八年级英语期中测试题

1、 八年级英语期中测试题 （ 时间：120分钟 总分：120分）1 单项选择。（30分）（ ）1. Lucy enjoyed_ at her best friends birthday party last Sunday. A. herself B. himself C. myself ( ) 2. After I got to England ,soon I_ with people in English. A. Used to talk B. Used to talking C. Was used to talking ( ) 3. Dont forget to take your bag

2、when you_ the bus. A. Get off B. Turn off C. Put off ( ) 4. Please _ your temperature and tell me if you have a fever. A. To be honest B. To my surprise C. To start with ( ) 5. I hope to be a volunteer on weekends. You could help to_ the city park. A. Cheer up B. Make up C. Clean up ( ) 6. Not only

3、the students but also the teacher _ football. A. Like B. Likes C. liking ( ) 7. The boy spends every Sunday morning _ English at home. A. Read B. Reading C. Reads ( ) 8. Its going to rain,so youd better _ an umberlla with you. A. Take B. Bring C. Carry ( ) 9. Could you do _ for me, please? Yes, with

4、 pleasure. A. Something B. Anything C. Nothing A. Can B. Could C. Should ( ) 11. The apple is in the box .You can_ A. Take out it B. Take it out C. Take out them ( ) 12. May I borrow your book,Sandy? _ .But you have to reture it this afternoon. A. No problem B. Im sorry C. Im not sure ( ) 13.I want

5、to save money _ I can buy my favorite toy bear. A. Although B. So that C. Until ( ) 14. The boy is_ to go to school. A. Enough old B. Old enough C. Young enough ( ) 15. _ pressure is not good for a childs development. A. Too much B. Much too Too many ( ) 16. He doesnt want to talk with me_ the phone

6、. A. In B. On C. With ( ) 17. Tom lives _ . These days he is feeling_ without his friends. A. Alone; lonely B. Alone; alone C. Lonely; alone ( ) 18. I always tell my students_ on the road because its really dangerous. A.not to play B.to play not C.not playing ( ) 19.Many volunteers_food and water to

7、 the local people in Japan A.gave outB.cut outC.put out ( ) 20.When Tom got to my home, my family_ dinner. A. Were having B. Was having C. Are having ( ) 21.I met a friend of mine _ I was walking in the park. A. Before B. While C.after ( ) 22. They said they_ a party at 8:00 last night. A. Have B. A

8、re having C. Were having ( ) 23. Do you remember_ ? A. What are doing B. What you are doing C. What you were doing ( ) 24. Dont smoke any more. Its bad for your health. Im trying to_ . Its really hard, you know. A. Turn it on B. Give it up C. Take it out ( ) 25. Look, some people_ on the beach. A. W

9、ere taking B. Takes C. Are taking ( ) 26. The story happened_ the evening of 2nd August. A. On B. In C. At ( ) 27. The boys saw it_ when they walked though the street. A. Happening B. Happens C.to happen ( ) 28. I dont want to compete_ anyone. I only want to try my best to do it well. A. To B. With

10、C.at ( ) 29. _ are going to Hainan next week. A. The White B. The Whites C. Mr. White ( ) 30. He gave us_ on studying English. A. An advice B. Some advices C. Some advice2 完形填空。（10分） Once upon a time,some children were playing at seaside when they found a turtle(海龟）.They began to beat the turtle.Jus

11、t at that time,a young mancame and said to them,Stop！The children ran_1_quickly.The turtle was very thankful and said,Thanks for your kindness.I really would like_2_you to a wonderful place now. The young man rode on the back of the turtle and was taken to the secret palace in the sea.When he_3_the

12、palace.He was very surprised and said to the turtle,What a nice palace！To thank him,the king of the turtles gave him_4_.He had never seen such a dinner before.He received a warm welcome there and was very_5_everything. After dinner,the king of the turtles said,I am going to give you two boxes,_6_you

13、 can open only one.you mustnt open both.Dont forget it！ the turtle warned him.All right.I will open only one,the young man promisead（许诺）.At that time,a large wave sent him out of the sea. After he_7_,he opened the bigger one of the two boxes.to his surprise,the box was full of gold(金）.My god！he crie

14、d,I am_8_now.Then he thought,Things in_9_box must be expensive,too.He could not wait any longer.He broke his promise and opened the other box.As soon as heopened it,he became an old man.His hair turned white.His face became an old man over eighty years old.It all happened in a moment.He was sorry fo

15、r what he did,but it was too_0_ ( )31.A.out B.away C.into ( )32.A.wanting B.asking C.to invite ( )33.A.reach B.got C.arrived at ( )34.A,a very big dinner B.a very pool dinner C.a very small dinner ( )35.A.glad with B.angry with C.sorry for ( )36.A.so B.or C.but（ ）37.A.go back home B.was back home C.

