八年級英語下冊期中考試卷（人教版）第二部分語言知識運用(三大題，35分)五、單項填空(共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。()21.—Youaretakingabig__drivingsofast.—Sorry,Iwilldrivemoreslowlyfromnowon.A.risk B.feelingC.mess D.trouble()22.—CouldI__yourstorybook,Frank?—OK.Butyoucan__itforonlytwodays.A.borrow;lend B.lend;keepC.borrow;keep D.lend;borrow()23.—I'malways__beforetheexam.WhatshouldIdo?—Takeiteasy.Youcantakeadeepbreathandsmile.A.careful B.angryC.strange D.nervous ()24.—What'stheweatherlikeinsummerhere?—It'shot.Sometimesitrains__.A.clearly B.heavilyC.carefully D.hardly()25.—Whohelpedyousweeptheclassroomyesterday?—__.Ididitallbymyself.A.Someone B.AnyoneC.Nobody D.Everybody()26.Becauseofthebadweather,wehadto__climbingthemountain.A.cutoff B.giveupC.getup D.putup()27.Pleasekeepthehouseclean__I'maway.A.while B.soC.but D.because()28.—Thisproblemistoohardto__.Willyougivemesomeadvice?—Ofcourse.A.lookthrough B.workoutC.giveaway D.pickup()29.—Ididn'tseeyouwhenIpassedyourclassroomthismorning.—Oh,I__withmymathteacherinhisoffice.A.talk B.willtalkC.amtalking D.wastalking()30.—Nick,I'mgoingtorideallthewaytoXizangfromChaohubymyself.—What?__！A.Goodidea B.NoproblemC.You'rekidding D.Havefun六、完形填空(共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分)閱讀下列短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AGreatbooksusuallymakeadifferenceinchildren'slives.For_31_，itwasmorethanthat.Theyevenmotivated(激勵)metobecomea_32_myself.Istartedwritingmyfirststoriesattheageoffourteen.I_33_tohavethempublished(出版)intheschoolnewspapers.However,Iwasnotconfidentinmy_34_.SoIputtheminmybookcaseandalmost_35_themastimewentby.Oneday,mymomfoundthemwhileshewas_36_myroom.Sinceshelovesreadingalot,shereadallofmy_37_.Ididn'tthinktoomuchaboutit._38_mysurprise,shetoldmeIhadagreattalentforwritingandthatIshouldgoforitifthatwaswhatIreallywanted.AsIalwaysbelievemymom,Ifollowedheradviceandaskedtheschoolnewspapereditorifhecouldpublishmystories.Hedidand,_39_，theywereverysuccessful.ThisprovidedmewiththeconfidenceIneededtogoon.Attheageof21,Iwas_40_towinmyfirstprizeinastorycompetitioninourcityandstartedmakingwritingajob.()31.A.him B.herC.you D.me()32.A.writer B.singerC.teacher D.nurse()33.A.helped B.wishedC.shared D.talked()34.A.speaking B.readingC.writing D.listening()35.A.forgot B.brokeC.began D.threw()36.A.takingup B.givingupC.cleaningup D.wakingup()37.A.letters B.messagesC.diaries D.stories()38.A.At B.ToC.For D.On()39.A.insteadof B.inordertoC.infact D.forexample()40.A.nervous B.difficultC.excited D.sorryBDon'tcomplain(抱怨)aboutwhatyoudon'thave.Remember,sometimes,youcan'tget_41_youtrulywanteasily.You_42_tryyourbesttodobetter.Yousay,yourjobisn'twhatitshouldbe.Nowstarttoprepare_43_forabetterjobbytakingclassesorlearninganewskill.Yousay,youdon'thavethe_44_toliveagoodlife.Rightnow,sitdownandmakeagoal(目標).Then,workhard_45_it.Finally,willyoustillworryyoudon'thavemoney?Yousay,youdon'thavemanyfriends.Remember,youmust_46_firstifyouwanttoget.Thinkaboutwhatyoucangive_47_youwanttogetsomethingfromyourfriends.Yousay,you'renothappy.Then,it's_48_tobekindtoothers.Asyouhelpothers_49_difficulties,youwillfindthathappinesscomestoyou.Don'tdependonotherstogiveyouhappiness._50_，happinessisinyourownhands.Don'tfeelsorryforyourself.Lookatwhatyoualreadyhave,bethankfulforitandworkhardforbetter.Thenyouwillfindit'snoneedtocomplain.