人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题C卷(练习)

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Its time to begin our meeting now. Is _ here?No. Ben and Jill are still on the way.AsomeoneBno oneCanyoneDeveryone2 . Usually, most children are closer to their mothers than fathers.Thats true. So mothers play a very important part in their childrens lives.AAbove allBIn factCIn general3 . Can you tell me _ your parents at home?I often wash the clothes and sweep the floor.Ahow will you helpBhow you help Chow you will helpDhow do you help4 . This is _orange._orange is _orange.Aa；A；aBa；An；aCa；A；anDan；The；/5 . -Will Jim come to Wuxi for a holiday?-He _come and it depends on how much homework he will have.AmayBmustCshouldDneed6 . She seldom eats candies, _ she?_, though she likes them very much.Adoes, YesBdoes, NoCdoesnt, YesDdoesnt Yes7 . I think if we have _ cars，we will have _ pollution ten years from now.I agree with you. We should walk more，ride more and take buses more. Aless；fewerBless；lessCfewer；lessDfewer；fewer8 . He his bike, so he has to walk there.AlostBhas lostChad lostDloses9 . become taller, Jack drinks three boxes of milk every day.ASo thatBIn order not toCSinceDIn order to10 . They have been friends _ they were at primary school.AbeforeBas soon asCsinceDwhen11 . -Mum, Id like to play computer games this afternoon.- _. But please do your homework first.AThats right.BAll right.CThats all right.DAll the best.12 . Mrs. Black, Im afraid that Ill _Come on, dear! Take it easy. Im sure youll pass it.Apass the examBfail the examCpassed the examDfailed the exam13 . Your shoes are so old. Why dont you buy a new pair?Because I _ all my money on an MP5.AspendBhave spendCam spendingDspent14 . Which _ you rather _, tea or coffee?Awould; to drinkBwould; likeCwould; /Dwould; drink15 . You will have no difficulty _ the problem if you _ it.Asolving； pay much attention toBwith； pay much attention forCsolve； pay much attention toDsolving； pay much attention for二、完型填空A few years ago, the company I work for sent my wife and me to live in New York for a year. Ive always loved running, so I was really _ when I found out the apartment they had rented for us was next to Central Park. This meant that I could go to the park to _ every morning before I went to work.A lot of people had told me to _ robbers（抢劫者）in the park, so usually I didnt take any _ with me. What could robbers do to me? But one morning, my wife gave me a 10 bill and asked me to buy some bread on the way. _ I was running through the park, another jogger（慢跑者）knocked into me. Just as I was _ what was happening, he said sorry to me and _ running. I thought it was kind of _, and suddenly it reminded me of my money, so I checked my pocket and found that the money was _. Without thinking twice I ran after that jogger. The minute I held him by the arm, I _. “Give my money back! Now!” I am not usually a hot-headed person, _ I got really angry this time. This seemed to frighten（使害怕）him, and he _ the money and gave it to me . Then he ran away as _ as he could.I bought the bread and went home. As soon as I got home, I began to tell my wife my _. “You wont believe what happened to me,” I started. She immediately stopped me, “I know, you _ the money for the bread on the kitchen table.”16 . AfreeBproudChappyDpatient17 . ArunBchatCreadDdance18 . Abe mad atBbe strict withCbe careful ofDbe afraid of19 . AdrinkBmoneyCfoodDmedicine20 . ABeforeBAfterCSinceDWhile21 . AwatchingBwonderingCreportingDreviewing22 . AstoppedBforgotCpracticedDcontinued23 . AstrangeBscaryCcrazyDdangerous24 . AsafeBbrokenCmissingDremaining25 . AexplainedBlaughedCthoughtDshouted26 . AbutBuntilCunlessDalthough27 . Aused upBtook outCput downDgave away28 . AangrilyBquietlyCquicklyDcarefully29 . AstoryBeventCsecretDtour30 . AgotBleftCtookDbrought三、阅读单选There is an elephant and a monkey. Theyre friends, but one day they want to know who is stronger(更壮). One of them says, “Who can get apples over there, who is stronger.”There is a river over there. Monkey says, “I cant swim.” Elephant says “I can swim. Please sit my back.” They go across the river. The apple trees are very high. The elephant cant reach(够着) the apples. The monkey climbs(爬)up the tree and gets many apples.Now they know they should help each other.31 . The elephant and the monkey want to know_Awho is smarterBwho is higherCwho can swimDwho is stronger32 . _ cant swim.AThe elephantBThe monkeyCThe big animalsDThe small animals33 . _cant reach the applesAThe elephantBThe monkeyCThe high animalsDThe short animals34 . At last the monkey goes across the river with the help of_.Athe elephantBthe monkeyCan animalDa boat35 . From the story we should(应该)_.Alean from the elephantBlearn from the monkeyCA and BDhelp each otherNews ReviewHead- on Train Crash On May 18, two trains had a head-on crash（相撞）near New York City. Over 250 people were on the trains then. About 60people were hurt, but no deaths were reported.Travel Time Tourists came together to the Taishan Mountain, on May1. Over 180,000tourists visited the place of great interest from April 29 to May 1, during the three-day holiday.Brave Volunteer Liao Zhi , a dance teacher from Chengdu who lost her 1-year-old daughter and her legs in the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, arrived in Yaan 13 hours after the earthquake. The dancer said she had had a terrible time herself and knew what people needed most, so she decided to come and offer help.Tomato Competition A tomato competition was held in Huainan, Anhui Province, on April 16. The best tomatoes were