上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷C卷

第 1 页 共 18 页 上海新世纪版上海新世纪版 2019 20202019 2020 学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷 C C 卷卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 1515 分分 1 4 分 阅读理解 I have some exciting news class said Mrs Pike It was almost lunchtime and Jenny Archer was hungry She drew a piece of apple pie in her notebook Sometimes Mrs Pike s news wasn t very exciting Once Mrs Pike had said it would be exciting to watch a filmstrip 幻灯影片 called Tommy Tooth and the Whole Truth about Teeth But it wasn t We re going to have a contest 竞赛 said Mrs Pike Jenny put down her pencil The whole school will take part Mrs Pike went on We re going to collect empty tin cans to sell We ll use the money to buy a video camcorder and a TV monitor for the school What kind of contest is that asked Clifford Stern Just collecting cans The class that collects the most cans said Mrs Pike will use the camera first We will make our own class movie You could all be star Me a movie star Jenny said to herself Now that was exciting The person in the class who brings in the most cans will direct the first movie Mrs Pike finished Wow Directing a movie might be even better than starring 主演 in one The director could make up the whole story He She would choose the actors and tell everybody what to do Jenny loved to make up stories And she was good at telling people what to do 第 2 页 共 18 页 She was sure she d be a great director The whole class was noisy at once She looked over at her friend Beth Beth s eyes were bright You can be the star of my movie Jenny whispered to her Your movie What do you mean Beth asked I mean when I win the contest Jenny said What if I win the contest Beth said But I have to win answered Jenny I ve always wanted to make a movie Since when Well I realised it just now Jenny admitted But don t you think I will make a good director I think I might make a good director Beth said Beth was one of Jenny s two best friends Jenny didn t want to fight with her But she really wanted to direct the class movie Let s not fight Jenny said We will both be good directors You re right Beth said We won t fight Let s just say may our friendship last forever Jenny shook Beth s hand May our friendship last forever she repeated 1 Why did Jenny start drawing in her notebook when Mrs Pike said that she had news for the class A Because Jenny didn t think the news would be exciting B Because Jenny was too busy thinking about the contest C Because Jenny didn t like being told what to do D Because Jenny was too mad with her best friend Beth 2 The whole class was noisy at once This sentence shows that the students in the class 第 3 页 共 18 页 were A happy to go to lunch B nervous about the contest C excited about Mrs Pike s news D not interested in collecting empty tin cans 3 What does the underlined word admitted mean A made a promise B allowed going to a place C left a room for something D agreed that something was true 4 Look at the following chart Which detail from the story can be put in the empty box A Jenny remembers watching a filmstrip B Jenny makes a drawing in her notebook C Jenny tells Beth she wants to make a movie D Jenny and Beth shake hands with each other 2 3 分 阅读理解 Mike Isaac and I are reporters of Student Daily For the topics of our newspaper next month visited Sunshine Elementary School on May 10 We interviewed some students and here is what they 第 4 页 共 18 页 1 What did Mike Isaac and the writer visit Sunshine Elementary School for A For environment protection B For wildlife protection C For good manners in school D For topics of the newspaper 2 What may cause people to be mad at one another in Andrew Vargas s opinion A Losing more oxygen B Speaking in a loud voice C Cutting down more trees 第 5 页 共 18 页 D Hunting tigers for medicine 3 Who talked about health A Joslyn Frace B Jayden Mitchell C Andrew Vargas D Joseph Truong 3 4 分 阅读理解 Somebody Loves You One cold rainy night I was working on my Legos in my bedroom I was dreaming of the day when I have earned enough money to buy my favourite set To help me my father rewarded me one dollar a day after I jogged with him in the morning Suddenly the doorbell rang I jumped from my chair and raced to the top of the steps wondering who would visit us on such a rainy night My mother opened the door Surprisingly she found a very untidy man Overcome by pity my mother invited him inside to the living room I went downstairs quietly so I could get a better look I couldn t hear clearly what they were saying but I saw the man holding his head in his hands and crying which made my chest ache I raced back to my room grabbed the one dollar coin I had got that morning ran back to the man put the coin in his hand and gave him a hug At that moment I had no idea why I did so Feeling embarrassed I stood still In a while the stranger sat quietly with his head bowed Tears streamed down his face as he tightly held that coin Finally he said I just thought nobody cared about me For the last 第 6 页 共 18 页 twenty years I have been so alone I have no family That was the first hug I have gotten in hmmm I don t know how long It s hard to believe that somebody cares Being a kid I hadn t thought about what I was doing that night I just had the reaction to the sight of someone else s pain On our earlier morning jogs my dad and I had talked about the importance of giving but I hadn t had any idea of what it really meant Before the man left that night my parents asked him why he had knocked on our door He said that as he was walking along the streets hopeless and ready to die he had noticed a bumper sticker on the car in front of our house The bumper 保险杠 sticker on the car read SOMEBODY LOVES YOU 1 According to what the writer saw he realized the stranger was A fine B angry C glad D sad 2 The writer ran back to the stranger to A have a better look of him B show him his new set of Legos C give him a coin and a hug D ask why he knocked on their door 3 After the stranger left the writer s house he might A start a new life B earn more money C give himself up D keep the car sticker 第 7 页 共 18 页 4 4 分 阅读理解 Many animals are in danger of dying out We can see the number of animal species decreases faster and faster and this trend will continue From 1980 to 2010 at least I million animal species disappeared Worse still more and more wild animals are in great danger It is not a piece of terrible news it is a fact a harsh reality Unfortunately we may not see these animals in the near future Why is the number of animal species declining year by year Apparently