人教版风华书院2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

人教版风华书院2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空。 (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4题；共47分)2. （10分） News one: As the pace of life in big cities is getting faster, people are looking for more ways to relax. Lets take a look at one way people are reducing stress in Beijing. The game is “Room Escape”. “Room Escape” was originally a computer game. In recent years, it has been adapted to a real life game. There are more than 10 places in Beijing where people can play this game.According to the rules, the players are first taken to a house with several iron doors. They then need to find a way out of the house in one hour. Different houses have different ways of escaping, all of which require players bold(大胆的), careful thought, and teamwork.News two: The Chinese government has published a list of 24 guidelines(指南) on how to take better care of parents. They are a modern update to 24 old stories about respectful children from the Yuan Dynasty.The guidelines list 24 things to do with parents, including giving them a call every week, teaching them to use the internet, and supporting single parents remarriage. The guidelines stem from a Yuan Dynasty book, about 24 filial-hearted children who treated their parents very well. It is a value younger generations should never forget. （1）Why do people play “Room Escape”?A . They play it for funB . They want to know how clever they areC . They want to find out different ways of escapingD . To relax themselves.（2）They must escape from the house_.A . in an hourB . in two hoursC . in several hoursD . in at least an hour（3）To escape from the house, they dont need_.A . a strong bodyB . to act fearfullyC . to think carefullyD . to work together（4）What should we not do to our parents?A . Teach them to get onlineB . Often talk with themC . Ask them to marry againD . Treat them carefully（5）What does News Two tell us?A . It asks us to read books from Yuan Dynasty.B . It asks us to give our parents moneyC . It asks us to respect our parents.D . It asks us to give them a call.3. （6分）阅读理解Down by the salley gardensDown by the salley gardensmy love and I did meet;She passed the salley gardenswith little snow-white feet.She bid me take love easy,as the leaves grow on the tree;But I, being young and foolish,with her would not agree.In a field by the rivermy love and I did stand,And on my leaning shouldershe laid her snow-white _（2）_.She bid me take life easy,as the grass grows on the weirs;But I was young and foolish,and now am full of tears.（1）This is a short _written by Yeats, a famous writer from Ireland. A . storyB . poemC . noticeD . letter（2）The best word to fill in the blank of Line 12 should be _. A . headB . faceC . handD . arm（3）The writer wants to tell us that _. A . he should take everything easyB . he is as foolish as he used to beC . he passed the garden with loveD . he is sorry with tears now4. （23分）阅读短文，根据题目要求完成各小题。Nowadays, camping has been popular among youngpeople. Its a great way to be outside and enjoy the nature. Whether you preferto be in the woods, mountains, or by the river, you are sure to have awonderful experience when you go camping. Here is some advice for camping.Fire may be dangerous, so just use fire only whenyou must.(2) Make sure to put the fire out when you dont use it.When you are talking, keep your voice down. If youtalk loudly, you may disturb (打扰) other people, and you will also miss the chancewild animals outside.It is necessary to put up your tent (帐篷) only in safe areas. If you put up your tent in other areas, you may getinto trouble. Remember to do it for your safety.Dont forget to take your camera so that you wont miss the wonderful natural wonders. Later, youll understand how nice (3) theyare. Make sure your camera has enough power.People often get lost in the forest. Its a good way to take a map that helps you to get the right direction. Now, peopleusually take GPS with them. Maps and GPS can help you find the way easily.（1）Which two things are needed to avoid getting lostin the forest according to the passage?（2）Give a proper title(题目) to the passage.（3）The writer gives us _pieces of advice for camping.(填数字)（4）Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese. _（5）What does “they” in the paragraph 5 refer to(指代)?_（6）Which two things are needed to avoid getting lostin the forest according to the passage?