2016-2017八年级下英语期期中考试
I .单项选择（每小题1分，共15分）
（）1. —What' the matter your_youn ger sister?
—She has a cough.
A. for
B. at
C. with
D. on
（）2.She had a _，一so she went to see the dentist.
A. headache
B. stomachache
C.toothache
D. fever
（）3. She finished the_novel and returned it to me in time.
A. read
B.to read
C.readi ng
D. Reads
（）4. —I forgot to take my wallet. Can you me some_money?
—No problem. Here you are.
A. le nd
B.borrow
C.buy
D.keep
（）5. Your bedroom is very dirty. Please at once._
A. clea n up it
B.clea n it up
C.clea n up them
D.clea n them up （）6. Mary is _singing and dreams of being a sin ger.
A. angry
B.full of
C.i nterested in
D.surprised at
（）7. —Have you heard that _UFO_la nded on Cen ter Street yesterday?
—Of course. And _alien got out of the UFO and visited the TV station.
A.a;the
B.the;a n
C.a;a n
D.a n;an
（）8. —I have too much housework to do at home.
—_ask your husba nd for help?
A.You can
B.Why don '
C.Why not
D.How about
（）9. —What are you going to do if it tomorrow?.
—I haven 'thought about it.
A.does n 'tra in
B.w on 'tra in
C. does n 'tra in
D.is n 'tra ining
（）10.The teacher _my_mobile pho ne because I used it in class.
A.took out
B.took away
C.took off
D.took place （）11. —How long can I _this_book?
—For a week.
A.borrow
B.le nd
C.return
D.keep
（）12. The girl _ice_ cream in the sofa while the boy _paper at the table.
A.was eati ng;was cutt ing
B.was eati ng;cut
C.ate;was cutt ing
D.eat;cut
（）13 They the library _____ sile nee.
A.at
B.with
C.in
D.on
（）14. —How are you gett ing on with your work?
——I can 'do it _anymore. I need help.
A.si ngle
B.alo ne
C.hard
D.lo nely
（）15.We had to put off ___ the sports meeti ng because of the heavy rain.
A. have
B.to have
C.hav ing
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Children are sometimes 16 on weekends than weekdays 17 many after-school
classes. Many of them are lear ning examskills 18_ get into a good high school and later a good uni versity. Others are practic ing sports so that they can compete 19 ______ others and win. However, this does n 'to nly happe n in China.
20_Taylors are a typical America n family. Life of Cathy Taylor ' three childre n 21 __ very busy. “Onmost days after school, ” Cathy says, “ take one of mytwo boys to basketball
