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学科网（北京）股份有限公司2021 学学年年第第一一学学期期期期末末教教学学质质量量检检测测八八年年级级英英语语（试试题题）本本试试卷卷共共四四大大题题,8 页页,满满分分 90 分分。考考试试时时间间 100 分分钟钟。注注意意事事项项1.答答卷卷前前,考考生生务务必必在在答答题题卡卡上上用用黑黑色色字字迹迹的的钢钢笔笔或或签签字字笔笔填填写写自自己己的的考考生生号号、姓姓名名、试试室室号号、座座位位号号,再再用用 2B 铅铅笔笔把把对对应应号号码码涂涂黑黑。2.选选择择题题每每小小题题选选出出答答案案后后,用用 2B 铅铅笔笔把把答答题题卡卡上上对对应应题题目目的的答答案案标标号号涂涂黑黑。如如需需要要改改动动,用用橡橡皮皮擦擦干干净净后后,再再选选涂涂其其他他答答案案。不不能能答答在在试试卷卷上上。3.非非选选择择题题必必须须用用黑黑色色字字迹迹的的钢钢笔笔或或签签字字笔笔作作答答,答答案案必必须须写写在在答答题题卡卡各各题题目目指指定定区区域域的的相相应应位位置置上上;如如需需要要改改动动,先先划划掉掉原原来来的的答答案案,然然后后再再写写上上新新的的答答案案,改改动动的的答答案案也也不不能能超超出出指指定定的的区区域域;不不准准使使用用铅铅笔笔、圆圆珠珠笔笔和和涂涂改改液液。不不按按以以上上要要求求作作答答的的答答案案无无效效。4.考考生生必必须须保保持持答答题题卡卡的的整整洁洁;考考试试结结束束,将将本本试试卷卷和和答答题题卡卡一一并并交交回回。一一、语语法法选选择择（共共 15 小小题题;每每小小题题 1 分分,满满分分 15 分分）阅阅读读下下面面短短文文,按按照照句句子子结结构构的的语语法法性性和和上上下下文文连连贯贯的的要要求求,从从 115 各各题题所所给给的的 A、B、C 和和D 项项中中选选出出最最佳佳选选项项,并并在在答答题题卡卡上上将将该该项项涂涂黑黑。Thomas Edison lit up the world with invention of the electric light.Without him,the world might still be_1_ dark place.However,the electric light was not his only _2_.He invented over 1,200 things.Aboutevery two weeks he created _3_.Thomas Edison _4_ born in Ohio,America,on February 11,1847.He went to school _5_ only twomonths.His mother taught him only _6_ things,but most of the time Thomas taught himself.His naturalcuriosity _7_ him to make all kinds of experiments at a young age at home._8_ he was 12 years old,he got his first job.He became a news boy on a train.He set up a laboratory in abaggage car of the train._9_,his first work experience did not end well.Thomas then worked _10_ atelegraph operator for five years.He continued to spend much of his time _11_ experiments.He got his firstpatent(专利)in 1868.Thomas Edison was deaf in one ear and hard of hearing in _12_,but he thought of his deafness as ablessing in many ways.I kept conversations short so that he could have _13_ time for work.Every day heworked 16 out of every 24 hours.Sometimes he worked so intensely(专注地)that _14_ wife had to remindhim to sleep and eat.Thomas Edison died at the age of 84 _15_ October 18,1931.He left a lot of inventions that improved学科网（北京）股份有限公司the quality of life all over the world.1.A.aB.anC.theD./2.A.inventB.inventingC.inventorD.invention3.A.new somethingB.something newC.new anythingD.anything new4.A.isB.beC.wasD.were5.A.inB.forC.atD.on6.A.a littleB.a bit ofC.a fewD.few7.A.leadB.ledC.leadingD.leads8.A.WhenB.BecauseC.ThoughD.If9.A.ButB.SoC.ThenD.However10.A.asB.inC.forD.at11.A.doB.didC.doingD.done12.A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.the other13.A.manyB.fewerC.lessD.more14.A.heB.hisC.himD.himself15.A.onB.inC.atD.for二二、完完形形填填空空（共共 10 小小题题;每每小小题题 1 分分,满满分分 10 分分）阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从 15 各题所给的 A、B、C、D 项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Recently,Manu had to move house because of his fathers work.He was _16_ as he had to leave hisfriends.Luckily,Manu got a new friend,Tom,soon when his family moved to the new city.One day,Manus mother asked him to buy some things.Tom wanted to go with him.At first Manu didnt_17_,because Tom was only seven years old.Finally,he decided to take his little friend with him.After they reached the _18_,Manu started searching things his mother asked him to buy.Tom wasstanding close to him _19_ he was talking with the shopkeeper.He told something to Tom and turned to theshopkeeper.But when he turned again,Tom was not there.“Tom,where are you?”TomManu shouted loudly.Manu _20_ Tom everywhere but couldnt find him.Manu didnt know what to do.He was _21_ to go back home.How would he face Toms mother?It wasgetting dark and the children did not _22_ home.Manus mother was very worried.She hurried to the shopand found Manu standing _23_ near the shop.Manu told his mother he couldnt find Tom.His mother calledthe police at once.