鲁教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中英语试题

鲁教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . What _ the boys doing? （ ）AisBareCdoDdoes2 . Peter returned the wallet to the policeHe was _ honest boyAaBanCtheDf3 . Mary has difficultymath, she never gives it up.AUnless; to learnBAlthough; learningCAs soon as; to learnDUntil; learning4 . I could_control my feelings at the moment. The movie reminds me of my childhood.AreallyBnearlyCslowlyDhardly5 . As a student, you mustnt _class.Abe strict inBhelp withCbe late forDtalk with6 . _ Jackie Chan is old now, he is still popular with people around the world.AAlthoughBBecauseCButDSo7 . How are you! - _.AFine, thanks.BThank you.CIm thirteen.DIm Green.8 . What terrible news! More than 20 people _ in traffic accidents _ last May.Ahave died; forBhave been dead; sinceChave died; sinceDhave been dead; for9 . It is raining hard with_windAheavyBstrongChardDlarge10 . Please welcome John our class.AtoBforCwithDfrom11 . Its time_the mountain. Are you ready?Sorry，I forgot to bring water.AclimbBto climbCclimbingDclimbed12 . -Where is your father, David? I need his help.-He _ work.Ahas been toBhas gone toChas been in13 . David, turn off your computer now! Youplay on it too long.I see, mum.AcouldntBmustntCwouldnt14 . （题文）If you lose 12 times _，will you just give up?No，never.I will keep on working hard.Ain detailBin allCin addition15 . Can you spare time to come to our Thanksgiving party?Well, I dont knowAthat I can finish my work by thenBif can I finish the work by thenCwhether I can finish the work by then二、完型填空Mr. Evans lives in a city. He was a math _three years ago. He taught well and his students_him. So he decided to work in the middle school all his life. _an accident changed everything.One spring he took his class to _a place of interest. The children saw a lot of _things and had a good time there. But on their way to school, their school _ was hit by a truck because the young driver was drunk. Five students_and more than half of the children were_hurt in the accident. He didnt know how it had happened and was_it and after he came out of hospital, he left the school and became a _. He tried his best to stop the drivers from breaking the traffic rules. He worked hard and was strict with the drivers. So they are afraid of him.One afternoon it was very hot. Mr. Evans was _. He was standing at the crossing and watching the traffic. Suddenly he saw a _rushing towards the crossing. It ran so fast that it almost hit a man_a bike. He stopped it at once and saw a girl in it. _ your license (驾照) to me, Madam, said Mr. Evans.The girl passed her bag to him and said, Please look for it in the bag_. I cant see anything without my glasses.16 . AworkerBteacherCdoctorDfarmer17 . AlikedBwishedChelpedDanswered18 . AAndBBecauseCButDOr19 . AbuildBbreakCvisitDfind20 . AsadBdangerousCsafeDinteresting21 . AbusBtrainCcarDship22 . AleftBlivedCdiedDfell23 . AeasilyBbadlyCsadlyDquickly24 . Asad aboutBhappy aboutCexcited atDinterested in25 . AsoldierBpolicemanCbooksellerDcleaner26 . Ain the hospitalBat homeCon dutyDin the office27 . ArunnerBpolicemanCplayerDcar28 . AridingBsellingCbuyingDmaking29 . AThrowBShowCLendDWrite30 . AyouBICyourselfDmyself三、阅读单选When Raven was 15 years old，she was eating a meal at a local fast food restaurant with her older sister，who was more than seven months pregnantThey talked about this and that.They also speculated on(猜测) whether the baby would be a boy or a girl.The sisters finished their lunch and walked towards the door.An elderly woman was walking past.Neither of the girls knew her.Raven happened to make eye contact(交流) with the elderly woman when she noticed Ravens sister.The elderly woman smiled.“Oh，look at that！” The woman suddenly said loudly.“Youre having a little boy！” She touched Ravens arm and said，“Youre going to have a beautiful nephew(外甥)，young lady！”Raven and her sister just smiled and continued their way.After a while，her sister said，“Its strange，huh？”It was not a harmful experience，but the sisters were both shocked by the womans words.First，how did she know they were sisters？Okay，she might have noticed Raven and her sister looked similar.But why would she know that the baby would be a boy？