北京市房山区2020-2021学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题(答案+解析).pdf

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1、北京市房山区2020-2021学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、单选题1.Look!That old man is crossing the road.Lets go and help.A.meB.youC.herD.him2.John is an American.He came to China 2012.A.onB.inC.ofD.at3._do you read English storybooks every day,Linda?At 7:00 pm.A.WhenB.WhyC.HowD.Where4.Hurry up、well have to wait an

2、other two hours for the next train.A.andB.butC.orD.so5.How do you come to school every day,by bus or by bike?By bus.Its much than by bike.A.fastB.fasterC.fastestD.the fastest6.My grandma dinner when I got home yesterday.A.cooksB.is cookingC.was cookingD.will cook7.Tom always up early on weekdays so

3、he is never late for school.A.getsB.was gettingC.gotD.will get8.What did Jim do yesterday?He shopping with his mother.A.is goingB.goesC.will goD.went二、完型填空My son lived in New York.Last winter my husband and I visited him there.One day,while we werewalking down the street,my son went to a store to se

4、e if there was a 9 he wanted.It was very cold.I went over to a supermarket to buy some chocolate,but my husband waited outsidealone.When I came out.my husband was talking to a homeless man.I saw my husband take off his gloves and hatand 10 them to Frank,the homeless man.Frank said he had been living

5、 in New York before a heavy rainstorm hit the city in the autumn of theyear.He lost his 11 in the rainstorm,so he had no place to sleep.He was begging（乞讨）and trying to get$25 to find a cheap hotel where he could sleep for some hours.All he had to keep 12 was a jacket.My husband s gloves and hat were

6、 surprismg gifts for him.After a while,my son came out of the store,and a new coat was in his hand.I asked him what he wasgoing to do with the old one.He said he would 13 keep it.I told him the story and suggested leaving it toFrank.To our great surprise,my son walked up to Frank and gave the new co

7、at to him.Frank asked,“Did youbuy this for me?,My son said no,but he wanted Frank to have it.Frank stood there 14 the coat,with tears（泪水）in his eyes.He 15 us with his whole heart.He said he would try to find a job as soon as possibleto support himself.My son couldnt get the picture of Frank out of h

8、is niind.He went home,took out all his clotlies thatdidift 16 him,and posted them to a shelter（避难所）.He has done this a few times since then.9.A.coat10.A.show11.A.schoolB.hatB.passB.hotelB.safeB.suddenlyB.washingB.introducedB.fitC.bagC.throwC.homeC.cleanC.completelyC.choosingC.thankedC.changeD.shirtD

9、.sellD.workD.warmD.politelyD.holdingD.pushedD.improve12.A.still13.A.certainly14.A.making15.A.taught16.A.hurt三、阅读单选My Favorite SportMy favorite sport is basketball,because basketball can make me strong andMatt/UKhappy.It can also help me make more friends and learn teamwork.I enjoyplaying basketball

10、with my friends.Kobe Bryant is my favorite player.I wish I can play basketball with him oneday.Fishing is my favorite sport.I like fishing but I hardly get any fish.Imnot really interested in fishing.I am only interested in sitting in a boatand doing nothing at all.Anyway I think fishing can make me

11、 feel veryrelaxed and comfortable.Anna/GermanyI like swimming because I think its an easy sport.Swimming is good for myhealth.It can help me keep fit.I joined the swimming club last term.Ihope to swim very fast and beautifully.I want to keep in a good Shape.Neil/Canada9Kat/US17.Matts faonte sport is

12、A.basketballI enjoy running with my friends Tommy and Betty.In the early mornings,weoften go running in the park.Then we are ready for school.At weekends,wesometimes go nmning in the countryside.The more I go running,the healthierI will feel.B.runningC.fishingD.swimming18.Who joined the swimming clu

13、b last term?A.Matt.B.Neil.C.Anna.D.Kat.19.At weekends,Kat sometimesA.goes runningC.goes fishingB.plays basketballD.sits in a boatPaul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present.On Christmas Eve when Paulcame out ofhis office,a lovely boy was walking around the shining car.Is t

