2019年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题（II ）卷.doc

2019年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题（II ）卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）They drive on the left _ /sad/ of the road in Japan. A . sadB . saidC . sideD . soup2. （2分）The boy was unhappy so his father a funny story to make him happy. A . made upB . put upC . cut upD . dressed up3. （2分）The book is interesting I cant put it down. A . so；thatB . such；thatC . too；toD . very;that4. （2分）Come on, children! Help _ some chicken.A . yourself toB . yourselves toC . Yourselves forD . yourself for5. （2分）Will you please go to Mr Zhangs birthday party tomorrow?_ if you do.A . So do IB . So will IC . So I doD . So I will6. （2分）My daughter will call _ as soon as she _ Shanghai.A . me up, will arrive inB . up me, arrives atC . up me , arrives atD . me up, arrives in7. （2分）We should return the books to the library _ time. A . aboutB . onC . byD . for8. （2分） friends you have， you will be A . More；happierB . More；more happyC . the more；the happierD . The more；the more happy9. （2分）Shall we go _ on Sunday? I love water sports.Thats a good idea.A . hikingB . swimmingC . cyclingD . skating10. （2分）After working hard for a long time, the woman succeeded and became famous.A . was surprisedB . was excitedC . was successful二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并将选定答案的字母标号填在题前括号内。Farley worked for the Canadian government. One day，he was1to learn more about wolves. Do wolves kill lots of caribou (北美驯鹿)? Do they kill people?They gave him lots of food and clothes and guns. Then they put him on a plane and took him to 2. They put him down and went away. There were no houses or people in this place. But there were lots of animals and lots of wolves.People tell terrible stories about wolves. They say wolves like to kill and eat people. Farley remembered these stories，and he was 3. He had his gun with him 4.Then one day， he saw a group of wolves. There was a mother wolf with four baby wolves. A father wolf and another young wolf lived with them.Farley watched these wolves every day. The mother was a very 5mother. She gave milk to her babies. She gave them lessons about life. They learned how to 6food. The father wolf got food for the mother. The young wolf 7 the children. They were a nice， happy family wolf family! Farley did not need his8anymore. In a short time，he got on well with the family. Farley watched them for five months. He learned that many stories about the wolves were 9. Wolves do not eat people， and they do not eat many large animals. And he also learned bad things about men. It was men who killed many caribou and wolves.Later， Farley wrote a book about wolves. He wanted people to10them and not to kill them.（1）A . seen B . told C . heard D . found （2）A . a small town B . a big city C . a far place D . a lonely village （3）A . afraid B . happy C . angry D . tired （4）A . at times B . all the time C . once a week D . every afternoon （5）A . bad B . good C . hungry D . thirsty （6）A . cook B . make C . get D . pick （7）A . shouted at B . looked into C . laughed at D . played with （8）A . food B . clothes C . gun D . plane （9）A . not good B . not true C . not easy D . not clear （10）A . grow B . have C . teach D . understand 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)12. （10分）根据短文内容, 选择正确答案。(B)Do you know how to play a game called Musical Chairs? It is easy to play and most people enjoy it. All you need are some chairs, some people and some way of making music. You may use a piano or any other musical instrument, if someone can play it. You may use a tape recorder. You can even use a radio.Put the chairs in a row. The chairs may be put in twos, back to back. A better way is to have the chairs in one row with each chair facing in the opposite (相反的) direction to the chair next to it.When the music starts, the players walk round the chairs. Everyone goes in the same direction, of course, they should walk in time to the music. If the music is fast they should walk quickly. If the music is slow, they should walk slowly.The person playing music cannot see the people in the game. When the music stops, the players try to sit on the chairs. If a person cannot find a chair to sit on, he drops out. Then, before the music starts again, one chair must be taken away. When the music stops again, one more player will be out.At last, there will be two players and one chair. The one who sits on the chair when the music stops is the winner.（1）If ten people are playing musical chairs, you must begin with .A . nine chairsB . ten chairsC . eleven chairsD . one chair（2）Which of the following is not suitable for playing musical chairs? .A . A pianoB . A radioC . A tape recorderD . A telephone（3）The chairs should be put .A . with the desksB . before the winnerC . all over the roomD . in a line（4）When the music starts, the players must .A . run about the roomB . get downC . walk around the chairsD . sit on the chairs（5）Which of the following statements is NOT true?A . The game Musical Chairs is not difficult to learnB . The last one can sit on the last chair.C . The winner can sit on the chair.D . If the person plays music, he cannot be the winner13. （10分） A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas presentOn Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office，a street urchin（顽童） was walking around the shining car“Is this your car，Paul？”he askedPaul answered，“Yes，my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised“You mean your brother gave it to you and it didnt cost you nothing？Boy，I wish” He hesitated（犹豫）Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish forHe was going to wish he had a brother like that. But what the boy said surprised Paul greatly.“I wish,” the boy went on，“that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise, then he said again, “Would you like to take a ride in my car？”“Oh yes，Id love that”After a short ride，the boy turned and with his eyes shining，said，“Paul，would you mind driving in front of my house？”