2020学年八年级英语第二学期期中试题（考生注意：本卷满分120分，考试时间为120分钟）听力部分（20分）一、 听力理解（每题1分，共20分）A ).听句子，选出句子中所包含的信息。（每小题读一遍）( ) 1. A. bridgesB. pyramidsC. buildings( ) 2. A. electronic B. technologyC. electrical( ) 3. A. keep B. eatC. escape( ) 4. A. disappearB. appearC. decrease( ) 5. A. industryB. centuryC. technologyB ).听句子，选出该句的最佳答语。（每小题读一遍）( )6. A. Yes, I do.B. Yes, I did.C. No, I dont.( )7. A. My pleasure.B. Im sorry.C. It doesnt matter.( )8. A. Every day. B. No, we dont often.C. Yes, we often use.( )9. A. No, just so-so.B. Yes, its beautiful.C. Thank you.( )10. A. Youre welcome.B. It doesnt matter.C. Thats right.C ).听对话和问题，选择正确的选项。（每小题读两遍）( )11. A. 8:40. B. 9:40.C. 8:20.( )12. A. Pandas.B. Tigers.C. Cats.( )13. A. Hes shopping. B. Hes talking.C. Hes walking.( )14. A. Summer. B. Autumn.C. Spring.( )15. A. It was a tree planting class.B. It was a ower planting class. C. It was a grass planting class.D ).听短文完成表格。（读两遍）Information Sheet16. My father is a .17. The computer is very important in his work.18. They have workers.19. The workers jobs are mainly to the computers and repair the machines.20. All their work electricity. 笔试部分（100分）二、 单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）1. The man ran _fast for us _ catch up with. A. such, that B. enough, to C. so, that D. too, to 2. Listen! Can you hear someone _?A. sing B. to sing C. singing D. sings 3. Do you like watching cooking programs on TV? No, I dont, but my twin brother _. Hes very fond of cooking. A. does B. do C. is D. are 4. There _ a sports meeting next week.A. is going to have B. is going to be C. will have D. is5. Can you come and play football with me? _. I have a lot of work to do. A. Excuse me B. I hope so. C. Im afraid not D. Its a pleasure. 6. The man decided the house the window.A. enter; by B. to enter; throughC. entering; through D. to enter; with7. How long does it you to finish your homework every day?A. take B. cost C. pay D. spend8. There are apples here. We should buy some in the shop.A. little B. a little C. a few D. few9. He wont go to bed until he his work.A. nish B.will finish C.finishes D. nishing10. My brother often spends much time computer games.A. playingB. plays C. to play D. play11. The Smiths are coming for dinner. We need to buy _ food. A. some more B. any more C. more some D. more any12. My mother often makes me my homework after school.A. doing B. do C. to do D. did13. All of us have fun pictures.A. drawingB. to draw C. draw D. drew14. Everything has advantages disadvantages.A. neither; norB. either; or C. both; and D. only; but15. Which is the key the lock?A. ofB. with C.about D.to 16. Mother asked me the cup water.A. ll; with B. to ll; of C. to ll; with D. ll; of17. He never goes to movies, _ he? A. do B. does C. dont D. doesnt18. A foreign visitor is coming to visit our new house this evening. My mother will offer him to eat. A. anything delicious B. something real Chinese C. something Japanese food D. delicious something19. The theme park is about ride from the museum. You should start out right now. A. two hour B. two hours C. two hours D. two hours20. In our class, of the students are girls.A. three fourth B. third fourth C.thirds four D. three fourths三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Martin is a fifteen-year-old boy. He used to be a “problem child”, but a recent 1 with his mother changed his life. He didnt use to give his mother many problems. 2 , after his fathers death a few years ago, Martins life became 3 more difficult. His mother couldnt afford to pay for her childs education. To do this, she had to work, and so she was often not at home. His mother looked after him as 4 as she could. Unfortunately, Martin still caused problems. He was not 5 in studying and he often got into trouble. Luckily, his mother was very patient and didnt give up trying to help him. In the end, she 6 a difficult decision: to send him to a boys boarding school. Martin hated it and used to cause a lot of trouble. One day, he told his teache