冀教版2019-2020学年八年级英语上学期期中试题D卷.doc

冀教版2019-2020学年八年级英语上学期期中试题D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）How often do you _?Often. I find out some information on the Internet.A . be freeB . have toC . use the InternetD . read English books2. （2分）Leonardo DicCaprio, a famous American actor, was always expecting _ an Oscar and finally he made it. A . to winB . not to winC . winningD . not winning3. （2分）Look! Sonia looks worried. There must be wrong with her. A . nothingB . somethingC . anythingD . everything4. （2分）There were _ people in the square. A . millionB . million ofC . millions ofD . millions5. （2分）My mother often plays table tennis _my father doesnt like sports. A . andB . butC . soD . or6. （2分）- Mum, can you give me some advice on how to behave myself at the table?- Well, I do have some advice. _, please keep quiet while eating.A . In allB . Of allC . At allD . Above all7. （2分）My mother is very busyBut she will be at 4：00 A . freeB . interestingC . coolD . boring8. （2分）Zhao Jian is as as Wu Li .They are both 160cm . A . tallB . tallerC . tallestD . the tallest9. （2分）Its very kind pictures for me . A . of you to drawB . for you to drawC . for you drawingD . of you drawing10. （2分）_ the environment, many supermarkets in China stopped providing free plastic bags. A . To protectB . ProtectC . ProtectsD . Protected11. （2分）Staying with families and friends is one of _ things in the world.A . the happiestB . happierC . the happyD . happiest12. （2分）I felt very happy, _I didnt win the chess competition. A . thoughB . ifC . becauseD . so13. （2分）Happy birthday!_A . The same to you.B . Thank you!C . We are all happy.D . Oh, we are not happy14. （2分）I ended up all the work myself. A . doB . didC . doingD . to do15. （2分）English Day is September. A . inB . atC . onD . for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。Christmas is an important festival. All the people in Western countries1 Christmas. And some people enjoy the hard work before that day2 its very interesting. Before Christmas we must get everything3 for it. For example, on the4 before that day, people often have dinner by the Christmas tree. We often eat cakes and drink something. And we5 our presents for other family members on the floor under the tree. In my family my mother usually6 a big Christmas cake for us. My old grandfather usually buys the Christmas7. My father and I usually8 it. We cover(覆盖) it with lights and put the9 in the tree. Everyone shouldnt10 his present until that day.（1）A . have B . leave C . enjoy D . give （2）A . and B . so C . but D . because （3）A . red B . bad C . away D . ready （4）A . evening B . morning C . afternoon D . noon(中午) （5）A . get B . put C . decorate(装饰) D . open （6）A . does B . eats C . makes D . finishes （7）A . present B . light C . star D . tree （8）A . clean B . sweep C . cook D . decorate （9）A . presents B . pudding C . traditions D . lanterns （10）A . put B . find C . take D . open 17. （10分）完形填空A young man went to visit a wise man living deep in the mountain for the wisdom of life.“Excuse me! Could you please tell me what the most 1day in our lives is? Is it the day when we were born or the day we 2? Is it the day when fall in love or the day we succeed?” The man asked.“Neither. The most important day in our lives is 3.” The wise man replied calmly.“Why?” The young man felt more than 4, “Is it because there is a moving event taking place today?”“No. Nothing has happened today.”“Is it because of my visit?”“Even if nobody visited me today, today is 5very important because today is the only wealth we have . No matter how memorable yesterday is, it has gone by like a ship going down into the sea; no matter how bright tomorrow may be, it is yet to come, but no matter how common today is, it is under our 6.”The young man still wanted to ask something, while the wise man 7him and said, “When we are talking about the meaning of today, we have 8a lot of it.”The young man nodded and then went down the mountain.Actually, today is the only 9we have. So, what we should do now is to 10yesterday and tomorrow and catch fast today!（1）A . important B . necessary C . comfortable D . sad （2）A . miss B . die C . grow D . move （3）A . yesterday B . tomorrow C . today D . day （4）A . jealous B . pleased C . puzzled D . upset （5）A . still B . already C . ever D . just （6）A . way B . control C . care D . mind （7）A . stopped B . refused C . encouraged D . decided （8）A . treasured B . avoided C . wasted D . paid （9）A . excuse B . plan C . chance D . idea （10）A . remember B . forget C . treat D . catch 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36分)18. （10分） When Steven was a young boy, he moved quite often with his family and so he never had many friends. He spent a lot of time on his own and liked to play with electronic(电子的)things. Steven had a neighbour, Steve Wozniak. Steve was a little bit younger than Steven but also liked to play with electronic things. Steven made a microphone(麦克风)and Steve asked him many questions about it until he understood how it worked. Steven liked the fact that such a young boy was also interest ed in electronic things and so he taught him everything he knew.When they were a little older and knew more about electronic things, they made a “blue box”. People could make free phone calls by breaking into the phone companys system with this box. They sold this to many people even though it was illegal(非法的), but this is not why they are famous today.Steven and Steve were the inventors of the first PCpersonal computer. They called their first computer the Apple I. They invented it only for fun and to make themselves known among their friends. They did not think it would become so popular. They just liked playing computer games on it. Their computer made it cheaper and easier for people to own and use a computer. Their PCs were so popular that they made a new PC called the Apple II. Soon many schools, families and factories were using their computers.Without the two clever men, the personal computers might never have appeared.