2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（不含完整音频）C卷.doc

2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（不含完整音频）C卷一、 听小对话回答问题 (共5题；共10分)1. （2分）What club docs Mary want to join? A . The Music Club.B . The Dance Club.C . The Chess Club.2. （2分）When will the football match begin? A . At 8:00.B . At 9:00.C . At 10:00.3. （2分）How long has the man worked in the school? A . 8 years.B . 9 years.C . 2007.4. （2分）What did Lucy find difficult? A . Maths.B . Chinese.C . History.5. （2分）Who sings better? A . Julie.B . AnnaC . Alice.二、 听较长对话回答问题 (共2题；共10分)6. （6分）听第二段对话，回答三小题。 （1）How was the weather yesterday? A . It was rainy.B . It was sunny.C . It was windy.（2）Where was Linda flying the kite? A . In the mountain.B . In a square.C . In a park.（3）How long did Linda fly the kite? A . For two hours.B . For three hours.C . For five hours.7. （4分）听下面一段较长对话，回答问题。 （1）Wheres the baseball bat? A . On his desk.B . In his bag.C . Under his desk.（2）Wheres the volleyball? A . On the teachers desk.B . On Pauls desk.C . In Pauls desk.三、 听短文回答问题 (共1题；共5分)8. （5分）听短文，完成表格，每空不超过三个单词Volunteering in the old people homeWhoWhat she is doingClaire_Sue_Tara_Nelly_Eliza_四、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)9. （10分） Bill, a thirteen-year-old boy, thought he had grown up to be a man. But his parents told him, “You wont be a real man until you begin to 1helping others.”One morning, his parents gave him some money to 2 some milk for them. Outside a shop he saw a homeless old man who looked very sick. Bill went to him and asked, “ Whats wrong with you?”The old man answered, “Im3. I havent had any food for two days.”At the thought of his parents words, Bill said to the old man, “Lets go to the 4 .”When they got there, Bill asked the5 to bring out bread and coffee to the old man. The old man finished the meal quickly. After the waiter6the plate and the cup, the old man said, “Sorry for giving you too much 7. Im fine now. Ill 8forget your kindness! You are a very good young man”Bill was9when he heard this. Just when he wanted to pay for the meal, the waiter came. Bill and the old man learned10 that he food was free because it was the birthday of the boss, and they were the first customer that day.（1）A . think about B . depend on C . give up D . go on （2）A . lend B . buy C . drink D . borrow （3）A . full B . thirsty C . hungry D . dirty （4）A . bank B . library C . hospital D . restaurant （5）A . waiter B . cook C . manager D . boss （6）A . sent out B . got down C . gave back D . took away （7）A . excuse B . money C . trouble D . difficulty （8）A . never B . always C . usually D . sometimes （9）A . nervous B . pleased C . sorry D . shy （10）A . surprisingly B . angrily C . unhappily D . easily 五、 阅读理解 (共3题；共25分)10. （10分）根据所给信息选择正确答案。(A)LostMy new bike. It is red.My name is Jimmy.Please call 384-3390.FoundIs this your ring?Please call Betty.Phone number: 892-0321.LostMy baseball.My name is Bruce.Please call 708-5209.FoundIs this your school bag?Please call David at 291-2084.（1）Who lost a bike?A . BettyB . JimmyC . BruceD . David（2）Is that Bettys ring?A . Yes, it is.B . No, it isnt.C . Yes, it is her.D . No, it is Davids.（3）What color is Jimmys new bike?A . Green.B . White.C . Black.D . Red.（4）If you lost the schoolbag, you can call _ at _.A . Betty, 892-0321B . Jimmy, 892-0321 C . David, 291-2084D . Bruce, 291-2084（5）Which is not true?A . Jimmy lost a bike.B . Betty lost a ring.C . Bruces phone number is 708-5209.D . David didnt find a ring.11. （10分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。(A)There were many famous explorers during 1400-1600. What were the names of the most famous explorers? What were the major achievements of the famous explorers? This website provides what you want to know.Famous Canadian Explorers The discovery of the New World opened up new colonies(殖民地) in Canada. One of the most famous Canadian explorers was Louis Joliet who explored the Great Lakes area and discovered the Mississippi River.Famous Spanish Explorers Famous Spanish explorers explored the Caribbean and South America. Just a few famous Spanish explorers conquered (征服) millions of local people who made up the nations of the Incas and the Aztecs. Famous Spanish explorers included Hernando Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Hernando De Soto, Vasco Nunez de Balboa and Juan Ponce de Leon.Famous English Explorers The most famous English explorers started their voyages of discoveries during the Elizabethan reign of Queen Elizabeth I. The most famous English explorers included Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Martin Frobisher and Sir John Hawkins.Famous Portuguese (葡萄牙的) Explorers The famous Portuguese explorers led the way when it came to exploration. The most famous Portuguese explorers included Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Bartholomeu Dias and Miguel Corte-Real.