海南省海口市八年级下学期期末英语试卷

—May I have _______ bill, please?
—Let me see. It’s￥150.
A. a        B. the      C. /

We can get _______ touch with David on the Internet.
A. in       B. on       C. to

English is useful. Let’s try _______ best to learn it well.
A. us      B. our      C. ourselves

—Why don’t you buy the computer?
—It costs too much. I can’t ________ it.
A. afford       B. borrow   C. sell

Not only Kate but also Mary _______ interested in cooking.
A. is        B. are       C. be

It’s ______ for a fat woman to wear dark color clothes.
A. terrible     B. impolite    C. suitable

I have a sweet __________, so I often eat chocolate.
A. nose     B. tooth      C. mouth

The teacher said the sun ________ down in the west.
A. go      B. goes    C. went

John is _______ clever boy that everyone likes him.
A. so       B. such     C. such a

Don’t give up. I believe your dream will ________ one day.
A. come true    B. come out     C. come in

—_________?       —Size M, please.
A. What can I do for you
B. What color would you like
C. What size do you take

Peter comes to school ________ in his class every day.
A. early        B. earlier      C. earliest

Do you know _______ he is from Hainan or not?
A. that     B. whether    C. if

Remember ________ too much. It’s bad for your health.
A. don’t smoke
B. not smoke
C. not to smoke

—Can you tell me ________?    —Sure. I go swimming twice a week.
A. how often do you go swimming
B. how often you go swimming
C. when you go swimming

Mary was a 911 operator (接线员) in Los Angeles. One Thursday morning, she was surprised to get a     from a very young child. She said “Mom is      ” again and again. Mary found the address of the call       and called the police. In a minute, the policeman and the doctors arrived     the house. When they broke the door open, they couldn’t believe their     . A little child was sitting beside her mother and holding her mother’s hand. She was so young that maybe she could not       ! Tears were running down her face at that time.
The woman soon       after the doctor gave her medicine. Later, she told people, “Many people were       that my daughter could call 911. On Monday I tried to teach her       to call 911, but she couldn’t do it.” Mary was surprised, too. She said, “It’s really amazing for a two-year-old child 10  911. How can she do that?”
A. present     B. call     C. letter
A. ill         B. angry    C. tired
A. early       B. happily  C. quickly
A. at          B. in       C. to
A. ears        B. eyes     C. mouths
A. speak       B. see      C. walk
A. got up      B. woke up  C. put up
A. surprised   B. excited  C. disappointed
A. what        B. when     C. how
A. call      B. to call  C. calling

How would you help African people? Here are some children’s ideas.

The children are giving suggestions to help _________ people.
A. Canadian  B. African   C. Australian
Toby thinks _________ is the most important thing.
A. health       B. food    C. water
The underlined word “disaster” means “_________” in Chinese.
A. 组织                B. 惩罚               C. 灾难
_________ think knowledge can make the life better.
A. Toby and Ava
B. Ava and Neil
C. Neil and Edwin
From the passage, we know the four children _________.
A. are of the same age
B. come from different countries
C. give much money to help the poor people

On a Friday night, a poor young man stood at the gate of the railway station, playing his violin. The music was so great that many people stopped to put some money into his hat.
The next day, the young man came to the same place again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words on it, “George Sang has put an important thing into my hat carelessly. Welcome to claim (认领) it.” Then he began to play the violin. Soon he was surrounded (围绕) by many people. They all wanted to know what the words on the paper meant. After an hour a man named George Sang ran here quickly and got back his important thing. He said many thanks to the young man.
The important thing was a lottery ticket (彩票). Sang bought it and won a prize of $500,000. But when he gave $50 to the young man for his wonderful music, he threw the lottery ticket, too.
Later people asked the young man why he didn’t keep the lottery ticket for himself. The young man said, “Though I don’t have much money, I live happily. If I lose honesty (诚实), I won’t be happy any longer.”
The young man played the violin for ______ at the gate of the railway station.
A. money        B. tickets      C. food
The young man came to the station again on _________.
A. Friday      B. Saturday    C. Sunday
George Sang must be very _______ to get back the important thing.
A. sorry        B. worried  C. happy
Which of the following is TRUE?
A. George Sang gave money to the young man for his music.
B. The lottery ticket was important because it was worth $500.
C. The poor young man kept the lottery ticket for himself.
What’s the best title for the passage?
A. The Happiness of Playing the Violin
B. The Advantage of Buying a Lottery Ticket
C. The Importance of Being Honesty

A: Good afternoon! Welcome to our clothing shop.

B: Yes. I’d like a cotton dress.
A: How do you like the ones in warm colors?

B: That would be fine.
A: What about this orange dress? Please try it on.
B:
A: Sorry. Look at the yellow one. It’s smaller
than the orange one.
B: Oh, it’s nice and I also like its style.   
A: All right.
B: No, that’s all. Here’s the money. Thanks!
A: You’re welcome.

Ann, help __________ to some chicken soup.
In China, ___________ people eat rice a lot.
They were busy __________ oranges on the farm when we saw them.
I went to London for the ____________ time last month.
Here are some new shoes for __________, madam.

根据句意及词首字母或汉语提示，补全单词。
The man is b__________. He can’t see anything.
Finally, a_________ some salt to the fried rice.
Michael is one of the m____________ in the school soccer team.
The children are great. They ____________(成功) to raise 1,000 yuan yesterday.
Nobody knows the ___________(原因) why he left.

A man and his wife worked for Mr. Smith. There was a big box in Mr. Smith’s living room. He pointed at the box and said, “There is only one thing you mustn’t do. Don’t open the box.” After saying this, he left the living room.
The woman said to her husband, “There must be something expensive in the box. Let’s open it, shall we?” Her husband said nothing. The woman didn’t give up her idea. One day, she made up her mind to find out what was in it. Her husband didn’t stop her this time. She opened the box and looked inside. She found ___________ in the box and tried hard to close it, but she failed.
That evening Mr. Smith came home and found the box was open. He was very angry and decided to ask the woman and her husband to leave his home.
“But there was nothing in the box.” The woman said. “We didn’t take anything at all.” Mr. Smith shouted at them, “The box is not important. I can’t believe you. That’s important.”
按要求完成下列各题。
Where is the big box?（根据短文内容回答问题）
What did Mr. Smith tell the man and his wife not to do?（根据短文内容回答问题）
Was the box very important to Mr. Smith? （根据短文内容回答问题）
 
从短文中找出与下面句子画线部分意思最相近的单词。
She made up her mind to find out what was in it.  _________________
根据短文内容，将下面句子所缺的单词补充完整。
She found ___________ in the box and tried hard to close it, but she failed.

假设你是Mary, 你的好朋友Jane经常不吃早餐就上学，而且她也很少吃肉和鱼。最近她时常觉得胃痛、疲劳。请根据以下提示词，用英语给她写一封信，告诉她在饮食习惯上的不足及应该怎么做。
提示：eating habits, eat regularly, different foods
要求：语句通顺，语法正确，70词左右（所给开头不计入总词数）。
Dear Jane,
I’m sorry to hear that you often have a stomachache and feel tired. I think
Yours,
Mary