人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷

第 1 页 共 18 页 人教版人教版 2019 20202019 2020 学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题 D D 卷卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 单项选择单项选择 共共 1515 题 共题 共 3030 分分 1 2 分 Tom finished his homework No one helped him A he B him C himself D his 2 2 分 Hello this is Jane May I speak to Rachel Sorry Rachel is not in now Would you like to leave a for her A key B number C message 3 2 分 He worked very hard to complete his work he was not successful I think he didn t the right way A However find B But find C But look D However look 4 2 分 Mike has got his offer while I haven t got mine so I m really worried these days 第 2 页 共 18 页 A already B ever C yet D recently 5 2 分 My grandfather wants around the world because he enjoys about different cultures A travelling knowing B to travel to know C to travel knowing D travelling to know 6 2 分 this medicine three times a day and you will feel better A Take B Eat C Make D Drink 7 2 分 I called you this time yesterday but there was no answer Oh I m sorry I dinner at my friends home A have B had C was having D have had 8 2 分 She says that she ll have to close the shop business improves 第 3 页 共 18 页 A if B or C unless D because 9 2 分 Mrs Li doesn t allow her children TV at weekends A watch B watching C to watch D watched 10 2 分 Jerry how is your life in the countryside Nice The farm provides nice food and delicious fruit A leaves B gives C pushes 11 2 分 Rules are helpful to us we have to follow them A so B but C or 12 2 分 You can study a computer home the future A on at at 第 4 页 共 18 页 B on at in C in at in D on in at 13 2 分 It that everyone to laugh A seems loves B seem love C seems love D seem loves 14 2 分 What do you usually do on the weekend Michael I usually A go swiming B go swimming C goes swimming D went swimming 15 2 分 Tom would you like to train our football team A Sure I d like to B You re welcome C It s my pleasure D Not at all 二 二 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1515 分分 16 15 分 阅读下面短文 从短文后各题所给的四个选项 A B C D 中 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 第 5 页 共 18 页 I work as a volunteer for an organization that helps the poor in Haiti Recently I took my son Barrett there for a week hoping to 1 him Before setting out I told Barrett this trip would be tiring and 2 For the first two days he said almost nothing I worried the trip was too much for a 17 year old boy Then on day three as we were climbing 3 high rocky mountains he turned to me and grinned 咧嘴笑 Pretty hard After that there was no turning back A five year old girl wearing a dress several sizes 4 large and broken shoes followed Barrett around mesmerized 着迷 He couldn t stop 5 Later he said regretfully I 6 I could speak French I was 7 this from a boy who hated and 8 French classes throughout school Usually silent he made friends with Gaby our host and kept asking questions about the country and its people He came alive However the moment that really took 9 breath away happened during my interview with a woman villager for an article at her house deep in the mountains 135 centimeters tall she was small in figure but strong in 10 Through determination 决心 she had learned to read and write and 11 to become part of the leadership of the village her story Barrett was as touched as I by this tiny woman s achievements His eyes were wet and 12 was a mixture of love and respect on his face He had finally understood the importance of my work 13 When leaving for home Barrett 13offered to stay behind as a volunteer My insides suddenly felt struck This 14 achieved all I d expected Soon he will celebrate his 18th birthday He ll be a man 1 A help B please C attract D educate 2 A difficult 第 6 页 共 18 页 B unforgettable C dangerous D exciting 3 A in B to C over D above 4 A too B very C even D so 5 A joking B crying C shouting D smiling 6 A expect B wish C think 第 7 页 共 18 页 D doubt 7 A pleased B disappointed C surprised D sad 8 A came to B put away C fought against D took up 9 A my B his C our D her 10 A brain B body C will D health 11 第 8 页 共 18 页 A seemed B struggled C agreed D liked 12 A Reading B Listening C Learning D Writing 13 A it B he C that D there 14 A ever B still C hardly D even 15 A travel B interview 第 9 页 共 18 页 C trip D article 三 三 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 3 3 题 共题 共 8383 分分 17 25 分 根据短文内容 完成下面的任务 Mrs Smith is in a store She looks for a school bag for her 7 year old son The clerk shows her a yellow one but she says her son does not like the color Then the clerk shows her a brown one 1 She says her son likes the color but it is too small The clerk says they will have some big ones next week 2 tells Mrs Smith her telephone number the clerk She asks the clerk to call her when the big brown school bags are in the store Mrs Smith says goodbye to the clerk and then goes home 1 What does Mrs Smith want to buy 2 Why doesn t Mrs Smith buy the yellow one 3 What does the clerk do when the big brown ones are in the store 4 将短文中 1 处划线句子翻译成汉语 5 将短文中 2 处的单词连接成一个意义完整的句子 18 50 分 阅读短文 根据要求完成下面各小题 Fire was discovered many thousands of years ago The first time humans saw fire was probably when a tree was destroyed by lightning 闪电 Humans soon learned how to make fire They probably made the first fire by rubbing 摩擦 two sticks together Fire was very important to humans They needed to keep warm at night They used fire to cook food They used fire to keep enemies and wild animals away In some parts of the world fire was used to send messages The Indians in America for example used fire to make smoke as a message In some other countries people