1、八年级下八年级下学学期英语期末期英语期末抽抽测卷测卷一一、完完形填形填空空（本本题有题有 1515 小小题题，每，每小小题题 1 1 分分，满满分分 1515 分）分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。It was raining as my sister Jill and I ran out of the Church. We were eager (渴望) to get home and play with the1that Santa Claus had left for us. Across the street from the church w
2、as a gas station. It was2because workers went home for Christmas, but I noticed a family standing outside the door to keep dry. I3why they were there but then forgot about them as I had to keep up with Jill.When we got home, there was4time to enjoy our presents. We had to go off to our grandparents
3、house for our Christmas5. While we drove down the highway through town,I noticed that the family was still there, standing outside the closed gas station. I saw that there were6of them: the parents and three children-two girls and a small boy. My father rolled down his window and asked the man, Are
4、you waiting for the7?The man said they were. Well, youre getting wet standing here. Why dont you all8the car and Ill drive you up there. The man thought about it for a moment, and then they climbed into the car. They had9with them, only the clothes they were wearing.Once they sat down, my father10ba
5、ck over his shoulder and asked the children if Santa Claus had found them yet. Three11faces gave him their answer. Well, when I saw Santa this morning, he told me that he was having trouble finding you all, and he asked me12he could leave your toys at my house. Well first go and get them before I ta
6、ke you to the bus stop. All at one, the threechildrens faces13up, laughing and chattering.When we got out of the car at our house, the three children ran14the front door and straight to the toys that were under our Christmas tree. When leaving, my father invited them to join us for dinner, but the p
7、arents refused.All this happened a long time ago, but the15of it remains clear. That was the Christmaswhen my sisters and I learned the joy of making others happy.1AfoodBcandyCpresentsDbooks2AopenBclosedCsafeDclean3AsawBknewCrealizedDwondered4AhardlyBstillCalmostDnearly5AdessertBbreakfastClunchDdinn
8、er6AthreeBfourCfiveDsix7AbusBtrainCcarDtaxi8Acome out ofBget intoCring upDlook for9AsomethingBanythingCeverythingDnothing10AgotBlookedCwentDcalled11AhappyBsadCangryDgood12AwhatBwhichCifDhow13AlookedBturnedClightedDthrew14AthroughBforCwithDon15AstoryBexperienceCresultDmemory二二、阅阅读理读理解解（本本题有题有 1515 小小
9、题题，每，每小小题题 2 2 分分，共共计计 3030 分）分）阅读理解A TravelGuide to EuropePart1:Before you goChapter 1: What to bring.2 Chapter2: Getting travel visas.4 Chapter 3;Best time to travel5Chapter 4: Planning a one-weektravel.7Chapter 5: Planning a two-week travel.12Part 2:After you travelChapter 6: Changing money. 18 C
10、hapter 7: Finding a hotel. .19A: Three star hotels B: Four-star hotels C: Five-star hotelsChapter 8: Gettingaround.36Part 3:Recommended things to seeChapter 9: France.50Chapter 10: Italy.73Chapter 11: England.97 Chapter 12: Spain 116Part 4:Helpful things to consider Chapter 13: Staying safe168 Chapt
11、er 14: Local customs172 Chapter 15: Important holidays 184 Chapter 16: Useful phases 192 A: FrenchB: ItalianC: EnglishChapter 17: Good things tobuy23316.The book includesparts.A2B4C1717.The book will b useful if you go tocountries for a visit.A.AsianBAfricanCEuropean18.Between Page 19 and 35, you ca
12、n get information about .A.hotelsBcustomsCholidays阅读理解D233DAmericanDlanguagesHave you ever heard someone use the phrase once in a blue moon? People use this expression todescribe something that they do not do very often. For example, someone might say that he tries not to eat sweets because they are
13、 unhealthy, but will eat chocolate once in a blue moon. Or someone who does not usually like to go to the beach might say I visit the shore once in a blue moon. While many people use this phrase, not everyone knows the meaning behind it.The first thing to know is that the moon itself is never really
14、 blue. This is just an expression. In fact, the phrase blue moon has to do with the shape of the moon, not the color.As the moon travels around the earth, it appears to change shapes. We call certain names with certain shapes of the moon. For example, when we can see a small part of the moon, it is
15、called a crescent moon. A crescent is a shape that looks like the tip (尖端) of a fingernail (指甲), When we cannot see the moon at all it is called a new moon. When we can see the whole moon, it is called a full moon Usually, there is only one full moon every month. Sometimes, however, there will be tw
16、o full moons in one month. When this happens, the second fill moon is called a blue moon.Over the next 20 years, there will only be 15 blue moons. As you can see, a blue moon is a very rare (稀有的)event. This fact has ked people to use the expression once in a blue moon to describe other very rare eve
17、nts in their lives.19.When does a blue moon happen in nature?A.When the moon has a blue color.B.When we cannot see the moon at allC.When there are two full moons in one month.D.When we can only see a small part of the moon.20.Which of the following is another example of something that has a crescent
18、 shape?A.The letter O.BThe letter M.CThe letter H.DThe letter C.21Which of the following would be a good example of using the phrase once in a blue moon?ASimon often tells jokes. Simon tells jokes once in a blue moon.BTom hardly remembers to do exercise. Tom does exercise once in a blue moon.CMary l
19、ikes to go shopping every weekend. Mary goes shopping once in a blue moon. DCindy hates to stay up, but she stays up every day. Cindy stays up once in a blue moon.22What does the underlined part This fact in the last paragraph refer to (所指)?AA blue moon is a very rare event.BThe moon itself is never
20、 really blue.CThe moon appears to change shapes.DA blue moon has to do with the shape of the moon.阅读理解BANG! the door caused an echo. It was just standing there, with father standing on one side, and I on the other side.We were both in great anger. Never set foot in this house again! shouted father.
