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八年级下学期期中测试卷一Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar (40 %)Ⅰ. Read and choose the best answer. (20 %)( ) 1. Harry Potter is such interesting book that we all like it.A. an B./ C. a D. the( )2. I met a strange man on my way home one evening.A. on B. in C. / D. at( )3. Yesterday was Dad's birthday. I gave a pair of gloves as a present.A. him B. his C. he D. himself( )4. Hong Kong has too land for all of its people.A. many B. much C. few D. little( )5. There are more than languages spoken in Nigeria.A. two hundred B. two hundredsC. hundreds of D. hundred of( )6. You be careful when you do experiments in the lab.A. can B. may C. must D. need( )7. The little girl finished her apple quickly and asked for one.A. other B. the other C. another D. the others( ) 8. Nowadays, many people choose to communicate each other by mobile phone.A. with B. to C. by D. through( )9. I think Yao Ming, the famous basketball player, will be new star in NBA.A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. the hottest( )10. Stop making any noise. Cindy in the next room at the moment.A. was sleeping B. has sleptC. slept D. is sleeping ( )11. The policeman warned the man after drinking.A. not drive B. not to drive C. don't drive D. didn't drive( )12. Robert's never been to Paris, A. is he B. isn't he C. has he D. hasn't he( )13. Paul looks . What's the matter with him?A. sadly B. sad C. happily D. happy( )14. We can protect our environment rubbish into rivers or lakes.A. from B. by not throwingC. from not throwing D. with throwing ( )15. 5,000 dollars is a large amount of money, but it is than we need. A. much more B. very much C. much less D. very little( )16. This passage is still hard to understand there are no new words in it.A. when B. though C. because D. until( )17. Last night I froze when I saw a UFO flying over my head. The underlined part means .A. became ice B. couldn't hearC. moved quickly D. stopped moving( )18. I suppose that we will have to make a try for ourselves. The underlined part means .A. say B. think C. hope D. discuss( )19. Have Joyce decided A. when will she start B. when she startsC. when would she start D. when she will start( )20. — I'm sorry. I've broken your new PSP.— . I'll have it repaired myself.A. That's right. B. That's all right. C. All right. D. No problem.Ⅱ. Fill in the blanks with the given words in their proper forms. (8%)1. I like traveling and I have written down all my (journey) in my diary book.2. The sick man came back to life on the (five) day.3. Little Lily sat in the armchair ( comfortable).4. I know you are not so good at English, but you has done (well) than before.5. You must read the (safe) rules before you operate the machine.6. How (fool) Sam is to believe such a stupid story!7. She seemed (patient) when she waited for me for two hours.8. I always enjoy (I) when I am playing with my pet dog.Ⅲ. Rewrite the sentences as required. (12%)1. Angela enjoys MSN Live Messenger very much. (改为一般疑问句) Angela MSN Live Messenger very much?2. I wrote a letter to my pen friend after dinner yesterday. (就划线部分提问) you write after dinner yesterday?3. She has been in the chess club for about three months. (就划线部分提问) has she been in the chess club?4. The Bund looks very beautiful at night. ( 改为感叹句) the Bund looks at night'5. The man was not sure which car he should choose. (保持原句意思) The man was not sure which car .6. Playing computer games for a long time is bad for our eyes. (保持原句意思) bad for our eyes play computer games for a long time. Part 3 Reading and Writing (35 %)Ⅳ. Reading comprehension (27 %) A. True or False. (5%)Many young people want to be pop stars. Pop stars are rich. Many people think they are leading a happy and easy life. Is that true The answer is definitely no. In fact, they have very hard lives. They spend much of their time on travel. Sometimes the travel is interesting, but in most time it is boring to pop stars. The following chart is a 。