1、安徽省安庆市怀宁县安徽省安庆市怀宁县 2019-2020 学年八年级下学期英语期中测试卷学年八年级下学期英语期中测试卷 一、单项选择（本大题共一、单项选择（本大题共 15 小题，满分小题，满分 15 分）分） 1.I think this is useful book, so I will keep for ever. A. an, it B. a, it C. /, them D. the, them 2.You could go to bed earlier you wont be tired at class. A. until B. if C. though D. so that 3.
2、I play basketball after supper, but now I having a walk. A. am used to, used to B. used to, am used to C. was used to, am used to D. used to, uses to 4. going out, we have to do our homework at home on weekends. A. Dont B. Rather than C. Instead of D. Without 5.I called you last night, but there was
3、 no answer. Oh, sorry.I dinner with my friends. A. was having B. were having C. has had D. had 6.Hi, Jack.Would you please the picture on the wall? A. pick up B. look up C. get up D. put up 7.You look tired, why not a short rest? A. have B. having C. to have D. will have 8. you study, your parents a
4、re. A. The harder, the happier B. The hard, the happier C. The harder, the happy D. The hard, the happier 9.I wonder at 8: 00 last night. I was watching TV. A. what were you doing B. what did you do C. what you were doing D. what are you doing 10. he was busy, he often helped us with our studies. A.
5、 Although, but B. /, although C. But, / D. Although, / 11.This old man lives , but he never feels . A. alone; alone B. lonely; alone C. lonely; lonely D. alone; lonely 12.Look at the smog (雾霾). bad weather it is! A. How B. How a C. What D. What a 13.She always gets up early she can catch the early b
6、us to school. A. to B. so that C. but D. in order to 14.I dont like Bob any more.He let me down. . A. So Ido B. So do I C. Neither do I D. Neither I do 15.You won the first prize in the English competition！ I always fail in English tests. A. Why not? B. Good idea！ C. Sounds great！ D. Are you kidding
7、? 二、完型填空（本大题共二、完型填空（本大题共 20 小题，满分小题，满分 20 分）分） 16.阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Kobe Bryant is one of 1 basketball players in the world. He has 2 fans around the world. So in December, 2015, his retirement(退役)was a big sorry for his 3 . To show how much they 4 Kobe, many of them held all
8、 kinds of activities. Some activities were very 5 and meaningful. Several college students from Jilin province were 6 about basketball. Kobe was their favorite NB A star. When they heard the news about Kobes 7 , they felt very sorry. So they decided to do something special. They drew a picture of Ko
9、be 8 on a snowy day. It took the students two hours 9 the painting on December 6. The“Forever 24in the picture was the 10 of Kobes jersey(球衣). One of the students said that they wanted to show their respect and love for Kobe by this picture. And they wished the great NBA star would go well all his l
10、ife. 1. A. great B. greaterC. greatest D. the greatest 2. A. too much B. lots of C. a few D. a little 3. A. family B. classmates C. friends D. fans 4. A. love B. hate C. dislike D. disagree 5. A. disappointing B. excited C. creative D. unfair 6. A. crazy B. interested C. sorry D. relaxing 7. A. illn
11、ess B. retirement C. show D. Relation 8. A. eating hamburgers B. playing basketball C. listening to music D. talking to others 9. A. finish B. finishes C. to finish D. finishing 10. A. number B. material C. size D. Color 17.完形填空 The Great Wall of China has a history of over two thousand years. It ru
12、ns from the east to the west in North China. It is about 6, 300 kilometers 1 . It is often 2 The Ten thousand Li Great Wall”. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. The Great Wall is 3 for ten men to walk side by side. Horses can also run along it, too. The Great Wall 4 stones and bric
13、ks(砖). There are huge stones on 5 side and on the highest part. But now some sections of it are worn out. There are tall watchtowers along the Great Wall. Long long ago, the soldiers kept 6 the enemies(敌人)in the watchtowers day and night. They made 7 on the towers to 8 each other when the enemies ca
14、me. Nowadays we dont use the Great Wall to keep away the enemies any more. It is a famous place of 9 to all the people in the world. Every year 10 people come to visit it from all over the world. 1. A. wide B. tall C. long D. high 2. A. calling B. call C. called D. calls 3. A. enough wide B. wide en
15、ough C. more enough D. too enough 4. A. was made by B. was made from C. was made in D. was made of 5. A. both B. all C. either D. each 6. A. seeing B. watching C. looking D. reading 7. A. fire B. a kite C. a face D. a toy 8. A. tell B. talk C. speak D. say 9. A. interested B. interest C. interesting
16、 D. interests 10. A. thousand B. thousandsC. thousand of D. thousands of 三、补全对话（本大题共三、补全对话（本大题共 5 小题，满分小题，满分 5 分）分） 18.补全对话 A: This office is in a mess！Im a little embarrassed(尴尬的). B: Dont be.Today is cleaning day！_ A: I dont like cleaning day.But we need it every year. B: Dirt(灰尘)gets into small p
17、laces._ A: I know.Would you like to help？ B: Yes._ Today will be fun. A: So，where do we start？ B: You can clean out these old boxes of papers._ A: Some of these papers are really old.What can I do with them? B: _ A: Thats a good idea. A. I like to clean. B. You could sell them. C. I never do chores.
