重庆市八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷C卷

重庆市八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷C卷 一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Steve and Jack didnt think _ of their school. Everything is so old.A . manyB . muchC . moreD . less2. （2分）My mother has a busy ， so she has much to do every day A . work；workB . job；workC . job；jobD . work；job3. （2分）Try your best to do it and youll _ one day. A . successB . succeedC . successfulD . successes4. （2分）Id like to stand on the top of the mountain and take in some fresh air.A . blowB . makeC . breatheD . follow5. （2分）Mary has to stay at home to _ her mother because she is illA . look forB . look likeC . look atD . look after6. （2分）The environment is becoming worse and worse. I think we should do something to _ people _ cutting the trees in order to protect the earth. A . stop, fromB . help, outC . stay, away fromD . stop, for7. （2分）May I play video games now, Dad?No. You finish your homework first.A . couldB . mightC . mustD . may8. （2分）Alan always gets up late and then goes to school, so he _ eats breakfast. A . alwaysB . usuallyC . neverD . sometimes9. （2分）Could you give me some on how to learn English well?A . adviceB . advicesC . piece of adviceD . pieces of advices10. （2分）My parents used to have _ walk in the garden after _ supper. A . a；aB . /；aC . a；/D . /；/11. （2分） _ he happy today? No, I dont think so. He _ look happy because his mum is ill.A . Is; isntB . Is; doesntC . Does; doesntD . Does; isnt12. （2分）Taking exercise every day makes him . A . looking more youngerB . looks much youngerC . look much youngerD . looking much younger13. （2分）Whats the of jiaozi?A kind of dumplings.A . is meaningB . meanC . meansD . meaning14. （2分） Can you guess if they _ speaking English with us? I think they will if they _ free.A . will practise; areB . will practise; will beC . practising; beingD . practise; are15. （2分）The tiger mom went out the bedroom, her daughter crying sadly. A . leftB . leavingC . leavesD . has left二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)16. （10分）阅读理解Shopping Guide in Central MallFloorsArticles（物品）6Restaurant / Coffee shop/ Tea house5Childrens pleasant ground/ Game center4Electrical equipment， clocks and watches/ Writing materials and office supplies3Mens clothing/ Bedding2Womens clothing/ Childrens clothing1Fruit， vegetables， meat， eggs， drinks， cooked food， etc/ Kitchen wareBusiness hoursWeekdays: 8:30 am- 6:30 pm Weekends: 9:00 am- 9:00 pm（1）If you want to have a cup of coffee， you should go to the _ floor， A . firstB . fourthC . fifthD . sixth（2）If you want to buy some apples and beef， you should go to the _floor， A . firstB . secondC . thirdD . fourth（3）If Mr Green wants to buy a shirt， he should go to the _floor， A . secondB . fourthC . thirdD . fifth（4）If Mrs Greens children want to play， they should go to the _ floor. A . firstB . fourthC . fifthD . sixth（5）If you want to do some shopping in Central Mall in the evening， you may go there on _. A . WednesdayB . FridayC . SaturdayD . Monday17. （8分）阅读理解 Twelve years ago, Mr. Brown, a friend of my parents went to Africa to help in a poor country.One afternoon, Mr. Brown took a walk in a town. The town was destroyed(破坏) during a war. He saw something moving in the long grass and thought it was an animal. As he got closer, he found it was a baby boy. The boy got hurt a little. Mr. Brown asked a guide, Can we find his family? The guide looked around and said, I dont think so. Finally, Mr. Brown adopted(收养) the baby with the help of many friends. The next year, Mr. Brown took him back to America and gave him the name Liam.Liam isnt as big as the other kids, but he is a good student and he is on our school football team. Everyone in our school likes Liam. Whenever there is a need, he always the first one to help out.Last year, our school decided to sponsor ten poor children. We needed to raise money and sent it to them every month. Liam spent plenty of hours setting up the whole thing. In the end, we raised so much money that we were able to sponsor twenty children.Do you know why Liam always works so hard? Because many people have worked hard to give him a chance in life.（1）What do we know about Mr. Brown? A . He is a friend of the writers.B . He comes from a very poor country.C . He traveled to Africa 12 years ago.D . He couldnt help Liam find his family.（2）How long has Liam lived in America? A . About 15 years.B . About 13 years.C . About 11 yearsD . About 9 years.（3）What does the underlined word sponsor mean in Chinese? A . 考验B . 资助C . 调查D . 收养（4）Liam probably thinks of himself as a _ person. A . luckyB . lonelyC . dangerousD . successful18. （10分） Li Ming likes walking. He goes for a walk after his father comes back from work. Li Ming likes water very much. He often throws his toys into the water. He plays with the water and sometimes he is wet all over(全身湿透). His mother says, “You are from fish, I think.”Li Ming is very glad. “Yes, I like fish very much because fish can swim.”One Sunday morning, Li Ming goes to a park with his father. There are many trees and flowers in the park. There are a lot of people in the park. Some of them are sitting under the trees. Some of them are sitting at the tables and having tea or drinks. There is a big swimming pool in the middle of the park. Li Ming asks his father to take him to the pool.