人教版2019-2020学年八年级下期中考试英语试题A卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下期中考试英语试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . How time flies! Three years _ since I _ you last time.Ahave passed; metBhas passed; metCpassed; have metDpassed; met2 . How I regretwhen my father told me not to play computer games! Youd better say sorry to him.Atalked backBtalking backCto talk backDto talking back3 . Mike, do you know which CDs belong to _? Ive no idea. You may ask Alice.AmyBoursCusDmine4 . - _ did you leave? - I _my hometown for nearly ten years.AWhen; leftBWhen,; have been away fromCHow long,; leftDHow long,; have been away from5 . Can your parents English?Yes, they can.AsayBtalkCtellDspeak6 . Could you tell me when you will _ Tokyo?Im not sure. When I _, I will call you.Aget; arriveBarrive in; reachCreach; arriveDget to; arrive in7 . -How long _the film _？-For about an hour,yes, it finished an hourago.Ahas; been overBhas; finishedChave; beenoverDdid; finish8 . What are you _? Im afraid I cant pass the test.AworryBworry aboutCworriedDworried about9 . Please remember _water pipe when you dont need water. OK, I will.Ato turn offBturning offCto turn onDturning on10 . Wu Dajing is a short track speed skater. He _to practise skating when he was ten years old.AbeginsBwill beginCbeganDhas begun二、完型填空（题文）A girl went to her father to ask for his suggestion. She was having a_time in life, and it seemed that as soon as one problem disappeared another one_in its place.Her father, a chef, took her into the kichen. He poured water into three pans and put them on to boil. After the water boiled, he put some carrots into the first pan, some_into the second pan and coffee into the last one. He waited without saying a word.After 20 minutes, her father turned_the stove(炉子), took out the carrots and the eggs and put them in a bowl. He poured the coffee into a cup.He asked his daughter, “Dear,_do you see?”“Carrots, eggs, and coffee”, she replied.“Touch the carrots,” he told her. She did and felt that the carrots were_After that he asked her to take an egg and break it. She found that the egg was hard._, her father asked her to taste the coffee.She asked, “Whats the_, Father?”Her father said, “As you see, each thing reacted(起反应) differently to the boiling water. The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after boiling. The fragile(脆弱的) eggs became hard after being cooked. The coffee beans were very special, but they changed in the water, too.”“Who are you?”asked her father. “When trouble_at your door, how do you react? Are you carrots, eggs,_coffee?”11 . （小题1）A. hard B. happy C. busy12 . （小题2）A. happended B. took C. appeared13 . （小题3）A. meat B. fish C. eggs14 . （小题4）A. on B. off C. over15 . （小题5）A. what B. why C. how16 . （小题6）A. delicious B. crispy C. soft17 . （小题7）A. At once B. At last C. At present18 . （小题8）A. meaning B. reason C. consequence19 . （小题9）A. shouts B. stares C. knocks20 . （小题10）A. and B. or C. but三、阅读单选Today Newtown is a very clean place. Many years ago, however, there were millions of rats(老鼠) in Newtown. They attacked the cats and dogs. Sometimes a great number of them knocked down a man or woman walking home at night. The rats were very large and they harmed many people.The Government(政府) ordered everybody to kill rats. Most people were very lazy, so they did not kill them. Then the Government promised to pay some money for each dead rat. That made people very happy. A Government officer put all the dead rats in a big pile. Sometimes a man brought hundreds in a day.After two weeks there were not many rats in the city, but people still brought rats to the Government officer. The Government officer thought that people were stealing dead rats from the pile. He ordered his men to dig a deep hole and put the rats in it. Soon there were no more rats, and the Government did not pay any more money.21 . According to (根据) the passage, which of the following is true?AIn Newtown, anyone who was riding home at night could be knocked down by ratsBIn Newtown, anyone who was at home at night could be knocked could be knocked down by ratsCIn Newtown, anyone who was going home on foot at night could be knocked down by ratsDNo matter when the people in Newtown were walking home, they could be knocked down by rats22 . Why were the people stealing the rats from the pile?ABecause they thought the dead rats should be put in a deep holeBBecause they thought it was a good way to get more money from the GovernmentCBecause they thought they were not lazyDBecause they thought they were all poor and were forced to do so23 . Which of the following is the correct one?AThe officer ordered his men to dig a deep hole and put the dead rats in it just only to save money for the GovernmentBSoon the Government did not pay any more money, and there were no more ratsCThe officer wanted to teach the lazy people a lesson, so he ordered his men to put the dead rats in deep holeDThe officer and his men put the dead rats in a deep hole in order to prevent the dead rats from being stolen and get rid of all the rats in the city24 . The best title(标题) for this passage should be .AHow Newtown became a very clean placeBHow the people in Newtown became richCHow to dill rats in a cityDNewtown-a rat cityThe Best Way to See LakelandTOUR ALake District SpectacularThe Lake District is famous for being the most beautiful corner of England and the tour introduces you to just that. Fantastic sights of mountains, valleys and lakes from the south to the north. The tour includes a lake cruise*, a visit to the 4,000-year-old Castlerigg Stone Circle set high on the hills. You travel over passes, through beautiful valleys, see waterfalls and traditional Lakeland villages. You have plenty of stops for enjoying the sights and takingphotographs.This is a tour not to be missed. When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult - 35. 