北师大版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）D卷

北师大版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_ 一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）根据短文理解，从给出的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。On a cold December morning, my mother and I were walking home from pizza store. We were 1warmly and equipped with the video we had been trying to watch. I was feeling a little tired 2 I was carrying our shopping bags of snacks and the video.They were so3 that I decided to throw away some of them. So I started to walk towards the dustbin when I noticed a poor man stepping out of the restaurant in front of us. He held a paper bag with his dirty hand. He4over to another nearby dustbin and started looking5 it.I suddenly felt very upset. I know this man would take all he could get, so I walked up to him and6 the drink and some snacks to him. The man, with lines on his face and wrinkles(皱纹) on his forehead, looked up in7 and took what I gave him.A huge smile spread across his face and this made8 feel indescribable satisfaction(满意). I felt like I couldnt be happier with myself, but then he said, Wow, first someone gives me this sandwich, then this drink, and now some tasty food, this is my daughters 9day!He thanked me happily and started off on his bike. I even heard him whistling(吹哨) a song as he walked away.I now understand what is meant by the saying giving is getting. Everyone in the world needs help, everyone can 10 help and everyone will be helped by something kind.The image(图像) of that mans happiness drawn by my small gift appears in my mind every time I have the chance to do something nice.（1）A . welcomed B . dressed C . invited （2）A . because B . when C . although （3）A . dry B . dirty C . heavy （4）A . jumped B . climbed C . headed （5）A . through B . around C . over （6）A . showed B . threw C . handed （7）A . sight B . danger C . surprise （8）A . him B . me C . us （9）A . busy B . boring C . lucky （10）A . offer B . receive C . refuse 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2. （10分）根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 Rene was born in an Indian village in Oaxaca, Mexicon. His family lived in a small house. They spoke an Indian language. Rene started school in the village when he was six years old. There was no school for older children in the village. So Rene went to Oaxaca City when he was nine years old. This was a big step for Rene. It was his first time in a city.Little Rene got a job in the city. He worked for a rich family. He took care of their big house. He worked during the day, and he went to school at night. He learned good work and study habits. He learned Spanish, and he grew up. When Rene was thirteen years old, he returned to his village. He had many brothers and sisters. His mother needed help. Rene felt bad. He could not go to high school. When Rene was twenty years old, he took a very big step. He went to Los Angeles. He worked as a cook. He took English classes in his spare time. Then he went to university. He studied very hard.Today, Rene teaches English. He tells his students, Learning English is not so hard. Having good habits is the most important thing! Be organized. Use your time well. Have a good time!（1）Rene started school at the age of . A . threeB . sixC . nineD . thirteen（2）What did Rene do during the day in Oaxaca City? A . He studied at school.B . He took care of a big house.C . He looked after his brothers and sisters.D . He worked as a teacher in a small school.（3）How did Rene make a living in Los Angeles? A . By washing dishes.B . By selling newspapers.C . By working as a driver.D . By working as a cook.3. （10分）阅读理解 Its a hot time for Chinese language learning across the world, not only because of Chinas higher position in the world but also because of the increasing economic (经济的) and cultural connections between China and other countries.For example, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)(阿拉伯联合酋长国) plans to open Chinese language courses in 200 public primary and middle schools, so experienced Chinese teachers are needed.Other Chinese courses opened across the world show the increasing need for Chinesespeaking talent. Mandarin(普通话) became an elective(选修的) foreign language in Russias college entrance exam. Following English, German, French, and Spanish, Mandarin has become the fifth elective test subject for the exam.Spain has more than 40,000 people learning Chinese. Last year about 8,000 people took the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) exam. The number of people who took the test was the biggest, according to Xinhua News Agency.In the US, learning Chinese has been thriving for many years and is now a popular choice for American children, especially those who were born in good families. The children begin to learn Chinese at an early age because their parents believe that learning Chinese will help them build successful international careers(职业).（1）Why is Chinese language learning so hot？ A . Because many foreigners like Chinas culture.B . Because China has the highest position in the world.C . Because China helps a lot of countries to develop.D . Because China has more international influence around the world.（2）The following languages are elective test subjects in Russia EXCEPT_. A . FrenchB . SpanishC . JapaneseD . Mandarin（3）The Chinese meaning of the underlined word thriving is_. A . 兴盛B . 衰落C . 改变D . 开办（4）What can we know about Chinese learning around the world？ A . The UAE needs experienced English teachers.B . All American children learn Chinese from an early age.C . About one fifth of the Spanish learning Chinese took the HSK in 2018.D . The Mandarin exam must be taken before going to Russias colleges.（5）The main idea of the passage is_. A . more people in the UAE begin to learn ChineseB . Chinese language learning is popular around the worldC . some foreign countries want more Chinese teachersD . many American children are learning Chinese now4. （10分）阅读理解 Its March, 2050. Frank and Mary Smith wake up in their comfortable house in the morning and turn on the bedroom computer to get the latest news. They get used to reading the Times over the years. The only difference is that they changed to electronic newspapers many years ago.After breakfast, as they watch the screen, Mary orders the household robot to make coffee for them. Frank is a computer engineer, working for several companies. He goes into the study to take part in a video conference with his partners around the world.Mary takes a quick look at the shopping channels at home before beginning the video phone to talk to her assistant. She also has a job and she is doing medical research.Frank and Mary have one daughter, Louise, who also has her own work station at home. She goes to school only one day a week, mainly to play with other students. Louise is studying Chinese at present. - Chinese has become an important language in the world.According to the family doctor, Louise will live to at least 130 years old. Her wish is to work for a few decades and then spend her time on music and painting.（1）Frank and Mary turn on the bedroom computer in the morning because . A . they want to play computer gamesB . they want to watch moviesC . they want to chat with friendsD . they want to get the latest news（2）Who makes coffee after breakfast? A . Frank.B . Mary.C . The household robot.D . Louise.（3）The underlined word conference means . A . gameB . meetingC . competitionD . education（4）Louise mainly at school. A . studies ChineseB . plays with her classmatesC . listens to musicD . draws pictures（5）Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A . Frank and Mary read electronic newspapers in the morning.B . Louise will live to at least 130 years old.C . Mary talks to her assistant in her office.D . Chinese has become important in the world.5. （10分）根据短文理解，判断正误。(D)The summer vacation is over. Its true that time always flies fast. During the vacation, the weather was hot and I could not do much work, but I lived happily.As the afternoon was hot, I did my work in the morning. I used to get up at 6:30 and take a walk in the garden for half an hour. After breakfast, I began reading English and Chinese and did some exercises in math. Those took me three hours or more. I worked quite hard and made good progress.I spent the afternoon outside. I went to swim and it was funny. I would not go home until it was about five or six oclock. Sometimes a friend of mine would come to see me and we would spend some hours listening to music.In this way I spent my vacation happily. And I not only studied well but also became a good swimmer. Now I am in good health and high spirits.（1）The text mainly tell us how the writer spent his summer holidays.（2）It took the writer half an hour to do his homework.（3）The writer spent most of the afternoon listening to music.（4）The writer didnt have very good summer holidays.（5）The writer spent more time swimming than listening to music.三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)6. （10分）Many people go shopping _ the coming Christmas.(because/because of) 四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）What was the_(日期)yesterday?五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）About 75%of the Earth_(be)covered with water. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）根据下面每段话的陈述内容，选出各段恰当的主题词。A. Food B. Greeting C. Gifts D. Clothes E. IeavingHow to be the worlds best guest？Do you want to be a popular guest who gets invited back？Read our five top tips（建议）for being a good guest._If you are in a formal（正式的）situation, dress smartly: a suit and a tie for men, a long dress for women._If you are going to stay in someones house, dont arrive empty-handed. Bring a small present if you are staying for a short time, a bigger one for longer periods. Expensive chocolate works in most situations._To shake hands or to kiss? Wait to see what your host does._Always accept it when offered, whether it looks terrible or delicious. Try to cat all of it and say it tastes good. Most people are proud of their cooking even if they shouldnt be. Dont hurt their feelings._The most important tip for being a good guest is to know when to say goodbye. The secret is to leave while the host is still enjoying your company and wants you to stay longer.七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)10. （5分）假设你是Jack Smith ，想寻求笔友。请根据下面的表格，发送一封介绍你自己的电子邮件。并介绍了一张自己的家庭照片。字数60词左右，电子邮件的开头已经给出，不计入总词数。NameJack SmithAge14SchoolShanghai Middle SchoolFromEnglandPhone Number63626239Favorite(最喜欢的)colorblueFamily photoFather, mother, brother Jim, sister KateDear friend,My name is Jack Smith.第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2-1、2-2、2-3、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)6-1、四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7-1、五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8-1、六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9-1、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)10-1、