北京市西城区2020八年级下学期期末模拟考试英语试题-

1、北京市西城区2020学年下学期初中八年级期末模拟考试英语试卷试卷卷面共90分，口试10分，合计100分。笔试时间共 100分钟。听力理解（共21分）、听对话，从下面各题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中选择与对话内容相符的图片。每段对话你将听两遍。（共5分，每小题1分）1.X.H.2.H.3.4.A,5.二、听对话或独白，根据对话或独白的内容，从下面各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳选项。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。（共 6分，每小题1分）请听一段对话，完成第 6至第7小题。6. Why does Nancy look unhappy?A. Because she has lost her frie

2、nd's phone.B. Because she has a problem with herfriend.C. Because she has forgotten her friend's birthday.7. What will Nancy do?A. Make a call to her friend.8. Send an email to herfriend.C. Give some flowers to her friend.请听一段对话，完成第 8至第9小题。8. Where should the man start his trip, in the woman

3、's opinion?A. In London.B. In Cambridge.C. In Oxford.9. What is Bath famous for?A. Wonderful activities.B. Ancient buildings.C. Quiet environment.请听一段独白，完成第 10至第11小题。10. The opera will be.A. at the school hallB. at the radio stationC. at the playground11. This passage is most probablyA. an intro

4、ductionB. a suggestionC. a competition、听独白，根据所听到的内容和提示词语，记录关键信息。独白你将听两遍。（共10分，每小题2分）A Message from the City Health CentrePlaceOpening timeThings to rememberPhone number-The Health Centre8:00 a. m. 6:00 p. m.Very 12 early in the morning785 2306Tom's Chemist Shop8:00 a. m. 13Take the No. 77 Bus14U

5、niversity1516 a dayFor accidents only793 2230知识运用（共22分）四、单项填空。（共 12分，每小题1分）从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。17. Danny, is this model spaceship yours? Yes, it's. I made it by myself.A. myB. mineC. yourD. yours18. Have you heard of Yang Liwei?-Yes. He's China's first astronaut and we

6、9;re all proud him.A. ofB. atC. onD. for19. Bill, would you like to join in the writing competition?I'd love to,I'm afraid I have no time recently.A. orB. soC. butD. and20. Mum, how about having a picnic this weekend?一OK. It great.A. soundsB. feelsC. looksD. smells21. 一 Granny,do you water t

7、he flowers?一 Once a week.A. how long B. how often C. how soon D. how much22. Tom and Jerry are very funny and I can't help when I watch them.A. laughB. laughing C. laughedD. to laugh23. I'd like to offer her some help, but I'm not sure she'll accept it.A. whyB. whichC. whereD. whethe

8、r24. 一 Tom let's go to see The Fantastic Four tonight!I it already. I went with my father yesterday.A. seeB. sawC. will seeD. have seen25. Tintin has been popular for over eighty years since the artist him.A. inventB. inventsC. inventedD. inventing26. We didn't see you at the party yesterday

9、. What were you doing?I the diary about the trip to Beihai Park.A. writeB. wroteC. will write D. was writing27. Tina, do you know what today's homework is?-We have to sentences with the words given.A. make up B. take upC. wake up D. tidy up28. 一 Sorry, what did you say just now?I asked.A. how I

10、can get to the stationB. how can I get to the stationC. how I could get to the stationD. how could I get to the station五、完形填空。（共 10分，每小题1分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。It's been over eleven years now. One cold afternoon, my older son, Stephen, was at school, and Reed, my husband,

11、 at work. My 29 little boys were sitting around the kitchen table. Tom was perfecting a paper plane, 30 Sam was busy drawing.But Laura, our only daughter, sat quietly, working on her project. Once in a while she would ask how to 31 the name of someone in our family. Next, she would add flowers with

12、small green leaves, complete with grass at the bottom. She finished off each with a sun in the upper right hand comer. Holding them at eye level, she let out a long sigh （叹气）of 32.“What are you making, Honey? ” I asked.“It's a 33. " she said.It wasn't until later that evening that I not

13、iced a "mailbox" on the doors to each of our bedrooms. For the next few weeks, we received mail usually. There were little 34 showing her love for each of us. There were short letters full of thanks. I was in charge of Sam's letters, page after page full of colored sights including flo

