◎ 2008-2009学年牛津译林版八年级上学期英语期中测试试卷的第一部分试题
  • 根据所听到的句子选择相应的图片。
    (     )1. A.  B.  C.
    (     )2. A.  B.  C.
    (     )3. A.  B.  C.
    (     )4. A.  B.  C.
    (     )5. A.  B.  C.
  • 根据所听到的内容选择合适的应答句。
    (     )1. A. I'm good at maths   
    (     )2. A. Twice a week         
    (     )3. A. She likes singing.   
    (     )4. A. I am not going there.
    (     )5. A. 20 minutes          
     B. I don't like maths.          
    B. Thee days                      
    B. She doesn't like anything.    
    B. Are you going there with me?   
    B. 20 kilos.                    
    C. I like maths best.         
    C. Four times                     
    C. She's friendly and polite.              
    C. I am going to Hangzhou.     
    C. 20 kilometres.               
  • 根据所听到的对话,选择下列问题的最佳答案。
    1. What's Mary's favourite subject?
    [     ]
    A. English.
    B. Chinese.
    C. Maths.
    2. What time will they meet at the school gate tomorrow?
    [     ]
    A. 6:45
    B. 7:15
    C. 7:45
    3. What can we learn about Bill?
    [     ]
    A. He's fine.
    B. He needs to have more rest.
    C. He has to stay with a doctor.
    4. What will the woman do?
    [     ]
    A. Watch TV.
    B. Read a book.
    C. Read newspapers.
    5. Who is the man looking for?
    [     ]
    A. A man.
    B. A boy.
    C. A ball.
  • 根据所听到的短文选择最佳答案。
    1. The writer thinks music           .
    [     ]
    A. is an exciting part of our lives
    B. is an amazing part of our lives
    C. is an important part of our lives
    2. The writer likes           ?
    [     ]
    A. rock and pop music.
    B. rock and dance music.
    C. jazz and country music.
    3.            likes dancing.
    [     ]
    A. The writer.
    B. Jane.
    C. Li Lan.
    4.            likes dance music and rock very much.
    [     ]
    A. The writer.
    B. The writer's brother.
    C. Jane.
    5. The writer's mother thinks country music is            .
    [     ]
    A. amazing
    B. boring
    C. relaxing
  • He has a good sense of humour. He often makes people ______.
    [     ]
    A. to cry
    B. laugh
    C. crying
    D. laughing
  • — I always go there by bus.
    — Why not ______ by train? It's faster.
    [     ]
    A. to try going
    B. trying to go
    C. to try and go
    D. try to go
  • Sally's hair is ______ than ______.
    [     ]
    A. much longer, Millie's
    B. many longer, Millie's
    C. much shorter, Millie
    D. many shorter, Millie
  • American students spend ______ time ______ homework than Chinese students.
    [     ]
    A. fewer, doing
    B. less, to do
    C. less, doing
    D. least, doing
  • Shanghai is larger than ______ city in China.
    [     ]
    A. any
    B. any other
    C. all
    D. other
◎ 2008-2009学年牛津译林版八年级上学期英语期中测试试卷的第二部分试题
  • They had a wonderful time ______.
    [     ]
    A. chating on the Internet
    B. chatting on the Internet
    C. chating in the Internet
    D. chatting in the Internet
  • When the man walked ______ the library, he found a cat at the corner.
    [     ]
    A. past
    B. pass
    C. passed
    D. by
  • He is            honest boy. He never tells a lie.
    [     ]
    A. a
    B. an
    C. the
    D. /
  • There is a big library ______ lots of useful books.
    [     ]
    A. in
    B. has
    C. with
    D. of
  • He put his photos on the Internet for us ______.

    [     ]

    A. to have a look
    B. to have a look at
    C. to read
    D. to look
  • Miss Li is one of            in our school.
    [     ]
    A. a popular teacher
    B. more popular teachers
    C. most popular teachers
    D. the most popular teachers
  • My cousin is in ______ in Shanghai No.11 Middle School.
    [     ]
    A. 3th Grade
    B. 3 Grade
    C. Grade 3
    D. Grade 3rd
  • I'll ring you up as soon as I           .
    [     ]
    A. get to
    B. reach
    C. arrives at
    D. arrive
  • It was a great day            we did not enjoy it at the beginning.
    [     ]
    A. and
    B. or
    C. but
    D. so
◎ 2008-2009学年牛津译林版八年级上学期英语期中测试试卷的第三部分试题
  • The Eiffel Tower is in           .
