2019年八年级上学期英语第二次阶段（12月）考试试卷A卷.doc

2019年八年级上学期英语第二次阶段（12月）考试试卷A卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1. （1分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 Wishing to encourage her young sons progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a pianists concert on a summer holiday evening. After they found their 1, the mother saw two friends in the hall and walked to 2them.It was the boys first time to come to the hall. He thought it was a good 3for him to explore the wonders of the concert hall. He 4and walked around. He walked 5a door marked NO ADMITTANCE(禁止入内). When the hall lights dimmed (变暗) , the 6would begin. The mother returned to her seat and discovered that her son was 7. The mother was 8worried at that at the moment that tears (眼泪) were in her eyes.The concert began, and the lights focused on (聚焦于) the wonderful piano on stage. The mother was 9to see her little boy sitting at the keyboard, playing the song Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star 10he did at home.At that moment, the great pianist came, quickly moved to the piano and 11in the boys ear, Dont stop. Keep playing. He leaned over (俯身) and began filling in a bass part (低音) with his left 12, then added a running obbligato (伴奏) with his right hand. They played the piano together 13.The old pianist and the young novice (初学者) changed a frightening situation into a wonderful creative experience. The audience (观众) stood up and 14them.An artists achievements and charm depend on not only his perfect skills 15his good qualities.（1）A . desks B . stage C . seats D . piano （2）A . greet B . feed C . notice D . search （3）A . use B . chance C . season D . culture （4）A . flew B . sat C . fell D . rose （5）A . through B . across C . above D . over （6）A . film B . concert C . conversation D . meeting （7）A . sleepy B . missing C . tired D . excited （8）A . so B . very C . much D . such （9）A . serious B . sad C . patient D . surprised （10）A . when B . if C . as D . before （11）A . called B . shouted C . whispered D . cried （12）A . hand B . shoulder C . foot D . leg （13）A . badly B . carelessly C . terribly D . happily （14）A . fought with B . laughed at C . shouted at D . cheered for （15）A . or B . but C . and D . so 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共15分)2. （3分）阅读理解 My name is Tom. Im a boy from England. I have healthy food every day.I often have bread and milk for breakfast at home. They are healthy. I love hamburgers, but I seldom(极少) eat them. They are not good for us. I eat my lunch at school. I eat rice with meat and vegetables. After it, I eat an apple. I like apples very much. For dinner, my mother cooks soup, fish and vegetables for us. I like vegetables because they can make me stay healthy.Before I go to bed, I drink a cup of milk. Its good for sleep(睡眠). I also drink lots of water in the day. Its very important for me. There are few calories(几乎没有卡路里) in water. So Im not fat now.（1）Tom eats _ for lunch. A . bread and milkB . rice with fish and vegetablesC . soup, fish and vegetablesD . rice with meat and vegetables（2）Tom eats dinner _. A . at homeB . at a restaurantC . at schoolD . in a park（3）Tom says _ is/are not good for our health. A . milkB . hamburgersC . vegetablesD . water（4）Tom is a(n) _. A . teacherB . doctorC . studentD . actor（5）Which of the followings s NOT right? A . Tom comes from England.B . Tom wants to be fat.C . Tom often drinks milk before sleeping.D . Tom likes apples very much.3. （4分）阅读理解 A guide dog is a blind persons eyes. It helps a blind person do things and go to different places.Guide dog puppies live with families. The families take the puppies to stores, schools, and other places. They teach the puppies to sit down and stand up. Then the puppies go to school. Trainers teach the dogs to do more things there. The dogs learn to go right and left. Next the dogs learn to wear harnesses. The harnesses fit over and around the dogs bodies. The harnesses have stiff metal handles on the top. The blind people hold the handles. It helps them know which way the dogs are walking.When guide dogs finish school, they are ready to help. The dogs will help their owners go to school or work. They will help their owners get on and off the bus. They will lead their owners around things in the way. They will guide their owners across the busy streets.The owner and a guide dog become a team. Blind people will not feel lonely any more. They always have their best friends with them.（1）Guide dogs can help people who cannot . A . hear wellB . see wellC . walk wellD . find their way（2）The underlined word Trainers means “ ” in Chinese. A . 运动鞋B . 驯马师C . 训练者D . 主人（3）Guide dogs do NOT have to learn to before they can help blind people.A . sit down and stand upB . go right and leftC . wear a harnessD . hold a handle（4）The handle on the harness can help a blind person A . feel the directionB . listen to the carsC . get on and off the busD . cross the busy streets（5）Which of the following is the main idea of the third paragraph? A . Guide dogs get their training in different places.B . Guide dogs help their owners in different ways.C . Guide dogs learn to do different things before they can work with blind people.D . There are different kinds of guide dogs.4. （4分）阅读理解 6www.youthnews/www.youthnews/yourviewYOUTHNEWS News School Life Your View Sport Should Museum Entry Be Free With International Museum Day coming up, today we are asking readers: Should museums be free or should people have to pay for a ticket? Let us know your view. Comments Museums are not only there for enjoyment; they are education. This is why they must be free. While museums need a huge amount of money to operate, let the wealthy pay for it. The idea of a person or child interested in art not being able to view it because of cost is wrongKrista Chen(US)-Age 15 Free entry does not attract people or encourage them to appreciate art. Generally people respect things that are difficult or costly to get Museums should require regular visitors to pay a fee, but provide free tickets as prizes for high-achieving students who can appreciate them more Fred Smith(New Zealand)-Age 14 Museums teach people about their past. This is part of our shared culture that should be available to everyone, rich or poor People should never be asked to pay an entrance fee. Rob Sanchez (Australia)-Age 17 There are no simple answers. Low ticket prices could help museums stay open. But companies and businessmen should also provide museums with more money and other support. They have a social responsibility too. Amber White (UK)-Age 16 I think museums and art galleries should all be free to the public. I do, however, think twice a year the museums should organize money-raising events to help pay for the cost of staying open.Li Mishao(China)-Age 15（1）How many readers support the idea of free museums? A . 