沪教版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）B卷

第 1 页 共 16 页 沪教版沪教版 2019 20202019 2020 学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷 学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷 1 1 B B 卷卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1515 分分 1 15 分 阅读下面短文 从短文后所给的 A B C 三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项 Westlife is holding farewell 告别 concerts worldwide to say goodbye to its fans But a new boy band has stepped up to take its 1 One Direction has released just one album and three singles 2 But the boy band has already become popular What Makes You Beautiful was the highest selling British debut single in the US When the band appeared 3 The Today Show in the US on March 12 some American fans camped out for three days just to catch a glimpse of them All five members of the band are no 4 than 20 and each has his own style Niall Horan is the cute little Irish one Zayn Malik is the quiet and mysterious one Liam Payne is the sensible 理智的 one Harry Styles is the charming one and Louis Tomlinson is the funny one One Direction s first shot at stardom wasn t exactly5 The band members took part in the British talent show The X Factor in 2010 but all of them 6 it Everything changed when they joined together to 7 One Direction They came third in the final competition and were signed by the record company of Simon Cowell the 8of The X Factor Of course the interest of fans can change quickly 9 a new artist comes out Only time can tell 10 One Direction will last as long as Westlife or whether fashion will take another direction 1 A way B road C place 2 第 2 页 共 16 页 A so far B right now C in the past 3 A in B on C at 4 A older B bigger C taller 5 A successful B harmful C regretful 6 A finished B left C failed 7 A form B win 第 3 页 共 16 页 C beat 8 A discover B creator C inventor 9 A however B whatever C whenever 10 A if B why C where 二 二 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 4040 分分 2 10 分 阅读理解 Students who get tired of looking at the four walls of a classroom might like to take the nature course being offered by Carvel College again this summer Groups of about a dozen students each led by an experienced guide will go on ten day camping trips to the mountains to study the plants and animals that grow and live there 51 题依据 Students carry their own things which includes sleeping bags warm clothing food and water and other useful tools And what do the students do all day Well as soon as the sun comes up they eat breakfast and start climbing up the mountain trail to the next campground 54 题依据 which is five to ten miles away As the students take notes the guide points out different plants and animals alongside the trail The climb is usually over by early afternoon so the group spends 第 4 页 共 16 页 the rest of the day resting or swimming in a mountain lake Before dinner each night they all come together and discuss the day s activities At the end of the course the students write reports using the information they have collected But they don t mind at all What they do mind is leaving the beauty of the wilderness and the good friends they ve made to return to their normal lives in the city 1 What can the course offer to the students A Better grades in tests B Free vacations in mountains C A different learning experience D Better chance to study in Carvel College 2 How far does a student have to walk throughout the course A About five to ten miles B About two hundred miles C About fifty to one hundred miles D About sixty to one hundred and twenty miles 3 What do the students have to do before dinner A Wash themselves up in a mountain lake B Attend classes by the experienced guide C Write about what they see along the trail D Review what they learn through discussion 4 What can we tell about the course A They will change campgrounds everyday B The students have to learn all by themselves 第 5 页 共 16 页 C Pens and books will be useless in the course D Carvel College will provide everything for the students 3 10 分 阅读短文 从下面每小题的 A B C D 四个选项中选择最佳选项 Take the bus with ease Transport cards make it easy to take subways and buses in Chinese cities But every time we go to a new city we have to buy a new transport card for that city But that will change in the near future On March 29 the Ministry of Transport MOT announced that a nationwide 全国范围 transport card called T Union will be available for use in 220 cities across the country by the end of this year By 2020 the card will be usable in all cities and towns nationwide The MOT started the T Union project in 2013 to improve links between cities and rural areas With a T Union transport card you will be able to take public transportation like subways buses ferries 轮渡 and taxis anywhere in China the Xinhua News Agency reported The T Union card is currently being used in 190 cities according to CCTV News There are 13 million cards being used in several areas such as the Yangtze River Delta 长江三角洲 Cities that use the card include Shanghai Guangzhou Shijiazhuang Luoyang and Qingdao The T Union card will encourage more people to use public transportation thus reducing the amount of pollution that is created by personal vehicles 交通工具 It will also make it more convenient to travel around China according to the People s Daily The MOT has made other try encouraging more people to take public transportation For example in cities like Beijing Shanghai and Hefei people can board subways or buses simply by swiping 刷 卡 their mobile phones 第 6 页 共 16 页 1 What do we have to do if we go to a new city A We will take subways and buses to travel B We will buy a new transport card for the city C We will eat a lot of delicious food in the city D We will have a nationwide transport card called T Union 2 How many cities will T Union be used by the end of this year A 29 B 2020 C 220 D 2018 3 What can you not take public transportation with T Union A subways B buses C taxis D planes 4 What is the main idea of the passage A Encourage people to take public transportation B Let people buy a card called T Union C Make people travel around the world easily D Let people only take subways and buses in China 4 10 分 阅读理解 It was meant to be the holiday of a lifetime my first trip abroad alone without my parents I 第 7 页 共 16 页 had organised everything myself and I would show them how independent I could be I had arranged to stay in a farmhouse outside a village in southern Italy My schedule said that the plane would arrived in Italy at five o clock in the afternoon and it was a thirty minute drive from the airport to the village