2019-2020学年湖南省常德市英语实验学校八年级上册期末考试模拟试题(有答案)

1、八年级上册期末测试卷I 单项选择1. -Je nny,called you just now whe n you were out.-Tha nk you. It must be my mom.A. somebodyB. anybodyC. nobodyD. everybody2. Because of eating too much junk food, some students are in poor .A. mindB. healthC. questionD. future3. In class, Miss Zhang is really about our study. But af

2、ter class, she always tries manyways to make our school life not so boring.A. seriousB. hard-working C. shyD. surprised4. Some successful people always began to think about what job to choose when theywere young.A. comfortablyB. similarlyC. carefullyD. simply5. Many parents only their children to ge

3、t good grades, but they care little about their realtalents.A. organizeB. expectC. hopeD. learn6. We can see people playing with their mobile phones all the time. It feels like they can them .A. withoutB. insideC. withD. outside7. We shouldn 't give up we make our dreams cotrmue.A. sinceB. befor

4、eC. whenD. if8. -Tina, could you your baby sister for an hour this afternoon?- OK, Mom.A. look afterB. turn onC. hang outD. make up9. Teenagers often choose to talk to friends about problems because they think they have a lot and it 's easy to understand each other.A. in halfB. in factC. in comm

5、on D. in need10. Some people don 't like to make plans because no one what will happen tomorrow.A. is sure aboutB. is excited about C. is happy about D. is angry about11. Is there life on other planets? No one can answer the question .A. so farB another time C. as far asD. far from.12. Sometimes

6、 the teachers need to let students the reasons behind the answers bythemselves.A. find outB. look outC. blow outD. hang out13. If you go to the temple fair during the Spring Festival, you many performers showingthe traditional art and culture like lion and dragon dances.A. seeB. sawC. are seeing D.

7、will see14. - How was your life in England?- Quite different from here. , people there drink tea with milk.A. In my opinion B. To my surprise C. At the beginningD. In the end15. - Do you think there will not be paper books in the future?- . Some people like paper books better than e-books.A. I agree

8、B. I hope soC. I guess soD. I don 't think soII完形填空A city ' s Iandmdtik标）is usually the first thing that attracts tourists. Itwindow' s also theinto the 16 there.Different cities have differe nt architecture. But a Ian dmark is the most 17 buildi ng.Some Iandmarks 18 people ' s thoug

9、hts. New York City is famous for the EmpireState Building （帝国大厦）.The building in the 19 of a pencil is about 443 meters tall. The buildi ng shows the huma ns want to build a tower that can reach the sky.Some other Iandmarks can help20 the history of a city. Big Ben in London, the UK,was completed in

10、 1859. It' s the largBciltecik.iDuring World War II, Big Ben stood 21to en courage（鼓励）British people. Every hour it rings to tell the time. 22 there is a festival like New Year ' s Day or a big3 like the Olympics, the clock rings to help people celebrate.24_, after heari ng the clock for ove

11、r 150 years, the Brita in already see Big Ben as a“ fri（A city 25become differe nt, but Ian dmarks stay the same for a long time. Over the years,they can tell you the story of a city.16. A. foodB. cultureC. streetsD. people17. A. famousB. beautifulC. successfulD. meanin gless18. A. teachB.keepC. sho

12、wD. build19. A. sh apeB. cen terC. roleD. hill20. A. take upB. find upC. look forD. write dow n21. A. quietlyB. happilyC. easilyD. quickly22. A. WhenB. ThoughC. WhereD. Un less23. A. exerciseB. partC. ope ningD. event24. A. I n commonB. In factC. In dan gerD. In need25. A. mayB. mustC. wouldD. shoul

13、dIII阅读理解AIt was a win ter morni ng in Beiji ng, and it was very cold that day. I was on my way to work and wan ted to eat someth ing to warm me up.Then I saw an old woman selling youtiao and doujiang （soybean milk） on my way to the subway station. Youtiao smelled good. I was also surprised at how ch

14、eap it was.As soon as I tried youtiao, I fell in love with its taste: delicious, salty, and sweet. After that I ate youtiao every day on my way to work in the morning.Youtiao is liked by fore igners probably because it ' similar to some other foods that are popular in foreign countries. In the U

15、S, there is a kind of food called cruller（ 了由饼）.It ' s a type of doughnut（甜甜圈）with a long and thin shape like youtiao. Spanish food churro（西班牙油条 ）isalso like youtiao.People in Malaysia and Vietnam also like to eat youtiao and they eat it with milk tea or noodles. In Indonesia, they eat it with p

16、orridge.Youtiao can be even better if you add some other things to it. Chocolate or sugar can give it a new flavor. I like to eat it with coffee or tea as well. It is one of my favorite Chinese snacks.26. All of the following words can be used to describe youtiao EXCEPT（ 除了 ）.A. deliciousB. saltyC.

