人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试题D卷精编

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试题D卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Teenagers think they should be allowed to practice their hobbies as _ as they want.AmanyBmuchCfewDlittle2 . She has _to tell you.Asomething terribleBterrible somethingCanything terribleDterrible anything3 . The number of people present at the concert was _ than expected. There are many tickets left.Amany moreBmuch moreCmuch largerDmuch smaller4 . What are you going to do next weekend? _.AI am watering the flowersBI often go shopping with MumCI went to the cinema by busDI am going to climb mountains5 . Bob doesn t like eggs, so heeats food with them.AalwaysBusuallyCneverDsometimes6 . Youll do much better _ you re more careful with your spelling.AifBbeforeCalthoughDunless7 . Last night I listened to a CD _ My Heart Will Go On.Awhich callsBthat calledCcalledDcalls8 . _? They are tall and their legs are long.AWhat bird do you likeBWhat bird would you likeCWhat are cranes likeDWhat do cranes like9 . Could I use your ruler？I left mine at home.Yes, you_AmustBcanCneedDshould10 . There are 60 minutes in _ hour.A/BtheCanDa二、完型填空Every year when Mothers Day cards show up in the stores, I remember my mother. She never cared much for_.I could just send a card or give her a call, and shed be very happy.A few months later after her death, I was in a store_out a Mothers Day card when suddenly I realized I had_one to send it to.Each Mothers Day, I choose a different theme (主题) to remember her. This time, its some of the things she said. For example:When I asked her not to send my_brother to a boarding school, she said, Theyll teach him to read Braille (盲文)._he wants to have a life, he has to learn to read.When I_that she ought to get a life, she replied, I work five days a_, clean my house on Saturday, go to church on Sunday. I dont need a 1ife. I need help.When we fell on hard times, she said, Life is a_. Sometimes you give, other times you take. Either way, its al1 the same one. But try to remember how hard it is to take, because one day, you will do the giving.My mother was rea1ly a_woman. I remember my mother. And some day, when Im gone, I hope my children will remember me.But in the meantime, Ill be_to get a card or answer a phone call.11 . AgiftsBchildrenCeducation12 . AfindingBpickingCgiving13 . AnoBsomeCanother14 . AmadBdeafCblind15 . AIfBWhileCAfter16 . AorderedBagreedCsuggested17 . AyearBmonthCweek18 . AbankBmuseumCstation19 . AlazyBsmartCstupid20 . AsorryBgladCafraid三、阅读单选以上节选自某学校国际文化周活动中的海报,根据其内容回答下列各个小题。21 . What time do western people usually have dinnerAAbout midday.BAt 5：00 in the afternoon.CAround 7 p.m. or even later.DBefore 7：00 in the afternoon.22 . Most food in the West is eaten withAspoonsBchopsticksCfingersDknives and forks23 . What will a host probably say to a guest at the start of a mealACan I help youBEat slowly!CHelp yourself!DCould you serve me24 . When might people want to say, Im sorry, I cant eat this.AIf theyve been given something they dont like.BIf they are full.CIf the hosts keep offering a lot of food to them.DIf they are not hungry.Long long ago, the colours of the world started to quarrel. Green said, “Clearly I am the most important. I am the sign of life and hope. Without me, all animals would die.” Blue said, “You only think about the earth instead of considering the sky and the sea. Without my peace, you would be nothing.” Yellow laughed, “You are all so serious. I bring fun and warmth into the world.” Orange shouted, “I am the colour of health and strength. I am the most important because I serve the needs of peoples life.” Red shouted out, “I am the most important of all. I am the colour of danger, bravery and love. I am glad to fight for truth.” Then Purple and Indigo cameThe colours went on quarreling, each saying he or she was the most important. Their quarreling became louder and louder. Suddenly it thundered and rained hard. The colours felt so frightened that they stopped quarreling and got together for comfort（安慰）.At this time, rain began to speak, “You foolish colours, quarreling among yourselves, each trying to be the most important. You dont know that you each were made for a special purpose. Join hands with each other and come to me.”Doing as they were told, the colours united（团结）and joined hands. They formed a colourful rainbow. From then on, when a good rain washes the world, a rainbow appears in the sky. They remember to appreciate（欣赏）each other.25 . The colours were quarreling about _.Awho was the cleverestBwho was the strongestCwho was the most importantDwho was the most beautiful26 . In the story, red represents _.Alife and hopeBhealth and strengthCdanger, bravery and loveDthe sky, the sea and peace27 . The colours stopped quarreling because _.Athey felt too tired after the quarrelBthey felt too cold when it rained a lotCthey became too angry with each otherDthey felt frightened when it thundered and rained hard28 . What does this story want to tell us?AThunder is frightening.BUnited, we can create wonders.CIts useless to appreciate each other.DSome of the colours are foolish.