2008-2009学年度夏津第二学期八年级期中考试
英语试卷
(时间:90分钟 满分:100分)
一、单项选择.(20分)
( )1.Don't open the door until the car__________
A.stop B.stops C.stopped D.will stop
( )2.He has to do his homework now, _______ ?
A.has he B.hasn't him C.does he D.doesn't he
( )3.______ good day it is! How about ______out for a walk along the river?
A.How / going B.How a / to go
C.What / go D.What a / going
( )4.-- Shall we go to the book show tomorrow?
--__________
A.Thank you. B.It's very nice of you.
C.That's a good idea. D.It doesn't matter.
( )5.--________
-- April 15th.
A.What day is today? B.what's the time?
C.what day was it yesterday? D.What's the date?
( )6.A fish can swim and so ______ I.
A.can B.am C.do D.did
( )7.______ I was doing my homework, my mother was cooking dinner for us.
A.What B.While C.Because of D.Then
( )8.Don't be careless, or you will _______ the horse. It's very dangerous.
A.fall down B.fall off C.fall into D.get off
( )9.He didn't go home _______ he finished his homework.
A.when B.if C.until D.that
( )10.I saw some boys ___________ soccer on the playground.
A.are playing B.to play C.played D.playing
( )11.What can we cover the roof __________? The rain is too heavy.
A.in B.with C.on D.for
( )12.You must tell me the answer _________the question before they come.
A.of B.for C.to D.from
( )13.Jenny went out of the classroom ________saying a word. She was really angry.
A.with B.not C.without D.not
( )14.She is wearing a dress _______silk.
A.made from B.made of C.make from D.make of
( )15.Why not change to CCTV-2? There is________ on.
A.important something B.important any-thing
C.something important D.anything important
( )16.There are ________students waiting in the hall,
A.hundreds of; aren't they B.four hundred; aren't they
C.four hundreds; aren't there D.hundreds of; aren't there
( )17.Sunglasses can protect our eyes _________the sunlight.
A.of B.from C.for D.to
( )18.Which sigh tells you the way into a building?
A.EXIT B.PUSH C.PULL D.ENTRANCE
( )19.Don't worry! I'm sure I can run ___________ to catch .up with them.
A.fast enough B.enough fast C.enough slowly D.slowly enough
( )20.It's hard to keep the house _________with three kids.
A.cleaned B.to clean C.clean D.have cleaned
A
Do you know kind words and light music(轻音乐) have something to do with plants?
Many people talk to their plants.Many people play music to their plants.And many people try very hard to protect(保护)their plants from loud noises,strong lights,and unpleasant(讨厌的)smells(气味).
That’s not all.Some people are very careful(小心的)about what they say or do in front of plants.They won’t talk about unpleasant things.They won’t beat(拍打)a fly(苍蝇)near their plants.
Why? Those people are afraid that they may hurt their plants’ feelings.
Can you hurt a plant’s feelings? Do plants have feelings? Professor Backster thinks so.Many pupils think so.Even a few scientists think that plants have feelings.
But most scientists(科学家)don’t agree(同意).They don’t think that plants can be happy,worried,angry,loving or frightened(害怕).They don’t believe that a plant’s feeling can be hurt.
Who is right?
Then along came the experiments(实验)of professor Backster.From his experiments,Backster decided that plants have feelings.He said that,like people,plants need love and kindness(亲切).They Call feel worded and happy.
二、阅读理解(30分)
三、用动词的适当形式填空。(每个横线l分,共5分)
36.My family has a dog ___________(name)White Snow.
37.We went to the beach and had great fun ___________(play) in the water.
38.Colours can change our moods and make us___________(feel)I happy or sad, energetic or sleepy.
39.There __________(be)a football match this evening.
40.Please tell us when _____________(begin)as soon as you have the news.
四、句型转换 (10分)
41.There’re few students in the classroom.(改为反意疑问句)
There are few students in the classroom,______________?
42.She was having lunch at this time yesterday.(对划线部分提问)
_________ ___________she ___________at this time yesterday?
43.He read a storybook last night.(改为过去进行时)
He __________ _________a storybook last night.
44.My son didn't come back home.I called him.(合并为一个由until引导的含时间状语从句的复合句)
________________________________________________________________
45.His bag is full of sweets.(改为同义句)
His bag is __________ ____________sweets.
五、用括号中动词的适当形式填空。(10分)(必要时可加助动词或情态动词)
Bob and Jim once worked in the same factory.One day, Bob(46)_________(lend)Jim one hundred dollars,but then Jim(47)________(leave)his job and(48)________(go)to work in another town without(49)________(pay)back the money.
Bob(50)_________(not see)Jim for a year, later he found out from another friend that Jim was in another town and(51)________(stay)at a hotel,so he went there(52)_________(meet)him late in the evening.
When he got to Jim’s room,he saw his shoes near the door.“Well,he(53)________(be) m,”he thought,and knocked at the door, and(54)_________(say),“I know you are in,Jim.Your shoes are out here.’’
“I(55)_________(go)out in my boots,”answered Jim.
六、根据汉语意思完成句子。(10分)
56.他想在会议上发言,但最后什么也没说。
He wanted to speak at the meeting,but he ________ _________at last.
57.昨天晚上大雨把花冲走了。
The heavy rain __________the flowers _________yesterday morning.
58.Tom,把垃圾拿走。
Please ___________ _____________your rubbish,Tom.
59.截止到这一次,他已经用光了他所有的积蓄。
By this time he has _________ __________all his savings.
60.我们班里五分之三的学生是女生。
____________of the ____________-in our class are girls.
七、书面表达。(15分)
假如你是Kate或者Tom,请先用“√”回答下列问卷调查表中的问题,然后根据问卷调查表的内容,用英语写一篇关于人与动物的短文。
要求:1.书写工整,语言规范,表达完整,符合语境;
2.词数:60―90。
Questionnaire YES NO
1. Do you like animals? ( ) ( )
2.Do you often "talk to them"? ( ) ( )
3.Do you often feed them~ ( ) ( )
4.Are you feeling happy with them? ( ) ( )
5.Have you ever hurt them? ( ) ( )
6.Have they ever helped you? ( ) ( )
7.Do you feel sad when they are ill or hurt? ( ) ( )
8.Do you often do some cleaning for them? ( ) ( )
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