1、1 2019-2020 学年下学期八年级英语期末试卷分类汇编学年下学期八年级英语期末试卷分类汇编 阅读理解阅读理解 2019-2020 学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题 一、一、阅读理解(阅读理解(20 个小题,每题个小题,每题 2 分,共分,共 40 分)分) A Let me tell you something about sharks. Sharks are among the oldest animals in the world. There are over three hundred and fifty different kinds of sh
2、arks in the world. Most sharks are about two meters long and live in the oceans. A shark can smell something in the water, for example, the blood of animals. That helps them find their food. Sharks mainly eat fish, other sharks and plants in the ocean. Most sharks bite(咬)people by mistake. They thin
3、k a person is a large sea animal. When the sun goes down or comes up, sharks are looking for food. So at these times people shouldnt go swimming in the ocean. Today people kill sharks for food and their skin. The number of sharks in the world is dropping fast. 21. How many kinds of sharks are there
4、in the world? A. Less than 350. B. More than 350. C. About 200. D. Over 400. 22. What do sharks mainly eat in the ocean? A. Fish, other sharks and plants. B. Fish and plants. C. Other sharks and plants. D. Fish and other sharks. 23. Why do most sharks bite people by mistake? A. Because they think a
5、person is dangerous. B. Because they think a person is a large sea animal. C. Because they think a person can hurt them. 来源:Z。xx。k.Com D. Because they think a person can take away their food. 24. Why shouldnt people go swimming in the ocean when the sun goes down or comes up? A. Sharks are everywher
6、e at those times. B. Water is cold then. C. Sharks are looking for food then. D. Sharks are looking for a person then. 2 25.Today what do people kill sharks for? A.Today people kill sharks for food and their skin. B.Today people kill sharks for food. C.Today people kill sharks for their skin. D.Toda
7、y people kill sharks for fun. B Where would you like to stay when you go on a vacation? What kind of hotel would you like to choose? Different people have different ideas. In fact, there are all kinds of special places to stay when you go on a vacation. There are hotels, motels, youth hostels, B tra
8、vel thousands of miles. Books are important in our life. Reading books is good for us. It can help us know and understand the world better. It can help us get a lot of knowledge. It brings us a new and different world that we have never been to before. Almost all the great men like reading, like Cha
9、irman Mao and Madame Curie. In a word. books are treasures(珍宝)and we must love them. But before you read, remember to choose a good one. Ask your parents or teachers about what books to read. Be sure you are interested in them. There are many different kinds of books. I like biographies(传记)because I
10、 can learn something from the characters(人物). What about you, young friends? Please love books and 11 read them. They are very helpful to you. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案, 并将其标号填入题前括号内。 26. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Madame Curie doesnt like reading at all. B. We shouldnt ask teachers about what books to r
11、ead. C. Reading books can give us little knowledge. D. We have to choose a good book before we start to read. 27. What does the underlined part Read thousands of books; travel thousands of miles mean in Chinese? A. 读书百遍, 其义自见 B. 读万卷书, 行万里路 C. 滚石不生益 D. 读数千本书就能行数千里路 28. Reading books can help people _
12、. A. to get more sleep B. to know little about themselves C. to get money from others D. to understand the world better 29. What kind of book does the writer like? A. Storybooks. B. Comic books. C. Biographies. D. Novels 30. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Only reading books can make people s
13、ucceed B. Chairman Mao likes reading very much. C. Books are helpful to humans D. Young people should read more books. C Mrs. Read lives in the countryside. She is very happy, Sometimes she is not happy. There arent many things to buy in the countryside. She needs to go to the city. One day she goes
14、 to the city. First she buys some fruit and vegetables for herself and for her friend. Then she goes into a shop. She wants to buy a pair of glasses. She tries one pair, and then another, and another, but none of them seems to feel right. The shopkeeper is a nice man. After some time he says to Mrs.
15、 Read, Dont worry, madam. Everything will be all right in the end. It isnt easy to find the right glasses. 12 No, it isnt, answers Mrs. Read. And it is even more difficult when you are shopping for a friend. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案, 并将其标号填入题前括号内。 31. Why does Mrs. Read go to the city? A. She loves the city. B.
