成都市实外2019-2020八年级上学期英语期末试卷真题.pdf

1、成都市实外 2019-2020 年八年级上期期末考试 A 卷笔试部分(共 40 分) I. Choose the one whose underlined part is different from the other three in pronunciation. (5 scores） 41. A. produce B. subject C.university D. education 42. A. ear B. nearly C. heart D. hear 43. A. southern B. cloudy C. trousers D.ground 44. A. leather B.

2、 athletics C. bathroom D. depth 45. A. chemistry B. changed C. chance D. choose II Multiple choices. (15 scores) 46. Some actors are so tired in their daily work that they have to take a few days off. (Which is the same as the underlined part?) A. leave their job B. go on a long holiday C. have a re

3、st for some days D. enjoy themselves at home 47. My lite sister has no idea about the Christmas present. (Which is the same as the underlined part?) A. has a look B. doesnt know C. has good fun D. doesnt say a word 48. Kevin usually goes to play_basketball with his friends by_bike. A. the;a B.;a C.

4、the; D. ; 49.-Im afraid I cant get a good test result this time. -_Dont say such things. I believe you can do it. A. Come on! B. Thats right! C. Never mind. D. Well done! 50. It was very_to know that Bai Fangli, a tricycle driver(三轮车夫) from Hebei, spent most of his money _more than 300 children. A.

5、silly, to help B.crazy; to help C. surprising; helping D. poor; helping 51. After _the kindest man in the world, Alisa led a happy life _the rest of her life. A. marrying; with B. get married to; for C. getting married to; for D. marry; with 52. Beethoven is much _at writing music than other musicia

6、ns of his time. Thats why his music becomes widely popular: A. better B. best C. good D. worse 53. -Would you like _fruit for dessert? -Thanks a lot, but Im afraid I cant have any more. A.a bit of B. a bit C. a few D. a great many 54. The Green family will _the tents immediately when they arrive at

7、the mountain. A. put up B. tum up C. stand up D. break up 55. -Nice to meet you, Mr. Smith._ did you decide to come to Thailand and open a hotel? -Thats because i was rally tired when I was working in London. A. When B. Why C. How long D. How 56.One of the great _in Drakes life is to sail _the world

8、. He likes challenging(挑战) himself. A. tests, along B, decisions, around C. adventures, of D. problems, in 57. -Hurry up, Mary. Your grandmother is in hospital. -Oh, thats too bad. Ill come _(Which is NOT correct?) A. at once B. right away C. suddenly D. immediately 58. The long-lived (长寿的) _Elizabe

9、th II _as the Queen of the United Kingdom now. A.94-year-old; is working B. 94-years -old; worked C.94-year-old; worked D.94-years-old; is working 59. After working for a long time, people who are really tired often go to all kinds of activities _at weekends. A. to relax themselves B. relaxing thems

10、elves C. to teach themselves D. teaching themselves 60. Christopher Reeve, who played superman in 4 films,_a terrible accident in 1995. He _his back and had to be in a wheelchair after that terrible accident, A. has, broke B. had, broken C. have, broke D. had, broke III. Cloze test. (10 scores) When

11、 learning vocabulary(词汇), dont just remember a list of words. Instead, try to _61_five sentences by using each word. Then use the new words as often as you can _ 62_ day you learn it. This _63_will make you remember new words much longer, Practicing sounds is _64_, for example, the“th”sound, It take

12、s lots of time. Choose words that begin _ 65_ “th” and repeat them over and over again _66_ you are comfortable with them. Lets try!This, that, those, them, think, thought, through, thin, thick. Read, read, read- in English, of course! Reading is one of the best ways to increase(增加) your vocabulary

13、_67_improve your grammar is a natural and fun way. Be_ 68_ to choose topics or books you are interested in. When someone is speaking in English, listen to the main point. If you hear a ward you dont understand just forget about it and _69_listening. If you stop and think about the word, you will_ 70

14、_ everything else the person is saying. Always remember- -Practice makes perfect. 61. A. choose B. make C.remember D. talk 62. A. the last B. the second C. each D. some 63.A.a day B.time C.way D. word 64. A. difficult B. terrible. C. funny D.easy 65. A. with B. from C. at D. in 66. A. when B. after

15、C. until D.as 67. A. but B. so C. or D. and 68. A. quick B. sure C. important D.useful 69. A. stop B. hate C. go on D. like 70. A. miss B. enjoy C. get D. catch IV. Reading comprehension. (10 scores) A You may know the English Letters A, B and C. But do you know there are people called ABCs? Do you

