沪教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语第二次阶段考试试卷 D卷.doc

沪教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语第二次阶段考试试卷 D卷一、 听小对话，回答问题。 (共5题；共5分)1. （1分）When will the talk start? A . At 2:15.B . At 2:30.C . At 2:45.2. （1分）What time is it in Tokyo now? A . 9:00 a. mB . 10:00 a. mC . 8:00 a. m3. （1分）Where is the boy? A . At a restaurant.B . In a park.C . In a bank.4. （1分）Whos Lin Taos favourite writer? A . B . C . 5. （1分）What was the date yesterday? A . March 7thB . March 6thC . March 8th二、 听较长对话，回答问题。 (共2题；共5分)6. （2分）听下面一段对话，回答问题。 （1）Why did Vick go to England? A . To learn English.B . To travel.C . To visit relatives.（2）How long has Nick stayed in England? A . 2 weeks.B . 4 weeks.C . 6 weeks.（3）What did Jenny ask Nick to show her? A . Photos.B . A camera.C . Souvenirs.7. （3分）听下面一段较长的对话，回答问题。 （1）How does the woman usually go to work? A . By train.B . By car.C . By bus.（2）What do they agree about taking the train? A . It is safer.B . It is faster.C . It is cheaper.三、 听独白，完成信息记录表 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）听下面一段独白，独白后有5个小题，请从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择正确选项。 （1）How often does Mark need to get up early? A . Every day.B . Five days a week.C . Every day except Sundays.（2）When does Mark usually go to the drawing club? A . At 8:00 on Saturday mornings.B . At 8:30 on Saturday mornings.C . At 8:00 on Sunday mornings.（3）What does Mark do on Sunday mornings? A . He watches TV.B . He goes to the bookstore.C . He plays computer games.（4）When does Mark usually do his weekend homework? A . On Sunday afternoons.B . On Sunday evenings.C . On Saturday evenings.（5）How does Mark feel about his weekend homework? A . Interesting.B . Sad.C . Happy.四、 完型填空 (共1题；共1分)9. （1分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意，然后从1625各小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。(共10小题，每小题1.5分) With a hat by his feet, a blind boy sat on the steps of a building. He held up a sign which said, Im blind, please help.Only a few people put1in the hat. A man was walking by. He dropped some coins into the hat, then turned the sign2wrote some words, put the sign back and left.Soon the hat began to fill up. A lot more people began to give money to the blind boy. That afternoon the man came to see3things were going. The boy recognized his footsteps and asked, Were you the one who 4my sign this morning? What did you write?The man said, I only wrote the truth. I said what you said but in a(n)5way. What he wrote was. Today is a beautiful day, but I cannot see it.Both the6told people that the boy was blind. But the first sign simply told people to help by throwing some money into the7. The second one, 8, told people that they were able to enjoy the beauty of the day. But the boy couldnt.There are at least two lessons we can learn9this story. First, be thankful for what you have. Someone else has less Help them if you can. 10, be creative. Think differently. There is always a better way.（1）A . eggs B . toy C . coins （2）A . on B . around C . off （3）A . how B . what C . which （4）A . found B . changed C . put （5）A . different B . usual C . simple （6）A . boys B . men C . signs （7）A . bag B . hat C . pocket （8）A . however B . therefore C . though （9）A . about B . from C . with （10）A . Finally B . Last C . Second 五、 阅读理解 (共4题；共15分)10. （3分）阅读理解 French scientist Pierre Curie lived from 1859 to 1906, while Marie Curie lived from 1867 to 1934.They met at the Sorbonne where Marie was a student and Pierre was a professor(教授)of Physics. Together, they discovered Radium. They won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics. Marie Curie was the first woman who became a Physics professor at the Sorbonne. And in 1911, she won a second Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor who lived from 1847 to 1931 and invented over 1, 000 inventions in his lifetime. Two of the most important inventions were the light bulb and the phonograph(留声机), the first thing to record sound. Edison set up a lab in New Jersey in 1876. He made a lot of money by selling one of his earlier inventions. Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi lived from 1874 to 1937.His most important invention was wireless telegraph(无线电报).In 1899, he invented a machine that made it possible to send wireless messages across the country. In 1901, his machine made it possible for the first message to be sent across the Atlantic Ocean. Marconi won the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics. Alexander Bell invented one of the most widely used inventions of all times-the telephone. He lived from 1847 to 1922, first in Edinburgh, Scotland, then in Canada, and finally in the United States. He invented the first telephone in 1876 which made it possible for voices to be sent. Bell was also interested in inventions which helped the people who couldnt hear well.