上海版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷 A卷.doc

上海版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷 A卷一、 听小对话，回答问题。听下面5段对话。 (共5题；共10分)1. （2分）What is Bruce going to do next?A . Order the food.B . Do the cooking.C . Have breakfast.2. （2分）When can the boy stay out in the evening? A . At 8:30.B . At 9:30.C . At 10:30.3. （2分）据所听到的内容选择正确答语（ ）Q: What are they going to do?A . They are going to make fruit salad.B . They are going to make a milk shake.C . They are going to make a sandwich.4. （2分）What is the boys (男孩的) name? A . Alan B . Dale C . Mike 5. （2分）Where is the police station? A . Its between the restaurant and the post officeB . Its between the park and the hospitalC . It s between the restaurant and the hospital二、 听较长对话，回答问题。 (共2题；共8分)6. （4分）听第一段对话，回答2小题。 （1）Who is Jim? A . His pen pal.B . His classmate.C . His teacher.（2）How does the man like English? A . A little.B . Little.C . A lot.7. （4分）听第6段材料，回答两个小题。 （1）What is the pink coat made of? A . cottonB . woolC . silk（2）What color does the man probably like? A . redB . pinkC . purple三、 听独白，回答问题。 (共1题；共5分)8. （5分）完成信息记录表。Alices family holidayWherein 1WhatMum：going shopping and buying2sweatersDad：3Brother：playing around and eatingAlice：doing4exercisesWhy5is coming.（1）A . America B . China C . England （2）A . white B . blue C . red （3）A . cooking the meal B . sweeping the floor C . cleaning the desk （4）A . maths B . history C . geography （5）A . Christmas B . Spring Festival C . Alices birthday 四、 阅读理解。 (共4题；共48分)9. （10分）阅读理解Are Sports Important?Sports are all around us. We watch and read sports news. There are also sports clubs, and even sports-only channels(频道) on TV. In many countries, players make millions of dollars every year. But why are sports so important? Theyre only games, right?Our readers answer:Vlad (Ukraine乌克兰)Sports bring people together. In 2006, our team was able to play in the 2006 World Cup for the first time. Everyone was happy. Rich and poor, old and young, men and womeneveryone was in the streets together!Mike (U.S.A.)Sports bring people together, but they divide them too. Fans of different teams fight all the Time-they shout and hit each other. And heres another example: My brother plays high school baseball. Last week, his team played an important game. At the game, two parents fought about a call .Come on baseball is only a game! Sports are so competitive (有竞争力的) these days. Its all about winning. Then the game isnt fun.Oba (South Africa)Right now, some of the worlds best soccer players are from African countries, and the 2010World Cup games will be held in South Africa. Yes, some players make a lot of moneymaybe too much, but sporting events (like the World Cup) bring tourists and money to countries and people. And that is good for Africa.（1）Whats the idea of Vlad to the sports?A . They make people rich.B . They bring people happiness all the time.C . They make people younger.D . They bring people together.（2）Maybe Mike is from_. A . the USB . South Africa.C . Ukraine. D . England.（3）Why are sports important for Oba? A . Because sports are competitive these days.B . Because sports can make money for a country.C . Because sports can make players rich every year.D . Because sports can make people happy.（4）What does the underlined word “call” mean? A . Decision.B . Telephone.C . Suggestion.D . Seat（5）What is the main idea of this passage? A . Sports are popular all over the world.B . Sports divide people from different countries.C . People have different opinions about sports.D . Sports bring tourists and money to Africa.10. （25分）阅读理解Our school is on Bridge Street.Its next to the library.There is a big garden across from our school.The pay phone（电话亭） is between our school and the shop.There are three buildings in our school.They are the teachersbuilding,the studentsbuilding and the library building.The teachers in our school are very kind .Our school yard（校园） is very beautiful.If（如果）you want to come to our school ,you can take No.2 Bus.（1）Is the school on Guangdong Street? （2）Where is the pay phone? （3）How many buildings are there in the school? （4）What is across from the school? （5）How is the school yard? 11. （8分） Stephen used to work in a company. Unfortunately (不幸地), he got serious heart disease（疾病）. He couldnt work for a long time. Thinking he could still do something for others, he decided to be a volunteer at a Childrens Hospital. Stephen loved children very much. With his love, he did his job well. Sometimes he lost his children. They died. At that time, he would tell these sad parents that he would soon be with their children in heaven (天堂) and he would take care of them. His words seemed to help those parents.There was a girl who could not walk because of a disease. She couldnt do anything and she was very sad. What was worse, the doctors said that they could do little for her. Stephen decided to try to help her. He started visiting her, bringing paints, brushes and paper. He put the brush in his mouth and began to draw. He didnt use his hands at all. Only his head would move. He always told her that she could do anything she wanted.At last she began to draw with her mouth. She and Stephen became friends. By and by, the little girl was getting better and better. She was allowed to leave the hospital. One day. to Stephens great surprise, she walked to see him on her own feet! She gave him a picture she had drawn. At the top, it read: “Thank you for helping me walk. Its all because of your love.”Love can sometimes be more powerful than doctors and medicines. Love makes our world more beautiful and colorful.Stephen died a few days after the girl gave him the picture.（1）Stephen couldnt work for a long time because he_.A . lost his jobB . got serious heart diseaseC . decided to be a volunteer at a Childrens Hospital.D . was busy helping others（2）How did Stephen help the little girl in the hospital?A . By visiting herB . By bringing her a lot of presentsC . By offering his love.D . By drawing a lot of pictures for her.（3）Why did Stephen only move his head when he was drawing a picture?A . Because he wanted to show how well he could drawB . Because he could only move his headC . Because the little girl liked him to do so.D . Because he wanted to show the girl everything was possible.