1、上海版学年下学期初中八年级英语期末测试II 卷上海版2019-2020学年下学期初中八年级英语期末测试（II ）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 单项填空。从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选择可 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）Cambridge is famous _ its university.A . asB . forC . withD . /2. （2分）l like apples， I dont like oranges. A . andB . soC . butD . or3. （2分）Why the dolphin show with me?Because I
2、 it.A . not go to see, have seenB . not going to see, have seenC . didnt go see, sawD . dont go to see, will see4. （2分）Whats your plan for this weekend, Mario? I _ my grandparentsA . would visitB . visitC . am going to visitD . have visited5. （2分）He _ in this factory for 20 years already. A . will w
3、orkB . worksC . has workedD . is working6. （2分）The meat smells _. Throw it away.A . badlyB . wellC . goodD . bad7. （2分） Hi, Kate. You look tired. Whats the matter? I _ well last night.A . didnt sleepB . dont sleepC . sleptD . sleep8. （2分）Teachers should _ their students to practice _ English often.A
4、 . encourage; speakingB . let; speakC . keep; speak9. （2分）Mary is tired of learning because she is _ to do better than she can, both at school and at home. A . thoughtB . expectedC . hopedD . Helped10. （2分）（2015资阳） Excuse me, madam. Could you please tell me _ the bus arrives? Sure. At 9:00.A . where
5、B . whenC . whyD . how二、 完形填空。 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择选择正确答案。When one door shuts, another opens in lifeMy life is always filled(充满) with sadness and little joy. However, no matter what happens, I can always1 it bravely.Last year, I couldnt believe the2 that I was entered(录取) the on
6、ly key high school in my hometown. Then I rushed to my home and told my parents. But my father didnt seem3 as I was. He just kept smoking without saying a word and my mother put her head down and couldnt help crying.I knew very well what my family was like. My mum had been ill in bed for 2 years. We
7、 lived a4 life and I couldnt continue my schooling. I felt so upset but I could say5 to my parents. I decided to help my father with his work to support my family.To my surprised, things completely changed6the beginning of the new term. My head teacher came to my family with some money, which had be
8、en7 by my schoolmates.He encouraged me, “Always have a dream.”8 tears in my eyes, I stepped into the key high school.I have been studying hard since I entered the high school. Whenever I meet difficulties, I always9 my teacher and schoolmates. I have a college dream and I must work hard for it, no m
9、atter10 hard life is. Just as a great man says, “When one door shuts, another opens in life.”（1）A . solve B . meet C . face （2）A . idea B . story C . news （3）A . nervous B . excited C . interested （4）A . hard B . happy C . nice （5）A . nothing B . something C . anything （6）A . after B . since C . bef
10、ore （7）A . raised B . spent C . planned （8）A . From B . Between C . With （9）A . dream of B . think of C . hear of （10）A . what B . which C . how 三、 阅读理解。 (共4题；共28分)12. （10分） It was Marys birthdayHer uncle wrote a letter and told her he would like to send her some chickensShe was very happy because s
11、he liked eggs and chickenI can keep the chickens for their eggs or eat them，she thoughtWhen the chickens arrived the next day, they were all in a boxMary took the box off the truck and began to carry it into her garden，but the box of chickens was so heavy that she dropped（落下）itThe chickens all ran o
12、utThey ran here and thereMary spent hours in trying to find themA few hours later her uncle cameHe askedDid the chickens arrive safely?”Yes，but I dropped the boxThe chickens ran everywhereIt took me the whole morning to look for them，Mary saidDid you find them all?” asked her uncleI hope so，”Mary an
13、swered，But l only caught（抓住）eleven of them Thats very interestingI only sent you sixher uncle laughed（1）Mary got a letter from her _ A . auntB . uncleC . grandfatherD . friend（2）When she got the letter, Mary was _ A . happyB . sadC . tiredD . unhappy（3）Why did Mary drop the box? A . Because she didn
14、t like the presentB . Because the box was too heavy.C . Because she wanted to 1et the chickens go outD . Because she couldnt wait to look at her present（4）It took Mary _ to find the chickens A . an hourB . two hoursC . three hoursD . the whole morning（5）Did Mary know how many chickens her uncle sent
15、 her?A . Yesshe didB . Her uncle knewC . Maybe she knewD . No，she didnt13. （6分）阅读理解Playing with apps on smart phones is very common among young people. Lets try some special apps and enjoy them.Butter CameraIn this app, there are many filters(滤镜) that can make your photos more beautiful. But the coo
