八年级上学期人教版初中英语期中考试

根据句意及首字母提示补全所缺单词, 每空一词。

1．Jackie Chan is a f___________ actor. A lot of people know him.

2．Tommy likes telling funny jokes. We always l___________ after hearing them.

3．Most Chinese students usually go to school b___________ bus. That’s cheap.

4．My father has two bad t___________, so he has to see a dentist.

5．The woman is unhealthy because she h___________ ever exercises.

根据句意，用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空。

1． A healthy lifestyle is good for my ___________.

2．---My mother is ill in hospital.             

---Don’t ___________. I think she can be better soon.

3．Her eating habits are ___________ from my eating habits.

4．Dave gets up early and has a ___________ breakfast every day.

5．Cindy and I have black hair, but my hair is shorter than ___________.

选择填空：仔细阅读各题，然后从A,B,C,D中选出一个最恰当的答案，填入题前括号内

---I'm too ______.

---I think you should drink some water.

               A．stressed out          B．thirsty          C．tired            D．hungry

The movie is good. ______, I can’t watch it because I have tennis training with the school team.

          A．However      B．So         C．And          D．Although

When you have a ______, you should drink hot tea with honey.

               A．stomachache         B．toothache         C．sore back       D．sore throat

My sister and I _______ like sports.

               A．all                        B．whole                      C．both                     D．too

---Can you come to my party this Wednesday?

---______. I have to study for my math test.

               A．Sorry, I can’t                        B．Yes, I can              

               C．Sure, I’d love to                   D．No, I can’t

It usually takes me half an hour ______ the Internet every Saturday.

               A．surf                  B．surfing              C．surfs             D．to surf

---______ hours do you sleep every day?

---Nine.

               A．How far            B．How long      C．How often        D．How many

Listening to music always makes me ______ happy.

               A．stay             B．to stay             C．staying           D．stays

My cousin is ______ than me.

               A．much serious                                            B．much more serious

               C．a little serious                                            D．little more serious

I have to look ______ my mother because she is ill.

               A．like                       B．after                        C．in                         D．at

There was too much homework today. I did it ______ 11 o’clock pm.

               A．at                         B．from                        C．until                     D．for

---We’re going to Hawaii for vacation.

         ---______! It’s a good place for vacation!

               A．What a pity                      B．That’s too bad

               C．Sure                                D．That sounds interesting

My sister Mary likes to eat ___________ food ___________ me.

A．the same, as            B．same, like                 C．all, to                    D．the all, with

---Tom, how often does your father go fishing?  

---______.

               A．Two fish                                                   B．Two days             

               C．Twice a week                                            D．Near the river

--- _____?

   --- It’s Monday, 29th.

   A．What day is today                                    B．What’s today

   C．What’s the date                                        D．What is the time

句型转换，每空一词。

1．I’m visiting my grandmother for vacation. (对划线部分提问)

___________ are you ___________ for vacation?

2．Jane rides a bike to school. (对划线部分提问)

___________ ___________ Jane get to school?

3．Tim is tall. And Jim is taller. (变成同义句)

Jim is ___________ ___________ Tim.

4．You should drink hot tea with honey. (对划线部分提问)

___________ should I ___________?

5．Playing soccer with friends is very interesting. (变成同义句)

___________ is very interesting ___________ play soccer with friends.

交际运用。将下列各句重新排序，使之成为一段完整的对话。首句已给出。

a．He’s funnier than I am, and he’s wilder while I am a little quieter.

b．Why is Sam your good friend?

c．Are you good at sports, too?

d．What else do you like about him?

e．Well, I like sports but Sam is more athletic than me. I’d say, we’re both pretty outgoing though.

f．Because he likes to do the same things as I do. He is good at sports.

