廣州天河區(qū)2016-2017學(xué)年八年級下學(xué)期期末考試英語試題(有答案)

2016學(xué)年第二學(xué)期天河區(qū)期末考試八年級英語注意事項：1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必在答題卡上用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆填寫自己的考生號、姓名、試室號、座位號，再用2B鉛筆把對應(yīng)這兩個號碼的標(biāo)號涂黑。2.選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需要改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。不能答在試卷上。3.非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域的相應(yīng)位置上；如需要改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新的答案，改動的答案也不能超出指定的區(qū)域；不準(zhǔn)使用鉛筆、圓珠筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案無效。4.考生必須保持答題卡的整潔，考試結(jié)束，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。一、語法選擇（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，從1?15各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。NathanSawayaisthefirstartisttoevertakeLEGOintotheartworld.Heisconsideredoneof(1)intheworld.Helikeddrawingcartoons,(21)stories,andplayingwithplastictoybricks(積木)whenhewasachild.Hisgrandparentsboughthisfirstsetoftoybricksattheageoffiveandheshowedagreatloveforit.Hethoughtplayingwithplastictoybricks(3)offun.Heeventookhisbuildingbrickswith(4)tocollege!Insteadofbooksandacomputer,hehadamodelofGreenwichVillagemade(5)bricksonhisdesk.Nathanstartedasalawyer(6)gaveuphishighly-paid(高薪的)jobtobecomeanartistwhousestoysinhisart.Heusestoybricks(7)everythingfromtheStatueofLiberty(自由女神像)toSuperman!Hehasas(8)as1.5millioncoloredbricksinhisworkingroominNewYork.Hestartedbybuildingsmallmodelsbutthendecidedtodo(9)andcreatedaself-portrait(自畫像).It(10)himtwodaysjusttobuildtheeyes.NowNathan’swork(11)inmuseumsaroundtheworld.Childrenlovehisartbecauseitismadeoutofthesametoysthattheyplaywithathomeandadultslovehisworkbecauseitis(12).Hehadhisfirstsoloartexhibitin2007attheLancasterMuseumofArt.Sincethen,Nathan’sexhibition“TheArtoftheBrick”(13)verypopularwithmuseumvisitorseverywhere.“I’mproudthatItookadreamIhadasachild,tobecome(14)artistandIhaveactuallymadeajoboutofit,”saysNathan.“Todo(15)youloveinlifeisthemostimportantthing.”1.A.thebestLEGObuilder B.thebestLEGObuildersC.betterLEGObuilder D.betterLEGObuilders2.A.writing B.writes C.towrite D.wrote3.A.wasfull B.werefull C.wasfilled D.werefilled4.A.he B.him C.his D.himself5.A.in B.by C.from D.of6.A.and B.until C.but D.or7.A.build B.builds C.building D.tobuild8.A.little B.few C.many D.much9.A.somethingbig B.bigsomething C.anythingbig D.biganything10.A.spent B.took C.paid D.cost11.A.shows B.showed C.isshown D.wasshown12.A.amazing B.amazed C.amazingly D.amazedlyl3.A.is B.willbe C.was D.hasbeen14.A.a B.an C.the D./15.A.when B.why C.what D.how二、完形填空（本大題有10小題，每小題l，5分，共15分）通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小題所給的四個選項中，選出一個最佳答案。Alongtimeago,therewasanemperor.Hehadabeautiful(16).Inthegarden,therewasalittlenightingale(夜鶯)singingverybeautifully.Oneday,theemperorheardaboutthislittlebird’sbeautiful(17).Heaskedhisguardstobringhertohim.Whentheemperorheardthenightingale’ssingingandsaid,“Putherintoago.dencage,soshecanstayandsingformewheneverIwantto(18)her.”Thelittlebirdwasso(19)aboutbeingkeptinthecagethatshestoppedsingingoneday.Theemperorwasveryangry.Heorderedthe(20)inhispalacetomakearobotbirdforhim.Thebirdcouldsingvery(21),too.Theemperorwaspleased.Soontherobotbirdbecameold.Itnolongersangbeautifulsongs.Justatthattime,theemperorwasillandhebecameso(22)thathecouldn’tevensitupforawhile.Onemorning,while(23)inbed,theemperorwantedtherobotbirdtosingonceagain.Butitcouldn’tsinganymore.Suddenly,thenightingale(24)onthewindow.Shebegantosinghermostbeautifulsong.Theemperorwasveryhappy!Hebecamebetterandbettereachday.Aftertheemperorwaswell,hechangedalotandbecamekindtohispeople.Fromthenon,allhispeople(25)himforhiskindness.16.A.park B.house C.garden D.door17.A.noise B.voice C.sound D.words18.A.hear B.watch C.feed D.touch19.A.pleased B.sad C.excited D.cheerful20.A.doctors B.actors C.cooks D.scientists21.A.terribly B.beautifully C.noisily D.loudly22.A,weak B.strong C.healthy D.heavy23.A.working B.standing C.lying D.studying24.A.lay B.moved C.dropped D.landed25.A.loved B.hated C.scared D.hurt三、閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選出最佳選項并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。