1、2019-2020学年度第一学期期末学业水平检测八年级英语试题选择题完形填空阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从短文后各题所给的A,B,C三个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Ellen is a famous hostess(女主持人)of a talk show. She looks much _1_ than people of her age. Some people ask her why she looks so young. She says it is because of her healthy _2_. She practices yoga every day.Yog
2、a gives her a fresh and peaceful feeling. Ellen is busy _3_ her work every day, but she still practices yoga. She usually _4_ an hour practicing it every day. She dances before shows when she is nervous.Before every show. Ellen always _5_ she is relaxed. _6_ she feels nervous, she will dance. Dancin
3、g is not only good for her body, but also good for her mind.She is always laughing. Ellen is always laughing and she also makes people around _7_laugh. She thinks laughter is certainly the best _8_. She says it feels good to laugh her worries away and keep in good health. She almost never eats sugar
4、.She _9_ eats sugar. She also _10_ her friends to stay away from too much sugar. She often says sugar is bad for health.1. A. olderB. youngerC. taller2. A. habitsB. foodsC. sports3. A. intoB. fromC. with4. A. spendsB. givesC. waits5. A. works hardB. makes sureC. works out6. A. OrB. ButC. If7. A. him
5、B. herC. you8. A. foodB. languageC. medicine9. A. hardlyB. usuallyC. still10. A. advisesB. makesC. pays阅读理解 第一节 阅读下面短文, 根据短文内容判断其后面所给句子的对错。选Right涂A, 选Wrong涂B。Modern life is impossible, without travel. The fastest way of travel is by plane. With a modern airliner(客机)you can travel in one day to place
6、s which it took a month or, more to get to a hundred years ago.Travel by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are traveling through. Modem trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even along journey enjoyable.Some people prefer to trav
7、el by sea when .possible. There are large liners and riverboats. You can visit many other countries and. different places.Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but travel by sea is a very pleasant way to spend, a holiday-.Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You c
8、an travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty: or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you wish where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good meal, or at a hotel to spend the night. That is why traveling by car is popul
9、ar for pleasure trips, while people usually take a train or plane; when they travel on business.11. It is the fastest way to travel by plane according to the passage.A. RightB. Wrong12. Modern ships have comfortable seats and nice dining environment.A. RightB. Wrong13. If we travel by car, we may en
10、joy a pleasant trip.A. RightB. Wrong14. From the passage we know that traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.A. RightB. Wrong15. This writer has provided us with six ways of traveling according to the passage.A. RightB. Wrong阅读下列短文, 从每小题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出一个能回答所提问题或能完成所给句子的最佳选项。ANo
11、w satellites(卫星)are helping to forecast(预报)the weather. They are in space and they can reach any part of the world.The satellites take pictures of the atmosphere(大气), because this is where the weather forms(形成)They send these pictures to the weather station. So meteorologists(气象专家)can see the weathe
12、r of any part of the world. From the pictures, the scientists can often say how the weather will change.Today, nearly five hundred weather stations in sixty countries receive satellite pictures. When they receive new pictures,the meteor- ologists compare(比较)them with earlier ones. Perhaps they may f
13、ind that the clouds have changed during the last few hours .This may mean the weather on the ground may soon change,too. In their next weather forecast, the meteorologists can say this.So the weather satellites are a great help to the meteorologists. Before satellites were invented, the scientists c
14、ould forecast the weather for about 24 or 48 hours. Now they can make good forecasts for 3 or 5 days. Soon,perhaps , they may be ablet to forecast the weather for a week or more ahead(提前)16. Satellites travel_.A in spaceB. in the atmosphereC. above the groundD. above space17. Why do we use the weath
15、er satellites to take pictures of the atmosphere? Because_.A the weather satellites can do it easilyB. clouds form thereC. the weather forms thereD. the pictures can forecast the weather18. Meteorologists forecast the weather_.A. when they have received satellite picturesB. after they have compared
16、new satellite pictures with earlier onesC. before they receive satellite picturesD. while they study satellite pictures19. Maybe well soon be able to forecast the weather for _.A. one dayB. two daysC. five daysD. seven days or even longer20. The main idea of this passage is that satellite are now us
17、ed in_.A. taking pictures of the atmosphereB. receiving pictures of the atmosphereC. doing other work in many waysD. weather forecastingBOne day Tom and Bill went out for a walk. On the road they saw a lot of people and went up to have a look. Oh dear! There was a cow in the middle of the road. It w
