八年级下英语抽考试题

八年级英语抽考试题(Units 1—7)

（时间60分钟分值100分）

I. 单项选择。(20分)

( ) 1. —What were you doing this time yesterday

—I ____ on the grass and drawing a picture.

A. sit

B. sat

C. am sitting

D. was sitting

( ) 2. My mother was tired. She spent all day _____ the housework.

A. for

B. at

C. in

D. on

( ) 3. If you bring snacks to the party, the teachers will ___________.

A. take it away

B. take them away

C. take away it

D. take away them

( ) 4. Don’t __________ others when they are in trouble.

A. laugh at

B. smile at

C. laugh to

D. smile to

( ) 5. I think it would start a _________ habit if you copy my homework.

A. good

B. bad

C. well

D. wonderful

( ) 6. —I don’t like junk food. —_______.

A. So I do

B. Neither I do

C. So do I

D. Neither do I

( ) 7. The girl _________ ice cream in the sofa while the boy ________ paper at the table.

A. was eating, was cutting

B. was eating, cut

C. ate, was cutting

D. ate, cut

( ) 8. — How are you getting on with your work

—I can’t do it ________ anymore. I’ll have to get help.

A. single

B. alone

C. hard

D. lonely

( ) 9. —I have too much housework to do at home!

— _________ ask your husband for help

A. You could

B. Why don’t

C. Why not

D. How about ( ) 10. We shouldn’t ____ our hopes. Everything will be better.

A. put up

B. cheer up

C. fix up

D. give up

( ) 11. —Peter has changed a lot, hasn’t he

—Yes. He used to ____ the guitar, but now he is more ____ in playing soccer.

A. plays; interested

B. play; interested

C. play; interesting

D. playing; interest

( ) 12. —Could you get home by six

—______. I’ll take my son to the basketball club first.

A. I hope so

B. I think so

C. I’m afraid not

D. I don’t mindt

( ) 13. I think one of the best ways to keep healthy is to___ good eating habits.

A. make

B. develop

C. increase

D. find

( ) 14. I think you can _____ my surprise when they told me the news.

A. believe

B. imagine

C. support

D. think

( ) 15. The young man ____ money to buy new clothes for herself.

A. ran out of

B. ran out

C. ate up

D. ran

up

( ) 16. The kinds students are trying ______ the poor boy.

A. to help

B. to helping

C. help

D. for helping

( ) 17. It’s ______ to take lots of warm clothes to travel Kunming in June.

A. perfect

B. stupid

C. interesting

D.

correct

( ) 18. —I watched the soccer game until three o’clock this morning.

—_____. I know you never stay up late.

A. That sounds interesting

B. You’re quite right

C. Sure, no problem

D. You’re kidding

( ) 19. —Tom, could you please give me some paper _________

—Sure, here you are.

A. to write

B. to write on

C. writing

D. write

( ) 20. The garden is becoming ______.

A. more beautiful and more

B. more beautiful and beautiful

C. more and more beautiful

D. more beautiful and beautifuler

II. 完形填空。(10分)

Eleven-year-old Jamie had a game console (游戏机). He loved playing football on it. Every day after school, he would go into his room and play games.

One day, the school called Jamie’s 21 to go and speak to Jamie’s teacher. “Jamie didn’t do any of his 22 last week. Do you know what could be wrong ”

Then Jamie’s mother 23 that Jamie didn’t do his homework in his room. 24 he played football on his game console. “Yes, I know what the problem is. I’ll talk to Jamie,” she told the teacher.

At home, Jamie’s mom 25 until Jamie went into his room. Then she suddenly went into the room, too. It gave Jamie a fright (惊吓) and he 26 the game console.

“What are you doing Shouldn’t you be doing your homework now”Jamie’s 27 mother asked. Jamie didn’t say anything.

“Jamie, we gave you the game console 28 you did very well at school, and because you were responsible (负责任的) boy. But now I see that you aren’t. I can’t 29 you to play with it until you are a responsible boy again.”

Then Jamie understood as a responsible boy, he could get prizes, he should also know what is important in life and what is not.

( ) 21. A. father B. mother C. sister D. brother ( ) 22. A. chores B. training C. homework D. sports

( ) 23. A. realized B. argued C. heard D. worried

( ) 24. A. Anyway B. Even C. Instead D. Hardly

( ) 25. A. asked B. decided C. guessed D. waited

( ) 26. A. dropped B. took C. saw D. studied

( ) 27. A. excited B. angry C. sick D. lonely

( ) 28. A. but B. although C. because D. or

( ) 29. A. let B. want C. help D. allow

( ) 30. A. what B. when C. who D. how