海胜中学八年级英语下期中试题.doc

海胜中学八年级英语下学期期中考试试题一、单项选择(共20分，每小题1分)( ) 1. A place to live in space is _. A. a space station B. an apartment C. a rocket D. an astronaut( ) 2. Ten years ago_ only one classroom building in our school. And in ten years，_ five classroom buildings in our school. A. there will be, there are B. there was, there will be C. there will be; there was( ) 3. He goes to work early on workdays _ Saturday and Sunday. A. except B. besides C. and D. or( ) 4. My friends always get better grades than I do. What should I do? A. Maybe you should be more friendly to the teachers. B. Maybe you should ask your parents for help. C. Maybe you should work harder. D. Maybe you should copy their homework ( ) 5.- -“What time does the plane _?” - “I think at about 10 oclock.” A. drop off B. get off C. take off D. take away ( ) 6. Lily called me _ Friday morning and told me she was having a birthday party _ me tomorrow. A. at; for B. on; with C on; for D. in, for( ) 7I think foreign languages are as _ as science subjects.Athe most difficult Bmore difficult Cdifficult D. the difficult( )8. If you meet troubles(困难) in your life, you must try to _the troubles. A. turn over B. get over C. look over D. come over( )9.I was never _to receive a _ result from my science teacher. A. surprised; disappointed B. surprised; disappointing C. surprising; disappointed D. surprising; disappointing( ) 10. While we _for the bus, a girl ran up to（跑向）us. A. wait B. waited C. waits D. were waiting( ) 11 “Is Tom going to our party this evening?” “No, I _.”A. dont think so B. think not Cthink noDdont think yes( ) 12 In China, many families are _ to buy cars these days. A enough rich B rich enough C. very rich D. rich very( ) 13.Jim _ shells since he was seven years old. A. have been collecting B. collects C. has been collecting D. collected( )14. I dont know _ happened outside. A how B what C when D. where( ) 15 Paul told us he wasnt mad _ Marcia anymore. A in B at C. on D. about( ) 16 _ the boy was walking down the street, the UFO landed. A While B After C. Before D. Until( ) 17 Will there be more trees? Yes, _. A there will. B they will. C. there have. D. there is( ) 18 Tom often makes his friends _. A laugh B laughed C. laughing D. laughs( ) 19 My friend was planning a party. _ was invited except me. A. Other everyone B Else everyone C. Everyone else D. another everyone( ) 20 Well stay at home if it _ tomorrow. A will rain B rains C. rained D. rain二完形填空：(10分)A factory（工厂） began to make a new kind of dog food. A big party was held to _1_ the new food to everyone. People _2_ the newspapers and TV stations were there.There was a dog _3_ the party. He would eat the dog food and have his pictures _4_. The plan was to show everybody how _5_ the dog would like the new dog food.When the time _6_, a plate（盘子） of the dog food was given in front of _7_. Everyone looked at the dog. But there was one _8_. He didnt eat any of it. The dog didnt like the dog food!The boss（老板）of the factory had to _9_ something fast(快的，快地). All of the people were watching. All of the people were _10_. So he ate the dog food himself.1. A. showB. putC. takeD. send2. A. inB. onC. fromD. of3. A. inB. atC. ofD. by4. A. takeB. takingC. to take D. taken5. A. manyB. muchC. soonD. long6. A. cameB. wentC. passed D. left7. A. the bossB. the dogC. people D. everyone8. A. wordB. answer C. problemD. change9. A. knowB. speakC. tellD. do10. A. laughingB. jumpingC. dancingD. smiling三、阅 读 理 解（20分）（A） My friend, Dick, has a large police dog. Its name is Jack. Every Saturday afternoon Dick takes Jack for a long walk in the park. Jack likes these long walks very much. One Saturday afternoon, a young man came to visit my friend. He stayed a long time. He talked and talked. Soon it was time for my friend to take Jack for a walk. But the man was still there. Jack became very worried. He walked around the room several times and then sat down in front of the man and looked at him. But the man kept talking. Finally Jack could stand it no longer. He went out of the room and came back a few minutes later. He sat down again in front of the man, but this time he held the mans hat in his mouth. 1 From the story, we know that Jack is _.A Dicks good friend B a large police dog C a young man2 Where does Dick walk with his dog every Saturday afternoon?A In his room B In the street C In the park3 Jack became very worried one afternoon because _.A he couldnt be taken out for a walk at the usual time.B a young man came to visit Dick that afternoon.C Dick walked around his room several times.4 What does the word “stand” mean in the passage?A 站立 B理解 C忍受5 Why did Jack sit down again in front of the man with the hat in his mouth?A Try to take the man laugh. B Like the young man very much. C Ask the young man to leave.（B）Mr. Jenkins is a farmer. One day he drives his truck to town and on the way his truck（卡车） knocked down（撞倒） a boy and hurt（弄伤） him. He takes the boy to a hospital and he pays a lot of money for that, but the boys parents want to get more money from him, so they say their son cant lift（举起） his right arm above his head.Mr. Jenkins lawyer comes and asks the boy some questions. “Now, my boy,” he says, “Mr.Jenkins truck knocks you down in the street.”