八年級下英語期中試卷(有答案)-(2020最新)

1、八（下）英語期中試卷、聽力第一部分聽對話，回答問題。1. What does the girl see?9A.2. What sign is on the wall?B.A.3. Which part®oftheB.computer doesnwork?A.：B.4. How much should the girl pay for the hair clips?A.B.5. What does the man most probably do?6. What is Miss Green like?7. How does the boy feel?8. Where is the ma

2、n?A. A driver.A. Creative.A. Nervous.A. In a library.C.C.C.C.B. A doctor.B. Active.B. Happy.B. In a hospital.C. A shopkeeper.C. Organized.C. Interested.C. In an office.11. What language is the woman studying in the school? A. Japanese. Chinese.12. What does the woman do to improve her study?A. She d

3、oes a lot of business with a Japanese company.B. She speaks the language as much as possible.B. English.C. She reads a lot about the country.聽第一篇短文，回答13-15題。請根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案，完成信息記錄表。Why is hiking popularReason1 healthy and relaxing good exercise without13Reason2 simple and cheap what you need to do: w

4、ear a pair of14Reason3 can help you get away from your15 can make you energetic and confidentC. hurtingC. trousersB. jumpingB. bootsB. strange mood16-20題。請根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案。C.13. A. running14. A. glasses15. A. daily life聽第二篇短文，回答C. bad habits16. How long was Mr. Brown away? A. For a week. B. For a month

5、.C. For two weeks.17. Where did the boy put the paper at first? A. In his pocket. B. In his schoolbag. C. In his wallet.18. What did the boy do when he thought no one would come to see his father?A. Looked for the paper.B. Burnt the paper.C. Visited somebody.9. In which season did the dialogue most

6、probably take place? A. Winter. B. Autumn. C. Spring.10. Why do some teenagers feel stressed?A. They have too many exams. B. Their parents are strict with them. C. Their teachers are strict with them.11-12 題。第二部分聽對話和短文，回答問題。聽下面一段對話，回答19. When did the man come to see Mr. Brown after he left? A. Last

7、week. B. On the first day. C. On the fifth day.20. Why was the man very surprised after he heard what the boy said? BecauseA. he thought Mr. Brown was out. B. he thought Mr. Brown was ill. C. he thought Mr. Brown was dead.二、選擇填空21. - Is Central Park largest city park in the USA?-Yes. It is perfect p

8、lace for people to relax after hard day's work.A. a; the; aB. the; a; aC. a; a; theD. the; a; /22. I became a teacher ten years . I have been a teacher1996. I have worked here about 10 years.A. ago; since; forB. ago; for; sinceC. ago; before; for D. ago; in; after23. The roller coaster moved a h

9、igh speed and we were screaming and laughing the ride.A. in; throughB. at; throughC. in; duringD. at; on24. It three years since Professor Li last to our school.A. was; comeB. has been; comeC. was; cameD. has been; came25. the doctors in the hospital is one hundred, and of them are men doctors.D. Th

10、e number of;A. A number of; three fifth B. The number of; three fifth C. A number of; three fifths three fifths26. My parents plan to go to Suzhou Gardens on May Day, but they haven' t decided.A. where to go B. how to goC. when to goD. who to go27. - Howis it from Xi ' an to Dunhuang? It 

11、9; s less than 3 flight.A. long; hour ' s B. far; hour ' sC. long; hours 'D. far, hours28. - Lisa, why are you still here? School is over. - I my classroom yet, I need fifteen more minutes.A. don ' t cleanB. haven ' t cleaned C. didn ' t cleanD. won' t cleant stop the kit

12、e.D. to have; flying29. -Why not stop a rest? Oh, it ' s so exciting that I canA. having; flying B. to have; to flyC. having; to fly30. -Where is your father? -He France and he Paris for about a month.A. has been to; has been in B. has gone to; has been in C. has been in; has been to D. has gone

13、 to; has been to31. - Excuse me! Would you please help me carry the heavy box? -.A. It ' s my pleasure B. Yes, I couldC. With pleasureD. Thank you32. Finally Gulliver broke the rope and from those tiny men.A. put away B. ran awayC. took away D. kept away33. My grandpa in the city, but now he the

14、 life in the country.A. used to work; is used to B. is used to work; is used to C. used to work; used toD. is used to work;used to34. When you visit Copenhagen, you can go to see and take photos there.A. the Little Mermaid B. the Tower Bridge C. the Stature of Liberty D. the Leaning Tower of Pisa35.

