人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（I）卷(21).doc

人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（I）卷(21)一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）This cartoon can make you laugh and cry at _ same time. A . aB . anC . theD . /2. （2分）The two pictures look the same.But in fact, there are a few between them.A . chancesB . degreesC . problemsD . differences3. （2分）There are so many toys _ the room. Can you clean them up?Sure, Ill do it at once.A . far fromB . close toC . all overD . across from4. （2分） Whats up? You look _ right now. Im afraid to take the exam. Ill let my mother _ if I cant pass it.A . pale; inB . pale; downC . excited; inD . excited; down5. （2分）The scientist_ there was lots of coal in this mountain. A . inventedB . discoveredC . found outD . looked for6. （2分）Your parents love you very much _ they seldom say“I love you”.A . unlessB . orC . soD . although7. （2分）In fact, listening is just as as speaking in language learning. A . importantB . more importantC . more difficultD . more interesting8. （2分） _? I wonder if you can come to my birthday party.A . I beg you pardonB . Can you come to my birthday partyC . Are you free tomorrowD . What do you wonder9. （2分）Jim tried his best to raise his spirits though he failed the exam. A . cheer himself upB . make himself calmC . keep himself down10. （2分）will the weather like tomorrow? A . What,/B . What,beC . How,beD . How,/11. （2分） How do you like the short play? Funny, _ the music of it is not so good.A . soB . thoughC . orD . because12. （2分） Where do you live? In Beijing. It is one of in China.A . as large citiesB . the largest citiesC . the largest cityD . a larger city13. （2分） Would you like to give me some_? Certainly. The _you read, the better you are.A . suggestion; moreB . suggestions; muchC . advice; moreD . advices; most14. （2分）Li Lei isnt _ Liu Ming.A . tall asB . as taller asC . as tall asD . as the taller as15. （2分）How much sugar would you like in your milk?A . Two spoons of sugarB . Two spoon of sugarsC . Two spoons of sugars二、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)16. （1分）根据短文内容的理解，选择最佳答案填空。Once upon a time, there was a little boy named Rakesh, he studied and lived in a boarding school(寄宿学校). Every night he jumped over the wall and played outside. He 1returned before dawn (黎明) and lay on his bed again, so no one knew that Rakesh went out at 2.One night as usual, Rakesh found 3asleep. He decided to play outside again. He went into his teacherMrs. Greens room 4and saw her 5. Then Rakesh walked out towards the wall. Near the wall, there was a ladder in the bushes, he hid it there. He 6the ladders and he climbed it up, then jumped over the wall. 7at that time his teacher was awake and saw him going out.8got up and took away the 9from the wall. A few hours 10, Rakesh returned. In the dark, he tried to climb 11from the wall. Sadly, there was no ladder, instead, Mrs. Green was standing where the ladder was and waiting for him. Rakesh was very 12to be punished (处罚), but to his surprise, she just helped Rakesh to get onto the ground , said, Rakesh, at least 13a warm coat with you, when you go out at night.Mrs. Greens 14made Rakesh know his own faults. He apologized (道歉) and never went out at night again. It is the 15lesson that he has ever had.（1）A . never B . always C . seldom D . sometimes （2）A . daytime B . weekends C . night D . noon （3）A . someone B . anyone C . no one D . everyone （4）A . loudly B . quietly C . happily D . quickly （5）A . sleeping B . reading C . watching TV D . running （6）A . took care of B . took away C . took a look at D . took out （7）A . And B . But C . So D . Because （8）A . He B . They C . She D . It （9）A . bed B . chair C . bushes D . ladder （10）A . ago B . before C . later D . late （11）A . up B . down C . out D . in （12）A . afraid B . glad C . sorry D . surprised （13）A . buy B . bring C . take D . borrow （14）A . kindness B . illness C . happiness D . sadness （15）A . worst B . best C . furthest D . smallest 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共30分)17. （6分）阅读理解 Ping-pong Club Do you like to play ping-pong? Do you want to play ping pong well? Mr. Cai can teach you. You can come here every Saturday afternoon. Tel：368-5788 Add：Room 212 in Schools P. E. BuildingMusicians Wanted Are you a music lover? Can you sing or dance? Can you play the guitar? Can you play the violin? Welcome to our Star Rock Band. Please call Tina at 8983443 from Monday to Friday（8：30 a. m. 11：00 a. m. ）. We will meet every Sunday morning. （1）We can learn to play ping-pong. A . at Mr. Cais houseB . on Friday afternoonC . in Schools P. E. BuildingD . from Monday to Friday（2）The Star Rock Band will meet every . A . Friday afternoonB . Monday morningC . Saturday afternoonD . Sunday morning（3）Cathy can sing will and she wants to meet some music lovers. She can . A . call 368-5788B . call 898-3443C . meet Mr. Cai on SundayD . meet Tina on Saturday18. （8分） 阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。