陕西省2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试题

陕西省2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、完型填空It is never too late or too old to start something new. said Ellen Rema. She began to learn_at the age of fifty. In just a few years，she has made a lot of progress._no evening classes were offered in the area Ellen lived in，she _ to study online. She took an English course on the Internet.Ellen began with easy courses and studied hard.My son always said，Mom，you are a bit_.He couldnt understand why I spent so many hours_，but I love it，”she said，Maybe I wanted to do too much in a short time. I_all my courses after two years，but I found I still had difficulties with grammar.Instead of _，she chose to continue. After another two years，shes still studying in the online classroom.“Studying online is sometimes boring，so you need selfdiscipline(自律)，said Ellen，“If you_want to learn，never give up when you face difficulties and when you think you havent made any _.Ellen said studying English wasnt all about hard work.It was fun. I have learned so much_ other cultures and traditions，she said.1 . ApaintingBEnglishCdancingDcomputer2 . AAlthoughBBeforeCBecauseDUntil3 . AchoseBvolunteeredCadvisedDrefused4 . AlazyBcarelessCnervousDcrazy5 . AdiscussingBstudyingCtravelingDpreparing6 . AstartedBforgotCfinishedDremembered7 . Agiving upBputting upCtaking upDcheering up8 . AhardlyBsuddenlyCfinallyDreally9 . AreasonsBprogressCbusinessDdecisions10 . AwithoutBforCaboutDin二、阅读单选Robert was a boy of eight years old. One day, when he was doing cleaning at home, he thought he should move the box out of the house. The box made of wood was very heavy. And it was much bigger than him. He tried, but he could not move it. After resting for a short time, the boy started once more, but failed again. He couldnt even move it a bit. He felt very tired and hopeless.Just then, his father came home from work and saw his son work hard. He didnt help Robert. Instead, he asked, “Dear son, have you done your best? And are you doing everything you can?” “ ” the boy cried.“No, youre not.” his father said quietly, “You have not asked me to help you. Asking for help is not a weakness. At some point, even the strongest of us needs help. It is important to know when to ask for help and understand why you need it. Never be afraid to ask others for help when youre in trouble.”Robert nodded with a big smile.11 . What did the boy want to move away?AA stone.BA box.CA wood.DA toy.12 . Robert couldnt move it out because it was too.AheavyBtallClowDhigh13 . How did Robert feel after he tried again and again?AHe hoped he could move it sometime later.BHe thought he could ask for help.CHe felt very tired and hopeless.DHe became very proud of himself.14 . Which of the following can be put in in the seventh line of the article?AI hardly did!BYes, I do!CNo, I am not!DYes, I am!15 . What can be the best title of the passage?AHow to move a heavy thing away.BAn interesting story about Robert.CRoberts hard work.DLearn to ask for help when needed.It is Sunday morning.Sam wants to visit his friend.On his way to his friends home.he is very tired.So he stops his car and wants to take a nap(打盹).A man walks to Sams car and knocks(敲)on the window.Excuse me.sir. he asks.what time is it now?Sam doesnt have a watch.He looks at the clock of his car and says.”8:15”. The man says, Thanks.After a short time,another man knocks on his window.Sorry,sir.but do you have the time?8:25”.Sam say says and he is a little angry(生气的). The man thanks him,too.“I really want to take a nap. Sam thinks.Then he takes out a pen and writesI dont know the time.”on the paper.And he posts(张贴)it on the window. But soon another man sees it and knocks on the window.”Sir.sir? Its 8:45 now.”16 . Sam wants to visit his _ on Sunday morning.AcousinBteacherCfriendDclassmate17 . What doesnt Sam have?AA car.BA pen.CA piece of paper.DA watch.18 . The second man knocks on the window at_.A8:00B8:15C8:25D8:4519 . Where does Sam post the paper?AIn the car.BOn the window.CNext to the pen.DOn the watch.20 . From the story. we know_.ASam gets to his friends home.BSam doesnt tell anyone the time.Cthree men want to know the time.DSam doesnt have a good rest(休息)that morning.John is 14 years old. He is a student of Grade Eight. He was a very active and happy boy two years ago. But everything changed after he started to play computer games. He never plays basketball or football with his friends any more. And when he sits in the classroom, he cant listen to the teachers. He sleeps in class. And he spends less and less time in studying. So he gets bad marks in tests. But he is very different after school is over. He stays in the net bar until it is closed. Ah, he loses himself in（沉迷于）computer games. His parents can do nothing to stop him. Every