2019-2020南京玄外科利华八年级上学期英语期中试卷及答案.pdf

1、2019-2020 学年学年南京南京玄外玄外+科利华科利华 第第一一学期初学期初二二英语期中测试卷英语期中测试卷 一一、听力部分听力部分（共共 15 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分，计计 15 分分） 略略 二二、单项填空、单项填空（共共 15 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分，满分满分 10 分分） 从 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 16. The British English for the word “yard” is _. A. shop B. store C. garden D. lorry 17. Not only Suzy but also

2、I _ afraid of making a speech in public A. am B. are C. is D. were 18. - What do you think of My People, my Country? - Amazing. You cant find a _ film this year. A. more popular B. less popular C. most popular D. least popular 19. - What? We can take buses with just a mobile phone? - Yes. Buses in N

3、anjing began to _ Alipay app. A. share B. save C. search D. support 20. Today is my birthday, but in the morning, I had an unpleasant experience. In the word unpleasant, the un- means _. A. very B. not C. more D. less 21. - Looking through your phone while walking may bring you possible danger, so _

4、 do it. - Sorry, I wont. A. dont B. cant C. wont D mustnt 22. - If we are quick, we can _ before nine oclock. - We dont need to _ Tims home so early. A. get; arrive at B. reach; reach C. arrive; arrive at D. arrive; get 23. If we _ a poster on the wall, more students can know about our club. A. put

5、in B. put on C. put down D. put up 24. The _ you work, the more trust you will get from your team members. A. more careful B. more carefully C. most careful D. most carefully 25. - So you gave Amy your kingdom? - _. She said she will return it to me as soon as she buys a new one. A. My pleasure B. N

6、o problem C. With pleasure D. Not exactly 三、完形填空三、完形填空（共共 10 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分，满分满分 10 分分） 阅读下面短文阅读下面短文，从各题所给的从各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。的最佳选项。 Comfort Zone (舒适区舒适区) I would never forget what I learned from the day when I left my junior high school. On the _26_ day our teach

7、er told us something that I will remember forever. He began by drawing a man standing in the middle of a circle. To make it more interesting, he drew things like a house, a car and _27_ friends inside the circle. He asked, “Can anyone tell me what this is?” In a long silence (沉默), one student decide

8、d to _28_ his idea, “The world?” The teacher said, “Thats close. This is your Comfort Zone. Inside your circle, you have all the things that are _29_ to you. Your home, your family, your friends and your job. People feel that inside this circle they are safe from any _30_.” “Can anyone tell me what

9、happens when you go out of this circle?” A strong silence came over the room. The same student replied, “You are afraid.” _31_ student said, “You may make mistakes,” The silence continued and our teacher smiled and asked, “When you make mistakes, what can the result be?” The first student said, “You

10、 _32_ something.” “Exactly, you are learning,” Our teacher turned to the blackboard and drew an arrow (箭头) pointing from the man to the outside of the circle. He went on saying, “When you leave your Comfort Zone, you put _33_ out there, in a situation that you are not comfortable with. The result is

11、 that you learn something that you did not know and you enlarge your knowledge to become a better person.” He turned again to the blackboard and drew a bigger circle around the original (原来的) circle，and _34_ some new things like more friends, a big house, etc. A lesson from this story is that if you

12、 stay inside your Comfort Zone, you will never be able to open your eyes to the outside world and learn. When you go out of your Comfort Zone, you will _35_ make your circle bigger to challenge your mind and grow to be stronger, and all in all be a better person. 26. A. first B. strange C. last D. c

13、old 27. A. little B. a little C. few D. a few 28. A. talk B. share C. write D. speak 29. A. good B. happy C. important D. interesting 30. A. danger B. trouble C. difficulty D. worries 31. A. other B. others C. another D. the other 32. A. lose B. want C. learn D. miss 33. A. yourself B. your family C

14、. your friends D. your job 34. A. built B. added C. invited D. saw 35. A. quickly B. usually C. suddenly D. finally 四、阅读理解四、阅读理解（共共 15 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分，满分满分 15 分分） 阅读下面短文阅读下面短文，从各题所给的从各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中四个选项中，选出最佳选项选出最佳选项。 A Calendar of Events October School Activities at Darwin Waverley Sunday M

15、onday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Water activities in the Recreation Lagoon;11 am-2 pm Free Play tennis on the school playground; 9 am-11am Free Arts & crafts workshop on the lawn; 3 pm-5 pm $17 per student Play beach ball on the Wave Lagoon; 10 am-3 pm $21 per student Story telling on the

