人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期（五四学制）英语期末考试试卷A卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期（五四学制）英语期末考试试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择（每题1分，共20分） (共20题；共20分)1. （1分）He is only a child, he knows a lot. A . andB . orC . butD . because2. （1分） What did you see, Lingling?I saw a lot of trees on _ _ of the lake.A . neither sideB . both sidesC . each sidesD . all sides3. （1分）Will you come to my birthday party after the high school entrance exam? I wont come unless Jenny .A . invitesB . is invitedC . was invited4. （1分）The number of the volunteers 100now. And a small number of them already gone to the workplace. A . is; haveB . are; haveC . is; are5. （1分）Nick is never late for work. He always gets to the office _. A . on timeB . in timeC . at timesD . by the time6. （1分）Keep on _ English, your reading skills will be improved quickly. A . practise readingB . practising readingC . to practise readD . practising read7. （1分）There are twenty students in our class, five Americans. A . includesB . includingC . in addition8. （1分）The boy sometimes makes some mistakes in his work. But _, hes a good boy. He is willing to help others. A . in a wayB . in this wayC . in that wayD . in some ways9. （1分）Mum, I watched TV for only forty minutes. Sometimes TV is good for us. Forty minutes enough. Now you must do your homework. A . watch；isB . watching；isC . watched；are10. （1分）Betty is in front of me,so I am _Betty.A . next toB . behindC . in front ofD . under11. （1分）Dreams are beautiful. However, to them needs lots of time and work. A . discoverB . findC . achieve12. （1分）That teacher _a black T-shirt is my Chinese teacher. A . ofB . withC . onD . in13. （1分）Spring arrives. Ice and snow_. A . go awayB . put awayC . come intoD . climb up14. （1分）Thats a nice mobile phone.It is. My aunt _ it for my last birthday.A . buyB . will buyC . have boughtD . bought15. （1分）We have never visited the museum, but we have _ it. A . stood forB . belonged toC . heard aboutD . kept to16. （1分）Frank is a friend of _. He is a scientist from Canada. A . myB . IC . meD . mine17. （1分）I dont think he is a very singer, is he? A . terriblyB . goodC . well18. （1分）Peter always _his mother questions but she cant answer all of them. A . wantsB . asksC . meetsD . knows19. （1分）He didnt win the dash, did he? _, though he tried to run as fast as he could.A . Yes, he didntB . Yes, he didC . No, he didD . No, he didnt20. （1分）Sandy, do you know_? Yes, Some news about black holes. A . what Tom is searching forB . what is Tom searching forC . who Tom is searching for二、 完形填空（每题1分，共15分） (共1题；共15分)21. （15分）完形填空 Jane, please let me borrow a dollar, Jenny asked as they stood in the school lunch line. I have one in my jacket, but I dont want to1and lose my place.OK, agreed Jane.Jane waited all day for Jenny to2back the dollar she borrowed, but Jenny always seemed to be3.She just forgets about it, thought Jane. I dont want to make her angry. Still, her money didnt go4. Some classmates, like Jenny, were5five dollars a week.Weeks went by. At last Jane got enough courage to ask her about the money.Oh Jane, I6! Jenny said. Ill bring the dollar tomorrow. The next day Jenny seemed to have forgotten again. During the noon hour, Jane saw her buying sweets for Mary and Ann. Jenny saw Jane looking at her.7she said something in a low voice to the other two girls. Jane felt8and asked her teacher if she could go back to the classroom.In the classroom, Jane saw two new pencils on Jennys desk. An9came to her, Jennys not10recently, and anyway, she really owes (欠)me. Besides, she has money to buy more. A dollar doesnt mean anything to her, but it means a lot to me.（1）A . stay B . wait C . leave （2）A . pay B . lend C . take （3）A . busy B . happy C . free （4）A . up B . back C . far （5）A . losing B . getting C . finding （6）A . used B . forgot C . understood （7）A . Even B . Again C . Then （8）A . alone B . bad C . hungry （9）A . end B . answer C . idea （10）A . busy B . pleased C . kind 三、 用所给单词的适当形式填空（每小题1分，共10分） (共10题；共10分)22. （1分）My_(pen) is black. 