1、江苏省苏州市姑苏区2020学年八年级英语上学期期末考试试题注意事项: 1.本卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。满分100分;用时100分钟。 2.答选择题请用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;答非选择题请用签字笔将答案写在答题卡指定的位置上。第卷(三大题,共60分)一、听力选择(满分15分) (请先用两分钟时间熟悉听力题,然后再动笔答题。做题时,请先将答案划在调研卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将调研卷上的答案转涂到答题卡相应的位置上。)A)对话理解(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 听下面10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
2、最佳选 项。每段对话读两遍。1. Which number will the woman choose? 2. What is Sandys favourite bird?3.Where did the woman go for her holiday? 4. What will the weather be like tomorrow?5. Who is the tallest boy? A. Sam. B. Jim. C. Tom.6. What does the girl think of Millie? A. She is helpful. B. She is clever. C. S
3、he is funny.7. How long does the meeting last? A. 60 minutes. B. 90 minutes. C. 150 minutes.8. Whose bike is broken? A. Kittys. B. The boys. C. Kittys fathers.9. Why doesnt the woman buy the coat? A. Because its very expensive. B. Because its not so beautiful. C. Because its made of animal fur.10. H
4、ow old is the girl now? A. Five. B. Seven. C. Twelve.B)短文理解(共5小题:每小题l分,满分5分) 听下面的短文。短文后有5个小题,从题中所给的A, B, C三个选项中选出最佳选项。短 文读两遍。11. Who is the writer of Peter Rabbit? A. Beatrix Potter. B. Mr. McGregor. C. Bea.12. What does Peter always wear? A. A blue jacket. B. A blue T-shirt. C. A brown sweater.13.
5、Why doesnt Mr. McGregor like Peter? A. Peter never catches rabbits for him. B. Peter often eats his vegetables. C. Peter cannot watch over his garden.l4. What is Bea like? A. She is bored but generous. B. She is beautiful and kind. C. She is hard-working and good-looking.15. When did the film Peter
6、Rabbit come to China? A. On March 2, 2020. B. On March 2, 2020. C. On June 2, 2020.二、英语知识运用(共25小题;每小题1分,满分25分)A)单项选择(共15小题:每小题1分,满分1S分) 从A, B, C, D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并将选项填涂在答题卡相应 的位置上。16.We should have pity children living in poor areas. Thats why I raise money Project Hope. A. on; for B. about; t
7、o C. with; from D. in; for17.I had sleep last night. Now I know why you feel quite sleepy now. A. a bit B. much C. little D. few18.How about going to Suzhou Center on foot, dear? If it rainy now. A. wont B. isnt C. dont D. doesnt19.Wow! Youve got so many bags. But of them are in fashion now. A. all
8、B. both C. each D. none20. more about tomorrows weather, you can call 96121. OK, I will. Thank you. A. Know B. Knowing C. To know D. Knew21. After my trip to Beijing, I must say its there than in Suzhou. A. much drier B. much dry C. more dry D. more drier22. The NBA players are busy for the rest of
9、the season. A. prepare B. to prepare C. prepared D. preparing23. If you go, at least wait till the rain stops. A. can B. may C. will D. must24. Life isnt about waiting for the storm to pass. Its about learning in the rain. A. dance B. to dance C. dancing D. danced25. Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes d
10、inner when there was a knock at the door. A. eat B. are eating C. were eating D. ate26. The sentence structure of We like English. is . A. S+V+O B. S+V+P C. S+V+IO+DO D. S+V+DO+OC27. Boys and girls, follow the and do it carefully. A. discussion B. directions C. applications D. instructions28. years
11、go by, you will know how useful English is. A. As B. When C. Since D. While29. There is water all over the floor. Would you please ? A. to mop it up B. mop it up C. mop up it D. to mop up it30.I think the film an awful one. What about you? . It tells a long and boring story. A. I dont think you are
12、right C.I dont think so C. I couldnt agree more D.I cant agree with you B)完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并将选项填涂在答题卡相应的位置上。 Doctors in the United Kingdom have some new advice for people with coughs. They are 31 people not to visit a doctor. Instead, people
13、who have a cough should drink or eat honey(蜂蜜)or get some medicine from a drugstore(药房),Doctors say that most of the time, honey will 32 and people do not need antibiotics(抗生素).The doctors believe that a cough will get 33 on its own within two to three weeks even 34 taking anything. Many of us visit
14、 a doctor at a hospital if we have a cough. Doctors in England say this is usually 35 . They say antibiotics do little to make a cough 36 . Doctors say many medicines are working less 37 we are using them too much and this can be bad for 38 . Doctors say this is leading to super viruses(病毒).These ca
15、n be very dangerous to the body, A hot drink with honey is a 39 way for coughs. People also 40 lemon to it.Many children do not like medicine and do not like visiting a doctor, but love the taste of honey. This is good new for mums.31. A. choosing B. advising C. ringing D. helping32. A. work B. fail
16、 C. tell D. fall33. A. less B. worse C. more D. better34. A. under B. during C. without D. about35. A. useless B. homeless C. careless D. endless36. A. go along B. go out C. go away D. go back37. A. before B. because C. so D. till38. A. sense B. health C. weight D. mind39. A. traditional B. hard C.