“Why do you want to go there?” asks his father.“I want to learn swimming,”answers Li Ming. “And you can teach me , I think.”“You are too young. And Im sorry I cant swim.” says his father.“You cant swim? Wang Hais father swims very well. Why cant you swim?”“His father likes eating fish. So he swims very well.” Says his father.“Oh, I see,”says Li Ming. “But you like eating chicken very much. Can you lay eggs(下蛋)？”asks Li Ming.（1）Li Ming often walks with .A . his motherB . his fatherC . his friendD . Wang Hai（2）Li Ming doesnt go to school because he is too.A . smallB . tallC . youngD . short（3）Li Mings father doesnt on Sundays.A . go to schoolB . go shoppingC . go homeD . go to work（4） can swimA . Wang Hais fatherB . Li Mings fatherC . Wang HaiD . Li Ming（5）There are many in the park on weekends.A . peopleB . treesC . flowersD . tables三、 短文填空 (共1题；共10分)19. （10分）阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空, 必要时可加助动词或情态动词。One day, Confucius (孔子) led his students to the State of Chu. When crossing through a large forest, they saw an old man_(stand) under a tree, catching cicadas (蝉) with a bamboo stick. Confucius said, “You are very good at _(catch) cicadas. You must have some special skills.”“Thats right!” the old man answered. “The cicada is a clever little insect. If they hear the noise of the leaves in the wind, they _(fly) away. Therefore, people who want to catch cicadas_(train) their hands to hold a bamboo stick without shaking. If you can place three pellets (弹珠) on top of the bamboo stick without falling off, you might be able to catch cicadas; when five pellets_(place) on top without falling off, catching cicadas is as easy as _(pick) a ball up from the ground.”He then added, “But that is not enough. People must be good at hiding themselves. Right now, I_(stand) under a tree like half of a tree stump ( 树 桩 ). Last of all, one must be attentive ( 专 心 的 ). When I am catching cicadas, I only see their wings. No matter what _(happen), nothing will disturb me.Hearing this, Confucius_(turn) to his students and said, “No matter what you do, you can only succeed if you love what youre doing and pay enough attention to it. This is what this old man _(teach) us.”四、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)20. （10分）阅读短文，从每个方框中的11个词汇中选择10个意义相符的词汇，必要时可加情态动词或助动词，进行词形变化，填入空白处。 receive happen cause burn go plant ask appear put get realizeDear Bill, Im glad _your letter. Thank you for _for the weather and my health. But I am sorry to tell you that I have to stay at home because of the heavy fog and haze(雾霾). Since the winter last year, the fog and haze _a lot of times. It has done great harm to our daily life. Many traffic accidents _. More and more people were ill and the doctor said the serious disease_by the fog and haze, quite a lot of flights have to be _off , and a great number of people have to stay at home for fear of the poisonous(有毒的) air. According to the Chinese Academy of Science, driving cars and _coals are two main reasons. People have been told: dont do outdoor sports. If you have to go out, wear a mask(口罩); wash your face and clean your nose as soon as you get home.People _the importance of protecting environment. The government suggest everyone_to work or school with the public traffic, such as the bus and the underground. Also we _more trees. Yours,Li Hua五、 交际运用部分 (共2题；共8分)21. （3分）补全对话A: Hi, Grace. Whats that in your hand?B: Its a kite.A: Oh, it looks so beautiful._?B: I bought it in Fenghuang Square.A: It feels soft._?B: Its made of silk.A: Are you going to fly it somewhere?B: Not now. I have to get back home now for dinner. Id like to fly it in the park near my home tomorrow. Would you love to come with me?A: Sure, Id love to._?B: How about 8 oclock?A: OK. See you then.B: See you.22. （5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Policeman: Now, Jimmy, did you get a good view of the accident?Jimmy: Oh, yes. I was standing outside the bank building and I saw it quite clearly.Policeman: Do you know what time it was?Jimmy: Yes. _It was 2:45 exactly.Policeman: Good. _Jimmy: Well, quite slowly - about 10 miles an hour. It was coming up York Road. _But they were still red when he went over them.Policeman: I see. _was it also driving slowly?Jimmy: It was coming along Union Street about 30 miles per hour. It was a blue Toyota. _Policeman: Did you see what colour his traffic light was?Jimmy: Yes, it changed to yellow just before he crossed it.A. What about the car?B. I checked my watch.C. Didnt you see the car?D. Now, how fast was the truck moving?E. Was the car going beyond the speed limit?F.I suppose(猜想) the truck driver knew the lights were going to change.G. The driver stopped his car when he saw the truck crossing the street.