2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷.doc

2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）They promised _ out more at home.A . to helpB . helpC . helpingD . helped2. （2分）Sally is in class now, but she used to be a very shy girl.A . honestB . silentC . quietD . active3. （2分）Do you know what time Daniel Xuzhou tomorrow? At 2:00 p. m. I will meet him when he at the airport.A . gets to; arrivesB . will get to; will arriveC . will get to; arrivesD . gets to; will arrive4. （2分）He doesnt know _ they will plant trees on Saturday or not.A . weatherB . whetherC . ifD . that5. （2分）That story is not so as this one. A . interestingB . more interestingC . most interestingD . the most interesting6. （2分） I couldnt express how happy I was when we won the game. Me either.A . imagineB . sayC . decide7. （2分）（2015广西贺州）Get up quickly, Bill, _ youll be late for school.A . andB . butC . orD . yet8. （2分）We saw a plane _ our room.A . onB . overC . aboveD . B and C9. （2分）Dont eat _ junk food. Its bad for your health.A . too manyB . too muchC . many tooD . much too10. （2分）Its raining outside. Dont leave _ it stops. A . whenB . untilC . thoughD . so11. （2分）Im planning _ the weekend with my grandparents, Mom.Oh, dont _ to buy them some nice food.A . to spend, forgetB . spending, forgetC . to spend, remember12. （2分）Zhang Wen for the TV series last night, so he is very sleepy in the class today. A . took upB . stayed upC . gave upD . made up13. （2分）Linda，I have to go shopping nowPlease your little sister at home A . look forB . look likeC . look afterD . look up14. （2分）What do you think of the lecture of the US president Donald Trump?I think its _, but someone thinks its much too _.A . wonderful enough; boredB . wonderful enough; boringC . enough wonderful; boredD . enough wonderful; boring15. （2分） If you want to be a good student, you should _your bad habits. Yes, you are right.A . learn aboutB . light upC . give up二、 完形填空 (共1题；共12分)16. （12分） As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring（注视）forward at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with ice and snowbeautiful and dangerous.The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had 1 the top through the southem route（路线）. But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the northern side. But now one man was daring to try the 2route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber 3Italy.For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him anxiously（焦虑）. Now they were waiting to see his signal. If he planned to 4 the next day, he would light（点燃）a green signal（信号）. A red light would mean that he was turning back.A tiny green light 5 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people 6. The next day he continued his way upward. He was so lonely and so 7! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the green light. In the morning, Bonatti 8. He could not see the top；he knew he was 9 there. Though the climb was painful, he moved up.Bonatti had spent months 10 for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and skill to climb to the top?He was finally at the top! News about his. 11 was radioed to the world.The trip down the southern route was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the village. He had done the “12” and would be well remembered as a climber of all time.（1）A . reached B . passed C . watched D . followed （2）A . comfortable B . important C . difficult D . nervous （3）A . with B . from C . in D . at （4）A . turn back B . come down C . go on D . get back （5）A . placed B . appeared C . pulled D . found （6）A . cried B . laughed C . jumped D . cheered （7）A . sleepy B . excited C . tired D . happy （8）A . woke up B . turned up C . got up D . looked up （9）A . already B . almost C . hardly D . surely （10）A . training B . practising C . planning D . asking （11）A . importance B . success C . climb D . courage （12）A . necessary B . dangerous C . perfect D . impossible 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共20分)17. （10分）阅读理解AWelcome to Masons Clothes Store!ClothesColorPriceT-shirtwhite，red，black$10skirtYellow blue white$23trousersblue，red，black，white$20sweaterpurple，green$31hatblack，white$11jacketgreen，brown，purple$18根据材料内容选择最佳答案。（1） have four colors. A . SkirtsB . TrousersC . HatsD . Jackets（2）The most expensive (最贵的) clothes of the store are A . T-shirtsB . trousersC . sweatersD . jackets（3）How much are two skirts and a hat? A . $57.B . $46.C . $34.D . $23.