人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题（II）卷(模拟)

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题（II）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Next week, Janes new book _. I cant wait to read it.Awill publishBwill be publishedCwill be come outDcome out2 . -Listen! Someone is playing the piano.-Wow!beautiful music! I like it very much.AWhatBHow aCWhat aDHow3 . This new music CD is _ and sells very _.Agood; goodBgood; wellCwell; wellDwell; good4 . Has John _ Beijing _ Shanghai?Aleaving; toBleft; toCleft; forDleaving for5 . There are many bridgesthe Changjiang RiverThats rightAonBoverCacross6 . Have you heard of the big fire that broke out on Daliang Moutain before Qingming Festival?Yes. hundreds of firemen went there and _ the fire immediately.Aput offBcut outCcut offDput out7 . Go shopping with me this evening, OK?Sorry, I am not _ today. I have a lot of things to do.AbusyBavailableCpossibleDcertainly8 . Eric used to be short, ?Adoesnt heBdid heCdidnt he9 . - My cousin Tom hardly spent any time on his subjects, did he?- _, so thats why he does badly in all his lessons.ANo, he didntBNo, he did CYes, he didntDYes, he did10 . （题文）How do you _ Sun Cinema?AlikeBthink ofCthink about11 . Davehas friends here,soheoftenstaysathomebyhimself and feelslonely.AmanyBa fewCfewDseveral12 . Your sister didnt go to the farewell party, did she?_, though she was badly ill.AYes, she didBNo, she didCYes, she didntDNo, she didnt13 . I found _ interesting to watch the documentary A Bite Of China IIAitBthatsCthatDits14 . Last Sunday was my birthday. My mother bought _ iPhone4 as _ birthday present for me.Aa; aBan; aCa; anDan; an二、补全短文6选5下面文章中有五处需要添加小标题，请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题，选项中有一项是多余选项。Tips for Test Taking15 . Bring at least two pens/pencils with good erasers, a watch and other things needed to the test so that you can better pace yourself. But dont bring any electronic products which are against the rules, such as cellphones.16 . Dont be nervous. Believe in yourself. Keep a positive attitude throughout the whole test and try to stay relaxed. If you start to feel anxious, take a few deep breaths to relax.17 . Reading the directions before writing may help you not make careless mistakes. When you first receive your test, do a quick survey of the entire test so that you know how to efficiently arrange your time.18 . Answer easy questions first to build confidence. It may also help you open your mind to answer more difficult questions later. Then answer difficult questions or the most important ones. If if is too difficult, you can just skip it.19 . Dont leave as soon as you have finished all the questions. Review your test to make sure that you have answered all questions did not choose answers that you dont really want did not make simple mistakes.AAnswer questions in the right order.BReview.CRead the directions carefully.DGood attitude.EDont cheat.FPreparation work三、完型填空One evening, I was cooking the evening meal. When I _, I nearly knocked down my daughter behind me. “Move out of the way!” I said _. She walked away without words, trying to control her tears. After she left, I noticed some _ by the door. She bought them for me! I realized that she had stood quietly just to give me a _.Later while I lay awake in bed, a voice came to me, “You are polite to a stranger,_ to the kid you love, you seem not to be patient. ” By this time, I felt _ and my tears began to fall.I quickly walked toward her bed, saying: “Im sorry for the way I _ today.” “Oh, Mom, thats okay. I _ you anyway.” said my daughter. I said, “Daughter, I love you to, and I like the flowers that you give me.” So what is behind the story? _ life with love and bravery and we shall live a life _ in the future.20 . AturnedBmovedCwalked21 . AhappilyBangrilyCsadly22 . AtearsBfruitsCflowers23 . AhandBsurpriseChug24 . AbutBandCso25 . AhonorBshameCpity26 . AknockedBcookedCacted27 . AdislikeBhateClove28 . AConnectBFillCCompare29 . AmeaningfulBcommonCordinary四、阅读单选Ma Yan is not really a writer. But this 15-year-old girl has written a book that has moved many people around the world. “Ma Yans Diary” tells us about Mas life. She lives in a poor village called Zhangjiashu in Tongxin, Ningxia, and she has no money to go to school. But she is brave and has a strong desire（欲望）to go to school.Her mother gave her diary to a French reporter, Pierre Haski when he went to Zhangjisshu in 2001. Now, it has been published（出版） in France Italy, Germany, Japan and China.Ma is now a Junior Three student at Yuwang Middle School in Tongxin. Before this, she had to leave school twice. When she had to stop going to school the first time, her mum told her there was no money for her to go to school. She worked for 21 days and saved 13 yuan. With this money, she went back to school. The second time, her family told her she had to leave school but her two brothers could stay.