仁爱版2019年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

仁爱版2019年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷一、 单项选择（10分） (共10题；共10分)1. （1分） Youve dropped c in the word succeed! Sorry, I forgot letter c is doubled.A . a; aB . a; theC . an; theD . the; the2. （1分）Jonny, you cant until 11 pm, or you cant get up on time.I know, but I havent finished my homework.A . put upB . look upC . stay upD . stand up3. （1分）Grandpa has changed a lot.So he has. He spends more time than he used to _ games with the children.A . playB . playingC . playedD . plays4. （1分）I study math by _ lots of exercises. A . didB . doingC . doD . does5. （1分）She stopped talking her mother came into the room. A . as soon asB . unlessC . though6. （1分） Is _ possible that everyone likes the same clothes? No, I dont think so.A . thisB . thatC . itD . what7. （1分）The children have _ for dinner every day. A . much fishB . many fishC . much fishesD . many fishes8. （1分）Thanks for taking good care of my cat. A . looking after my cat wellB . looking at my cat wellC . looking for my cat wellD . caring about my cat well9. （1分）- How far is it from here to the hospital?- Its about drive.A . ten minuteB . ten minutesC . ten minutesD . ten minutes10. （1分）_he happy in his school? Yes, he_.A . Does; doesB . Do; doC . Is; isD . Are; are二、 完形填空（15分） (共1题；共15分)11. （15分）完形填空 Most of us have three meals a day. We take food for granted（想当然）. And we dont think about it. 1experts argue a food crisis（危机） is coming. This crisis is going to make us2the way we think about food.Food is in great need3a growing of world population. By 1960, the population was three billion. It doubled to six billion by 1999.By 2050, this planet will need to4at least nine billion people. As a result, the food prices get higher and higher.So, what can a5, crowed world do? One suggestion is to eat6meat. Meat uses more natural resources（资源） than grains（谷物）. It requires more7to produce one pound of meat than to produce one pound of grain. It also requires between 5 and 10 times more8than vegetables. So, eating less meat will9more land for farming, and it will save water.To eat less meat, people will need to change their eating habits. That will not be10. Americans, for example, have11loved meat. In general, they eat twice as much meat as people in other countries. At the same time, in developing countries like China and Brazil, sales of meat have doubled in the last 20 years.12will double again by 2050. Growing need of meat will13to put pressure on natural resources.World population is increasing, resources are becoming fewer, and food prices are rising. Therefore, we need to rethink14we eat every day. For meat lovers, we dont need to give up meat15. But we need to eat more grains and less meat.（1）A . And B . But C . Or D . Until （2）A . change B . find C . get D . tell （3）A . instead of B . thanks to C . because of D . as for （4）A . help B . have C . feed D . meet （5）A . busy B . tired C . thirsty D . hungry （6）A . less B . more C . much D . little （7）A . time B . land C . people D . place （8）A . air B . meat C . money D . water （9）A . provide B . produce C . waste D . need （10）A . important B . hard C . easy D . necessary （11）A . never B . seldom C . hardly D . always （12）A . It B . They C . We D . That （13）A . continue B . stop C . have D . start （14）A . how B . when C . what D . where （15）A . quickly B . completely C . finally D . especially 三、 阅读理解（35分） (共5题；共35分)12. （3分） One day an Australian farmer，Joe，saw a bright light in the sky. The light came nearer and nearer and suddenly Joe realized that it was a spaceship. The spaceship landed in a field nearby.The door of the spaceship opened and two strange beings（怪物）climbed out. They seemed to be half man and half bird. Joe was afraid of them. He tried to run away. But the spacemen walked towards him，picked him up and carried him into the spaceship.They put wires（导线）from a machine onto his head and they they began to speak to him in English.They asked him questions about earth.“Were from Venus（金星），”they said，“But it is getting very hot there. A lot of our people are dying and we have not much time left. We are trying to find a new home.”After some time they freed Joe and at last the spaceship took off and disappeared. Joe told his friends about the spacemen，but no one believed his story.“You wi ll believe me one day，”Joe told them.“The spacemen will come back again.”根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。