译林牛津版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷A卷.doc

译林牛津版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共3题；共28分)1. （8分）根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。Taiwan island, the biggest island of China, is between the South and East China Seas. Almost two-thirds of the island is covered by mountains.Traveling in Taiwan, you can do lots of things. In Taipei, you can taste all kinds of delicious food . Standing at the top of Taipei 101, the worlds tallest building until now, you can get a view of the whole city.Taiwan has nice natural landscape as well. Sun and Moon Lake is a beautiful lake. On one side of the island it looks like the sun, on the other side it looks like the moon. That is why people call the lake the Sun and Moon Lake. Ali Mountain is the nearest mountain around Sun and Moon Lake. You can enjoy a nice experience with Gaoshan people. Its a wonderful place to see a very beautiful sunrise. If you enjoy swimming, fishing, boating and eating delicious fruit and fresh fish, Peng Lake must be a good place to visit. Everywehere in Taiwan, you can see mountains, valleys(山谷), and hot springs, together with fields of rice, oranges and tea.（1）What is “Taipei 101” in the passage? A . A large lake.B . A big city.C . A high mountain.D . A tall building.（2）What does the underlined word “landscape” meaning? A . delicious foodB . sceneryC . seaD . mountain（3）Where can you enjoy a nice experience with Gaoshan people? A . In Taipei.B . In Peng Lake.C . On Ali Mountain.D . In the East Rift Valley.（4）The passage tells us _. A . Taiwan has many beautiful valleys, hot springs and lakes.B . Taiwan has many big cities, old temples and tall buildings.C . Taiwan has much nice human , natural landscape and delicious food.D . Taiwan has many high mountains fields and hot springs.2. （10分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。American school children usually have lots of activities after school. There are different kinds of clubs(俱乐部) for students to study, do sports and enjoy(享受) school life.Some students like to go to study clubs after school. The study club is a learning center. Students can do homework, talk about their interesting subjects, and learn computer.American children like sports clubs better. Children can join(参加) basketball, soccer or baseball clubs. They can enjoy sports in these clubs.If some children are disabled, they can also enjoy their club life. There are some kinds of special(特殊的) clubs for these kids.Because there are many after-school activities, American school children have a happy life at school. Few students dont like going to school.（1）In the USA, children cant _ in clubs.A . do homeworkB . learn computerC . play basketballD . do some shopping（2）The study club is a _.A . special centerB . learning centerC . big centerD . small center（3）The underlined word “disabled” means _ in Chinese.A . 健康的B . 难受的C . 强壮的D . 残疾的（4）How many kinds of clubs are mentioned(涉及，提到) in the passage?A . Five.B . Four.C . Three.D . Two.（5）Which of the following is TRUE?A . Disabled children can also join clubs.B . American students dont like sports center.C . American students dont like to go to school.D . American students can enjoy sports in study clubs.3. （10分）根据短文内容， 判断正误。Robots seems very new to most people. But they have a long history. The first one was made by a Greek inventor, you may see robots are used in factories. They are used to do many dangerous, difficult or boring jobs.Some people cant look after themselves and robots are used to help them. For example, some people cant see, many of these people use a dog to help them. In the future, robot dogs might take the place of these guide dogs.Robots are also used in American hospital. At one hospital, a robot takes meals from the kitchen to sick peoples rooms. It never loses its way because it has a map of the hospital in its computer system.In the future, robots will work in space. But robots will never take the place of human being. They can, however, help us in a lot of different ways.（1）Robots have a long history.（2）The first robot was invented by a Greek.（3）Robots can only be seen in films.（4）Robots can help some people look after themselves.（5）Todays robots have a few different uses.二、 根据首字母、中文提示填空 (共8题；共8分)4. （1分）As the saying goes , “God helps those who help t_(他们自己) .” 5. （1分）The team had a couple of _(胜利) at first, but soon they ran out of luck 6. （1分）Nothing is d_ to a willing heart.（有志者事竟成） 7. （1分）In most countries, Thanksgiving is always on the fourth_(星期四) in November. 8. （1分）There are a lot of great people in history. Most of them are true _ (英雄). 9. （1分）I want to send Jim a postcard. Can you give me his a_.10. （1分）His father often plays s_with him on Sundays 11. （1分）If you have a toothache, you should see the d_. 