2020-2021学年广东省广州市八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（word版 含答案） (5)

这是一份2020-2021学年广东省广州市八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（word版 含答案） (5)，共9页。

出卷：初二英语备课组 审核：初二英语备课组
本试卷共四大题，7页，满分90分。考试时间100分钟。
注意事项：
1.答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、试室号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。
2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。
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一、语法选择 (共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答卷上将该项涂黑。
A traveler was in a large desert, planning t walk acrss it in ne mnth. Twenty mre ___1___ passed, the jurney had been ging n well. “Sn I’ll be able t walk ut f this desert,” he thught ___2___.
But the desert was never friendly t travelers. In a shrt time, there came a ___3___ sandstrm. He hurriedly cvered his head ___4___ the clthes, prstrated (俯卧) n the sand. After abut ___5___ minutes, the sandstrm stpped. He shk the clthes and ___6___ up. At that mment, he fund ___7___ in a hpeless situatin the backpack with fd and water was blwn away by the sandstrm.
As we knw, it seems impssible ___8___ the desert withut fd r water. Luckily, he had a pear left. He held it in his hands tightly, “Nt t bad, at least I had a pear. I believe I ___9___ walk ut f the desert.”
Days and nights went by quickly, ___10___ the desert still lked endless. Besides, hunger, thirsty and fear f ___11___ were always arund him like ghsts. Hwever, each time he was clse ___12___ hpe, he frced himself t stare at the pear that he had been keeping, “Nt t bad, at least I have a pear.”
A small pear became the hpe fr his survival. Three days ___13___, as sn as he saw a village nt far away, he laughed with excitement. He felt cmpletely ___14___ the “pear” brught him back t life.
T keep hpe is ___15___ best weapn (武器) fr victry, s never tell yu “nthing”, because nly if yu try t search, yu can always find a “pear” that pulls yu ut f truble.
二、完形填空 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从26~35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答卷上将该项涂黑。
One f the mst imprtant mathematicians (数学家) f the 20th century was Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887-1920). Yet, Ramanujan did nt get any ___16___ in maths frm great teachers r study maths at cllege. Instead, he came frm a small twn in India, and taught himself.
Ramanujan shwed great ___17___ in maths at an early age. In Junir high schl, he ften helped his teachers with difficult prblems. Hwever, ___18___ he did nt g t cllege, he ften culd nt find a jb. He was als very pr and smetimes did nt ___19___ have fd t eat. During this time, he kept a ___20___ full f his wrk in maths. He shwed this t sme members f the Indian Mathematical Sciety. After they checked it, they became very ___21___. They ___22___ it dwn and sent it t sme famus mathematicians in Britain. While many f these mathematicians did nt understand his wrk, mathematician G.H. Hardy ___23___ Ramanujan was a great mathematician. He asked Ramanujan t cme t England. Ramanujan was ___24___ famus and became a fellw at Cambridge University with G.H. Hardy---the first Indian t d s.
Hwever, at the same time, he became very ___25___ and had t return t India. He died sn after, at the age f 32.
三、阅读 (共两节，满分35分)
第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳选项。
(A)
The Pressures (压力)n Japanese Students
Japanese students wrk very hard but many are unhappy. They feel heavy pressures frm their parents. Mst students are always tld by their parents t study harder and better, s that they can have a wnderful life in the future. Many f them try very hard at schl, but still fail in the exams. At last, they dn’t want t g t schl any lnger. They becme drputs.
Thugh mst Japanese parents are wrried abut their children, they d nt help them. They feel that they are nt able t help their children, and that is the teachers’ wrk t help their children. But the teachers nly help the students t pass the exam.
Many Japanese schls usually have rules abut everything frm the students’ hair t their clthes. Scientists nw think that such strict rules are harmful t the feelings f the students.
Many students said that n ne teaches them hw t get n with thers, hw t tell right frm wrng, and hw t shw lve and care fr thers.
26. “Drputs” are thse wh __________.
A. make trubles in schls
B. dn’t g t schl any mre
C. try hard but always fails in the exams
D. lse hpe and give up sme f their subjects
27. Why dn’t the parents help their children?
A. Because they dn’t care abut them.
B. Because the children dn’t need them.
C. Because they think that they dn’t have the ability t d s.
D. Because the teachers can help them.
28. Accrding t the passage, it’s necessary t teach students __________.
(B)
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29. Yu just leave schl and want t be a teacher, yu shuld apply __________.
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B. Recruitment Office, Suthern Airlines, Heathrw Airprt West, HR 37KK
C. The Directr f Studies, Instant Languages Ltd, 279 Canal Street, New Yrk
D. The Directr f Studies, Instant Languages Ltd., 279 Canal Street, Bstn
30. If Tm is __________, he can’t wrk fr Capes Taxis.
31. A 22-year-ld Chinese girl, likes swimming and learning English. Which jb might be
given t her?