15、 - Are you confident about the English Speech Contest, Sally? -. I' ve got everything ready!A. Of course not36. It ' s impoliteA. to cut in on37. - Do you mindB. It ' s hard to sayC. Sure, I amD. I am afraid notothers. Always wait politely.B. to cut on inC. cutting onD. cutting in onyour

16、 voice down? The baby is sleeping. -._A. to keep; Not at allB. to keep; No, I won' t C. keeping; Of course not D. keeping; Yes, I will38. He has for two years. Two years a long time.A. left home; are B. left home; is C. been away from home; is D. been away from home; are39. -Miss Liu, I playches

17、s with my friend here? -Yes, but you talk loudly. Mr. Huang is having a restnow.A. Must; can ' tB. May; mustC. Can; mustn ' tD. Can' t; can40. -Do you know how long ? -Sorry, I ' m not sure.A. has he fallen asleep B. has he been asleep C. he has fallen asleep D. he has been asleep三、完

18、形填空A（An） 41 is an action that we have acted so often that it becomes something we do almost without 42 . Someof them are not good habits. People spend many hours and dollars each year trying to 43 these bad habitsbut often fail. Why? Change is hard work and there is no shortcut to get it. However, t

19、here is still some44 for you to follow. First, look at 45 you do it. In other words, what' s the 46 of doing this thing?If your 47 habit is shouting at people when you are 48 or under pressure（壓力）,what do you get fromit? It may 49 you feel a little better for the moment. Or maybe you have a bad

20、habit of not finishingyour homework. The result 50 be that you get more time to spend on the Internet! Next, take a look onthe other hand. What are you losing because of your habit? 51 at other people is a bad habit because itmakes people 52 you feel bad and unhappy. Not finishing your homework is a

21、 bad habit because you may bepunished（ 懲罰）by your 53 . Having more Internet time means that you are losing the chance to learn thething s you need to learn. When you think that way, you' ll find that it ' s 54 to keep your bad habit!Now it is time to decide. What will you choose?I' m sur

22、e you will choose to do 55 thatis more important41.A. interestB. hobbyC. habitD. job42.A. thinkingB. listeningC. learningD. looking43.A. hand inB. put awayC. open upD. give up44.A. ruleB. wayC. adviceD.communication45.A. howB. whyC. whatD. when46.A. matterB. resultC. experienceD. time47.A. goodB. wo

23、nderfulC. badD.ill48.A. happyB.unhappyC. comfortableD.interested49.A. makeB. takeC. showD.keep50.A. willB. mustC. needD. may51.A. ShoutingB. SmilingC.LookingD. Standing52.A. beforeB. afterC. behindD. around53.A. friendB. classmateC. teacherD. librarian54.A. fantasticB. foolishC.funD.clever55.A. some

24、thingB. anythingC.nothingD. everything四、閱讀理解AAn unhappy horse went to see the God,“My God! Thanks for making me but I want to be beautiful.”The God was very surprised, “You are already beautiful. ”“No, I am not beautiful enough. " The horse lowered her head."I don ' t know how to make

25、you more beautiful. " The God wondered. "Tell me what you want to be like. ” The horse raised her voice, “If you can make my neck a little longer, my upper body will be more beautiful. And if you can make my legs much thinner, then I will look more beautiful in my lower body.”Then the God

26、made a camel appear in place of the horse."Oh, God, I want to become more beautiful. Am Imore beautiful now? ” asked the horse anxiously.The God got angry,“This is what you asked for. You have become a camel. ”The horse cried,“Oh, no, I don ' t want to be a camel. ”The God said, “Never try

27、to get more than I have given you. If you want more and more, you' ll have noidea what the result will be. ”56. The unhappy horse went to see the God to .A. thank the God B. ask for a nicer look C. become a camel D. make her legs longer57. The horse wanted to haveA. a short body and long legsC.

