1、人教版八年级下英语期末考试试题一、单项选择：( ) 21. Although he isnt adult, he should understand importance of protecting the environment.A.a;an B.an;a C.an;the D.an;an( ) 22. With the of science tecnology,ourA. achievement B.amusement C.excitement D.development( ) 23. careful you are in the exam, mistakes youll make. A.
2、 The more; the fewer B. The most; the fewer C. The less; the more D. A or C( ) 24. - As a middle school student , we must have a good study habit. - Yes, frist we mustnt todays homework till tomorrow. A. put off B.put out C. take off D.give out( ) 25. Kate was ill last week. But she is to go to scho
3、ol today.A.good enough B.enough good C.well enough D.enough well( ) 26. -Wheres Mr Green? Could you tell me? - Sure, he Beijing to attend an imporant meeting.A. went B.has been to C.has gone to D.has gone back( ) 27.The story made the girl her family back in her home town . A. miss B. missing C. mis
4、ses D. to miss( )28. I was going out to play with my friends my mother asked me , “ Tom, Please finish your homework frist!” A. when B.while C. unless D.until ( ) 31. My father watched me basketball when I took part in our school sports meeting. A. play B. playing C. to play D. played ( )33. -Hes ne
5、ver tasted Indian food. How about you,Jack? - . Its said to be very hot. A. So have I B.So I have C.Neither have I D. Neither I have( ) 34. - How long have you a League member? -Since two years ago. A. joined B.been C.been joined D.been in( ) 35. - Please look at the sign, “ No smoking here !” - Sor
6、ry, .A. I didnt see it B. I wont see itC. I havent saw it D. I dont know 27.Is Miss Green in the office?No, she _to the library.A. goes B. went C. has been D. has gone32.The twins have never missed the class. _of them likes to get up early, but they have to.A. None B. Neither C. Both D. Either37.Wha
7、ts the highest mountain in the world? Qomolangma. It is higher than _in the world.A. the other mountain B. another mountain C. any other mountain D. other mountain38.Have you read Oliver Twist yet? Not finished yet. I borrowed it from the library and _it for o week.A. have borrowed B. have kept C. h
8、ave had D. have lent39._is the population of China? About 1.4 billion. Four fifths of the population _farmers.A. How much; are B. What; is C. How much; is D. What; are ( )23.Teachers should some students to continue studying when they want To give it up. A.make B.keep D.encourage( )24.Everyone shoul
9、d learn to think for themselves because they cant Others all the time. A.depend on B.check out C.look for D.cut off( )25.David coffee,but now he milk. A.used to drink used to drinking. B.used to drinking;drinks C.is used to drinking;used to drink D.is used to drink;is drinking ( )26.-I think eating
10、vegetables is good our health. -Yes,I agree you. A.for;to B.for;with C.with;to D.at;with( )27.-Why wont you go to the movies with me? -Because I it twice. A.see B.will see C.have seen D.saw( )28.China has population in the world.A.the most B.the biggest C.the more D.the bigger( )29.-How nice your bi
11、ke is!How long you it? -Since I was 10 years old.A.have;bought B.have;had C.did;buy D.would;buy( )30.-Its a fine day today.Lets go to the park. - . A.You are right B.Sounds good! C.No! D.Not at all三、完形填空 I was the only person who was lucky enough to reach senior high school in my family. So, I was t
12、he “best-educated”. But I was also the most 41 because I never thought about my manners（行为）. As a busy senior student, I always came home from school late. When I got home at noon, it was time for my 42 . After eating, I went to school again. 二、完形填空：Two brothers worked together on a farm. One was ma
13、rried and had a large 36 .The other had no wife yet. Although they lived in different houses, they shared everything they got from their farm.One day, the single brother said to himself, “Its not 37 that we share all the rice. Im 38 and I need less than my brother.” So, every night he took a bag of
14、rice from his store-room and 39 across the field 40 their houses, putting it into his brothers store-room.At the same time, the married brother thought, “Its not fair to share all the rice. Im married and I have my wife and children to 41 me when I am 42 . However, my brother has no one to take care
15、 of his 43 .” So, each night he also took a bag of rice and put it into his brothers store-room.Several months passed by. They found 44 strange that their rice never became less. Then, one dark night the two brothers ran into each other. Slowly they began to understand what was happening. Their bags
