江苏省苏州市高新区第二中学2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题

2021—2022学年第二学期学业阳光质量自我评估初二英语注意事项∶本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。满分120分;考试时间110分钟。第I卷（五大题,共75分）一、听力部分（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）A)听下面10段对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。1.HowwillthegirlgotoNanjing?A.B.C.2.WhatdidMaxseelastweek?A.B.C.3.What’stheboy’sfavouritebook?A.B.C.4.Whatdoesthegirlwanttodotomorrow?A.B.C.5.Wheredidthemangojustnow?A.Totheoffice.B.Tothemuseum.C.Tothepostoffice.6.Whatdoestheboymean?A.Heisgoodatclimbinghigh.B.Itisnothighatall.C.Hemayfallandhurthimself.7.Howlongwillthemanstayatthehotel?A.For5days.B.For3days.C.For6days.8.WhatwillPeterdotomorrow?A.Gotothetheatre.B.Haveanexam.C.Dothehousework.9.Howmanypeoplewillgoforthepicnictomorrow?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.10.Howmuchshouldthewomanpayforherself?A.64yuan.B.32yuan.C.96yuan.B)听对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听第一段对话，回答第11—12小题。11.Whydon’ttheygotoHoody’sbybus?A.It’stooexpensive.B.It’stoocheap.C.It’stooslow.12.HowlonghastheundergroundbeeninuseinNanjing?A.Since2005.B.Since2015.C.Since2004.听第二段独白，回答第13—15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。MrLin’sTripHowoftenHetakesatrip13.WhyHeenjoystravellingalotbecause14.HowoldHewon’tstoptravellinguntilheis1513.A.onceayearB.twiceayearC.threetimesayear14.A.helikestakingalotofphotosB.helikesmakingfriendswithmanyforeignersC.hethinkstravellingisagoodwaytoknowtheworld15.A.50B.18C.80听第三段独白，回答第16—20小题。16.HowmanypublicbeachesarethereinHongKong?A.Aboutfifty.B.Aboutforty.C.Aboutsixty.17.Wherecanyoureachbybus?A.Allthepublicbeaches.B.Onlyonepublicbeach.C.Mostofthepublicbeaches.18.Whatcan’tyouseeinmostofthebeaches?A.Clothesshops.B.Shopsforfoodanddrink.C.Changingrooms.19.Whichinstructionisright?A.Swimalone.B.Swimaftermeals.C.Neverstayinwatertoolong.20.Whatdoesablueflagmean?A.Womenshouldnotswimthere.B.Childrenshouldnotswimthere.C.Nobodyshouldswimthere.二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）1.Lindausedto________afraidofdarknessbutshehasgotusedto________alonenow.A.be;live B.being;living C.being;live D.be;living2.Thiskindofe-carismuchsafer.________,itsavesmuchenergy.A.Moreover B.However C.Whatever D.Otherwise3.—MustIreturnthebookthisweek?Iborrowedit10daysago.—No,you_________.Youcan_______itforanother10days.A.mustn’t;keep B.don’thaveto;borrowC.needn’t;keep D.mustn’t;lend4.Iwastoobusy________fortheexam________thematchyesterday.A.preparing；towatch B.toprepare；towatchC.preparing；watching D.toprepare；watching5.—Didyoufeel________wasselfishofJacktohidethecomicbooks?—Yes.Itisimportant________aboytolearntoshare.A.that;of B.that;for C.it;of D.it;for6.—Wouldyoumind________thefilmSisterwithme?—________.AlthoughIhaveseenittwice,ZhangZifengismyfavourite.A.watching;Ofcourse B.towatch;OfcoursenotC.watching;Notatall D.towatch;Certainly7.Julie’sfather________toAmericalastmonth.He________theremanytimes.A.went;hadgone B.hasgone;hasbeen C.went;hasbeen D.hasbeen;hadgone8.Trytoguessitsmeaningwhenyoumeetanewword.Don’tjust______yourdictionaryallthetime.A.lookon B.takeonC.keepon D.dependon9.MayIgotothecinemawithTomtomorrow,Mum?Ofcourse,ifyourhomeworkbythen.A.finishes B.willfinish C.isfinished D.willbefinished10.