江苏省连云港市市区2018——2019学年八年级下学期期末质量调研英语试题

1、 lyg2018 2019 学年度第二学期期末质量调研八年级英语二、单项选择（共15 小题,每小题1 分 ,满分15 分）caught much从每题所给的 A 、 B 、 C、 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。21. Liu Xin, a CCTV host had honest talk with Trish Regan in June.attention across he world.A. an; TheB. the; AC. an; AD. the; The)22. Peppa Pig is win the heart of the old and the youA. lovely en

2、ough toB. enough lovely toC. too lovely toD. so lovely toThe worlds fist photo of a black hole on April 10,2019.A. will takeB. will be takenC. tookD. was takenThere a show about traditional Chinese culture next week in my school.A. is going to haveB. is going to be C. will haveD. will takeStudents c

3、ant do well in lessons if they are made all day.A. studyB. to studyC. studyingD. of studyIf you are ,British people usually say Excuse me or wait for you to move.A. on the wayB. in the wayC. by the wayD. in this waySome parents are too busy work children with their homework.A. doing; to helpB. to do

4、; to helpC. doing; helping D. to do; helpingIt is necessary students to learn to invest and save money. Its kind themto help others with the money.A. of; forB. for; ofC. for; forD. of; ofThe age of 5G is coming. Chinese scientists are trying their best the usage inmany fields.A. carrying onB. to car

5、ry withC. carrying with D. to carry on withteacher told the boy toplaying computer games but he didnt take the advice.A. give inB. give outC. give upD. give awayMy mother London. She there for three days.A. has gone to; has been toB. has been to; has beenC. has gone to; has beenD. went; wasof the ch

6、ildren in the poor areas cant afford to go to school andare girls.A. Most; mostlyB. Most; mostC. Mostly; most D. Mostly: mostlyLinda used toafraid of darkness but she has got used to alone now.A. be; liveB. being; livingC. being; liveD. be; livingSorry, Im late. I with a friend and I completely forg

7、ot the time.A. talkB. am talkingC. was talkingD. will talk-Amy, I hear that Tom came first again in the exam.-Its not surprising. He learns hardest in our class.A. Every dog has its dayB. No pain, no gain.C. Many hands make light workD. Actions speak louder than words三、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，

8、掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。This passage is about two men and their impossible dreams. Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson are two36 men. They are climbing the Dawn Wall of EI Capitan. It is in Canifornias Yosemite National Park. It is about 900 meters 37 . Lots of people dont dare to climb the Daw

9、n Wall 38 it is called the hardest rock climbing in the world!They are free climbing. 39 does free climbing mean? It means theyre just using their _40 and feet to climb, with ropes only being 41 as a safeguard.They were not the first 42 to climb the Dawn Wall. Many people 43 the Dawn Wall before. Bu

10、t what made this challenge special 44 that they would be the first to do it in this way.Lots of people said that Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson were one of 45 adventures. They said that they admired them for 46 courage. However, some others thought they were 47 themselves.Though there were many d

11、ifferent voices, Tommy and Kevin 48 to climb the Dawn Wall in the specialway.Finally, in 2015, they49 to realize their dream. They really _50_ to those young people who hadbig dreams.()36. A. classicalB. disabledC. braveD. lonely()37. A. tallB. wideC. longD. high()38. A. becauseB. soC. ifD. or()39.

12、A. HowB. WhatC. WhyD. Which()40. A. handsB. armsC. legsD. bodies()41. A. usingB. usedC. useD. to use()42. A. personB. manC. climbersD. adventure()43. A. climbingB. climbedC. has climbedD. have climbed()44. A. isB. areC. wasD. were()45. A. greaterB. the greatestC. betterD. best()46. A. themB. theyC.