21、With tears in myeyes, I rushed out of the flat and ran along the street. The street lights were shining, causing rather sadfeeling. I wandered aimlessly.A young father who held a child in his arms walked past me. I felt as if I saw my childhood from another space: happy and comfortable.But nowI dont
22、 know whether it is because I have grown up or because dad is getting old. We differ in our ways of thinking. He always puts his opinions on me. Whenever he does something wrong, he never accepts it. We are just like two people coming from two different worlds. It feels like there is an iron door be
23、tween us that can never be opened.I wandered the streets, without knowing where to go in mind. My heart was frozen on this hot summer night. As I walked on, there were fewer and fewer people on the streets, until I had only the street lights to keep me company. When I finally reached the high-rise a
24、partment block in which I lived, I saw that the light was still on.I thought to myself, Is father waiting for me, or is he still angry with me?In fact it was nothing. Perhaps, dad was throwing away some of his old stamps. Perhaps he thought they were useless. I never told him that I liked collecting
25、 stamps. I couldnt stand his outrageous words, I can throw you away, let alone these old stamps.All the lights were off except fathers. Dad was always like this. Maybe he didnt know how to express himself. After an argument he has the habit of creeping up in my sleep and hugging me.The light was sil
26、l on. Am I wrong? I whispered, maybe. . With the key in hand, I was as nervous as I had ever been. At last, I decided to open the door. As soon as I opened the door, tears ran down my cheeks. It suddenly realized that the iron door that I had imagined between us did not exist at all. Love its second
27、 to none.23What made the writer think of his childhood?AThe street lights.BThe empty street.CLight in his own house.DA father with a child in his arms.24The underlined word outrageous in Paragraph 7 is the closest in meaning to .AunacceptableBenjoyableCrelaxingDhelpful25.Decide which is the best ord
28、er of the following according to what happened in the passage.a. I opened the door and entered the house.b. Sadly I ran out into the street.c. I reached the place where I lived and saw my house sill brightly li.d. I walked around the street without any aim.Ab, c, d, aBb, d, c, aCb, d, a, cDb, a, d,
29、c 26What do you think of the relationship between the writer and father according to the passage?A.The writer hates the father very much.B.The father and the writer often agree with each other.C.The father is neither kind nor bad to the writer.D.The father is actually kind to the writer.阅读理解All of u
30、s know that smoking does harm to our health. But do you think everything will be OK as long as you stop smoking?Unluckily, the answer is NO.New research has found that even if you give up smoking, the damage ( 损 害 ) it has done to your genes (基因) will stay there for a much longer time. In the resear
31、ch, a team of US scientists studied the blood of 16, 000 people. Among them, some were smokers, some used to smoke, and the rest were non-smokers.Scientists compared their genes and found that more than 7, 000 genes of smokers had changeda number that is one-third of known human genes.According to N
32、BC News, both heart disease and cancer are caused by genetic changes. Some people might have had the changes when they were born, but most people get them in their daily lives while doing things like smoking.When you stop smoking, a lot of these genes will return to normal within five years. This me
33、ansyour body is trying to heal (治愈) itself which smoking brings. But the changes in some of the genes stay for longer, they can stay for as long as 30 years. Its almost like leaving a footprint on wet cement ( 水 泥 ) it will always be there, even when youve walked away and when the cement becomes dry
34、.Although the study results may make people unhappy, there is a bright side:the findings could help scientists invent medicine to treat genetic damage caused by smoking or find ways to tell which people have heart disease or cancer risks.27.Paragraph I is written to.A.give an exampleB.explain the ma
35、in idea of the passageC.make an argumentD.introduce the topic of the passage28.How many genes does a person have according to the passage?A.About 2, 300.BAbout3, 500.CAbout 21, 000.DAbout 28, 000.29.Most genetic changes happen because of.A.peoples bad living habitsBenvironmental pollutionCpeoples co