chosen according to their shape, color and taste. The competition hoped to encourage the farmers to grow better tomatoes.36 . About _ people were hurt in the head-on crash.A18B29C250D6037 . A lot of people visited the Taishan Mountain_.Aon April 16Bon May 18C13 hours after the earthquakeDduring the May Day holiday38 . Liao Zhi, the dance teacher from_, came to Yaan to offer help.ANew YorkBHuainanCTaishanDChengdu39 . The tomato competition in Anhui Province was held to_.Ahelp grow better tomatoesBforget the terrible timeCsave the people on the trainsDhelp the people in YaanThere once lived a rich businessman who had a lazy son. The businessman wanted his son to realize the value of labour.One day, he told his son, Today, I want you to earn something. If you fail, you wont have your meal tonight.The boy didnt want to find a job, so he asked his mother for help. She gave him a gold coin. In the evening, when the father asked his son what he had earned, the son showed him the gold coin. The father then asked him to throw it into the well (水井). The son did as he was told.The father guessed that the gold coin was from the boys mother. The next day, he sent his wife to her parents home and asked his son to earn something. Since no one helped him, the son had to go to the market to look for a job. A shopkeeper told him that he would pay him a coin if he carried heavy tools for him. The son accepted. As he returned home and gave the coin to his father, he was asked to throw it into the well. The boy cried, Dad! My body is aching. Im tired. How are you asking me to throw my hard-earned coin into a well?The businessman smiled. He told his son that one feels pain only when the fruits of labour are wasted. The son realized the value of hard work. He promised not to be lazy any more.40 . Who helped the son when he was asked to earn something for the first time?AHis father.BHis mother.CHis sister.DThe shopkeeper.41 . Why did the father ask the boy to throw his coin into the well?ATo fill the well.BTo check if the coin is real.CTo keep the coin for the boy.DTo check if the boy had earned the coin by himself.42 . How did the son feel when his father asked him to throw the coin into the well again?ASurprised.BSad.CExcited.DRelaxed.43 . The story is mainly aboutAa wise motherBa gold coinCthe fruits of labourDa lazy boy四、根据首字母、中文提示填空根据汉语提示，用适当的短语完成句子。44 . I often watch soccer games_ (通过电视).45 . Lets go to the library _ (下课后).46 . Its fun to_ (玩电脑游戏).47 . Mom, can I_ (看电视）now?48 . I dont have a_ (飞机模型).五、用所给单词的正确形式填空用所给词适当形式填空49 . His money is _ (exact) enough for the scarf.50 . To my _ (surprised) .Tom passed the exam.51 . His mother raises five_ (goose).52 . Do you know the _ (different) between the two paintings.53 . _ (learn) a new language can be a challenge.54 . I am looking forward to _ ( meet ) you.55 . She speaks English online _ ( two ) a week.56 . Hurry up. Im afraid of _ ( be ) late for class.57 . Tom has a few _ ( Canada ) friends.58 . We must take care of _ ( 活着的 ) things.六、单词填空There was once a wise old woman who lived back in the hills. All the children used to come back and ask her questions. She always gave the right a59 . . There was a naughty little boy a60 . the children. One day he caught a tiny bird and held it in his cupped hands. Then he gathered his f61 . around. He said, “Lets trick the old woman. Ill ask her what Im h62 . in my hands. Of course, shell answer that I have a bird. Then I will ask her i63 . the bird is living or dead. If she says the bird is dead, Ill o64 . my hands and let the bird fly away. If she says the bird is l65 . , Ill quickly crush it and show her the dead bird. Either way, shell be w66 . .” The children agreed that this was a c67 . plan. Up the hill they went to the old womans hut. “Granny, we have a question for you,” they all shouted. “Whats in my hands?” asked the little boy. “Well, it must be a bird,” replied the old woman. “But is it alive or dead?” demanded the excited boy. The old woman t68 . for a moment and then replied, “It is as you wish, my child.”七、填空任务型阅读根据短文内容，完成下列表格。注意：每空一词How to Get Good MarksNo one knew how to study when he or she was born. You need to learn to do some things first. Then it will be easy for you to learn and do well in class.Pay Attention(注意) in ClassPaying attention is good for learning. It can help you know what your teacher says, and it will help you learn more and faster.Take Good NotesTaking good notes can make it easier to study. Be sure to write down all the important things that your teacher says or writes on the blackboard, and then read them after class.Plan AheadDont wait until Thursday night to study for Fridays test. Planning ahead can help you get good grades. You can plan what to do and how much to do each day.Ask for HelpWhat should you do if you are confused(困惑的) about something? Be sure to ask your teacher for help. You can also ask some other people, like your classmates and your mom or dad.How to get high marksFirstPay attention to your teachers69 . .SecondTry to70 . the important things that your teacher says or writes on the71 . in class.Third72 . a good plan before you study.FourthAsk anyone who can help you if you cant73 . anything.八、回答问题Mikes father, Mr. Lee, is a farmer. He lives on the farm. He is happy to see his son move to a new flat in the city. One day, Mr. Lee comes to visit his son with a big orange pumpkin, about 10 kg. He grows it all by himself. “Ill let my son share it with his neighbours. Everyone likes pumpkins. Then Mike and his neighbours will become good friends,” Mr. Lee thinks.At noon