浙江乐清育英寄宿学校八年级下普通班期中英语试卷
______ hero in this fairy story is _____ ugly duck.
A;The; the B. The;an C. The;a
—Oh, dear! What ______ so terrible?
—The food on the table goes bad. I’ll throw it away in a minute.
A.sounds | B.tastes |
C.smells | D.looks |
—Have you used the new computer ______? —Yes, I have. I have ______ used it.
A.just, just | B.yet, just |
C.just, yet | D.yet, yet |
---Did you borrow the comic book from the library?
---Yes. I _____ it for three days. I_______ it this afternoon.
A.have lent; borrowed | B.kept; will give |
C.have borrowed; lent | D.have kept; will return |
---May I speak to Mr. Smith? --Sorry, he __________Beijing and he ________there for two weeks.
A.has been in; has been to |
B.has gone to; has been |
C.has gone to; has been in |
D.has been to; has been |
---_______________? ---She is warm-hearted.
A.What does Ellen look like |
B.What’s Ellen like? |
C.What’s Ellen’s job? |
D.What does she like? |
--- _______does it take to get to the bank from here? --- It takes half an hour.
A.How far | B.How long | C.How soon | D.How much |
Friends are some of the most important people in the world. But can you keep your _______ ?
A.friendship | B.words | C.health | D.dream |
We will sell the computer soon because it _______ too much room.
A.looks up | B.takes up |
C.picks up | D.tidies up |
—You’d better not eat too much sugar. It’s bad for your health. — .
A.It doesn’t matter. | B.Not at all. |
C.You’re welcome. | D.Thanks for your advice. |
A little boy came up to his mother in the kitchen one evening while she was cooking supper, and her a piece of paper that he had written something on. After his mother her hands, she read what on the paper.
For the grass: $5.00
For cleaning up my room this week: $1.00
For going to the supermarket for you: $1.00
For taking out the rubbish: $1.00
For cleaning up the garden: $2.00
Total: $10.00
Well, his mother looked at him for a while, and then she picked up a pen, turned the paper he had written on, and this was what she wrote:
For the nine I carried you while you were growing inside me, free.
For all the nights that I’ve sat up with you, fed you and stories for you, free.
For all the tears(眼泪) that you’ve through the years, free.
When you add it up, the cost of my love is free.
For all the nights that were filled with worries, free.
For the toys, food, clothes, and even cleaning your nose, free.
And when you add it all up, the of real love is free.
When the little boy finished reading what his mother had written, there was / were in his eyes. He looked straight up at his mother and said, “Mom, I sure do love you.” And then he took the pen and in great big letters he wrote: IN FULL.
A. passed B. borrowed C. lent
A. shook B. clapped C. dried
A. painting B. cutting C. picking
A. off B. away C. over
A. years B. weeks C. months
A. sang B. told C. talked
A. enjoyed B. caused C. collected
A. cost B. meaning C. way
A. surprise B. anger C. tears
A. PAID B. SOLD C. SPENT
阅读理解(共10题,每小题2分,共20分)
(A)
Everyone knows that there's not enough land in Hong Kong. If you go there by air, you will land at Kai Tak Airport. It was built out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the two big islands in Hong Kong.
The other island is Hong Kong itself. You can get there by ship or through a tunnel (隧道) under the sea.
The population of Hong Kong is more than six million. Chinese and English are spoken by many people there. Clothes, computers, radios, televisions are made in Hong Kong. It is a shopping center. You can buy all kinds of things there.
Hong Kong is also a beautiful city. It is a good place for traveling. People from all over the world visit Hong Kong every year. You can watch dog-racing and motor-racing there. When you are hot and tired, you may rest in the small cool gardens. There are also a lot of tall buildings with comfortable rooms to live in. If you enjoy eating out, you can easily find a good place for delicious food. Foods of different flavors (风味) are served in Hong Kong.
Where was Kai Tak Airport built?
A.It was built out into the sea. |
B.It was built out into the lake. |
C.It was built out into the river. |
D.It was built out into the pool. |
What's the population of Hong Kong?
A.Nearly 6 million. | B.Less than 6 million. |
C.Over 6 million. | D.Only 6 million. |
How many products (产品) of Hong Kong are mentioned in this passage?
A.7. | B.6. | C.5. | D.4. |
Which of the following sentences is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A.Kai Tak Airport is in Kowloon. |
B.There're a lot of big islands in Hong Kong. |
C.Many people in Hong Kong speak Chinese and English. |
D.Hong Kong is a beautiful city for traveling. |
According to the passage, we know that __________.
