初二英语上学期期中考试试题及答案

在新的学期马上又将迎来八年级英语的.期中考试，我们一定要认真复习英语，争取考得好成绩。以下是小编给你推荐的初二英语上学期期中试题及答案，希望对你有帮助!

I. Choose the best answer. 30’

1. The mother is waiting _______ the bus stop.

A. for B. on C. at D. in

2. I _______ go to school ______ 7:30 every day.

A. will , until B. don’t , until C. won’t , before D. will , before

3. Can you hear Lucy _______ aloud in the next room?

A. read B. to read C. reading D. reads

4. I hear Mr. Smith is coming to give us a talk ______.

A. in the afternoon B. on tomorrow

C. at this evening D. tomorrow afternoon

5. I_____ her carefully, but I ______ nothing.

A. listen , hear B. listen to , hear C. hear , listen D. hear , listen to

6. Each of the children ______ a new book.

A. have B. has C. like D. has to

7. They use animals ______ farm work.

A. do B. does C. doing D. to do

8. Lesson 1 is not difficult. There are ______ new words in it.

A. a few B. a little C. little D. few

9. I don’t like winter because it’s ______ cold.

A. too much B. much too C. many too D. too many

10. When winter comes, the days get _____.

A. short and short B. shorter and shorter

C. long and long D. longer and longer

11. Mrs. Liu teaches _____ English. We like _____ class very much.

A. my , his B. me , her C. us , his D. us , her

12. Please ______ something about the picture.

A. tell B. say C. speak D. talk

13. It’s a little room ______a _______ window.

A. with , bright big B. with , big bright

C. of , bright big D. of , big bright

14. _____ me , working is ______than all the other things.

A. For , the most important B. To , important

C. For , much important D. To , more important

15. Miss Gao with Mary _____ going into the classroom.

A. are B. is C. will D. were

16. The poor boy trips_____ a stone and ______ cry.

A. at , starts B. over , start C. on , starts to D. over , starts to

17. The pears here are cheap and the _____ there are dear.

A. pear B. one C. ones D. the pears

18. Tom is _____ better than him at _____.

A. more , swim B. much , swimming

C. many , swimming D. most , to swim

19. Betty’s mother is ill. She ____ stay at home and look after her.

A. have to B. could C. must D. has to

20. September comes ______ October.

A. after B. before C. beside D. behind

21. The two girls are shopping. And there’s _____ girl. She’s reading under a tree.

A. three B. the three C. a third D. third

22. My job is to feed pigs, but I think it’s _____ than others.

A. an interesting work B. a very interesting work

C. a much more interesting work D. a more interesting job

23. Do you often have fun _____ English stories in class?

A. to speak B. to say C. listening D. listening to

24. Tom and his brother like _____ in that river. Which of the following is wrong?

A. going swimming B. going for swimming

C. going for a swim D. to go for a swim

25. It _____ him half an hour to drive home every day.

A. costs B. spends C. takes D. uses

26. Would you like _____ my house for my birthday party?

A. come to B. to come over C. coming over D. to come over to

27. Of my parents, my father looks ______.

A. old B. older C. the older D. the oldest

28. They walk home after _____ corns for the farmers.

A. to choose B. choose C. to pick D. picking

29. It’s cold outside. Please keep the windows_____.

A. open B. opened C. closed D. close

30. You’d better _____. The police station is not far from here.

A. not catch a bus B. not catching a bus

C. to catch a bus D. catches a bus