人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷(6).doc

人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷(6)一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Tom speaks Chinese better than _______ else in his class. A . no one    B . another    C . anyone    D . the one    2. （2分）Shanghai is one of ______________ in China. A . the most modern city    B . more modern city    C . the most modern cities    D . most modern cities    3. （2分）If a meeting is ________, it is to say that the meeting is not going to take place.A . held    B . planned    C . cancelled    4. （2分）—________—Sorry. She isn't at home now.A . Are you Jim?    B . Do you know Linda?    C . May I speak to Linda?    D . Can I help you, Jim?    5. （2分）一Cindy and l went to a concert yesterday morning．一What a shame! I      my homework．A . have done    B . am doing    C . was doing    D . would do    6. （2分）—______ does your cousin usually go to work on foot?—He says it's good for his health.A . Where    B . When    C . Why    D . How    7. （2分）After her husband died, Mrs. Black lived ______. Her lovely pet dog made her less ______.          A . alone; alone    B . lonely; alone    C . lonely; lonely    D . alone; lonely    8. （2分）Books are made ______________ paper while paper is mainly made ______________ wood. A . of; of    B . of; from    C . from; from    D . from; of    9. （2分）Simon always tells ________ stories to make us ________. A . interesting, laugh    B . interesting, to laugh    C . interested, to laugh    D . interested, laugh    10. （2分）__________ he was very tired, he continued working in his office.   A . Because    B . Since    C . Although    11. （2分）—Whom would you          for the job?—Tom, I think. He's always careful and serious.A . suggest    B . remind    C . remember    D . spread    12. （2分）Her son__________coffee, but now he _______milkA . is used to drink; is drinking    B . used to drinking; drinks    C . is used to drinking; used to drink    D . used to drink; is used to drinking    13. （2分）—Would you like to live by yourself abroad?—No. I think I will be lonely and scared.A . with friends    B . on your own    C . without money    14. （2分）—What bad weather yesterday!—Yes. It _______ a few traffic accidents.A . caused    B . took    C . brought    D . got    15. （2分）— Is there a table for us, please?—_________, please. It's the one near the air-conditioner(空调). Is it OK?A . Take your time    B . You are welcome    C . This way    D . After you    二、 完形填空。

(共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空My cousin Sandy is 1English girl. Her 2name is White. She is 12. The girl is 3. In her room, her books and tape player 4in the bookcase. Her pencil box is on the5. Her ruler is on the desk, too. And a set 6keys are in her pencil box. A baseball is under the desk,7 it's not Sandy's. It's her brother8. Sandy has a computer. 9on the table. There is a photo on the wall. Two girls are in the photo. Do you know 10the two girls are? Well, they are Sandy's good friends, Mary and Anna.（1）A . a     B . an     C . the     D . /     （2）A . first     B . given     C . family     D . full     （3）A . tidy     B . fine     C . green     D . nice     （4）A . am     B . is     C . are     D . /     （5）A . table     B . desk     C . bed     D . sofa     （6）A . of     B . in     C . on     D . for     （7）A . and     B . but     C . so     D . no     （8）A . Tom     B . Tom's     C . Alice     D . Alice's     （9）A . It     B . A computer     C . It's     D . She's     （10）A . /     B . where     C . who     D . what     三、 阅读理解。

(共4题；共30分)17. （10分）阅读理解CMedical experts say most Americans do not get enough sleep.They say more Americans need to take a nap—that is to rest for a short period in the middle of the day.They give people advice to sleep lightly before continuing with other activities.The experts say naps might improve health by reducing pressure.Some European and Latin American companies have supported the  idea of napping for many years.They ask people to leave work，go home and have a nap before returning.In the United States，some companies let workers rest simply in their offices.They believe this can help workers make fewer mistakes and also increase the amount of work that a person can do.Sleep experts say it is likely that people make more mistakes at work than at other times.They say people should not carry out important tasks when they feel sleepy.And they say the best thing to do is to take a nap.About twenty minutes of rest is all you need.Experts say this provides extra energy and can increase your effects until the end of the day.But experts said that a nap should last no  more than twenty to thirty minutes.A longer nap will put the body into deep sleep and waking up will be difficult.（1）This passage is probably taken from ________. A . a story book    B . a poster    C . a。