新目标人教版八年级上册英语《期末考试》练习试卷36
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  C. after I work for my father D. Both B and C

( )43. Who may become a computer programmer after 4 years?

  A. I don't know. B. Leo. C. Ben D. Both of them

( )44.What is Leo going to study after he leaves Tsinghua University?

  A. Management B. Chinese C. Computer Science D. English

( )45. What plan does Ben have for his future?

  A. To be a teacher B. To make a lot of money

  C. To be a compute programmer D. Both B and C

(C) "Dream may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream," some scientists say. Dream takes up (占据) about one quarter(四分之一) of our sleeping time. People have a few dreams each night. Dreams are like short films(电影). They are usually in color. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer. Some people get new ideas about their work from dreams. They may think about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams. Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we can't remember the dream. Too much dreaming can be harmful (有害的) . The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is why (...的原因) we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.

( )46. It may be less important to sleep than to_________.

 A. think B. dream C. work D. study

( )47. Dreams and films are usually _______

 A. very long B. very sad C. about work D. in color

( )48. Why do some people often dream about their work?

 A. Because they are tired in the daytime.

 B. Because they are not interested in their work.

 C. Because they may be thinking about their work all day.

 D. Because they have too much work to do.

( )49. The main idea of the story is ______.

 A. what the dream is B. people like to sleep

 C. dreams are like films D. we always remember dreams

( )50. Which of the following is true?

 A. Sleeping without dreams takes up about a quarter of our sleeping time.

 B. When we dream , the mind doesn't work.

 C. Too much dreaming is good for health.

 D. We may be still tired after a long sleep

  (D) Mrs. Peter had two children. Sammy was seven years old, and his sister Annie was four. Sammy went to school, but Annie did not. When Sammy was at home, he often played with Annie while their mother was cooking or washing or cleaning, and he was usually very nice to his small sister, and Mrs. Peter was free to do her work quietly.

One Saturday morning, the two children were playing in the garden while their mother was cooking the lunch. They were quite happy until Annie suddenly began to cry and ran into the kitchen to her mother.

Mrs. Peter stopped cooking and said,"Why are you crying, Annie?"

"Sammy's broken my toy horse,"Annie answered, crying more loudly.

"How did he break it?"her mother asked.

Annie stopped crying, but did not answer for a few seconds. Then she said,"I hit him on the head with it."

( ) 51.Sammy, who was ____, was ____ than Annie.

A.a boy/two years older B. a boy/three years older

C.a girl/two years older D. a girl/three years older

( ) 52.Sanmmy looked after Annie ____.

A.all day long every day B. when Sammy was free from school

 C.after Sammy was at home out of school. D.while they were in the garden

( ) 53.Why did Annie cry? Because ____.

  A.her toy was broken B.Sammy broke her broken

C.Sammy hit her on the head D.she hit Sammy on the head with the toy

( ) 54.From this text, we may learn that ____.

  A.Mrs. Peter was a servant B.Mr. Peter was a boss

C.Mrs. Peter was a housewife D.Mr. Peter was out of work

( ) 55.What do you think of Sammy?

A.Sammy was naughty(淘气) B.Sammy was brave

  C.Sammy was cruel to Annie D.Sammy was a good help to Mrs. Peter.

(E) It was beautiful spring morning. There wasn't any cloud in the sky, and sun was warm but not too hot. So Mr Andrews was surprised when he saw an old man at the bus-stop with a big, strong black umbrella in his hand. Mr Andrews said to him,"Are we going to have rain today?""No," said the old man,"I don't think so.""Then you are carrying the umbrella to keep the sun off you?""No, the sun is not very hot in spring." Mr Andrews looked at the big umbrella again, and the old man said,"I am old, and my legs are not very strong, so I need a walking stick. But when I carry a walking stick, people will say, 'Look at that poor old man!' And I don't like that. When carry an umbrella in fine weather, people only say,'Look at that stupid(傻) man.'"

( ) 56When Mr Andrews saw the old man carrying an umbrella, he thought _

  A.it would rain soon B.the weather was too hot

C.it was strange D)the old man was stupid

( ) 57.An umbrella is likely to make people think of ____.

  A.old age B.bad weather C.walking sticks D.taking a bus

( ) 58. When the old man said the sun was not very hot in spring, he meant he used the umbrella ____. A.in case of rain B.to keep off the sun C.for some other use D.for hot weather

( ) 59.The old man hated others described him as ____.

A.an old man B.a poor man C.a strange man D.stupid man

( ) 60.In fact the old man was ____.

A.no longer strong enough B.still strong enough

C.too old to carry an umbrella D.too old to walk about

  (F) Mr. Smith had two sons .One is seven years old, and the other is five. One morning during the holidays, when he was cleaning the car, his younger son came and asked him for some money for sweets.

"Sweets are bad for your teeth," Mr. Smith said. "Take these two oranges instead ,and give one to your elder(年长的)brother," One of the oranges is quite a lot bigger than the other one ,and as the small boy liked oranges very much, he kept that one for himself, and gave his brother the smaller one.

When the other boy saw that his brother had a much larger orange than his own ,he said to him, "It's selfish(自私的)to take the bigger one for yourself. If father had given me the oranges, I 'd have given you the bigger one."

"I know you would," answered his brother." That's why I took it."

61. "What was Mr Smith doing one morning?

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62.What did his younger son ask for?

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  63.Did the son get what he wanted?

  

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64.Who got the bigger orange?

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65.Why did the elder brother say that his brother was selfish?

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Ⅵ、书面表达:根据中文大意,写出意思连贯、符合逻辑、不少于60词的短文。所给英文提示词语供选用。 新年到了,同学们一定有很多想法。请以日记的形式,介绍自己在学习、身体、家务劳动、旅游等方面的计划,并针对自身的不足之处,说说你打算怎么做。

提示词语:study hard, read, healthy food, exercise, help, chores, at home, travel

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