北京房山區(qū)2019-2020學(xué)年八年級下學(xué)期期末考試英語及答案

房山區(qū)2019-2020學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期期末檢測試卷八年級英語本試卷共8頁，共60分，考試時長90分鐘?？忌鷦?wù)必將答案答在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，將答題卡交回，試卷自行保存。知識運(yùn)用（共14分）一、單項填空（共6分，每小題0.5分）從下面各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇可以填入空白處的最佳選項。1.Mybrotherspendsallhissparetimeonhiscomputer.I'mworriedabout.A.himB.herC.themD.you2.Herfatherisadoctor.Heworks_ ahospital.A.onB.ofC.toD.in3.Jasonwasillyesterday,_ _hedidn'tgotoschool.A.orB.butC.forD.so—MustIreturnthisbooktomorrow?—No,you.Youcankeepituntilnextweek.A.can't B.mustn't C.needn't D.shouldn't—didittakeyoutofinishyourhomeworkyesterday?—Abouttwohours.A.Howlong B.Howfar C.Howoften D.Howmuch—Howdoyoulikephysics,Sam?—Ithinkit'salittlethanmath.A.easy B.easier C.easiest D.theeasiestWhenIvisitedAnnayesterdayafternoon,shethepiano.A.played B.plays C.wasplaying D.willplayMikefootballwithhisfriendseveryweekend.A.plays B.played C.isplaying D.hasplayed—Lily,whatisyourmumdoing?-Sheflowersinthegardennow.A.watered B.waters C.willwater D.iswatering—WhatdidyoudolastSunday,Bill?—Imygrandparentswithmysister.A.visit B.visited11.Aliceismyclassmate.She A.studies B.studiedC.willvisit D.wasvisitinginourschoolsince2017.C.hasstudied D.isstudying

—Mary,couldyoutellme—Sure,nextweek.whenwillMr.BrowncomebackwhenMr.BrownwillcomebackwhendidMr.BrowncomebackwhenMr.Browncameback二、完形填空（共8分，每小題1分）閱讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇最佳選項。AMusicalAstronautBrendaBongoswasahappy,artisticgirl.Shehadonebigdream toplaythedrumsinaband.Butonebigproblemlayinherway.Tobegoodenoughtoplayinaband,Brendahadto13alot,butshelivednext-doortoalotofoldpeople.Manyofthemweresick.Sheknewthatthesoundofbeatingdrumswouldreallymakethem.So,shehadtriedplayinginthestrangestplaces:abasement（地下室）,akitchen,andeveninashower.However,therewasalwayssomeoneitwouldannoy（打擾）.Topracticeasmuchasshecould,Brendaspentmostofhertimeplayingonbooksandboxes,andlookingfornewplacestopractice.Oneday,whilewatchingasciencedocumentaryonTV,she15thatsoundcannottravelinspace,becausethere'snoair.Atthatmoment,BrendaBongosdecidedtobecomeasortofmusicalastronaut.Withthehelpofalotoftime,booksandwork,Brenda16aspacebubble.Thiswasabigglassballconnectedtoamachinewhichsuckedout（吸出）alltheairinside.Onlyasetofdrumsandachairwouldbe17insidethebubble.Brendaalsomadeherselfaspacesuit.Sheputonthesuit,enteredthebubble,turnedonthe18,andplayedthosedrumslikeawildchild.SoonBrendaBongosbecameveryfamous.Manypeoplecametoseeherplayinherspacebubble.Thenshecameoutofthebubbleandstartedgivingconcerts.Asherfame（ 名氣）spread,thegovernmentsuggestedthatsheshouldbepartofaspecialspacejourney.Finally,Brendawasarealmusicalastronaut,andhadgonefarbeyondherfirstdreamofplayingdrumsinaband.Yearslater,whenaskedhowshehadachievedallthis,shethoughtforamoment,andsaid:"Ifthoseoldpeoplenext-doorhadn'tmatteredsomuchtome,Iwouldn'thavefounda（an）_20~andnoneofthiswouldhaveeverhappened."Inthefaceofdifficulties,Brendashowedherkindness,sheworkedhardandneverstoppedtrying.A.practice B.learn C.talk D.smile

