八年级上册期末测试题
(满分: 120分 时间: 120 分钟)
班级____________ 考号______________ 姓名______________
第Ⅰ卷 (50分)
一、单项选择 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
( ) 1. — What do you want to be in the future?
— I want to be ____ pilot. It’s ____ exciting job.
A. a; a B. a; an C. the; an D. a; the
( ) 2. Did you go_____ during your vacation?
A. somewhere interesting B. anywhere interesting
C. somewhere interested D. anywhere interested
( ) 3. I have some problems with my schoolwork. Can you give me some _____ ?
A. advise B. advices C. advice D. invitation
( ) 4.We couldn’t go to the mountains_____ the heavy rain.
A. because B. because of C. but D. when
( ) 5. Mary is looking forward to _____ her work.
A. improve B. improves C. improving D. improved
( ) 6. ____ delicious turkey, we need some bread pieces, onions, salt and pepper.
A. To make B. Making C. Made D. Make
( ) 7. I think it’s unfriendly of you to ____ stories about him.
A. turn up B. put up C. take up D. make up
( ) 8.We can’t get good grades ____ we study hard.
A. because B. and C. unless D. or
( ) 9.There _____ a concert tomorrow afternoon.
A. has B. is going to have
C. is going to D. is going to be
( ) 10. —What do you think of soap operas?
— ______. But my mother likes them.
A. I like them B. I enjoy them
C. I can’t stand them D. I don’t agree.
( ) 11. If you want to be ____, you have to eat ____ food and take ____ exercise.
A. healthier; less; more B. healthier; little; more
C. healthy; few; enough D. healthier; fewer; less;
( ) 12. ______ expensive the bicycle is!
A. How a B. How C. What D. What a
( ) 13. They had a _____ holiday after the exam.
A. two week B. two-week C. two week’s D. two-weeks ( ) 14. I want to make milk shake. Please give me _____.
A. two spoon of yogurt B. a few yogurt
C. two spoons of yogurt D. a lot yogurt
( ) 15. —Tom, what about going camping if it _____ tomorrow?
—Sounds great!
A. didn’t rain B. doesn’t rain C. won’t rain D. isn’t rain
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16~25各小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A teenage girl couldn’t stand her parents’ family rules, so she left home.
She wanted to be 16 .But she had a poor education and several years later she had to ask for food on the street for a living. Now her father has died. Her mother is an old woman. But she is still 17 her daughter. She has been to every corner of the city. Everywhere she goes, she 18 a big photo of herself on the wall. At the lower part of the photo she writes, “I still love you …, 19 home!”
One day, the daughter saw one of the photos. The face was familiar (熟悉). “Is that my mother?” She moved closer and read the 20 , “I still love you …” She cried. When she got home, it was early morning. She knocked at the door. The door 21 itself. She rushed to her mother’s 22 . Her mother was sleeping. She woke her mother up, “It’s me! Your 23 is back home!” The mother and daughter held each other, full of 24 tears(眼泪). The daughter asked, “Why is the door not locked(锁门)? A thief could get in.” The mother answered 25 , “The door has never been locked since you left.”
The door of parents’ love for their children will never be closed.
( ) 16. A. famous B. poor C. pretty D. free
( ) 17. A. looking through B. looking after
C. looking for D. looking
( )18. A. looks at B. puts up C. finds out D. takes
( ) 19. A. come back B. go back C. run back D. walk
( ) 20.A. photo B. words C. poster D. letter
( ) 21.A. opened B. opened C. close D. closed
( ) 22.A. bathroom B. bedroom C. kitchen D. living room
( ) 23.A. son B. daughter C. grandchild D. mother
( ) 24.A.happy B. moody C. angry D. sad
( )25.A.politely B. exactly C. softly D. happily
三、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
My grandfather never watched TV. He thought that people spent too much time watching it. Some of his friends often talked about sports shows, the movies and plays. My grandfather said to himself, “They never read any books or go out in the evening ”, so he didn’t buy a TV.
Two years ago my grandfather was 60 years old. He stopped working in the hospital. My father bought him a TV. He began to watch all the news. He knows much more about the world now. And he reads more books, too.
Now, my grandfather will get very angry if you trouble (麻烦) him when he is watching TV. I can’t know that one can change his idea when he is 60.
( )26. My grandfather didn’t watch TV because .
he had no time to watch it
he thought it took people much time to watch TV
he couldn’t buy the TV set
he thought watching TV is bad for people’s eyes
( ) 27. My grandfather when he worked in the hospital.
A. went to mountains B. played sports
C. read books D. watched TV
( )28. My grandfather didn’t work in the hospital .
A. after he was 60
B. before my father bought him a TV
C. when my father asked him not to work
D. after he liked watching the news
( )29. My grandfather is now.
A. 58 B. 60 C. 62 D.61
( )30.Which of the following sentences is RIGHT?
The writer knows why his grandfather changed his idea.
The writer’s grandfather enjoys watching TV every day now.
The writer’s grandfather bought a TV at the age of 60.
The writer as well as his grandfather likes watching TV.
B
Many French(法国的)teachers and parents complain(抱怨)that their kids are less bright than they were. They say young people visit museums less often and spend too much time on the Internet. They only read comics and listen to music, and like American culture more than their own. But is this true? A recent survey shows that many French kids spend their time as other kids always have.
Most French teenagers love music, with 86% putting it as their top hobby, above the cinema, sport and television.
French kids read a lot and like different things, from Japanese cartoons to American novels.
Many French people worry that their children watch too many American films and listen too much American music.
But the results of this survey show that French young people like their own culture.
As Silvia Berlin, a student from Paris, says:“ I love watching American TV, but I watch more French programmes. I love being a Frenchman!”
( )31. Many French teachers and parents .
A. think their kids are as clever as they were
B. don’t think their kids are as clever as they were
C. think their kids are more clever than they were
D. don’t think their kids are clever at all
( )32. Most French teenagers’ top hobby is .
A. going to the movies B. doing sport
C. watching TV D. lis