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1、2019年广州市荔湾区八年级下学期期末考试英语试卷本试卷共四大题，共8页，满分100分；老师时间90分钟第卷（满分65分）一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1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，从所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My teenage son Karl became quiet after his father died. As a single parent, I tried to do my best 1 to him. But the more I tried, 2 he refused to make a cha
2、nge. 3 his report card arrived during his first junior year, it said that he had been absent (缺课) 95 times from classes and 4 six falling grades for the year. In this way he would never finish his studies. I sent him to the 5 of the school. I hoped that he could help my son. But nothing changed!I wa
3、s at work one day when I got a phone call. A man introduced 6 as the headmaster. “I want to talk to you about Karls absences.” Before he could say 7 word, I started to cry and began to feel disappointed and 8 8for Karl. “I love my son, but I just dont know 9 to do. Ive tried everything to get Karl t
4、o go back to school 10 it didnt work. Its out of my hands”. For a moment there was silence on the other end of the line. Finally the headmaster 11 said. “Thank you for your time”, and he hung up.Karls next report can showed a great implement in his grades. 12 his last year, I attended a parent-teach
5、er meeting with Karl. I noticed that his teachers were 13 at the progresses he had made. On our way home, he said, “Mum, do you 14 that call from the headmaster least year. That was me. I wanted to play 15 joke. But when I heard what you said, I felt I was hurting you so much. At that moment I knew
6、I had to make you proud.”1. A. talkB. talkedC. to talkD. talking2. A. manyB. muchC. moreD. the more3. WhenB. WhileC. BeforeD. If4. A. hasB. haveC. hadD. having5. A. adviceB. advisingC. advisementD. adviser6. A. himB. himselfC. meD. myself7. A. etherB. the otherC. anotherD. others8. A. sadB. sadderC.
7、 sadlyD. more sadly9. A. whereB. howC. whyD. what10. A. soB. butC. asD. or11. A. seriousB. more seriousC. seriouslyD. more seriously12. A. ByB. On C. InD. To13. A. surpriseB. surprisedC. surprisingD. surprises14. A. rememberB. remembersC. rememberedD. remembering15. A.不填B. theC. anD. a二、完形填空（共10小题；每
8、小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1625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。Today it is quite natural to find people shake hands. People all over the world shake hands for many different 16 . We shake hands when we meet new people 17 during special festivals. Players often shake hands before or after 18 . Bus
9、iness people shake hands when they make a deal.Why do people shake hands 19 each other? It is because of the fact that a long time ago most people 20 knives or guns. If some of them decided that they did not want to 21 , they would show their empty hands. Perhaps people shook hands so that they coul
10、d not 22 knives in their sleeves (袖子). Later on, handshaking became a symbol of 23 . Now we dont have to 24 people with guns or knives. However, we still shake hands all the time! The reason is 25 it is still a way to show friendship.16. A. ideasB. reasonsC. impressionsD. excuses17. A. orB. as C. bu
11、t D. so18. A. programsB. speechesC. exercises D. games19. A. forB. to C. with D. at20. A. lostB. boughtC. caughtD. carried21. A. cheatB. dropC. fightD. speak22. A. hideB. lifeC. pullD. push23. A. successB. victoryC. prideD. peace24. A. talk aboutB. worry aboutC. know aboutD. learn about25. A. unusua
12、lB. singeC. simpleD. interesting三、阅读（共2节，满分35分）第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从2640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。AGeorge Shaw was one of the greatest British writers. A lot of people respected him and they often wanted to visit him or he was asked to all kinds of parties and dinners. He had to
13、refuse most of them, so he could have enough time to write more.Once a friend of Mr. Shaws asked him to dinner. The man helped him when he was unknown. So he found it was difficult to refuse. As soon as he went into the hall, his friend came up to him and introduced him to all his friends. They were
14、 glad to know the great writer and warmly talked with hi except a lady in beautiful clothes. She was so proud that she seemed to see nobody. “She is Mrs. Smith.” A friend said to Mr. Shaw in a low voice. “Her husband is a minister (部长).”Mr. Show understood immediately. He talked with all the people
15、there except Mrs. Smith. It made the woman unhappy and she left there before the dinner was over.The next morning Mr. Shaw heard the doorbell while he was writing in his room. He opened the door and came in a girl. She passed an invitation to the writer. On it was written, “Mrs. Smith will be free from two
