2020年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷D卷.doc

2020年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷D卷一、 单项选择 (共5题；共10分)1. （2分）Jim has _ curly hair.A . a lotB . manyC . aD . /2. （2分）There is a door _ the wall, and two photos _ the wall. A . on; inB . on; onC . in ; inD . in; on3. （2分）The fish tastes _. We have eaten it up It is certain that she cooked it _. A . good; wellB . well; goodC . well; wellD . good; good4. （2分） What _ do you want? A new pen.A . otherB . else thingsC . else5. （2分）Canada is the _ country in the world. A . second biggerB . two biggerC . second biggestD . two biggest.二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)6. （15分） The little boy entered the house, unhappy. His mother was1cakes in the kitchen. She smiled as she 2but stopped when she saw his face. “Tyler,3happened? Is everything okay?”“Nothing is okay, mom.” said the boy, “Today, in our science lesson, Mrs. Green was talking about the4.She said that the whole world is getting dirtier and that many animals and plants are dying. She wants us to think of something we can do to help. I thought all the way, but there is5I can do to make a difference.”“Let me tell you6.” the mother said after thinking for a while. “One morning a man was walking down a beach, there he saw thousands of dying starfish covering the beach, they were pushed up by the 7, and it was too far up for them to make their way back by8. The man shook his head as he walked along, What a pity! So many starfish will die on the beach. The man felt very sorry 9those starfish. He went on walking and just at that time he was10to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish back into the sea as 11as he could, how silly you are! My 12, the man said, There are so many starfish, can you throw all of them back? The boy didnt stop but kept throwing, 13I cant help them all .I can make a difference to this one, and this one, and this one, and this one.”“Thinking for a moment, the man 14to help return the starfish to their home. He smiled and said to himself, Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the15person.（1）A . drinking B . making C . selling D . washing （2）A . turned around B . turned down C . turned on D . turned off （3）A . what B . when C . where D . why （4）A . air B . land C . water D . environment （5）A . something B . anything C . everything D . nothing （6）A . a lie B . a joke C . a story D . a truth （7）A . wind B . rain C . waves D . sands （8）A . himself B . itself C . ourselves D . themselves （9）A . of B . for C . from D . forward （10）A . afraid B . surprised C . sad D . angry （11）A . slow B . fast C . soon D . high （12）A . father B . mother C . son D . daughter （13）A . Or B . So C . Because D . Though （14）A . began B . continued C . forgot D . waited （15）A . shortest B . tallest C . smallest D . biggest 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)7. （10分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。Expert(专家)say that students usually need eight to ten hours sleep at night, but most Chinese students do not get enough sleep. Some Chinese parents are usually glad to see their children studying late. They will think their children work very hard, but not all parents are happy about this. Once a mother told us that every morning her 10-year-old boy put up one finger(手指)with his eyes still closed, begging(请求)for one more minute to sleep. Like thousands of students early birds in China, he has to get up before six every morning.A report shows that without a good nights sleep, students seem to be weaker(虚弱)than they should be. Many students have fallen asleep(睡觉) during class at one time or another. Too much homework is not the only reason why students stay up late. Some watch TV or play the computer games late into the night.Experts have ever said that the students should develop good study habits. So some clever students never study late, they are able to work well in class.（1）The 10-year-old boy begged for more minute to sleep because_. A . he didnt have enough sleepB . it wasnt time for him to get upC . he didnt want to go to schoolD . he wanted his mother to wake him up（2）In this passage we know if students dont get enough sleep, they may _. A . become too weak to sleepB . not work well in classC . go to bed earlyD . be weak in English（3）In this passage early birds means persons who _. A . get up earlyB . get up lateC . sleeplessD . dont want to sleep（4）Stay up late here means _. A . study lateB . watch TV lateC . not go to bed until lateD . stay outside（5）According to the passage, which of the following is right? _ A . If you want to study better, you must work hard at night.B . Sleeping less means working hard.C . Some clever students are able to work well in class because they have good study habits.D . Students dont have enough sleep because they have lots of homework to do.8. （8分）阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项。