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1、八年级下学期英语期中试题八年级下学期英语期中试题 笔试部分 （85 分） 1 单项填空。 （每小题 1 分 共 10 分。 ） 1 Beijing is _ ancient city with _ long history . A an ./ B an ,a C the ,a D a , / 2 There are forty students in Toms class._ of them comes from Beijing . A None B Both C Neither D All 3 He has been in this city _ three years ago ,so he

2、 has many good friends here . A In B Before C Since D For 4 Did you borrow the comic book from the library ? - Yes .I _ it for three days .I _ it this afternoon . A borrowed ; returned B kept; will lend C have borrowed ; lent D have kept ; will return 5 I couldnt remember the fairy story I wanted to

3、 tell her ,so I _ one as I walked . A took u p B picked up C made up D looked up 6 They can go online to search for _ about solar system . A word B message C information D letter 7 _ have you been in the city ? For two years . A How often B How far C How long D How much 8 We couldnt help _ when we h

4、eard the exciting news . A laugh B laughing C to laugh D laughed 9 This kind of bike looks _ and sells _ . A good; good B well ;well C good; well D well; good 10 Can you help me with my English ? _ Lets start now . A Sure ,no problem . B Its wonderful . C Thats a pity ! D Good luck ! 二完形填空。 （每小题 1 分

5、共 15 分。 ） Once upon a time ,a man wanted to go to India .In those days ,we didnt have mobile phones or airplanes or many kinds of transportation (运输工具)as we _1_ now ._2_ the man went to India on foot .When he got there ,he saw a lot of _3_ to sell ,but much of it was _4_ because they couldnt grow mu

6、ch because of the water situation . When he saw a big basket of some very red ,long fruit ,and it was the cheapest in the shop ,he _5_ and asked ,”How much a kilo ?”And the shopkeeper said ,”Two rupees .”Two rupees (卢 比)in India was _6_ .So he bought a kilogram of the fruit and started eating _7_ .B

7、ut after he ate some of it .”Oh ,my God !”His eyes watered ,his mouth watered and his face turned red .As he coughed ,he jumped up and down ,saying ,”Ah ! Ah !Ah!” But he _8_ ate the fruit !Some people who were looking at him shook their heads and said ,”Youre _9_ ,man .Those are chilies (红辣椒)!You _

8、10_ eat so many .They are not good _11_ you !People only put a little into food for taste .You cant just eat them like that .Theyre not fruit!”So the stupid man said ,”No ,I cant stop ! I paid money for them ,now Ill eat them .It s my money!” And you think that man was stupid ,right ?In our _12_ ,we

9、_13_ do lots of things like that .We spend money or time _14_ a relationship (关系),business or job .Although it wont work ,we still put money ,time and love into it ,just like that man . So even if you have lost something ,let it _ 15_ and move on .Thats better than losing . ( )1 A will do B do C hav

10、e done D did ( )2 A Because B And C But D So ( )3 A fruit B drinks C vegetables D meat ( )4 A fresh B cheap C expensive D healthy ( )5 A went on B went up C went down D went along ( )6 A nothing B anything C everything D something ( )7 A its B him C them D it ( )8 A still B also C ever D already ( )

11、9 A wise B silly C weak D poor ( )10 A dont B cant C wont D neednt ( )11 A for B of C with D on ( )12 A work B study C life D family ( )13 A never B sometimes C always D hardly ( )14 A to B for C in D on ( )15 A go B fly C find D do 三 阅读理解 （每小题 2 分共 30 分。 ） A Title :Up By Jason Ma(8A) The reason for

12、 my choice: This is another famous movie from Pixar ,which is leading the change in modern cartoons . Summary (简介简介)of the books : Carl Fredricksen is a 78 - year- old balloon salesman .His all life ,Carl has wanted to walk into the rain forest of South America.Then ,one day ,the old man sets off th

13、ousands of balloons to his home and finally takes flight .But Carl isnt alone one his exciting once -in -a -lifetime journey ,because an eight-year -old boy names Russell goes with him . Later ,as the house touches down on the worlds second largest land ,Carl and his friend step outside to discover

14、that not only their new front grassland is quite large ,but that the animals there are much bigger than anything they have ever faced back home . Comment (评论评论)： This is a touching and enjoyable movie ,a sour and sweet story of life ,love and dream .It tells me that :Your loved ones are always with

