1、绝密启用前|1试题命制中心2019-2019学年下学期期中原创卷A卷八年级英语（考试时间：100分钟 试卷满分：100分）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，并同时将姓名、准考证号和座号写在试卷规定的位置。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷（选择题 共65分）注意事项：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，在选涂其他答案标号。I. 读音选词 根据所给句意和音标，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。（5分）1. I spent_ /sevrl/ hours
2、working on the plan. A. some B. seven C. several D. sad2. Our English gave us a_ /p:fkt / answer. A. polite B. paper C. perfect D. plane3. Can you _/ges / the meaning of these words? A. guess B. give C. guest D. get4. I havent received his letter _/ri:sntli /. A. right B. ready C. rapidly D. recentl
3、y5. This shop sells beautiful _/sk:vz/. A. scarf B. scarves C. silks D. knivesII. 选择填空 从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。（30分）6. Gulnazar is actress. She came to Wanda Square in Aojiang on October 2, 2019. A. a B. an C. the D. /7. This term Jim has made great in English. His teacher is pleased with him. A. p
4、rogress B. exercise C. mistakes D. excuses8. Which of the two subjects do you like, physics or math? _, I like social study. A. Neither B. Both C. None D. All9. They didnt provide me food, so I had to find something to eat. A. for B. to C. about D. with10. I like the programme Sports News. But I Rea
5、ders. A. prefer B. want C. choose D. miss11. There a football game tomorrow evening, and I must stay at home to watch it. A. is going to beB. is C. is going to haveD. has12. Must I hand in my homework now, Miss Wang? No, you . You give it to me tomorrow. A. neednt; may B. mustnt; may C. cant; may D.
6、 may not; must13. I could speak any English when I first came to England. A. even B. hardly C. finally D. ever14. beautiful shoes they are! A. What a B. How C. How a D. What15. _ have you been at this school? Since I finished primary school. A. How long B. How soon C. How much D. How many times16. I
7、 got up early I could catch the early bus. A. so that B. because C. but D. such that17. At college, students can choose subjects , which is different from middle school. A. to study B. studying C. studied D. study18. Why do you like living in the countryside? Because theres noise and cars there. A.
8、fewer; less B. fewer; fewer C. less; fewer D. less; less19. Because of the important exam, Susan was too _ to fall asleep last night. A. nervous B. crazy C. relaxed D. bright20. The weather reporter says the nice weather will _ for another week. A. last B. ask C. wait D. search21. _ this is your fir
9、st visit to New York, youd better learn some of the customs. A. Unless B. Until C. Since D. Although22. Half of the class _ done most of the work. The left _ rather difficult. A. has; is B. have; is C. have; are D. has; are23. All of us think _ dangerous to play with fire. A. that is B. this is C. w
10、hat is D. it is24. The big desk too much room. Please take it away. A. tidies up B. sets up C. takes up D. puts up25. My grandmother is too old to look after now. A. himself B. herself C. myself D. yourself26. I hear that Han Hans new book has . Lets go to buy one. A. filled out B. looked out C. com
11、e out D. pointed out27. Trees can help reduce air pollution. Thats true. , they can make the city cooler in hot summer. A. However B. Therefore C. Moreover D. Otherwise28. Dont give up to achieve your dreams. OK. I will try my best. A. try B. trying C. to try D. tried29. There were about one thousan
12、d trees in the park, but about three of them were cut down. Many birds lost their homes. A. thousands B. thousand C. hundreds D. hundred30. Mum, can you give me some advice on how to behave myself at the table? Well, I do have some advice. _, please keep quiet while eating. A. In all B. Of all C. At
13、 all D. Above all31. Lucy is the second girl in her class. A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest32. Why do you collect so many old bikes? Ill have them and give them away to the children who dont have bikes. A. used up B. given up C. fixed up D. set up33. The film _ for nearly an hour. You sho
14、uld go to the cinema earlier. A. will stop B. has been over C. stopped D. will be over34. I want to know at that time. I was watching TV. A. what were you doingB. what you were doing C. why you were doing it D. why were you doing35. ? Im watching a movie. A. Whats up B. Whats wrong with youC. How ar
15、e you D. What are you up toIII. 完形填空 阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。（10分）It was the summer before my third grade. Our girls softball team was facing real pitchers(投球手) for the first time. Before that, we could just hit the ball on the tee(球座). When the coach started pitching, hitting beca
16、me _36_ for me. I missed every single pitch. From the side, I heard my teammate Emily laughing at me. My face got hot and my throat felt like it had a softball stuck in. At that moment, I was starting to _37_ playing softball.The next afternoon, when Mum said it was time to play the game, I told her
17、 I was _38_. She allowed me to lie down for a while. So I went to my room and _39_ myself in bed. This was difficult for me because I was fine.Soon Mum came in and said, Time to go! She didnt even ask if I felt _40_. I imagined Emily laughing from the sideline, and _41_ I really did feel sick to my
18、stomach. I began crying loudly. Still, Mum pulled my team T-shirt over my head. She said, You have to play for the rest of the season, and only after that we can talk about _42_ youll continue next year. She added that practice was what I needed, not giving up. She promised to practice with me.I got
19、 two hits that afternoon, and Emily didnt make a _43_. Every week after that, I practiced at home _44_ I got to be one of the best hitters on the team.That _45_ taught me being afraid is part of life, and I can do whatever is expected of me if I keep working and practicing.36. A. noisy B. natural C.
