福建省厦门市思明区东埔中学2020学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（无答案） 人教新目标版

福建省厦门市思明区东埔中学2020学年八年级英语下学期期中试题（无答案） 人教新目标版（满分120分，时间120分钟）第一部分 听力测试（共20分）.听录音,选择符合内容的情景图片。听两遍。（每小题1分） .听简短对话，然后挑选最佳答案回答所听到的问题。听两遍。（每小题1分） ( ) 5. A. Hungry. B. Nervous. C. Happy. ( ) 6. A. Because her cat had an accident. B. Because her cat is ill. C. Because she cant find her cat.( ) 7. A. To swim. B. To skate. C. To draw.( ) 8. A. Go swimming. B. Go hiking. C. Go shopping.( ) 9. A. To surf the Internet. B. To make a call.C. To send a message.( ) 10. A. The book. B. The Internet. C. The dictionary. 听一篇对话和一篇短文,然后选择正确答案作答11-16小题。听两遍。（每小题1分）。 Text A( )11. What does Bettys uncle teach? A. Chemistry. B. Math. C. History.( )12. Where do Bettys grandparents live? A. In England. B. In America. C. In Australia.( )13. When does Betty plan to visit her aunt? A. In September. B. In October. C. In November.Text B.( )14. What was wrong with Jane? A. She had a fever. B. She had a headache. C. She had a toothache.( )15. Who looked after Jane? A. Her mother. B. Her teacher. C. Her classmate.( )16. What did Jane do before sleeping? A. Took some medicine. B. Listened to music. C. Drank some hot water.听一篇对话,用恰当的单词填空完成17-20小题,每空一词。听三遍。（每小题1分）. Mikeis Anns good 17 .wants to be a basketball 18 in the future.argued with his parents yesterday 19 called Ann and asked what he should do.will go to his 20 house by bus.第二部分 基础知识与运用（共30分）.选择填空。从A、B、C、中，选出一个最佳答案完成句字。(每小题1.5分, 共18分)( ) 21. people robots in their home in 100 years ?A. Will , have B. Do , have C. Did , have ( ) 22. If there are _trees, the air in our city will be _ cleaner.A. less; more B. more; more C. more; much ( ) 23. It will take years to make robots the most unpleasant things . A. hundreds of , to do B. two hundreds , do C. hundreds of , do ( ) 24.I argue _ my best friend A .with B. about C. at ( ) 25. He doesnt have any money, _. A. either B. too C. also ( ) 26. Please show me the ticket _the concert. A. of B. for C. to ( ) 27. I need to get some money to _the summer camp. A. pay on B. pay with C. pay for ( ) 28. What_you_whenshecamein? A.did,do B.are,doing C.were,doing( ) 29. Thewomancouldntseeherson_.Shesveryworried. A.anywhere B.somewhere C.nowhere ( ) 30. Theresabigtree_thebuilding. A.infrontof B.inthefrontof C.atthefrontof( ) 31. Lana said that she wasnt mad _ Marcia anymore. A. to B. at C. for ( ) 32. I wont go if it _ tomorrow.A. rain B. rains C. will rain.完形填空。(每小题1.5分, 共12分)根据短文内容，从A、B、C、三个选项中选出一个能正确填入相应空格内的最佳答案。Someone says, “Time is money”, but I think time is 33 important than money. Why? Because when money is spent, we can get it back. However, when time is gone , itll never 34 . That is 35 we must not waste time. It goes without saying that the 36 is usually limited(有限的). Ever a second（秒） is very important. We should make full use of our time to 37 useful.But it is a pity that there are a lot of people who do not know the importance of the time. They spent their limited time smoking, drinking and 38 . They do not know that wasting time means wasting part of their own 39 .In a word, we should save time. We shouldnt 40 todays work for tomorrow. Remember we have no time to lose .( ) 33. A. much B. less C. even more( ) 34. A. returnB. carry C. take ( ) 35. A. what B. because C. why( ) 36. A. money B. time C. day ( ) 37. A. nothing B. something C. anything( ) 38. A. reading B playing C. working( ) 39. A. time B. money C. life( ) 40. A. stop B. leave C. give第三部分 阅读理解（共40分）. 阅读下面四篇短文, 根据文章的内容选择最佳答案。(每小题2分，共30分)AWhen the Americans were getting ready to send their first men to the moon , an old Australian was watching TV in a restaurant . There was an Englishman in the restaurant , too , and he said to the Australian , “The Americans are clever , arent they ? They are going to send some men to the moon . It is a very long way from our world .” “Oh , thats nothing ,” the Australian answered quickly . “ Our country is going to send some people to the sun in a few months . Thats much farther away than the moon , you know . “ “Oh, yes ,it is , “ the Englishman said , “ but the sun is too hot for people to go to .” The Australian laughed and said , “ We wont go to the sun in the day , of course . Well go there at night . ”( ) 41. Who were going to send their first men to the moon ?A. The Americans B. The Australians