2020-2021学年广西百色市靖西市八年级(下)期中英语试卷

2020-2021学年广西百色市靖西市八年级（下）期中英语试卷1.（单选题，1分）-What's_______matter with Alice？-She has a bad stomachache and has to get_______X-ray.（）
A.a；the
B.the；a
C.the；an
D.a；an
2.（单选题，1分）I_______live there when I was a child.（）
A.am used to
ed to
C.get used to
D.was used to
3.（单选题，1分）The 80-year-old man lives_______.But he doesn't feel_______.（）
A.alone；lonely
B.lonely；alone
C.alone；alone
D.lonely；lonely
4.（单选题，1分）Parents often tell their kids_______in the street,it's dangerous.（）
A.to play
B.playing
C.not play
D.not to play
5.（单选题，1分）I was late for school yesterday_______the heavy rain.（）
A.so
B.because
C.because of
D.and
6.（单选题，1分）I______ to music when my father came in.（）
A.listen
B.listening
C.am listening
D.was listening
7.（单选题，1分）I get up early this morning_______I could catch the bus.（）
A.so that
B.until
C.even if
D.while
8.（单选题，1分）-I don't like this film.What about you,David？-_______.It's so boring.（）
A.Neither do I
B.So don't I
C.Neither am I
D.So do I
9.（单选题，1分）-_______ you buy the phone？- It's too expensive.I can't afford （买得起）it.（）
A.Why not
B.Why don't
C.Why
D.What about
10.（单选题，1分）Don't_____!Things will be better in the future.（）
A.give out
B.pick up
C.give away
D.give up
11.（填空题，5分）A：Hello,Mary,You look upset.What's the matter？B：（1）___ I've had a cough,a running nose and a sore throat.A：（2）___ B：No,I don't.I have just taken my temperature.It's normal.A：If so,don't worry. （3）___ It's been cold these days,and you should take care of yourself.B：You are right.Sometimes I'm careless.A：（4）___ You can get some advice from the doctor.B：Good idea! （5）___ A：Sure!Let's go now.
home,I met an old man.He was holding a（2）___ ，which said,"Need Help".The（3）___ was busy and I had to drive ter when I （4）___ ，I saw the old man（5）___ towards me.So I stopped beside him and asked him what he was doing. "I want to meet my best friend.We have been friends almost 50 years.But he is going（6）___ to soon,and I want to be with him in the last minutes of his life," he said. It was very（7）___ outside so I gave him a bottle of cold water,some food,some money and a bag to（8）___ everything in.He thanked me and accepted the things that I gave him.Although he looked（9）___ ，I hugged（拥抱） him before I left,I
felt so（10）___ and peaceful. Helping others is a great thing.When you offer to help others,you will also get many things in return.And those are the things that you will never forget. （1）A.walked B.drove C.driving D.moving
（2）A.sign B.bell C.plate D.car
（3）A.store B.road C.room D.window
（4）A.volunteered B.hurt C.dropped D.returned
（5）A.walking B.to walk C.walked D.walk
（6）A.work B.live C.die D.win
（7）A.cold B.hot C.rainy D.strange
（8）A.put B.decide pete D.cut
（9）A.excited B.tidy C.angry D.dirty
（10）A.warm B.upset C.cheap D.heavy
13.（填空题，5分）Once,there was a little tree.One day,he looked around and saw the bigger trees. "They all look taller than me," thought the little tree to himself.He thought it was the soil's （土壤的）fault.So he lifted up his roots（根） and moved over to the part of the garden which he thought had better soil. A few weeks later the little tree looked up again.The other trees were growing and he was still no bigger.He blamed（责备） the lack of sunlight and moved to a sunnier place. Time and time again,the little tree found more reasons for his not growing.He moved from point to point,always picking up his root,always moving and always searching for the right soil,water,fertilizer（肥料），sunshine and other more favorable （适合的）conditions.And he stayed little.The other trees stayed in one place and built strong roots.Their branches （树枝） grew.And the little tree still stayed little.根据短文内容，判断下列句子意思与原文是否相符，相符的写T，不相符的写F。