16、know there is such a thing as“a banana person? How strange! ABC means American-born Chinese. An ABC is a Chinese, but was born in the United States. Sometimes, people call an ABC a “banana person”. A banana is yellow outside. So, when a person is a “banana, he or she is white inside- thinking like a

17、 Westerner and yellow outside- looking like a Chinese. Usually, ABCs know little about China or the Chinese language. Some of them dont speak Chinese. But if ABCs cannot speak Chinese, can we still call them Chinese people? Yes, of course. They are overseas(海外的)Chinese. These people may be citizens(

18、公民) of another country like the US, Canada or Singapore. But they have Chinese blood. Their parents, grandparents or even great-grandparents were from China. They all have black eyes and black hair. But they are not Chinese citizens. They are people of the Peoples Republic of China. For example, we

19、all know the famous scientist C. N. Yang(杨振宁). He got the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1957. Chinese people love him, But he is an American citizen. 71.“ABCs”in this passage means _. A. three English letters B.a kind of banana C. Chinese born in America D. Americans born in China 72. Chinese in Wester

20、n countries,are called“banana persons because_. A. their bodies are white inside but yellow outside B. they think like Westerners but look like Chinese C. they were born in China but go to study in America D. they like to eat bananas 73. The underlined word“blood may probably mean_. A.洪水 B.祖先 C.血统 D

21、.身份 74. Which of the sentences is WRONG about ABCs? A. ABCs may know little about China. B. They are overseas Chinese. C. They may speak little Chinese. D. They are Chinese citizens. 75. This passage mainly talks about _. A. different kinds of bananas B. overseas Chinese C. the Nobel Prize D. the st

22、ory of C、N.Yang B People read books less often these days. With the invention of radio, television and most recently, the Internet and computer games, it seems that reading books is no longer a popular activity. However,I believe that books are still an important part of our lives. Books offer the o

23、utstanding wealth of learning and at a much lower price than taking a course. Books can make people much cleverer, because heavy readers have greater knowledge of how things work and who or what people are. Everything in todays society requires reading. Imagine trying to do something as simple as re

24、ading the directions on a medicine bottle without good reading skills. Someone may not understand them and become very sick or even die.Even something as simple as walking or driving through the city could as become very dangerous without enough reading. Sometimes, you must be able to understand wha

25、t is written and explain the meaning of them. Some people say that reading is a waste of time and we can do better things with our time. Even if we dont read books, we still read every day, and reading books can strengthen (加强) our reading abilities. Reading is one of the greatest things we can do i

26、n our spare time. With a book, you can travel anywhere you want, do anything you want, and talk to anyone you want. Reading is very important in our lives. So I think people should read books. 76. What activity is less popular these days than before? A .Reading a hook. B. Listening to the radio: C .

27、Watching TV. D .Surfing the Internet. 77. We can learn from the second paragraph that_ A. reading can make your memory better B. reading can make you interesting and attractive C. reading can make you smarter D. reading can reduce stress 78. The underlined word them in the third paragraph means_. A.

28、 the books they are reading B. the directions on a medicine bottle C. the good reading skills D. the words a doctor tells a sick person. 79. Some people dont agree to read books because they think_. A. walking in the city also needs reading skills B. driving along the road is dangerous C. reading bo

29、oks is very helpful for our abilities D. reading books just wastes their time 80. Which is the best title for the passage? A. People should enjoy themselves B. How we improve reading skills C. Why people should read books D. What we love doing in spare time B 卷(共 70 分) I. Fill in the blanks with pro

30、per forms of the words given, (10 scores) 1. Claires interest is different from her _. She likes keeping bees, but they love training the dogs. (friend) 2. Sally studied really hard these days, _to get a good result in the final examination.(hope) 3. It was very _for Chinese families to have two chi

31、ldren or more in the 1990s. At that time, most parents had only one child. (usual) 4. Long coats are quite popular this winter, so I also bought one_, it made me look shorter, fatter and uglier. (fortunate) 5.Its very convenient to travel around London, It has got a much_ public transportation syste

32、m. (modern) 6. The Trump family began the holiday season by decorating and taking _of Christmas trees. (photo) 7. Steve Jobs_Reed University, set up the Apple Company and earned a lot of money.(leave) 8. People thought the _Edinburgh International Book Festival a great success. (nine) 9.Mo Yan, the

33、first Chinese writer to win the Nobel Prize in literature,_a new book at the moment. (write) 10. A young man jumped into the river to save the little girl without_off his coat. (take) II. Pattern shift. (5 scores) l1. Jack Ma sometimes goes to work by car. = Jack Ma sometimes _ _ _. 12. My mum prefe

