八年级上学期期中英语试题及答案

　　复习好八年级英语迎接英语期中考试要制定好目标，每一个学习阶段都要给自己树立一个准确的目标。以下是小编给你推荐的八年级上学期期中英语试题及参考答案，希望对你有帮助!

八年级上学期期中英语试题及答案

　　八年级上学期期中英语试题

　　一、单项选择(20分)

　　( )1.This film is borning. ____ go to play football together?

　　A. Why don’t B. Why not to C. Why not you D. Why not

　　( ) 2.She can do everything¬¬ ____ cook.

　　A. beside B. but C. except D. and

　　( ) 3.Lao She is famous ____his play.

　　A. as B. for C. at D. with

　　( ) 4.This is ____useful photo.

　　A. a B .an C./ D .the

　　( ) 5.Mrs Brown____ them to ask questions ____ this.

　　A. like; likes B. likes; likes C. likes; like D. liked; liked

　　( ) 6.Welcome____our school.

　　A. at B. to C. of D. on

　　( ) 7.____happened to you last night?

　　A. How B. What C. When D. Where

　　( ) 8.Please remember ____off the light when you leave.

　　A .to turn B. turning C .turn D .turned

　　( ) 9.In the old days it was difficult for the poor ____a job.

　　A. find B. to find C. look D. to look for

　　( )10.The blue whale is____animal in the world.

　　A. largest B.t he largest C. larger D. the larger

　　( )11.Let me ____.Don’t make me____.

　　A. go; crying B .go; to cry C. going; crying D. go; cry

　　( )12. Is there _____ in the bag?

　　A. something new B. new something C. anything else D. else anything

　　( )13. How much does an iphone 4s _________ ?

　　A. spend B. cost C. pay D. pay for

　　( )14. The old man lives _______, but he doesn’t feel _______.

　　A. alone; lonely B. lonely; alone C. alone; alone D. lonely; lonely

　　( )15. There is nothing interesting in the newspaper, ________?

　　A. isn’t there B. is there C. isn’t it D. is it

　　( )16. – Is this coat yours? I found it on the playground. –Yes. Thank you . And I must

　　________ my things well.

　　A. look after B. look for C. look at D. look like

　　( )17.The hall isn’t ____ to hold so many people.

　　A. small enough B enough small C. big enough D. enough big

　　( )18.Our teacher offered ____ us to the zoo.

　　A. to take B. take C. takes D. taking

　　( )19.The new words are important. Please write ___.

　　A. down it B. it down C. them down D. down them

　　( )20.Look, a little boy is sitting ___ a tree.

　　A. on B. in C. at D. off

　　二、完型填空(10分)

　　Food is very important. Everyone needs to __1__ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is __2__. We begin to get knowledge e ven __3__ we are very young. Small children are __4__ in everything around them. They learn __5__ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to __6__ story books, science books…, anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and __7__ to find out answers. What is the best __8__ to get knowledge? If we learn by ourselves, we will get __9__ knowledge. If we are __10__ getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand better.

　　( ) 1. A. sleep B. read C. drink D. eat

　　( ) 2. A. sport B. exercise C. knowledge D. meat

　　( ) 3. A. until B. when C. after D. so

　　( ) 4. A. interested B. interesting C. weak D. better

　　( ) 5. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything

　　( ) 6. A. lend B. read C. learn D. write

　　( ) 7. A. try B. have C. refuse D. wait

　　( ) 8. A. place B. school C. way D. road

　　( ) 9. A. little B. few C. many D. the most

　　( ) 10. A. often B. always C. usually D. something

　　三、阅读理解(40分)

　　(A)

　　Do you need friends? I'm sure your answer is "Yes, of course. Everybody does!" You need friends when you play and when you work. If you have friends, you will feel happy. If you have no friends. you will feel lonely (寂寞的).

　　Do you know how to make friends? There is only one good way . You make friends by being friendly.

　　A friendly person is interested in other people. He is always helpful if you want to make friends with a new classmate, you can talk with him, tell him about the other classmates in your class and try your best to be helpful to him.

　　( )1. We need friends _____

　　A. because we must play with them B. Because we must work with them

　　C. when we play and when we work D. when we talk with them

　　( )2. If we want to make friends, we should _____.

　　A. be politely to them B. be friendly to them

　　C. be afraid of them D. when we talk with them

　　( )3. If we want to make friends with a new classmate, _____.

　　A. we can talk with them

　　B. we must try to help him

　　C. we can tell him about the other classmates in our class

　　D. A, B and C

　　( )4. A friendly person is _____ other people.

　　A. interested in B. worried about C. surprised at D. like them

　　( )5. Which of the following is true?

　　A. No one needs friends. B. Everyone needs friends.

　　C. Only classmates need friends. D. Someone needs friends.

　　(B)

　　Many people like to travel by plane, but I don’t like it because an airportis usually far from the city. You have to get there early and wait for hours for the plane to take off (起飞) and it is often late. You can’t open the window. You can’t choose the food. Planes are fast, but they still take hours to get out of the airport and into the city.

　　I like traveling by train. I think trains are safe .Railway stations(火车站) are usually in cities. When you can’t catch a train, you can catch another one. You can walk around in the train and open the windows. You can see many interesting things on your way. I know it takes a little more time.