()41.A.why B.whenC.how D.what()42.A.may B.mustC.will D.would()43.A.yourself B.myselfC.himself D.herself()44.A.food B.houseC.money D.clothes()45.A.for B.ofC.about D.with()46.A.thank B.giveC.prepare D.return()47.A.until B.soC.though D.before()48.A.journey B.matterC.time D.deal()49.A.findout B.dependonC.getonwith D.getoutof()50.A.Luckily B.InsteadC.Recently D.Suddenly七、補全對話(共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分)根據(jù)對話內(nèi)容，從方框內(nèi)的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。A:Goodmorning,Jack.What'sthematterwithyou?B:51.____A:Whendidthatbegin?B:Lastnight.A:52.____B:Iplayedcomputergames.53.____A:Isee.54.____B:WhatshouldIdo?A:Liedown,takeabreakanddosomeexercise.55.____B:Thankyouforyouradvice.A:You'rewelcome.A.AndIplayedforthreehours.B.Didyouplaycomputergameslastnight?C.Ican'tmovemyneck.D.Ifyourneckstillhurts,you'dbetterseethedoctor.E.Canyoumoveyourneck?F.That'swhyyoucan'tmoveyourneck.G.Whatdidyoudolastnight?第三部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，40分)八、閱讀理解(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分)第一節(jié):閱讀下列短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。ABuildforyourselfastrongbox，Buildeachpartwithcare；Whenit'sstrongasyourhandcanmakeit,Putallyourtroublesthere.Hidethereallthoughtofyourfailures，Andeachpainthatyoutake；Lockallyourheartachesinit，Thensitonthelidandlaugh.Tellnooneelsewhat'sinside，Nevershareitssecrets；Whenyou'vedroppedinyourcareandworry，Keepthemforeverthere.Hidethemfromsightsocompletely，Thattheworldwillneverdreamhalf；Coverthestrongboxsafely，Thensitonthelidandlaugh.()56.Whatdoesthewriteradviseustoputinthebox?A.Happythings. B.Sadthings.C.Interestingthings. D.Boringthings.()57.Aftercoveringtheboxwiththelid,wecansitonitand__.A.laugh B.draw C.fight D.sleep()58.Thetextaboveisprobably__.A.ane-mail B.astory C.aplay D.apoem BWhenIwas18,IwenttoColombiatostudy.OnmyseconddayinBogota,Iwentouttomeetsomefriendsforlunch,butIhadthewrongaddress(地址).Iwalkedaroundforalongtime,butIcouldn'tfindtherestaurant.Soon,IhadnoideawhereIwas.Iwasalittlescared,butthenIheardmusic.Ifollowedthesoundtoasmallsquare(廣場).Therewereafewpeopledancing.Iwatchedforalittlewhile.Thenthedancersinvitedmetojointhem!Iwasn'tverygoodatit,butIhadagreattime.Whenthemusicended,Ithankedthedancersandstartedwalking.Iwasn'tafraidatallandIwasexcitedtoseemoreofBogota.Iwentintoasmallfoodstoreacrossthestreet.Iboughtacakeanditwasdelicious.Almosteverydayforthenextfewmonths,Iwenttothatstore.Afterafewvisits,Ibecamefriendswiththeownerandhisfamily.Later,theyinvitedmetotheirhomefordinner.Gettinglostcanbeanadventure(冒險).NowwhenIgotoanewcity,Idon'tuseamap.Ifollowmyheart.WhenIgetlost,Imayfindaneighborhoodstore,enjoybeautifulscenery(風景),orbestofall,makeanewfriend.