外研版 2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷（II ）卷.doc

外研版 2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷（II ）卷一、 单选题 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）_ is it from our college to the underground station? About half an hours bus ride. Shall we go there by taxi?A . How longB . How oftenC . How farD . How much2. （2分） What does your new English teacher look like? She is a pretty lady long hair.A . atB . inC . withD . to3. （2分）The cleaner said,“ _ things we do, _ environment well have.” A . More; betterB . The more; the betterC . Fewer ; The lessD . The fewer; better4. （2分）My sister can walk as _ as I. A . fastestB . the fastestC . fastD . faster5. （2分）Can you help me _ when Mr Green is leaving for China? A . bring outB . find outC . come out6. （2分）Its so cold today.Yes, its _ colder than it was yesterday.A . someB . moreC . veryD . much7. （2分）Why didnt you go to play football with us yesterday afternoon?I my mother with the housework then.A . helpedB . was helpingC . had helpedD . have been helping8. （2分）I think you should practice _ English every day. A . speakB . to speakC . speakingD . speaks9. （2分）For kids, I think two hours of playing computer games _ too long. A . isB . areC . wasD . were10. （2分）_ are you going with for vacation?My parents.A . HowB . WhomC . WhatD . Why二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）完形填空 Have you ever been to an amusement park? There is an amusement park in the center of my city. I think it is wonderful and exciting. I visited the amusement park with my parents this summer. I 1it was a sunny day. A long line of people were waiting to buy tickets. Most people brought 2with them: they wanted to take some photos. Inside of the amusement park were many wonderful rides 3water rides, a roller coaster (过山车) and sightseeing trains. My parents 4sightseeing trains that carried passengers around the amusement park. 5felt very relaxed. I liked water rides. You cant imagine how excited you feel 6you travel through the water. The roller coaster was very 7with adults and kids. A lot of people were waiting to get on. But some of them 8stand up after getting off the roller coaster!We had a 9day and I would love to visit the amusement park again. It was a perfect 10to spend your day with your family. （1）A . remember B . consider C . imagine D . believe （2）A . tickets B . cameras C . foods D . pictures （3）A . instead of B . according to C . as well as D . such as （4）A . fixed B . liked C . invented D . collected （5）A . He B . He C . They D . We （6）A . if B . though C . unless D . because （7）A . rapid B . popular C . dangerous D . strange （8）A . shouldnt B . neednt C . mustnt D . couldnt （9）A . fun B . terrible C . hard D . quiet （10）A . story B . time C . fact D . place 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共28分)12. （6分）阅读理解Here are some important events in August in Britain. Read them and answer the following questions.Great British Beer FestivalTue. 3 Aug Sat. 7 AugLondonDrink, music and other entertainments. This is held at Earls Court./www.gbbf.orggwww.eif.co.ukEdinburgh International FestivalFri. 13 Aug. Sun. 5 Sep.Edinburgh A festival of classical music, operas and dances in Edinburgh/www.eif.co.ukBristol International Balloon FestivalThur.12 Aug.-Sun. 15 Aug. Europes largest hot-air balloon festival, with over 100 balloons taking part/www.bristolfiesta.co.ukSummer Bank HolidayMon 30 Aug. A public holiday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland People take trips or short vacations during the holiday.For more: Travel/Transport（1）Where is the Great British Beer Festival held? A . In Bristol.B . In Wales.C . At Earls Court.（2）How long does Edinburgh International Festival last? A . 43 days.B . 23 days.C . 33 days.（3）What is the Edinburgh International Festival about? A . Food.B . Clothes.C . Art.13. （6分）阅读下列材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。AWhen I was four, one day I was playing outside our house. I saw my grandfathers truck. It was black and looked better.” I got some paint and a brush which were left in the kitchen by my father. I painted the truck white and blue all over. I was finishing the job when my mum walked up and stopped me. She was worried that my grandfather would be angry. However, when my grandfather looked at my paintings on the truck, he laughed loudly. “Angela, thats the prettiest truck Ive ever seen! I love it!”Sometimes adults (成年人) dont stop to see things through childrens eyes. They missed so much beauty in the world. Luckily, my grandfather saw things in another way.（1）At the age of _, Angela painted her grandfathers truck white and blue. A . fourB . fiveC . sixD . seven（2）Angela found some paint and a brush _. A . in the truckB . outside the houseC . in the kitchenD . outside the park（3）Angelas grandfather _ when he saw her paintings. A . was worriedB . shouted angrilyC . became sadD . laughed loudly14. （10分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。