2021-2022学年天津市西青区八年级上期末英语试卷

2021-2022学年天津市西青区八年级上期末英语试卷

一、单项选择（12分）

1. ——______ shoes do you like better? A. Which B. What C. Who

2. —— I'm Jack. —— ________, Jack. A. Hi B. Hello C. Goodbye

3. I think Chinese food is _______ delicious than Italian food. A. much B. more C. most

4. —— What do you usually do at weekends? —— I usually _______ some soccer with my friends. A. do B. play C. make

5. We'd better turn ________ the TV, or our mother will be angry. A. up B. off C. on

6. —— Excuse me, what's the time now? —— ________ two thirty. A. Its B. It's C. It

7. —— What do you think of this film? —— ___________ It's really fantastic. A. Sorry B. Sure C. Of course

8. —— ____________ —— Sorry, I don't know.

A. Who is your teacher? B. What is your teacher's name? C. What's your teacher?

9. —— Be careful! —— _________.

A. Yes, I do B. Yes, I am C. Yes, I will

10. —— Would you like to have lunch with us? —— _________

A. Yes, I'd love to B. Yes, I'd like C. No, sorry

11. John and Mike ________ friends since they were in Grade One. A. are B. have been C. were

12. My parents _______ friends since they first met in 2000. A. are B. were C. have been

二、完形填空（7分）

Once there was an old man who lived in a small village. He had no one to help __1__. He was so poor that he had to beg for food __2__ everyone’s

help.

One day , he decided to visit his friends and ask for some money. __3__, his friends were all busy. Some were farm workers and others were looking after their__4__. They couldn’t help him.

Then he remembered his old friend, Mr. Brown, who __5__ in a big city. He decided to visit him. On the way, he __6__ a farmer and asked him to take him to the city. The farmer was busy, but he __7__ to turn off the tractor and he gave him a ride to the city.

When he arrived in the city, his old friend was very happy to see him. He asked him what he needed. The old man told him that he was __8__. His old friend then gave him some money __9__ he was able to go back home.

The old man was so__10__. He thanked Mr. Brown for his help and said goodbye.

1. A. it B. her C. him D. them

2. A. despite B. between C. above D. before 3. A. However B. Instead C. Meanwhile D. So 4. A. family B. father C. parents D. children 5. A. worked B. lives C. studying D. slept 6. A. contacted B. saw C. recognized D. met 7. A. accepted B. refused C. agreed D. deny 8. A. Lonely B. Poor C. Helpless D. Hungry 9. A. because of B. so that C. because D. despite

10. A. impatient B. surprised C. angry D. disappointed

三、阅读理解（30分） A

Jack is a student from Canada. He is on a summer vacation in Beijing with his family. They have been there for two days and they have enjoyed it a lot.

Yesterday Jack and his brother went to Tiananmen Square. They saw Chinese soldiers standing guard in front of the Monument to the People’s Heroes. Jack was very impressed by the strong sense of duty of the soldiers. He said he would like to learn martial arts so that he could be brave like these soldiers.

Today they went to the Great Wall. It was beautiful, even in the hot summer. They saw a lot of Chinese people who came to visit the Wall with their families. After the tour, Jack and his brother took some souvenirs with them to remember the place.

Jack said that he would never forget the trip to China and he would love to come back one day.

1. Where is Jack from?

A. England B. Canada C. China D. America

2. How old is Jack?

A. 13 years old B. 14 years old C. 15 years old D. We don't know

3. What did Jack and his brother take with them at the Great Wall? A. Soldiers B. Souvenirs C. Martal arts D. People's heroes

4. What did Jack want to do after he saw the soldiers?

A. Work in the army B. Take some photos C. Learn martial arts D. Visit the Great Wall

5. What did Jack think of the trip?

A. Unforgettable B. Tiring C. Boring D. Unexpected B

Our school is having a Reading Week next week. During the Reading Week all the classes will have different activities.

On Monday we will have a writing competition. We need to write a story in English with at least 500 words. On Tuesday we will have a quiz. We will have to answer some questions about the books we have read. On Wednesday the school library will open until 8 p.m. All the students are encouraged to go to the library to read. On Thursday we will have a debate about our favourite books. We need to explain why we like the books. On Friday we will have an essay writing contest. The essays should be about how reading can change our lives.

There are also many other activities during the Reading Week. Let's have a

great time together!

1. During the Reading Week , when will the school library open? A. Until 6 p.m. B. Until 8 p.m. C. Until 10 p.m. D. Until 12 p.m.

2. What do we need to do on Monday?

A. Read a book B. Give a speech C. Answer a quiz D.Write a story

3. What will happen on Thursday?

A. Writing an essay B. Reading books C. A quiz D. A debate

4. What should we write about on Friday?

A. Our favourite books B. How reading can change our lives C. Answers about the books D. Stories about the library

5. What's the purpose of the Reading Week?

A. To encourage students to read books B. To hold a debate C. To have a writing competition D. To visit the library