()59.WhydidthewritergooutonhisseconddayinBogota?A.Tovisitasquare.B.Toworkinarestaurant.C.Towatchakindofdance.D.Tohavelunchwithfriends.()60.What'stherightorderofthefollowingevents?①Thewriterheardsomemusic.②Thewritervisitedasmallfoodstore.③Thewritercouldn'tfindtherestaurant.④Thewriterhaddinnerwithhisnewfriends.A.①③②④ B.②③④①C.③①②④ D.④②①③()61.Nowwhenthewritertravels,he__.A.alwaystakesamapB.oftenmakesnewfriendsC.isn'tafraidofgettinglostD.doesn'tlikegoingoutalone()62.Thewriterwrotethepassageto__.A.tellusBogotaisabig,excitingcityB.showgettinglostmaynotbeabadthingC.advisestudentstogotoColombiatostudyD.describehislearningexperienceinBogotaCIhatedasparagus(蘆筍)!Butmyparentshaditforourdinneragain.Iateuptheotherfoodandonlylefttheasparagusontheplate.Ihatedit.WhenItriedtoleavethedinnertable,mydadsaidtome,“Youmusteatallofthatasparagus.”Islowlyputtheasparagusintomymouth.Oh,no!Icouldn'tstandit.Iaskedmybrotherforhelp.Butherefused.Afterseveralminutesofthinking,anideacametome.Slowly,Ihid(隱藏)someoftheasparagusinapieceofpaperandputitinmycat'sfooddish.Sheatetheasparagusandthrewup(嘔吐)afterabouthalfanhour.Myparentsquicklytookhertotheanimalhospital.Ithenfeltsadandworried.Twohourslater,myparentscamebackhomewiththecat.Thenmymomhadatalkwithme.Shesaid,“Honey,Iknowyoudidn'tmeantomakethecatsick,butyoushouldlearnfromyourmistake！”MomtoldmethatsheknewIdidn'tlikeasparagus,butthateatingabalanceddiet(均衡的飲食)wasgoodformyhealth.Andfeedingthecatasparaguswasnotgood.ShehopedthatIwouldnotdothatagain.Afterhalfanhour,Momwasgoingtoendthetalkandsaid,“Oh,we'rehavingasparagusfortomorrow'slunch!Ihopeyoucanlearntocookasparaguswithme.Youmayfinditnotsobad.”()63.Whatdidthewriterdowiththeasparagusatfirst?A.Hehiditinapieceofpaper.B.Heleftitontheplate.C.Heaskedhisbrothertoeatit.D.Heaskedhisparentsnottocookit.()64.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inParagraph3referto?A.Throwingawaytheasparagus.B.Havingafightwithhisbrother.C.Feedingthecatasparagus.D.Beingafraidtospeakouthisfeelings.()65.Whatwouldthewriterprobablydothenextday?A.Hewouldcookasparaguswithhismother.B.Hewouldlookafterhisbrother.C.Hewouldhaveatalkwithhisparents.D.Hewouldtakethecattotheanimalhospital.DPeopleintheofficeusuallysitformostofthedaywhentheywork.Butthisisbadforaperson'shealth.Whenpeoplesitfortoolongeveryday,theydon'tmoveverymuch.Soitiseasytostartgettingfat.Sittingfortoolongisalsobadfortheirworkbecauseitmakesthemwanttosleep.Whenthishappens,peoplemaymakemoremistakesintheirworkorspendmoretimefinishingtheirwork.Companiesneedworkerstobehealthy,sohowdotheyfixtheproblem?Somecompanieshavedifferenttypesofdeskstohelptheirworkers.Thefirsttypeofdeskisthestandingdesk.Thedeskcanbetallerwhenapersonwantstostand.Itcanalsobeshorterwhenthepersonwantstosit.Anothertypeofdeskisthewalkingdesk.Thisdeskismadesothatapersoncanwalkwhileworkingatthesametime.Workersinthecompanieslikethedifferenttypesofdesksverymuch.Theythinkthesedesksarequiteuseful.