人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中测试英语试卷（I）卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中测试英语试卷（I）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Its blowing hard outside. Tell Kitty _ the window.Adont openBnot openingCto not openDnot to open2 . Simon isnt very tall. So he sits _ Daniel and John in the front.AbetweenBnextCafterDbehind3 . We are wondering whether technology has brought us _ problems as it has solved.Aas manyBas muchCmoreDmost4 . Do you have any difficulty in _ English?Yes, but I try to make myself _.Ato speak; understoodBspeaking; understandCto speak; to understandDspeaking; understood5 . -Excuse me, Mum. When can we have dinner?-Not until it _ in half an hour.Ais preparedBwill be preparedChas been preparedDwas prepared6 . -Could I_ your CD player, please? -Sorry . _is broken.Aborrow; MineBlend; MyCborrow; MyDlend; Mine7 . Im sorry. I cant play baseball with you_.AThank youBNever mindCExcuse meDHave a good time8 . Around the world, more and more people are _ dangerous sports activities, because life in modern societies has become safe and boring.Ataking outBtaking offCtaking part inDtaking care of9 . Where are the two_?They are talking in the officeAwoman writersBwomen writerCwomans writerDwomen writers10 . I put my bag _ in the bedroom. But now I cant find it.AsomewhereBanywhereCeverywhereDnowhere11 . do the Japanese people say hello they meet? They bow to each other.AHow; howBWhat; whenCWhy; howDHow; when12 . These boys are very in football.Ainterested, playingBinterested, playing theCinteresting, playDinteresting, play the13 . I often _ my homework after supper. But yesterday evening, I _ TV.Ado; watchBdid; watchedCdo; watched14 . Tom _ vegetables. But he likes ice-cream.AlikeBdont likeCdoesnt likeDlikes15 . A set of keys _ on the desk. _ your mothers?Oh, Yes. Thanks.Ais; Are theyBare; Are theyCis; Is itDare; Is it16 . My father kept onalthough he was tired.AworkBworksCworkingDto work17 . -Does your brother want to be an engineer when he grows up?-Sure.He every day .Atakes acting lessonBpractices basketballCkeep writing storiesDstudies math really hard18 . Lucy met one of her old classmates _ yesterday.Ain her way homeBin her way to homeCon her way homeDon her way to home19 . The farmer soundedon the phone. He offered to give me a speech on planting seeds.AgentlyBfriendlyCsadlyDseriously20 . Would you like some butter with your bread? _.ANot at allBOK. Here you areCThat is right.DYes, a little, please二、补全短文5选521 . The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern airliner(客机), you can travel in one day to places which needed a month or more to get to hundreds of years ago.Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but you can see the places you are traveling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining-cars. 22 . Some people prefer to travel by sea. You can visit many other countries or different parts of your country. 23 . Many people like to travel by car. 24 . You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop if there is something interesting, for example, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. 25 . AYou can make your own timetable.BThey even make the longest journey enjoyable(令人愉快的).CThats why traveling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while people usually take a train or a plane when they travel on business.DModern life is impossible without traveling.E. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.三、完型填空Do you enjoy the modern life nowadays? Modern life is _without traveling. The _ way of traveling is by air. With a modern airline you can travel in one day to places. But it _ a month or more to get to these places a hundred years ago.Traveling by train is _ than by air , but it has its advantages(便利). You can see the country you are traveling through. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest journey _ .Some people _ travel by sea if it is possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different places. Traveling by sea is a very _ way to _ a holiday.Many people like to travel by _ . You can make your _ timetable. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just _ you like. You can stop _ you wishwhere there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can _ a good meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is _ traveling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while people usually take a train or a plane when they are traveling _ business.26 . AimpossibleBpossibleCgoodDbad27 . AfastestBfasterCslowestDslower28 . AspendBtookCcostDworth29 . AfasterBfastCslowerDslow30 . AenjoyBharmfulCenjoyableDtired31 . Aprefer toBpreferCprefersDprefers to32 . ApleasedBpleasureCpleasantDplease33 . AtakesBspendCcostDvisit34 . AjeepBtruckCcarDbike35 . AownsBownsCownsDown36 . AtoBfromCasDwith37 . AwhateverBwhereverChoweverDwhichever38 . AenjoyBlikeCloveDeats39 . AwhatBwhyCwhereDwhich40 . AinBwithCforDunder四、阅读单选（卷号）2271367005798400（题号）2271431792050176Accident Report FormAccidentA car hit a tree. Four people were in the car.Weather conditionThere was a heavy rain.CauseThe driver named Li Jun drank too much.Date of callMarch 20th, 2008Time of call8:30 p.m.Name of callerA man called Zhang Wei. (He was taking a walk there at that time.)PlaceZhongshan Road, NanjingConditions ofvictimsMr. Green hurt his head. Mrs. Green hurt her left leg. Their daughter felt frightened. Their dog died.ActionPolicemen arrived at 8:40 p.m. and sent the victims to Gulou Hospital at 8:45 p.m.根据表格内容，选择最佳答案。41 . What time did Zhang Wei call the police?AAt 8:30 a. m.BAt 8:30 p. m.CAt 8:40 p. m.DAt 8:45 p. m.42 . How many people were there in the car?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.43 . Whose left leg was hurt?AMrs. Greens.BTheir daughters.CMr. Greens.DTheir dogs.44 . What was the weather like that day?AIt was sunny.BIt was snowy.CIt was cloudy.DIt was rainy.45 . Which of the following is TRUE?AThe car hit a wall.BThe accident happened on Zhongshan Road in Beijing.CThe driver drank too much.DThe policemen arrived half an hour later and sent the victims to the hospital.We all know that many inventions have. changed our life a lot. They play important roles in our daily life. Here are some interesting inventions.MorpherPeople refuse to wear helmets（头盔） because they re thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made of plastic. It is just as strong as traditional helmets, but it can be folded almost completely flat, making it easier to carry. Morpher may be available for sale in stores in the near future. HyperAdaptHave you ever seen the movie Back to the Future? Maybe everyone wants the pair of shoes in the movie that can tighten or loosenby themselves. Now, thanks to the Shoe Factory , the dream is realized. When you push a button on the shoe, HyperAdapt can tighten or loosen around the feet.FlyteFlyte is a light bulb that can float (漂浮)and turn. Flyte has been popular with most people since it came out in January. The company also introduced a lot of similar products, including a planter, Lyfe, which came out in June.Little PrinterIt looks lovely and is called Little Printer. This machine can print news headlines (摘要) , riddles and other things on a roll(卷)of paper. If you want to make your own little newspaper, don t forget to use it.46 . Morpher is made of_.AsteelBplasticCgoldDwood47 . What s the main use of the Little Printer?ATo protect our heads more safely.BTo tighten or loosen by themselves around the feet.CTo float and turn in the water.DTo print news headlines, riddles and other things.48 . The underlined word button means _ in Chinese.A钉子B按钮C图案D形状49 . What kind of invention can float in the passage?AMorpher.BLittle Printer.CFlyte.DHyperAdapt.50 . Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?AMaybe everyone wants the pair of shoes in the movie Back to the Future.BYou can make your own little newspaper with the Little Printer.CFlyte has been popular with most people since it came out in February.DMorpher can be folded almost completely flat, making it easier to carry.Cell phones help us easily find people anywhere at any time. A cell phone can include many things, such as games, music and internet access. Today, 4.6 billion people around the world have cell phones, according to CBS news.However, cell phones may cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization. In a 2010 study, people who used a cell phone for 10 years or more were more than two times as likely to get brain cancer, according to CNN.These suggestions may help you reduce your risk of cancer:1.Use a headset or speakerHeadsets give out much less radiation than phones. Some wireless headsets give out low-level radiation. However, you should take it off your ear when youre not talking to anyone. Using your phone with a speaker will also make it safer.2.Listen more, talk lessYour phone gives out radiation when you talk or text, but not when youre listening or getting