鲁教版八年级期末检测英语试卷（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 17 页 鲁教版八年级期末检测英语试卷 鲁教版八年级期末检测英语试卷 IIII 卷 卷 一 一 完形填空 完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 1 10 分 根据短文理解 从 A B C D 四个选项中选择最佳答案填空 My father was born in a poor village in the north of Jiangsu China When he was a young boy he went to school in the morning and then 1 in the fields till sunset And then he did his homework until midnight Life was hard because they had no 2 At the age of 14 my father heard of the United States of America It was the 3 of gold the land where poor people can become rich Why don t I go to America he thought to himself full of 4 So my father came to America I had thought it was easy to 5 money in America he told me But when I arrived there I realized it s not 6 They didn t like to hire 雇佣 me because I spoke little English Later I worked in a small restaurant cleaning up tables 7 dishes and sweeping the floor Life was hard for the first few years I worked from 10 a m to 11 p m I wanted to go to school to learn English but it s impossible I couldn t 8 the schooling 学费 My father 9 working hard and reached his goal Alan he often told me If you want something you have to work for it and never give up Things do not come 10 in life That s what I learned from my father 1 A taught B worked C studied 2 A money B energy 第 2 页 共 17 页 C experience 3 A land B field C river 4 A worry B doubt C hope 5 A discover B make C collect 6 A true B important C difficult 7 A giving B running C washing 8 第 3 页 共 17 页 A borrow B need C afford 9 A kept B finished C minded 10 A really B easily C quietly 二 二 阅读理解 阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 4848 分分 2 20 分 阅读理解 A 第 4 页 共 17 页 1 We may get the advertisement above A on television B in kids cartoons C in the Go Wild newspaper D in Primary times 2 We may get the advertisement above A on television B in kids cartoons C in the Go Wild newspaper D in Primary times 3 In the material Peckish on the bag most probably refers to 第 5 页 共 17 页 A a garden bird food B a kind of bird C a bird program D a bird website 4 In the material Peckish on the bag most probably refers to A a garden bird food B a kind of bird C a bird program D a bird website 5 The activities have something to do with A a free tour of Bird World B a fab family prize C tickets to the Westland D fun filled schooling 6 The activities have something to do with A a free tour of Bird World B a fab family prize C tickets to the Westland D fun filled schooling 7 The advertisement offers information mainly to A teachers B small kids 第 6 页 共 17 页 C parents D gardeners 8 The advertisement offers information mainly to A teachers B small kids C parents D gardeners 9 From the material we can learn that A the kids have to feed the birds in the Westland B the activities last from October 25 to November 2 C the kids are not allowed to tum on their screens in October D a free child s tour of St James Park is not included in the prize 10 From the material we can learn that A the kids have to feed the birds in the Westland B the activities last from October 25 to November 2 C the kids are not allowed to tum on their screens in October D a free child s tour of St James Park is not included in the prize 3 10 分 阅读理解 There are many kinds of music in the world pop music classical music folk music and so on Do you know country music It s a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America I like it very much It will take me away for a while after I am tired The guitars and songs will take me to mountains and fields Country music usually talks of everyday life and feelings It s like the spirit of America 第 7 页 共 17 页 easy to understand slow and simple Country music developed in the Southern United States It was the folk music of American countryside Many of the songs tell about the lives of farmers They talk about love crops or death The life in the countryside can be hard so the words in country music are often sad At first people played the music only at family parties But it became more popular later In the 1920s people played country songs on the radio and they made them into records When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for jobs they took their music with them Country music continued to change and became popular across America John Denver was one of America s most famous country singers in the 1970s His song Take Me Home Country Roads is well known and people still play it today 1 Country music developed A in John Denver s city B in the Northern United States C in the Southern United States D in the Western United States 2 Country music is usually about A everyday life and feelings B workers feelings C the lives of workers D farmers feelings 3 People began to make country song records A in 1920 B in the 1920s C in the 1970s 第 8 页 共 17 页 D in 1970 4 Why did country music become popular in America A Because city people liked the music B Because farmers moved to cities with their music and it continued to change C Because country music talked about city people s lives D Because people in the city moved to the countryside 5 Who is famous for the song Take Me Home Country Roads A A farmer in the countryside B A person who moved to towns C Denver John D John Denver 4 8 分 阅读下列短文 从每题所给的四个选项 A B C 和 D 中选出最佳选项 Good evening everyone As we celebrate International Dog Day I wanted to focus on a specific type of dog that is perhaps the most misunderstood breed in the world the pit bull It makes me unhappy that public opinion about pit bulls