16、lest thing is that it can help you add pretty and artistic characters. The characters can be anything you like. They can be your own words, famous sayings or even a poem. You can make a photo diary that shows your feelings.Once in a while, you may feel tired after a busy school day. Why not try this
17、 app? This is a music app. But the sounds in it all come from nature. There are over 100 sounds of nature, such as birdcalls, wind and rain. You can hear all these sounds. The best thing is that you can create your own music by recording other sounds you like, for example, the sound of your own laug
18、hter.TaoMix 2(自然之声)Beaker(烧杯)Is chemistry your favorite subject? With this app, your smart phone turns into a beaker. You pour chemical materials by touching the upper right-hand corner of your smart phone. You light a match by swiping(刷) the screen quickly. You can shake the beaker to make chemical
19、 reactions(反应) go faster. There are 300 chemical reactions in all.（1）Jim is a photo-taking fan. He might be interested in _. A . Butter CameraB . TaoMix 2C . BeakerD . WeChat（2）According to the passage, we can _. A . add sounds of nature to the Butter Camera.B . record the voice of our friends into
20、TaoMix2.C . pour chemical materials by swiping the screen.D . light a match to make chemical reactions faster.（3）The passage is most probably taken from a _. A . novelB . poemC . story bookD . science magazine14. （6分）阅读理解Do you want to live another 100 years or more? Some experts say that scientific
21、 advances will one day enable humans to last tens of years beyond what is now seen as the natural limit of the human life span.“I think we are knocking at the door of immortality(永生),” said Michael Zeya, a Montclair State University business professor and author of two books on the future. “I think
22、by 2075 we will see it and thats a conservative estimate(保守的估计).”At the conference in San Francisco, Donald Luria, a professor at New Jersey Medical School in Newark said advances in using genes as well as nanotechnology(纳米技术) make it likely that humans will live in the future beyond what has been p
23、ossible in the past. “There is a great push so that people can live from 120 to 180 years,” he said. “Some have suggested that there is no limit and that people could live to 200 or 300 or 500 years.”However, many scientists who study in ageing are doubtful about it and say the human body is just no
24、t designed to last past about 120 years. Even with healthier lifestyles and less disease, they say failure of the brain and organs will finally lead all humans to death.Scientists also differ on what kind of life the super aged might live. “It remains to be seen if you pass 120, you know; could you
25、be healthy enough to have good quality of life?” said Leonard Pooh, director of the University of Georgia Gerontology Centre. “At present people who could get to that point are not in good health at all.”（1）By saying “we are knocking at the door of immortality”, Michael Zeya means _.A . they believe
26、 that there is no limit of livingB . they have got some ideas about living foreverC . they are sure to find the truth about long livingD . they are able to make people live past the present life span（2）The underlined “it” in paragraph 4 refers to _.A . the conservative estimateB . a great pushC . th
27、e idea of living from 200 to 300 yearsD . the idea of living beyond the present life span（3）What would be the best title for this text?A . Living Longer or Not B . Healthy Lifestyle and Long Living.C . No Limit for Human Life D . Science, Technology and Long Living.15. （6分） I was born in the Tronto,
28、 Canada. Life looked bright and was filled with hope for my parents and me. My father and mother were married in 1980, and I was born next year.As I grew into a man, I often looked to my father for advice and support. There were many things about his character that I admired, but like any young boy,
29、 I often thought that my fathers ideas were from the past and out of date.I did well as a student and was the first person in my family to graduate from university. I went on to be a university professor and writer, and most people would say that I have had a very successful life. But I know much of my success is because of the lessons that he passed onto me.On Fathers Day, I will look in the mirror and smile. My dad gave me many gifts, inclu
