1、2015-2016学年度第一学期八年级期中考试英语试题（分值：120分 考试时间：120分钟）第一卷 （70分）I、单选题（30题，30分）( ) 1. I want to do _ this summer.A. something different B. different somethingC. anything different D. different anything( ) 2. It seems that you are _ with the _job.A. boring; bored B. bored; boredC. bored; boring D. boring; bor
2、ing( )3. In our school, _ students like English, but _of them can speak smoothly(流利地).A. a little; a few B. a few; few C. a few; little D. a little; few( ) 4. -When _ Mr. Green _ to the town?- Last December.A. did; came B. does; came C. did; come D. does; come( ) 5. -What did you do yesterday evenin
3、g, Gina?- I _ Titanic 3D in the City Cinema.A. watch B. watched C. am watching D. will watch( ) 6. When summer comes, a lot of people feel like _ to have fun.A. to swim B. swim C. swimming D. have swum( ) 7. -Did you have a sports meeting yesterday? - No, we didnt. It was put off _ the heavy rain.A.
4、 instead of B. because of C. as for D. across from( ) 8. Most students exercise _ a week.A. once or twice B. one time or two time C. once time or twice D. once or two time( ) 9. -_ does Tom go to the club?-Once a week.A. How often B. How soon C. How long D. How far( ) 10. -I cant find my dictionary.
5、-_ you put it in that bag.A. Must B. May C. Maybe D. May be( ) 11. -Whats wrong with you, Eric? You look so tired.-I _ to prepare for the final exam last night.A. picked up B. woke up C. stayed up D. put up( ) 12._ is important _ us to do morning exercises every day.A. that; for B. It; for C. This;
6、of D. It; of( ) 13. Jack goes online _ three times a week. A. never B. in most C. at least D. in least( ) 14. Tina wants me _ her _ her Chinese. A. to help; with B. help; to study C. helping; with D. to help; studying( ) 15. -I think English is as _ as math. -I agree with you. A. more interesting B.
7、 most interesting C. the most interesting D. interesting( ) 16 . Cheng Long and Lilianjie have much _. And they often play similar roles in the movies. A. in general B. in style C. in common D. in shape( ) 17. Toms clothes are shorter than _. A. me B. I C. my D. mine( ) 18. Sam and Sandy are twin br
8、others. But Sam is _ than Sandy. A. more outgoing B. very outgoing C. the most outgoing D outgoing( ) 19. -Which season do you like _, winter or summer? -Summer. A. well B. better C. best D. the best( ) 20. Linda is a funny girl. She often _ us _.A. makes; to laugh B. makes; laugh C. keep; laugh D.
9、keeps; to laugh( ) 21. The weather is becoming _. A. hotter and hotter B. more hot and hot C. hoter and hoter D. more and more hot( ) 22. The summer holiday is coming. My sister and I expect _ Mountain Tai. A. climb B. climbing C. to climb D. climbed ( ) 23. The girl is talented _ singing. She sings
10、 very well.A. with B. for C. to D. in ( ) 24. Thanks for _me with my science.A. help B. to help C. helping D. your help( ) 25. -I really like to watch the TV program I AM A SINGER.-Me , too. Its one of the _TV Programs Ive ever seen.A. least boring B. least interesting C. most boring D. most interes
11、ting( ) 26. -What does he _soap operas? -He doesnt like them. A. think out B. think over C. think of D. think hard ( ) 27. Of the three pencil boxes, the boy chose _one. A. less expensive B. the most expensive C. the less expensive D. more expensive( ) 28. Parents play a role in _their children. A.
