南京新城中学2017-2018八年级第一学期期中试卷(无答案)

南京新城中学2017-2018八年级第一学期期中试卷

一、单项选择

( ) 1. ---Is Mr. Xi Jinping _______ honest and clever man?

---Yes. And that is why people chose him to be _______ president of our country.

A. a; a

B. an; the

C. the; the

D. a; /

( ) 2. Don’t you think the river is too wide for us to _______ ?

A. swim

B. swim in

C. swim cross

D. swim across ( ) 3. --- TV do you watch every day?

--- About two hours.

A. How long

B. How many

C. How much

D. How often ( ) 4. I bet you can play tennis _______, if not better than, your elder brother.

A. as good as

B. as well

C. as well as

D. more wonderfully

( ) 5. --- He saw a UFO flying his head at nine o’clock last night.

--- Really?

A. in

B. on

C. over

D. across

( ) 6. --- Would you please help me with my homework now?

--- Sorry, but I don’t know_______ it.

A. what to do

B. how to do

C. when to do

D. why to do ( ) 7. I have _______ apples than you. But yours are bigger than mine

A. much more

B. many more

C. more much

D. more some ( ) 8. Everyone knows Shanghai is larger than ________ in Jiangsu.

A. any city

B. any other city

C. the other cities

D. any cities ( ) 9. I want to buy an MP4, but my mother doesn’t like me ________.

A. to

B. to buy

C. buy

D. to buy it ( ) 10. Jack recommended me a few foreign DIY books, but _______ was to my taste.

A. all

B. neither

C. some

D. none

( ) 11. _______ nice breakfast it is !

A. What

B. How

C. What a

D. How a ( ) 12 . The models metal look like the real ones.

A. are made of

B. made of

C. are made by

D. made by ( ) 13. Most of us colourful clothes when we are at the show.

A. wear

B. dress

C. take

D. are on ( ) 14. Look at the computer. You can ________ the U Disk from this USB socket.

A. put up

B. put in

C. put out

D. put down

( ) 15. -- Can I look at the menu for a few more minutes before I order?

--- Of course. __, Sir.

A. Make yourself at home

B. At your service

C. It doesn’t matter

D. Take your time

二、完形填空（本大题共10分，每小题1分）

Everyone needs friends. We all like to 1 close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh, and to do things with. 2 , sometimes we need to be alone. We don’t always want people 3 . But we could feel lonely if we never had a friend.

No two people are just the same. Friends 4 don’t get on well. It doesn’t mean that they no longer 5 each other. Most of the time they will make up and become friends again.

Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very 6 . We miss them very much, but we can 7 them and write to them. And we can make new friends. It is surprising to find out 8 we like new people when we get to know them.

There is more good 9 for people who have friends. They live longer than people who don’t. Why? It 10 be that they are happier. Being happy helps you stay well. Or it could be just knowing that someone cares. If someone cares about you, you take better care of yourself. ( ) 1. A. watch B. feel C. look D. see

( ) 2. A. Nearly B. Hardly C. Certainly D. Suddenly

( ) 3. A. around B. alone C. away D. above

( ) 4. A. always B. often C. sometimes D. usually

( ) 5. A. know B. think C. hate D. like

( ) 6. A. angry B. sad C. happy D. surprised

( ) 7. A. ask B. call C. tell D. order

( ) 8. A. how much B. how long C. how many D. how often

( ) 9. A. confidence B. thought C. knowledge D. news

( ) 10.A. must B. should C. could D. need

三、阅读理解

A

Brazilian footballers

The Brazilian Football Club will play with Nanjing Shuntian Team at the Olympic Sports Centre on August 26. The club has four national team players. Also coming is the World Cup star Ronaldo who has promised (承诺) to play for at least 45 minutes.

Ticket prices: 60, 100, 150 yuan.

Time / date: 4:30 p.m., August 26 (Sat.)

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