DAfter 21 years of marriage，my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movieShe saidI love you but I know the other woman loves you and would love to spend some time with youThe other woman that my wife wanted me to visit was my mother, who had been a widow(寡妇)for 19 years，but the needs of my work and my three children had made it impossible to visit her regularlyThat night I called to invite her to go out for dinner and a movieWhats wrong? Are you well? she asked at onceMy mother is the type of woman who prefers to think that a late night call or a surprise invitation is a sign of bad newsI think that it will be pleasant to be with you，I repliedJust two of usShe thought about it for a moment，and then said，I would like that very muchThat Friday after workI drove over directly to pick her upWhen I arrived at her house，I noticed She had curled her hair and was wearing a nice dressHer smile was as bright as an angelsWe went to a restaurant thatalthough not elegant(高雅的)，was very nice and comfortableMy mother took my arm as if she were the First LadyAfter we sat down，I had to read the menuWhen I lifted my eyes and saw Morn sitting there looking at meA nostalgic smile was on her faceShe saidIt was I who used to read the menu when you were small Then its time that you should relax and let me return the favor(恩惠)I smiled backDuring the dinner, we had an agreeable conversationnothing special，but catching up on recent happenings in each others lifeWe talked so much that we missed the movieAs we arrived at her house later, she saidIll go out with you again, but only if you let me invite youI agreedA few days later, my mother died of a heart attackIt happened so suddenly that I did not have a chance to do anything for herSome time later, I received a letter with a short note inside，which said，You will never know what that night meant for meI love you，son!（1）What is the writers purpose(目的)in writing Paragraph One? A . To introduce the topicB . To get the readers interestedC . To make a comparisonD . To tell the background information（2）The writers mother felt at first when she was invited to dinner on the phone A . worriedB . sickC . shamefulD . awful（3）Which can best fill in the blank( )in the passage? A . site was watching TV alone in her living roomB . site had just finished all the housework for todayC . she was busy choosing among her favorite dressesD . she had already been waiting in the door with her coat on（4）The underlined word nostalgic in Paragraph Five means in Chinese A . 慈祥的B . 关爱的C . 怀旧的D . 神秘的（5）What message is mainly passed on to the readers in the last two paragraphs? A . The mother regretted missing the movieB . The mother was satisfied with the night outC . The son felt painful for his mothers sudden deathD . The son had decided to spend more time with his mom19. （8分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。(B)Every four years, the greatest athletes from all over the world get together in one city to take part in the world sports meetingthe Olympic Games. The holy flame (圣火) is carried from one place to the next. In 2008, the holy flame was carried to Beijing, the capital of China.When Beijing was chosen as the host city to hold the Olympic Games in 2008, all the Chinese people were very happy, excited and proud. They showed their excitement in different ways when they heard the news. Some people cheered, jumped and shouted.In Beijing we built a new Olympic village with hotels for athletes and stadiums for matches.One World, One Dream is our slogan for the 29th Olympics. It expresses the wishes of 1.3 billion Chinese people for a peaceful and better world tomorrow.（1）The Olympic Games is held every _ years.A . fiveB . twoC . four（2）Beijing hosted the 29th Olympics in _.A . 2007B . 2008C . 2012（3）_ was built for the 29th Olympics in Beijing.A . StadiumsB . Olympic villageC . Villages（4）When Chinese people heard the news that Beijing would hold the 29th Olympics, they _.A . cheered and jumpedB . excited and shoutedC . Both A and B（5）The slogan for the 29th Olympics is _.A . Good, better, bestB . Faster, higher, strongerC . One World, One Dream20. （8分）阅读理解 阅读下列短文，选出最佳答案。CA science fiction flying car looks like a normal car, but it is an aircraft (飞行器) that anybody can fly directly from any place to another without using roads or runways. Science fiction writers have written about flying cars for a long time. But now flying cars will soon fly out of the world of science fiction into our real world. And the dream of the science fiction writers will soon come true.The first-known sky car is the FSC-1. The FSC-1 looks like an expensive sports car. You can drive the FSC-1 on the road like a normal car. If you touch a button, its wings and propeller (螺旋桨) fold out and then it can take off, fly and land as an airplane. The owners of the FSC-1 can choose if they want to drive or fly.Another flying car or sky car is the Moller Skycar M400. Although you cant drive it on the roads, it is small and easy to fly and can take off and land like a helicopter (直升飞机). Urban Aeronautics X-Hawk is another type of sky car. It is expected to be available for about $3 million.Just like any new technology, flying cars have taken a long time to be developed. But some experts think the technology is far from what people imagine when they are sitting in traffic. It still needs to be improved.