2016-2017学年度第二学期期初检测八年级英语试题考试时间:50分钟I.单项选择(每小题1分,共40分)1.---Itisgoingtorain.Don’tforgettotake________umbrella,Jane.---OK.ButIcan’tfind_____umbrellawithMickeyonit.A.a;theB.an;theC.a;不填D.an;不填2.Ithinkgoingcampingwithyourfamilyisthebestway__________theweekend.A.tospendingB.spendingC.tospendD.spend3.Yesterdaytheyhadalong_________abouttheplansfornextyear.A.discussionB.holidayC.relationshipD.exam4.Wecanexpect_________animprovementintheweatheroverthenextfewdays.A.seeingB.toseeingC.seeD.tosee5.Thewindowis________smallforEric_________getthrough.A.too;toB.so;thatC.such;thatD.enough;to6.Joe,ifyouwanttogetgoodgrades,youmustbe_________thananyoneelse.A.hard-workingB.morehard-workingC.themosthard-workingD.lesshard-working7.Look!Therearedifferent______ofkitesoverthere.Somearelikebirds,somearelikefishandplanes.A.numbersB.shapesC.colorsD.sizes8.Don’tworry,Mike.Theypromised____theworktomorrow.A.finishB.finishingC.finishedD.tofinish9.Don’taskmeforhelp,_____youreallycan’tsolvetheproblem.A.unlessB.butC.becauseD.or10.–Whenmypetcatdied,myhusbandAlandidn’tseem_______atall.–Why?Doesn’thelikecats?A.replyingB.caringC.toreplyD.tocare11.Itissadthatthereareabout1600pandas_______inChina.A.livingB.livedC.toliveD.live12.Themaninblackmovedtothisapartmentjustnow,so________peoplehereknowhim.A.afewB.fewC.alittleD.little13.Ms.Jones_____onholidaynowandeveryonewonderswhenshe______back.A.willbe;willcomeB.is;willcomeC.willbe;comesD.is;comes14.Luckily,threedayslatermybrotherwas______toleavethehospital.A.enoughniceB.niceenoughC.enoughwellD.wellenough15.Aftertakingtwoweeks’dancinglessons,Cindydances_______betternow.A.alotB.muchtooC.veryD.quite16.Nowadays,runninginFunRunClubhasbecomeoneof__________sportsactivitiesamongyoungpeople.A.verypopularB.mostpopularC.morepopularD.themostpopular17.----CanyougobikeridingwithmethisSaturday?----Iamsorry._______A.I’dloveto.B.Howcome?C.Iamnotavailable.D.Howaboutyou?18.Youcan’tleave________youfinishyourwork.A.IfB.soC.untilD.Or19.Doyouthink______moretallbuildingsinourtownintenyears?A.thereareB.therewillbeC.arethereD.willtherebe20.Linda_______herfriend’sinvitationbecauseofanimportantmeeting.A.tookdownB.closeddownC.wrotedownD.turneddown21.Ourteacher______ustoreadallthequestionscarefullybeforeweanswerthem.A.hopesB.makesC.advisesD.lets22.Mom______somemeattomynoodlesandthenoodlestastedmoredelicious.A.gaveB.blewC.addedD.planted23.Imethimon_______rainyafternoonanditwas________experienceIshallneverforget.A.a;不填B.a;anC.the;不填D.the;a24.Ispentsuchalongtimepreparingformymathexam.Infact,itwas________thanIexpected.Ifinishmymathpaperquickly.A.moredifficultB.themostdifficultC.lessdifficultD.theleastdifficult25.TomandTimarebrothers.Tomlooksdifferent_______theirfatherbutTimlookssimilar____theirfather.A.with;toB.from;toC.with;asD.from;as26.Ginainvitedme_______withherwhenherparentswerenotathome.A.stayB.tostayC.keepD.tokeep27.Ifyou____,we_________youatthetrainstation.A.come;willmeetB.willcome;willmeetC.come;meetD.willcome;meet28.---Alice,whatdidyouthinkofthenewfilmMr.Black:GreenStar?---Itwasn’tas_________asIthoughtitwasgoingtobe.A.excitingB.moreexcitingC.lessexcitingD.themostexciting29.IamsorrythatIcan’teasilygiveananswer_______yourquestion.A.aboutB.withC.toD.at30.Markwasvery_________thatyoudidn’treplytohisletters.A.upsetB.carelessC.seriousD.tr...