人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题A卷（测试）

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Youd better _ carefully when you come to a strange place.Alook atBlook upClook aroundDlook for2 . Hein the south. Now he has beenin the south.Aused to living；used to liveBused to live；used to the lifeCused to the lifer；used to livingDused to life；used to live3 . When I was free, I often sent articles_magazines.AtoBforCat4 . -How are you, Dale？ -_AFine, thanks. Frank!BGood afternoon, Frank!CMorning, Frank!5 . _ are clear and detailed information on how to use or do something.AIntroductionsBInventionsCInstructors6 . I found a job at the radio station.Its very interesting._AYoure welcomeBNo problemCLucky youDYoure right7 . my fathermy mother is busy at work， so I have to look after myself.ABoth; andBNeither; norCEither; orDNot only; but also8 . I have _ dictionary and I use it every day.AaBanCtheD不填9 . -It will be snowy tomorrow _ the weather report-GreatIt is too warm this winterAaccording toBhearingCbecause ofDinstead of10 . It is found that family size might 27（cause）people to be shy. Children with no brothers and sisters may be shy. Growing up 28（alone）, they often play by themselves. They are not able to develop the same social skills as children from big 29.AcountriesBcitiesCteamsDfamilies11 . Since George is strong enough to move his heavy box, he _ any help.AneedsBdoesnt need toCneeds toDdoesnt need12 . There is _ with my computer.Oh, you can call the community service center for help.Asomething wrongBwrong somethingCanything wrongDwrong anything13 . -Is there a _ near here? I want to buy a football-Oh, yes! Its next to the bookshop.Asports shopBflower shopCshoe shopDclothes shop14 . There are（有）many（许多）books in the library, but they are _.AeverywhereBtidyCbigDnext15 . （题文）- Why dont you do some shopping in the second-hand store?-Well, the things there are_, but_.Acheaper; good enoughBcheaper; not as goodCmore expensive; worseDmore expensive; not as bad16 . The present is so beautiful, I cant _ it.Ahelp openingBwait to openCwaiting openingDhelp to open17 . Is there _ meat in the soup?Yes, theres _ mutton in it.Aany; anyBsome; someCany; someDsome; any18 . It is said that the football match may be _ because of the bad weather.Aput upBput downCput awayDput off19 . In order to make more room, they the bookcase on the wall.AbalancedBmovedCfixedDraised20 . Can you spell “pen”? _.AYes, P-E-NBYes, its a penCNo, it isntDYes, p-e-n二、完型填空完形填空Long long ago, a poor young boy lived in a small village. Every afternoon, he walked around the village selling his cooking oil to make money. He carried the_in a small wooden basin(盆).After he sold out his oil, he was very tired. He thought that he_a rest.He left his wooden basin on a stone, put the money in it and_asleep. About two hours later, he woke up. He looked into the basin and found that his money_gone.He went at once to see a judge(法官). The judge listened to the boys story very_She thought for a while and then said to the man in her office,“_and get all the villagers here.”When all the villagers came, she said that everyone should put a coin into a pail(桶) of water. About half of the people_their coins into the water before a young man came up. He also put his coin into the water. “Wait a minute,” the judge said, “You stole the boys money,_?” The young mans face_red. “Yes-yes-yes,” he said, “But how did you know that?” The judge explained, “You see, after you put your coin into the water, some oil came up to the top. Your money must_from the oil basin. Am I right?”21 . AvillageBoilCmoneyDpeople22 . Awould makeBwill takeChadDwould take23 . AfeltBfellCfeelDfall24 . AisBwereCwasDare25 . AcarefullyBhappilyCcarefulDfriendly26 . ATo goBGoCTo comeDCome27 . AputsBwould putCputDto put28 . Adidnt youBdont youCarent youDwont you29 . AreturnedBturnedCwasDget to30 . AtakenBputCcomeDgiven三、阅读单选Welcome to Town LibraryTown Library is open to everyone every day and the library card is free. You can keep five books, one CD and as many videos as you want at a timethree weeks for books. one week for CDs and videos.BOOKS picture books for children books in 36 languages stories of all kindsYou can enjoy newspapers and magazines in the reading room.You cant take them out of the library.VIDEO all kinds of video films TV plays Music videosYou cant watch videos here. You can keep a video for a week for $1AUDIO music (rock, pop, jazz) language