2020学年第二学期八年级期中考试英语试题卷
（满分 95分，考试时间80分钟）
一、完形填空（本题有15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A young lady was driving a family car home with her father when they were caught in a heavy storm.
The young lady was a little 1 and asked her father, “What should I do, stop or 2 driving?”
Her father said, “Keep driving.”
After 3 a few kilometers, the storm was becoming heavier 4 heavier. The young lady
noticed that some cars and big transport trucks 5 pulling over (靠边停) to the side of the road.
The young lady asked her father again 6 they should stop. But her father said 7 . So, she had to keep on driving.
Ten minutes 8 , the storm started to become 9 and she could e a little more clearly. After a few of kilometers, she drove out of the storm. What’s more, the sun 10 and the road ahead was dry.
Her father told her to 11 and get out of the car.
“But why 12 , Father?” she asked in surpri.
Her father said, “When you get out, you can look back 13 all the people in cars and big trucks that gave up and they are still in the storm. Now, your storm is over 14 you didn’t give up.”
Don’t give up, even if the stronger do. If you keep going, soon your “personal 15 ” will be over. The sun will shine on you again and the road ahead will be dry and clear.
( )1. A. happy B. afraid C. excited D. relaxed
( )2. A. finish B. enjoy C. keep D. stop
( )3. A. driving B. running C. walking D. riding
( )4. A. too B. also C. but D. and
山水对联( )5. A. were B. was C. are D. is
( )6. A. where B. when C. if D. why
( )7. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something
( )8. A. later B. ago C. before D. late
调解书( )9. A. large B. small C. heavy D. big
综合思维
( )10. A. put off B. gave out C. got up D. came out
( )11. A. keep B. go C. stop D. drive
( )12. A. just now B. soon C. now D. then
( )13. A. through B. at C. for D. up
( )14. A. until B. though C. unless D. becau
一什么镜子( )15. A. storms B. trucks C. cars D. roads
二、阅读理解（本题有15小题；每小题2分，计30分）
阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Joy is the editor of the magazine Teenagers. She always gets the letters from teenage students. They tell her their problems and she gives them suggestions. Here are three ex
amples.
十项规定
Students’ problems | Joy’s suggestions |
In my teacher’s eyes, I am a good student. Both my classmates and my parents also think so. No one knows what my problem is. I often feel worried about my schoolwork. —— Sally | 沁人心脾是什么意思 Don’t worry, everybody worries about their schoolwork, even tho top students. Find a hobby or a sport to help you relax. |
I want to join in some after-school activities, but my parents think they are too dangerous and don’t allow me to go out alone. —— Peter | Let your parents know you will not be alone. Also you can ask a teacher to talk to your parents about the after-school activities. |
My mother makes me take piano lessons. She asks me to practice two hours a day. I have really tried my best, but I just can’t play it well. —— John | Don’t worry, even great piano players have to practice hard work and a lot of practice is the only way to become a good piano player. |
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正值壮年
16. Who wants to join in some after-school activities?
A. Sally. B. Peter. C. John. D. Joy.
17. How does Sally feel about her schoolwork?
A. Worried. B. Happy. C. Relaxed. D. Afraid.
18. Which of the following is TRUE according to the reading materials?
A. In the teacher’s eyes, Peter is a good student.
B. A good piano player doesn’t need much practice.
C. Sally can find a hobby or a sport to help her relax.
D. John’s mother asks him to practice the piano an hour a day.
B
Hi, my name is Emma. I am 10 years old. I am in 5th grade. When I grow up I want to be a vet becau I love animals and want to help them when they are sick.
I think being a vet is exciting becau we get to meet all kinds of animals, also to have an experience about all kinds of pets. So I know how to treat my future pet. I will get to meet snakes, fishes, cats, and birds to name a few. I know that I need to love all kinds of pet the same. I need to care for all the pets and my job is to cure (治愈) them. I also need to learn if I want to get them treated right. My plan is when I grow up，I校运会加油稿 am going to get a dog. I am going to give him so much love that he will love me back. I am also going to respect him so he respects me back.