16、 lawn; 4 pm-5 pm Free Learn guitar on the lawn; 9 am-11 am $20 per student 36. If you want to listen to stories, you have to be free on _. A. Monday morning B. Thursday morning C. Thursday afternoon D. Sunday afternoon 37. Which of the activities takes you the shortest time? A. Doing water activitie

17、s. B. Playing tennis. C. Playing beach ball. D. Learning Biology. B Simon: Amy! What you are going to do this weekend? Amy: Whats up, Simon? I have no plans. Do you have something in mind? Simon: You shouldnt just stay at home. Were planning to go climbing on Saturday. You should join us! Amy: Seems

18、 like a good idea. But I never climb for long. Ill get tired easily. It might be too hard for me. Simon: It wont be hard! All you have to do is walk and enjoy the sights of the mountains along the way. The mountain isnt that tall! Im sure you can do it. Also, were going to have a delicious picnic on

19、 the top of the mountain. Amy: That should be exciting! I certainly love picnics. But you know what? I cant go climbing without boots! Where can I get a good pair of climbing boots? Simon: Go to the shop near our school. I can take you there after school today. Its close and the prices are low. Im s

20、ure you will find a pair of boots you like. Amy: That sounds great! Thanks for your help. Im starting to get excited about climbing now! 38. What are Amy and Simon talking about? A. A class picnic. B. A school trip. C. Plans for their holiday. D. Their weekend plans. 39. What will they do along the

21、way to the mountain? A. Have a picnic. B. Take photos. C. See the sights. D. Sing songs. 40. How does Amys attitude (态度) change during their conversation? A. From being excited to being afraid. B. From being unsure to being excited. C. From being afraid to being surprised. D. From being bored to bei

22、ng unsure. C Overwork is one of the main reasons why so many students feel tired and stressed (焦虑的). There are some ways for you to learn to relax. Such as reducing (减小) some of the jobs you do each day. So you can leave time for some relaxing and fun activities, like reading a good book, listening

23、to a sweet music, going for a walk or taking a relaxing bath. Secondly, get a good nights sleep. Getting enough sleep will help you keep your body and mind in the best form. If you stay up late and need to get up early for school the next day, you may not be able to concentrate on the things you nee

24、d to do. Next, exercise often and eat healthily. Youd better eat less junk food or fast food. Another way is getting to know pleasant people. Some people are optimistic (乐观的) while others not. Choose optimistic people as your friends and spend more time with them. Then youll be as happy as them. Nex

25、t, learn to keep calm when you face problems. You know that you can probably solve the problems, and it is a good way to build up your self-confidence. Finally, have a happy attitude (态度). Your attitude decides the way to see things. For example, is your cup half full or half empty? Learn to think m

26、ore positively (积极的) about the difficulties you face. 41. Why do lots of students feel tired and stressed? A. Because they think studying is boring. B. Because they have too much work to do. C. Because they waste time to have fun. D. Because they have problems with hobbies. 42. Which of the followin

27、g is TRUE according to the passage? A. We need to do as many things as possible each day. B. Enough sleep helps keep us in top form in body and mind. C. We should save our time in eating and exercising. D. We should try to make as many friends as possible. 43. If someone wants to be happy, what frie

28、nds should he have? A. The ones who work hard. B. The ones who love sports. C. The ones they like to chat with. D. The ones who are optimistic. 44. After reading the passage, how can students do when they face problems? A. They can ask the teachers for help. B. They can get the ideas from their frie

29、nds. C. They can talk with their parent. D. They should learn to be calm. 45. According to the writer, when students face difficulties, the positive attitude is to regard his “cup” _. A. a cup B. empty C. half full D. half empty D William Blake described the eyes as “the windows of the soul”. Our ey

30、es are the windows through which we see the world around us. Either way, theres no question that we place great value (珍视) on our eyes and our eyesight. Surveys have shown that of the five senses, sight is the one that people fear losing the most. Thinking about the important function of our eyes, w

31、ed give them the best care possible, but sometimes we get too busy or forget to do a few simple things that can keep our eyes healthy. Protecting your eyes starts with the food on your plate. Remember when you were a kid and your mum told you that carrots would improve your eyesight. Well, she might

32、 be right. Proper food will keep your eyes strong and healthy. Give up your daily habits that could seriously injure your eyes. Always wear sunglasses in a sunny day to protect your eyes from Ultraviolet ray (紫外线). Rest your eyes every 20 minutes from the computer screen by looking 20 feet away for

33、20 seconds. At least every 2 hours, get up and take a 15-minute break when working at a computer. Make sure your eyes do not get injured in the first place. You should try to prevent eye injuries whether youre playing sports or doing housework. You should also know when to wear safety glasses and wh

