新目标人教版八年级英语下册期中考试试题及答案

Go for it! 八年级下期中考试题

一、单选(15分)

( ) 26.Kids won’t go to school. They will study _____ home ______c omputers.

A. in, in

B. at, on

C. at , by

D. at; from

( ) 27. --Will there be fewer trees? --_______________.

A. Yes, there will.

B. Yes, they will.

C. No, there aren’t.

D. No, they won’t.

( ) 28. Some scientists think that it may take _ years to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us.

A. hundreds of

B. two hundreds of

C. two hundreds

( ) 29. I think you should _______ some money _______ your friends.

A. borrow; for

B. borrow; from

C. lend; from

D. borrow; to

( ) 30. My friend has the same haircut __________ I do.

A. as

B. like

C. seem

D. looks like

( ) 31. If you bring snacks to the party, the teachers will ___________.

A. take it away

B. take them away

C. take away it

D. take away them

( ) 32. It is foggy today. The plane can't .

A. land

B. landed

C. take off

D. taking off

( ) https://www.360docs.net/doc/027105202.html,st year I was often ill, but now I am good health.

A. at

B. of

C. in

D. under

( ) 34.Lisa was supposed her homework before nine o'clock. But she couldn't.

A. to finish

B. to finishing

C. finish

D. finishing

( ) 35.He goes to school early on workdays ____ Saturday and Sunday.

A. except

B. besides

C. and

D. beside

( ) 36.We’ll stay at home if it _______ tomorrow.

A. will rain

B. rains

C. rained

D. raining

( ) 37.Paul told us he wasn’t mad ______ Marcia anymore.

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. with

( ) 38._______ the boy was walking down the street, the UFO landed.

A. While

B. After C .Before D. until

( ) 39.The Yellow River is one of ________________in the world.

A. the longest river

B. the longest rivers

C. the long river

D. long rivers

( ) 40.Sally asked________________________.

A. how can she get to the zoo.

B. how she can get to the zoo.

C. how she could get to the zoo.

D. where was the zoo.

( )1. Yesterday the teacher told us that the earth ________around the sun.

A moved B. moves C. was moving D. had moved

( )2. It is important for us ________English well.

A. to learn

B. learning

C. learns

D. learned

( )3. Alice ________ to see his aunt if she _______free tomorrow.

A. will come; will be B . come ; is C. will come ;is D. comes ;will be ( )4.I couldn't find my dictionary _________.

A. somewhere

B. anywhere

C. nowhere

D. everywhere ( )5. _______a sport game on the playground next week? --Yes, there will

A. Will there be

B. Will there have

C. Will there

D.Will be

there

( )6. I didn’t want to talk about that________ the phone.

A. on

B. in

C. at

D. by

( )7. He doesn’t have any money,________.

A. too

B. also

C. either

D. to ( )8. Could you please _______me some ________?

A. giving; advices

B. give; advices

C. give; advice

D. to give;

advice

( )9. He asked me if I________ mad _______him.

A. am; at

B. was; at

C. was; to

D.

am ; to

( )10. Don’t leave your books on the table. Please________.

A. take away it

B. take them away

C. take away them

D. take

it away

( )11. My mother wants me ________milk every day.

A. drink

B. drinks

C. drinking

D. to drink.

( )12. Where’s Lily? We are all here _______her.

A. beside

B. about

C. except

D. with

( )13. Mr Chang has ________money but ________friends than Mr. Chan.

A. more; more

B. less; less

C. more; fewer

D. fewer;

more

( )14. We’ll have a picnic if it ______rain tomorrow.

A. don’t

B. doesn’t

C. won’t

D. isn’t

( )15. I think she is ________at dancing than singing.

A. better

B. good

C. well

D. best

二、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）

When I had something difficult to do，I used to ask my mother for help. But she always said，“Do it yourself，dear.” I was not 41at all. I thought she was the 42 mother in the world!

For example，one day，I decided to 43some friends to my home. My bedroom was not in order. Books were everywhere. And I didn’t make the bed. I asked my 44 to help me clean it，45 she still said，“Do it yourself，girl.”

Because of my “lazy mother”，I have to 46 my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents 47 I even have to go to the dentist by myself. It is really hard

for me to do everything well，but I have learned 48 .

As time goes by，I understand my mother. She makes me clever and diligent (勤奋的)

49 a great mother!

A 50 mother is worth（等值于）one hundred teachers! Don’t you think so?

