2012年八年级第二学期英语期中考试试题
（满分：150分考试时间：120分钟）
班级__________ 姓名___________ 成绩______________
第一卷（90分）
一、语法与情景会话（40分）
( )1. Some scientists think that it may take ____________ years to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us.
A. hundreds of
B. two hundreds of
C. two hundreds
D. hundred of
( ) 2. He doesn’t have any money, ____________.
A. too
B. also
C. either
D. neither
( ) 3. I think you should _______ some money _______ your friends.
A. borrow; for
B. borrow; from
C. lend; from
D. borrow; to
( ) 4. My friend has the same haircut __________ I do.
A. as
B. like
C. seem
D. looks like
( ) 5. Yesterday the teacher told us that the earth ________around the sun.
A. moved
B. moves
C. was moving
D. had moved
( )6.The town will have _______trees and ______pollution.
A less ; more
B more ; less
C fewer ; fewer
D less ; less
( ) https://www.doczj.com/doc/c6384167.html,st year I was often ill, but now I am good health.
A. at
B. of
C. in
D. under
( ) 8.Does her friend math?
A. does well in
B. do good at
C. do well in
D. do well at
( )9.__________tall the girl is!
A .How B. How a C. What D. What a
( ) 10.He goes to school early on workdays ____ Saturday and Sunday.
A. except
B. besides
C. and
D. beside
( ) 11.We’ll stay at home if it _______ tomorrow.
A. will rain
B. rains
C. rained
D. raining
( ) 12.Paul told us he wasn’t mad ______ Marc ia anymore.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. with
( ) 13._______ the boy was walking down the street, the UFO landed.
A. While
B. After C .Before D. until
( ) 14.Tom often makes his friends _______.
A. laugh
B. laughed
C. laughing
D. to laugh
( ) 15.The Yellow River is one of _______ in the world.
A. the longest river
B. the longest rivers
C. the long river
D. long rivers
( ) 16.Sally asked________.
A. how can she get to the zoo.
B. how she can get to the zoo.
C. how she could get to the zoo.
D. where was the zoo.
( ) 17.--Would you like to come to my birthday party? -Yes, .
A. I'd like
B. I'd love to
C. I would
D. I like very much
( ) 18. His mother the keys at home yesterday
A. forget
B. left
C. forgot
D. keep
( )19.He lives ____,but he never feels _____.
A.lonely ,alone
B.alone, lonely
C.alone.alone
D. lonely lonely
（）20.There a football match in our school next Tuesday.
A.is going to be
B.will have
C. will is
D.is going to have
( )21.If you don’t go to the zoo, I will not ,_____.
A.either
B.neither
C.too
D.also
（）22.I’m not good at math. I really don’t know .
A.what should I do
B.how should do
C.what to do
D.how I should （）23.--Who argued your best friend? --Tony.
A.with
B.about
C.under
D.of
( )24. I went to Yunnan last year and fell in love _____ it .
A. with
B. in
C. to
D. for
（）25. Her mother told her _________ in bed.
A. not read
B. not to read
C. don’t read
（）26. UFO landed while I last night.
A.The;sleep
B.An; was sleeping
C./;slept
D.A; was sleeping
（）27.Mary said she to school the next Sunday.
A.didn’t go
B.isn’t go
C.wouldn’t go
D. won’t go
（）28.We won’t go to the zoo if it tomorrow.
A.rain
B.rains
C.will rain
D.is raining
（）29. Which do you like ________，tea，orange or water?
A. better
B. well
C. best
（）30. If it _______ tomorrow，I’ll go by car.
A. rain
B. will rain
C. rains
( )31. It is important for us ________English well.
A. to learn
B. learning
C. learns
D. learned
( )32. Alice ________ to see his aunt if she _______free tomorrow.
A. will come; will be B . come ; is C. will come ;is D. comes ;will be ( )33. I didn’t want to talk about that________ the phone.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. by
( )34. He doesn’t have any money,________.
A. too
B. also
C. either
D. to
( )35. Don’t leave your books on the table. Please________.
