上海版初中英语八年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（3）（I）卷.doc

上海版初中英语八年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（3）（I）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）完形填空 My father was a self-taught mandolin（曼陀林琴） player. He is one of the best players in our town. He could not1music, but if he heard a tune（曲子） a few times, he could play it. When he was young, he was a2of a small country music band. They played at local dances and radio station.At home Dad often got out his mandolin and played for the 3.We three children sang along.4played the mandolin like my father. He could5your heart with the music that came out of that old mandolin. He seemed to shine when he was playing. You could see his6in his ability to play so well for his family.But Dad had to find another job in a factory later7the money he made at the band wasnt enough to support the family. Unluckily he had an8one day and lost one finger. He couldnt play as9as before. From then on, every time we asked him to play, he would make up reasons to10down our request. However, we missed his performance so much. 11, he agreed and said, Okay, but remember, I cant hold down on the strings（琴弦） the way I12to.”When he played the old mandolin, it carried us back to a13happy time in our lives.Dad was that kind of man.14was what he was doing all his life. If he could give15to others, he would, especially his family. He was always there, sacrificing（牺牲） his time to see that his family had enough in their life.（1）A . express B . raise C . read D . lead （2）A . dancer B . member C . driver D . friend （3）A . friends B . workmates C . classmates D . family （4）A . Nobody B . Somebody C . Anybody D . Everybody （5）A . shut B . touch C . cover D . hurt （6）A . doubt B . truth C . pride D . worry （7）A . because B . although C . so D . but （8）A . action B . accident C . argument D . exam （9）A . deep B . fast C . well D . loud （10）A . turn B . break C . close D . lay （11）A . Nearly B . Exactly C . Certainly D . Finally （12）A . regretted B . used C . kept D . pointed （13）A . careful B . forgetful C . cheerful D . helpful （14）A . Giving B . Receiving C . Changing D . Taking （15）A . production B . pleasure C . purpose D . patience 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2. （10分）阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Marys plan for next weekMondayStudy group meeting at 3: 00 p. m. Go to the cinema with Alice at 7: 00 p. m. TuesdaySee a doctor at 11: 00 a. m.Basketball match at 4: 30 p. m.WednesdayGo to see some friends at 2: 00 p. m.Study for an exam in the eveningThursdayArt class at 7: 00-8: 00 p. m.Concert at 8: 30 p. m.FridayVolunteer work at the Student Center at 2: 00-4: 00 p. m.Help Uncle Smith in the restaurant in the afternoon.SaturdayShopping at 10: 00 a. m.Art class at 7: 00-8: 00 p. m.SundaySupper with Ann at 6: 30 p. m.Basketball team party at 8: 00 p. m.（1）Mary is going to the cinema at seven on _. A . Monday eveningB . Wednesday eveningC . Friday evening（2）On Wednesday afternoon, Mary is going to _. A . enjoy the concertB . see some friendsC . see a doctor（3）Mary is going to _ on Wednesday evening. A . have supper with AnnB . have a basketball team partyC . study for an exam（4）Marys basketball team party starts at _ on Sunday. A . 7: 30 p. m.B . 8: 00 p. m.C . 8: 30 p. m.（5）From Marys plan, we know that she likes _. A . soccerB . tennisC . basketball3. （10分）阅读短文，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Dear Mary,Thanks a lot for your letter and the great photos. I like them very much. Here are some of my photos. In the first one, I am swimming in the lake. In the second one. I am playing football on the playground in our school. In the third one, you can see my family at home. Were having dinner. In the last one, I am with my little sister Beth. Shes watching TV and I am doing my homework.Best wishes to you and your family. Please write to me soon.Jim（1）This letter is from _ to _. A . Mary, JimB . Jim, MaryC . Ann, BethD . Beth, Mary（2）Jim likes _ very much. A . the letterB . the photosC . A and BD . the card（3）In the first photo, Jim is _. A . playing footballB . swimmingC . A and BD . playing basketball（4）In the last photo, Jim is _ and Beth is _. A . watching TV, doing homeworkB . doing homework, watching TVC . having dinner, writing a letterD . having dinner, watching TV4. （10分）阅读理解 Many of us buy things from vending machines(自动售货机). Most machines sell food and drinks. But this one is special. It sells novels.You can see the special vending machines in France. You can find them easily in many places such as airports, train stations and shopping malls.The vending machines sell lots of novels. The novels are not the same. Some are long and some are short.Its easy to get a novel from the vending machines. First, you need to choose your reading time: 1 minute, 3 minutes or 5 minutes. Then, a piece of paper will come out of the vending machines. Finally, take away the paper and it is the novel you want.Lots of young people like the special vending machines. They say the novels from the vending machines can help them pass the time. They dont want to use their mobile phones to read novels. They prefer to read novels on paper.