2019-2020年度名校课堂人教版八年级上册期中测试卷

2019-2020年度名校课堂人教版八年级上册期中测试卷

一、单项选择（15小题，每小题1分，共15分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

1. It took me half _____ hour to get there by _____ bicycle yesterday.

A. an; / B an; the C a; the D. a; /

2. —Do you care about your parents?

—Yes, of course. _____ in my life is more important than them.

A. Something

B. Nothing

C. Anything

D. Everything

3. — How can I get better _____?

—By studying hard.

A. grades

B. seats

C. reasons

D. tickets

4. —How was the weather yesterday?

—It was terrible, It rained _____. People could _____ go out.

A. hardly; hardly

B. hard; hard

C. hard; hardly

D. hardly; hard

5. —I think friends should be different _____ each other.

—I agree with you. Then we can learn something ____ our friends.

A. to; from

B. with; as

C. as; with

D. from; from

6. —Did you watch the football game yesterday?

—Yes, I did. John is really a dark horse. Nobody _____ him to go so far.

A. wanted

B. hoped

C. expected

D. cared

7. —I really want to pass the exam for further study.

—Believe in yourself. Your dream will come true ____ you put your heart into it.

A. even if

B. as long as

C. as soon as

D. because of

8. Tom wants _____ an actor because he likes acting.

A. be

B. to be

C. become D becoming

9. —There is _____ cola, I want to buy some

—OK, but _____ than five bottles. It’s unhealthy.

A. little; more

B. more; more

C. more; less D little; less

10. My classmate Mingming is ____ than me, but I am than him.

A. hard -working; funny

B. more hard-working; funnier

C. much hard-working; funnier

D. more hard-working; more funny

11. That cinema has the ____service, but the ____ seats.

A. bad; comfortable

B. worse; more comfortable

C. worst: most comfortable

D. worst; less comfortable

2. My teacher helps to ____the best in me.

A. take out

B. look out

C. bring out

D. come out

13. —No one would like to talk with Tom. Why?

—Because he always _____ stories to cheat us.

A. thinks of

B. finds out

C. makes up

D. dresses up

14. —Mr. Smith, I don’t think we can get there on time by bike.

—You mean it’s ____ for us _____ a taxi?

A. necessary; take

B. necessary to take

C. possible; take

D. possible; to take

15. Which of the following sentences is correct?

A. Do you have a good time yesterday?

B How often do you drink coffee

C. Tom is talented in music.

D. All these shows have one thing on common

二、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）（★★☆☆☆）

先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

Tony and Carol were best friends. They lived close to each other, so they y went to school together and played together.

One day when Tony and Carol 16 the classroom, the teacher introduced(介绍) a new 17 to the class. Her name was Lisa. At lunchtime Carol asked Lisa to sit with her and Tony. Tony was excited, because he 18 to talk to their new friend. But he could 19 speak to Lisa. She was busy talking with Carol. And Carol gave her 20 to Lisa. Carol usually gave it to Tony! After school, Carol and Lisa talked about their plans for the

summer vacation. But Tony didn’t say 21them.

When Carol was ready to go home, Tony was 22 for her. He looked sad(难过的). He said to Carol, “I am your best friend, 23 today you talked with Lisa all the time. You gave your cake to her, and I heard you were making summer vacation plans. It 24 that I’m not your best friend” Carol felt sorry for what she did She said to Tony, “Don’t be so sad, Tony. She can’t take your 25 in my heart. But we three can be best friends. Let’s play with her together tomorrow.”

16. A. reached B. left C. cleaned D. visited

17. A. teacher B. student C. pet D. magazine

18. A. forgot B. seemed C. expect D. appeared

19. A. easily B. hardly C. comfortably D. carefully

20. A. cake B. apple C. orange D. candy

21. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing

22. A. worrying B. waiting C. taking D. looking

23. A. but B. so C. though D. because

24. A. sounds B. looks seems C. seems D. feel

25. A. example B. action C. grade D. place

三、阅读理解（20小题，每小题2分，共40分）

阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。

A（★☆☆☆☆）

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

26. People can listen to the program _____.

A. once a week

B. twice a week

C. three times a week

D. every night

27. Blake White is a（n）_____.

A. actor

B. singer

C. write

D. radio reporter

28. If Tom wants to know Ruby, what should he do?

A. Call the radio station

B. Visit www.sina. com

C. Call Ruby at 236-6895

D. Send an e —mail to Ruby

29. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A. Ruby is interested in DIY

