人教版2019-2020学年八年级英语上学期期中试题A卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级英语上学期期中试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）My grandfather wants _ around the world because he enjoys _ about different cultures. A . travelling; knowingB . to travel; to knowC . to travel; knowingD . travelling; to know2. （2分）We have walked for a long time. Lets _ a rest. A . haveB . havingC . to haveD . to having3. （2分）“Which do you prefer, rice or noodles?”“_, thanks. I am not hungry. I only need some water.”A . NeitherB . EitherC . BothD . All4. （2分）Look! _ ducks are coming here.A . Hundred ofB . Hundreds ofC . Three hundredsD . Three hundreds of5. （2分） we have enough money, we wont buy any useless things.A . SinceB . UntilC . BecauseD . Although6. （2分）Now Sam lives his family Shanghai A . at; atB . with; inC . of; inD . in; in7. （2分）Lucy is living in a tiny room in Renmin Street.A . very bigB . very smallC . fine8. （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 as9. （2分）Do you have trouble_your English? A . inB . onC . withD . for10. （2分）It took her much time _ English after class. A . practice speakingB . to practice to speakingC . to practice speakingD . practice to speaking11. （2分）Beijing is one of _ in the world. A . the most beautiful countriesB . the most beautiful citiesC . the very beautiful citiesD . the very beautiful countries12. （2分）Air pollution will remain a problem for a long time, _ we have done a lot to solve it. A . thoughB . sinceC . unlessD . if13. （2分）When you have a toothache, you have to see the _.A . B . C . D . 14. （2分）Look at the photo of my family. Im my father.A . on the leftB . on the left ofC . on the rightD . on the right of15. （2分）My family always get together to watch the Spring Festival Gala the evening of Chinese New Year. A . onB . at.C . inD . by二、 完形填空 (共2题；共20分)16. （10分）根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空。English people usually spend more time with friends in public places like parks or pubs. They would not1 others to their homes. You could work with a person or live next to someone for several years，but you could never see him2 home.If someone invites you to his or her home, youd better bring something3 or eat, such as a bottle of wine or a box of chocolates. You can do so if youre invited to an American home.4 with each other, they are almost the same.Once inside the house, the rules change again. Dont ask to see5 what the English people show you. Never ask how much their house or any of things in it costs. The Americans,6 may be glad to show you7 their house. They will be pleased when you show your8 and ask how expensive something is.English and American people will both have a drink or two before the meal. When you begin to eat, you should say how tasty the food is and ask something about it. Remember, never eat with your mouth9 and make any noise while you eat. It is10 to be impolite.（1）A . ask B . tell C . invite D . make （2）A . in B . out C . inside D . outside （3）A . drink B . drunk C . to drink D . drink （4）A . Compare B . Comparing C . Compared D . To be compared （5）A . more B . than C . more than D . less than （6）A . something B . some times C . at times D . at a time （7）A . round B . around C . everywhere D . places （8）A . interest B . interesting C . interested D . to interest （9）A . opening B . closing C . open D . closed （10）A . consider B . considering C . considered D . to consider 17. （10分）先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Do you like stories?Here is an old oneThere was a man1QiangHe was a chess master(象棋能手)and he was 2playing chessQiang had two studentsThey wanted to3chess from himOne of them listened to the teacher4and always studied hard.And5wasnt like that and he thought studying chess was very6.When he was in class,he7listen to the teacherHe always though,What a sunny day!Ill go the forest.So he didntknow8the class was about at allThe two students had the same9and timeOne learned to be a famous chess player,but the other never learned much at allOh，my friends，what can you learn10the story?