上海市奉贤区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末模拟英语试卷

上海市2024年奉贤区八年级第二学期英语期末模拟卷VocabularyandGrammar(第二部分词汇和语法)共40分I.Choosethebestanswer.(选择最恰当的答案,用A、B、C或D表示)：（共20分）1．Tomis_____European.HepractisesChinesefor______houreveryday.A)an,aB)an,anC)a,aD)a,an2．Whentheflight_____,wehadwaited______theairportforover2hours.A)reached;for B)arrived;at C)gothere;in D)arrivedat;at3．Wouldyoumindmy___________here?A)parked B)toparkC)parkingD)parks4．She_______Englishinourschoolsincethreeyearsago.A)taught B)teaches C)hadtaught D)hastaught5．______ofthetwochildrenwantstogoswimmingtoday.A)All B)NoneC)Both D)Neither6．Tomdidn’tattendthelectureyesterday___________hewasill.A)becauseof B)asC)forD)because7．Ourteachertoldus_________rubbisheverywhere.A)notleaveB)doesn’tleaveC)nottoleaveD)toleave8．Tomisinchargeofsportsatthemoment.Theunderlinedwordmeans“______”.A)responsibleB)responsiblefor C)responsibleofD)inresponsible9．MostofthestudentsattheEnglishCornercouldcatchwhattheforeignersaid.Theunderlinedwordmeans“______”A)get B)understand C)know D)notmiss10．About______ofthestudentsinourschooltookpartintheschoolsportsmeetinglastweek..A)one-thirds B)two-third C)one-fifths D)two-thirds11．There’refewstudentsintheclassroom,______?A)aren’tthereB)arethereC)willthere D)arethey12．HewenttoLondonto______ajob.A)lookat B)lookup C)lookforwardD)lookfor13．Thecoffeesmellstoo______.A)well B)wonderfully C)wonderful D)sweetly14．Iwentfishingwithmydadthismorningandgotalotoffish.Youcantake______ifyouwantto.A)few B)afew C)little D)alittle15．Thedaysarelong,____itisnowJune.A)for B)so C)but D)and16．You______makeaquickdecisionrightnow.Youcanthinkofitforacoupleofdays.A)can’t B)mustn’t C)needn’t D)don’tneed17．Jack_________dinnerathomeyesterdaywhenthetelephonerang.A)had B)ishaving C)washaving D)has18．ThenumberoffarmersinChina______verylarge.Somethingmustbedonetomakethemrich.A)is B)are C)has D)have19．Metal__________machinesandmanyotherthings.A)usedtomake B)isusedtomaking C)usedtomaking D)isusedtomake20．Wouldyoulikemetocarrythebagforyou?A)Yes,I’dloveto. B)Yes,please.C)I’dloveto,butIcandoit.D)Thankyou.II.Completethefollowingpassagewiththewordsorphrasesinthebox.Eachcanonlybeusedonce(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次)（共4分）A.A.right B.describe C.mistake D.mainly E.withVisitorstoBritainmayhavereadaboutit,butmostarestillamazedtoseeit_____1_____theirowneyes.Ateverybusstop,oranytimetheyhavetowaitforaqueue(队伍).ProfessorJosephHeinrichandhiscolleagues_____2_____standinginlinesasa“formofvoluntaryinteraction(与…相互作用)withstrangers”.Theysayitisthe“highestformofcooperative(合作的)groupbehavior”.Thesocialrulesofstandinginlinearealsointeresting.Forexample,youneedtobeabletojudgethe_____3_____distancetothepersoninfrontofyou.Gettoocloseandthereisadangerofenteringanotherperson’spersonalspace.Thisisaserious_____4_____andoftenmakesotherpeopleangry.Ⅲ.Completethesentenceswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms.(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词)：（6分）1．What’sthe_______ofthatbigbox?(weigh)2．MyAmericanfriendtoldmethatitwashis_______timetocometoChina.(one)3．Jackwantstobeanewspaper________likehisfatherwhenhegrowsup.(report)4．WHOistheshortformoftheWorldHealth________.(organize)5．_______tomusicismyhobby.