安徽淮北五校八年级上期中英语试卷

---_______do you have an art festival in your school?
---Once a year.

They decided ____________ by bus.

---Do you often go to the gym? -No. ________. I don’t like sports at all.

---I often have hamburgers for lunch.
--- You’d better not. It’s bad for you _____ too much junk food.

--- Is there __________ in today’s newspaper?
--- No. there isn’t.

--- Hmmm. I think I’m going to Shanghai.

---I’m going for a summer camp in Beijing next month.
--- ________.

The baby is sleeping. Please speak ________.

He must _____ his sister with her math.

.----Why do you make friends with Joe ?
---He isn’t a good student, but ________ he is friendly.

The woman is ______ fat because she eats ______ junk food.

Which one is ________ , football or basketball?

________ it was late, the students were still studying in the classroom.

Of the three cinemas, you can buy movie tickets ________ at Town Cinema.

She wanted us______ after school.

His brother only thinks about himself, and he doesn’t _____ other people.

--- Mom, can I have _____ to eat? I’m hungry.
--- Sorry, there is _____ in the fridge. But I think we can go out for dinner now.

With Tom’s help, Jack does his homework _____ than before.

Mary and her best friend _____ tall and thin.

Remember, _____ careful you are, _____ mistakes you’ll make.

完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
My classmates and I went to Dalian for vacation. First , we went to the beach . We had great fun ____ in the water. Then we went shopping. We ______ lots of interesting things.
The next day, it rained , so we went to a museum. It was _____. I_____ a little boy crying in the corner. He was lost and I helped him _____ his father. That made me ___ very____. I ____ have enough money for a taxi, so I____ back to the hotel. I was really _____.

A．play B．played C．to play D．playing

A．buy B．sell C．bought D．to buy

A．bore B．bored C．boring D．expensive

A．found B．find C．finds D．to find

A．find B．found C．finding D．finds

A．to feel B．feel C．felt D．feels

A．sad B．sadly C．happy D．happily

A．wasn't B．doesn't C．didn't D．weren’t

A．walk B． walked C．run D．running

A．tired B．busy C．relaxed D．relaxing

补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分，计5分）
从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话，有两项是多余的。

A: Hello .Jim.
B: Hello. Tom.
A: ____________
B:OK.
A:_____________
B: My favorite sport is volleyball.
A: Oh I like it too._________
B: I don't like it. Because after running, I am very tired.________
A: I don't mind. I like it because it is good for our health. I don't like the high jump.
B: __________
A: Because it is hard for me .
B: Haha.,I think so . I don't like it, either.
A: Thank you for telling this .
B: You are welcome .

Mrs. Smith has a lot of money, but she doesn’t have any children.Amy is a kind girl and her parents don’t have much money. So Amy’s parents give their daughter to Mrs. Smith . Mrs. Smith likes Amy very much and Amy is happy in Mrs. Smith’s family.
One day, Mrs. Smith wanted to buy some new clothes for Amy.She gave Amy some money and asked her to go to clothes stores, but Amy didn’t want to go. “No, Mom.I have enough clothes,but my sister doesn’t have new clothes.Our parents don’t have enough money to buy clothes for her. Can I buy some new clothes for her with the money?”
“Sure. Amy , you are so kind!You always think about others.Give a call to your sister and ask her to come here.We will buy some new clothes for her. I think she will be happy,” said Mrs. Smith. “Giving can bring happiness.(快乐)”
Amy’s parents give her to Mrs. Smith because _____________.

What does Mrs.Smith think of Amy?

How did Amy want to use the money?

Mrs.Smith felt very______ when she knew what Amy wanted to do.

What is the main idea of the passage?

Once upon a time there was a poor family in a small village. The family had a son called Jackson. He was a kind boy. He always saved his pocket money to help pay for his sister’s school fees.
One day, they had no food to eat. Jackson’s mother asked him to go fishing. So he went to the nearby river. He waited for a long time and caught a cod(鳕鱼)at last. The cod said to him, “If you don’t eat me, I will give you a pair of magic scissors(剪刀). And you can use the scissors to cut anything you want.” Jackson believed it and got the scissors.
When he got home, he told his parents and his sister about the magic scissors. They cut some food, and the delicious food was on the table. Then they cut a house, and they had a new house. They were very happy, and didn’t worry about the food any more.
There could be _______people in Jackson’s family.

Jackson saved his pocket money because _________________.

Jackson’s mother asked him to go fishing because _____________.

The underlined phrase “school fees” means “__________” in Chinese.

Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

What do you know about the sea? Everybody knows that the sea looks beautiful when the sun is shining on it. But it becomes very terrible when there is a strong wind. If you study the map of the world, you’ll learn that about three quarters(四分之三) of the world is sea.
Have you ever been at sea? The sea is very deep. In some places the sea is much deeper. The highest mountain in the world is about 9 kilometers high while the deepest place of the sea is almost 11 kilometers deep.
The sea can be very cold. At the top of the sea the water may be warm. But if you go down it becomes colder and colder. In most places of the sea, there are lots of fishes and plants. Some live near the top of the sea. Others live deep down.
You know the sea water is salty. The water of Dead Sea is very salty. It is so salty that swimmers cannot sink(下沉)! Fish cannot live in the Dead Sea! What a strange sea!
The land（陆地） takes up ________________ of the world.

Which of the following is mentioned(提及的) in this passage?

The deeper a diver(潜水员) goes down in the sea,________________.

What can we know from the passage?

Which of the following statements about the Dead Sea is NOT true?

Do you want to be in good health？Try to do the following things！You can become stronger.
Drink eight cups of water every day. Water helps your body in many ways. If you feel thirsty，just have a cup of water.
Don’t forget to eat your breakfast. Breakfast gives you everything your body needs for the morning，so do not forget your breakfast.
Get enough calcium（钙）. Your bones(骨头) need it. Milk has more calcium. You may also drink orange juice with calcium in it.
Go for a walk every day after meals. Walking is good exercise，and people need exercise for good health. It’s better to walk after meals.
Stretch for five minutes after sitting for one or two hours. Stretching your arms and legs is good for your body.
Use your brain every day. For example，you can do crossword puzzles or read a new book..
Have a rest about twenty minutes when you are tired. You may do something different to have a break. For example，get up and walk. Or sit down to listen to music.
How many things does this passage mention for you to do if you want to keep healthy？

Which meal can provide what your body needs for the morning？

It’s better to take a walk after meals，isn’t it？

What does the word “stretch”mean in Chinese？

What is the best title of this passage?

词汇（共5小题；每小题1分;计5分）
根据首字母或汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意明确，语言通顺。
Sally thinks talk shows are more e ______  (有教育意义的）than soap operas
Bruce doesn't have much money，so he often buys things c               (便宜地)
There are some d    (区别))between Lucy and Lily.
Yesterday she c            (选择) a gift for her mother.
Both of John’s parents are t    (商人). They’re very busy.

书面表达（共１小题；满分15分）
你的两个好朋友(David和Tom)都喜欢运动，如：篮球、游泳。但你们三人高矮、胖瘦各不相同，对各种运动的爱好程度和水平也有差异。你们都喜欢看电视。但你们喜欢的节目不一样。写一篇70词左右的短文，描述你和你的朋友之间的异同，注意正确使用比较级及最高级形式。
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