（1）How many Nobel Prizes did Marie Curie win? A . One.B . Two.C . Three.D . Four.（2）Who invented over 1, 000 inventions in his/her lifetime? A . Pierre Curie.B . Thomas Alva Edison.C . Guglielmo Marconi.D . Alexander Bell.（3）Which of the following is TRUE about Guglielmo Marconi? A . He died at the age of 84.B . He invented the light bulb.C . He won a Nobel Prize.D . He made a lot of money by inventing.（4）What does the passage tell us? A . Famous scientists.B . Male inventors.C . People who won the Nobel Prize.D . Famous inventions.11. （4分）阅读理解Cara Lang is 13. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts, US. Last Thursday, she didnt go to school. She went to work with her father instead. Every year, on the fourth Thursday in April, millions of young girls go work. This is Take Our Daughters to Work Day. The girls are between the ages of 9 and 15. They spend the day at work with an adult, usually a mother, father, aunt, or uncle. They go to offices, police stations, laboratories, and other places where their parents or other family members work. Next year, the day will include sons, too.The Ms. Foundation, an organization for women, started the program about ten years ago. In the U.S, many women work outside the home. The Ms. Foundation wants girls to find out about many different kinds of jobs. Then, when the girls grow up, they can choose a job they like.Caras father is a film director. Cara says, It was very exciting for me to go to the studio with my dad. I saw a lot of people doing different jobs. Many businesses have special activities for girls on this day. Last year, Cara went to work with her aunt at the University of Massachusetts. In the engineering department, the girls learned to build a bridge with toothpicks and Candy. In the chemistry department, they learned to use scales. They learned about many other kinds of jobs, too.Right now, Cara does not know what job she will have when she grows up. But because of Take Our Daughters to Work Day, she knows she has many choices.（1）What is Caras father? A . An engineer.B . An official.C . A moviemaker.D . A professor.（2）According to the passage, Take our Daughters to work Day is _. A . on every Thursday in AprilB . a holiday for girls of all agesC . a day for girls to learn about jobsD . a day for girls to get a job easily（3）On this special day, Cara has done all the following EXCEPT that _. A . she learned to use scalesB . she worked as all actressC . she went to work with her auntD . she used toothpicks and Candy to build a bridge（4）What is probably the best title for the passage? A . Cara Lang, a Fortunate GirlB . Take Our Daughters to Work DayC . Childrens Day and Work DayD . Ms. Foundation, an Organization for Women12. （4分）阅读理解 Dear friend, do you know the boy in the picture? He is Wang Yuan, a member of the Chinese boy band, TFBOYS. Do you want to know more about him? Follow me, please.Wang Yuan was born November 8th, 2000 in Chongqing. His English name is Roy. He is good at singing, dancing and playing the piano. He can also write songs alone. He and two other boys formed the boy band TFBOYS in 2013. They are very popular with the young girls and boys in China now.In January, 2017,Wang Yuan made a speech on good quality education (优质教育) in English at the United Nations in front of 500 people from, around the world. Its great. As for middle school students, we should learn from Wang Yuan, and put our hearts into what we are doing to make a difference in our daily lives.（1）Wang Yuan was born _. A . on November 18th, 2013B . on November 18th, 2001C . on November 8th, 2000D . on November 8th, 2013（2）Wang Yuans English name is _. A . JayB . RoyC . LayD . Kay（3）Wang Yuan is a talented boy, he can _, sing and play the piano. A . play the drumsB . driveC . paintD . dance（4）Wang Yuan made a speech in _ in 2017. A . ChongqingB . BeijingC . ShanghaiD . the United Nations（5）What can you learn from the passage? A . Working hard can make a difference.B . Being a star can make a lot of money.C . Wang Yuan sings well but cant write songs.D . Four people are in the band.13. （4分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容，选择正确答案。 