2014年春八年级英语下册期中试题

1、2013-2014学年第二学期八年级英语期中试题第卷（选择题共70分）一、选择填空： 从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。（30分）( ) 1.The old woman lives_, but she never feels_.A .Lonely; alone B. alone; lonely C. lonely ;lonely D. alone; alone( ) 2.What about _a rest? -OK. Lets go for a walk. A.to take B. take C.took D.taking ( ) 3. Mymother_whilemyfat

2、her_TVAcooked；waswatching Bwascooking；waswatchingCwascooked；watched Dcooked；watched( ) 4. -Will you please come to the net bar（网吧） with me? -Sorry. My mother always tells me_ there.A. not go B. not to go C. go D. to go( ) 5. Youcouldgotobedearlier_youwontbetiredatclass.A.until B.sothat C.though D.if

3、 ( ) 6. _hewasbusy,_heoftenhelpeduswithourstudies.A.Although,but B./,although C.But,/ D.Although,/( ) 7. Theres _rain on the road, so she should drive carefully.A. too muchB. too manyC. much tooD. many too( ) 8. Theres_withmyalarm.So I got up late this morning. A.wrongnothing B.nothingwrong C.someth

4、ingwrong D.wrongsomething( ) 9.- He looks unhappy today. -Lets _. A. cheer him up B. help out him C. look him after D. argue with him( ) 10. Thestory happened _ the evening of 2nd August. A.at B. on C.in D.to( ) 11. _goingout,wehavetodoourhomeworkathomeonweekends.A.Dont B.Insteadof C.Ratherthan D.Wi

5、thout ( ) 12.Mother and I were watching TV _ the doorbell rang. A.while B. when C.after D. before( ) 13._Damings help , the problems are solved successfully .A .As for , B Thanks for C Thanks to D According to ( ) 14. Iknewnothingabouttheaccident_hetoldmeaboutit. A.if B.though C.until D.when ( ) 15.

6、 To our _, Jack arrived on time today. A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. surprises( ) 16. Mary is in trouble. Lets try to _her_. A. give out B. handout C. workout D. helpout( ) 17. I dont understand _most parents make their kids do nothing but study. A.how B.what C.why D.when( ) 18. Dont _th

7、e meeting. Because its too important.A. put offB. put awayC. put onD. put up( ) 19.You _ write him a letter to say you are sorry for it.I m not good at writing letters. I want to talk about it _ the phone.A. could；onB. should；inC. can；overD. must；by( ) 20._a volunteer is great.A. BeingB. BeC. ToD. T

8、o being ( ) 21. _? My car doesnt work. A. Why are you here ? B. How do you doC. Whats wrong? D. Whats this ?( ) 22. We can use QQ to talk with each other on the Internet. Really? Will you please show me _? A. what to useB. how to use itC. how can I use itD. what can I use( ) 23. I had a fight with m

9、y brother this morning. _ A. Thats nothing. B. Great!You are right.C. You should say sorry to him.D.You shouldnt talk to him first. ( ) 24.If you dont go, I wont go _.A.too B.also C.either D.neither( ) 25. What_ she_at this time last Friday? A were doing B is doing C was doing D. are doing ( ) 26. H

10、e used to _very late, but now he is used to _ early.A. get up; getting up B. get up; get upC. getting up; get up D. getting up; getting up( ) 27. -Would you mind _the music a little? Dont you think its too loud? -Sorry. Ill do it at once.A. turning on B. turning offC. turning down D. turning up ( )

11、28. Aron_ water five days later.A. ran outB. used outC. ran out ofD. used out of( ) 29. Smoking is bad for your health. You should _ .A. give up itB. give up themC. give it upD. give them up( ) 30. -Could I _a dictionary from you, David? -Sorry , I_ it to my cousin yesterday.A. lend; borrowed B. bor

12、row; lend C. borrow: lent D. borrowed; lend二、完形填空： 阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。（10分）Mr. and Mrs. King have a bookstore by the bus station. They are 31 to everybody and have a lot of friends. They often 32 poor students by selling them some books cheaply. So there are 33 many young men

13、in their store. Of course people 34 them and their friends often visit them.One Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. King were planning to have a picnic on the island early the next 35 . It was a little far from the town. So they would have to get up earlier than usual to catch a six oclock train. After 36

14、a few friends came to see them while they were making some food and drinks for the picnic. Mr. King and Mrs. King had to stop to talk with them. They talked a lot and few of them looked at the clock 37 the wall. Mr. and Mrs. King were very anxious（着急的） 38 they couldnt tell the visitors about it. Mrs

15、 King thought for a few minutes and had an idea. She said to her 39 , “Oh, its 11 pm! You must stop talking, dear! Our friends are anxious to go home!” Mr. King heard this and stood up and said 40 to the visitors and they soon left.( ) 31. A. lovely B. friendly C. careful D. happy( ) 32. A. see B. n

