人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（I）卷 .doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（I）卷 一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）In the afternoon, we have _ music lesson for _ hour.A . a/aB . a/anC . an/a2. （2分）We sell you it _ a very good price.A . forB . atC . ofD . in3. （2分）John was ill week.A . lastB . inC . atD . for4. （2分）The old lady has ,but she isnt . A . enough money; enough happyB . enough money; happy enoughC . money enough; happily enoughD . money enough; enough happy5. （2分） _ will the 8th English Festival be held in ShuRen? In one week.A . How soonB . How farC . How oftenD . How long6. （2分）Maybe she should the doctor.A . visitsB . seeC . watchingD . look7. （2分）Will the medicine work? Yes, weve _ it on lots of animals.A . tidiedB . taughtC . tested8. （2分）The dining hall is _ to hold 300 people.A . enough bigB . enough smallC . small enoughD . big enough9. （2分）I asked Candy _ life was different after she became famous. A . whenB . whatC . howD . who10. （2分）-Excuse me. Could you please tell me _ my car?-Sure. Park it right here. Ill help you.A . how to stopB . where to parkC . where to stopD . when to park二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选一个最佳选项。Mr. Smith 1from London. Now he is in 2. He is 3. He teaches in a middle school. He works very hard. His students like 4very much. He can 5a little Chinese. His students often teaches him Chinese. 6Sundays Mr. Smith likes playing football. He often plays football 7 his students.Mr. Smith 8a son. His name is Jack. He is a student. He studies in a middle school. He goes to school by bike every day. His bike is 9. He gets back home at four in the afternoon. He likes 10TV in the evening.（1）A . come B . comes C . are D . coming （2）A . China B . Chinese C . English D . England （3）A . a farmer B . a worker C . a driver D . a teacher （4）A . he B . him C . she D . her （5）A . say B . talk C . speak D . tell （6）A . At B . On C . Of D . In （7）A . for B . to C . with D . at （8）A . has B . have C . there is D . there are （9）A . an orange B . oranges C . orange D . the orange （10）A . seeing B . looking C . looking at D . watching 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共35分)12. （10分）阅读理解Lobsters(龙虾) are delicious and many people like eating them. But they are really expensive in the restaurant. Why dont you cook lobsters at home? I will show you one way to cook them. First buy some lobsters. Then you can begin. Just split(分离) the shell(壳) from the top and take the meat out of the shell. Place it in a bowl with a little water and cover it with foil(箔纸). Cook them until the meat turn white, and baste with butter, salt and pepper. When you overcook the meat, it become hard and less delicious. Cooking lobsters at home can be fun. Why not have a try?根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误。（1）Going out to eat lobsters is very cheap. （2）The first thing you should do is to split the shell down . （3）Dont begin to cook them until meat turn white. （4）You shouldnt cook the meat too long, or(否则)it will become hard and less delicious. （5）It can be interesting to cook lobsters at home. 13. （8分）仔细阅读，选择正确答案。Dear Sir,I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel along the line: the number 49 and number 16. But by the time the number 16 bus gets to Souk Road, it is always full, so I cant get on it. I have to wait for the number 49, because sometimes there are empty seats on it.The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why do I have to wait half an hour for a bus every day?The regulations（规章）say that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop?The regulations say that no bus may carry more than 40 seated passengers（乘客）and 20 standing passengers. Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted（数）the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 of them.It is clear that our bus companies break the regulations and think little of their passengers. Can nothing be done to make your service（服务）better?（1）The writer has to take Bus No. 49 because _.A . it arrives on timeB . it is not always fullC . it travels fasterD . it has fewer seats on it（2）How long does the writer usually have to wait for a bus?A . Ten minutes.B . One hour.C . Half an hour.D . Nearly a day.（3）The regulations say that each bus may carry _ passengers at most.A . 20B . 40C . 60D . 129（4）From the passage we can see that _.A . the bus service was badB . no passengers took their busesC . no bus passed Souk RoadD . the writer was always the first to get on the bus14. （17分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成小题。