八年级上学期英语期中联考试卷A卷

八年级上学期英语期中联考试卷A卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分） (2017九上哈尔滨期中) Life _is not good or bad. It depends on your views of life. _that life is good even when it seems bad. A . it, To knowB . itself, KnowC . yourself, Knowing2. （2分） (2017广东模拟) When did your uncle arrive _ China? He got to Guangzhou _ the morning of the 16th of April. A . at; inB . in; inC . to; onD . in; on3. （2分） (2016八下桐柏月考) Many people do not realize the importance of health _ they have fallen ill. A . sinceB . untilC . whileD . after4. （2分） (2015八上温州期中) Shelly, its cold today! put on more clothes?Ok.A . Why dontB . Why notC . Would you mindD . Would you like5. （2分） Su Bingtian runs _ in the 100metre race than the other players. A . fastB . fasterC . fastestD . the fastest6. （2分） (2018徐州模拟) Lets go to Sunshine Street by taxi?Its only a ten-minute walk. We take a taxi.A . needntB . cantC . mustntD . couldnt7. （2分） _ your parents _ TV now?Yes. They are in the living room.A . Did; watchB . Will; watchC . Are; watchingD . Is; watch8. （2分） - Your name again? I catch it.- Henry Smith.A . dontB . didntC . wouldntD . wont9. （2分） (2016八上仙游期末) Which is _, the sun, the moon or the earth?Of course the sun.A . smallerB . the smallestC . the biggest10. （2分） (2016八上岳阳期末) My parents _my grandparents next weekend. A . visitB . will visitC . visited二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分） 根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空。After Columbus discovered the New Continent(新大陆) and1 back to his motherland, Spain, he was warmly2. But not everyone felt3 at Columbus Success. Some people thought Columbus was only a4 and what he had done could be done by any other seaman. One day, at a dinner, some self-important men did what they could to5 Columbus unhappy, saying that he had only done the6 thing in the world. Hearing this instead of jumping up angrily, Columbus took an7 from a dish and asked,“Look, here, gentlemen, is there anyone here who can make this egg stand upright?” They tried one by one but none could. Then the egg8 back to Columbus. He broke it a little, put the egg on the table and it stood upright. “What can be easier than this, gentlemen?” he said, “Now you will say its so9 that everybody can do it. Of course, because I have shown you now.” They looked at each other and talked10.（1）A . took B . gave C . got （2）A . surprised B . welcomed C . attracted （3）A . glad B . angry C . sad （4）A . fireman B . businessman C . seaman （5）A . show B . help C . make （6）A . worst B . hardest C . easiest （7）A . egg B . apple C . orange （8）A . called B . looked C . came （9）A . difficult B . easy C . happy （10）A . loudly B . angrily C . surprisingly 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共26分)12. （8分） 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Are you looking for a high-tech car? Do you want to buy an amazing chair? Would you like to rent a robot to do some housework in your house? Welcome to visit future.com.Flying car for sale.A new type of car using solar power.It is fast, convenient and green. The flying car has four wheels and two wings. It has a top speed of 500 km/h. It can run on land and fly in the air.Price: $280,000TEL: 8521687Email: Luyin-Samhotmail.comAmazing chairs for saleChairs with books: 3050 discount (折扣).These chairs can hold up to 200 books and save much room of the house.Chairs with voice control: 8090 discount.If you shout move, these chairs will move to you in 1 minute and turn into your favourite shape. You can enjoy some music and films when you sit on the chairs.TEL: 8247867FAX: 8247868Open: From Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a. m. -9 p. m.Robots for rentThese robots are much smarter and they can work for you as great assistants. With the help of these robots, you are able to have more free time to relax. They can cook food and clean your living house. They can also play computer games with you. They can do lots of things such as repairing cars and carrying heavy chairs.Only $1,000 a month. Call Mrs Brown at 8107527.（1） How many wheels do two flying cars have? A . 2.B . 4.C . 6.D . 8.（2） We cant buy amazing chairs at a discount on_. A . MondayB . TuesdayC . WednesdayD . Friday（3） You want to buy a chair with books and its price is $300. If you can get it at a discount, you need to pay _. A . $90$150B . $150$210C . $240$270D . $300（4） The material can be best described as a(n) _. A . travel diaryB . advertisementC . reportD . interview13. （8分） (2018九上嘉兴期中) 阅读理解Many people have great difficulty in saying goodbye. But from goodbye moments, we can always learn something.Once, I overheard(无意中听到) a father and daughter in their goodbye moment. The father said, I love you, I wish you enough. The daughter answered, Daddy, our life together has been more than enough. Your love is all that I need. I wish you enough, too, Daddy.They kissed and she left The father walked over towards me. I could see he wanted and needed a cry. He came over to me and asked, Did you ever say a forever goodbye to someone? Before I could answer, he went on, I am old and she lives much too far away. I know her next trip back would be for my funeral(葬礼).When you were saying goodbye I heard you say, I wish you enough. May I ask what that means?He began to smile, Its a wish that has come down from my great-great-grandparents. And my parents used to say it to me.He stopped for a moment and looked up as if trying to remember it. He smiled even more.When we said I wish you enough, we were wanting the other person to have a life full of enough good things.Then, turning towards me, he shared the following wish from his heart.I wish you enough sun to keep you bright.I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.I wish you enough happiness to keep you alive.I wish you enough pain so that the smallest joys in life appear much bigger.I wish enough hellos to get you through the final goodbye.My friends, I wish you enough.