2019-2020学年宁夏回族自治区银川市八下期中英语试卷（无答案，无听力题目）

宁夏银川市2019-2020学年第二学期人教版

八年级英语期中测试(无答案)

一、单项选择（每小题2分, 共计20分）

（ ）1.-Jack, how's your grandpa?
     -He's fine. He used to ________ TV after dinner, but now he is used to    ________ for a walk.
A. watch; go                       B. watching; go
C. watching; going                  D. watch; going

（ ）2．My two cousins decide ________ a business together.
A. to start        B. starting      C. start        D. started

（ ）3. -I don't care what people think.
      -Well, you ________ ．You're not alone in this world.
A. can           B. may         C. should       D. will

（ ）4．-What's ________ matter with her?
         -She has ________ sore throat.
A. a; the          B. the;a        C. the;／        D. /;a

（ ）5.-Ruby, could you please help me do some washing？
- ________ . Mom, I'm studying for my English test.
A. Go ahead   B. No problem    C. Sorry,I can't  D. Yes, of course

（  ）6.-Is our playground still over there?
  -No,a large library ________ on it two years ago.
A. is built   B. was built    C. has built   D. build

（ ）7.-How was your life in England?
        -Quite different from here. ________ ,people there drink tea with milk.
A. In my opinion              B. To my surprise
C. At the beginning            D. at the end

（ ）8.Harry invited me ____ with him when his parents were out of town.
A. stay         B. stayed       C. staying      D. to stay

（  ）9.-Don't ____too late. You will have an English test tomorrow morning.
    -Don't worry, Mum.I won't.
A. take out  B. give out    C. stay up    D. look out

（ ）10.The school has to ____ the sports meeting because of the bad weather.
A. put off       B. put on      C. put up      D. put down

二、完形填空（每小题1分, 共计10分）

Last weekend , I had a meaningful day. I was going outside to play with my friends when I saw my mother was busy  16  housework. She looked so 17 , and I felt that I should do something to help her. So I  18  a decision to share housework with her. My mother was very happy when  19  heard that I wanted to do some housework an6d she let me do some washing .I was washing clothes when my friend Linda called me up and  20  me to play with her. I refused and told her that I was helping my mother do some washing and I couldn't go out with her.

I spent much time washing clothes. Only then did I know it was not easy to wash 21  ,and how tired my mother was. She not only worked outside, but also did all the housework at home. However, she had  22  complained about it. After washing, 23   I felt tired , I was also proud of myself and my mother praised me . She said that I was a good  24  and that I had grown up, which made me feel very 25  .

As time goes by, our parents will all grow old and they need more caring from us.If possible, we should share the housework with them, and it will be an unforgettable memory for us.

(  ) 16. A. finishing      B. doing         C. thinking                            17. A. sad           B. tired          C. great       

( B)18. A. made         B. gave          C. found       

(  )19. A. he           B. they           C. she

(  )20. A.ordered        B. allowed       C. asked       

(  A)21. A.face           B. dishes        C. clothes       

(  )22. A.never          B.but           C.so          

(  ) 23. A.although       B.but           C.so          

(  )24. A.student         B. child         C.friend         .

(  )25. A.sad            B. happy        C.poor          

三、阅读理解（每小题2分, 共计40分）

A

My sister is an air hostess (空中小姐). Yesterday morning my sister was at the back of the plane. She was going to take food and drinks to the passengers. A little old woman came up to her and said, “Could you please tell me where the Ladies’ Room is?”

“Certainly, Madam.” answered my sister,” It’s right at the other end of the plane in the front.”

The old woman went too far. She walked all the way to the front of the plane, opened the door in front of her and saw the captain (机长)and his workmates in the small room. They were all busy with their work and didn’t see her. She went out again and came back to my sister.

“Oh, didn’t you find it?” asked my sister.

“Yes, I did.” said the little old woman, “But there were four men in the Ladies’ Room watching TV!”

(   ) 26. My sister’s work is          

A. to take food and drinks to the passengers( 乘客)

B. to show the toilets(厕所) to the passengers    C. to help the passengers  

(   ) 27.What did the the captain (机长)and his workmates do in the small room?

A.Played computer games.   B. Worked together. C. Watched TV.    

(   ) 28. The old woman went into the          

A. Men’s room            B. Ladies’ room    C. control cabin(驾驶舱)

(   ) 29. The old woman thought         

A. the four men watched TV in the Ladies’ Room B. my sister fooled (捉弄)her

C. the Ladies’ Room was at the back of the plane .

B

(   ) 30. What will they do with the comfortable family home?

