八年级英语期中考试试卷.单项选择(每题1.5分，共30分)( D ) 1. When will you go to Beijing? -Maybe _three days.A. by B. for C. on D. in( C ) 2. There_ a speech in our school. I want to go there.A. was B. has C. will be D. will have( ) 3. As soon as my sister saw the beautiful toy pandas, she_ them and decided to buy one.A. think of B. agreed with C. waited for D. fell in love with( ) 4. Ann didnt go to the movies; Dennis didnt go to the movies, _.A. either B. too C. also D. so( ) 5. How much did you_ the English Chinese dictionary?A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay for( ) 6. The Greens were watching TV_ some knocked at the door.A. while B. when C. since D. after( ) 7. What_Hobson_ at this time yesterday?A. did, do B. is, doing C. does, do D. was, doing( ) 8. Sally said that they_ a party the next day.A. would have B. will have C. are having D. have( ) 9. The teacher said light_ much faster than sound.A. traveled B. travels C. will travel D. had traveled( ) 10. If it_, Ill go to the zoo.A. wont rain B. dont rain C. doesnt rain D. rain( ) 11. Can you tell me_ at that time?A. What were they doing B. What they were doing C. What are they doing D. What they are doing( ) 12. I dont believe he can do this difficult work, _? A. do I B. can he C. dont I D. cant he( ) 13. Peter, _ do you visit your grandparents? -Twice a monthA. how long B. how soon C. how far D. how often( ) 14. The plane is_ in an hour. We have to take a taxi to the airport.A. taking off B. putting on C. takes off D. get on ( ) 15. Lucy looked for her pet dog_, but she didnt find it_.A. everywhere; anywhere B. anywhere; everywhere C. everywhere; somewhere D. somewhere; anywhere( ) 16. They dont need the food. Lets_.A. take them away B. take it off C. take it away D. take them off( ) 18. Could you tell me_ for the meeting yesterday? -Because the traffic was bad.A. Why did you come late B. Why you come late C. Why do you come late D. Why you come late( ) 19. _? -Very well. Thanks.A. Hows it going B. How do you do? C. How is it going? D. How about you?( ) 20. Money isnt_. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything.完形填空（每题2分，共20分）My best friend is Li Lei, but last week in school, we 21 a fight, and 22 didnt talk to me. It all started when he asked me if he 23 my homework. I asked him 24 he wanted to do that and he said that he 25 to do this. I said I 26 it was a good idea for him to copy 27. He wanted to know why I didnt think its a good idea. I said it 28 start a bad habit and that he should do his own work. He got really mad at me and said he didnt want to be my best friend anymore. I 29 that was OK. And I was sure he would 30 it. And he did. Yesterday he told me he was very sorry for that.( ) 21. A. will have B. have C. had D. has( ) 22. A. her B. she C. him D. he ( ) 23. A. would copy B. will copy C. could copy D. can copy( ) 24. A. why B. when C. how D. what( ) 25. A. forgotten B. had forgotten C. had forgoted D. forgot( ) 26. A. thinks B. didnt think C. doesnt think D. not to think( ) 27. A. me B. mine C. my D. I ( ) 28. A. will B. would C. wills D. will to( ) 29. A. said B. says C. not say D. saying( ) 30. A. get over B. got over C. get to D. get up . 阅读理解（每题2分，共20分）根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。Im tired of winter. Im tired of the snow, Im tired of cold weather, and Im sick and tired ofwinter coats and boots! Just think in a few more weeks, it wont be winter any more. Itll be spring. The weather wont be cold. Itll be sunny. I wont have to stay indoors any more. Ill go outside and play with my friends. Well ride bicycles and play baseball again. In a few more weeks our neighbor wont look sad and gray any more. The flower will bloom(开花), and the trees will become green again. My family will spend more time outdoors. My father will work in the yard. Hell cut the grass and paint the fence(栅栏) . My mother will work in the yard, too. She will buy new flowers and plant them in the garden. On weekends we wont just sit in the living room and watch TV. Well go for walks in the parks, and well have picnics on Saturday afternoon.( ) 31. When spring comes, I feel_.A. happy B. tired C. sad ( ) 32. W