（1）The passage is about vending machines which sell_. A . foodB . drinksC . waterD . novels（2）You can see the special vending machines_. A . in ChinaB . in AmericaC . in FranceD . in Italy（3）When you want to buy the novel from the vending machines, the first thing you need to do is_. A . to choose your reading timeB . to put the coins insideC . to turn on your mobile phoneD . to put a piece of paper inside5. （10分）阅读理解 Li Ping and her family are going to spend holiday in Sydney during the summer holiday. She finds a hotel on Airbnb and this is the reply from the manager.From: Charlotte, hotel manager of Vinh& StuartHi Li Ping, Thanks for choosing our hotel. Your Sydney Home: Amazing views of the Sydney Harbour, Opera House, and White Bay Only 5 minutes to walk to Art Gallery, Australian Museum and 10 minutes to Bondi Beach Close to the Airport & all public transport like bus and train Surrounded by busy cafes and popular restaurants Free wifi throughout the entire hotel Fully air-conditioned Light Breakfast (cereals, fruits, toasts, teas & coffees) It is also important to mention the shopping malls and the most famous shops in the world that are close to my hotel. My hotel is ideal for those who look for sightseeing, for those who want to shop, for those who come to business or local events. Things you do need to know before you book: The location is great, but the Kings Cross area is busy on a Friday/Saturday night. While the hotel itself is quiet, and I doubt you might hear some noise from the street at night on the weekends. But I think the location is totally worth it. Bring enough clothes, we are now in winter. Please just send us a message if youve any question about staying with us or visiting Sydney. Cant wait to meet you!Cheers,Charlotte（1）The hotel is _. A . far away from the airportB . close to Australia MuseumC . surrounded by movie theatresD . built on Bondi Beach（2）According to the passage, the hotel might be suitable for those who_. A . prefer exciting sportsB . look for amazing viewsC . like to play with kangaroosD . need sleep without any noise（3）Whats the purpose of the passage? A . To invite people to visit Sydney.B . To explain why they visit Sydney.C . To describe what Sydney is like.D . To tell people what the hotel is like.三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）用方框中所给的词完成下列句子，使句子通顺、正确。每词限用一次。 A. tidy B. empty C. collect D. simply E. produce F. promise（1）When we make a _ to others, we should keep it. （2）Its a good habit to keep your room _ every day. （3）I happened to know that my grandpa used to _ tea sets. （4）When travelling in Singapore, you can _ speak Putonghua a lot of the time. （5）The Chinese company Huawei is always trying to _ the best smart phones all by itself. （6）Bob wanted to get something to eat from the fridge, but found it _. 四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出正确的单词，每空一词。 Kate was the star of the dancing world when she was young. Many people loved her but she refused them. _ (直到) one day she met Charlie and fell in love with him. However, life was full of the_ (出乎意料的). When they were getting_ (结婚)，Charlie had to go to war. It was the most terrible day of Kates life when Charlie left. She was so afraid of losing him. She really wanted to see Charlie again, but he didnt _ up(出现).By the_ (末) of the year, a letter came. There were only three sentences, I have lost my leg. I am no longer a whole man and now I give back your freedom. It is best for you to forget me. Kate_ (盯着) at the letter for a while. She was really excited. He is still _ (活着). I must see him at once.Kate made a decision. She _ (宜布)she had a traffic accident and her leg would never completely heal(痊愈) again. Then she went to the _ (飞机场) and went to see Charlie by air. Soon they got married. A few years _ (以后)，Charlie knew all about it and asked her the reason. You are my joy. I love you with my life, Kate said quickly.Now my grandmother Kate often pushes my grandfather Charlie outside in his wheelchair for walks.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）Its necessary _(follow) the school rules. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。选项中有一项为多余选项。Datong is one of Chinas 24 famous historic and cultural cities. _Although I had only three days to travel in this city, the beautiful places still made my trip happy and exciting._So on the first day, in the morning, I visited Yungang Grottoes. There were some great artworks so I took many photos of them. And in the afternoon, I went to some of Datongs templesHuayan Temple, Shanhua Templeand Hanging Temple. Hanging Temple is also called Xuankong Temple, which is one of the worlds top 10 oldest and most dangerous buildings. _On the second day, I visited some museums in Datong. There are a lot of museums and they are free for travelers. I enjoyed the folk arts there like Shulaibao. It is really popular in Datong._I like Shanxi Daoxiao noodles best and it is one of the mo