人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷C卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）阅读下面的短文，按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。Today, 1increasing number of people are always 2at their mobile phones with their heads down. These people are called the Heads-down Tribe. Are you a heads-down tribe member? Heads-down tribe members now 3everywhere.More and more traffic accidents are happening because more drivers use mobile phones when they are driving. In order to make drivers pay more attention to 4, some new traffic rules have5. For example, people who use mobile phones while driving in Taiwan are fined. Car drivers and motorcyclists6break the traffic rule will be fined NT$3,000 and NT$1,000 respectively.As we can see above, using mobile phones may cause accidents and even7money. 8, more and more interesting and strange facts happen to the Heads-down Tribe. According to a piece of interesting TV news, a man in America kept using his mobile phone9his way home. Suddenly, he bumped into a big lost bear. When he lifted his eyes from the phone, he was10afraid that he ran away as11as possible. Another fact is that we can often see people in the restaurant eating face to face but looking at 12own mobile phones. Its strange that they dont talk to the ones who sit opposite to them during the meal. Some of them even have fun communicating with 13on the phone all the time.Mobile phones are helpful and necessary tools for modern life. Are mobile phones good or bad? It depends on 14people use them. Lets be healthy users and 15to be the Heads-up Tribe.（1）A . / B . a C . an D . the （2）A . looked B . looking C . look D . looks （3）A . can be seen B . can see C . see D . saw （4）A . driving B . drive C . to drive D . drives （5）A . made B . been made C . to make D . make （6）A . whom B . which C . who D . whose （7）A . take B . spend C . pay D . cost （8）A . Besides B . But C . And D . So （9）A . of B . in C . at D . on （10）A . so B . much C . such D . too （11）A . quietly B . quick C . quickly D . more quickly （12）A . they B . them C . theirs D . their （13）A . other B . the others C . another D . others （14）A . how B . what C . why D . when （15）A . trying B . tried C . try D . to try 二、 阅读理解。 (共4题；共34分)2. （10分）根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。Some people learn a foreign language easily. Others may not. How can you help yourself learn English? I think there are two ways to make English learning a little easier and more interesting,First, you should build up confidence（建立自信）. If you believe that you can, then you will learn. When you read or listen to something , you may not be able to understand it all. Dont worry. You can use a dictionary to help you. You can ask your teacher or friends to help you. Do not be afraid of making mistakes. You can learn from mistakes.Second, practice using English. For example, write a diary in English every day, and you will be able to write better. Speak English whenever you can. You may practice with your friends after class. Then you will be able to speak better.Remember the famous saying, “Practice makes perfect.” The more you practice using English, the better you will learn it.（1）What is main idea of the passage? A . It is very important and useful to learn a foreign language.B . Some people learn a foreign language more easily than others.C . There are different ways to help you learn a foreign language more easily.D . You should build up confidence before you learn a foreign language.（2）What is the first way to help you learn English? A . Try not to make any mistakes.B . Try to build up your confidence.C . Try not to ask others for help.D . Try to make English learning interesting.（3）What is the second ways to help you learn English? A . Practice using English.B . Practice writing English.C . Practice speaking English.D . Practice listening to English.（4）What does “Practice makes perfect” mean? A . The more you practice your English, the less you will enjoy it.B . The more you practice your English, the more mistakes you will make.C . The more you practice your English, the better you will learn it.D . Perfection is practice.（5）What can you do when you meet some new words? A . We can use a dictionary to help us.B . We can ask our teacher or friends for help.C . We need to be very afraid of making mistakes.D . Both A and3. （10分） Peter is a student. He usually goes to school on a bus. This morning, He takes a taxi with his father because he may be late for school. His mother gives him a banana when they go out. On the way, he eats the banana and then throw(扔) the banana skin (皮) out of the taxi. At that time, an old man passes there. The old man just steps (踩) on the skin and then falls off. His father and he get off the car. They find the old man lying(躺) near the taxi. The banana skin is near him. The old man looks at them and says, “Teach your child to throw the banana skin to the right place!”“I am sorry,” says his father.“Sorry, I wont do that.” Peter says.（1）Where does Peter throw the banana skin?A . Out of the taxiB . In the taxiC . At homeD . At school（2）Why does the old man lie（躺）near the taxi?A . He doesnt feel well.B . He steps on the banana skin.C . He wants to relax himself.D . He wants to get money from Peter.