人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中联考试卷D卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中联考试卷D卷一、 听短对话，回答问题。 (共5题；共10分)1. （2分）Are these pens the boys? A . Yes, they are.B . No, they arent.C . No, it isnt.2. （2分）Why didnt Lily hand in her homework? A . She left it at home.B . She didnt finish it.C . She couldnt find it.3. （2分）Choose the best answer to the question you hear. A . Height.B . Weight.C . Schoolwork.D . Family.4. （2分）How was the TV program? A . It was boring.B . It was exciting.C . It was interesting.5. （2分）Choose the best answer to the question you hear. A . Kathy can repair computers.B . The computer costs much money.C . The man wants to buy a new computer.D . Something is wrong with Kathy s computer.二、 听长对话和独白，回答问题。听下面2段对话和1段独白。每段对话 (共3题；共22分)6. （8分）听下面一段对话，回答小题。 （1）What are the speakers talking about? A . JobsB . HobbiesC . Friendship（2）Where does the conversation probably take place? A . In a museumB . At the mans homeC . In the womans house（3）How many fans has the woman got? A . About sixty.B . About sevenC . About six（4）What does the man collect? A . Stamps and fansB . Money and fansC . Money and stamps7. （4分）听第一段对话，回答小题 （1）What sport is Kitty good at? A . Table tennis.B . Basketball.C . Football.（2）How does Kitty go to Sandys school? A . By bus.B . By car.C . By bike.8. （10分）听独白，回答问题。 （1）Johns daughter was only _. A . one year oldB . half a year oldC . one and a half years old（2）John went home and found his wife _. A . reading storiesB . cooking dinnerC . shaking the babys hands（3）Johns wife chose _ to be the first word to teach their baby. A . DaddyB . MommyC . John（4）One night, while John and his wife were_, their daughter was crying. A . sleepingB . watching TVC . playing outside（5）After that night, John needed to _ every night. A . take care of his daughterB . sleep well in bedC . stay up late to work三、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)9. （15分）阅读理解The students in Shanghai No. 3 Girls High School have a flower-arrangement lesson every week. The course is the 1of its kind among middle schools in ShanghaiIts a new start. It helps the students to enjoy the 2of flowers better. Thats 3the course has become very popular among the students.The teachers of the course are all 4trained. They are good at this art and work hard at passing on the skill 5students. So far, many students in the school 6a lot of prizes in this field. In order to further7the students skill, the teachers usually play 8while students are arranging flowers. Students 9the music, and then they can 10more good ideas for flower-arrangement.Besides, the teachers11teach the students other skills at the same time, for example, they ask the students 12compositions about flowers. In this way, students not only get art education but also improve 13writing skills.Several months ago, some foreigners visited the school. When they saw common flowers become more14meaningful, they got amazed and interested. They made 15and would play them for their own students after they returned home. （1）A . first B . second C . third D . last （2）A . color B . beauty C . smell D . shape （3）A . how B . when C . why D . what （4）A . clearly B . special C . polite D . specially （5）A . with B . for C . on D . to （6）A . win B . won C . have won D . had won （7）A . drop B . decide C . develop D . open （8）A . computer B . games C . jokes D . music （9）A . are angry with B . are exciting with C . are afraid of D . are pleased with （10）A . come up with B . run out of C . hold on to D . make a list （11）A . almost B . never C . hardly D . always （12）A . write B . writing C . to write D . wrote （13）A . their B . your C . our D . theirs （14）A . ugly B . lively C . lonely D . friendly （15）A . plans B . notes C . videos D . gifts 四、 阅读理解. (共4题；共34分)10. （10分）阅读理解 If you want to travel from Xian to Chengdu by train, it will take about 16 hours. But starting this month, the new Xian-Chengdu high-speed railway will shorten this travel time to three hours.The 643-kilometer line is Chinas first high-speed railway to run through the QinlingMountains, which form a natural boundary(分界线) between Chinas north and south. With a speed of 250 km per hour, its also the first mountain-heavy train line to provide a 4G network.Along the way, the train passes through two areas for rare(稀有) wild animals one for pandas and the other for crested ibises(朱鹮).To reduce the railways influence on the animals, workers and experts have designed and built the railway to be environmentally friendly, China Daily reported.In September, there were 345 wild pandas living in the Qinling Mountains. China now has 1, 864 wild pandas in total, according to the Xinhua News Agency.To avoid disturbing the pandas, the railway was designed to run through tunnels(隧道) within the area. Protective shields(防护屏) are placed near the entrance of each tunnel to stop animals from going in.To avoid hurting the thousands of crested ibises that fly near one part of the railway, protective nets have been set up along the tracks to make sure the birds will not fly into a train.The nets are about 32 km long and 4 meters high. Experts tested different shapes and materials for building the nets before making their final choice.