八年级(上)期末英语试卷及答案(上海市松江区)

八年级（上）期末英语试卷及答案(上海市松江区) V. Choose the best answer. （选择最恰当的答案）：16%1．（1分）Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others？（）A．against B．ambition C．amazing D．abroad2．（1分）There is________ "h" in the word "tough". Don't forget it.（）A．the B．/C．a D．an3．（1分）Japan attacked Pearl Harbor （珍珠港）of the united States December，1941．（）A．in B．on C．at D．of4．（1分）The company decided to spend about five ________ yuan building a school for the children in western China．（）A．millions B．millions ofC．million of D．million5．（1分）This is my first visit to London. I have________ been there before.（）A．never B．sometimes C．always D．hardly6．（1分）The doctor told him that eating regularly is as_______ as having a healthy diet.（）A．more important B．importantC．most important D．the most important7．（1分）These strange monsters must come from ______ planet．They are so different．（）A．the other B．other C．others D．another8．（1分）She has been on the flight for twelve hours．She ______ be very tired．（）A．can't B．must C．can D．mustn't9．（1分）It's windy outside. Put on your coat，____ you may catch a cold.（）A．and B．so C．but D．or10．（1分）______ he is only 8 years old，he knows more about science than his mother.（）A．Because B．Unless C．Though D．After11．（1分）We should find the right way________ along with others.（）A．get B．to get C．getting D．got12．（1分）The girl continued________ the piano although it was noisy outside.（）A．play B．plays C．playing D．played13．（1分）This morning I _________ some new restaurants on the Internet for I wanted to take Mia to a nice restaurant for her birthday．（）A．picked up B．looked up C．cleaned up D．gave up14．（1分）Sophie and I are good friends. We___ each other for four years.（）A．know B．knew C．have known D．will know 15．（1分）We all hope that our human beings____ Novel Coronavirus （新冠病毒）soon.（）A．beat B．beaten C．is beating D．will beat 16．（1分）﹣I am flying to San Francisco this evening.﹣________（）A．Have a great trip!B．Sorry，I have no time.C．Yes，I'd love to.D．The same to you.pletethefollowingpassagewiththewordsorphrasesinthebox.Eachcanonlybeusedonce.（将下列单词或词组填入空格，每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。

6%17．（6分）A. written B. talk C. helpful D. too much E. too many F. at once G. hurtKathy is a well﹣known doctor. She works in a nearby hospital. She knows a lot and she likes doing research. She has（1）lots of medicine books with millions of words. You could see her books on the shelf in many bookstores. She often gives a（2）to doctors and nurses，and she has many listeners. Her talk is so（3）to them that many of them like to make friends with her. She is very friendly and gets along well with them.Kathy is warm﹣hearted，too. She often takes a first﹣aid case （急救箱）with her wherever she goes. Once she met a man who（4）his arms badly，and blood was trickling （滴；淌）from his cut. But the man refused to accept help because he had drunk （5）.Without permission （允许），Kathy gave much aid to him （6）.She pressed the man's cut hard and tied it up. Then she asked a taxi and sent him home. What would happen if the man didn't meet Kathy？VII. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms. （用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词）：6%18．（1分）My opinion is almost the same as（you）19．（1分）His flat is on the floor ofthe building．（twenty）20．（1分）Smoking is not only to smokers but also to the people around them.（harm）21．（1分）He knew that Jack was trying to him，so he smiled to hide his fear.（frightening）22．（1分）Children always like to go to parks. （amuse）23．（1分），we were not caught in the heavy rain last night. （lucky）VIII. Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。

