人教版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）（I）卷

第 1 页 共 16 页 人教版人教版 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 I I 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 完形填空 A boy was sent by his parents to a boarding 寄宿 school Before going to the boarding school this boy was the 1 student in his class He was at the top in every competition But the boy changed after leaving home and attending the boarding school His grades 成绩 started dropping He hated being in a group He was 2all the time His parents started 3the boy So his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and talk with him They sat by the lake near the school The father started to ask him some 4about his classes teachers and sports After some time his dad said Do you know 5 I am here today The boy answered back To check my 6 No no his dad 7 I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me I want to see you happy I don t care about grades I care about you I care about your happiness YOU ARE MY LIFE These words caused the boy s eyes to fill 8 tears He hugged his dad They didn t say 9 to each other for a long time The boy knew there was someone on this Earth who cared for him 10 Today this young man is in college and is at the top of his class No one has ever seen him sad 1 A fastest B worst C best D healthiest 2 A excited 第 2 页 共 16 页 B lonely C active D honest 3 A calling on B looking for C finding out D worrying about 4 A agreements B reasons C questions D lessons 5 A when B where C how D why 6 A grades B groups C sports 第 3 页 共 16 页 D health 7 A read B replied C wrote D thought 8 A with B up C in D out 9 A nothing B something C anything D everything 10 A hardly B quickly C heavily D deeply 二 二 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 4040 分分 第 4 页 共 16 页 2 10 分 阅读短文 从下面每题的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳答案 One day Akbar decided to test how wise Birbal was He took his ring off his finger and handed it to one of his courtiers 侍臣 Akbar said to him You must hide this ring safely with you Make sure that no one can find it As soon as Birbal came to the palace Akbar said Birbal I lost my ring this morning It was given to me by my father Do whatever you want but you have to find my ring soon Birbal asked Akbar to give him more information but Akbar didn t say much He kepp on repeating I don t remember anything at all You must find my ring Finally Birbal said All right Your Majesty 陛下 I will find your ring soon Birbal closed his eyes and pretended 假装 to think for a while And then he said Your Majesty your ring is somewhere here in this palace It is with one of the courtiers The courtier has a grain of rice in his beard The courtier was worried Hearing Birbal s words he quickly moved his hand over his beard Birbal s eyes fixed on the behaviour of the courtier Pointing towards him Birbal said Your Majesty this courtier stole your ring Akbar was surprised He didn t understand how Birbal had succeeded in finding his ring But once again Akbar accepted the fact that Birbal was very wise 1 How did the courtier feel after hearing Birbal s words A Shy B Nervous C Excited 第 5 页 共 16 页 D Angry 2 Which of the following is the RIGHT order Birbal came to the palace The courtier touched his beard Akbar gave his ring to the courtier Birbal pointed to the courtier A B C D 3 What can we learn from the passage A The story took place at midnight B Akbar felt very sad about losing his ring C It took Birbal very little time to find the ring D Birbal did see a grain of rice in the courtier s beard 4 What s the best title for the story A Akbar and Birbal B The Courtier Stole the Ring C Akbar and a Courtier D A Grain of Rice in the Beard 3 10 分 阅读理解 6www youthnews 第 6 页 共 16 页 www youthnews yourview YOUTH NEWS News School Life Your View Sport Should Museum Entry Be Free With International Museum Day coming up today we are asking readers Should museums be free or should people have to pay for a ticket Let us know your view Comments Museums are not only there for enjoyment they are education This is why they must be free While museums need a huge amount of money to operate let the wealthy pay for it The idea of a person or child interested in art not being able to view it because of cost is wrong Krista Chen US Age 15 Free entry does not attract people or encourage them to appreciate art Generally people respect things that are difficult or costly to get Museums should require regular visitors to pay a fee but provide free tickets as prizes for high achieving students who can appreciate them more Fred Smith New Zealand Age 14 Museums teach people about their past This is part of our shared culture that should be available to everyone rich or poor People should never be asked to pay an entrance fee Rob Sanchez Australia Age 17 There are no simple answers Low ticket prices could help museums stay open But companies and businessmen should also provide museums with more money and other support They have a social responsibility too Amber White UK Age 16 I think museums and art galleries should all be free to the public I do however think twice a year the museums should organize money raising events to help pay for the cost of staying open Li Mishao China Age 15 1 How many readers support the idea of free museums 第 7 页 共 16 页 A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 2 Who suggests museums should regularly hold special events to collect money A Krista Chen B Fred Smith C Rob Sanchez D Li Misk 3 Why does Fred Smith believe that free tickets should be given to high achieving students A Students will then study harder B Museums will attract more visitors C Museums can make themselves more famous D These students can better appreciate museums 4 Which of the following does Amber White agree with A Businesses should offer museums more help B People should only pay what they can afford C Free entry doesn t encourage visitors to museums D Everybody should have a chance to visit museums 5 What can we know about the website A It s quite a new website B It was started in Australia 第 8 页 共 16 页 C It s generally for young readers D It mainly discusses scientific topics 4 10 分 阅读理解 One day a dentist was starting his morning work Suddenly a man ran in His face was red and he could only say Quick Quick The dentist thought he must be very ill His assistant helped to make the poor