—Lisa,Iknowyou’reconfidentaboutgettingthatjobbutremember__________.Sowhydon’tyousendyourapplicationformstoafewmorecompanies?—Soundsgood!A.don’tputallyoureggsinonebasket B.theearlybirdcatchesthewormC.actionsspeaklouderthanwords D.everydoghasitsday三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）TheYellowCraneTower,afamousplaceofinterestinWuhan,isstandingontheSnakeHill.Fromthewesttotheeast,it____11____anareaof133,330squaremetresanditis51.4metresin____12____withfivefloors.IntheThreeKingdomsPeriod,theYellowCraneTowerwasbuiltatthecornerofXiakoutoprotectthecity.Later,thetowerwaschangedintoaplaceforlocalpeopletovisit____13____thewholecountrywasunified(统一).Withthedevelopmentofthecity,thistowerwasbecomingaplaceofinterest,____14____intheTangDynasty.Alotoffamouspeoplehavecomehere,____15____plentyoffamouspoemsforpeopleallovertheworldtoread.Fromtheyear223whentheYellowCraneTowerwasfirstbuilttotheyear1985whenitwaslastbuilt,1762years____16____.Duringtheseyears,itwasdamaged(损坏)andbuiltfor12times.Againandagain,thefamoustowerwas____17____tothegroundinthewarsandfires,butaftereachtimeitwasbuiltbythepeopleofHubei.Now,theYellowCraneTowerisknown____18____oneofthethreefamoustowersinSouthChina.Withclassicalpoemsandmodernbeauty,thetowerhasa____19____meaningofclimbingmountainsandgettingclosetonature.Standingonthefifthfloorofthetower,youcannotonlyseethefantastic____20____ofWuhancityandtheYangtzeRiver,butalsofeelthehistoryandculturebehindit,relaxingyourbodyandmindatthesametime.11.A.fills B.covers C.takes D.costs12.A.top B.size C.weight D.height13.A.if B.so C.before D.after14.A.especially B.usually C.recently D.really15.A.leaving B.throwing C.forgetting D.carrying16.A.moved B.passed C.entered D.returned17.A.cut B.hurt C.lost D.burnt18.A.for B.to C.as D.from19.A.smaller B.bigger C.deeper D.lower20.A.signs B.views C.senses D.memories四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AAttention,please!Reporterswanted!Doyoudreamofbeingareporter?Areyouagoodwriterwholovesthenews?Ifso,youmayhaveachancetobeawinnerintheTFKKidReporterTalentSearch.We’relookingfor12studentsfromaroundthenationtobemembersoftheTFKKidReporterteamforthe2020~2021schoolyear.ProfessionalreportersfromTimeForKidswilldecidewhowillbethewinner.Inthepastyears,TFKKidReportershave:Interviewednationalleaders,famouspeopleandothernewsmakers.Writtennews,stories,reviews,andopinionpiecesforTimeForKids.Learnedaboutthenewsbusinessfromprize-winningreporterswhoworkatTIMES.Appearedontelevisiontotalkabouttheirwork.HowtoEnterToapply（申请）,visitandcompletetheofficialentryform.Besuretoreadtheofficialrulesandsharethemwithyourparentsorteachers,whomustsign（签名）yourentryformandsendittousbyemail.EntryformsmustbesentbyJuly17,2020.Youmustbe14yearsoldoryoungeronSeptember1,2020.Contest（比赛）opens:10:00a.m.onMarch14,2020Contestdeadline（截止时间）:12:00p.m.onJuly17,2020Allentriesmustfollowtheofficialrulesforconsideration.Seecontestrulesonthenextpage.21.The12studentreporterswillworkfor________.A.morethanayear B.lessthanayear C.aboutayear D.halfayear22.IfDavidischosenasamemberoftheTFKKidReporterteam,hewillprobablyNOT________.A.playarole(角色)insomefamousTVplays