精品解析:广东省广州市海珠区2020-2021学年八年级下学期期末英语试题(解析版).docx
海珠区2020学年第二学期期末调研测试八年级英语试卷本试卷共四大题,10页,总分值90分;考试时间100分钟考前须知:L答卷前,考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名;填写 考场试室号、座位号,再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。2 .选择题每题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用 橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案;不能答在试卷上。3 .非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的 相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案,改动的答案也不能超出 指定的区域;不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4 .考生必须保持答题卡的整洁,考试结束时,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。一、语法选择(共15小题;每题1分,总分值15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,选择可以填在横线上的最正确选 项。.OXFAMyou can help too!Oxfam is a charity that helps people all over the world, Oxfam started in Oxford in 1942, when a group of people decided 1 people who are suffering from famine (饥荒).At first, the group 2 the OxfordCommittee for Famine Relief, but the name soon became Oxfam. Today, Oxfam works in more than 70 countries around the world to make people's lives 3 than before.Oxfam helps people who are poor, hungry or in trouble. It sends helpers to different countries to work with local people and try to help the poor and solve 4 problems. Oxfam trains health workers, builds schools, gives food and makes sure that people have clean water to drink. Oxfam 5 helps people in natural disasters (灾难),like floods and earthquakes.What can we do? Here 6 some easy ways we can help. Raise money for OxfamThere are lots of fun ways to raise money. Why not 7 a concert or a sporting event at your school and sell tickets?As Lia Bentley walked home from school on an October afternoon, she saw patterns of symmetry(对称)all around her: the birds in the sky, even The autumn leaves that covered the sidewalk, were symmetrical. A butterfly landed on a branch above her, and Lia suddenly stopped. She held her breath and smiled, watching its perfectly symmetrical wings.Now Mt. Ferris, their science teacher, gave them a special assignment: to find the most beautiful example of symmetry and give a report to the class on it. Years ago, she was given a microscope for her birthday. Now she realized that she could use it to study symmetry. She set up her "laboratory" in the shed. While observing, she was amazed by what she saw, but none of it seemed to fit for the assignment. None of it was truly beautiful.“What are you bringing to class?” Lia asked her friend Matt on the bus ride to school.“A model airplane/9 replied Matt successfully. "And my brother Leo is bringing his guitar/9“Those things are nice/9 thought Lia, but there must be something more beautiful out there.”That night, she stayed in the shed until her father called her inside. "Come on, Lia. The weather forecast says it's going to snow. Lia's heart sank. The cold weather would mean fewer things to see under the microscope. Lia had to hand in her assignment in just a few days. She began to feel worried.Just then, the shed door was blown open by a strong wind. As she turned her head against the wind, she caught sight of a single snowflake that had blown into the shed and onto the stage of her microscope. Lia looked through the eyepiece, and she saw the most shining and beautiful example of symmetry she could ever have imagined. She cried excitedly, “A snowflake! Why didn't I think of that before?She took a closer look through the eyepiece, but the snowflake had disappearedmelted. 6tNo! Wait! Oh, no!” cried Lia. She had to take the snowflake to class, but how? It would melt before she could even get on the bus! Then she had an idea. Lia ran to the house and took her camera. With the help of the microscope, she took many pictures of the snowflakes on the stage before they melted. Each snowflake was different, symmetrical, andunbelievably beautiful!the eyepiece,t on the bus!e house andWhy did Lia feel worried when winter arrived?A. She didn't like snowy days at all.B. It was difficult for her to find symmetrical things.C. Her assignment had to be completed after winter.D. The shed was so cold that she couldn't study there.29. According to the story, the symmetrical things would be shown in Mr. Ferris' science class EXCEPT.A. a butterflyB. a model airplane C. a guitarD. a snowflake pictureWhich of the following is TRUE?A. Lia could bring some real snowflakes to her science class.B. Lia's father taught her how to complete her science assignment.C. Lia got a great idea about symmetry because of the cold weather.D. Lia held her breath when she saw the butterfly because it was ugly.30. Whafs the best title of the story?A. A Difficult AssignmentB. The Coming WinterC. A lovely SnowflakeD. A Beautiful Symmetry【答案】29.B30. A 31. C 32. D【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,以“对称现象”为线索展开,讲述了 Lia Bentley的科学老师要求学生们找到最 美丽的对称例子并做报告,Lia观察了很多都不满意。大雪将至,Lia的父亲叫她进屋,正在这时大风吹开 屋门,一片雪花落到了显微镜台上。【29题详解】细节理解题。 根据"Lia's heart sank. The cold weather would mean fewer things to see under the microscope. Lia had to hand in her assignment in just a few days. She began to feel worried.”