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2020学年度第二学期期中考试八年级英语试卷 （考试时间：100 分钟，满分 100 分） 第卷一、听力。(每题1分，共15分)A、听对话回答问题：本部分共有8道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。( ) 1. Which picture are they talking about? A. B. C . ( ) 2. How will the girl go to Beijing next month?A. B, C.( ) 3. Whats the weather like today? . A B. C.( ) 4. What does the boy often use the computer for? A. B. C. ( )5. Where can Mr. Zhang be now? A. At home. B. In the office. C. In Nanjing.( )6. What will John do this Sunday?A. See the film. B. Watch a football match. C. Watch the dolphin show.( )7. What was Hainan Island like in the past?A. It was small but modern. B. It was poor and small. C. It was big but poor.( )8. Whats Daniels opinion about the changes?A. He thinks the changes are all good.B. He thinks these changes have caused some problems for wildlife.C. He thinks the changes make room for animals and plants.B、听对话和短文回答问题,你将听到一段对话和一篇短文，各听两遍。听一段对话，回答第9-10小题。( )9. Whats the relationship (关系) between the two speakers? A. They are friends.B. They are wife and husband. C. They are strangers.( )10. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The man comes from the south.B. The man has visited Beijing twice. C. The man flew to Beijing for a trip by himself.听一篇短文，回答第11-15小题。( )11Where may the tourists be now?A. In Nanjing. B. On the bus. C. In the park.( )12Where does Nanjing lie?A. In the southeast of China. B. In the northeast of China. C. In the south of China.( )13What does the guide think of the people in Nanjing?A. Hard-working and humorous. B. Polite and generous(大方的). C. Helpful and friendly.( )14What can people do in Xuanwu Lake Park according to the passage?A. Boating and flying kites. B. Boating and fishing. C. Swimming and flying kites.( )15Where can the tourists enjoy the beauty of the whole city?A. Nanjing Museum. B. On the top of Zijin Mountain. C. On the Great Changjiang ridge.二、单项选择。（每题1分，共15分）( ) 16. Students should learn how problems A. solve B. solving C. to solve D. can solve( ) 17. My mother will home from Beijing tomorrow A. return to B. return C. return back D. return at( ) 18. Who _ England before, boys and girls?A. have been to B. have gone to C. has been to D. has gone to( ) 19. We can change the channel on TV with a _. A. keyboard B. mouse C. screen D. remote control( ) 20. I _ TV when my father got home yesterday evening.A. was watching B. were watching C. am watching D .watched( ) 21. I m sorry that I cant give you any advice because I know_ about it.A. few B. little C. a few D. a little( ) 22. 一Oh, its raining hard. 一Be careful! The road be wet(湿的). A. might B. can C. could D. must( ) 23. Its impossible for him the novel into English within two months.A. to translateB. to be translated C. translate D. to translating( ) 24. 一Would you like to play football with us? 一 , but I have much homework to do. A. I would like. B. Yes, Id love to. C. No, I wouldnt D. Yes, I would( ) 25. My little cousin managed his new model plane with my help. A. finish B. to finishing C. finished D. to finish( ) 26. A large TV can be used the screen of a computer.A. in B. at C. by D. as( ) 27. 一Sandy, your Chinese is very good. _have you been in China? 一Since I was five.A. How long B. How far C. How soon D. How often ( ) 28. I live far from the market. So I drive to buy fruit and vegetables. A. should B. have to C. can D. may( ) 29. The Harry Potter series are so that no one feels A. interesting; boring B. interested; bored C. interesting; bored D. interested; boring( ) 30. Students in our school often books from the school library and can them for a week. A. borrow；keep B. borrow; borrow C. lend; keep D. keep; borrow三、完形填空。（每题1分，共10分）A long time ago, there was a huge apple tree. A little boy loved to play_31_ it every day. Time went byThe little boy had grown up and he seldom came.One day, the boy came back to the tree and looked _32_. “I need money to buy toys, but I have _33_.” “You can pick all my apples and sell them. So, you will have money.” The boy was so happy that he picked all the apples on the tree and left happily. The boy didnt come back after _34_ the apples. The tree was sad. Years later, the boy _35_ back and the tree was so excited. The boy said,” I have to work for my family. We need a house for shelter. Can you help me?” “You can cut off my branches to build your house.” So the boy cut all the branches of the tree and didnt appear since then. The tree was again alone and sad.One hot summer day, the boy came and asked for a boat. “Use my trunk to build the boat.” The tree said. So the boy cut the tree trunk. He went _36_ and did not show