仁爱版2019-2020学年下学期初中八年级英语期末测试B卷.doc

仁爱版2019-2020学年下学期初中八年级英语期末测试B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项填空。从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选择可 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）I usually watch football matches television Saturday . A . at；onB . on；inC . on；onD . in；on2. （2分）（2015.山东淄博）We will have a picnic _ it doesnt rain tomorrow.A . though C. until D. ifB . unless C . untilD . if3. （2分）Where the dictionary? I cant see it.I it right here a moment ago. But its gone.A . did you put; have putB . had you put; have putC . have you put; putD . were you putting; had put4. （2分）There twenty attendants at the contest tomorrow.A . areB . haveC . will be5. （2分）Our Maths teacher _ in our school for 20 years and he _ here when he was 25. A . taught: comesB . taught; has comeC . has taught; came6. （2分）Why not ask Bob to join us in the trip to the zoo tomorrow? Everyone in our group loves animals, but he always seems .A . anxiousB . personalC . cruelD . careless7. （2分）He_ his grandparents in the countryside last week. A . visitsB . visitC . visited8. （2分）Clean-Up Day is coming. How do we let more people know it?We could _ advertisements after school.A . call upB . hand outC . put offD . think up9. （2分） We failed in the writing competition. _. You cant win every time.A . No wayB . Best wishesC . Cheer upD . Good job10. （2分）（2015.湖北宜昌）Can you tell me _ your online shopping will arrive? In three days, I think.A . how longB . how soon C . how farD . how much二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共15分)11. （15分） Robby was 11 years old when his mother (a single mom) sent him to have his first piano lesson. I prefer that students begin at an earlier age, but Robby said that it had always been his mothers 1to hear him play the piano. So I 2him as a student.Although Robby worked very hard, he didnt have a basic 3of music. However, he never 4up and continued. And at the end of each weekly lesson hed always say: “My mom is going to hear me 5some day.” But it seemed 6. He didnt have a natural talent or ability for music.One day Robby 7to our lessons very late. He told me that his mom had been8and unable to take him to piano lessons, but he was still 9in class. He asked if he could take part in my concert and I 10.The night of the concert came. The high school gym(体育馆) was 11with parents, friends and relatives. The concert was going well. Then, Robby came up on stage. He announced (宣布) that he had chosen Mozarts Concerto No 21 in C Major. I was not prepared for what I heard next.His 12danced on the keysHe played so 13that everyone was on his feet, clapping excitedly. In tears, I ran up on stage, “Oh, Robby! How could you do it?”“Well, Miss Hondorf. remember I told you my mom was sick? Well, actually she had cancer(癌) and 14away this morning. And well she was born deaf, so tonight was the first time she ever heard me play at the 15. I wanted to make it special and show her I could do it! My mothers dream came true at last.”（1）A . decision B . conclusion C . advice D . dream （2）A . considered B . accepted C . knew D . protected （3）A . sense B . education C . information D . thought （4）A . got B . gave C . stood D . put （5）A . sing B . speak C . play D . call （6）A . cheerless B . helpless C . hopeless D . meaningless （7）A . listened B . flew C . came D . went （8）A . asleep B . deaf C . well D . ill （9）A . writing B . practicing C . singing D . talking （10）A . agreed B . disliked C . expected D . decided （11）A . satisfied B . bored C . crowded D . familiar （12）A . fingers B . feet C . arms D . legs （13）A . carefully B . cheerfully C . meaningfully D . wonderfully （14）A . took B . passed C . moved D . ran （15）A . party B . concert C . meeting D . show 三、 阅读理解。 (共4题；共34分)12. （8分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。CGeorge Stephenson was born in 1781 in a poor family. He had to start work when he was only eight. When George was fourteen，he became his fathers helper. He spent a lot of time learning about engines. On holidays, he often took one engine into pieces and studied each piece carefully. Soon he became a very good worker though he could not read or write.He began to learn the English letters when he was seventeen years old. Every day after he did twelve hours of hard work，he walked a long way to have lessons from a young teacher.On his eighteenth birthday, he wrote his own name for the first time in his life. George invented many things in his life. The train was the greatest one among them. Today when we watch or take trains from one place to another, we will think of this great manGeorge Stephenson.（1）In which year did George Stephenson start to help his father?A . In 1781.B . In 1789.C . In 1795.D . In 1798.（2）He learned about the engine .A . through reading and writingB . by taking it to pieces and studying each piece carefullyC . at lessons from a young teacherD . by asking a lot of questions（3）He spent a lot of time learning about engines and soon became .A . a great manB . a good makerC . a good workerD . a good student（4）From the passage we know George Stephenson was one of the greatest in the world.A . workersB . writersC . learnersD . inventors13. （6分）阅读理解AShanghais Maglev Train(磁悬浮列车) runs from Longyang to Pudong International Airport(国际机场). The whole trip takes about 8 minutes.TicketsEconomy Class9(普通座)VIPSingle Trip (单程)50yuan100yuanRound Trip（往返）80yuan160yuanTimeFirst TrainLongyang Road Station6:45Airport Station7:02Last TrainLongyang Road Station21:40Airport Station21:42Children at or under 120 cm tall dont need to buy tickets to take the train, but they cannot take the train by themselves. Children above 124 cm must buy a full-price ticket.If you buy a round ticket, you can get on the train at Longyang Road Station or Pudong Airport Station, and get off at the other station. The return part of the ticket must be used on the same day.