2014初二英语第二学期期中试题 

I. 单项选择。(每小题1分，共20分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

16. Let’s try our best ______ make it ______.

A. to, success    B. to, successful

C. /, success    D. /, successful

17. That’s _______.

A. good enough  B. enough good

C. well enough   D. enough well

18. May I invi te you ______ our food festival?

A. to        B. for

C. of        D. /

19. Could you tell me ______ it is polite to speak ______ at the table?

A. weather, loudly   B. if, loud

C. whether, loud    D. if, loudly

20. Help ______ some ______.

A. yourself to, egg    B. yourself, eggs

C. yourself to, eggs   D. yourself, juice

21. It’s important ______ us ______ English well.

A. for, to study  B. of, to study

C. for, study   D. of, study

22. Let’s ______ the students ______.

A. wish, successful  B. wish, success

C. hope, successful  D. hope, success

23. He cooked _______.

A. the most careful     B. the most carefully

C. the more careful      D. the more careful

24. Could you tell me _______?

A. where is the post office

B. how can I get there?

C. when I can buy a jacket?

D. what are they made of?

25. The weather is ______.

A. getting warmer and warm

B. turning warmer and warmer

C. turning warmer and warm

D. getting warmer and warmer

26. I would like _______ a coat ______ yours.

A. buying, like   B. to buy, like

C. to buy, as   D. buy, as

27. Wine ______ wheat.

A. is made of    B. is made from

C. are made of        D. are made from

28. ______ bad news!

A. What a   B. How a

C. What        D. How

29. It’s ______ that everyone ______ the same clothes.

A. true, likes     B. impossible, like

C. impossible, likes    D. right, like

30. The weather in Beijing is different ______ in Shanghai.

A. from     B. from it

C. from those   D. from that

31. I want to know ______ they are talking about.

A. why    B. how

C. if       D. what

32. Today the Tang costume ______ old clothes.

A. can be designed as B. be designed as

C. can be designed  D . can is designed as

33. There will ______ heavy rain tonight.

A. have a   B. have

C. be a      D. be

34. Jane ______ her new car.

A. is very proud   B. is very proud of

C. is proud very  D. is very proud for

35. The  twins are going to ______ their parents ______ help.

A. turn, for    B. turn to, for

C. turn, of     D. turn to, of

III. 完形填空。(每小题1分，共10分)

Billy is a boy of fifteen.   His parents died three years ago.  One day when he

was walking in the street，he   1   a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr Baker. He gave his   2   to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr Baker made him work for him in his.  3   Billy worked so hard that Mr and Mrs Baker were   4   with him.

Mr Baker loved planting   5   . The week before last, he brought a few trees home, planted them in the   6   himself and watered them every day. Several days   7  , he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy, "Take good care of these trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them. ""Don’t   8   about them, sir. "answered Billy, "I’ll try my best to watch them. "Six days passed and Mr Bak er came back. He asked, "   9   anyone ever come to steal the trees?""No» sir. "said Billy. "To stop someone from stealing the trees, I   10   them up six days ago. I have hidden ( 藏) them for almost a week!"

36. A. bought   B. found    C. carried   D. wanted

37. A. wallet  B. pity     C. thanks    D. excuses

38. A. office  B. factory    C. town    D. home

39. A. pleased  B. angry    C. bored    D. sad

40. A. grass   B. flowers    C. vegetables  D. trees

41. A. garden   B. office    C. city     D. room

42. A. ago   B. later   C. before   D. after

43. A. think    B. talk     C. learn    D. worry

44. A. Did   B. Does    C. Has     D. Will

45. A. sent     B. pulled    C. put    D. picked

IV. 阅读理解。(每小题2分，共30分)

阅读下列材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

(A)

When you want to go shopping, decide how much money you can spend for new clothes. Think about the kind of clothes you really need. Then look for those clothes on sale.

There are labels(标签)inside all new clothes. The labels tell you how to take care of your clothes. The label for a shirt may tell you to wash it in warm water. A sweater label may tell you to wa sh by washing in cold water. The label on a coat may say “dry clan only. ” Washing may ruin(损坏)this coat. If you do as the directions(说明)say on the label, you can keep your clothes looking their best. Many clothes today must be dry cleaned. Dry cleaning is expensive. When buying new clothes, check to see if they will need to be dry cleaned. You will save money if you buy clothes that can be washed.

