浙江省宁波市余姚市2020-2021学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷

试卷更新日期:2021-04-02 类型:期末考试

一、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)

  • 1. 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

    Once there was a rich old man living with no one in a big house. He was getting older day by day and was not able to look after1, so he decided to look for a nurse to help with2and take care of him.

    One day, the old man interviewed (面试) two3—Dennis and Greg. Dennis was a handsome young man, while Greg looked4. The old man asked Dennis to make a cup of5for him. After Dennis left, the old man turned to Greg and6. "Dennis said you were rude and not honest (诚实的) . Is this true?"

    Greg7for a minute and said, "If Dennis said something bad8me, I think there must be something wrong with me. So I should take some steps to9them."

    The old man was very10to hear Greg's words. At the same time, Dennis came back with a cup of tea for the old man.

    The old man asked Greg to11breakfast for him. He then turned to Dennis and12him, "Greg spoke very poorly of you when you were out.13do you like this?" After hearing this, Dennis was very angry and shouted14.

    Finally, the old man let Dennis leave.15Greg looked ordinary (普通),he had great inner beauty. So he got the job at last!

    (1)
    A、herself B、himself C、myself D、yourself
    (2)
    A、homework B、teamwork C、schoolwork D、housework
    (3)
    A、teachers B、doctors C、nurses D、dentists
    (4)
    A、common B、serious C、short D、poor
    (5)
    A、tea B、water C、juice D、coffee
    (6)
    A、added B、asked C、called D、smiled
    (7)
    A、thought B、listened C、dreamed D、wrote
    (8)
    A、to B、for C、about D、with
    (9)
    A、stand B、refuse C、serve D、improve
    (10)
    A、sad B、bored C、glad D、angry
    (11)
    A、eat B、have C、make D、finish
    (12)
    A、accepted B、told C、missed D、promised
    (13)
    A、How B、Why C、When D、Where
    (14)
    A、clearly B、successfully C、loudly D、quietly
    (15)
    A、If B、because C、till D、Although

二、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)

  • 2. 阅读理解

    Sarah

    I love animals more than anything else. I've wanted to be a vet (兽医) since I was ten. To be a vet, you have to study for about seven years, To be vet, you have to be very smart and get good marks for all your exams. You must have work experience with animals before you study, too. I am good at doing all these things. The only thing I don't like about this job is that you can get very sad when animals die.

    Elisa

    I know what I'm going to do. I have always loved cooking so I'm going to be a cook. I'll go to college for about two years where I'll learn all about cooking. Then I'll work in a kitchen until I can become a real cook. I'm going to buy a restaurant and have lots of staff who do everything I ask! If I'm lucky, I'll even have a TV show like Jamie Oliver. Most famous cooks are men but there're a lot of very good women cooks, too. I'll be one of them!

    Tara

    I don't know what I'm going to do. I used to(曾经) think about getting a job as a policewoman but I don't like studying very much. I enjoy playing football, but I can't really get a job doing that. Really, I want a part-time job which gives me lots of money! My mum says I'm lazy, but I just want an easy life, so do my friends.

    (1)、Who has no idea about the job in the future?
    A、Sarah. B、Elisa. C、Tara. D、Jamie.
    (2)、Which word can be used to describe Sarah?
    A、Talented. B、Funny. C、Famous. D、Outgoing.
    (3)、What does Elisa want to be in the future?
    A、A policewoman. B、A vet teacher. C、A football player. D、A woman cook.
  • 3. 阅读理解

    These days, a new way is used to decide who are good students atschool. The best students are those who not only get high grades, but alsofollow the rules and the behavior standards (行为标准) formiddle school students. Here are some of them.

    Tell the truth. Have you ever copied (抄袭)someone else's work on an exam? If you have, then don't do it again! That's notsomething an honest student should do. If you have played computer games fortwo hours in your room, don't tell your parents you were doing homework.

    Learn to work together with others. It would be more fun when morepeople work together. Working together can make you stronger. Be friendly tothe people around you. Try to think of others, instead of (而不是) only yourself.

