上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级英语下学期期中考试试卷A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A卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分） My plan is _ videos at home. What are you going to do, Jenny?Well, I prefer _movies at the cinema.A . to watch, seeB . watching, seeC . watching, to seeD . to watch, to see2. （2分）一 Jackie is lucky to be alive after being in that accident.一 So he is. He should be more careful next time.A . happyB . fortunateC . impossible3. （2分） you your dictionary yet? Yes, I , I it ten minutes ago.A . Did; find; did; foundB . Have; found; have; foundC . Have; found; did; foundD . Have; found; have; find4. （2分）Dad, _ I hand out all the leaflets in front of the shopping mall?No, you _. You may try another public place.A . could; couldntB . must; needntC . need; cantD . may; shouldnt5. （2分） Can you _ Chinese? No. But I can _ stories.A . speak; tellB . speak; talkC . say; tellD . talk; say6. （2分） Would your brother go for a picnic? If I dont go, _.A . so does heB . so will heC . neither does heD . neither will he7. （2分）- Why are you so tired these days?- Because I have work to do.A . too muchB . too manyC . much tooD . many too8. （2分）What can you buy _ your mother on Mothers Day?A . toB . forC . withD . at9. （2分） Why are you late for Susans party? Because I cant find the way _ her home.A . fromB . toC . for10. （2分）Our teacher _ the old politely when I passed . A . Is speaking toB . were speaking to C . was speaking toD . was speaking at 二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)11. （15分）完形填空When it comes to November 11, the young generations will consider it as the Singles Day as well as the online shopping carnival(狂欢节).Online shopping has been much more 1especially after Jack Ma, the CEO of Tmall and Taobao, had the idea of “Double Eleven”. The 2of online shopping include cheaper pieces, fast searching, comparing between products, and saving time. Before the shoppers make their decisions, they can check 3and recommendations about the products from other buyers. It is truly global so people can buy the best products from all over the world. Distance is no longer a 4because most sellers provide an express service(快递服务) and goods will be sent straight to the door 5You dont even need to6out of your house or go to the shops. You can stay at home with a nice cup of tea and just click your mouse to choose the article you like.Online shopping is very7but theres always a trap. Shoppers who buy products online are8that the products may be different from what they have expected. Online shopping has proved to be 9enough. Online shoppers have to fill in their personal information and credit card information, which can be stolen and used by skillful hackers. It will increase the risk of losing money.So we should be10enough to avoid these problems when we enjoy online shopping.（1）A . surprising B . necessary C . excellent D . fashionable （2）A . achievements B . agreements C . advantages D . adventures （3）A . requests B . reviews C . researches D . requirements （4）A . mistake B . trouble C . question D . problem （5）A . quickly B . slowly C . freely D . suddenly （6）A . stand B . step C . look D . sit （7）A . convenient B . difficult C . dangerous D . expensive （8）A . bored B . worried C . excited D . pleased （9）A . unsafe B . unusual C . untrue D . unhappy （10）A . cheerful B . useful C . helpful D . careful 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共35分)12. （10分） A Manchester teenager has received a phone bill (账单)for over 450 after sending 3 ，500 text messages in just one month.Tony Russell has had his new mobile phone for only three months, but now his father, Lionel, has taken it away.Hes been asking me for a mobile for years because all his friends have got one，“ explained Lionel. I finally bought one for his birthday because hes been doing so well at school, but he and his friends are crazy (疯狂的)about sending text messages. They do it all the time. They even text each other from different sides of the school playground.Tony said, I thought texting was much cheaper than phoning, so Ive been texting my friends all day long and even into the early hours of the morning. Ive been going to bed at 2 ： 00 most nights. Sometimes my hand hurt because I pressed the buttons so much, but I was having such good fun that I couldnt stop！His father said,! have forgiven him, but I am angry with the phone company as they are encouraging this crazy behaviour. He has made his son promise to pay back the money, so Tony has been working on Saturdays. He has found a job in a shoe shop. I think it will take me about a year to clear this debt(债务)，he said.A Xiangtan teenager has received a phone bill for over 350 yuan after sending 3,500 text messages in just one month.Tan Wei has had his new mobile phone for only three months, but now his father has taken itawayHes been asking me for a mobile for years because all his friends have got one, explained Tan Weis father. I finally bought one for his birthday because hes been doing so well at school, but he and his friends are crazy about sending text messages They do it all the time. Tan Wei said, I thoughttexting was much cheaper than phoning, so Ive been texting my friends all day long and even into the early hours of the morning, Sometimes my Angers hurt because I pressed the buttons(按键)so much, but I was having such good fun that l couldnt I stop！”His father said, “I am angry with the phone company as they are encouraging this crazy behaviour. He has made his son promise to pay back the money, so Tan Wei has been working on Saturdays He has found a pan-time job in a shoe shop I think it will take me about half a year to clear this debt(债务)he said.（1）Tan Wei got the mobile phone because_A . hes been asking for it for yearsB . all his friends have got oneC . hes been doing well at school（2）The underlined word texting probably means_A . 读课文B . 短信C . 发邮件（3）When he sent text messages, Tan Wei_ .A . made friends at schoolB . got himself injuredC . felt quite happy（4）How much money does Tan Wei get for his job every month?A . About 40 yuanB . About 60 yuanC . About 80 yuanD . 13. （10分）根据表格内容，选择正确最佳答案。