人教版2014学年八年级下学期期中考试题

银川市2014学年1-5单元语法测试卷一、单项选择（20分）
( )1. _____ educational CD-ROM has just come out. ______ CD-ROM is called ‘Dora Explorer’.______
A. A The______
B.An The______
C.The The______
D.The A
( )2.The Kowloon Walled City has turned _______ a beautiful park.
A. on______
B. in______
C. off______
D. into
( )3. ----Could I have a look at your new bicycle?
----Sorry, I ______ it to Alice. She ______ to borrow it this morning. A. have lent; ca me B. lend; was coming
C. had lent; came
D. have lent; will come
( )4.---- Can I see the headmaster at the moment, please ?______ ---- I'm afraid n ot. He ______ out. He ______ in 10 minutes.
A. has gone; comes
B. gone; came
C. has been; will come______
D. has gone; will come back
( )5. My father has worked there ______. A. since five years B. since 1999 C fo r five years ago D. five years
( ) 6. I hope you ______ to my party next Sunday. A. to come B. come C. will c ome D. Came
( ) 7. This game _____ well. Get it now before it ______ out.
A. is sold; is sold
B. sells; is sold
C. sold; sells
D. sells; sells
( )8. Tom was _______ only because he made a mistake. A. laugh______ B. lau ghed______C. be laughed______ D. laughed at
( ) 9. How long may I ______this book? For about a week.
A. borrow______
B. borrowed______
C. keep______
D. kept
( )10.When did your father _____ your mother?
A. marry
B. marry to
C. marry with
D. get married
( )11. He fell off the bike ______.
A. while he rode____________
B. while he was riding
C. while he is riding____________
D. while on bike
( )12.I think skiing is _____ great fun.
A. a
B. /
C. an
D. the
( ) 13. Lilys never been to Hainan, ______ she?
A. is______
B. isn’t______
C. has______
D. hasn’t
( ) 14. Have you decided ______?
A. what to go
B. where to go
C. how to go
D. which to go
( )15. ----- Why not organize a school trip? ---- ______.
A. Good idea.
B. That’s all right.
C. You’re welcome.
D. Never mind. ( )16. It ______ her four hours______ the work yesterday.
A. takes, finish
B. take, finishing
C. took, finished
D. took, to finish
( )17. —I’m sorry I broke my neighbor’s window. What should I do ?
—I’m afraid you have to ______ it.
A. look for
B. pay for
C. cut up
D. get back
( )18. Don’t ______ it. Let’s have a try again.
A. argue with
B. cut out
C. get on
D. be angry with ( )19. — ______?
—My car doesn’t work.
A. Why are you here ?
B. How do you do
C. What’s wrong?
D. What’s this ?
( ) 20. — We can use QQ to talk with each other on the Internet.
______ — Really? Will you please show me ______?
A. what to use
B. how to use it
C. how can I use it
D. what can I use
( )21.The boy is ______ because he argued with his best friend just now.
A. happy
B. upset
C. tired
D. excited
( ) 22. — I had a fight with my brother this morning.
______— ______
A. That’s nothing.
B. Great!You are right.
C. You should say sorry to him
D.You sh ouldn’t talk to him first.
( )23. She looked ______ when she heard the ______ news.
A. surprised; surprised______
B. surprising; surprised
C. surprising; surprising
D. surprised; surprising
( )24. Little Tom is an orphan. He now feels_______ without his only friend the
dog, Lucky. a
A. even more lonely
B. very more lonely
C. still more alone
D. far more alone
( )25.If you don’t go, I won’t go ______.
A.too
B.also
C.either
D.neither
( )26.After the death of their parents, the sisters ______ well and never argued.
A.got up
B.got on
C.got down
D.got to
( )27. Could you please help me______ when the planes arrives?
A. ask
B. look for
C. finds out
D. find out
( )28. He used to ______very late, but now he is used to _______ early.
A. get up; getting up______
B. get up; get up
C. getting up; get up______
D. getting up; getting up
( )29.—What’s the matter with you, Peter? —______.
A. I am a student in Grade 9.______
B.He has got a headache.
aC. I had a fight with my best friend.. D. She’ll take some medicine.
( )30. —How much did you _____ buying the new bike? —Three hundred yuan.
A. take
B. cost______
C. spend
( )31. Kate’s grandmother lives in a house_____, but she doesn’t feel __. A. al
one; alone B. lonely; lonely C. alone; lonely
( )32. —Why does Jane feel so upset?
—She failed the exam and she has no friends _____.