lit fires to warn their friends of danger Fire was also used to give light Before the invention of the oil lamp 灯 humans burned sticks to get light 第 10 页 共 18 页 One man even used fire to tell the time He invented a candle clock He made a candle that took exactly twelve hours to burn Then he marked this candle in twelve equal 相等的 parts He lit the candle and could tell the time by counting the number of parts left of the burning candle But the candle clock did not always work well If there was a wind blowing on the candle it burned too quickly 1 How did Indians in America use fire 2 What happened to the candle if there was a wind blowing on it 3 How did Indians in America use fire 4 What happened to the candle if there was a wind blowing on it 5 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语 6 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语 7 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语 8 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语 9 请给短文拟一个适当的标题 10 请给短文拟一个适当的标题 19 8 分 阅读理解 Most people follow others blindly just because they feel it safe to follow a large number people In some rare cases it might be right to follow the crowd but in most cases this can be a big mistake In fact there are reasons why we shouldn t follow the crowd blindly According to a study people often follow the crowd when they aren t sure about the direction they should take This means a large number of people could be following others without understanding what s right and what s wrong This makes more people follow and as a result most people move in a certain direction even if it isn t right A man who wants to be successful always hopes for others guidance and he usually follows the same path of most people but the question this man never asks himself is are all of those people 第 11 页 共 18 页 successful Of course not If you want to follow a crowd then follow a successful one However in real life you ll only find one successful person among hundreds of people and that s why following the crowd makes no sense at all Most people act emotionally 感情用事地 without thinking wisely If you always follow others because they re greater than you in number then sooner or later you ll discover that you re taking emotional decisions you might regret later However should we never follow the crowd No I m not trying to say you should never follow the crowd but instead I m just asking you to think wisely before you take a decision If you find others are right there is no problem in following them but if you have doubts about the direction they re moving in don t follow them blindly 1 According to the passage most people like to follow others because A they feel it kind of safe B they don t want to be different C they believe they take the right direction D they want to make good impressions on people 2 Which is right according to the author s opinions A It is wrong to follow other people B It takes much time to think wisely C You shouldn t be sorry for what you have done D You should use your brain before following others 3 What is the text mainly about A Results of following others B Reasons for not following others blindly C Advantages of making wise decisions 第 12 页 共 18 页 D Ways of finding successful people to follow 4 Which of the following best shows the structure of the text A B C D 四 四 七选五七选五 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 20 5 分 任务型阅读 The twenty first century is really fast and forces us to move faster with the pace 步伐 of it The smartest way to shop nowadays is online shopping Online shopping saves our precious time It frees us from unpleasant visits to the shops We don t need to travel long distances under the hot sun or the pouring rain Just turn on our personal computers and a simple click will bring us into a magic world It is very convenient 方便的 way of shopping because we can choose the product from a large range 范围 and we get to know the new products We can see almost all products that we need online There is food for people and pets clothes tools books and magazines electronic equipment souvenirs and many others 第 13 页 共 18 页 Things in online stores are cheaper than those in big stores There are always sales and special offers With so many stores on line we can take our time to make a comparison 比较 and choose the lowest price There is also a possibility to pay by check or credit card 信用卡 Besides shopping on line we can conduct 经营 our sales on line too Is your family considering 考虑 replacing the old television that does not fit in your new home setting Then why don t you try to sell through Internet Yes even you can sell your products or un wanted things through online shopping You don t need to have your own personal e commerce site You can sell it through free ad posting sites You will find plenty With the latest technology we have the best chance to shop online and feel the pleasure You haven t tried it yet Go and get a true online shopping experience now 1 Is online shopping the smartest way today 2 Why is online shopping convenient 3 In which store are things more expensive online stores or big stories 4 What can we sell through online shopping 5 What s the advantage of online shopping 五 五 翻译翻译 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 21 5 分 长城是世界上最古老的城墙之一 The Great Wall is walls in the world 六 六 单词拼写单词拼写 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 第 14 页 共 18 页 22 10 分 根据文意及首字母提示补全短文 Have you ever thought of living on Mars Our Earth is becoming more and more c And at the same time there s terrible p here If we move to Mars things will probably change However it may be d for people to have a co