（1）Why didnt Steven have many friends?A . Because he wasnt a very nice boy.B . Because he liked electronic things.C . Because his family moved a lot.D . Because he did some illegal things.（2）Why did Steven like Steve?A . Because he made a microphone.B . Because he was also interested in electronic things.C . Because he was his neighbour.D . Because his family moved a lot, too.（3）What did the “blue box” do?A . People could play computer games with it.B . It helped people make electronic things.C . It paid for everybodys telephone calls.D . It helped people make free phone calls.（4）Why did they invent the Personal Computer?A . For fun and to impress their friends.B . To make money.C . For a school project.D . For schools, families and factories.（5）Which of the following is TRUE?A . Steve became interested in electronic things after Steven made a microphone.B . Steve and Steven had done something illegal.C . The Apple 1 was the first computer in the world.D . Factories dont use PCs.19. （8分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。BLast summer, Mac Hollan, a primary school teacher, was cycling to Alaska with two friends. On the way, his friends had to stop for a bicycle repair, but they encouraged Mac to ride on, and they would catch up with him soon.Mac began to cycle alone. A few minutes later, Mac heard quick and loud breathing behind him. Man, thats a big dog! he thought. But when he looked to the side, he saw immediately that it wasnt a dog at all, but a wolf, quickly catching up with him.Macs heart jumped. He searched and took out his can of bear spray（防熊喷雾）. With one hand on the bars, he fired the spray at the wolf. A bright red cloud enveloped the animal. To Macs relief（宽慰）, it fell back, shaking its head. A minute later, however, it was again by his side. It even attacked the back of Macs bike, tearing open his tent bag. He fired at the wolf a second time, and again, it fell back, only to quickly restart the chase（追赶）.Mac was riding hard now. He waved and shouted at passing cars without slowing down.At that moment, Paul and Becky were driving their car on their way to Alaska. They found a dog-like animal running alongside a man on a bike. As they got closer, they realized that the dog was a wolf. Mac heard a large car behind him. He kept waving and shouting as the wolf was catching up closer. And the car did stop in front of him at the right time.（1）Why was Mac riding alone? A . He wanted to try his bear spray.B . He liked riding alone all the way.C . His friends were repairing the bike.D . His friends returned for their tents.（2）How did Mac feel when he realized a wolf was after him? A . Calm.B . Frightened.C . Excited.D . Painful.（3）What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 3 refer to（指代）? A . The wolf.B . The dog.C . The can.D . The cloud.（4）How did Mac ask for help in the end? A . By cycling hard.B . By firing the spray.C . By waving and shouting.D . By running after the car.20. （8分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Hi, Im Bella. I cant remember a time when my bedroom didnt have a bookshelf. From Dr. Seuss to Mother Goose, I had all kinds of books that progressed in size as I got older.My earliest memory of books was sitting on my bed at night with my mum reading to my older brother and me. And my first beloved book was a childrens book about being a chosen child. It helped me, an adopted (被收养的) child, learn that my family was my very own because they chose me. As I got older, the books got thicker and more difficult. The first book I ever bought with my own money was L. M. Montgomerys Anne of Green Gables.When in primary school, there Was a book catalog (目录). We could take it home and ask our parents to help us order new books. Then the books would be sent to the school. There was nothing better than getting my little bag of books.My love for science fiction was deepened by my older brothers love for it. He introduced me to Star Trek and Doctor Who, but it was his copy of The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks that got me really interested in science fiction.I read classics (名著) in high school. The first time I had the thought that I wanted to be a writer was after reading one of Edgar Allan Poes works. And his use of words surprised me. Yeah, its no wonder I studied English in university and later I became an English teacher. Through my work, I can pass on my love for the written word and books to my students. How great!（1）Who helped build Bellas earliest memory of books? A . Her mother.B . A famous writer.C . Her older brother.D . An adopted child.（2）As for Anne of Green Gables, Bella _. A . read it in high schoolB . read it with her familyC . helped her get close to her familyD . bought a copy with her own money（3）What did Bella probably think of the book catalog in primary school? A . It was boring.B . It was helpful.C . It was hard to get.D . It was easy to keep.