14、his your car,sir?he asked.Paul answered.Yes,my brother gave it to me for Christmas/Tlie boy was surprised.Ybu mean your brothergave it to you and it did cost you nothing?Sir.I wish.一”Of course Paul knew what the boy wanted,but what die boy said surprised him greatly.wish that I couldbe a brotlier li

15、ke that：Paul looked at the boy in surprise,and then he said,“Would you like to take a ridein my car?”Oh.yes.Id love to.,The boy answered.After a short ride,the boy said.飞狂,would you ninid stoppmg in front of my house?”Paul smiled a little.He thought the boy wanted to show his neighbors that he could

16、 ride home in a big car.But Paul was wrong again、”Will you stop where tliose two stairs are?the boy asked.He went up to the stairs.Then in a short while he was carrying his little crippled（残疾的）brother.4 There he is.Buddy,just like I told you upstairs.His brotlier gave it to hini for Christmas and it

17、didnt cost hini a dollar.And some day Im going to give you one just like it.Then you can see for yourselfall die nice things m the Christmas window tliat Ive been trying to tell you about/,Paul got out and lifted Buddy to the front seat of his car.The shining-eyed elder brother climbed inbehind him

18、and the three began an unforgettable holiday ride.20.Who was walking around the shining car on Christmas Eve?A.Paul.B.Buddys brother.C.Buddy.D.Paul,s brother.21.Why did the boy ask Paul to stop his car in front of his house?A.Because he wanted to show he had a rich friend.B Because he wanted to let

19、his brother ride in the car.C.Because he wanted to show his neighbors the big car.D.Because he wanted to tell his brother about his wish.22.What did the lovely boy wish?A.B.C.D.He could take a nde in Paufs car.Paul could give his car to Buddy.He could be a brother like Paufs.Paul could see all the n

20、ice things.In the 13th century（世纪）,the famous Italian traveler.Marco Polo,traveled a long way to China.During his stay in China,he saw many wonderful things.One of the things was paper money.People in the Westdidnt use the paper money until the 15th century.However,the Chinese began to use it in the

21、 7th century.Paper was invented（发明）by a Chinese man called Cai Lun almost 2.000 years ago.But it was not madein the West until the year 1100.Four hundred years later,a German found that he could make the best paper fromtrees.After that countries with plenty of forest,such asCanada,Sweden,America and

22、 Finland,became the most important ones in paper making.Paper can be used in many ways.It can be used in newspapers,magazines and books.But do you know thatpaper can be used for keeping warm?In Finland,the farmers wear paper boots to keep their feet warm in the snow.And even houses can be insulated（

23、使绝缘）from heat or cold with paper.However,we have to understand that paper still comes from trees now.If we keep on wasting so muchpaper,there will not be any trees left on the earth some day in the near future.Every day people throw awayabout 2,800 tons of paper in our city.It takes 17 trees to make

24、 one ton of paper.This means that we arccutting down nearly 48.000 trees every day.The fact is that it takes more than 10 years for a tree to grow.So we must start saving paper right now.We can use both sides of every piece of paper.We can makeuseful things out of used paper.We can use china cups in

25、stead of paper ones.When shopping,we can use fewerpaper bags and reuse them if we have some.In short,we should keep a balance（平衡）between using paper and protecting trees,and do it nowbefore it is too late.23,When did the Chinese begin to use paper money?AIn the 5th century.C.24.A.C.25.A.In the 7th c

26、enturjfB.D.In the 6th century.In the 15th century.Why did Canada become an important country in paper making?Because it was a largecountry.B.D.Because it had lots of forests.Because the inventor was from Canada.Because it was a very rich country.What is the writers main purpose in writing this passa

27、ge?To explain how to make paper.B.To introduce where paper is from.D.To encourage people to save paper.C,To show Marco Polos great travel.Language students often think they have a memory problem.They worry because they cant remembervocabulary.They think sometlung is wrong with their brain.In fact,th

28、e problem is not their brain or theirmemory.The problem is the way they study.If you want to improve your memory、its miportant to understand how it works.There are two kinds ofmemory:short-term and long-term.All information goes into your short-term memory first.But it can stay therefor just a few m

29、inutes.In order to remember something for more than a few minutes,it must move into your long-term memory.Only some things move into your long-term memory.Which things?This is an important question for a student.In fact,your long-term memory keeps things that are interesting or important to you.That

