福建泉州2020-2021学年第二学期八年级期中测试英语试题卷(仁爱版)

2020-2021学年第二学期八年级期中测试
英 语 试 题 卷
一、听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
第一节：听句子
听下面五个句子，从每小题所给的A 、B 、C 三幅图中选出与句子内容相符的选项。

听完每个句子后，你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

(每个句子读两遍)
第二节：听对话
听下面七段对话，从每小题所给的A 、B 、C 三个选项中选出正确答案。

听完对话后，你有5-10秒钟的时间回答有关小题。

(每段对话读两遍)
听第1段对话，回答第6小题。

听对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读有关内容。

6. What does the man’s brother like?
A. Playing.
B. Writing.
C. Traveling.
听第2段对话，回答第7小题。

听对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读有关内容。

7. What does Jane ask the man to do?
A. B. C. 1. 5. 4. 3. 2. A. B. C.
A. B. C. A. B. C. A. B. C.
A. Meet Jack.
B. Have a trip with Jack.
C. Visit her home.
听第3段对话，回答第8小题。

听对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读有关内容。

8. How will Tina get money for her field trip?
A. By getting money from her father.
B. By raising money with Mike.
C. By selling her old bike.
听第4段对话，回答第9小题。

听对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读有关内容。

9. What time will the speakers get to the airport?
A. At 8:30.
B. At 9:00.
C. At 9:30.
听第5段对话，回答第10、11小题。

听对话前，你将有10秒钟的时间阅读有关内容。

10. What was the matter with Jack?
A. He had a cold.
B. He had a backache.
C. He had a headache.
11. What will the two speakers do tomorrow?
A. See a doctor.
B. Go to a party.
C. Watch an opera.
听第6段对话，回答第12、13小题。

听对话前，你将有10秒钟的时间阅读有关内容。

12. Who does Mr. Brown book the room for?
A. For his daughter.
B. For his son.
C. For himself.
13. How much should Mr. Brown pay?
A. 150 yuan.
B. 300 yuan.
C. 450 yuan.
听第7段对话，回答第14、15小题。

听对话前，你将有10秒钟的时间阅读有关内容。

14. What did the speakers do today?
A. They took an exam.
B. They had a bicycle race.
C. They visited their grandparents.
15. What was Tom doing when the accident happened?
A. He was making a call.
B. He was listening to music.
C. He was chatting online.
第三节：听短文
根据你所听到的短文内容，完成下面表格，每空填一词。

听短文前，你将有25秒钟的时
二、选择填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。

21. — How do you like TFBOYS’ songs?
— They active.
A. smell
B. sound
C. taste
22. — Tony spends a lot of time going on trips every year.
— That’s true. He is a man with many travel .
A. experiences
B. roles
C. lights
23. Ann is tall. Lisa is as as her.
A. tall
B. taller
C. tallest
24. — What beautiful clothes you are wearing! They must be expensive.
— No. They only me fifty yuan.
A. took
B. spent
C. cost
25. My father the movie Amazing China when I came back from school.
A. was watching
B. watched
C. will watch
26. — is it from your home to the beach?
— It is sixty minutes’ walk.
A. How far
B. How long
C. How soon
27. We mustn’t cross the street the traffic lights turn green.
A. after
B. until
C. when
28. — I have difficulty the problem by myself. Could you help me?
— It’s my pleasure.
A. work out
B. working out
C. to work out
29. I am feeling sad I couldn’t get the movie ticket.
A. though
B. if
C. because
30. — Where is Shanxi province?
— It’s the north of Henan province.
A. in
B. to
C. on
31. — Could you tell me if he will come next Monday?
— I’m not sure. If he , I’ll call you.
A. comes
B. came
C. will come
32. — Li Ming and Wang Gang me.
— Never mind. No one can make everybody agree with him.
A. think over
B. look out
C. disagree with
33. — Do you think is dangerous for children to swim in the rivers?
— Of course, especially when there is no adult with them.
A. /
B. it
C. that
34. , the best way to be safe is to be careful.
A. In all directions
B. In a word
C. In case of
35. — How about exploring the Great Wall this weekend?
— .
A. You’re welcome
B. That’s all right
C. That would be interesting
三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

In many big cities, there are usually more than one underground line (地铁线).
So the 36 way to travel in a city is by subway. How to travel by subway? Here
is some 37 to know before you travel by subway.
First, you should 38 the right line. If you don’t, you will have to get off
and take 39 one. Second, you need some coins 40 your ticket, because most of the machines which sell tickets only 41 coins. Coins can be changed next to the ticket machines. You can also go to the ticket 42 to change some. 43 if you have a prepaid(预付款的) card, you can just go ahead. After you have bought the 44 , you should wait for your subway outside the yellow line. It’s 45 to walk too close to the yellow line.
36. A. slowest B. funniest C. easiest
37. A. money B. news C. information
38. A. answer B. draw C. choose
39. A. the other B. another C. other
40. A. of B. about C. for
41. A. accept B. sell C. buy
42. A. office B. school C. picture
43. A. So B. But C. Or
44. A. ticket B. train C. coin
45. A. boring B. dangerous C. interesting
四、阅读理解（共两节，第一节每小题2分，第二节每小题1分，满分45分）
第一节：阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