15、you in your heart no matter how far away they are .They can talk to you through your memory (记忆).It is never too late to make your dream come true ;Friends help us to recover from the downs in life and move on . 1 Jason chose the movie UP because _ . A it is made from a book . B it is about a boy na

16、me Russell . C Carl Fredricksen is Jasons favourite balloon salesman . D it is a recent popular film from Pixar . 2 Carl felt _ on his journey . A excited B worried C bored D lonely 3 They landed on _ . A the worlds largest land . B a large grassland C the rain forest of South America D a land with

17、small animals 4 This passage is probably a(n)_ . A advertisement B newspaper C story D movie report 5 Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the movie ? A The loved ones always stay together . B Friends can help you in downs of life . C It is never late to work for your dream . D Its a touching an

18、d enjoyable movie . B What do Russian ,American ,Japanese and Chinese astronauts eat in space ?Do they eat the same things as on earth or something different ?Are these foods tasty ?The truth may blow your mind . Russia Russians dont mind their food a lot .As the first country to send astronauts int

19、o space ,Russia started to make space food since the early 1960s .The astronauts sucked (吸)the earliest type of space food ,but they still felt hungry after eating them .Since 2010 ,Russian astronauts could enjoy all kinds of food like on earth ,such as black bread ,honey cake ,ham ,quail ,and Russi

20、an cheese .Food is stored in special packages ,and astronaut can eat them with a spoon (勺子)or fork . The US Some people say American space food can tell us their life style .So fast food is the main food for American astronauts .The delicious food includes sausage pies ,spicy grilled fish ,potato ro

21、ast beef ,butter bread ,tempeh broth ,tuna salad and drinks like Coca-cola .They are also favourite food of most Americans . Japan Japanese space food shows their own culture .Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency offered 29 different types of space food at an exhibition in Tokyo in June ,2007 .Most of

22、 these are traditional Japanese food ,including rice balls ,tomato fish ,curry noodles ,mountain vegetables ,beans ,glutinous rice ,and sweets . China China is always famous for its rich foods .Chinese space food has become more diverse (多样 的)and delicious in these years .In 2003 ,there were 20 or 3

23、0 types of food for Chinas first astronaut ,Yang Liwei ,who carried a lot by Shenzhou V.Shenzhou XI ,on the other hand ,carried more than 100 types of food and drink ,including beef and pork in garlic sauce ,a popular dish in almost every Sichuan restaurant ,and dessert .And Chinese food therapy (疗法

24、)will work during the journey to the space with the changes in the astronauts physical conditions , and later on ,food with low dietary fiber (膳食纤维)will add to . The food will change every five days during their 33-day stay in space .All food can keep for more than one year and are free from preserv

25、atives . 6 The underlined phrase “blow your mind”mean _ in Chinese ? A 使人疲惫 B 使人惊奇 C 使人饥饿 D 使人混乱 7 When could Russian astronauts enjoy all kinds of food ? A Since the early 1960s B Since 2003 C Since 2007 D Since 2010 8 _ pays more attention to astronauts physical conditions when making space food .

26、 A Russia B The US C Japan D China 9 From the passage ,we can see that _ . A Astronauts in different countries eat the same food in space . B Fast food is special for American astronauts . C Japanese astronauts have their cultural dishes in space . D Chinese astronauts only eat Sichuan food in space

27、 . 10 The food every country chooses shows _ of the country . A the power B the richness C the culture D the therapy C “I spend more time in chat rooms than with my “real-life”friends .”Do you know any people like these ?They are part of a new addiction (瘾)called Internet addiction .Internet addicts

28、 spend at least thirty to forty hours online every week .The use of the Internet can be an addiction like drug (毒品)use .People lose control (控制)of the time they spend on the Internet . For example ,one college students was missing for several days .His friends were worried ,and they called the polic

29、e .The police found the students in the computer lab.He was surfing the net for several days straight . Studies show that about 6% to 10% of Internet users become addicted .And people worry about the teens because the Internet is changing the playing filed for some of them .They spend more time in c

30、yberspace than in the real world of friends and family . Is “surfing the net”a hobby or an addiction for you ?You may have a problem if you have these symptoms (症状): You do not go to important family activities or you do not do school work because you like to spend hours on the Internet . You cant w

