沪教版2019-2020学年八年级英语上学期期末教学质量调研（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 15 页 沪教版沪教版 2019 20202019 2020 学年八年级英语上学期期末教学质量调研 学年八年级英语上学期期末教学质量调研 IIII 卷 卷 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3636 分分 1 10 分 Two farmers were on their way home one evening after a hard day s work Both were tired They happened to look up at the sky and saw a black cloud overhead Ah said one farmer tomorrow we shall have rain and the rice will grow well The second answered Nonsense 胡说 the rain will only kill the crops 庄稼 So they began to fight Just then a third farmer came along and asked them why they were quarreling 争吵 Both farmers explained about the black cloud What cloud asked the third farmer They all looked at the sky The cloud was no longer there 1 The two farmers were A going home B going to the field C going to work D going to see their friend 2 The two farmers on that day A had a holiday B didn t work C worked hard D wanted to fight with each other 3 According to the passage when there are black clouds in the sky the two farmers think A it will rain soon 第 2 页 共 15 页 B it will be fine C it will get hot D the sun is shining brightly 4 The two farmers fought because A they were hungry B it rained C one said the rain would do good to the crops and the other didn t think so D they both hoped for rain 5 The third farmer came and said to the other two He A wanted to make friends with them B joined them in the quarrel C wanted to know why they were fighting D had nothings to do 2 10 分 Peter wondered why he didn t have many friends The reason 原因 was he was always taking never giving One day Peter told Bill I d like to give a party on Saturday I d like you to come and bring Martha too Thanks Peter We d be happy to come Perhaps you d like to bring your violin You and Martha sing well together I m sure everyone will want you to sing for us That was how Peter began to plan his party Next he asked another friend Betty to bring a cake You make the best cake in the world Betty and I like to eat your cake better than have one from the bakery Peter invited 邀请 a few other friends to come to his party He didn t forget 忘记 to ask something from each one of them He even asked Jim and Mary Jackson to let him give the party at their house They agreed 同意 The party was a big success 成功 However as the guests 客人 were leaving they said Thank you to Bill and Martha for the music Betty for the cake the Jacksons for the use of the house and to others for their hard work To Peter they just said Thanks for the invitation 邀请 第 3 页 共 15 页 1 The party was held 举行 A at Peter s house B in a large hall 大厅 C at Peter s friend s house D in a secret 秘密的 place 2 Which of the following is NOT TRUE A Betty made the best cake B Mary Jackson sang well C Bill played the violin well D The Jacksons did hard work for the party 3 liked Peter A Many of his friends B Few people C Everyone D All his friends 4 Peter to give the party A tried his best B did nothing C only invited some friends D did everything 5 From the story we can see Peter was A a warm hearted 热心的 man 第 4 页 共 15 页 B good at making friends C a selfish 自私的 man D a welcomed 受欢迎的 friend 3 8 分 阅读下面材料 从每题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 Is it a bird Is it a plane No it s your online shopping Imagine a world where your shopping was dropped off on your doorstep by a delivery 投递 drone 无人机 Well many companies are working to make this idea a reality Among them Amazon and UPS are just some of the front runners in the race to have the first ever business drone delivery service Pros Fast Delivery drones can cut down the time of delivery to just 30 minutes Environmentally friendly Companies like UPS have started that the use of drones would cut down on waste gas 气体 Cheap Though exact prices for drone delivery aren t known companies such as Amazon suggest deliveries could be as cheap as 1 Emergencies Drones can fly straight to areas they re needed without using any roads From Dispatch 分派 to Doorstep Usually products available for drone delivery will be stored somewhere nearby Customers will choose these products through shopping apps or websites The suggested weight to be carried is no more than 2 3 kilograms Once the products are put into the drone it will take off from the dispatch center It will fly below 120m and avoid any No Fly Zones like airports for safety reasons Before landing a pad will be placed in the customer s garden for the drone s landing After the drone puts down its product it will rise to return to the dispatch center So a drone delivery could one day be just a touch of an app with your finger Cons Weather like strong winds lightning storms and heavy rainfall may influence deliveries 第 5 页 共 15 页 Dispatch centers will have to be built within certain distance Drones might be unable to land safely in high rise buildings Something will have to be done to make sure about the safety of the products and of people walking below The future of flying transportation Though the delivery drone service is alive with new technology we are a long way from seeing them through the air There are still many difficulties such as flight law making It s said that by 2021 we might see the beginning of drone delivery systems in action 1 If you choose drone delivery service you may make air less polluted only need to pay a little get your product at any place have to send the drone back yourself get your product in less than an hour A B C D 2 Suppose a law for drone delivery is going to be made which of the following should be considered according to the passage A Customers should only order