A
Chengdu University is teaching students how to climb a tree with equipment like a helmet to protect themselves. It is one of the school’s new subjects.
Now, there are twenty students having the new subject. Five of them are girls. At the end of the training, the students face an exam. They have to show how they climb trees, how to set up the equipment and how to make knots.
“Tree climbing is a popular outdoor sport. It is very useful for health and it can also create new kinds of jobs,” said Li Zhonghua, the outdoor sports teacher at the university.
“We have good plans for the subject. We did many things before having the subject,” he added. He said students’ safety is the most important thing and they also want to look after the trees well.
46. What’s the new subject in Chengdu University?
A. B. C. D.
47. What does the underlined word “equipment” mean?
A. 优势
B. 技术
C. 感觉
D. 器材
48. How many boys are having the new subject?
A. 5.
B. 10.
C. 15.
D. 20.
49. What’s the main idea of the third paragraph?
A. Different ways to climb trees.
B. Why climbing trees is popular.
C. What teachers did for tree climbing class.
D. Students like climbing trees very much.
50. What’s the best title for the passage?
A. A New Subject
B. A Good University
C. How to Climb Trees
D. How to Look After Trees
B
Let’s Explore Nature!
Are you interested in animals and nature? Here comes your CHANCE! Youth Explorer has prepared you with a THREE-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM! You can take part in many hands-on activities and meet with live animals — giraffes, pandas and tigers!
More information about the program is as follows:
Age: Students aged 8-16
Groups: There are 2 programs for you to choose from. Each program needs at most 15 students.
Program A Program B
Dates: 15-17 July, 2021 Dates: 6-8 August, 2021
Time: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.Time: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Cost: $200 each person for members; $300 each person for non-members.
How to do: Come to our centre to get an application form (申请表). Send your completed form on or before 12th July, 2021.
Notes:
1. NO FREE LUNCHES ARE PROVIDED because of personal food differences. You may either bring a lunch-box or pay for lunch at our restaurants.
2. Both programs will start 1 DAY later if there is a warning of rainstorms.
51. Who can join the three-day summer program?
A. A boy of 14.
B. A girl of 17.
C. A teacher of 26.
D. A mother of 30.
52. How much should two members pay for the program?
A. $200.
B. $300.
C. $400.
D. $600.
53. You should send the application form if you want to join the program.
A. on 12 July, 2021
B. on 15 July, 2021
C. on 6 August, 2021
D. on 7 August, 2021
54. Free lunches aren’t provided because .
A. the lunches cost too much
B. different students have different tastes
C. there are many restaurants
D. students may bring lunch-boxes
55. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Children can only watch tiger shows in the program.
B. Each program can hold twenty students.
C. Children can get an application form by calling.
D. The program will start 1 day later for bad weather.
C
You probably think you know everything about traffic. After all, you’re experiencing it every day. Still, you’d be surprised to hear you really know so little of it. Here are some true stories about traffic.
A pig named Lulu saved her owner. Ann had a heart attack (心脏病发作) on August 4th, 1998. She fell down on the floor and shouted for help. But no one was around. Lulu decided to act. She made her way to the road and lay down as if playing dead. When a driver stopped, Lulu guided him to Ann’s place. The man saw Ann lying on the floor and called 911.
In 1968 Olympics, Kip Kieno was late for the 1,500 meters running race, because he was caught in traffic. He ran 2 miles to make it to the event on time, and he still won the first place.
The last words of a famous writer Ian Fleming were an apology to his ambulance(救护车) drivers, saying “I am sorry to trouble you. I don’t know how you get along so fast with the traffic on
the roads these days.”
Winston Churchill had a traffic accident in New York City in 1931. He was hit by a car while crossing the street. Forgetting that Americans drove on the right side of the road, he looked the wrong way. He said he was responsible(负责) for the accident.
56. How many stories can we get according to the text?
A. One.
B. Two.
C. Three.
D. Four.
57. What does the underlined word “him” refer to?
A. Ian Fleming
B. Kip Kieno
C. Lulu
D. the driver
58. Which word can best describe the pig?
A. Stupid.
B. Clever.
C. Strong.
D. Careless.
59. What does Kip Kieno do?
A. A teacher.
B. A sportsman.
C. A writer.
D. A driver.
60. What does the text mainly talk about?
A. Some famous accidents.
B. Different traffic rules.
C. Some stories about traffic.
D. The history of traffic.
D
Last year, our family went to Nanjing for a three-day visit. We got ready
for everything. My father booked train tickets online. After we arrived at 20:00,
we found a hotel to spend the night. I felt very happy about the hotel because it
had a big comfortable bed.
The next day we visited Xuanwu Lake. It was big and beautiful. We went
boating and asked somebody to take family photos for us. After we arrived at the hotel that night, we enjoyed the famous Nanjing Salty Duck. If you come to Nanjing, don’t forget to taste the duck. We spent 30 yuan on a duck only. On the second day, we climbed Qixia Mountain. It was known for different kinds of stones and trees. We were lucky because autumn is the best time to enjoy the beauty of the mountain, especially the leaves of maple trees. The red and brown leaves looked really great. On the third day, we went to Zhongshan Park by taxi. The driver was very friendly. Along the way, he told us something about the park. It took us about an hour to get to the park. We visited the park and learned more about Sun Yat-sen.
Nanjing is a beautiful city with a long history. If I have a chance, I will visit it again.
61. What was the writer most satisfied with the hotel?
A. Its bed.
B. Its service.
C. Its bathroom.
D. Its air conditioner.
62. What did the writer’s family do while they visited Xuanwu Lake?
①They went boating.②They took photos.
③They tasted Nanjing Salty Duck. ④They saw different kinds of stones.
A. ①②
B. ③④
C. ①③
D. ②④
63. If you want to enjoy the great maple leaves, when should you go to Qixia Mountain?
A. In spring.
B. In summer.
C. In fall.
D. In winter.
64. When did the family have a talk with the driver?
A. When they reached the hotel.
B. Before they visited Zhongshan park.
C. While they waited for the bus.
D. Before they climbed Qixia Mountain.
65. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. They booked a hotel online.
B. The writer thought the duck was expensive.
C. The family missed enjoying the maple leaves.
D. The writer’s trip to Nanjing was wonderful.
第二节：阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的五个选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺、连贯，意思完整。