(C)
Thmas Edisn lit up the wrld with his inventin f the electric light. Withut him, the wrld might still be in the dark. Hwever, the electric light was nt his nly inventin. He als invented the mtin picture camera and mre than 2,000 ther things. Abut every tw weeks, he created smething new.
Thmas Edisn was brn in 1847. He attended schl fr nly three mnths. His mther taught him at hme, but Thmas was mstly self-educated. He started experimenting at a yung age.
When he was 12 years ld, he gt his first jb. He became a newsby n a train. He did experiments n the train in his spare time. Unluckily, his first wrk experience did nt end well. They fired him when he accidentally set fire t the flr f the train. Then Edisn wrked fr five years as a telegraph peratr, but he cntinued spending much f his time in experimenting. Thmas Edisn was ttally deaf in ne ear and hard f hearing in the ther, but he thught f his deafness as a blessing in many ways. It kept cnversatins shrt s that he culd have mre time fr wrk. He always wrked 16 ut f every 24 hurs. Smetimes his wife bad t remind him t sleep and eat.
Thmas Edisn died at the age f 84. He left many inventins that greatly imprved the quality f peple’s life all ver the wrld.
32. The underlined wrd “fired” in the passage means __________.
33. Edisn cnsidered his deafness as __________.
34. Which f the fllwing sentences is NOT true accrding t the passage?
A. Edisn had nly 8 hurs t rest each day after his deafness.
B. Edisn gt his educatin mstly by self-teaching.
C. Edisn had his first jb in 1869.
D. Edisn’s inventins greatly imprved the quality f peple’s life.
35. What des the passage mainly talk abut?
(D)
Dctr Seuss was brn in 1904. By the middle 1950s, he had becme ne f the best-lved and mst successful children’s bk writers in the wrld. His bks are very ppular with yung readers. They enjy the invented wrds and the pictures f unusual funny animals and plants.
In 1954, life magazine published a reprt abut schl children wh culd nt read. The reprt said many children’s bks were nt interesting. Dctr Seuss strngly hped t help children and decided t write bks that were interesting and easy t read. He used wrds with the same ending sund, like fish and wish. He did nt receive training in art. Yet, he drew the pictures fr mst f his bks.
In 1957, Dr. Seuss wrte The Cat in the Hat. He used less than 230 wrds t write the bk and even a six-year- ld child shuld be able t read it. It was a fun stry and easy t read. Children lved it. Their parents lved it, t. Tday it is still ne f the stries they like best. The success f The Cat in the Hat made him want t write mre bks fr children. In 1960, he wrte a bk using less than fifty wrds. The bk is called Green Eggs and Ham.
In 1984, Dctr Seuss wn a Pulitzer Prize (普利策奖). He was hnred fr the educatin and enjyment. He died at the age f 87, but his influence remains. Millins f his bks have been sld wrldwide. Peple say his bks helped change the way American children learned t read. Yet, his bks are lved by peple f all ages. Dctr Seuss nce said, “D nt write fr children. I write fr peple.”
36. Dctr Seuss learned frm the magazine that __________.
A. sme schl children culd nt read
B. many children’s bks were interesting
C. children wanted t learn t read
D. a writer fr children was wanted
37. Why d peple like his bks? Because __________.
A. the bks are cheap and easy t get
B. the bks were written in different languages
C. the bks are easy and interesting t read
D. the bks were written with invented wrds
38. Which f the fllwing shws the right rder f what happened in the passage?
a. He wrte The Cat in the Hat. It was a fun stry and easy t read.
b. He wrte a bk using less than fifty wrds. The bk is called Green Eggs and Ham.
c. He was hnred fr the educatin and enjyment.
d. He had becme the mst successful children’s bk writers in the wrld.
39. Which f the fllwing is true accrding t the passage?
A. Dctr Seuss wrte Green Eggs and Ham with ver 230 wrds.
B. Dctr Seuss wrte bks nly fr children in the United States.
C. The Cat in the Hat was written nly fr six-year-ld children.
D. Green Eggs and Ham was written with n mre than fifty wrds.
40. What d we knw abut Dctr Seuss frm the passage?
A. He wn a Pulitzer Prize sn after his death.
B. He sld millins f his bks himself wrldwide.
C. He changed American children’s way f reading.
D. He wrte the largest number f bks in the wrld.
第二节 阅读填空 (共5小题:每小题1分，满分5分)
阅读下面短文及文后A- E选项，选出可以填入41 -45各题空白处，并在答卷上将该项涂黑。
“Made in China” is a label (标签) that can be fund n many prducts. Lets see sme kinds f prducts which are mainly made in China.
