外研版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中试卷A卷.doc

外研版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）There is _with my computer. Can you help me mend it? A . wrong somethingB . anything wrongC . wrong anythingD . something wrong2. （2分）Would you mind _ here?Sorry, Ill go _ else.A . my smoking; somewhereB . not smoking; somewhereC . not to smoke; somewhereD . not smoking; anywhere3. （2分）-_ does your father go to bed? -He usually goes to bed at ten oclock.A . What timeB . WhereC . HowD . What color4. （2分） Could I use a computer to get the latest news about the missing Malaysian Flight MH370? Sorry, sir. But we dont have any computer here right now.A . availableB . suitableC . fashionableD . valuable5. （2分）-Is Tom in the next room?-Well，its hard to sayBut I heard him loudly when I passed by just now A . speakB . to speakC . spokenD . speaking6. （2分）He went to school by car this morning. A . drive a car to schoolB . went to school in a carC . took a bus to schoolD . by car to school7. （2分）She is similar her mother. A . toB . withC . of8. （2分）You can go almost _ if you want. A . somewhereB . anywhereC . nowhereD . someplace9. （2分）you get up, the better. A . EarlierB . The earlyC . The earlierD . Early10. （2分）There _ a football match next week. Shall we go and watch it?A . will haveB . hasC . haveD . will be11. （2分）may have a chance to be successful if he tries his best.A . NoneB . NobodyC . SomebodyD . Everybody12. （2分）After the rebuilding，our school is becoming A . more and more beautifulB . beautiful and beautifulC . more beautiful and beautifulD . the more beautiful13. （2分）Look! _ nice shoes Linda is wearing! A . HowB . WhatC . How aD . What a14. （2分）How can I improve my composition?First of all， you should pay attention to _ more.A . writeB . writingC . Written15. （2分）_ Im hungry, _ I have some food.A . Because, soB . So, becauseC . Because, /D . Because, but16. （2分）Im surprised that John is only 25. I thought he was _ for he seems to be in his thirties. A . oldB . olderC . youngD . younger17. （2分）Which is ， the sun，the moon or the earth?Of coursethe moon isA . biggestB . the biggestC . smallestD . the smallest18. （2分）30, 000 dollars_ a lot of money, but its_ than we need. A . is; far lessB . are; far moreC . is; far moreD . are; far less19. （2分）both like watching TV very much.A . I and my brotherB . I and heC . My brother and ID . He and me20. （2分）, do you know the name of the film?So young.A . By the wayB . In a wayC . In some waysD . In different ways21. （2分）He was so that he cut himself with the knife. A . carefulB . carelessC . carefully22. （2分）Could you please_ the piano so loudly? Your brother is having a rest now.A . not to playB . not playC . dont playD . to not play23. （2分）We should be strict _ ourselves _ our studies. A . with, aboutB . about, aboutC . with, withD . about, with二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)24. （10分）根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空。There is good news for the children in the countryside. We will never forget the girl1 big eyes. Her big eyes are 2 us her dream: I wish to3! In China, there are still many girls and boys like4. They want to go to school, but their5 are too poor. If the family has two or three children6 it is harder to pay(付钱) the money for7 of them. So the parents often ask8 to stay at home, and boys to go to school.Now they neednt the money. From 2006 on, children can go to school for free in some poor places. They dont have to pay for books and other things. Some of them can even get money from the local government(政府 ) to make their life9. Soon, each child in the countryside can go to school for free. All families are very happy with the news. It is 10 great.（1）A . with B . on C . to D . in （2）A . saying B . telling C . speaking D . talking （3）A . go to work B . go to bed C . go to school D . go home （4）A . him B . her C . his D . hers （5）A . cities B . cities C . houses D . families （6）A . everyone B . both C . every D . all （7）A . teachers B . girls C . boys D . each child （8）A . look up B . turn on C . worry about D . make sure （9）A . better B . shorter C . longer D . worse （10）A . not B . never C . hardly D . really 三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共20分)25. （10分）阅读理解AWelcome to Sunshine ZooCome and see elephants from Yunnan and tigers from India. African giraffes are waiting for you. Clever monkeys are going to make you laugh. A few pandas you have never seen are waiting to meet you. In the zoo, you should keep the zoo clean. Do not feed or go near the animals. Do not bring your pet cats and dogs into the zoo.TicketsGrown-ups: 30 yuan Children: 20 yuan Under six: FreeFrom Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. 4:30p.m.Saturday and Sunday : 8:00 a.m. 5:30 p.m.（1）Where do the giraffes in the zoo come from? A . AmericaB . AustraliaC . IndiaD . Africa（2）How many kinds of animals are talked about in the passage (文章)? A . FourB . FiveC . SixD . Seven（3）Now Mr. And Mrs. Smith are going to the zoo with their fourteen-year-old son, how much will they pay for the tickets? A . 120 yuanB . 160 yuanC . 200 yuanD . 80 yuan（4）Which of the following is the visiting time? A . 8.00 p.m. on Monday.B . 5:00p.m. on TuesdayC . 8.30 a.m. on SaturdayD . 7:30p.m. on Sunday（5）What shouldnt visitors do? A . Keep the zoo clean.B . Take a few nice photos.C . Throw the rubbish into the rubbish bin.D . Go near the animals.26. （10分）阅读理解I am Jay from Sunshine Middle School. Recently, we did a survey about who we prefer to share worries with. We got different answers. According to the chart, about 71% of the students would like to share their worries with their classmates and friends. It is mainly because they believe that if people are at the same age, they are easy to communicate and understand each other better.About 22% of the students said they would like to share worries with their teachers and parents. According to them, adults are rich in experience, and that they can deal with their problems easily. The rest prefer to keep worries to themselves. As for them, its a struggle to get along well with others, some of them said they didnt want to trust anyone.As far as I am concerned, I am willing to share worries with my best friends because theyre always kind and understanding. However, if I meet with some serious problems, Ill be likely to ask my parents and teachers for help, who, I believe, have more experience to give me valuable advice.