(1)Daniel(丹尼尔) was always making excuses for forgetting to do things. His usual excuse was: “I was too busy.” or “I didnt have time.”Daniels pt know what we can do.” his mother said.“I have an idea” his father said. “If this doesnt work, nothing will.”The next day was Daniels birthday. He wanted to get exciting presents from his parents. But all day they only said “Good morning, Daniel. Hurry, or you will be late for school.” There were no presents, not even a card. He was really sorry.“Never mind.” he thought. “There is a surprising present for me after school.” But there wasnt. Sadly he said to his parents at dinner, (3) _(今天是我的生日).”“Oh,” his father said. “So it is. I forgot.”“So did I.” his mother said.“How could you forget?” “We have a really good excuse for forgetting your birthday, Daniel. We didnt remember your birthday because we were too busy.”Poor Daniel! He never had an excuse for not doing something again.（1）请把(1)处译成汉语。（2）请把(2)改成同义句。（用两个词）I dont know what_（3）请把(3)处译成英语（4）Did Daniel get his birthday present at last?四、 短文填空 (共2题；共13分)15. （5分）阅读短文及文后A-E选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项。When you were at school, the last thing you probably wanted to do was to spend your weekends going to work. There was homework to do, sports to play and fun to be had_When I was a teenager I had to deliver newspapers to peoples homes and work at the checkout._Its one of those things that is seen almost as a rite of passage(成人仪式). Teenagers agree that it teaches valuable lessons about working with adults and also about managing your money. So, thats no bad thing!_A 2015 study found that not taking part in part-time work at school age was blamed by employers organizations because young adults were ill-prepared for full-time employment. But despite (尽管) this, recent statistics have shown that the number of schoolchildren in the UK with a part-time job has fallen by a fifth in the past five years._Probably not. Some experts feel that young people feel going out to work will hinder their performance at school, and they are under more pressure now to study hard and get good exam results - and a good job in the long term_A. Today in the UK you are allowed to work from the age of 13, and many children do take up part-time jobs.B. But our parents probably persuaded us to find a job to earn some money and get some life experience.C. In reality, its all about getting the right balance between doing part-time work and having enough time to study and rest.D. So, does this mean that British teenagers are now more afraid of hard graft (艰苦奋斗)?E. Some research has shown that not taking on a Saturday or holiday job could be detrimental (有危害的 ) to a person later on16. （8分）语法填空One morning Wang Fang found that her classroom had changed. The 14-year-old saw that the desks were no longer _rows, but pushed together to _（make） six bigger desks.The new arrangement（排列）was part of a reform at Wangs school, Changsha Daotian Middle School in Hunan. About five weeks ago, more than 2000 junior students at the school began _（study） in this way, with six to eight students sitting in groups.“This reform is to provide students _easier ways to study and _ （many）chances for discussion,” said LiuXu, a school head teacher.“Our school hopes it can improve_（student）abilities（能力）for self-study as well as teamwork.”The new arrangement _ （take）some time for students to get used to. “I was too curious（好奇）about it for the first two days,”said Fan. But soon she and her classmates got used to it.“Now our class is quieter because we can stop loud students with some simple gestures（手势）,”said Fan.“Whats _（much） , we can express our own ideas and learn others through discussion. Its a better way to study!”五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)17. （10分）根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全空格内单词，使短文完整、通顺。My 14-year-old brother John and I saw the coat at the same time. The thick black woolen coat was soft, and it cost only 28. We looked at each other, saying n_, but Johns face was shining with joy. Dark woolen coats were p_with boys just then, and could cost several hundred dollars. But this coat was even better and m_cheaper.John t_on the coat and bought it at once. John wore the coat to school the next day and came home with a big smile. “H_did the kids like your coat?” I asked. “They loved it,” he said. I started c_him “Lord (老爷) John”.A few weeks later , something good h_to John. He became more polite, more helpful and more pleasing. He was willing to lend his classmates his pens; he was willing to bring his father a cup of tea when he