34、rs doing the shopping and doing washing-up on Sunday. (Change it into a negative sentence.) _. 13. Jims talking with his friend on the phone. (Ask a question to the underlined part) _ 14. It took us two days to prepare for the leaving party for our teacher. (Ask a question to the underlined part.) _

35、 15. Mark decides to practice the magic tricks three times a week, (Ask a question to the underlined part.) _ III. Error correction. 65 scores) 16. Lennon, one of the best singer in the world, is famous for his talent for music. A B C D 17. Huawei mobile phones are much more cheaper than those of ot

36、her countries . A B C D 18.Six of us worked as volunteer doctors because we hoped to help the ill people. A B C D 18. When Emily was 7, she was a little afraid with cats but enjoyed giving food to them. A B C D 20. The soldier saved Smith in the war and later get married to Smiths daughter. A B C D

37、IV. Fill in the blanks with the given letters according to what weve learned. The first letter is given in each blank. (15 scores) People need to make clear whats important in their life and spend their time on it, especially teenagers. Lets take Mike Coleman as am example. Before going to u_ 21_ Mi

38、ke went to Namibia and worked as a v_22_to help the doctors and nurses with their job, such as c_ 23_people and talking to the p_24_who werent able to walk . During those two months, Mike did something that he had never done before, such as, t _25_up, cooking food and a lot of other housework. After

39、 that, t_ 26 _in and around Namibia to learn more about life in southern A_ 27_was his second plan. Mike was happy that he took two months to e_ 28_his life here. He said,“I can learn more about m _29_ before I begin the next part of my life. People are always afraid that they do different things fr

40、om others. But its not like that for Claire Williams. Her friends have many usual h_30_, like singing, dancing, playing ball games. But she has b_ 31_as her interest. There are four b_32 _at her home now. Getting up at 7.30 and spending the whole morning with bees on Sunday is very t_ 33_ for her. S

41、he not only likes taking pictures of the bees and f_ 34_them with sugar and water, but also s_35_ the honey to the local shops to earn a little. From these two teenagers life we can learn that young people can be brave to do whatever they want. Because of these experiences, they can learn more about

42、 the word and get the happiness .Most importantly, they can find out who they really want to be in the future v. Complete the dialogue. Fill in each blank with only one word. (10 scores) At the youth club Judy: Hello, Mary. Great to see you. Mary: Hello, Judy. What a_ 36_ to see you here. I thought

43、you must be shopping with your mother now. Judy: I know you are all busy with the party. So I come here to _37_ you. Mary: Thank you! Thatll be the best. I really need you to give me a_ 38_. Judy: Its OK. Tell me about it. Mary: Well, this is a Scottish style party, We want our guests to feel the tr

44、aditional atmosphere(氛围) Judy: Oh, I see. Mary: At first we bought some bagpipes but now we find that _39_in our class can play. Judy: Thats too bad. Emm, why dont you ask for some help from the students in the music _40_ Mary: Thats right, They often perform in some important musical activities and

45、 they can play Scottish music well. Judy: Thats the point. Im sure everyone will have a good time. Then, what other things still trouble you? Mary: See, the guests can choose to make some clothes out of the special tartan cloth (布) as presents, for example, some _41_to keep the neck warm for themsel

46、ves. As we know its really cold in_42_ ， that would be a good idea. But. Judy: Whats wrong ? Mary: The problem is that we cant find _43_tartan cloth fer them. Judy: Emm, how _44_people will come? Mary: More than 30. You know, if each person needs 1meter of the tartan cloth, they will need at least 3

47、0 meters. Judy: Dont _45_about it. My aunt just came back from Scotland. Im sure she can help us. Mary: Thank you so much, Judy. You really help us a lot. Judy: You are welcome. VI. Choose 10 from the 12 words in the box to complete the passage with their proper forms. Each word can be used only onc

48、e. (10 scores) something actual believe decide come happily young finally old interested bored happen Sata Claus (圣诞老人) is always a mystery to lots of children. I remember _46_in Santa when I was very young. However, time passed quickly and when I got _ 47_ , I began to ask if there was really a San

49、ta . Then I tested (检测)a few tomes_ 48_ if Santa was real. The first test _49_ when I was 5 years old. I thought that if I stayed up all night on Christmas Eve,I could see if Santa really _50_ . But I fell asleep. When I got up, I found a nice present under the tree. At the age of 7,I had my _ 51_ t

50、est, which was the end to my task to discover the existence(存在) of Santa. That year, I didnt send out my Christmas letter to Santa On Christmas Eve, my mother took me to a supermarket to shop. I didnt say_ 52_ but I looked at one _53_toy car a few times. I thought that Santa couldnt know what to get