20、 hard D. possible37. A. remember B. hate C. enjoy D. practice38. A. bored B. sick C. shy D. sad39. A. helped B. dressed C. threw D. taught40. A. safer B. better C. warmer D. happier41. A. usually B. probably C. carefully D. suddenly42. A. what B. where C. which D. whether43. A. plan B. sound C. choi
21、ce D. decision44. A. until B. unless C. after D. though45. A. accident B. business C. relationship D. experienceIV. 补全对话 阅读对话，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案完成对话。（5分）A：Hi, Sandy, what are you going to do this weekend?B：Im going to see a movie. 46 A：Sure. What kind of movies do you like?B：Comedies.A：Have yo
22、u ever seen the movie Despicable Me（卑鄙的我）?B：No, I havent. 47 A：Yes, I saw it yesterday.B： 48 A：I think it is the best movie I have ever seen.B： 49 A：About two and a half hours.B：Is the price of the ticket high?A：Yes. 50 B：Thank you!A：Youre welcome.46. A. Can you give me some advice? B. Can I help yo
23、u? C. What can I do for you? D. What should I do?47. A. I have seen it before. B. And I hate it a lot. C. I dont think so. D. But I heard it is great.48. A. Do you like it? B. Is it interesting? C. What do you think of it? D. Why do you like it?49. A. How far is it? B. How long does it last? C. How
24、did you go? D. How soon is it?50. A. It cost me 60 yuan. B. It took two hours. C. Its pretty interesting. D. Its cheap for me.V. 阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。（15分）AI was in line waiting to pay. In line there were two people before me. A little boy was buying some rather strang
25、e clothes. He chatted with anyone who was interested in the clothes and soon we learnt that he was going to a kindergarten (幼儿园) party. He had done a great job of putting together interesting costumes.I noticed that the little boy was paying mostly with change. It seemed that he had robbed his pig b
26、ank (猪形储蓄罐) to do this shopping. However, the cashier told him he was short after counting all the money. The boy thought for a moment and said, Please keep the shirt and I will come back with more money. It was clear that he had already used all the money he had and he was $ 8.00 short. The lady in
27、 front of me said, Well, I could pay half of that. I told the boy that I could pay the other half. We dug into our handbags. However, both of us only had ten-dollar bills(纸币) and we needed the cashier to get the change for us. Other shoppers began digging into their pockets to find some change. It w
28、as amazing and touching as all these strangers seemed to react(反应) with the same mind. All wanted to be of help. Within minutes the cashier said, I have too much money. The cashier didnt need our ten-dollar bills. Then the lady in front of me, who had been the first to offer help, said, Wait! I didn
29、t even get a chance to give anything! I smiled at her and said, You did your share, because it was your idea and you started all this. The little boy smiled and thanked us. We wished him the best and he left. I was left with a good feeling. I had seen the love and goodness of others all around me. T
30、he woman in front of me smiled and said, It sure feels good to give, doesnt it? I smiled back and said, Yes!51. Where did the story happen? A. In the shop. B. In the park. C. In the hospital. D. In the police station.52. What did the boy want to buy? A. A toy. B. A football. C. A shirt. D. A car.53.