（1）Whats the bright light in the sky?A . A birdB . A planeC . A rocketD . A spaceship（2）What are the strange beings like?A . MenB . BirdsC . Neither men nor birdsD . Half man and half bird（3）What did the strange beings want Joe to do?A . Put wires from a machine onto his headB . Speak to them in EnglishC . Answer some questions about the earthD . Find a new home（4）Why did the aliens come to the earth?A . To find a new homeB . To speak to JoeC . To destroy the earthD . To take Joe away（5）According to the passage，which sentence is RIGHT?A . The aliens took away JoeB . It is getting very cold on VenusC . A lot of people on Venus are dyingD . Not all the people believed Joe13. （8分）选出能完成句子的最佳答案。(B)Everyone knows that exercise is importantWe all need to exerciseDoctors say it is good for usIt makes your heart and body strongChildren who often exercise are more alert(灵活的).That means they do better in tests and schoolwork than those who dont exerciseThere are many ways to exerciseYou can walk，run，swim，skate or play ball gamesMake sure you exercise in the following ways：You have to like what you are doingExercise enough-but not too muchIts best to exercise twice a weekThirty minutes each time is enoughTry all kinds of sports until you find one，two or three sports that feel right for youYou can exercise at fitness centersThey have a lot of equipment(设备)thereThe equipment will help exercise your arm，legs and other parts of your body to make you healthySome people buy equipment for their homesBut its very expensiveExercising can be funFriends can exercise together at fitness center，or they can play sports togetherHow do you exercise?（1）In the text，the writer tells us that we all need to A . drinkB . sleepC . workD . exercise（2）Which of the following sports is NOT mentioned in the text? A . FishingB . RunningC . SwimmingD . Walking（3）Doctors say exercising makes your body A . healthyB . fatC . sickD . weak（4） is enough for exercising A . Once a weekB . Twice a weekC . Three times a weekD . Once a day（5）The phrase fitness centers in the text means A . 商务中心B . 健身中心C . 购物中心D . 医疗中心14. （8分） In the deep blue Indian Ocean, theres a beautiful island (岛) country called Maldives(马尔代夫). Its the smallest in population and area of all the Asian countries. It has an area of 90,000 km2, but 99% of the area is covered by the sea. It has 1,190 islands and is about 820 km from North to South. People live on no more than 200 islands, while another 87 are visited by tourists. Some of the islands are only used for fishing or farming. The capital Malis is on one of the middle islands, and about 75,000 people live there. The people there are friendly and welcoming. They use their traditional games to welcome people from all over the world. It is sunny on the islands almost every day, and makes them look so beautiful. People can enjoy lots of things in Maldives.（1）How many people live in the capital Malis?A . 75,000.B . 90,000.C . 1,190.D . 200.（2）What does the writer mean “Some of the islands are only used for fishing or farming”?A . There are no people living on some islands in Maldives.B . Tourists are everywhere in Maldives.C . People in Maldives like traveling very much.D . People in Maldives can do nothing except fishing or farming.（3）What does the writer think of the people in the Maldives?A . He thinks theyre boring.B . He thinks theyre poor.C . They are friendly and welcoming.D . He doesnt like them.15. （10分）阅读理解 If youre feeling tired and stressed because you have too much going on, like lots of after-school activities, you might feel better if you give something up, even if its just for a term or so. Sometimes lots of activities-even if theyre all fun-can make you feel stressed by keeping you busy all the time. On the other hand, if problems at home are troubling（使烦恼）you, in fact some after-school activities may help you relax and feel better. There are also relaxing exercises that you can use to keep stress away. The easiest one is to breathe（呼吸）in slowly and deeply through your nose, and then exhale slowly through your mouth. Do this two to four times. You can do breathing exercises anytime. You can even do breathing exercises in class if youre nervous before a test. The best way to keep stress away is to have a balanced life. That means making good decisions about how to spend your time. If youre always busy with schoolwork and have to play, you can get stressed. Make sure you keep yourself in mind Sleep, Exercise, Leisure（something fun）, and Food. If you take care of yourself and get enough sleep and food, and if you exercise and leave time for fun, youll probably be less stressed out! （1）What may help if you have problems at home according to the passage? A . Doing a part-time job.B . Doing some housework.C . Doing some after-school activities.D . Watching much TV.（2）Which is the best way to keep stress away? A . Doing exercise anytime.B . Making good decisions about how to spend time.C . Taking care of yourself and getting much food to eat.D . Doing breathing exercises in class.（3）What does the underlined word exhale mean in the passage? A . To breathe in.B . To breathe out.C . To get on.D . To get off.（4）Which of the following is the best title of this passage? A . How to Keep Stress AwayB . How to Keep FitC . Where is Stress FromD . What is Stress16. （6分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Every day new Inventions appear on the market. In recent years, a talking pillow (枕头)has been on sale in the UK. It has a speaker (扬声器) that can be connected to an MP3 player or a CD player. People can listen to music or radio programmes from their pillows when they sleep.The pillow is popular with people who have a snoring (打呼噜的) partner. It can play music to cover the sound of the snoring. In a way, it is helpful for people to keep a good relationship.The pillow is the most popular with students. Why? Because they prefer to listen to lessons before they sleep. They hope they will remember at least some of the information when they wake up.A US study shows students who receive information during sleep can remember what they learn. But some teachers dont like the new idea. They think the traditional ways of learning may help students learn better.（1）This passage mainly talks about _. A . a new inventionB . a new way of learningC . a new kind of foodD . how to use an MP3 player（2）What can people do when they sleep with a talking pillow? A . They can only listen to music.B . They can only listen to radio programmes.C . They can listen to music or radio programmes.D . They can stop their partner from snoring.（3）Some students like the pillow because they prefer to listen to _ before they sleep. A . musicB . lessonsC . radio programmesD . news（4）Some _ dont support the new idea of the pillow. A . scientistsB . parentsC . doctorsD . teachers（5）How many countries are mentioned in this passage? A . One.B . Two.C . Three.D . Four.四、 口语应用（5分） (共1题；共5分)17. （5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。( Larry and Henry are in the zoo.)A: Do you like animals, Henry?B: Yes, I do.A: _B: Dogs are my favorite.A: _B: Yes, I do. I like it a lot. _Do you like animals?A: I like animals, too, but I dont like dogs.B: _A: I think they are ugly and dirty.B: Then what are your favorite animals?A: _I think they are smart and beautiful.B: Why not go to see them?A. What about you, Larry?B. How much are they?C. What animals do you like?D. I like pandas best.E. How do you like animals?F. Do you have a dog?G. Why?五、 任务型阅读（9分） (共1题；共9分)18. （9.0分）Allan: Hello! May I speak to Bob?Mary: Sorry! He isnt in at the moment. Tomorrow is Teachers Day, and he has gone to buy some presents for the teachers. Could I take a message ?Allan: Yes, please. My name is Allan. Im taking the subway to Shanghai for vacation tonight. It is two oclock now. I am afraid I have no time to see him before I leave. Tell him Ill leave in three hours. My phone number is three o one double five double seven.Mary: OK! Ill tell him as soon as he comes back.Allan: Thank you very much! Goodbye !Mary: Bye !Date:_.Destination(目的地)_ .Transportation:_Time leaving:_Phone number:_六、 根据所给提示，完成句子。每空一词，含缩略词。（10分） (共5题；共10分)19. （2分）It took Alice a long time to go to the theater by car. (同义句转换)Alice _a long time _to the theater.20. （2分）Alice did her homework at home yesterday. (改为否定句）Alice_her homework at home yesterday.21. （2分）I have finished reading three novels so far. I have finished reading three novels _ _ _.22. （2分）句型转换。 （1）To speak French in China is very hard. (改为同义句)_ very hard _ speak French in China.（2）The movie is very exciting.（改为感叹句）_ _ exciting movie !（3）Visitors love this city because it has historical sights and delicious food. (改为同义句)Visitors love this city _ _ its historical sights and delicious food.（4）Tony has ten story books. Jimmy has five story books. (保持句意基本不变)Tony has _books _ Jimmy.（5）The girl eats little to make herself slim.（对划线部分提问）_ _the girl eat little?2