2019-2020学年浙江省绍兴市越城区八年级（下）期末英语试卷
中国好声音黄勇春天里1. There was once an old man． He had a （1）_______． She was so beautiful, and a lot of young men from all over the town regarded her as an ideal（理想的）wife．
The old man asked his daughter, "What kind of man do you want to be your husband? " His daughter said, "Dear father, my future husband can be poor （2）_______ he should also be a rich man． ""How could that be? " thought the father． But anyway, he told others that his daughter was （3）_______for a future life．
Many men stood outside the girl's house． The old man （4）_______ and said, "Gentlemen, those who think they are able to do something, please come forward and tell me your qualifications（资格）!"
A few well﹣dressed men came forward and said, "We are （5）_______ men． We ha
The old man asked his daughter, "What kind of man do you want to be your husband? " His daughter said, "Dear father, my future husband can be poor （2）_______ he should also be a rich man． ""How could that be? " thought the father． But anyway, he told others that his daughter was （3）_______for a future life．
Many men stood outside the girl's house． The old man （4）_______ and said, "Gentlemen, those who think they are able to do something, please come forward and tell me your qualifications（资格）!"
A few well﹣dressed men came forward and said, "We are （5）_______ men． We ha
ve gold, silk and fur． "Next came five young men with some treasure boxes． "You will be a wealthy（富有的）lady if you decide to （6）_______ one of us, "they said．
The girl just （7）_______ and turned them away．
Then came a commonly dressed young man． The old man asked（8）_______, "Young man, you look so poor． What can you give to my daughter? "
"My wealth is always with me, "said the young man． "I can build beautiful tables and chairs． I can also （9）_______a tent for you． "
The girl smiled again．
The young man continued, "I can cook, too．I cook delicious meal．However, I do not have much （10）_______． But, with my pair of hands, I have a lot of wealth． "
"You are my ideal husband, "said the girl． "You have a pair of hard﹣working hands． "
The girl just （7）_______ and turned them away．
Then came a commonly dressed young man． The old man asked（8）_______, "Young man, you look so poor． What can you give to my daughter? "
"My wealth is always with me, "said the young man． "I can build beautiful tables and chairs． I can also （9）_______a tent for you． "
The girl smiled again．
The young man continued, "I can cook, too．I cook delicious meal．However, I do not have much （10）_______． But, with my pair of hands, I have a lot of wealth． "
"You are my ideal husband, "said the girl． "You have a pair of hard﹣working hands． "
（1）
歌曲无言A.wife B.sister C.cousin D.daughter
（2）
A.if B.but C.unless D.because
（3）
A.ready B.sorry C.young D.peaceful
（4）
A.leave alone B.gave up C.fell down D.came out
（5）
A.old B.rich C.tall D.strong
（6）
A.visit B.kill C.forget D.choose
（7）
A.cried B.agreed C.smiled D.shouted
（8）
A.bravely B.strangely C.happily D.shyly
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（9）
A.put up B.give out C.buy D.borrow
（10）
A.pressure B.illness C.money D.happiness
三、阅读理解（本题有15小题， 每小题6分， 共计30分）阅读下面四篇材料， 然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案．
2. Paris is the biggest city in France（法国）． It has been there for more than 1, 400 years． Paris is famous for its nickname（昵称）, the "City of Love． "It is one of the most famous cities in the world．The city also goes by another famous nickname, the "City of Lights"．
When the sun goes down, Paris doesn't sleep． Instead, it comes alive with millions of lights through the city． However, all of these lights have nothing to do with the city's nickname． As for lights, many other cities around the world, such as New York City and Hong Kong, shine just as brightly．
Experts believe the nickname came about because Paris was the birthplace of the Age of Enlightenment（启蒙时期）． The Enlightenment began in Europe in the late 17th century． During that time, philosophers and scientists made great progress in fields suc
When the sun goes down, Paris doesn't sleep． Instead, it comes alive with millions of lights through the city． However, all of these lights have nothing to do with the city's nickname． As for lights, many other cities around the world, such as New York City and Hong Kong, shine just as brightly．
Experts believe the nickname came about because Paris was the birthplace of the Age of Enlightenment（启蒙时期）． The Enlightenment began in Europe in the late 17th century． During that time, philosophers and scientists made great progress in fields suc
h as education and inventions, leaving away from the "dark" of the Middle Ages before． It lighted up the hope． The
Enlightenment helped Paris become "La Ville﹣Lumiere, "meaning "City of Lights" in French．
Enlightenment helped Paris become "La Ville﹣Lumiere, "meaning "City of Lights" in French．
（1）From Paragraph 1， we know Paris________．
