1、绝密启用前|1试题命制中心2019-2019学年上学期期末原创卷B卷八年级英语(考试时间:90分钟 试卷满分:90分)注意事项:1. 请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合,再将自己的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合,再将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。2. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置,在其他位置答题一律无效。选择题(共40分)一、单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个
2、选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. This is what Andy wrote just now. Maybe he is going to _. A. fix something B. prepare a meal C. buy some gifts D. do some sports2. Autumn is the best season _ Beijing. A. at B. in C. on D. near3. _ is it from here to the bus station? A. How far B. How long C. How of
3、ten D. How soon4. I have left my English book at home. Can I use _? A. your B. you C. yourself D. yours5. If there is pollution, the air in our city will be dirtier. A. more; much B. less; more C. less; less D. more; more6. However, it is not possible for humans _ some of the sounds. A. hear B. list
4、en C. to hear D. to listen7. The CDS _ out just now. They _ very well. A. sold;sold B. were sold;sold C. were sold;were sold D. sold;were sold8. I had much fun watching the match, _ I was not lucky enough to take a photo with my favourite player. A. and B. but C. so D. or9. He _ to bed until eleven
5、last night. A. went B. not go C. didnt go D. goes10. You can believe in Jack. We never doubt _ he is honest. A. weather B. that C. whether D. if11. I think dragons are the of China. Do you think so? I agree with you. A. situation B. symbol C. promise D. shape12. I looked for my keys_, but I couldnt
6、find them_. A. anywhere; somewhere B. everywhere; anywhere C. everywhere; somewhere D. somewhere; anywhere13. Today is my birthday. Can you come to my party tonight? A. Dont worry B. Sure, Id love to C. Thats too bad D. No, I dont know14. Could you please tell me _ now? A. where do you live B. where
7、 did you live C. where you live D. where you lived15. I didnt expect to see you studying in the library so early in the morning. _, huh? A. Every dog has its day B. Many hands make light work C. The early bird catches the worm D. Burn the candle at both ends二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,从短文所给各题的四个
8、选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。An old saying says that near neighbors are better than relatives far off. I never had that feeling _16_ I got to visit my grandfather in the countryside. It was quite beautiful. And _17_ of the roads are narrow in the mountains. I walked through them and breat
9、hed in the fresh air. I saw planted corn everywhere, and dogs were _18_ in front of the house. My father and I visited the house my grandparents live in. My grandfather told me that two families lived here. I saw a(n) _19_ neighbor, who was over 90, sitting outside their house.In fact, our real _20_
10、 was to visit this old couple. Though their house was wet and dark, it reminded my father of his sweet childhood memories. When he was a kid, the neighbors _21_ him to cut paper, climb trees and recognize plants. They _22_ gave him candies and apples. Now, they were getting older, and my father want
11、ed to thank them. When they saw me, they quickly stood up with a smile and greeted me. I gave them a warm smile back and _23_ their questions patiently. They handed me a few candies just like they had to my father a long time ago. Later, my grandfather remembered the stories of the _24_, and the two
12、 neighbors laughed happily together. These things made me think of the warm relationships _25_ people. We dont have ties of blood with these neighbors, but they still seem like family. It inspires(激励) me to help and care for others more.16. A. since B. because C. until D. although17. A. all B. both
13、C. neither D. either18. A. dancing B. arguing C. crying D. lying19. A. old B. strange C. young D. angry20. A. purpose B. secret C. value D. choice21. A. offered B. required C. taught D. allowed22. A. seldom B. always C. never D. hardly23. A. chose B. prepared C. answered D. expressed24. A. future B.
