湖北黄冈市罗田县八年级下期中英语试卷

--May I           your CD player?     --Sorry, I         it.

--       you please put two pieces of turkey on the bread?
--Sorry, I can’t do it.

He was the first Chinese pianist in the        history of the competition to  win this prize.

--Lisa, let’s clean the kitchen now. Could you       the rubbish?
--Yes, sure.

---             ?    --Yes, sure.
A.How are you                  B.What are you going to do
B.Could you please help me      D.Why are you late

There was      snow last winter.

It         Susan’s pen.          Your pen is in your bag.

I        when the accident happened.

I could       my bed and        my clothes.

—Could you please give me ____?   —Certainly.

If you ____ to the party with Karen and Ann, you ____ a great time.

We get on well, but she always _____ my things and never returns.

Japanese companies have already made robots ____.

—Mike, why did you copy Lisa’s homework again?
—Sorry, Miss Smith, I ____ do it again.

When you arrive in Changchun, you should ____.

Yang Liwei was born in an ordinary family in Liaoning Province in 1965. He became a pilot of the Chinese Air Force in 1987. He     1, 350 hours in the air. It took him five years    a spaceman. Yang Liwei was sent up into space by China’s Shenzhou V spacecraft at 9：50 a.m.    October 15th, 2003. It moved around the      fourteen times. He came back    at 6：23 a.m. the next day, making China the      country to successfully send a person into space after the former Soviet Union (前苏联)   the USA. Yang Liwei returned to the earth after a      trip to space. In space, Yang Liwei not only recorded      he saw but also showed China’s national flag and the United Nations’ flag to the people who watched    TV at home. All of the Chinese people are proud of our first spaceman—Yang Liwei.
A. paid            B. spent           C. took
A. to become       B. become          C. became
A. for             B. in              C. on
A. moon           B. earth           C. star
A. safely         B. quick           C. fast
A. first          B. second          C. third
A. and             B. besides         C. but
A. 21 hour        B. 21 -hour        C. 21-hours
A. nobody          B. everything      C. nothing
A. on             B. at               C. in

Mails, games, music, news, chat rooms and shopping! The Internet is part of the way we live today. It’s easy to get onto the Internet. The only thing we need to do is to use a modem which is used for connecting a computer to a telephone line. The Internet is changing and growing all the time. More and more people have computers and use the Internet. Using the Internet means surfing the World Wide Web(That’s the “www” you always hear about.). The Web has large numbers of websites in it. They are the places you go to get information and do things.
Where do these websites come from? They are made by web designers (设计师). What happens when you click on a word or a picture? You are sent to another page. It’s all because of the web designer. Web designers do a lot of work by using a computer programming language.   Is Web design all about computer programming? No. it’s about making something new. Web designers must imagine a lot when they are making a website. It must look good and be fun to use. A big part of Web design is art. They choose the best pictures and colors to make the website look good. They also write the things that you see on the website. An important part of their job is to share ideas with the website manager about how to design the website well.
Choose the best answer according to the passage.
This passage is mainly about ____.
A.computer programming language
B. the web designers’ work
C. the website manager’s work
What does the world “website” mean in Chinese?
A. 网站           B. 网页        C. 服务器
According to the passage, it’s possible for us to change websites by just a click
because of ____.
A. the modem’s help
B. the telephone line’s help
C. the web designers’ work
Which of the following is wrong?
A.The “www” means the “World Wide Web”.
B. There’re few websites on the web.
C. The Internet has changed people’s lives.
According to the passage the web designers do a lot of work except ____.
A. making the websites new and beautiful
B. writing things on the website
C. being against the manager’s ideas

Sam hated doing chores. And he had many chores. For example,on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays he took out the rubbish. And on weekends he always washed his father’s car. He also cleaned his own room once a week. What a chore that was! Sometimes he even had to look after his little sister and brother.
Sam had a foreign friend at school. His name was Kumar. Doing chores in Kumar’s family was very different. In the house only the girls did chores. His sisters made all the beds and cleaned all the rooms too, even his bedroom.His mother always cooked the meals, and his sisters helped her to go shopping, and prepare the food. They worked hard at home,doing all the chores with their mother. So when Kumar talked to his friend Sam about chores, he felt very lucky. One day, Sam had an idea. He asked Kumar,”Could I borrow your sisters? ” He wanted them to help him clean his room,but they said “ no ”  Instead, they asked Sam to teach their brother how to do chores, so he could make his own bed.
Sam and Kumar are very good at science. They are going to be scientists after university. They want to make a robot to do the chores. Then everyone-mothers and fathers, sons and daughters-will be happy!
Which of the following is right ?

