人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷（I）卷 (2).doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷（I）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共15分)1. （4分）阅读理解 The hound(猎犬)! cries Holmes. Come, Watson! Come.We run quickly over the moor(荒野). We hear one last cry. A man is lying on the ground. As we approach(靠近) we see the dead body of Sir Henry Baskerville. He is wearing his brown suit.Oh, no! says Holmes, This man has a beard!Indeed Selden is dead instead of Sir Henry.So it is all clear to me. I remember that Sir Henry gave his old suit to Barrymore, and Barrymore probably gave it to Seldenhis wifes brother.Then Selden is dead because of this suit, says Holmes.Think, Watson! Someone gives the hound some of Sir Henrys clothesprobably the boot from the hotel in London. The hound picks up Sir Henrys scent and runs after this poor man.Suddenly we see Stapleton walking towards us. He says, There was a strange noise. I was worried about Sir Henry. I wanted to check if he was all right.Really? asks Holmes.Stapleton looks at Holmes. Why, it is Mr. Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective! Can you solve the mystery of the Hound of the Baskervilles?Holmes shrugs his shoulders, We cannot solve every mystery. Anyway I will return to London tomorrow.Oh, will you return to London tomorrow?Yes.So Holmes and I walk off to Baskerville Hall and Stapleton walk to his home.Holmes thinks Stapleton is dangerous. But we have no proof that Stapleton is the murderer. There are no marks on Sir Charless body. We know that he died of fright, but we cant prove anything.Things are becoming clear to me, Holmes says to Sir Henry. Its a very difficult case. And you must help me to catch this hound.We are surprised to see one portrait(画像) of a thin man is Sir Hugo, the first victim of the Hound of the Baskervilles. And hes like both Sir Henry and Stapleton. Stapleton is a Baskerville, replies Holmes. So he wants to inherit(继承) the Baskerville fortune, and he, I say. Its an important clue.（1）The underlined word scent in Paragraph 7 probably means . A . tasteB . bootC . suitD . smell.（2）We can infer(推断) from the passage that . A . Sir Henry tells Holmes that Stapleton is a BaskervilleB . Stapleton wants to murder Sir Henry indeedC . Watson finds out that Selden is Mrs Stapletons brotherD . Stapleton kills Selden by frightening him with the hound（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . Holmes and Watson think Mr. Barrymore murders Selden.B . Holmes doesnt catch Stapleton because he has no proof.C . Holmes and Watson find the dead body of Stapleton on the moor one night.D . Holmes tells Stapleton that he and Watson are going back to London.2. （3分）阅读短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Each June, thousands of people travel to a field six miles from Glastonbury, a small town in southwest England. Over the weekend, the local population grows from about 10, 000 to over 185, 000, with many people arriving from abroad. Theyre taking part in the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, one of the biggest open-air festivals in the world.If you go, you will have the chance to see famous performers and enjoy lots of different activities. The main stage is called the pyramid (金字塔) stage and mainly features rock and pop acts (表演). The worlds biggest musical acts have performed there over the years. There are over 15 stages where you can listen to nearly any musical genre (种类), including jazz, hip-hop, folk and Latin music.However, it is not just a music festival. There are many other kinds of performing arts at the event. There is a comedy stage, a cinema tent and a poetry area. You can watch one of Shakespeares plays or have your face painted. You can take part in art activities or learn how to juggle (玩杂耍). Children under 12 years old can get in for free. They can watch puppet (木偶) shows or enjoy a picnic.While the festival is definitely fun, its not exactly a luxury (享受) weekend. It is difficult to travel to and from the festival site on country roads and you can sometimes get stuck in traffic jams for hours. In bad weather, the field can turn into a mud bath.But once you are there, it is an experience of a lifetime.（1）When does the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts take place? A . In May.B . In June.C . In July.D . In August.（2）What can people enjoy on the pyramid stage? A . Rock and pop.B . Pop and jazz.C . Jazz and hip-hop.D . Folk and Latin music.（3）Which activity is just for kids? A . Watching plays.B . Having your face painted.C . Learning how to juggle.D . Watching puppet shows.（4）Which of the following is TRUE? A . The festival is held inside a big tent.B . People can enjoy more than music.C . Students can get in the festival for free.D . There is a mud bath after the festival.3. （4分）阅读理解 Its the day before school starts. Mum takes her three little boys, Jim, Bob and Tom, shopping for clothes and school things. There are so many people in the shopping center. Stay with me, Mum says. But it doesnt take a long time for her kids to go here and there. While Jim is trying on a new shirt, Bob goes away. He is thirsty and runs to buy three bottles of cola. While Bob is looking for a pair of shoes, Mum cant find Tom. He sees his classmate Jack, so he goes to talk with him. While Tom is choosing a schoolbag. Jim and Bob are out of sight(在视野之外). They drink too much cola and go to the bathroom(厕所). Its seven when they get home. Mum is really tired. She gets a pen and writes one rule(规定)on the list of Family Rules一Shop with one boy each time. （1）Mum tells her boys in the shopping center. A . to walk aroundB . to buy their favouritesC . to buy their favouritesD . not to talk with others（2）The underlined word thirsty means in Chinese. A . 