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北师大版初中英语八年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）（I）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)1. （10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,使文章完整、通顺。Last October, I told my pupils in Pompton School about my plan. Id like you to do jobs to make some 1. I said. Then we1l buy food for someone in need.I wanted them to experience that its 2to give than to receive. I hoped they could experience a sense of their own ability to make a change.Early in Thanksgiving week, the children couldnt wait to 3. Before paying for the turkey and other food we chose in the supermarket, Kristine cried.Flowers! And the group all ran toward the holiday 4.You cant eat flowers! I said 5. After all, it was helpful to buy more food.But Mrs. Sherlock, came the loud 6, we want flowers.In the middle of the plants, there was a pot of unusually purple mums.7will like this one, the children agreed.8the address of a poor grandmother who had lived alone for years, we set off. An hour later, we stopped in front of a small house. A thin woman with a 9face came to meet us.As the kids carried all the food in, the old woman oohed and achedmuch to her visitors pleasure. When Amy put the mums on the table, the woman seemed 10. Shes wishing it was a bag of food, I thought.11is your close friend in the woods? Michael asked.The woman brightened. The birds. They often fly over for food 12I share my bread with them. She said.Then we returned to the car. Through the window we saw her walk past the turkey, straight to the 13. She put her face in them and looked up with a big smile. She was 14before our eyes!In that one short moment, the children had seen for themselves the 15they owned to make a change. Sometimes a person needed a pot of nice purple flowers on a dark November day.（1）A . friends B . mistakes C . money D . room （2）A . cheaper B . better C . safer D . funnier （3）A . take a walk B . do housework C . have a rest D . go shopping （4）A . cards B . camps C . plants D . photos （5）A . unhappily B . warmly C . carelessly D . freely （6）A . voice B . music C . sound D . noise （7）A . He B . I C . You D . She （8）A . At B . With C . In D . After （9）A . proud B . fat C . sad D . handsome （10）A . relaxed B . bored C . worried D . surprised （11）A . Who B . How C . Why D . Where （12）A . although B . but C . because D . if （13）A . books B . flowers C . woods D . rooms （14）A . changed B . broken C . treated D . refused （15）A . habit B . ability C . interest D . courage 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2. （10分）阅读理解 Richard was driving to work when the car came to a stop. He tried to start the engine, but it wasnt working. Then he tried to ring the workshop, but his phone wasnt working either. Richard decided to walk the rest of the way to work, but before long he realized that he was lost. It began to rain heavily. He wanted to take a taxi, but there were no taxis at all. He was so tired that he fell asleep on the road. Suddenly he heard his director called “Richard, Richard, wake up. Time to begin our film. The other actors are all here waiting for you. Then he realized that it had all been a strange dream and in fact he had been in the workshop all the time. He looked out of the window and saw the sun was shining brightly in the sky. （1）How did Richard go to work at first in his dream? A . By car.B . By taxi.C . On foot.（2）What happened on Richards way to work in his dream? A . Nobody answered his phone.B . He lost his phone.C . He got lost.（3）Where did Richard sleep? A . In a workshop.B . On a road.C . In a taxi.（4）What was the weather like that day? A . Rainy.B . Sunny.C . Cloudy.（5）What is Richard? A . An actor.B . A director (导演).C . A doctor.3. （10分）阅读理解 Thomas Edison was born in 1847. When he was five, his father saw him sitting on some eggs, and asked what he was doing that for. He did not reply(回答). Instead he asked why he was not able to hatch(孵化)chickens while the hens could. Edison liked asking a lot of strange questions. His teacher did not understand him and said that he was not bright and was not worth teaching. His mother took him out of school and taught him herself. By the time he was ten, he had already built a small chemistry(化学) lab of his own. He planted vegetables in his garden and sold them. Once his mother was ill. The doctor said she needed an operation at once. But it was the night and the oil lamp in the room gave off poor light. Edison thought hard and had an idea. He put all the oil lamps he could find on a long table. Then he placed a big mirror(镜子)behind them. The room became quite bright. So the doctor could operate, and his mother was saved. At the age of twelve, Edison began selling candies, sandwiches and newspapers on the train. One day in August, 1862, Edison saw a boy playing on the tracks at a station. A train was coming near quickly, and the boy was too frightened to move. Edison rushed out and carried the boy to safety. The boys father was the station master. He was so thankful that he taught Edison railway telegraphy(电报通讯术). This gave him a start in his life. （1）When Edison was five, he was sitting on some eggs _. A . to hatch chickensB . to lay an eggC . to cook eggsD . to eat the eggs（2）Edison built his own chemistry lab_. A . when he was fiveB . at the age of tenC . when he was sixteenD . at the age of twelve（3）The underlined word operation in the passage means_. A . 