最新八年级下期中考试英语试题(有答案)

第二学期期中质量检测初二英语试题

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一、选择填空（15分）

从每小题A、B、C中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。

( ) 1. It’s cold outside. Would you mind________ the door?

A. open

B. close

C. closing

( ) 2. What_______ the city________ in 2026?

A. will, like

B. will, be like

C. is, like

( ) 3. My little brother hopes ________ rockets to the moon one day.

A. to fly

B. fly

C. flying

( ) 4. —I don`t know your e-mail address. Could you please _____ here?

—Sure.

A. write down it

B. write it down

C. take it up ( ) 5.—Is she going to be ______ actor?

—Yes. She is taking ______ lessons on weekends now.

A. a, actor

B. an, actor

C. an, acting

( ) 6. —________does he want to be when he__________?

—He wants to be a computer programmer.

A. What, grows up

B. How, grows up

C. What, grow

up

( ) 7. --Can you give me ________ money, Dad?

--Yes, but only ______ dollars.

A. a few; little

B. few; a little

C. a little; a few

( ) 8. Here are some tomatoes. Please ________ .

A. cut it up

B. cut up it

C. cut them up .

( ) 9. —Will people live to be 300 years old? —_________.

A. No, they aren't

B. No, they won't

C. No, they don't

( ) 10. —How many birds can you see in the trees?

—I can see _________ birds in them.

A. hundred of

B. five hundreds

C. hundreds of ( ) 11. He ________ his wallet everywhere,but he can’t _______it.

A. looked, find

B. looked,find out

C. looked for,find

( ) 12. If you want to be healthier, you must eat _____ meat and do ______ exercise.

A. less; more

B. much; few

C. fewer; less

( ) 13. Please don’t forget _________ the umbrella when you go outside

on a rainy day.

A. taking

B. to take

C. brings

( ) 14. ________yogurt do we need?

A. How much cups of

B. How many cups

C. How many cups of

( ) 15. There are some visitors ________ around the Great Wall.

A. travel

B. traveling

C. to travel

二、阅读理解(30分)

A

It’s getting hotter and hotter. So do you want to eat something cool? Maybe you will like the following foods. Learn to make them, and this summer will be more delicious!

Watermelon Ice-cream

You will need:

Watermelon,

1 spoon of sugar,

1/3 cup of lemon juice,

rum, food blender,

ice-cream maker, dessert bowls, toppings

1. Cut up watermelon;

2. Puree(搅成泥) the watermelon in the food blender;

3. Cook the puree with sugar;

4. Mix together the lemon juice, the rum, the sugar and watermelon.

5. Put in the fridge until it is cold.

6. Freeze the watermelon mixture in the ice- cream maker.

7. Enjoy it.

Banana Pudding

You will need:

Water, 2 cups of milk,

1/3 spoon of sugar,

cornstarch, 3 eggs,

salt, 4 bananas,

bread or cookies, cream

1. Mix togeth er the milk, sugar, cornstarch, egg yolks, and the salt;

2. Place the bowl in the water. Cook until the mixture is thick, about 10 minutes.

3. Cut up the bananas, and then put them on a plate. Pour the hot pudding mixture over the bananas and cover the bananas well.

4. Cover the pudding with plastic wrap and then place it in the fridge, at least 1 hour.

5. Eat with cookies and cream.

16. If you want to make a watermelon ice-cream, how much sugar do you need?

A. 1/2 spoon

B. 1 spoon

C. 1/3 spoon

17. If you want to make a banana pudding, how many eggs do you need?

A. 4

B. 2

C. 3

18. When you make a banana pudding, how long do you need to put it in the

fridge?

A. At least one hour

B. About 10 minutes

C. One day

19. What do you NOT need if you want to make a watermelon ice-cream?

A. knife

B. blender

C. plate

20. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. It’s more delicious to eat the banana pudding with cream.

B. We should pour milk over the bananas.

C. We put the watermelon mixture in the ice-cream maker first, then in the

fridge.

B

If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping

others?

More and more people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays

Alice Hamilton, 17