广东省深圳市龙岗区学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、广东省深圳市龙岗区学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题龙岗区2020-2021学年第二学期期末质量监测试题八年级英语注意事项：答题前，请将学校、班级、姓名和考号用规定的笔写在答题卡指定的位置上，并将 条形码粘贴在答题卡的贴条形码区。请保持条形码整洁、不污损。全卷分两部分，第一部分为选择题，1-25小题答案为A、B、C、D四个选项，26-35 小题答案为A、B、C、D、E、F六个选项；第二部分为非选择题。共8页，考试时 间为70分钟，满分75分。考生必须在答题卡上按规定作答；凡在答题卡规定区域以外的地方作答的，其答案 一律无效。答题卡必须保持清洁，不能折叠。本卷选择题1-35，每小题选出答案后，用2

2、B铅笔在答题卡选择题答题区内将应题目 的答案编号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；非选择题36-45及 书面表达，答案必须用规定的笔在答题卡非选择题答题区内按相应的序号作答。考试结束，只需将答题卡交回。第一部分选择题（50分）I.完形填空（10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应 空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共10小题，每小 题1分）There once was a king who ordered the artists all over the country to have a competition. The a

3、rtist who could paint the best picture of peace would get a prize. Many artists in the country _1_ it and sent the king several of their best art pieces. The king _2_ them all. But there were only two he really liked, and he had to choose between them.One picture was of a calm lake. The lake was a p

4、erfect mirror for snow-capped mountains all around it. Overhead was a blue sky with white fluffy clouds. Everyone thought it was a perfect picture of peace.The other picture had _3_. too. But they were rugged （崎岖的）and treeless. Above was an angry sky, from which rain fell and in which lightning play

5、ed. Down the side of a mountain tumbled （翻滚的）a foaming waterfall. It did not look peaceful at all. To everyones _4_, the king chose the second picture. He then asked them to watch it _5_ Behind the waterfall there was a tiny _6_ growing in a crack in the rock. In the bush a mother bird had built her

6、 nest（巢）. There, in the middle of the rush of angry water, sat the mother bird on her nest _7_. “Peace does not mean to be in a place where there is no _8_. trouble, or hard work,” the king 9 , Peace means to be among all those things and still be _10_ in your heart. That is the real meaning of peac

7、e.”1. A. agreed onB. worried aboutC. suffered fromD. prepared for2. A. looked atB. looked forC. looked intoD. looked after3. A. cloudsB. rocksC. lakesD. mountains4. A.joyB. surpriseC. excitementD. satisfaction5. A. separatelyB. carefullyC. faithfullyD. roughly6. A. flowerB.seedC. bushD. branch7. A.

8、in needB. in fearC. in peaceD. in trouble8. A. noiseB.careC. courageD. trust9. A. warnedB. describedC. explainedD. complained10. A. calmB. pleasedC. seriousD. relaxedII.阅读理解（40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中， 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共15小题，每小题2 分）Hongye qipao is one of the traditional Chinese clot

9、hes making techniques spread in Shandong and has a history of more than 100 years.Niu Yuye has been practising qipao making for nearly 30 years. She has introduced hand-painted style qipaos and offers high-end personal tailoring （定制）services.Tangchang cloth shoes, with a history of over 700 years, a

10、re strong, breathable and environmentally friendly.Bom in Tangchang, Lai Shufang is a master of making cloth shoes. The 63-year-old has been making shoes for 41 years. Lai learned to make shoes in a factory after finishing high school. Her family is the only one left still making Tangchang cloth sho

11、es. Tie-dyeing （扎染），an old cloth dyeing method, appeared in the 3rd to 4th century in China and is still used today. The technique of the Bai ethnic group （白族）in Dali was listed as National Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2006. The Bai people make blue dye from a plant to create beautiful patterns.

12、Traditional tie-dyeing products are inspired by local scenery. Guangdong is the birthplace of the Lingnan style of landscape painting. For over a century, painters have been reinventing the traditional Chinese paintings of mountains and water. And Liang Shixiong is one of them. The 88-year-old artis

13、t often goes to building sites and places of interest to do outdoor sketching. His works are held in the collections of many famous museums.11. According to the passage, the technique of _ has the longest history. A. Hongye qipao B. Tangchang cloth shoesC. tie-dyeing D. Lingnan style of landscape pa

14、inting12. Lai Shufang started making shoes at the age of _.A. 22 B.30 C.41 D. 6313. As an old cloth dyeing method, tie -dying _.A. is popular with ethnic groups B. is not practised any moreC. enjoys a worldwide fame D. uses a material made from a plant14. We can learn from the passage that _.A. Niu

