人教新目标版20xx-20xx学年八年级英语上学期期中试题word版1

人教新目标版20xx-20xx学年八年级英语上学期期中试题word版1内容摘要：

k C. story D. song ( )9. Thomas Edison died at the age of ________. A. 81 B. 82 C. 84 D. 85 ( )10. Who wrote Tom Sawyer? A. Thomas Edison. B. Bill Gates. C. Celine Dion. D. Mark Twain. （ C） The Lost Ring One day a man went home to his wife and said, I have bought something for you. Oh, thank you said his wife. What have you bought? I39。 ve bought a gold ring. Here it is. He held it out for his wife to see. Then he dropped it. Oh dear he said. I have dropped it. He began to look for it on the floor but it was dark inside the house and he could not see anything. He went outside the house and began to look for the ring in the street. Just then a friend came along. What39。 s the matter? he asked. I have lost a ring. said the man. Where did you lose it? I lost it inside my house. You lost your ring inside your house but you are looking for it outside in the street. That seems very foolish. Ah, said the man, but it is dark inside my house. I shall never find it there. But here in the street there is more light and I can see more clearly. (Notes: ring 戒指 gold 金 ,黄金 ) ( )11. One day a man went to the street to buy a gold ____. A. watch B. clock C. ring D. earring ( )12. He dropped the ring ____ the house. A. inside B. outside C. in front of D. beside ( )13 At first he looked for the ring in the ____. A. street B. shop C. road D. house ( )14. Next he looked for the ring in the ____. A. room B. garden C. house D. street ( )15. Do you think that the man was ____? Yes, I do. A. clever B. foolish C. bright D. wise （ D） A young man once went to buy a pair of pants. When he got home, he went upstairs(上楼 )to his bedroom and put them on. He found that they were two inches(英寸 ) long. Then he came out of his room to see his mother and his two sisters. They were washing something in the kitchen. “These new pants are too long, they need to be shortened(缩短 ) about two inches. Would one of you like to do this for me, please?” His mother and sisters were busy and none of them said anything. The mother went upstairs after she had finished washing and shortened the pants two inches. But she didn’t tell her daughters about it. Later on, after supper, the elder sister remembered her brother’s pants. So she went upstairs without saying to anyone, and shortened the pants two inches. The younger sister went to the cinema, but when she came back, she also remembered what her brother had said. So she ran upstairs, and took two inches off the legs of the new pants. ( ) new pants were _______. A. too long for the young man B. two inches long C. six inches long D. too short for the young man ( ) young man asked ______to shorten his pants. A. his mother and his two sisters B. his mother and one of his sister C. his mother D. his mother or one of his two sisters ( ),his elder sister shorten his pants. A. After supper B. After the mother finished washing C. After the young man went upstairs D. After the younger sister went to the cinema ( ) man。