上海版2019年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷.doc

上海版2019年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷一、 完形填空 (共2题；共2分)1. （1分）阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。David grew up poor. He started working in the 7th grade, and when he was in high school he was only going to school half days,1 at 11 am to go to work.Lack of money meant lack of educational chances, but he had a hunger to learn. In his2 time he read books that he thought it would 3 him succeed somewhere down the road.He worked very hard, and he tried his best to provide for his family,4factory life had a bad effect on his body and spirit, he had an unhappy life. It was, in his mind, killing him like a slow poison.In 1995 he bought his first computer, and a few months later, he discovered the Internet. He wanted to be a part of it, and worked 48 or 5 hours a week in the factory, and6 another 40 or more hours a week teaching7 computer skills. He worked harder than he8 had in his life, surfing the Internet over 100 hours a week.David wanted to begin jobs in the Internet and computer fields. He was refused many times, but he never9 . He had a goal and kept after it10 he didnt like it at all, because11 else seemed so hopeless. Soon he got a fast return. David left the12 and took a job in the computing field.This is a true story about believing in yourself; a story about finding13 you love to do and following your dreams.My hope in writing this story is that, if you have a dream, youll be14 enough to see it through. Its up to you to make it. Remember that even the farthest15 always starts with the first step.（1）A . leaving B . studying C . arriving D . starting （2）A . spare B . part C . own D . school （3）A . let B . have C . see D . help （4）A . and B . so C . but D . as （5）A . more B . fewer C . smaller D . some （6）A . works B . worked C . wants D . wanted （7）A . him B . themselves C . himself D . his （8）A . even B . never C . ever D . just （9）A . gave up B . gave in C . gave away D . gave out （10）A . even when B . if only C . even though D . as if （11）A . anywhere B . somewhere C . something D . anything （12）A . school B . factory C . farm D . computer company （13）A . how B . which C . what D . when （14）A . asked B . expected C . led D . encouraged （15）A . journey B . distance C . life D . future 2. （1分）根据短文内容, 从A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案。Hiking is an activity of going out 1a long walk for pleasure.People often go hiking in mountains. The activity is so popular that there are a large number of hikers throughout the world. Some hikers enjoy 2something from nature; some like to see different 3of trees, rocks and animals; 4love this activity because it helps people release pressure (减压) and stay 5.People like hiking because 6two reasons. Hiking 7people 8money. A good pair of hiking boot (靴) and some 9clothes are enough. Whats more, hiking suits people in any season and almost in any weather. Since we have known hiking is so helpful, lets 10hiking this Sunday!（1）A . of B . for C . to D . on （2）A . learn B . to learn C . learning D . to learning （3）A . kinds B . kind C . ways D . way （4）A . other B . the other C . others D . another （5）A . health B . healthier C . healthily D . healthy （6）A . in B . of C . / D . at （7）A . dont cost B . didnt cost C . isnt cost D . doesnt cost （8）A . many B . too many C . much D . much too （9）A . comfortable B . beautiful C . expensive D . thick （10）A . go B . to go C . going D . goes 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共55分)3. （10分）阅读理解 A Bite of China is a documentary that started on CCTV on May 14th, 2012. It tells the stories behind delicious food from different places in China and shows a lot about Chinese culture.Running Man is a variety show which is aired in SBS, a famous South Korean TV channel. The show broadcast on Sunday every week. The translation can be watched on the Internet every Monday. In the program, everyone should keep running.Britains Got Talent is a British television talent show and competition which began in June 2007. Anyone of any age with some kinds of talent can apply for a chance against each other to win prizes.（1）Who can apply for a chance to perform on the Britains Got Talent? A . Only man.B . Only woman.C . Any talented people.D . Teenager aged 12.（2）What do the stars do on the program Running Man? A . They introduce delicious food.B . They keep running.C . They use a scientific mind to see if what people say or think is true.D . They choose the best singers.（3）How many kinds of Chinese TV programs are mentioned in the passage? A . One.B . Two.C . Three.D . Four.4. （10分）阅读理解James William comes from America. People call him “Big Cat” because hes two meters tall. He is famous because he plays for the Chicago Bears, an American football team . American football is different from European football . American football players need to be big and strong , so James needs to eat a lot .Every day James has three big meals . For breakfast ,he has orange juice , fruit , bread , milk , eggs and cakes. For lunch , he has fish , meat ,vegetables and ice cream. He loves ice cream best.In the evening he has his big meal, tomato soup, pork and beef, potatoes, chicken, rice and his favorite chocolate cakes.But that isnt everything , James also eats between meals, bread, hamburgers, sweets and two or three bars of chocolates.（1）James come from _. A . USAB . UKC . FranceD . Canada（2）He eats_ between meals. A . Bread, eggs, milk, fruits and orange juiceB . Rice , potatoes, chicken and tomato soupC . Bread, milk, eggs, cakes and vegetablesD . Bread , sweets, hamburgers and chocolates（3）According to the passage, which of the following is true ? A . He only eats three meals.B . He is good at playing basketball.C . He eats different kinds of food.D . He likes bread and chocolate cakes best.（4）James eats a lot because _. A . hes two meters tall and he is very strongB . he likes eating and playing football every dayC . he wants to be a famous player two years laterD . American football players should be big and strong.5. （10分）根据短文内容, 选择最佳答案。AKathy is a 20-year-old girl. She is happy because she starts (开始) a new job at a radio station today. She takes bus No. 72 to work. The bus ride takes about 25 minutes. Kathy wants to get to her office (办公室) early this morning, so she can make a good impression (印象) on her new boss (老板).The bus usually comes to the bus stop at 7:10, but now it is 7:15. The bus is late. Kathy must get to the radio station before 7:50. She wants the bus to come in 5 minutes. If it doesnt, she will need to call her boss and tell him that she will be late. That will be too bad.（1）Where does Kathy work?A . In a school.B . In a library.C . At a store.D . At a radio station.（2）How long does it take Kathy to go to work by bus?A . About 20 minutes.B . About 25 minutes.C . About half an hour.D . About an hour.（3）Why does Kathy want to get to her office early this morning?A . Because her office needs cleaning.B . Because her boss asks her to do so.C . Because she has much work to do today.D . Because she wants to give the boss a good impression.（4）If Kathy is late, what will she need to do?A . Call her boss.B . Leave the job.C . Have lunch late.D . Work on weekends.（5）What can we know from the passage?A . Kathys job is boring.B . Kathy takes bus No. 2 to work.C . Kathy must get to work before 7:50.D . Kathys bus gets to the bus stop at 7:15.6. （25分）A )信息归纳请阅读下面的短文，根据所提供的信息完成信息卡。People may have different dreams as they grow older. What do you want to be when you grow up? Everyone needs to answer this question.When I was a little girl, my parents always asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I used to tell them a general, doctor or guard. But now I am a 18-year-old boy, and I really know what I want to be. I want to be a fashion designer.What made me want to be a fashion designer? It was the fashion shows on TV because they are fascinating. The tall, thin models wear beautiful clothes and walk beautifully on the stage. So I decided to be a designer and design beautiful clothes for people and make them look even better.Fashion magazines are my favorite books. They are quite expensive, but my parents say they will pay for them if I am really interested in reading them. They want me to learn as much as possible.For me, I will try my best to make my dream come true. I believe that one day my parents will take pride in what I can do.Information CardThe dream when the writer was a little girl_.The writers dream now_.The age