2014-2015学年(下)莲花中学八年级期末考卷
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2014-2015学年（下）莲花中学初二期末考试
英语试题
(二)基础知识与运用(每小题1.5分,共30分)
V. 选择填空: 从A、B、C中，选出一个最佳答案完成句子。
17. Be careful with your knife. Don’t hurt ________.
A. yourself B. you C. yours
18. The group has ________ a lot of money for schools and hospitals in need.
A. given B. raised C. found
19. —Have you _______visited the science museum?
—No, I haven’t. But I have been to the art museum_______.
A. ever, last year B. ever, before C. already, yet
20. — _______can pandas live?
—They can live_______ 20 to 30 years.
A. How old, from B. How long, up to C. How often, for
21. —It’s too noisy here. I can’t stand it.
—Me, too. We have to come up with some new ways _______ we can solve the problem.
A. in order to B. so as to C. so that
22. Many years ago, there were ________ bamboo forests in China than there ________ now.
A. much, are B. a lot more, are C. much more, is
23. —Mike, I haven’t seen your father for long time.
—He _______ Beijing on business for three months.
A. has been in B. has gone to C. has been to
24. The high-speed railway ________ my hometown and Beijing hasn’t been opened yet.
A. among B. from C. between
25. —Will your brother go for a picnic this Sunday?
—If I don’t go, _______.
A. so does he B. neither will he C. neither does he
26. —My alarm clock failed to wake me up because it didn’t _______.
—There must be something wrong with it.
A. pick up B. come out C. go off
27. —Who’s taken the English story book? I want to read it.
—Dabao_______. He has_______ it for three days
A. has, borrowed B. does, had C. has, kept
28. Please go away ________ I have finished speaking with your father.
A. if B. until C. unless
VI. 完形填空：从A、B、C中，选出一个最佳答案，使短文意思完整。
Eric was terribly ill. He couldn't move and had to spend all day in 29 . Because his friends were not allowed to go
near him, he felt quite 30 . Every day he just looked out of the window,
doing nothing at all. As time passed, Eric
became more and more hopeless.
One day, however, he saw something very 31
in the window. A panda was eating sandwiches there. Eric was very
surprised. Before he could 32 what had happened, he saw a monkey playing the violin. After a while, he saw more and
more 33 characters outside the window. No one would stop laughing when they saw a
pig playing a drum, or
a
dog 34 a pair of glasses and acting like a teacher. Those strange characters brought happiness back to his heart. Soon he
got well and was able to go back to 35 again. 初中英语教研组
When class was over. Eric told his classmates about all the strange things he had seen. While he was talking, he saw
something coming out of Tom’s schoolbag. It was a fancy-dress(假面) toys that Tom had used to 36 him up!
And from that day on, Eric always did his best to make sure that no one was sad or lonely.
29. A. school B. bed C. class
30. A. happy B. tired C. sad
31. A. delicious B. strange C. useful
32. A. find out B. pick up C. take away
33. A. quite B. brave C. funny
34. A. making B. selling C. wearing
35. A. work B. school C. hospital
36. A. cheer B. wake C. give
（三）阅读理解（每小题2分，共50分）
VII.阅读以下五篇短文，选择最佳答案作答37-61小题。
A
John Smith was an old porter. He worked at the station. Every day he was busy carrying heavy things for the people. He
was careful with his work. He was kind to everyone. He was always ready to help others.
One morning he stood in the station. He was waiting for the train. Just then he saw a man running towards the trains
with a big bag in his hand.
“No train is starting. Why is he in such a hurry?” the old man thought to himself.
He went up to the man and asked, “May I help you?”
As soon as the man saw the porter, he stopped running.
“Can I catch the 10:35 train to London?” the man asked. He looked worried.
The old porter looked at him for a few seconds and said, “Well, sir. I’d like to help you, but I can’t answer your question
because I don’t know how fast you can run.” Then he explained to the man, “The 10:35 train to London left five minutes ago.
Can you run fast enough to catch it?”
37. What did John do?
A. He worked as a policeman B. He was a guide C. He carried baggage (行李) for people
38. The man was going to _______.
A. the train station B. London C. work place
39. What time was it when the man got to the train station?
A. 10:30 B. 10:35 C. 10:40