B. Yang Xiaolong has poor English.

C. The radio program lasts half an hour.

D. Yang Xiaolong is a taxi driver in England.

30. Talking to the Night may be a program for ____.

A. learning English

B. making friends

C. sharing hobbies

D. finding a job

B（★★☆☆☆）

Walking makes children healthier. In the UK, wow（Walk Once a Week）has been running since 1995.The idea of this activity was to reduce the number of cars on the road during the rush hour of the day.

The activity in 2015 was a great success. Lots of parents make the decision to leave the cars at home and let children walk to school instead. In fact, over one million children in over 4, 000 schools took part in the event.

It would be great if more people leave their cars at home and take their children to school on foot. It saves money and makes the traffic better around school gates, said

Andy Bready, one of the organizers of the activity. He thought it was a lot fun, and was also good for people’s health.

In fact, one fifth of people around the UK use a car during the rush hour of the day to pick up their children after school. But many of these children live very close to school. Walking to school takes them less than ten minutes!

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

31. What is Wow?

A. A long —time fitness plan for students.

B. An organization of schools and parents

C. A usual competition among students.

D. A special subject in schools.

32. The underlined word “reduce” means “ ____ “in Chinese.

A. 利用

B. 帮助

C. 减少

D. 统计

33. Who is Andy Bready?

A. A school headmaster.

B. An activity organizer.

C. One of students’ parents.

D. a primary school pupil.

34. According to the passage, which of the following is not true?

A. The WOW has been running since 1995 in the UK

B. The WOW saves money and makes the traffic better.

C. There are about 4, 000 schools in the UK

D. Over 1, 000,000 children in the UK took part in the event in 2015

35. What is the best title for the passage?

A. Food and Health

B. The Ways of going to School

C. Schools in the UK

D. Walking to School

C(★★★☆☆)

In the UK, Saturday evenings have always been a popular time for families to watch television together. One of the most popular program genres is the talent show,

partly because people of all ages are interested in it.

Early shows, like Opportunity Knocks（1964 —1978）, required people to vote （投票）for their favorite acts and performers, although in those days voting was done by postcard instead of by telephone, text, or over the Internet. Today, the success of television talent shows has reached a new level. Here are the UKs top three tv talent show.

The X Facto r —In this wonderful singing competition, performers have to face a celebrity judge panel（名人裁判组）before the public vote. Many excellent singers became popular because of it. The show is now made all over the world, from China to Colombia.

Strictly Come Dancing—The program is so fantastic that it attracts many celebrities. They team up with professional（专业的）dancers and come to the dance floor to win the title of strictly Come Dancing Champion.

Britain’s Got Talent— In this modern —day version（版本）of Opportunity Knocks, the public can choose from many kinds of acts, from dancing dogs to ice skating. The prize is to perform for the Queen in the Royal variety Performance.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

36. The underlined word “genres” in the first paragraph means “____”.

A. lists

B. type

C. choices

D. expressions

37. When did the show Opportunity Knocks begin?

A. In1964.

B. In1978

C. In2015.

D. It is not mentioned

38. If a person loves a skating act, he or she may go to ____.

A. Opportunity Knocks

B. Strictly Come Dancing

C. The X factor

D. Britain’s got talent

39. Which of the following is not true according to the passage?

A. The winners of Britain’s Got Talent can perform for the Queen.

B. If you want your dog to have a performance, you can go to Britain s Got Talent with it.

C. Opportunity Knocks is still on television now.

D. People of all ages enjoy TV talent shows in the UK.

40. What the topic of this passage?

A. How British people spend Saturday evenings

B. The most popular talent shows in the UK.

C. The history of British TV programs

D. A new kind of talent show appears in the UK.

D（★★☆☆☆）

Nancy has an interesting hobby. She collects stamps, She spends a lot of time on her stamp collections after school. 41 They are in all kinds of colors. Nancy likes stamps with pictures of animals on them. 42 She also borrows books on animal from her school library. She learns many things about them.

