【广附】19-20学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷（含答案）

2019~2020学年广东广州越秀区广州大学附属中学初二上学期期末英语试卷一、语法填空（共15小题，每题1分，共15分）InmuchofAsia,especiallytheso-called"ricebowl" 1 ofChina,Japan,Korea 2 Victnam,foodisusuallyeatenwithchopsticks.Chopsticksareusuallytwolong,thinpiecesofwoodorbamboo.Theycanalsobemade

plastic,animalboneormetal.Sometimeschopsticksarequite

.Trulyelegantchopsticksmightbemadeofgoldandsilver 5 Chinesecharacters.

workersalsocombinevarioushardwoodsandmetal

specialdesigns.TheChinese 8 chopsticksforfivethousandyears.Peopleprobablycookedtheirfoodinlargepots,

twigs（树枝）toremoveit.Overtime,

thepopulationgrew,peoplebegancuttingfoodintosmallpiecessoitwouldcookmorequickly.Foodinsmallpieces 11 withtwigswhichgraduallyturnedintochopsticks.SomepeoplethinkthatthegreatChinesescholarConfucius, 12 livefromroughly551to497B.C.,influencedthe 13 ofchopsticksConfuciusbelievedkniveswouldremindpeopleofkillingand 14 tooviolentforuseatthetable.Chopsticksarenotused 15 inAsia,InIndia,forexample,mostpeopletraditionallyeatwiththeirhands.1.A.culturalB.culturalsC.culturedD.cultures2.A.andB.orC.butD./3.A.ofB.intoC.fromD.upof4.A.artB.artisticC.artistD.article5.A.byB.fromC.inD.with6.A.SkillsB.SkilledC.SkillingD.Skill7.A.tocreateB.creatingC.creativeD.created8.A.hadusedB.usedC.haveusedD.havebeenused9.A.touseB.usedC.usingD.hadused10.A.as B.assoonas C.before D.aftermoreeasily

shouldbeeateneasier

mustbeeateneasier

couldbeeateneasily12.A./ B.that C.which D.who13.A.develop B.development C.developing D.developed14.A.were B.are C.was D.hadbeen15.A.somewhere B.anywhere C.everywhere D.nowhere二、完形填空（共10小题，每题1.5分，共15分）TonyBlairhaslovedflyingsincehewasakid.Whenhewasthreeyearsold,hisdadtookhimtoanairshow.Mikelovedthesoundsoftheplaneandhe 1 ofbecominganairplanepilot（飞行员）someday.AsTonygrowup,helearnedasmuchashecouldaboutflying.Hewantedtogotoflyingschoolaswelluniversity.Atthattime,pilottrainingwasvery 2 Tony'sparentscouldn'taffordit.LaterTonybecameasalesman.Hehopedtogetlotsofmoneyforflyingschoolinordertoachievehisdream.HetraveledaroundAmericaforhisfactory.Helikedtotravels 3 byplane.Tosavemoney,heusuallystayedincheaphotels.Tony

