仁爱版八年级下册英语期末测试卷及答案

八年级下册期末试题

一. 单项选择（15分）

( ) 1.I don’t know ______organize the class meeting.

A.I should how

B. how I should

C. how should I

D.I how should

( ) 2. My watch is broken. I don’t know how to make it ______.

A. walk

B. to walk

C. work

D. to work

( ) 3. I’m pleased _____hear that and I’m very pleased ____what you did.

A. at, with

B. with, to

C. to, with

D. to, for

( ) 4. It’s very right _____you to help the old.

A. to

B. of

C. for

D. with

( ) 5. His parents were worried that he ____ too much time chatting on line.

A. spent

B. cost

C. paid

D. took

( ) 6. Not only Jack but also I _____ interested in cooking.

A. am

B. is

C. are

D. be

( ) 7. This kind of biscuits smells_______and sells_____ .

A. good; well

B. good; good

C. well; good

D. well; well

( ) 8. Do you know ______ he is a teacher or not?

A. if

B. that

C. whether

D. what

( ) 9. My friend, Darren, is coming to visit us. I’m looking forward ___ him.

A. meet

B. meeting

C. to meet

D. to meeting

( ) 10I’m not sure if he ______ t he exam. But he will be better if he _____ harder.

A. passes; will work

B. passes; works

C. will pass; will work

D. will pass; works

( ) 11.______ you get up, the better.

A. Earlier

B. The early

C. The earlier

D. Early

( ) 12.What ______did she say?

A. other

B. things

C. else

D. others.

( ) 13. —Lily hurt her foot when she was riding. —_____

A. Oh, I see.

B. How careful she is!

C. I’m sorry to hear that.

D. Really? She is always careless.

( ) 14. _____ you _____ Tom can join us. We need one of you .

A. Both; and

B. Neither; nor

C. Either; or

D. Not only; but also

() 15. I’m sorry that John is out. —Please ask him to call me as soon as he _____. A. returned B. returns C. will return D. is returning

完形填空:（10分）

Beethoven had an ugly face and a very 1 temper(脾气), but people 2 him to their homes. When he lost his temper, they forgave(原谅)him. He was often poor and ill during his life. After one illness, he suddenly 3 himself deaf. At that time he was 4 31. What a blow it was on him! 5 this didn’t stop Beethoven 6 on in his life. He went on 7 much music. He wrote long pieces and short pieces, happy ones and 8 ones. During his life, he composed(作曲)about 300 pieces. 9 people’s surprise, he wrote some of his best and most beautiful pieces 10 he became deaf. Many of them are known and loved all over the world.

( )1. A.good B. better C. bad D. worse

( )2. A.didn’t like to ask B. liked to invite

C. didn’t like to take

D. liked to let

( )3. A.looked for B. found C. found out D. looked at

( )4. A.just B. just now C. Still D. even

( )5. A.Because B. As C. But D. So

( )6. A.to walk B. walk C. for walking D. from walking

( )7. A.write B. to write C. wrote D. writing

( )8. A.wonderful B. sad C. hard D. strong

( )9. A.For B. In C. At D. To

( )10. A.before B. until C. after D. if

三、阅读理解。（30分）

A

Jim went to school to study history, but when he finished his first year, he didn’t pass the exam and the tea cher said to him, “You have to leave school.”When the boy’s father heard this news, he was much worried. He came to the school to see the teacher. He found the teacher in the office and asked the teacher to let Jim go on with his studies the next year.

“He is a good boy. He always does well in history,” said Jim’s father, “and if you let him pass the exam this time, he will do better next year and pass the exam.”“No, no, that’s impossible!” answered the teacher, “Last month I asked him when Napoleon（拿破仑）died and he didn’t know.”“Please sir, give him another chance.” said Jim’s father, “You know we don’t have any newspapers in our house, so nobody in our family knew that Mr. Napoleon