吉林省白城市洮南市2020-2021学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷

试卷更新日期:2021-12-08 类型:期中考试

一、根据首字母提示,在下列各句空白处填入一个恰当的词。(5分)

二、单项选择从每小题所给的三个选项中,选出一个正确答案。(10分)

  • 6. This is          educational cartoon.
    A、a B、an C、the
  • 7. Don't worry about me. I'm old enough to think for      .
    A、himself B、herself C、myself
  • 8. I'm very tired. I can________ run.
    A、always B、hardly C、usually D、sometimes
  • 9. —How often do the students play sports?

                  

    A、Twice a day. B、Since last night. C、For two hours.
  • 10. This shirt is a little _______ than that one.
    A、big B、bigger C、biggest
  • 11. He has two daughters. They ______ doctors.
    A、both are B、are both C、are all
  • 12. —Who ran         of all the students in your class?

    —Hector did, I think.

    A、fast B、faster C、fastest
  • 13. They are twins(双胞胎), so have a lot         common.
    A、at B、on C、in
  • 14. The children plan         a movie today.
    A、see B、seeing C、to see
  • 15. —How do you like the Weekend Talk?

    —I can't ______ it.

    A、stand B、stands C、standing

三、完成对话从方框中 选择正确选项。(方框中有一个选项与对话内容无关)(5分)

  • 16. 完成对话从方框中 选择正确选项

    A. No, I don't.

    B. I love reading them.

    C. What kind of TV shows do you like watching?

    D. My favorite sport is basketball.

    E. I think you must like playing sports.

    F. They are very exciting.

    A:Hi, Mary.

    B:I enjoy watching soap operas. Do you like them?

    A: I don't think they are interesting.

    B:Then what do you like watching?

    A:I like watching sports shows.

    B:How often do you watch sports shows?

    A:I watch them five times a week.

    B:

    A:Yes, you are right.

    B:What's your favorite sport?

    A: I often play basketball after school.

四、补全对话根据对话内容,在空白处填写适当的话语,使对话完整、正确。(10分)

  • 17. 补全对话

    A:Hi! I'm a reporter. Can I ask you some questions?

    B:Of course.

    A: ?

    B:Yes, very much. And I watch movies once a week.

    A:What do you think is in town?

    B:Rose Cinema. I think it is the best movie theater.

    A: ?

    B:Because it has the biggest screens and the best sound.

    A:Well, what do you think of Town Cinema?

    B:It's popular,  it is the most expensive.

    A:What about Movie Palace?

    B:It is the cheapest, but the movies there are always boring.

    A:I see. ?

    B:I often take the subway to see the movies.

    A:Thank you very much.

    B:You're welcome.

五、短文填空从方框中选择正确的选项,完成短文。(方框中有两个选项是多余的)(10分)

  • 18. 短文填空从方框中选择正确的选项,完成短文

    A. cinemas B. different C. out D. picked up. E. draw F. to draw G. one

    H. same   I. called  J. he  K. short   L. as

    Some years later, Disney moved to the west coast(西海岸) of the USA. He tried to get work as an artist but still he was not successful. One day he found a mouse got of his home. He his pencil and started . Day after day he practiced and drew pictures of the mouse that he knew. At last he was pleased with(满意)of the pictures of the mouse. He it Mickey Mouse.

    Disney's success a cartoon maker started. He soon drew other cartoon characters and during the 1920s and the 1930s made a lot of cartoons about them. These cartoons were all ones. Before the days of television, they used to be shown in all over the country. Later Disney made longer films.

六、阅读理解。(40分)

  • 19. 阅读信息, 选择正确答案。

    Soap operas are a kind of popular culture in America. Every weekday, lots of fans from all over the world are waiting to see their favorite soaps.

    Soap operas were first on TV in 1952. The soap opera is not about soap, and it is not an opera. It gets this name because in the 1930s, soap companies(公司)paid for the shows, and they told stories just like operas did. What makes the soap operas special is that the story never ends.

