八年级英语下学期期中试题(无答案)人教新目标版精品试题

1、第二学期八年级英语期中试题( 满分 120 分 ) 第一卷 选择题 (共 75 分)一、单项选择( 20 分)( )1 Could you watch TV? I m studying.A please don t B don t please C not please D please not( )2- Do you know England?-I ve heard that he wants to go there for further study.A. why he will go to B. why will he go toC. where he will go to D. whe

2、n he will go to( )3 Mike didn t finish his homework. .A Neither did Jim B Neither Jim did C So did Jim. D So Jim didimportant.( )4 The song I Believe I Can Fly tells us that believing in is veryA themselves B ourself C ourselves D yourselves( )5 I saw him in the library yesterday .He a book at that

3、moment.A read B is reading C was reading D will readword.( )6 For a long time they were in silence and walked without sayingA a; the B the; a C / ; a D / ;the( )7 My mother exercises every day fat.D in orderA in order not to get B in order don t to get C in order not to getting to not get()8 Remembe

4、r this, childre n.careful you are,mistakes you will make.We know, Mr. Li.A The more, the more. B The fewer, the more C The more, the fewer D The less, the lesst know it( )9 I heard that someone got hit the head at that time , but I didnwas Sam.A in B about C on D at( )10 Many people do not realize t

5、he importance of health they have fallen .12A un til B while C whe n D after()11 Being a stude nthard.A means to work B means work ing C mean to work D mean work ing()12 It waslovely weatherwe decided to spe nd the day on the beach.A. uch a; that B. such; that C. such; as D.so; that()13.My cous in i

6、s nearsightedhe spe ndstimewatchi ng TV or playi ng on li ne game.A. whe n, too much B. why, too many C. because, too much D. uni ess, too many()14.The old man fin ally fellwhen the wind was dying dow n.A. asleep B. sleep C. sleeps D. sleep ing()15- You could call him.- I don t want to talk about it

7、the phone.A up, in B up, by C on, on D up, on()16 Though he isat home, he doesn t feel for he has many things to do.A alone, alon ely B Ion ely, alone C alone, alone D alon e, l on ely()17 The buspasse ngers outside the airport.A picks up B looks after Cdrops in D sends for()18. Turn off the water w

8、hile youyour teeth or wash ing your han ds.A. were brush ing B. brush C. are brushi ng D. brushed()19.Hego out with his pare nts, but now hestay ing at home alone.A. used to; used to B. is used to; is used to C. used to; is used to D. is used to; used to()20. He agreesus with the work and we won t h

9、ave problemsit.A to help, to finish B help, finish C helping, finishing D to help, finishing二.完形填空(15分)a life.the bestHow to Escape(逃生) a FireEscap ing a fire is a serious matter. Knowing 21 to do duri ng a fire can saveIt is importa nt to know the 22 you can use and show them to every one in the fa

10、mily, such as stairways ( 楼梯)and fire escapes(安全通道) ，23 not lifts.From the lower floors of the building, escape 24 windows is possible.Learn way of leavi ng by wi ndows with the 25 chance of serious injury.（平均The second floor window is usually not very 26 from the ground. An average高度的) person, 27 b

11、y the fin gertips(指尖) will have a drop (掉落)of about six feet(英尺)to the groun d. It is about the 28 of an average man. Of course, it is 29 tojump a short way tha n to stay in a bur ning buildi ng.Windows are also useful when you are 30 help. Be sure to keep the door closed before31 the win dow. Or sm

12、oke and fire may be draw n into the room. Keep your 32 low at th window to be sure you get fresh 33 ratherthan smoke that may have leaked (渗) into theroom.On a sec ond or third floor, the 34 win dows for escape are these which ope n onto aroof. From the roof a pers on can drop to the ground more saf

13、ely. Dropp ing onto ceme nt(水泥)might end in injury. Bushes(灌木丛) and 35 can help to break a fall.()21. A.howB. whe nC. whereD. what()22. A.ideasB. usesC. waysD. thoughts()23. A.butB. exceptC. forD. and()24. A.un derB. throughC. aboveD. below()25. A.fewestB. mostC. leastD. biggest()26. A.shortB. farC.

14、 nearD. high()27. A. hangingB. lyi ngC. tryi ngD. sta nding()28. A. weightB. heightC. le ngthD. dista nee()29. A.more comfortable B.safer C. more dan gerous D. funnier()30. A. refusingB. thinking of C. wait ing for D. dream ing of()31. A.ope ningB. clos ingC. repairi ngD. break ing()32. A. ha ndB. f

15、ootC.neckD. head()33. A. airB. waterC.foodD. fruit()34. A. worstB. bestC. easiestD. lowest()35. A. wallsB. forestC. roadsD. grass三阅读理解(40)ALast July, many n ewspapers carried a moving photo: a woma n pushi ng a tricycle (三轮脚踏车)in the rain. According to one of the newspapers, the womanis the head tea

