8年级上期末测试卷

1、PAGE 英语试题 第3页 共3页II选择填空：从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。（20分）21. Lily likes playing _piano, she wants to be a pianist in the future. A. the B. a C. an D. /22. When will you finish building the apartment ? _ two years . A. In B. On C. At D. Of 23. _ do you go to a movie, Jack? Twice a month . How soon B. Ho

2、w far C. How often D. How long 24. Mom, Bill is coming to dinner this evening . OK, Lets give him _ to eat . A. anything different B. different anything C. something different D. different something25. There will be _ pollution if we take public transport more. A. most B. fewer C. less D. least 26.

3、In fact, listening is just as _ as speaking in language learning.A. important B. more important C. more difficult D. more interesting 27. _? Its Monday 16th . A. Whats today B. Whats the date? C. What day is it ? D. What time is it?28. Which of the following pictures is one famous Chinese symbol？ A

4、B C D 29. What do you think of _?I love them. They always make me laugh.A. news B. soap opera C. sports shows D. sitcoms30. Hello ! Can you go to the movie with me tonight?_ . I have to look after my pet dog. A. Yes, Id love to. B. Why not? C. Sorry, I cant. D. Ill go with you.31. Lang Lang is _Li Y

5、undi because they are both good at the piano.A. different from B. similar to C. ready to D. sure about32. If you go to visit London, Dont foA. B. C. D. 33. _ are you going to become a writer ? Im going to keep on writing stories . A. How B. What C. Why D. Which 34. We cant _ a book from the library.

6、A. turn on B. cut up C. take out D. take up35. There _ an opening of the library in our city next month. A. is B. will have C. is going to have D. is going to be 36. Will people live to be 200 years old ? _. People cant live so long. A. No, they wont B. No, they dont C. Yes, they do D. Yes, they wil

7、l37. _ water do we need to make the soup ? Three cups. A. How many B. How much C. How long D. How soon 38. I wonder if the famous movie star will come to our school this weekend . If he _, we will be excited . A. come B. comes C. will come D. came 39. _ the workers are very tired , _ they keep on wo

8、rking . They are great. We must learn from them . A. Because; / B. Though; / C. Because; so D. Though; but40. Can I help you, sir ？ Yeah, but I dont know _ for my daughter. A. what to buy B. when to buy C. how to buy D. why to buyIV完型填空：（10分）My uncle Sid is a famous scientist. He likes to make 46 pr

9、edictions about the future. He says that 47 100 years some things will be 48 than now. For example, we wont 49 do the dishes or sweep the floor because well all have robots in our homes. Also, we wont need to use paper money. Well all use credit cards(信用卡) 50 things. Well have more free time, and tr

10、aveling will be faster and cheaper than it is now. Maybe some people will 51 their vacations in space stations. 52 ,Uncle Sid says that more things will get worse in the next century. If more people use cars, there will be more 53 .Also, if there are fewer trees, the air 54 dirtier. If pollution get

11、s bad, maybe people will have to live on Mars. Uncle Sid says 55 should try to protect the environment. 46. A. much B. lots of C. a lot D. a little47. A. in B. at C. for D. on48. A. well B. good C. better D. best49. A. be able to B. may C. can D. have to50. A. buy B. buys C. to buy D. buying51. A. s

12、pend B. keep C. payD. send52. A. Because B. However C. So D. And53. A. robots B. money C. pollution D. factories54. A. became B. become C. becomes D. will become55. A. someone B. anyone C. no oneD. everyoneV阅读理解：阅读下面短文,按照要求回答问题。（20分） BStudents these days often have a lot of worries. Sometimes they h

13、ave problems with their school-work, and sometimes with their friends. What can they do about this? Some people believe the worst thing is to do nothing. Laura Mills, a teenager from London, agrees. “Problems and worries are normal in life,” says Laura. “But I think talking to someone helps a lot. U

14、nless we talk to someone, well certainly feel worse.” Laura once lost her wallet, and worried for days. She was afraid to tell her parents about it. She ever walked three miles to school each day because she didnt have any money. She just kept thinking, “If I tell my parents, theyll be angry! In the

15、 end, she talked to her parents and they were really understanding. Her dad said he sometimes made careless mistakes himself. They got her a new wallet and asked her to be more careful. “I will always remember to share my problems in the future!” Laura says. Robert Hunt advises students about common

16、 problems. He feels the same way as Laura. “It is best not to run away from our problems. We should always try to solve them.” He thinks the first step is to find someone you trust to talk to. This person doesnt need to be an expert like himself. Students often forget that their parents have more ex

17、perience, and are always there to help them. In English, we say that sharing a problem is like cutting it in half. So youre halfway to solving a problem just by talking to someone about it!61.In Lauras opinion, What should we do when we have problems ?A. We should keep them to ourselves . B. We shou

18、ld talk to someone about them .C. We shouldnt do anything about them . D. We should ask experts for help . 62.Why did Laura walk three miles to school everyday in those days ? A. Because her parents didnt give her money. B. Because she didnt have a bike . C. Because she wanted to get a lot of exerci

19、se .D. Because she lost her wallet and didnt tell her parents about it . 63. What does the sentence “ unless we talk to someone , well certainly feel worse.” mean ? A. If we talk to someone , well feel worse . B. If we dont talk to someone, well feel better C. Talk to someone, or well feel better .

