人教版2019-2020学年八年级第二学期期中测试题英语试题D卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级第二学期期中测试题英语试题D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . I dont like this book. I think its _.AinterestingBboringCfun2 . I often _ e-mails to my friends.AreadBwriteCmake3 . Its a Chinese _ to eat zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival.AmethodBtraditionCfestivalDfood4 . The monitor told us _ every morning.Amop up itBto mop it upCmop it upDto mop up it5 . The 2018Russia FIFA World Cup is interesting It is worthAwatchBto watchCwatching6 . -The Spring Festival is coming. My grandmother _ red socks for the family. -It is said that they will bring good luck.ArepliedBcelebratedCprepared7 . She _ everything her sister does but I think its better to be herself.AcompetesBcomparesCcopies8 . You re new here and it s _ of you to bring a map.AsmartBstrictCbeautifulDtrue9 . Yesterday I called them, but Tom didn t answer me and Mike didn t .AeitherBtooCalsoDas well as10 . The boy fell off his bike and hes taking the _ to see whether his arm is broken or not.AmedicineBX-rayCtemperature11 . The white shirt makes my father _ young.AlooksBlookClooks atDlook at12 . A year can be divided_12 months.AintoBtoCfromDwith13 . He studies hard in order to pass the final exam.Ain order thatBso as toCso that14 . I was _ to find that he couldnt speak English well as an English teacher.AsurprisingBsurprisedCsurpriseDto surprise15 . I want to buy a ticket to the movie.Sorry, we have _ all the tickets.Aput awayBput outCtake offDsold out二、完型填空Tim has a pair of beautiful black gloves. They are soft（柔软的）and _. Tim likes _ very much. He is always very careful when he _ his gloves. He never lets water or rain（雨水）touch（接触）his gloves. So his gloves always look very _. But bad luck! He _ his favourite gloves one day. He looked _ them here and there, but he didnt _ them. Tim was very sad. After about two weeks, he heard（听说）there was _ Lost and Found Office in his city. He went there to have a try（试一试）.“What _ are they?” the woman in the office asked.“Black,” he answered. She looked into her drawer（抽屉）and took out（拿出）a pair of gloves. “Are they yours?”“Yes! They are _!” Tim was very happy. “Thank you very much.”“Youre welcome,” the woman said.16 . AsmallBwarmCdirtyDold17 . AitBthemConeDthat18 . AtakesBbuysCwearsDgets19 . AnewBlongColdDhealthy20 . AfoundBwantedChelpedDlost21 . AforBatConDin22 . AgiveBfindCgetDwatch23 . AtheBanCaD/24 . AtimeBfoodCsportDcolour25 . AhersBmineCyoursDhis三、阅读单选Wang Ying didnt understand such sentences as He is blue today, He has a green thumb, He has told a little white lie and so on. And she went to her teacher for help.Wang Ying: Mrs. Smith, there is a colour in each of these sentences. What do they mean?Mrs. Smith: In everyday English, blue sometimes means sad, yellow一afraid. A person with a green thumb grows plants well. And a white lie is not a bad one.Wang Ying: Would you give me an example for a white lie?Mrs. Smith: Certainly. Now I give you some cakes. In fact you dont like it, but you wont say it. Instead, you say, No, thanks. Im not hungry. Thats a white lie.Wang Ying: Oh, I see. Thank you very much.26 . Blue sometimes means sad in _ English.AgoodBevery dayCpoorDeveryday27 . I dont have a green thumb, so my plants _.Aare often deadBgrow wellClook niceDare good28 . Tom is _to climb the tree. Hes yellow.AhappyBcleverCgladDafraid29 . He didnt like me to know the _ of the accident(事故) . He told me a white lie. Areason(原因)BresultCmeaningDtime30 . He is _today because his father is ill.AblueByellowCgreenDwhiteDo you use emojis to show your feelings? The SwiftKey,a company did research on the number of emojis used in the world.The result shows the top three mostused emojis are happy faces(44.8%),sad faces(14.33%)and hearts(12.5%).The company also found out people in different countries have their own favourite emojis.No one can beat.Americans when it comes to their love of pizza.Pizza is the most widely used emoji in the US,as well as the chicken emoji.It shows that compared with other countries,America has interesting food habits.The French are as romantic (浪漫的)* as weve known all along.They use the heart emoji four times more than people in other countries.Russians also like using romantic emojis.Maybe its all those low temperatures that make them look for lovethey use more cold weather emojis than any other countries as well.Surprisingly,it seems that Arabic speakers also like showing love with emojis.Among Arabic speakers,the rose(玫瑰)*emoji is used ten times more than any other group studied.English speakers that live in the UK like using more lovely emojis.The study showed that British emoji users especially like to send the winking （眨一只眼）*smiley face.What emojis do you often use?31 . Which emoji is used most often all over the world?ABCD32 . People from _like to use