冀教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语开学考试试卷（I）卷.doc

冀教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语开学考试试卷（I）卷一、 单项选择。 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）Mr Bean enjoys jokes and often makes us . A . to tell, to laughB . tells, laughC . telling, laugh2. （2分） Jack always has good manners. Yes, he is always _ to wait for a long time without getting angry.A . too patientB . patient enoughC . enough patientD . very patient3. （2分）A lot of famous doctors gathered in New York_ save this old woman. A . so thatB . in order thatC . in order toD . as a result4. （2分）It made me _ nervous when Miss Liu asked me to give a speech in front of all the students. A . feelB . to feelC . feltD . feels5. （2分）I never buy fashions.Neither do I. Fashions can easily get out of date.A . boringB . usefulC . unpopular6. （2分）What about_ a rest?Lets go for a walk.A . to takeB . takeC . Taking7. （2分）Can you , Millie?A . show me itB . show it to meC . show me to itD . show its to ours8. （2分）Why _ we close that chemical factory?Because it has caused lots of pollution. We need better environment.A . mustB . canC . may9. （2分） _does Sam go to school? At 7: 30. A . What timeB . WhatC . WhereD . How10. （2分）- The cinema isnt far from here. Why not _ there?- _.A . to walk; That sounds goodB . walking; GreatC . walk; Good ideaD . walk; No, I dont二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。In learning English, one should first pay attention to 1and speaking.It is the groundwork（基础） of reading and writing.You d better2your best to speak while you do much listening.Don t be3of making mistakes.But be careful not to let them stop you from improving your English.While you are doing this, a good 4is to write or keep a diary, write notes or letters.Then if you can, ask some others to go through 5you have written and tell you where it is wrong.Many mistakes in your speaking will be 6found when you write. Through correcting mistakes, you can do better in learning English.If you are slow in speaking, dont 7about it.One of the helpful ways is reading, either aloud or to yourself.The important thing is to choose 8interesting to read.It mustnt be too difficult for you.When you are reading in this way, don t stop to 9the new words if you can guess their meanings when they have nothing to do 10the sentences.You can do that some other time.（1）A . listening B . listen C . reading （2）A . try B . send C . make （3）A . sure B . afraid C . proud （4）A . idea B . way C . time （5）A . how B . when C . what （6）A . easily B . slowly C . really （7）A . talk B . worry C . hurry （8）A . something B . everything C . anything （9）A . look B . look for C . look up （10）A . in B . for C . with 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)12. （10分） Sam Higgins was a famous photographer. He travelled all over the world, taking photos for magazines and newspapers. He had photographs of earthquakes, forest fires, floods, even wars. If something interesting happened, Sam went to photograph it. His photographs won many prizes and he earned a lot of money.He was a married man and his wife often asked him to take her with him, but he always refused. “I travel for work, not for pleasure,” he told her. “You wont enjoy yourself, and I wont have time to look after you. Sometimes theres not even anywhere to stay and I have to sleep outside. I often dont have a good meal or a bath for days. You wont like it”“Sam, Im not a child,” his wife argued. “I can look after myself. Please, take me with you next time you go overseas.”Sam did not say anything but he thought about it, and when he was asked to go to Africa he said, “You can come to Africa with me if you want to. Ive got to take photographs of the wildlife there. It should be interesting and not too uncomfortable. Well be staying with a ranger(森林管理员) ”His wife was very excited, and at first she had a very enjoyable time.Then one day, Sam went off to find some lions to photograph. His wife went with him, but before long they became separated(分开). They came to a fork on the way, and she walked down one way while he walked down the other. Then Sam heard her screaming. He ran back to the fork on the way and saw her running forward him. A huge lion was chasing her. Quickly Sam took out his camera and pointed it at his wife and the lion. Then he shouted, “Slow down, woman. I cant get you both in the picture.”（1）Sam Higgins made his money by .A . travellingB . appearing in many magazinesC . taking photos（2）He never took his wife with him because .A . he thought she didnt enjoy it.B . his wife refused to go with himC . he thought his work was dangerous.（3）When Sam ran back and saw his wife, he .A . tried to save herB . was too frighten to save herC . wanted to take a wondul picture.（4）What does “fork” mean in this passage ?A . a place where a road divides into two partsB . a tool used for digging(挖) the groundC . an instrument used for lifting food to the mouth.（5）We can infer(推断) that .A . Sam was crazy about photographyB . Sam didnt love his wife at allC . Sams wife was very beautiful13. （10分）阅读理解。Let me tell you something about sharks. Sharks are among the oldest animals in the world. There are over three hundred and fifty different kinds of sharks in the world. Most sharks are about two meters long and live in the seas.A shark can smell something in the water, for example, the blood of animals. That helps them find their food. Sharks mainly eat fish, other sharks and plants in the sea.Most sharks bite people by mistake. They think a person is a large sea animal. When the sun goes down or comes up, sharks are looking for food. So at these times people shouldnt go swimming in the sea.Today people kill sharks for food and their skin. The number of sharks in the world is dropping fast.