上海版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷A卷.doc

上海版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷A卷一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Dad, could you buy me a mobile phone like this?Of course, we can buy a _ one than this, but _ it.A . cheaper; as good asB . more popular; not as good asC . cheap; as good asD . more expensive; worse than2. （2分）Marys parents are very busy. She has to her clothes every day.A . washesB . washC . washingD . to wash3. （2分）The TV news reports that there _ a storm the day after tomorrow. A . isB . wasC . will beD . has been4. （2分）Oh, I feel very _. I want to go to bed. A . asleepB . sleepyC . sleepingD . sleep5. （2分）The park is becoming _.A . more beautiful and moreB . more beautiful and beautifulC . more and more beautifulD . more beautiful and beautifuler6. （2分） How can I learn about a country?一 By surfing the Internet.A . travel toB . visitC . get knowledge of7. （2分）I cant his telephone numberCan you tell me? A . speakB . teachC . rememberD . use8. （2分）When will the party begin?When all the people invited .A . run offB . give upC . make upD . show up9. （2分）-I dont like my life in this school. I sometimes feel so_ and helpless.- I dont think so. You are never_ because all your classmates are ready to help you.A . lonely; aloneB . lonely; lonelyC . alone; aloneD . alone; lonely10. （2分）- _ your hometown like?- Its a good place _.A . Hows, to liveB . How does, livingC . Whats, to liveD . What does, living11. （2分）Many people gave away much money to poor after the earthquake in Nepal.A . theB . aC . an12. （2分）Though he was badly hurt, he kept _ other passengers. A . helpB . helpingC . to helpD . helped13. （2分）Her son _ Coke, but now he _ milk. A . used to drink; is used to drinkingB . used to drinking ; drinksC . is used to drinking; used to drinkD . is used to drink; is drinking14. （2分） We shouldnt _ the trees any more. Instead, we should plant more trees. I cannot agree more.A . cut downB . cut upC . cut offD . cut out15. （2分）Why not come and join us in the game?_, but I must meet Mr. Smith at his office now.A . Id like to.B . Its a pleasureC . Yes, please二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）请读下面短文，掌握其大意。然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。Jacks love for birds started when he made his first birdfeeder about six years ago. He filled the feeder with seeds (种子), put it in his backyard and then 1 started coming. He got really 2 in birds as more came. Then he joined a local society. As he realized that more and more birds were dying very 3, he wanted to try his best to help them.Besides what he has done, he has his own group called Protecting Out Birds. He does 4about birds, run a website to teach people about birds and how to help them, and 5 boxes for birds. Not long ago, he found that the bluebirds were nesting（做窝）in the dead trees which were often cut down, 6 he began to make bluebird boxes for the birds in order to save them. Now he wants to use these boxes to 7 the dead trees. He hangs these boxes up in trees and takes 8 down every week to see if the birds are nesting in them. He also writes articles, hoping that more people will 9 protecting natural ecosystems(生态系统). “Researching birds is10 to protecting birds,”jack says, “In order to protect birds, we have to learn and really know about the birds. ”（1）A . bees B . birds C . people D . scientists （2）A . nervous B . weak C . bored D . interested （3）A . peacefully B . safely C . quickly D . sadly （4）A . practice B . business C . instruction D . research （5）A . builds B . breaks C . lifts D . pushes （6）A . so B . but C . though D . because （7）A . take good care of B . take the place of C . catch up with D . come up with （8）A . it B . this C . these D . them （9）A . wait for B . send for C . join in D . hand in （10）A . simple B . crazy C . important D . fresh 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共35分)17. （10分）阅读理解 This is a classroom. The classroom is nice. Lets have a look at my classroom. You can see a teachers desk, some desks and chairs first. Three books are on the teachers desk. A pencil box is on a desk. Two pens and two rulers are in the pencil box. A schoolbag is under a chair. A ball is on the floor (地板).You can see a girl and a boy, too. The girl is Rose and she is 12. The boy is Jack and he is 13. They are in Class Two, Grade Seven. They are friends. Their teacher is Miss Green. She is a nice English teacher and she comes from England. All of the students in our class like her very much. She often helps us to do something. She is not here.（1）Whats on the teachers desk? A . Three pens.B . Two rulers.C . Three books.D . Two notebooks.（2）Where are the two pens? A . In the pencil box.B . On the teachers desk.C . Under the teachers desk.D . On the chair.（3）Who is 13? A . Rose.B . Jack.C . Miss Green.D . Roses sister.（4）Jack and Rose are_. A . good teachersB . classmatesC . in Grade 2D . in the Green family（5）The passage is mainly about_. A . two friendsB . a teacherC . a schoolD . a classroom18. （10分）阅读理解In Los Angeles, a waiter served a group of teens. The waiter remembered his experience as a young high school prudent. So he made sure the teens had a pleasant experience at the restaurant. The waiter made sure of it.After serving all the teens doing a great job, he was left a tip（小费）,only $3.28. That was hardly enough to buy a drink at Roebucks.The waiter went home. And he felt hatred for the students who did not know the value of hard work. They looked down on people like him. Or so he thought.After several days, the waiter forgot about it. His life went on as usual. But ten days later, he received a letter from the teens.“About a week and a half ago, on October 7, my three friends and I came to eat at this restaurant as our own homecoming celebration. It was an exciting experience for us to be here alone, and it was all new to us. And you were the best waiter we could ask for. You were kind, helpful, and didnt treat us like babies! So I want to say thank you for making our groan-up experience so amazing and fun.“I would also like to say sorry on behalf of(代表) my group. Since we were new to all of this, reasonable(合乎情理)，but we had completely forgotten(and didnt know, to be honest) what a tip even was, let alone how much to give. So we emptied our pockets, and all our money added up to $3.28.