八年级上学期英语期中试卷

秦场中学-八年级上学期英语
期中试题
第一卷 选择题 （三大题，共 70 分）
Ⅰ. 单项填空(共 25 分,每小题 1 分)
( )1. One of the two boxes is heavier than _________.
A. the other B. other
C. another
D. the others
( )2. –Do you like eating chicken? ---________, But I’m full now.
A. Yes, I don’t B. Yes, I do.
C. No, I don’t
D. No, I do.
( )3. Jim’s bike is different _________.
A. from I
B. with me
C. from mine
D. with my
( )4. –Good afternoon Sir. My name is Edward Horry Beckham.
--Good afternoon. Mr _____.
A. Edward B. Horry
C. Edward Horry D. Beckham
( )5. Wei Hua _______ English, but she can ______ only ______.
A. speaks, speak a little
B. talks, talk a little
C. says, say a little
D. tell, tell a little
( )6. Will they go _______ a field trip ______ next month?
A. on, /
B. in, in
C. in, /
D. on, at
( )7. Why _____ football with us? -- OK, I’d love to.
A. not play B. don’t play
C. doesn’t play D. not playing
( )8. It’s good for your ______ to eat a lot of vegetables.
A. healthy
B. health
C. healthier
D. healthiest
( )9. What do you eat ________ breakfast every day?
A. with
B. for
C. at
D. on
( )10.—Would you like to come to my birthday party?
--OK, _______. _______ I have lots of housework to do
A. I’d love to, And
B. I’d love to, But
C. I’d not like to, But
D.I’d not love to,And
( )11. --______ do you watch TV at home? ---Sometimes.
A. How many B. How long
C. How often
D. How much
( )12. I often feel ______ after work.
A. tire
B. tiring
C. tired
D. be tired
( )13. It ______ me half an hour ________ to school on foot every day.
A. uses, to go B. costs, to walk C. gets, walking D. takes, to go
( )14. Jack likes going to school ________.
A. by bikes B. by his bike
C. ride his bike D. on his bike
( )15. Wuhan is bigger than _______ in Japan.
A. any other city B. all the other cities C. the other cities D. any city
( )16. Which subject is _______, music or P. E?
A. more important
B. much important C. important
D.the most important
( )17. _____ of my parents are teachers.
A. All
B. Both
C. Every
D. Either
( )18. Kate is not tall, just the same ______ me.
A. as
B. like
C. with
D. for
( )19. She has _______ books than I .
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A. a fewer
B. more fewer
C. fewer
D. few
( )20. Thank you for________.
A. join us
B. to join we
C. joining ours D. joining us
( )21. –What’s today? --__________.
A. It’s cloudy
B. It’s OK
C. It’s Tuesday the 15th
D.It’s Teachers’ Day
( )22. You should _________ a dentist.
A. see
B. to see
C. seeing
D. look
( )23. ______they are brothers, they don’t look like each other at all.
A. Because B. Though
C. When
D. As
( )24. What does she do ______ weekends?
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. of
( )25. The result ________ “watch TV” is interesting.
A. of
B. for
C. on
D. at
Ⅱ. 完形填空(共 15 分,每小题 1 分)
American schools 26 in September after a long summer vacation (假期). 27 28 two terms in a school year: the first
term is 29 September 30 January, and the second is 31 32 to 33 .
Most American children 34 public school (公立学校). High
school students 35 only four or five subjects 36 a time. They usually go to the 37 classes every day, and they have an assignment for every class. After class they have many 38 . After 39 school, many students go to 40 .
( )26.A. begin
B. end
C. beginning
D. ending
( )27.A. Here
B. There
C. Over there
D. That
( )28.A. be
B. is
C. are
D. was
( )29.A. start
B. to
C. on
D. from
( )30.A. to
B. from
C. at
D. in
( )31.A. to
B. from
C. at
D. in
( )32.A. January B. February
C. June
D. September
( )33.A.January
B. June
C. September
D. February
( )34.A. go
B. goes
C. go to
D. went
( )35.A. take
B. work
C. took
D. had
( )36.A. on
B. in
C. at
D. for
( )37.A. same
B. different
C. kind
D. many
( )38.A. homework B. activities
C. housework
D. farm work
( )39.A. simple
B. below
C. high
D. under
( )40.A. school
B. primary school C. high school
Ⅲ. 阅读理解(共 30 分,每小题 2 分)
D. college
A At night, you can see many things in the sky. But on a clear day,
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there is only one thing in the sky. It is the sun .Do you know the sun? It
goes up every morning to begin a new day. It gives different kinds of the
colors to us when it goes down in the evening . Sometimes you can say the
sun looks like a big ball when you look at it. The sun is very big . It looks
small because it is very far from us.
( )41.There are many things in the sky ________________.
A. at night. B. in the day C. on a clear day D. all the day and night
( )42.What’s only in the sky on a clear day?
A. the earth B. the sun
C. a bird
D. the moon
( )43.What does the sun give us when it goes down in the evening?
A. the light B. a big ball
C. the sky
D. colors
( )44.Which of the following is false?
A. The sun doesn’t go up in a rainy morning
B. The sun goes down in the evening.
C. The sun is not small but very big.
D. The sun is very far away from the earth.
( )45.Why the sun looks like a big ball?
