最新八年级英语上期末考试题带答案.docx

最新八年级英语上期末考试题带答案 I. 听力部分（略）II. 选择填空（15 分） 第二卷 选择题（60 分） i) 根据句意，选择与划线部分意思最接近的选项，并在答题卷选择题答题区将相应的字母 编号涂黑。（共 8 小题，每小题 1 分）( )14. Have you seen this type of robot before? This is NAO. It can help you with your homework.To be honest, this is my first time to see such a practical robot.A. popular B. careful C. useful ( )15. Are elephants really in danger of dying out?I think so. Some people kill them for their ivories.A. treasure hunt B. disappearing C. developing ( )16 Mike, you are late again. Why dont you get up a little earlier?Im sorry. Miss Lee. I have trouble with waking up on the cold morning.A. am bad at B. am good at C. have difficulty in( )17.- I would like Linda to give me a hand, but to find it embarrassing to ask. - Take it easy. She is kind-hearted and would do anything for you. A. help me B. show me her hand C. shake hands with( )18. As a teacher, you should be friendly to your students. In addition, you need to be patient. - OK. A good relationship between teachers and students is very important. A Therefore B. Besides C. Although ( ) 19. - The weather is so good! We should go out to do sports instead of playing computer games in the house.- Good idea! How about going to play basketball?A. take place B. in place of C. as well as ( ) 20. How do you learn English well, Wang Lin? - Well, I read English newspapers a lot and always copy down the new words to learn. A. take a picture of B. look up C. write down ( )21. - Why didnt the students want to leave the meeting room? - They still have several questions to ask the scientist. A. a few B, a little C. a lot of ) 从每小题的A, B, C 三个选项中选出最佳答案，并在答题卷选择题答题区将相应的字 母编号涂黑。（共7小题，每小题1分） （ ）22. An - is something that you do, especially when this has an affect on what you feel or think. A. electricity B. experience C. experiment ( ) 23. - Jack, would you please help me with this sum ? - Sure. Firstly, _ 6 and 3 and then _ the answer, you will get 18. A. add ; double B. plus ; divide C. subtract; multiple ( )24. - The English Festival is coming. What plays will you _? - Ah. Its a secret. A. put on B. take off C. look out ( )25. -I decide to_ the computer games this winter holiday, Henry. - Me too. Lets find a job to make some pocket money. I dont want to _ myparents anymore. A. go on ; care about B. keep on; hear from C. keep off; depend on ( ) 26. - Didnt you take a break after lunch, Eric? - No, I didnt. Steve _ me _ a chess game and I accepted it. A. helped ; with B. challenged ; to C. asked ; for ( )27. - Mary will _ a nurse in the Childrens Hospital next year. - Really. Good news! She is always _ helping the young patients.A. work as ; looking forward to B. be famous as; looking for C. work for; looking after ( )28. - I was _ the problem until you told me just now. Thank you very much. - In fact, youve done a good job_ the tiny mistake.A. punished by; as well asB. encouraged; because ofC. unaware of; except for III. 完型填空（15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 29-38 各小题的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳答案， 并在答题卷选择题答题区将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分）Look around when youre on the subway. What is the most popular time-killing activity? In China, many people play on their smartphones. But in other countries, many people enjoy 29 .According to a survey in 2017, each Chinese person has read less than eight books a year. But Chinese people 30 _ an average of 32 minutes on WeChat reading every day.In many foreign countries, people read at any time. Even backpackers (背包客) enjoy readingbooks when they are on a 31 from a hike. Reading books builds a 32 between our lives to the unknown world.Many hotels abroad also offer book 33 for visitors. That is, you can drop off your finished books and take different books that others 34 .In most USA middle schools, teachers give students a reading list every few weeks. Most books are easy reading, such as youth novels, so students wont lose their 35_ . Good reading habits can lead you to a lifelong love of books. In order to 36 people to read more, China is planning to foster (培养) the 37 of reading in its law (法律). 38 this has both good and bad sides, it can be seen as a way to develop ones reading habits.( )29. A. resting B. reading C. sleeping( )30. A. take B. cost C. spend( )31. A. break B. trip C. diet( )32. A. library B. house C. bridge( )33. A. exchanges B. stores C. markets( )34. A. get on B. take off C. left behind( )35. A. money B. confidence C. time( )36. A. encourage B. make C. invite( )37. A. power B. habit C. interest( )38. A. When B. Because C. Although IV. 阅读理解（30 分）阅读下列短文，从下面每题的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案，并在答题卷选择 题答题区将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分） To: HappyJ Subject: Birthday InvitationHi Jocelyn, (A) How are you? Im having a birthday party next Sunday at my house.Would you like to come? All my best friends from our school are coming, including Tim, Kathy and Robert. We will have a good time together. Can you bring some juice and chips when you come?Its not hard for you to find my house. Its just behind the school on Cherry Street. There is a park in front of it. Im sure you can find it.Hope you can come! ( )39. When is Andys birthday party? Your friend,Andy A. This Friday. B. Next Friday. C. This Sunday. D. Next Sunday. ( )40. Whats TRUE about Andy and Jocelyn?A. They are brother and sister. B. They were born on the same day.C. They go to the same school. D. They just met and became friends. ( )41. What will Jocelyn probably take to the party?A. Some flowers. B. Drinks and snacks.C. A birthday cake. D. Her best friends. ( )42. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in Andys invitation?A. Where the party will be held. B. Who will come to his party.C. How Jocelyn can find his home. D. When the party will begin. Cool, amazing, unforgettable. Something money cant buy! (B) These are all words which students have used to describe their HOST visit. But a word they never use is “expensive”. Why not?Because HOST visits are FREE.Our wonderful hosts are not paid. They love giving international students very special memories of the UK to take home with them.Students pay their own travel costs. And there is an application fee which helps to pay for running the HOST program. But your university may pay all or part of the application fee for you.The British Council and foreign office founded HOST in 1987. Thousands of students have enjoyed this experience.5 reasons to have a HOST visit It is a great opportunity to experience the real life of Britain. It is safe all the hosts are known by HOST. It may cost you only your train fare. You will learn things which the university cannot teach you. You will have some very special memories to take home with you.And 3 reasons NOT to apply for Please do not use HOST as a cheap form of tourism. It is about meeting people, sharing their lives. Please do not go on a HOST visit if you need to use your phone or pad a lot. Instead, make it agood chance to meet British people and make new friends. Please do not apply to HOST unless you have an open mind. Please dont be surprised and enjoy it!You can apply for a HOST visit if you are: A full-time student in the UK. Host cannot accept applications from outside the UK. Aged 18+( )43. Which of the following words cannot be used to describe HOST visits?A. Amazing. B. Expensive. C. Unforgettable. D. Surprising. ( )44. Why should International students apply for HOST visits?A. They are free except for their own travel costs.B. Their university will pay all the fees.C. Hosts love international students staying in the UK.D. There is a special office for students.( )45. Whats the main purpose of the HOST program?A. It helps students walk around the UK.B. It helps students make money in HOST visits.C. It helps students experience the real life of the UK.D. It helps students love Britain and stay there all the time.( )46. Which of the following students is the HOST program suitable for?A. Vickie, a sixteen-year-old exchange school student.B. Samuel, an active and popular online fashion blogger. C. Fangfang, a visiting friend of Diana from Hong Kong.D. Terry, an easy-going USA student of Oxford University.(C)Mrs Thompson had noticed that Teddy didnt play well with other children in her class. His clothes were messy and he needed a bath. Mrs Thompson marked all his papers with a big red “F” at the top.At the end of the term, she had to review each childs past records. When reviewing Teddys, she was surprised. Teddys first grade teacher had written, “Teddy does his work neatly and has good manners. He is a joy to be around.” His second grade teacher had written, “Teddy is an excellent student, well liked by his classmates, but he is troubled by his mothers illness.” His thirdgrade teacher had written, “His mothers death has been hard on him. Teddys fourth grade teacher had written, “Teddy is withdrawn (内向的) and doesnt have many friends.”Mrs Thompson was ashamed. She felt even worse when she received Teddys Christmas present a bottle of perfume (香水). She tried some of the perfume on her wrist. Teddy stayed after school that day just long enough to say “Mrs Thompson, today you smelled just like my mom used to.” She cried for a long time after the child left. On that very day, Mrs Thompson taught not only knowledge but also children. As she worked with Teddy, his mind seemed to come alive. The more she encouraged him, the faster he responded. By the end of the year, Teddy had become one of the smartest children in the class.( )47. What made Mrs Thompson surprised when reviewing Teddys past record?A. Teddy loved his mother and father a lot.B. Teddy changed a lot because of his moms death.C. Teddy was making much progress little by little.D. Teddy didnt have any friends in his school.( )48. Why did Mrs Thompson cry on the day she received Teddys present?A. She disliked the smell of the perfume.B. She regretted marking his paper with an “F”.C. She was ashamed that Teddy didnt have many friends at school.D. She felt ashamed of caring for more knowledge than children. ( )49. What kind of person was Mrs Thompson?A. Wise and humorous. B. Selfish and impatient.C. Kind and helpful. D. Strict and foolish. ( )50. What can we learn from the passage?A. Mrs Thompson became Teddys mother at last. B. Mrs Thompson didnt know how to teach all her life.C. Teddy didnt finish his primary school at last.D. Mrs Thompson and Teddy each made a difference.(D)Making sequels (续集) to be popular movies can be risky. Audiences might not agree with the direction that the story goes in. But Paddington II, the sequel to 2014s Paddington I, wont make you disappointed.In Paddington I, the brown bear travels from Peru (秘鲁) to London afterthe death of his Uncle. He goes to live with the Brown family and they have some adventures together.In Paddington II, Paddington decides to save up some money to buy a very special book for his Aunt Lucys 100th birthday. But before he can buy the book, it is stolen by a thief. Paddington is accused of stealing the book and ends up going to prison! There, he makes new friends and tries to come up with a plan to catch the thief.One of the things that makes Paddington II so great is that Paddington never gives up, even when he is sent to prison. He often looks foolish and sometimes finds himself in strange situations.But he always stays positive (积极正面) and does his best to make things right. “Bears alwaysfall on their feet” is a line from the Paddington books. It means Paddington always ends up Okay in the end.The movie also gives an interesting view of London in the 21st century. Paddington has long been connected with the city and the movie shows a lot of Londons cultural icons (图像), such as Victorian steam fairs and the Shard skyscraper. Paddington fans everywhere are sure to love thisfilm.