人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中英语试题D卷

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 . - Look, how wonderful this paper-cutting is！- So it is. Paper cutting is a/an Chinese art with a long history.AcommonBmodernCimportantDtraditional2 . - Dont forget to come to our school assembly(集会)tomorrow morning.- I wont. I was_ just now.AremindedBpromisedCallowedDrequired3 . Would you like some more bread? No, thanks. Im.AhungryBfullCbusyDthirsty4 . You should speak as loudly as you can _everyone hear you clearlyAto letBletClettingDlets5 . （题文）If you have remembered the words.There is no need for you _AwriteBto writeCwritingDwrote6 . -Could you please tell me ?- Two days ago.Awhen did you go for a picnicBwhen you went for a picnicCwhen will you go for a picnicDwhen you will go for a picnic7 . Do your two children live in Beijing with you? _. One is in Shanghai, the other is in Tianjin.ABothBAllCNeither8 . -Its too hot. Why not go swimming together?-The swimming pool in the sports centre is the best choice, I think.ABecause I have to prepare for the coming English test.Blm afraid thats not a good idea.CThat sounds like a good idea!DCan we think of a better way of making ourselves feel cool?9 . He kept only 2000 yuan of the prize money . The rest _ given to charity.AwasBwereChasDAre10 . What were you and your sister doing when the telephone rang? Iwhile my sister was eating.AsleepBam sleepingCsleptDwas sleeping11 . My uncle is going to_ Dalian next year.AmovesBmove toCliveDlives in12 . At _, we Chinese eat rice dumplings.Athe Dragon Boat FestivalBthe Spring FestivalCthe Mid-Autumn FestivalDThanksgiving Day13 . You can click on _icon to take _online trip to European countries.Aan; anBan; theCthe; anDthe; a14 . Today four waiters _ lunch to us. All of them were very friendly.AaddedBpeeledCservedDfilled15 . Do you have any problems _ your English?Yes.I have difficulty _ texts.Awith；readingBread；studyCin；with二、补全对话6选5根据对话内容,运用方框中所给的句子选项补全对话。选项中有一项是多余的。Dad: Xiaotao, youve been using the Internet for a long time. 16 . Xiaotao: Im collecting some information about Changchun Subway. Im going to make a report about it.Dad: 17 . Xiaotao: On Friday. Dad: You should hurry up. 18 . Xiaotao: Sure. Its reported that Subway Line 1 will have its test run in September. Dad: Great! How long is it?Xiaotao: 19 . Dad: How many stations are there?Xiaotao: It covers 15 stations. And it connects four main areas of the city from the north to the south.Dad: Then how about the ticket price?Xiaotao: 20 . But I hope the ticket wont be expensive. Dad: Hope not. Itll be convenient for you to take the subway to school. Xiaotao: Yes, I cant wait to take it.AWould you tell me something about it?BWhat are you doing?COh, when is your report due? DWell, it still remains unknown. EIn three weeks. FIt is 18.5 kilometers long in total.三、补全短文5选5For teenagers, growing up is a good thing. but it is also a painful experience in their lives.21 . They will feel confused and afraid, and even lose confidence because of these physical and emotional changes. Well, what are those changes?22 . They begin to worry about all these changes in their bodies, and to check whether they are developing normally or not. They will also compare themselves with other teenagers.In primary school, children usually wore what their parents gave them, and never thought about the style of the clothes. Now, they worry about how they look in others eyes.23 . .And sometimes they will even have arguments with their parents about the clothes they should wear.24 . Sometimes, they will compare with each other to prove who have more friends.They begin to like to show themselves.However, as a teenager, whatever problems you have, remember to talk to your parents, teachers and friends. 25 . Teenage life is a wonderful period of time. Enjoy it!Word Bankconfused迷茫的 emotional情感上的根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。ATeenagers want to be accepted by others. Whether they are popular or not will become a very important part in their lives.BThey will have a strong wish to look good and be admired by others.CTeenagers will find lots of small changes in their bodies. There are increasing changes in height, voice, skin and so on.DThey can give you some advice to reduce your confusion and help you grow better.EBecause many changes happen in those short years, including physical and emotional changes.四、完型填空完型填空通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案Once there was a piano player in a bar (酒吧). People came just to hear him_But one night, a lady asked him 2 a song. “I dont sing.” said the man. The lady became very_and she told the boss, “Im tired of listening to the_. I want the player to sing.”Then the_shouted at the piano player, “Hey, friend! If you want to get your money, just sing a song!”So he did. He was singing for the_time! Everybody was surprised, because he could sing so well.He had_in singing! He may have lived the rest of his life as a no-name_in a no-name bar. But luckily he found that he could sing well. And he went on working hard and became one of the_singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole. You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not feel that your talent is great, but it may be_than you think. Just work hard, you can find more skills26 . AplayBsingCdance27 . Ato singBto playCto write28 . AhappyBangryCexcited29 . AmusicBpianoCsongs30 . AladyBsingerCboss31 . AlastBfirstCsecond32 . AmindBtalentCgrade33 . AworkerBsingerCpiano player34 . ApopularBfamousCbest35 . AbiggerBbetterChigher五、阅读单选Once Mr. King had a cat, and he loved it very much. He called it “Sky”, because he thought “Sky” was the strongest name in the world.One day he had a meal at a restaurant with his cat. He met his old friend. He told him about his lovely cat and its name. His friend said, “How foolish you are! Sky is not the strongest thing in the world. My cat is called Cloud because cloud is stronger than sky.” After hearing this, Mr. King called his cat “Wind” because he thought wind was stronger than cloud.After a few days he suddenly（突然）thought that “Wall” was stronger than wind. And “Mouse（老鼠）” was stronger than wall. So he went to his friend to ask for an idea. His friend said, “Dont you think Cat is stronger than mouse？” “Yes, but.”The man thought and thought and then decided his cats name had better be “Cat” because a mouse was always afraid of a cat. Dont you think Mr King is very silly（傻的）or funny？