人教版英语八年级上册期中考试英语试题 36.docx

1、人教版英语八年级上册期中考试英语试题 362015-2016学年度上学期期中质量检测八年英语试题一、单项选择 (15分) ( )1. I think _ is interesting to have a talk with the famous man on TV. A. that B. this C. it D. its( )2. Nowadays so many animals _ danger, we should take actions to save them. A. is in B. are in C. is out of D. are out of( )3. Our count

2、ry is thinking of ways to _ the farmland. A. protect B. sweep C. prevent D. repair( )4. Have you _ your ticket, sir? -No, Im still _ it. A. found, finding B. looked for, looking for C. found, looking for D. looked for, finding ( )5. He looks tired. He needs _. A. taking a rest B. to take a rest C. t

3、ake a rest D. to a rest( )6 Dont talk your mobile phone when you are driving or riding. A. of B. on C. at D with( )7. I saw accident just now. Tell the police how accident happened. A. an; the B. an; / C. the; an D an an ( )8 In front of my house _. A. a big tree stand B. a big tree stands C. stand

4、a big tree D. stands a big tree( )9. Put on your overcoat, _ you will catch a cold. A. and B. or C. so D. but( )10. Hi, Grace. What are your parents doing? My father is watching a football match on TV my mother is reading a book. A. while B. when C. so D before ( )11. I went to your home at four yes

5、terday afternoon, but you were not in. Sorry, I bikes with my friends outside. A. am riding B. was riding C. rode D ride( )12. Were you watching the film this time last night? No, I it just now. A. watched B. was watching C. watch D will watch( )13. When I entered the room, I found on the floor. A.

6、she lying B. her was lying C. her lying D she is lying( )14. Be careful to the road on the way to school. A. across B. cross C. through D on( )15. Will you play the guitar for me at the party? . A. Ill be glad to B. I dont like it C. Its very kind of you D Yes, please.二、完形填空 （共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）That

7、was a fine day. A rich man was once 16 along the road and saw an old man digging in his garden. There was a young 17 lying on the ground and the old man was going to 18 it. The rich man called out to the old man, “What kind of trees are you planting there, my good man?”“This is a fig (无花果) tree, sir

8、,” he said. “A fig tree?” the rich man was very surprised. “Why, 19 are you, may I ask?” “I am 20 years old.”“What!” cried the rich man. “Youre ninety years old! You are planting a very young tree now and itll take years to give 21 .You certainly dont hope to 22 long enough to get any fruit from thi

9、s tree.”The old man 23 around the garden. Then he said with a 24 , “Tell me, sir. Did you eat 25 when you were a boy?” “Sure,” the rich man did not know 26 he asked this question. “Then tell me this,” he said. “ 27 planted the fig trees?” “Why do you ask me this question? I dont know.” “You see, sir

10、,” went on the old man.“ 28 forefathers (祖先) planted trees for us to enjoy and I am doing the same 29 the people after me.”The rich man was quiet and said, “You are right, my good man. We should do some 30 things for the people after us. Thank you very much.” Then he rode away. ( )16. A. walking B.

11、riding C. running D lying( )17. A. tree B. boy C. snake D girl ( )18. A. hide B. plant C. cook D like( )19. A. how often B. what about C. how old D how long( )20. A. ninety B. eighty C. seventy D sixty( )21. A. fruit B. money C. present D plant( )22. A. work B. stay C. live D play ( )23. A. listened

12、 B. looked C. watched D read ( )24. A. smile B. cry C. sigh (叹息) D laughed( )25. A. apples B. figs C. bananas D orange( )26. A. what B. why C. how D when( )27. A. Who B. When C. Where D What ( )28. A. Your B. Their C. Our D My ( )29. A. for B. at C. with D to( )30. A. interesting B. good C. happy D

13、sad三、阅读理解 （共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）AMr Stilwell looked out of his window. There was a boy at the other side of the street. The boy sat before a store and took some bread out of a bag and then began eating it.There was a very thin dog in the street too. The boy said to it very kindly. “Come here, good dog.

14、 Do you want a piece of bread?”The dog was very hungry and went to the boy, but he didnt give it any of his bread. Instead, he kicked (踢) the dog. It ran away and the boy laughed.Then Mr Stilwell came out of his house and said to the boy, “Do you want a dollar?” The boy was happy and said, “Yes, I d

15、o.”“Come here,” Mr Stilwell said. The boy went to Mr Stilwell, but Mr Stilwell didn t give him a dollar. Instead, he hit him with a stick. The boy cried and said,“Why did you hit me? I didnt ask you for any money.”“No,” Mr Stilwell said, “and the dog didnt ask you for any bread, but you kicked it.”

