人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题A卷（练习）

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . This is Linda. She _ America.Acome fromBis fromCcomesDis2 . 一Look in the mirror. What happened your face?一Oh, theres some ink on my face.AtoBonCin3 . Mike，what were your parents doing at 8：00 last night？My mother was reading _ my father was playing computer gamesAwhileBwhenCunlessDas long as4 . Would More and more couples rather _a second baby _their first child can feel less lonely？Ahave; in order toBto have; in order toCto have; so thatDhave; so that5 . You shouldnt do everything for her. She can do by_.AherselfBhimselfCitselfDthemselves6 . It took her much time _ English out of class.Apractice speakingBto practice speakingCto practice to speakDpractice to speaking7 . I think this piece of music sounds _ than the song sung by Jay Chou.Amore excitedBmore excitingCmore excitedlyDmore excitingly8 . Excuse me, could you tell me_?Yes. Go strainght and turn left. Its on your right.Ahow can Iget to the drugstoreBwhich is the way to the drugstoreCwhere is the drugstoreDhow far the drugstore is9 . Im afraid you have to get _ X-ray, young man.AaBanCtheD不填10 . Eating vegetables and fruits _ a good habit.AareBisCis to beDwill be11 . -I was unaware of the mistake until you told me just now. Thank you very much.-In fact, youve done a good job.Adidnt realizeBdidnt understandCdidnt compare12 . Can you come on Monday or Tuesday?Im afraidis possibleHow about Wednesday?AneitherBeitherCbothDany13 . Please turn off the light _ you leave the classroom.AunlessBwhileCbeforeDafter14 . -What made you so_?-Oh, Mr Wu told us a funny story and it made us _.Ahappy, to laughBhappily, to laughChappy, laughDhappily, laugh15 . （题文）Do you like music _makes you excited?AthatBwhatCwhoDIt16 . The shop owner suddenly stopped talking with his mouthlike a big “O”. It was the President!Atight closedBtightly closedCwide openDwidely open17 . They want three _.Acup teaBcup of teaCcups of tea18 . Must we finish the projict in a month ?-No, you _AmustntBneedntCcantDdont19 . “Do you mind doing extra work for your classmates?”“_. Im always ready to help others. Which of the following is NOT right?ANot at allBNever mindCBetter notDOf course not20 . _ great progress Little Jack has made! He made _ few careless mistakes in the final.AHow; soBWhat an ; soCWhat; soDWhat; such二、补全对话7选5IV. 补全对话A: Whats wrong with you, young man?B: Doctor, Ive got a bad headache and I have a cold.A: 21 . B: I dont know.A: Well. Id better take your temperature.B: Is it serious?A: No. 22 . Its nothing serious. Youve had a bad cold.B: 23 . A; Yes, Take this medicine three times a day and drink a lot of water.B: Shall I come again?A: Yes. 24 . B: Shall I go to a party this afternoon?A: 25 . Stay in bed and take a good rest.A. Should I take any medicine?B. fine, Im well.C. Youd better not.D. Do you have a fever?E. Im sorry to hear that.F. Im sure youll be all well in a day or two.G. Dont worry.A. Should I take any medicine?B. fine, Im well.C. Youd better not.D. Do you have a fever?E. Im sorry to hear that.F. Im sure youll be all well in a day or two.G. Dont worry.三、完型填空I got in a taxi, and we were leaving for Grand Central Station. We were driving in the right way when all of a sudden, a_car jumped out of a parking place right in front of us. My taxi driver braked（刹车）our car at once. The_made a loud noise on the ground. And at the very last moment our car_just about 2cm from the back of the other car.I couldnt believe it. And I couldnt believe what happened next, either. The driver of the black car almost _a big accident, but he turned his head around and started shouting bad words at us. I couldnt believe it！But what my taxi driver did made me really_. He smiled and waved his hand_to the guy. I couldnt help asking, Why did you do that? This guy could have _us! And what he told me was called by me The Law of the Garbage Truck（垃圾车定律）.He said, Many people are_garbage trucks. They run around full of garbage, unhappiness, anger and disappointment. As their garbage piles up（堆满）, they have to_a place to dump（倾倒）it. And if you let them, theyll dump it on you. So one day when someone wants to dump on you, dont_ it personally. Just smile, wave, wish them well and move on. Believe me. Youll be_.I started thinking_I let garbage trucks run right over me, and how often I take their garbage and_it to other people at work, at home or on the street. It was then that I said, I dont want their garbage and Im not going