13、theirD. theirs()47. A. risk hurtB. risking hurtC. risk hurtingD. risking hurting()48. A. decideB. made up his mind C. decidesD. made up their minds()49. A. wantedB. hadC. managedD. tried()50. A. influentB. made a different C. influencedD. made a difference四、阅读理解（共 20小题;51-65每小题六尺H-PPR1 1 * 口=匕人乙 At2

14、分,66-70每小题1分，满分35分）用下：阿以I回应乂，从母部汨6A、B、C、D四彳选项中止出取住a术。APaula Danziger is an author who wrote many books for kids. She wrote childrens books just because she2cared for kids.When she was in her second grade, she had a big dream. She dreamed of being an author. She decided to write books for kids. When

15、she grew up, she found a job as a teacher. At first, she worked as a teacher at a junior high school. Then she went to a senior high school and worked as a teacher, too. Later on, she had a chance to work for a college. She had been a teacher for many years, from a junior high school teacher to a co

16、llege teacher, but she still wanted to be an author.One day, Paula Danziger was in a bad car accident. Then the next day, she was in another car accident! The two car accidents changed her life. She decided to quit her present job as a teacher and started to write books for kids. Finally, her dream

17、came true and she became a popular author.She has joked that if she had waited any longer she might have been hit by a car again ()51. Why did Paula Danziger write books for kids?A. Because she had two lovely kids.B. Because she cared for kids.C. Because she learnt to write for kids.D. Because books

18、 for kids are more popular.()52. What did Paula Danziger want to be when she was in her second grade?A. A teacher.B. A traveler.C. A writer.D. An actress.()53. What changed her life?A. Her boring jobs as a teacher.B. The first car accident.C. Her dream.D. The two car accidents.BOne day, Robin was wa

19、lking in the forest. He came to a river. A friar( 修道士 )was standing on the other side of the river. He lived alone in a small hut near a river. He had a small boat and ferried people across the river. He charged(收费)a few coins.I want to cross, Robin shouted at him. Bring your boat over.Whats the hur

20、ry? The friar said. And how do I know you have money to pay me? Robin held up his purse. The friar got into his boat and rowed it across the river. When he reached the other side, Robin got into the boat. The friar ferried him across the river. Before Robin could get out of the boat, the friar deman

21、ded, Give me your purseI will not, Robin said, I told you I will pay you and I willThen I must take your purse, the friar said. I do not trust you.He moved toward Robin. Quickly, Robin drew his sword. He held it at the friars head.No man calls me a liar! he shouted. I must punish you, quarrelsome fr

22、iar. You will now carry me back across the river on your back.The friar was a huge man and very strong. Very well, he said, if that is what you want, then you shall have it. Put away your sword and climb onto my back. Robin put away his sword and climbed onto the friars back. The river was shallow a

23、nd the friar walked into it. He carried Robin to the middle of the river. There he bent down and tipped Robin into the river.As Robin tried to stand up in the water, the friar took his sword from him.Now, he said, It is my turn. You will carry me back. At first Robin was angry, but then he began to

24、laugh.I cannot be angry with you, he said. Get on my back, good friar, and I will carry you to the river bank.The friar agreed, and Robin began to carry him across the river.Before they reached the river bank, however, Robin tipped the friar into the water.Then he hurried to the river bank. He laugh

25、ed as he watched the friar into the water. Now we are equal, he said.Oh no, were not! the friar shouted.He ran out of the river and picked up a thick staff. Robin looked around and he also found a thick staff. The two men now began fighting with the staffs. They fought until they were exhausted.Then

26、 Robin said, Thats enough, good friar. Lets call it a draw.The friar agreed, and the two men sat down on the river bank.The two men shook hands. Friar Tuck became a trusted member of Robin Hoods band of outlaws.What do you know about the friar?A. He trusted Robin at fist.He lived alone in a large ho

27、use by the river.He ferried people across the river to get some money.He ferried people across the river for free.Why did Robin laugh?The friar dropped him into the water.He dropped a stone in the water.The friar dropped the boat into the water.He dropped the friar into the water.What does the under

28、lined（戈U线的）word shallow in the passage mean?A.深的B.浅的C.湍急的D.清澈的Which is the correct order of the story plots?The two men fought in the water, but neither of them could beat the other.The Friar didnt trust him and want to rob Robins purse.The two men tipped each other into the water.Robin asked the Fr