Fd
It’s believed that it’s almst impssible fr peple arund the wrld t have fd that is nt prduced in China. 41.__________ Mst f them are made int canned (罐装的) fds. A lt f canned fds are prduced in China every year.
Clthes
Chinese clthing factries prduce winter cats, glves and hats fr peple arund the wrld. Sme factries als prduce clthes fr babies and kids as well as wedding dresses. 42. __________
Tys
Sme technical tys are made in China. Sme educatinal tys are als made in China. They are very interesting and f great quality. 43__________
Electrnics
Many electrnic prducts are prduced in China. 44. __________ Maybe they dn’t always wrk well, but they are cheap enugh.
Furniture
Htel furniture, including sfas and beds, can be prduced in China. Beauty parlrs (美容院) can buy massage beds and shamp chairs frm factries in China.45. __________
A. S these tys are ppular amng kids arund the wrld.
B. T-shirts and suits can als be fund in these factries.
C. Baby beds and bkshelves als cme frm this cuntry.
D. Sme prducts, such as chips and garlic (大蒜) are made in China.
E. Chinese factries make nt nly radis and clcks but als table lamps and reading lights.
四、写作 (共三节，满分30分)
第一节 语篇填词 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)
根据短文及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。(每空限填一词)
Uncle Liu has a small flwer shp. But his flwers didn’t sell well, because the shp was in a remte area f the city. He asked his friend Jhn fr advice. Jhn wrks as a 46.c_________ engineer and he suggested pening an nline flwer shp. Uncle Liu agreed and asked Jhn t help him. Jhn set up a website fr Uncle Liu. The website 47.i_________ the names and the prices f flwers.
Nw custmers can 48._________ easily at the nline shp. They can als cmpare the prices f the flwers with thse in ther shps. The flwers in Uncle Liu’s nline shp are gd and cheap. In additin, they can chse their favurite flwers nline 49.a_________, anywhere. Nw Uncle Liu sells flwers at a faster 50.s_________ than befre. What a great success the business becmes!
第二节 完成句子 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。(每空限填一词)
51. 他学习英语不如他哥哥努力。
He _________ study English _________ hard _________ his elder brther.
52. 我喜欢每天晚饭后去散步。
I enjy _________ _________ _________ _________ after supper every night.
53. 我们一定要让孩子 们远离毒品。
We must _________ the children _________ the drugs.
54. 今天有什么特别的事情吗?
Is there _________ _________ tday?
55. 这真是激动人心的消息啊!
_________ _________ _________ it is!
第三节 书面表达 (共1题；满分15分)
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3. 不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
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46. cmputer 47. includes 48. rder 49. anytime 50. speed
51. desn’t, as, as
52. ging fr a walk
53. keep, ff
54. anything special
55. What exciting news
1. A. days
B. day
C. day’s
D. days’
2. A. glad
B. mre glad
C. mre gladly
D. gladly
3. A. strnger
B. strng
C. strngest
D. the strngest
4. A. frm
B. at
C. with
D. by
5. A. tenth
B. the ten
C. ten
D. the tenth
6. A. stand
B. std
C. stands
D. will stand
7. A. he
B. him
C. his
D. himself
8. A. left
B. leave
C. t leave
D. leaving
9. A. shuld
B. can
C. need
D. must
10. A. r
B. and
C. s
D. but
11. A. die
B. deadly
C. death
D. dead
12. A. lse
B. t lse
C. lsing
D. lst
13. A. later
B. late
C. lately
D. latest
14. A. relaxed
B. relaxedly
C. relaxing
D. relax
15. A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
16. A. ability
B. prmise
C. instructin
D. challenge
17. A. success
B. interest
C. advice
D. speech
18. A. when
B. althugh
C. if
D. since
19. A. even
B. never
C. almst
D. seldm
20. A. bard
B. ntebk
C. cmputer
D. mbile phne
21. A. upset
B. disappinted
C. excited
D. curius
22. A. cpied
B. dubled
C. sld
D. created
23. A. felt
B. hard
C. lked
D. realized
24. A. hardly
B. suddenly
C. prbably
D. already
25. A. fantastic
B. wise
C. talented
D. ill
A. hw t study well
B. hw t get n with thers
C. t shw lve and care fr thers
D. all abve
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A. fnd f drinking beer
B. nt able t speak English
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A. Driving fr Capes Taxi.
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C. Teaching at Instant Languages Ltd.
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A. gave smebdy a jb
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A. smething bad
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A. The functin f the electric light.
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D. The whle life f Edisn.
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