南京市鼓楼区学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题含答案文档格式.docx

1、19.Ann likes taking part in all kinds of school activities, May loves reading books at home alone.A. when B. if C. while D. because20.- As your friend, I will try to help you in every way .- I cant thank you enough for your kindness.A. important B. possible C. difficult D. correct21.- Oh, no! Weve c

2、ome to a wrong place.- Sorry, I have no sense of , especially in a new place.A. instruction B. action C. information D. direction22.- I think it will be sunny tomorrow.- It be fine. But the weather always changes quickly.A. may B. may not C. must D. must not23.- Why are you working so hard, Dad? You

3、 look tired.- I want our family to live a life. Dont worry. Ill have a rest next week.A.worse B. worst C. better D. best24.- My room is dark. Can you a brighter light for me?- No problem. Ill do that this afternoon.A.put on B. put up C. put out D. put in25.- Did you buy on Double Eleventh Festival?

4、Things were much cheaper.- Nothing at all. I have no interest in online shopping.A.everything B. nothing C. something D. anything26.- I didnt see you at the party yesterday.- I for the final exam at that time.A.am preparing B. prepared C. was preparing D. prepare27.Which of the following sentence ha

5、s the same structure as “We think John a good student.?A.I found Betty difficult to work with.B.Amy bought a present for me last week.C.Singing brings the young man great happiness.D.Mum and Dad gave me nice presents for my birthday.28.- Can you tell me to take the course in DIY?- Scan the QR （扫二维码）

6、 and then you can attend the lesson on the Wechat.A. when B. what C. why D. how29.- I dont think keeping pet dogs is a good idea. They cause us a lot of trouble.- . Sometimes keeping pets can help us become more caring.A.You are right B. Not reallyC. No problem D. Thats a good idea30.- Im really col

7、d. Its a terrible day today!- I love snowy days. Winter is great!A.I hate it. B. I dont think so.C. What a shame! D. Its great pity!三、完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Each morning the zebras got together at the watering hole to discuss their day. Zan

8、e was the 31 to arrive one day. He had a terrible morning. First, he woke up late and missedout on the good grasses for breakfast. Then he hit his hoof on arock, and it now had a crack （重击）. He was very 32 .Because he was so late, Zane was the last to come. There wasnt a lot of 33 . This made Zane f

9、eel even angrier.“Go away, you guys,” said Zane. “Its my 34 to eat grass.”“Zane, we just got here, you re going to have to 35 ,” replied Zanes friend, Ned. “Oh, come on,” complained （ 抱怨） Zane 36 he sat back. “Why does Mr. Farrell 37 let his daughters get the best grass and the best place here at th

10、e water every day?”Ned had to think about it for a minute. Then he said, “You are 38 . Im really unhappy about that.”“And Sally has such bad breath （气息）. Doesnt she?” asked Zane.“You said it, and her mane is always tangled （ 打 结 的 ）” added Chris, another friend of Zanes.Soon, all the zebras were say

11、ing 39 words about others and were all as negative （ 消极的） as Zane.“Wait a minute, Zane, Felix said. “We were all having a good morning until you camealong. Dont pull us down to your level （水平）.” The zebras all 40 and went back to their drinking. Zane was alone there and didnt know what to do.31.A. f

12、irstB. lastC. earliestD. laziest32.A. rudeB. sadC. angryD. shy33.A. waterB. fruitC. timeD. space34.A. turnB. pleasureC. treatD. place35.A. hurryB. rushC. goD. wait36.A. soB. asC. whileD. since37.A. neverB. seldomC. sometimesD. always38.A. wrongB. sureC. rightD. serious39.A. badB. honestC. crazyD. sa

13、d40.A. cheeredB. agreedC. laughedD. coughed四、阅读理解（共 10 小题；阅读下面短文，从各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMy Lost Summer Summer is a playful season, Children swim in the cool lake,Legs up and down look like flying fishesbut I have lost it. Summer is a free season,Wind goes through leaves without flower, Rainb

14、ow links the west and the east heavenbut I have lost it.Summer is a dreamy season,Huge white butterflies come to Fairland,Dancers write wonderful puzzle for ever41.The poet repeats “but I have lost it three times to show his strong feeling of .A. joy B. calm C. sadness D. hope42.“Dancers” in the poe