    A. They will rent it.            B. They will buy it.   C. They will sell it.

(   ) 31. When can a 10-year-old boy play football in the local football team?

    A. Every Friday morning.       B. Every Friday afternoon.

    C. Every Saturday morning. 

(   ) 32. If you want to work in the busy restaurant, you can get in touch with(联系) them by _______.

    A. E-mail                   B. telephone        C. letter    

 (  ) 33. Where is the small room for rent?

      A. In city center flat.         B. In Green Park.

C. In the north of the town.  

C

Getting enough sleep is important for everyone. If you don’t sleep well at night, you aren’t going to study well during the day. Good sleep is also important for your health. If you don’t have a good sleep, you may get ill.

Some people go to sleep easily. Other people can’t. A lot of things can help you go to sleep easily and get a good sleep. Doing some exercises during the day can help you go to sleep. Walking, running and bike riding are good exercises. You can also play ball games, like basketball, soccer or tennis.

Before you go to bed, you shouldn’t drink coffee or eat chocolates. Drinking a cup of warm milk may help you go to sleep. Many people also find that listening to quiet music helps them go to sleep.

Please take a warm shower before you go to bed. It can also help you relax and go to sleep.

Follow the advice and have a good sleep every day, so you can wake up (醒来) happily in the morning and maintain good health.

(  ) 34. ______ can’t help you to go to sleep.

A. Taking a walk     B. Listening to quiet music  C. Eating chocolates

(  ) 35. Why is it good to take a shower before you go to bed according to the passage?

A.It can help you relax and go to sleep.  B. It can keep you clean.     

C. It can help you wake up easily.   .

(   ) 36. What does the underlined word "maintain" mean in Chinese?

A. 发现          B. 保持            C. 损失  

(   )  37. The passage is mainly about _______.

A. how to sleep well        B. it is important to sleep well

C. how to stay healthy 

                            D

One day a poor farmer was taking a bag of rice to town. Suddenly the bag fell off his horse on the road. He didn’t know what to do about it because it was too heavy for him to lift by himself. He only hoped that somebody would soon pass by and help him. Just at this moment a man riding a horse came up to him. But the farmer was very disappointed (失望) when he saw who he was. It was the great man living nearby. The farmer had hoped to ask another farmer or a poor man like him. But to his surprise, the great man got off his horse as soon as he came near. He said to the farmer, “I see you need help, friend. How good it is that I’m here just at the right time.” Then he took one end of the bag, the farmer took the other. They together lifted and put it on the horse.  “Sir,” asked the farmer, “how can I pay you?”  “It’s quite easy,” the great man answered with a smile, “wherever you see anyone else in trouble, do the same for him.” 

(   ) 38. What happened when the farmer went to town?________

A.His horse was ill     B.The bag fell from his horse. C.The farmer lost his bag. 

(   ) 39. The farmer couldn’t lift the bag onto the horse by himself because ________.

A. the bag was broken  B. the horse went away.     C. the bag was too heavy   

(   ) 40. Who helped the farmer?__________

A. The great man.       B. Another farmer.             C. A friend of the farmer’s.

(   ) 41.If the farmer sees someone in trouble next time, what will he do?_________

A. He’ll go away as soon as possible because he doesn’t want  any trouble.

B. He won’t give any help unless he or she pays him money.

C. He’ll volunteer to help him or her.

E

One day,there was a blind man sitting on the steps of a building with a sign and a hat by his feet. It read, "I'm blind, please help ."

Then a creative artist was walking close to the bind man, he showed interest to the blind man. So he stopped in front of him. And then he found that there were only a few coins in the man's hat. He quickly put a few of this own coins in the hat. It was very kind of him. But he didn't just go away. Stopping to ask for permission, turned it around, and wrote a new message. He then placed the sign by the feet of the blind man, and left.

Later that afternoon,the artist came back to the blind man and notice that his hat was almost full of bills (纸币）and coins.

The blind man heard the artist's sound of walking .He asked if it was he who changed his sign. After knowing the answer, he asked the man that he wrote on it.

The artist told him, "It's the season that flowers come out now, but I can't see them".

(   ) 42. What does the underlined word "permission" mean in Chinese ?

        A. 建议       B.许可        C.合作

(   ) 43. When did the story happen ?

        A. In spring     B. In summer   C. In winter

 (   ) 44. From the passage, we know that ______

       A.the artist gave his coins to the blind man for the second time

       B. the blind man got more money after the sign was changed.

       C.the blind man got angry with the artist.    

(  ) 45. What does the passage mainly talk about ?