17、social D. final40. A. move . B. mix C. leave D. add三、阅读理解(共l0小题;每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的四个选项(A, B, C, D)中,选出最佳选项,并将选项填涂 在答题卡相应的位置上。AStory: A group of clever dogs operate cars to work, play and party,Dates: Mar 20-Mar 31Mon-Fri: 11:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m., 7:30 p.m.Sat-Sun: 9:00 a.m., 4: 00 p.m., 8:30
18、p.m.Place: Childrens Theater of CharlotteDuration(时长):70 minutesTicket Prices: Area A: 170-190 yuan Area B: 120-130 yuan Area C: 80 yuanFamily packages: 220 yuan for four Area C tickets (11:00 a.m.,3:00 p.m. shows)Notice: Enjoyed by ages 4 and up41. How much should a family of four pay for the ticke
19、ts for the 3:00 p.m. show in Area C? A. 320 yuan. B. 480 yuan. C. 680 yuan. D. 220 yuan.42. What time does the last show on Saturday end? A. At 8:40 p.m. B. At 9:40 p.m. C. At 10:10 p.m. D. At 11:00 a.m.43. What is the show mainly about? A. A group of clever dogs drive to watch a show. B. A group of
20、 clever dogs drive to play and travel. C. A group of clever dogs drive to work, play and party. D. A group of clever dogs drive to school, play and party.BWhat is the Diary of a Wimpy Kid? Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a series(系列)of books by the American writer Jeff Kinney. Its a children series about a
21、kid named Greg Heffley, his best friend Rowley, and his middle school problems. Its also a series of movies based on(基于)those books, so read the books before seeing the movies! Lets see what the first three books are about!Book 1. My Diary Its a new school year, and Greg Heffley comes into middle sc
22、hool, where kids are taller, stronger and worse. From the words and drawings, we could see how unhappy Greg is to grow up because he is really not ready yet.Book 2. Rodrick Rules As Greg enters the new school year, he hopes to forget all the bad old days and start a new life.Unluckily for Greg, his
23、elder brother, Rodrick, knows all about the secrets Greg wants to keep. And secrets have a way of getting out, especially when there is a diary.Book 3. Dog Days Its the summer vacation and the weather is great, and all the kids are having fun outside. Sowheres Greg Heffley? Inside his house, playing
24、 video games. But Gregs mom has a different idea for an ideal summerfull of outdoor activities and family togetherness.44. What is the Diary of a Wimpy Kid? A. It is a TV play. B. It is both a series of books and movies. C. It is the name of a middle school. D. It is an American writer.45. Why does
25、the writer write this passage? A. To tell us an interesting story. B. To help us have a better school life. C. To introduce a series of books to us. D. To ask us not to watch the movies.46. What can we learn from the passage? A. Greg likes his middle school and classmates very much. B. Rowley and Ro
26、drick are both Gregs best friends. C. Greg and his mother have the same idea about the summer vacation. D. Greg writes about his school life and his secrets in his diary.C More than 200 years ago, some Englishmen reached Australia and they were surprised to see these unbelievable animals. Today, kan
27、garoos(袋鼠)are still surprising us. When a baby kangaroo is born, it is about the size of a bean! The little hairless baby climbs into the pocket on the front of the mothers body. The pocket, called a pouch(育儿袋),will be the babys home for the next few months. The little baby kangaroo stays in the pou
28、ch, drinking milk and growing. You might think that the baby kangaroo would be in danger of falling out of the pouch, but this is not true. The mother kangaroo can close the pouch, making it warm and safe. As the baby kangaroo grows up, it pokes(探出)the head out of the mothers pouch and looksaround t
