人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中英语考试试卷A卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中英语考试试卷A卷

一、听下面10段对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、 (共10题；共20分)

1. （2分）Which bus should the man take？

A . Bus No.80．

B . Bus No.18

C . It is too thick．

2. （2分）The park is across from

A . a supermarket

B . a school

C . a post office

3. （2分）Sam's is sweeping the floor.

A . sister

B . mum

C . aunt

4. （2分）What does Mr. Smith mean?

A . Listen again.

B . Write again.

C . Repeat again.

5. （2分）How does Jack usually go to school?

A . By bus.

B . By bike.

C . On foot.

6. （2分）Choose the best answer to the question you hear.

A . 20.

B . 40.

C . 45.

D . 50.

7. （2分）根据对话内容选择正确答案。

A . Smoking.

B . Drinking.

C . Eating.

8. （2分）根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案（）

A . Twenty.

B . Fifteen.

C . Five.

9. （2分）What is William's schoolbag full of?

A . Sticks．

B . Glass．

C . Stones

10. （2分）Which sign are they talking about?

A . No Parking.

B . No Smoking.

C . No Swimming.

二、听下面3段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给 (共3题；共22分)

11. （2分）What does Jack's hair look like now?

A . Short.

B . Curly.

C . Long.

12. （10分）听短文，选择最佳答案。

（1）Jack usually eats Breakfast at a.m

A . 6:00．

B . 6:20．

C . 7:40．

（2）Jack goes to school by ．

A . subway

B . bus

C . bike

（3）Jack likes a lot．

C . music

（4）Jack thinks pandas are very ．

A . cute

B . lazy

C . shy

（5）Jack always goes to the zoo on ．

A . Friday

B . Saturday

C . Sunday

13. （10分）听下面一段独白，回答问题。

（1）What does the woman worry about?

(her children play computer games/her children watch TV too much／her children don't study well)（2）How many reasons does the woman mention for her worry? (two/three/four)

三、单项选择 (共15题；共30分)

14. （2分）——Look ! Who is beautiful girl in red?——Oh, she is my deskmate.

A . a

B . an

C . the

D . 不填

15. （2分）—What fun Tom and Jerry is!

—Yeah! I like the cartoon, too. It's so _______.

A . boring

B . scary

C . interesting

D . sad

16. （2分）Her birthday is October.

A . in

D . from

17. （2分）-- Did you have a ______ trip to Hangzhou?

-- Yes, I was very ______ with it.

A . pleased; pleased

B . pleasant; pleasant

C . pleased; pleasant

D . pleasant; pleased

18. （2分）——The best time ______ Yangzhou is in spring.

——Yes, I think so.

A . visits

B . to visit

C . visit

D . visiting

19. （2分）—What's his ?

—A teacher.

A . name

B . class

C . job

D . day

20. （2分）Everything he ____ away from him before he returned to his hometown.

A . took

B . had been taken

C . had had been taken

D . had taken

21. （2分）That is my , and we have classes in it.

A . classroom

B . family

D . dictionary

22. （2分）——I hate vegetables.—— I ________eat them .

A . always

B . seldom

C . often

D . usually

23. （2分）Tom was so careless that he his right arm when he was riding to school yesterday．

A . hurts

B . hurt

C . has hurt

D . had hurt

24. （2分）The fish good. I like it very much.

A . look

B . sees

C . watch

D . tastes

25. （2分）A cook will lose his job if he to smoke in the kitchen.

A . finds

B . found

C . is found

26. （2分）My uncle said that the moon around the earth．

A . moved

B . moves

C . was moving

D . has moved

27. （2分）You can find the book three languages in the bookshop．

A . with

C . to

D . at

28. （2分）—Where's my soccer ball?

—________ under the bed.

A . It

B . Is

C . It's

D . Its

四、完形填空 (共1题；共10分)

29. （10分） It's a Sunday morning. Jack and his father 1on a big bus. There are 2people on it. Some of 3come from America and some 4England and Canada. They are all friends. They are going to the Summer Palace（颐和园）. There are two 5 on the bus. One is a man. He is the driver. He 6the bus.

