译林牛津版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

译林牛津版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）Please tell them_ football in the street. Its dangerous. A . not playB . dont playC . not to playD . cant play2. （2分）Marry has _ pet dog. She always takes it to go out for _ walk.A . a; theB . a; aC . the; aD . the; the3. （2分）_ jeans were invented over 100 years ago, theyre still in fashion today.A . BecauseB . IfC . AlthoughD . Since4. （2分） Thank you for helping me. _.A . Dont say soB . Youre rightC . Youre welcome5. （2分）- It rained _ and lasted for a long time.- Thats terrible. Even some streets were full of water.A . hardlyB . stronglyC . heavilyD . lightly6. （2分）- is it from Yangzhou to Nanjing?-Two hours drive.A . How longB . How soonC . How farD . How many hours7. （2分）Is Julie as tall as you?No, she isnt. Shes than me.A . tallB . shortC . tallerD . tallest8. （2分） _ do you like history? Because it is interesting.A . WhenB . HowC . WhereD . Why9. （2分） I feel very tired and thirsty.Why not stop _ some water?A . haveB . to haveC . havingD . had10. （2分）“I wont _ to this place! ”The girl said angrily(生气地).A . returnB . return backC . returnedD . returned back二、 完形填空 (共2题；共20分)11. （10分）根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空。One day there was an argument (争论) between the wind and the sun. Im much1 than you, said the wind. No, I dont agree with you! said the sun. While they were arguing, they saw a man2 along the road. He is wearing a heavy coat. The sun said to the wind, Now, let3 see who can make the man take4 his coat. Then we will know who is stronger.First the wind tried. It began to blow very hard. It blew5 hard that the man pulled (拉) his coat around him. The wind was6 with the man. Then it said to the sun, Now, its your7. The sun started to8 on the man. Soon it got very9! The man took off his coat. The argument was over. We know the10 was stronger now.（1）A . strong B . strongly C . stronger D . strongest （2）A . walking B . walk C . walks D . to walk （3）A . we B . our C . us D . ourselves （4）A . up B . on C . off D . in （5）A . not B . so C . such D . no （6）A . sad B . happy C . angry D . hungry （7）A . way B . turn C . turns D . ways （8）A . shines B . shine C . shining D . shone （9）A . hot B . hotter C . hottest D . the hottest （10）A . wind B . sun C . man D . woman 12. （10分）根据短文理解，完成下列各题。This is our school. There is a very nice1 in our school. It is big and bright（明亮的）. It has all2 of books and newspapers in it. We can3story books, picture books, English books and many4 books there. We can5 do some reading there. Maria likes reading very much. She goes to the library every day. Look, she6 and reading by the window (窗口). Li Ming7 borrows some books and reads them in it. He likes books.Im going to borrow an8 story book. Our English teacher often9 us to do more speaking and reading. I like English very much. I10 I can do well in English. What about your school?（1）A . dining room B . classroom C . library D . playground （2）A . kind B . kinds C . many D . lots （3）A . borrow B . buy C . look D . see （4）A . others B . another C . the other D . other （5）A . both B . also C . not D . too （6）A . is sitting B . sits C . to sit D . sitting （7）A . never B . seldom C . cant D . usually （8）A . interesting B . English C . Chineseg D . American （9）A . says B . speaks C . tells D . talks （10）A . say B . think C . dont think D . thinking 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共26分)13. （10分） The Wilsons decided to go overseas for vacation. They had a family meeting to plan the vacation. First, Mr. Wilson said, we should decide where we are going.I dont agree, Mrs. Wilson said, I think we should decide when we are going first. We dont want to go to places when they are cold.Mr. Wilson agreed, so the familys first decision was when to go on vacation. They decided to go in July. Now we can decide where to go, said Mr. Wilson. But, Dad, Ben said, dont you think that where we go depends on(依赖，取决于)how we go? If we plan to fly, we can go a long way. If we plan to drive, we cant go far.Again, Mr. Wilson agreed, and they discussed this. At last they agreed to travel by plane. And so the planning meeting went on. The next day, one of Mr. Wilsons friends at work asked, Where are you going for vacation?Well, Mr. Wilson told him, we are going in summer by plane, but I dont know where we are going!（1）Why did they have a family meeting?A . Because they wanted to save money.B . Because they had a party.C . Because they wanted to plan the vacation.D . Because they were in trouble.（2）First they decided _.A . where to goB . when to goC . how to goD . what to do（3）They decided to go in _.A . JuneB . AugustC . JulyD . May（4）They decided to travel by_.A . planeB . busC . carD . train（5）They didnt decide _.ABCDA . where to goB . when to goC . how to goD . all of above14. （8分） Everyone needs friends. Friends bring us happiness and hope in our lives. But the ability to make friends changes from person to person. To some people, making friends is easy, and to others its very difficult.Making friends is a skill, and the first thing is to know how to get on with others. If you have trouble in making friends, maybe I can tell you how to do it.Realize your own good points. You have skills and talents(才能) that others will like.Believe that you are a good person and have something nice to share with others.Be humourous. Learn to laugh at yourself and your weakness. Remember to smile at others.Respect(尊敬) the others. Everyone has his own idea. Learn how to listen to others; ideas without trying to make them accept(接受) yours.Be kind. If you are kind to others, they will usually be kind to you. There are hundreds of little things you can do to show your kindness. Open the door for someone. Wave to a friend and so on.Dont complain(抱怨). Learn to accept what you cant change, and work hard to change what you can. No one is willing to hear your complaints all the time.Never give up. Even if you are faced with some closed-minded people, never give up. And try to find someone who will understand you. （1）Why do we need friends according to the passage?A . Friends can do everything for usB . Friends can bring us happiness.C . Friends accept our ideas all the time.D . Without friends, we could not live.