1、八下英语期中复习（一）一、单项选择1.Could I hang out with my friends?_. You have to prepare for your math test.A. Yes, sureB. No, you cantC. Thats OKD. Youre right2.Could you help me carry the bag?Sorry, I _. I have to go to the teachers office now.A. cantB. couldntC. mustntD. wont3.Can I park here? _. Look at the s
2、ign. No parking.A. SureB. Id love toC. Im afraid notD. Yes, you can4.Nowadays, most children depend too much on their parents. They _ hardly make a decision on their own.A. mustB. couldC. mustntD. couldnt5.I cant find my pencil. Can I use yours, Betty? _. Here you are.A. Thank youB. Of courseC. No,
3、thanksD. See you6.I have never been to Hong Kong. Me, neither.A. So have IB. So I doC. Neither do ID. Neither have I7.Its a little cold. Would you mind closing the window? _.A. Forget itB. No, you cantC. Not at allD. Of course8.Would you like to come to our English party? Oh, great. _.A. Id love toB
4、. Thats all rightC. Id likeD. I want very much9.He often borrows money_ others but he doesnt lend anything _ anybody.A. from, fromB. to, fromC. from, toD. to, to10.Could you please _ me your notebook, Grace?Certainly. Here you are.A. borrowB. to borrowC. lendD. to lend11. Im sorry. I forgot to bring
5、 my homework today._ Please remember to bring it tomorrow.A. Good luck!B. Never mind.C. Good idea!D. Youre welcome.12.Do you mind my turning on the TV to watch Im a singer!?_, Im doing my homework, Jack.A. Better notB. Yes, pleaseC. No, of course notD. Not at all13.Look! The car is new and beautiful
6、. Who does it _?It must be Mr. Blacks.A. look forward toB. depend onC. belong toD. pick up14.Could you please sweep the floor?_,I have to study for the math test.A. Sorry, I couldntB. Yes, I could.C. Sorry, I cantD. Yes, sure.15.Do American students also have lots of _ to do?Sure. But they do fewer
7、memorizing exercisesA. sportsB. surveysC. homeworkD. housework二、完形填空Being a Volunteer Is GreatHave you ever been a volunteer? What volunteer work will you do?Yang Ye was a Peking University 1 . She went to Gansu province 2 a volunteer teacher. She taught high school students in a poor mountain villa
8、ge. When she went there，the thin air made her 3 and the food there was very simple. 4 , her mother agreed with her decision. Most students there workedvery hard. They got up at 5 am and read books 5 it was very late. They loved having the volunteer teacher. The students 6 her as a big sister. Someof
9、 their families were very poor. Their parents couldnt afford 7 their higher education. Yang Ye helped to open up her 8 eyes to the outside world and give 9 a good start in life.Dongfang Middle School is home to four diligent (聪明的）and kind students：Wang Qin, Xu Jian, Lin Hong and Li Xing. They all co
10、me from Class 9, Grade 8. They volunteer to help raise money for the homeless people. The work takes 10 of them hours a week. They put their love to good 11 by working as volunteers. Xu Jian says, “Volunteering is great, 12 do I feel good about helping 13 ，but I can spend time 14 what I love to do.
11、”If you want to set up a volunteer project, dont 15 Be a volunteertoday.1.A. Graduation B. graduateC.educateD.college2.A. likeB. asC.forD.with3.A. illnessB. getting illC.to be sickD.feel sick4.A. LucklyB. LuckilyC.UnluckyD.Fortunate5.A. after B. before C.until D.unless6.A. look B. havingC.treatedD.t
12、reats7.A. toB. to spendC.to costD.to pay for8.A. studentsB. studentC.studentsD.own9.A. Her B. themC.theyD.themselves10. A.both B. either C.eachD.every11. A.useB. workC.startD.friend12. A.soB. not onlyC.neverD.what13. A.the otherB. another people C.othersD.other14. A.to doB. do C.in doing D.on doing1
13、5. A.take it off B. put it offC.put up them D.keep off it三、阅读理解 If you want to protect (保护) yourself, please remember the following ways of information. These ways make you safe. Dont play with matches (火柴) or candles (蜡烛), because it may cause (引起) fire. If it causes fire, please call 119. When you
14、 take a bus, dont sit alone on the bus. You should sit behind the driver or with friends. Dont sleep. Dont take out your money when others look at you. Your schoolbag should be carried in front of your body. Dont put it on your back. If a strange man is following you, please dont go home directly. Y
15、ou may be safer in the street than you are in your home. If necessary, please go and get helpfrom others. Dont use earphones when you are running in the schoolyard or in the street.1.If it causes fire, .A.please call 120 B.please call 110C.please call 119 D.please call 9992.We can sit on the bus to
16、keep safe.A.alone B.in front of the driverC.behind the driver D.with strangers (陌生人)3.We should carry our schoolbag on the bus.A.in front of our bodies B.on our backsC.on our heads D.on the floor4.If a stranger follows you, you cant .A.walk in the street B.go home directlyC.get help from others D.ca
17、ll your friends5.We cant use when we are running in the street.A.mobile phones B.watches C.earphones D.matches One morning, a little mouse went out to find something to eat. He was careless and met a fierce (凶猛的)lion. The lion caught the mouse. The lion wanted to eat him. “Please let me go, Mr. Lion
