1、兰州市七中2019-2019学年8年级下期末考试-英语试卷一、听力 略二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,共15分)从下列每题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使句子结构正确,意义完整。26. This term Jim made great_in English. His teacher is pleased with him.A. progressB. exerciseC. mistakesD. excuses27. Gulnazar is_actress. She came to Wanda Square on October 2. 2019A. aB. an C. theD
2、. /28. They didn t provide me_food. so I had to find something to eatA. forB. toC. aboutD. with29. I got up early_I could catch the early busA. so thatB. becauseC. butD. such that30.The big desk_too much room. Please take it away.A. tidies upB. sets upC. takes upD. puts up31. Must I hand in my homew
3、ork now, Miss Wang?No, you_. You_ give it to me tomorrow.A. neednt; mayB. mustn t; mayC. cant; mayD. may not: must32. At college, students can choose subjects_which is different from middle school.A. to studyB. studyingC studiedD. study33. He said he_for Beijing the next dayA will leaveB is leavingC
4、. was leavingD has been leaving34.Why do you like living in the countryside?Because theres_noise and_cars there.A. fewer; lessB. fewer; fewerC. less; fewerD. less; less35. There were about one thousand trees in the park, but about three of them were cut down. Many birds lost their homes.A. thousands
5、B. thousandC. hundredsD. hundred36. There arent many tickets left for the concert. You d bette_that you get one today.A. make a changeB.make a differenceC. make an influenceD. make sure37. I could_speak any English when I first came to England.A. evenB. hardlyC. finallyD. ever38_beautiful shoes they
6、 are!A. What aB. HowC. How aD. What39_this is your first visit to New York, youd better learn some of the customsA. Unless B. UntilC. Since D. Although40.I want to know_at that timeI was watching TVA. what were you doingB what you were doingC why you were doing itD. why were you doing三、完形填空(共15小题;每小
7、题1分,共15分)阅读下面的短文,理解大意,然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使短文连贯完整。AMany people think that Americans 41 their cars almost more than anything else. When young people are fourteen years old, they want to have their 42 cars. They don t ask for a car from their 43. So many of them work in 44 time during their last year
8、 of high school to buy a car. Learning to drive and getting a drivers license may be one of the most exciting things in a young persons lifeSome people almost 45 go to a doctor when they are ill. But they will 46 their cars to a garage as soon as they think there is a problem. On Saturdays or Sunday
9、s some people may 47 most of their time washing and repairing their cars41. A. preferB. loveC. driveD. play42. A. newB. ownC. expensiveD. cheap43. A. friendsB. teachersC. parentsD. brothers44. A. freeB. busyC. study D. good45. A. alwaysB. neverC. oftenD. usually46. A. takeB.carryC. pullD. lift47. A.
10、costB. getC. spendD. useBDo you know who invented tea? In fact, tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident(偶然)。 According to an ancient Chinese legend(传说), the emperor Shen Nong 48 tea when he was boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a near
11、by bush (RR A4) fell into the water and remained there for 49 . The emperor noticed that the leaves in the water produced a 50 smell. Later he decided 51 the hot mixture (t A10). It was quite delicious And 52 one of the worlds favorite drinks was invent.China is the home of tea, 53 has more than 4,0
12、00 years history. People throughout China drink tea daily. 54 the three major drinks-tea, coffee and cocoa, tea is drunk by 55 people in the world.48. A. inventedB. found outC. discoveredD. tried out49. A. sometimesB. some timeC. some timesD. some days50. A. pleasant B. pleasedC. badD. terrible51. A
13、. not to taste B. to tasteC. tastingD. taste52. A. by the way B. on the wayC. on its wayD. in this way53. A. WhoB. WhichC. whereD. when54. A. lnB. ForC. OfD. By55. A. the number of B. a number ofC. a large number of D. the largest number of四、阅读理解(共15小题:每小题2分,共30分)阅读下列短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确答案.Come to A
14、ustria(奥地利)!Soll is a village in the mountains in western Austria. And the Post Hotel is clean and not expensive. It is opened by a local family. From the hotel you can see the whole village, the forests and the mountains. Temperatures in summer are usually 20 to 25 in the daytime. but much cooler b
15、y evening.Enjoy Thailand(泰国)!When you visit Bangkok in Thailand, dont miss the early morning river boat trip to the Floating(漂浮) just outside the city. There you will find many kinds of fruits and vegetables. And you can pay for them when you sit in your boat. Don t forget your hat:the sun can be st
16、rong and it may be as hot as 40 at noon.Visit Hawaii!Maybe the most beautiful place in Hawaii is Kauai. You can visit its long, sandy beaches in the south and west of the island, and mountains and forests in the north, but dont be surprised if it rains in the centre of the island. Daytime temperatur
