陕西省西安市庆安中学八年级英语下学期期中测试试题 人教新目标版.doc

陕西省西安市庆安中学2011-2012学年八年级英语下学期期中测试试题 人教新目标版 第一卷 （共50分）i . 单项选择 （共15题，计15分） 本题共有15个小题，请从每个小题的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案 。( ) 1.there will be _ people and _ pollution in the future . a. less ; less b. fewer ; fewer c. less ; fewer d. fewer ; less ( ) 2. _a sports meeting on the playground next week . a. there will be b. there will have c. there will d. there have( ) 3.i didnt want to talk about that_ the phone. a. on b. in c. at d. by( ) 4.he asked me if i_ mad _him. a. am; at b. was; at c. was; to d. am ; to( ) 5. it is important for us _english well. a. to learn b. learning c. learns d. learned ( ) 6. i think she is _at dancing than singing. a. better b. good c. well d. best ( ) 7. alice _ to see his aunt if she _free tomorrow. a. will come; will be b. come ; is b. c. will come ;is d. comes ;will be( ) 8. he is worried because he has no money to _ the school year.a. take b. spend c. pay for d. cost ( ) 9. while my mother_ some washing, i was making a kite for mary. a. did b. was doing c. is doing d. does ( ) 10. -will people live to be 300 years old ? - _ . a. no, there are . b. no, they wont. c. no, they dont . d. no, they cant .( ) 11. i believe my dream _ true in the future . a. comes b. came c. will come d. to come ( ) 12. i think math is as _ as english . a. important b. very important c. less important d. the least important( ) 13. she looks very busy . i want to help her , but i dont know _ . a. what to do b. what to do it c. how to do d. why to do ( )14. running in the morning can make me _ relaxed . a. felt b. to feel c. feel d. feeling( )15. my uncle said he _for shanghai the next day . a. will leave b. is leaving c. would leave d. leavesii . 完形填空 （共10小题，计10分） 阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文完整 。tom is the son of a farm owner. one new years day, when he was 15 ,his father 16 him to work on the farm for one year when he was free. tom was 17 with his fathers idea. “that isnt my job. i have 18 school work to do. ” hearing this, his father said, “i promise (许诺) to give you the best present(礼物） if you 19 finish one years work. ” tom thought for a while and 20 .starting one saturday, the boy got up early and worked 21 until evening, just like any other farmer. time passed quickly. toms crops (庄稼) grew well. 22 the last day of the year, the father said, “im happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year. now, tell me 23 you want. ”the boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat(小麦). “ive already got the 24 present. no pains, no gains（不劳无获）. i think this is what you wanted 25 to know. ” his father was quite pleased to hear that.( ) 16. a. asked b. let c. made d. stopped( ) 17. a. happy b. unhappy c. excited d. sorry( ) 18. a. much too b. so little c. too much d. a lot( ) 19. a. shall b. must c. need d. can( ) 20. a. said b. answered c. agreed d. began( ) 21. a. hard b. hardly c. slowly d. difficultly( ) 22. a. at b. on c. in d. by( ) 23. a. where b. which c. how d. what( ) 24. a. least b. worst c. best d. fewest( ) 25. a. mine b. i c. my d. meiii. 阅读理解 （共15小题，计25分）a） 根据下面一篇短文，判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“a”表示，不符合的用“b”表示。（共5小题，计5分） a one day another teacher asked me if i had always been blind(盲的) . i told her that i could see when i was very young , but my eyes started to fail at thte age of seven .by the time i was nine , i could not see anything .“ how did you become a teacher ? ” she asked .i told her that i had always wanted to be a teacher . but most college teachers did not agee to give me a place . at last , a college in london took me in . but after i had finished studying at the college , i found it difficult to get a job . i tried hard and finally the kind headmaster of this school accepted(接受) me .根据短文内容,判断下列句子的政务, 正确的用”a”表示,错误的用”b”表示 .( ) 26. i am a student now .( ) 27 . i have never seen the blue sky and the white clouds .( ) 28 . i want to be a teacher .( ) 29. i graduated from a college .( ) 30. getting a job is very difficult for me , so i cant find a job now .b） 阅读b,c,d 三部分内容， 从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案 。