人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题B卷（练习）

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、完型填空An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his flowers all the time, _ and fertilizing(施肥) them.One day a young man passed by the_. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was_ “You cant see these flowers. Why are you busy looking after_ every day?”The old man smiled and said, “I can tell you four_. Firstly, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really liked this job. Secondly, _I cant see these flowers, I can touch them. Thirdly, I can _ the sweetness of them. As to the last one, thats you.” “Me? But you dont know me,” said the young man.“Yeah, its true that I dont know you. But I know that flowers make you feel_. Their smell makes you relaxed. Dont you think now you are_ a wonderland( 仙境)?”Beethoven(贝多芬) himself couldnt hear his wonderful music_, but his music has encouraged millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isnt it one kind of happiness?1 . ApaintingBbreakingCchangingDwatering2 . AstudyBgardenCkitchenDroom3 . AblindBfamousCdeafDfriendly4 . AitBthemChimDher5 . AstoriesBreasonsCexcusesDways6 . AwhenBunlessCalthoughDbecause7 . AsmellBfeelCtouchDtaste8 . AtiredBhappyCmovedDunhappy9 . AofBbetweenCinDabove10 . AstillBjustCagainDeither二、阅读单选阅读理解。Saturday, June 16thIn the morning, we went camping along a path in Green Natural Park. We were happy because it was a sunny day. We were expecting an enjoyable two-day holiday. On the way, we kept singing and making jokes.However, in the afternoon, when we finished our picnic at one oclock, it was dark and windy. Soon, there was a shower. Unluckily, none of us brought an umbrella. We ran about but we could find no place to hide.Twenty minutes passed and it was still raining, There were hours to go before we reached the campsite (野营地). It was even worse that our small compass (指南针) showed that we went to the wrong way. We had lost our way!We had to make a quick decision as it was raining heavily. Chris said we could set up a tent to hidein, so Mary and Tom helped to set up the tent. Chris and I tried to make a fire to keep us warm. But we were unable to light the fire, as everything was wet. We dried ourselves, chatted and waited inside the tent. At about five oclock, it stopped raining. We decided to give up the camping trip because all of us had been very tired.This camping trip may not be very successful but we know each other better. And the most important thing Ive learned from this trip is the importance of team spirit.11 . The writer went camping in Green Natural Park _.Afor 4 hourBfor 2 daysCin JuneDin the afternoon12 . It was even worse that they _.Ahad no picnicBlost their wayCcouldnt light the fireDcouldnt know each other13 . Chris suggested that they should _ in the rain.Aset up a tentBreach the campsiteCkeep singingDfind a place to hide14 . Which of the following is NOT true?AIt was sunny in the morning.BNone of them had an umbrella.CThey gave up the camping at last.DThey ran about to dry themselves.15 . The writer has learned the importance of _ from the trip.Amaking a decisionBworking togetherCenjoying holidaysDtaking a compassI love my family, because I have a happy family. My father is an English teacher. His name is Jacky. He is thirty-eight. He likes playing basketball. Whats my mothers job? Is she a teacher? Yes, you are right! My mother is very kind and nice, and she is thirty-seven. My mother always works hard, I love my parents! On Saturday and Sunday, I often go to the library and play the piano. My father goes to play basketball. Sometimes we watch TV and listen to music at home. I love my family. Because Im very happy to live with my parents together.16 . There arepeople in the family.AsixBfiveCfourDthree17 . How old is the father?A37B38C47D4818 . Who is a teacher in the family?AThe motherBThe fatherCThe grandparentsDA and B19 . What does the writer do on the weekends?AGo to school.BPlay basketball.CDo some reading.DGo to the zoo.20 . The writer can as a boy.Aplay soccerBplay the pianoCplay gamesDplay basetballWe grow up, even if we dont want to. But hey, youre not the only one. Read this article. It can help you look at life the way you did as a kid.Read a lot of Chicken Soup for the Soul-they have so many good stories about kids and getting the right feeling. Also try reading childrens books, it helps you keep_.When you feel sad, smile. If you can, jump up and down, or move around until you feel sick. Act like a kid! But whatever you do, SMILE! This can help cheer you up if you feel unhappy.Spend time with little kids. Although you wont be one again, spending time with them can make you smile more. If you have children of your own, great! Spend lots of time with them.Think back on a time when you were a kid. Then, try to remember how old your parents were. If youre not as old as they were when you were 8, you will get the feeling that you are 8 again.If you are a kid, take a piece of paper and write “ In 15 years I am going to do.” Then, put the letter in an envelope（信封） and read it once every five years. This will make you feel like a kid again.21 . Chicken Soup for the Soul is a .AstorybookBmath bookCscience bookDnewspaper22 . What does the underlined word “childshy” mean in Chinese?A幼稚的B不成熟的C儿童的D孩子气的23 . You can feel that you are young again if .Ayou often do some writingByou talk with your parentsCyou think back of your childhoodDyou often help the old people24 . The passage mainly talks about .Ahow to get on well with othersBhow to feel like a kid againChow to play with childrenDhow to do well in our workOnce upon a time, there was a man who wanted to steal his neighbours door bell. However, he knew clearly that the bell would ring and catch other peoples attention as long as he touched the bell.He thought hard and suddenly hit on a “clever” idea. He plugged his ears with something, thinking that everything would go well when he stole the bell.To his disappointment, the bell still rang loudly and he was caught on the spot as a thief. This story tells us not to deceive ourselves.25 . What did the man want to do?AThe man wanted to steal his neighbours door bell.BThe man wanted to steal his neighbours dog.CThe man wanted to steal his neighbours apples.DThe man wanted to steal his neighbours tree.26 . What was the mans idea?AHe plugged his ears with something.BHe plugged his eyes with something.CHe plugged his mouth with something.DHe plugged his nose with something.27 . Did the door bell ring?AYes, it was.BYes, it did.CNo, it wasnt.DNo, it didnt.28 . Who is the man?AA teacher.BA policeman.CA thief.DA businessman.29 . Whats the best title of the article?AThe door bellBA thiefCA man and a bellDA thief stole a door bell三、用单词的正确形式完成句子.