2015届甘肃省嘉峪关市八年级下学期期中考试英语卷（解析版）

一、单词拼写

1. 难度：中等

根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词。（5分，每空1分）

1.To my _______, this girl has the same interests as me.

2.You can _______(想象) how happy I was when I heard the good news.

3.Because of your k________, I can have a cup of hot tea on such a cold day.

4.It’s wrong for students to c_____ others’ homework.

5.David, could you please tell me the __________(真相)?

二、其他题

2. 难度：中等

用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。（5分，每空1分。）

1.If you have a ____________ (tooth), you should go to see a dentist.

2.My sister can look after_________ (she).

3.They wanted _________ (visit) the West Lake last week.

4.Don’t go out. It’s raining ___________ (heavy).

5.There are a lot of after-school ____________________ (activity) in our school.

三、单项填空

3. 难度：中等

—The ice-cream is______ delicious.

     —Yes, but don’t eat ______.

A. too much; much too B. much too; too much  C. too many; much too   D. much too; too many

4. 难度：中等

My brother_______ getting up early on weekdays.

A. used to            B. be used to          C. was used to         D. is used to

5. 难度：简单

Would you mind______ soccer here?

A. play              B. playing             C. to play            D. plays

6. 难度：简单

We decided to _______ signs around the school.

A. put up            B. caught up with      C. put off          D. put out

7. 难度：中等

My mother often tells me _____ the teacher carefully in class.

A. listen              B. listen to            C. to listen to         D. to listen

8. 难度：简单

Jimmy has sixteen broken bikes to________ and gives away to kids who don’t have bikes.

A. fix up              B. set up             C. put up              D. get up

9. 难度：中等

Tom often helps me ______my math after school.

A. for                B. with              C. to                  D. by

10. 难度：中等

—Please remember, kids. ______ careful you are, _______mistakes you will make.

      —We know, Mr. Li.

A. the more; the little    B. the fewer; the more  C. the more; the fewer  D. the more; the less

11. 难度：中等

—Did Lisa invite you _____ her house?

      —Sure, she did.

A. at                 B. for                 C. to                 D. in

12. 难度：中等

Lucy enjoys playing computer games, but she can’t _______ lots of time ______ that.

A. take; doing          B. spend; doing          C. spend; on doing      D. take; to do

13. 难度：中等

I can’t play the violin, and _________.

A. neither can my sister   B. so can my sister   C. neither my sister can   D. so my sister can

14. 难度：中等

The teacher asked Tom _________.

A. why he was late for school                              B. why was he late for school    

C. why is he late for school                                D. why he is late for school

15. 难度：中等

The workers _______the old buildings in order to build a new park.

A. take up              B. take down            C. take up            D. take off

16. 难度：中等

—I have great_____ in finishing the work by myself. Could you help me?

—No problem.

A. fun                  B. problem            C. difficulty           D. advice

17. 难度：中等

Everyone was ______ when they heard the _______news.

A. exciting; exciting      B. exciting; excited    C. excited; exciting     D. excited; excited

18. 难度：中等

Lin Dan’s success_______ all the Chinese. We believe that he can do better in the 2016 Olympics.

A. cheered up             B. woke up          C. called up           D. cleaned up

19. 难度：简单

Tom really _______ his father. They both have big eyes and noses.

A. takes after             B. looks after         C. takes like          D. look like

20. 难度：简单

—Could you please help me take out the rubbish?

—__________

A. I hope so.        B. No problem.      C. That’s all right.      D. That’s a good idea.

21. 难度：中等

Liu Ying is good at singing. She sings ________ the famous singer.

A. as well as          B. as good as         C. as better as         D. as the best as

22. 难度：简单

.—_________

—I have a headache.’

A. What’s the matter，Mike?                B. Where are you, Mike?

C. Who are you?                          D. What are you doing, Mike?

23. 难度：简单

I was late for school because my alarm didn’t_________.

A. go off              B. go out            C. go back             D. go away

24. 难度：简单

Mr. Wang felt________ after his children moved out.