is that they are extremely dangerous If a pit bull is that meaning that s only as a result of being taught to fight other dogs to the death in dogfights The truth is that a pit bull is very faithful and loving A pit bull is a cross between a terrier and a bulldog That s why their coloring can be different from one dog to the next Pit bulls all have short fur They came over to the U S from Britain with their immigrant farming families Pit bulls guarded the cows sheep and family from thieves They were beloved members of the family because they were so faithful and loving They were also very strong especially their jaws Unfortunately bad men turned a good thing into a bad thing Since these dogs will do anything to please their masters it was easy for these men to teach the dogs to be killers Dogs fought other dogs in fenced pits Dog fighting became illegal 非法的 in the U S in 1875 but it still 第 9 页 共 17 页 goes on Today pit bulls continue to be farm dogs but they are also trained as police dogs search dogs and of course they make great pets I have a pit bull myself Piper is the friendliest dog you ll ever meet He sleeps next to me at night Even though he is an adult dog now he still acts like a puppy sometimes He would never bite me or anyone else With proper and loving training pit bulls are the best pets ever 1 What is the meaning of breed in Paragraph 1 A A specific type of dog B Public opinion about dogs C Dangerous dogs D Farm dogs 2 Where is the passage probably taken from A A letter B A speech C An advertisement D A report 3 When was dog fighting made illegal in the U S A In the 18th century B In the 19th century C In the 20th century D Never dogfights still happen today 4 What is the main purpose of the passage about pit bulls A To explain how much the woman loves her dog B To argue that pit bulls are not dangerous 第 10 页 共 17 页 C To help pet shops to sell more pit bulls D To describe the history of pit bulls in the U S 5 10 分 阅读下列短文 从每题所给的四个选项 A B C 和 D 中选出最佳选项 A George had stolen some money but the police had caught him and he had been put in prison Now his trial was about to begin and he felt sure that he would be found guilty 有罪 and sent to prison for a long time Then he discovered that an old friend of his was one of the members of the jury 陪审团 at his trial Of course he did not tell anybody but he managed to see his friend secretly one day He said to him Jim I know that the jury will find me guilty of having stolen the money I cannot hope to be found not guilty of taking it that would be too much to expect But I should be thankful to you for the rest of my life if you could persuade the other members of the jury to add a strong recommendation 劝告 for mercy to their statement that they consider me guilty Well George answered Jim I shall certainly try to do what I can for you as an old friend but of course I cannot promise anything The other eleven people on the jury look terribly strong minded to me George said that he would quite understand if Jim was not able to do anything for him and thanked him warmly for agreeing to help The trial went on and at last the time came for the jury to decide whether George was guilty or not It took them five hours but in the end they found George guilty with a strong recommendation for mercy 仁慈 Of course George was very pleased but he did not have a chance to see Jim for some time after the trial At last however Jim visited him in prison and George thanked him warmly and asked him how he had managed to persuade the other members of the jury to recommend mercy Well George Jim answered As I thought those eleven men were very difficult to persuade but I managed it in the end by tiring them out Do you know those fools had all wanted to find you not guilty 第 11 页 共 17 页 1 According to the passage George expected Jim to help A him escape from prison B lighten his punishment C him turn over a new leaf D prove him innocent 清白的 2 Which of the following is true about Jim A He told the jury that George was indeed guilty B He covered up George s guilt C He persuaded the jury to set George free D He recommended serious punishment to give George a lesson 3 The passage suggests that A Jim persuaded the jury to lighten George s punishment B Jim did not do exactly what George asked him to do C it was because of Jim that George was found guilty D Jim asked his colleagues to recommend mercy 4 Why did George feel pleased about the decision A He thought he deserved 应受 the punishment B Jim did what he had promised C He would be set free immediately D The punishment was less severe 严厉的 than expected 5 The best title for this passage is A Merciful or Not 第 12 页 共 17 页 B Illegal 不合法 or Not C Answerable or Not D Guilty or Not 三 三 词汇运用 词汇运用 共共 2 2 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 5 分 选词填空 take part in feel awful all over in excellent condition a girls football team 1 How s your grandma She s Thank you 2 Because of his foot problem Jason didn t today s football match 3 What are you going to do next term I m going to start 4 The thin air made everyone 5 Alan you have got wet What s the matter 7 5 分 A 根据句意及所给首字母提示 补全句中所缺单词 1 Lucy is good at drawing She wants to be an a 2 Can you d your cousin I want to know him 3 Let s go to the c and see the new movie this weekend 4 Mr Li is a very funny P in our neighborhood 5 The CD player is so nice E student wants to get it 四 四 语法填空 语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 8 1 分 She wrote many articles for several women s magazine 第 13 页 共 17 页 五 五 任务型阅读 任务型阅