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阳泉市 2019-2020 学年度
八年级第一学期期末教学质量监测试题
英语
注意事项：
1.本试卷分听力和笔试两部分。全卷共8页, 满分100分, 考试时间90分钟。
2. 答题前, 考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷答题卡相应的位置。
3. 答案全部在答题卡上完成, 答在本试卷上无效。
4. 考试结束后, 将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
听力部分（共15分）
一、情景反应（每小题1分, 共5分）
本题共5个小题, 每小题你将听到一组对话。请你从每小题所给的A,B,C三幅图片中,
选出与你所听到的信息相关联的一项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
二、对话理解（每小题1分, 共5分）
本题共5个小题, 每小题你将听到一组对话和一个问题。请你从征小题所给的A,B,C
三个选项中, 选出一个最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
6. A. A spoon. B. Two spoons. C. Three spoons.
7. A. Paul. B. Paul’s sister. C. Paul’s brother.
8. A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Never.
9. A. Boring. B. Exciting. C. Educational.10. A. He looked after his sister. B. He was in hospital. C. He went to the beach.
三、听力填空（每小题1分, 共5分）
本题你将听到一篇短文。请你根据短文内容, 完成下面的表格, 并将获取的信息填写到
答题卡相应的位置上。每空一词。
Name Hao Shuyan
Age ___ 11 years old
She won the first prize in the junior group competition,
2019 Tribute to Classics. And it 12 like a piece of
Achievement
cake for her.
She got to meet many great competitors：Some had rich knowledge of
Chinese poetry. Some were shy on the outside, but were actually very 1 3 .
Experience
Some had a very strong inner power, though they were very young.
She learned a lot from the competitors.
She could see people of different races who speak different 1 4 and wear
Feeling different clothes, yet they still live 1 5 happily.
She felt the power of human race standing as one.
笔试部分（共85分）
四、单项选择（每小题1分, 共10分）
请你从每小题所给的A,B,C三个选项中, 选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答
题卡上将该项涂黑。
16. A good friend is like a _________. He or she will share your joy and point out your mistakes.
A. tea B. winner C. mirror
17. - The Lion King is ____________ the best cartoon for English beginners.
-I agree with you.
A. quietly B. probably C. carefully
18-Why are you so angry?
-Well, I found my sister _____________ my things yesterday.
A. looking up B. looking through C. looking after
19. There are no ____________ between these two skirts. You can take either of them.
A. problems B. differences C. programs
20. I seriously ____________if this piece of news is true. Let’s find it out.
A. decide B. expect C. question
21-Where is your mother?
-She is cooking dinner in the ________________.
A. kitchen B. bedroom C. bathroom
22. - I can’t learn English well. What can I do, Miss Zhao?
-Bill, ＿is difficult if you work hard enough.
A. anything B. nothing C. something
23-Next term I’m going to make the soccer team.
A. Sounds like a good plan B. No way C. You, re welcome
24. My uncle keeps many animals on his farm, __________ dogs, chickens and sheep.
A. so far B. at least C. such as
25. My sister wants to study in Canada when she _____________.
A. grows up B. brings out C. takes up
五、补全对话（每小题1分, 共5分）请根据对话内容, 从方框内所给的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上
将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余项。
A：Hi, Bill! What are you doing?
B：26.____________
A：Oh, it’s interesting. 27. ________________.
B：It’11 get more and more crowded. 28.______________
A：You mean there will be more pollution, right?
B：Yes, and there will be more and more people in the future.
A：29.__________________
B：No, it won’t. They will study at home on computers.
A：I agree with you. Will people do the hard and dangerous work?
B：No. 30. ________________________
A：That sounds interesting. I hope so.
A. Now cars are everywhere.
B. Where will children study?
C. What do you think our city will be like in the future?
D. Will things be more and more expensive?
E. I think robots will take their place to do these jobs.
F I’m thinking about our future.
G. Will it be difficult for children to go to school?
六、完形坡空（每小题1分, 共10分）
请阅读下面短文. 理解其大意, 然后从每小题所给的A,B,C三个选项中, 选出一个能
填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I was tired and hungry after a long day of work. When I walked into the living-room, my son
looked up at me and said, "I love you, Daddy." I didn't know 3 1 to say, and just stood there,
looking down at him. My first thought（想法）was he must need 3 2 with his homework. I
asked, "What was that all about?"
"Nothing," he said. "My teacher said we should we 33 our parents we love them and
see what they say. It’s an experiment（实验）. ”
The next day I called his teacher to 34 more about the "experiment" and how the other
parents reacted（反应）. "Most of the 3 5 had the same response,” the teacher said.