18、,” said the mouse. “One day, I will help you. ” The lion laughed, “How could a little mouse help a big lion? Well,” he said, “I will let you go. But you must walk more carefully. ” The mouse was very thankful. “Thank you, Mr. Lion. You are very kind. I will repay (报答)you one day,” the little mouse s
19、aid. The next week, the mouse was looking for something to eat again. He saw the lion under a tree. But the lion was tied tightly (紧系着)with some ropes. He could not get out. “Iwill help you, said the mouse. His teeth were sharp. He bit one rope, and then another. Soon the lion was free. He was very
20、happy. “Thank you, Mr. Mouse,” he said. Later, they became good friends.6.What did the little mouse do one morning?A.He went to play. B.He went for a walk.C.He looked for something to eat. D.He went out to buy something to eat.7.Who did the little mouse meet?A.A tiger. B.A monkey. C.An elephant. D.A
21、 lion.8.What did the lion think of the little mouse?A.Kind. B.Fierce. C.Careless. D.Polite.9.Why did the little mouse help the lion?A.Because the lion gave some food to him.B. Because he wanted to repay the lion.C.Because the lion was fierce.D.Because the lion wanted to repay him.10.What is the main
22、 idea of the passage?A.A lion caught a mouse and let it go.B.The lion didnt like eating a mouse.C.A mouse helped a lion out.D.To help others is to help yourself. There once lived a rich businessman who had a lazy soil The businessman wanted his son to realize the value of labor. One day, he told his
23、 son，“Today，I want you to earn something. If you fail, you won t have your meal tonight. ” The boy didnt want to find a job, so he asked his mother for help. She gave him a gold coin. In the evening，when the father asked his son what he had earned, the son showed him the gold coin. The father then a
24、sked him to throw it into the well(水井). The son did as he was told. The father guessed that the gold was from the boys mother. The next day，he sent his wife to her parents home and asked his son to earn something. Since no one helped him，the son had to go to the market to look for a job. A shopkeepe
25、r told him that he would pay him a coin if he carried heavy tools for him. The son accepted As he returned home and gave the coin to his father，he was asked to throw it into the well. The boy cried，“Dad! My body is aching. Im tired How are you asking me to throw my hard-earned coin into a well?” The
26、 businessman smiled. He told his son that one feels pain only when the fruits of labor are wasted. The son realized the value of hard work. He promised not to be lazy any more.11.Who helped the son when he was asked to earn something for the first time?A. His father.B. His mother.C. His sister.D. Th
27、e shopkeeper.12.The underlined word “aching” has the similar meaning with “_”A. painfulB.hopeful C. helpfulD.powerful13.Why did the father ask the boy to throw his coin into the well?A.To fill the well. B.To check if the coin is real.C.To keep the coin for the boy.D.To check if the boy had earned th
28、e coin by himself.14.How did the son feel when his father asked him to throw the coin into the well again?A. SurprisedB.Sad C. Excited D.Relaxed15.The story is mainly about _.A. a wise fatherB.a gold coinC. the fruits of laborD.a lazy boyOnce upon a time, there was a swan. She lived in a lake. A wom
29、an with her two daughters lived in a small house near the lake. They lived a hard life. Sometimes they didnt have money to buy food.The swan was unhappy to see that. She decided to help them. Every day she came to the womans house and left a golden feather(羽毛)without saying anything. The woman sold
30、the feather and bought food. She was happy because her life was better than before.But the woman became greedy. One day when the swan came, the woman caught her and took away all her golden feathers. Suddenly the golden feathers changed into common feathers.The swan said,“I came to help you, but you
31、 wanted to kill me. I will never come back. Never be greedy.” With these words, the swan disappeared.16.How many people were there in the womans family in the passage?A.2 B.3 C.4 D.517.Where did the woman live?A.Near a park. B.Near the lake.C.At the top of the mountain. D.At the foot of the mountain
32、.18.Whats the meaning of the word “greedy” in Chinese in the third paragraph?A.伟大的 B.美好的 C.坏的 D.贪婪的19.How did the swan help the woman?A.She gave the woman some money.B.She gave the woman some food.C.She gave the woman some golden feathers.D.She gave the woman some clothes.20.Which is Not Right accor
33、ding to the passage?A.The swan was kind.B.The woman lived a hard life.C.The woman sold the feather and bought food.D.The woman was thankful to the swan.四、写作题近来, 学生是否应该做家务的问题引起了一片热议。对于这个问题不同的人有不同的看法。有些人认为学生就应该把精力放在学习上, 没必要做家务活; 而有些人则认为学生应该帮忙做家务,这有助于培养他们的公平意识。作为一名初中生, 你认为学生们应该帮助父母做家务吗?请根据提示写一篇80词左右的短文 (短文开头已给出, 不计入总词数)。要点提示: 1.学习压力太大,做家务是一种放松的方式;2.上学坐着的时间太长,做家务有利于身体健康;3.父母上班也很辛苦,与他们分担家务有利于增进我们和他们之间的关系。Should students do housework?Should students do housework? Different people have different ideas about this problem._8