14.A.unrealB.unfriendlyC.uncomfortableD.unlucky15.A.hopedB.thoughtC.guessedD.heard16.A.drewB.builtC.boughtD.found17.A.soldB.changedC.leftD.remembered18.A.machineB.computerC.lightD.screen19.A.slowlyB.widelyC.quietlyD.secretly20.A.IntroductionB.inventionC.explanationD.solution閱讀理解（共36分）三、閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇最佳選項。（共26分，每小題2分）AInterestingFestivalsintheWorldTuna儉槍魚）ThrowingFestival-AustraliaTheTunaFestivalcelebratesagoodfishingharvest.ItisonJanuary26inPortLincoln,EyrePeninsula.Themostexcitingpartofthefestivalisaspecialcompetition—thetunathrowing.Itattractsalotoflocalpeopleandtouriststotakepartinandwatch.LondonPillowFight~EnglandLondonPillowFighthappensonthefirstSaturdayinApril.Itisagoodwaytodealwiththepressure（壓力）.SoladiesandgentlemeninLondonareturningtopillowfightstorelievetheirstress（減壓）.Oncethefightbegins,thepressureisgoneOttawaWinterlude（冰雪節(jié)） CanadaWinterludeisafestivalthatcelebrateswinter.ItusuallystartsinFebruaryandlastsforthreeweekends.Winterludeisaverylargefestivalofoutdooractivitiesincludingpublicskating,musicconcerts,largesticeplayground,andsoon.WhiteSquirrel（松鼠）Festival_AmericaWhiteSquirrelFestivalusuallycomesinMayinBrevard.It'safestivalforsomespecialwildanimals,thewhitesquirrels.Thisfunstreetfestivalisaperfectwaytoexperiencetwo-and-a-halfdaysoflivemusic.Bestofall,it'sFREE.A.InJanuary.B.InApril.C.InFebruary.D.InMay.WhenisTunaThrowingFestival?A.InJanuary.B.InApril.C.InFebruary.D.InMay.Whichfestivalcanhelppeopledealwiththepressure?A.OttawaWinterlude B.TunaThrowingFestivalC.LondonPillowFight D.WhiteSquirrelFestivalWherewillyougoifyouwanttoexperiencepublicskating?D.AmericaA.Canada B.England C.AustraliaD.AmericaBI'magirl,Rosie.Racingonthe1,500-metertrack（跑道）,I'msotired.Iwanttostopbutavoiceisrepeatinginmyhead,"Nooneknowswhattheresultwillbe.Everythingisstillpossible."Today,Ihavetofightwithmyself.Nineyearsago,whenIwasa6-year-oldgirl,mymothertookmeonatrip.Wewenttothefootofahighmountainwhichshetoldmethatwewouldclimb.Ihadneverdonethisbeforeandthethoughtofitmademeveryhappy.Atthebeginning,Iwassoexcited,andclimbedfast.Buthalfanhourlater,whenIwasthirstyandtired,Ijuststoppedandsatontheground,completelysilent.Mymomcameandsatnexttome.Shesaid,"Getupandgoon!"Crying,Ialmostshouted,"Never!It'stootiringandIamthirsty.Iwanttogobackhomenow."Patientlysheexplained,"Listen,mydear.Ifyoutryyourbest,anythingispossible.Ifyoudon'ttry,yourdreamwillnevercometrue.Youwillneverknowhowbeautifulthesights（風(fēng)景）lookunlessyoureachthetopofthemountain."Hearingherwords,Istoppedcryingandstartedtoclimbagain.FinallyIdidreachthetopofthemountainandenjoyedthefantasticview.TodayI'montheracingtrack.I'mgoingtokeeprunningbecauseIknowit'salwaysvaluable.AndintheendImadeit 1gotthroughthefinishline.AlthoughitwasreallydifficultandIdidnotwin,Ididfinishit."Neverstopfightinguntilyouarriveatyour4651泣64（命定的）place."24.WhydidRosiewanttostoprunningatfirst?A.Becauseshewassad. B. Becauseshewasthirsty.C.Becauseshewastired. D. Becauseshewasexcited.5.WhatdidhermotherdowhenRosiewantedtogiveupduringthetrip?A.Sheshoutedather. B. Sheexplainedtoherpatiently.C.Shefoughtwithher. D. Shewassilentandwentonclimbing.WhatcanwelearnfromRosie'sexperience?Weshouldkeeprunningeveryday.

