广外外校八下英语期中考.docx

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广外外校八下英语期中考

广外外校2020学年度下学期期中考试

初二年级英语试卷

第一部分：

听力（略）

第二部分：

笔试部分

1．单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

16.What_______you______at3p.m.yesterday?

A.do,doB.are,doingC.did,doD.were,doing

17.Dear,thesofafeels______.Itiscomfortable_____.

A.hard;tositinB.hardly;sittinginC.soft;tositinD.softly;sitting

18.Doyouknow________themanagerwantstoofferhimthejobornot?

A.howB.ifC.weatherD.whether

19._______thesunwasshinning,_______Itookanumbrellaincase.

A.Although;butB./;althoughC.Although;/D.But;although

20.---MrsWang,youare_____asateacher.Couldyoutellmethesecretofyour____?

---Nothingspecial.Justworkhard.

A.success;successfullyB.successfully;success

C.successful;successD.success;successful

21.Afterseeinga______snake,thechildrenintheroomwereall______todeath.

A.frighten,frighteningB.frightening,frightened

C.frightened,frighteningD.frightened,frightened

22.---WhatdidPaulsaytoyoujustnow?

---Heaskedme________

A.whendidIgotothezooB.whenIgotothezoo

C.whenIwenttothezooD.whenwillIgotothezoo

23.IheardthatyouwenttoBeijing.What’syour______ofit?

A.planB.impressionC.problemD.decision

24.______Igothome,mymother_______.

A.When;cookedB.While;arecooking

C.When;wascookingD.While;wascooking

25.Thefilmisboring.Idon’tthinkitisworth______.

A.toseeB.toseeingC.seeD.seeing

二：

语法填空（共10分，每小题1分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从26－35每题的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

IstillrememberIfellinlovewithEnglishfromaveryyoungage,becauseIthoughtitwas___26___usefullanguage.Fullofstrongwishesof___27__English,Ibegantolearnit.ButsoonIfoundit____28___thanexpected.Thereweretoomanywords,expressionsandmanyotherthingstoremember.Andevenifyouknow29,youcan'tusethemcorrectlyandexactly.AndIdidrather30__inmyfirstEnglishtest.Iwasworriedaboutit.Thismademe__31___myinterestinEnglishlittlebylittle.

WhileIwasintrouble,myEnglishteachergavememuchhelp.Iknewthatinterestdidn'tmean__32andIshouldhavesomelearningmethods.Idid__33__hesaidandtriedmanydifferentwaysoflearningEnglish.Asthedayswentby,Icoulddobetterandbetterandbecamemoreandmoreinterestedinit.

Duringsummervacation,anoldladyfromAustraliavisitedmyschool.Shehadatalkwithus.Itwasthefirsttimetomeetaforeigner.Igot_34__nervousatfirst,butsoonIfounditexcitingtotalkwithher,andIlearnedalotfromher.___35___IwishtopracticespeakingEnglishwithforeignerseveryday!

26.A.suchaB.suchanC.soaD.soan

27.A.learnB.learnedC.tolearnD.learning

28.A.betterB.moredifficultC.worseD.easier

29.A.howtowritethemB.howshouldyouwritethem

C.whattowritethemD.whattowrite

30.A.wellB.worseC.badD.badly

31.A.droppedB.droppingC.dropD.drops

32.A.nothingB.anythingC.everythingD.something

33.A.asB.likeC.soD.sothat

34.A.littleB.alittleC.afewD.few

35.A.WhatB.WhyC.HowD.When

三．完形填空（共l0个空格，l0分；每个空格1分）

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Aftersupper,Mrs.Bellfelthotandcameoutofthehotel.Shegotto_36__aweekago.Shelikedthecityandwenttravelingthereforthefirsttime.whileshewaswalkingalongaquietstreet,shesawa___37_workinginagarden.She___38_towatchhimcarefully.Theoldmanworkedhardandshewas___39__hewasagoodgardener.

“Ihaveagarden,too,”thewomansaidtoherself.“I__40___suchagardener.Whywon’tIbringonetoAmerica?

”

Soshewentintothegardenandsaidshewouldpayhimmuchifhe___41__togotoAmericawithher.

“I’llpayforyourfare,too,”saidthewoman.“you’llbeabletoget__42__sooninmycountry,Ithink.”

“Thanksalot,”saidtheoldman,“butit’s__43___thatIhaveanotherjobinthiscountry.Ican’tgiveitup.I’llhavetoworkforyou___44__theydon’telectmenexttime.”

“Oh?

”thewomansaidinsurprise,“_45__areyou,then?

”

“ThepresidentofFrance.”

36.A.LondonB.ParisC.NewYorkD.Tokyo

37.A.manB.ladyC.boyD.girl

38.A.hadB.savedC.discussedD.stopped

39.A.sureB.harmfulC.angryD.happy

40.A.hopeB.wishC.missD.need

41.A.foughtB.agreedC.thankedD.imagine

42.A.happyB.famousC.wellD.rich

43.A.unluckyB.fineC.convenientD.interesting

44.A.ifB.thoughC.becauseD.but

45.A.HowB.WhereC.WhoseD.Who

四、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，共40分）

A

ThisisasongmillionsofAmericanswillhearthisNewYear'sEve．ItiscalledAuldLangSyne（《友谊地久天长》）．ItisthetraditionalmusicplayedduringtheNewYear'scelebration．AuldLangSyneisanoldScottishpoem．Ittellsabouttheneedtorememberoldfriends．

Thewords“auldlangsyne”mean“oldlongsince”．Nooneknowswhowrotethepoemfirst．However，aversionbyScottishpoetRobertBumswaspublished（出版）in1796．Thewordsandmusicweknowtodayfirstappearedinasongbookthreeyearslater．

ThesongisplayedintheUnitedStatesmainlyonNewYear'sEve．Theversion（译文）youarehearingtodayisbytheWashingtonSaxophoneQuartet．AsweendourprogramwithAuldLangSyne，IwouldliketowishallofourradiofriendsaveryHappyNewYear!

