上海市松江区2021-2022学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷（word版 含答案）

2021学年第一学期期中考试试卷

八年级英语

（满分100分，考试时间90分钟）   2021.11.

Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar(第二部分  语法和词汇）

I. Choose the best answer.(选择最恰当的答案）（共17分）

25. He is writing about_______ unusual thing that happened to him one day.

 A.a   B./   C.the   D.an

26. The food smells really_____and every child wants to have a taste.

A.well  B.good  C.terrible   D.terribly

27. Please finish your homework as_____ as you can, boys and girls.

 A.care B. careful C.careless  D. carefully

28. This jacket is a little small for me. Can you show me______one?

A. other B. another  C. the other D. the others

29. All pilots are responsible_____the passengers safety.

 A. for  B. about  C.of   D in

 30. Peter's ambition is_____ an actor in the future.

     A.to become    B.become   C.becomes   D.became

 31. In order to keep the roads clear and safe, we_____ obey the traffic rules.

A. can  B.need  C.must  D.may

32. Maybe I eat______junk food, so I am much fatter than before.

A. a little  B. too much  C. a few  D. too many

33. Last summer Vicky______ in the mountain village, teaching children art and music.

   A.stay  B.has stayed  C.stayed  D.had stayed

34. Tom _____in the small town for three years since he moved there.

   A.has lived  B.lived  C. was living  D.lives

35. He______milk every day in order to keep fit.

   A.drinks  B.is drinking  C.drink  D.drank

36.James was not_____ to pass the exam. He failed in the text.

A.too lucky   B. so luckily  C.luckily enough  D. lucky enough

37. After an 80-meter race,Tracy couldn’t continue_____any more.

   A.run  B.running  C.ran  D.runs

38. Wechat makes______easy for me to communicate with my relatives abroad.

 A.its  B.it   C this   D that

39. He will go to see the film again _____he has already seen it before.

   A.because  B.if  C.when  D.though

 40._____great family business Wendy works in!

A.What   B.How C. What a  D.How

41. Mum, I’ve got an A in English.

   ______.

    A.Sounds fun   B.Good idea  C.Well done D.You’re weIcome

II. Complete the following passage with the words or expressions in the box. Each can only be used once(完成短文，将正确答的字母填入空格每个单短语只能用一次）（共5分）

 Sometimes the easiest way to get somewhere is on the back of a bike.

 More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are 42  in Malawi. Bikes are the most popular in this African country.

Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people,43  tourists. These years, taking a "bicycle taxi 'to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists from all over the world.

 If you go to Malawi,you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the 44 of the roads.

The riders make the bikes comfortable for passengers to sit on. You can jump on a bike taxi and 45 at a very low cost.

Alice is a 21-ear-old student from Canada. She enjoys the special bike riding a lot. I really like the bike taxi, she says. It’s easy and ___46__. Alice usually pays just $1for going shopping in town.

42.______ 43._______ 44._____45.______46.______

 Ill. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子)(共7分)

47.Let me introduce _____to you. (my)

48.Through"car sharing”, you can use a car,you don’t need to _______it.(owner)

49.Mr.Smith is a ____,who is in charge of a game company. (manage)

50.We heard a big_____when my father and I were waiting for the the bus.(agree）

51.She has bought a new flat in this building and it’s on the ____floor.(five)

52.I believe you will have an ______time if you visit the Great Wall in Beijing.(amaze)

53.Finally, he did the experiment ________by himself.(successfully)

IV. Rewrite the sentences as required(要改写句子，空格填一词)(共12分54.Sally has her violin lessons in her school every Friday.(改为否定句)

Sally _______ ______ her violin lessons in her school every Friday.

55. A thief stole Ms Li＇s purse in the book shop(改为一般疑问句）

______ a thief _____ Ms Li＇s purse in the bookshop?

56. The lovely pet dog shouts it night.(改为反意疑问句）

 The lovely pet dog seldom shouts at night.______ _______?

57. My cousin is interested in collecting different kinds of tickets.(保句意基本不变) My cousin is ______ ______ collecting different kinds of tickets.

58. The young lady comes to clean our house twice a week.(对划线部分提问)

________ _______does the young lady come to clean your house ? 59.sometimes, the girl,others ,makes phone calls to, on the way to school连词成句) _______________________________________________________.

 Reading and writing

第三部分阅读和写作4

I.Reading comprehension.(阅读理解)(共24分)

 A. Choose the best answer(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)(6分)

 Prana was a beautiful dog whose name means"breath of life" .Although he died several years ago. I can still remember the days we spent together and what he taught me.

 I have two apple trees in the garden. Prana loved apples. When he went outside, he’d catch an apple and take it into the house to eat later. The apples had been on the ground and were often dirty so I wasn’t always happy that prana had brought them into the house.

 It was an autumn day in Britain. but it was very cold.A big snow fell and we had not done anything for its coming.On that special day,Prana went outside and I watched him through the window. I noticed that he was madly digging holes and bringing the apples to the ground so they could be seen above the snow. I did not know why he was doing this. He seemed to want to do something special.

