译林牛津版八年级上学期英语期中卷A卷

译林牛津版八年级上学期英语期中卷A卷一、 单项选择 (共20题；共40分)1. （2分） do you like pandas?Because they are cute.A . HowB . WhatC . WhyD . Where2. （2分）With Xu Mings help, Zhang Lei does his homework_ than before.A . more carefulB . more carefullyC . much carefully3. （2分）Welcome _ our school, Miss Liu.A . backB . toC . onD . in4. （2分）Of the twin sisters, Tracy is _. A . the tallerB . the tallC . tallerD . the tallest5. （2分）Would you please show me the way _ the park? Yes, go straight ahead. Its opposite a school.A . inB . onC . withD . to6. （2分）If you study hard , your life will be _ this moment. A . similar toB . good atC . different fromD . good with7. （2分）The candles on the Christmas tree light _ the room.A . upB . onC . in8. （2分）Bob knows how to cut the cost of the project. Im sure he can do the work with _ money and _ people.A . less; lessB . fewer; moreC . more; fewerD . less; fewer9. （2分）I remember _ my cup on the table, but I cant find it now. A . to putB . to puttingC . puttingD . put10. （2分）Now he has finished his homework so he has_ time to exercise.A . a fewB . a littleC . a bitD . little11. （2分） Could you please give me some _ on how to learn English _? Sure. Practice makes perfect.A . advice; wellB . advice; goodC . advices; well12. （2分）When were you born?I was born _ April 23, 1979.A . onB . inC . atD . to13. （2分）A good listener must asking questions. A . be full ofB . be good atC . be busy14. （2分）Im afraid I dont like these MP4s. Could you show me one? A . otherB . the otherC . /D . another15. （2分）I think Peters drawing isnt Sandys. Sandys is more beautiful. A . as more beautiful asB . as beautiful asC . as beautiful soD . so beautiful as16. （2分）Where and when did the story happen?It _ in a small town on a sunny morning in 1958.A . took awayB . took offC . took place17. （2分）Winter is coming, the weather is getting . A . cold and coldB . colder and colderC . more and more coldD . coldest and coldest18. （2分）It was difficult _ something because it was dark.A . seeB . to seeC . seesD . seeing19. （2分）_your sister _a tennis racket?Yes, she does.A . Do; hasB . Do; haveC . Does; hasD . Does; have20. （2分）Dont you think the London Olympic Games _?Sure it was! The athletes did really great!A . successB . successfulC . succeedD . successfully二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)21. （15分）根据短文内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 What will the future world be like? Many people are glad to give their 1. Here are two imaginations about the world of 2. When people talk about the future, we like to think that well have our own personal flying car. We would fly at 480 kilometres per hour, avoiding traffic lights, 3roads and speeding tickets. 4, some people point to the disadvantages of flying cars. One big problem is: what will happen if the flying cars 5? Then there will be problems with traffic control. Also, if6become popular, there will surely be too much air traffic. 7it seems that flying cars will face more than a few problems if they are to get off the ground! .Imagine you have your own Ironman8. Several companies are trying to build a practical robot exoskeleton. This is a suit of robot arms and legs which follows your movement. It will9the wearer to lift heavy objects, walk a long way and even punch through walls! It is10in many ways, especially for people with disabilities. This suit might help people to walk again after11or injury（受伤）.But the disadvantage at the moment is the12. Even a simple suit can cost hundreds of thousands of pounds. Another problem is battery life. A suit like this needs a lot of13and batteries only last about 15 minutes at the moment. One other problem is that a badly programmed robot wearer. You wouldnt want your robot leg or arm bending（弯曲）suit could 14the wrong way. So in the future, 15we might be able to fly to work and lift a there are plenty of problems to solve before this will be possible.（1）A . suggestions B . instructions C . opinions D . reasons （2）A . past B . yesterday C . present D . tomorrow （3）A . empty B . wide C . busy D . dirty （4）A . Moreover B . Instead C . In fact D . However （5）A . put down B . break down C . write down D . calm down （6）A . they B . you C . we D . I （7）A . And B . But C . So D . or （8）A . gloves B . suit C . helmet D . shoes （9）A . ask B . wish C . invite D . allow （10）A . beautiful B . peaceful C . colorful D . useful （11）A . disease B . holiday C . work D . party （12）A . quality B . price C . need D . number （13）A . chances B . power C . rest D . experience （14）A . hurt B . attract C . protect D . attack （15）A . whether B . unless C . although D . until 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共45分)22. （10分）阅读下文，根据内容选择最佳答案Jeff Black has only one leg. When he was 12 years old, he got cancer. The doctor had to cut off most of his right leg to save his life.Every day Jeff walks with all artificial(人造的) leg. With the help of the leg, he can ski, ride a bike and play tennis. He can even run.When he was 22 years old, Jeff ran across the United States. He ran 5,150 kilometers. That was about 9.6 kilometers each day. Jeff wore out 36 pairs of running shoes and five artificial legs.On his way, people in every city gave Jeff some money. The money was not for Jeff himself. It was for a project, which helps people with cancer. Jeff talked to people about cancer and his disability.Though Jeff is disabled, he can do lots of things like a healthy man. He has finished college and now he is studying to be a lawyer. He says, I want people to know that I ran not only for the disabled but also for everybody. I hope my spirit can cheer others up.