八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷 .docVIP

八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷 一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）完型填空My cousin Sandy is1English girl. Her2name is White. She is 12. The girl is3. In her room, her books and tape player4in the bookcase. Her pencil box is on the5. Her ruler is on the desk, too. And a set 6keys are in her pencil box. A baseball is under the desk,7its not Sandys. Its her brother8. Sandy has a computer. 9on the table. There is a photo on the wall. Two girls are in the photo. Do you know10the two girls are? Well, they are Sandys good friends, Mary and Anna.（1）A . a B . an C . the D . / （2）A . first B . given C . family D . full （3）A . tidy B . fine C . green D . nice （4）A . am B . is C . are D . / （5）A . table B . sofa C . bed D . desk （6）A . of B . in C . on D . for （7）A . and B . but C . so D . no （8）A . Tom B . Toms C . Alice D . Alices （9）A . Its B . A computer C . Its D . Shes （10）A . / B . where C . what D . Who 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)2. （6分）阅读理解Hong Kong Harbor Night Cruise（巡游）Enjoy the delicious dinner on the ferry（渡轮）and watch the beautiful city lightsTime : 6:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m.Price : Adults（成人）: HK$180Children under 12 : HK$100Start / Finish : Kowloon Public Pier（码头）Tel : (852) 2853 3888E-mail：（1）How long will the cruise take? A . One hour.B . Two hours.C . Three hours.D . Four hours.（2）You are 8 years old, how much will you pay? A . HK$100.B . HK$180.C . HK$90.D . HK$50.（3）From this poster, we can in the cruise. A . have breakfastB . have lunchC . have dinnerD . have a party3. （10分）阅读理解 Once upon a time, the colors in the world started to argue. All thought they were the most important and useful.Green said, Im the symbol of life and hope. I was chosen for grass, trees and leaves. Look around and you will see me everywhere.Blue followed, You only consider the earth, but look at the sky and the sea.Yellow smiled, I bring hope and warmth into the world. Look at the color of the sun and the moon.Orange continued, Im the color of joy. My beauty is so fantastic that no one can think of you at sunrise or sunset.Red shouted out, Im the ruler of you. Im the color of life and live. So nobody can take my place. Purple stood up, Im the color of power. People never question me! They just listen and follow.Finally, indigo(靛青色) spoke slowly. I stand for thought and reflection(反省).Yet all of you just need them.Suddenly, the sky became dark and rain started to pour down. The colors all gathered(聚集) in fear. Rain began to speak, Join hands and come to me.The colors did as they were told. Rain added, Dont you know you each are made for a certain purpose? When it rains, appear together to show that you can all live in peace. The rainbow(彩虹) is the color of your friendship.（1）The color green thought it was the most important because . A . It made the world full of joyB . it was the symbol of life and loveC . people could see it here and thereD . it was the color of grass and flowers（2） gives the world hope and warmth. A . RedB . BlueC . YellowD . Purple（3）Each color is made for a purpose. A . similarB . certainC . funnyD . personal（4）According to the passage, we can know . A . orange stands for powerful and lifeB . all the colors were happy to greet rainC . Blue is the color of the sea and the skyD . The sky became dark and began to snow（5）The best title for the passage can be . A . The color of friendshipB . The performance of colorsC . The colors in the worldD . The courage of the rainbow4. （6分）阅读理解 Homework is your teachers way of checking how much students understand the lessons in class. As a student, you always have too much homework, but you have to finish it. Here are some tips to make homework less work.First, write the task down in your notebook. If you forget it, please ask the teachers again. Second, use any extra time in school to work on your homework.Find a place at home and it doesnt need to be very large, just big enough to put your school things on it. Youd better not do it before a computer or on your comfortable bed.Having a 15minute break every hour is good for you. After you finish your homework, check it over. Be sure to put it safely away in your backpack. Now youre free to play outside.（1）The underlined word extra means in Chinese. A . 浪费的B . 额外的C . 普通的D . 