2019-2020年八年级下学期期中试题-英语.doc

2019-2020年八年级下学期期中试题-英语一、单项选择。（15分）（ ）21-Whats _matter with you? -I have _toothache. A a,the B the,/ C /,a D the,a( )22.I enjoy _ to American country music . what about you? A.listen B. to listen C.listening D.listens（ )23.Where was Davy _ Linda was looking for him? A.that B. while C. at D. where( )24.we will be late _ we hurry up.(赶快） A.as soon as B. unless C. when D. while( )25 .He opened his book _ his class teacher came in. A.as soon as B. unless C. when D. While ( )26.Could you please take out the rubbish? ? A .Yes , sure. B. No, sure C. yes, I am D. no, I sure( )27.I argued _ my best friend A. on B. with C. at D. in( )28.What should I _? A. did B. does C. do D. doing( )29.-May I _your dictionary? -Sorry,I_it at home. A lend ,forget B borrow ,forget C lend ,left D borrow .left( )30.I looked for my keys _.but I didnt find them at last. A somewhere B everywhere C anywhere D nowhere( )31.I am too tired. I want to stop_and have a rest. A to work B work C working D worked ( )32.They felt _about the _program Super Brain(最强大脑) A excited,excited B exciting ,exciting C excited,exciting D exciting,excited( )33.-Would you like some juice or coffee? -_.I like green tea instead. A Either B Neither C Both D All( )34.-Its very hot outside. -Why _you stay at home? A not B not to C dont D didnt( )35.There is a ruler on the floor,Please_. A pick it up B pick up it C pick them up D pick up them二、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）Jane Scott is fourteen. She began to study in a middle school last year. She likes dancing and singing and 36 a lot of time on them. But she hates math and does not work hard at it. She thinks its 37 to learn math. She falls behind her 38 and once failed the math exam. She decided to 39 . Her father is angry 40 her when he finds out about it.It was a Sunday. Mr Scott gave a call to his 41 who teaches math in another school. He hoped she would e and teach his daughter 42 to stud y math. The woman came and said, “You are a clever girl, Jane. Im sure you can do well in math if you work hard at it.”“Im afraid I cant, Aunt,” said Jane. “Girls cannot be good at math.”“I dont agree,” said the woman, “I was good at it when I was a girl. You must do more exercises and practice math problems again and again 43 you master the subject. Remember: Practice makes perfect. Here is a math problem. Think about it and keep working till you get it right.”“OK,” said the girl. “I will try.”About an hour later, Jane took the exercise book to her aunt and said, “I have done the problem ten 44 .”“Well done!” her aunt said 45 . “What result did you get?”“Ten different ones.”36. A. spendsB. costsC. takesD. pays37. A. easyB. necessaryC. difficultD. exciting38. A. parentsB. subjectsC. teachersD. classmates39. A. give awayB. give up C. give outD. give off40. A. byB. forC. to D. with41. A. brotherB. wifeC. sisterD. mother42. A. how B. whereC. whatD. why43. A. afterB. whenC. ifD. until44. A. timeB. timesC. waysD. minutes45. A. nervouslyB. quietly C. happily D. angrily 三、阅读理解(共25小题，计分45)阅读下列短文并做每篇后面的题目。从各题A、B、C、D中选出能正确回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。AIn many English homes people eat four meals a day: breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner.People have breakfast at any time from seven to nine in the morning. They eat porridge，eggs or bread. English people drink tea or coffee at breakfast.Lunch es at one oclock. Afternoon tea is from four to five in the afternoon and dinner is about half past seven. First they have soups, and then they have meat or fish with vegetables. After that they eat some other things, like bananas，apples or oranges. But not all English people eat like that. Some of them have their dinner in the middle of the day. Their meals are breakfast, dinner, tea and supper and all these meals are very necessary.( )46. Many English people have meals a day.A. two B. three C. four D. three or four( ) 47. People may have for their breakfast.A. tea and eggs B. porridge，eggs，bread，tea or coffeeC. tea and coffee D. bread and eggs( ) 48. People have lunch at .A. any time B. nine C. five D. one( )49. People dont have for their dinner.A. porridge B. bananas and applesC. some soup and meat D. meat and fish( ) 50. In many English homes dinner es .A. at one oclock B. in the middle of the dayC. at noon D. at nightBThere was a bookseller (书商). He did not like to pay for anything, One day a big box of books fell on his foot.