重庆市荣昌区2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷

—I want to be _____ actress when I grow up. How about you, Dale?

—My dream is to become _____ pilot.

A.a; a B.an; the C.an; a D.the; a

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When you feel upset, talking to someone can help _____.

A.lot B.a lot C.lots of D.a lot of

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It’s _____ to keep healthy.

A.necessary B.impossible C.careful D.serious

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The writer often _____ stories and makes people believe them.

A.takes up B.cuts up C.dresses up D.makes up

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—Miss Green, would you please tell me how to improve my English?

—_____ a study group, and you’ll get help from others.

A.Join B.Joining C.To join D.If you join

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I’ll tidy my things away tonight - and that’s a(n) _____!

A.invitation B.prediction C.promise D.fact

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I won’t go to bed _____ I finish my homework.

A.if B.until C.after D.when

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—Jerry, look over your homework to _____ there are no mistakes.

—OK. Mom.

A.find out B.bring out C.care about D.make sure

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I’m happy that my parents _____ at home on weekends.

A.are all B.are both C.all are D.both are

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Many of my friends are friendly. _____, Molly often helps me with math.

A.For example B.In fact C.So far D.At least

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Today is Sunday and there ______ a concert at Chongqing Grand Theatre at 7: 30 p.m. Lily and Lucy arrive there early. Now they are ______ the Notice to the audience (观众须知).

Notice to the audience

☆ All the audience should ______ clean clothes. If you don’t, we won’t let you ______.

☆ ______ wear your slippers (拖鞋) into the concert hall. If you do, you can’t go to the concert.

☆ Don’t take food or drinks into the concert hall. If you ______, we will take them away.

☆ Don’t take photos during the concert. If you do, you will ______ leave.

☆ Don’t smoke in the concert hall. If you do, we’ll ask you ______.

☆ Please ______ your mobile phone (手机) during the concert.

After reading the ______, Lucy tells Lily to put her camera into her bag. Then they go into the concert hall happily.

1.A.have B.is going to have C.are D.will be

2.A.reading B.saying C.looking D.writing

3.A.dress B.put C.wear D.be on

4.A.out B.in C.off D.away

5.A.Please B.Do C.Mustn’t D.Don’t

6.A.does B.do C.doesn’t D.don’t

7.A.can B.must C.should D.have to

8.A.leave B.to leave C.leaving D.left

9.A.turn off B.turn down C.get off D.go down

10.A.poster B.report C.notice D.note

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Fish and apple soup? Yes, and you won’t believe how delicious it is. This dish first came from a restaurant in Singapore, but it is now very popular as the soup du jour in Chinese restaurants.

The things you need (for 4 people):

·a whole fish

·2 apples, cut into 8 pieces

·4-6 ginger slices (姜片)

·a bunch of spring onions, cut into pieces

·a red tomato, cut into 8 pieces

·oil, salt and pepper

The way to make it:

Remove (去除) the bones (骨头) from the fish.

Pour oil (油) into a pan, Fry (煎) the ginger slices and the spring onions. Add the fish bones.

Add enough water and boil (煮) it for about 15 to 20 minutes.

Add the apples, the fish and the tomato. When the apples get soft, add salt and pepper.

1.The name of the fish and apple soup in Chinese restaurants is ______.

A.du jour soup B.tomato soup C.onion soup D.ginger soup

2.If you want to cook the soup for 8 people，you will need ______ apples.

A.1 B.2 C.3 D.4

3.When you cook the soup, the right order (顺序) to put the things into the pan is ______.

①fish bones　 ②oil　 ③ginger slices and spring onions　 ④apples, fish and a tomato

A.④③②① B.②③①④ C.②①③④ D.③①④②

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Are you interested in students in other countries? Do they have much homework? What do they do in their free time? People did a survey in China, Japan, South Korea and the US. Here is the result.

Who study the hardest?

Chinese students spend the most time in studying. About half of Chinese students spend more than two hours on homework every day.

Who sleep most often in class?

Japanese students fall asleep in class more often. About 45% of them sometimes doze off in class. It’s 32% in South Korea, 21% in the US and 5% in China.

What do they do after school?

In their free time, most Chinese students study or surf the Internet. Most American students hang out with friends. Most Japanese students take exercise. Most South Korean students watch TV.

1.About ______ of Chinese students spend more than two hours on homework every day.

A.50% B.45% C.32% D.21%

2.According to the survey, ______ students sleep most often in class.

A.Chinese B.Japanese C.South Korean D.American

3.The underlined phrase “doze off” means ______ in Chinese.

A.上网 B.聊天 C.看电视 D.打瞌睡

4.Most American students ______ in their free time.

A.watch TV B.take after-school lessons

C.hang out with friends D.do sports

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What will the future be like? Will life in the future be better, worse or the same as now? Scientists think that life will probably be very different in 2050.

First of all, people won’t use TV channels (频道) by 2050. Instead, people will choose a program from a “menu” and a computer will send the program to the television.

Water will become a very serious problem. We’ll need much more water, but there won’t be enough. Some scientists are afraid that there may be wars (战争) because of water.

