沪教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题(II )卷.pdf

沪教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题（II）卷

一、完形填空。(共1题；共10分)

1.（10分）WhileIwaswaitingtoenteruniversity,Isawanadvertisementinanewspaper
–ateachingjobwantedataschool.TheschoolwasabouttenmilesfromwhereIlived.Iwasingreat1of
moneyandwantedtodosomethinguseful,soI2.

Threedayslater,aletterarrived.ItaskedmetomeettheprincipaloftheschoolatCroydon.
Itprovedtobea(n)3journey-atraintoCroydonstation,aten-minutebusrideandthenawalkof4a
quarterofamile.

Amanwhowasshortandroundseemedtobetheprincipalandheopenedthedoorforme."Theschool,"
hesaid,"hasagroupoftwenty-fourboysbetweensevenandthirteenyearsold."Accordingtotheman,
Ishouldhavetoteachallthesubjects5art,whichthemanhimselftaught.Ishouldhaveto6theclass
intothreegroupsandteachthematthreedifferentlevels,andIwasnotgladatthe7ofteachingMaths
-asubjectwhichIwasn'tgoodat.Itwas8thatIhadtoteachthemonSaturdayafternoonbecausemost
ofmyfriendswouldbe9themselvesatthattime.

BeforeIhadtimetoaskaboutmy10,themangotuptohisfeet."Now,"hesaid,“You'dbettermeet
mywife.Sheistheonewhoreallyrunsthisschool.”

（1）

A.fear

B.need

C.danger

D.control

（2）

A.applied

B.arranged

C.announced

D.accepted

（3）

A.comfortable

B.boring

C.short

D.unpleasant

（4）

A.atfirst

B.atmost

C.atleast

D.atlast

（5）

A.besides

B.except

C.including

D.about

（6）

A.cut

B.divide

C.turn

D.gather

（7）

A.action

B.way

C.movement

D.thought

（8）

A.worse

B.better

C.harder

D.nicer

（9）

A.helping

B.believing

C.enjoying

D.losing

（10）

A.fund

B.value

C.award

D.pay

二、阅读理解。(共4题；共40分)

2.（10分）阅读下列短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

B

It'stheendofaday,andIcan'tleavemythoughtsalone;Ihavealotofthingstobethankful
forinmylife.Ihavegonealongway,visitedmanyplacesandmademanymistakes,butonethingIhave
learntistobethankful.

ThankfulnessislikeanarmthatpicksyouupandholdsyouThankfulnessisanencouragingword
fromafriendthatcomesatthetimeyouneeditmost.Thankfulnessisabrotherwhobelievesinyou.
Thankfulnessisaparentwhotellsyouhowhe/sheisproudofyou.Thankfulnessisyourhusbandor
wifewhotellsyouhowth