products on apps B Once products are delivered they cannot be returned C We should always put the safety of products in the first place 第 6 页 共 15 页 D Drones should never fly higher than 120m for safety reasons 3 According to the passage and the information below who will most probably get the products by drone after ordering NameDelivery placeThe productThe weather Toman airporta sweaterwindy Mikea schoola bookstormy Jacka house with a gardena bottle of medicinesunny Cathya 20 floor apartmenta fridgecloudy A Tom B Mike C Jack D Cathy 4 The underlined sentence in the passage has the closest meaning to A Apps for drone delivery will be popular in the future B Everything could be delivered by drones in the future C You need to touch drones with your finger if you want something D Drone delivery will make delivery quicker and more convenient 4 8 分 根据短文内容选择正确答案 B Almost every Chinese person can recite the two lines of the famous poem Every grain on the plate comes from hard work 谁知盘中餐 粒粒皆辛苦 But sadly many of us don t actually get the real meaning of these lines Don t waste food A CCTV programme News One Plus One reported that the food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year 第 7 页 共 15 页 Do we have too much food Of course not According to the UN World Food Programme there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2010 especially in developing countries Six million children die of hunger every year Chinese people are well known for being hospitable 好客的 and generous Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food on the table Luckily a number of people have realized the importance of saving food Last November Li Hong a waitress in a restaurant in Nanjing got fired because she took some leftover food home for her son Many people stood by her side and criticized 批评 the waste of food What should we do in our daily lives to waste less food Here are some tips Do not order too much in a restaurant Only order as much as you want to eat If you cannot eat all the food you ordered take the rest of it home Don t be too picky 挑剔的 about food Some food may not taste great but your body needs it Keep an eye on what food you have at home Don t buy too much especially for vegetables and fruit 1 How many people were hungry in the world in 2010 according to the UN World Food Programme A 200 million B 6 million C 925 million D 625 million 2 The underlined word leftover means in Chinese A 过期的 B 剩余的 C 腐烂的 D 难吃的 第 8 页 共 15 页 3 What does the writer want to show us through Li Hong s story A Many Chinese restaurants waste a large amount of food B Many Chinese people are kind hearted and ready to help the weak C Chinese people feel that they lose face if their guests eat all the food D Many Chinese people don t agree with the behaviour of wasting food 4 According to the passage we shouldn t waste food because A food comes from very hard work B six million children die of hunger every day C there is enough food to feed all the people D Chinese are hospitable and generous 二 二 选词填空选词填空 共共 2 2 题 共题 共 9 9 分分 5 4 分 任务型阅读 阅读下面短文 根据短文内容完成表格 I have a lot of problems recently First I m not happy in class I m so shy that I m afraid of speaking in class Secondly I argued with my best friend I m very worried because I have few friends I don t want to lose her Thirdly I feel nervous as the middle exams are coming And even I can t sleep well at night Yesterday my mother took me to the doctor I told the doctor my problems and he gave me some advice He asked me to make more friends who look friendly and play games in my free time so that I m not shy He also said if you don t want to lose your best friend you should talk with her Tell her what you think and you are the best friends again Because I can t sleep well he asked me to eat some food that is good for sleep And he asked me to relax I m trying to follow his advice ProblemsAdvice Too shy to in class To make more friends and 第 9 页 共 15 页 play games in the free time Had an argument with her best friend To with her Too nervous to sleep well as the exams are coming To eat some healthy food and to 6 5 分 根据下面每段话的陈述内容 选出各段恰当的主题 并将其字母序号填入题前括号内 D The world use 1 million plastic 塑料 bags every minute They can now be found in all parts of the world When I was young I thought space was wonderful I spent all day imagining that I h ad my own spaceship That was my earliest dream In Brazil people wear white clothes on New Year s Eve because it brings good luck At midnight people go to the sea and throw flowers into the sea and make wishes Over hundreds of years the Earth gets hotter and then it gets colder again The world is getting warmer now Sometimes good things happen because of mistakes Once I got on the wrong train That was a big mistake But I saw a friend on that train A Climate 气候 change B The plastic bag problem C New Year in Brazil D Making mistakes is not always bad E My childhood dream 三 三 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 7 10 分 完形填空 Do you each have a great summer camp I had a great one with my friends last year 第 10 页 共 15 页 After saying goodbye to our 1 we got on the bus 2 the way we laughed and talked happily After we 3 the campground we jumped and ran around the place This 4 the first time we left home Some of us felt homesick However when the night party and dances started the homesickness was 5 The next day we went boating At first my friends and I worked but the boat 6 listen to us and wouldn t go to the right places Then the guide 7 us After many times we did it much better Swimming is my favorite 8 It was about the hottest time of a year and the best