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1、2020-2021学年度第一学期阶段质量检测八年级英语 2020.11注意事项： 1请在答题卡上作答，在试卷上作答无效。2本试卷共10页，满分140分，考试时间100 分钟。 第I卷 选择题（72分）I.单项填空（本题共12小题，每小题1分，共12分）从各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. Bill likes reading. Lets give _ a book as his birthday present.A. she B. her C. he D. him 2. Alice, would you like to go shopping with us? What

2、a pity! Im free every day _ today.A. for B. except C. besides D. among3. There will be less pollution _ more people use public transportation.A. because B. andC. ifD. so4. _ we get to school early tomorrow morning? No, you neednt. Well start at nine oclock.A. May B. CanC. MustD. Might5. What about g

3、oing for a picnic tomorrow?Why not? You couldnt find a _ day. A. good B. better C. bestD. worst6. How is Tom now? I heard the company _ him a good job, but he refused it.A. produced B. offered C. passed D. introduced7. Sportsmen wanted to arrive earlier so that they could have time to _ before the r

4、ace. A. warm upB. hurry up C. get upD. give up8. Our coach is pleased because we _ better and won the match this year.A. play B. will play C. are playing D. played9. _ are you going to become a writer?Im going to keep on writing stories.A. WhyBWhatCWhen DHow10. There _ an English party this Friday.

5、Lets go and have a look. A. is going to haveBwill haveCwill beDare going to be11. We should do what we can _ animals in danger.Asave Bto saveCsavingDsaved12.Im sorry Im calling you so late._.A. No problem B. Im afraid not C. Im all right D. Youre welcome. 完形填空（本题共8小题，每小题2分，共16分）阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的

6、四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。Recently, a reader asked me about the dangers that pets could face around the house. So, I visited my local animal _13_ last weekend and got some advice to share about how we can make our homes _14_ for our pets.When I arrived, several pets and their owners were in the waiting ro

7、om. Mr. Smith, with a cat, chatted with me. “My cat will be _15_ for an uncomfortable stomach in a minute,” he said. “My children gave her a bowl of milk. However, if she is given milk, she will get a stomachache.”Just then, the vet(兽医) walked over to us. “Yes, Mr. Smith is right. Only a few people

8、know this, but milk mustnt be fed to cats _16_ some cats cant take it in easily,” the vet said. “Other human foods are bad for pets as well. For example, if a dog eats chocolate, it will become sick.”I asked the vet what other_17_ there were for pets around the house. “well,” she replied, “we should

9、 not _18_ small things, such as batteries, lying around as they can be eaten by pets. Last month, a small cat was brought in because it had eaten a button which was on the floor without being noticed.”Before I left, the vet _19_ me some more important advice to share with you.You should keep all med

10、icines and cleaning products away from pets. Also, pets, such as cats and dogs, sometimes will lose their hair if they are unwell. If your pet looks unwell or is acting unusually you should _20_ your vet immediately. Follow the advice and you can keep your pet safe. 13. A school B. hospital C. marke

11、t D. museum14. A. warm B. safe C. clean D. beautiful15. A. paid B. chosen C. treated D. returned16. A. until B. though C. while D. because17. A. secrets B. changes C. dangers D. mistakes18. A. buy B. use C. leave D. collect 19. A. offered B. posted C. wasted D. accepted20. A. point to B. ring up C.

12、hear from D. look after . 阅读理解（一）（本题共17小题，每小题2分，共34分）A. 阅读下列短文，从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Passage 1Books for Children Fleabag（睡袋） and the Rings End Beth Webb More stories of Fleabag, the talking cat-star of this wonderful set of 3 books. Ages 8-13, 208 pages, paper-back 07459 44116, 3.99The little White Hou

13、se Elizabeth Goudge A fairy tale and winner of the Carnegie Medal. Ages 8-12, 240 pages, paper-back 07459 45783, 4.99My Very First Christmas Book Lois Rock and Alec Ayliffebig, bright book, which presents the story simply, and happily for very young children.Ages 0-3, 12 pages, 200mmx200mm, board 07

14、459 40560, 4.99First Festival: Christmas Lois Rock An all-in-one book to help grown-ups and children prepare(准备) for their Christmas together. Presents, activities and customs.Ages 5-8, 48 pages, 290mmx250mm, hardback 07459 39074, 8.99 Star of Wonder Pat AlexanderA wonderful collection of Christmas

