2022-2023学年广东省广州市从化区八年级（下）期末英语试卷
发布：2024/6/4 8:0:5
一、语法选择。阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
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1．This was a story about love.Many years ago，my dad faced a serious heart condition at that time.He fell suddenly ill and（1）
to hospital.
When he became better，he hoped to do something to keep（2）busy.My dad loved kids，so he decided to do voluntary work at a local（3）hospital.He chose（4）with the seriously sick children there.
One of his kids（5）a girl who was paralyzed （瘫痪的） from the neck down.She（6）move or do anything，and she was very sad.She was seriously ill，（7）my dad tried to help jye.air.He started visiting her in her room，with paints，brushes and paper.He put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paint（8）.
He didn't use his hands at all.And then he said， "See，you can do anything that you set your mind to." At the end of the day，she（9）to paint with her mouth，and she and my dad became friends.
Soon after，the little girl went back home.My dad also left the hospital for a little while（10）his illness.Some time later，he returned to work after（11）much better.He was（12）to meet the girl again，and this time she could move her hands.She showed him a picture which she drew with her hands.At the bottom it read， " Thank you for helping me.It's very kind（13）you to raise my spirits."
My dad would cry every time when he told us（14）story.I would say sometimes love is（15）than a doctor.（1） A．was sent B．is sending C．was sending D．sent （2） A．he B．himself C．his D．him （3） A．children's B．children C．child's D．child （4） A．work B．working C．to work D．worked （5） A．were B．was C．are D．is （6） A．mustn't B．shouldn't C．wouldn't D．couldn't （7） A．but B．because C．and D．or （8） A．careful B．carefully C．careless D．carelessly （9） A．begins B．beginning C．is beginning D．began （10） A．because B．as C．because of D．since （11） A．to feel B．feeling C．feel D．felt （12） A．surprise B．surprising C．surprised D．surprises （13） A．of B．to C．for D．in （14） A．a B．an C．the D．/ （15） A．powerful B．much powerful C．more powerful D．most powerful 组卷：17引用：1难度：0.5
二、完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。
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2．The lion is one of the most dangerous animals in the world.Lions can be（1）
in Africa and India.Lions in Africa can live without water for about one month.Lions are also popular animals in the（2）.Almost every zoo around the world has a few lions.
It is very（3）for people to tell male and female lions from each other.You can judge simply by their appearances.A male lion has mane （鬃毛） while female lions do not have.Male lions are（4）than female lions.A male lion usually weighs about 200 kilograms which is always heavier than a female lion.Both male and female lions have very（5）mouths.They can break the backs of other animals（6）.Lions feed on other animals and one lion usually kills between ten and twenty large animals each year for（7）.
It is unusual for lions to kill people.However，in 1898 two lions（8）and ate over one hundred people in Kenya before they were shot by a British man named P.J.Patterson.This（9）became the subject of a 1996 Hollywood movie called The Ghost and the Darkness.Now the Indian lions are endangered.It's really necessary for us to（10）the animals，or we won't see them again.Animals are our friends.It is our obligation to protect them.（1） A．used B．found C．received D．hurt （2） A．zoos B．schools C．parks D．gardens （3） A．hard B．strange C．easy D．frightening （4） A．shorter B．smaller C．thinner D．larger （5） A．cute B．strong C．weak D．soft （6） A．recently B．happily C．easily D．faithfully （7） A．fun B．meat C．money D．food （8） A．killed B．saved C．damaged D．attracted （9） A．book B．story C．game D．invention （10） A．play with B．look for C．look at D．care for 组卷：20引用：1难度：0.5
三、阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。
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3．Pets are popular all over the world.In fact，there are many reasons why people keep pets.They give people joy and love，look after people's homes and make people feel good!Animals are fun to be with every day.
