鲁教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷

鲁教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （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。Canada is the second largest1 in the world. It is over 7,000 kilometres from the2 coast (海岸）to the east. It3 six time zones. When it is 9 a.m. in Vancouver on the west coast, it is 1:30 p.m. in St Johns on the east coast.English and French are the two main4 in Canada. About 60 percent of its people5 English, and about 25 percent speak French. More than 70 percent of its population6 in cities near the US border (边境).Ottawa is the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there to 7 museums and take part in the cultural8. Toronto is the largest city of the country with about 2.5 million people. Montreal is the second biggest French-speaking city in the world.The maple leaf (枫叶）is the9 symbol of Canada. The Canadian10 has a red maple leaf on a red and white background.（1）A . town B . city C . country （2）A . west B . east C . south （3）A . finds B . gives C . has （4）A . languages B . subjects C . places （5）A . say B . tell C . speak （6）A . study B . play C . live （7）A . see B . visit C . find （8）A . activities B . jobs C . hobbies （9）A . national B . natural C . scientific （10）A . bag B . flag C . book 二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)2. （10分）阅读理解What do you think is the most useful invention(有用的发明)?9：10 pm,16th FebruaryI think the mobile phone is the most useful inventionThe mobile phone has really changed our livesWe can talk to people far away,send messages，take photos and do many other things with the mobile phoneWhat do you think?Rachel9：15 pm16th FebruaryThere are many useful inventionsthe train，the car,the planeHowever,as for the most useful one，I choose the air conditioner (空调)I live in Hong Kong，and during the summer the temperature can reach 35 or higherIts so hot!Im not joking when I say that，without an air conditioner, people here cannot work or studyA lot of people might be ill without cool airLaura9：25 pm，16th FebruaryThe most useful invention is surely the InternetMy wife Judy and I have a clothes store in Mexico City,and theres a lot competitionWe also have a website(网站)Now,people from all over the world can buy our clothes through our websiteWe often keep in touch with friends and family by emailIts faster than usual mail，and its cheaper than using the phone!Jorge9：29 pm，16th FebruaryJorge,I also think that the Internet is usefulBut,I think there is an invention that is even more important，and thats electricity(电)Without electricity,many of the worlds most important inventions would not work.Do you agree with me?Billy根据材料内容选择最佳答案。（1）What does Laura think is the most useful invention? A . The InternetB . The planeC . The air conditionerD . The mobile phone（2）From the material，we can know that Jorge and his wife A . like to shop onlineB . have a clothes storeC . hate using mobile phonesD . plan to move to Mexico City（3）Who thinks electricity is the most useful invention? A . RachelB . JudyC . BillyD . Jorge（4）Which of the following is TRUE according to the material? A . Billy has his own websiteB . Laura lives in a cold placeC . Rachel has just bought a mobile phone.D . Jorge likes to write emails to his friends and family.（5）The material is probably from a A . novelB . websiteC . storybookD . guidebook3. （8分）阅读理解 American boys and girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Sunday.Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some shows help children to understand the news and places from other countries or other times in history. With television a child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or a game at home.Television brings many places and events into our homes. Some programmes show crime and other things that are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting things to do.（1）American children usually spend a day in school. A . six hoursB . more than eight hoursC . five hoursD . four hours（2）Some children spend eight hours or more on Sunday. A . studyingB . playingC . watching TVD . helping their parents（3）On television children can see .A . gamesB . big animalsC . oceansD . almost everything（4）Television brings many places and events into our homes. means . A . Television makes things happen in homes.B . We can know places and events without going to see them.C . We can see houses and buildings on TV.D . We can find them easily.4. （10分） When you are reading something in English, you may often meet with a new word. Whats the best way to know it?You may look it up in the English-Chinese dictionary. It will tell you a lot about the word: the pronunciation, the Chinese meaning and how to use the word. But how can you know where the word is thousands of English words? How to find it in the dictionary both quickly and correctly?First, all the English words are arranged(安排) in the letter order. In the dictionary you can first see the words beginning with letter A, then B, C, D. That means, if there are two words “desert” and “pull”, “desert” will be certainly before “pull”. Then if there are two words both beginning with the same letter, you may look at the second letter. Then the third, the fourth For example, “pardon”is before “plough”, “judge” before “just”, etc.Do you understand how to look up in the dictionary?The dictionary will be your good friend. I hope youll use it as often as possible in your English study.（1）This passage is about_.A . new words in writingB . different dictionariesC . the best way of readingD . using an English-Chinese dictionary（2）In the dictionary you may not find_.A . how to pronounce the wordB . the spelling of the wordC . who used the word firstD . how to use the word（3）In an English-Chinese dictionary, the last word_.A . begins with ZB . begins with AC . is a short oneD . is not often used（4）Which group of words is in the right order in an English-Chinese dictionary?A . perhaps, produce, plentyB . straight, subject, surpriseC . century, center, businessD . foreign, entrance, headache（5）In the passage the writer tries to tell us that_.A . we have to use a dictionary when we read something in EnglishB . an English-Chinese dictionary can tell us everything about a wordC . an English-Chinese dictionary can help us a lot in our English studyD . all English-Chinese dictionary are the same三、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)5. （5分）补全对话A：Excuse me_B：Yes，Im Brown from LondonA：How do you do? My name is Xu Fei from the Great Wall CompanyB：How do you do，MissXu?A：_B：Thank youMiss Xu_A：Glad to meet you，tooYou had a good journey，didnt you?B：Yes_A：Im glad to hear that_Then we are going to drive to theNew Garden HotelB：OKALets take a short rest in the waiting-roomBI had a wonderful time during my journeyCAre you Mr. Brown from England?DIts my first time to come hereEIm glad to meet youFWelcome to China，Mr. Brown四、 短文填空 (共1题；共1分)6. （1分）Bob and Jim _ (be) my good friends. 五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7. （1分）My parents got _(结婚) in 1996 . 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)8. （5分）Charles，Isabel，Alex，Tara和Toby五个人都爱好体育。现在他们正打算从事各自喜欢的项目。请仔细阅读-题中的个人情况说明，然后选出符合各人要求的最佳选项。Charles works in the city center and wants to take up a sport that he can often do during his lunch break. He enjoys a game in which he can play with his workmate on the desk to relax. _Isabel, aged 17, is a Chinese girl who studies in the US now. She never misses any matches played by Houston Rockets. She hopes to follow in Yao Mings steps. _Alex likes water sports very much. He is good at showing different styles, such as butterflies, frogs and so on. Believe it or not, he can dive under water for 2. 5 minutes. _Tara comes from America. Now she teaches English in a middle school in Beijing. In her free time, she would like to go in for a traditional sport so that she can learn more about China. _Toby is a student in charge of PE lesson in Riverside Middle School. These days he is training hard for the coming sports meeting. He wants very much to break the school record of 175cm. _A. B. C. D. E.七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）你校正在举行以My good friend为主题的的英语演讲比赛，请你根据下表写一篇英文演讲稿。 Looks大眼睛，长直发，Qualities幽默, (举例说明）；友善, (举例说明）School life就读于学校；最爱英语，认为Hobbies酷爱旅行，到过许多名胜，了解；对DIY很着迷，曾经Future plan长大后想（说明理由）要求：1）表达清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯；2）必须包含所有信息，并作适当发挥；3）字数在100字左右，开头已给，不计入总词数。I have a good friend called Suzy. I hope you will make friends with her one day.第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、三、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)5-1、四、 短文填空 (共1题；共1分)6-1、五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7-1、六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)8-1、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)9-1、