饿的B . 渴的C . 疼的D . 闷的（3）While Jim is trying on a shirt, Bob goes to .A . look for toysB . talk with JackC . buy some drinksD . try on some shoes（4）What can you learn from the passage? A . Mum enjoys shopping with her boys.B . Mum doesnt buy anything for her boys.C . There are a lot of strict rules in the family.D . Mum feels tired to shop with three boys at a time(一次).4. （4分）阅读理解 Chinese companies lead in global 5G patent applications(专利应用) with Huawei taking the crown, according to a report by IPlytics, an authorized patent data company. Three companies from China were included in the top 10 list of 5G StandardsEssential Patents(SEPs)family owner. Huawei ranked first. ZET Corp, and China Academy of Telecommunications Technology (CATT)grabbed fifth and ninth places, respectively.Chinese companies topped the list for most 5G SEPs applications in communication systems by the end of April 2019, accounting for 34 percent of the worlds total. Chinese tech giant Huawei has taken a leading role by owning 15 percent of SEPs, according to the report Who Is Leading the 5G Patent Race？5G SEP are patents that any company will have to use when carrying out 5G technology and no one can avoid them.Different from 3G and 4G technologies, 5G technology will influence various industries and encourage the appearance of many new products, services and industries.The automotive sector will most likely be one of the first industries to depend on 5G, which will connect vehicles to other vehicles, roadsides, traffic lights, buildings and the Internet, according to the report.It is 5G that is going to be a huge jump forward for communication systems because only with 5Gs higher bandwidth can a number of applications be more advanced (尖端的) and used by most consumers, said Nicole Peng, senior director of the market research company Canalys.As 5G technology has combined various industries and technologies, the number of 5G SEPs rose to more than 60,000 globally by the end of April 2019, the report said.（1）What does taking the crown probably mean in Paragraph 1？ A . becoming the next kingB . finishing the task betterC . being in the first placeD . wearing the hat of the king（2）Which one was NOT on the top 10 list of 5G SEPs？ A . Canalys.B . Huawei.C . ZET Corp.D . CATT.（3）What is the main idea of the first two paragraphs？ A . No companies can avoid 5G SEPs.B . IPlvtics is an important data company.C . Chinese companies lead the 5G patent race.D . China owned 34% of the worlds 5G SEPs applications.（4）What does Nicole Peng think of 5G？ A . Various industries will be helpful for 5G a lot.B . Many applications will make 5G more advanced.C . 5G will be used by many most advanced consumers.D . 5G will make great progress in communication systems.（5）What can you get out of the passage？ A . 5G will be first used by the industry of the automotive sector.B . Various industries and farming will be mostly influenced by 5G.C . 5G will motivate many new products, services, and industries to appear.D . More than 6 thousand 5G SEPs had been used by the end of April 2019.二、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共1分)5. （1分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（No more than seven words) China is a country with many colorful days and festivals. The Dragon Head Raising Day (Longtaitou) is one of them. This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. It stands for the start of spring and farming.The dragon is important for Chinese people. We Chinese people call ourselves the descendants(传人)of the dragon . Therefore, people celebrate the Dragon Head Raising Day with many customs.On the day in ancient times, people put ashes in the kitchen. This was to lead the dragon into the house. People believed that with the help of the dragon, they could have a good harvest(收成)in autumn.Also, people cat special foods that day. The foods are usually named after dragons. For example, people eat dragon whisker(细须)noodles and dumplings called dragon teeth .Today, many customs have faded away(消退). But one that has remained is the cutting of hair. It is said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the uncles of the family-mainly mothers brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head Raising Day.（1）What does the Dragon Head Raising stand for? （2）What do we Chinese people call ourselves? （3）Why did people in ancient times put ashes in the kitchen? （4）What do people eat on that day? （5）There are no customs left in China on that day now, are there? 三、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)6. （1分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。 On the first day of school, the new teacher had a look at the name list of students. How pleased she was!Guess what she 1? After each students name, there was a number 2138, 140, 154 and so on. 3these high IQ (智商) students. She thought to herself. Theyve given me a wonderful 4!As a result, the 5teacher worked harder with this class than with her other classes. She 6some new teaching ways. She thought these 7would cheer the students and hold their 8. She was right. It 9out well! The class did much better than any of her others.Later, however, she found out the 10the number after each name did not mean the IQ, but the number of his or her clothing box in the school.（1）A . missed B . feared C . showed D . found （2）A . for B . like C . in D . with （3）A . Deal with B . Talk about C . Look at D . Listen to （4）A . class B . number C . school D . name （5）A . cold B . nervous C . relaxed D . excited （6）A . tried B . lost C . solved D . left （7）A . plans B . opinions C . ways D . results （8）A . custom B . interest C . trouble D . mistake （9）