17、es there are usually around 24 to 26 by the sea, and only a little cooler by late evening.56. The advertisements above are about_A. shoppingB. foodC. travelD. hotels57. If you go to Bangkok, you can_A. climb mountainsB. enjoy the scenery of the forestsC. live in the Post HotelD. buy fruits while sit
18、ting in your boat58. _is one better way to prevent the/ strong sunshine in BangkokA. Going to the sandy beaches B. wearing a hatC. Climbing up the mountains D. staying in the forests59. Which place will you choose if you want to visit both mountains and beaches?A. Soll in Austria.B. Bangkok in Thail
19、and.C. the Floating Market.D. Kauai in Hawall)60. According to(根据)the advertisements, we know that_A. the hottest travel place is SollB. maybe it often rains in the centre of KauaiC. the Floating Market is in the middle of BangkokD. the Post Hotel in Austria is clean but the price is highBCamilla Ch
20、omp was a strange little girl. She hardly had any friends because she thought it was muchmore fun to spend her time alone eating chocolate. Camilla left the house to look for some chocolate, She found a small house full of glasses. Among all the glasses, a blue glass caught Camilla,s attention. It w
21、as full of chocolate. There was also a card in it, saying Change tears into chocolate. Camilla was very excited. She ran out of the house to look for someone crying.First, she met a little boy crying hard, and collected his tears. The tears were quickly changed intochocolate. While Camilla was colle
22、cting the tears, she comforted the boy. Finally, the boy stopped cryingand they had a fun time together. Later, Camilla met a woman who had broken some plates and an old man who couldnt find his dog Camilla collected their tears and made them happy again. Soon, Camilla realized that making people ha
23、ppy was even more important than finding chocolate So she stopped collecting tears and began to help sad people. At last. she made friends with them and had a much happier life than before.61. What did Camilla Chomp enjoy at the beginning of the story ?A. She enjoyed spending her time alone eating c
24、hocolateB. She liked to have a lot of friendsC. She was interested in some strange friendsD. She liked to take all the chocolate away.62. Why did Camilla Chomp leave her house ?A. Because she wanted to look for her friendsB. Because she was angry with her parentsC. Because she was excitedD.Because s
25、he wanted to look for some chocolate63. How many people did Camilla Chomp meet while she was looking for some chocolate ?A. 1B.2C. 3D.464. Why did the woman cry in the passage ?A. Because she could not comfort the little boyB. Because she had broken some platesC Because she could not find her dogD.
26、Because she could not look for any chocolate.65. What can we learn from the passage?A. We can t collect tearsB. We can t eat any chocolateC. If we learn to comfort and help others, we can make many friendsD. We shouldnt cry when we meet difficultiesCImagine this. You come back from school and your r
27、obot housekeeper is already waiting for you at the door. He turns on the lights, air-conditioner and television. While you are having dinner, he cleans the floor. Before you go to sleep, he tells you the weather report, then reads you a bedtime story.Such thoughts are not Just for stories. Now they
28、can happen in the real world. as long as you havethe robot Alpha 2. Alpha 2 was a star at the 2019 World Robot Conference(K A), which was held fromAugust23rd to 27 in Beijing. More than 150 universities and companies from across the world broughttheir robots to the event for show and sale. Some robo
29、ts work in factories. Some robots go to outer spaceor under water for exploration But the highlights(A a )of the event were service robots.This kind of robot is the closest to our daily lives. From cleaning to teaching, music to sports, servicerobots have been used to do many kinds of jobs.Teo is a
30、popular service robot. as well as an artist and music teacher. His 53 fingers help him play thepiano well. He played John lennons song /magine at the conference.There is another service robot called Bestic. It acts as a human arm to feed people with a spoon. It canbe a good helper for little kids, t
31、he elderly and those with difficulties using their hands.The scientists believe that it may not be far when every family has at least one service robot66. According to the passage. Alpha 2 is_A. a housekeeperB. a service robotC. a star in the skyD. a weather reporter67. Which of the following is NOT
32、 true about 2019 World Robot Conference?A. It lasted five days in allB. It was held in Beijing. ChinaC. People can buy a robot thereD. All the robots are service robots.68. What does the underlined word exploration probably mean in Chine.A娱乐B体闲C. 探案D. 思索69. From this passage, we can learn that_A. Te
33、o can teach people to play the piano wellB. Alpha 2 is able to work in space or under water.C. Besic can help people who have trouble walkingD. every family has had a service robot at home so far.70. This passage is mainly about_A. the 2019 World Robot ConferenceB. different kinds of robots in the w