    There are daytime and nighttime soaps. Daytime soaps usually have more information. Nighttime soaps are usually once a week, and each lasts(持续) for about an hour.

    Soap operas are having a difficult time in today's TV market, but they are here to stay. Big fans will never give them up easily!

    (1)、The underlined word "fans" means "             "in Chinese.
    A、广告商 B、导演 C、制作人 D、爱好者
    (2)、TV soaps have a history of about     years.
    A、86 B、68 C、56 D、46
    (3)、Soap operas have the word "soap" in the name because in the 1930s                 .
    A、they were popular like soaps B、they only told stories about soaps C、soap companies paid for the shows D、the TV station was near soap . companies
    (4)、Soap operas are special because                .
    A、fans can only watch them on weekdays B、their fans come from around the world C、the story in them never comes to an end D、they are having a difficult time in the market
    (5)、A nighttime soap usually lasts for about                    hour(s).
    A、7 B、5 C、2 D、1
  • 20. 根据短文内容,选择正确答案。

    Everyone wants to be healthy. Then do you know how to keep in good health?You may say, "Having a balanced diet and doing exercise can help us. " I agree with you. ①In fact, good sleep is also very important. ②

    Lots of people in the world have sleep problems. They can't sleep well at night. The next day they are too tired to work well. They are unhappy and stressed out. Then they may have some other health problems. ③

    How can People sleep well at night?Here are some god ides. ④

    ●Sleep in a quiet room.

    ● Do some exercise before going to bed. I'll make you sleepy.

    ●Wash your feet in warm water before you go to bed.

    ●Have a glass of milk. It's pretty good for sleeping.

    ●Don't think about boring things. Try to be relaxed.

    (1)、The writer thinks people should               to stay healthy.
    A、eat well B、sleep well C、do exercise D、A, B and C
    (2)、We can put "For example, they can easily get heart disease(心脏病) and headaches(头痛)               .
    A、 B、 C、 D、
    (3)、What's the meaning of the underlined sentence?
    A、Although they are very tired the next day, they can work well. B、They are too tired and can't work well the next day. C、They don't go to work the next day because they're too tired. D、The next day they are so tired that they work well.
    (4)、Which of the following CANNOT help people sleep well?
    A、Doing exercise. B、Washing feet in warm water before sleep. C、Drinking milk. D、Thinking about boring things.
    (5)、What's the main idea of the passage?
    A、Good sleep at night is very important to your health. B、Bad sleep brings some health problems. C、A balanced diet is important to your health. D、Doing exercise is good for your health.
  • 21. 根据短文内容,判断句子正、误。

    Kelly's favorite subject is P. E. But she has a hard time in P. E. class. She cannot jump very far or run fast and she also has trouble throwing a ball. Why does Kelly love P. E. class?

    The reason is that her teacher Mr. Burns always tells her to do her best. Though she only runs for a little longer. " Mr. Burns even puts a small box on the floor so Kelly will be able to practice jumping over it.

    That night when Kelly finished dinner, she put three boxes and began practicing jumping over them. She made it!

    Kelly thought to herself. "Tomorrow I will be able to jump over those boxes in the P. E. class. " And sure enough, Kelly jumped over three boxes in class the next day.

    There was a relay race(接力赛) on Tuesday. Kelly was afraid that she would not be able to go very far. But when Mr. Burns said,  "Ready! Set! Go!" Kelly said to herself. "I can do it. "

    Kelly ran faster. She finished first!The kids cheered for her. Kelly felt so good. "Thank you, Mr. Burns. " said Kelly.

