新目标版（Go for it）2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期末模拟复习卷二A卷.doc

新目标版（Go for it）2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期末模拟复习卷二A卷一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共30分)1. （6分）阅读理解 My name is Joe. Im a student in No.3 Middle School. I have a brother and a sister. They are Tony and Mary. We are in different schools. Every morning, we got up at half past six. At seven oclock, we have breakfast with our parents. Then we go to school.Tonys school is about two kilometers from our home. So he goes to school by bike. He thinks its healthy. He needs about ten minutes to get to school. Mary is in No.6 Middle School. How does she go to school? She takes a bus first. Then she has to take the subway. It takes her forty minutes to get to her school.I usually walk to school because my school is only about one kilometer from my home. I need about ten minutes to get to school. So Im never late for school.（1）The underlined word different means_. A . 普通的B . 不同的C . 高级的D . 常规的（2）What does Tony think of riding a bike? A . CleanB . TidyC . CoolD . Healthy（3）How does Joe go to school? A . He rides a bikeB . He takes a busC . He takes the subwayD . He walks（4）How far is it from Joes home to school? A . About one kilometerB . Two kilometersC . Ten kilometersD . Fifteen kilometers（5）We can know that_. A . Tony is in No.3 Middle schoolB . Joe rides a bike to schoolC . Joe is never late for schoolD . Mary goes to school by subway first2. （8分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 Enjoy every moment of today. If its important to you, then do it today. Dont put off your dreams. Pay attention to what is happening now, to the people around you, to the task at hand and to all of the choices you make today. Our future is set by what we decide and act on today.Money is important. We all have bills to pay and I understand that completely. But in the end, or even in the middle, maybe especially in the middle, money is not the end goal. It cant always bring you happiness though it allows you to eat, dress and live.We have so much to do, so much to finish and it feels as though we have to be in a hurry to get there. You do not have to do it all at once. Slow down and take one thing at a time. Yes, make plans, but dont be in such a rush. Look for the good in people, in work and everywhere. Celebrate the happy moments, small or big. Be helpful whenever possible. Dont let difficulties color your experience. If you look at the world through the lens (镜头) of goodness, then you will find life much more enjoyable.（1）Our_ is set by what we decide and act on today. A . futureB . moneyC . experienceD . goodness（2）Who tells us to take one thing at a time? A . David.B . Alice.C . Noah.D . Ben.（3）What is Bens idea? A . Making a plan is important.B . Taking one thing at a time.C . Always looking for the good.D . Enjoying every moment of today.3. （8分）阅读理解 Chris Rock was born in the state of South Carolina in the United States. When he was a child, his family moved, and he grew up in a poor area in Brooklyn, New York.As a teenager, Rock left high school and started telling jokes in comedy clubs in New York City. Even at age 18, Chris Rock was very funny. He told jokes about his family (his parents were very strict), and about growing up in Brooklyn in the 1980s. Many of his jokes were also about high school, which Rock says was terrible.Famous comedians(喜剧演员) went to see Rocks performances. One comedian (Eddie Murphy) helped him get work on television and in the movies. Chris Rock still acts in movies, but he does not want to be a serious actor. For him, comedy is more important. It makes people laugh, but it can also make people think.Today, Chris Rock still does live comedy shows around the world. He also created a TV show called Everybody Hates Chris. It is about his teenage years growing up and going to school in Brooklyn. In 2006, it was considered as one of the best comedy shows on American television.（1）What is this passage mainly about? A . How to tell a good joke.B . Where the best comedy clubs are.C . One comedians life.D . The funniest people in the United States.（2）Chris Rock tells a lot of jokes about . A . South CarolinaB . BrooklynC . Los AngelesD . Texas（3）Which sentence about Chris Rock is true? A . As a teenager, he was not funny.B . He started working in clubs after he graduated from college.C . He loved going to high school.D . A famous comedian helped him get work on TV and in the movies.