15、stories and poems. Full of lively pages to read and enjoy.Ages 7-12, 224 pages, paperback 07459 39323, 4.99 21. If you want to make a Christmas plan together with your children, which book do you prefer?A. Star of Wonder B. The Not-So-Wise Man C. First Festival: Christmas D. My Very First Christmas

16、Book22. Which number would you dial if you want to order a book for your 2-year-old child?A. 07459 40560. B. 07459 39323. C. 07459 45783. D. 07459 44116.23. If your child wants to read poems of Christmas, whose book will be your choice?A. Pat Alexander. B. Beth Webb. C. Lois Rock. D. Elizabeth Goudg

17、e.24. The purpose of this passage is to _.A. introduce the books to children B. tell parents about the new booksC. help children to choose proper books D. advise parents to buy the books for their kidsPassage 2Today, an increasing number of people are always looking attheir mobile phones with their

18、heads down. These people are called The “Headsdown Tribe(低头族)”. Are you a headsdown tribe member?Headsdown tribe members now can be seen everywhere. Using mobile phones may cause accidents and even cost a lot of money. Also, more and more interesting and strange facts happen to the “Headsdown Tribe”

19、. Lets have a look at an interesting TV report.A man in America kept using his mobile phone on his way home. As a result, he bumped into a big lost bear on the street. When he lifted his eyes from the phone, he was so scared that he turned around and ran away as quickly as possible. Another fact is

20、that we can often see people in the restaurant eating face to face but looking at their own mobile phones. Its strange that they dont talk to their friends who sit opposite to them during the meal. Some of them even have fun communicating with others on the phone.Mobile phones are helpful and necess

21、ary tools for modern life. Are mobile phones good or bad? It depends on how people use them. Lets be “healthy” users and try not to be the “Headsup Tribe”.25. Where did the American bump into the bear?A. In the forest. B. At a zoo. C. On the street. D. At a park.26. According to the passage, what do

22、 the “Headsdown Tribe” do when they eat in a restaurant?A. They enjoy their meals with their friends. B. They take photos of their meals and share them on the phone.C. They take no notice of the friends opposite. D. They talk with others on the phone about the meals.27. What do we know about the “He

23、adsdown Tribe”?A. They are interested in the Internet. B. They know more about the mobile phone.C. They are not good at communicating with people. D. They get into the habit of looking at their mobile phones.28. What is the main idea of the passage?A. How to use mobile phones correctly. B. We should

24、 use mobile phones properly.C. Mobile phones cause big problems. D. Mobile phones are helpful and necessary.Passage 3Betty is not a traditional American nice girl. She is unfashionable, has thick red glasses, untidy hair and large metal braces（牙套）on her teeth. But this hasnt stopped her from becomin

25、g one of Americans favorite TV characters. So how did she manage to do it?The answer is that charm can be more attractive than beauty. Betty is the main character in a TV show Ugly Betty. The show is about her life as an office worker at a fashion magazine in New York.Betty has many exciting experie

26、nces and romantic stories. Betty is often looked down on and laughed at by the people around. But she manages to do better than others with her hard work, charm and wisdom. The show tells us about how a girl goes from an ugly young duck into a beautiful swan.Though you may know the ending of the sho

27、w from the beginning and the story is familiar to many of us, it has still been a big success in the USA. It has attracted a large number of viewers and won two Golden Globes awards, one of the highest honors for a television program in the USA. “I think you can see a bit of Betty in all of us, and

28、I mean men as well, because its about the underdog（弱者）,” says Ashley Jensen, who plays one of the characters on the show.The program is so popular because of the performance of the 23-year-old American actress Ferrera who plays the role of Betty. She brings the character alive on the screen.29. Bett

29、y is popular because of _.A. her clothesB. her charmC. her personalityD. her appearance30. In Paragraph 4, the underlined word “it” refers to（指的是）_.A. the beginningB. the endingC. the storyD. the show31. Which is the reason for the success of the show?A. A large number of viewers.B. Bettys life as a

30、n office worker. C. The wonderful performance. D. Two Golden Globes awards.32. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Betty is a girl of wisdom.B. Betty acts as a beautiful swan on the show.C. Betty is an American favorite TV character.D. Betty is often looked down on by the

31、people around her.33.What can be the best title for the passage?A. Beauty from Within B. A Romantic StoryC. An Ugly GirlD. An Exciting ExperienceB. 阅读短文，根据短文内容，从所给的六个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思完整、连贯。有两项为多余选项。 Passage 4How to Be Smarter Than People Smarter Than YouAre you ready for this big secret? Read.