Perhaps that was just a lucky guess，after all，she had a fiftyfifty chance of being right.Most people probably would have asked whether it was going to be a boy or a girl，but this woman seemed to know.It turned out she was right.Two months later，Ravens sister gave birth to a boya “beautiful nephew” for Raven.31 . Raven had a meal at a local fast food restaurant with _.Aher older sisterBher beautiful nephewCan elderly womanDa strange man32 . What is the meaning of the underlined word “pregnant” in the first paragraph?A生病的B怀孕的C忙碌的D伤心的33 . Why were the sisters shocked by the womans words?ABecause the woman knew they wanted a boy.BBecause the woman told them something terrible.CBecause she was sure that the baby would be a boy.DBecause the woman talked with them even though she didnt know them.34 . From the passage，we can know _.ARavens sister thought the woman was interestingBRavens sister gave birth to a boy two months laterCRaven and her sister talked with the woman for a long timeDRaven and her sister met the woman before they finished their lunch35 . What is the best title for the passage?AA Beautiful BoyBRaven and Her SisterCA Mysterious Old WomanDA Local Fast Food RestaurantI had learned English for 11 years, but I knew few English idioms (习惯用语). When I went to study in America last year, I had trouble communicating with Americans at times.One day, I asked my roommate Kevin, “Shall we play soccer tomorrow?” He answered, “Lets play it by ear.” I was so puzzled. “Ear can play soccer?” He smiled and explained, “It means lets see. The weather report says tomorrow is rainy.”Last October, I was waiting for bus in a station. Beside me sat a young man. When he knew I was a Chinese, he asked me about the Great Wall. I told him, “The Great Wall is more than 20,000 kilometers long.” The man said, “You dont say.” I was surprised, “There must be something wrong with him.” I thought. Later, I knew he meant “Really?”I was once invited to my classmates home. His mother said to me, “Break your ice, please.” I wondered, “Where is the ice?” Later my classmate told me she meant I could make myself relaxed in their home.From, then on, I realized English idioms had special meanings. It was wrong to them word by word.36 . What did the writer go to America for?AHe studied in a collegeBHe spent holidays.CHe did business in AmericaDHe visited his relatives.37 . “Lets play it by ear.” means _ in the passage.A“Kevin was good at listening.”B“Kevin could play soccer with his ear.”C“Kevin refused the writers suggestion.”D“Whether to play soccer depends on the weather.”38 . From the 3rd paragraph (段落), we can know_.Athe writer wanted to take a trainBthe young man knew the Great Wall wellCthe young man was the writers good friendDthe young man was surprised to know how long the Great Wall was39 . “Break your ice.” means _ in the passage.A“help yourself ”B“the ice is too large”C“ice can make you cool here”D“its polite to break the ice”40 . Whats the best title (题目) for the passage?AThe Most Useful LanguageEnglishBImportance of Knowing English IdiomsCDifferences between Universities in AmericaDHow to Communicate with AmericansThe British Museum in London had its most successful year ever in 2013. More than 6.7 million visitors passed through its doors. The previous record of 5.9 million was set in 2008. Over a million more people visited the museum last year than in 2012. The biggest attractions were two big exhibitions. One was Life and Death in Pompeii （庞培）, the other was Herculaneum. The director of the museum said he was very happy that so many people came. He told reporters that many things happened last year. Many exhibits were carried to the museum. He also said online access (网上购票) meant more people decided to visit. He added: “This is truly a dynamic collection that belongs to and is used by a global citizenship.”The British Museum has many exhibitions about human history and culture. It has about 13 million exhibits from all over the world. Some countries want the museum to return some of them. Greece wants the Elgin Marbles back. They were originally from the Parthenon in Athens （雅典）. China wants the museum to return many things the British took from China in the 19th century, and Egypt wants the Rosetta Stone. The museum