1、2020-2021学年镇江外国语第一学期期中调研八年级英语试卷一、听力(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)(略)二、单项选择(共20小题:每小题1分满分20分)从A、 B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,21. Earth is_ only home to everyone. Lets try to make it a greener world to live in.A.a B. the C.an D./【参考答案】B【思路解析】因为有only表示唯一的,特指,所以要用the.22.Which of the following words is an adjective(形容
2、词)?A. lovely B.correctly C. carefully D. actively【参考答案】A【思路解析】只有lonely是形容词,表示可爱的,其余的都是副词。23.The number of students in our DIY Club_50 when I joined it.But we have moremembers this year.A. are B.is C. was D. were【参考答案】C【思路解析】the number of 表示.的梳理,谓语动词用单数,并且joined用的过去式,所以用was.24. The light in my bedroo
3、m was broken last night and Dad_a new one this morning.A. put up B.put in C. put on D. put out【参考答案】B【思路解析】put up 是粘贴,搭建,举起的意思,put in是安装的意思,put on是穿上的意思,put out是扑灭的意思。25. The young girls are_ drinking milk tea and they even drink 10 cups a week.A. patient with B.ft for C. worried about D. crazy abou
4、t【参考答案】D【思路解析】根据句意可知女孩是对喝奶茶着迷。26.-Cam you tell me how to make the toy train run?-Why not read the _yourself? Im so busy now.A. sentences B. languages C. instructions D. magazines【参考答案】C【思路解析】根据句意可知是读说明书。27. The little girl is kind to_her seat to an old man on the bus.A. bring B. offer C. take D. len
5、d【参考答案】B【思路解析】根据 offer sth. to sb的结构和句意可知。28.-_do you go to that cinema?-At least twice a week. I never miss any good movies.A. How often B.How C. How long D. How soon【参考答案】A【思路解析】根据回答至少一周两次可知问的是频率。29.-Kitty is very good at music.-I think so. She can play the guitar almost_her teacher.A. as good as
6、B. as well as C. as bad as D. as badly as【参考答案】B【思路解析】根据句意可知是几乎和她的老师弹得一样好可知。30. Among all the well-designed plans, this one seems_than any other plan.A well B. good C. the best D. better【参考答案】D【思路解析】根据句意及than可知用比较级better.31.-To prepare for tomorrows test, what should Ido first?-_all your notes ready
7、, and then make a plan.A. Getting B. Get C. To get D. Got【参考答案】B【思路解析】根据祈使句+and的句型可知。32. Which month_day in a year?A.fewer B.less C.the fewest D. the least【参考答案】C【思路解析】根据day可数,以及句意可知。33. The sports meeting wont begin until 10:00a.m,_there is no need for you to get up early.A. for B. or C.but D. so【参
8、考答案】D【思路解析】根据因果关系可知答案。34. Sam was_about the date, so he checked the time himself.A. uncertain B. unhappy C. uncomfortable D. unable【参考答案】A【思路解析】根据句意及be certain about可知答案。35. Could you please pass me_to paint the wall blue?A. scissors B. brushes C. rope D. glue【参考答案】B【思路解析】根据句意请给我什么刷墙可知答案。36. It is s
9、aid the_meat people cat, the healthier they will be.A.little B. less C. few D. fewer【参考答案】B【思路解析】根据meat不可数及the+比较级,the+比较级可知答案。37.How delicious! Did your aunt make the fruit salad all by _?A. She B. her C. hers D.herself【参考答案】D【思路解析】根据your aunt可知可知答案。38. Alipay(支付宝)is becoming more and more popular
10、_foreigners.A. over B. among C. between D. about【参考答案】B【思路解析】根据be popular among.在.中流行可知。39._exciting news! Our school basketball team gets to the final.A. What B. What an C.How D. How an【参考答案】A【思路解析】根据news不可数可知答案。40.-Lets go out and enjoy the sunshine.-_.Its boring to stay home.A. Forget it. B. Soun
11、ds good. C. It doesnt matter. D. No way.【参考答案】B【思路解析】根据在家太无聊了,可知答案。三、完形填空(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B. C、D四个选项中,最佳选项。最住选项。A movie called Better Day has made many people talk about shoo bullying(欺凌),41likes a bully(欺凌者) However, bullying is still happening in school.One of the reason
12、s is that the Internet makes school bullying 42.Bullies often use the Internet as a tool and43 may just post as bad message or photo on Weibo or in a WeChat group. Then, everyone in the class or even the whole school, will44 it. Some may even join in to hurt the victim(受害者).The bully may think its f
13、um But the life of the victim gets hurt. If you see someone beingbullied(被欺凌的),you can give a hand. With your 45,they may keep themselves away frombullying. Why not try the following steps?46,you can ask the bully to stop.If a bully knows there is someone around, he willquickly leave his victim, 47
14、be brave and help those bullied students at once. Next,you cantell an adult.The bullied kids are often shy and 48 to tell an adult what is happening. Youcan be the messenger(送信者). If you tell an adult what is happening. the victim will be safe. Anadult, like a parent or a teacher, can help 49the bul
15、lying too Finally you can be friendly.Bullied students often feel very lonely because they have few50.You can make friends with the bullied students and try to make them happy again. Then they will stay away from school bullying little by little.41. A. Everybody B. Somebody C. Anybody D. Nobody42. A