A. talking
B. talking with
C. to talk with．
( )33. —What _____ news!
—Yes, all of the children were _____.
A. excited; exciting
B. excited; excited
C. exciting; excited
( )34. —I think Helen studies English as _____ as Lucy.
—I don’t think so. Helen often makes mistakes.
A.careful
B. carefully
C. more carefully
( )35. Mr. Li is ill. Let Mr. Wang _____ us instead of him.
A.to teach
B. teach
C. teaches
( )36. —Do you think it’s important to _____ your family?
—Yes, I think so.
A.get along on
B. get along
C. get along with
( )37. —What did the teacher say just now?
—He asked them _____ the math problem.
A. discussing
B. discussed
C. to discuss
( )38. It took us _____ to finish the new research protect.
A. three hour and a half
B. three and a half hours
C. three and half hous( )39. H
e is very serious. No one can make him___.
A. laugh
B. laughs
C. to laugh
( )40. If it _____ tomorrow, I _____ not go there by bike.
A. rained; will
B. rains; will
C. is going to rain; do
( )41. ---Could you tell me when Mr. Li will arrive in Changchun?______
---Sure. When he ______, I’ll call you.
A. arrives;
B. will arrive
C. arrived
( )42. Well, I have ______to tell you. Please keep quiet.
A.important something
B. anything important
C. something important
( )43．--- Lily isn’t here today, What’s happened to her?
---She stays at home her illness.
A. because______
B. because of______
C. so______
( )44．China lies ______ the east of Asia and ______ the north of Australia.
A. to；to
B. in；to
C. to；in
( )45.—There will be ______ air pollution if there are ______ people driving.
—That’s true! I hope the air will be fresher soon.
A.less; less
B.less; fewer
C.fewer; fewer
D.fewer;less
( )46.—What happened to Jack?
—Sorry, I don’t know.You ask Peter.He knows______about Jack.
A. everyone
B.anywhere
C.everything
D.nothing
( )47.I’ll build some schools_______I have a lot of money.
A.or
B.if
C.but
D.so
( )48.—What’s Jim doing now? Do you know?
—No, but when I left the room, he _____ an e-mail.
A.was writing
B.is writing
C.wrote
D.writes
( )49.He found__ a little difficult__ to school in ten minutes.
A.it; to run
B.it; ran
C.what; to run
D.what; ran
( )50.I am _____ at Chinese, but my brother does_______ in English.
A.good; good
B.well; well
C.well; good
D.good; well
( )51.There will_______a volleyball match in our school this afternoon.
A.have
B.has
C.be
D.are
二．完形填空（共15空，每空1分；满分15分）
Mary loved small animals. One morning while she was walking in the forest, she fou nd _____1 weak birds in the grass. She took them home and put them in a small ca ge . She carried them with love and the birds both grew _____2 . They thanked her _____3 a wonderful song every morning.
But something happened one day. Mary left the door of the_____ 4 open. The large r bird flew from the cage. She thought that it would _____5 . As it flew close, she gr asped(抓) it. She was very excited to catch it. _____ 6 she felt strange. She opened her hand and looked sadly at the_____ 7 bird. The great love had killed the bird! _ ____8 bird was moving back and forth（来回）
in the cage. Mary could _____ 9 its great need for freedom . It wanted to fly into the clear and blue _____10 . At once, Mary took the bird _____ 11 he cage and let it fl y away. The bird circled once, twice, three times…Mary enjoyed watching the bird fl ying and singing _____12 . Suddenly the bird flew_____ 13 and landed softly on her shoulder. It sang the _____14 song that she ever heard.
The easiest way to lose love is to hold it too tight(紧). The best way to keep love i s to_____15 it wings.
( )1. A. some B.several C.two D.three
( )2. A.small B.strong C.thin D.tired
( )3. A.with B.for C.about D.at
( )4. A.house B.room C.cage D.garden
( )5. A.return B.die C.fly back D.fly away
( )6. A.Suddenly ually C.Easily D.Hardly
( )7. A.living B.interesting C.lucky D.dead
( )8. A.Another B.Other C.The others D.The other
( )9. A.take B.feel C.say D.get
( )10. A.river B.trees C.sky D.box
( )11. A.out of B.out from C.out off D.away of
( )12. A.sadly B.happily C.friendly D.angrily
( )13. A.higher B.farther C.closer ter
( )14. A.sweetest B.poorest C.worst D.loudest
( )15. A.show B.give C.pass D.buy
三．阅读理解。