first opened to the public in 1759. Back then, only about 75 people a day visited it. They could look at 71,000 objects, including 40,000 printed books, 7,000 manuscripts (手稿), and many stuffed animals (内部填充的动物), birds and insects （昆虫）. There were also very old objects from Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Near East, the Far East, and North and South America.41 . _ people visited the British Museum in 2012.A13 millionBMore than 5.7 millionC71,000D12.6 million42 . Britain take many things from China _.Alast weekBin 1849Cin the 19th centuryDat the beginning of the last century43 . Which country wants back the Rosetta Stone?AGreeceBEgyptCChinaDAthens44 . Which of the following is WRONG?AThe biggest attractions in 2013 were on Pompeii and Herculaneum.BThe museums director said the Internet meant fewer visitors.CThe British Museum has around 13 million exhibits.DThe museum contained about 40,000 books when it first opened.45 . What does the underlined word “exhibits” mean?A陈列品B假货C战利品D品种It is a very nice morning. Betty and her mother are on a big bus. There are many people on the bus. Some are from America. Some are from England and some are from Japan. They are friends. They are going to the International Trade City(国际商贸城). There are two Chinese on the bus. They are a young man and a young woman. They can speak(说) English. The Chinese young man is the driver of the bus. The woman is talking about the Commodity Fair(小商品博览会). The others(其他人) are all listening to her. They like the city.46 . Betty and her mother are_.Aat homeBon the busCin the supermarketDbehind the bus47 . How many Chinese people are there on the bus?ATwo.BFour.CMany.DSome.48 . The Chinese people on the bus can speak _.AJapaneseBChineseCEnglishDChinese and English49 . They are going to _.Athe libraryBthe International Trade CityCthe universityDthe hospital四、根据首字母、中文提示填空单词拼写根据下列句子及所给的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的正确、完全形式(每空限填一词)50 . My brother isnt tall or short .He is of Medium h_.51 . September is the n_ month of a year.52 . The class couldnt make a decision until it was n_dark outside.53 . We really had a great time riding the b_along country roads.54 . Sue showed great c_in face of difficulty and succeeded in the end.55 . As soon as the bell r_the students went into the classroom.56 . The warm-hearted doctor often offers f_medical support to the poor people in the countryside.57 . She had many health problems, b_she lived until she was 98.58 . -Which of the two stories seems more b_?-The first one might be true.59 . Paul exercises a lot, so he is getting much s_than before.五、单词填空根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词）Sherlock Holmes is one world f60 . detective. He is g61 . at searching and discovering. He is also a very careful p62 . . In the stories, he can easily give you the explanation of the things happened just now. Sherlock Holmes is such a person.“The hound of Baskervilles” is one of his w63 . . There is a legend that a hound used to kill people in the Baskervilles f64 . . Holmes wanted to know more about it because Doctor James asked him for h65 . . During the case, Charles Baskervilles died and the cause of his death may be the hound. A66 . watching the situation in a small house for a period of time, Holmes found the murderer and he is going to murder Sir Henry Baskervilles. Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Watson and Henry Baskervilles killed the hound at l67 . and the murderer who wanted to get the m68 . of the family finally died in the marsh.It is a very exciting story shows h69 . clever Sherlock Holmes is. Thanks to Konan Doyle, we can read a lot of good detective stories now.六、信息归纳A信息归纳。阅读下面的材料，根据里面的内容完成信息表。Whats your hobby? Last Friday, the School Student Union made a survey about this. The followings are the ideas of four middle school students. I like playing football very much. I think it is one of the most popular ways to relax. And it can help me grow stronger. I often play football in PE lesson and after school. In this way I make friends with a lot of football-likers. (Li Xiaofeng)My hobby is singing. Its a great hobby! Singing can be used to relieve（解除）my fatigues（疲劳）. Singing makes me happy when Im sad. While I am si