译林牛津版第二十一中学2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷C卷

译林牛津版第二十一中学2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）The fastest plane made by the USA can fly 10, 000 meters_ the car per hour. A . less thanB . more thanC . faster thanD . slower than2. （2分）Cindy cant _ basketball, but she _ football well. A . play, playsB . plays, playsC . plays, playD . play, play3. （2分）There is going to _ a football match in our school.A . haveB . hasC . isD . be4. （2分）Please _ who broke the window. A . find outB . findC . look forD . look out5. （2分）If we dont do anything for tigers, the number of them in the wild will be _.A . fewer and fewestB . fewer and fewerC . smaller and smallerD . smaller and smallest6. （2分）_ do you have an English party?Once a month.A . How oldB . How farC . How oftenD . How long7. （2分）_ apples are there in the bag?There are ten apples in the bag.A . How muchB . How oldC . HowD . How many8. （2分）Dictionaries are important to us students. When we meet a new word, we can _ in them. A . look them upB . look for itC . look up itD . look it up9. （2分）Pandas are very _ and _. We all like them.A . friendly, uglyB . cute, scaryC . shy, smartD . ugly, clever10. （2分）It is raining hard, so John decides _ at home. A . stayB . to stayC . stayedD . staying11. （2分）This is _ orange._ orange is orange. A . a, TheB . an, TheC . the, AnD . the, /12. （2分）_ honest is the first thing people should learn. A . BeingB . LookC . BeD . Become13. （2分）You should _ the room after the party.No problem. I will clean the room.A . tidy upB . come inC . look around14. （2分）What about going shopping this weekend?A . Why notB . How aboutC . Why dont you15. （2分）Do you think it will be cool tomorrow? .It has been hot for a week.A . I hope soB . Im afraid soC . So it isD . Of course not二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)16. （15分）完形填空 One day, when Confucius(孔子) and his students were walking through a large forest, they 1an old man standing under a tree, catching cicadas(蝉) with a bamboo stick. Confucius was 2and asked. How could you catch the cicadas so easily? Do you have any special3？Yes. the old man answered. There are many cicadas in this forest. But it is difficult to catch them. The cicada is a4little insect. If they hear the noise of the leaves in the wind, they will fly away5Therefore, people who want to catch cicadas must 6their hands to hold a bamboo stick without shaking. If you can7three pellets (弹珠) on the top of the bamboo stick without falling off, catching cicadas is as8as picking a ball up from the ground. At the same time, I have to say one can 9make it without practicing again and again. He then added, But that is not enough. People must be good at 10themselves. Right now, I am standing under a tree like half of a tree stump(树桩), with my 11reaching out like part of a withered twig（枯萎的树枝). Last, one must be attentive(专注).12I am catching cicadas, I only see the cicadas wings. No matter what happens, 13will distract(使分心) me.Hearing this, Confucius 14his students and said, No matter what you do, you can only succeed if you love what youre doing and 15it. This is what this old man has taught us. （1）A . heard B . saw C . stopped D . kept （2）A . happy B . afraid C . angry D . surprised （3）A . skills B . habits C . reasons D . hobbies （4）A . clever B . crazy C . lazy D . lovely （5）A . angrily B . proudly C . quickly D . happily （6）A . wash B . dry C . train D . touch （7）A . buy B . throw C . place D . collect （8）A . easy B . heavy C . tiring D . interesting （9）A . always B . often C . sometimes D . hardly （10）A . teaching B . Changing C . hiding D . helping （11）A . leg B . arm C . hand D . head （12）A . Although B . When C . Because D . Unless （13）A . nothing B . Something C . everything D . anything （14）A . worried about B . laughed at C . looked for D . turned to （15）A . take pride in B . look forward to C . pay attention to D . think about 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共30分)17. （6分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。MARS The Red Planet“MARSThe Red Planet!” is one of our Early Reader Space books. It has surprising facts and photos explaining all about Mars. Aiming mainly at kids aged 710, its an interesting way for readers to find out more about the red planet.The Weather“The Weather” is one of our Early Earth books for boys and girls aged 1315. This is a fun and fantastic way for readers to find out more about the weather on our earth. It offers information in a fun waymixing facts, photos, and even has a web page with video clips explaining more about the information in the book.HorsesKids Book of Fun Facts & Amazing Pictures on Animals in Nature A Perfect Horse Book for Kids Aged 58.The book written by Kate describes the most noble animal on the planet for early readers. The book is packed with beautiful and clear pictures that help your child to understand the (fun) facts about this animal. It also includes anatomy(解剖) of horses.