（1）What did Louis Joliet do?A . He led the way when it came to exploration.B . He explored the Caribbean and South America.C . He explored the Great Lakes area and discovered the Mississippi River.D . He conquered millions of local people who made up the nations of the Incas and the Aztecs.（2）What nationality (国籍) was Juan Ponce de Leon?A . Spanish.B . Portuguese.C . Canadian.D . English.（3）Which of the following did NOT belong to Portugal?A . Bartholomeu Dias.B . Miguel Corte-Real.C . Hernando De Soto.D . Vasco da Gama.（4）Why did the writer write this passage?A . To show some explorers.B . To show the New WorldC . To ask us to donate money.D . To ask us to explore.（5）Where can you see this passage?A . In a cooking magazine.B . In a notebook.C . In a textbook.D . On the Internet.12. （5分）阅读短文及文后选项，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。March 20th is World Water Day every year. According to a report from the United Nations, more than half of the worlds major rivers have serious water loss and are polluted.The Yellow River, the worlds fifth longest river, watered some of the oldest farms on earth._Its source（源头）on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is drying up. In most of the past 35 years, it didnt reach the sea.The Nile in Egypt, running 6, 650 km, is the longest river in the world._Now it is down to 2 billion m or so. Australias Murray River reaches the sea only every other year. One fifth of Americas Rio Grande has no water, either._Mostly its damming（筑坝）and global warming that make rivers dry._Now about 45, 000 of them lie across the worlds rivers. They hold back around 15% of the worlds fresh water from running to the sea._Warmer weather takes water away. The glacier（冰川）are becoming smaller. The source of the Yellow River is drying up because of it. Global warming has had certain effects on water sources. Droughts （干旱） happening around the world make people pay more attention to this fact.A. Dams provide fields with water and make power.B. How does it happen?C. It used to carry 32 billion m of water a year.D. But now it has a serious problem.E. Global warming is making things worse.六、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)13. （10分）选出合适的单词，并用单词的正确形式填空。Party, eight, do, May, January, Childrens, August, October, Teachers, fourth_1st is New Years Day. Womens Day is on March_. The first day of_is May Day. Chinas Youth(青年) Day comes after it. Its on May_. _Day is on June 1st. July 1st is our_birthday. _1st is the Army(军队)Day._Day is on the tenth of September. _1st is our National Day( 国庆节). _you know the other festivals(节日)in China?七、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)14. （1分）Chen Jingrun who is a famous mathematician(数学家) _(死于)cancer in his forties.八、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)15. （10分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文的内容在每个空格上填上一个形式正确、意思相符的单词。Have you been working hard to get your dream to come true? Have you ever experienced failure? What would you do if you _ ? Many people may choose to give up, like a middle school student _ is called Zhang Ming did first. Last year, Zhang Ming didnt pass the final exams. He began hating studying. He was so disappointed_ he played computer games all day. His parents were angry with him. They took him see a psychologist(心理学家) many times. The psychologist and the teachers gave him some _ on how to help him overcome himself. _ the help of his parents, the teachers and the kind people around him, he made much_ in his study. At last he _ a key senior middle school.However, the best way to success is to keep your direction and keep on your goal. On your way to have a _ life, you must keep your direction. It is just like a lamp, guiding you in darkness and helping you overcome_ on your way. Otherwise, you will easily get lost. Direction means objective(目标). You can get nowhere without an objective in life. You can try to write your objectives on paper and make some plans to achieve _. In this way, you will know how to arrange your time and to spend your time properly.九、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)16. （5分）阅读短文，判断正误。正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。Mr. Jones and Mr. Brown work in the same office .One day Mr. Jones says to Mr. Brown, “I will have a small party at our house on Monday evening. Would you and your wife like to come ?”Mr. Brown says, “Thank you very much. Id love to, but let me ask my wife first. ”So Mr. Brown goes to the other room and telephones his wife. Then he comes back and looks very worried.“Whats the matter?” asks Mr. Jones. “Is you wife there at home ?”“No,” answers Mr. Brown. “She isnt there . My small son answers the telephone . I say to him , ”“Is your mother there , David ? ” and h