1、(第二學期期中檢測卷八年級英語 (滿分：100分時間：100分鐘) 一、單項選擇(每小題1分，共15分) ()1. 一 Is Rome European city?Yes. It is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy.A. a; the B. a;/ C. an; the D. an;/()2.2012 is really a wonderful disaster film. I it just now and still feel frightenedat present.A. will see B. saw C. see D. have

2、seen )3. There a lot of farmland here. But now you can only see tall buildings.A. used to haveB. is used to beingC. used to havingD. used to be)4.The students have finished their homework because they are playing in the playground now.A. can B. must C. cant D. mustnt)5. Learning English will us a lo

3、t of time.A. take B. spend C. cost D. pay)6. 一 Youve my book for three weeks, Paul.一 Sorry. I it to my cousin.A. borrowed; lentB. lent; borrowedC. kept; have lentD. kept; have borrowed)7. 一 Hes never sung English songs before, he?一 .Its his second time to sing in English.A. has; No B. has; Yes C. ha

4、snt; No D. hasnt; Yes)8. 一 Could you tell me who was the ruler of the USA in the 17th century?一 Sorry. I have little of American history.A. opinion B. message C. knowledge D. advice)9. 一 Can you show me to repair the computer?一 Sure.A. what B. where C. how D. which)10. We can click on the icons with

5、 a .A. keyboard B. mouse C. printer D. remote control)11.How do you like your life in our city?I enjoy everything here the weather. It is a bit too wet.A. including B. instead of C. exceptD. because of)12. My good grade in Maths really surprises me. I used to think itfor me to learnMaths well.A. imp

6、ossible B. important C. interesting D. impatient()13. 一 Sandy, your Chinese is very good. have you learnt Chinese?一 Since I was five.A. How long B. How far C. How soon D. How often()14. Its almost been three months since I a cinema last time. I have been too busy recently.A. went to B. have gone to

7、C. have been to D. have been in()15. 一 Would you please take part in our party this evening?一 ,but Im leaving for the USA tomorrow and I want to pack my things.A. I wish I could B. Never mind C. Best wishes D. Not at all二、完型填空(每小題1分，共10分)Do you like reading stories? Maybe you will answer,“No, I am n

8、ot a child any more! ” Yes,children all over the world always love stories.Chinese children are 1 in Monkey King s story. It 2 a popular bedtime storyin China for many years. In fact, adults also love the story a lot. For then, Monkey King hasbecome a very 3 part in the memoryof their childhood. The

9、 clever and humorous money4the hearts of many Chinese people. British boys and girls all knowAlice s Adventures inWonderland well. As the name 5, it s a story full of dangerous but exciting trips. Childrenlaugh, cry and even get frightened with Alice together while reading the story. Most Americanki

10、ds have read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by the famous writer,6. Everyone likes the brave boy who also has lots of 7. Some scenes of the story may make your heart go faster,for Tom and his friends meet some very bad men and are usually 8. Of course in the end,they beat the bad ones.You may also as

11、k me 9 I like stories. Yes, I have liked them since I was very young.At that time, I often 10 all my pocket money on story books. For me, stories are muchmore delicious than chocolate! They help me learn a lot. So either young or old, let s enjoystories.()1. A. boredB.interestedC. worriedD. surprise

12、d()2. A. can beB.wasC. has beenD. will be()3. A. unhappyB.comfortableC. forgettableD. unforgettable()4. A. beatsB.winsC. hurtsD. breaks()5. A. spellsB.smellsC. showsD. solves()6. A. Mark TwainB.ConfuciusC. William ShakespeareD. Charles Schulz()7. A. rulesB.inventionsC. ropesD. risks()8. A. in danger

13、B.in peaceC. in silenceD. in excellent condition()9. A. thatB. whatC. whyD. if()10. A. paidB.tookC. spentD. cost三、閱讀理解（每小題2分，共30分）()1. Julia is at Roosevelt. She wants to go to Baseball Field. She should change lines at .A. Grand B. Cliton C. Reno D. Randolph()2.Louis is going to Medical Centre from

