陕西省2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题D卷（练习）

陕西省2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . _do you read English books? Twice a day.AHow manyBHow muchCHow often2 . He likes _ Art and he has _art room in his home.Aan；anBthe; anC/;anDan; the3 . You look upset, Mark. Whats the matter with you?_AIve got an A in the English exam.BI want to get some rest.CIm afraid I cant pass the driving test.DI have a new idea.4 . Lucy likes drawing very much.She wants _ the art club.AjoinBjoinsCto joinDjoining5 . _ its cold in winter, quite a few people _ go swimming in the swimming pool every day.AAlthough, butBThough, stillC/, but6 . Jenny runs much _ than her sister.AfastBfasterCfastestDthe fastest7 . His grandfather sometimes _him on Sundays.Ais going to seeBis coming to seeCcomes to seeDgo to see8 . I always feel nervous when my teachers ask me to answer the questions in class. I am, too.AtiredBexcitedCworried9 . Where does your cousin live? She _ Toronto.AliveBlives inClivesDlive in10 . Why do you like English best? _ I think its _ASo, interestingBSo, boring CBecause, boringDBecause, interesting二、补全对话7选5阅读下面的对话，从方框内7个选项中选择恰当的句子完成对话。（有两项多余）A: Hi, Tony. Why are you in such a hurry? 11 . B: I lost my bag. I remember I put it beside the playground.A: Really? When did you notice it was gone?B: 12 . A: Bad luck! Is there anything important in your bag?B: Yes. 13 . A: Dont worry. I can help you look for it.B: Thank you so much! But what shall we do next?A: 14 . B: Good idea. Do you know where it is?A: 15 . . Maybe we are lucky to find it there.B: I hope so. Lets go there and have a look now.AWhose bag is this?BLets go to the Lost and Found office.CMy wallet is in the bag.DIts on the first floor in the office building.EHalf an hour ago.FWhat can I do for you?三、完型填空Ones attitude is always important. If you are lazy and weak, you will never taste any success. But if you are_, success and happiness will be more likely to come to you.I love eating persimmons (柿子). But you cant get them until autumn. If you try them before the right time, they probably_bad.In Grade 9, because of my poor grades, my parents were worried that I wouldnt be able to get into _ excellent high school. They pushed me to study harder, but I didnt really understand _ they were so anxious.Summer came, and I studied hard. The hot weather made me_ sleepy and I couldnt focus on my textbooks. But every time I wanted to stop_, Mom would shout, Hey you! Think about your future, if you dont work hard, youll regret it! I had to sit back down again and return to my textbooks_ were full of words. But all I thought about was playing _my friends and eating persimmons.My mom would say to me, with a serious look on_face, If a persimmon tree doesnt grow in summer, it cant bear _ fruit in autumn! Only by hard work can you get the good result of your work.Although I didnt understand it at that time, I_came to see the truth of her words. A few months later, I succeeded in getting into the key high school. It was autumn.Walking in my new school, I could see quite a few persimmon trees. It was _ a red fruit that it looked as if it was on fire. Suddenly, I realized that working hard_ be bitter but its fruit is sweet.My mom was right, if a persimmon tree doesnt grow during summer, it cant bear fruit in autumn. I smiled. I had grown through the summer_now it was autumn. The fruits of my labors could _ by me now！16 . Awork hardBworking hardlyChardly workDhardworking17 . AtastedBtasteCtastesDhave tasted18 . AaBanCtheD/19 . AwhatBhowCwhyDthat20 . AfeelingBto feelCfeltDfeel21 . Ato workBworkingCworkDworked22 . AwhoseBwhoCwhatDwhich23 . AaboutBtoCwithDon24 . AherBhersCherselfDshe25 . AhundredBhundreds ofChundredsDtwo hundreds26 . AgraduationBgradualCgraduallyDgraduated27 . AveryBsoCsuchDtoo28 . AmayBshouldCmustDneed to29 . AandBhoweverCorDso30 . Abe enjoyedBenjoyCenjoyingDenjoyed四、阅读单选Jessi remembers that when she and Joey first started staying at home alone, they werent allowed to open the door for anyone or invite any friends to their home. Now Jessis allowed to invite over any friend that her mum knows well. Every family has different home alone rules. Here are some common rules: “Closed door” policy (原则)Dont open the door for anyone except a brother, sister or parent. Keep all doors locked, at all times. Checking in When you get home, call your parents to let them know that everythings OK. Phone callsOnly pick up the phone if its a parent, relative, or friend who your parents know. If