外研版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷A卷.doc

外研版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷A卷一、 单选题 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）Our teacher looks _ today. A . happyB . happilyC . angrilyD . like2. （2分）Miss Liu said _ she would leave the message on the headmasters deskA . whatB . whichC . whereD . that3. （2分）They _ the party. A . arranged withB . arranging forC . arranged byD . arranged for4. （2分） Could you tell me how long Robert has _? Since 2014.A . become a doctorB . studied in our school C . joined the clubD . been to Beijing5. （2分）Hi, Jim! I have _ to tell you.Oh, really?A . something interestingB . interesting somethingC . anything interestingD . interesting anything6. （2分）I dream to be a great dancer when I grow up.Thats good. But it requires confidence and a lot of practice.A . getsB . hasC . needs7. （2分） What are you going to give your mother for her birthday? Im not sure. But Ill buy her _.A . something specialB . anything specialC . special somethingD . special anything8. （2分）Autumn is coming. The weather is getting _.A . cool and coolB . the cooler and the coolerC . cooler and coolerD . the coolest and the coolest9. （2分） I dont have _ to tell him the bad news. Why not ask his parents _a talk with him?A . attention; haveB . courage; haveC . courage; to haveD . attention; to have10. （2分）- Im going to Marys birthday party. Bye, Mum.- , David!A . best wishesB . Have funC . Take careD . No problem二、 完型填空 (共1题；共15分)11. （15分）阅读短文，从每题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。 We are lucky to live in a rich country where we have many things. However, most of us usually1some things.Electricity（电） is one thing that we waste2Lights, TVs,3and other things are often kept on even when no one is using them. We should turn them off when we do not need them. It4less than a second to do it. Anyhow, not wasting electricity is saving money, because we do not have to5the electricity we do not use.The second thing that we often waste is water. Fresh water is precious（宝贵的）,6it shouldnt be wasted. It is only a simple matter of turning off a tap. I am sure7can do this easily if he wants to.8big waste is food. My mother9cook so much food that much of it was thrown away. I told her we had wasted so much10. She thought I was right and now 11cooks what we can eat.It is not12to be wasteful. I find there is a simple13of not wasting things. That is to use only what we14. Do not touch what we do not need15this way we can stop being wasteful.（1）A . use B . wash C . waste D . forget （2）A . little B . most C . few D . least （3）A . radios B . apples C . bikes D . doors （4）A . brings B . costs C . keeps D . takes （5）A . waste B . save C . pay for D . care for （6）A . or B . because C . so D . but （7）A . nobody B . something C . everybody D . nothing （8）A . Others B . Other C . Another D . The other （9）A . planned to B . used to C . was able to D . was afraid to （10）A . electricity B . water C . food D . money （11）A . wisely B . only C . mostly D . especially （12）A . right B . fine C . bad D . necessary （13）A . way B . thing C . plan D . project （14）A . buy B . need C . bring D . get （15）A . On B . In C . For D . At 三、 阅读理解 (共3题；共26分)12. （6分）New Library Rules1. Open time: 8:30am.-4:30pm. From Monday to Friday.6. No taking books out if you dont ask the people here.2. No talking.7. Keep the library books for only one week.3. No eating any food.8. Give the books back on time.4. No listening to music.9. Renew (续借)books on time.5. No taking photos.10. Pay for the lost books.（1）What cant we do in the library?A . Borrow books.B . Renew books.C . Keep the library book for a week.D . Take books out anytime.（2）What do you have to do if we lose the library books?A . Buy them.B . Pay for them.C . Renew them.D . Ask the people there.（3）When can you go to the library?A . 8:30am. on Saturday.B . 2:30pm. on Sunday.C . 10:30pm. on Friday.D . 3:30pm. on Tuesday.13. （10分）阅读理解 The tradition of birthday parties started a long time ago. There are some traditions that you can find almost anywhere, anytime, such as sending birthday cards, blowing out the candles on a birthday cake and singing the Happy Birthday song. Others are only found at certain ages and in certain countries.In China, on a childs second birthday, family members put many things on the floor around the child. According to Chinese tradition, the first thing that the child picks up tells you what profession(专业) the child will choose later in life.For Japanese children, the third, fifth and seventh birthdays are especially important. At these ages, there is a special celebration