1、浙江省台州市临海市2021-2022学年八年级上学期期末教学质量监测英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、完形填空One weekend in July, Melissa and her husband, Roger, decided to go somewhere relaxing after long times work. They drove three hours to go _1_. However, on the way, something unhappy came up and they started to _2_. By the time they reached
2、a lake, Melissa was so _3_ that she said to Roger, “Im going to find a better camping place.” And she walked away.With no road to follow, Melissa just walked on for quite a long time. After she climbed to a high place, she _4_, hoping to see the lake. To her surprise, she saw nothing but trees and a
3、 mountain covered with snow on the top she was _5_. So she shouted loudly, “Roger! Help!”No reply. Melissa walked and walked. As the _6_ was coming, Melissa had to stop for a sleep. In the dark, she began to miss her husband and felt sorry.After Melissa woke up in the early morning, she could hear t
4、he sound of _7_ somewhere. Following it, she found a stream (溪流). She also saw some fruits. She was so hungry that she _8_ ate a few. It made her feel much stronger it seemed that she had never tasted anything _9_ in her life. Then Melissa began to walk along the stream and hoped it would lead (引导)
5、her to the _10_. She knew that she would probably die _11_ she could find the way.As she walked, Melissa heard a helicopter (直升机). “Is that for _12_?” she thought. Unluckily, the trees made it _13_ for the helicopter to see her. A few minutes later, another helicopter flew overhead, but she wasnt fo
6、und again. It was another long night.The next morning, in her sleepy eyes, a group of policemen were walking to her! It was Roger who called the police. The minute they met, they both could say _14_, but just cried. In the warm light of the sun, they promised they would _15_ fight again.1AfishingBca
7、mpingCshoppingDboating2AcookBfightCleaveDsleep3AangryBhungryCthirstyDworried4Afell offBlooked aroundCgave upDhung out5AtiredBsleepyClostDill6AdayBmorningCafternoonDnight7AwindBcarsCwaterDanimals8AquicklyBcarefullyCquietlyDslowly9AworseBbetterCbiggerDharder10AhelicopterBlakeCmountainDtree11AthoughBbe
8、causeCwhenDunless12AmeByouChimDus13AavailableBpossibleCeasyDdifficult14AsomethingBanythingCnothingDeverything15AalwaysBoftenCsometimesDnever二、阅读单选Do you have any travel plans for the winter holiday? Beijing is expected to be the hottest tourist place during the period. Its known that the Universal B
9、eijing Resort (北京环球影城), which started on September 20, 2021, has attracted more people to the city.The Universal Beijing Resort (UBR) is 30 kilometers away from the citys center. Its Universals fifth theme (主题) park worldwide and its third in Asia (亚洲). Its also the largest of its kind in the world.
10、 With seven themed lands, it brings scenes (场景) from popular movies into the real world. Lets take a look at three of them!The Wizarding (魔法) World of Harry Potter Snow-covered castles, classrooms at the wizard school Hogwarts, the office of the schools headmaster Albus Dumbledore this land looks ju
11、st like the Harry Potter movies. Pictures of characters on the castle walls can even move and talk!Transformers MetrobaseWant to be a hero and save the world? Join an Autobot (汽车人). Everyone can be part of an army (军队) and fight with him. Visitors can also meet other Autobots. You dont need to pay a
12、ny money. Just feel free to talk to and take photos with them.Minion (小黄人) Land Its the biggest Minion Land around the world. Minions are everywhere in this area. Open the door of Grus house and you can be a Minion, too. The Minions in the 4D movies will “talk” to you and “ask” you to help them do a
13、 task (任务).16The Universal Beijing Resort is the Universals _ theme park in Asia.AsecondBthirdCfourthDfifth17According to the passage, we know that _.Amany scenes in the UBR are taken from famous storybooksBthe Minion Land may make visitors feel like being a minionCpictures of characters in the Wiza
14、rd World cant move but can talkDvisitors need to spend much money if they take photos with Autobots18Whos the passage mainly for?APeople who are good at magic.BPeople who love travelling.CStudents who often watch TV.DPlayers who enjoy driving.Cats or Dogs?Both cats and dogs are popular pets. Most fa
15、milies, however, can keep only one pet. It can be hard to decide whether（是否）to take a cat or a dog into your home. Here, some middle school students are having a cats VS. dogs debate（辩论）.Group A: Donna WalkerWe think cats are better for most families. Many people want to keep a pet, but they live a
16、busy life. Cats dont have to be taken outside to use the bathroom. Instead, they just use a litter（垃圾）box. Their owners only need to keep the litter box clean. They dont need to worry if they are away at work for most of the day. They never have to run home from work early in order to walk their pet
17、.Group B: Gary HallNo, dogs are better. Just think about why you want to keep a pet. Dogs can bring you lots of happiness. When you go back home from school or work, your dog will always greet（打招呼）you at the door with excitement. CatshuhWhen you walk into the room, never expect your cat to be too ex
