冀教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语开学考试试卷A卷.doc

冀教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语开学考试试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空（本题共15小题，共计15分） (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）完形填空Once there was a clever man. One day he went shopping and he found a very beautiful vase. He loved it very much. It was 400 dollars. But it was too1for him.Could you sell it at 200 dollars? He wanted to cut down the2.Im sorry I cant, the shop assistant answered.Then he3the shop without saying any words. He went back home and4his friends about the vase. They worked out a5. The clever man hoped the plan could work.The next day, one of his friends went to6and wanted to buy the vase for 350 dollars. The shop assistant didnt7.Shortly after the first one, the second friend went there and wanted to buy it for 300 dollars.8shook his head.Later, the third offered 200. The fourth offered 150. The fifth offered 100. Oh! It was too9.At last, the clever man went to the shop and offered 100 dollars again. This time, the plan worked and the clever man10the beautiful vase at his price.（1）A . useful B . expensive C . cheap （2）A . tree B . vase C . price （3）A . left B . went C . saw （4）A . gave B . answered C . told （5）A . poem B . plan C . rule （6）A . the shop B . his home C . another shop （7）A . reply B . agree C . appear （8）A . The clever man B . One of his friends C . The shop assistant （9）A . high B . expensive C . low （10）A . broke B . sold C . got 二、 阅读理解（共计40分） (共4题；共40分)2. （10分）阅读理解 Green tea is a best choice for office workersPeople who always work in places with air conditioners may face skin problems such as easily dry skin. Among all the drinks, green tea is a best choice because there are special things in green tea. Moreover, drinking some green tea can prevent computer radiation(辐射).Winter is the season to drink black teaChinese medicine believes that different people should drink different tea based on the different characteristics and tastes of each kind of tea. Black tea can warm the stomach and quicken digestion(消化). Therefore, drinking warm black tea in the cold winter is a most suitable choice.Do not drink strong teaStrong tea may make the body far too excited and can badly affect the cardiovascular(心血管的) system as well as the nervous system. For a person who has problems with these parts, drinking overly strong tea may cause heart and blood pressure illnesses, or even make the old illnesses much worse.Do not drink too much tea when you are eatingDrinking too much tea or strong tea may not be good for taking in constant elements and trace elements(常量元素和微量元素).Also, people should not drink tea with milk or other milky food.（1）We can read this article in _. A . Life and HealthB . Animal WorldC . Fashion TimesD . Sports and Health（2）If you always work with the computer, what kind of tea should you drink? A . Black tea.B . Green tea.C . Strong tea.D . Hot tea.（3）Too much strong tea may cause _. A . headacheB . heart diseaseC . skin problemsD . stomachache（4）Which of the following is NOT true? A . If you have a stomachache, you should drink black tea.B . When we choose tea, we should know the characteristics and tastes of each kind of tea.C . Strong tea may make the body far too excited.D . At table, we should drink tea as much as possible because its good for our health.3. （10分）阅读理解 Polynesian Cultural CenterPolynesian Cultural Center（PCC） in Hawaii not only shows visitors the Polynesian way of life but also protects their skills and culture for the future. Youll find hands-on activities and cultural wonders, such as the art of fire dancing, climbing 50-foot trees.GATE PRICE Adult $59.95 Child(3-12) $47.96Disneyland ParkDisneyland will bring you into a magic world. As you walk around Disneyland, you may see Snow White and Mickey Mouse on the street. If you want to have fun and more than fun, come to Disneyland in California. 1 day 1 park ticket for $99 adults ages 10 and up, and$ 93 for kids.Camelot ParkIf you want to experience the ancient days, Englands Camelot Park is the place for you. Its in Lancashire, England. You can watch magic shows, see fighting with swords or on horseback. To enter a world of ancient England, come to Camelot Park!Adult 30 Child（3-12）25Family Tickets are half price now! For 27.50 worth 55.DollywoodDollywood, on the beautiful Smoky Mountains in the southeastern USA. You can even take a ride on the only steam-engine train still working in the southeast of USA. Dollywood is the biggestticketed tourist attraction in Tennessee. Tourists have fun learning all about Americas traditional southeast culture.Child（411）： $52.75Adult（1259）：$47.55（1）Which park will bring you into a magic world? A . Disneyland.B . Dollywood.C . Camelot Park.D . The PCC.（2）Whats Dollywood famous for? A . Magic shows.B . Ancient England.C . Polynesian culture.D . Americas southeast culture.（3）What can you enjoy in Polynesian Cultural Center? A . Experiencing the ancient life in Hawaii.B . Protecting the visitors skills.C . Learning local customs and skills.D . Watching fighting on horseback.（4）If Mr. and Mrs. Green go to Camelot Park with their children,9-year-old daughter Alice and 5-year-old son Bob, how much will they pay for the gate tickets now? A . 110.B . 85.C . 55.D . 42.50.（5）What do the four parks in the ads all have in common? A. They are all in the USA . B . They are all theme parks.C . They are all about ancient culture.D . They are all places for free.4. （10分）阅读理解 This story is about a young man. He worked very hard at his lessons. He was too busy to have a rest. Ashe became ill, he couldnt go to sleep. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep. But the more he tried, the more he stayed awake. After a while he decided to visit the doctor, I just cant go to sleep at night. What shall I do? I have a suggestion, said the doctor. Try counting numbers. By the time you reach one thousand, youll be asleep. I am sure of it.The next day the man returned to the doctors office. Well, said the doctor, How are you today? Did you try my suggestion?The man still looked tired. Yes, he said, I tried counting one, two, threeup to one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy. I had to get up and drink some tea so that I could go on counting up to one thousand. But then I still couldnt fall asleep. （1）The young man couldnt go to sleep because . A . he hadnt finished doing his lessonsB . he had worked too hard and became illC . he was worried about his homeworkD . there was a lot of noise there and he couldnt have a good rest（2）The young man returned to the doctors office the next day because . A . he wanted to thank the doctorB . he was better and wanted some medicineC . he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbersD . he still couldnt go to sleep at night（3）The young man. A . counted from 568 to 1000B . counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleepC . counted from 1 to 568 and got up to drink some teaD . counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep（4）The young man _ in fact. A . didnt understand the doctors suggestionB . was not able to count numbersC . didnt try the doctors suggestionD . wasnt ill at all5. （10分）阅读理解 Its late evening. Sun Tian is using her smartphone do her homework. The 15yearold girl from Zhejiang uses an app to read English articles according to her teachers instructions. These days, its normal for teachers to give homework on apps. For example, students are asked to practice English or do math exercises. Some teachers also use Wechat chat groups to give homework. Bu now, Zhejiang province is moving to ban(禁止)teachers from giving homework on mobile apps because they worry about students eyesight. More than 70 percent of middle school students in China are found to be nearsighted, according to the World Health Organization. Using mobile phones for long periods of time is bad for our eyes. Do students like to do their homework on their phones？Zhang Hua, a 13yearold boy from Fujian, said he doesnt. Sometimes the apps cant recognize what Im reading in English. I have to work on them for a long time to get a high score, he said. He said his eyesight has gotten worse since he started using apps to do his homework. However, Wang Xidi, from Anhui, 15, enjoys doing homework on apps. The apps have big databases(数据库)of math exercises！And I can revise(修改)my answers easily, She said. But the bad part is that I cant help playing with other apps while doing my homework.Zhou Tianyi, 12, from Sichuan, also thinks its fun to do homework with apps. Her teachers ask their students to dub(配音)English videos and make their own short videos. But if I have too much other homework to do, I feel like its too much for me to finish, she said. （1）From Paragraph 2, we know that . A . all teachers must give homework on mobile appsB . its unusual for teachers to give homework on appsC . using mobile phones for a long time is bad for our eyes（2）Wang Xidi while doing her homework on apps. A . cant play with other appsB . often plays with other appsC . doesnt play with other apps（3）According to the passage, doesnt like to do homework on apps. A . Zhang HuaB . Wang XidiC . Zhou Tianyi（4）The text is most probably from . A . an adB . a newspaperC . a story book（5）Whats the best title of this text？ A . Protecting our eyesB . Playing games on a phoneC . Doing homework on a phone三、 词汇运用（共计15分） (共2题；共15分)6. （5分）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。 use environment pollute live maybeA: Where will you live in the future?B: _Ill live in the village.A: Why do you think so?B: Because cities will be more crowded and _.A: How do you deal with the _then?B: Id like 1to plant more trees and flowers.A: But Id like to live in cities. I think _in cities is better.B: Do you think the environment will be better?A: Yes. Our government and our people will do something _to protect it.7. （10分）Im sorry. I _(完全地)forgot that it was your birthday yesterday. 四、 语法填空（共计10分） (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）语法填空 Sam is a junior high school student. He _ (love) going to school.Sam lives close to his school, _ he goes to school on foot. He is seldom late for class. _ (Sam) favourite subject is Geography. He enjoys _ (learn) about different places in the world.In the morning, Sam _ (usual) studies Chinese, Maths and English. He has his morning break at 9: 50 a m. During the break, Sam often plays games with his best _ (friend), Tom and Jack._ 11: 50 a.m. to 12: 30 p. m, Sam has lunch. His afternoon classes _ (end) at 3: 30 p.m. After school, Sam takes part in the school band practice. He learns how _(make) great music there.Sam always has _ good time at school.五、 任务型阅读（共计5分) (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）下面文章中有五处需要添加小标题。请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项是多余项。A. Places to Stay B. Places to Visit C. WeatherD. Shopping E. History F. RestaurantsSavannah City Guide _ If you want to spend the night in Savannah, you have lots of place to choose from. You can stay at a big hotel a small inn, or a comfortable motel. Savannahs hotels, motels and inns are famous for their friendly service. Call one of these places to make your reservation. _ Savannah is well known for its wonderful restaurants Many restaurant serve local, seafood or old-fashioned Southern food. The following are sonic of the best restaurants in the area. _ If you like to shop, Savannah is the place for you! Youll find all kind of stores in Savannah. You can go shopping in small stores or big shopping malls. Are you looking for a special treasure or a great deal? Youll find it in Savannah. _ There are so many things to do and see in Savannah. The sightseeing is great.