福建省厦门六中2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷(无听力部分)

厦门六中2019-2020学年八年级上期中测试

一、听力理解（略）（30分）

二、单项选择（每小题1.5分，满分18分）

16. —Do you know Tu Youyou?

—Yeah! She’s ________ scientist. She got the Medal of the Republic（共和国勋章）in 2019.

A. a

B. an

C. the

17. —What is your father’s favorite ________ ?

—Evening News. He often watches it.

A. program

B. newspaper

C. information

18. Lin Qingxuan was born in 1953 and ________ in 2019 at the age of 65. He was a great

Chinese writer.

A. pointed

B. expected

C. died

19. The mass parade（阅兵）at Tian’anmen Square was so ________ that I took lots of photos

there.

A. common

B. wonderful

C. similar

20. Speak loud, please! I can ________ hear you.

A. usually

B. hardly

C. clearly

21. I knocked at the door but ________ answered.

A. somebody

B. nobody

C. anybody

22. —Which subject do you like, English or Chinese?

—Oh, I like ________ of them. I think they are interesting.

A. all

B. both

C. neither

23. Ma Yun, the chairman of Alibaba Group, made much money ________ the Internet.

A. along

B. across

C. through

24. —________ do you read English newspapers?

—Oh, I read Teens. Junior 2 three times a week.

A. How often

B. How long

C. How soon

25. —Do you know any ________ Chinese words and characters of 2019?

—Of course. For example, “Remain true to our original aspiration”（不忘初心）.

A. hot

B. hotter

C. hottest

26. My father ________ like a magician to give me a surprise on my birthday party last year.

A. made up

B. put up

C. dressed up

27. —How do you like the movie “The Captain”（中国机长）?

—________. It’s fantastic.

A. I can’t stand it.

B. I don’t mind it.

C. I love it so much.

三、完形填空

My people, My country, a film celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China（PRC）, hit Chinese theaters on September 30.

Chen Kaige is the lead director of the film, supported by ___28___ other top Chinese directors from different age groups including Zhang Yibai, Guan Hu, Xue Xiaolu, Xu Zheng, Ning Hao __29__ Wen Muye.

The film consists of seven parts, featuring an all-star cast including Ge You, Huang Bo,

Zhang Yi and Liu Tao. The seven parts present ordinary people’s stories that took place during great moments in the PRC’s history. It aims to show the world what makes the world’s second largest economy develop so quickly.

__30__ Huang Jianxin, the producer of the film, My People, My Country aims to refresh Chinese people’s memories about these __31__ moments through inspiring and touching Chinese stories.

When the film’s trailer（预告片）was shown earlier this year, people said tears ran down their cheeks when the theme song of My People, My Country was played. Several scenes, including the successful detonation（引爆）of China’s first atomic bomb in 1964 and fireworks （烟火）__32__ the sky above the Bird’s Nest at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, made them feel __33__ and joyful.

Starring a number of famous actors and actresses, the film is a gift for the __34__ as it celebrates the 70th anniversary of its founding this year. It’s __35__ a good movie. You can’t miss it!

28. A. five B. six C. seven

29. A. but B. or C. and

30. A. According to B. Such as C. Because of

31. A. comfortable B. important C. necessary

32. A. under B. in C. above

33. A. excited B. careful C. serious

34. A. city B. town C. country

35. A. cheaply B. hardly C. really

四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共32分）

A

Mr. and Mrs. White had two sons and three daughters. One Sunday, Mrs. White said to her husband, “The children don’t have any lessons today, and you’re free, too. There’s a new funfair（游乐场）in the park. Let’s all go there to play.” Her husband said, “I want to finish some work today.”“Oh, forget it. Go there and make our children happy. That’s the most important work,” Mrs. White said.

So Mr. and Mrs. White took their children to the funfair. Mr. White was forty-five years old, but he enjoyed the funfair more than his children. He hurried from one thing to another, and ate lots of sweets. One of the children said to her mother, “Dad is just like a small child, isn’t he ,Mom?” Mrs. White didn’t want to follow her husband around any more at that time and answered, “He is even worse than a small child, Mary, because he might spend more money than a small kid.”

36. There were ________ children in the family.

A. five

B. four

C. three

37. Mr. White liked the place so much that he ________.

A. bought lots of drink

B. sang a lot of songs

C. hurried from one thing to another

38. From this story , we know Mrs. White ________ when Mary asked her the question.

A. was a little angry with Mr. White

B. was still excited to play