2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷B卷(5).doc

2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷B卷(5)一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分） Can you wear a T-shirt on schooldays? No, I cant. I have to wear _ uniform at schoolA . aB . anC . thisD . that2. （2分）Ben wanted to go to Spain, but finally decided Greece. A . onB . atC . inD . about3. （2分）（2015广西北海）I know Nanning very well because I _ there many times.A . goB . will goC . have goneD . have been4. （2分）（2017恩施）Enshi is becoming a popular tourist destination nowI think so_people come here every summer vacation（ ）A . Hundreds and thousands ofB . Hundred and thousand ofC . Hundreds and thousands5. （2分）Are you a basketball player in you school?Yes, I _the team 3 years ago. I _in it for 3 years.A . joined, wasB . was joined, amC . have joined, have beenD . joined, have been6. （2分）（2016柳州）You dont like this color, you? A . willB . areC . do7. （2分）Look at the map, it says Japan is _ the east of China.A . toB . onC . atD . in8. （2分）It is a great season for kites. A . flyB . fliesC . to flyD . flying9. （2分）Jim is a _ man. He does the work _. A . quick; slowlyB . quick; quicklyC . quickly; quickD . quickly; slowly10. （2分）Could you tell me _?Yes. They _ to the museum.A . where the girls are; have goneB . where were the girls; have beenC . where are the girls; have goneD . where the girls were; have been11. （2分）People cut down many trees, _ many animals are losing their homes.A . soB . becauseC . forD . or12. （2分）The boy is only _. Today is his _ birthday.A . five; fiveB . fifth; fiveC . fifth; fifthD . five; fifth13. （2分）When he_ , Ill tell him the news. But I dont know when he _ . A . comes; will comeB . will come; comesC . comes; comesD . will come; will come14. （2分）Mom, Ill go to my friends party, but I dont know what to wear. Could you make a _ for me?OK. Let me see.A . conditionB . experienceC . directionD . decision15. （2分） May I take your order?A . Rice, eggs and vegetables, please.B . What about you?C . Youre right.D . Yes, I am.二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空Everyone needs friends. We all like to1close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh and do things with. 2, sometimes we need to be alone. We dont always want people 3. But we would feel lonely if we never had a friend.No two people are4 Friends sometimes dont get on well. That doesnt mean 5they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will make up(言归于好)，and become 6again.Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very 7. We miss them very much, but we can8them and write to them. It could be possible that we could even see them again. And we can also 9new friends.Theres more good news for people who have friends. They live longer than people who dont have. Why? It could be that they are 10. Being happy helps you stay well and it could be good just knowing that someone cares about you.（1）A . look B . watch C . feel D . see （2）A . Hardly B . Nearly C . Suddenly D . Certainly （3）A . alone B . away C . all over D . around （4）A . friendly B . kind C . just the same D . quite different （5）A . that B . whether C . how D . why （6）A . enemies B . strangers C . students D . friends （7）A . angry B . sad C . happy D . alone （8）A . call B . ask C . tell D . talk with （9）A . look for B . find C . make D . know （10）A . happier B . stronger C . kinder D . richer 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共24分)17. （8分）阅读理解 The Hunger Games is a book by an American author Suzanne Collins. It came out in 2008 and has sold millions of copies. You can buy it in 26 different languages.The story happens in the future, after the destruction（毁灭）of North America. There are twelve poor districts governed（统治）by the rich Capitol.The Capitol organizes the Hunger Games every year. One boy and one girl aged 12 to 18 in each of the twelve districts are chosen to fight. Only one person will live. The whole country must watch the games on television.The story is about Katniss Everdeen, a sixteen-year-old girl. Her younger sister, Prim, is chosen, but Katniss volunteers to go instead. She has to fight with a boy named Peeta.Where did the idea for The Hunger Games come from? One night in 2003, Suzanne Collins was watching TV. At that time, there was a war between the US and lraq. The only programs she could find on TV were reality programs and news about the war. Suzanne says that the two things started to mix together in her head and she had the idea for The Hunger Games.Some parents in the US have complained about the violence（暴力）in the book. But Suzanne says she is very worried about how much violence we see on TV nowadays. Suzanne is also worried about the amount of reality TV we watch. We put too much of our lives on TV, she says. And we care less for people because of this. She says that writing about death and violence in the story was the hardest thing for her to do and she hopes it will make people think about what they watch in the future.（1）The Hunger Games are organized for those aged . A . 6-10B . 11-15C . 12-18D . 20-25（2）In the story，Katniss has a(n) who is chosen to fight. A . younger brotherB . younger sisterC . older brotherD . older sister（3）Suzanne got the idea for The Hunger Games when she was . A . watching TVB . taking a showerC . playing a gameD . reading a book（4）We can learn from the passage that . A . Suzanne doesnt think people put too much of their lives on TVB . some parents dont think The Hunger Games is a good bookC . The Hunger Games is only popular with kidsD . there are ten poor districts in the story18. （10分）根据材料内容，选择正确答案。