人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学英语期中考试试卷D卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学英语期中考试试卷D卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1. （1分）阅读下面短文，从短文后每小题所给的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。Once upon a time there lived a wise king who wanted to marry off his favorite daughter. He 1how he could find the right person. Finally, the king had an 2. He decided to hold a contest(比赛) to decided which gentleman would achieve this great honor. The king ordered that anyone 3wanted to marry the princess must report to the palace. To win his daughter, a man must fill up a whole room with a(an) 4thing very quickly.The first brave man anived at the palace. He brought bags full of feathers. With great 5, he started to fill the large room with feathers, but time ran out and he failed.The next day, 6young man tried to quickly fill the room, this time with beautiful silk. Time ran out again, and he left the palace 7.The contest went on day afterday, 8contestants hoped to pass the test but no one 9. The king began to lose heart. Wasnt anyone in the kingdom qualified(有资格的)to many the beautiful princess?One day, a young man arrived at the palace empty-handed. The king wondered how this man planned to win the contest. Entering the room, the young man 10the lights. He reached into his pocket, got a small 11and lit it. In no time, the light filled the whole room.The king was very happy because he had found the perfect match for his lovely daughter.To get through a problem, sometimes we must 12the way were thinking about it. We need to re-educate ourselves by looking at the problem in a different way.（1）A . surprised B . wondered C . hoped D . recognized （2）A . opinion B . impression C . idea D . opportunity （3）A . whom B . who C . which D . why （4）A . expensive B . cheap C . heavy D . light （5）A . confidence B . doubt C . shame D . sadness （6）A . the other B . another C . any other D . other （7）A . disappointed B . happily C . excited D . freely （8）A . hundred B . Hundred of C . Hundreds D . Hundreds of （9）A . success B . succeeded C . successful D . successfully （10）A . put off B . put up C . put out D . put down （11）A . candle B . ice C . stone D . gold （12）A . follow B . change C . turn D . make 二、 补全对话 (共2题；共2分)2. （1分）根据对话的情景，从方框中选择适当的句子填在画线处，使对话完整通顺。其中有两项是多余的。A: Jane, when were you born?B: _A: Oh, tomorrow is October 10th. Its your birthday. _B: My mother wants to have a birthday party for me. Can you come to my party tomorrow?A: Of course. _When does it begin?B: _A: I know. _B: OK, see you then.A. Ill get there on time.B. It doesnt matter.C. How do you plan to celebrate it?D. At 7:00 in the evening in my house.E. I was born on October 10th, 1999.F. Thanks a lot for asking me to your party.G. I will be late.3. （1分）根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意义连贯、完整。A: Hi, Tom. Its so nice to see you here.B: Hi! _. Are you here to buy cards?A: Yes. The cards in this store are very nice. Have you found yours?B: Not yet. _?A: My teachers. Theyre kind to everyone in my class. I want to send my best wishes to them. What about you?B: I will send a card to my parents. Theyre now in Africa.A: Really? _?B: Theyre helping African people. I havent seen them for almost a year. They tell me that Africa is a wonderful land.A: It sounds great to go to Africa. _.B: And me, too. Look, I think these cards are just for your teachers.A: Yes, they look nice. _. Im sure my teachers will like them.三、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)4. （25分）下面文章中有五处需要添加小标题。请从AF选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项为多余选项。A.You should let your cat inside.B. Going outside is bad for cats, too.C. Keeping a cat is good for you.D. The birds are fewer and fewer in America.E. Cats can bring illness.F. Cats kill many birds and small animals every year._Many kinds of birds live in the United States，but the number of the birds is becoming smaller every year. One of the leading reasons is the growing number of pet cats. By keeping your pet cats in your home，you can help give birds a better possible chance to live._Of the 90 million pet cats in this country，about twothirds are allowed to go outside. It is said that these cats kill hundreds of millions of birds each year as well as billions of small animals such as rabbits and field mice._They can also bring illness to the animals that live in peoples yard(院子)，and further weakening(变弱)the health of the natural populations._Allowing pet cats to go outside is not just bad for birds and wildlife(野生动物). It is bad for the cats themselves, too. Outdoor cats can get sick very easily. They may be in danger from traffic and attacks(攻击)from other animals. In fact，outdoor cats usually dont pass the age of five, while indoor cats often live to be 17 or older._Keep your pet cat inside！If you raise a young cat, its your duty to let it play inside.四、 阅读理解 (共2题；共20分)5. （10分）阅读理解There are lots of animals on the earth. What is the biggest animal of all? The whale (鲸) is. A blue whale weighs more than a hundred tons(吨). Whales live in the sea, but they are not fish. They are mammals(哺乳动物) and must have air to breathe(呼吸). The babies drink milk from the mothers body. Every spring, groups of whales swim hundreds of kilometers to warm places.Each group goes to the same place every year. The mothers take very good care of their babies. Whales are a gentle kind of giant(温顺的庞然大物). They always live together and help each other. They “talk” to each other in the water with high noise that sounds like singing.Yet people kill over a hundred whales a day. They kill them to make many things. The whale dies very slowly an in great pain(疼痛). Some ships kill every whale they can find, even mother whales and babies. If things go on like this, there will be no young whales growing up and no mother whales having more young whales (产下幼仔).（1）_ are the biggest animals on the earth. A . ElephantsB . LionsC . WhalesD . I dont know（2）When whales “talk”, it sounds like _. A . cryingB . callingC . shoutingD . singing（3）Some people kill _. A . the mother whalesB . the baby whalesC . the old whalesD . A, B and C6. （10分）阅读理解。 Chen Guangbiao was born in Jiangsu in July,1968. He is the chairperson of a company in Jiangsu.Now he is one of Chinas richest men and he has donated a great amount of money to charity projects.He says he will donate everything he has to charity after he dies.When people are in need of help, he will appear at once. He helped people during the Wenchuanearthquake, the Yunnan earthquake and the Taiwan earthquake. He also gave a helping hand in Japansearthquake. He has built many Hope Primary Schools to support the education in poor areas.He doesnt do charity for honour. He wants to encourage more people to make contributions to charity.After announcing he would donate everything to charity after his death, many businesses, overseas (海外)Chinese people and common people encouraged by him have also promised to do something for charity.As a philanthropist (慈善家), he is asked for help every day. Sometimes he gets very tired, but he hasnever stopped caring.So far, he has received a lot of awards, including Pioneer of the Year, and National May Day LabourMedal (全国五一劳动奖章). He is considered as one of chinas top philanthropists. （1）The article is probably taken from _.A . a newspaperB . a novelC . a detective storyD . a science book（2）He says he will donate _ to charity after he dies.A . nothingB . some schoolsC . everything he hasD . his whole company（3）What does he do charity for?A . He wants to do charity for money.B . He wants to do charity for pleasure.C . He wants to ask people to help him.D . He wants to encourage more people to contribute to charity.（4）Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A . He is from Jiangsu.B . He has visited many countries.C . He has helped people in need.D . He has got a lot of awards.（5）Which do you think is the best title for the passage?A . Earthquakes.B . Hope Primary Schools.C . Pioneer of the Year.D . Philanthropist Chen Guangbiao五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7. （1分）When you are alone at home，dont open the door for a s_.六、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）用所给单词的正确形式填空。 （1）He wants to make great _ (invent) when he grows up. （2）When she heard the news, she _ (sudden)