Driver WantedDrive for busy restaurant some evening and weekend workAll meals are freeRing 33335678House for Sale150, 000, built in 1995The house with 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room, a kitchen and a breakfast room. Its on the south side of the cityYingbin Supermarket, the biggest shopping centre in our city will open on July 8, 2005. Everybody with todays Tianjin Daily will get a small present that day. You are welcome.Tel: 27984321Add: No. 6 Huanghe Road Tianjin Daily June 1, 2005Roses Special ConcertTime: 2 p. m. , July 3, SaturdayPlace: Peoples StadiumTicket Price:RMB: 150 yuan for adults;70 yuan for studentsJune 25, 2005（1）If you work as a driver in the restaurant, you may _.A . never pay for mealsB . pay a little for mealsC . work on weekendsD . work in the afternoon（2）If you buy the house, you _.A . may pay more than 150, 000 for itB . must have breakfast in the kitchenC . have to take a bath in the public bathroomD . may live on the south side of the city（3）Any customer with a Tianjin Daily of June 1, 2005 will get a small present from _.A . every supermarketB . Huanghe RoadC . Tianjin DailyD . Yingbin Supermarket（4）Yingbin SupermarketA . July 1, 2005.B . June 8, 2005C . July 3, 2005.D . June 25, 2005.（5）If two adults and two students want to go to the concert, the tickets will cost RMB _.A . 220 yuanB . 440 yuanC . 270 yuanD . 370 yuan14. （10分）阅读理解 Embroidery(刺绣) has a long history and can date back to the Warring States Period in China. Embroidery is very popular in many countries such as China, India and Japan. Embroidery is the handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needles and thread or yarn. Embroidery may also use other materials such as metal Strips, pearls, beads, quills and sequins. Embroidery is most often used on caps, hats, coats, blankets, dress shirts, denim, stockings and golf shirts. Embroidery is available with a wide variety of thread or yarn colours.Embroidery has many unique characteristics (特点 ). One of the interesting characteristics of embroidery is the basic techniques or stitches (针法), such as the chain stitch, the buttonhole or the blanket stitch, the running stitch, the satin stitch and the cross stitch. They are still the fundamental techniques of hand embroidery today.Embroidery can be classified according to whether the design is stitched on top of or through the foundation fabric; and by the relationship of stitch placement to the fabric. Different embroideries have their own advantages and disadvantages. In modern society, we can produce many different embroideries. Machine embroidery is one of them: It appears in the early stages of the Industrial Revolution.（1）From the passage, we can know embroidery can date back to A . the Warring States Period B . the Spring and Autumn PeriodC . the modern timesD . the Ming Dynasty（2）Which of the following materials cannot be used in embroidery according to the passage? A . Metal strips.B . Pearls.C . Quills.D . Wood.（3）From the passage, how many things can embroidery be used on? A . Seven.B . Six.C . Five.D . Eight.（4）Which of the following characteristics belongs to embroidery? A . The flying stitch.B . The satin stitch.C . The flat stitch.D . The button stitch.15. （5分）根据所读内容回答问题。Mom and Dad are two of the most important persons in your life. Over your lifetime, they may influence you more than anyone else you will meet. So if your mom loves to read, you just might grow up carrying a book wherever you go, just as she does. But parents do a lot more than just pass on their hobbies. Moms and Dads need to care for their kids the minute their kids are born. Most parents will do this as long as they live.Here are some ways you can stay close, get along well, and build a strong relationship with your parents.Spend time together. Instead of playing computer games or watching TV, ask your mom and dad to play with you. Go outside together, or do some reading.Be kind. Little things might mean a lot to your mom or dad. You can brighten a parents day with a hug, a card, or a joke. Its also lovely when a kid cleans up his or her room without being asked. And if you try not to fight with your brothers or sisters, your parents will be so happy!Do your best at whatever you do. You dont have to be perfect, but when you do your best, you make your parents proud. It makes them happy to see how youre turning into a good kid. Why？Because it lets them know theyre doing a good job.（1）Who may influence you more than anyone else you will meet according to the passage？ （2）Will your parents be happy if you try not to fight with your brothers or sisters？ （3）How can you brighten your parents day？ （4）In how many ways can you stay close, get along well, and build a strong relationship with your parents？ （5）Translate the underlined part（划线部分） in the last paragraph into Chinese. 四、 写作部分 (共4题；共20分)16. （5分）Shenzhen has its geographical a_. 17. （5分）请阅读下面短文，根据其内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。(每个单词限用一次)sleep he write true well interested story think from becauseI like reading in my free timeIve read all kinds of books which are _by many famous writers from all over the worldBut I like a Chinese writer _His name is Xu ZhimoXu was born in a big familyHis parents were good at writingHis father taught little Xu by _When Xu was very young，he was _in readingFables(寓言)and novels were his favoritesHe loved reading very much and he often forgot to eat and _When Xu was about six years old，he began to write some _He kept practicing writing and did better and betterBut he still kept on reading， _he always believed Reading makes a full manWhen he grew up，his dream came _He became a world-famous writerNot only Chinese but also people _other countries worshiped(崇拜) himHis works(著作) were enjoyed all over the worldEveryone _his works were nice and great18. （5分）短文缺词填空Im Phileas Fogg. One day, I read in the n_that a railway had opened in India and people could now t_around the world in 80 days. My friends bet(打赌) me 20,000 that I couldnt travel around the world in 80 days. I must be back on 21 December if I wanted to win the m_. I got to Bombay on time but f_the railway was not finished yet, so I rode an elephant i_. I was arrested by the police on the ship to Hong Kong, but I got away. My train to New York w_attacked, so I missed the s_to England. Then I s_some money taking another boat to England. I thought I was late and couldnt get the money. H_