18、ould not move. The cars and buses couldnt get past. Then a policeman came.Whose cow is this? He asked. Its mine,” said a farmer, but I cant move it.”The policeman and the farmer did their best to move the cow, but it would not move.Tom and Bill laughed, but the drivers of cars and buses were worried
19、. We cant move the cow, “the farmer and the policeman said. “What shall we do?“Give him a cabbage!” Tom said. “Thats a good idea.” said the farmer. Soon he found a cabbage and showed it to the cow. When the cow saw the cabbage, it walked after the farmer at once. All the cars and buses could get pas
20、t at last.21. Tom went out for a walk_.A. with a group of peopleB. with BillC. with a farmerD. all by himself22. The cow was _.A. on the way to workB. the strongest animalC. in the middle of the roadD. pleased to see so many people23. Tom and Bill_.A. helped to move away the cowB. waited for the tru
21、cks to get past firstC. were sad to see the cow was hungryD. went up and saw a cow in the middle of the road24 Why were the drivers of cars and buses worried?A. Because they couldnt get past.B. Because they couldnt move the cow.C. Because Tom and Bill laughed.D. Because the policeman didnt do anythi
22、ng.25. From the story we can see that _.A. Tom was cleverB. The drivers are cleverC. the cow was cleverD. the farmer and the policeman are cleverCVisit Dongqian Lake Zoo Come and see big elephants from Yunnan and tigers from the northeast. The African giraffes are waiting for you. Clever monkeys are
23、 going to make you laugh. A lot of other animals you have never seen are waiting to meet you.TicketsGrown-ups：￥80Children：￥40Under Six：FreeOpening HoursFrom Monday to Friday: 8:30a.m.-4:30 p.m.Saturday and Sunday: 8:00a.m.-5:30 p.m.Keep the zoo clean. Do not feed or go near to the animals.26. All th
24、e animals above are _.A. from AfricaB. in the northeastC. from ChinaD. in the zoo27. Which animal is full of fun?A. A monkey.B. A giraffe.C. A tiger.D. An elephant.28. Now Mr. and Mrs. King are going to the zoo with their seven year-old son. How much will they pay for the tickets?A. One hundred and
25、twenty yuan.B. One hundred and sixty yuan.C. Two hundred yuan.D. Eighty yuan.29. Which is the visiting time?A. 8.00 am on Monday.B. 5;00 pm on ThursdayC. 8:30 am on SaturdayD. 7:30 pm on Sunday.30. We can _ in the zoo.A. throw dirty thingsB. not go close to the animalsC. not laughD. give food to the
26、 animals非选择题语法填空 阅读下面短文, 在空白处按要求填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。每空1个单词。It is Saturday tomorrow, but I am going to school. I am not going for lessons, _31_(连词)to play football. I am in our school team and we are going to play _32_(介词)another school next week. The practice starts at 10 am. We all arrive as early a
27、s we can so that we have time to warm up. We are training harder than usual because the other team _33_ (beat) us last year. This year we want to do better.It is more difficult to practice in winter because the days are short and _34_ (冠词)weather is cold, too. It gets dark earlier, so it is importan
28、t not to be late for after-school _35_ (practise). Our coach is _36_ (please) because we are playing better as a team now. Last year we were sometimes careless when we passed the ball and we _37_ (lose) to the other team in the final match. What“pity! This year we are training more _38_(careful). Th
29、at means we have a better chance of _39_ (win). The fan club has fewer people this year. We hope to play well so that we have more fans to watch the _40_(match). It is good to have our fans around. They cheer us on loudly and we feel more confident to win the game.阅读表达阅读下面短文, 根据其内容完成后面各项任务。Its true
30、that you can learn new words when you read or listen, but you should also study new words seriously. Here are a few things I do:Make flash cards(识字卡)：(A) I find this is really the best way to learn new words. Make some small cards and write the new English word on one side and the word in your langu
31、age or in easy English on the other side to test yourself. To really make this work, you have to review often(You need a system! ). I think this is the best method for learning English vocabulary.Make sentences with the new words: This is great if you can ask someone to check them. Its also great to
32、 make some really crazy sentences-that way you wont forget them! I also collect example sentences of the words Im trying to learn一if I see the word in a book, I write down the sentence.Make up a mnemonic：A mnemonic is a way to remember something, like a little story. For example, (B) 我在厨房的门上贴上单词 kit
33、chen. The problem with this is that it works for a while but then you get used to the words and forget to read them!41. 把文中(A)处句子翻译成汉语. _42. How does the writer collect example sentences of the words he is trying to learn?_43. 把短文中(B)处的句子翻译成英语._44. 从文中找出与下列句子意思相同的的句子。It is great for you to ask someo
34、ne to check them._45. What does the passage mainly tell us? _46.书面表达下面是110热线记录下来的一份交通事故报告表, 请你根据表格中提供的信息, 用第三人称将所发生的事故写成短文, 谈谈你的看法并呼吁每个学生要注意交通安全. AccidentA car hit a bike. The bike was broken.Time5：30 pm , December 30.PlaceJiefang Road.ReasonRainy weather.PeopleTom (driver of the car) felt afraid；Jack (who rode the bike) was hurt.EndThe police arrived and took Jack to hospital.注意：(1)短文内容可适当增加; (2)文中不得出现真实的人名和校名; (3)词数：80左右; (4)短文首句已给出, 不计入总词数. There was an accident on Jiefang Road at 5 s 30pm on December 30th _
