2019-2020年八年级英语下学期期中试题 外研版(I).doc

2019-2020年八年级英语下学期期中试题 外研版(I)一、单项选择（20分）( )1. Im very glad you here, Mr Li. A. meet B. meeting C. to meet D. met ( )2. Our English teacher tells us not to be afraid of English in public. A. to speak B. speak C. speaks D. speaking( ) 3. You look very pretty in this pair of jeans, Linda. . A. Youre right B. Im afraid not C. Thank you D. Youre wele( )4. Have you English with a group, Tim? Yes, I have. A. studied B. studies C. studying D. study( )5. Dont believe it. Its not a real story. Jenny .A. turned it on B. picked it up C. put it on D. made it up ( )6. My home is far from school. Thats I go there by bus. A. what B. how C. when D. why ( )7.-Have you finished doing the work ? -Not . A. already , yet B. yet, yet C. already, already D. yet, already( )8. Let me take your temperature to see if you have a . A. stomachache B. cough C. headache D. fever ( )9. My father felt ill and I had to look after him. A. Not really. B. Thats the problem! C. Sorry to hear that! D. I dont think so. ( )10. For your eyes, dont so much time playing puter games. A. cost B. spend C. take D. pay( )11. Snoopy is cute dog, and Shrek is ugly animal. A. an; a B. an; an C. a; an D. a; a ( )12.I English since I was five years old. A. learn B. learned C. will learn D. have learned( )13.- have you played the piano? -For four years. A.How often B. How long C.How much D.How many( )14. What an _ story! Im _ in it. A. interested; interesting B. interesting; interested C. interested; interested D. interesting; interesting( )15.Jim likes eating fruits，_ apples,bananas and oranges. A. such as B. for example C. such forD. likes( )16._ does your father exercise?Three or four times a week. A. How longB. How soon C. How often D. How far( )17.Would you like to tell me about the travel?Great.I really experienced _. A. interesting something B. something interesting C. anything interesting D. nothing interesting 八年英语下（期中）第1页 共6页 八年英语下（期中）第2页 共6页 ( ) 18. I like history, _ my brother doesnt like it.A. and B. or C. so D. but( ) 19. How long will the summer English courses ?For six weeks. A. lastB. open C. beginD. start( )20. The little girl her seat to an old lady on the crowded bus yesterday. A. made B. got C. offered D. brought 二、完形填空（10分）Yesterday I was tidying up my room. I found 21 old box of my fathers .He gave 22 to me two years ago. It was really interesting to discover some of my fathers childhood 23 . He once told me 24 he wrote to people all over the world, 25 they sent him 26 ,too. As a result, he had a book of interesting stamps. People also gave him things from different 27 ,such as a silk from Japan,a little doll from England, and a small model ship from Australia. My father even 28 the ticket from his first football match! It made me think about looking 29 my collection of 30 pictures books and magazines. （ ）21. A .a B .an C .the D ./ ( ) 22. A .it B .box C .them D .its ( ) 23. A. pictures B. photos C. hobbies D .friendships ( ) 24. A. who B. which C. that D. what ( ) 25. A. but B. so C. then D. and ( ) 26. A. books B. letters C. boxes D. stamps ( ) 27. A. countries B. schools C. childhoods D. years ( ) 28. A. took B. kept C. brought D. gave ( ) 29. A. for B. after C. up D. down ( ) 30. A. new B. old C. interesting D. different三、阅读理解（40分）(A)In the universe, as we all know, there are the Sun, the Moon, the Earth and many stars. Through our geography lessons, we know the Earth goes around the Sun, and the Moon goes around the Earth. We have day and night because the Earth keeps turning all the time. When our part of the Earth turns to the sun, It is day. When our part of the Earth turns away from the Sun, it is night.Just because the Moon is closer to the Earth than the Sun, it looks much bigger than the Sun. Big things will look smaller when they are further , and small things also look bigger when they are nearer.The Sun is big enough to give out very strong light. The Moon cant give any light at all, but it looks quite bright, too. Why? In fact, the light from the Moon es from the Sun. The Moon looks much bigger and brighter than the stars. But actually (事实上) the stars are much bigger and brighter than the Moon. They look smaller than the Moon also because they are further away from the Earth.There are many other planets in the universe. But of all the planets, only on the Earth there are living things and people can only live on the Earth, too. But at 9:00 a.m. on October 15th，xx, Chinese pilot Yang Liwei was sent up to space. He stayed there for 21 hours. It was the first time for Chinese to get into space.