护士B . 医院C . 手术D . 救护车（4）According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A . Edisons teacher thought that Edison was not bright and was not worth teaching.B . Edison was interested in science when he was young.C . Edison saved the station masters son one day in August, 1862.D . Edison left his home to work in different cities when he was twelve.4. （10分）阅读理解 Dear Liz,My stay in Thailand has certainly been the experience of my life, Life is busy and exciting. Bangkok is just like any other big city with a population of 10 million and heavy traffic. Im very lucky because my host family is in a nice quiet area outside the city. There are Mr and Mrs Phairat, their son Sanan, who is 18, their daughter Chinda, who is 16, and Grandpa and Grandma. I go to an international school with Sanan and Chinda. The school teaches about 70 percent in English, and 30 percent in Thai. Ive learned some spoken language, but Thai writing is very difficult. The cooking lesson is my favourite. Im learning all about Thai food and culture. People dont use chopsticks here, but spoons and forks. When I come back, Im going to cook you a real Thai meal. Last weekend we visited some temples. We also drove to Pattaya beach near Bangkok. I thought it was great, but Sanan and Chinda said that next month they would take me to Phuket Island, where the beaches arc even more beautiful. The month after next, were going to travel to Mr Phairats home town in the north of Thailand. The Phairats own land there, and they have two elephants. Im going to ride those elephants-and even wash them. Sanan and Chinda say its really fun. Im amazed by everything in this country, especially by the elephants. Elephants are an important part of Thai culture and way of life. They have been a traditional symbol（象征）of Thailand for many years in times of war and peace. In the seventh century, a Thai king trained 20, 000 elephants for battle.Ill tell you all about my Thai boxing（拳击）lessons next time I write. Love,Mandy（1）How many family members are there in Mandys host family? A . 4.B . 5.C . 6.D . 7.（2）Next month, Mandy is going to visit . A . Pattaya beachB . Phuket IslandC . Phairats home townD . Bangkok（3）What is the possible subject of the email? A . Study trip in Thailand.B . Food culture in Thailand.C . Elephant riding in Thailand.D . International schools in Thailand.5. （10分）阅读理解 Our school music festival is on May 21st. It is a big event(事件)in our school. We have many activities on that day every year. What activities can you see during the music festival this year?Li Xin from Class One can sing very well. She wants to sing a beautiful song. The band Sky from Class Seven can play the guitar, the drums and the piano very well. They want to play some rock music for us. Some girls from Class Three want to have a fashion show (时装表演). We also have talk shows, magic (魔术) shows and Chinese kung fu shows. All the students and their family can have fun on Saturday evening in our music hall. Dont miss it. （1）Who wants to sing a song? A . Li Xins teacher.B . Li Xin.C . Li Xins brother.D . Li Xins classmate.（2）Some girls from Class Three want to _. A . play the pianoB . play rock musicC . do Chinese kung fuD . have a fashion show（3）The underlined word “miss” means _ in Chinese. A . 错过B . 怀念C . 放弃D . 逃避（4）Which is TRUE according to the passage? A . We only have three activities during the music festival.B . There is a band in Class Six.C . The music festival is on Saturday evening.D . Only students can come to the music festival.三、 选词填空（词汇运用） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空 science subject P.E. Sunday sure（1）_ comes before Monday. （2）His favorite _ are music and math. （3）The students can play basketball and volleyball in _ class. （4）_ is difficult but its very interesting. （5）September 10th is Teachers Day. Thats for _.四、 单词拼写（词汇运用） (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）I hear they will b_a new school in our city. 五、 语法填空 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）Our teacher advises us _(clean) the classroom three times a day. 六、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）阅读短文，回答问题。 Hello, everyone! Its nine oclock. Welcome to GMTVs Music & Stories Show. Im the host, Wang Chunxue. We all know that music plays an important (重要的) part in everyones life. It can make people happy or sad (悲伤). Babies and young children would like others to sing to them. When they are a little older, they like to sing the songs they have heard. After children go to school, their world of music grows (扩大). In the middle grades students take music lessons. When t