沪教版2019年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

沪教版2019年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷A卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）If someone is _, we can say he or she is strong and in good health.A . fitB . kindC . handsome2. （2分）I jumped _ than Bill in the sports meet last year.A . highB . higherC . highestD . the highest3. （2分）Mike did very well in this math exam and he made _ mistakes in it.A . littleB . fewC . a littleD . a few4. （2分） Tomorrow well have an English exam. Im worried about it. _ You will do better.A . Cheer up.B . Hurry up.C . By the way.D . Take it easy.5. （2分）That is _ interesting book, so I read it _ two hours every day. A . an; forB . a; withC . a; fromD . an; to6. （2分）A: Where is Peter? Do you know?B: Sorry , I dont .But I think he _the library.A . has been toB . have gone toC . has gone to7. （2分）Bob can play tennis but he cant playpiano.A . the, theB . /, /C . the, /D . /, the8. （2分） Who can help me carry the heavy box? I think Ted is _ to do it. But the door is _ for him to go through.A . too strong; too narrowB . so strong; narrow enoughC . enough strong; narrow enoughD . strong enough; too narrow9. （2分）There are many flowers and trees on _ sides of the Century Road.A . eachB . everyC . bothD . all10. （2分）- _! I have a new pen.-Let me _it.A . Look, have a look atB . Look at, look atC . Look, have a lookD . Look at, look二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)11. （15分）完形填空No One Words But My OwnThe classroom was full of those of us who wanted to work on the school newspaper. I didnt write a lot, but working on the paper sounded like fun. I 1the idea of being a reporter, interviewing my friends, and covering middle school events.To be chosen, we had to turn in an example of our 2. I wrote an article about the joys of summer, and showed it to my father, a talent poet he read it and frowned (皱眉）.“Its okay.” my father said, taking out a pencil “But how about changing this sentence to . And as a result, he rewrote the whole piecewithout me, for I never said anything to3 him.No surprisehis version(版本）was 4. He had a gift for language. It was so much better than my piece that I turned in his version instead of mine.Welcome to the Dundee School News, my teacher said to me. But before I could be 5 about the news, he added, “ Based on that excellent article you wrote about summer, I expect you to write a personal opinion article every week for the second page of the paper.I was so surprised! I was unable to write at that level, but I couldnt tell the6 to the teacher, and I couldnt ask my father for help, 7That term working on the paper was8painful. And my teacher clearly expressed his 9. “Cant you write something more like the first piece you wrote?”He said, each time I turned10my article.I couldnt, because at that age, I didnt have my fathers ability and experience as a writer. Week after week, I tried hard, but my writing never 11 the level of the first article.At last, to my total shame, another student took my place. I 12 that my father rewrote my first article himself, instead of simply trying to help me to improve it .But in my heart I knew it was my fault （错误）13 I allowed him to do it. Later, I did become a successful writer on my own. Looking back, I realized that the pain and shame of that school experience had a14side. It taught me to 15 myself and be myself. So every day, I try to use my own words, find my own style and be my own best self. It feels great. （1）A . gave B . shared C . liked D . welcomed （2）A . report B . writing C . homework D . newspaper （3）A . help B . stop C . allow D . praise （4）A . different B . common C . popular D . wonderful （5）A . excited B . worried C . nervous D . confident （6）A . truth B . excuse C . feeling D . answer （7）A . too B . either C . also D . again （8）A . only B . nearly C . possibly D . really （9）A . honesty B . patience C . hope D . disappointment （10）A . in B . off C . on D . down （11）A . set B . reached C . raised D . changed （12）A . agreed B . realized C . remembered D . complained （13）A . because B . so C . but D . or （14）A . magic B . serious C . bright D . strange （15）A . look after B . depend on C . dress up D . pride on 三、 阅读理解。 (共4题；共36分)12. （10分） Spider-Man 3 (蜘蛛侠3)got $29.15 million on the very first day in 16 overseas markets and beat the first two Spider-Man movies.“The movie had the best opening day ever in some countries on Tuesday, including France, Italy and South Korea.” a man from Sony Pictures said.“Spider-Man 3 will open during the next few days in many other countries, including the United States on Friday. We certainly hope the same thing will happen in North America,” said Jeff Blake, Sony vice chairman, on Wednesday.2002s Spider-Man opened with $114.8 million in its first weekend, a debut record that stood until Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest broke it last year with $135.6 million a weekend.Spider-Man 2 opened on a Wednesday before the fourth weekend of July in 2004, and set a record of $180.1 million in its first six days.In France, Spider-Man 3 took in $6.8 million on the opening day, more than the first days for Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2 combined.It earned $4.6 million in Germany, $4 million in Italy, $3.7 million in Japan, $3.4 million in South Korea, $1.1 million in the Philippines and $1 million each in Hong Kong and Thailand.（1）Spider-Man 3 _when it was shown on the first day.A . was not very popularB . was enjoyed by the people in CanadaC . earned more money than Spider-man 2D . got $29.15 million in America（2）Jeff Blake hopes that _.A . more and more people can see the movieB . Spider-man 3 will be enjoyed by childrenC . Spider-man 3 will make as much money as the first two moviesD . Spider-man 3 will be as popular in North America as it was in other places（3）In which country did Spider-man 3 earn the most money?A . Germany.B . ItalyC . South Korea.D . America.