人教版八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷（I）卷

第 1 页 共 19 页 人教版八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷 人教版八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷 I I 卷 卷 一 一 单项选择 单项选择 共共 2020 题 共题 共 4040 分分 1 2 分 一 Do you know lady in red 一 Yes She is a teacher of a university A the B a C an D 不填 2 2 分 As we all know life is short but amazing it A Enjoy B To enjoy C Enjoying D Enjoyed 3 2 分 The boy is young to know A so what to do B too how to do C so how to do D too what to do 4 2 分 After winning the game everyone is in high spirits A has good ability B is in high position C has good feelings 第 2 页 共 19 页 5 2 分 He ate a lot and did little exercise so he 10 pounds A put on B put away C put out D put off 6 2 分 There an elephant two monkeys and three snakes in the zoo A be B are C is D am 7 2 分 Don t the bus until it stops A get in B get on C get off D get out 8 2 分 What can I do for you Madam I m looking for a table for eight but I find they are all A made up B kept up C taken up D put up 9 2 分 Alibaba CEO Jack Ma has decided to retire from his company in his 第 3 页 共 19 页 A fifty B fifties C fiftieth D fiftieths 10 2 分 I m too tired I want to find somewhere A to relax B relax C relaxing D relaxed 11 2 分 If we meat in a large fridge then we can get meat A freeze frozen B frozen freeze C frozen frozen D freeze freeze 12 2 分 Bill didn t go to school this morning did he Though he was not feeling very well A No he didn t B Yes he did C No he did D Yes he didn t 13 2 分 Jack arrive late for class You must be on time A doesn t 第 4 页 共 19 页 B not C don t D No 14 2 分 The chairs are too heavy But they can A lift up it B lift up they C lift it up D lift them up 15 2 分 A person s life is like a road lots of difficulties So we need positive energy A along B with C for D beyond 16 2 分 Li Ming used on the right in China but he soon got used on the left in England A to drive to drive B driving driving C to driving to drive D to drive to driving 17 2 分 BRICS is the first letter of its five member counries The five members are Brizil Russia India and South Africa A Canada 第 5 页 共 19 页 B Australia C China D Ameica 18 2 分 a basketball player he wants to be a person Yao Ming is popular A Like like B As like C Like as D As as 19 2 分 I feel a bit hungry now Why not for dinner with us A go B did you go C to go D do you go 20 2 分 May I ask you questions A some B any C a D a little 二 二 完形填空 完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 21 10 分 完形填空 Although the ability to talk with others comes naturally to some it is a skill that most of us 第 6 页 共 19 页 must develop With a little 1 even shy people can learn to feel comfortable speaking with anyone Speak2and listen more People love to speak about themselves In social situations be sure3others about their interests work opinions etc This will take the focus away from you A side benefit of it is that you will be viewed as a great conversationalist 健谈的人 though you ve said little or 4 Develop your sense of humor Begin taking notes of the things 5make you laugh Pay attention to what others find humorous You don t have to be a great storyteller in order to make others laugh As a side benefit it lets your listeners6you don t take yourself too seriously Know about present events Even with limited time you can have a knowledge of 7happening in the world Pay for a weekly news magazine or8 read the heading 标题 of a daily paper You can even catch the news online these days Keep your own opinions short No one is9in hearing you talk too much about your own ideas or achievements Being brief 简洁的 goes a long way in social situations In sum 总之 10a good listener is half the battle Having fresh information to share it with a sense of humor is the other 根据短文内容选择最佳答案 1 A effort B effect C affect 2 A more B less C little 3 第 7 页 共 19 页 A ask B asking C to ask 4 A anything B nothing C everything 5 A that B when C where 6 A know B knew C known 7 A what B that s C what s 8 A at most B at least 第 8 页 共 19 页 C at once 9 A interested B interesting C bored 10 A be B being C doing 三 三 阅读理解 阅读理解 共共 3 3 题 共题 共 2424 分分 22 8 分 阅读下面短文 从每小题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中 选出最佳选项 并将答案 写在答题卷上 B Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davie the famous trumpet player He is known to play well into the early hours so don t want to get much sleep PLACE The Jazz Club DATES 15 一 23 June PRICE 10 一 15 Time 10 00 p m Till late Tel 4668736 Scottish Dancing Scottish dancing is nice and easy to learn The fantastic dance from England will be given PLACE Jack Stein s DATES 10 一 25 May PRICE 15 Time 7 00 p m 一 10 00 p m Tel 4021877 Shows Anhui Museum There are 12 000 pieces on show here You can see the whole of Chinese history 第 9 页 共 19 页 PLACE Anhui Museum DATES 1 Mar 一 30 Apr PRICE 6 3 for students Time Monday 一 Friday 9 00 a m 一 5 00 p m WEEKENDS 9 00 a m 一 9 00 p m Tel 4886888 Hotel Information Your pen pal is coming from Australia to your city for a holiday You send him this e mail to tell him something about the hotel TEL 4686788 E mail Li Hong SUN HOTEL ROSE HOTEL Dates Price a night Price a night 1 Oct 3 Dec 16 8 19 8 1 Jan 31 Mar 14 8 17 8 1 Apr 30 Apr closed 1 May 31 May 18 8 21 8 1 Jun 30 Sep 20 8 24 8 1 If you want to watch dancing you can call A 4021877 B 4668736 C 4886888 D 4686788 2 You can see the whole of Chinese history at in Anhui Museum in April A 9 00 p m from Monday to Friday B 3 00 p m every day C 7 00 a m at weekends 第 10 页 共 19 页 D 7 00 p m every day 3 You can enjoy at Jack