2019年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（I）卷.doc

2019年八年级上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）I had umbrella when it rained. A . aB . anC . /D . two2. （2分）If you _ something, it means that you move it higher. A . noticeB . acceptC . raise3. （2分）Did you breakfast at home?A . hadB . haveC . havingD . has4. （2分） Modern technology is developing so quickly! I agree with you. With the_ of robot, people will have more free time to relax.A . situationB . instructionC . conditionD . invention5. （2分）You are relaxing yourself here?Yes. It feels _ to walk slowly along the river.A . fantasticB . boringC . strangeD . terrible6. （2分）The kind lady devoted all her life _ those homeless children.A . helpedB . helpingC . to helpD . to helping7. （2分）Wheres the tape player? Is on the table?A . itB . thatC . thisD . he8. （2分）It will be for you to memorize new words by using the link method. A . more easyB . much easyC . much easierD . much more easier9. （2分）_ is it?Its a square.A . What timeB . What colorC . What shapeD . What class10. （2分）_ exciting the movie is!Sure, I have seen it three times.A . WhatB . What anC . HowD . How an二、 完型填空 (共1题；共1分)11. （1分）完形填空These days it is found that school students hardly have any sports. Is it because they have no 1in sports? It may not be true. They often say they have 2more important things to do.What are these important things? Exams! They have to 3themselves ready for all kinds of exams and tests in school. So many of them almost4bookworms(书呆子). In the past in the summer holidays, they could do5they liked, but now they have to 6all their time preparing. So 7have kept them away from going in for sports.Because of the pressure(压力) from 8parents and teachers, they 9to work harder and spend most of their time10books. As for the students themselves, they dont want to11the lessons because they want to further their studies. So it is necessary to give 12of their spare time to their studies and 13up their school sports.Its true a good education cannot go without physical training, the14is true a quick mind hardly goes along with a 15body. Without a strong body, you can never do anything well, how can you make great success in life?（1）A . interests B . interested C . interesting D . interest （2）A . another B . other C . much D . some （3）A . make B . have C . get D . let （4）A . turn B . grow C . look D . become （5）A . anything B . something C . everything D . nothing （6）A . give B . spend C . take D . cost （7）A . teachers B . parents C . studies D . holidays （8）A . his B . ones C . their D . others （9）A . try B . hope C . have D . enjoy （10）A . in B . at C . to D . on （11）A . miss B . lose C . leave D . fail （12）A . few B . any C . all D . none （13）A . give B . take C . put D . send （14）A . thing B . same C . word D . kind （15）A . strong B . heavy C . weak D . ill 三、 阅读理解 (共5题；共38分)12. （6分）阅读理解CMickey Mouse and his good friends Donald Duck and Goofy are big fans of kungfu. They come to the Shaolin Temple in China to learn kungfu.Bat King is a bad guy. He has super kungfu skills. But he always makes troubles for Shaolin Temple. In Shaolin Temple, the master is very strict. The training is very hard. Donald cant put up with it . He leaves the temple secretly. Goofy always does things in the wrong way.At the same time, Bat King has a plan. He wants to beat the people of Shaolin Temple. Mickey and his friends decide to save the temple. They study kungfu hard. They also have lots of adventures.In these adventures, they make much progress in kungfu.What adventures do they have? How will they be safe? Will they beat the Bat King and save Shaolin Temple? Find out in the Disney and Childrens Fun story books Kungfu Mickey.（1）How is Mickey Mouses master? A . Interesting.B . Worried.C . Strict.D . Lovely.（2）Who wants to beat the people of Shaolin Temple? A . Mickey Mouse.B . Donald Duck.C . Goofy.D . Bat King.（3）What does the word progress mean in Chinese?A . 功夫B . 进步C . 技巧D . 武艺（4）Which of the following is TRUE from the passage? A . Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy are big fans of Bat King.B . Bat King is a good guy and he has super kungfu skills.C . Mickey and his friends decide to save the temple and study kungfu hard.D . They have lots of adventures but their kungfu is worse than before.13. （8分） In the sea there are many islands. In its warm waters there are some little ones. We call them coral(珊瑚) islands.A coral island is very nice to look at. It looks like a ring of land with trees, grass, and flowers on it. One part of the ring is open to the water. There is a little round lake inside the island.If you look into this lake, you will see beautiful coral. You may think they are flowers.If you look at a piece of coral, you will see many little holes in it. In each of these holes a very small sea animal has lived. These sea animals make the coral.They began to build under the water. Year after year, the coral grew higher and higher. At last it grew out of the water.Then the sea brought to it small trees and something else. After some years, these things changed into earth. Sometimes the wind brought seeds to this earth. Sometimes birds flew over it and brought seeds to the island. The little seeds grew. In a few years there were plants all over the island. In a few more years there were trees growing there.So you see, these islands were built little by little. The workers were very small. Dont they teach us a lesson? Can you think what the lesson is?