上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中联考英语试题

上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中联考英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . I think dragons are the of China. Do you think so? I agree with you.AsituationBsymbolCpromise2 . David is going to travel _ the world.Aall ofBthroughCall overDfrom3 . - Do you know Tiananmen Square?- Sure. It is right Beijing.Anext toBat the foot ofCin the centre ofDfar away from4 . Do you know_?- Its about five minutes walk.Awhere No.6 bus stop isBhow far No.6 bus stop is from hereCwhen you arrived at No.6 bus stop.5 . If you find my pencil box, please e-mail me _ Cindysina. com.AofBtoCatDin6 . I didnt get good marks in the midterm exam, Mum. _. Work harder and you will be better.ADont lose heartBDont mention itCDont worryDDont mind it7 . On April 15, a fire _ in Notre Dame, an 850-year-old cathedral in the heart of Paris.Aran outBbroke outCturned outDcarried out8 . Mr. White became _ because the plane couldnt take off on time.AnervousBangryCgladDcareful9 . （题文）- How often does Lara play the trumpets?- once or a week, Im not sure.AMay be; twiceBMaybe; twiceCMaybe; two timeDMay be; two times10 . When I got home yesterday afternoon, it _ hard.ArainsBwas rainingCrainingDrained二、补全对话7选5根据对话内容，从方框的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个选项是多余选项。A No, I dont know.B Where did you go?C Theyre very interesting.D Is there anything special?E Do you like watching TV?F How often do you watch TV?.G Whats your favourite programme?A: Hi,Tina!11 . B: Yes, of course.A:12 . B:Three or four times a week.A：13 . B: Talk shows.14 . A: Do you like game shows?B: 15 . I think theyre boring.A: Haha.I am different from you. I like them very much.三、补全短文5选5任务型阅读阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从下面方框内的五个选项中，选择适当的句子还原到原文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整。Now let me tell you about my last weekend.On Saturday，my parents and I went to the Beishan Park.First，we watched the flowers and saw lots of butterflies.16 . In the afternoon，we went to visit my grandparents in the countryside.17 . In the evening，my parents and I took the BeijingShanghai HighSpeed Railway to Shanghai to take part in an English contest(比赛)18 . I went to Shanghai Hotel to take part in the contest.And at noon，we had lunch at a KF19 . I ate a lot.And in the afternoon，we took the BeijingShanghai HighSpeed Railway back home.20 . AThe food was very good.BThen we climbed the mountains.CWe were tired，but we were very happy.DI fed the sheep with my grandpa.EAnd on Sunday morning，we got to Shanghai.四、完型填空完形填空Tom is a young man. He eats and sleeps a lot, _works a little. He doesnt like to learn, so he _little. He cant do any difficult work, so he has to look _ an easy job. One day he finds a job on a farm. When its work time, he always says hes tired and _. So he gets less money than the others. _ is coming. The workers are getting ready for the next year. Only Tom does _. The farmer tells him to cut down trees in the forest. The young man goes there with a _. He feels terrible in the forest and _ about the animals. So he looks around and sings loudly. Nobody knows _ hes singing.After three days, Tom hasnt cut down any trees. The farmer wants to find out how the young man is doing. Hes _ when he finds Tom sitting on the chair, cutting the tree. “Why are you sitting here to cut the tree?” asks the farmer. “Because I cant work if I am lying(躺)down, sir.”21 . AandBbutCwhenDthough22 . AforgetsBspeaksCknowsDexercises23 . AatBafterCaroundDfor24 . ArestsBeatsCanswersDplays25 . ASpringBSummerCFallDWinter26 . AeverythingBsomethingCnothingDanything27 . AballBchairCbookDbed28 . AthinksBtalksCworriesDcares29 . AwhereBwhatCwhenDhow30 . AangryBlateChappyDshy五、阅读单选（题文）One year, a college in the United States announced that it would offer a lot of money for the pure white marigold(金盏花). The high reward attracted so many people, but in the nature, besides golden, the marigold is brown, and it is not easy to get the white one. So after they were excited for a time, many people had forgotten the announcement.One day after 20 years, the college received a letter and 100 seeds(种子) of pure white marigold. It turned out to be an old woman of over 70 years old. Some scientists in the college doubted