鲁教版九中学2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷

鲁教版九中学2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)1. （10分） Scott works very long hours. He usually gets up at 17:00. He has a shower and makes his breakfast. What a funny time to make breakfast! After breakfast he plays his guitar, then he puts on his jacket and goes to work. To get to work, he takes the number 17 bus to the Santon Hotel. The bus usually leaves at 19:15. He works all night. People love to listen to him. He goes home at 7:00, and he watches the early morning news on TV. He goes to bed at 8:30, a tired but happy man. Can you think what his job is?（1）Scott usually gets up at 5 p.m.（2）Scott plays his guitar before breakfast.（3）Scotts bed time is 8:30 p.m.（4）Scott works in the day.（5）Scott is a tired man. He is a happy man, too.2. （10分） At school many things happen to us. We may feel excited when we have success in a school play. We may feel sorry if we lose an important game. We want to keep the memory for the rest of our lives.How to keep the memory? Our English teacher, Miss Wang, has taught us a good way of remembering things to make our own yearbook. What is a yearbook? A yearbook is a kind of book which is used to keep the memory of exciting moments. Its usually made at the end of the year.Last December, we began to make our yearbook. First we chose the persons who had done something special, then some students interviewed (采访) them, some wrote down their stories, others took photos of them. Everyone in our class had something to do. Finally our teacher helped us to put the things together. We had our first yearbook.All of us put a lot of love into making the yearbook. It is so wonderful that not only the students but also our parents and teachers will remember the special time for ever.（1）When we have success in a school play, we may feel _A . sorryB . angryC . excitedD . interested（2）Miss Wangs good way of remembering things is to _A . buy a new bookB . write down storiesC . take a lot of photosD . make a yearbook（3）A yearbook is made to _A . take notesB . keep the memoryC . do our homeworkD . remember English words（4）Usually a yearbook is made in _A . JanuaryB . FebruaryC . MayD . December（5）We made our first yearbook _A . without any helpB . without putting our love into itC . with the help of our teacherD . with the help of our parents3. （10分） A man and a woman had a son many years after they married. They had a happy family and the boy was the apple of their eyes. When the boy was four years old, an accident happened. One night the father was very tired after work, so he asked his wife to meet their son and take him home. The mother was very busy in the kitchen, and she forgot about it.Later the boy lost his way in the street. When the mother found this, she went to look for him, but she couldnt find him. Then she went to the police station to ask for help. She was very sad and didnt know how to face her husband. After hearing the bad news, the father hurried to the police station. When he saw his wife, he didnt blame(责备) her. Instead he said, “I love you, darling!”“If I had picked him up or found this earlier, this would not have happened,” the father said to himself. He thought there was no point in blaming anyone. His wife also lost her only child. What he could give her was just understanding. Several weeks later, with the help of the police, they finally found their lost son. From then on, they became closer than before.When something bad happens, people always spend lots of time blaming others instead of giving them support. Try to learn to forgive(原谅), and then you will find the world is much more wonderful.（1）The father didnt pick the boy up that day because he was_.A . sick B . tired C . busy（2）The mother asked _ for help when she couldnt find her son.A . her husbandB . her neighbor C . the police（3）The underlined sentence “the boy was the apple of their eyes” means _.A . the boy was loved deeply by his parentsB . the boy liked eating applesC . the boys face was round like an apple（4）Which of the following is TRUE?A . The mother was angry with her husband.B . The father thought his wife should be blamed.C . The boy was safe and sent home by the police at last.（5）The passage mainly tells us that we should _.A . forgive and understand othersB . blame each otherC . take good care of children4. （8分）阅读理解 A son took his old father to a restaurant for an evening dinner. His father was very old and weak. So while his father was eating, he always dropped(落下) food on his clothes. Many people in the restaurant watched him in disgust(厌恶地), but his son kept quiet.After he finished eating, his son quietly took him to the washroom, washing the food and the other dirty things carefully. When they came out, the whole restaurant was watching them in silence. The son paid the waiter for their food and started walking out with his father.At that time, an old man in the restaurant called out to the son and asked him, Dont you think you have left something behind？