河北省邯郸市广平县2021-2022学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题(含答案)

2021-2022学年河北省邯郸市广平县八年级（下）期末英语试卷 一、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1．（1分）The cake will be divided __ 6 pieces.（　　） A．into B．onto C．with D．for 2．（1分）There are___ biscuits on the table.Enjoy them，please.（　　） A．some B．any C．much D．plenty 3．（1分）Emma loves animals and looks after her pet dog ________ than her friends.（　　） A．carefully B．more carefully C．more careful D．the most carefully 4．（1分）Our school basketball team will win the next match _________they practise more．（　　） A．if B．before C．though D．while 5．（1分）This time，we must ___ ourselves to solve the problem.（　　） A．depend on B．pass on C．put on D．keep on 6．（1分）﹣﹣﹣A robot served us dinner last night．Don't you think we are living in amazing times？ ﹣﹣﹣I can't agree more．The ______ makes our lives easier and happier．（　　） A．information B．technology C．discovery D．competition 7．（1分）﹣﹣﹣I hate sweeping the floor． ﹣﹣﹣Why not buy a sweeping robot？ It ____widely nowadays．（　　） A．use B．is used C．was used D．used 8．（1分）Li Lei didn't play computer games last weekend．__________，he worked as a volunteer in an old people's home． （　　） A．Instead B．Certainly C．Though D．Gradually 9．（1分）—Where is your father，May？ —He ___ to Australia and will be back in a week.（　　） A．will go B．goes C．has been D．has gone 10．（1分）—What did the shopkeeper say to you？ —She asked me ___.She may be afraid that I don't have enough money.（　　） A．how much the skirt is B．where I saw the style C．how I would pay for the dress D．what else I will buy 二、完形填空（共1小题，每小题10分，计10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 11．（10分）Have you ever been near an animal you were afraid of？How close have you been to a （1）　 　 snake？Well，Tony Kepler raises killer snakes for a living and he loves his （2）　 　.He has been working with them （3）　 　 he was a little boy.Tony's father has been a snake handler（驯蛇师）for twenty years and he has taught his son a lot about them.Now Tony is （4）　 　 to make money from snakes.In order to（5）　 　 the venom（毒液），he has to find rattlesnakes（响尾蛇）in the western part of the United States.People use the venom to make into something called"antivenin"（抗毒素）。This antivenin is really helpful in（6）　 　the person who has been bitten. Many people heard （7）　 　 stories about snakes when they were children and have been afraid of them.Tony has been trying to（8）　 　 people about the positive things snakes do.Snakes are also very clean and they （9）　 　 trouble humans.Tony's job is very different from any other job I've heard of，but it is a really important one.（10）　 　 venom collectors，many people would be in real danger and some would die. （1）A.safe B.dangerous C.dead D.careless （2）A.family B.job C.hobby D.pay （3）A.since B.until C.when D.if （4）A.honest B.lucky C.able D.careful （5）A.discover B.collect C.produce D.taste （6）A.calming B.testing C.saving D.protecting （7）A.modern B.honest C.moving D.scary （8）A.explain B.ask C.tell D.cause （9）A.seldom B.always C.sometimes D.often （10）A.With B.Without C.On D.For 三、阅读理解（共4小题，每空2分，计30分）阅读A、B、C、D四篇材料，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 12．（6分）Have you ever fought with someone？Steve is sharing his experience. Why did you fight with your friend？ When I was in Grade 5，I had a fight with Sam.The teacher，Mrs.Green，decided to teach us a very important lesson.Many years has passed.I have forgotten what the fight was about，but I have never forgotten the lesson I learned that day. What did Mrs.Green do？ Mrs.Green showed us a large，round object.I could clearly see that it was black.She asked Sam what color the object was.He answered white.I couldn't believe Sam said the object was white，when it was black!Another fight started between us，this time about the color of the object.The teacher asked us to change the places where we stood.It was an object with two differently colored sides.From Sam's side it was white，while from my side it was black. So what did you learn from it？ At first I thought that I was right and he was wrong.And Sam just thought that I was wrong and he was right.But after that，I know that we should put ourselves in others' shoes.I think that's what Mrs.Green wanted to teach us at that time. （1）What's the relationship between Mrs.Green and Steve？ 　 　 A.Classmates. B.Friends. C.Mother and son. D.Teacher and student. （2）Why did they fight the second time？ 　 　 A.About an important lesson. B.About which grade they were in. C.About their shoes. D.About the color of the object. （3）What did Steve learn？ 　 　 A.We shouldn't fight. B.We should buy an object with two differently colored sides. C.We should put ourselves in others' shoes. D.We should ask adults for help. 13．（6分）Animals are our friends.Sometimes they make trouble，but sometimes they can help us.And they hope to live a happy life，too. Years ago，my friend Julius saved a bird﹣a wild 'Mom' cockatoo（鹦鹉） from the side of the road and kept it as a pet in a big cage（笼子）.It lost one of her w