toAtlanta.Ontheplane,afterbreakfast,hewenttosleepSometimelater,hewokeup,Thetwomenbesidehimweretalkingina 5 voice.WhenTonyheardtheword"hijack",henearlyjumpedoutofhisseat，buthepretended（假装）hewasstill 6 .Helistenedwhenthetwomentalked.Tonyquicklylearnedwhatwashappening.TheyplannedtohijacktheplanetoCuba.ThismadeTonyvery 7 .Heknewhehadtostopthembeforetheybegantheirplan.Tonypretendedtousethewashroom.Onthewayhemetahostessandtoldheraboutthecoming 8 .Amomentlater,thepassengersweretoldthattherewassomethingwrongwiththeplane.Soontheplanelandedatthenearestairport.Thetwomenreceivedasurprisewhentheysawtwentypoliceofficerswere 9 themattheairport.LaterTonywasgivenfreeflyingtrainingasareward,Thenhebecameapilotandflewhappilyeversince.Nowhisstoryiswell 10 intheUnitedStates.A.heard B.spoke C.dreamed D.thoughtA.pleasant B.cheap C.interesting D.expensive3.A.reallyB.widelyC.hardlyD.lonely4.A.flewB.cameC.movedD.drove5.A.loudB.seriousC.lowD.nervous6.A.aloneB.asleepC.awakeD.alive7.A.sadB.angryC.painfulD.cheerful8.A.dangerB.troubleC.flyingD.training9.A.lookingforB.waitingforC.askingforD.caringfor10.A.said三、阅读理解B.toldC.writtenD.known（共20小题，每题2分，共40分） Childrenarenaturalscientists,veryinterestedintheworldaroundthem.Helpingthemenjoysciencecanbeeasy;there'snoneedforalotofscientifictermsormodemlabs.Youonlyhavetoshareyourchildren'sinterests.Firstly,listentotheirquestions.Ioncevisitedaclassroomofseven-year-oldchildrentotalkaboutscienceasajob.Thechildrenaskedme"textbookquestions"aboutschooling,themoneyIgotandwhetherIlikedmyjob.WhenIfinishedanswering,wesatfacingeachotheryourlists,doyouhavequestionsofyourownaboutscience?"Afteralongwait,aboyputuphishand,"Haveyoueverseenagrasshopper（蚱蜢）eat?WhenItryeatingleaveslikethat,Igetastomachache.Why?"Thisbeganalotofquestionsthatlastednearlytwohours.Secondly,givethemtimetothink.Studiesoverthepast30yearshaveshownthat,afteraskingaquestion,manyteachersusuallywaitonlyonesecondorlessforananswer,notimeforachildtothink.Whenteachersincreasetheir"waittime"tothreesecondsormore,childrengivebetteranswers.Thirdly,watchyourlanguage.Whenthechildishavingasciencediscussion,don'tjumpinwith"That'sright"or"Verygood".Thesewordsworkwellwhenitcomestoencourageachildtohelpothers.Butintalkingaboutscience,thesewordsmakeachildthinkthatthediscussionisover.Instead,keepthingsgoingbysayings,"That'sinteresting"or"I'veneverthoughtofitthatwaybefore",or"comingupwithmorequestionsorideas".Lastly,show,don'ttell.Letchildrenlookattheirhandsthroughamicroscope（显微镜）,andthey'llunderstandwhyyouwantthemtowashbeforedinner.themostimportantthingforteacherstodoisto .sharethechildren'sinterests B.letthemstudyinmodemlabsC.tellthemthedifficulttermsonscience D.letthemseetheworldaround（2）Thewords"yourlists"inparagraph2mean .A.youranswertothequestion B.yourownquestionsaboutscienceC.yourquestionfromtextbooks. D.allthequestionsofyourownpassage,childrencangivebetteranswerstothequestionsifteachers .askthemtoanswerquicklywaitoneortwosecondsafteraquestiontellthemtowatchtheirlanguagewaitatleastthreesecondsafteraquestion（4）Thewritertalksaboutallofthefollowingwaysexceptthat .teachersshouldtelltheirchildrenstoriesteachersshouldoffertheirchildrenchancestoobservethingsforthemselvesteachersshouldallowenoughtimefortheirchildrentofindanswerteachersshouldencouragetheirchildrentoaskquestionsoftheirown（5）Thewriterofthepassageisprobably .A.adriver B.ascientist C.amusician D.areporter WhoisthegreatestteacherinChinesehistory?Youcan'tthinkofanyoneelsewhenyouhearpeoplereadConfucius'2,500–year–oldwords:"Allstudybutnothinkingmakespeoplepuzzled.Allthinkbutnostudymakespeoplelazy."TuesdaywasConfucius'birthday.HewasbornintheKingdomofLu（鲁国）,intoday'sShandongProvince.ChineselookuponConfuciusasthegreatestthinkerandalsothegreatestteacher.Hehadabout3,000students.Formorethan2,000years,Confucius'ideashavebeenaroundinpeople'severydaylives.NowtheyhavegonefarintoWesterncountriesandSouthhearhemtoday.Whyarehisideassopopular?Theyhelpnotonlyineverydaylifebutalsoinsociety.Confucius'mostimportantideasarekindnessandgoodmanners.Confuciussaidyoungpeopleshouldtakecareoftheold.Peopleshouldgiveupthinkingofthemselvesandworkforothers.Asagreatteacher,Confuciussaidthatallshouldgotoschooliftheycouldandwantedtolearn.SomeofConfucius'popularwordsare"Akindpersonshouldcareothers"and"Bestrictwithyourself,butbekindtoothers."Peopleusehisideastohelpthemselvesandsociety.Now,morethan100InternetwebsitesareteachingpeopleaboutConfuciusandhisideas."Kindnessandhonestyarethebestvaluesoftheworldtoday,"said79–year–oldKongFanjinwhoisstudyingConfucius.