（1） Many people would find it difficult _. A . to say goodbyeB . to overhear othersC . to share their wishesD . to live too far away（2） How did the father get the wish? A . The writer wrote it for him.B . His parents passed it down to him.C . The teacher taught him at school.D . His daughter told him about it.（3） What does the underlined sentence I know her next trip back would be for my funeral. mean? A . The daughter may not come back again until her father dies.B . The daughter will take part in her fathers funeral as soon as possible.C . The father wants to travel with his daughter and come back sooner or later.D . The father will see his daughter many times after her trip.（4） The best title of the passage may be _. A . Father and DaughterB . A Difficult MomentC . Wish You EnoughD . A Trip Back Home14. （10分） (2017八下桂林期中) 根据短文内容的理解，选择一个最佳答案, 回答问题。(A)Li Hong is a middle school student. She is a Young Pioneer. Liu Ying is in her class. She is a Young Pioneer, too. They go to school at seven every day. They dont go by bus. They have most of their classes in the morning. On Tuesday afternoon, they have two hours of sports. School is over at four in the afternoon. They do their homework at home. Sometimes they like to play football or watch TV after school.On Saturday afternoon they go to an old womans house. She is about seventy. The two girls clean her room and carry water for her. They also buy things for her. They give the old woman a lot of help.（1） Li Hong and Liu Ying go to school at _ every day. A . sixB . fiveC . sevenD . eight（2） They go to school _. A . on footB . by bikeC . by busD . by car（3） Li Hong does her homework _. A . at schoolB . at homeC . in the classroomD . on the playground（4） At school, they like to _ sometimes. A . watch TVB . sing songsC . play footballD . play basketball（5） On Saturday afternoon, the two girls help the old woman _. A . clean the roomB . carry waterC . do some shoppingD . A, B and C四、 其他 (共1题；共5分)15. （5分） 从方框中选择 最佳选项完成对话, 有两项多余。A. I like music that I can sing along with.B. Do you want to join the band?C. Who else can join our band?D. But Henry loves music thats loud.E. What do you play?F. Whats that?G. Why not sing aloud?A: Hi, Tom. Im starting a band. _B: Sure, John. Id love to be in a band.A: OK, good! _B: I dont want to play an instrument. I think I can sing. I like music that has great lyrics.A: _B: Well, theres Dave. He plays the piano. But he prefers quiet music.A: What about Henry? He plays the guitar, doesnt he?B: Yes. _A: Thats OK. We can play loud music and quiet music.B: What kind of music do you like, John?A: Oh, I like music that I can dance to. But theres just one problem for our band.B: _A: I cant sing well.五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共13分)16. （13分） (2017孝感) 阅读短文，按要求完成所给任务This Thursday，across the US，kids are going to work with their parents instead of going to schoolThey can help their parents do some cleaning，send emails and deal with other daily thingsBecause April 28is Take Our Sons and Daughters to Work Day all over the USThis holiday shows kids what it means to be a grownup in the working worldI still remember when this day started，I was very happyNot only did I have the chance to leave the school，but I also could sit in my dads taxi all day long and we would go to a restaurant for lunchI couldnt read my book in the car as I would get carsick（晕车） and my dad didnt like to turn on the radioI got hot and uncomfortablePeople wouldnt get into his taxi because they thought he already had a passenger：meso nothing happenedIt seemed years before we went out for lunchIn fact，I started to miss the schoolAlthough the purpose of the day is to give kids a chance to experience possible jobs in their futures，I got something completely different from the dayI learned to value school lifeWhere else can you play with your friends，do science experiments，read great books and write stories all in one day？Just like youll have to learn to love your job later in life，learn to love school now If you dont，try spending the day at work with your dad （1） What can the kids help their parents do this Thursday？（2） 请选出能填入文中横线处的最佳选项 （填写字母代号）A . Of course，I enjoyed myself and felt free like a birdB . But after only 40minutes of driving around the city，I was very boredC . But soon I got used to this taxi ride around the city with my father（3） 将划线句子翻译成中文_（4） What does the passage mainly talk about？六、 书面表达 (共2题；共10分)17. （5分） (2017七下深圳期中) 请根据以下提示，以“Welcome to Beijing”为题写一篇60词左右的英语作文。提示：1.北京是中国首都，位于中国东北部；2. 北京有很多名胜，如紫禁城the Forbidden City，颐和园the Summer Palace，天安门Tiananmen Square，北京奥运国家体育场Beijing National Stadium；3.北京有众多知名学府，如北京大学Peking University，清华大学 Tsinghua University，中国人民大学Renmin University of China；4北京有很多美食，如北京烤鸭Beijing Roast Duck，豆汁Bean Soup，涮羊肉instant-boiled mutton要求：1.句子通顺，表达准确，可适当增加细节使内容连贯；2.不少于60词18. （5分） (2017九下射阳期末) 请根据所给提示,用英语写一篇短文，呼吁大家过绿色生活。注意事项：1）词数：90词左右（文章开头已给出，不计入总词数）；2）文中不能出现真实姓名、校名等信息；3）文章必须包含所提供的主要信息，并作适当发挥。Our environment is changing for the worse. Its time for us第 16 页 共 16 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1、答案：略2、答案：略3、答案：略4、答案：略5、答案：略6、答案：略7、答案：略8、答案：略9、答案：略10、答案：略二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11、答案：略三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共26分)12、答案：略13、答案：略14、答案：略四、 其他 (共1题；共5分)15、答案：略五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共13分)16、答案：略六、 书面表达 (共2题；共10分)17、答案：略18、答案：略