冀教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

冀教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)1. （10分）阅读理解Garden RestaurantTelephone：2706030 Address：9020 Snow White RoadOpen：Mon. to Fri. 7:00 a.m.2:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.Sat. 7:00 a.m.11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.Sun. 11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.New York MuseumAmericas largest museum specializing in American historyTelephone：7364431 Address：Vanier Park, 1100 Chestnut St. New YorkOpen：Mon. to Fri. 9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m. (Monday free) Sat. 9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.Lansdowne Park Shopping CenterTelephone：3562364Address：5300 No. 3 RoadOpen：Mon. Tue. & Fri. 9:30 a.m.5:30 p.m.Wed. Thurs. & Sat. 9:30 a.m.9:30 p.m. Sun. 11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.Skyline HotelTelephone：2785161 Address：3030 No. 3 Road (at Sea Island Way)The Hangar Den Wed. to Sun. Dinner from 5:30 p.m.Coffee Shop Mon.Fri. 6:00 a.m. Sat. 6:30 a.m., Sun. 7:00 a.m.Mon.Wed. to 10:00 p.m. Thurs.Sun. to 11:00 p.m.（1）If you want to buy a new coat, you have to go to _. A . 3030 No, 3 RoadB . 5300 No. 3 RoadC . 9020 Snow White RoadD . 1100 Chestnut Street（2）If you want to go out for lunch on Sunday, you can call up the number _. A . 2706030B . 2785161C . 7364431D . 3562364（3）You dont have to pay on Mondays if you go to _. A . Skyline HotelB . Lansdowne Park Shopping CenterC . New York MuseumD . Garden Restaurant（4）If you want to enjoy yourself on Sunday morning you can go to _. A . Lansdowne Park shopping CenterB . New York MuseumC . The Hangar DenD . Coffee Shop（5）You can see the passage in a _. A . storybookB . fashion magazineC . newspaperD . science report2. （10分）阅读理解John is a very strong man. He gets a job cutting trees. His boss gives him an axe. The first day, John cuts down eighteen trees. “Good!” the boss says. Happily, John tries harder the next day, but he only cuts down fifteen trees. The third day he even tried harder, but can only cut down ten trees. Day after day, he cuts down fewer trees.“ I must be losing my strength ( 力气 ),” John thinks. He goes to the boss to say sorry and says that he does not know what is going on.” “When is the last time you sharpen ( 使锋利 ) your axe?” the boss asks. “Im busy cutting trees, so I have no time to do it.”When John is working hard, he doesnt work “smart”. He doesnt think about the best way to do this job.（1）How many trees does John cut down on the second day? A . 18.B . 15.C . 14.D . 10.（2）What does the writer think of John on the first day? A . He thinks John works hard.B . He thinks John works in a wrong way.C . He thinks John is very smart.D . He thinks John cuts down too many trees（3）Why does John cut down fewer and fewer trees day after day? A . Because he is losing his strength.B . Because he is busy doing something.C . Because he doesnt sharpen his axe.D . Because his boss lets him do so.（4）Whats the meaning of the underlined word “it”? A . The work to sharpen the axe.B . The job to cut down trees.C . The way to do the job.D . The time to have a rest.（5）What does the story tell us? A . Its really good to work hard.B . Its very bad to cut down trees.C . Its better to think of the best wayD . Its so hard to sharpen the axe.3. （10分）阅读理解Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed a boy in front of him. The boy had dropped all of the books he was carrying, along with two sweaters, a baseball bat and a glove.Mark helped the boy pick the things up and walked home together. As they walked, Mark learned that the boys name was Bill. Bill loved video games, baseball and history, but he was having trouble with some of his subjects in school.They arrived at Bills home first. Mark was invited in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed pleasantly with some laughs and small talk. Then Mark went home.They continued to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, then both graduated (毕业) from junior school. Three days before graduation, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.Bill reminded (提醒) him of the day years ago when they had first met. “Did you ever wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?” asked Bill.“You see, I cleaned out my locker (储物柜) because I was going home to commit suicide (自杀). But after we spent some time talking and laughing, I realized that if I had died, I would have missed so many good time. So you see, Mark, when you picked up those books that day, you actually saved my life.”