2019 2020度八年级英语下学期期末考试试题

1、八年级下学期英语期末试卷八年级下学期英语期末试卷 时间：90 分钟 分值：120 分 注：请将所有答案填写在答题纸上。 I I 听力部分（计听力部分（计 2020 分）分） 一、听力（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，计 20 分） A. 听下面 10 段对话，每段对话后有 1 个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话读两遍。 1. What are they talking about? A.B. C. 2. Which book does Henry like best? A.B. C. 3. What kind of people are they talking

2、 about? A.B. C. 4. Which charity do they want to donate money to? A.B. C. 5. What does Tom do in his free time? A. Do some housework. B. Teach students. C. Work as a volunteer. 6. What time will Steven leave for the show? A. At 5:10.B. At 5:30. C. At 5:50. 7. What did the boy do yesterday? A. He wat

3、ched TV. B. He did his homework. C. He played football. 8. Where is the fashion show held? A. At Red Star Theatre. B. In the library. C. At school. 9. Why is the boy still in the library? A. Because the book is interesting. B. Because he forgets the time. C. Because the bad weather prevents him from

4、 leaving. 10. What does the man think of the film? A. Wonderful. B. Boring. C. Interesting. B. 听下面三段材料，每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话读两遍。 听第一段材料，回答第 11-12 小题。 11. What are they going to do this Saturday? A. Buy some snacks. B. Save pocket money. C. Help the disabled. 12. Whenwill they meet

5、 this Saturday morning? A. At six oclock. B. At eight oclock. C. At nine oclock. 听第二段材料，完成信息记录表，并回答第 13-15 小题。 Why is hiking popular? Reason 1 healthy and relaxing good exercise without 13 Reason 2 simple and cheap what you need to do: wear a pair of 14 and a smile on your face Reason 3 can help you

6、 get away from your 15 can make you have a clear mind and be confident 13. A. moneyB. timeC. hurting 14. A. glasses B. boots C. trousers 15. A. daily life B. strange feelingsC. bad habits 听第三段材料，回答第 16-20 小题。 16. Why is a bicycle sometimes better than a car in the town? A. It has a basket at the fro

7、nt. B. It is much cheaper than a car. C. People can leave it in any place they like. 17. Who can the speaker take to school and the library by bicycle? A. Her little son. B. Her little daughter. C. Her husband. 18. In what season does the speaker use her bike most? A. In summer. B. In winter. C. In

8、autumn. 19. When does the speakers husband use the bicycle? A. When he goes for a picnic. B. When he goes to his office. C. When he goes to see his friend. 20.What can we learn from what the speaker said? A. Riding saves her a lot of money. B. Riding is good for her daily life and her health. C. Rid

9、ing is her favourite sport. IIII 笔试部分（计笔试部分（计 100100 分）分） 二、单项选择（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分） 21.Is Doctor Green _ ORBIS doctor? No, he is _UNICEF volunteer. But he sometimes works with ORBIS. A. a; an B. an; a C. an; an D. a; a 22.When did you become a volunteer? I _in this group since 2008. A. joined B

10、. took part C. have joined D. have been t wear shoes inside this place. It _. 23.You can A. doesnt allow B. isnt allowed C. hasnt allowedD. wasnt allowed 24. Its clever _you to help me work out the difficult math problem. Thanks! You are welcome. Now its easier _ you to understand it. A. of; of B. o

11、f; for C. for; of D. for; for 25.The gate of the factory should be wider. It is _for two cars to go through. A. too wideB. wide enough C. not too wide D. not wide enough 26.What a thick fog! I went the wrong way at the corner and finally got lost. Its easy to make a wrong turn here even under an ide

12、al weather_. A. conversation B. conclusion C. condition D. communication 27. We students can collect food and old clothes for the homeless people, and the teachers can _learning skills for the poor children. A. give B. offerC. preventD. provide 28.If we use new types of energy, they will produce lit

13、tle pollution. _ they cost very little and never run out. A. However B. Moreover C. Otherwise D. For example 29. How can I get a present in the game show? You _ one if you answer all the questions correctly. A. were given B. have given C. will be given D. have been given 30. The trip to Jurong was r

