山东省东营市垦利县第二实验中学2020学年八年级英语上学期期中试题（无答案） 人教新目标版

( ) 42 Who wants his or her friends to do well in their schoolwork?

A Molly B Toby C Jim D Sally

( ) 43 What does Jack like?

A Playing the guitar B Sports C Making others laugh D Schoolwork

( )44 Whose friend is Kelly?

A Jim’s B Toby’s C Sally’s D Molly’s

( )45.Who wants his or her friends to be good at sports?

A Molly B Toby C Jim D Sally

C

I got up early this morning. After I walked the dogs, I went to work. On my way to work I passed my neighbor (邻居), Stanley. Stanley is old and has lived in the neighborhood for about eighty years. His parents were from Poland. After I passed Stanley, I came to a little store. The owner (店主), Victor, came from Mexico twenty-five years ago and opened the food store. Then I walked to Ashland Avenue. Ashland was very busy. There were cars, buses, restaurants and a lot of people. After work I rushed (奔) home to see the dogs and took them for a walk. I took them to Chicago Avenue because there are many clothes stores and shoe stores. I went to see what was for sale. After I got home, I stood in front of my house with my dogs and talked to my neighbors. I heard lots of kids playing after school. After the sun set (落下), my street got a little quieter. ( )46.Before the writer went to work, he _____.

A. walked his dogs B. went to visit Stanley

C. did morning exercises D. went to the store to buy some food ( )47.Victor is the store’s owner and he ______. A. comes from Poland B. comes from Mexico

C. is about eighty years old D. is twenty-five years old ( )48.Where can you buy shoes in the writer’s neighborhood?

A. In Stanley’s house. B. In Victor’s store. C. On Ashland Avenue. D. On Chicago Avenue. ( )49.We can learn from the passage that ____.

A. the writer’s neighborhood is very old

B. it’s dangerous to live in the writer’s neighborhood C. it’s difficult to buy food in the writer’s neighborhood D. the writer doesn’t like his neighborhood

( )50. What is the best title for the passage?

A. My Dogs and Me B. My Friendly Neighbors

C. My Neighborhood Story D. The History of a Little Store

D

Being outgoing is good for your life. Those who are more outgoing like to meet lots of people and have more fun in life. In fact, being outgoing is not so hard as you think. Even shy people can be outgoing.

You can start becoming outgoing with your best friend or a group of friends. But the real challenge comes when you meet strangers or new friends. Smile more, and usually they will return your smile. In this way, you may have some talks.

Start a talk. Just a simple \you want to make interesting talks, you should read news in newspapers and prepare your views, or surf the Internet for new information and then keep that in mind.

The easiest way to become more outgoing is to go out. This is also the most important step. Go to a park, beach, club, party or any other place that you think can be fun, and you may make new friends there. ( )51. You should start to be outgoing with_______.

A. your parents B. your teachers C. your best friends D. your new friends

( )52. When you start a talk with a stranger, you should say \

A. What's the matter? B. What's your name? C. How is it going? D. Are you healthy? ( )53. The easiest way to be outgoing is -

A. talking B. smiling C. playing D. going out ( )54. Making new friends can make us _________

A. more outgoing B. healthier C. more athletic D. wilder ( )55. Which is NOT the writer's view?

A. Being outgoing is really difficult. B. Being outgoing is good for our lives. C. Being outgoing helps people have more fun. D. Being outgoing with strangers is not easy.

四、听力填表：.听短文，完成表格。短文读两遍。（每小题1分，满分5分） Reasons why hiking is popular General reasons It’s 56 _________________ and 57 ___________________. Reason 1 It’s good 58 that improves people’s health without hurting you. Reason 2 Reason 3 It’s simple and 59 . It’s the best way to get away from your everyday 60 . 五、动词填空（共10空，计10分） Dear Sandy，

Thanks for your e-mail. I (61) ________ (arrive) at home safely last night. My grandparents (62)________(live) in a small town thirty miles away from Xu Zhou. I (63) __________ (spend) about two weeks in their home. They gave me a warm welcome，and (64)________(cook) me big meals. We chatted far into the night and I (65) ________ (tell) some happy stories about them and their neighbours. I (66) ________(take )some photos , and（67） _________（send） some to you next week. I'd like you and your family (68) _______(come) with me next time. You can(69)________(visit) many places of interest here. I think it’s very interesting (70)____________(stay) in the countryside

Chang Lee

六、综合填空（共10空，计10分）

My twin brother is called Daniel, and he is four years y_______(71) than me. Our birthdays are b_______(72) on the 5th of January. We have the same eyes and noses. Most people say we l________(73) the same, but Daniel is a l_______(74) taller than me. We aren’t in the s_______(75) class at school. We often w________(76) the same clothes, but we choose different c________(77). I like red and he likes blue. I think we are very d__________(78). He is really, really quiet, but I’m very o_________(79). He also plays computer g________(80) a lot but I don’t. At school I always come top, but he never does better in the exams than me. So teachers often say we are very different . 七、阅读表达（共5小题，计10分）

Bicycles are very popular in China. (83) In our country you can see bicycles almost everywhere. When you walk on the road, you will find a lot of people riding bicycles to school, shops and anywhere else. In China, many families have one or two bicycles.

Compared with cars, bicycles have many advantages（优点）. First, they are much cheaper than cars. Most Chinese can’t afford cars, but they can afford bicycles.

Second, bicycles are small enough to park anywhere, while cars need a larger piece of land to park. Third, with lower speed, bicycles are safer than cars.

(84) However, bicycles also bring some problems. Some riders don’t keep the traffic rules and some riders don’t think about other’s safety. So they ride too fast. During rush hours, too many bicycles may cause traffic jams. We still have a long way to go to solve（解决） the problem. (一) 根据短文内容简要回答下列问题。

81. How many advantages do bicycles have compared with cars? ____________________________________________________________ 82. Why do some riders ride too fast?

____________________________________________________________ (二)将短文中划线的两个句子译成汉语。

83._____________________________________________________________ 84._____________________________________________________________ (三) 给上面的短文拟一个适当的英文标题。

85. ____________________________________________________________ 八、书面表达（共1题，计20分）

每个人对未来都充满憧憬，请谈谈你心目中未来的理想工作。短文内容必须包括以下要点，可适当发挥。要求：语言通顺，条理清楚，基本无语法及拼写错误、80词左右。 要点：1.What is your dream job? 2. Where would you like to work? 3. Why do you like dream job? 4.How are you going to do ?

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