（4）From the last paragraph we can know that Bella _. A . failed to get into universityB . gave up her dream at lastC . writes books herselfD . enjoys her job21. （10分） Today it is found that school students hardly pay much attention to sports. Is it because they arent interested in sports? No. They often say they have other more important things to do.What are these important things? Examinations! Students have to spend much time on all kinds of examinations at school. So many of them almost become bookworms (书呆子). Books stop them from doing sports. Because of the pressure from their parents and teachers, the students have to work harder and spend most of their time on books. As for (就而言) the students, they want to get good results so that they can improve their studies. So it is necessary（必要） for them to give all of their free time to their studies and stop their school sportsIn fact, education cant go without physical (身体的) exercises, because a quick mind hardly goes along with a weak body. If you dont have a strong body, you can never get anything, let alone (更不用说) a great success in your life.（1）are the greatest problems, so the school students dont pay much attention to sports now.A . No interestB . ExercisesC . EducationD . Examinations（2）The underlined word “pressure”means “”.A . happy feelingB . good careC . nervous (紧张) feelingD . deep love（3）If you dont have a , you can never get anything.A . good faceB . weak bodyC . strong bodyD . good father（4）The writer thinks the students should .A . work hard all day and all nightB . have all kinds of sports after studyingC . do not have sportsD . spend the free time on the studies and give up (放弃)the sports.（5）Which sentence is true?.A . If students want to get better results in studies, they must not do sports.B . If students spend all their time on sports, they will improve studies.C . If you have a weak body, you will have a hard mind.D . If you want to be successful in your life, you must have a strong body.四、 口语运用 (共2题；共10分)22. （5分）补全对话A：Hey,Peter!_B：At a schoolA：Wow,she has a good job!_B：At 7：00A：So early?B：Yeah!_A：Shes a good teacher_B：She gets up at 5：30A：_B：She usually does some exercise and then eats breakfastAShe is never late for workBWhat can shedo?CWhere does your sister work?DWhat does she usually do after that?EWhat does she like?FWhen does she go to work?GWhat time does she usually get up?23. （5分）根据对话内容及首字母提示完成对话。Sally: Hello, Barry. I n_ some things for class this afternoon. Can you b_them to school for me, please?Barry: OK. Where are they?Sally: My English book is on the desk. And the ruler is in the d_.And my notebook.Barry: Wheres your notebook?Sally: Uh. its on the d_. Oh, no. Its on the desk. And my CDs, theyre on the bookcase.Barry: Well. Ill meet you a_ 12 oclock.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15分)24. （9分）单词翻译。 噪音_ 男警察_ 狼_实验室_ 困倦的_ 西服；套装_表示，表达_ 接受；收到_ 领导_25. （1分）I have two cinema t_. Lets see the movie. 26. （1分） Dont p_your video so loud. Your sister is sleeping. 27. （1分）I think things will be _ (便宜的) in 20 years. 28. （1分）Dont give Eddie anything to eat. I _(喂，喂养) him just now. 29. （1分）I cant swim. Can you _ me?（教） 30. （1分）E-payment service is now widely used in our,_(日常的) life. 六、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)31. （10分）用所给词的适当形式填空。shop, store, unusual, most, theater, free, good, performer, cheap, crowdedOur town is a great place to live in. Its the best place to enjoy my _time.There are three movie _. They are all good, but the one near my house is the _.The most popular place for people to hang out is the Shopping Street, so its really _._is very convenient (便利的) in our town. There are many clothes stores and _of them are trendy, but they are much _than those in other cities. There are also a lot of video and music _. They are very popular with students.Sometimes there are even street _. Some students think they are boring, but I think theyre quite _. I want to be a street performer, too.七、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)32. （5分）阅读下面5段材料，从A到F选项中，找出与他们想对应的标题Hello! My name is Sam. I am from Canada. I like painting. My parents teach me Chinese. So I can speak a little Chinese. I want a Chinese pen friend. _In the future, Students will learn from their teachers on the Internet. There will be no classrooms in schools. Students will play and study in gardens. Students will go to school only two or three times a week. _Do you like animals? I like them and I like pandas best. They are black and white. They eat bamboo and then sleep for about 12 hours a day. I think they are very lovely. _Do you have a pet dog? I have one. Her name is Doudou. She has two big eyes and a small nose. She is very clever. She often plays games with me. _There is a library near my school. You can see many books there. I like science, so I like going there on weekends to read science books. _A. My pet dog, Doudou.B. I want a pen friend.C. A good library.D. My favourite animalE. My favourite cityF. School life in the future.八、 短文改错。 (共1题；共10分)33. （10分）此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行做出判断:如无错误,在该行右边横线上面画个勾()；如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正： 此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉,在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉；此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），在该行右边横线上写出该加的；此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词；注意：原行没有错误的不要改。