16、. easier B. Better C. Harder D. worse43.A. he B. she C. they D. you44. A. make B. see C. Miss D. forget45. A. help B. smile C.wishes D. words 46.A. At last B.At first C. For example D. As usual47. A.because B.if C. so D. before48.A. cheerless B. surprised C.excited D. afraid 49. A. stop B. hide C. f
17、ind D. join50. A. teachers B. friends C. kids D. parentsKeys:DACBA BCDAB解析:41.根据句意可知是每人喜欢欺凌者,故选D.42.根据句意可知是其中之一的原因是网络使学校欺凌变得更容易。43.根据bullies可知是复数,所以用they。44.根据句意可知是欺凌者可能把不好的信息或者照片放在放上如微博,微信中,然后班上的每个人或者甚至整个学校都会看见。45.根据句意可知是通过你的帮助,with ones help.46.根据下面的Next,可知这里是At first。47.根据句意可知是如果欺凌者知道周围有人,他就会很快离开
18、受害者,所以要勇敢帮助那些受害的学生。48.根据句意可知是这些被欺凌的学生都是比较害羞和害怕的。49.根据句意可知是一个成年人像老师,家长,能够帮助停止欺负别人。50.根据句意可知是被欺负的学生经常会感到孤独因为他们很少有朋友。四、阅读理解(共10小题:每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下面的三篇短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的人. B.C. D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。ALonely Planet has listed the top 10 counties to visit in 2020. Here are some of the most interesting ones. Which
19、 do you want to visit?The Netherlands, EuropeWhere can you find the finest art museum and beautiful tulips(郁金香)in just one place? The answer is the Netherlands. You can enjoy 200 painting in the Van Gosh Museum.Cycling ispopular there,so the best way to get around is by bike.Bhutan, AsiaIt 5a small
20、country between China and India The Tigers Nest is famous there. It sits on acliff(悬崖)that is over 900 meters tall. Its said to be the highest unclimbed mountain in the world.Costa Rica, Latin AmericaPeople love this country for many reasons.First, Arenal Volcano National Park there is agood place t
21、o enjoy amazing views of an active Volcano.Second,Cost Rica is home to half amillion animal species. You can find many animals there, such as birds and monkeys.Third,its agood choice to go on surfing.ESwatini, AfricaMost of you might not know ESwatini and few people visited this country in the past.
22、Butyou can know much about traditional African culture here. Tourists can visit the great royal(皇家的)palace and see a big ceremony(仪式)inside it.51. If people travel to the Netherlands, they can_.A. had fun by bike B. visit the great royal palace C. see an active volcano D. visit the finest science mu
23、seum【参考答案】 A【思路解析】根据Cycling is popular there,so the best way to get around is by bike.可知答案。52. How many reasons for visiting Costa Rica does the passage mention(提及)?A. Two B. Three. C. Four. D. Five【参考答案】 B 【思路解析】根据文章第四段,first,second,third可知有三个。53. Which of the following is NOT true? A.Bhutan is an
24、Asian country between China and India.B. If you are an animal-lover, you can visit Costa Rica.C.TigersNest is one of the famous sights in Bhutan.D.Many people knew and visited ESwatini in the past. 【参考答案】 D【思路解析】根据Most of you might not know ESwatini and few people visited this country in the past.Bu
25、tyou can know much about traditional African culture here. 可知答案。B“Students are not allowed被允许)to bring their smart phones to school, or the teachers will take away the smart phones and throw them. This is a new school rule(校规)made by Fanting Middle School in Shanxi. Im surprised to hear the rule. I
26、wonder( if students need to have such a stricter(严格的) rule.In my opinion,a school rule is to help the students learn more effectively(有效地).In mySchool,one of the rules also says we shouldnt bring smart phones to school. Our teachers will takeaway the smart phones, but not throw them. Then, our teach
27、ers will talk with us.After school,teachers will give mobile phones back t the students. I think this rule is effective becausehelp us think more of our studies.I dont believe stricter rules are more effective. Such stricter rules only make students willing to follow. Besides stricter rules will lea
28、d to bad relationship(关系)between teachers and students because students sometimes cant understand these rules and may feel unhappy or even angry with them.In a word, school rules are useful, but they shouldnt be too strict.Good schools rules alsomake students learn more effectively, bur very strict
29、will only make the relationships between teachers and students bad. When we think the school rules are too strict, we may talk with teachers about them. But when the school rules are right and can make us better, we will be wiling to follow them. 54. In the writers school,if a student brings the sma
30、rt phone to school, the teachers will_ A. ask the students parents to talk with themB. throw the smart phone when they know about itC. give the smart phone back when the school is overD. stop talking to the student and feel unhappy or angry【参考答案】 C【思路解析】根据Our teachers will takeaway the smart phones,
31、 but not throw them. Then, our teachers will talk with us.After school,teachers will give mobile phones back t the students. I可知答案。55. What does the underlined word them” in the last sentence refer to(指代)?A. modern smart phonesB. good school rulesC. strict teachersD. different subjects【参考答案】 B【思路解析】