Shichi-Go-San(seven, five, three in Japanese) when children go to the temple wearing new kimonos(和服) .The priest(祭司) gives them special sweets, and the parents usually organise a party for their friends in their home.In Argentina, Mexico and several other Latin American countries, girls have a special birthday celebration when they reach the age of fifteen. After a special ceremony(仪式) , the girls dance a waltz with their fathers first.Eighteen is traditional coming of age-the age when(in many countries) you have the right to vote(选举) , join the army and(in Britain) drink alcohol or buy a house.In many English-speaking countries, a twenty-first birthday cake often has a key on top, or the cake itself is sometimes in the shape of a key. The key means that the young person is now old enough to leave and enter the family home at any time he wants! （1）Which of the following birthday traditions can be found almost anywhere, anytime? A . Putting many things on the floor.B . Wearing a new kimono.C . Dancing a waltz.D . Sending birthday cards.（2）The usually organise a party at childrens special birthday celebration in Japan. A . priestsB . parentsC . friendsD . relatives（3）Mexican girls have a special birthday celebration at the age of . A . fiveB . sevenC . fifteenD . twenty-one（4）In many countries you can when you reach eighteen. A . join the armyB . have a keyC . have a special ceremonyD . have special sweets（5）Which is the best title for this passage? A . Birthday traditions around the worldB . Chinese birthday celebrationsC . Special Japanese celebrationD . The drinking age in many countries14. （10分）阅读理解 My name is Lisa. Im 13 years old. Now I study in No.12 Middle School. There are lots of clubs in my school，like the chess club, the art club and the story telling club. Theyre all very interesting. I am in the music club because I like music very much. Im good at singing and dancing. I can play three instruments: the guitar, the violin and the drums. But I cant play the drums very well. So everyday after school, I play the drums in the club. I think playing the drums is really a cool thing.My classmate Anna loves sports, and she is a member（成员） of the sports club in our school. Anna plays basketball, volleyball and football very well. But her favorite sport is tennis. She thinks it is difficult but relaxing. If you want to join the sports club, you can call Anna at 371-1246. You can e-mail her at ,too.（1）What club is Lisa in? A . The art club.B . The chess club.C . The music club.D . The story telling club.（2）The word instruments means _ in Chinese. A . 乐谱B . 乐队C . 乐章D . 乐器（3）What does Lisa think of playing the drums? A . Cool.B . Relaxing.C . Difficult.D . Interesting.（4）Anna likes playing _ best. A . tennisB . footballC . basketballD . volleyball（5）Which of the following is NOT true? A . Lisa likes music and she is good at singing and dancing.B . Lisa plays the violin in the music club everyday after school.C . You can call or e-mail Anna to join the sports club.D . Anna and Lisa are in the same class in No.2 Middle School.四、 根据所给汉语提示写出恰当的单词，每空一词。 (共5题；共26分)15. （1分）The _(环境) can affect our feelings and moods. But if we cant change it, try to change our minds then! 16. （5分）单词拼写 （1）Lets go to the new zoo to see a_. （2）Hainan is in the s_ of China. （3）Miss Yang doesnt like Peter, because he is very l_.Yes. He never does his homework.（4）The koalas are very cute. Theyre from A_. （5）We must help to s_ elephants, because they are in great danger. 17. （5分）根据句意和汉语提示填写单词。（1）Grace had a bad _(头痛) yesterday.（2）I have a _（咳嗽）.You should go to see a doctor.（3）The bus stopped and many _(乘客) got on it.（4）Something is wrong with Julias _(喉咙).（5）How many _(脚) does an elephant have?18. （10分）(2015江苏扬州）根据句子的意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。（每空一词）Its the_ time that I have visited the city of Yangzhou. (four)A friend of my_bought my son this model plane.（father）Reaching the top of the moutain,we were all breathing_. (heavy)I didnt hear the bell because it was too _ in the classroom.(noise)They have just had a _about where to spend their holidays(discuss)Sandy had no difficulty_up the Great Wall last Sunday. (爬)In 1969, Armstrong _ the spacecraft Apollo 11 on the moon.(着陆)The_is taking action to prevent the spread of the disease MERS.(政府)April showers bring_flowers; bees and butterflies play among flowers.(五月)Ice fishing, a popular winter sport,is_in many ways to regular fishing.(相似的）19. （5分）请根据句意或括号中的中文提示、英文释义，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。