2019-2020年八年级英语下学期期末模拟试题（二）人教新目标版
本卷满分100分
一．单项选择题（共20小题，每题1分，共20分）
1. Thanksgiving Day is coming. _________Blacks are getting ready for it.
A. /
B. A
C. An
D. The
( ) 2. Li Lei is a good boy. He often ________ his seats to the old on the bus.
A. lends
B. offers
C. takes
D. brings
( ) 3. －You look ______ . What's up, sir?－I can't find my ticket, but it's time to check in.
A. sleepy
B. hungry
C. tired
D. worried
( ) 4. — Why are most children under too much pressure ?
— Because their parents always compare them _________ others.
A. with
B. by
C. at
D. for
( ) 5. —Excuse me. Can I smoke here? —Sorry. It's not_________.
A. promised
B. realized
C. allowed
D. reminded ( ) 6. When I walked past the park, I saw some women ________ happily.
A. dance
B. danced
C. dancing
D. are dancing
( ) 7. Kathy doesn’t know how to _________each other. She has few friends.
A. get on with
B. come over to
C. stay away from
D. look down upon ( ) 8. Lily has a sweet _________. Everyone likes to listen to her songs.
A. sound
B. voice
C. noise
D. song
( ) 9. The teachers encourage their students to _________the problems by themselves, and in this way students can enjoy success.
A. give up
B. work out
C. look through
D. put off
( ) 10. I’m surprised that Bill is only 25. I tho ught he was ____, for he seems to be in his forties.
A. taller
B. older
C. elder
D. younger
( ) 11.—He’s never been to America, _______？
—Yes. He went to New York two years ago.
A. is he
B. has he
C. isn’t he
D. hasn’t he
( ) 12. —What’s the ________ of Guangdong?
—It’s about 104,300,000.
A. population
B. human
C. person
D. people
( ) 13. The old man was very kind. He _______all his money _______ to charity after he died.
A. gave, up
B. gave, in
C. gave, away
D. gave, out
( ) 14. It’s time to _______, or we wi ll be late for school.
A. wake up
B. put up
C. make up
D.
clear up
( ) 15. On the one hand, you should eat a balanced diet, ________ you must do more exercise to keep healthy.
( ) 16.—May I _________your camera?
—Sorry, Alan. I just _________it to Fanny yesterday.
A. borrow; lent
B. borrowed; lend
C. borrow; lend
D. borrowed; lent
( ) 17. You _________go and ask Lucy. I think she _________know how to do it.
A. must; can
B. must; may
C. need; can
D. can; may
( ) 18. This machine is used _________ help clean up the city.
A. for
B. to
C. at
D. about
( ) 19. My father _________smoke a lot but now he gives up smoking.
A. is used to
B. is used for
C. used for
D. used to
( ) 20. My family_________ going out for a walk after dinner.
A. are used to
B. is used to
C. are used for
D. is used for
二．完形填空（共10小题，每题1分，共10分）
When I was 18 years old, one morning, my father told me to drive him into a town, about 40 miles away. I had just learned to 21 , so I ag reed with pleasure. When we came to the town, something was wrong with the car. Then I took the car to a nearby garage to have it 22 and promised to pick Dad up at 4 pm. Because I had a few hours to spend, I decided to go to the 23 . However, I became 24 interested in the film that I forgot the time. When the last film finished, it was 6 o’clock.
I was afraid Dad would be 25 and never let me drive again, so I drove back quickly to meet Dad and made an excuse 26 my being late. I’ll never forget the cry he gave me: “I’m disappoin ted that I feel you have to tell a lie to me, Jack. I’m angry, not with 27 but with myself. I have failed 28 I’ve brought up a son who can not even tell the truth to his own father. I’m going to walk home now and think seriously about 29 I have done wrong all these years.”
Dad began 20 along the road. I begged (乞求) all the way, telling him how I drove behind him for 40 miles, at a speed of 5 miles an hour. It was the most unforgettable lesson. I have never told a lie to him ever since.
( ) 21. A. drive B. work C. live D. travel
( ) 22. A. made B. repaired C. waited D. parked
( ) 23. A. concert B. bookstore C. shop D. cinema
( ) 24. A. very B. too C. so D. fairly
( ) 25. A. excited B. angry C. sad D. disappointed ( ) 26. A. at B. to C. for D. with
( ) 27. A. me B. it C. you D. him
( ) 28. A. so B. because C. after D. before
( ) 29. A. where B. when C. why D. how
( ) 30. A. running B. driving C. crying D. Walking 三．阅读理解（本题共15小题，每题2分，共30分）
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Tony lives in New York. As a lawyer, he is gifted with a silver tongue(善于辞令) and earned plenty of money. Before long he has bought a beautiful house in the countryside. Living in the natural environment and watching the wonderful
