2019-2020学年浙江省湖州市吴兴区八年级(下)期末英语试卷

1、20192020学年浙江省湖州市吴兴区八年级（下）期末英语试卷笔试部分（80分）一、完形填空（每小题1分，共12分）阅读下面短文，理解其大 意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.1.An Act of KindnessI had nothing for breakfast that morning. I was so (1) that I could hear my stomach growling (咕咕叫) when my history teacher was giving a lesson. So when the school bell rang, I rushe

2、d to the (2) at once. Minutes lateo I stood in front of the counter (收银分),holding a plate full of food."Three dollars,11 the lunch lady told me. I reached my hand into my (3) and felt nothing. The schoolbag was empty. I put the schoolbag on the floor to look for the money again. As I finally (4

3、) the money wasn't there, I could feel the worry and fear washing over me.Feeling quite (5) , I didn*t notice that another person had stepped up to the counter. I finally (6) to tell the lunch lady my situation. I saw; in the corner of my eye, a boy walk quickly past. I paid no attention to him,

4、 and I opened my mouth to speak."Cm sorry. I don't have any money with me. 11"Honey, he paid for your lunch. You're good," the lunch lady said as she pointed to the direction the (7) had gone.But I could not find him, I missed the chance to (8) him. He was nameless to me. He d

5、idn"t (9) know me. But he paid for my lunch. Although it was only (10) dollars, I couldn't remember anyone doing something so nice for me.A month later, on my way home, I saw an elderly woman struggling (费力) with heavy bags. I suddenly thought of the nameless boy who (11) me lunch."Exc

6、use me, madam, do you need help? 11HI never forget her (12) as I rushed forward to lend her a hand . It's the very prize for my act of kindness.(1)A.sadB.hungryC.quietD.tired(2)A.teacher's officeB.dining hallC.school libraryputer room(3)A.coatB.trousersC.walletD.schoolbag(4)A.realizedB.descr

7、ibedC.heard.imagined(5)C.boredD.weakA.lonelyB.nervous(6)A.looked upB.cheered upC.hurried up0.called up(7)A.ladyB.boyC.womanD.teacher(8)A.visitB.interviewC.thank.question(9)A.onlyB.evenC.stillD.just(10)A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four(11)A.madeB.handedC.ordered0.bought(12)A.silenceB.sadnessC.smileD.trouble二、阅

8、读理解(共27分)阅读以下文章，选择最佳答案完成文后各题.Healthy Impact of Sunflower SeedsSunflower seeds (葵花籽)are rich in vitamin E . The vitamin is something that helps stop cancer, heart disease, eye problems and possibly aging .The strength of seedsOne serving of sunflower seeds gives you 14 milligrams (毫克) of vitamin E .

9、Experts say people need 15 milligrams of vitamin E every day .28 g of sunflower seeds14 mg of vitamin EVitamin E needed each day15 me of vitamin EHow to serveEat alone as a snack, on top of salads, in bread, and in vegetable dishes .Sources: World's Healthiest Foods, Discovery Health, TNS试卷第io页，

10、总11页(1) Which vitamin do sunflower seeds have? A.B.D. Vitamin E.试卷第7贞，总11页(2) What does the vitamin in sunflower seeds do? a. It stops cancer.b. It protects people from heart diseases.c. It makes people's eyes healthier.d. It makes people's skin healthier.A. abcB. abdC. acdD. bed.(3) What is

11、 a good way to eat sunflower seeds? A. Eat them with vegetables.B. Put them in water first.C. Bake them in an oven.D. Eat them along with other snacks.“Don't throw it away, To become a better reader, we could learn to improve our reading comprehension (理 解)skills like learning new vocabulary fro

12、m the context, finding out the main idea and making inferences (推测). What is context? Context means all the words in a sentence or all the sentences in a paragraph. If you find a word you do not know, look at the words around it. These other words can help you understand what the words mean. What is

13、 a main idea? The main idea of a story tells what it is about. The other sentences add details to the main idea. Often the main idea is started in the first or last sentence of the paragraph. Sometimes you may find the main idea in the middle of the paragraph. What is an inference? An inference is a

14、 guess you make after thinking about what you already know. For example, a friend invites you to a party. From what you know about parties, you might James said. "Let me have it, please. 11 "Why do you want your old tooth? " the dentist asked."I'm going to take it home, put i

15、t in a bowl of hot honey and watch it suffer (遭受痛苦),James said.A）为I栏中的问题从II栏中选择匹配的答案（填序号）.Why couldn't James sleep at night ?What did James take so that he could go to work ?Why did James' boss give him part of the day off ?What did the x - ray show ? (3) What did the dentist give James befo

16、re he pulled out the tooth ? (4) Why did James want to keep the tooth ? (5)a . A large hole in the tooth .b . Pain 一 killers .c . He had a toothache .d . To eive it a lesson .e . To go to the dentist .f . An injection .B)根据提示，从文中找出对应的单词(组成单词的字母数量已在括号中予以提示).eg. one's employer (4 letters) (6) part

