2015八年级下学期人教版初中英语期中考试

单项填空；从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

It’s ________ hard work, but he ________ hard every day.

A. a; works         B. an; work            C. /; works         D. /; work

Studying hard makes ________ possible for me to get good grades.

A. it’s           B. that              C. it      D. this

 His grandparents live ______ in a small house, but they don’t feel _______.

A. lonely; alone   B. alone; lonely    C. alone; alone  D. lonely; lonely

He got up ______ early _____ he could catch the early bus.

A. because……so   B. too……to    C. enough……to  D. so……that

---Mum, I’m not feeling well.  ---Oh, dear. ________?

A. What’s wrong   B. What’s matter    C. What’s trouble     D. How are you

---Dad, could I go to a movie? ---________. But don’t stay out late.

A. Yes, you could   B. Yes, you can    C. No, you couldn’t     D. No, you can’t

 Here is a book. First_______ it and then tell me what you think of it.

A. look for    B. look through    C. look up          D. look after

---Can I ______ your bike? --- Sure, but mustn’t ___ it to others.

A. lend; borrow                     B. lend; lend

C. borrow; borrow                 D. borrow; lend

 We have_______, we can buy ________ gifts.

A. enough money; nice enough         B. money enough; nice enough

C. enough money; enough nice         D. money enough; enough nice

 It’s a ______ movie. I want to watch it again.

A. boring           B. noisy               C. wonderful      D. beautiful

---I’m not going swimming tomorrow afternoon. ---____. I have to clean up my bedroom.

A. So am I    B. Neither am I     C. Neither I am       D. So I am

I’m sorry I _______ my homework at home.

A. forgot     B. lost        C. left            D. remembered

---How about buying your mother some flowers for her birthday? ---_______.

A. Enjoy yourself   B. No, I don’t know    C. No               D. Good idea

--- Mike hurt his leg while playing football yesterday?       --- ______.

A. That’s nothing.         B. Never mind.    C. That’s all right.   D. I’m sorry to hear that.

--- Mom, can I buy some juice?       --- ______. Go and buy some yourself.

A. Of course        B. Of course not           C. I think so       D. I don’t think so

完形填空

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。

When I was in primary school, I had a big argument with a boy in my class. I can’t  1    what it was about, but I have never forgotten the   2   I learned that day.

I was sure that I was right and he was wrong.   3  , he strongly believed that I was wrong and he was right. The teacher decided to teach us a lesson. She   4   a good idea. She brought both of us to the front of the class and placed him on one side of her grey desk and me on  5  . In the middle of the desk was a large, round object. It was 6   for me to see that it was black. She asked the boy what color the object was.  7    , he answered in a loud voice.

I couldn’t   8  that the object was white, considering that it was certainly black! One more argument started between the boy and me, this time   9   the color of the object.

The teacher told us to change 10  , and then she asked me what color of the object was . I  11  answer, “white.”It was then that I knew what was wrong. It was an object with two

12  colored sides, and from his side it was white.  13   from my side it was black.

My teacher taught me a very important lesson that day: You must  14   in other person’s position （位置）and look at the   15   through their eyes in order to truly understand their ideas.

1. A. understand    B. remember        C. explain            D. think

2. A. class              B. subject           C. lesson              D. text

3. A. Therefore      B. Also                C. However         D. Because

4. A. came up with B. went on with   C. got along with   D. went out with

5. A. another         B. other                C. the other          D. others

6. A. hard             B. clear                 C. lucky                D. clean

7. A. Black           B. White               C. Grey                D. Red

8. A. realize          B. describe            C. believe             D. remind

9. A. like               B. against            C. about                 D. over

10. A. places         B. objects            C. opinions             D. colors

11. A. could          B. should             C. had to                D. might

12. A. similarly       B. differently       C. brightly               D. difficultly

13.A. But               B. Still                C. Only                  D. Also

14. A. appear        B. stand               C. hide                  D. seat

15. A. situation       B. discussion        C. solution            D. movement

阅读理解；阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。

At midnight Mr. King coughed again. He got up and took some medicine. Before he lay down, he smoked. And he couldn’t go to sleep any longer. He found the medicine book and started to read it. He was afraid he had lung cancer(肺癌)。He seemed to see death was waiting for him. Tears ran down his face. He didn’t see Mrs. King was standing by him.

“What’s the matter with you, dear?” asked Mrs. King.

“Nothing,” Mr. King answered and covered his face with his hands.

Mrs. King opened the book and knew at once. She said, “You must stop smoking right now.”

“I started to smoke when I was nine, you know. How can I do that?”

    “But I think health is more important.”

    Mr. King coughed again and Mrs. King said, “ Go to a doctor tomorrow. He will be able to help you, I think.”

The doctor told Mr. King to have an X-ray examination of his lungs. And then he looked at the X-ray carefully for a long time.

“Tell me the truth, doctor,” said Mr. King. “Do you see any shadows (阴影)in my lungs?”

“No, I don’t see anything.”

“Really?” Mr. King said happily.

