鲁教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末测试卷B卷.doc

鲁教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末测试卷B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳 (共8题；共16分)1. （2分）Where is your new school? Is it near? Yes. You see that white building across from the road is my new school.A . oppositeB . alongC . beside2. （2分）I was doing my homework yesterday evening, Mother was cooking dinner. A . WhenB . WhileC . AsD . Since3. （2分） Is this your schoolbag? No, it isnt. Its_.A . heB . sheC . hisD . her4. （2分） Does my question sound _ enough? I dont think so. You can ask more _ by using “could” instead of “can”.A . politely; politelyB . politely; politeC . polite; politelyD . polite; polite5. （2分） Fish, potatoes, oranges Hmm, what _ do you want me to buy for you? Nothing. Thanks, Mum.A . elseB . otherC . else thingsD . other thing6. （2分）Tina likes bread, _ she doesnt like salad. A . andB . butC . soD . or7. （2分）Some can make different bird .A . acts; soundsB . acts; voicesC . actors ; soundsD . actors; voices8. （2分） Have you heard of a cool washing machine called Bicycle Washing Machine? Yes, its a new by a group of Chinese university students.A . inventionB . informationC . instructionD . introduction二、 根据句子意思，从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出填入横线 (共7题；共14分)9. （2分）A _ is an activity that you enjoy doing in your free time. A . programB . matchC . hobby10. （2分）I invited my good friend to come to my party, but she me.A . agreedB . disagreedC . refused11. （2分）This problem seems difficult to solve. A . looks atB . feelsC . appears12. （2分）Did you hear any _ at about 9:00 last night?No. I was enjoying the beautiful _ of my favourite singer at that time.A . noise； voiceB . noise； soundC . sound； voice13. （2分）The manager of the restaurant has made it clear that a cook will be immediately fired if he is found _ in the kitchen. A . smokeB . smokedC . smokingD . to smoke14. （2分）Linda gets great from helping others，so shes always ready to give others a helping hand A . discussionB . satisfactionC . preparationD . prediction15. （2分）Sorry. I have no time to attend the party today.What a pity! Many friends of ours will come.A . would likeB . am too busyC . am ready三、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)16. （15分）通读全文，根据短文理解，选择正确答案填空。 There was a lovely vegetable patch (菜园). A large tree1 there. Both the patch2 the tree gave the place a wonderful look, and3 were the pride of the gardener. But4 knows that the vegetables and the5 couldnt stand (忍受) each other. The vegetables hated the trees shadow (阴影) , 6 it left them only just enough light to live. The tree, on the other hand,7 the vegetables because they drank nearly all the8 , leaving him just enough to live.The situation became 9 serious that the vegetables decided10 up all the water in the ground so that the tree would die. The tree answered back by not protecting the vegetables11 the hot sun, so they began to dry up. Soon the vegetables were really weak, and the tree was drying up.The gardener wondered why and stopped 12 them. When he did that, both the tree and the vegetables13 that it was better to help each other. They learned how to live in harmony with those around them. So they decided to work together, using both the shade and the water to grow well. After seeing how well they were14 , the gardener gave the15 care to the vegetable patch, watering and fertilizing (施肥) it better than any other patch for miles around.（1）A . grow B . grows C . grew D . grown （2）A . and B . or C . but D . nor （3）A . they B . them C . their D . themselves （4）A . somebody B . anybody C . nobody D . everybody （5）A . gardener B . tree C . light D . leaves （6）A . when B . before C . if D . because （7）A . liked B . hated C . loved D . helped （8）A . shadow B . water C . soil D . sunlight （9）A . so B . such C . too D . very （10）A . used B . using C . to use D . use （11）A . from B . for C . by D . on （12）A . water B . watering C . to water D . waters （13）A . realized B . improved C . received D . remembered （14）A . do B . doing C . did D . done （15）A . good B . better C . best D . well 四、 阅读理解 (共5题；共50分)17. （10分）阅读理解POSB（Post Office Saving Banks ）PAssion Run for Kids 2016Who are the kinds were helping？The PAssion Kids Fund aims to support the children in the community through different programmesWe are happy to partner Peoples Association this year to organize PAssion Run for Kids 2016to support the children in the community so that can have a happier childhood and a brighter futureWhat can I do for the kinds？