八年级下学期期中联考测试（I）卷.doc

八年级下学期期中联考测试（I）卷一、 单项选择。 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）In my opinion, reading aloud is one of _ best ways to learn English. A . aB . anC . /D . the2. （2分）The country life _ greatly since 1992. A . changeB . has changedC . changingD . have changed3. （2分）（2015江西南昌）Ben and Sue arent at home,are they?No.They _to London on business.A . have goneB . goC . have beenD . will go4. （2分）When _ you _ your homework?I had finished it before he _ back.A . have; finished; cameB . have; finished; was comingC . did; finish; cameD . did; finish; was coming5. （2分） How did you get there? I got there_, because it is only 1.5 kilometers.A . by bikeB . walkC . by trainD . in a bus6. （2分）nice people they are! A . HowB . How aC . whatD . what a7. （2分）My mother made me my clothes last Sunday. A . to washB . washC . washed8. （2分）Jenny, you are so beautiful in your new dress!Thanks! But I_ it for several times.A . wearB . will wearC . was wearingD . have worn9. （2分）He didnt go to the lecture this morning, did he?_Though he was not felling very well.A . No, he didntB . Yes, he didC . No, he didD . Yes, he didnt10. （2分） Whats the weather like in summer in Sanya? Its .A . coldB . warmC . hot11. （2分）The first question is as as the second one. I can answer them easily.A . easyB . easierC . easiestD . the easiest12. （2分）My English teacher often invites us _ to her house.A . comingB . comesC . comeD . to come13. （2分）I like pandas because they are _ shy.A . kind ofB . a kind ofC . kinds of14. （2分）Alex, Ill buy some bananas, but I dont take any money.Oh, Mom, you can pay for it by We Chat.A . useB . usingC . learnD . learning15. （2分）Glad to meet you, Linda._A . Goodbye!B . Glad to meet you, too.C . Im fine.二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)16. （15分） It snowed again. My seventh Christmas was round the corner. I dreamed of getting the present from Father Christmas until my elder sister dropped the bomb, “There is no Father Christmas.”I ran to my grandmothers house, for she always told the truth. Grandma was at home. I told 1 everything. No Father Christmas? she was a little 2. “Dont believe it. Put on your coat, and lets go.”“Go? Where, Grandma?” I asked.“Kerbys Store.”As we walked through its doors, Grandma handed me ten dollars and said, Take the 3 and buy something for someone who needs it. Ill wait for in the car.”Then she turned and walked out of the Kerbys.For a few seconds I just stood there, holding the money, wondering 4 to buy, and who to buy it for.I thought of 5 I knew: my family, my friends, my neighbors I suddenly thought of Bobbie Decker, a 6 with bad and messy hair. He sat right behind me 7 Mrs. Pollacks class.Bobbie 8 went to any party during the winter. His mother always wrote a note, telling the teacher that he had a cough, 9 we all knew that he didnt have a cough, and he didnt have a coat. I decided to buy Bobbie a red warm coat 10 he would like.That evening, Grandma helped me wrap the coat in Christmas paper and ribbons, and 11 “To Bobbie, From Father Christmas” on it. Grandma told me Father Christmas never let people know that he 12 them. Then she drove me over to Bobbies house, telling that I was helping Father Christmas 13 the presents.Grandma parked the car along the street, and we hid behind the trees near Bobbies house. Then Grandma said to me, “All right, Father Christmas, get going.”I took a deep breath, rushed to his front door, put the present down. 14 the door, rang the doorbell and flew back to the safety of the 15 and Grandma. We waited breathlessly in the dark for the front door to open. Finally it did, and there stood Bobbie.That night, I realized that Father Christmas was alive and well, and we were on his team. （1）A . him B . her C . them D . you （2）A . angry B . happy C . tired D . afraid （3）A . book B . coat C . present D . money （4）A . what B . when C . where D . how （5）A . everybody B . nobody C . somebody D . anybody （6）A . girl B . boy C . man D . woman （7）A . for B . on C . in D . with （8）A . always B . often C . sometime D . never （9）A . so B . if C . but D . and （10）A . where B . that C . who D . why （11）A . read B . say C . write D . spell （12）A . helped B . believe C . taught D . made （13）A . give up B . give away C . put up D . put off （14）A . on B . behind C . outside D . over （15）A . shop B . cars C . door D . trees 三、 阅读理解。 (共3题；共28分)17. （10分）（2015沈阳）To travel around the world is the dream of many adventurous people. But very few people can afford a global tour because hotels, food and airplane tickets are too expensive. Some people, however, have thought of some ways to realize their dreams.Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune, a couple from Britain, decided to travel around the world. They have found a good way to pay for their trips. They look after pets for rich house owners. In exchange, they can stay in the houses for free. They have looked after horses, cows, cats, dogs and fish. In two years, the couple has been to Australia, Germany, Spain and Italy. They have stayed in big cities and small villages. The home owners are usually very generous and have given them food, wine and day trips.Another person who tries to realize her travel dream is photographer Rhiannon Taylor. She travels around the world to visit, review and take photos of the best hotels. She shares the places she stays and the food she eats on the Internet with tens of thousands of followers.With these ways of making money, traveling around the world is no longer a dream. More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dream come true.