30、s why you rememberbig events iii your life or your favorite sports events.Your long-term memory keeps other things,too.It holdsonto things that you have thought about and worked with.So if you want to remember words,you have to work withthem in some ways.Many students study vocabulary by repeating（背

31、诵）the words.This may be enough to remember them for awhile.But after a day or a week,you may have lost them.The reason for this is very simple.Long-term memoryis like a very big library with many,many books.And like a library.it is organized.When you put away a book-or a memory-you caiftjust leave i

32、t everywhere.If you want to find it again,you have to put it in a certainplace.Repeating a new word doesnt help you remember it for long,because it doesnt give you any way to find itagain.You need to make a place for the word in your long-term memory.There are many ways you can do this.Youcan write

33、sentences with the word.Or you can make a very short story about it.You can also make a picture inyour mind with the word.For example,if the word is height（高度）,you can think of the tallest person youknow and try to guess his height.All of these activities are ways to work with words.They make the me

34、aning of words stronger in yourlong-term memory.And they give you a way to find a word when you read it.26.What can we learn about memoryaccording to the passage?A.Things that are important only stay in short-term memory.B.C.D.Things we see usually goes into long-term memory first.We41 forget a word

35、 soon if it goes into short-term memory.Well never forget a word if it goes mto long-term memory.27.What does the word organized,in Paragraph 4 mean?A.C.put in orderfound difficultB.worked togetherD.left somewhere.28.Tliis passage is mainly about.A.C.why we often forget wordswhat our long-termmemory

36、 doesB.what is wrong with our brainD.how we can improve our memory四、回答问题Different countries have different cultures（文化）.Do you want to know more cultures aboutother countries?Here are some messages you may be interested in.Taking off your shoes or notIts bad manners（举止）to take off your shoes at the

37、door of a London dinner party.But in Asia youshould take off your shoes before going into a home,or people will think you are not polite enough.What you should do instead:If you see a row of shoes at the door take off your shoes.If not keep theshoes on.Talking over dinnerIn some countries,like Japan

38、,dont start talking while everyone else is having dinner.Ybull meet withsilence-not because your group is unfriendly,but because mealtime is for eatmg.not for talking.Also dont,talk loudly in public places like museums,restaurants m Europe.What you should do instead:Keep quiet when having dinner!Spe

39、ak in a low voice in public places.Knowing your right from your leftSome cultures in Africa and the Middle East still like to eat in traditional（传统的）ways-using theirhands.When people eat in this way,food is often offered for several people to share at the same time.That iswhy its important to wash y

40、our hands before eating.While eating,you have to follow the rule:Eat using yourright hand,and use your left hand to do other thmgs.Another mle to remember:Eat the food thats closest to you.Dont put your hand mto the center of the table.What you should do instead:Follow the others and use your right

41、hand.Even children who are left-handedin tliis culture are taught to eat witli their right hands.If you really cant,explain yourself to othersbefore you eat.29.30.31.32.33.Do different countries have different cultures?What should you do before going into a home in Asia?Why do Japanese people keep s

42、ilent while eating?How many rules should you remember while eating in Africa?What does the passage mainly talk about?五、便条34.假如你是Mary,昨晚你感冒发烧了，医生让你在家休息两天。请你用英文给你的 班主任Miss Wang写一张请假条，内容包括你的病症，医生的建议是什么，以及你想请 几天假。提示词语：have a cold,have a fever,stay in bed.take two days off（请两天假）提示问题：Whats the matter witl

43、i you?Whats the doctor s advice?How many days do you want to take off?Dear Miss Wang,Im sorry to tell you that Im not feeluig welltoday._Thank you.MaryDear Miss Wang,Im sorry to tell you that Im not feeluig well today.Thank you.Mary六、话题作文35.在我们的日常生活中会有很多难忘的经历，让我们觉得这一天是十分特别的。现在 某英语网站正在以*A Special Day

44、为题进行征文活动。请你用英语给报社写一篇征文,谈谈哪一天对于你来说是特别的并说明原因，在这一天你做了什么以及你的感受。提示词语：birthday,volunteer work,read stories,clean the room,happy提示问题：What day was your special day and why?What did you do on that day?How did you feel?A Special DayWe have a lot of unforgettable memories in our daily life.They are special for