to spread it to others anymore.I began to see garbage trucks. Now I see people are_the load（重负）. I see them coming to dump it_. And like my taxi driver, I dont take it personally, I just smile, wave, wish them well and move on.26 . AwhiteBredCblueDblack27 . AmirrorsBwheelsCdriversDpassengers28 . AstoppedBhitCbrokeDshook29 . AsawBcontrolledCsolvedDcaused30 . AgladBrelaxedCsurprisedDangry31 . ApolitelyBclearlyCimpatientlyDwisely32 . AbeatenBkilledCdroppedDswept33 . AagainstBtowardsClikeDamong34 . Alook forBhold onCbelong toDmark on35 . AacceptBbringCmakeDtake36 . AsadderBpoorerChappierDlarger37 . Ahow oftenBhow manyChow muchDhow soon38 . AfitBhideCremindDspread39 . ApushingBcarryingCcompetingDremembering40 . AangrilyBproperlyCexcitedlyDhappily四、阅读单选Friendship is the most important thing in the world. But how do you find a real friendship and keep it？An American writer tells young students some smart ways to find friends. He says finding friendship is just like planting a tree. You plant the seed(种子) and take care of(照顾) it to make it grow(生长).First, to make friends, you must be kind and friendly to others. You should learn to smile at others and try to make a stranger(陌生人) feel at home_.Second, friends should negotiate(商量). When you dont agree with someone, please discuss with him or her. But even the best friends can fight. After the fight, you have to talk to him or her. If he or she doesnt want to talk, you could write a letter. Tell him or her how you are feeling, and tell him or her why you did this or that.Finally, if he or she leaves you when you are in trouble, never believe in him or her. And never leave your friend when he or she is in trouble. Remember, a friend in need is a friend indeed.41 . The American writer thinks finding friendship is just like _.Alooking for a good jobBtaking care of an old personCplanting a treeDtaking care of a baby42 . The underlined(划线的) sentence means _.Ayou should think of other people first and put other people before yourselfByou should forget yourself in front of your friendCyou should make every stranger feel at homeDyou should learn to smile at all the people you love43 . When you dont agree with others, you should _.Afight, then discuss with him or herBtalk with him or her about itCwrite a letter when he or she doesnt want to sayDboth B and C44 . Which sentence is NOT right according to this passage？AYou shouldnt leave your friends when he or she needs your help.BFriendship is not important in the world.CIf he or she leaves you when you are in trouble, dont make friends with him or her.DIts necessary to be kind and friendly to friends.Have you ever thought about keeping a pet goldfish? First you need to know how to keep it.Get a fishbowl（鱼缸） First get a fishbowl. Make sure the fishbowl is large enough for the goldfish to swim in. You should keep the fishbowl clean. Dont clean the fishbowl with soap. Hot water will clean it well.Feed a goldfish Goldfish eat almost any food. And you can also buy some special food for your goldfish in shops. Do not feed it too much food. Feed it as much as it can eat in three minutes one time.Keep the water clean Dirty water is not good for the health of the goldfish. If the water is dirty, the goldfish will easily get sick and may die. Change 25% of the water at least once a week. Never change all of the water because it includes something that your goldfish needs.As you can see keeping goldfish as pets is not difficult.根据短文内容，选择正确的答案。45 . When you choose a fishbowl, you should think about the _ of it.AsizeBcolorCshapeDheight46 . You can _ according to the passage.Aclean the fishbowl with soapBfeed the goldfish some special foodCchange all of the water one timeDgive the goldfish too much food one time47 . The underlined word includes means _ in Chinese.A康复B长大C没有D包括，包含48 . The writer doesnt tell us how to _ in the passage.Achoose a fishbowlBkeep the water cleanCfeed a goldfishDchoose a goldfish49 . The writer thinks that it is _ to keep a goldfish.AcheapBexpensiveCeasyDdifficultHomework is a problem for students all over the world. As a student , you have a lot of homework to do every day . Its a major part of going to school. Its the best way to review what you have learned in class . And it helps you understand important concepts（概念）.Luckily , there are several things you can do to make homework less difficult.Be sure you understand the homework .Write your homework down in your notebook if you need to .Dont be afraid to ask questions about it . Its much easier