上海版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷（I）卷.doc

上海版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷（I）卷一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）The cleaner said,“ _ things we do, _ environment well have.” A . More; betterB . The more; the betterC . Fewer ; The lessD . The fewer; better2. （2分） Is Tom at home? No, he _ to the town.A . has beenB . has goneC . goes3. （2分） How long _ you _ Little Women? I am due to return it in two weeks.A . have; borrowedB . will; lendC . will; keepD . have; got4. （2分）I like flowers. I hope_ at a school with many flowers and trees in it. A . studyB . to studyC . studyingD . studied5. （2分）With the development of modern industry, there will be _ living space for wild animals.A . fewer and fewerB . less and lessC . more and moreD . bigger and bigger6. （2分）He failed in the math test and looks sad. Lets _.A . put him upB . set him upC . cheer him upD . clean him up7. （2分）Tom, hurry up! The train leaves at 8:10. Oh, bad luck! I cant find my How can I get on the train?A . ticketB . placeC . guideD . photo8. （2分） Please inform all of them. I hope everyone will be able to join in the activity. OK. Ill do it right away.A . give upB . take part inC . believe9. （2分）How was your job interview yesterday?Oh, I couldnt feel . I could hardly answer most of the questions they asked.A . betterB . easierC . worseD . happier10. （2分）Could you please tell me where _ the post office? A . to findB . can I findC . findingD . find11. （2分） English is widely used all over the country. Yeah, it is such useful language that my grandma decided to buy English-Chinese dictionary to learn it.A . an, aB . an, anC . a, aD . a, an12. （2分）My brother enjoys _ very much. He wants to be a _. A . to cook; cookerB . cooking; cookerC . cooking; cookD . to cook; cook13. （2分）I told him the result _ he came back last night.A . so farB . as soon asC . as much asD . as quickly as14. （2分）Foreigners like to learn Chinese language_its culture. A . as well asB . instead ofC . such asD . except for15. （2分） Perhaps we will have no water to drink in the future. _A . Thats great.B . Its my pleasure.C . I dont think so.D . Thats all right.二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。Do you believe that we can have an important influence on anyone we meet? The right words at just the right time could 1someones life.When I was 3 years old, my parents discovered I was2. After asking many doctors and parents of other deaf children, they decided not to put me in a special school. Although I seemed outgoing, my self-esteem（自尊心）was quite low. On my first day at school, the other kids3 me because of my hearing aid andthe way I talked. I was hurt deeply and I saw myself as a(n)4kid.Mrs. Green, my5,changed all of that with a simple three-word phrase. One morning, she asked the class a question. Sitting at my desk silently, I 6 herlips（嘴唇）and raised my hand right away. She called on mein front of the blackboard. I took a deep breath and7 answered Mrs. Greens question.I will8forget what happened next. Mrs. Green pointed directly at me. With sparkling （闪光的）eyes and a big smile she cried: Thats right, Ben!For the first time in my young life, my confidence（自信）rose. At that moment, I decided that no matter how many9 I may face, I can overcome（克服）them. Thanks to those three 10 words, my whole life changed from that moment.（1）A . end B . change C . lose （2）A . blind B . deaf C . fat （3）A . made fun of B . took care of C . made friends with （4）A . ugly B . smart C . handsome （5）A . driver B . doctor C . teacher （6）A . read B . touched C . reached （7）A . nervously B . lazily C . carelessly （8）A . often B . ever C . never （9）A . aims B . difficulties C . interests （10）A . unkind B . bitter C . simple 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共29分)17. （10分）阅读理解 In our daily life, robots are often found to do work that is too dangerous, boring, difficult, or dirty. And we often see kids play with toy robots. But what exactly is a robot? There are some important characteristics(特征) that a robot must have. These characteristics might help you to decide what is and what is not a robot. It will also help you to decide what you will need to build into a machine before it can be considered as a robot. A robot has these important characteristics. Sensing First of all, your robot would have to be able to sense the environment around it. Give your robot sensors (传感器): light sensors( eyes ), touch sensors (hands), chemical sensors(nose), hearing sensors(ears) and taste sensors (tongue). Movement A robot needs to be able to move around its environment. It can move on wheels, walk on legs or be driven by small engines(发动机). A robot can move either the whole body or just parts of it. Energy A robot needs to be able to power itself. Some robots might power itself with sunlight, some might with electricity, while others with the battery(电池). The way your robot gets its energy will depend on what your robot needs to do. Intelligence A robot needs some kind of smarts. A programmer is the person who gives the robot its smarts. The robot will have to have a certain way to receive the program so that it knows what it is to do. （1）The underlined word it in Paragraph 2 is about _. A . the toyB . the characteristicC . the machineD . the engine（2）The chemical sensors may help a robot to _. A . SeeB . catchC . hearD . smell（3）In how many ways can a robot power itself according to the passage? A . Two.B . Three.C . Four.D . Five.（4）The Chinese meaning of Intelligence in the last paragraph is _. A . 能源B . 勤奋C . 智能D . 