人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题B卷（模拟）

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期中英语试题B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Let you and _ friends.AI amBI areCme areDme be2 . Whats the matter, Jane?Theres _ with my computer.Aanything wrongBwrong somethingCsomething wrong3 . Could you tell me _? Certainly.Awhat can I do with the iPadBwhere the old man livesChow could I use the iPadDhow I could do with the iPad4 . Are these your brothers?_ .My brothers are over there.AYes, these areBNo, these areCYes, they areDNo, they arent5 . Beth is _ shy girl that she is always afraid _ in public. I think she should talk to her friends first.Asuch; speakBsuch a; of speakingCso; speakDso a; of speaking6 . night, there will be fireworks in the city.AAtBToCOnDIn7 . He looks very tired because hewell last night.Adidnt sleepBhasnt sleptCsleptDsleeps8 . -Im afraid Ive got a bad cold.-_.ANever mindBKeep away from meCBetter go and see a doctorDYou need to eat less food.9 . Betty often feels lonely. Ill encourage her _friends with other.AmakeBmadeCto makeDmaking10 . Mike is _ than his little brother because he likes eating much junk food.AheavyBheaviestCas heavy asDheavier二、完型填空I was in the most beautiful city in the world, yet I only wanted home.It was an amazing week for my husband and me the trip of a lifetime. Months ago, when my husband told me that he would have a meeting in London. I expressed my_ to go to Europe together with him. Then we asked his mother to look after our two children and started off.During the weeks time, we visited London and Paris as much as we could, Big Ben, the Louvre and so on. All these were beautiful _we expected to see before. We really enjoyed ourselves.On our last night in Paris, after we enjoyed the night view of the Eiffel Tower, my husband called home. His mother_the phone. In a second, my husbands face fell and he looked so worried. I could feel something _ happened.“Whats wrong?” I asked.He didnt answer and continued to listen. A few minutes later, he said _ to me that Tony, our seven-year-old son, had fallen off his bike and _ his leg. He must be sent to hospital at once.At that moment, Paris _ lost its charm(魅力).“I dont want to be here! I shouldnt be here! I should be home with my kids!”We hurried back to our hotel and then to the airport Finally, we got home. We rushed into our childrens bedroom. Seeing our two children, I suddenly realized the truth: there is no _ sight in the world than your childrens faces that greet you at home.11 . AquestionBwishCsenseDidea12 . AplacesBpicturesCcitiesDparks13 . AmovedBfinishedCcalledDanswered14 . AimportantBusefulCfunnyDbad15 . AhappilyBclearlyCsadlyDtruly16 . ArestedBbrokenCkickedDlifted17 . AsuddenlyBfinallyCquicklyDslowly18 . AquieterBcleanerCsweeterDricherThames is the most important river in Great Britain. There are twenty-seven_ over the river. Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894. It is one of the_ bridges of all._makes Tower Bridge so amazing? Why do so many visitors coming from_the world go to see it? It is because Tower Bridge can open in the middle. It does this to let big ships go_ to the Pool of London. It is the only bridge in London that can be raised to allow_to pass. If you are_ enough to see the bridge with its two opening arms high in the air, you will never forget it. You can_ the wonderful views（景色） of the river on it_ its north side stands the Tower of London. They look very old, and you may think they are of the same age. However, you are _. The tower is almost one thousand years old, but Tower Bridge is only about one hundred years old.19 . AtheatresBparksCstoresDbridges20 . Amost famousBlargestClongestDhighest21 . AWhenBHowCWhatDWhere22 . Aall overBWesternCamongDbetween23 . AalongBoverCoutDthrough24 . AcarsBshipsCplanesDbikes25 . AfamousBrichCluckyDold26 . AenjoyBlikeCtakeDdiscover27 . AInBOnCAtDOf28 . ArightBcleverCwrongDserious三、阅读单选Kimberlys brother has a disease, or an illness, called cancer. He has to stay at a hospital in San Diego. Kimberly, 9, and her parents stay near the hospital at a special house for families of hospital patients. Not every day is a happy day, but recently a tiny visitor made a big difference for Kimberly.Kimberly met Thumbelina, the worlds smallest horse. She met the animal at the Ronald McDonald House in San Diego. “She was amazing,” Kimberly told WR News. “It is surprising to see such a small horse.”Thumbelina is a miniature horse. She is also a dwarf for her breed, making her extra small. Thumbelina is only 17.5 inches tall. She is about the size of a medium-sized dog. Dont let her size fool you! Thumbelina has a big job to do. The tiny horse is visiting dozens of childrens hospitals, camps, and schools. She is helping to raise $1 million for sick children like Kimberlys brother, who was too sick to meet her. She will return home to her farm in Missouri to rest.Thumbelinas owner, Michael Goessling, travels with her. “Thumbelina has the ability to make everything OK for these kids, at least for a little while” he told WR News.Its truegood things really do come in small packages!Thumbelina was born on May 1, 2001. She lives on a farm in Missouri. The farm is called Goose Creek Farms. Thumbelina eats twice a day. She eats 1 cup of grain and a handful of hay for breakfast and dinner.There are about 50 full-size horses that live on Thumbelinas farm. She likes to play with them. She is even friends with the dogs that live there!29 . Thumbelina is travelling around the country and visiting children