You can save money if you buy clothes that are well made. Well-made clothes last longe r. They look good even after they have been washed many times. Clothes that cost more money are not always better made. They do not always fit better. Sometime less expensive clothes look and fit better than more expensive clothes.

46. If you want to save money you can buy clothes that ______.

A. don’t fit you   B. don’t last long

C. need to be dry cleaned  D. can be washed

47. The label inside the clothes tells you______.

A. how to keep them looking their best

B. how to save money

C. whether they fit you or not

D. where to get them dry cleaned

48. The first thing for you to do before you buy clothes is ______.

A. to look for well-made clothes

B. to see how much money you can pay

C. to know how to wash them

D. to read the labels inside them

49. We learn from the reading that cheaper clothes ______.

A. are always worse made B. must be dry cleaned

C. can not be washed  D. can sometimes fit you better

50. The best title for the reading should be ______.

A. Buying Less Expensive Clothes

B. Taking Enough Money When Shopping

C. Being a Clever Clothes Shopper

D. Choosing the Labels inside New Clothes

(B)

Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. They’re both poor though they work hard. Most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken houses. They never find out why

Once, Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife. In the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back. They decided to carry some apples to the city. They borrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor. Bad luck! A lot of apples have already been carried there when they arrived. A few days later they had to sell them at a low price. They felt unhappy and returned to their village.

“I can’t understand why we have losses in business while others always profit(盈利)” Uncle Li asked one day.

“The tractor was too small” Uncle Wang said without thinking. “We’ll carry more apples on a truck next time!” “I agree!” said Uncle Li.

“How foolish they were!”

51. Uncle  Li an d Uncle Wang live in the low and broken houses because _______.

A. they hope to save money

B. they’re both poor

C. their farms are at the foot of the mountain

D. they’re not far from their farms

52. The two farmers carried the apples to the city to ______.

A. make a journey  B. visit some places of interest

C. meet their friends D. make a profit

53. The tow farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because _______.

A. theirs weren’t as good as the others’

B. theirs were much less than the others’

C. a lot of apples had been already carried to the city

D. they forgot to carry them on a truck

54. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang were unhappy because ______.

A. they had sustained losses in business

B. they had lost some money in the city

C. something was wrong with the tractor

D. other people profited in the city

55. Which of the following is true?

A. The two farmers found out why they were poor.

B. The two farmers will soon get rich.

C. Neither of the farmers is clever. xkb1.com

D. The two farmers decided to buy a truck.

(C)

Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wi fe, “I’m going to fly to New York next week because I’ve got some work there. ” “Where are you going to stay there?” his wife asked. “I don’t know yet. ” Dick answered. “Please send me your address from there in a telegram(电报),” his wife said. “All right,” Dick answered.

He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel  in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.

In the evening he didn’t have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o’clock and said, “Now I’m going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner. ”

He found a taxi and the driver said, “Where do you stay?” But Dick didn’t remember the name and address of his hotel.

“Which hotel are my things in?” he said, “And what am I going to do tonight?” But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, “Please send me my address at this post office. ”

56. Dick flew to New York because ______.

A. he went there for a holiday

B. he had work there

C. he went there for sightseeing(观光)

D. his home was there

57. Why did his wife want a telegram from him?

A. Because she didn’t know his address yet

B. Because she wanted to go to New York, too

C. Because she might send him  another telegram.

D. Because she couldn’t leave her husband by himself in New York.

58. Where did Dick stay in New York?

A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel.

C. In a restaurant.      D. At his friend’s house.

59. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?

A. The manager of his hotel. B. The police office.

C.  The taxi driver.      D. His wife.

60. Which of the following is not true?

A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city.

B. Dick didn’t work on the first night of his arrival.

C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.

D. Dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi.

V. 口语应用。(每小题1分，共5分)

A.  Can I take your name and telephone number, please?

B.  Can I help you?

C.  You’re welcome.

D.  When can I get my tickets?

E.  Would you like me to try the later one?

F.  How do you like Harry Potter films?

W: UCI booking line.  61

M: Hello…yes… I’d like to book two tickets for the new Harry

Potter film, please.

