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人教版八年级下期末模拟英语卷(I)卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题;共10分)1. (10分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 In the forest, everything was great and everyone was happy before Jemima came there. Jemima was a very tall giraffe with a long 1. She was the 2and the most gossipy (爱说长道短的) animal in the forest.She liked to watch everything and told everyone what was going on. That made so many animals 3. They had a meeting and decided to teach her a lesson.At that time Big Bongo, the monkey, moved to a new house. Jemima was so curious about the new house. One night she 4secretly and quietly to Big Bongos bedroom window. The window was open and she put her head inside. She was just on time to see Big Bongo 5the bedroom. So, Jemima put her head further in so that she could 6him to see what he would do. It was dark in the house and she couldnt see very well, but she followed Big Bongo into another 7, and then anotherAt last Jemima couldnt follow Big Bongo any more. Her neck wasnt long enough. Big Bongo 8around his house, and Jemimas neck was in a tangle (缠结). Then all the other 9came to the house and told Jemima what they thought of her. Jemimas face turned red. She 10that she would not use her neck to poke in (干涉) the lives of others.(1)A . neck B . nose C . leg (2)A . cleverest B . noisiest C . kindest (3)A . excited B . satisfied C . unhappy (4)A . walked B . jumped C . drove (5)A . burning B . painting C . leaving (6)A . beat B . ask C . follow (7)A . park B . room C . forest (8)A . sang B . ran C . cried (9)A . children B . relatives C . animals (10)A . decided B . guessed C . dreamt 二、 阅读理解 (共3题;共40分)2. (10分)根据以下新闻内容。回答下列问题。In England, some food companies across the whole country have been told to carry out urgent(紧急的) tests on all beef products. Do you know why? Thats because some food companies used horsemeat to make beef products.There are some examples about the horsemeat matter. In January, 2013, in a number of UK supermarkets, frozen hamburgers were found to have traces of horsemeat in them. Some frozen beef products made by food company Findus were found to contain horsemeat. All of the beef products made by this company have been removed from sale.The government said that theres nothing to suggest any health risk from the products. Food minister David Heath said people should not throw away frozen meat products and carry on eating meat. The government will tell people not to eat meat if the meat is not safe.Food safety has been an important matter all over the world. More and more countries plan to take some useful measures to ensure the safety of food.(1)In England, some food companies have been told to urgently.A . stop making beef productsB . test all their beef productsC . test all their productsD . remove all their products from sale(2)What else did some food companies use to make beef products in England according to the passage?A . Horsemeat.B . Beef.C . Fish.D . Chicken.(3)What does traces mean in the second paragraph?A . 描绘B . 追踪C . 少量D . 探索(4)What should people do with meat products according to David Heaths suggestions?A . Send them back to the food companiesB . Throw them away.C . Never eat them.D . Go on eating them.(5)More and more countries plan to take some useful measures to ensure .A . horsemeat out of productsB . the food safetyC . the test foodD . the food sale3. (10分)A hare was very popular with the other animals who all said they were her friendsBut one day she heard the hounds(猎犬)getting close and hoped to escape them by the aid of her many friends So,she went to the horse,and asked him to carry her away from the hounds on his backBut he refused,because he had important work to do for his master He felt sure that all her other friends would come to help herShe then came to the bull,and hoped that he would repel the hounds with his horns (角)The bull replied,I am very sorry,but I have an appointment with a lady;but I feel sure that our friend the goat will do what you want The goat,however,feared that his back might do her some harm if he took her upon itThe sheep,he felt sure,was the proper friend to ask for helpSo she went to the sheep and told him the situationThe sheep replied,Another time,my dear friend I do not like to have anything to do with it,as hounds have been known to eat sheep as well as haresThe hare then went,as a