人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷

第 1 页 共 14 页 人教版人教版 2019 20202019 2020 学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷 A A 卷卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 完形填空 本题共有完形填空 本题共有 1515 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 共计分 共计 1515 分 分 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1515 分分 1 15 分 完形填空 When I was in the seventh grade I volunteered about thirty to forty hours a week during the summer at a local hospital in my town Most of the time I spent there was with Mr Gillespie He never had any1 and nobody seemed to care about his condition I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to him helping with anything that needed to be done He became a close friend of mine even though he replied to me with only a very 2moving of his fingers Mr Gillespie was still in a coma 昏迷 I left for a week to vacation with my parents and when I 3 back Mr Gillespie had gone I didn t have the courage to ask any of the nurses where he was for fear they might tell me he had died Several years passed One day when I was at the gas station I noticed a familiar face When I realized who it was my eyes filled with 4 He was alive I asked him if his name was Mr Gillespie and if he had been in a coma about five years ago With a an 5 look on his face he replied Yes I explained how I knew him and that I had spent many hours talking with him in the hospital With tears in his eyes he gave me the warmest hug 拥抱 I had ever 6 He began to tell me how as he lay there in a coma he could 7 me talking to him and could feel me holding his hand the whole time He thought it was an angel not a person who was there with him Mr Gillespie firmly 8 that it was my voice and touch that had kept him alive Then he told me what happened to him to put him in the coma We both cried for a while and exchanged a hug said good bye and went our separate 9ways Although I haven t seen him since then he fills my heart with joy every day I know that I made a difference between his life and his death More 10 I will never forget him and what he did for me he made me an angel 1 第 2 页 共 14 页 A sons B friends C daughters D visitors 2 A gentle B hurried C turned D rang 3 A came B quick C social D polite 4 A sadness B fear C interest D excitement 5 A unhappy B uncertain 第 3 页 共 14 页 C unusual D unchangeable 6 A seen B received C offered D known 7 A love B hear C invite D follow 8 A accepted B respected C believed D considered 9 A directions B homes C ways D places 第 4 页 共 14 页 10 A necessarily B possibly C carefully D importantly 二 二 阅读理解 本题有阅读理解 本题有 1515 小题 每小题小题 每小题 2 2 分 共计分 共计 3030 分 分 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3030 分分 2 6 分 2017 七下 温州期中 根据理解 选择正确答案 Found Is this your book Please call Jim at 4953456 Found Is this your black bag Please call Susan Phone number 4765939 Lost My pencil case blue and white Call Tom at 4567800 Lost A white watch Call Lisa at 4129856 1 If you want to find your lost book you can call Jim at A 4765939 B 4953456 C 4982456 D 4129856 2 If you lose your you should call Susan A book 第 5 页 共 14 页 B wallet C crayons D black bag 3 Lisa lost her A white watch B blue wallet C book D black bag 4 There are lost and found notes in all A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 3 8 分 阅读理解 This year the US will honour 纪念 one of the country s most famous writers Mark Twain 1835 1910 Most readers know that his real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens but how many know where the pen name Mark Twain came from The answer shows Clemens colourful early life before he became a writer Mark Twain was the cry shouted on a ship when the ship entered a part of a river that was two fathoms 6 feet deep Twain is an old fashioned way of saying two Twain trained as a ship pilot on the Mississippi river for two years a time that he wrote about in the humorous Life on the Mississippi 1883 第 6 页 共 14 页 The famous river would become an important theme in many of his works who could forget the journey of Huck and Jim along it in his most famous book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884 With little education he had to teach himself how to write stories Whenever possible he would go to public libraries There he spent much time reading and thinking which greatly helped him with his writing On the other hand his life experiences gave him wonderful material to write about and attract readers Twain wrote in a style that has been called local colour because it shows great knowledge of local people and their customs The gift is very clear in the two books for which Twain is still celebrated today The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 1876 and its follow up The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn which many people call The Great American Novel The most amazing invention in his book is the voice of Huck himself Huck did not enjoy schooling It shows in the way he uses language in a spoken style Only a master like Twain could copy the way a young southern boy talked so well 1 What does the underlined word gift mean in the passage A Twain s talent for self teaching B Twain s local colour writing style C Twain s good sense of humour D Twain s experiences as a ship pilot 2 According to the passage what is the best part of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn A The deep social meaning B The exciting life experiences C The special way that Huck talks D The nice view of the Mississippi 3 Which is the most suitable place in the passage for the sentence Twain did not come 第 7 页 共 14 页 from the writer s background you might expect A At the beginning of Paragraph 2 B At the beginning of Paragraph 3 C At the beginning of Paragraph 4 D At the beginning of Paragraph 5 4 What is the passage mainly about A Mark Twain s career as a great writer B Mark Twain s interest in describing local life C Mark Twain s achievements in American literature field D Mark Twain s life experiences which influenced his writing 4 8 分 阅读理解 In England people don t usually talk too much You can go on a bus or in a train and everyone sits looking