上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷B卷.doc

上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)1. （10分） Most people will tell you that they cant work without a cup of coffee in the morning. Research has shown that a cup of coffee does give a person slight excitement.Legend said that Kaldi, an Ethiopian, found his goats happier while enjoying coffee plants. Curiously, he tasted the leaves and began to dance around. Whether the Legend was true or not, the discovery of coffee dates back to 800A. D. Soon Arabians were roasting coffee beans. Muslims were drinking coffee to stay awake by 1000 A.D. A merchant from Venice introduced coffee to Europe in 1615. By 1696, the Dutch started growing the coffee bush in Java. By 1723, coffee plants were introduced to the Americans. Today, coffee is the most popular drink in the world.Caffeine is the major chemical in coffee. It blocks(阻止) adenosine, a chemical that makes you sleepy. People can get a pick-me-up or stimulation(刺激) from the drink. The stimulation does not last long. Caffeine poisoning can occur if more than 400 milligrams of caffeine is drunk in a short period, which is about four to five cups of coffee. Caffeine will also cause sleep difficulty, so it should not be drunk before bed.Caffeine has many advantages. Studies have shown that it helps improve some skills in elderly women. Women who drank three cups of coffee daily scored higher on memory tests than women who drank one cup of coffee. According to newser.com, one cup of coffee a day protects the brain. Coffee also can help people keep away from many diseases according to webmd.com.Large amounts of coffee can cause nervousness, worries and a fast heartbeat. However, if you mix coffee with milk, its fine. Caffeine can be addictive like any drug. The more you drink, the more you depend on it. For some people, just one cup of coffee a day is OK.（1）Who found the most popular drink in the world according to the Legend?A . An Ethiopian.B . ArabiansC . Muslims.D . The Dutch.（2）When was the coffee introduced to Europe?A . In the 1710sB . In the 1610sC . In the 1690sD . In the 1720s.（3）From the third paragraph we can learn _.A . caffeine can make people sleepyB . adenosine can make people awakeC . about four to five cups of coffee will cause sleep difficultyD . coffee is considered harmful if it is taken in a large amount（4）The fourth paragraph mainly tells us _.A . the importance of coffeeB . the good effects of coffeeC . the bad effects of coffeeD . the development of coffee（5）If you like drinking coffee, you had better_.A . drink it before bedB . give up this bad habitC . drink one cup of coffee a dayD . drink more coffee than milk2. （10分）阅读短文，回答问题。（1）The worlds population _.A . will reach 7 billion in the endB . reached 7 billion by the end of 2011C . reached 7 billion before 2011D . reached 7 billion in 2000（2）Which country is the third populous in the world by 2050?A . ChinaB . Indonesia.C . The U. S.D . Nigeria.（3）When did the worlds population grow most slowly?A . From 1800 to 1930.B . From 1930 to 1960.C . From 1960 to 1974.D . From 1974 to 1999.（4）The population of China and India made up _ of the worlds population at the end of 2011.A . 19%B . 16. 7%C . 35. 7%D . 42. 9%（5）Whats the Chinese meaning of “billion”?A . 1, 000, 000, 000B . 100, 000, 000C . 10, 000, 000D . 1, 000, 0003. （10分）阅读理解Noise pollution is doing much harm to our health now. Noise，in fact，is unwanted sound and is a kind of invisible (无形的) killer. More and more students enjoy listening to music very much. When they listen to MP3 players, they like to turn up the volume (音量). Some people love listening to loud music. Furthermore, while watching TV, they keep the volume up. But they havent realized that the noise is weakening their hearing. In fact, the noise not only influences each member in the family, but also makes a difference to the comfort of neighbors.Noise pollution is a source of increasing misery (痛苦) to people in our society. If people are often disturbed by it, they may feel uncomfortable or upset. Whats worse, the noise can make people mad sometimes. If a worker works in a printing factory for too long, his/her hearing loss is much faster than a common person working in a quieter environment. So everybody must pay more attention to noise pollution. Generally speaking，the following four types of noise should be watched out for：Noise in the streetConstruction site (建筑工地) noiseNoise at workTransportation noiseI think the local department (部门) should take measures to control the noise levels, but its everybodys duty to keep a quiet environment.（1）Why is noise called a kind of invisible killer? A . Because we cant see it with our own eyes.B . Because its really harmful to our health，but people dont realize it.C . Because it often causes people to die.D . Because it has no direct effect on humans.