（1）If your sister wants to know more about the space，she can choose A . MARS一The Red Planet!B . The WeatherC . HorsesD . The Earth（2）“The Weather” is one of our Early Earth books for boys and girls aged A . 58B . 1315C . 710D . 813（3）The three books is about A . historyB . geographyC . scienceD . math18. （10分）阅读理解 The cartoon series Boonie Bears is popular with children in China. Logger Vick, a logging(伐木) team worker, came to the beautiful Heilongjiang forest to harvest logs with Boss Lis trust. But there were two hidden terrible rivals(对手) in the forest-the owner of the forest, bear brothers-Briar and Bramble!Seeing the forest being destroyed, bear brothers decided to fight with Logger Vick to protect the forest. Briar was so clever that he could beat Logger Vick easily. Bramble was not as clever as his brother but sometimes could also defeat Logger Vick with his brute force(蛮力) . But the cunning(狡猾的) head wouldnt leave so easily. The home defense lasted a long time and Logger Vick tried various ways to defeat bear brothers and cut down logs, but every time he failed. Finally Logger Vick lost Boss Lis trust and gained nothing. As the saying goes, Doing good will be repaid and doing evil will be punished.The cartoon story shows us an active topic in laughter. The two bears facing the failure always feel hopeful. It tells us to protect forests, protect the environment and protect ecological balance in our everyday life.（1）is popular with children in China. A . Mickey MouseB . Winnie the PoohC . Boonie BearsD . The Snowwhite（2）Who do you think destroyed the forest? A . Logger Vick.B . Briar.C . Bramble.D . Briar and Bramble.（3）Finally Logger Vick . A . beat the brothersB . got much moneyC . gained nothingD . finished Boss Lis task（4）The story . A . shows an active topic in laughterB . shows two bears facing the failure always feel hopefulC . tells us to protect forestsD . all the above（5）From the cartoon series, we know . A . bear brothers decided not to fight with Logger Vick to protect the forestB . doing good will be repaid and doing evil will be punishedC . Bramble was so clever that he could beat Logger Vick easilyD . we shouldnt protect forests19. （10分） Most students in China have their own school rules. So do the schools in other countries.Japan: Most schools demand(要求) that students wear uniforms, such as sports suits or skirts. They also demand that girlswhite socks be folded in a certain way and boysheads be shaved(剃).Other Japanese schools tell students that they may not date, go to movies, leave home after sunset or play video games without permission from school.USA: For safety at home USA schools, students must have a pair of indoor shoes to change into at school every day. This makes sure students wont fall over on the slippery floors and keeps the schools clean. Gum chewing is not allowed in many USA school buildings, as it is difficult to clean up. And if students chew gum in class, they may not focus on study.UK: Strange hairstyles are not allowed in some British schools. But they might allow students to wear certain hairstyles during the World Cup years. Two students had a special design shaved into their hair during 2002 World Cup. But they were not accepted by their school after that because the school said the rules changed since then.（1）Many Japanese students have to follow the following rules EXCEPT .A . wear uniformB . boys heads should be shavedC . wear indoor shoes at schoolD . cant leave home after sunset（2）Gum chewing is not allowed in many USA schools may because .A . it is difficult to clean upB . make students study carefullyC . it costs students too much moneyD . it wastes teachers time（3）British students could have a special hairstyle .A . during Olympic GamesB . in the year 2007C . only during the World CupD . after the school rules changed（4）The meaning of the focus on is .A . 从事于B . 继续C . 专心于D . 