2022-2023学年吉林省长春市第六十八中学八年级上学期期末大练习英语试题1. The policeman checked (检查) the room carefully to ________ nobody was in it.A．cut down B．write down C．make sure D．take up2. —It’s ________ for her to do so much housework in two hours.—Let’s help her.A．simple B．impossible C．common D．possible3. —Will there be a volleyball match in the school tomorrow?—________. It will start at 3:30 tomorrow afternoon.A．Yes, there was B．Yes, there will C．No, there won’t D．No, there isn’t 4. —What’s your uncle, David?—He is a ________. He can make delicious food!A．cook B．doctor C．driver D．pilot5. —What do you want to be when you ________, Jack?—I’d like to be a football player in t he future.A．come B．put up C．stand up D．grow up6. The farmer keeps ________ sheep on his farm.A．hundred B．hundreds of C．hundreds D．hundred of7. —When ________ Peter and Bob ________ the soccer club?—Next month.A．did; join B．are; going to join C．do; join D．is; going to join 8. —Why are you in such a hurry, Mike?—There ________ a basketball game between Class Four and our class in ten minutes.A．will have B．is going to be C．is D．is going to have 9. —What do you think of Mike?—He is a very ________ person. He often makes mistakes at work.A．outgoing B．available C．careless D．dangerous 10. —Did you get Helen’s ________ to her 15th birthday party?—Yes. She invited me last Friday.A．pollution B．invitation C．preparation D．discussion11. —Do you have ________ to say for being late?—No, I have nothing to say.A．else something B．else anything C．something else D．anything else12. —Will we take the P. E. test next month?—Yes. Practice more ________ you want to pass it and be stronger.A．if B．unless C．until D．though13. First, wash the fruits. Then, cut them up and put them in a large bowl. ________, add some yogurt and mix them together.A．Hardly B．Luckily C．Finally D．Weekly14. — Do you know Mike in our neighborhood?— Yes, he is ________ university student and plays ________ part in helping the disabled (残疾人) here.A．a; / B．a; a C．an; the D．an; a15. Laura’s grandfather died yesterday, so she sat there all day long ________ a word.A．without B．for C．with D．by16. The parents always leave their son alone at home. They think he is old enough to look after________.A．him B．his C．himself D．he17. I’m very ________ to know what happened yesterday. I can’t believe it at all.A．careful B．successful C．surprised D．normal18. —________ yogurt do you need to make the milk shake, Paul?—About half the bottle.A．How long B．How many C．How far D．How much19. —Jimmy, it’s 10 p.m. Why don’t you go to bed?—Oh, I won’t do that ________ I finish my homework.A．if B．until C．though D．when20. —Mum, I don’t know wha t to do in my free time.—My dear, you should ________ some hobbies, such as drawing and reading.A．come up B．wake up C．put up D．take up21. —The summer holiday is coming. Why not go to the beach to have fun?—Sounds great. ________ good advice!A．How B．What C．How a D．What a22. I hope Susan can come to my birthday party. Then we ________ more fun.A．have B．had C．will have D．was having23. —Did you hear his words just now?—No. We were ________ far away ________ hear his words.A．too; to B．so; that C．as; as D．enough; to24. The doctor told Mary to eat ________ vegetables and ________ meat because she was getting fatter and fatter.A．much; little B．more; less C．many; less D．more; fewer 25. —It’s sunny today. What about going bike riding together?—________ Let’s ask James to go with us!A．Best wishes! B．That’s too bad!C．How come? D．Sounds cool!On the first day of school, a new classmate said to me, “Hi, young man! My name is Rose and I’m 87 years old. Can I give you a hug (拥抱)?” I saw an old _________ with a warm smile when I turned around. I said, “Of course.” “_________ are you in college at such an age?” I asked. She answered, “I always dream of having a college education and now I’m getting _________!”“Sounds great,” I said.Over the year, Rose easily made lots of friends and became more and more _________. She loved to dress and she enjoyed the attention (注意) of _________. At the end of the school year, we invited Rose to our football party. I will _________ forget what she said:“How to s tay young? You have to laugh and find _________ every day. You should have dreams. If you _________ your dream, you will find life boring! There is a big difference between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old, _________ growing up needs to be more hard-working.”One week after finishing college that year, Rose died _________ in her sleep. She really taught us a lot about true life.26.A．man B．woman C．teacher D．friend27.A．How B．Why C．When D．Where28.A．them B．one C．him D．her29.A．serious B．interesting C．popular D．important 30.A．other B．the other C．another D．others 31.A．usually B．sometimes C．almost D．never32.A．fun B．work C．time D．money 33.A．find B．have C．lose D．begin34.A．and B．so C．but D．because 35.A．quickly B．clearly C．loudly D．quietly What do you think robots will be like in the future? Do you think robots will work better than humans? Now come and see the movie Robot.36. How long will the movie be on?A．Five days. B．Six days. C．Seven days. D．Eight days.37. Jim is a high school student. When can he go to see the movie?A．