（1）A . call B . to call C . calling D . called （2）A . good at B . careful with C . late for D . bored with （3）A . play B . learn C . buy D . watch （4）A . soon B . early C . carefully D . later （5）A . other B . the other C . others D . the others （6）A . easy B . free C . right D . fantastic （7）A . isnt B . wasnt C . doesnt D . didnt （8）A . why B . what C . who D . when （9）A . boat B . father C . teacher D . chess （10）A . at B . to C . from D . into 三、 阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最 (共4题；共40分)18. （10分） Come and see the India elephants and the new tigers from America. The bears are waiting to meet you, and the monkeys from China are waiting to throw（扔） things to you. The lovely dogs from Australia are waiting to laugh at you. The giraffes from Brazil are waiting to look down on you.Tickets Open timeGrown-up:（成人）$2.00 9:00a.m4:00p.mChildren :over 12 $1.00Except（除）FridayUnder12 Free(免票) 10:00a.m3:00p.mKeep the zoo clean!Dont touch(触摸) , give good food or go near the animals!（1）How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage?A . fourB . fiveC . sixD . seven（2）Now Mr Smith is in the zoo with his two sons,one is14 and the other is 10 .How much are the tickets together(总共)？A . $4.00B . $2.00C . $3.00D . $10.00（3）Which of the following is the visiting time?A . 8:30am MondayB . 9:30am FridayC . 3:00pm SundayD . 5:00pm Tuesday（4）From the passage we can guess the animal “giraffe ”must be very_.A . fatB . longC . strongD . tall（5）Which of the following can we do in the zoo?A . to give some food to the fishB . to touch the monkey on the headC . to throw things everywhereD . to keep the zoo clean19. （10分）根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。Dan was the doorman of a club in a big city. Every day, thousands of people passed his door, and a lot of them stopped and asked him, “Whats the time, please？”After a few months, Dan said to himself, “Im not going to answer all those stupid people any more. Im going to buy a big clock and put it on the wall here.” Then he did so.“Now people arent going to stop and ask me the time.” He thought happily.But after that, a lot of people stopped, looked at the clock and asked Dan, “Is that clock right?”（1）What does Dan do? A . a policemanB . a doormanC . a workerD . a waiter（2）What question did thousands of people ask Dan a few months ago? A . Is that clock right?B . Whats the price of the big clock?C . How are you?D . What time is it, please?（3）What does the underlined word “stupid” in the second paragraph mean? A . 聪明的B . 空闲的C . 无耻的D . 愚蠢的（4）At last, did Dan solve (解决) his problem? A . Yes, he didB . MaybeC . No, he didntD . Of course（5）What would be the best title for the passage? A . Hardworking DanB . A Big ClockC . Stupid QuestionD . Boring People20. （10分）阅读理解Bob and his family like eating fish very much. He often buys some fish in the shop and takes them home for dinner. His wife (妻子) often asks her friends to their home to have lunch and eat fish. One day, Bob buys some fish home and goes to his office to work. His wife sees the fish and thinks, “Good! I can ask my friends to come for lunch.”When Bob comes home from work in the evening, he cant find his fish. His wife says, “ Oh, Its your cat. Your cat eats it.” And she gives Bob some bread for dinner. The husband is very angry(生气的). He takes the cat and his wife to the shop near (附近) their home to weigh the cat. Then he asks his wife, “You see, my fish is one kilo, and this cat is one kilo, too. My fish is here. Then where is my cat?”根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。（1）What does Bob do? A . A farmer.B . A cook.C . A driver.D . An office worker.（2）What does Bobs wife give him for dinner? A . Some bread.B . Some chicken.C . Some fish.D . Some rice.（3）The underlined word “weigh” means “_” in Chinese according to the context(根据上下文) A . 重量B . 称C . 喂食D . 打（4）Who eats the fish? A . Bob and his friends.B . Bobs wife and her friends.C . Bobs cat.D . We dont know.（5）Whats the best title (最好的标题) of this passage? A . Bob and His WifeB . The Clever CatC . Where is My Fish?D . Eating Fish21. （10分） Its Sunday morning. There are many people in the park, some boys are playing basketball. There are some girls under a big tree. They re singing and dancing. What are those women doing? They are drinking tea. Look at the woman in a blue coat. Who s she? She s my mother. She is talking to Edward. Edward is her student. He is a good student. He studies hard . He s good at all the subjects. And he s friendly to all his teachers and his friends.