18、 D. We should clean them. E. I think its boring. F. Everybodys office is in a mess. G. I can clean your desk. 四、阅读理解（本大题共四、阅读理解（本大题共 15 小题，满分小题，满分 30 分）分） 19.阅读理解 Each nation has many good people who help to take care of others. For example, some high school and college students in the United States
19、 often spend many hours as volunteers in hospitals, orphanages(孤儿院)or homes for the aged. They read books to the people in these places, or they just visit them and play games with them or listen to their problems. Other young people volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or old.
20、 They paint, clean up, or repair their houses, do their shopping or mow their lawns. For boys who no longer have fathers there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to baseball games or on fishing trips and help them to get to know things that boys us
21、ually learn from their fathers. Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go to play games or learn crafts. Some of these clubs show movies or organize short trips to the mountains, the beaches, museums or other places of interest. Most of these clubs use a lot of high school and coll
22、ege students as volunteers because they are young enough to remember the problems of younger boys and girls. Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others. （1）Where can you often find volunteers in the United States? A.At a bus-stop.
23、 B.In a park. C.In a hospital. D.In a shop. （2）How do volunteers usually help those who are sick or old? A.They mow their lawns, do their shopping and clean up their house. B.They cook, sew or wash their clothes. C.They tell them stories and sing and dance for them. D.They clean, wax and repair thei
24、r cars. （3）What is Big Brothers? A.Its the name of a club. B.Its a home for children who have no brothers. C.Its the name of a film. D.Its an organization for boys who no longer have fathers. （4）Why do most of the boys and girls clubs use many high school and college students as volunteers? A.Becaus
25、e they have a lot of free time. B.Because they can still remember what they felt when they were younger. C.Because they know how to do the work D.Because they like younger boys and girls. （5）What do volunteers believe? A.To make others happy, they have got to be unhappy. B.The happiest people in the
26、 world are those who make themselves happy C.The happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others. D.When they are happy, the others will be happy. 20.阅读理解 Do teenagers in small villages do chores at home? How about the teenagers in big cities? Here is a survey. We asked
27、4,000teenagers in China several questions. Half of them come from big cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. The others are from small villages. We made a diagram of the result of our survey. Lets have a look at it. We found out that teenagers from small villages do more chores than those from
28、 big cities. Maybe it is because they live a harder life. Our advice to parents in big cities is that parents should give their children some chores to do. Doing chores teaches teenagers to take care of themselves. Chores 2000teenagers in small villages 2000teenagers in big cities Take out the trash
