浙江省杭州市人教新目標版英語八年級下冊期中試題1

1、文海實驗學校2015年八年級英語第二學期期中試題單詞拼寫一、單項填空1. -What time did you return from Beijing?-the morning of April1st.A. AtB. OnC. InD. By2. You drive after drinking. It ' s two dangerous!A. couldn ' tB. wouldn ' tC. shouldn ' tD. needn ' t3. In summer milk will quickly go bad it is put into a fr

2、idge.A. untilB. beforeC. unlessD. after4. I feel sleepy today because I didn ' t fall asleep until the noise lastnight.A. took downB. put down C. cut down D. died down5. My mother asked me. And I told her that it was in the afternoon.A. when the concert wasB. where the concert wasC. when was the

3、 concertD. where was the concert6. I have many books on Chinese food. You can borrow if you like.A. oneB. itC. eitherD. every7. My sister has a beautiful and she wants to be a singer.A. soundB. shoutC. voiceD. noise8. - I was at the cinema at 8 o ' clock last night. What about you?-1 the Interne

4、t at home.A. am surfingB. surfedC. will surfD. was surfing9. -Who the tennis game yesterday?-Jack, he all the others.A. beat; wonB. won; won C. beat; beatD. won; beat10. -Will you please tell John to come to my office? -.A. Thank youB. That ' s all rightC. Yes, I doD. I ' ll beglad to【參考答案】B

5、CCDA ACDDD完形填空When I was 12 years old, I really wanted a new bike! I _1_ myparents mybirthday wish, but I knew there was little hope because my family could _2_ have that money.On my birthday my parents told me they had my _3_ outside in the back yard.At once I _4_ out to the yard. There was mybike,

6、 _5_ it wasn' t the bikethat I thought it would be. This one was pink, old and worn with age. It was so _6_! I thought I _7_ my parents 'feelings because I could see thedisappointment _8_ their faces and I wassurethey could see it on mine. I_9_ the old bike and rode it, feeling _10_ that I h

7、ad made my parents feel this way. So I put on a smile, rode as fast as I could and didn' t _11_.As time went by, I began to understand my parents gave me _12_ much more than just a rusty old bike. They gave me a life lesson about _13_. When you give something out of love, it doesn ' t matter

8、 what it is in fact. What matters is the love that is in it. I like to remember this _14_ because giving a gift is not about money. It ' s about how much love you can feel from it. Do remember, a gift that _15_ two dollars isn ' t any less valuable than one that costs one hundred dollars, or

9、 even more.1. A. talkedB. spokeC. saidD.told2.A. hardlyB. quicklyC. slowlyD. easily3.A. guitarD. cardB. giftC. cake.8.9.10.A. rushed cameA. and becauseA. exciting disappointingA. liked thankedA. on forA. got in got upA. surprised badB. rodeB. orB. interestingB. hatedB. inB. got onB. excitedC.

10、 climbedC. butC. relaxingC. hurtC. atC. got offC.happyDD.D.D.D.D.D.11. A. look aheadB. look backC. come upcome down12. A. anythingB. nothingC. somethingeverything13. A. loveB. moneyC. friendshipknowledge14. A. ideaB. newsC. advicestory15. A. spendsB. costsC. paysoffers【士 答案】 DABAC DCABD BCADBDD.D.D.

11、D.閱讀理解AOnce there was a man traveling in a faraway village. As he was passing the elephants, he suddenly stopped. He found that these huge elephants were being held by only a small rope tied to their front leg. No chains, no cages. It was clear that the elephants could, at any time, break away from

12、their ropes but for some reason, they did not.He saw a trainer nearby and asked why these animals just stood there and didn ' t try to get away. 'Well, ' the trainer said, 'when they arevery youngand much smaller we use the same size rope to tie them and, at that rage, it' senoug

13、h to hold them. As they grow up, they still believe they cannot break away. They believe the rope can hold them, so they never try to break free.'How could it be? These animals could at any time break free from their ropes. But because they always stuck right where they were, they believed they

14、couldn ' t.Just like the elephants, howmany of us go through life believing that wecannot do something, just because we failed at it once before?. We should never give up the struggle in life.根據(jù)材料內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。1. What did the writer see in the village?A. ChainsB.曰ephantsC. CagesD.from the ropes?Farme

15、rs2. Why do the elephants never try up to break freeA. Because they think they can not.B. Because they are too old to do it.C. Because they like their living places.D. Because they get on well with the trainer.3. How did the man feel after he heard what the trainer said?A. MovedB. SurprisedC. AngryD

16、.Nervous4. Which of the following is the missing part in thelast paragraph?A. Failing is part of learning.B. We should be different from others.C. Helping animals is helping ourselves.D. Traveling always makes people relaxed.5. What is the best title for this test?A. Pleasant tripB. A Cruel TrainerC

17、. Elephant TrainingD. The Elephant Rope【參考答案】BABADBThe young violin player Vanessa-Mae was the first musician to use dance and rock music in classical music. Vanessa-Mae love pop music, and she was also a very good classical violinist, and she brought these kinds of music together.Vanessa-Mae was bo