SUNDAY SPORTS SKILLS CLINICAre you a sports lover looking for skill development in the off-season?Joy of the Game (JG) has been working for the past 10 years. Come and join JG to develop skills as you prepare for next season.Classroom InformationAgesBoys 8th12th GradeSkillsAll Skill LevelsDaysSunday (A 10-Day Program)Half Day: Morning: 9:00 am12:00 pmAfternoon: 1:00 pm4:00 pmFull Day: 9:00 am4:00 pmSchedule（课程）Morning Period (9:00 am12:00 pm): Basketball, Volleyball, Floor HockeyLunch Break: 12:00 pm1:00 pm (Kids Must Bring Their Own Lunch )Afternoon Period (1:00 pm4:00 pm): Basketball, Floor Hockey, Soccer, Relay RacesCostsHalf Day: $50 a dayFull Day: $90 a day（1）Joy of the Game (JG) has been working for _. A . less than ten monthsB . less than ten yearsC . more than ten monthsD . more than ten years（2）Who can join JG according to the information? A . A girl in the 8th grade.B . A girl who likes playing volleyball.C . A boy in the 11th grade.D . A boy who wants to improve baseball skills.（3）Allan likes soccer very much, so he can choose the class _. A . any time on SundayB . from 1: 00 pm to 4: 00 pmC . from 9: 00 am to 12: 00 pmD . from 12:00 pm to 1: 00 pm（4）Tom needs to pay _ to join the Half Day class for a day. A . $50B . $90C . $500D . $900（5）The passage is probably taken from a _. A . sports magazineB . novelC . storybookD . science book19. （6分）阅读理解Disneyland in ShanghaiBuilt from 2011, Shanghai Disney Resort is the sixth Disneyland park in the world, and the first one on the Chinese mainland. Like other Disneyland parks, the one in Shanghai will have classic Disney characters and stories. But it will also have new attractions designed for Chinese people. It is open to the public now in 2016.Enchanted Storybook Castle(奇幻童话城堡)Located at the heart of the theme park,the Enchanted Story book Castle will be the tallest and largest Disney castleyet. Inside the castle, there are spaces for entertainment, dining and performance. There you can meet all the Disney princesses.Treasure Cove(宝藏湾)This is the first pirates-themed(海盗主题的) land in a Disney park. The land will have a major attraction, which is ahigh-technology boat ride attraction. The attraction will bring visitors alonga pirate adventure. Are you ready to jump on the boat?Garden of theTwelve FriendsIn almost every other Disneyland parkaround the world, there is a “Main Street, USA” at the entrance. But ShanghaiDisneyland park is the first without that attraction. Instead, it has theGarden of the Twelve Friends. Each friend stands for the 12 animal signs usingpopular Disney characters.Toy StoryHotelLiving experience is also fun inside thepark. Toy Story Hotel features the characters of the film Toy Story. There areabout 800 rooms for visitors to stay. In the restaurant of the hotel, you mayeven see characters walking around and take photos with them.（1）How many Disneyland parks can people visit in the world now?A . 4B . 5C . 6D . 7（2）Which is the special attraction designed for Chinese people?A . Enchanted Storybook Castle.B . Treasure Cove.C . Garden of the Twelve Friends.D . Toy Story Hotel.（3）What can people do in Shanghai Disney Resort?A . People may eat and dance in this largest Disneyland park.B . People may meet a great number of Disney characters in the Treasure Cove.C . People may live in the Toy Story Hotel and take photos with different characters.D . People may enjoy the nature around the central lake in the Garden of the Twelve Friends.四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)20. （10分）（2017深圳）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。In a small house outside London lives an old man. People often see him look _ his flowers in his garden all the time.One day, a young painter _ (go) by the old mans house. He looked at the nice garden and the special room, picturing how happy he would be if he lived in such a _ (beauty) place. Suddenly he found the old gardener _ (terrible) blind. Shocked, he walked to the old man and asked, “Why are you taking care of the flowers every day which you cant see in fact?” The old man smiled, “I can tell you four reasons. First, I was _ gardener when I was young and I really love this job. Second, although I cant see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last, its you.”“Me? But you dont know me.” answered the painter, still puzzled.“Yeah, its true that I dont know you. _ I know flowers are gifts which everyone loves. And the beauty of my garden will get many people into a good mood.” answered the old man.The words of the gardener warm me with _ (please). He looked after the flowers _ (make) others enjoy the warm sunshine in spring. He cant see the beautiful flowers he planted, just like Beethoven, who cant hear his wonderful music _.The old man is alone but not lonely. All of his flowers are his friends and neighbors. They _ (grow) in his heart. I believe that he can hear the voice of them.五、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)21. （10分）（2015.湖北荆州）阅读短文，并选择方框中的词用适当形式填空，每个词最多选用一次，有一项是多余的，每空一词。with that little start do because way how make explain badSometimes, we see some people reading books while biting their nails (咬指甲). According to the BBC(英国广播公司), up to 45 percent of teenagers bit their nails. There is not an exact answer to_ why people bite their nails. But most commonly, nail biting is said to be a nervous habit. It is done _of stress(压力), boredom or excitement.Whats more, a report says that people with higher level