外研版2019-2020学年八年级上学英语期中考试试卷D卷一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1. （1分） On a snowy evening, a rich lady was standing by the road. She was very worried. Her1had broken down. Just then a poor man named Robert came. He was on his 2back home from work as usual. The lady wondered, Is the man going to 3me? He looks very cold and hungry. But to her surprise, 4stopped and said with a smile, Can I help you, madam? After forty5, the car was at last fixed by Robert. The lady wanted to pay him. No, thats 6, madam. he said, I was just helping someone in7. If you really want to pay me back, I hope8you see someone in need, you should give him a hand. A few minutes later, the lady 9a shabby (破旧的)house by the road. She remembered Roberts words, so she stopped. The hostess(女主人) warmly asked her 10. The lady could see that was a11family and that they needed help. When the hostess was making tea in the kitchen, the lady12on a table 500 dollars and went away quietly. Robert came home later than before, thinking how 13their life was. His wife was pregnant(怀孕) and the baby was to be born the next month but there was not 14money. His wife went up to him, gave him a kiss and said softly, Dont worry, dear! Everythings going to be all 15.A stranger has helped us out. Lets always be ready to help others because helping others is helping ourselves.（1）A . bike B . motorbike C . bus D . car （2）A . step B . way C . road D . life （3）A . help B . save C . kill D . find （4）A . she B . he C . I D . they （5）A . days B . hours C . minutes D . years （6）A . nothing B . something C . everything D . anything （7）A . picture B . rain C . need D . danger （8）A . whatever B . whenever C . however D . whichever （9）A . saw B . heard C . smelt D . felt （10）A . out B . away C . in D . along （11）A . terrible B . sad C . rich D . poor （12）A . dropped B . forgot C . lay D . left （13）A . exciting B . hard C . happy D . interesting （14）A . many B . some C . enough D . few （15）A . right B . wrong C . glad D . well 二、 补全对话 (共2题；共2分)2. （1分）根据对话内容，从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。(After work, Jim, Peter and Pam are talking about movies.)Jim: What are you doing now?Peter: Not much. _Jim: I want to watch a movie.Peter: What movie do you want to see?Jim: I would like to see an action movie.Peter: The new X-Men movie is on. _Jim: I want to see that, too. But what about Pam?Pam: _Then we can watch it together.Jim: But which one can we watch？Pam: Can we watch a funny movie? How about Night at the Museum?Jim: Night at the Museum? _I saw that last year.Pam: No. This is Night at the Museum 2. Its another move with the same characters.Jim: OK. That might be fun!Peter: _Pam: There is a famous museum, the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. The things in it come alive (活过来)!Peter: OK! Now .I am interested!Jim: Yeah! Me too. Lets go together!A. I can go with you!B. Thats an old movie.C. Do you have any plans?D I really want to see that.E. Whats the movie about?F. Whats your favorite movie?G. Why dont we choose another movie?3. （1分）用合适的句子补全对话。A: Hi, Wang Fei. You look very unhappy. _?B: I failed the math exam yesterday.A: _. But you dont need to worry about it all the time.B: I really dont know how to learn math well._?A: Maybe you can join our math group, so that we can help each other.B: Sounds great._?A: Tomorrow, if you like it. Im sure you will be better and better. Now, dont be sad!B: Thank you so much. _.A: Thats great!三、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)4. （25分）阅读下面的短文，将画线的句子译成英文或中文。Stephen Hawking was born in Oxford, England on 8th January, 1942. He went to school in St Allbans, a small city near London. 尽管他做得很好，但是拿不到第一名。After leaving school, Hawking went first to Oxford University where he studied physics and then went to Cambridge University where he studied cosmology(宇宙学). As he himself admits, he didnt work hard. He was a very lazy student, and did very little work. However, he still got high marks. 在他20岁的时候，他的身体出毛病了。 He started to knock into things. When he visited his family at Christmas time, his mother was so worried that she made him see a doctor. Hawking was sent to hospital for tests. Finally, the result came back. Hawking had motor neuron disease（运动神经元病）. The illness would make him unable to speak, breathe or move without the help of a machine. Doctors said they had no way to help him. He would die before 23.At first, Hawking became very sad. After a while, though, he began to see his life in a different way. As he lat