（1）In the sea _.A . there are no coral islandsB . there are some coral islandsC . the water is always warmD . we can see many flowers and fishes（2）A coral island looks like _.A . a round cakeB . trees, grass and flowersC . a ring of landD . a round lake（3）There are _ in the holes in corals.A . flowersB . little coralsC . grassD . sea animals（4）How did seeds of trees, grass and flowers come to the coral islands?A . The wind and birds brought them to the coral islands.B . Only the wind brought them there.C . People brought them there.D . Fishes brought them there.（5）From the story we learn that _.A . small workers cant do big thingsB . only big workers can do big thingsC . small workers can do big things if they work hard and work a long timeD . all small things can do things14. （8分）阅读理解The lion says that he is_So he asks all the animals to come and listen to his last wishes.The cat comes to the lions cave(洞穴). He stands there and goes in. Then a sheep goes in. Before she comes out, a rabbit goes in to hear the last wishes of the king of animals.But soon the lion looks well again, and goes out of his cave. He sees a fox(狐狸) waiting outside. “Why dont you come in?” asks the lion to the fox.“I beg your pardon,” says the fox, “I see many animals go into your cave, but nobody comes out. Before they come out again, I will wait outside.”（1）Whats the meaning of “on his death bed” in Chinese? A . 高枕无忧B . 快死了C . 卧床休息D . 伤心欲绝（2）Why doesnt the fox go into the cave? A . He knows the lions last wishes.B . He cant walk any more.C . He knows the lion may eat the animal.D . He is waiting for his turn.（3）Why does the lion ask the animals to listen to his last wishes? A . He wants to say something.B . He likes to play tricks on others.C . He wants to eat them.D . He likes the animals very much.（4）What do you think of the fox? A . Helpful.B . Polite.C . Lovely.D . Clever.15. （8分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。DWhat should you do if you dont have a lot of time, but still want to get healthier?Dont worry. Youre not alone. Most people want to get healthier and look younger, but they cant seem to have the time for it.Here are four ways for you to be healthy:1. _If you havent got time for anything else in the morning, make time to drink a big glass of water. We lose a lot of energy through the night, so we need to replenish (补充) it with water. Drink a glass of water and in a week youll begin to feel less tired.2. Get some fresh fruit on your way out.Wherever youre going - whether its a walk or a drive to the supermarket or on your way to a meeting - pick up some fruit and eat it. Fruit is rich in nutrients (营养素) and sugar that our bodies need.3 To do exercise is very important.If you work in an office, get up every 30 minutes and go for a walk, If you have an office with stairs, run up and down the stairs every couple of hours.4. Deep breathing.When youve got time - at your desk or taking a break - do some deep breathing. It is good for your health too.（1）Which of the following can be put back into the blank?A . Do exercise every morning.B . When you feel tired, drink some water.C . We lose a lot of energy through the night.D . Enjoy a glass of water first in the morning.（2）When you drive, what can you do for your health?A . Do some exercise.B . Eat some fruit.C . Take some deep breathing.D . Drink some water.（3）How often should you get up and go for a walk if you work in an office?A . Every 60 minutes.B . Every 45 minutes.C . Every 15 minutes.D . Every half an hour.（4）Who did the writer write the passage for?A . People who want to keep healthy but dont have much time.B . People who want to keep healthy but dont know how to get it.C . People who want to learn how to get more energy.D . People who work in an office and want to keep healthy.（5）Whats the best title for the passage?A . Why drinking water is important.B . How to do exercise to keep healthy.C . Four ways for getting healthy.D . Why health is important for us.16. （8分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route between China and the Mediterranean(地中海). It began during the Western Han Dynasty and has been a bridge between East and West for over 2 000 years.The ancient road started from Changan (now Xian) and ended in Eastern Europe, near todays Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea. It was about 6 500 kilometers long and went across one-fourth of the planet.The Silk Road got its name in the 19th century because Chinese silk used to be carried along this road. Silk, jade(玉石), ceramics(陶器) and iron went west to Rome. And from the west came glass, gems(宝石) and food like carrots.The Silk Road was very important to both China and the rest of the world. It was more than an ancient international trade route. Besides trade, knowledge about arts, science and literature, as well crafts and technologies was shared across the Silk Road. In this way, languages and cultures developed and influenced each other.Today, China is trying to build the 21st Century Marine(海洋的) Silk Road. With the help of APEC held in Beijing in November 2014, the dream of One Belt One Road (the Silk Road Economic(经济的) Belt and gist Century Marine Silk Road)(一带一路) is coming true.