2020-2021学年广东省广州市荔湾区八年级(上)期末英语试卷及答案

1、2020-2021学年广东省广州市荔湾区八年级（上）期末英语试卷一、语法选择（共1小题：每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。）1. Therewasonceakingwhohadagreatpalacewithawonderfulgarden.Hewashappierthan（1）elsethere.Inthegarden,therelivedallkindsofanimals.Allofthemenjoyed（2）there.Thekingwasveryhappywithth

2、ewholegardenexceptfor（3）oldtreeinthecentreofthegarden.Itwas（4）oldanddrythatthekinghateditverymuch.Finally,thekingorderedsomepeople（5）itdownandturntheplaceintoaswimmingpool.（6）afterthetreewascutdown,theanimalsleftthegarden.Withouttheanimals,thegardenwasnot（7）before.Thekingwassad,buthedidn'tknowwh

3、athadhappened.Ayoungmanwenttotheking,andsaidhecould（8）whathadhappened."Thiswasbecauseyoucuttheoldtreedown."saidtheyoungman."There（9）somemoths（飞蛾）livingintheoldtree.Birdsneededtoeatthemothsandthentheyproducedwastesforplantstogrow.Theplantsthenattractedmany（10）animalstoyourgarden.Theani

4、malswouldn'tleaveyourgarden（11）youcutdownthetree.Sothetreeisimportant（12）yourgardenbecauseitcanmakeyourgardenbeautiful.""Excellent!"saidtheking,"I'llmakeyou（13）richifyoumakemygardenbeautifulagain.""I'mafraidyouwillspendmanyyearsonit.It（14）manyyearstogetthena

5、turalbalance（生态平衡）."Saidtheyoungman.Thekingwassad.Thiswas（15）timeherealizedtheimportanceofthetree.Butallhecoulddowasjusttowait.A.someoneB.anyoneC.nooneD.everyone（2）A.themC.theirsB.theirD.themselves（3）A.aB.anC.theD./（4）A.soB.veryC.tooD.very（5）A.cutB.cuttingC.tocutD.forcuttingA.explainB.explainsC

6、.explainingD.toexplain(9)A.wasB.wereC.isD.are(10)A.otherB.othersC.anotherD.theother(11)A.ifB.thoughC.soD.unless(12)A.ofB.toC.towardsD.on(13)A.tobecomeB.becomingC.becomeD.becomes(14)A.takeB.takesC.tookD.willtake(15)A.firstB.oneC.thefirstD.theone二、完形填空（共1小题：每小题10分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意然后从1625各题所给的A.B.c和D

7、项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项编号涂黑。）A.AndB.ButC.OrD.SoA. asmorebeautifulasC.morebeautifulasB. .sobeautifulthanD.asbeautifulas2. IwaswaitingforthebuswhenImetthewoman."Youlook(1).Comeandsithere,"shesaid."Whereareyougoing?""Idon'tknow.Ijustwanttocatcha(2)andseewhatitwillbelikeattheen

8、d.""I'mafraidyou'llsee(3)there.Whydon'tyouenjoythesightsontheway?""HowcanIdothatwhilemyheartis(4)?"Isaidsadly."Mybestfriendhadleftme."Thewomanseemedtounderstandmy(5)"Don'tcry,littlegirl.I'vehadasimilarexperiencetoyou.Twenty-five(6)ago,myhus

9、bandleftourthreelittlechildrenandme.Iwasdeadlysad.Itookthemtothesea.However,theyseemedtoknowwhatwouldhappen,sothey(7)loudly.Theircrysuddenlywokemeup.HowcouldI（8）myhopetolivejustbecauseofonelife'sproblem?Afterthat,Iworkedhardtoraisethechildren.Nowtheyalllive（9）andoneofthemhashisownfamily."Th

