冀教版2020年八年级上学期英语期中试卷（I）卷.doc

冀教版2020年八年级上学期英语期中试卷（I）卷一、 单项选择 (共7题；共14分)1. （2分）They are both very cheerful in spite of their colds.A . warmB . sadC . happy2. （2分） When will we arrive at the airport?一 At 8:00.A . go toB . get toC . leave for3. （2分）At school I have to _ a school uniform. A . put onB . wearC . inD . dress4. （2分）With the help of his classmates, he _the difficult maths problems easily.A . gave outB . acted outC . put outD . worked out5. （2分） Did you get that kind of dictionary? No. But Anna will _ one to me.A . buyB . borrowC . lendD . show6. （2分）How was your trip?_. I hope I can go there again.A . Just so-soB . Not very goodC . Nothing specialD . Wonderful7. （2分）Mrs Li the hospital at 10：00 this morning A . arrivedB . gotC . reachedD . went二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （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。Before Fathers Day.I found my father was unhappy because he was out of work.I decided to make him happy by buying him a special Fathers Day gift.One day after school I 1to the Agins which was known for fashions and styles.I told Agins that I was looking for a Fathers Day present.“Do you think hed like a2？”she asked.“I think he may.”I told her.She3a Swiss watch and I told her that I would like it.“How much money do you have?”she asked.“4dollars.”I replied.“Youre so lucky!” she told me.“Its only $ 11.You still have $ 1 for the5.”She packed the watch and I thanked for my business.and I rode off home with the gift under my arm.When my father opened the gift，he was very6.“Where did you get it?”“I bought it at the Agins.It cost me $ 11.”I said.My father was shocked into silence.Many years later，the watch cost several hundred dollars，7I appreciated (赞赏) how wonderful Agins had been to me.I always felt regretful (后悔的) that I never had a8to thank her.“What really surprises me to this day.my daughter.” My father said，“Letting you have the watch for 11 dollars was unbelievable (不可相信的).But the fact that she let you leave the9with a dollar for the card was a touch (触动) of kindness.Ill never10it.”（1）A . drove B . took C . rode D . started （2）A . watch B . bike C . purse D . card （3）A . wore out B . put out C . tried out D . took out （4）A . Thirteen B . Twelve C . Eleven D . One （5）A . card B . store C . gift D . style （6）A . sad B . surprised C . excited D . angry （7）A . or B . but C . so D . as （8）A . chance B . place C . gift D . way （9）A . school B . shop C . home D . place （10）A . wear B . believe C . remember D . forget 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共48分)9. （20分）阅读理解。阅读短文，从每小题给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。“Where there is a will, there is a way.” Perhaps not many students can understand this better than 22-year-old Michael Ha. Because of his story of success, he has become an example to many young people.Michael Ha was born in a very poor family. His parents worked in Vietnam before they moved to Britain in 1980. They couldnt find work in Britain because they spoke little English. The whole family had to live on benefits (救济金) and they lived in a small house in Hackney, a poor area in East London. Growing up was not easy for Michael, but he never gave up.At the age of 10, he set his heart on going to Cambridge University. It was not easy, either. Michael studied at a school, which used to be called “the worst school in Britain”. However, young Michael made up his mind to try his best, no matter what kind of school he was studying at. The smart boy studied very hard and did well in every subject at school. Once he made a bet (打赌) with his friend to learn further math. As a result, after spending just four months teaching himself from a textbook, he got an A in AS-level further math.Now Michael is the star medical student at St. Johns College, Cambridge and has just won an award (奖) for his excellent grades. He hopes he will be an inspiration for other young people from disadvantaged backgrounds.（1）When was Michael born?A . In 1994.B . In 1980.C . In 1990.D . In 1984.（2）When was Michael born?A . In 1994.B . In 1980.C . In 1990.D . In 1984.（3）Where did Michaels parents work before 1980?A . In Britain.B . In Vietnam.C . In Cambridge.D . In Hackney.（4）Where did Michaels parents work before 1980?A . In Britain.B . In Vietnam.C . In Cambridge.D . In Hackney.（5）What does Michael learn about in Cambridge University?A . English.B . History.C . Geography.D . Medicine.（6）What does Michael learn about in Cambridge University?A . English.B . History.C . Geography.D . Medicine.（7）Which of the following is TURE?A . Michaels parents couldnt find work in Britain because they had little work experience.B . Michael had a dream of studying at Cambridge University when he was eleven years old.C . In order to get an A in AS-level further math, Michael spent four months teaching himself.D . Michael has won two awards for his excellent grades.（8）Which of the following is TURE?A . Michaels parents couldnt find work in Britain because they had little work experience.B . Michael had a dream of studying at Cambridge University when he was eleven years old.C . In order to get an A in AS-level further math, Michael spent four months teaching himself.D . Michael has won two awards for his excellent grades.（9）What is the best title of the passage?A . How to deal with the difficulties.B . How to become a good student.C . From a poor area to Cambridge.D . From “worst school” to Cambridge University.（10）What is the best title of the passage?A . How to deal with the difficulties.B . How to become a good student.C . From a poor area to Cambridge.D . From “worst school” to Cambridge University.10. （10分）阅读理解Lost: My name is Lily.I cant find my cat.Its white and yellow.Please call me at 26598741.Found:A little dog.Its white and black.Call Jim at 45632187Found:A set of keys.CallAlan at 7765943.Lost:My pen.Its blue.Call Jane at 2558971.（1）If you find a pen, you call _ A . 26598741B . 45632187C . 7765943D . 2558971（2）If you find a cat, you can call_ A . 26598741B . 45632187C . 7765943D . 