山东省威海市文登区天福山中学2020学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（五四制）

山东省威海市文登区天福山中学2020学年八年级英语下学期期中试题一、单项填空（共15小题, 计15分）1. Hi Peter. Do you know Oxford? -Yes. It is _ university in England. _ university is world-famous.A. a; A B. a; The C. an; The D. an; An2. May I _your CD player?Certainly, but you cant _it to others.A. borrow; keep B. lend; keepC. keep; borrow D. borrow; lend3. Do you know when Miss King _ for dinner this evening ?No, but I think she _when she is free.A. comes, comes B. will come, will comeC. comes, will come D. will come, comes4. What should I buy my mother for her birthday? - _ you buy her a scarf? A. Why not B. Why dont C. How about D. Lets5. I didnt hear you come in last night.Thats good. We tried _any noise.not make B. not making C. to make not D. not to make 6. Youd better find out _.A. when the train leave B. when does the train leaveC. when did the train leaveD. when the train leaves7. I will send you an e-mail as soon as I _in Canada.A. arrive B. arrivedC. am arrivingD. will arrive8. Well all here _ Lily. Where is she? She has gone to the library.A. Beside B. besides C. except D. of9. Few of them hurt themselves in the accident last night , _？A. dont they B. didnt they C. did they D. do they10. There used to _ a tall tree behind your house,_?A. have, didnt it B. have, didnt there C. be, used there D. be, didnt there 11. My parents want to go _ on vacation. A. somewhere peaceful B. dangerous somewhere C. somewhere boring D. fascinating somewhere12. She used to _ the dog and _ play with it. A.was afraid of, be afraid to B. be afraid of, was afraid to C.be afraid to, be afraid to D.was afraid to, be afraid to13. She found _ hard to finish the work by herself. A. that B. its C. it D. this14. Look. The garden is clean! - Yes. It _ every day. A. be cleaned B. is cleaned C. is cleaning D. was cleaned15. _ fine weather it is today!A. What aB. How aC. WhatD. How二、阅读理解（共三篇短文，15小题，计30分）ALittle Tom down the street calls our dog The keep dog”. Zip is a sheep dog. But when Tom tries to say Sheep, it comes out keep. And in a way Tom is right. Zip is always bringing things home for us to keep! Ill tell you about some of them. Zips first present was a shoe. It was made of green silk.We didnt know how Zip found the shoe. But after a moment Mary, my big sister, told me the shoe had a strange smell. I nodded(点头)and held my nose. What do you think it is?It smells like something for cleaning. I think someone tried to clean a spot (污点) off the shoe. Then he put it at the door to dry.Along came Zip. And good-bye shoe! I said.” We should take it back.We cant .said my sister.Maybe little Tom is right, Mary said. Maybe Zip is a keep dog!16.The writer and Mary didnt know_.A. what Zips first present was B. how Zip carried its first present homeC. who owned Zips first present D. what Zips first present was made of17.Tom calls Zip the keep dog because _.A. the dog likes keeping things B. the dog likes playing with shoesC. he doesnt know the dogs name D. he cant pronounce the word sheep well18.What made the shoe strange was _.A. its color B. its smell C. its size D. that it was a silk one19.The word keep in the last sentence means _A. keeping things for itself B. bringing things for other to keepC. not letting it run about D. taking care of a small child20.We can know from the reading that the dog _.A. likes to give presents to people B. has been kept in at the writers homeC. has brought some trouble D. likes to be called the keep dogBBeethoven, a famous musician in the world, was born in Germany in 1770.In his childhood Beethoven didnt have a happy life. His father was a singer. When he was only four, his father began to make him practice hour after hour on different musical instruments. If he did not put his heart into it, his father would beat him or make it hard on him.Beethoven loved music and he learned so fast that he was able to go around to give concerts, when he was only a boy of eleven. At the age of seventeen, he won high praise from Mozart, the great musician at that time.Beethoven was often poor and ill during his life. After one illness, he suddenly found himself deafAt that time he was only thirty-one. It was a blow（打击）to him indeed.But he still went on working and writing music pieces. To peoples surprise, some of his best pieces were written after he lost his hearing. In 1827, leaving more than 300 pieces, the great musician died. But his name is still remembered to this day. 21. Why didnt Beethoven have a happy life in his childhood? A. Because his family was poor.B. Because he had to practice a lot of musical instruments.C. Because his father was strict with him.D. Both B and C.22. When were some of his best pieces written? A. At the age of 11. B. At the age of 17.C. Before he was deaf. D. After he became deaf.23. What did Beethoven do after he lost his hearing?A. He never gave in.B. He stopped writing music pieces.C. He lost his heart. D. He went to see a doctor.24. How many pieces did the musician write during his life? A. 200.B. 300.C. 321.D. 100.25. Beethoven didnt like music as a child, did he?A. Yes, he did.B. No, he didnt.C. Yes, he didnt.D. No, he did. C阅读短文，根据其内容简要回答问题。