（共10小题，计20分） b bruce and his other two friends, bruno and dick lived in the same city in england. they were free in their summer holiday. so they came to a village by a large lake. they liked fishing very much. then the next day after they got there, they got to a boat and went fishing in the lake. they boated farther and farther. they came to an out-of-way place. they were very happy because there were a lot of fish. when it was time for them to go home, bruce said to his friends: “wed better make a mark(标记） here so that we will easily find the place tomorrow.” “youre right.” bruno said happily .“let me do that.” “how foolish,” said bruce. “if it rains tonight, the rain water will wash the line(线) off, and how can we find the mark tomorrow. you must cut a line with your knife.” dick came up to them and said angrily. “ neither(两者都不) of you is clever. how can we find the place if we have another boat tomorrow? we should not go back tonight.”( )31. the three boys _. a. were all too young to go to school . b . came from the city c. were from the workers families d. liked eating fish very much( )32. the boys wanted to go to the place again tomorrow because _ a. it was a good place b. there were a lot of fish c. there was a mark on the side of the boat d. they were good at fishing( )33. . they should make a mark _ a. thicker and color it red b. on the fish c. in the lake d. on every boatcmark twain was famous in his days as a public speaker. in his public speeches he always liked to tell funny stories. he also liked to listen to funny stories and play jokes on his friends. one day one of his friends lost his wallet and asked mark twain to pay his train fare （车费）for him. “but i dont have enough money to pay both your fare and mine, ”mark twain said. the friend didnt know what to do. “we can do this, ”said mark twain. “we can get on the train and when the conductor(列车员) comes to check the tickets，you can hide(藏) under my seat. ” later, however, when the conductor came to check the tickets, mark twain gave him two ticketsone for his friend and one for himself . then he explained in a loud voice. “my friend here is a strange man. when he travels on a train, he doesnt like to sit on the seat. he prefers （宁愿）to lie on the floor under the seat. ”of course everybody in the train looked at the poor friend and laughed at him loudly. ( ) 34. mark twain told him he couldnt buy him a ticket because _. a. he didnt have enough money b. he wanted to play a joke(玩笑) on him c. he wanted to save some money d. he didnt find his wallet, either ( )35. when the conductor came to check the tickets, the friend was _. a. lying under the seat b. sitting on the seat c. lying on the seat d. standing nearby ( ) 36. mark twain spoke in a loud voice because _. a. the conductor was standing far away b. his friend was deaf （聋） c. he enjoyed doing so d. he wanted all the people here to know there was a man under the seatdthe best way of learning a language is using it. the best way of learning english is talking in english as much as possible. sometimes youll get your words mixed up(混淆) and people will not understand you. sometimes people will say things too quickly and you cant understand them. but if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感), you can always have a good laugh at your mistakes you make. dont be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. its better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they dont understand what you are saying. the most important things for learning english is: “dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes(犯错).”( ) 37. the writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is_. a. writing in it b. using it c. listening to it d. learning its grammar( ) 38. what should you do in learning english? a. we should be careful not to make any mistakes. b. we should write as quickly as we can. c. we should speak english as much as we can. d. we should laugh more often. ( )39. when you make a mistake, you should_. a. keep quiet b. get angry c. be kind d. keep your sense of humor( ) 40. the story tells us that_. a. only foolish (愚蠢的) people make mistakes b. few people make mistakes c. people never make mistakes d. there is no one who doesnt make mistakes 第二卷 （共50分）iv . 完成句子 (共5小题，计10分） 根据所给的中文意思，完成下列各句 。41. 如果我成名了, 全世界的人都会认识我 . if i become _ , people all over the world _ me . 