Paul smiled a littleHe thought he knew what the boy wantedHe wanted to show his neighbours that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are？” the boy askedHe ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled（残疾） brother. He sat him down on the step and pointed to the car.“There she is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a cent. And some day Im going to give you one just like itthen you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows that Ive been trying to tell you about.”Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed older brother climbed in beside him and the three of them began an unforgettable holiday ride.（1）The street urchin was very surprised when _A . Paul received an expensive carB . Paul told him about the carC . he saw the shining carD . he was walking around the car（2）From the story we can see the urchin _A . wished to give his brother a carB . wanted Pauls brother to give him a carC . wished he could have a brother like PaulsD . wished Paul could be a brother like that（3）The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house _A . to show his neighbours the big carB . to show he had a rich friendC . to let his brother ride in the carD . to tell his brother about his wish（4）We can infer（推断）from the story that _A . Paul couldnt understand the urchinB . the urchin had a deep love for his brotherC . the urchin wished to have a rich brotherD . the urchins wish came true in the end（5）The best name of the name story is _A . A Christmas PresentB . A Street UrchinC . A Brother Like ThatD . An Unforgettable Holiday Ride14. （8分）阅读理解AOnce a very rich man and his son collected valuable paintings by famous artists like Picasso, Van Gogh and Monet.Later, the son left to join the army. After a few weeks, the old man received a letter saying his son had died while taking another soldier to a hospital. The old man became very lonely and sad.One day, a soldier visited the old man and gave him a paintingit was a portrait（肖像）of his son. The painting of his son became the old mans most valuable item. He told his neighbors it was the greatest gift he had ever received. The following spring, the old man died.All of the old mans paintings would be sold at an auction（拍卖会）. The auction began with the painting of the old mans son.“Who will open the price at $100?” the auctioneer asked. Moments passed and no one spoke or raised their hands. Someone said, “Who cares about that painting? Lets get on to the good ones.” More voices followed in agreement. “No, we must sell this one first,” replied the auctioneer. “Now, who will take the portrait of the son?”Finally, a good friend of the old man spoke, “Ten dollars!” “Will anyone go higher?” called the auctioneer. After more silence he said: “ Going once going twiceSold!” The auctioneer then announced that the whole auction was over. “According to the fathers will, whoever takes the sons portrait gets the whole collection.” The auctioneer said.Because of the fathers love, whoever took the son got it all.（1）How did the old mans son die? A . He died of a serious heart disease.B . He died while taking another soldier to a hospital.C . A car hit him when he went home.D . He was killed by a doctor.（2）What was the first painting to be sold at the auction? A . The paintings by famous artists.B . The gift given by the old mans neighbors.C . The portrait of the old mans son.D . The most expensive collection of the old man.（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . At the beginning of the auction, everyone realized the importance of the painting of the son.B . The painting of the old mans son was as popular as the other paintings.C . The old mans will was to give away the whole collection to charity.D . The old mans good friend got the whole collection for only ten dollars.（4）Whats the best title of the passage? A . Love is Sharing.B . An Expensive PaintingC . A Hot AuctionD . Caring About the Person You Love四、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共9分)15. （4分）Recently the students in our school all take part in sports. They fall into three groups.The students who put much more stress on their study go to the playground. They just want to go back to their classrooms with a clearer and quicker mind. Most of them choose long-distance running. So they can be well regarded as study-oriented (倾向的) sports participants (参加者).The students in the second group are real sports lovers. They put aside their studies for a match. They join in the sport that interests them most. They may be called fun-oriented sports participants.The students in the third group want beauty from sports. Boys want to become strong; girls want to be slim and graceful. They are very careful in choosing the kind of exercise they do, and are afraid that certain sports may influence their body shapes. They may be beauty-oriented sports participants.Now, if you look around the school yard, you cant find the bookworms (书呆子) any more, and instead, there are healthy, strong, clever and modernized students everywhere.阅读上面短文，根据短文内容，完成表格中的信息。Participants in our schoolGroupsWhich sport to chooseWhy to do sportsStudy-oriented sportsparticipants_They want to have a clearer and quicker mind._Interesting sportsThey want to put aside their studies for a match.Beauty-oriented sportsparticipantsThe exercise that doesntinfluence their body shapesBoys want to become strong; girls want to _ResultThe healthy, strong, clever and modernized students areeverywhere, and the bookworms_ .16. （5分）根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的短语填空，并注意其形式give sb a hand, so that, in good health, be unable to, because of（1）He often does sports so he is _. （2）Tom is helpful and friendly. Whenever I have trouble，he always _. （3）The man is blind. He _ see anything. （4）I was late for school _ the heavy rain. （5）He studied hard _ he got a high mark. 五、 句型转换 (共5题；共16分)17. （5分）Are these your photos? (作否定回答) 18. （2分）My sister gets a photo of TFBOYS. (改为否定句）My sister_ _a photo of TFBOYS19. （2分）Im going to take you to visit the park（改为同义句）I will_ you _ the park.20. （2分）peter has read the story already.(改为否定句）Peter _ read the story _.21. （5分）are going to, with, the , children, visit, Mr Hu, the Great Wall, to