15、m refer to （指的是） “ ”.A. children B. butterflies C. leaves D. rainbowsBFor most of us, 2020 is hard. We have lost some great men. The 41-year-old basketball legend （传奇人物） lost his life in a plane crash on January 26, 2020. However, when it rains, it pours. Football superstar Maradona died of heart di

16、sease at the end of 2020.If there is one thing in life that we could choose not to experience （经历）, it is the death （死亡 ） of someone we love. Losing a friend or family member is heartbreaking and hard to accept, but how we deal with it, and how we move on, is different from person to person.Everyone

17、 has to face death, but sometimes we feel the passing of a loved one has come too soon. At first, we may feel sad. Though we may try our best to accept the fact, its natural that the sadness will still last a while.When someone dies, we may put on a brave face and hide our feelings. But experts say

18、that this is the time to talk about feelings. Theres nothing wrong with trying to keep the memory of the dead alive. You can talk to them in your head, write them a letter or share memories with other people who knew them.At last, the pain （痛苦） will disappear slowly. But the memories of that person

19、and thetimes we spent together can stay with us forever, and talking about them and expressing your feelings will work. But as singer and songwriter Patti Smith told the BBC: “Loss is something that we never get over.”43.Paragraph 1 mentions （提及） the two great men to .A. report the bad news B. talk

20、about unhappy feelingsC. introduce the following topic （话题） D. show the writers love for them44.The word “disappear” in Paragraph 5 means “ ”.A. go on B. go away C. come out D. come back45.According to the passage, we should when someone we love dies.A. keep silent B. hide our feelingsC. put on a br

21、ave face D. share our feelings with othersCMost of us know about fires, earthquakes, droughts and floods. But from time to time, Mother Nature surprises us, and brings a terrible weather event （事件）. Here are some examples of unusual weather. Strange rain: One day in 2005, people in a small town in S

22、erbia looked out their windows and saw an unusual sight. It was raining frogs! Without any warning （ 提 醒 ）, they found their streets filling with the little jumping animals. “There were thousands of them,” someone said. “I thought maybe a plane carrying frogs exploded （爆炸）,” said another. Scientists

23、 think a tornado passed over a lake and it carried the frogs into the air. Then it dropped the frogs in the Serbian town, far away. Tornadoes （strong windstorms moving in a circle） of Fire: Tornadoes dont seem to be dangerous enough, but some of them can be made of fire. When a wildfire reaches very

24、high temperatures, it causes the air to become hot and to rise. Cooler air rushes in toreplace （替代） hot air. This causes strong winds. These winds suck up （吸起） burning plants and even the fire itself. When this happens, like it did on March 14, 2014, in Denver, a tornado of fire is produced. This to

25、rnado can become 15 metres wide and grow as tall as a 40-story building. Great Balls of Ice: In 1942, hundreds of thousand-year-old skeletons （ 骨 骼 ） were found under the ice of Lake Roopkund in the Himalayas. Many had holes in their skulls （头盖骨）. But they werent hurt in any other way. Scientists th

26、ought the people must have been hit from above. But for years, they havent found out the cause of their deaths. Today, scientists think these people were killed by giant hailstonesballs of ice. The size of ice pieces becomes larger until （直到） the wind cannot hold them up. Then hailstones fall to the

27、 ground, often at a speed （ 速 度 ） of over 160 kilometres an hour. Unlucky people at Lake Roopkund had nowhere to run away, so they were all killed by the hailstones.46.What is TRUE about the frogs raining down in Serbia?A.They fell out of an airplane that exploded.B.They grew in the clouds and then

28、fell down to Earth.C.A heavy rain brought the frogs from a town far away.D.A tornado took them from a lake and dropped them over the town.47.We can put the sentence “This makes them very dangerous.” at the end of .A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 448.What happens when little

29、 pieces of ice move around in the wind?A. They become bigger. B. They become higher.C. They fall to the ground as snow. D. They become raindrops.49.What can we know according to the passage?A.Peoples activities cause these three weather events.B.People in Serbia knew there might be a strange rain.C.High temperatures cause hotter air to replace cool air.D.People at Lake Roopkund were killed by balls of ice from the sky.50.What is the best title for the passage?A. Unusual Weather B. Mother Nature