because.Ashe is a dwarf for her breed and very smallBshe is helping to raise money for sick childrenCshe lives on a farm in Missouri and likes to go to other placesDshe is a friend of Ronald McDonald, who lives in San Diego30 . Which of the following does the author describe last in the passage?Ainteresting facts about ThumbelinaBthe big job that Thumbelina is doingChow Kimberly felt when she met ThumbelinaDthe reason Kimberlys brother is in the hospital31 . It can be inferred from the passage that Kimberly and her family.Ado not live full time in San DiegoBare sad that Kimberlys sister is sickCwill get a miniature horse of their ownDdid not have a chance to meet Thumbelina32 . What would be another good title for this passage?AKimberly and Her BrotherBThumbelina the Helpful HorseCDwarf Horses and What They DoDVisiting Schools, Camps and HospitalsGlobal warming often makes headlines（新闻头条）these days. Why is it so hot?A group of scientists attended a UN meeting in Japan in late March, and listed the“eight reasons to worry about global warming”.Floods are a great threat（威胁）to peoples lives. At the same time, in the countryside, water shortage will make the poor even poorer. Farming is getting worse. Because of warming, drought（干旱）and heavy rain, more people will be hungry. Some fish and other animals could be in trouble. Thats not good for people who depend on them.There are more relative（相关的）risks as well as droughts and floods. For example, storms can do great harm to some of the things we need very day, like electricity（电）and running water. Very hot weather, especially in cities, is a huge risk to the elderly and very young.Scientists made the list to warn people that the Earth is at a turning point. “If governments act now, some of the risks could be cut, but only if strong actions are taken,”said a report by the scientists.33 . The passage may be taken from the part of a newspaper.AsportsBcultureCscienceDtravel34 . Which of the following can be“relative risks”caused by global warming?storms running water hot weather drought floodsABCD35 . In the last paragraph, the underlined word“cut”means .ApollutedBimprovedCreducedDrealized36 . Which of the following is NOT talked about in the passage?ACauses of global warming.BResults of global warming.CHow global warming affects（影响）peoples lives.DWhy it is necessary for people to take action.37 . The passage mainly wants to tell us that .Athere are many ways to stop global warmingBglobal warming is a warning for humansCits hopeful for us to stop global warmingDits time to take action to stop global warmingWelcome to the City Museum!Opening hoursMonday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.Saturday - Sunday: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.PriceAdults (成人) : $8Age 15 - 18: $6Age 8-14: $3Under Age 8: freeHow to get thereWay 1: 20 minutes by undergroundWay 2: 10 minutes by taxi Way 3: 45 minutes by bus38 . Lin is 15, and her brother is 7. If both of them go to the City Museum, they should pay .A$3B$6C$8D$939 . Which of the foiiowing sentences is NOT TRUE according to the table (表格)?AIt takes 20 minutes to go to the museum by underground.BTaking a bus to the museum casts the most time.CThe museum opens for 12 hours every day.DThe museum is closed at 6:00 p.m. on weekdays.40 . We can read the notice information from .Aa newspaperBa storybookCa history bookDa comic bookOne Sunday night, it is quite dark when old Stanley goes for his walk. He is walking along the sidewalk. He sees a white car coming around the corner quickly. It is going too fast and crashes into(撞上) a red car in the street. He runs up to the cars to have a look. But no one needs help.The two drivers are arguing(争论).“You come around the corner too fast,” one man says.“No!” says the driver of the white car, “Thats not true! Your car is in a wrong place.”Stanleylistens to them and then says the white car driver is wrong to drive too fast. The driver of red car asks Stanley to help him in court(法庭). Stanley gives the driver his name and telephone number.On Thursday morning, Stanley goes to the court. The lawyer(律师) of the driver of the white car asks him a lot of questions. Then he asks Stanley how old he is.“Im eighty-two,” answers Stanley.“Do you usually wear glasses?” asks the lawyer.“Yes, I do,” answers Stanley.“Are you wearing them on the night of the accident(事故)?” the lawyer asks.“No,” answers Stanley.Then the lawyer says, “How can the court believe(相信) you? You are eighty-two years old, you are not wearing your glasses, and it is night. How far can you see at night?”Stanleythinks about it for a minute. “Well,” he says, “when its night, I can see the moon. How far is that?”41 . The car accident happens(发生) _.Aon Sunday morningBon Thursday morningCon Sunday nightDon Thursday evening42 . The reason of the accident is _.Athe red car is going too slowlyBthe white car is going too fastCthe drivers are too tiredDStanley is in their way43 . Stanley _, so he goes to the court.Awants to get money from the driverBwants to help the driver of the red carCis a lawyerDis ill after the accident44 . Maybe the red car driver _ to tell him to go to the court.Awrites a letter to StanleyBshows an email to StanleyCgoes to see StanleyDmakes a phone call to Stanley45 . We can learn from the story that _.AStanley is a clever manBStanley is wearing glasses when the accident happensCthe lawyer thinks that Stanley can see clearlyDStanley cannot see the moon四、回答问题根据短文内容，问答下列问题。NOTICEFebruary 20th,2013A heavy snowstorm destroyed a village last month. Many people