12、teach B. teaches C. to teach D. teaching( ) 29. -Its getting cold. Would you mind _ the window? -Of course not. A. closing B. to close C. closed D. close( ) 30. I cant stand _ TV for a long time. A. to watch B. watch C. watching D. watchedII、阅读理解（20题， 40分）AOnce upon a time, there was a rich man. He
13、had a servant (仆人). He and the servant loved wine （酒）and good food very much. Each time the rich man left his home, the servant would drink the wine and eat up all the nice food in the house. The rich man knew what his servant did, but he had never caught his servant doing that.One morning, when he
14、left home, he said to the servant, “Here are two bottles (瓶)of poison (毒药) and some nice food in the house. You must take care of them.” With these words, he went out.But the servant knew that the rich man had said was untrue. After the rich man was away from his home, he enjoyed a nice meal. Becaus
15、e he drank too much, he was drunk and fell to the ground. When the rich man came back, he couldnt find his food and his wine. He became very angry. He woke the servant up. But the servant told his story very well. He said a cat had eaten up everything. He was afraid to be punished（惩罚）, so he drank t
16、he poison to kill himself. ( )31.In the story, _ liked wine and good food very much.A. the rich man B. the servant C. both A and B D. neither A and B ( )32.The rich man knew that it was _ that drank the wine and ate up all the nice food.A. the cat B. himself C. nobody D. the servant ( )33.The rich t
17、old the servant that there was poison in the two bottles, because _.A. there was in fact poison in the bottlesB. did not want the servant to drink his wineC. he wanted to kill the catD. he wanted to kill the servant ( )34.In fact, _ ate all the nice food and drank the wine.A. the servant B. cat C. t
18、he rich man D. nobody ( )35.From the story, we know that the servant is very _.A. lazy B. bad C. clever D. kindBEveryone likes living in a clean and comfortable environment. If the environment(环境) are bad, it will affect（影响）our body, and make us not feel well. Sometimes we may be terribly ill. At th
19、at time we dont want to work, and we have to stay in bed and rest at home. So the environment is very important to us. Its germs （细菌）that makes us ill. There are germs everywhere, They are very small and you cant find them with your own eyes, but you can see them with a microscope（显微镜）They are very
20、small and there may be hundreds of them on a very small thing, Germs can always be found in dirty water. When we look at dirty water under the microscope, we shall see them in it. Germs can also be found in air and dust（灰尘）. If you cut your finger, some of the dust from the floor may go into it, and
21、 you will have much pain in it. Sometimes the germs will go into all of your body, and you will have pain everywhere. To keep us healthy, we should try to our best to make our environment become cleaner and tidier. This needs us to act together.36.The writer tell us that_.A. we like working when we
22、are ill B. germs cant live in the water. C. we cant feel ill if the environment is bad. D. we feel well when the environment is good. 37.Germs are_.A. very small things that you cant see with your eyes.B. the things that dont effect（影响） people. C. the things that you can find with your eyes.D. the t
23、hings that are very big.38. Where can germs be found? They can be found_.A. on the small thing B. in air and dustC. only in dirty water D. everywhere39.How will you feel if germs go into the finger that is cut?A. I will feel nothing. B. I wont mind.C. I will feel tense. D. I will feel painful.40. Fr
24、om the passage we know that_.A. environment doesnt affect our life B. we dont need to improve our environment C. germs may make us ill D. if the environment is better, germs will be more.CBabysitter (临时照顾幼儿者) Wanted Do you like children? Do you have free time in the afternoon? We need a babysitter f
25、or our son. He is five years old. Hours are 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm from Monday to Friday. Sometimes you have to work on the weekend. Pay (薪水) is $10 each hour. For the job, you will: Watch our son Read to him Play with him You will work at our house. We live in Fourth Road, near Huaxing Clothes Store. P
26、lease call Mr. Wang at 010-58899333.阅读上面的招聘信息，选择正确答案。41. On Friday, the babysitter will _.A. not work B. get $10 C. live there D. work three hours42. _ is not a part of the job.A. Cooking for the child B. Working at the childs house C. Taking care of the child D. Reading books to the child43. The ba
27、bysitter must _.A. drive a car to work B. go to the office to work C. play with the child D. work every Saturday and Sunday44. Which of the following is true? _.A. The child is less than (不足) ten years old. B. The babysitter must be a college student (大学生). C. The babysitter must work six days a wee
28、k. D. The babysitter can get more pay on weekends. 45. The best babysitter for the job _.A. get $10 every day B. is busy on Wednesday afternoonC. cant read story-books D. likes playing with children DWe drink tea every day. But more than three hundred years ago most of the people in Europe (欧洲) did
29、not know anything about tea. Some people heard about it, but very few of them know what to do with it.There is a story about an English sailor (水手) who went to countries in the east, the west and the south. He went to India and China. One day he came home and brought some tea as a present for his mo
30、ther. She told her friends about the present and asked them to a tea party. When her friends came to the tea party, the old woman offered (给) them brown tea-leaves (茶叶). The old womans friends began to eat them. Of course, nobody liked the tea-leaves.At that time the sailor came in. He looked at the
31、 table and said, Mother，what have you done with the tea?I boiled (煮) it，as you said.And what did you do with the water?I threw（扔） it away，of course. answered the old woman.Now you may throw away the leaves，too， said her son.46.Most of the people in Europe _.A. drank tea every day 300 years ago B. dr
32、ink tea every dayC. know nothing about tea D. like to eat the tea-leaves47.One day the English sailor brought his mother some tea from _.A. countries in the west B. countries in the south C. India or China D. a tea shop in England48.The sailors mother asked her friends to her house ,because _.A. the
33、 sailor told her to B. she wanted to ask her friends what to do with the teaC. she liked to show off (炫耀) D. she wanted to sample (品尝) the tea together with her friends49.At the tea party,_.A. all the womans friends spoke highly of the teaB. nobody knew what to do with the teaC. the woman offered he
34、r friends some dried (干的) teaD. the woman gave her friends each a glass of tea water50.What mistake（错误） did the old woman make? She _.A. boiled the tea B. did as the sailor said C. poured away the water D. didnt throw away the tea-leaves第二卷（50分）III. 用括号里动词的适当形式填空 （必要时可加情态动词或助动词）(10题，10分)This is a ki
35、nd of _1_(answer) machine. If you are not at home, you can leave a message on it. When a person _2_(give) you a call, it can also keep the message on it. You can hear them when you are back home. For example（例如）,“Hi. This is Jim. I _3_(not answer) the phone now. Please _4_(leave) me a message after
36、the beep. Beep!” Bob _5_(phone) Jim. Bob said, “This is Bob. My friend Alex _6_( visit) me now. We _7_(go) to the movies tomorrow. Do you want _8_( go) with us? Please give me a call today.” When Jim went back home, he picked up the phone. He _9_(hear)Bob voice（声音）on it. He hurried to call Bob, “Hi,
37、 Bob. Thanks for your call. But Im sorry I cant go to the movies with you tomorrow. Susan is here, and Im going out with her. Guess what! I asked her to marry me and she said yes! We decide_10_ (have) dinner with her parents tomorrow. Remember to say hello to Alex for me.”51._52._53._54._55._56._57.