14、wers with happy faces."He can't read yet. But he can look at pictures. " she said.Each time I received one of my little girl's gifts, it 35 my heart. I was touched at how carefully she watched. When Stephen lost a baseball game, there was a letter telling him she thought he was the

15、 best ballplayer in the whole world. After I had a particularly（特另1J）36 day, there was a message thankingme for my efforts （努力）,complete with a smile face near the bottom corner of the page.This little girl is grown now, driving off every day to college. But some things about her have 37changed. One

16、 aftemoon only a week ago, I found a love note next to my bedside. "Thanks for always being there for me, Mom," it read, "I'm glad that we 're the best of friends.I couldn't help but remember the precious child whose 38 has brought me countless hours of joythroughout the y

17、ears. There are angels among us, I know I live with one.29. A.twoB.threeC.fourD. five30.A.soB. whileC. becauseD. although31. A.readB. giveC.spellD. change32.A.angerB.worryC.sadnessD. satisfaction33.A. toyB.letterC.successD. surprise34.A.notesB.facesC.boxesD. newspapers35.A.brokeB.darkenedC.changedD.

18、 brightened36.A.easyB.hardC.dullD.happy37.A. yetB.everC.neverD. already38.A.viewB.smileC.progressD. experience阅读理解（共37分）六、阅读下列短文， 根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。（共22分，每小题2分）Big Hero 6 is a 2014 computer animated comedy superhero film made at Walt Disney Animation Studios. The film is directed b

19、y （ 由 导演 ）Don Hall and Chris Williams. The film was released （ 公映）on November 7, 2014 in the US, Canada and India. It won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.The Croods is a 2013 American 3D computer animated adventure comedy film. The Croods was written and directed by Kirk DeMicco and Chri

20、s Sanders. The film premiered（首映）at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival on February 15 , 2013.Frozen is a 2010 American thriller written and directed by Adam Green.Frozen won two Academy Awards, the Golden Globe Award, the BAFTA Award, five Annie Awards.Cinderella is a 2015 American film dir

21、ected by Kenneth Branagh. Cinderella had ts world premiere on February 13, 2015, at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival.A. Don HallB. Kenneth BranaghC. Kirk DeMiccoD. Adam Green39. Frozen is directed by40. won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.A. Big Hero 6B. The CroodsC. FrozenD.

22、Cinderella41. All the films were made in.A. CanadaB. AmericaC. IndiaD. GermanyBJack threw the papers on my desk."What's wrong?" I asked."Annie, next time you want to change anything, ask me first," he said, turning around and leaving me in anger."How dare （敢）he treat me

23、like that?” I thought. I had changed one long sentence, and corrected grammar.As the weeks went by, I grew to look down upon Jack. One day another of his words left me in tears. I stormed （冲）into his office, and Jack looked up. "What?" he asked.Suddenly I knew what I had to do. After all,

24、he deserved （ 应得）it.I sat across from him and said calmly, "Jack, the way you've been treating me is wrong. I've never had anyone speak to me that way.""I promise I will be a friend," I said. "I will treat you as you deserve to be treated, with respect （ 尊敬） and kind

25、ness. You deserve that. Everybody does."Jack avoided me the rest of the week. I brought cookies to the office one day and left some on his desk. Another day I left a note, "Hope your day is going great," it read.Over the next few weeks, Jack reappeared. Every time I saw Jack, I smiled

26、 at him. After all, that's what friends do.One year after our "talk" , I discovered I had cancer. I was scared.One day, Jack stood in the doorway of my hospital room. I waved him in with a smile."Tulips," he said. "If you plant them when you get home, they'll come up

27、 next spring. I just want you to know that I think you'll be there to see them when they come up. " Tears clouded my eyes and I reached out my hand.42. At the beginning, the writer was very angry because.A. she corrected grammarB. Jack left her there aloneC. Jack treated her rudelyD. she di

28、d something wrong43. The writer thinks friends should show to each other.A. pityB. helpC. trustD. respect44. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Jack often smiled at Annie.B. Annie brought food to Jack.C. Jack often wrote notes to Annie.D. Annie avoided talking with Jack.45. F

29、rom the last paragraph, we know that.A. the writer felt the warmth of friendshipB. the writer was getting wellC. Tulips would surely come up next springD. the writer liked Tulips a lotCSo you think you know your dog. But how well does your dog know you? She probably recognizes （辨认出）you when she sees