A. Because we can see it
B. Because it is round
C. Because it’s far from the earth D. Because it’s small.
B “Drive-in” cinemas are popular in America. Most cities have one or two cinemas like this. People drive to the cinema in their cars in the evening. They watch the film in their cars. At the end of the film they drive home again. Sometimes they eat supper in a “Drive-in” cinema. They buy “fast food”, and take it to the cars. Fast food is another word for take-away food. Fast means quick. Fast food is very popular in America. People often eat hamburgers. What’s a hamburger? A hamburger is like a sandwich. But the bread is like a kind of cake called a bun. In the middle there is meat. The meat is beef, Hamburgers are popular in America . They are also popular in England and Australia. But in England and Australia people often call them beefburgers.
( )46.What does the word “Drive-in” mean?
A. 开车进入的 B. 驾驶
C.免下车的
D. 司机的
( )47.In the “Drive-in” cinema people ___________.
A. mustn’t eat anything
B. watch the film without getting off their car.
C. sell their “fast food” in their cars D. can only eat fast food.
( )48. “Fast food” is ___________________.
A. take-away food
B. a hamburger
C. a beefburger
D. a kind of food only eating in a car
( )49. A hamburger is _____________.
A. a sandwich
B. a bun
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C. called beefburger in England
D. bread
( )50. Which of the following is right?
A. Fast food is a hamburger
B. A hamburger is a kind of fast food
C. Fast food is a beefburger
D. Fast food is a kind food only taken to
C Do you often play hide-and –seek with others? A lot of children often play this game and love to play it. Hide-and seek is a very old game. Maybe your father and mother play the game. Maybe your grandfather and grandmother play it, too. How do we know this? Old stories tell us about hide-and-seek. Very old pictures also show the game. Boys and girls today play many old games. Big children show small children how to play them and so the games live on.
( )51. What do you mean by “hide-and-seek”?
A. 捉迷藏 B. 隐藏
C. 逃避
D. 躲藏
( )52. _______ play this game.
A. A lot of children
B. Maybe your father and your mother
C. Maybe your grandfa and grandma D. A B and C
( )53. How do we know the game “hide-and –seek”?
A. Old stories tell us
B. Old pictures show us
C. Both A and B
D. We learn it by ourselves
( )54. Which of the following is false?
A. All the children only like play new games
B. Big children tell small children how to play the old games
C. Maybe our parents play hide-and-seek.
D. Maybe our grandparents also play hide-and-seek.
( )55. Why old games can live on?
A. Children prefer old games to new ones.
B. Big children teach small children how to play old games.
C. Old stories and pictures show how to play them.
D. Both B and C.
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题,五大题,共 50 分)
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Ⅳ. 单词填空(共 5 分,每小题 1 分)
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56. Most young people like surfing the I
.
57. A
she is very old, she works very hard.
58. People need a b
of cooling yin and hot yang to be healthy.
59. Please be q
, or we’ll be late.
60. There are some d
between the two pictures.
Ⅴ. 改写句子(共 10 分,每小题 2 分)
61, She often gets up at 6:30.(对划线部分提问) ________ __________ __________ she __________ up at 6:30?
62. I can look after my health well (改写为同义句) I can _______ _________ _______ _________ my health.
63. What’s wrong with you?(改写为同义句) _________ _________ _________ ______ with you?
64. Jim’s father often drives him to school. (改写为同义句) Jim often _______ to school _______ ________ ________.
65. LiuLin is the tallest in his class.(改写为同义句) Liu Lin is _______ ________ ________ ________ student in his class.
Ⅵ. 改错题 (10 分,在后面的横线上先指出错误项,然后改正.)
66. There are many different kind of fish in the river.
A
B CD
67. ---Don’t you want to watch TV? ---Yes, I don’t.
A
B
CD
68. I’ll go to see you in next time.
AB
CD
69. It takes me ten minutes walking to school every day.
AB C
D
70. May be the pen is Jim’s, I think.
A
BC D
VII.阅读答题(共 10 分,每小题 2 分)
It was Jimmy’s birthday, and he was five years old. He got a lot of nice birthday
presents from his family. One of them was a beautiful drum.
“Who gave him that thing?” Jimmy’s father said when he saw it. “His
grandfather did”, answered Jimmy’s mother. Jimmy’s liked his drum very much. He
made a terrible 可怕的 noise with it, but his father didn’t mind 介意. He was
working during the day and Jimmy was already in bed when he got home in the
evening. So he could not hear the noise.
But one of the neighbors 邻居 didn’t like the noise at all. So a few days later,
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she took a sharp 锋利的 knife and went to Jimmy’s house while he was hitting his drum. She said to him , “Hello, Jimmy, there is something very nice inside your drum. Here is a knife. Open the drum and let’s find it”. 71. How old was Jimmy? ____________________________________________________________________ 72. Why his family gave him a lot of presents? ____________________________________________________________________ 73. Who gave Jimmy a drum? ____________________________________________________________________ 74.Why didn’t his father mind the drum noise? ____________________________________________________________________ 75. Is there really anything very nice inside the drum? ____________________________________________________________________
Ⅷ.. 书面表达(共 15 分).
Write a plan for vacation using the following given words and phrases. ①take a vacation ② decide on ③ go fishing ④a no-stress vacation ⑤ watch TV ⑥return
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