回忆辉煌Later, they put the book online so that it could reach more readers during this special time． People around the world can now download it for free．
The team also provided an activity book for older children． It has crossword puzzles（纵横填字游戏）and gives more information about COVID﹣19． Another book for young adults is on the way．
It will include important tips on staying safe from the illness．
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（1）Kristin Canavera and her team mainly wanted to________．
A. sell the special books online
B. help young adults kill time
C. help young children realize COVID﹣19
D. share their new ideas of COVID﹣19．
（2）The first 750 paper copies were for________．
A. sick children in hospital
B. talented children
C. children at home
D. children at school．
（3）The activity book for older children includes________．①crossword
puzzles②pictures to be colored
③information about COVID﹣19④tips on staying safe from COVID﹣19
A. ①②
B. ①③
C. ③④
D. ②④．
（4）What can be the best title for the passage？________
A. Special books about COVID﹣19
B. New information about COVID﹣19
C. An honest report on COVID﹣19
D. An important research on COVID﹣19．
试卷 II（非选择题共40分)四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题5分，共计15分）A. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次（每空一词）．
6.
（1）We Chinese first________printing．
（2）Though he is the________ among us now， he'll improve himself．
（3）Some of the________warm words made the driver feel relaxed．
（4）The paintings in the museum were perhaps two________ years old．
（5）When I was very young， my mother________ stayed at home， looking after me．
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试卷第9页，总10页 B. 阅读下面短文， 然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式（每空一词）
7. What would you do if you got coffee stains （咖啡渍）on your desk ？Many of us would probably immediately begin cleaning up the desk ．（1）________（德国的）artist Stefan Kuhnigk ， however ， thinks differently ． He has used coffee stains to make his world of art
（2）________（有创造性的）．
It all started in 2011. 0ne day ， Kuhnigk accidentally spilled his coffee on a piece of
paper ． Instead of （3）________ （扔）the paper away ，he looked at the coffee stain for a while ． The stain seemed to look （4）________（回来）at him ． The artist picked up his pen and started to draw ． Half an hour later ， his （5）________（第一）coffee monster （怪物）was born ．
Kuhnigk has never put his pen down （6）________（从……之后）then ． Over the last nine years ， he has （7）________ （画）more than 500 monsters ． Some of them are
lovely ． Some have sharp teeth and look terrible ． Kuhnigk also writes a short story for （8）________（每个）of his monsters ． Many people like Kuhnigk's funny creations ． They say the monsters and their （9）________ （故事）always make them laugh ．
So the next time you still your coffee or something else ， don't clean it （10）________ （清除干净）at once ． It's your chance to be an artist ， too ．
五、语法填空（本题有10小题， 每小题10分， 共计10分）阅读下面的短文， 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求在空格处填人一个适当的词， 或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式．
8. You may have heard of the popular saying ， "Practice makes perfect ． "But （1）
________ you ever wondered whether it's really true ？ Does practice always make perfect ？ Sometimes practice does make perfect ． （2）________（take ）a math test for
example ． If you know you're going （3）________ have a math test in a week ，you can keep doing math exercises before the test ． If you get a full mark on your test ， that's
perfect and you can say （4）________ （happy ） that the practice helped get you there ． However ， in some other aspects （方面）of life ， practice doesn't always make
perfect ． It doesn't mean that practice is useless ． Sometimes it just （5）________
（mean ）that there's no such thing as "perfect" in a certain aspect ． For example ， if you play sports （6）________ a musical instrument ， there are no perfect games or perfect
（7）________ （performance ）． It all depends （8）________ what you consider to be "perfect"． Even if practice doesn't always make perfect ， it almost always makes you better than you were before （9）________ （practice ）． The more you practice
something ， the （10）________ （good ） you are at it ．
六、阅读（本题有5小题， 每小题5分， 共计5分）阅读下面短文， 从方框中所给的A--E 五个选项中选择四个正确的答案， 使短文意思连贯， 然后回答 70题．
9. Last December ， COVID ﹣19 broke out in Wuhan ． During the New Year holiday ，（1）_______．
I saw a touching picture of a doctor and mother wiping her daughter's eyes ．
To help the
sick city，（2）_______． She knew how dangerous the job was， but the doctor， as well as thousands of other medical staff （医务人员）， decided to risk their lives to fight together．
The doctors and nurses said that （3）_______． I was， and sill am， deeply touched by their kindness and spirit． Thank you all． You don't wear capes（披风）， but （4）
_______!
（5）_______What do you want to say to the doctors and nurses？（请将回答补充完整，补充单词不多于8个．）
You________
七、书面表达（本题有 1 小题，共计 10分）
10. 英语课上，老师组织了问题讨论："网上学习与课堂学习的对比"．Tom、Lucy和你
自己更喜欢哪种学习方式？请根据下表提示，写一份报告，并阐述你们的喜好和理由．
注意：
（1）短文中不得出现与你真实身份相关的信息；
（2）短文包含表格中所有内容，所提供的短语可适当变通使用；
（3）省略号部分需要补充，语句通顺，意思连贯，语法正确，书写规范；
（4）短文词数 80左右．（短文首段已提供，不计入总词数．）
参考词汇：复习 go over；面对面地 face to face
短文首句：
Our English teacher has organized a discussion． The question is "Which do you like better，online learning or classroom leaning？Why？ "Here is my report．
__________________________________________．
Tom
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参考答案与试题解析
2019-2020学年浙江省绍兴市越城区八年级（下）期末英语试卷
二、完形填空（本题有 10小题，每小题10分，共计 10分）阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案．
1.
【答案】
D
B
A
D
B
D
C
B
A
C
三、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题6分，共计30分）阅读下面四篇材料，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案．
2.
【答案】
B
D
A
3.
【答案】
B
A
C
D
4.
【答案】
B
C
C
D
5.
【答案】
C
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A
B
A
试卷 II（非选择题共40分)四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题5分，共计15分）A. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词仅用一次（每空一词）．
6.
【答案】
invented,weakest,passengers',thousand,mostly
B. 阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式（每空一词）
7.
【答案】
German,creative,throwing,back,first,since,drawn /painted,each,stories,up
五、语法填空（本题有10小题，每小题10分，共计10分）阅读下面的短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求在空格处填人一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式．
8.
【答案】
have,Take,to,happily,means,or,performances,on,practicing,better
六、阅读（本题有5小题，每小题5分，共计5分）阅读下面短文，从方框中所给的A--E 五个选项中选择四个正确的答案，使短文意思连贯，然后回答 70题．
9.
【答案】
E,C,D,A,must be safe after your hard work．
七、书面表达（本题有 1 小题，共计 10分）
10.
【答案】
Our English teacher has organized a discussion． The question is， "Which do you like better， online learning or classroom learning？ Why？" Here is my report．（点题）
Tom likes online learning better． He thinks it's a good way to help him to be more independent．【高分句型一】Also， he can go over the lessons online again．（Tom的观点）Lucy enjoys classroom learning better because she would like to communicate with teachers face to face．【高分句型二】What's more， she will get on better with her classmates．（Lucy的观点） As for me． I am interested in classroom learning． I want to discuss something with my friends， so I hope to study at school．（我的观点）
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