译林牛津版八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷A卷

译林牛津版八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷A卷一、 单项选择。 (共20题；共40分)1. （2分）- Youre dropped _ “s” in the word “across”.- Oh, you are right, _ letter “s” should be doubled like this “cross”.A . a, aB . an, aC . an, theD . the, a2. （2分） your lessonsThere ll be an exam tomorrow A . Going overB . To go overC . Go over3. （2分）It was dark outside. Sue decided to the bank alone. A . not goingB . going notC . not to go4. （2分）Welcome to our school, ladies and gentlemen. ,Id like to introduce myself. A . To be honestB . To my surpriseC . To start withD . To tell you the truth5. （2分）I dont know how to be successful. you work hard, your dreams will come true.A . As well asB . As soon asC . As long asD . As far as6. （2分）There _ three books and a pencil on the desk.A . isB . areC . amD . was7. （2分）Can I _ your bicycle?With pleasure. But you mustnt _ it to others.A . lend, borrowB . borrow; borrowC . lend; lendD . borrow, lend8. （2分） have you been in the sports club?Since the first month I came to the schoolA . How oldB . How longC . How muchD . How soon9. （2分）The CCTV program The Readers interests people of all ages. A . thousandB . thousandsC . thousand ofD . thousands of10. （2分）Hello! Why are you so happy?Dont you know ? There _ a basketball match in our school this Saturday. A . will haveB . isC . is going to be11. （2分）I have the bike since two weeks ago. A . buyB . boughtC . had12. （2分） The students must hand in their term papers in a week, _? No, they_.A . neednt they; mustntB . mustnt they; mustntC . mustnt they; needntD . shouldnt they; should13. （2分） in the classroom！Im sorry. I wont do it next time.A . Dont eatB . No eatC . Not eatD . Do eat14. （2分）They have no chance _ computers. A . useB . usingC . to useD . used15. （2分） What are these young girls doing?They are training _ volunteers _ the Spring Sports Meeting.A . to be; toB . as; forC . for; forD . as; to16. （2分）- Do you know something about China?- Yes. The number of people in China is about 1.4 billion.A . A number of people in ChinaB . The people in ChinaC . The population of China17. （2分）My sister won the tennis match yesterday A . Here you areB . What a pity!C . Thats great news!D . Here it is18. （2分）Hundreds of students came to Shaoxing to work _ the World Choir Games in 2010.A . atB . withC . forD . on19. （2分）Morn，I cleaning my roomCan I watch the womens curling match of the 2017 Asian Winter Games(2017年亚洲冬季运动套女子冰壶比赛)now? A . finishB . am finishingC . have finishedD . will fairish20. （2分）Is this your schoolbag? _.A . Yes, itsB . Yes, he isC . No, it notD . No, its not二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)21. （15分） Liberal (自由) education is designed not only to teach and learn knowledge, but also to develop a persons character. Its aim is to 1each student to think for himself and make wise decisions. Now liberal education has a great 2on the world.Much work has been done to3a better way of teaching. In a liberal class, students are4to have their own thoughts and own ideas when they have 5which are often held in the form of group discussion. They are properly guided to6the knowledge learned. Punishment no longer exists (存在). 7and students are just like friends.The idea is of course a perfect one if it can really be carried out. However, it8exists in the imagination and will never be realized. We must admit (承认) that 9should at least be guided properly. Just close your eyes and think how many students will 10the duties of a student if they are not pushed.11is the use of advice only if it is not supported by a reasonable 12of control and punishment?It is 13for us to judge the success and failure of the kind of education now, but14the bad behavior of children, which is really the15of liberal education, we can see that something must be done to help these children.（1）A . teach B . order C . learn D . push （2）A . organization B . figure C . effect D . fact （3）A . hold B . find C . make D . answer （4）A . encouraged B . told C . used D . driven （5）A . shopping B . lunch C . sports D . lessons （6）A . remember B . use C . review D . act （7）A . Enemies B . Fathers C . Teachers D . Classmates （8）A . also B . only C . even D . never （9）A . children B . families C . adults D . schools （10）A . arrange B . make C . perform D . return （11）A . Why B . When C . What D . Where （12）A . degree B . rest C . person D . master （13）A . easy B . possible C . hard D . helpful （14）A . with B . against C . about D . from （15）A . progress B . goal C . result D . purpose 三、 阅读理解。 (共3题；共24分)22. （10分）阅读理解Some Travel informationA week in ThailandArrive on March 30 for a seven-day stay, room only at the Regent Chalet, Cha Am.160Tel: 0871 664 0273Family trip in FloridaSeven nights at the Westgate Inn, Kissimmee. Set off（出发） on March 21. 450Tel:0800 294 8844Farmhouse in MajorcaSeven nights stay for up to six people at Can Corso, next to SHorta. Accommodation (食宿) isnt included（包括）. Arrive on March 14.36Te1:0845 800 8080Family trip in MoroccoAn eight-day hiking(徒步旅行) in the Atlas Mountains. Accommodation is included. Arrive on April 18.260Tel: 0871 230 8512（1）What phone number will Mr. Brown call if he wants to order tickets to Morocco? A . 0871 664 0273.B . 0800 294 8844.C . 0871 230 8512.D . 0845 800 8080.（2）When will Jimmy come back if he travels to Florida on March 21? A . On March 14.B . On March 28.C . On March 29.D . On March 30.（3）Where should Frank and his four friends go if they want to spend as little money as possible?A . Thailand.B . Morocco.C . Florida.D . Majorca.（4）What can you do in the Atlas Mountains? A . Hike.B . Swim.C . Skate.D . Fish.（5）Which of the following is NOT true according to the travel information? A . You can enjoy yourself in Thailand for seven days.B . Can Corso is very far from SHorta.C . During staying in Morocco, you can get free meals.D . If you travel to Thailand, you can stay at the Regent Chalet.23. （6分） Everyone has got two personalities the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when youre awake because you can control yourself, but when youre asleep, your sleeping positionshows the real you. In a normal night, of course, you often change your sleeping positions（姿势）. The important position that best shows your secret personality is the one that you go to sleep.If you go to sleep on your back, youre a very open person. You normally trust（信任） people and you are easily influenced by new ideas. You dont like to make people unhappy, so you never express your real feelings. Youre quite shy and you arent very confident.If you sleep on your stomach, you are a person who likes to keep secrets. You worry a lot and youre always easily becoming sad. You never want to change your ideas, but you are satisfied with your life the way it is. You usually live for today not for tomorrow.If you sleep on curled up (蜷缩), you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and often protect yourself from being hurt, so you are very defensive. Youre shy and you dont usually like meeting people. You like to be on your own.If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced personality. You know your strength and weakness. Youre usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel worried, but you dont often get unhappy. You always say what you think, even if it makes people angry.（1）You may find the passage in _.A . a science magazineB . a guide bookC . a sports newspaperD . a story book（2）Tina hardly tells her secrets to her friends. She probably goes to sleep _.A . on curled upB . on her stomachC . on her backD . on her side（3）What does the underlined word defensive in Paragraph 4 mean in Chinese?A . 易怒的B . 攻击性的C . 外向的D . 有戒心的24. （8分）阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(C)Zhalong is a nature reserve in Heilongjiang in northeast China. It is one of the worlds most important wetlands. The reserve offers food and places to live in for wildlife. It is an ideal home for different kinds of plants, fish and birds.Many birds live comfortably in Zhalong Nature Reserve all year round, but some only stay there for a short time. There are many fish in the wetlands, and the birds can easily catch them for food. Zhalong Nature Reserve is an important living area for red-crowned cranes. There are not many red-crowned cranes in the world. Some of them live in Zhalong.Some people want to change the wetlands to make more space for farms and buildings. This means there will be less and less space for wildlife.More and more birds are in danger because they do not have