tapes (42 main languages in the world)You can enjoy listening in the special rooms here. All the CDs can be borrowed-Free!31 . If you want to get a library card, you _.Ahave to pay one dollar for itBneed to borrow five books firstCdont have to pay for itDneed to make a card32 . How long can you keep the videos from the library?AOne weekBTwo weeksCThree weekDAs long as you want33 . The library has _.Abooks in 42 languagesBno language tapesCno special rooms for listeningDall kinds of video films34 . How much should you pay if you keep two videos for a week?ATwo dollarsBThree dollarsCOne dollarDFree35 . Where can we read the poster?AIn our school libraryBIn Town LibraryCIn a supermarketDIn a town parkNorman Vincent Peale, a famous writer, once told a story. One day, a man named Frank telephoned him and said he had nothing left to live for. Peale invited him to his office. “Everything is gone, and Im hopeless,” Frank told Peale. “Im living in the darkness. In fact, Ive lost hope for living.”Peale smiled, feeling sorry for him. “Lets take a look at your situation(处境).”On a piece of paper he drew a straight line down in the middle. He told Frank that they must list the things Frank had lost on the left side, and on the right side, the things Peale hadnt lost.“You wont need that column(栏;列) on the right side,” said Frank sadly.It seemed Peale did not hear him. Peale asked, “When did your wife(妻子) leave you?”“What do you mean? She doesnt leave me! My wife loves me! “Thats great! “ said Peale excitedly, “Then well only put that to the right column. Number OneWife left. Now, when did your children go to prison(监狱)?”“My children arent in prison! “Good! Thats Number Two on the right side-Children in prison.” said Peale, writing it down.After a few more questions, at last Frank got it and smiled. “Funny, how things change (改变) when you think of them that way.” he said.Change your thoughts and you change your world. If you paint in your mind a picture of happiness, you are getting near it.36 . What does Peale do?_AA writer.BA teacher.CA storyteller.DA doctor.37 . Frank felt sorry for himself because _.Ahe lost hope for himselfBhis wife left himChis children were in prisonDPeale made him unhappy38 . Which of the following is TRUE according to(根据) the passage?AFrank is a famous singer.BFranks children arent in prison.CPeales wife didnt leave him.DFranks wife doesnt love him.39 . According to the passage, we can infer(推测) that _.APeale will give up his futureBPeale likes hearing the stories of othersCPeale cant help Frank at allDPeale changed Franks way of thinking of life40 . Whats the main idea(主题)of the passage?AWe should have a healthy life to change our world.BWe should work hard to change our world.CWe should learn to look at the bright side of life.DWe should only think of bad things in our life.The doctors and nurses wore the same suits, hats and masks, and it was difficult was who when doing an operation.To solve the problem, Rob Hackett, an anesthesiologist（麻醉师）in Sydney, Australia, had an idea to write his name on his hat. At the beginning, his workmates didnt take it seriously. even someone laughed at him, “Dont you remember your name?”Dr. Rob showed his thoughts on the website Bored Panda, “As we all know, doctors are a stressful job, and when facing with life and death danger, we have to race against time to try to save patients lives. We need to create a culture that allows us to rebuild health care. We need to develop a system that reduces mistakes and errors.”A year later, Rob had the last laugh. Surgical（外科手术）caps with names have been accepted around the world because This of the following advantages: This simple method can reduce human mistakes in medical care. Doctors found that doing this can find proper doctors and nurses in time, which greatly saves the time of communication. The idea is to make patients feel human. The patient lies on sickbed, knowing who is doing the operation. This is also a kind of comfort which lets the patient feel less nervous. In addition, writing names on the surgical hat is a new way to promote the recycled use of hats, with environmental benefits.41 . The underlined word“promote”in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to _.AincludeBincreaseCimproveDintroduce42 . From Paragraph 3 we know doctors job is stressful by _.Atelling storiesBgiving numbersClisting examplesDproviding reasons43 . What is the passage