1、绝密启用前|1试题命制中心2019-2019学年上学期期中原创卷A卷八年级英语（考试时间：90分钟 试卷满分：90分）注意事项：1. 请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合，再将自己的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合，再将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。2. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置，在其他位置答题一律无效。选择题（共40分）一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个
2、选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. China is famous _ the Great Wall. A.as B. with C. for D.at2. There are a lot of flowers on _ sides of the street. A. each B. both C. all D. either3. Eat _ fruit and vegetables but _ chocolate, and you can be healthier. A. much；less B. more；less C. much；little D. mor
3、e；few 4. How often do you go to concert? _ ever. I am not interested in that at all. A. Usually B. Hardly C. Almost D. Never 5. Most British high school children _ uniforms at school. A. wear B. dress C. put on D. dress up 6. _ he is ill, _ he goes to school. A. Although；but B. /；/ C. Although；/ D.
4、But；although 7. Could you _ these books to the class, please? A. give out B. give off C. give back D. give on8. I found Li Ming _ in the river on my way home. A.to swim B. swimming C. swims D. swam 9. Mom, when can I go out to play football? Finish your homework first, or I _ let you go out. A. dont
5、 B. didnt C. wont D. havent 10. What are you going to do tomorrow afternoon? Im not sure. I _ have a meeting. A. mayB. shall C. must D. can 11. It was so _ this morning that all of cars moved slowly on the road. A. windy B. sunny C. cloudy D. foggy12. It is difficult for a baby panda _ in the wild.
6、A. to survive B. survive C. survived D. surviving13. How did he finish the work? I hear that he did it _. A.in the own B. on his own C. of the own D. all the own14. I missed the beginning of Whos Still Standing yesterday evening. _ ! But you can watch the re-play tonight. A. What a pity B. Hurry up
7、C. Try your best D. I dont think so15. Thanks for your help. _. A. No, thanks B. Let me see C. It doesnt matter D. Thats OK二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A month after he was born, his mother noticed that his eyes werent as 16 as a normal babys. Bil
8、ly will 17 be able to see. He is blind. The doctor said. Even so, with the hope to help Billy learn 18 about the world around him, his mother kept telling everything she saw for him. Not just through his mothers words, Billy saw 19 his ears and hands, too. He had perfect hearing. In fact, he 20 see
9、many things that normal people dont notice. 21 Billy lived in the dark, he always believed a dream would light up his life. He found that he was 22 in computer science. So he began learning it at seven years old. As a young boy, he 23 going to Stanford University some day. And for years of efforts,
10、he finally achieved his dream. Many people wanted to find out the secret of his 24 . Billy explained, Just move forward! Dont let any difficulty 25 your dream from coming true. You cannot choose what you are given, but you can choose how you make use of it. 16. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the big
11、gest17. A. no B. often C. never D. usually18. A. all B. none C. neither D. both19. A. between B. without C. among D. with20. A. need B. can C. must D. should21. A. Or B. If C. Although D. Before22. A. bored B. worried C. kind D. interested23. A. looked through B. looked for C. looked forward to D. l
12、ooked up24. A. success B. smile C. trouble D. eyes25. A. wake B. stop C. leave D. throw三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIts Sunday today. My parents and I go to a small restaurant for dinner. The waiter shows us the menu.MENUFoodIngredients(配料)PriceSpecial 1oni
13、ons, mushrooms(蘑菇)，beef$ 3.75Special 2pepperoni(意大利辣香肠), carrots, mutton$ 3.5Special 3mushrooms, eggs, onions$ 3.6Hamburgerchicken, lettuce(生菜)$ 2.8Green tea$ 2Ice cream$ 1Apple juice$ 2My father would like Special 1 and a glass of green tea. My mother orders Special 2. And shed like a glass of appl
14、e juice. I want to eat a hamburger. And Id like an ice cream.26. The family go to a small restaurant for on Sunday.A. breakfastB. lunch C. supperD. special food27. If youd like a special, but you dont like onions, you can order.A. Special 1B. Special 2 C. Special 3D. other food28. The mothers food .