16、 fell onto the ground and tears 45 their eyes at once. （ ）36. A. groupB. familyC. class D. team（ ）37. A. rightB. popularC. interesting D. wrong（ ）38. A. poor B. happyC. aloneD. rich（ ）39. A. jumpedB. playedC. went D. rode（ ）40. A. fromB. throughC. off D. between（ ）41. A. look afterB. look forC. look
17、 outD. look at（ ）42. A. worriedB. oldC. healthyD. dead（ ）43. A. hopeB. childrenC. farmD. future（ ）44. A. themB. this C. it D. that（ ）45. A. appearedB. filledC. dropped D. rose Once upon a time, there was a lazy poor man living in a small house with spider(蜘蛛) webs on the walls and mice running aroun
18、d. People 36 37 every day. He thought it was poverty (贫穷) that led 38 his unhappy life.One day, the poor man dropped in on a wise old man and asked him for 39 about changing his life. The old man gave him a 40 vase(花瓶) and said, “This is a magic vase that will bring you 41 .”The poor man looked at t
19、he vase 42 . He wondered 43 he need a vase in his poor house. However, he didnt want to 44 away such a beautiful vase, so he brought it home and put it on the table.“Its not right for something so beautiful to be 45 ,” the poor man looked at the vase and thought. Then he picked some wild flowers and
20、 put them into it, making it even more beautiful. 46 he was still not satisfied(满意的). “It is not good for such a beautiful thing to stand next to a spider web.” At this, he started to do some 47 in the house and paint the walls.His house turned into a 48 place immediately. The poor man cheered up. H
21、e suddenly 49 that in the past it was his 50 that made him poor and unhappy. From then on, he worked hard and his life got better and better.36. A. avoidedB. continuedC. enjoyedD. risked37. A. sadly B. sad C. Sadness D. sadder38. A. forB. offC. toD. with39. A. knowledgeB. successC. serviceD. advice4
22、0. A. big B. smallC. beautifulD. old41. A. pain B. happinessC. harmD. confidence42. A. closelyB. easilyC. surprisinglyD. gladly43. A. whatB. why C. how D. when44. A. throwB. turnC. keepD. go45. A. uglyB. fullC. emptyD. dirty46. A. AndB. ButC. BecauseD. So 47. A. workB. cleaning C. jobD. cooking48. A
23、. strangeB. largeC. dirty49. A. hopedB. realized C. thoughtD. found50. A. businessB. lazinessC. lonelinessD. sickness四、阅读理解AThere was once an old woman. She lived in the hills. All the children liked to ask her questions. She always gave the right answers.There was a naughty (淘气的) little boy among t
24、he children. One day he caught a very small bird and held it in his cupped hands. Then he had an idea. He said to his friends, “Lets trick (捉弄) the old woman. Ill ask her what Im holding in my hands. Of course, shell answer that I have a bird. Then I will ask her if the bird is alive or dead. If she
25、 says the bird is dead, Ill open my hands and let the bird fly away. If she says the bird is alive, Ill quickly crush it and show her the dead bird. Either way, shell be wrong.”The children agreed that this was a clever plan. Up the hill they went to the old womans home. “Granny, we have a question
26、for you,” they all shouted. “Whats in my hands?” asked the little boy. “Well, it must be a bird,” answered the old woman. “But is it alive or dead?” asked the excited boy again.The old woman thought for a moment and then answered, “It is as you will, my child.” 根据材料内容选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.( ) 46. What
27、do you know about the woman? A. She lived alone in the hills.B. She liked playing with children.C. She was good at answering questions.D. She could think of good plans.( ) 47. What does the underlined word “crush” mean in Chinese?A. 压扁B. 隐藏C. 放飞D. 打败( ) 48. Why did the old woman say “ It is as you w
28、ill, my child.” ?A. She knew the boy was playing a game.B. She didnt want to answer the questions.C. She knew there was no bird in the boys hands.D. She knew the birds life was in the boys hands.( ) 49. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The naughty boy often caught birds.B. Naughty boys are always
29、clever.C. The old woman was cleverer than the naughty boy.D. The naughty boy was cleverer than the old woman.( ) 50. What lesson (教训) does the story give us?A. Dont catch birds.B. Dont trick others.C. Dont laugh at others.D. Dont ask strange. BMost people want to be happy, but few know how to find h