No sir, I havent, the son replied.Yes, you have! You left a lesson for every son and hope for every father, the old man said.The restaurant went silent. No one said anything.（1）Why did the father always drop food on his clothes? A . Because he was very careless.B . Because he was very old and weak.C . Because his son didnt care about him.D . Because the waiter was very careless.（2）What did the son do after dinner? A . He went home straight with his father.B . He had a fight with the waiter.C . He talked with the old man happily.D . He helped his father wash the food and other dirty things.（3）According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE？ A . The son was angry with the other people.B . The son was patient (耐心地) with his father.C . The son didnt pay for the food.D . The other people were angry with the son.（4）From the story, we can learn that A . the son should care for his fatherB . the father should look after his sonC . the son should take his father to eat dinnerD . the son should leave something after dinner二、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共15分)5. （5分）阅读短文， 从方框中所给的四个句子中选出正确选项， 填在短文空缺处，使短文内容完整、连贯。Do you have a mobile phone? Do you often send text messages（信息）to your friends of family? If you keep sending text messages over and over again, there may be something wrong with your fingers(手指). _If you dont , you may get hurt one day.Text messaging or “texting” is becoming popular. But , scientists have found out that texting can give us problems with fingers. Too much texting can make your fingers uncomfortable. When we press small buttons over and over again , we may have a disease(疾病) called RSI. RSI is short for Repetitive Strain Injury(重复性力损伤).Harriet Wilson is a doctor. She has many patients(病人) with RSI._If we spend more than 10-15 minutes every day, we could have such problems in the future.Mobile phones and the buttons are getting smaller and smaller. _Texting with a smaller phone is worse than using a large phone with bigger buttons._Its easy to type with a large one.If you use a computer keyboard and play video games for long, you may have the same problem. More and more people can find themselves with RSI.A.Its a good idea to use a large phone.B.Everybody using the mobile phones should be careful.C.The buttons are getting closer together.D.She says we should check how much time we are spending in typing text messages._What does the writer want to tell us?A.He wants to ask us not to send text messages with mobile phones.B.He wants to tell us to uses small mobile phones to send text messages.C.He wants to tell us some good ways to communicate with friends.D.He wants to tell us the damage(损害) of sending text messages too much.6. （10分）阅读下面的短文，制作一张学生卡。My name is Charlie Street. Im a boy. Im not twelve. Im eleven. Im not in Grade(年级) Eight. Im in Grade Seven. Im in Class Three. My phone number is 665582. Im from the U.S.A. My school is Beijing No.14 Middle School.A Students CardName: _Sex:（性别） _First name: _Family name: _Age: _Tel: _Class: _Grade: _Nationality(国籍):_School: _三、 选词填空 (共2题；共15分)7. （5分）根据句意，选用方框内所给词的适当形式填空。east sixty health know discuss（1）After a _, both sides reached a final agreement.（2）Japan is to the _ part of China.（3）To live _, you should change your lifestyle and diets.（4）Scientists are always trying to discover the _ world to human beings.（5）Audrey Hepburn, who died in her _, devoted all her life to charity.8. （10分）请根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。方框中有两个词为多余选项。which hold surprise simple reason without as they it who keep standWhen a man was walking by some elephants, he suddenly stopped. He was wondering why these huge animals_by a small rope tied to their front legs. It was _doubt that the elephants could break the rope at any time, but for some_they did not.He saw a trainer nearby and asked why the animals just_there and made no effort to get away. “Well，” the trainer said, “when they were very young and much smaller, we used the same rope_them from running away. At that age, its enough to hold them._they grow up, they all believe that they cannot break the rope. They believe it can still hold_so they never try to break free.”The man was_.These animals could break free whenever they wanted, but because they believed they couldnt, they were stuck right by the same r