沪教版八年级上学期期末模拟英语试卷A卷

沪教版八年级上学期期末模拟英语试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分） George and Betty didnt have much money, but they wanted to buy a car. Betty didnt have a1, so she was always finding ways to save money.She grew vegetables in her garden so that she wouldnt have to buy any. She made sand-wiches for George to take to work so that he wouldnt have to2his lunch.Every day George took the bus to go to work and go home. It was not a long trip3the bus was slow because of traffic（交通）.One day, the traffic was even4than usual.I could run faster than this bus! thought George.The next day5work he decided to have a try. He went to the bus stop, but didnt6the bus. He ran along beside it in the sidewalk. He had to run7fast to catch up with（赶上）the bus.He arrived home. Betty was8to see him panting（气喘）. She was worried. What s the matter?I ran along beside the bus, said George. I saved two dollars and fifty cents9paying the fare（费用）, He thought it would make Betty happy, but it didnt.10didnt you run beside a taxi? she said. You would have saved（节省）six dollars !（1）A . work B . job C . child D . house （2）A . make B . eat C . have D . buy （3）A . or B . and C . but D . so （4）A . larger B . bigger C . worse D . better （5）A . after B . before C . since D . until（直到） （6）A . get off B . get on C . come up with D . stop （7）A . most B . much C . more D . quite （8）A . excited B . surprised C . interested D . bored （9）A . for B . no C . without（没有） D . instead（代替） （10）A . When B . What C . Why D . Where 二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共24分)2. （8分）阅读短文，根据短文内容选出最佳选项。 Today many people call Amsterdam the City of Bicycles because it is a city which is flat and convenient for bicycles.In the 1960s, a group of cycling fans had an idea. They believed that it would be better for everybody if only bicycles were allowed in the city centre. They hoped that this would help to save energy, reduce pollution and provide free public transport. The group painted hundreds of bicycles white and placed them in public places around Amsterdam for people to use. Anyone was allowed to use them for short journeys, whether he was a local or a foreigner. Wherever someone finished a journey, they would leave the bike there for someone else to use. The problem was that it didnt workthieves took all the bicycles within weeks.However, more than thirty years later, the white bike is back in townthis time with a computer chip (芯片) to record its every move! To take a bicycle, you have to put a special card inside. The new white bike is not white any more but is an unusual design with bright colours. The bikes are parked at special parking places and people who want to use them have to take them to another place that has enough room.There is less traffic in central Amsterdam because both locals mad tourists have been using the white bikes. Thanks to the good ideas of lots of people, like the cycling fans in the 1960s, many people around the world have been enjoying city centre streets without cars for many years.（1）Why is Amsterdam called the City of Bicycles? A . Because it has millions of bicycles.B . Because it is convenient for bicycles.C . Because it is famous for its white bike.D . Because people like to ride bikes there.（2）Which of the following led to the failure of the first white bike plan? A . Thieves stole all the bikes.B . Citizens didnt support the plan.C . No enough bikes were provided.D . The government didnt support the plan.（3）Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A . Anyone can use white bikes for short journeys.B . Using a computer chip is to make the bike run faster.C . Now in Amsterdam not all the bikes are painted white.D . People have been enjoying the benefits of cycling in Amsterdam for years.（4）The main idea of the passage is _. A . the traffic in AmsterdamB . the beauty of AmsterdamC . cities of bicyclesD . the white bike in Amsterdam3. （10分）阅读下面从材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。CInternational Store Clothes Branches(国际商店服装专柜)Name: T-shirtBrand(商标）: Hello KittyColors: yellow, pink, green, blue, blackSize: S/M/XLPrice: 15(1=9.2)Name: shirtBrand: YoungorColors: white, black, yellow, pink, purple, blueSizes: S/M/L/XLPrices: 20Name: jacketBrand: GoldlionColors: white, black, blue, yellow, purpleSizes: S/M/L/XLPrices: $300($1=6.1)Name: skirtBrand: GloriaColors: yellow, blue, red, pink, black, brownSizes: S/M/LPrices: 90Name: jeansBrand: PlayboyColors: red, black, pink, brown, blueSizes: S/M/L/XLPrices: 160Name: shortsBrand: PoloColors: white, black, blueSizes: S/M/L/XLPrice: $4（1）This passage is _.A . an E-mailB . a noticeC . an adD . a letter（2）How much is a Goldlion jacket?A . 