14、eally interesting. We picked a lot of strawberries. _,I agree with you, but there was too much traffic on the road andI felt sick. A. By the way B. In this way C. In some ways D. On my way 31.You know great changes _ in our city in the past ten years. A. have been taken place B. took place C. have t

15、aken place D. were taken place 32.Our Chinese teacher can speak some English. Thats because he _some foreigners Chinese in an international company. A. used to teachB. was used to teachC. was used to teachingD. used to teaching 33.Its rude to _ others while they are talking. A. cut inB. cut on C. pu

16、sh inD. cut in on Li Hong used to be very poor in English. But now she is very good at it. 34. _. She spends lots of time learning English every day. A. Many hands make light workB. No pain, no gain C. Actions speak louder than wordsD. Every dog has its day 35. I have donated only ten yuan at the ch

17、arity show. I am afraid that is too little. _. We cant do great things, but we can do little things with great love. A. Im afraid so B. I hope not C. Not at all D. Yes, a little 三、完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，计 10 分） Im a 14-year old middle school student from Shandong. I enjoy travelling and I have been to

18、 many places. But KunyuMountain was the most unforgettable place Ive 36 been to. KunyuMountain is a place of 37 near my hometown. My dad and I went to 38 it in the early summer five years ago. At first I thought the top was so 39 that I could never reach it. When I 40 , I always saw that top surroun

19、ded by many white clouds. The view was beautiful, 41 I was not interested in looking at it. I felt very tired because of the 3-hour walk and I had a 42 in my legs. However, I said to myself that I couldnt give up because it was my dream to climb to the top. It was cold and the wind was brushing my f

20、ace strongly. I succeeded in 43 the top without the help of my dad. Seeing the mountains with large rocks around me, I smiled. I enjoyed my 44 although I fall over the stones several times. And I have fallen in love with the beautiful view of nature since then. In our lives, the top is our dream. Th

21、e climbing is difficult but worth your hard work. Just prepare more so that you can 45 get to the top. Whatever the result is, at least I have tried my best. I believe I can make my dream come true. 36. A. ever B. never C. always D. already 37. A. scene B. travel C. interest D. trip 38. A. climb B.

22、run C. ride D. rush 39. A. smooth B. huge C. magic D. high 40. A. looked down B. looked up C. looked out D. looked back 41. A. and B. but C. so D. because 42. A. pain B. hurt C. rest D. shake 43. A. arrivingB. getting C. reaching D. going 44. A. resultB. success C. gift D. luck 45. A. completely B.

23、quickly C. finally D. carefully 四、阅读理解（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，计 20 分） (A)(A) Name:Name: Deng Chao Born in:Nanchang, Jiangxi Born on:February 8, 1979 The Young EmperorHappiness Is Like flowers ; FamousFamous TVTV plays:plays: American Dreams in ChinaThe Breakup Guru ; Famous films:He was good at sports when

24、 he was a pupil. The Breakup Guru. ) He is the director of the comedy(喜剧He married the actress Sun Li in 2011 and now hes a father of two. Running He took part in the relaxing and funny TV programme Man. Name:Name: Yang Ying (Angelababy) BornBorn in:in: Shanghai Born on: February 28, 1989 Love in Sp

25、aceBlack & WhiteThe First Time Famous films:; ; She wanted to be a star when she was a child. She moved to Hong Kong when she was 13 years old. She became a model when she was 14 years old. Running Man. She is very clever and cute in the TV programme 46. Which is NOT Deng Chaos work? A. The First Ti

26、me. B. The Breakup Guru. D. American Dreams in China. C. Happiness Is Like flowers. Running Man? 47. What do people think of Yang Ying in the programme A. Quiet. B. Shy. C. Sad. D. Clever and cute. 48. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Yang Ying was born in Hong Kong. The Breakup Guru is a cartoon.