16、( )31. Where did Mr Stilwell stand and look out? A. Before the window. B. At the other side of the street. C. Before a store. D. Before his house. ( )32. Whose was the thin dog? A. Mr Stilwells. B. The boys. C. Mr Stilwells friends. D. We dont know. ( )33. What did the boy do to the dog? A. He kicke

17、d the dog, then gave bread to it. B. He kicked the dog, then laughed at it. C. He gave the dog bread kindly. D. He gave the dog bread, then kicked it away.( )34. What did Mr Stilwell do to the boy? A. He asked the boy to give some bread to the dog. B. He took the boy to his house and gave him money.

18、 C. He hit the boy with a stick and didnt give him any money. D. He gave the boy a dollar and then hit him with a stick. ( )35. What can we learn from the passage? A. We should never play tricks (捉弄) on others. B. Mr Stilwell was so bad to hit the boy. C. Mr Stilwell was the boys father. D. People i

19、n Western countries like dogs.BWhen the plane was waiting at the airport, a big snake climbed up the steps and into the plane. It went to sleep under the pilots (飞行员的) seat. Nobody saw it. Soon the passengers (乘客) walked into the plane and it took off. A little girl called Mary took out a whistle (哨

20、子) and began playing. But none of the passengers liked the music. Then the stewardess (女乘务员) asked Mary to stop.The noise of the plane woke the snake. It put its head out and looked into the pilots room. The pilot saw the snake and was greatly afraid. He was very afraid that the snake would bite him

21、 so he could not control the plane, and the plane started to swing strongly from side to side. The stewardess told the passengers what was happening and asked them not to be afraid. Mary was not afraid at all. She ran to the pilots room with her whistle and began to play slow music, then the snake w

22、ent after her. The girl returned to her seat and the snake lying on the floor beside her, dancing to the music.When the plane finally landed at the airport, and people took the snake to a zoo near Marys house. She often went to visit the snake.( )36. How did the snake get into the plane? A. Somebody

23、 took it there. B. Marys whistle brought it there. C. It was always under the pilots seat. D. It climbed up the steps and into the plane itself.( )37. Why did the stewardess stop Mary playing whistle? A. Because it could wake the snake. B. Because no one liked her music. C. Because it was time for p

24、eople to sleep. D. Because people couldnt play any music in the plane.( )38. How did the pilot feel when he saw the snake? A. Excited. B. Sad. C. Afraid. D. Happy.( )39. What does the word “swing” mean? A. 摇摆 B. 下坠 C. 跳动 D. 上升 ( )40. What did Mary do to make the snake lying on the floor？ A. She caug

25、ht it. B. She talked to it. C. She played the slow whistle music to attract (吸引) it. D. She danced for it. COne day an Australian farmer, Joe, saw a bright light in the sky. The light came nearer and nearer and suddenly Joe saw that it was a spaceship. The spaceship landed in a field nearby.The door

26、 of the spaceship opened and two strange beings (物种) climbed out. They seemed to be half man and half bird. Joe was afraid of them. He tried to run away. But the spacemen walked towards him, picked him up and carried him into the spaceship.They asked him questions about the Earth. “Were from Venus (

27、金星),” they said, “but it is getting very hot there. A lot of our people are dying and we havent much time left. We tried to find a new home, but its broken. Can you do something about it?”Joe did something with the spaceship, and it could work again! Then they let Joe go and at last the spaceship fl

28、ew away.Joe told his friends about the spacemen, but no one believed his story.“You will believe me one day,” Joe told them. “The spacemen will come back.( )41. Where is Joe from? A. Australia. B. England. C. Japan. D. America. ( )42. What did the strange beings look like? A. They looked like a man.

29、 B. They looked like a bird. C. They looked like half man and half bird. D. They looked like a spaceship.( )43. What happened to Venus? A. It was getting nearer and nearer to the Earth. B. It was broken. C. People were dying in the Venus because it was getting hot there. D. The spacemen from the Ven

30、us were going to move to the Earth. ( )44. What did Joe do for the spacemen? A. He made it hotter and hotter in Venus. B. He made the spaceship work again. C. He made the spaceship broken. D. He did nothing at all. ( )45. Why didnt people believe Joe? A. Because he told a lie (谎言). B. Because they d

31、idnt welcome the strange beings. C. Because they didnt like Joe. D. Because they didnt see the strange beings before. D In China , more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. Most students sleep less than nine hours every night, because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. Also, some students dont know how to save time. They are not carefu