外研版八年級英語下學期測試題及答案

八年級英語的考試與八年級學生的英語學科學習是息息相關的。以下是小編給你推薦的八年級英語下學期測試題及答案，希望對你有幫助!

Ⅰ. 單項選擇 (15分)

從下列各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選擇可以填入空白處的最佳選項。

( ) 1. It is 　　　 useful programme. It tells us how to play 　　　 volleyball well.

A. an; the B. an; / C. a; the D. a; /

( ) 2. Most Chinese people eat dumplings and noodles 　　　 chopsticks.

A. off B. in C. with D. on

( ) 3. The boy is good at drawing very much. He has a great 　　　 in it.

A. trouble B. interest C. problem D. matter

( ) 4. After a long walk, I felt very hot and I really wanted to drink 　　　.

A. cold something B. something cold C. nothing cold D. cold anything

( ) 5. Jack, your bedroom is in a terrible mess. Please 　　　.

A. tidy it up B. take it off C. make it up D. put it away

( ) 6. Mr Li is one of 　　　 teachers in our school. We all like him very much.

A. humorous B. more humorous

C. the most humorous

D. much more humorous

( ) 7. I think 　　　 is really hard 　　　 us to climb such a high mountain.

A. this; to B. it; to C. this; for D. it; for

( ) 8. —Mike, why are you so excited?

—Oh, Jack asked me 　　　 on a trip to Mount Tai with him.

A. went B. goes C. to go D. going

( ) 9. —　　　 did the cartoon book cost you?

—Five dollars.

A. How long B. How much C. How many D. How often

( )10. Jim has an 　　　 hobby. He is 　　　 in collecting coins and notes.

A. interested; interesting

B. interesting; interesting

C. interested; interested

D. interesting; interested

( )11. —Does your grandfather take exercise every day?

—Yes. He always 　　　 30 minutes taking a walk after supper.

A. spends B. takes C. costs D. pays

( )12. Our teacher let us write a 　　　 com-position to describe our experiences at the summer camp.

A. six-hundreds-word

B. six-hundreds-words

C. six-hundred-words

D. six-hundred-word

( )13. The magazine 　　　 be Lucy’s, for we can find her name on it.

A. can’t B. must C. couldn’t D. might

( )14. —Has your brother ever been to Egypt?

—No. He’s been looking forward to　　　 the Pyramids.

A. visit B. visited C. visits D. visiting

( )15. —My CD player doesn’t work.

—　　　. Maybe I can help you.

A. Of course not

B. Don’t say so

C. Let me have a look

D. I’m afraid not

Ⅱ. 完形填空 (10分)

先通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然後從每題所給的四個選項中選出最佳選項。

“She’s coming. Hide it quickly!” The girls quickly 16 it under the table. It seemed that nothing had happened. When Miss Wang came into the classroom, everyone stood up and greeted her. She gave them a smile. The girls 17 that there was sadness in her eyes.

They wished with all their hearts that they could do 18 to help her, but there was nothing that they could do. Miss Wang told them that she would 19 them. She explained that she wanted to stay as their teacher 20 she had no choice. Her father was badly ill. Her mother was too 21 to look after him alone. She 22 return to her hometown.

Looking at the list of email addresses in her hand, she said she would keep in touch with them. She encouraged (鼓勵) them to study hard and always do their best. Then she got ready to leave. The class monitor walked over to her and handed her a small package. With tears (眼淚) in her 23 , Miss Wang opened it. “It’s a photo of our trip to Laos last term. Look at it and 24 us always,” said the monitor. She nodded (點頭). “ 25 . I’ll put it up on the wall of my room.” Then she left.

( )16. A. threw B. hid C. looked at D. looked for

( )17. A. noticed B. listened C. smelt D. touched

( )18. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing

( )19. A. hurt B. kill C. help D. miss

( )20. A. and B. so C. or D. but

( )21. A. fat B. tall C. young D. old

( )22. A. might B. could C. had to D. able to

( )23. A. mouth B. eyes C. ears D. nose

( )24. A. forget B. remember C. believe D. pull

( )25. A. Thank you B. All right C. Not at all D. You’re welcome

Ⅲ. 閲讀理解 (20分)

閲讀下列材料，從每小題所給的四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

A

Everyone in Jay’s family takes turns doing different chores at home. They use a chart to help them remember what to do each day.

Weekly Chores

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Jay Set the table Wash dishes / / Take out trash Clean the room

Mum Cook dinner Set table Cook dinner Wash dishes No cooking

tonight /

Dad Wash dishes Cook dinner Wash dishes Cook Dinner Pick up pizza /

( )26. Where is the chart?

A. At Jay’s house.

B. In the classroom.

C. In the zoo.

D. In the hospital.

( )27. When will the family eat pizza?

A. On Tuesday. B. On Thursday.

C. On Friday. D. On Saturday.

( )28. What is this passage mostly about?

A. Helping at school.

B. Helping at home.

C. Jay’s new house.

D. Dad’s office.

( )29. In this passage, the underlined word “chores” means “　　　”.

A. jobs B. time

C. people D. days

( )30. Who cooks dinner on Monday and Wednesday?

A. Jay. B. Grandmother.

C. Mum. D. Dad.

B

Tom Hanks is well known to many people. He once acted in the films Forrest Gump and Da Vinci Code. But do you know that he was not popular with his classmates and teachers when he was very young?

Tom Hanks was born in Concord, California. He once said to a reporter, “When I was young, maybe others thought of me as a stupid boy. But I was a complete optimist (樂觀主義者). I never kept these bad things in my mind and I didn’t care about others’ thoughts, so I didn’t get into trouble. Later I took acting classes. I thought the classes were the best places for boys who liked making noise. I often went to the movies. I would never go there with others. I would just drive to a theatre alone and spend a lot of time learning how to act.”

