上海版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中测试卷A卷.doc

上海版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中测试卷A卷一、 单项选择 (共20题；共40分)1. （2分）Nowadays, Young people send messages to their parents instead of _ them.A . Write toB . writingC . writing toD . writes2. （2分）There is some _ on the table.A . eggsB . orangesC . bananaD . broccoli3. （2分）My parents are strict me and they are strict my homework. A . at; forB . for; atC . with; inD . in; with4. （2分）Mark spends all his free time sitting _ the computer and surfing the Internet. A . at front ofB . in the front ofC . in front ofD . in front5. （2分）What did you do last weekend?I to the countryside with my family.A . have goneB . goC . will goD . went6. （2分）I think Peters drawing isnt Sandys. Sandys is more beautiful. A . as more beautiful asB . as beautiful asC . as beautiful soD . so beautiful as7. （2分）Tim Cook called his mother every week even while he_ around the world.A . was travelingB . is travelingC . traveled D . travels8. （2分）Keep on. Dont stop. The_ you climb, the_ you will see. A . highest; farthestB . high; farC . higher; farther9. （2分）How much do you spend _ the new boots?They _ me 50 yuan.A . buying; costB . to buy; payC . buying; spendD . buy; take10. （2分）My old pen is broken. I want a new one. A . to buyB . buyC . buysD . buying11. （2分）I am an_ boyA . ChineseB . JapaneseC . AmericanD . Brazilian12. （2分）When _ you _ your homework?I had finished it before he _ back.A . have; finished; cameB . have; finished; was comingC . did; finish; cameD . did; finish; was coming13. （2分）- Welcome to Dream Music Club. Can you play the violin or the piano?- _. But I can play the guitar.A . Either B . BothC . Neither14. （2分）My grandpa is used _ a newspaper at the table for a while before breakfast. A . to readingB . to readC . readingD . read15. （2分）Are you Tom?_.A . Yes, ImB . Yes, I amC . NO, I amD . No, I amnt16. （2分） What do you think of the math problem? Its very hard and nobody has _.A . put it outB . helped it outC . worked it outD . solve17. （2分）Whats your QQ number?_is 355994127.A . ItsB . HisC . ItD . My18. （2分） weather it is! Lets go fishing.A . What a fineB . How fineC . What fine19. （2分）Today many wild animals are danger. A . atB . inC . ofD . with20. （2分）I work _ and sleep _. A . in the day; at nightB . at the day; in nightC . in day; at nightD . in the day; in the night二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)21. （10分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。I love animals. However， there is one animal that I love more than any othermy 1 ， Zoe. My family got Zoe when she was only eight weeks old. I loved her the first time I saw her， 2a few days later we found that something was wrong. Zoe was really 3 ， so we had to take her to the animal hospital quickly.Zoe got a serious illness， and I was scared that she wouldnt 4the pain. After a long time， Zoe came home from the hospital， but the illness damaged her 5. Zoe was deaf.I 6that I wouldnt let that change her life， so I began 7her sign languages so that she could learn orders. I helped 8to learn to sit， come， and do all the other things that dogs do.Today， Zoe is a happy four-year-old dog. We spend lots of time 9 ， for example， when Im playing the piano， Zoe jumps up to try to play， too! I guess that part of loving a dog is 10it. Play with it often， and find a way to train it. In return， your dog will give you so much love.（1）A . cat B . dog C . rabbit D . bird （2）A . so B . because C . but D . unless （3）A . sick B . active C . shy D . lazy （4）A . keep B . stand C . improve D . catch （5）A . ears B . nose C . eyes D . teeth （6）A . imagined B . expected C . agreed D . decided （7）A . lending B . offering C . teaching D . sending （8）A . her B . hers C . him D . his （9）A . carefully B . together C . quietly D . abroad （10）A . checking out B . listening to C . trying out D . looking after 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共25分)22. （10分）阅读理解AAttention! Students! Beach party comes! We are going to have an outdoor party at the National Park on July 15.Activities：Ride bikes from the Student Centre to the beach.A picnic on the beach.Swimming and sailing contests(帆船赛)What to bring: sun cream, sunglasses, hats, swimsuits, hiking shoes and personal items.Deadline for signing up(报名)：Sunday, July 8.Fee: $20 per person.Meet at the Student Centre at 10：00 am., July 15.PS: All the food will be offered by the Students Union.（1）Where do you usually find a poster like this? A . On the beach.B . In a bookstore.C . In a school.D . In a park.（2）Students dont need to bring_ A . swimsuitsB . sunglassesC . foodD . hiking shoes（3）Where do the students meet? A . At the Student Centre.B . At the National Park.C . On the beach.D . At the Students Union.