I wanted to get to my destination before it got dark so I could have a drink watch the sunset and enjoy an evening meal The problems began at the airport My plane was three hours late taking off I walked around the airport looked in the shops and drank coffee in the cafes I didn t eat anything That was a mistake When the plane finally took off they gave me a cold tasteless meal which I could not eat We arrived in Italy in the early evening and I was feeling lightheaded from the lack of food The sun was setting as I was collecting my bags I missed it completely I went to the desk to find my hire car and that was when I discovered the next problem The receptionist couldn t find my name in the computer and there were no more cars There were no buses or trains to the village and the taxis were in strike The receptionist felt sorry for me She phoned her brother Alessandro who agreed to take me to the village I waited for Alessandro at the front gate and he arrived driving a very old car with smoke pouring out of the engine We set off Fifteen minutes later we broke down I was tired and depressed and very very hungry I began to think my parents were right Maybe I was too young to travel on my own Luckily Alessandro was a mechanic After an hour he fixed the car and we started driving again It was nearly midnight when we arrived at the farmhouse A man opened the door and smiled Come in he said We have been waiting for you I sat with a group of the friendliest people I ve ever met and had a meal that was absolutely wonderful And I m glad to say that the rest of my trip turned out to be exactly the same 1 What time did the plane finally arrive A 5 pm B 5 30pm 第 8 页 共 16 页 C 8 pm D 8 30pm 2 How did the writer feel when he landed in Italy A Hungry because he hadn t eaten for many hours B Tired because he hadn t slept on the plane C Angry because the plane was so late D Confused because no one was there to meet him 3 Why did the writer miss the sunset A He was busy getting his bags B The plane arrived late in the night C The plane s window was closed D He didn t realise the time 4 Which of the following is NOT a problem described by the writer A His plane was late B He lost his luggage C There were no taxis D His car broke down 5 What was the writer s impression of Italian people A They were kind and friendly B They were formal and cold C They were nice but unorganised D They were casual and careless 第 9 页 共 16 页 5 10 分 根据材料内容 选择正确答案 People have travelled around the world in quite small boats It is not an easy thing to do Sometimes the weather gets bad and that can be the end of everyone in the boat Accidents can happen easily and quickly One family once had an accident because of some big fish The fish swam under their boat and bit holes in it Sea water came in and the boat soon sank However these people had another small boat a lifeboat and they all got into it They lived and hoped for many days At last a ship found them How do sailors 海员 live in a very small lifeboat for a few weeks or even a few months They must be strong in every way They must have hope and they want to live They cannot drink sea water If they drink a lot of sea water they will soon die They can drink rainwater They must catch rainwater They must also catch fish and birds for food A lifeboat does not carry a cooker so they cannot cook their food Raw meat is not very nice but there is no other choice in a lifeboat 1 The sentence that can be the end of everyone in the boat in the first paragraph means A everyone in the boat can do nothing B everyone in the boat may die C everyone in the boat can stop the accident D everyone in the boat may arrive where they want to go 2 One family once had an accident at Sea because A their boat was caught in bad weather B the boat knocked against a rock and sea water came in C some fish bit some holes in their boat D none of them knew how to sail at sea 3 Lifeboats do not often carry a cooker which is 第 10 页 共 16 页 A a piece of equipment 设备 for cooking food B a large box for storing food C a place where food is cooked D a person who cooks food 4 The underlined word raw means in Chinese A 禽类的 B 生的 C 原始的 D 鱼类的 5 Which of the following is NOT true A Travelling around the world in small boats is not easy B The sailors in a lifeboat call only have fish for food C Anyone who drinks a lot of sea water will die D No one can live for long in a lifeboat unless 除非 he is strong in every way 三 三 选词填空 词汇运用 选词填空 词汇运用 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 10 分 选词填空 interesting with please fly enjoy quick south for have it Last year I went England to study for three months The first station was Cambridge a city is a university and famous the university I visited some places of in the morning and took English lessons in the afternoon To me the thing to do in Cambridge is boating along the River Cam It is really beautiful I stayed with an English family as a guest After class we could take part in their daily life or take trips by ourselves My English was poor but the family kept communicating with me in English With their help My spoken English improved Day by day I was more with my conversation with them Then I got to London the 第 11 页 共 16 页 capital city of England it is also the busiest city in England a population of 7 5 million and a history of 2000 years On the middle and area there are plenty of farms The weather is fine all the year round and I notice the countryside is green everywhere Time while I was in England Soon Christmas came we decorated the Christmas tree wore new clothes tasted delicious food and said Merry Christmas to friends or even strangers It was really amazing The next day I to return home however there was only one thing I didn t do it was a pity that I didn t take the London Eye to see the whole city on the clear days 四 四 单词拼写 词汇运用 单词拼写 词汇运用 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 7 10 分 It took Miss Jones twenty minutes to explain the two 段落 五 五 语法填空语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 8 10 分 Mary s hair is as long as Lucy s 六 六 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 9 5 分 以下四位同学打算在假期出门旅行 请根据他们各自的喜好 帮助他们选择合适的景点 然后完 成第二小题 1 选择合适的景点 A Harbin It s in the northeast of China It has a long and snowy winter Usually the winter here starts as early as October and lasts until April 第 12 页 共 16 页 B Sydney Sydney is in the east of Australia It s a lively city The weather is warm The temperature is about 12 degrees in winter and 35 degrees in summer It is beautiful C Vatican City It s the smallest city state in the wo