    (1)、According to Paragraph 1, we can learn that Kelly has trouble in playing soccer in P. E. class.
    (2)、Mr. Burns helped Kelly practice jumping by putting a small box on the floor.
    (3)、From Paragraph 3, we can know Kelly jumped over 1 box after dinner.
    (4)、Kelly was afraid before the relay race.
    (5)、At the end of the story, we can learn that Kelly felt happy.
  • 22. 根据短文内容,将下面方框内的句子还原到文中空白处,使短文内容完整、通顺。(每个选项只能用一次)

    Great weather! It was sunny yesterday. We arrived in Beijing at 9:00 in the morning. We went to the hotel by taxi. After lunch and a short rest, we took a bus to the Summer Palace. While we were in a boat on Kunming Lake, we heard someone singing Peking Opera on the bank. In the evening we walked to Tian'anmen Square because it was near our hotel. We took some photos there. This morning when we walked to the Palace Museum, we passed by(路过) a square and saw some people flying kites. The kites were in different shapes (形状)They were really beautiful. I'll go to the aquarium(水族馆), and then Beihai Park. The day after tomorrow we'll visit the Great Wall. I hear it's very great and I think I will have great fun there.

    A. The singing sounded very beautiful.

    B. Some were like birds, and some were like fishes.

    C. I think my parents will like them.

    D. We had breakfast on the plane.

    E. We spent the whole afternoon there.

  • 23. 阅读理解
    (1)、把相关信息匹配。

    Some activities are great ways to enjoy time

    You could start it in your garden(花园). Get different kinds of plants.

    Reading is a great habit. So why not use it to enjoy your time?Read books that interest you and that will make you more and more knowledgeable(知识渊博的).

    Yoga can also exercise your mind. There are several videos available(可利用的) on the Internet that you could watch to learn it well.

    There are several things around house that need to be repaired(修理) and kept. You can spend your, spare time doing that. This way, could not only take your free time, but also save money that you would need to pay if you ask someone to come and do those jobs.

    Cooking is a kind of art. Whether you have skills or not, you can cook. The most important is, it makes you wiser every time.

    A. Repair work

    B. Yoga

    C. Start a small garden

    D. Cooking

    E. Read

    (2)、根据以上内容,补全下面语段, 每空一词。

    Five activities

    We can get  kinds of plants. Reading is a great. Yoga can also our mind. Repair work can take our free time and save . Whether we have skills or not, we can .

  • 24. 根据短文内容,回答问题。

    Chinatown is, the name of an area(地区)in the middle of London. It is a large Chinese community(社区), Chinese supermarkets and shops.

    In the 1950s, it was a poor area and everything was very cheap. At the same time, the world rice market became bad and thousands of farm workers in! Hong Kong lost their jobs. They began going to London to look for work. They found jobs in the restaurants in this area.

    These restaurant workers often worked 17 hours; a day and had no time to learn English. As more Chinese arrived, more shops and businesses grew up. The community grew

    In the 1970s and 1980s, British—born Chinese started to have a better education(教育) and this brought economic(经济)

    (1)、Where is Chinatown?
    (2)、Was London Chinatown rich or poor in the 1950s?
    (3)、Who came to London to look for jobs in the 1950s?
    (4)、Why didn't the restaurant workers have time to learn English?
    (5)、When did British—born Chinese start to have a better education?

七、书面表达(共20分)

  • 25. 完成下面短文;每空一词。

    The Most Important Thing in My Life

    The most important thing in my life is . Once the time goes by, nobody can get it back. Even though he is the richest person the world, he cannot waste(浪费) time.

    The only thing we can is to make full use of our time. If we can finish more work with less time, we will havetime than other people.

  • 26. 书面表达。

    每个人都有自己的好朋友,两人或许十分相似,或许迥然不同。你认为好朋友需要和你一样还是不同呢?你和你的好朋友在外貌、性格、兴趣爱好等方面有什么相似或不同之处吗?你认为什么样的人能称之为好朋友?请根据以上内容及提示写一篇英语短文。60—80词。

    提示:

    1)Do you think your friend should be the same as you or not?

    2)What are the same things or different things between you and your best friend?

    3)What do you like?

    4)What do you think a good friend should be like?