10、enthewomangavemeasmile,"Weshouldneverwaitforthedoorto（10）beforeus.Weshouldfindthekeytothedoorortrytofindanotherway."ThebuscameandIgotonitwithasmile.A.tiredB.angryC.happyD.good（2）A.trainB.busC.boatD.plane（3）A.nothingB.everythingC.somethingD.anything（4）A.smilingB.breakingC.singingD.stopping（

11、5）A.chanceB.secretC.sadnessD.wish（6）A.daysB.weeksC.monthsD.years（7）A.laughedB.talkedC.spokeD.cried（8）A.catchupB.giveupC.getupD.standup（9）A.happilyB.sadlyC.luckilyD.hopelessly（10）A.openB.turnC.breakD.lock三、阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节阅读理解（共3小题：每小题10分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从2640各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项编号涂黑。）3. I

12、twaslateatnight,butKevinlayawakeinbed.Hecouldnotsleepbecausehewasvery.Hisbedwasinsideabigcampingtent,andjustoutsidethetentwerethefieldsofAfrica.Kevinlookedathisparents,whosleptsoundlyinanotherbedacrossfromhim.Hewantedtoknowhowtheycouldbesorelaxed.Whatifalioncameintotheirtenttokillthem?Ittookalongtim

13、ebeforeKevinfinallyfellasleep.Whenthesuncameup,hefelthismother'shandonhishead.Shelookedhappyandexcited."Timetowakeupandgoonthesafari.""I'mscared."saidKevin.HisparentshadtoldhimthatasafariwasalongdrivethroughthenatureinAfrica.Duringasafari,youcanseelionsandzebraslivingfree

14、,insteadofbeingkeptinazoo."Whatifwegetclosetoalion?"heasked."Oh,darling"shesaid."LikeItoldyou,nothingwillhappentousifwelistentowhatourguidesays."Kevinwalkedoutofthetentintobrightsunlight.Hegotintoabiggreencarwithhismotherandfather.ThedrivernamedJimwastheirguide.Thecarto

15、okoffalongadirtroad.AfteralittlewhileKevinsawsomethingmoving."Wait!"hesaid."Iseesomething!"Jimstoppedthecarandtoldthemalltogetout.Soontheyfoundananimalcomingveryclosetothem.Itwasabeautifulgoldenanimalwithdarkbrownspotsandaverylongneck.Ithadcometoeattheleavesofatalltree."Wow,

16、"whisperedKevin.Hecouldnotbelievehowclosehewastothegiraffe.Hewasnotscaredanymore,andhebegantogetexcitedaboutthedaytocome.（1）Theunderlinedword"scared？"inthefirstparagraphmeans.A. excitedB.afraidC.sadD.happy（2）WhichisnotthejobofJim？A. Drivingthecar.B. Keepingpeoplesafe.C. Feedinggiraffe

17、s.D. Leadingpeopletoseewildanimals.（3）Howmanypeoplewerementionedinthepassage？A. Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.（4）WhatmadeKevinchangehisopinionaboutsafari？A. Kevin'sparentssleptsoundlyinanotherbedacrossfromhim.B. Kevin'smomsaidthattheywouldbesafeiftheylistenedtoJim.C. TheguidecametopickupKevinand

18、hisparentstothesafari.D. AgiraffecameveryclosetoKevinwhilehewasonthesafari.（5）Thisstoryisabout.A. howKevingottosleepinAfricaB. howKevinfoundalioninAfricaC. KevinwentonasafariinAfricaD. KevinmadeanewfriendinAfrica4. Longago,mostchildrenwhowereeducatedreceivedtheirschoolingathome.Thenpublicschools（公立学

19、校）developed,andchildrenbegantobeeducatedintheclassroom.Butthesedays,learningathomeisbecomingmoreandmorepopularinsomecountries.Beforethe17thcentury,almostallchildrenlearnedthethingstheyneededathome.Therewereveryfewprivateschools（私立学校）,whichwereveryexpensive.Mostchildrenreceivedtheireducationthroughho