29、iar to ferry him across a river.They soon agreed to be friends.A. d b c a e B. d b a c e C. d c b a eD. c d a b eCYou might think that drinking fruit juice is healthy. But thats not quite true. A recent study published in a US medical journal （期干U ） shows that drinking too much juice-will increase y

30、our risk of early death.This is mainly because these drinks have a lot of sugar. According to scientists, drinking too much fruit juiceis just like drinking too much soda（ 汽水）-they both have a lot of sugar. Taking in too much sugar can cause manyhealth problems, such as weight gain, heart disease, a

31、nd diabetes隅尿病）.Although there are also vitamins（维他4命）and minerals（矿物质）in fruit juice the amount is too small to make up for the harm these drinks do.In the study, sugary drinks were defined（定义）to include both sugar-sweetened drinks like soda and 100-percent natural fruit juice. Sciences found that

32、if people get 10 percent or more of their energy from sugary beverages every day, they will be 44 percent more likely to die from heart disease and 14 percent more likely to die from other disease.This is why some cities in the US have increased prices for sugary beverages. This will discourage peop

33、le from buying them. As Jean Welsh, one of the researchers in the study, told CNN, Sugary beverages, whether soft drinks or fruit juices, should be limited.But limited by how much? Scientists say kids between I and 6 years old should drink less than 170ml of fruit juice per day. Adults and children

34、older than 6 should not drink more than 230 ml per day.Does this mean that eating fruit is also unhealthy? Fruit is still fine, as it turns out. When you eat 100g of fruit, youre getting less sugar than if you drink 100g of juice because the fruit has lots of fiber（纤维）.This fiber is alsogood for our

35、 stomachs. It is better to eat whole fruit and avoid fruit juice, if you can.What does the story mainly tell us?Fruit juice is not as healthy as we think.Drinking soda can cause many health problems.Fruit juice is a kind of sugary drink.People take in too much sugar every day.How to understand the u

36、nderlined sentence in the Para. 2?There are few vitamins and minerals in fruit juice.The vitamins and minerals in fruit juice are not healthy.The vitamins and minerals in fruit juice make the fruit juice healthier.Drinking too much fruit juice is unhealthy though it has some vitamins and minerals.Wh

37、ats the meaning of the underlined word discourage in Para. 4?A.鼓励B.阻止C.禁止D.提倡What have you learnt in the passage?Eating fruit is much healthier than drinking juice.Soda and 100% natural fruit juice are both defined as sugary drinks.It is healthy if a kid takes in 200ml fruit juice per day.Drinking t

38、oo much fruit juice may cause heart disease.A. abcdB. bcdC. abdD. abcDMore than 100 countries have a national flower. But China, despite many beautiful flowers, does not.China once had national flowers. During the Qing Dynasty, it was the peony （ 牡丹）.The government of the Republic of China （中华民国）lat

39、er changed it to the plum blossom（梅花）.But after the Peoples Republic of China was founded in 1949, a national flower was not chosen.Do we need a national flower? Countries are full of culture, history and other characteristics （特质）.Having a national flower, fruit and animal shows a countrys awarenes

40、s 意识）and respect for the gifts that nature has given 5it. People all over the country can share the same feelings about their emblems（象征）.This makes people feel proud of their culture.Many people are talking about which flower should represent China today. The peony and the plum blossom are still th

41、e most popular choices.Peonies have large blossoms and vivid colors. People who like peonies think they represent Chinas continuing rise.However, plum blossom supporters argue that the peony is often connected with chasing wealth and fame（ 名 声）,which is not encouraged. On the contrary, the plum blos

42、som had very noble（ 高洁的）qualities. It is said to be modest and persistent（坚持不懈的 ）,as it is able to grow even during cold winters.Some people have suggested that both flowers could be Chinas national flowers. In their opinion, China is so big geographically, and both flowers are popular, why not let

43、both become national flowers? That would be so harmonious（和谐的）.What is the main idea of Para. 3?Why dont we choose a national flower after 1949?Why do we need a national flower?How do we choose our national flower?What should we choose as our national flower?Which of the following about the history

