期末冲刺练习2022—2023学年外研版八年级英语下册

期末冲刺练习

一、单项选择

(   )1.—Is it possible for David to win first prize in the running race?

—　　　.He needs to practice more. 

A.Bad luck       B.I hope not

C.I’m afraid not D.I don’t agree with you

(   )2.What a beautiful song!It 　　　 so sweet. 

A.feels   B.sounds   C.tastes D.smells

(   )3.My mother’s pizza 　　　 now.Would you like some?  

A.is doing     B.are doing

C.do         D.is done

(   )4.Mary is my good friend.She is      good-looking but she is 　　　 quiet. 

A.a bit of     B.a lot of

C.a bit         D.few

(   )5.—Would you like to join me in making cakes tomorrow?

—　　 

A.It doesn’t matter. B.Don’t worry.

C.You’re welcome.   D.I’d love to.

(  )6.Mary asks me if I ________ to the zoo with her next Sunday. If it ________, I will go with her.

A.goes; is rainy B.will go; doesn't rain 

C.will go; will rain D.goes; will be rainy

(  )7.I've heard that Tom ________ a visit to his disabled father twice a week.

A.pays B.paid C.will pay D.has paid

(  )8.—Does Tim tell you if he ________ tomorrow?

—No, he doesn't. But if he ________, I'll call you.

A.will come; will come B.will come; comes

C.comes; comes D.comes; will come

(  )9.I don't know if he ________next week. If he ________, I'll call you up.

A.comes; comes B.will come; will come

C.will come; comes D.comes, will come

(  )10.The reporter asked the children ________.

A.how many trees they have planted B.how many trees had they planted

C.how many trees have they planted D.how many trees they had planted

二、用所给词的适当形式填空

1. There are _________ (billion) of stars in the sky.

2. Sometimes the sky is _____ (call) “ the vault of heaven”(苍穹) in poems.

3. It is ________ (possible) for us to finish the work in a such short time.

4. No spaceship has travelled far enough _______ (reach) other stars in the Galaxy.

5. Some astronauts __________ (be) to the moon several times.

6. In the face of danger, all the firefighters were brave and _____ (no) of them gave up.

7. Nobody knows how many ________ (galaxy) there are in the universe.

8. The three _______ (group) of students have passed the exam.

9. The boy is old enough ________ (look) after himself.

10. Our teacher told us the earth _______ (go) around the sun.

三、根据句意和汉语提示，补全句子。

1. 自从有了智能手机之后，我就没怎么读过书了。

I           many books since I          the smart phone.

2. 不要吃快餐！

          fast food!

3. 你在玩电脑游戏上花费时间太多了。

You spend too much time          .

4. 托马斯昨天感冒又咳嗽。

Thomas           yesterday.

5. 当他看到我时，脸上露出了微笑。

There was a smile          when he saw me.

四五、用方框中的单词完成对话：

create,  discover,  expect,  fight,  laugh

William Hanna and Joseph Barbera__________ the cartoon series Tom and Jerry in the 1940s. The stories are about a cat called Tom and a mouse called Jerry.

They__________ all the time and seem to hate each other. Tom tries to lead Jerry to dangerous places or catch him. But Jerry is too clever and he always manages to run away. I__________this funny show when I was four years old, and I still__________when I watch Tom and Jerry today. Why don't you try it? I __________ you will enjoy it too!

五、语法填空

Now more than 20 schools in the northwest 1._____________ China are using E-textbooks. Some teachers say that they make learning easier and 2._____________(teach) more convenient.

Jing Xuan is 3._____________(excite) about lessons like Chinese, English and maths. She 4._____________(enjoy) the pictures and animations（动画）in the E-textbooks. The children here 5._____________(study) with E-textbooks since last September. 6._____________ the help of the E-textbooks, some good ideas are shared at times. Some parents encourage their children 7._____________(try) the E-textbooks to make learning easier. But others worry about their 8._____________(children) health.

“You can’t imagine how the growing popularity of E-textbooks is changing the way the students learn! More and more students can 9._____________(learn) with E-textbooks in the future. However, there’s still a long way 10._____________(go).”