morning in the school, when we see that he is so tired after a nights “busy working”, we really feel sad. He is too tired!21 . John was _two years ago.Asad and unhealthyBactive but boredCactive and happyDhealthy but sad22 . John changed a lot because _.Ahe couldnt get good gradesBhe played computer gamesChe had to work for moneyDhe didnt exercise any more23 . Every morning John feels _.AtiredBhealthyChappyDrelaxed24 . John _ plays basketball with his friends now.AusuallyBoftenCalwaysDnever25 . Which of the following is TRUE?AJohn wasnt a good student two years ago.BJohn often sleeps in class at school.CJohns parents dont love him.DJohn is busy working every day.Every country has its favorite food. Italians like to eat pizza. Indians like to eat hot food. Japanese like to eat fish. Often they dont cook it.In England, the popular food is fish and chips（炸鱼和薯条）. People usually buy it in a fish and chip shop. They put it in paper bags, and take it home, or to their workplace. Sometimes they eat it in the park or on the road. The worlds favorite food is American fast food. If you go to some important cities in the world, you can find people eating hamburgers and chips.Fish and chips, and Chinese take-away food are very popular in England. But they are less popular in the USA. The Americans eat take-away foods too, like chicken. But the most popular kind of take-away food is the hamburger. It is also popular in England and Australia.26 . Italians like to eat _.AdumplingsBpizzaChot foodDfast food27 . Fish and chips is very popular in _.AEnglandBAustraliaCThe USADChina28 . In different countries people eat _ food.AdifferentBthe sameCdeliciousDhot29 . _ is the worlds favorite food.AChinese take-away foodBAmerican fast foodCPizzaDHot food30 . The hamburger is a kind of _.AvegetableBdrinkCfoodDfruit三、用单词的正确形式完成句子根据句意，选择方框中适当的单词填空cute，lazy, why, beautiful, because31 . Tom，_ dont you like this dog?Because its very scary.32 . I like the giraffe _its very beautiful.33 . My brother doesnt want to do homework.He is_.34 . The yellow skirt looks very_.I want to buy one for my mother.35 . Penguins(企鹅)are very_.Kids like them.四、单词填空阅读理解填词Mr. Smith works in a company. He has neither a wife nor a child. And he l36 . in an old house alone(独自). He likes nothing but drinking. He almost s37 . all of his money on drinks. One evening, Mr. Smith m38 . a friend of his on the street. The man asks him to have dinner in a restaurant. He is very happy and d39 . a lot. When they finish the meal, Mr. Smith can hardly (几乎不) walk. His friend has to s40 . a taxi and asks the driver to take him home. Soon the taxi a41 . at the door of his house. With the help of the driver, he gets out “Thank you, sir.” says Mr. Smith. “And I can open the door by m42 . .” The taxi driver then goes a43 . . But Mr. Smith cant put the key into the keyhole. He tries many times, but fails(失败). At that time, a policeman passes(经过) there. “Can I help you o44 . the door, sir？” asks the policeman. “Thank you.” says Mr. Smith “My house is circling(转动) now. If you can stop it from m45 . , I can open the door by myself.五、语法填空语法填空Do you like running? Running is becoming one of the 46 . (much) popular activities these days. Many of us run for our health. Doctors say many of the health problems come from such bad habits 47 . eating too much, drinking too much, smoking too much and not having enough exercise. Doctors tell us, “Eat 48 . (little), dont smoke, have enough sleep and exercise more.”Running is good exercise 49 . it can help us build a strong body. It can also help most people lose weight. One 25-year-old woman teacher runs for half an hour in the morning five times 50 . week. She runs to lose weight. “I feel 51 . (comfort) and Im not fat any more,” she says. Running is good for our health in other ways, too. Many 52 . (run) say running makes colds and other small health problems go away. “After school, I like to run for ten minutes. Then I feel 53 . (relax) and creative,” says Yang Min, a middle school student. 54 . today men and women of all 55 . (age) enjoy running.六、信息匹配根据短文内容，从短文后的方框选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。We live in different places. For example, some people live in the mountains, some people live in the desert(沙漠), and some people live near water. 56 . The sea is blue. She likes to play on the beach with her friends. 57 . The lake is very big. The water is clear. He often goes boating with his family on fine days. Sometimes he goes fishing with his father on Sundays. 58 . The mountains are very high. In the summer, its very cool there. In the winter, the mountains are all white. Jack likes to play in the snow with his sister. 59 . It is very hot and dry. It doesnt get much rain. Tony likes to ride his camel all around in the desert. 60 . The forest has many t