人教版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下册期中考试模拟试卷（1）A卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下册期中考试模拟试卷（1）A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Why dont you like western food?It takes too long to eat with a _ and fork.A . bowlB . spoonC . knife2. （2分）We will try our best to finish the work with _workers, _ money and time than before.A . less; lessB . fewer; fewerC . less; fewerD . fewer; less3. （2分）How clever Jack is! Yes. Though hes only five, he can the difficult math problem.A . work outB . carry outC . go out.D . look out4. （2分）Shijiazhuang _ quickly these years. A . developedB . has developedC . is developingD . develop5. （2分）Lucy, how old is your father? _. We just had a party to celebrate his_ birthday last weekend.A . Fortieth; fortyB . Forty; fortyC . Fortieth ; FortiethD . Forty; fortieth6. （2分）Im going to spend my summer holiday in Beijing. _ And dont forget to send me a postcard. A . That sounds bad!B . Have a good time!C . Good luck!D . Can I go with you?7. （2分）_ Great Wall is _ longest wall in the world.A . A; aB . The; theC . A; theD . The; a8. （2分）There will be _schools in 50 years. Really? Where will students study then?A . more thanB . no moreC . not moreD . less than9. （2分）The water in the river _ three feet last night because of the sudden flood. A . raisedB . roseC . grewD . added10. （2分） Did you buy the book Becoming by Michelle Obama? Yes. I _ it since it came out. This is a best-seller.A . have boughtB . have givenC . have hadD . have borrowed11. （2分）Da Shan is at Chinese. He can speak Chinese very . A . good, goodB . well, wellC . good, wellD . well, good12. （2分）Bill Mary in 2005. A . marry toB . marryC . married toD . married13. （2分）_ is easy to learn English well. A . ThisB . ThatC . ItD . Its14. （2分）He felt _ this morning in class because he didnt fall _ last night. A . sleepy；asleepB . asleep；sleepyC . sleep；sleepD . sleepy；sleeping15. （2分）Tom, whats your reason for being late for school this time? I thought I could arrive on time. But the bus started moving _ I could get on it.A . afterB . untilC . whileD . before二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空I have had the pleasure of meeting a few neighbors . They seem to be quite kind people . For Christmas , I thought I would do something nice for each of the neighbors that I knew . I sat down and counted . There were nine neighbors , and I also knew which houses they lived 1.However , I decided to add one more person to my list , the lady I met every morning walking to work when I drove down the street . She always gave me a sweet smile and a friendly wave（挥手）, 2I had no idea about her address .My gift idea was to make small 3baskets and leave them on each of my neighbors front porches（门廊）the night of Christmas Eve . I kept the last one for the friendly lady because I was still not sure about where she lived . It was 4the house down about where I met her each morning . Finally I decided to put it there . My neighbors really enjoyed the baskets and a couple even came by to thank me .This morning I got a Thank you card.The card said , “ Thank you for those lovely apples and strawberries you left on the porch of Thomas . He 5on January 19 , but he never stopped 6about how nice it was that he was remembered in his time of illness . He really enjoyed it . ”I was very 7. Why he sent a card to me ? I had no idea 8Thomas was or that he had been seriously ill . I had left that nice ladys basket on Thomas porch by accident . I believe Thomas never expected to have that basket . I feel sorry that the nice lady didnt get a basket from me , but I believe if she knew what had happened , she would 9me .I feel lucky to have helped Thomas be more cheerful in his last days . This just makes me further believe that sometimes 10in life are beautiful .（1）A . / B . to C . with D . in （2）A . but B . so C . unless D . because （3）A . flower B . Food C . vegetable D . fruit （4）A . clearly B . maybe C . certainly D . sure （5）A . dead B . has been dead C . died D . has died （6）A . talk B . talked C . to talk D . talking （7）A . nervous B . surprised C . relaxed D . Excited （8）A . where B . when C . what D . Who （9）A . understand B . punish C . stop D . tell （10）A . gifts B . mistakes C . problems D . questions 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)17. （10分）阅读理解 Kitesurfing as a water sport began in the 1980s, but didnt get popular until the end of last century. It is also known as kiteboarding, and in some European countries as fly surfing. Kitesurfing works through wind