2020-2021人教版英语八年级下册 期中测试卷(一)

( )1.-What's wrong with Jenny?-She cut_______when she was cooking.A.sheB.herC.herselfD. hers( )2.-We should_____ that everything might be lost one day. So we must love anything that we love.-I agree with you.A.findB.dependC.guessD. realize( )ler used to_____in the park, but she doesn't do it anymore.A. dancingB. dancesC. dance( )4. -Why did the pupils dance?-They were__________ because they won first place just now.A.excitingB.boredC.sadD.excited( )5.-Gina, could you please play the drums on the art festival?-_____. I can only play the guitar.A.I'm afraid I can'tB.Yes,I canC.Sure,I'd love toD. Not bad( )6.-Did you go to Kunming or Sanya for your holiday?-__________. I went to the countryside near the city.A. BothB. AllC. EitherD. Neither( )7.We wonder if our parents will come to our graduating party next weekend. If they_____ , we'll be very glad.eesC.are comingD. will come( )8.-What is your idea?-I understand what he said_________ ,but I don't believe him again.A.heavilypletelyD.recently( )9.-Bill, you_______your brother. Both of you are very friendly.-But sometimes I am more outgoing than him.A.care forB.care aboutC.look afterD.take after( )10.-Don't_________this article.I think it is important for you.-OK. Thank you for telling me.A.cut offB.cut outC.give outD.give up二、填空1.完形填空Mr. Black was a wealthy businessman, but he was not （1）with his life. He always tried his best to make more money for his company. He did not sleep well and his food did not agree with him. The situation lasted for some time. Finally, after a number of sleepless nights, he （2）to see his doctor.The doctor advised a change of surrounding (环境). "Go abroad," he said."But I'm not good at foreign languages," said Mr. Black."It doesn't matter," said the doctor. "It won't hurt you if you talk （3）. Go on a trip. Take plenty of exercise. Try to （4）your weight. Avoid eating rich food. "Mr.Black went to Switzerland. He did not know French or German, and had to （5）himself through gestures （手势）．He took part in a physical training course. The instructor (指导者) （6）him shake his head, swing his arms, stretch his neck and bend his knees. He had to lie on the ground and raise his right and left legs in turn. （7）some time his muscles (肌肉) grew hard and firm He almost put aside his financial (金融的) worries and （8）forgot the importance of making more money. He even began to （9）trees and birds. He ate and slept well.Finally he returned home. But unfortunately (不幸地) his （10）did not last long.Soon he was a normal businessman again, worried about his wealth, his savings, his success in a competitive society, and things in general.( )（1）A.good B.interested C.satisfied( )（2）A.decided B.refused C.suggested( )（3）A. too much B. a little less C. a little more( )（4）A.add B.increase C.lose( )（5）A. express B. say C. talk( )（6）A.forced B.asked C.made( )（7）A. While B. After C. Past( )（8）A. nearly B. never C. not( )（9）A. think B. avoid C. notice( )（10）A. worries B. improvement C. friendship三、阅读A( )1.What's wrong with Laura?A. She had a sore throat.B. She had a toothache.C. She had a fever.D. She cut her finger.( )2.How often does Anna's family clean the house?A.Once a week.B. Twice a week.C. Once a month.D. Twice a month.( )3.Next time Harry goes for a picnic, he will ______ .A.prepare more foodB. take an umbrellaC. ride his new bikeD. watch the weather report( )4. Which of the following is TRUE?ura's mother sent her to the hospital.B. Anna tidied the house with her sister.C. David went to the beach to pick up rubbish.D. Harry got wet because he fell into the river.( )5. The passage is mainly about ______ .A.these children's hobbiesB. four kids' activities on the weekendC. a doctor's advice on healthD. some parents' ideas about the weekendBOne of the most popular items (项) in the class newspaper is the advice column(专栏). Here are some of the questions and their answers:Q: I'm always late for school. I try not to be late, but I can't avoid (避免) it. Please advise me what to do. -Tommy.A: You are probably late for school because you don't really like school. My advice for you is to enjoy school more, and then you won't be late so often.Q: I find it difficult to make friends. What do you think should I do? -Sara.A: I can't advise you until I know more about you. Your problem may be that you are shy. On the other hand, it may be the opposite. You may be too bold (大胆的). Write and tell me more about yourself.Q: I'm always at the bottom (末尾) of the class. What do you advise me to do? -Molly.A: I advise you to concentrate (集中注意力) on improving your grades in one subject at first. Next, try to improve your grades in another subject. If you do this, by the end of the year you will be quite a long way up from the bottom in all your subjects.