英语(牛津版)初二下学期(八年级下册)期末测试卷

八年级英语期末测试卷第1页（共8页）八年级第二学期英语期末测试卷一、听力测试（20%）二、语言知识与运用（20%）第一节：单项选择（10%）1.IfyouuseanEnglishwordmoreoften,ofcourseyou________itbetter.A.rememberB.rememberingC.willrememberD.remembered2.______heretiredfromwork,_____hewasconcernedabouthiscompany.A.Though,butB.Although,/C./,thoughD./,/3.I’msearchingforthecluesfortheaccident.Pleasetellmewhat________atthistimelastnight.A.wereyoudoingB.youdidC.youweredoingD.youhavedone4.Dr.Wangcalledmetoaskwhentheplanewould_______.A.turnoffB.takeoffC.setoffD.flyoff5.MarTwainwasafamousAmericanwriterin___________.A.the1830s’B.1830sC.the1830’sD.the1830s6.Therearemanyplacesof____inChina,manyforeignvisitorsenjoydoing____sightseeinghere.A.interests,manyB.interest,muchC.interests,muchD.interest,many7.TomasEdison______alabforhimselfwhenhewasyoung.A.setoutB.setfreeC.setupD.setin8.Whilemymotherwasbusy______,I______TV.A.cooking,watchedB.cooking,watchingC.tocook,waswatchingD.cooking,waswatching9.Mr.Blackwenttoseeadoctorthismorningsinceitwasdifficultforhim_______asleepatnight.A.tofallB.fallingC.fellD.tofalling10.Mymotherisstrict_____me,butIamstillgrateful_____her.A.with,withB.to,toC.with,toD.to,with第二节：语法填空（10%）WhenIwasthreeyearsold,justbeforemysisterwasborn,mymomaskedmewhatweshouldnamethenewbaby.Isaid,“Let’scall11Gravy(肉汁)!”Youknow,wepourgravyovermeatandittastes12!Myparentsfoundmyideainteresting,butnamedthenewbabyCaroline,13.Havingasisterchangedmylife.WhenmysisterandIplayedtogether,weoftengotintofightsand八年级英语期末测试卷第2页（共8页）gotangrywitheachotherifwedid14wrong.Itsometimesdroveourparentscrazy.15atthesametime,welearnedtoshareourthingsandtoforgive(原谅)eachotherwhenwegotangry.InNorthAmerica,therearemanykindsoffamilies,butmostfamilies16aboyandagirl.Ofcourse,somehavethreeormore.InChina,mostchildrendon’thavebrothers17sisters,andtheyhavetolearnthosethingsin18ways,whichismoredifficult.WhenImovedawaytouniversity,mysisterwishedthatIstilllivedathome.Shewasn’tusedtogettingalltheattentionfrommyparents.ButChinesechildrengetalltheattentionforalltheirlife!SomemiddleschoolstudentsinChinawishtheyhadabrotherorsister.19youareoneofthem,Ihaveagoodideaforyou.Treat（对待）yourfriendsandclassmates20yourbrothersandsisters!11．A.herB.himC.meD.them12．A.fineB.goodC.wellD.kind13．A.inplaceofB.inplaceC.insteadD.insteadof14．A.somethingB.everythingC.anythingD.nothing15．A.ButB.SoC.OrD.Though16．A.haveB.hasC.hadD.arehaving17．A.andB.butC.withD.or18．A.anotherB.theotherC.otherD.anyother19．A.ThoughB.IfC.WhenD.Because20．A.insteadofB.forC.asD.like三、完型填空（10%）EnglishnamesandChinesenamesarequitedifferent,butit’snothardforustoknow．UnlikeChinese,mostEnglishpeople21threenames．Oneistheirfamilyname,bothof22namesaregivennames．Theirfamilyname23behindthegivenname．TheyuseMr,MrsorMiss24thegivenname,buttheyneveruse25withthefirstname．Forexample,wecan26amannamedJamesAllanGreenMrGreen,27wecan’tcallhimMrJamesorMrAllan．PeopleusuallyuseJim28James．JimisshortforJamesbecause29easytoremember．ButChinesenamesaretheopposite．AgirlnamedHanmeimeiputsherfamilynameHan八年级英语期末测试卷第3页（共8页）first.Ofcourse,she30AhMeiforshortinChinaifyouwish．21．A.hasB.hadC.haveD.owns22．A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.theother23.A.areB.isC.wasD.were24．A.withB.forC.ofD.to25．A.theirsB.theirC.themD.it26．A.callB.askC.writeD.say27．A.soB.orC.butD.and28．A.insteadofB.forC.withD.of29．A.itsB.it’sC.itD.its’30.A.cancallB.callsC.canbecalledD.called四、阅读理解（15%）AInBritain,peopleofteninvitefriendsforameal,apartyorjustcoffee.Peoplewhoknoweachotherverywell—closefriends,familyorneighbors—visiteachother’shouseswithoutaninvitation,butusuallyaninvitationisneeded.Whenpeopleinvitesomeonetotheirhomes,theyoftensay:“WouldyouliketocomefordinneronSaturday?”Answersare:“Thanks.We’dloveto.Whattime?”or“I’msorry.We’dlovetobutwehaveticketsfortheconcert.”However,itisnotpolitetosay“No,wewouldn’t”!Sometimes,theBritishuseexpressionsthatsoundlikeinvitations.Forexample:“Youmustcomeoverforadrinksometime.”or“Let’sgooutforamealoneofthesedays.”Theseareusuallyjustpolitewaysofendingatalk.Theyarenotrealinvitationsbecausetheydon’tmentionanexacttimeorday.Theyjustshowthatthepersonistryingtobefriendlyandtheanswersare:“Yes,thatwouldbenice.”or“OK,yes,thanks.”Sonexttime,youhearwhatsoundslikeaninvitation,listencarefully.Isitarealinvitationoristhepersonjustbeingfriendly?31．It’salwaysnecessaryfor______tovisiteachother’shouseswithaninvitation.A.closefriendsB.familymembersC.neighboursD.newfriends32．Itisnotpolitetoanswertherealinvitationbysaying“_________”八年级英语期末测试卷第4页（共8页）A.Sorry,we’dlovetobutwehaveticketsfortheconcert.B.Thanks.We’dloveto.Whattime?C.Sure.We’dliketo,thanksalot.D.No,wewouldn’t!33．IftheBritishjustwanttoendatalkpolitely,theymaysay,“_________”A.WouldyouliketocomefordinneronSaturday?B.Let’sgooutforamealoneofthesedays.C.Let’sgooutforamealonSaturday.D.Shallwegoforadrinkthisafternoon?34．TheBritishoftenuse“________”toanswertheinvitationsthatarenotreal.A.Yes,whattime?B.No,that’snotarealinvitation.C.OK,yes,thanks.D.No,youjustwanttobefriendly.35．Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.BritainB.InvitationsinBritainC.AtalkwithfriendsD.ADinnerBInSingapore，manymiddleschools