2020~2021学年度第一学期期中抽测
八年级英语试题
考试时间：100分钟 试卷满分140分
第I卷（选择题 共80分）
一、听力 (每题1.5分；共20小题, 满分30分)
第一节：听下面十段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的答案。 每段对话读两遍。
1．What’s the woman going to do during the coming winter holidays?
2．Which one did the man see at last?
3．Which is Lily’s animal sign?
4．How did John go to visit his grandparents last Sunday?
5．Where are they talking?
A．In a book shop. B．In a shoe shop． C．In a clothes shop.
6．Which dress is the most expensive?
A．The red one． B．The yellow one． C．The blue one.
7．When did Jim go fishing this week?
A．On Sunday． B．On Saturday． C．On Friday.
8．How many people will be at the picnic?
A．Three． B．Four． C．Five.
9．When did the meeting start?
A．9:30． B．9:00． C．8:30.
10．What did the man mean?
A．He liked the weather there．
B．He enjoyed nothing.
C．He didn’t like the weather there.
第二节：听下面两段材料，每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第11、12小题。
11．What did the woman borrow two weeks ago?
A．Some story-books．B．Some newspapers． C．Some pictures.
12．What’s the name of them?
A．Harry Potter． B．WOMEN FRIENDS． C．POPULAR TV.
听第二段材料，从13至15题中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。
13．A．videos B．music C．books
14．A．sleeping B．swimming C．singing
15．A．6:00 p.m． B．7:00 p.m． C．8:00 p.m.
第三节： 听一篇独白，从16至20题中选择正确的选项。独白读两遍。
16.Who was the first to arrive at the camp?
A．Tony． B．David． C．The leader.
17.When did the summer camp start?
A．On Friday． B．On Saturday． C．On Sunday.
18.How was the weather on that day?
A．Cool． B．Warm． C．Hot．
19.When did they go to the beach?
A．In the morning． B．In the afternoon． C．In the evening.
20．What was Tony’s favourite skill?
A．How to put up a tent．
B．How to deal with snakes and wild dogs.
C．How to tell the time by looking at the sun.
二、单项选择（每小题1分; 共15小题, 满分15分）
从A 、B、 C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答案按序号填在下面框内。
21．Kate, _______ friendly and patient girl, will make_______ excellent teacher．
A．a; a B．an; a C．a; an D．an; an
22．Don’t forget to take your things when you _______ the train．
A．get off B．take off C．turn off D．put off
23．It’s important to read the ______ on the medicine bottle before taking the medicine.
A．questions B．pictures C．instructions D．decisions
24．We decided go to Shanghai by plane because travelling by bus is _______．
A．as comfortable B．more comfortable
C．not as comfortable D．not as more comfortable
25．We can’t decide it now．We _______ it tomorrow.
A．will discuss B．discussed C．are discussing D．discuss
26．You had better ______ wine because you have to drive home.
A．not drink B．don’t drink C．not to drink D．not to drinking
27．Betty is ______ and doesn’t join any club so she doesn’t have many friends.
A．polite B．lively C．active D．shy
28．Now I live close to my office．So I can go to work on foot _______ going by car.
A．because of B．instead of C．but D．instead
29．Please try to finish the work with _______ money and _______ people.
A．few; little B．a few; a little C．less; fewer D．fewer; less
30．He fell off the bike yesterday．_______ , he didn’t hurt himself.
A．Exactly B．Luckily C．Possible D．Terrible
31．As parents, we must tell our children how to look after ______ and keep safe when they are alone at home.
A．ourselves B．themselves C．yourselves D．himself
32．— _______ do you go to the Buddy Club in your school?
—Twice a month.
A．How far B．How long C．How soon D．How often
33．________ her parents ________ Wang Fang works in the hospital．They are all doctors.
A．Either; or B．Neither; nor C．Not only; but also D．Both; and
34.—Our team won the basketball game yesterday!
—________
A．I hope not． B．I’m not sure． C．I know． D．That’s great!
35．— Can you help me fix the watch?
— _______．Come and get it in half an hour.
A．Not at all B．I’m sorry I can’t C．No problem D．That’s all right
三、完形填空（每小题1分; 共15小题．满分15分）
阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的A 、B、 C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答案按序号填在下面框内。
One day a lion found a spider(蜘蛛) was just busy making a web．The lion watched for a while and said, “How 36 you are! How did you learn to do that?” The spider answered proudly, “I learned it from my mother.”
The lion 37 a longer while．Then he asked the spider, “But why don’t you catch your food as I do?”
“I am just a small animal,” the spider 38 ．“I cannot run fast or fly．But with my web I can catch flying insects(昆虫), and I even 39 run after them.”
