银川市2019-2020年度八年级下学期开学考试英语试题A卷

银川市2019-2020年度八年级下学期开学考试英语试题A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . It is careless Jack to mistake someone elses umbrella his againAfor； asBof； asCfor； forDof； for2 . Its time to work now. OK. Ill wake Carl up. Hefor an hour.Ahas fallen asleepBhas been asleepCfell asleepDfalls asleep3 . As we all know, the number of Tibetan antelopes(藏羚羊) _ becoming _.Ais; less and lessBare; less and lessCis; smaller and smallerDare; smaller and smaller4 . There were _ animals in the forest many years ago.Athousand ofBthousands ofCthree thousand ofDthree thousands of5 . _ His (his) children _ his wife were invited to the party.AEitherorBNeithernorC/as well asDNot onlybut also6 . Tina was born _ America _ June 23rd， 1995Aon； inBin； inCon； onDin； on7 . No one doubtedthe Germanswin the 2018World Cup again.Aif; canBwhether; couldCthat; couldDthat; can8 . They were all very tired, but _of them took a rest.AnoneBnobodyCallDboth9 . We dont know if it _ this weekend. If it _, we will go on a trip.Arains; wont rainBwill rain; isnt rainCrains; rainsDwill rain; doesnt rain10 . Who do you have so much _?Ato sayBto say toCto speakDto speak to二、完型填空完型填空先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was raining. I went into a cafe and asked for a coffee. _ I was waiting for my drink, I realized there were other people in the place, but I sensed loneliness . I saw their bodies, but I couldnt feel their souls because their souls belonged to the _.I stood up and walked between the tables. When I came to the biggest computer, I saw a thin, small man _ in front of it. Im Steve, he finally answered after I asked him a couple of times what his name was. I cant talk with you. Im_ ,he said. He was chatting online and, at the same time, he was playing a computer game-a war game. I was _._didnt Steve want to talk with me? I tried again to speak to that computer geek (怪人), but not a word came out of _ mouth. I touched his shoulder, but no reaction (反应). I was unhappy. I put my hand in front of the monitor, and he started to shout, Leave me alone! I took a few steps back, wondering if all those people in the cafe were looking at me. I _my head but nobody showed any interest.At the moment, I realized that the people there were having a nice conversation with their _, not with people. They were more interested in having a relationship with the computer , particularly Steve. I wouldnt want to imagine the future of human beings if they preferred sharing their lives with machines better _ people.11 . ABeforeBSinceCAlthoughDWhile12 . AhomeBworldCInternetDCafe13 . AsleepingBlaughingCsittingDlearning14 . AthirstyBbusyCtiredDsick15 . AsurprisedBhappyCmovedDworried16 . AWhatBWhyCHowDWho17 . AmyBherCtheirDhis18 . A tookAshookBraisedCnodded19 . AmachinesBenvironmentCbusinessesDorganizations20 . Abecause ofBinstead ofCexceptDfor三、句型转换Rewrite the following sentences as required.21 . The headmaster noticed the teaching staff play with mobile phones at the meeting.（改为被动语态）The teaching staff _ noticed _ play with mobile phones at the meeting.22 . The man of few words over there used to be our boss.（反义疑问句）The man of few words over there used to be our boss, _?23 . Will they go to the orphanage or the old peoples home? They havent decided.（两句并一句）They havent decided _ they _ go to the orphanage or the old peoples home.24 . Come back early this evening, or you wont be able to watch your favourite live show on TV.（保持原句意思）_ you _ early this evening, you wont be able to watch your favourite live show on TV.25 . Mrs. Church said to me, “Im surprised that you progressed so rapidly.”（保持原句意思）Mrs. Church didnt _ me _ progress so rapidly.26 . Its much fun to go cycling with some of my best friends at weekends.（改为感叹句）_ it is to go cycling with some of my best friends at weekends!27 . well, the manager, as, provide, and, to, delicious food, excellent service, promised（连词成句）_四、用所给单词的正确形式填空根据句意用所给词的适当形式填空。