人教版2019-2020学年八年级第二学期英语试题VIP

人教版2019-2020学年八年级第二学期英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . The other buildings around the lake will be _ .Great!Aput outBput upCput offDput down2 . When spring comes, the days get_.Ashort and shortBshorter and shorterClong and longDlonger and longer3 . Did you _ to play the piano on weekends? Yes, I did. But now I only play it on Sunday night.AusedBis usedCbe usedDuse4 . You are not _ to smoke here. If you want to smoke, you can go outside.AletBallowedCagreedDmade5 . Look!The young girl is dressing up _ an old woman _ a black coat.Aas.inBas,ofCin,asDin,of6 . His birthday is coming, he wants to have a party _ 6:00_ home.Ain, atBat, atCat, inDin, in7 . I practiceevery day. Because I want tothe music club.Ato dance; joinBdancing; join inCdancing; joinDdance; join in8 . She _ in the sports meeting and won the first prize.Atook partBjoinsCattendedDentered9 . - Excuse me. Im looking for the ticket for Avengers III.- Sorry. The ticket you ask for _.Ais selling outBwas sold outCwas selling outDwill be sold out10 . 一h，Halloween is Oct. 31st.So what do you want to do_ Halloween?Aon； inBin； atCin； inDon； at11 . I went_ last Sunday.AfishingBfishCfishedDto fish12 . His mother taught him _ and read.AwriteBwritingCto write13 . -What is happening over there?- Oh， about _ the fans are waiting here. They want to see the great singer.Atwo thousand ofBtwo thousandCthousand ofDtwo thousands of14 . What do you think of sports shows?Oh, I them. They are exciting.AloveBspellCmindDstand15 . Its important for us to protect nature because we it to live.Adepend onBleave forCgive upDlead to二、补全短文4选4根据短文内容，从方框内选择恰当的句子填入文中空白处，使短文完整、通顺。Sydney（悉尼）is in the east of Australia.16 . Its famous for its Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The weather is warm. The temperature is about 12 degrees in winter. And it is about 35 degrees in summer. It has beautiful beaches and many parks.17 . You can see many visitors in the park from different countries. Its quite a popular park. The only way to see this park is by going “bush（荒野小路）”. Then you could find some nice gravel（砂砾）roads.18 . Of course you will need to travel with food and water. To see a small part of the mountains, you need some days, because there are many roads to get to the Blue Mountains.Sydney has many beautiful beaches.19 . They are Bondi and Manly. Bondi has a nice street with many shops and restaurants. Parking is not hard in the place. Manly is a great beach to go to. If you want to go there, you can take a boat. Its a cheap and great way to see the Sydney harbor.20 . If you are going to visit Sydney, I hope you will enjoy it.AThe roads can take you to the Blue Mountains.BIt is a lively city.CTwo of them are quite famous.DIt will take you about 30 minutes.EIn the west of Sydney, there is a big park called the Blue Mountains.三、完型填空Choose the best answer and complete the passage(选择最恰当的选项完成短文)：I will never forget the Sunday afternoons I spent at my grandfathers farm in Western Pennsylvania when I was a little boy. Miles of winding stone walls around the house provided endless hours of _ for a city kid like me.I can still remember one afternoon when I was eight years old. Since my first visit to the _, Id wanted to be allowed to climb the stone walls around the farm. My parents would never think it was good. Still, my wish to climb across those walls grew so _. One spring afternoon, I picked up all my courage and entered the living room, where the adults were sitting and talking over tea after dinner.“Can I climb the stone walls?”I asked. Immediately the women in the room cried.“Heavens, no! Youll _ yourself!”I wasnt too disappointed; their reply was just as Id expected. But before I could leave the room, my grandfather stopped me.“Wait a minute.”I heard him say,“Let the boy climb the stone walls. He has to _ to do things for himself.”“Hurry up,”he said to me,“and come and see me when you get back.”For the next two and a half hours I climbed those old walls and had the time of my life. Later I met with my grandfather to tell him about my adventure （冒险）. Ill never forget what he said.