1、精選優質文檔-傾情為你奉上江蘇省南京市南化二中2015-2016學年八年級下英語期中考試卷班級 姓名 一、選擇題 ( )1. -How long has John _? -Since 2004. A. been to America B. become a policeman C. joined the army D. had the car( )2. My father _ dinner at restaurants last year, but now he usually comes back home from work and cooks supper for us. A. used

2、 to have B. is used to have C. was used to have D. is used to having( )3. -When _ the League? -In 2011. A. have you joined B. have you become a member of C. have you been in C. did you join( )4. Would you mind _ me the way to Times Square? -_. Im new here. A. to show; Of course not. B. showing; Im a

3、fraid notC. to showing; Not at all D. showing; Never mind( )5. -My aunt _ Singapore for a holiday.-Its a beautiful country. I _there twice.A. has gone to; have gone B. has been to; have been C. has gone to; have been to D. has gone to; have been( ) 6. - How did you find the trip to Hong Kong?-_. A.

4、The guide took us there.B. First by train and then by bus. C. Very fantastic.D. It was not far from our hotel.( ) 7. - Hello! Can I speak to Alice? - Sorry, she _ to the shop. A. goesB. will goC. has goneD. has been( ) 8. -Its too hot. Would you mind _ the door? - _, please do it now.A. to open; OKB

5、. opening; Certainly notC. opening; Of courseD. to open; Good idea( ) 9. - Im going to Dalian for my holiday and I have _ a seaside hotel.- Really? Have a good time.A. bookedB. boughtC. hadD. prepared( ) 10. The girl doesnt know _. She needs help.A. how to do withB. how to do with itC. what to do wi

6、thD. what to do with it( ) 11. May Day is coming. Well have a _ holiday.A. three daysB. three daysC. three-daysD. three days( ) 12.- Must we finish the exercise today? - No, you _.A. mustntB. cantC. dont needD. dont have to( ) 13. After hiking for such a long time, I was _ and fell asleep quickly.A.

7、 felt tiredB. tired outC. tiring outD. tiring( ) 14. Sally sat _ Harry and they had lunch face to face.A. besideB. next toC. oppositeD. behind( ) 15. Dont try to do everything at once. Take it a bit _.A. at timesB. at a timeC. at all timesD. at that time( )16He has for two yearsTwo years a long time

8、 A1eft home ；is Bleft home；are Cbeen away from home；is Dbeen away from home：are( )17Have you ever been to Hong Kong? Yes， Its really a fun place Afor two years Btwice already Cfive days Din two months( )181m not sure where to buy the ticketSorry，1ve no idea， Aeither Btoo Calso Dso( )19I a new bike o

9、n my birthday，but I didnt it Areceived；receive Baccepted：receive Creceived；accept Daccepted；accept( )20 do you the new film? Its very interesting AWhat；like BHow；think of CWhat；think of DHow；is like二、完形填空 先通讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從下面四個答案中選擇可以填入相應空白處的最佳答案。 Young people are often unhappy when they are with th

10、eir parents. They _1_that their parents dont understand them. They often think their parents are too strict with them. Parents often find it difficult to win their childrens trust(信任) and they seem to forget how they themselves _2_ when they were young. For example, young people like to do things wi

11、thout much thinking. Its one of their ways to _3_ that they have grown up and they can deal with any difficult things. Older people worry more easily. Most of them plan things _4_ and dont like their plans to be changed. Young people often make their parents _5_by the clothes they want, the music th

12、ey enjoy and the food they eat. But they dont mean to cause any trouble. They just want to be _6_ and they want to make a new culture of their own. Sometimes you even dont want your parents to say “_7_” to what you do. You just want to do what you like. If you plan to control your _8_, youd better w

13、in your parents over and try to get them to _9_ you. If your parents see that you have high sense of responsibility(責任感), they will _10_ give you the right(權利) to do what you want to do.1. A. remember B. hope C. say D. know2. A. did B. wanted C. needed D. felt3. A. show B. find C. see D. learn4. A.

