2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末质量调研试卷B卷.doc

2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末质量调研试卷B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）How about Christmas evening party.? I should say it was success.A . a; aB . a; /C . the; aD . the; /2. （2分）Let me tell you_ my new school. A . inB . withC . aboutD . of3. （2分）Will you come to the party tomorrow? Im afraid I cant, but thanks for the invitation .A . howeverB . yetC . anywayD . then4. （2分） Mum, its too hot. _ I swim in the lake? No, you _. Thats too dangerous!A . Should; cantB . Need; mustntC . Must; needntD . Could; mustnt5. （2分）Taxi apps(打车软件) can help us travel around more easily. _ more and more people like using them. A . OrB . SoC . AndD . But6. （2分）Mr. Zhang has _ paid 1.3 million yuan for the house but he has not got the Property Owner Certificate(房产证) _. A . just, neverB . usually, everC . already, yetD . never, always7. （2分）Has Jane done the washing yet？ You cannot _ her to do such a thing.A . wantB . hopeC . expectD . wish8. （2分）When the best singer in our class _ ,everyone shouted with excitement. A . showed upB . put upC . make up9. （2分）If we work hard, our future will be _ hope. A . because ofB . full ofC . instead ofD . proud of10. （2分）When you want someone to do something, you can give . A . adviceB . suggestionsC . orders11. （2分）I am learning swimming next week! Sounds great!A . looking afterB . putting awayC . doing well inD . looking forward to12. （2分）I _ from the top of the mountain and saw some villages at the foot of the mountain. A . looked overB . looked downC . looked upD . looked like13. （2分）We _ spend too much time in watching TV. A . told dontB . told not toC . are told not toD . was told to not14. （2分）I saw the movie last night. Its very funny. I think its boring.A . I think so.B . I agree with you.C . You are wrong.D . I dont agree.15. （2分）My mother hasnt been back home for 2 years. _. You must miss your mother very much.A . What a shameB . Me tooC . I dont careD . Its a pity.二、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)16. （1分）完形填空 Once an Arab was traveling in the desert. When the sun went down in the west, he stopped and1his tent, made a fire and had a simple meal. When night fell, he2down to sleep.He had already fallen asleep when he felt a soft3on his elbow. He woke up to find that his camel had put his head inside the tent. The camel said, Would you please let me4my head in the tent to get warm. Its so cold outside. I wont take up too much5.The Arab was a kind-hearted man. All right, do as you6,he said. Then he turned on his side and back to sleep.It wasnt long7he felt a push on his shoulder. It was the camel again. Dear master, the camel said, my head is quite warm now, but my neck is still cold. Do you mind8I keep it inside the tent, too?No, not at all, the man said. But this time he felt a bit9, as the camel had such a long neck. No sooner had he closed his eyes10he got a harder push in his side. This time the camel said, Will you please allow me to bring my front legs inside and warm them up a little?The Arab11over to one side of the tent. He made himself as small as he could. It wasnt12comfortable, and sleep was now out of the question.Soon after that the camel gave him a rough push and said, The tent is too small for the two of us.13, my two back legs are still left in the cold. It is only14that you should leave the whole tent to me.And with that，the camel15the poor man out.（1）A . built B . made C . put up D . set （2）A . laid B . lay C . lied D . went （3）A . touch B . beat C . kick D . bite （4）A . hold B . place C . keep D . reach （5）A . place B . tent C . room D . blanket （6）A . please B . alike C . are like D . want （7）A . after B . before C . since D . then （8）A . whether B . as C . that D . if （9）A . crowded B . comfortable C . warmer D . narrower （10）A . than B . then C . when D . after （11）A . went B . walked C . climbed D . moved （12）A . very B . much C . a bit D . a little （13）A . Except B . Besides C . After all D . But （14）A . bad B . wrong C . sorry D . right （15）A . pulled B . touched C . kicked D . let 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)17. （10分）阅读理解 Three apples have changed the world. One is for Eve, one is for Newton. The third is in the hands of Steve Jobs. said someone.Steve Jobs was the former CEO of the Apple computer company in his parents garage(车库) on April Fools Day, 1976. Through many years hard work, Jobs and his Apple products were a great success. People believe he has made the world a better place. Many young people also think of Apple products as a fashion icon.Because of his great achievements in this