2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷A卷(3).doc

2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷A卷(3)一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）Mom, could I have a new computer?_. We dont have enough money.A . Sounds greatB . I am afraid notC . Dont mention it.2. （2分）No matter _, you must follow the school rules. A . where are youB . what do you doC . who are youD . who you are3. （2分）I think you should stop these silly things.A . doB . to doC . doing4. （2分）How much sugar would you like in your milk?A . Two spoons of sugarB . Two spoon of sugarsC . Two spoons of sugars5. （2分）Id like egg and chicken.A . some; anB . a; someC . an; someD . an; a6. （2分）Ann _school.A . is never late forB . is never late toC . never is late atD . never is late for7. （2分）How does your mother like your presents for Mothers Day?Well, _ this sweater _ that one is fit for her. Theyre too big.A . either; orB . neither; norC . not only; but also8. （2分） May I smoke here, please? Im afraid you _. Its a non-smoking area.A . canB . cantC . mayD . may not9. （2分）Hi, John! Would you like to go hiking with me tomorrow?Sounds great! Hiking is a good way to keep fit.A . livelyB . activeC . healthy10. （2分）Why not _ your teacher for help when you cant finish _ the story by yourself?A . to ask; writeB . to ask; to writeC . ask; writingD . asking; to write11. （2分）Do they play basketball?_. They play it on Saturday.A . Yes, they doB . No, they dontC . Yes, they areD . No, they arent12. （2分）Excuse me, could you tell me_?In ten minutes.A . how long the film has been onB . how long has the film been onC . how soon the film will beginD . how soon will the film begin13. （2分）Mary, keep away from the fire, you will get burnt(烧伤). A . orB . soC . butD . and14. （2分）Can Tom the drums? A . playB . playsC . PlayingD . to play15. （2分）Would you like a hot dog?_. Im full.A . Yes, pleaseB . Yes, Id love toC . No, I dont likeD . No, thanks二、 完型填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空Some students from Thailand write an article on the website(网页). They ask us to save the elephants in Thailand. They tell us that the elephant is one of Thailands symbols. Their first flag had a white elephant on it. This is a symbol of good 1.Elephants are 2animals. They can play soccer or music. They can also draw very 3. People say that “ An elephant never forgets.” Elephants can walk for a long time and 4get lost. They can also remember places 5food and water. This helps 6to live.But elephants are in great danger. Elephants are losing their homes 7people cut down many trees. People also kill elephants for their ivory. Today there 8only about 3,000 elephants (over 100,000 before). We must save the trees and not buy things made of ivory. Dont forget that Thai Elephant Day is 9March 13th . Lets work together and 10the elephants!（1）A . message B . luck C . friend D . story （2）A . lazy B . terrible C . bad D . smart （3）A . good B . nice C . well D . great （4）A . always B . often C . sometimes D . never （5）A . with B . in C . of D . from （6）A . they B . their C . them D . themselves （7）A . so B . because C . and D . but （8）A . has B . have C . is D . are （9）A . at B . on C . in D . for （10）A . saving B . to save C . saves D . save 三、 阅读理解 (共2题；共18分)17. （8分） A science book gives facts. Some science books tell us about animals. Some tell us about plants. Some tell us about outer space. This page tells us about animals.Do you know that not only the fish but also some animals live in the sea? For example, the whale is not a fish. It cant breathe in the water. It swims in the water. But it comes up for air.The blue whale is the worlds biggest animal. There are other sea animals, too. One is called the dolphin. Dolphins need air to live. They breathe air, as whales do. Dolphins are very clever. They sometimes seem to speak to each other.Many other animals live near the sea. Seals (海豹) and otters（水獭）love the sea. They swim and play there, They eat smaller fish and sea plants. Seals and otters have thick fur. The fur keeps them warm.（1）The passage mainly tells us about _.A . fishesB . plantsC . scienceD . sea animals（2）Which of the sentences below is NOT true?A . The whale can swim in the sea like a fish.B . The whale can breathe in the sea like a fish.C . Both whales and dolphins are sea animalsD . Seals and otters like living near the sea.（3）What food do seals and otters like eating?A . Only smaller fish.B . Only sea plants.C . Smaller fish and sea plants.D . Blue whales and dolphins（4）Some sea animals can keep themselves warm because _A . they are big animalsB . they like playing in the seaC . they have thick furD . they eat enough food every day18. （10分）阅读理解 Are you tired after studying hard？American country music will take you away for a while. The guitars and songs will take you to mountains and fields there. Country is simple music. It talks of everyday life and feelings. Its the spirit of America, easy to understand, slow and basic. Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. It was the folk music of the American countryside. Many of the songs tell about the lives of farmers. They talk about love, crops or death. Rural life can be hard, so the words are often sad. At first, people played the music only at family parties. But it became more popular. In the 1920s, people played country songs on the radio, and they made them into records. When people moved to towns and cities to look for work, they took their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popular across America. John Denver was one of Americas most famous country singers in the 1970s. His song Take Me Home, Country Roads is wellknown and people still play it today. （1）Which of the following is NOT true about country music? A . Its fast and loud.B . Its usually about everyday life.C . It started in the southern states of the US.D . The words about rural life are often sad.（2）The underlined word rural probably means_. A . the cityB . about schoolC . about workD . connected with or like the countryside（3）People often play country music with_. A . the guitarB . the pianoC . the violinD . the drum（4）When did people begin to make records? A . In the 1950s.B . In the 1930s.C . In the 1920s.D . In the 1940s.（5）Take Me Home, Country Roads is _music. A . popB . countryC . jazzD . dance四、 根据句意，用横线后所给单词的正确形式填空。 (共5题；共5分)19. （1分）根据句子意思，用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，每空填一词。In the end, the little boy _ (success) in climbing to the top of the mountain .20. （1分）Look! Some climbers are trying hard to pull _ (they) up the rocks. 21. （1分）Help _ (you) to some apples, children! 22. （1分）Bob can run as _(quickly) as his brother. 23. （1分）I am getting very _ (bore) with this entire business. 五、 语篇理解 (共1题；共5分)24. （5分）用方框中所给的短语填空have been to，in order to，go online，search for，on the news（1）Do you know the scientist_last night?一No,I didnt watch TV last night（2）They _the Great Wall before （3）Mary works hard_improve her grades （4）You can_and look through the news （5）We can_jobs online 六、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)25. （5分）根据下面的对话，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯完整。A：The May Day holiday is coming.B： Yes. _？A: Yes. I want to go to visit Luoyang.B: Great. Its a beautiful city. _？A: My parents and my little brother.B:_?A: By train. Its safe and cheap.B: Thats true._？ A: For two days, May 1st and 2nd. I can visit the most places of interest there.B: Thats OK._！ A: Thank you.七、 改错题 (共1题；共25分)2