enough living space. Many of them died. The Chinese government wants to protect these endangered* birds, and they can be safe in Zhalong.Every year, a lot of visitors go to Zhalong to watch birds. This year, members of our Birdwatching Club are going to study the different kinds of birds in Zhalong and the changes in their numbers.We do a bird count once a year. We are now inviting middle school students to help. We need more people to help us count and do something to help the birds. Many people do not understand the importance of the wetlands. We hope this information will help them understand and make them do something to protect wildlife.（1）What does the underlined word ideal mean? A . 理想的B . 危险的C . 拥挤的D . 昂贵的（2）Why are more and more birds in danger? A . Because visitors watch them.B . Because many of them died.C . Because people have less and less place.D . Because their living place is less and less.（3）Which of the follow sentences is Not True? A . Some birds go to Zhalong for a short stay.B . There are many red-crowned cranes in the world.C . Zhalong Nature Reserve is the comfortable home of many birds.D . Birds can find food easily in Zhalong.（4）The purpose(目的) of the article is to _. A . ask more visitors to visit Zhalong Nature ReserveB . ask people to protect wetlands and wildlifeC . stop people from watching birds in Zhalong Nature ReserveD . make people around the world know the Birdwatching Club四、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)25. （5分）阅读理解Mr Perkin stood at the bus-stop and watched the cars go by. Many of the car were new Beta 400s, and most of them were yellow. Mr Perkin always wore the same clothes as other men, ate the same food as other people, and did the same things after work, and at the end of the week, Mr Perkin did not like to be different.The following week, Mr Perkin bought a new, bright yellow Beta 400s. He was satisfied with it, and drove to work in it the very next day. He was even more satisfied with his new car, when he saw all the other Beta 400s, in front, behind, and on both sides of him.He likes the feeling of being the same.Mr Perkin parked(停车) his car in a big car-park(停车场) near his office, and walked the rest of the way. But when he came back at five oclock, there were so many bright yellow Beta 400s in the car-park that he did not know which car was his. He tried his key in some of the cars, but people passing by gave him a look he didnt like. So he stopped. Time went by.Poor Mr Perkin had to wait nearly two hours until his was the only yellow.Beta 400s in the car-park. After he got back home, he felt frustrated and thought to himself that maybe being different is not so bad.（1）Did Mr Perkin like to be different?_（2）What did Mr Perkin buy the following week?_（3）What did Mr Perkin think of his new car?_（4）Why did Mr Perkin have to wait nearly two hours?_（5）How did he feel after he arrived home?_五、 词语运用。 (共1题；共5分)26. （5分）用方框内词的适当形式填空。 life, fast, five , turn on, hard_Many people lost their _in the terrible earthquake ._ Where will we have our English party this afternoon?In the teaching building on thefloor._Its raining _, so we cant have sports meeting on time ._Why not _ the lights ? Its so dark here._Light travels _ than sound .六、 基础写作。 (共2题；共10分)27. （5分）根据所给单词或词语, 完成句子。要求符合语法, 语句通顺, 大小写正确。（单词不得重复使用, 标点已给出） （1）you, do, singing, like_?（2）what, favorite, your, is, song_?（3）singing songs, you, make, will, relaxed_.（4）my, sing, can, friend, very, fast songs, well_.（5）voice, beautiful, how, his, is_!28. （5分）书面表达 请以“My hobby”为题写一篇短文，必须包含以下要点和词语提示信息。1）What is your hobby?2）How do you develop your hobby?3）Share your happiness you get from your hobby. Give at least one example.提示词语 : practice, different, forget, no longer要求：1）可以适当发挥，文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称；2）语言通顺，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；3）词数：80词左右。短文开头已给出，不计入总词数。My HobbyEveryone has his or her own hobby and so do I. 第 21 页 共 21 页参考答案一、 单项选择。 (共20题；共40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、二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)21-1、三、 阅读理解。 (共3题；共24分)22-1、22-2、22-3、22-4、22-5、23-1、23-2、23-3、24-1、24-2、24-3、24-4、四、 任务型阅读。 (共1题；共5分)25-1、25-2、25-3、25-4、25-5、五、 词语运用。 (共1题；共5分)26-1、六、 基础写作。 (共2题；共10分)27-1、27-2、27-3、27-4、27-5、28-1、