A. is a famous city in Africa
B. has two famous nicknames
C. is the biggest city in the world
D. has a history for less than 1， 000 years．
（2）Paris is famous as the "City of Lights" mainly because it________．
A. was the birthplace of many scientists
B. has millions of lights through the city
C. shines as brightly as many other cities
D. lighted up the hope of progress at a special time．
（3）In the late 17th century， education and inventions________．
A. developed a lot in Europe
辛晓琪领悟B. disappeared quickly in Europe
C. fell into a dark time in Europe
D. became meaningless in Europe．
3. Do you remember learning to count? People learn to count in many ways． A long time ago, Russian children learned to count with Russian nesting dolls（俄罗斯套娃）． Now, people also use them to show love for children and friendship for friends．
You've probably seen Russian nesting dolls before． They're wooden dolls of ________ size that hide inside each other． Most nesting dolls have three to twelve dol．
Today, nesting dolls are a symbol of Russia． However, they didn't start there． In 1896, a Japanese artist brought nesting dolls to an art show in Russia． Russian artists were very interested in the Japanese nesting dolls and began making their own dolls．
At that time, many parents needed toys to help children learn．So nesting doll quickly became popular across Russia． Many parents bought them to help their children learn to count．The dolls also helped teach children about changes in size and shape．
Russian nesting dolls have changed over time．Traditionally, they looked like women in aprons（围裙）and hats． Today's nesting dolls come in all shapes and sizes． They may look like movie characters or even animals．
You've probably seen Russian nesting dolls before． They're wooden dolls of ________ size that hide inside each other． Most nesting dolls have three to twelve dol．
Today, nesting dolls are a symbol of Russia． However, they didn't start there． In 1896, a Japanese artist brought nesting dolls to an art show in Russia． Russian artists were very interested in the Japanese nesting dolls and began making their own dolls．
At that time, many parents needed toys to help children learn．So nesting doll quickly became popular across Russia． Many parents bought them to help their children learn to count．The dolls also helped teach children about changes in size and shape．
Russian nesting dolls have changed over time．Traditionally, they looked like women in aprons（围裙）and hats． Today's nesting dolls come in all shapes and sizes． They may look like movie characters or even animals．
All the pieces in a set of Russian nesting doll look similar． Are they always the same? No, they aren't． Parts of the dolls change, such as their expressions（表情）, clothing and some﹣thing else．
（1）People once used Russian nesting dolls to________．
A. teach children to hide
B. teach children maths
潘越云 我是不是你最疼爱的人C. show lonely feelings
D. show interest in language learning．
（2）The underlined word decreasing probably means________．
A. 逐渐减小的 B. 一模一样的 C. 姿态不一的 D. 神态各异的．
（3）Russian artists began making their own nesting dolls________．
A. before Japanese artists B. before the year of 1896
C. after an art show in Russia D. after watching a show in Japan．
C. after an art show in Russia D. after watching a show in Japan．
（4）Now， Russian nesting dolls________．
A. always look the same
B. have no changes at all
C. look a little like women
D. appear in different characters．
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4. Running in the morning
A run in the morning is a perfect way to start the day． If you run in the morning, you can give your body oxygen（氧气）． The higher oxygen in the morning air makes it easier for you to breathe（呼吸）, especial in the summertime． Compared to the midday heat, it's also more comfortable to run in the morning when it's still cool．
Running in the morning can be harder than running at other times of the day． After you get up, you'd better warm up before you run． Your body loses a lot of water when you sleep． So it's important for you to drink some water before running so that you won't feel weak during your run．
Running in the evening
A run in the evening is a good way to relax． Do you feel stressful at the end of a busy workday? Since your body is still in performance mode in the evening, you don't need to warm up as much as you do in the morning． Also, a relaxing evening run can help to cut down your night﹣time fat．
Perhaps you want to let off steam（释放精力）in the evening with a run． But be caref
A run in the morning is a perfect way to start the day． If you run in the morning, you can give your body oxygen（氧气）． The higher oxygen in the morning air makes it easier for you to breathe（呼吸）, especial in the summertime． Compared to the midday heat, it's also more comfortable to run in the morning when it's still cool．
