冀教版中学2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

冀教版中学2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷一、 单项选择。 (共20题；共40分)1. （2分）Luckily, Sandy hurt in yesterdays accident. good news it is!A . didnt; howB . didnt; whatC . wasnt; whatD . wasnt; what a2. （2分）The story is very interesting. It is _ the novel. A . part ofB . a part ofC . the part ofD . parts of3. （2分）_ great fun we had in Yandu Park last Sunday!A . HowB . What C . What a D . How a4. （2分）The population in China is much larger than _ in America, right?So it is.A . thatB . itC . thoseD . one5. （2分）English is _than math. A . much interestingB . the most interestingC . much more interestingD . little interesting6. （2分）Daming, what do you think of listening?I think listening is just as _ as speaking in English learning.A . importantB . more importantC . most importantD . the most important7. （2分）Lanzhou is the only capital city that the Yellow River, the second river in China, passes through.A . longB . longestC . longerD . length8. （2分） I forgot to bring some food. It doesnt matter. We have a lot of food. You can _ it with us.A . shareB . laughC . waitD . wonder9. （2分）Which dress do you like best, madam?Sorry, I cant decide now.A . to buy which oneB . buy which oneC . which I should buy itD . which one to buy10. （2分） Is there a hotel near here? Yes, just go _ and _ left.A . straight; goB . down; downC . straight; turnD . straight; turns11. （2分）Do you want _ basketball with me this evening? Yes, I do. I enjoy _ basketball. A . playing; to playB . to play; playingC . to play; to playD . playing; playing12. （2分）Peter is 15 years old. He is than his father.A . tallB . tallerC . tallestD . the tallest13. （2分）We all look forward to you again soon. A . seeB . seeingC . seen14. （2分）Id like to choose light blue as my bedroom color._. The color brings me a relaxing and peaceful feeling.A . I disagreeB . I suppose soC . I cant decideD . Im afraid not15. （2分）The mother tiger knows that the baby tiger cant look _ itself. A . forB . atC . afterD . up16. （2分） Mom, I want to go to Anns party this evening.A . Why notB . Come back earlyC . Good ideaD . Have a good time17. （2分）My father is always busy _ his work. He has no time _ me. A . doing; to play andB . with; playing withC . with; to play withD . to do; to play with18. （2分） I think Jerry has passed the exam this time. _. He has been studying hard this year.A . No, he cantB . Yes, thats rightC . I think soD . I dont agree19. （2分）Hurry up, _ you can catch the bus. A . butB . orC . andD . so20. （2分） _ you like hamburgers? No, I _.A . Are; am notB . Do; am notC . Are; dontD . Do; dont二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共10分)21. （10分）完形填空On June 2, 1886, a German threw a message in a bottle into the water while his ship crossed the Indian Ocean. Around 132 years later in January, the bottle was 1on the Australian coast, making it the oldest-known message in a bottle in the world.The bottle was thrown into the water to study ocean currents（洋流）. But throwing messages in bottles into the ocean is not just for 2People send out such messages for many reasons. Some people write information about themselves in 3of finding a pen friend.4write down secrets, hoping that waves will5those secrets. And still other people just write down some jokes, songs or anything else they think might be 6.The reasons and ways might be different, but the7is always the same: to reach out and try to connect8someone. This kind of shared feeling might be 9this tradition has remained popular for so long. In 1989, the British band The Police wrote a song called Message in A Bottle that described this 10A hundred billion bottles washed up on the beach. “Seems Im not alone at being alone,” the singer said.（1）A . sold B . showed C . found D . made （2）A . scientists B . tourists C . friends D . families （3）A . fears B . hopes C . worries D . cares （4）A . Another B . Other C . All D . Others （5）A . put off B . wash away C . pick up D . call at （6）A . fun B . dangerous C . terrible D . boring （7）A . price B . speed C . plan D . goal （8）A . with B . by C . into D . on （9）A . what B . why C . how D . when （10）A . result B . feeling C . situation D . accident 三、 阅读理解. (共3题；共23分)22. （8分）阅读理解You may hear adults, especially your parents, ask you to spend less time in front of the screens. But at a camp called ID Tech, computers are the necessary tools for learning about robotics (机器人学) and video games.Logan Doyle, 12, spent last week at this camp learning to write computer instructions for a video game he was creating. “l am trying to make the beginning of this game,” said Logan.In the room, boys were playing a 3D racing video game. When they finished playing the game, they talked about what they liked and didnt like about the game. Then the camper who designed the game could make it better.Their teacher, Will Whitney, said the kids were learning problem-solving. “Kids meet a problem and think of different ways to solve it,” said Whitney. Like a lot of the teachers at the camp, Whitney attended ID Tech camp while growing up. As a kid, he loved video games. He loved the camp so much that he attended it seven years ago. “It was always the height of my summer,” he said.Like English and Maths, it is important to understand technology. It will be important to many jobs in the future. “Technology is everywhere in our society, said Jan Plane, a computer science professor at the University of Maryland. “Whatever field kids go into, having some knowledge of technology is going to make a difference.”Maybe the right kind of screen time is not such a bad idea after all.（1）What can students NOT learn at ID Tech camp?A . Problem-solving.B . Designing video games.C . Communication skills.D . Writing computer instructions.（2）What does Jan Plane think of learning technology for future jobs?A . Boring.B . Interesting.C . Dangerous.D . Useful.（3）Which of the following is the writers opinion?A . Parents should allow their kids to spend much time on computers.B . Kids should attend some activities during their holidays.C . Its OK to use computers properly.D . Its necessary to buy computers for kids.（4）Whats the best title for the passage?A . An unusual lessonB . The ID Tech campC . A video gameD . The new technology23. （10分） One day, I went to see my last patient(病人), an old woman. In the doorway, I saw she was struggling (挣扎) to put socks on her swollen (浮肿)feet in the bed. I stepped in, spoke quickly to the nurse, read her chart noting. I was almost in the clear that she was not in serious condition.I asked, “Could I help put on your socks? How are you feeling? Your sugars and blood pressure were high but theyre better today. The nurse mentioned youre anxious to see your son. Hes visiting you today. Its nice to have a family visit. I think you really look forward to seeing him.Sit down, doctor. This is my story, not yours. She said with a serious voice.I was surprised as I helped her with the socks. She told me that her only son lived around the corner from her, but she had not seen him in five years. She believed that was the main cause of her health problems. After hearing her story and putting on her socks, I asked if there was anything else I could do for her. She shook her head no and smiled. All she wanted me to do was to listen.Each story is different. Some are detailed; others are simple. Some have a beginning, middle and end; others dont have clear ends. Some are true; others not. Yet all those things do not really matter. What matters to the storyteller is that the story is heard without interruption(打断) or judgment(评价).It was that woman who taught me the importance of stopping, sitting down and truly listening. And, not long after, in an unexpected accident, I became a patient. 20 years later, I sit all the time in a wheelchair.For as long as I could, I continued to see patients from my chair. I believe in the power of listening.（1） How was the old woman?A . Her feet were swollen.B . Her sugars were high.C . She was not badly ill.D . Her blood pressure was better.（2）How did the doctor know that the old womans son was visiting her? A . The nurse told him.B . The old woman told him.C . The womans son told him.D . The doctor got it from her chart noting（3）What did the old woman think caused her health problems?A . Her sons not seeing her.B . No one listening to her story.C . The medical care of the hospital.D . The distance between her and her son.（4）When the patient told the doctor her stories, what she needed might be _.A . keeping smilingB . interruption or judgmentC . listening without interruptionD . communicating with each other（5）Which statement is NOT right according to the passage?A . Her son lived close to her house.B . The old woman didnt need the doctors treatments.C . Listening is powerful medicine.D . The doctor has to “walk” with the help of a wheel chair.24. （5分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容完成后面各项任务。