16、eed C. ask D. help( ) 33. A. also B. still C. never D. always( ) 34. A. like B. meet C. know D. hate( ) 35. A. morning B. afternoon C. evening D. night( ) 36. A. breakfast B. lunch C. dinner D. meal( ) 37. A. to B. on C. of D. with( ) 38. A. so B. and C. but D. or( )39. A. husband B. mother C. broth

17、er D. friend ( ) 40. A. yes B. hello C. sorry D. Thanks三、阅读理解：阅读下列短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能回答所提问题的最佳答案。（30分）ADo teenagers in small villages do chores at home? How about the teenagers in big cities? Here is a survey（调查）. We asked 4,000 teenagers in China several questions. Half of them come from big c

18、ities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. The others are from small villages. We made a diagram（表格）of the result of our survey. Lets have a look at it. We found out that teenagers from small villages do more chores than those from big cities. Maybe it is because they live a harder life. Our advice

19、 to parents in big cities is that parents should give their children some chores to do. Doing chores teaches teenagers to take care of themselves.Chores2000 teenagers in small villages2000 teenagers in big citiesTake out the trash16001000Sweep the floor1200850Make the bed1400750Do the dishes1100600F

20、old the clothes900 1500（ ）41. They surveyed（调查）_ teenagers from small villages.A. 1,000 B. 2,000 C. 3,000 D. 4,000（ ）42. There are 1,000 teenagers from the cities who _.A. take out the trash B. do the dishes C. make the bed D. fold the clothes（ ）43 Less than _ teenagers in big cities sweep the floor

21、 and make the bed.A. 500 B. 1,000 C. 1,500 D. 2,000（ ）44. The number of (数量)teenagers _ in big cities is bigger than that in small villages.A. making the bed B. taking out the trash C. folding the clothes D. doing the dishes（ ）45. Why did they make the survey?A. Because they dont want teenagers in C

22、hina to do chores at home.B. Because they thought itll help teenagers to take good care of themselves to do chores at home.C. Because they wanted to know if（是否）teenagers in China do chores at home.D. Because they thought its not necessary for teenagers to look after themselves. B Do you know the sto

23、ry about Vince? It was a true story. Vince was an English boy and he was eight years old. He didnt like soap（肥皂） or water. Three or four times a day his mother said to him, “Vince, your hands are very dirty again.” Go and wash them. ” But Vince never washed them well. He only put his hands in the wa

24、ter for a few seconds and then took them out again.Vinces uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to stay with Vinces parents, and they brought their small son, Toby, with them. Toby was seven years old and he didnt like soap or water, either. The boys sat with their parents for a fe

25、w minutes and then they went outside. When they were playing, Vince looked at Tobys hands and then went back to Tobys parents and said proudly (骄傲地）， “Tobys hands are dirtier than mine, ”“Of course they are，”Toby said angrily. “You are one year older than I am.”( ) 46. Vinces mother asked him to_ th

26、ree or four times a day.A. wash his hands B. do his homework C. clean his bedroom D. wash his teeth( ) 47.When Vince saw Tobys hands, he felt_.A, sorry B. proud C. sad D. terrible( ) 48.Vinces hands were a little_ than Tobys.A. dirtier B. cleaner C. bigger D. smaller( )49.From the story we know that

27、_.A. Vince liked soap and water, but Toby didnt B. Toby liked soap and water，but Vince didntC. Vince and Toby liked soap and water D. Vince and Toby didnt like soap or water( ) 50. How many people are there in the story?A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven,CMany teenagers（青少年） feel that the most impor

28、tant people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members dont know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brother and sister to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas.It is very important for tee

29、nagers to have one good friend or a group of friends. Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication is very important in childrens growing up, because friends can discuss something. These things are difficult to

30、say to their family members.However, parents often try to choose their childrens friends for them. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions?Who choose your friends?Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you

31、?Have you got a good friend your parents dont like?Your answers are welcome.( ) 51. Many teenagers think that_ can understand them better.A .Friends B. brothers C. sisters D. parents( ) 52._is very important to teenagers.A. To make friends B. Communication C. To stop meeting friends D. both A and B(

32、 ) 53.When teenagers have something difficult to say to their parents, they usually_.A .stay alone at home B. fight with their parentsC .discuss it with their friends D. go to their brothers and sisters for help( ) 54.The sentence “Your answers are welcome” means “_”A .You are welcome to discuss the questions with usB .Weve got no idea, so your answers are welcomeC. Your answers are always rightD. You can give us all the right answers( ) 55. Which of the following is the writers attitude（态度）?A. Parents should choose friends for their childrenB