（1）It takes about to travel from Longyang to Pudong International Airport by the Maglev Train. A . five minutesB . six minutesC . eight minutesD . nine minutes（2）Mr. Lin wants to go to Pudong International Airport with his daughter who is 125cm tall. He should pay for the economy class ticket. A . 50 yuanB . 100 yuanC . 150 yuanD . 200 yuan（3）Which of the following is true according to the passage? A . Children at 120 cm tall need a ticket to take the train.B . A boy who is 130 cm tall can take Shanghai Maglev Train by himself.C . A passenger who buys a round trip ticket can take the train back at any time.D . The first train from Airport Station to Longyang Road Station leaves at6:45.14. （10分）阅读下面材料, 从每题所给的A, B, C, D四个选项中选出最佳选项。BHow much do you know about Brazil(巴西)? You might think of football, samba(桑巴舞) and the Amazon.But there is a lot more to this country: its wonderful land, history and culture.On September 7, 1822, Brazil won its independence (独立) from Portugal(葡萄牙). So that day is Brazils National Day. It is the largest country in South America and has the second longest river in the world. It is called the Amazon. The river is 6,440 kilometers long and runs through the worlds largest rainforest (雨林). The rainforest is home to between 800,000 and 5 million kinds of plants and animals. But be careful when you swim because the biggest snake and the most terrible fish live there!Brazilians love sports, especially football. Many great players were born in Brazil like Ronaldo, Ronaldinho an Rivaldo. Football is played everywhere. It is so popular that schools and businesses close during their important matches!The Brazilians also love dancing very much. The national dance is samba. Samba is a very lively and funny dance. Every year in February or March, there is the Carnival(狂欢节). This is a time for parties! People go out and dance in the streets! Dancers dress up in colorful clothes and go through the streets on big cars. Tens of thousands of people watch the dancing.If you want to be part of the Carnival, then find a chance to travel to Brazil! （1）Brazils National Day is _. A . in 1882B . on September 7C . in FebruaryD . in March（2）The Amazon _. A . is the second longest river in the worldB . is the largest country in South AmericaC . is home to 5 million kinds of plants and animalsD . runs through the worlds second largest rainforest（3）Football is so popular in Brazil that _. A . people play football only in big citiesB . schools and shops close during important football matchesC . students still have to go to school although they dont want toD . most of the Brazilians become great football players（4）People do all the following things at the Carnival except that _. A . people dance in the streetsB . people have partiesC . dancers wear colorful clothesD . people go around in cars（5）This passage is mainly about _. A . Brazil is beautiful and more than just footballB . Brazils football is very important and excitingC . Brazils dances have many kinds including sambaD . Brazils Carnival15. （10分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。Each year, we celebrate many holidays here in America.On January 1, we welcome the coming of a new year like many people in other countries. And we have another, four holidays on the first day of a month: April Fools Day, May Day, Friendship Day ( Aug.1 ) and Grandparents Day ( Sept.1).The most important holiday for the young people comes in February. It is Valentines Day. Lots of boys give red roses to girls as a present.People celebrate some holidays for their family members. We say thanks to our mothers in May and celebrate Fathers Day in the following month. In November many people return home for Thanksgiving Day, so the whole family can stay together.There are also some interesting holidays for children. For example, Halloween comes at the end of October. Children often play with pumpkin lanterns (南瓜灯) and put on all kinds of masks (面具).Of course, the most important festival is Christmas. After a year of work and study, people can enjoy a long holiday, eat big meals, and visit family and friends.（1）How many holidays are there on the first day of a month in America?A . Four.B . Five.C . Seven.D . Ten.（2）What is the most important holiday for the young people in America?A . Thanksgiving Day.B . Christmas Day.C . Valentine s Day.D . New Years Day.（3）From the reading, we know that Fathers Day comes _.A . in MayB . in AprilC . in JuneD . in July（4）Halloween is one of the interesting holidays for _.A . childrenB . mothersC . girlsD . students（5）Many people return home in November because they want to _.A . enjoy a long holidayB . visit their friendsC . eat big mealsD . spend Thanksgiving Day四、 阅读短文。 (共1题；共5分)16. （5分）阅读下列与学校日常生活有关的信息，并把相关的内容与它们的标题匹配起来。