可知,寒冷的天气意味着显微镜下 能看到的东西会更少,Lia必须在几天内交作业,她开始担忧起来。应选B。【30题详解】 细节理解题。根据“A model airplane", "And my brother Leo is bringing his guitar."和"With the help of themicroscope, she took many pictures of the snowflakes on the stage before they melted.”可矢口, 没有人提至ll带蝴 蝶,应选A。【31题详解】 推理判断题。根据"Then she had an idea. Lia ran to the house and took her camera. With the help of themicroscope, she took many pictures of the snowflakes on the stage before they melted.“可知,寒冷的天气下 了 雪,雪花意外地落在了显微镜上,也解决了 Lia的问题。所以因为寒冷的天气,Lia对对称有了一个很好 的想法。应选C。【32题详解】 最正确标题题。本文以“对称现象”为线索展开,讲述Lia发现每一片雪花都是不同的,对称的,美丽得令人 难以置信。选项D”一个美丽的对称”符合主题,应选D。The Chinese animated film Ne Zha was a dark horse in the film industry in 2019. It broke the opening day record for a Chinese animated film with 138.5 million yuan and earned a total of more than 5 billion yuan, beating Kung Fu Panda 3 to become the highest-earning Chinese animated film of all time.Different from the classicsNe Zha often appears in Chinese legends(传奇)and literature(文学)including Journey to the West, one of the four classics of Chinese literature. Yet the new Ne Zha in the film is quite different from the traditional one we learned before.In 1979, Ne Zha first appeared on the screen. He was good-looking with arrow-shaped eyebrows and large bright eyes and tried to help others without asking for anything in return. Yet in the new animated film, the character has gaps in his teeth and dark circles under his eyes. He makes everything in a mess and always causes trouble.The film has a score of 8.7 out of 10 on Douban(豆瓣),making it the highest-scored Chinese animated film in the past thirty years.Echoes(共鸣)of real lifeIn the film, Ne Zha is reincarnated(转世)as a demon(恶魔)by mistake. From the very day he is bom, people live in fear of the child and require his father to kill him to stop him from causing disasters. Luckily, his parents choose to protect him.The director Yang Yu said he hopes the film can encourage people to take control of their lives and change people's bias (偏见)towards them, just like what Ne Zha does in the film. "You are the one to say what kind of person you are. It all depends on the choices that you make, rather than believing so-called destiny. Ne Zha says in the film.Unlike other works about Ne Zha, his parents try to love and protect him in the film. This may be the main reason why the film has attracted so many audiences.With the development of the animation industry in China, more and more young people like Chinese animated films.31. The underlined word “one” in Paragraph 2 refers to.A. literatureB. journeyC. filmD. Ne ZhaWhat can we learn about the film Ne Zha(2019) from the passage?A. Ne Zha is loved by everyone when he is born.B. Ne Zha believes he himself can control his life.C. Ne Zha is good-looking with two large bright eyes.D. Ne Zha helps others without asking for anything in return.32. The film Na Zha(2019) attracted so many people because.A. it got the highest score on Doubanit beat Kong Fu Panda 3 to earn 5 billion yuanB. his parents, love and protection made people movedNa Zha's appearance was quite different from the old one33. What's the purpose of the passage?A. To introduce the animation industry.B. To show different opinions on Ne Zha.C. To explain why the animated film Ne Zha was so popular.D. To compare two films, Ne Zha 1979 and Na Zha 2019.【答案】33.D34. B 35. C 36. C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了哪吒之魔童降世打破了中国动画电影首日票房L385亿元的纪 录,并介绍电影的故事情节和给我们的启发。【33题详解】推理判断题。根据“Yet the new Ne Zha in the film is quite different from the traditional one we learned before?9 可知,然而,电影中新的哪吒与我们之前了解到的传统哪吒大不相同。此处。ne指的是“哪吒",应选D。【34题详解】推理判断题。根据"You are the one to say what kind of person you are. It all depends on the choices that you make, rather than believing so-called destiny."可知,哪吒认为你自己决定你是什么样的人,这一切都取决于 你所做的选择,而不是相信所谓的命运。所以2019版的哪吒相信自己能控制自己的生活。应选B。【35题详解】细节理解题。根据"Unlike other works about Ne Zha, his parents try to love and protect him in the film. This may be the main reason why the film has attracted so many audiences.”可知,与其他关于哪吒的作品不同,在这部 电影中,他的父母试图爱他、保护他。这可能是这部电影吸引这么多观众的主要原因。应选C。【36题详解】主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了哪吒之魔童降世这部电影的故事情节和给我们的启发。选项C“解释为什 么动画电影哪吒之魔童降世如此受欢迎”符合主题,应选C。DForeign students experience the origins of China's 6red culture9 from Shanghai to ZhejiangOver 30 foreign students from 28 countries set out on a tour on May 25, 2021 to visit the sites of China's "red culture," from the memorial site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China(中国共产党第 次全国大会会址)in Shanghai, to the “Red Boat” in Jiaxing, in East China's Zhejiang Province.The group of foreign students from eight universities in the Shanghai area were interviewed by the Global Times. They are interested in Chinese culture and this is a good chance to have a better understanding of the country where they are living and studying.Victor, from Brazil, is 24 years old and can speak Chinese well. He has been studying in China for two years and has his own favorite Chinese pop star. Victor took part in