人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中阶段性检测试卷A卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中阶段性检测试卷A卷一、 完型填空。 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I often watched a little girl playing basketball on the playground near my house. She would 1shooting over and over again， sometimes until dark. One day I asked her 2she practiced so hard. She said，I like basketball. I want to play for the top basketball team. I want to be the 3. My daddy told me if the dream is big enough，the facts dont count(重要). I watched her 4those high school years. One day， I saw her sitting on the grass，head in her arms. I walked to her and asked what was wrong. Oh，nothing， she said. I am just not that tall. The coach(教练)told her that she was too 5to play for a top team. She was very 6. I asked her if she had talked to her 7about it yet. She told me that her father said those coaches were 8.They just did not understand the power(力量)of a 9.He told her that nothing could 10her but one thing-her own attitude(态度)-if she really wanted to play for a good basketball team. He told her again，If the dream is big enough， the facts dont count. The next year， she was asked to join the NCAA(全美大学生体育协会)womens basketball team.（1）A . hate B . enjoy C . practise D . remember （2）A . how B . when C . where D . why （3）A . best B . tallest C . cleverest D . kindest （4）A . through B . by C . across D . for （5）A . thin B . fat C . tall D . short （6）A . happy B . sad C . lazy D . excited （7）A . players B . teacher C . dad D . coach （8）A . good B . wrong C . strong D . gentle （9）A . dream B . team C . fact D . father （10）A . follow B . fight C . protect D . stop 二、 阅读理解。 (共3题；共24分)2. （6分） We surveyed 300 young people on what they like to do at weekends. One hundred people are from the ages of 11-18, one hundred 19-26 and one hundred 27-35. The following shows their answers:（1）The people of 19-26 enjoy _ most.A . watching TVB . going to the moviesC . playing computer gamesD . taking a walk（2）According to the survey, which two activities do most people enjoy doing?A . Playing computer games and watching TV.B . Playing computer games and taking a walk.C . Watching TV and going to the movies.D . Going to the movies and taking a walk.（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the chart?A . Fewest people like taking a walk.B . The people of 11-18 like taking a walk most.C . 90 people like going to the movies in the 19-26 group.D . The people of 27-35 like playing computer games most.3. （10分）阅读理解Mr. Brown lives on Green Street now. He wants to send a postcard(寄明信片) to his pen friend in Toronto, but he doesnt know where the post office is. “ where is the post office？” he asks his new neighbor Joe. “I want to send a postcard to Toronto.” “The post office is quite far from here，” answers Joe. “If you only want to post some letters(信件) or postcards, you neednt go to the post office. You can put them into a mailbox（信箱）down the street.”（1）Where does Mr. Brown live now? A . He lives on Center Street.B . He lives in Toronto.C . He lives on Green Street.（2）Where does Mr. Brown want to go? A . To a pen friends house.B . To a post office.C . To his office.D . To Toronto.（3）What does Mr. Brown want to do in the post office? A . He wants to see the mailbox.B . He wants to buy some stamps.C . He wants to send a postcard.D . He wants to know the way to Toronto.（4）Where is the post office? A . We dont know.B . In Toronto.C . On Green Street.D . In the neighborhood.（5）Where can Mr. Brown put the postcard? A . In his office.B . In the mailbox of Toronto.C . In his house.D . In the mailbox down the street.4. （8分）阅读理解 All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have very different ideas about drinking tea.In China, for example, tea is always served when people get together. The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at homes or in tea houses. They prefer their tea plain with nothing else in it.Tea is also important in Japan. The Japanese have a special way of serving tea called a tea ceremony（仪式). It is very old and full of meaning. Everything must be done in a special way in the ceremony. There is even a. special room for it in Japanese homes.Another tea-drinking country is England. In England, the late afternoon is teatime. Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. The English usually make tea in a teapot and drink it with cream and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and little sandwiches at teatime.In the United States people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals. Americans usually use tea bags to make their tea. Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapots. In summer, many Americans drink cold teaiced tea. Sometimes they drink iced tea from cans, like soda.（1）The passage is about .A . Chinese teaB . why tea is importantC . the teatime in EnglandD . different ways of drinking tea in different countries（2）Tea is popular .A . all around the worldB . only in the United StatesC . only in English-speaking countriesD . in Asian countries（3）The Chinese drink tea .A . for breakfastB . in a special ceremonyC . when they get togetherD . only in teahouses（4）The English like to .A . eat cakes and cookies with their teaB . drink their plain teaC . drink tea for breakfastD . drink their tea in a special room三、 词汇运用。 (共2题；共10分)5. （5分）根据下列句子及所给的首字母（每空填一词）。（1）B_ Jane and Tara are the students in No.2 Middle School.（2）A_ people think things in online shops are usually less expensive, they often spend more because they may buy things they dont really need.（3）Nowadays its a m_ lifestyle to spend weekends in the countryside.（4）You are late again. Whats your e_ for being late this time？（5）I r_ to say that you have missed a good chance to visit the museum.6. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。modest born praise lead miss（1）Jack is a _ musician. He could sing well when he was young.（2）There is a saying, “A _ is as good as a mile.”（3）Daniel is _ boy in our class, and he never shows off.（4）Jackie Chan plays the _ role in the film.（5）Mr. Wu _ her already because of her great progress.四、 语法填空。 (共1题；共1分)7. （1分）Which is_(large) country, China, America or Russia? 五、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)8. （5分）Have you ever had the feeling that no one can understand you? Well, here comes “Pepper”, it could be about to change all that. Pepper is the first robot to read human feelings. Using its emotion recognition functions(情感识别功能), Pepper can make jokes, dance and even sing to people when they are around it.The robot looks like a lovely girl. It is four feet tall with a tablet computer in its chest. It has human-like hands, a girl-like body and baby-like voice. It was shown to attract people at stores on Friday.Pepper can tell facial expressions, human voice and signs, then make an answer. Pepper is designed to be a family robot, but it isnt like the household robot on the cartoon. Pepper is used at home or store, where we enjoy pleasure and entertainment.At home, not only can it tell jokes, it also helps people in trouble. If a natural accident happens, it can encourage them, make them laugh and feel relaxed.Pepper will be on sale at the price of $2,000 in August, 2015. At present, several Peppers are on show at stores for people to visit. Before selling Peppers, the creators want them to store more knowledge in order to get better along with human beings.请根据短文内容完成所缺信息。PepperA Robot Of Human WisdomBasic feature (特征)The first robot to read _with its emotionrecognition functions.Description of appearanceIts four feet tall with a _in its chest.It has