(A)Iworkinanursinghomeandmyjobistotakecareoftheelderly.Thisyear,averysweetoldladythatIcaredfor,Alice,hasgonethroughadifficulttime.She，sgotdementia(癡呆癥)andshehasbeeninthehospitaltwice.InNovemberIwasfinallyabletogetherbacktoher“home”.A.Asetofstories B.AsetofbooksC.Asetofcomics D.Asetofads33.Wecaninfer(推斷)fromPictureOne,599.55isprobably______.A.thepriceofthebook B.thepageofthebookC.thenumberofthebook D.thebookshelfnumberofthebook34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtoPictureTwo?A.TheJonasBrothersisaninterview.B.YoucanfindgiantpandasinTeenarea.C.YoucanfindmagazinesinTeenarea.D.Teenareaisbackontheright-handcomerofthelibrary.35.Whatdoestheword“text”meaninPictureThree?A.Takenotes. B.Sendmessages. C.Writeletters. D.Makephonecalls.(C)Myhouseismadeofwood,glassandstone.Itisalsomadeofsoftware.Ifyoucometovisit,you’llprobablybesurprisedwhenyoucomein.SomeonewillgiveyouanelectronicPINtowear.ThisPINtellsthehousewhoandwhereyouare.Thehouseusesthisinformationtogiveyouwhatyouneed.Whenit’sdarkoutsidethePINturnsonthelightsnearestyou,andthenturnsthemoffasyouwalkawayfromthem.Musicmoveswithyoutoo.Ifthehouseknowsyourfavoritemusic,itplaysit.Themusicseemstobeeverywhere,butinfactotherpeopleinthehouseheardifferentmusicornomusic.Ifyougetatelephonecall,onlythenearesttelephonerings.Ofcourse,youarealsoabletotellthehouseifyouwantsomething.Thereisahomecontrolconsole(控制臺),asmallmachinethatturnsthingsonandoffaroundyou.ThePNandtheconsolearenewideas,buttheyareinfactlikemanythingswehavetoday.Ifyouwanttogotoamovie,youneedaticket.IfIgiveyoumycarkeys,youcanusemycar.Thecarworksforyoubecauseyouhavethekeys.MyhouseworksforyoubecauseyouwearthePINorholdtheconsole.Ibelievethatseveralyearsfromnowon,mostnewhomeswillhavethesystemsthatI’veputinmyhouse.ThesystemswillprobablybeevenbiggerandbetterthantheonesI’veputintoday.Iliketotrynewideas.Iknowthatsomeofmyideaswillworkbetterthanothers.ButIhopethatonedayIwon^thinkthesesystemsarenewanymore,andaskmyselfinstead,“HowdidIlivewithoutthem?”36.Thewriter'shouseisNOTmadeof______.A.bricks B.wood C.glass D.software37.Whatcan'tbedoneinthewritersnewhouse?A.Turnonthelights. B.Playmusic.C.Getatelephonecall. D.Goswimming.38.Whatisthewriter'spurposeofwritingthefourthparagraph?A.Toletreadersknowhownewhishouseis.B.Toletreadersknowhowimportantthekeysare.C.ToexplainhowimportantthePINandtheconsoleare.D.ToexplainhowtousethePINandtheconsole.39.Thewriter'snewhouseisdifferentfromcommononesmainlybecause______.A.ithasbeencontrolledbycomputersB.ithasyourfavoritemusicfollowingyouC.youcanturnonthelightswiththePIND.youcanmakeatelephonecallanywhere40.Whatdoesthelastsentencemean?A.Thewritercan'tlivewithoutthehouse.B.Thewriterwon'tinventnewthingsanymore.C.Thewriterwillstopthinkingnewideasaboutthehouse.D.Thewriterhopestomakelifeintelligentinthefuture.(D)Languagechangesallthetime.Newwordsandphrasesappearanddevelop.ThewordsandpronunciationsusedbyyoungpeopleintheUKcanbeverydifferenttothoseusedbyadults.Livinginamulticulturalsociety(多元文化的社會)hasaneffectonlanguage,especiallyonyoungpeople,whosefriendsareoftenfromdifferentcountries.TVandmusicalsohavebiginfluenceonthelanguageoftheyoung.OftenUKsingerssinginAmericanaccents(口音)withoutrealizing.YoungBritishpeopleuselotsoflanguagethatyouusuallycan'tfindinmostdictionaries.Theseinformal(非正式的)wordsandexpressionsareknownas‘slang’(俚語).ItisnotpossibletomakeacompletelistofmodemBritishslang.Bythetimethelistwasfinished,itwouldbeoutofdate!Newwordscomeandgolikefashions.However,hereareafewexamples.Safe,sorted,sound,coolorwickedallmean“That’sgood”or“Iunderstand”.Insteadofusingdifferenttagquestionslike...