2020届八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

2020届八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷A卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。Each morning a rich man found a poor man sitting on a park bench（凳）The poor man always 1there, looking at the big 2 in which the rich man lived. One day the rich man got out of his car and said to the poor man, “Excuse me, but I just want to know3 you sit here and look at my hotel 4 ”.“Sir ,” said the poor man, “I am a failure. I have no money, no family, no home. I sleep on this bench, and every night I dream that one day Ill sleep in that hotel.”The rich man said, “Tonight your dream will 5 . I will pay for the6 room in that hotel for you 7 a whole month.”A few days later, the rich man 8 the poor mans room to ask him if he was enjoying 9 .To his 10 , he found that the man had moved out of the hotel, back to his 11 .When the rich man asked why, the poor man said, “You see, 12 Im down here sleeping on my bench, I dream Im up there , in that big hotel. Its a 13 dream. But when I was 14 there, I dreamed I was back to this cold bench. It was a terrible dream , and I15 get any sleep at all.”（1）A . sat B . stood C . slept D . jumped （2）A . car B . room C . hotel D . house （3）A . when B . how C . what D . why （4）A . yesterday morning B . every morning C . last night D . every night （5）A . come back B . come out C . come over D . come true （6）A . good B . well C . better D . best （7）A . for B . to C . with D . in （8）A . went passed B . broke into C . went past D . ran through （9）A . it B . itself C . him D . himself （10）A . joke B . happiness C . sadness D . surprise （11）A . house B . corner C . bench D . work （12）A . if B . when C . after D . as soon as （13）A . sad B . wonderful C . quick D . slow （14）A . out B . even C . up D . down （15）A . would B . wouldnt C . could D . couldnt 二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)2. （10分） Come and see the Indian elephants and new tigers from America. The bears are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys from China are waiting to throw(扔) things at you . The lovely dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you. The giraffes from Zambia are waiting to look down on you.Tickets(票)Adults(成年人)：$2.00Children: Over 12(12岁以上) :$1.00Under 12: free(免费)Opening time:9.00 a.m.-4.00 p.m.Except(除了) Friday 10.00 a.m.- 3.00 p.m.Keep the zoo clean!Dont touch（触摸），give food or go near the animals!根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（1）How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage(文章)?A . FourB . FiveC . SixD . Seven（2）Now Mr. Smith is in the zoo with his two sons, one is 14 and the other is 10, how much are the tickets together?A . $4.00B . $2.00C . $3.00D . $1.00（3）Which of the following is the visiting time?A . 3.00 p.m. Sunday.B . 9.30 a.m. FridayC . 8.00 a.m. Monday.D . 5.00p.m. Tuesday（4）From the passage we can guess the animal “giraffe” must be very _ .A . fatB . tallC . longD . ugly（5）We can _ in the zoo.A . give some food to the fish.B . touch the monkeysC . throw things to the animals.D . take a few nice photos3. （10分） All students need to have good habits(好习惯): When you have good study habits, you learn things quickly. You also remember them easily.Do you like to study in the living room? This is not a good place because it is usually too noisy. The telephone bell rings there; the TV is there, and sometimes it is a good place for your pet dog or cats to play and rest. You need to study in a quiet place, like your bedroom. A quiet place will help you only think about one thing, and you will learn better.Before you begin to study, do not forget to clean your desk. A good desk light is important, too. Youll feel tired easily if there is not enough light(光线). So you should have a clean and bright lamp. To tell you the truth, the most important is that you should put your heart into your study.（1）When you have good study habits, you will _.A . learn things quickly B . remember things easilyC . make some mistakes D . both A and B（2）The living-room is not a good place for study because it is too_ .A . quiet B . noisyC . goodD . clean（3）Youll feel tired easily if the light is .A . goodB . enoughC . bad D . wonderful（4）You should remember to _ before you study.A . clean the desk B . tidy the roomC . turn off the lightD . go to the bedroom（5）The best title(标题)for this passage(文章)is _.A . Study in the bedroomB . Good study habitsC . How to study D . Desk light is important4. （10分）阅读理解People like to read stories about dog very much. They thought dogs were very clever.One of my good friend , Bob ,had a very big dog . Its name was Bill. Every Sunday afternoon, Bob and Bill had a walk in the park , Bill liked walking with Bob very much.I visited Bob last Sunday. I stayed in his house for a long time. Bob and I talked with each other happily. Soon it was time for them to go for a walk in the park . We forgot that. Bill began to worry about it. He walked around the room and sat down in front of me and looked at me. But I didnt know this. I went on talking with my friend. At last, Bill couldnt wait. He went out of the room and came back soon. He carried my hat in his mouth. Oh, I knew what Bill meant.（1）How many people were there in this story?A . OneB . TwoC . ThreeD . Four（2）Which one is TRUE about Bill?A . Bill was a good friend of the writer.B . Bill liked talking with his friend.C . Bill had many good friends , he liked playing with them.D . Bill liked walking in the park every Sunday afternoon.（3）Where was the writer last Sunday？A . He was at home.B . He was in the park.C . He was in his friends home.D . He was in his office.（4）Bill began to worry because he _ .A . wanted to eat somethingB . wanted to play with his friendsC . couldnt find his foodD . wanted Bob to take him for a walk（5）Bill took the writers hat in his mouth because he _.A . wanted the writer to leaveB . liked the hat very muchC . wanted to eat itD . wanted to sit on it三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)5. （5分）用方框内所给词的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。speak old help successful comfortable（1）Which city is _, Beijing or Shanghai? （2）Lets do what we can _ those homeless children. （3）Of all the ways to travel, I think going by train is the_. （4）Its a good idea to practise _ English in and out of class. （5）Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize for literature _ and becomes famous around the world. 四、 单词拼写 (共2题；共11分)6. （10分）根据短文内容和所给中文提示，写出空白处单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。It was not long that I learned how important happiness was to life.On that day I went with my mum to the bank. I was bored. _ (突然), a man dressed in old clothes caught my eyes. He was sitting between the doors of two factories. He was homeless, I was not _ (感兴趣的), for I had seen many like him before.Compared with other beggars, he was _ (不同的) in some way. This man was not sitting down with a sad expression. He had a radio in his hand and was enjoying listening to the music happily. The radio _ (似乎)to be the best thing he had.“Mom, why does that man have a radio even _ (尽管) hes homeless?” I asked.“He _ (买) it ,” she replied.“But if hes homeless with an _ (空的) stomach, why doesnt he use the money to buy food or clothes? He _ (浪费) it on something he doesnt need. ”“ Well, Sarah, sometimes food and clothes arent the _ (最) important things. We need happiness, too.”That man must care enough about music to buy a radio _ (代替) of food or clothes. I soon realized that happiness is the key to life. Without it, theres nothing to look forward to.7. （1分）I really regret telling you about Toms choice for I thought you _ (keep) it a secret.五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)8. （5分）还原短文。My mother is a kind and nice woman. _ One Sunday night, when I was watching the film Harry Potter very happily. Mother asked me to go to bed. _ that I didnt move. But for a while, I noticed that she didnt say anything. _ I was so sad that I went into my room and cried. I thought I have only two n