八年级英语上学期期中试题鲁教版
八年级英语上学期期中试题鲁教版
一、选择填空（20分）
( ) 1． We have lots of time ____________after-school
activities．
A．at B．of C．to D．for
( ) 2． We try to spend _________ money doing ___________
things．
A．fewer; good B．fewer; better C．more;
better D．less; better
( )3． Do you know sound travels very fast? Yes． But
light travels ________ sound．
A．as fast as B．a little fast than C．much
faster than D．slower than
( ) 4． We took a boat trip and ________ the Opera House．
A．pass B．past C．go past
D．went past
( ) 5． He always tells _______ stories to make us
_______．
A．interested, laugh B．interesting,
to laugh
C．interested, to laugh D．interesting,
laugh
( ) 6． The street was very busy because there was
________ traffic．
A．too much B．too many C．much too
D．many too
( ) 7． The River Seine is one of the __________ in
France．
A． beautifulest rivers B．most
beautiful rivers
C． most beautifully rivers D．most
beautiful river
( ) 8． Our classroom is as big as ____________．
A．they B．them C．their D．theirs
( ) 9． Peter’s drawing isn’t______________ Sandy’
s．
A． as more beautiful as B． as
much beautiful as
C． as beautiful so D．so
beautiful as
( ) 10． The little girl could look after ________ though
she was only five years old．
A．she B．her C．hers D．herself
( ) 11． These shoes are too big for me． Would you please
show me _____ pair?
A．another B．other C．the other
D．one
( ) 12． You were _______, you didn’t hurt yourself．
A．luck B．luckily C．lucky
D．lucks
( ) 13．Jack, _________ his brother, ___________
singing pop songs．
A．likes, likes B．like, likes C．likes,
like D．like, like
( ) 14． Don’t __________ any old pictures on the white
wall．
A．put on B．put away C．put up D．put in
( )15． The desks and chairs are ____________ wood．
A．make of B．make from C．made of D．made from
( )16． Please do the exercises as _________ as you can
in the English exams（考试）．
A．well B．good C．better D．more
( )17．--Oh, it is raining heavily outside．
--You’d better __________ shopping．
A．don’t go B．to go C．not go D．go
( )18．—My English is bad． _________?
---You should practice more．
A．Can I help you B．What should
I do
C．Do you think so D．What about
you
( )19．---Sir, can I __________ ? I’m not well today．
---Of course． Have a good rest!
A．have something to drink B．play a joke
on you
C．say a bad word about you D．have a day
off
( )20．There is only __________ water in my glass． Would
you please give me_____?
A．little, some B．little, any C．a little,
some D．a little, any
二、完形填空（10分）
Mary Smith was a good teacher．When she was
a 1 , she wanted to be a
teacher, 2 she liked children．When she was
twenty, she began teaching in a small school． Miss Smith taught
very well and she 3 a lot with the children in her class． They 4 her teaching．
One day, 5 of the girls in her class said to
her, "Miss Smith, 6 does a man's hair become grey
before his beard (胡子)does?"
Mary laughed and answered, "I don't know． Helen, do you know?"
"I don't know 7 , Miss Smith," said Helen,
"but it happened to my father．" The 8 children
in the class laughed when they heard this．
Then a boy said, "I 9 , Miss Smith! A man's
hair becomes grey 10 because it's sixteen years
older than his beard．"
( )1． A．woman B．student C．teacher D．wife
( )2． A．so B．but C．that D．because
( )3． A．cried B．shouted C．learned
D．laughed
( )4． A．refused B．enjoyed C．thought
D．wanted
( )5． A．one B．a C．an D．two
( )6． A．when B．how C．why D．whether
( )7． A．too B．either C．also D．neither
( )8． A．some B．few C．other D．another
( )9． A．think B．know C．guess D．sure
( )10．A．fast B．slowly C．first D．quickly
三、选用所给句子完成对话。（5分）
A: who is your best friend, Cindy?
B: Helen．
A: Why?
B: ___1____ She likes to share things with others．
A: Is she helpful?
B: Yes．_____2____ and she often helps me with my homework．
A: Your best friend is so nice!