At 2:00 pm on Sunday. B．At 2:00 pm on Monday.C．At 5:00 pm on Saturday. D．At 5:00 pm on Friday.38. How long does each show last?A．For 2 hours. B．For 3 hours. C．For 4 hours. D．For 5 hours.39. If Mr. Green and Mrs. Green go to see the movie with their 5-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son on Sunday morning, how much will they pay?A．$110. B．$120. C．$130. D．$140.40. What can NOT people find in the ad?A．The name of the movie. B．The name of the cinema.C．The telephone number. D．The e-mail address.41. __________ got bad grades in the exams last term.A．Zhao Min B．Alan C．Yang Na D．Alice42. The 2016 Olympic Games is going to be held in __________.A．Rio B．Qingdao C．New York D．London43. Zhao Min thinks __________ is useful.A．learning English well B．saving some moneyC．learning tai chi D．learning a foreign language44. Yang Na wants to __________.A．take a vacation in Taiwan B．take a trip to RioC．take dancing lessons D．eat less junk food45. Which of the following is NOT true according to the above information?A．Alan would like to help with the housework after school.B．Alice is going to live with her grandparents for some time.C．Zhao Min wants to improve her singing skills.D．Yang Na wants to study hard this year.A few teenagers are talking about something on WeChat (微信).Tony: I was interested in science when I was little. With science, the world will get better and better. So I want to become a scientist when I grow up. It may be a boring job, but I really want to do something for the world. And I’ll study science harder to make my dream come true.Gina: When I’m free, I always like reading some great books. It’s interesting and relaxing. At the sam e time, I enjoy writing. So I think I’ll be a writer in the future. I’d like to write good stories for people. I know it’s not easy to be a writer, but I’ll keep practising writing.Paul:Different from many young people, I’m going to be a cook. Some of m y friends think it sounds kind of funny, but it’s my dream! If I become a cook, I’ll make different kinds of healthy and delicious food for people. For my dream, I’ll go to a cooking school in the future.Rose: Do you ever want to be a pilot? I do! It seems very difficult for a girl, but I want to have a try.A pilot can fly a plane in the sky and even drive a spaceship into space. It’s an exciting job. To make it, I’ll have to get better grades by working hard and exercise more to be healthy enough.46. What are these young people talking about?A．Their studies. B．Their hobbies.C．Their school lives. D．Their dream jobs.47. What does Gina think of reading?A．Interesting and relaxing. B．Easy and relaxing.C．Difficult and boring. D．Interesting and exciting.48. How is Rose going to make her dream come true?A．By studying science harder. B．By practising writing.C．By going to a cooking school. D．By exercising more.49. Who wants to have a job about eating in the future?A．Tony. B．Gina. C．Paul. D．Rose.50. Which of the following is TRUE?A．Tony thinks only science can make the world better.B．Gina is going to read more books to be a writer.C．Paul’s dream is kind of funny to some of his friends.D．Rose doesn’t think girls are able to fly a plane.A: What are you going to do after high school, Alice?B: I’m going to go to college.A: 51B: I’m going to study music. I was interested in music when I was very young.A: 52B: My favorite musician is Mozart. I think he was the most talented musician in history.A: 53B: Yes. I can play all of his music.A: Really? I have a piano in my bedroom. 54B: Sure, but I would like to play it later. I want to have lunch first. I’m really hungry.A: OK. There is a nice restaurant next to my house. It serves great noodles.B: 55A: No, they are quite cheap. You can get a big bowl of noodles for only eight yuan.B: Sounds great!upset refuse trust certainly advice understand normal angry if elseSome adults think teenagers must be happy every day just because teenagers don’t need to go to work. This idea is 56 wrong. Each teenager has his own problems.First, they may be afraid they don’t have any friends. For them, friends a re very important in life. Some of them 57 to listen to their parents because they think that their parents don’t understand them and that their parents get 58 easily. However, they may follow their friends’ 59 . Some may even think they can only 60 their friends.Second, they care about their looks. They may worry they aren’t tall enough. They may be laughed at by somebody 61 if they don’t look pretty or handsome. For some girls, acne (青春痘) can sometimes make them 62 .Third, they don’t know ho w to communicate (交流) with their parents. Most teenagers don’t think they have 63 parents because their parents’ ideas are always different from theirs. Sometimes theyhave much pressure (压力) because their parents are always asking them to study hard. 64 their parents don’t let them hang out with their friends, they will also become unhappy. Actually, it is 65 for parents to care about their children in these ways, because they just hope their children can have a great future.66. 假设你是露西，你想邀请你的朋友詹妮到你家做客，请根据下面表格的提示信息，完成这封邀请函，要求：80词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
