人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期末英语试题B卷

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期期末英语试题B卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Activities in our school _ sports, language learning and music _.Ainclude; alsoBincluding; tooCcover; as wellDcovers; too2 . -What does your pen pal?-She is short and has long hair.Alook likeBcome fromClook atDis from3 . Amy is _ a careful girl that she made _ mistakes in her last exam.Aso; so littleBso; such littleCsuch; so fewDsuch; such few4 . Johnny is _funny actor. He likes his job because he thinks it is _ interesting job.Aa ; anB/ ; anCan; aDthe ; a5 . - We tried our best, but we lost the table tennis match. - _AWhat a pity!BThats OK.CIm afraid not.DNothing.6 . Jackson _ school two years ago and he _ for two years.Aleaves; has goneBleft; has been awayCleaves; has been awayDleft; has gone7 . -Stop playing with your phone. Its time to have a meeting.-Thank you for _ me.AinvitingBremindingCencouraging8 . The time I spent in Thailand _ me deeply.Awas effectedBare affectedChas effectedDhas affected9 . -Could you tell me?-He will be an actor.Awhen will Jack go thereBwhere Jack will goCwhat Jack will beDwhat will Jack be10 . This shop sells beautiful _/sk:vz/.AscarfBscarvesCsilksDknives二、完型填空I have a friend._ name is Kate Smith. Shes _ English girl . She likes _ . She has four soccer balls and five basketballs. She often _ them at school . And she watches them _ TV, too.I dont like soccer or basketball. I think they are _ . I like ping-pong. Its easy _ me. After class, I play ping-pong _ my classmates.Look! This is a photo _ Kate and me. We are good _ .11 . ASheBHerCHersDShes12 . AaBanCtheD/13 . AbooksBsportsCdictionaryDplants(植物)14 . AplayBplaysCplaiesDhas15 . AinBatCofDon16 . AinterestingBeasyCdifficultDfun17 . AofBforCatDon18 . AwithBandCtoDunder19 . AonBinCunderDof20 . AfriendBbrothersCsistersDfriends三、阅读单选As we know, there are differences between western culture and Chinese culture. We can see differences when we pay attention to the words that are used. Lets look at the words about describing animals. Most phrases in Chinese about the dog. For example, “ a homeless dog”, “a running dog”, and “ a dog catching a mouse”, have negative meanings.But in western countries, dogs are considered honest and good friends of humans. In English, people use dogs to describe positive behavior. For example, ”You are lucky dog” means you are a lucky person. And “Every dog has its day” means_. To describe a persons serious illness, they say “sick as a dog”. The word “dog-tired” means “ very tired”. The words about animals are used in positive or negative ways in different cultures. We can learn about many differences in cultures by comparing how certain words are used.21 . The correct Chinese meaning about “ a homeless dog” is “_”.A猎犬B看门狗C丧家犬D家养犬22 . In English ,people use dogs to describe positive behavior because_.Athey have different cultureBthey think dogs are honest and good friends of humansCthey like dogs very muchDdogs are very active23 . Which sentence is right to fill in the blank in the passage?Aevery dog will die one dayBeach person has bad luck at timesCeach person has good luck at timesDevery dog has good luck at times24 . Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AIn English people use the dog to describe positive behavior.BMost phrases in Chinese about the dog have negative meaning.CWe should pay attention to the words about animals that are used.D “Sick as a dog” is used to describe a healthy person in western countries.25 . What s the best title of the passage?ADogsBWestern CultureCChinese CultureDDifferent Countries Have Different CultureAlthough he died almost 40 years ago，Bruce Lee is still considered the greatest and most influential kung fu performer of the 20th centuryHis films brought traditional Hong Kong kung fu movies to a new level of popularity，and introduced kung fu to millions of people in the West。Bona in the USA in 1940，Lee returned to his native Hong Kong before his birthdayAs a teenager，the highly intelligent boy was accepted into one of Hong Kongs most famous middle schools but he paid little attention to his studies. He was more interested in sport，especially kung fu，and hanging out with his street-gang friends. In 1959，Lee got into trouble with the police for fightingHis mother，fearing he would end up in prison，sent him to the USA。Two years later，he began studying at university thereWhile still a student，Lee opened his own kung fu school，teaching a new fighting style he had developedWhat made Lees style different was that it used power，strength and，quickaction attacksIt also combined(融合)Japanese，Korean and South American fighting styles with traditional stowmoving Chinese kung fuAmong Lees students were several famous actors who，impressed by his goodlooks and fighting skill，encouraged him to start actingOver the next fire years Lee achieved some Success in AmericaBut his dream of introducing his fighting style into American movies was not accepted by local film makers who thought western audiences were not interested in kung fuDetermined to prove them wrong，Lee returned to Hong Kong in 1970There he made two filmsFists of Fury(1971)andWay of the Dragon(1972)，using his kung fu ideas and techniques.The movies were huge hits worldwide，making Lee an international star and symbol of kung fuThese were followed by what is widely considered the greatest kung fu movie of all time，Enter the Dragon(1973)Tragically however，Lee suddenly and mysteriously died while making his next movieGame of Death。