拉萨市2019年八年级下学期期中英语试题B卷

拉萨市2019年八年级下学期期中英语试题B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Water keeps us alive, so we cant live _ it.AwithBforCwithoutDon2 . He always comes to school early, but he is late today. I feel _.AsurpriseBsurprisingCsurprisedDsurprises3 . Toms home is ten kilometers _ school.AawayBtoCaway fromDfar from4 . -Isthis_Englishcar?-No,its_Chinesecar?AananBanaCaan5 . -_ you ever _ to Nanjing?-Yes, I _ there last year.A Have; gone; have goneBHave; been; went C Will; go; wentDDid; go; have been6 . I want to know _you will visit Chengdu on vacationAwhereBwhoCif .7 . Tony got up late, the meeting_ for 20 minutes by the time he arrived.Ahas been onBhad begunChad been on8 . You _ walk on the grass.AdontBmustntCcantDarent9 . -You bought the car about ten years ago?- Yes ._its old , it still runs well.ASinceBBecauseCAlthough10 . Lady Gaga is famous _ her beautiful voice.AasBwithCforDin11 . （2017年河南）- Paul, Im busy cooking. Can you give a hand?-Just a minute. Imy e-mail.Aam checkingBwill checkChave checkedDwas checking12 . What do you think of the latest TV play by the famous young stars?I think the complete work is a big failure.AfinishBconvenientCwhole13 . Thank you for the beautiful flowers.I thought they might cheer you up.AThats right.BAll right.CIm all right.DThats all right.14 . Why notto Guilin for holidays?Good idea!Aconsider goingBto considering goingCconsider to goDconsidering going15 . （题文）Would you mind my_ here?_. We cant stand it!Asmoke, OK.Bsmoking, Certainly not.Csmoking, Of course.Dsmoking, Youd better not.二、完型填空Today is my birthday. Im 16 years old. I get up early but find that nothing is different(不同的). My father is_ a book on the sofa. My mother is buying some food for lunch. I turn on my_ and want to talk with my friends. No one says anything_my birthday. After my mom comes back, she is _cooking in the kitchen. The whole(整个的) world forgets me. Sadly, I say to myself, “ You are no longer a child. Forget that its _ birthday today.”_ when I am doing my homework, my mom comes to_, “What kind of cake do you want? What a surprise! I dont know what to say. I choose(选择)a chocolate cake. I know that the whole world forgets me, but my_ wont.In the evening. I_my friends on my computer. To my surprise, many of them say happy birthday to me. And my_ is full of text messages(信息) sayingHappy Birthday！”It is really a happy day for me!16 . AwatchingBlookingCreadingDseeing17 . AradioBnotebookCTVDcomputer18 . AforBaboutCtoDwith19 . AbusyBfreeChappyDrelaxing20 . AmyBherCtheirDyour21 . AAndBButCOrDSo22 . AasksBfindsCcallsDtests23 . AfatherBfriendCmomDteacher24 . Aask forBthink aboutCplay withDtalk with25 . AdeskBcakeCphoneDbook三、阅读单选More than 200 activities have been held so far during the Chinese Language Year in RussiaIt has made Chinese culture popular in Russia and improved understanding and friendship between Russians and Chinese peopleMore and more Russians begin to enjoy Chinese food and operas，watch TV programs to learn Chinese，and travel in ChinaSince the Chinese Language Year program in Russia started，movie weeks，operas，Chinese language classes，language contests（比赛）and teaching programs have been popular in RussiaThrough the activities，Russian people have a chance to learn more about the Chinese culture，history and its life todayFor example，the first group of 500 Russian students visited Beijing，Dalian and QingdaoThere they painted both countries landmarks，including the Tiananmen Square，the Great Wall，the Kremlin（克里姆林宫），the Volga River and the Red SquareWhen the Russian students returned，they took part in a photo contest and a writing contest to show their love for ChinaAnd Russians， especially young people， have become more and more interested in learning Chinese And now， more than 130 universities in Russia are offering Chinese courses The students in more than 20 middle and primary schools have learned Chinese as their first foreign language26 . makes Chinese culture popular in RussiaAThe Chinese Language YearBThe Chinese Culture YearCThe Chinese Art YearDThe Chinese Music Year27 . How many events have been popular in Russia according to Paragraph 2？AThreeBFourCFiveDSix28 . How do Russians have a chance to learn more about Chinese culture？