外研（新标准）版八年级英语下学期期末专练IIA卷

外研（新标准）版八年级英语下学期期末专练IIA卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_ 一、 完形填空 (共2题；共25分)1. （15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Ronny looked like every other kid in the classroom where I volunteered as the Reading Mom. However, he had a speech problem so he couldnt 1like other kids in his grade.I worked with all the students in Ronnys class one by one to improve their reading skills. On the days when it was Ronnys 2, Id give him a silent smile, thats why he sat very close to me and opened the book as if he was opening a treasure that 3 had ever seen.I watched his fingers move 4under each letter as he struggled* to read out. Every time he 5to read a word with a strange pronunciation, the biggest smile would spread across his face and his 6would shine with pride, which broke my heart each and every time.A few weeks 7the school year ended, I held an awards ceremony*. I presented Ronny with a book written by 8. A few days later, I returned to the school to visit. I 9Ronny on a chair near the playground, the book open in his lap. His head teacher said, “ He hasnt 10that book since you gave it to him. Do you know thats his first book hes ever actually owned?”Deeply moved, I walked 11Ronny, placed my hand on his shoulder and asked, “Will you read me your book, Ronny?” For the next few minutes, he read to me more 12than Id ever thought possible from him. The pages were already dog-eared, like the book had been read 13times already. When he finished reading, Ronny closed his book and said with great satisfaction, “ 14good book!At that moment,as a writer, I knew I would get 15about my own writing and do what that writer had done, and probably still does care enough to write a story that changes a childs life, care enough to make a difference.（1）A . read B . copy C . write D . listen （2）A . team B . term C . turn D . tour （3）A . everybody B . somebody C . anybody D . nobody （4）A . easily B . slowly C . quickly D . freely （5）A . forgot B . decided C . refused D . managed （6）A . eyes B . ears C . mouth D . nose （7）A . after B . before C . when D . while （8）A . him B . her C . me D . them （9）A . noticed B . heard C . followed D . realized （10）A . put on B . put off C . put up D . put down （11）A . towards B . with C . up D . down （12）A . coldly B . slowly C . clearly D . quietly （13）A . a few B . some C . several D . many （14）A . What a B . What C . How D . How a （15）A . serious B . nervous C . worried D . surprised 2. （10分）阅读短文，从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。What do you do after class at your school? You may say you go 1and do 2homework. But I think we can have 3other things to do after class.We can 4different clubs, like the art club and the music club. What can you do? If you swim well, you 5in the swimming club. Maybe(也许) you cant play the violin 6the guitar well, but you can 7to play them at the music club. 8, some people there can help you. I like books and I often go to the 9 club. Do you like books? Come 10 me.（1）A . to school B . to club C . home （2）A . your B . my C . our （3）A . little B . many C . much （4）A . join B . come C . go （5）A . can come B . can be C . can go （6）A . and B . but C . or （7）A . know B . learn C . let （8）A . Then B . But C . Or （9）A . art B . music C . reading （10）A . with B . at C . on 二、 词汇运用 (共2题；共6分)3. （1分）Its not a truck but a _(拖拉机). 4. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使对话通顺、正确。每词仅用一次。sleep one depend on possible laugh（1）Our teachers often tell us that nothing is _ if you put your heart into it. （2） Tom, you look very _! Whats wrong with you? Dont say it. My new pet dog was making a lot of noise all night.（3）I cant help _ each time I watch the cartoon Tom and Jerry. （4）I dont know when to go for a picnic, it will _ the weather. （5）Its a pity that Tony didnt win the _ prize for the speech competition. 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)5. （10分） Come And Join Us!We warmly welcome you to the Shine Sports Centre!All the young people in this city can become members of the Shine Sports Centre and each member should pay $10 every year. To be a member of us and get your membership card（会员卡），you need to come to us between 2 pm and 6 pm, Monday to Thursday. I have to tell you that we dont accept new members on Friday. Now, there are three things that you must remember to bring with you when you come for a membership card. They are your ID card, a recent passport-sized photo of yourself and the money. We cant give you the card unlessyou bring all the three.Once you have got your membership card, you need to bring it with you whenever you come to book or use any facility(设备）in Shine Sports Centre. Booking over the phone is not allowed, so you have to come here with your card when you want to book. There is one more thing I have to tell you. Our opening hours is from 9 am to 10 pm on weekdays and from 10 am to 6 pm on weekends. We hope that every member can have a great time in the Shine Sports Centre.（1）You can use the facilities in the Shine Sports Centre at_.A . 9 am on SundayB . 5 pm on WednesdayC . 7 am on ThursdayD . 