外研版八年级英语上册期中模拟测试.doc

外研版八年级英语上册期中模拟测试一、听下面的对话和独白，请选择最佳答案。（共15分）听下面一段对话，回答1-2小题。（ ）1.What does David think of Beijing Roast Duck？ ASour. B. Delicious C. Salty.（ ）2.What doesnt Sally like doing?A.Buying food. B. Buying flowers. C. Buying books听下面一段对话，回答第3-5三个小题。（ ）3. What is David going to do? A.Hold a dinner party. B. Make dumplings. C. Make fish soup.（ ）4. Who is going to cook with Sally? A. Her father. B. Her mother. C. Her friends.（ ）5. What do the woman and the man usually have on Thanksgiving Day? A. Fish. B. Dumplings. C. Cakes.听下面一段对话，回答第6-8三个小题。（ ）6. Why does the man look unhappy?A. Because his mother didnt cook. B. Because the soup was terrible.C. Because he broke the bowl.（ ）7. What does the man think of the soup? A. Too sour. B. Too salty. C. Too hot.（ ）8. Who cooked the soup? A. The man. B. The mans mother. C. The woman.听下面一段对话，回答第9-11三个小题。（ ）9. Where will the woman go? A. To the square. B. To Chang Jie. C. To Sun Rise Supermarket.（ ）10. How many buses can the woman choose from? A. One. B. Two. C. Three.（ ）11.How long does it take the woman to get there? A. Half an hour. B. One hour. C. Two hours.听下面一段独白，回答第12-15四个小题。（ ）12. When did the speaker go to Tea-house?A. Last Friday. B. Last Sunday. C. Last Tuesday.（ ）13. Who went to Lao She Tea-house with the speaker? A. His grandparents. B. His parents. C. His friends.（ ）14. How did the speaker go to Lao She Tea-house? A. By bus. B. By car. C. By subway（ ）15. How much did it cost the speaker to drink tea and watch the performance? A. 19 Yuan B. 60 Yuan C. 90 Yuan二、听独白，完成表格。（共5分）My Favorite AnimalsWhere the speaker gets information about kangaroosFrom 16_.How many kinds of kangaroosAbout 17. _ kinds of kangaroos.How far kangaroos run every hourMore than 18._ miles.What the color of kangaroos hair isGray, 19. _ and red.What food kangaroos live on Leaves 20. _ or other plants.三、选择填空（本题共10分）（ ）21.I like the book very much, and I have_ it five times. A. watched B. read C. looked（ ）22. There is nothing wrong with your bike, _? A. is there B. isnt there C. was there( ) 23. Jack went to Australia in 2007. He _here for three years. A. has gone B. has been C has come ( ) 24. I have a pet dog _ Wang Cai. A. call B.called C. are called( ) 25. The students _ when the teacher came into the classroom. A. were playing B. are playing C. played( ) 26.Why_ write the correct words next to the mistakes? A. not B. dont C. not you( ) 27. -_ you ever_ New York? -Never. A. Are, visiting B. Have, visit C. Have, visited( )28.why dont you go out for a walk? _A.Because it is sunny B. Thats a good idea. C. Guess what!( ) 29._ Can you tell me? A. What more B. Else what C. What else( ) 30. Why dont you go to the Dinosaur World? I hear theres _ in it. A. something new B. new something C. nothing new.四、完形填空（10分）Jack was very 1 . This was his first time 2 home by air. He did not know 3 to find his seat. So he went to the stewards and 4 some help. The air hostess(空姐) 5 him the seat and told him to sit down and fasten the seat belt. She told Jack 6 move about when the plane was going up. And she also said the Jacks ears might feel a little sore（疼）but he didnt need to worry about that 7 many people felt like that. When the plane was flying very high, Jack felt much 8 . He could 9 stand up and walk around. He read books and newspapers and saw films. The air hostess brought him some nice food and drinks. Jack enjoyed his 10 flight and arrived home 2 hours later.() 1. A. excited B. happy C. worried() 2. A. go B. to go C. went() 3. A. what B. how C. why() 4. A. want B. asked for C. asked() 5. A. brought B. took C. showed() 6. A. to not B. not to C. dont to() 7. A. when B. because C. so() 8. A. worse B. better C. well() 9. A. not B. even C. never() 10. A. one B. first C. last五、阅读理解. (30分)（A）Hello everyone, Ive studied Japanese for three years but I have no contact(关系)with the language recently. I am 38 years old. And I live in a small city near California, the USA now. I have lots of friends here but have no Japanese friends to practice with. I once had a Japanese friend. We often met twice a month to have some coffee and have a talk together. But she went back to Japan later. I hope to find an open-minded Japanese girl friend and learn more about Japanese culture. I can help you with your English, Spanish, Portuguese if you want, and you will be welcome to meet my friends since we are all very friendly. I want real friendship, not other things. I am writing this letter in English, but it will take me a long time to do it in Japanese. Please write me soon. Love, Emily( ) 1. When did Emily start to learn Japanese?A. At the age of 33. B. At the age of 35 C. At the age of 38. D. At the age of 3( ) 2.Where does Emily live now?A. In the USA B. In Japan. C. In English D. In Spain( ) 3. What language isnt Emily good at? A. Japanese. B. Spanish . C. English D. Portuguese.