A. take away it
B. take them away
C. take away them
D. take it away ( )36. We’ll have a picnic if it ______rain tomorrow.
A. don’t
B. doesn’t
C. won’t
D. isn’t
( )37.We will go fishing___ it is fine tomorrow.
A. If
B. because
C. before
D. after
38. Who took ___ my pen?
A. off
B. on
C. away
D. out
39. If you don’t wear your school uniform, the teacher won’t _
__ you ___.
A. let out
B. let in
C. let away
D. let down
40. The teacher always asked us ___ hard.
A. study
B. studying
C. to study
D. studied
二、完形填空.(10分)
Sometimes we may feel sad. Why do we have such sad feelings?It is known that lots of things can 1 our feelings and moods（情绪）.So it is very important for us 2 in a good mood when 3 happens to us. There 4 many ways we can try. It is very necessary for us to learn to take care of 5 .if we keep bad feelings 6 ,it can even make us sick! We had better 7 to someone when we are feeling sad,worried or nervous. Maybe they can help us to find a good way to solve our problem.Then we will feel happy 8 before. Of course if we don’t like to talk with 9 .We can try to listen to soft 10 or take part in activities, we may feel much better soon.
( ).1.A.affect（影响） B.do C.cut
( )2.A.to do B.be C.to be
( )3.A.something bad B.bad something C.nothing bad
( )4.A.have B.are C.is
( )https://www.doczj.com/doc/c6384167.html, B.ourselves C.our
( )6.A.away B.outside C.inside
( )7.A.talk B.tell C.say
( )8.A.as B.likes C.for
( )9.A.the other B.other C.others
( )10.A.song B.music C.film
三、阅读理解（40分）
A
根据表格选择正确答案
( ) 1. After reading this, we know it is ________________.
A.a studying plan of Edward Scott
B. a teaching plan of Ivy
C. a report card of Edward Scott
D. a working plan of M. L. Martin
( ) 2. Which subject is not mentioned(提到) in the report?
A. PE
B. Music
C. Math
D. History
( ) 3. Edward’s best subject is _________________.
A. science
B. English
C. geography
D. French
( ) 4. Edward is not so good at ________________.
A. science and geography
B. math and history
C. history and French
D. music and English
( )5. Which sentence is not true?
A.Edward can’t sing songs very well.
B. Edward doesn’t do well in history.
C. Edward can do better if he works harder next term.
D. Edward learns two languages at school.
B
Australia is the smallest continent(洲) in the word. It is a little smaller than China. It is to the south of the equator(赤道).So when it is summer in our country, it is winter in Australia.
Australia has a small population (人口).The population of Australia is nearly the same as that of Shanghai, a city in China.
A. Bill Gates
B. Mark Twain
C. Thomas Thomas
D. Celine Dion
12．The____________was born in 1835.
A. inventor
B. singer
C. doctor
D. writer
13．My Heart Will Go On is the name of a _________.
A. book
B. song
C.story
D. film
14．Dr Bethune worked in China for about _____years.
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
15．Which of the following is TRUE?
A .Mark Twain Wrote Business @the Speed of Thought.
B. Bill Gates started working for MicrosoftCompany in 1955.
C. Thomas Thomas made over 1,000 inventions.
D. Celine Dion stopped singing in 1997.
D
Mr and Mrs Brown lived in a small town near London with their child. Sometimes Mr Brown came back home from work very late, when his wife and the child were asleep, and then he opened the front door of this house with his key(钥匙)and came in very quiet.
But one night when he was coming home very late, he lost(丢)his key, so when he reached his house, he rang the bell. Nothing happened. He rang it again. Again nothing happened.
Nobody moved inside the house. Mr Brown knocked at(敲)the bedroom window, he spoke to his wife, he shouted, but she didn’t wake up. At last he stopped and thought for a moment. Then he began to speak like a small child. \! Mother! ”he said. \! I want to go to the
toilet! ”He spoke quite quietly but at onc e(立刻)Mrs Brown woke up. Then he spoke to her, and she opened the door for him.