up for a long time Finally, the boy returned after he left for so many years. “Sorry, my boy. _37_I dont have anything for you any more. I really want to give you somethingthe only thing left is my _38_roots.” The tree said with tears. “I dont need much now, just a place to rest. I am _39_after all these years.” The boy replied. “Good! Come here, please sit down with me and have a rest.” The boy sat down and the tree was glad and smiled _40_ tears ( )31. A. in B. for C. next D. around( )32. A. sadly B. happy C. sad D. happily( )33. A. not B. none C. no D. some( )34. A .picked B. eating C. picking D. ate( )35. A. left B. came C. gave D. took( )36. A. Swimming B. Shopping C. Skating D. Sailing( )37. A. But B. and C. though D. because( )38. A .die B. dying C. dead D. death( )39. A. interested B. tired C. amazed D. amazing( )40. A. around B. with C. full of D. by四、阅读理解。（每题1分，共10分）ACountrySovietUnion苏联TheUSAChinaDate12April,19615May,196115October,2020AstronautYuriGagarinAlanShepherdYangLiweiAge273838SpaceshipVostok1Mercury3Shenzhou5Time1hour48minutes15minutes21hoursHeight327kilometers185kilometers343kilometersCirclesaroundtheEarth1014( )41.Theformaboveshowsus_.A.threejourneys（旅程）intospace B.dailylifeofthreefamouspeopleC.differencesbetweenthreespaceships D.somethingaboutthreefamousastronauts( )42.Accordingtotheform,whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Vostok1tookAlanShepherdintospace. B.YuriGagarinwasbornon12April,1961.C.Shenzhou5circledtheearth14times. D.Mercury3reachedaheightof327kilometersinspaceB“Who needs a shopping mall if you have Taobao?” says Wang Lin, 28, a writer in Beijing.Taobao, Chinas largest online shopping website, has become an important part of Wang Lins life. She spends lots of money on Taobao. A growing number of Chinese Internet users like Wang have found the joys of online shopping. Most online shoppers are students or young people. More women shop online than men. Clothing and home-use products (产品) are the most popular online.It was reported that more than 250 billion yuan was spent on online shopping last year, 80% through Taobao. Taobao means “looking for treasure” in Chinese. People can find almost everything they need on Taobao, from clothes to books, from candies to DVD players. You may worry about the safety of online shopping, Wang Lin said, “Its very safe and easy. Unless you receive the products from the sellers and are satisfied with them, the shop owner will not get the money. You can also get your money back if you want to return the products.”( )43. What are the most popular online? A. Candies and DVD players.B. Treasure products C. Clothing and home-use products. D. Clothes and books.( )44. Taobao is _ . A. a shopping mallB. an online shopping website C. an online shopperD. Chinas largest website( )45. In the last paragraph, the underlined word “them” refers to (所指) “ ”. A. the shop owners B. productsC. sellers D. online shopsCIf you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others? Dont listen to people who say the young people today often think only of themselves. Its not true at all. More and more people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they dont do it for money. Here are some of their stories.Alice Hamilton, 17 Im going to help the Forest Centre build new hiking paths in the mountains. Its going to be terrificIll spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing the clean mountain air. Im going to sleep under the stars. Itll be a nice sport, and Ill be able to do something good at the same time.Jason Moore,18 This summer, Im going to volunteer with Special House Program. They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. Theyll teach me what to do, so Ill help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.Trish Anderson, 16 Im going to teach kids who have trouble reading. Ill work for a program called Reading For Life. Every day, Im going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher and I love children and reading, so this is going to be a great experience for me.( ) 46. Young people in the USA volunteer to spend _ helping others.A. school holidays B. weekdays C. every morning D. every afternoon( ) 47._ wants to be a teacher. A. Alice Hamilton B. Jason Moore C. Trish Anderson D. None of them( )48. From the passage, we know that Special House Program helps _ .A. children in poor families B. workers who build housesC. poor families cant afford houses D. build hiking paths( ) 49. What does Alice volunteer to do in summer?A. To breathe the clean mountain air B. To spend the whole summer living in the tent C. To sleep under the stars D. To help build new hiking paths in the mountain( )50. Which is the most possible title for this passage?A. Reading for life B. A Special House Program C. School Holidays D. Young American Volunteers第卷五、任务型阅读： 阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，每空限填一词。