八年级第一学期英语期末考试试卷

江苏省扬州市邗江区八年级第一学期英语期末考试试卷

单项选择

My brother is honest boy, he never tells a lie.

A．a B．an C．the D．/

—It’s said that Tian Liang and Cindy are not going to take

part in the program “Where are we going, dad?”.

—________ I like them very much.

A．That’s

great. B．What a

pity! C．It doesn’t

matter. D．No problem.

_______ everyone is here, let’s begin our meeting.

A．So B．As a result C．Until D．Since

—Excuse me, how can I get to the South Hill?

— Oh, ________ of these buses will take you there, you can only

take a taxi.

A．all B．both C．none D．nothing

In winter people usually keep flowers in their houses to them

from the cold weather.

A．produce B．provide C．protect D．plant

Your ________ is so sweet, you will be a great singer in the

future.

A．sound B．noise C．smile D．voice

My father was reading a book ________ I was doing my homework.

A．before B．after C．when D．while

The snowstorm brought disaster to ________ people. A．thousands

of B．thousands C．thousand of D．thousand

I didn’t see Tom last night. Where was he?

--- He______ an interesting book at home.

A．reads B．is reading C．was reading D．will

reading

Nobody can live________ fresh air and clean water.

A．with B．in C．by D．without

Who is the man over there? Is it Mr. Wu?

— It ________ him, but I am not quite sure.

A．may be B．maybe C．is D．must be

Our teachers always tell us ­­­________ across the street when

the traffic light is red.

A. to go B. don’t go C to not go D. not to go

We should do ________ talking and some more work. Actions speak

louder than words.

A．less B．much C．more D．little

Why do English people talk so often about the weather when they

start a talk?

— Because the weather is a(n) ________ topic (话题).

A．safe B．serious C．awful D．exciting

— Kate, ________ forget to give my best wishes to your uncle.

— Thanks, I will.

A．doesn’t B．don’t C．won’t D．can’t

完型填空 Once upon a time, there was a little boy named Rakesh, he

studied and lived in a boarding school(寄宿学校). Every night he jumped

over the wall and played outside. He returned before dawn (黎明) and lay

on his bed again, so no one knew that Rakesh went out at .

One night as usual, Rakesh found asleep. He decided to play

outside again. He went into his teacher—Mrs. Green’s room and saw her .

Then Rakesh walked out towards the wall. Near the wall, there was a

ladder in the bushes, he hid it there. He the ladders and he climbed up

it , then jumped over the wall. at that time his teacher was awake and

saw him going out.

got up and took away the from the wall. A few hours , Rakesh

returned. In the dark, he tried to climb from the wall. Sadly, there was

no ladder, instead, Mrs. Green was standing where the ladder was and

waited for him. Rakesh was very to be punished (处罚), but to his

surprise, she just helped Rakesh to get onto the ground , said, "Rakesh,

at least a warm coat with you, when you go out at night."

Mrs. Green's made Rakesh know his own faults. He apologized (道歉) and never went out at night again. It is the lesson that he has ever

had.

【小题1】 A．never B．always C．seldom D．sometimes

【小题2】 A．daytime B．weekends C．night D．noon

【小题3】 A．someone B．anyone C．no one D．everyone

【小题4】 A．loudly B．quietly C．happily D．quickly

【小题5】 A．sleeping B．reading C．watching

TV D．running

【小题6】 A．took

care of B．took

away C．took a

look at D．took out

【小题7】 A．And B．But C．So D．Because

【小题8】 A．He B．They C．She D．It

【小题9】 A．bed B．chair C．bushes D．ladder

【小题A．ago B．before C．later D．late 10】

【小题11】 A．up B．down C．out D．in

【小题12】 A．afraid B．glad C．sorry D．surprised

【小题13】 A．buy B．bring C．take D．borrow

【小题14】 A．kindness B．illness C．happiness D．sadness

【小题15】 A．worst B．best C．furthest D．smallest

阅读理解

Do you like eating chocolate? Companies spend millions of

dollars on tools and machines to make chocolate. With a little

ingredients, however, you can turn your kitchen into a chocolate factory.

Today we will teach the Cocoa Powder (可可粉)Method(方法), it is easier

for beginners. Try it and make your own homemade chocolate.

Here are the ingredients (原料) you need:

cocoa powder — 2 cups (220g) ; butter — 3/4 cup (170g);

sugar — 3/4 cup (100g); milk — 2/3 cup (150ml); salt — a little bit ;

water — 1 cup (235ml).

Now, please follow these steps. First, mix the cocoa powder and

butter in a bowl until you have a smooth paste (酱). Then , add the

cocoa powder mixture (混合物) to the hot water and stir(搅拌). Allow the

temperature to rise back up. Put the hot mixture into a bowl, stir the

sugar mixture into the hot cocoa mix. Add milk, stir until smooth. At

last, put the mixture into different containers(容器). The chocolate