power by using a large kite to pull a rider on the water at high speed.At first, kitesurfing was a difficult and dangerous sport. Now it is becoming easier and safer because of the safer kite design. For an able and strong person, kitesurfing can be a very fun, exciting sport, just like skating on the water with a feeling of flying. It has become more and more popular.Compared with other water sports, kitesurfing is easier to learn. A beginner can understand how to operate the kite with 5-10 hours of training. And anybody aged from 13 to 65 can learn. It is not expensive to get the equipment (装备) for kitesurfing, which costs $1,000 to $2,500. Training lessons range from $200 to $500 for two or three hours. With the development of its equipment progress, kitesurfing is becoming even safer. After some training, you can enjoy its excitement and challenging feeling.With the rising popularity of kitesurfing, most major seaside cities have kitesurfing clubs. In China, Xiamen is the only place that has the kitesurfing club, which provides professional kitesurfing training and equipment.（1）Kitesurfing has a history of about years. A . 30B . 50C . 100D . 130（2） is mentioned in the passage as the power of kitesurfing. A . WaterB . WindC . The sunD . The kite（3）The most important reason for the popularity of kitesurfing is that . A . its price is getting lower and lowerB . more and more people are enjoying its excitementC . its equipment progress makes it easier and saferD . all people can learn and take part in it（4）The main idea of this passage is about . A . how to operate kitesurfingB . the progress of kitesurfing equipmentC . the history of kitesurfing in ChinaD . the development of kitesurfing18. （10分） An English traveler found himself in a northern European country with a little money to buy the ticket for the travel back home. As he knew that it would take him only two days to get to England, he thought that he would be all right without food. So he bought a ticket and went on board. He closed his ears to the lunch bell. When dinner time came, he refused to go to the dining hall, saying that he was not feeling well. The next morning, he didnt go to breakfast and at lunch time he again stayed in his room. At dinner time he was so hungry that he could not stand it any longer. “Im going to eat, ” he said, “even if they throw me into the sea. ” At dinner he ate everything in front of him at the table, then he worried about the coming trouble. “Bring me the bill,” he said. “there isnt any bill. ” Was the answer. “On the ship the money for the ticket includes meals. ” The traveler regretted when he heard this.根据短文内容选择正确答案。（1）The English traveler knew he would _ in two days.A . be back homeB . buy some food to eatC . travel everywhere in EuropeD . enjoy himself in the ship（2）The first day he _ to have lunch and dinner.A . stoleB . soldC . refusedD . missed（3）He didnt go to the dining hall because _.A . he was illB . he was not feeling wellC . he was not hungryD . he had no money（4）The next day he decided to _ at last.A . stay in his roomB . be thrown into the seaC . have dinnerD . run away（5）The English traveler _ that he had no meal on the first day.A . was excitedB . was sadC . was gladD . was told19. （10分）阅读理解 One day. Many years ago, when I was working as a psychologist in England, David was brought into my office. His face was pale(苍白)and he looked at his own feet. David lost his father when he was two years old and lived with his mother and grandfather ever since. But the year before he turned 13, his grandfather died and his mother was killed in a car accident. His teacher told me that he refused to talk to others from then on. How could I help him?David didnt say a word. As he was leaving. I put my hand on his shoulder. Come back next week if you like, I said. He came and I suggested we played a game of chess. He agreed. After that we played chess every Wednesday afternoon in complete silence. Usually, he arrived earlier than he agreed. It seemed as if he enjoyed my company. But why didnt he ever look at me?Perhaps he simply needs someone to share his pain with. I thought. Months later, when l was looking at his head, he suddenly looked up at me. Its your turn, he said. After that day, David started talking. He finally had friends in school and he even joined a bicycle club. He wrote to me a few times. Now he had really started to live his life. Maybe I gave David something. But I learned a lot from him. I learned how time makes it possible to overcome(克服)what seems to be so painful. David showed me how one without a wordcan reach out to another person. All it takes is a shoulder to cry on, a friendly touch and an ear that listens. （1）David refused to talk to others . A . after his father had diedB . before he was twelveC . after his grandfather had diedD . when he became an orphan(孤儿)（2）Which of the following is true according to the passage? A . David played chess with the writer when they met for the first time.B . David kept silent when he met the writer for the first time.C . David began to talk with the writer a month later.D . The writer was Davids private doctor.