A. lonely           B. safely     C. angrily         D. happily

25. 难度：简单

—My mother is ill.

—__________

A. OK.              B. Too bad.          C. Thank you.       D. I’m sorry to hear that.

26. 难度：简单

I used to argue a lot with my parents, but now we_______ with each other.

A. get along           B. get up         C. get away           D. get off

27. 难度：简单

—You bought the car about ten years ago?

      —Yes. ________it’s old, it still runs well.

A. Because            B. Since            C. Although            D. But

四、其他题

28. 难度：中等

用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。（5分，每空1分。）

1.Yesterday afternoon I saw some boys ________ (play) football on the playground.

2.Mr. Li felt angry and left without______ (say) anything.

3.I cut my finger and I’m trying ______ (not get) it wet.

4.It’s important for children to learn how _______ (do) chores at home.

5.They _______ (have) a piano lesson at this time yesterday.

五、选词填空

29. 难度：中等

选用方框中的短语并用其正确形式填空。（5分，每空1分）

A. cut out   B. dying down    C. take down    D. so that   

E. depend on        F. hanging over

1.The moon is ___________the village. Let’s go for a walk.

2.They didn’t have breakfast _________they could arrive on time.

3.Maybe I could __________ a few of their activities, but I believe these activities are important for my children’s future.

4.He finally fell asleep when the wind was_________ at around 3:00 a.m.

5.These days, children _______ their parents too much.

六、句型转换

30. 难度：中等

根据要求进行句型转换（每空1分）

1.Tom was playing the piano when Mary bought a drink. (同义句转换)

While Tom _________ _________ the piano, Mary ___________ a drink.

2.Peter cut himself in the accident. (改为否定句)

Peter ______ ________ himself in the accident.

3.Why don’t you wait for us at the gate? (改为同义句)

________ __________ wait for us at the gate?

4.Emily was reading a book when the light went out. (对划线部分提问)

_______ _______ Emily _______ when the light went out?

七、翻译

31. 难度：中等

根据汉语意思完成句子。（每空1分）

1.那个女孩从自行车上摔下来，并且摔伤了她自己。

That girl ______down from the bike and hurt______.

2.我相信我们的中国梦一定会实现。

I believe our Chinese dreams will ______ ________.

3.你不应该总是拿他与别的孩子作比较。

You shouldn’t ________ him ________ other children.

4.每天晚上我姐姐都要浏览杂志。

My sister wants to ________ ________ magazines every evening.

5.你感冒了，你应该呆在家里。

You have a cold. You ________ ________ at home.

八、完型填空

32. 难度：中等

Yesterday I didn’t feel well, so I had to stay at home.      my mom thought I was just too tired. Later she _     _ my temperature. It was 38.5℃. She found I got a       and she took me to the        . I don’t like hospitals or doctors.      the doctor was very kind, I was afraid. The doctor told me I should lie down and      . He said I should drink some       and eat more fruit. The doctor also gave me some      for my sore throat. Then my mother and I         back home. To be at home is good, but the cold is      . I hoped I would feel better soon.

1.A. First          B. Then       C. Next             D. Later

2.A. did           B. took        C. had              D. got

3.A. fever         B. toothache    C. headache         D. stomachache

4.A. school        B. factory      C. park             D. hospital

5.A. So           B. But         C. Although         D. Because

6.A. play         B. study       C. rest              D. exercise

7.A. hot water     B. coffee     C. cold water         D. juice

8.A. balls         B. honey      C. medicine         D. fruit

9.A. took         B. came       C. had              D. kept

10.A. sore        B. good        C. weak             D. bad

九、阅读理解

33. 难度：中等

Mary is a thirteen-year-old girl. She had a bad cold yesterday. She didn’t want to eat anything. Her mother took her to see the doctor. The doctor gave her a bottle of medicine and told her to take it as the instruction(说明) says. Here is the instruction:

Cold medicine
Shake it before taking.
Take it three times a day after meals.
Dose(剂量) for each time.
Age	Over 14	2 teaspoons
8-14	1 teaspoon
4-7	1/2teaspoon
Keep it in a cold place. Take it before December 31,2015

1.Which of the following is TRUE about Mary?