每空格限填一词）：12%24．（2分）Walt Disney created many funny cartoon characters. （改为一般疑问句）Walt Disney many funny cartoon characters？25．（2分）There are few taxies in that quiet street. （改为反意疑问句）There are few taxies in that quiet street，？26．（2分）The supermarket is only fifteen minutes' ride from my home. （对划线部分提问）is the supermarket from your home？27．（2分）News is very important in our daily life. （改为感叹句）news it is in our daily life!28．（2分）Mr Smith was poor. He couldn't buy that expensive racing car. （保持句意基本不变）Mr Smith wasn't to buy that expensive racing car.29．（2分）of，are，playing，the twins，both，chess，keen on，（连词成句）IX. Reading Comprehension （阅读理解）：Choose the best answer.（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案）：6%30．（6分）An eight﹣year﹣old girl heard her parents talking about her sick brother. Only a very expensive operation could save him now and there was no one to lend them money.When she heard her dad say to her tearful mother，"Only a miracle （奇迹）can save him now"，the girl pulled her money from its hiding place and counted it carefully.She hurried to a drug store （药店）with the money."What do you want？" asked the salesman."It's for my little brother"，she answered，"He's really，really sick and I want to buy a miracle.″"Pardon？" said the sales man."My brother Andrew has something bad growing inside his head and dad says only a miracle can save him. So how much does a miracle cost？""We don't sell a miracle here. I' m sorry"，the salesman said with a smile."Listen，if it isn't enough，I can try and get some more. Just tell me how much it costs.″A well﹣dressed man heard it and asked，"What kind of miracle does your brother need？""I don't know"，She answered with her eyes full of tears，"Mum says he needs an operation，but my dad can't pay for it，so I have brought all my money.""How much do you have？" he asked."＄1.11，but I can try and get some more." she answered."Well，what a luck"，smiled the man，"＄1.11，the price of a miracle for your little brother."He took up the girl's hand and said，"Take me to where you live. Let's see if I have the kind of miracle you need."That well﹣dressed man was Dr. Carlton Armstrong，a famous doctor. The operation was successful and Andrew was home again soon.（1）The little girl's family wasA. richB. poorC. friendlyD. peaceful（2）The underlined word "tearful" in the second paragraph meansA.高兴的B.兴奋的C.小心的D.充满泪水的（3）The little girl thought a miracle might beA. some interesting toysB. some important booksC. some wonderful medicineD. some healthy food（4）The little girl repeated she could try and get some more to showA. she had still kept some moneyB. she hoped not to be refusedC. there was no need to worry about moneyD. she thought money was easy to get（5）At last，saved the boy's life.A. a helper in a drugstoreB. a salesman in a drugstoreC. the boy's parentsD. a famous doctor（6）From the passage we can know thatA. a miracle may happen if you don't give upB. Andrew had the operation at homeC. the little girl was lovely but not so cleverD. Andrew was in fact not so sick31．（6分）Choose the words or phrases to complete the passage.（选择最恰当的单词或词组完成短文）Some people think only school children do not agree with their parents，however，it is not true.Communication is a problem for parents and children of all ages. If it's hard for you to communicate with your parents，don't worry about it. Here are some（1）for you to bridge the generation gap （代沟）.Don't argue with your parents. Don't get to your parents when you are（2）. Your parents probably won't consider your idea if you are shouting at them. And you can't express yourself well. Go someplace to cool off. Make sure you understand why you are unhappy. Then （3）what you want to say to your parents. If you don't think you can speak to them at the moment，try writing a letter.Try to reach a compromise （和解）. Perhaps you and your parents disagree on（4）.You can keep your disagreement and try your best to accept each other. Michael's mother didn't agree with him about buying a motorcycle. They argued over it. But they finally came to a compromise. Michael bought the motorcycle，but only drove it on certain days.Of course，your parents might refuse to compromise. In these situations，it is especially important to（5）love and respect to them.Talk about your values. The values of your parents are probably（6）those of your own. Tell your parents what you care about，and why. Understanding your values might help them see your purposes in life.A good relationship with your parents can make you a better and happier person. It is worthhaving a try!（1）A. ideas B. habits C. suggestions D. opinions（2）A. happy B. angry C. sick D. surprised（3）A. think about B. talk about C. worry about D. read about（4）A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything（5）A. mean B. leave C.get D. show（6）A. the same as B. different from C. familiar to D. interested in 32．（7分）Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. （在短文的空格内填入恰当的词，每空格限填一次，首字母已给）Life in an American high school is an interesting and exciting learning experience. High school in America is not just a place for studying some subjects. It is （1）a an important social centre. Students can develop other（2）i and talents（才能）there.The high school course is divided into four years. The teenager usually（3）s school at about 8：00 a.m，and ends at about 3 p.m. There's no school on Saturdays.Students have lunch at the school cafeteria，which provides a variety of good things to eat and drink. After lunch they play sports，talk to friends or（4）r themselves. The lunch break lasts about an hour.When the school day ends，some students go home，（5）b many still stay at school for after﹣school activities. There are many activities and clubs to（6）c.In the afternoon many students practice sports with the school team.Sports are an important part of high school life. It's an honor（荣誉）to play on the school team.Most American high school students have a part﹣time job during the school year and a full ﹣time job during the summer. Parents encourage their children to work because it can make them grow up and becoming（7）r and independent.Most high schools have a job list to help students find work. Teenagers are fond of their jobs!33．（8分）Read the passage and answer the following questions. （根据短文内容完整回答下列问题）An old English saying says，"Laughter is the best medicine." One person who certainly would have agreed with this is Norman Cousins.Norman Cousins was the editor of a magazine called Saturday Review for almost forty years.In the 1960s，after returning to the United States from a busy and tiring trip to Europe，Mr. Cousins discovered he had a rare disease.In less than a week after he got back，he could not stand. Every move that he made was painful. He was not able to sleep at night. The doctors told Mr. Cousins that they did not know how to cure his problem and he might never get over the illness. Mr. Cousins，however，refused to give up hope.Mr. Cousins thought that the illness could be caused by unhappy thoughts. He did not want to take medicine to cure himself. Instead，he felt that happy thoughts or laughter might cure his illness.He began to experiment on himself while still in the hospital by watching comedy shows on television. Mr. Cousins quickly found that ten minutes of real laughter during the day gave him two hours of pain﹣free sleep at night.Mr. Cousins left the hospital and he continued his experiment with laughter in a hotel. For eight days，he watched comedy shows on television，read amusing books and slept when he was tired. Within three weeks，he felt well enough to run on the beach for exercise.After a few months，Mr. Cousins was able to carry on his work. He had laughed himself back to health.（1）What was the matter with Norman Cousins after his trip to Europe？（2）Could the doctor cure his problem？（3）In Mr Cousins' opinion，what could cure his illness？（4）How did Mr Cousins make himself happy？（5）How do you understand the last sentence "He had laughed himself back to health."？X. Writing（作文）：10%34．（10分）Write a passage of at least 60 words on the topic "Sometimes trouble can also make us go forward."（请以"有时候困难也能促使我们前进"为题，结合自己的亲身经历，写一段不少于60字的短文。