31、 What is this passage mainly about? A. Love and goodness. B. Culture and tradition. C. Friendship and honesty. D. Communication and understanding.54. Why did the writer and the woman both feel glad? A. Because the boy had saved some money. B. Because they both didnt need to give anything. C. Because
32、 the cashier didnt look down on the boy. D. Because all the shoppers around were willing to help the boy.55. What does the underlined word touching most probably mean? A. moving B. sad C. happy D. afraidBDo you want to be a volunteer? Maybe you need some ideas. Here is some advice. Help kids learn a
33、nd grow. Be a big brother or sister at an after-school care center. You can help little kids to learn or play with them.Give back during the holidays. Serve dinner to the homeless, volunteer at an old peoples home, or give out toys to kids. Help at an animal shelter(庇护所). Most shelters depend on(依靠)
34、 volunteers to keep the cats and dogs happy and take them to exercise. And when youre walking dogs, you get some exercise, too.Protect(保护) the environment. Take part in a park clean-up day. Plant a tree. Join a group to work together to protect a river.Help sick people. Helping others can make you f
35、eel good. When you cheer sick people up, you also feel happy. If you have several hobbies, find a way to do them all. For example, if you love kids and are good at painting and dancing, visit a childrens hospital and teach them these interesting things.56. The underlined word serve means _ in Chines
36、e. A. 提供 B. 丢弃 C. 索取 D. 保存57. What can a volunteer do at an animal shelter? A. Feed animals. B. Help animals do exercise. C. Clean the shelter. D. Make workers there happy.58. Which is NOT mentioned (提到) as a way to protect the environment? A. Planting trees. B. Protecting rivers.C. Setting up a gre
37、en club. D. Cleaning up the park.59. What can we learn from the passage? A. Volunteers can feel good when they help sick people. B. Volunteering at a childrens hospital is meaningless. C. An after-school care center is a place for homeless kids. D. The old peoples home needs more volunteers than the
38、 childrens hospital.60. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. Who can be a volunteer? B. The reasons of being a volunteer. C. The time of being a volunteer. D. Ways of being a volunteer.CLibraries give kids a quiet and safe place to read and learn. For over 100 years, libraries have played an impor
39、tant role in Americans education. But how are these book-filled buildings changing with the times? You may be surprised to find out.Benjamin Franklin famously founded(创建) Americas first lending library in 1731. But the public library system got its biggest development in the American history in the
40、late 1800s. Businessman Andrew Carnegie donated millions of dollars to help build free public libraries across the country. Between 1886 and 1919, Carnegies donations helped build 1,679 new libraries.Carnegie believed that libraries could offer the chances to Americans, young and old. He knew that t
41、he more libraries there were, the more people would have opportunities to read and use books, speeches and news. If you can easily find a public library in your community(社区), youll get more chances. After all, the United States has 9,225 public libraries. Today, libraries keep growing. Seven tenths
42、 of the libraries have free Internet. It provides much more information and opportunities to ask for jobs online.Libraries are also teaching kids about the fun of reading. The new program Read! Build! Play! adds reading into playtime. As kids listen to a book that is being read aloud, they use Legos
43、(乐高积木) to build images(图像) from the story happily. Todays libraries are always looking for creative programs to bring people into the library.Benjamin Franklin once said, The doors of wisdom(智慧) are never shut. As long as the doors of public libraries are open, what he said is most certainly correct
44、!61. Benjamin Franklin founded the first lending library in _. A. 1731 B. 1800 C. 1886 D. 191962. How many public libraries have free Internet now? A. 2767. B. 6458. C. 9225. D. 1679.63. The right order of the following statements is _. The public library system in America developed fast. The first
45、lending library was founded. Libraries provide information and chances to ask for job online. Libraries try to bring people into the library by using creative programs. A. B. C. D. 64. The last paragraph mainly tells us_. A. libraries have played an important role in Americans education B. public li
46、braries in the US should never close the doors C. the writer doesnt agree with Benjamin Franklin D. libraries help people to open the doors of wisdom65. The best title for the passage is _. A. the libraries in the worldB. libraries and opportunities C. libraries teach kids to read and learnD. the de