外观（5）What is the main purpose of the passage? A . To help people understand what a robot is.B . To tell what a robot can do in our life.C . To describe the movement of a robot.D . To introduce the history of robots.18. （8分）阅读理解 There once lived an old man in a nice house. Behind the house there was a big garden. He planted many plants there. He took care of his flowers all the time, watering and fertilizing（施肥） them.One day a young man went by the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was blind（瞎）. He was very about this and asked, You cant see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day?The old man smiled and said, I can tell you some reasons. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, although I cant see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, thats you.Me? But you dont know me, said the young man.Yeah, its true that I dont know you. But I know that flowers are angels（天使）that everybody knows. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.The blind mans work opened our eyes and pleased our heart, which also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical words. Beethoven himself couldnt hear his wonderful music, but his music has encouraged millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isnt it one kind of happiness?（1）How many reasons did the old man mention? A . Three.B . Four.C . Five.D . Six.（2）What was the correct order in which these events happened? A. The old man told the reason.B. The young man went by the garden.C. The old man watered the flowers.D. The young man found the old man was blind.A . b-c-a-dB . c-b-a-dC . b-c-d-aD . c-b-d-a（3）Which is the best word we can put in the blanket in Paragraph 2? A . excitedB . surprisedC . worriedD . relaxed（4）What is the best title for the text？ A . The Wise Young ManB . The Nice FlowersC . The Blind GardenerD . A Kind of Happiness19. （6分）阅读理解Besides playing computer games, is there anything meaningful that kids want to do during the long holiday? Doing experiments (实验) can be interesting, and you may try the following experiments at home. Make sure that youll do them with an adult.Experiment A: Make your own cloud Fill a bottle with hot water. Leave it for five minutes. Pour 3/4 of the water away. Put some ice on the top of the bottle. Wait and watch! In a few minutes, there is a cloud.Experiment B: A magic balloon Put the balloon on a bottle. Put the bottle in the hot water, the air gets hot and rises into the balloon.（1）According to the passage, we should do the two experiments _.A . in the fieldB . all by ourselvesC . with an adultD . only in summer（2）According to Experiment A, which one is the right order?a. b. c. d. A . a-c-d-bB . d-a-c-bC . d-c-a-bD . a-b-d-c（3）In Experiment B, the balloon will _.A . stay the sameB . be smallerC . be biggerD . fall into the bottle20. （5分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容完成后面各项任务。In the United States, teenagers (青少年) can only get a full-time(全职的)job if they are 16 years old or older. But there are things that the younger teeagers make some money. Here are a few examples.Parents will young children sometimes want to go out for dinner or to the movies, but they dont want to leave their children at home alone. So they ask a teenager to stay in the house and look after their children when they are out. If the children go to bed early, the teenager can do some of his or her homework!Some people have a dog, but they dont have time to take it for a walk. Dogs need a lot of exercise! So some teenagers work as dog walkers. Its a good idea - they can make money and stay outside in the fresh air. They get some exercise too!Teenagers can deliver (递送) newspapers. They usually ride a bike and leave newspapers at each house. They need to have their own (自己的) bike. They have to get up early too, because people want to read their newspapers at breakfast.Teenagers can also work at home on their computers. Some companies pay teenagers to take online surveys (调查). They want to know what teenagers are interested in. Its a fun and easy way to make money.These are all popular jobs.青少年可以选择中的一个来赚些钱 Before they do their jobs, they usually tell someone about what they re doing Being safe is the most important thing after all.（1）回答问题：When can teenagers get a full-time job in America?_（2）回答问题：What does the underlined word “it“ in the third paragraph refer to(指的是)?_（3）将文中划线的英语句子译成汉语。_（4）将文划线的汉语句子译成英语。_（5）回答问题：How many jobs does the writer talk about?_四、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)21. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次（每空一词）。 aloud beside seldom review wise（1）Good learners are always looking for ways to _ what they have learned. （2）Everything that you learn becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn _ and learn well. （3）If you are poor in English pronunciation, its a good idea to read _ . （4）My grandpa _ goes out. He likes staying home. （5）My daughter sat down _ me and rested her head on my shoulder. 五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共7分)22. （7分）Read the passage and fill in the blanks with suitable words. Some kids cheat because they are busy or lazy and they want to get good grades they dont spend lots of time studying. Other kids might feel like they cant pass the tests w_ cheating. Even when there seems to be a good reason for cheating, cheating isnt a good idea.If you are s_ or worried about something the night before a test and couldnt study, it would be better to talk with the teacher about this. If you dont have e_ time to study for a test because of a swimming p_, you need to talk with your parents about how to balance swimming and school. If a kid thinks cheating is the o_ way to pass a test, he or she needs to talk with the teacher and his or her parents so that they can find a better way. Talking about these problems and working them out will make kids feel better. Kids who cheat may feel worried about getting caught. Whether they are caught or not, these kids may feel u_.There are plenty of reasons why a kid shouldnt cheat. If you cheat, its never too late to stop cheating. Cheating can become a habit, but like other bad habits, a kid can always decide to c_ and make better choices. Choosing to b