“Yes. Your lungs are turning black. How can I see any shadows?”

1. Mr. King got up to ________.

A. talk with Mrs. King           B. read the medicine book

C. take some medicine           D. smoke again

2. Mr. King coughed because ________.

A. he was afraid to die             B. he smoked too much

C. he was too old                  D. he couldn’t go to sleep

3. _______, so tears ran down his face.

A. Mr. King couldn’t read the book      B. Mr. King thought he had lung cancer

C. The doctor refused to help Mr. King   D. Mr. King was too sad to go to sleep

4. The doctor told Mr. King to have an A-Ray examination because________.

A. he wanted Mr. King to stop smoking right now

B. he wanted to know if there was something serious with Mr. King’s lungs

C. he was sure that Mr. King would soon be all right

D. he was sure  that Mr. King would die soon

5. which of the following is TYUE?

A. Smoking too much made Mr. King’s lungs turn black.

B. The doctor found some shadows in Mr. King’s lungs.

C. Mr. King decided to stop smoking at once.

D. There was nothing serious with Mr. King.

Do you know growing pains（疼痛）? Growing pains aren’t a disease. Sometimes you don’t have to see a doctor. Usually children can get them between the age of 3 and 5 or 8 and 12. When children are over fifteen, most of them don’t get growing pains. Children often get growing pains in their legs. They often start before bedtime and sometimes in the middle of the night. But they go away by the morning. Doctors don’t know why. They think when children run, climb or jump a lot during the day, they may have pains in their legs at night.

Parents can help children feel better by buying some medicine. But it is not good for children. Here are some ways that may help children feel better:

Put a piece of warm cloth on the place where children feel painful.

Ask children to stretch the legs like what they do in P.E. class.

Ask somebody to help massage（按摩） the painful legs.

1. Who can get growing pains according to the passage?

A. A girl at the age of 2           B. A boy at the age of 6

C. A girl at the age of 10          D. A boy at the age of 18

2.Where do children often feel growing pains?

   A. In their backs.  B. In their arms.    C. In their necks    D. In their legs.

3. When do growing pains often start?

   A. Before bedtime              B. In the middle of the night

   C. By the morning              C. During the day.

4. The underlined word “stretch” means “_______”

A.伸展     B.挤压      C.敲打     D.热敷

5. What is the best title of the passage ?

A. Children’s Growth                      B. Children’s Growing Pains

C. Children’s Life Problems                D. Parents and children

仔细阅读 1至5题中的说明，再阅读下面A-F 六则信息，然后选出符合的最佳选项。(有一项多余)

1.No Bollywood movie is thought about complete without a few songs and dances. In fact, music is an important part of Bollywood movies. Even a bad movie can still do well if the music is good.

2.Several Asian hospitals are doing experiments with tele-medicine. Tele-medicine is a technology that allows doctors to “see” patients without them being in the same place.

3. Failure is what often happens. It is everywhere in our life. Students may fail in exams, scientists may fail in their research work, and players may fail in competitions.

4. The summer holiday is coming, which can be a relaxing time for sleeping, eating good meals and seeing old friends. Try to take some time off from school and spend a few weeks of fun.

5. I played a country girl in my last movie. I had to live in a small village with the other actors for part of the winter. To help me play a country girl better, I even walked a few miles sometimes to get water, as there was none in the houses.

A. Jessica can sing many songs but this time in the movie she acts as a country girl.

B. Pierre will graduate from a medical university and he wants to know much about medical science.

C. Alicia is form America. She is in high school. She is a fun, energetic person.

D. Max is a music lover. Especially he loves music in movies.

E. Sophia failed in the last exam. What will she do?

F. Jefferson is a super tour guide. He can help people know where to visit.

词语填空；用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）。

Have you ever heard of earthquake? An earthquake may hit some places at   1   time. Do you know where to go in   2   earthquake? Let me tell you.

When a quake  3   and if you are outside, you must get into the open air and  4    away from buildings, trees and other dangerous things. If you are inside, you must stand in a corner, or hide under a heavy desk. If you are   5    a car, a truck or a bus, you must drive to e side of the road and stop.   6    a quake, you must try to talk with everyone in your family to see if they are safe and see   7   gas, water and electrical lines are OK. Please don’t smoke or use lights. The gas line may be   8   . You must keep the telephone line open. Don’t use your   9    or drive your car   10   you are all right.

单词拼写；根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的完全形式（每空限填一词）。

1. Liu Ming and Li Fei now help in a local school as v__________ three days a week.

2. I have a strong f__________ of danger when I see tigers.

3. My bike is broken. Could you help me r___________ it?

4. Mike always helps his mother do the d_________ after dinner.

5. Finally, he w_________ out this math problem.

6. I think your room is tidy, but mine is in such a m__________.

7. We p__________ nice food for them. They were very happy.

8. I don’t like scary movies, instead, I h__________ them.

9. In my o_________, we shouldn’t stay up late at night.

10. It may c___________ healthy problems if you don’t get enough sleep.