八上英语期中达标卷（一）
一、单项选择
1.—Look! There is ________ umbrella here. Is it yours
—Oh, no. ________ umbrella is Linda’s.
A. a; 不填 B. an; The C. a; The D. an; 不填
2.The children are laughing ________. They look very ________.
A. happy, happy B. happily, happily
C. happily, happy D. happy, happily
3.Harry Potter is an ___ book for children, but my cousin isn’t_____ in it．
A．interesting；interesting B. interested；interested
C．interesting；interested D．interested；interesting
4. ---I hear Jackie Chan will come to Wuhan next week
---Really If he ______ , my younger sister will be very happy.
A．come B．will come C．came D．comes
5.Everyone in our class ________ Betty and Tony _____from China
A. except; come B. except; comes
C .besides; come D. besides; comes
6.You have more toys than _____.But mine are better than _________.
A. I; yours B. mine; yours C.I; your D. mine; your
7.It rained _____ yesterday, so people could ____go out and just stayed at home.
A. hard; hard B. hardly; hardly
C. hard; hardly D. hardly; hard
8.I didn't buy ________ in the store.
A. special anything B. anything special
C. something special D. special something
9.___ you practice,_______ you will be at math.
A.The more; the best B. The more; the better
C. The most; the better D. The most; the best
10.---______do you help your mother with housework ---Three times a week.
A. How far C. How long B. How often D. How much
11. —________do you exercise
—I play tennis _______ a week.
A. How long ,twice B. How often ,second
C. How often ,twice D. How long, second
12.— Must I go to pick him up at the airport
— No, you_______. He will take the airport bus to the hotel.
A.can’t B. mustn’t
C. shouldn't D. don’t have to
13. — How can I learn English well
— _______ you speak, ______ your English will be.
A.The less; the more B. The more; the better
C.The less; the better D. The more; the less
14. Tim is ________ in the class
A. the tallest B. the taller C.tallest D. taller
15. —Does your brother like playing soccer
—________. He never does sports.
A.No problem B. Sounds good C. Not really D. All right
二、完形填空
We all think eating fruit means just buying fruit, cutting it and eating it. It's not as easy as you think. It's important to know when and 1 to eat.
To most of us, we may eat fruit when we have an empty stomach(胃). So it will go straight 2 the stomach into intestines (肠). It will be good to our 3 and give us much energy (能量) for activities.
But when we eat two pieces of bread and then some fruit, it stops doing so. Do you know the 4
When the fruit 5 with other foods, it produces gas (气体).That's why we will feel 6 In fact, if we eat the fruit in an empty stomach, this will not 7 .
Eating fruit is better than drinking fruit juice. When we 8 want to drink fruit juice, drink only 9 fruit juice, not from bottles or cans. Don't drink heated juice. Don't eat cooked fruit.
If we know the 10 way of eating fruit, we will learn the secret of beauty, health, energy, happiness and a long life.
1.A. how B. what C. where D. who
2.A. past B. between C. near D. through
3.A. life B. mind C. health D. dinner
4.A. time B. place C. work D. reason
5.A. fills B. mixes C. fixes D. joins
6.A. uncomfortable B. hungry C. thirsty D. sleepy
7.A. check B. arrive C. get D. happen
8.A. totally B. hardly C. really D. clearly
9.A. fresh B. colorful C. medium D. expensive
10.A. special B. right C. opposite D. successful
三、阅读理解
Friends are very important in our everyday life. Everyone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. Certainly, sometimes we need to be alone. We don't always want people around. But we would feel lonely if we never had a friend.
No two people are just the same. Friends sometimes don't get on well. That doesn't mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will make it up and become friends again.
Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very sad. We miss them very much but we can call them or write to them. We can also make new friends. It is encouraging to find out how much we like new people when we get to know them.
There's more good news for people who have friends. They live longer than people who don't. Why Friends can make us feel happy. Being happy helps you stay well. If someone cares about you, you will take better care of yourself.
1. People often feels ___________ if they have no good friends.
A. Happy B. sad C. lonely D. unpopular
2. All people need friends because they ____________.
A. often feel lonely. B. like to feel close to each other.
C. often move away. D. want to live longer.
3. People make new friends when their old friends _____________.
A. move away. B. are angry with them.
C. stay alone. D. have new friends.
4. If we can't see our friends for a long time, we __________.
A. no longer love them.
B. don't get on well.
C. can call them or write to them.
D. will take better care of ourselves.
5. From the passage, we learn that if people have many friends, they ____________.
A. will be important. B. will have more good news
C. needn't make new friends D. will live happily.
Are you planning a birthday party for your son or daughter and can't decide what to do People in different countries celebrate their birthday in different ways.
Philip Evans, from Paris, smiles at us, "I'm going to be thirty years old next week, so I'm going to invite three very good friends out for dinner. In France, when it is your birthday, you often invite people out. In some countries, I know it's the opposite (相反) —the people take you out."
Mr. and Mrs. Sato are from Tokyo. Mr. Sato is going to be sixty tomorrow. "In Japan, the sixtieth birthday called KanreKi-the beginning of a new life. The red color is for a new life, so we always give something red for a sixtieth birthday."Mrs. Sato says, "What am I going to give my husband I can't say. It's a secret! "
Li Xiaomei from Beijing feels very excited and tells us. "Tomorrow is my sixteenth birthday. It's a special birthday, so we're going to have a family party. I'm probably going to get some money in lucky envelopes from my relatives (亲戚) . My mother is going to cook noodles. Noodles are for a long life. 6. In Paris, someone often ______ on his or her birthday.