学科网（北京）股份有限公司Police searched everywhere but didnt find,either.That night passed,Manus _24_ was broken down.Hefelt terrible.He didnt eat and sleep.The next morning,the telephone rang suddenly and Manu almost was flying totake the phone.It was _25_ the police station.They said a diver brought Tom back to the station.Manu wassmiling then.16.A.excitedB.happyC.cleverD.upset17.A.understandB.noticeC.agreeD.change18.A.hospitalB.shopC.restaurantD.bank19.A.whileB.beforeC.afterD.until20.A.looked afterB.looked throughC.looked forward toD.looked for21.A.lonelyB.shyC.tiredD.afraid22.A.returnB.realizeC.leadD.protect23.A.awayB.aloneC.abroadD.together24.A.conditionB.journeyC.accidentD.health25.A.withB.forC.fromD.to三三、阅阅读读（共共两两节节;满满分分 35 分分）第第一一节节 阅阅读读理理解解（共共 15 小小题题;每每小小题题 2 分分,满满分分 30 分分）阅阅读读下下面面短短文文,掌掌握握大大意意,然然后后从从 2640 各各题题所所给给的的 A、B、C、D 项项中中,选选出出最最佳佳选选项项,并并在在答答题题卡卡上上将将该该项项涂涂黑黑。(A)When I was 22 years old,I experienced a neighbors deep and warm heart.I had been home from college sinceDecember,and was feeling seriously upset and“lost”.By summertime my mothers neighbor,a woman everyone knew and liked,came to the house and invited meto tea at her home that evening.She was British and made English tea for me.Then she looked very warmly at meand shared her storyher pain and sadness of losing her husbandover that cup of tea.She knew more thananyone that I needed to make a plan about how to go forward!We finally finished at 2:00 a.m.!What anunforgettable cup of tea!When I was 26 years old,Id completed a degree,and was working in New York City.One evening,a family invited me to enjoy a cup of tea and talk.As I was led by the couple to their living room,the young wife went to the kitchen to make tea with warm milk!When it was served it was the perfect thing Idever drunk.What a cup of teaso much full-hearted love served with it!When I was 38 years old,I was teaching English in Japan.One young woman wanted to say“thank you”in a学科网（北京）股份有限公司special way when her lessons were completed.On the day of her last lesson,she brought her Japanese“tea set”.She quietly knelt(跪)at my coffee table andmade me a cup of tea in the Japanese way.Then she silently held it out to me to drink with both hands,smilingsweetly.I was surprised at the beauty of her gift and her kind heart,because it was so much more than a cup of tea!26.Why did the writer and her neighbor talk until 2:00 a.m.?A.The tea they drank was so strong that they couldnt sleep.B.Her neighbor had a lot of funny stories to share and didnt let the writer go.C.The writer didnt get into the habit of going to bed early.D.They had the similar experience and her neighbor helped the writer move forward.27.From the fourth paragraph,we can see that _.A.the couple were from the UKB.the writer enjoyed the familys treatC.the young wife owned a tea shopD.the writer preferred milk to tea28.Why did the young woman kneel in the last paragraph?A.The writer asked her to do so.B.She wanted to show her kindness.C.It was a Japanese cultural habit.D.She made a terrible mistake.29.The best title for the passage is“_”.A.Three Warm-hearted Cups of TeaB.Kind Neighbors in My LifeC.The Beauty of GiftsD.Different Kinds of Tea in Different Countries(B)China launched its seventh manned spaceflight on June 17,2021,sending three astronauts to the core module(核心舱)of its space station,Tiangong.A20-story-all Long March 2F carrier rocket took off at 9:22 a.m.at theJiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwesten Chinas Gobi Desert,shooting into the blue sky with the ShenzhouXI spacecraft on top of the rocket.The Shenzhou XI spacecraft would then connect with the core module Tianheand the cargo craft Tianzhou-2.Launched onApril 29,2021,Tianhe is the biggest and heaviest spacecraft that China has built.It has threeparts a connecting section,a life-support and