For Miller, an 80-year-old man, its a chance of a lifetime. Miller is a part of a group of around 60 Germans who are on a bus journey along the ancient Silk Road.About this journey, he says:“I have been deeply interested in the Silk Road since I was a child. But now I finally have a chance to experience it.”The two-month bus journey will take the group through Germany, Russia and other 4 European countries. They will then enter China from the countrys western part. It will be an unforgettable memory for them.Nearly half of the 13,000-kilometer trip will be inside China. From Xinjiang in the west to Shanghai in the east, the German visitors will see more than 20 Chinese cities. We have managed the trip of the Silk Road for around 10 years. An increasing number of people, not only from German-speaking countries, have been joining us. Says Liu Guoqiang from China Tours.Almost 26 million foreigners traveled to China in 2015, and about 5 million of them were from Europe. Beijing, Xian, Shanghai and the Yangtze River are traditional Chinese travel destinations for European tourists. Speaking of where he wants to go, Miller says: Compared with modern cities, the culture in western China attracts me more.As Shi Xiang, head of China Tours says Being a new brand to attract foreign visitors, the Silk Road is good for people to know more about China, especially the northwestern part of the country.”（1）How will the group of around 60 Germans have the tour? A . By plane.B . By bus.C . On foot.D . By train.（2）Where will the German group enter China? A . From Beijing.B . From the western part of China.C . From the eastern part of China.D . From Shanghai.（3）The underlined word destinations in the fifth paragraph means . A . 标志B . 道路C . 品牌D . 目的地（4）According to the passage, how long has China Tours managed the trip? A . For 20 years.B . For 5 years.C . For 10 years.D . For 26 months.（5）Which is the best title for the passage? A . Silk Road: An old brand to attract Chinese.B . Silk Road: A new way to learn about China.C . Silk Road: A better chance to see modern cities.D . Silk Road: A fashionable way to buy silk.六、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)14. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。drop attention seem although scientist compare like look spend importantWe love robot dogs, but do real dogs like robot people? It _that they do-if the robot does human things _talk and move._have found that dogs react（做出反应） socially to robots when the robots do things socially towards them. Looks（外貌） dont seem to be _. Even though a robot _nothing like a human and doesnt have a smell, it can catch a dogs _if it sounds like a human. Scientists discovered this by _the way dogs reacted to two different robots: one called them by name, and one just made beeping sounds（哗哗声）. The dogs were more likely to react to the talking robot, find the food it _, and follow its orders. They _more time near the robot or looking at its head when the robot did things socially._the dogs probably didnt mistake the robot for a person, they might still help scientists make a more human robot.七、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)15. （1分）_（无论如何）, its time to go back to school. 八、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)16. （1分）语法填空Last night I went to see a film with my friend, Tom. The film was _at the Sunshine Film Theatre. Tom said that it was the _(good) film theatre in our city. I thought it had the most comfortable seats and the biggest _(screen). But all was different _what I expected(预料). The screen was_(bigger) but we couldnt see the film _(clear). The seats were really hard. We felt _(comfortable) when we sat on them. I went _as soon as the film was over.Another thing that made us angry was the tickets. There were so many people _(wait) at the ticket office. It took us about an hour to get the tickets.I dont think it is the best film theatre in our city. I think its the_(bad) one.九、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共1分)17. （1分）阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。 Most of us probably dreamed about becoming an astronaut when we were little. But how many of us have actually become one, or are at least working toward it? Its true that the advice Always follow your dreams is something that is typically easier said than done.But still, this is the one piece of advice that Alyssa Carson wants to share with her peers. This 17-year-old girl from the US has become one of the candidates (候选人) for NASAs 2033 project to go to Mars. If everything goes well, Carson will be one of the first human beings to ever set foot on the red planet.Carson began to dream of going to Mars when she was only three years old. After watching an astronaut-themed cartoon and hearing from her father that humans had only been to the moon but not Mars, Carson decided that she wanted to be the first one to do so.To realize her dream, she has worked hard toward it. At the age of 12, Carson became the first person to attend all three NASA space camps, and she sat with real astronauts to discuss the future of Mars missions. Now 17, Carson is continuing with her space training while still taking on her high school work like a normal teenager, except that she studies all her subjects in four languages - English, French, Spanish and Chinese.I dont think theres anything specific that makes it easier for me or makes it something that others cant do, Carson said in an interview, Ive just really focused myself on what I want to accomplish.Besides, Carson is will