I live in a big city. I love my house because it is in a very good place just outside of the city. It is very quiet here. The houses here are all big and beautiful.There are no houses on the left or behind my house. To the right of my house is a big bungalow. There is a small park across the street. When I want to walk or relax, I usually go there.I am happy with my neighborhood except for one thing: There is no hospital near my house. That sometimes causes problems for the people living here. I think there should be a hospital in my neighborhood. Two days ago, one of my neighbors had a high fever and we had to travel 30 kilometers to the nearest hospital.I like to meet new people and make friends with them. I feel very happy because there is a club in the neighborhood. It is a great place to meet and know new people.（1）The writers house is in .A . the south of a cityB . the center of a cityC . an old neighborhoodD . a quiet place（2）Which of the following shows where the writers house is?H: the writers house B: bungalowA . B . C . D . （3）The Chinese meaning of the words except for in the passage is . A . 因而起B . 除之外C . 考虑到D . 意识到（4）The writer describes his neighbors story to show .A . his neighbors worries B . that he likes his neighborhoodC . the friendship between his neighbors and himD . that there should be a hospital in his neighborhood（5）The in the writers neighborhood helps him to meet and know new people.A . restaurantB . museumC . parkD . club15. （6分）阅读理解 Teenagers are known for being creative and full of new ideas. Lets have a look at these teenage inventions that might change the world.Banana leaves usually go bad in two or three days. Tenith Adithyaa, a teenager from India, used UV to make the leaves stay fresh for a year. Tenith thinks that one day the leaves will be used for making plates, cups and other things.David Cohen, an American teenager, built an earthworm(蚯蚓) robot. It is able to go into the smallest places, where humans or dogs cant go. It will be used for finding people in a fire or an earthquake.Remya Jose, a 14-year-old from India, found it tiring and boring to handwash clothes in the nearby river. She reused some bicycle parts and created a washing machine that saves time, energy and keeps people fit at the same time.Kenneth Shinozuku, a 15-year-old from New York, noticed that his grandfather who got Alzheimers disease(老年痴呆) would often leave home and get lost. So he invented the wearable sensors(感应器) to help people find their family members like his grandfather.（1）What is the passage mainly about? A . Popular ads.B . Useful machines.C . Strange pictures.D . Teenage inventions.（2）The earthworm robot by David Cohen can _ . A . make things stay freshB . help people wash clothesC . go into the smallest placesD . take care of the old people（3）Which of the following is TRUE? A . Plates and cups are made of fresh banana leaves.B . Remyas washing machine can also keep people fit.C . David Cohen is a middle school student from India.D . Kenneths wearable sensors will keep old people at home.四、 选词填空 (共1题；共1分)16. （1分）Action movies show the _(excited/ exciting) actions of the characters. 五、 选择合适的选项补全短文 (共1题；共7分)17. （7分）任务型阅读One day,Eddy,the frog(青蛙)，meets his two friends：Tom，the squirrel(松鼠)，and Mary,the birdEddy,can you climb trees?asks TomNo，I cant，says EddyTom laughs(笑)andclimbs up into a treeEddy,can you sing?asks MaryNo，I cant，says EddyMary laughs and sings a beautiful songLook，Eddy says，I can swim.He jumps into the water and swimsThats nothingsay Tom and MaryEddy is sad and he goes awayHe meets a monkey and he learns to juggle(玩杂耍)from himThen Eddy goes back to his friends and juggles for themBut they dont like itEddy is sad againAt that time they hear a baby bird crying in the water,Help!Help!Mary and Tom cant swim，so they cant help the baby birdEddy jumps into the water and helps the baby bird outThank you，Eddy!says the baby birdYou are great，Eddy,say Mary and TomEddy is very happy now根据材料内容完成下列任务。（1）根据文章内容将下列句子排序。AEddy Saves a baby bird from the waterBEddy is sad that he cant climb the tree or singCEddy meets a monkey and learns to juggle_（2）Tom can climb trees and Mary can sing beautiful songs （3）Eddy is happy at last because his friends want to learn how to swim from him 六、 文段表达 (共1题；共5分)18. （5分）某英文报正举行“Books or TV”主题征文比赛。请你以“Books Are Better”为题，结合下列要点用英语写一篇短文向该报投稿。 read books everywhere improve writing skills keep books easily注意：1）短文必须包括要点的全部内容，可适当发挥；2）文中不得出现与你身份相关的信息；3）词数：80100，短文开头已给出(不计入总词数)。Books Are BetterBooks or TV? I prefer books because books have many advantages over TV. 第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、 单选题 (共10题；共20分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)11-1、三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共28分)12-1、12-2、12-3、13-1、13-2、13-3、14-1、14-2、14-3、14-4、14-5、15-1、15-2、15-3、四、 选词填空 (共1题；共1分)16-1、五、 选择合适的选项补全短文 (共1题；共7分)17-1、17-2、17-3、六、 文段表达 (共1题；共5分)18-1、