29、he world: Soon, the baby kangaroo is big enough to move around on its own. But any sign of danger will send the baby kangaroo back to the safety of the pouch. Most baby kangaroos spend at least part of their time inside the pouch before they are almost a year old. Even after a baby kangaroo is too l
30、arge to fit in the pouch, it will stay with the mother for a few more months. Kangaroos have very large back legs and feet. While they look cute and lovely, it is important to remember that kangaroos are wild animals. They often fight with each other, sometimes as a kind of social play. Australian W
31、ildlife Centre tells people never to feed or get close to kangaroos. The sheep farms cover much of the Australian countryside and are good homes for kangaroos. The kangaroos drink the water and eat the sweet grasses on the farms. Of course, the farmers are not always happy to share with the kangaroo
32、s.47. Which of these tells about newborn kangaroos? A. They are little and hairless. B. They look like beans. C. They are born in the mothers pouch. D. They live alone soon after birth.48. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. It is not surprising to see kangaroos at all now. B
33、. Kangaroos can be dangerous to people. C. The baby kangaroo would fall out of the pouch sometimes. D. Kangaroos have very small back legs and feet.49. What can you learn from this passage? A. Kangaroos fight with each other only for fun. B. Baby kangaroos live in pouches for a few years. C. Pouches
34、 are very important to baby kangaroos. D. All the people like kangaroos because they are so cute.50. What will the next paragraph most probably talk about? A. People protect kangaroos around the world. B. Kangaroos have many ways to protect their babies. C. Kangaroos can jump high with the help of l
35、egs and tails. D. The Australian government keeps kangaroos away from the sheep farms.第II卷(四大题,共40分)四、单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释,在答题卡标有题号的横线上,写出空缺处各单词正确形式。每空只写一词。51. The (突然的)heavy storm caused lots of traffic accidents.52. He broke his new iPhone XS Max by (落下)it.53. Ding Zhaozhong won t
36、he Nobel Prize for (物理)in 1976.54. The fireman (拉)the driver away from the burning taxi several minutes ago.55. This was not (确切地)what I wanted to hear.56. He arrived at the office early to set an (例子)to the others.57. I turned around and saw a (微笑的)girl with long black hair.58. Can you the strange
37、man? Oh, he is short but strong with broad shoulders.59.一Nice to meet you. Let me introduce first. Im John. 一Nice to meet you. Im Sally.60.Nobody knows what will happen next. 一So we just hope for the best and prepare for the .五、连词成句(共5小题:每小题1分,满分5分) 将下列单词连接成句,并写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。61. the, we, than, room,
38、thought, is, larger62. as, me, possible, please, to, as, write, soon, back63. perfect, what, fly, time, a, kites, to(!)64. go, with, is, climbing, me, who, willing; to(?)65. stay, for, a, instead, going, of, will, I, home, out, at, walk六、句子翻译(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) 将下列句子译成英语,并将所译句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。66.由于大雪,他
39、比往常回来得晚。67.我迫不及待地想再次见到那位歌手。68.下雨天你最好不要沿着河边走。69.这里的天气全年都很舒适。70.今早我醒来时,爸爸正在为我做早餐。七、书面表达(共1题:满分15分) 假设你校为了配合创建“书香校园”活动,正在进行阅读征文比赛。请你根据下列表格中的内容要点提示,用英语写一篇短文参加比赛,简述阅读现状及你对阅读的看法和打算。阅读现状1.阅读很少2.看电视多3.玩游戏多阅读益处1.增长知识2.了解世界3.促进思考你的打算学生自拟(至少两点) 注意:1.词数90左右。短文的开头已为你写好,不计入总词数; 2.短文须包括所有要点,不要逐词翻译,可适当发挥,使短文连贯、通顺; 3.短文中不得出现真实的人名、校名等相关信息。 参考词汇:观点、见解opinion n. The National Reading has been put in the government work report in order to encourage a love of reading among all Chinese people.