六、 任务型阅读 (共3题；共17分)23. （6分）根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D中选出最合适放入短文空缺处的选项，并完成问题。 A. Get things to make you comfortable.B. Have fun!C. Choose a theme park you might want to go. D. Print out a direction map for the theme park. Choose your parks carefully. You dont want to be bored at an amusement park. If youre happy at a theme park, you will have the best time ever. You may want to ask your friends opinion and facts about the park. The benefit of getting a map is that if it shows a busy route, you can find another route to go to, so you can get there earlier. Pack up stuff you might need on your trip. Also, you might want suntan lotion if it gets too sunny. Make sure you have shoes that are comfortable. Theme parks are usually spread out all over the place, and they are huge. Make sure you stop and eat for a while. You need to stay happy in the park, not just enjoy the rides. （1）选出最合适放入短文空缺处的选项 _（2）We can possibly find the article above in . A . a storybookB . a magazineC . a novelD . a notice24. （6分）任务型阅读Chris Jones 刚刚结束了一次不同寻常的印度之旅，记者就此对他进行了采访。以下是采访的部分内容。请根据Chris Jones的回答，从A, B, C, D四个选项中选择恰当的问题填入下面小题的空格处。并完成第（2）小题A. Can you tell me the journey?B. Did you have any problems on your journey?C. How long did it take to find a suitable elephant?D. What gave you the idea to travel around India on an elephant?Reporter: Chris: Well, it all started two years ago when I was having a trip to India. I visited a photographic exhibition of elephants and I realized that the only way to travel around India was on an elephant.Reporter: What did you do next?Chris: I flew to New Delhi and started looking for an elephant. I needed an elephant trained to carry people. I asked an expert for help. He taught me how to ride an elephant. He also helped me find an elephant.Reporter: Chris: Not too long. I bought an elephant called Tara for about USD 6,000.Reporter: Chris: Tara and I set off from New Delhi a week later. We were heading to Sonepur in northern India. And what a ride! Elephants can travel at about 6 miles an hour. It took us 64 days to complete the journey.Reporter: Chris: Yes, a few. But nothing serious. On the third day, Tara hurt her foot. But that got better quickly. Also, there was a lot of heavy rain during the first week and we got very wet!（1）给选择恰当的问题_；_；_；_（2）Which is the best title for the report?A . A Sad JourneyB . An Unusual ElephantC . A Fast JourneyD . An Unusual Journey25. （5分）根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整。 Teenage life better now, or in the past?Does this situation sound familiar (熟悉)？You are complaining (抱怨) to your parents about something. Maybe your computer isnt powerful enough to play the latest games. _ Then you hearWhen I was your age, there werent any computers or video games. And I didnt get a bike until I was sixteen. And it was second-hand. _So, is it really true that life is better for teenagers now? It is certainly true that many teenagers have got more things nowadays. _ So parents have got more money to spend on each child. And many things are cheaper than they were when our parents were children._ Forty years ago, no one could imagine a world with tiny computers and amazing smart phones. And now these things are necessary we cant imagine living without them!However, technology often means we spend more time at home. And often it is just us with our computer or television. Teenagers dont do enough exercise. _ And, although young people still get on well with their friends, some people think teenagers today dont have so many social activities as they did in the past.What do you think? How is teenage life better these days?A. And it was too big for me.B. A typical family is smaller now.C. Or your friends bikes are better than yours!D. So they arent as healthy as they were in the past.E. Technology is probably the greatest change in our life.七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)26. （5分）根据所给的短语提示，描写一下地震发生的时候Benny是怎么做的。Sandra: I was almost asleep when I felt the bed rocking. Suddenly I noticed our blinds(百页窗) moving. So I quickly looked around to see what was happening. I found my ceiling fan was moving although I had turned it off a moment ago. I quickly woke up my children and we left the building as quickly as possible.feel my chair moving and see the computer shaking hear noises coming from the shaking windowsee what is going onshake as if it is going to fallwake up my housematesBenny: I was in my office 第 20 页 共 20 页参考答案一、 单选题 (共15题；共30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、二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)16-1、16-2、16-3、16-4、16-5、17-1、17-2、17-3、17-4、18-1、18-2、18-3、18-4、18-5、三、 短文填空 (共1题；共10分)19-1、四、 选词填空 (共1题；共10分)20-1、五、 交际运用部分 (共2题；共8分)21-1、22-1、六、 任务型阅读 (共3题；共17分)23-1、23-2、24-1、24-2、25-1、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)26-1、