八年级下册英语测试题

八年级英语试卷1. We will go to the Great Wall _________ it doesn’t rain this Saturday.A. whenB. ifC. untilD. because2. Please _____________when you arrive in New York.A. call up meB. call me upC. call up ID. call I up3. The Smiths have been watching English movies ______about two hours .A. sinceB. forC. inD. during4. Could you please give me ___________ advice?A. someB. anC. manyD. a lot5. They are singing to _______ money for poor children in poor areas.A. haveB. raiseC. takeD. collect6. Don’t ______________ when you wait for a bus.A. cut in a lineB. cut the lineC. cut linesD. cut in line7. We have run __________ rice ,we will have to buy some this afternoon.A. outB. ofC. out ofD. out to8._________________, what’s your hobby?A. On the wayB. In the wayC. By the wayD. On any way9.The classroom is _____________ dirty, we should clean it at once.A. too muchB. much tooC. more muchD. much more10. -----Mum, learning English is too difficult.-----If you don’t study English all the time, you’ll have a difficult time _________ it in the future.A. studyingB. to studyC. studiedD. study11. Would you like _________ bananas?A. anyB. someC. littleD. few12. In our exam, the __________ careful we are , the ________ mistake we’ll make.A .more more B. more less C. less fewer D. more fewer13. I get _________ when someone talks to me while I’m reading.A. annoyingB. annoyedC. annoysD. annoy14. The man ordered them ___________the work at once.A. to startB. startingC. startsD. started15. ------ Are you in Grade 8 now, Tom?--------- No. I’m in Grade 9, and I ___________in this school for about three years.A. am studyingB. was studyingC. have been studyingD. am going to study 三完型填空（10分）Matt’s hobby was collecting stamps. He had stamps from many___1___, like America, Egypt and China.Matt’s favorite stamps___2____ from France. He has almost every stamp from 1954 to 2007. he only needed___3___ . That was a 1974 special edition (版本). It was very 4 to find.He looked for it everywhere. He asked his friends and relatives to help him. But 5____ could find the stamp. It made Matt very sad.“Don’t worry,” his father said to him, “you’ll find it one day.”“I hope so.” Matt sai d.“ Be patient(耐心),” his father said, “Don’t give up.”Besides collecting stamps , matt like writing. He had a pen friend in France. They wrote to each other every month. Matt’s pen friend, Philip gave him a big, green stamp. It looked old. When Matt 6 the letter, he was very surprised. On the 7 , he looked closely at the stamp. It was the 8 special edition stamp. Matt was so happy! He told his sister, his mother and his father.“You see,” his father said, “you did find your ____9. So, you see, it’s good to have 10 things in life. ”“What are they?” Matt asked.“Friends and patience” he answered.1. A. cities B. capitals C. countries D. provinces2. A. come B. came C. comes D. coming3. A. two B. nothing C. one D. three4. A. easy B. important C. dangerous D. hard5. A. someone B. nobody C. anyone D. everyone6. A. get B. took C. take D. got7. A. envelope B. letter C. book D. bag8. A. 2009 B. 1974 C. 2007 D. 19549. A. stamp B. friend C. envelope D. letter10. A. three B. four C. two D. one四阅读理解（30 分）AThe day was like any other day in his life. Tom walked past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt very happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted very much was still there. Looking down at his old shoes, he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have them for his birthday.He sadly walked away and thought how to tell his mother about it. He knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he looked sad and his mother would notice it. So he went to the park and sat on the grass. There he saw a boy moving a wheelchair with his hands. Tom looked at him and was surprised to see that he has no feet. He looked at his own feet. “It’s much better to be without shoes than without feet.” he thought. There was no reason for him to feel so sorry and sad. He went away and smiled, thinking he was happier.1. Tom passed the stop ______.A. on footB. by bike C . in a wheelchair D. by bus2. Tom stopped in front of the shop because he wanted to _____.A. buy the shoesB. look at the shoes he likedC. buy a present for his friendD. get something for his birthday party3. That pair of shoes Tom liked was ______.A. too cheapB. too large for himC. not sold yetD. not there4. Why did Tom go to the park? Because ______.A. many nice shoes were sold there.B. he wanted to play there for a whileC. he wanted to see his disabled friendD. he didn't want to make his mother worried5. We can learn from the story that Tom _____A. liked new shoes very muchB. loved his mother very muchC. didn’t want to stay at homeD. had no feetBEvery afternoon, hundreds of thousands of young people go to Internet cafes (网吧) to play computer games. They play Counter Strikes, Diablo, and others. These games can be fun and exciting, but it is bad when this pastime becomes an addiction (瘾).Computer games are often exciting and great, but students don’t learn as much from them as they would by simply reading a book. Spending too much time playing them can take away students’study time. If young people spend too much time playing them, they will have little time to study. Besides, computer games can also be bad for young children, because many computer games are violent (暴力的) and the goals in most of them are to kill the other player(s). This does not send the right message to the children who need to be told that violence is not good. Young people may do the same in real life as they do in computer games.Of course, playing a computer games in spare time is not a bad thing. Games can be a great way to rest after studying. However, they should not become the focus of our life.1. From the message we know that young people_______.A. don’t like computer games at allB. like computer games bestC. like computer games very muchD. are good at computer games2.The writer doesn’t think _______.A. students can learn as much from computer games as by reading booksB. computer games are excitingC. students can learn more by reading books than playing computer gamesD. games are necessary3.What does the word “focus”mean here?A. wayB. centerC. directionD. wish4. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Spending too much time playing computer games can influence students’study.B. Violent computer games can make young children follow them in real life.C. Playing computer games in free time is a bad thing.D. We should break the habit of playing computer games.5. The best title for this passage is _________.A. Don’t play computer gamesB. Dangerous to play computer gamesC. How to play computer gamesD. Be away from computer gamesCSome people have very good memories（记忆），and can easily learn quite a long poem by heart. There are other people who can only remember things when they have said them again and again.The famous English writer，Charles Dickens，said that he could walk down any streets in London and then tell you the name of every shop he had passed. Many of the great men of the world have had wonderful memories.A good memory is of great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his own language by remembering what he learns when he is a small child. .Some children like boys and girls don’t live in their own country，and they seem to learn two languages almost as easily as one. In school，it is not so easy learn a foreign language because students have so little time for it and they arebusy with other lessons，too.A man’s mind is rather like a camera，but it takes photos not only of what we see but also of what we feel，hear，smell and taste. When we take a real photo with a camera，there is much to do before the photo is finished and ready to show to our friends. In the same way，there is much work to be done before we can keep a picture for ever in our minds.Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.1. Some people are good at ______.A. learning long poemB. remembering thingsC. taking photosD. keeping a diary2.Other people can only remember things by ______.A. saying again and againB. hearing，smelling and tastingC. learning a foreign languageD. keeping a picture3.Charles Dickens ______.A. didn’t live in his own countryB. had a very poor memoryC. spoke two foreign languages as easily as EnglishD. had a very good memory4.A good memory helps you______.A. keep a picture for everB. tell others the name of every shop in LondonC learn a language D. hear，smell and taste5. Remember things is rather like ______.A. learning poemsB. taking photosC. learning EnglishD. feeling things五短文填空。