“Having no idea of how small this really was, we left. Later, we realized our mistake and felt terrible. We knew we had to make it right.“So together with this letter, you will find the correct 18% tip + extra for simply being amazing. Thank you for your help and patience and also thank you for making our night fun. Thank you!”（1）How did the waiter receive the group of teens? A . He tried to make then pay more.B . He served them like other waiters.C . He treated them as young children.D . He did his best to make them happy.（2）Why did the group of teens leave that small tip? A . Because they looked down on the waiter.B . Because they didnt know what a tip meant.C . Because they werent pleased with the service.D . Because they thought the tip should be that much.（3）What made the teens write the letter? A . The tip they left for the waiter.B . The bill the restaurant received.C . The way the waiter served them.D . The fun they had at the restaurant.（4）What do restaurant waiters mind most in America? A . What kind of guests they receive.B . What dishes people usually order.C . Whether they are given reasonable tips.D . How much customers pay for their meals.（5）What did the group of tees try to say in the letter? A . They were quite thankful for the waiters service.B . They had realized their mistake and made it right.C . They had a wonderful experience at the restaurant.D . They wanted more customers to go to the restaurant.19. （10分）阅读理解A famous teacher was speaking to the students at our school. He began his lesson by holding up a 100 bill. Then he said to the three hundred students, “Who would like this 100 bill?” The students began to put up their hands at once.Then he said, “I am going to give this 100 to one of you, but first, let me do this.” He then made the bill into a ball. Then he said, “Who wants it now?” The hands went back into the air.“Well,” he said, “What if I do this?” and he dropped it on the floor and stepped on it. He picked up the dirty, crumpled bill and said, “Who still wants it?” Hands went back into the air.“My friends,” he said, “you have learned a valuable lesson today. No matter (无论) what I did to the money, you still wanted it because it did not go down in value (价值). It was still worth l00!”Many times in our lives, we are dropped, crumpled, and stepped on by the chances we take and the things that happen to us. We feel as if we are worth nothing. But remember, no matter what has happened to you, you will never lose your value: you are always valuable to those people who love you. Your value doesnt come from what you do or whom you know, but WHO YOU ARE.You are special and valuable. Dont ever forget it!根据以上短文内容，然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。（1）Even though it was dirty, the money _. A . still went up in valueB . was worth nothingC . didnt go down in valueD . was still ours（2）We are always valuable to the people _. A . who pay usB . who call usC . who hate usD . who love us（3）Your value doesnt come from what you do but _. A . who you knowB . who made youC . who you rememberD . who you are（4）The sentence “Hands went back into the air” means “_”. A . the students put up their hands againB . the students put down their handsC . the students put their hands behind their backs againD . the students put their hands in front of them（5）Why did the famous teacher use a 100 bill at his lesson? A . Because he wanted to make the bill into a ball.B . Because he used to drop a bill on the floor and stepped on it.C . Because he was going to give the bill to one of his students.D . Because he wanted to make the students know what value was.20. （5分）阅读下面的短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。(提示:每个选项只用一次,选项中有一项为多余选项)When you speak, write a letter, or make a telephone, your words carry a message. People communicate with words. _A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly. Tears (眼泪) in your eyes tell others that you are sad._the teacher knows you want to say something or ask questions, You shake your head and people know you are saying No. You nod and people know you are saying Yes._For example, a sign at the bus stop helps you to know which bus to take. A sign on the door tells you where to go in or out. Have you ever thought that there are a lot of other signs around you and that you receive messages from them all the time?_An artist can use his drawings to tell about the beautiful mountains, the blue seas and many other thing. A writer writes books to tell you about all the wonderful things in the world and also about people and their ideas._They can help us lo know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about.A. People can communicate in many other ways.B. But do you know people also communicate without words?C. If you make noise in class.D. When you put up your hands in class.E. Magazines, TV, radio and films all help us communicate with others.F. Other things can also carry messages.四、 选词填空 (共1题；共12分)21. （12分）选词填空too much; come from; chat with; wake up; between meals;in front of; health; be good for; get ready for； keep fitReading English _ you to understand it. Many students never spend enough time (about 15 minutes) reading every day.A _diet is very important for young students, so you cant eat too many hamburgers.Dad, whats the time? Is it time _now?The boy likes roller skating very much, but his father doesnt have the time to take him to Peoples Square. So he often skates _ his house._ Miss Tian _ Hunan or Sichuan? She eats so hot food.What is your uncle doing? He _his e-friends on the Internet.Sometimes she feels hungry _, so she eats an apple or a pear.Usually our parents_new clothes_us.What sports should I do to _? Swimming is the best sport.Cakes and sweets have_sugar and are bad for your teeth.五、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)22. （10分）阅读下面短文，根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式（每空一词）Hi, boys and girls! _（感谢）for your pictures. _(在这里)is a photo of my_（家庭）.This is my grandfather ,Barry. _(那个)is my grandmother, Linda. She is 70.Look!What_(颜色)is her jacket? Oh, its red. These are my_（父母）.This is my_(母亲),Jane and this is my father, Henry. And