last hope,to the calf (小牛),who regretted that he was unable to help her,as he did not like to take the responsibility (责任) upon himself,as so many older persons than himself had refused the taskBy this time the hounds were quite near,and the hare took to her heels and luckily escaped(1)What do we know about the hare?A . She was strong enough to face all the dangersB . She was friendly and all animals loved to help herC . She was ready to help other animals when necessaryD . She got along well with other animals and had a lot of friends(2)What happened to the hare one day?A . The horse carried her away on his backB . Her enemy came near and she was in dangerC . She had an argument with her friend,the bullD . The goat hurt her when taking her upon his back(3)What does the underlined word repel mean in Chinese?A . 击退B . 厌恶C . 排斥D . 拒绝(4)What do you think of the sheep?A . HelplessB . BraveC . FriendlyD . Smart(5)What does the story want to tell us?A . Dont judge a book by its coverB . Ones mind works fast in time of dangerC . Sometimes enemies can become good friendsD . Having too many friends means no friends sometimes4. (20分)Sing the Language Youre LearningHow can you remember a song from your childhood to this day? Why do your teachers use songs to teach you English? It seems there is a scientific reason for this.Researchers are now studying the relationship between music and remembering a foreign language. They find that remembering words in a song is the best way to remember even the most difficult language.“Singing could be a new way of learning a foreign language. The brain likes to remember things when they are used in a catchy and meaningful way”, said Dr, Karen Ludke. The findings may help those who have difficulties learning foreign languages. On his blog, Dr. Ludke writes, “A listen-and-repeat singing method can support foreign language learning, and opens the door for future research in this area.”Many language teachers know the value of using music and singing. Hua Zhuying, a teacher at a Chinese language school in Washington, D.C. depends heavily on songs in teaching Chinese. She says, “I use music all the time to teach children Chinese. For little kids usually we use the music. Not only does it work, but it is fun for kids.”“Sometimes, I think if I were taught English that way, maybe I could speak much better English than now,” Hua Zhuying adds.Our brain likes music, especially for remembering. So, if youre still struggling in learning a language, why not try singing it out ?(1)According to the passage, the best way to remember a foreign language is to .A . read and write moreB . listen to the teacher carefullyC . copy the words many timesD . remember words in a song(2)According to the passage, the best way to remember a foreign language is to .A . read and write moreB . listen to the teacher carefullyC . copy the words many timesD . remember words in a song(3)The underlined word “catchy” probably means “ “A . 艰涩难懂的B . 悦耳易记的C . 枯燥乏味的D . 震耳欲聋的(4)The underlined word “catchy” probably means “ “A . 艰涩难懂的B . 悦耳易记的C . 枯燥乏味的D . 震耳欲聋的(5)Dr. Ludke believes that foreign language learning can be supported by .A . using the listen-and-repeat singing methodB . listening to all kinds of famous musicC . writing songs with the languageD . reading the lyrics again and again(6)Dr. Ludke believes that foreign language learning can be supported by .A . using the listen-and-repeat singing methodB . listening to all kinds of famous musicC . writing songs with the languageD . reading the lyrics again and again(7)From the passage, we know that Hua Zhuying .A . is interested in writing English songsB . teaches children English by using musicC . teaches Chinese in an American schoolD . is a researcher in a language school(8)From the passage, we know that Hua Zhuying .A . is interested in writing English songsB . teaches children English by using musicC . teaches Chinese in an American schoolD . is a researcher in a language school(9)The passage mainly tells us that .A . many researchers realize the importance of language studyingB . your brain remembers a language better if you sing itC . many language teachers know the value of famous musicD . you will never learn a language well unless you can sing(10)The passage mainly tells us that .A . many researchers realize the importance of language studyingB . your brain remembers a language better if you sing