B.learnhowtodowellinthereportingjobC.doaninterviewwiththeAmericanpresident D.writedownhisownideasforTimeForKids23.Wherecanweseethismaterial?A.Inadiary. B.Inadictionary. C.Inastorybook. D.OntheInternet.BOurnewforeignstudentsaregoingtoarriveverysoon,andherearesomewaystocommunicatewiththempolitely.Howclosedoyoustandwhenyoutalktoafriend?YoucanstandclosetopeopleintheMiddleEastbutdon’tstandtooclosetoNorthAmericans!Givethemmorepersonalspace.Doyouknowhowtotouchpeoplecorrectly?Chinesegirlsoftenwalkarminarmwiththeirfriends.SouthAmericanssometimesholdyourarmwhentheytalktoyou,soyoucan’tmoveaway!ButinBritainmanypeopledon’tlikeotherpeopletotouchthematall.Doyoulookatpeoplewhenyoutalk?Insomeplaces,itisn’tpolitetolookatpeoplewhenyoutalk,butinothercountriesitisn’tpolitetolooksomewhereelse.InBritainandtheUSA,peopleusuallylookateachotherwhentheytalk.Andhowdoyousaygoodbye?That’seasy,wave（挥手）tosaygoodbye.Butbecareful!InGreece,it’snotatallpolite!Infact,it’sveryrude!24.Fromthepassage,weshouldgivemore________personalspace.A.peopleintheMiddleEast B.peopleinNorthAmericaC.peopleinSouthAmerica D.peopleinSouthChina25.Howmanywaysaregiventocommunicatewithforeignstudents?A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.26.Wecan’twavetosaygoodbyein________.A.America B.Japan C.Britain D.Greece27.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Sayinggoodbye. B.Touchingpeople.C.Lookingatpeople. D.Communicatingpolitely.CWhenyouwanttobuysomething,doyoubuyitneworsecond-hand?Thesedays,buyingsecond-handitemsisbecomingmorepopular.Second-handitemsaremuchcheaperthannewones,sopeoplecansavemoney.It’salsogoodfortheenvironment.In2020,themass(质量)ofallman-madematerialsbecamegreaterthanthatofeverylivingthingonEarth.Soit’sabetterchoicetoreuseoldthings.Peoplecanevenfindsome“extinct”(绝版的)items,oritemsthatarenolongermade.Forexample,somepeopleliketobuyvintageitems,includingclothesandaccessories(饰品).Theseitemsoftengoback30yearsorevenmore.Butaslongasthey’reingoodcondition,peoplecanstillusethem.Second-handitemsconnectpeople.Inthisway,theysometimespassonhistoryandstories.Herearetwoexamples.ZhaoKaiqi,22,collegestudent,Harbin,HeilongjiangIlovebuyingbooksonDejaVu,anonlinesecond-handtradingsite.It’sagoodchoiceforstudentslikeme.Icansavealotofmoney.ItalsobringsmeinterestingexperiencesthatIdon’thavewhenIbuynewbooks.Onetime,Ifoundanoteinasecond-handbook.Itsprevious(之前的)ownerleftthenote,hopingthatIwouldenjoythebook.Itwasheartwarmingtoread.Iwanttodosomethinglikethatinthefuture.Kate,25,writer,London,UKIamabigfanofvintageitems.Theyarespecial.Ilikeitemsfromthe1950sand1960s.Vintageitemscarrystoriesfromthepast.OnceIboughtabracelet(手链)withthewords“Rose”and“Love,Jason”inscribedonit.Itmademewonderabout___▲___.Ithinklookingforvintageitemsisaonce-in-a-lifetimeexperience.Itdoesn’tmatterhowrichyouare,butwhetheryoucanfindanitemthatfitsyou.It’saninterestingconnection.28.What’sthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Toencouragepeopletobuynewitems.B.Tointroducethesecond-handculture.C.Toshowhowmanypeoplebuysecond-handitems.D.Toexplainthegoodandbadpointsofsecond-handitems.29.Paragraph2mainlytellsus______.A.whypeoplebuysecond-handitems B.whatsecond-handitempeoplecanbuyC.wherepeoplecanbuysecond-handitems D.whenisthebesttimetobuysecond-handitems30.