人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（II）卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（II）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . We were just ready to play football _it began to rain.AafterBas soon asCwhenDbefore2 . Dont get on or get off the bus_ it stops.AbecauseBwhenCuntil3 . The maths problem is so difficult that only _ students can work it out.Aa fewBfewCa little4 . My friend Lily and I are interested in drawing, but _ of us is good at it.AneitherBbothCeveryDall5 . Tom does in English than JimAgoodBwellCbetterDbest6 . I am sorry for causing you so much trouble._.AYou are kindBIt is certainCIt doesnt matterDI am sorry，too7 . The bridge the river is made big stones. The truck can pass without problems.Aon; fromBover; ofCabove; inDof; into8 . She_to see me tomorrow morning as soon as she_to BeijingAcomes；getsBwill come；will getCwill come；getsDcomes；will get9 . How many hours do you sleep every night?Eight. I think eight hours of sleep _ enough for most kids.AisBareCwasDwere10 . What would some students like to do after finishing their education?They would like to start to work _they neednt depend on their parents completely.Aas soon asBbeforeCso thatDwhile11 . Youve spent too much time _football.AplayBplayingCplayedDto play12 . I am afraid _ in the dark at night.Aof walkingBwalkCwalksDto walking13 . riding shared bikes(共享单车) is an environmentally friendly way to travel，many many of the bikes are thrown everywhere.AAlthoughBAsCUnlessDUntil14 . I used to_the new words in the dictionary.But now I like using iPad for the new words.Agive upBwake upCpick upDlook up15 . -What _ you _ when the phone rang?-I was washing my hair in the bathroom.Awere, doingBwas, doingCdid, doDare, doing二、完型填空完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。Natural resources (自然资源) are things that we use that come from Earth. Our natural resources are limited. This means that they will not _ forever. Some are renewable (可再生的), like when you plant a new tree when you _ one down. Others are not renewable, like when you dig coal out of the _. Once it is used, it is gone.People realize the _ that Earths natural resources are limited, and can do things to help conserve (节约) those resources. _ you try to conserve a natural resource, you try to use less of it, so it does not get used up so _. One way that people conserve fuel, like gasoline, is by riding a bicycle or walking when the _ is short instead of driving everywhere.Water is a very important natural resource because we all need it to stay _. We can conserve water _ making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak (漏). We can also make _ choices to conserve water, like only using the dishwasher or washing machine when they are full. Eevryone can make contributions to protecting natural resources.16 . AlastBspreadCburnDchange17 . AturnBcutCputDmove18 . AstationBbuildingCgroundDbrick19 . AnewsBplanCdecisionDfact20 . AWhenBAlthoughCWhateverDWhether21 . AslowlyBhardCregularlyDfast22 . AmoneyBspaceCplaceDdistance23 . AaliveBaloneCasleepDawake24 . AaboutBforCbyDwith25 . AgenerousBfunnyCwiseDsurprising三、阅读单选You may feel curious (好奇的) about students in other countries: Do they also have so much homework? What do they do in their free time?On April 8, a report came out on the lives of high school students in China, Japan, South Korea and the US. It surveyed around 6,200 students from the four countries last year. You will find the answers to many of your questions in this report.Who studies hardest?Chinese students spend the most time studying. Nearly half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework every day. Thats much more than students of the US (26.4%), Japan (8.2%) and South Korea (5.2%). Who sleeps most often in class?Japanese students fall asleep in class most often. About 45% of them said they sometimes_in class. In South Korea, its 32%; in the US, 21%; and 5% in China.South Korean students dont like taking notes. About 70% said they write down what the teacher says in class, much fewer than in Japan (93%), China (90%) and the US (89%).Who is the most distracted (分心的)? American students are the most active in class, but also the most distracted: 64.2% said they chat with friends in class; 46.9% said they eat snacks in class; and 38.9% said they send e-mails or read unrelated (无关的) books in class.What do they do after school?In their free time, most Chinese students study or surf the Internet. Most American students hang out with their friends. Most Japanese students do physical exercises. Most Korean students watch TV.26 . The report is about _.Athe countriesBthe subjectsCthe students livesDthe high schools27 . What country isnt mentioned in the report?AThe USBSouth KoreaCJapanDIndia28 . _ of the Chinese students spend more than two hours on their homework.A26.4%B8.2 %C5.2%D48.6%29 . The phrasedoze off means _.Abe half asleepBget upCeat snacksDsend emails30 . What of the following sentences is Not true?AThe survey from the four countries was made last year.BMost Japanese students do physical exercises after school.CAbout half of the American students chat with friends in class.DThe students in South Korean dont like taking notes in class.Lisa：Im a history teacher. I often use my computer to work. Its very helpful（有用的）. Sometimes I watch movies on it.Daniel：I have a computer at home. But I dont use it too often. Its bad for my eyes. I only check my e-mail on it. My brother often play games on it.Jenny：I love my computer. I like shopping on the Internet. And every Friday night, I use my computer to talk with my friends.Thomas: I only use the computer in the computer room in our school. I go there after school every day. I usually search for information and do my homework.31 . Lisa often uses her computer to_.Ado her workBplay gamesCwatch moviesDsend emails.32 . _ often plays computer games.ADanielBDaniels brotherCDaniels sisterDDaniels uncle33 . Jenny talks with her friends on the computer _.Aevery Sunday nightBevery ThursdayCevery Friday nightDevery day34 . Thomas uses the computer _.Aat homeBat his friends homeCat the schoolDat the office35 . Who likes shopping in the Internet?ALisaBJennyCThomasDA and B.