上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级英语下学期期中考试试卷（II ）卷.doc

上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级英语下学期期中考试试卷（II ）卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）Millie is crazy about _ kites.A . makeB . makingC . doD . doing2. （2分）They were _ in this _ film. A . interested; interestedB . interesting; interestedC . interested; interestingD . interesting; interesting3. （2分）The cake looked bad, but it _ quite delicious.A . tastesB . is tastedC . was tastedD . tasted4. （2分）- Lets go climbing, shall we?- You_ be joking! Dont you know Im afraid of high places?A . mustB . canC . mayD . should5. （2分）He that he knew nothing about computer, so he began to work hard at it.A . knowsB . knewC . realizeD . realized6. （2分）Della likes dancing, but doesnt like swimming._.A . So does MaryB . Neither does MaryC . So it is With MaryD . Nor does Mary7. （2分）Lucy has never been to the Great Wall before. Today she sees it _ the first time. A . atB . forC . inD . by8. （2分）I saw Li Ming _ near the river on my way home just now.A . playsB . playingC . to playD . played9. （2分）Cindy likes reading and she spends much money books A . inB . onC . withD . from10. （2分）When I arrived home, feeling extremely hungry and tired, my dear mother _ with her friends online. A . is chattingB . chatsC . chattedD . was chatting二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)11. （15分）完形填空 Everybody knows that milk is white and that milk is important for childrens growth and a healthy1for the adult. But now many European young people believe that it is not quite2to someone if he still drinks white milk, a childrens favorite3. So they give up white milk at a certain4. In Switzerland, however, a new kind of milk has been5. It is no longer6. You will never believe that the milk which is brown and which has brown bubbles is7from ordinary milk. This invention has8peoples concept（观念） about milk. Now in Swiss restaurants, people always ask for such a drink because it has got rid of the9of milk, but still10its nutritious elements. （1）A . fruit B . drink C . food D . medicine （2）A . expensive B . sweet C . helpful D . Wrong （3）A . story B . excuse C . drink D . meal （4）A . farm B . place C . age D . time （5）A . found B . invented C . bought D . stopped （6）A . cold B . cheap C . brown D . white （7）A . happened B . kept C . made D . drunk （8）A . changed B . brought C . hurt D . held （9）A . taste B . smell C . color D . water （10）A . keeps B . loses C . changes D . kills 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共35分)12. （10分） One morning, Wu Li discovered that her classroom had changed. She found that the desks were no longer in rows(排), but pushed together to make eight bigger desks. She was too excited about it for the first two days and she couldnt listen to the teachers carefully. But soon she and her classmates got used to this new classroom arrangement (安排). “Now our class is quieter,” said Wu. “Whats more, we can come up with our own ideas and learn more through discussion. Its a better way to study.”Li Yu liked it, too. He said, “Group members first discuss, and then show ourselves in front of the whole class. It makes us believe in ourselves.” It was part of a reform (改革) at Lis schoolBaita Secondary School. The school made this reform because they wanted to provide students with easier ways to study and more chances to discuss. “Our school hopes it can improve students abilities (能力) to study by themselves and work in groups,” said Zhang Yong, the principal of the school.However, the reform has demanded (要求) more from teachers. Now they have only about 15 minutes to give the lesson which should be taught in 45 minutes before. It is difficult to teach in such a short time. The teachers have to find better ways to teach more effectively.“The reform demands more, but Im sure it is helpful,” added Mr Zhang.（1）After the new classroom arrangement it was easier for Wu Li and her classmates to _ in class.A . discuss with each otherB . sit in the classroomC . push desks togetherD . teach a lesson（2）The school made the reform to provide students with _ to study.A . noisier classesB . easier waysC . more seatsD . fewer chances（3）The Chinese meaning of the word “effectively” in this passage is _.A . 简单地B . 明确地C . 有效地D . 