（4）Which of the following is WRONG? A . Boats are needed in the activities.B . The party begins at 10：00 pm. on July 8.C . The last day to sign up is July 8.D . Students will have a picnic on the beach.（5）Whats the main purpose(目的) of the poster? A . To tell students what to do in the summer.B . To teach students how to plan a party.C . To make money for the National Park.D . To get more students to join in the activities.23. （10分）根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。Winter solstice, as the name shows, means the coming of winter. As an important solar term in the traditional Chinese calendar, it is also a traditional holiday for Chinese, which is also called “冬节”， “长至节”，“亚岁”, etc. Generally, winter solstice occurs between December 21st and 23rd. According to the traditional Chinese calendar, five days constitutes a pentad and three pentads constitutes a solar term. One year is divided into twelve periods and twelve climates which are regarded as twenty-four solar terms. The Winter Solstice is one of twenty-four solar terms. On this day, in the Northern Hemisphere the period of daytime is the shortest of the year and the period of night is longest. . In Northern China during winter solstice there is a custom of eating dumplings.（1）There are _ solar terms in a year. A . twelveB . fiveC . twenty-fourD . thirty-one（2）People often eat _ during winter solstice A . mooncakesB . dumplingsC . noodlesD . chicken（3）Winter solstice is in _. A . JanuaryB . SeptemberC . OctoberD . December（4）On winter solstice the period of night is _in China. A . the longestB . the shortestC . darkestD . brightest（5）Which day has the longest daytime in China? A . The beginning of springB . Summer solsticeC . Grain fullD . The beginning of autumn24. （5分）任务型阅读。Do you often eat out？Do you often like to use disposable (一次性的) chopsticks？Do you think the chopsticks are safe？ _.China produces 80 billion (十亿) pairs of such chopsticks every year. _. Can you imagine how many trees have to be cut down every year？20 million. Can you imagine how old the trees are？20 years old.Many people choose to use such chopsticks because they think they are cleaner. In fact，theyre not safe. _.Several months ago, Huang Bo, a popular actor, wrote a message on his micro blog (微博)_ Once he went to a restaurant with his friends. He tried to wash the disposable chopsticks. He was surprised to find the chopsticks turned the water yellow and gave off a bad smell.Thats true. The smell show that they may be dealt with sulphur (硫磺) and other chemicals (化学制品) Thats very bad for peoples health._. It is not only good for our own health but also helpful to save the environment.A. He told us his experience.B. Its terrible for the forests.C. If so, its time to drop this habit.D. Some may even be toxic (有毒的)E. Many people like to eat in restaurants.F. So its better for people to carry their own chopsticks around四、 翻译句子 (共1题；共10分)25. （10分）翻译下列句子：（每个句子1分）（1）Jim每天花一个小时读英语。（spend, read English）（2）Tom长大后想成为一名老师。（be going to, when）五、 短文填空 (共1题；共8分)26. （8分）综合填空：根据音标、词形变化或语境的提示，完成短文。Today people can _/ ju:s / the phone to talk with others almost anywhere on the earth. But when you use the phone, you dont see the person you are _(communicate) with. That may change in the future.Today some people are using a kind of telephone _(call) “Picture phone” or “Vision phone”. _/ w/ it, two people who are talking can see each other.Picture phones can be useful when you have something _show the person youre calling. They may have other uses in the future. One day you may be able to ring up a librarian and ask to borrow a book. Then youll be able to read the book right over your picture phone. Or you may be able to go shopping _your picture phone. If you see something in the newspaper that you think you want to buy, youll go to your phone and call the shop. People at the shop will _/ send / you the thing youre interested in right over the phone. Youll be able to shop all over town and _(need)leave your room.六、 读写综合 (共1题；共5分)27. （5分）任务型阅读Sally and Susan are sisters. They are the same in some ways, but different in other ways.Both Sally and Susan have short and dark hair. They are both outgoing and popular. Sally is older and smarter than Susan. She reads more books and likes to talk about the things she reads. Sally isnt athletic.Susan is much more athletic than Sally. She plays basketball and volleyball well. And she enjoys watching sports on TV. Sally likes to watch sports, too, but she doesnt like to play them. Both sisters like school and get good grades at school. But Sally is more serious about her homework. Both of them like shopping and playing computer games on weekends.根据短文内容，回答下列问题。（1）Who is older, Sally or Susan?_（2）Does Sally like reading books