control section,and a resources section.It is central to theTiangong stations operations.Astronauts live there and control the station from inside.The three astronauts,Nie学科网（北京）股份有限公司Haisheng,Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo,are to complete a three-month mission in it.They are expected to carryout space science experiments and technology experiments.They will use robotic arms to install equipment andcheck Tianhes external condition.To stay in good health,they will also do some physical exercise.On May 30,2021,Tianzhou-2 spacecraft arived at the space station carrying supplies(物资).Chinese officialssaid the Tianzhou-2 spacecraft reached the station eight hours after launching from Hainan,an island in the SouthChina Sea.The spacecraft was carrying space suits,living supplies,equipment and fuel for astronauts to use.Based on the project plans made by the Chinese space agency,there will be a total of 11 launches from 2021 tothe end of 2022.So they will transport more supplies and astronauts to build the space station.In 2022,two largespace labs will be launched to connect with the core module.Moreover,two manned space flights and two roboticcargo flights will be made that year to continue construction of the Tiangong station.The station expected to becompleted and put into formal operation around the end of 2022.30.What is the passage mainly about?A.The history of Chinas space industry.B.Chinese astronautsdreams of space.C.The future of Chinas space station.D.Chinas space station project.31.The underlined word“mission”in Paragraph 2 means _.A.important taskB.travel experienceC.difficult competitionD.useful survey32.What is true about Tianhe?A.It is made up of four sections.B.It is the place where astronauts live and work.C.It mainly carries living supplies and space suits.D.It was launched after the Shenzhou XII spacecraft.33.How many launches are expected to be made in 2022?A.Two.B.Five.C.Six.D.Eleven.(C)Shanghai gave out a rule that the citys supermarkets stopped offering plastic(塑料)bags from January 18,2021.Plastic bags are not good for the environment,and people usually use them only once and throw them away.Are you ready to say goodbye to plastic bags?Readers share their opinions.学科网（北京）股份有限公司For me,its better to take a bag myself than to use the plastic bag in the supermarkets.Plastic bags and boxesare widely used nowadays.Maybe its time for us to stop using them.Say no to plastic bags.-RobertI will not say goodbye to plastic bags,because they are convenient.I can only do my best to use fewer plasticbags in my life.-TobyThe rule is good,but if it is indiscriminate(任意的),will there be any bad results?I advise that we“control”the use to protect the environment.But is it possible to completely ban(禁止)it?I am not sure if I can do that.-BelindaIf I buy one or two small things in the supermarket,I just carry them in my hand.But if I buy many things,Iwill use paper bags.In the US,it is common to have paper bags.I think its best for us to stop using plastic bags.-Simba34.Supermarkets in Shanghai stopped offering plastic bags in order to _.A.ask people to use paper bagsB.make online shopping easierC.improve their serviceD.protect the environment35.What can we learn from the material?A.People cant get plastic bags in the supermarkets in Shanghai from this spring.B.Robert worries that there will be some bad results if people stop using plastic bags.C.Simba will use plastic bags for whatever he buys in the supermarket.D.Three people share their opinions about using plastic bags.36.We may find the material in a _.A.film magazineB.science reportC.newspaperD.travel guide(D)Ye Hongyao has always loved classical Hanfu clothing.She even wore Hanfu in middle school the onlystudent to do so.“Alot of people thought I was strange,”she says.