2014提高班八年级下英语期末模拟试题

提高班八年级下英语期末模拟试题 姓名 班级 分数 一、单项选择（15分）( ) 1. The cleaner in Zhengzhou said, “ things we do, environment well have” . A. More; better B. The more; the better C. Fewer ; The less D. The fewer; better( ) 2. Yu Gong didnt need to move the mountains, He could think of ways to solve his problem . A. other B. another C. others D. else( ) 3. How does Jack usually go to work? He _ drive a car, but now he _ there to lose weight. A. used to; is used to walk B. was used to; is used to walking C. was used to; is used to walk D. used to; is used to walking新 课 标 第 一 网( )4. I dont like rainy days. _. Rainy days always make me sad.A. Neither do I B. So do I C. Neither I do D. So I do( )5. Weve got no coffee. Lets have tea _ A. instead of B. however C. yet D. instead( )6. The writers new book will _ next month. A come in B come on C come out D come into( )7. China is _ country in the world. A. the third largest B. the largest third C. the third large D. a third larges( )8. Tom is taller than _ student in his class. A. any B.the other C.any other D.other any ( )9.The population of China _ large. About four fifths of the population _farmers. A.is;areB.are;isC.are;areD.is;be( )10.After the Asian Games, _ people came to Guangzhou for a visit during holidays. A.thousand B.thousands C.thousand of D.thousands of( )11._youever_toanamusement park?Yes,wehadagoodtimethere.A.Have,goneB.Had,beenC.Have,been( )12.I_mygrandpalastSunday. A.havevisitedB.visitedC.wasvisiting( )13.Fanny_TVatthistimelastSaturday.A.haswatchedB.waswatchingC.watched( )14. Where is Mr. Zhang? He _ London. A. has been to B. has been C. has gone D. has gone to( )15. _ have you been here? For 2 years. A.How often B.How long C.How many D.How much二、完形填空（15分）We know that trees are useful in our everyday life. They 1us many things, such as wood, oxygen, rubber, medicines and many other things. They can2tell us a lot about our climate(气候). The following are the reasons. 新 课 标 第 一 网 If you3a tree，you can see that it has many rings. Most trees grow one new ring4year. Because of this reason, we know5a tree is. A tree over a hundred years old means that it has more than a hundred6.When the climate is dry or very cold, the trees do not grow very much and their rings are usually7. When it is wet and warm, the rings are much thicker. If the rings are suddenly very thin or suddenly very thick, this means that the8changed suddenly. If we look at the rings on this tree, we can learn about the9for a hundred years. We can see40our climate is changing today.( )1. A. tell B. get C. give ( )2. A. also B. hardly C. not ( )3. A. cut across B. climb up C. walk past ( )4. A. every B. from C. the first ( )5. A. how big B. how long C. how old ( )6. A. trees B. leaves C. rings ( )7. A. small B. thick C. thin ( )8. A. climate B. trees C. rings ( )9. A. life B. things C. climate ( )10. A. what B. why C. when 新课 标 第 一 网 三、阅读理解（20分） AMr. and Mrs. Turner live outside a small town. They have a big farm and they are always busy working on it. Their son, Peter, studied at a middle school. The young man studied hard and did well in his lessons. It made them happy.Last month Peter finished middle school and passed the entrance examination (升学考试). Mrs. Turner was very happy and told the farmers about it.Yesterday morning the woman went to the town to buy something for her son. On the bus she told one of her friends how clever and able her son was. She spoke very loudly. All the people in the bus began to listen to her.“Which university (大学) will your son study in?” a woman next to her asked.“In the most famous university in our country!” Mrs. Turner said happily.“The most famous university?”“Oxford University (牛津).”Most of the passengers (乘客) looked at her carefully. Some of them said to her, “Congratulations!”A woman said, “Im sure hell know Fred Smith.”“Whos Fred Smith?”“Hes my son.”“Does he study in the university, too?” w W w .x K b 1.c o M“No, ”said the woman. “He is one of the professors.”( )l. The story happened in _. A. America B. France C. Germany D. England( )2. Mr. and Mrs. Turner were happy because _. A. their son did well in his lessons B. they have a big farm C. they have a good harvest D. their son studied at a middle school( )3. Mrs. Turner wanted everyone to know _. A. her son finished middle school B. her son was handsome C. her son was going to study in a university x k b 1. c o m D. her son was very friendly to others( )4. Mrs. Turner spoke so loudly in the bus that _. A. her friend could hear her B. all the people could hear her C. she hoped to make all the people happy D. she hoped they would say congratulations to her( )5. Which of the following is true? _. A. The woman wasnt interested in Mrs. Turners words B. Mrs. Turner knew nothing about the famous university C. The woman wanted to stop Mrs. Turner from showing off (炫耀) D. The woman next to Mrs. Turner wanted to show off her son, too B If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others? Dont listen to people who say the young people today often think only of themselves. Its not true at all. More and more people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they dont do it for money. Here are some of their stories.Alice Hamilton, 17 Im going to help the Forest Centre build new hiking paths in the mountains. Its going to be terrificIll spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing the clean mountain air. Im going to sleep under the stars. Itll be a nice sport, and Ill be able to do something good at the same time.Jason Moore,18 This summer, Im going to volunteer with Special House Program. They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. Theyll teach me what to do, so Ill help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.Trish Anderson, 16 Im going to teach kids who have trouble reading. Ill work for a program called Reading For Life. Every day, Im going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher and I love children and reading, so this is going to be a great experience for me.( )6. Young people in the USA volunteer to spend _ helping others. A. school holidays B. Weekdays C. every morning D. every afternoon( )7. What does Alice volunteer to do in summer? A. To breathe the clean mountain air B. To spend the whole summer living in the tent C. To sleep under the stars D. To help build new hiking paths in the mountain( )8. From the passage, we know that Special House Program helps . A. children in poor families B. workers who build houses C. poor families cant afford houses D. build hiking paths( )9._ wants to be a teacher. A. Alice Hamilton B. Jason Moore C. Trish Anderson D. none of them( )10. Which is the most possible title for this passage? A. Reading for life B. A Special House Program 新 课 标 第 一 网 C. The Forest Centre D. Young American Volunteers 四根据句意或首字母填写单词（20分）。 C1. The room is full of r .Could you take it out?2. As a r_ _, we got good grades. 3.To my s _ (吃惊), he can do everything that I cant do. 4.The news on TV r_(报道) that there was a rainstorm in the area. 5. My mother always tells me not to give up _ (work) hard. 6H_up,oryouwillbelate. 7.Ihaveneverseensuchaninterestingwaterpark.-Men_. 8.He lived a for much of his life. 9.The car b to my uncle. 10.Kate didnt think her friend was telling the _(true) about the event五按课文填空。（10分）Country is a traditional kind of 1. from the southern states of America. Nashville, Tennessee is the2. of country music. Many songs these days are just about 3. Life in the US, such as the importance of 4. and 5. ,but not about 6