鲁教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中测试卷(I)卷

24. （25分）任务型阅读

David is a 10-year-old boy．He wants to buy something for his mother,because next Monday is her birthday．David 's father gives him 5 dollars a week and David puts 2 doliars a week into a box in his room．After three months David has 24 dollars in the box．He takes 20 dollars out of his box and goes to a big store.He wants something really great for his mother．

David sees a beautiful brooch(胸针)．It is in the shape of(呈……形状)his favorite animal.It is only$17.00．\，\．\，and she will like it,too．\the brooch and takes it home．He puts it in a beautiful box，and puts the box on the dining table．David is very happy．He thinks he will see the smile on his mother's face．

But when his mother opens the box，she screams(尖叫)．She sees a spider(蜘蛛)in the box!She is afraid of spiders so much!

根据材料内容简要回答下列问题。

（1）When is David's mother'S birthday?

（2）How much money does David take to the big store? （3）What's David's favorite animal? （4）Where does David put the beautiful box? （5）Does David's mother like the brooch?

四、 翻译句子 (共1题；共3分)

25. （3分）我相信最后一切都会好的。

I'm sure everything will be all right ________ ________ ________

五、 短文填空 (共1题；共9分)

26. （9分）根据音标、词形变化或语境的提示，完成短文。

One of the most ________ ['be?s?k] human needs is a home. A home is a safe place. While most people around the world ________ (valuable) their homes, there are many people in every country who are homeless. Some people are homeless for a short ________ ['p??ri?d] of time because they are moving from one place to another, and other people are not able to find a home. They must live on the streets or in a shelter.

There are many causes of ________ (homeless). Sometimes people cannot keep a home because they do not earn enough money, or because they do not have a job. Sometimes people are homeless because they have a problem ________ drugs or because they have a mental illness. No one is ever homeless ________purpose.

________ [w?t'ev?(r)] the cause of homelessness is, the effects are the same. Homeless people must work very hard to live. They cannot raise their children. Sometimes they must steal food just ________ eat. The government in every country has worked for many years to ________ [help] the homeless but more needs to be done. We must think of the homeless as people, not just as problems.

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六、 读写综合 (共1题；共5分)

27. （5分）下面文章中有五处需要添加小标题，请从以下选项中选出符合各段意思的小标题，选项中有一项是多余选项.

A. I learned lots of things.

B. We learned how to go boating together. C. We became friends again.

D. I set off to have a summer camp with my classmates. E. The first time to be away from home，we played l happily. F. Swimming class was my favourite. ________

I had a summer camp with my classmates last year. Early in the morning, we gathered at the bus station .After saying goodbye to our parents, we got on the buses. It took us more than two hours to arrive at the camp ground

________

We got off the buses cheerfully. Laughing and shouting, we jumped and ran all over the place. It was the first time for us to be away from the parents. Some of us started to feel homesick However, when the night party find dances began, the homesickness(想家)was gone.

________

The next day, everybody rushed to the boating class, hoping to be at the head of the others. At first, my friends and l worked hard, but the boat wouldn't listen to us and kept going round and round. Then the teacher taught us how to work together. After many tries, we did much better.

________

Swimming class was my favourite. It was about the hottest time of a day and the best time to stay in the cool water. The swimming teacher was a funny man, and during the class he often made us laugh happily.

________

During the week I learned a lot of new things and made many new friends. I also learned how to take care of myself.

七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)

28. （5分）森林是大自然的总调度。我们的生活也离不开树木。但是近年来，城市的环境越来越糟糕，原因就是人们过多地砍伐树木。请你根据以下提示，写一篇80词左右的演讲稿，呼吁人们保护树木。

提示：1）树木在保护环境方面的作用：吸收有害气体，是对抗空气污染的主要斗士； 2）树木在我们日常生活中的贡献：很多家具来自于木材，纸张来自于木材；

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3）树木面临的问题。 Dear students,

As we all know trees are very important in our lives. We can't live in the world without trees. Thank you very much for your listening.

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