The lion then asked, “Could you make a 40 for me? Then I would not have to run after animals either.”
“Sorry,” the spider said．“My web can 41 catch flying insects．But you cannot love 42
them.”
The lion was 43 with the spider．She did not have to work 44 for food．And she would not help him get his food．So he hit the web and 45 it．But the spider jumped 46 the lion’s back and bit him.
“Now you will remember me,” said the spider as she jumped into the grass．“Think carefully 47 you do something bad to other animals．Some of us may be small, 48 we are very smart.”
The lion tried to scratch(挠)his back, but he could not 49 where the spider bit．It itched (发痒) for several days．He 50 the smart spider for a long time.
36．A．foolish B．clever C．boring D．polite
37．A．rested B．walked C．watched D．listened
38．A．answered B．ran C．asked D．agreed
39．A．must B．have to C．shouldn’t D．needn’t
40．A．coat B．web C．home D．wish
41．A．not B．never C．finally D．only
42．A．making B．finding C．selling D．eating
43．A．angry B．happy C．sad D．crazy
44．A．hard B．quickly C．late D．lonely
45．A．broke B．joined C．built D．made
46．A．into B．onto C．under D．with
47．A．before B．after C．until D．though
48．A．and B．so C．but D．for
49．A．see B．reach C．hear D．think
50．A．remembered B．forgot C．won D．liked
四、阅读理解（每小题2分; 共10小题, 满分20分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A 、B、 C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答案按序号填在下面框内。
A
51．You can go to Times Coffee Shop to have coffee and pies at _______.
A．8:30 a.m． B．9:30 a.m． C．10:30 p.m． D．11:30 p.m.
52．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A．There is no breakfast at Macon’s B&B
B．You can’t listen to the CD before you buy it.
C．Times Coffee Shop offers Jazz music every day．
D．Kids under 12 can get free ice cream in Peth Market.
53．You probably read the passage from _______.
A．a dictionary B．a newspaper C．a story-book D．a science report
B
Jack is the name of a game．It is quite popular with children．To play jacks, you will need a small ball and ten small metal objects (物体) called jacks.
The rules for this game are quite easy．To begin with, put the ten jacks on the floor or ground in front of you．Toss the ball high, pick up one jack and then catch the ball．Keep the jack in your hand and go on to pick up the other jack one at a time．You lose your turn if you do not catch the ball, or if you do not pick up a jack, or if you drop (掉) any of the jacks from your hand.
When you finish all the ten jacks, you now try to do the same thing again but with two jacks at one time．This is more difficult, of course．You lose your turn if you make any of the above three mistakes or if you do not pick up two jacks each time.
54．To play jacks is _______.
A．difficult for boys B．interesting for children
C．difficult for girls D．interesting for old people
55．The underlined word “toss” in paragraph 2 means _______.
A．drop B．catch C．throw D．pick
56．After you pick up the first ten jacks, the game becomes more difficult because you must pick up
_______ at a time.
A．two jacks B．four jacks C．three jacks D．only one
C
As prices and building costs keep going up, the “do-it-yourself (DIY)” trend (趋势), in the USA keeps growing．
“We need furniture(家具) for our living room,” says John, “and we didn’t have enough money to buy it．So we decided to try making a few tables and chairs.” John got married (结婚) six months ago, and like many young people these days, they are trying to make a home at a time．But the cost of living is very high．They took a 2-week course for $280 at a night school．Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house．
Jim has three boys and his wife died．He has a full-time job both at home and in a shoe factory．Last month, he received a car repair bill for $420．“I was very upset(不安) about it．Now I’ve finished a car repair course．I should be able to fix the car myself．
John and Jim are not unusual people．Most families in the countries are doing everything they can save money so they can fight the high cost of living．If you want to become a “do-it-yourself”, you can go to DIY classes．And for those who don’t have time to take a course, there are books that tell you how to do things yourself．
57．John and his wife went to a night school to learn how to _________．
A．make their home different B．save time and money
C．make or repair things D．run a DIY shop
58．The underlined part in paragraph 3 means Jim ________.
A．keeps house and looks after his children B．does his own car and home repairs
C．has to work at night D．make shoes in his home
59．Jim decided to become a do-it-yourself when _______．
A．he had many children B．he gave up his job in a shoe factory
C．the car repair class was not helpful D．his car repairs cost too much
60．What’s the best title of the passage?
A．John and Jim: Great People in DIY. B．You Can Do It Too.
C．The Joy of DIY. D．Welcome to Our DIY Course.