00, Child- 25. 00 ( up to 16 years of age)Price Includes Lake cruiseTimesLeaves Windermere 12:00 hrs, returns. 17:00 hrsTOUR BBeatrix Potters Favourite CountrysideThe tour is the perfect way to explore the favourite places associated with* Beatrix Potter. Our journey is through the beautiful Yewdale Valley, passing Yew Tree Tam and Skelwith Bridge making our way to Coniston Water for our lake cruise. We visit the Beatrix Potters Hill Top farm where she wrote many of her famous childrens stories in this little old stone house. You have thechance to go in the shop and explore her garden.When & Where Every day from WindermerePrices Adult- 25. 00, Child- 20.00 (up to 16 years of age)Price Includes Lake Cruise on Coniston, & Hill Top GardensTimes Leaves Windermere 09:45 hrs, returns. 16:30 hrs25 . If the visitors choose Tour A, they can see _.AYewdale ValleyBCastlerigg Stone CircleCConiston WaterDPotters Hill Top Gardens26 . You must get to Windermere before _ if you choose Tour BA09.45 hrsB12. 00 hrsC16. 30 hrsD17.00 hrs27 . How much will Tim, a boy of 14, and his mother pay if they want to choose Tour A and Tour B?A 45.00.B 60.00.C 85.00.D 105.00.28 . Which of the following is TRUE?ABeatrix Potter wrote many famous childrens stories.BWe can visit The Lake District every day except Sunday.CIf you want to have a lake cruise you have to pay more money.DIf visitors choose Tour B they can return after 19:00 in the evening.“Please take my penny(便士)，” Maggie said to old Dan, the fisherman, who sat on a bench repairing his nets. “Please take it，” she said again. Old Dan smiled, and took it. “Thank you, little girl，” he said.After that, Maggie went to the beach to collect sea shells. She never thought how fast time went by. Two hours later, she sat down on a rock beside a little pool, and Dans large dog Rover jumped down from a rock! He made a loud noise, and then began to pull her coat gently. “Rover wishes me to leave here, I see，” she said, and she rose from the rock and began to go home. However, she found the places she had got down easily was now very difficult to climb up, and because the tide(潮水) had been in for some time, she found some of the stones wet and smooth.What could poor Maggie do? She felt sad and cried, but the tide made a much louder noise than she could make. Rover jumped upon a big stone and raised his loud bark until even the tide could not drown(淹没) it. Finally, Dan heard the loud barking of the dog. He came in a boat and brought Maggie and Rover safely to the land!“It was the penny that did it, Madam，” Dan said to Maggies mother later. “I saw Rover looking at her when she put the penny so kindly into my handjust as if he would have said, Rover will be your friend now, little girl. And I am thinking he has looked after her all day, because he never came near me after that.”Some years later, Rover came to Maggies home with a little note, in which was written“Will Maggie help Rover？his master is dead.”29 . What is Maggie like according to the passage?ASmart.BKind.CCreative.DBrave.30 . Who brought Maggie to the land safely in the end?ARover.BMaggies mother.CHerself.DOld Dan.31 . Which is the RIGHT order of the following events?Maggie went to the beach to play.Rover barked for help and they were saved.Maggie gave a penny to Dan, the old fisherman.Maggie found it hard to get back from the rock.ABCD32 . Why did Rover look after Maggie all day according to Dans words?ABecause Rover noticed Maggies kind action and felt like being with her.BBecause Maggie was a friend of Dans family.CBecause Maggie often came to play with Rover.DBecause Rover was a naughty dog and liked to play with little kids on the beach.33 . What is the best title for the passage?ARover and his masterBRovers new friendCA brave dogDWhat Maggies penny did四、用所给单词的正确形式填空34 . 用所给词的适当形式填空。（10分,每小题2分）【小题1】John has two _ (knife) .【小题2】The pen isnt mine. Its _ (she).【小题3】What color are _(this) coats?【小题4】My friend and I_ (be) students.【小题5】What _(do) he look like?用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。35 . London is a_(rain) and foggy city in Britain.36 . There are some _ (child) playing in the park.37 . Its _ (snow) now.The ground will get white tomorrow.38 . The hats are made in three _ : small, medium and large.39 . _(luck), the train was late and we finally got on it.五、完成句子根据汉语意思完成下列句子。40 . 我们班长是一个榜样她总是帮助他人。Our monitor is _ for usshe always helps others.41 . 别痴迷于玩电脑游戏。Dont be_computer games.42 . 确保这些食物是健康的。_that the food is healthy.43 . 你会用英语造句子吗。Can you _ English?44 . 这份水果沙拉看着和尝起来一样美味。The fruit salad looks _ it tastes.45 . 他在安装灯之前阅读了说明。He read instructions first before _ the light.46 . 当我在设计书的封面的时候，很多事情出错了。When I was designing the _ of the book, a lot of things _.47 . 在老师的帮助下，她花了1个小时剪出了龙的图案。With the help of the teacher, she spent one hour _ the picture of a dragon.六、填空The doctors HandwritingMrs South is excited these days. A sudden terrible disease hardly killed her son two months ago. She and her husband took the poor boy to several hospitals, but few doctors could save him. Watching their helpless son struggling for a bare subsistence(在死亡线上挣扎), the womans and her husbands hearts were broken. At that moment, one of their friends introduced Mr Young who worked in a small hospital to them. Thanks to the doctor, their son was saved and he was all right and came out of hospital last week.The woman decided to ask the doctor to dinner. The invitation was sent to him yesterday. In reply she received a letter which