Running in the morning can be harder than running at other times of the day． After you get up, you'd better warm up before you run． Your body loses a lot of water when you sleep． So it's important for you to drink some water before running so that you won't feel weak during your run．
Running in the evening
A run in the evening is a good way to relax． Do you feel stressful at the end of a busy workday? Since your body is still in performance mode in the evening, you don't need to warm up as much as you do in the morning． Also, a relaxing evening run can help to cut down your night﹣time fat．
Perhaps you want to let off steam（释放精力）in the evening with a run． But be caref
ul． An evening run can make it hard for you to fall asleep at night, as your body is active again．
To sum up, no matter when you run, in the morning or in the evening, there are good and bad points．When you choose to run depends on your own goals and needs．
To sum up, no matter when you run, in the morning or in the evening, there are good and bad points．When you choose to run depends on your own goals and needs．
（1）If you run on a summer morning， you may________．
A. feel lonely more easily B. feel more comfortable
C. make your body cool D. become nervous more quickly．
C. make your body cool D. become nervous more quickly．
（2）According to the passage， you should________．
A. get up very early B. wear warm clothes
C. warm up and drink water D. have an important breakfast．
C. warm up and drink water D. have an important breakfast．
（3）Running in the evening cannot________．
A. make you feel relaxed B. help you let off steam
C. make you fall asleep easily D. help your body be active again．
C. make you fall asleep easily D. help your body be active again．
（4）The passage mainly tells us that________．
A. running is really good for health at anytime
B. running in the morning is a perfect way to start a day
C. running in the evening is a good way to train ourselves
D. running has both good and bad points in the morning and evening．
5. How did you learn the facts about COVID﹣19 and the coronavirus （冠状病毒）that caused it? You probably read newspaper articles, searched for information on the internet and listened to online reports． These ways, however, may not work well for chi
ldren younger than you．
Some medical researchers in Memphis, Tennessee, wanted to help these little children realize the COVID﹣19． They have drawn a special coloring book．
Kristin Canavera is one of the researchers． "We have seen a lot of misinformation about COVID﹣19． People, especially children, are feeling worried, "she said． "We rally wanted to do something for them, help them understand something． "
At fist, Canavera and her team wanted to provide something for parents to use when they talk to their children about COVID﹣19． Then, they decided to make them directly（直接地）for children． Children often learn best through play, so coloring is a great way to help them understand the illness．
The ten﹣page book gives kids the "real facts" about COVID﹣19． It also offers ways for parents to have open and honest discussions with their children about their fears． The book is in English, Spanish and Arabic（阿拉伯语）． It was first printed 750 paper copies for children in hospital．
Later, they put the book online so that it could reach more readers during this special ti
Some medical researchers in Memphis, Tennessee, wanted to help these little children realize the COVID﹣19． They have drawn a special coloring book．
Kristin Canavera is one of the researchers． "We have seen a lot of misinformation about COVID﹣19． People, especially children, are feeling worried, "she said． "We rally wanted to do something for them, help them understand something． "
At fist, Canavera and her team wanted to provide something for parents to use when they talk to their children about COVID﹣19． Then, they decided to make them directly（直接地）for children． Children often learn best through play, so coloring is a great way to help them understand the illness．
The ten﹣page book gives kids the "real facts" about COVID﹣19． It also offers ways for parents to have open and honest discussions with their children about their fears． The book is in English, Spanish and Arabic（阿拉伯语）． It was first printed 750 paper copies for children in hospital．
Later, they put the book online so that it could reach more readers during this special ti
me． People around the world can now download it for free．
The team also provided an activity book for older children． It has crossword puzzles（纵横填字游戏）and gives more information about COVID﹣19． Another book for young adults is on the way．
It will include important tips on staying safe from the illness．
The team also provided an activity book for older children． It has crossword puzzles（纵横填字游戏）and gives more information about COVID﹣19． Another book for young adults is on the way．
It will include important tips on staying safe from the illness．
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