14、 Damen. He should get off at thestop.A. third B. fourthC. fifthD. sixth()3. To go to Airport from Youth Centre, you should take underground lines in this order:.A. Blue LinefGreen Line 一 Red LineB. Red Line fGreen Line fBlue LineC. Blue Line fRed Line fGreen LineD. Red Line fBlue Line fGreen Line(B)

15、(Reneea beautiful princess Broo a blue bear Nahloo a magical place)When the Princess Renee heard about Broo, she came down from her castle. She found Broo while he was busy eating honey.Mr Bear,the Princess said, you are welcome in Nahloo. Here we share with each other.We dont take things from each

16、other.Broo thought about it for a momentand realized that he had made a mistake. Well, he said, maybe drinking all that milk wasnt the best idea.”The Princess continued, Mr Bear, you can drink and eat, but you wont feel good because you have never made any contribution to anyone else. I think youll

17、find that it is better to be full in your heart, not just in your stomach. After saying this, the Princess went backto the castle, leaving Broo alone.One day, Broo was going to take lots of cookies from the rabbits, then he remembered what the Princess said to him. So Broo decided not to eat the coo

18、kies. The rabbits were surprised and said, Thank you for your kindness, Mr Bear. Now these cookies will taste sweeter because they are given by you, my friend. If you like, come back tomorrow and we can have the cookies together.”Broo was filled with joy. He gave back everything he had taken. In ret

19、urn, he received a promise from everyone to share their food with him. Broo was so excited that he started dancing in the moonlight with the Princess as his partner.()4. When the Princess Renee came down, Broo was .A. looking at rabbitsB. eating honeyC. giving everything back D. having cookies()5. I

20、n Nahloo,.A. the Princess Renee stayed with Broo all the timeB. everyone was happy to share with each otherC. Broo took a lot of cookies from rabbitsD. Broo never realized his mistake()6. The passage is probably from .A. an advertisementB. a tour guideC. an application( 申請) D. a storybook ()7. What

21、can we learn from the passage?A. Its better to give than to receive. B. Every dog has its day.C. The early bird catches the womb. D. Many hands make light work.(C)A table of hotels from the Tour Guide (指南)for the city of Mystic.#$TolGroton, CTGrotonHotel33$79-193112YOYFree b fastHamptonHotel34$89-21

22、980IYFree b fast Free internetQuality Hotel35$59-175110YIYBikesMystic, CTComfortHotel30$49-169120IFreeb fastExercise roomHiltonHotel31$85-25 0182OYFree b fastHowardHotel32$49-16977YINon-smokingNiantic. CTHolidayHotel36$59-169136YIYKids eat freeSleep Hotel37$59-17 073YIIndoor heated poolRodway Hotel3

23、7$59-17 067OYTennis# Page No. $ Price35sLpoolMeeting Room Ybreakfast I = Indoor Pool O = Outdoor PoolN No. of Rooms Tl=YesbNOTE Seasonal pricesRestaurantfast =maychange.()8. There are hotels with indoor swimming pools.A. two B. four C. six D. eight()9. To get the free Internet, youd better chooseA.

24、Sleep HotelB. Groton HotelC. Quality HotelD. Hampton Hotel)10. The cheapest hotel with a restaurant isA. Howard HotelC. Holiday Hotel)11. We can find out thatB. Rodway HotelD. Comfort Hotelfrom the table above.7A. the largest hotel has 136 roomsB. five hotels have meeting roomsC. people can t smoke

25、in Sleep HotelD. kids needn t pay for meals in Holiday Hotel(D)cake as it s being prepared. s your birthday,Birthday traditions in different countriesEngland Certain symbolic objects are mixed into the birthdayIf your piece of cake has a coin in it, then you will be rich. Also, when ityour friends g

