上海新世纪版2020年八年级上学期英语开学考试试卷A卷.doc

上海新世纪版2020年八年级上学期英语开学考试试卷A卷一、 单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分) (共10题；共10分)1. （1分）What do you think of talk shows? . Theyre boring.A . I cant stand themB . I love themC . Im not sure2. （1分）My cousin is only _ 8-year-old boy, but he can play _ chess very well. A . an; theB . a; theC . an; /D . a; /3. （1分）_ is it from your home to your school, Anna? Its quite near, only five minutes walk.A . How manyB . How farC . How long4. （1分） David, there _ a dictionary and some books on your desk. Please put them away. OK, Mum. Ill do it right away.A . isB . areC . hasD . have5. （1分）The light in Mr. Greens office is _. Maybe he is still working now. A . inB . onC . forD . out6. （1分）Hi, Peter. _？ I have the flu and I cant sleep well at night. A . Are you availableB . Did you hurt yourselfC . Are you jokingD . Are you OK7. （1分）_ the printer? Its on the table over there.A . WhatsB . WheresC . WhereD . What8. （1分）I often do my homework _ the computer. A . inB . toC . onD . for9. （1分）At Spring Festival we often _ Happy New Year. A . speakB . sayC . tellD . talk10. （1分）I love the countryside, _ in spring. A . especiallyB . speciallyC . probablyD . mainly二、 完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分) (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。David is a middle school student. He lived in a small 1for fifteen years. His father, Mr. Hill, was arich farmer and later on he 2a shop in our town. He bought a house here last month. His 3moved to the new house and his son began to study in our class. But he had a few 4here. At first he often played by 5.His neighbor Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy never talks with anybody and decides to help him. David 6to stay with her and talks to her a lot. Now theyre good friends.One afternoon, Cathy told David. Itll be my sixteenth birthday tomorrow, Ill have a birthday party. Will you come please?Certainly. Im glad to, the boy said 7.David got home and thought of a 8he could give to Cathy. He was sorry that he 9to ask the girl what she liked. He couldnt 10her because he didnt know her telephone number. At that moment Mrs. Hill came and asked, Whats the matter, dear?What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mummy?Nothing, the woman said, I just wish I were 16.（1）A . town B . city C . village D . country （2）A . lost B . sold C . opened D . closed （3）A . home B . house C . building D . family （4）A . parents B . friends C . teachers D . classmates （5）A . himself B . herself C . itself D . yourself （6）A . wants B . refuses C . disagrees D . likes （7）A . creatively B . carelessly C . angrily D . happily （8）A . prize B . progress C . present D . price （9）A . forgot B . tried C . failed D . remembered （10）A . miss B . call C . introduce D . refuse 三、 阅读理解(共20小题，共35分) (共4题；共35分)12. （5分）阅读单选 I am sitting on a beach on this hot summer day and watching two children，a boy and a girl, playing in the sand. They are working hard at building a sandcastle(沙堡). Just when they are successful, a big wave(波浪) comes along and puts it down. I think the children may cry because all their hard work turns to nothing, but they surprise me. They run up away from the water, hand in hand, and sit down to build another one. They really teach me a lesson. We cant always be successful. Being sad is doing no good. What we need to do is to start again, hand in hand with our friends. （1）Whats the weather like? A . Its sunny but cold.B . Its windy and cool.C . Its sunny and hot.D . Its windy but warm.（2）Who is playing in the sand? A . Two children.B . Four children.C . Two children and the writer.D . Its not mentioned(提到).（3）What do the children do after a big wave puts down the sandcastle? A . They cry sadly.B . They just sit on the beach.C . They start to build another one.D . They start to sing.