Tom Hanks has played many different characters. He acted well in Sleepless in Seattle. It became the turning point of Tom Hanks’ career (事業). Then his movie Philadelphia made him win the sixty-sixth Oscar as the best actor.

Tom Hanks’ road to success hasn’t been very smooth, but he has worked very hard and never given up. Finally he has found his own place in the world of movies.

( )31. What did Tom Hanks do when some people thought he was a stupid boy?

A. He kept bad things in his mind.

B. He got into trouble and stayed at home.

C. He decided to become an actor.

D. He was still as happy as before.

( )32. What did Tom Hanks usually do to learn how to act?

A. He often went to the movies alone.

B. He often watched TV or VCDs at home.

C. He often played different parts in some movies.

D. He often went to the movies with his friends.

( )33. Which movie became the turning point of Tom Hanks’ acting career?

A. Sleepless in Seattle.

B. Da Vinci Code.

C. Philadelphia. D. Forrest Gump.

( )34. The underlined word “smooth” in the passage means “　　　” in Chinese.

A. 曲折的 B. 平坦的.

C. 漫長的 D. 窄小的

( )35. What does the writer try to tell us?

A. Talent is very important to a person’s success.

B. Teachers’ or friends’ support is very important.

C. No matter what difficulties we meet, we should stay optimistic and never give up.

D. If we want to succeed in the world of movies, we should attend more acting classes.

Ⅳ. 詞彙運用 (10分)

A. 根據句意及首字母提示補全單詞。

36. My grandmother often uses a f　　　　　 to make her cool in the hot days.

37. I think working hard is the secret of the s　　　　　.

38. Don’t speak to Jack like that. After all (畢竟) he is j　　　　　 a little child.

39. —Thanks a lot.

—It’s my p　　　　　.

40. Tom is going to the post office to buy a s　　　　　 for his letter.

B. 用方框中所給單詞的適當形式填空, 每詞限用一次。

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41. Reading and writing are important 　　　　.

42. In summer Li Lin often goes 　　　　 with his friends.

43. My father bought me a 　　　　 digital camera as a birthday present.

44. We hope we can have more time to take part in all kinds of 　　　　 after class.

45. There’re two 　　　　 in the bedroom. One is for me, and the other is for my brother.

Ⅴ. 完成句子 (10分)

根據所給中文完成下列英語句子，每空一詞。

46. 以他的觀點，我們課後應該多加練習。

, we should do more practice after class.

47. 媽媽經常告訴我不要在玩遊戲上花費太多的時間。

My mother often tells me not to spend　　　　 　　　　 time playing games.

48. 我有一些重要的事情想和你面對面談談。

I have something important to talk to you　　　　 　　　　 　　　　.

49. 謝謝你幫我照看我生病的女兒。

Thank you for helping me 　　　　 　　　　 my sick daughter.

50. 天氣太熱了，除了游泳，我什麼事也做不成。

It’s too hot. I can do nothing 　　　　 　　　　 swimming.

Ⅵ. 情景交際 (10分)

從方框內選擇適當的句子補全對話，其中有兩項是多餘的。

A: Hi, Li Yan. What’s your plan for this summer holiday?

B: (51)

A: What else?

B: My parents will allow (允許) me to watch some interesting films. (52)

A: I agree with them. What films are you going to watch?

B: The Karate Kid (《功夫夢》) and How to Train Your Dragon (《訓龍高手》).

A: Really? (53)

B: Yes. From the poster, I know Jackie Chan played a wonderful character in it.

A: (54)　　　　 The boy played quite excellently!

B: That’s great! (55)

A: I think you will enjoy the film.

A. I hear that there are lots of actions in the film The Karate Kid.

B. I’m going to take part in an English club to improve my English.

C. And there is a child star called Jaden Smith.

D. I’m going to watch it again.

E. I can’t wait to see the film!

F. Do you know there is a very popular film?

G. They believe entertainment is very necessary (必要的) to me.

Ⅶ. 任務型閲讀 (10分)

閲讀下列短文，回答問題。

American singer Beyonce surprised her fans. She released (發行) her new album without advertising it or telling anyone. It is one of the biggest secrets in music history. She wanted to tell her fans about the album by herself. She did not want her record company to tell them. It was also a surprise for other singers. She didn’t want to get anything between her music and her fans. She said she didn’t want anybody to talk about her new record before she did.

Beyonce’s new album is only on iTunes. People can only download (下載) it from that site. It has 14 new songs and 17 videos. She wanted to do something that people would remember. She said she was very excited when she first saw Michael Jackson’s Thriller video. She wanted to do something similar. Her album sold 80,000 copies in the first three hours.

56. Where is Beyonce from?

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57. How did Beyonce make her fans and other singers surprised?

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58. What did Beyonce want to get between the music and her fans?

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59. How many more videos than songs are there in her new album?

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60. How many albums did people buy in the first three hours?

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Ⅷ. 書面表達 (15分)

假如你是李帆，你的筆友Allen來信詢問你的愛好。請你根據下面問題的提示，給她寫一封回信介紹你的愛好。

要求：1. 回信除須包含提示內容外，可適當發揮;

2. 80詞左右，開頭與結尾已給出，不計入總詞數。

提示：

1. What is your hobby?

2. When did you start it?

3. Why do you like it?

4. What have you learnt from your hobby?

Dear Allen,

I’m glad to hear from you. You asked me about my hobby.

Yours,

Li Fan

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