阅读理解Sitting in front of the television may be relaxing，but spending too much time in front of it may take years off your life.Watching television less may help you live a much longer life.Australian researchers studied more than 11，000 people over the age of 25.Their study showed that if people watched TV for six hours a day，they lived about 4.8 years less than those who didnt watch any television.Also，people who are over the age of 25 lose 22 minutes of life for every hour of TV that they watch.Sitting in front of the television isnt healthy.The more TV you watch，the less exercise youll get.And the less exercise you get，the more likely it is that youll get sick.Lennert Veerman，the researcher who led the study，says watching too much TV will be bad for peoples life expectancies(预期寿命)，even for people who have a good diet.He thinks its necessary for doctors to start asking their patients about how much TV they watch，as it can be an indicator(指标)of someones overall health.Therefore，Veerman has called on people to turn off their TVs and get off the sofa to get some exercise.“Exercise is good，” he said.“Even light activity is good for health.”29 . Australian researchers did a study on _.Ahow much time people spend watching TVBwhat people usually do to relax after workChow watching too much TV can have a bad influence(影响)on peopleDwhat people should do to lengthen(延长)their lives30 . According to the study，if a 35yearold man watches TV for two hours，he will lose _ of life.A6 hoursB4.8 yearsC22 minutesD44 minutes31 . Paragraph 3 mainly tells us _.Ahow watching TV can affect peoples dietsBwhy watching TV can be bad for our healthCwhy people dont exercise enoughDhow long people should exercise every day32 . What suggestion did Veerman give?AHave a healthy diet.BGo to the doctor often.CGet more exercise instead of watching TV.DDo some light activities while watching TV.四、用单词的正确形式完成短文综合填空，用所给词的适当形式填空。Why also do but stop happen new favorite keep LearningWhen you finish high school or university, is learning done? The answer is “no”. In many countries, people continue learning all their lives. 33 . is lifelong(终身的) learning important? How can it help you?You go to school and learn. You study. You take tests.34 . learning doesnt only happen in school. Learning doesnt35 . when you graduate from high sllege. You are learning all the time. For example, learning can36 . when you go to a museum. It can37 . happen when you get a job. You learn when you38 . sports or when you take a trip.39 . is life! We never stop learning. Every day you can improve yourself by learning something40 . .Lets look at one example of lifelong learning in Japan. In Japan, lifelong learning is very important. People in Japan like to try new learning activities. Music, calligraphy(书法) and foreign languages are some of their41 . classes.When we graduate from school, we should on42 . learning. Make lifelong learning one of your goals!五、多任务混合问题What would you do if you had $76 billion? Bill Gates was happy to give a third of it away to the charity. He spends at least $1.2 billion every year helping the poor.Bill is the richest, and also the most generous man in the world. He was born on October 28, 1955.(A) When_he_was_20,_he_left_university_and_started_Microsoft. For 11 years, Bill has been the worlds richest man.“Ill give my money back to the world，” said the rich man. “Many people still need medicine and care to become healthier.”Bill loves helping others just as he loves computers. He always says “super” when he talks about making peoples health better. “(B)Solving_the_worlds_health_problem_ _is_like_solving_computer_problems. You get smart people together. You take it on because there has never been an answer before，” he said. If you ask him why he likes giving away his money, he will turn his head and say, “Its because of my mum. She asked me to do (C) it years ago when I was just a small bo