2019-2020學年八年級下學期3月英語階段檢測（II ）卷姓名:_ 班級:_ 成績:_一、 完形填空。 (共1題；共10分)1. （10分）（2017廣東）請讀下面短文，掌握其大意。然后在每小題所給的四個選項中，選出一個最佳答案。Jacks love for birds started when he made his first birdfeeder about six years ago. He filled the feeder with seeds (種子), put it in his backyard and then 1 started coming. He got really 2 in birds as more came. Then he joined a local society. As he realized that more and more birds were dying very 3, he wanted to try his best to help them.Besides what he has done, he has his own group called Protecting Out Birds. He does 4about birds, run a website to teach people about birds and how to help them, and 5 boxes for birds. Not long ago, he found that the bluebirds were nesting（做窩）in the dead trees which were often cut down, 6 he began to make bluebird boxes for the birds in order to save them. Now he wants to use these boxes to 7 the dead trees. He hangs these boxes up in trees and takes 8 down every week to see if the birds are nesting in them. He also writes articles, hoping that more people will 9 protecting natural ecosystems(生態系統). “Researching birds is10 to protecting birds,”jack says, “In order to protect birds, we have to learn and really know about the birds. ”（1）A . bees B . birds C . people D . scientists （2）A . nervous B . weak C . bored D . interested （3）A . peacefully B . safely C . quickly D . sadly （4）A . practice B . business C . instruction D . research （5）A . builds B . breaks C . lifts D . pushes （6）A . so B . but C . though D . because （7）A . take good care of B . take the place of C . catch up with D . come up with （8）A . it B . this C . these D . them （9）A . wait for B . send for C . join in D . hand in （10）A . simple B . crazy C . important D . fresh 二、 閱讀理解。 (共3題；共24分)2. （8分）（2017宜賓）閱讀理解ASummer vacation is coming. Most of students want to have a good trip this summer. Here is some information about trips for you.Trip 1 The Stone Sea Bring your strong shoes for hiking in the beautiful Stone Sea.You can find all different kinds of stones and wild flowers in the area.Time:8:00am-6:00pm Tel:4325116Adult: ￥80.00 Child: ￥20.00Trip 2 The Pine Sea This is a sea with a lot pines in Mount Wu.Take your digital camera and enjoy the great sights here. It is a good place to avoid summer heat.Time:9:00am-3:00pm Tel:4258663Adult: ￥120.00 Child: ￥60.00Trip 3 The Big Vally Take your swimming suits,and come for a night walk along the Big Vally.You can take hot spring and enjoy some folk music.Time:10:00am-11:00pm Tel:4325611Adult: ￥160.00 Child: ￥120.00Under 12 years old for freeTrip 4 The Grass Lake Wear your sun hats and enjoy wonderful sunshine.Of course,you can swim in the lake and take the boat to different islands for natural scenery.Time:8:30am-8:00pm Tel:4325711Adult: ￥60.00 Child: Free（1）You should call if you want to take hot spring.A . 4325116B . 4258663C . 4325611D . 4325711（2）If you want to go to the Pine Sea, you cant enter_.A . at 10 :00 amB . at 6 :00 pmC . at 11 :00amD . at 2 :00 pm（3）If a couple with a 5-year-old child go to the Big Valley, they need to pay _ for the trip.A . ￥160.00B . ￥280.00C . ￥440.00D . ￥320.00（4）You can go to _ for hiking.A . the Stone SeaB . the Pine SeaC . the Big ValleyD . the Grass Lake3. （10分）根據短文理解，選擇正確答案。It was a cold night. The taxi driver didnt take even one passenger all day. When he went by the railway station, he saw a young man coming out with two bags in his hands. So he drove to him and asked, “where are you going ,sir?“To the Red Hotel,” the young man answered. When the taxi driver heard this, he didnt feel happy any more. The young man would give him only three dollars because the hotel was near the railway station. But suddenly, he had an idea. He took the young man through many streets of the big city.After a long time, they arrived at the hotel. “Here we are! You should pay me fifteen dollars, please.” the taxi driver said to the young man. “What? Fifteen dollars! Do you think Im a fool? Only last week, I took a taxi from the railway station to this hotel and I only gave the driver thirteen dollars. I know how much I have to pay for the trip.”（1）The story probably happened _.A . on a winter morning.B . on a winter night.C . on a rainy day.D . on a rainy night.