44、of our national flower is NOT true?The national flower was not chosen after 1949.Peony was the national flower during Qing Dynasty.Peony and plum blossom were once chosen as the national flowers together.Plum blossom was the national flower in the period of the Republic of China.How many opinions ar

45、e offered about choosing the national flower in the passage?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.What cant you learn from this passage?China hasnt chosen a national flower yet.Plum blossom is said to be modest and persistent.C. Peonies large blossoms and vivid colors represent Chinas continuing rise,D. Ch

46、ina is planning to name Peony and Plum blossom as our national flowers together.第二节：根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。It only grows in a few places on Earth. Its expensive. It looks like motor oil and tastes like burnt wood. Its coffee, and I love it. 66It seems Luckin Coffee （瑞幸咖啡）has shops

47、throughout the country, and of course, Starbucks is everywhere.I once visited a Starbucks and found another Starbucks inside! People say coffee culture is taking over China. 6768 It is about the cafe. The best cafes are community spaces, where the baristas （咖啡师） know your face and remember what you

48、order. They are living rooms for people with small apartments, and study spaces for students. They have books and local art on the walls. They provide WIFI for people to work and6 play games. Some people may play the piano there.69 Their chairs are uncomfortable and people forget your face. Starbuck

49、s doesnt have booksor games or musicians. Instead, they sell CDs. Its the McDonalds of coffee.Are there good cafes in China? Yes! Great ones! Ive visited many. If you like coffee, you should find one. If you dont like coffee, go anyway. 70 A cafe can only support a community if the community support

50、s the cafe.They serve tea, too.So do more and more Chinese people.People enjoy drinking coffee in their lives.To me, coffee culture is about more than the drink.Do you know what coffee culture is?But Im not sure.G However, Starbucks is different.第II卷（非选择题，共55五、词汇运用（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） A.根据句意和汉语提示，在空白

51、处填入适当的单词 71. After these team activities, all the students are much（亲密的）. 72. The packets of the medicine were marked with（ 病人）The little girl（ 亲吻）her mum goodbye before she walked into the train station.A true friend always（支持）you whenever you are in trouble.Natural resources are becoming fewer and

52、 fewer, so we should use energy（明智地）.B.根据短文内容和所给首字母，写出完整正确的单词Many teenagers want to look cool. But not everyone can （76） a to have a lot of cool clothes. ChloeMurray had an idea to work out this problem. She opened a charitable clothes closet （慈善衣橱）.Its called Chloes Closet. She is an eighth-grader

53、in the US.Confidence is a big thing in middle school, （77） e when it comes to clothing, Chloe told a dailynewspaper. Her school liked the idea too. The school let her use a room for the project. Chloes classmates （78才 her as well. The charitable clothes closet is（79）f of fashionable clothes for girl

54、s andboys. People around the school and other schools donated both used and new clothes. Students can buy these clothes by getting money. They can get money when they turn in their schoolwork on time or make corrections（改正）on homework. （80） S it opened, they have sold about 100 things to students.六、

55、从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空（10分）be tired outbe similar toabove allbe onbe born withwork closely withnstead ofuse.as.o.build.The film Men in Black International for a week. Many people want to watch it.The topics you talked about mine and I hope we can share our ideas later.Facing the environmental situa

56、tion, we should try to solve problems complaining.This filmmaker the novel a movie two years ago.85.It is said that a new sea-crossing bridge before long.86.Children the open spaces playground and play games there every day.87.she one leg? Ifs unbelievable that she can win the match.88., you should

57、know the purpose of the talk. m very excited these scientists.90.When the children got to the top of the hill, they.七、根据所给汉语和句子意思用英语补全句子（共 5小题,每小题2分，满分10分）91.Oxfam （成立）in the UK since 1942.92.This question is （太难了而回答不出）for most of us.93.Students in my class（被分成） eight groups to practice English last term.The UK （由组成） England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.Happiness （不取决于）how much your house and cars