放弃（5）The passage wants to tell us .A . Different countries have the same rules for the studentsB . We must follow all the rules aboveC . Students in different countries have to follow different rulesD . Most schools in China have different school rules20. （4分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Would you like to explore (开发) the oceans？Do you want to find more life than we imagine there？For Jacques Cousteau, the answer was yes. His career was a life-long dream, and he is probably the most famous ocean scientist in recent times.Cousteau was born in France in 1910. Even as a child, he loved water. Cousteau was bright, but he got bored with school and began to cause trouble. _. There, Cousteau finally felt challenged. He studied hard and did well in all his courses. In 1933, he served as a general officer in the French Navy. _. He worked on a breathing machine to stay under water longer. It was finished in 1943.In 1948, Cousteau became a captain, and he had new duties. Even so, he continued to explore the oceans. Two years later, he became the president of the French Oceanographic Campaigns. He also bought a ship to help with his dives. _. To do that, he produced many films and published（出版）a number of books. His films include The Silent World (1956), World without Sun(1966). One of his books is The Living Sea (1963)._. Its work was to further oceanic research and to encourage people to help protect the oceans and the life within them.Cousteau won many honors for his work, including the Medal of Freedom and membership in the French Academy in 1989.A. Cousteau was interested in fishingB. In 1974, he founded the Cousteau SocietyC. But he needed a way to get money for his tripsD. His parents sent him to a strict boarding schoolE. He also began to explore the life under the water四、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)21. （5分）根据对话内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。welcome you for this aboutTeacher: Hi, Anna. Are _your pencils?Anna: No, theyre Bobs.Teacher: And is this his green pen?Anna: No, it isnt. The blue pen is his.Teacher: What _this dictionary?Anna: Its Helens. And the green pen is hers, too.Teacher: And the eraser? Is that _?Anna: Yes, it is.Teacher: Thank you _your help, Anna.Anna: Youre _.五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)22. （10分）先阅读短文，再在其后空白处出各单同的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出。Soap is widely used in our lives around the world. Once soap was a dangerous-to-make hair P_. But it is something that it would be difficult to live without today.Soap is everywhere. We use it every day and c_it as something important in our lives. It also has an amazing h_, in Babylon around 2800 B. C., the e_known soap was made and used. Ancient Egyptians also made soap. At one time, soap-making was not s_.Thats because lye(碱液) b_chemical burns or even made people blind in the making process. Other dangerous materials were also m_with animal fats and oils. Later. soap became a_in stores and people gradually stopped making it in their homes.Originally (最初), soap was not mainly used for c_Instead,it was used as gel(凝胶) for making hair stay in place or smell good. The Arabs first made the soap that we know today. They created colored, liquid, and hard soaps. They even had soaps which were used for shaving(刮胡子).Soap became peoples f_in the late 1800s. Advertising in Europe and the US helped people understand the connection between cleanliness and good health. Now. Soap is something we wouldnt want to live without.六、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)23. （1分）_ (do) some exercise is good for our health. 七、 句型转换 (共1题；共3分)24. （3分）They all went there.（同义句转换） _went there.八、 连词成句 (共1题；共1分)25. （1分）that，what，CD，color，is(连词成句)_?九、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)26. （5分）英国某中学邀请你校学生代表团 7 月中旬前往访问交流。假定你是成员之一，请你代表访问团在欢迎会上致答谢辞，内容包括：感谢邀请和接待；希望在文化习俗、创新与发明等方面进行交流；重点介绍一个中国传统节日；邀请他们访问深圳。注意：词数 80 左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；致辞必须要点齐全，可适当发挥；致辞中不得出现真实姓名和校名；条理清楚，语句通顺，意义连贯，书写规范。参考词汇：接待 reception；习俗 custom；创新 innovation。Ladies and gentlemen,Good evening! Its really a great honour for me to speak here.Thats all. Thank you.第 20 页 共 20 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)16-1、三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共30分)17-1、17-2、17-3、18-1、18-2、18-3、18-4、18-5、19-1、19-2、19-3、19-4、19-5、20-1、四、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)21-1、五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)22-1、六、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)23-1、七、 句型转换 (共1题；共3分)24-1、八、 连词成句 (共1题；共1分)25-1、九、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)26-1、