Plan your time.Be active in school.Talk about problem.Dont be too disappointed if things go badlyExpect to work .Do todays work today.Your schooldays should be some of the best and happiest days of your life. You shouldnt waste this wonderful opportunity to learn. Here is our advice for you to have a happy school life.Advice 1:_. Dont say things are difficult or boring. Be interested in school life and your school subjects. Join lots of activities. Be quick to put your hand up.Advice 2:_.School is not a holiday camp. If you are not working, you are not learning, and you are wasting your time at school. Teachers can not make everything enjoyable.Advice 3:_. Do todays work today. Do not say you will do things tomorrow. If you get behind the class, it is very difficult to get back in front. You can not finish a race if you rest all the time.Advice 4: _. Sometimes they are only the result of misunderstanding . Dont be too embarrassed to ask for help. You are young. No one thinks you can do everything!Advice 5:_. Dont waste life lying in bed on Saturday morning. Go and play a sport, learn the piano, work on a project, read a book, practice English, or help someone with problems. There are always a lot of things to do.五、 阅读短文, 根据短文内容回答问题。 (共1题；共10分)17. （10分）阅读理解Long ago a kind farmer with the name of Fred lived in a small old house happily together with his gentle wife, Doris, who couldnt see anything at the age of five.One cold winter night, the Luck Fairy (仙女) visited them while they were eating some bread in the dim（昏暗的）light. “Fred, youre so kind. Id like to give you a wish. Its my pleasure to satisfy you,” said the Luck Fairy. “A wish?” Fred and Doris asked, standing hand in hand and smiling at each other. Then Fred answered, “Thanks, Luck Fairy. Were living a happy life.” “We are no longer young, but we still work in the field from morning to night every day. We enjoy ourselves,” said Doris. “You work very hard but you make so little money. Would you like some gold coins to buy a comfortable house?” asked the Luck Fairy. “Oh no, my dear Luck Fairy. We love our small old house. We have lived here for a long time,” answered Fred, without a moments hesitation (犹豫). “We are happy to work and live together all the time. Thats enough,” Doris agreed. The couple were quite different from other people the Luck Fairy had ever met. She appreciated(欣赏) them very much. She disappeared, saying, “I wish you a happy life forever.” Many years later, the couple lived happily as usual It seemed to others that they were the happiest in the world. Satisfaction is a kind of feeling that needs to be experienced from inside. Its very important to be satisfied with what youve got. If you enjoy the pleasure of the simple life, good luck will follow you.（1）What happened to Doris? A . She became blind at the age of 5.B . She became deaf at the age of 5.C . She became dumb at the age of 5.D . She lost her legs at the age of 5.（2）Why does the Lucky Fairy give a wish to the couple? A . Because she is very kind heart-ed.B . Because Fred is very poor.C . Because she wants to cure Freds wife.D . Because Fred is a good person.（3）What kind of things does Fred ask? A . NothingB . A little moneyC . Some gold coinsD . A happy life（4）What kind of life this couple lives? A . A disappointing lifeB . An exciting lifeC . A joyful lifeD . A hard life（5）Whats the implied meaning of this passage? A . This couple lives a happy life.B . The Luck Fairy wants to help the couple get rid of poor.C . We should be satisfied with the simple but happy life.D . We have to pursue more material things.六、 根据中文意思, 用所给词语写句子。 (共1题；共5分)18. （5分）听到这个好消息，莉莉高兴得上蹦下跳。(up and down) 七、 文段表达。 (共1题；共5分)19. （5分）假定你的好友名叫Bill, 是一名美国中学生, 他打算今年暑假来宁夏旅游。请你根据以上内容和所给提示用英语写一篇介绍他的短文。短文首句已给出, 不计人总词数。提示: (1)家庭情况、性格及爱好; (2)老师及同学对他的评价; (3)来宁夏旅游的原因。要求: (1)词数80左右; (2)合理增加细节, 以使行文连贯。Bill is my good friend.八、 根据短文内容从方框中选词, 并用其正确形式填空。 (共1题；共10分)20. （10分）（2015兰州）完形填空，阅读下面的短文，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使文意通顺、正确。（每个单词限用一次）(should use dangerous habit spend much safely at it although)Overhead bridges are found in many parts of Lanzhou, especially in places where traffic is heavy and crossing the road is very_.The purpose of these overhead bridges is to enable passengers to cross road_. Overhead bridges are used in very much the same way as zebra crossings. They are more efficient_less convenient because people have to climb up a long flight of steps. This is inconvenient especially to old people. When passengers are_a zebra crossing, traffic is held up. This is why the government has built many overhead bridges to help passengers and to keep traffic moving_the same time.The government of Lanzhou has _lots of money in building these bridges. For their own safety, passengers_be encouraged to use them instead of risking their lives by running across the road. Old people, however, may find_a little difficult climbing up and down the steps, but it is still_safer than walking across the road with all the dangerous of moving traffic.Overhead bridges serve a very useful purpose. Passengers, both old and young, should make a _to use them. This will prevent unnecessary accidents and loss of life.第 16 页 共 16 页参考答案一、 单项填空。从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选择可 (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15分)11-1、三、 阅读理解。 (共4题；共34分)12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、13-1、13-2、13-3、14-1、14-2、14-3、14-4、14-5、15-1、15-2、15-3、15-4、15-5、四、 阅读短文。 (共1题；共5分)16-1、五、 阅读短文, 根据短文内容回答问题。 (共1题；共10分)17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、17-5、六、 根据中文意思, 用所给词语写句子。 (共1题；共5分)18-1、七、 文段表达。 (共1题；共5分)19-1、八、 根据短文内容从方框中选词, 并用其正确形式填空。 (共1题；共10分)20-1、