八年级英语测试题(附答案解析)

一、单项选择

1. Lucy look _________Lily. They are _____________

A. like, like

B. like , alike

C. alike , like

D. alike , alike

2. The number of the cranes is getting ________. If we don’t help

them, they will disappear ______a few years

A. fewer and fewer, in

B. larger and larger, after

C. more and more, after

D. smaller and smaller, in

3. I’m ________ to see the baby’s ________ ability in music.

A. amazing, amazing

B. amazing, amazed

C. amazed, amazing

D. amazed, amazed

4. ----How did he finish the work?----I hear that he did it __________

A. in the own

B. on his own

C. of the own

D. all his own

5. The ______ of living areas makes wild animals become fewer than before

A. loss

B. lost

C. losing

D. lose

6. People make medicine _______tigers’ ____________

A. of bones

B. with, bone

C. on , bone

D. from ,bone

7. Do you know how many people ______ the big fire last week?

A. lived

B. survived

C. stayed

D. continued

8. Of the two American students , Lily is _____________ one.

A. tallest

B. the taller

C. taller

D. the tallest

9. We can’t win the match ________your support.

A. without

B. with

C. under

D. for

10. Daniel is my friend. I like sharing my _________ with him when I am

happy.

A. joy

B. happy

C. sad

D. secrets

11. ---Which book can I take? ---You can take ____ book you like.

A. both

B. any

C. no

D. all

12. His grandfather is over 85, _________ he is very healthy.

A. and

B. but

C. or

D. so

13. –Are these cars made in Japan? ---Yes. And they’re much cheaper than

_______ in America.

A. that

B. those

C. it

D. ones

14. –Can I get you a cup of tea? ---______________

A. Thank you for the tea

B. With pleasure

C. You can, please

D. That’s very nice of you

15. The Yellow River is the second ___________river in China .

A. longer

B. longest

C. the most long

D. more longer

16. ---I don’t know if his uncle _______.

---I think he ________if it doesn’t rain.

A. will come; comes

B. will come; will come

C. comes; comes

D. comes; will come

17. He spends as much time as he can ___________ English every day

A. to practise speaking

B. to practise to speak

C. practise to speak

D. practising speaking

18. Mrs. White as well as her twins ________ the dancing club.

A. is going to, join

B. is going to, join in

C. are going to, join

D. are going to, join in

19.I don’t think he tried his best to learn English, ________?

A. did he

B. do I

C. didn’t he

D. don’t I

20. They had a wonderful time ________.

A. chating on the Internet

B. chatting on the Internet

C. chating in the Internet

D. chatting in the Internet.

二、完型填空

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-15小题所给的ABCD四个选项中选出最佳的答案

It was Monday morning. Cathy left home early that day because she was going to 1 a new job in Manhattan. She was only 18 and this was her first 2 . When she got to the bus stop , she saw so many people waiting there that she almost 3 a passing taxi. Later she was 4 that she had waited for the bus because the traffic was so heavy that even a taxi would not have 5 much earlier. As it was, she was only few minutes late !

She took the elevator to the eighth 6 and went to the office where she had been interviewed (面试) by Mr. Samson two weeks 7 . This was the man she was going to work for her . She knocked on the door lightly