人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中试卷A卷 .doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中试卷A卷 一、 单项选择 (共23题；共46分)1. （2分）A lot of story books are on sale, but are good ones, A . anyB . someC . fewD . many2. （2分）He did not write _, though(尽管) he had _. A . careful enough; enough timeB . carefully enough; enough timeC . enough carefully; time enough3. （2分）_is Marys birthday?Its in June.A . WhatB . HowC . WhenD . Where4. （2分）一 Im really _ before the exam.一 Take it easy. Im sure you are the best.A . nervousB . happyC . confident5. （2分）I didnt hear you come in just now. Thats good. We tried _ any noise, for you were sleeping. A . not makeB . not to makeC . to makeD . making6. （2分）Mother came into my study with a cup of milk in one of her hands, and an apple in _.A . the othersB . otherC . the otherD . another7. （2分）You look so tired. Why _ to have a rest ?A . not to stopB . dont stopC . not stopD . not you stop8. （2分）The wind was blowing _ and there was no _ in the sky. A . heavy; cloudB . heavy; cloudyC . heavily; cloudD . heavily; cloudy9. （2分）Our teacher asks us to remember that _ careful we are, _ mistakes we will make. A . the more; the fewerB . the fewer; the moreC . the more; the moreD . the less; the fewer10. （2分） What would you like for breakfast? Either noodles or bread _ OK.A . amB . isC . are11. （2分）Each of the club members_ ready to help those who were in trouble. A . wasB . areC . isD . were12. （2分）The garden is becoming _. A . beautiful and beautifulB . more beautiful and beautifulC . beautifuler and beautifulerD . more and more beautiful13. （2分）_ weather! Its always raining!A . What a badB . How a badC . What badD . How bad14. （2分）Do you know how many lost their lives during the World War ? lives. We hope there wont be wars any more.A . Germany; Two millionB . Germans; Millions ofC . German; Two million ofD . Germans; Million15. （2分） the population of the U.S.A in 2005? It about 296 million.A . What is; isB . What was; wasC . How many is; wasD . How many was; is16. （2分）My cold is even _ than it was yesterday, I have to see the doctor. A . betterB . worseC . badD . good17. （2分）Pudong International Airport is one of airports in the world.A . bigB . biggerC . biggestD . the biggest18. （2分）Now the air in our city is _ than it used to be. Something must be done to stop it. A . goodB . betterC . worse19. （2分） The trousers look nice. Would you like _?A . to try it onB . to try them onC . trying them onD . try it on20. （2分）The MP3 _ too much. He _ 200 yuan _ it . A . spent, spent, onB . cost, spent, onC . paid, paid, forD . paid, cost, in21. （2分）My aunt will come to see us _ next week. A . some timesB . sometimesC . some timeD . sometime22. （2分）Every morning the old man spends half an hour _ the flowers. A . waterB . wateringC . to waterD . waters23. （2分） Would you like to come to my party?Sure, .A . I loveB . I cantC . Id love to二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)24. （10分）One day, when your mother gets older and older, will you dislike her more words and her had health? Here is a mothers letter to her1. Lets read it and see whats moving you.Dear son,When I grow old one day, please be 2 to me and try to understand me. If I get dirty when eating or if I cant 3myself, help me. Remember the hours I spent teaching you . If I say some things again and again when I speak to you, please4me. When you were5, I had to read you the same story again and again 6 you went to sleep. When my tired legs do not let me walk, give me your 7. I did the same when you started walking. When I come near to you, you should be next to me, try to understand me and help me 8 I did when you were a baby. When I am ill, you should look 9me well, just like I took good care of you day and night. Please spend more time10 with me when you are free. Ill pay you by a smile and love.I love you, son!Your mother,Mary（1）A . daughter B . son C . mother D . father （2）A . angry B . serious C . good D . excited （3）A . dress B . wear C . put on D . be in （4）A . listen B . listen to C . hear D . look （5）A . old B . young C . big D . tired （6）A . until B . until C . after D . that （7）A . head B . hand C . leg D . foot （8）A . as B . while C . though D . though （9）A . for B . out C . up D . after （10）A . stay B . to stay C . staying D . stayed 三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共14分)25. （8分） This course is for those who want to learn to type, as well as those who want to improve their typing. The course is not common. You are tested in the first class, and begin practising at one of eight different skill levels. This allows you to learn at your own speed. Each program lasts 20 hours. Bring your own paper.Course fee: $125 Materials: $25Two hours for each evening for two weeks. New classes begin every two weeks.This course is taught by a number of professional business education teachers who have successfully taught typing course before.UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERSThis twelve-hour course is for people who do not know very much about computers, but who need to learn about them. You will learn what computers are, what they can or cant do and how to use them.Course fee：$75 Jan 4,7,11,14,18 Wed.&Sat. 9:00-11:30 a.m. Equipment fee:$10David is a professor of Computer Science at Beijing University. He has over twenty years of experience in the computer field.STOP SMOKINGDo you want to stop smoking? Have you ever tried and failed? Now is the time to stop smoking using the latest methods. You can stop smoking, and this twelve-course will help you do it.Course fee：$30 Jan 2,9,16,23 Mon 2:00-5:00 p.m.Dr. John is a practicing psychologist who has helped hundreds of people stop smoking.（1）If you choose the UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS course, you will haveclasses_.A . twiceB . three timesC . four timesD . five times（2）Mr. Black works every morning and evening, but he wants to take part in one of the threecourses. Your suggestion is _.A . TYPINGB . UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERSC . STOP SMOKINGD . all the courses（3）If you want to learn about computers, and at the same time you want to improve yourtyping, you will pay _.A . $75B . $150C . $115D . $235（4）The special difference between the TYPING course and the other two is that _.A . people with different skill levels pay differently.B . you will take a test in the first class for level decisionC . you will pay the fee before practicing typing.D . you will pay less money for your study.26. （6分）This is a chart of a cars fuel consumption during a certain day.Time of dayFuel consumption-燃料消耗 petrol- 汽油 litre-升（1）The above chart shows _.A . how much petrol was needed to fill the tankB . the speed the car was goingC . which trip used the most petrolD . how far the car travelled（2）The driver bought petrol at _.A . 