1.To tell you the truth, Mrs. Bird, I dont like chicken _（也）!2.Dont be _(紧张的). Everything will be OK.3.Not using plastic bags helps _ (keep sth. safe away from danger) the environment.4.We havent _ (make up ones mind) whether to have a picnic or not.5.People all over the world love _ and want no war.五、 用所给词的适当形式填空. (共5题；共23分)20. （1分）He answered my questions _(patient) 21. （1分）The floor_(sweep)by your sister yesterday. Its your turn today. 22. （10分）语法填空 Danny has a hobby-playing games online. He is interested in_(solve) puzzles. He particularly enjoys chatting with other gamers.Now Danny_(sit) quietly in front of his computer. His mother thinks he is doing his homework,_she is wrong. Danny is actually surfing the Internet, solving puzzles and chatting with other gamers around the world. How_(fun) it is! Danny thinks.Why are games online so interesting?_I can pretend to be a different person. There are also many different_(kind) of games for me to play, says Danny. Other people love to play these games because they can play at any time.They do not need to organize a group. Someone in the world always wants_(play). Starting a game online is not easy. Some gamers_(not) welcome new gamers. They will become angry when new gamers ask them questions. Other gamers are helpful. They want to make new friends. When Danny has_question, he always says, Excuse me, are you busy? I am new at this game and I need some help.Sometimes this_(work). At other times, however, the gamer at the other end makes you feel like a fool.23. （10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号所给单词的正确形式。I went to Jinyun with my friends last weekend. One of them is a _(trade), he does business with other people. We drove our cars. _it was a long time sitting in the car, I didnt feel bored. We talked, ate snacks and listened _music in the car. When we reached Jinyun, we _(have) lunch first. After lunch, we went somewhere _(excite). Xiudu was so beautiful that everyone jumped up and down in excitement. Some of us climbed up the hill, but _waited below. I climbed _(fast) of all. _(luck), when we got to the top, it began to rain. We didnt bring enough _(umbrella) with us. Thats why some of us got wet. It is lucky that they had dry clothes with them. What _wonderful trip it was!24. （1分）用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。 Susan Hunter said she called you yesterday morning, but there was no answer. Oh, we were at home. Maybe my husband with my twin daughters and me _ (cut) the grass in the garden .六、 短文填空 (共1题；共10分)25. （10分）单词拼写。请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。Reading books is a good hobby for all kinds of reasons.First, reading books is f_ You can always keep yourself interested and help you to have an enjoyable time if you like reading.It is a relaxing hobby too.You can really become lost in a book.Next, you can read a book a_ : in a car, in a waiting-room, on a plane, in bed even in the bath.All you n_ is a book! Reading is a convenient hobby as it is easy to stop and then s_ again.A_ good reason for reading books is that it is useful.If you read as a hobby you will get better and better at it.This m_ that you will read faster and will become better at understanding what you read.As your reading improves, you will probably find your schoolwork becomes much e_ .Many school subjects depend on(依靠) good reading and, as you read, you l_more and more.Good readers are most likely to be good w_, too.They are usually good at spelling as well, and have more things to write about.Reading books is a wonderful hobby, one of the best.W_ other hobby could be, more useful, or more enjoyable?七、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共14分)26. （9分）任务型阅读 （1）根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入的最佳选项，然后回答问题。 A. Are they my aunts? B. The four keys are your fathers.C. Its a key ring (钥匙环) with three keys. D. Can you help me find them?A：Hey, Frank. I need your help. B：What, Mom?A：Your aunt left (丢下) her keys in our house. _B：Yes, Mom. Oh, four keys are on the sofa. _A：No, they arent. _Your aunt only has three keys. B：I see. Oh, some keys are under the sofa, Mom._A：Let me have a look! Great! Theyre your aunts. Thank you for your help, my dear son. B：Youre welcome. （2）Where are Franks aunts keys? 27. （5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Susie Sunbeam was not her real name; that was Susan Brown. But every one called her Susie Sunbeam because of her such a sweet, smiling face._.Her grandfather first gave her this name, and it seemed to fit the little girl so nicely that soon it took the place of her own.Even when a baby, Susie laughed from morning till night. _.When she had learned to walk, she loved to go about the house