29、 1600 1000 Sweep the floor 1200 850 Make the bed 1400 750 Do the dishes 1100 600 Fold the clothes 900 1500 （1）They surveyed teenagers from small villages. A.1,000 B.2,000 C.3,000 D.4,0004 （2）There are 1,000teenagers from the cities who . A.take out the trash B.do the dishes C.make the bed D.fold the
30、 clothes （3）Fewer than teenagers in big cities sweep the floor and make the bed. A.500 B.1, 000 C.1, 500 D.2, 0004 （4）The number of teenagers in big cities is bigger than that in small villages. A.making the bed B.taking out the trash C.folding the clothes D.doing the dishes （5）Why did they make the
31、 survey? A.Because they dont want teenagers in China to do chores at home. B.Because they thought itll help teenagers to take good care of themselves to do chores at home. C.Because they wanted to know if teenagers in China do chores at home. D.Because they thought its not necessary for teenagers to
32、 look after themselves. 21.阅读理解 When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are，these are six ways to make you feel good about yourself. Look at the mirror and say to yourself I am a special person and theres no one in the world like me. I can do anything！It may not sound good，but it really
33、 works！ Do something nice for someone. Helping others always makes you feel good. Smile! Be friendly to people you meet. Look for the good things in your friends and family. Learn something new！Have you always wanted to decorate （装饰） your own room or learn how to swim?Go for it！New challenges are fu
34、n and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished. Read and start a diary. Turn off the TV and let your imagination(想象)fly! Write down your thoughts，dreams or anything you want！Writing always helps to express your feelings. Stay with your family. We all need our family time. Talk with
35、your Mum or Dad or maybe even your cousin. （1）This passage may be taken from . A.school rules B.a story book C.a magazine （2）According to the passage，when you are helping others, you will . A.be special B.be remembered C.feel good （3）What do the underlined(划线)words mean？ A.成就感 B.忧伤感 C.信任感 （4）Which o
36、f the following should you say NO to when you are unhappy？ A.You should communicate with your family members. B.Stay alone at home as much as possible. C.Keep a diary to express your feelings. （5）The best title for the passage is . A.Do Your Best B.Six Ways to Feel Good about Yourself C.Its Never to
37、o Late to Learn 五、任务型阅读（本大题共五、任务型阅读（本大题共 5 小题，满分小题，满分 10 分）分） 22.任务型阅读 A young man went to visit a wise man who lived deep in the mountain.He wanted to ask for wisdom (智慧) of life. Excuse me! Could you tell me what is the most important day in our lives？Is it the day were born or the day we die？Is i
38、t the day we fall in love or the day we are successful? the young man asked. None.The most important day in our lives is today.the wise man replied calmly. Why？the young man was very surprised.Is it because there is some unusual event taking place today？ No.Nothing has happened today. So is it becau
39、se of my visit？ Even if nobody visited me today, today is still very important, because today is the only wealth (财富) we have.No matter how important yesterday is, it has gone by； no matter how wonder tomorrow may be, it hasnt come; no matter how ordinary and boring today is, it is in our hands. The
