外研版版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试题（练习）

外研版版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . _of the teachers in the school are from the famous colleges.AThree quartersBTwo-thirdCtwo fifthDTwo-nineth2 . - Remember, boys and girls. _ you work, _ result you will get.-We know, Miss Xu.Athe better, the harderBthe harder, the betterCthe hard, the betterDthe harder, the good3 . - Is Mary _ friend, Alice?-No, she is a friend of _.Ayours; JimByour; JimsChis; meDyou; mine4 . This film reminded me _ I had seen in London last year.AthatBof whatCof thatDabout what5 . Happy Thanksgiving Day. .AThank you.BThats all right.CThe same to you.DYou are welcome.6 . Read through _article on page 25 and fill in the chart below.AaBanCtheD不填7 . Mr. White hasnt come yet. You should _ when he will reach here this morning.AaskBaskedChave askedDhad asked8 . Her father is an _ in a big factory.AstarBengineerCworkerDplayer9 . _I am in trouble, my classmates will help me out.ABeforeBWheneverCAlthough10 . While my mother _ in the kitchen, I was watering the flowers in the gardenAcooksBwill cookCwas cookingDcooked11 . Why dont you go to school today, John?Well, Im not _ to get back to school. You know my leg was hurt last week.Agood enoughBenough goodCenough wellDwell enough12 . Children _ sit in the front of seat of the car. Its too dangerous.AcouldntBneedntCwontDmustnt13 . Jack, can you help me the chair to the other side?AnodBmoveCtouchDwave14 . The toy company has promised _ all the models from non-plasticmaterials.AmakeBmakingCto makeDmade15 . We dont have a party _ the morning of October 1st.AinBonCforDat二、补全对话7选5根据对话内容，从方框内选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两项多余。A: Hi, Timmy. I heard that there was an earthquake in your home town last week.B: Yes. Its true. A: 16 . B: No. It was only a small one.A: 17 . B: I was shopping in a supermarket. A: How were you feeling when the earthquake happened?B: 18 . A: What did you do then?B: I tried to run out to the street. But I fell down on the way because there were too many people.A: 19 . Did you shout for help?B: 20 . Everyone was running out at that moment.A: What a terrible experience! I hope you are all right now.AYes, but no one helped me.BIll ask the police for help.CWhat were you doing at that time?DA little afraid.EWas it serious?FHow was the earthquake?GIm sorry to hear that.三、完型填空There was a man who had four sons. He hoped that his sons could learn not to judge(评判) things too _. So he gave them each of his four sons a question, asking them to go and look at a pear tree during different _. The first son set out in the winter,the second in the spring,the third in the summer and the youngest son in the autumn.When all of them returned home, he called them together to _what they saw. The first son said the tree was ugly and there was _there. The second son said the tree was covered with _buds and full of hope. The third son didnt have the same idea as his two brothers, saying that it was full of _. He said they smelled sweet and looked beautiful. The last son_ with all of them, saying that there were lots of fruit_the tree, and the tree was full of life.The man told his sons that they were all right, _each of them only saw the tree during one season. He told his sons that they cannot judge a tree only by one season. If you give up during the coldness of winter, youll miss the_of spring, the beauty of summer,and harvest of autumn in your life.21 . AclearlyBslowlyCquicklyDcarefully22 . AyearsBseasonsCmonthsDweeks23 . AdescribeBdrawCdiscussDdecide24 . AeverythingBsomethingCanythingDnothing25 . AgreenBblackCpurpleDblue26 . AleavesBpearsCflowersDbirds27 . AagreedBdisagreedChelpedDshared28 . AwithBtoCatDon29 . AifBwhileCwhenDbecause30 . AhopeBlifeCbeautyDfuture四、阅读单选AanaI work in a bank from Monday.My house is near a park and is about ten kilometers from my office.I usually go to work by train.I usually get up at 6.30 am and take the train at 7 am.It usually takes me about thirty minutes to get to my office.The train is quick and cheap. I am never late for work.I am a student. My house is near a beautiful lake. My school is across from the lake. I can walk to school across a bridge. It takes me about thirty minutes. But I often go to school by boat, because it is more fun. It takes me about twenty minutes.NancyIm a waiter. I work in a restaurant from Monday to Saturday. I often go to work by bus. It is about five kilometers from my house to the restaurant. It takes me about twenty-five minutes to go to work. Sometimes I am late for work because the_is very busy.31 . Anna usually arrives at her office at about _.A6:30 amB7 amC7:30 amD8 am32 . Joe often _ to school.Atakes a busBtakes a trainCwalksDtakes a boat33 . Nancy lives about _ kilometers from her working place.AfiveBtenCfifteenDtwenty34 . The underlined word traffic means _in Chinese.A餐馆B交通C市场D车站35 . Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AAnna is sometimes late for work.BJoe lives near a river.CNancy works five days a week.DThree of them go out by different means of transportation(交通方式).Come to the library. Please come in. Are you a student? This is a good place to study. Please，close the door softly. Everyone is quiet here. Students study in quiet places.There are many books here. There are many different kinds. You can use them for your classes. There are books about other countries，like Japan and Mexico. You can find history books，too. Take one. Read about the old days. Or read a literature（文学） book. Read stories. Stories are one kind of literature. The library is a quiet place. So it is a good place to study. Many students come here. They use the computers. They read school books of all kinds. For example，they read science books. The students study their lessons. They find answers to questions in books. There is a big dictionary，too. It is on a special little table. Its in the corner. There is information at the library for students papers.There are librarians here. Librarians help students. They know all about books. They can find information fast. They help students with their work.One librarian is Bill Church. Bill is a quiet man. But you can talk to him. You can even call him on the telephone. You can ask him questions. He will help you. He finds answers to questions. He uses the computers in the library. He knows answers to many questions. He can find books and information fast.There are many things to do. You can read for fun. You can look at pictures. You can play on the computers. But dont talk loud! Libraries are quiet places for people to read. A person must not talk loud in a library. A person must whisper. Go to the library and enjoy it. But please，be quiet for other people.36 . Students come to the library _.Ato make friendsBto read for funCto make phone callsDto talk with librarians37 . What does the underlined word “whisper” mean?ATalk quietly.BSpeak loudly.CBe quiet.DRead fast.38 . What does a librarian do to help students?AHe reads books for students.BHe saves some documents for students.CHe finds books fast for students.DHe writes down the students names.39 . What is the best title?ALets Read TogetherBCome To The LibraryCA Good Place To Work AtDLibraries Have Big Dictionaries五、根据首字母、中文提示填空根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词40 . I often play basketball with my friends on w_.41 . My parents are a_ busy.They have no time to take me to the park.42 . He likes sports games，but he n_ does them.43 . Jim and I are in the same _ (组)44 . I will see you off at the train _ (车站)45 . Linda is my _ (最好的)friend.I always play sports with her.六、用单词的正确形式完成短文Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格，每个单词或词组只能用一次）：A)abroad B)proud C)better D)visit E)worse F)aimWego to school every day to become a better person. How can we start to make changes in our lives? Perhaps we can get tips from former US First Lady Michelle Obama. During a 46 . to China, Obama shared her views on education and youth with students.The first lady encouraged Chinese students to47 . high and get a good education. At Chengdu No 7 High School, she told students that coming from poor families doesnt matter as long as you have perseverance (毅力). Obama said her family was not rich. Like many Chinese students, her parents had big dreams for her. She worked hard to make them 48 . . Sometimes she had to wake up at 4:30 amand study late into the night. “But whenever I got tired or discouraged, I would remember something my mother always told me. She said, A good education is something that no one can take away from you.”Mrs Obama also encourages Chinese students to study49 . broaden their horizons (开阔视野) in a speech at Peking University.“As the Chinese saying goes: It is50 . to travel 10,000 miles than to read 10,000 books,” she said. Its not enough to get good grades in school. Its also important to have real experience with languages, cultures and societies that are different from your own.Studying overseas can also benefit future international relations. It can help young people from different countries work together to deal with shared problems like climate change, Obama said.七、多任务混合问题阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。（请注明问题后的字数要求）1 Im a 34-year-old man, married, lived in a nice house, and have a successful career. But my life was not always so great. I had a learning disability from an early age. I went to a special school where I got plenty of extra (额外的) help. Still, I suffered the rest of my school days in public schools.2 My life improved greatly when I discovered art. The art world gave me a chance to express myself without words. I went to a workshop and gradually became good at making things with clay. Here I learned my first important lesson: disabled as I was in language, I could still be smart and well express myself with clay. And my confidence（自信）came along.3 I got my next lesson from rock climbing. It was a fun thing but I was scared from the start. （68）I soon noticed it wasnt a talent thing; it needed lots of practice. So I did it more. After about five years of climbing, I found myself in Yosemite Valley on a big wall. I learned that if you fall in love with something and do it all the time, you will get better at it.4 Later I decided to learn (69) to read and write. I practiced reading and(69), which I used to avoid as much as possible. After two years, I was literate(有文化的).5 Through the long process with art, (69) , and reading and writing, now Ive got to a point in my life: I am smart enough to dive into (潜入) an area that is totally unknown, hard, but interesting.51 . What made the writers school days difficult? (No more than 5 words)_52 . Why did art give the author confidence? (No more than 11 words)_53 . Translate t