7 is a young woman. She 8 good English. She is talking about the Summer Palace. All the passengers(乘客)are listening 9 Her. They like the Summer Palace. They want 10 it very much.

（1）

A . am

B . is

C . are

D . be

（2）

A . many

B . much

C . a lot

D . a little

（3）

A . they

B . them

C . their

D . theirs

（4）

A . be from

B . is from

C . are from

D . comes from （5）

A . China

B . Chinese

C . Chineses

D . English （6）

A . is drive

B . drive

C . is driving

D . drive （7）

A . Other

B . The others

C . Another

D . The other （8）

A . talk

B . talks

C . speak

D . speaks （9）

A . with

B . to

C . for

D . of

（10）

A . see

B . seeing

C . to see

D . to look

五、阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)

30. （10分）阅读理解

Welcome to my blog（博客）

Wendy King Friday, June 21

Today I went to the beach The sea looked so beautiful.It made me think of great family holidays when I was a child. We always went to the beach for a week in the summer. I remembered playing games with my sister and crying when I couldn't have any ice cream. Oh, and I remembered finding a huge jellyfish (水母)on the beach.We ran away quickly because we were afraid of it！What thing from your childhood(童年) do you remember?

Comments（评论）

I remember going for long walks in the countryside. I guess I was only eight or nine In the winter, my mom made a big meal, and I still remember the wonderful smell(气味)! When we got home, I always couldn't fall asleep

Carla,Mexico June 28

What a great story! I remember going to the beach, too—on Christmas Day! My family lived in Australia when I was young. We always got up early. After we opened our presents, we always went to the beach and played games there.

Leo, Hong Kong July 11

The best things is my trip around Europe.I had the trip with my uncle,Sam.We visited three countries —England,Germany and Spain. We took a lot of photos and enjoyed ourselves

Daisuke, Japan July 26

（1）When did Wendy write the blog?

A . OnJune 21

B . On June 28

C . On July 11

D . On July 26

（2）Why did Wendy crying during her family holiday?

A . Because the sea didn't look beautiful

B . Because she didn't like her sister

C . Because she couldn't have an ice cream

D . Because a huge jellyfish bit her

（3）What wonderful smell can Carla still remember?

A . The smell of the ice cream

B . The smell of the jellyfish

C . The smell of the meal by her mother

D . The smell of the food on Christmas Day

（4）Where did Leo live when she was young?

A . .Mexico

B . Hong Kong

C . Australia

D . Japan

（5）Which country didn't Daisuke visit during his trip around Europe?

A . Spain

B . France

C . Germany

D . England

31. （8分）阅读理解

Athena was born and raised in Ukraine. Her parents wanted her to become a lawyer or a doctor. But she always knew she wanted to paint. She also realized a career in painting would not be possible if she stayed in her country.

Even though she was painting in her whole life and it was her passion(热情)but it was only a hobby. And she never really took it to the next level because back in the country all the artists were hungry artists. So she knew for some reason she never took art as a career because she would never be able to make money and be successful in it in several years.

So. Athena came to the United States when she was 14 years old to pursue(追求)an American Dream. She was clear on her goal. Athena first worked at a health food shop. She began to paint on the shop's menu boards. A customer praised her skill and asked if she would help paint faces at street fairs. Athena says it was a good start. Then she went to FABAIC to start body painting.

Body painting is quite different from plain painting. And she loves it very much. She says. "With body, you work with the people factor and it's not only you. Maybe they want to talk or move, and they cannot stand still for several days while the painting will last three to four days. When I paint. I can't stop."

（1）Athena's parents wanted her to be .

A . a painter or an artist

B . a worker or a waitress

C . a lawyer or a doctor

D . a teacher or a singer

（2）Athena just took painting as a hobby because .

A . she wanted to pursue her American Dream

B . it was impossible to take painting as a career in her country

C . she had passion in creative face painting

D . she wanted to make more money than other artists

（3）The underlined word "plain" in the last paragraph means " " in Chinese.