( )31. We find the Sun is than the Moon because it is to us. A. bigger; farther B. smaller; closer C. bigger; closer D. smaller; farther( )32.When our part of the Earth turns away from the Sun, the other part of the Earth is .A. nightB. day C. evening D. Sunday( )33.People and living things can live on the .A. Earth B. Mars C. Moon D Sun( )34.When did the pilot from our country return to the Earth?A. On November 15th,xx. B. On October 16th,xx.C. On May 15th,xx. D. On October 15th,xx.( )35.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The Moon goes around the Earth, and it cant give out any light at all.B. The Moon goes around the Sun,and its light is from the Sun.C. The Earth moves around the Moon,and people can live only on the Earth.D. Of all the planets,only the Earth moves around the Sun.(B)Once there was an old farmer, with a horse which was almost as old as himself. He set out one morning with his son to sell the horse before it died. Father and son walked, because the farmer did not want the horse to be too tired. They met two men on the road who said, Why are you walking, farmer? You have a horse, Its a long way to market(市场). The farmer know that this was true, so he rode on the horse, while his son walked. Then they met two old women, What are you doing up there, farmer? Cant you see how tired the boy is? So the farmer got down, and his son rode instead.Next, three old men stopped them, one said, Why are you walking, farmer? Get up, Its too hot for an old man like you to walk today, So the farmer got up behind his son, and they rode on. Some time later, a young woman passed them, Why arent you walking? she asked, It isnt far to the market. Give your poor horse a rest. So the farmer, and his son, got down once again. It is a fact that you cannot please all the people all the time.( )36 The farmer wanted to sell the horse _.A. before it was dead B. before it bee too tired C. before it market was over D. before it was as old as he was( )37.The two men on the road _.A. asked how far it was to the marketB. said they thought the horse looked very tiredC. asked why the farmer was not riding on his horseD. told the farmers son to get off the horse and walk( )38 The two old women said it was wrong for_ _.A. the farmer to ride such a tired horseB. the farmer to ride while his young son walkedC. the boy to ride instead of his fatherD. only one person to ride such a long way 八年英语下（期中）第3页 共6页 八年英语下（期中）第4页 共6页 ( )39 The farmer got up behind his son because _.A. the old man said it was too hot for him to walkB. the three old men stopped them on the roadC. he did not know why he was walkingD. his son could not ride the horse by himself( )40.The young woman was most sorry _. A. for the old man B. for the farmers young son C. that it was not far to the market D. for the horse（C） People often get sick when they travel because they dont have a normal (正常的) life on the road. They dont get enough rest. Sometimes they need to get up very early to catch a flight. Very often they leave the hotel before the sun es up and dont get back until late at night because they want to visit as many places as possible. They walk a long way to see famous places. It is very usual for travellers to bee so tired that they finally stay on the bus and fall asleep.They dont usually eat correctly on the road, either. Sometimes they eat too much fast food to save time and money. Even if they eat a good meal, it is hard to get enough vegetables and fruit when they always eat out. They also dont feel like eating food if they dont get enough rest. Some travellers cant get used to (习惯) foreign food. Many people have stomachache when they travel.