沪教版第一中学2019-2020学年八年级（1）班下学期英语期中考试试卷D卷

沪教版第一中学2019-2020学年八年级（1）班下学期英语期中考试试卷D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共7题；共14分)1. （2分）He put his photos on the Internet for us _.A . to have a lookB . to readC . to have a look atD . to look2. （2分）Be quiet! The students _ a physics test in the next room.A . hadB . have hadC . were havingD . are having3. （2分）The Olympics _ every four years. And the 29th Olympics _ in Beijing in 2008. A . are taken place; take placeB . take place; was heldC . hold; will be taken placeD . are held; take place4. （2分）San enjoys books in the morning because the air is . A . read; dirtyB . read; noisyC . reads; cleanD . reading; clean5. （2分）Please come to school earlier tomorrow, Kate.OK. I _A . willB . wontC . wouldD . wouldnt6. （2分）We have forty students in the classroom . _ of them are boys . How man y girls are there ?There are thirty .A . One thirdB . Two thirdsC . One quarterD . Three fourths7. （2分）I hope _ a new sweater for my sister.A . buyB . to buyC . buyingD . bought二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）完形填空Long long ago there was a poor farmer called Fred. Fred and his wife, Doris, lived 1together in their small old house. One winter night, the Luck Fairy(仙女) visited them.“Fred, youre a 2farmer. Id like to give you a wish,” said the Luck Fairy.“A wish? ” said Fred.Fred and Doris smiled at each other. Then Fred said, “Thank you, Luck Fairy. We are very 3and happy. ”“4we are old, we still work in the fields everyday, ” said Doris.“You work very hard but you 5very little money. Would you like some gold coins? ” asked the Luck Fairy.“Oh no, my dear Luck Fairy. We are poor. But we have 6food to eat, ” replied Fred.“You can use the gold coins to buy some clothes. The winter here is very cold, ” said the Luck Fairy.“Though we havent got 7clothes, weve got enough, ” said Doris.“Well, what about a nice new house? ” asked the Luck Fairy.“Thank you, but I 8my small old house very much. Ive lived here since I was born. I dont 9a new house, ” said Fred.“Youre quite different from other people. I like you very much, ” said the Luck Fairy. “I wish you happiness and healthy forever. ” Then the Luck Fairy 10and never came back.（1）A . sadly B . happily C . worriedly D . anxious （2）A . bad B . lazy C . good D . unhelpful （3）A . healthy B . careful C . difficult D . important （4）A . If B . When C . Because D . Though （5）A . cost B . lose C . make D . borrow （6）A . no B . little C . enough D . expensive （7）A . old B . many C . bad D . clean （8）A . hate B . love C . need D . dislike （9）A . need B . see C . buy D . build （10）A . cried B . nodded C . laughed D . disappeared 三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的单词填空 population dream is of soChangqing has a long history but it is the new district of Jinan. It _ in the west of Jinan. and covers 1178 square kilometers. The _ of Changqing is about 530,000. It has convenient transportation _ its easy to get here. There are many ancient places of interest for you to visit, such as Lingyan Temple, Xiaotang Hill and so on. It has changed a lot since it became the new district of Jinan. Now it has 15 colleges or universities. You can make your _come true there. And the Expo garden which was built newly attracts thousands_visitors every year. Welcome to Changqing, and you will enjoy yourself.四、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)10. （10分）阅读理解 Once upon a time, there was a family with 18 children living in a village. Two of the children, both boys, loved painting very much, but the family was so poor that it was impossible to send both of them to study at art school at the same time.After many discussions, the two boys finally worked out a plan. They would toss(抛) a coin. The loser would go down into the mines(煤矿) and, with his money, pay for his brothers college tuition(学费).Then, when the brother who won the toss finished his studies, he would pay Tor the other brother to study at the college.One of the brothers, Albrecht Durer, won the toss and his brother Jack went down into the mines. Durer worked with all his heart and his paintings were much better than those of most of his teachers. He was beginning to make a lot of money for his paintings.Durer returned. When he told Jack he could go to art college, Jack said softly: The four years in the mines have done too much to my hands. It is too late. Now I cant even hold a glass.To show his great love and respect for his brother, Durer drew his brothers hands with palms(手掌)together and thin fingers towards the sky. He called his drawing The Praying Hands, which became very famous years later.The next time you see a copy of that touching work, take a second look. Let it be your reminder: No one can ever succeed alone!（1）According to the two brothers discussion . A . they let the coin decide who would go to college firstB . the winner would go to college with their familys helpC . the loser would go to the mines and earn money to pay for his own educationD . the winner would work in the mines after graduation in return for the losers support（2）Jack refused his brothers offer because . A . he was too old to learn drawingB . he disliked holding a glassC . he suffered an accidentD . his hands were out of shape as a result of his work（3）What does the underlined word Praying in Paragraph 5 mean? A . 紧握着的B . 祈祷着的C . 张开着的D . 伸着的（4）According to the passage, how many children of the family went to the art college? A . One.B . Two.C . Zero.D . Eighteen.（5）The story is mainly about . A . how a talented artist became famousB . how a young man lost his talentC . how success is possible only with the help of othersD . how a famous painting came out11. （10分）根据短文内容，选择最佳的答案。 Danny has a big family. His grandparents are in America. His parents are in China. His father is a manager and his mother is a doctor. They have (有) one son and one daughter. Danny is the boy and Jane is the girl. Danny and Jane are good friends and they study in the same school.