       A. How important to be a kind man  B. We should give money to others in need

       C. The power（力量）of language is great 

五、语法填空 ((每小题1分, 共计10分)

Bill is a 15­year­old boy.He is poor but clever.Three years ago，his parents died in a car accident，because their heads and necks were badly hurt and they lost too much  51 bleed  his parents' death and he had to live alone.

But one thing 53 _changed (change) his life.One day，he found a wallet in the street ­to­while he was 54_was__working (walk) home. Bill didn't put it into his own bag. Instead，he returned it to its  owner，Mr. Black. And Mr. Black thanked him by 55_at__offers__of____offer (offer) him a job in his toy factory. Bill was 56____to___excites_the__excite  (excite) about the job. So he made a  57___decides____decide____  (decide) to work hard there. Whatever he did ,he always tried his 58 __good____good_  (good). He was kind to everyone and he  never 59____toargue__argue__(argue) with anyone else.Two years later，he got a chance to take toy designing lessons.What a lucky boy！We  should 60______alearnalarn____( learn) from him.

六、单词拼写（每小题1分, 共计5分）

根据下列短文，写出各小题所给汉语相对应的英语单词的正确形式（每空一词）

These days, children are busier because they have to take many after-school classes. Some learn exam 61（技巧）         so that they can get into a good high school, others practice sports to 62learning（竞争）           and win. Some parents want to cut out a few of kids’ activities, but they believe these are important for our future because they want us to be successful. Others think people shouldn’t 63(鞭策，推动)       us so hard since too much pressure isn’t good for our 64（发展）____. We should have time to relax and think for 65(我们自己)_______. So, maybe we should learn to relax! Now, let’s have a discussion about it!

七、综合填空（每小题1分, 共计10分）

从下面的方框中选择恰当的词语填入短文中，使短文通顺正确。每空一词。有些词要用适当的形式。

Dear Abby,

    I’m a helpless mother. My son is 15 years old. He used to help me 66     the floor or do the dishes at home. But I find that the older he grows, the 67      we talk. We can’t get on 68     each other. I feel very sad and I really need help.

    My first problem is about his hobbies. He 69      almost his spare time on computer games. When he gets home, he always 70   on the computer and closes the door. I’m getting 71      about him, especially when his English teacher tells me he hardly ever gets good grades in the English exams.72    , he likes new technology, but I don’t have enough money and I can’t 73    all the things he wants.

    Recenatly, I’ve found he is always alone. I’ve never seen him 74         to his friends on the phone or hanging out with 75 anyoneexercise   anyoneexercise on weekends. That’s the last problem I have.

    What should I do to help him? Please give me some advice.

                                                     A helpless mother

八.任务型阅读（共5题，每题2分, 共计10分）

Everyone knows that exercise is important. We all need to exercise. Doctors say it is

good for us. It makes your heart (心脏) and body strong. Children who often exercise are more alert (灵活的).

There are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. Make sure you exercise in the following ways: you have to like what you are doing. Exercise enough (足够) but not too much. It’s best to exercise twice a week. Thirty minutes each time is enough. Try all kinds of things until you find one, two or even three sports that feel right for you.

You can exercise at fitness centers. They have a lot of equipment (设备) there. The equipment will help exercise your arms, legs and other parts of your body to make you healthy. Some people buy equipment for their homes. But it is very expensive.

Exercising can be fun. 朋友可以一起锻炼How do you exercise?

根据短文内容，完成下列各题。（每小题2分，共10分）。

76. In this article, the writer tells us that we all need to  ________exciser____ .

77. 将文中的划线句子“朋友可以一起锻炼”译成英语语。                           friends  can  exercise  together

________________________________________________________

78. How often is it best to exercise?___________________yes___ 

79. “Fitness centers” in this article means _makes________.

80. 将文中的划线句子“There are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. ”译成汉语。

___________________________________________________________________.

九.书面表达（共1题，计分15分）

 假设Bob是你的好朋友，请根据以下信息，写一篇80字左右英语短文。要求字迹清楚、条理清晰、建议合理。

1. Bob乐于助人，经常在学校帮助老师和同学们。

2. 在家里他常和父母沟通，从不和他们争吵。

3. 本周日他将去敬老院做志愿者，他将帮忙做饭，扫地，洗衣服。他认为人们应该关爱这些老人。

4. 但这几天他得了重感冒并且喉咙疼，请你给他一、两点建议让他早日康复。

提示词： 关心 care for 敬老院 old people’s  home  沟通 communicate    BoB,is,my,good,friend,and,he,is,always,rwadyto,help,others,at,school,he,often,helps,the,teacher,and,his,parents,a,lot,and,never,argues,with,them