2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语开学考试试卷A卷.doc

2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语开学考试试卷A卷一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Why dont you go out to play, Rose?Im afraid I cant. I have much homework _.A . doB . doesC . doingD . to do2. （2分） Can you hear someone _ in the classroom? Who is it? Yes. It is Mary.A . singB . singsC . singing3. （2分）（2016恩施州）- There are some boys _ basketball over there.- Lets go and join them.A . are playingB . playingC . to play 4. （2分） Oh, I had a terrible toothache. Youd better _ see a dentist and have your bad teeth pulled out.A . to go toB . going toC . goes toD . go to5. （2分）I think _ important to learn English well. A . thisB . thatC . itD . you are6. （2分）How do you study a test?I study _working a group.A . for;in;withB . for;by;atC . for;by;withD . of, by, with7. （2分） Who can help me carry the heavy box? I think David is _ to do it. But the door is _for him to go through.A . too strong; too narrowB . too strong; narrow enoughC . strong enough; too narrowD . strong enough; narrow enough8. （2分）When I got to school, I realized I _ my backpack at home.A . leftB . had leftC . forgotD . had forgotten9. （2分）Here is _ eraser. Is this your _ eraser? A . a, aB . an, /C . a, /D . the, the10. （2分）Did you _the Futian Model United Nation Competition (模联比赛)last month？ Yes. Its_! I really enjoyed it.A . take part in; fantasticB . look up; meaningfulC . come from; traditional11. （2分） Did you _ play table tennis? Yes. But now I prefer _ tennis.A . used to; playingB . use to; playingC . used to; play12. （2分）We _ a football game this afternoon.A . look atB . lookC . seeD . watch13. （2分）I want to be an astronaut, then Ill to the moon. A . can flyB . be able to flyC . can flyingD . be able to flying14. （2分）The number of_in our class _about two hundred. A . student; isB . the students; areC . students; areD . the students; is15. （2分）（2017武汉）Have you got the results of the exam?No. All we do now is to wait.A . mustB . canC . mayD . could二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空 In the new sci-fi film. The Wandering Earth流浪地球, humans save the Earth without leaving it. In many-even most-space-themed films, whenever Earth faces a disaster(灾难), the1is always running away from the planet in spaceships.But the latest Chinese sci-fi movie, The Wandering Earth, offers a different and more ambitious idea. In the film, based on a short story by Chinese sci-fi writer Liu Cixin, Earth is in danger of being destroyed by the dying sun. In reply, humans around the world work 2to build a huge engine system that will push Earth away from the dying sun.3giving up Earth-again-this time were taking it with us.This ambition didnt come from nowhere. For thousands of years, homeland has had a soft point in 4of Chinese people. One old idiom is luoyeguigen, which means returning to ones homeland at the old age, like 5leaves return to the roots of their trees. Or there is an ancient poem, The season called the White Dew begins tonight: Nowhere as in our native place is the moon so bright. These6show the tight link that Chinese people have had with their homeland.This special cultural background is probably the key 7separates The Wandering Earth from Hollywood-style space films.What is Chinese sci-fi?Guo Fan, the films director, said in an interview. A movie that can really 8our cultural and spiritual view can be called Chinese sci-fi. Or, were just copying others and telling the same American stories.And the makers of The Wandering Earth may have chosen the best time to tell its Chinese sci-fi story. The film was released on Feb 5th, the first day of Chinese New Year. It was a time when many people had just made the 9journey back to their hometowns.So to them, there is only one possible way to tell the story. Earth10wherever humans go, because its our home forever.（1）A . question B . solution C . problem D . difficulty （2）A . together B . along C . with D . nearly （3）A . Instead B . Instead of C . Rather than D . Rather （4）A . body B . bodies C . mind D . minds （5）A . falling B . fallen C . fell D . falls （6）A . either B . none C . neither D . both （7）A . that B . where C . what D . how （8）A . express B . know C . tell D . report （9）A . sadly B . sad C . hard D . hardly （10）A . went B . go C . going D . goes 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共26分)17. （10分）阅读理解Long, long ago, there was a man. He lived in a village. One day, he went to a market and did some shopping. He suddenly found two boxes. Both the two boxes were very beautiful and the man loved them. So he bought the two boxes and took them home.He looked at the boxes. He didnt know how to use the boxes. He thought it over and decided to do something special. He decided to put all of his happiness in the yellow box and all of his sadness in the black box. He thought that it was funny to do that.A few days later, the yellow box was very heavy, but the black box was still light.He didnt know why. He decided to open the two boxes and found out the truth. He opened the yellow box and found nothing. Then he opened the black box and saw a hole (洞)at the bottom(底).（1）Where did the man buy the two boxes? A . In a market.B . In a small store.C . In a big store.D . In a bookshop.（2）He put his happiness into_. A . the red boxB . the yellow boxC . the black boxD . the white box（3）A few days later, the black box was_. A . bigB . heavyC . lightD . small（4）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . The man lived in a big city.B . The man didnt find the truth.C . The man threw the boxes away.D . There was a hole in the bottom of the black box.（5）Whats the best title（题目）of the passage? A . The Yellow Box.B . A Good Market.C . A Silly Man.D . Two Boxes.18. （6分）阅读理解Popular Articles in the MagazineRelation between you and foodDo you live to eat or eat to live? What kind of relationship do you have with food? Read this article to find out more about foodSheep and Uncle BobThere is an English teacher in this article. The teacher works in Russia. He explains why he finds family stories interesting. He also tells us what makes his own family special.Films that arent really about CanadaYou cant see much of Canada in American films like the 1953 movie Niagara. For me, Canada is a place that starts somewhere on the other side of that waterfall.Ice cream and bankingMost people in Britain believe that its a good idea to save money. This is an important part of the culture, or at least it was in the past.