    Be open to new ideas. Have you ever thought that people could liveon the moon? Perhaps you'll discover (发现) Earth IIsomeday. Don't look down on new ideas. You should welcome them, because newideas make life better for everyone.

    Use the Internet carefully. The Internet can be very useful for yourstudies. Some websites (网站) on the Internet aren't forkids, so make sure to visit the web pages that are good for you. You can usethe web for fun or homework.

    (1)、The new rules tell kids ______________.
    A、how they can use the internet B、how they can get high grades C、what is right and what is wrong D、what they should do at home
    (2)、What is the structure (结构) of this passage?
    A、 B、 C、 D、
    (3)、What can we learn from the passage?
    A、Working together happily can make people stronger. B、An honest student can sometimes copy someone else's work. C、There is only one way to decide who are good students. D、AII websites for children can help them with their studies.
    (4)、We can probably find this passage in a book about _________________.
    A、health B、education C、sports D、languages
  • 4. 阅读理解

    Many people like to travel when they have time off from school orwork. They might go to their hometown to see their family, or travel somewherefar. But not everyone does this--some people like to take a "staycation"'better.

    A staycation is when you spend your holiday at home or near yourhome. Some people might travel around their city. Others might try ruraltourism (乡村游) in the countryside. People like me prefer(更喜欢) to just stay at home.

    I had a staycation of my own over the summer. I slept late everyday. I worked on music and played video games. I wasn't too lonely (孤独的) -- I had my cat to play with, and I visited some of my friendsaround the city.

    Traveling is fun from time to time. But it's also nice to just stay at home and relax. It's also cheaper, since you don't have to pay to travel. You can choose to do just about anything you want—or, if you want, just do nothing. There's nothing wrong with that.

    (1)、A staycation is ______________.
    A、staying at home or nearby for vacation B、working overtime during vacation C、traveling somewhere far during vacation D、having time off from school
    (2)、What does the word "that" in the last paragraph refer to?
    A、Traveling around. B、Doing nothing. C、Playing video games. D、Visiting some friends.
    (3)、How did the writer feel during his staycation?
    A、Busy B、Bored. C、Lonely. D、Relaxed.
    (4)、Which of the following statements would the writer agree with?
    A、Traveling around the city is boring for vacation. B、Traveling is cheaper than staycation. C、People can take a staycation on holidays. D、Traveling is always fun.
  • 5. 阅读理解

    I heard the sound of the boat workers telling people to hurry up andget on board As usual, I was running late and I wasn't sure if I would get onthe boat on time.

    Luckily, I was able to catch the boat and start my trip. I was goingto work on a small island(岛屿) .It was just one of thosedays when things were not going right for me. I sat in a comer of the boat withmy bag next to me. 1 wanted to be alone (独自的) and Ididn't want anyone to talk to me.

    I looked up at the sky and thought quietly to myself. I saw someclouds that looked like they were giving me a "thumbs (大拇指) up". It looked so wonderful that I couldn't help smiling.Seeing the shape of the clouds made me feel relaxed and calm. It seemed to tellme that everything was going to be all right.

    Life is not always perfect (完美的). We mightbe surprised by the bad things that happen to us. Sometimes, things feel messy(混乱的) ,while at other times, it feels like you have itall. We should learn to take it all in, stop for a while andappreciatewhat we have, whether it's something big or something small.

    Remember to smile and look up at the sky. You never know when youmight see something that brightens (照亮) your day.

    (1)、From Paragraph 2, we know that ___________________.
    A、the writer didn't get on the boat B、the writer wasn't happy that day C、the writer was never late for work D、the writer went to the island for vacation
    (2)、Which of the following is TRUE after the writer saw the clouds?
    A、He couldn't laugh. B、He felt sad. C、He felt less surprised. D、He felt better.
    (3)、The underlined word "appreciate" in Paragraph 4 probably is closest in meaning to _______________.
    A、give up B、find out C、care about D、look for
    (4)、The writer wrote this passage by _________________.
    A、telling his experience B、adding information C、giving examples D、using serious reasons

三、任务型阅读(共5小题,每小题1分,满分5分)

  • 6. 阅读下面短文,然后从方框中所给的A-F六个选项中选择符合各段落大意的选项。

    A. Enjoy a Big Meal    B. Keep a Diary      C. Cry Out

    D. Join in Activities    E. Listen to Music    F. Rest at Weekend

    Studying makes you tired. How to do with the worries and relax yourself? Here is some advice which may add happiness to your life.