（4）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . The writer is a teacher.B . The wave destroys(毁坏) the sandcastle.C . The write knows the children.D . The children are sad because theyre not successful（5）Whats the main idea of the passage? A . Friends are always there with youB . Children know more about life.C . All of us want to be successful.D . Starting again is the best way.13. （10分）阅读理解 Guitar Player WantedAre you a lover of music? Can you play the guitar? Can you sing or dance? Join our Sunshine Rock Band. Please call Mike at 54786598 or send email to sunshineyahoo. com.Swimmer WantedCan you swim? Do you like children? Can you teach them to swim on Sunday? Come and join us. Call Joe at 84729999 for more information.Hot ClubDo you like to play table tennis? Do you want to play it well? Mr. Zhang is a good teacher. You can come here every Saturday afternoon from 2：30 to 5：30. Telephone: 86657868 Address: Room 15, Lantian HotelSummer JobDo you like to talk with people? Do you like to write stories? Would you like to work for a magazine? Then come and work as a reporter. Please call Karen at 55618823.（1）Sunshine Rock Band needs _. A . a guitar playerB . a reporterC . a pianistD . a violinist（2）If you can swim very well and like children very much, you may focus on (关注) the _ ad. A . firstB . secondC . thirdD . fourth（3）If you like writing, you can dial(拨打) _ for a job. A . 54786598B . 84729999C . 86657868D . 55618823（4）Your classmate wants to learn to play table tennis, so you can advise(建议) him to call _. A . MikeB . JoeC . Mr. ZhangD . Karen14. （10分）阅读理解 I am Turere. I come from Kitengela, a farming community on the edge(边缘) of Nairobi National Park of Kenya(肯尼亚). Since the age of nine. I have helped to look after my familys cows. As a child, in my free time. I enjoyed playing with electronics. I made my own inventions, such as electronic toys from car parts and other things. I also built other electronic devices(仪器) for my neighbors. At the age of 13, I invented something that changed my life. It also changed the lives of many people in my community. One night, a lion from the park came into my familys farm and killed one of our cows. I was angry. However, killing the lion, I thought, was not the best way to solve the problem. Instead, I decided to invent a solutionThe first idea I got was to use fire, because I thought lions were scared of fire. But I came to realize that didnt really help, because it was even helping the lions to see through the cowshed (牛棚). So I didnt give up. I continued.And a second idea I got was to use a scarecrow(稻草人). I was trying to trick the lions into thinking) that I was standing near the cowshed. But lions are very clever. They will come the first day and they see the scarecrow, and they go back. But the second day, theyll come and they say, this thing is not moving here, it is always here! So he jumps in and kills the animals.So one night, I was walking around the cowshed with a torch(手电筒), and that day the lions didnt come. And I discovered that lions were afraid of a moving light. So I had an idea.（1）What was Turere interested in when he was a child? A . Tricking the neighbors.B . Looking after cows.C . Playing with electronics.D . Making car parts（2）What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 4 refer to? A . The lion.B . The scarcer.C . The cow.D . The cowshed（3）Whats the solution to driving the lion away? A . Using a moving lightB . Using a torchC . Using a scarecrow（4）What can we get from the passage? A . The lion killed all the cows.B . Turere killed the lion at last.C . The lion no longer lived in the park.D . Tureres invention made peace with lions.15. （10分）阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Last Sunday, I was walking in a park. There was a mom and her three-year-old daughter walking before me. The little girl was holding a balloon (气球).Suddenly, a strong wind blew away the balloon from the little girls hand. I got worried and began to wait for the girl to start crying.But no! When the little girl turned to watch her balloon fly away, she shouted out, Wow!I didnt realize it that moment, but that little girl really taught me something.Later that day, I got a phone call from a person with a problem. When I wanted to say Oh, no. what should we do? I remembered that little girl, then I found myself saying, Wow, thats interesting! How can I help you? Then things went well.So next time you meet something unexpected, remember that little girl and say Wow. The Wow can really change your life.