(listen)6．How_______thetimeisgoing!(quick)Ⅳ.Rewritethefollowingsentencesasrequired.(改写下列句子。每空限填一词)：（10分）1．Itcostmemuchmoneytobuyanewcar.(改为否定句)It________________memuchmoneytobuyanewcar.2．Wehavefineweathertoday.(改为感叹句)________________weatherwehavetoday!3．TheShanghaiWorldExpolastedmorethan300days.（划线提问）________________didtheShanghaiWorldExpolast?4．IttookJohnoneweektoreadthebookHarryPotter.（保持句意基本不变）John________oneweek________thebookHarryPotter. Part3ReadingandWriting(第三部分读写)共35分Ⅴ.Readingcomprehension(阅读理解)：（共25分）A.Choosethebestanswer.（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案。)（6分）Mostpeoplehavedogsaspets.Butdoyouknowthatdogscanalsododifferentjobs?OnSeptember11,2001,terroristsattackedtheUSandnearly3,000peopledied.Atthattimeover300dogsweretheretohelptofindandsavepeople.Theyareworkingdogs.TheUSarmybegantousedogsduringWorldWarI.Now,about2,700dogsareworkinginAfghanistanandIraq,accordingtoDiscoveryNews.Thesefour-leggedsoldiersusetheirpowerfulsenseofsmelltofindbombs(炸弹),drugs(毒品)andenemies.Dogsare“man’sbestfriend”.Theycanhelpusworkbetter.Themostcommonjobsforworkingdogsareinsearchandrescue.Theycanfindlostpeopleorbodiesafterabigdisasterorinthewild.Guidedogscanhelpblindpeoplewalksafely.Thesedogscanunderstandsomewords.GuidedogsarepopularintheUSandJapan.ManyguidedogsvisitedChinaduringthe2008OlympicGames.Therearealsodogsworkingwithdoctors.Theycanhelpautistic(自闭症的)children.Thesechildrensometimesdon’ttalkandliketodothesamethingsagainandagain.AstudyfromCanadain2010showedthatdogscouldmakeautisticchildrenfeelrelaxedandsafe.Herdingdogsareimportanttosheepowners.Theykeepthesheepsafe.TheyarecommoninAustralia,NewZealandandsomepartsofChina.Nowadays,manypeoplehavethemaspets.Sodogsarenotonlyourpetsbutalsoourworkmatesnow.1.WorkingdogsinAfghanistanandIraqhelpto_____________. A)keeppeoplesafe B)findandsavepeople C)findbombs,drugsandenemies D)keeptheenvironmentclean2.Themostcommonjobsforworkingdogsarein. A)helpingblindpeoplewalksafely B)searchandrescue C)helpingautisticchildren D)keepingsheepsafe3.Guidedogsarepopularin_____________.A)ChinaandJapan B)CanadaandtheUSAC)AustraliaandtheUSA D)theUSAandJapan4.AlotofguidedogscametoChinain_____________.A)2001 B)2700 C)2008 D)20105.Theunderlinedword“herdingdogs”means.A)狩猎犬 B)牧羊犬 C)警犬 D)玩具犬6.Thebesttitleforthispassageis.A)Four-leggedsoldiers B)GuidedogsarepopularC)Dogsareourpets D)PeopleanddogsmakeagreatteamB. Choosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage.（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文。)（6分）Itwassnowingheavilyoutside.Thefamilylivedonthemountain.“Wehaven’tgotanymilk,orbread,orcheeseforthepizzas,”Stefansaid.“We’llhavetoskidown!Ican’tevenseewherethe1is!”Itwasfunskiingdownthemountaintothevillageshop,althoughitwasn’tsonicecomingbackup.Halfwaytotheshop,thesnowunderLise’sskis2.Shelostherbalanceandfellheavily.Almostatonce,shefoundherselfunderthesnow.Itwasverydeep,andmoresnowwascomingdownontopofher.Herbrothercameover,sliding(滑行)slowlyand3becausehedidnotwanttomovethesnow.HecouldseeLise’sredgloveandpartofhersleeve.Holdingontoatree,hepushedtheskipoleintoherhandandwas4whenshecaughtit.Hepulled,andshegraduallystruggledoutofsnow.Shelookedwhiteanddazed(神志不清的).Theyhadafewhundredmetrestogo,andthentheyreachedthefirsthouseinthevillage.Lise’sfriendReinhardtlivedthere,andthey5onhisdoor.Reinhardtaskedthemtocomeinandmadesomecoffee.