area, he was honored with a number of awards, including the National Medal of Technology in 1985, the Times cover character (封面人物) and the Most Successful Manager in 1997.Jobs road to success wasnt an easy one. He experienced several ups and downs, but he was still standing. Just as Hemingway in The Old Man and the Sea said, A man can be destroyed, but not be defeated(打败). So he was considered as an American hero.What did Jobs workers and family members think of him?On one hand, some workers described him as a strange, bad-tempered(坏脾气的) boss. They said he was impatient with those who disagreed with him or didnt understand his ideas. On the other hand, his family members thought of him as a home-loving dad with each of his four children. He worried about all the things of them, such as their boyfriends, travel, safety and even skirt length. Though he was quite busy, he still attended his daughters graduation party.（1）Where did Steve Jobs set up the Apple computer company? A . In his own house.B . In his friends house.C . In his friends garage.D . In his parents garage.（2）What do you think of Steve Jobs according to (根据) the passage? A . Home-loving.B . Honest.C . Jealous.D . Humorous.（3）What award did Steve Jobs achieve in 1985? A . The Most Successful Manager.B . The Top Richest Man.C . The National Medal of Technology.D . The Times cover character.（4）Why was he considered as an American hero according to the passage? A . Because he developed lots of Apple products.B . Because he set up the Apple computer company.C . Because he devoted himself to the area of computer.D . Because he wasnt defeated after several ups and downs.（5）From the passage, we know that . A . Steve Jobs was very famous only in the USAB . Steve Jobs was too busy to care about his childrenC . Steve Jobs changed the world a lot with his Apple productsD . Steve Jobs never got into any trouble on his way to success18. （10分）阅读理解 Do you enjoy novels? The best sellers of the year are waiting for you in our bookstore!The Longest NightThis is William Smiths last book in his life. William became a writer after teaching English for a few years.Susan is a nurse in southern England. There she works in a small hospital. One day a baby is so ill that Susan has to drive all night to get her to the nearest big city. They have a lot of problems getting there and when they reach the hospitalNo Pains No Gains(收获)This exciting story is Emma Browns twentieth.No Pains No Gains is about Harry, who works with his father, a carpenter, in Philippines. They work long, hard hours making tables and chairs, but they do not have any money. Then one day a man dressed all in black buys the most beautiful table in the shop and.Hospital or Cinema?Elizabeth Beckman, who studies English in Sydney, wrote this story earlier this year.Betty is a young and beautiful Brazilian( 巴西的) woman. Her dream is to become a doctor. She goes to Sydney to study English and medicine but one day she meets a man who asks her to go to the US with him to become a film star. What will Betty do?（1）After we read this, we know that this is _. A . apiece of newsB . an adC . a diaryD . a menu（2）The Longest Night is about _. A . William Smiths lifeB . William Smiths last bookC . William Smiths jobD . the nurse Susan and a sick baby（3）From the title No Pains No Gains, we may know that Harry _ at last. A . has made a successB . is still poorC . doesnt have to work hardD . has killed the man in black（4）Whats the meaning of the word carpenter? A . A shop owner.B . A businessman.C . A hard- working man.D . A person who makes wooden things（5）Which of the following is TRUE? A . William Smith is still alive.B . Emma is twenty years old.C . Susan had taught English for two years.D . Elizabeth wrote Hospital or Cinema? years ago.19. （10分）阅读理解 When he was small, Hill was a famous bad boy.At the age of 9, his father married his stepmother. At that time they lived poorly in the countryside while his stepmother was from a wealthy family.His father introduced Hill to his stepmother as he said, Dear, I hope you notice in the entire shire this is the worst boy, who has made me have no other way. Maybe before tomorrow morning he will throw a stone at you, or do a bad thing you will never imagine.To Hills surprise, his stepmother went up to him with a smile, held up his head and looked at him carefully. She then turned around to tell her husband, Youre wrong. He is not the worst boy in the entire shire, but the cleverest and most creative boy. Only he doesnt find a place to show himself.His stepmothers words warmed his heart, his eyes full of tears. Then he started building friendship with his stepmother. And this became