（1）Confuciuswasbornabout yearsago.A.500 B.2,500 C.3,000 D.2,000Theunderlinedword"them"inParagraph2refersto .thegreatestteacherandthinkerConfucius'studentsConfucius'ideasPeopleinWesterncountriesandSouthAsia（3）Whichsentencemeans"学而不思则罔"?Akindpersonshouldcareforothers.Bestrictwithyourself,butbekindtoothers.Allthinkingbutnostudymakespeoplelazy.Allstudybutnothinkingmakespeoplepuzzled.Confuciusandhisideas accordingtothetext.A.ontheInternet B.InthelibraryC.Fromyourteacher D.onTV（5）Whyarehisideassopopular?Theyhelpnotonlyineverydaylifebutalsoinsociety.Theyhelpinsocietyandteaching.Theyarewordsofalonghistory.Theyareideasintheeast. LastFriday,ScottKellylookedbackontheplanetEarthandsaid,"Seeyounextyear!"TheNASAastronautwasheadedtotheInternationalSpaceStation（ISS）,whereheplanstospend342days—twiceaslongasanyAmericanhaseverspentinspaceatonetime.WhileScottisfloatinginspace,scientistsbackonEarthwillbestudyingScott'sidenticaltwinbrother,retiredastronautMarkKelly.TheKellybrothershavethesamegenus.NASAresearcherswanttoseehowtheirtwobodiescompareafterlivinginsuchdifferentenvironments.Floatingweightlessinspaceforalongperiodoftimeishardonastronauts'bodies.Longmissionscancausetheirmusclesandbonestoweaken.Theymayalsosuffervisionproblemsandgetsickmoreeasilywhileinspace.ScientistswillmonitortheKellybrothers'health,sleeppatterns,andphysicalfitnesssotheycanlearnmoreabouttheseissues.Asidenticaltwins,anychangesscientistsseeinScottbutnotinMarkarelikelycausedbyScott'sbeinginspace.TheinformationNASAcollectscouldbehelpfulformorethanjustfuturespacetravel.ItcouldalsoaidpeoplerighthereonEarth.Scientistsmaylearnnewmethodtohelppatientsrecoverfromlongperiodofbedrest.Thestudiescouldalsoprovidenewwaystomonitorpeoplewhoareunabletofightinfections.ScottKellyhasalreadymadeseveraltripstotheISS,whichorbits250milesaboveEarth.Butinthepast,hehasspentonlyafewmonthsthereatatime.Luckily,hewon'tbealoneduringhiscurrentlong-termmission.He'llspendtheyearwithRussianastronautMikhailKornienko.OtherISScrewmemberswillalsovisitthestationforshorterperiodoftime.Kellysaysthatalthoughhe'sworriedaboutmissinghisfamilyduringhisyearawayfromEarth,he'sexcitedtobebackaboardtheISS."It'salotoffun,"hesays.）Theunderlinedword"identical"inthepassageprobablymeans" ".different B.thesame C.veryclose D.correct（2）ScientistsstudyMark'shealthinorderto .helpScotttostaylongerinspace.testwhetherMarkcanbeanastronautornot.seehowhisbrotherinspaceisdifferentfromhim.knowwhatwillhappentohisbrotherScott（3）Thewriterimpliesthat .MarkwillmisshislonelybrotherinspaceScottwillbecomestrongerthanMarkMarkwillhaveabedrestforalongtimeScott'seyesmaybehurteasilyinspace（4）Paragraph4mainlytellsus .whyitwillbehelpfultostudythetwinswhatthefuturespacetravelwillbelikehowtohelppatientstogethealthyeasilywhysomepeopleareunabletofightinfectionsasuccess,whowillholdtherecordforthelongestsinglestayforaU.Sastronaut?A.Mark. B.MikhailC.Kelly'sISScrewmember D.Scott Astrange-looking,enormoussunfishwasdiscoveredbytwofishermanontheshoreatCoorongNationalParkinSouthAustraliaovertheweekend.TheoceansunfishwasspottedatthemouthoftheMurrayRiverbyStevenJonesandhiscolleagueHunterChurch."Hethoughtitwasapieceofdriftwood（浮木）astheyweredrivingpastontheworktruck."Jones'partnerLinetteGrzelak,whopostedthephotosofthefishonFacebook,said,"Neitherofthemhadbeenanythinglikethisbefore.Theyfindallsortsofsealifealongthebeachesbutithasbeenmostlysharksandseals.Thiswassomethingverydifferent."Grzelakadded.NationalParksSouthAustraliasaidthesesunfisharetheworld'slargestbonyfishandtheycanweighmorethanacar.Thefishfeedlargelyonjellyfishandcangrowwellover2meters-althoughthisonewas"only"1.8meterslong,puttingitonthesmallerendofthescale,accordingtotheSouthAustralianMuseum."Thesunfishisknownforitslargesize,oddflattenedbodyshape."themuseum'sfishcollectionmanagerRalphFostersaid.Headdedthathewasabletoidentifythefishfromthemarkingsonitstailandtheshapeofitshead.Fosteraddedthatthefishiscalledsunfishbecauseitenjoysbasking（晒太阳）inthesun.Theirsizeandsunbathinghabitmeantheycanbehitbyboat."Researchershavefoundtheywillcometothesurfaceandlayontheirsideonthesurface."Fostersaid."Oncetheyarewarmenoughtheydivedownseveralhundredsofmetersandfeedonjellyfishandstaydownthereforsometime.Weknowverylittleaboutthem.It'sonlyinthelastfewyearsthattechnologyhasallowedustostartlearningaboutthem."（1）WhichcanreplacetheunderlinedwordinParagraph1?killed B.discovered C.struggled. D.shoot.（2）Whatwastheleastlikelyreactionwhentheyfoundthefish?A.Excited B.Shocked C.Lucky D.Uninterested（3）WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinParagraph3?ThecategoryofthefishThephysicalcharacteristicsofthefishThelivingenvironmentofthefishThedietaryhabitofthefish（4）WhatdoestheLastparagraphmainlytellus?Whatarethelifehabitsofthefishlike.Thereasonwhythefishiscalledsunfish.Whythefishiseasytobehitbyboat.Howtheresearchersteamaboutthefish.（5）Wherecanwemostpossiblyreadthispassage?A.Inanadvertisement B.InanovelC.Inasciencemagazine D.Inanewspaper四、语篇补全（共5小题，每题1分，共5分）Chineselovetoeatbecausefoodisthoughttobethemostimportantwaytocommunicate.Sosomepeopleoftenordersomanydishesthattheycan'teatthemup.Chinesegovernmentasksthepublicnottowastefoodanytime. 1 .Themanagersofsomerestaurantsaredoingwhattheycantohelppeopletoreduce（减少）foodwaste.