18、cited about seeing you. Whats the point in keeping such a pet?Group A: Brian RossWell, cats seem to have their own timetables, but when they do look for love, they will do their best. Moreover, cats usually live longer than dogs. Most cats can live up to 15 years while most dogs only have 13 years o
19、n the planet. Isnt it nice to be able to spend more time with your pet?Group B: Annie MillerBut dogs are more loyal. A dog never leaves its owner no matter what happens. Dogs also keep you safe. If a bad guy tries to break into your home, your dog will drive him away with loud barks（吠叫）.Group A:Paul
20、a LeeYeah, dogs make so much noise! Some dogs bark at almost every stranger, but are there so many bad guys? Cats, however, are quiet most of the time. Group B: Eric BellDogs can be trained（训练）well. Cats have claws（爪子）and they are interested in everything. They can cause much more trouble!19Who most
21、 probably believes that cat keepers dont have to spend too much time on their pets?ADonna Walker.BPaula Lee.CAnnie Miller.DEric Bell.20Gary Hall shows his idea on the debate by _.Atelling storiesBgiving examplesCusing sayingsDlisting numbers21The underlined（下划线的）word “loyal” probably means “_”.Afrie
22、ndlyBinterestingCtrue-heartedDdangerous22According to the debate, we can learn that _.Acats usually greet their owners excitedly at the doorBmost cats usually live a longer life than dogs doCwhen dog owners are in danger, dogs will run awayDcats are quiet most of the time, so they hardly cause much
23、troubleThe Phone of the Wind, which sits in a garden on top of a hill in the Japanese town of Otsuchi, is now known for helping people do with sadness.The Phone of the Wind is a white telephone booth (电话亭), which was made by Itaru Sasaki, a garden designer. In 2010, Sasaki put the phone in his garde
24、n as a way to speak to his cousin who died many years ago. Sasaki felt as if he could connect (联系) with his cousin through the phone although the phone inside the booth was disconnected. “Because my thoughts couldnt be taken over a common phone, I wanted them to be taken by the wind,” he said.In 201
25、1, a tsunami (海啸) hit northeastern Japan and killed over 1,500 people in Otsuchi. To help the many people who had lost family members or friends in the tsunami, Sasaki decided to . The phone gave people a chance (机会) to say all the things they never got a chance to say to their loved ones. A noteboo
26、k could also be found inside the booth in which people could write messages for their loved ones. Since then, the telephone booth has helped thousands of people get through the hardest time.Sasakis Phone of the Wind has inspired (鼓舞) others around the world. In 2017, Altruchas, an artist in Californ
27、ia USA, made a phone after his friend and 35 others died in a fire. Earlier in 2021, a similar phone was put on Colorados Aspen Mountain for people who lost loved ones because of the COVID-19.“Loss (失去) is a natural part of the human experience. When we lose someone close to us, it makes us miss the
28、m for the rest of our lives,” said Altruchas. “Sasakis Phone of the Wind does help make it a little bit easier to overcome our sadness.”23Paragraph 2 mainly tells us _.Ahow the phone booth workedBwhy the phone booth was madeCwhen the phone booth got popularDwhere the phone booth could be put24“ ” is
29、 the best to fill in “ ” in Paragraph 3.Ahave a talk with themBgive them a mobile phoneCbuy some food and water for themDopen his telephone booth to them25Which of the following is TRUE about the Phone of the Wind?AIt helps people solve their problems at work.BIt was first made by Itaru Sasaki in 20
30、11.CIt is mainly for those who lost their loved ones.DIt can only be seen in the Japanese town, Otsuchi.26On which website (网站) can we probably read this passage?ABCDMy friend Mareya and I decided to be “resolution buddies(伙伴)” and write our resolutions together. Here is the list we would do every d
31、ay:New Years Resolution1. Wear a cool new hairstyle.2. Bake(烘焙) a delicious treat.3. Eat a super-healthy lunch.4. Read books for 30 minutes.5. Do exercise for 20 minutes.6. Do something big to help the planet.The next morning, I got up at 5:45. My dad was so surprised to see me.“Whoa! Who are you? A
32、nd what have you done with my sleep-loving daughter?”he said.“Mareya and I need more time to keep our New Years resolutions,” I told him, showing him the resolution list and my braids (发辫). “I already did resolution number 1. Now Im baking cookies for the second resolution.” When I arrived at school
33、, Mareya said, “I love your braids! Oh, and here are my cookies! The morning seemed sweet.After a difficult math test, we felt we really needed a nice lunch. However, resolution number 3 says our lunch has to be healthy, not necessarily delicious. Anyway, we still kept it. “If were going to finish n
34、umbers 4 and 5 before the class begins, wed better be quick,” I said to Mareya. At last, we made it. However, the exercise made us uncomfortable, and we didnt have time to do something big to help the planet ( resolution number 6). “It seemed we had to get up even earlier the next day,” said Mareya.
