湖南省安仁县龙市2018-2019学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷

It is raining outside. Why not ____an umbrella.

A. to take　　 B. take　　 C. taking

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—I don’t care what people think.

—Well, you______. You’re not alone in this world.

A. can B. should C. may

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—Where were you when I called?

—I _______ on the bed.

A. lied B. was lying C. lie

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They will decide　 ______ the movie The Sound of Music at the cinema.

A. see B. to see C. seeing

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Linda and Kitty will go to Greenery Theme Park by _______ next Sunday.

A. they B. their C. themselves

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—　　 David, _____ you please sweep the floor and take out the trash?

—OK, mom.

A. could B. may C. should

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— How do you like your new school, Kate?

— It is very nice and beautiful ______ it is a bit small.

A. although B. since C. if

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______ do you plan to stay in the hotel? – For three days.

A. How much B. When C. How long

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Do you want to be the most popular person in the class? You _______ need to change your character(性格). Yes, you can be popular without changing the character. In my _______, you just need to improve your personality. In fact, the most popular people are trusted (被信任) and loved because they stay normal but still have something that makes them different ____ the rest of us. Here are some pieces of ______ about becoming the most popular person in the class.

If you want others to like and respect you, you have to start by liking and _______ yourself. Do not change yourself _______ please (取悦) others.

Be helpful to everyone and do it _____. Being nice to people is almost like helping them, _____. Because by being nice, you make others happy.

Be active and have a positive attitude (积极的态度) towards life. Develop confidence (自信) in yourself.

Stay______ and wear fresh clothes. Do not try to follow fashion to please others.

Respect cannot be gotten by big words or power. You have to get it by being honest. It also ____your personal growth. You must be a person that can be trusted to get respect.

1.A. really B. shouldn’t C. don’t

2.A. opinion B. eye C. head

3.A. to B. from C. as

4.A. advice B. suggestion C. idea

5.A. accept B. to accept C. accepting

6.A. in order to B. in order that C. so that

7.A. happy B. happily C. happiness

8.A. also B. too C. either

9.A. clean B. dirty C. bright

10.A. makes B. lets C. helps

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Ⅰ.根据表格内容，选择最佳答案。　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　

1.If you go to Hangzhou, you can visit ________.

A. Water Cube. B. West Lake. C. Disneyland.

2.If you want to visit Disneyland, you should go to _______.

A. Hangzhou B. HongKong C. Beijing

3.Which phone we should call to get information if we want to visit Water Cube?

A. 00852-28029822 B. 0451-82187899 C. 010-28135589

4.Two travelers plan to have a bird’s-eye view (俯视) of Harbin, and they need to pay______.

A. ￥300 B. ￥150 C. ￥450

5.Which of the following is True?

A. The price of a ticket for West Lake is the highest.

B. Water Cube is special in design．

C. You can ride a bike on Dragon Tower．

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Mike is a factory worker.He is often very tired after a day's work. His wife, Jenny, has no job, so she stays at home to cook the meals. Every day he can have his dinner when he gets home from his factory.

One day, Mike came home very late because he was very busy in the factory. He was very hungry when he got home.

He was not happy when he found his dinner was not ready. He was very angry with his wife. He shouted at her, "I'm going out to eat in a restaurant." "Wait for five minutes," said his wife. "Why? Do you think that dinner will be ready in five minutes?" asked Mike.

"Of course not," she answered. "But I can be ready to go with you in five minutes."

1.Mike works in ______.

A. a factory B. an office C. a school

2.Jenny stays at home because ______.

A. she likes cooking B. she loves her husband very much C. she doesn't have a job

3.One day, Mike came home very late because ______.

A. he wanted to have dinner in a restaurant

B. he had a lot of work to do

C. he was angry with his wife

4.Mike was ______ when he found his dinner was not ready.

A. happy B. glad C. not happy

5.Which sentence is correct?

A. Jenny could have dinner ready in five minutes.

B. Jenny wanted to go to the restaurant with her husband.

C. Jenny didn't like the dinner at home.

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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(像) us students are the only children in each family. So our parents love us very much. They have done everything well for us and don’t want us to　 do any chores. I think it’s bad for us. The following is a real story.

I have a classmate called Li Ting. She is the only children in his family like me. Her parents love her very much that they 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 Li Ting for a week. Li Ting didn’t know how to cook the meal. She had a lot of trouble cooking meals and often felt hungry. She only had instant noodles(方便面)for her meals.

From the story we know it’s very important for us to learn to do chores from now on.

1.Teenagers are the children who are _______.

A. young boys B. young girls C. middle school student

2.The writer thinks it is necessary for the teenagers to _______.

A. learn to do chores B. do the dishes C. make the beds

3.Why did Li Ting have instant noodles for her meals when her parents weren’t at　 home?

A. Her parents didn’t give her any money.

B. She didn’t know how to do any chores

C. She likes eating instant noodles very much.

4.Now most of the teenagers ______.

A. didn’t go to school

B. had instant noodles for meals.

C. are the only children in each family

5.Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Li Ting’s grandfather looked after her when her father was ill in hospital.

B. Li Ting has no brothers and sisters.

C. Li Ting is a girl student.

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Cannon’s hobby is collecting flags. At the young age of four , Cannon began studying flags, drawing them in his coloring books and putting them up on his walls. Throughout school ,he studied flags and tried to find out all he could about them. After university ,Cannon studied  to be a lawyer.Throughout law school, he continued to collect flags His classmates, friends ,and familystarted calling   him "the flagman"Cannon now has more than 200 flags in his collection. He shows many of them in his downtown law office . Once he donated(捐赠)   country flags for an exhibition on the Olympics. Besides collecting flags, Cannon also write   about them He has written three books about flags He loves to hear from friends who see his books   in stores all over the world. A few years ago, Cannon's hobby reached a new level. He entered a flag design(设计) contest and won. The country he lives in asked him to design its flag. Cannon explains his hobby this way ,"Collecting flags is like collecting pieces of history."

1.When did Cannon begin studying flags?

________________________________________________________

2.What did Cannon study to be after university?

________________________________________________________

3.Where does Cannon show many of his flags?

________________________________________________________

4.How many book about flags has Cannon written?

________________________________________________________

5.Did Cannon enter a flag design contest and win?

________________________________________________________

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Tina是一名中学生，她想写一封信给杂志社编辑，表明自己对于校外各种培训班的观点，他的观点如下：

1、不赞成参加各种培训班；

2、课外培训班给孩子们带来太多的压力

3、培训班对孩子们的成长不利，孩子们要有放松及独立思考的时间

4、父母不应该将自己的孩子与别人的孩子进行比较，要让孩子们顺其自然。

5、文章必须包含以上要点，可以适当发挥，词数70词左右。

请你以Tina的名义，用英语给杂志社编写这封信。

Dear Editor,

_________________________________________________________________________

Tina

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