牛津版八年级英语下册期中考试模拟试卷（2）C卷

第 1 页 共 19 页 牛津版八年级英语下册期中考试模拟试卷 牛津版八年级英语下册期中考试模拟试卷 2 2 C C 卷卷 一 一 选出与划线部分意思相近的一项 选出与划线部分意思相近的一项 共共 8 8 题 共题 共 1616 分分 1 2 分 Which student will take part in the competition The boy called Xiao Ming A liked B acted C named 2 2 分 I think Yao Ming is with Chinese people Yes All of us are of him A pleased proud B happy kind C popular proud D angry kind 3 2 分 It is wrong to pollute the river and air You are right It is bad for our environment A make black B make clean C make dirty 4 2 分 My house locates in a noisy place You d better move to somewhere else Too much noise is harmful to your ears 第 2 页 共 19 页 A is sorry about B is helpful to C is bad for 5 2 分 Where did you go on your holiday I toured around London A travelled B enjoyed C walked 6 2 分 I Pandas need to eat a lot to stay healthy A has B get C keep 7 2 分 和 Hello 意思相近的单词是 A fine B thanks C hi D nice 8 2 分 一 It looks Leo is feeling a bit low What happened 一 He just had a fight with his best friend A scared B happy 第 3 页 共 19 页 C sad 二 二 单选题单选题 共共 7 7 题 共题 共 1414 分分 9 2 分 Our parents won t allow us in the river alone A swim B to swim C swimming D swam 10 2 分 While shopping some people can t help something they don t really need A to buy B buy C buying D to buying 11 2 分 My teacher gave me much on how to study Maths well A advice B question C suggestion 12 2 分 Bob didn t tell a lie He is to his mother A hard B polite C honest D friendly 第 4 页 共 19 页 13 2 分 When you learn to ride a bike you have to learn to first A keep your balance B keep your promise C keep calm 14 2 分 My father used to me to do everything with confidence and I will be full of to face difficulties in my future life A encouraged courage B encouraged encourage C encourage courage D encourage encourage 15 2 分 On my ID card you can find my A color B name C question D card 三 三 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 16 10 分 先通读下面的短文 掌握其大意 然后从 A B c D 四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答 案 Tumbling 翻跟头 time I called out My group of children stood up before the blue mats 垫子 Megan walked 1 into the back of the line 队伍 She didn t talk with anyone The other children had learned tumbling moves months ago 2 Megan was still working on them One day before class Megan s father told me I m thinking about taking Megan out of class 3 I asked He said She isn t doing as well as the other children I don t want her to hold them back 妨碍进展 第 5 页 共 19 页 I don t think you re right I said Megan 4 this class maybe more than the other children I didn t start out as a winner I started to practice tumbling at age 8 just like Megan When I look at Megan I see 5 she works hard Sir your daughter may 6 win a competition but I think there s something more 7 than becoming a winner That is her self respect 自尊 I think if she keeps 8 she can do the tumbling moves well As I said these words Megan looked at me 9 eyes were full of tears Her father also said in tears Thank you so much He turned to Megan and said Honey it s time for your 10 I m sure you can do pretty well Later Megan did really well in tumbling More importantly she never stood at the back again 1 A quietly B easily C early D clearly 2 A so B or C and D but 3 A Where B When C Why D How 第 6 页 共 19 页 4 A needs B knows C uses D forgets 5 A herself B myself C ourselves D themselves 6 A also B just C never D still 7 A different B necessary C difficult D important 8 A trying 第 7 页 共 19 页 B watching C helping D relaxing 9 A His B Her C My D Their 10 A question B dinner C class D test 四 四 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 5 5 题 共题 共 4040 分分 17 8 分 阅读理解 How The Little Kite Learned To Fly By Katherine Pyle I never can do it the little kite said As he looked at the others high over his head I know I should fall if I tried to fly Try said the big kite only try Or I fear you never will learn at all 第 8 页 共 19 页 But the little kite said I m afraid I ll fall The big kite said Ah well good bye I am off And he rose towards the sky Then the little kite s paper stirred 微动 And he shook himself free for flight First whirling 回旋 and scared then bravery grown Up up he rose through the air alone While far below he could see the ground And the boys like small ants moving round Oh how happy I am the little kite cried And all because I was brave and tried 1 This writing is a an A ad B poem C notice D story 2 When the little kite was afraid the big kite A helped it to fly B laughed at it C said nothing to it D encouraged it 3 The little kite flew high at last because it A tried bravely 第 9 页 共 19 页 B was careful C grew up D was free 18 8 分 阅读理解 What are you holding in your hand while you are taking the examination Right A pen Though it is small the pen has changed the history improved the trade of countries recorded events carried news and done far more work for human beings than all other tools Progress without it would have been almost impossible The invention of the wheels the introduction of steam engine 蒸汽机 the use of electricity all these have changed the lives of millions of people but the pen has done more It has taken away mountains and it has prepared the way for all progress and development of the society In the past the pen did all the work if you wanted to keep any writing for some time The lawyers took up their pens and wrote the law of the country from the days when papyrus 纸莎草纸 was first used The most famous letters in the world were written with a pen It was with a pen that the greatest thinkers of all time wrote down their thoughts The pen is very utilitarian We cannot sign a bill or write a letter or buy a house without our pen An agreement is worthless till our name is written with a pen The writers encourage the world with it The students take their examinations with it as well Our coming into the world is recorded with a pen Before we have been at school our name is written on the name list with a pen We cannot be married till we have signed A pen records the important events in our life Let us remember that we hold in our hand the most powerful instrument which man owns The pen is a magic