300B . 900C . 1200D . 1830（3）Mrs. Smith buys a pair of Playboy jeans for her son. What color is it?A . BlueB . YellowC . WhiteD . Purple（4）What can Anna buy if she likes brown?A . A skirt and jeans.B . A jacket and a skirt.C . A T-shirt and shorts.D . A shirt and jeans.（5）Which of the following is NOT right?A . Here S means(意思是) small.B . We can get a Hello Kitty T-shirt for 138 yuan.C . We cant buy a pair of Polo shorts in purple.D . We can buy a pink Youngor skirt in the store.4. （6分）NamePersonal informationLudwig Von BeethovenBorn in 1770, in Germany. A musician, Died in 1827Florence NightingaleBorn in Italy on May 12th, 1820 An English nurse Died in 1910Bill GatesBorn in 1955 in the USA Wrote Business the Speed of Thought Own MicrosoftThomas EdisonBorn in 1847 in the USA Made over 6000 inventions Died in 1931（1）Thomas Edison is from.A . CanadaB . ItalyC . AmericaD . Australia（2）The _was born in 1770.A . musicianB . nurseC . businessmanD . scientist（3）Business the Speed of Thought is the name of a _.A . songB . bookC . schoolD . Movie三、 单词拼写 (共2题；共6分)5. （5分）写出句中所缺单词。（1）You can see three _in the picture （2）How many_can you see? （3）That_is from Chengdu，China （4）Do you like_，Amy? （5）Look!Those_are really nice 6. （1分）I believe that April is the _ (hot) month in Thailand. 四、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)7. （5分）根据语境从方框中选择恰当的短语填空，有的需要变换形式。because of, succeed in, have a great time, be full of, look forward to（1）The box is heavy. It_books. （2）Lily was late for work_the heavy traffic this morning. （3）After the three hours climbing, we_getting to the top of the mountain. （4）Qingdao is a nice city. I am_visiting it soon. （5）The children went to the zoo yesterday and all of them_there. 五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)8. （5分）阅读短文，并按要求完成小题Artificial intelligence (AI) (人工智能) is growing rapidly. We are living in a world that depends more and more on AI. AI is a group of technologies that help machines get, understand and use information to do tasks.AIs recent developments have got a lot of social attention. Some people have welcomed AI because it makes things possible. For example, AI will have a big influence on areas like medicine and engineering. But this attention has also produced a lot of fear. Especially, many workers are worrying that AI could make them lose their jobs.According to a recent study, nearly five percent of jobs will disappear because of AI. In some industries, AI is already doing the work that people used to do, such as assembling (装配) cars, digging the coal and lifting goods. Self-driving cars and trucks controlled by AI will also take away the drivers jobs in the future.On the other hand, AI will also create many new jobs for people. More people will be needed to write programmers for AI systems (系统) and they will set up and work on them, too. Meanwhile, jobs that require feelings, excellent communication skills with people will not be replaced (取代) by AI. These includes jobs in fields like teaching, nursing and personal training.AI is here. It is changing how people live and work in many ways. That makes AI important to watch, not to fear.题完成句子；题简略回答问题；题找出并写下第二段的主题句；题将问中画线句子译成汉语。 （1）AI is _ that help machines to do tasks. （2）_controlled by AI may make the drivers lose their jobs. （3）What will AI create for people?_（4）找出并写下第二段的主题句_（5）将问中画线句子译成汉语_六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）2001年大庆市获得“全国环保模范城市”称号， 2011年1月，大庆市又被评为“全国文明城市” （National Civilized City）。 你学校的English Club 正在举办“文明大庆，持续文明”为主题的征文活动，请你根据以下的内容提示及要求写一篇应征稿。内容提示：1).尊敬师长，懂礼貌，讲诚信2).友善待人，乐于助人3).遵守交规，不闯红灯4).保护环境，（写2-3个例子）要求：1). 80词左右，不包含已给出的句子词数。2). 内容完整，意思连贯，语句通顺，书写规范。参考词汇： respect (v.尊敬)，polite, honest, obey, traffic lights, protect the environmentCivilized Daqing going onWe are glad that Daqing has been the national civilized city for nearly three years. As students, what shall we do to keep up the good work? First of all, weIn short, if everyone makes contributions, our city will be better and better.第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共24分)2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、三、 单词拼写 (共2题；共6分)5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、6-1、四、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)7-1、7-2、7-3、7-4、7-5、五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)8-1、8-2、8-3、8-4、8-5、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)9-1、