C. The Englishmen ( ) 42.here were the Australian and Englishman watching TV?B. In the cinema B. Outside a shop C. In a restaurant( ) 43.The Englishman thought .A. the Americans were clever B. the Australians were clever C. the Englishmen clever ( ) 44. Both the Englishmen and the Australian knew that .A. the moon was much farther away from our earth than the sunB. the sun was much farther away from our earth than the moon C. the sun was much hotter in the day than at night ( ) 45. The Australian thought that .A. the sun was very hot at night B. the sun is not hot at nightC. the sun was too cold for people to go to at nightBLong ago there was a man with the name Smith. He made a living on making caps. One day he went to sell his caps. He went through a forest. There were many monkeys in it. It was very hot and the man wanted to rest a little. He came up to a large tree, put his caps on the ground, took one of them and put it on his head. Then he lay down and soon fell asleep.“Where are my caps?” Smith cried when he woke up. He looked up and saw many monkeys in the trees and each monkey had a cap on its head.“Give me back my caps!” The man shouted at the monkeys. But the monkeys didnt understand him. They only laughed. The man got very angry, took off his own cap, threw it on the ground and cried, “If you want all my caps, you may take this one, too!”And what do you think happened? The little animals did the same. Each monkey took off its cap and threw it on the ground. The man was very glad. He quickly collected all his caps and went on his way.( ) 46.The cap-maker was so tired _.A. that he wanted to sell his caps in the forestB. that he had to stop for a restC. that he wanted to return home( ) 47. He _ and lay down and fell asleep soon.A. put all his caps on his head B. put all his caps on the ground C. put one of his caps on his head( ) 48.When the man woke up, he found_.A. each monkey had a cap on its head B. some monkeys were stealing his capsC. the monkeys were laughing at him ( ) 49. The man cried and told the monkeys _.A. to return his caps B. to buy his caps C. not to laugh at him( ) 50. At last the monkeys threw the caps on the ground because _. A. the man had got angryB. they didnt like the caps C. they liked to do the same as men didCPeople use money to buy food, books and hundreds of other things they need. When they work, they usually get paid in money. Most of the money used today is made of metal or paper. But a time long ago, people used to use all kinds of things as money. One of the first kinds of money was shells. In China, cloth and knives were used as money. Elephant tusks（牙）, monkey tail and salt were used in some parts of the world. Rice was also a kind of money used by the people in some islands. Some animals were used as money, too. The first copper coins were made in China. They were round and had a square hole in the center. Different countries have used different metals for their money. Later, some countries began to make coins of gold and silver （银）. But gold and silver were heavy to carry when people needed a lot of coins to buy something expensive. The Chinese were the first to use paper money. The first paper money looked more like a note from one person to another than the paper money used today. Money has had an interesting story from the days of shell money till today. ( ) 51. People usually use money _ .A. to buy gold B. to get something they want C. to buy something expensive( ) 52. Long, long ago people all over the world used _ as money. A. the same paper B. the different metals C. all kinds of things( ) 53. In the past, the ancient Chinese used to have cloth and knives _ .A. as a tool B. as money C. as a gift ( ) 54. _was also a kind of money used by the peopleon some islands. A. Gold B. Animals C. Rice ( ) 55. The first paper money _ . A. looked like the same as the paper money used todayB. looked interesting C. looked like a note 第四部分 情景交际(共15分). 跟据对话情景, 填入恰当的单词。（每空一词，每词1分，共5分）A: Hello, Tom. Where you when it started to rain yesterday?B: I was in my bedroom. What about you?A: I was in the library with my friend Tim.B: How 56 did you stay there?A: For about two hours.B: What did you do then?A: We went to the movies.B: What kind of 57 did you watch?A: An action movie. It was great.B: When did you