冀教版2019-2020学年八年级英语上学期期末教学质量调研C卷

冀教版2019-2020学年八年级英语上学期期末教学质量调研C卷一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2. （10分） Joyce was born in a poor family. Next Friday would be her mothers birthday. Joyce wanted to buy something for her mother, but she had no money. As an 8-year-old girl, she couldnt do part-time jobs. What could she do to make enough money for her mothers birthday present?Suddenly she had an idea. Usually, she would go straight to school, but this morning, she didnt. She walked along the streets, picking up cardboard（纸板）, plastic（塑料）bottles and cans（易拉罐）. When it was time for school, she hid them in the backyard and ran to school as quickly as possible.Eight days later, she decided to sell all the things she had collected because the next day was her mothers birthday. She had to sell them and buy a birthday present for her mother. In the shop, she bought a beautiful hair pin for her mother.When her mother got the present, she said with tears in her eyes,“This is the best present Ive ever received.”（1）How old was Joyce?A . Seven.B . Eight.C . Nine.（2）Why couldnt Joyce buy a present for her mother at first?A . Because she had no money.B . Because she didnt know what her mother liked.C . Because she didnt love her mother at all.（3）What was Joyces idea?A . Doing part-time jobs.B . Collecting waste things and selling them.C . Asking her best friend for help.（4）How long did Joyce collect the waste things?A . A week.B . A month.C . More than a week.（5）How did Joyces mother feel when she got the present?A . Very sad.B . Very happy and moved.C . Very surprised.3. （10分）阅读理解Every morning, the newspaper chief editor(主编) holds a meeting with the reporters. They discuss the main events(事件) of the day. Reporters are then sent to cover the events.As soon as the reporters know what to write about, they get down to work. They telephone people and fix a time for a face-to-face interview with them. Sometimes they do telephone interviews. Checking information is very important. They go to the newspapers own library to look up any information that they need. This is called “doing ones homework”.At the same time, the picture editor decides which photographs will be used for the next days paper. All the people who work on a newspaper must be able to work fast. Reporters have to stop working on one story and start working at once on the important new one. They must find out the new information as quickly as possible. Later in the day, everything is put together at the news desk. Reporters return, type their stories into the computer and hand them to the editor.The chief editor decides which will be the most important story on the front page. Sometimes this will have to be changed if something more important happens late in the day. Other editors read the stories which the reporters have written and make any necessary changes.Finally, there is no more time left for adding new stories, and the time for printing(印刷) the newspaper has come. This is done on fast-moving printing machines. The newspapers are then delivered(发送) by truck, plane or rail. Speed is important. People want to buy the latest newspaper; nobody wants to buy yesterdays.（1）What is the work in a newspaper office like? A . Interesting and confusingB . Important and patient.C . Particular and necessary.D . Fast and busy.（2）According to the passage, the right order for a reporters work is _.a. writing stories b. doing interviews c. joining in a discussion d. doing homework e. handing stories to the editorA . cbadeB . cdeabC . cbdaeD . cadbe（3）The front page contents(内容) are decided by _. A . the importance of the eventsB . how well the stories are writtenC . the knowledge of the chief editorD . whether they are the latest（4）Word editors work is to _. A . help the chief editor with the morning discussionB . decide when and how the papers can be printedC . read the stories and make necessary changesD . get together information from reporters and photographers（5）The best title for this passage is “_”. A . How a newspaper is producedB . How newspapers are deliveredC . What kind of papers readers likeD . Whose work is more important4. （10分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。Many Chinese students think American students enjoy more freedom than them at school. But American schools also have their rules. If the students break the rules, they will get punishment too.On the first day of a new term, 128 students of Morton High School were sent home for wearing the wrong clothes. There are altogether 1, 200 students in the school. Usually only 20 students break the school dress rule every day. So the headmaster Theresa Mayerik said it was the worst new term she had ever seen.Hobbies At Morton High School, students favourite clothing such as baggy(宽大的) trousers, low-necked shirts and tank tops(紧身短背心) are not allowed in classrooms. Some students think they have the right to choose what to wear, but the headmaster doesnt think so. Id be supportive if half the school was sent home, because 99 will get the message that our school are for education. Freedom does not mean free of restrictions(约束). That is to say there is no total freedom in the world, no matter in the US or in China.