上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中测试（I）卷.doc

上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中测试（I）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择. (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）I like playing _ guitar and my brother likes playing _ basketball. A . /; theB . the; theC . the; /D . /; /2. （2分）Will you go with us for an outing on Saturday? Id like to, but I am really busy these days. I cant _ a whole weekend.A . affordB . offerC . shareD . spend3. （2分）My father _ to Shanghai. He _ for over 2 months. A . has been, has leftB . has gone, has goneC . has gone, has been awayD . has been, has gone4. （2分）Its a pity that _ my teachers _ parents allow me to swim alone. After all you are too young, safety first.A . eitherorB . neithernorC . bothandD . not onlybut also5. （2分）I need a new jacket. This one doesnt _ the cold.A . keep outB . take awayC . help outD . give away6. （2分）_ Sunday morning, Peter goes to visit the museum _ a big garden in front. A . On; withB . On; hasC . In; hasD . In; with7. （2分）When eating in Japan, its polite to do as picture _ shows.A . B . C . D . 8. （2分）Mom, I want to buy this dictionary. It is good but not too _.Let me see . . . It is really a useful dictionary. And the price is _. OK, I will buy it for you.A . high；lowB . expensive；cheapC . high；cheapD . expensive；low9. （2分）早上你在校门口遇到你的英语老师，你应该向老师说_打招呼。A . HiB . Good afternoonC . Good morningD . Hello10. （2分）You can call Mr. Green _ 748-5562. A . ofB . atC . inD . to11. （2分）Hi, Alice. Could you come to my party next Friday?Sorry, I _. I will go travelling with my parents.A . cantB . couldntC . dontD . didnt12. （2分）The Big Banana was made _ a man called John Landy. A . inB . byC . ofD . from13. （2分）Thanks for explaining these problems to me. _.A . Sounds greatB . Youre rightC . Thats not the caseD . Dont mention it14. （2分） _ the way, did you meet Danny _ your way home yesterday afternoon? Yes, I did.A . On; byB . By; onC . On; inD . By; in15. （2分） The Chinese Spring Festival is coming. Dont forget to give my best wishes t o your family. .Thank you very much.A . OK, I willB . OK, I wontC . Yes, I doD . No, I dont二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)16. （15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Life in the year 2050 will be 1from today. Between then and now many changes will take place. But what 2the changes be?The population(人口)is growing fast. There will be 3people in the world and most of them will live 4than people live now.Computers will be much 5and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the most important subjects in 6then.People will work 7hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, 8TV and traveling.9will be 10cheaper and easier. And more people will go to other countries on 11.12will be changes in our food, too. More land will 13for building new towns and houses. Then there will be less land for keeping cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead they will eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier.Work in the future will be different, too. Dangerous and hard work will be done 14robots. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a 15.（1）A . same B . different C . the same （2）A . do B . will C . would （3）A . fewer B . much C . more （4）A . long B . longer C . the longer （5）A . smaller B . small C . bigger （6）A . A、computers B . homes C . schools （7）A . few B . fewer C . less （8）A . watch B . to watch C . watching （9）A . Going to the cinema B . Traveling C . Shopping （10）A . much B . more C . very （11）A . vacation B . business C . watch （12）A . It B . They C . There （13）A . use B . be use C . be used （14）A . to B . of C . by （15）A . question B . problem C . wrong 三、 阅读理解。 (共3题；共22分)17. （6分） A young man went to the local expert(专家) on gems and said he wanted to become a gemologist(珠宝家). The expert turned him down because he feared the youth would not have the patience to learn. The young man asked for a chance. Finally, the expert told the youth, Be here tomorrow.The next morning the expert put a jade(玉) stone in the youths hand and told him to hold it. The expert then went about his work, cutting, weighing and setting gems. The boy sat quietly and waited.The following morning the expert again put the jade stone in the youths hand and told him to hold it. On the third, fourth and fifth days, the expert asked the young man to do the same thing. On the sixth day, the youth held the jade stone but he could no longer stand(忍受) the silence. Master, when am I going to learn something? he asked. You will learn. the expert said and went about his business.Several more days went by and the youth almost lost his patience. But one morning as the master put the stone in the youths hand, the young man said without looking at his hand, This is not the same jade stone! You have begun to learn. said the master.Practice makes perfect. The experience we learned from practice teaches us and develops our abilities. Experience is the best teacher. Even the most successful person had no absolute confidence once. It is experience that gives people confidence. The truth is: if you do the work and gain the experience, youll have more confidence because youll actually know what youre doing.（1）The phrase turned . down probably means _.A . refusedB . acceptedC . forgaveD . doubted（2）The expert let the young man hold the jade stone for so many days because he wanted to see if the young man was _.A . braveB . patientC . cleverD . honest（3）What may be the best title for this passage?A . An Experienced GemologistB . Experience, the Best TeacherC . Experience of a Young ManD . A Confident Teacher18. （8分） The best way of learning a language is using it .The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes youll get your words mixed up ( 混合)and people will not understand you .Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you cant understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor (幽默感),you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make(你所犯的错误). Dont be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes（错误）. It is better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you. because they dont understand what you are saying .The most important thing for learning English is : “Dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes. ”（1）The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is_.A . writingB . using itC . listeningD . learning grammar（2）What should you do in learning English?A . Be careful not to make any mistakes .B . Write as quickly as you can .C . Speak English as much as you can.D . Laugh more often .（3）When people laugh at your mistakes, you should _.A . not mindB . be angryC . feel worriedD . be unhappy（4）The story tells us :”_”.A . Only foolish ( 愚蠢的 )people make mistakesB . Few people make mistakesC . People never make mistakesD . There is no one who doesnt make mistakes19. （8分）阅读理解 Sometimes I really doubt whether there is love between my parents. Every day they are very busy trying to make money for my schooling.One day, my mother was sewing a quilt(缝被子).I silently sat beside her.Mom, is there love between you and Dad? I asked in a very low voice.With surprise in her eyes, she stopped her work for a while. Then she said, Susan, look at this thread(线).It can hardly be seen, but its really there. It makes the quilt strong. If life is a quilt, love should be a thread. Love is inside.I couldnt understand her until the next spring. At that time, my father suddenly got sick seriously. My mother had to stay with him in the hospital for a month.After they were back, my mother helped my father walk slowly on the country road every day. They were so kind to each other and it seemed they were the happiest couple.After two months my father still couldnt walk by himself.Dad, how are you feeling now? I asked him one day.Susan, dont worry about me, he said. I just like walking with your mom. I like this kind of life. Reading his eyes, I knew he loves my mother deeply.Now I understand that love is just a thread in the quilt of our life. Love is inside, making life strong and warm.（1）Susans father stayed in hospital for _. A . one dayB . one monthC . two monthsD . three months（2）Susan came to understand her mother _. A . while her mother was sewing a quiltB . before her father was in hospitalC . when she was sitting beside her motherD . after her father was seriously sick（3）What can we know from the passage? A . Susans father is very lazy.B . Susan