八年级英语人教版(新目标)上学期期末试卷.doc

八年级英语人教版（新目标）上学期期末试卷（满分为100分，答题时间：90分钟）Ⅰ. 单项选择 （共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）1. —What are you going to be when you grow up?—I’m going to be C engineer.A. a B. / C. an D. the2. —Is your sweater the same as Tina’s?—Yes. But C is a little bigger than hers. A. my B. I C. mine D. myself3. —Do you like music?—Yes, very much. I A listen to music in the evening.A. usually B. once C. never D. hardly ever4. —How are you going to the train station?—I’m going there B my father’s car.A. with B. in C. to D. at 5. —Can you join us for the party?—I’d like to, C I have to study for a test.A. because B. as C. but D. and 6. Julia is very C and she needs to have a good rest.A. interested B. excited C. tired D. surprised 7. —Who is B in your school, Mr Wang, Mr Zhang or Mr Yang?—Mr Yang. A. popular B. the most popular C. more popular D. much more popular8. Could you please B the floor?A. make B. sweep C. do D. fold9. —Lisa, we need to clean the room. Could you please D the trash?—Yes, sure.A. take after B. take off C. take in D. take out 10. David jumps like a monkey to make his little sister C . A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed11. —Let’s go hiking this weekend.—Sorry, I D . I have to go to a meeting.A. mustn’t B. may not C. needn’t D. can’t 12. —When B Jessy to New York?—Yesterday.A. does, get B. did, get C. is, going D. is, getting13. — B did you stay in Guilin last summer?—For two weeks.A. How many B. How long C. How far D. How often 14. You are never A old learn.A. too, to B. very, to C. so, as D. so, that15. —Simon, I’m going to Beijing with my parents tomorrow.— A !A. Have fun B. Best wishes C. Never mind D. It doesn’t matter II. 完形填空 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）Fire（火）can help people in many ways. But it can also be very harmful. Fire can keep your house 1A , give light and cook food. But fire can burn things, B 2 . Big fire can burn trees, houses, animals or people. Nobody knows how people began to use fire. But there are A 3 interesting old stories about how a man or woman started a fire. One is 4C a man. The man D 5 a very long time ago. He went up to the sun and 6D fire down. Today people know how to make a fire with matches（火柴）. Children sometimes B 7__ to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous. One match can burn a piece of paper, and __8__ it could burn a house. A small fire can turn into a big fire very quickly. So you 9 be careful with matches. Be careful with fire, and it will 10 you. But if you aren’t careful with fire, it may hurt you. 1. A. warm B. warmer C. cool D. cooler2. A. also B. too C. either D. neither3. A. many B. much C. little D. no4. A. over B. about C. from D. on5. A. worked B. studied C. learned D. lived6. A. bring B. take C. brought D. took7. A. enjoy B. like C. don’t like D. become8. A. after B. late C. yet D. then9. A. can B. may C. will D. must10. A. help B. do C. tell D. hope III. 阅读理解 （本题共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AHarvard is the oldest university in America. It was started in 1636. Two years later, a young priest（基督教的牧师）named John Harvard died. He left his books and a lot of land to the university. Then, the university changed its name to Harvard.At first, Harvard was very small. Slowly, it became bigger and bigger. The medical school started in 1782. In 1908, the business school opened. Now, Harvard students can study many different things.Many famous people studied at Harvard. US presidents, writers, business people, and other important people were once students there. Now, people from all over the world go to Harvard for their education.A1. Why did the university change its name to Harvard? A. Somebody gave the university a lot of money. B. John Harvard was the first teacher.C. A priest told them to change the name. D. John Harvard gave the university many things.A2. In 1638, .A. John Harvard died B. a US president visited HarvardC. the school was very big D. the business school was importantB3. The business school .A. was started by John Harvard B. came before the medical schoolC. was not Harvard’s first school D. opened 50 years agoD4. The article does not say were Harvard students.A. American presidents B. artists C. business people 。