41. A. old B. glad C. thin

42. A. tallest B. most foolish C. laziest

43. A. leave B. invite C. visit

44. A. mother B. father C. brother

45. A. or B. when C. but

46. A. wash B. lead C. knock

47. A. do housework B. go swimming C. go camping

48. A. on show B. by mistake C. a lot

49. A. Which B. What C. Who

50. A. young B. good C. happy

三、阅读理解（共20小题，计30分）

A

Do you know Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng? Fei Junlong was born in 1965. He is a Chinese astronaut selected（选拔）as a member of the Shenzhou program. He was born in Jiangsu and joined the People’s Liberation Army Air Force（中国人民解放军空军）in 1982 at the age of 17. And since then he has only returned home six times. As a fighter pilot（战机飞行员）, he was selected to an astronaut in 1998.

He married Wang Jie in 1991 and has one son.

Nie Haisheng was born in September 1964. He is also a Chinese astronaut selected for the Shenzhou program. He is from Hubei. After graduating from high school he joined the People’s Liberation Army Air Force, and became a fighter pilot. In 1998 he was selected for the astronaut program.

He was one of the three astronauts who were in the final group to train for the Shenzhou 5 fight. Yang Liwei was also picked out for the flight, with Zhai Ahigang.

On September 23,2005 it was reported that Zhai and Nie would be one of the three pairs of astronauts who would be in the final training for Shenzhou 6. But in the end, Fei and Nie were chosen, and Zhai missed his chance to space again.

Nie Haisheng got married to Nie Jielin and has an 11-year-old daughter.

51.When did Nie join the army?

A.In 1982.

B.In 1998.

C.In 1991.

D.After his graduation from high school.

52.Who am ong the astronauts in this passage hasn’t been to saace?

A.Zhai Zhigang.

B.Nie Haisheng.

C.Yang Liwei.

D.Fei Junlong.

53.How many times has Fei Junlong returned home since he left at the age of 17?

A.Three times.

B.Four times.

C.Six times.

D.Eight times.

54.How many people did the writer mention in this passage?

A.5.

B.6.

C.7.

D.8.

55.Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?

A. Yang Liwei was born in Jiangsu.

B. Nie Haisheng has an elever-year-old daughter.

C. Fei Junlong is one year older than Nie Haisheng.

D. Zhai Zhigang got married to Nie Jielin and has a son.

B

In many English homes people eat four meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner.

People have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge，eggs or bread. English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast.

Lunch comes at one o'clock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven. First they have soups, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas，apples or oranges. But not all English people eat like that. Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very

necessary.

( ) 56. Many English people have meals a day.

A. two

B. three

C. four

D. three or four

( ) 57. People may have for their breakfast.

A. tea and eggs

B. porridge，eggs，bread，tea or coffee

C. tea and coffee

D. bread and eggs

( ) 58. People have lunch at ．

A. any time

B. nine

C. five

D. one

( ) 59. People don't have for their dinner.

A. porridge

B. bananas and apples

C. some soup and meat

D. meat and fish

( ) 60. In many English homes dinner comes ．

A. at one o'clock

B. in the middle of the day

C. at noon

D. at night

C

Now some women are spending a weekend at Mother’s Camp（营地）. There, husbands and children are not allowed. Why would a woman want to take a vacation without her family? Some women say they need time to be alone.

At Mother’s Camp a woman has room to herself. She can sleep, re ad or watch TV, and no one will bother her. No children will ask,“Mom, what’s for dinner?” No husband will say, “Oh, dear, I can’t find any clean socks.”In fact almost 50% of women in the United States work outside the home. Many of them work full-time and then come home to a second job-taking care of their homes and families. These working women say one of their biggest problems is housework.

In the United States, working wives do about 75% of the housework. Many of their husbands say they want to help. Bu t then they burn the rice or they can’t find the pans. They ask so many questions that their wives decide it is easier to do the job themselves.

Some women go to Mother’s Camp just to get a break from housework. For two days they don’t cook, they don’t clean, they don’t look after their children and husbands. What do they do? They enjoy warm, sunny weather, walking, swimming or boating in a clear blue lake and sing songs around the campfire. They relax away from home. They have a really wonderful vacation a t Mother’s Camp.

61.From this passage we can see in the United States.

A. women want to work outside the home

B. working wives do most of the housework

C. hushands do as much housework as their wives

D. women do not like to stay at home with their families

62.At Mother’s Camp, women can’t.