out of the windows Often they read They read books and newspapers But they don t talk much When you meet English people they often talk about one thing the weather So when you meet someone in England you say Nice weather for the time of year But it was very cold yesterday someone may say But there will be heavy rain You can say Talk like this and the English people will think How friendly you are But it s not good to ask their age or they will not be happy 1 They often on a bus or in a train A study B sing C read D sleep 第 8 页 共 14 页 2 When you talk about the weather with the English people they will think you are A friendly B a Chinese C cold D unfriendly 3 When you ask an Englishman How old are you he will feel A sad B worried C unhappy D excited 5 8 分 阅读理解 Wang Meimei is a girl from Shanghai China Today is July 1st She is chatting 聊天 with her new friends on QQ at home Li Hua 19 58 01 I m a girl from China and I live in Sanya Hainan Island It s summer here now It is usually sunny and hot in summer I like to play volleyball on the beach and swim in the sea Linda 19 59 12 I m from Sydney Australia It s snowing here these days It s very cold I m wearing a coat I like snowy days because I can make a snowman with my brother I also like skating Jenny 20 00 20 I live in London the UK It s summer now and it is sunny and hot I think it s the best time to travel 旅行 I usually travel around the country with my parents 1 Wang Meimei is chatting with her friends at about 第 9 页 共 14 页 A 8 00 a m B 9 00 a m C 7 00 p m D 8 00 p m 2 It is in Sydney these days A snowy B windy C rainy D cloudy 3 What does Jenny usually do in summer A She usually swims in the sea B She usually travels around the country C She usually goes to the mountains D She usually goes to the movies 4 Which of the following is TRUE A Wang Meimei is from Beijing B Li Hua doesn t like to swim in the sea C Linda loves skating D Jenny thinks winter is the best time to travel 三 三 单词拼写 本题有单词拼写 本题有 1010 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 共计分 共计 1010 分 分 共共 1010 题 共题 共 1111 分分 6 1 分 2019 乐山 Could you please speak more 慢慢地 I m afraid I can t quite follow you 第 10 页 共 14 页 7 2 分 2019 七上 玄武期中 I like reading books because I think reading is 有 趣的事 8 1 分 I plan to travel to France but my parents don t 赞同 to my plan 9 1 分 2019 九上 安吉月考 We can t go for a picnic because of the a weather 10 1 分 2019 广州模拟 The more careful you are the f mistakes you ll make 11 1 分 2019 七上 玄武期中 I have bought a pen for you What 其他的 do you like to buy 12 1 分 Chinese people are 勤奋的 and kind 13 1 分 2019 八下 浙江期末 She invited me to go to the movies but I 拒绝 her invitation 14 1 分 Do you know the r of the football match 15 1 分 He will 很可能 come to see you this afternoon 四 四 选词填空 本题有选词填空 本题有 5 5 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 共计分 共计 5 5 分 分 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 16 5 分 2019 九上 江北期末 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空 使对话通顺 正确 每词仅用一 次 每空一词 call final side polite happen Katie How was the welcome party for foreign students last night John Great I made some new friends But a funny thing Katie What John I met a Japanese boy Sato and as soon as held out my hand he bowed Katie That s how people in Japan are expected to greet each other It s if you don t bow John I didn t know that So I just stood there with my hand out I returned the bow Katie I remember when I first met Marie last year I did the same thing I held out my hand 第 11 页 共 14 页 and to my surprise she kissed me on both of my face John I wouldn t mind that Katie Very funny Later I found out French people are supposed to kiss when they see each other 五 五 语法填空 本题有语法填空 本题有 1010 小题 每题小题 每题 1 1 分 计分 计 1010 分 分 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 17 10 分 2019 八上 龙华期末 根据上下文意思用所给单词的适当形式填空或者填入所缺单词 Great inventions change the world They help people live better life The wheel is perhaps the great invention in history After its invention travelling became faster and comfortable Without the wheel we would not have carriages trains and car In 1867 the telephone one of the most practice inventions was invented Alexander Graham Bell was its invent Since then people be able to speak to each other over long distances Mobile phones allow people to keep in touch each other anytime anywhere Thomas Edison develop the practical light bulb in 1879 With light bulbs people can do as many things in the evenings they can in the daytime 六 六 任务型阅读 共任务型阅读 共 5 5 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 满分分 满分 5 5 分 分 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 18 10 分 2019 天水 阅读下面短文 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项 The Internet is shaping our lives We already have online shopping services and mobile payment However this is just a start The world s leading tech companies are planning to build smarter online communities It was held in Wuzhen Zhejiang last year The development of artificial intelligence AI 人工智能 was a hot topic at the conference 会议 If a machine can learn and solve problems as humans do it can be called AI The company Alibaba uses AI technology in its unmanned supermarket in Wuzhen There is no salesperson in the supermarket just a tablet on a desk that says please smile The bigger your smile is the more discounts 折扣 you will get Payment is done automatically 自动地 through your Alipay 支付宝 account When you first enter the supermarket the supermarket s AI recognizes your face and your account There is also AI that can read lips It recognizes your mouth s movements and turns 第 12 页 共 14 页 them into voices or text messages This could be very useful when you are trying to talk to someone on your phone in a noisy place Police could also use the technology to help them find criminal suspects by lip reading recordings from video cameras Microsoft s chatbot Xiaolce can not only provide useful information but also chat with people like a real friend Xiaolce has a WeChat account After following the account users can start talking with her She keeps improving herself by talking with users These technologies are being put into wider use We may see a s