（2）Whats the first thing we should learn in order to make friends?A . To help others.B . To smile to others.C . To get on with others.D . To listen to others complaints.（3）Which of the following shows a sense of humour?A . Opening the door for someoneB . Complaining to others all the time.C . Laughing at ourselves and our weaknessD . Finding someone who will understand us.（4）How many pieces of advice does the writer provide when we have trouble in making friends?A . Five.B . Seven.C . Nine.D . Eleven.15. （8分）阅读下列材料，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。(D)Many expressions(表达方式) we use in American English come from movies and books. Today we will learn some expressions from Lewis Carols famous book Alices Adventures in Wonderland. This book is better known as Alice in Wonderland.The story is about a young girl falling for a long time down a rabbit hole. When she finally lands, she finds herself in a strange world. In this strange world are some of the most popular characters in childrens books. Many of the expressions from the book have found their way into American English.The first character Alice meets is the White Rabbit. The White Rabbit is not a usual rabbit. Alice chases (追赶) after him, and that is where her adventures begin.In English, chasing a white rabbit means to chase an impossible dream. Following the white rabbit means you are in the middle of an unusual situation. This situation often challenges your thinking and changes your life. Like chasing a white rabbit, falling down the rabbit hole means we get interested in something else and lose ideas about time.Later in the story, Alice is the guest at a tea party a crazy tea party! There she meets the March Hare. The hare seems to be truly crazy. To be mad as a March hare means that someone is completely mad or crazy.Using expressions from popular books can add special flavor(味道). And when used properly, they also show you have a deeper understanding of the English language.（1）How many expressions are mentioned(提到) in the passage? A . Three.B . Four.C . Five.D . Six.（2）When _, we say he/she is falling down the rabbit hole. A . Linda was so angry that she lost her mind and fought with her friends.B . Tina dreamed to be a super star and tried everything she could to be one.C . Anna lost her friends because she trusted what letter from nowhere said.D . Jim was doing his homework, but he couldnt help(禁不住) playing his computer games.（3）We can learn from the passage that _. A . using expressions from popular books is a good way to show your EnglishB . we can call a person mad as a March hare when he was born in MarchC . all the expressions people use in English come from popular booksD . Alice dreamed to visit Wonderland, and finally she made it（4）The writer mainly tells us _. A . Alice had strange adventures in WonderlandB . many expressions in English have their storiesC . some English expressions are widely used in the worldD . Lewis Carroll is famous for Alices Adventures in Wonderland四、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)16. （5分）补全对话A:Hello, may I speak to Kate, please?B:Speaking.A:Hello, Kate! This is Lily speaking. Its Sunday tomorrow. _B:Nothing much. Do you have any ideas?A:The spring has come. I hear many flowers in park bloom together. It must be very beautiful._?B:Good idea. My sister Lucy also likes flowers very much. Lets invite her to come with us.A:Why not? _. Sa we can take some wonderful photos.B:Great. I like taking pictures. _?A:Lets meet outside the school gate at half past nine in the morning.B:How shall we go there?A:Lets go there by bike.B:Oh, my bike is broken. _?A:All right. See you!B:See you!五、 短文填空 (共1题；共4分)17. （4分）选词填空A.remained B.embarrassed C.similar D. material E.gainedCarver studied peanuts.He knew that the south couldnt grow just cotton. Planting cotton year after year wore out the soil and made it useless.Carver learned that if farmers planted cotton one year and peanuts the next,the soil_healthy.To encourage this practice,Carver thought of new uses for the peanut.Would you like to try peanut and raisin ice cream? How about using peanuts as a kind of_to make shampoo? Perhaps you would prefer to make paint from peanuts,or maybe you would like to bake with peanut flour.Glue? Paper? Rubber? The list goes on and on.He also thought of_uses for pecans (山核桃）and other nuts.Carver_little from most of his inventions.He didnt feel that it was right to sell his ideas. He gave them freely to help farmers and fellow scientists.Carvers life is one that we could all use as an example.六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)18. （5分）阅读填空Why should students play sports? Some people think that students play sports in order to get exercise. Others think it can help students have fun. But that is not enough. If students play sports, they can get more than healthy bodies. Why? Here are three more reasons.Students who play sports do better in school. Some people think that doing exercise will take up（占据） students study time. But a recent study has shown that students who play sports get better scores in school than those who dont. Exercise gets students to learn, remember things and concentrate（集中） better.Students who play sports develop their teamwork spirits（精神） and learn problem-solving skills. When they are working together with others to win games and reach goals, theyre learning how to be successful in practice. And these skills will be useful to them for study or their future work.Playing sports can