ABy making friends with Chinese peopleBBy taking part in the activitiesCBy living with Chinese peopleDBy talking with Chinese people29 . What did the Russian students do to show their love for China？AThey took part in language contests and reading contestsBThey went to see movies and operasCThey took part in teaching programsDThey took part in a photo contest and a writing contest30 . Why are universities in Russia offering Chinese courses？ABecause more than 200 activities have been held in RussiaBBecause more and more Russians begin to enjoy Chinese food and operasCBecause Russian students have visited many places of ChinaDBecause Russians have become more and more interested in learning ChineseMy little brother, John sat in the living room, a pen in one hand and my fathers book in the other. I could see that he was scribbling in the book with the pen. When my father walked into the room, my brother was afraid. Now he and I both waited for our fathers punishment (惩罚).My father picked up his book and looked at it carefully. My father was a teacher. For him, books were very valuable (宝贵的). He took the pen from my brothers hand, and then wrote in the book himself: Johns work, 1969, age 2. Im very thankful to you for scribbling in my book. You made the book valuable.“Wow,” I thought. “Is this punishment?”The years and the books came and went. We always knew our parents loved us. Sometimes we would open the book, look at the scribbles and read my fathers love. My father taught us about what is really important in life: people, not things.Now I am a father, too. Unlike my father, I dont wait for my daughters to take books from my bookshelf and scribble in them. I take one down and give it to my children to scribble. When I look at their artwork, I think about my father and the lessons he taught me.31 . The underlined word “scribbling” in Paragraph 1 means “_” in Chinese.A摘录笔记B胡写乱画C搜索信息D进行创作32 . What did the writers father do with his son?AHe was angry with his son.BHe punished his son.CHe showed his love to his son.DHe told his son not to do it again.33 . From the passage, we know that _.Athe writer was two years old in 1969Bthe writers father worked in a hospitalCthe writer never let his brother touch his bookDthe writer is now a father who has daughters34 . Which do you think is the best title for the passage?AA Lovely BoyBThe Last LessonCA Lesson in LoveDA Letter from My FatherJustin and Mary woke up early, even though they were on vacation at their uncles lake house. The night before, Uncle Thomas told them about the Foggy Figure (雾怪) that lived in the lake. Justin and Mary decided to see it before their vacation ended.“Is it foggy outside?” asked Mary, as Justin looked out of the window. “Yes! Lets go!” said Justin.It was only 5:00 a.m., so everyone else in the house was still asleep. Mary and Justin came to the boat dock (码头). They saw thick fog over the lake. “Do you see anything?” asked Mary.“Nothing. Do you think Uncle Thomas was just trying to scare us with that story?”Uncle Thomas did have a good imagination. He told Justin and Mary many stories, but this was the first scary story. Mary had a feeling that it wasnt made up.Mary shook her head. “Remember what Uncle Thomas said? The Foggy Figure lives in the lake. Were on the dock. Maybe thats why we cant see him.”“You want to go out on the water?” asked Justin.Mary looked around, trying to find Uncle Thomass boat, but the fog was too thick. They walked towards the end of the dock and saw the outline (轮廓) of the boat. They carefully got into the boat. Mary was nervous. “See anything?” They looked around, and slowly, the fog began to lift. Mary turned around and shouted, “The Foggy Figure!” It was in the boat with them!Justin and Mary hugged each other in fear, but then they heard a laugh. It was from Uncle Thomas. “I knew that story would get you two out of bed early enough to take a boat ride with me.”Justin and Mary were happy that there was no Foggy Figure.35 . The story happened _.Ain the afternoonBin the morningCin the evening36 . Justin and Mary learned about the Foggy Figure from _.Atheir uncleBTVCa report37 . What did Mary think of the story of Foggy Figure at first?AIt was real.BIt was made up.CIt was interesting.38 . Mary felt _ when she got into Uncle Thomass boat.AexcitedBscaredCrelaxed39 . The Foggy Figure was actually _.Aa fishBa boatCUncle ThomasMr. and Mrs. Brown lived in a big city, and one summer they went to the countrv for their vacation. They enjoyed it very much, because it was a quiet, clean place.One day they went for a walk early in the morning and saw an old man. He lived on a farm, and he was sitting alone in the warm sun in front of his house. Mr. Brown asked him, Do you like living in a quiet place?”The old man said, “Yes, I do. ”Mr. Brown said, What are the good things about it?The old man answered, “Well, everybody knows each other. People often come and see me, and I often go and see them. And there are lots of children here. ”Mr. Brown said, Thats interesting. And what are the bad things?The old man thought for a minute and said, Well, the same things, really. 40 . Where did Mr. and Mrs. Brown live?A. In the city B. In the country C. In town D. In the school41 . Why did they like the country?A. Because it was far B. Because they had a farm in the countryC. Because it was quiet and clean. D. Because it was near.42 . Was the old man Mr. Browns uncle?A. Yes, he was. B. No, he wasnt. C. J think so. D. Yes, he is.43 . What did the old man think were the good things about the country?A. Everybody knew each other. B. Everybody didnt know each other.C. It was clean and quiet. D. It was far.44 . Did the old man think the good things and the bad things in the country were the same?A. No, he did. B. No, he didnt. C. Yes, he didnt. D. Yes, he did.四、根据首字母、中文提示填空根据句意及汉语提示完成句子45 . These pets _(需要) a lot of care and attention.46 . Can you _(许诺) to write to me soon?47 . Everyone can meet _(困难) in their life. So be brave.48 . All flights have been _(取消) because of the bad weather.49 . The new students havent _(适应) to the rules.50 . How do you know the _(秘密的) information?51 . The old man felt so weak that he could _(几乎不) stand up.52 . You had better develop your _ (沟通) skills and improve your interpersonal relationship in the forthcoming year.五、单词填空阅读下面短文，根据短文内容补全表格中所缺失的信息，每空一词。Do you like this lovely rabbit in the picture? Now you can find her on some of our pens, pencils, erasers and rulers. Miffy is a little girl rabbit in a series of picture books made by Dutch artist Dick Bruna. Miffy was first made in 1955. After Bruna told his one-year-old son stories about a little rabbit, he drew a rabbit. He didnt draw pants but a dress on the rabbit, so Miffy became a girl.Bruna drew Miffy in a very simple way with only a few lines and colors. He drew more than 100 books. Each book told a story and had 16 pages. The stories are about things that children do every day, such as having meals, going to school and sleeping. The stories always have happy endings. So the children love them very much. Miffy was a character in a childrens book at first, but now her pictures also appear on many other things like clothes, school things and so on.Miffy, a 53 . rabbitWhen was Miffy first made?In54 . , after Bruna told his son stories about a little rabbit.Why did Miffy become a girl?Because Dick drew a 55 . for the rabbit.Why do children like Miffy books?Because there are stories about 56 . children do every day and the stories always have happy ending. Where can we find Miffy?On some school things and 57 . .六、信息归纳Li Lei is a Chinese boy. Hes fourteen years old. He cant stand soap operas because he thinks they are boring. He loves sitcoms. He thinks they are interesting. They make him happy. He often watches Sitcom World on weekends. He doesnt mind talk shows.58 . Li Lei is _.59 . Li Lei thinks soap operas are _.60 . Li Lei _ sitcoms.61 . Li Lei often watches Sitcom World on _.62 . Li Lei doesnt mind _.七、汉译英：整句63 . 我们最好能想出新办法来解决污染问题。_64 . 你的未来取决于你现在如何努力学习。_65 . 虽然他这次数学考试又没有及格，但是他告诫自己永不言弃。_66 . 无论何时你遇到困难，你都可以随时向我求助。_67 . 他进步得很快，老师们对他很满意。_八、材料作文68 . 书面表达Write at least 60 words with the topic “A heavy smog day” .（以“大雾霾天”为题，写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格。）提示：去年12月上旬，杭州笼罩在茫茫的雾霾（was shrouded in heavy smog）中，陷于重度污染（severe pollution）。人们戴口罩（wear masks）出行，雾霾天给人们的健康带来危害，给生活和工作带来不便（inconvenience）。请你就其中某一天，描述你的经历和感受。Since last December, Hangzhou has been in severe pollution_第 11 页 共 11 页