八年级期中英语试卷 2013

八年级期中英语试卷2013.4

二、单项选择题(共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

（）21. Since we _______ enough information for our project, we _______ spend more time on it.

A. had; don’t need to

B. have had; needn’t

C. have had; needn’t to

D. had, don’t need

（）22. ----- He’s already bac k from the tiring trip, __________?

----- __________. He is trapped on the highway because of the busy traffic during the holiday.

A. isn’t he; No, he isn’t

B. isn’t he; Yes, he is

C. hasn’t he; Yes, he has

D. hasn’t he; No, he hasn’t

（）23. Huangpu River __________ very dirty since thousands of dead pigs __________ into it.

A. has become; are dumped

B. has been; are dumped

C. has been; were dumped

D. has become; were dumped

（）24. This kind of cookies ____________ in that shop over there. They __________ well

A. are sold; are sold

B. is sold; sell

C. sells; are sold

D. sells; sell

（）25. ----- Has your little cousin _________ the Ocean Park to have fun?

----- Yes, and I think she’ll be back soon as the visitors _____ to leave the park before 5:30 p.m.

A. been to; tell

B. gone to; were told

C. been to; are told

D. gone to; are told

（）26. Mr. Black ______________ Shanghai in the summer of 2012.

A. has been to

B. has been in

C. has come to

D. came to

（）27. ----- Mother says that we won’t go on a trip to Hong Kong Disneyland.

I just can’t understand.

----- ________________! You were looking forward to it.

A. Never mind

B. Enjoy yourselves

C. What a pity

D. Don’t worry about it

（）28. Bird flu（禽流感）is ____________ that a lot of useful advice

___________ people to prevent it

A. very harmful; are given

B. so harmful; is given to

C. so harmless; is given for

D. such harmful; are given to

（）29. The unlucky guy was seen _____ into a bank last night when a

policeman _______by.

A. to break; passed

B. break; passed

C. to break; is passing

D. broken; was passing

（）30. ----- The old man has been very cheerful since he _________ in the home for the elderly.

----- ___________ good news!

A. took care of; What a

B. was looked after; How

C. looked after; How

D. was taken care of; What

三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

Michel is a young girl who works for the police 1 a handwriting expert (专家). She has helped catch many criminals (罪犯) by using her special talents (天才).

When she was fourteen, Michel was already 2 interested in the differences in her friends' handwriting that she would spend hours 3 them. After 4 college she went to France for a special two-year class in handwriting at the School of Police Science.

Michel says that it is 5 for people to hide their handwriting. She can discover most of what she needs to know simply 6 looking at the writing with her own eyes, but she also has machines that help her make out different kinds of paper and ink. This knowledge is often helpful 7 the police.

Michel believes that handwriting is a good sign(标记) of what kind of person the 8 is. "I wouldn't go out with a person 9 I didn't like his handwriting. " She says. But she adds she fell in love with her future husband, a young policeman 10 she studied his handwriting. It is later proved to be all right, however.

（）31. A. with B. by C. like D. as

（）32. A. so B. too C. quite D. extra

（）33. A. writing B. studying C. settling D. finding

（）34. A. going to B. finishing C. starting D. stepping into

（）35.A.main B. safe C. easy D. impossible

（）36. A. with B. by C. of D. about