1辽宁省大石桥市水源镇第二初级中学2014-2015学年八年级英语上学期期末模拟检测试题(考试时间:80分钟,试卷满分:120分)一、单项选择(20分)()1.—Ithinkweshouldworkharderthanbefore.—Iagree________you.A.onB.toC.withD.for()2.Thesunisshinning,______itisn’twarmtoday.A.orB.andC.becauseD.but()3.—______thepopulationofChina?—______over1,300,000,000.A.Howmanyare;TheyareB.How’s;It’sC.What’s;It’sD.Howmuchis;It’s()4.—Wouldyoulike______todrink?—Yes,I’dlikeacupofcoffee.A.somethingelseB.elsesomethingC.anythingelseD.elseanything()5.TheYellowRiveristhesecond______oneinChina.A.longB.longerC.longestD.thelongest()6.Jennyis______tallerthananyotherstudentinherclass.A.muchB.veryC.moreD.muchmore()7.Don’tbeafraidofnewwords.Youcaninthedictionary.A.lookatthemB.lookforthemC.lookthemupD.lookthemover()8.IttookmetwoweeksreadingthenovelswrittenbyGuoJingming.A.finishB.tofinishC.finishesD.finishing()9.—MissLi,couldyougivemeonEnglishlearning?—Certainly.FirstyoushouldspeakEnglisheveryday.A.anyadvicesB.manyadvicesC.someadviceD.someadvices()10.—Mum,mustIstaytherethewholeday?—No,you.Youcomebackafterlunch,ifyoulike.A.mustn’t;canB.needn’t;mustC.needn’t;mayD.mustn’t;must()11.—Happybirthdaytoyou,Mary!—.A.ThanksalotB.ThesametoyouC.You’rewelcomeD.It’skindofyou()12.Ialwaystellmystudents_______ontheroadbecauseit’sreallydangerous.A.nottoplayB.toplaynotC.notplayingD.notplay()15.—Tom,supperisready.—Idon’twanttoeat,Mum.I’mnotfeelingwell.A.everythingB.nothingC.somethingD.anything()16.IgothomeformybirthdayfrommycollegeonFridayevening.Noonewasathome,andMumandDadhadn’tleftmeanote.Thismademe______.A.surprisedB.happyC.angryD.excited()17.—Whatdoyouthinkofthefilmyousawyesterday?2—Oh!It’soneoffilmsI’veeverseen.A.interestingB.moreinterestingC.mostinterestingD.themostinteresting()18.—Rememberthis,John.carefulyouare,mistakesyouwillmake.—Thanks,MissRose.A.Themore;thelessB.Themore;thefewerC.Theless;thefewerD.Themore;themore()19.Fivemillion,fivehundredandfifteenthousand,onehundredandfifty-oneis_____.A.5,515,151B.5,151,151C.5,151,515D.5,551,155()20.Whathappened_____them?A.inB.onC.toD.for二、完型填空(10分)WhenMarySmithwasa1,shewantedtobeateacher,2shelikedchildren.Whenshewastwenty,shebeganteachinginasmallschool.Shewasagoodteacher,andshe3alotwiththechildreninherclass.They4herteaching.Oneday5ofthegirlsinherclasssaidtoher,MissSmith,6doesaman'shairbecomegreybeforehisbeard(胡子)does?Marylaughedandanswered,Idon'tknow.Helen,doyouknow?I7,either,MissSmith,saidHelen,butithappenedtomyfather.The8childrenintheclasslaughedwhentheyheardthis.Thenaboysaid,I9,MissSmith.Aman'shairbecomesgrey10becauseit'ssixteenyearsolderthanhisbeard.()1.A.womanB.studentC.teacherD.wife()2.A.soB.butC.thatD.because()3.A.criedB.shoutedC.learnedD.laughed()4.A.refusedB.enjoyedC.thoughtD.wanted()5.A.oneB.aC.anD.two()6.A.whenB.howC.whyD.whether()7.A.knowB.don'tknowC.amsureD.amafraid()8.A.otherB.anotherC.someD.few()9.A.thinkB.knowC.guessD.sure()10.A.fastB.slowlyC.firstD.last三、补全对话(10分)选择最佳选项完成对话。A:Hello!ThisisLearningEnglishprogramme.CanIhelpyou?B:Yes,please.1HowcanIimproveit?A:hat’seasy.ListeningtomoreEnglishtapesisagoodway.2B:OK,I’lltry.AndhowcanIunderstandtheteacherinclass?A:Oh,thisisahardquestion.Trytomakenotes(笔记)inclassandrevisethemafterclass.3B:That’sagoodidea.AndthenhowshouldIlearnnewwords?A:4Thenyoucanmakesentenceswiththem.Andyoucanusetheminconversationswithyourfriends.A.Firstyoushouldremembertheirpronunciations.B.Andifyouhavequestions,youcanaskyourteacherforhelp,too.C.Thanksalot.D.Ican’tgetthepronunciationright.E.Thatwillhelp.3B:5A:You’rewelcome.IhopeyoucanimproveyourEnglishsoon.1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______四、英汉互译(20分)1.多带点衣服,夜里可能会很冷。Takemoreclothes.It___________________atnight.2.他就读的那所小学去年关闭了。Theprimaryschoolhestudiedin________lastyear.3.中国是一个拥有悠久历史的国家。Chinaisacountry______________________.4.我记得在某个地方见过她。I_________hersomewhere.5.昨天你怎么了?________________withyouyesterday?6.他做作业比我认真。Hedoeshomework_____________Ido.7.她来这里是为了学习汉语吗?____________________________________________?8.在中国,我们晚些时候打开礼物。______________________________________.9.Stayawayfromwindowsandheavyfurniture.____________________________________。10.ItdescribesthechangesinChinesesociety.____________________________________。五、阅读理解(40分)(A)ForBritishpeople,thehomeisprivateplaceinwhichheorshegoestohideawayfromthetroublesoflife.ItisveryseldomthatonewouldbeinvitedtoaBritishperson’shome.Itisrudetoknockonaperson’sdoorifyouarenotinvited.Ifyouareinvited,don’tasktoseemorethanthedownstairsthatyourBritishhostinvitesyouinto.Neveraskhowmuchthehouseoranyoftheitemsinifcost.TotheAmerican,mostofthemwanttheirhometobeaplacewheretheycanentertain(款待)andsharetheirliveswiththeirfriends.Theymaybedelightedtogiveyouafulltouroftheirhouses.Theymayalsobepleasedwhenyoushowyourinterestandpleasureintheirhouses.BothBritishandAmericanpeoplewillengageinquiteabitofchatandadrinkortwobeforethemealisserved.Afterthefirstmouthful,youshouldsayhowdeliciousthefoodisandasksomethingaboutit.Remember,nevereatwithyourmouthopenandmakeverylittlenoisewhileeating.Itwouldbeniceofyoutohelpyourhostinanyway.Maybeoffertopoursomedrinksorclearupafterthemeal.()1:Britishpeople______