第II卷（共60分）
五、词语运用（共25小题；每小题1 分，满分25分）
A）选用方框内单词或词组填空，其中一个单词或词组是多余的。
already almost advises join tells lies took place
61．My friends invited me to _____________their trip to Maling Hill yesterday.
62．He is an honest boy．He never _____________.
63．The first Xuzhou International Marathon _____________on 9 April 2017．
64．The writer _____________ us to read more in our free time.
65．The boy was playing football in the street when a car _____________ hit him.
B) 课文填空。请根据Unit 4 Reading课文内容填出所缺的单词，每空一词。
My cousin Andrew is crazy 66 DIY．He loves to 67 things and decorate his house．But when he 68 , the house always looks 69 !
He once tried to 70 in a brighter light in his bedroom, but he made a 71 ．Then his
whole house had a 72 cut．Another time, he wanted to put 73 a picture on his bedroom wall, 74 he hit a pipe and 75 the room with water.
66．___________ 67.___________ 68.___________ 69．___________ 70．___________
71．___________ 72.___________ 73.___________ 74．___________ 75．___________
C) 用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文内容完整、准确。
True friends are hard to find．Often you thought you could believe in someone, but 76 (late) he or she might let you down(让你失望).
A true friend is sometimes a person who will always be there for you．They will not leave you alone when you are in trouble．They 77 (stand) by your side, whether in good times or bad times．They will accept you instead of 78 (try) to change you．A friend will bring new and 79 (excite) things into your life and make it richer.
True friends will be ready to share many 80 (moment) with you and give you advice．When you tell them your secrets, you needn’t 81 (worry) about what you may say．You can enjoy
82 (you) when you stay with them.
Friendship is a two way street． 83 (keep) the friendship between you and your friends, you must do the same thing．That is, when your friends have trouble, you must give a hand too.
You will find that there is nothing 84 (important) than having a true friend．In fact, many people believe friendship is 85 (valuable) thing of all in the world.
76．___________ 77.___________ 78.___________ 79．___________ 80．___________
81．___________ 82.___________ 83.___________ 84．___________ 85．___________
六、任务型阅读（共10小题；86-90每题1 分，91-95每题2分，满分15分）
A）根据短文内容及首字母提示，写出所缺单词，一空一词。
A: Hi, what are you doing, Jimmy?
B: Oh, I’m p 86 up a poster(海报) about a basketball game on the wall．There is an important match b 87 British team and American team.
A: Really? That’s a good idea．I am crazy about playing basketball．W 88 team do you think will win?
B: I am not sure, but I decide to choose American team to support．They are very hard-working.
A: I’ll cheer f 89 American team, too．I can’t w 90 to watch this exciting game．Let’s go together.
86．___________ 87.___________ 88.___________ 89．___________ 90．___________
B）阅读短文，按要求回答问题。
You may know the song Happy Birthday very well．But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl．And she became very rich after that.
When she was a child, she was poor．Once, she was invited to her friend’s birthday party．She was glad but also sad because she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift for her friend.
“The party is coming soon, but now I have little money.” Tears ran down her face.
Later that night she was in bed, thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in．“What happened?” her grandma asked．Hearing the girl’s story, she said, “Don’t worry．I think I can help you．How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to…” What a beautiful song! They sang and sang．Suddenly she woke up．It was a dream．She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friend at the party.
When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friend was very happy．“How wonderfully you sing! I have never heard such a beautiful song before．Thank you for giving me the special gift.” said her friend．And they learnt to sing it together．Later the girl became well-known in America．
91．Who wrote the song Happy Birthday?
_________________________________________________________________________
92．Why was the girl sad?
_________________________________________________________________________
93．Who gave her advice in her dream?
_________________________________________________________________________
94．What gift did she give her friend?
_________________________________________________________________________
95．Did her friend like her gift?
_________________________________________________________________________
七、书面表达（共1题，共20分）
假如你校正在举行英文写作比赛活动，请你根据下面的提示写一篇文章参赛。
要点提示：
1．去年夏天你和父母亲一起乘飞机去北京旅行，大约花了两个小时；
2．你们参观了许多名胜，例如：长城……
3．你们还参观了世界公园，感到很兴奋；
4．你拍了许多照片，自学了如何做网页，把它们放到了自己的网页；
5．你的感受和愿望……
要求：
1．要点全面，可以适当发挥；
2．句意连贯，语句通顺；
3．80个词左右（开头已经给出，不计入总词数）。
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参考答案
一、听力 (每题1.5分; 共20小题, 满分30分)
1-5、BAACC 6-10、BCBAC 11-15、AABAC 16-20、ABCBC
二、单项选择：（每小题1分; 共15小题, 满分15分）
21-2、 CACCA 26-30…………
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