animals have become victims of fashion industry Animal skin has been used to make fashionable clothes and these clothes are sold at a high price So some greedy people begin to kill animals in a large quantity This irresponsible behaviour not only breaks the balance of nature but also endangers the living environment of human beings As far as I am concerned something must be done to stop this illegal action We believe no buying no killing First we must make concerning laws to protect these animals in danger Second we must take some measures to protect animals effectively Animals are our friends and part of our environment Third we should raise people s awareness to protect animals and our environment In this way we can build a harmonious society and ensure a sustainable development 1 From the first paragraph we Can learn that A the number of animal species decreases faster and faster B the number of animal species increases faster and faster C the number of animal species increases more and more D the number of animals increases more and more 2 When did at least 1 million animal species disappear A From 1908 to 2010 B From 1980 to 2011 C From 1980 to 2010 D From 1981 to 2010 第 8 页 共 18 页 3 Where did animal skin go A The museums B Home C The fashion clothes factories D The libraries 4 Which of the following is NOT true according to Paragraph 3 A We must make laws to protect these animals in danger B We must take some measures to protect animals effectively C We should raise people s awareness to protect animals and our environment D We should breed wild animals 二 二 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 5 1 分 阅读理解 I recently gave up driving I passed my test last year but I stopped voluntarily when I turned 90 I thought that it was finally the right time Needless to say my family was relieved they didn t have to have that talk with me My doctor was relieved too Compared to a serious illness taking away a senior driving license is one of the hardest things to do Since my wife passed away years ago I made this decision alone although I m sure my wife would have supported me I knew I couldn t move as well as I used to and my eyesight was getting worse It hurt to turn my head when backing up the car and after long shopping trips I was always tired As I handed over the keys of the car to my son I thought of all the cars my wife and I had owned over the years A car is freedom independence and an extension of your personality Without one you feel like less of a person 第 9 页 共 18 页 I have a son who lives close by and we shop together at least once a week My neighbors also offer me rides but the idea of being dependent on other people after a lifetime of independent is hard to get used to I have learned to adapt and change With my own car I could go anywhere at a moment s notice But now my life is different and I must plan ahead for everything No more going out for mill or bread or last minute afternoon drives However I found a solution to some of those problems Last month I decided to buy a nice new four wheel electric motorbike At the top speed of 12km h it takes 20 minutes to get from my house to the store But now my ride is free from traffic and noise with trees and greenery replacing cars and street signs Giving up driving is hard and some of us never accept the loss For me however it was just the end result of a long and lucky life Life in the slow lane turned out to be so much fun and so much cheaper 1 The old man gave up driving because A he was too old to drive safely B his family forced him to stop driving C his wife passed away years ago D his doctor found he had a serious illness 2 How did rite old man find living without a car at first A He became more independent than before B He enjoyed the life with his son arm friends C He couldn t enjoy the life without freedom D He found it heathier to walk around more 3 What did the old man decide to do to solve iris problems A He decided to plan ahead for his everyday life B He depended much on his son and the neighbors 第 10 页 共 18 页 C He took his car back from his son and drove again D Fie got a new way of transportation and got used to it 4 The best title for this passage can be A Never too Old to Learn B Learn to Make the Change C Try to be Independent D Love can Change a Person 5 Does the old man enjoy his life now How do you know 三 三 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 6 1 分 完形填空 Zhang Lei is a highly skilled 技艺精湛的 doctor He was born in a lonely1village The people there lived a hard life They seldom walked out of the mountain They could2get good education However Zhang Lei was3 for he not only went to college but he also became an excellent doctor Then what made him lucky A volunteer teacher called Han Xue encouraged him and4his life When Han Xue first entered Zhang Lei s school she couldn t5her eyes She was shocked by the sights 情景 in front of her broken windows small old desks and chairs Even worse students of different ages were in the6classroom It was the only class in the school Han Xue realized7poor the people were in education She planned to8as many ways as she could to help them One day when Han Xue was giving a class Zhang Lei9some noises for fun Other kids laughed At that time Han Xue decided to make good use of the10to help him She walked towards Zhang Lei and asked him to put out his hands Looking at them11 Han Xue said with a kind smile As soon as I see your little12 I know you will become a highly skilled doctor in the future Come on Hearing this Zhang Lei was surprised because almost13 said such words this way Zhang Lei couldn t believe that completely but he remembered what the teacher said in his heart After that Zhang Lei studied harder and then made more14continuously Later Zhang Lei went to college After many years he became a famous doctor saving many lives 15Zhang Lei talks about his 第 11 页 共 18 页 life he always expresses thanks to his volunteer teacher Her encouraging words have made what he is 1 A forest B sea C mountain D river 2 A hardly B usually C always D ever 3 A simple B lucky C popular D common 4 A worried B understood C changed D caught 第 12 页 共 18 页 5 A cover B close C open D believe 6 A bright B new C same D enjoyable 7 A how B when C where D what 8 A hand out B find out C hang out D come out 9 A said 第 13 页 共 18 页 B put C played D made 10 A chance B change C example D action 11 A angrily B sadly C nervously D carefully 12 A fingers B head C eyes D ears 13 A everybody B anybody C nobody 第 14 页 共 18 页 D somebody 14 A decisions B progress C discussions D plans 15 A Wha