Stein s A American jazz B yourself all right C 12 000 pieces of show D Scottish dancing 4 You have 14 8 and you can in March A listen to jazz B watch Scottish dancing C stay in Rose Hotel for a night D go to Anhui Museum 23 10 分 根据短文内容 选择最佳答案 A kind of little cars may some day take the place of today s cars If everyone drives such cars in the future there will be less pollution There will also be more space for parking cars in cities and the streets will be less crowded 拥挤的 Three such cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive Driving will be safer too as these little cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour The cars of the future will be fine for getting around a city but they will not be useful for long trips Little cars will go 450 kilometers before needing to stop for more gasoline 汽油 If big cars are still used along with the small ones two kinds of roads will be needed in the future Some roads will be used for the big fast cars and other roads will be needed for the slower 慢的 small ones 1 There is much pollution in the car today because 第 11 页 共 19 页 A people drive big cars B people drive little cars C the cars go 65 kilometers an hour 2 The usual size of cars today are that of future cars A much smaller than B three times as large as C a little larger than 3 We can learn from the passage that A big cars cost less to own and to drive B the cars of the future will be much smaller than today s cars C small cars are faster than big ones 4 The street will be less crowded because A there will be fewer cars in the future B driving future cars will be safe C future cars will be much smaller 5 Two kinds of roads may be needed in the future because A there will be too many cars in the future B more and more people will get around a city C big cars and little cars may be used along with each other 24 6 分 阅读理解 Do you know what the hump 驼峰 of a camel is used for If you answered to store water guess again In fact a camel s hump is a place for storing fat 第 12 页 共 19 页 Most animals including humans store fat throughout their bodies under their skin But camels store their fat in one place their hump A hump can weigh as much as 80 pounds Why do camels keep their fat this way The answer is most likely because of their environment Camels can go up to two weeks without eating because they have this fat to live off Also camels are great at handling 处理 应付 changes in body temperature Their humps can help the camels keep cooler Their coats also help them adapt 适应 to the heat While the coat is thick it reflects 反射 the sunlight and protects the camel from the heat that rises off the desert sand There are two kinds of camels those with one hump and those with two humps Camels with one hump are called Dromedary or Arabian camels They live in the dry deserts in West Asia Camels with two humps are called Bactrian camels They live in Central and East Asia Besides their humps camels have a lot of interesting facts They can live between 40 50 years They can carry about 400 pounds and run up to 40 miles per hour It s true that camels can go long time without drinking water and they can drink about 26 gallons of water at a time Camels can also close their nostrils 鼻孔 So whether a camel has one hump or two it is one amazing animal that is very well adapted to its environment 1 What is a camel s hump used for A Storing water B Storing fat C Carrying food D Carrying riders 2 From the passage we can learn that A camels humps are very interesting B camels humps can make them amazing 第 13 页 共 19 页 C a camel s hump can weigh as much as 80 pounds D camels with two humps are called Dromedary camels 3 Which is the best title of the passage A Interesting humps B One hump or Two C Great animals D Two kinds of camels 四 四 任务型阅读 任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 25 5 分 阅读下面短文 根据短文内容完成句子 Ever since Greg was a little boy he had watched his grandfather carve 雕刻 small wooden figures 木偶 In a short time his grandfather could change a piece of wood into a wonderful work of art Greg often wished that he could create wonderful little wooden figures as his grandfather did One day Greg s grandfather called the boy into his room Today is the day that you begin to learn the lost art of carving Greg couldn t believe his ears He sat beside his grandfather The smell of the wood filled his nose and he loved that Grandfather told him the names of the different tools he used to create the figures After the introduction to the tools was over Greg picked up a piece of wood and started to carve He worked for hours that day trying to learn his grandfather s skill Although his small wooden figure was far from perfect both Greg and his grandfather were quite proud of the work Greg had done I will put it on my desk Greg s grandfather told him Greg s eyes shone with joy He knew that it would take him many years to become as skillful as his grandfather but Greg was going to enjoy every minute of it 1 Greg s grandfather could change into a wonderful work of art 2 filled Greg s nose and he loved that 第 14 页 共 19 页 3 Before Greg started to carve his grandfather told him he used to create the figures 4 Greg s wooden figure was far from perfect but he was the work he had done 5 Greg s eyes when hearing that his grandfather would put his work on his desk 五 五 词语运用 词语运用 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 26 5 分 选词填空 around do open it check Like his classmates Kong Zhi has got a small room He usually his homework in it There is a table near the window A com