（4）The main idea of the passage is that _.A . people expect to see Spider-Man 4 soonB . Spider-man 3 is more popular in South Korea than in GermanyC . Spider-man 3 cost lots of moneyD . Spider-man 3 is very popular all over the world（5）You would probably read this passage from _.A . a talk showB . a movie magazineC . an adD . a notice13. （10分）根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。Gail Mirabella works as a dog trainer for a circus (马戏团). She used to train her dogs to do tricks when she was a kid. Finally, her hobby turned into her job. Several days ago, she talked to Time Magazine reporter, Cameron Young, about her love for dogs.Reporter: Did you always want to be a dog trainer in a circus?Mirabella: When I was a little kid, I did my first dog show, a kids dog show. And I took first place (第一名). From then on, I knew I wanted to work with dogs, but who would know Id be in a circus?Reporter: Did you have any dogs growing up?Mirabella: Of course. I had a white dog when I was a little baby. Three years later, it died. And then we got two family dogs. On my fourteenth birthday, my uncle bought me a dog. It was a big dog.Reporter: How long does it take you to train a dog, one month, half a year or one year?Mirabella: That depends on the dog. I have thirteen dogs and I let them all play together, but I do a lot of special work with each dog. They know I am their owner because I do all the feeding.Reporter: If you arent a dog trainer, what will you be?Mirabella: A dog. Just joking. I will probably still work with animals.（1）The underlined word“tricks”means“_”in Chinese. A . 动画B . 装饰C . 戏法D . 咨询（2）Mirabella decided to work with dogs after _. A . she joined a circusB . one of her dogs diedC . she had her first dogD . she won a kids dog show（3）Who bought Mirabella a dog for her 14th birthday? A . Her grandpas brother.B . Her brother.C . Her fathers brother.D . Her cousin.（4）How many dogs does Mirabella have? A . 12.B . 13.C . 14.D . 15.（5）What job will Mirabella do if she isnt a dog trainer? A . Taking care of animals.B . Doing tricks in a circus.C . Selling all kinds of dogs.D . Working for Time Magazine.14. （10分）Dear Editor,(编辑)I am unhappy these days. I am a student in Grade 3 of a middle school. I want to be a policewoman in the future. (未来) But my mother doesnt like the job. She always says it is too dangerous for a girl to work as a policewoman. She thinks girls should work in the office. She hopes that I can work as a doctor. But I really dislike being a doctor. Its terrible for me to work in the hospital. When I talk with her about it, she is often angry. She always thinks she is right. I dont know what to do. Can you help me?Yours,Nancy（1）Where does Nancy want to work?A . in the hospitalB . At schoolC . In the police stationD . In the office（2）From the passage（文章）， we know Nancy is _ .A . a workerB . a studentC . a policewomanD . a doctor（3）Nancys mother wants Nancy to be a_.A . a nurseB . a teacherC . a clerkD . a doctor（4）Why doesnt Nancys mother like the job as a policewoman?A . Because its too busy.B . Because its too difficultC . Because its too dangerous.D . Because its too boring.（5）Which of the following is TURE(正确的)?A . Nancys mother is right.B . Nancy thinks its terrible to be a policewoman.C . Nancys mother likes to talk with Nancy about the job.D . Nancy needs the editors help.15. （6分）阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。There is a famous saying in the West: Eat breakfast like a king. It means breakfast should be the most important meal of your day. Why?The answer is in the word breakfast itself. Breakfast means “breaking of the fast(禁食期)”. There are about twelve hours between dinner and breakfast, so its important to eat breakfast to keep in good health. Also, the food for breakfast will give you what you need in the day.Eating a good breakfast is important, but not many people are changing their eating habits. In the USA, about 60% of people have their main meal in the evening. For most Japanese and Australians, the evening meal is the main meal of the day, too.In Mexico, the main meal for many families is usually at 2:00 pm. In Switzerland, the main meal is also in the middle of the day.Many nutritionist(营养师) say people should eat small, lowfat meals five or six times a day. However, most people think that what you eat is more important than when you eat it. Eating healthy foods like vegetables, fish, and fresh fruit is a good way to enjoy a healthy life.（1）Whats the main meal of the day for most Americans?A . BreakfastB . Lunch.C . The afternoon tea.D . dinner.（2）People in have their main meal in the middle of the day.A . Japan and AustraliaB . Japan and MexicoC . Mexico and SwitzerlandD . Australia and Switzerland（3）Who thinks people should eat meals five or six times a day?A . Many nutritionistsB . Most peopleC . Some doctors.D . A few old people四、 补全对话。 (共1题；共5分)16. （5分）补全对话。A. I play tennis there on weekends.B. Do you walk there?C. Yes, there is.D. Is there a library in your neighborhood?E. Where do you live, Jeff?A: _B: On Bridge Road, next to the bank.A: Is there a park near your house?B: _A: IS it next to the hotel?B: Yes, thats right. _A: _B: Yes. But sometimes I ride a bike.A: _B: No, there isnt. Its our dream to have one.五、 综合填空。 (共7题；共19分)17. （5分）根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。Jack: Good afternoon, Dale!Dale: _, Jack!Jack: _today?Dale: _. And you?Jack: Im OK, thanks. Whats this in English?Dale: Oh. _. Its my pencil.Jack: Spell it, please.Dale: P-E-N-C-I-L.Jack: _?Dale: Its red.Jack: Thank you.Dale: Thats OK.A. What color is itB. Good afternoonC. Whats this D. Im fine, thanksE. Its a pencil. F. How are youGIs this your pencil?18. （5分）根据句意及汉语提示完成单词What did you do for your last day o_?I just slept until 11: 00 am.Nobody can tell us what our f_ life will be. Peter wishes he could