tool Whenever you use it enjoy it 1 What is the writer trying to do in this passage A Describe what a pen looks like B Introduce the history of the pen 第 10 页 共 19 页 C Advise people to prepare a new pen D Show the importance of the pen 2 The word mountains in the third paragraph refers to 指代 something to A explain the use of electricity B lower the students scores C stop the social development D change the law of the country 3 The lawyers started to write the law of the country A before their thoughts were changed B when papyrus was first used C as soon as they recorded their names D after they took an important exam 4 The underlined word utilitarian in the passage means A cheap B boring C special D useful 5 What is the best title for this passage A A Powerful Tool B An Important Law C A Valuable Record D An Exciting Event 第 11 页 共 19 页 19 8 分 阅读理解 John went to spend his summer holiday in China with his parents last year They visited some famous cities like Beijing Guangzhou Kunming and Shanghai In Beijing he visited the Great Wall Tian anmen Square and the Palace Museum They also went to the zoos and the parks The weather was fine and cool They had a good time in the parks They also took lots of photos there In Guangzhou they visited some museums They were very interesting but kind of crowded In Kunming the weather is never too hot in summer They visited the Stone Forest the Golden Temple and EXPO Garden They climbed the Xishan Mountain In Shanghai they went to the beach and had great fun playing in the water It s very interesting to visit China and I learned a lot about Chinese history John said If I have another chance I ll come back to China again 1 How many cities did John visit in China A Three B Two C Five D Four 2 Where is the EXPO Garden A In Shanghai B In Beijing C In Guangzhou D In Kunming 3 The underlined word They means A The museums B The people 第 12 页 共 19 页 C The photos D Johns family 4 Which of the following is TRUE A The Xishan Mountain is in Beijing B The weather in Kunming is too hot in summer C John played in the water in Shanghai D John had a good time in the zoo in Guangzhou 5 What can we learn from the passage A John didn t like China B John wasn t interested in Chinese history C John didn t see any animals in China D John liked his trip to China very much 20 8 分 根据短文内容 选择最佳选项 Do you have a special talent or skill but there is no one that enjoys it If so you might want to go to Christ church New Zealand for the World Buskers Festival January is summer time in New Zealand and the entertainment 娱乐活动 takes place outside However this is not the typical outdoor music concert or festival you have known The buskers people who perform on the streets and in other public places bring the city to life with amazing entertainment The event begins in late January and attracts 吸引 around 300 000 visitors every year with about 500 performances The performances include the circus 马戏表演 and magic acts street dancing and singing and other crazy forms of entertainment One of the best things about the festival is how well it attracts many people from the youngest to the oldest Laughs are everywhere especially when unprepared visitors are asked to 第 13 页 共 19 页 become a pan of the performance The festival director says We have performers from all over the world Most of the performances are free so it means you can bring your family and spend a whole day here There s something for everyone at the World Buskers Festival one of the biggest and most popular street festivals in the world 1 The World Buskers Festival is held in every year A Britain B France C New Zealand D America 2 Where do people perform in the festive A On the streets B In the cinemas C In the concerts D In the hotels 3 The perforates include many kinds except A the circus B magic acts C street dancing D the top sports 4 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A The old persons possibly dislike the performances B Unprepared visitors possibly take part in the performances 第 14 页 共 19 页 C The performers only come from New Zealand D The performances can earn much money every year 5 The best title of the passage is A The Feature of New Zealand B World Buskers Festival C Summer of New Zealand D The Excellent Performances 21 8 分 阅读短文 从下面每小题的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 Some students can t sleep well the day before a math exam Others may feel very nervous during the exam itself But there might be a way to make the subject less stressful For people who are worried about math posture 姿势 makes a big difference Erik Peper from San Francisco State University told the Daily Mail That s right sitting up straight can help you do better on math exams Scientists tested 125 college students They asked them to do a simple math test while sitting in a slumped over 趴倒的 position or sitting up straight After the test 56 percent of students said the exam was easier to do if they were sitting up straight Slumping over is a defensive posture It can trigger 激发 negative 消极的 memories in the body and brain This can stop you from thinking clearly Peper said Students who were not nervous about taking the math exam did not necessarily benefit from better posture But they did find that doing math in a slumped over position was more difficult Science Daily reported 第 15 页 共 19 页 Good posture isn t just helpful for taking math exams Athletes musicians and public speakers can all benefit from better postures When you feel stressed out you can also try to sit up straight or stand tall It can help you feel more positive and do better 1 What posture can make people feel less stressed during math exams A Lying on your back B Putting your head on your desk C Sitting up straight D Raising one hand 2 What did the 125 college students do while they were taking the exam A Doing sit ups B Sitting in different postures C Thinking carefully D Counting numbers 3 The fourth paragraph is written to explain A why slumping over makes tests harder to do B why slumping over is bad for one s body and brain C why people want to slump over during exams D