人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中英语试题D卷(练习)

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中英语试题D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . I _my homework when Lucy rang me up yesterday afternoon.Adid.Bam doingCwas doingDdoes2 . Youd better stay at home _they _.Aduring, leaveBwhile, leaveCduring, are awayDwhile, are away3 . -How wet it is today! What about tomorrow?-Dont worry. Itll be _ tomorrow.AwindyBcloudyCrainyDsunny4 . Two months _ enough for me to finish the project. I want another month.AisntBisCwerentDwas5 . How does Alice _ with her classmates?Aget offBget upCget onDget down6 . When I was in trouble and wanted to give up, my teacher taught me to stand up bravely from where I had_.Abroken downBfallen downCturned downDlet down7 . It was too cold , so we made a firewarm .AkeepBto keepCkeepingDkept8 . The library isthe post office and the supermarketAinBacrossCbetweenDat9 . Some parents feel that they dont have the ability to _their childrens decisions.ArequireBinfluenceCdevelopDachieve10 . -Shall we join in the swimming club? -.ANever mindBYou are welcomeCGood ideaDNot at all.11 . -Do yo know theof the fame show?-Im not really sure.Maybe Richard Smith.ApriceBnewsCwinnerDresult12 . Jim thinks itus to learn Politics at school. But I think this subject is also important_ us.Aboring to; withBbored for; toCbored for; forDboring for; to13 . Tomorrow we re going to visit _ famous place and take _ boat tour on the River Seine.Aa; theBan; theCa; aDan; an14 . Could you please tell me _?Yes, she came to teach here just last week.Athat she is a new teacherBwhen did she come hereCwhat is wrong with herDwhether she is a new teacher15 . - _ of them knows the answer. What can we do now? - Lets ask a third boy for help.ABothBEitherCNeitherDNone二、补全对话6选5从方框中选择适当的选项补全对话，有一项多余。A：Hello，Uncle John!B：Hello，Bob! 16 . You look worried and upset.A: 17 . I really need your help.B：What do you mean?A: 18 . But now it becomes more and more difficult since I am in Grade Eight.My parents dont allow me to play basketball.B：Maybe your parents are right19 . A：I see.I do well in all my lessons and I think I should be allowed to do things that Im interested in.B：OK. 20 . A：Thank you，Uncle John.Its very kind of you.B：Youre welcome.三、补全短文5选5You often focus on building relationships with others, but you forget the first step: being a friend of yourself. How can you have good relationships with others if you dont even have a good relationship with yourself?Here are some tips for you to be a friend of yourself. 21 . Its true that you are not perfect, but neither is everybody else. Its normal to make mistakes, so do yourself a favor by stopping feeling angry with yourself. 22 . There are some things you cannot change, such as your background and your past. So learn to say yes to them, smile and move on. 23 . Instead of focusing on your weakness, focus on your strength. Find out your strengths and build your life around them. 24 . The way you examine your success is not by looking at others. Your own success is decided by your own life goal. So it is useless to look at and focus on others life. 25 . You dont like it if others are not honest with you, right? So you wont like yourself if you know you lie to yourself. What you need to bear in mind is that dont lie to yourself. Be honest!Headings:AFocus on your strengthBStop focusing on others lifeCStop feel sorry for yourselfDAlways be true to yourselfEAccept things you cant change四、完型填空On a trip to California, my family stopped for lunch. As we walked toward the entrance to the restaurant, a man with _ and dirty hair opened the door for us and greeted us in a friendly way.Once inside, my daughters whispered, Mum, he _. After we ordered our lunch, I told the kids to look _the appearance. The day I became a mother, I had decided to set a good _for my children. Sometimes when things didnt go right, being a good example was_ . When our meal arrived, I realized I had left the car-sick pills in the truck. With the windiest（蜿蜒的）trip ahead, the_ needed them, so I went for them.Just then, the doorman was opening the door for a couple. They rushed past him without even looking at him. Letting