(A report in December, 2017)（1）From this month, it will take to travel from Xian to Chengdu by the high-speed train. A . 16 hoursB . 13 hoursC . 6 hoursD . 3 hours（2）Which of the following is TRUE about the new Xian-Chengdu railway? A . It is Chinas first high-speed railway.B . It runs through the Qinling Mountains.C . It is the first mountain-heavy train line.D . It is the first train line with a 4G network.（3）Why was the railway designed and built to be environmentally friendly? A . To save money and energy.B . To avoid harming wild animals.C . To avoid damaging the mountains.D . To help the train run through tunnels quietly.（4）What are experts using to stop animals from going into the tunnels? A . Entrances.B . Tracks.C . Protective shields.D . Protective nets.（5）This news about the new railway is reported by . A . China DailyB . the Xinhua News AgencyC . the 4G networkD . CCTV11. （8分）阅读理解 Mak Som was an old lady in her seventies. She was often seen collecting unwanted boxes from rubbish bins. She would then put them on her old bicycle and sold them to the rubbish station. Many villagers had offered to take her in (收容) but she refused. She wanted to be independent. At night, she would sleep on a bench in the park.One day, the village headman called a meeting. They discussed Mak Soms condition and decided to build her a small house as a surprise gift. After buying the necessary materials, the villagers started working. Even the children went to help. They liked carrying tools or just passing things for the workers.Mak Som was curious and asked others what was happening. Someone told her that a villagers relative was moving in and people were only helping to build a house for him.After the house was completed, the villagers decided to hold a party in it. The headman invited Mak Som to go there together. He then said that the new house was a gift to Mak Som. She didnt want the house at first and said that she didnt have enough money to pay for it. After making her believing that it was a gift of love from the villagers, she finally accepted. With tears of joy, Mak Som thanked every one of the villagers. The villagers were glad that they had done something for this elderly member of their community. （1）How did Mak Som make a living? A . By selling bicycles.B . By cleaning the village.C . By cleaning rubbish bins.D . By selling unwanted boxes.（2）The second paragraph is mainly about _. A . how to build a houseB . what Mak Som was likeC . how the villagers helped Mak SomD . why the villagers helped Mak Som（3）Mak Som didnt want the house at first because _. A . she didnt like itB . she had no money to buy itC . it was far from her workplaceD . she liked sleeping on the bench（4）What is the best title for the passage? A . An old ladyB . A surprise giftC . A small villageD . A special party12. （6分）阅读理解A picture of a facial expression soon went hot on China s social media platform during the 2016 Rio Olympics. Fu Yuanhui, a 1996-born girl ,became the second most popular word on the hot topic list because of her ecstatic(狂喜) reaction to her performance.In less than 24hours, Fu has been discussed thousands of times on Weibo, Wechat and other platforms. Her photos have been used as emoticons(符号表情) and in cartoons. Her fans went from 100,000 to over 2.7 million on her Weibo in just two days.“I did not reserve my strength. I have tried my best I am very satisfied with the result and I have never thought about the final,” Fu said in her interview after the semi-final（半决赛）.Fu was quite humorous in the interview. She used a phrase called “Hong Huang Zhi Li” to describe the great efforts she had made in preparing for the match, which also became a popular word on the Internet.“Hong Huang Zhi Li” means “the strength which can separate the heaven from the earth in the chaotic(混沌的) world of ancient times”. While “Hong Huang” refers to “the chaotic state in the ancient times”, “Li” refers to “strength” in Chinese.（1）What made Fu Yuanhui so popular on the Internet?A . Her ecstatic reaction to her performance.B . Her bad performance at 2016 Rio Olympic.C . Her laugh after the match.D . Her dress at 2016 Rio Olympic.（2）The underlined word “reserve” in Paragraph 3 means _ in Chinese.A . 运动B . 呼吸C . 释放D . 