三、 用所给词的正确形式填空 (共10题；共20分)12. （1分）Alans grandma_(not come)from Great Farm yet13. （1分）There_(be) a party at school this evening.14. （1分）I enjoy _(read) Chinese ancient poems (诗) aloud to better understand them. 15. （1分）Its important for us _ (learn) English well. 16. （1分）My father always remembers_(win) the first prize for the examination. 17. （10分）短文填空，根据上下文意思填入所缺单词。This weekend is Tims _(nine) birthday, he asked his father to buy him _new ipad. But this worries Tims father much, can Tim use the ipad _(correct)? Will it be a good or bad present for the little boy?We all know that the computer is a great _(invent) in the world, it is very _(use) for peoples life. Its interesting for people _watch movies or play games with ipads or computers. Now _(million) of people are using it every day._it also may be bad to young people in some ways. Some children are very _(interest) in playing games or reading books, it may hurt _(they) eyes and make their study worse. All the parents hope their children can find better ways of using it.18. （1分）The firemen decided to cut the iron fence_ so as to save the girl.(immediate) 19. （1分）Well go to the park if it _ (not rain) tomorrow. 20. （2分）You should practice more _ (improve) your English, then youll be _ (good) at it. 21. （1分）This new test will _doctors to find the disease as early as possible. (able) 四、 用单词的正确形式完成短文 (共1题；共8分)22. （8分）A. hungry B. look up C. are used to D. fairE. However F. without G. look after H. offer I. freelyNowadays theres a general discussion on zoos among people. These two students write their different ideas on a newspaper.Zoos Do a Good Job - Maria SmithI know a large number of people think it is not wise to keep animals in zoos. _, I believe that it is good to keep animals in zoos.Firstly, zoos are places for people to see many different kinds of animals from all over the world. _ zoos, most people would never see a real bear or tiger.Secondly, zoos _ the animals very well. The animals are given food and cleaned regularly. In the wild (野外) , it is not always easy for an animal to find food, so sometimes it goes _. But animals kept in zoos never suffer from hunger.Thirdly, zoos protect the animals they take care of. They _ them safe places to live in. In the wild, some kinds of animals are in danger of becoming extinct (灭绝). But zoos give these animals a chance to live. There would be fewer kinds of animals in the world if there were no zoos.Zoos Are Unnatural -Philip BlackIn my opinion, zoos are not good for animals; they are only good for people.It is not natural and _ to keep wild animals in cages. Most animals are kept in cages that are too small for them. In the wild, these animals would travel _. In zoos, they cant do this. This is why the bears and tigers always look so sad.Most cages are not very clean, either. It is true that zoos give the animals food regularly, but this is not natural. Wild animals _ looking for their own food. We should treat animals in the same way that we treat other people-with respect.Would anyone be happy if you dont let him go outside his home? Would Maria like to have lots of people standing outside her flat looking at her? No, she wouldnt. And animals dont like it, either.五、 阅读短文，回答问题 (共1题；共10分)23. （10分）阅读短文，完成表格，每空一词。In the deserts(沙漠)of North Africa and Saudi Arabia lives the smallest fox with the largest ears. This animal is the fennec fox.Fennec foxes have ears that are 5 to 6 inches long. Thats big for an animal that weighs less than four pounds. Their ears help shed (去除) body heat. And， as you may have guessed， they also provide great hearing.Its also interesting to think about the hair of fennec foxes. Why would a fox that lives in the desert need a thick， fur coat? Actually， the desert isnt always warm. During the nighttime， a desert can be terribly cold! A fennec foxs fur keeps them warm during those desert nights. They also have long bushy tails that they use as a blanket. And the hair on their feet protects them from the hot sand in the daytime.Fennec foxes live in small communities of dens (兽穴).They spend most of the day sleeping in their dens， out of the hot sun. Then， when night comes， they come out in search of food. In addition to(除之外) their great hearing， fennecs also use their great sense of smell and big eyes to track down dinner.Fennecs eat both meat and plants. They like eating birds， eggs， insects， snails， fruit and leaves best. Fennec fox mothers have one to five babies at a time. Sometimes they are in danger. They have to be careful with predators (捕食性动物)， such as caracals (a type of wild cat) ， jackals， eagle owls， hyenas and humans. Humans catch them for their fur and to sell as pets.Fennec FoxesLiving areas_of North Africa and Saudi Arabia.AppearanceThey are th _of all foxes with the largest ears. Their thick fur_them warm in the cold desert n