人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题（II）卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题（II）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Would you mind turning down the music? Im studying for my test.ASounds goodBThats all rightCYoure welcomeDIm sorry. Ill do it right away2 . Who is Amy?The girl _ a pink skirt is Amy.AofBfromCin3 . - Have you ever been to New York city? - Yes, I _ there twice. Its a modern city.AwasBwill goChave beenDhad been4 . The little boy had little food because of feeling sick this morning, _?Ahad he Bhadnt heCdid heDdidnt he5 . Had he studied harder, he_ the exams.Amust have got throughBcould get throughCwould get throughDwould have got through6 . I hope I have _free time. I dont like to keep busy.AmoreBlessCmanyDmuch7 . I often hear the little girl _ the piano in the next room.Apractising playingBpractise to playCpractise playingDpractise play8 . I havent seen your grandfather for several years. Where has he gone?Oh, he _ for two years.Ahas diedBhas been deadCdiedDwas died9 . The panda _ to get used to the new environment since he returned from AmericaAlearnsBis learningClearnedDhas learnt10 . Miss Sarah made Tom _ the classroom for a week because he was late for school this morning.AcleansBcleanedCto cleanDClean11 . I wonder _.Thats for sure. He is not a little boy any more.Awhen he can make his own decisionBwhether he can make his own decisionCwhen can he make his own decisionDwhether can he make his own decision12 . Jonathan is keen sports and he enjoys playing table tennis.AforBinConDwith二、完型填空完形填空“How can I learn English well?” “This is a_many students may ask. In my opinion, the most effective(有效的)_is to learn lessons by heart. If you can recite the text and write it out, you will learn it pretty well. And if you can tell_your own words about_the lesson says, you are a very successful learner indeed. Your English will be quite perfect.This is a difficult task. However, if you try to learn by heart only part of each lesson, youll find it not so hard_you might have thought.Learn this way, and you will_fast progress. Of course, writing is also necessary. It helps you a lot on your way to_in English studies.Its equally(同样地) important to feel the language. You should laugh at English jokes and be_at bad news.When using English, try to_your mother tongue(母语)._helping you, your own language gets in your way. So, never try to learn English through putting every word into Chinese.13 . AproblemBpuzzleCquestionDchallenge14 . AtimeBwayCroadDplace15 . AwithBbyCofDin16 . AwhichBwhatChowDwhen17 . AthanBlikeCsoDas18 . AdoBmakeClearnDdevelop19 . AsuccessBchallengeCdifferenceDimportance20 . AhappyBhappilyCsadDsadly21 . AleaveBforgetCrememberDrealize22 . AInstead ofBInsteadCBesidesDExcept for三、阅读单选We are all busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us know the history of the Internet?Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks didnt work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time.At first the Internet was only used by the government (政府), but in the early 1970s, universities , hospitals and banks were allowed (允许) to use it too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software (软件) that made surfing (浏览) the Internet more convenient (方便).Today it is easy to get on-line and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending e-mail is more and more popular among students.The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of peoples life.23 . The Internet has a history of _ years.Aabout 20Bless than 30Cmore than 45Dnearly 3524 . A new network system was set up to _.Amake computers cheaperBmake itself keep on working all the timeCbreak down the whole networkDmake computers large and expensive25 . At first the Internet was only used by _.Athe governmentBuniversitiesChospitals and banksDschools26 . Which of the following is TRUE?AIn the 1960s, computer networks worked well.BIn the early 1970s, the Internet was easy to use.CSending e-mail is now more popular among students than before.DToday its still not easy to get on-line.四、句型转换Rewrite the following sentences as required （根据所给要求,改写下列句子每空格限填一词）27 . The professor preferred to speak French during his speech（改为一般疑问句）_the professor_to speak French during his speech？28 . The volunteers go to the kindergarten to play with kids twice a week（对画线部分提问）_do the volunteers go to the kindergarten to play with kids？29 . The policeman showed the tourists the way to the railway station（改为被动语态）The tourists_the way to the railway station by the policeman30 . There could be some reasons why the machine didnt work（改为反意疑问句There could be some reasons why the machine didnt work，_？31 . What do you think of the TV programme called Running Man？（保持句意基本不变）_do you_the TV programme called Running Man？32 . Did you write a letter to your parents？ The teacher asked the students（改为宾语从句）The teacher asked the students if they_a letter to their parents33 . deal with theIto serious dont know how situation （）（连词成句）_五、用所给单词的正确形式填空根据所给汉语提示完成下列英语句子。34 . 他长大了想干什么？What does he want to be _ _?35 . 你介意把音乐调小一点吗？Would you mind _ _the music?36 . 老师刚才生我的气了。The teacher was _ _me just now.37 . 全世界的人都喜欢打篮球。People _ _the world like playing basketball.38 . 我们可以在学校花园里读书，但是禁止采摘花朵。We _read in the school gardens,but we _pick the flowers.Fill in the verbs in proper tense.39 . You_ (catch) the early bus if you get up early.40 . Nowadays, most science books_ (write) in English.41 . In the past, people_(have) to read by candlelight.42 . Father said that he _(buy) a new bike for me the next Friday.43 . When Jack arrived, he heard Mary_(be) away for almost an hour.44 . Can you see the boy_(carry) the heavy bag on your way to school?45 . Harry was busy_(write) letters to his pen-pal all over the world.46 . In the past twenty years, great changes _(happen) in the small village.47 . Its summer now. It_(get) hotter and hotter.48 . Up till the present day, Susan with her sister_(grow) eight trees.49 . The new model _(show) to us by its designer yesterday.50 . While Alice _ under the tree, a ball knocked her head. (sit)51 . The lady told me that the truth _to her.(explain)六、单词填空用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。Most people52 . (like) to eat sweets and ice-cream better than meat and rice. If we eat them after a meal, they 53 . (be) not bad for us. But if we eat them before a meal, they may take away our appetite（食欲）. It is important for us 54 . (eat) our meal regularly（有规律地）each day. When we feel worried or 55 . (excite), we may not want to eat.When a man 56 . (worry) about something, it is difficult for him57 . (swallow)（吞）anything dry because he 58 . (have) little appetite. Many Years ago, some judges in England dry bread 59 . (use) to judge whether he 60 . (tell) the truth. If the man could not swallow the bread, they 61 . (think) he was telling lies.七、回答问题Life in an American high school is an interesting and exciting learning experience. High school in America is not just a place for studying some subjects. It is also an important social centre, where students can develop other interests and talents.The high school course is divided into four years. The teenager usually starts school about 8:00 a.m, and ends at 3 p.m. There is no school on weekends. Students have lunch at the school cafeteria. After lunch they play sports, talk to friends or simply relax. The lunch break lasts about an hour.When the school day ends, some students go home, but many still stay at school for after-school activities. There are many activities and clubs to choose. In the afternoon many students practise sports with the school students team. Sports are an important part of high school life. American high school students like to be “popular”. This means being a good student, being active in the community and being well-liked by others. Most American high school students have part-time job during the school year and a full-job during the summer. Parents encourage their children to work because its part of growing up and becoming responsible and independent. Most high schools have a job lis