（7）Give a proper title(题目) to the passage.5. （8分） Everybody can suffer from stressNo matter what your age is, you can feel stressed out by things that are happening in your lifeTeenagers, however, have many more opportunities to get stressed than people in any other age groupBeing a teenager is hardYou are not a child any more, but you are not an adult, even though you have to deal with some very grown-up problems and decisionsFamilies can be one of the biggest causes of stress, such as problems with parents arguing at homeor problems with brothers and sistersTeenagers also have a lot of stress from school, either from their teachers or from their friendsSome teenagers also feel stressed about choosing their education after high schoolGetting a place at university can be very difficult and some cannot afford to go to universityThe stress about getting a job when finishing school is hard for some teenagersThere are so many young people finishing school and not enough jobs for themSadly, there is nothing we can do to remove these causes of stress from the 1ives of teenagers, but you can learn the best way to deal with itTalking to people is one of the best ways to deal with stressIt may sound simple, but it is trueA problem shared is a problem halved（1）Why is being a teenager often difficult?A . Because even though you are not an adult, you must deal with adult problemsB . Because even though you are an adult, you must deal with childrens problemsC . Because even though you are a teenager, you must do a lot of homeworkD . Because adults often make them feel stressed（2）Families can add to the stress a teenager might experience _A . by asking them to go to universityB . by helping them with their homeworkC . as teenagers quarrel with their parents, and their brothers or sistersD . as families never support their children enough（3）Why can finding a job after finishing school be difficult?A . Because there is a lot of competition for jobsB . Because there are no jobsC . Because a job is more difficult than school workD . Because there is a lot of competition for places at university（4）We can deal with the stress in our life _A . by not trying to find a jobB . by forgetting about our problemsC . by getting a place at universityD . by sharing our problems with our friends三、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）配对阅读_Jack keeps animals because he enjoys their friendship._Xiaoling enjoys dancing and telling stories. She wants to do better in them._Mike has many hobbies. One of them is making or flying a kite._Peter enjoys driving and he wants to buy an expensive car. He has not decided what brand of car he is going to buy._Janes parents are both famous singers. And of course， she wishes to become a singing star one day.A. There are many kinds of fish food that you can get in pet shops. Most are suitable（合适的） for all kinds of fish. You should feed your fish once a day only. It is important not to give them too much food. Just give them as much as they can eat in about 15 minutes. This will keep them healthy.B. Dreaming of owning your own car? World famous car makers such as Mercedes Benz， BMW， Wolkswagen， Audi， and General Motors have brought their latest products to the exhibition in Guangzhou.C. So sweet puppy! I am ready to give it out without any payment to anyone who will promise me that he/she will take good care of her.D. Do you want to hear “The Zoo”? “The Zoo”. A popular rock group from Australia， will give their first Us concert tomorrow night at 8：00 at Rosetall， City College.E. Do your children enjoy interesting stories， funny games， and exciting dances? Captain Good Fellow will be ready to teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatre on Saturday morning at 10：00， Free.F. Apr.20 Kite Festival： Weifang， Shandong Provinces best-known kite city， will host（主办） a kite festival.G. Sunrise is being put up as part of celebrations of the Capital Theatres 50th anniversary.四、 词汇运用。 (共2题；共15分)7. （10分）根据短文内容及首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整，每空一词。It was Monday. Mrs. Smiths dog was hungry, but there was not any meat in the house. So Mrs. Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on it: “Give my dog half a pound of meat.” Then she gave the paper to her dog, “T_this to the butcher(屠夫) and hes going to give you your lunch today.”Holding the piece of paper in its m_, the dog ran to the butchers. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it c_and knew that it was really the ladys handwriting, so he gave the dog some meat. The dog was very happy, and a_the meat up at once.The next day, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher a piece of paper again. A_reading it, he gave it half a pound of meat once more.On the t_day, the dog came with a piece of paper again. This time, the butcher d_take a look at paper, and gave the dog its meat.But the dog came again at four oclock. And the same thing happened once again. To the butchers more s_, it came for the third time at six oclock with a third piece of paper.H