第 1 页 共 17 页 八年级 下 期末英语试卷八年级 下 期末英语试卷 题号 IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIII总分 得分 一 单选题 本大题共 10 小题 共 10 0 分 1 With the development of technology we usually use WeChat payment paper money A up toB instead ofC full of 2 Dad could I have a yard sale this weekend A Yes sureB Me neitherC You are welcome 3 It is that Lebron James was the super star in this year s NBA basketball game He is really good at playing basketball A unfairB truthfulC unbelievable 4 Dave got a strong feeling of satisfaction when he his dream A weighedB belongedC achieved 5 I made dinner for my mother on Mother s Day It made feel happy A sheB herC hers 6 It was widely known that paper making is a n of ancient China A inventionB performanceC beauty 7 Fenhe River is river in Shanxi It is our mother river A longB longerC the longest 8 Our parents have taken good care of us we were born We should look after them as they get older A unlessB sinceC until 9 It was very dark and the heavy rain soon beat heavily the window A forB acrossC against 第 2 页 共 17 页 10 Have you decided which place to go Yes I have I am going to visit my grandparents in the hometown A yetB alreadyC just 二 补全对话 本大题共 1 小题 共 5 0 分 11 A Hi Bruce The summer vacation is coming 1 B I d like to go to Wutai for mountain climbing A 2 Do you know anything about the mountain B Yes of course It s the highest mountain in Shanxi Province A 3 B It s 3 058meters high A Amazing 4 B No I haven t This is my first time to go there A Oh please take good care of yourself during your trip B 5 A Have you ever been Wutai Mountain B Where would you like to go for a trip C That sounds great D How high is it E Thanks a lot 三 完形填空 本大题共 10 小题 共 10 0 分 I work as a vet 兽医 One day I met a family who taught me an unforgettable lesson They came to the hospital with their dying dog Lucky I examined Lucky and found it was old and had a serious 12 I told the sad family we couldn t do anything for the dog and euthanasia 安乐死 would be best for 13 On that day everything seemed 14 The parents were standing nearby and the little girl Gina walked 15 Lucky and petted 爱抚 the old dog for the last time Then I wondered if Lucky understood what was going on It seemed that the little girl 16 face Lucky s death without any difficulty We sat together for a while explaining that animal lives are shorter than human lives Gina who was listening quietly said I know 17 She said People need a lifetime to learn how to live a good life like loving everybody all the time and being nice right The 6 year old girl 18 Well dogs have already known how to do that 19 they don t have to stay so long I d never hear a more 20 explanation to the problem why animals lives are so short It has 第 3 页 共 17 页 changed the way I live Now I see every day as the last day and my life could 21 be lost I try to live my life to the fullest 充实的 12 A illnessB stressC excitement 13 A herB themC it 14 A unusualB peacefulC lonely 15 A throughB towardsC for 16 A couldB neededC had to 17 A howB whenC why 18 A introducedB continuedC protected 19 A thoughB soC but 20 A amazingB sillyC honest 21 A recentlyB simplyC suddenly 四 阅读理解 本大题共 5 小题 共 10 0 分 A 阅读下面短文 从每小题 A B C 三个选项中 选出最佳选项 并将其字母标号填入 题前的括号内 One day Confucius 孔子 led his students to the State of Chu When crossing through a large forest they stopped suddenly What they saw is an old man standing under a tree catching cicadas 蝉 with a bamboo stick Confucius said You are very good at catching cicadas You must have some special skills That s right the old man answered The cicada is clever If they hear the noise of the leaves in the wind they will fly away Therefore people who want to catch cicadas must train their hands to hold a bamboo stick without shaking If you can hold the bamboo stick well you might be able to catch cicadas Catching cicadas is as easy as picking a ball up from the ground at will You can feel free to do it He then added But that is not enough People must be good at hiding themselves Right now I am standing under a tree like half of a tree with my arm reaching out like part of a tree Last of all one must be careful When I am catching cicadas I only see the cicada s wings No matter what happens nothing will stop me Hearing this Confucius turned to his students and said No matter what you do you can only succeed if you are careful enough and love what you re doing This is what this old man has taught us 第 4 页 共 17 页 22 Confucius and his students stopped suddenly in the forest because A they got to the State of Chu B they wanted to know how to catch cicadas C they wanted to cut down a bamboo stick 23 The old man told them that A cicadas were very silly insects living on bamboo sticks B cicadas would fly away if they heard the noise of the leaves in wind C cicadas were so easy to carry that many people catch them for fun 24 The underline phrase at will means in Chinese A 随意地B 自愿地C 认真地 25 According to the old man people can hide from cicadas by A dressing up like a tree in the forest B climbing a tree and getting to the t