正确的顺序是：___b____  ________  _______  ________  _______  _______

书面表达。

A)        英语学习中心要招聘一位英语教师，请你帮忙补全此招聘广告，每空一词。

B) 你的朋友(Mona)邀请你(Tony)下周来家做客，但你下周已有安排,不能去。请根据下面的表格写一封回信表达谢意及歉意，并说明不能去的原因。至少60词。

根据对话内容，填入适当的单词，短语或句子完成对话。

Michael: Hello, Nancy. You don’t look well. ____1___?

Nancy: I have a cold.

Michael: I’m ____2___to hear that. You should go to hospital and see a doctor.

Nancy: I think I should. And are you going anywhere for vacation?

Michael: I’m going to ____3___

Nancy: Europe? What are you doing there?

Michael: I’m going hiking and sightseeing.

Nancy: ____4___are you staying?

Michael: Just one week.

Nancy: Well, ___5____!

Michael: Thank you.

完型填空。

Catch the thief

       One Wednesday morning, Tom walked down the street as usual (往常). But ___1___ eleven o’clock, he ___2___a sound (声音) of guns(枪). It was from the bank. ___3___he ran to the bank quickly and saw a man coming out. The man was ___4___and fat with red hair. More important, he had a bag of ___5___and a gun in his hands. Before Tom could do anything, the man ran up the street and disappeared (消失) behind a tree.

       That afternoon, Tom went to the ___6___. When he was watching the movie, he saw the tall man again (又). So he telephoned the police at once. The police ___7___ the cinema very ___8___. Only two minutes later, they caught the thief just when he was leaving the cinema.

       What ___9___ interesting day for Tom! And best of all, the bank gave him 100 dollars ___10___a reward (奖励).   

（    ） 1．A．On                 B．At                           C．For                      D．In

（    ） 2．A．made              B．looked                     C．heard                   D．came

（    ） 3．A．So                  B．Because                  C．Before                  D．But

（    ） 4．A．short              B．medium height          C．thin                       D．tall

（    ） 5．A．books             B．coffee                      C．money                  D．honey

（    ） 6．A．police station   B．bank                        C．bus station           D．cinema

（    ） 7．A．got to             B．left                          C．ran away               D．walked to

（    ） 8．A．slowly(慢)      B．quickly                    C．angrily(生气地)    D．late

（    ） 9．A．/                    B．an                           C．a                           D．the

（    ） 10．A．like               B．for                          C．to                          D．as

                         Hard work pays off

只要肯坚持，终会有收获。

       Two sisters found work as saleswomen in a company. The first month was not easy. They worked very hard but sold nothing. The younger sister gave up (放弃) in the second month. She left the company and found another job. The older sister stayed. She said she wanted to have one last try.

      One year later, the older sister owned (拥有) a car and a house. But the younger sister was still poor (贫穷的). She asked her sister, “Why?”

       The older sister said, “I got my first order (订单) the day you left. They liked my work. So they gave me more orders. Now life is good for me.”

       So, keep working and never give up. You’ll get what you want.

根据短文内容判断正(T)误(F)。

（    ） 1．The two sisters worked in the same company at first.

（    ） 2．The two sisters didn’t work hard, so they sold nothing.

（    ） 3．The older sister gave up in the second month.

（    ） 4．The older sister was richer than the younger sister one year later.

（    ） 5．If you want to get something, you should keep working and never give up.

阅读理解。

根据海报完成短文,每空一词。

Mr. Jones wants a boy or a girl to deliver ____1____. It would be a good thing if the boy / girl had a ____2____. He needs the boy / girl to work ____3____ hours a week. The boy / girl will get ____4____ dollars a week. You can write to Mr. ___5____.

                            Sleeping Pills(药片)

      Mr. Smith works in an office. He's very busy and has no time to have a good rest. Every evening, when he comes back from his office, he's always tired and wants to go to bed early. But his wife often has a lot of interesting things to tell him after supper. So it's usually too late when Mr. Smith can go to bed, but he has to get up early next morning.

