常州市北郊初级中学2017-2018八年级第二学期英语期中卷

常州北郊中学 2017 2018 八年级第二学期英语期中卷 一 单项选择 21 What do you think of film Operation Red Sea Oh it s such exciting film I d like to see it again A the a B the anC a the D an 22 will they do with the waste water Oh they are having a discussion about to reuse it B How what C What how D What what 23He s never tired of work A is heB has he C isn t heD hasn t he 24 Must I complete the composition today sir No you You may tomorrow morning A mustn t hand it in B mustn t hand in it C needn t hand in itD don t have to hand it in 25I want to go to Mars 火星 because it s a place that no one before A has gone to B has been to C has been in D has been 26 Would you mind me my car here Look at the sign It says No Parking A parking Of course not B to park Of course not C parking Better not D to park You d better not 27A lot of different shops since the Spring Festival A have openedB have been open C are opened D are open 28My parents lived with me 2005 A since B forC atD in 29The novel by Higashino Keigo isn t wonderful its ending is OK A AnywayB MoreoverC In FactD As a result 30 Excuse me could you help me carry the heavy box A Yes I couldB It doesn t matter C With pleasureD My pleasure 二 完形填空 A little boy once found a jar 罐子 of nuts 果仁 on the table I d like some of these nuts he thought I m sure Mother will give them to me 1 she is here I want to eat some now So he reached into the jar As he was very hungry he grabbed 抓住 as 2 as he could But when he tried to pull his hand out he found the neck of the jar was too 3 His hand was held by the Jar but he did not want to 4 any of the nuts from the jar He 5 again and again but he couldn t get the whole handful out all the time 6 he began to cry Just then his mother came into the room What s the matter she asked I can t take this handful of nuts 7 the jar cried the boy Well don t be so greedy 贪婪的 his mother answered just take two or three and you ll have no trouble 8 your hand out How 9 that was said the boy as he moved his hand off the jar I might have thought of that 10 The story tells us that a man can t be so greedy maybe things will go to a n 11 side if we want to finish a thing at one time Do things step by step This is the best 12 to success Only like that can we go further 1 A while B because C if D whether 2 A many B much C some D few 3 A big B small C large D tiny 4 A fall B drop C throw D catch 5 A tried B did C thought D threw 6 A Recently B Luckily C Finally D Sadly 7 A out B off C out of D into 8 A give B giving C get D getting 9 A easy B difficult C interesting D boring 10 A itself B myself C yourself D herself 11 A same B opposite C difficult D easy 12 A answer B way C information D example 三三 3 阅读理解 A 1 If you want to act as a pilot and meet movie heroes you can go to A Tomorrow LandB Adventure Isle C FantasylandD Mickey Avenue 2 If the Smiths want to visit Shanghai Disneyland with their 1 2 metre tall son on Sunday they should pay for the tickets A 873 25B 1122 75C 1372 25D 1497 3 We can order tickets for Shanghai Disneyland Park by A making a phone call B talking on QQ C filling in a form D making a phone call or going to its website B What is the sky How high is it What colour is it What birds can live above it These questions are difficult to answer aren t they In fact the sky has no colour Then why does the sky look blue We know that there is air around the world When planes fly they need air to lift their wings Planes can t fly very high That is because the air gets thinner when they go higher The same will happen to us if we go high enough If we go up about 1 200 kilometres from the earth we ll find no air there Some birds can fly into the sky as high as a plane but they cannot fly or live without air Looking up above us you will see the blue sky with white clouds It is usually light blue The colour would be bluer when you see on the top of a high mountain And you will see fewer clouds in the sky between you and the sun Sometimes the sky doesn t look blue When the sun rises and falls you will see red orange and other colours in the sky Such are the most beautiful moments of the day Who can see the colours of the sky high above the earth The astronauts 宇航员 They can see those beautiful colours of the sky from outer space However before flying into outer space they sit in a spaceship high above the earth and there is no air at all The sky would be that dark and its colour would be black Now you may understand that we see colours because the air scatters 使散射 the sunlight Light travels through the air Without air there would be no light or colours 1 Planes can t fly as high as possible because A the sky is blueB the air becomes thinner C the sky has no colourD the wings are heavier 2 When you stand on the top of a high mountain