17、sweetD. expe nsive27. Which of the following pairs of words match each other?A. Cruller, the US.B. Youtiao and porridge, Malaysia.C. Churro, Vietnam.D. Youtiao and milk tea, Spain.28. What does the writer like to have when eating youtiao?A. Chocolate sauce B. Powdered sugar. C. Tea or coffee D. Soyb

18、ean milk29. Which of the following is NOT true?A. The writer always eats youtiao as the breakfast.B. There is food similar to youtiao in other countries.C. When people eat youtiao, they all have soybean milk.D. The writer thinks youtiao tastes better with chocolate or sugar.30. What does the writer

19、mainly want to tell us?A. How to make youtiaoB. Why youtiao is popular with foreigners.C. How to make youtiao more deliciousD. Where to buy the most delicious youtiao.BStudents in the United States are very busy. We have a lot of homework, but not as much asChinese students do. But we are not just b

20、usy with our study. As the saying goes, “ All work no play makes Jack a dull boy. ”First, we have after-school clubs. School finishes at around 2:40 p.m. Then we go to clubs from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. There are several kinds of clubs, such as those for arts, sports and culture. I love after-school clubs

21、because I can learn and socialize（ 社交 ）Another kind of common after-school activity is playing on school sports teams. These teams practice hard so that they can win games during the competitive season.The school band ' rehearsal（排练）period is also after school. I ' rm the band and we rehears

22、e every Monday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.Finally, a lot of students do volunteer （志愿者 ） work on weekends. We need 15 to 20 volunteer hours each term to finish middle school. I often go to the food bank. It is a food donation organization. I' m usually pretty tired after I finish volunteering each wee

23、k. The work issometimes boring, but I know I' m working for the good of the society. So I enjoy it.31. Which school may the writer be in?A. A Chinese schoolB. An American schoolC. An English schoolD. A Canadian school32. Why does the writer like after- school clubs?A. Because she finishes school

24、 early.B. Because there are different kinds of clubs.C. Because she enjoys learning and talking with others.D. Because she doesn ' t have anything better to do.33. Why do school sports teams let students practice hard?A. To keep them busy after schoolB. To help them socialize with each otherC. T

25、o win games during the competitive seasonD. To help them get money from the university34, Which after-school activity is necessary for finishing middle school? A. The arts club.B. The sports teamC. The school band.D. The volunteer activity35. What is the main idea of the passage?A. American students

26、 learn more than Chinese students.B. There are better after-school activities in The US than in China.C. School activities are popular in the world.D. American students are busy with activities after school.CA poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apples he grew.One day, his frie

27、nd gave the farmer a young apple tree and told him to take it home an d plant it. The farmer was pleased with the gift, but when he got home, he did not know where to plant it.He was afraid that if he planted the tree near the road, strangers would steal the fruit. If he planted the tree in one of h

28、is fields, his neighbors would come at night and steal some of the apples. If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.Finally he planted the tree in his woods（ 树林 ） where no one could see it. But without sunlight and good soil, the tree soon died.Later the friend asked

29、the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a poor place. ” What the difference? ” the farmer said angrily, “ If I had planted the tree near the road, strangers would have stolen the fruit. If I had planted the tree in one of my fields, my neighbors would have come at night and stolen some of the

30、 apples. If I had planted it near my house, my own children would have taken the fruit.“ Yes, ” said the friend,” but at least someone could have enjoyed the fruit. Now you not onlyhave robbed（抢夺）every one of the fruit, but also you have destroyed（摧毁）a good apple tree!”36. What did the farmer's

31、friend give him one day?A. An appleB. Some applesC. A young treeD. Some young trees37. Why didn 't the farmer want to plant the tree in his field?A. He thought strangers would steal the fruit.B. He thought the tree would die.C. He thought his children would take the fruit.D. He thought his neigh

32、bors would steal the fruit.38. Where did the farmer plant the young tree?A. Near the road B. In his field C. In his woods D. Near the house.39. Why did the young tree in the end?A. Strangers pulled out the treeB. His neighbors cut down the tree.C. His children broke the tree.D. There was less sunlig

33、ht and poor soil.40. What does the story tell us?A. We should care about other' s feelings.B. We should learn to share beautiful things.C. The young tree can provide apples for people when it grows up.D. The young tree can grow up one day.DOnce upon a time there was a baby eagle. He lived in the

34、 nest on a cliff（ 悬崖 ），overlooking a beautiful valley（ 山谷 ） with waterfalls and streams, trees and lots of little animals The nest was the whole world to him. It was warm and comfortable and had a great view. And even better, he had all the food, love and attention（ 关注 ）that a great mother eagle cou

35、ld provide. The baby eagle grew strong and he felt good all the time.But one day, the mother came back and said,“ Eat this, and itm'eals. y”ourTlhaestbabycried, but he ate and thought about what had happened. Just then, surprisingly, the mother pushed him out of the nest. He fell, head first, fa

36、ster and faster. He screamed（ 尖叫 ） “ I ' m dying! ” he cried. He looked up at his mother, “ How could you do this to me? ” He looked down. The ground rushed closer, faster and faster. ” That ' s unfair! ” he screamed.Something strange happened. The air caught behind his wings（ 翅膀 ） and they

37、carried up his body, with a feeling unlike anything he had ever experienced. He looked down and saw the ground. He wasn ' t moving towards the ground any more, and his eyes pointed at the sun. ” Huh? ” h “ What is going on here?“ You are flying, his m”other said.“ This is fun! ” laughed the baby

38、 eagle, as the翱翔咋陨 the sky happily.“ Yes, it is! ” said the mother.41. From the passage, we can know the eagle is a kind of .A. bearB. birdC. rabbitD. human42. Why was the nest the whole world to the baby eagle?A. Because it was on a cliffB. Because it had a great viewC. Because it had many trees ar

39、ound itD. Because it was nice and he could get everything from his mother43. Which is TRUE according to the passage?A. The baby eagle felt unhappy in the nest.B. The mother eagle took good care of the baby eagle.C. The baby eagle wasn 't scared at all when he was falling down.D. The mother eagle

40、 wanted to enjoy all the food herself.44. The mother eagle pushed the baby out of the nest because .A. she couldn 't find food to raise himB. She didn 't like him anymore and wanted to kill himC. she tried to make him live aloneD. she didnn'o wt kif the baby eagle could fly45. From the story, what can you learn?A. Learn to live by ourselves when we grow upB. Beauty lies in our lover' s eyes.C. Never give up our self-protec