He was only 33 years old26 . AS a teenager,Lee was veryAquietBhardworkingCbraveDsmart27 . Why was Lee sent to America?AHis parents wanted him to study at university thereBHe wanted to develop a new American fighting styleCHis family：feared he was getting into too much trouble in Hong KongDHe was determined to become a successful and popstar actor there。28 . How was Lees style of kung fu different from the traditional Chinese style?AIt was much fasterBIt was easier to Iearn。CIt made people more powerfulDIt was much more dangerous，29 . What was Lees dream according to the passage?ATo develop a new style of kung fu。BTo become a famous movie starCTo make movies using his fighting styleDTo teach Americans kung fu30 . According to the passagehow many kung fu movies did Lee complete in his lifetime?ATwoBThreeCFourDFive根据短文内容从各题的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案，并将其代表字母涂在答题卡的相应位置。Its a hot time for Chinese language learning across the world ,not only because of Chinas higher position in the world but also because of the increasing economic （经济的）and cultural connections between China and other countriesFor example ,the United Arab Emirates （UAE）（阿拉伯联合酋长国） plans to open Chinese language courses in 200 public primary and middle schools , so experienced Chinese teachers are neededOther Chinese courses opened across the world show the increasing need for Chinese-speaking talentMandarin（普通话） became an elective（选修的）foreign language in Russias college entrance exam Following English , German , French , and Spanish ,Mandarin has become the fifth elective test subject for the examSpain has more than 40 ,000 people learning ChineseLast year about 8 ,000 people took the Chinese Proficiency Test（HSK）examThe number of people who took the test was the biggest , according to Xinhua News AgencyIn the USleaning Chinese has been thriving for many years and is now a popular choice for American children ,especially those who were born in good familiesThe children begin to learn Chinese at an early age because their parents believe that learning Chinese will help them build successful international careers（职业）31 . Why is Chinese language learning so hot？ABecause many foreigners like Chinas cultureBBecause China has the highest position in the worldCBecause China helps a lot of countries to developDBecause China has more international influence around the world32 . The following languages are elective test subjects in Russia EXCEPT_AFrenchBSpanishCJapaneseDMandarin33 . The Chinese meaning of the underlined word thriving is_A兴盛B衰落C改变D开办34 . What can we know about Chinese learning around the world？AThe UAE needs experienced English teachersBAll American children learn Chinese from an early ageCAbout one fifth of the Spanish learning Chinese took the HSK in 2018DThe Mandarin exam must be taken before going to Russias colleges35 . The main idea of the passage is_Amore people in the UAE begin to learn ChineseBChinese language learning is popular around the worldCsome foreign countries want more Chinese teachersDmany American children are learning Chinese now四、用单词的正确形式完成句子用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，每词限用一次。good, offer, protect, think of, thin36 . The girl _ to help me with my lessons last year.37 . The twins were dressed differently, and one was _ than the other.38 . When I said that, I was not _ her feelings.39 . You need to wear warm clothes _ yourself against the cold.40 . She speaks English _ of all the girls.五、单词填空Sandy Milton,41 . friend of mine, wanted to become 42 . dancer when she was 43 . girl, and 44 . every morning before 45 . school she used to practice in 46 . living room at 47 . home.48 . dancer needs49 . lot of 50 . exercise, so Sandy used to go to51 . gym two or three times 52 . week. In 53 . end, she got 54 . job in55 . theatre company and became 56 . actress. In 57 . fact,58 . last week I saw her in 59 . programme on60 . television!六、多任务混合问题A few years ago I was afraid of my neighbor Mr Reed. Now were friends.It all started from a basketball game near his home. Peter passed the ball to me. But I didnt catch it and it went right into Mr Reeds garden.1 was very afraid. Everyone said that he didnt like children. And no one knew Mr Reed well because he rarely came out of his house. And he rarely spoke.I walked into Mr Reeds garden slowly and quietly. My hands were sweaty（出汗的）.Suddenly I saw a tall man walking toward me, It was Mr Reed.“Is this your ball? he asked.I said yes and agreed never to do it again.To my surprise, Mr Reed said, Why dont you kids play here? No one has used this hoop（篮筐）for years. Its better than yo