（每题1分，共10分）Have you had a headache during a test? Have you ever been so worried about something that you have a headache or even cant sleep at night? If so, then you know what stress（压力）is. Stress is what you feel when you are worried about something. This worry in your mind can make your body feel bad. You may feel angry, sad, scared, or afraidall of which can give you a stomachache or a headache.However, there are different kinds of stress. Some kinds of stress are good and others are bad. Good stress might happen when youre called to answer questions in class or when you have to give a speech. This kind of stress can help you to get things better done. For example, you may do a better job on your test if the stress pushes you to prepare better before the test.On the other hand, bad stress can happen if the stress lasts too long. You may not feel well if your parents are fighting, if a family member is sick, if youre having problems at school, or if anything else makes you unhappy every day. That kind of stress isnt going to help you. And it can actually make you sick.The best way to fight the stress is to have a balanced life. Make sure you keep your SELF in mind: Sleep, Exercise, Leisure（休闲）, and Food. If you get enough sleep and eat properly, and if you exercise and leave time for fun, youll probably feel less stressed.Title: Face the StressMeaning of stressStress is what you51 when you are worried about something.Possible effect（影响）You may feel uncomfortable in your52 and body.Different kinds 53 stressIt might happen when you have to perform in public.It can help you to get things 54 done.It pushes you to55better before the test.Bad stressIt might happen if your stress56 too long.You may not feel well with the57 of a family member, problems at school or something else that worries you every day.It might stop you from getting your work well done.How to 58 the stressHave a 59 life.Have enough sleep and have proper food.Take exercise and leave time for60 . 51._52._53._54._55._ 56._57. 58. 59._ 60. 六、词汇。（每题1分，共20分）A. 根据句意、汉语提示及括号内所给词的适当形式写出单词，每空限填一词。61. The old people will feel (孤独的) if they live alone.62. Peter knows plenty of (知识) about Chinas history.63. _(航班)MH370 from Malaysia Airlines carried 239 passengers on March 8, 2020.64. Germany is an (Europe) country.65. Our teachers hope that we will be (success) in the future.66. J.K.Rowling is a British (write).B. 用动词的适当形式填空, 不限词数。67. Most students are used to (read) English every morning.68. Simon (finish) his homework half an hour ago.69. Millies parents (marry) for fifteen years.70. Would you mind (close) the door? I feel a little cold. C. 根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空限填一词。Last summer holiday, I took a trip to Yunnan. It is in the southern part of our country .It is really a very great place with beautiful m 71 ,clean rivers and kind people. Trees and flowers are seen everywhere. Every year lots of v 72 come here to enjoy t 73 . Do you know Shi Lin (stone forests)? There are all kinds of s 74 stones. Some stones look like graceful girls; some stones look like cats, mice, elephants and so on. Of all the stones, the stone like a beautiful girl in a legend（传说）is the most f 75 . Her name is A Shima, I am sure you know this name.I also went to Li Jiang. A river runs t 76 the whole city. If you go along the river, youll never get l 77 , its easy for you to find your way. There are many ethnic minority(少数民族) people in Yunnan. They are very cordial（热情的）. And they all like s 78 and dancing. We d 79 with them around the campfire（篝火）that night. I really had a good time there.The trip to Yunnan is so wonderful that I will never f 80 it.71. m _72. v_73. t_74. s_75. f_76. t 77. l_ 78. s_ 79. d 80. f_七、写作。（共20分）A. 根据所给提示将下列各句译成英语。（每题2分，共10分）81. 我妈妈去上海出差过两次。My mother Shanghai twice.82. 你们是如何相互保持联系的？How do you with .83. 我们花了两个半小时飞到香港。It took us to Hong Kong.84. 我向下望去，看见一大群小人儿。I and saw tiny people.85. 在凯蒂到达山顶时，她筋疲力尽了。Kitty when she reached the hill.B. 书面表达。（共10分）在日常生活中，电脑起着越来越重要的作用，但也带来了弊端。请根据以下提示，以“The computers” 为题,写一篇短文。优点收发电子邮件搜索信息在线阅读各种书籍，自学外语购物能更多地了解世界缺点玩电脑游戏占用太多时间对眼睛不好不良网站对学生身心造成伤害(身心：mind and body)你的观点要求：1）表达清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯。2）要点必须包括所有的相关信息，并作适当发挥，但不得使用真实姓名。3）词数80个左右。（文章开头已给出，不计入总词数）The computersComputers are very important to modern life. _ _ _
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