2019-2020学年江苏省苏州市高新区八年级（下）期末英语试卷二、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面各题，从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．1. ﹣Why do you so like travelling abroad？﹣I can learn a lot about other countries through my traveling ________．（）A experiencesB resourcesC programmesD memories2. ﹣I still can't understand what the saying really means， sir． Would you mind ________ itto me again？﹣Don't worry． I'll do it after class．（）A sayingB repeatingC explainingD translating3. ﹣How would you like to celebrate your 14tℎ birthday？﹣I feel like doing volunteer work． It's ________（）A hopefulB meaningfulC carefulD harmful4. ﹣It is rainy in spring in Suzhou ________．﹣I think I should bring an umbrella every day．（）A at a timeB at one timeC on timeD from time to time5. ﹣I'm sorry to ________ on you， but there's something I don't understand．﹣It doesn't matter．（）A cut inB cut downC cut outD cut up6. All the drivers ________ reduce speed when driving near th e zebra crossing．（）A mayB canC mustD need7. Only knowledgeable people can ________ decide how to do better for the society．（）A simplyB easilyC exactlyD wisely8. ﹣Has Kevin finished his homework yet？﹣I'm afraid not． He ________ on it at lunch time．（）A workedB is workingC was workingD has worked9. ﹣﹣﹣ Do you have any problems if you ________ this job？﹣﹣﹣ Well， I'm thinking about the working day．（）A offerB will offerC are offeredD will be offered10. ﹣Believe it or not， I've got two free flight tickets to Sanya．﹣________（）A Lucky you!B Why you？C Have fun!D Sounds good!三、完形填空（共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分）请先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的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．11. Like it or not, plastic is everywhere．We sit on it, store our food in it, drink fromit, text with it, type with it, and wear it．Americans buy 50 million plastic water bottles every year, and we （1）_______ away enough plastic items each year to go around the Earth four times． But still it is （2）_______to live without it at present．What can you do about it?Broadreach has （3）_______ a Plastic﹣Free Day． This is your chance to make a （4）_______ by living without plastic for one day． Here's （5）_______:First, don't buy anything made of plastic． It is clear that items like water bottles and many kids' toys are made of plastic．（6）_______, there are some other items that may contain（含有）hidden plastic．Second, just say （7）_______to single﹣use plastics like straws（吸管）, cups and bags． Many people love to drink from a straw or use plastic bags to carry things, but they are really an environmental disaster．Third, bring your own utensils（器具）if you're （8）_______ to eat outside． This one can be hard to remember． Just put a pair of chopsticks in your bag before you leave home．Fourth, take a water bottle with you． You know you're going to need some water to get you （9）_______your day． So take a bottle with you． That will help you （10）_______ plastic bottles．（1）A putB takeC throwD get（2）A naturalB difficultC necessaryD comfortable（3）A organizedB celebratedC supportedD provided（4）A decisionB differenceC conclusionD conversation（5）A whenB whereC whyD how（6）A InsteadB MoreoverC HoweverD Otherwise（7）A noB yesC helloD sorry（8）A expectingB tryingC waitingD planning（9）A forB throughC againstD with（10）A recycleB reuseC avoidD pick四、阅读理解（共3小题；每小题4分，满分20分）请认真阅读下列短文，然后从每小题所给的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．12. It's a disaster, I tell you!by Leo KingsmillIt's a disaster, I tell you, a disaster, I say!I just want to stay in my bed today!I walked down the street and what did I see?Three hippos（河马） all dancing straighttoward me!Today is a day when the world's upsidedown．It's a day for the bedroom and not for thetown．It's a disaster, I tell you, a disaster, I say!I just want to stay in my bed today!（1）What happened to the boy today？________A The mice hit him on the wall．B His tooth fell out at breakfast．C The driver forgot to take him．D Hippos made friends with him．．（2）Which is true according to the poem？________A The boy is unlucky and unhappy．B The boy has to stay in bedtoday． C Disasters happened in the world． D Disasters were caused by the boy．13. The science teacher, Mr． Litmus, asked his students to study animals at the weekend． They could write a short report, and share it with the rest of the class． In the Monday's science class, some talked about dogs, others about horses, some chosefish． But the most interesting story of all was made by little Sophie:"I found that flies are terribly bad﹣tempered（脾气坏的）", she said, very sure of herself． Everyone smiled, waiting for her to continue． Then Sophie said: "I spent hours in my house watching flies． When they flew, everything was OK, but when they found a window they would really start buzzing（嗡嗡响）． I always thought they made that noise with their wings, but they don't． A further watch let me see clearly that in fact they were shoutingand crying． They were angry that they couldn't fly out of the window． A butterfly tried to tell them that the top of the window was open, but the flies didn't listen and just kept on shouting and complaining．"