“Go to the doctor,” said his wife, “and show that foot to him.”“No,” he said, “Ill wait until the doctor es to our shop next time. Then Ill ask him about my foot. If I go to see him, I shall have to pay.”The next day the doctor came to the shop to buy some books. The bookseller told the doctor about his bad foot. The doctor looked at it and promised (答应) to help.He took out a piece of paper and wrote something on it. “Buy this medicine and put it on the foot before you go to bed every night,” he said.“Thank you,” said the bookseller, “And now, sir, here are your books.”“How much?” asked the doctor.“Two pounds.” “Oh, good,” said the doctor. “I shall not have to pay you anything today.”“Why?” asked the bookseller.“I look over your foot. I want two pounds for that. If people e to my houses, I ask them to pay only one pound for a small thing like that. But when I go to their houses, I usually charge (收费) two pounds. And I came here today, didnt I? Bye-bye!”根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。51.The bookseller didnt want to see the doctor because _.A. his foot wasnt hurt. B. He couldnt go any fartherC. He didnt have any money to pay the doctor D. He didnt want to pay the doctor52.The next day the doctor came to the shop _.A. to buy some books B. to buy medicineC. to borrow some money D. to see the bookseller53.The seller asked the doctor to pay _.A. nothing B. two pounds C. only one pound D. two pound54.The doctor paid the bookseller _.A. many money B. much money C. nothing D. two pounds for books55.Which of the following is right?A. The seller didnt like to pay anything.B. The sellers wife didnt want him to go to the doctor.C. The seller was cleverer than the doctor.D. The doctor didnt go to the shop to buy any things.CMrs Jones was still cleaning the house when her husband came back from work. She was wearing dirty, old clothes and no stockings (长袜) and her hair was not tidy. She looked dirty and tired. Her husband looked at her and said, “Is this what I e home to see after a hard days work?” Mr Jones neighbor, Mrs Smith, was there. When she heard Mr Jones words, she quickly said goodbye and ran back to her house. Then she washed and bed (梳理) her hair carefully, put on her best dress and her most beautiful stockings, painted her face, and waited for her husband to e home. When he arrived, he was tired. He walked slowly into the house, saw his wife and stopped. Then he shouted angrily, “ And where are you going this evening ?”( ) 56. What was Mrs Jones doing when her husband came back from work?A. She was cleaning the house. B. She was making some cakes.C. She was putting on her old clothes. D. She was talking off her stockings.( )57. What did Mr Jones feel when he saw his wife?A. He felt very happy. B. He felt nothing.C. He was pleased to see his wife. D. He felt unhappy. ( )58. Why did Mrs Smith run back quickly to her house when she heard Mr Jones words? A. She was afraid of Mr Jones. B. She didnt like Mr Jones, so she didnt want to see him any more. C. She thought she should do something before her husband went back.D. She wanted to watch TV.( )59. What did Mr Smith think when he saw his wife?A. He thought his wife was beautiful.B. He thought his wife was waiting for him. C. He thought his wife was not beautiful. D. He thought his wife would go out that evening. ( )60. From the passage we know that .A. Mrs Jones doesnt like beautiful clothes B. Mr Jones loved her wife so much C. Mrs Smith dressed up herself before her husband came back D. Mr Smith was angry because her wife didnt look beautiful DLittle Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everythingtutors (家庭教师), cards, special learning centersin short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school.After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didnt kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread (铺开) out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity(好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns (修女)?”Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No.”“Well then,” she asked again. “WHAT was it?”Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed (钉) to the plus sign, I knew they werent joking.”