上海版2020年八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷（I）卷一、 单项选择。 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分） Is your father free these days?No. He has mountains of work to do. He gets up early and comes back late every day.A . lots ofB . someC . a little2. （2分） Have a good day at school, Susan! _.A . Me, tooB . You, tooC . ByeD . Fine3. （2分）- _?- Not bad, were having a great time. Thank you.A . What are you doing?B . Hows the weather in Beijing?C . How do you get to school?D . Hows it going?4. （2分）In todays American Idol , who is _ in singing , Greg or James ? A . talentedB . more talentedC . the more talentedD . the most talented5. （2分）The air pollution is terrible.It will be worse _ we take action to protect the environment.A . ifB . unlessC . untilD . when6. （2分）He doesnt like doing any housework and _ do I. A . eitherB . noC . notD . neither7. （2分）Why not _ an English language club to practice _ English. A . join; speakingB . join; to writeC . prefer; to writingD . prefer; to write8. （2分）I like places where the weather is always warm. I hope _ Hawaii this winter.A . visitingB . to visitC . visited9. （2分）Hello! _ Hello! Im Anna.A . Good morning!B . How are you?C . Whats this?D . Whats your name?10. （2分）Im sorry that I didnt return your book on time._, but dont do it again.A . I agree with youB . Youre welcomeC . It doesnt matterD . Thats a good idea11. （2分）_?She is a shop assistant in the biggest mall.A . How old is your sisterB . Whats the matter with your sisterC . Where does your sister workD . What does your sister do?12. （2分）Do you see the bird _ beautiful feathers? It is singing _ a tree. A . with; inB . with; onC . to; in13. （2分）The girl down the street when the UFO landed.A . is walkingB . was walkingC . has played 14. （2分）You look worried. _.I left my keys at school.A . What did you do?B . What should you do?C . Whats the matter?D . Did you leave your keys at school?15. （2分） Can you _ English? Yes, I can.A . sayB . speakC . inD . tell二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。 In order to reduce the stress on the students, Nanjing No. 1 High School has1a mark bank. The bank lets students borrow marks2they can pass exams, and then repay them in later tests.Heres3it works: The mark bank allows students to4marks if they fail the exam. But, just like real banks, it requires clients (客户) to pay back the loan (贷款) on time, with interest (利息). So students have to pay for the loan by getting extra marks in future exams. Some teachers also allow the students to repay the bank5doing lab experiments or giving public speeches. Students who dont pay back their loans are blacklisted (列入黑名单) by the bank, just like in real life.I was sick before the mid-term exams and missed several geography classes, one student said, I failed the exam, so I am glad the mark bank gave me a 6to pass the exam. 7many people think the mark bank is a great idea, not8supports the idea. Education expert Xiong Bingqi, for example, believes9the mark bank is not proper, but thinks that it takes stress off the students. Others think that such an idea just causes students to be10in their studies.（1）A . built B . created C . developed （2）A . so that B . if C . when （3）A . why B . what C . how （4）A . borrow B . lend C . buy （5）A . in B . by C . on （6）A . place B . time C . chance （7）A . Though B . But C . Because （8）A . someone B . everyone C . anyone （9）A . that B . which C . whether （10）A . busier B . smarter C . lazier 三、 阅读理解。 (共3题；共30分)17. （10分）阅读下面材料，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。DHow much do you know about London? Now let me tell you.London has about 7, 000, 000 people. About the year 1800, London was a very big city in the world.London is famous for many things. Tourists come from all over the world to visit its famous buildings and listen to the famous clock, Big Ben.Like many big cities, London has problems. there are too many cars and people. Every day about 1, 000, 000 people come and go by underground, but there are still too many cars and buses in the streets. So the air isnt clean. However, it is cleaner than it was 100 years ago.For me, the best things in London are the parks. There are five parks in the city centre. But my childrens favourite place is Hamleys, the biggest toy shop in the world.（1）Maybe London became a very big city in the world in _. A . 1750B . 1820C . 1950D . 1980（2）What does the underlined word underground mean? A . Ship