14、first B. ahead C. late D. carelessly5. A. happy B. sad C. angry D. helpful6. A. polite B. helpful C. thoughtful D. different7. A. Yes B. No C. Sorry D. Congratulations8. A. work B. life C. study D. health9. A. help B. love C. understand D. know10. A. certainly B. just C. still D. already三、閱讀理解。 ALas

15、t month the manager of a jewelry shop (珠寶店) received a letter. As he was very busy then, the letter lay on his desk till tea-time. He opened it and a 10-pound note fell out onto the desk. Within the note was a letter which said: Dear sir:In 1935 I got engaged(訂婚). But unluckily I lost my job. At the

16、 time a lot of people were out of work. Six months later I got a job again, but of course I was very short of money. I came to your shop to buy a wedding ring(婚戒). The assistant took out some rings for me to look at, but she was called away for a moment, and I put one of the rings in my pocket. When

17、 she came back, I said I didnt know the size of my girls finger. So I left the shop without buying a ring. My wife died a short time ago and the fact that I never paid for the ring has been heavy in my heart all these years. At that time, the ring cost 2 pounds so I think it is 10 pounds at todays p

18、rice and Im sending 10 pounds. Yours,A customer (顧客)( ) 1.When did the manager open the letter?A. In the morning B. When he received the letteC. At lunch time D. Till tea-time( ) 2. The customer didnt write the letter until_.A. he was dying B. his wife diedC. he had enough money D. he got a job agai

19、n( ) 3. Which of the following is Not true?A. The customer was poor at that time. B. The ring was bigger for his girl friendC. The shop assistant was careless.D. The customer was too poor to buy a ring for his girl friend.B Not all memories are sweetSome people spend all their lives trying to forget

20、 badexperiencesMemories of terrible things or traffic accidents can leave in peoples mindsforeverNow American scientists say they are doing some tests to make a pill，which will help people forget bad memoriesThe pill will be taken soon after a terrible experienceTheyhope it might help people to forg

21、et the painful experiences But the test has brought about a lot of argumentSome people think it is a bad idea，while others say it is goodMost of the people say these pills could help the soldiers to forgettroubling memories after war “Some terrible memories can hurt your heart deeplyThey often come

22、back to you inyour dreamThey usually give you painful feelings，”said Roger Pitman，a doctor at HarvardMedical Schoo1But some people dont agree to the testThey say that changing memories is very dangerous because memories can help us al1 not to make the same mistakes again Some people are afraid that

23、although the pills would first be used in only very seriouscases，it would become more and more commonThey hope these pills wouldnt be used toomuch( )4When people have a traffic accident，they Awill remember it forever Bcan hardly remember it Ccan forget it easily Dare not afraid next time( )5The pill

24、 made by American scientists might help people Aget well again Bforget their terrible experiences Csleep easily Dnot have dream at night( )6What do people think of the pill? AThey all say it is good for man BNo one likes it CMost people say it could be good for the soldiers after war DOnly doctors s

25、ay it is useful( )7Some people dont agree to the idea because they think Achanging memories is dangerous Bchanging memories is impossible Cthe pill could be dangerous for peoples health Dthe pill could be uselessCReading is a good habit, but the problem is, theres too much to read these days, and to

26、o little time to read every word of it. There are hundreds of skills (技巧) to help you read more in less time. Here are two skills that I think are very good.Preview if its long and hard. Previewing is very useful for getting a general idea of heavy reading like long magazine articles and science rep

27、orts.Here is how to preview.Read the first two paragraphs and the last two paragraphs (段落) carefully.Then read only the first sentence of the other paragraphs.Previewing doesnt give you all the details. It tells you not to spend time on things you dont really want or need to read.Skim if its short a

28、nd simple. Skimming is a good way to get a general idea of light reading, like popular magazines or the sports of your daily paper.Heres how to skim.Get your eyes to move fast. Sweep them across each line.Pick up only a few key words in each line. Everybody skims differently. You and I may not pick

29、up the same words when we skim the same piece, but perhaps well get the same idea of what its all about.( ) 8. How many skills are talked about in this passage?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.( ) 9What does the underlined word “preview” mean in Chinese?A精讀B默讀C朗讀D略讀( ) 10What should we NOT do when we read the

30、 news about sports events in a daily paper according to the passage?AGet our eyes to move fast. BRead the last two paragraphs carefully.CSweep our eyes across each line. DPick up only a few key words in each line.( ) 10What is the best title (標題) for this passage?AWhy we should read BWhat to readCWh

31、en to read DHow to read faster(D) A few weeks ago, a friend from an unknown Smile Group sent me $120 to do good things with. Since then I have used the money in the UK and US. It has helped families and strangers, and generally raised a lot of smiles. They have warmed my heart, but none so much as t

32、he gift I was able to give just an hour ago. I was in a charity shop, looking at the second-hand books. It happened that the bookshelves were next to the toy shelf. I noticed a group of poorly dressed women standing behind me. As they looked through the clothes shelf, a little girl about three years

33、 old came over to the toy shelf. Immediately her attention was caught by a toy pram(手推車). She spoke to her mother and her mother asked the shop assistant how much it cost. $3 was the answer. The mum looked down at her child, perhaps thinking what she still had to buy and how much money she would hav