them in first, I said a loud thank you to him as I _.When I returned, we talked a bit. He said he was not allowed inside _ he bought food. I went back and told my family his _ . Then I asked our waitress to add one soup and sandwich. The kids looked at me_ as we had already eaten. When I said the order was for the doorman, they smiled. When it was time to _ our trip, I noticed the doorman enjoying his meal. Upon seeing me, he stood up and thanked me heartily. He then _ his hand for a handshake and I gratefully _. I suddenly noticed the tears in his eyes.While we cant choose many things in life, we can choose when to show thanks. I said thanks to a man who had _ helped open a door for me, and also said thanks for that _ to teach my children by example.26 . AheavyBlongCmessyDgrey27 . AsmokesBsmilesCtastesDsmells28 . AbeyondBoverCaroundDinto29 . AstandardBruleCrecordDexample30 . AstressfulBstrictCeasyDhard31 . AkidsBcoupleCmanDwaitress32 . AquittedBmarchedCexitedDapproached33 . AbeforeBunlessCthoughDsince34 . AstoryBpurposeCexperienceDrequirement35 . Ain turnBin dangerCin doubtDin fear36 . AmakeBstartCtakeDcontinue37 . AreachedBwashedCraisedDgave38 . ApushedBacceptedCmissedDrefused39 . AcarefullyBsimplyCspeciallyDpatiently40 . AjourneyBwisdomCchanceDchallenge五、阅读单选阅读选择阅读短文,从 A. B. C三个选项中选出最佳答案则答问题或完成句子。A woman bought a parrot from a pet store. However, the woman decided to return the parrot to the shop the next day.This bird doesnt talk, she told the pet shop owner.Does he have a mirror in his cage (笼子)? the owner asked. Parrots love mirrors.The woman bought a mirror and left. The next day she came back, saying that the bird still wasnt talking.How about a ladder? Parrots love ladders, the owner said. The woman bought a ladder and left. But the next day, she was back.Does your parrot have a swing? No? Well, once he starts swinging, hell talk, the owner said.The woman then bought a swing and left.When she walked into the store the next day, she began to cry. The parrot died, she said.The pet store owner was shocked. Im sorry. Tell me, did he ever say anything? he asked.Yes, right before he died. the woman answered. in a low voice, he asked me; Dont they sell any food at that pet store?Sometimes we forget whats really necessary in life. We sometimes have lots of things to do at once, but we forget to deal with the most important things first. We have to remember to feed the parrots in our lives.41 . The underlined word parrot in paragraph l means _ in Chinese.A孔雀B鹦鹉C鸽子42 . The woman bought _ from the pet shop owner.Aa mirror and a ladderBa ladder and a swingCa mirror, a ladder and a swing43 . Why did the parrot die?ABecause he didnt eat any food.BBecause the woman killed him.CBecause the pet shop owner killed him.44 . Did the parrot say anything before he died?AYes, he did.BNo, he didnt.CWe dont know.45 . Which is NOT true according to the passage?AThe woman forgot to buy any food tor the parrot.BThe parrot liked the mirror mostCWe shouldnt forger to deal with the most important things first.In a big amusement park, there were some students sitting on the ground. They were listening to a speech after spending a happy morning there. At the beginning of the speech, the speaker told them a story about himself. “When I was in middle school, our class was once asked to write about our dreams. That night I wrote down my dream of opening up an amusement park. However, my teacher gave me an “F” and told me to write again,” the speaker said. “Her reason was just that it was impossible for a poor boy to make such a dream come true. I went back home and asked my father what I should do. He told me to make the decision by myself. So I decided to make no changes. My teacher can keep the “F” and Ill keep my dream.”“And what happened?” the students asked. All of them were anxious to know more about the story.