八年级英语上学期期末考试(含答案)

八年级英语上学期期末考试(含答案)
I. 词汇。

（15分）
A)从方框中选出适当的词语，用其恰当形式填入空白处。

（10分）
1. You may ______ these drinks up.
2. This is headmaster's ______ .
3. I have Yang Ying's ______.
4. No one came to the sales because the ______ was so bad.
5. China has had a great ______ since 1978.
6. The man in the story is very ______.
7. We did a ______ of our readers.
8. I'm tired. I ______ to have a rest.
9. He likes this book. Please don't ______ it to others.
10. The boy is ______ in the class.
B)用所给单词的适当形式填空。

（5分）
11. How many ______ (tomato) do we buy?
12. The stars in the sky are ______(count).
13. There are some ______ (sheep) on that hill.
14. They are American ______ (visit).
15. I often go ______ (boat) with my classmates.
II．单项选择。

（15分）
16. The green one is ______than the yellow one.
A. much expensive
B. much more expensive
C. expensiver
D. expensive
17. He speaks English ______ than any other student in his class.
A. well
B. good
C. better
D. best
18. Of all the apples in the basket, this one is ______.
A. red
B. redder
C. reddest
D. the reddest
19. My bike is _____ Lucy's.
A. as better as
B. as good as
C. as well as
D. as best as
20. The population of Australia is _____ than that of Canada.
A. fewer
B. smaller
C. larger
D. more
21. When the teacher came into the classroom, the students ______ at once.
A. stopped to talk
B. stopped talking
C. stop to talk
D. stop talking
22. It ______ him nearly an hour to get there by bike.
A. spent
B. took
C. paid
D. used
23. Don't forget ______ your dictionary next time.
A. to take
B. to bring
C. bring
D. to get
24．I liked sports ______ I was young.
A. because
B. while
C. if
D. when
25. If it ______ tomorrow, we'll go to the Great Wall.
A. isn't rain
B. doesn't rain
C. rains
D. not rains
26. Could you ______ me how to ______ this word in English?
A. tell; speak
B. speak; say
C. tell; say
D. say; speak
27. They can't find the answer ______ this question.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. of
28. He spends most of his money ______ stamps.
A. on
B. for
C. in
D. by
29. ______ my way home, I bought a shirt ______ my father.
A. By; for
B. On; for
C. On; to
D. Of; to
30. The American people like fried chicken. ______ do we.
A. So
B. Such
C. Neither
D. Either
III. 情景交流。

（10分）
选择适当的答语完成下面的对话。

31. How do you do?
32. Could you come to my party?
33. How long does it take you to make dinner every day?
34. How many bananas do we need?
35. How do you get to school?
36. Where were you born?
37. What's the time by your watch?
38. What's the matter with you?
39. Were there any sheep in the field?
40. When did you visit her house?
A. Twenty minutes.
B. I was born in Shanghai
C. It's six o'clock.
D. Yes, there were.
E. Three.
F. Yes. I'd love to.
G. I have a toothache.
I. How do you do?
J. By bike
IV．完形填空。

（20分）
Who is your idol(偶像)? Why do you like the person? Cool looks? Money? A lot of talent?
Shanghai teenagers say they__41__more than that. Most of them say their idols are hardworking and brave (勇敢).
This summer, Shanghai's Xinwen Evening News__42__around 1,000 middle school students about their idols.
The newspaper__43__people in six different groups: leaders, young heroes, teenagers, writers, artists and business people. Students were asked to__44__one from each group.
NBA__45__Yao Ming was the No. 1 Chinese idol__46__48% of all votes (投票).
Popular singer Jay Chou（周杰伦）is the teen's most__47__star. A teenager said, "Jay is so kind to his mother and grandma. He__48__good care of them."
Shanghai students also like U.S. businessman Bill Gates. More than half picked him as their idol.
A Junior student who likes Gates said: "Bill was not__49__rich. He worked hard. And he doesn't like to tell everyone how rich he is. He also has courage (勇气). He __50__school to start his own business!"
41. A. look up B. look after C. look at D. look for
42. A. asked B. talked C. spoke D. told
43. A. get B. keep C. put D. play
44. A. pick B. pick up C. hope D. give
45. A. writer B. star C. businessman D. leader
46. A. in B. with C. by D. for
47. A. best B. funny C. favorite D. pleasant
48. A. looks B. pays C. draws D. takes
49. A. kept B. hoped C. born D. wanted
50. A. left B. returned C. went to D. went out
V．阅读理解。

（20分）
Two tramps（流浪汉）were sleeping under a tree by a busy main road when a large expensive car drove up and a man stepped out, walking up to the two tramps and waking them up.
"Just look at what you are doing there!"the man began to say. "If you get up and look for a job, then you can live a better life. You might even become rich like me. By the time I was 40, I had become a leader (领导) of the company and now I am 60 and I am rich and can retire (退休)."
One of the tramps looked at him over and answered, "And if we had done all those things, we could also retire and sit under a tree and watch rich men driving by in expensive cars."
51. The two tramps were waken up by ______.
A. a tree
B. a man
C. a busy road
D. a car
52. How did the man feel about the tramps?
A. He took pity (可怜；同情) on them.
B. He was proud of them.
C. He felt happy for them.
D. He showed his love to them.
53. The man wanted the tramps to ______.
A. make a better life
B. become a leader
C. have dinner with him
D. retire at 60
54. The two tramps ______.
A. liked to go begging (乞讨)
B. were very sad for their life
C. enjoyed their life
D. admired (羡慕) the rich man
55. We can infer (推断) that ______.
A. the two tramps would try their best to find a job and live a better life
B. the man would give the two tramps a lot of money to spend
C. the man would do as the tramps did
D. the two tramps would do as they used to
参考答案：
I．A)1. mix 2. instruction 3. autograph 4. weather 5. achievement 6. friendly 7. survey 8. need 9. lend 10. the most outstanding
B)11. tomatoes 12. uncountable 13. sheep 14. visitors 15. boating
II．16-20 BCDBB 21-25 BBBDB 26-30 CCABA
III．31-35 IFAEJ 36-40 BCGDH
IV．41-45 DACAB 46-50 BCDCA
V．51-55 BAACD。