E
One day you go into a restaurant and order fried chicken, but the waiter brings you a plate of green vegetables instead. 66 Perhaps most people will feel unhappy. However, the same mistakes often happen in a restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, and it has become very popular.
67 Food blogger(博主) Mizuho Kudo visited it and had a good time there. At first, she ordered a hamburger but ended up having dumplings instead. 68 Kudo said that the waiters and waitresses were full of smiles and seemed to be having lots of fun. Yes, as the restaurant’s name shows, order mistakes are common in this restaurant. 69 The waiters and waitresses make these mistakes not because they are too busy or they are not careful enough. Instead, all of them are old people with dementia, a serious brain illness.
Why does the restaurant take on people with dementia? 70 “With a little bit of
五、情景交际（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据情景提示，完成下列各题。

71. 你想知道对方的电话号码，可以这样问：
May I ?
72. 当你有一些使人兴奋的事想告诉Mike时，你可以这样说：
, Mike.
73. 打电话时，你想和Jim通话，你可以这样说：
I’d Jim.
74. 旅游定酒店，你想知道一间标准间多少钱时，你可以这样问服务员：
?
75. 当你想邀请Lily来中国度假时，你可以这样说：
Would you , Lily?
六、看图写话（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据每小题所提供的图画情景和提示词，写出一个与图画情景相符的句子。

76. here 77. smell 78. there; yesterday
79. hope; receive 80. if; not; obey
七、短文填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个恰当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。

Do you like traveling? When you travel abroad, you may often feel 81 /ˈləʊnli/. A small talk is a good way to help you make friends. If you travel to other 82 (country), what should you talk with foreign(外国的) people?
In 83 /ˈjʊərəp/, the weather is a good topic because weather changes quite often. You can start a small talk simply by saying “It’s 84 lovely day today, isn’t it?”
It’s good to talk about gardens with British people. 85 example, you may say, “Those flowers are beautiful, don’t they?” English people love their pets. So it’s also nice to start with “What a lovely dog! What is 86 (it) name?”
In America, people like to talk about sports, such as American football. They also talk about clothes by 87 (say) “It’s a nice shirt! Where did you get it?” Weather is a safe topic there, too.
88 don’t ask people “How old are you?” Age, 89 (especial) for women, is usually a secret. Never ask “How much money do you earn?” It 90 /meɪks/ people uncomfortable. Don’t ask strangers(陌生人) whether they are married(结婚) and so on.
八、书面表达（共1小题；满分15分）
假定你是李华，你的英国好友Tom想了解你去年春游的经历和感受。

请你根据以下图示内容，给他写一封信。

词数80-100。

提示：
1. 信中必须包含所有图示信息，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；
2. 意思清楚，表达通顺，行文连贯，书写规范；
3. 请勿在文中使用真实的人名、班级等相关信息。

Dear Tom,
You said you wanted to know about my spring field trip last year. I am very glad to tell you about it.
Li Hua。