2020-2021学年山东省潍坊市坊子区八年级（下）期末英语试卷
一、完形填空（本大题共10小题，共10.0分）
From Hobby to Job
Yesterday at the Minnesota Fashion Week,the 15-year-old designer（设计者） Rachel amazed the fashion world when she showed her clothes for the first time. (1)agreed that they looked fantastic.
Rachel taught herself to make clothes when she was just 7." I didn't like my own clothes and wanted to(2)，so I usually added things—like pockets or ties.My mom used to get a bit(3)about all the scissors and pins lying around," laughed Rachel.Then one year,she decided to have a summer(4)at a fashion and design school,where she learned many skills from her teacher Joan.When Rachel was 12，Joan invited a few teenagers to(5)her at the famous Toronto Fashion Week. "I loved it," said Rachel. "It was just(6)and I knew that I wanted to be there."
At the Minnesota Fashion Week ，Rachel looked(7)beautiful in her smart jacket with a decor
Yesterday at the Minnesota Fashion Week,the 15-year-old designer（设计者） Rachel amazed the fashion world when she showed her clothes for the first time. (1)agreed that they looked fantastic.
Rachel taught herself to make clothes when she was just 7." I didn't like my own clothes and wanted to(2)，so I usually added things—like pockets or ties.My mom used to get a bit(3)about all the scissors and pins lying around," laughed Rachel.Then one year,she decided to have a summer(4)at a fashion and design school,where she learned many skills from her teacher Joan.When Rachel was 12，Joan invited a few teenagers to(5)her at the famous Toronto Fashion Week. "I loved it," said Rachel. "It was just(6)and I knew that I wanted to be there."
At the Minnesota Fashion Week ，Rachel looked(7)beautiful in her smart jacket with a decor
ation（装饰）of a small blue butterfly on it.People at the event were(8)her skill and designs. "I did all my work on the clothes after dinner, (9)I always had a busy timetable at school and much homework as well.But it was worth it." Rachel felt proud.
Rachel sold all of her works and the(10)went to a local children's hospital. "I know that the hospital needs it to make the children's stay as comfortable as possible," she said.
Rachel sold all of her works and the(10)went to a local children's hospital. "I know that the hospital needs it to make the children's stay as comfortable as possible," she said.
1. A. Someone B. Everyone C. No one D. Nobody
2. A. take notes B. do researches C. make changes D. search for
3. A. worried B. excited C. disappointed D. surprised
4. A. course B. vacation C. sport D. holiday
5. A. satisfy B. join C. direct D. encourage
6. A. simple B. strange C. amazing D. wonderful
7. A. especially B. probably C. normally D. luckily
8. A. improving B. enjoying C. developing D. studying
9. A. because B. when C. unless D. until
10. A. jacket B. decoration C. money D. clothes
二、阅读理解（本大题共11小题，共22.0分）
A
11.The big sale will last ______ .
A. one week B. two weeks C. three weeks D. four weeks
12.The biggest saving is ______ off.
A. 25% B. 30% C. 50% D. 80%
13.A camera is normally ¥4000， in the sale it is ______ .
A. ¥1000 B. ¥1200 C. ¥2000 D. ¥3000
B
AI（人工智能）makes our lives easier and better.Let's see the amazing AI.
Cool driverless bus
A bus door opens and you get on.Wait!Where is the driver？Here is a new kind of driverless bus called Apolong.It has 14 seats and doesn't need a driver.The bus follows traf
Cool driverless bus
A bus door opens and you get on.Wait!Where is the driver？Here is a new kind of driverless bus called Apolong.It has 14 seats and doesn't need a driver.The bus follows traf
fic rules.It stops as soon as it sees a stop light.
Your close friend
Hi,everyone.I'm Xiaobing,a chatbot（聊天机器人）.І speak like а 17-year-old girl.If you feel lonely,you can talk with me.I'm talented at singing,writing poems and telling stories.I want to be your friend!
World's first AI anchor（主播）
Hey,look!The famous Chinese anchor Qiu Hao is reporting the news for us.But,is "he" really Qiu Hao？The answer is "no".This is the world's first AI anchor.It looks and speaks just like a real person.It can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes.You might see it on TV soon.
Popular AI artist
This beautiful painting was at an auction（拍卖）in 2020.The painting is worth about 3，00
Your close friend
Hi,everyone.I'm Xiaobing,a chatbot（聊天机器人）.І speak like а 17-year-old girl.If you feel lonely,you can talk with me.I'm talented at singing,writing poems and telling stories.I want to be your friend!
World's first AI anchor（主播）
Hey,look!The famous Chinese anchor Qiu Hao is reporting the news for us.But,is "he" really Qiu Hao？The answer is "no".This is the world's first AI anchor.It looks and speaks just like a real person.It can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes.You might see it on TV soon.
Popular AI artist
This beautiful painting was at an auction（拍卖）in 2020.The painting is worth about 3，00
0，000 yuan!But it is not a work by a famous painter,such as Vincent van Gogh.It was painted by an AI arts.Three Frenchmen created the AI artist.It studied over 15，000 paintings.In this way,it learned to paint.
14.What do we know about Apolong？ ______
A. The bus door can't open itself.
B. It stops as soon as it sees a stop light.
C. There are 24 seats in it.
D. It doesn't follow the traffic rules.
B. It stops as soon as it sees a stop light.
C. There are 24 seats in it.
D. It doesn't follow the traffic rules.
15.What CANNOT Xiaobing do？ ______
A. Go out to play with you.
B. Talk with you if you feel lonely.
C. Sing songs.
D. Be your friend.
B. Talk with you if you feel lonely.
C. Sing songs.
D. Be your friend.
16.The painting ______ .