 When I called him back, he had his usual one apple in his mouth. About five minutes later, I looked outside. The garden was completely covered with birds. Prana had dug up all those apples for his bird friends to eat. He knew that they wouldn't have stored enough food for the coming winter!

 60. The writer wasn't always happy because__________.

     A.Prana loved apples.

     B.Prana caught an apple and ate it

     C.the apples fell on the ground and were dirty

     D.Prana brought the dirty apples into the house

61. The story took place in________in Britain.

1. spring  B.summer  C.autumn  D.winter

 62. On a snowy day, Prana ________________.

1. ate  up all the apples  B.dug holes to put the apples in them

 C.brought the apples under the snow to the ground

 D. left the house and died

63. The birds flew to the garden to_________.

A eat the apples  B. look for Prana

C.make new homes D store food for the winter

64.Which of the fallowing is not true"?

 A. The writer remembers the time he and Prana spent together

B. The writer has two apple uses in the garden

C.The writer watched Prana outside the house.

D.The writer called Prana back ,who carried an apple in his mouth.

65.The topic of the story is about__________.

A.apples  B.love  C.animals   D. life

 B.Choose the wards or expressions and complete the passage(选最恰当的单词成词语完成短文）

My little brother Bobby falls in love with cartoons these days. When he‘s watching his favourite cartoon shows，it becomes really 66 to move him from his seat. After watching his favourite shows, he tells the characters(角色 )and stores to me. He67 asks me to watch them with him .When watching cartoon, he doesn’t cry or ask for anything, because he concentrates on them. 68 do kids love cartoons so

 much? Let us find out.

 First, most of the cartoon shows become quite popular 69 they help children to learn many things.They can bring funny and interesting things to kids. Second, the color, voice, and the story of their favourite

characters can attract the children’s interest. The sound effects( 音效)of the cartoon play an important role.Kids can always sing the songs of their favourite cartoon shows. Third, cartoons create(创造)a 70 for kids These have nothing to do with the problems of real life. Children love the super powers that the cartoon characters have. Also, the main cartoon characters can always 71 all problems and the good people can beat the bad ones. Most of the stories always have a happy ending.

66.A.different  B. difficult  C. easy  D. interesting

67. A seldom  B. especially  C. almost  D.even

68. A. What  B. When C.Why  D.How

69. A. because  B until   C although  D before

70. A. picture  B home  C world  D. film

71. A. invent   B. solve  C achieve  D. attend

C.Read the passage and fill in the banks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格填一词，首字已给)(6分）

Maybe you are an average (普通的)student. You may think you will never be a t___72___student.

However, anyone can become a better student, here's how:

1.plan your time c____73_____.when you plan your week, you should make a list of things that you have to do. First your time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Don't forget to set aside(留出)enough time for entertainment. A weekly timetable may not work out all your problems, but it will make you know what is happening to your time.

2.Find a good p__74____to study. Look around the house for a good study area. No games ,radios,or television! When you sit down to study,concentrate on the subject.

   3. Make good use of your time in class. Listen to everything the teacher says in class. Really listening in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you r 75 what the teacher says."

4.Develop a good attitude (态度 )about tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned subject. They help you command your new knowledge. The world won't end if you don't pass a test, so don't be too s__76____.

5. You may find many other ways a___77____you have tried these.

  Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题):(6分)

   A cactus ( 仙人掌)stood all alone in the desert. It sighed, "I cant offer shade or juicy fruit to any passing travelers. I can＇t see that I have any use for others. I wish I could do something useful.

   By day, birds circled high over its head.

What can I do for you?"the cactus called. The birds flew away.

 At night, the moon moved in the sky, looking at it coldly.

A lizard(蜥蜴) passed by,leaving a little trail(痕迹) in the sand with its tail.

What can I do for you? the cactus called.

 You? the lizard laughed. " You cant do anything! The birds circle overhead, leaving beautiful forms for us all to admire. The moon hangs high like a lantern at night, so we can see our way home. Even I have something to do. I decorate the desert with these beautiful trails as I pull my tail along. But you can do nothing.

As time went on, the cactus grew old, and it knew that its time was short. It cried out, "Forgive me! I have tried, but I failed to find something to do.

But just then, a beautiful flower opened from the cactus head like

 The desert had never seen such a flower before. It brought a happiness to all those who passed by. The butterflies stopped to admire its beauty, and that night even the moon smiled when it rose to find such a  beautiful flower.

 With tears in its eyes. the cactus said to itself:______________________.

78. Where did the story happen? (1分）

79. What did the cactus wish? (1分)

 It wished_____________________________________.

80.Whose attitude(态度) to the cactus was the worst?(1分)

81. What happened to the cactus when it grew old? (1分)

82.What might the cactus say to itself in the last paragraph? Write one sentence. (2分)

 With tears in its eyes, the cactus said to itself:______________________.

Keys:

Keys:

25-30 D B D B A 31-35 C B C A A 36-40 D B B D C C

42-46 B D C A F

47-53 myself own manager argument fifth amazing successfully

54-59 doesn’t have  did steal  does it  keen on  how often

     The girl sometimes makes phone calls to others on the way to school.

60-65 CCADB  66-71BBCACC

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