A. has a birthday party B. has a picnic with friends
C. invites friends out for dinner D. eats noodles
7. In ______, people call the sixtieth birthday "KanreKi".
A. Paris B. Japan C. China D. Australia
8. What does the underlined word "secret" mean in Chinese
A. 阴谋 B. 闹剧 C. 猜想 D. 秘密
9. Which of the following is not true
A. Philip is going to take his friends out for dinner on his birthday
B. Mrs. Sato will give her husband nothing.
C. In China, the noodles stand for "a long life".
D. Someone can receive some money on his or her birthday.
10. What's the main idea of the passage
A. On their birthdays, people are very happy.
B. The birthday presents are different for different ages.
C. How to celebrate birthdays in different countries.
D. People celebrate their birthdays in the same way.
Mr. King lives in a city. He owns some shops and makes a lot of money. His son Mike studies at a middle school. The boy likes everything but studying. He doesn't listen to his teachers in class and he never finishes his homework on time. He always plays football when he has any free time. He can never pass the exams.
Mr. King is so busy with his business that he has little time to stay at home. He never pays any attention to his son's studies, so he doesn't know how he performs at school. One day Miss Read, Mike's teacher, telephones Mr. King. On the telephone she tells him all about the boy's studies. She wants him to try to help his son at home. When the man hears this, he doesn't feel very happy.
In the afternoon, when his son comes back from school, Mr. King gives him a good telling-off (责备), but soon feels sorry for it when he sees Mike crying in the bedroom. The next morning, before Mike goes to school, he says to him, "Study hard and I'll buy you a car when you pass the exam next year."
Another term is over. Mike doesn't pass the exam once again. Mr. King has a look at the school report for a few minutes and then he asks his son, "You don't pass the exam again, Mike. What did you do this term " "I learned how to drive a car, Dad," answers the boy.
11.Mr. King is _____.
A. a football player B. a teacher
C. a driver D. a businessman
12.Mike can never pass the exams because _____.
A. his father has a lot of money
B. he doesn't like studying
C. his teacher is not very good
D. he has to help his father in the shops
13.Miss Read rings Mr. King _____.
A. to tell him to take his son out of school
B. to buy things from his shop
C. to tell him about Mike's studies
D. because his son passes the exam once again
14.What does in the third paragraph refer to
A. Mike's exam mark. B. Telling his son off.
C. Something that Miss Read tells Mr. King. D. The car.
15.Which of the following is WRONG
A. Mike doesn't pass the exam at the end of the term.
B. Mike's father buys him a car.
C. Mike doesn't do well in his lessons for another term.
D. Mike thinks his father will buy him a car.
David is a college student(大学生)．Last year he went on vacation to Yunnan with his cousin，Cindy.16 David liked the weather there.It was not cold or hot.It was really fine.Cindy liked all kinds of flowers there.
After two weeks，they went to Dali by train. 17 They also knew many about local customs(风俗)．
One week later，David and Cindy took the bus to Lijiang—a beautiful town.They visited Jade Dragon Snow Mountain(玉龙雪山)．18 They also visited the old town of Lijiang.There were many interesting stores and restaurants there.19 And Cindy bought many presents(礼物)for her sister Mary and her brother Bill.David had to come back to the college so they only stayed in Lijiang for one week.
David likes Lijiang so much. 20
四、语法填空
Everyone in our school 1 (love) sports. Every morning, 2 a we get up, we do morning exercises. After the 3 (two) class we do exercise again. We have P. E. class only twice 4 week, but we play sports for 40 minutes every afternoon. The most popular 5 s in our school is basketball. The boys enjoy 6 (play) it and many of the 7 (girl) also like it. We often play volleyball when the weather is good. We have school teams in basketball, football and volleyball. I am good 8 football ，and I am the captain(队长）of the football team. 9 (we) team is really great.Sports help me keep 10 (health) and happy.
五、信息摘录
What’s the secret of being a great friend Here are some tips to help you be a nice friend.
Laugh and cry together.
Laughing with a friend is the best，but sometimes it’s crying that makes you closer together. Don’t be afraid to be yourself with your friends. Share your true feelings — you may learn that your friends feel the same way. As a result， friends will understand each other better.
Be a thoughtful(体贴的）gift giver.
Gift-giving isn’t just for birthdays or holidays — it can be a fun way of making your friends feel special! But don’t buy expensive presents — be creative(有创造 力的）！ Making things shows your care, because you put time and thought into your gifts. Make him cookies, write him a poem, or draw something special for him. Small thoughtful gifts, such as picking a flower for a friend who is sick, just might cheer him up.
Stand up for him.
It’s hard to watch someone laugh at a friend. But don’t just stand there. Do something about it! You can find a creative way to solve the problem to make others look at your friend differently. Other times, you need to show your courage and support him — he needs you. It may be not easy ，but it’s what a good friend should do!
How to Be a Nice Friend
Laugh and cry together. Both laughing and crying can make friends closer. 1 your feelings with friends can help you understand each other 2 .
Be a(n) thoughtful gift giver. Give friends gifts which can make them feel special. You’d better make small gifts by yourself instead of buying 3 ones for friends. Making things yourself 4 you put time and thought into your gifts.
Stand up for him. If your friends are laughed at, you can find a (n) creative way to help them. Show your courage and 5 your friends.
六、写作题
作为一名中学生，我们应该怎样才能做到感恩母亲呢？请你写一篇发言稿，谈谈自己的看法。发言稿应包含以下几点：1、感谢母亲给与我们生命，培养我们的独立性，使我们学会独立2、回忆母亲为我们做过的一件难忘的事3.坚持每周为母亲做一件家务事4.努力学习，长大后让母亲生活的更好。
要求；
条理清晰，课适当发挥2、80词左右；发言稿的开头和结尾以给出，不计入总次数。
Dear classmates,
Firstly, I want to say “Thank you” to my mother.
Thank my mother. I love her forever.