14、 present C. moment D. past25. A. across B. through C. between D. among三、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下列材料,从每题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHere is a notice(告示) about a healthy programme. Nancy reads it in the school and tells it to her parents. They all want to go to the Sun Star Programme.26. Th
15、e Sun Star Programme lasts for _ hours. A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 327. Nancy cant _ at the Sun Star Programme. A. see any photos B. meet any actors C. listen to talks D. eat healthy food28. From the passage we can learn_. A. the Sun Star Programme is in the Sunshine school B. a bus station is on the right o
16、f the Sunshine school C. Nancys parents know about the Sun Star Programme D. the telephone number of the Sunshine School is 305 6833BWhen we think of paper, we think of newspapers and books. But there are many other uses. Only half of the worlds paper is used for books and newspapers.Paper is very g
17、ood for keeping you warm. You have perhaps seen homeless men asleep on a large number of newspapers. In Finland, it is sometimes -40 in winter. The farmers wear paper boots(靴子)in the snow. Nothing could be warmer.Each year, more and more things are made of paper. We have had paper cups and plates fo
18、r a long time. But now we hear that chairs, tables, and even beds can be made of paper. With paper boots and shoes, you can also wear paper hats, paper dresses, and paper raincoats. When you have used them once, you throw them away and buy new ones.The latest use of paper seems to be paper houses. T
19、hese are not small houses for children to play in, but real, big houses for people to live in. You can buy a house with three rooms for about 500 dollars. You can put it up by yourself in a few hours, and you can use it for about five years.29. Before we began to use paper to make chairs, tables and
20、 beds, _. A. we could buy paper boots and shoes in paper shops B. we could wear paper hats and paper dresses C. we had already had paper cups and plates D. we had no paper cups and no paper plates30. The latest use of paper seems to be paper houses. These houses are _. A. not big and strong enough t
21、o live in B. made for children to play in or for homeless men to live in C. made only for the rich people D. not expensive and easy to build up31. After you use a paper raincoat, you may _. A. use it for a long time B. sell it to others C. lend it to others D. throw it awayCToday people can use the
22、phone to talk with others almost anywhere on earth. But when you use the phone, you dont see the person you are talking with. That may change in the future.Now some people are using a kind of telephone called the picture phone or vision phone. With it, two people who are talking can see each other.P
23、icture phones can be used when you have something to show to the person you are calling. They may have other uses in the future. One day you may be able to ring up a library and ask to see a book. Then youll be able to read the book right over your picture phone. Or you may be able to go shopping th
24、rough your picture phone. If you see something in the newspaper that you want to buy, youll use your phone and call the shop. People at the shop will show you the thing you are interested in right over the phone. Youll be able to shop all over the city and never even leave your room!32. Today people
25、 can use the phone to talk with others _. A. in all villages B. in some places in the world C. only in big cities D. almost anywhere on the earth33. We can _ through the picture phone according to the article. A. write a book B. do shopping C. play games D. have glasses34. Picture phones are very _.
26、 A. useful B. impossible C. bad D. necessary35. The title of the article can be _. A. Reading on the telephone B. Shopping on the phone C. Picture phones D. Talking on the phoneDWhen I was a child, I didnt have hair on my head, just some stubs(很短的头发). I like to watch my friends play. I would join th
27、em now and then, but I preferred watching. Every day, we could see an old man walk by our playground, carrying an umbrella. He had big ears and a bald head. The moment my friends saw him pass by, they would shout, Hey, deaf and dumb, whats the time?They told me that he could not hear or speak. It wa
28、s early evening, I was standing at the gate of my house, when I saw the old man coming. I was alone. There were no friends around to shout the usual words of greeting. But how could I let this man walk by without saying anything? So for the first time, I asked in a soft voice, Hey, deaf and dumb, wh
29、ats the time?The old man looked at me. Then he looked at his watch and answered, Its five thirty. I ran inside the house and never shouted at the man after that day.36. What did the old man often carry? A. A raincoat. B. An umbrella. C. A watch. D. A hat.37. What does the underlined word dumb mean?
30、A. 哑的 B. 聋的 C. 白痴的 D. 瘸的38. When did I see the old man one day? A. In the morning. B. At noon. C. In the evening. D. At night.39. Where did I see the old man that day? A. In the playground. B. At the school gat. C. At the gate of my house. D. Near the playground.40. Which of the following ones is TR
31、UE according to the passage? A. I enjoyed playing with my friends. B. We could see an old man walk by the school gate every day. C. The old man didnt tell me the time that day. D. The old man could hear and speak.非选择题(共50分)四、填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)A)根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词,使句子意思完整正确,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4145的相应位置上。41.