（4）We can buy at the store. A . blue T-shirtsB . purple skirtsC . white sweatersD . brown jackets（5）Kate likes red and she has twelve dollars. She can buy at the store. A . a T-shirtB . a skirtC . a sweaterD . a hat18. （6分） Bob always took the newspaper to Grandpa Whites home before going home. Grandpa Whites was at the end of the road. Bob liked Grandpa White. He was often waiting for him near the front gate with sweets or a nice cake. Besides, He often asked Bob about things he was doing, what he was going to do for the summer and what he liked to do.The thing that Bob didnt like about Grandpa was his never-ending stories about his boyhood（童年）in California. Bob was never asked to hear about Grandpas boyhood, but he couldnt get away.After Grandpas wife died in October, Bob could see that Grandpa was lonelier than ever. He would often join Bob halfway along the road and walk along with him as he gave out the newspapers. Grandpa seemed to have all day, and Bob was often late giving newspapers to his customers（订报者）. Bob didnt want to complain, but the customers were unhappy.（1）When he took the newspaper to Grandpa White, Bob would often receive _.A . old newspaperB . sweets or a cakeC . some moneyD . stories（2）Bob could do nothing when _.A . the customers got their newspapers lateB . Grandpa began to tell him about his boyhoodC . he saw grandpa feeling lonelyD . Grandpa asked him about the things he was doing（3）The passage mainly tells us that _.A . Bob was still a childB . Grandpa liked to tell storiesC . the customers sometimes got angryD . lonely people need other people19. （4分） My family and I have ridden bikes around the island several times. My friends often ask me questions about biking with their families. Im sorry to learn that some of them dont really enjoy biking or get hurt on the road because they dont prepare well. Here I want to share some things that I think are important before you start off:1. Get a bike of the right size for everyone in your family.2. Check every part of your bike carefully.3. Lear to fix some easy bike problems.4. Check the traffic and weather news.5. Pack maps, warm clothes, raincoats, snacks and enough water.（1）What is the writer talking about?A . How to fix a bike on the road.B . How to save money on a bike ride.C . Things to do for a safe and happy bike ride.D . Things to remember when you get hurt on the road.（2）Which is said in the reading?A . Biking is good for health.B . More and more people go to work by bike.C . Biking around the island is getting popular.D . The size of the bike is important for biking.四、 七选五 (共1题；共15分)20. （15分）阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题(请注意每小题后面的词数要求)。 Mr. Reynolds, my teacher, handed us a list of thoughts, and asked us to write a paper on one of those thoughts. I chose the topic I wonder why things are the way they are.I wrote down all the questions that puzzled(困扰)me about life. I realized that many of them were hard to answer，and perhaps others could not be answered at all. When I handed in my paper，I was afraid that I might fail because I did not answer the questions. The next day, Mr. Reynolds handed me the paper and asked me to read it for the class. The other students became quiet as I began to read my story：Mum, why are the roses red? Why is the grass green and the sky blue? Why do I have to graduate(毕业)？Why do I have to grow up? Why do I have to be called Grandma one day？Dad, why cant I stay out until 12: 00? Why do I miss my old friends? Why do I miss being at home? Why do you love me so much？Mum, Dad, why did you have to leave me? I need you.At the end of my story, I looked at Mr. Reynolds, and I saw a tear slowly coming down his face. Then I realized that life is not built on the answers we receive, but on the questions we ask. （1）Why was the writer afraid that she might fail？(不超过10个词) （2）What did the teacher ask the writer to do for the class？(不超过15个词) （3）What did the writer realize at the end of the story？(不超过15个词) 五、 单词拼写 (共6题；共18分)21. （4分）根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式(1)There are _ (各种各样的) ways to solve the problem.(3)Traveling to Shanghai is an _ (令人愉快的) experience.(4)I asked my sister if she wanted to go with me and she_ (点头).(5)After being ironed, the silk blouse feels even_ (光滑的).22. （10分）单词拼写：根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。Tu Youyou, 84, is the woman who uses sweet wormwoods (青蒿) special power to help millions of lives. Now she is _ (广泛地) well-known as the winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. We Chinese people take _ (骄傲) in her.When Tu began her_ (医疗的) research in the 1960s, things were hard. They had neither modern machines _ (也不) lots of money. But those didnt _ (阻止) her at all. She _ (失败) many times, but she never gave up. And she even used to test medicine _（通过）eating them herself. Tu was always busy with her work so she _ (很少) stayed with her family. You cant imagine _ (多么) hard her job was! Finally, Tu found artemisinin (青蒿素) in 1971. During the next few years, she made an effort to improve the medicine.According to World Health Organization, about 200 million people were _ (挽救) with the help of artemisinin. “I feel happy when I see patients become healthy again.” she said.23. （1分）The situation became worse for them when the _season began. (有雨的) 2