47、velopment of the American libraries第II卷 （非选择题 共35分）注意事项：请考生用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将答案写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置，答案写在本试卷上无效。VI. 选词填空（10分）A. 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的单词填空（每词限用一次）。without understand took part in volunteering imagineWhen I finished my middle school, I started volunteering in a few non-governmental (非政府的) organization
48、s. I began to 66 a lot about community development. I 67 several projects and activities about the environment, peace and health.I had many difficulties while 68 because people dont think volunteer work is important. People think volunteering is a waste (浪费) of time. They cant 69 the fact that someo
49、ne can work 70 pay.B. 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的动词，并用其适当形式填空，有的需要加助动词或不定式符号（每词限用一次）。come arrive clean sit tellIt was a Sunday morning. While we 71 on the sofa and watching TV Father smiled and said to us Oh dear. I forgot 72 you the good news.What is it? I asked.Granny 73 this afternoon. he said.How happy we we
50、re! We hadnt seen Granny for half a year. My mother and I went to the supermarket. We bought a lot of food that Granny liked. Then my sister and I did some cleaning. It was four oclock when the house 74 up. Why hasnt Granny 75 ? we asked. Father laughed and said April Fools! Today is April 1st, Apri
51、l Fools Day!VII. 改写句子 按括号内的要求完成句子，每个空格填一个单词。（5分）76. Tom lived in New York City last year. (改为一般疑问句) _ Tom _ in New York City last year?77. I saw something in that room last Sunday. (改为否定句) I _ see _ in that room last Sunday.78. The weather was hot and humid. (对画线部分提问) _ _the weather?79. Maria goes t
52、o a movie three or four times a month.（对画线部分提问） _ _ does Maria _ to a movie?80. Exercising is good for your health.（改为同义句） It _ _ _ your health _ _.VIII. 完成句子 根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每个空格填一个单词。（5分）81. 他用剪子把花剪下来。 He _ _ the flowers with a pair of scissors.82. 你应该躺下来休息一会。 You should _ _ and rest for a while.83.
53、我认为你不应该在两餐之间吃太多的甜食。 I dont think you should eat _ _ _ _ between meals.84. 在计算机博物馆里， 供孩子们玩乐的东西很多。 There are a lot of _ things for children _ _ _ in the computer museum.85. 请你告诉我怎样礼貌地请求帮助好吗？ Could you please tell me how to _ _ _ _?IX. 阅读理解七选五 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。（5分）Guide for Teen
54、agersThe teenage years can be tough, and its normal to feel sad every now and then. But if these feelings dont go away or become so intense that you cant handle them, you may be suffering from depression. 86 Try not to isolate yourself.When youre depressed, you may not feel like seeing anybody or do
55、ing anything. Just getting out of bed in the morning can be difficult, but isolating yourself only makes depression worse. 87 Spend time with friends, especially those who are active.Keep your body healthy.Making healthy lifestyle choices can do wonders for your mood. Ever heard of a runners high? P
56、hysical activity can be as effective as medications for depression, so get involved in sports, ride your bike, or take a dance class. Any activity helps! 88 As for food, make sure youre feeding your mind with plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid alcohol and drugs.You may try drinkin
57、g or use drugs in an effort to escape from your feelings and get a mood boost, even if just for a short time. However, substance use can not only make depression worse, but can cause you to become more depressed. 89 You will need special treatment for your substance problem. 90 Stress and worry can
58、lead to depression. Talk to a teacher if exams or classes seem overwhelming. In addition, if you have a health concern you feel you cant talk to your parents about, see a doctor. A health professional can help you approach your parents and guide you toward appropriate treatment. If youre dealing wit
59、h relationship, friendship, or family problems, talk to an adult you trust.A. Turn to your parents for help.B. Ask for help if you are stressed.C. Even a short walk can be beneficial.D. The more exercise you do, the healthier you will be.E. Help is available and you have more power than you think.F.
60、 As you get out into the world, you may find yourself feeling better.G. In short, drinking and taking drugs will make you feel worse in the long run.86. _ 87. _ 88. _ 89. _ 90. _ X. 书面表达（10分）假如你叫李华，你的朋友Jack来信，说他不喜欢运动，做什么事都提不起精神，上课也无精打采的。请根据以下要点给他回封信并给出建议。要点：1. 每天早晨起床做半个小时运动，晚饭后散步； 2. 骑车或步行上学； 3. 积极参加课外活动，如游泳，打篮球等。要求：1. 条理清晰，语句通顺，书写规范整洁，80单词左右； 2. 文中不要出现真实校名和姓名； 3. 开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Jack,Im happy to hear from you. I know you have some difficulties. Maybe I can give you some suggestions._Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua
