沪教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷B卷.doc

沪教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)2. （10分） Life is like the four seasons. Now I am very old, but when I was young, it was the spring of my life. After I was born, I played a lot, and then I started school. I learned many new things. Like a flower, I grew bigger every day. There were happy days and sorrowful days: some days the sun shone(闪耀), and some days it didnt.In my twenties, I had a good job. I was strong and happy. Then I married and had a child. In those days, I didnt have much time to think. Every day I was busy and worked very hard. And so, I started to get some white hairs. The summer of my life passed quickly.Then the days got shorter. Leaves fell from the trees. My child was a university student, and then an engineer. My home was much quieter. I started walking slowly. One day I stopped working. I had more time. I understood this was my autumn, a beautiful time when the trees change color and give us delicious fruits.But the days kept getting shorter and colder. Winter has come, I am older and weaker. I know I do not have many days left. I will enjoy them to the end.（1）The writer was very busy in the _ of his life.A . springB . summerC . autumnD . winter（2）According to the passage, which of the following ages is during the autumn of his life?A . 15B . 33C . 62D . 87（3）What does the word “sorrowful” mean in this passage?A . sadB . excitingC . wonderfulD . pleasant（4）Which of the following statements is true?A . The writer was an engineer.B . The writer had a garden with flowers.C . The writer was always happy as a child.D . The writer now is old and weak, but still he enjoys his life.（5）The best title for the passage would be _.A . Four seasonsB . My lifeC . Four seasons in a yearD . Four seasons in my life3. （10分）阅读理解More than anything else in the world, Lion liked being King of the jungle. He walked around, showing off his power and pride.Each day Lion took a long lazy sleep under the shade of his favorite tree. He always dreamed of weaker animals bowing(鞠躬) before him.One day Mouse ran through the jungle and tripped over（被绊倒） Lions huge paws. Lion woke up with a start. How dare you wake me up! he shouted angrily. Lion grabbed(抓住) Mouse with one paw. On the second thought, Im in the mood for the snack, and youll make a delicious meal. he said.Mouse cried out, King Lion, please spare（饶恕）me! If you let me live, Ill always remember your kindness. And, some day, I might be able to help you.How could such a powerless little mouse ever help me? That thought made Lion laugh so much that he decided to let Mouse go. A week later, Lion was walking through the jungle on the way to his favorite tree when he stepped onto a hunters net. The net scooped him up. No matter how he twisted(扭动) and turned, he couldnt escape.When Mouse heard Lions frightened shouts, he raced to help. Mouse quickly chewed（咬）through the ropes to make a hole in the net. Soon, Lion moved out and was free. Lion looked down at the little mouse. Thank you for saving my life, said Lion, smiling his widest smile. I was mistaken. You are not a powerless little mouse. You are a great friend!（1）What did Lion do each day? A . He stepped onto a hunters net.B . He bowed before weaker animals.C . He had a good sleep under his favorite tree.（2）How did Mouse wake up Lion? A . He made a hole in the net.B . He shouted at Lion angrily.C . He tripped over Lions paws.（3）Why did Lion let Mouse go? A . Because he was trapped in the net.B . Because he took Mouse as his good friend.C . Because he doubted if Mouse could be of any help.（4）What do you think of Mouse? A . Clever and honest.B . Silly and lazyC . Humorous and stubborn（5）What can we learn from the passage? A . Pride makes you lose what you have.B . Dont put all your eggs in one basket.C . Even the small can show great strength.二、 根据句意完成已给出首字母或汉语提示的单词，使补全后的句子意思 (共8题；共12分)4. （1分）Before you go to England，youd better change some p_in the bank5. （1分）Our school trip is pretty good. Nobody felt b_ on the way. 6. （1分）I wish you good l_ in getting the job. 7. （1分）Do you know his home _(地址)? 8. （1分）Forrest Gump used to be a very quiet teenager. He remained s_ most of the time and seldom talked to other people.9. （1分）They _(或许,大概) know the girl in a white skirt. 10. （1分）Tom is my u_. He and my father are brothers. 11. （5分）根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词。（1）The old man is d_. He cant hear anything.（2）My dog is m_. Can you help me find it?（3）All of them are _（注视）at the computer screen.（4）We dont know whether hes _（活着）or dead.（5）The road was so narrow that cars were unable to _（通过）.三、 语法填空 (共1题；共7分)12. （7分）用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。How do you feel when you have to make a speech in front of class? What about when you go to a birthday party? Do you get really shy?Shyness means feeling nervous or frightened when youre around other people. Experts （专家） _(find)that more than 80 percent of middle school students feel afraid to be the center of attention. Some kids are born shy. Some become shy later because of their life experiences.Its OK if it takes you a while _( feel )yourself again when you go to a new place or meet new people. In fact, everybody _(get) a little shy sometimes. Its just a case of how much.Most people have red faces and talk in broken sentences when they get shy. But some become so shy that they_ (not go) to a restaurant because they are too nervous _( order） and pay the bill（账单）. Some are afraid of _（meet） new people, so they seldom go outside. This kind of shyness can be bad for a person.If shyness doesnt stop you from doing something you want to do, being shy isnt a very big problem. Some experts say shy people are quieter and cleverer because they think more and talk less. Shy people are also good at working with others because they think more for other people. Some great people in history _(be)shy, too.You see, being shy isnt all bad. But remember not to let good chances pass by just because of it! If you have to sing a song at a birthday party or practice your spoken English in front of others, just do it! Theres nothing to be afraid of.四、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)13. （10分）阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。but, afraid, late, with, road, drive, arrive, enjoy, minute, likeGoodbye, Lightning, Molly said to her horse. Ill see you in a few weeks. Outside, her father called; Molly, we ll be _!Molly ran into the car. She sat in the back seat (后座)_her brother. Her mother and father sat in front. Just think, tomorrow well be in New York City! her mom said. Molly worried about the trip. She was_that she wouldnt like being in a big city.She looked out the car as her father _to the airport (机场). She saw large green corn fields (玉米地). And the tall green flees grew best in the summer sun. It took them forty_to get to the airport. The airport was busy The 10-hour flight (飞行) was not very _for Molly. She didnt like looking out the plane. She read a book on the plane,_the book was a little boring.When the plane _the family climbed in a taxi. The _was full of cars. Molly couldnt see green anywhere. This is a lot different than back home, Molly said. Yes. Do you _it, Molly? asked her mother. Well, I m not very sure, said Molly, but Ill try.五、 阅读表达 (共1题；共5分)14. （5分）阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。What are most 14-year-old boys doing? Going to school, playing sports with friends and doing their homework. But life is much more colorful for the TFBOYS members.TFBOYS is a singers group started in 2013. Its full name is The Fighting Boys. It has three members, Wang Junkai, Wang Yuan and Yi Yangqianxi. Wang Junkai, the group leader, is 15 years old. The other two boys are both 14 years old. When most boys at their age are spending their whole day in the classroom, the three young singers present（展示）themselves to thousands of people. They had made three albums（唱片）and won two singing awards（奖）. Now the three boys are among the most popular singers in our country.Many students are interested in TFBOYS, because they are friendly and good at singing. They are still junior high school students. During the week they study at school with their classmates. On the weekends and holidays they have singing class, dancing class and other training. Most of their fans are teenagers. “We are of similar age,” some fans said, “TFBOYS feel like friends t