()66.Whenpeopleintheofficework,theyusually__.A.sit B.moveC.run D.sing()67.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fix”inthetextmean?A.Cause. B.Solve.C.Bring. D.Discuss.()68.Whatdotheworkersthinkofthedifferenttypesofdesks?A.Theyarecheap. B.Theyaretraditional.C.Theyareexpensive. D.Theyareuseful.()69.Thepurposeofthepassageisto__.A.tellusthereasonsforsittingB.showtheadvantagesofstandingC.introducedesksthathelppeopleworkbetterD.comparecompaniesthatprovidedifferentjobsEParentsdon'twantapetathomeforsomereasons,suchasthere'sjustalotofworktodotokeepapetclean,healthyandhappy.However,therearealotofgoodsidesofkeepingapet,too—itcanaddmorefamilytimeyouspendtogether,teachyoutoberesponsibleandmakeeveryonealittlehappiertocomehome.Beforeyouaskforkeepingapet,planoutyourwordsandactionswiththefollowingsteps:?Lookforinformationabouthowtolookafterthekindofpetyouwant.Doesitneedlotsofoutdoorspace?Whataboutitseatinghabits?_▲_Themoreyouknowaboutthepet,themorelikelyyourparentsmayagree.?What'smore,yourparentsneedtimetothinkaboutitanditmaytakeaweekorlonger.Iftheyrefuse,keepsilentaboutitforafewdays.?Actlikeamature(成熟的)adultathome.Finishyourhomeworkcarefullyintime,dochoresasmuchaspossible,andkeepthehomeclean.?Lastbutnotleast,findoutthereasonwhytheydon'tletyouhaveapet.Youmayhaveananswertotheirworry.Isitbecausethatthereisn'tenoughspace?Startaclean-up!()70.WhatisNOTagoodsideofhavingapetathome?A.Beinghappy. B.Alotofwork.C.Familytime. D.Beingresponsible.()71.Whichquestionisthebestfor_▲_？A.Howmuchwaterdoesitneedaday?B.Howlongwillitliveinyourfamily?C.Howoftendoyoutalktoyourparents?D.Howmanypetsdoesyourfriendhave?()72.Whocangeta“yes”fromhisorherparentsmostlikely?A.Jim—helovessearchingtheInternet.B.Kate—sheistoolazytodoanyhousework.C.Bill—hisparentsneverworryabouthisschoolwork.D.Lucy—herparentsarenothappyaboutheruntidyroom.第二節(jié):閱讀下面短文，并用英語回答問題(請注意每小題的詞數(shù)要求)。FMymotherusedtosaythingsjusttomakemeangry.Likemostboys,IthoughtIkneweverything.AndIdidn'twanttobetoldwhatIdidn'tknow.Forexample,ifIsaidIwasgoingtoamovie,mymotherwouldroll(滾動)hereyes.Onmywayout,shewouldshout,“Youneedtoslowyourselfdownbeforesomethingbadhappens!Youdon'twanttolearnthatthehardway！”Ididn'tknowwhatthatmeant.Ithoughtshejustwantedmetostayathome.Manyyearslater,Ihadthreechildrenofmyown.Theythoughttheykneweverything.Iwouldsaythesamethingstothemlikemymother.That'swhenIfirstsawit.Mymotherwasn'ttryingtomakemestayathome.Shewastryingtohelpme.LastSaturday,whenIwaswashingmyshoesinthebathroom,Iheardmymobilephoneringinginthekitchen.Iranthroughthehouseandhitmyleftfootagainstthetable.TheX-rayshowedthatI'dbrokenmyfoot.Whydowealwayshavetolearnthings“thehardway”？Ifweacceptourelders'wisdom(智慧),wecanlearnmanythingseasily.It'sagoodlessonforanyone.73.Howmanychildrendidthe