2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末测试卷A卷.doc

2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期末测试卷A卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳 (共8题；共16分)1. （2分）He gave a speech named How to Eat Healthily in a high voice so we all could hear him. A . talkB . bookC . filmD . meeting2. （2分）How soon can we receive the emails?They can reach us in a second if they are sent.A . in the endB . all the timeC . after a while3. （2分）Lucy became a famous writer at the age of twenty.A . niceB . well-knownC . betterD . great4. （2分）Where do you often exercise?I often exercise in a park. Its close to my house.A . next toB . nearC . behindD . in front of5. （2分）（2015.湖北宜昌）Have you watched the TV report about MERS? Yes, its _ new dangerous disease（疾病）.A . the otherB . anotherC . othersD . other6. （2分） Your tea smells great! Its from India. Would you like _? A . itB . thisC . someD . little7. （2分）Alan has_ computer and he likes playing _computer games. A . a; theB . a; /C . the; the8. （2分） Did you _ much time watching Li Nas match last night? Yes. It _ me a few hours to watch this match.A . spend; spentB . spend; tookC . take; tookD . take; cost二、 根据句子意思，从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出填入横线 (共7题；共14分)9. （2分）Mathews job is to write virus-cleaning _.Thats to say, he works as a computer programmer.A . softwaresB . storiesC . articles10. （2分）Ma Mings parents always tell him not to _ lots of time _ computer games. A . spend; playingB . spend; to playC . take; playingD . take; to play11. （2分）- Show me your homework, Dave.- Sorry, Mrs. Brown. Ive _ it at home.A . missedB . forgottenC . lostD . Left12. （2分） David, have you written to Sigmund Friend to ask for help? Yes, but Im sorry I havent got any _ my problems.A . replies toB . answers toC . repliesD . answers13. （2分）Sometimes the police wear casual clothes to _ special tasks. A . carry offB . carry onC . carry withD . carry out14. （2分）Oh, leave me in _ to read my book.OK. Ill come later.A . painB . fearC . peace15. （2分） When do you eat lunch? _. A . In the morningB . Twelve oclockC . At twelveD . In twelve三、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）完形填空Im 1English boy. My name 2Tom. Im a student. My teacher3Miss Green. I have a sister.4name is Lily. We are 5the same school.We have two good 6named Jenny and Danny. They7from Canada. They 8in China now. They9blond hair and blue eyes. They10China. We are all happy.（1）A . a B . an C . this D . the （2）A . am B . are C . is D . be （3）A . am B . is C . are D . be （4）A . Her B . His C . Your D . My （5）A . on B . at C . in D . of （6）A . friend B . friends C . boy D . girl （7）A . go B . goes C . come D . comes （8）A . live B . lives C . be D . is （9）A . has B . have C . there is D . there are （10）A . likes B . to like C . like D . liking 四、 阅读理解 (共5题；共61分)17. （6分）阅读理解ABabysitter WantedDo you like children? Do you have free time in the afternoon? We need a babysitter for our son. He is five years old. Hours are 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday. Sometimes you have to work on the weekend. Pay is $10 each hour.For the job, you will: Watch my son Read to himPlay with himYou will work at our house. We live in Fourth Road, near Fashion Clothes Store.Please call Heather on 0423-498892.（1）What will the babysitter do on Friday?A . He wont work.B . He will read books by himself.C . He will live there.D . He will work for three hours.（2）If the babysitter works for a week, how much will he get at least?A . $180B . $150C . $50D . $10（3）The above advertisement is most probably taken from a (an) _.A . travel guidebookB . educational mapC . service newspaperD . science magazine18. （10分）阅读理解BHi, Im Harper Seven Beckham. Im an English girl. Harper is my first name. Seven is my middle name. Beckham is my last name. Heres my family photo. This is my father David Beckham. That is my mother Victoria Beckham. Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz are my brothers.My name is Kimi. Im not English. Im Chinese. My father is Lin Zhiying. His English name is Jimmy. My mother is Chen Ruoyi. Her English name is Kelly. Oh, Angela and Cindy are my good friends.Im Cindy. My Chinese name is Tian Yucheng. Tian Liang is my father. Ye Yiqian is my mother. Tian Xinchen is my brother.根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。（1）Harper has _ brother(s). A . oneB . twoC . threeD . four（2）Seven is Harpers _. A . first nameB . middle nameC . last nameD . favorite number（3）Cindy is Kimis _. A . sisterB . cousinC . friendD . mother（4）There are _ people (人) in Cindys family. A . threeB . fourC . fiveD . six（5）下列哪一项陈述是正确的？ A . David Beckham has three children.B . Kimi is an English boy.C . Tian Yuchengs English name is Angela.D . Kelly is Kimis mother.19. （10分）阅读理解APeoples hobbies arent always the same. They change with many things. Here are some examples:AgeHobbies change with your age. When youre a kid, you may be interested in playing games, collecting toys etc. When you study at school, you may be interested in sports, pop music and movie stars. When youre old, you may be interested in chatting and listening to Beijing Opera.JobHobbies change with peoples jobs. Teachers may like staying with their students. Doctors may like all kinds of medicine. Drivers may like all kinds of vehicles and athletes may like all kinds of sports games.SeasonHobbies change with seasons. People may have different hobbies in different seasons. In spring, you may like flying kites. In summer, swimming is a good choice(选择). In autumn, you may like to go hiking and in winter, skating must be great fun.（1）In the passage, peoples hobbies change with _ thing(s). A . oneB . twoC . threeD . four（2）You may not be interested in _ when you study at school. A . Beijing OperaB . sports gamesC . pop musicD . movie stars（3）Which of the following is the picture of a “vehicle”? A . B . C . D . （4）In autumn, people may like _ according to the passage. A . going boatingB . climbing mountains C . going hikingD . flying kites（5）What does the passage mainly talk about? A . Hobbies usually change when people are young.B . Different people are interested in different things.C . People have different hobbies in different seasons.D . Peoples hobbies may change with many things.20. （10分）阅读理解Tony Wheeler was born to travel. His father worked for an airline. For the first 16 years of his life,Wheeler and his family lived in many different countries.In the early 1970s,Tony met a young woman named Maureen. They soon married. Before getting jobs, Tony and Maureen wanted to travel. They took a year long trip from England, through Asia, to Australia. On the trip,they visited places like Iran(伊朗),India,and so on.When Tony and Maureen arrived in Australia, people asked many questions about their trip. To answer these questions, Wheeler wrote a book called Across Asia on the Cheap. The book told people about different countries weather, customs (风俗), and places to see. But unlike other travel books then,Tony Wheelers book also talked about places most tourists did not go. He also wrote about unusual things to see and do. The book was very popular.Tony and Maureen started a company called Lonely Planet. They continued travelling. They wrote books for each place they visited. Today,800 people work or Lonely Planet. The company has over 650 books. Tony Wheeler,the great traveller, still writes about travels to many places and will bring us more surprises.（1）Tony Wheeler and his wife ended the year-long trip in . A . EnglandB . IranC . IndiaD . Australia（2）Tony Wheeler wrote the book Across Asia on theCheat to . A . make money for his next tripB . tell people about his new companyC . draw peoples attention to his familyD . answer peoples questions about his trip（3）How was the book Across Asia on the Cheap different from other travel books then? A . It was longer and more popular.B . It was the first travel book in the world.C . It talked about places most tourists did not go.D . It talked about a countrys weather and customs.（4）Which of the following is TRUE about Tony Wheelers company? A . His father started it.B . It is an airline company.C . Hundreds of people work for it.D . It has no books about travelling.（5）The passage mainly talks about . A . a great traveller and his booksB . a tour of different countriesC . a great writer and his familyD . different kinds of companies21. （25分）阅读下面一篇短文，判断下列句子是否符合短文内容。AAre you interested in country music? 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. Its the spirit of America, easy to understand, slow and simple.Country music developed in the Southern United States. It was the folk music of American countryside. Many of songs told about the lives of farmers. They talked about love, crops or death.The life of 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 nineteen twenties, 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 work, they took their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popular across America.John Denver was one of Americas most famous country singers in the 1970s. His song “Take