新泰市羊流镇初级中学 2021-2022 学年度上学期 八年级期末模拟英语测试题 本试卷分第I卷选择题和第II卷非选择题两部分。共 120 分。考试时间 100 分钟。 注意事项： 1. 答题前, 请考生仔细阅读答题卡上的注意事项，并务必按照相关要求作答。 2. 考试结束后，监考人员将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。 第I卷（选择题 共 75 分） 第一部分 语言知识运用（共两节, 满分 35 分） 第一节 语法和词汇（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分） 从每小题 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选 项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. -Could I use your bicycle? -____. I have to go out now. A. Yes, you can. B. Sorry, you can’t C. No way D. Why not? 2. My sister _____ a letter when I got home last night. A. is writing B. was writing C. wrote D. is reading 3. There are about five ______ students in our school. A. thousand B. thousands C. thousand of D. thousands of 4. He will write to you as soon as he ______ there. A. will get B. to gets C. gets D. gets to 5. The policeman told us ______ in the street. A. don't play B. not to play C. to not play D. to play 6. The Blacks ______ in this factory since 1996. A. has worked B. has come C. have been D. have arrived 7. She is very good at painting. She can paint _______ her teacher. A. as better as B. as well as C. as good as D. so well as 8. -Have you read this book？ -Yes．I _______ it two weeks ago． A. am reading B. have read C. will read D. read 9. It’s difficult for me to decide which one to choose, because ______ of them are good. A. neither B. both C. either D. each 10. -Did you catch what the teacher said. -No. She spoke so fast _______ I couldn’t hear her very clearly. A. which B. that C. when D. since 11. I don’t want to read this book. There is _______ in it. A. something interesting B. nothing interesting C. interesting something D. interesting nothing 12. We’ll go for a picnic if it _______ this weekend. A. will rain B. rains C. doesn’t rain D. won’t rain 13. Could you please tell me _______? I’ve lost her address. A. where did Carol live B. where does Carol live C. where Carol lives D. where Carol lived 14.We had some problems _______ the top of the mountain. A. getting to B. to get to C. got to D. get 15.- Lucy didn’t walk the dog yesterday. - ______. A. So did I. B. So I did. C. Neither did I D. Neither I did 16.What were you doing ______ the rainstorm? A. at that time B. in time C. at that time of D. when 17. The old man tried ______ the mountains away with his family. A. to move B. moving C. to moving D. moved 18. She told me that she could ______ herself ______ a bird. Do you believe? A. turn, to B. turn, off C. turn, on D. turn, into 19. Tom is one of ______ boys in our class. A. careful B. more careful C. most careful D. the most careful 20. In our school, ______ of the English teachers ______ women． A. three quarters, are B. three quarter, are C. third quarter, is D. third quarters, are 第二节 完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出能填入短文相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡 上将该项涂黑。 There once was a farmer who lost his watch in his barn (谷仓). The watch was only cheap but was very 21.___ to him because it was a gift from his father. After 22.___ the barn for a long time, he gave up and asked for 23.____ from a group of children playing nearby. He 24.____ them that the person who found the watch would be rewarded. Hearing this, the children hurried inside the barn 25._____. They looked for everywhere but still could not find the 26._____. Just when the farmer was going to give up, a little boy went up to him and asked to be given another 27.______. The farmer looked at him and thought, “ Why not? After all, this kid looks honest.” So the farmer 28.___ the little boy back into the barn. After a while the little boy came out with the watch in his hand! The surprised farmer asked the boy how he 29._____ where the rest had failed. The boy replied, “ I did nothing but sit quietly and listen for the sound of the watch.” This shows us that sometimes a 30.____ mind can think better than an 21. A. important excited B. expensive 22. A. finding B. searching 23. A. money B. danger one.” C. useless D. interesting C. watching D. studying C. work D. help 24. A.promised B. taught 25. A. angrily B. slowly C. warned D. believed C. quickly D. hardly 26. A. rule B. book C. child D. watch 27. A. way B. chance C. lesson D. smile 28. A. threw B. sent C. gave D. caught 29. A. came B. knew 30. A. beautiful B. smart C. succeeded C. peaceful D. suggested D. quick 第二部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出能 回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A When my family moved to America in 2010 from a small village in Guang