1、1八年级英语期 中 测 试 卷 . 单项选择。(15 分)( )1. John isnt happy today. Lets go and _. Good idea. A. cheer up him B. cheer him up C. to cheer up D. cheer up( )2. What _ girl she is!A. a beautiful B. beautiful C. beautifully D the beautifully( )3. You look worried. Is there wrong?Im afraid I cant pass the math exa
2、m.A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything( )4.There is a shop the foot of the mountain.A. in B. on C. at D. to( )5. On my way _ home, I lost a ticket _ Titanic. A. to; to B. to; of C. /; of D. /; to( )6. It rains heavily, Ill go to school as usual.A. Even as B. Even if C. Even though D. B and
3、C( )7. We missed a chance to win a goal._!A. Well done B. Good luck C. What a pity D. How lucky( )8. Li Lei isnt _ Liu Ming. A. tall as B. as taller as C. as tall as D. as the taller as( )9. The old man lives _ but he doesnt feel _. A. lonely; alone B. alone; aloneC. alone; lonely D. lonely; lonely(
4、 )10. The Greens will have _ holiday in China.A. two weeks B. two week C. two-week D. a two-week( )11.Try to smile life, and you can be a good mood.A. in; at B. at; in C. in; in D. at;at( )12. My parents are always strict _ me. A. with B. in C. on D. at( )13. Taiwan is a part of China. It is the sou
5、theast of China.A. to B. in C. on D. at( )14. _ tomorrow , we will go for a picnic.A. If it wont rain B. If it isnt rainC. If it isnt going to rain D. If it doesnt rain( )15. He met so many challenges in his life . And his path to success was not _A. famous B.hard C. smooth D. wonderful. 情景交际。(10 分)
6、根据对话情景选择恰当的选项，其中有两项是多余的。A. You are right. B. I did badly in the exam. C. What a shame! D. Thats very nice of you. E. Why are you crying?F. Thats all. G. Youre welcome!A: Hello, Maria! 16 Whats wrong with you?B: 17 Im worried about how to tell my parents the result, for they must be 2disappointed and
7、 unhappy. A: Dont worry! Even though your parents are strict with you, they love you very much. B: 18 But what shall I do?A: First, please dry your tears. Then our classmates and I can help you with your subjects. B: Thank you! 19 A: 20 16. _ 17. _ 18. _ 19. _ 20. _. 完形填空。 （10 分）Do you complain (抱怨)
8、 why life is so tiring? Does the sky sometimes 41 dark to you? Are your lessons sometimes not successful? Well, friends, cheer up and 42 all the time. If you see the world with your warm heart, you will find the whole world smiling to you.On a sunny morning, you plan to have a walk to relax yourself
9、. Just before you go out, it43 starts to rain. Maybe you would feel very sad and start to complain about the weather. But dear friends, why 44 sit down and listen to the song that the nature brings you? And with the rain, crops in the fields will grow better and farmers will have a good harvest.45 e
10、veryone wants to succeed (成 功 ) in what he tries to do, life isnt a bed of roses. Its very common to meet difficulties on the way to success. 46 , difficulty isnt terrible. The real terrible thing is that we are afraid of it. Difficulty is 47 a spring (弹 簧 ). If you are not 48 , it will be strong. S
11、o when you meet difficulties, dont 49 . Instead, you should face them with a smile.Attitude (态 度 ) decides everything. With an optimistic (乐 观 的 ) attitude, life is easy and 50 . If you want to be happy, try to remember these five easy rules: free your heart from hate; free your mind from worries; l
12、ive an easy life; give more; expect (期 望 ) less. The quickest way to receive happiness is to smile, the fastest way to lose it is to complain.( )21. A. seem B. seems C. seemed D. seeming( )22. A. cry B. smile C. complain D. jump( )23. A. suddenly B. finally C. slowly D. only( )24. A. dont B. not C.