保存（3）Fu Yuanhui is _ according to the passage.A . carefulB . HelpfulC . humorousD . kind13. （10分） Everyone likes living in a clean and comfortable environment. If the envionment(环境) is bad, it will affect（影响）our bodies, and make us not feel well. Sometimes we may be terribly ill. At that time we dont want to work, and we have to stay in bed and rest at home. So the envrionment is very important to us.Its germ that makes us ill. There are germs everywhere, They are very small and you cant find them with your own eyes, but you can see them with a microscope（显微镜）. They are very small and there may be hundreds of them on a very small thing, Germs can always be found in the dirty water. When we look at dirty water under the microscope, we shall see them in it. Germs can also be found in air and dust（灰尘）. If you cut your finger, some of the dust from the floor may go into it, and you will have much pain in it. Sometimes the germs will go into all of your boby, and you will have pain everywhere.To keep us healthy, we should try to our best to make our environment become cleaner and tidier. This needs us to act together.（1）The writer tell us that_.A . we like working when we are illB . germs cant live in the water.C . we cant feel ill if the environment is bad.D . we feel well when the environment is good.（2）Germs are_.A . very small things that you cant see with your eyes.B . the things that dont effect peopleC . the things that you can find with your eyes.D . the things that are very big.（3）Where can germs be found? They can be found_.A . on the small thingB . in air and dustC . only in dirty waterD . everywhere（4）How will you feel if germs go into the finger that is cut?A . I will feel nothing.B . I wont mind.C . I will feel tense.D . I will feel painful.（5）From the passage we know that_A . environment doesnt affect our life.B . we dont need to improve our environment.C . germs may make us ill.D . if the environment is better, germs will be more.五、 词汇运用。 (共2题；共20分)14. （10分）选词填空 keep died alone tons allowed other divided realised made importantIn 1715 ,at fleet(舰队) of Spanish ships left Havana, Cuba for Spain. On their way home, they ran into bad weather. Eleven ships-along with_of treasure they were carrying-were lost. About 1,000 people_.For nearly 250 years, the sea kept most of the treasure to itself. Then, in the 1950s, a man found coins and some _treasure on a Florida beach. He soon _that one of the Spanish ships must have been nearby(;(在附近). Thats when a big undersea treasure hunt(搜寻) began.Two big discoveries were _just in the summer of 2015. In June, some professional treasure hunters found coins and jewellery worth over $1 million. There was even one gold coin that was worth over$500,000 _. The following month, a team of treasure hunters found 350 gold coins, together worth $4.5 million. So far, about $400 million worth of treasure is said to have already been found.So who can _treasure found at sea? Each case(情况) is different, but in the case of the 1715 fleet, 20 percent goes to the state of Florida for its museums. Other treasure is 2_between QueensJewels and whoever finds it. Queens Jewels is a company who owns the rights (权利) to the fleet.Even if you are not _to keep what you find, there is plenty of reason to be excited. These finds are _not just for how much they are worth, but their historical importance, says the owner of Queens Jewels.15. （10分）词汇运用 。根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词)1.The poster says more than one_ will attend the presentation. (导演)2.She had been very successful before _ the film industry. (进入)3.Who do you think thought of that_ ending of the story? (令人惊讶的)4.We all know that he is always trying to do things_. (不同地)5.The teachers often tell us not to do anything _ the law. (反对)6.Audrey Hepburn is considered as one of Hollywoods all-time _ actresses. (great)7.My parents often remind me of the road_on my way to school every day. (safe)8.How do you like the film_ on the novel of Mo Yan? (base)9.Its said that young man went abroad for further education alone in his_ (20)10.We are not sure whether the victim was killed or he killed_.(he)六、 语法填空。 (共1题；共15分)16. （15分）语法填空The weather of Beijing is so terrible in the winter because of the smog. Everyone doesnt want to go out and chooses _(stay) at home.When one of_(popular) singers goes to the door of the music hall, all the_(report) take out their cameras to take photos.I often take a shower after finishing _(do) some exercise.The students are so _(excite) to hear that they win the game.Look! The cute cat in our school _(eat) her food happily under the tree.We can buy newspapers, pens and writing papers at the_(newsagent)More and more _(electricity) equipment are used in our life to make our life easier.Father is writing a letter to one friend of_(he).They havent seen each other for a long time.Because of his detailed _(describe) of the missing girl, the police found her fast.At last, he became a rich businessman and set up his own company_(success)He feels bad the whole day. After taking some medicine and drinking a lot of hot water, he is getting much _(well) now.The hotel is more expens