上海新世纪版八校(五四学制)2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

上海新世纪版八校(五四学制)2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分） Does your cousin play_ piano in her spare time? No, she likes sports. She often plays _ chess with me.A . /; theB . the; /C . the; theD . a; a2. （2分） Will you see the filmCinderellawith us tonight?- No, I _it last week.A . seeB . have seenC . saw3. （2分）Could you tell me _, Mary?Of course. Go straight, and youll see it on your right.A . where is the cinemaB . where the cinema isC . where was the cinemaD . where the cinema was4. （2分） Im afraid Ive got a bad cold. _.A . It doesnt matterB . Stay away from meC . Youd better see a doctorD . Its impossible5. （2分）Could you _ some sugar to the coffee? OK!A . mixB . addC . fillD . make6. （2分）_ great fun we had at the party last night!Yes， it was so exciting that everyone was happy.A . How aB . HowC . WhatD . What a7. （2分）I to bed until my grandmother came back. A . didnt, goB . wentC . had, goneD . have gone8. （2分）I like to watch my son _ in the pool.A . swimsB . swimmingC . swimingD . swam9. （2分）My father didnt go to bed _ he finished the work. A . beforeB . afterC . whenD . until10. （2分）Do you know if we _a picric next month?Im not sure. But if it _ raining, maybe we will.A . will have, will stopB . have, will stopC . will have, stopsD . have, stops二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共24分)11. （8分）阅读理解Chinese scientists called on all over the country to fight against serious water pollution in China yesterday.Following days of heavy haze(雾霾)that influenced most parts of China earlier this year polluted water is becoming another big worry among people on popular social InternetWebsites have called for cutting down water pollution in necessary ways.“We should not only protect water,but also pay attention to water pollution,”said Xue Manzi,a well-known investor(投资人)on Sina Weibo.“Dead pigs are found in rivers and waster is poured into rivers and underground.”said Xue.The Huangpu River provider 22 percent of Shanghais drinking water.But earlier this momth,thousands of dead pigs were found in it.This made people scared and worried,although local government tried to showthat the water was safe.In February,some factories in Weifang in Shandong had put waste water underground,polluting the local drinking water.“Clean water and air are necessary for people to live. A responsible government will strictly protect the environment from being polluted,”said a microblogger.Isnt it time for us to have a better thinking about our living environment?Do we want to kill ourselves by serious pollution? All the companies should have a serious sense of responsibility.The health of people is far more important than money!（1）Chinese scientists called on the people in China to fight against serious . A . land pollutionB . air pollutionC . water pollutionD . white pollution（2） made people in Shanghai worried according to the second paragraph. A . The heavy hazeB . The polluted riverC . The polluted drinking waterD . The local government（3）How did some factories in Weifang deal with the waste water? A . Waste water was put underground.B . Waste water was put in big pools carefully.C . Waste water was dealt with in a green way.D . Waste water was reused by the factories themselves.（4）What is the main idea of this passage? A . Dead pigs were found in the Huangpu River.B . We should fight against water pollution seriously.C . Some factories put waste water underground.D . Heavy haze influenced China earlier this year.12. （10分）阅读理解 As an old Chinese saying goes, Spring Festival comes right after the Laba Festival, so get ready for a bowl of porridge while looking forward to the long-awaited family get-together.Today, people across China are celebrating the Laba Festival. It is a traditional Chinese festival. Its on the eighth day of the 12th lunar month. What does this festival mean to Chinese people? OK, it just tells people to prepare for celebrating the coming New Years Day and for wanderers to return home to get together with their family.Long long ago, Laba Festival was a day of thanks for a good harvest. On this day, people usually eat Laba porridge, a porridge with eight kinds of mixed grains（谷物）. Many temples today have the tradition of giving out Laba porridge to the public. The sweet, red porridge is believed to bring luck and joy.The festival is also the day for people to put garlic in vinegar（醋）. The garlic turns green, and this Laba garlic will be eaten with dumplings on Chinese New Years Day. While in the past, It was used to let people remember to pay back the money they had borrowed, as Laba is near the end of the year and garlic (sun, 蒜 in Chinese) sounds the same as calculate(sun, 算). Customs are quite different across the country. People in Qianxian, east Chinas Anhui Province, will eat the Laba tofu a few days before. In Xining City, northwest Chinas Qinghai Province, people will eat porridge with beef and mutton.（1）The Laba Festival is on _. A . The eighth day of DecemberB . The eighth day of JanuaryC . The eighth day of the twelfth monthD . The eighth day of the twelfth lunar month（2）The underlined word “wanderers” probably means _. A . 奇迹B . 怀疑者C . 流浪者D . 离家者（3）The writer does NOT tell us that _ about Laba Festival. A . Laba Festival is the start for people to prepare for the coming New YearB . Laba Festival means its time to think about returning homeC . the festival was a day of thanks for a good harvest in the old daysD . customs about Laba Festival are almost the same across the country（4）What can we learn from Paragraph 4 according to this passage? A . The garlic will turn green and be eaten with noodles.B . Laba garlic will be eaten before Laba Festival.C . People usually put garlic in vinegar on New Years Day.D . garlic sounds the same as calculate in Chinese.