八年级英语上学期期末考试模拟试题
语言知识运用部分（共40分）
I. 单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 ( ) 1. —Jim, I want to be _________ engineer when I grow up. What about you? —I want to be a _________ pianist.
A. a; an
B. an; a
C. the; a
D. an; the
( ) 2. —When did he go to the beach?
—He went there may 12th
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. by
( ) 3. —How was the food?
—_________ tasted really good! I like it very much!
A. Everything B. Something C. Anything
D. Nothing
( ) 4. If Gina ________ some vegetables in the garden，she won't have to buy
them in the supermarket.
A. grows
B．grew
C．will grow D．is growing
( ) 5.— did he play basketball yesterday afternoon?
—About 3 hours.
A. How many B. How far C. How soon D. How long
( ) 6. My cousin is as________as me. We both like telling jokes.
A. outgoing
B. more outgoing D. very outgoing
C. most outgoing
( ) 7. This film isn’t _______ so nobody is ________ in it.
A. interesting; interested B. interested; interesting C. interesting; interesting D. interested; interested
( ) 8. There are ________ people in the supermarket. It’s so crowded.
A. hundred
B. hundreds D. hundreds of
C. hundred of
( ) 9. He tries _____English well. And he practices _____English every day.
A. to learn, to speak C. to learn, speaking
B. learning, speaking
D. learning, to speak
( ) 10. Can you play soccer with me this weekend?______
A. I don't know.
B. That's all right. D. Thank you!
C. Sure. I'd love to.
II. 情景交际（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 从B栏中找出与A栏相对应的答语。
I II
( ) 1. Do you want to watch the news?
A. Sounds good.
B. No, I can’t stand it! C. Not really.
( ) 2. What are you going to do when you grow up? ( ) 3. How about a glass of milk shake?
( ) 4. Did you do anything special yesterday? D. I want to be an engineer. ( ) 5. How often do you exercise? III. 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读短文，从1-10各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A lovely Chinese pupil, Liang Liang, went to London for summer camp with his friends. Although he knows a little English, he thought he can use his own way to make others 1 him.
One day they went to a restaurant and sat down at the table. Liang liang wanted to 2 a cup of tea and eat some eggs. Soon the waiter came up to him and asked, “Can I help you?” “A cup of tea and…” he could not remember the 3 word for eggs. He looked 4 , but nobody was eating eggs. Then he 5 a cartoon picture on the wall. There was a picture of a cock and some French fries on 6 . Liang Liang 7 to the picture and asked, “What’s this 8 English?” “A cock,” smiled the waiter.
“What do you call a cock’s wife?” he asked again. “A hen.”
“And what do you call a hen’s children?” “Chickens.”
“And what do you call chickens 9 they’re born?” “Eggs.”
“Good,” said Liang Liang happily.
“I want two eggs and a cup of tea, please.” He sat down 10 a smile on his face. ( ) 1. A. understand ( ) 2. A. drink ( ) 3. A. American ( ) 4. A. to ( ) 5. A. saw
B. understood C. know
B. took
D. knew
D. ate
E. Twice a week.
C. have
B. Chinese B. for B. had
C. new D. English C. after D. around C. bought
D. drew
( ) 6. A. it ( ) 7. A. picked ( ) 8. A. for ( ) 9. A. when ( ) 10. A. of
B. it’s B. put
C. its D. his
C. gave D. pointed
B. of C. in D. about B. before B. with
C. after D. if C. in
D. about
IV. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下列语言材料，根据要求作答。
A
根据文章内容，判断文后句子的正确（T）与错误（F）。 1. Emma
I hope I will live somewhere different in ten years. Somewhere really interesting like Australia, or even Japan. I’d like to be a teacher and I’ll probably teach English after leaving college. 2. Linda
I guess that I will still work hard in ten years , but I don’t know what job I will do, maybe a reporter or a singer. But I can tell you what I’ll do next week. 3. Mary
I’m not really sure about the future. I know that I am going to go to college and I also think that I will get married sometime in ten years. I’d like to have a family and I want to have an interesting job as well .I’m interested in writing. So I’ll probably work as a writer. ( )1. Emma thinks Australia and Japan are both interesting places. ( )2. Linda wants to be a teacher.
( )3. Mary thinks she will live alone and work as a writer in ten years. ( )4. Linda and Mary want to do the same job in ten years. ( )5. Mary thinks she will go to college in the future.
B
阅读下面短文，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Many people have weight (体重) problems. These problems are bad for our health. One of the biggest reasons is that we sit too much. So, the best way to lose weight is to move your body.
Turn off the TV. It's the first thing you need to do. Once a week, turn off the TV and play some sports with your family. You can do something more interesting than sitting in front of the TV, such as playing