湖北省黄梅县大河镇王枫中学2020学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（无答案）

八年级英语下学期期中测试题共两部分，总分120分第一部分 选择题（满分80分）一、听力（共二节，满分25分）第一节（共9小题；每小题1分，满分9分）听下面9段对话。每段对话后面有一个小题，从题后所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。( ) 1. A.One. B. Two. C. Three.( ) 2. A. Hang out with his friends. B. Watch TV. C. Watch a movie.( ) 3. A. He was very tired. B. He has a cold. C. He has a headache.( ) 4. A He was watching TV. B. He was cutting his hair. C. He was doing his homework. ( ) 5. A. This Monday. B. Next Tuesday. C. This Thursday.( ) 6. A. The library B. The football club. C. The basketball club ( ) 7. A. Because he is too busy. B. Because he thinks its bad for her health. C. Because he has no money. ( ) 8. A. He doesnt like milk. B. Theres little milk in the shop. C. He doesnt have money now.( ) 9. A. She is shy. B. She is funny. C. She is beautiful.第二节（共16小题，每小题1分，满分16分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后面有几个小题，从题后所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各题将给出5秒钟的答题时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第10段材料，回答10-11小题。( ) 10. What does the man like doing?A. Drawing pictures. B. Singing and telling jokes. C. Singing and telling stories.( ) 11. What will the man volunteer to do?A. Look after children B. Teach students to sing songs. C. Cheer up children in a hospital.听第11段材料，回答12-14小题。( ) 12. What was Mike doing when the girl called him? A. He was watching a movie. B. He was watching TV. C. He was watching a football match.( ) 13. Who was cooking? A. His father. B. His mother. C. His elder sister.( ) 14. When did Mikes elder sister go to New York? A. Last week. B. Last month C. Two weeks ago. 听第12段材料，回答15-17小题。( ) 15.Who has a problem?A. Peters mother B. Miss Li C. Peter( ) 16.What does Peter want to do with the MP4?A. To study English. B To listen to music. C. To send it to his best friend( ) 17. What will his mother do if he says sorry ?A. Be angry B. Be happy C. Buy him an MP4.听第13段对话，回答18-21小题。( ) 18. What is the boy going to do?A. Do the dishes. B. Sweep the floor. C. Invite his friends to his birthday party.( ) 19. What does the boy want to borrow? A. Some money. B. Some drinks. C. Some snacks.( ) 20. Did the boy clean his room last week? A. No, he didnt. B. Yes, he did. C. We dont know.( ) 21. Which isnt right according to the conversation? A. The mother will do some shopping for the party. B. The boy needs to do his homework first. C. The boy can help to sweep the floor.听第14段材料，回答22-25小题。( ) 22. When did Jennys parents argue with each other? A. Last week. B. Today. C. Yesterday.( ) 23. What did they argue about? A. Jennys clothes. B. Jennys Chinese test. C. Jennys English test.( ) 24. Where does her mother work? A. In a hospital. B. In an office. C. In a factory.( ) 25. What will Jenny do? A. She will leave her home.B. She will fail the next test. C. She will work harder.二、语言知识运用（共两节，计35分）第一节 单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出与所给句子划线部分意义相同或相近并能代替的那一项。( ) 26. -Tony, Can you think up a good idea for our group? -Dont worry, Ill try my best.A. set up B. think about C. come up with D. ran out of( ) 27.Thanks to Mr Wang, the doctors saved the man in time. A.With the help of B. Thanks for C. Because D. Be in control of ( ) 28. I will go out right away if he calls me. A. at once B. right now C. on time D. just now( ) 29. -My parents dont allow me to go out alone at night. -Yes, I agree with them. Its dangerous. A. give up B. refuse C. hate D. train ( ) 30.Mom, I have lots of homework to do every day. Im tired of it! - Oh, dont say so. I can understand you, but its your job to study hard. A. too many B. too much C. much too D. so manyB）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能填入空白处的那一项。( ) 31 -What bad weather! Its raining again! -Yeah. We have to _ our sports meeting again.A. put out B. put away C. put off D. put up( ) 32. - Im not going swimming tomorrow afternoon. - _ . I have to clean up my bedroom. A. So am I. B. Neither am I. C. Neither I am. D. So I am.( ) 33. - Could I _ your bike, Lucy?-Yes, but youd better not _ it to others.A. borrow, borrow B. lend, lend C. borrow, lend D. lend, borrow( ) 34- -Why did you shout at Mary just now? - She took away my books without asking last month, and she forgot to _them to me. A. return B. take C. read D. sell( ) 35-I argued with my best friend. What _ I do? -Maybe you _ write her a letter. A. can, must B. could, should C. must, must D. should, could( ) 36.I called you at 10:00 yesterday, but there was no answer. -I _with my mother in a supermarket. A. shopped B. shop C. was shopping D. will shop( ) 37. Why did you come late, Jimmy? -Oh, sorry, my alarm didnt _. A. get off B. go off C. get on D. run off ( ) 38. - There was much thick haze（雾霾）in our city this spring. What do you think of it? - I think _ cars we drive, _ pollution our city will have. A. the fewer, the fewer B. the less, the lessC. the less, the fewer D. the fewer, the less( ) 39-.English is easy to learn, please dont _. -Thank, you , Miss Wang, I believe I can do it well. A. give it up B. give up it C. give them up D. give up them( ) 40.Why dont you tell your parents that you will visit them tomorrow? - I want to _them. A. write B. invite C. surprise D. push( ) 41.