（5）Whats the best title for the passage? A . The Laba Festival.B . The beginning of Laba Festival.C . The customs of Laba Festival.D . Laba Festival is different in different parts of China.13. （6分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。BOne day, a young man was taking a walk with a professor(教授). As they went along, they saw a pair of old shoes lying on the road. They thought the owner of the shoes must be a poor man who worked on the farm nearby. The student said to the professor, Lets take away his shoes, and hide (躲藏) ourselves behind those trees and wait to see what will happen when he cannot find them. That must be very interesting.My young friend, answered the professor, we should never make fun of others who are poor. But you can put a coin (硬币) into each shoe, and then we will hide ourselves and watch what change (变化) will happen to him.The student did so, and they went to hide themselves behind the trees.The poor man soon finished his work, and came back. When he was putting on his coat, he put his foot into one of his shoes. He felt something hard and found the coin. Surprise was seen on his face. He found the coin and looked at it again and again. He then looked around, but there was no person. He now put the money into his pocket (口袋). When he put on the other shoe, he was surprised again to find the other coin. He fell on his knees (膝盖), looked up to the sky and said aloud some thanksgiving words to the person who gave him the coins.The student stood there, and his eyes were full of tears (眼泪),You have taught me a lesson that I will never forget. Now I understand: ,he said.（1）At the beginning, why did the young man want to take away the poor mans shoes?A . He wanted to put on his shoes.B . He wanted to change his shoes.C . He wanted to play a joke on him.D . He wanted to put a coin into each shoe.（2）When he found the second coin in the other shoe, the poor man was _.A . angryB . sadC . scaredD . surprised（3）The missing sentence (句子) in Paragraph 3 may be .A . Money is not everythingB . Two heads are better than oneC . A small kind action makes a differenceD . A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart三、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)14. （25分）阅读理解We may know most children love junk food very much, although its bad for their health and their parents dont want them to eat much junk food. Most children know its not a good habit, but they still want to eat it. Some of them eat this kind of food every day. Some only eat it twice a week.I know a boy called Bill. He is kind of unhealthy. He hardly ever exercises. And he eats lots of junk food because he loves it. When he has pocket money(零用钱), hell always buy junk food. His parents worry about him a lot, but he says.” Maybe Im not very healthy, but I enjoy myself.” His parents have no good ways to stop him.What do you think of it? Do you have a good habit? And do you want to be healthy? You must exercise every day and eat less junk food.（1）Why dont parents want their children to eat much junk food? （2）How often does children eat junk food? （3）Is Bill healthy? （4）What will Bill always buy with his pocket money? （5）What should we do if we want to be healthy? 四、 根据句意和音标提示以适当形式填写正确的单词。 (共7题；共49分)15. （1分）She hopes to be an _(杰出的)dancer like Yang Liping. 16. （1分）Our classroom is about 8 metres w_. 17. （1分）My kz()nz _visit me every Sunday. 18. （5分） 将下列内容英汉互译 （1）see friends_（2）wait for_（3）回家_（4）给家里打电话。_（5）躺在阳光下 _19. （4分）将下列内容英汉互译 （1）sweep away_（2）cook the meal_（3）have a look at _（4）at work_20. （32分）写出下列形容词的比较级和最高级。 （1）good/ well _ _（2）ill _ _（3）many/ much _ _（4）little _ _（5）bad _ _（6）far _ _（7）few _ _（8）close _ _（9）beautiful _ _（10）early _ _（11）hard _ _（12）expensive _ _（13）hot _ _（14）thin _ _（15）healthy _ _（16）safe _ _21. （5分）将下列内容英汉互译 （1）at the moment_（2）a kind of_（3）clean the house_（4）learn a dragon dance_（5）sweep the floor_五、 短文填空 (共1题；共7分)22. （7分）根据短文内容及括号内所给单词的提示填空Ali and Hamlet are twin brothers. They both have short curly hair, but Ali looks _(strong) because he plays soccer every day and he can run much_(fast). Ali is quiet, and Hamlet is a little_(outgoing) and he likes telling jokes. Ali likes living in the city very much He thinks living in the city is_(interesting) than living in the countryside. Hamlet likes the countryside, because its_(beautiful) there in his eyes. Ali is as_(hard-working) as Hamlet, but Hamlet always gets (7)_(good) grades than Ali.六、 根据所给汉语句子完成英语句子， 词数不限。 (共6题；共16分)23. （3分）你能告诉我他住哪吗？Could you tell me _ _ _?24. （5分）你在找什么？ 我在找一些有关健康的故事。但是我什么也找不到。25. （1分）我想知道会议是否开始近10分钟了。I wonder _ for almost ten minutes.26. （5分）我确信你会从他那学到很多东西。 27. （1分）我国政府的英明决策将推动国家的快速发展。The wise decisions of the government _of our country.28. （1分）我们的物理老师多有耐心啊！_七、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)29. （10分）用所给词和短语的适当形式填空Tom and Fred are_the year 2015. “What will the world_in the year 2015?” asks Tom. “I dont know.” Says Fred. “What do you think? Well, no one knows, but it is _to guess， In the year 2015_will carry a pocket computer The computer will give people the answers to all the questions. We shall all have telephones in our pocket, too, and well be able to talk to our friends_. Perhaps well be able to see them at the same time.”“A lot of people will live and work under the sea. Perhaps therell be big towns, factories, and farms_, too.” “Machines will do most of the_, so people will have more