（1）On Marks way home, he saw that Bill . A . dropped all the things he was carryingB . carried all the things for an old manC . bought two sweaters and a baseball batD . put down the things and walked away quickly（2）What trouble did Bill have? A . He didnt get along with his parents.B . He didnt do well in his studies.C . He felt relaxed in school.D . He was punished in school.（3）Before graduation, Bill told Mark . A . a true story of hisB . he wanted to have lunch againC . he wanted to stay friendsD . about the good time sat school（4）In Bills opinion, what did Mark actually help him to do? A . Mark helped him carry the books.B . Mark taught him how to study well.C . Mark became his friend.D . Mark saved his life.（5）With this story, the writer wanted to tell us . A . how to make friends with othersB . living itself is a kind of happinessC . a small kind act can be very powerfulD . helping others makes you happy二、 根据句意完成已给出首字母或汉语提示的单词，使补全后的句子意思 (共8题；共8分)4. （1分）Ive had a bad t_I want to see the dentist(牙医)5. （1分）His brother teaches Maths in a j_ high school. 6. （1分）I was b_on July 12th, 1994. 7. （1分）She won a skating c_when she was ten. 8. （1分）Mary is an _ (优秀的) girl.9. （1分）The new system is now _(广泛)used by IT companies all over the world. 10. （1分）There is a small _（小河）running through the woods. 11. （1分）Most of us want to be _ (工程师) when we grow up in the future. 三、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)12. （1分）The more carefully you drive a car, the fewer_(accident) there will be. 四、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)13. （10分）选词填空。（用所给词的正确形式填空，有两项多余）（10分）happy, interest, problem, never, get away, eye, run , tire, have, miss ,catch, thinkA man was sitting in the doctors office. He was telling the doctor about his _ .“I like football, Doctor.” He said, “ Please help me. My life has_ been a good one since I became _ in football and it is getting worse and worse. I cant even_from it in my sleep. When I close my _, Im out there in the football field and _ after a flying ball. When I wake up, Im more_than I was before I went to bed. What am I going to do? ”The doctor sat back and said, “ First of all, you _to do your best not to dream(做梦) about football. Before you fall asleep, try to_about something else. Try to think that you are at a party and someone is going to give you several million dollars.” “ Are you crazy (疯了) ?” the man shouted, “ Ill_ the ball !”五、 阅读表达 (共1题；共5分)14. （5分）下面文章中有五处需要添加小标题。请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。 A story about the Mid-autumn FestivalA great festival for the Chinese takes place on the 15th day of the 8th Chinese lunar month. _In 2019, the Mid-autumn Festival falls on September13th. As a time for families to be together, the Mid-autumn Festival has its typical food -the mooncake which is round and delicious. _Long ago there was a king in China who was very cruel（残暴的）to the people and the country didnt go well. _So they wrote notes telling about the meeting place and time and put them into cakes. On the 15th of August every person was told to buy the cakes. When they ate them, they discovered the notes. So they got together to make a sudden attack(进攻）on the king. From then on, the Chinese people celebrated on August 15th. _.When the Mid-autumn Festival is near, shop owners decorate (装饰)their shop windows beautifully with pictures of ancient Chinese ladies. People go to buy many kinds of mooncakes. _On the evening of the day, people and their family have a big meal. After it, they eat mooncakes and watch the fullest and brightest moon.A. There is a popular folk story about it.B. They ate cakes in memory of that important event.C. It is called the Mid-autumn Festival or the Chinese Moon Festival.D. The people were so angry that some brave ones suggested killing the king.E. And they send presents such as wine(酒), fruits and mooncakes to their friends and relatives.F. The Mid-Autumn Festiva1 has a history of 2000 years. 六、 写作 (共1题；共5分)15. （5分）假如你是李华，你最近认识的美国笔友David给你发了一封电子邮件，向了解你进初三以来在学习和生活方面的一些变化、收获和感受。请根据下面的提示及你的实际写封回信。 提示：less free time，much homework，more pressure，get into a good high schoolmore exercise，lose weightjoin the English Comer，improve English a lotcolorful and meaningful，learn more knowledge注意：1）词数80左右，开头和结尾已经写好，不计入总词数；2）回复须包括所有药店，可适当发挥，使全文连贯、通顺；3）文中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。Dear David，Thank you so much for your mail. Im happy to tell you about how my life has changed recently.第 9 页 共 9 页参考答案一、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)1-1、1-2、1-3、1-4、1-5、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、二、 根据句意完成已给出首字母或汉语提示的单词，使补全后的句子意思 (共8题；共8分)4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、三、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)12-1、四、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)13-1、五、 阅读表达 (共1题；共5分)14-1、六、 写作 (共1题；共5分)15-1、