初中外研版（新标准）八年级英语下学期期中测试A卷一、 单项选择。 (共20题；共40分)1. （2分）His parents make him _ at night.A . stay at homeB . stays at homeC . to stay at homeD . to staying at home2. （2分）（2015黑龙江牡丹江）More and more students wear glasses in our school these days.I agree with you. Students _ keep on doing eye exercises to protect their eyes.A . shouldB . mightC . shall3. （2分）- do I need to feed the pet dog?- Twice a day.A . How longB . How muchC . How soonD . How often4. （2分）Kobe is one of the most famous basketball_ in NBA and he has _ fans in our school. A . player； 3 hundredsB . players； hundreds ofC . players； hundred ofD . player； 3 hundred5. （2分）Why do you like the movie?_ its very exciting.A . SoB . BecauseC . AndD . But6. （2分）（2015黑龙江牡丹江）How soon can you finish the work?With the help of the machine, two weeks _ enough for me.A . isB . areC . was7. （2分）We should wear special boots _ us floating away into the space .A . to preventB . preventingC . preventD . prevented8. （2分）Inter Milan has won. Its one of _ football matches that I have ever seen. A . excitingB . more excitingC . the most excitingD . less exciting9. （2分）Jack, you cant put your things everywhere. _ your room _.A . Feel; tidyB . Keep; tidyC . Feel; wellD . Keep; well10. （2分）（2015黑龙江牡丹江）Children in poor mountain villages _ learning about the outside world.A . are good withB . are thirsty forC . are thankful to11. （2分）_Sorry. She isnt at home now.A . Are you Jim?B . Do you know Linda?C . May I speak to Linda?D . Can I help you, Jim?12. （2分） important it is for kids to think differently! A . WhatB . What aC . What anD . How13. （2分） Where _? An art exhibition. I think its really worth _ and we can learn a lot from it.A . have you gone; visitingB . have you been; visitingC . have you gone; visitD . have you been; visit14. （2分）（2016毕节）He borrowed some money _ me and gave it _ the poor man. A . to; forB . for; toC . from; toD . to; from15. （2分）Its already 12 oclockIts time lunchA . haveB . to haveC . havingD . had16. （2分） Its too hard for me to recite the long poems. Keep trying. _ is impossible if you set your mind to it.A . NothingB . EverythingC . Something17. （2分） you ever Chinese mooncakes, Dianna?No, never. But I have had noodles.A . Do; tryB . Will; tryC . Did; tryD . Have; tried18. （2分）- Where is Mr. Wang?- He San shui Park.A . have been toB . have gone toC . has gone toD . has been to19. （2分）（2017鄂州）The town of Huarong _ a lot in the past five years.Thats true. Its becoming more and more beautiful.A . changedB . has changedC . had changedD . is changing20. （2分）You lent me some money a few months ago._? I dont remember lending you any money.A . Did IB . Did youC . Do ID . Do you二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共10分)21. （10分）通读全文，根据短文理解，选择正确答案填空。What do you do at weekends? Some people like to 1at home, but others like to go for a walk 2have a picnic. My friend Jack works hard in a factory during the 3. At weekends he always4the same thing. On Saturday he 5his car and on 6he takes his family to a nearby village. His uncle and aunt have a farm there. It isnt a 7one, but theres always 8to do. The children help with the animals and give them their 9, Jack and his wife help in the fields. At the end of the day, they are all 10and Jacks aunt gives them a big meal.（1）A . play B . live C . stay D . like （2）A . and B . or C . but D . so （3）A . day B . time C . autumn D . week （4）A . does B . makes C . borrows D . has （5）A . watches B . drives C . sells D . washes （6）A . Monday B . Sunday C . Saturday D . Wednesday （7）A . small B . big C . hard D . short （8）A . much B . little C . fast D . far （9）A . clothes B . places C . food D . water （10）A . clean B . late C . happy D . kind 三、 阅读理解。 (共2题；共20分)22. （10分）New Books this MonthThe Long NightThis is David Reillys first book. David became a writer after teaching English for several years.Maha is a nurse in northern Australia. She works in a small hospital. One day a baby is so ill that Maha has to drive all night to get