（2）When the driver saw the young man coming out of the railway station, he was _.A . happyB . annoyedC . disappointedD . sad（3）The driver was not happy any more because _.A . the young man didnt want to take the taxiB . the young man wouldnt give him moneyC . the young man was carrying two big bagsD . the hotel was near the railway station and the young man would give him only three dollars.（4）Maybe the taxi driver got _dollars at last.A . 3B . 2C . 13D . 15（5）Which of the following is TRUE?A . The two taxi drivers were both honest.B . The two taxi drivers cheated the young man.C . It is very far from the railway station to the Red Hotel.D . The young man knew how far it was from the railway station to the hotel.4. （6分）閱讀理解 Teenagers are known for being creative and full of new ideas. Lets have a look at these teenage inventions that might change the world.Banana leaves usually go bad in two or three days. Tenith Adithyaa, a teenager from India, used UV to make the leaves stay fresh for a year. Tenith thinks that one day the leaves will be used for making plates, cups and other things.David Cohen, an American teenager, built an earthworm(蚯蚓) robot. It is able to go into the smallest places, where humans or dogs cant go. It will be used for finding people in a fire or an earthquake.Remya Jose, a 14-year-old from India, found it tiring and boring to handwash clothes in the nearby river. She reused some bicycle parts and created a washing machine that saves time, energy and keeps people fit at the same time.Kenneth Shinozuku, a 15-year-old from New York, noticed that his grandfather who got Alzheimers disease(老年癡呆) would often leave home and get lost. So he invented the wearable sensors(感應器) to help people find their family members like his grandfather.（1）What is the passage mainly about? A . Popular ads.B . Useful machines.C . Strange pictures.D . Teenage inventions.（2）The earthworm robot by David Cohen can _ . A . make things stay freshB . help people wash clothesC . go into the smallest placesD . take care of the old people（3）Which of the following is TRUE? A . Plates and cups are made of fresh banana leaves.B . Remyas washing machine can also keep people fit.C . David Cohen is a middle school student from India.D . Kenneths wearable sensors will keep old people at home.三、 詞匯運用。 (共3題；共16分)5. （1分）The train is moving at high_（速度） 6. （10分）根據短文內容和所給中文提示，寫出空白處各單詞的正確形式。每空限填一詞。I always go to the Center Stadium to watch football matches with my _(同班同學). It is one of the biggest stadiums in our city. But it is sometimes very _(擁擠). But to most sports fans, it is still the best _(選擇) to watch all kinds of matches there. And the matches are always very _(令人激動的). We _(為加油) the players on loudly. _(然而) , accidents happen sometimes, some players _(受傷) their knees badly. What a _(可惜)! They are not careful enough. They run so _(快地). I think they should be more careful when they play _(對抗) other teams.7. （5分）選詞填空。ever, competition, dream, afford, invite（1）There will be a chess_next week（2）Mr Green often_me to play tennis with him（3）Jasons_is to be a doctor when he grows up（4）Have you_met Ms Jones?（5）This camera is too expensive so I cant_it四、 語法填空。 (共1題；共1分)8. （1分）You can talk with the _ of the school about this problem.(manage) 五、 任務型閱讀。 (共1題；共4分)9. （4分）閱讀下文并回答問題。Some people seem to have extraordinary (非凡的）memories. Zheng Aiqiang, a “memory athlete” on TV show Super Brain, can remember 2,660 numbers in just one hour!You would think people like this have special brains. But according to a recent study by researchers from the US and the Netherlands, the brain structures（結構）of ordinary people and 23 of the worlds leading memory athletes show no difference.Thats because good memories can be trained. New research in the journal Neuron (神經元期刊) suggests that you can become a super memorizer with just six weeks of hard training.Researchers found that technique (技巧）called loci, invented by ancient Greeks, can greatly help improve memory. By using loci, you are using your imagination to improve the brains memory networks. You can link（關聯）something you need to remember with a place that you know very well. For example, to remember a list of numbers, imagine yourself walking through your house. Each thing is linked to a number. For example, zero could be handle（把手）on the door and five could be the painting on the wall.In one study, some ordinary people were given 20 minutes to remember 7