B: Who is your best friend?
A: My best friend is King．
B: ____3___
A: He is almost 1．72metres． He wears glasses．
B: What does he like doing?
A:___4_____． I like to stay with him．
B：____5_____
四、阅读理解。（30分）
A
Skin-diving is a new sport today．
This sport takes you into a wonderful new world． It is like
a visit to the moon！When you are under water，it is easy for you to clim
b big rocks， because you are no longer heavy．Here，under water，everything is blue and green．During the day，there is enough light． When fish swim nearby（附近），
you can catch them with your hands．
When you have tanks（罐子）of air on your back，you can stay
in deep water for a long time．But you must be careful．To catch the fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport．On the other hand， you can clean the ships without taking them out of the water．You can get many things from the deep sea．
Now you can see that skin-diving is both useful and interesting．
( )1．Skin-diving can take you to _______ ．
A．the moon B．mountains C．the sun D．the deep sea
( )2．You can climb big rocks easily under water because
_______ ．
A．you are stronger B．the
fish can help you
C．you are not as heavy as on the land D．there
is a lot of light
( )3．A skin-diver _______ under water in the day．
A．can see everything clearly B．can't see anything clearly
C．can see nothing D．can
see only fishes
( )4．With a tank of air on your back，you can _______ ．
A．catch fish very easily B．stay under water for a long time
C．be in safe place D．have more fun
( )5．Which of these sentences is NOT TRUE ？
A．Skin-diving is a new sport．
B．Skin-diving is like visiting the moon．
C．The only use of skin-diving is to have more fun．
D．Skin-diving is both interesting and useful ．
B
Tom and Joseph are best friends． They spent their summer
vacation in Africa．When they were walking through the
desert(沙漠), they started to argue(争吵) about something． Tom
became very angry and slapped(掌击) Joseph in the face．
Joseph felt hurt, but he didn’t say anything to
Tom． Then Joseph wrote in the sand(沙地): “Today my best
friend slapped me in the face．”
They kept on walking until they found a small lake． They
decided to have a bath（洗澡）． But when Joseph got in the water,
he started to sink(下沉)． Tom jumped in after him and pulled
him out． His friend saved his life．
After he became well again, Joseph wrote on a stone:
“Today my best friend saved my life．”
Tom couldn’t understand it．“After I hurt you, you
wrote in the sand． Now you write on a stone．Why?” he asked．“When someone hurts us, we should write it down in sand,
and the wind can take it away．” Joseph answered．“But when
someone does something good for us, we must write it in stone
so that no wind can ever take it away．”
( ) 6．Tom and Joseph went on a trip in ________．
A．Europe B．America C．Africa． D．Asia
( ) 7． Tom slapped Joseph because ________．
A．he wanted to play a trick on Joseph
B．he argued with Joseph and got angry with him
C．Joseph took him the wrong way in the desert
D．Joseph played with sand
( )8．When they found a small lake, they decided to
________．
A．buy some sand and stones for their friends
B．find something delicious to eat
C．have a swimming competition D．have a rest and wash themselves
( )9．The underlined sentence means that we should
________．
A．let others know we are angry with them
B．forgive(原谅) others for bad things as time goes by
C．make sure what we write will always be there
D．keep important things in sand but not on stone
( )10．The most suitable title(题目) of this article may
be ________．
A．Tom saved Joseph B．Tom
slapped Joseph
C．A friendship saved in stone
D．Travel in Africa
C
A man made a nice talking machine（机器）．It could weigh
people’s weight ．The man wanted to try the machine before he
could make a lot of machines．
He put the machine into the waiting room of a station． There
were always lots of people in and out．
The first one who used the machine was an Indian（印度的）woman． She stood on the machine, the machine thought for a few
seconds to decide which language to speak．
“Good morning, Madam．” It said in Indian．“Your weight
is 72 kilograms．That’s three kilograms more． If you eat more
fruit and vegetables, you will be soon all right． Please have
a nice day．”
The second one to use the machine was a Chinese girl ．She
stood on the machine and waited to hear her weight．
“Good morning, Miss．” The machine said in Chinese．“Your weight is 45 kilograms． I t’s all right for your age． Keep eating what you eat every day． Please have a nice day．”
The third one to use the machine was a very fat American woman ．She thought for a long time to stand on the machine ．The machine spoke quickly in English, “Good mornin g． Will one of you get off?”