30、 you. But can a dog tell by simply looking at you whether you have a happy or an angry expression on your face? Researchers in Austria have taught pet dogs to know the difference.Dogs are very mindful of sound. When dog owners shout or speak in a strong, angry voice, dogs often act guilty （歉疚的）and q

31、uietly move away from the area.Recently, researchers found that dogs can look at our faces, and tell the difference between a smile and a frown （皱眉）.The animals were able to recognize a look of agreement from one of disagreement.The researchers tried to teach dogs to recognize facial expressions. Th

32、ey showed the dogs two pictures of either the upper or lower half of a person's face. On one picture, the person looked happy. The other appeared angry.The dogs were then shown pictures of the eyes or mouths of people they had never seen before. They were also shown the left half of the faces us

33、ed in training. The goal （ 目的）of the research is to find out if the dogs realize that smiling eyes have the same meaning as a smiling mouth, or angry eyes have the same meaning as an angry mouth. And it turned out that they really did perform very well in these tests.Once the dogs learned to recogni

34、ze which picture was happy or angry, they could easily tell the same expressions in pictures of any face.The study has shown that they can discrinunate these expressions are different. They would connect something nice with the smiley face and something bad with the angry face. But what is not sure

35、of at this point is if they really know the true meanings of them for example, a frown means angry.The researchers' findings provide the first certain idea that humans are not the only species （ 物种）that can read the body language of another species.46. Scientists did the research by.A. having do

36、gs make smiley faces in the testB. shouting at dogs or speaking to them angrilyC. teaching dogs to tell happy or angry expressionsD. showing pictures of the eyes or mouths of people47. The word "discriminate " in paragraph 7 means.""A. explainB. tellC. acceptD. believe48. What is

37、 the research mainly about?A. How dogs show their feelings.B. How dog owners show their feelings.C. Whether dogs can tell people's feelings.D. If dogs can tell people's facial expressions.49. What can we infer from the passage?A. Humans are the only species that can read body languages.B. If

38、 you shout to your dog in an angry voice, it will act guilty.C. If you train your dog, it can recognize you by your eyes or mouth.D. Researchers may study if dogs know the true meaning of a frown next.七、阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只 能用一次。（共 5分，每小题1分）One day a bookseller let a big box of

39、books fall on his foot. " Go to see the doctor," sad his wife. "No," he said. "I'll wait until the doctor comes into the shop next time.50 If I go to see him, I'llhave to pay him. ”51 When the bookseller was getting them ready, he told the doctor about his bad foot.

40、The doctorlooked at it. "You must put that foot in hot water every night. Then you must put something on it," said the doctor. 52 "Buy this and put it on the foot before you go to bed every night," he said. "Thank you," said the bookseller. "And now, sir, here are

41、your books. " "How much?" said the doctor. "Two pounds. ” "Good," said the doctor. 53"Why?" asked the bookseller."I told you about your foot. I want two pounds for phatp f cometo my house,I ask them to pay one pound for a small thing like that. 54 And I c

42、ame here, didn't I?"A. Then I'll ask him about my foot.B. "I shall not have to pay you anything."C. He took out a piece of paper and wrote on it.D. But when I go to their houses, I want two pounds.E. The next day the doctor came into the shop for some books.八、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题。（

43、共 10分，每小题2分）Scientists in the UK have discovered a solar system with five earth size planets born at the very beginning of galaxy. The star and its planets are billions of years older than our own sun. That is to say, life might be somewhere in our galaxy in the long past.We can hear the music of th

44、e stars. It's the vibrations （振动） of a 2. 6 billion year old star that changed into sound. While researchers now compare it with the sound of a star that's nearly three billion years older, Pro. Bill Caplin, who led the research, discovered that he could work out the age of stars from the so

45、und they make.So as the stars get older, as their outer parts grow larger, and we get these changes to the structure （构 造）of the deep inner part, what we find is that the time which the star resonates （产生共振） was made longer.Pro. Caplin and his team were able to work out that the star, with five plan

46、ets going around it, which are about the same sizes as our own earth, was more than eleven billion years old. That's 6.5 billion years older than our own sun and the oldest star with such planets discovered to date. It's thought that living organisms （有机物） are more likely to live well in wor

47、lds that are about the same size as the earth, as well as having the right temperature and having running water. So the discovery raises the possibility that life might have been there in our own galaxy billions of years before our own earth had appeared.55. What have the UK scientists discovered?56