15、Yuye learned to make hand-painted style qipaos in a factoryB. a large number of people in Tangchang live by making shoesC. traditional tie-dying products have patterns of local sceneryD. Liang Shixiong seldom does outdoor sketching in his eighties15. We can probably read the passage on the _ page of

16、 a newspaper.A. business B. culture C. fashion D. educationBSign language, based on sight instead of sounds, is a type of language that uses hand movements, facial expressions and body language to communicate. It is used mainly by the deaf and people who can hear but cannot speak. But it is also use

17、d by some people without any hearing problems, most often families and relatives of the deaf, and interpreters （翻译员）who help build connections between the deaf and wider communities.Sign language has several main visual （视觉的）parts that work together to express meanings. The first part is the shape m

18、ade by the hands. The way of moving the body parts like hands also affects （影响）the meaning. The place where the sign is made and the direction the hands face are important, too.Many people think sign language is universal （通用的），however, sign languages, like spoken languages, develop naturally out of

19、 groups of people; region （地区）and culture play a large role in the development. Therefore, sign languages differ from place to place. Take British Sign Language (BSL) and American Sign Language (ASL) for example the sign languages used by the deaf in Britain and America are very different. Although

20、the hearing people from the UK and the US perfectly understand one another, deaf persons from the UK and those from the US cannot communicate as fluently as normal people from the two countries.Chinese Sign Language (CSL) has been developing mostly since the late 1950s and its signs are like written

21、 Chinese characters. Schools and workshops for the deaf in China help spread CSL. The Chinese National Association of the Deaf (CNAD) helps improve the quality of living for the deaf in China, promote the deaf community, and encourage the education of deaf people using sign language.16. A sign langu

22、age interpreter can help the deaf _.A. team sign language B. express their feelings creativelyC. improve their hearing D. communicate with normal people17. The meaning of your sign can not be affected by _.A. where your eyes look B. how you shape your handsC. where you make the sign D. how you move

23、your body parts18. The writer mentioned BSL and ASL to show _.A. sign language is a little different from body languageB. sign language can be easily understood by normal peopleC. sign language and spoken language have a lot in commonD. people from different areas may use different sign languages19.

24、 We can leam from the last paragraph that _A. CSL was first invented in 1950 in ChinaB. the signs of CSL are the same as Chinese charactersC. the deaf in China can live a better life with the help of CNADD. CNAD set up most schools and workshops for the deaf in China20. The best title for the passag

25、e can be _.A. The Development of Sign LanguageB. A Brief Introduction to Sign LanguageC. A Language Used by Disabled PeopleD. A Language Based on Sight and Sounds CPolitical adviser Chen Zhihong suggested the city government think of a complete and unified translation （统一翻译）rules for English signs i

26、n Shenzhen.Before making the suggestion, Chen, vice chairman of Shenzhen Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, did a wide research on the English signs （标识）at major public areas in the city and service providers, such as Futian Railway Station, Shenzhen Book City, Shenzhen Concert Hall, Shekou Po

27、rt and so on.“There are a large number of unclear and wrong translations,” said Chen. The poorly-translated English signs have seriously harmed the image of the city.”Chen pointed out the main reasons behind this problem. First, there is not enough professional （专业的）guidance. Second, not having a de

28、ep understanding of English culture also leads to poor translation. In addition, it is difficult for the public to find ways to report mistakes.As early as 2010, the Shenzhen Municipal Foreign Affairs Office made a guide for English translations for signs in public spaces in Shenzhen. It provided ru

29、les for translating place names and business activities into English. That guide, Chen thought, is no longer enough for the city today. “The guide needs to have more content （内容）， such as the standardized translations for business areas, transport hubs and tourist attractions,” Chen said.He also adv

30、ised taking citywide action to clear up the wrong and misleading signs through collecting the examples from the public.21. Before Chen Zhihong made the suggestion, he _.A. cleared up all the English signsB. did a research on the English signsC. reported the number of English signsD. showed the publi

31、c the poor English signs22. Many translations at major public area and service providers are _.A. not complete B. difficult to collectC. not correct D. easy to understand23. According to Chen Zhihong, there are _ reasons for poor translations.A. two B. three C. four D. five24. The underlined word standardized in Paragraph 5 means _.A. 个性的 B，新潮的 C.经典的 D.标准的25. We can infer （推断）from the passage that _.A. the public find it easy to report the poorly-translated English signsB. the poorly-translated English signs mak