    Weekends are time for a rest. After a week's hard work, weekends are the best time for you to relax yourself. Having a nice sleep is a good idea, because a good sleep makes sure of your study.

    If you feel sad, don't try to hide your feelings. Crying out may help reduce (减少) your sadness.

    You can write down all that you want to say. That's a great way to think about and remember life. You can do it on paper or on computers.

    It's not a good idea for a kid to lose weight, so you don't need to eat less food. When you feel upset, enjoy a big meal. Eating delicious food will make you feel good.

    Having a get-together is great fun. Going out with friends for a trip will make you happy. And it will also bring you a good sleep.

四、根据下列句子及所给汉语注释,写出空缺处各单词的正确形式,每空一词。(每小题1分)

  • 7. You'd better take an (雨伞), because it's a rainy season now.
  • 8. That man becomes the (最老的) president in their country's history.
  • 9. There was (几乎不) any cars and we drove right along till we got home.
  • 10. I believe a true friend can reach for your hand and (触摸) your heart.
  • 11. Zhao Liying didn't accept the (邀请) from the show Woman Like Me.
  • 12. In English, we say that (分担) a problem is like cutting it in half.
  • 13. It would be truer to say that he was (粗心的) in preparing for his lessons.
  • 14. Most fans were sad to hear the news that Mara Dona (死) on Nov, 25th,2020.
  • 15. You should do much exercise (除非) you don't care about your health.
  • 16. All experts said they (同意) that fine arts testing would be put in important exams.

五、选词填空(5分)

  • 17. 根据下面短文,用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,每词限用一次。

    culture     great     than     begin     problem

    Zhang Yunlei is a crosstalk (相声) actor in Deyunshe. Although he is only 28 years old, he already has more 9 million fans. He still spreads (传播) classic though the 21st century is full of new things. Zhang to learn crosstalk at the age of 16. He met many at that time.

    Now young people are interested in traditional culture, such as Peking opera, because of him. Many of his fans were born in the 1990s or even 2000s.

六、语法填空(共10分,每小题1分,满分10分)

  • 18. 阅读下面短文,按照句子的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

    An earthquake (地震) happened in Ningbo on November 5th 2020. We all know earthquakes can happen at any time and we think the taller the (building) are, the more dangerous they will be. During an earthquake, these following ways may help you to safe.

    When an earthquake happens, do not try to run of the building if you are on the second floor, even if you only need short time to go. Cover your eyes with your hand (careful) and hold on with the other hand when hiding(藏) (you) under a table. If you're in bed when the shaking happens, cover your head a pillow (枕头) and stay there.

    If a fire alarm (sound),leave the building fast as soon as the shaking stops. Take the nearest stairs (leave) the building. Remember not to return to the building it is safe. Please tell your family members and friends.

七、书面表达(满分20分)

  • 19. 一月份是学校“文明规范月”,英语老师要求你们课上讨论校园的文明和不文明现象,并谈谈你对“文明规范月”活动的看法。请结合下表内容加以汇报。

    Good behaviors (文明行为)

    Bad behaviors (不文明行为)

    ⒈say "good morning" to teachers

    ⒉follow school rules

    ⒊ …

    ⒈waste water

    ⒉play football in the classroom

    ⒊ ...

    Your opinion...

    注意:

    ⑴短文须覆盖表内所有要点,并适当增加细节;

    ⑵文中不得出现与你真实身份相关的信息;

    ⑶词数:80~100 词;

    ⑷短文开首已写好,不计人总词数。

    Dear classmates,

    I am glad that great changes are happening in our school. There are many good behaviors in our school now.