26、ive you the bumps. They lift you in the air by your hands and feet and raise you up and down to the floor; one for each year you lived, then another one or two for luck.Denmark A flag is flown outside a window to show that someone who lives in that house is having a birthday. Presents are placed aro

27、und the childs bed while he/she is sleeping, so he/shewill see them at once upon awakening.Holland Special birthdays such as 5, 10, 15, 20, 21 are called crown years. The birthday child receives an especially large gift on a crown year birthday. The family also decorates the birthday child s chair a

28、t the dining room table with flowers, paper streamers and balloons.Canada The birthday child s nose is greased ( 涂抹 )with butter for good luck. The greased nose makes the child too slippery for bad luck to catch him/her. In some parts of Canada, the birthday person even receives a punch( 一拳)for each

29、 year he/she is alive and then one for good luck.Brazil The birthday child receives a pull on the ear for each year he/she has been alive.The birthday person also gives the first piece of cake to his/her most special friend or relative, usually Mum or Dad.Korea There is a big family party on the fir

30、st birthday. The table is set with food, and four items: a pencil, a ruler, thread, and money. The item that the baby chooses is said to forecast his/her future: excellent student, good with hands, long life or riches.South Africa On the twenty-first birthday, a key made of anything from paper to si

31、lver to gold is presented by the parents as a sign that the child is ready to unlock the door to his/her future.()12. If a British friend is raised up and down to the floor 18 times on his birthday he is most likely( 可能的)to be A. 17 B. 18C.19 D. 20()13. The following traditions are mentioned in the

32、passage EXCEPT for .A. giving a pull on the ear B. having a big family partyC. greasing butter on the nose D. flying a flag at the childs bed ()14. In which countries do people celebrate their 21st birthday specially?A. Canada and England.D. Denmark and Korea.C. Brazil and Holland.D. Holland and Sou

33、th Africa.（）15. The passage mainly tells usA. people in different countries have their own special year birthdaysB. people in different countries celebrate their birthdays in different waysC. people always have a big birthday parts at home in different countriesD. people always know a 1-year-old bab

34、ys future from the item be choose四、詞匯檢測（共15分）A.根據句意及中文或首字母提示寫出單同。（每小題1分，共5分）1. Same is the o of different.2. Wow, so many nice cars! I dont know which one to buy.（即使這樣）,you have to make a decision.3. The （ 政府）encourage people to carry cloth bags when they go to the supermarkets.4. I know from my （ 經

35、驗）how dangerous the trip will be.5. I （意識到）that I didn t do it well.You can try agai n, my son.B.用所給單詞的適當形式填空。 （每小題1分，共5分）1. Li Hua s grandfather has been （die） for 20 year.2. My friends will hate fun （visit） the park.3. Since he fell off the bicycle. John （lie） in bed for nearly a month.4. This cak

36、e smelt so nice that I couldnt stop （taste） it.5. We were all （happy） because we lost the basketball match.C.用方框中所給單詞或短語的適當形式填空（每小題1分，共5分）all one s lifmain unit continue Australian fall over1. We will put off the sports meeting if itto rain tomorrow.2. Someare sitting there. Shall we say hello to th

37、em in English?3. I was unlucky to step on a banana skin and.4. The old man has lived in this city. He doesn t want to move.5. There is enough space for the under the desk.五、翻譯句子（每小題2分，共10分）1 .這部電影有助于你了解中國的過去和現在。2 .這幢教學大樓已經投入使用5年了。3 .深圳已經變成一個現代化的城市。4 .事實上他已經結婚兩年了。5 .關于出國旅游，你有什么好主意嗎？六、書面表達（共20分）假如彳是The Reading Club的一員，上周你們在八年級做了一個調查，下面是調查報告的部分內容。請你根據材料，寫一篇短文。要求：1.覆蓋要點，可進行合理的補充；2.表明自己的觀點；3. 70詞左右，開頭部分已給出，不計入總詞數。數 據-原因你的觀點和建議1. 20%從不讀課外書2. 30%每周讀書不到 1小時3. 50%只看雜志和報紙4.