32、Something like 50% of people dont read a single book after school. Many of them were “smart” in school. Heres the thing about “smart” people. They get used to understanding things. They do well in school. They are praised by everyone. Once they reach the open market, advantages suddenly disappear no

33、t because they are incapable（能力不足）, but because they are lazy. Thank god, Im not very smart. Instead, I cheat. I read the things smart people write down. By deciding to read more, youve already become smarter than most “smart people”. _34_ Business It doesnt matter what your career is. Learn about h

34、ow business works. Learn about why businesses work. Learn how to change a business that is not going well. _35_ Here are my favorites: “Made to Stick and Switch” by Chip and Dan Heath; “Launch” by Jeff Walker; “Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell; and “The Rich Employee” by James Altucher.LifeWell, everythin

35、g could have gone under this heading, so I guess it could more accurately（准确） be called “read about human nature”. Understanding the human condition is huge for both your own survival（生存） and your relationships. Try these: “The 5 Love Languages” by Gary Chapman; “The Power of When” by Michael Breus;

36、 “Move Your DNA” by Katy Bowman; “Love Does” by Bob Goff and “A Million Miles” by Donald Miller.Health In 2014, my gut（直觉） was deteriorating（恶化） inside me. _36_ My doctor told me “youll probably just have to deal with it.” Nobody cares about your health, not even doctors. They just assume（假设） youll

37、be fine until you display symptoms（出现症状） worthy of their great talent, which is okay that is what they are trained to do. You and only you are responsible（负责） for keeping yourself well. Start with: “Crazy, Sexy Cancer” by Kris Carr; “Sleep Smarter” by Shawn Stevenson (his podcast is great, too); and

38、 “The Laura Lea Balanced Cookbook” by Laura Lea Goldberg._37_ Youll be hard to find a book that doesnt teach you something. Stay focused. Stay balanced. Think, and most importantly, read.A.I had trouble walking, standing, sitting, and breathing. B. Money is not everything, but money management is. C

39、. Reading is really important. D. Learn how to start a business from scratch（从零开始）. E.For the most part, I cheat by reading in these areas.F. When in doubt, read anything. . 情景交际（本题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）根据对话内容，从所给的七个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使对话内容完整。有两项为多余选项。 A: Hi, Zhang Fan! You look so busy. B: Yes, I am busy

40、preparing for my vacation. A: 38. _B: To Xiamen. A: Sounds great. 39. _B: Tomorrow. Im going there with my family. A: How long are you staying there?B: 40. _ We are going to lots of places to do some sightseeing. A: We all know Xiamen is very beautiful. 41. _B: Im sure youll love them. When lying on

41、 the seaside, I will feel so cool and relaxed. A: 42. _B: Sure. A. Will you go there?B. For a week. C. Have a good trip!D. When are you going there?E. I hope to go there for a visit, too. F. Who are you going with?G. Where are you going?第卷 非选择题（共68分）V. 词语运用A. 用括号中所给词的适当形式完成下列句子。（本题共6小题，每小题1分，共6分）43.

42、 Dont talk _ in the school library (loud).44. My mum _ me up at 5 oclock this morning to catch the early bus (wake).45. When you are learning a foreign language, try _ of your own language (think).46. I had some enjoyable _ in Chongqing last December (experience).47. Betty made the same mistakes aga

43、in because she listened _ just now (careful). 48. The Internet _ much more important as it is growing very fast (become).B. 用方框内所给词的适当形式完成下面短文。每词限用一次。 （本题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）million important borrow twenty communicate English was once spoken only by people in a part of Britain. But during the twentieth

44、 century, it became a world language a language used by speakers of many different languages _49_ with each other.English is spoken by about 400 _50_ people, mostly in the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. In Ghana, India and Singapore, English is used as a working languag

45、e, for example, between bosses and secretaries, and between doctors and patients, although there are other languages for everyday use. In China and many other countries, English is _51_ foreign language that children learn at school.The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade. And in the_52_ century, the US spread English through newspapers, television and films. It is now the common langua