17、 of the face below the eyes (5 letters) (7) feeling of being hurt (4 letters) infer that there will be games, gifts, food and drinks.(a)Stevie Wonder was blind from birth . This did not prevent him from using his talent . He found that he was good with music . He learned how to play many instruments

18、 . He wrote his own songs . At the age of 12, he sang his first hit . Since then he has made many records . He has even written music for movies .-7b)In the fall of each year, the days grow shorter and shorter . We finally reach a time when the days and nights last about the same number of hours and

19、 minutes . During these days, the full moon is called a harvest moon . It rises soon after the Sun goes down . It is often a deep orange color . Since the Moon is so bright, farmers have more time to harvest their crops (收 害lj庄 稼).That's why its called a harvest moon .The Smithsonian is a big mu

20、seum . The bones (骨头)of animals that lived long ago are kept there . You can also see clothes, tools and cars that people have used in the past . The first U.S. rocket is there, too .(1) The word “prevent” in Passage (a) means.A. helpB. takeC. stopD. save.(2) Passage (b) mainly tells.A. when the day

21、s grow shorterB. how the days last as long as the nightsC. what color the harvest moon isD. how the harvest moon got its name.(3 ) According to Passage (c), which of these sentences is probably true? A. The Smithsonian sells cars.B. The Smithsonian has live animals.C. You can learn about the past at

22、 the Smithsonian.D. You can see all kinds of animals at the Smithsonian .5. COVID - 19 has made people think harder about their relationship with nature. It has also raised questions about our lifestyles. The sharing economy (共享经济),working in open offices, living in crowded apartments and the food i

23、ndustry's use of reusable productshave made the perfect storm for a pandemic （大流彳亍）.It's cheaper to rent （租用）than to own, so the sharing economy might be good, but sharing spaces and objects are great ways to spread the virus （传播病毒）. How does one keep away from others when they are expected

24、to share cars, bikes, apartments and even the same offices?The trend of using open offices, which can save space, is working against us. In this type of office, workers don*t have their own desk - everything is shared. Sometimes, computers and chairs are also shared, which is not hygienic （ 卫生 的）. F

25、ortunately, more workers are working from home during pandemic, but won't last forever.Reusability is a common practice in the restaurant industry. Reusable cups and chopsticks are often used . Unluckily, reusable products increase the chance of spreading disease. For example, Starbucks recently

26、 stopped refilling customers' reusable cups in order to stop the spread of the virus.People like to be social. But the virus has made this more dangerous. We have to be careful about how we interact （交彳主） with others for now. Perhaps we need to rethink about our lifestyles to reduce the spread o

27、f future pandemics.（1） According to the writer, one great thing of the sharing economy is that,A. it lasts longer B. it costs less C. it"s popular D. it*s hygienic.（2 ） The underlined word 11 11 in Paragraph 3 probably refers to.A. the trend of using open officesB. everything being sharedC. the

28、 hygienic problems of open officesD. workers working from home.（3 ） According to the writer, restaurants can spread the virus easily because, A. everything is shared in many restaurantsB. they use too many cups and chopsticksC. many restaurants have poor hygieneD. cups and chopsticks are often reuse

29、d.（4） The writer probably agrees that,A. we need to change some of our lifestylesB. the sharing economy won't last foreverC. no one can stay out of （置身事夕卜）the sharing economyD. we shouldn't stay away from shared products.三、任务型阅读（每小题1分，共4分）根据短文内容，完成表格填空，每空一词.6. Many countries all over the wor

30、ld have National Parks. Most of them protect natural settings as well as the plants and animals that live there but a few are in towns and cities. There are nine National Parks in England.Are National Parks in England the same as those in other countries?Many National Parks around the world cover hu

31、ge areas of land where nobody lives, but in England most of the countryside within them is used for farming and other activities. So there people live and work.Why do visitors go to the National Parks?There are many activities to do in all of the National Parks in England. Visitors can walk or cycle

32、, following marked routes, and many of the parks organize activities for families. Are there any problems in the National Parks?There are about 110 million visitors to the parks every year. That causes problems. Many popular towns and villages can be overcrowded > car parks and roads are full of

33、traffic. Ako, life can be difficult for people who live there> because more and more gift shops and cafes are opened instead of those everyday shops. Another main problem is litter. In the parks it is dangerous to animals.How can people help?All National Parks in England call on the Countryside C

34、ode, which tells people how to take care of their environment. If people follow these rules» the National Parks will be protected and give happiness to many people for a very long time.National Parks in EnglandDifferencesMany National Parks around the world are huge in area but without any peop

35、le .Most of the countryside in National Parks in England is used for (1) and other activities .ReasonsVisitors can walk or cycle, following marked routes, and join activities .(2)Too many visitors can cause heavy traffic .The disappearance of everyday shops makes (3) difficult .Litter is dangerous t