36、ndition at birthDheart disease and cancer 30Which of the following statements is TRUE?A.The findings are the fruit of less than three years research.B.The findings help to find medicine to treat the genetic damage caused by smoking.C.The findings tell readers smoking is not so bad for peoples health
37、.D.The findings offer evidence (证据) that a damaged gene can heal itself easily.三三、任任务型务型阅阅读读（本题有本题有 5 5 小小题题，每小题每小题 1 1 分分，共计共计 5 5 分）分）我们每天要面对各种学习任务31请仔细阅读以下四段材料，从 A、B、C、D 中选择最佳小标题。As you know, homework is a big part of going to school. Luckily, here are several suggestions for you to make homework
38、 easy. Most middle school students have two or three hours of homework a night. If it is a heavyhomework day, you may need to spend even more time. Its good to come up with some kind of homework schedule(进度表), especially if you are going to do sports or other activities after school. A bedroom, stud
39、y or any room where you can get away from noise is good for you to do your homework.But dont study on your comfortable bed, or you might fall asleep there. Most peoples attention ( 注 意 力 ) doesnt hast very long, so take some breaks while doing your homework. Sitting for too long without relaxing wil
40、l make you less productive (多产的) than if you stop to take a break regularly. Taking a 15-minute break every hour is a good way for most people. Sometimes even though you are listening carefully in class, some subjects seem too hard. The first person to ask for help is your teacher. Your classmates m
41、ay also be able to give you a hand.However, this might not give you the results you want. Lots of people understand something well but are not able to explain it.A. Take a breakB. Watch where you workC. Make a homework planD. Get help when you need it32In which part of a newspaper may you read the m
42、aterial above?ATravel Guide.BSports News.CStory.DLearning Tips.四四、根根据据下下列句列句子子及所及所给给汉汉语语注注释释，写写出出空缺空缺处处各各单单词的词的正正确确形形式式，每每空空只只写一写一词词。 （1010 分）分）33With hard work, we can solve the problem by(我们自己).34I made all the(决定) all by myself from the age of thirteen, and no one helped me.35I didnt sleep well y
43、esterday because the heavy rain beat(碰，撞) the windows all night.36.Our library is in the(西方的) part of the classroom building.37.Tom always(鼓励) me to keep trying every time I want to give up.38.If youre like most people, you might have trouble(控制) your weight.39.The Sahara is the biggest(沙漠) in the w
44、orld.40.There is no time to(浪费), so here we go.41.We all know that Mr. Jones is the(主人) of the supermarket42.Look at the children! Only ten have(成功) in the game, but some are still trying.五五、选选词填词填空空（5 5 分）分）根据短文内容, 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空, 每词限用一次。disabledontruetoothachethankThe weather in Ningbo seems not
45、to be clear four seasons. It becomes either too hot or too cold. Somevisitors have headaches and 43very often. Many volunteers go to hospitals to help 44people to see doctors easily. For example, they help some blind people to check in and help people to take a temperature when they have a fever. 45
46、to their kindness, we can depend 46.each other. It makes communication much easier among strangers. To tell the 47., I helped some strangers in the hospital recently and I felt excited when they thanked me.六六、语语法填法填空空（本本题有题有 1010 小小题题，每，每小小题题 1 1 分分，共共计计 1010 分）分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适
47、当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。As the saying goes, A hero is known in the time of misfortune (不幸). Zhong Nanshan is a hero 48this. He is a doctor in Guangdong, who saved many peoples 49(life) in 2003.In 2003, SARS broke out in Guangdong Later, it spread across China and other parts 50.the world. Patients coughe
48、d a lot and got fevers. Hundreds of patients even 51.(die) from the disease. Even many doctors and nurses got SARS when they treated patients. So everyone was afraid of it. 52, Zhong was brave enough to fight the disease. Zhong spentdays and nights 53(find) the cause of the disease, And with his way
49、 of treating, many patients began to get better. Zhong finally won peoples trust.In early2020, 54terrible disease called Novel Coronavirus pneumonia (新型冠状病 毒肺炎) hit Wuhan. It spread quickly and around tens of thousands of Chinese people were infected (感染). Zhong, 55(lead) his team to Wuhan to fight
50、the illness. Zhongs team took many ways to help the patients with Novel Coronavirus pneumonia. He advised people to wear masks, wash hands frequently(频繁地), stay at home and not to go to crowded places. Zhong likes sports very much. 56he was 67, he could till play basketball.Now at the age of 84, Zho