16、went back to the sea ( )38.A.a poor man B.a rich man C.an old man ( )39.A.other B.another C.the other ( )40.A.early B.late C.later三 阅读理解.(40分) A Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their everyday life. For example, they can help people save much time, and they can help peopl

17、e work out many problems they cant do easily. Our country asks everyone to learn to use computers except the old people. Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children. They hope computers can help them improve (提高) their studies in school. Yet many of the child

18、ren use computers to play games, to watch video or to sing Karaoke, instead of studying. So many teachers and parents complain (抱怨) that computers can not help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked by parents in the boxes. In some other countries, even some scientists

19、hate computers. They say computers let millions of people lost their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble. Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness? It will be decided by people themselves. ( )41.Why do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because _. A. our

20、 country asks us to learn it B. it can help us a lot C. we can use it to play games D it can help us to find jobs ( )42. What do many teachers and parents complain about? _. A. Their students and children use computers to play games. B. Computers let them lost their jobs. C. Computers make the stude

21、nts and children fall behind. D. Computers bring people a lot of trouble. ( )43. In this passage we know computers _. A. also bring us trouble B. bring us happiness only C. are hated by people D. are bad for peoples health ( )44. Can computers really help children to study? _. A. Yes, they can. B. I

22、ts hard to say C. No, they cant. D. Of course not. ( )45.How do you understand the last sentence of this passage? I think it means _. A. computers are used by people B. people can live well without computers C. one must decide how to use computers D. computers are strange machines BOne day, I had a

23、bad toothache. I couldnt eat anything. So I went to see the dentist. “Whats wrong with your teeth?” asked the dentist. “I have a toothache,” I told him. “Let me see your teethUm, theres a hole in one of the teeth. Do you eat a lot of sweet food?” the dentist asked me. “Yes, I do. I often eat ice cre

24、am, biscuits, chocolates and I often drink colas and milk with sugar,” I told him. “All these are bad for your teeth. You must eat less sweet food and brush your teeth at least twice every day. Now let me fill your teeth,” said the doctor.( ) 46. What was wrong with the writer?A. She couldnt eat or

25、sleep. B. She had a toothache.C. She couldnt eat and sweet food. D. She had a headache.( ) 47. The doctor looked over the writers teeth and found _A. a hole in one of her teeth B. two holes in her teethC. some holes in her teeth D. a big hole and a small hole in her teeth( ) 48. The writer _.A. does

26、nt like eating sweet food or drinking sweet milkB. doesnt like having any food or drinkC. likes eating sweet food and drinking sweet waterD. likes having sweet food and drink( ) 49. Eating less sweet food _.A. isnt good for our teeth B. is only good for childrens teethC. is good for our teeth D. is

27、bad for our teeth( ) 50. Which of the following is true?A. The dentist filled all the writers bad teeth.B. The dentist didnt fill the writers bad tooth.C. The dentist pulled the writers bad tooth out.D. The dentist filled the writers bad tooth. CIf you go to Russia, bring matryoshka or nesting dolls

28、 (套娃) back with you. They make great presents.It looks like any other doll on the outside. But if you open it, you will find a smaller doll inside. Then a smaller one inside that one, and on and on!In a nesting doll, there are dolls inside one another, from large to small. The largest one can be hal

29、f a meter high. The smallest is as small as a peanut. Usually, there are eight dolls. But there can be anything from three to 50.The dolls are often pretty Russian girls in colourful dresses. They wear scarves (头巾).They sometimes have other kinds of faces on them. There are cartoon people or men wit

30、h white beards (胡子). They even have great men like President (总统) Vladimir Putin on some of them.根据短文，判断正误： ( ) 51.There are dolls inside one another in a nesting doll. ( ) 52.The largest doll can be one meter high. ( ) 53.People often make dolls look like pretty Russian girls. ( ) 54.Usually, a nes

31、ting doll can be eight dolls in one. ( ) 55. People never make dolls look like the president. D celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.On the eve of the Spring Festival, family members get together and have big meals. Their favourite dish on this day is dumplings.Days before the

32、 Spring Festival, families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.The colour red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy colour and will bring them a bright future. People wear red, too. They decorate (

33、装饰) their homes with pieces of red paper. Kids get a lot of “hong bao”. It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually, older people give younger ones hong bao. They think it brings good luck.The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So dont say any bad words or do anything that will

34、 bring unhappiness to other people.For instance, youd better not say any bad words like “death”. Dont break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.Also, dont borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money, return it before the Spring Festival.( ) 56.What do mos

35、t people do on the eve of the Spring Festival? A. Family members gather for a big meal. B. Friends eat dumplings together. C. They borrow money from friends. D. They give each other hong bao. ( ) 57.Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival? A. Because they enjoy being clean.

36、B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck. C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others. D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.( ) 58.Which of the following things is not supposed to happen during the Spring Festival? A. Returning money before the S

37、pring Festival. B. Saying words that have to do with death. C. Wearing red clothes. D. Decorating houses with red paper. ( ) 59.The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “_”. A. 跑出去B. 打碎C. 耗尽D. 离开 ( ) 60.We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is _. A. a time of harvest and fun

38、B. celebrated for one whole month C. only celebrated in China D. a time for families to get together4 口语运用。（20分） AW: Hello, this is Sally speaking.M: Hello, this is Bob.W: 61 M: Reading a book.W: 62 we can watch a video.M: OK. 63 W: Go along Peace Street. When you get to the second traffic lights, t

39、urn left. At the end of the street, youll see a new hotel.M: Oh, OK. I know where that is. 64 W: Yes. My house is across from the supermarket.M: OK. 65 A. How can I get to your house? B. Theres a small supermarket next to the hotel.C. Its on the right. D. Do you want to come over to my house?E. What

40、 do you do? F. What are you doing?G. Ill see you at two thirtyA. How can I get to your house? B. Theres a small supermarket next to the hotel.C. Its on the right. D. Do you want to come over to my house?E. What do you do? F. What are you doing?G. Ill see you at two thiry BA：what are you going to be in the future ?B: _66_A: That sounds interesting. Maybe you will fly to the moon.B: _67_ But my parents dont agree with me .A: Why ?B: _68_A: They