外研版八年级英语下册期中考试试卷

1、2016 2017 学年度第二学期八年级英语期中考试测试卷班级 _姓名 _成绩 _一、 单项填空（本大题共20 小题，每小题1 分，共20 分）从下列每小题所给的A 、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（ ） 1. -_?-He is a little taller than me.A. What is JimB. What does Jim look likeC. WhatsJim like D. What does Jim like（ ） 2. Oh, it _ so nice, What a beautiful music it is!A.smellsB. so

2、undsC. tastesD. looks（ ） 3. Lucy is shy. She would not invite her classmates _dancing with her.A. practiceB. pracitces C. practicing D. to practice（4. I mvery proud of that Beijing is one of _ cities in the world.A. big B. bigger C. biggestD. the biggest（5. It snowed heavily this moring, but _ of us

3、 was late for school.A. both B. all C. none D. no one（6. Your father _ to Hong Kong, right?- Yes, he _ there a week ago.A. has been; went B. has been; has been C. went; has gone D. has gone; went（7. I _ to school since I _ six.A. have walked; have been B. have walked; was C. walked; have been D. wal

4、ked; was（8. Her mother goes to work _ bus every morning.A. by B. at C. onD. in（ ） 9. The children decide _ their school yard this Friday afternoon.A. clean B. to cleanC. cleaningD. cleaned（ ） 10._ clever the boy is !A. How B. What C. What a D. How aB.（ ）11. Mr. Green looked _ and looked at me _.A.ha

5、ppy; happy B.happily;happily C.happy;happily D. happily;happy（ ） 12. We find _ impossible to get there before 8oclock.A. her B. it C. this D. that（ ） 13.We all went to the cinema except you last night. Whydontyou come?- Because I _ that movie twice.A.have watched B. had watched C. was watching D. wo

6、uld watch（）14. Have the astronauts _ the moon safely?-Yes. Now they are working on the moon.A. gotten B. arrived C. reached toD. reached（）15. Have you looked up the words in the dictionary_?- No, I haven But. I can ask my English teacher for help.A.just B.yet C. already D. ever（ ） 16.Our foreign tea

7、cher Mr. Green _ us English since three years ago.A. has taught B. is teaching C. taught D. teaches（）17. The moon light goes _ the window and makes the room brigh.A.across B. through C. over D. in（ ） 18. Have you ever been to Singapore?- Yes. I _ there last year with my parents.A. go B. went C. have

8、 been D. was going（）19.Mr. Fan _ this watch in 2005. He _ it for 6 years.A.bought; has had B. bought; has C. has bought; has hadD. has bought; had（）20. Do you think Brazil will beat Japan in the next match?- Yes, they have better players, so I _ them to win.） A. hope B. except C. expect D. Prefer二、

9、完形填空（本大题共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，共 10 分） We have been in Australia for three days. We rehaving a great time here.Australia is the sixth1country in the world. There is so much to see that it is impossible for me to tell） you everything. Sydney is one of the most beautiful 2 in Australia. There are many big 3

10、and flowers around the houses and they4really beautiful. There also some special5in Australia, such as ka）ngaroos and koalas. They are really lovely.During the past three days, we vevisited many places of6around Sydney. I dlike to spend7timehere, but we will fly to8city, Cairns, to see coral beds (珊

11、瑚礁 ) tomorrow. It is said that words cantdescribe the beauty of the colorful corals. Many famous cartoo n films were made there. Now we are 9 packing our bags. We can enjoy 10 in Cairns tomorrow. I c antwait!() 1.A. large B. largest C. larger D. much large() 2. A. countries B. towns C. villages D. C

12、ities() 3. A. trees B. buildings C. cars D. people() 4.A. look B. sound C. taste D. smell() 5.A. plants B. foods C. animals D. Places() 6. A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interests() 7.A. many B. more C. best D. last() 8. A. other B. the other C. another D. Others() 9. A. enjoy B. happy