28、a long neck and thin legs58. The underlined ph rase “in place ofA. instead ofB. such as59. The horse thought that .A. she should be tallerC. she became more beautifulB. a strong body and a short neckD. a long neck and strong feet here means ”.C. the same asD. different fromB. it was a good idea to b

29、e a camelthanD. a camel was less beautifula horse60. In the passage, the writer wants to tell us .A. not to be beautiful B. not to want more and more C. to be more beautiful D. not to ask someone for helpBThis dog was born on Christmas Eve in 2002. He was different from other dogs because he was bor

30、n with onlytwo legs. The poor dog, of course, could not walk and even his mother, Sarah, did not want him. His firstowner Michael Johnson also did not think that he could survive and he was thinking of killing him. But then, his present owner, Jude Stringfellow, met him and wanted to take care of hi

31、m. She decided to teach and train this little dog to walk by himself. She called him“Faith ".In the beginning, she put Faith on a surfboard （滑板）on the snow to let him feel the movement. Later sheused peanut butter on a spoon as a lure （誘惑）and reward （ 獎賞）him for standing up and jumping around.E

32、ven the other dog at home encouraged him to walk. Amazingly, after only six months, Faith learned to balance （平衡）on his legs and jump to move forward. After further training in the snow, he could now walk like a person.Faith loves to walk around now. Wherever he goes, he attracts people' s atten

33、tion. Heis fast becoming famousWith a Littleon the international scene and has appeared on various newspapers and TV shows. A book named Faith is now being published about him. He was even considered to appear in one of Harry Potter movies. Jude Stringfellow, his present owner, has stopped working a

34、nd plans to take him around the world to tell people “that even without a perfect body, one can have a strong will （意志）”.Faith is a good example of the strong will and wonder of life. In life there are always unpleasant things. So, in order to feel better, you just need to look at life from another

35、direction. I hope this message will bring fresh new ways of thinking to everyone and that everyone will appreciate and be thankful for each beautiful day.61. Faith is different from other dogs because .A. he doesn ' t have a tail B. he has only two legs C. he was born on Christmas Day D. his mot

36、her loves him best62. Faith ' s present owner is.A. SarahB. Michael JohnsonC. Harry Potter D. Jude Stringfellow63. How many dogs are there in Jude Stringfellow ' s home? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four.64. Which of the following is the correct order for Faith to learn to walk around like a

37、 person? jump to move forward further training in the snow feel the movement on a surfboard balance on his legs use peanut butter on a spoon as a rewardA.B.C. D.65. What can we learn from the passage?A. Faith ' s mother can walk with two legs like a person.B. If we don ' t have a perfect bod

38、y, we can ' t be successful.C. When we meet with difficulties, we should never give up.D. When we have difficulties, we should wait for others' help.CFor years I went to school by bus, so I met many“familiar " strangers. We took the same bus but didn ' tknow each other ' s name

39、s. I used to think it was impossible for us to be true friends. How wrong I was!Smiles from the “nameless" people have changed my thoughts.The first time on the bus, I saw different faces, we met, greeted and cold faces turned into smiling faces.As days went on, we chatted like old friends.But

40、I felt it a pity that I was unable to set up the same friendship with a silent girl in the front of the bus. Her old clothing suggested that she didn' t have much money, but she always took a cup of waterfor the driver. I guessed she was a kind girl. But why did she sit in silence instead of tal

41、king with us?Why did she never reply to our friendly greetings? Couldn' t she smile?Then, one evening, I got the answer. I walked to the park nearby and found the girl sitting alone under a tree, lonely and sad. I greeted her with the same warm smile that I had shown to her all these months, but

42、 this time her face turned red, then a shy smile appeared. As soon as she began her first words, I understood why she hadn ' t spoke n to us before. Talking was hard for her.I learned her story: Her parents worked hard somewhere. She lived with her disabled grandparents. She said , "I can&#