you answer the phone and the person asks for a parent, just say that he or she is busy and cant come to the phone. Never tell a stranger on the phone that youre home alone! SnacksIf you feel nervous about using appliances like the oven, you may have some snacks instead of (代替) cooking food yourself. Visiting friendsMost children have a rule that no friends are allowed in the house when theyre home alone. This may be no fun but in the end, is safe for everyone. Staying insideYour parents may want you to stay at home and not to go anywherenot even a friends house, park, or store. No InternetMany parents, including Jessi and Joeys mum, ask their children to wait until a parent is home before going online. These rules are very important. Follow them when youre home alone.31 . Which of the following is TRUE according to the first paragraph?AJessi could open the door for her mums friends.BJoey could open the door for his mums friends.CJoey can invite over any friend his mum knows well.DJessi can invite over any friend her mum knows well.32 . If you are home alone and someone calls and asks for your mum, what should you say?ASorry, my mum is not home.BSorry, you called the wrong number.CSorry, my mum doesnt want to talk to you.DSorry, my mum is busy and cant answer your phone.33 . The underlined word “appliances” means “_” in Chinese.A工具B电器C家具D药品34 . Which is the best title of the passage?AHome alone rulesBSome fun family activitiesCHow to invite a friend overDHow to answer a phone callHere, a reporter is interviewing the 12-year-old singer, Mara Justine, whos one of the youngest contestants of AmericasGotTalent. Reporter: Why did you choose to compete on AmericasGotTalent instead of one of the other singing competitions?Mara: Well, AmericasGotTalent actually called me because I had auditioned before, when I was 9 or 10. I guess they looked over those videos. They asked me to audition again.Reporter: How does it feel to be one of the youngest people on the show?Mara: There are a lot of other people with more experience, but I just try to do my best. I always go onto the stage thinking good thoughts, never bad thoughts.Reporter: Who is your role model or idol(偶像)? What inspires(鼓舞) you?Mara: For singing, my idols are Aretha Franklin and Christina Aguilera, but a role model to me would be my mum. I love her with all my heartshe encourages me to believe in my dreams.Reporter: What are your other hobbies?Mara: I love playing video games, and I usually go to the park with my family. We usually play basketball. We also like to play tennis!35 . From the passage, what can we know about Mara Justine?AShes the youngest contestant of AmericasGotTalent.BShe was accepted by AmericasGotTalent the first time she auditioned.CShes hardworking and optimistic(乐观的)DShes less confident(自信) than those with more experience.36 . The underlined word “audition” probably means “_” in Chinese.A试镜B试音C观看D报名37 . Who encouraged Mara to make the dream come true?AHer mum.BAretha Franklin.CHer fans.DAretha Franklin and Christina Aguilera.38 . Whats the best title of this passage?AThe Youngest SingerBMaras Got TalentCA Singing CompetitionDMaras Hobbies39 . What type of writing is the passage?AA travel guide.BA science report.CA poster for a concert.DAn interview.阅读下面的三篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。AAttention, please! Sunshine Language Learning Center will set a course and it will teach pure （纯正的）British English. Maybe youve known some British expressions are quite different from American ones. British people use “autumn” for “fall”, “film” for “movie”, “holiday” for “vacation”, “garden” for “yard”, etc.There are more typical（典型的）expressions that you may not know. Here are Mr Beans examples.“cheers” or “thanks”British people use “Cheers” much more often than “Thanks”. “Cheers” is often used by them in daily informal conversations for small favours（帮助）, such as opening doors for others, lending somebody a pen, showing strangers ways,Present Perfect Tense or Simple Past TenseIts more common to hear the British say “Have you done your work?” than “Did you do your work?” They prefer present tense to simple past tense.Are you interested in it? Do you want to learn? You can learn British English well if you put much effort into it. We have some native British English teachers with much experience to help you. The course will be open in the coming summer holiday. The price of the course is not very high: ￥500 for one person; ￥900 for two (10% off); ￥1,200 for