2021-2022学年福建省厦门市同安一中滨海校区八年级（下）期中英语试卷

一. 单项选择 从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案（每小题1分，满分15分）

• 1．--I had ____ toothache and I didn't fall asleep last night.
  --You should see a dentist and get ____ X-ray.（　　）

  A．a；the

  B．a；an

  C．the；a
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• 2．If you          her work with his，you'll find hers is much better.（　　）

  A．complete	B．communicate
  C．compare
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• 3．--Do you know the performance tonight has to be ____ till next month？
  --Yes，because of the bad weather.（　　）

  A．cut off

  B．taken off

  C．put off
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• 4．Keeping smiling!Being friendly to others is a great way to brighten someone else's day.And it also can make a ____ to your world.（　　）

  A．difference

  B．difficulty

  C．decision
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• 5．--I called you at 8：00 last night，but nobody answered the phone.
  --Oh，I ____ a shower in the bathroom.（　　）

  A．am taking

  B．was taking

  C．took
  组卷：3引用：1难度：0.4

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• 6．When times are difficult，tell ____ that pain is part of growing.（　　）

  A．you

  B．yours

  C．yourself
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• 7．—How long did it ____ you to solve the problem？
  —I ____ about half an hour on it.（　　）

  A．spend；took

  B．take；cost

  C．take；spent
  组卷：10引用：2难度：0.7

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• 8．The football fans cheered ____ they heard the exciting news.（　　）

  A．even though	B．so that
  C．as soon as
  组卷：3引用：1难度：0.6

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• 9．--What a fine day!____ go for a picnic？
  --Sounds great.（　　）

  A．Why not

  B．How to

  C．How about
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• 10．--May I ____ your dictionary？
  --Sorry，I ____ it at home.（　　）

  A．borrow；forgot	B．borrow；left
  C．lend；left
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• 11．--Wow，the new phone you bought looks amazing!
  --It is HUAWEI Mate X2.I think it is ____ of all the new phones came out this year.（　　）

  A．good	B．much better
  C．the best
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七. 短文填词 阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词、使短文意思完整、行文连贯。

• 32．Today，people in the world have busy lives.And they often feel unhappy under so much （1）

  （press）.In fact，keeping happy is important and （2）

  [ˈnesəsəri] for everyone.Most people want to be happy，（3）

  few know how to be happy.Money and （4）

  [səkˈses] can bring pleasure，however，it won't last long.Actually，happiness （5）

  （depend） on ourselves.
     Here are some ways to help you be happy.
     The （6）

  secret is to enjoy the simple things in life.We often spend too much time thinking about the future，for example，（7）

  （go） to a famous university or getting a good job after graduation.You should enjoy the simple pleasures in life，such as reading a good book，listening to your favorite music and spending time （8）

  good friends.
     The second secret is to be active.Many people enjoy dancing or playing sports.You can forget all your（9）

  （problem）and think about the activity you are doing.
     The third secret：helping others.It is a good way to keep happy.You always feel happy when you do something nice for someone.You can do chores for your parents，help a friend or a classmate，or go shopping to buy food for an old （10）

  ['neɪbə（r）].
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八.书面表达（15分）

• 33．Cathy是一名初二学生，她最近遇到了一些问题。首先，她每天有做不完的事情：作业，课后补习班，家务活。此外，因为考试临近，她经常熬夜，因而头痛频发。因此她想让妈妈减少课后补习班和家务。请以Cathy 的口吻给妈妈写一封信，表明自己遇到的问题，并提出自己想减少课后补习班和家务的请求，同时阐述自己提出这些请求的原因。词数80词以上。
  提示：不得出现真实姓名和学校名称
  Dear Mom，
      I'm writing to tell you about the trouble I have met recently._____________
  Yours，
  Cathy
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