( )6. What is the main idea of this passage?A. The school newspaper has an advice column.B. Tommy wrote to the school newspaper to ask for advice.C. Sara finds it difficult to make friends.D. The advice column in the school newspaper is very popular.( )7. What is Tommy's problem?A. He is always late for school.B. He finds it difficult to make friends.C. He is always at the bottom of the class.D. He needs help with his homework.( )8. What does the adviser (建议者) want Sara to do?A.Stop being so shy.B. Stop being so bold.C. Make more friends.D. Give more information about herself.( )9. What does Molly want to do?A.Make more friends.B. Improve her grades.C. Stay at the bottom of her class.D. Concentrate on one subject at a time.( )10. By the end of the year, how will Molly do in all her subjects?A.Stay at the bottom.B. Be a short way up from the bottom.C. Be quite a long way up from the bottom.D. Stay at the top.COne day, Tom's teacher, Miss Mak, held a class meeting."There will be a flag day next Saturday. Does anyone want to join this meaningful event (活动) ?" asked Miss Mak. Tom was interested in raising money for homeless children, but he was not brave enough to talk to the strangers, so he kept quiet in his seat."Tom, you haven't sold flags before," said Miss Mak suddenly. "Would you like to have a try?" Tom was hesitant(犹豫的) , but he finally nodded.On the flag day, Tom and Angela sold flags in a busy street. "Excuse me. Could y-o-u please buy...?"said Angela softly to the first person she met. The man smiled and put a five-dollar coin into Angela's collection bag. Then she said thanks and put a flag under his shoulder."I did it ! " said Angela happily."It's your turn now."Feeling nervous, Tom began to shake. Soon, he saw a young lady walking towards him. The lady was smiling and holding a few coins in her hand. She asked, "Are you selling flags for Fund for the Homeless Children?" Tom's face became red and said yes. Then the lady made the donation(捐赠) and Tom gave her a flag. " You made it ! " laughed Angela.In the next couple of hours, Angela and Tom sold flags quickly and bravely. At last, their collection bags were so heavy that they had to hold them with both arms. They felt very proud.( )11.Why did Tom keep quiet in his seat?A. He had other plans.B. He didn't like Miss Mak.C. He was not interested in the activity.D. He was not brave enough to talk to the strangers.( )12.When Miss Mak asked Tom to have a try, he finally_______.ughedB.noddedC.refusedD.cried( )13.Where did Tom and Angela sell flags?A.In a busy street.B. In their school.C. In a tall building.D. In a small garden.( )14. How much did the first man pay Angela for the flag?A.Five dollars.B.Ten dollars.C.Fifteen dollars.D. Twenty dollars.( )15. How did Tom and Angela feel after they sold the flags?A.Bored.B.Shy.C.Confident.D. Sad.DMr. Hunt came from a poor family.He had three brothers and two sisters.His father worked hard but wasn't paid much. And his mother did all the housework at home. They were both able but they couldn't get enough money for their family.Mr. Hunt was in school for only three years and he had to stop to help his parents though he was good at hislessons. When he was sixteen, he came to the city and began to work in a small factory.He learned from an old worker and became a skilled worker. The old worker liked him and married his daughter to him. The young man did not have his own house and had to live with his parents-in-law(岳父母).His mother-in-law always thought he was poor and often chattered(唠叨). So the young man tried to save everything and hoped to have his own house.It was one fine Sunday.The old woman wanted to have a picnic on the top of the hill. She told Mr. Hunt to drive her car. But sometimes she told him to turn left and sometimes to turn right. The young man had to listen to her.At a crossing the lights were red but she made him turn left. The policeman stopped them and told the young man to give his license to him."If l did wrong, sir," said Mr. Hunt,"it was my mother-in-law's fault(过错).She was driving the car though she sat behind me ! "( )16. The Hunts were poor because___________ .A.they were lazyB. they were too weak to workC. they couldn't make enough moneyD. they weren't able enough( )17. Mr. Hunt left the school because______ .A.he didn't like studyingB. his family was poorC. he wasn't cleverD. he hoped to stay at home( )18. _______, so the old man married his daughter to him.A. Mr. Hunt became a skilled workerB. Mr. Hunt was friendly to himC. Mr. Hunt was paid much in the factoryD. Mr. Hunt worked for six years there( )19.The old woman was _______ to Mr. Hunt.A.goodB.badC.friendlyD. useless( )20. Which of the following is NOT true?A. The old woman herself drove the car that day.B. It was the old woman's fault.C. Mr. Hunt hated his mother-in-law.D. The old woman told Mr. Hunt to run the red lights.四、按要求做题1.根据上下文提示，在横线上填入合适的句子补全对话。