36 . His cats first name was _ .ASkyBCatCWindDCloud37 . He decided his cats last name was _ .AMouseBWallCCloudDCat38 . Mr King gave his cat _ names in all（总共）and at last he called it “Cat”.AsixBfiveCfourDtwoTwenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night, I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30a.m. When I arrived to collect my passenger, I saw a small woman in her eighties standing before me. I took her suitcase to the car and then returned to help the woman. She took my arm and we talked slowly toward the car.She kept thanking me for my kindness. “Its nothing,” I told her. “I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.”“Oh, you re such a good man,” she said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an address, and then asked, “Could you drive me throughout the downtown?”“Its not the shortest way,” I answered quickly.“Oh, Im in no hurry,” she said, “Im on my way to hospice. I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have very long time.” I quietly shut off the meter(计价器). For the next two hours, we drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had once worked, and the neighborhood where she had lived. Sometimes she asked me to slow down in front of a special building and would sit staring into the darkness, saying nothing.As the day broke, she suddenly said, “Im tired. Lets go now.”We drove in silence to the address she had given me.“How much shall I give you?” she asked.“Nothing,” I said.“You have to make a living,” she answered. “Oh, there are other passengers,” I answered.Almost without thinking, I bent down and gave her a hug. She held onto me tightly and said, “You gave an o ld woman a little moment of happiness.”39 . When did the story happen?AIn an early morning twenty years ago.BIn a late afternoon twenty years ago.CWhen the driver was twenty.DA few days ago.40 . Why did the old woman ask the writer to drive her throughout the downtown?ABecause she was quite sick and wanted to go to the hospital.BBecause she got lost in the city and couldnt find her way home.CBecause she wanted to find an excuse to ask sympathy from the writer.DBecause she couldnt live long and wanted to see the city with the last look.41 . Which is Not true according to the passage?AIt took them about 2 hours to drive through the city.BThe writer made a living by driving a taxi.CThe old woman was a relative of the writer.DThe old woman was happy because of the writers kindness.42 . Why didnt the taxi driver take any money from the old woman?AHe wanted to help her.BHe shut off the meter by mistake.COthers had paid for her.DHe was in a hurry to take other passengers.43 . What can we learn from the story?AGiving will always be rewarded.BPeople should respect each other.CAn act of kindness can bring people pleasure.DWe should help the old.六、阅读判断Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to work, they could not be at home to take care of him. So he became less interested in studying and was absent from classes. Then his parents made a decision to send him to a boarding school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. His teacher advised his parents to talk with their son in person. This conversation changed his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would be proud of everything good that he did. Now he is much happier and more outgoing than he used to be.44 . Li Wen works hard and he is good at his lessons.45 . Li Wen used to have difficulties in school.46 . Li Wen became more interested in studying after his parents moved to the city.47 . Li Wens teacher advised Li Wen to talk with his parents himself.48 . Li Wen becomes much happier and more outgoing now.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。49 . The old photos made me think_ the good old days50 . One day, you will leave your parents. You have to learn to look after _51 . youre supposed to _at the door and wait before entering the office.52 . Ive heard many beautiful clothes are on_in the clothes store. lets go shopping now.53 . 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C) 根据句子意思，用括号中所给动词的适当形式填空。54 . Kitty is always ready_ (help) others. She is helpful.55 . Who_ (give) us a talk on Chinese history at this Sundays meeting?56 . My mother always asks me_ (finish) the homework before dinner.57 . Why not_ (stay) at home and watch a film on TV this afternoon?58 . Can you hear the girl_cry)? Lets go and help her now. 九、单词填空In the age of digital printing (数字印刷), almost all newspapers articles are typed with computers. But The Musalman, the oldest Urdu-language daily newspaper in India, is still being published as the worlds l59 . hand-written newspaper.The newspaper has four pages. The front page is for national and international news. The second and the third pages are for local news. The fourth page is for sports news. Some s60 . is left blank at the bottom right corner of the front page, in case there is breaking news.Every day, it takes three calligraphers (书法家) three hours to write a page before the paper is printed and sent to its 21,000 readers. These calligraphers must be very c61 . not to make any writing mistakes, because even a small mistake can lead to a whole page being rewritten. The newspaper makes so l62 . money that costs are hardly covered. But for Syed Arifullah, who took over the newspaper from his father, it is his duty to keep the paper alive as a way to protect the Urdu language and especially its calligraphy. He says that calligraphy is the heart of The Musalman, and if someone removes the heart of the paper, there will be n63 . left.People working for the newspaper also feel very p64 . to be part of it. They are really devoted to (致力于) their work and believe that their work helps preserve a dying art.First published in 1927, the newspaper is l65 . to exist for another 90 years. Lets wait and see.十、回答问题An artist went to the countryside for a holiday, and stayed with a farmer. Every day with his paints (颜料) a