2020-2021学年八下期中考试英语试题

这是一份2020-2021学年八下期中考试英语试题，共6页。试卷主要包含了单项选择，完形填空，阅读理解，词汇运用，动词填空，阅读填空，完成句子，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

一、单项选择(本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分)
1. I want t see the film ______ secnd time--it makes me think f ______ happy ld days I spent in the cuntry.
A.the;不填B. a; theC. a;不填D. the; the
2.Mr Green ______ his keys in the car this mrning. He ften des this.
A. has frgttenB. frgtC. has left D. left
3.______ useful news reprt yu’ve just given me!
A. WhatB. What aC. Hw D. What an
4. Mum is the busiest in my family. She ______ early every day.
A. is used t getting up B. is used t get up C. is used fr getting upD. used t get up
5. An nly-child family is ______ six adults and ne child, which makes the child stressed a lt.
A. made fB. made up fC. made inD. made frm
6. Daniel desn’t knw wh ______ this histry bk.
A. t talk abutB. talk t abutC. t talk t abutD. talk abut t
7.---He’s already back t Hng Kng frm the UK, ______?
---______. He is paying a visit t the Summer Palace these days.
A. hasn’t he; NB. isn’t he; YesC. hasn’t he; YesD. isn’t he; N
8. Tm, we are in big truble! The principal has asked bth f us t meet him in his ffice this afternn, separately, ne ______.
A. at timesB. at a timeC. at all timesD. every time
9. ---Wh called just nw? ---The phne stpped ringing ______ I culd answer it.
A. afterB. befreC. while D. if
10. Since yu have finished yur drawing, please ______ yur paints in the bx.
A. put awayB. put inC. put upD. put ff
11. I felt it really ______ that the dying by gave his eyes t his mther. My friends als felt ______.
A. tuching; tuching B. tuched; tuchedC. tuched; tuchingD. tuching; tuched
12. I knw Sphia’s favurite star is a female singer, s it ______ be this actr.
A. may nt B. mustn’t C. can’tD. needn’t
13. Fr thse wh pst everything n WeChat, the aim f travel is nt abut ______, it’s abut where they are seen t have been.
A. where have they gneB. where have they been
C. where they have gne tD. where they have been
14.---Yu must find this website page wnderful.---______. It makes n sense.
A. It dependsB. S it isC. Nt in the least D. N wnder
二、完形填空(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
Smetimes yur biggest weakness can becme yur biggest strength.
Take the __15__ f a 10-year-ld by as an example. He lst his left arm in a car accident, but he decided t study jud(柔道).
The by began lessns with an ld jud cach, Mr Brwn. The by was ding well, but he culdn’t understand __16__, after three mnths f training, the cach had taught him nly ne mve.
“Mr Brwn,” the by finally asked, “Shuldn’t I be learning mre mves?”
“This is the nly mve yu __17__ t knw,” the cach replied.
The by didn’t quite understand, but he believed in his cach and kept __18__.
Several mre mnths later, the cach tk the by t his first champinship. The by __19__ wn his first tw matches. The third match was a little __20__, but after sme time, he used his ne mve t win the match.
Still __21__ by his success, the by was nw in the finals.
This time, his ppnent(对手) was bigger, strnger and mre experienced. Fr a while, the by appeared t be lsing the match. The referee(裁判) was wrried the by might get hurt. He was abut t stp the match when the by’s cach said, “N, let him __22__.”
Sn after the match started again, his ppnent made a big __23__. The by wn the match. On the way hme, the by asked his cach hw he culd win the turnament with nly ne mve. “Yu wn fr tw reasns,” the cach answered. “First, yu’ve __24__ ne f the mst difficult thrws n all f jud. And secnd, the nly defense(防卫) fr that mve is fr yur ppnent t catch yur left arm.”
15. A. prblemB. newsC. stryD. prgress
16. A. whyB. hwC. whenD. whether
17.A. wantB. needC. failD. remember
18. A. thinkingB. testingC. mvingD. training
19. A. easilyB. hardlyC. nearlyD. luckily
20. A. excitingB. interestingC. difficultD. imprtant
21. A. amazedB. interested C. relaxedD. bred
22. A. startB. stpC. cntinue D. leave
23. A. chiceB. mistakeC. change D. difference
24.A. seenB. taughtC. challengedD. learned
三、阅读理解(本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分)
A
Here is an MTR system map. It may be very useful when peple have a trip t Hng Kng. Please read it carefully and help the students frm Beijing Sunshine Middle Schl slve their prblems.