30、appiness. Money and success alone do not bring lasting happiness. Aristotle, a Greek thinker, said, “Happiness depends upon ourselves.” In other words, we make our own happiness. Here are a few suggestions to help you be happier.The first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. To
31、o often, we spend so much time thinking about the future-for example, getting into college or getting a good job that we fail to enjoy the present. You should enjoy lifes simple pleasures, such as reading a good book, listening to your favorite music, or spending time with close friends. People who
32、have several close friends often live happier and healthier lives.Another secret to living a happy life is to be active, and have hobbies where you forget your problems and time. Many people experience this dancing, or playing a sport, such as swimming. You can forget about your problems, and only t
33、hink about the activity. Finally, many people find happiness in helping others. Studies show that people feel good when they spend their time helping others. If you want to feel happier, do good things for someone. You can help a friend with his or her studies, go shopping to buy food for an elderly
34、 person, or simply help out around the house by washing the dishes.根据材料内容选择最佳答案.() 51.How many pieces of advice on happiness does the writer give us?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.( ) 52.What is the main idea of the second paragraph (段落）A.The more friends you have, the happier youll be.B.We should t
35、hink about our future.C.Happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life.D.Some people fail to live a happy life.( ) 53.What is the writers opinion of the last paragraph?A.Hobbies take up too much time.B.People should think more of their future.C.Everyone knows how to live a happier life.D.Doing good
36、 things for someone can make you happier.( ) 54.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Reading a good book. B. Traveling to a foreign country.C. Playing sports. D. Spending time with close friends.( ) 55.What can be the best tide (标题) of this passage?A. The Secrets of HappinessB.
37、Money and HappinessC. Ways to Help OthersD. Friends and HappinessCDear Tony,How is everything going with you in New York?Yours,Peter( )56.Who wrote the e-mail?A. TonyB.PeterC.JackD.Tom( )57.What was the weather like on Monday morning?A. CloudyB.RainyC.WindyD.Fine( )58.Where did they stay on Monday n
38、ight?A. B.By the seaC.In Mount TaiD.OnThey ate egg and tomato noodlesB.They the rain( )59.What did they do on Tuesday morning? visited an old temple C.They bought interesting thingsD.They enjoyed the sea of clouds( )60.Which is NOT true?A. Tom has never been to ChinaB.Tony is in AmericaC.They bought
39、 interesting thingsD.They enjoyed the sea of clouds. On Sundays after breakfast, my dad always wore that gray apron（围裙）the one with race cars all over it. The daily routine（日常事务） began. Dad said, “Go ahead, everyone. Ill take care of the dishes!” For the next hour, Dad would do the dishes, singing b
40、allads like “I Had a Hat When I Came in.” I thought it was unusual for a boys dad to wear an apron-even one with race cars-but I never thought much of it until the day when Dad broke with tradition.responsibilities（责任）.Its time you played a greater role in the family. From now on, I want you to do t
41、he dishes on Sunday morning, then your mom and I can play crossword puzzle（字谜）together.”“The dishes?” I shouted in surprise.“Anything wrong , son” Dad said. I wanted to say something about a mans job or a womans work, but I knew immediately that my protest（反抗）would be turned down.I didnt taste a bit
42、 of breakfast that morning. Dad seemed joyful as he described an American game. At the end of the meal, he said, “Lets go to read the paper, honey.”“Arent you doing the dishes? Mom asked surprisingly. Dad smiled and said, “Your oldest son has offered to fill the position（职位）.”“I want you to have thi
43、s apron on, Tommy. Itll keep your clothes from getting wet.” And before I could go against it, he had already put the thing on me. “Thanks, Son. Your mom and I would like this.” Then he disappeared in the Sunday paper. And I had to deal with the dishes, feeling upset.66.We can learn from Paragraph I that _.A. Tommys father used to cook all the meals alone for the familyB. Tommys didnt think a boys father should do the dishes at homeC. all the family members except the writers father hated to do dish