四、句型转换句型转换36 . You dont like rock music. (改为反意疑问句)You dont like rock music，_？37 . They are lively.(变成感叹句)_they are!38 . My favourite classical composer is Beethoven. (对画线部分提问)_favourite classical composer?39 . They enjoy listening to pop music very much，_？(完成反意疑问句)40 . Tom knows few about classical music，_?(完成反意疑问句)五、用所给单词的正确形式填空1.The girl is good at _(dance).2.Id like_(join) the English Club.3.Im sure you can _(get) on well with your new classmates.4.My sister enjoys _(read) books in the library.5.Lisa does some _(clean) on weekends.6.I am interested in _(collect) old storybooks.7.My mother wants to buy two_(kilo) of apples.8.There are several_(store) on the quite street.9.My mother always _(worry) about me.10.You should sleep eight_(hour).11.He is always ready_(help) others.12.I am able _(swim)13. I have an _(Australia) friend.14.I enjoyed _(my) on the party.15.Not only Tom but also I _(be) good at English.16.We are putting away some _(tape)in the room.17.My father buys a lot of _(strawberry).18.We are going to cheer the _(play).19.I am looking forward to_(see) you soon.20.Cheng Long is one of the film _(superstar).六、完成句子根据汉语意思完成下列句子42 . 首先,把一些黄油抹在一片面包上。First, _ some butter _ a piece of bread.43 . 在大多数国家,人们通常在特殊的节日里吃传统的食物。In most countries, people usually eat traditional food _ .44 . 现在,大多数美国人仍然通过在家与家人吃大餐的方式来感恩。These days, most Americans still celebrate this idea of giving thanks by_at home _ their family.45 . 把火鸡切成薄片。Cut the turkey _ .七、语法填空Harry Potter is a good read. It 46 . (open) up a whole new world to all the readers. But did you know that when the first Harry Potter book came out, all of the British publishing houses 47 . (refuse) to publish it? That was a difficult time for it. But the writer 48 . (not give) it up. Luckily, one year later, a small publishing house in London accepted it. Now the Harry Potter series has become a larger success. So far, people 49 . (translate) these books into many languages, such as Chinese, Japanese, Russian, German and French. Each year, millions of copies are sold. Do you want 50 . (know) more about the books and the writer? You can find the information on the Internet.八、回答问题阅读表达Ill always remember the day I went to my first dance class. My mother was an excellent ballet(芭蕾)dancer and I wanted nothing more than to follow her.After class, my mom asked how I liked it. I thought of what had happened in the class: when I stood side by side with those experienced and confident girls, all my clumsy(笨拙的)movements made me want to cry. However, I still told my mom I couldnt wait to dance again.Weeks passed and one day my dance teacher announced we were going to have a performance soon. Though I practiced as much as I could, I still saw no improvement in my ballet ability. I went to my mom and told her that dancing wasnt for me. My mom told me that she would show me all she knew about ballet. She quickly discovered how bad my dancing was, but she still taught me with the greatest patience.By the time the performance arrived, I had been as prepared as I could be. My mom sat in the audience(观众),with worries in her eyes. I positioned myself and began moving to the music without missing a step. When the music stopped, a storm of applause broke out. I cried and I knew all my hard work had paid off.After the performance, my mom hugged me and told me how proud she was. I looked her in the eye and told her there was no way this could have happened without her. I knew she would always be there to keep me going.51 . What was the writers mother?_52 . How did the writer feel after the performance ended?_53 . Will you keep on learning something like the writer when you find you are not good at it?Why or why not?_Do you know what family instructions (家训) are? They are common beliefs (信仰) that family members follow. In ancient China, people passed down their family instructions from generation (一代) to generation.Some schools in Zhejiang are encouraging students to learn more about their own family instructions. It is a part of students winter vacation homework to learn about their family instructions. Meng Yao, 16, from Hangzhou Xuejun High School, looked at her family instructions. One of them is “dont take the wrong way”, a piece of advice that has been passed down for 100 years. Her father told her how her grandfather stuck to his “right way”to become an engineer. “It inspired (激励) me to go after what I love”, she said.Shen Duanjie, 14, from Hangzhou Gongyi Middle School, has also benefited (受益) from his family instruction“democratic and equal (民主、平等). It helps him get along with his parents.The school has also published books family instructionsThe Family Instructions of Zhu Xi and Family Instructions of Yan Clan. The books include short conversations and pictures drawn by students.Gong Zhenyue, 14, drew pictures for one of the book. She was impressed (感动) by one instruction. It says that parents should not only love their children, but also educate them. “It made me understand why my parents are strict with me,” she said. She made it her own family instruction.54 . What are family instructions?_55 . Did all the students in Zhejiang have to learn a