（1）Why do most people feel hard to make their travel dream come true?A . Because they can hardly find hotels.B . Because the food is not healthy.C . Because the cost of travel is high.D . Because they are afraid of adventure.（2）The best word to describe the way of realizing the travel dream is _.A . specialB . creativeC . richD . adventurous（3）It is known from the passage that Laura and Tanbay paid for their trips by _.A . staying in the house for freeB . being given food and day drinksC . going to Australia and other countriesD . looking after pets for rich house owners（4）According to the passage, Taylor is a photographer who shares her photos _.A . on the InternetB . during her travelC . with hundreds of followers D . during staying in hotels（5）What does the underlined word “generous” mean in Chinese?A . 吝啬的B . 友善的 C . 慷慨的D . 冷漠的18. （8分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。BMr. King was the owner of a large company. One day, he went into his office early in the morning to get ready to go to the airport and set out for a city.He was leaving his office when Bill, a night watchman, came in. Bill just came off work (下班). After saying Good morning to Mr. King, Bill told the owner about his bad dream. Last night he dreamed Mr. Kings plane crashed after it took off. Mr. King was surprised to hear this. He decided to go by land.Bills dream came true. That morning the plane really crashed just after it had taken off. Later Mr. King returned to his office and heard the accident. To express his thanks, Mr. King gave Bill 5,000 dollars with a letter. Mr. King told Bill that a man like him should be sent away. Bill was surprised and asked, Why? Mr. King said, Go home and read the letter, and youll know why.Bill went home and opened the letter in a hurry. After he read it, he became very sad. In the letter there was only one sentence. But it was enough to tell the reason. Can you guess why?（1）The night watchman _. A . worked very hardB . had a terrible dreamC . saw a plane crashD . wasnt kind to Mr. King（2）Mr. King _. A . was lucky not to be on the planeB . still traveled by airC . was wrong to travel by landD . died in the accident（3）When Bill opened the letter, he knew _. A . he was lucky to get the moneyB . why Mr. King wanted him to goC . he had 5,000 dollarsD . his dream was really bad（4）The sentence in the letter could be _. A . I dont want you to work here because you have to saved meB . I dont want to see you again because you had the bad dreamC . A night watchman should keep awake the whole nightD . Thanks a lot for telling me your dream19. （10分）阅读理解Weve movedPlease come to party in our new house.8:00 p.m. on March 30Bill and AliceAdd:44 North StreetTel:522-2156E-mail:.Must Sell 130 dollarsBest computerOnly 3 months old.Owner going abroad.Call Mike Green.Add:6 King Street.Tel:555-3956.E-mail:Smiths Book ClubNew and old booksOver 1000 kindsGood coffee and teaOpen every day 9:00 to 22:00Add:25 Jiulong SquareTel:555-2125E-mail:（1）If you want to go to Bill and Alices party, you can call . A . 555-2891B . 555-3956C . 555-2125D . 522-2156（2）Mike Green has to sell his computer because . A . he wants to celebrate in the new house.B . he will go abroad.C . he wants to buy some books.D . it is only three months old.（3）Smiths Book Club is open a day. A . eight hoursB . ten hoursC . twelve hoursD . thirteen hours（4）When you want to read some books, you can go to . A . 25 Jiulong SquareB . 6 King StreetC . 44 North StreetD . 44 North Street and 25 Jiulong Square（5）You can use the email “” if you want to .A . Drink coffee and teaB . read booksC . buy a computerD . visit a new house四、 阅读表达。 (共1题；共4分)20. （4分） Tom and Ann have a dog and a cat. The dog is Toms. Its black. Its name is Peter. The cat is Anns. Its name is Gunder.Tom and Ann are playing with their dog and cat in the room. They put two boxes there. They want to let the dog and cat jump up on boxes. “Jump!” Tom says to the dog. “Jump, Peter! But Peter doesnt jump. It runs in the room and jumps in Tom. Ann puts the cat on a box. “Stay there, Gunder!” Ann says. But Gunder jumps down and goers away.“Its not easy.” Tom says. “No, it isnt.” Ann says.（1）What do Tom and Ann have?A . Tom has a dog. Ann has a rabbit.B . Tom has a cat. Ann has a dog.C . Tom has a dog. Ann has a cat.D . Tom has a box. Ann has a mouse.（2）What do they want the dog and cat to do?They want them _A . to play each otherB . to jump up on the boxesC . to play with themD . to jump down and go away五、 单词拼写 (共2题；共10分)21. （5分）根据句意及词首字母或汉语提示，补全单词。（1）Dont talk l_ in the classroom. Its impolite(不礼貌的).（2）The movie is so boring. I cant s_ it.（3）The clothes shop is on sale. This shirt is very c_.（4）Yesterday, Kate studied for the English t_.（5）Please _ (记住)to turn off the lights.22. （5分）根据句意及首字母提示填单词，使句意完整，请注意单词的正确形式。(1)Tom often r_ .his bike to go to the zoo.(2)Some students are playing soccer on their school p_.(3)Dou you think English is easy?No. I think its a little d_ .(4)We cant see the ball because i