mainly about?AThe doctors and nurses wore the same suits, hats and masks.BRob Hackett is an excellent anesthesiologist in Sydney.CSurgical hats with names can promote the recycled use of hats.DHaving names on the surgical caps is becoming popular.44 . According the passage, which word can best describe Rob Hackett?ACreativeBHonestCEnergeticDPerfect四、根据首字母、中文提示填空45 . Canada, China and the United States are all big _ (国家).46 . _ (超过) half of the students in my class go to school by bus.47 . Wu Jing is a great _ (演员). I like his movie WolfWarrior 2 very much.48 . My sisters favorite _ (女演员) is Zhao Wei.49 . I really like these new _(主意). They are very useful.50 . What time will you _(到达) at the park?51 . Grace is a _(幸运的) girl. Shell get the job.52 . There is a map of the _(世界) on the wall.53 . John has to _(挤奶) the cow early in the morning.54 . That night the _(农夫) couldnt sleep.五、用所给单词的正确形式填空用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。55 . - Sonia, is this your dictionary?- No, its not mine. Ask Maria, It might belong to_(she).56 . Many Chinese enjoy reading the_ (poem) written by Li Bai.57 . We have nothing against_ (take) part in some outdoor activities.58 . He was_ (bad) hurt in the accident, but luckily he was still alive.59 . The seat is hard and_ (comfortable) to sit on, so I have a sore back.六、单词填空阅读下面材料，在空白处按要求填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。每空1个单词。Do you have any unforgettable experiences? Well, I do. Id like to share one of them with you. It was 60 . （冠词）really bad experience.One year ago, Ulrike, my Austrian pen friend, suggested that I stay with her in the summer. Please come to Vienna, she told me. 61 . (me) brother will take you horse riding. I hadnt gone horse riding for 62 . (year), but I was too stubborn（固执的）to admit（承认）that Id rather not go.Of course, it produced bad results. Firstly, the huge horse, Rocky, would hardly stand still to 63 . (let) me get on him. Then I couldnt make him 64 . (move) at all! Ulrikes brother, Peter, realised I was 65 . (have) problems. Id prefer to know the truth if you dont know how to do something, he said. Then he took out his stick and hit the horse hard.Suddenly, things went from bad to 66 . (bad). Rocky, angry about being hit, took off 67 . （介词）a jet plane. As he raced out of the riding school, I held tight（紧紧地）. I was scared to death. 68 . (final), Rocky stopped at a little stream.I let him drink as much water as he wanted 69 . （连词）then Peter took him back. Back at the house, Ulrike saw me feel better. It doesnt matter, Ann. Next time remember that horses can be very stubborn, too!七、填空How to be a Grown up1.Be responsible Most people think of a grownup as someone who takes responsibility for his or her own life. And being responsible shows your parents that you are growing up and can handle more freedom. Here are some suggestions to be a responsible person: Take care of your own affairs. Answer for your own actions. Be trustworthy. Always use your head.2. Choose to do the right thing Some decisions are easy to make, others are more difficult. Choosing to do the right thing is an act of self-respect and responsible decision making. Follow the advice can help you decide whats right:Listen to your heart . Dont hurt anyone including yourself. Be fair to others including yourself. What would adults I respect say about it.3.Respect yourselfRespecting ourselves helps us make good choice. And making good choices lifts our self-respect . Good self-respect helps every aspect(方面) of our personal and social lives. And makes it a lot easier to get through the hard times. Here are some tips to make you respect yourself:Be true to yourself and your highest value. Respect others and treat them right. Set goals and work to achieve them. Dont let others make your choices for you.Ways of70 . a Grown upWays71 . responsibilityChoosing to do the right thingsRespecting yourselfReasonsShows your parents you are growing up and that will make you feel more72 . .Is an act of self-respect and responsible73 . making.Helps every aspect of our personal and social lives and makes it74 . easier to get through the tough times.75 . 76 . about your own affairs.Answer for your own actions.Let other trust you. Use your head.77 . your heart.Be kind and fair to others including your self.vConsider the respectable adults thoughts Be true to others and your own highest value.Work hard to78 . your goals.Respect and treat others