判断句子正确（T）与错误（F）
( )16．The Browns lived in a small town near London.
( )17．Mr Brown’s wife and his child went to sleep after he came back from work.
( )18．One night Mr Brown lost his key to the door, so he knocked at the front door and the bedroom window.
( )19．Mr Brown said\! Mother”like a small child because he wanted his wife to wake up.
( )20．Mrs Brown woke up at once when she heard the bell rang. She opened the door for her husband.
第一卷答案卷
第二卷（60分）
四．按要求写出下列单词的形式（10分）
1. Will not (缩写形式)__________
2. dangerous (名词)___________
3. say (过去式)_________
4. study (单三形式)___________
5. few (比较级)_________
6. photo (复数形式)___________
7. two (序数词)_________
8. tell (过去式)______________
9. foot (复数形式)________ 10. my (反身代词)______________五．用动词的适当时态填空.( 10分)
1. Betty ________(fly) to Shanghai tomorrow.
2. She said she ________(can) speak three languages
https://www.doczj.com/doc/c6384167.html,st year, they ________(buy) a new computer.
4. We will go to movies if we__________(have) no lessons tomorrow.
5. Jim _______ (talk) with his friend when the man came in.
6. You should _______(go) to see a doctor.
7. Mother asked me ________(get) up early.
8.They _____________ (watch) TV at 8:00 yesterday evening.
9. There _______ (be) a football match in
our school next week.
10. They _________(play) soccer if it doesn’t rain.
六．用所给单词的适当形式填空。（5分）
1. In English, I’m _____________ (good) at reading than listening.
2. The little boy can dress (he).
3. It was April （five) yesterday.
4.She fell off her bike. ( lucky ), she didn’t hurt herself.
5.They said they ( have ) an English party at 8:00 last night.
七．选择并用单词的适当形式填空：（10分）
Everyone needs to sleep. During the day you work and play; at night you sleep. Your body rests while you are 1 . In the morning you are ready to＿2＿＿, study or play again. If you sleep 3 at night, you can work or learn better in the day.
Your body grows more while you are asleep. No one can live without sleeping. If a child is tired, he needs 4 sleep than usual. You will be tired or will not be able to listen to your teachers in class ，or can’t work well if you do not have enough sleep at night. A baby will cry 5 if you wake him or her up when he or she is sleeping. You will be able to work 6 at your lessons if you 7 enough rest. Many students hope to learn more before rests, so they study until 8 at night. But they feel very tired in the day and they may forget more.
Boys and girls of eight or nine need ten 9 of sleep every night. Get enough sleep if you want to be strong and 10
答案：
1_________ 2________ 3_________ 4__________ 5________
6_________ 7_________8________ 9__________ 10_________
八、.句型转换，每空一词（10分）
1. I think you should finish your homework first.(改为否定句)
I_______ ________you should finish your homework first.
2.They are doing morning exercises now. ( 用this time yesterday改写句子)
They morning exercises this time yesterday.
3.Mr. Zhang said,“I want to forget the past.”( 改为间接引语)
Mr. Zhang said that to forget the past.
4.She has some money, too. ( 改为否定句)
She doesn’t money ,either.
5.They will play basketball after school. ( 对画线部分提问)
they do after school ?
九．从Ｂ栏中选出与Ａ栏中相匹配的答案(5分)
１.If you join the Lions,_____ a. you’ll be famous.
2. If you become a Lion,_____ b. I’ll never do it .
3. And you work really hard,______ c. you’ll become a great soccer player
4. If you become a professional soccer player,_____,
d. you’ll never go to colleg
e.
5.But if I don’t do this now, f. you’ll travel around the world.
十．书面表达：（10分）
同学们，现在你们是中学生。你们一定有自己美好的理想。也许你将成为一位优秀的医生，演员、歌手、教师、记者、警察或者运动员。但是如何才能实现你美好的梦想呢？请根据一下提示，用和句型写一篇60-80词左右的短文。
Questions:
1.What are you going to be when you grow up?
2.If you want to be a…, what should you do now?
3.If you become a …, what will you do or what won’t you do?
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