人教版八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷B卷.doc

人教版八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共1分)1. （1分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。 Its a warm day today. I go to the 1with my friend Sally. There are many animals in it.Sally loves birds. We go to see the birds first. There are about 20 kinds of 2in the zoo. They are very cute. Look! Sallys favorite is over there. Sally 3it macaw (金刚鹦鹉). The macaw has three different 4: red, blue and yellow. It eats fruit, vegetables and even rice. Sally wants to 5there and draw a picture of it. 61 dont like macaw and I go to see other animals alone.I like 7animals and elephants are my favorite. So I go to see the elephant. Look! There are 8elephants in the zoo. One is three years old. The other two are twenty years old. They 9Yunnan. The elephants like to eat plants. They like to play in the 10. Sometimes they play water with their noses. Its interesting.（1）A . library B . zoo C . school D . park （2）A . shops B . books C . birds D . drinks （3）A . asks B . calls C . reads D . makes （4）A . kinds B . subjects C . colors D . pictures （5）A . eat B . wash C . leave D . stay （6）A . And B . But C . Because D . When （7）A . large B . small C . special D . dangerous （8）A . five B . two C . three D . four （9）A . look at B . come from C . get up D . stand up （10）A . farm B . tree C . water D . room 二、 阅读理解 (共3题；共10分)2. （3分）阅读理解 Many animals hide to stay alive. They hide in many ways. Some animals hide in leaves; some animals hide in snow. Usually their colors or shapes help protect them. Its hard to see an Arctic bear in snow. Its white fur helps protect it. Chameleons(变色龙) can hide by changing colors. Their skin turns the same color as what is around them. Some chameleons can change colors in five minutes.Many animals try to look bigger than they are to stay alive. Some animals can make other animals think they are very big. If they look very big, animals that are looking for food will run away. Bears can walk on two legs. They look very, very scary. Some animals will run away from them.Many animals try to stay around other animals. This helps them stay alive. Zebras stay close together so that they can help each other look out of danger. Seeing many stripes at once can also confuse animals that want to eat them. Some birds stay in a circle, each toward a different direction. In this way they can also help each other stay alive by looking around for animals that many want to eat one of them.（1）Animals have ways to stay alive. How many of them are mentioned in the passage? A . OneB . TwoC . ThreeD . Five（2）Why do animals hide? A . Because they like to play hide-and-seek.B . Because they are shy.C . Because they want to catch other.D . Because they want to protect themselves.（3）How do Chameleons hide? A . They change colors.B . They change shapes.C . They hide in snow.D . They hide in leaves.（4）How do zebras hide? A . Become good friends.B . Talk to each other.C . Help each other look out for danger.D . Eat and play together.（5）Why do animals try to look bigger than they are ? A . They want other animals to run away from them.B . They want other animals to follow them.C . They want other animals to see them.D . They want other animals to like them.3. （3分）阅读理解 Its March, 2050. Frank and Mary Smith wake up in their comfortable house in the morning and turn on the bedroom computer to get the latest news. They get used to reading the Times over the years. The only difference is that they changed to electronic newspapers many years ago.After breakfast, as they watch the screen, Mary orders the household robot to make coffee for them. Frank is a computer engineer, working for several companies. He goes into the study to take part in a video conference with his partners around the world.Mary takes a quick look at the shopping channels at home before beginning the video phone to talk to her assistant. She also has a job and she is doing medical research.Frank and Mary have one daughter, Louise, who also has her own work station at home. She goes to school only one day a week, mainly to play with other students. Louise is studying Chinese at present. - Chinese has become an important language in the world.According to the family doctor, Louise will live to at least 130 years old. Her wish is to work for a few decades and then spend her time on music and painting.（1）Frank and Mary turn on the bedroom computer in the morning because . A . they want to play computer gamesB . they want to watch moviesC . they want to chat with friendsD . they want to get the latest news（2）Who makes coffee after breakfast? A . Frank.B . Mary.C . The household robot.D . Louise.（3）The underlined word conference means . A . gameB . meetingC . competitionD . education（4）Louise mainly at school. A . studies ChineseB . plays with her classmatesC . listens to musicD . draws pictures（5）Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A . Frank and Mary read electronic newspapers in the morning.B . Louise will live to at least 130 years old.C . Mary talks to her assistant in her office.D . Chinese has become important in the world.4. （4分）阅读理解 Jim, a young farmer, was once put into prison (监狱). One day, he got a letter from his mother. Im so worried about our farm, she wrote. Its time to plant potatoes. I cant dig(挖) all the fields by myself. Jim read the letter and became sad. What can I do? he thought. Then he had a good idea. He wrote to his mother, Dont dig the fields. Theres a pot of money in the earth. Dont plant potatoes until I come home.Some days later, Jim got another letter from his mother. It said, Two days ago, about ten men came to our farm and dug all our fields. I cant understand it. It looks as if they were looking for something. What shall I do?Jim smiled when he read his mothers letter. He wrote a letter to his mother at once. It was very short. Guess what it would say?（1）Jims mother was very worried about _. A . himB . their farmC . the potatoesD . the pot of money（2）In the letter to his mother, Jim told his mother not to _. A . dig the fieldsB . dig the pot of moneyC . ask others for helpD . go to the prison to see him（3）Jims mother told him that about ten men came to dig their fields. These men might be _. A . farmersB . Jims friendsC . prison guards(监狱看守人)D . Jims brothers（4）Why did Jim smile when he read his mothers second letter? A . Because he would go home soon.B . Because the men didnt find the money.C . Because his mother could plant potatoes.D . Because he got another letter from his mother.三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)5. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次（每空一词）。 polite pain her avoid secret（1）It is _to speak loudly in public. （2）It is a _ between you and me. Dont let others know it. （3）The father thought it important to teach his daughter to protect _. （4）She almost cried as she recalled the _memory. （5）He goes to work early in order to _the heavy traffic in the morning. 四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共1分)6. （1分）Wang Kai is my favorite a_ this year. What about yours? 五、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)7. （1分）We often see our teacher, Miss Wu,_(work) in the office at lunchtime. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）根据上面短文回答下列问题，每题答案不超过6个词。 Wang Jie is a young talented writer. Her new book The Fifth Day of the Sixth Month in the Chinese Lunar Calendar (六月初五) has just come out.Im happy to write something every day. I have been writing all the years and will never stop, says Wang.Wang has lived a meaningful and rich life. Besides being a writer, Wang also has a heart of gold. She has a great love for charity work.We should do our best to end poverty, says Wang.She has helped more than 100 children living in the poor mountain villages. She donates much money and books to them. She hopes to help them with their studies and their lives.Doing good deeds, like passing on love and justice(正义) and doing charity work, can make me keep a peaceful mind. I have always been trying my best to have complete peace of mind, says Wang. With a peaceful mind, Wang can write all the way, and her peaceful mind comes from her good deeds. She is a beautiful writer with a beautiful heart.We will soon read another book of hers Flowers fall in Changan(花落长安). It is a thick book with about 600,000 words.（1）What is Wang Jie? （2）What does Wang Jie usually do in her daily life? （3）How