“Fred,” he said, smiling,“you made this day a _ day just by being yourself. Always remember, theres only one person in this whole world like you, and I like you exactly as you are.”21 . AsadnessBpityCfunDpuzzle22 . AfarmBhouseChomeDroom23 . AweakBhighClowDstrong24 . AenjoyBhurtCforgetDlose25 . AagreeBfinishCpromiseDlearn26 . AterribleBdifficultCspecialDhopeless四、阅读单选Once upon a time, two men were walking in the forest. One was thin and tall, and very bad too. The other was fat and short, and very honest. The tall man said to the short man, “We are good friends. If any beast comes, Ill help you.” The short man said, “ Of course, we are good friends. We will help each other.”At that time, a bear came to them. The tall man climbed up the tree quickly to hide himself in the branches and forgot his promise to the short man. But the fat man couldnt climb the tree. He said to his friend, “Help me! Help me! I cant climb up. Look! The bear is coming!” The tall man said, “No! No! No! You cant stay with me. The tree is not strong.”The bear was coming. The short man lay down under the tree, pretending to be dead and holding his breath. The bear smelled around his body. It doesnt touch the dead.After the bear went away without harming the short man, the tall man came down and asked the short man, “What did the bear whisper in your ear when it was close to you?” The short man answered, “the bear told me not to believe such a selfish friend like you. And it also said that a friend in need is a friend indeed.”27 . The two men were _ in the passage.AworkersBbrothersCfriendsDhunters28 . When the bear came, the tall man _.Aclimbed up the treeBhelped the short manClay down under the treeDlost his life29 . From the passage, we can know _.Athe bear didnt eat peopleBthe bear could talk to the peopleCthe bear ate up the short manDthe bear didnt hurt the short man30 . The tall man was very _.AhonestBhelpfulCselfishDgood-looking31 . Which the following is NOT true according to the passage?AThe tall man climbed up the tree quickly to hide himself.BThe tall man forgot his promise to the short manCThe tall man didnt help the short man.DThe bear bit the short man.Many students felt it difficult to remember new words when they begin to study English. Now I will give you some advice.（1）Do not waste time in learning a list of English words. It is the hardest way to rememberEnglish words. How do you learn to speak Chinese? You did it by listening carefully to the people talking to each other. You can find radio programs, TV programs and records, and listen to them carefully. The best way to learn all new words is through ear. As you listen to more and more dialogues, you will learn how English is pronounced in phrases and sentences. Of course, it is not enough to learn new words, you must learn how words are put together, and why some words in English are emphasized(重读).（2）Some people have found that they can learn the names of everyday objects such as box,bottle, cup, desk and so on, in the following way. They write the names subjects, they say the words. Try this and see if this way works for you. If it does not, then go on to practice your dialogues.32 . Who gave the advice? Perhaps it was given by_AKarl Marx,Ba teacher from EnglandCAmerican parents,Da teacher of English33 . The advice the writer gave us is mainly about_Ahow to learn EnglishBhow to put words togetherChow to learn new wordsDhow to write the names of the objects on paper and put the paper on them.34 . The writer gave us two pieces of advice. He seems to enjoy_Athe first one,Bthe second oneCboth of them,Dneither of them35 . The writer thinks that the best way to learn new words is_Ato do more readingBto do more writingCto do more listeningDto learn which word is emphasized36 . The way to write the names of the objects on paper and put the paper on them_Aworks for everyone,Bdoes not work for anyoneCworks only for some people,Dworks only for the Chinese studentsEdith Cavell was born in a little English village. She was a clever, hard-working girl and did well at school, especially in music and French. After she left school, her first job was to take care of the children of a rich family in Belgium. The language they spoke was French, so she found that her school studies were useful. She could understand them easily, at the same time she taught the children to speak English and play the piano.After