25. Sandy is at Hung Hm. She wants t g t Kwln. She shuld change lines at ______.
A. Nam ChengB. East Tsim Sha TsuiC. Mei F D. Lai King
26.Daniel is ging t Prince Edward frm Kwai Hing. He shuld get ff at the ______ stp.
A. sixthB. seventhC. eighthD. ninth
27. T g t Disneyland Resrt frm Central, they shuld take undergrund lines in this rder.
A. island Line-Tsuen Wan Line-Tung Chung Line
B. Disneyland Resrt Line-Tung Chung Line-Tsuen Wan Line
C. Tsuen Wan Line-Tung Chung Line-Disneyland Resrt Line
D. Tsuen Wan Line-Tung Chung Line-west Rail Line-Disneyland Resrt Line
B
My father tld me a family stry abut his mther, my grandmther.
In 1949, my father had just returned hme frm the war. On every American highway yu culd see sldiers in unifrm(军装) hitchhiking(搭便车) hme t their families, as was the custm at that time in America.
Sadly, the excitement f this reunin with his family sn disappeared. My grandmther became very ill and had t be in hspital. The dctrs tld my father that she needed a bld transfusin(输血) at nce r she wuldn’t live thrugh the night. The prblem was that Grandmther’s bld type was AB-, a very rare type even tday, but even harder t get then because there were n bld banks r air flights t ship bld. All the family members had their bld tested, but nt ne member was a match. S the dctrs gave the family n hpe; my grandmther was dying.
My father left the hspital in tears t gather up all the family members, s that everyne wuld get a chance t tell Grandmther gdbye. As my father was driving dwn the highway, he passed a sldier in unifrm hitch-hiking hme t his family. Deep in sadness, my father had n willingness at that mment t d a gd deed. Yet it was almst as if smething utside himself pulled him t a stp, and he waited as the stranger climbed int the car.
My father was t upset t even ask the sldier his name, but the sldier nticed my father’s tears right away and asked why. My father tld this ttal stranger everything.
It gt very quiet in the car. Then this sldier reached his hand ut t my father, in which rested the dg tags(身份识别证) frm arund his neck. The bld type n the tags was AB-. The sldier tld my father t turn the car arund and get him t the hspital.
My grandmther lived until 1996, and t this day n ne in ur family knws the sldier’s name. But my father has ften wndered, was he a sldier r an angel in unifrm?
28. Why did the authr’s father 1 leave the hspital?
A. T buy smething necessary fr Grandmther.
B. T ask the family members t have their bld tested.
C. T pick up a sldier whse bld type was the same as Grandmther’s.
D. T gather the family members t pay their last respects t Grandmther.
29. Accrding t the passage, which f the fllwing is true?
A. After her serius illness, Grandmther lived 47 years.
B. Grandmthers children refused t help her.
C. My father has frgtten the sldier.
D. The dctrs didn’t try t save Grandmther.
30. What may be the best title fr the passage?
A. A Strange SldierB. An Angel in UnifrmC. An Unexpected GiftD. An Unknwn Sldier
C
The evening arrived; the bys tk their places. The master, in his ck’s unifrm, std at the table; his pr helpers were behind him; the gruel(稀粥) was served ut; and after they spke t Gd t give thanks, there was little time left t eat. The gruel disappeared in n time; the bys whispered t each ther, and encuraged Oliver t ask fr mre. Oliver was very hungry and decided t take a risk. He rse frm the table; and went t the master, plate and spn in hand, said:
“Please, sir. I want sme mre.”
__①__
The master was a fat, healthy man, but his face became very pale. He lked at the small by in great surprise fr sme secnds, and nearly fell but fr the supprt t the table. The helpers were frzen with wnder; the bys with fear.
“What!” said the master at last, in a weak vice.
The master hit Oliver’s head with the ladle(长勺) and screamed fr Mr. Bumble.
__②__
Sme peple were sitting in talking abut smething, when Mr. Bumble rushed int the rm in great excitement, and spke directly t the gentleman in the high chair, said:
“Mr Limbkins, I beg yur pardn, sir! Oliver Twist has asked fr mre!”
__③__
“Fr mre!” said Mr. Limbkins. “Calm yurself, Bumble, and answer me clearly. D I understand that he asked fr mre, after he had eaten the supper which was ffered?”
“He did, sir,” replied Bumble.
“That by will be hanged,” said the gentleman in white. “I knw that by will be hanged!”