（3）Whats the Chinese meaning (意思) of “fall off”?A . 扔掉B . 离开C . 停止D . 摔倒（4）How does Peter feel(感觉) after old man says to them?A . SorryB . HappyC . ExcitedD . Relaxed（5）What can you learn after reading the passage(文章)?A . Helping old people is good.B . Walking on the street is interesting.C . We cant be late for school.D . We cant throw the things here and there.4. （8分）阅读理解 There were smiling children all the way. Clearly they knew at what time the train passed their homes and they made it their business to stand along the railway, wave to complete strangers and cheer them up as they rushed towards Penang. Often whole families stood outside their homes and waved and smiled as if those on the trains were their favorite relatives. This is the simple village people of Malaysia. I was moved(感动的).I had always traveled to Malaysia by plane or car, so this was the first time I was on a train. I did not enjoy the long train journey and had brought along many magazines to read and reread. I looked about the train. There was not one familiar face. I sat down and started to read magazines.It was not long before the train was across the Causeway and in Malaysia. Johore Baru was just a city like Singapore, so I was tired of looking at the crowds of people as they hurried past. As we went beyond(超过) the city, I watched the straight rows of rubber trees and miles and miles of green. Then the first village came into sight. Immediately I came alive, I decided to wave back.From then on my journey became interesting. I threw my magazines into the waste basket and decided to join in Malaysian life. Then everything came alive. The mountains seemed to speak to me. Even the trees were smiling. I stared at everything as if I was looking at it for the first time.The day passed fast and I even forgot to have my lunch until I felt hungry. I looked at my watch and was surprised that it was 3:00 pm. Soon the train pulled up at Butterworth. When my uncle arrived, I threw my arms around him to give him a warm hug. I had never done this before. He seemed surprised and then his face warmed up with a huge smile. We walked arm in arm to his car.I looked forward to the return journey.（1）The writer expected the train trip to be . A . dangerousB . pleasantC . excitingD . boring（2）What impressed the writer most during his train trip? A . The friendly country people.B . The mountains along the way.C . The crowds of people in the streets.D . The straight rows of rubber trees.（3）Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A . The people on the train were the villagers favorite relatives.B . The writer spent the whole journey reading magazines.C . The writer thought he enjoyed the train journey at last.D . The writers uncle gave him a warm hug with a huge smile.（4）Whats the best title of the passage? A . Pleasure of Living in the Country.B . Reading Gives People Happiness.C . Comfort in Traveling by Train.D . Smiles Brighten People Up.5. （6分）阅读下面短文，请从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADo you want to break a world record some day? However, here are three world records that you dont want to beat.Largest Phone BillCelina Aarons, from Los Angeles, uses text messages to communicate with her brother, David Aarons. Celina pays for the bill. In 2007, when her brother traveled to Canada for a two-week trip, she forgot to change their phone plan. They sent over 2000 texts to each other and cost about 200,000 dollars.Most Driving Tests FailedIn 2005, Cha Sa-soon, a 74-year-old woman from South Korea, passed the driving part of her test after her 10th attempt. However, she failed to pass the written part of the test. After spending over 4000 dollars, she finally passed in 2009, on her 960th attempt.Most Lightening StrikesAn American man called Roy C. Sullivan holds the record for surviving the most lightening strikes. Over thirty years, he was struck by lightening seven times, causing serious burns to his hair, chest and stomach.（1）How much did Celina Aaron pay for her largest phone bill ? A . 4,000B . 12,000C . 200,000D . 2000（2）Which of the following people is from the different country? A . David AaronsB . Cha Sa-soonC . Celina AaronsD . Roy C. Sullivan（3）You may find the passage in a _. A . magazineB . storybookC . dictionaryD . guidebook三、 词汇运用。 (共2题；共6分)6. （1分）How many_(窗户)does your classroom have? 7. （5分）阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的单词填空。（每词限用一次）hot on fruits so itIt was a _ day during the summer holiday. My mother and I got on the bus to my grandmas village. It was _ dry that I was really thirsty. I began to think of the sweet watermelons and other _ in Grandmas house. I could hardly wait to arrive there._ took us two hours to get there . Grandma brought out a big watermelon and cut it. It was nice to eat the watermelon _ such a hot day.四、 语法填空。 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）On Sundays, Simon usually _ (fly) kites with his friends in the park. 五、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）任务型阅读Hi! Im Tom, the cat. The dog is Huck. We live with our master Miss Brown in New York. Miss Brown gives us the names af