初中外研（新标准）版八年级英语下学期期中测试 D卷

初中外研（新标准）版八年级英语下学期期中测试D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择。 (共20题；共40分)1. （2分） (2017九下西安月考) - Do you like Song Xiaobaos talk show?- Yes. His talk show is very funny. It always makes people .A . laughB . laughedC . laughingD . to laugh2. （2分） (2017九上姜堰期中) You _ hand in your homework now. You _ give it to me this afternoon. Sure, thank you.A . cant; needB . mustnt; needC . neednt; canD . neednt; must3. （2分） (2017七下吴江期末) Could I swim here? Look at the sign NO SWIMMINGA . No，you couldntB . Certainly，you couldC . Sorry，please dontD . Of course，you can4. （2分） _ terrible the Japan Earthquake was!Thats true. Many _ people lost their lives in it.A . How; thousandsB . How; thousands ofC . What; thousandsD . What; thousands of5. （2分） (2017九上濮阳月考) You will make great progress in English _ you never give up. A . andB . as long asC . orD . but6. （2分） What does your aunt _ ?She is a little thin.A . lookB . likeC . look likeD . be like7. （2分） The teacher often tells Jim and David _ too much time _ computer games.A . not to spend, playingB . not to spend, to playC . dont spend, playingD . shouldnt take, on8. （2分） (2018徐州模拟) Jackie Chan is my hero. I am him. A . proud ofB . angry withC . afraid ofD . popular with9. （2分） (2016滨州) Im sorry I _ my exercise book at home this morningIt doesnt matterDont forget _ it here this afternoonA . left； to takeB . forgot； bringingC . left； to bringD . forgot； to bring10. （2分） Steven, go to bed now. You should_before six tomorrow, or you will miss the plane.A . get offB . get upC . get onD . get along11. （2分） What _ your sister _? She has long black hair.A . does; likeB . has; likeC . are; likeD . does; look like12. （2分） (2018凉山) enjoyable The Reader is! I like the TV program.A . HowB . How aC . What aD . What13. （2分） (2017九上启东开学考) We soon found him _. A . easily to get on withB . hard to get onC . difficult to get on withD . hardly to talk to14. （2分） Will you send your homework _ the teacher _ email?Yes, I will.A . for; byB . at; withC . to; byD . by; to15. （2分） I think our school should allow us our own uniforms.A . designB . designingC . to design16. （2分） I agree with most of what you said, but I cant agree with _.A . somethingB . anythingC . everythingD . nothing17. （2分） (2017安顺模拟) Our hometown _ a lot in the last few years. A . changedB . has changedC . is changingD . changes18. （2分） (2018九上惠城期末) She isnt at the cinema now because she _ the library. A . has been toB . have gone toC . has gone toD . have been to19. （2分） (2017昌平模拟) The students _ the classroom, so its tidy and clean now. A . CleanB . have cleanedC . will cleanD . cleans20. （2分） Mr. Green, a famous writer, _ our school last month.A . visitedB . visitsC . is visitingD . will visit二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)21. （15分） 完形填空 Many years ago in a village, Harlem, Holland, there lived a young boy. His name was Hans and he was eight years old. One 1day, Hans went across the reservoir(水库) to visit an old blind man. He gave the man some biscuits and stayed there for a while, Then, Hans decided to 2his home.The water in the reservoir usually gets 3in autumn, said the old man. Be 4, Hans. On his way home, Hans sang a song, watched the rabbits run around and picked some flowers for his mother, 5, the sky got dark and heavy rain began to fall. Hans felt afraid and started to 6. Just then, he heard the sound of water running away. He looked around carefully, and then 7a very small hole in the dam(水坝).Hans felt scared 8he knew what could happen. The 9could get bigger and bigger. Then the dam could break and the whole Harlem would be covered by the water. Hans knew what to do. He put his finger into the hole, 10no more water could come through it. Please, someone, help me! Hans 11, But there was no one to help him. After some time, he began to feel very cold and tired, but he could not 12the dam. All night long, Hans waited and waited.The next morning, a farmer walked by and heard Hans cries. I am trying to stop the 13,the boy said. Can you help me? The farmer called some other people and they quickly 14the hole. Then, they took Hans home. Everyone was very proud of that 15boy.（1）A . spring B . summer C . autumn D . winter （2）A . clean B . find out C . return to D . draw （3）A . dirtier B . colder C . quieter D . higher （4）A . careful B . kind C . clever D . helpful （5）A . Surely B . Suddenly C . Finally D . Normally （6）A . jump B . wait C . run D . work （7）A . made B . noticed C . dug D . felt （8）A . because B . even if C . before D . so that （9）A . dam B . finger C . hole （10）A . unless B . when C . so D . but （11）A . regretted B . expected C . imagined D . shouted （12）A . leave B . believe C . see D . build （13）A . rabbits B . people C . water D . river （14）A . discovered B . repaired C . developed D . protected （15）A . brave B . patient C . active D . cute 三、 阅读理解。 (共2题；共18分)22. （10分） Chicago On a BudgetHow to have fun in Chicago without spending a lot of money?Sightseeing The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings. The ticket is 10.00,but go on Tuesdays and youll get in free(免费). The Sears Tower is the worlds third tallest building. By going to the 103rd floor, you can get a great view of the whole city! All for only 8.50. There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer. They are held Wednesday through Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. Attend the taping of a TV show for free. The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Jenny Jones Show both offer tourists free tickets. For The Oprah Winfrey Show youll have to book tickets at least a month before.Places to stayYou can get a hotel for 100 to 300 a day. However, you can get a room in the dormitory(宿舍) at Roosevelt University for 215 for a whole week! But you have to stay for 30 days to get this great rate(优惠). （1） This passage is written for telling us _.A . Chicago is a big and beautiful cityB . where we can see fine photos and paintingsC . how to make a cheap trip in ChicagoD . there are many free concerts in Chicago（2） It will cost you _ if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower on Sundays.A . moreB . lessC . the sameD . none（3） You may go to _ if you like to get a great view of the whole city.A . the Art InstituteB . the Sears TowerC . Roosevelt UniversityD . Grant Park（4） You have to spend at least _in all to stay in a dormitory room at Roosevelt University at a good rate.A . 100B . 300C . 215D . 860（5） According to this passage, which of the following statements in NOT TRUE ?A . You are free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesdays.B . Free Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer.C . The Sears Tower is the worlds third tallest building.D . You can get tickets to The Oprah Winfrey as soon as you arrive.23. （8分） (2015八上海宁期中) 阅读理解If you go to Hong Kong by air, you will arrive at Kai Tak Airport. Because there was no enough land, it was built out into the sea. It is in the part of Hong Kong called Kowloon. Kowloon is one of the two big cities in Hong Kong.The other city is Hong Kong itself. It is on an island. You can get there by ship or through a tunnel under the sea. Much of Hong Kong is farmland and mountains.The population of Hong Kong is over 6 million. Most of them are Chinese. Chinese and English are spoken by many people there.Clothes, computers, radios and TVs are made in Hong Kong. You can watch dogracing or motorracing. Some places are quiet and beautiful. When you are hot and tired, there are small and cool gardens to rest in. There are also a lot of tall buildings to live in. Hong Kong is also a good place for Chinese cooking. You can enjoy many kinds of Chinese cooking, for example, fish, meat and vegetables. Beijing Roast Duck is famous as well. There is certainly a lot to see and to do in Hong Kong.In 1997, Hong Kong was returned to China. Its a part of China.（1） The airport was built out into the sea because . A . its near the seaB . there was not enough landC . planes arrive safelyD . its good（2） Kowloon is . A . on an islandB . the name of an airportC . a part of Hong KongD . a big city under the sea（3） Most people in Hong Kong speak . A . neither Chinese nor EnglishB . Chinese as their second languageC . English onlyD . Chinese and English（4） The main idea of the fourth part is that . A . dogracing is interestingB . Beijing duck is famousC . Chinese food is famousD . Hong Kong is a good place for traveling四、 根据句意及汉语提示或所给词语完成句子。 (共1题；共1分)24. （1分） Today Im not freeIm a_I can t go to your party,Molly 五、 用适当的词或句子补全对话。 (共1题；共5分)25. （5分） 补全对话（B）A：Lovely day, isnt it?B: Oh, yes, Beautiful.A: _?B: No, Im from Spain, Im learning English here.A: _?B: For three years now.A: For three years? Goodness me! _B: Thank you. And theres still a lot for me to learn.A: _B: Another two months. Then Ill have to go back to Spain to start work.A: A cousin of mine went to Spain last year. Hes an engineer.B: really? _?A: He must like it very much, because he hasnt come back yet. I hope you enjoy your staying in England.B: Thank you. Im sure. I will。六、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共4分)26. （4分） 阅读下面的短文，完成短文后的阅读任务。 Who designed the first helicopter (直升机)? Who painted some of the most famous pictures in the world? Who knew more about the human body than most (1)_ of his time? (2)_(3)_ He lived in Italy around the year 1500, but many of his inventions seem modern to us today. For example, one of his notebooks has drawings of a helicopter. Of course, he couldnt build a helicopter with the things he had. But scientists say that his idea would have worked.(4)_ He was one of the greatest artists of his day. By the time he was twenty years old, he had been called a master (大师) painter, and as he got older he became even more famous. Sometimes he drew a hand ten different ways before he was ready to paint.(5)_ You may know one of his famous works, the (6)_ (smile) woman (7)_ (know) as the Mona Lisa.（1） 选择能够填入(1)处的适当单词。A . artistsB . doctorsC . painters（2） 用(6) _、(7) _两处括号中所给动词的适当形式填空，直接写在文中空白处。（3） 从方框中选择适当的句子，将代号填入文中(2)(5)处的横线上。（2）_（3）_（4）_（5）_A. Many of Leonardos wonderful paintings are still with us today.B. Leonardo may have been the greatest genius (天才) people have ever known.C. Theres an answer to all these questionsLeonardo da Vinci.D. But Leonardo wasnt just an inventor.七、 书面表达。 (共1题；共5分)27. （5分） (2017九上龙湾月考) 在学习生活中，每个人都要面对各种困难。如何应对这些困难呢？其中小组活动（groupwork）是我们英语课堂中的一个重要学习方式。请你根据以下图示写一篇短文，介绍我们应如何在课堂中开展小组活动，并谈谈你喜欢或不喜欢这种学习方式的理由。注意：1).文中应包含图中所提供的所有要点；2).词数110左右。开头部分不计入总词数。Groupwork is often organized in the English classroom. Let me show you how to do it.第 18 页 共 18 页参考答案一、 单项选择。 (共20题；共40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11、答案：略12、答案：略13、答案：略14、答案：略15、答案：略16、答案：略17、答案：略18、答案：略19、答案：略20、答案：略二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)21、答案：略三、 阅读理解。 (共2题；共18分)22、答案：略23、答案：略四、 根据句意及汉语提示或所给词语完成句子。 (共1题；共1分)24、答案：略五、 用适当的词或句子补全对话。 (共1题；共5分)25、答案：略六、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共4分)26、答案：略七、 书面表达。 (共1题；共5分)27、答案：略