You can make a difference in the lives of the children simple by running to support this cause!You can also make a donation （捐款）to the POSB Passion Kids FundItemsFrom 1 March to 30 April in 20161 June to 31 July 2016Early BirdPOSB Credit card holders PAssion Card memberPublicAdultscompetitive10km Mens open40455010km Womens open Family WalkNon CompetitiveChildren （below 13yrs old ）202530Adult （13 yrs and above ）354045Notes：1 Participants （参与者）below 18 must get the permission of parents or guardianship2 All the running items will be held at weekends3 Volunteers （aged above 18）will be welcomed4 All the items will be cancelled in case of heavy rain5 For more information on POSB PAssion Run for Kids 2016，please contact us at 90108116（MonFri，10am to 5pm ）or email us at enquiriesrunforkidscomsg（1）The purpose of the event is to A . encourage a healthy lifestyleB . help children in the communityC . make a difference in our livesD . introduce the products of Sketcher（2）Toms father is a PAassion Card memberHe signed up for the 10km race in JuneHow much should he pay？ A . 25B . 40C . 45D . 50（3）From the poster，we can know something about the event EXCEPT A . the placeB . the timeC . the costD . the sponsor（4）From the Notes，we can know that A . we can get further information by making a callB . we can take part in the items in June every dayC . everybody can work as a volunteer in the eventD . the items will be held under any kind of weather（5）Which of the following about the activity is TRUE？ A . Participants must have a PAssion card or POSB credit cardB . Women and children can only take part in the Family WalkC . Peoples Association is one of the organizers of the eventD . Children are not allowed to take part in the events18. （10分） Robert lives in a small town. Five years ago, when he was nineteen, he finished middle school. He didnt like any subjects except playing when he was at school. Of course he learned nothing and the bosses wouldnt use a man like him. He has to stay at home, but doesnt do any housework, only watches TV or lies on bed. It makes his parents angry. They want him to study something, he always think it difficult and doesnt listen to them.One day Robert was walking near a bookshop while some young men were talking about the writers. He heard the publishing house pays the writers a lot. He became interested in it. As soon as he got home, he began to write. But he couldnt write anything. At last he bought a book and copied a story. Then he posted it to the publishing house. He waited for nearly half a year, but didnt get any answers. He had to ask an editor on the telephone, “Have you read my story yet, sir?”“ Yes,” said the editor, “I had read it before you were born! ”（1）_ , so he learned nothing at school .A . Robert had a lot of housework to doB . Robert didnt study hard at allC . Robert hoped to be a writerD . Robert wasnt clever enough（2）The bosses wouldnt use Robert because _ .A . he couldnt do anythingB . he likes nothing except playingC . he doesnt go to work on timeD . he isnt friendly to his workmates（3）His parents are angry with Robert because _ .A . he wouldnt find any workB . he didnt study hard beforeC . hes too lazy to do any houseworkD . he isnt polite to them（4）Robert posted the story to the publishing house to _ .A . be a famous manB . surprise his friendsC . win a prizeD . get much money（5）The editor didnt answer Robert because _ .A . they were very busyB . the story wasnt interestingC . the story was taken from a bookD . the young man wasnt famous enough19. （10分）阅读理解AThomasIm not really sure what l will do in ten yearsI guess that l will get a job，but I dont know what job I want to do yetMaybe an actor or a film maker? But I can clearly tell you what Ill do next weekcelebrate my birthday with friends一EmmaTheres one thing I really want to do and that is to travel around the worldHopefully I will live somewhere completely different in ten years-some where really interesting like Australia or even JapanId like to be a teacher and Ill probably teach EnglishThen I can go to almost any country and find a jobKenWhen I was littleI always said l wanted to be a doctor and that hasnt changed1 will definitely（一定地)study medicine after I finish high schoolI know it will be a lot of hard work，but its my dreamSo in ten years I guess I will work in a hospital as a doctor and save peoples livesMaryIm not really sure about the futureI know that Im going to go to university but I also imagine that I will get married(结婚)sometime in the next ten yearsId like to have a family but I