15、A. $ 3.5B. $ 5.5 C. $ 4.5D. $ 6.3BRunningRunning is good for people with too much fat because it can help them become slim(苗条). It also makes people strong. But it may be bad for joints(关节). If we dont feel comfortable in our joints, we should stop for another activity.WalkingWalking makes our bodie
16、s relaxed(放松的). It can also help people to be slim.SwimmingSwimming is a great way to make different places of your body strong. But it is not a good way to keep slim. The water in a swimming pool is cooler than our body. The body protects itself from the cold by keeping fat.CyclingRiding a bike wil
17、l help us be slim and make our legs strong, too. But be careful! If you live in the city, you should ride on the bike road and be away from the busy traffic to keep safe.29. If youre not well in the joints(关节) while running, you should _. A. run faster B. keep running C. stop running D. drink water3
18、0. Cycling can help _. A. make your legs strong B. know the way well C. keep fat D. walk fast31. You can be slim if you play these sports except(除了) _. A. running B. walking C. swimming D. CyclingCAlmost every Chinese person can recite(背诵) the two lines of the famous poem, Every grain on the plate c
19、omes from hard work . But sadly, many of us dont actually get the real meaning of these lines: Dont waste food. A CCTV program reported that the food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year. Do we have too much food? Absolutely not. According to the UN Wo
20、rld Food Program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2019, especially in developing countries. Six million children die of hunger every year.Chinese people are well-known for being friendly and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food
21、 on the table. Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. What should we do in our daily lives to waste less food?1. Dont order too much in a restaurant. Only order as much as you want to eat. If you cannot eat all the food you ordered, take the rest of it home.2. Dont
22、leave any food in your bowls while having meals.3. Keep an eye on what food you have at home. Dont buy too much, especially for vegetables and fruit.32. Whats the real meaning of the underlined sentence? A. 春种一粒粟，秋收万颗籽。 B. 谁知盘中餐，粒粒皆辛苦。 C. 吏禄三百石，岁晏有余粮。 D. 足蒸暑土气，背灼炎天光。33. According to the UN report, h
23、ow many hungry people were there in 2019? A. 6 million. B. 925 million.C. 200 million.D. 725 million.34. What should we do to waste less food? A. Order more food in a restaurant. B. Every time you eat, leave some food in your bowls. C. Take all the food you ordered home. D. Dont store too much food
24、like vegetables and fruit.35. Which of the following is NOT true? A. A number of people have realized the importance of saving food. B. The food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year. C. 200 million children die of hunger every year. D. Many Chinese fee
25、l that they lose face if guests have eaten all the food on the table.DStephen Hawkins was born in Oxford, England on 8th January, 1942. He went to school in St. Albansa small city near London. Although he did well, he was never top of his class. After leaving school, Hawking went first to Oxford Uni
26、versity where he studied physics, then he went to Cambridge University where he studied cosmology. As he himself admits, he didnt work hard. He was a very lazy student, and did very little work. However, he still got good marks.It was at the age of 20 that Hawking first noticed something was wrong w
27、ith him. He started to bump（碰撞） into things. When he visited his family at Christmas time, his mother was so worried that she made him see a doctor. Hawking was sent to hospital for tests. Finally, the result came back. Doctors said they had no way to help him. He would die before he was 23.At first
28、, Hawking became very sad, after a while, though, he began to see his life in a different way. As he later wrote, Before my illness was diagnosed（诊断）, I had been very bored with life. There had not seemed to be anything worth doing. But shortly after I came out of hospital, I suddenly realized that
29、there were a lot of worthwhile things I could do. Hawking married, found a job at Cambridge University, and had three children. He also went on to do some of the most important scientific research.Today, Hawking still works at Cambridge University as a professor. He strongly believes that his story
30、shows that nobody, however bad their situation is, should lose hope. Life is not fair, he once said. You just have to do the best you can in your own situation.36. As a university student, Stephen Hawking _. A. worked very hard B. studied maths and physics C. was the best student in his classD. was
31、lazy and did very little work37. Hawking first noticed something was wrong with him when _. A. he was sent to hospital for testsB. his mother made him see a doctor C. he was twentyD. he visited his family at Christmas time one year38. When Hawking was first diagnosed with motor neural disease, he _.
