2020年八年级上学期英语12月考试卷A卷.doc

2020年八年级上学期英语12月考试卷A卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）I dont quite understand what you said. Would you please give us _example?A . othersB . otherC . the otherD . another2. （2分） Im so hungry. Could I have _ to eat?Sorry. There isnt _ left in the fridge.A . anything; nothingB . something; nothingC . anything; anythingD . something; anything3. （2分）Is there a bank at the first _?No, there isnt.A . crossB . crossingC . crossesD . across4. （2分）There will be _ jobs for people because some robots will do the same jobs as people. A . manyB . moreC . fewerD . fewest5. （2分）The accident took place at 8 oclock in the morning on his way to the office. Sorry to hear that.A . happenedB . discoveredC . found6. （2分） Our city is developing so fast. Yes. Many modern buildings _ in the city next year.A . are builtB . will buildC . will be builtD . will be build7. （2分）They to work. Theyll stay at home.A . will goB . wont goC . didnt goD . went8. （2分）-_ is your telephone number?-Its 64863393.A . HowB . WhatC . How manyD . What color9. （2分）- What do you _ this new club?- Its nice and big.A . get toB . think ofC . live toD . go to10. （2分）Well have a holiday next month.A . five-daysB . five-dayC . five daysD . five day二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）完形填空。Who is your favourite writers? Look! Here is a photo 1Han Han. He is a young writer in 2many students like his books, because some of them are about 3life . Han Han is 4Shanghai. Hes thirty-two years old. He can 5Chinese and English. Han Han likes running, 6football and computer games. He often 7on his blog(博客). Students can read his article(文章) on 8with him. Han Han has a yellow dog. It likes to 9with him.Do you know what Han Hans favorite 10is ? It is the watermelon.（1）A . on B . from C . of D . in （2）A . America B . Chinese C . China D . English （3）A . student B . students C . students D . students （4）A . in B . on C . of D . from （5）A . speak B . say C . show D . find （6）A . play B . to play C . playing D . is playing （7）A . listen B . speaks C . writes D . is playing （8）A . them B . it C . they D . him （9）A . read B . write C . run around D . look at （10）A . food B . vegetable C . fruit D . dessert 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)12. （10分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。BSkin-diving(轻装潜水)is a new sport today. This sport takes you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon. When you are under the water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks, because you are no longer heavy.Here, under water, everything is blue and green. During the day, there is plenty of light. When fish swim nearby, you can catch them with your hands.When you have tanks of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water.To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport. Besides, there are more uses for skin-diving. You can clean ships without taking them out of water. You can get many things from the deep sea.Now you see that skin-diving is both useful and interesting.（1）Skin-diving is a popular sport. It can take you to .A . deep waterB . the mountainsC . a new world of landD . the moon（2）In deep water .A . there is no light at allB . there is plenty of lightC . there is a new world of landD . it is like a visit to the moon（3）You can climb big rocks under water easily because .A . you are very heavyB . you are as heavy as on the landC . you are very thinD . you are not so heavy as on the land（4）With tanks of air on your back, you can .A . catch fish very easilyB . stay under water for a long timeC . climb big rocksD . have more fun（5）Which of the following is NOT true?A . Skin-diving is a new sport.B . The only use of skin-diving is to have more fun.C . Skin-diving is like visiting the moon.D . Skin-diving is not only interesting but useful.13. （8分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Homestay is a form of study abroad program. It allows a visitor to rent a room from a local (当地的) family to understand the local lifestyle better. It also helps to improve the visitors language ability, said a teacher, during a school meeting last term. Students who wish to learn more about foreign cultures or to get foreign experience should join this kind of holiday. I am sure you wont be disappointed (失望的).After this special meeting, I always thought about this kind of holiday. Last month I had a chance at last to go on such a holiday with some of my schoolmates and we went to Londona place where I had wanted to go since years ago.As we were still young, we had a group leader who planned things for us and looked after us. After we got to London, we went to stay with different families. I was lucky that my host family (寄宿家庭) was a white couple who had a daughter about my age. They treated me as a daughter of their family during my stay there. They were interested in me and I learnt a lot of things from them too.The holiday was filled with activities every day. After breakfast, a local teacher would come to take us in his car. Then we would have classes or go on a sightseeing trip to different places of interest, like the Big Ben, the London Bridge and the Buckingham Palace. We would go back to our own homes after the activities.The holiday was a valuable experience for me. I enjoyed every minute of it. Yet, time really flew fast. Three weeks later, we had to leave homes for Hong Kong.