the drive of his life, making him create 28 successful golden rules, which helped tens of thousands of ordinary people walk on the road to success.Before his stepmother came, no one praised him smart, and his father and neighbors considered him as a bad boy. However, his stepmothers words changed his life.When Hill was 14 years old, his stepmother bought him a used typewriter and said to him, I believe you will become a writer. Hill accepted his stepmothers gift and expectation, and started writing things to a local newspaper. He understood his stepmothers strong feeling of interest in his family while he saw with his own eyes she had changed his family. Therefore, he would do as well as she expected him to.The strength from his stepmother made him a rich man and famous writer in the United States and one of the most important persons in the 20th century.Praise will never be unnecessary, especially for children. Sincere (真诚的) praise may be better than 10,000 bad words.（1）What did people think of Hill before the age of nine? A . lever.B . Creative.C . Unfriendly.D . Stupid.（2）Which of the following is WRONG about Hill? A . He accepted his stepmothers typewriter.B . He failed to do as he was expected.C . He started writing to a local newspaper.D . He understood his stepmother.（3）The writer is most probably an expert of _. A . house buildingB . dietC . news writingD . education（4）The passage was written mainly to tell us that _. A . children should be praisedB . Hills father married againC . Hills stepmother was kind to himD . Hills father was cruel to him四、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共1分)20. （1分）根据短文内容，从短文后的四个选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项，并回答问题。 （1）选出能填人空白处的最佳选项 A. The fridge even has speakers inside.B. Inside are three built-in(内置的) cameras.C. It is called the Samsung FamilyHub Fridge.D. The app will also learn about a familysshopping habits,The Samsung company has made a smart fridge that can do much more than a common one. _ It is connected to your Wi-Fi and there is a touchscreen on the front of the fridge, which will let you manage your shopping lists._ They can be watched from anywhere with an app on a smartphone. The cameras take a photo every time you open the fridge to show whats being used and what you are about to use up.The touchscreen also shows a calendar, photos and notes to keep the family updated(更新的) on everything. With another special app, you can directly order what you need from your local supermarkets. _ It can make suggestions on what to buy._ So you can send music or your favorite TV show to the fridge to play on the touchscreen,（2）What do you think of the fridge? (回答不少于4个单词) 五、 阅读与回答问题。 (共1题；共25分)21. （25分）根据短文中的信息完成表格。每空一词。 Your schooldays should be some of the best and happiest days of your life. How can you get the most from them, and be sure you do not waste (浪费) this great chance to learn?Be active (积极的) at school. Dont say things are difficult or boring. Take an interest in your school life and school subjects. Take part in lots of activities (活 动). Put up your hands quickly in class. Go around the school with a big smile. If you are not working, you are wasting your time at school. Teachers can not make everything enjoyable (令人愉快的).Keep fit. If you dont eat a good breakfast, you will be thinking about food in class.If you go to bed late and dont have enough sleep, you will be sleepy in class. Play enough sports every day in order to keep your body strong.Face the problem. Do not say you will do things tomorrow. If you get behind the class, it is very difficult to get back in front. You cannot finish the race if you rest all the time. Everyone fails (失败) some exams, loses some matches and has a bad day. Dont make small problems very big and important. Dont forget to ask for help if you cannot solve the problems. You are young, and no one thinks you must do everything quite well!Spend the weekends. Dont waste time lying in bed on Saturday or Sunday morning. Go and play sports, get together with friends in the park to relax, learn to play the piano, or help someone with problems. If you dont want to go out, there are also a lot of things to do. You may read a book, practice English or help your mum with housework.Follow our advice, and have a happy school life!Title_ to Have a Good School LifeBe active at schoolBe interested in school life and school subjects. Take part in lots of activities.Make yourself happy every day.Keep fitHave _ every morning. Go to bed early.Take a lot of exercise daily.Face the problemDont put off (推迟) what you can do till _. Dont make small problems very big and important._ to ask for help if you ca