1、天津市和平区2020学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 本试卷分为第卷（选择题）、第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷第1页至第8页，第卷第9页至第10页。试卷满分120分。考试时间100分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和“答题卡”一并交回。祝各位考生考试顺利! 第I卷 选择题（共65分）一、听力理解 （共15分，每小题1分）A)在下列每小题内，你将听到一个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画。1. A. B. C. 2. A. B. C. 3. A. B. C. 4. A. B. C. B)下面你将听到五组对话，每组对话后都有一个问题。根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C三个选
2、项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。5. What is the man doing this weekend? A. Go swimming.B. Climb the mountain.C. Go to the cinema.6. What does Mark want to borrow? A. Mobile phone.B. A dictionary.C. A computer.7.When is the man leaving?A. 7:30.B. 6:30.C. 6:00.8. What does the boys mother look like? A. Tall and beaut
3、iful.B. Short and beautiful.C. Tall and friendly.9. Who is going to phone Jane? A. Linda.B. Lily.C. Jenny.C)听下面长对话或独白。每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听下面一段材料，回答第10至第12题。10. WhatsthematterwithMolly?A. Shefeelssleepy.B. Shefailedtheexam.C. Shehasaheadache.11. Whatkindofproblemaretheytalkingabou
4、t? A. Traffic.B. Noisepollution. C. School.12. WhatwillMollydotoprotect herself?A. Moveaway. B. Call110.C. Writetothenewspaper.听下面一段材料，回答第13至第15题。13. What time did Maria arrive in Tianjin? A. At 9:30 a.m.B. At 10:30 a.m.C. At 11:30 a.m.14. How long did Maria stay on the plane? A. Six hours.B. Seven
5、hours.C. Eight hours.15. What did Lucys mother make for Maria? A. Noodles.B. Dumplings.C. Cookies.二、单项选择 （共15分，每小题1分）从下列每小题所给的ABCD四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。16. Mum bought _ apple pie and _ salt this morning.A. 不填；不填B. the；aC. an; a D. an; 不填17. We didnt win the match yesterday, but it taught us a _. A. h
6、obbyB. subjectC. lessonD. dream18. Jenny, this story is interesting. Is it true? No. I _ myself. A. tried it onB. put it on C. picked it upD. made it up19. Is Danny at home now?No. He _ the park. He _ there half an hour ago.A. has gone to; wentB. has gone to; has goneC. has been to; wentD. has been
7、to; has gone20. Mr. Smiths house is _ from the airport than Mr. Lis. A. farB. fartherC. farthestD. the farthest21. Have you finished your homework _? Yes, I have _ finished it.A. just; justB. yet; justC. just; yetD. yet; yet22. Bob missed his grandparents very much, so he cant wait _ them. A. seeB.
8、sawC. seeingD. to see 23. My cousin started swimming two years ago and he is very _ now. A. sadB. shyC. safeD. fit24. How does Lily learn English?_ watching English movies.A. InB. ForC. ByD. With25. _ has your brother worked in the hospital? Since 2020.A. How oftenB. How longC. How soonD. How many26
9、. Is your uncle a very _ man?Yes. He often tells us funny jokes.A. importantB. dangerousC. humorousD. confident27. My brother hopes to have _ own car one day. A. herB. hisC. yourD. my28. I usually _ to school by bus. But yesterday I _ my bike there. A. went; rodeB. go; rideC. go; rodeD. went; ride29
10、. The bike is too expensive. I cant _ it. A. findB. inventC. catchD. afford30. _?Im cleaning my bedroom.A. What do you wantB. What is it likeC. What are you up toD. What dies it look like三、完型填空 （共10分，每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。I live in Missouri, near a river called the Jacks Fork. Before
11、 I was born, my grandparents decided to help keep the 31 clean. So they started a club called Stream Team 713. I like its another 32 better the Jacks Fork River Rats! Our club makes sure the water is clean and healthy for fish and people. And now Im big enough to help 33 the river too. Picking up ru
12、bbish is 34 a treasure hunt (搜寻). My friends and I find plastic bags, bottles, paper, and all kinds of things. There used to be even more rubbish here. On one weekend, my grandparents 35 picked up 6 tons of rubbish. Thats as much as an elephant weighs! That rubbish was 36 to the river, the animals a
13、nd the plants that lived there. So the River Rats taught people who were playing around the river to take rubbish with them rather than 37 it. Now theres much less rubbish for 38 to pick up. Maybe one day we wont find any rubbish here.My favourite job is to look for water bugs (虫子)! The bugs like to
