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【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. A【解析】本文是记叙文。埃伦是一个著名脱口秀的电视主持人，她看上去更年轻，她有三个保持健康的好习惯：1. 每天练习瑜伽；2. 在节目前紧张时跳舞；3. 从不吃糖。【1题详解】句意：她比同龄人更年轻。考查形容词比较级和语境辨析。older较老的，年龄更大的； younger更年轻的；tal
6、ler比较高的。根据下一句“Some people ask her why she looks so young.”有些人问她为何看上去那么年轻，可知她更年轻，故选B。【2题详解】句意：她说那是因为她的健康的习惯。考查名词和语境辨析。habits习惯；foods食物；sports运动。下文介绍了她每天做瑜伽、跳舞和从不吃糖，可知是健康的习惯，故选A。【3题详解】句意：尽管埃伦每天忙于工作，但是她仍然练习瑜伽。考查介词和语境辨析。into到里面；from从；with带着，有。短语be busy with sth.意为：忙于某事，根据空格前的is busy可知用介词 with，故选C。【4题详解】
7、句意：她通常每天花一个小时练习瑜伽。考查动词和语境辨析。spends度过，花费；gives给；waits等待。根据空格后的an hour一小时，可知是花费时间，根据every day可知用一般现在时态，用动词spends，故选A。【5题详解】句意：埃伦在每一个节目前，总是确保她是放松的。 考查动词短语和语境辨析。works hard努力学习，工作；makes sure确信；works out计算出。根据上文她是个主持人可知，她的每一期节目前确保放松，给观众留下好印象，故选B。【6题详解】句意：如果她感到紧张，她会跳舞。考查连词和语境辨析。Or或者；But但是；If如果。根据后面的主句是一般将来
8、时，从句是一般现在时表示将来的动作，可知这里引导的是条件状语从句，用if，故选C。【7题详解】句意：埃伦总是发笑，她还让她周围的人发笑。 考查人称代词和语境辨析。him人称代词宾格，他 ；her人称代词宾格，她； you你，你们。介词around后跟人称代词宾格，根据上文可知，Ellen是女主持人，故选B。【8题详解】句意：她认为笑声当然是一种最好药物。考查名词和语境辨析。food 食物；language语言 medicine药物。根据下一句她说笑可以使它保持健康，可知是最好的药，故选C。【9题详解】句意：她几乎不吃糖。考查副词和语境辨析。hardly几乎不；usually通常；still仍然
9、，还。根据后一句她说糖对她健康有害，可推测她几乎不吃糖，选否定副词hardly几乎不。故选A。【10题详解】句意：她还建议朋友远离太多糖。考查动词词义和语境搭配。advises建议；makes制造，使；pays付钱。根据上下文可知，她不喜欢吃糖，认为糖有害健康，可知她建议朋友远离糖，故选A。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 air
10、liner(客机)you can travel in one day to places 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 j
11、ourney enjoyable.Some people prefer to travel 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
12、car. You can make your own timetable. You can 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 n
13、ight. That is why traveling by car is popular 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. Righ
14、tB. Wrong13. If we travel by car, we may enjoy 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【答案】11. A 12
15、. B 13. A 14. A 15. B【解析】本文是说明文。短文介绍了三种旅游方法的优缺点：飞机是最快的；乘火车的好处是可以欣赏美丽的风景，旅途舒服；坐轮船旅行是一种享受；乘汽车旅行可以自己安排行车和时间，比较自由。【11题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段第2句The fastest way of travel is by plane.可知，最快的旅游方法是乘飞机，本句是正确的，故选A。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段Modem trains have comfortable seats and dining cars.可知，现代火车有舒服的座位和饭桌，不是轮船，本句不正确，故选B。【13
16、题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段That is why traveling by car is popular for pleasure trips,可知，坐汽车旅游是愉快的，故选A。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句but travel by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.可知，乘轮船旅游是愉快的方法，故选A。【15题详解】细节理解题。根据短文可知，介绍了四种旅游方法：坐汽车、乘火车、轮船和飞机，而不六种方法，故选B。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。A
17、Now 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 wea
18、ther 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 ma
19、y find 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 scientist
20、s could 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 w
21、eather 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 comp
22、ared 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 no
23、w used in_.A. taking pictures of the atmosphereB. receiving pictures of the atmosphereC. doing other work in many waysD. weather forecasting【答案】16. A 17. C 18. B 19. D 20. D【解析】本文主要讲述了现在利用气象卫星进行天气预报的方法，以及利用气象卫星进行天气预报的意义及应用前景。【16题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段第二句They are in space可知卫星是在太空中的，所以本题选A 。【17题详解】细节理解题。通过文章第
24、三句The satellites take pictures of the atmosphere（大气）, because this is where the weather forms. 可知天气形成于大气层，所以本题选C 。【18题详解】细节理解题。通过文章第二段第二句When they receive new pictures, the meteorologists compare them with earlier ones. 可知气象学家在比较之后才报天气。所以本题选B 。【19题详解】细节题理解题。根据短文最后一段Soon, perhaps, they may be able to
25、 forecast the weather for a week or more ahead（提前）. 描述，可知很快我们就能提前预报七天甚至更长时间的天气了。故选D.【20题详解】主旨大意题。通过阅读可知本文主要讲了卫星通过拍照来预测天气预报，所以本题选D 。BOne 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 would
26、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. We