Which of the following is right?

Which of the following is right?

Which of the following is right?

Which of the following is right?

Typhoons(台风) in the northern part of the world have girls’ names. Sometimes they have very beautiful names. Rose is a pretty name but there was nothing pretty about Typhoon Rose.It was the worst typhoon to hit Hong Kong in ten years.
It began to rain on the morning of Monday, August 16^th, 1971. At ten o’clock in the morning, Typhoon Rose was still 130 miles away but already the wind was blowing people’s umbrellas away. The wind became stronger and stronger. The typhoon shelters(避风港) were soon full of boats. Ships that were too big to go inside the shelters put down more anchors(锚)。 Some very big ships went out to sea. It is safer for a big ship to be at sea in a typhoon because it cannot be blown onto rocks. Kai Tak Airport closed. No planes were able to take off or land. At 9：00 in the evening, all the lights went out.
No one slept well that night. It is difficult to sleep in such bad weather.
In Typhoon Rose, more than one hundred people died, 229 people were hurt and  66 of these had to go to hospital. About 1,500 people lost their homes. The people of Hong Kong will not quickly forget Typhoon Rose!
What’s true according to the passage?

What’s the possible result of Typhoon Rose?

The people of Hong Kong will not quickly forget Typhoon Rose because        .

Some big ships didn’t go inside the shelters because          .

This passage is mainly about          .

Harry is fifteen now. He studies in a middle school. His parents like him very much and hope he can become a famous man. They often tell him to study hard and they do all for him. They wake him up at six in the morning, after breakfast his father takes him to school in a car and in the afternoon, as soon as he comes back, the supper is ready. Of course, he never washes his clothes or goes to buy something in the shops.
Once Harry’s father went to London on business. He would stay there for half a year. Before leaving, he told his wife ____(1) good care of their son. The woman had to get up earlier and did all what her husband did before. And two months later she was so ____(2) that she was ill in bed. Now the boy got into trouble. He couldn’t do any housework. He had to do as his mother told him. Even he didn’t know where he should get on the bus.
Yesterday Harry’s mother found his shoes were worn out and told him to buy a new pair in the shop, but he didn’t know how to choose. The woman had to give him a shoe pattern (鞋样) and told him to buy a pair of shoes himself. With a policeman’s help, he found a shop. The shopkeeper was ____(3) to him. The man brought a lot of shoes and asked him to choose. When he was trying on a pair, suddenly he remembered something and took them off. The man was ____(4) and asked, “What’s the matter, boy?”   “I’m sorry, I’ve left the shoe pattern at home!”
任务一：用下面所给的单词的正确形式填补短文中的空白。（每空0.5分，共2分）
friend  take    tired  surprise 
1._____   2.____    3.____     4.____
任务二：同义句转换。
Even he didn’t know where he should get on the bus.
Even he didn’t know ____ ____ get on the bus.
任务三：根据短文,回答问题：
How did Harry’s father take him to school?   _______________________________________________
Why did Harry’s mother tell him to buy a pair of shoes? _______________________________________________

补全对话 根据对话内容，从方框中，选5个恰当的句子完成对话。
A： You look sad, Kim.      
B：Well, I found my sister looking through my things yesterday. She took some of my new magazines and CDs.
A： Hmm ... That’s not very nice.         
B： Yes,but I’m still angry with her.        
A： Well, I guess you could tell her to say sorry. But why don’t you forget about it so that you can be friends again?
Although she’s wrong, it’s not a big deal.
B： You’re right.          
A： No problem.          

完成句子。
用所给词的适当形式填空。
She is independent and she can do it              (her).
I made a            (decide) to go to Hainan.
Mother was            (satisfaction) with my English.
Some students have many        (difficult) in learning English.
I have a            (tooth) and I need to see a dentist.

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