,thewaitersshouldremindthemtoreducethenumberofdisheskindly,orthewaitersshouldaskthemtotaketheleftoverwiththem.ZhongLi,afamouswoman,said," 3 ,evensometimeswecanorderahalfsothatwewon'twaste."OnceZhongLiorderedhalfaBeijingDuckandsomevegetables.Shebelievedthatsavingfooddidn'tmeanlosingface. 4 .Wecallit"cleaningtheplates".XuJunhasdoneitforyears.Hesaid," 5 .However,manypeoplehavethrownawayawholechickenorfish."Cleaningtheplatesisnotonlytosavefood,butalsotoprotecttheenvironmentandourhealth.IfcustomersordermorethantheycaneatTherearestillalotofpeoplewhodon'thaveenoughtoeatRestaurantshavealsojoinedtheactionSomepeoplelikeeatingupeverythingontheirplatesIthinkweshouldorderenoughfoodwelike五、根据提示填空（共10小题，每题1分，共10分）Look!Thereareonlyfivep onthatbus.Thed betweenGuangzhouandBeijingisover2200kilometres.Byreading30minutesaday,youcanlearnmorewordsandi yourwriting.DoctorLee,couldyougivemesomes onhowtokeephealthy?PeoplealloverthecountryfeelproudthatallChina'sspacecrafthaves returnedtotheearth.Smartphoneshavebecomep withpeopleallovertheworld.Youwillbe （惩罚）ifyoubreakthetrafficrules.Lucybelievesinherselfandcangiveaspeech （自信）inpublic.Manychildrenhaveproblemswiththeirparentsforlackof .（沟通）Thereisa （选择）offourdifferentcolours.六、翻译（共7小题，每空0.5分，共10分）除了一些拼写错误以外，你的作文还是很不错的。Yourcompositionisquitegood afewspellingmistakes.从那时候起,RosieBridge学校的学生们已经上演了好几部英文剧了。Sincethen,thestudentsofRosieBridgeSchool severalEnglishplays.你愿意和我去散步吗？我有一些重要的事情要告诉你。Wouldyouliketo fora withme?Ihave totellyou.电脑和人一样聪明吗？ computers humanbeings?你练习得越多，英语就会说得越好。The youpracticeEnglish,the youwillspeakit.这些动物很久以前就灭绝了，但科学家们仍在做大量的相关研究。Theseanimal