（4）Today, what does Chris Rock say is the most important? A . Being a serious actor.B . Making people laugh.C . Helping teenagers.D . Having his own club.4. （8分）阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Hello. We are students from Thailand, and we want to save the elephants. The elephant is one of Thailands symbols. Our first flag had a white elephant on it. This is a symbol of good luck.Elephants are smart animals. They can play soccer or music. They can also draw very well. People say that an elephant never forgets. Elephants can walk for a long time and never gets lost. They can also remember places with food and water. This helps them to live. But elephants are in great danger. People cut down many trees so elephants are losing their homes. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Today there are only about 3,000 elephants (over 100, 000 before). We must save the trees and not buy things made of ivory. Remember that March 13th is Thai Elephant Day.（1）Elephants can remember places with _. A . fruit and waterB . food and waterC . money and waterD . soccer and music（2）How many elephants are there today? A . 1, 000B . 300C . 100, 000D . 3, 000（3）When is Thai Elephant Day? A . On May 13thB . On June 13thC . On March 13thD . On July 13th二、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共10分)5. （10分）根据图文内容列要点。 The map below helps you become familiar with the librarys resources:Fiction and nonfiction titles for all subjectsCurrent newspapers and magazinesComputers accessible with your student ID numberHelpful library staffWelcome, new students, to Maple Knoll High School Library! Here is an introduction of our school library. The _on the left of the map helps you best understand it.The computer lab is just on the _of the main entrance. You can enter computers by putting into the _ of your student ID card. There are 4_ copy machines in the library. The circulation desk on the left of the main entrance is a place to borrow and return books from general stacks. The reading area is in the middle of the library. A water fountain is between the _ and the cellphone area. Theyre all on the right.If you want to ask for more help, you can go to the librarians office.三、 完形填空 (共1题；共20分)6. （20分） Malls are popular for Americans to go to. Some people spend1much time at malls that they are called “mall rats”. Mall rats shop until they visit hundreds of stores.People like malls for many2. They feel safe because malls have police stations. Parking is usually 3, and the temperature inside is always fine. The newest malls have beautiful rest areas with waterfalls and large green trees.The4 mall in the United States is the mall of America in Minnesota. It covers 4.2 million square feet. It has 350 stores, eight night clubs, and a large park! There are parking spaces for 12,7505. About 750,000 people shop there every week.The first mall in the United States was built in 1965 in Edina, Minnesota. People love doing all their shopping in 6 place(s). More malls are built around the country. Now malls are like town centers where people come to7many things, they shop, of course, they also eat in food courts that have food from all over the world. They see movies at theaters. Some people even get their daily 8by doing the new sport of “ mall walking.”9go to malls to meet friends.In some malls, people can see a doctor or a dentist and even go to the church. In other words, people can do just about10in malls. Now people can actually live in their favorite shopping center.（1）A . too B . very C . quite D . so （2）A . reasons B . places C . products D . kinds （3）A . expensive B . difficult C . free D . quick （4）A . newest B . largest C . tallest D . biggest （5）A . bikes B . cars C . ships D . buses （6）A . one B . two C . three D . four （7）A . see B . watch C . do D . buy （8）A . activity B . study C . project D . exercise （9）A . The other B . The others C . Others D . nothing （10）A . something B . everything C . anything D . nothing 四、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或使用括号内所给单词的正确形式（每空不得多于3个单词）。Bill doesnt do well in public speaking. One day, he _（invite）to make a speech at the church. His _（young）brother, Ben, knew he was nervous and tried to calm him down. “ Dont worry. Everything_ (be) fine.”When the day came, Bills car had an accident_ the way to the church. Luckily, he wasnt badly hurt and got to the church on time. It was his turn. When he stood up, his coat became tangled (纠缠)with his chair. After a few _ (minute), he began his speech, but he was so nervous _ he dropped his book. Many people thought he would run, but he went on.Suddenly, people saw something_ (usual) running down from his nose, blood! He stopped _ （speak) when he saw the blood. But he still tried to finish his speech. Then Ben quietly moved to the front and handed him his handkerchief(手帕).Then he gave him a smile and _ (return) to his seat.It was a really simple gesture, and might be the simplest. He just saw someone in need, and gave him a hand. In the end, Bill finished his talk_ more confidence.五、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共10题；共10分)8. （1分）单词翻译。 _adj.典型的 _v. 持续 _v. 比较 _adj.不理智的 _n. 发展 _v. 造成 _adj.通常的_adv.可能