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“vintage”?A.newandgood B.oldbutgood C.expensivebutgood D.fashionableandmodern31.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin___▲___?A.thedesignerofthebracelet B.thematerialofthebraceletC.thestorybehindthebracelet D.thehappinessoffindingvintageitems32.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.ZhaoKaiqiisabigfanofvintageitems.B.Second-handitemsaremoreexpensivethannewones.C.Second-handitemssometimespassonhistoryandstories.D.KateisacollegestudentwhoalwaysbuysbooksonDejaVu.DHowdidtheseahorsegetitsname?It’snothardtoguess.Thetophalfofthefishlookslikeasmallhorse.Seahorsesliveinwarmoceanwatersallovertheworld.Thereare32differentkindsofseahorses.Theirsizesarequitedifferentfromoneinchlongtoaboutonefootlong.Becausetheirfinsaresmall,seahorsesswimveryslowly.Theykeepsafefromotherfishbyhidinginplantsandgrasses.Theycanalsochangecolourstokeepthemselves.Seahorsesfeedonlivefood,suchastinyshrimps.Aseahorsehasnoteeth,soiteatstheshrimpwhole.Aseahorsekeepsthesamemateforitswholelife,unlikemostkindsoffish.Andit’sthemaleseahorse,notthefemale,whichgivesbirthtobabyseahorses.Howdoesthishappen?Babyseahorsesstartoutaseggs,whichcomefromthefemale’sbody.Butthefemaleplacestheeggsinthemaleseahorse’spouch(育儿袋).Themalecarriestheeggsforaboutthreeweeksuntiltheyhatch(孵化).Thenumberofseahorsesisbecomingsmaller.Whyisthishappening?Someplaceswhereseahorsesoncelivedhavebeenfilledintomakenewland.Also,manyseahorsesarecaughtandkeptinaquariums(水箱)wheretheycan’tlivelong.Thebestplaceforaseahorseistheocean.Thereitcanfindamateandbringnewseahorsesintotheworld.33.Seahorsesdothefollowingthingsexcept________tokeepthemselvessafefromotherfish.A.changingcolours B.changingsizes C.hidinginplants D.hidingingrasses34.Whyisthenumberofseahorsesbecomingsmaller?A.Becausetheygrowataverylowspeed. B.Becausetheirhomesarechangedintonewland.C.Becausetheyarekilledbypeopleforfood. D.Becausetheirfoodisbecominglessandless.35.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.FatherSeaHorses B.HowSeaHorsesGrowC.KindsofSeaHorses D.AllAboutSeaHorses五、信息还原(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)IwastenwhenIfirstsatwithmygrandmotherbehindthecashierdesk(收银台)inhergeneralstore.___36___Iquicklylearnedtheimportanceoftreatingcustomerspolitely.Atfirst,Iwaspaidincandy.___37___Iworkedafterschool,atweekendsandduringholidays.Myfatherhelpedmesetupabankaccount.___38___WhenIwas12,IdidsuchagoodjobthatIbegantosellcosmetics(化妆品).Icouldlookcustomersdirectlyintheeye.Womenwouldask,“WhatcolourdoyouthinkIshouldwear?”Itranslatedwhattheywantedintomake-upideas.___39___Thejobtaughtmeavaluablelesson:Tobeasuccessfulsalesperson,youneedtolisten.___40___Nowtheyarenolongerwomenpurchasingcosmeticsfromme.Instead,theyarekidswhotellmewhichtoystheywouldliketoseedesignedanddeveloped.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。A.Later,Ireceived50centsanhour.B.Beforelong,sheletmesittherebymyself.C.Iendedupsellingthemostcosmetics.D.TodayIstillcarrythatlessonwithme:Ilistentocustomers.E.Mygrandma’strusttaughtmehowtohandlecustomers.F.SoonIfoundmyselfmorebeautifulthanbefore.G.Watchingmymoneygrowwasthebestthingever.