32、 A. made up his mind to get marriedB. began to see his life in a different way C. thought that nothing in life was worth doingD. became very sad39. Today, Hawking _. A. works at Oxford UniversityB. works at Cambridge University C. carries out research into motor neural diseaseD. does not rely on a m
33、achine to speak40. What would be the best title for this passage? A. Motor Neural Disease B. Life Is Fair C. Professor Stephen Hawking D.A Lazy Boy非选择题（共50分）四、填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）A）根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4145的相应位置上。41. I will be happy if Sandy _(接受) my offer.42. We have to hand out o
34、ur homework as soon as _(可能).43. Students should answer questions loudly and _(清楚) in class.44. Many cities in China are _(面临) the problem of air pollution now.45. Susan was a little afraid when she walked in the _(寂静的) and dark forest alone. B）根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4650的相应位置上。46. I fe
35、lt very tired. This pair of new shoes made me feel _ (comfortable).47. You got your clothes dirty again.the boys mother said _ (sad).48. We should keep_(quietly) when we have a meeting.49. We hope this information will make them take action _ (protect ) wildlife .50. Many people dont understand the
36、_ of the wetlands. Its _ for us to protect them (important). C）根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使对话内容完整正确，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为5155的相应位置上。matter photo borrow leave itA: Dad, can I 51 your digital camera?B: Why?A: Id like to take some 52 on the school visit.B: Here 53 is. The battery hasnt been charged for months.A
37、: It doesnt 54 .B: But it wont be 55 at school.A: Promise!五、阅读填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）A）阅读下面短文，根据所读内容，在文章后第5665小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为5665的相应位置上。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。I have lived in France for nine years, but I cannot walk down the street without being recognized（认出）as an Englishman from 50 metres away
38、, before I open my mouth. Why?In France, the quickest way to recognize an Englishman is that hell be the one with the belly（肚子）and the shirt hanging out. Englishmen often wear shapeless black T-shirts, either too big or too small. However. Frenchmen are more formal（正式的）in dressing. Their T-shirts ha
39、ve collars（领子）. Shorts have buttons and zips rather than drawstrings（拉绳）. Shoes look expensive.Englishmen think of lunchtime as 1 pm, but for Frenchmen it is 12 oclock, one hour earlier. This may explain the sad looks if an Englishman arrives at a local restaurant at 1:30 pm. At that time most resta
40、urants dont have waiters. All the cooking and serving may be done by the boss and his wife. When you are shown to your table, just sit there and wait. Dont wave your hands to the waiters. Englishmen think guests should do something to make the waiters pay attention to them. But in France some bread
41、and water will come first, then the waiters will take your order according to the rhythm（节奏） of the restaurant. Have enough patience（耐心）!Some 56 between Englishmen and FrenchmenFrenchmen 57 Dress wear T-shirts 58 collars wear 59 with buttons and zips wear shoes which 60 much wear T-shirts which are
42、shapeless wear shorts mostly with drawstrings wear shoes which may be cheapLunch have lunch 61 noon follow the rhythm of the 62 have lunch at or after 1 pm do something to attract the 63 attentionConclusion Englishmen wear 64 formal clothes than Frenchmen. Englishmen cant be 65 enough for meals whil
43、e Frenchmen can.B）根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为6675的相应位置上。Do you know apples? Have you ever e _66 apples? What funny questions! You know Im t _ 67 about the apple products（产品）from the USA. Now, there are m 68 of apple fans in China. Many of t 69 are teenagers. The price of apple products is very
44、 h 70 , but people think they are b 71 modern and fashionable, as if they are from the future. It is said that there was a student who would like to s 72 his kidney（肾）to buy an iPhone. In f _ 73 , it is not necessary for students to own the expensive mobile phones because even you can use the most c
45、ommon one to play games, chat on QQ with friends o 74 search on the Internet. The biggest use of a mobile phone is making c 75 and in most schools mobile phones are forbidden（禁止）.66.e_67.t_68.m_69.t_70.h_71.b_72.s_73.f_74.o_75.c_六、书面表达（满分15分）现在环境污染越来越严重，请你写一封信呼吁人们保护环境，遵守规则。要点如下：1. 保持周围环境清洁，不要，不要2. 在公共场所大声谈笑是粗鲁无礼的，在图书馆3. 如果有人挡住你的路，可以说劳驾然后足够有礼貌等他移动。4. 离开教室时关闭所有的灯，购物时；5. 还应解释保护环境的重要性。6. 发出倡议。（12句）注意：1. 文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称；2. 语言通顺，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；3. 词数80左右（信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。）。Dear all, The environment around us is becoming worse and worse. We must do something to stop it. _Yours sincerely,Tom
