人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题C卷(练习)

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . -I hope the math problems wont be difficult. - If you prepare well, you can work them out _.AHardlyBeasilyCslowly2 . Which would you like to read , paper books or e-books?My parents only allow me to read paper books. They _my eyes.Atalk aboutBhear aboutClearn aboutDworry about3 . Was problem solved? Yes, at last we found new way to solve it.AThe; anBA; anCA; theDThe; a4 . What do you usually do in the morning?I usually practice _ the violin.Ato playingBplayingCplayDto play5 . _green or _in a light green room _good for us.AWear; sleep; isBWear; sleeping; areCWearing; sleeping; isDWearing; sleeping; are6 . When Tom got to the examination room, he realized he _ his pen at home.Oh, he is too careless.Ahad left Bhad forgottenCwas leavingDleaves7 . I have read the book several times.AmanyBmuch CsomeDa lot of8 . Those students sent_ books to a village school on Childrens Day.Athree thousandsBthousands ofCthousand ofDthree thousands of9 . We should practice our_ English_ .Aeveryday; every dayBevery day; everydayCevery day; every dayDeveryday; everyday10 . These are my_, Anna and Helen.AsisterBbrotherCcousinDfriends11 . - Whats that sound upstairs?- Maybe someone _ a cup on the ground.AlostBdroppedCfellDbroke12 . May I ask you some questions, Dr. Chen?_.AYou are welcomeBSure, go ahead.CThank you13 . What letter is a drink？ABBVCTDG14 . There _ a concert this Saturday night. Would you like to come with me?Ais going to haveBwas going to haveCwill beDwas going to be15 . - Who will be our Biology teacher this term?- Mr. Green will teach _ Biology and his lessons are worth _.Ayou ; listeningByour; to listenCyou; listening toDyour; listen to二、完型填空Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文): Mary Donaldson is worried about her 16-year-old daughter, Sophia. Six months ago, Sophia came back from a party, upset and unhappy. From then on, she thinks of nothing but _ to lose weight and become beautiful. She refuses to eat and keeps on doing exercise. Sophia had always been a little heavy, so when she decided to go on a diet, Mary _ her, she felt that her daughter would look more attractive if she lost 10 kilograms. However, Sophia_ over 20 kilograms until now. Her eating and exercising habits are having_ her health. She is too thin and is often sick.Her mother is trying to prevent her from going on a diet and losing weight, but Sophia thinks that she is still too heavy and refuses to start eating _.Sophias mind is full of the idea of looking like a model. Every day she goes to a club to do exercise. When she is not there, she spends her time reading magazines like Fashion & Beauty. The models in these magazines are very thin and beautiful. Sophia says, “If I look like these models, I will be happy and all the boys will like me.”Mary doesnt know how to help her daughter. She feels _for having encouraged her at first, because Sophia no longer feels good or pleased with her body. Shes afraid that Sophia will never be happy if she keeps comparing _ with the models in the magazines. Mary tries to tell Sophia that true beauty is from within. Common people are not supposed to look like models. The most ordinary face becomes beautiful when the person behind it is filled with confidence, wisdom and the joy of life.16 . AwhatBwhen Chow Dwhy17 . Arefused BencouragedChelped Dagreed18 . Ahas got Bhas boughtChas lostDhas lent19 . Aa harmful effect onBa good help toCa different idea withDan active change to20 . Aas usualBas commonCas well as Dat last21 . Ahappy BsorryCworry Dpleased22 . Asomeone Bothers ChimselfDherself三、阅读单选Lighting strikes are the second most common(普通）cause of death of all natural disasters in AmericaThe first is floodsBecause lighting kills only one or two people at a time , people dont think it was as dangerous as other disastersThe US wants more people to learn about lightingIt makes June 22-28 National Lighting Safety WeekIt also provides safety tips during the thunderstorms“If you hear thunder , you are in danger from lighting ,” said Rocky Lopes , a disaster worker “Thunder means that lightning is close enough to hit you at any minute , so you should move indoors at once and stay there until the storm is overThis is the most important thing to remember ,” Lopes saidAnd he also gives us some advice on safety :Stop working , fishing , swimming or playing in the open airDont stand under the treeKeep down if there is no cover23 . Of all the natural disasters , _ are the most common cause of deaths in the USAearthquakesBfloodsCfighting strikesDSandstorms24 . When there is lighting, the most important thing is to _Akeep downBstop workingCfind coverDrun away quickly25 . We may find this article _Ain the newspaperBin a storybookCin a magazineDin a guide bookEverything has a nameAll people，places，and things have namesFor example，Jenny is the name of a student from EnglandEngland is the name of a countryCities and towns have names，tooSchools