用方框中所给单词的正确形式完成句子。weight , sunglasses , pay , passport , dollar30 . If you want to go abroad , you must have a _.31 . My brother is fat. He _ more than 100 kilos.32 . Daming has got many American _ . He can buy something with them in America.33 . I have already _ for the bike. You can ride it now.34 . The sun is shining brightly. You should wear _ if you go out.四、单词填空阅读下面短文,根据短文内容及首字母提示补全文中所缺的单词。Its necessary to discover what youre good at or not and what you like or dislike.Many students would be unhappy if they f35 . in a very difficult physics course,but in fact they have known a lot about t36 . .They realize that they should not become engineers or p37 . scientists in the future.So failing can help a student to live a happier life if he or she draws something out of it.They may then decide on their aim and c38 . the kind of work that they would be fit for and they would like to do.You cant be sure whether you like something u39 . you have tried it.If you make a d40 . that you would like to play the violin,you need to take more music classes b41 . you know if you are really interested in it.It is not e42 . to hope to be a violinist.You also have to stand the hard practice before you become one.If you would enjoy being a great violinist,but hate the hard and b43 . work,just give it up.Its a good plan to try as many ideas as possible when you are still young.And then you will be able to find o44 . what your true interests are.五、语法填空阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。A big company wanted to find someone to work for them. Lots of young college students came45 . （ask）for the job, but only a small part of them were left. And this time, the company didnt plan to choose the right person 46 . usual. Here came the day when they took the final interview. A big box full of papers was placed on the way to the interview room, and a few papers were47 . （lie）around the box. The first student came. He hurried along the way to take the interview. “Who put the box in the middle of the road?” the student said to48 . （he）, but he didnt try to move the box away. Instead, he passed around the box and continued his way. The second student came along and did the same thing. Then another came, and another. All of them complained（抱怨）about the box49 . none of them tried to move it. What is50 . （bad）, someone stepped on the papers and left without having a look at the things on the ground. Half an hour51 . , a thin young man with glasses came. He was also among those who were left to take the interview. He saw the box and the papers around it. Without thinking52 . （two）, he stopped and began to pick up the papers and put them into the box. Then he managed to move the box to the side. To his great surprise, he found an53 . （invite）under the box. On it54 . （be）the following words, “Congratulations, young man! You are the right person we are looking for! Would you like to join us?”Sometimes, you see, helping others is helping yourself.六、多任务混合问题You know that eating a sensible diet and getting plenty of exercise help make your body healthy and strong.But do you know that there are ways to make your brain healthier and smarter? Here are some steps toward a smarter brain.Limit your TV viewing(1)_1_Your brain will become weak just as your muscles do.If you do watch TV, choose something educational and meaningful.TravelTravelling to another country forces you to see and do things in a fresh way, bringing stimulation to the brain.Learn a new languageLearning a new language involves different learning methods.Learning a language sharpens your brain and helps prevent memory problems that you may meet in later years.Read oftenAs you read, take the time to look up people or places that arent familiar.Reading makes your vocabulary much larger if you always search for words and definitions that you dont know.Each week, choose an animal, a bird or fish, and read everything you can about it.Stretch your brain as you become an expert on the subject.Calculate （计算）when you shopAs you put things in your grocery cart, total everything in your head.See how close you get to the actual total.Use your non-dominant（不占优势的）handIf you are right-handed, use your left hand for everyday activities, or use your right hand if you are left-handed.Doing familiar things in a different way will make your brain create new neural （神经）networks.Wechat（微信）(2)_2_And some say that learning to express yourself in just 100 words is a great brain challenge.Have a try and do these every day.Little by little you can get into the habit of challenging your brain, and make your brain smarter!55 . 将（1）处翻译成汉语_56 . 将（2）处合并成一句_57 . Why do you read often according to the passage? (至少两条)_58 . How many steps towards a smarter brain are mentioned in the passage?_59 . Give a title of the passage._七、材料作文60 . 书面表达假如你是张盼盼，根据你的学校生活以“My School Life”为题给你的外国笔友Lucy发一份电子邮件，告诉她有关你学校生活的情况。要求：1. 60词左右（短文开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）。2.不能出现本人的真实姓名。3.具体内容可以有：几点上学（放学），在校上课，阅读，运动，活动等情况。4.根据所给信息可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。参考词汇：start, finish, subject, activities, club, reading, interesting, colourful.Dear Lucy,Your friend,XXX第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、完型填空1、二、阅读单选1、2、3、4、三、用单词的正确形式完成句子1、四、单词填空1、五、语法填空1、六、多任务混合问题1、七、材料作文1、