16、 There arent many things to buy in the countryside. C. She needs to see a doctor. D. To visit a friend. 32. Mrs. Read buys _ when she gets to the city. A. fruit and vegetables B. some vegetables C. nothing D. some fruit 33. Then she goes into a shop to buy a pair of _. A. jeans B. shoes C. trousers
17、D. glasses 34. It is not easy for Mrs. Read to_. A. find the shop B. find the right glasses C. buy glasses D. talk to the shopkeeper 35. The glasses are really for _. A. Mrs. Read herself B. her friend C. her son D. her student 答案:答案: (A)21-25 BADDA (B)26-30 DBDCA (C)31-35 BADCB An old man wanted to
18、 find the best school in town for his grandson. In the morning, he came to a school playground and then he was surrounded by some children. What a funny old man, one boy laughed. Hey, fatty, another one shouted, making faces. Hearing the words, the old man left. 36._ Every time he arrived at a schoo
19、l, the old man waited for the children on the playground. In some schools the children completely ignored the old man, and in others they made fun of him. 37. _Finally, he went into the small playground of a small school and sat tiredly against the wall. The bell rang, and the children came to the p
20、layground. A voice asked, 38. _. Shall I bring you a glass of water? We have a bench on the playground-please come and sit there, came another voice. Soon a young teacher came to 13 the playground. The old man greeted him and said, 39. _ You are wrong, sir. Our school is not the best, because its sm
21、all and crowded. The old man didnt agree with him. Instead, he made an appointment(约定)with the teacher that his grandson would study in this school. Then he left. That evening, the boys mom said to the old man, 40. _ How do you know you found the best school, Dad? Choose a school by its pupils, the
22、old man replied. (surrounded(围着)ignored(不理会)bench(长凳)appointment(约定) ) 根据材料内容, 从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项, 使短文意思通顺、内 容完整, 并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。 A. Sir, are you all right? B. You cant even read? C. This made the old man very sad. D. He didnt care about the words and went on with his task. E. I found the be
23、st school in town for my grandson. 答案:答案: (D)3640 DCAEB 河南省周口市太康县河南省周口市太康县 2019-2020 学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题 三、 阅读理解(20 小题,每小题 2 分,共 40 分) 阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题。 (A) If you go to a formal western dinner party for the first time, youd better know about western table manners (餐桌礼仪). Its polite
24、 (礼貌的) to follow them. When you sit down at the table, take your napkin (餐巾) and put it on your lap. When you start dining, you should keep the fork in your right hand. If you use your knife, then put the fork in your left hand. The dinner always starts with a small dish. Its polite to eat up the fo
25、od on your plate, so dont take more food than you need. Maybe you dont know whether its polite or not to speak loudly at the table. The answer is that you should speak quietly and smile a lot. When you 14 drink to someone, youd better raise your cup or glass and take only a little. Remember not to d
26、rink too much. If you cant remember these rules, just do as other people do. ( )36.Where should we put the napkin when we are in a formal western dinner party? A.Around our neck.B.On our lap. C.On the table. D.In our hands. ( )37.What does the dinner always start with in a formal western dinner part
27、y? A.Meat. B.Soup. C.Desserts. D.A small dish. ( )38If you dont eat up the food on your plate, others may think youre _. A.kind B.polite C.unhappy D.impolite (不礼貌的) ( )39.Which of the following is NOT true in a formal western dinner party according to the passage? A.When you use the knife, you shoul
28、d keep the fork in your left hand. B.You should drink as much as possible when you drink to someone. C.You shouldnt take more food than you need. D.You should speak quietly and smile a lot at the table. ( )40.What does the passage mainly talk about? A.Chinese table manners. B.Western food. C.Western
29、 eating habits. D.Western table manners. (B) 阅读短文,根据短文内容选择正确答案。 I think the moon can affect my moods, especially when the full moon is high in the sky on the Mid-autumn Festival. The moon is so round and bright. But I cant get together with my family. I feel very lonely, and my eyes fill with tears.
30、 The environment can change my feelings. I live in a big city. It is always noisy and crowded with people. I feel nervous and I have trouble sleeping at night. I hope to live in the countryside some day. Its clean and quiet. I think I could relax and sleep well. I think the weather can affect my moo
31、ds. When it rains, I always feel sad. When the sun shines brightly, it makes me happy again. 15 Colors can affect my feelings and moods. Orange and yellow make me feel confident. When I am feeling sad, these colors cheer me up. Blue and white can make me feel calm. Green is the color of the nature.