（1）In the homestay program, a visitor can _. A . learn more about holidaysB . understand his culture betterC . improve the language abilityD . take part in foreign meetings（2）The group leader should _. A . make plans for the familyB . take care of the studentsC . stay with different familiesD . rent rooms to the students（3）The writers host family _. A . were very kind to herB . went sightseeing with herC . had two white daughtersD . were interested in her activities（4）From the passage we know that the writer _ in London. A . wished to stay a little longerB . spent three weeks in her homeC . had classes in many interesting placesD . helped the teacher take the students in a car14. （10分）根据短文内容的理解，选择正确答案。 Hi! My names Tina Miller. I am from America. I am ten.Now I want to tell you my life(生活) in China. My mother and father are teachers. They teach English in Yichang. They like their job(工作) very much. Im a student in my mothers class, so I can see her from day to night. I think its very good. At school, I have a lot of friends. They teach(教) me Chinese, and I teach them English. We are like in a big family. After school, I play sports with my brother or play computer games at home. My home is near the Changjiang River. After dinner, I can take a walk with my parents. I like my life here. （1）Tina teaches her friends _. A . ChineseB . EnglishC . JapaneseD . French（2）_ people are in Tinas family. A . ThreeB . FourC . FiveD . Six（3）What is the Chinese meaning of take a walk? A . 远足B . 散步C . 游泳D . 慢跑（4）At home, Tina _. A . reads booksB . watches TVC . plays sportsD . plays computer games（5）What can we learn(得知) from the passage(文章)? A . Tina is not tidy.B . Tina likes Yichang.C . Tina is a student in her fathers class.D . Tina plays sports with her friends after school.四、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)15. （5分）根据对话内容从方框中选择能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话，其中有两项多余A: Hi, Tina! _B: Yes, of course.A: _B: Three or four times a week.A: _B: Talk shows. _A: Do you like game shows?B: _I think theyre boring.A: Haha I am different from you. I like them very much.A. No, I dont.B. Where did you go?C. Theyre very interesting.D. Is there anything special?E. Do you like watching TV?F. How often do you watch TV?G. Whats your favourite programme?五、 七选五 (共1题；共4分)16. （4分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Would you like to explore (开发) the oceans？Do you want to find more life than we imagine there？For Jacques Cousteau, the answer was yes. His career was a life-long dream, and he is probably the most famous ocean scientist in recent times.Cousteau was born in France in 1910. Even as a child, he loved water. Cousteau was bright, but he got bored with school and began to cause trouble. _. There, Cousteau finally felt challenged. He studied hard and did well in all his courses. In 1933, he served as a general officer in the French Navy. _. He worked on a breathing machine to stay under water longer. It was finished in 1943.In 1948, Cousteau became a captain, and he had new duties. Even so, he continued to explore the oceans. Two years later, he became the president of the French Oceanographic Campaigns. He also bought a ship to help with his dives. _. To do that, he produced many films and published（出版）a number of books. His films include The Silent World (1956), World without Sun(1966). One of his books is The Living Sea (1963)._. Its work was to further oceanic research and to encourage people to help protect the oceans and the life within them.Cousteau won many honors for his work, including the Medal of Freedom and membership in the French Academy in 1989.A. Cousteau was interested in fishingB. In 1974, he founded the Cousteau SocietyC. But he needed a way to get money for his tripsD. His parents sent him to a strict boarding schoolE. He also began to explore the life under the water六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)17. （25分）阅读下面图文，简要回答下面的问题。Strathnaver Museum is situated on the north coast of Scotland .It is based in the former Parish Church of Columba in Bettyhill and opened as a museum in 1976 .Its main theme is the tragic story of the Highland Clearances .It has a room dedicated to the Clan Mackay and also tells the story of crofting life .Open April to October9am to 11 am2pm to 5pmClosed SundaysAdults 2.00Concessions 1.50Students 1.00Children 0.50Clachan, Bettyhill ,Sutherland ,KW14 7SSTel : 01641 521418E-mail : strsthnavermus ukonline.co.ukwww.strathnavermuseum. org.uk（1）Whats the name of the museum? （2）How long is the museum open in the afternoon? （3）On what day is the museum closed? （4）Who pay the most for tickets ? （5）In which country is the museum ? 七、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)18. （10分）阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次，其中有两个词是多余的。as，sound，they；clever，send，imagine，heavy，hear，lucky ，know，if，followMr. and Mrs. Brown were farmers in South AustraliaThey lived there for many yearsThey had a kangaroo(袋鼠)in_familyThe kangaroo was called LuluSeveral years ago，Mr. Browns son gave Lulu to him _a gift for his 60th birthday. Soon Mr. Brown and Lulu became good friends and Lulu often _him around the farmOne day when Mr. Brown w