（1）The underlined word route in Paragraph 1 probably means _.A . 方式B . 路线C . 成就D . 关系（2）When did the Silk Road begin?A . In the 19th century.B . In the 18th century.C . During the Western Han Dynasty.D . During the Eastern Han Dynasty.（3）How long was the ancient Silk Road?A . It was about 6 500 meters long.B . It was about 5 000 kilometers long.C . It went across one-third of the planet.D . It went across one fourth of the earth.（4）Why was it named the Silk Road?A . Because Chinese silk was carried along this road.B . Because Chinese silk was produced along this road.C . Because things were traded from market to market along this road.D . Because the ancient traders bought and sold things along this road.（5）It can be inferred(推断) from this passage thatA . the Silk Road was only an ancient international trade routeB . many new silk roads have been built by the Chinese government so farC . the Silk Road was a very important line of communication connecting East and-WestD . the Silk Road prevented the development of languages and cultures between East and West四、 口语应用 (共1题；共1分)17. （1分）根据对话内容，选择方框内句子完成下列对话，其中有两项多余。A: Hi, Jane. Would you like to help save the environment?B: Id like to. _A: Well, first, you can start by turning off the lights when you leave a room.B: Yes. Thats easy. _ Whats next?A: Second, you can ride a bicycle. Dont take a bus or a taxi if you dont have to.B: _ What else?A: Third, try to recycle paper.B: Mmm. Newspapers, magazines, we have a lot of paper at home. Good idea.A: The fourth idea is to turn off the shower when youre not using it.B: _A: Yes. Get wet, turn off the shower, put the shampoo (洗发剂) in your hair and then turn on the shower and wash it out.B: Yes, _ We have to save water.A. But what can I do for you?B.I think water is very important to us.C. You mean when I have shampoo in my hair?D. But what can I do?E. That will save a lot of money, too.F. Take a bag when you go shopping.G. Sometimes I turn off the lights without thinking.五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共20分)18. （20分）根据短文内容，回答问题。Potato chips are Americans favorite snacks(零食). Where do potato chips come from? In 1853 a native(本土) American named George Crum made the first potato chips. Crum was a chide(头目) in an expensive restaurant in Saratogasprings， New York. One day， a customer(顾客) did not like the French fries. He said they were too thick(厚的). So Crum made more， this time thinner. The customer still didnt like them. Crum got unhappy. He decided to make the customer angry. So he cut the potatoes， very thin. The customer loved them.Other people wanted Crums potato chips. Now， there was a new food on the menu Saratoga chips. Soon Crum opened his own restaurant and made his special chips.It took a long time to make potato chips. People peeled the potatoes by hand. Then in 1920，the automatic(自动的) potato peeler changed everything. Now it was faster and easier to make potato chips. Now potato chips were not a specialty. They were a popular snack food， but only in the north.A salesman named Herman Lay wanted to sell potato chips in the south. He sold potato chips in bags. His business grew. Today， Americans eat a lot of potato chips every day.（1）Where did potato chips come from? （2）Who made the first potato chips? （3）Did the customer love the thick French fries? （4）Was it easy to make the potato chips after 1920? Why? （5）Who brought the potato chips to the south， Herman or George Crum? 六、 完成句子。根据所给提示，完成句子。每空一词，含缩略词。 (共5题；共5分)19. （1分）I have been to the Terracotta Army. (改为否定句)I_been to the Terracotta Army.20. （1分）Toms birthday is on August 23rd. (对画线部分提问) _ _ Toms birthday?21. （1分）Jane is more careful than Maria.Maria isnt _ careful _ Jane.22. （1分）去年这个时候，天气一变，这种疾病就爆发了。The disease _ the weather changed this time last year23. （1分）你擅长与人交流吗?_ you _ _ _ with others?七、 短文填空 (共1题；共1分)24. （1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。Some years ago, I went to Australia for a meeting with my friend, Chris. We decided to drive across the country to Brisbane after the meeting ended. The drive was going to take four days and most of it was across the desert, so we had to take food, water, and extra gas(汽油) w_us.The first day was a lot of fun as we were excited and laughing at each others jokes. By the third day of driving in the seemingly endless desert, we began to get b_. We had been quiet for a few hours when Chris found some kangaroos in the distance. We were b_excit