it, but it was surprising that those seeds finally took root(根) in the earth. The miracle（奇迹）appeared after one year, the field was covered by pure white marigold.So the old woman who was always unknown to the public became a new focus(焦点).The old woman was a flower-lover. When she read the announcement 20 years ago, she got very excited like others. But her eight children were against her decision. After all, a woman who never knew the seed genetics(遗传学) couldnt complete the job that scientists could never do, so her thought was only a daydream.Still, the old woman didnt change her mind and went on working. She planted some of the most common seeds and took good care of them. A year later, when the marigold came out, she chose the faintest (最暗淡的) one from those golden and brown flowers and got the best seed. The next year, she again grew them and chose. Day after day, year after year, through many seasons, the old womans husband died, her children flew far, a lot of things happened in her life, but only the wish to grow the pure white marigold took root in her heart.Finally, after 20 years on the day we all know, in the garden she saw a marigold, which was not nearly white, but as white as silver or snow.A problem even scientists couldnt deal with was solved by an old woman who didnt understand genetics. Was it magic?To take root in the heart, even the most common seed, can grow into a miracle!31 . （小题1）According to the passage,marigold is unusual.Awhite BpurpleCbrownDgolden32 . （小题2）What does the old woman love?ASeedsBPicturesCFlowersDLeaves33 . （小题3）It can be learned from the passage that.Athe children didnt agree on their mothers decisionBthe woman needed the great reward for her big familyCthe scientists also succeeded in growing the white marigoldDthe woman took good care of the flowers instead of her family34 . （小题4）woman successfully grew the white marigold at last because she.Awas luckier than scientistsBput her heart into flowersCgot support from her familyDstudied the seed genetics well35 . （小题5）The passage mainly talks about.Athe difficulties of getting the white marigoldBthe possibility of going beyond scientistsCthe unforgettable development of marigoldDthe importance of holding on to dreams六、用单词的正确形式完成短文根据短文内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空,每个单词只能使用一次agree, communicate, write, real , feel, he , win, shoulder, tell, people, disappoint, personPeter is a member of the soccer team. A game just an hour ago made him 36 . very sad. When he walked home alone, he felt like there was a heavy weight on his 37 . . He thought he had 38 . his whole team because of his fault. He was39 . worried that his coach might kick him off the team. Peters feelings 40 . all over his face. When his father knew about it, he told his son not to be too hard on 41 . . Every one of the team must support each other. Besides, 42 . or losing was only half the game. The other half is learning how43 . with teammates and learning from the mistakes. The next day, all of his teammates were told to pull together and all of them nodded in 44 . . Failing was never just one45 . fault. If they want to win next time, they should work even harder together.七、填空阅读下面短文，完成表格。Flying a hot air balloon is full of challenge. Do you want to fly it? If so，here is some advice for you.Understanding the basicsTake a training course and get a license.Know how the balloon can fly. Add propane（丙烷）to the fire to make the balloon fly. Make sure you have enough energy in the tank（箱）. Check your tank at times.Learn how to stay at a right height. Raise or lower to control directions by the wind. If you want to lower，you can pull a red rope to let the hot air out of the top of the balloon.Making preparationsYou must have the necessary equipment（设备）such as a fire distinguisher（灭火器），a map and so on.You should check the wind conditions to make sure its safe to fly. You must know when to fly or cancel the flight.You need several friends to help you control the balloon. They can help you pull down the basket or tie the balloon to the ground car until you are ready to fly.Flying the balloonWrite down the height and the route（路线）through the whole flight. Before you land， pay attention to the high mountains，trees，tall buildings and so on. They may be dangerous.You are never too careful.Keep calm when you have trouble.Title:46 . Understanding the basics Take a training course and get a license.Have enough propane and check your tank at times.Stay at a right height. Pull a red rope 47 . you canlower the balloon.48 . Necessary equipment is needed.The wind conditions decide49 . .You need several people to help you.Flying the balloonWrite down50 . and the route.Be careful and keep calm.