43、39; t express myself very well. Most of the time, I can' t say what I want to say. I have no friends butyou always smile to me like an angel, so I also want to smile." That evening, we exchanged our names andwe said goodbye like old friends.Smile is the key to opening the door of heart; it

44、can break the cold walls in front of us.66. All the following words can describe the girlExcept .A. silentB. kindC. proudD. poor67. The writer often met the girl. A. on the bus B. in the park C. at school D. under the tree68. The girl had difficulty in . A. listening B. singing C. writing D. talking

45、69. Which of the following isTrue ?A. The girl only talked with the driver. B. The girl was too shy to talk with others.C. The writer got to know the name of the girl that evening.D. The wri ter can ' t make friends with those nameless people on the bus now.70. The main idea of the passage is th

46、at .A. we should help those silent peopleB. smiles can deal with every difficulty we meetC. we should smile to the nameless people on the busD. smiles can help us get closer and understand each otherbetter五、任務(wù)型閱讀Summer schoolsSummer vacation means long days, sleeping in or enjoying the summer sun. I

47、t is quite true for students to enjoy a rest after a long and difficult year. But more and more parents fear their kids forgetting a lot of knowledge, so they send their children to summer schools. Because summer schools can help children go over the knowledge that they have learnt during the school

48、 year.In summer schools, students probably study in a more relaxing situation and can come up with interesting topics for discussion with their teachers. Usually, the number of. students attending summer schools is smaller, so this gives them a good chance to connect with other students and teachers

49、 better. If a student has failed a course, summer schools may help him or her. Moreover, they are building their creativity(創(chuàng)造力)and imagination( 想象力)as well as learning social skills.On the other hand, summer schools bring children problems at the same time. It takes children the whole summer vacati

50、on to learn without playing That is too long, As a result, it may make them less interested in school during the coming year.For many students ,taking summer classes can be a tiring experience. Teachers teach the subject too quickly, where only harms the whole education ( 教育)of students. Summer scho

51、ols are usually expensive They usually offer only a few subjects. So many students have to take classes that they don' t like.A summer school can be a good chance for students who need it, but it can be difficult for students who need a rest. So you can decide whether( 是否)a summer school is suit

52、able for your children.TitleSummer schoolsSummer schools help kids go over a lot of(2) that they havelearnt.Students in summer schools feel more relaxed in the situation.They can think of interestingtopics to(3) with their teachers.With the small number of students, summer schools give students a go

53、od (4) to connect with other students and teachersSummerschools may be helpful for the students who has(5)a course.Summer schools help students build their creativity and imagination and learn social skills.Disadvant ages (缺點)Children spend the whole summer vacation(6) without playing.Summer schools

54、 may make students less(7) in school during thecoming year.Teaching too fast is harmful for the whole(8) of students.Summer schools usually(9)too much money.Some students are made to take classes they dislike.Conclusio nYou can decide(10)to send your children to summer schools ornot.六、閱讀表達Do you kno

55、w how old Mickey Mouse is? Can you believe that the cute mouse is already 80 years old? As the most famous mouse in the world, Mickey Mouse is likely to be the oldest mouse in the world. If we compare him to a man, Mickey Mouse is about the same age as a grandfather.At Hong Kong Disneyland, Mickey M

56、ouse ' s famous friends, including Donal d Duck and Snow White, celebrated his birthday. Mickey Mouse ' s fans also travelled from all over the world and got together to celebrate his birthday. They were excited about the event. They wore costumes, colorful birthday hats and took photos to m

57、emorize( 紀(jì)念)the happy moment.Mickey Mouse has already turned 80, but there is not a grey hair on his head. His look has gone through very few changes over the years. He is still dressed in the same clothes as the time when he was created (創(chuàng)作).Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse in the movieSteamboat W川ie . This was the first cartoon moviewith sound. In this movie, Walt Disney provided the voice for Mickey Mouse. Now, Mickey Mouse' s two blackround ears have become a symbol of the Disney &#