2021-2022学年广东省广州市黄埔区八年级（下）期末英语试卷
发布：2024/5/18 8:0:8
一、语法选择（共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）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，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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1．Wayne Lotter was born in Republic of South Africa.He had spent 25 years （1）
the wild animals.Every day，he checked around by car，watched the park from the plane and sometimes walked alone.He was always thinking about how （2）people from killing the elephants.However，hundreds of elephants （3）every year.He and his workmates never gave up and did what they could to slow it down.
In his opinion，（4）money only at making policy was not the best way.Then he built （5）network.It recorded the movement of elephants and would-be killers，so he could stop or catch them.This network was （6）enough to make more than 2，000 poachers（偷猎者）be caught.
（7）the network，poachers became fewer and the elephant population began to increase slowly.Besides，he told local children they should care （8）the nature.He hoped everyone could join and fight this war.
Unluckily，someone killed him while he （9）a taxi to a hotel on August 16th，2017.And the possible reason for his death might be his work.He knew it would happen，but he still would like to help the elephants live（10）than they were.（1） A．protect B．protected C．to protect D．protecting （2） A．stop B．to stop C．stopping D．to stopping （3） A．kills B．killed C．were killed D．has killed （4） A．throw B．throws C．throwing D．threw （5） A．a B．an C．the D．/ （6） A．success B．successful C．succeed D．successfully （7） A．Because of B．Because C．Except D．Except for （8） A．from B．at C．of D．for （9） A．takes B．is taking C．was taking D．has taken （10） A．safely B．more safely C．most safely D．the most safely 组卷：21引用：2难度：0.7
二、完形填空（共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）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。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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2．Do you think there is magic in the world？I can remember the day clearly.When I arrived at the Summer Language Camp，something magical happened to me.
My （1）was going to drop me off and left me by myself for a whole week.At the gate，people started talking to me in Norwegian（挪威语）.I didn't understand any other （2）but English.A few minutes later，I was sent to my room.I was （3），thinking how to survive the whole week.Then mum had to leave.I was very afraid and nervous because I knew nobody here.But when I arrived at my room，I saw my（4），Bob，waiting for me with a smile on his face and I began to feel a little （5）.
On the first night，I felt helpless because I had never been away from home alone.Just then Bob's mum called and said， "Isn't it exciting to know a group of kids of your age？" So it was!For us，（6）home meant knowing new people and exploring new things.With this thought，the magic began.I found it enjoyable to get along with others.More importantly，I also learned a lot of Norwegian and began to （7）this place.When my mum came to get me，I ran up to her and showed her around all my favorite places （8）.When it was time to say goodbye，I was so （9）to leave that I burst into tears again.I knew that I would come back the next summer.
Now，having been there eight times，I am looking forward to taking my brother to the camp this summer.Maybe someday I will go there to help the kids.I （10）know how they feel as parents to drop them off.And I'm sure some of them will learn to love such experience as I do.（1） A．friend B．mum C．dad D．classmate （2） A．language B．subject C．information D．message （3） A．unhappy B．sorry C．alone D．pleased （4） A．classmate B．brother C．friend D．roommate （5） A．wonderful B．worried C．comfortable D．nervous （6） A．returning B．going C．coming D．leaving （7） A．hate B．miss C．love D．remember （8） A．excitedly B．quietly C．slowly D．surprisingly （9） A．proud B．angry C．happy D．sad （10） A．possibly B．certainly C．probably D．nearly 组卷：30引用：3难度：0.7
三、阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节阅读下列三篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共3小题；每小题10分，满分30分）
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3．A surprise party is a secretly planned party for someone who is not told about it until he or she arrives.Surprise party is very popular in America.Most of the Americans think it is very exciting to have surprise parties for their friends or family members.And it is quite easy to plan a surprise party.Do you want to know what a surprise party is really like？Look at the following example.