this trip because he was really interested in Chinese culture and how China develops. "I really feel safe living in China,“ Victor told the Global Times.21 -year-old Avenash, from the US, has been living in China for five years. This was his first time visiting Jiaxing and he quite enjoyed seeing the Nanhu Lake. He had some questions about what the CPC does and why it is so famous in Jiaxing. "I want to dig into the facts and do research when I go home J Avenash said.Erik, 24, from Mexico, was impressed by Chinese people's creativity. They were pretendingd段装)to play games in the boat while they were actually having a meeting to discuss how to improve their country.Aimee studied at the Confucius Institute in his country Rwanda to learn Chinese culture. Before I came to China, I was really interested in Chinese culture. After this trip, I want to learn more." said Aimee, who can also speak good Chinese.34. Who is good at speaking Chinese according to the passage?A. Victor and Avenash. B. Avenash and Erik. C. Erik and Aimee.D. Victor and Aimee.35. Why did these foreign students take part in this trip?A. Because they want to study Chinese.B. Because they are studying in China.C. Because they are interested in Chinese culture.D. Because they want to make friends with Chinese people.36. What may the foreign students do after this trip?A. Victor will meet his favourite pop star in China.B. Averash will do research on CPC in Jiaxing.C. Erik will help Chinese people create more games.D Aimee will continue studying Chinese culture.37. What is this passage?A. A news report.B. A science fiction. C. An Internet post. D. An interview.【答案】37.D38. C 39. D 40. A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道,主要向我们介绍几个外国学生从上海到浙江体验中国“红色文化”的起源。【37题详解】细节理解题。根据“Victor, from Brazil, is 24 years old and can speak Chinese welL¥D".said Aimee, who can also speak good Chinese.”可知,Victor 和 Aimee 中文说得很好。应选 D。【38题详解】细节理解题。 根据“They are interested in Chinese culture and this is a good chance to have a better understanding of the country where they are living and studying.”可知,他们对中国文化感兴趣,这是一个更好地了解他们 生活和学习的国家的好机会。应选C。【39题详解】推理判断题。根据“After this trip, I want to learn more.”可知,旅行之后,Aimee想了解更多,所以推测 Aimee将继续学习中国文化。应选D。【40题详解】推理判断题。本文主要向我们介绍几个外国学生从上海到浙江体验中国“红色文化”的起源,所以推测是一篇新闻报道。应选A。第二节阅读填空(共5小题;每题1分,总分值5分)When you travel in Chengdu, never miss the wonderful face-changing at the local tea houses. How much do you know about this traditional skill? Let's learn something about it.41 And it is also a very lively way to show the thoughts and feelings of different characters of the play.It is widely believed that the skill of face-changing could date back to ancient times. To scare away the dangerous animals and protect themselves, the ancient people painted their faces in different colors, making themselves look fierce (凶猛的).42Generally speaking, there are three kinds of skills of face-changing, including wiping(擦)the face, blowing the face and pulling the face. 43Before performing the skill of wiping the face, the actor will first spread some special paint on the face. Then he could change the color of his face in a second by wiping it. When the actors perform the skill of blowing the face, he blows a small box full of cosmetic powders(化妆粉)which is placed on the stage. And then the powders are blown to his face, changing the color into another. 44 Under the cover of the dancing movements, the actor pulls each piece of the facial makeups which is tied with a thin thread(线). The actor must do the movements carefully and very quickly. 45 This was his latest Guinness World record.In a word, the skill of face changing is very unique(独特的)and amazing in the arts of Sichuan Opera. Do you like this traditional skill?A. Later, it developed into a famous art form.B. The skill pulling the face is more difficult.C. Sichuan Opera master Peng Denghuai changed 14 masks in 25 seconds.D Face-changing is a unique skill which is widely used in Sichuan Opera.E. Besides, breathing is another skill of face-changing, but few people know it.【答案】41.D42. A 43. E 44. B 45. C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文,介绍川剧中特殊的一种艺术形式变脸。【41题详解】根据"And it is also a very lively way to show the thoughts and feelings of different characters of the play.”可知, 这也是一种非常生动的方式来表现剧中不同人物的思想和感情,此处介绍川剧,选项D“变脸是川剧中广 泛使用的一种独特技艺”符合语境,应选D。【42题详解】根据"It is widely believed that the skill of face-changing could date back to ancient times.“可知,人们普遍认 为,变脸的技巧可以追溯到古代,空处应是介绍它的开展,选项A“后来,它开展成为一种著名的艺术形 式”符合语境,应选A。【43题详解】根据"Generally speaking, there are three kinds of skills of face-changing, including wiping(擦)the face, blowing the face and pulling the face."可知,变脸的技巧有三种,包括擦脸、吹脸、拉脸,此处与变脸有关,选项 E“此外,呼吸是换脸的另一种技巧,但很少有人知道”符合语境,应选E。【44题详解】不艮据后句"Under the cover of the dancing movements, the actor pulls each piece of the facial makeups which is tied with a thin thread(线).”可知I,介绍的是拉脸这一技巧,选项B“拉脸的技巧比拟难”符合语境,应选B。【45题详解】根据"The actor must do the movements carefully and very quickly.This was his latest Guinness World record.”可 知,此处介绍了一位川剧大师,选项C“川剧大师彭登怀在25秒内换了 14个面具”符合语境,应选C。四、语言知识(