34、e left. Then she shook her head. The child didnt behave(表現) as badly as some might. Being told “no” was not new for her but she couldnt keep the disappointment（失望） from her face.I had a total of $5 in my pocket. I touched the mother on the shoulder, put the money in her hand and said, “ Buy her a do

35、ll too.”I didnt wait to see the end. After all, it was not about being thanked. I walked out of the shop and into the sunshine.The money the friend gave me was to help me find happiness of the world. Was there any better way, I wondered, to get so much happiness for so little money than to buy a lit

36、tle girl a toy pram and doll to sit in it?12. According to the passage, the writer used the money given by his friend _. A. to thank his friend for his help B. to do some shopping C. to donate（捐贈） to a charity organization D. to make a donation in happiness13. When her mum refused to buy her the toy

37、, the girl didnt behave badly_.A. because she didnt want to behave badly in publicB. because she knew her mother didnt have enough moneyC. because she was afraid her mother would be angryD. because she got used to being refused14. The reason why the writer didnt wait to see the end was that_.A. he h

38、ad no money then B. he had already finished his taskC. he was afraid the other women might ask him for help D. he was in a hurry15. What does the writer think of his helping the little girl?A. It is the cheapest gift he has given so far. B. It is the most heart-warming experience.C. It is the first

39、time that he has helped others. D. The little girl is the youngest person he has helped.第卷 四、詞匯 A. 請根據句意或括號中的中文提示、英文釋義，寫出句中所缺單詞，使句子通順。1. Austria is a _ (歐洲的) country which is famous for music.2. If you dont go to the party, I wont go _ (也).3. I like to _ (get something) books as presents on my birth

40、day.4. She often listens to music in her _ (free) time.5. As the saying goes, failure(失敗) is the mother of _.B. 請根據句意，從方框中選擇合適的單詞，并用其適當形式填空，使句子通順。 south, please, die, write, far 6. Its my _ to invite you to my party.7. The bags are those _.8. You can look for some _ information on the Internet.9. Au

41、stralia is in the _ part of the world.10. His father has been _ for three years.C. 請根據句意，從方框中選擇合適的動詞，并用其適當形式填空，使句子通順。 mark, stay, not see, return, be 11. Since he fell off the bike, John _ in hospital for nearly a week.12. I _ your book in two days.13. No parking here, please. Im sorry. I _ the sign

42、.14. There _ some good advice on how to study English well.15. Has the teacher finished marking the exam papers? Sorry, I dont know. He them in the office yesterday afternoon.五、完成句子 根據所給的漢語，用英語完成下列句子。 1. 我們都知道在澳大利亞十二月份是夏季，因為澳大利亞的季節和我們的相反。 We all know that it is summer in Australia in December becaus

43、e the seasons in Australia _ 2. 上海成為世界著名的貿易中心之一已經好幾年了。 Shanghai _for a couple of years. 3. 讀書給我開啟了一個全新的世界并帶給我許多的快樂。 Reading _ me and brings me a lot of pleasure. 4. 兩年前Daniel自學如何用電腦畫畫，現在他已經很擅長了。 Daniel _two years ago. Now he is good at it. 5. 對學生來說必須準時交作業。 It is necessary for students _. 6. 上周末我們一家去

44、黃山旅游，那里的風景很美，我們忍不住一直拍照。 Last weekend our family travelled to Mount Huang. The views there are beautiful and _ 六、缺詞填空 先通讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根據短文內容和所給首字母，在空格內填入一個適當的詞，使短文意思完整。所填單詞在題后橫線上必須完整寫出。 If you think of after-school activities as a waste of time, you are wrong! After-school activities help us grow up

45、 in many w_1_. Above all, they offer us chances to practice what we learn in c_2_. Through all kinds of activities , we can also learn more about todays society and a lot of n_3_ things that we cant learn from our books. Whats more, they help to develop our abilities that we need b_4_for our studies

46、 now and for our work and life in the future. We are busy w_5_ our studies in school, so after school we all need to r_6_ ourselves. After-school activities just make it p_7_ for us to breathe fresh air and remove tiredness. Then we can pay attention to our studies and get good results. Some after-s

47、chool activities make us useful and helpful to o_8_; some can keep us strong and h_9_; some may even change our life. So , all the students, get o_10_ and take an active part in all kinds of after-school activities!1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _6. _7. _ 8. _ 9._ 10. _七、閱讀與回答問題 A poor farmer had a friend w

48、ho was famous for the wonderful apple tree he grew. One day, his friend gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to plant it. The farmer was pleased with the gift, but he did not know where to plant it. He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road, strangers would steal the fruit. If he planted the tree in one of his fields, his neighbors would come