27、 B. C. Deng Chao wanted to be a star when he was young. D. Yang Ying is ten years younger than Deng Chao. (B) Hundreds of years ago, news was carried from place to place by people on foot or by horse. It took days, weeks and sometimes months for people to receive news. Now it is possible to send wor

28、ds and pictures around the world in seconds. Billions of people learn about news stories of their own country and all over the world every day either by watching TV or reading newspapers. Newspapers have been an important part of everyday life since the 18th century. Many countries have hundreds of

29、different newspapers. How do newspaper editors(编辑) decide which news stories to print? Why do they print some stories and not others? What makes a good newspaperstory? Firstly, it is important to report new stories. TV stations can report news much faster than newspapers, but newspapers give more ab

30、out the same story. They may also look at the story in another way, or they may print completely different stories from those on TV. Secondly, a new story has to be interesting and unusual. People dont want to read stories about everyday life. As a result, many stories are about some kinds of danger

31、 and seem to be “bad” news. For example, newspapers never print stories about planes landing safely, instead they print stories about air crashes. 49. According to the passage, how do people learn about news stories in the world now? A. They tell others news stories from place to place on foot or by

32、 horse. B. They learn about news stories by watching TV or reading newspapers. C. They tell each other what they have seen with their eyes. D. They listen to the radio every day to get some information. 50. The difference between newspaper stories and TV news reports is that people can_. A. learn mo

33、re about the same news story from a newspaper B. read the news story more quickly in a newspaper C. read news stories in other countries only by reading newspapers D. watch TV news reports about their own country 51. According to the passage, which ofthe following can you most possibly watch on TV?

34、A. Every day most people go to work by underground. B. A student in our class was hurt when we had a PE lesson. C. A tiger in the city zoo has run out and hasnt been caught. D. The bike in front of your house is lost for a few days. (C)(C) On May 23, Shenzhen introducednew rules in order to prevent

35、the “Chinese style of crossing the road”. “Chinese people cross roads without thinking about traffic lights, so long as they are part of a group of people,” said a post on Sina Weibo. A CCTV news program showed that in only an hour, more than 600 people jumped red lights when crossing a road in Shij

36、iazhuang, Hebei. Many people say that they jaywalk(乱穿马路) because the red light lasts too long. Such an opinion is supported by a research（研究）group at Tongji University. TheThe teamteam did research on peoples waiting times at different road crossings for three years. They found that Chinese people w

37、ould wait for 70 to 90 secondsbefore they lost their patience. “People are likely to ignore(忽视) the light when the waiting time is longer than they can bear,” said Ni Ying, a member of the research team. However, a survey on Sina Weibo suggested that people jaywalk mainly because they ignore rules.

38、“I always obey traffic rules. Time is important but safety should come first,” someone wrote on his Weibo. Many countries give out punishments to jaywalkers. In Singapore, the maximum can be three months in prison（监狱）. Some Chinese cities have started taking some actions, too. For example, the first

39、 three people in a jaywalking group will be fined 50 yuan in Shijiazhuang. But calling on people to obey rules is more important. To completely solve the problem, everyone should understand the importance of obeying the traffic rules. 52. The phrase “the team” in Paragraph 3 refers to _. A. A CCTV n

40、ews program. B. A research group at TongjiUniversity. C. A post on Sina Weibo. D. A daily newspaper. 53. How long will Chinese people wait for to cross the road before they lose patience？ A. About five minutes. B. Less than one minute. C. Less than one and a half minutes. D. More than ten minutes. 5

41、4. Why do people jaywalk according to the survey on Sina Weibo? A. Because people dont pay much attention to rules. B. Because there are too many people on the road. C. Because the red light lasts too long. D. Because people have less patience. 55. To solve the problem of jaywalking,the writer sugge

42、sts that we should _. A. punish the jaywalkers B. reduce the time of red lights C. ignore the traffic rules D. call on people to obey the traffic rules 五、词汇（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，计 15 分） A.根据音标或中文提示，写出单词的正确形式。 （每空一词） t get basic _. 56. Sadly, some children in mountain areas can). 拒绝57.She wanted to take p

43、art in the club activity, but was _ (to those in Yantai. （相似的）58.The customs in Qingdao are _). 明智地 59.Children should be taught to spend their free time _ (60.Simon _（表达）himself clearly every time he makes a speech. 61.We may have no trouble _（实现）our goals if we work hard. 62. As good students, we

44、should take good care of the _ (年老的). B.根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填空。 （每空一词） 63. No doctors gave up _ (operate) on the old man. 64. After studying seven years in the _ (medicine) college, he became a doctor. 65. If everyone _(obey) the traffic rules, there will be fewer accidents. 66. Would you mind _ (expl

45、ain) the sentence again? I cant hear you clearly. 67. I dont know what made him laugh so _(excite). 68. We can have a three days break, _(include) the weekend. 69. Simon lives in a big family. He doesnt know all his _ (relative) names. 70. Because of colour _(blind), Tom cant join the army to be a s

46、oldier. 六、句型转换（共 5 小题；每空 0.5 分，计 5 分） （每空一词） 71. Most patients dont have enough money to pay for their treatment （同义句） Most patientstheir treatment. 72. We should train ourselves before running. （同义句） Its _us to train ourselves before running. 73.Chinese invented paper nearly two thousand years ago.