34、at kinds will work best for you. Last but not least, get your eyes examined regularly. Eye exams can help find some eye diseases (疾病). Its important to find these diseases early on, when theyre easier to treat (治疗). 46. The first paragraph mainly tells us _. A. we can see with our eyes B. we have fi

35、ve senses, including sight C. our eyes and our eyesight are of great value D. surveys have shown we cant lose sight 47. _ is a good way to protect your eyes. A. Eating up the food on your plate B. Wearing sunglasses sometimes C. Resting eyes every two hours D. Using proper safety glasses 48. The und

36、erlined word “injure” might mean _ in Chinese in the third paragraph. A. 失去 B. 伤害 C. 爱护 D. 治疗 49. What does the writer say about eye exams? A. They can make your eyesight better. B. They can prevent eye injuries. C. They can help find eye diseases. D. They can treat eye diseases. 50. The best title

37、of the passage is _. A. Protect the Windows of the Soul B. Good Habits Bring Good Health C. Give Your Eyes Some Rest regularly D. Several Simple Ways of Eye Exams 五、填空五、填空（共共 15 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分，满分满分 15 分分） A）根据括号中所给中英文释义写出单词根据括号中所给中英文释义写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。使句子意思完整正确。 51. A true friend should be honest, k

38、ind, helpful and _ (耐心的). 52. Mr. Wu _ (建议) me to read English for half an hour yesterday. 53. You should spend more time _ (讨论) the questions with your partners. 54. How long can I keep the _ (杂志)? You can keep them for two weeks. 55. There was a fire in a small shop last night. _(幸好), nobody was i

39、n at that time. B）根据句子意思根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。 56. Do you know the _ (high) of the Zifeng Tower? About 450 meters. 57. I am sorry to say this is the _ (bad) work in the drawing competition. 58. All the _ (swim) coats will be looked after well during the game. 59. I think life _(it)

40、is a journey and every step decides the direction we are moving. I cant agree more. 60. Suzy. youd better _ (not walk) alone outside in the dark. OK. I wont do that again. C）根据对话内容根据对话内容，从方框中选择适当的句子从方框中选择适当的句子，使对话内容完整正确。使对话内容完整正确。 注意注意：有两个多余选项。有两个多余选项。 keep it secret by oneself care mistake instruct

41、ion Susan: Oh no! Something is wrong with my fruit salad. Mum: Did you follow all the _61_? Susan: I think so, and during the process, I made it completely all _62_. Mum: Let me try. Oh, I know what your _63_ is. Susan: What? What did I do wrong? Mum: You forgot to put salad cream in. Susan: Oh, how

42、 _64_ I am! Please dont tell Dad about it. Mum: OK. I will _65_. 六、阅读短文六、阅读短文（共共 20 小题小题；每小题每小题 1 分分；满分满分 20 分分） A）阅读下面短文阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容并根据所读内容，在文章后第在文章后第 71-80 小题的空格里填入一个小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填每个空格只填 1 个单词。个单词。 There are some very good things about open education (教育). This way of teachi

43、ng allows (允许) the students to develop their own interests in many subjects. Open education allows students to be responsible (负责) for their own education. Some students do badly in traditional classrooms. The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. They find more fun in open classrooms and

44、 do not have to worry about grades or rules. But many students will not do well in an open classroom. For some students, there are too few rules. These students will do little in school. They will not make good use of open education. Because open education is so different from traditional education,

45、 these students may have a problem of getting used to making so many choices. For many students, it is important to have some rules in the classroom. The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it. Many teachers do not believe in open education. Teachers who wan

46、t to have an open classroom may have many problems at their school. According to the good points and bad points, now you know what open education is. You may have your own opinion about open education. The writer thinks open education is a good idea, but only in theory (理论). The writer also believes

47、 most students really want to have some rules in their classes. In some cases, rules can force them to study the subjects they dont like. Open Education Topic Open education is a way of teaching and it allows students to become _66_ in many subjects. Good points Open education allows students to be

48、responsible for their _67_ education. Some students will be _68_ in open classrooms than in traditional classroom. In open classrooms, some students _69_ worry about grades or rules. _70_ points Many students cannot study as well in open classrooms _71_ in traditional classrooms. There are so many c

49、hoices for students to make that they cant use open education _72_. Some traditional teachers _73_ such a way of teaching. The _74_ opinion He thinks open education may not work very well in a _75_ class or school. He believes most of the students want to have some rules in their classes. B）根据短文内容和首

50、字母提示根据短文内容和首字母提示，填写所缺单词填写所缺单词 What should China be proud of (自豪)? Recently, a f_76_ student in China gave a very moving answer to this question. It was widely spread online. Emma is from Canada. She c_77_ to China four years ago. Now she is a university student in Ningbo. The following is China in her e