32、 Ladies and gentlemen, first Ill (介绍) myself to all of you.42. Kitty didnt get on well with her friends. At her birthday party, (没有人) of them came.43. My best friend Jimmy made a (突然) decision and it made everyone feel surprised. 44. It is very difficult for such young children to (清除) the deep snow
33、 in the school. 45. With the development of the (社会), more and more people live a happier life. B)根据句子意思,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为4650的相应位置上。46. Who (mop) the floor at this time yesterday? My mother. 47. My mother often told me (not throw) rubbish everywhere when I was young. 48. The price of th
34、e Renminbi (RMB) yuan against the U.S. dollar used to keep (rise).49. Daniel always (have) pity on those people who lose their families in disasters.50. I hope our school (provide) us students with a better environment next term. C)根据对话内容,从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空,使对话内容完整正确,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为5155的相应位置上。better c
35、ulture make noise together sounds interestingA: Tom, you look worried. Why?B: Im going to have a meal at a Chinese friends house and I dont know what I should do.A: I have been to China three times and I know some Chinese table manners.B: Oh, thats great! Ive heard that its OK to 51 when you eat in
36、China.A: I guess so, but it depends. When you eat noodles, for example, you have to make noise.B: What do you mean have to?A: Its said that noodles taste 52 that way. It shows that you enjoy the food.B: That 53 .A: Is it OK that I eat the food fast and leave the table early?B: Not at all. In Chinese
37、 54 , elder people are highly respected, you must wait for the elder to hold their chopsticks first. And you should eat neither too fast nor too slowly. You should stay with the elder. When they finish the meal, you can get up 55 .A: Oh, thats quite different from ours. Thank you very much for your
38、advice.B: My pleasure. Please enjoy your meal.五、阅读填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)A)阅读下面短文,根据所读内容,在文章后第5665小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为5665的相应位置上。注意:每个空格只填1个单词。A good book can teach you things beyond your class. It can open your eyes and clear your minds. If you want to get into a good reading habit, there a
39、re a number of ways to develop it.Plan your timeYou should give yourself at least thirty minutes in all for reading every day. When time is set, nothing can change it. For example, make it a habit to read during breakfast or lunch time.Always carry a bookWherever you go, take a book with you. When y
40、ou leave the house, make sure that you always carry a good book as well as your school things. Remember that a book always stays with you.Find a quiet placeFind a place in your home where you can sit in a comfortable chair. When you read a book, no one will trouble you. There should be no television
41、, computer, music or even noisy family members around you.Have a library dayHave a library card, and you read as many good books as possible in the library. Make it a weekly trip to the library, you can save a lot of money.Blog itOne of the best ways to develop a good reading habit is to put it on y
42、our blog (博客). If you dont have one, create one. Its free. Ask your friends and family to go there to share your ideas and offer you suggestions.Title: Some ways to have a good reading 56 Plan your timeYou should read at least half a(n) 57 every day. Make it a habit to 58 during breakfast or lunch t
43、ime.Always 59 a bookMake sure a book always stays with you wherever you go.Find a quiet placeFind a place at home with a 60 chair and without televisions, 61 , music or noisy people around you.Have a 62 dayIt is a very cheap way to read good books in the library. Go on a trip to the library every 63
44、 .Blog itIt 64 no money to create a blog. Your friends and family can share your ideas and 65 you with some suggestions online.B)根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为6675的相应位置上。Once upon a time, there was a man with a ne house, healthy animals and fertile land. He also had a handsome, lovely son. But th
45、e man was worried about his son, b 66 the boy grew up knowing only good times and comfortable life.What will happen when something goes w 67 for him? wondered his father. How will he know what to do? So one day, the man asked the boy to go into the f 68 and collect wood. To help him carry the wood h
46、ome, the man gave the boy an old cart and two horses. As he was l 69 , the man said to his son, If the cart breaks down w 70 you are in the forest, dont worry. Real Need will teach you what to do. The boy collected as m 71 wood as he could and put it onto the cart. But when the cart was filled with
47、wood, it broke under the weight of the wood. I hope that Real Need lives n 72 , thought the boy, and he started crying out, Real Need! Real Need! Where are you? Can you help me? The boy called and called, but n 73 came, so he had no choice but to repair the cart h 74 . When he arrived home he said t
48、o his father, You said Real Need would t 75 me to repair the cart, but I couldnt find him anywhere. I had to x it all by myself. The man smiled happily and thought, Real Need really is the best teacher.66.b_67.w_68.f_69.l_70.w_71.m_72.n_73.n_74.h_75.t_六、书面表达(满分15分)假如你是Lingling,你的美国朋友Betty要来中国旅游,她需要你
49、的帮助,下面是Betty给你的一封信,请根据信的内容给她回一封电子邮件。要求:1. 条理清晰,语句通顺,书写规范整洁,80词左右(开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数); 2. 文中不要出现真实校名和姓名。Dear Lingling,Im preparing for a trip to China, and Im making a list of things for my trip, but I dont know what I should take? Im leaving at the end of August. Im going to stay there for three weeks, what clothes should I take? Which places of interest can I visit? What else should I pay attention to? Can you give me some advice?Yours,BettyDear Betty,Im very happy that you can come to China for a trip._Yours,Lingling