人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题A卷新版

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . The girl started schoolingthe age of 6.AaboutBtoConDat2 . Many people _ all the money to buy a house in big cities.Agive outBrun outCgive out ofDrun out of3 . Harry decided _ an online shop after graduating from schoolAto openBopenedCopeningDopen4 . We should _ our mothers. They are always kind to us.AlistenBlisten toChear toDhear5 . _ do you usually watch TV? Twice a week.AHow soonBHow oftenCHow longDHow many6 . Look! The light in your bedroom is still on. Sorry, I forgot _.Ato tum it offBto turn it downCto turn it upDto turn it on7 . -_are you today, Simon?-Im very well. Thank you.AHowBHow oldCHow manyDWhat8 . _go and see a film? Its not far.No, _ go to the zoo. The mother panda just has a baby.AShall we; letsBWhy not; how aboutCWhy dont you; how aboutDPerhaps you should; why not9 . There _ a basketball game in our school tomorrow.Awill haveBwill beCis going to have10 . He has written many books, but _ of them are good.AfewBmanyCany11 . Its really hard _ foreigners _ in Chinese.Aof; to singBfor; singCfor; to singDof; sing12 . Mr Johnson preferred _ heavier work to do.Ato be givenBto be givingCto have givenDhaving given13 . We didnt enjoy the music _ there was a sudden rain.AifBbecauseCthatDalthough14 . I havent got enough money on me. I need _ five dollars.AotherBothersCanother15 . _ is your friend from?She is from Canada.AWhereBWhichCWhatDWho16 . - Your coffee smells good! - Its from Brazil. Would you like _?Aany muchBmore anyCmore someDsome more17 . Mr Right had to sell the house even though it was _ his own wishesAbelowBoverCaboveDagainst18 . Is it time for us _ games?AplayedBto playCplayDplaying19 . Ten years _ passed. Its _ long time.Ahave; a quiteBhas; quite aCis; very aDhave; a very20 . -Whose book is this ?-Itour geography teachers You see ,his name is on it.Acant beBcan beCmustnt beDmust be二、补全对话7选5补全对话(有两项是多余的)A: What do you want to be when you grow up, Bruce?B：21 . A: Why do you want to be an artist?B: Because I want to be rich.22 . A: How are you going to do that?B：23 . A: Where are you going to study?B：24 . Maybe Ill study there.A: I hope your dream can come true in the near future.B：25 . A. Thank you very much.B. The same to you.C. I want to be an artist.D. And I want to buy a big house for my parents.E. Well, Paris sounds like a good place where I could learn a lot.F. Sorry, I dont know.G. I am going to study art at a university.A. Thank you very much.B. The same to you.C. I want to be an artist.D. And I want to buy a big house for my parents.E. Well, Paris sounds like a good place where I could learn a lot.F. Sorry, I dont know.G. I am going to study art at a university.三、完型填空（题文）Taking a Nap During the DayMedical experts say most Americans do not get enough sleep. They say more Americans need to rest for a short period in the middle of the day._continuing with other activities.One study earlier this year found that persons who_for a few minutes during the day were less likely to die of heart disease. The study_more than 2,300 Greek adults for about six years. Adults who rested for half an hour at least three times a week had a 37 percent_risk of dying from heart disease than those who did not nap.The study organizers said the strongest evidence was in working men. They said naps might improve_by mitigating(减低) tension caused by work.Some European and Latin American businesses have supported the_of napping for many years. They urge people to_work, go home and have a nap before returning. In the United States, some companies let workers rest briefly in their offices. They believe this reduces_and accidents, and_increases the amount of work a person can do.Sleep experts say it is likely that people make more mistakes at work than at other times. They say people should not_important duties when they feel sleepy. And they say the best thing to do is to take a nap. About twenty minutes of rest is all you need. Experts say this provides extra energy and can increase your effectiveness_the end of the day. But experts_that a nap should last no more than twenty to thirty minutes. A longer nap will put the body into deep sleep and waking up will be difficult.26 . （小题1）AasBwhenCbeforeDafter27 . （小题2）AlaughBsleepCwalkDmove28 . （小题3）AknewBlearnedCstudiedDfollowed29 . （小题4）AlessBmoreClowerDhigher30 . （小题5）AlifeBhealthCthinkingDability31 . （小题6）AwayBideaCsuggestionDexperiment32 . （小题7）AleaveBrepeatCchangeDimprove33 . （小题8）AworkBtimeCenergyDmistakes34 . （小题9）AtooBalsoCnever Dseldom35 . （小题10）AmakeBbringCcarry outDcreate36 . （小题11）AuntilBwhileCunlessDduring37 . （小题12）AsayBthinkCguessDwarn四、阅读单选Parents often believe that they have a good relationship with their teenagers. But last summer, Joanna and Henry noticed a change in their older son: suddenly he seemed to be talking far more to his friends than to his parents. The door to his room is always shut. Joanna noted.Tina and Mark noticed similar changes in their 14-year-old daughter. She used to sit in my arms on the sofa and talk with me, said Mark. Now we joke that she does this only when she wants something. Sometimes she wants to be treated like a little girl and sometimes like a young lady. The problem is figuring out which time is which.Before age 11, children like to tell their parents whats on their minds. In fact, parents are first on the list. said Michael Riera, author of Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers. This completely changes during the teen years. Riera explained. They talk to their friends first, then maybe their teachers, and their parents last.Parents who know whats going on in their teenagers lives are in the best position to help them. To break down the wall of silence, parents should create chances to understand what their children want to say, and try to find ways to talk and write to them. And they must give their children a mental break, for children also need freedom, though young. Another thing parents should remember is that to be