13、C. excited D. busy() 10. A. ourselves B. us C. our D. themselves三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共 40分A good way to pass an exam is to work hard every day in a year. You may fail in an exam if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the exam. If you want to be good at Eng lish. You h

14、ave to read stories in English. And speak English as much as possible. A few days before the exam you should go to bed early. Do not go to bed late at night studying. Before you start the exam, read carefully over the question papers, try to understand the exact meaning of each question. When you ha

15、 ve at last finished your exam, read over your answers. Correct the mistakes if there are any and be sure t hat you don tmiss anything out.（） 56. If people want to do well in an exam, they have to work hard_.A every day in a yearB for most of the monthC.for only a fewdaysD late at night（） 57. If peo

16、ple want to learn English well, they_.A only need to learn grammarB must often practice EnglishC have to go to EnglandD should go to bed early（） 58. It is important to _ a few days before the exam.A play too muchB have a good sleepC read the question papersD have a good drink（） 59. When people have

17、finished the exam, they should_.A stand up and leave at onceB answer a few more questionsC make sure that they don tmiss anything outD leave some mistakes on the question paper（） 60. The best title for the passage is _.A An Important ExamB An Easy ExamCGet Ready For ExamD How to Pass an Exam BBeing

18、safe in your everyday life needs knowledge. If you remember the following information, your life will be much safer.Always notice the environment around you . You shouldn twalk alone outside. Make sure where the pu blic phones are .If anything dangerous happens, you can find them easily.Your bag sho

19、uld be carried towards the front of your body instead of putting it on your back . When a bus is full of people ,it is easy enough for a thief to take away the thing in the bay on your back .If you are followed by someone you don tknow, cross the street and go to the other way ,let the person unders

20、tand that you know he or she is after you .Next ,don tgohome at once . You are safer in the streetthan you are alone in your home or in a lift.If you have to take a bus to a place far away, try to get to the stop a few minutes earlier before the busleaves . This stops other people from studying you.

21、 On the bus , don tsit alone . Sit behind the driver orwith other people. Dontsleep.（ ） 61.Which of the following is NOT safe when you are out ?A Go home alone late at night .B Make sure where the public phones are .CDontget to the bus stop too early . D Always notice the environment around you .（ ）

22、 62.Youdbetter put your bag _ when there are too many people on a bus .A on your backB beside youC in front of youD behind the driver()63.When you are followed by someone on your way home, you should _ to make yourself safe.A run homeB Turn back and walk towards him or her at onceC cross the street

23、and go to the other way D find a lift and go in（ ） 64.When you take a bus alone, it ssafe for you _ .A to sit behind the driver or with other people , but not to sleepB to talk with the driver C to call your friends D to get off the bus at once（ ） 65.What can you learn from the text ?A How to notice

24、 the environment around youB How to be safe in your everyday lifeC How to cross the street.D How to use the pubic phones.Mrs Black was a famous musician several years ago. She taught music at a school and her students did well in their lessons. They liked her very much. Now the old woman stays at ho

25、me with her husband. T he old man looks after his wife well and she is never worried about anything. And she is very happy.But Mrs Black has a problem. She finds that her memory is failing (减弱 ). Sometimes she forgets what she did or she will do. It often gets her in trouble. Her husband asked h er

26、to see a famous doctor who lives in the capital. He bought two tickets for London and told her to put t hem into her handbag while she was playing the piano. The next morning, when they got to the airport just on time to catch the plane, Mrs Black said, “Iwish wedbrought the piano with us. ”“ Dontbe

27、a fool, dear! ”said Mr Black. “ We notre going to hold a concert, but to see a doctor.“I”know, ”she said, “ butI veleft the tickets on it!”根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。( ) 66. Mrs. Black was a musician and _ several years ago.A. nurseB. actressC. teacherD. Singer( ) 67. Mrs. Black sproblem is that she can t_ things clearly