13、didnt D. doesnt3( )25. A. But B. For C. Though D. And( )26. A. However B. Almost C. Or D. Though( )27. A. unlike B. likes C. like D. as( )28. A. sad B. angry C. happy D. brave( )29. A. give up B. give to C. go on D. go out( )30. A. please B. pleased C. pleasant D. pleasure. 阅读理解。(40 分)(A)Some Advice
14、 on Travel1. Forget fashion(时尚)! Always wear your most comfortable clothes when going on longjourneys(旅行).2. Traveling on trains and buses can be boring, so take a good book to read.3. If youre going somewhere cold, remember to put on your warm clothes!4. If you are going somewhere sunny, remember t
15、o bring your sun-block(防晒霜) and sunglasses.5. Always take a camera with you to capture those special moments.6. Be careful with your things whenever you go to a busy place, like a train station. There are many thieves there!7. Most countries have lower prices for students, so if you are a student, t
16、ake your student card with you.8. Always leave room in your bag and buy presents on the way home.9. Bus tours often stop at expensive shops along the way, save your money by buying presents at local shops.10. If you travel abroad(国外), remember to take your passport. Whatever you do, dont lose it!( )
17、31. If you go to Hainan Island for a trip in summer, you should take _ with you. A. warm clothes and sports shoes B. sunglasses and sun-blockC. fashionable(时 尚 的 ) clothes and a big bag D. some fruit and drinks( )32. According to the passage, _ is a good way to keep away from boredom(单调) while youre
18、 on a train or a bus. A. taking a camera B. reading a good bookC. listening to music D. sleeping for some time( )33. You must always _ while you are at busy places because there are often thieves there. A. put your things away B. look after your things wellC. give your things away D. get your things
19、 ready( )34. If a student wants to buy some presents at lower prices while traveling, he should show _ to the shop assistant. A. prices B. his things C. his passport D. his student card( )35. The underlined word “capture” in this passage means _. A. 拍摄 B. 感受 C. 抓住 D. 控制4BDear Donna,Help! Im a 15-yea
20、r-old high school student in New York. In eight months, Im going to take an important exam. To prepare for it, Im studying six hours a day. I want to do well, but Im really stressed (焦虑不安的) these days. I cant sleep. What can I do?Yours,MaryDear Mary,Many students around the world have the same probl
21、em as you. Here is some advice to help you deal with the stress (压力). Good luck!1. Make a study plan for yourself, but dont study too much in one day. You remember more by studying one hour each day for six days, than six hours in one day. Also, dont study late at night.2. Have a rest for 15 to 20 m
22、inutes every two hours. Go out and take a walk. Doing exercise is a great way to reduce stress. 3. Dont eat or drink a lot of sugar (糖 ) or drink a lot of coffee (咖 啡 ). Eat foods high in Vitamin (维 生 素 ) B (for example, eggs, milk, green vegetables and rice). These give you energy and help you thin
23、k more clearly. 4. When youre worried about the exam, you can talk to your friend. This can reduce stress, too.Yours, Donna( ) 36. What is Marys problem?A. She is so worried and cant sleep.B. She cant pass the exam.C. She cant communicate with others.D. She cant study English well.( ) 37. Donna thin
24、ks Marys problem is _.A. great B. common C. wonderful D. serious( ) 38. The underlined (下划线的) word “reduce” in the passage means _.A. 减少 B. 加大 C. 加强 D. 增加( ) 39. Donna thinks that can help Mary think more clearly.5A. eating a lot of sugar B. studying six hours every dayC. drinking a lot of coffee D.
25、 eating foods high in Vitamin B( ) 40. Which of the following is TRUE according to Donnas letter?A. The best time to study is from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.B. Walking can make you remember more.C. Its good to tell your friend about your feeling.D. Its necessary to have a rest for 15 to 20 minutes every hour
26、.(C)Mr. Hunt came from a poor family. He had three brothers and two sisters. His father worked hard but wasnt paid much. And his mother did all the housework at home. They were both able but they couldnt get enough money for their family.Mr. Hunt was in school for only three years and he had to stop
27、 to help his parents though he was good at his lessons. 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
28、 to live with his parents-in-law. His mother-in-law（岳母） always thought he was poor and often chattered. 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.