8 a.m.B . 9 a.m.C . 4 p.m.D . 6 p.m.（3）Throughout the day the car used_.A . 45 litres of petrolB . 40 litres of petrolC . 35 litres of petrolD . 10 litres of petrol四、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共15分)27. （5分）任务型阅读Chen Yujie, 15 studies at a boarding school in Ningbo, Zhejiang_.it was not a short ride home and the trips were tiring.Chen hoped her parents could put the money on a bank card , so she didnr have to travel so often._“Its usually the most relaxing time for our family.” Said Chen.She chose the right time.After a few turns of lobbying(游说) ，her parents finally agreed with Chen ._So they have to choose a right time .US magazine Highnight recently surveyed 1,521 kids aged 6-12 in the country , asking questions like “_Results show that American kids seem to know when their parents are most receptive(乐于接受的)。Meal time is discovered to be their most favorite time to talk to their parents.Bed time comes second.followed by time spent in the car.Chinese teenagers seem to have a similar tendency (倾向) over the problem.Qianjiang Daily ,a newspaper in Zhejiang, did a survey about it ._So do you have anything to talk to your parents about? Choose a good time.根据短文内容, 从方框中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处, 使短文内容完整正确。A. When you want to talk to your parents about something important ,When is the best time to do it?B. She decided to discuss it with her parents during TV time to talk to their parents.C. They found that most American teenagers would choose bed time to talk to their parents.D. She used to go back to her home in Cixi every week to get money from her parents.E. The result shows most teenagers in the city would choose meal time to talk to their parents.F. For most teenagers like Chen talking to parents can be difficult or even worrying.28. （10分）任务型阅读Why should students play sports? Some people think that students play sports in order to get exercise. Others think it can help students have fun. But that is not enough. If students play sports, they can get more than healthy bodies. Why? Here are three more reasons.Students who play sports do better in school. Some people think that doing exercise will take up students study time. But a recent study has shown that students who play sports get better scores in school than those who dont. Exercise gets students to learn, remember things and concentrate (集中注意力)better.Students who play sports develop their teamwork spirits and learn problem-solving skills. When they are working together with others to win games and reach goals, theyre learning how to be successful in practice. And these skills will be useful to them for study or their future work.Playing sports can also improve confidence(自信). Students who play sports feel better about themselves. When they know they can improve and reach their goals by practicing, it builds their confidence.And sports can also help them communicate with others actively and make new friends.Now, how about going out to play sports with your friends every day?Why should students_sports?Common reasonsStudents play sports to_exercise or have fun.More_Playing sports helps students get_scores in school. It also makes them learn,_things and concentrate better.Students who play sports can learn how to get_in practice. Students develop teamwork spirits and learn problem-solving_.Playing sports can _confidence. Sports can help students_with others and make new friends.AdviceStudents should_out to play sports with friends every day.五、 短文填空 (共1题；共7分)29. （7分）单词拼写。Fill in the blanks with proper words.Children grow quickly, especially their feet. But many families, cannot a_new shoes when a child needs them. As a result, about 300 million children around the world go barefoot. Those children risk picking up diseases and parasites（寄生虫）from the soil.An American man has a s_ for those barefoot kids a shoe that grows with the child. Kenton Lee is the creator of The Shoe That Grows. He explains how the shoe works and how it is able to last so long.“It grows in three places: the front, the side and the back with the child. It can last up to five years. The b_is compressed（压缩的）rubber like tire rubber. The top is just high-quality leather.”The shoe comes in two sizes: small that fits children aged 4 to 9 and large for children aged 9 to 14. Lee says he got the idea for the shoe while working as a v_in an orphanage in Kenya. “ and there was a little girl in a white dress walking next to me. And I just remember looking down and seeing how small her shoes were. And she had to c_open the front of her shoes to let her toes（脚趾）stick out. At that time I just remember thinking, wouldnt it be nice if there were a pair of shoes that could grow with her feet?” However, Lee says it was i_to turn his idea into a reality at that time. “Yet I kept writing down I should do this because of this or because of that. All these reasons why it really was important for me to try to make the shoes grow are to try to help them.” Finally, in 2009 Lee founded a non-profit organization called Because International. Together, they have sent over 50,000 pairs of shoes to 70 countries. Lee says a pair shoes gives a child self-worth and more chances to succeed b_much protection.六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)30. （5分）请写一篇以“My mother”为题的作文，向大家描述你的妈妈。包括以下要点： 介绍你妈妈的个人情况（年龄、外貌、工作、性格、兴趣爱好、特长等）在平时生活里妈妈怎样关心你的学习，照顾你的起居饮食等。你对妈妈的感情。写作要求：字数80字左右；字体工整，卷面洁净。My mother第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共23题；共46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、21-1、22-1、23-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)24-1、三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共14分)25-1、25-2、25-3、25-4、26-1、26-2、26-3、四、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共15分)27-1、28-1、五、 短文填空 (共1题；共7分)29-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)30-1、