A.watch TV

B.read newspapers

C.swirn in the lake

D.bring their husbands and children

63.Why would some mothers like to be alone? Because .

A. they don’t lik e their husbands and children

B. they have to work full-time

C. they are too busy to relax themselves

D. they want a new life

64. is one of the biggest troubles for working wives in the United States.

A.Housework

B.Working outside

the home

C.When to take a vacation

D.Looking after their

children

65.What’s the best title（标题）for this passage?

A.Busy Working Mothers

B.Welcome to Mother’s Camp

C.Mothers Relax Away from Home

D.Mothers in the US

D

ENJOY YOUR FAVORITES IN STAR CINEMA

September

Fri-Sun

Voldemort:14:00; 16:00

Lord of the Rings（Ⅱ）The Two Towers:14:00; 16:00; 20:00; 22:00

Mon-Thurs

The Lion King, Shrek（Ⅱ）:12:00; 14:00; 16:00; 20:00

October

Fri-Sun

Goblet of Fire:14:00; 16:00

Lord of the Rjngs（Ⅲ）The Return of the King:14:00; 16:00; 20:00; 22:00

Mon-Thurs

Lord of the Rings（Ⅱ）The Two Towers:12:00; 14:00; 16:00; 20:00

Voldemort:12:00; 14:00; 16:00

Tickets must be booked被预定any time up to 30 minutes before the film

starts. Ticket holders are given seat numbers.

Drinks are provided. Food may be bought from the shop and eaten in the

area provided outside the cinema.

Ticket price: Aduits: $16; Children undr 6:$6; students under 16:$10

Smoking is not allowed anywhere in the cinema. Mobile phones must be

kept off.

66.What film can you see on a Saturday night in October?

A. Lord of the Rings（Ⅲ）The Return of the King.

B. Lord of the Rings（Ⅱ）The Two Towers.

C. The Lion King, Shrek（Ⅱ）.

D. Voldemort.

67.When can you see the film Voldemort?

A.Tuesday, October, 4 p.m.

B.Tuesday, October, 10 p.m.

C.Thursday, September, 8 p.m.

D.Friday, September, 4 a.m.

68.How much will it cost for a family with two children（one is 5 and the other is 8）to see a film?

A.$ 22.

B.$ 30.

C.$ 44.

D.$ 48.

69.When can people book tickets?

A.The day before the film.

B.Anytime before the film.

C.An hour before the film.

D.No later than half an hour before the film.

70.What can you do in the cinema?

A.Eat some food.

B.Have some drinks.

C.Make a phone call.

D.Smoke in the area provided.

四.根据句意及首字母提示填空，每空一词。(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分)

71 F__________ Number 152 to Beijing is ready to take off.

72．More than twenty people were killed in the a___________, including two foreigners.

73．She works as a v_____________ for Green Peace.

74．This is my o___________ book, not yours.

75．There are many d____________ between the two languages.

1. Children need time to do things by_______(they)

2. Rodert and his friends walked home together in_________(沉默)

3. Could you pass on the________(消息) to Alice?

4.Marcia wants to have a _________(惊讶) party for her mom.

5. How_________(luck) you are!

五、综合填空：选择恰当的单词填空，每词限用一次。（有两个多余的选项）10分

when, their, even, way, feel, behave, or, modern, relax,hours, speak,classical

Where did you go yesterday? Did you hear music at any of these places? Today

most stores and restaurants play music. You might even hear music in an office 76.

on a farm.

Scientists believe that music influences(影响) the way people 77. According to some

scientists, the sound of western classical music (Mozart and Bach) makes people

78.richer. When a restaurant plays classical music, people spend more money on food

and drinks .When the restaurant plays 79.music, people spend less money .With no

background music, people spend 80.less.

Scientists also believe that loud ,fast music makes people eat faster. People actually

chew 81. food faster when the music gets faster .Some restaurants play fast music

during their busy 82.This gets people to eat faster and leave quickly .Restaurants can

make more money this way.

Some scientists think that makes you think and learn better. They say that music

helps students to be more alert. It is true that people learn better 83. they are relaxed.

And listening to music can help you84.

The next time you hear music somewhere ,be careful .It might change the 85you

behave(行为).

76.__________77.__________78.__________79.__________80.__________

81.__________82.__________83.__________84.__________85.__________

三. 选择正确的句子完成对话（5%）

A.But if I don’t do now. I’ll never do it.