20、D. Talk to someone, or well feel worse. 64. How were Lauras parents after she told them what happened?A. They got angry easily B. They were really understanding C. They always made mistakes D. They were really careful65. According to passage, Which of the statements is not true ? A. Its best not to

21、run away from our problems . B. The first step is to find someone you trust to talk to.C. We should always try to solve problems. D. We should ask the expert for help all the time . CNew York is a very large city with 8 million people. How do so many people move about the city on their way to work a

22、nd school? So, we should know something about its transport.In New York you can travel about the city by subway, bus, taxi and car. The subway runs on the railroad lines under the city. It crosses the city at different points and goes to all parts of the city. Traveling by subway is the fastest way

23、to get around the city.The second way to travel around the city is by public bus. Its a slower way to travel. This is because the bus moves in road traffic which is often heavy.You can also travel around the city by taxi. This is the most expensive way, but the taxi will take you to the very place y

24、ou wish to go to. If traffic is heavy, the taxi will be slow. During the mornings and afternoons, there is the “rush hour”. This is the time when the traffic is very heavy with people going to and from work.The last way to get around New York is using your own car. However, its not easy for you to d

25、rive, especially when you are driving in the “rush hour”. If there is an accident on the road, you will have to wait for a long time.The best time to travel around the city is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is the time after the morning “rush hour” and before the evening “rush hour”. Traffic will be les

26、s crowed because most people are already at school or at work.66. The passage is mainly about _.A. the weather of New York B. the transport in New YorkC. the people in New York D. traffic accidents in New York67. The fastest way to travel in New York is by _.A. subway B. taxi C. bus D. car68. The mo

27、st expensive way to travel in New York is by _.A. subway B. taxi C. bus D. car69. The phrase “rush hour” in the fourth paragraph means “_” in Chinese.A. 比赛中的冲刺时刻 B. 一小时内所跑的路程C. (上下班)交通高峰时刻 D. 匆匆忙忙的一小时70. It you travel around New York in your own car, which of the following is the best time?A. From 8

28、 a.m. to 10 a.m. B. From 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.C. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. D. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.DA man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the door. “Daddy, may I ask you a question?” “Yeah sure, what is it?” replied the man. “Daddy, how much do y

29、ou make an hour?” “Thats none of your business. Why do you ask such a thing?” the man said angrily. “I just want to know. Please tell me, how much do you make an hour?” asked the little boy. “If you must know, I make $20 an hour.” “Oh,” the little boy replied, with his head down. Looking up, he said

30、, “Daddy, may I borrow $10?” The father was furious, “If the only reason you asked that is so you can borrow some money to buy a s toy or some other rubbish, then you go straight to your room and go to bed. Think about why you are so selfish. The little boy went to his room without any words and shu

31、t the door. The man sat down and started to get even angrier about the little boys questions. How can he ask such questions only to get some money? After about an hour or so, the man calmed down, and started to think: Maybe there was something he really needed to buy with that $10 and he really didn

32、t ask for money very often. The man went to the door of the little boys room and opened the door. “Are you asleep, son?” He asked. “No daddy, Im awake,” replied the boy. “Ive been thinking, maybe I was too hard on you just now,” said the man, “Heres the $10you asked for.” The little boy sat straight

33、 up, smiling. “Oh, thank you daddy!” He said happily. Then, the boy took out some coins. When the man saw that the boy already had money, started to get angry again. The little boy slowly counted out his money, then looked up at his father. “Why do you want more money if you already have some?” the

34、father asked angrily “Because I didnt have enough, but now I do,” the little boy replied. “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.”71. How much does the boys father make an hour? .A. $10 B. $20 C. $30 72. In this p

35、assage, the underlined word “furious” means_. .A. very angry B. quite happy C. too excited D. interesting73. At first, the boys father refused to lend the boy any money because_.A. the boy always borrowed money from him B. he did not have enough money at that momentC. he thought the boy would buy so

36、mething of no use D. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himself74. The boy wanted to buy _with twenty dollars.A. a new book for himself B. a nice present for his fatherC. a toy for his own birthday D. an hour of his fathers time 75. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that the boys fath

37、er_.A. often played with his son B. spent little time with his sonC. didnt love his son at all D. often came back home early第二卷 （45分）VII. 选词填空：（10分） A .根据句意，选出正确的单词或短语. too much hang out as long as comfortably celebrate 81. Maybe we dont need a lot of books _ theyre good. 82. What a sunny day! Would

38、 you love to _ with me after dinner? 83. Wanda Theater will be a better choice, because you can sit more _ there than any other theater . 84. Americans _ the idea of giving thanks by having a big meal with their family85. I cant go to your party because I have _ homework to do. IX.改写句子按括号内的要求改写句子，每空

39、一词。（5分）96.I helped my mother do housework yesterday .( 改为一般疑问句) _ you _ your mother do housework yesterday ?97.Bob will take up a new hobby when he goes to a college . (就画线部分提问)_ _ Bob do when he goes to a college? 98. I refused Toms invitation because I have to study for my test. (改写句子, 句意不变)I _ _

40、Toms invitation because I have to study for my test.99.Tony didnt stop working to make the villagers lives better until he was very old .(改写句子，句意不变)Tony _ working to _ the villagers lives until he was very old. 100. Tara early get to school as as her friends does ?（连词组句）_. X.完成句子根据汉语完成英语句子，每空一词。（5分）

41、101. 李平是我最好的朋友，因为他真正的关心我。Li Ping is my best friend because he truly _ _ me.102.众所周知，计算机在我们的日常生活正发挥着重要的作用。 As we all know, computers are _ an important _ in our daily life103. 科学家正尽力查明雾霾发生的原因。The scientists are trying to _ _ why so much haze happens.104.一位老人突然摔倒了，很多人跑上前去帮助她。An old woman _ _ suddenly, and many people ran up to help her.105.如果足够安全和便宜，越来越多的人能够到太空去旅行。If it is cheap and safe enou