Then the teacher explained（解释）, "I want my students to know that feeling loved is a(n)
__ 36 part of health. It’s something all humans 37 .I’m trying to tell them- it’s too bad that
we don’t express those feelings more." The teacher understood that sometimes it was 38 for
some of us to say something that is good for us.
That evening when my son came to me, I took him in my arms, saying, "Hey, I love you, too. "I
don’t know if saying that made either of us healthier, 39 we felt pretty good. Maybe next
time when one of my children says "I love you", it would not take me a whole day
to think of the 40 .
31.A. what B. how C. when
32. A. money B. time C. help
33. A. think B. tell C. ask
34. A. find out B. come out C. blow out
35. A. mothers B. fathers C. teachers
36. A. common B. special C. important37. A. have B. know C. need
38. A. difficult B. sad C. bad
39. A. but B. or C. and
40. A. decision B. answer C. choice
七、阅读理解（这一部分共四篇短文, 每篇短文后有五个小题, 每小题2分, 共40分）
A
请阅读下面短文, 从每小题所给的A, I3, C三个选项中, 选出一个最佳选项, 并在答题卡
上将该项涂黑。
Artificial Intelligence（AI）is growing rapidly. We are living in a world that depends more
and more on Al. AI is a group of technologies. It helps machines get, understand and use
information to do tasks.
AI’s recent developments have got a lot of social attention. Some people have welcomed AI
because it makes things possible. For example, A1 will have a big influence on areas like
medicine and engineering. But this attention has also produced a lot of fear. Especially many
workers are worrying that AI could make them lose their jobs.
According to a recent study, nearly five percent of jobs disappear because of AI. In some
industries, AI has already been doing the work that people used to do, such as assembling(装配）
cars, digging the coal and lifting goods. Self-driving card and trucks controlled by AI will also
take away the driver's jobs in the future.
On the other hand, AI will also create many new jobs for people. More people will be needed
to write programs for AI systems（系统）and they will set up and work on them too. Meanwhile,
jobs that require（需要）feelings, excellent communication skills with people will not be
replaced（取代）by AI. These include jobs in fields like teaching, nursing and personal training.
AI is here. It is changing how people live and work in many ways. That makes AI important to
watch, not to fear.
41. Which of the following is true according to Paragraph One?
A. AI can get information for people.
B. AI can help machines understand orders.
C. AI will become less important in the future.
42. What can we know about AI?
A. People welcome AI because it makes things enjoyable.
B. AI will have a big influence on areas like medicine and teaching.
C. Some people don't like AI because they think it may make them lose jobs.
43. Who might be influenced by AI according to the passage?
A. Writers. B. Businessman. C. Workers of car factories..
44. Why will AT create new jobs too?
A. Because more programmers will be needed.
B. Because some jobs will he replaced by AI.
C. Because there will always he human nurses.
45. What conclusion can we draw from the passage?
A. AI should be stopped right now.
B. AI will make people work mare easily.
C. AI will inevitably（不可避免地）change our lives, but we shouldn't fear it.
B阅读下而短文, 根据短文内容, 从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空自处的最佳选项,
使短文意思通顺, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
People are traveling more than ever before. The World Tourism Organization says that by
2020 the number of international travelers will be more than 1.6 billion a year.46___________
Here are four different kinds of tourism that have appeared recently.
Medical tourism means going to a different country for health care. 47. ________ A few of
the popular countries offering medical tourism are India, Cuba, Thailand and Jordan.
Nearly all tourists eat in restaurants, and dining is one of the top three tourist activities. But
if you are in a country famous for its food, will you learn how to cook it? Welcome to food
tourism. where people go to another country to learn how to prepare its food. 48. _____________
Disaster（灾难）tourism is the act of visiting the site of a disaster. 49. ______________ This
kind of tourism is not very popular with local people.
Another kind of popular tourism is literary（文学的）tourism. 50. _________ It can be
connected to the life of a writer, for example, visiting the writer's home or favorite
places, or connected to the lives of characters in a story. It can also be a visit to a place
where a film was made.
A. Cooking holidays are becoming increasingly popular.
B. This is a kind of cultural tourism and there are several kinds.
C. Many people enjoy these historical tourist attraction.
D. This kind of travel can be for a lot of things, from operations to visits to the dentist.
E. The increase in the number of tourists also means an increase in the kinds of tourism.
F. Examples include tours to parts of Thailand that were hit by the tsunami（海啸）or to the
World Trade Centre site in New York.
C
请阅读下面短文, 在下面的横线上填入与文章意思最符合的单词, 并将答案写在答题卡
相应的位置上。每空一词。
Everyone wants to find happiness. But sometimes looking for happiness can be hard. Just when
you think you nearly reach it, something unexpected happens, which may puzzle you a lot. Here
are some tips for you to find happiness.