Confidence is very important in daily life. It can help you to develop a healthy attitude (态度). A study shows that the people who are more confident are much happier. They can have more chance to make themselves successful. Here are some suggestions about how to be more confident.Speak loud When you are not confident, you cant do well what you want to do. You speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. Try to speak _(1) enough so that people can hear you clearly. The high voice can _(1) you become more confident.Play sports Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. A strong body helps you be full of confidence.(2)Encourage yourself Write down a list of things you did during the day to see how many things you have done well. Did you finish your homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise for the good things youve done.Pick up a hobby If you like singing, sing as much as you can. In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident.Get rid of (消除) fear Fear comes along with failure (失败). But its easy to overcome (克服) if you know that failure is part of your life. Dont hide your head just because you said something stupid last time. Try to start again and believe you can do better._在(1)处横线上填入适当的词。_将（2）处划线部分翻译成中文。_回答问题How many suggestions can help you to be more confident?_找出并写出所给句子的同义句。If singing is your favourite, you can sing as often as possible._找出并写出最能表达该短文主题的句子。_四、 短文填空。 (共1题；共5分)25. （5分）任务型阅读，前四题回答不超过6个词。Today is SaturdayIts also the Teachers Day, Lily and Toms mothers festivalThey get up early in the morning and want to help their mother do the houseworkThey first clean the room and then wash the clothesAnd then they make breakfast for their mother LisaIt takes Lily and Tom a long time to make the breakfastThey make a chicken hamburger and some saladThese are Lisas favourite foodThey also prepare(准备) a glass of milkThey think its healthy for their motherThen they go to their parents room with the food and drink.Dad sits on the sofa and reads a newspaper to LisaThere is much interesting news(新闻) in itLisa also thinks it is funThey seem very happy“Good morning, Mum and Dad,” say Lily and TomThen they walk to their mother and say: “Mum, Happy Teachers Day!”Lisa looks at the children and the breakfast“Thank you so much!” Lisa feels very warm now.（1）What day is it today? _. （2）What do Lily and Tom do first in the morning? _（3）Do Lily and Tom make any bread for their mother?_（4）How does Lisa feel when she sees the breakfast? _（5）What does Lisa do? _五、 单词拼写。 (共1题；共1分)26. （1分）look! The lovely monkey is _（爬）up the tree. 六、 用所给词的适当形式填空。 (共5题；共18分)27. （10分）阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或写出括号中所给词的适当形式。I think there will not be schools in the future. We will use computers_(study) at home. Students_（send）their homework to the teachers_email and talk to their teachers on the computers. Teachers wont write on a blackboard with_(chalk). And no one will use paper, pens or erasers_they will learn something new or write homework on the computer.There will be a robot in every family in the future because it _(be) very cheap. It will do many heavy and difficult _(job). It will help us do _(clean) at home and take care of children. It can finish the task(任务) really _(good). We will have a lot of free time. I am sure you will enjoy_(stay) with such a robot one day.28. （1分）We often eat chicken and bread for lunch _ noon at school. (填介词) 29. （1分）Everyone longs for a _ (peace) life. 30. （1分）A good friend always makes me_(laugh) when Im sad. 31. （5分）用how 或what补全下面的感叹句 （1）_a lovely girl! （2）_brave the boys are! （3）_hard work it is! （4）_a good film it is! （5）_amazing the news is! 七、 书面表达。 (共1题；共5分)32. （5分）同学们，目前西南旱情十分严重，大家都非常关心灾区人民的生活情况。请你用英语写一篇80词以上的短文（开头句已给出，不计入总词数），内容包括：1简单描述目前灾区的旱情（如：雨水不足、饮用水缺乏、树木枯死、河流干涸，等等）；2人们已经为灾区人民所做的事情；3对灾区的同龄朋友们说几句话。参考词汇：lack of（缺乏）As we know, the southwest of China is suffering from serious drought(干旱) now.第 15 页 共 15 页参考答案一、 单项选择。 (共20题；共40分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、16-1、17-1、18-1、19-1、20-1、二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共10分)21-1、三、 阅读理解. (共3题；共23分)22-1、22-2、22-3、22-4、23-1、23-2、23-3、23-4、23-5、24-1、四、 短文填空。 (共1题；共5分)25-1、25-2、25-3、25-4、25-5、五、 单词拼写。 (共1题；共1分)26-1、六、 用所给词的适当形式填空。 (共5题；共18分)27-1、28-1、29-1、30-1、31-1、31-2、31-3、31-4、31-5、七、 书面表达。 (共1题；共5分)32-1、