人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷(12).doc

人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（II ）卷(12)一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 Mr Smith is old. He has taught Maths in a middle school 1thirty years ago. He works hard and always comes to his office on time. He hopes his students will be honest and he is 2with them. Some of his students have become famous people, but they still 3him and often write to him.This term he began to teach Grade 1. Some of the new students were told about him, but 4didnt know about him. On the first day of school he told the students how to be an honest person. He gave them some 5and said, I dont like telling lies(谎言). Before class was6, he told his students to finish Exercise 6 in Lesson 1 after classThe next morning Mr. Smith came into the classroom and asked 7has finished Exercise 6?A few students 8their hands. He shook his head and said, Open you workbooks and see 9theres Exercise 6 in Lesson 1.The students had a look at their workbooks and their 10turned red at once.（1）A . for B . since C . before （2）A . pleased B . angry C . strict （3）A . remember B . forget C . hate （4）A . other B . others C . the others （5）A . ways B . lessons C . stories （6）A . away B . out C . over （7）A . Where B . Who C . hat （8）A . put up B . put on C . put down （9）A . what B . that C . if （10）A . faces B . noses C . necks 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共30分)2. （8分）阅读下面短文，从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Hotpot KingdomAll over China, hot pot is the most popular meal in winter. The table is piled high with uncooked meat, fish and vegetables. You can choose any food you like and cook by yourself. For seafood lovers, we offer fresh seafood hot pots with oysters, shrimps and crabs. For people who like hot food, we provide enough chilly. Vegetarians (素食者) can enjoy your meals without any worry.Open Hour: 17:30-00:00Price: 40-80 yuan eachThe Boiling CrabYou can taste unbelievable Alaskan king crabs here. Alaskan king crabs, also known as stone crabs, are large in size. In our restaurant, a king crab weighing between 3 and 5 kilograms costs over 800 yuan to 1,000 yuan (for 4 persons), so the price is actually pretty high. However, you just need to pay for the king crab and get vegetables, soup, cakes and drinks for free.Open Hour: 11:00-14:00 17:30-21:00Price: depend on the weight of the king crabYum ChaYum Cha (drink tea) is the hugely popular Cantonese tradition. There are many choices of our delicious dimsum for you, including spring rolls, dumplings, noodles and so on. Some families in Guangzhou have the tradition of spending at least one full morning each weekend here to share their happiness and everyday stories.Open Hour: 7:30-16:00(Tea time) 17:00-22:00(Dinner time)Price: about 50 yuan each-20 off before 10:00 a.m.Apple TownOur cooking master makes dishes by steaming, boiling, frying apples. Try to eat apples in a special way. You will taste apples with cheese or apple soup. It must be an unforgettable and challenging experience.Open Hour: 13:30-16:30Price: Adult60 yuan Child30 yuan (10 off at weekends)（1）Lucy would like to try food cooked by herself, she will go to _. A . Yum ChaB . Apple TownC . Hotpot KingdomD . The Boiling Crab（2）Ben likes seafood and hopes to enjoy his meal after work in the Boiling Crab, he should go there _. A . at 14:30B . before 17:00C . between 19:00-20:30D . after 21:00（3）According to the passage, why do people in Guangzhou go to YumCha? A . Because they think drinking tea is healthy.B . Because its a good place for them to share happiness.C . Because they like dimsum there very much.D . Because they can drink tea while working.（4）If Mr Black goes to Apple Town with his 8-year-old son on Saturday, they should pay _. A . 9 yuanB . 60 yuanC . 81 yuanD . 90 yuan3. （6分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。AThe Chronicles of Narnia 纳尼亚传奇Writer: C. S. Lewis, IrelandIts a book series of seven books. The stories are about Narnia, a mysterious land where animals walk and trees can talk. Humans sometimes enter this world by chance. Kids who go to Narnia in the stories meet all kinds of magical creatures(生物), including witches(女巫) and giants. In each book there is a battle between two sides, one bad that wants to turn Narnia into a hell; the other good, which wants the land to stay the way it is.The Dangerous Book for Boys 给男孩的冒险书Writer: Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden, UKThis book tells you how clouds form, how to make a battery（电池）, and how to build the greatest paper airplane in the world. Read about how to put together the tool box, youll need to make it through the summer. Learn about the worlds greatest battles and the history of weapons(武器).The Daring Book for Girls 给女孩的大胆书Writer: Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz, USFor every girl with an independent spirit, here is the guide to everything from schoolyard games to great women in history! Whats the book about? Twenty books every girl should read, cool tricks with a basketball, building a campfire, queens of the ancient world, science projects, friendship bracelets (手镯) and the secrets of what boys are thinking!