“This is what happening now. You are listening to my speech in my dream park,” said the speaker. “I told you this story in order to make you know one thing: follow your heart, keep your dream and never let others destroy your dream.”When the students were leaving the park, their teacher went over to the speaker. “Thank you, Mr. Black. I think my students have learned a lot from your speech. Here I have to say sorry to you. Some years ago, I was once a dream stealer and stole a lot of students dreams, including yours. But you didnt give your dream up because of me,” she said and then left.46 . The speakers teacher thought it was impossible for the speaker to make his dream come true because _.Ahe was sillyBhe was very poorChe didnt study hardDhe was very lazy47 . According to the passage, the speakers final decision was _.Ato hold on his dreamBto give up his dream easilyCto follow his fathers adviceDto oppose his fathers advice48 . The underline word “a dream stealer” probably means “_”.Aa person who has a great dreamBa person who makes others give up dreamsCa person who has no great dreamsDa person who gives up his dream49 . We can know from the passage that _.Athe speakers dream was too big to come trueBthe speakers father encouraged him to keep his dreamCthe speakers teacher felt sorry for what she had done some years agoDthe speakers teacher encouraged him to keep his dream50 . The speaker told the students his story in order that _.Ahe could show off his success to the studentsBhe could tell the students to keep their dreamsChe could make the students know more about his school lifeDhe could tell the students he was poor六、阅读判断根据短文内容,判断正误（正确“T”,错误“F”）,并将所选答案涂到答题卡的相应位置上。（共5小题）Once upon a time,a fox was walking along road. He saw some beautiful grapes hanging over a high wall. He stopped to look at the grapes. They looked nice to eat. The fox wanted to eat the grapes very much,but he couldnt reach them. So, he jumped as high as he could. Sometimes his nose touched a grape, but his mouth could not reach it. The fox jumped and jumped until he was very tired.Finally,he stopped jumping and walking away with his nose held high. He said,I dont need those grapes. They look nice but Im sure they are sour.In our daily life, when people cant get something they want, they may say,The grapes are sour. 51 . The fox was walking along a river.52 . The grapes were beautiful and looked nice to eat.53 . The fox didnt want to eat the grapes very much.54 . The grapes were too high for the fox to reach.55 . Today, when people cant get what they want, they often say its not good.七、填写适当的单词补全句子根据所给句子,填入一个适当的单词,使句意完整。56 . The old photos made me think_ the good old days57 . One day, you will leave your parents. You have to learn to look after _58 . youre supposed to _at the door and wait before entering the office.59 . Ive heard many beautiful clothes are on_in the clothes store. lets go shopping now.60 . Youd better not stay out _with your friends. You need to come back by 9 p.m.八、用所给单词的正确形式填空用所给单词的适当形式填空61 . I dont think all of the outdoor _ ( activity) are dangerous if we are careful.62 . What about _ (play)basketball on Sunday?It sounds good.63 . Grandpa likes jogging every morning because he thinks its _ (well) for his health.64 . I like going_ (cycle) after breakfast.65 . Shall we go out for a walk?Sorry, I cant. I _ (do) my homework at the moment.九、单词填空Do you have 66 . iPad? Now a lot of students have iPads, and using iPads is very popular among them. They can listen 67 . music, watch movies and read with iPads. There are also many applications(应用)for English learning, so iPads can 68 . them with study.However, some students bring their iPads to the classroom and 69 . games on them. Other students 70 . up late to play with iPads at home, so they want to 71 . in class. Whats more, using iPads for a long time is bad for students eyes, so they have to wear 72 . . Teachers and parents dont want students to use iPads.All in 73 . , students need to make proper(合适的) use of iPads to help study and relax. Do you think so? 十、回答问题Mr. Dawson was an old man with a bad temper (脾气). And everyone in town knew it. Kids were afraid to go into his yard to pick apples.One Friday, 12-year-old Janet and her friend Amy had to walk past Mr. Dawsons house. When Janet saw him, she suggested crossing the street to the other side. But Amy said they neednt.When Mr. Dawson saw Amy, he smiled and said, “Hello, Amy! I see you have a new friend with you today.” Amy smiled back and told him that Janet would stay with her that