Before you keep a pet，it's wise of you to think carefully which animal is the best choice.You can start by collecting enough information and advice.It won't take a long .time and it will be useful and fun.Don't choose a pet only by yourself.Choosing a pet should be a family plan.You should know what kind of animals you want，the amount of free time you have and the amount of responsibility each family member should take on.It's helpful for you to ask vets （兽医） for advice.A pet will become your responsibility if you have one，so be smart when you are choosing a pet!
There is one more thing for you to know.Thousands of pets die every year.Many people buy pets as gifts for friends.But some people don't know how to look after their pets，or they don't like them at all，so it makes some pets die.Spend time thinking clearly if you are ready to keep a pet.Choose the animal you love most as a pet and take on the responsibility.
（1）The passage may be written for.
A．pet shops
B．pet keepers
C．vets
D．parents
（2）A pet can do all the following EXCEPT.
A．bring joy and love
B．look after your home
C．make you feel good
D．make you think wise
（3）What is the purpose of this article？
A．To advise us to think over before keeping a pet.
B．To show us how people love pets.
C．To tell us what animals can be pets.
D．To tell us who can keep pets.组卷：12引用：1难度：0.8 -
4．A deer was in danger of being killed by some men.Feeling frightened，he ran out of the forest.He saw a farmhouse and found that the deer of the cow stall was open.So he decided to hide himself under the straw.
"What are you doing？You are staying in a place of a farmer，it is very dangerous!" said a cow. "No one will find me if you don't tell others where I am，" said the deer， "and I shall be off again on the first chance." As evening came，a farm worker went to feed the cows，but did not find the deer.Later，one more farm worker came in and out.The deer was still safe.All seemed right.The deer felt quite safe and began to thank the cows for their warm welcome. "Wait a while，" said one of them， "we really wish you well，but there is yet another person.It seems he has a hundred eyes.If he happens to come here，you will truly be in danger!" While the cow was speaking，the farmer had just finished his dinner. "I haven't been to the cow stall for a long time，so I should go to see them and make sure all the cows are safe for the night." he thought and he did.When he went up to the stall，he found there was little straw and the stall was very dirty.He felt strange，so he looked around carefully.Suddenly，the farmer found the deer's antlers（鹿角）in the straw.He immediately called his workers and captured the deer.
（1）How did the cows feel when they first saw the deer hiding under the straw？
A．Worried.
B．Excited.
C．Pleasant.
D．Frightened.
（2）What can we learn from the underlined sentence "It seems he has a hundred eyes"？
A．The farmer had good eyesight.
B．The farmer had more eyes than ordinary people.
C．The farmer paid attention to details.
D．The farmer had many workers to help him work.
（3）What is the correct order of the following events？
a.The deer was caught.
b.Two farm workers came in the cow stall.
c.The deer found the cow stall and hid there.
d.The deer was in the forest.
e.The farmer went to check the cows.
A．d-e-c-b-a
B．d-c-b-e-a
C．a-c-b-e-d
D．a-d-b-e-c
（4）What does the story mainly want to tell us？
A．We can't believe in others easily.
B．Helping those in need is helping ourselves.
C．We should be friendly to people around us.
D．Don't stay in a comfortable place for long.组卷：21引用：4难度：0.5
第二节完成句子。根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。（每空限填一词）
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13．在未来的五年里，人们将建造更多的野生动物园。
More wildlife parksby people in five years.组卷：12引用：1难度：0.5
第三节书面表达。
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14．当今世界发展日新月异，科学技术正在不断改变着我们的生活。请根据以下提示发挥你的想象，以"My future life" 为主题，写一篇英语短文。
（提示词：无人驾驶汽车driverless car）
注意：My future life （1）在家工作或学习
（2）去水下酒店或月球度假
（3）乘坐无人驾驶汽车外出
（4）住在智能环保的房子里，机器人帮忙做家务
（5）请你补充至少2点
（1）词数80个左右（文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数）；
（2）内容应包括所有要点；
（3）不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
My future life With the development of science and technology，our lives are changing._________组卷：20引用：1难度：0.1