（1）In The Chronicles of Narnia, Narnia is _.A . an animalB . a landC . a witchD . a giant（2）From The Dangerous Book for Boys, a boy can learn the following EXCEPT _.A . how clouds formB . how to make a batteryC . how to build a paper planeD . how trees can talk（3）Which of the following may not be read in The Daring Book for Girls?A . Skills to write good books.B . Tricks to play basketball.C . Building a campfire.D . Friendship bracelets.4. （6分） Li Ping is a Grade Eight student in Zhenjiang Sunshine Secondary SchoolThe table below is his mid-term self-assessment(自我评价)He draws faces to show his progress：excellent OK weakRead the table and find out how well Li Ping is doing.Unit/ItemUnit lPast and presentUnit 2TravellingUnit 3Online travelVocabularyoppositesSuffixesful andlessWords about computersGrammarPresent perfecttensePast continuoustensePassive voiceStudy skills/PronunciationUsing a dictionaryLinking wordsOrganizing informationMain taskA reportMy best holidayFavourite educational computer game（1）What does Li Ping need to improve in Unit 1?A . Present perfect tenseB . Using a dictionaryC . A reportD . Opposites（2）Which do you think Li Ping does well in?A . Present perfect tenseB . Passive voiceC . Organizing informationD . Favourite educational computer game（3）From the table we know Li Ping is weak in _ A . VocabularyB . Main taskC . Study skillsPronunciationD . Grammar5. （10分）阅读理解。On April 14th at 7：49 am， the town of Jyekundo in Kham， was struck (打击) by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake. My family and I were in our 3rd floor apartment building when the earthquake hit. There was a smaller earthquake (around 4.7) that happened around 4 am and neither my wife nor I could get back to sleep. When the big earthquake hit， my wife was using her computer while our younger son Norbu (18 months old) was playing in the living room. Tsering， our older son who is 3 years old， was still asleep in the back bedroom of the 3 bedroom apartment we were living in.Norbu flew across the room when the earthquake hit. My wife was also thrown to the ground. Everything in our apartment began to be tossed (摇动) around， breaking when it hit the walls or floor. I ran to the back bedroom and grabbed (抓住) Tsering as my wife grabbed Norbu off the floor. Together， we ran to the door. I stopped long enough to grab my shoes， coat and a bit of money. I opened the door and one of our neighbors helped us carry Tsering down to the ground floor. I was the only one of my family who managed to get shoes.After the earthquake， we were able to see that this was a major earthquake. We began to hear people crying for help， badly injured people crawling (爬) to the road and people weeping (哭泣) for loved ones who had died.（1）What was Tsering doing when the big earthquake hit? A . He was using the computer.B . He was playing in the living room.C . He was sleeping in the back bedroom.D . He was crying for help.（2）What didnt the writer do in the earthquake? A . He ran to the back bedroom and grabbed Tsering.B . He grabbed Norbu off the floor.C . He stopped to grab his shoes， coat and a little money.D . He went down to the ground floor.（3）When did the smaller earthquake happen? A . At 7：49 am.B . At 6：09 am.C . At 3：00 am.D . At 4：00 am.（4）What did NOT people do after the earthquake? A . People were able to have a rest.B . People cried for help.C . Injured people were crawling to the road.D . People were weeping for dead loved ones.（5）Which is the best title for this article? A . My FamilyB . A Major EarthquakeC . What to Do in an EarthquakeD . My Good Neighbors三、 选词填空 (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）根据语境从方框中选择恰当的单词填空。 有的需要变换形式。past，carrot，some，park，remember（1）These_are from the farm. （2）There are_trees in front of the classroom building. （3）I cant _his phone number. （4）Its twenty_five.Lets play basketball （5）These old men play taijiquan in the_everyday. 四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）根据句意及首字母填空（1）_My uncle works in that r, hes a waiter.（2）_Were ha good time in the park.（3）_Im very sto see my teacher here.（4）_Hainan island(岛)is in the sof China.（5）_Its wtoday. How strong the wind is!（6）_My house is on a bstreet. There are lots of people and cars every day.（7）_The tree loften turn yellow in autumn(秋天).（8）_Every student in our school must wear a u.（9）_Singaporeans speak English and F .（10）_Your room is too dirty. Please cit now.五、 语法填空 (共1题；共1分)8. （1分）He doesnt know which book _ (buy). 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)9. （25分）阅读与回答问题。The Great Wall of China is called the Ten thousand Ii Great Wall in Chinese. In fact， it s more than 6，000 kilometers long. It winds its way from west to east， across deserts， over mountains， through valleys till at last it reaches the sea. It is one of the wonders of the world.The Great Wall has a history of over twenty centuries. The first part of it was built during the Spring and Autumn Period. During the Warring States Period， more walls were put up to defend the borders of the different kingdoms. It was during the Qin Dynasty that the kingdom of Qin united the different parts into one empire. To keep the enemy out of his empire， Emperor Qin Shihuang had all the walls joined up. Thus， the Great Wall came into being.The Great Wall is wide enough at the top for five horses or ten men to walk side by side. Along the wall are watchtowers， where soldiers used to keep watch. Fires were lit on the towers as a warning when the enemy came.It was very difficult to build such a wall in the ancient days without any modern machines. All the work was done by hand. Thousands of men d