上海版初中英语八年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）C卷.doc

上海版初中英语八年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给三个选项（A、B、C）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Travelling not only opens my eyes to the world but also makes me strong. I love travelling. I love hiking (徒步旅行) best. Last week, I 1with my friends. It was a very famous place for its beautiful sightseeing, and all of us were very 2. It was a good trip at the beginning, 3something unexpected (意想不到的) happened on the half way. 4of my friends suddenly felt a terrible pain in his stomach and he couldnt 5any further. We were worried, but nobody knew 6to do. One girl tried to call her mum with her mobile phone, but there was no signal (信号) in the mountain area. Luckily, we brought a 7with us. We put it up quickly and let him 8in it. He took some medicine. Then he drank some water and ate some food. After a while, he felt much 9and then we walked on. When we got a birdseye view of the beauty, we all enjoyed ourselves 10the mountain.（1）A . went shopping B . went hiking C . went fishing （2）A . excited B . good C . sad （3）A . and B . but C . when （4）A . Al B . Two C . One （5）A . ride B . work C . walk （6）A . how B . where C . what （7）A . bell B . camera C . tent （8）A . have a rest B . take photos C . take a trip （9）A . happier B . worse C . better （10）A . in the middle of B . on the top of C . at the foot of 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2. （10分）阅读理解 French scientist Pierre Curie lived from 1859 to 1906, while Marie Curie lived from 1867 to 1934.They met at the Sorbonne where Marie was a student and Pierre was a professor(教授)of Physics. Together, they discovered Radium. They won the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics. Marie Curie was the first woman who became a Physics professor at the Sorbonne. And in 1911, she won a second Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor who lived from 1847 to 1931 and invented over 1, 000 inventions in his lifetime. Two of the most important inventions were the light bulb and the phonograph(留声机), the first thing to record sound. Edison set up a lab in New Jersey in 1876. He made a lot of money by selling one of his earlier inventions. Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi lived from 1874 to 1937.His most important invention was wireless telegraph(无线电报).In 1899, he invented a machine that made it possible to send wireless messages across the country. In 1901, his machine made it possible for the first message to be sent across the Atlantic Ocean. Marconi won the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics. Alexander Bell invented one of the most widely used inventions of all times-the telephone. He lived from 1847 to 1922, first in Edinburgh, Scotland, then in Canada, and finally in the United States. He invented the first telephone in 1876 which made it possible for voices to be sent. Bell was also interested in inventions which helped the people who couldnt hear well.（1）How many Nobel Prizes did Marie Curie win? A . One.B . Two.C . Three.D . Four.（2）Who invented over 1, 000 inventions in his/her lifetime? A . Pierre Curie.B . Thomas Alva Edison.C . Guglielmo Marconi.D . Alexander Bell.（3）Which of the following is TRUE about Guglielmo Marconi? A . He died at the age of 84.B . He invented the light bulb.C . He won a Nobel Prize.D . He made a lot of money by inventing.（4）What does the passage tell us? A . Famous scientists.B . Male inventors.C . People who won the Nobel Prize.D . Famous inventions.3. （10分）阅读理解 Tom goes to see his grandparents with his father. On the train, Tom often puts his head out of the window. His father says, Tom, dont put your head out of the window. But Tom goes on putting his head out of the window.His father takes Toms hat quietly, hides(藏)it behind his back and says to Tom, You see, your hat is gone(消失).Tom is afraid. His father says, Well, whistle once. Maybe your hat will come back. Tom whistles. His father puts the hat on Toms head quickly. Oh! Its wonderful! Tom laughs and says. He quickly takes his fathers hat and throws it out of the window. Now its your turn to whistle, Dad! he says happily. （1）Tom goes to see his grandparents with his father .A . by busB . by trainC . by planeD . by ship（2） and his hat is on his head. A . Tom whistlesB . His father whistlesC . Both of them whistleD . The conductor(列车员)whistles（3）Tom takes his fathers hat and . A . hides it behind his backB . throws it out of the windowC . puts it under his seatD . puts it on his own head（4）At last Toms fathers hat . A . is on Toms headB . is on his fathers headC . will come backD . is gone4. （10分）阅读理解 As a volunteer teacher, I travelled a long way to a small village school in Longzhou, Guangxi. On my way there, I thought about the village, the school, and the children there. However, my heart sank when I arrived there. It wasnt what I expected. It didnt look like a school at all. The school had only 3 rooms, one for Grades 1, 2 and 3, and another for Grades 4, 5 and 6. There was a third one for me. The children welcomed me warmly on my first day. They asked me a lot of questions, and I told them stories and my life in Shanghai. The next day, I gave then a test to find out their level. To my surprise, although the test was very easy, over half of them failed it, yet they all wanted to learn new things. I knew they needed me. I am busy preparing lessons, and reading test papers every night. I enjoyed teaching these lovely and hardworking children, and I could see that they were making progress with my help. I have also learned a lot from them. I understand their lives better and we are now good friends. I have worked in Longzhou for a year now. Im very happy, and the expeerience has been very useful for me. I love the small village and the children. In fact, I would like to continue working here. （1）In the passage, my heart sankmeans that the writer . A . felt excitedB . was happyC . felt sadD . was angry（2）The writer found the students level was she expected after the first test. A . just asB . higher thanC . lower thanD . as low as（3）What does the writer think of her experience in Longzhou? A . It is boring.B . It is silly.C . It is meaningless.D . It is useful.5. （10分）阅读理解 Lisa goes to school on foot every day. One morning, Lisa leaves home after breakfast without an umbrella. Then it begins to rain. The rain becomes heavier and heavier. Lisas mother worries about her daughter and decides to find Lisa to give her an umbrella. She drives along the way her daughter always walks. She looks left and right through the car windows to look for Lisa. Finally, she finds Lisa walking in the street happily. She also finds that every time lightning strikes, Lisa will stop, look up at the sky and smile. Lisas mother is very surprised. She shouts to Lisa, Lisa, what are you doing? She answers, God is taking photos of me, so I smile!（1）How is the weather according to the passage? A . HotB . WarmC . RainyD . Cold（2）Does Lisa go to school with an umbrella? A . Yes, she is.B . No, she isnt.C . Yes, she does.D . No, she doesnt.（3）How does Lisas mother go to send Lisa an umbrella? A . On foot.B . By bike.C . By car.D . By bus.（4）Which is Not true according to the passage? A . Lisa is afraid of the lightning.B . Lisa enjoys the raining.C . Lisa is lovely.D . Lisas mother cares for her daughter.（5）Which is the best title for the passage? A . bad day.B . An umbrella.C . Smile.D . A great mother.三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文完整、通顺（每空一词，每词限用一次）。 but program over work travelcomfortable nurse place with sheDiana is Australian. She once _ in a big company. She lived with her friend in a _ apartment and drove to work. She travelled to many _, but she seldom took the plane. She was afraid of flying.One day, Diana saw a TV _ about ORBIS. She learnt about the Flying Eye Hospital. She wanted to help poor people _ eye problems, so she made up her mind to train as a _ and attended courses after work.Diana is working for ORBIS now. She has to travel _ 300 days a year. She is getting used to _ by plane.Diana enjoys _ work. She is glad to be able to help people see again. She does not have as much money as before, _ she thinks her life is more meaningful.四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分） Are you _ (美国人)? No. I am Chinese. 五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）My father_(watch) TV at eight oclock last night. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）请先阅读下面短文，掌握起大意，然后从下面方框的七个选项中选择五个还原到文章中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整。 Its very common for students marks to fall. _Sometimes it is only because the exams get harder._He or she will be able to help you with the subjects you find difficult. Stop comparing yourself with other people. It does not matter if other students get higher marks than you. _Before each exam, you should go through you notes from class. You should remember the most important things you have written in a shorten form._You will be surprised when you find you remember so much. It may take hard work and your marks may not improve straight. _Soon they should begin to climb again. A. it is just because