itC . many language teachers know the value of famous musicD . you will never learn a language well unless you can sing三、 单词拼写 (共2题;共11分)5. (10分)单词拼写 Our life has become easier and more colorful because of mobile phones and the Internet. However, a number of p_ have come along with them.Many car accidents take p_ because of mobile phones. Some drivers use mobile phones to get on the Internet while d_. They dont look at the road. They look at their mobile phones i_. These drivers have become a danger to us all.Many of the dangers of the Internet are well known. C_ visit websites without telling their parents. They sometimes talk to elder people they dont know and put t_ in great danger. Some people even use the Internet to get personal i_ that we do not want them to have.Here are some Mobile phone and the Internet safety t_:Use a hands-free(免提的) phone if you need to use a mobile phone when you drive.Tell your children not to talk with a_ they do not know on the Internet.When it rains or snows, do not use your phone at all.In public places, be c_ with people around you.Do not make very important phone calls while driving. They take your attention(注意力) off the road.Dont give out any personal information on the Internet.Follow these rules when we use mobile phones, it will be less dangerous.6. (1分)I _ a photo of mine in the envelop and posted it to you last week. (close) 四、 选词填空 (共1题;共8分)7. (8分)阅读下面短文,选择恰当的单词填空. 每词限用一次, 其中有两项多余.A is not allowed; B hot; C slowly; D before E stopped the car; F enjoyed themselves; G until H took off their clothes I in the countryside J crowded;Linda and Betty were both nineteen years old. In June, after a school year was over, they decided to take a vacation_. They went to several towns and villages, visited some places of interest, saw and heard a lot of interesting things. They_ very much.One afternoon, they were going to stay overnight in a small town. It was too_ to go further and they wished they could find a river and swim in the cool water. They were driving the car_ while they were looking around. Suddenly Linda saw a lake not far away. They drove there fast and_by the lake. They looked around and found a woman sitting on a stone and fishing there. After they_and were going to jump into the water, the woman came up to them and shouted, Sorry, madams. Swimming_ in the lake!Why didnt you tell us about it_ we took off our clothes? Betty said angrily. But it isnt forbidden to take off clothes by the lake, said the woman.五、 补全对话 (共1题;共5分)8. (5分)It is a good way to learn from others. Please match the ways and the examples. A. Get your things in order.B. Plan your time well.C. Study anywhere or everywhere.D. Speak out and ask more.E. Do more than you are asked.Secrets of Top StudentsExample One:If dont understand what my teacher is explaining in science, I ask him to say it again, says Anna Lee. I find that asking more helps me a lot.Example Two:When a teacher asks us to do a lot of homework, says Dave Roman, I will draw up a timetable and plan to do it little by little, so it isnt so tiring.Example Three:One student put a vocabulary list on the wall of the bathroom. He learned a new word every day while brushing his teeth. Another student used the time to remember biology terms while practicing running.Example Four:In high school, Mike played football, painted and was in the band. I was so busy that I couldnt waste time looking for a pencil or missing paper. I kept everything in order, he says.Example Five:Christi is an excellent student at the university. If her math teacher asks her to do five problems, she does ten. If the history teacher asks her to read five passages, she reads ten, parts of learning is practicing, she says, and the more you practice, the more you learn._六、 书面表达 (共1题;共5分)9. (5分)在英语课上,老师组织了以“感恩”为主题的小组交流活动,请根据活动记录写一篇英语发言稿。WhomWhyHowNancygrandmalook afterspend time withSamEnglish teacherhelpsay thanks注意:1内容必须包含表格中的提示信息,并从“whom”, “ why”以及 “ how”等三个方面补充说明你自己的情况;2文中不能出现真实的校名、姓名等信息;3词数80100,所给的文章开头供选择,不计词数。Hello, everyone! Im glad to share our opinions about thanksgiving with you. _第 13 页 共 13 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共1题;共10分)1-1、二、 阅读理解 (共3题;共40分)2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、4-6、4-7、4-8、4-9、4-10、三、 单词拼写 (共2题;共11分)5-1、6-1、四、 选词填空 (共1题;共8分)7-1、五、 补全对话 (共1题;共5分)8-1、六、 书面表达 (共1题;共5分)9-1、
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