2015-2016学年度第一学期天津市和平区期中考试八年级英语试卷I卷(55分)I、听力理解(每题1分,共15分)(略)II、单项填空(本大题共20小题,每小题1分,共20分)请从下列每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。()16.–Whois______maninthepicture?--Heis_______veryfamousdirectorinChina.A.the;aB.a;theC.the;the;D.the;/()17.—I’dliketomakemorefriends.Couldyougiveme_____?--Sure,noproblem.A.anadviceB.someadviceC.anyadviceD.someadvices()18.Inourschool,Susan’shandwritingis_____________Betty.A.aswellasB.asgoodasC.aswideasD.asbigas()19.Thepopulationofourcityis___________than___________ofShanghai.A.small;thoseB.small;thatC.smaller,thatD.smaller,those()20.Mr.Green,afamousscientist,__________ourschoolnextweek.A.visitedB.visitsC.arevisitingD.willvisit()21.–Hi,Diana,howwasyoursummerholiday?--____________!Ienjoyedmyselfintheseaverymuch.A.GoodideaB.HaveagoodtimeC.PrettygoodD.Iamnotsure()22.—Ididn’twatchthematchlastweek.Canyoutellmewhathappened?--Ourteam____________duringthelastfewminutesand____________thematch.A.beat;wonB.beat;missedC.scored;wonD.scored;missed()23.–Theairinourcityismuchbetterthanbefore.--Yes,________peopledrive,_____________airwillbe.A.more;fresherB.themore;thefresherC.theless;thefresherD.thefewer;thefresher()24.–Ifyoudon’tknowthemeaningoftheworld,whynot________it____________inadictionary?--Goodidea.A.ask,for.B.asking,forC.looking;upD.look;up()25.–Stevenmademanymistakesinhishomeworkagain.--Heisa___________boyandhealwaysdoesthings_____________.A.careful;carefullyB.careless;carelesslyC.carefully;carefullyD.carelessly;carelessly()26.TomorrowisAnna’sbirthday,soplease____________agiftonyourwayhome.A.buyingB.buyC.tobuyD.tobuying()27.Helendoeswellinherschoolwork.Shestudieshard_________.A.attimesB.allthetimeC.ontimeD.intimes()28.–Whatdoyouthinkis_________way___________,byplane,byshiporbytrain?--Bytrain.A.thebest;totravelB.thebetter;travelingC.thebest;travellingD.thebetter;totravel()29.–WhatwasChinalikeatthebeginningof_____________century?--Itwaspoor.Butnoweverythinghaschanged.A.twentyB.thetwentyC.twentiethD.thetwentieth()30.Weshould_______allthethingsafterwehavepicnics.A.takeoutB.findoutC.lookforD.takeaway()31.InChina,redisthe____________ofluckandhappiness.A.nameB.showC.natureD.symbol()32.Pleasegetupalittleearliertomorrow_________youcancatchtheearlybus.A.inordertoB.assoonasC.sothatD.soasto()33.–CanPeterplaygameswithus,Mrs.Smith?--Waitaminute.He_________hiscarinthegarden.A.iswashingB.washesC.washedD.willwash()34.It__________mybrotherhalfanhourtodohishomework.A.tookB.spentC.paidD.cost()35.–Whatareyougoingtodothisweekend,Judy?--_______________.Doyouhaveanygoodplans.--_____________!A.SoundsgreatB.NoideaC.That’sall.D.That’srightKeys:ABBCDCCDDBCBADDDCAAB三、完形填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Amancamehomefromworklate.Hefoundhis5-year-oldson____36_____forhimatthedoor.“Daddy,howmuchmoneydoyoumake______37________?”“Ifyoumustknow,Imake$20eachhour,”“Oh,”thelittleboyanswered,withhisheaddown.Hethoughtforamoment,lookedupandsaid,“Daddy,couldyoulendme$10?”Thefatherwasvery___38_____,“Ifyouaskedformoneytobuyasilly_______39_______,youshouldgotobednow!”Thelittleboywenttohisroomquietly.Aboutanhour_____40_____,themanthoughtaboutseveraltimes.Hefelt_______41_______forwhathedidjustnow;...