45、 us.参考答案1.D【解析】【详解】句意：看！那个老人正在过马路。让我们去帮助他吧。考查人称代词宾格。A.me我；B.you你,你们；Cher她：D.him他。根据上文“那个老人正在过马路。”可知”去帮助那个老 人”，用him指代“That old man”；故选D。2.B【解析】【详解】句意：约翰是美国人。他于2012年来到中国。考查时间介词。A.on在上：B.in在里；C.of：.的；D.at在。在某年/月/季也在某世纪/在某年代或特定世纪某年代/在早上、下午、晚上等，用介词in；选B。【点睛】时间介词用法：（Din：在较长的时间里用介词in,例如，在某年/月/季M在某世纪/在某年 代或

46、特定世纪某年代/在早上、下午、晚上等（in 1967/in May/in winter/in the eighteenth century/in 1970s*/inthe morning）：表示“从现在起一段时间以后,须用介词in；即“in+时 间段”，要用于一般将来时。（2）on：“在具体的某一天”或“（在具体的某一天的）早上、中午、晚上”等使用介词用。例如,on May 10th 1982,on a rainy morning,on weekdays,on Saturday morning,on Teachers Day。（3）at“某一具体时刻（即几点几分时）”或表示在 中午、在夜晚、在

47、周末”时或很短的时间，使用介词in。例如，at six/at that time/atnight/at the minute（moment）o3.A【详解】句意：-琳达，你每天什么时候读英语故事书？-晚上7点。考查特殊疑问句。A.When什么时候，询问时间：B.Why为什么，询问时间：C.How怎样，如何，询问方式方法：D.Where在哪里，哪儿，询问地点。根据回答“At 7:00 pm.（-晚上7点）”可知询问时间，询问时 间用when；结合句意可知填When：选A。4.C【详解】句意：快点，否则的话下一班火车还要再等两个小时。A.and和，表示前后是并列关系：B.but但是，表示前后是转折

48、关系：Cor否则，要不然的话；D.s。因此，表示前后是因果关 系。根据句意故选C。5.B【详解】句意：-每天你怎样来上学，坐汽车还是骑自行车？-坐公交车，坐公交车比骑自行车快。根据than可知，这里表示两者比较应该用比较级的形式，故选B。6.C【解析】【详解】句意：-我昨天回家时，我奶奶正在做饭。考查动词时态。A.cooks一般现在时：B.is cooking现在进行时：C.was cooking现在过去进行时：D.will cook一般将来时。when引导的时间状 语从句，从句用一般过去时，主句一般用过去进行时。结合句意可知填was cooking：选C。7.A【解析】【详解】句意：-汤姆平

49、时总是早起，所以上学从不迟到。考查动词时态。A.gets一般现在时：B.wasgetting过去进行时；C.got一般过去时;D.will get一般将来时。本句是so连接的并列 句，一般情况下前后句时态一致，so后面的句子时态是一般现在时，可知前句时态是一般 现在时；频度副词always一般使用一般现在时：综上所述，结合句意可知用一般现在时：故选A.8.D【解析】【详解】句意：-吉姆昨天做了什么？-他和母亲一起去购物。考查动词时态。A.isgoing现在进 行时：B.goes一般现在时：C will go一般将来时：D.went般过去时。根据上文问句“吉 姆昨天做了什么？”可知此句时态是一般

50、过去时，故选D。9.A11.c12.D13.A14.D15.C16.B【解析】【分析】本文是一个小故事。作者和他的丈夫去纽约看他们的儿子。有一天，他们在街上散步时，她的儿子去一家商店看买外套。作者去超市买巧克力，而她的丈夫一个人在外面等着。作者的丈夫和一个流浪汉说话并脱下自己的手套和帽子，递给流浪汉弗兰克。弗兰克说他只需要一 件夹克来保暖就可以了。作者把这个故事告诉了她的儿子，并建议把他的就外套留给弗兰克。令他们大吃一惊的是，她儿子把新大衣给了他。弗兰克站在那里，手里拿着大衣，眼里含着泪水。他非常感谢他们。弗兰克说他会尽快找到一份工作来养活自己。作者的儿子回家后，拿出所有不合身的衣服，把它们寄