2558971（3）Lily has lost her_ A . catB . dogC . keysD . pen（4）What color is Janes pen? A . White and yellowB . BlueC . White and blackD . White（5）Jim found a _ A . catB . penC . keyD . dog11. （8分）阅读下列短文, 从题中所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。AThere used to be many beautiful flowers in our garden. Among them was a beautiful blue flower. My husband once told me that it only bloomed (开花) in spring and the sun in summer was too hot for it. When summer came, he would move it out of the garden and put it inside our house.Once, my husband was away for some time on business, so I had to take care of the flowers. Before leaving, he told me to pay special attention to the blue flower. I planned to look after it as my husband had ever done, but I was too busy to remember it. One weekend when I wanted to move the blue flower into the house, I found that it had already died. I was very sad and regretted not taking good care of it earlier.A week ago, my husbands elder sister, Linda, died of serious stomach cancer. Linda was much older than my husband. Maybe because of the age distance, we were not very close. After she died, we were very sad and regretted not visiting her often.Lindas death reminds me of the blue flower. We should have done something better, but we havent tried our best. I believe that God has given us enough time to plant some wonderful things that will bloom inside us, but we have missed it.（1）Which of the following is the right description of the blue flower?It only bloomed in spring.It didnt look beautiful.The hot sun in summer was bad for it.It had to be kept indoors in summer.A . B . C . D . （2）When might the writers husband be away on business? A . In spring.B . In summer.C . In autumn.D . In winter.（3）Why didnt the writer take good care of the blue flower? A . Because she didnt like the flower.B . Because she was too busy to remember the flower.C . Because her husband didnt ask her to do that.D . Because she didnt know how to take care of the flower.（4）The writer wants to tell us . A . She shouldnt forget our flowersB . Stomach cancer is a terrible illnessC . We should learn to love what we have nowD . Its not easy to take care of flowers12. （10分）阅读理解 The tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago. There are some traditions that you can find almost anywhere, anytime, such as sending birthday cards, blowing out the candles on a birthday cake and singing the Happy Birthday song. Others are only found at certain ages and in certain countries.In China, on a childs second birthday, family members put many things on the floor around the child. According to Chinese tradition, the first thing that the child picks up tells you what profession(专业) the child will choose later in life.For Japanese children, the third, fifth and seventh birthdays are especially important. At these ages, there is a special celebration Shichi-Go-San(seven, five, three in Japanese) when children go to the temple wearing new kimonos(和服) .The priest(祭司) gives them special sweets, and the parents usually organise a party for their friends in their home.In Argentina, Mexico and several other Latin American countries, girls have a special birthday celebration when they reach the age of fifteen. After a special ceremony(仪式) , the girls dance a waltz with their fathers first.Eighteen is traditional coming of age-the age when(in many countries) you have the right to vote(选举) , join the army and(in Britain) drink alcohol or buy a house.In many English-speaking countries, a twenty-first birthday cake often has a key on top, or the cake itself is sometimes in the shape of a key. The key means that the young person is now old enough to leave and enter the family home at any time he wants! （1）Which of the following birthday traditions can be found almost anywhere, anytime? A . Putting many things on the floor.B . Wearing a new kimono.C . Dancing a waltz.D . Sending birthday cards.（2）The usually organise a party at childrens special birthday celebration in Japan. A . priestsB . parentsC . friendsD . relatives（3）Mexican girls have a special birthday celebration at the age of . A . fiveB . sevenC . fifteenD . twenty-one（4）In many countries you can when you reach eighteen. A . join the armyB . have a keyC . have a special ceremonyD . have special sweets（5）Which is the best title for this passage? A . Birthday traditions around the worldB . Chinese birthday celebrationsC . Special Japanese celebrationD . The drinking age in many countries四、 语法填空 (共1题；共5分)13. （5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。Today is Friday. Linda says to her aunt on the telephone. Aunt Mary, Im sorry. I cant go _ your farm tomorrow. Let us meet next Sunday.Aunt Mary says, Oh, Im sorry to hear that. I have _ new dog. It is two years old. You can play with it on my farm.Linda says, Whats _ (it) name?Aunt Mary says, Wangwang.Linda says, Is it brown?Aunt Mary says, No, it is black. You know, its my favourite colour.Linda says, Yes, I think Wangwang _ I can be good friends. See you next Sunday.Aunt Mary says, _ (see) you.五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)14. （1分）Lu Ming is as _ (tall) as his brother. 六、 书面表达 (共1题；共1分)15. （1分）中国的传统文化历史悠久，源远流长，全世界所有的中国人都为之自豪。作为一个中国人，请你从以下内容中选取两个方面，向外国人介绍一下中国的传统文化。开头结尾已给出。 80-100词左右。传统艺术:剪纸，孔明灯，陶泥.传统节日风俗传统饮食:茶，饺子，月饼.传统乐器:二胡.Dear visitors.Im very glad 10 introduce our Chinese culture to you. Chinese culture has a long history. It includes many kinds of things, such as _If you have a chance. welcome to our country and have fun visiting China.Yours truly第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共7题；共14分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)8-1、三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共48分)9-1、9-2、9-3、9-4、9-5、9-6、9-7、9-8、9-9、9-10、10-1、10-2、10-3、10-4、10-5、11-1、11-2、11-3、11-4、12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、12-5、四、 语法填空 (共1题；共5分)13-1、五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)14-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共1分)15-1、