吉林省长春市宽城区2018~2019学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷（音频暂未更新）-组卷题库站

Reading is important in our life. But have you1thought what we read for, information or skills? How do we feel2we read, excited or upset? We read word by word aloud (出声地) and3about then. Is that enough? I think reading is more than pronouncing(发音) or thinking about words.

4The Reader, a very popular TV program, is performed (表演) in the form of (以……的形式) reading. It's a wonderful5 program. Dong Qing works6both a hostess and a producer (制片人). The Reader hopes to tell us7the world is like and it takes us to see the beautiful world by reading. The show has8some famous guests who have rich experiences and touching stories, like Ni Ping, Wang Yuan from TFboys and Yao Chen.

"Reading touches peoples9" is the slog(口号) of The reader. What it wants to10isn't reading skills bur real feelings. They are what touches the audience most. "I have long thought about11on a program related to(与……有关) the human spirit, so far The Reader has become a turning12in my career(#E in hosting and the program has brought me quite a huge challenge. "said Dong.

The Reader is of great13to the audience and Chinese culture. It also tells14if we understand what we are reading, we will know what reading really is and will become better15.

阅读理解。(30分)

根据表格信息,选择最佳答案。

Egypt(埃及) is one of the oldest civilizations(文明) in the world. It has great culture and history. Let's take a look at some wonderful places in the country.

Arabian Desert

Do you think it might be fun to ride a camel(骆驼) in the desert? If so, you should go to the Arabian Desert. It is also known as the Eastern Desert. It takes up nearly one-quarter of Egypt's land. Riding a camel is fun. Camels kneel down(跪下)to let you sit on them.

Luxor

If you want to see ancient palaces and buildings, Luxor is a great place to go. People there call it the" open-air museum of ancient Egypt". Many people visit Luxor every year. Some famous places there include the Valley(山谷) of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens.

The Great Sphinx

The Great Sphinx is a statue(雕像)of a lion with a man's head. It's very large. The Sphinx is about 40 feet (英尺) long(about 73m) and 65 feet (about 0m)high, Its eyes are two meters high! For hundreds of years, the Sphinx has guarded(守卫) the Great Pyramid of Khufu(胡夫大金字塔)。

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

Father gives all for daughter

One day, an 11-year-old girl asked her dad, "What are you going to get me for my 15th birthday."

The father replied, "Don't worry about that. You still have lots of time."

But on a day after her 14th birthday, she passed out and was rushed to the hospital.

The family learned that the girl had a serious heart disease (疾病)and that she might die.

At night, she asked her dad "Daddy, have they told you that I am going to die."

The father replied. "No, you will live as long as anyone else."

She was surprised. "How can you be sure?"

He turned to her and said, "I just know it."

After the girl turned15, he had a heart transplant(心胜移植手术). After recovering(恢复), she came home to find a letter on her bed.

It said, "My dearest daughter, if you are reading this, it means that everything went as I told you it would. One day you asked me what I would give you for your 15th birthday. I wasn't sure then. But now you know that my gift to you is my heart. "The father had donated(捐赠) his heart to his daughter.

Parents are selfless（无私的). They often make great sacrifices(牺牲) to make their children happy. Keep this in mind when you feel angry toward your parents. They're just what they think is best for you.

根据短文内容，判断下列句子正、误。

British roads are the safest in the world in 2010, only 3.8 people out of 100, 000 died in road accidents. This number is less than in any other country. If you go there, you should try to driving the same way British people do. This is some advice for visitors who plan to go driving in the UK.

Drive on the left side of the road. In most countries, people drive on the right side. Many visitors have problems because they forget about this difference.

If there is a line of cars, don't try to go past other people to get to the called jumping the line. If you do this, other people will get angry with you.

Stop at traffic lights(交通灯). In the UK, drivers always red, even if there aren't any cars or people around.

Don't use your horn(喇叭) too much. If you do, people will think you are not polite, If another driver flashes(闪光)their lights at you, then they are probably trying to tell you that they will wait for you to go first.

If you have an accident. then don't try to bribe(贿赂) the police! If you do, you might finish your visit in prison(监狱).

阅读短文并根据上下文用下面方框内的适当选项补全短文。

It was time for the final exam at a university. The exam was two hours long.

You're not going to have time to finish this. the professor(教授)said as he handed the student.

"Yes, I will," the student replied.

At the end of the exam, the professor asked all of the students to hand in their exam papers. .The professor put the papers in order and did not say anything to the student

"I'm not going to accept your paper. It's late." the professor said.

"Do you know who l am?" the student asked.

"No, I don't, "the professor replied.

"No, "the professor replied.
"Good," the student replied, He then lifted all the sorted(整理好的) exam papers, put his in the middle, and walked out of the room.

A. An hour later, the student came up to the professor.

B. He then took a seat and began writing.

C. "Do you know who I am?" the student asked again in s louder voice

D. Half an hour after the exam started, a student rushed (冲) into the classroom and asked the professor (教授) for an exam.

E. Everyone handed them in except (除了) the late student, who continued writing.

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

Cake with friends

On the first day of July, 2019, everyone was amazed. Our teacher held a birthday party for 23 students. Most of the students' birthdays are in July. Our teacher gave them birthday cards. The cards' covers were printed with a group photos of our class. The teacher wrote birthday wishes to the students on the back. It was really sweet!

Then, we sang a birthday song for the birthday kids. In addition (另外), all of us got to share cream（奶油） cakes, even if our birthdays weren't in July. I thought this was nice. I watched everyone eat their cake together and have some fun talks. It's nice to have good friendships(友谊) like this.

Then, something funny happened! We started throwing the cake to each other. Some of us drew pictures on the birthday kids' faces. It was a really fun time.

I was happy to be at school on that day. I watched all of my friends have fun together. I felt like it was one of the happiest times I've ever had in junior high school. I wished that I could stop time or make the best time lest just a few minutes longer. This isn't possible of course. But I do hope that all of my friends can cherish(珍惜) their friendships forever and enjoy friendships, just like I am now.

I'm looking forward to the future. I hope I can make more good friends in high school.

书面表达（共20分）

地球的水供应正在耗尽。然而,有许多简单的方法来节的用水。让我们一起行动起来吧！请完成下面的有关节的用水的文章。每空一词。

Earth's supply(供给) of water is running. This is mainlypeople waste(浪费) it every day. Recent research says that more than 40 percentAmericans say they want to save water, but don't know how to do it.

However, there are many ways to save water. For example, we can collect and save the water we use tofruit and vegetables and use it to water our flowers later.

假如你叫李华，昨天惊收到了加拿大笔友Annie给你发来的电子邮件。你据邮件内容及所给要求回复地的邮件。

Dear Li Hua,

How's everything going?

Last time I told you my favorite thing was a teddy bear. Could you please tell me something about your favorite thing? What's it like? How did you get it? And what does it mean to you?

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Yours,

Annie

要求：1）语言表达要准确，语意要通联，连贯；

2）词数不少于80词，电子邮件的格式、开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数。

Dear Annie,

How are you? I'm writing to tell you something about my favorite thing.

…

Best wishes!

Yours,

Li Hua

吉林省长春市宽城区2018~2019学年八年级下学期英语期末考试试题（音频暂未更新）