A . 不寻常的

B . 奇特的

C . 清晰的

D . 普通的

（4）Which would be the best title for this passage？

A . Athena's fun childhood

B . Athena's rich family

C . Athena's painting dream

D . Athena's American life.

32. （8分） The retired basketball star Yao Ming ,whose basketball career was cut by injury, has started classes at Shanghai Jiaotong University, one of the top universities in his hometown of Shanghai.

Yao Ming said that he studied for himself, not as a show for others. He also joked to reporters after his first day of classes that “ The teacher showed me some mercy(宽容) and did not leave me any homework.”.

At the former Houston Rockets center, Yao Ming played in three Olympics. He increased the NBA's influence in China. He's studying math, English, and modern Chinese history, hoping they will help his

business career. Unlike other students, Yao Ming has chosen to study different subjects, including finance(金融)，because he hopes to _apply_ the knowledge to his business.

（1）Why did Yao Ming choose to go back to school?

A . To find a job easily

B . To help his business career.

C . To increase the NBA's influence.

D . To make a show for others.

（2）Which statement is _not mentioned_?

A . Yao Ming has studied in Shanghai Jiaotong University

B . Yao Ming retired because of injuries.

C . Yao Ming is studying history, biology and art

D . Yao Ming played in three Olympics.

（3）Which word is the most similar to the word “_apply_” according to the text?

A . Choose.

B . Help

C . Use

D . Ask.

（4）What can we learn from the passage?

A . Yao Ming is still in NBA.

B . Yao Ming chose the same subject as others.

C . Yao Ming has worked for Houston Rockets.

D . Yao Ming's teacher left him homework.

33. （6分）根据短文理解完成下列各题。

A

Music and fashion are two of my biggest interests. Have you heard of The

Vaccines? It's my favourite London band. I'll take you to enjoy their performance.

And of course sports—I'm captain of my school football team, but better than that—

I'm an "Olympic Games Maker" to help out with the Olympic Games.

I can't wait to meet you and show you around London!

Sam

（1）How many people are there in Sam's family?

A . Three.

B . Four.

C . Five.

D . Six.

（2）What is Sam interested in?

A . Music, art and Chinese.

B . Fashion, music and Chinese.

C . Sports, art and fashion.

D . Music, sports and fashion.

（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A . Sam is going to stay with Li Hua's family in London.

B . Li Hua is captain of his school football team.

C . Sam is a helper for the Olympic Games.

D . Li Hua will go to a concert with Sam's brothers.

六、词汇运用 (共1题；共2分)

34. （2分）There are many ________(can) in the yard. Can you ________(help) me take them away?

七、任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)

35. （5分）阅读以下短文，完成文后表格，每空不超过两词。

Americans love to drive on their holidays. Usually, the family gets into a car or recreational vehicle(RV，旅行房车) and drives for a summertime trip across the country.

RVs are like our houses. There are kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms in RVs. They are big, but can be very small when you share a bed with your little brother or try to play a game.

But RV travel is a great time with the family. You can see the country in your own "home". You can spend every night in a different place. And, you don't have to pay for hotels or restaurants, only gas(汽油). Best of all, you are free to go everywhere you want at any time.

36. （5分）根据句意和汉语注释写出正确单词，完成句子。

（1）The Eiffel Tower is made of ________ (金属).

（2）The ________ (获胜者)received the cups and medals at the end of the final.

（3）Walk slowly around the big lake and you'll feel the ________ (美丽) of the old park in the Summer Palace.

（4）They ________ (邀请) me to join their school trip to the World Park yesterday.

（5）What an ________ (令人惊奇的)result! We can't believe my eyes.

九、书面表达 (共2题；共6分)

37. （1分）我们不能花费太多时间在网上聊天。

________

38. （5分）班会课上，我们讨论了习近平主席的话：“有梦想，有机会，有奋斗，一切美好的东西都能够创造出来。”请以“My Dream” 为题写一篇100词左右的英语发言稿。提示如下：

Dear teachers and friends,

I'm happy to be here to share my dream with you.

That’s all for my speech. Thank you for listening.

参考答案

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