“Yes, sir,” he says.“And you cant lift your right arm now?”“Yes, sir,” he says.“Could you show how high you can lift your right arm?”Slowly the boy lifts his right arm before his nose.“Poor boy,” says the lawyer, “And how high can you lift before the accident?”“Oh, I can lift it very high.” Says the boy, and the right hand goes up high above his head.6.Mr. Jenkins truck knocks down _.A. a lawyer B. a boys father C. a boy7.The boys parents want to get _ from him.A. more trucks B. more money C. more monkeys8.Mr. Jenkins lawyer asks the boy to _.A. ask some questions B. answer some questions C. lift his left arm9.The boy says he cant lift his _ now.A. right arm B. left arm C. right foot10.There is _ wrong with the boy.A. something B. anything C. nothing （C）Many young people can use the computer, but few of them know how to look after them. Remember the following when you use the computer.l Keep your computer in a cool, dry(干燥的) room. Too much or too little heat（热量） is bad for computers. Damp is also bad for them. Most computers work best at a temperature （温度）of 5-30 degrees centigrade（摄氏度）.l Do not let people smoke cigarettes（烟） near your computer. Smoke of all kinds is very bad for many parts of a computer and can cause（引起） many problems.l Do not eat or drink when you are near your computer. Pieces of food and a little water in the keyboard（键盘） can also cause many problems.l Make sure that the keyboard and the screen（显示器） are the correct（合适的） height（高度） for you. If they are not correct, youll get backache.l Make sure the screen is the correct distance（距离） from your eyes. If you wear glasses, make sure these glasses are correct for using with the computer. Some people use a different pair of glasses when they use a computer.l Keep your screen clean and do not have it too bright（亮）. A dirty screen can hurt （伤害）your eyes. A very bright screen can also be bad for your eyes. If you can afford（负担得起） one, buy a computer screen. It will be better for you than using the screen of a TV set.( ) 11. According to（根据） this passage, _. A. more and more people can control computers as well as take care of them. B. fewer and fewer people pay any attention to the protection of the computers nowadays. C. most young people can control computers well while paying little attention to keeping them well. D. Most computer lovers are fond of eating their food while playing computer games. ( ) 12 . Computer, just like some people, may prefer(更喜欢) _. A. autumn to（比起）summer and winter B. neither winter nor summer or autumn C. summer to winter and autumn D. both summer and winter ( ) 13. Putting the keyboard and screen too high means you _. A. have to straighten your back long every time B. have to lower your head while using the computer C. dont have to look at your manuscript while typing D. dont have to look sideways from time to time ( ) 14. Some people use a different pair of glasses when they use a computer because they want to _. A. protect the computer B. prevent their eyes being hurt C. make them look cool D. show off his glasses( ) 15. Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. If the height of the screen isnt correct, youll get backache. B. Smoking is bad for a computer and is one of the cause of many problems. C. You should wear a different pair of glasses when you use a computer. D. You should use a computer screen instead of a TV screen.四、根据句意，将下面的单词补充完整。(10分)1. There will be less p_ in the future. 2. The e_ is bigger than the moon.3. I need some money to buy a g_ for my friend. Tomorrow is his birthday.4. My friend wears the same c_ and has the same haircut as I do. 5. Finally the plane l_ on the ground safely.6. I saw an a_ walking out of the UFO last night. 7. Marcia was hungry. Lana said she would b_ some drinks and snacks to Marcias house. 8. Mary has been to(去过) many countries. She said she could s_ three languages（语言）. 9. Yao Ming is a f_ basketball player. 10. If the students watch a v_ at the party, they will be bored. Because it is very boring.五、用动词的适当时态填空.(10分)1 Betty _(fly) to Shanghai tomorrow.2 Look! Many girls _ (play) games over there.3 My father usually _(go) swimming in summer.4 She said she _(can) speak three languages.5 He _(read) an English book now.6 They _(not have) any classes next week.7 He told us that he _(visit) his grandpa next week.8 Last year, they _(buy) a new computer.9 Its about twenty _(minute) walk from home to school.10 _, the man was not badly hurt. (luck)六补全对话。（10分，每空一分）A:W 1 do you collect? B:I collect kites.A:H 2 long have you been c 3 kites?B:Ive been collecting kites s 4 two years a 5 .A:W 6 do you collect t 7 ? B:Because I like f 8 kites.A: How long have been doing that? B:F 9 about two year.A:W 10 do you fly them? B:In the park.1_ 2_ 3_ 4_ 5_6_ 7_ 8_ 9_ 10_七、按要求变换句型（10分，每空0.5分）1 I was watching TV when Mother came in.(用while替换)_ I was _ TV, Mother came in.2 Mr Wang told us, “ We will have a long holiday.”(改写为间接引语)Mr Wang told us _ _ have a long holiday.3 They will go to Beijing on vacation next week. They will have enough time.(合并为含if的复合句) They will go to Beijing on vacation next week _ they _ enough time.4 Y