第II卷（四大题,共45分）六、词汇检测(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。41.Withoutmodernmachines,_________(挖)suchabigholewasn’taneasytaskinthepast.42.Theywerenotsureiftherewereany________（幸存者）aftertheearthquake.43.Didyouavoid________(表达)yourunusualopinionsinEngland?44.Thanksalotfortheir________(支持).45.—TheChineseWomen’sVolleyballTeamdidawonderfuljobintheOlympicGames.—Yes,everyoneinChinaisp________ofthem.46.The________(调查)showthatitisnecessaryforustoliveagreenlife.47.Somehusbandscarelessabouttheir________(妻子)feelings.48.Youarenot________(允许)tosmokeinthisbuilding.49.Weareall________spreadingotherpeople'spersonalinformationontheInternet.(反对)50.—Howbigthiscountryis!—Yes,itismade________ofseverallargeislands.七、短文填空（共10空；每空1分；满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据首字母或者所给单词，在空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。It’snormalforparentstodisagreeandargue(争论)fromtimetotime.Parentsmightdisagreeaboutmoney,houseworkorhowtospendtheirtime.Theymightevendisagreeaboutl____51____thingsthatdon’tseemimportantatall-likewhat’sfordinnerorwhattimesomeonegetshome.Sosometimesparentsargue.Anargumentisafight____52____(use)words.Mostkidsfeelworriedw____53____theirparentsargue.Loudvoiceandangrywordscanmakekidsfeelafraid,sad,orupset.Evens____54____arguments,likeparentsnottalkingtoeachotheratall,canupsetkids.Whatdoesitmeanwhenparentsargue?F____55____,whenparentsgetupset,theymightcry,shout,orsaythingstheydon’treallymeanto.Sometimesanargumentmightnotmeananything.Second,parentsmightarguemoreifthey’renotfeelingwell,iftheyhavealotofthingstodofortheirworkoriftheyhaveotherw____56____.OK,ifyourparentsarguemoreoften,youcantalktosomeone,likeyourrelatives,yourteacher,oranyadultsyout____57____.Theycanhelpyoubytellingyourparentstolistentoeachotherandtalkabouttheirf___58___withoutshouting.Thoughitmaytakesometime,familymemberscanalwayslearntogetalongbetter.Nofamilyisperfect.Eveninthe____59____(happy)one,peoplearguefromtimetotime.____60____(be)partofafamilymeanseveryoneshouldtrytoimprovethelife.Whenargumentshappen,talktoyourparentswithloveandunderstanding.Familiescansolvealmostanyproblem.八、完成句子（本大题共5小题，20空；每空0.5分，共10分）按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子。61.我们收到忠告要按时交作业。We________________________________________homeworkontime.62.这种新型能源成本很低并且取之不竭。Thistypeofnewresource________________andwill________________________.63.在别人前面插队是粗鲁的。Itis________________________________beforeothers.64.如有需要，我们不介意为您提供更多信息。Wedon’tmind________________________foryouifneeded.65.我表弟常用微信与我保持联系。Mycousinoften________________________withmeonWeChat.九、书面表达（满分15分）66.近期你参加了学校组织的题为“Whatcanwedoforourcity”主题演讲比赛，请根据以下材料写一篇英文演讲稿。在学校学习时1.走路或骑车上学，代替家长用小轿车接送2.尽可能多地再利用使用过的书本3.……在日常生活中1.购物时使用布袋子(clothbag)，不使用塑料袋2.节约用水，保护水源3.垃圾分类，循环利用4.……要求：1）必须包括表格中的所有信息，并按要求适当发挥；2）词数：100词左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；3）不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等。Whatcanwedoforourcity?Dearteachersandstudents,Thetopicofmyspeechis“Whatcanwedoforourcity?”Asweallknow,tomaketheenvironmentofourcitybetter,it’sourdutytodosomething.Asstudents,wecandosomethingtohelp._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________