20、meschooling.Ofcourse,itchangedwhenpublicschoolswereintroducedintheUSinthe1600s.Parentsdidnotneedtoteachathomeiftheycouldsendtheirchildrentoschooltolearnfromateacher.Theparentswerehappy,evenifthekidswerenot.Inthemiddleofthe20thcentury,someparentswentbacktotheoldwayofteachingtheirchildren.Theybecameho

21、meschoolers.ThenumberofstudentsbeinghomeschooledintheUSisgettingbiggerandbigger.In2007therewereabout1.5millionstudentsbeinghomeschooled.By2011,thenumberhadreachedalmost1.8million.Thatisonlyabout3.4%ofthetotalstudentpopulationintheUS,butthenumberisgrowing.Perhapsoneofthemainreasonsthatparentspreferho

22、meschoolingisthattheyarebecomingsmarteraboutit.Fiftyyearsago,parentswhohomeschooledwereontheirown.Theyhadverylittlehelpoutsideofthefamily.Nowtherearehomeschoolgroups,visitingteachers,schooltextbooks,andeventheInternettoguideparents.Itisnotlikelythathomeschoolingwillreplace（代替）publicschools,butthenum

23、berhomeschoolingislikelytocontinuetorise.（1）Whatisthispassageabout？A. Publicschools.B. Educationathome.C. HistoryofAmericaneducation.D. Howtoteachchildrenathome.（2）WhendidthepublicschoolsstarttoopeninAmerica？A. Inthe1600s.B.Inthe1900s.C. In2007.D.In2011.（3）Whyishomeschoolingbecomingmorepopularaccord

24、ingtothelastparagraph？A.Parentsgetmorehelpabouthomeschooling.B. Studentsarenotdoingsowellinschool.C. Studyingathomeismorecomfortable.D. Publicschoolsaregettingworse.（4）Accordingtothepassage,inthefuturemoreandmoreparentswill.A.sendtheirchildrentoschoolB. askteacherstoteachathomeC. homeschooltheirchil

25、drenD. lettheirchildrenlearnontheinternet（5）Thepassageisprobablya/an.B.novelD.diaryA.reportC.advertisement5.NeZhaStarring:LvYanting,JiongsenSefu,HanMo,etc.Directedby:JiaoziWrittenby:JiaoziRunningtime:110minShowtime3Dscreen:Thefirstshowstartsat9:30a.m.Thelastshowstartsat10:30p.m.IMAXscreen:Thefirstsh

26、owstartsat11:10a.m.Thelastshowstartsat10:40p.m.Adults:¥100for3D,¥140forIMAXChildren:HalftheoriginalpriceonweekdaysVIPMembership:60%offMon.-Thu,50%offFri.-Sun.VVIPMembership:60%offAnyTimeOnlineBooking:40%offAnyTime（1）WhoisthedirectorofNeZha？A.LvYanting.B.JiongsenSefu.C.HanMo.D.Jiaozi（2）tick

27、etisthecheapesteveryday.A.WeekendB.OnlinebookingC.VVIPD.VIP（3）WhattimemightthelastIMAXNeZhabegin？A.At9：30a.m.B.At10：30p.m.C.At11：10a.m.D.At10：40p.m.（4）Mr.Whitedecidestoseethe3DfilmwithhiswifethisSunday.HowmuchwilltheyhavetopayifbookingontheInternet？A.200yuan.B.120yuan.C.100yuan.D.80yuan.（5）Wherecany

28、ouprobablefindthistable？A.Atthecinema.B.Atthebookshop.C.Inaschool.D.Inamuseum.第二节阅读填空（共1小题：每小题5分，满分5分）阅读短文及文后AE选项，选出可以填入4145各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。）6. Peoplearetheonlyanimalsthatcancry，Wecrywhenwearesad，whenwearehappy.（1）.Whensomeonedies，wecry.Whenababyisborn，wecrytoo.Butwhataretears？Wheredotheycome