48、. Can we hear the music of the stars?57. How could the researchers work out the age of the stars?58. How old is our own sun?59. Why might life be somewhere before our earth appeared?书面表达（共10分）九、文段表达。（10分）60.为了迎接暑期到我校游学的英国同学们，宣传北京文化，学校正在开展主题为“我喜爱的 北京景点”的征文活动，请你以" My favorite place of interest in

49、 Beijing ”为题，写一篇不少于50词的征文。内容包括： 1. What is your favourite place of interest?2. Why do you like it?3. What can people do there?一、听对话，选择与对话内容相符的图片。1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. C二、听对话或独白，选择最佳选项。6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. C 11. A三、听独白，记录关键信息。12. busy 13.10:00 p. m. 14. 893432015. Hospital16. 24 hours、单项填空17. B18

50、. A19. C20. A21. B22. B23. D 24. D25. C26. D27. A28. C、完形填空29. A30. B31. C32. D33. D34. A35. D36. B37. C38. B六、阅读短文，选择最佳选项。A :39. D40. A41. BB:42. C43. D44. B45. AC:46. C47. B48. D49. D七、阅读短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。50. A 51. E 52. C 53. B 54. D八、阅读短文，回答问题。55. A solar system. /A solar system with 5

51、earth sized planets.56. Yes./Yes, we can.57. By studying / From the sound they make.58. More than/Over 4.5 billion years old.59. Because the star and its five earth size planets are billions of years older than our own sun. It's thought that living organisms are more likely to live well in world

52、s that are about the same size as the earth, as well as having the right temperature and having running water.（第59小题，请老师们酌情给分。）九、文段表达（10分）60. One possible version:My favorite place of interest in BeijingOf all the places of interest in Beijing, my favourite is Shichahai. It is in the city center. It

53、 is full of life and culture, so I really love it.There is a lot to do and to see there. You can walk around the lake and enjoy many kinds of traditional arts. But the most beautiful view is in the evening. Boating on the lake, you can see beautiful lights dancing on the water. Around the lake, ther

54、e are hundreds of bars, with many musicians and singers. You can enjoy their performances even without going into any one.If you come to Beijing, Shichahai is a must see. I'm sure you'll fall in love with it.文段表达评分标准先根据文章整体内容确定档次，然后在该档次内评出分数。（介绍活动时，人称如果是I, you,或people均不扣分。）第一档：（108分）完全符合题目要求

55、，观点正确，要点齐全。句式多样，词汇丰富。语言准确，语意连贯，表达 清楚，具有逻辑性。第二档：（76分）基本符合题目要求，观点正确，要点齐全。语法结构和词汇基本满足文章需要。语言基本通顺， 语意基本连贯，表达基本清楚。虽然有少量语言错误，但不影响整体理解。第三档：（54分）部分内容符合题目要求，要点不齐全。语法结构和词汇错误较多，语言不通顺，表达不够清楚， 影响整体理解。第四档：（30分）与题目有关内容不多，只是简单拼凑提示词语，所写内容难以理解。听力录音稿一、听对话，从下面各题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中选择与对话内容相符的图片。每段对话你将听两遍。1. W: How delicious th

56、e pizza smells!M: Yeah! Do you want some?2. M: What's your hobby?W:I like planting flowers in my garden.3. W: Hi, Tom! How do you keep fit?M: Well,I think riding a bike is a good way to keep healthy.4. M: What do you want to be when you grow up?W: I'm going to be a presenter.5. W: Hi, Daming

57、! What's up?M: Oh, I'm making a model plane to enter the competition of Journey to space!二、听对话或独白，根据对话或独白的内容，从下面各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳选项。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。请听一段对话，完成第 6至第7小题。M: Hey, Nancy! What's the matter? You look unhappy today.W:I have a problem with my best friend, Lily. What should I do?M:

58、Maybe you should call her up.W: Yes,I know I should, but it's not easy. I'm afraid she is still angry with me.M: Oh,I remember next Friday is her birthday. You could go to her house with some flowers.W: Good idea! It will give her a big surprise.M:I think so! See you!W: Bye bye! Thanks a lot!请听一段对话，完成第 8至第9小题。M: Hi, Jane, I'm going to England this summer.W: Really? That's exciting!M: Yeah, I'm going for about a week. Maybe you can give me some advice on what to see.W: There are many wonderful