29、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 I did wrong, sir,” said Mr. Hunt, “It was my mother-
30、in-laws fault(过错). She was driving the car though she sat behind me!”( )41. The Hunts were poor because _. A. they were lazy B. they were too weak to workC. they couldnt make enough money D. they werent able enough( )42. Mr. Hunt left the school because _. A. he didnt like studying B. his family was
31、 poorC. he wasnt clever D. he hoped to stay at home( )43. _, so the old man married his daughter to him. A. Mr. Hunt became a skilled worker B. Mr. Hunt was friendly to himC. Mr. Hunt was paid much in the factory D. Mr. Hunt worked for six years there( )44. The old woman was _ to Mr. Hunt. A. good B
32、. bad C. friendly D. useless( )45. Which of the following is wrong?A. The old woman herself drove the car that day. B. It was the old womans fault. C. Mr. Hunt hated his mother-in-law. D. The old woman told Mr. Hunt to run the red lights. (D)When you are in Hong Kong, you must be very careful in the
33、 streets because the 6traffic drives on the left. It is different from that in other areas of China. If you are the first time to come to Hong Kong, you must look to the right side and then the left before you cross the street.If the traffic lights are red, the traffic must stop. Then people on foot
34、 can cross the road carefully. But if the traffic lights are green, the traffic can go. People on foot mustnt cross.When people go to or come from work in the morning and evening, the streets are very busy. Traffic is the most dangerous then, especially for the children.When you go by bus in Hong Ko
35、ng, you have to be careful, too. You must always remember the traffic moves on the left. So you must be careful. Have a look first, or you will go the wrong way.In Hong Kong, there are many big buses with two floors you can sit on the second floor. From there you can see the view of the whole city w
36、ell. Its very interesting.Notes:1.the view of the whole city 城市的全景Read the passage and mark (T) for True or (F) for False to each statement.（ 阅读短文，判断正（T）误（F） 。 ）（ ）46.The traffic in Hong Kong drives on the right. （ ）47.The traffic in Hong Kong is the same as that in other areas of China. （ ）48.If th
37、e traffic lights are green, the traffic can go.（ ）49.You can sit on the first floor and see the view of the whole city.（ ）50.According to the passage we know we must obey the traffic rules in Hong Kong.综合填空。 （10 分）根据短文内容，用方框中所给词填空，每词限用一次。play, lessons, hours, rest, tired, strong, if, better, when, w
38、indowsDuring the day we work and play，and at night we sleep. Our body 51 when we sleep. In the morning we are ready to work and 52 again. Our body grows most 53 we are asleep. Children who are 54 usually need sleep. We can get better at our 55 after having plenty of rest. Boys and girls who are eigh
39、t or nine years old need ten 56 of sleep every night. Our body needs plenty of air when we are asleep. 57 we do not get enough fresh air, we will feel tired when we wake up. While in bed we must not cover our head because our lungs need to get enough fresh air. If we open our 58 at night，we can have
40、 plenty of fresh air. Cool air is 59 than warm air. Boys and girls who want to be 60 must get plenty of sleep.51. _ 52. _ 53. _ 54. _ 55. _56. _ 57. _ 58. _ 59. _ 60. _7. 书面表达。(15 分)Tom 最近遇到了难题，他给某医学杂志的专栏作者 Jenny 写了一封信，以寻求帮助。Dear Jenny,Im was a very good student before, but these days I cant follow
41、my teachers at school. Im very worried about my lessons. Im always under too much pressure(压力). Now I cant sleep well at night. I dont know what I should do.Can you help me?Thanks a lot.Yours,Tom根据信件内容及下列所给提示，帮 Jenny 给 Tom 写一封回信。词数要求：80 词左右。提示：1.向老师和父母求助，让他们在学习上给予帮助；2.尽量放松，不要考虑太多；3.睡前做些运动；4.在床上听一些轻音乐。Dear Tom , _Yours,Jenny