29、from？（2）.（3）.Emotionaltearscomefromfeelings，happinessorsadness.Reflextearsarethekindthatcomeswhenwegetapieceofdirtintheeye.Butnobodyknowswheretearscomefrom.WilliamFreyisstudyingtears.Frey'sstudyshowsthatwomencrymoreoftenthanmen.（4）.Healsohasatheoryaboutwhypeoplecry，butitisonlyatheoryhehasnotprov

30、edityet.Cryingcanremovethepoisons-producedbyemotionalstressorphysicalstress-inthebodyandhelpspeoplestayhealthy.（5）.Theysayithelpspeoplefeelrelaxed.Cryingcankeepusawayfromillnessesandkeepuswell.Forourhealthandhappiness，itmaybegoodforallofus，menandwomen，tohaveagoodcrymoreoften.A. Wecryforthousandsofdi

31、fferentreasons.B. Scientistsalsobelievethatcryingisgoodforyou.C. However,hisstudydoesnottelluswhywomencrymore.D. Therearetwodifferentkindsoftears-emotionaltearsandreflextears.E. Whydowegetthem?Modernsciencedoesnothavealltheanswerstothesequestions.四、写作（共四节，满分2.0分）第一节词形变换（共4小题；每小题0.5，满分2.0分）根据句意，用括号中提

32、示词的正确形式填空。（每空限填一词）7. I（hear）frommypenfriendAnnalastweek.8. Susanfinished（read）thenovelandwroteabookreportaboutit.9. Acomputeris（heavy）thanalaptop.10. Canyougivemesome（suggest）onhowtolearnEnglishwell第二节语篇填空（共1小题：每小题5分，满分5分）根据下列文段及所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答卷时，要求写出完整单词。（每空限填一词）11. SteveJobsisthedesignerofAppl

33、eComputers.Hewasgoodatcomputer.（1）H，hewasnotsosmartwhenhewasatschool.HeseldomgotAgradesintheexamsandhealwaysgotintroublewithhisschoolmates.Whenhewenttocollege，hedidn'tchangealot.Thenhedroppedout（辍学）.Severalyearslater，hebeganto（2）shisnewtypeofcomputer.HedesignedAppleComputerswithhisfriendsinhisga

34、rage.He（3）c"Apple"asthenameofthecompany，becauseitcouldhelphimrememberthehappysummerheoncespentinanappletreegarden.HisAppleComputerwassuchagreat（4）sthathesoonbecameoneofthemostfamousdesignersintheworld.Nowadays，AppleComputersarevery（5）pandsellverywell.第三节完成句子（共7小题；每空0.5分，满分13.0分）根据所给的汉语内容，用

35、英语完成下列句子。（每空只写一词）12. 动物园里有许多动物，例如老虎，熊猫，猴子等等。Therearemanyanimalsinthe200，suchastigers，pandas，monkeys.13. 依我看，每个学生都应该参加校园活动。，everystudentshouldtakepartinschoolactivities.14. 朋友们可以通过微信和QQ保持联系。FriendscaneachotherbyWechatandQQ.15. 超市里人满为患。真拥挤啊!Thesupermarketpeople.crowdeditwas!16. 这本书介绍了广州的当地文化，很值得一读。Thi

36、sboointroducestheofGuangzhou.Itis.17. 自那以来，杰克的爸爸就一直在这家公司担任工程师。，Jack'sfatherhasanengineerinthiscompany.18. 我期盼下周跟朋友们一起去参观广东博物馆。IamtheGuangdongmuseumwithfriendsnextweek.第四节书面表达（满分10分）19. 上月你们学校开展了中国周（ChineseWeek）活动，你参加了各种各样有趣的活动。现学校英文广播站正在征稿，请根据以下内容提示完成投稿。活动内容*表演中国传统戏剧，介绍中国历史与文化；*中餐厨艺比赛，推广健康饮食习惯；*（补充一点活动内容）你的感受（补充你的感受）ChineseWeekWehadawonderfulChineseweekatourschoollastmonth.试卷第9页，总11页参考答案与试题解析2020-2021学年广东省广州市荔湾区八年级（上）期