34、orldC. how service robots help with peoples lifeD. the most popular service robots in the world.第卷(非选择题65分)五、任务型完形填空:用所给单词的正确形式填空(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分)Lie become work go meet watch wear wake do copyMr Beckman 71 in a company. His job is 72 all the documents he manger writes. His office is on the first
35、floor and the light in it is always poor unless its fine. So his sight 73 orter several years ago. He has to wear a pair of glasses when hes working. Of course, it brings him a lot of trouble. He cant see anything clearly without glasses. Sometimes he cant recognize his wife when they 74 with each o
36、ther in the streetThe man looked tired this evening. After supper he 75 to bed while his family 76 TV. Mrs Beckman didnt turn off the television until the interesting TV play was over. She came into their bedroom in the dark at half past ten. As soon as she 77 down, there was a great noise under the
37、 bed. She understood a mouse came in again. She jumped off and had to turn on the light and tried to beat it with a stick. She made some noise and it made her husband 78 up.“You have never worn glasses when you were sleeping before. the woman said in surprise. “But why you 79 them now ? “ “Well, dea
38、r, said the man. I had a lot of dreams last night. I saw my late parents. but I couldnt see them clearly. So I have 80 so!”六、任务型阅读理解:(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分)Fred, a young man of twenty-five, was an able worker. He worked in this factory since he finished middle school six years ago. (3)At first he spent m
39、uch time in studying all machines in his workplace and learned to repair them. His boss Mr Dick liked the clever young man and paid him more than any other worker.Four years later the young man got into the habit of drinking and was often drunk. He couldnt go to work on time and didnt work so hard a
40、s before. Sometimes he slept when he was on duty. 这让Mr Dick很生气并且诉他不要再酒了。 He agreed but soon forgot it His friend Henry often helped him and tried to stop him drinking, but he failed. And one afternoon something was wrong with an expensive machine. The workplace had to stop working. Fred was found in
41、 a bar( 酒吧)but he was drunk. He broke the machine when repairing it. Henry had to take him home. The next morning. as soon as he got up, the telephone rang and Henry said. Two pieces of news for you, Fred. One piece is good and the other is bad”“Tell me the good one first, please, said Fred.“(4)youl
42、l be given double pay next month“Oh. wonderful! called out Fred.“Mr Dick told me to take your place”任务一:根据短文内容叫答下面的问题81. Why did Mr Dick pay Fred more than any other worker?82, Why was Mr Dick angry with Fred later?任务二:将文中的划线句子翻译成汉语。83.任务三:将文中中的汉语句子翻译成英语。84.任务四:what s the main idea of this passage85
43、七、口语交际:(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分)根据对话内容,从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有两个为多余选项。John: whats the matter, Brown? Do you have a problem?Brown: Yes. _86_And I dont know what to do.John: If its a better job than you have now, take it_87_Brown:It isnt as easy as that, John. I like the job I have now, The people in my of
44、fice are very nice and my work is interesting.John: _88_. Would you get more money?Brown: Yes, the salary is better. If I take the job. _89_.What should I do? I have to let them know my decision todayJohn: youll have to decide for yourself. _90_If you dont take the job. I might try for it.A. What ab
45、out the salary(工资)?B. That s OKC. I have a chance to get another jobD. Please let me know what youll decideE. Are you interested in your own job?F. thats my adviceG. Ill get more money right away.八、词汇考查,用用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空(共10小题:每小题1分。满满分10分)91. Today is my _(twelve) birthday.92. There_(be)a class meet
46、ing next Monday93. Would you mind not _(talk)in class ?94. Several _(mouse)are running around my bedroom.95. The more sports you do. the _(health) you are96. I am sure you will be_(满意的) with our products.97. I am looking forward to gering the_(最新的) news about the football match98. In my_(看法). natura
47、l wonders are more interesting than man-made ones.99. A smile_(出现) on her face when she heard the news100. We can _(提供) the best food for you if you come to our restaurant.九、技要求完成句子(共5小题;每空1分,满分10分)101他用剪子把花剪下米。He _ the flowers with a pair of scissors.102你应该躺下米体息一会。You should_ _ and rest for a while
48、.103我认为你不应该在两餐之间吃太多的甜食。I dont think you should eat_ _dessert between meals104在计算机博物馆里,供孩子们玩乐的东西很多。There are a lot of fun things for children to_ _ in the computer museum105请你告诉我怎样礼貌地请求帮助好吗?Could you please tell me how to _ _help politely?十、书面表达(满分15分假如你叫李华,你的朋友Jack来信,说他不喜欢运动,做亻什么事都提不起精神,上课也龙精打采的。请根据以下要点给他问封信并给出建议。要点:1每大早晨起床做半个小时运动,晚饭后散步2骑车或步行上:学3积极参加课外活动,如游冰,打篮球等。要求:1条理清晰,语句通顺,写规范整洁,80单词左右2文中不要出现真实校名利姓名3开头和结尾为你写好,不计入总词数。Dear JackIm happy to hear from you. I know you have some difficulties. Maybe I can give you some suggestions.Best wishes.第 11 页