28 . The general was made _ (find) a happy man.29 . What he needs is the shirt of a happy person _ (wear)30 . Itll take the workers two years _ (build) the bridge.31 . He was angry and went out without _ (say) anything.32 . The man _ (search) the box all over the house, but he couldnt find it anywhere.Complete the sentenced with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子)33 . We carefully _ the first report with the second one. (compare)34 . There are_ colors of T-shirts for us to choose in the shop. (variety)35 . The bridge is so old that it is in _of falling down. (dangerous)36 . The soft blanket will provide us additional _. (warm)37 . There are many different kinds of_ things in the rainforest. (lifeless)38 . The government offers complete _against fire and theft. (protect)39 . Im really_ for everything youve done for me. (gratefully)五、单词填空Ben is a student of Grade Eight in NO.1 Middle School. When he was only five years old, he began learning English. He has 40 . (已经) learned English for ten years. He thinks learning English is really interesting and 41 . (令人放松的). Ben learns English hard and 42 . (练习) it every day. So he is 43 . (更好的) at English than any other student in his class. A boy44 . (给.命名) Tim is one of his 45 . (同学),his favorite subject is English too, but he needs some help now. Tim says he always forgets English words 46 . (快地),in this way ,he cant do well in English. Another problem is that he is a boy and always speaks in a 47 . (低的) voice, he hopes Ben can help him. “Maybe you 48 . (应该) read the old words more to remember them for longer time. And we can speak English aloud in places49 . (在外面)the classroom before you can speak loudly in front of others.”says Ben.What isAmerican food？ To many people, American food m50 . hamburgers, hot dogs, and fried chicken. However, are those the only kinds of food in the U.S.？E51 . for Thanksgiving turkey, its hard to find a typical American food. The United States is a land of immigrants. When people move to America, they bring their cooking s52 . with them. So Americans eat food from many different countries. Thats why you can find almost every kind of ethnic food in America,such as Italian pizza, Mexican tacos and Chinese fried rolls. But they dont t53 . quite like the original food!As a large country, the U.S. has several regions,and each region has its own style of food. You can visit the South and enjoy country-style cooking, take a trip to New England and try seafood dishes, and travel through the Midwest for baked goods.Nowadays Americans live at a fast pace and often grab a quick bite to eat.One of the most common quick American m54 . is a sandwich.Some Americans also choose to eat junk food,but others p55 . all natural eating habits.They r56 . to eat any food with additives.American culture is a good illustration of the saying:You are what you eat.The different kinds of food show the different kinds of p57 . taste.Anyway,its all-American.六、回答问题Nero was the leader of a village.He and his people lived in a lonely land.There was a monster(怪物）in the land,too.The monster was so huge and strong that no one could beat it.It killed many people in Neros village.When Nero became the leader, he said he would kill the monster one day.However,for many years,Nero didnt do anything about it.He didnt even train soldiers or make weapons(武器）.When people asked him about it,he would say,”I will beat the monster, but not now” To keep alive,Nero always asked his people to move here and there to escape from the monster.Years had passed and Nero became an old man.On a cold winter night,Nero asked his people to get together.He said it was time to beat the monster.People were surprised because they had already forgotten Neros words about killing the monster.But they believed in Nero.They took their weapons and went to the monsters home . When they arrived at his home ,they saw a monster lying on the ground .It was too weak to get up . So they killed the monster easily.When they went back,asked Nero why the monster was so weak.Nero said,”Have you noticed that the monster never comes during very cold days? Ive found that it is afraid of cold.Today is the coldest day in these years”Hearing his words,people learned a lot.Sometimes patience could be more useful than action.根据短文内容，回答下列问题。58 . Where did Nero and his people live?59 . How did people feel when they were asked to beat the monster?60 . Was it easy or hard for the people to kill the monster at last?61 . Why was the monster so weak?62 . What can we learn from the passage?七、汉译英：单词/短语将下列短语译成英语63 . 在第二个路口向右拐_64 . 经过车站_65 . 英语角_66 . 在红绿灯处_67 . 在街道拐角处_68 . 在左/右边_69 . 熊猫宝宝_70 . 坐在长凳上_71 . 一个另一个（两者）_72 . 离我们学校大约三公里_第 7 页 共 7 页