    [     ]
    A. Sydney
    B. Washington
    C. Paris
    D. Australia
  • 完形填空。
        Football is, I think, the most popular sport in the world today. One can go to any of the important    1  ,
    shouting for one side or the   2  . One of the most   3   things about football is that   4   a small boy can tell
    you the names of the   5   in most of the important teams. He has pictures of them and knows the result of
    lots of matches. 
          6   many years ago, each country had different rules for   7   own football games. In 1863, a group of
    people met in England to   8   this. These rules are the   9   today's.
        Now teams from all over the world take part in the famous World Cup. It is held every four years to see
    which is  10 .
    (     ) 1. A. teams       
    (     ) 2. A. same        
    (     ) 3. A. surprise    
    (     ) 4. A. only        
    (     ) 5. A. players     
    (     ) 6. A. So          
    (      )7. A. their       
    (     ) 8. A. change      
    (     ) 9. A. difference       
    (     ) 10. A. better      
    B. matches        
    B. team            
    B. surprising    
    B. just            
    B. runners       
    B. And             
    B. it's         
    B. changing          
    B. different      
    B. best       
    C. cities           
    C. other              
    C. to surprise   
    C. ever             
    C. swimmers       
    C. But                 
    C. it           
    C. changed            
    C. same           
    C. the best    
    D. places          
    D. players          
    D. surprised     
    D. even            
    D. boxers          
    D. Then            
    D. its          
    D. be changed                     
    D. same as         
    D. the better   
  • 阅读理解。
                                                Who has the best chance in the 2012 Olympics?
     
    Paris
    London
    New York
    Madrid
    Moscow
    Population
    2, 077, 537
    7, 651,634
    8, 847, 779
    2, 847,779
    8, 389,700
    The history of
    hosting
    Olympics
    In 1900
    In 1908 and
    1948
    Never
    Never
    In 1980
    Money for the
    2012
    Olympics
    $6,9 billion
    (十亿)
    $4 billion
    $3.1 billion
    About $1
    billion
    $27 million
    Problems
    Very few
    Heavy traffic
    Traffic jams (堵塞)
    some dangerous places
    Not enough
    money.
    Violence (暴力)
    Not enough
    money.
    Crime (犯罪)
    1. There are traffic problems in ______.
    [     ]
    A. Moscow and New York
    B. New York and London
    C. London and Paris
    D. Paris and Moscow
    2. What problems do Moscow, New York And Madrid have?
    [     ]
    A. All of them have heavy traffic.
    B. They may not be safe for tourists (游客).
    C. They are all in Europe.
    D. Not enough money.
    3. From the above, who has the best chance in the 2012 Olympics?
    [     ]
    A. Madrid
    B. Paris
    C. Moscow
    D. New York
    4. Who has the most money to hold the Olympics?
    [     ]
    A. Moscow
    B. New York
    C. Paris
    D. London
    5. Which city doesn't have the history of hosting Olympics?
    [     ]
    A. Paris
    B. London
    C. Madrid
    D. Moscow
  • 阅读理解。
        When Mencius (孟子) was a small boy, his father died. So Mencius and his mother were quite poor.
    One day, Mencius returned home from school and found his mother making some cloth. It was very
    beautiful and expensive.
        "How much of your book have you read today?" Mencius' mother asked him. Mencius threw down
    his book. "I haven't read any of it." He replied, "I played with some friends of mine in the fields."
        When his mother heard this, she picked up a pair of scissors (剪刀) and cut the cloth. "Why have
    you cut your cloth?" Mencius asked, "It was so beautiful and now you've wasted it." "You have wasted
    your time," she said, "Now I have wasted mine. Look at the terrible (可怕的) thing we have done!"
        Mencius learned a lot from this lesson. After this, he always studied hard.