（1）Where did the story happen? A . In the streetB . In the parkC . At schoolD . In a shop（2）The girls balloon flew away _. A . because she didnt want itB . because she wasnt happyC . because of the strong windD . because of her mother（3）What did the girl do when the balloon flew away? A . She said Wow.B . She began to cry.C . She became very upset.D . She asked her mother for help.（4）The underlined word unexpected in the passage means _ in Chinese. A . 失落的B . 窘迫的C . 无所适从的D . 意想不到的（5）What can we learn from the passage? A . We should smile at our life.B . Bad things usually happen in our life.C . We should say Wow at any time.D . we should take good care of our things.四、 情景交际(共5小题；每小题1分，共5分) (共1题；共5分)16. （5分）根据对话内容，从方框内选择恰当的句子填入对话相应的空白处，使对话完整，合乎情景（有两个多余选项）。 A. I hope I can.B. Whats your problem?C. I failed my math test.D. But Im a very slow reader.E. Well, be patient. It takes time.F. Im having trouble learning English.G. But how do I deal with the words I dont understand?W: You look worried, David, whats wrong?M: _W: You said you liked English. _M: I find it difficult to do English reading, especially reading a longer passage.W: That doesnt sound too bad. M: _What should I do?W: Just read quickly to get the main idea at first. Dont read word by word. Read word groups.M: _W: To guess a words meaning by reading the sentences before and after it. You probably understand more than you think.M: That sounds difficult.W: _You can improve your English reading by more practice. The more you read, the faster youll be.M: Ill try. Thank you, Mrs. Black.五、 单词拼写(每小题1分，共5分) (共5题；共5分)17. （1分）I want to be a great_（音乐家）like Langlang when I grow up. 18. （1分）A rainbow comes _ after the rain. 19. （1分）The_(小孩) are playing games in the room. 20. （1分）The number after twenty nine is t_. 21. （1分）He likes music. So he often goes to _ (音乐会). 六、 根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。(每小题1分，共5 (共5题；共5分)22. （1分）Tony plays all day instead of _ (do) his homework. 23. （1分）The poor dog _ (die) in the garden for four hours. 24. （1分）Teenagers should have some _ (hobby) to enjoy themselves. 25. （1分）He works in a school. He is an _(education) worker. 26. （1分）The mans identity remains _(know). No one knows him. 七、 选词填空(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分) (共1题；共10分)27. （10分）_ months are there in a year? (how old/how many) Therere 12.八、 书面表达(20分) (共1题；共20分)28. （20分）假如你是李涛，愉快的假期过后，你就要升入八年级了。为了更好的地适应新学期的生活，你将会怎么做? 请根据提示以“My Plan for the New Term”为题写一篇英语短文介绍你的新学期计划，不少于80词。句首已给出，不计入总数。提示: My Plan for the New TermStudyListen to teacher carefully in classFinish my home work on timeRead more books in my free timeHealthGet up early; so some exercises; eat healthy food; never stay up late写作要求：1）内容必须包括所给要点，可适当发挥，增加细节，以使行文连贯；2）语篇完整，语气通顺，语法正确，书写规范；3）文中不得出现题目中没有提供的人名或地名，否则不予评分。My Plan for the New TermThe new tem is coming soon. In the new term, I will第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、 单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分) (共10题；共10分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、二、 完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分) (共1题；共10分)11-1、三、 阅读理解(共20小题，共35分) (共4题；共35分)12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、12-5、13-1、13-2、13-3、13-4、14-1、14-2、14-3、14-4、15-1、15-2、15-3、15-4、15-5、四、 情景交际(共5小题；每小题1分，共5分) (共1题；共5分)16-1、五、 单词拼写(每小题1分，共5分) (共5题；共5分)17-1、18-1、19-1、20-1、21-1、六、 根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。(每小题1分，共5 (共5题；共5分)22-1、23-1、24-1、25-1、26-1、七、 选词填空(共10小题；每小题1分，共10分) (共1题；共10分)27-1、八、 书面表达(20分) (共1题；共20分)28-1、