three (20% off); for four or more, 30% off.For further details, call 400-810-2345 or search http:/www.BE. Come and join us!40 . The passage is most probably a(n).AstoryBnoticeCinvitationDadvertisement41 . Some typical British expressions are quoted（引用）mainly because the course organizers think.AEnglish is hard to learn and needs hard workBthese typical English expressions are interestingCsome learners can be attracted to take the courseDBritish English expressions are better than American ones42 . If you and thress of your classmates have decided to take the course, how much will you pay all together?A￥1,200B￥1,400C￥1,500D￥1,600Peter always doesnt know the way. His friends often laugh at him. They say he needs a map to find the bathroom in his own house. In his eyes, every street has no difference, and he doesnt know which way to go. Sometimes he has to take a taxi home because he cant remember the way to his house.Peter watches a lot of films and reads a lot of books about animals. Each bird knows which way is south. Bats (蝙蝠) can fly at night and find their way with their ears. He feels embarrassed (困窘的) because all these animals have a good sense of direction. He tries to find his way with the help of stars in the sky. There is a star called the North Star, and he knows how to find it.Of course, Peters friends are still laughing at him, because he can only see the North Star outside when it is sunny at night. He cant tell the directions in the daytime or when he is inside or when it is cloudy.43 . Why Peter has to take a taxi home?Ahe is tired after shoppingBhe doesnt know the way homeChe likes taking the taxiDhis friends want him to do that44 . Bats find the way with their _.AearsBmouthsCnosesDeyes45 . How does Peter find his way in the evening?ABy reading a map.BBy asking others.CWith the help of stars in the sky.DWith the help of Bats.46 . What does the underlined phrase “sense of direction” mean in Chinese?A幽默感B责任感C幸福感D方向感47 . Why do Peters friends still laugh at him? cant still find his way in the daytime cant still find his way when he is inside cant still find his way when it is cloudy cant still find his way when he sees the North StarABCDIm Mary Miller. Im from the USA. Im eight. I have a telephone. Its white. Its nice and I like it very much. My phone number is 8456666. I like the number. 6 is my favorite number. I have a good friend. His name is Zhao Ming. He is in China now. He is seven. His English teacher calls him Mike. He has a telephone, too. His phone number is 8455412.48 . Marys last name is _.AGreenBSmithCMillerDBrown49 . What color is Marys telephone ? _AIts red.BIts white.CIts black.DIts blue.50 . _ is Marys favorite number.AFiveBSixCEightDNine51 . Zhao Mings English name is _.AMikeBBobCTomDJim五、句型转换Pattern shift.52 . Tommy has a good time in the Edinburgh castle.=Tommy _ in the Edinburgh castle.53 . The boy from class 6 can walk on his hands very well. (Ask a question to the underlined part.)_54 . I think the dark blue dress is very elegant. (Ask a question to the underlined part.)_55 . My sister and I are reading some books at present. (Change it into a Y/N question.)_56 . Hannah goes rollerblading once a week. (Ask a question to the underlined part.)_六、单词填空Bob wanted to lose weight, so he tried to do some sports and eat healthy food every day. He didnt weigh himself for a whole year because he wanted to s57 . himself. After a year, he wanted to see how much weight he lost. He stepped on the scale (秤) and c58 . his eyes because he was scared. What if he had gained weight? After seeing the n59 . , he jumped up and down. He was amazed to see that he had lost 50 pounds in total.He wanted to reward (奖励) himself with a big m60 . , so he went to his favorite burger restaurant. He ordered a huge hamburger. He felt b61 . about it at first. Perhaps its because he was s62 . trying to lose weight. But afterwards, he thought he deserved it. He ordered a large serving of fries and poured five packets of tomato sauce on it. He didnt mind he knew that he would go back to eat healthy food the next day.七、回答问题任务型阅读Learn outside the classroomEvery morning in the past week, 18-year-old Shao Menglu has got up at 6.30 am and dressed in a uniform. By 7 am she has been serving the first customer at a mini supermarket in her school.The Ningbo No.7 High School students work at the supermarket, which is run by students. The supermarket is a project to help students learn how to operate a real business and prepare them for the future work,