( )61. Why did Tommys parents send him to a catholic school?A. Because he could eat well there. B. Because he could earn more about nuns. C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math. D. Because his parents didnt want him to learn math any more.( )62. Tommys mother felt surprised that his son _.A. was still the same as usual B. ate so much at dinner C. kissed her hello after school D. worked hard but said little( )63. “Hitting the books” means “ ” in Chinese.A. 用功B. 捶 书C. 发泄 D. 振作 ( )64. The last sentence in the passage shows that .A. Tommy felt sorry for the mail B. Tommy was afraid of being nailedC. Tommy didnt like the plus sign D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others( )65. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that .A. teachers should be strict with their students B. mistaking (误解) might do good sometimesC. a catholic school is much better than other ones D. nuns are good at helping children with their math EWhen I was young, my parents always told me that I should never talk to strangers. They told me it was dangerous. But now could we make new friends if we were like that ? And then, how can we break ice? Dont just look at your shoes. Go and say “Hi” to the person before yo u. It will easier to break the ice if you know more about different cultures.British: Beautiful, isnt it ?The weather in Britain changes often. So, people often talk about it . Remember to say “yes” when others say this to you. Its just a start of a friendly talk, not real question.French: Where did you go on holiday?To talk with a French person, the safest way is to ask his or her last holiday. French students enjoy a 10-to-15-day holiday every two months. French employees(雇员) get more than six weeks of holidays every year.American: So, Where are you from?The US is so big and people move so often. You can try to find something about the place they are form to talk about. For example, you could say, “Oh, I have a friend studying your city”.( )66.Why did the writers parents tell him not to talk to strangers?A. Because it could bring danger.B. Because it was boring.C. Because it was not part of the life. D. Because their son didnt like to talk to strangers.( )67. The best thing to talk with the British is _.A. The food B. the festival C. the weather D. the culture( )68. To talk with a French person, the safest way is to talk about _.A. his or her family B. His or her workC. his or her friends D. his or her last holiday( )69. Americans talk about places often because _.A. They like traveling B. its a beautiful country with amazing places.C. they love their home D. the country is so big and people often move( )70. The write seems to think _. A. His parents were right B. he can talk with strangers freely.C. it is important to talk with strangers D. he is afraid of strangers第四部分 阅读填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从方框中选择单词，带入短文空格内，使短文意思完整、通顺，再将其适当形式填入短文后的横线上。每词限用一次。gift leave thank try agree give happy he poor shoeIt was a dark night when I was ing back from my aunts house. I was very sad because my mom refused(拒绝) to buy me an ice cream. Suddenly I saw a young boy and 71 little sister walking near me. The moment I looked at the little girl, she gave me a big smile. I 72 to smile but I could not. Their clothes were dirty and the girl did not wear 73 . It was clear that they were very 74 . I asked my parents if I could give my shoes to the little girl. They 75 . The moment I gave her the shoes, she shouted 76 . I felt happy, too. Then the boy and the girl said goodbye to me and 77 . Suddenly the brother came back and 78 me a balloon(气球) because they sold balloons. I refused to take it because I felt that I was too old for a balloon. Then I thought maybe he wanted to 79 me in some ways. So finally I took the balloon, the most special 80 in my life. I stood there and watched them walk away in the dark, with a big smile on my face.五，书面表达。（20分） 根据表格内提供的信息，描述昨晚八点停电时以下四人的情况。内容可以适当发挥。短文开头已给出，不计入总词数。(70词左右）Tom看足球比赛Sally弹钢琴，后来休息( later)Jack阅读，后来去睡觉Lucy电梯里，不能出来（in the lift )When the light went out at eight oclock yesterday evening,Tom was八年级英语答题卡 班级：_ 考号：_ 姓名：_ 一听力20分1234567891011121314151617181920二单选15分2122232425262728293031323334353 完形填空10分36373839404142434445四阅读理解45分（46-65题每题2分，66-70题每题1分）46474749505152535455565758596061626364656667686970五阅读填空10分71_72_73_74_75_76_77_78_79_80_六写作20分_