40、 young man still wanted to ask something, but the wise man stopped him and said, When we are talking about the importance of today, we have wasted a lot of it.That is to say, part of today has passed. Having understood this, the young man nodded and then went down the mountain. Actually (事实上) today
41、is the only wealth and chance we have.Therefore, what we should do now is to forget yesterday and tomorrow and catch hold of today！ （1）Why did the young man want to visit the wise man？ （2）Did the young man get the answer to his question？ （3）将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。 （4）将短文中划线的句子译成汉语 （5）给短文拟一个适当的标题. 六、单词拼写（本大题共
42、六、单词拼写（本大题共 5 小题，满分小题，满分 5 分）分） 23.He_(藏)himself in the bushes, so it was not easy to find him. 24.She _ (突然)found herself being talked about in all the newspapers. 25.Bill worked all day.He was too tired and fell_(睡着)quickly. 26.The TV show is boring.Lets play games_(代替). 27.The twins are_(成人)now a
43、nd they should do things by themselves. 七、书面表达（本大题共七、书面表达（本大题共 1 小题，满分小题，满分 15 分）分） 28.你将代表学校参加安庆市中学生英语演讲比赛，演讲的题目是 Learning to get along with our parents.请 用英语写一篇演讲稿，不少于 80 词。 内容如下：1）现象：经常对父母发火，甚至几天不讲话。 2）原因：父母过分关注分数，我们（不少于两点） 3）措施：我们应该和父母沟通，我们.我们.（不少于三点） Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Today th
44、e topic of my speech is Learning to get along with our parents. These days, most of us feel it hard to get along with our parents._. Thats al for my speech. Thank you very much. 答案答案 一、单项选择（本大题共 15 小题，满分 15 分） 1.句意： 我认为这是一本有用的书，所以我将永远保留它。book 是名词单数，useful 是辅音音素开头的 单词，前面加冠词 a 表示泛指，代指前文的单数词 book 用 it，
45、them 指代复数。故选 B。 考查，注意 an 和 it 的用法。 2.句意：你可以早点去睡觉以便于在课上你不会累。A until直到时，B if如果，C though虽然，D so that 为的是，以便于，根据早点去睡觉可知，结果是以便于在课上你不会累，故选 D。 考查连词辨析，注意 so that 的用法。 3.句意：我过去常常在晚饭后打篮球，但现在我已经习惯在那个时间散步。根据 but now，可知第一个空 是和现在是对比，故是一般过去时，used to do sth. 过去常常做某事，be used to doing sth. 习惯于做某 事，表示现在。故选 B。 考查固定短语，注
46、意 used to do sth，be used to doing sth 的用法。 4.句意：周未我们必须在家做作业而不是出门。A Dont 用于否定的祈使句开头，B Rather than 而不是， 后跟动词原形，C Instead of 代替，转折关系，后可跟动名词， Without 没有，不用，后可跟动名词。 going 是动名词，必须在家做作业和出门此处是转折关系，故选 C。 考查短语辨析，注意 Instead of 的用法。 5.句意：昨晚我给你打电话，但没有人接。噢，对不起，我正在和朋友们一起吃晚饭。”A 过去进 行时态，B 过去进行时态，C 现在完成时，D 一般过去时态。结合语
47、境”昨晚我给你打电话，但没有人 接”，可知表示过去某个时间正在进行的动作，用过去进行时态，主语是 I 第一人称，因此用 was，故选 A。 考查时态，注意过去进行时和主谓一致的用法。 6.句意： 嗨，杰克。请你把墙上的画挂起来好吗？ pickup 捡起，拾起，look up 向上看，getup 起床，put up 张贴，根据 the picture on the wall，可知应该是把画张贴到墙上，put up 张贴。故选 D。 考查短语辨析，注意 put up 的用法。 7.句意：你看起来很累，为什么不休息一会儿？why not+动词原形，固定搭配，为什么不，因此用动词原 形 have。故选
48、 A。 考查固定搭配，注意 why not+动词原形的用法。 8.句意：你学习越努力，你的父母越高兴。英语中表示“越，就越”的结构是：the+比较级，the+比 较级。故选 A。 考查比较级，注意 the+比较级，the+比较级的用法。 9.句意：我想知道昨晚八点你正在做什么。我正在看电视。宾语从句的语序是疑问词+陈述语序，根据 8: 00 last night，可知过去具体时间是过去进行时，be doing 的形式 ， 故选 C。 考查宾语从句，注意时态和语序的用法。 10.句意：尽管他很忙，他还是经常在学习上帮助我们。连词 although 和 but 不能同时使用，因此排除A， alth
49、ough 一般位于句首，故选 D。 考查连词，注意 although 和 but 不能同时使用的用法。 11.句意：那个老人一个人生活，但他从不觉得孤独。alone，意为”单独的”，表示客观的状态可以用作副 词修饰动词，lonely 意为“孤独的”，表示主观上感到孤独、寂寞，有较浓的感情色彩，在系动词 feel 后面 作表语，故选 D。 考查词性辨析，注意 alone，lonely 的用法。 12.句意：看这雾霾，多么坏的天气呀！感叹句的构成 what形容词不可数名词主语谓语 主要 修饰名词。结合语境故选 C。 考查感叹句的用法 13.句意：她总是很早起床，以便她可以赶上早班公共汽车去上学。to 朝，so that，以便，为了，引导目 的状语从句，but，但是，in order to，为了，后接动词原形。根据很早起床，可知为了可以赶上早班公共 汽车去上学，可知这里应该是 so that 引导目的状语从句。故选 B。 考查连词辨析，注意 so that 的用法。 14.句意：我不再喜欢 Bob。他让我失望。我也不喜欢。为了避免和前一句话的内容重复，英语中 习惯用 so，neither 引导的倒装句。其主语与前一句主语不是同一人。so
