2020-2021学年广东省广州市从化区八年级上学期期中考试英语试题(含答案)

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2020 学年第一学期中调研测试题

八年级英语

说明：1、本试卷总分 90 分，考试时间 100 分钟。

2、所有答案必须写在答题卡上，写在试卷上无效。

一、语法选择 (共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，选出最佳选项。

There once lived in China a very foolish king and queen. One day the queen had ___1___

baby daughter. When they ___2___ their baby, they both cried out, “My goodness! ___3___ it

is! It’s hairless and toothless! It’s a monster （怪兽）!” They sent for all the doctors in the

country and ordered them ___4___ some medicine for her.

“When she ___5___ your medicine, she must grow to the right size and have hair and teeth,”

the king said to the doctors, “If you don’t do this, I’ll kill you.”

The doctors thought it impossible, but they couldn’t say ___6___ against the king’s order. Just

then, one of ___7___ came up. “Oh, we shall certainly follow your ___8___,” he said, “but it

___9___ time. We have to dig for something to make ___10___ medicine from the KunLun

Mountains when the snow melts （融化） for the second time. The snow melts on those

mountains only once in six years. ___11___ we need twelve years.”

At last the king agreed and the doctors took ___12___ the little princess. On her ___13___

birthday, they brought her back to her parents ___14___ long black hair and beautiful teeth. The

king and queen were very ___15___ and gave the doctors many expensive presents.

1. A. a B. an C. the D. /

2. A. see B. sees C. saw D. is seeing

3. A. What small B. How small C. What a small D. How a small

4. A. prepare B. prepared C. to prepare D. preparing

5. A. drink B. will drink C. drank D. drinks

6. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything

7. A. older doctor B. the oldest doctor C. the older doctors D. the oldest doctors

8. A. advice B. advices C. an advice D. a advice

9. A. take B. takes C. took D. was taking

10. A. a few B. a little C. few D. little

11. A. However B. But C. Because D. So

12. A. out B. up C. off D. away

13. A. twelve B. twelfth C. the twelve D. the twelfth

14. A. for B. to C. with D. of

15. A. happier B. happiest C. happily D. happy

二、完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项。

The computer was one of the most important inventions of last century. At that time, it was

as large as a room. Now, some computers are as ___16___ as television sets. Some computers

can even be made smaller than a book. About 20 years ago, the computer was a strange

machine in China. Not many people ___17___ it and said yes to it.

Today, much of that is ___18___. In 1984, when Deng Xiaoping ___19___ two pupils

working on the computers in Shanghai, he said that computer lessons ___20___ start from

children. So there was the first computer book for middle school students. Now, in Shanghai,

___21___ all middle schools have computers courses. Most of the students have their own

computers at home. With the help of the Internet, they can send and ___22___ messages and e-

mails, ___23___ they can learn about the world more quickly.

Now, computers are ___24___ used in banks, factories, airports and so on. The computer is

coming into everyone’s life, so it is important for us to learn ___25___ to use a computer freely.

16. A. huge B. small C. great D. little

17. A. thought B. said C. understood D. learned

18. A. changing B. moving C. turning D. happening

19. A. looked B. heard C. found D. watched

20.A. can B. may C. would D. should

21.A. most B. almost C. only D. no

22.A. receive B. give C. do D. make

23.A. though B. however C. but D. and

24.A.widely B. recently C. slowly D. carefully

25.A.when B. where C. how D. why

三、阅读理解 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)

阅读下列四篇短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项。

（A）

Cai Lun invented paper around 2,000 years ago in China. It is an important invention.

Before the invention of paper, people had to remember lots of information or write it on stone,

wood, leaves, etc.

Today everyone in the world uses paper. With paper, we can make books and print

newspapers. Sharing information is a lot easier with the help of paper.

People use paper every day. Students do homework and keep a diary on paper. Paper is a

great invention.

Alan Turing was born in London, England, in 1912. He attended Cambridge University

from 1931 to 1934. Turing was a mathematician （数学家）and a computer scientist. Many

people called Turing the father of computer science. He created the first design for a modern

computer.

Turing wanted to know if a machine could think for itself and trick（哄骗） someone into

believing they were having a conversation with another person. This became known as the

Turing test. In the test, a human talked to two other people through a computer. One was a

machine, and the other was a person. This idea is still used today.

26. When was paper invented by Cai Lun?

A. About 2,000 years ago. B. About 200 years ago.

C. Around 1,000 years ago. D. About 100 years ago.

27. People can do the following things with paper EXCEPT（除了）___________.

A. sharing information B. printing newspaper

C. having the Turing test D. making books

28. Many people considered Alan Turing to be ___________.

A. the inventor of printing

B. the father of modern education

C. the inventor of paper

D. the father of computer science

（B）

Germs（细菌）are everywhere. They can make you ill. So you must try to keep germs

away from your food. Let’s see what we need to do.

First you should wash your hands with soap and water. Don’t forget to wash your hands

before you begin to cook. You need to use hands to touch the food directly. So washing hands is

the most important thing you must do before cooking. If you don’t wash hands, germs can be

taken to food and make you feel sick.

Then try to keep your kitchen clean and dry. It is a good way to stay away from germs. You

can wash tableware such as bowls, forks, spoons and plates. Don’t forget to wash your knife

and cutting boards. After washing them remember to keep them dry and clean.

Try to store the food in a right way. Sometimes you need to put some food in the fridge to

keep it fresh. Some experts advise us not to eat leftovers （吃剩的食物）because they are not

good for our health.

29. According to the second paragraph, we can know the most important thing you must do

before cooking is ____________.

A. washing hands B. preparing food

C. washing vegetables D. reading the recipe

30. The underlined word “tableware” means “__________” in Chinese.

A. 橱具 B. 餐桌 C. 餐具 D. 灶台

31. After reading the passage, we can know ___________.

A. there aren’t any germs in our food

B. we don’t need to touch the food directly

C. we don’t need to wash cutting boards

D. some food should be stored in the fridge

32. What does the writer want to tell us?

A. We must know how to keep germs away from our food.

B. We must eat healthy food if we want to stay healthy.

C. We must keep kitchens dry because it is the only way to kill germs.

D. We must know how to cook food.

（C）

A school boy has become the youngest computer specialist in the world after he passed a

Microsoft exam. Ayan Qureshi from the UK began to go to school at the age of 3. Two years

later, he became the youngest person ever to pass the exam. Before him, the six-year-old

Mehroz Yawar from Pakistan held the record, but Ayan beat him.

Ayan is a primary school student. His father first introduced him to computers when he was

three. At first he enjoyed studying how computer worked. He even built a computer lab at home.

Several months ago, Ayan took part in the Microsoft exam. The exam is usually for young

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