a friend, not a manager, with their children is a better way to know them.38 . We can know Michael Riera in the passage is _.AAn author.BA mother.CA father.DA teenager.39 . The door to his room is always shut suggests that the son_.Ais always busy with his studiesBdoesnt want to be disturbedCkeeps himself away from his parentsDbegins to dislike his parents40 . What troubles Tina and Mark most is that _.Atheir daughter isnt as lovely as beforeBthey cant read their daughters mind exactlyCthey dont know what to say to their daughterDtheir daughter talks with them only when she needs help41 . Which of the following best explains the wall of silence in the last paragraph?ATeenagers talk a lot with their friends.BTeenagers do not want to understand their parents.CTeenagers do not talk much with their parents.DTeenagers talk little about their own lives.42 . What can be learned from the passage?AParents are unhappy with their growing children.BParents have suitable ways to talk with their teenagers.CParents should be patient with their silent teenagers.DParents should try to understand their teenagers.Bats are shy and gentle(温和的) animals. Some people are afraid of bats because they dont know much about bats.Bats are mammals(哺乳动物).Bats are the only mammals that can fly. Usually to say, a mammal is a warm-flooded animal that has fur and hair on its body. Female mammals feed their babies with milk, just like humans. A baby bat is called a pup.Bats are night animals.Bats are night animals. That means they sleep during the day and they are active at night. Bats sleep hanging upside down(倒挂着). Most bats live in caves and trees. A bats home is called a roost(栖息处).Bats are helpers.Most bats feed on insects. One bat can eat hundreds of insects in an hour. Without bats, those insects would eat crops that farmers grow. Some bats eat fruits. They drop seeds in different places. That helps new plants grow.43 . Bats are shy and _ animals.AgentleBafraidCnoisyDdangerous44 . Why are people afraid of bats?ABecause bats are dangerous.BBecause they dont know much about them.CBecause they sleep at night.DBecause they have furs.45 . How do female mammals feed their babies?ABodies.BBats.CMilk.DFruits.46 . According to the passage how do bats sleep?AThey hang upside down.BThey live on bed.CThey sleep in rocks.DThey Sleep in holes.47 . What do most bats feed on?ACrops.BPlants.CSeeds.DInsects.Your body is specialno two people in the world are alike. Although you are different from everyone else, you have exactly the same body parts as the people around you, doing different jobs that keep all of us alive.What is inside my head? Your head houses the most valuable part of your body-your brain. As you are reading, your eyes send pictures to your brain which makes meaning from what you see. Your brain helps you to remember and think, and makes sure your body is doing what it should.What is my skin（皮肤）for? Your skin covers your body. In most parts of your body, the skin is just as thick as half a centimeter（cm）. If you have your skin cut, it will have a quick cure（愈合）and stop viruses （病毒）from getting into your body. Your skin also helps you feel the heat and coldness of the environment around you. Hair grows from inside the skin. When you feel hot, extra heat comes out through your skin. As a result, your body temperature（温度）drops.How do I move? Muscles（肌肉）are found in most parts of your body. They work with your bones to help you move whenever you cry or smile, eat or speak, walk or dance, etc.Why do I breathe? Your body needs to take in oxygen（氧气）from the air and give out the unwanted carbon dioxide（二氧化碳）in the body. When you breathe, air comes through your nose and mouth into your lungs where oxygen flows to different parts of your body. What makes me sneeze（打喷嚏）?When dust or a strong smell gets into your nose, you sneeze. This is the way your body cleans up the dust in your nose. Your lungs push out the air and try to clear your nose. What does my heart do? Your heart is a very special muscle. It is slightly bigger than your fist（拳头）and grows bigger as you do. If you place your hand on your heart, you will feel your heart beating which forces blood to move around your body.48 . Which part is the most valuable part of your body?AMy skin.BMy brain.CMy mouth.DMy nose.49 . If you have no skin covering your body, what would happen?AViruses cant get into our body easily.BOur body can be guarded（保护）by our hair.CExtra heat can only stay inside our body.DWe cant feel the changes in temperature.50 . What can you learn about your body?ASneezing is a way to clear our nose.BOur heart is the same size from birth.CWe take in carbon dioxide to stay alive.DOur muscles stop working when we cry.51 . Which is the best title for this passage?AWhat Your Body NeedsBHow Your Body WorksCWhy Your Body GrowsDWhen Your Body Moves五、句型转换句型转换。按要求完成下列句子，每空一词。52 . His name is Tom.（对划线部分提问）_ his name?53 . My bike is red. (对划线部分提问)_ is your bike ?54 . It is an orange. (改为一般疑问句) _ an orange?55 . Shes Jenny.（改为同义句）_ is Jenny.56 . Are you Jack Smith?_, I _. (肯定回答)六、单词填空Think about two people you know. How would you describe their personalities? Are they the 57 . ？ Of course not! Everyone is different. Even twins have 58 . personalities.Some people are very outgoing and 59 . . They like to be 60 . other people all the time. And some people are quiet, maybe even shy. They like to be alone or play with a61 . friends.Some people worry a lot. They may62 . about many things.63 . ， some people dont worry about anything! They 64 . mind what is going on next. These people are very relaxed.Some people are 65 . . They always do their best. They arent lazy. They always get more chances to have success.And dont 66 . this: Everyone is different.That means you are special.七、填空Have you ever seen the film Titanic? “Titanic” was one of the largest and finest ships in 1912. It hit an iceberg(冰山)on its first sailing from England to America and sank very soon, leaving a love story to the people. Do you know what an iceberg is?The earth