36、o animals .WaysPeople should (4) the niles of the CountrysideCode .四、按要求完成句子(每小题1分，共5分)7. himself, a, unless, cannot, he. into, person, tail, his» can, hide> turn, he (连词成句)8. She did not do any housework and neither did I.(改同义句) us did any housework.9. I take a shower at eight every day. (用

37、 at eight last night 改写句子)10. Jack is in England. He arrived there a week ago.(合并为一句)Jack in England a week.11. 1/ recently/ been to/ very/ unusual/ museum/ India (加入适当的词连成句子)五、单词拼写，每空一词（每小题1分，共8分）12. In the United States and (1) (几个，数个)other countries 2.5 million children play baseball in an organi

38、zation called Little League. They play on teams in their(2) (家乡).Their parents and other (3) (成人)in the community instruct them to make sure that everyone follows the rules. Local businesses give money for the fields and uniforms. Local teams (4) (竞争)against each other and the winners get to play te

39、ams that are more distant. Finally, the top teams go to the Little League World Series.One hundred years after the (5) (发明)of baseball in Cooperstownt New York, in 1839, Little League got started in Pennsylvania. Three men started the game for neighborhood boys. Little League had a quick (6) (发展)aft

40、er World War II when the game spread across the rest of the United States. By 1955, it was played all over North America and, within five years, it had spread to Europe.At first. Little League was only for boys aged nine to twelve. However, in 1974, the parents of girl baseball players brought a law

41、suit (诉讼). The courts (法院)ruled that Little League had to (7) (包括)both boys and girls.Occasionally a Little League signs a contract (合 同)to become a professional player. Some of them (8) (成功)in becoming All - star players. But, most of them just play baseball for fun and because their parents are pr

42、oud of them.六、语法填空(每小题1分，共9分)阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词, 或填入括号中所给词的正确形式.13. We often see people waiting in lines at supermarkets theaters and amusement parks. Surprisinglyt they even have to (1) ( wait ) in line at Qomolangma. During this year's climbing season, crowds of climbers waited in a long lin

43、e near Qomolangma. The line is above the (2) ( high ) of all the mountain campsites - about 8, 000 meters above sea level.However, most people can only spend a few minutes at that place (3) ( with ) extra oxygen supplies (氧气补给). Twenty - one mountaineers (4) ( die ) in the Himalayan mountains so far

44、 this year.Why do so many people risk their (5 ) ( life ) to climb the mountain?The answer differs from climber to climber. Studies suggest that people who take risks perceive (认为)(6) ( they ) differently than people who avoid risky activities. But for mountain climberst reaching Qomolangma is (7) l

45、ifelong dream.Technological progress has also encouraged more people (8) ( climb ) the mountain. People can get high - tech safety equipment (装备) more easily than before. (9 ) with the internet, climbers know better than ever about how to reach the mountains safely.七、书面表达(共15分)14. 学校将举行"How Can

46、 We Be a Better Person? ”的英语征文比赛，请完成以下问卷后 写一篇英语短文，投稿参赛.注意：1.词数80- 100词，开头已给出，不计入总词数：2 .文中不得出现真实的校名和人名：3 .请根据问卷内容进行介绍，可适当发挥.(问卷中三个方面的内容都必须涉及)Make ourselves betterHow Can We Be a Better Person ? get better grades read more books othersImprove the relations with parentswith classmates othersDo somethin

47、g meaningful volunteer to help people in needprotect endangered animals othersWe go to school every day to become a better person. So how can we become powerful and start changes in our own life? Here are my opinions. .参考答案与试题解析20192020学年浙江省湖州市吴兴区八年级（下）期末英语试卷笔试部分（80分）一、完形填空（每小题1分，共12分）阅读下面短文，理解其大 意,

48、然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.1.【答案】BBDABABCBCDC二、阅读理解（共27分）阅读以下文章，选择最佳答案完成文后各题.2.【答案】DAA3.【答案】b©afd, boss ,cheek,pain4.【答案】CDC5.【答案】BDD三、任务型阅读（每小题1分，共4分）根据短文内容，完成表格填空，每空一词.6.【答案】farmingroblemsjifejollow/obey四、按要求完成句子（每小题1分，共5分）7.【答案】He cannot turn himself into a person unless he can hide his tail

49、 8.【答案】Neither9.【答案】I was taking a shower at eight last night 10.【答案】has been,for11.【答案】I have recently been to a very unusual museum in India 五、单词拼写，每空一词（每小题1分，共8分） 12.【答案】severaLhometowns,adults,compete,invention,development,include,succeed六、语法填空（每小题1分，共9分）阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词, 或填入括号中所给词的正确形式.13.【答案】wait,height,without,have been dead,lives,themselves,a,to clime,And七、书面表达（共15分）14.【答案】How Can We Be a Better Person?We go to school every day to become a better person. So how can we become powerful and start changes in our own life? Here are my opinio