W: Certainly. When for? There are showings at 5:30 pm, 8 pm

and 10:30 pm every day.

M: In that case, I think the 5:30 one on Friday, please.

W: I’ll just check. … Sorry, that showing is fully booked.

62

M: Er… yes, please. If you could.

W: Yes, there are seats for the 8 o’clock showing. Do you want

them?

M: Yes, please.

W:  63

M: Darren Brown. It’s 6398 0102.  64

W: You can collect your tickets from the box office any time

from 5 pm today until ten minutes before the start of the

film on Friday.

M: Thank you.

W:   65   Goodbye.

VI. 完成句子。(每小题1分，共5分)

根据句意，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或词组，用正确的形式完成句子。

hear of, be kind to, read, look at, by oneself, be here

66. She has ______ since 10 o’clock.

67. I ______ the name of the TV play before.

68. We’ll cook and sell delicious international food ______.

69. You often teach me ______ the poor and the old.

70. If you finish ______ the book, you can have a rest.

VII. 句型转换。(每空1分，共10分)

根据提示，完成句型转换。每空一词，含缩略词。

71. Could you tell me? Where are the special shoes?(合并成一句)

Could you tell me ______ the special shoes______?

72. Jim works hard at school.(变为否定句)

Jim ______ ______ hard at school.

73. They are made of cotton. .(对划线部分提问)

______ are they made ____ __?

74. 过马路要当心。

Be ______ when you ______ the road.

75. 约翰跑得和我一样快。

John runs ______ fast ______ me.

VIII. 短文填空。(每空1分，共10分)

have;  building;  each;  look;  first;  they;

in;  enough;  finish;  but;  much;  at

Do you know the differences between the new buildings and the old ones?

Old buildings   76   brick (砖) and stone walls. The walls hold up  the   77   .

In cities, many modern buildings   78    as if they are made just of windows. Walls of

dark glass reach high into the air. Many buildings are   79   than 50 stories(层)tall.

Are walls of glass strong   80    to hold up the new buildings? No. The new glass walls do not hold up the buildings,  81   they only cover up the frame (框架) made of steel. Have you ever watched a new building going up? The steel frame is built   82   . Then the glass walls are hung on the frame. When the building is   83  , the frame does not show. The outside looks like windows without walls. The glass walls shine   84    the sun with no decoration (装饰). Many people find   85    beautiful just as they are.

76. ________  77. ________  78. ________

79. ________  80. ________  81. ________

82. ________  83. ________  84. ________

85. ________

IX. 书面表达。(共10分)

请以The Person I Love Most为题目给学校英语专栏写一篇80词左右的稿子。

内容：

1. 谁是你最喜欢的人，老师，朋友或父母?我认为是父母。

2. 第一，父母给了我最好的生活条件。

第二，父母教了我很多知识。

第三，父母给了我爱。

3. 家是充满爱和友情的房子，希望回报父母的爱。

The Person I Love Most

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八年级下册过关检测试卷参考答案

I. 1-15 BCBAC  BBCCB  BBCCB

II. 16-35 BAADC  ABBCD  BBCCD  DACBB

Ⅲ. 36-45 B C D A D   A B D C B

IV. 46-60 DABDC  BDCAC  BABDC

V. 61–65  B E A D C

VI. 66. been here  67. have heard of  68. by ourselves  69. to be kind to  70. reading

VII. 71. Where are  72. doesn’t work  73. Would you  74.careful, cross  75. as  as

VIII. 76. have  77. buildings  78. look  79. more  80. enough  81. but  82. first 83. finished 84. in 85. them

IX. One possible version

Who is the person I love most? Somebody who teaches us knowledge gives us teachers’ love. Somebody who makes friends with us gives us friends’ love. Who is the person I love most? I think my parents are the persons I love most.

First, they give me the best living materials such as food, drink, warm clothes and even some toys. Second, they teach me knowledge. They help me a lot with my study. They also teach me a special thing that is how to be a man. Third, they give me love. When I was ill, they tried to make me happy.

Family is like a house full of love and friendship. I hope every child will give his love in return for his parents’ love.

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