man sit in a chair The dentist gave the man some medicine to make him sleep Then he looked into the man s mouth and pulled out all the bad teeth As soon as the man woke up he said in a low voice Quick doctor quick It s all right now the dentist told him It s over You don t understand said the man I came to tell you your house is on fire 1 The story took place A in the morning B in the afternoon C in the evening D at night 2 When the man ran in the dentist thought he must be A over B ill C all right D rich 3 The man after he took some medicine A began to work B began to cry 第 9 页 共 16 页 C went home D went to sleep 4 The dentist pulled out of the man s mouth A a tooth B a bad tooth C all the bad teeth D all the teeth 5 The man ran in A because he was ill B because he wanted to sleep C to tell the doctor that he was all right D to tell the dentist that his house was on fire 5 10 分 阅读下面短文 然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案 C Once my father asked me to hold his hammer 锤子 while he was repairing something so we could have some time to talk to each other For 22 years after I left home for college he called me every Sunday at 9 a m He was always interested in my life and how my family was doing and I never once heard him complained about his own life Nine years ago when I bought my first house my father 67 years old spent eight hours a day painting it for three days He would not allow me to pay someone to have it done All he asked for was a glass of iced tea and for me to hold a paint brush for him and talk to him But I was too busy Five years ago at age 71 my father spent five hours putting together a swingset 秋千组 for 第 10 页 共 16 页 my daughter Again all he asked was that I get him a glass of iced tea and talk to him But again I was too busy Four years ago my father drove all the way from Denver to Topeka with an eight foot Colorado blue spruce 蓝叶云杉 in his trunk so that my husband and I could have a part of Colorado growing on our land I was preparing for a trip that weekend and couldn t spend much time with him Then one day my father telephoned me as usual this time from my sister s home in Florida We talked about the tree he had brought me Fat Albert but that morning he called it Fat Oscar and he seemed to have forgotten some things I had to get to church so I cut the conversation short The call came at 4 44 p m that day my father was in hospital in Florida with an aneurysm 动 脉瘤 I got on a plane immediately and on the way I thought of all the times I had not taken the time to talk to my father I realized that I had no idea who he was or what his deepest thoughts were I promised that when I arrived I would make up for lost time I arrived in Florida at 1 a m My father had passed away at 9 12 p m This time it was he who did not have time to talk to me 1 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A The writer arrived in Florida before her father passed away B The writer didn t find enough time to talk to her father all these years C The writer noticed nothing unusual about her father s health before he was put in the hospital D The writer s father brought them the Colorado blue spruce because it is an expensive tree 2 Which words best describe the writer s father A Honest and modest 谦虚的 B Strict and demanding 要求高的 C Talkative and positive 第 11 页 共 16 页 D Caring and thoughtful 3 What s the best title of this passage A What A Good Father B How Busy I Am C Time Keeps Going D My Father and Our Family 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 Plant bring interest mix call famer mean There are 24 solar terms 节气 in China and the Grain Rain 谷雨 is one of them It falls on April 19 this year This solar term is the Grain Rain because it is known for rain that helps the grain grow From its name we can guess it a time of more rain So if you go out in the next two weeks you may need to bring an umbrella with you But this is a great time for crops If you miss the time for planting during the Grain Rain you will feel sorry later So maybe you can try to plant some flowers or vegetables in your garden When the spring rain falls begin to grow crops 庄稼 Farmers often say Spring rain is as precious 珍贵的 as oil It farmers hope for a good year ahead There are also many interesting during the Grain Rain In the northern part of China people like to eat Chinese toon with eggs The food made during the Grain Rain tastes wonderful and is good for your stomach In the southern part of China the tea leaves are picked during the time They are called Grain Rain tea which is famous for its freshness and sweet smell 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 根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词 第 12 页 共 16 页 1 I m so tired that I can h keep my eyes open 2 All of us were 震惊的 that such a little girl spoke English so well 3 Please read the p carefully then answer the questions 4 Each school should have swimming lessons and teach p swimming skills 5 Haven t you 完成 your homework yet 6 We 踢 soccer on the playground at this time yesterday 7 I m sorry I c forgot your telephone number 8 Although he was an honest boy he didn t want to tell me the 9 Everyone was in s and they didn t want to say a word 10 When I heard the news I r that I was wrong 五 五 语法填空语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 8 10 分 Would you like go shopping with me this afternoon 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 根据短文内容 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项 选项中有两项为多余选项 There are four seasons in a year My favourite season is winter Many people think winter is a freezing season but I think winter is a beautiful season especially when it snows White snowflakes fly everywhere The ground is covered in white and the snowflakes glisten in the sunshine During winter there are not only snowflakes but also beautiful plum blossom Plum blossoms in the cold winter They represent a strong and unyielding spirit I can learn from the plum blossoms and Winter is also a season of reunion for Chinese people People get together during Spring Festival Whenever the Spring Festival comes my parents and I will go back to our hometown We will make many preparations for the Sprint Festival We often put couplets on the wall for good 第 13 页 共 16 页 luck in the new year On New Year s Eve my family and I get together to have a big family dinner and Finally Spring Festival