Nbdy was against the gentleman’s idea. A heated discussin tk place. Oliver was lcked in a cld dark rm and n bys were allwed t talk t him. The next mrning a ntice was put up n the utside f the gate, ffering a reward f five punds t anybdy wh wuld emply(雇佣) Oliver Twist. In ther wrds, five punds and Oliver Twist were ffered t any man r wman wh wanted an apprentice(学徒) t any trade r business.
__④__
“I never was mre sure f anything in my life,” said the gentleman in white, as he kncked at the gate and read the ntice the next mrning. “I never was mre sure f anything--that by will be hanged.”
Adapted frm Oliver Twist by Dickens
31.Why were the characters in the text angry abut Oliver asking fr mre gruel?
A. Oliver put the master t the truble f cking mre.
B. Oliver challenged(挑战) the traditinal rules.
C. Oliver had bad relatinships with the gentleman in white.
D. Oliver impressed Limbkins with his nt keeping a diet.
32. The sentence “There was a general start(突然一惊). Everyne’s face was full f hrrr.” can be put in ______.
A. ①B.②C.③D.④
33. What wuld prbably happen t Oliver accrding t the last tw paragraphs?
A. He wuld becme an apprentice wrking fr Bumble.
B. He wuld be sld t anyne wh was willing t ffer five punds.
C. He wuld becme an apprentice f smene wh was willing t accept him.
D. He wuld have t leave instead f being hanged.
D
“I hate schl, and I’m nt ging back!”
Have yu ever had that thught? Lts f kids d. Usually this feeling desn’t last lng. But what will happen if yu feel this way t much? Schl is a fact f life and getting an educatin can help yu build the kind f future life yu want. S let’s talk abut schl and what t d when yu dn’t like it.
If yu dn’t like schl, the first step is finding ut why. Yu might nt like schl because a bully is bthering (打扰) yu, r because a kid yu dn’t like wants t hang arund with yu. Or maybe yu dn’t get alng with yur teacher. Yu might feel different r wrry that yu dn’t have enugh friends.
Smetimes it’s a prblem with yur classes and schlwrk. Maybe the wrk is t easy and yu get bred. Or maybe the wrk is t hard, r yu dn’t feel as smart as the ther kids. Reading may be difficult fr yu, but yu’re expected t d a lt f it. Yu may be getting farther and farther behind, and it may seem like yu’ll never catch up.
It’s a gd idea t talk t smene abut yur prblems with schl. If yu feel yu can’t keep up with yur schlwrk, yur teachers and schl teachers want t help. If all f yur subjects seem really hard, a teacher can help yu srt things ut. Special help is available(可获得的) if yu need it. Try nt t let the prblems g n t lng. It’s easier t catch up n ne chapter than the whle bk!
It’s especially imprtant t tell an adult if the prblem is that yu’re being bullied r smene hurts yu physically.
Anther gd idea is t write dwn yur feelings abut schl in a diary. It’s a great way t let ut feelings that may be stuck inside yu. And yu dn’t have t share what yu’ve written with thers.
34. Hw many suggestins des the passage make t deal with the prblem f hating schl?
A. Tw.B. Three. C. Fur.D. Five.
35.The underlined wrd “bully” in paragraph 3 prbably means ______.
A. a persn wh frightens r hurts the weakB. a way f putting the ball int play
C. a persn yu dn’t likeD. a teacher wh always punishes yu
36. What des the underlined sentence mean?
A. Trying t let the prblems g n t lng.
B. If yu fall behind by ne chapter, it is easy t catch up with the clthes.
C. Trying t ask the teachers fr help as sn as pssible.
D. It is never t late t learn.
37. Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A. It is a gd idea t share what yu’ve written in yur diary with thers.
B. If all yur subjects seem really hard, a teacher cannt help yu srt things ut.
C. Yu’re expected t d a lt f reading difficult fr yu in schl.
D. When the wrk in schl is easy, yu wn’t hate schl.
四、词汇运用(本大题共8小，每小题1分，共8分)
(A)根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。
38.I dn’t knw why I mved here, but __________ (即使这样) I did.
39. The winners each __________(收到) a medal as sn as the match ended.
40. The exercise will help t flatten yur __________ (腹部), my kids.
41. What happens in the film is always the __________ (相反) f that in the real life.
(B)根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。
42. The farmer remembered __________ (tie) the hrse t the tree, but it gt lst an hur later.
43. The huse they had ffered us turned ut t be the __________ (tiny) ne f all.
44. The present is ne f my __________ (relative) and it lks cl.
45. The twins may lk __________ (exact) the same, but are quite different in persnality.
五、动词填空(本大题共6小题，每小题1分，共6分)
46. The prices f many gds __________ (rise) a lt during the Spring Festival because f the COVID-19 epidemic all ver the wrld.