“I want to study,” Ma wrote in her diary. “Why can boys study but girls cant? It would be wonderful if I could stay at school forever.”Ma loves school so much because she wants to have a better life.“My parents work hard in the fields but they are still poor. They have no knowledge. Most girls in my village leave school early and get married young. I dont want that kind of life,” Ma said.After her story became known, many French student sent money to her. Mas dream is the same as ever. She hopes to go to Tsinghua University and become a reporter. “Then , I can find poor kids like me and help them, ” she said.30 . Which of the following can describe Ma Yans character（性格）best?ABrave.BPretty.CLucky.DPoor.31 . Now you can find “Ma Yans Diary” in all the following countries except (除了)_.AGermanyBBritainCJapanDFrance32 . Which of the following is the main（主要的） reason for Ma Yans Diary to be published?AHer mother gave her enough money to publish the book.BShe wrote about the poor life in her village.CShe is very good at writing.DHer diary was read by a French reporter.33 . Which is the reason for her leaving school for the second time?AShe had to help her mother do some housework.BHer brothers studied better than she did.CGirls were not equally treated（平等对待）in their village.DShe didnt study hard.34 . Ma Yan wants to study because she wants to _.Ateach her parents knowledgeBget more money for her study in Tsinghua UniversityCbecome more famousDget more knowledge to change her own lifeFor thousands of years, people have used plants to make medicines. They used different parts of the plants the roots, the leaves, the flowers, and the bark (树皮). Today, doctors have rediscovered more medicinal (药用) values of some plants. Lets look at some examples.Foxglove is a common plant. People have used it to make the heart slow down. Recently scientists have developed another drug from it. This new drug helps prevent other heart problems.In some areas, malaria has been a problem. Scientists have learned that the bark of a South American tree, the cinchona, can be made into a drug to prevent malaria. For a long time, the Chinese have known that a special plant, wormwood, can also fight malaria. Scientists have been working with it to develop new drugs against malaria.In Germany, some scientists studied garlic (大蒜) for four years. They found that it helps prevent the build-up of plaque (血小板) because too much plaque is bad for health. This very common plant continues to be studied.As we know, there are about 250,000 kinds of flowering plants in the world. Scientists have only studied little more than one percent of plants for their medicinal value. Maybe medicines for AIDS and cancer will be made from the other 99 percent.35 . What can foxglove be used for?AStudying plants.BBuilding up the plaque.CTreating AIDS and cancer.DPreventing heart problems.36 . What does the underlined word “malaria” in Paragraph 3 refer to (指的是)?AA drug.BA plant.CAn illness.DAn animal.37 . How many plants are mentioned in the passage?A3.B4.C5.D638 . Which of the following is the best title for the passage?APast and futureBPlants and medicineCHealth and illnessDScientists and doctorsWanting: I want nothing but musicWanting Qu,born and raised in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, has become one of the most popular singers in China this year. During the past few months, her name and songs have spread quickly on the Internet, over the radio, and in almost every corner of China. You would be considered totally “out” if you have never heard of her song “Stay in My Song”.She is a girl full of courage. At only 16, Wanting left home and entered a Canadian school to study business, starting her life in a foreign country alone. Soon，she found that her true passion was music. She went on to get her degree(学位), but also tried her hand at songwriting. She did part-time jobs to keep on