11． The machine in this passage could ．A．speak all kinds of languages B．tell people what they should eat
C．weigh and talk to people D．make people laugh 12． The man put his first machine ．
A．in the station B．in a train
C．in the doctor’s waiting room D．in the women’s room
13． The machine told the Indian woman ．A．she was a little lighter B．she was a little heavier
C．it couldn’t speak Indian D．to eat what she wanted to eat
14．The machine said to a Chinese girl that
she ．
A．should eat more B．should eat less C．had to eat more fruit D．kept herself healthy 15． How was the American woman?
A．She was healthy． B．She liked thinking．C．She was too heavy． D．The machine didn’t like her．
五、词汇 (共l5小题；每小题l分，计l5分)
A) 根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式(5’)
1．Lily hopes to go to Hainan for her summer _________（假期）
2．All the teachers like John a lot, because he is a ________（有礼貌的）boy．
3．Everybody thinks the _____________ (旅途)was very boring．
4．I got three _____________________ (免费的) tickets to the concert．
5．There are many _________________(错误）in the article．
B)用所给单词的正确形式填空（10分）
6． ___________ (not play) computer games in computer lessons, please．
7． ___________________ (listen) to music is better than doing housework．
8． It was interesting ______________(see) so many places
of interest from all over the world．
9．Yao Ming and Lin Shuhao are my favourite
________________(hero)．
10． It is ____________(possible) for man to live under
the water now．
11． My teacher advised me __________________ (borrow) books from our school library．
12． It rained heavily yesterday morning, so my father
_____________ (drive) me to school．
13．I want to play basketball instead of
_______________(watch) TV at home．
14． Shopping online is fast and easy, but you should (not be) crazy about it．
15． It takes her three hours to finish _______________ (draw）a picture
六、句型转换（每小题2分，满分10分）
1． Paint the wall blue, please．（改为否定祈使句）
___________ ___________ the wall blue, please．
2． The classroom was full of desks and chairs．（改为
同义句）
They ____________ the classroom ____________ desks
and chairs．
3． Simon is not as tall as Sandy． (同义句)
Simon is _____________ ____________ Sandy．
4． The Golden Gate Bridge is about 1．7 miles． (划线提问)
_____________ _____________ is the Golden Gate Bridge?
5． Why don’t we visit the Science Museum? (同义句）
____________ _________ visiting the Science Museum?
七、根据汉语意思完成句子（每空0．5分，满分10分）
1．你最好停下来去吃点东西。
You ________ ________ stop __________ ____________ something to eat．
2．“UFO”代表了什么？
What does “UFO” ________ ________？
3．告诉他不要再犯语法错误了。
Tell him not to ________ ________ in grammar．
4．这个女孩不但漂亮，而且很友好。
The girl is ________ ________ pretty ________ ________ friendly．
5．我们所有人都迫不及待地下了车。
All of us couldn’t__________ _________ _________
________ the bus．
6．当我看到如此多的人时，我不能相信我的眼睛。
I _____________ ____________my eyes when I saw
______ _______ people．
初二英语期中考试题答案：
一、单项选择
DDCDD ABDDD ACBCC ACBDC
二、完型填空
BDDBA CBCBC
三、补全对话
CEAGF
四、阅读理解
A: DCABC B:CBDBC C: CABDC
五、词汇
1, holiday/vacation 2,polite 3,journey/trip 4, free 5, mistakes
6, Don’t play 7, Listening 8, to see 9, heroes 10, impossible
11, to borrow 12, drove 13, watching 14, not be 15, drawing
六、句型转换
1．Don’t play 2．filled…with 3． shorter than 4． How
long 5． What/How about
七、根据汉语完成句子
1．had better… to have 2． stand for 3． make mistakes 4．not only… but als o 5．couldn’t believe… so many