It's a Saturday night.Bob's wife asks him to go to the kitchen and bring her a glass of milk.Bob walks to the kitchen and opens the door.There's no sound or light there.Suddenly，he hears a strange sound and then sees a bear standing in front of him!Bob is very scared and falls backwards.Just then the bear takes off his costume.It's Bob's friend，Charles!There are also some other people behind him，including his wife.All of them say to Bob， "Surprise!" Bob is puzzled because he does not know what it is until his friends say "Happy birthday!" to him.
In fact，there are many kinds of surprise parties.A successful surprise party always makes people feel surprised and excited.Everyone enjoys themselves at the party.
（1）From the passage，we know that.
A．surprise party is famous all over the world
B．it is hard to hold a surprise party
C．the surprise party is not known by Bob before the party
D．a surprise party is always held on someone's birthday
（2）The strange sound Bob hears is from.
A．A wild bear
B．Charles
C．Bob's father
D．Bob's wife
（3）The underlined word "puzzled" in Paragraph 2 means.
A．difficult to move
B．unable to understand
C．willing to talk
D．excited to know
（4）The writer introduces surprise party clearly by.
A．giving an example
B．comparing facts
C．listing numbers
D．giving a lesson
（5）The passage mainly tells us.
A．what a surprise party is like
B．what Americans usually do for birthday
C．how important the surprise party is
D．why people like surprise party组卷：9引用：2难度：0.7 -
4．Two hundred and forty-seven students from Fudan University have volunteered to teach children in Xihaigu region（地区）of Ningxia for the past 22 years.The region used to be poor because of its terrible natural environment. "We expect to make a difference to the children's life by sharing our knowledge in different fields，" one of the volunteers says.
To meet different needs of the children，the volunteers have used different teaching methods to help them develop good study habits. "Local children had never learned English before，so we started with basic knowledge like English letters and pronunciation，" says Li Lianshuo，a Fudan volunteer.The volunteers help the students remember English words，read articles and deal with their study problems.
"We visit the students' homes in our free time.We communicate with their parents so that we help the parents know the importance of children's education，because the parents didn't care much about it years ago，" explains Yang Hao，who was the leader of the volunteer team in 2019.According to Yang，the parents give their children a lot of support in their studies now.
The volunteers have helped the local children with their studies.They have also set up football clubs and held many games to make the children's life colorful.What's more，Fudan University has given away more than 10 million yuan to the region to build playgrounds and other buildings over the past 22 years.
"Thanks to my volunteer teacher，my life has been changed a lot.I will study hard and become an excellent person like her，" Li Sumei，a local student，says excitedly.
（1）Why do the volunteers teach the children in Xihaigu region？
A．To share their happiness with the children there.
B．To change the bad natural environment in the region.
C．To make a difference to the children's life.
D．To let people know more about Fudan University.
（2）The underlined word "them" in Paragraph 2 refers to.
A．the volunteers
B．the students
C．the teachers
D．the parents
（3）According to the passage，volunteers do the following things except.
A．teaching the students English
B．dealing with students' study problems
C．visiting the students' homes
D．setting up many kinds of clubs
（4）From Li Sumei's words，we can learn that.
A．she is thankful to the volunteers
B．she is excited to help others
C．she is an excellent volunteer
D．she is good at studying
（5）What is the best title of the passage？
A．Making the Poor Rich.
B．Volunteering in Xihaigu Region.
C．How to Change Children's Life.
D．How to Be Good Volunteers.组卷：8引用：2难度：0.5
第二节完成句子（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
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12．为了保证我们的安全，老师们总在提醒我们戴口罩。
to keep us safe，the teachers are alwaysabout putting on masks.组卷：15引用：2难度：0.8
第三节书面表达（满分15分）
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13．请以"Saving Tigers"为题，为某中学生英文报《习作园地》专栏写一篇征文稿。内容要点如下：
注意：现状 1.最受人们喜爱的动物之一；
2.数量正在变少，仅存3200只野生老虎。原因 1.砍伐树木；
2.为了皮毛，猎杀它们。保护建议 至少提两点
1.文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；
2.词数80左右，开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数；
3.可根据内容适当扩展。
Saving TigersHave you seen tigers in the zoos？
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