9 am on Saturday（2）You and your classmate have to spend _ on the membership card for two years.A . $10B . $20C . $30D . $40（3）What does the underlined word book mean in Chinese in this passage?A . 书B . 账册C . 预定D . 记录（4）Which of the following is TRUE?A . All people have the chance to be members of the Centre.B . You can get the membership card at 6 oclock in the morning.C . You cant book the facilities over the telephone.D . You dont need to bring the membership card when you need to use the facilities.（5）Who is the advertisement written for?A . Young peopleB . Old people.C . Couples.D . Little kids.6. （10分） Years ago, I lived in a building in a large city. The building next to ours was only a few feet away from mine. There was a woman who lived there and whom I had never met, yet I could see her seated by her window each afternoon, sewing (缝纫) and reading.After several months had gone by, I began to notice that her window was dirty. Everything was unclear through the dirty window. I would say to myself, “Why doesnt that woman clean her window? It really looks terrible.”One bright morning I decided to clean my apartment, including cleaning the window.Late in the afternoon I finished the cleaning, I sat down by the window with a cup of coffee for a rest. What a surprise! Across the way, the woman sitting by her window was clearly seen. Her window was clean!Then it dawned on me. I had been criticizing her dirty window, but all the time I was watching hers through my own dirty window.That was quite an important lesson for me. How often had I looked at and criticized others through the dirty window of my heart, through my own shortcomings (缺点) ?From then on, whenever I want to judge (判断) someone, I ask myself first, “Am I looking at him through my own dirty window? ” Then I try to clean the window of my own world so that I can see others world more clearly.（1）The writer couldnt see anything clearly through the window because _ .A . the womans window was dirtyB . the writers window was dirtyC . the woman lived far awayD . the writer was near-sighted（2）After the writer finished the cleaning, he was surprised to find that _ .A . the woman was sitting by her windowB . the womans window was still terribleC . the woman was cleaning her windowD . the womans window was clean（3）The underlined part “it dawned on me probably means “_ ”.A . I began to understand itB . it cheered me upC . I could see myself through the windowD . it began to get light（4）From the passage we know that _ .A . both the woman and the writer lived in a small townB . the writer often cleaned his windowC . both the woman and the writer worked as cleanersD . the writer never met the woman（5）From the passage we can learn that _ .A . one shouldnt criticize others very oftenB . one should often keep his windows cleanC . one should judge himself before he judges othersD . one should look at others through his dirty window7. （10分） An Englishman was showing a foreign visitor around London. “Whats that strange building?” asked the visitor. “Thats the Tower of London.” “I see. How long did it take to build it?” “About 500 years.” “In my country we can build it in five months,” Shortly after that they came to St. Pauls Cathedral(大教堂). “Very interesting!” said the visitor. “How long did it take to build it ?” “Near forty years.” said the Englishman. “In my country we can finish it in forty days at most,” said the visitor. This went on all day.They visited most of the best known buildings in the city. Every time they saw a new one, the visitor asked what it was and how long it took to build it. Then he said that they could do the same thing much faster in his country.At last the Englishman got angry with the visitor though he tried not to show it. Several days later they came to the House of Parliament(议会)and the visitor asked his usual question, “What is that?” The Englishman answered, “ I have no idea. It wasnt there last night.” （1）The Englishman showed the foreign visitor around _ one day.A . The Tower of LondonB . St. Pauls CathedralC . Some famous buildings in the cityD . The whole city of London（2）The visitor said that in his country it would take them _ to build the Tower of London.A . less than half a yearB . forty daysC . five hundred yearsD . fifty days（3）It took them a few days to see _.A . some of the best known buildings in England.B . several best known places in EnglandC . many famous houses in the city of LondonD . most of the best known buildings in London（4）The Englishman was angry by the end of the day, but he _.A . didnt want to say anythingB . tried to show it to the visitorC . had no time to tell the visitorD . tried not to show it to the visitor（5）The Englishmans answer to the question of the last place showed_.A . he was sorry that he hadnt seen the building beforeB . he could say nothing because he didnt know anything about itC . he was angry and didnt want to tell the visitor its nameD . he didnt know how to tell the visitor the name of the building第 15 页 共 15 页参考答案一、 完形填空 (共2题；共25分)1-1、2-1、二、 词汇运用 (共2题；共6分)3-1、4-1、4-2、4-3、4-4、4-5、三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、6-1、6-2、6-3、6-4、6-5、7-1、7-2、7-3、7-4、7-5、