六、完形填空。

Tom began to learn to cook when he was six years old. At that time, he was ill in hospital. During the first three days there, Tom  1  a lot of TV cartoons and felt bored with them. Then he visited the Internet for fun. He  2  an interesting website. It taught people how to cook. Tom  3  the pictures on the website and fell in love with cooking. After he got better, Tom left  4  and went back home. He tried to learn to cook by himself. Tom  5  most of his free time learning how to cook. He tried a lot of recipes(食谱)．

Now after five years of  6 ， Tom is a famous cook in his town. He also cooks to make  7  for poor children in his town. He's already given them more than 10，000 dollars. He  8  has his own book to teach people to cook food. The book is quite popular. “When you  9  to do something, try your best to do it. Then you will be  10  one day，” said Tom.

(  )1. A. gave         B. lost 

C. needed         D. watched

(  )2. A. sent         B. found 

C. described         D. wondered

(  )3. A. was sorry about         B. was afraid of 

C. was interested in         D. was friendly with

(  )4. A. library         B. hospital 

C. office         D. school

(  )5. A. paid         B. cost 

C. waited         D. spent

(  )6. A. service         B. fight 

C. practice         D. laugh

(  )7. A. money         B. food 

C. books         D. hobbies

(  )8. A. only         B. even 

C. hardly         D. probably

(  )9. A. decide         B. stop 

C. forget         D. remember

(  )10. A. funny         B. creative 

C. Healthy           D. successful

七、阅读理解。

A

Apps can teach you things or let you have fun. The following are some apps that you may use in your daily life.

(  )1. How many apps can help you to read?

A.One.    B.Two.    C. Three.    D. Four.

(  )2. The app “Pocket” can’t help you to ____________.

A.read news stories         

B. watch videos

C.organize the things you have saved     

D. relax and sleep better

(  )3. Which of the following apps may help you exercise?

A. Kindle   .B. Pocket.  C. RunKeeper.   D.Calm.

B

British Study Tours

  Using the wonderful railway system, we offer an unusual holiday, sport and study programme. Your hotel is a train; eat and sleep on the train and spend each day in a different part of Britain.

Summer School in France

  We offer summer schools for students between the ages of 12 and 16. Live with a French family and choose from different activities including horse - riding, football, swimming and skiing.

Summer in Australia

  We will arrange a programme for your students. All our course take place at the college in Sydney. Morning classes are held in Chinese; evening classes on Australian history are in English. We offer an exciting programme of evening activities including music, dance and theatre.

Holiday Programmes in Germany

  We offer morning classes in German at all levels from beginners upwards. In the afternoon, you are free to join in our mountain walks or to go shopping in the nearby town. In the evening, we organise a full programme for fun. All ages are welcome.

(  )4. If you like travelling by train, you can go to ______.

A.Summer School in France

B.Summer in Australia

C.Holiday Programmes in Germany

D.British Study Tours

(  )5. If you want to improve your English, which programmes will you choose?

A.Holiday Programmes in Germany and British Study Tours.

B.Summer in Australia and Summer School in France.

C.British Study Tours and Summer in Australia.

D.Summer School in France and Holiday Programmes in Germany.

(  )6. The difference between Summer School in France and the other three is that ______.

A.you can go at any time of the year

B.you can stay with a local family

C.you can go at any age

D.you can do sports

(  )7. If you join the Holiday Programmes in Germany, you can ______ in the afternoon.

A.learn German

B.go shopping

C.eat and sleep on the train

D.play football

(  )8. This passage is written to ______.

A.encourage people to have a holiday

B.introduce some beautiful places

C.ask people to study foreign languages

D.attract people to take part in their programmes

八、回答问题。

请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题。

1. To whom has Hawaii been a magic name?

2. When did the first people go to Hawaii?

3. How did the first people go to Hawaii?

                                                                                                                               4. Why have lots of nice big hotels been built in Hawaii in recent years?

                                                                                                                               5. What do children like to do in Hawaii?