47.---Susan said she called yur uncle yesterday afternn, but there was n answer.
---Oh, they were at hme, but my uncle with his children __________ (cut) the grass then.
48. It’s better t prevent a prblem frm happening than __________ (think) f ways t slve it.
49.Dn’t wrry. It __________ (happen). Just restart it and wait.
50. Alice learned t ride last year, and since then she __________ (ride) t schl.
51. I am afraid the life we are used t __________ (change) a lt in 20 years.
六、阅读填空(本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分)
D yu feel n ne really understands yu? Well, “Pepper” culd be abut t change all that. Pepper is actually a rbt and cnsidered as the wrld’s first with the ability t read feelings.
What is abut Pepper?
Pepper desn’t lk much like its name. Standing under fur-feet tall with a cmputer fixed t its chest, it has human-like hands.
Althugh it has the high-pitched vice, Pepper is able t talk abut everything frm the weather, t mre difficult tpics like the latest fluctuatins(动荡) in the stck market, yet the greatest difference is that Pepper can use eye cntact when meeting peple.
Rbts like Pepper wuld change ur life the same as the PC, Internet and mbile phnes.
Hw des Pepper read yur mds?
Using its feeling functins, Pepper can reply t peple arund -making jkes, dancing and even rapping (in Japanese).
Pepper can study facial expressins, human vice tnes and bdy language, then reply by itself.
Pepper is pwered by lve inside a family. It nt nly makes jkes and makes them laugh but als tries its best in natural disasters. It can help them and als cmfrt thse peple wh are sad r lnely.
When will Pepper g n sale?
Pepper will g n sale in Japan fr arund US $2,500 in February 2022. Fr nw, several Peppers are at Sftbank stres in Tky fr peple t see. The inventrs say befre selling Pepper, they want the rbts t learn mre knwledge, t imprve and get mre experienced in its interactins with humans.
Pepper functins thrugh clud-based artificial intelligence(云端人工智能). Inventrs hpe that the rbt will be sld in freign cuntries at last.
Pepper, the first rbt t read yur feelings
七、完成句子(本大题共6小题，每小题1分，共6分)
57.这个导游与他妻子结婚已经五年了。
Five years ____________________________________________________________________ t his wife.
58.你不在的日子里要记得和我保持联系。
Remember _________________________________________________________ me while yu are away.
59.昨天俱乐部成员们相互交流是多么有趣啊！
What great fun the club members had ______________________________________________ yesterday!
60.他十岁就梦想着去德国旅行，现在梦想成真了。
He ________________________________________________________ at 10and nw it has cme true.
61.过去从无锡坐火车去北京要花上十多个小时。
It ________________________________________________________ take a train t Beijing frm Wuxi.
62.你知道她起床多久了吗？
D yu knw _________________________________________________________________________?
八、书面表达(本大题共15分)
近日，《二十一世纪报》初中版(Teens)正在倡导学生开展读书活动。假如你是北京阳光中学八年级三班的班长，请你根据活动主题并结合所给的要点，以“Let’s Read Gd Bks”为题给报社写一份英文倡议书，号召广大学生读好书。内容要点如下：
1.Bks&I；
2. Reasns fr reading gd bks；
3. Advantages(优势) r disadvantages f reading n line；
4. My advice.
注意：
1.倡议书须包括所给内容要点，要求语句通顺，意思连贯；
2.词数在90个左右，倡议书的首尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Hell everyne,
I am the mnitr f Class 3, Grade 8, Beijing Sunshine Secndary Schl. These days we are encuraged t read gd bks.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Reading is great fun. Reading makes us wise. Please read gd bks.Sme (52)__________ f Pepper
1. Pepper is the first rbt that is able t read feelings.
2. Pepper is as tall as 4 feet with a cmputer fixed.
3. Pepper can talk abut everything.
(53)__________ fr Pepper t read
1. Pepper can make a reactin t peple arund thrugh its feeling functins.
2. Facial expressins, vices and bdy language can be studied by Pepper alne.
3. Lve inside a family (54)__________ pwer fr Pepper.
The time when it is n sale
1. Pepper which will be sld in February 2022 (55)__________ $2,500.
2. Pepper is expected t cme t the market at hme and (56)__________.