emojis about food.AThe UKBFranceCRussiaDthe US33 . From the passage,we know that_.AEach Arabic speaker uses rose emoiis ten times a day .BRussians use the snow emoji more often than Americans.CEnglishmen like to use winking smiley faces to show love .DCompared with Englishmen,the French use more lovely emojs .Have you ever thought about seeing the world for free? Although it may sound impossible, theres a growing community that is making that dream one step closer.The community is called Couchsurfing. The idea is that people open their homes up to travelers for free, and in exchange both people will learn from each other.Instead of paying a lot of money staying in hotels, living with locals is both cheap and authentic(正宗的). Maybe youll find a hidden attraction in the city. It may be a good place where people like to visit. This is also your chance to ask what life in their country is really like.It also works as a culture exchange. For example，if you play the guitar and your host is a great cook, teach him or her how to play to say thank you for the dinner. This type of exchange is popular.But what are some manners of being a good Couchsurfer? First, be careful about cultural taboos(禁忌). For example, if you eat with Indians, never use your left hand. In Indian culture, left hands are used for the toilet. Also, when you are going to leave, its a good idea to prepare a small gift. This shows your_to the home owner.Now, are you ready to travel like a local? Where will you surf first?34 . According to the passage, whats the Couchsurfing?AA travel way to offer the travelers their homes for free.BOffer food to the travelers for free.CShow some places of interest for free.DTake the travelers to some places in the city for free.35 . What does the underlined word “appreciation ” mean?A客气B准备C感激D欣赏36 . What should we do if we eat with Indians?ADont eat with the right hand.BDont eat with the left hand.CEat with two hands.DDont eat with hands.37 . Whats the main idea of the passage?AHidden city.BSurfing on the Internet.CA community in the city.DA cheap way to travel and manners.Beautiful Seychelles(人间仙境塞舌尔)Seychelles lies in the Indian Ocean, with 115 islands. It belongs to a tropical (热带)climate. There is no winter in the country .It has the smallest population in Africa. Its offical language is English. but French is also spoken here. The local people speak their own language, called Creole(克里奥尔语).People there have a strong realization of protecting the environment.There are many banks in Victoria, the capital of Seychelles. Its the smallest capital in the world. There are many rare (稀有的) plant species in Seychelles, particularly the well-known Coco de Mer (海椰子). They are just like pandas in China.People there are very friendly. When you meet people there, first you should wave your hand and then you can shake hands with them. Remember not to touch the childrens heads in Seychelles. Its impolite. There are many men who wear different hats in hot weather. Why? When they take off their hats, you will be astonished. They all have long hair.38 . From the article, we know that Seychelles is in.AAsiaBIndiaCAfricaDFrench39 . What language do the local people usually speak ?AEnglishBFrenchCCreoleDIndian40 . The word“astonished” means in Chinese.A感到惊讶的B宇航员的C怀疑的D高兴的41 . What cant you do in Seychelles?AYou cant see any rare plant speciesBYou cant shake hands with the local peopleCYou cant see snowDYou cant wave your hand42 . Which of the following is right?ASeychelles has the largest population in Africa.BVictoria is the smallest capital in the world.CYou should touch the childrens heads when you meet themDIt is cold in Seychelles.四、语法填空请用适当的词完成下面短文，并将所缺单词填在答题卡指定位置上，每个空只能填一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。To celebrate her friends birthday，Judy drove from a small town to Portland. She parked her car in a paid garage overnight. The next morning，she 43 . that the cars window had broken. 44 . her backpack and computer were gone. Everything important to her was on that computer. She felt 45 . . Judy was twenty-one years old. She was studying to become a doctor. So everything on her computer was very important to her. Two days later，Mario had been approached by a man who said he had a 46 . for sale. It only cost $200. He was 47 . exchange student from the United Arab Emirates. He had been in the United States for only a year. He needed a computer，so he bought it and took it home，and turned it 48 . .Within seconds，he saw files and photographs. He realized that the computer could be stolen. Mario tried to find out the owners phone 49 . and call it. Mario told Judy that he had her computer. Mario told her the story and said it was his fault. She thought it was a scam. So she told him 50 . he really had the computer，he should take it to the police. Soon after，a police officer called