（1） kinds of flying cars are mentioned in the passage.A . TwoB . ThreeC . FourD . Five（2） kinds of flying cars are mentioned in the passage.A . TwoB . ThreeC . FourD . Five（3）The writer thinks that flying cars will be no longer a dream because .A . science fiction writers ideas are stupidB . they are too expensive to makeC . they will soon be availableD . they are only in science fiction（4）The writer thinks that flying cars will be no longer a dream because .A . science fiction writers ideas are stupidB . they are too expensive to makeC . they will soon be availableD . they are only in science fiction（5）The FSC-1 can .A . change itself into a robotB . move on water like a shipC . be flown only like an airplaneD . be driven like a car and flown like an airplane（6）The FSC-1 can .A . change itself into a robotB . move on water like a shipC . be flown only like an airplaneD . be driven like a car and flown like an airplane（7）The Moller Skycar is different from the FSC-1 because .A . it cant flyB . it cant be driven like a carC . it is difficult to landD . it is much more expensive（8）The Moller Skycar is different from the FSC-1 because .A . it cant flyB . it cant be driven like a carC . it is difficult to landD . it is much more expensive（9）Some experts think the technology of flying cars is .A . normalB . traditionalC . not good enoughD . strange（10）Some experts think the technology of flying cars is .A . normalB . traditionalC . not good enoughD . strange四、 词汇运用 (共10题；共10分)21. （1分）Mum, I want to _ a bike to school.（骑） 22. （1分）写出空缺处各单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。Ladies and gentlemen，may I see your_ (护照)?23. （1分）She is my_(第的)teacher 24. （1分）_(没有一人) of them likes the bad weather. 25. （1分）We go back home at 4:30 in the a_. 26. （1分）阅读下面短文，在空白处按要求填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Bao Gong was a famous and clever official (官员) in China about 1,000 years ago. One day, he _(see) a boy crying on the street. He asked the boy what _(happen).I sold meat this morning and got 100 coins (硬币). Then I had _(冠词) short sleep. But when I woke up (醒来), I couldnt find my money said the boy.Bao Gong looked the boy up and down and _(think) from some time. Then he pointed at a horse and said it was the thief (小偷).he shouted at the horse _（连词）asked it to give the boys money back.People around said, What is he _(do)? Shouldnt Bao Gong clever? Bao Gong heard that and shouted, HOW could you _(say) bad words about an official? You are all fined (被罚款) one coin. Then he took out a large bowl full of water and _(ask) everyone to put a coin into it.When one man put his _(介词) the bowl, Bao Gong said, This is the real thief! When he put the coin into the bowl, there was a film of oil (一层油) on the water. All the boys coins have oil from the meat on _(they).At last the boy got his money back. Everyone said that Bao Gong was a really clever man.27. （1分）The famous scientist_(win) Nobel Prize when he was 50 years old. 28. （1分）Try _ (use) the words as often as you can. 29. （1分）用括号内所给词的适当形式填空（每空不限填一词）。（1）Theres plenty of rain this year.Yes. it has rained _(heavy) since last Friday.（2）Mr Green, an old friend of my _ (parents) will come to China on business soon.（3）Before we left for England, we were asked _ (keep) our voice down in public.（4）Volunteering for the Olympics is the _(meaning) experience in my life.（5） Why are you still sitting in the classroom? School has been over for half an hour. Because I _ (not finish) my task yet.30. （1分）Tommy believes he will soon be able to play chess as_(good) as his father. 五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共1分)31. （1分）任务型阅读Why should students play sports? Some people think that students play sports in order to get exercise. Others think it can help students have fun. But that is not enough. If students play sports, they can get more than healthy bodies. Why? Here are three more reasons.Students who play sports do better in school. Some people think that doing exercise will take up students study time. But a recent study has shown that students who play sports get better scores in school than those who dont. Exercise gets students to learn, remember things and concentrate (集中注意力)better.Students who play sports develop their teamwork spirits and learn problem-solving skills. When they are working together with others to win games and reach goals, theyre learning how to be successful in practice. And these skills will be useful to them for study or their future work.Playing sports can also improve confidence(自信). Students who play sports feel better about themselves. When they know they can improve and reach their goals by practicing, it builds their confidence.And sports can also help them communicate with others actively and make new friends.Now, how about going out to play sports with your friends every day?Why should students_sports?Common reasonsStudents play sports to_exercise or have fun.More_Playing sports helps students get_scores in school. It also makes them learn,_things and concentrate better.Students who play sports can learn how to get_in practice. Students develop teamwork spirits and learn problem-solving_.Playing sports can _confidence. Sports can help students_with others and make new friends.AdviceStudents should_out to play sports with friends every day.六、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)32. （1分）将下列汉语译成英语，注意用适当的形式.(1)Everyone may_（犯错；出错误）, but we should improve ourselves from mistakes.(2)Many famous photos are_(展览，陈列) in this exhibition.(3)Dont_(放弃)！Your dream will come true.(4)_(目前；现在)，th