hearing that her father was seriously ill, Edith returned home to look after him. She then decided to become a nurse. Afterwards for five years she worked in an English hospital where she proved to be highly professional at her job. A Belgian doctor was so impressed that he invited her to his country to organize a training school for nurses. The First World War broke out in 1914 and Edith Cavells school of nursing became a hospital. She stayed there to look after the sick and wounded soldiers. Edith treated them with kindness. Between November 1914 and August 1915 she secretly helped about 200 wounded soldiers and prisoners escape from the Germans. Later the German army found out what Edith had done and they arrested her. Finally, the Germans killed her, but they could not kill her memory. A tall statue has been built in Trafalgar Square, London, in honor of the brave English nurse.37 . Edith Cavell was from.A. France B. England C. Belgium38 . Edith Cavells first job was to.A. teach French B. look after the children of a rich familyC. teach English39 . Why did Edith return home from Belgium?A. Because she found work in an English hospital.B. Because she organized a training school for nurses.C. Because her father was seriously ill.40 . Whats the Chinese meaning of “kill her memory” in this passage?A. 杀死她 B. 使她失去记忆 C. 抹去对她的记忆41 . According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. Edith was good at music and German at school.B. Edith was a highly professional doctor.C. People have built a tall statue in honor of Edith.Susan has a big and happy family. Alan and Linda are her grandparents. They are old but very kind. They like reading at home, and sometimes（有时） they take a walk（散步） in a park. Susans father Peter is a teacher. He teaches in a middle school. He likes playing sports, such as volleyball, basketball and tennis. He doesnt like taking a walk in the park. That isnt interesting, he thinks. Susans mother Jasmine is a beautiful lady. She goes to work from Monday to Friday. She is a policewoman（警察）. Peter has a brother. His name is John. He and his wife live(生活) in the big family, too. They have a daughter called Joanna. She and Susan are in the same school. She has many school things. She puts them in the right places. So her room is always tidy.42 . How many people are mentioned(提到的)?A6.B7.C8.DWe dont know.43 . Who doesnt like taking a walk in a park?ASusans grandparents.BSusans father.CSusans uncle.DSusan.44 . Joanna is Susans _AauntBMotherCgrandmotherDcousin45 . What does “right” mean here in Chinese?A好的B合适的C漂亮的D整洁的46 . Which is NOT true?ASusans grandparents like playing sports.BSusan and Joanna go to the same school.CPeter is Susans father.DJasmine is a policewoman.五、根据首字母、中文提示填空四、词汇应用47 . I tried to ring you but I couldnt get _ (接通), probably because of the terrible weather.48 . Its not in a hurry-we can do it next month _(无论何时).49 . -Have you considered _(解决) the matter ?-Sorry, not yet.50 . They dream of becoming _(飞行员) driving their own airplanes.51 . The banker raised his voice in order to make _(he) heard, but failed.52 . OMG! He had his iphone_(steal) on the metro again? How unlucky he was!53 . He still kept reading and reciting English articles every day in his_(90). Its never too old to learn.54 . The government agrees that the _(wealth) people are, the more income taxes(所得税) they may have to pay.六、填空请认真阅读下面短文，在短文后表格中的空白处填入适当的单词(注意：每空1个单词)。Over the last few centuries, there have been many changes in our lives. To start with, people were not able to travel such a long distance in such a short time in the past. Planes were not very popular at that time because they used to be a very expensive way to travel. Nowadays, we have fast, comfortable cars, and more and more people can travel by plane.Secondly, in the past, people had to work much harder because they did not have the tools that we have today. Today, most of the difficult and dangerous work is done by computers and machines.Thirdly, in the past, the living conditionswere not as good as they are now. There were no bathrooms or running water in many houses, and many people could not buy things like fridges, TV sets or washing machines. Now, most families have several of these things. Finally, nowadays, more and mor