31、ait for your next online time . You plan to spend a short time online ,but then you spend several hours . You go out with your friends less and less . 11 What does the underlined sentence “the internet is changing the playing field for some of them .”mean ? A The teens are wasting too much money . B

32、 The teens work on the Internet . C The playing field of the teens will disappear . D More and more of the teen will become addicted to the Internet . 12 The example in the passage shows that _ . A Internet problems are more serious among college students . B Internet addicts usually stay in the com

33、puter lab without sleep . C Some of the Internet users have already been seriously addicted . D The police often help to find those Internet addicts . 13 According to the passage ,which of the following is NOT a symptom of the internet addiction ? A you do not want to go outside with your friends a

34、lot . B You feel uncomfortable without the online time . C You like doing your homework very much . D The time flies when you are online . 14 Is”Surfing the net ”a hobby or an addiction for you ?why ?(Give at least 2 reasons )(4 分) _ _ _ _ 五词汇运用。 （每小题 1 分 共 15 分。 ） A 选择方框中所给单词并用正确形式填空。 1 Superman an

35、d Spiderman are _ in the heart of the children . 2 Most of the students are _ with the style of the new school uniform . 3 Scientists havent discovered life on Mars _ . 4 This type of mobile phone is my favourite ,but I cant _ it . 5 It may be really _ to collect coins and notes . B 根据短文内容和中文写出单词，每空

36、一词。 Mike is a middle school student from _6_ (法国).His parents _7_(送) him to study in China last month .He has learned Chinese for only every day and He speaks Chinese much better .His _8_ (爱好)is reading newspaper .He reads two _9_ (份； 本)of the newspaper every morning .He is very _10_ (积极的)at school

37、and he enjoys singing very much .He has _11_ (参加)many singing competitions and won a big _12_ (奖).His friends are _13_ (感到自豪的)of him .His _14_ (梦想)is to be a singer .He believes nothing is _15_ (不可能的)if he tries his best to do it . 六书面表达。 （15 分） 我校动漫社想为他们的卡通人物 （如： Superman ,Tom and Jerry ,Monkey Kin

38、g ,Snoopy 等） 选择形象代言人，假设你是李明，你想为你心目中的动漫人物代言，请根据下面的提示，给 动漫社写一封 100 词左右的信。 个人简介 年龄，外貌，性格，爱好 相关的个人经历 动漫人物 讲述了什么故事？ 你为什么喜欢它？ Sponsor (主办方) spokesperson (代言人) character (人物) Dear sponsor , I am glad that youd like to choose spokespersons for your cartoon characters .I _ _ _ _ _ _ Yours Li Ming hero afford

39、 satisfy value yet 八年级下学期英语期中试题笔试部分参考答案八年级下学期英语期中试题笔试部分参考答案 一 单项填空。 1-5 B D C D C 6-10 C C B C A 二 完形填空。 1-5 B D A C B 6-10 A D A B B 11-15 A C B D A 三 阅读理解。 A 1-5 D A B D A B 6-10 B D D C C C 11-13 D C C 14 Surfing the net is a hobby for me .Because I always do my schoolwork and I dont like to spen

40、d hours on the Internet .I always go out with my friends . 四 词汇运用。 1 heroes 2 satisfied 3 yet 4 afford 5 valuable 6 France 7 sent 8 hobby 9 copies 10 active 11 entered 12 prize 13 proud 14 dream 15 impossible 五 书面表达。 满分档满分档（15 分） ：准确理解写作任务；文本长度符合要求、书写规范，涵盖所有要点、结构 规范、条理清楚、逻辑严密，语言丰富、没有语法错误。 第五档第五档（12-14 分） ：理解写作任务；文本长度符合要求、书写规范，涵盖所有要点、结构 规范、条理清楚、逻辑严密，语言较丰富、有少量语法错误。 第四档第四档（9-11 分） ：文本长度符合要求、书写规范，涵盖所有要点、行文基本连连贯，词汇 不够丰富、有一些语法错误。 第三档第三档（6-8 分） ：文本长度与要求有明显距离、书写不规范，要点不完整、行文不连贯， 词汇不足、错误较多、勉强能看出作文意图。 第二档第二档（3-5 分） ：能有句子表达，错误百出，只能勉强猜测出作文意图。 第一档第一档（0-2） ：有一些英语单词；空白卷 0 分。