（3）The writer felt that David seemed to enjoy playing chess with him because David A . played chess with him every Wednesday afternoonB . began to talk to the writer after they played chessC . usually arrived at the writers office earlier than agreedD . began to look at the writer when they played chess（4）David after he started talking. A . began to enjoy a newer and better lifeB . was still very sadC . made friends with the writerD . became a member of a bicycle club（5）The underlined word company in Paragraph 3 probably means . A . way of running a businessB . way of being together with himC . way of playing chessD . way of speaking to him（6）What can we learn from the story? A . We should always help each other and play together.B . We need to play chess with those silent boys.C . The writers silent communication with David made him change.D . Time can change a person into another one with many words.四、 补全对话 (共1题；共10分)20. （10分）阅读下面对话，在空白处填入恰当的内容。 A: Excuse me, have you been waiting long?B: About ten minutes.A: Do you know whether the No. 7 bus _?B: Not yet. Im waiting for the bus myself. Its also a little late. A: Good, thanks.B: You are _, are you?A: No, Im a stranger. Im from Germany. B: Wow, your English is very good. _A: Nine months.B: Just nine months? Thats excellent.A: Thank you, but therere still a lot for me to learn. B: How long are you going to stay in this country?A: Another two months. Then Ill have to _Germany to start work.B: My daughter went to Germany five months ago. She is a doctor, you know. A: Really? What does she think of Germany?B: Its beautiful. She likes it very much. A: Oh, look! Here comes _.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)21. （10分）One of my _ (good) friends is Mr Green. 六、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)22. （10分）MsRice is f_to her students so they like her七、 句型转换 (共1题；共10分)23. （10分）My father is a teacher. My mother is a teacher , too(将两句合并成一个句子)My parents_teachers.八、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共10分)24. （10分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容完成后面各项任务。Whos working while you re asleep?Police officersSome police officers answer calls every night at the station. Others go around the town and city on foot or in cars.因为他们辛勤工作，你才能安然入睡。Firefighters (消防队员)Even at night, firefighters are ready to help. Whenever they get a call, they will go at once to fight fires and help people.DoctorsIf you get sick or hurt at night, doctors can take care of you at the hospital. The doctor will examine(检查)you, give you medicine and even do an operation(手术)on you.Bakers(糕饼师傅)You may never think that bakers often start the day while you are still asleep. They prepare all the things they need for the day and then start working. Bakers want their bread and cakes to be fresh and delicious every day.In fact, many other people work at night. Lets thank them for everything they do for us.（1）将文中划线的汉语句子译成英语。 （2）将文中划线的英语句子译成汉语。 （3）回答问题：How many kinds of things can the doctor do at night? （4）回答问题： What do bakers prepare before they start working? （5）从文中找出与下面所给句子意思相同的句子。Its true that a lot of people as well as these people work at night.九、 书面表达 (共1题；共10分)25. （10分）书面表达 分享是一种行为方式，也是一种良好的品质（quality）， 人生处处充满分享，懂得分享非常重要。分享快乐，快乐加倍；分担烦恼，烦恼减半。请根据以上观点，结合思维导图所示，以My Sharing Experience为题，写一篇100词左右的短文。要求：短文须包括所有要点提示，语句通顺，意思连贯，可适当发挥；题目和开头已给出，不计入总词数；文中不得出现个人真实姓名和校名。参考词汇：be full of, cutin half, thanks to, overcomeMy Sharing ExperienceSharing is a way of behavior as well as a good quality of people 第 15 页 共 15 页参考答案一、 单选题 (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30分)17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、18-1、18-2、18-3、18-4、18-5、19-1、19-2、19-3、19-4、19-5、19-6、四、 补全对话 (共1题；共10分)20-1、五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)21-1、六、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)22-1、七、 句型转换 (共1题；共10分)23-1、八、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共10分)24-1、24-2、24-3、24-4、24-5、九、 书面表达 (共1题；共10分)25-1、