to ask the teacher during or after class than to try to remember later than night .Use your time at school.Many schools have study halls. They are designed to allow students to study there. Its more interesting to play with your friends . But the more homework you finish at school, the less youll have to do that night .Take a break .It is difficult to hold your attention for too long . So take some breaks while doing your homework .Sitting for too long without relaxing will make you feel very tired . Taking a 15-minute break every hour is a good idea for most people.Make a plan .If you dont finish your homework at school , think about how much you have left , so you can budget your time . Most students have between I and 3 hours of homework a night . If its heavy homework day , youll need to spend more time on it. Its a good idea to make a homework timetable , especially when you want to enjoy sports or other activities.50 . The first paragraph is mainly about _.Awhy homework is hard to doBwhy students should do homeworkChow much homework students should doDwhether students should do homework or not51 . The underlined word “budget” in the passage means “ _”.AplanBsaveCwasteDkill52 . The writer advises you to_ if the homework is heavy.Ado less homework at nightBdo other activities firstCtake a break and do some choresDmake a homework timetable53 . The main idea of the passage is _.Aways to relax themselvesBways to make homework easierCtoo much homework means too much pressureDproblem students meets when doing homeworkEveryone needs friends. Friends bring us happiness and hope in our lives. But the ability (能力)to make friends changes from person to person. To some people, making friends is easy, and to others its very difficult.Making friends is a skill, and the first thing is to know how to get along with others.If you have trouble in making friends, maybe I can tell you how to do it.Realize your own good points. You have skills and talents that others will like.Believe that you are a good person and have something nice to share with others.Be humorous. Learn to laugh at yourself and your weakness. Remember to smile to others.Respect the others. Everyone has his own idea. Learn how to listen to others ideas without trying to make them accept yours.Be kind. If you are kind to others, they will usually be kind to you. There are hundreds of little things you can do to show kindness. Open the door for someone. Wave to a friend and so on.Dont complain. Learn to accept what you cant change, and work hard to change what you can. No one is willing to hear your complaining all the time.Never give up. Even if you are faced with some closed-minded people, never give up. And try to find someone who will understand you.54 . Why do we need friends according to the passage?AFriends can do everything for us.BFriends can bring us happiness.CFriends accept our ideas all the time.DWithout friends we could not live.55 . Whats the first thing we should learn in order to make friends?ATo help others.BTo smile to others.CTo get along with others.DTo listen to others complaints.56 . . Which of the following shows a sense of humour?AOpening the door for someone.BComplaining to others all the time.CLaughing at ourselves and our weakness.DFinding someone who will understand us.57 . How many pieces of advice does the writer offer when we have trouble in making friends?AFive.BSeven.CNine.DEleven.58 . I you dont want to complain, you are supposed toaccording to the passage.ALearn to help your parentsBLearn to make lots of friendsCLearn to change yourselfDLearn to accept what you cant change五、根据首字母、中文提示填空59 . Many people believe that we will be cared for by _(机器人) in the future.60 . Scientists are trying hard to _(开发) plants that can grow on Mars.61 . A number of goods made in China have been up to _(标准).62 . _(比较) with buying presents from shops, more and more people prefer DIY.63 . Britain is behind Japan in developing modern_ (技术).六、回答问题阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。Now and then we all get ill. Then we usually go to see a doctor. Doctors know a lot about what makes us ill. They may give us something to take. The medicine often makes us well again. But sometimes the doctors medicine doesnt work. A sick person does not get well. The pain will not go away. This happened to one man. He was in hospital, but he was not getting well. Then he found a new doctor inside himself. This new doctor was his own sense of humor (幽默感). He saw funny films. H