根据短文内容判断正误。（1）The survey is about who students prefer to share worries with. （2）Most students would like to share worries with their classmates and friends. （3）Some students would like to share worries with their teachers and parents because they are easy to communicate. （4）No students keep worries to themselves according to the survey. （5）Jay will ask his parents and teachers for help if he meets with some serious problems. 四、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共16分)27. （5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Kobe Bryant was born in August 23, 1978. _He began his career at the age of 18 when he became the youngest player in history to be drafted out of high school.As the most successful Shooting Guard after Michael Jordan, in 2006 he once scored 81 points at a single game. In 2008, he got the MVP award, and led Lakers back to the top. It was the 20th year for Bryant to play for the Lakers. _But in recent years, he missed a lot of games because of injuries._So it was a largely ceremonial(仪式的) season for Bryant to say goodbye to all his fans. Every game he played had a large crowd. Many people wanted to see him play once more.On Wednesday, April 14th, Kobe Bryant played his final game. _A lot of famous players and people came to the Staples Center in Los Angeles to watch his performance. Fans even signed a big goodbye message for him at the sports center. Also, lots of people watched the game on TV and the Internet.This season, the Lakers were not a good team. They only won 17 of 82 games. _He scored 60 points to help Los Angeles defeat Utah, 101 to 96. He finished his playing career with over 33,000 points. That makes him third on the all-time scoring list.A.But Bryant saved a truly amazing performance for last.B.As Bryant wasnt in the game, the Lakers finally lost the championship.C.Earlier this season, Bryant said this year would be his last.D.But not everybody would like to watch the game.E.During the 20 years, the team won five NBA championships.F.The game made him the top focus that day.G.He is an American All-Star shooting guard in the NBA who plays for the Los Angeles Lake.28. （11分）（2016咸宁）根据短文内容，回答问题。Too many people want others to be their friends, but they dont give friendship back. That is why some friendships dont last very long. To have a friend, you must learn to be one. You must learn to treat your friend the way you want your friend to treat you. Learning to be a good friend means learning three rules: be honest, be generous(慷慨的), be understanding.Honesty is where a good friendship starts. Friends must be able to hones one another.如果你不说实话，人们通常都会识破。If a friend finds out that you havent been hones, you may lose your friend.Generosoity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow. You dont have to give your lunch money or your clothes, of course. Instead you have to learn how to share things you enjoy, like your hobbies and your interests. Naturally you will want to share your ideas and feelings. These can be very valuable to a friend. They tell your friend what is important to you _.Sooner or later everyone needs understanding and help with a problem. Something may go wrong at school. Talking about the problem can make it easier to solve. Turning to a friend can be a first step in solving the problem. So to be a friend, you must listen and understand. You must try to put yourself in your friends place so you can understand the problem better.No two friendship are ever exactly alike. But all true friendships have three things in common. If you plan to keep your friends, you must practise honesty, generosity and understanding.（1）According to the passage, what should we learn to be a good friend? （2）将文中处划线句子翻译成英语：_（3）将文中处划线句子翻译成英语：_（4）句型转换：将文中处划线句子用另外一种方式表达。_easier to solve_talk about the problem.（5）补全短文：从下面四个选项中，选出能放入文中处划线部分的最佳选项。 A . By sharing them you may know your friend better.B . By sharing them you help your friend know you better.C . By sharing them you can understand each other better.D . By sharing them you may solve your problem easier.五、 短文填空 (共1题；共10分)29. （10分）短文填空。A little bird lived in a beautiful fruit tree. He lived there for a long time. He and the tree were good _. One year, the rainy season (雨季) did not bring enough water to the fruit tree. _ the dry season came, the fruit tree began to die (枯萎).One day, an old bird came and sat on the tree. He saw the little bird was not _ and asked him why. After hearing the little birds story, he _, Why dont you find _ tree to live in?I do not want to _ my friend, the little bird said. The old bird said, Well then, are you just going to sit there and do nothing to _ your friend? What does your friend _?The little bird thought about the old birds words. And he _ he could do something to help his friend. He flew to the river and brought _ to the fruit tree day after day. Soon, the tree turned green again.六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)30. （5分）Linda暑假过得很开心。假如你是Linda， 请根据以下写一篇80词左右的短文讲述一下是如何度过暑假的。 要点提示：1）去海南旅游，在沙滩上玩；2）做自己喜欢的事，比如：逛街买喜欢的东西；3）和朋友每周踢两次足球，进行体育锻炼；4）每天早上读英语，上午安排两个小时做作业。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20分)25-1、25-2、25-3、25-4、25-5、26-1、26-2、26-3、26-4、26-5、四、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共16分)27-1、28-1、28-2、28-3、28-4、28-5、五、 短文填空 (共1题；共10分)29-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)30-1、