人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题B卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、补全对话7选5口语交际，情景七选五A: Welcome to the English club, Im doing a survey about learning English. May I ask you some questions?B: Sure.A: Do you learn English by watching English language videos? B: No. 1 . A: What about reading aloud to practice pronunciation?B: Oh, yes. 2 . A: Have you ever studied with a group?B: Yes, I have. 3 . A: So do I. And I usually look up new words in a dictionary.B: 4 . A： 5 . B: Youre welcome.A: It improves my speaking skills.B: Ive learned a lot that way.C: Yes,I have.D: Its too hard to understand the topics.E:I like learning English very muchF:Thats good idea.G: Thank you very much二、完型填空How do you know _ the weather in this week? By listening _ the radio, by using the Internet _ by watching TV? We can also know _ by watching some animals. Animals can know the change of the weather _ and do something to prepare for the bad weather.Bees can “talk” to others by dancing and a lot of bees can live very _ with each other, so it is easy for them _ the change of the weather in a short time. But do you know why bees dont go out on _ days?_ they may get hurt in the rain. So now you may know this saying well, “If bees fly away, fine will be the day. We can also know the coming up of the rain by other animals. It is really interesting, isnt it? Learn more and know more _ now on.6 . AaboutBofCwithDout7 . AofBtoCfromDwith8 . AandBwithCorDso9 . AthemBtheyCitDits10 . AeasyBeasilyChardDharder11 . AgoodBbetterCwellDbest12 . AknowBknowingCknowsDto know13 . AsunnyBsnowyCrainyDrain14 . ASoBBecauseCWhenDWhere15 . AwithBofCinDfrom三、阅读单选The one-child policy in our country has made most families much smaller than before. That is to say, there are fewer children in a family. But the population of China is still growing faster. Why? In fact, its a serious problem not only in China, but also in the whole world. Its reported that the world population is expected to reach 9,200,000,000 by 2050. There are two important reasons. First, there are still more and more babies born every year. Next, people in the world can live much longer than before.The earth is too tired, but it has to burden(担负) more in the future. Who can save her?根据所给短文内容，选择正确答案。16 . The passage tells us that the whole world is suffering from(为苦恼) the .ApollutionBpopulationCfloodDhunger17 . The underlined word “expect” means _ in the sentence.A希望B祝愿C期待D预测18 . The population of the world will be about _ by the year 2050.A92 millionB92 billionC9.2 billionD9.2 million19 . Which of the following is NOT true?AThe population of China is still growing.BThe number of women keeps growing these years.CIts difficult for us to control (控制) the population in a few years.DOne of the reasons for the population problem is that people can live longer than before.20 . Which is the best title for the passage?AChinas PopulationBThe Family PlanningCThe Population ProblemDChinas One-Child PolicyDrinking tea is an important part of Chinese culture. It is seen as the national drink in China. The most common types of Chinese tea are as follows.Green tea is the oldest and most popular tea in China. It has a pale color and a strong flavor (口味). It is produced mainly in Anhui and Zhejiang. The most popular green tea is Longjing, which is produced near West Lake, Hangzhou.Black tea is the second most popular type of Chinese tea. It can help treat (治疗) stomachaches.Wulong tea, also known as blue tea, has a gentle flavor and can help people lose weight. Tieguanyin Tea in Anhui and Dongding Wulong in Taiwan are two well-known types of it.Scented tea (花茶)is created by mixing tea leaves with flowers. It is known by strong fragrance (芳香), and it can help people feel comfortable after drinking. Jasmine (茉莉) tea is the most popular of this kind.Tips of Tea DrinkingDo you know how to drink tea in a right way? Here are some tips.Drinking it while its hot.Dont drink too much strong tea.The best time to drink tea is between meals.Drink tea a couple of hours after taking medicine.Green tea is the best for office workers.根据短文内容，选择正确答案，并将其字母代号填入题前括号内（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）21 . _ is the oldest and most popular tea in China.AWulong tea.BScented teaCRed teaDGreen tea22 . Black tea can _.Ahelp people lose weightBhelp people feel lucky.Chelp treat stomachachesDhelp people sleep well23 . Dongding Wulong tea is produced in _.ATaiwanBZhejiangCAnhuiDHangzhou24 . Scented tea is made by _.AflowersBtea leavesCtea leaves with flowersDflowers and fruit25 . The right way to drink tea is _.Ato drink it while its coldBto drink between mealsCto drink too much strong teaDto drink with medicineLife comes in a package. This package includes happiness and sadness, failure and success, hope and despair. Life is a learning process. Experiences in life teach us new lessons and make us a better person. With each passing day we learn to deal with kinds of situationsLove plays an important role in our life. Love makes you feel wanted. Without love a person could become cruel. In the early stage of our life, our parents are the ones who show us with unconditional love and care, they teach us about what is right and wrong, good and bad. But we always tend to take this for granted (认为理所应当). It is only after marriage and having kids