her study like many Chinese students who study in foreign countries, but never gave up her dream of being a musician. When the chance came, she bravely introduced herself to the CEO of Nettwerk and became the first Chinese singer-songwriter the company signed in 26 years.Wantings music career started to_in 2009 when she worked in Nettwerk. In 2011, after hearing the songs she wrote and recorded, the famous Chinese composer Zhang Yadong called her and would like to work with her.With all the successes she has achieved in China, Wanting is recording her first English album. She is ready to conquer the world.39 . From the passage,we know that_.AWanting Qu didnt get used to her school life in ChinaBWanting Qudreamed of being a musician before going abroadCWanting Qu was taken to Canada because her parents found her a part-time job thereDThe song “Stay in My Song” made Wanting Qu popular around China.40 . What is the meaning of “ take off” in this passage?A腾飞B脱衣C下滑D关掉41 . What is Wanting going to do next? She is going to_Awrite songs by herself.Bmake people in the world know her music and love it.Cwork together with Zhang Yadong.Dstart her own business company,dreaming of becoming a CEO.五、句型转换42 . Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to _ them too hard.AdrawBcryCpassDpush六、根据首字母、中文提示填空根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词43 . English is a f_ language for us Chinese.44 . This is my o_ car. Its not my parents.45 . The girl enjoys _（用颜料画）very much，and her dream is to be an artist.46 . Last week，his father _（承诺）to buy a bike for him on his birthday.47 . Can you tell me a good way to _（提高）my English？七、完成句子(A根据所给中文完成句子翻译。48 . 相信你自己，永远不要放弃。Believe yourself, never _.49 . 使他们惊讶的是，这个害羞的女孩跳舞这么好。_, the shy girl danced so well.50 . 学生们希望将会有更多有益的课外活动。Students hope_ more helpful after-class activities.51 . 林鹏想出了更多的办法帮助陷入困境的人们。Lin Peng _ more ideas to help the people in trouble.52 . 对于每个人来说，友好相处是很重要的。Its very important for everyone to _ others.53 . 我经常和我的同学练习说英语。_.54 . 你介意把你的地址提供给我吗？_.55 . 当我们离开学校的时候，我们将会想念我们的老师。_.八、语法填空阅读下面的短文,用括号内所给词的适当形式填空,必要时可加助动词。Recently thieves（小偷）broke into many houses and many things got lost, I would like 56 . （give）you some advice about how 57 . （keep）your house safe from thieves. First, lets 58 . （talk）about lighting. We should turn on the outside lights at night, Inside the house,its a good idea 59 . （put）automatic timers （自动定时器）on lights. When you are out, it will still look like someone is at home, If you live in an apartment building, 60 . （make） sure that theres good lighting in the garage and in the hallways. Next, lets talk about locks. First of all, cheap locks are not safe. You should buy special locks to lock your doors and windows. Remember 61 . （lock）your doors and windows, even when you leave for just a minute. Half of the thieves break in through 62 . （locked）doors and windows. My next advice is 63 . （not keep）lots of money in the house. Its wise 64 . （put）your money in a bank. You should put marks on your other expensive things, like television, stereos and cameras, so that the police can return them to you if they are found. Believe it or not, if. you follow all of these suggestions above, your house 65 . （be）safer.九、填空American English, like all languages, has plenty of colorful expressions. Some do not last very long or become out of date quickly. Other expressions, however, live for years. We use them in our day-to-day lives, usually without knowing how they began. Today, lets talk about some common expressions about “ rain” and “ cloud” .The expression about heavy rainMost of you have heard the expression “ rain cats and dogs” . We use it when it is raining very, very hard. In other words, we use this expression when it is pouring. For example, it is raining cats and dogs, so we have to cacel our picnic.The expression about rain but beyond “ rain” itselfWe have another useful expression about hard rain When it rains, it pours! This means that when something bad happens, other bad things happen soon after. We often say this after someone describes a lot of bad things which happen one after another. The expression about cloudSometimes, a person is under a cloud. That means he or she meets something bad. For example, if Im living under a cloud, it means Im under the deep sadness. However, if you add a few extra words to the expression, the meaning changes greatly.The expression about dark