（2）What do the words “makes a difference to” mean? A . influencesB . producesC . refersD . provides（3）Noise pollution may not make people feel_. A . uncomfortableB . upsetC . madD . pleased（4）Which of the following is NOT true? A . Listening to loud music may do some harm to your hearing.B . Noise is a kind of unwanted sound.C . We neednt watch out for the construction site noise.D . Everybody has a duty to keep a quiet environment.（5）Whats the best title for the passage? A . Different Kinds of PollutionB . The Harm of Noise PollutionC . Hearing LossD . Our Health二、 根据首字母、中文提示填空 (共8题；共18分)4. （10分）用适当的反身代词填空（1）Hes not angry with you. Hes angry with_.（2）She enjoyed_so much in London.（3）The boy made a kite by_（4） Did Linda have a good time in Beijing? Yes. She enjoyed _very much.（5）I am sure I can do it all by_（6）Help_to some fish, children.（7）I cant mend my shoe_. Can you mend it for me?（8）Luckily, he didnt hurt _terribly yesterday.（9）The film _is very fun.（10）Those girls enjoyed _in the party last night.5. （1分）What do you think of our hotel? Great! I am satisfied with the high level of your _ (服务).6. （1分）The Summer Palace is a famous Chinese-style garden built in a_(nature) landscape.7. （2分）We have our N_ D_ on October 1. 8. （1分）There are some _ (图书馆) in our city. 9. （1分）Our study_(条件)is much better than before 10. （1分）Mencius(孟子)was a famous ancient Chinese p_. 11. （1分）Your ID c_number is 5836592三、 用所给词的正确形式填空 (共10题；共10分)12. （1分）Lily _ (not like) tigers or lions. 13. （1分）We _(meet) my friends from the U.S.tomorrow. 14. （1分）Father had his car _ (repair) in the 4S shop last week. 15. （1分）Emma learnt to play the piano _ the age of seven. (填介词) 16. （1分）Why not_kites with us tomorrow? (fly)17. （1分）Tina enjoys _(play) tennis and baseball. 18. （1分）I walk to school_(one) a week.I usually ride my bicycle. 19. （1分）Well go to the park if it _ (not rain) tomorrow. 20. （1分）Mary is a little _ (thin) than her sister Lucy and they both like wearing beautiful dresses. 21. （1分）She must _(arrive) on time for class. 四、 用单词的正确形式完成短文 (共1题；共5分)22. （5分） like they swim also childBirds can fly in the air. Fishes can _in water. Tigers live on land. They are all animals. People like many interesting and beautiful animals but_dislike many of them. The Mickey and Mouse appears (出现) on a lot of toys and clothes for_. It is _favorite all over the world. But a real mouse isnt cute. No one _it.五、 阅读短文，回答问题 (共1题；共10分)23. （10分）任务型阅读We live in a world full of many different kinds of people. We want to get along well with others. We also want to be liked by others. The following ways will make others like you.Do This and Youll Be Welcome AnywhereBecome really interested in other people. A show of interest must be true. It brings good results not only to the person showing the interest, but also to the person receiving the attention. It is a two-way streetboth of you get an advantage.A Simple Way to Make a Good First ImpressionSmile as often as possible. Your smile is a sign of kindness. When someone feels stressed from his or her teachers or parents, your smile is like the sun breaking through the clouds, your smile can help him or her realize that all is hopefulthat there is still joy in the world.If You Dont Do This, You Are Getting into TroubleRemember a persons name. A persons name is the sweetest and the most important sound in any language. We should realize the magic in a name. The name makes the person different from others; it makes him or her special among all others. If you remember a persons name, the relationship between both of you will become much closer.An Easy Way to Become a Good TalkerBe a careful listener first. Ask questions that other persons will like to answer. Encourage them to talk about themselves and their achievements. What you need to do is just to listen, because people are much more interested in themselves.Title_to make people like youBecome really_in othersYour show of interest must be true.It must _good results to both of you.Smile as often as possibleYour smile is a sign of _Your smile makes others realize that all is _Remember a persons nameA persons name makes him or her _from others.A persons name is the sweetest and the most important sound in any _Listen _firstYou ask questions that others enjoy _.They are _to talk about themselves and their achievements.六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)24. （5分）假如你是Jack，请根据以下提示，以“My computer”为题目写一篇不少于50词的短文，向大家描述你的电脑。 提示：电脑是蓝色的，键盘是黑色的；你经常用电脑做作业；你喜欢音乐，所以也在电脑上听音乐；周末有时也玩游戏看电影等；你有一个美国朋友，每逢周五晚上你都和他在网上聊天；参考词汇：useful 有用的；My computer第 11 页 共 11 页参考答案一、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)1-1、1-2、1-3、1-4、1-5、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、二、 根据首字母、中文提示填空 (共8题；共18分)4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、4-6、4-7、4-8、4-9、4-10、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、三、 用所给词的正确形式填空 (共10题；共10分)12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、16-1、17-1、18-1、19-1、20-1、21-1、四、 用单词的正确形式完成短文 (共1题；共5分)22-1、五、 阅读短文，回答问题 (共1题；共10分)23-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)24-1、