32、根据But when the school rules are right and can make us better可知答案。56. What is the writers idea about the passage?A. The rules in Fanting Middle School are quite good. B.Good but not too strict school rules are really useful. C. Its important for teenagers to bring smart phones to school.D. Mobile pho
33、nes make the teacher student relationships bad. 【参考答案】 B【思路解析】根据In a word, school rules are useful, but they shouldnt be too strict.Good schools rules alsomake students learn more effectively, bur very strict will only make the relationships between teachers and students bad. 可知答案。CIf you walk aroun
34、d the West Lake, you may find something smells good. With the name queen of green tea,West Lake Longjing tea is famous for its great smell, sweet aftertaste and pretty looks.A famous critic(评论家) said, West Lake Longjing tastes rich and delicious as soon as you drink it.Trying a cup of this tea is fu
35、ll of joy, but making it is never easy. Tea makers need to roast( 炒 )the leaves by hand. Making such good tea also needs to keep working patiently and carefully.Fan Shenghua, 59, is an inheritor(传承人 )of this traditional tea-making work. He first learned tea make tea at 14. But he felt terrible becau
36、se he was not brave enough to touch the hot basin( 砂锅)and thought it might burn him. Then Fans father told him, “This will be your lifes work, my son. Now, Fans hands, full of calluses(老茧), have seen the hard work along his way of becoming an excellent tea-making worker. Now many tea workers begin t
37、o use machines because they want to make money in a short timer but Fan insists with the old and traditional way. The tea made by machines looks very beautiful, but its taste is not as good as that of handmade tea,” he told China News.In March, President Xi Jinping visited Hangzhou and watched Fan m
38、ake tea. Later, Xi said,”The things made by hand cannot be replaced(替代)y modem machines.”57. Which of following about West Lake Longing tea is right?AIt has a strange smell. BIt looks pretty.CIt has salty after tea.D. It is black tea.【参考答案】 B【思路解析】根据But when the school rules are right and can make u
39、s better可知答案。58. How did Fan Shenghua feel when he first made tea with his father?. A.happy B.Angry C.Afraid D.Excited【参考答案】 C 【思路解析】根据 But he felt terrible because he was not brave enough to touch the hot basin( 砂锅)and thought it might burn him. 可知答案59. The underlined word insist may mean_A. get al
40、ong B.keep on C.be careful D.be busy【参考答案】 B【思路解析】根据Now many tea workers begin to use machines because they want to make money in a short timer but Fan insists with the old and traditional way. 可知答案。60. What can be the best title of this passage?A What makes Chinese green tea great?B.Why should we d
41、rink Chinese green tea?C.Chinese green tea-making is very famous.D. Modern machines make tea- making faster.【参考答案】 A【思路解析】根据With the name queen of green tea,West Lake Longjing tea is famous for its great smell, sweet aftertaste and pretty looks.可知答案。五词汇运用(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)61.My cousin _ (win) the c
42、hess game and laughed happily. Key: won解析:根据laughed可知是过去时。62 My sisters dream is to become one of the greatest_ (singer)in China.Key: singers解析:根据one of+n.复数可知。63The _ (bad) way of all is to give up when you are in trouble. Key: worst解析:根据of all+最高级可知。64. I thought we might feel bored But in fact we
43、 enjoyed _(we). Key: ourselves解析:根据enjoyed oneself可知。65. He was busy_(complete) his task and looked very tired. Key: completing解析:根据be busy doing sth.可知。66. _ (luck), I was at home when he called. Key: Luckily解析:根据句意当他打电话给我的时候我在家可知答案。67. People celebrated the Palace Museum s 600th birthday by holdin
44、g _(colour)activities.Key: colourful解析:根据activities用adj修饰可知。B)根据句意,音标及汉语提示写出个单词的正确形式,每空一词。68. Its not easy to make a house _ (taidi) with pets inside.Key: tidy解析:考察音标。69.The_(总统) next visit to Britain is in December.Key: presidents解析:注意拼写,visit告诉是复数。70. The club members have a_(每周的)meeting to practi
45、se English. Key: weekly解析:考察拼写。71. The sun was_(照耀) brightly when we were on the way to Disney Land.Key: shining解析:was+doing表示过去正在做某事。72. Three scientists shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in_(物理)for their findings on the black hole.Key: Physics解析:考察平,注意学科要大写。73. Now, you can book different kinds of_(票)on
46、line before you travel. Key: tickets解析:根据different kinds of+n.复数可知。74. He is quite smart and often _(讨论) his new ideas with his classmates.Key: discusses解析:often用一般现在时,主语是he,注意三单。75.The TV drama Heroes in Harms Way _(精确地)shows the great work by Chinesepeople in the past few months.Key: exactly解析:注意单词拼写。六短文填空In 1839, Qing Dynasty poet Gong Zizhen wrote over 300 poems. Most of them w