14、 stay at the river bottom. Some bugs dont 39 how dirty the water is, but other bugs can only live here if the water is clean. 40 we find lots of bugs that need clean water, then we will know the river is clean enough for fish and for us. I love taking care of the Jacks Fork River. We help make sure
15、its a clean, safe place for me and my friends to play.31. A. stateB. clubC. countryD. river32. A. storyB. opinionC. nameD. change33. A. take care ofB. run out ofC. get out of D. take off 34. A. forB. likeC. withD. from35. A. onlyB. onceC. alsoD. still36. A. enjoyableB. unusualC. harmfulD. difficult3
16、7. A. passingB. collectingC. providingD. throwing38. A. themB. usC. youD. it39. A. mindB. checkC. regretD. remember40. A. ThoughB. So C. IfD. But四、阅读理解 （共20分，4145每小题2分，4655每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，从ABCD四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。AHave you ever seen a horse with toes(脚趾)? Millions of years ago, horses had many toes. They ha
17、d four toes on each front foot. They had three toes on each back foot. The horses were smaller than cats.These small horses lived in the forest. Their many toes helped the horses run over the soft wet ground. It was very hot in the forest. But the weather changed. It became cold. Many trees couldnt
18、live in cold weather. The trees died and fell. Open field took the place of forests. The sun made the ground dry and hard. Horses began to change too. They began to get bigger. This took a long time. On the dry hard land, horses needed only their middle toes for running. Their middle toes became har
19、d. After a long time horses had only one hard toe on each foot. We call this hard toe a hoof(马蹄). 41. Long ago, the horse had four toes on each of its _.A. front footB. back footC. footD. hoof42. The cats were _ the horses at that time.A. smaller thanB. as small asC. bigger thanD. as big as 43. From
20、 the passage , we know that _. A. the weather stays the same the whole year all over the world B. when the weather changed, animals began to change tooC. cats were bigger in the past than they are todayD. horses have never changed44. On the dry hard land _.A. horses needed a lot of room for runningB
21、. horses needed more than four toes for runningC. horses needed only their middle toes for runningD. horses needed a lot food for running45. Now each horse has _ on its feet.A. four toes B. three toes C. one toe D. no toe BSomething very special happened to Tamara. She never knew she had a twin sist
22、er until she started university!Tamara was born in Mexico. Her parents could not look after her so she went to live with a family in Manhattan, New York, US.When Tamara was twenty years old, she started university in Long Island. She enjoyed her university life. But one day she was walking home from
23、 class, and a student smiled at her. “Hello, Adriana!” said the student. “Im not Adriana,” said Tamara.This happened to Tamara again and again. Tamara didnt know why people kept calling her Adriana. One day, when a woman called her Adriana, Tamara asked, “Why do you keep calling me Adriana?”The woma
24、n said, “You look like my friend Adriana. You have the same face and the same hair. Is Adriana your sister? Tamara said that she didnt have any sisters. But she was interested in the girl named Adriana. At last she asked someone for Adrianas email address.When Tamara wrote to Adriana, she found out
25、that they both had the same birthday, they looked the same and both of them were from Mexico. When Tamara went to live with the family in Manhattan, Adriana moved to Long Island to live with a family there. It had to be true! Adriana and Tamara were twin sisters!46. When did Tamara know that she had
26、 a sister? A. Before she started school.B. After she visited a woman.C. After she went to university.D. Before she moved to America.47. How might Tamara feel when a student called her Adriana? A. Sorry.B. Afraid.C. Surprised.D. Bored.48. What did Tamara decide to do after she talked with the woman?