　　I also like cars. You can start your journey (旅行) when you want to, and you don’t need to get to a railway station or a bus stop. Also you can carry many things with you in a car. But sometimes there are too many cars on the road.

　　( )6.Why do many people like to travel by plane?

　　A.Because it is fast.

　　B.Because you can walk around in the plane.

　　C.Because it is safe.

　　D.Because you can carry many things in a plane.

　　( ) 7.Which is not the good thing about the train?

　　A.It is safe. B.It takes a little more time.

　　C.You can open the windows. D.You can choose the food.

　　( ) 8.If you want to take a lot of things with you , what do you take to go out?

　　A.A bus. B.A car. C.A train. D.A ship.

　　( )9.What is the bad thing about the car?

　　A.You needn’t go to a station. B.You can start your journey when you want to.

　　C.There are too many cars on the road. D.You have to wait for a long time.

　　( )10.What does the writer think of the plane, train and car?

　　A.He likes to take a train because it takes a little more time.

　　B.He likes to take a car because he has a car.

　　C.He doesn’t like traveling by plane he can’t choose the food on the plane.

　　D.He thinks it takes a lot of time to go to and get out of the airport.

　　(C)

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　　( )11. The ad wants to _________.

　　A. invite more people to take the tour B. tell you something about Taiwan

　　C. describe how beautiful Taiwan is D. show you the best of Taiwan

　　( )12. If you go on a trip to Taiwan on September 5th, you will probably be back on _____.

　　A. September 7th B. September 8th C. September 10th D. September 11th

　　( )13. _________ is a good place for tourists to have a good time with Gaoshan people.

　　A. Sun Moon Lake B. Ali Mountain C. Peng Lake D. Gao Xiong

　　( )14. You will visit _________ tourist spots if you take the tour.

　　A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6

　　( )15. If you want to take the tour to Taiwan, you can book it by phone at _________.

　　A. 4:00 pm on Sunday B. 7:00am on Monday

　　C. 4:00pm on Wednesday D. 7:00 am on Saturday

　　(D)

　　A rich man and a poor tailor(裁缝) lived in the same house. The rich man lived upstairs and the poor tailor lived downstairs. The tailor liked to sing when he made(制作)clothes. But the rich man liked to sleep(睡觉)a lot.

　　One day, the rich man said, “Tailor, I will give you a big bag of money if(如果) you stop(停止) singing.” Fine.” Said the tailor. And so the tailor stropped singing and became rich. But after a few days, he became(变成) unhappy, because he wanted very much to sing again.

　　Then he gave all the money back to the rich man. He said, “Take your money, I can’t be happy if I can’t sing.” He went away singing. He sang and sang and he was happier than(比) before.

　　Answer the questions:

　　16. What were the differences(不同) between the rich man and tailor?

　　17. Why didn’t the rich man like the tailor’s singing?

　　18. What did the rich man do to the tailor from singing?

　　19. Why did the tailor give all the money back to the rich man?

　　20. How could the tailor take the money and go on singing at the same time?

　　四、用所给词适当形式填空(10分)

　　1.They __ _ (read) when their mother went back home.

　　2.It’s sad___ _(think) about all those animals in danger.

　　3.Which are__ __(cheap),the apples or the oranges?

　　4.__ __(million) of people are celebrating the New Year’s coming now.

　　5.Do you know who works__ __(hard),Jim, Tom or Bruce?

　　6.Many people decided__ __(not think) about the thing.

　　7.There__ __(be) an interesting film next Sunday. Will you go?

　　8.You must practice __ __(say) the English words.

　　9.The girls all played__ __(happy) in the zoo.

　　10.Do you want__ __(see) a film tonight?

　　五、补全对话(10分)

　　在下面的对话的空白处填上适当的.话语(可以是句子、短语或词)使对话完整。

　　A: Can I help you? B: Yes, _1_____ ________.

　　A: What colour would you like? B: Blue.

　　A: _2____ __? This style is quite popular this year. I bet(希望) your wife will like it.

　　B: It looks very nice. _3_______ ______?

　　A: It’s 1088 yuan. B: Oh, that’s a little expensive for me._ 4____ _____?

　　A：Yes, we have some. But they are not as beautiful as this one.

　　_5_______ ______?

　　B: Maybe size L. I’m not sure.

　　A: Look at this dress. It’s only 688 yuan, and very beautiful. B: I’ll take it.

　　六、英汉互译。(20分)

　　1.我们终于赢得了那场比赛。

　　We won the match ____ ____.

　　2.他们决定乘船去山东。

　　They decided ____ ____ ____ ____ to Shandong.

　　3.山洞太黑了，艾莉丝什么也没看见。

　　The hole is ___ ___ for Alice ___ ___ ___.

　　4.你越练习慢跑，你就会越健康。

　　The ___ you go jogging ,___ ___ you will feel.

　　5.《你和我》是世界上最流行的歌曲之一。

　　You and me is one of ___ ___ ___ songs in the world.

　　6.到那里最舒服的方式是什么?

　　___________________________________________________?

　　7.我们需要更好地保护他们。

　　________________________________.

　　8.Everyone in Britain knows the story.

　　9.He lives the farthest from school, so he takes the underground.

　　10.We all arrive as early as we can so that we have time to warm up.

　　__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________