八年级英语下册期中检测题

(时间：60分钟；满分：120分)

一、听力部分（15分）

（一）听句子，根据所听内容选择对应的图片。（句子读两遍）

（二)听对话,选择正确的答案。（每段对话读两遍）

听第一段对话，完成第6小题。

6.Where are the two speakers talking?

A.In a theatre. B.In a restaurant. C.In a museum.

听第二段对话，完成第7小题。

7.Who has the girl’s bike now?

A.Tom. B.Sally. C.Michael.

听第三段对话，完成第8小题。

8.What does John want to be?

A.A singer. B.A teacher. C.An engineer.

听第四段对话，完成第9小题。

9.What’s the relationship between the two speakers?

A.Doctor and patient. B.Teacher and student. C.Boss and clerk.

听第五段对话，完成第10小题。

10.Which country did Kate visit last month?

A.America. B.Australia. C.Canada.

（三）听下面的独白。独白后有几个问题，选出最佳选项。（独白读两遍）

11.What was Li Hong like before?

A.Shy. B.Serious. C.Careless.

12.What was she afraid to do in the English classes?

A.Recite texts. B.Answer questions. C.Write compositions.

13.When did she begin to show interest in English?

A.Five years ago. B.At the age of 16. C.After going to middle school.

14.How did she learn English in her free time?

A.By reading English stories.

B.By listening to English songs.

C.By going to the English corner.

15.What does she hope to do?

A.To teach English. B.To study abroad. C.To travel abroad.

二、单项填空（20分）

16.—What do you usually have for ________ breakfast?

—A piece of bread and ________ egg.

A.a;an B.不填;the C.a;the D.不填;an

17.—Where is Class ________?

—It’s on the ________ floor.

A.Six;third B.Sixth;third C.Six;three D.Sixth;three

18.The workers will build a new railroad________ the two cities.

A.since B.between C.as D.during

19.This morning Diana invited ________ to ________ birthday party.

A.I;her B.I;hers C.me;her D.me;hers

20.Mr Smith thinks running is ________ than gymnastics.

A.very popular B.more popular

C.most popular D.the most popular

21.He ________ an English club last year and has improved his English a lot.

A.protected B.produced C.joined D.received

22.Be quick! The game will begin ________.

A.immediately B.recently C.carefully D.luckily

23.You will be late for school ________ you don’t get up early.

A.but B.if C.and D.or

24.—Look at my stamps.

—They are beautiful！You’ve got a wonderful ________.

A.instruction B.description C.collection D.expression

25.He promised ________ his old friend during his stay in Tianjin.

A.see B.seeing C.saw D.to see

26.I saw him in the library yesterday.He________ a book at that moment.

A.reads B.is reading C.was reading D.will read

27.It’s cold outside. ________ your sweater before you go out.

A.Put on B.Turn on C.Put up D.Give up

28.—Is Tom at home?

—No, he ________ to town.

A.has been B.has gone C.goes D.will go

29. ________ I got back，I found my mother cooking for me.

A.When B.Before C.Since D.Although

30.—Why not go to Lao She Teahouse tonight?

—________.

A.It doesn’t matter B.Thank you

C.Sorry to hear that D.Sounds great

31.—What languages ________ in that country?

—German and English.

A.are speaking B.are spoken C.speak D.is spoken

32.—Where are you going this month?

—We ________ go to Xiamen,but we’re not sure.

A.needn’t B.must C.might D.mustn’t

33.—I don’t know ________.

—Because he has to look after his mother.

A.why he is leaving B.why is he leaving

C.whether he is leaving D.whether is he leaving

34.The movie ________ we saw last night was fantastic.

A.that B.what C.whose D.who

35.—Mum,I’ve got the first prize in the photo competition.

—________!

A.Good luck B.Not at all C.Good idea D.Congratulations

三、完形填空（15分）

If a snake bites you,take a photo with your mobile phone!It may save your life.This is the surprising 36 of a British cook.

One day Henry Jackson was working in a restaurant kitchen.He picked up a dish from the table,and 37 a snake appeared...and bit him on the hand.

A few days earlier,the snake came to the 38 from Asia in a box of bananas.It climbed out of the box and 39 under the dish.

“I went to try to pick it up and it bit me again.I threw it 40 the kitchen,and it landed in the fridge.So I closed the door,” Mr Jackson said.

Anyway,Mr Jackson stayed 41 and he took a photo of the snake with his mobile phone.Soon his 42 began to ache and he went to hospital.Then his chest began to hurt.Doctors couldn’t say what was wrong 43 they didn’t know what kind of snake it was.

Then Mr Jackson remembered his mobile phone photo.The doctors 44 it to London Zoo.When they knew the kind of snake,they could give Mr Jackson the right medicine,and he left hospital the next day.

“So my advice is this：If a snake bites you，pick up your phone.Take 45 photo first and then show the photo to the doctors,” suggests Mr Jackson.“Oh,and if the snake doesn’t smile for the photo,don’t worry！”

36.A.chance B.advice C.excuse D.business

37.A.suddenly B.nearly C.especially D.fortunately

38.A.garden B.hospital C.restaurant D.school

39.A.hung B.hid C.jumped D.ran

40.A.under B.into C.towards D.across

41.A.cool B.noisy C.pleased D.afraid

42.A.foot B.leg C.hand D.mouth

43.A.but B.though C.so D.because

44.A.wrote B.sent C.sold D.taught

45.A.his B.her C.its D.their

四、阅读理解（20分）

A

My grandfather Jack is 96 years old，and he has had an interesting life.He has travelled a lot in his life in the Far East.He visited the Taj Mahal in India and the Pyramids in Egypt.He hunted（狩猎）lions in Africa,and rode a camel in the Sahara Desert.He says the most beautiful place he has travelled to is Kathmandu in Nepal.

Jack has married twice. His first wife died when she was 32.He met his second wife Maria while he was cycling round France.They have been married for 50 years,and they have lived happily in a small village since they got married.

Jack says that he has never been ill in his life.The secret of good health,according to my grandfather,is exercise. He goes swimming every morning.He has done this since he was a boy.He also has a glass of wine every night！Perhaps that is his secret！

46.What kind of life has Jack lived?

A.A short life. B.An interesting life.

C.A lonely life. D.A poor life.

47.Which of the following does Jack think is the most beautiful place?

A.Kathmandu. B.The Pyramids.

C.The Sahara Desert. D.Taj Mahal.

48.How many times has Jack married?

A.Once. B.Twice. C.Three times. D.Four times.

49.Where did Jack meet Maria?