messages. Listening more and talking less can lower the risk of cancer.3.Hold the phone away from your bodyHold the phone away from your body when youre talking, not against your ear. Also, dont keep it in your pocket.4.Choose texting over talkingPhonesemitless radiation to send texts than to carry a persons voice. Texting also keeps radiation away from your head.5.Poor signal? Stay off the phoneFewer signal bars on your phone mean that the phone needs to give out more radiation to work. Make and take calls when your phone has a strong signal.51 . From the first paragraph, we know that _.Apeople can do nothing without mobile phoneBcell phones have three new functionsCits dangerous to use cell phones too muchDcell phones help us a lot and many people use them52 . The study from 2010 showed that _Apeople should use cell phones for no more than 10 years.Bpeople who dont use cell phones will not get brain cancerCthe longer people use cell phones, the more likely they are to get brain cancerDthe more cell phones people have, the more likely they are to get brain cancer53 . Which is NOT true about the suggestions mentioned in the passage?AWireless headsets dont give out radiation.BIts not good to carry cell phones in pockets.CTexting is better than making phone calls.DDont make calls when the signal is weak.54 . The underlined word “emit” means_ in Chinese.A吸收B发出C包含D爆炸55 . This passage mainly talks about_.Athe development and advantages of cell phonesBthe reason why cell phone radiation causes cancerCthe best ways to use cell phones to communicateDhow to protect ourselves from cell phone radiationWhile we are still children ,most of us live at home with our parents, more or less peacefully . But as we become teenagers , things change ,and we begin to grow apart from our parents . This means we are almost ready to leave the house where we grew up and make a new home of our own .All humans must do this ,but they dont all do it in the same way . If ,for instance ,you belong to a primitive tribe (原始部落) ，then as you grew up ,youd learn the skills you needed as an adult-how to catch fish ,how to keep the house and look after children . You would be ready to marry in your early teens and you would build a house and live near your family in the village.This seems a very old way of life , but it is what humans have been used to through hundreds of years. And it is what we are still used to in the 21stcentury ,for man hasnt changed in the short time since he became civilized(文明的). But could you leave home and look after yourself during the teen years ? Most people would not do very well . Why ? Because although man hasnt changed very much , the society he lives in has changed greatly ,which means that we have to learn more and more before we are ready to leave our parents shelter( 居所 ) and live alone .However ,sometimes it is very frustrating to live at parents home . Parents can be very upset about late nights ,criticizing friends and always saying that we are noisy and dirty . But we still need our emotional (情感的) shelter till we finish our studies , and that is why we usually stay in our parents home until we feel grown up enough to deal with living alone .56 . When does the relationship with parents start changing ?AWhen we are children .BWhen we become teenagers .CWhen we are alone .DWhen we get married .57 . For most teenagers of the 21stcentury ,making a new home of their own may be _.AdifficultBunimportantCimpossibleDquite easy58 . Why must we know more to be able to live alone ?ABecause we are becoming less talented .BBecause our society has changed a lot .CBecause not enough is taught in our schools.DBecause man has never really been civilized.59 . From the passage ,we know living at parents home when we become teenagers _ .Ais always pleasantBmust be very excitingCmakes us feel lonelyDmay be annoying五、单词填空Fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通每空格填一词，首字母已给）The Titanic was a very large British passenger ship, It hit an iceberg in the Atlantic ocean on its first journey in 1912 and sank. There were not enough lifeboats for all the passengers, and over 1, 500 passengers died.The sinking of the Titanic is well known to most people. There was a60 . awful sinking, but it is unknown to many people. It was the sinking of the Lusitania（卢西塔尼亚号).It was one of the biggest and most luxurious ocean liners of its time, but it sank on May 7, 1915.After world war I broke out in 1914, ocean voyages( 航行) became very dangerous. The Germa