A.Hong Kong is a big city with a large population |
B.there are almost no factories in Hong Kong |
C.few people visit Hong Kong every year |
D.visitors can’t enjoy the comfortable living rooms and delicious foods in Hong Kong |
Do you know Venus(金星)? Of the eight planets, Venus is the nearest one to us. Venus was the Roman goddess of love and beauty. In Greek her name was Aphrodite. Venus and the Earth are almost the same size, and you would weigh almost the same on both planets. If you were 70 pounds on Earth, you would be 63 pounds on Venus.
Venus is an “unfriendly” planet. Because of its thick cloud, you can’t see the surface(表面). In many ways Venus is like the Earth. It has active volcanoes(火山), mountains and valleys, too. But Venus is too hot for life. It has the hottest temperature of the planets in our solar system, about 480℃.Besides, the Earth lets heat out through volcanoes, hot springs, but Venus lets heat out in a different way. Venus has no moons. Scientists call Venus the Earth’s sister planet because Venus and the Earth are almost the same size. For a long time most scientists thought that Venus probably had plants, animals and possibly even humans. However, because Venus is so hot, it is impossible for anything to live there.Aphrodite is the goddess of _______ in Greek.
A.danger and thought | B.love and beauty |
C.beauty and danger | D.love and thought |
If you are 60kg on Earth, you will be about ________ on Venus.
A.54kg | B.60kg | C.63kg | D.70kg |
Why is Venus an “unfriendly” planet?
A.It’s the nearest planet to us. |
B.It’s almost the same size as the Earth. |
C.Anything can’t live there. |
D.People can’t see it clearly from the outside. |
Which one is NOT true according to the passage?
A.The Earth and Venus are similar in size. |
B.Venus has the same way to let heat out as the Earth. |
C.The surface of Venus is much hotter than that of the Earth. |
D.Both the Earth and Venus have active volcanoes. |
Which is the best title for the passage?
A.Planets around Us |
B.Life on Other Planets |
C.The Story of Venus |
D.The Introduction(介绍) to Venus |
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使句子通顺、正确。每个单词限用一次。(5分)
fight satisfy yet active one
With the help of the teachers, the shy boy gets _____________ in class.
Most of the students are _______________ with the style of the new school uniform.
Han Hong prepared a lot for “I’m a Singer” and won the _________________prize.
David is tall and strong but he never _________________ with others.
Scientists haven’t discovered life on Mars _________________.
One day when I was working in a toy shop in (法国) , a girl came in with some coins in her hand. She was such a cute girl and she told me that she wanted to buy a (模型)car for her brother because he had been ill (自从)he was born. Her brother was in poor (健康) , so she wanted a toy car to make him happy. She thought if her brother got one, (或许)he would be all right. I told her the price and she (数数) her coins. But unluckily she couldn’t (买得起) the car. She looked so sad that I decided to help her. I gave her the car without money. She was very surprised and couldn’t help (笑)happily. She thanked me and left. Of course I was very (自豪)of myself and I’ve learned a (教训) from it: Helping people is to help themselves!
任务型阅读
请仔细阅读以下5段语言材料,从ABCDE中选出符合要求的最佳小标题。
When you are sick, you can hardly go to places, see friends or do sports--- it’s not fun at all. So, follow these steps to get better quickly.
__________ Unhealthy food can make you even sicker. Eat healthy food like fruit and vegetables when you are sick.
__________ You can use a soft, warm blanket and stay in bed. Drink hot water or have soup to help you keep warm.
___________ Medicine can help the body when you are sick. If your doctor has given you some medicine, be sure to take it.
___________ You need about 8 to 9 hours of sleep or more, so be sure to get enough sleep at night.
___________ Go outside on a nice day to get more fresh air. Take a book with you and do some reading while you enjoy the sunshine.
A. Make sure you stay warm. B. Get some fresh and clean air. C. Lie down and get some rest. D. Don’t eat unhealthy food. E. Take some medicine. |
书面表达
假如你是Mike, 请你根据下面所给信息,写一篇日记回忆上周来中国旅游的难忘经历和感受。
1. 参观了许多名胜古迹。 2. 半路下雨,女孩Ling Ling助人为乐。 3. 邀请我看《喜羊羊与灰太狼》
4. 感冒,头疼,去医院看病,医生为我针灸,开了些中药。
提示词: visit many places of interest, rain on the half way, a girl with long hair, give her umbrella to me,
invite me to watch Pleasant Goats and Big Big Wolf,have a cold and my head hurt a lot, go to see a doctor, ask me some questions, treat me by acupuncture(针灸),give me some Chinese medicine …
注意:1. 包含所有提供的信息并展开合理想象; 2. 次数100左右; 3. 开头结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
April 22, 2015 sunny
There are so many things and feelings about the trip.