八、信息匹配匹对阅读左栏是5段语言材料，右栏是7个标题, 请根据左栏每段话的内容, 在右栏中找出相对应的标题,并将所选的选项填在答题卡对应的位置上。51 . If you are close to a national park or the Greenway, get the whole family moving with a hike or get out the bikes. Find parks and local playground near you.52 . Look for information that will explain to kids about a sport. If Kids arent interested in ball games, see if swimming at a pool is of interest, or they may prefer just kicking a soccer ball around, or playing catch.53 . Show kids an easy way to get exercise is to put on music and dance. Ask them what kind of music they would like for a dance. Turn on your radio to a music station and get moving!54 . Kids need 60 minutes of activity a day. Try making a daily plan with your kids, for example, 15 minutes of running, 30 minutes of biking, and 15 minutes of jumping rope.55 . Talk to your kids about how good nutrition(营养) goes hand-in-hand with physical fitness. Make sure your kids are off to a good day at school with a nutritious breakfast. Help your kids learn about smart food choices with online games.APut on some music and dance.BHelp kids learn more about a sport.CMake a nutritious dish.DGo for a walk or a bike ride.EGo swimming with kids.FLet kids know about nutritious foods.GMake a plan of physical activity九、回答问题Answer the question (根据短文内容回答下列问题）：Do you want to try the worlds fastest train? Why not ride on board the Beijing-Tianjin bullet (子弹) train? You will have a very different train-riding experience. A few days ago, I was eager to have a taste. I set out from Beijing South Railway Station and arrived in Tianjin for an international meeting there. The railway shows China can build a train with world-class technology and It should be safe and convenient.The inter-city passenger train first ran between Beijing and Tianjin on August1st,2008. Its highest speed is 350km an hour. That is even faster than the high-speed train in Japan. Japanese trains run at 320km an hour, while those in France and Germany run at 300km an hour. The new rail line cuts the 120km journey between these two northern cities from about 70 minutes to 28 minutes. A first class ticket costs 69 yuan and second class 58 yuan. But its speed is not the only amazing thing about the new train. The moment you get on, it seems like youre boarding an airplane. The stewardesses (女乘务员) are in uniforms similar to those on a plane. There is much more space inside the new train than on older ones. The seats for first class passengers can swivel. In other words, you can turn around in your seat and talk with friends if they are sitting behind you. So far the Beijing-Tianjin bullet train is known for its great service. There are train cars especially for families and even free food. Some of its train have a WiFi Internet service. This means passengers can read e-mails and the news, book restaurants seats, play games, follows their trips on a map and watch news programs.56 . The writer took the bullet train between Beijing and Tianjin for sightseeing, didnt he?_57 . What s the Chinese meaning of “inter-city passenger train” according to the passage?_58 . How long did it use to take to travel from Beijing to Tianjin by train？_59 . How much do you have to pay if you want to buy two second class ticket？_60 . What other different train-riding experience do passengers have besides its speed when they get on?_61 . How do you like Beijing Tianjin bullet train? Give your reasons. _十、话题作文62 . Write at least 60 words on the topic “The first time I succeeded in _ (doing something)”（以“我第一次成功地 _ ”为题，写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格）在你成长的过程中，有很多的“第一次”，请根据题目要求，写一篇关于你第一次做成某件事情的作文。（注意：短文中不得出现任何人名、校名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。）第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、单选题1、2、3、4、5、6、7、8、9、10、二、补全对话7选51、三、补全短文5选51、四、完型填空1、五、阅读单选1、六、用单词的正确形式完成短文1、七、填空1、八、信息匹配1、九、回答问题1、十、话题作文1、