人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题B卷（练习）

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、单选题1 . My name is Gina Smith. Gina is my name and Smith is myname.Alast, firstBlast, familyCfirst, lastDfamily, last2 . -Its hard to believe that such a little boy can do everything _ himself.-So his parents are proud _ him.Aof, ofBby, ofCby, inDin, in3 . The documentary describes in the future.Atwo hours; how Wuxi will be likeBtwo-hours; what Wuxi will be likeCtwo-hour; how Wuxi will beDtwo hours; what Wuxi will be like4 . What about _ a rest?Lets go for a walk.Ato takeBtakeCtakingDtaken5 . I think the views here are not as _ as those near the seaside.AbeautifulBmore beautifulCless beautifulDthe most beautiful6 . Could I _ your iPad, Alice? Of course. Here you are.AlendBkeepCborrow7 . _ people went to the concert last week .AHundredBThree millionsCMillions ofDThree million of8 . _ in the dictionary , and you will know the meaning of the word.ALook them upBLook up themCLook it up9 . Lets go to the _ / sInIm/ after school.AsingerBcameraCserviceDcinema10 . Of all the teachers, who do you _ most, Mary?My English teacher. He is kind to me like my brother!Alook up toBlook likeCtake afterDtake care of11 . He cant put offthe plan.AmakeBmakingCto make12 . Paul _ go into the room. He _ a key.Acan / hasntBcant / hasntCcan / doesnt haveDcant / dont have13 . To be healthy,you should keep _ exercise every day.AtakingBto takeCtakeDhave taken14 . Home is_place wherever you go. Yes.Theres no place like home.AwarmestBthe warmestCwarmerDwarm15 . My sister and I _ at home now.AisBamCare二、补全对话5选5根据对话情景选择恰当的选项。AShe looks unhappy.BWhich movie do you like best?CIts very moving and popular. D. Because she didnt get the ticket to Titanic 3D.DNo, I dont. Its very boring.Jeff: Whats wrong with Miss Wang?16 . Tim:17 . he went to the theater three times this week, but every time she failed to get the ticket.Jeff: I think she really wants to see it. Alex: I hope she can see the movie next week. Its my favorite movie, too.18 . Betty: I prefer Avatar 3D. Its so colorful and interesting. Jeff, do you like Beijing Opera?Jeff: 19 . But some of my friends like it a lot. Its full of famous stories and beautiful facial paintings. Alex: 20 . Jeff: I like Tom and Jerry best. Its so funny.三、补全短文5选5In many English homes, people eat four meals (餐) a day.21 . They eat porridge (粥), eggs or bread and drink tea or coffee for breakfast. Lunch comes at one oclock. 22 . And most Englishmen have dinner at half past seven.23 . After that they eat some other things, like bananas, apples or oranges.24 . Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very simple (简单的).25 . 请根据下面的句子，补全文章。AAfternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon. BHow many meals do you have every day?CFirst they have soup (汤), then they have meat or fish with vegetables. DThey have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning.E. But not all English people eat like that.四、阅读单选Once a boy went to a palace to ask a wise man what the secret of happiness is. After talking with the boy, the wise man asked the boy to look around the palace and return in two hours. “And , I want to ask you to do something,”said the wise man .“As you look around, carry this spoon with you without making the oil spill (溢出).”The boy began walking up and down the stairs of the palace, and he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time. After two hours, he returned. “Well,” asked the wise man, “what did you see in my palace?” The boy said that he had seen nothing.“Then go back and enjoy my wonderful world,” said the wise man. The boy picked up the spoon and began to look around the palace again. This time, he saw many beautiful things in the palace. When he returned, the wise man asked, “but where are the drops of oil I give you?” The boy saw that the oil was gone.“There is only one piece of advice I can give you,” said the wise man. “The secret of happiness is to see all wonders of the world and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.”根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出正确选项，并将所选答案涂到答题卡（填在答题卷）的相应位置上。26 . The boy visited the wise man for _ .Ahelping the wise man carry the oilBbecoming famousCgetting the secret of happinessDgoing sightseeing in the palace27 . The story happened _ .Ain a universityBin a palaceCin a restaurantDin a boys home28 . Why did the boy see nothing for the first time to look around the wise mans palace?ABecause he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time.BBecause he was blind.CBecause there was nothing in it.DBecause the oil was gone.29 . Which of the following is NOT true?AThe wise man lived in the beautiful palace.BThere were many beautiful things in the palace.CIt was difficult for the boy to carry the spoon with him without making the oil spill.DThe boy was invited to see a wise man.30 . According to the passage, we can know _ .Athe boy didnt get the secret of the happiness at allBthe wise man told the boy what was the happiness, but not directlyCthe secret of happiness is to see all wonders of the worldDthe wise man said nothingOne day an old man is selling a big elephant. A young man comes to the elephant and begins to look at it slowly. The old man goes up to him and says in his ear,“ Dont say anything about the elephant before I sell it. Then I will give you twenty dollars.” “All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the elephant, he gives the young man twenty dollars and says,“ Now, can you tell me how you found the elephants bad ears?” “ I didnt find the bad ears,” says the young man.“ Then why are you looking at the elephant slowly?” asks the old man. The young man answers, “Because I have never seen an elephant before, and I want to know what it looks like.”31 . _ the elephant.AThe young man sellsBThe old man sellsCThe two men sellDThe old man buys32 . The young man is looking at the elephant slowly. He wants to find out _.Awhich foot of the elephant is badBhow heavy it isCwhich ear of the elephant is badDwhat it looks like33 . The young man _.Ais not interested in elephantsBknows what an elephant looks likeChas seen some elephants beforeDhas never seen an elephant before34 . Hearing what the young man said, the old man will probably be _AangryBhappyCdangerousDhungry五、用所给单词的正确形式填空二、用所给单词的适当形式填空35 . That man _（quick） ran away.36 . How terrible！Is he getting _（well） now？37 . Can she finish the work all by _（she）？38 . Be _.You should do everything _.（careful）39 . Do you know what happened to _（they）？根据句意，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。40 . My family are not in _ (agree) on where to go for our holiday.41 . When they left the building, it was _ (complete) dark outside.42 . The man in black over there has an apartment in _ (center) London.43 . How many interesting characters did Mark Twain _ (creative) in this book?六、短文改错44 . 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号，并在其下面写出该增加的词。删除：把多余的词用()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.在答题卡的第六节的题上答题。3.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Stonehenge -Can anyone explain why it is there?Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one of britains most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mystery. Every year it received more than 750000 visitors. People like to go to this place especially in June as they want to see the sun rise on the longest day of the year.For many years , historians believed Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders tried to communicate the gods. However, historian Paul Stoker thinks this cant be true because Stonehenge built so many centuries ago. “The leaders arrived in England more later ,” he points out.Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind calendar. The large sto