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. If you depend on one thing or one person to make you
happy, it may be impossible. You need to enlarge（扩大）your circle of friends and activities.
Follow your heart. When we go against our own thoughts, we usually feel sad. Follow your
strong feelings and let them guide you toward people and things that will improve your life. Day
by clay, you will be happier than before.
Organize your ideas. Many people push away happiness when they think too much. Don't keep
everything in head. Try making a list of the things that seem too big to manage on your own. You
may find the list isn't as long as you thought. You can do most of the things by yourself.
Look at your life as a whole. Most of the things that prevent us front feeling happy are just
some little things. Remember life is always going on, and whatever the little thing is, it will end.
Remember your values. We all have a value system, a way we have decided to go through
life, which makes us feel like a good person. The important thing is to remember your values
when life becomes hard. Keeping our values strong will help create happiness.
Happiness can be hard to feel at times, so don’t think there is something wrong with you if you
don’t feel it. The ways above will help you to tees more of it.
Something puzzling Happiness is sometimes hard to get.Tips for solving the Make more friends and take part in more activities. it’s 5 1 for you
puzzle to find happiness if you depend on one thing or one person.
Let your heart guide you toward people and things that will improve
your life. In this way, you will be much 5 2 .
Write clown the things that seem too 53 to manage on your own.
You will be happy to find you can do more things than you thought.
Look at your life as a whole. Most unhappy things will end sooner or
later.
Keep your values strong after you’ve made a 5 4 on how to spend
life.
Being a good person even when life is hard will help create happiness.
Conclusion You will 5 5 happiness with the five tips soon.
D
请阅读下面非连续性文本, 按要求完成所给任务, 并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。
In the past, working people in Britain only had holidays on holy（神圣的）days: Sundays,
Christmas and Easter. Now most people have about four weeks holiday every year plus public
holidays (also called "bank holidays"）.
British people usually have their holidays in summer, in July or August. Many working people
take a two-week holiday during the summer. School children are on holiday from about the end of
July to the start of September.
The holiday break in winter or in spring is also becoming more popular in the UK. In winter
some people go skiing in Europe, and in spring, visits to capital cities such as Paris, Amsterdam or
Barcelona are popular.
The most popular holiday locations for British people include Spain, France, Greece and the
USA. Lots of people buy a package holiday. It includes flights（机票）and a hotel or an
apartment. Cheap flights to warm places mean that many British people are able to spend two
weeks a year relaxing in the sun abroad.
Flights and package holidays are much cheaper during school term time and the British
government（政府）is worried that some young people are missing school to go on holiday.
Parents who take their children on holiday during term time can now pay a fine of up to 100
pounds.
56. How long do most people in Britain have for holiday every year?
57. Please translate the underlined（划线的）sentence into Chinese.
58. In the passage, the underlined word "it" refers to
59. What will happen to parents if they take their children on holiday during term time?
60. How do you usually spend your summer holiday? Why?
八、词语运用 (每小题1分, 共10分）
请根据语篇内容, 从方框中所给词的正确形式填空, 使短文通顺、连贯, 并将答案写在
答题卡相应的位置上。
I think mean danger make different
What one send close from become
Emerson once wrote "the only way to have a friend is to be one", and I really believe it.
Almost everyone thinks that it’s 61 to make friends on the Internet. I also 62 so at
first. However, I still wanted to have a try（试一试）. So I made a new friend who liveshundreds of kilometers away. We’re the same age.
She and I didn't plan to become great friends. However, as time went by（流逝）, we began to
talk heart to heart and slowly became much 63 . I found out we had a lot in common. We
both hope to go to the best senior high school. We trusted each other and tried our best 64
our dreams come true. Our friendship grew stronger and stronger.
Now, we meet on the Internet 65 a week. When we face difficulties, we tell each other
not to give up（放弃）. When festivals come, we 66 best wishes between us. We
remember the words together and share good learning ways. This long distance （距离）
friendship brings __ 67 much happiness. I’m sure that it will be one of the best memories of
junior high school.
How to give the 68 of the word "friend"? People think about it 69 . But in my eyes,
true friendship doesn’t mean getting together every day. It means wherever you are, you can
always get the support（支持） 7 0 friends.
九、书面表达（共10分）请将短文写在答题卡相应的位置上。
2019年即将过去, 有许多美好值得回忆。请简要叙述一件你认为最有意义的事情（旅
行、聚会、学做饭等）, 说明时间、地点、人物、起因、经过、结果、感受。
要求：1. 字数不少于70词；
2. 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名。
