沪教版2020年八年级下学期英语期末考试试卷A卷一、单项填空 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）I usually watch _______ film at night.A . a;/B . /;aC . /;/D . a; a2. （2分）Mo Yan is my favorite ________. I like his novels a lot.A . teacherB . writerC . driver3. （2分）—I'm late for your party an accident. I'm sorry.—It doesn't matter. Enjoy yourself here.A . ahead ofB . Instead ofC . because of4. （2分）— How about this camera?— It is too expensive. I can't afford it.A . cheapB . heavyC . dear5. （2分）— Would you like some coffee?—No, thanks. I drink coffee.A . seldomB . oftenC . onlyD . always6. （2分）The boy is ________ see the teacher because he ________ a mistake.A . afraid of; hasB . afraid to; has madeC . afraid to; makeD . afraid of; made7. （2分）Tom failed in the exam again ____ he tried his best.A . ifB . unlessC . thoughD . because8. （2分）—_______ did Cao Xueqin spend on the famous book The Story of the Stone?—Nearly 10 years. That's _______ this book is so classical and famous.A . How long，whyB . How much，becauseC . How long，becauseD . How much，why9. （2分）--- Do you know ______?--- For a month.A . how long will she be awayB . how long she will be awayC . how often will she go thereD . how often shewill go there10. （2分）—__________, are you Mr. Wang?—Yes, I am.A . FineB . PleaseC . Excuse meD . OK二、完型填空 (共1题；共10分)11. （10分）根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空。

Mrs. Smith was looking at the show window of a shop selling shirts. She wanted to buy a 1 forMr. Smith, her husband. There were so many beautiful shirts that she couldn't decide 2. At last, she chose one and bought it home.While Mr. Smith was reading a newspaper, she showed him the shirt. She wanted to know whether it would fit her husband or not. Her husband 3 the shirt. But it didn't fit him 4. It was both too long and too big. Then Mrs. Smith washed it in order to make it become smaller. But the shirt 5 didn't fit him. Now it was too small for him. She asked Tom, his son, to 6, and he did so. The shirt didn't fit him, 7. Then the woman began to wash the shirt once more to make it 8. But this time the shirt became too short after she washed it again.Now the little girl, her daughter was 9 when her mother dressed her in the shirt. Why? Because it was too large, she didn't like it at all. None of them knew 10. Mrs. Smith felt so upset.（1）A . shirtB . shoesC . clothesD . short（2）A . she chose which oneB . to choose which oneC . that which one she choseD . which one to choose（3）A . tried onB . tried outC . woreD . put on（4）A . not at allB . at allC . any longerD . any more（5）A . usuallyB . stillC . everD . always（6）A . put on itB . put it onC . have on itD . have it on （7）A . alsoB . tooC . as well asD . either（8）A . smallerB . biggerC . the smallestD . the biggest （9）A . happyB . nervousC . worriedD . unhappy（10）A . how to do withB . what to doC . when to doD . how to do三、阅读理解 (共3题；共23分)12. （8分） Children in England mustn't work until they are 13. They need to have a work permit (许可证) to start working.The jobs teenagers can do:Delivering (递送) newspapers: Many teenagers will get up early to deliver newspapers to houses in their local area before going to school. They are known as Paper-boys or Papergirls.Babysitting: Looking after young children in their home while their parents have gone out for the evening is a popular job for teenagers, as they get money for watching children and television all at the same time!Helping the Milkman: From the age of 14 some teenagers help the milkman deliver milk to houses.Other popular jobs ： Working in a shop; Office work; Washing cars ; In a cafe or restaurant. The hours teenagers (13 and 14 year olds )can work:School Days: Not more than 2 hours in one day during the following periods:Morning 7 a. m. —start of school or Evening : close of school— 7 p. m.Saturdays: Up to 5 hours between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.Sundays: Up to 2 hours between 7 a.m. and 11 a. m.Term time: Up to 12 hours a week (Including weekends)（1）In England how old do children have to be before they can work?A . 15B . 14.C . 10.D . 13.（2）Paper-boys and Papergirls deliver newspapersA . early in the morningB . at noonC . in the afternoonD . in the evening（3）Teenagers in England can do all of the following except_________.A . work in an officeB . work in a night clubC . look after young childrenD . deliver newspapers（4）How many hours a week may teenagers work during the term time?A . 10.B . 14.C . 17.D . 20.13. （10分）阅读理解Afternoon tea in EnglandAfternoon tea is the traditional four o'clock tea. That is a small meal, not just a drink. Traditionally it is made up of tea or coffee and either of the following: Freshly baked scones(新鲜烤饼) served with cream and jam. Afternoon tea sandwiches—thinly sliced cucumber(黄瓜) sandwiches with the crusts(面包皮) cut off.Afternoon tea became popular in the early 1840s. At that time, English people ate only two main meals each day, so people often got hungry between the two meals. One day, to spend the time, a woman called Anna asked some of her friends for an afternoon tea at about four o'clock. Together with tea, she served her friends cakes and sandwiches. Soon after that, afternoon tea became popular.Afternoon tea is not common these days because most adults go out to work. However you can still have afternoon tea at many tea rooms around England.根据文章内容完成句子：（1）Afternoon tea is not just a drink but a ________ ________.（2）People usually ________ ________ the crusts when they make the thinly sliced cucumber sandwiches.（3）English people only ate ________ ________ meals in the early 1840s.（4）Anna invited her friends for an afternoon tea at ________ o’clock an d she served cakes and ________ together with tea.（5）Today, afternoon tea isn’t so ________ because most adults have to go to ________.14. （5分）根据短文内容，将下列A-E五个句子填人文中合适的空缺处，使短文内容完整正确，并将其标号填在下面题号后的横线上。