“isn’tit?”,“can’tyou?”,or“don’tthey?”peopleuseinnit.Insteadofsaying“very,really”or“completely”,peopleusewell.Whatevermeans“Idon’tcare”.‘He’sfine’or‘He’sfit’bothmean‘He’sgood-looking’.Fineandfitcandescribeaboyoragirl.Noteverybodyusesslangandnoteverybodylikesit.AschoolinSheffield,inthenorthofEngland,recentlystoppeditspupilsusingslangwordssuchashiya(hello),cheersandta(bothmeanthankyou).Theheadteachersaysthatifyoungpeoplelearntospeak‘correctly’WhenBritishpeopleuselanguagelikethis,ifsnosurprisethatsomestudentssaytheycan’tunderstandnative(本土的)speakers.Butperhapslearnersdon’tneedtoworryaboutcommunicatingwithnativespeakerssomuch.ResearchshowsthatmostoftheEnglishspokenintheworldtodayisspokenbetweennon-nativespeakersofthelanguage.41.Thispassagewouldmostlikelybefoundinabookof______.A.story B.culture C.travel D.history42.IntheUK,youcan'tfindslangin______.A.popsongs B.TVprogrammesC.mostdictionaries D.youngpeople'slanguage43.TheexampleofaschoolinSheffieldshowsthat______.A.slangisoutofdate B.slangischangingquicklyC.slangwordscanbeusedeasily D.somepeopledon’tlikeslang44.Whichofthefollowingwordwillprobablymakeyounotunderstandnativespeakers?A.Cheers B.Really C.That’sgood D.Good-looking45.Whichslangcanbeusedinthefollowingdialogue?——Buttheteachersayswecan’tleavebeforewefinishthework.——______.I’mgoing.A.Sound B.Fine C.Cool D.Whatever第二節(jié) 閱讀填空（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）閱讀短文及文后選項，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ChineseCalligraphy(書法)Whatiscalligraphy?It'shandwriting.Anylanguagecanbewrittenincalligraphy,butChinesecalligraphyisespeciallybeautiful.IttakesalotofpatienceandpracticetowriteChinesecalligraphy.46.Duringthelessons,theylearnhowtoholdabrush.Theyalsolearnhowtomakedifferentstrokes(―筆)tomakeChinesecharacters.Therearemanydifferentkindsofbrushespeoplecanbuytodocalligraphy.47.Butthereisonekindofcalligraphybrushthatisextraspecial.Thisbrushismadefrombabyhair!HundredsofyearsagoinChina,peoplestartedtobelieveababy-hairbrushwasgoodluck.Itisatradition.4849.Tomakeabrush,afamilywillcutoffababy'shairwhenheorsheisaboutonemonthold.Thentheywilltakesomeofthebaby'shairtoashoptobemadeintoabrush.50.Ittakesmorethan80stepstomakeonebrush.That’swhythesebrushesaresuchatreasure.A.Makingabrushisnoteasy.B.PeopletakelessonstolearnhowtodoitC.Differentbrushesaremadefromdifferentanimals'hairD.ButnooneisreallysurewherethetraditioncomesfromE.TodaypeopleinAsiastillhavebrushesmadefrombabyhair四、寫作（共三節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié) 單詞拼寫（共6小題；每小題1分，滿分6分）根據(jù)下列句子及所給單詞的首字母寫出所缺單詞。在填寫答卷時，要求寫出完整單詞。（每空只寫一詞）51.Iamalwaysr______forhelpingothers,andIhopetobeavolunteer.52.Manyanimalsareind______becausepeoplehuntthemandevenkillthem.53.Sometraditionalskillsn______disappearinourdailylife,weneedtoprotectthem.54.Ibelieveinaliens.I’msureIwillr______amessagefromthealiensoneday.55.Keepq______andturnoffyourmobilephoneduringthemeeting.56.Thestoryissointeresting.Ican’tstopreadingu______Ifinishit.第二節(jié) 完成句子（共7小題；每小題2分，滿分146分）57.媽媽做飯時，我?guī)蛬寢屜床?。Ihelpedcleanthevegetables______mymother____________.58.因為景色優(yōu)美，許多人喜歡去白水寨玩。Manypeople____________tovisitBaishuizhai____________itsbeautifulscenery.59.通過《中國詩詞大會》這個電視節(jié)目，我們知道學(xué)好古詩詞是很重要的。Weknowthat____________forus____________poetrywellformtheTVprogram“TheChinesePoetryConference.”60.好消息！小賣部也可以微信支付了。__________________itis!WecanpaybyWechatinthestore.61.在比賽結(jié)果公布之前，我們別無選擇只能等待。We________________________towait