B.But money isn’t everything, son.

C.Don’t you think it’s really exciting?

D.I know you want to be happy.

E.Why not?

A: You shouldn’t join the Lions.

B:

A: If you become a professional soccer player, you’ll never go to college.

B: But I really want to play soccer. I want a job I love, I want to be happy.

A: ___But there are many interesting jobs you’d like.

B: But my dream is to play soccer! _____

A: Of course it’s exciting. And I know you want to make a lot of money, ________

B: I know. _________

六．完型填空(10%)

Once there was a father and a son. They were ill-tempered(坏脾气的) and never gave way (让步) to ①

One day the father _②___ to ask some friends to dinner in his house. He ③__ his son to buy some meat in town. When the son walked to the town gate, a man was coming from the outside. The gate wasn’t ④__enough to let two men in and out at the same time. But neither of them (他们都不) _⑤__ give way to the other. They stood face to face inside the gate hour after hour. But the father was worried. “What ⑥__ I do? My son hasn’t come yet. I can’t wait any more.” He wanted to know what was the⑦___ with his son. So he left his friends at home , and went to town ⑧__ his son.

“You may first take the _⑨____home for my friends .Let me ⑩___here against him instead (代替)of you.” He said to his son when he knew what had happened.

( )1. A. others B. another C. other D. one

( )2. A. decided B. decides C. decide D. decision

( )3. A. made B. told C. let D. tells

( )4. A .small B. big C high D .tall

( )5. A.. would B. should C. must D. could

( )6. A .do B. will C. should D. did

( )7. A. wrong B. accident C. thing D. matter

( )8. A .to look for B. looked for C. to find D. found

( )9 .A. meat B. dinner C. bread D. money

( )10 .A. stood B. stands C. stand D. standing

七．阅读理解（20%）

A

A school report

Name：Edward Scott School: Kelvin High School

Grade: 8 Term ending: 6 May

Math:

He is a little weak in this, but he tried his best to catch up with others.

Science:

He can work out many difficult problems. Well done! (做得好)

English:

He is the best in the class. Keep it up（保持）.

French:

His reading is very good, he can remember many words.

History:

He is not so good at this, but has done better than before.

Geography:

He is familiar(熟悉的) with the names of many places in the world.

Music:

He doesn’t like pop songs, though sings very well.

No. in class: 9 absences: 8

Remarks(评语): Edward is able to do a lot better.

He needs to do more work next semester.

Class teacher: Ivy

Principal: M. L. Martin

School reopens: 1 September

根据表格选择正确答案

( ) 1. After reading this, we know it is ________________.

A. a studying plan of Edward Scott

B. a teaching plan of Ivy

C. a report card of Edward Scott

D. a working plan of M. L. Martin

( ) 2. Which subject is not mentioned(提到) in the report?

A. PE

B. Music

C. Math

D. History

( ) 3. Edward’s best subject is _________________.

A. science

B. English

C. geography

D. French

( ) 4. Edward is not so good at ________________.

A. science and geography

B. math and history

C. history and French

D. music and English

( )5. Which sentence is not true?

A.Edward can’t sing songs very well.

B. Edward doesn’t do well in history.

C. Edward can do better if he works harder next term.

D. Edward learns two languages at school.

B

Mr and Mrs Brown lived in a small town near London with their child. Sometimes Mr Brown came back home from work very late, when his wife and the child were asleep, and then he opened the front door of this house with his key(钥匙)and came in very quiet.

But one night when he was coming home very late, he lost(丢)his key, so when he reached his house, he rang the bell. Nothing happened. He rang it again. Again nothing happened.

Nobody moved inside the house. Mr Brown knocked at(敲)the bedroom window, he spoke to his wife, he shouted, but she didn’t wake up. At last he stopped and thought for a moment. Then he began to speak like a small child. \! Mother! ”he said. \! I want to go to the toilet! ”He spoke quite quietly but at once(立刻)Mrs Brown woke up. Then he spoke to her, and she opened the door for him.

判断句子正确（T）与错误（F）

( )1．The Browns lived in a small town near London.

( )2．Mr Brown’s wife and his child went to sleep after he came back from work.

( )3．One night Mr Brown lost his key to the door, so he knocked at the front door and the bedroom window.

( )4．Mr Brown said\! Mother”like a small child because he wanted his wife to wake up. ( )5．Mrs Brown woke up at once when she heard the bell rang. She opened the door for her husband.

参考答案

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