“But now,if you dress like this,no one thinksyoure strange anymore.”According to a recent report from iiMedia research group,the number of Hanfu fans has almost doubled(翻番),from 3.56 million in 2019 to over six million in 2020.“I grew up loving traditional clothing,”says Ye Hongyao.“My three-year-old daughter Chaying,under myinfluence(影响),also likes to wear Hanfu and listen to ancient music.We like to dance in the classic style(风格),学科网（北京）股份有限公司too.She enjoys it,because when she puts on Hanfu,she is proud and feels like shes a little princess(公主)from acostume drama(古装剧).”Ye Hongyao believes Hanfu activities encourage her daughter to take pride in(以为傲)her nationalculture.“Showing children this kind of traditional Chinese culture can teach them from an early age,and showmore Chinese people the importance of Hanfu,”she says.“This year,I plan to take my daughter to take part in the Xitang Hanfu Culture Week,the Hengdian HanfuFestival and the Chinese Clothing Festival,as well as the Guqin Music Festival organized by our local Hanfucenter,”she says.Although Chayings classmates arent such great fans of Hanfu,Ye Hongyao believes that will change withtime.“Itll become more common,”she says.“Perhaps in the future,Hanfu may be worn,for example,as primaryschool uniforms.”37.Why does Chaying enjoy wearing Hanfu?A.Her classmates think she is as beautiful as a princess.B.She wants to be the most special one among her classmates.C.She feels pleased about taking part in fun activities.D.The characters of costume dramas have influenced her.38.In Yes opinion,what can Chaying learn from taking part in the Hanfu activities?classical music traditional culture Hanfus importanceAncient lifestyleA.B.C.D.39.The fifth paragraph is mainly about Yes _.A.plans to take her daughter to Hanfu activitiesB.thoughts on how to teach her daughterC.feelings about her daughters growthD.ideas about how to celebrate festivals40.What can we infer(推断)from this passage?A.Teachers want their students to learn about traditional clothing styles.B.Some primary school students wear Hanfu as their uniforms.C.Hanfu was not popular when Ye was a middle school student.D.People become great fans of Hanfu because of costume dramas.学科网（北京）股份有限公司第第二二节节 阅阅读读填填空空（共共 5 小小题题;每每小小题题 1 分分,满满分分 5 分分）阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。George is a rich man.He likes playing jokes.On Christmas Eve,he wanted to give his worker Jack a bigreward(奖赏).He told Jack,“There are four bowls of porridge here._41_ Lets see if youre lucky!”Jack wanted the gold coins very much,but he was not sure which bowl was the right one._42_ But hethought the gold coins might be in the second bowl,so he turned to it and ate half the porridge._43_ But he didnt find any gold coin.He started to get a little upset(沮丧的).At last,he decided to eat half of the porridge in the fourth bowl._44_ In the end,he didnt get evenone gold coin.In fact,George put two coins in every bowl.If Jack finished just one bowl of porridge,then he would find atleast two gold coins._45_ If you keep working,you will get something at last.A.Thats the way it is in everything in life!B.He then ate half of the porridge in the third bowl,too.C.I put two gold coins in one of the bowls.D.He ate some porridge from the first bowl.E.However,Jack was too full to take another bite(一小口).四四、写写作作（共共三三节节;满满分分 30 分分）第第一一节节 语语篇篇填填词词（共共 5 空空;每每空空 1 分分,满满分分 5 分分）根据下列语篇以及所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答题卡时，要求写出完整单词。（每空只写一词）We watched the movie Wonder in English Week in our school last week.Its a very moving film.There iss_46_ we can learn from the hero(主人公).Aboy is so ugly that he has to wear a mask to appear inp_47_.Before he was 6 years old,he didnt want to go out of his house because he was afraid of beinglaughed at.After his mothers effort,he