外研版版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题（模拟）

外研版版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Must I stop _， doctor?For your health, Im afraid you _【高频考点】Ato smoke; mustBsmoking; have toCto smoke; have toDsmoking; must2 . I saw him _basketball with Jack an hour ago.AplaysBto playCplayedDplay3 . _ is your uncle? He is a teacher. He teaches history in a middle school.AHowBWhichCWhatDWho4 . Ill go there with you _.Awhen the train will arriveBwhen will the train arriveCwhen the train will arrive inDwhen the train arrives5 . I think the new film _ by Zhang Yimou is worth _Ais directed; seeingBdirected; seeing Cis directed; being seenDdirected; being seen6 . Do you have a soccer ball?AYes, I dontBNo，I doCYes, I do7 . Judy is as _ as Paul. But she is _ than Paul.Asmart; more outgoingBsmarter; outgoingCsmarter; more outgoingDsmart; outgoing8 . Mum, Im hungry. Would you please give me _to eat?Sure, dear. Wait a minute.Asomething deliciousBdelicious somethingCnothing delicious9 . He arrived_ London _ a cold winter night.Aat; atBin; onCin; inD; on10 . Who teaches _ English this term, Mr. Wang or Ms Hu?Mr. Wang, I think.AyouByourCyours二、完型填空A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to_in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Now there is_forest left, though there are still some small areas covered in treesWe call these woods.Elephants, tigers and many_animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the_began to die out. Early farmers grew rice and_pigs and chickens in the valleys. They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed_to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them._did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon_in the same way.You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong_in the zoos. But there are still about 36 different animals_there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kongs animals is the barking deer.11 . AworkBstudyCliveDenjoy12 . AmanyBa fewCnoDnot13 . AotherBothersCthe otherDanother14 . ApeopleBanimalsCplantsDthings15 . AgrewBmadeCgotDkept16 . AfireBhotnessCheatDstoves（炉子）17 . ASoBSuchCAsDNor18 . AlivedBdiedCcameDleft19 . AbesidesBexceptCandDor20 . AliveBto liveClivedDLivingLast Monday, my mother went to Nanjing on business. My father was busy with his work. He had no time to _ me. So he gave me some money and told me to buy _ I want to have for supper.There is a _ noodle shop in our neighborhood. The owner of the noodle shop is a southerner who comes from Shenzhen. There are often many customers enjoying eating delicious noodles in the noodle shop. Sometimes, some _ have to wait for dinner. The noodle shop is very popular so the owner must _ a lot of money.After school, I went to the noodle shop in a hurry because I was hungry. But when I arrived there. I found a _ on the door. It read,“Sorry，today we only serve the sanitation workers（环卫工人）. The sanitation workers are welcome to have dinner for free.A customer like me said that the owner wanted to _ the sanitation workers. The owner said that those workers work very hard every day. He only wanted to _ his own thanks to those workers. So he decided to offer those workers a free bowl of noodles.Through the windows of the noodle shop, I _about thirty sanitation workers eating noodles. They seemed to be talking about some interesting things. There were big smiles on their faces. _ I didnt eat delicious noodles, I was moved by the owners kindness. In fact, in the world, kindness is everywhere.21 . Alook atBlook forClook upDlook after22 . AwhatBwhyCwhenDwhere23 . AexpensiveBcheapCfamousDformal24 . AcustomersBownersCwaitersDworkers25 . AearnBpayCcostDspend26 . AflowerBnoticeCmarkDlantern27 . ApraiseBchangeCthankDdescribe28 . AbuyBgiveClendDexpress29 . AdecidedBexplainedChadDsaw30 . AIfBBecauseCAlthoughDSince三、阅读单选Choose the best answer (根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)Running a marathon is not easy. It takes hard work, practice, and practice and patience. To run a marathon, you have to run 26.2 miles by foot! 26.2 miles is the same as running the length of a football field more than 460 times. It takes most people four of five hours to finish, In 2013 worlds fastest marathon runner finished the race in 2:03:23. Imagine running for over two hours without a break By the age of 30, Lea Tambellini had run more than five marathons and had no plans to had always been an athlete. When she was 14 in high school, she swam on her schools swin began to train relay race. Her mom and dad ran marathons, and when she was 22, they helpe for her first marathon.Leas first marathon took place in Ohio, which was called “The Flying Pig” “I was very nervous,” she said,” but I had my mom there, so that helped.”Running the race was hard, but the hardest part was when she ran past a cookie factory and smelled cookies at mile 18. “I just wanted to be done.” She said, “I was spent, but my mom kept me going. It was already her 15th marathon.”The word ”marathon” comes from a Greek legend (传说、传奇). In the legend, a brave soldier ran all the way from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens, Greece to tell everyone the Greeks had won the battle against the Persians. It is said that he ran the entire way without stoppinga distance equal to a modern marathon.Today, thousands of people run marathons every year. Runners train for months to get ready. To prepare for one the marathons, Lea ran four to five times every week. On weekdays, she completed shorter runs, five or six miles at most. But on the weekends she ran long distances13 miles, 15 miles and 20 miles!