27、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 past at
28、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 trucks t
29、o 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 anything.2
30、5. 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 clever【答案】21. B 22. C 23. D 24. A 25. A【解析】本文的记叙文，一天，汤姆和比尔在街上散步，看见一群人，他们走上前，发现一头牛在路中间不动，很多车过不去，警察来了也没有办法。汤姆要来一棵白菜，牛看见白菜从路中间走开了，他很聪明。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据地短文第一段第1句One day T
31、om and Bill went out for a walk.可知，汤姆跟比尔去散步，故选B。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段第3句There was a cow in the middle of the road.可知，这头奶牛在路中间，故选C。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段的第2和第3句可知，他们两个走上前，看见一头奶牛在路中间，故选D。【24题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段The policeman and the farmer did their best to move the cow, but it would not move.可知，汽车驾驶员不能过，因为他们不能赶走路
32、中间的奶牛，故选A。【25题详解】推理判断题。根据When the cow saw the cabbage, it walked after the farmer at once.可知，这头牛跟着他走了，可推测汤姆是聪明的，故选A。CVisit 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 going to make you laugh. A l
33、ot 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 the animals above are _.A. from
34、 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 twenty yuan.B. One hundred an
35、d 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 animals【答案】26. D 27. A 28. C
36、 29. C 30. B【解析】本文是应用文。本文是动物园的展出开放时间宣传画，介绍了观赏动物的类型、门票信息和有关注意事项。【26题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段可知，动物有来自非洲和云南的，也有来自东北的，所以A、B和C描述不全面，所有动物都在动物园是正确的，故选D。【27题详解】细节理解题。根据“Clever monkeys are going to make you laugh.”可知是聪明的猴子使你发笑，所以是猴子充满乐趣，故选A。【28题详解】数据计算题。根据票价关键信息：Grown-ups：￥80；Children：￥40；Under Six：Free可知，成年人80元；儿童40；
37、6岁以下免费。他们应该付的钱数是：80乘以2加上40，等于200元，故选C。29题详解】细节理解题。根据关键信息“Saturday and Sunday: 8:00a.m.-5:30 p.m.”可知，星期六的时间从中午8点到下午5:30，故选C。【30题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一句“Do not feed or go near to the animals.”可知，我们不能在动物园喂食和靠近它们，故选B。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 sc
38、hool. 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 as we can so that we have time to warm up. We are training harder than usual because the other team _33_
39、 (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 important not to be late for after-school _35_ (practise). Our coach is _36_ (please) because we are playing be
40、tter 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). That means we have a better chance of _39_ (win). The fan club has fewer people this year. We hope to pla
41、y 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.【答案】31. but 32. against 33. beat 34. the 35. practice 36. pleased 37. lost 38. carefully 39. winning 40. matches【解析】本文是记叙文。我们在星期六没有功课，但是我们
42、足球队员到学校训练，为了下周的比赛，我们希望能赢得比赛，我们训练得很刻苦，教练也高兴，以便以后有更多粉丝观看比赛。【31题详解】句意：我去（学校）不是为了上课，而是为了踢球。根据前后两句是转折关系，所给提示是连词，可知用but。【32题详解】句意：我是我们学校球队一员，我们要在下周跟另一所学校踢球。根据意思可知，下周打比赛的另一所学校是我们的对手，用介词against，短语play against意为同比赛，故填against。【33题详解】句意：我们训练得很刻苦，因为另一个队在去年打败过我们。 根据时间last year去年，可知用过去式构成一般过去时态，故填beat【34题详解】句意：冬季
43、练习非常困难，因为天很短，天气又冷。这里介绍的是冬季 的天气，用定冠词the，表特指，故填the。【35题详解】句意：天黑得早，所以放学后的练习不能迟到很重要。所给practise是动词，意为练习，介词for后跟名词作宾语，所以填practice【36题详解】句意：我们的教练高兴，因为我们作为一个团体踢得更好。 根据我们踢得好可知，教练感到满意，be动词后跟形容词作表语，所以把动词please变为pleasant高兴的。【37题详解】句意：去年，我们传球时有时粗心，我们在决赛中输给了另一支队。 根据时间last year去年，可知动作发生在过去，用过去式lost。【38题详解】句意：今年，我们
44、训练得更认真。所给careful是形容词，在本句中修饰动词用副词，故变为carefully。【39题详解】句意：那意味着我们有更好的机会获胜。在介词of后面用动名词作宾语，故填winning。【40题详解】句意：我们希望踢得好，以便我们有更多的粉丝观看比赛。根据句意可知以后的比赛有很多，所以用可数名词复数，故填matches。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 that you can learn new words when you read or listen, but you should also study new words seriously.
45、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 language or in easy English on the other side to test yourself. To really make this work, you have to revi
46、ew 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 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 kitchen. The problem with this is that it works for a