（1）The boys are .A . singingB . playing basketballC . dancingD . drinking（2）are under a big tree.A . Some people.B . Some women.C . Some girls.D . Some boys.（3）My mother s coat is .A . blueB . whiteC . redD . yellow（4）My mother is .A . a teacherB . an officeC . a doctorD . a woman（5）Edward is in .A . my homeB . the classroomC . the zooD . the park四、 口语运用 (共2题；共10分)22. （5分）根据对话内容从方框审选择能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。A：Hi, _B：Hi, Mike! Im reading the novel called A Dream of Red MansionsA：A Dream of Red Mansions?_B：Yes, it isA：_B：Journey to the West, Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Water MarginA：_B：Yes, I haveA：_B：Journey, to the West. Its really greatAWhat are you reading?BWho wrote these books?CWhich one do you like best?DHave you read all of the three?EWhat are the other three books?FYou can get these books from the libraryGIts one of the four great classical novels of Chinese literature(文学), isnt it?23. （5分）（2015四川乐山）阅读下面对话，在空白处填入恰当的内容。A: So, whats your plan for this weekend?B: I just want to stay at home.A: How about going to_?B: Sorry, Ive been tired these days. I just want to have a good rest.A: But I think going to movies is a better way to_ yourself.B: You are probably right.A: Maybe we should go out to _ first.B: Yeah, I think so.A: I know pizzas been your favourite. Lets meet at Sams Pizza House. I heard they just cameout with a new pizza.B: Really? I havent been there for a long time. When shall we meet?A: Well, the movie is at 2:00 pm and 1:00 pm.B: _go to the 2:00 pm show?A: No problem. We can meet at Sams Pizza House at 11:00 am.B: Perfect. If so, we can have plenty of time to_.五、 根据汉语提示，用单词的正确形式填空，每空一词。 (共7题；共21分)24. （1分）My brother and I a_ in the same school. 25. （1分）Frank has some math e_(练习) for homework. 26. （10分）单词拼写：请根据题中空格后的中文提示、英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。 （1）_ （数以百计的）of people visit Xiamen every year. （2）Who is the_ （班长）in your class? （3）He visited the London Eye_ （在期间）his stay in England. （4）The boy is clever. He can make the_ （机器）work. （5）What is the _ （优点）of using wechat? （6）It is_/ strend / that she didnt come to the party. （7）He _ / prmist / not to be late again. （8）Many tourists go _/ saitsi: / in those places. （9）You must pay attention to the _ / trfik / lights when you drive a car. （10）We can se many old things on show in a _/ mjuzik /. 27. （6分）写出下列各词的比较级和最高级 （1）busy _（2）long _（3）short _（4）old _（5）small _（6）big _28. （1分）She _ her friend help when he cut his finger (主动提出). 29. （1分）The day after Wednesday is T_. 30. （1分）Linda likes singing. She wants to _（参加；加入）the music club. 六、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)31. （10分）用方框里所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、完整（每词限用一次）Last week I went to an art show. A painting caught my eyes. To my amazement, it was painted by Steven, one of my _.Then many things about him came into my mind.Steven was from a poor family. His parents _ not afford to buy him some basic things that he needed. Once our school provided gloves for poor children. I put Stevens name on the list. He was so _ when he received a pair .He loved to wear them and they were always _ than anybody elses.Steven had a talent for painting and he could _ understand what I described in class .But he didnt have money to buy the paper for painting. So sometimes I _ him some. He practiced hard and I often show his paintings to the class. He was greatly _.One day just before the summer vacation ,he came to _ some art books. When the new term began, he showed some of _ paintings to me. I felt shocked. They were good. Then we talked a lot. He said he would keep on.Later he was admitted to a famous art university. After graduation, he had many difficulties, but he never gave up. He was always _ his best to improve himself.七、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共6分)32. （6分）任务型阅读We have a new classmate in our class. She is thirteen years old. (3) She is a shy girl with short and brown hair. She is not tall or short. (4) But she is a little heavy. Her face is round, like an apple. She has two big black eyes and a small nose.