( )41. Sometimes travellers need to get up very early to .A. see the sunrise B. eat breakfast quicklyC. sleep on the bus D. catch a flight ( )42. Why do travellers eat much fast food?A. Because they want to save time and money.B. Because they think fast food is healthy.C. Because they cant often find restaurants.D. Because fast food is often free. ( )43. What does the underlined word “stomachache” mean in Chinese?A. 头痛 B. 胃痛 C. 牙痛 D. 腿痛( )44. Which of the following is NOT true?A. People easily get sick if they dont get enough rest.B. It is important to eat enough vegetables and fruit while people are travelling.C. Travellers often cant fall asleep because they are too excited.D. Travellers are so tired that they sometimes dont feel like eating food.( )45. What is the best title for this article?A. Why Travellers Get Sick B. Early to Bed Early to RiseC. Stay Away from Foreign Food D. A Wonderful Trip（D）Ladies and gentlemen, thanks a lot for joining us. I hope you have enjoyed the music .The purpose(目的) of this concert is to raise money for children in Africa. Every day, hundreds of children in Africa lose their young lives every day. There are two main reasons for their death. First, the childrens parents have no jobs, so they have little money to buy food or medicine .Secondly, the governments in many African country do not have money to take good care of the poor. Most African countries are poor. Neither the land nor the weather is good for farming.Many organizations are trying to help the poor in Africa. The Feed Africa Fund（援助非洲基金） spends millions of dollars every year on food for them in Africa. All the money es from kind-hearted people, just like all of you. Every dollar you give this evening will go to the Feed Africa Fund. Just one dollar can buy enough rice or corn to feed a family of four for three days.Ladies and gentlemen, we now make a collection for the children in Africa. Please be generous. Thank you !根据短文内容填空。46. The passage mentioned (提到)_ reasons for African childrens death.47. This concert is to raise money for _.48. The word “generous” means _ in Chinese.49. Most African countries are _.50. The organization _is to help the poor in Africa四、补全对话（从方框中选出适当的选项，有多余选项）（10分）A.When and where shall we meet?B. How shall we get there?C. What are you going to do?D. Are you free tomorrow?E. Would you like to see some old things with me?F. Shall we meet at the gate of our school?G. How about visiting the new museumA: Hello, this is Ann. Is that Helen ?B: Yes, speaking.A: Helen , The happy weekend is ing. 51_B: Yes, Im not busy. Ive already finished myhomework.A: 52_ B: Ive no idea. What about you ?A: Let me see. Lets do something interesting and helpful.53_B: Certainly. Where? A: In the new museum.B: Oh, I remember. I heard of it last week. 54_A: By bike. Its Saturday tomorrow. The traffic must be heavy, I think.B: I agree. 55_ A: At the gate of our school at nine in the morning.五、用所给词适当形式填空。（10分）56.He _ (weigh) 60 kilos.57.We are _ (plan) a trip to Dalian.58.Please remember _(bring) your notebook to school tomorrow.59.Were so proud of _ (be) Chinese.60.Tony looks _(handsome) than Tom. 八年英语下（期中）第5页 共6页 八年英语下（期中）第6页 共6页 61.Jenny has many _ .(hobby)62.Its _(possible) for me to get there in 10 minutes. Its too far.63.Lucy is glad _(help) you.64.There _ （be）someone outside the door looking for you.65.They have _(be) in love for two months.六、英汉互译（20分）66.这把椅子摸起来很舒服。The chair _.67.我用光了我所有的钱。 I _ all my money.68.自从去年他就离开祖国了。 He _ homeland _ last year.69.对不起，我不能决定买哪个了。 Sorry, I cant decided _ one _ buy.70.他的父亲教我们汉语。 His father _ Chinese.71.美猴王已经流行很多年了。 _.72.他们正在倒计时。 _.73.Stand up and do some exercise from time to time. _.74.He has never heard from his mother._.75.Fill out our form and e to learn English in Los Angeles._.七、书面表达（一） 每个学校都有自己的校规，请你写出五条校规。（5分） （二） 以“My hobby”为题，写一篇短文。（5分）要求字迹工整，50词左右。 八年英语参考答案一、1-5 CDCAD 6-10 DBDCB 11-15CDBBA 16-20CBDAC二、21-25BABCD 26-30 BABBD三、31-35DBABA 36-40ACBAD 41-45 DABCA 46 two 47. children in Africa 48.慷慨的，大方的 49.poor 50. the Feed Africa Fund四、51-5 5DCEBA五、56. weighs 57. planning 58. to bring 59. being 60.more handsome 61. hobbies 62. impossible 63. to help 64.is 65. been六、66.feels fortable 67. have run out of 68. has been away from since 69. which to 70. teaches us 71. Monkey King has been popular for many years . 72 They are counting down the days. 73.有时站起来做些运动。74.他从未收到他的妈妈的来信。75. 填写我们的表格来洛杉矶学英语吧。