-I cant believe, you borrowed so much money to buy the car. You are_! - This means enjoying our life. understand? A. ill B. crazy C. worried D. lazy( ) 42.Peter, lets go out and plays! Hurry up! -Oh, Mike, I wont go out _I finish my homework. A. after B. when C. until D. if ( ) 43. What do you think of your sister? -She is very kind. She often offers _old people cross the road. A. to help B. help C. helping D. helps( ) 44-Could I watch TV? - _, but you have to finish your homework first. A. Good idea B. No, you couldnt C. Sorry, you cant D. Sure, you can( ) 45.- Can you come and play football with me now?- _ . I have much work to do.A. Thats great. B. Youre right. C. Im afraid not. D. Its not a big deal.第二节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1 分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Aron Ralston is an American man who is interested in mountain climbing. As a mountain climber, Aron 46 taking risks. This is one of the 47 about doing dangerous sports. There were many times when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents. 48 April 26, 2020, he found himself in a very dangerous situation when climbing in Utah.On that day, Arons arm was caught under a 49 rock that fell on him when he was climbing 50 in the mountains. 51 he could not free his arm, he stayed there for five days and hoped that someone would find him. But when he 52 his water, he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life. He wasnt ready to die that day. So he used his knife to 53 half his right arm. Then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself 54 lose too much blood. After that, he 55 the mountain to find help.After he 56 his arm, he wrote a book called Between a Rock and Hard Place. This means being in a 57 situation that you cant seem to get out of. In this book, Aron tells of the 58 of making good decisions, and of being in control of ones life. His love for mountain climbing is so great that he 59 climbing mountains even after this experience.Do we have the same spirit as Aron? Lets 60 it before we find ourselves “between a rock and a hard place”, and before we have to make a decision that could mean life or death.( ) 46. A. used to B. was used to C. is used to D. didnt use to ( ) 47. A.excited thing B. exciting thing C. excited things D. exciting things ( ) 48. A.In B. On C. At D. For( ) 49. A.360-kilo B. 360-kilos C. 360 kilos D. 360- kilo- of( ) 50. A. by herself B. by oneself C. lonely D. alone( ) 51. A .Because B. Even C. Though D. But( ) 52. A. drink up B. use up C. ran out D. ran out of( ) 53. A.cut off B. cut up C. cut out D. cut down( ) 54. A. in order to B. in order not to C. so that D. in order that( ) 55. A. climbed up B. ran down C. drove down D. climbed down( ) 56. A. lose B. losing C. lost D. loses( ) 57. A .exciting B. safe C. difficult D. dangerous( ) 58. A. necessary B. important C. importance D. fairness ( ) 59. A. kept on B. gave up C. was used to D. put off( ) 60. A. thought about B. think about C. thought of D. think of 三、综合阅读（共三节，满分34分）第一节. 阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面三篇短文， 根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。（1） One day a rich boy bought a magic mirror (镜子). When he got home, he looked in the mirror. His face looked sad. He tried to smile and make funny faces, his face looked still sad. Then he did many happy things, but his face always looked sad.“Oh, what a terrible mirror! It doesnt work! ”he said angrily.The next day on his way to buy some chocolate, he saw a little girl crying sadly. The rich boy went up to her and asked what had happened. The little girl said she couldnt find her parents. “Dont worry. Ill help you,” the rich boy said. So they went to look for them together. Finally they found her parents. They were so thankful for his help. After the rich boy arrived home, he looked in the mirror as usual. To his surprise, his face looked very happy. The boy understood the magic of the mirror. The mirror could show the true feelings of its owner. This was truethe rich boy had helped that little girl so he felt really happy.( )61. The boys face always looked _ in the mirror on the first day. A. happy B. sad C. terrible D. funny( )62. Finally the rich boy _. A. lost his parents B. bought a new mirror C. helped the little girl find her parents D. bought a mirror for the little girl( )63. From the story we know the boy was _. A. brave B. foolish C. clever D. helpful（2）A man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door.“Daddy, how much money do you make an hour?” “If you must know, I make $20 an hour,”“Oh,” the little boy replied, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you lend me $10?”The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, then go straight to your room and think about why you are being so selfish（自私的）!”The little boy quietly went to his room and shut the door. After about an hour or so, the father calmed down, and started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didnt really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boys room.