23. （1分）语法填空 Over millions of years ago, there were no deserts. Now about three tenths of the Earths surface_deserts. The size of the worlds deserts is always _(change). Deserts can be hot or cold. The Australian Desert is a hot desert, while the Gobi Desert in Mongolia is an example of a cold desert. Deserts are dry areas _less than 50 cm of rain falls each year. The Sahara Desert in Africa receives less than 1.5 cm a year. _rain doesnt fall very often in deserts, sometimes even for years, there can be heavy rain _(sudden). Because they are dry, deserts have wide changes in temperature each day. When the sun _(go) up, it is very hot. At night, the heat _(receive) by the ground during the day _(quick) disappears (消失), and then it becomes very cold. Because_the change, living in the desert is very difficult. Man can make deserts, but they can also stop them from getting larger and larger. Planting trees can prevent the sand from_(spread).24. （1分）Many people do not know the_ (important) of health until they are ill. 25. （1分）Please add some salt_the dish. （填介词或副词） 26. （1分）What about the soup? Oh, it tastes a little _ (salt).27. （1分）Uncle John seems to be more _today. (cheer) Yeah. Hes got his favorite stamp. 28. （1分）The bus can carry twenty _ (passenger). 29. （1分）Linda_(drink) milk every morning. 30. （1分）语法填空 School was over. Usually Davids mother would take him home from school but today she was not here. David decided to go home alone _ foot, and it took him about half _ hour.When he got home, he couldnt get in _ he did not bring his keys. He knocked on the door, but no one answered. David thought his mother _ (be) in the toilet, so he waited patiently for her. After a few _ (minute), David knocked again, but still no one answered. What is happening? Is there anything wrong with my mother? he thought to _ (he) and got worried. Just at that moment, he heard the _ (friend) voice of his neighbour, John. David told him that no one was at home, and John asked him _ (stay) in his house. Two hours later, when Davids mother got back, he _ (play) games with John. How happy he was to see _ mother!31. （1分）Alice and Mary are sisters and _ (they) mother is my aunt. 四、 情景交际（每小题2分，共20分） (共2题；共20分)32. （10分）补全对话 A: Hello, House of Noodles.B: Hello, I want to order some food.A: _B: Id like a bowl of beef noodles.A: _B: A large bowl.A: Would you like some drinks?B: Yes. _A: OK. A large bowl of beef noodles and a cup of coffee. Whats your address?B: Its 798 Jian she Road.A: _B: Its 898804528.A: All right. Thatll be twenty-one yuan.B: Well, thank you. See you.A: You are welcome. _A. Whats your telephone number?B. See you.C. Which one would you like, a large one or a small oneD. What kind of noodles would you like?E. A cup of coffee, please.33. （10分）根据对话内容，从方框中的六个选项中选出五个句子补全对话，井将句子的字母标号写在答题部分的横线上。 A. Could you tell me the way to the Liu Hou Park?B. Youre welcome.C. Can I get there by bus?D. It rakes about thirty minutes.E. The park is not very far.F. Where is the bus stop?W: Excuse me, sir._M: Certainly. Go along this street. Turn left into Xingfu Street, and the park is on your right.W: How long will it take me to walk there?M: _W: I see._M: Yes. The No, I bus will take you there.W: _M: Over there. Look! The bus is coming.W: Thank you very much.M: _五、 阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分） (共5题；共40分)34. （5分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。选项中有一项为多余选项。Datong is one of Chinas 24 famous historic and cultural cities. _Although I had only three days to travel in this city, the beautiful places still made my trip happy and exciting._So on the first day, in the morning, I visited Yungang Grottoes. There were some great artworks so I took many photos of them. And in the afternoon, I went to some of Datongs templesHuayan Temple, Shanhua Templeand Hanging Temple. Hanging Temple is also called Xuankong Temple, which is one of the worlds top 10 oldest and most dangerous buildings. _On the second day, I visited some museums in Datong. There are a lot of museums and they are free for travelers. I enjoyed the folk arts there like Shulaibao. It is really popular in