ThisisBuddyThomas．

46．Whereisthispassagefrom?

A．Anewspaper．B．Amagazine．

C．ATVprogram．D．Aradioprogram．

47．WhoisintroducingAuldLangSynetous?

A．RobertBums．

B．TheWashingtonSaxophoneQuartet．

C．BuddyThomas．

D．Thepassagedoesn'ttellUS．

48．WhenisAuldLangSynemainlyplayedintheUSAaccordingtothepassage?

A．onNewYear'SEve．B．OnChristmasEve．

C．onweekends．D．Onholidays．

49．WhendidthewordsandmusicofAuldLangSyneweknowtodayfirstappear?

A．In1790．B．In1793．C．In1796．D．In1799．

50．What'sAuldLangSyneabout?

A．It’saboutthehistoryofScotland．

B．It’SaboutanoldScottishpoet．

C．It’sabouttheneedtorememberoldfriends．

D．It’saboutthewishestotheradiofriends．

B

　Weknowthatmanyanimalsdonotstayinoneplace.Birds,fishandotheranimalsmovefromoneplacetoanotheratacertaintime.Theymovefordifferentreasons:

mostofthemmovetofindfoodmoreeasily,butothersmovetogetawayfromplacesthataretoocrowded.

　　Whencoldweathercomes,manybirdsmovetowarmerplacestofindfood.Somefishesgivebirthinwarmwaterandmovetocoldwatertofeed.Themostfamousmigration（迁移）isprobablythemigrationoffish,whichiscalled"salmon".Thisfishisborninfreshwaterbutittravelsmanymilestosaltwater.Thereitspendsitslife.Whenitisold,itreturnstoitsbirthplaceinfreshwater.Thenitgivesbirthanddies.InnorthernEurope,thereisakindofmouse.Theyleavetheirmountainhomeswhentheybecometoocrowded.Theymovedowntothelowland.Sometimestheymoveallthewaytotheseaside,andmanyofthemarekilledwhentheyfallintothesea.

　　Recently（近来）,scientistshavestudiedthemigrationofakindoflobster（龙虾）.Everyyear,whentheseasonofthebadweatherarrives,thelobstersgetintoalonglineandstarttowalkacrosstheflooroftheocean.Nobodyknowswhytheydothis,andnobodyknowswheretheygo.So,sometimesweknowwhyhumansandanimalsmovefromoneplacetoanother,butatothertimeswedon't.Maybelivingthingsjustliketotravel.

　　51.Mostanimalsmovefromoneplacetoanotheratacertaintimeto_______.

　　A.givebirthB.enjoywarmerweather

　　C.findfoodmoreeasilyD.findbeautifulplaces

　　52.Thefishcalled"salmon"spendsalongtimein______.

　　A.saltwaterB.riversC.freshwaterD.itsbirthplace

　　53.ThemiceinnorthernEuropemovewhen_______.

　　A.theygivebirthB.theplacegetstoocrowded

　　C.theweatherisbadD.theyhaven'tenoughfood

　　54.Thelobstersmove________.

A.tothefreshwaterB.atacertaintime

C.totheunderseaD.tofindmorefood

　　55.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

　　A.Animalsmovetofindfoodmoreeasily.

　　B.Themigrationofthefishcalled"salmon"isthemostfamousmigration.

C.Livingthingsmovefromoneplacetoanotherbecausetheyliketotravel.

　　D.Sometimesweknowwhyandhowlivingthingsmovefromoneplacetoanother,butsometimeswedon't.

C

Deanstoodbythedoorofthebankwith25dollarsinhishand.Hedidn’tknowwhattodowithit.Hisfatherwantedhimtoputitinasavingsaccount.DeanwantedtospenditonSpider-Manbooks.

Ashestoodtherewaitingforhisfather,hethoughtaboutsomeofSpidey’sgreatdeeds.

“Youngman,”avoicesaid,“Youneedtomoveover.You’reblockingthedoor!

”

Deanwaslostinhisthoughtsaboutbeinglikehishero.天河voicemadehimjump.

Theguardlaughed.”Youstoppedinfrontofthedoor.Otherpeopleneededtogothroughit.”

DeantoldtheguardaboutSpidey.”IwasthinkingaboutSpidermanandhewasclimbingupthiswall.Iknowitsoundssillytoyou,butheismyhero.”

TheguardlookedatDeanclosely.“soyouareanotherpersonwhoreallybelievesinSpidey.Spideyismyhero,too.”

“Hell,sir,”saidDean’sfatherashewalkeduptothem.”HasDeandonesomethingheshouldnotdo?

”

“Oh,no,”theguardsaid,“Asamatteroffact,heisquiteafineyoungman.Areyouheretoopenanaccount?

”

“Yes,sir,”Deansaid,“Asavingsaccount.Ihavesomecashtoputinit.”

Theguardpointedtoaladystandingbehindawall.“Shewillhelpyou.”Hesaid,

“Sheisateller.”

“Oh,andonemorething,”theguardcontinued,“Afteryouopentheaccount,youshouldlethimtakeout5dollars.”

“Why?

”Dean’sfatherasked.

“SohecanbuyanewSpidermanbook,”theguardsaid.