“Sorry! Maybe I was too hard on you just now.” said the man, “Heres $10.”“Oh, thank you, Daddy!” he said happily. Then, the boy took out some coins. When the father found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.“Why do you want more money since you already have some?” the father shouted angrily. “Because I didnt have enough, but now I do.” the little boy replied, “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please come home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.”( ) 64. In this passage, the underlined word “furious” means _.A. very angryB. quite happyC. too excitedD. a little nervous( ) 65. At first, the father refused to lend the boy any money because _.A. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himself B. he did not have enough money at that moment C. he thought the boy would buy something of no use D. the boy always borrowed money from him ( ) 66. The boy wanted to buy _ with twenty dollars. A. a new book for himselfB. a nice present for his fatherC. a toy for his own birthdayD. an hour of his fathers time( ) 67. From the passage, we can infer（推断）that the boys father _.A. often played with his son B. spent little time with his sonC. didnt love his son at all D. often came back home early. （3） Robot is thirteen years old now, but he still remembers one day ten years ago, when he tried to get a bottle of milk from the fridge. The bottle fell to the floor and the milk spilled(洒) all over the floor. When his mother came into the kitchen, she didnt shout at him. “Oh, Robot, its a mess. Well, would you like to play in the milk for a few minutes? ” she said.Robot was very surprised, but he began to play in the milk quickly. After a few minutes, his mother said, “You know, Robot, when you make a mass like this, you have to clean it yourself.” He then cleaned the milk with his mother. His mother then said, “Its hard to take a big bottle with your two small hands. Here is another bottle. Lets see how to find a better way to take it.” The little boy learned that if he took the bottle near the top with both two hands, he could do it easily. Robot also learned that it wasnt always bad to make mistakes. It was just the mistake that helped him to learn new things. What a good lesson. ( ) 68. How old was Robert when the story happened? A. He was two years old. B. He was three years old. C. He was ten years old. D. He was thirteen years old.( ) 69. Later, Roberts mother told him _ . A. how to clean the milk B. how to sweep the floor C. how to use his hands D. how to take a big bottle( ) 70. Whats the best title（标题）for the passage? A. A good mother B. Learning from mistakes C. A young boy D. Learning to do housework第二部分 非选择题（满分40分）第三节 任务型阅读（共7小题，每小题2 分，满分14分）阅读下面短文，根据所给语境，按要求完成下列各题。（4） In Singapore(新加坡)，many middle school students spend a lot of their time on their studiesGoodeducation is often regarded as(被看做) a ticket to success in their futureSo, many of these students try their best to get good grades in their examsThey have a lot of homework to do every day and they think exams are a big headacheSometimes，to get good grades in their exams, some of them are even made to go toremedial(补习的)classes after schoo1 Schools run programs outside school hoursThe students can take part in sports and games，music and dance，hiking and rockclimbing，etcThey are also very active in community ser-vice(社区服务) In their free time，most students like to listen to pop musicHollywood blockbusters(大片)，Hong Kong and Singapore movies are very popular among themThey understand IT very wellSome of them also spend their free time surfing the Internet，emailing their friends，playing computer games They sometimes go to cafes，fastfood restaurants，shopping centers and big bookstoresSo, As a middle school student in Singapore, life is not easy, but it is rich and colorful. 71.将句翻译成汉语。_72. 根据文中(2)句改写同义句。(每空一词) Some students are made to go toremedialclasses after schoo1_ _they can get good grades in their exams.73. 根据短文内容填空。(每空一词) In Singapore students _ their free time on different activities, such as _to music, watching movies, surfing the Internet, emailing their friends and playing computer games. （5）Safety(安全) Activities for Middle School Kids School is not the safe place as it used to be. How do we keep school safer? How do we help students stay away from danger? There are many activities that teachers can do to teach safety in an easy way. Here are some stories from the students who have had the safety class in No. 1 Middle School.Mike Smith: About Sports Safety Once, our head teacher made up a story about sports safety. All we needed to do was to point out safe and unsafe sports behaviors in the story. From this lesson, we knew we should always do warm-up activities before playing sports and drink some water after that.Amy Young: About Classroom Safety Yes,