2.B . 3C . 4D . 5（2）Who suggests museums should regularly hold special events to collect money? A . Krista Chen.B . Fred Smith.C . Rob Sanchez.D . Li Misk.（3）Why does Fred Smith believe that free tickets should be given to high-achieving students? A . Students will then study harder.B . Museums will attract more visitors.C . Museums can make themselves more famous.D . These students can better appreciate museums.（4）Which of the following does Amber White agree with? A . Businesses should offer museums more help.B . People should only pay what they can afford.C . Free entry doesnt encourage visitors to museums.D . Everybody should have a chance to visit museums.（5）What can we know about the website? A . Its quite a new website.B . It was started in Australia.C . Its generally for young readers.D . It mainly discusses scientific topics.5. （4分）阅读下面短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 What is a museum? A museum is a good place to keep old and beautiful things. A museum may be a place to learn about science and a place to find out about art or people or animals.What is inside a museum? Some museums have old cars and airplanes. Many museums have pictures and statues (雕塑). Others have rocks and old bones. One museum even has a real old street inside. It has shops and peoples statues of doing business. It looks so real that one might feel that he was back to the old time.Many cities have museums. Some very small towns have museums, too Indianapolis (印第安纳波利斯) has a childrens museum. Children do not have to pay to get in. Children often go to the museum. They like to look at the dinosaur (恐龙) bones. They see a ten-foot-tall white bear.On Saturdays, Indianapolis children can hear talks about animals and trees. They see movies. They take hikes. They even learn to make things there.（1）What is NOT true about a museum? A . Its a good place to do some shopping.B . People can learn about the history of a place there.C . People can learn about science there.D . Its a good place to learn about art.（2）People CANNOT _ in a museum. A . see moviesB . listen to talksC . make thingsD . play with bears（3）In Indianapolis _. A . there is only one museum for childrenB . its free for children to visit the childrens museumC . people do not have to pay to visit the childrens museumD . museums are all the same（4）In the childrens museum in Indianapolis, children like to see _. A . the dinosaur bonesB . all old bonesC . old streetsD . airplanes（5）The main idea of the passage is that _. A . old cars and airplanes are kept in museumsB . animals and trees are found in museumsC . there are all kind of museumsD . children like museums三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使对话通顺、正确。每词仅用一次(每空一词)。 about candy use play eatTom: Did you use to eat _ all the time?Jack: Yes, I did.Tom: Do you like eating them now?Jack: No, I dont. What _ you?Tom: Me? I enjoy _ them all the time. And I _ to watch TV a lot.Jack: So did I. Did you use to spend much time _ computer games?Tom: Yes, I did. But I just dont have the time anymore. How do you go to school?Jack: I used to go to school by bus. But now I like walking to school very much. Do you walk to school now?Tom: No, I ride to school every day. I used to walk to school.四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7. （1分）阅读下面短文，根据短文内容及括号中所给中文提示拼写单词，补全短文。 Good morning, boys and girls. Here is your weekend_（指南） and were here with some _（建议） for you as usual My first suggestion is about ball games. Its a good weekend for _（足球）.On Friday, Riverside High School will play against Lowland High School at Center Park. They are both _（级别高的） teams. If you want to watch the games, you can buy _（票） at the office and you will enjoy a match of high _（水平）.Also the school museum will be open from 10：00 a.m. to 5：00 p.m. on Sunday._（除此之外） the stamp show and the photo show of early people, there will be a _（特殊的） show of paintings.For more _（信息）, you can go to Room 121or call 646-853.This has been todays program. You are _（收听） to WKID in Riverside High School.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）We didnt want _(be) late for practice. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）根据短文内容，回答下列问题。 In the Middle Eastern country of Lebanon, there are more than 1 million refugees (难民). Youssef was 10 years old when a local Syrian musician discovered his talent: a deep, powerful voice-well-suited to traditional songs. However, Syrias civil war took place soon. He and his family lost their home.When the Action for Hope Music School announced that it was looking for talented children to train, his family encouraged him to attend the school. A year and a half later, Youssef, with another 11 children, was chosen to take part in a concert.Youssef, a shy boy, was a lead singer in the concert. He gave a confident performance of traditional Syrian songs. We only heard the sound of a mortar(迫击炮）. It fell near us. A whole building came down. That is all I remember, said Youssef. Music makes me forget everything. Music is the most important thing.Basma, director of Action for Hope, said, The music school offers children who suffer from the war strength (力量). They can find a good way to express themselves and stop thinking of themselves as refugees.Art gives strength. It comes from the ability to create, Basma said, People who are in difficult conditions need this strength much more than the rich.（1）When was Youssefs talent discovered? （2）Why did Youssef and his family lose their home? （3）Who did the Action for Hope Music School look for? （4）How many children were chosen to take part in the concert? （5）What do people in difficult conditions need to get from art? 七、 书面表达 (共1题；共1分)10. （1分）请根据以下信息为新星饺子店(New Star Dumpling House)写一则广告。70词左右。 提示：品种齐全，个儿大，味道鲜美。现有两种特价饺子，胡萝卜馅的每20个5元，牛肉蔬菜馅的每20个7元。 (3)欢迎光临本店。地址：Heping Road。电话：6234888。第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共15分)2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)6-1、四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)7-1、五、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8-1、六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9-1、9-2、9-3、9-4、9-5、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共1分)10-1、