（2′×20=40分）
A
Books about how to do things are very popular in America today. There are about four to five thousand kinds of books with the name “how to …”. One book may tell you how to make more money. Another may tell you how to save or spend it. And an other may tell you how to give your money away.
Some “How to” books tell you how to choose a way of making a living and how t o succeed in it. If you fail, you can buy a book called “How to Turn Failure(失败)into Success”. If you never make money at all, you may need a book called “H ow to Live on Nothing”. If you’re unhappy with your life, you can read “How to L ove Minute of Life.”
1. “How to…” books are popular because they ______. A. are interesting B. can help people C. are strange D. can make people rich
2. If you want to have much money, you can buy ______.
A. How to Live on Nothing
B. How to Love Every Minute of Life
C. How to Make a Million
D. How to Turn Failure into Success
3. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A. How to
B. “How to” books
C. Another Kind of American Books
D. Interesting Books
4. The underlined word “spend” means _______.
A. 挣
B. 花费
C. 度过
D. 存
5. At what time should you read the book “How to Love Every Minute of Life?” ?
A. When you fail in doing something.
B. When you succeed in something.
C. When you feel unhappy.
D. When you fall in love with somebody.
四．词汇。

（1′×5=5分）
1. In the future, kids will study at home on c______.
2. He is r______ like his mother.
3. We were having fun c_______ the mountain at that time.
4. I’m going to become a _______ (职业的) basketball player.
5. L______(幸运), they all passed the exam.
五．完成句子。

（2′×5=10分）
1、我们的理想迟早会实现的。

Our idea will ______ ______ sooner or later.
2、他在大学里受到过良好的教育。

He ______ good _______ in college.
3、他问我是否可以抄袭我的作业。

He asked me ______ he could______ my homework.
4、前天她同她最好的朋友争吵了。

She ______ ______ her best friend the day before yesterday.
5、她是个如此可爱的女孩，人人都喜欢她。

She is _______ a lovely girl ______ everyone likes her.
六．用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，必要时加助动词
或情态动词。

（1′×10=10分）
Kate’s grandmother is 60 years old. She likes (1) _______(drive) very much and she
(2)_______(drive) for over 35 years. She doesn’t drive fast these years because she i
s old. She drives well and never (3)_______(have) an accident.
Sometimes Kate says to her, “Please (4) ______(not drive) your car, I can (5)______
_ (take) you to the shops in mine.” But she always says, “No, I like driving. I don’t
want (6)_______ (stop) now.
One day, she (7) ______ (stop) her car at the traffic lights because they were red. But
when the lights (8)______(turn) green, she couldn’t start her car and the lights (9)__
____(change) on. Just then a policeman (10) ______ (come) and said to her politely,
“Do you like to watch the traffic lights?”
七.词汇运用（共5小题，每小题2分；满分10分）
1.让我吃惊的是，他赢得了一等奖。

_______ _______ ______, he won the first prize.
2.我们总是依靠我们父母太多。

We always _______ ______ my parents too much.
3.我不能和我姐姐和睦相处。

I can’t ______ ______ ______ ______ my elder sister.
4.为了进入一个好的学校，他努力学习。

______ ______ _______ get into a good school, he studies hard.
5.昨晚他10:30才离开教室。

He ______ ______ the classroom ______ 10:30 last night.
八．作文。

（10分）
张华非常高兴自己成了的一名志愿者为北京奥运会服务，在北京奥运期间，
他尽力帮助来自世界各地的朋友。

一天，他帮助迷路的杰克找到了太阳宾馆。

在交谈中，张华让杰克更多地了解了北京。

杰克感谢张华，并认为张华的英语
非常好。

张华很高兴，他甜蜜地笑了……
请你根据设定的情境并加以适当想象，写一段80词左右的短文。

开始语已给
出（不计入总词数）。

Zhang Hua was very pleased to be a volunteer to serve (服务)the Beijing Olympic.
____________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________。