八年级下学期英语期中试题.docx

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八年级下学期英语期中试题

河南省项城市2014--2015八年级下学期英语期中试题

学校___班级____姓名____

一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）

在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。

1.—Couldyoupleasetakeouttherubbish?

—Sure,____.

A.IcouldB.IcanC.Icouldn’tD.Ican’t

2.—Mom,I’mleavingforBeijingtomorrow.

—That’snice.You‘dbetterringmeup___yougetthere..

A.untilB.assoonasC.unlessD.when

3.—CouldI___youriPad,Mary?

—Ofcourse.Hereyouare..

A.lendB.borrowC.keepD.return

4.—what’sthematterwithyou?

—Ihave____.Ishould___adentist.

A.atomachache/toseeB.toothache/seeC.cold/seeD.backache/tosee

5.—Cindyissogoodthatshe____toomuchtimewithherfatherTianLiang.

—Yes,Ithinkso.

A.spendsB.costsC.takesD.affords

6.—Thewomanmadeherson__finallyaftershetoldhimsomejokes

A.tolaughB.laughC.laughtedD.laughing

7.—There_______afactoryhere,butnowithaschangedintoabigsupermarket.

—Youaresoluckytolivehere.

A.usedtohaveB.isusedtobeC.usedtobeD.wasusedtobe

8.—Howoldistheman?

Canyouguess?

—-___25___28

A.;Notonly,butalsoB.Between,andC.Neither,norD.Both,and

9.—WhenIcamein,mymother___abook..

A.enjoyedtoreadB.hadenjoyedreadingC.wasenjoyingreadingD.wasenjoyingtoread

10.—Whatisthe____ofthesignonthebottle?

—It____“Keepawayfromthechildren”.

A.means;meaningB.meaningful;meaningC.meaning;meansD.means;mean

11.__Whydon’tyou__tenniswithme?

—_________.

A.toplayYor’rewelcomeB.playing/that’sallrightC.play/No,that’stooboringD.playing/Yes,youareright

12.—By___loca（当地的）farmers,wehope____themimprovetheirlives.

—Ithinkit’sagoodidea.

A.train;helpB.training;helpingC.training;tohelpD.train;helping

13.—ThoughIamalways___,Idon’tfeel____

A.lone/lonelyB.lonely/aloneC.alone/lonelyD.lonely/lone

14.—What___youdoingwhenI_______you?

—Iwastalkingtomymother.

A.are/callB.were/callC.were/callingD.were/called

15.—I’malittlebitnervousbecauseIdon’tknowhowtospeakinfrontofsomanypeople.

—_______.

A.I’msorrytohearthat.Letmehelpyou.B.Takeiteasy.I’llhelpyou.

C.Don’tsaythatagain.Youneedn’tanyhelp.D.That’sallright.Doyouneedmyhelp?

二、完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）

Thereisagirlof15,whohassetupacompanyofherown.HernameisWendyWong.She1thebusinesstwoyearsago.Shehasalready__2___severalsuccessfulcomputergames.Theyareso___3___thatoverhalfamilliongamesare__4_outeveryyear.Nowallofherfamilyworkinherbusiness,andsheis__5_atschool.Shegetsupearlyinthemorning,andthenhasa___6__withherfamilyaboutthe_7___overbreakfast.Everydayduringweekdays,shegoestoschoolinherowncarwitha_8__,forsheisnotoldenough.

Sheenjoysherschool,butsomeoftheworkistoo___9_forhertofeel___10_.Sheusuallygets“A”gradesinallher__11_,sotheotherstudentsoftenasksherfor___12_.

Shefinishesherhomeworkinhalfanhour__13_herdrivertakesherhome.Afterdinner,shegoestoherofficeand__14___toworkonhercomputer,writinggamesuntil2a.m.Shedoesnotusuallyneedsomuch___15__asotherchildren.

1.A.wantedB.likedC.startedD.decided

2.A.writtenB.playedC.workedD.planned

3.A.cheapB.usefulC.surprisingD.popular

4.A.madeB.soldC.boughtD.taken

5.A.stillB.oftenC.boughtD.taken

6.A.foodB.lessonC.storyD.talk

7.A.officeB.examsC.teachersD.business

8.A.classmateB.driverC.friendD.visitor

9.A.hardB.possibleC.easyD.enjoyable

10.A.unhappyB.difficultC.differentD.interesting

11.A.businessesB.studentsC.subjectsD.games

12.A.moneyB.helpC.messagesD.news

13.A.afterB.ifC.whenD.before

14.A.failsB.continuesC.wishesD.agrees

15.A.pleasureB.fruitC.timeD.sleep

三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分）

A

News1YuanLongping,thefatherofhybridrice,wontheWorldFoodPrizeonMonday.Yuandevelopedtheworld'sfirstpopularandwidelyknownhybridrice.HybridriceplantscanmakemorericethanregularonesNews2Haveyouevergotangryatbooksthatarefullofmistakes?

Don'tworry,thingswillgetbettersoon.Lastweek,Chinastartedcheckingtextbooks,dictionariesandchildren'sbooksalloverthecountry.ThegovernmentsaidtheresultsofthecheckwouldcomeoutattheendofJune.News3Peoplewillseeanew"star"intheskysoon.ChinaplantstosendasatelliteintospacebyDecember2006.Itwillstayinspaceforoneyear.Itwillgoaroundthemoonandtakepictures.Itmustbeveryexpensive,right?

That'sforsure;1.4billionyuan!

News4Haveyoueverthoughtofbeingabletoflyaroundtheworldinafewhours?

