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山东省武城县育才实验学校2015-2016学年八年级英语下学期第二次月考试题阅读理解 aafter returning from her round trip, the angry woman stood outside the ticket office of the station. “the railway owes me 12 pounds,” she said to harry jenks, the young man working at the office.” you sold me a ticket for may 22nd, but there was no ship from jersey that night. so my daughter and i had to stay in a hotel. it cost me 12 pounds.”harry was worried. he remembered selling the woman a return ticket. “come into the office, madam,” he said politely. “ill just check the jersey timetable for may 22nd.”the woman and her little girl followed him inside. she was quite right, as harry soon discovered. there was no sailing on may 22nd. how could he have made such a careless mistake? he shouldnt have sold her a ticket for that day. wondering what to do, he smiled at the child. “you look sun burnt,” he said to her. “did you have a nice holiday in jersey?”“yes,” she answered, shyly. “the beach was lovely. and i can swim too!”“thats fine,” said harry. “my little girl cant swim a bit yet. of course, shes only three”“im four,” the child said proudly. “ill be four and a half.”harry turned to the mother. “i remember your ticket, madam,” he said. “but you didnt get one for your daughter, did you?”“er, well” the woman looked at the child. “i meanshe hasnt started school yet, shes only four.”“a four-year-old child must have a ticket, madam. a childs return ticket to jersey costs let me see 13.50 pounds. the law is the law, but since the mistake is mine.”the woman stood up, took the childs hand and left the office.1. the woman was angry because _.a. she couldnt use the ticket for her round tripb. she had to return home a day earlier than she had plannedc. she spent more money than she had expectedd. harry had sold her a ticket to jersey where there was no sailing2. harry was worried _.a. the woman was angry with himb. he had not done his work carefullyc. the jersey timetable was wrongd. the little girl didnt have a return ticket3. harry started talking to the little girl _.a. because he was in trouble and did not know what to dob. because he had a little girl about the same age as this girlc. because he wanted to be friendly to the little girl who looked so niced. when he suddenly realized that he could find a way out from the little girl4. when harry said, “the law is the law, but since the mistake was mine” he meant that _.a. they must follow it without other choice, even though the mistake was hisb. he had to be strict with the woman because of the law, although he didnt want toc .the woman had to pay him 1.50 pounds and the railway would pay her for the hoteld. she should pay 1.50 pounds, but he had made a mistake, she could go without paying5. the woman left the office without saying anything because _.a. she wanted to go home and get money for the childs ticketb. she was so angry that she didnt want to have anything more to do with the young manc. she was moved (感动) by harrys kindnessd. she knew she would have to pay the railway if she insisted (坚持)b“cool”is a word with many meaningsits old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit coldas the world has changed，the word has had many different meaning“cool”can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anythingwhen you see a famous car in the street，maybe you will say，“its cool”you may think，“hes so cool，”when you see your favourite footballerwe all maximize（扩大） the meaning of“cool”you can use it instead of many words such as “new” or “surprising”heres an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is useda teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall（瀑布）they had visitedon one students paper was just the one sentence，“its so coolmaybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and feltbut the story also shows a scarcity（缺乏）of wordswithout “cool”，some people have no words to show the same meaningso it is quite important to keep some credibility（可信性）can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word “cool”？ i canand i think they are also very cool1we know that the word cool has had _. aonly one meaning bno meanings cmany different meanings dthe same meaning2in the passage，the word“express”means“_”. asee bshow cknow dfeel3if you are _ something，you may say，“its cool.” ainterested in bangry about cafraid of dunhappy with4the writer takes an example to show he is _ the way the word is used apleased with bstrange to cworried about dcareful with5in the passage，the writer suggests（暗示）that the word “cool”_ acan be used instead of many words busually means something interesting ccan make your life colourful dmay not be as cool as it seems二短文还原life is not easy, so id like to say “when anything happens, (1) _. when i was a young boy, i was too shy to talk to anyone. my classmates often laughed me. i was sad but could do nothing. later, something happened, and it changed my life. (2)_.my mother asked me to take part in it .what a terrible idea! it meant i had to speak before all the teachers and students of my school.“come on, boy. believe in yourself. you are sure to win the contest.” then mother and i talked about many different topics. (3)_.i tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 times. with my mothers great love, i did well in the contest. i could hardly believe my ears (4)_.i heard the cheers from the teachers and the students. those classmates who once looked down on（看不起）me ,now all said “congratulations!”to me. my mother hugged me and cried excitedly.since then, everything has changed for me. when i do anything, i try to tell myself to be sure and i will find myself. (5)_.a. it was an english speech competition.b. at last i chose the topic “believe in yourself.”c. this is not only for a person but also for a country.d. believe in yourself.e. when the news came that i had won the first place.f. i cried happily.三综合填空different people spend their holidays in different ways. most oversea students love to (1) f_ back to their home countries to spend the time with their families and friends. in america, the winter vacation usually has two parts. the first part comes around christmas day, and the (2) s_ part comes around presidents day. during the vacation, students have no homework to do and their parents (3) n_ take them to any classes. parents would like to give vacation back to children and let them spend their (4) f_ time in experiencing society. students often help the old to do some chores or work as librarians. parents in america and canada also think vacations are the best time for children to (5) r_.as for summer vacation, about 60% of the students would like to spend time looking after the sick, cleaning the rivers and roads. more importantly, they think vacations are their (6) o_ time. they should (7) d_ what they should do, so they often go swimming, camping and do other activities. children can also go to museums, banks and police stations for visit. learning to (8) m_ food is also students favorite activities.but in australia, a few students will stay in their own country to get part-time jobs. it is quite (9) e_ to find a part-time job at christmas. students often take part in another social activity. they go to the beach to have (10) f_ in the sunshine. the summer in australia is from december to (11) f_, so going to the beach in december is very popular among australians.四阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。 in england a woman fell down a stair. panic(惊慌) followed-178 persons lost their lives. in michigan a woman fell ill. there was a call for water. someone thought it meant fire - 71 were killed. in oklahoma an old mans hair caught fire - 36 died. what should you do to be out of danger?as you sit in any crowd, pick out an exit which is not the one where most persons enter and plan to use if necessary.if a rush stairs, do not get into it. stay still. let it pass. then go to the exit you have chosen.do not cry out. speak quietly. act calmly.do not stop for your hat and coat unless they are at hand.if there is smoke, crouch(蹲伏). (3) the best air is about three feet above the floor.when you are outside the building, stay out. many dead would be alive if they had not returned for something.when you get out, move far from the door so that others can get out.1.what should you do if you are in a crowd when panic starts? _2.文中划线单词的汉语意思是_3.请把划线部分的句子翻译成汉语。_4.how many ways are mentioned to be out of danger? _5.give a title to the passage. _五现在社会普遍对00后有一些误解，认为他们自私、无礼，所以不能很好地与人沟通，那么，作为一名00后学生，你又是怎么看待这个问题的呢？请结合你自己和周围同学的表现，分别列举至少三条优点和两条不足之处进行描述。一cbadd cbacd二1. fly 2. second 3. never 4