Datong._I like Shanxi Daoxiao noodles best and it is one of the most popular street food in China.A. People often say that if you dont visit Yungang Grottoes(石窟), then you never go to Datong.B. It was relaxing when we walked around the temple.C. And on the last day, I tasted some special food in Datong.D. It has rich heritages(遗产) for hundreds of years.E. It was scary when walking in the temple.35. （10分）阅读理解 Do you have problems in your life and you dont know how to be happy? Maybe you, like most students, will say ye. There are some ways to help you keep happy. First we should stop being angry and upset. Whoever you meet, you should try your best to find good things in him or her. Then you will be happy.Many teenagers think that happiness comes from doing well in an exam or being praised by other people. However, you can still be happy when there are no such good things. If you learn from problems and mistakes, happiness will come in the future.Some schoolboys have problems such as being too tall or too short. Just think that if you are tall, people will notice you, and you can get a better view at the movies. If you are short, your clothes and shoes will take less room in your bedroom! Remember, the most important thing is that you can choose to be happy!（1）_ students have problems about how to be happy. A . MostB . FewC . NoD . Two（2）Which of the following is true? A . Everyone knows how to keep happy.B . Problems can also bring happiness sometimes.C . If someone doesnt do well in an exam, he or she will surely be unhappy.D . Being too tall or too short is really a big problem for schoolboys.（3）_ comes from thinking about things in a good way. A . SadnessB . A mistakeC . FailureD . Happiness（4）If you meet someone, you should find _ in her or him. A . strengthsB . weaknessC . happinessD . sadness（5）The passage tells us _. A . how to keep upsetB . the importance of heightC . how to keep happyD . how to solve problems36. （10分）阅读下面四篇短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。The British government has started a10- million Mandarin(普通话) Excellence Program. The program will see over 5,000 British students towards fluency(流利) in Mandarin Chinese by 2020.The program is led by local schools and supported by University College London. So far, 14 schools have taken part in the program.Hundreds of secondary school pupils in England have been taking lessons in Mandarin Chinese. Over the next three years, they will spend eight hours studying Mandarin Chinese every week.Nick Gibb is an officer of the British government. He said a high level of fluency in Mandarin Chinese would become more and more important. Language skills are important for jobs and life in the global(* B)race. Mandarin Chinese is the most widely-spoken language in the world. It is one of the languages that matters the most to our countrys future development. If the United Kingdom wants to remain competitive on the world stage, we do need far more of our young people leaving school with a good command of Mandarin Chinese, Gibb added. We hope that our young people could be given the chance to study the language. We want them to be fluent in both spoken and written Mandarin. The Mandarin Excellence Program will help us do this. It will not only broaden the students minds, but give them a great advantage when they enter the world of work as well.British kids, in fact, are not alone. In America, about 200,000 students have been studying Mandarin Chinese. It is supposed that 800, 000 more will join them over the next couple of years.（1）What is the main idea of the article? A . Leaning Mandarin Chinese has been on the way.B . Mandarin Chinese is one of the most difficult languages to learn.C . Mandarin Chinese will soon replace English to be the most widely-used language.D . The UK has started a program to help its young people learn Mandarin Chinese.（2）There will be students in America studying Mandarin Chinese over the next couple of years. A . 5,000B . 200,000C . 800,000D . 