认真地（4）The teachers _ after the reform.A . have to find better ways to teachB . find it easier to teachC . spend 45 minutes explaining to the studentsD . are happy to explain for only 15 minutes（5）The best title of this passage may be “_”.A . Students FriendshipB . Teachers HopeC . Discussion in ClassD . New Look in Class13. （10分）HOT MOVIES IN THEATERSFlying swords of Dragon GateIts a great action movie with a lot of stars like Jet Li and Zhou Xun. Its based on the story of 1992s New Dragon Gate Inn, a work by Tsui Hark.Ticket: ￥60 （Student Ticket: ￥30）The Flowers of WarDo you like Zhang Yimou? He likes to play big. His new movie The Flowers of War is Chinas most expensive film yet.The film is also aimed to take the international market. It will be on in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco on December 23.The story begins in the rubble of Nanjing after the fall of the city to the Japanese on December 13, 1937.Ticket: ￥90 （Student Ticket: ￥45）（1）What kind of movies is Flying swords of Dragon Gate？A . A documentary.B . An action movie.C . A thriller.D . A comedy（2）Where does the story of the movie The Flowers of War happen?A . New YorkB . Los AngelesC . San FranciscoD . Nanjing（3）Lindy is a middle school student. She wants to see The Flowers of War with her father. How much do they need to pay?A . ￥90B . ￥45C . ￥180D . ￥13514. （10分）In a few years, most people will know that a healthy, happy, loving family is a joy and it is a necessary part for building a strong society. But there are still some people who dont believe family life can be an enjoyable experience.Some people already accepted the idea of the “me generation” so they fail to understand that there is a time in life when they have to give up their time to something more valuable.At a time when adults need to think about the needs of their family, they will be doing other important things. Some people will spend too much time working for a more powerful car or a bigger house so that they can proudly say that they have them. Some will be doing dangerous things so that they may tell their stories to their friends, and others will recite things like “ I must become the best I can be.” or “I dont want to be at the bottom.” The needs of their family will be forgotten and they never seem to have time for the family.Many people have not experienced a strong helpful perfect family life, so they have never discovered its worth. Many people have always experienced family life as a flight, so they cant find time and energy for work.But it is really very important that we all expect good family relations. We need to realize and value the importance of what can be achieved by loving each other in the family. It is also important for our society to encourage family members to create happiness.（1）What does the writer expect family life to be like?A . Happy experience.B . A strong societyC . Too much workD . A flight（2）What is meant by “me generation”?A . I will do whatever the family want me to do.B . Nothing is more important than myself.C . I always agree with people around.D . The generation is my age group.（3）Why havent some people discovered the worth of family life?A . They are not married.B . They grow in a happy family.C . They dont live with the family.D . They have never enjoyed family life.（4）What is the writers purpose of writer the passage?A . To ask people to study family life.B . To tell people to work hard for the family.C . To advise people to create happy family life.D . To give people some examples of family members.15. （5分）任务型阅读This is my family tree. My name is Jack. Im English. I have a big family. My wife(妻子) Allen is a teacher. We have two children. Tom is my son. Linda is my daughter. They are students in No. 2 Middle School. My fathers name is Jeff. My mothers name is Grace. They are at home. Bill is my brother. He is a worker. Nancy is my wifes sister. She is a doctor. My wifes mothers name is Sue. Her fathers name is Harry. They are old, too._四、 写作部分 (共4题；共20分)16. （5分）单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)。（1）A _(机器人) can do some work for us.（2）- My alarm clock doesnt work. Who can help me _(修理) it?- You can ask Tom for help.（3）Did he _(出现) at the meeting yesterday?（4）He has travelled to the jungles, the back-streets of Shanghai and even the _(表面) of the moon.（5）I want to be a _(科学家) when I grow up.17. （5分）用下面所给的单词的适当形式填空，每次限用一次。sky deep repair beside tonight(1)The new city library is _a quiet park.(2)There are a few bird kites flying in the_.(3)Caspian Sea is_than any other salt lake in the world.(4)Mrs Wu was doing the dishes while her husband was_his bike.(5)Im going to see the new movie The Amazing Spider-Man 2 with Dore_.18. （5分）He has_/inkri:st/ his vocabulary by reading aloud. 19. （5分）根据短文内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。There is an apple tree, and it loves a little boy. The boy also likes to come and play around it. One day, he needs a toy, but he has no money, so the tree asks him to sell all the apples on the tree. _Then the boy grows up(长大). He becomes a man._The tree is very sad. _“Come and play with me!” the tree says. “No, I have to work because I must buy a big house._” the ma