日常的（2）From the passage youd better do your homework . A . at a deskB . on the bedC . before a computerD . in a big place（3）Which is NOT right according to the article? A . Youd better write down the task in your notebook.B . Its not good for you to do your homework on your bed.C . You can play outside first before you finish your homework.D . Homework is your teachers way to check how much you understand the lessons.5. （10分）阅读理解Once a little boy named Tom always felt lonely and unhappy. One day he decided to meet love. He started off with some food and drinks in the early morning. When he passed through a small park, he saw an old woman watching some flowers. She looked a little hungry. He gave her a sandwich. She gave him a smile and ate it. The smile was very beautiful. He wanted to see it again. So he gave her another sandwich. She smiled at him once again. Tom was very happy and sat down beside her.They sat there for a long time, eating and smiling, but said nothing. When it grew dark.Tom decided to go home. After he had gone a few steps, he turned around, ran back and gave the old woman a hug(拥抱). And she gave him the biggest smile ever.When Tom came back home his mother was amazed at the joy(快乐)on his face. Tom, why are you so happy? asked the mother. I had lunch with love, and she has the most beautiful smile in the world. ”Also the old womans daughter was amazed at her mothers pleasure. “Mum, what has made you so happy?asked the daughter. I ate some sandwiches with love and he is much younger than I expected,the old woman answered.（1）What was the old woman doing when Tom met her? A . She was watching some flowers.B . She was waiting for Tom.C . She was looking for food.（2）Why did Tom gave her another sandwich? A . Because he wanted to see the smile again.B . Because she wanted to eat some again.C . Because she was still hungry.（3）When did Tom get the biggest smile? A . After he gave her another sandwich.B . After he hugged the old woman.C . Before he began to leave.（4）How were Toms mother and the old womans daughter? A . The mother was careful but the daughter was careless.B . The daughter was careful but the mother was careless.C . Both of them were very careful.（5）What can we learn from the passage? A . Tom didnt find love.B . Tom found love.C . Both Tom and the old woman found love.三、 单词拼写 (共2题；共15分)6. （5分）根据首字母提示补全短文。Tom is very h_.He tries to exercise every day. And his eating habits are very good. He often eats a lot of v_, usually ten to eleven t_a week. But he doesnt love j _food very much. And he h_drinks coffee. Good food and exercise help him to study better.7. （10分）语法填空July is coming. People all around the world are talking about their _ (vacation). Parents would like _ (help) their children relax. _ (luck), they have two months off. Some people enjoy quiet life, so many of _ (they) stay at home watching TV, using computers and so on. _ some spend time differently. My pen pal Tony _ blonde hair is a boy from the US. He says that _ (America) like going to the countryside. Just like his big family, they often go to a farm. There, some can feed animals, some can play and _ (other) can watch _ nice sky and rivers. They can also taste delicious food. They are quite _ (interest) in the life there.四、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)8. （5分）用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，每空一词 good laugh health someone touch（1）Mr. Bean is such a funny comedy and it makes us_. （2）A true friend reaches for your hand and_your heart. （3）We met_interesting and friendly on our vacation in Yunnan. （4）Too much junk food is pretty bad for your_. （5）He is_at drawing than me. 五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)9. （25分）阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题(No more than 6 words)。 English people are well known for plenty of tea that they drink. Per person in the UK consumes (消费) around 1.9 kg of tea every year. Tea is drunk by all sections (阶层) of society.But tea is not native to Britain. Most of the tea is grown in India and China. Tea first arrived in London in the 1600s. At this time, British ships were exploring the world and came across the drink in China. It was not long before green tea was available to buy. However, this was only available to the rich.At the beginning of the 1700s, the amount of tea arriving in Britain increased slowly. Black tea arrived at this time. At first people drank this tea exactly as it was in China. They soon discovered that it mixed really well with a little milk and sugar, giving the drink a special British characteristic.In the 1800s tea was still a product enjoyed only by people with money. At this time they began to have afternoon tea. This includes drinking tea with a snack around 4 p. m. to avoid feeling hungry. It is a tradition that is still going today but has become less popular in recent times.In the late 1800s, the price of tea dropped a lot as more tea began to arrive on ships from India and China. It was no longer a drink just for rich people. Tearooms-shops where you could buy and drink tea-started to appear across the country. People enjoyed drinking tea and social activities in t