38、_58._59._60._IV. 根据句意和首字母补全所缺的单词 (10题，10分)Global Handwashing Day(全球洗手日) Wednesday, October 15th,2008 is the first Global Handwashing Day. Many people w_(1)their hands with soap (肥皂) on the day. They are f_(2) twenty countries. Experts(专家) say it is important for people to wash their hands with soap
39、at some critical moments, such as before e_(3) and after using the toilet. B_(4)they can get germs(细菌)on their hands when they do those things. Then their hands can make their eyes and noses d_(5) and make people ill. They say that soap is helpful in washing hands. It can help remove(祛除)germs and le
40、ave a pleasant s_(6). The experts also give the right w_(7) to wash hands. First put your hands into the water and make them w_(8). Then cover them with soap and rub(擦) it into all areas. Rub for at l_(9)twenty seconds. Next put your hands under running water and make them clean. At last, dry them w
41、ith a c_(10)cloth. Global Handwashing Day can help people keep healthy.61._62._63._64._65._66._67._68._69._70._V. 阅读表达 (10题，10分)Confidence (自信) is very important in daily life. It can help you to develop a healthy attitude （态度）.A study shows that the people who are more confident are much happier. T
42、hey can have more chance to make themselves successful. But how to be more confident? Here are some suggestions:Speak loud When you are not confident, you cant do well what you want to do. You speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. Try to speak loud enough so that people can
43、hear you clearly. The high voice can help you become more confident.Play sports Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. 73 A strong body helps you be full of confidence.Encourage yourself Write down a list of things you did during the day to see how many things you have done well.
44、Did you finish your homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise（表扬） for the good things youve done.Get rid of （消除） fear Fear comes along with failure （失败）. But its easy to overcome （克服） if you know that failure is part of your life. Dont hide your head just because
45、you said something stupid last time. Try to start again and believe you can do better.Pick up a hobby If you like singing, sing as much as you can. 74 In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident.根据短文内容,简要回答问题。71How many suggestions can help you to be more
46、 confident?_72How Call you encourage yourself?_将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。73_74_请给短文拟一个适当的标题。75_VI书面表达 根据下表提示写一篇题为“My pleasant trip to Beijing”的文章，不少于80词。 Main points(要点)Details(细节)PlaceBeijingTimelast summer holidayPeoplemy parents and I Experience1)sightseeing(places of interest) (2)food/shoppingt the Palace M
47、useum , Tiananmen Square(biggest), the Great Wall(wonderful), Beijing Duck, Wangfujing StreetFeeling excited, happy, tiredwant to visit againMy Pleasant Trip to Beijing 八年级英语期中考试答案I单选题I.1-5ACBCB 6-10. CBAAC 11-15.CBCAD 16-20.CDABB 21-25 ACDCD 26-30 CBDACII.阅读理解31-35 CDBAC 36-40 DADDC 41-45 DACAD 46-
48、50 CCDBCIII.动词运用51. answering 52. give 53. cant answer 54. leave 55.phoned56. is visiting 57. will goare going 58. to go 59. heard 60.to haveIV. 首字母61. wash 62. from 63. eating 6 4. Because 65. dirty 66. smell 67. ways 68. wet 69. least 70.cleanV任务阅读71Five suggestions72Give myself praise for the good things Ive done73强健的体魄有助于你充满自信。74在某些方面，爱好使你变得出众。75How to be more confident / Suggestions to be more confident / Suggestions for confidenceVI 书面表达略
