1、2019 学年第二学期期末学业水平测试八年级英语试题卷学年第二学期期末学业水平测试八年级英语试题卷 考生须知: 1. 本试卷满分 120 分, 考试时间 100 分钟。 2. 答题时, 必须书写在各规定区域之内, 超出答题区域的答案将被视为无效。 第第 I 卷卷 第一部分第一部分 听力听力(共两节共两节, 满分满分 30 分分) 第一节第一节:（共（共 5 小题小题, 每小题每小题 2 分分, 满分满分 10 分）分） 听下面 5 段对话, 每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选 项, 并标在试题的相应位置。 听完每段对话后, 你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小
2、题和阅读 下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Hows the weather today? A. Cold. B. Warm. C. Cool. 2. Who has been to the U. S. A? A. Mike. B. Tom. C. Lily. 3. What is John going to do this weekend? A. Go camping. B. Watch a movie. C. Study for a test. 4. Where is the woman thinking of going on holiday? A. To Italy. B. To C
3、anada. C. To Australia. 5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Mother and son. C. Doctor and patient. 第二节第二节:(共共 10 小题小题, 每小题每小题 2 分分, 满分满分 20 分分) 听下面三段对话或独白, 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, 并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前, 你有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题 5 秒钟。听完后, 各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答
4、时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话, 回答第 6 至第 8 三个小题。 6. What is the matter with Tom? A. He has headaches. B. He has too much sleep. C. He eats too much. 7. What does the woman advise Tom to do? A. Have a good dinner. B. Take vitamin pills. C. Cut down on sandwiches. 8. What will Tom do next? A. See a doctor. B.
5、 Play sports. C. Go to sleep. 听下面一段对话, 回答第 9 至第 11 三个小题。 9. Which library will the speakers go to? A. The one near the shopping center. B. The one by the hospital. C. The one opposite the park. 10. What time will they meet? A. At 10:00. B. At 10:20. C. At 10:30. 11. How many people will go to the li
6、brary? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. 听下面一段独白, 回答第 12 至 15 四个小题。 12. How did Sharon travel first? A. By car. B. By plane. C. By bus. 13. Why couldnt Sharon climb the rock on the first day? A. It was too windy. B. It was very cold. C. It was raining. 14. How did Ayers Rock look in the evening? A. Dark a
7、nd huge. B. Orange and lovely. C. Red and beautiful. 15. What does Sharon mainly talk about in the video? A. Her holiday in Australia. B. Her stay in the hotel. C. Her photos of Ayers Rock. 第二部分阅读理解第二部分阅读理解(共两节共两节, 满分满分 40 分分) 第一节第一节:阅读下面短文, 从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选择最佳选项。(共 15 小题, 每小题 2 分, 满分 30 分) A
8、 Sophie Chen is a 14-year-old girl from Taiwan. When she was 6 years old, she did something amazing! She finished a 2, 100-kilometer bike journey from Xian, the capital city of Shanxi, to Turpan, a city in Xinjiang, with her parents. It took them two and a half months. Sophie became the youngest chi
9、ld in the world to have biked along the Silk Road. The Chinese novel Journey to the West inspired(激励）her to do so. That is not all. Sophie wrote a book about the long journey with her father Jack Chen, a professional outdoor explorer （探险家). On April 26, the books English version （版 本）Biking the Silk
10、 Road:6-year-old Sophies Fantasy Tour came out in Beijing. New World Press published it. Now Sophie studies at Ta Hwa High School. She sees the journey as a special experience in her life. She became more hardworking and leaned history and geography better because of it. On the way, she met many fri
11、endly local people and saw amazing things. She even picked some grapes! The grapes in Xinjiang were so big and sweet. I have never seen them in Taiwan, she said. Still it was not easy. The biggest challenge was the bad weather and road conditions, she said. She wrote in the book, It was terribly hot
12、 in the Gobi Desert. I almost got sunstroke(中暑） and could never have enough to drink. Sophie has biked in other countries, such as the United States and Turkey. This summer holiday, she plans to ride a bike from Greece to Portugal in Europe. 16. How long did Sophies bike journey take? A. One month.
13、B. Two months. C. One month and a half. D. Two and a half months. 17. What inspired Sophie to take this journey? A. The history of Silk Road. B. Her love of Journey to the West. C. Her fathers outdoor experience. D. Her great interest in bike riding. 18. What were the biggest challenges during Sophi
14、es journey? A. Not having enough food to eat. B. Serious safety problems. C. Bad weather and road conditions. D. Not being strong enough to finish the journey. 19. What is Sophies next plan? A. To bike across the United States. B. To bike from Greece to Portugal C. To bike from Turkey to Greece. D.
15、To bike along the new Silk Road. B Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is a special day celebrated in many countries around the world. It is celebrated in English-speaking countries like the UK, Ireland, Australia and Canada. In France, the US and other countries, it is called Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday.