you will see A more airB bluer skiesC more coloursD more clouds 3 We might see many colours in the sky at during the day A 6 00 a m B 9 00 a m C 1 00 p m D 3 00 p m 4 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A The sky itself has the blue colour B There is no air when we are about 1 200 metres from the earth C The astronauts can fly into outer space in a spaceship with no air at all D We can see colours because the air scatters the sunlight C 巩固练习微课视频 I was in line waiting to pay A little boy in the front was buying some clothes I noticed that the little boy was paying mostly with change 零钱 It seemed that he had broken his pig bank to do this shopping However the cashier 收银员 told him he was 8 00 short after counting his money It was clear that the boy had already used all the money The lady in front of me said Well I could pay half of that I told the boy that I could pay the other half We dug into our handbags However both of us only had ten dollar bills 纸币 Other shoppers began digging into their pockets to find some change It was amazing and touching as all these strangers seemed to react 反应 with the same mind All wanted to be of help Within minutes the cashier said I have too much money The cashier didn t need our ten dollar bills Then the lady in front of me said Wait I didn t even get a chance 机会 to give anything I smiled at her and said You did your share because it was your idea and you started all this The little boy smiled and thanked us I left with a good feeling I saw the love and goodness of others all around me The woman in front of me smiled and said It feels good to give doesn t it I smiled back and said Yes 1 What is this passage mainly about A Love and kindness B A poor boy C Friendship and honesty D Communication and understanding 2 What does the underlined word short most probably mean A 短的B 矮的C 多余的D 短缺的 3 How much were the clothes that the boy wanted to buy A 8 00 B All his money C Ten dollars D All his money and another 8 00 4 Why did the writer and the woman both feel glad A Because the boy had saved some money B Because they both didn t need to give anything C Because the cashier didn t look down on the boy D Because all the shoppers around were willing to help the boy 5 What s the correct order of the following events a The cashier got enough money for the boy s clothes b The cashier counted the boy s money c The shoppers looked for some change in their pockets d The boy went to the line to pay A b a c dB b c a dC d b c aD c d b a 4 完形填空 Do you ever feel like you are just rushing from one subject to another When things happen so fast maybe you can t understand clearly what you are doing or learning so it is important to stop yourself to think about what you have been doing or learning Self reflection 反省 means slowing down and calming yourself including calming your mind Some people like to do self reflection only in their mind Others keep a diary What s more taking notes is also OK Each method 方法 works You can follow the steps to do self reflection First choose the proper 合适的 time to do it School textbooks are divided into 被分成 units of study This makes it easier to begin self reflection Look for time when you finish a unit of study Sometimes you know it s the time because there is some kind of test Use these natural breaks to stop and do self reflection Then find a quiet place and take out your reflection diary Write down some notes on the new things that you learned in the unit Finally think about things that you are not sure of Maybe you learned a new way to work out a maths problem but you re not sure when to use it Writing down your questions will help you remember to look for answers the next time you are working with the same topic Successful students always know self reflection is important If you have never taken the time to do self reflection try it now 1 2 3 4 5 五 词汇 60After the car accident he had to lie in bed able to move 61Can you tell me something about one of the Europe countries 62He seems even tiny than we thought 63The palaces in old Beijing used to be those ruler 64The 形势 in South China Sea makes every Chinese angry 65The man standing 靠 the wall is my English teacher 66Some of my 亲戚 live in the country because they like the fresh air 67He has much 经验 in climbing mountains and travelling alone 六 动词填空 68Daniel tie his books with a rope when I came into his room 69Would you please not turn off the computer 70The White family leave for the airport in the early morning 71The shop has so many nice things that he couldn t stop buy a lot 72You drive Don t talk on the mobile phone 73 Sorry I forget your home address Don t worry I ll give it to you on QQ 七 句子翻译 74 出国旅行将花费他们一个半月的时间 It will take them 75 他们直到筋疲力尽了才停下来休息 They 76 学生们最终设法按时完成了所有的家作 The stude