Oneday,maybeyoucan.LastSaturday,theAmericanX-43Aairplanemadeitsfirstflight.Itreachedaspeedof8,000kilometersperhour.Thismakesitthefastestplaneintheworld.X-43Aisonlythreetofourmeterslong,butit'sveryheavy.Itweighs1,270kilograms.

（）1.ThesatellitesentbyChinawillmovearound________.

A.themoonB.theearthC.thesunD.themars

（）2.Thespeedofthefastestplaneintheworldis______.

A.1.4kilometerspersecondB.43kilometersperminute

C.1,270kilometersperhourD.8,000kilometersperhour

（）3.Thecheckingoftextbooks,dictionariesandchildren'sbookswill_____.

A.makealotofmoneyB.makethechildrensad

C.makesuretherearenomistakesinthem

D.makesurethebooksarenottooexpensive

（）4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthenewstarisNOTtrue?

A.Itwillgoaroundthemoon.B.Itwillstayinspacefortwoyears.

C.Itcostsalot.D.ItwillgointospacebyDecember2006.

（）5.YuanLongpingwontheWorldFoodPrizebecause___________.

A.helikestoeathybridriceB.heisasuccessfulfather

C.hegrowsmorericethanothers

D.hedevelopedtheworld'sfirstpopularandwidelygrownhybridrice

B

Stephenusedtoworkinacompany.Unfortunately（不幸地）,hegotseriousheartdisease（疾病）.Hecouldn'tworkforalongtime.Thinkinghecouldstilldosomethingforothers,hedecidedtobeavolunteerataChildren'sHospital.Stephenlovedchildrenverymuch.Withhislove,hedidhisjobwell.Sometimeshelosthischildren.Theydied.Atthattime,hewouldtellthesesadparentsthathewouldsoonbewiththeirchildreninheaven（天堂）andhewouldtakecareofthem.Hiswordsseemedtohelpthoseparents.

Therewasagirlwhocouldnotwalkbecauseofadisease.Shecouldn'tdoanythingandshewasverysad.Whatwasworse,thedoctorssaidthattheycoulddolittleforher.Stephendecidedtotrytohelpher.Hestartedvisitingher,bringingpaints,brushesandpaper.Heputthebrushinhismouthandbegantodraw.Hedidn'tusehishandsatall.Onlyhisheadwouldmove.Healwaystoldherthatshecoulddoanythingshewanted.

Atlastshebegantodrawwithhermouth.SheandStephenbecamefriends.Byandby,thelittlegirlwasgettingbetterandbetter.Shewasallowedtoleavethehospital.Oneday.toStephen'sgreatsurprise,shewalkedtoseehimonherownfeet!

Shegavehimapictureshehaddrawn.Atthetop,itread:

“Thankyouforhelpingmewalk.It'sallbecauseofyourlove.”

Lovecansometimesbemorepowerfulthandoctorsandmedicines.Lovemakesourworldmorebeautifulandcolorful.

Stephendiedafewdaysafterthegirlgavehimthepicture.

1.Stephencouldn'tworkforalongtimebecausehe______________.

A.losthisjobB.gotseriousheartdisease

C.decidedtobeavolunteerataChildren'sHospital.D.wasbusyhelpingothers

2.HowdidStephenhelpthelittlegirlinthehospital?

A.Byvisitingher.B.Bybringingheralotofpresents.

C.Byofferinghislove.D.Bydrawingalotofpicturesforher.

3.WhatdidStephendoafterhegotseriousheartdisease?

A.HedidsomethingforsomeoneB.Hedecidedtobeavolunteer.

C.HewouldbeintheheavenwithchildrenD.Heworkedinahospital

4.WhydidStephenonlymovehisheadwhenhewasdrawingapicture?

A.Becausehewantedtoshowhowwellhecoulddraw.

B.Becausehecouldonlymovehishead.

C.Becausethelittlegirllikedhimtodoso.

D.Becausehewantedtoshowthegirleverythingwaspossible.

5.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Thegirl'sdiseaseB.Stephen'swork

C.HowthegirlwassavedD.Loveismorepowerful

C

Ifwefindabirdnest（巢）,wewillhaveagoodplaceofwatchingandknowingaboutbirds.BirdssitoneggsandtakecareoftheirbabiesfromApriltoJune.Becausethebabybirdsaretooyoungtoleavethenest,parentsoftengotolookforfoodandcomebackinseveralminutes.Soitisgoodtowatchbirds.Whenwewatchbirds,we'dbetterhideourselvesinacloseplacetothenest,andit'sbettertousebinoculars（双筒望远镜）.

Buthowdowemakeabirdnest?

Agoodbirdnestmustbeveryfine,strong,thickandcomfortable.Ifyouwanttomakeone,pleasefollowthese:

a）Eachnestmusthavesixboards（木板）foritscoverandfloor,foritsleftandrightsides,andforitsfrontandbacksides.Don'tmaketheboardstooslippery（滑的）.

b）Digasmallholeinthefrontofthenestasa"door".The"door"isbigenoughsobirdscanflyinorouteasily.

c）Makesuretherainwatercan'tgointothenest.

d）Onepieceoftheboardshouldbeeasytoopen.

e）Don'tforgettocolourthenest.

1.Weneed______nearabirdnestifwewanttowatchandknowaboutbirds.

A.agoodplaceB.sometreesC.tositoneggsD.tomakeabirdnet

2.Whenwe'rewatchingbirds,wehaveto______.

A.lookafterthebirdsmoreoftenB.usethebinocularstocatchthebirds

C.hideourselvestomakethebirdsdoeverythingasusualD.catchthebirdsatlast

3.Weshouldleaveaholeinthefrontof