18、rn in Singapore on October 27, 1978. She moved to London with her family when she was four. A year later, she started to learn the violin. When she was eight, she went to Beijing to study the violin. Whenshe was ten, she played with a very famous group of classicalmusicians. But Vanessa-Maedoesn'

19、;t only play the violin. She learnt the piano before she started to play the violin.She likes lots of different kinds of music, from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music she likes. Not only has she played in classical concerts all over the world, but she has also played in popco

20、ncerts with popstars.A lot of people don't like the way she uses modern rhythms, noisy drums and guitars in traditional music. But Vanessa-Mae has done one important thing: she has brought many new fans to classical music. For the first time, manyyoung people began to listen to classical music.1

21、. When did Vanessa-Mae begin to learn violin?A. At the age of fourB. At the age of fiveC. At the age of tenD. At the age of eight2. What type of music does Vanessa-Mae like?A. Only pop musicB. Rock musicC. Only classic musicD. Lots of different kinds of music3. Why do the young people like to listen

22、 to classic music now? Because they like.A. Vanessa-Mae B. TechnoC. ViolinD. Piano4. Who has Vanessa-Mae played with?A. Beethoven and the BeatlesB. Many young peopleC. pop stars and classic musiciansD. A group of classic musicians5. The best title of this passage is. A. Vanessa-MaeB. A best violinis

23、tC. The first musicianD. Classic music【參考答案】BDACACPigs do it. Mice do it. Dogs also do it. Kangaroos? Not so much. Why do some animas shake? The short answer is because they are wet. But there is actually more than that-a lot more.In an article, Andrew Dickerson and others took a look at this strang

24、e problem. The scientists wrote down the shaking of 33 animals, of them are 5 kinds of dogs.It shows that mammals©甫孚L動物）can keep stronger by doing their cute little shakes. If they don' t shake, animals would have to use up to 20 percent of their daily energy simply staying dry. And nearly

25、all furry animals shake to help themselves keep dry.Those animals that are similar to kangaroos shake only part of their body.They usually live in dry places where k eeping dry isn ' t very hard. But not all animals shake in the same way. Also some shake less often than others. Smaller animals s

26、eem to shake more quickly, 30 shakes per second for a mouse, while bears, tigers and big dogs only about four.In an interesting finding, Dickerson and his team have shown that these animals do the job as well as possible. In each example, the animals shake off 70 percent of water in a few seconds. T

27、his should all be great to people. It takes us not seconds but minutes to dry our hair-just over three minutes.1. Which animal do not shake a lot according to the article?A. PigsB. MiceC. DogsD. Kangaroos2. If wet animals don' t shake, it would take about of their energy to staydry.A. 5 percentB

28、. 20 percentC. 33 percentD. 70 percent3. Bigger animals shake than smaller ones according to the study.A. more quickly B. more slowly C. more oftenD. less often4. From the article, we can learn that.A. all kinds of animals need to shake to keep dryB. all furry animals shake at the same rateC. bigger

29、 animals like tigers don ' t shake at allD. animals save energy by doing their little shakes5. What is the main idea of the story?A. Furry animals are strongerB. Animals shake to dry themselvesC. Animals learn to shake wellD. Smaller animals shake more【參考答案】DBBAB任務(wù)型閱讀把A-E五個句子填入文中空缺，使文章內(nèi)容完整正確。A.

30、It ' s “being polite ”B. We look people in the eyeC. When we leave our friends, we take time to say goodbyeD. People have fair or dark hair, and many people wear glassesE. We don' t stand very close to the person we aretalking toMost Americans are nice people. Weare usually quite lively. Wes

31、peak loudly andsmile a lot_1_, but we never stare-we think that ' s rude.Most Americans are very friendly. When we see someone we know, we usually say"Hi" or "How are youdoing?” But remember “being friendly " is not “being friends " 2_ .It takes time to make good friends

32、 in the USA.We don' t usually touch people very much. We sometimes shake hands when we say hello_3.Some Americans are quite tall, perhaps over 1.80 metres. We have blue or brown eyes. _4. We are shy about our age. We never say we are old, only that we are not young anymore._5. Wesay " See y

33、ou soon" and "Call me!" or "Let' s have lunch one day.” This is for being polite and friendly-it ' s not a re al invitation!【參考答案】BAEDC選詞填空usual mistake rest hundred make although they think fly howEvery morning, kids from a high school are working hard. They are1_andsell

34、ing special coffee at a coffee shop. They are also making a lot of money.These students can makeup to nine 2 dollars a day. They are selling thesespecial coffee to airplane passengers. After the students get paid, the_3_ ofthe money goes to a local youth project.These high school students use a spac

35、e in theOakland airport. It is_4 very crowded. Many people who _5_ on the planes like to drink the special coffee.One customer_6_that the coffee costs a lot but it is good and worth it.Most customers are pleasant but some are unhappy. _7_ do not like it if the coffee cafe is not open for business.The students earn $ 6.10 an hour. They also get school credit while they learn _8_ to run a business. M