and office buildings also have namesFor example，tomato，potato and bean are names of vegetablesApple，orange，and banana are names of fruitNames are importantWe use names every dayWhen we meet a new person，we usually ask，“Whats your name?”Its important to learn a persons nameMost people have two namesSome people have more namesNames are different all over the worldIn Jennys classJenny must learn the names of the students from all over the worldThis is very difficult because the names are very differentIn the United States，most people have a first name，a middle name and a last nameParents choose the first and middle names for their babiesThere are names for boys and names for girlsThe last name is the family nameUsually it is the fathers family nameIn a family，the mother, the father, and the children usually have the same last nameSometimes a person has anickname，tooA nickname is a special（特有的）nameIts not a persons real nameAbraham Lincolns nickname was“Honest Abe”An honest person（一个诚实的人）always tells the truth，and Abe is short for AbrahamBecause he was an honest personhis nickname was Honest AbePele（贝利）is a nickname，tooThe football players real name is Edison Aeraesde Nascimento，but everyone calls him PeleDo you have a nickname?Names are different all over the worldThey can be long or shortbut they are always very important26 . What is Jenny?AA studentBA teacherCAn AmericanDA nickname27 . What does the underlined(划线的) word “nickname” mean in Chinese?A乳名B真名C绰号D别名28 . What is Peles real name?AHonest AbeBAbraham LincolnCEdison Aeraesde NascimentoDWe dont know29 . Usually the last name is_ family nameAthe fathersBthe mothersCthe grandmothersDThe teachers30 . Why is it difficult to learn names all over the world?ASome people have nicknamesBThere are many names all over the worldCSome names are very long，and some are very shortDThe names in different countries are differentWhy do plants grow in some places and not in others? Why does some land have so much growing on it, while other land has almost no plants growing on it at all? To grow, plants need several things. One is warmth. In very cold places almost nothing grows. Thats why dry deserts everywhere are almost not covered by trees or grass.Plants must also have a place in which to put down their roots and grow. They find it difficult to grow on hard land. The town is built on hard land. The paints here have only the soil found between thecracksof the stones to grow in.Another thing plants must have before they can grow is food.What will happen if we try to make things grow on the sandy beach? A few plants, such as beach grass, will grow in sand, but most plants wont. Even if the weather is warm enough and we water the plants each day, many of them will die because the sand on this beach has almost no food for plants.31 . According to the passage, plants need _ things to grow well.AtwoBthreeCfourDfive32 . What does the underlined word “cracks” mean in the text?A缝隙B表面C夹层D底部33 . From the passage, we can know it is _ for plants to grow in dry places.AeasyBdifficultCimpossibleDimportant34 . The reason why most plants cant grow on the sandy beach is that _.Athere isnt enough sunlightBthere is too much waterCit is too crowed thereDit has little food for plants35 . The passage can most probably be found in a _ book.AscienceBhistoryCtravelDmathEvery year the Smiths go to the beach for a weeks vacation（假期）. There are many interesting things to do at the beach The children have a good time on the vacation. They play games on the sands. Sometimes they make sandcastles. There is a saltwater swimming pool. The children can swim safely in the pool and the water is always clean. There is a nice park and a square（广场）by the beach. There are many cafe rooms, fruit shops and restaurants on the square. The Smiths like taking a walk after supper. The Smiths always stay at the same hotel. They usually have the same rooms. These rooms are at the front of the hotel. There is a good view of the sea from their windows. The children are a little sad when the vacation is over because they dont want to go home.36 . The Smiths stay at the beach for _Aone weekBone yearCtwo weeksDone month37 . There are many interesting things to do_ .Ain the parkBin the rooms of the hotelCat the squareDat the beach38 . They dont _ on the vacation.Amake sandcastlesBplay gamesCplay volleyballDgo swimming39 . The Smiths always stay _ each year.Ain a different hotelBat the same hotelCin the different roomsDat the same room40 . The children feel a little sad because _Athey dont want the vacation to end so soonBthey dont like the view of the sea from their windowsCthey dont like to play at the beach againDthey share the same room with each other for a weekDuring my stay at an orphanage (孤儿院) at the age of 9, a gentleman came and taught us how to do wooden art pieces.I remember my first projecta small table. I was so proud of it that I regarded it as a wonder. It was beautiful and it took me six weeks to finish it. I could hardly wait to give it to Mother Winters as a gift. She was always strict with us.As the tables were not dry from the clear coating, the man told us to wait a few days before taking them to our dormitories(寝室). But I was just so happy that I couldnt wait to carry my table back, smiling from ear to ear.When I reached the dormitory, I placed the little table beside my bed. When Mother Winters entered, I was admiring it. “Were you supposed to bring this home?” she asked.