（1）What was the matter with Jeff? A . His left leg was cut off.B . His right arm was hurt.C . He lost his legs because of a traffic accident.D . He lost his right leg because of cancer.（2）Which of the following cant Jeff do? A . Swim.B . Ski.C . Play tennis.D . Run.（3）How old was Jeff when he ran across the US? A . 36.B . 26.C . 22.D . 12.（4）What was the money received by Jeff used for? A . Travelling around the US. .B . Paying for artificial legs.C . Helping poor people.D . Helping people with cancer.（5）Which of the following is TRUE? A . When Jeff was 12, he got cancer.B . Jeff couldnt ride a bike.C . Jeff didnt go to college.D . Jeff never talked to people about cancer.23. （10分） Once there was an old farmer, with a horse which was almost as old as himself. He set out one morning with his son to sell the horse before it died. Father and son walked, because the farmer did not want the horse to be too tired. They met two men on the road who said, Why are you walking, farmer? You have a horse, Its a long way to market(市场). The farmer know that this was true, so he rode on the horse, while his son walked. Then they met two old women, What are you doing up there, farmer? Cant you see how tired the boy is? So the farmer got down, and his son rode instead.Next, three old men stopped them, one said, Why are you walking, farmer? Get up, Its too hot for an old man like you to walk today, So the farmer got up behind his son, and they rode on. Some time later, a young woman passed them, Why arent you walking? she asked, It isnt far to the market. Give your poor horse a rest. So the farmer, and his son, got down once again. It is a fact that you cannot please all the people all the time.（1）The farmer wanted to sell the horse _.A . before it was deadB . before it become too tiredC . before it market was overD . before it was as old as he was（2）The two men on the road _.A . asked how far it was to the marketB . said they thought the horse looked very tiredC . asked why the farmer was not riding on his horseD . told the farmers son to get off the horse and walk（3）The two old women said it was wrong for _.A . the farmer to ride such a tired horseB . the farmer to ride while his young son walkedC . the boy to ride instead of his fatherD . only one person to ride such a long way（4）The farmer got up behind his son because _. A . the old man said it was too hot for him to walkB . the three old men stopped them on the roadC . he did not know why he was walkingD . his son could not ride the horse by himself（5）The young woman was most sorry _.A . for the old manB . for the farmers young sonC . that it was not far to the marketD . for the horse24. （25分）根据短文内容，完成习题。Mr. King was the owner of a large company. One day, he went into his office early in themorning to get ready to go to the airport and set out for a city.He was leaving his office when Bill, a night watchman, came in Bill just came off work(下班).After saying “Good morning” to Mr. King, Bill told the owner about his bad dream. Last night he dreamed Mr. Kings plane crashed after it took off. Mr. King was surprised to hear this. He decided to go by land.Bills dream came true. That morning the plane really crashed just after it had taken off. Later Mr. King returned to his office and heard the accident. To express his thanks, Mr. King gave Bill 5,000 dollars with a letter. Mr. King told Bill that a man like him should be sent away. Bill was surprised and asked, ”Why?” Mr. King said,” Go home and read the letter, and you will know why.”Bill went home and opened the letter in a hurry. After he read it, he became sad. In the letter there is only one sentence. But it was enough to tell the reason.根据短文回答问题（1）How did Mr. King feel after he heard Bills dream? （2）What do you think the sentence in the letter could be? （3）将文中划线部分翻译成汉语。One day, he went into his office early in the morning to get ready to go to the airport and set out for a city.（4）将文中划线部分翻译成汉语。Mr. King told Bill that a man like him should be sent away.（5）请给短文拟一个适当的题目 四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)25. （10分）下面是一篇介绍生病后如何恢复健康的短文，请认真阅读，并借助上下文，在空格里填上一个形式正确、意义相符的单词，使之内容合理通顺。 Do you know how to get well fast when you are ill? Here is some a_for you.Rest is very important. When you are ill，you d b_lie in bed and rest a lot. Try to have a good s_. It helps to make you feel better and better .Take some m_. If the doctor give it to you ,you must take it on time even it may be bitter (苦的).Eat a lot of f_. Oranges, apples , strawberries and bananas are all great for you to get well quickly.Get out in the sun. If its a n_day, take a chair and sit in the sun for some time . Sunshine can help make a s_person get well .Take a s_. It will help to wash off any germ(细菌) on yourskin(皮肤) and keep your body clean.Give your body time to get well. Wait u_you are better before you start going to work or school again. If you start working hard again without giving your body the time to get well, your illness will get even w_. 五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)26. （5分）给你的父亲写一封信，报怨他在某些方面使你不满意并委婉建议他应如何做。提示：be strict with shout at be busy with less time Would you mind ？Dear father,Im very happy to be your son, but sometimesYours son第 17 页 共 17 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共20题；共40分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、答案：略12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、16-1、17-1、18-1、19-1、20-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)21-1、三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共45分)22-1、22-2、22-3、22-4、22-5、23-1、23-2、23-3、23-4、23-5、24-1、24-2、24-3、24-4、24-5、四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)25-1、五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)26-1、