( )51. Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A. Its always a risk to make movies. B. Audiences dont like Paddington.C. Paddington II was popular in 2014. D. Paddington II might be a good sequel. ( )52. What does Paddington want to give Aunt Lucy for her birthday?A. A brown bear. B. An unusual book. C. A birthday card. D. Some money. ( )53. Which of the following describes Paddington correctly?A. To make more friends, he asks to stay in prison.B. He enjoys himself staying in strange situations.C. He always remains positive and never gives up.D. He often falls over when walking on the street. ( )54. What does “Bears always fall on their feet” mean?A. Paddington always finds himself OK in the end.B. Paddington always looks foolish and funny.C. Paddington are always black and blue all over.D. Paddington always hurt his feet in the end.(E)Would you like to sit in the seat of a bus while it drives itself? This experience may not be far away. These days, Alphabets self-driving buses are doing a test in Shenzhen. It is believed to be the first such live test in the world.Each bus looks like a normal one. Theres even a driver in position for safety. But the new buses drive automatically along designed routes withoutdrivers hands ever touching the wheel. They can avoid passers-by, speed up, slow down, stop at bus stops, change roads and deal with traffic lights.The bus is developed under a smart bus system. The key technology used in the self-driving bus is a device with a laser beam (激光装置) in front of the bus. It allows the bus to make a 3D map of the environment. It also lets the bus “know” how far it is from other things and people.The bus also uses sensors (传感器), as well as radar. This way, the bus can “see” far enough todeal with traffic. There is a camera near the back-view mirror. It helps the bus “see” traffic lights. And the bus also has built-in GPS, which gives it an exact position.All of these technologies make the bus safe on the road, according to experts. But some people still doubt whether the buses can successfully deal with emergency situations.( )55. The self-driving buses can do the following automatically EXCEPT .A. change its speed B. avoid people on the crossingC. stop at the bus stops D. instruct the driver to operate the bus ( )56. What does the device with a laser beam help the bus do?A. It lets the bus know the distance between two bus stops.B. It allows the bus to make a 3D map of the environment.C. It lets the bus know its speed and give an exact position.D. It helps the bus to deal with some emergency situations.( )57. Which of the following devices lets the bus see traffic lights?A. The build-in GPS. B. The sensors.C. The camera. D. The radar. ( )58. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. The self-driving buses have been tested many times in China.B. A driver operates the bus with his hands touching the wheel.C. Nobody believes the buses can successfully avoid accidents.D. The bus can stop automatically when it sees the red traffic lights. V. 语法填空（10 分） 第三卷 非选择题（25 分） 用所给单词的适当形式填空，未提供单词的限填一词，将答案写在答题卷上。（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分）What will happen if a family is without the Internet for a month? One American family decides to find out. They send 59. invitation to a leading US television station, expecting that it will send a film group to record their day-to-day life without this 60. (invent) for a month.When the film group meet the Smiths, they find that Mr Smith, Mrs Smith and their two kids are so crazy about technology 61. they hardly do things together. At dinnertimes, no one sits at the dining table for their food. “Everyone just runs into the kitchen, takes their food and then 62. (go) back to their screen,” Mrs Smith explains. “63. we make a change, our family will become strangers to each other!”Getting back to the normal life without the Internet is not easy, especially when the Smiths lose 64. (them) in it. They have to make many changes. For example, the two kids have to go to the school library to borrow books for their scientific projects, and Mr and Mrs Smith need to go out shopping because they cannot buy things online. As the family have picked up the new lifestyle, they find that they can spend 65. (much) time talking over meals, playing sports and 66. (do) all kinds of activities together.The Smiths 67. (keep) on living without the Internet for twenty days. Would they be able 68. (go) for long after the challenge?VI. 用提示词翻译句子，并将答案写在答题卷上。（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分）69. 我的照相机是这个商店里最贵的。(the most .) 70. 依我看，你最好每天晚饭后去散步。(had better .) 71. Daisy 的家比 Alice 的家离校要远一些。(. farther than .) 72. 自我开始学习英语以来，我已经学了 1,800 个单词了。(since .) 73. 迄今为止，我们的交换生访问是一个极好的经历。(has been . so far) VII. 书面表达（共 1 题，10 分） 中国人一直为古代四大发明而感到骄傲，如今，中国新的四大创新再次影响着世界：高铁(high-speed railways)、电子支付(electronic payments)、共享单车(shared bikes)、网上购物(online shopping)，其中你认为最重要的