16、cher of Hoping Primary School in out-of-the-way Huaiyang County. Her name is Li Ying.At only 27, she was known as the most beautiful teacher of 2009. In 2002, after leaving school, she set up a primary school in her hometown in order to help rural (乡村) children get education. She has borrowed more t

17、han 100,000 yuan for school facilities (设施)sincethen.Because the students couldn t afford books, she went to Zhengzhou during the summervacati on to buy sec on d-ha nd readi ng materials for them. She went alone, ridi ngher tricyclethrough the streets under the burning sun, with only one aim(目的) to

18、set up a simplereadi ng room for 300 stude nts.Each time I see students from other schools sitting and reading in a bright readingroom, I feel sad. I also want to set up a readi ng room for my stude nts, even the simpleston e, she said.She is a beautiful young rural teacher, and always ready to help

19、 her students.根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。()36. In which seas on was the picture take n?A. Spri ng.B. Summer.C. Autum n.D. Win ter.()37. At the age of, Li Ling set up a primary school in her hometow n.A. 17B. 20C. 22D.27()38. Which of the followinghas the same meaning as the underlinedword second-hand?A. Similar.

20、B. Popular.C. Not new.D.Notdifficult.()39 What does the writer thi nk Li Ling is like?A. Silly.B. Smart.C. Great.D. Clever.BWalki ng out of theviolin con cert, young Tom felt so excited.“ The concert wasagas. Daddy, can I lear n to play the violin ?Tom asked his father.Tom has always ask ing for thi

21、n gs. His father was not pleased because he hadalready spe nt a lot of money on his singing, dancing and the n skati ng classes. ButTom didn t work hard and did well in nothing. However, Tom made a promise that he would try his best to play it every day and lear n well. At last his father agreed to

22、pay for his less ons for three mon ths. If he played well, con ti nue. If badly, stop.His father soon found a good teacher for him. Three mon ths passed quickly. The time came for Tom to play it for his father. When Tom played the violi n, he made a loudnoise. Jack, his father s friend, was with the

23、m. Heput his hands over his ears.WhenTomfinished, his father said, ” Well done. You can continue to have lessons.Tom ran happily out of the room. Jack felt amazed. He turned to Tom s father,“ You ve spe nt so much mon ey, but the result was disappo in ti ng.”“Well, that s true. ” His father said, ”

24、But since he learned the violin,I vebee n able to buy seve n apartme nts in our buildi ng at a low price. “40. The underlined wordsa gas in the passage probably mean.A. air B. fun C. oil41. Tom didn t learnaccording to the passage.A. cycli ngB. dancing C. singing42. Which of the followi ng stateme n

25、ts is TRUE accord ing to the passage?A. Tom n ever asked his father for thin gs.B. Tom s father found a good violin teacher for him soon.C. Jack paid for the less ons for three mon ths.43.“” can be the missing sentence in this passage.A. In ano ther three mon ths, he ll p lay the violi n well!B. In

26、ano ther three mon ths, you ll buy my apartme nt s !C. In ano ther three mon ths, I ll own the whole buildi ng !As young stude nts, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, suchas wining the Nobel Prize; they can also be small, such as beco mingone of the beststude nts in your class.Once

27、you find a dream, what do you do with it ? Do you ever try to make yourdream real?An drew Matthews, an Australia n writer, tell us that mak ing your dreams realat some schoolis life s biggest challenge. You may think you are not very good subjects, or that it s impossible for you to become a writer.

28、 Those kinds of ideas stop you from realizi ng your dream.In fact, every one can realize his dream. The first thing you must do is toremember what your dream is. Don t let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourselfwhat you want ev ery day and the n your dream will come true faster. You should knowth

29、at a big dream is, in fact, made up of many small dreams.Youmust also never give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the roadto your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You n eed to decide what is the most importa nt. Study ing in stead of watch ing TV will help you to g

30、et better exam results, while savi ng five yua n in stead of buying an ice cream meansyou can buy a new book.As you get closer to your dream it may cha nge a little. This is good as youhave the cha nee to lear n someth ing more useful and find new hobbies.44. Which of the following isn t mentioned i

31、n this passage ?A. You may think you re not good at some school subjects.B. Making your dreams real is life s biggest challenge.C. You must never give up your dream.D. Listening to English more can help you realize your dream.45 .How do you make your dream come true faster ?A. Remember what your dre

32、am is.B. Don t let your dream leave your heart.C. Keep telli ng yourself what you want every day.D. A,B and C.46 . To make your dream real, the first thing you must do is.A. to remember what your dream isB. to decide what is the most importantC. to learn something more useful and find new hobbiesD.