A. She had a bad fever.

B. The doctor told her to take the medicine as the instruction says.

C. She is a fourteen-year-old girl.

D. Her father took her to see the doctor.

2.How much medicine should Mary take each day?

A. Half a teaspoon.                          B. One teaspoon.

C. Two teaspoons.                           D. Three teaspoons.

3.What should Mary do before she takes the medicine?

A. Wash the bottle.                           B. Shake the bottle.

C. Drink some tea.                           D. Do some exercise.

4.Where should Mary put the medicine?

A. In the water.                              B. In the box.

C. In a cold place.                            D. In a warm place.

5.Who can’t take the medicine according to this instruction?

A. A six-year-old boy.                         B. A nine-year-old boy.

C. An eleven-year-old girl.                     D. A three-year-old girl.

34. 难度：中等

The Simpsons is a famous cartoon (卡通片). It tells about the happy life of an American family. What chores does each of them like and dislike?

Tom is the father of the family. He likes sweeping the floor. He often weeds (除杂草) in the garden and washes the car. He never feeds their dog or cooks the meals for his family.

Mary is the mother of the family and she is very busy. She always cooks the meals, does the laundry and cleans the house. She never washes the car and changes light bulbs (灯泡).

Lisa is the daughter of the family. She likes making her bed. She cleans the table and does the dishes every day. She can’t cook the meals but she is a good helper for her mother.

Bill is the son of the family. He only likes feeding the dog and walking it outside. He never cleans his bedroom.

判断下列句子的正（T）误（F)

1.Simpsons come from Canada.

2.Tom never feeds the dog or cooks the meals.

3.Mary cooks the meals in the kitchen.

4.Lisa doesn’t like making her bed doing.

5.Bill likes cleaning his bedroom.

十、其他题

35. 难度：中等

Changbai Mountain is in Jilin Province. It’s said to be the most beautiful mountain in the northeast of China. Its name, Changbai, means “forever white” in Chinese, and its whiteness is because of the pumice stones(浮石). You can get there by train or by bus.

Here are some tips for you if you want to visit it:

1. From November to April, heavy snow covers(覆盖) the area. August is the best time to visit it.

2. Be sure to start from your hotel early in the morning, so that you have enough time to see everything and return. Visitors can’t live on the mountain. 　　 

3. Bring food and water with you.

Information Card
Location（位置）	It’s in 1.                            .
Reason of being white	It’s because of the 2.                          .
Transportation	You can get there 3.                          .
Time	4.                              is the best time to visit it.
Things Taken	You should take 5.                         .

36. 难度：中等

补全对话（5分，每空1分。）

A: Lucy, you look sad. ______1.______

B: I didn’t pass the math exam. It is difficult for me to learn math. ____2.______

A: Don’t worry. Maybe I could help you. You know, I always do well in math.

B: ____3.______ Thank you.

A: You are welcome.

B: But I have another problem.____ 4._____

A: Why?

B: I often stay up late playing computer games at night.

A: Oh, it is bad for your health. _5.____

B: OK. I will have a try this night.

A. It sounds great.

B. You should go to bed early.

C. Why don’t you ask your teacher for help?

D. What’s the matter?

E.I can’t get up early in the morning.

F. What should I do?

十一、书面表达

37. 难度：中等

对于孩子在家帮忙做家务这一问题，有人赞同，有人反对。给Cindy 写一封信，表达你对于这一问题的观点。下列问题可以帮助你：

1. 你经常帮父母做家务吗？

2. 对孩子来说，你觉得在家帮父母做家务公平吗？

3. 你觉得孩子应该在家帮父母做家务吗？

4. 你在家都是怎么做的？

要求:

内容合理，语言流畅，条理清楚。

80词左右。