（每小题2分）Canada Geese are large blue and white birds. When autumn comes, they have to move south where the weather is warmer. The winters are so cold in Canada that the birds will die if they stay there.Last spring, Bill Lishman found sixteen young Canada Geese on his farm. They had lost their parents. Bill thought, “These young birds wont know what to do in the autumn.” He had a small plane and he decided to teach the birds to follow him. All through the summer, he went on short trips in his plane and the young geese near after him.When the cold weather arrived in the autumn, Bill flew to Virginia in the United States, 600 miles south of his home in Canada. The geese followed him all the way. Bill left the geese in Virginia and he returned home.This spring, Bill was waiting for the birds to come back. They didnt arrive, so Bill flew to Virginia to get them. He looked for them for two weeks but he couldnt find them. When he arrived back home, he found the geese waiting for him. They had found their way home without him! 26. What will happen to the geese if they stay in Canada in winter?27. Where did Bill find sixteen young geese last spring? 28. Is it 600 kilometer from Bills home to Virginia?29. How long did it take Bill to look for the geese in Virginia?30. The geese found their way home by themselves, didnt they?DMany people catch a cold in the spring or fall（秋天）. There are many different kind of cold viruses(病毒) .You never know which one you get . When you got a cold , your body works hard to stop it . You feel terrible because you cant breathe well ,but your body is actually “ eating” the virus .You get a fever , but the heat (热量) of your body is killing (杀死) the virus .Different people have different ways to deal with colds . In some countries , people may eat chicken soup to feel better . Some people take hot baths and drink warm water or milk .Other people take medicine to stop the fever .Some scientists say that taking medicine when you have a cold is bad for you . The virus stays in you longer because your body doesnt have a way to kill it. Bodies can do a great job by themselves .根据短文内容，判断句子正误（T）误（F）( ) 31 . There are 22 kinds of cold virus in the world .( ) 32 . The heat of your body can kill the virus .( ) 33 . Some people eat chicken soup to feel better when they have a cold .( ) 34 . Scientists think that taking medicine is the best way when people have a cold .( ) 35 . Bodies work hard to stop viruses .第II 卷三、单词拼写（共6小题，计6分）1. This novel was _ /pblt/ two years ago. 2. My favorite subject is _/kemstr/.3. Do you know the _ /prnnsen/ of the word?4. The most popular _ /ts/ of job is computer programming.5.They dont know how to _/ prdjus/ this kind of machine.6. He was always _/ salnt/ when he was a student.四、动词填空（共6小题，计6分）Once upon a time, some children 1 (fish) at seaside when they caught a turtle. They beat it with stones. Just at that time, a young man came up and 2 (drive)them away. The turtle was very thankful and said, “Thanks for your kindness. I would like _3_ (invite) you to a fantastic place.” The young man rode on the turtles back and was taken to a secret place in the sea. When they reached the place, he was amazed at the sightseeing, “what a nice palace!” To thank him , the king of the turtles gave him a very big dinner _4_(eat). He hadnt eaten so much delicious food before. He was pleased with everything. After the dinner, the king said, “Im going to give you two boxes, but you mustnt open both. Do remember it!” The young man promised that he 5 (open) only one. Just then, a large wave sent him out of the sea. After 6 (go)back home , he opened the bigger box. To his surprise, the box was full of gold shining brightly. “My God! I am rich now!” Then he thought, “There must be something more expensive in the other box.” He broke his promise and opened it. Suddenly he became an old man who was over 80 years old. He was so sorry for what he did, but it was too late.1. _ 2. _ 3. _4. _ 5_ 6. _ 五、完成句子 （共5小题，计10分）1. 我们想要尽快去令人放松的地方。_2. 他发现在课堂上记笔记很重要。_3. 你的好朋友什么时候出生的？_4. 你能告诉我怎么到最近的邮局吗？_5. 这些风筝是手工制作的。_六、短文填空(共8小题,计8分)填字母A. wrote to B. got C. present D. hoped E. went to F. anyG. more beautiful H. ever I. there J. noteDebbie Cook is eight years old. One day she went to a shop with her mother to buy a new dress. Debbie didnt like _1_ of the dressed, so she went home and _2_the shop. In the letter Debbie Cook said that the shop should sell _3_ dresses with duck