( )4. Whats kind of person does Emily want to make friends with? A. A Chinese B. A Japanese boy C. A Japanese girl D. An American( )5. Whats the main purpose(目的)of Emily to write this passage? A. To find a Japanese friend. B. To find a Japanese teacher. C. To teach others English. D. To find a job in Japan.(B) One day an American called Simon went to London to visit his friend, Rick.Rick told him that his flat was on the first floor. When he arrived, Simon went straight to the first floor of the building. But the people there told him that there was no Rick on that floor. Do you know why? In fact, the British call the first floor of a building the ground floor. The floor above the ground floor is the first floor but Americans would call it the second floor. The story shows that there are a few culture differences between Britain and America, though the British and Americans both speak English. The British usually hide their feelings. They seldom start a conversation with strangers. For example, on the train the British often spend their time reading newspapers or books. But Americans are quite different. Theyre more active and easier to talk with. The British and Americans may use different terms for many things. The British usually use football, eraser and mail while Americans prefer to use soccer, rubber and post.( )6. Simon went to London to_.A、visit his friend B、spend his holiday C、study English D、have a meeting( )7. Simon should go to _to look for his friend.A、the ground floor B、the floor above the ground floorC、the floor below the first floor D、the floor above the second floor( )8. According to the passage, the British usually spend their time_ on the train.A、playing cards B、talking loudly C、doing some reading D、singing and dancing( )9. What does the underlined word“terms” mean in Chinese in the passage?_.A、成果 B、学期 C、会议 D、用语( )10. Whats the best title for the passage? _.A、Differences in culture B、Simon s funny storyC、Information abroad D、Hiding the feelings(C)Mr.and Mrs.White have a clever son called Xiao Ming.They want him to study well and go to a famous university in the future. But their son always spends his free time playing and as a result he is far behind his classmates.One day after examinations, Xiao Ming broght his school report home. He didint want to show it to his parents. He put it under his bed.Then he threw his schoolbag on the table and went into the sitting room and turned on the TV. There was a football game on it and he began to watch it. But after supper, his dog Bobby went under the bed and brought his school report out. His mother saw it and began to read it.“Oh,dear!” the woman called out angrily. “You are no good at all! Look! Youve got zeroes in the English test, in the maths test, too. Oh! Youve got zeroes in all your lessons. You passed only P.E. Tell me how you study at school!”“Dont be angry, Mummy,” said Xiao Ming.“Nobody is perfect, you know!”( )11.Xiao Ming is good at _.A.English B.maths C.all his lessons D.P.E( )12.Xiao Ming came home _.A.in the morning B.in the afternoon C.in the eveing D.at night( )13.Xiao Ming put his school report under the bed because _. A.he hoped to look after it well B.he was afraid his parents saw it C.it was too big D.it was no use( )14.Who found Xiao Mings repoet?A.Xiao Mings motherB.Xiao Mings father C.Xiao Ming himselfD.Xiao Mings dog( )15.The woman was angry because _.A. Her son put his scool report under the bed B. The dog found the school reportC. Her son was not good at his lessons D. Her son liked P.E. at school六、综合填空（10分）A.1.Can you tell me if the plane has t_ off? 2. Next month well have a c_ in English. I want to try to see if I will win. 3. I dont like rock music, because it is n_. 4. Lily always p_a cup of tea to some fruit after dinner. 5. The workers were very t_ after a busy day.B. Liu Sansi is an eight-year-old boy from a (6) v_ in Hunan Province. His parents want him to (7)d_out of school. Its important for him to work on their farm because there are seven people in Lius family and they are