（4）Which is the best title of the passage?A . The girls diseaseB . Stephens workC . How the girl was savedD . Love is more powerful12. （5分）任务型阅读Now students English handwriting (书写) gets worse and worse. Their teachers worry about that. Is your English handwriting beautiful? If not, here are three steps that really work!Slow downIf your writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little. For some kids, going a little slowly makes the handwriting clear. If you write too fast, its hard for you to stop where you should, and even worse, you may make more mistakes.Hold your pencil correctlyWhen you hold your pencil correctly, writing is much easier. Some kids press down really hard when they write. That makes the handwriting not nice. Try to be relaxed and dont hold the pencil so hard. Let your writing appear nice and clean. If you do so, people will guess you are a student with a good habit.Draw more picturesDrawing can improve your handwriting. You need to use the skills to control your pencil better when you are drawing pictures. Even though you have no chance to draw at school, you can practice by yourself at home.Handwriting is very important. Imagine you are a world-famous movie star or a well-known sports player, what do you do when your fans run up to you? Give them your autographs, of course!根据短文内容，完成表格中所缺的信息（每空不能超过两个单词）Steps to improve your English handwritingReasonStudents English handwriting gets worse and worse. That makes their teachers feel _.Steps_If some kids write a little slowly, their handwriting will be clear. You may make more mistakes if you write too fast.Hold your pencil correctlyWriting is much easier. Dont press down too hard when writing. Try to _and dont hold the pencil so hard.Draw more picturesIt is believed that_can make the handwriting better. Keep practicing!Handwriting is very _to every person.五、 完型填空。 (共1题；共10分)13. （10分）请读下面短文，掌握其大意。然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。Jacks love for birds started when he made his first birdfeeder about six years ago. He filled the feeder with seeds (种子), put it in his backyard and then 1 started coming. He got really 2 in birds as more came. Then he joined a local society. As he realized that more and more birds were dying very 3, he wanted to try his best to help them.Besides what he has done, he has his own group called Protecting Out Birds. He does 4about birds, run a website to teach people about birds and how to help them, and 5 boxes for birds. Not long ago, he found that the bluebirds were nesting（做窝）in the dead trees which were often cut down, 6 he began to make bluebird boxes for the birds in order to save them. Now he wants to use these boxes to 7 the dead trees. He hangs these boxes up in trees and takes 8 down every week to see if the birds are nesting in them. He also writes articles, hoping that more people will 9 protecting natural ecosystems(生态系统). “Researching birds is10 to protecting birds,”jack says, “In order to protect birds, we have to learn and really know about the birds. ”（1）A . bees B . birds C . people D . scientists （2）A . nervous B . weak C . bored D . interested （3）A . peacefully B . safely C . quickly D . sadly （4）A . practice B . business C . instruction D . research （5）A . builds B . breaks C . lifts D . pushes （6）A . so B . but C . though D . because （7）A . take good care of B . take the place of C . catch up with D . come up with （8）A . it B . this C . these D . them （9）A . wait for B . send for C . join in D . hand in （10）A . simple B . crazy C . important D . fresh 六、 英语知识运用。 (共1题；共10分)14. （10分）语法填空There is a special kind of hotel in Quebec, Canada. It has a bar, a church, a shop and a small movie theater.These things are not unusual. But this hotel is only open from J_to March every year. Why? Because it is _(make) of ice and snow! When the weather _(get) warm, the hotel melts (融化) and closes. Every winter, the hotel owners_(build) the hotel again.Everything in the Ice Hotel is made of ice and snow. All the furniture, such as the _(table) and chairs, is made of ice, even the beds are made of ice! So people use special sleeping bags on the ice beds. Inside the Ice Hotel, the temperature is about 3 degrees blew zero.When people sleep, the sleeping bags keep them w_. In the morning, they can have a hot breakfast. After breakfast, people can enjoy winter activities. They can go skiing or ice fishing, or they can go s _in the dining room. A_the end of the day, people can relax at the bar. They can have drinks in glasses made of ice. Many people e _the Ice Hotel every year, but they can only enjoy it for a short time b _it melts again.七、 根据下列句子及所给的首字母，写出各单词的正确、完全形式（每空 (共10题；共32分)15. （1分）Did you help the farmers with the rice _(丰收) last year? 16. （1分）Dont _（担心）about me. Im OK.17. （1分）Linda stood up and walked _(朝向) the door. 18. （1分）Marys sister_(感冒)in November every year 19. （10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）。 （1）April is the _(第四)month of the year. （2）The _(努力)you work, the more progress youll make. （3）There will be a high-speed railway, _(在之间）Ningbo and Zhoushan. （4）The use of new energy cars helps to reduce air _(污染）. （5）Drinking too much juice can be _(有害的) to peoples teeth. （6）I met a friend of _（她的）in the street yesterday. （7）I cant hear you _(清楚地）. Please speak a little bit louder. （8）Who is _（敲）at the door?Maybe its the postman.（9）Liu Chuanjian is considered a _(英雄）because he safely landed the damaged plane. （10）Mr. Smith _(亲吻）his wife and kids before he goes to work every day. 20. （10分）单词拼写Time spent in a bookshop can be enjoyable . If you go to a good s_no assistant will come near to you and say , “Can I h_you ?” You neednt buy a_you dont want . You may try to find out where the book you want is . But if you w_, the assistant will lead you there and then he will go away . It seems that he is not interested i_selling any books at all .There is a story which t_us about a good shop . A medical student found a very useful book in a shop , but it is too expensive for him to b_He couldnt get it from the library , e_So every afternoon he went there to r_a little at a time . One day , however , he couldnt find the book from its usual place and was leaving when he saw an assistant signing to him . To his s_the assistant pointed to the book in a corner , “I put it there so as not to be sold out .”said the assistant . Then he let the stude