47、 (改为被动语态) Paperby Chinese nearly two thousand years ago. 74. To do this job well, you need time, and you also need brains.（同义句） To do this job well, you need time and brains _ _. 75.The old man was so angry that he couldnt say a word. （同义句） The old man was _ angry _ say a word. 七、任务型阅读（共 10 小题；每小题 1

48、 分，计 10 分）(每空一词) (A)(A) Life as a teenager can be so hard. It is necessary for you to know how to enjoy life as a teenager. As a teenager, you cant finish your task at times. That is exactly why you have so many because friends with night-out a have you let t wonparents your life; your in problems y

49、ou dont clean your room or your teacher is going to take you to the head teacher because you havent finished your homework. So please remember: Work must come first. When you go wrong, you go back to bed every night hating yourself for the mistakes you have made. If you dont make mistakes, you wont

50、learn. But dont repeat them because there isnt plenty of time to go wrong. Learn from your mistakes and others, and it will help you to improve. Dont try so hard to be right all the time, or you will not be happy with yourself. I wish someone had given me all these tips to enjoy life as a teenager.

51、Because life is all about experiences and learning from them, enjoy every bit of it to the fullest. 根据以上短文内容，完成下面空格。 As a teenager, you need to have a guide to enjoy life while growing up. Here are some (76) _ for you. While dealing with the task, try to finish it (77) _ you go to enjoy yourself. If

52、 you go wrong, dont hate yourself forever for the mistakes you have made. Learn from mistakes and make sure you will not (78) _ them. Be (79) _ with yourself even though you are not right sometimes. In your teenage years, life is all about experiences and learning from them, (80) _ enjoy every bit o

53、f it to the fullest. (B)(B) David Ho is one of the most famous scientists in the world because of his research on fighting AIDS. He was born in 1952 inTaiwan, China. He was given the name He Dayi. Dayi means “Great One” in Chinese. His family moved to the United States when he was 12 years old. Davi

54、d was a smart student and he first studied Physics. He quickly realized that he was interested in life science, so he went to HarwardMedicalSchool. It was there that he saw people who had AIDS. In the early 1980s, AIDS was almost unknown and Ho made up his mind to study this mysterious (难解的) killer

55、disease. Ho discovered that the HIV virus（病毒） could survive in a healthy persons body for years. He realized that the earlier a person with HIV is treated, the longer he will live. 合 His work is very important. With the help of his research, combinations of drugs (成药) have been developed and the liv

56、es of thousands of people have been saved. The whole world was grateful to him. Because of his work, he was named Time magazines Man of the Year in 1996. At 37, he was appointed (任命) Director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Centre in New York. In recent years, he has been doing research on making

57、 a vaccine (疫苗) against AIDS. If Ho finds a vaccine for AIDS, he will become an international hero. 根据以上材料内容，填写合适的单词完成表格。 David Ho, a great scientist fighting AIDS Childhood He was born in Taiwan and moved to the USA at 12. The (81) _ of his Chinese name is “Great One”. Education He showed much inte

58、rest in life science. So he (82)_ to study AIDS in the early 1980s. Discovery（发现） He discovered the HIV virus could stay (83) _ for years. And he realized if a person with HIV is treated earlier, he will live longer. The (84) People have developed combinations of drugs and many people _ of his have

59、been saved. work New research (85) _, he has been researching on making a vaccine. He is on his way to be a hero. 八、短文首字母填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，计 10 分） CCTV reported that every year Chinese people throw away a lot of food which can feed 200 million people for a year. The food is (86) w_ in restaurants,

60、at home and in schools, etc. In restaurants, people often (87) o_ too much food, and they also cook a lot at home. But they cant eat it up. When they go out of the restaurant, full and happy, they never look back at the uneaten food on the table again. Should Chinese consumers（消费者）feel (88) s_ for t