2019-2020学年人教版英语八年级上册同步练习：期中测试题（II）卷

2019-2020学年人教版英语八年级上册同步练习：期中测试题（II）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、完型填空What would people like to _ on their birthday? The answer would be different in different countries.In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles. The number of candles is the persons age. The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in _ go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake. The child with the candy is _.In China, it is getting popular to have cake on your birthday. But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never _ the noodles because the long noodles are a symbol of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck.All of these birthday foods may be different, but the ideas are the same. They bring good luck to the _ person.1 . AdrinkBeatCcookDmake2 . AoneBtwoCthreeDfour3 . AluckyBunluckyCsadDbad4 . Agive upBput upCcut upDmake up5 . AgoodByoungColdDbirthday二、阅读单选Dreams may be more important than sleep. Some people dont need much sleep. But we all need to dream, scientists say dreams take up about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have several dreams each night. Dreams are like short films. They are usually in color. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. It is because the dreams are worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an find an answer. Some people get new ideas about their work from dreams. They could have been thinking about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams. Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we cant remember the dream. Dreams can disappear quickly from memory(记忆). Too much dreaming can be harmful. The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is why we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.6 . It may be less important to sleep than to _.AthinkBdreamCworkDstudy7 . Dreams and films are usually _.Avery longBin colorCabout workDvery sad8 . Why do the people often dream about their work?ABecause they are tired in the daytime.BBecause they arent interested in their work.CBecause they may be thinking about their work all day.DBecause they have too much work to do.9 . The main idea of the story is that _.Apeople need to dreamBpeople like to sleepCdream are like filmsDwe always remember dreams10 . The title for the story could be _.ATerrible Dreams.BThe Longest SleepCMemoryDDreamsIf anyoneknowshoweasyitistolieto parents,itwillbeme.Ialsoknowhowhard it is to get out of one lie.At that moment itmayseemlikethe rightthingtodowhenyouwanttodo something your parents are against, buttheresprobablya goodreasonwhytheyreagainstit. Dont lie to your parents. Here are a few reasons.You will loseyourparentstrust. Its importantforyoutohaveyourparents trust. Your parents needtoknowthattheycanleave youatthehousebyyourselfandthatyou wont throw any crazy, wildparties. Your parents needtoknowthattheycancountonyouto go somewhere by yourself and be a responsible(有责任心的) young adult. Youd better not lie to your parents if youdontwanttolosethat trust.You have toworkhardertogetit back. As soonasyougetcaughtupinalie, it will be a lot harder for youtohavethattrust again. Your parentsaretheretoseeevery move you make. Youll havetobesomethingnext toan angel in order to get back in good with your parents. Thats a lot of work.It mayweighheavilyonyou.Think abouthavingtowalkaroundeveryday, looking at your parents andknowingthatyoujusttold themabig lie. You mightstarttofeeluneasy and you might juststartthinkingaboutwhatwould happeniftheyfoundoutyour lie. Every time I lie to my parents, Im quitenervousbecauseI amnotsurewhethertheywillseethrough my lie. It really weighsheavilyonme. You dont wantthatkindofpressure, dont you?In a word, lyingtoyourparentscan besuchaneasythingto do, but think about how hard it will be afterdoingthat. So just be honest.11 . Theunderlinedphrase “counton”means _AwaitforBdependonCreplytoDcheerfor12 . WhatsthemainideaofParagraph 4?AItsimpossibletotellaliewithout beingcaughtBItsquiteeasyforyourparentstosee yourmovesCItsimportanttogetbackingood withyourparentsDItsnoteasytowinyourparentstrust onceyouloseit13 . Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence mean?AYourweightwillincreaseif youoften lie.BThebiggerthelieis,themore nervousyouwillfeel.CYouwillbeverystressedifyoulieto yourparentsDThemorenervousyoufeel,the heavieryouwillbecome14 . Inwhichmagazinecanpeopleseethis passagemostpossibly?ATeenageLifeBFashionWorldCTVGuidesDDailyHealthAll animals must eat to survive. Some eat plants. Some eat animals. And others eat both plants and animals. A food chain shows the relationship of each animal to the others.At the bottom of a food chain are the plant eaters. They are often prey animals. They are usually small animals like squirrels and rabbits. Sometimes they are bigger animals like deer. Animals higher on the food chain eat these animals. They might be owls, snakes and raccoons. Then, bigger Animals like bears and wolves eat these animals. Finally, we reach the top of the food chain. The most dangerous animal of all is here: man.15 . Which word is similar (相似) to live?ArelationshipBreachChigherDsurvive16 . What are not prey animals?ASquirrelsBBearsCPlant eatersDRabbits17 . Whats the best title of the passage?AWhat are prey animals?BRelationship of AnimalsCWhat is a food chain?DHow do animals survive?18 . What are at the top of a food chain?AMenBWolvesCRaccoonsDSquirrelsThis holiday my sister and I went to Shanghai. My sister had just graduated and she wanted to find a job in Shanghai.My uncle lived in Shanghai, so we lived with him after we got there. On the first day we went to a lot of interesting places, including Waitan and Huangpu Park. We spent the next few days helping my sister find a job. We read many advertisements in newspapers to find one. My sister couldnt get the first job because they said she was too young.Then we lost our way and couldnt find the second company. We had a map but the city is so big, so we had to ask someone for help and finally found the second company. The boss had a talk with my sister and asked her to wait at home for their decision. A month later we went home. My sister couldnt find a job in Shanghai because she was not knowledgeable enough or she didnt have enough experience. In this holiday we learned that if we want to succeed in life, we have to work hard and get a lot of knowledge.19 . Why did my sister go to Shanghai?AShe wanted to visit a lot of interesting places.BShe wanted to visit her uncle.CShe wanted to find a job.DShe wanted to have a good time there.20 . How did we spend the next few days?AHelping my sister find a job.BVisiting Waitan and Huangpu park.CWaiting at home for a job.DReading many newspapers.21 . Why couldnt my sister get the first job in Shanghai?ABecause she was too young.BBecause she couldnt find the second company.CBecause the city is so big that we lost our way.DBecause she was not knowledgeable enough or she didnt have enough experience.22 . The underlined word “knowledgeable” means “_” in Chinese.A明白道理的B知识渊博的C有文化的D知识欠缺的23 . What does the passage mainly tell us?AMy sister couldnt find a job in Shanghai because she was not knowledgeable enough or she didnt have enough experience.BIf we want to succeed in life, we have to work hard and get a lot of knowledge.CShanghai is so big, so we couldnt find a job easily.DShanghai is so big, so we lost our way easily.三、用单词的正确形式完成句子save wake explain get make24 . It took me a long time _ there last Sunday.25 . We should do our best _ wild animals.26 . She was afraid of _ her sleeping son.27 . Dont forget _ the bed after getting up.28 . Mr. Wu always spends a lot of time _ things to us.四、单词填空Many people in the USA love sports. Some people like29 . sports and some people like watching sports.At school, students play many different sports such30 . football ,basketball and volleyball. In summer, students go swimming31 . play basketball.Mike32 . playing volleyball but he doesnt like swimming. Andy and Simon love playing football but33 . dont like swimming. They are34 . of the school Football Club.Millie and Sandy like playing table tennis. They are good35 . and win(赢得)many table tennis medals, but they36 . like volleyball. Millies best friend, Lily, is a good badminton player. She thinks badminton is an37 . game. She wants to38 . her friends to play badminton in her free time.五、语法填空Our zoo has a lot of interesting animals from all over the world. Next39 . the zoo entrance(入口处)is the Africa Section. It is big because the 40 . (Africa)animals are very big. The lions，elephants and giraffes 41 . (be)in this section. The lions are smart and the 42 . (elephant)are very big. The giraffes are beautiful and they are so tall. The Panda House is across from the Africa Section. There are five pandas43 . the Panda House. Pandas are 44 . China. They are black 45 . white. They are interesting animals and children like 46 . (they)very much. Come and see the new baby panda，Panpan. She is very 47 . (small)and cute. Behind the Panda House is the Australia Section. The koalas are here. They are very smart and they 48 . (sleep)in the tree.六、信息匹配配对阅读。左栏是五个人物的假期计划，右栏是七个旅游目的地的介绍。请为每个人选择合适的旅游目的地，并将答案写在题前的括号内。66.Steven wants to go to a quiet place. There he can take a walk along the streets and taste the delicious food.67.I want to go to a theme park. And my mother wants to go shopping.68.Fred likes going fishing. He doesnt know where to go on his vacation.69.I live in the south of China. I want to go to the north to see the snow.70.Alex is interested in history and he likes living in the countryside.AThailand has a long history of Buddhism. Its rural (乡村的) scene is really