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新目标八年级下英语期中综合测试卷2（附答案）

第2套 Midterm Exam（Units 1~5）

Ⅰ．Choose the word whose pronunciation is different from the others. 各组单词中，有一个单词划线部分的读音与其他三个单词划线部分的读音不同，请选出。(每个1分，共5分)

Ⅱ．Choose the best answers. 单项选择题。(每个2分，共30分) 1．I hear she’ll be back ________ a week. A. after B. in C. from D. at 2．Did he give you anything else ________ the book? A. but B. besides C. beside D. except 3．My sister can’t cook, ________ .

A. either can my brother B. nor my brother can C. neither can’t my brother D. my brother can’t, either 4．Every student in our class were out except ________ , because we had something else to do.

A. Li Ping and I B. Li Ping and me C. I and Li Ping D. me and Li Ping

5．I ________ a candle and could see well by candlelight. A. lights B. light C. lighted D. lited 6．The old lady can’t hope to ________ her cold in a few days. A. get away B. get off C. get out D. get over

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7．I don’t think he ________ here next week.

A. comes B. came C. will come D. coming 8．It’s ten o’clock! Are you still ________ TV?

A. watch B. watches C. watching D. watched 9．Can you tell me ________ at that time?

A. what were they doing B. what they were doing C. what are they doing D. what they are doing 10．The teacher said light ________ much faster than sound. A. traveled B. travels C. will travel D. had traveled 11．If it ________ , I’ll go to the zoo.

A. won’t rain B. don’t rain C. doesn’t rain D. rain 12．You’ll ________ .

A. late B. later C. are late D. be late 13．I traveled ________ the world for a few years. A. all B. on C. for D. around 14．There is a blackboard ________ our classroom.

A. in front of B. in front off C. in the front of D. the front of 15．We are all here ________ Tom, because he is ill at home. A. except B. beside C. besides D. excepts

Ⅲ．Cloze test. 完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文下面各小题所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。(每个2分，共20分)

Once(从前)there was a king. He was very rich(富有)and 1 great power(权力). But he wasn’t happy. He was 2 .It made him feel sad all the time. No doctor knew 3 was wrong with him. One day one of them 4 him, “After

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much thought and study, I have found out that there is only one way for you to get 5 .You must wear the shirt of a happy man. ”

So the king sent(派)his men to every part of his land 6 a happy man. First, they visited the rich and powerful(有权势的人). They asked these people if(是否)they were happy, 7 each of them answered that they didn’t know 8 real happiness meant(意味).

One day, one of the king’s men met a woodcutter. “Are you happy? ”asked the king’s men. “As happy as the day is long, ”answered the woodcutter.

“Oh, good! ”said the man, “ 9 me your shirt. ”“Why? ”said the woodcutter, “I haven’t

got 10 .”

Ⅳ．Reading. 阅读理解。根据短文内容，判断正误，正确的写T，不正确的写F。(每个2分，共20分)

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Mr and Mrs Brown lived in a small town near London with their child. Sometimes Mr Brown came back home from work very late, when his wife and the child were asleep, and then he opened the front door of this house with his key(钥匙)and came in very quiet.

But one night when he was coming home very late, he lost(丢)his key, so when he reached his house, he rang the bell. Nothing happened. He rang it again. Again nothing happened.

Nobody moved inside the house. Mr Brown knocked at(敲)the bedroom window, he spoke to his wife, he shouted, but she didn’t wake up. At last he stopped and thought for a moment. Then he began to speak like a small child. \\! Mother! ”he said. \\! I want to go to the toilet! ”He spoke quite quietly but at once(立刻)Mrs Brown woke up. Then he spoke to her, and she opened the door for him.

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