八年级下册英语期中测试题

1、八年级下册英语期中测试题八年级下册期中测试题 一、单项选择题 （30分）( ) wont go to school. they will study _home _computers. a. in, in b. at, on c. at, by d. at; from ( ) 2. -will there be fewer trees -_.a. yes, there will. b. yes, they will. c. no, there arent. d. no, they wont.( ) 3. some scientists think that it may take _years

2、 to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us. a. hundreds of b. two hundreds of c. two hundreds ( ) 4. he doesnt have any money, _ do i. a. too b. also c. either d. neither( ) 5. i think you should _ some money _ your friends. a. borrow; for b. borrow; from c. lend; from d. borrow;

3、 to( ) 6. my friend has the same haircut _i do. a. as b. like c. seem d. looks like( ) 7. if you bring snacks to the party, the teachers will _. a. take it away b. take them away c. take away it d. take away them( ) 8. it is foggy(多雾的) today. the plane can't . a. land b. landed c. take off d. ta

4、king off( ) year i was often ill, but now i am good health.a. at b. of c. in d. under( ) 10. does her friend math? a. does well in b. do good at c. do well in d. do well at( ) was supposed her homework before nine o'clock. but she couldn't.a. to finish b. to finishing c. finish d. finishing(

5、 ) goes to school early on workdays _ saturday and sunday. a. except b. besides c. and d. beside ( ) ll stay at home if it _ tomorrow. a. will rain b. rains c. rained d. raining( ) told us he wasnt mad _ marcia anymore. a. in b. at c. on d. with( ) the boy was walking down the street, the ufo landed

6、. a. while b. after c .before d. until( ) interesting news i saw in the newspaper!a what a b how c what an d what( )17. what he said makes us very _. a. happily b. sadly c. happy d. angrily( )18. i dont know what to do. can you give us_ a . a advice b an advice c some advice d any advices( )19. if_

7、worries me, i often go to him.a. something special b. special something c. anything special d. special anything( )20. this piece of music is _ that one. a. as boring as b. not as boring than c. more bored than d. so boring as( )21. the old woman has a bad cold. she is feeling_ today than yesterday.

8、a much ill b a little bad c a little badly d much worse( )22. 10 years ago， _ only one classroom building in our school. and in 10 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 d there were; there are( )23every st

9、udent in our class was out except _ , because we had something else to do. a. li ping and i b. li ping and mec. i and li ping d. me and li ping（ ）24the old lady cant hope to _ her cold in a few days. a. get awayb. get offc. get outd. get over（ ）25can you tell me _ at that time a. what were they doin

10、gb. what they were doing c. what are they doingd. what they are doing（ ）26if it _ , ill go to the zoo. a. wont rain b. dont rainc. doesnt rain d. rain（ ）27 he has been watching english movies_about two months .a. since b. for c. in d. during ( )28. how long _yesterday a. have you been sleeping b. do

11、 you sleep you sleep d. did you asleep( )29. i've been skating _nine o'clock .a. for b. over c. since d. at ( )30. she asked me if she _borrow my book. if she _it, i will lend it to her.a. could, borrows b. can,will borrow c. couldnt, lendsd. cant, will lend二、完形填空（10分）the americans were gett

12、ing ready to send their first man to the moon, an old irishman (爱尔兰人) was _16_ them on tv in a hotel room. there was an englishman in the room_17_. and he said to the irishman, “the americans are very _18_, arent they they are going to send some men to the moon. its a very _19_ way from our world.”

13、“oh, thats _20_,”the irishman answered quickly.” “the irishman are going to send some men to the sun in months _21_. thats much _22_ away than the moon, you know. “the englishman was very _23_ when he heard this. “oh, yes it is,” he said, “but the sun is too _24_ for people to visit.”the irishman la

14、ughed and answered, “well, the irish are clever, too, you know. we _25_ go to the sun during the day, of course. well go there during the night.”（ ）. reading b. watching c. making d. mending（ ）17. a. too b. also c. of course d. only（ ）. kind b. bad c. clever d. good（ ）. short b. long c. far d. near（

15、 ）. nothing b. all c. wrong d. great（ ）21. a. later b. ago c. long ago d. time（ ）. far b. never c. farther d. longer（ ）. angry b. surprised c. glad d. sorry（ ）. warm b. big c. cold d. hot（ ）25. a. dont b. wont c. want to d. must三、阅读理解 （30分） ain many english homes people eat four meals a day: breakfa

16、st, lunch, tea and dinner. people have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. they eat porridge，eggs or bread. english people drink tea or coffee at breakfast. lunch comes at one o'clock. afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven. f

17、irst they have soups, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables. after that they eat some other things, like bananas，apples or oranges. but not all english people eat like that. some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all t

18、hese meals are very necessary.( ) 26. many english people have meals a day. a. two b. three c. four d. three or four( ) 27. people may have for their breakfast. a. tea and eggs b. porridge，eggs，bread，tea or coffee c. tea and coffee d. bread and eggs( ) 28. people have lunch at a. any time b. nine c.