（1）The little tree was smaller than any other tree around him.___ （2）At first,the little tree moved to another part of the garden to search for more sunlight.___ （3）After the moving,the little tree stayed little.___ （4）The other trees grew bigger and stronger because they had more favorable conditions.___ （5）The story mainly tells if we don't have good conditions of living and working,we won't make any progress.___
14.（填空题，10分）My name is Sam.I joined a club called"passing help"last month.Now let me tell you why I joined it.One evening this May,on my way home my old car broke down.It was 25 miles from my home.I wanted to get a ride（搭便车），but there was no car.It was also hard to take a taxi.I decided to take a bus home.I went to a bus stop nearby.After a while,a bus came,but it did not go to my town.The bus driver was a young woman.She was kind and she told me which bus I should take.I waited there for about thirty minutes,but no bus came.At last a car came to me and a woman came out of the car.She was just the bus driver."When I reached the bus station,I got to know that the bus to your town couldn't come,so I returned here.I just can't
leave you here,"she said,"Get in my car and I will take you back to your home.""It is a long way."I said."Come on,sir,"she said,"Let's go."On the way,she told me a story.A few days ago,there wasn't gas（汽油）in her car.An old man drove her up to a gas station and then back to her car.When we got to my home,I wanted to give her some money to thank her,but she didn't accept it."I only want to help others and do something nice for somebody.Pass it along."she said.（1）What happened to Sam one evening this May？___ A．He lost his way.B．Something was wrong with his car.C．He was hurt in an accident.（2）Sam didn't think of going home___ that evening.A．by trainB．by busC．by car（3）From the passage,we know that the young woman was___ ．A．a club bossB．a taxi driverC．a bus driver（4）The young woman wanted Sam to___ ．A．give her some moneyB．get on her busC．help others just as she did （5）The best title （题目）of the passage is___ ．A．A kind old manB．Getting a rideC．Passing help.
15.（填空题，10分）Should we teenagers help our parents do chores？Is it important for us to learn how to do chores？I think so.Most of the teenagers like us students are the only child in each family.So our parents love us very much.They do everything well for us.I think it's bad for us.The following is a real story. I have a classmate named Li Min.She is the only child in her family like me.Her parents don't let her do any chores.Every day she only gets up,has meals,goes to school,comes home,does homework and goes to bed.So she doesn't know how to do chores. One day,her father was badly ill and had an operation （手术） in a hospital.Her mother had to take care of her father in the hospital and couldn't cook the dishes for her for a week.Li Min didn't know how to cook meals.She had a lot of trouble cooking meals and often felt hungry.She only had instant noodles （方便面） for meals. From the story we know it's very important for us to learn to do chores from now on.根据短文内容，选出最佳选项。

（1）The writer think it is___ for teenagers to learn to do chores.A.interestingB.difficultC.importantD.boring（2）Now most of the teenagers___ .A.didn't go to schoolB.had instant noodles for mealsC.are the only child in each familyD.do housework in their homes（3）Why did Li Min have instant noodles for meals when her parents weren't at home？___ A.Because her parents didn't give her any money.B.Because she didn't know how to cook.C.Because she likes eating instant noodles very much.D.Because she didn't like cook the meals.（4）The passage is mainly about___ .A.the importance of learning to do choresB.how to do the dishesC.how to make dinnerD.how to look after sick father（5）Which of the following is NOT TRUE？___ A.Li Min's father was ill.B.Li Min has no brothers or sisters.C.Li Min is a girl student.D.Li Min's grandfather looked after her when her father was ill.
16.（填空题，10分）These years people show all kinds of things on the Internet--good food,nice clothes,wonderful I vacations and so on.Now,showing the number of steps is becoming popular because people find it important to be in good health.To keep healthy,many people go to work on foot.When they start walking,they open the step counter app on their phones to record how many steps they walk that day. After a day's walk,some people show the number on WeChat or Weibo.This can make them learn from each other and keep exercising. "This helps me stick to exercising," Miss Liu said. "I can talk about how to keep healthy with my friends on WeChat.We are in the same group to encourage each other to keep exercising." Mr.Wu likes exercising.But in the past he was lazy and didn't want to exercise often. "After I use the step counter app,everything is different.It's great to exercise with my friends." He said. Walking is a relaxing and useful way to exercise.Both the old and the young like it.Recording the step helps people develop a good habit of walking and showing the number can make people more interested in walking.根据短文内容，选出最佳选项。

（1）Now, ___ on the Internet is becoming popular.A.showing wonderful vacationsB.showing the number of stepsC.showing good foodD.showing nice clothes（2）What does the underlined phrase"step counter"mean？___ A.备忘录B.计时器C.计步器D.秒表（3）Which of the following is NOT TRUE？ ___ A.A lot of people go to work on foot to keep healthy.B.Miss Liu and Mr.Wu like to exercise with their friends.C.People usually show the number of steps on WeChat and Weibo.D.Only young people like walking and showing the number of steps on the Internet.（4）What does the writer think of showing the number of steps on the Internet？ ___ A.It can make people relaxed.B.It can make people hard-working.C.It can make people stop driving cars.D.It can make people more interested in walking.（5）What does the passage mainly tell us？ ___ A.More and more people like to show the number of steps on the Internet.B.Many people think only walking can make them healthy.C.It's important to record how many steps people walk every day.D.Many people like to use their mobile phones when walking.
17.（填空题，5分）
set up to（2）___ disabled people like me.You helped to make it（3）___ for me to have Lucky.Lucky（4）___ a big difference to my life.Let me（5）___ you my story.
18.（填空题，1分）My mother___ （sweep） the floor last night.
19.（填空题，1分）We can see many black （cloud）___ in the sky before the heavy rain.
20.（填空题，1分）Tony___ （ fall） off his bike two days ago,and he broke his left leg.
21.（填空题，1分）At last the policeman found out the___ （own） of the bag.
22.（填空题，1分）There are two___ （knife） on the desk.
23.（填空题，1分）My sister's dream is to be a___ （护士）.
24.（填空题，1分）Laura's ruler is___ （破损的），can she use yours？
25.（填空题，1分）After years of___ （训练），he became a famous dancer.
26.（填空题，1分）Mr.Green wants to buy a new___ （衬衫）.
27.（填空题，1分）It's really___ （不公平的） to ask the little girl to do all the chores.
28.（问答题，15分）假如你是Tina,你是学校的志愿者（volunteer）之一。

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