外研版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期末模拟复习卷四D卷.doc

外研版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期末模拟复习卷四D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）请先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。I noticed an old couple as they walked into the second-hand store. Just before that I had dropped off a bag of clothes and a few other things I no longer needed.The couple moved 1around me in search of things they had on a list.“Can I help you 2something?” I asked curiously.They stopped, looked at me and said, “Were looking for 3things that look new.”“Every year in the past, we tried to 4the year with new things. It was a goal (目标) to have new things around us so that we had a new 5, new hopes and dreams for the new year,” said the old man. “But nowadays we also believe that even though something is old, it 6be new to someone who has never seen it before.”“So, at the end of each year we search for things that are 7to no one but new to us,” the old woman added.“What have you found so far?” I asked.The man showed two things: a small frame made of sticks and one baby boot.“We still need one more thing,” he said.“Got it!” I heard a loud 8.“What did you find?” the old man shouted, too.The old woman walked slowly towards us 9something in her hand. “Look! Its a flower vase. Well, it looks 10, but its new to us!”They then headed for the checkout without saying another word.Everything that you see for the first time is new.（1）A . quickly B . slowly C . freely D . excitedly （2）A . buy B . carry C . find D . introduce （3）A . small B . lovely C . cheap D . old （4）A . begin B . spend C . finish D . accept （5）A . action B . competition C . direction D . instruction （6）A . must B . can C . should D . will （7）A . useful B . strange C . real D . expensive （8）A . noise B . cry C . laugh D . shout （9）A . getting B . taking C . holding D . keeping （10）A . wonderful B . awful C . beautiful D . shiny 二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共30分)2. （10分）阅读理解 Alfred Nobel, the great Swedish inventor and engineer, was born in Stockholm on October 21, 1833, but moved to Russia with his parents in 1842, where his father, Immanuel, made a strong position for himself in the engineering industry. Immanuel Nobel invented landmines and made a lot of money from the government during the Crimean War(克里米亚战争), but went bankrupt soon after. Then, the family returned to Sweden in 1859, where Alfred began his own study of explosives in his fathers lab. He had never been to school or university but had taught himself, and by the time he was twenty, he became a skillful chemist and excellent linguist, speaking Swedish, Russian, German, French and English. He built up about 100companies in 20 different countries. He was always searching for a meaning to life. He spent much time and money working on how to end the wars, and the peace between nations, until he died in Italy in 1896. His famous last will, in which he left money to provide prizes for outstanding work in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace, is a memorial to his interests and ideas. And so, the man is remembered and respected long after his death.（1）Alfred Nobel was born in . A . JapanB . StockholmC . RussiaD . Moscow（2）What did Immanuel Nobel invent during the Crimean War? A . The engineering industry.B . A strong position.C . Landmines.D . Study of explosives.（3）Alfred Nobel returned to Sweden, because his father . A . went bankruptB . was put in prisonC . was illD . died（4）Alfred Nobel built up about companies in different countries. A . 20B . 40C . 60D . 1003. （10分） My name is Becky Smith. Im eleven years old. I have one brother. His names Jason and hes fourteen. I dont have any sister. We live with grandma in a small house in Chesterfield, in the north of England. My friends and I often go to the cinema on Saturday. Do you like games? I like football. My favourite team is Manchester Unite(曼联队). I sometimes play football with my brother. I have seven pets: two birds and five goldfish. I want a dog and a cat, but my parents dont like them.Do you want to be my penfriend? Please write to me soon.（1）The girl wants to find .A . a sisterB . a brotherC . a penfriendD . pets（2）The girl lives in .A . a big houseB . The west of EnglandC . a small houseD . a cinema（3）There are people in Beckys family.A . threeB . fourC . fiveD . six（4）The girls parents dont like .A . birds and goldfishesB . birds and dogsC . dogs and catsD . goldfishes and cats（5）What does“pet”mean in Chinese?A . 朋友B . 宠物C . 玩具D . 同伴4. （10分）阅读理解Summer is just around the corner. It starts on June 21st or 22nd. For most kids, that means more time to play outside and have fun. Follow these tips to make sure you stay safe when you are enjoying the season. Sun safetyMany kids will spend hours playing outside in the summer dun. But be careful. The harmful rays(光线) of the sun can cause damage to your eyes. If you are out in the sun, be sure to wear sunscreen(防晒霜). You should also wear a hat and sunglasses that protect against the harmful rays._Make sure you follow water safety rules. Always swim with an adult watching you. If you dont know how to swim, you can take lessons. Rules about biking and skatingBiking and skating are good ways to exercise. To stay safe, always wear a helmet(头盔). It will protect your head if you fall down.（1）In summer, most kids will .A . spend more time staying at homeB . spend more time playing outsideC . have fun with their teachersD . have fun in their classes（2）What does the underlined word damage mean? A . Harm.B . Light.C . Attention.D . Fire.（3）Which of the following CANNOT stop kids from the harmful rays of the sun? A . Wearing a hat.B . Wearing sunglasses.C . Wearing sunscreen.D . Wearing fewer clothes.（4）Which of the following can be put into the blank? A . Swimming lessonsB . Rules at homeC . Water rulesD . Rules at school三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)5. （10分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。 disappoint weight drive friend agree（1）Too much homework has_me crazy. （2）The more you want to get, the more_youll feel. （3）He has tried and won her_. （4）They listened to the experts advice carefully and all nodded in_. （5）I guess neither you nor your husband_more than 50 kilos. 四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)6. （10分）根据所给单词的中文意思，写出单词的适当形式。 Pigs Teach Us about LifeChina and Western countries may have different cultural beliefs about certain animals, but when it comes to pigs, we have reached a(an) _ (同意) that pigs are ugly, lazy and stupid. Just look at the idioms and phrases Boiling a dead pig, A pig looking in the mirror is still a pig and Eating like a pig, _ (没有一个) of them are words of praise.But the _ (真相) is that pigs do have some finer qualities. And theres probably no better time to clear their names than now, _ (尤其) with the arrival of the Year of the Pig on Chinese Spring Festival.Science long ago found that pigs arent stupid at all. Pigs are _ (相似的) to dogs. They have good long-term memories. And they know the difference _ (在之间) those who treat them well and those who dont.There are cute pig characters in cartoons too. Peppa Pig, for example, has been one of the most popular cartoons in 180 countries since it _ (出现) in 2004. The story of Peppa Pig which _ (翻译) into many languages, teaches children from all over the world about love, _ (友谊), and the value of family.Perhaps these are the qualities of pigs to keep in mind when we _ (庆祝) this Chinese New Yeartheir intelligence, bravery and cuteness.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）There are two _(knife) on the table. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）任务型阅读 The listening test is one of the most important parts of the English exams. Here are some tips on listening for you. Before you start to listen, you need to relax. Dont be nervous. And try to read the questions. These questions usually help you understand the dialogue or the passage. Then listen to the first sentence carefully. It usually tells you the main idea of the passage. When youre listening, try to do some thinking and take some notes(笔记), such as：What happened?When, where, and how?What does the speaker want to tell us?In this way, you may understand the passage better. Please remember not to think about one or two words for a