      One day the man didn’t feel well and couldn't go to work. He decided to go to see a doctor. And Mrs. Smith went to the hospital with him. Before her husband said something about his illness, the woman told the doctor all and the doctor understood(明白) why. He wrote out a prescription(处方). And when Mrs. Smith brought the medicine back to the doctor, the doctor said to her, "The bottle of medicine is for your husband and the pills are for you."

      "For me?" the woman said in surprise, "I'm fine. I don't need any medicine!"

     "I don't think so, madam," said the doctor. "They're sleeping pills. Your husband will soon get well if you take them."

根据短文选择正确答案。

（    ） 1．Mr. Smith always wants to ________ when he comes back home.

               A．talk with his wife                    B．go to a doctor

                C．go to bed early                    D．take some medicine

（    ） 2．It is usually ________ when Mr. Smith can go to bed.

               A．too late                                B．early                       

               C．quick                                   D．too different

（    ） 3．Mr. Smith couldn’t go to work one day because ________.

               A．he wanted to talk with his wife  B．he didn’t feel well                 

               C．he was too busy                       D．he didn’t get up

（    ） 4．The pills are for ________.

               A．Mr. Smith                                B．the doctor                            

               C．Mr. and Mrs. Smith                 D．Mrs. Smith

（    ） 5．Mr. Smith can feel well if ________ .

               A．Mrs. Smith takes the bottle of medicine

               B．Mr. Smith takes the pills

               C．Mr. Smith takes the bottle of medicine

               D．Mrs. Smith stops talking too much at night

根据短文内容，从II栏中选择适当的选项完成I栏的句子。

                        I

（    ） 6．Mr. Smith is very busy

（    ） 7．Mrs. Smith always has a lot of interesting things to tell Mr. Smith,

（    ） 8．Mr. Smith couldn’t go to work

（    ） 9．Mrs. Smith told the doctor all about her husband’s illness,

（    ） 10．The bottle of medicine was for Mr. Smith,

                      II

A．and has no time to have a good rest.

B．and they went to see a doctor

C．then the doctor knew why.

D．so Mr. Smith can’t go to bed early.

E. and the pills were for Mrs. Smith.

The summer holiday began and Richard left California and went traveling in AfricA．He lost his wallet in a hotel and he had a little money left. He had to go to a city where one of his friends worked. There he wanted to borrow some money so that he could fly back to his country. He got on a bus and the conductor(售票员) showed him a yellow ticket(票). “You’d better buy a yellow ticket,” said the conductor. “It’s ten dollars. I have two other kinds. The red one is five dollars and the green one is three dollars.”

       It took them two days to get to the city. The passengers had to stay for a night when they were halfway. Richard had to pay five dollars for the hotel and food. He thought for a while and then said, “Green, please.”

       The bus started. Now it was getting dark and the bus began to go up a hill. It was very steep(陡峭的) and soon the bus stopped as usual.

       “Yellow ticket passengers,” the driver shouted. “Stay in the bus, please. Red ticket passengers, get out and walk. Green ticket passengers, get out, close the door and push(推) the bus!”

根据短文内容选择正确答案。

（    ） 1．Where did Richard go traveling?

               A．In Africa.       B．On a hill.           C．In a city.       D．In America.

（    ） 2．Why did he want to go to the city?

               A．Because his summer holiday began.            

               B．Because he bought a green ticket.

               C．Because he wanted to borrow some money from his friend.

               D．Because he had a lot of money.

（    ） 3．What ticket did Richard buy?

               A．A green ticket.                                           B．A yellow ticket.        

               C．A red ticket.                                              D．A blue ticket.

（    ） 4．What did Richard have to do when the bus stopped?

               A．He had to stay in the bus.                           B．He had to push the bus.

               C．He had to get out and walk.                        D．He had to lie down and rest.

（    ） 5．Which of the following is not true according to the passage?

               A．Richard lost his wallet in a hotel.                                                    

               B．A red ticket was five dollars.

               C．The bus stopped when it went up a hill.

               D．Richard went to the city by plane.