Weshouldkeepfightinguntilweachieveourgoals.Whenweclimbmountains,weshouldtrytoclimbfast.Whenweareontheracingtrack,winningisthemostimportant.CIfyouhaveeverhadacat,orhavewatchedoneofthemanyfunnycatvideosonline,you'llknowthatcatshaveamindoftheirown.Alotofthethingstheydoarehardtounderstand—theyliketoclimbuptallfurniture,fitthemselvesinsmallspacesand2壯2?女（攻擊）smallobjectsfornoreasonatall.Nowscientistshavemanagedtoworkoutwhatexactlyisgoingoninthebrainsofourlittlefriends.AccordingtoTonyBuffington,aprofessoratOhioStateUniversityintheUS,cats'strangebehavior（行為）largelycomesfromtheirwayoflifebackinthewild."Catstodaystillhavemanyofthesamenaturalabilitiesthatallowedthemtoliveinthewildformillionsofyears."hesaidinaTEDTalk."Tothem,ourhomesaretheirjungles叢林）.'Cats'bodiesandgreatbalancing（平衡）abilitiesallowthemtoclimbtohighplacestobetterlookattheenvironment.Eventhoughtheydon'thavetohunt（獵食）anymoreinhumanhouses,theystillkeeptheoldhabitofobservingthelivingroomfrom,forexample,thetopofthefridge.Cats'huntingabilitiesalsomakethemattacksmallthingslikekeysandUSBdrives.Inthewild,theyhuntwhatevertheycangetforfood,andmostoftheanimalstheykillaresmall.However,acatcanalsobeprey.Thisexplainswhytheyliketostayinsmallspaceslikedrawersorwashingmachines-theyarehiding,ortheythinktheyarehiding,frommoredangerousanimals.Thisisalsowhycatspreferacleanbox:adirtyonewithanunpleasantsmellcouldeasilyshowenemieswheretheyare.Knowinghowcats'mindsworkisnotonlyusefulforbetterunderstandingthem,itmayalsohelpcats'ownerstobettermeetcats'needs.Forexample,ownerscouldtrytomakeclimbingeasierforcatsbymovingtheirfurniturearound.Theycouldalsouse"foodpuzzles"tomakeeatingfeelmorelikehuntinginsteadofjustgivingfoodtothecats.Accordingtothepassage,TonyBuffingtonagreesthat.cats'strangebehaviorishardforpeopletounderstandcatsaremoreusedtolivinginthewildthaninhumans'homescats'naturalabilitiesarestillhelpfultomakethemgetfoodtodaycatsactstrangelymainlybecauseoftheirnaturalabilitiesinthewildTheword"prey"inParagraph4probablymeans"ananimalthatlivesinthejunglesananimalthatlikeskeepingitselfcleanananimalthatlikesplayinghidinggameswithpeopleananimalthatbecomesothers'foodafterbeinghuntedAccordingtothewriter,cats'ownerscanbettermeetcats'needsby.creatinghuntinggamesathomegivingthemdeliciousfoodmakingthemgobacktothewildputtingtheminthefurnitureWhatisthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthispassage?Todescribecats'pastwildexperiencetoreaders.Totellcatownershowtomakelifeeasierforcats.Toexplainthereasonsbehindcats'strangebehavior.Tocomparecats'behaviorinhumanhomeswiththatinthewild.DTwofriendsendedtheirfriendshipbecauseofanargument,eventhoughneitheronecouldrememberhowthewholethinggotstarted.Suchsadeventshappenoverandoverinschools.Infact,accordingtoareport,violence瀑力）hasbecomethegreatestthreat（威脅