广东省深圳市2018-2019学年南山二外上学期八年级期中考试英语试题卷

深圳市南山区第二外国语学校（集团）海德学校2018—2019学年上学期期中考试八年级英语试题卷命题人：罗颖玲第一卷选择题（75分）Ⅰ、听力（15分）ⅰ听录音, 在A、B、C三个选项中选出你所听到的句子。

（每小题念两遍）（共3小题，每小题1分）( ) 1. A. Many dinosaurs ate meat; however, some dinosaurs liked to eat plants.B. Many dinosaurs ate plants; however, some dinosaurs liked to eat meat.C. Many dinosaurs ate plants; however, some dinosaurs didn’t like to eat meat.( ) 2. A. The king put one grain on the first square, two on the second, and so on.B. The wise man put one grain on the second square, two on the first and so on.C. The wise man put one grain on the first, two on the second, and so on.( ) 3. A. Some computers are tiny, and you may be unaware of them.B. Some computers are tidy, and you may be aware of them.C. Some telephones are tiny, and you may be unaware of them.ⅱ听三段对话，每段对话播放后有两个问题，请根据所听到的问题选择正确的答案。

（对话念两遍）（共6小题,每小题1分）下面请听第一段对话，回答4-5两个问题。

( ) 4. Why didn’t Lily come to the party?A. Because she had a cold.B. Because she had a high fever.C. Because she forgot it.( ) 5. What time did the party end?A. At half past two.B. At three.C. At half past three.下面请听第二段对话，回答6-7两个问题。

( ) 6. Is Tom’s farm big or small?A. It’s very big.B. It’s quite small.C. It’s not too big.( ) 7. What is Tom going to do on the farm?A. To feed animals.B. To sell fruits.C. To pick fruits.下面请听第三段对话，回答8-9两个问题。

( ) 8. How soon will Mr. Smith be back?A. In two hours.B. In a week.C. In one hour.( ) 9. What’s Ben White’s telephone number?A. 135462798.B. 135462789.C. 135642789.ⅲ听两篇短文，每篇短文播放后有三个问题，请根据所听到的问题选择正确的答案。

（短文念两遍）（共6小题，每小题1分）下面请听第一篇短文，回答10-12三个问题。

( ) 10. What do Americans like to eat?A. Hamburgers.B. Dumplings.C. Fish.( ) 11. What do some fast-food restaurants also sell?A. Fruit.B. Vegetables.C. Fish, sandwiches, soft drinks and so on.( ) 12. Why are fast-food restaurants very popular?A. Because the environment is comfortable.B. Because the service is fast and the food is not dear.C. Because the waiters there are very polite.下面请听第二篇短文，回答13-15三个问题。

( ) 13. Where does John Brown probably work?A. In a bookstore.B. In a shopping mall.C. In a hotel.( ) 14. How much will you pay if you stay in the hotel for two nights?A. $200.B. $400.C. $600.( ) 15. Which meal is free in the hotel?A. Breakfast.B. Lunch.C. Supper.Ⅱ、词汇测试（15分）ⅰ从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。

（共9小题，每小题1分）( ) 16.Many species of animals are in danger of dying out.A. discoveringB. disappearingC. going away( ) 17. Why don’t we go for a walk in the park?A. go outB. have a picnicC. take a walk( ) 18. Remember to copy down these important instructions.A. turn downB. go downC. write down( ) 19. When I realized my mistake, it was too late for me to correct it.A. was aware ofB. madeC. remembered( ) 20. Finally, Kelly operated the machine successfully.A. made …changeB. made … workC. made … rest( ) 21. We can’t afford a better car because we are short of money.A. make lots ofB. have earned muchC. don’t have enough( ) 22. This kind of flower is very special, and most people have never seen it.A. ordinaryB. unusualC. beautiful( ) 23. Since then, the country has changed a lot.A. At that momentB. At timesC. From then on( ) 24. The weather is terrible. It is raining cats and dogs outside.A. heavilyB. hardlyC. easilyⅱ根据句子意思，从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子。

（共6小题，每小题1分）( ) 25.An ______ is something new and useful made by people, such as a machine.A. invitationB. inventionC. instruction( ) 26. __________ means __________ people living in a particular area.A. Populations, the number ofB. Population, a number ofC. Population, the number of( ) 27. ----Would you please tell me ________ in today’s newspaper?----Sorry, I haven’t read it yet.A. something importantB. important somethingC. anything important( ) 28. ----Jack _________ the first place in the English Speech Contest!---- Yes, I just heard of it. He ________ another top student.A. won, beatB. win, beatC. won, missed( ) 29. ---- ________ of volunteers will be needed for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.---- Let’s go and ________them.A. Thousand; be a member ofB. Thousands, joinC. Thousands, take part in( ) 30. ---- I think Shenzhen is one of _________ cities in China.---- Yes, I can’t agree ________.A. the most beautiful, moreB. the most beautiful, mostC. more beautiful, moreⅢ、完型填空（15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案，并在答题卡选择题答题区将相应的字母编号涂黑。

（共10 小题，每小题 1.5 分）It was the last evening of the old year. In the cold and darkness there went 31the street a poor little girl, with bare feet.She carries a small bundle of matches in her hand, and a lot 32 in her broken apron(围裙). No one had bought any all day long. Trembling with cold and hunger, the girl walked on and on. 33 poor little child!In a corner she sat down, but she could not warm herself. She was 34 to go home. She had earned(赚) not a coin, and perhaps her father would beat her, and her home was almost as cold as the street. Her hands were nearly dead with cold. She stuck one match against the wall, and held her hands over the flame. She wanted to warm her small hands. It was quite a magic light. She found herself __35 before a large iron-stove. How warm it was! As the child wanted to warm her feet, the flame died away, and the stove disappeared. The little girl sat cold and hungry, with the burnt match in her hand.A second match was lighted. She saw a table__36 delicious food. The roast goose stood at one end, with a knife and folk in her breast, jumped down from the dishes, and came to the poor little girl. The match was burnt out and only the thick, __37 wall was beside her.She stuck __38 match. This time, her gentle and loving grandmother came up, bright and happy as she had never looked during her lifetime.“Grandma!” cried the child. “Oh, take me with you! I know that you will leave me __39 the match goes out.” And she lighted all the matches hurriedly. She would like __40 her old grandmother from disappearing. Her kind, old and beautiful grandmother took the little girl in her arms, and they both flew high together until they were in that place where neither cold, nor hunger, nor pain is ever known.The next morning, the little girl was found dead in the corner, with a smile on her face.( ) 31. A. off B. along C. away( ) 32. A. much B. most C. more( ) 33. A. What a B. How a C. What( ) 34. A. afraid B. willing C. happy( ) 35. A. sit B. sitting C. sat( ) 36. A. made of B. full of C. close to( ) 37. A. hard B. warm C. deep( ) 38. A. other B. the other C. another( ) 39. A. as soon as B. even though C. so that( ) 40. A. stopping B. to stop C. keepⅣ、阅读理解（30分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。