八年级英语下学期期中试题
说明：1、本卷分为试题卷和答题卡，答案请涂写在答题卡上，不要在试题卷上作答，否则不给分。
2、本卷共有6大题、86小题，全卷满分120分，考试时间为120分钟。 一、听力测试（27分）
A)请听下面8段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并
在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听完每段对话后，你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下
一小题。每段对话读两遍。（第1-8小题，共8分） 1.What was wrong with the boy yesterday?
A. He had a fever. B. He had a cold. C. He had a headache. 2. What kind of housework could the girl do?
A. Do the dishes. B. Clean the floor. C. Wash the clothes. 3.Where would the girl like to go?
A. To a zoo. B. To a cinema. C. To a concert. 4. What was Lily doing when the rainstorm came this morning?
A. Listening to music. B. Sleeping at home. C. Doing some shopping. 5. Why is the girl bored?
A. Because she has no money. B. Because she has too much homework. C. Because she has no friend.
6.What happened to the boy yesterday?
A. His bike was broken. B. He was late for class. C. He argued with his teacher.
7. How did Lucy’s cousin come to meet her?
A. By train. B. By bus. C. By air. 8. What does Bill usually volunteer to do now?
A. Raise money for the disabled people. B. Give out food at the food bank. C. Cheer up sick kids in the hospital.
B)请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。（每小题1分，共14分） 请听第1段材料，回答第9、10小题。
9. What was Jack doing at this time yesterday?
A. Doing his homework. B. Playing basketball. C. Calling his best friend. 10. What will they do this Friday?
A. Go swimming. B. Go for a picnic. C. Go mountain climbing. 请听第2段材料，回答第11、12小题。
11. What does Kevin often do on Saturday afternoons?
A. Has a piano lesson. B. Practices basketball. C. Has a school trip. 12. How many lessons does Kevin have on Sundays?
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 请听第3段材料，回答第13至第15小题。 13. Who does John like most?
A. Sun Yang. B. Lin Dan. C. Mo Yan. 14. How old is Mo Yan?
A. 63 years old. B. 65 years old. C. 55 years old. 15. Where will John and Tina go next?
A. To Tina’s home. B. To John’s home. C. To a library. 请听第4段材料，回答第16至第18小题。
16. What was Zhu Jun doing at four o’clock yesterday afternoon?
A. Playing football with his friends. B. Flying kites with his friends.
C. Playing basketball with his friends. 17. How was the weather yesterday?
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A. It was sunny. B. It was rainy. C. It was windy. 18. How long did they play in the park?
A. For about three hours. B. For about four hours. C. For about five hours.
请听第5段材料，回答第19至第22小题。 19. What are they talking about?
A. A travel plan. B. Traffic pollution. C. Interests. 20. How long did the woman stay in bed after the accident?
A. For 10 days. B. For 20 days. C. For a month. 21. Why doesn’t the woman choose Hawaii?
A. Because she went there before. B. Because she is afraid of hot weather there.
C. Because she doesn’t like the bad environment there. 22. How is the woman going to Europe?
A. By car. B. By air. C. By ship.
C）请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。听独白前你将有50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分） 23. John did some washing, because his mother was___________. 24. Linda was_________in her own room.
25. Jack wants to be a __________ when he grows up.
26. Tim was doing his homework at 7:30 yesterday evening because he went to see his grandparents during the___________.
27. The speaker’s brother is interested in ________ and wants to learn it well, so she was helping him with it.
二、单项填空（8分）
请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给A、B、C、D四个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（每小题1分，共8分）
28. I don't like hanging out on weekends. I think it's a ________ of time. A．invitation B．waste C．interest D．silence
29. Ken's sister was successful in the end，because she never ________ her dream.
A．gave up B．put up C．cheered up D．called up 30. —Why are you so late?
—Sorry! While I ________ home，I met one of my old friends.
A．will walk B．was walking C．am walking D．walked 31. —I fell stressed from time to time. Could you give some advice?
— _______ share your worries with your parents? They will certainly help you. A. How about B. Why don’t C. Why not D. Would you like 32. They should spend time on schoolwork _______get good grades.
A so B. so that C. in order D. in order to 33. — You look worried. What’s wrong?
— I suddenly ___ my homework is still at home. I have to go back quickly for it. A. hope B. lose C. realize D. offer 34. She volunteers there once a week_______ kids learn to read.
A. helps B. help C. helping D. to help 35. ―Could you please help me fold my clothes? ―_______. You should do it by yourself.
A. Yes, I can B. It doesn’t matter
C. It’s a big deal D. I’m afraid I can’t 三、完形填空：（25分）
A）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（每小题1分，共15分）
Pat used to be the coach(教练) of our women’s basketball team. She always taught us to
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believe not just in her and in the team, but also in 36 . That didn’t mean that she wasn’t 37 with us. She would call us out at once 38 a player couldn’t do as she had told. And we had to practice every day for long 39 . And Pat hoped everyone could try his or her best in games. At the same time, she always 40 us in many ways. I really learnt a lot from Pat.
Later when I left my school and became a basketball coach, Pat 41 that she would always be there for me. Once in a month my team 42 more games than we had in all my years with Pat. I tried my best, but 43 worked. My patience(耐心) with my players got 44 . And I was upset.
One night after we lost another 45 , I called Pat, “I’ve tried to make them practice harder, but we are still not 46 . What should I do?”
“If you take the games too 47 , you team won’t see your best side. Let the kids know you care about them as 48 as you care about winning. Then they’ll play hard for you.”
I took Pat’s 49 and over the next few weeks, the team relaxed and won a game. After that, I understood again 50 Pat was the most important person in my life.
36. A. herself B. yourselves C. ourselves D. himself 37. A. sad B. angry C. happy D. strict 38. A. if B. before C. so D. though 39. A. years B. hours C. days D. weeks
40. A. fixed up B. heard from C. cared about D. shook with 41. A. believed B. wished C. planned D. promised 42. A. got B. lost C. won D. took 43. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing 44. A. smaller B. bigger C. higher D. longer 45. A. player B. game C. sale D. job 46. A. training B. standing C. catching D. winning 47. A. differently B. quickly C. seriously D. clearly 48. A. much B. little C. few D. many 49. A. place B. advice C. time D. life 50. A. why B. what C. where D. which
B）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给的词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。每个词限用一次。（无需变形的为6小题，需要变形的为4小题） I made teach large control try leaf quietly before without As a child, I got angry quite easily and was not good at communicating with others. I still remember it was an early autumn. Some 51 started to turn yellow and weather became cool. One day, as I was getting ready for school, my mother carelessly handed me my father’s vest（背心）instead of 52 . At that time, I was getting to have a 53 size than my father, so when I put on the vest, I felt as if I wasn’t able to breathe! I realized that it was a small mistake which was 54 by my mother, but somehow the breathless feeling was so strong that it made me very angry. My mother said sorry with a smile, but I shouted at her 55 thinking much. I got it off my body so wildly that I made a hole in it. I put on my own vest and rushed out of the house 56 my mother could stop me.
Later, my mother shared her bad feelings with my father, “See what your son has done.” Instead of scolding（责备）or beating me , my father 57 asked my mother to mend（修补） the vest.
Later when my mother told me about this, I felt ashamed（惭愧的）. My father’s gentle kindness 58 me a lesson which I would never forget.
On that day, I decided not to let anger 59 me any longer. Of course, there are times when I am angry. However, whenever that happens, I 60 to remember my father’s vest. It always reminds me to think about others’ feelings when I get angry.
四、阅读理解（40分）
A）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答
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八年级英语下册期中试题_人教目标版-2020年春