（1）How many popular articles are there in the magazine? A . 2B . 3C . 4D . 5（2）Which article is about saving money? A . Ice cream and banking.B . Sheep and Uncle Bob.C . Relation between you and food.D . Films that arent really about Canada.（3）What is Sheep and Uncle Bob about? A . American films.B . Family stories.C . Food.D . Banking.19. （10分）（2015四川乐山）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的几个选项中，选出最佳选项。How do you study each day? You may answer it in one second: have classes at school, take notes and do homework. Feeling a little bored? There are other ways that can make learning interesting and varied. Its called digital learning.Digital learning is a way to help students learn by using the Internet. There are three important kinds of digital learning. Apps are computer software applications (应用). People can download them on their mobiles. The other two kinds are social networking services, including weibo and WeChat and websites. Every one of them is like your teacher. They help you master what you learn at school.Compared with traditional learning ways, digital learning has its advantages. Digital learning is also varied. It covers almost every school subject. More importantly, it always offers students the newest resources (资源) to learn from.Digital learning is also personalized. You can choose what you like to learn. If you dont master what you have learned at school, you can learn again through digital ways.However, digital learning also has disadvantages. When you use digital ways to learn, youve got little chance of talking with teachers and classmates. As digital learning uses computers or smartphones, watching the screen too long may be bad for your eyes. It is better to take a rest every 20 minutes.（1）How do students usually study everyday according to the story?A . Have classes at school and use online tools at home.B . Have classes at school, take notes and do homework.C . Learn through digital ways and have classes in the classroom.D . Have classes, take notes and do homework at school.（2）Three important kinds of digital learning are mentioned in the passage. They are _.a. Apps. b. smartphones c. computers d. websitese. mobiles f. weibo and WeChatA . a b fB . a d fC . b c eD . c d e（3）The underlined word “master”in Paragraph 2 most probably means “_”.A . 复习B . 分析C . 掌握D . 归纳（4）What is the problem of digital learning?A . You cant communicate with your classmates or teachers.B . You have to use both computers and smartphones.C . You cant decide what you want to learn by yourself.D . Its impossible to learn from the newest resources.（5）How can you protect your eyes when learning in digital ways?A . Try to take a rest for 20 minutes when watching the screen.B . Try to use traditional ways to learn as often as possible.C . Try to take a break every twenty minutes if possible.D . Try to learn through digital ways less than 2 hours a day.四、 单词拼写 (共2题；共2分)20. （1分）He s_(很少)talks about others before me. 21. （1分）The buses go e_ 10 minutes. 五、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)22. （5分）根据短文内容从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，使短文完整、通顺，有的需要变换形式。easy, they, camera, two, cheerMy cousin Liz is good at drawing picturesHere are two of_In the first picture is a boyHe is reading a book about_On the right of the picture,we can see these words：there will be a football match tomorrow. Im getting ready for taking photos and_the playersIn the_one is a girlShe is riding her bike in the countryOn the left of the picture are these words：its_to enjoy a bike tour and its good for usWhy not get some exercise?六、 语法填空 (共2题；共12分)23. （2分）If you feel _ (stress), try to be _ (relax).24. （10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 When you were young, who _ (ride) you around on the back of his bike? Who played football and flew kites with you in the park? Who helped you with your _ (one) difficult maths problems? Who taught you the difference _ right and wrong? Your dad. Now it is your turn to do something for him. This year, June 16, is Fathers Day. So why not do something _ (thank) your dad?The idea of Fathers Day came from an American lady _ (call) Sonora Smart Dodd in 1909. She wanted a special day to honor (纪念) her father. He raised (抚养) six children after his wifes _ (die). Dodd thought there needed to be _ day to honor great and loving dads. Her father was born in June, _ she chose to hold the first Fathers Day celebration on his birthday in 1910. In 1924, US president Calvin Coolidge liked the idea of a national Fathers Day. _ (final), in 1966, the third Sunday in June was made Fathers Day. There are many ways to show your love and thanks to your father. Sending him a _ (greet) card or a small present can make him happy. Or you can just say I love you, Dad.七、 句型转换 (共1题；共3分)25. （3分）Mr Wang is going to take his son to school.(改为否定句)Mr Wang _take his son to school.八、 翻译 (共1题；共2分)26. （2分）在那时，中国在很多方面比欧洲更发达。 At that time, China was _ _ than Europe in many ways. 九、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共8分)27. （8分）阅读 Tony have a compass. he likes it very much. It points the directions. A compass shows the directions on the face. N on its face is for the north. E is for the east. W is for the west. S is for the south. NE is for the northeast. SW is for the southwest. SE is for the southeast. Then what is NW for? （1）Whats the meaning of compass in Chinese? A . 钟表B . 指南针C . 迈速表D . 怀表（2）A compass can _. （3）Then what is NW for? 十、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)28. （5分）我们身边有许多发明创造，你是怎样看待它们的？请写 篇英语短文向大家介绍自己的观点。 要求：1）词数80左右;2）语句通顺，意思连贯，书写规范。第 16 页 共 16 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30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、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16-1、三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共26分)17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、17-5、18-1、18-2、18-3、19-1、19-2、19-3、19-4、19-5、四、 单词拼写 (共2题；共2分)20-1、21-1、五、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)22-1、六、 语法填空 (共2题；共12分)23-1、24-1、七、 句型转换 (共1题；共3分)25-1、八、 翻译 (共1题；共2分)26-1、九、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共8分)27-1、27-2、27-3、十、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)28-1、