（1）Many Chinese students think that .A . American students are very free at schoolB . American students are not so clever as themC . American students dont love their school at all（2）128 students of Morton High School were sent home for .A . not finishing their homeworkB . being late for schoolC . not wearing the right clothes（3）Some students in Morton High School think that they have the right to . A . decide when to go to schoolB . choose what to wearC . eat and drink in class（4）What does the underlined word “supportive” mean in Chinese? A . 高兴的B . 支持的C . 害怕的（5）Whats the writers attitude(态度) to the school dress rule?A . Agree.B . Disagree(不同意).C . Not sure.二、 选词填空 (共2题；共15分)5. （5分）任务型阅读 Li Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy who works hard in school and gets good grades. It is hard to believe that he used to be a problem child. Li Wen lives in the Sichuan countryside. As a small child, he seldom caused any problems. _._.His parents moved to the city to look for jobs. He had to live with his grandparents. Li Wen began to cause problems for himself and his family. He was no longer interested in studying. _and he failed his examinations.Finally, his parents made a decision to send him to a boarding school. There were so many rules, and he used to keep breaking them. One day, he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school. _and she advised his parents to talk with their son in person（亲自）. So his parents took a 24-hour train ride and a five-hour bus ride to go back to their hometown. _. To Li Wens surprise, their conversation changed his life. Now Li Wen has really changed. A. However, things began to changed a few years agoB. His teacher was worried about himC. His parents were proud of himD. They had a long talkE. Sometimes he was absent from classesF. He was very angry6. （10分）首字母填空，根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词.It seems to us that Earth stands quite stable (稳定的). But it is really m_all the time. It turns around a make-believe line through its centre. We c_this make-believe line Earths axis(轴). The t_ends（尽头） of Earths axis are its poles(极). It t_Earth 24 hours to travel around its axis once. We look at the sun and say it rises and t_across the sky, but the sun doesnt really do so. It is the turning of E_that makes us feel that the sun were moving across the sky. We cant see the Earth is moving b_everything on Earth is turning around it.As Earth moves around every 24 hours, the first half of Earth faces the sun and then the other h_. When our half of Earth is f_the sun, we say it is day. When our half is a_from the sun, we say it is night. It is the turning of Earth that tells us when to get up and when to go to bed.三、 完形填空 (共1题；共12分)7. （12分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。In the dining room of my grandfathers house stood a big grandfathers clock. The table was always 1with wonderful food and 2as the main part. And always that grandfathers clock stood like a trusted old family 3, sharing our happiness.As I was a child, the old clock 4 me. I watched and listened to it during meals. I5how at different times of the day, even more wonderful to me was what my grandfather did each day. He never let that clock wind down and 6. He even showed us how to use the key to wind(上发条) the clock. Year after year, the clock became a part of my 7, a part of my heart. The clock stayed with my grandfather until he passed away.Several days after my grandfather died, I entered the dining room, with tears flowing8. My grandmother gave me the clock and the key. I opened the clock door with my 9 hand. Then slowly, gently, I entered the key and wound the clock. It began with tick tock, tick tock ,10 of the clock was breathed into the dining room, into house and into my 11. In the movement of the hands of the clock, my grandfather 12 again .（1）A . cooked B . spread C . cleared D . left （2）A . stress B . surprise C . worry D . love （3）A . friend B . guard C . doctor D . lawyer （4）A . excited B . encouraged C . interested D . comforted （5）A . questioned B . remembered C . doubted D . wondered （6）A . break B . fall C . move D . stop （7）A . studies B . opinions C . memories D . brains （8）A . politely B . gently C . difficultly D . freely （9）A . shaking B . calming C . cheering D . feeling （10）A . life B . style C . information D . color （11）A . study B . bedroom C . heart D . mind （12）A . died B . lived C . smiled D . sang 四、 单词拼写 (共2题；共6分)8. （5分）（1）Its reported that an(n) _(飞机场) will be built in Shiyan soon.（2）If you try your best now, you are sure to have a chance of _(实现) your dream.（3）He was glad to have an excuse _(推迟) telling her the news.（4）Its raining heavily and you should drive _(更加小心), or it may be dangerous.（5）In the past two years, the bad living environment they were used to _(改善)a lot. They have bigger and brighter houses.9. （1分）The woman_(carry)her son to the car just now 五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)10. （5分）同学们，假设你是Tom，请根据表格内容，以“This is me!”为题写一篇作文，词数：不少于60个单词。要求：语句通顺，条理清晰，书写工整。 姓名Tom年龄13来自宿迁班级，年级七（14）学校希望中学外表又高又苗条 留着短发戴着眼镜业余爱好足球擅长跑步不擅长语文同学都友好This is me!第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)1-1、1-2、1-3、1-4、1-5、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、二、 选词填空 (共2题；共15分)4-1、5-1、三、 完形填空 (共1题；共12分)6-1、四、 单词拼写 (共2题；共6分)7-1、7-2、7-3、7-4、7-5、8-1、五、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)9-1、