16、 In countries like Spain, Italy and Brazil, Shrove Tuesday is held at the end of Carnival(狂欢节). Pancake Day is always on a Tuesday in February or March. On this day, many people eat pancakes: thin, flat cakes made in a pan. Another tradition in the UK is pancake racing. People run in a race with a p
17、ancake in a pan. As they run, they have to toss(抛扔)the pancake in the air and catch it in the pan several times. In some pancake races, people dress up in fancy clothes. Pancakes are very easy to make. Try our recipe. Ingredients: One cup of flour（面粉), some butter or oil, one cup of milk, lemon juic
18、e, one large egg, some sugar and some salt. Instructions: Fill one cup with flour and put into a bowl. Fill another cup with milk and pour into the bowl. Crack(打碎)the egg into the bowl and mix the flour, milk and egg until the mixture is smooth. Put a very small amount of butter or oil in a pan, and
19、 when it is hot, put some mixture in the pan and move the pan to make a thin pancake. After one minute, hold the pan carefully and throw or toss the pancake in the air to turn it over. Now cook the pancake on the other side. When the pancake is ready, squeeze(挤)some lemon juice and put some sugar on
20、 it and eat it immediately. Mmm, delicious! 20. What is Pancake Day called in France? A. Shrove Tuesday. B. Mardi Gras. C. Big Carnival. D. Fat Wednesday. 21. What does the underlined word it refer to in paragraph 2? A. The mixture. B. The butter. C. The pancake. D. The pan. 22. What is the correct
21、order of making a pancake? a. Put a little butter or oil in a pan. b. Pour some mixture in the pan and make a thin pancake. c. Mix the flour, milk and egg. d. Cook the pancake for one minute and then turn it over. e. Put one cup of flour, one cup of milk and an egg into the bowl. A. e-c-a-b-d B. a-e
22、-c-b-d C. a-e-b-c-d D. e-c-d-a-b C Playing sports is a lot of fun while getting hurt isnt. Before playing sports, the students should warm up for 15 to 30 minutes. When playing sports, they should know the rules to avoid injuries(免受伤). For example, in soccer, they should go after the ball rather tha
23、n the player. This way, they wont hurt others. What do other countries do to keep students safe? Japan At public elementary schools in Japan, earthquake drills(地震演练）are held once a month. They teach students safety tips during an earthquake. Regular training helps students escape from earthquake-str
24、icken areas without causing any stampedes(踩踏). Australia Most students in Australia take first-aid courses at school. They learn basic first-aid knowledge in the class, such as how to call an ambulance for first aid and what to do when someone is hurt. The government is trying to make all kids take
25、such courses. America Most US school buildings have fire escapes(逃生口). A fire escape has platforms with stairs and ladders at each story of a building. They are usually made of steel and built outside the building. People can get to the fire escape through a fire exit door or a window. It is not a g
26、ood idea to jump out of a window from higher than two stories. You may hurt yourself. 23. We should know the rules when playing sports because A. it makes us warm up. B. it brings a lot of fun C. it helps to stop being hurt D. it gives us pleasure 24. If there is a fire, the students should A. jump
27、out of the window wherever they are B. stay in the classroom and close the door C. get to the fire escape through a fire exit door D. push others to go out quickly 25. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. In Japan, earthquake drills are held once a term at elementary schools.
28、B. Only a few students in Australia can learn basic first-aid knowledge in the class. C. Regular earthquake training can help keep students safe during an earthquake. D. Its a good idea to jump out of a window from the third floor to escape from the fire. 26. The passage is mainly talking about A. w
29、hat a danger is B. earthquake drills C. first-aid knowledge D. different ways to keep students safe D In the US, a new video app called TikTok has become very popular this year. Its a free social media(社交媒体)app that is used to make short videos with a mobile phone. My friends and I have been using I
30、nstagram and Snapchat for a while, but my parents have had mixed feelings about allowing me to use social media(社交媒体). However, they finally gave in when I proved that I was able to manage my time wisely and get my homework done. I also promised that I would not spend a lot of time on it. I really d
31、idnt want to miss out on this fun and platform(平台). I have made three TikTok videos so far and one of them got over 2, 000 views in a few days. Every mid-october, my school has homecoming, which is a tradition of welcoming back old schoolmates and celebrating school spirit. The Student Council also
32、organizes a week of events to celebrate homecoming. Making TikTok videos became one of the events this year. Many of us made TikTok videos. Our Student Council chose the top five funniest videos. The winning videos were played on a big screen during a school meeting and our schools headmaster awarde
33、d(授予)the first place winner. I made a TikTok video with a couple of friends. Although it didnt win, I enjoyed the process since my video showed my creativity. On a recent trip to Chicago, a popular food truck in front of a well-known university was providing food and it was given by TikTok! As I enj
34、oyed the free food, I couldnt stop wondering what the next popular social media might be. 27. Which of the following correctly describes TikTok? A. It is a video app for mobile phones. B. It is a newly-born mobile phone. C. It is more popular than Instagram. D. It can be used to do homework. 28. The
35、 writer can use social media only if_. A. he helps his parents do housework B. it doesnt influence his studies C. his TikTok videos become popular online D. he joins a video club in his school 29. What do we know from Paragraphs 3 and 4? A. Homecoming lasted for a month in the writers school. B. Stu
36、dents made TikTok videos to celebrate homecoming. C. Making short videos is a tradition in the writers school. D. The writers video won first prize in a contest. 30. Which of the following is maily talked about in the passage? A. Why TikTok has become popular. B. How to make the best TikTok videos.