“Don’tgooutagain,”headvised.“It’stoodangerousatthemoment!”Afterafewhours,Liseandherbrotherdecidedto6.Theyboughtthefoodtheyneeded,andputitinLise’sbag.Thentheyhadthelong,difficultclimbhome.Ittookthemfivetimesaslongasthedownwardjourney.Whentheygothome,itwasnearlydark.Liselitawoodfire,andcookedabigpizza.It’snicetobewarm,comfortableandsafeinsidewhenit’scoldoutside!1. A)necklace B)road C)tree D)mountain2. A)felldown B)grewup C)wenttosleep D)gotup3. A)carelessly B)badly C)carefully D)happily4. A)sad B)confident C)angry D)pleased5. A)climbed B)knocked C)jumped D)operated6. A)goon B)gowrong C)gotosleep D)gosightseeingC.Readthepassageandfillintheblankswithproperwords.(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，首字母已给，每格限填一词)：（共7分）Iboughtajasmineplant（茉莉花）formyoffice.WhenIboughtit,Iwast_____itwouldbloom（开花）andthesweetsmellwouldf_____myoffice.Ihadtheplantfortwomonths,andeverydayIlookedatit,butthereweren'tanyflowersorp_____smell.Iwasnothappy,soIgavetheplanttomyfriendLinda.Oneday,anotherfriendMarycalledandi_____metoheroffice.WhenIwalkedin,herjasmineflowerssurprisedme.Ireachedouttotouchtheflowers.Marycutsomeandgavethemtome.Icouldn'thelps_____them.Surroundedbythesweetsmellofonlyahandfuloftheseflowers,Isuddenlyunderstoodsomething.MaryboughtherplantthesametimeIdid.Ittookayearforherjasminetobloom.Iwassoi_____forminetobloom;regretfully,Igaveitaway.Inawaymylifeislikethejasmineplant.Ineedtobepatientandletthingshappen.LastSundayLindatoldmethatshewasgoingabroadthenextweek.Beforesheleft,shereturnedtheplanttome.ThistimeIamgoingtow_____.Ihavelearnedthatwhenwewantsomethinginourlife,wehavetobepatient.Iamslowlylearningtohavethatpatiencetowaitformyjasminetobloom.D.Answerthequestions（根据短文内容回答下列问题):(6分)Youmaythinkthatinventionsarefarawayfromyoureverydaylife.Butinfact,almosteveryonecaninvent.It'sjustthattheydonotrecognizethattheirideacouldbethestartofaninvention.Onceinventorsseetheirideashavesomepracticalvalue,theydon'tletthemslipaway.Forexample,theinventorsofthedishwasher,AmericanJosephineCochrane,lovedtogivedinnerparties.Butshefoundittooktoolongtowashherdishesbyhandandtoomanyofthembroke.Shedecidedthatamachinecoulddothejobfasterandwithfewermistakes.So,in1886,shesetouttomakeoneforherself.Mostinventionsarecreatedtosolveaproblem.So,thefirstandmostimportantstepistofindtheproblem.Startbylookingatwhatiswrongwiththingsyouseenowandaskpeoplearoundiftheyremembereversaying,"Iwishsomeonewouldinventsomethingfor..."Thenyoumightnoticesituationsorthingsinneedofimprovement.Thenextstepistothinkaboutpossiblesolutions.Aninventionisanewwayofsolvingaproblem.Youcanoftencomeupwithasolutiontoaproblemifyouthinkaboutitinanewway.Whenyoutrytoinventthings,youactuallyuseaproblem-solvingtechnique(技巧).Thisproblem-solvingtechniqueincludestwoparts:____________and___________.Itcanworkinyoureverydaylives.So,whynottryitinyourstudies,inyourrelationshipwithothers,oreveninthewayyoulookattheworld?Inventionsareclosetoourdailylife,aren’tthey?WhatwastheproblemthatCochranefoundinherlife?Accordingtothepassage,whydopeoplecreatethings?Howcanwefindaproblem?Completethesentenceinthelastparagraph.Whatdoyouwanttoinventforyoureverydaylife?Why?(Giveat