2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷D卷 (2).doc

2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷D卷一、 阅读理解。 (共3题；共24分)1. （10分）（1）The advertisements above are about _.A . shoppingB . foodC . travelD . hotels（2）If you go to Bangkok, you canA . Climb MountainsB . enjoy the scenery of the forestsC . live in the Post HotelD . buy fruits while sitting in your boat（3）_ is one better way to prevent the strong sunshine in BangkokA . Going to the sandy beachesB . wearing a hatC . Climbing up the mountainsD . staying in the forests（4）Which place will you choose if you want to visit both mountains and beaches?A . Soll in Austria.B . Bangkok in Thailand.C . the Floating Market.D . Kauai in Hawaii.（5）According to(根据) the advertisements, we know that _.A . the hottest travel place is SollB . maybe it often rains in the centre of KauaiC . maybe it often rains in the centre of KauaD . the Post Hotel in Austria is clean but the price is high2. （10分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（C）Last December, students at Duluth Edison Charter school in the US took part in a food drive. They were on their way to collecting food and other things for their local food bank.Since lots of people in the world are still suffering from hunger, food banks are set up to help them. They collect and store food and give it to people who cannot afford to buy it. There are thousands of food banks in the world. Some people donate(捐赠) food or money to them, and some work as volunteers in the banks. The students from Duluth Edison Charter School had their own taskthey had to collect what poor people needed for their holiday.Each grade received different requests(需求) from the food bank. Some needed to collect potatoes and vegetables from the farm. Some went to bakeries(面包房)to ask for cakes. And for seventh grade donating is simple. Not everybody has everything they need, and we think it will be nice to give everybody what they need for the holiday, said Sydow.Students collected a total of 1,409 items for the food bank and donated 262. Thanks for your help, said Eric, the leader of the local food bank. The poor people will have a nice Christmas just like everybody else.（1）What does the underlined word drive mean in Chinese? A . 驾驶B . 开办C . 募捐D . 分发（2）Food banks are set up to _. A . help hungry peopleB . share healthy foodC . educate school childrenD . protect the environment（3）What was the students task? A . To visit the poor during the holiday.B . To work as volunteers in the food bank.C . To find out different requests of the poor.D . To collect what the poor needed for Christmas.（4）Sydow and her teammates were asked to do the following things except _. A . ask for cakesB . raise some moneyC . make gift boxesD . collect vegetables（5）What can we learn from the last paragraph? A . Christmas is the best time to share.B . The students helped a lot in the food drive.C . The poor people got everything they needed.D . The local food bank completed the task wonderfully.3. （4分） Last month the manager（经理） of a jewelry shop ( 珠宝店) received a letter. As he was very busy then, the letter lay on his desk till tea-time. He opened it and a 10-pound note(票 ) fell out onto the desk. Within the note was a letter which said:Dear sir:In 1935 I got engaged(订婚 ). But unfortunately I lost my job. At the time a lot of people were out of work. Six months later I got a job again, but of course I was very short of money. I came to your shop to buy a wedding ring(婚戒 ). The assistant took out some rings for me to look at, but she was called away for a moment, and I put one of the rings in my pocket. When she came back, I said I didnt know the size of my girls finger. So I left the shop without buying a ring. My wife died a short while ago and the fact that I never paid for the ring has been heavy in my heart all these years. At that time, the ring cost 2 pounds so I think it is 10 pounds at todays price and Im sending 10 pounds.Yours truly,A customer (顾客 )（1）What happened in 1935?A . The jewelry shop lost some rings.B . The customer married a girl.C . The customer stole (偷窃) a ring for his wife.D . The customer stole a ring for his girl friend.（2）What do you think of the customer?A . HonestB . ForgetfulC . DishonestD . Careless二、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)4. （5分）配对阅读: 阅读左栏的五个人物介绍，然后在右栏AG中找出与他们匹配的信息。（ B ）_My sister likes candies very much, but she never brushes her teeth after eating them._I have asked my uncle to stop smoking many times, but it did not work._Tony always goes to sleep after meals._Most children like to eat at KFC or McDonalds._Nowadays, many students like watching TV at home on weekends for a long time.AI think its a bad habit.Going for a walk after meals is good for us to keep fit and healthy.BWater is a very important thing that we need.Scientists say we should drink at least 2.5 liters of water a day.CIts very important to protect our teeth.Eating too much candies is not only bad for our teeth but also bad for health.DWe can see the colorful world by watching TV with our eyes.But we should protect our eyes carefully.We should let them have a rest after watching for one hour.EIn summer, swimming is very good.But you should pay attention that you shouldnt go swimming after drinking or when you are very hot.FMany people died from smoking.Smoking brings us serious hurt, and we should get away from it.GThe food there tastes good, but I think its junk food.We should take care of our eating habits and eat more food with high vitamins and eat less meat.三、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)5. （10分）完型填空When you wave to a friend, you are using body language. When you 1at someone, you mean to be friendly. When you put one finger in front of your mouth, you mean 2.Yet, people in different countries may use 3body languages.Once an Englishman was in Italy. He could speak 4Italian. One day while he was walking in the street, he felt hungry and went into a 5. When the waiter came, the Englishman 6his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again and moved his lips. In this way, he 7to say, “Bring me something to eat.” But the waiter brought him a lot of things to 8. First tea, then coffee, then milk but no food. The Englishman was sorry that he was not able to tell the waiter he was hungry. He was 9to leave the restaurant when another man came in and put his hands on his stomach. And this sign was good enough for the waiter. In a few10, the waiter brought him a large plate of bread and meat. At last, the Englishman had his meal in the same way. （1）A . laugh B . smile C . look （2）A . Be quiet B . speak loudly C . hurry up （3）A . same B . difficult C . different （4）A . much B . little C . few （5）A . office B . library C . restaurant （6）A . closed B . opened C . washed （7）A . meant B . decided C . asked （8）A . play B . eat C . drink （9）A . read B . right C . ready （10）A . hours B . minutes C . months 四、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)6. （10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式，每空限一词。My teachers thought I was the worst student. My family also had the _thought as my teachers. When I was going to give up my studying, a new teacher, Miss White came to our school. She was young, _(beauty) and knowledgeable (知识渊博的). One day, I was sitting alone in my class-room, Miss White came up to me and talked to me _(happy). Soon her smile took away my unhappy. “Do you think I can go to college?” I didnt _(know) why I asked such a question. I thought she must say “no”. _(because) everyone else said so. But she said, “Dear, you can do_(something) you want. Just try, and youll get closer to success. I believe you are the best!” I was touched deeply_her words. I decided to study hard. From then on, we became good _(friend). She often helped me my study in her free time. In the end, I _(do) well in my studies and went to a good college. Miss White is an angel(天使).