Do you enjoy reading? Here readers of your age from all over the United States recommend(推荐)great books for you to read：Dont Die, My LoveMy favorite book is Dont Die My Love by Lurlene McDanielI love all her booksbut this was the first one I read and I have to say, it is by far my favoriteIt doesnt end like other booksand I cried while readingNancyI think Nancy Drew is great! Nancy is a detective(侦探)who has many fantastic ideas! I love it because its a book from when my grandma was my age, and I can share the fun with her !Skinny BonesI highly recommend Skinny bones by Barbara ParkIt is funny, so please add it on your book listYou dont want to miss out funny stories !I would suggest by Judy BlumeIt is based on(基于)real things that happened to Judy BlumeIt is about a girl, Alice, who meets some girls at a new stateThey become friends, make a club and meet twice a weekThey stop after two weeks because they all like a boy in their class and put him as Number OneI think every girl should read this because it is about our growing upNeela：Victory SongI read a book called Neela：Victory Song and it was so good that I read it twice! It takes place in India in l936 and this l2-year-old girl named Neela tries to save her father! It has lots of his to “cal stories in it! I also learned a lot about different cultures! The writers name is Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni（1）According to(根据)the reader Skinny Bones can be described as a story A . sadB . funnyC . historyD . detective（2）Which of the following is TRUE about Nancy Drew? A . Both the reader and the readers grandma love this bookB . Its about a l2 -year-old girl who tries to save her fatherC . Its based on real things that happened to the writerD . It doesnt have a common ending like other books（3）The best name of the 4th book is A . My Secret(秘密)B . Three FriendsC . Growing Trouble(烦恼)D . Alice Learns Lesson（4）Who is most probably an Indian writer? A . Judy BlumeB . Barbara ParkC . Chitra Banexjee DivakaruniD . Lurlene McDaniel9. （10分） We had one class for computers when I was in school, which was also introduced new in school and all the students did not attend it. I took it because I had free period and was interested in taking it. In those days we could not image that computers will become so important in our lives otherwise most of the students would have joined the computer class.Computers are beneficial for almost anyone and the present generation is growing in an atmosphere(氛围) where you need the computers for doing almost everything .If they are not made computer literate(精通) they will lag behind in all the activities. Nowadays almost all schools have some kind of computer courses for the students so that they learn the fundamentals of the computer. It will not be possible to do it if they dont have computer classes. Most of the homes have personal computers now and most children are already aware of the basics before they join school.Computing courses are also good for adults who are not familiar with the computer as most of the jobs which are available today have the use of computer in some way or the other. Adults who have not used the computer before are generally quite anxious, but an easy computing course will be able to change the way they think in a few weeks.If you are interested, you can join a computing course which is longer and teaches you more than the basics, but you may have to spend more time in the completing course. They are very useful courses as it teaches you ways to use the fundamental programs which are typically used in various jobs.It is also possible you may like to do the computing course for enjoyment as some of the classes are also free .There are courses which charge a fee for skills like graphic design and photo editing . They are a lot of fun too and may also be useful when you do a job , depending on the kind of career ，someone you choose or have . You will find these courses in the colleges, as well as online, if you already are familiar with the use of computer.（1）Most of the students didnt attend the computer course probably because .A . they were not interested in computerB . they were busy with their homeworkC . they thought computers were uselessD . they didnt have computers at all（2）Which of the following is the main idea of the second paragraph?A . The number of the computers is larger than before.B . The computers are very important in our daily life.C . The students are forced to learn computer at school.D . Everyone has a personal computer at home.（3）According to this passage most of the jobs can be done by.A . attending computing coursesB . changing the way people thinkC . learning all aspects of the computerD . using the computer（4）The underlined pronoun “it” (in paragraph 4) refers to .A . the computer courseB . the usage of wordC . the basic programD . the word processing（5）Which of the following is TRUE according to the last paragraph?A . It costs some money to learn skills of computer.B . All the classes for enjoyment are free online.C . Photo editing is always useful to your job.D . It is difficult to look for computer courses.四、 单词拼写 (共2题；共9分)10. （1分）My dog walks from his bowl to mine many_(time) a day. 11. （8分）把中文翻译成英文词组。增加了_ 到目前为止_执行_ 采取措施做某事 _幸亏_ 作为而出名 _五分之三_ 被所环绕 _五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共6分)12. （6分）阅读下列短文，在空白处填入与短文内容相符的信息，完成阅读摘记。 Our world has all kinds of colours. They make the world so colourful. Whats your favourite colour? Here are some answers from four students:David: I like winter, because it often snows in winter. When it snows, everything is white. Its beautiful and I can go skiing. I like the colour best.Betty: My favourite colour is green. Green is the colour of the world. When I see green thing, I always think of my favourite sport, soccer. The soccer field(场地) is green, too!Kate: Strawberries and cherries are my favourite fruit. What colour are they? They are red! The setting sun is red. Our national flag (国旗) is red. Red is also the color of fire. It always make us warm and excited.Jack: The sky and sea have the