“No, maam,” I replied with my head down. She ordered me to throw the table out and so I did. After she left, I immediately opened the door to get it back. It was dirty all over. I brushed it and cried, but the dirt would not come off. I hid the table in my closet. However, a year later during a cleaning-up, it was discovered. Painfully, I had to give the table to Mother Winters, thinking that she would throw it away.Thirty years later at a party, I learned that Mother Winters was living nearby, so I drove up to see her. We talked cheerfully for long. As I was about to leave, she asked me to come down to her basement(地下室) to get something important. I followed her into a dark corner. She picked something up. As she turned around, I could see that she was holding a little table.Mother Winters kept the little table that I had given up for lost so long ago.Today, I look at that table with bittersweet memories but full of thanks to Mother Winters, who kept the table for a young orphan who valued it so much.41 . It was _ for the writer when she finished the wooden small table.AexcitingBworryingCthankfulDpainful42 . Why did Mother Winters order the writer to throw the table out?ABecause the table was dirty.BBecause the writer broke the rule.CBecause she didnt like the table.DBecause she didnt like the writer.43 . Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AIt took the writer seven weeks to finish the small table.BThe writer cried before she got her small table back.CThe writer hid the table in her closet for many years.DMother Winters kept the small table for a long time.44 . The writer is trying to tell us Mother Winters was _ according to the passage.Apoor and rudeBkind and poorCkind but strictDfunny but strict四、用所给单词的正确形式填空用括号内所给词的适当形式填空45 . Millie was _ (surprise) to hear that Lily wanted to make friends with her.46 . You can get _ (good) results in your study if you study harder.47 . I think Simon has all the _ (able) to be a good leader (领导) of our class.48 . When Jane woke up after a dream, she found_ (she) under the bed.五、用单词的正确形式完成句子用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空compare praise noise Russia welcome49 . I will never forget the _ I received in China.50 . 1ts too _ here. l cant do my homework at all.51 . Can you speak _ or English?52 . The teacher _ her for her courage yesterday.53 . _ with Paris, London is larger.六、单词填空在空白处填入一个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式The earth is about 4,600 million years old. Many of the things that we have done are good, But many more are not good for the earth.Pollution is a serious problem in the world. Not only does it have an influence 54 . our lives and health, 55 . it has a great influence in the future. In big cities car and buses have polluted the air. Many people in cities now have very bad health p56 . . Now, many people are 57 . (begin) to take these problems s58 . and find out new ways to protect the environment. Recently Hangzhou has done something.Life garbage classification(垃圾分类)Hangzhou is going to fully carry out(实施) life garbage classification. From March, the residents(居民) of those eight communities(小区) should divide their life garbage 59 . four categories that are recyclable garbage, kitchen garbage and other garbage as well and then put them into the right trash bins downstairs.Red Trash Bin: hazardous(危险)garbage BlueTrash Bin: recyclable garbageYellow Trash Bin: other garbageGreen Trash Bin: kitchen garbageThe Green Building ExhibitionGreen building is the future trend(趋势) of 60 . (发展). Not long ago, the fourth Zhejiang Province Green Building Expo opened at World Trade Center. In the Expo, it presents a set of building energy-saving products and technologies.First self-powered public toiletAt the crossing of Gu Cai Road and Wen San Road, opposite to Provoincial Communist Youth League School, there is a new p61 . toilet. It could be 62 . (视作) as Hangzhous first self-powered “low-carbon” public toilet. The toilets four light boxes, three electrec dryers, one fan and one deodorant(除臭) machine are all given power in energy-saving way.I hope, in the future, the sky can be clearer, the water cleaner, and the land greener. Then b63 . people and animals can have a greener Earth.七、书信作文64 . 书面表达假如你是Tina，下面是你家的几条家规。请用书信的形式告诉你的好朋友Mary，并说明你的感受。提示：1、学校日每天必须6:00起床；周末起床不得晚于8:00;2、每天下午必须5:00前到家，先完成作业；晚饭后，再练习一小时的钢琴；3、上学期间，晚上不得玩电脑、看电视；4、周末必须自己打扫房间，并去看望爷爷、奶奶；5、睡觉不能晚于10:00要求：1、格式正确，内容必须包括以上所有提示信息；2、可以适当发挥，60词左右；第 15 页 共 15 页参考答案一、单选题1、2、3、4、5、6、7、8、9、10、11、12、13、14、15、二、完型填空1、三、阅读单选1、2、3、4、5、四、用所给单词的正确形式填空1、五、用单词的正确形式完成句子1、六、单词填空1、七、书信作文1、