A. was at an auction in 2019
B. is worth about 3，000，000 yuan at an auction
C. is a work painted by Vincent van Gogh
D. was studied by three French artists over 15，000 times
B. is worth about 3，000，000 yuan at an auction
C. is a work painted by Vincent van Gogh
D. was studied by three French artists over 15，000 times
17.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？ ______
A. AI makes our lives harder and worse.
B. This new kind of driverless bus also needs a driver to control it.
C. Xiaobing is a 17-year-old girl.
D. The AI anchor can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes.
B. This new kind of driverless bus also needs a driver to control it.
C. Xiaobing is a 17-year-old girl.
D. The AI anchor can work 24 hours and doesn't make any mistakes.
C
China has accepted western fashion and technology as it has developed these years,but a lot of young people are turning to the past for their clothes choices and putting on traditional "hanfu".
As the government encourages the renaissance（复兴）of traditional culture,hanfu is getting more and more popular with the teenagers.Every year,we can enjoy different hanfu shows around the cities.These shows bring us back to Han dynasty.We learn more about the history,culture and beauty from them.
Hanfu hasn't been in the same style since Han dynasty.However,this kind of clothes has something in common.They all have large soft robes（袍子），with sleeves that hang down to the knees,so the hands can't be seen.
In modern China,the hanfu lovers are from history fans,cartoon fans to clothes fans.
"Clothes are the basic part of culture,so both the traditional clothes and modern clothes play the same role in culture," said Zhang Jun,a famous reporter. "If the people and the country do not even understand our traditional clothes or don't wear them,how can we talk
As the government encourages the renaissance（复兴）of traditional culture,hanfu is getting more and more popular with the teenagers.Every year,we can enjoy different hanfu shows around the cities.These shows bring us back to Han dynasty.We learn more about the history,culture and beauty from them.
Hanfu hasn't been in the same style since Han dynasty.However,this kind of clothes has something in common.They all have large soft robes（袍子），with sleeves that hang down to the knees,so the hands can't be seen.
In modern China,the hanfu lovers are from history fans,cartoon fans to clothes fans.
"Clothes are the basic part of culture,so both the traditional clothes and modern clothes play the same role in culture," said Zhang Jun,a famous reporter. "If the people and the country do not even understand our traditional clothes or don't wear them,how can we talk
about other important parts of our culture？"
18.What clothes does the passage talk about？ ______
A. B. C. D.
19.Who are hanfu lovers in China nowadays？ ______
A. History fans. B. Cartoon fans.
C. Clothes fans. D. All of the above.
C. Clothes fans. D. All of the above.
20.What does the underlined word "sleeves" mean？ ______
A. 衣领 B. 衣袖 C. 纽扣 D. 拉链
21.According to Zhang Jun,he thinks ______ .clothes造句
A. clothes are not the part of culture
B. it's not necessary for us to wear hanfu
C. clothes help us understand our culture better
D. hanfu isn't so important as modern clothes
C. clothes help us understand our culture better
D. hanfu isn't so important as modern clothes
三、任务型阅读-简答（本大题共1小题，共9.0分）
22.A small bee flying from flower to flower is very important to the world.Bees pollinate（对…授粉）the crops and help them grow.
Now billions of bees all over the world are dying,and no one really knows why. This is a disaster（灾难）for the world.Many things would change without bees.
Thousands of bees have flown away from their hives and disappeared.
Scientists and beekeepers are trying to solve the mystery（谜）of the disappearing bees.
Some scientists have examined dead bees.They have found that the bees are not very healthy at all.Scientists think that one reason bees are dying is because of mites.Mites are tiny insects that cling onto bees.The mites can make the bees get sick and die.Mites can destroy a whole beehive.Some scientists think that bees are disappearing because they have been poisoned（中毒）.Farmers spray their crops to kill insects that are eating the plants.These sprays can make bees sick.Bees also may not be getting enough food to stay
Now billions of bees all over the world are dying,and no one really knows why. This is a disaster（灾难）for the world.Many things would change without bees.
Thousands of bees have flown away from their hives and disappeared.
Scientists and beekeepers are trying to solve the mystery（谜）of the disappearing bees.
Some scientists have examined dead bees.They have found that the bees are not very healthy at all.Scientists think that one reason bees are dying is because of mites.Mites are tiny insects that cling onto bees.The mites can make the bees get sick and die.Mites can destroy a whole beehive.Some scientists think that bees are disappearing because they have been poisoned（中毒）.Farmers spray their crops to kill insects that are eating the plants.These sprays can make bees sick.Bees also may not be getting enough food to stay
strong.Climate change might mean the flowers open before the bees have woken from their winter sleep.Then the bees don't get that nectar（花蜜）and pollen that they need.
It's very hard for scientists to find out why bees are dying all over the world.Most bees die away from their hives.So scientists don't have a dead body to look at for clues.
It is very important for scientists to learn about how healthy bees are.
Everything must be done to the bees in trouble.
It's very hard for scientists to find out why bees are dying all over the world.Most bees die away from their hives.So scientists don't have a dead body to look at for clues.
It is very important for scientists to learn about how healthy bees are.
Everything must be done to the bees in trouble.
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