“I dont mind training because I get excited about working toward something. And I love running with a group of friends and working toward the goal together. But it does take a lot of time.”Running a marathon is a great achievement. “Its a great feeling of accomplishment and nothing feels as wonderful as reaching my goal when I cross the finish line.” Lea explained. “I cant wait for the next one!”31 . It usually takes most people _ hours to finish a marathon.Aover twoBthreeCover fourDfour or five32 . Lea trained for her first _ when she was 22.Aswimming meetBrelay raceCmarathonDbaseball season33 . Lea felt _ when she ran her first marathon “The Flying Pig”AboredBnervousCexcitedDtired34 . “But it does take a lot of time.” Here “it” refers to _ in this sentence.Arunning with a group of friendsBworking towards the goalCtraining for a marathonDrunning a marathon35 . Which statement is “Not True” according to the text? _ALea had run more than 15 marathons by the time she was 30 years old.BThere was a marathon in Ohio called “The Flying Pig”.CThe word “marathon” comes from a Greek legend.DRunners train for months to get ready for a marathon.36 . The main idea of this text is “_”.AIt takes most people several hours to run a marathon.BRunning a marathon is hard work, but Lea enjoys it.CThe hardest part of Leas first marathon was running past a cookie factory.DRunning a marathon is a great achievement.In England, traffic keeps on the left. Cars and buses and bikes all move on the left side of the road. So when you are in England, you must be very careful in the streets. Before you cross a street you must stop and look both ways. Look right and look left and look right again. If the traffic lights are red, the traffic must stop.Then the people on foot can cross the road. If the traffic lights are green, the traffic can go. People on foot mustnt cross.In the morning and in the evening, when people go to or come home from work, the streets are very busy.Traffic is the most dangerous then.When you go by bus in England, you have to be careful, too. Always remember the traffic moves on theleft. Have a look first or you will go the wrong way.In many English cities, there are big buses with two floors. You can sit on the second floor. From there you can see the city very well. Its very interesting.37 . When you are in England you must remember that _.Ayoud better go by busBthe traffic goes on the leftCthe streels are very busyDthere are many cars and buses on the road38 . People on foot can go across the road when _.Athe traffic lights are redBthey lok to the rightCthey come from workDthe traffic lights are yellow39 . When you go by bus in England, you must be careful because _.Ayou may go the wrong wayBthere are too many buses thereCthere are big buses with two floors FDthere are not any traffic lights40 . Some people enjoy sitting on the second tloor of a big bus because _.Ait is less dangerousBit can make roads saferCthey can have a better view of the cityDthere are fewer passengers there41 . The best title for this passage is _.ABuses in EnglandBTraffic in EnglandCTravelling in EnglandDTraffic lights in EnglandIn the 20th century, advertising has become very popular. Why is it so popular? Because it has been proved that repeated advertising can increase product sales and make the price of products lower.Advertisements can be made in many ways. People in the U.S.A. and Europe use them to advertise all kinds of products, services and other things as well. People use large boards, signs inside or outside shops and cinemas, printed mails or gifts to make advertisements. Besides, balloons and aeroplanes are also used.An advertisement, however, should be properly designed to avoid waste. How is an advertisement made? An advertising firm (公司) selected a company designs and makes the advertisement by studying the information about customers and products. The designers put forward their different plans with pictures or photos. When the advertisement is ready, it is tested in a place to see whether it can make the product popular with customers or not. If it does, it will be used all over the country. Otherwise it should be designed until it is accepted by customers and market by finding out the reason for the failure.42 . The reason for which advertising is popular is that _.Ait can make the price of products higherBit can increase products salesCit can make the products have better quality.Dit can lower the cost of products43 . How many ways of advertising are mentioned(提到) in the second paragraph?ASixBEightCTwoDFour44 . People in the USA use advertisements to advertise_.Aproducts onlyBservices onlyCproducts and services onlyDproducts, services and other things as well45 . The steps of making advertisements include the following except _Athe designers put forward their plansBthe advertising company studies information about customers and productsCthe advertisements are testedDthe advertisements are sold to companies46 . If the advertisement can make a product popular with customers, it proves that _.Athe advertisement is a failureBthe advertisement is a successCthe advertisement will be redesignedDthe advertisement will not be acceptedIn the 13th century, the famous Italian traveler, Marco Polo, traveled a long way to China. During his stay in China, he saw many wonderful things. One of the things he discovered was that the Chinese used paper money. In western countries, people didnt use paper money until 15th century. However, people in China began to use paper money in the 7th century.A Chinese man called Cai Lun invented paper almost 2,000 years ago. He put these pieces of paper together and made them in a book.Now paper comes from trees. We use a lot of paper every day. If we keep on wasting so much paper, there will not be any trees left on the earth. If there are no trees, there will be no paper. So how can we save paper? We can use both of every piece of paper, especially when we are making notes. We can choose drinks in bottles instead of those in paper packets(小包). We can also use handkerchiefs(手帕) and not paper ones. When we go shopping, we can use fewer paper bags. If the shop assistant does give you a paper bag, we can save it and reuse it later.Everyone can help to save paper. If we all think carefully, we can help protect trees. We should do it now, before it is too late.47 . When Marco Polo was in China, he _.Adiscovered Cai Lun invented paperBlearned to make paperCdiscovered Chinese people used paper moneyDlearned to use paper money48 . People in Western countries first used paper money in the _ century.A17thB15thC13thD7th49 . Which of the following is NOT the way of saving paper?ATo use both sides of every piece of paper.BTo use the paper bags from shops more than once.CTo use cotton handkerchiefs instead of paper ones.DTo grow more trees.50 . Which of the following is not true?AIf we keep on wasting paper, we will have no paper to use.BThe Chinese people used paper money earlier than the people in Western countries.C.Chinese man called Cai Lun invented paper money about two thousand years ago.DWe can use the paper bags from the shops again.51 . Which is the best title of the passage?ASaving PaperBThe History of PaperCCotton Handkerchiefs Back AgainDCai Lun Invented Paper四、回答问题Staying with a friend or family member is a great way to save some money when you travel. But how can you be a great guest（客人）?Be clear about who is going with you.Dont say, Id like to come