that a person understands and becomes sensitive to others feelings.Happiness achieved by bringing a smile on others face gives a certain level of fulfillment(成就)Peace of mind makes you feel happy. No mind is happy without peace. We realize the true worth of happiness when we are sadSadness comes from the death of a loved one or the failure .But all of these things will pass away.Failure is the way to success, and it helps us to touch the sky, teaches us to survive and shows us a specific way. Success brings in money, fame, pride and self-respect.Hope is what keeps life going. Parents always hope their children will do well. Hope makes us dream. Hope builds in patience. Life teaches us not to despair even in the darkest hour, because after every night there is a day.Life teaches us not to regret over yesterday, for it has passed and is beyond our control. Tomorrow is unknown, for it could either be bright or dull. So what we can choose is to work hard today, so that we will enjoy a better tomorrow.26 . In which section can readers probably read the passage?AEducationBTravelCLifestylesDBusiness27 . In the passage，the author compares life to _.ApackageBhappiness and sadnessCfailure and successDhope and despair28 . What does the underlined word “despair” mean in Chinese?A颓废B遗憾C悲伤D绝望29 . Whats the general meaning of the last sentence of the whole passage?AWhat you only can choose is to work hard every day.BIf you work hard today, you will have a better life in the future.CWhen choosing between “today” and “tomorrow”, youd better enjoy tomorrow better.DEnjoying a better tomorrow is your only choice.Mike and Dick work in the same office. They dont like the cold weather. One day they decided to take their holiday in Australia. Their plane arrived in Sydney at nine in the morning. They had a good rest in a hotel. The next morning they rented(租) a car in the city and began their trip. A few hours later the sun was shining in the sky and there were no shade trees beside the road. It was so hot that they could hardly go on driving. They had to stop to look around. Mike found a river was about half a kilometer away from them. They were both very happy and drove the car quickly. Soon they got to the river. Before they jumped into the river, Dick saw a boy playing under a big tree. He asked the boy, “Are there any sharks(鲨鱼)in the river? ” “No, ” answered the boy, “There arent any. ”So they began to swim in the river. After a while, Dick felt something hit against his leg. He told Mike about it. They were very afraid and stopped swimming. Dick asked the boy loudly, “Is it true that there are not any sharks in the river? ” “Yes, sir. There are a lot of crocodiles(鳄鱼)in the water. The sharks have all swum away. ”30 . The two young men went to Australia to _.Aswim in the riverBstudy to driveCgo on a holidayDfind some work31 . Mike and Dick couldnt drive any further because _.Athe sun was shining in the skyBthere were no shade trees beside the roadCthe weather was very hotDthey were too tired32 . Dick became afraid because _.Ahe saw a shark in the waterBhe thought it might be a shark that hit his legChe saw the boy laughing at them under the big treeDhe had been told there were some sharks in the river33 . When the two young men heard the boy, they began to _.Acatch the crocodiles in the waterBlook for the crocodiles thereCrun to beat the Australian boyDcome out of the river at once四、完成句子汉译英。34 . 你明天一定要把书还给我。You _the bike _ tomorrow。35 . 她喜欢音乐，所以她每天花1小时听音乐。She _ , so she _an hour _to music every day.36 . 你确信房间里有没有人吗 ?Are you _there _in the room?37 . 我们不能同时看电视和做作业。We _ and do our homework。38 . 她是个很善良的女孩。她从不惹麻烦。She is a_ girl. She never_.五、用单词的正确形式完成短文根据短文内容,用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文内容完整、通顺。每词限用一次competition，successful，happen，usually，win，from，appear，however，fourth，famousThe reality show is a kind of television program.39 . , a reality show has many series. And it can be shown on TV for many years.The reality show is quite different40 . other kinds of TV shows.Because it shows the life of common people, and there are no actors or actresses play in it.It often shows true stories that41 . in peoples daily life.So many people enjoy watching reality shows.The first reality show42 . in the 1990s in America.At that time，the most43 . and popular reality show was Survivor.It was popular around the world.Reality shows also show different kinds of44 . . For example, there is a Chinese reality show called The Voice of China.In this show, there are45 . Chinese singers.Their job is to find their favorite students and help them be the46 . . The show is very47 . . Lots of people like to watch it.48 . , some people dont like to watch reality shows.They think the stories in the shows are made up.六、多任务混合问题When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, these are six ways to make you feel good about yourself.1)Look in the mirror and say to yourself, I am a special person and theres no one in the world like me. I can do anything! It may not sound so good, but it really works!2)Do something nice for someone. Helping others always makes you feel good.3)Smile! Be friendly to people you meet. Look for the good things in your friends and family.4)Learn something new! Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn how to swim? Go for it! New challenges(挑战)are