27、A. Have a talk with Adrianas parents. B. Find something about Adriana. C. Give Adriana a telephone call. D. Buy Adriana a birthday gift.49. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Tamara had two sisters all together.B. Adriana wrote an email to Tamara first.C. Adrianas family mov
28、ed to Mexico when she went to university.D. Tamara and Adriana were both in Long Island when they were 20.50. The passage is mainly about _.A. what twin sisters should be likeB. what kind of family Tamara likedC. why Tamara disliked her twin sisterD. how two sisters knew each otherCBike-sharing has
29、swept across China, with an increasing number of people choosing bike riding instead of driving. The bike that the service company provides has GPS or Bluetooth on it, and people can easily find them. Those bikes can be easily unlocked with a smart phone and left anywhere in public. Bike-sharing all
30、ows people to borrow a bike from one place and return it at another place easily. In some cities, we can see more and more people riding this kind of sharing-bikes. Its very convenient to use the bikes if you have a smart phone. Before riding these bikes, you have to download such an APP on your sma
31、rt phone. Then what you need to do is to find a nearest bike through the APP, scan the QR code on the bike or connect your phone with the bike over a Bluetooth wireless connection. You will find the bike can be unlocked itself. Then you can enjoy your trip. Whats more, the greatest advantage of bike
32、-sharing is that you can easily find one and never worry about where to park it. The cost of riding depends on the time that you spend. Normally, every hour you ride, you need to pay one yuan. It doesnt cost so much, does it?At the same time, some people park the bikes in their own homes. Besides, s
33、ome people dont value the bikes. Hundreds of bikes are found destroyed every month. Now service companies are trying to solve the problem like being stolen. Technology and science have changed our social lifestyles. We have to say bike-sharing brings us more convenience without doubt. And we also ho
34、pe that people can not only enjoy it but also put it to good use.51. _makes it possible for people know where there is a sharing-bike nearby?A. The APPSB. The smart phonesC. The GPS and BluetoothD. The service company 52. The underlined word “scan” in Paragraph 2 probably means _ in Chinese.A. 浏览B.
35、扫描C. 审视D. 细查 53. If you want to use a sharing-bike, you must _ first.A. have a smart phone and download an APPB. download an APP and pay for the trip C. unlock the bike and download an APPD. find a nearest bike and borrow it from anyone54. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
36、A. Bike-sharing makes it easy for some people to go out. B. Sharing-bikes may be stolen.C. We can return the sharing-bike in a different place. D. We pay 1 yuan each time when we use the sharing-bike.55. The passage probably comes from a _.A. science textbookB. tourist guideC. website news reportD.
37、dictionary五、补全对话 （共5分，每小题1分）根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的句子，将对话补充完整。（选项中有两项是多余的）A. What was it about?B. Do lions eat rabbits?C. How was it?D. Yes, thats right.E. Does he often tell you stories?F. What does he do?G. When did you visit your uncle?A: Do you know who the man is over there?B: Oh, he is my uncle.A: Yo
38、ur uncle? 56 B: He is a teacher. He teaches in a primary school and is good at telling stories.A: Really? 57 B: Yes, he does. Last night he told me one.A: 58 B: Er It was very interesting.A: 59 B: It was about a rabbit and a lion.A: A rabbit and a lion? Lions eat rabbits for food, dont they?B: 60 Bu
39、t the rabbit in the story was very clever and the lion could find no way to eat it.第II卷 非选择题（共35分）六、完成句子（共10分，每空1分）根据所给中文意思完成句子，每空只填一个词。61. 我爸爸是医生，我为他感到骄傲。 My father is a doctor. I am _ _ him.62. 一等奖是“我梦想的假期”。 The _ _ is “My dream holiday”.63. 他们正在倒数天数。 They are _ _ the days.64. 你能帮我吗？当然，没问题。 Can yo
40、u help me? Sure, _ _.65. 我们老师也和我们一起参加训练。 Our teacher also _ _ in the training with us.七、任务型阅读 （共5分，每小题1分）根据短文内容，完成句子。If the eyes are the windows of the heart, then the body is the mirror of our feelings. If we are feeling great, we may give our body signals(信号). If we look at someone elses body, we
41、can often tell how they are feeling by their body signals. So reading body language signals is a great tool for daily communication.Someone doesnt think that learning how to read and use body language is important. In fact, 7% of the information we receive is from what people actually say and 38% of
42、 the information we receive is from the tone(语气) and the speed of their voice, while 55% of the information we receive is from their body language.Facial expression is one of the body languages. Scientists say that humans have 80 muscles(肌肉) on their faces. These muscles can make 7000 different faci
43、al expressions. They can be divided into six kinds: happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear and disgust(厌恶).For example, when people think a certain food tastes disgusting, they usually make a funny face. When people are surprised, they often raise their eyebrows and open their eyes wide.If people
44、 can read body language correctly, they may be better at knowing other peoples feelings. However, be careful not to stare at others for a long time because it is not polite.66. _ is a great tool for daily communication?67. We can receive _ from the speed of peoples voice.68. The six kinds in the fac
45、ial expressions are _ sadness, anger, surprise, fear and disgust.69. People show their surprise through facial expression by _.70. People shouldnt stare at people for a long time because _.八、综合填空 （共10分，每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，根据每个空格中所给的词首字母填入适当的词，使短文意思完整。On Christmas,2020, Jennifer r 71 a beautiful bracelet(手链) from her mum. “You can get it engraved(刻上字), Jenny,” her mum
