合阳中学8下半期考试试卷
一、 单项选择（每小题1分，共20分）
1. Now, more and more people are_______in shopping on the Internet.
A.interest B.interested C.interesting D.interests
2. I hope_______the film the jungle book next Sunday.
A.to see B.see C.seeing D.saw
3.Mom is making dinner in the kitchen. It______so nice.
A.smells B.tastes C.feels D.sounds
4.They are excited_____they are going to have a football game next week.
A.so B.because C.or D.but
5.The Blacks are strict______their son.
A.in B.with C.on D.about
6.Your new bike is as____as their son.
A.good B.better C.bad D.badly
7._____it rains heavily, I’ll go to school as usual.
A.Even as B.Even though C.If D.Because
8.He used _____in the village, but now he is living the city.
A.to living B.to lives C.to live D.live
9.My mother spends two hours_____housework every day.
A.does B.did C.doing D.to do
10._______take a walk after supper?Walking after supper is good_____our health.
A.Why not to, to B.Why not, at C.Why don’t, for D.Why not, for
11.We will soon go on_____visit to Beijing. Iam sure that we’ll have a good time.
A.seven days B.seven-day C.seven days’ D.seven-days
12.It took me two weeks_____ reading the book.
A.to finish B.finish C.finishing D.finishes
13.______did the ticket cost you?
A.How often B.How much C.How far D.How many
14.The twins are busy______for their birthday party.
A.prepare B.preparing C.to prepare D.prepares
15.Last summer vacation, we______many photos when we had a trip to Shanghai.
A.will take B.took C.are taking D.takes
16.He will tell you the news as soon as he______in Beijing.
A.arrives B.will arrive C.arriving D.arrived
17.We can’t go to school____breakfast.
A.through B.with C.to D. without
18. I’m always afraid of making speech in class.---_______. You can do it well.
A.Not afraid B.Take it easy C.You are silly D.Good luck
19.-Do you know Mo Yan? --Of course, he is famous_____his novels.
A.as B.for C.with Din
20. You look worried. Is there_____wrong with you?
A.something B.everything C.nothing D.anything
二、完型填空（每小题1.5分，共15分）
Home Alone is a very funny 1990 American film. It tells us a story about a boy who is accidentally left alone at home.
One night ___21_____ Christmas, the McAlister family meet at their house. They are planning to ____22___ to Paris for the holiday and are busy getting ready. Eight-year-old Kevin is the youngest child and is fighting with his brothers, sisters and cousins. When he goes to bed, he is ___23___angry that he wishes all his family would go away. In the morning, everyone wakes up very ___24___. They are all in a hurry to get to the airport, so they forget Kevin and he is left alone at home by accident.
Although Kevin is alone, he is very happy at first. His terrible family goes away-his wishcomes___25__. He watches TV, eats lots of fast food and plays games. He has a good time. But later on, he goes out and hears two__26_ men called Harry and Marv planning to steal from his house. He goes home and plans some very funny ways to __27__ Harry and Marv. Many things in the houses get broken as Kevin tries to stop them. Finally, the __28___ come and the men are taken away.
The house is now in a mess, ___29__ Kevin tidies it up and waits for his parents. They get back from Paris and are very happy to find that Kevin is __30___
21. A. before B.after C.on D.from
22.A. ride B.drive C.fly D.walk
23.A.so B.too C.very D.quite
24.A.early B.late C.quickly D.easily
25.true B.out C.bad D.stupid
26.brave B.nice C.bad D.stupid
27.A.kill B.catch C.please D.play
28.police B.family C.army D.class
29.A.or B.because C.so D.as
30.active B.quiet C.free D.safe
三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）
阅读下列材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案
A
We all want our skin (皮肤) to look good. If your skin is clear and healthy, it makes you feel better about yourself. How do you get great skin? Here are some suggestions.
Protect your skin against the sun.
● If you are going outside, especially in the sun, you’d better put on sun cream about half an hour before going out in summer.
● Wear a hat to protect your face.
● Stay in the shade whenever you can.
How to wash your skin?
● Wash your body all over once a day. Use mild soap and warm water.
● Wash the soap off, as it may hurt your skin.
● Wash your face by using a facecloth and cleaning cream, and then wash with cool water.
Twice a day is enough.
What else should you do?
● Remember to drink lots of water-your skin loves it.
● Regular exercise is good for your skin.
● Eat healthily so that your skin can get what it needs to do its job.
31. According to the passage, you can use water to wash your body.
A. cool B. hot C. warm D. cold
32. It’s enough to wash your face a day.
A. once B. twice C. three times D. many times
33. To protect your -skin in your daily life, you can’t&nb