Cars will run on new and clean energy (能源) and they will go very fast. There won’t be any accidents (事故) with the help of computers. On the other hand, space planes will take people around the world in two hours.

Robots will work in factories instead of people. They do not ask for money and they can work for 24 hours a day.

In a word, by 2050, our life will change a lot and our future will be quite different from now.

1.Scientists think that life in the future will be ______.

A.better B.worse C.the same D.different

2.There may be the following except (除了) ______ in 2050.

A.TV programs B.car accidents C.space planes D.robots

3.Scientists are afraid that there may be wars because ______.

A.there won’t be enough water B.robots will work instead of people

C.people will need more new energy D.there will be too many space planes

4.The passage mainly talks about ______.

A.watching TV in the future B.moving around in the future

C.life in the future D.robots in the future

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A Timetable for Children’s Palace

1.The teacher who teaches Computer Science is from ______.

A.France B.America C.Britain D.China

2.If you want to play chess better, ______ will probably give you some help.

A.Mr. Brown B.Ms. Green C.Mr. Smith D.Mr. Wu

3.If you are free between 19: 00 and 22: 00, you can learn ______.

A.how to take pictures B.Computer Science

C.Modern Medicine D.how to play chess

4.______ lasts (持续) the most days.

A.Photo B.Computer science. C.Modern medicine D.Chess

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The summer vacation is the best part of the year for most of American children. They usually have a good time outdoors. If one lives in the countryside, he or she may have fun playing in the woods or fields (田地). If one lives in a city, he or she likes to go to the park to play.

Tom, an American boy, enjoys traveling very much. Last summer he became interested in Chinese history, so he went to Beijing and Xi’an by plane. He left on the 15th of July and went back to New York on the last day of the month. During that time, he visited places of interest and went shopping. At night, he took walks to enjoy night views (风景). He had a wonderful vacation.

1.American children ______ like to play in the park.

A.in the town B.in the city C.in the countryside D.by the sea

2.Tom comes from ______.

A.China B.Japan C.Australia D.America

3.Last summer Tom went to ______ on vacation.

A.China B.India C.America D.Canada

4.Tom went on vacation for about ______.

A.a week B.ten days C.half a month D.a month

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阅读下面的对话，从方框内7个选项中选出5个恰当的句子补全对话。

A. Boys don’t wash clothes.

B. We can use our hands.

C. Why?

D. I’d like to, but I have to do the washing.

E. Yes, I’d love to.

F. OK. I’m coming to help you.

G. So do I.

A: Hello, Doris. Let’s go to the movies this afternoon.

B: 1. But what about coming to help me? So we can finish it early and go to the movies.

A: Well, err, that might be difficult.

B: 2.

A: Um, ah, I don’t know how to use a washing machine.

B: That’s no problem. 3.

A: But you see, err, I’m a boy. 4.

B: What rubbish! If you don’t help me, I’ll never go to the movies with you again.

A: 5.

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I am a helpless (无助的) mother. I have a fourteen-year-old son. His name is Paul.

My first problem is about his hobbies. He spends almost all his free time playing computer games. When he gets home, he always turns on the computer and closes the door. I’m getting worried about him, especially when his English teacher tells me he always gets low marks (分数) in the English exams.

Second, he likes collecting model cars, but I don’t have enough money to buy all the things that he wants.

My last problem is that he is always alone. He hardly talks with his friends on the phone or goes out with anyone on weekends.

What should I do to help him? Please give me some advice.

1.What’s the purpose (意图) of this passage?

2.How many problems does the mother have?

3.What does Paul usually do in his free time?

4.What advice will you give to the mother and why?

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按要求完成句子，每空一词，含缩略词。请将答案写在答题卷上相应题号后的横线上。

1.I’m going to practice speaking English every day.(对划线部分提问)

How ______ are you ______ to practice speaking English?

2.What’s your plan for this afternoon? (作否定内容回答)

I have ______ to ______ this afternoon.

3.Frank went to school by bike yesterday. (改为同义句)

Frank ______ a bike ______ school yesterday.

4.为了减少污染，我们应当少开私家车（完成译句）

To produce less pollution, we ______ drive ______ private cars.

5.What do you think of the movie? (改为同义句)

______ do you ______ the movie?

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Most children like 1. TV. It’s very interesting. By watching TV, they can learn a lot and know many things about their country and 2. world. Of course, they can also learn over the radio. But they can learn 3. and more easily on TV. Why? 4. they can hear and see at the same time, while they can’t 5. anything over the radio.

Many children watch TV only 6. Saturday and Sunday evenings. They are very busy with their lessons on weekdays. But a few children watch TV 7. night. They go to bed very late, so they can’t have a good 8.. How about you, my young friend?

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新年伊始，你在学习、生活、业余爱好等方面有什么新的打算吗？请给你的朋友Bob写一封电子邮件，讲述一下你的新计划。

写作要求：

1.书写规范，卷面整洁

2.文中不得使用你的真实姓名和校名

3.词数：70词左右（开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数）。

Dear Bob,

How is it going these days? Now I’m making some plans for the new year. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Do you have any new plans?

Yours,

Da Ming

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