（1）How many kinds of sharks are there in the world? A . Less than 350.B . More than 350.C . About 200.D . Over 400.（2）What do sharks mainly eat in the sea? A . Fish, other sharks and plants.B . Fish and plants.C . Other sharks and plants.D . Fish and other sharks.（3）Why do most sharks bite people by mistake? A . Because they think a person is dangerous.B . Because they think a person can hurt them.C . Because they think a person is a large sea animal.D . Because they think a person can take away their food.（4）Why shouldnt people go swimming in the sea when the sun goes down or comes up? A . Sharks are everywhere at those times.B . Water is cold then.C . Sharks are looking for a person then.D . Sharks are looking for food then.（5）How is the number of sharks in the world today? A . It is dropping fast.B . It is rising fast.C . It is not changing.D . We dont know.14. （8分）阅读理解It takes a lot of skills and hard work to set a world record in pumpkin-carving(雕刻南瓜). Steve Clarke, a sixth-grade teacher from Pennsylvania, is a famous carver(雕刻师). Clarke has set many world records for carving pumpkins quickly. When he competes, he must cut our two eyes, two eyebrows, a nose, a mouth, and two ears as fast as possible. But Clarke knows something else about pumpkin-carving. Its easier to get a record than to keep it.He took the title in 2000 when he carved a pumpkin face in 74.8 seconds. That time was 19 seconds faster than what Jerry had set. From then on, Clarke broke his own records five times. In 2006, he set his best time in Florida. His winning time was 24.03 seconds!The only problem is that someone finally beat that mark. On October 7, 2010, David set the new record with 20.1 seconds. Clarke was not able to break that record this year, but he has planned to break the record. After Halloween, he will go to local pumpkin farms to practise designs and new skills.Clarke is popular because of his super pumpkin-carving skills. In 1999, he carved more than 30 pumpkins at the Halloween party for then vice-president Al Gore.（1）What do you need to have if you want to set a record in pumpkin-carving?A . Pumpkin farms.B . Hard work.C . Extra money.D . Free time.（2）What was Clarkes best record in pumpkin-carving competitions?A . 74.8 seconds.B . 24.03 seconds.C . 20.1 seconds.D . 19 seconds.（3）The underlined word “title” means “ ” in the passage.A . 比赛B . 活动C . 冠军D . 灵感（4）Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A . Clarke is from Pennsylvania.B . Clarke is good at carving but he never practices his skills.C . Clarke only set one world record for carving pumpkins.D . Clarke was still the winner of the pumpkin-carving competition in 2010.四、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)15. （5分）任务型阅读Mr. Smith: Waiter, theres a dead fly in my soup.Waiter: Yes, sir. I know.-Er,_.Teacher: Would Shakespeare（莎士比亚）be a great man if he were still alive today?Student: Of course. He must be a great man, for so far_.“Im sorry, Madam, but I shall have to charge（收费）you twenty dollars for pulling your boys tooth.”“Twenty dollars! Why, I understand you to say that charged only four dollars for such work!”“Yes, but _.”Little Robert asked his mother for two cents.“What did you do with the money I gave you yesterday?”“I gave it to a poor old woman,” he answered.“Youre good boy,” said the mother proudly.“Here are two cents more. But why are you so interested in the old woman?”“Oh,_.”“Boy, why have you got something in your ear? Is it OK?”“Yes, sir, but you said yesterday that_, so I am trying to stop it.”A. Nobody has lived over 400 yearsB. She is the one who sells the candyC. Its the heat that kills itD. Everything you told me went in one ear and out the otherE. This boy cried so terribly that he scared four other patients out of the office五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共3分)16. （3分）用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空（1）Her uncle_(move)to London at the age of twenty（2）Once upon a time there was a little girl_(call)NuwaHer father was Emperor Yan（3）Davids grandfather_(die)three years ago六、 语法填空 (共2题；共35分)17. （10分）阅读下面短文，并借助上下文补充所缺信息。 每个空格只能填写一个单词。One day , a woman walked into a _ shop. The shopkeeper smiled and said , Good afternoon , madam.Good afternoon,the woman answered , There is a green hat _ red flowers on it in your _ .Will you take it out of there？Yes， madam, the shopkeeper said, Im happy to do that _ you. Usually women look at a _ of hats , but they dont buy any. So he thought , Good, I can _ this hat very quickly today.Do you want it in a box or _ your head, madam. Oh, I dont want it, she answered , I _ want you to take it out of the window. I pass your _ every day and I dont like to _ the ugly(丑的) thing there.18. （25分）将所给单词连成完整、正确的句子。（请注意各题的变化） （1）you, are, the, play, guitar（?） （2）from, Marco Polo, be, a, man, Italy（.） （3）you, ready, project, are, for, you（?） （4）learn, want, she, to, dance, to（.） （5）house, last, own, his, have, month, he（.） 七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)19. （5分）你班同学李烨入校以来在同学和老师的帮助下进步显著，被学校评为“进步之星”，请你用英语写一篇短文介绍他，并谈谈自己的感想。内容提示见下表:注意事项：1）短文须包括表格中所有提示内容，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；2）表格中“感想”一栏须用2-3句话展开合理想象，做适当发挥；3）词数在90个左右，信的开头部分已给出，不计入总词数。简介认识快三年， 同龄，幽默、自信以前对学业没兴趣，时常旷课现在严格要求自己，和同学相处融洽，积极参加各类活动感想My classmate Li Ye is chosen to be the “Star of Progress” in our school because 第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、 单项选择。 (共10题；共20分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11-1、三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、12-5、13-1、13-2、13-3、13-4、13-5、14-1、14-2、14-3、14-4、四、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)15-1、五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共3分)16-1、16-2、16-3、六、 语法填空 (共2题；共35分)17-1、18-1、18-2、18-3、18-4、18-5、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)19-1、