    1. When did the story happen?
    [     ]
    A. When Mencius was 30 years old.
    B. When Mencius' family was very rich.
    C. When Mencius' father lived with them.
    D. When Mencius was a small boy.
    2. The phrase "make some cloth" means "______".
    [     ]
    A. 做衣服
    B. 织布
    C. 纺棉花
    D. 缝衣服
    3. Why did Mencius' mother cut the cloth? Because ______.
    [     ]
    A. She wanted to make some more beautiful cloth
    B. She thought it was wasting time to make cloth
    C. She wanted to let her son get angry
    D. She wanted to give her son a lesson
    4. Why did Mencius always study hard after this? Because ______.
    [     ]
    A. he wanted to be a teacher
    B. he learned a lot from the lesson
    C. he wanted to make his mother happy
    D. he didn't play with any other friends
    5. This passage mainly tells ______.
    [     ]
    A. A story of Mencius and his friends
    B. a story of Mencius' mother
    C. a story about Mencius' wasting time
    D. Mencius' mother cut the cloth
  • 阅读理解。
        Helen's eyes are not very good, so she wears glasses. But she doesn't wear glasses when she is with
    her friend, Jim. When Jim comes to her house to take her out, she will take her glasses off, and when
    she gets back, she puts on the glasses.
        One day her mother asks her, "Helen, why don't you wear glasses when you are with Jim? He takes
    you to many lovely places in his car, but you can't see anything." Helen says, "I look more lovely to Jim
    when I'm not wearing my glasses and he looks better to me, too."
    1. Jim comes to take Helen           .
    [     ]
    A. to school
    B. to work
    C. to see lovely places
    D. to his home
    2. Helen doesn't wear glasses           .
    [     ]
    A. when Jim is with her
    B. when she is at home
    C. when she is at school
    D. in the evening
    3. Jim and Helen go out           .
    [     ]
    A. by bus
    B. by car
    C. by bikes
    D. by plane
    4. Which sentence is right?
    [     ]
    A. Helen doesn't like Jim.
    B. Helen wants to look more lovely.
    C. Jim doesn't like glasses.
    D. Helen's mother knows Helen very much.
    5. Jim looks better to Helen           .
    [     ]
    A. when he sees everything clearly (清楚地).
    B. when she sees everything clearly.
    C. when he doesn't see things clearly.
    D. when she doesn't see things clearly.
  • 根据提示及句意完成下列句子。
    1. This box is made of_________ (金属).
    2. — What is the _________ (长度)of this road?
        — It's about 168 kilometers.
    3. My best friend's __________ (微笑的) eyes make her look cheerful and friendly.
    4. I hope I can __________ (收得到)your letter soon.
    5. __________ students learn to cook and sew in a Home Economics class.
  • 用括号中单词的适当词形填空。
    1. Help             (you) to some soup, boys and girls.
    2. The weather today is even ______ (bad) than yesterday.
    3. Help yourselves to some fish. It's so ______ (taste).
    4. Where will you choose             (sit) on the bus?
    5. She is shorter but ______ (slim) than me.
  • 句型转换。根据要求改写下列各句。
    1. We didn't enjoy the trip at first. (改为同义句)
        At ___________ ______________ we didn't enjoy the trip.
    2. I don't think maths is as interesting as English.
        I think English is _____________ ____________ ____________ maths.
    3. The traffic is very heavy on the roads at this time every day. (改为同义句)
        There is ___________ ___________ on the roads at this time every day.
    4. We had a good time in England. (改为同义句)
        We ___________ ___________ in England.
    5. I spent a lot of time doing my homework last night. (改为同义句)
        It ___________ me a lot of time __________ ___________ my homework last night.
    6. I wonder how I can make my English better. (改为同义句)
        I wonder how_____________ _____________ my English better.
    7. He does his homework in the evening every day. (改为否定句)
        He __________ ___________ his homework in the evening every day.
    8. Tom plays football after school twice a week. (对划线部分提问)
      ___________ ___________ ___________ Tom ___________ football after school?
  • 句子翻译。
    1.游泳不如骑自行车有趣。 
          _____________________________________________________________________________.
    2.Andy从来不说我的坏话。
          _____________________________________________________________________________. 
    3.我们去长城好吗?
          _____________________________________________________________________________.
    4.我的鞋与他妹妹的不一样。
          _____________________________________________________________________________.
    5.我和Kitty不再感到恶心。
          _____________________________________________________________________________.
  • 书面表达。
         根据提示,以My best friend 为题,写一篇60字左右的短文。
         1. 我有个朋友叫Neil,他年龄和我一样大;
         2. 他有一张方脸,小眼睛,黑色短发使得他看上去很帅气;
         3. 他很幽默,总能让我快乐;他总乐于帮助那些需要帮助的同学。
         4. 他能替朋友保守秘密,很多学生都希望和他……
         注意:1. 短文须包括所有内容要点,要求语句通顺、意思连贯; 
                   2. 第4要点最后一句话请补完整。