also want to have an interesting job Im interested in environmental protection, so in ten years，Ill probably work as a scientist and help develop，alternative energy(替代能源)or something like that（1）What will Thomas do next week? A . Watch a filmB . Celebrate his birthdayC . Go to see a doctorD . Clean up the city parks（2）Who loves traveling? A . ThomasB . KenC . MaryD . Emma（3）What does Ken dream of being? A . A teacherB . A scientistC . A doctorD . A filmmaker（4）Which of me following is TRUE according to the material? A . Ken studies medicine in his free timeB . Thomas is studying acting in a college nowC . Mary is interested in environmental protectionD . Emma loves English more any other subject（5）What question might the four people answer? A . What subject do you love most?B . What will you probably do in ten years?C . What do you often do in your free time?D . What will you do to make your dream come true?20. （10分）阅读理解I went home one Saturday afternoon in the autumn of 1993 to get some work done in the garden. While sweeping leaves on the ground, my fiveyearold son Nick came over and asked me to write something on a piece of paper to make a sign for him.What for? I asked.Im going to sell some of my stones, he answered.Nick was fascinated with stones and had collected many stones from all over. Im too busy to do that for you. Go and ask your mum for help, I said.A short time later, Nick, returned with a sign, reading, Stones, One Dollar Each. He took the sign, a small chair and 4 of his best stones and walked to the road in front of our garden. There he put the stones in a line and sat down on the chair.After half an hour, nobody passed by. I walked to him and asked him to go back, but he didnt. Another half hour later, a small car came down the road. I watched as Nick stood up, holding his sign up. A woman rolled down a window and read the sign. I couldnt hear their talk, but I saw the woman turn to the driver and the man reach for his pocket.I sat in the yard, as Nick ran to me. Waving the dollar, he shouted, I told you I could sell one stone for a dollarif you believe in yourself, you can do anything.（1）Why didnt the writer help his son? A . Because his wife is better at making a sign.B . Because he didnt know what to write.C . Because he was busy sweeping leaves.D . Because he didnt want his son to sell the stones.（2）The underlined words was fascinated with mean . A . was far fromB . was afraid ofC . was famous forD . was interested in（3）Nick was a boy . A . who was kindB . who had a strong mindC . who was honestD . who had many hobbies（4）Which is the best title of the story? A . My sons first sale.B . Lets collect stones.C . How to sell a stone.D . A hobby that can make you rich.（5）From the passage we know . A . the story happened in springB . the car was driven by a womanC . Nick spent half an hour selling one stoneD . the writer might be moved (感动) by his son21. （10分）阅读理解In the 13th century. Marco Polo the world known Italian travelled saw many wonderful things in China. One of the things he discovered was money made of paper. People in the West did not have such kind of money until the I5th century. However the Chinese began to use it in the 7th century.Paper was invented by a Chinese man called Cai Lun almost 2,000 years ago. But it was not made in Europe until the year I 100. Four hundred years later, a German discovered that he could make the best paper from trees. After that countries rich in forests, such as Canada Sweden. America. Finland became the most important ones in paper makingPaper can be used in many ways. The common uses include newspapers magazines and books. But do you know that paper can be used for keeping warm? In Finland, the farmers wear paper boots to keep their feet warm in the snow. And even houses can be insulated(使绝缘)from heat or cold with paper.However, we have to understand that paper still comes from trees now. If we keep on wasting so much paper, there will not be any trees left on the earth some day in the near future. Every day people throw away about 2, 800 tons of paper in our city. It takes 17 trees to make one ton of paper. This means that we are cutting down nearly 48.000 trees every day. The fact is that it takes more than 10 years for a tree to grow.So we must start saving paper right now. We can use both sides of every piece of paper. We can make useful things out of used paper. We can use china cups instead of paper ones. When shopping, we can use fewer paper bags and reuse them if we have someIn short, we should keep a balance (平衡)betw