Mr． Litmus laughed and told the class that the flies' action had nothing to do with anger． Instead, it was an example of animals having different intelligence（智力）．They agreed that the next day they would write down the order of animals' intelligence．The next day, many parents had to come to the science class and complain, because their children thought their parents were among the least intelligent of animals! The children said this was because the parents often did nothing but complain, and they never listened to anyone．Mr． Litmus had to calm down quite a few parents． This really helped some of ________ realize that they often do things not very cleverly．（1）Which of the following can describe Sophie？________a． Interesting．b． Careful．c． Honest．d． Brave．A adB bcC bdD ab．（2）What did Mr． Litmus think of flies？________A Not clever．B Very busy．C Bad﹣tempered．D Too nervous．．（3）What does the underlined word "them" refer to（指代）？________A Students．B Parents．C Animals．D Teachers．．（4）What is the best title for the passage？________A Intelligence of the animalsB Complaints from the parentsC Trouble from the Science ClassD Science reports by the students．14. "I am sorry for what I did this morning, Becky． I won't ever be like thatagain． Please let us be friends．"The girl stopped and looked into his face． "Go away, Mr． Thomas Sawyer． I will never speak to you again．"Then she started walking again． Tom was so surprised that he could think of nothing to say． And he was filled with anger． If she were a boy, he knew that he would fight her． Becky was also full of anger． She was thinking of the pleasure of watching the teacher beat Tom for destroying（损坏）his spelling book． She knew someone else, not Tom, did it．She did not know that she would soon have trouble!The teacher, Mr． bobbins often took a mysterious book out of his desk and read it． He would never allow anybody to touch it． Out of curiosity, Becky managed to get it and found a beautiful colored picture of a human figure in it． Just then, Tom came into the room． Becky moved the book away tearing（撕）the picture page down the middle． She put the book back into the desk, and started crying．After an hour, Mr． bobbins unlocked his desk and took out his favorite book．Becky looked like a ________ and helpless rabbit． The next moment Mr． bobbins faced the children． There was a long silence, then he shouted:"Who tore this book? " Nobody answered． The teacher searched their faces．"Benjamin, did you do it? " Benjamin shook his head． "Amy Lawrence? " Also a shake of the head．Becky was the next． Tom looked at Becky and saw that she was almost crying because she was so scared（害怕的）． "Becky, did you tear﹣no, look at my face﹣did you tear this book? " Tom jumped to his feet and shouted: "I did!"When he stepped forward for his punishment, he saw the surprise, the thanks and the love that came from Becky's eyes． This was enough for one hundred beatings． That night, he fell asleep with Becky's words in his ears: "You are so great．"（1）Tom became angry because________．A Becky refused him when he said sorryB Becky would fight himC he did something wrong to BeckyD he couldn't think of anything to say．（2）What's the correct order of the story？________①Becky would like to see Tom punished for what he didn't really did．②Becky refused Tom's saying sorry．③Mr． bobbins found his book torn．④Tom said he tore the book and was punished by the teacher．⑤Becky was so scared that she was almost crying．A ①②③④⑤B ①②⑤③④C ②①④③⑤D ②①③⑤④．（3）The underlined word "hunted" may mean "________"．A excitedB afraidC shyD sad．（4）What might happen next？________A Tom would be a good student．B Tom would tell Mr． bobbins thetruth． C Becky and Tom became friends again． D Becky wouldn't tell Tom who tore the spelling book．五、信息还原（共1小题；每小题5分，满分5分）根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项．选项中有两项为多余选项．15. A： Hello， Cindy! What's your plan for this summer holiday？B： I have no idea．（1）_______A： I'll take part in a social activity with my sister．B： It sounds exciting．（2）_______A： No． I have been a volunteer in a poor village． The children there don't have money to buy books．B：（3）_______A： Yes． I bought them 60 books with my pocket money．B： What else did you do there？