）tothelivesofteenagers.Whynotteachstudentstodealwithconflicts（沖突）likethewaytoteachthemtosolvemathproblems?Firstofall,studentsneedtorealizethatconflictisunavoidable.Areportonviolenceamongmiddleschoolstudentsshowsthatmostviolencebetweenstudentsbeginwithaninsult（侮辱）whichisnotserious.Forexample,afightcouldstartoverthefactthatonestudenteatsapeanutbuttersandwicheachlunchtime.Laughteroverthesandwichcanleadtoinsults,whichinturncanleadtoconflicts.Theproblemisn'tinthesandwich,butinthewaystudentsdealwiththeconflict.Sinceconflictisunavoidable,studentscanpracticethegoldenruleofconflictresolution（解^）:staycalm.Oncethestudentfeelscalmer,heorsheshouldchoosewordsthatwillcalmtheotherpersondownaswell.Softwordsspokenatanormalsoundlevelcanputouttheemotionalfirebeforeitbecomesoutofcontrol.Listeningcouldbethenextstep.Itallowsthetwosidestounderstandeachother.Onepersonshoulddescribehisorherside,andtheotherpersonshouldlistencarefully.Afterthat,thelistenercanasknon-threateningquestionstomakethespeaker'spositioneasiertounderstand.Thenthetwopeopleshouldchangeroles.Finally,studentsneedtoconsiderwhattheyaredealingwith.Thisdoesn'tmeantryingtoworkoutwhat'swrongwiththeotherperson.Itmeansunderstandingwhattherealissue（問題）isandwhatbothsidesaretryingtoachieve.Forexample,theshoutingmatchoverapeanutaftersandwichmighthappenbecauseonepersonthinkstheotherpersonisrefusingtotrynewthings.Studentsneedtoaskthemselvesquestionssuchasthese:Howdidthisstart?WhatdoIreallywant?WhatamIafraidof?Astheissuebecomesclearer,theconflictoftensimplybecomessmaller.

Evenifitdoesn't,carefulthoughthelpsbothsidesworkoutasolution.Therewillalwaysbeconflictsinschools,butthatdoesn'tmeanthereneedstobeviolence.Learningtoresolveconflictscanhelpstudentsdealwithfriends,teachers,andparents.Inthatway,conflictresolutionisabasiclifeskillthatshouldbetaughtinschools.Whydostudentsneedtoaskthemselvesquestionswhentheydealwithconflicts?A.Tofindoutwhoiswrong.Toworkouthowtostopshouting.Togetreadytotrynewthings.Tomakeclearwhattherealissueis.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?Violenceismorelikelytohappenatlunchtime.Studentsshouldlearnthewaytodealwithconflictsinschools.Learningtosolveconflictscanhelpstudentswiththeirlessons.Conflictsusuallybeginwithaseriousproblembetweenstudents.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.ThreattotheLivesofTeenagersB.CauseofArgumentsinSchoolC.HowtoUnderstandYouthViolenceD.HowtoDealwithSchoolConflicts四、閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。（共10分，每小題2分）CreatingaStudyPlanStudyingisimportanttostudents.Butitisalwaysdifficulttofindenoughtimetostudyeverysubjectyouneed.Soagoodplanhelpsyoutomakesureofyoursuccessinstudy.Then,howtomakeastudyplan?Well,youcanbeginwithlistingallthesubjectsyouneedtostudyandmakesurewhatyouneedtodoforeachsubject.Next,youshoulddecidehowmuchtimeyoushouldspendondifferentsubjects.Now,itisagoodideatostudyatthesametimeeveryday.Inthisway,youactuallyhaveaplanyoucanremembereasily.Whilearranging安排F）timeforeachsubject,youalsoneedtomakesurethatyoustillhavetimeforfamily,friendsandrest.Thisisbecauseyouwon'tbeabletosucceedinyourstudiesunlessyoubalance^衡）yourpersonallifeandyourstudy.Oncetheplanismade,thenextthingyouneedtodoistofollowit.Oneofthegreatestdifficultiesinfollowingyourstudyplanisthatyouwillbetempted（誘惑）toavoiditanddosomethingrelaxing,orfuninstead.Luckily,youcanfightthistemptationbytakingbreaks.Butbesurenottotakeextrabreaksortoolongbreaksasitcanaffect（影響）yourplan.Soatthestartofyourbreak,setanalarmclocktoremindyouwhenyourbreakisover.Also,youneedtouseyourbreakwisely.Forexample,goforashortwalk,eatasmallsnack,orlistentosomemusic.Toavoidforgettingtofollowyourplan,trytogetintothehabitoflookingatyourcalendareveryday.Sometimesourplansarehardtofollowbecausesomeimportantpeopleinourlivesdistract（使分心）亞fromourgoals.Inordertoavoidthis,tellpeopleinyourlifeaboutyourplan.Putupacopyofyourstudyguideathomesoyouandyourfamilycanseeit,andemailacopytoyourfriendssotheyknowwhenyouhavesparetime.Whathelpsyoutomakesureofyoursuccessinstudy?Whydoyoustillneedtohavetimeforfamily,friendsandrest?Whatisoneofthegreatestdifficultiesinfollowingyourstudyplan?Whomaydistractyoufromyourgoals?WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?書面表達(dá)（共10分）五、文段表達(dá)（10分）從下面兩個題目中任選一題，根據(jù)中文和英文提示，完成一篇不少于50詞的文段寫作。文中已給出內(nèi)容不計入總詞數(shù)。所給提示詞語僅供選用。請不要寫出你的校名和姓名。題目①假如你是李華，你們學(xué)校正在開展”中國傳統(tǒng)文化”宣傳月活動，倡議大家制作關(guān)于中國傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日的主題海報，你們班交換生Peter給你發(fā)郵件詢問相關(guān)事情。請用英語回復(fù)一封郵件，告訴他海報上交的時間，并分享你設(shè)計海報的一些想法。提示詞語:nextFriday,Chinesetraditionalfestivals（theSpringFestival,theDragonBoatFestival..）,time,food,celebrations,picture提示問題:?Whenshouldyouhandintheposter??WhatwouldyouliketosharewithPeteraboutmakingtheposter?DearPeter;I'mgladtoreceiveyouremail. IfthereisanythingmorethatIcanhelpwith,pleaseletmeknow.Yours,LiHua題目②在人生的道路上，誰都會遇到困難和挫折，只要勇敢的面對并且戰(zhàn)勝它，我們就是生活的強(qiáng)者。某英文網(wǎng)站正在開展以"DealingwithProblems”為主題的征文活動，假如你是李華，請用英文寫一封短文投稿，談?wù)勀阍?jīng)遇到過什么問題，你是怎樣解決的，以及你解決問題后的感受。提示詞語：haveaproblemwith,upset,talkabout.with,advice,happy提示問題:?Whatproblemdidyouhave??Whatdidyoudotosolveit??Howdidyoufeel?DealingwithProblemsPeoplealwayshavesomeproblemsintheirlives.房山區(qū)2019-2020學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期終結(jié)性檢測試卷

八年級英語答案知識運(yùn)用一、單項填空（共8分，每小題1分）1.A 2,D 3.D 4.C 5.A 6.B7.C8.A 9.D10.B11.C12.B二、完形填空（共8分，每小題1分）13.A 14.C 15.D 16.B 17.C18. A19.B20.D閱讀理解三、閱讀選擇（共24分，每小題2分）21.A22.C23.A24.C25.B26.B27.D28.D29.A30.C31.D32.BD四、閱讀回答（共10分，每小題2分）Agoodplan./Agoodplanhelpsustomakesureofoursuccessinstudy.22Becausewewon'tbeabletosucce