42. 你抄别人的作业是不对的 . its not right for you _ _ others homework .43. 飞机起飞的时候,天正下着大雪 . it was snowing heavily when the plane _ _ 44. 上周我和我的好朋友吵了一架 . i _ _ _ _ my best friend last week .45. 上个月我们去云南旅游，度过了一段快乐的时光。we went to yunan last month, and we _ _ _ _there.v . 短文填空 (共10小题，计10分） 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确 。（每个单词限用一次）like , without , catch, run, ring, photo, four , kilometer ,take , ago, the police in a big city were looking for a thief . at last they caught him . but while they 46._ photos of him - from the front , from the left, from the right , with a hat , 47._ a hat - he suddenly hit（袭击） the policemen and 48._ away .they tried 49._ him , but he got away . then a week later , the telephone 50._ in the police office , and someone said , “ you are looking for bill cross , arent you ? ” “ yes. ” “ well , he left here for water bridge an hour 51._ . water bridge was a small town about 100 52._ away from the city . the city police at once sent different 53._ to the police in the water bridge . “we have caught three thieves that look 54._ the escaped（逃跑） one .” they said proudly ,” and we think well catch the 55._ this evening . ”vi. 任务型阅读:阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成下列各题。 (共5小题，计5分）differences in bicycling between china and other countries people all over the world ride bicycles . but there are many differences between china and other countries .wearing helmets(头盔) you may think helmets are useless .but you are wrong . in many places kids have to wear them when they ride bikes . in some places of the united states , its against the law (违反法律）for kids under 16 to ride without helmets .many people say that helmets are like seat belts (安全带） for bikes .bike lanes (车道）in china , bicycles have their own special lanes on the road . people can ride next to cars . in the usa , roads are only for cars . people dont ride their bikes to school or work . but this isnt true everywhere in the west . in the netherlands(荷兰）there are more bikes than people . the whole country has bicycle lanes .riding for fun do you ride your bike to school ? in china this is very common . but in the usa , kids only ride their bikes for fun on the weekend . they regard bicycling as a sport . many cities have special parks .people turn old railways(铁路） into bike roads . people can ride from town to town .56. what are the differences between china and other countries in bicycling ? _ are the differences between china and other countries in bicycling .57. which country has the law that everyone must wear a helmet while riding ? _ has the law that everyone must wear a helmet while riding .58. what do many people think of helmets ? they think that helmets are _ for bikes .59. which country has more bikes than people ? _ there are more bikes than people .60. what do americans regard bicycling as and how do they do ? they regard it as _ ; they build some special _ and turn _ into bike roads .vii. 补全对话（共10小题，计10分）a ) 根据对话内容，将方框内符合对话情景的句子抄写在对话中的空白处，使对话恢复完整。 选项中有两项是多余的 。lucy : kate, you look worried . 61._ kate : i just got a phone from my friend alisa .lucy : 62._kate : she said she lost all her money on vacation in europe .lucy :thats terrible .kate :lucy , what would you do if you were on vacation overseas (在国外） and you lost all your money and credit cards (信用卡） .lucy : i would call my parents and ask them to send me some money right away . 63. _kate : i would probably sell my watch , camera and .lucy : 64. _ i think i might get a job as a waiter somewhere until i made enough money to buy a plane ticket home .kate : you are great !lucy : what about your friend ?kate : 65. _ lucy : oh , its really terrible . i lost all my money on the phone . whats wrong with you ? what about you , kate ? she asked me to send some money to her . good idea ! i would give her my best wishes . what did she say ?b ) 根据下面对话中的情景， 在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复 完整 。a: alice , 66. _ when the fire started ?b: i was studying in the library .a: did you smell the smoke ?b: 67. _ , but meimei did .a: where was she ?b: 68. _ in the gym .a: 69. _ b: john was eating lunch in the dining room . where were you ,dong ?a: i was talking on the phone .b: 70. _a: i called the fire de