33、to get better exam results47. The best title of this passage isA. How to Become a WriterB. Howto Make Your Dream RealC. A Big dream Is Made Up of Small DreamsD. Every one Can Realize His DreamDIn America, when people say“mari s best friends ” , theya don t meanano ther pers on. In stead, they are ta

34、lki ng about a lovely ani mal:a dog! Thesewords show the frien dship betwee n people and ani mals. Dogs and other pets can give joy to people s lives. Somepeople take their pets as their children. A f ew even leave all their money to their pets whe n they die!Ani mals can help people, too. Dogs can

35、be taught to become the eyes fora bli nd pers onor “ ear ” for a deaf pers on. Scien tists have found that pets help people live Ion ger. They make people happier, too. Because of that, animals are brought into hospitals for visit. ”Americ a n hold“ Be Ki nd to Ani mals Week in the first week of May

36、. Pet shows are heldduring the week. Even if you don t live in American, you, too, can do this. How? First, think about how animals make your life richer. If you have a pet, take more time this week to play with it. Remember to give it delicious food. Also, be sure to keep your pet from those unwan

37、ted babies.If you don t have a pet, be kind to animals around you. For example, if you see a streetdog, don t kick it or throw things at it. In stead, just leave it alone, or better yet,make friends with it. If others around you do bad things to an ani mal, try to speak up.As people, we must protect

38、 ani mals who can()48 .The last sentence of paragraph.when they died. ” is used to proved(A. pets have right(权禾 U) to in herit(C. it s the best way to spend moneyt speak for themselves.A few even leave all their money totheir pets证明 )that 亠继承)money B. money can give pets happ in essD. some pets are

39、take n as childre n()49. Accord ing to the passage, why are dogs brought into hospitals?A. Because they are sick and n eed to see doctors.B. Because they can make the patients happier.C. Because they can find out the problems of the patients.Be Kind to An imals Week ”？D. Because doctors can do exper

40、ime nts on them.()50. What is the most popular activity in theA. Holdi ng a pet show in a n eighborhood.C. Cook ing delicious food for pets.pets.（）51. What is the main idea of this passage?A. A lot of people are in terested in dogs.thi ngs.C. Pets are lovely and n eed care and protecti on. for pets.

41、EB. Playing with pets the whole week.D. Making friends with other people sB. Dogs can help people do manyD. We have done a lot of thingsIt fills me with joy that I am a member of the UN Global Educatio n First Youth AdvocacyGroup. I have plenty of volunteer experiences and it is from these experienc

42、es that I waschose n out of 400 people who wan ted to join to serve in this group.When I finished my middle school, I started volunteering in a few non-governmentalorganizations.I began to understand a lot about community development.I took part in someprojects and activities about the environment,

43、peace and HIV/AIDS.I had many obstacles（ 障碍）while volunteeringbecause people don t thinkvolunteer workis important. People consider volunteeringas a waste of time. They cant imagine the factthat some one can work without pay. Myfrie ndsand relatives advised meto stop volun teeri ng.1 felt hard at so

44、me point but 1 could nt stop because I loved doing it. I decided not to pay atte nti on to their advice but to continue my work.One day, a group of young people came to me and said that they were all tha nkful to me forthe changes I had brought into their lives through peer（同龄人）education. I was so h

45、appyto hear that because it brought great joy to me .My advice to peers is that we cant succeedyou graduate fromin life overni ght. We have to work hard to achieve our dreams. Even if the best school in the world, its not eno ugh because what matters most is your skill. Theering does not only allow

46、you tobest way to discover who you are is to volun teer. Volunte offer your services, but to learn and discover new things and improve your skills. One secretof voluntary work is to avoid thinkingabout money because that is where the problem lies.52. Why could the writer be chosen by the UN Global E

47、ducatio n First Youth Advocacy Group?A. Because she loved helpi ng others very much.B. Because she had rich volun teeri ng experie nces.C. Because she got support from her relatives.D. Because she was quite willing to work without pay.B. bega n to work in herD. started a volun tary53. After middle s

48、chool, the writer-A. orga ni zed some activities and projects commu nityC. put her heart into volun teeri ngorga ni zati on54. Accord ing to the passage. being volunteers,A. we wont meet any obstaclesC. we may waste a lot of time55. What would be the best title for the text?A. Hard work pays off.C.

49、Volun teer,start now.life.B. we will succeed in life over ni ghtD. we may discover who we areB. How to be a group member.D. Volun teeri ng in flue nces my第二卷非选择题（共45分）四、词语应用（每小题一分，共 15分）A.从下面方框中选择一个适当的词填空，每空一词，每词只用一次，有多余的。get decide lie able cause what develop con ti nue recent in depe ndencetrue1.

50、The schooldid a survey among a group of stude nts.2. We should teach our childre n to do chores to help them be.3. Wehad breakfast quickly andto study because there will be a test tomorrow.4. With theof society, our life will become easier and easier .5. Please give up smok ing because it canmany di

51、seases.6. Now tell me the, and I don t want any of your fairy stories.7. I am used toup early now . My mother tells me that is a goodhabit .8. The orga ni zati on is set up to helppeople .And now more and more people aredon at ing money for it .9. I hope my daughter can make aby herself because she has grow n up.10. On the other day , I saw a dogin front of my door .B.根据句意及汉语提示，用短语的恰当形式完成下列句子。11. let sthis dress( 做比较 )that one .12. (在我看来)，it s imp ortant for us to protect the ea