（1）Danny has a _ family. A . bigB . niceC . good（2）His father and mother live (生活) in _ now. A . AmericaB . EnglandC . China（3）Dannys mother works(工作)at a _. A . schoolB . hospitalC . hotel（4）Danny has a _. A . sisterB . brotherC . cousin（5）There are(有) _ people(人) in Dannys family. A . fourB . fiveC . six12. （8分） Shirley Temple, the once-famous child movie star, died at the age of 85 on February 10, 2014. She was born on April 23, 1928. She was good at acting and dancing. In 1934, she starred(主演) in the movie Bright Eyes. From then on she became famous around the world. Later she starred in other movies and won a Juvenile Oscar in February, 1935. For many Americans born in the 1930s and 1940s, Temple was not just an on-screen star but also a close friend in their childhood. She was remembered by the world as the forever “little angle”. An American movie star said, “Little Shirley Temple encouraged the whole country during the Great Depression(大萧条).” Shi Li and Cui Jiping are husband and wife. They are disabled. They complete the first Chinese encyclopedic(百科知识的) dictionary for deaf people and people with hearing problems.The dictionary includes words on medicine, education, psychology, law, history and culture about deaf peoples life. This book provides a learning tool for this special group of people and it helps them know about the world more easily. They spent six years and over 1,000,000 yuan on the book. They first collected material for the book by themselves, then they invited a lot of experts(专家) across the country to write.The book is warmly welcomed by the deaf. One of the readers said, “The book shows that were not alone. We can have our own way to communicate with the world. ”（1）Temple won the first Juvenile Oscar in .A . 1928B . 1934C . 1935D . 1948.（2）From the passage we know that Temple .A . was not good at dancingB . began to star in her first movie when she was ten years oldC . was unfriendly to her fanD . encouraged the whole country during the Great Depression（3）According to the passage, Shi Li and Cui Jiping .A . are disabled people full of loveB . wrote many famous booksC . finished the book by themselvesD . live a very poor life（4）Which of the following is TRUE about the book?A . It is the first world encyclopedic dictionaryB . It can help deaf people know about the world more easily.C . It took them sixteen years to finish the book.D . It includes medicine and art about the life of deaf people.13. （10分）阅读理解The American type of football was developed in the 19th century from soccer and rugby（橄榄球）football and it is one of the most popular sports in the world. The beginning of football may have been a game played by the ancient Greeks. In this game, there was no limit（限制）to the number of players.The football field of today is 120 yards long and about 53 yards wide. White lines are painted in the field to mark off the distance to the end area. The game is divided into four parts, each fifteen minutes long. The first two parts are known as the first half. There is a rest period （时间）between the two halves. It usually lasts about fifteen minutes.Each team has eleven players. Players are required to wear protective equipment（设备）to help keep the body safe during the game. Hard hats are worn to protect the head and the face. Pads（防护垫）are worn to protect the shoulders, arms and legs.The football is made of leather and is brown in colour. It is shaped much like an oval（椭圆形）and has white rings near each end of the football. These rings help the players see the ball when it is thrown or someone is running with it.The most famous football game of the year is the Super Bowl. It is televised around the world and is watched by millions of people each year.（1）The football field often covers an area of about _ square（平方）yards. A . 120B . 53C . 6,360D . 63.6（2）A football game from the very beginning to the end lasts about _. A . two quartersB . three quartersC . an hourD . an hour and a quarter（3）Why do players need protective equipment during the game? A . To keep their uniforms clean.B . To keep the body safe.C . To see the ball.D . To make them look smart.（4）Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A . There was no limit to the number of players in the first football game.B . The American football game is played by 22 players in each team now.C . The American football is brown in colour and oval in shape.D . The Super Bowl is very popular among people around the world.（5）What is the purpose of writing the passage? A . To encourage us to learn a new kind of sport.B . To give us some advice on how to win a game.C . To recommend some protective equipment for a sport to us.D . To tell us about a kind of sport.五、 七选五 (共2题；共10分)14. （5分）短文还原。Mr. Brown is a very busy man. _ He often forgets his familys birthdays. Today he remembers it is his wifes birthday. _ So on his way home from hospital, _ When Mr. Brown gets home, _ Happy birthday to you. It is January 14th today. I remember your birthday this year. Mr. Brown laughs(大笑) and says, My birthday was yesterday, not today. _A. he buys some flowers in a shop.B. He always works hard.C. He loves his wife.D. He gives his wife the flowers and says,E. I do not like themF. But thank you all the same.15. （5分）根据对话内容，在每个空白处填入一个适当的句子，使对话完整、合乎情境。A: Hello, Ma Tao. _?B: We have computer science and maths this afternoon.A: I know you like maths. _?B: I like it too.A: _?B: Yes I have got one at homeA: _?B: I do my homework on it.A: What time do you do your homework?B: At 6:00 pm.A: _?B: Yes. I talk to my friends on Saturday.六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)16. （5分）书面表达。个人的成长离不开他人的支持。请结合下面的提示词，以“People Who Help Me”为题，写一篇80词左右的短文。分别谈谈老师、家人及朋友曾在哪些方面给予你关心和帮助，你将怎样回报他们。要求：1.条理清楚，书写工整，句式规范，标点符号和大小写使用正确。2.短文中不能出现真实的人名、地名。文章开头已给出，不计入单词总数。3.提示词语： care for，knowledge， encourage， support， difficulty， in the future， study harder(提示词不必全部用上)。People Who Help meDuring these years， I have got lots of help from my parents， teachers and friends.第 17 页 共 17 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共7题；共14分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)8-1、三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)9-1、四、 阅读理解 (共4题；共38分)10-1、10-2、10-3、10-4、10-5、11-1、11-2、11-3、11-4、11-5、12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、13-1、13-2、13-3、13-4、13-5、五、 七选五 (共2题；共10分)14-1、15-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)16-1、