Sometimes Nancy has many stamps of the same kind. She gives them to her classmates 43

Nancy writes to her friends in many countries. 44 In return, they send her stamps of their countries. Nancy’s father also gives her stamps. He brings them home from his office and he often enjoys the stamps with her. But Nancy’s mother never gives her stamps because she thinks spending too much time on them is bad for study.

Many of Nancy’s friends collect other things. 45 But all of them say that Nancy’s collection is the most interesting of all.

根据材料内容, 从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项, 使短文意思

通顺、内容完整。

A. She sends them stamps of her country.

B. They give her other stamps in return.

C. She has collected hundreds of stamps from all over the world.

D. In this way, she learns the names of many animals.

E. Some collect coins and others collect matchboxes.

41. _____ 42. _____ 43. _____ 44. _____ 45. _____

四、词语运用（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）（★★★☆☆）

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每次限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

Mario is twelve years old. His sister Mary is two years_46than him. Mario is outgoing, but Mary is 47. This Sunday they helped their mother do some 48. Mario cleaned the bathroom and Mary washed the clothes. Because they did a 49 job, their mother bought a delicious cake for them. She said to Mario “Mario, cut the cake into two halves, and give the 50 half to your sister. Don’t forget that you51 do like a brother.” Mario asked, “Like a brother?” “Yes, I 52 told you Kong Rongs story, right? A good brother should be 53 Kong Rong,” answered his mother. “Oh, I see,” said Mario, He 54 about it for a few minutes, and then he took the cake to his sister and said to her 55, “Mary, cut it into two halves, and be a good sister.”

46. _____ 47. ____ 48. _____ 49. _____ 50. _____

51. _____ 52. ____ 53. _____ 54. _____ 55. ______

五、补全对话（5小题，每小题2分，共10分）

根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整

（Jill and Tom are talking about the education.）

A: Hi, Jill! Long time no see. 56 ?

B: It was great.

A: Where did you go?

B: 57 .

A: The National Park? 58 ?

B: I went to the mountains and boated on the lake.

A: Did you take any photos?

B: 59 . I shared some on my WeChat Moments（朋友圈）Just now.

A: Let me have a look. Wow, they’re so beautiful.

B: Thanks. 60 ?

A: Yes! I helped do something in the old people’s home.

B: That’s great.

56. __________________________________________________________________

57. __________________________________________________________________

58. __________________________________________________________________

59. _________________________________________________________________

60. __________________________________________________________________

六、书面表达（15分）

Teacher: Some students spend too much time watching TV. It’s not a good habit because they won’t have enough time to study and it’s bad for their eyes. Those students should break this bad habit. But what should they do? Tell me your ideas in he next class请你针对老师提出的问题写一篇小短文，给出你自已的建议。

1.要点: 1）制订计划: 每天看电视不超过一个小时；

2）想看电视的时候, 选择阅读或是听音乐来代替；

3）……

2. 要求: 1）文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称；

2）词数80左右（开头已给出, 不计人总词数）

It is a bad habit to watch too much TV, but do you know how to break the bad habit? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

参考答案：

—、1—5 ABACD6—10 CBBDB11—15 CCCBO

二、16—20 ABCBA21—25 CBACDE

三、(A)26 —30 BDCDB

(B)31 —35 ACBCD

(C)36 —40 BADCB

(D)41 —45 CDBAE

四、46. younger47. quiet48. housework49. fantastic50. big/bigger

51. should52. once53. like54. thought55. loudly

五、56. How was your vacation

57. I went to the National park

58. What did you do in the park

59. Of course/Yes, I did/...

60. Did you do anything special during the vacation

六、One possible version:

It is a bad habit to watch too much TV, but do you know how to break the bad habit? First, make a plan. Don’t watch TV more than one hour every day. Second, when you feel like watching TV, try reading or listening to music. Third, do some sports outside so that you won’t have much time to watch TV. It’s good for your health, too!

All in all, try something else in your free time. It can be hard to break a bad habit, but if you keep on, you can make it