37、C. The changes of next social media. D. The writers experience with using TikTok. 第二节第二节(共共 5 小题小题, 每小题每小题 2 分分, 满分满分 10 分）分） 下面文章中有五处(第 31-35 题)需要添加小标题。请从以下选项(A、B、C、D、E 和 F）中 选出符合各段意思的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。 A. Have fun doing your cosplay. B. Do your hair and make up. C. Put the cosplay into the show. D.
38、Find right clothes for the cosplay. E. Plan your cosplay. F. Buy or make your cosplay things. Nowadays cosplay (动漫真人秀）is very popular. It is the activity of dressing up as a fictitious(虚构的) character from cartoons, films, video games to show their love for fictitious characters. Cosplaying needs a l
39、ot of work. The following steps will tell you how to do it: 31._You should choose character you like or the one you look like to decide who you want to cosplay. Then find pictures with the details(细节) of the character you will dress up as. 32._ Consider buying possible pieces for your cosplay. Youd
40、better make a list of things you need. Sometimes, you may need to change the size of the things, like the caps, shoes or the dresses. 33._ Plan out your look and think about how the characters hair and make up into real life. You should think about how to change your hair and make up to look like th
41、e character. Take a moment to think about what sort of look you are going for. 34._ Practice getting into the cosplay before the show and try to get into character. But you dont necessarily have to act like your character, although you can if you want to. It would be a good idea to have some poses i
42、n mind, however. 35._ You neednt compare yourself with anyone else. You should be excited about the work you do. Try not to take things too seriously. Be brave to be your part for it, and you can have your fun sharing your cosplay with many friends. 第三部分第三部分 英语知识运用英语知识运用(共两节共两节, 满分满分 25 分分) 第一节第一节:完
43、形填空完形填空(共共 15 小题小题, 每小题每小题 1 分分, 满分满分 15 分分) 阅读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, , 然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B. 、C、D 四个选项中, 选择 最佳选项。 I take the bus to work every day. I am a people-watcher and I live in a small town. So I see many of the 36 people on the bus every day on the way to and from work. For many months, I have 37 an elde
44、rly man get on at one of the stops and always head to the back of the bus. He wears the same clothes every day. They are well-worn(旧的)but 38 . I never speak with this gentleman, but it 39 he lives a simple life. One day, I decided to drive to 40 _, and I saw the gentleman on a street corner while I
45、was passing by. There was a 41 in his hand asking for financial assistance(经济援助）. After I went home from work that day, I wrote him a 42 , saying I was thankful to what I had in my life, and I wanted to 43 some of it with him. I 44 a small amount of money with the note in a small envelope(信封). The n
46、ext day, I gave it to him 45 he got on the bus. The following day, he handed me back a note on the bus. The note 46 : Hi, Larissa. Thank you very much for your kindness. The money will be 47 _to buy next months bus pass. Your note 48 provided a very happy, exciting start to the next month. I hope yo
47、u continue to enjoy a 49 life. - John. I will keep his note forever! We now 50 to each other on the bus every morning. What a wonderful life I have. 36. A. poor B. normal C. same D. weak 37. A. hoped B. known C. noticed D. regarded 38. A. clean B. strange C. deep D. bright 39. A. means B. seems C. c
48、opies D. allows 40. A. open B. shop C. part D. work 41. A. flag B. crayon C. sign D. light 42. A. note B. passage C. report D. paper 43. A. share B. speak C. remind D. know 44. A. fixed B. dropped C. included D. threw 45. A. if B. when C. until D. where 46. A. reads B. shows C. calls D. talks 47. A.
49、 collected B. found C. made D. offered 48. A. finally B. certainly C. mostly D. simply 49. A. comfortable B. wonderful C. personal D. modern 50. A. watch B. pass C. keep D. smile 第第卷卷 注意:将答案写在答题纸上。写在本试卷上无效。 第三部分第三部分 英语知识运用英语知识运用(共两节共两节, 满分满分 25 分）分） 第二节第二节:(共共 10 小题小题, 每小题每小题 1 分分, 满分满分 10 分）分） 阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入一个适当的内容（1 个单词）, 或括号内单词的正确形式。 It was early in the morning. I set off from my hotel in Los Angeles 51 (start)the second day of my visit to the United States. I soon found that the US was 52 (true)a nation on wheels. Lots of cars and trucks 53 (g
