广州市荔湾区西关外国语2014-2015年八年级下期中英语试卷.doc

2015学年第二学期初中学生学****水平综合评价
八年级英语(荔湾区:西关外国语)
(略)
二、语言知识与运用。(共两节,满分15分)
第一节单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
从各题所给的A, B, C, D项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
16. One learns a language by making mistakes and _______ them.
A. correct B. correcting C. corrects D. to correct
17. We agreed _____ here but so far she hasn't turned up yet.
A. having met B. meeting C. to meet D. to have meet
18. My uncle looked_____ when he read newspaper______.
A. sadly; carefully B. sad; carefully C. sadly; careful D. sad; careful
19. Listen! I hear Sally ____ in her room. She must prepare for petition.
A. sing B. singing C. to sing D. sings
20. A lot of water_____ of the house by workers.
A. are taken B. is taken out C. is taken D. are taken out
21. She had ______ money with her, so she bought _____ books.
A. few; little B. little; little C. few; few D. little; few
22. The children______ some bread into the lake and a lot of fish_____.
A. threw; are attracted B. threw; were attracted
C. throw; is attracted D. throw; were attracted
23. All positions_____ before 8:00 this morning.
A. have been handed in B. had handed in
C. were handed in D. are handed in
24. The old house______ in a fire in 2011.
A. was burned down B. is burned down
C. burnt down D. should have been burnt
25. Any plan____ carefully before it is_____.
A. should make; carries out B. should be made; carry out
C. should be made; carried out D. should have been made; carry out
第二节:语法选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
 I’ve been following Gossip Girls for nearly three years now. Its popular content (内容) attracts me, and by _26_ the show I’ve learned a lot of expressions Americans use when talking _27_ university life. I’ve learned how students make friends, how they joke, and how they invite people to parties. Girls who love fashion _28_ learn the proper pronunciation of famous brands (商标) like Yves Saint Laurent and Burberry. The show _29_ gives us _30_ topi