牛津译林版8A 英语期中测试卷及答案

牛津译林版 8A 英语期中测试卷

一. 单项选择（共15分，每小题1分）

( ) 1. John is _____ honest boy. He said he would come here in _____ hour. A. a; a B. a; an C. an; a D. an; an

( ) 2. -Shall we go to Laoshe Tea House to drink special Beijing tea tomorrow? - _____

A. Good idea!

B. That's right.

C. Let's not.

D. No. ( ) 3. -Will you visit the World Park with me? - _____

A. Yes. I'll be glad.

B. OK. I'll be glad to.

C. Of course. I'm glad.

D. All right. I'm afraid to. ( ) 4. The train arrived _____ Nanjing ____ 6.00 _____the afternoon of Sep. 13. A. at; at; in B. in; at; in C. in; at; on D. at; in; on ( ) 5. Yesterday I read this newspaper, but I couldn't find _____.

A. something interesting

B. anything interesting

C. interesting something

D. interesting anything ( ) 6.Can I talk to you for a minute, Peter? Sure, I have ____ time.

A. a few

B. a little

C. few

D. little ( ) 7.---_______ fine weather it is today! Shall we go to fly a kite in the park? ---I’d like to, but I can’t go ________ I have finished my homework.

A. What a, until

B. How , after

C. What, until

D. How a, when ( ) 8. We should use _______ people and ______ money to do the work better. A. fewer; less B. less; less C. fewest; less D. fewer; least ( ) 9. ________ your teacher __________ ? -- She is friendly and helpful.

A. How is ; like

B. What is ; like

C. How does; like

D. What does ; like ( ) 10.China is one of________ in the world.

A. the oldest country

B. the oldest countries

C. much older country

D. much older countries ( ) 11. ---Why do you often chat with the old woman?

---Because her children are abroad. She lives____ and she always feels _____.

A. alone, alone

B. alone, lonely

C. lonely, lonely

D. lonely, lonely ( ) 12. The Changjiang River is ________in the world. A. the longer river B. the long river

C. one of the longest rivers

D. one of the long river ( ) 13. China is larger than _____________ in Africa (非洲)。 A. any country B. any other country

C. the other countries

D. any countries

( )14. Which city is_______________, Beijing, Shanghai or Fuzhou? A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. much more beautiful D. the most beautiful

( ) 15. The boat was made ______ steel and it was made ______ my city. A. of ; in B. in; by C. from; in D. of; at

二. 完形填空（共20分，每小题1分）

A

One day, a poor man was travelling on horseback. At noon, he tied (拴) his horse to a tree and then 16 to eat something. A few minutes later, a rich man came along and tied his horse to the same tree. ‘Please tie your horse to another tree,’ said the poor man. ‘My horse is wild. It will kill yours.’

17 the rich man said, ‘I shall tie my horse as I like!’ He tied his horse and had his lunch nearby. After a moment, they heard a terrible 18 . The two horses were fighting. They went up to them, but it was too 19 . The rich man’s horse was killed. ‘See what your horse has done!’ cried the rich man. ‘You will have to 20 it!’ And he brought the poor man before Mr Know.

Mr Know asked the poor man some questions. But he made no 21 . At last, Mr Know said,’ This man is dumb. He cannot speak.’

‘Oh,’ the rich man shouted 22 . ‘He can! He spoke to me when I met him.’ ‘Are you sure?’ asked Mr Know. ‘What did he 23 ?’

‘He told me not to tie my horse to the same tree because his horse was wild and would kill my horse.’ ‘Oh,’ said Mr Know. ‘So he 24 you. Then can you expect to get money 25 him?’ The rich man said nothing and left silently.

( ) 16. A. put down B. set down C. sat down D. turned down ( ) 17. A. So B. But C. And D. Though ( ) 18. A. song B. word C. bell D. noise ( ) 19. A. late B. slow C. hard D. quick ( ) 20. A. pay for B. look for C. wait for D. care for ( ) 21. A. idea B. mistake C. money D. answer ( ) 22. A. quietly B. angrily C. happily D. heavily ( ) 23. A. speak B. tell C. talk D. say ( ) 24. A. helped B. thanked C. warned D. ordered ( ) 25. A. for B. from C. with D. about

B

One summer, three friends came to New York. They decided to stay in a hotel during the visit. But they felt 26 because their room was on the 60th floor. And for safety, the hotel closed the elevators(电梯) 27 12:00 every night.

The next day, the three friends rented(租) a 28 and went out to travel around the city.

They 29 movies, concerts(音乐会), and other things. When they returned to the 30 , it was late.

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