新目标八年级英语下学期期中测试题
笔试部分（80分）
一、单项选择(共20分，每小题1分)
( ) 1. A place to live in space is _________.
A. a space station B. an apartment C. a rocket
( ) 2. 10 years ago， _________ only one classroom building in our school.
And in 10 years， _________ five classroom buildings in our school.
A. there will be, there are B. there was, there will be C. there will be; there was
( ) 3. He goes to work early on workdays _________ Saturday and Sunday.
A. except B. besides C. and
( ) 4. My friends always get better grades than I do. What should I do?
A. Maybe you should be more friendly to the teachers.
B. Maybe you should ask your parents for help.
C Maybe you should work harder.
( ) 5. “What time does the plane _________?” “I think at about 10 o’clock.”
A. drop off B. get off C. take off
( ) 6. Lily called me____ Friday morning and told me she was having a birthday party__ me tomorrow.
A. at; for B. on; with C on; for
( ) 7. Nina is clever but kind of lazy. If she ______harder, she ________ better grades.
A. will work; gets B. works; will get C. will work; will get
（ ） 8. If you meet troubles in your life, you must try to _______the troubles.
A. turn over B. get over C. look over
( ) 9. I was never_____ to receive a _____ result from my science teacher.
A. surprised; disappointed B. surprised; disappointing C. surprising; disappointed
( ) 10. Would you mind ________ the window, please? It’s so cold.
A to close B close C closing
( ) 11 –Would you mind mending the bike for me?
A Not at all. B No, thanks. C That’s all right.
( ) 12 In China, many families are ______ to buy cars these days.
A enough rich B rich enough C very rich
( ) 13 If you come to the party, you _____ a great time.
A would have B have C will have
( )14 I don’t know ______ happened outside.
A how B what C when
( ) 15 Paul told us he wasn’t mad ______ Marcia anymore.
A in B at C on
( ) 16 _______ the boy was walking down the street, the UFO landed.
A While B After C Before
( ) 17 Will there be more trees? Yes, ______.
A there will. B they will. C there have.
( ) 18 Tom often makes his friends _______.
A laugh B laughed C laughing
( ) 19 My friend was planning a party. _________ was invited except me.
A Other everyone B Else everyone C Everyone else
( ) 20 We’ll stay at home if it _______ tomorrow.
A will rain B rains C rained
二、选词填空。（10分）
less, kinds of, took, until, was mad at, in good health, organize, get on,