35、 I found it difficult, but I had to support (支持) her. Even with more time, though, it was hard to finish everything. And we were too tired to do things well. On Friday, Mareya and I yawned (打哈欠) a lot. That afternoon, we made up a new New Years resolution list. We had already exercised and read a lo
36、t, so we left those off. Now the new one is shorter, simpler, and best of all, doable. New Years Resolution1. Try to eat healthy food.2. Try not to waste(浪费) water or paper.3. Try to be kind.Of course, we still like to bake and try new hairstyles, but not every day. And we still hope to do something
37、 big to help the planet, but that will take more planning.27What did the writer mean by the underlined sentence in Paragraph 3 ?AShe could make it to the resolutions.BShe wanted to show her interest in baking.CResolution 1 was more important than Resolution 2.DShe was worried if she could keep the r
38、esolutions.28What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 5 refer (指代) to ?AThe difficult math test.BThe new hairstyle.CThe delicious treat.DThe healthy lunch.29Why did the writer and Mareya make another New Years resolution?The exercise made them uncomfortable. The writers father didnt support t
39、hem. They had no time to finish the big resolution. Too many resolutions made them tired. The two friends got different ideas from each other.ABCD30Whats the purpose(目的) of the passage?ATo tell us the best resolution is to have no resolutions.BTo show the friendship between the writer and Mareya.CTo
40、 call on people to do something big for the planet.DTo share the writers experience about making better resolutions.三、多句选词填空用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。每词限用一次（每空一词）。improvetalltwoduringdifferent31Most buildings in Beijing are _ than the ones in my hometown.32I was so lucky to see my favorite sports star _ my st
41、ay in Hangzhou.33He is going to _ his English by listening to tapes.34What a _! You look great with your new dress.35I usually go to the dentist to wash the teeth _ a year.四、短文汉语提示填空阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式（每空一词）。Astronauts are in space again! At 00:23 on Oct 16, 2021, the Shenzhou XIII spacecr
42、aft rose into the _36_ (天空). As Peoples Daily reported, it takes all the Chinese astronauts hundreds or even thousands of hours of flight time _37_ (直到为止) they are able to work in space. They also receive hundreds of classes to get _38_ (准备好的) for space travel.The 41-year-old Wang Yaping was the fir
43、st woman astronaut to enter Tiangong space station.Wangs space dream started in 2003, when China _39_ (发送) its first astronaut Yang Liwei into space. After having safe flights for 1,600 hours over nine years, Wang was a strong one to _40_ (变成) an astronaut in 2010. She pushed herself hard, getting t
44、he same training as men. “The space _41_ (环境) is the same for both men and women,” Wang said. One of the most tiring exercise is the underwater. She had to wear a 200-kilogram suit and do tasks in 10-meter-deep water _42_ (没有) eating or going to toilet. _43_ (最后), her strong mind made her dream come
45、 true in 2013. She joined the _44_ (队) for the Shenzhou X mission. Wang said that as astronauts, women may be more _45_ (严肃的) and can better do with loneliness. She carries the spirit of every young woman who dreams of something big.五、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Peter is a sixth-grader i
46、n the US. His family are excited that Grandpa is moving _46_ Florida to their city. That is, Peter has to move out of his room to make his grandpa live _47_ (comfortable). Peter loves his grandpa _48_ wants his room back. Peter starts a war (战争) and makes fun of his grandpa. At last, they both want _49_ (stop) the war because they really love each other. Grandpa comes up with an idea of making a room for _50_ (he), so Peter gets his room back.This story is from the book The War wi