19、 five d. one( ) 29. people don't have for their dinner. a. porridge b. bananas and apples c. some soup and meat d. meat and fish( )30. in many english homes dinner comes a. at one o'clock b. about half past seven c. at noon d. at night bthe lunar calendar（阴历） modern chinese use the solar cal

20、endar（阳历）as english people do . but at the same time, they use their own lunar calendar. each lunar year is given the name of one of these animals : the rat , the ox , the tiger , the hare , the dragon , the snake , the horse , the goat , the monkey , the chicken , the dog and the pig . this list la

21、sts for 12 years and then starts again. each chinese month starts on the day of the new moon. and the full moon comes on the 15th day of the month. the new year always starts between january 21 and february 20. on the last day of the lunar year, there is a big family dinner. all members of the famil

22、y except married daughters try to be present at this meal, even of they have to travel many miles to reach the home of their parents. old quarrels are forgotten, and everybody is happy. after the dinner, the children keep awake to welcome the new year.the new year celebrations last for 15 days, from

23、 the new moon to the full moon. on the first day, children and unmarried people go to visit their elder（ ）31. if next year is the year of the dragon, what was the name of last year? a. it was the year of tiger. b. it was the year of the hare. c. it was the year of snake. d. it was the year of the ox

24、.( )32. suppose that next chinese new years day is on 15th february, when will people have their big family dinner?a. on february 15 b. on february 16c. on february 14 d. on february 17( )33. the family usually have their big family dinner at the home of _. a. the married sonb. the married daughter

25、c. the unmarried sond. the parents( )34. people celebrate the new year _. a. for 15 days b. from the new moon to the full moon in the first month of the lunar year c. from january 21 to february 20 d. both a and b( )35. from this selection we know that each chinese month is measured by _. a. the sun

26、s revolutions（旋转） b. the moons revolutions c. the earths revolutions d. both the earths and moons revolutions c do you know what the white house is perhaps some of you do，while others don't.the white house is a house in washington. the president of the lives in it. it's really white. but do

27、you know why the white house is white the story happened in 1812. that year england was at war with america. the british army got to washington and set the president's house on fire. in 1814，in order to hide the marks of the fire，the stone walls of the president's house were painted white an

28、d it has been the “white house” ever since.( )36. white house is a house for _. a. the american people. b. the soldiers of c. the presidents of d. the patients of )37. england fought with america in _. a. 1810b. 1812 c. 1814 d. 1916( )38. the house is called “white house” because _. a. it's cove

29、red with snow b. the house is very clean c. the stone walls of the house were painted white d. they like white color ( )39. the white house was painted white because _. a. the house is old b. the house is new c. it was once on fire and was with marks d. they have enough paint( )40. “ever since” mean

30、s _. a. never b. once c. from then on d. before 四、任务型阅读 (10分)mr. king was the owner of a large company.(43) 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 of

31、f 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

32、 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.(44)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 you wil

33、l know why.” bill went home and opened the letter in a hurry. after he read it, he became sad. in the letter there is only one sentence. but it was enough to tell the reason.任务一：根据短文回答问题41. how did mr. king feel after he heard bills dream?_.42. what do you think the sentence in the letter could be?_

34、.任务二： 将文中划线部分翻译成汉语。. .任务三： 请给短文拟一个适当的题目45. _.五、词汇 （20分）（一） 根据句意合所给单词首字母或汉语提示填空。（10分） are your p_ for 1o years form now? think science is the most b_. is l_ color in china. will be a football match _(今晚)。50. my family was poor in the past. i had no _(机会)to go to college. was s_ to hear the news. said

35、 she would bring some drinks and s_ to my home. someone comes to see me, ask him to leave a m_. man got the _(令人失望的)news from the teacher.s make a _(决定) who can go to beijing with the officer.（二）综合填空。（10分）根据短文意思，用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空。（有两项是多余的）address want please speak practice really nobody friendly them

36、but usually helpthe verb“ chat” means to talk (to someone)in a friendly, informal(非正式的)way. today there are many 56 on the internet where you can chat. you can chat with people all over the world, in many languages and about many subjects or topics. these places are 57 called “chatroom”. sometimes y

37、ou need to register( 注册)to enter a chatroom. this means that you need to provide a username(用户名)and possibly your e-mail 58 .your username doesnt have to be your 59 can be any name you want. when you have your username, other people in the chatroom will call you by that name and 60 else can use it.

38、chatting is a good way to 61 your informal english. messages in a chatroom are usually short sentences. sometimes 62 are not even sentences,63 just a few words that are not really grammatically(语法的)correct. its a typical way in which we 64 in a quick conversation with friends. to save time, people often use abbreviations lik