第 1 页 共 18 页人教版 2021-2022 学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷 B 卷一、 根据句意，选择与划线部分部分意思最近的选项。 ( 共 8 题；共 16 分)1. （2 分） A _ means an activity that you like doing in your free time.A . hobby B . job C . guide 2. （2 分） I am of snakes.A . terrify B . terror C . terrifing D . terrified 3. （2 分） You have to one hundred and fifty yuan for these books. A . take B . spend C . pay D . cost 4. （2 分） Stephen Hawking, the brilliant British scientist, passed away at the age of 76 last month.What a pity! He is regarded as one of the best minds in the worldA . most valuable ideas B . greatest people 第 2 页 共 18 页C . wisest thoughts 5. （2 分） If a bear is _, it _ people.A . in danger; attack B . dangerous; attacks C . in danger; will attack D . dangerous; will attack 6. （2 分） You must speak English as_ as possible. A . more B . most C . many D . much 7. （2 分） - _ amazing program The Voice of China is!- Yes. There are _ many people who like to watch it.A . What; such B . How; so C . What an; so D . How; such 8. （2 分） Why do you like music so much? It has the great_ to change peoples lives.A . strength B . energy C . power 第 3 页 共 18 页D . effort 二、 从下面每小题的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案 ( 共 7 题；共 14 分)9. （2 分） We have several important matters to deal with at the next meeting.A . things B . questions C . plans 10. （2 分） I have a bad cold. Sorry to hear that. Youd better go to see a_ at once.A . scientist B . doctor C . pilot D . pianist 11. （2 分） _ your friends play the piano at school every day? A . Is B . Are C . Do D . Does 12. （2 分） Ann is a careful girl She always checks her exercises to there are no mistakes A . look for B . find out C . make sure 第 4 页 共 18 页D . think about 13. （2 分） John has a bad temper (脾气 ), so him.A . be close to B . be happy with C . stay away from 14. （2 分） You dont have to every word in the dictionary while reading. A . look up B . look out C . look after D . look at 15. （2 分） Where can I see a doctor?There is a _ on the street corner.A . post office B . supermarket C . hospital D . railway station 三、 完型填空 ( 共 1 题；共 10 分)16. （10 分）完形填空The great ship, the Titanic, sailed for New York from England on April 12th, 1912. The ship had sixteen watertight compartments (密封舱 ). Even if two of them were broken, she would 1 be able to stay on the water.Four days after 2 , while the Titanic was sailing3the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge ice mountain suddenly appeared. The great ship turned hard. The Titanic turned just in time, and just missed 第 5 页 共 18 页the big 4 of ice beside her. Suddenly there was a trembling (颤抖的 )5 from below and the captain went down to see what had6. The noise had been so weak that 7 thought the ship had been broken. But the captain8that the ship was sinking (下沉 ) very quickly, for five of the sixteen watertight compartments had already been broken! The order (命令 ) to 9 the ship was given and hundreds of people jumped into the icy water. As there were not enough lifeboats for everybody, 1,500 lives were 10. Although the sad story has been so many years, people still remember it clearly. （1）A . not B . yet C . never D . still （2）A . breaking B . finding C . starting D . turning （3）A . through 第 6 页 共 18 页B . above C . across D . under （4）A . wall B . ground C . window D . door （5）A . voice B . sound C . shout D . cry （6）A . received B . stopped C . happened D . left （7）A . everyone B . anyone C . nobody 第 7 页 共 18 页D . anybody （8）A . realized B . remembered C . asked D . forgot （9）A . keep B . leave C . buy D . sell （10）A . lived B . saved C . lost D . found 第 8 页 共 18 页四、 阅读理解 ( 共 4 题；共 38 分)17. （10 分）阅读理解ADo you think its necessary for teenagers to do the chores at home? In fact, as a member of a family, everyone should share the chores. Lets listen to what these teenagers are saying.Tony，14，UK)I never mind doing the chores.I like sweeping the floor.Its easy and doesnt take much time.I always feel happy and comfortable when seeing a clean house.Jane，12，US )I cant stand doing the chores because its dirty.And Im always busy with my studies.So how can I get a little more time for the chores？Eric ，13， Canada )I love to do the chores because it can help me get on with my parents.Its a great way to show my love to them.And I like to do the dishes most.Rita ， 14，Australia)I like to do the chores because it can help me keep healthy.And I can learn some life skills from doing them.So when you are free and feel bored, why not try to do some chores？（1） Who hates to do the chores? A . Tony. B . Jane. 第 9 页 共 18 页C . Eric. D . Rita. （2） Which chore does Eric like to do most? A . To sweep the floor. B . To do the dishes. C . To take out the rubbish. D . To fold the clothes. （3） Why does Rita like to do the chores? A . Because it can help her make more money. B . Because it can help her make more friends. C . Because it can help her keep healthy. D . Because it can show her love to her parents. （4） Which of the following is TRUE? A . Tony is a middle school student from the US. B . Jane is the oldest of the four teenagers.