1,000,000（3）Nick Gibb believes the Mandarin Excellence Program will .help British pupils find better jobs in the futurehelp the United Kingdom remain competitive globallyhelp the United Kingdom improve its relations with Chinagive more British students a chance to learn Mandarin ChineseA . B . C . D . （4）According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? A . Over 5,000 British pupils are studying Mandarin Chinese.B . The British government is the main supporter of the program.C . Mandarin Chinese has been the most widely-spoken language in the world.D . British students will immediately stop learning Mandarin Chinese after 2020.37. （5分）阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 _? Survival Holidays is for children to go into the lonely place for exciting activities. Now about 1,100 companies are allowed to take children into the great outdoors without their parents.The reason why people like Survival Holidays is that they think being close to nature is good for children. Many children in big cities spend all time watching TV and playing computer games. _._? Maybe yes. Children need more free time to play. They need to be left on their own, without adults disturbing them. Parents care too much about their children. They like to see the children being busy with activities that are controlled by adults, which causes many problems. _. Even something like crossing a small river seems to be a hard challenge. Children are not comfortable with danger. Even slight danger like getting their feet wet or falling down seems very terrible to them._. Even years later, they will still remember what they have learned. Some have learned to stay calm in different times. Some have learned how to keep safe. Others have learned how to work in a team. All these skills will help them a lot in their lives.A. Is Survival Holidays a wonderful ideaB. Have you heard about Survival HolidaysC. They dont know what to do when they are in dangerD. Survival Holidays gives them an important changeE. Many people think the survival activities are good for children38. （10分）根据短文内容，完成下列小题。 December 21 was Beckys fourteenth birthday. When she got home after school, she saw her parents in the living room. They said to her, Happy birthday, dear! We have a present for you, Becky. Go and look for it in your bedroom.Becky ran quickly to her room. On her bed she saw a bright red box. She thought that her present must be in the box. She opened it. There was nothing but a card in it. The girl took it out and read.Dear Becky, Im your present. My first three letters are the same as in the word come. My last two letters are the same as in the word water. My middle three letters are in the word put. What am I?Becky thought hard and soon smiled. She then went back to the living room and shouted. Aha, I know what present it is. Thank you very much, Mum and Dad! But where is it? Her mother answered, Look at the back of the card. Becky turned it over and read, Come and look for me in the study.Becky hurried to the study. There on the desk she found her present. What was it? Do you know?（1）Why did Beckys parents give a present to her? _it was _.（2）Did Becky find her present in the box? _, she _.（3）What was in the box? There was _in it.（4）What was the present? It was _.（5）Where did Becky find her present? She found it _.六、 书面表达（本题共15分） (共2题；共15分)39. （5分）假如你们学校体育俱乐部要招募新成员，请你根据下面表格中的有关信息，用英语写一则50词左右的招聘广告，要求格式正确，内容完整。 要求爱好体育；擅长球类运动；放学后有时间，需要呆(stay) 在俱乐部两个小时。联系人Mike联系方式789236640. （10分）根据下面的内容提示，用6个以上完整的英语句子介绍中国结。【内容提示】中国结历史悠久，是中国的民间艺术之一；每个结都是由一根绳子做成的；中国结是幸福的象征；中国结的制作简单易学。提示词：Chinese konts 中国结，folk art 民间艺术，a single rope 一根绳子，a symbol of 的象征Chinese knots are loved by many people around the world.第 18 页 共 18 页参考答案一、 单项选择（每题1分，共20分） (共20题；共20分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、14-1、15-1、16-1、17-1、18-1、19-1、20-1、二、 完形填空（每题1分，共15分） (共1题；共15分)21-1、三、 用所给单词的适当形式填空（每小题1分，共10分） (共10题；共10分)22-1、23-1、24-1、25-1、26-1、27-1、28-1、29-1、30-1、31-1、四、 情景交际（每小题2分，共20分） (共2题；共20分)32-1、33-1、五、 阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分） (共5题；共40分)34-1、35-1、35-2、35-3、35-4、35-5、36-1、36-2、36-3、36-4、37-1、38-1、38-2、38-3、38-4、38-5、六、 书面表达（本题共15分） (共2题；共15分)39-1、40-1、