A：（4）_______ And now we are good friends．B： Wow! （5）_______I'd like to join you．A： Great! I'm sure we'll have a great holiday．六、词汇检测（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式．每空只写一词．16. The two friends kept________ （密切）in touch with each other．17. There is a shopping mall just________ （在……对面）our house．18. Lots of koalas were burnt in the________ （澳大利亚）bushfire last year．19. Did you see someone________ （采访）Mr Wu when you passed his office？20. It's said that in a conversation between two people， 65% of________ （交流）is done through body language．21. It's wrong of us to believe or________（扩散）some untrue news on the Internet．22. Jackie's life has completely changed since he was________ （分开） from his family ten years ago．23. ﹣I think I can do well in the exam．﹣How________ （luck）you are!24. ﹣How many days did you have off for the Dragon Boat Festival？﹣Three，________ the weekend．25. ﹣I'm not sure what to write about The Secret Garden in the report．﹣You should read some________ about the book before writing．七、句子翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在答题卡标有题号的横线上．26. 这家旅馆开张已经有一年半了．________．27. 现在年轻人太过依赖手机了．________．28. 正如谚语所说的，"活到老，学到老．"________．29. 形成一种环保的生活方式对我们来说非常重要．________．30. 不要冒险把车停在这儿，否则的话你会受到罚款的．________．八、阅读表达（共1小题；（1）小题1分，（2）、（3）小题各2分，满分5分）请认真阅读下列短文，根据所读内容回答问题，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上．31. Many years ago， I saw a homeless woman in thin clothes entering the student public room． She started coughing when she sat down on a sofa． Clearly， she wasn't well． Without thinking too much about it， I went to the Student Affairs Office where I knew I could find clothes in the "Lost and Found" box． As I made my way back， a workmate warned me not to help this person because it would only lead to her wanting more help． I ignored（忽视）her warnings and carried on．Two weeks later， a lovely elderly man came to the school and found me in my office． He asked to speak with me in private（私下）．I hadn't seen him before． He told me that he had overheard（无意听到） the conversation with the workmate about helping the painful woman． He wanted me to know that it was always okay to help people， and that was why he wanted to give me a check for ﹩1000! I burst into tears（放声大哭），because I really needed the money at the time，but also because I had never been recognized（认出）in such a way for helping someone! We became good friend sand，twenty years later，he even offered me﹩120，000 to buy my dream house．I asked him what made him offer me such a large present． He said it was because I was a "giver" and that I deserved（值得） it． I was able to own the perfect little home， all because one day I helped a homeless woman without thinking too much．（1）Where did the story happen？________（2）What do you think of the writer？________（3）Would you help the woman if you were the writer？ Why or why not？________九、书面表达（共1题；满分15分）32. 疫情当下，如何过好暑假？上周班会课上，老师要求大家畅谈"暑假计划"．下表是班级小组讨论的情况，请根据下表的内容用英文写一篇短文．注意：1．词数：90词左右．短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数；2．短文必须包括表格中所有的信息，并作适当的发挥；3．短文中不得出现真实的人名、校名、地名等相关信息．A Plan for the Summer HolidayLast week， we had a class meeting to talk about our plans for the coming summer holiday．________________．2019-2020学年江苏省苏州市高新区八年级（下）期末英语试卷答案1. A2. B3. B4. D5. A6. C7. D8. C9. C10. A11. BBABDCADBC12. BB13. DABC14. ADBC15. G,E,B,D,F16. close17. opposite18. Australian19. interviewing20. communication21. spread22. separated23. lucky24. including25. reviews26. The hotel has been open for a year and a half27. Nowadays young people depend on mobile phones too much28. Asthesayinggoes，"Itisnevertoolatetolearn"29. It is very important for us to develop an environmental lifestyle30. Don'triskparkinghere，oryou'llbefined31. Aschool,The writer is a warm﹣hearted．,Yes，IwouldBecausesheneededhelp32. A Plan for the Summer HolidayLast week， we had a class meeting to talk about our plans for the coming summer holiday．（点题）Some of our classmates want to work as volunteers．They hand out leaflets to warn people not to have parties or go to crowded places．They make posters to ask people to sort rubbish so that they know the important names of rubbish sorting．（一些学生的观点）Other students would like to develop a green lifestyle．Clean water is getting less and less， they think we must save water now． For example，don't leave the tap running while washing．They also choose public transport，such as bus，subway and so on．Besides，they want to exercise more and play fewer games because exercise can make them healthy．（另一些学生的观点）And I want to learn more about good manners by reading books． I think good manners not only make us more popular but also can make our hometown more and more beautiful．【高分句型二】（我的观点）。