32、It can give me more energy. Wearing red often makes me feel active. Big events can affect me a lot. When I talk about the Wenchuan earthquake with friends, sadness and worries always come to me. But when we talk about Beijing 2008 Olympics, I always feel excited. ( )41.When it is on _, the first wri
33、ter feels very lonely, and her eyes fill with tears. A.August 15th of Chinese lunar calendar B.January 1st of Chinese lunar calendar C.June 1st of Chinese lunar calendar D.May 5th of Chinese lunar calendar ( )42.What can make the second writer feel nervous and have trouble sleeping at night? A.The n
34、oisy environment which is crowded with people. B.The dirty and dark environment. C.The beautiful and comfortable environment. D.The quiet and clean environment. ( )43.What makes the third writer feel sad? A.Storm. B.Snow. C.Rain. D.Wind. ( )44.What color can give the fourth writer more energy? A.Gre
35、en. B.Yellow. C.Red. D.Purple. ( )45.Which of the following can make the fifth writer feel worried? A.The Beijing 2008 Olympics. B.The school sports meeting. C.The Wenchuan earthquake. D.The writers friends birthday party. (C) Dear Kangkang, Thank you for inviting me to your food festival. I regret
36、that I cannot come. 16 Let me tell you something about myself, Free the Children and my new school. I was born in Canada on December 17th, 1982 and spent my childhood there. I often take part in sports. My favorite food is fried chicken. I like to help people. In 1995, when I was twelve, I read an a
37、rticle about a twelve-year-old Pakistani boy, Iqbal, in the newspaper. It changed my life. He started working in a factory when he was only four. He knew children should go to school instead of working in factories all day. He decided to fight against the bosses. As a result, a bad man killed him. I
38、 was so angry that I decided to help them. I gathered my friends and started a group, the Twelve Twelve-Year-Olds. Soon many children joined us and the group became Free the Children. We raised money to help child workers go to school. Children Helping Children is our motto. I believe one person can
39、 make a change. Now Free the Children has 100 000 members in 35 countries who are helping children. In Kenya there are poorly-built schools with no roofs or walls, so Free the Children is building new schools there to help them. Sincerely, Crai ( )46.Where does Kangkang invite Craig to go? A.To the
40、new school. B.To the factory. C.To the birthday party. D.To the food festival. ( )47.What changed Craigs life? A.His childhood. B.The group Free the Children. C.The experience of a Pakistani boy. D.A newspaper. ( )48.Iqbal was _ years old when he started working in a factory. A.sixteen B.twelve C.fi
41、ve D.four ( )49.Which of the following is TRUE according to the email? A.Craig read about Iqbals story in a magazine. B.The group Free the Children has 100,000 members in Kenya. C.Craig decided to fight against the bosses in the factory. D.The group that Craig started was called Free the Children la
42、ter. ( )50.What are being built now in Kenya to help the children? A.New hotels. B.New hospitals. 17 C.New factories. D.New schools. 答案:答案: (A)BDDBD (B) AACAC (C) DCDDD (D) 51 . Why? First, making travel plans can help you know clearly why you are going on a trip. Are you traveling for work? Are you
43、 traveling to relax or have fun? Are you traveling to see your family during the holidays? When you answer these questions, _52_. Second, _53_. You can find train tickets and hotels that are less expensive on the Internet. Write them down in your plan and make sure you can find them when you need du
44、ring the trip. Third,_54_. You can list (列出) the things you should take such as cameras, umbrellas, maps and medicines. If you want to go hiking in the mountains, dont forget to take a big tent. If you want to go skiing, 55_. 根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处最佳选项,使短文意思通顺,内容 完整。 A.making travel plans can hel
45、p you save time and money B.making travel plans can help you have a safe and happy trip. C. It is necessary to make travel plans before going on a trip. D.youd better take warm clothes. E.you can decide what to do during your trip. 51. _ 52. _ 53_ 54. _ 55. _ 答案:答案: (D) CEABD 2019-2020 学年八年级下学期期末考试英
46、语试题学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题 二、阅读理解二、阅读理解(20 小题,每小题小题,每小题 2 分,共分,共 40 分分) 阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按要求做题。 A 18 Coffee, as we know, is something to drink. But can you imagine that its also something to bath? Do you feel strange? When you go to Japan for the first time, some people may ask you, “Would you like some coffee
47、?”. You shouldnt answer “Yes” even though youre thirsty. Because if you say “Yes”, they may take you to have a coffee bath instead of serving you a cup of coffee. Today in Japan, “coffee bath” is very popular. You can have a coffee bath for thirty dollars. They put you in their coffee cup and “boil”
48、 you in coffee. Then you can enjoy the nice smell and feel the heat. They say its good for your health. Really? Maybe its true. But I just put coffee in my cup and drink it. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。 21. The underlined sentence “Would you like some coffee?” here means“ ” A. Do you want to drink cof
49、fee? B. Do you want a coffee bath? B. Do you want to buy some coffee? D. Do you like coffee? 22. If three men want to have coffee bath, how much do they need to pay? A. Thirty dollars. B. Sixty dollar. C. Thirty -nine dollars. D. Ninety dollars. 23. The underlined word “boil” here means_. A. 加热 B. 享受 C. 洗澡 D. 按摩 24. Why do Japanese p