人教版八年级上学期英语期中考考试试卷C卷

第 1 页 共 15 页 人教版八年级上学期英语期中考考试试卷人教版八年级上学期英语期中考考试试卷 C C 卷卷 一 一 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 1 1 分 完形填空 China has made big progress in running competitions The young 1 Su Bingtian made history on Sunday by becoming the 2 Asian athlete to appear in the men s 100m final at the world athletics championships As the 3 man in China Su was born in a 4 family in Guangdong in 1989 His parents were both farmers and had a lot of work to do on the farm every day So Su often helped them with housework at home Though his study was not very good he was 5at running than many other boys in his class He6 this kind of sport very much so he practised running as often as possible In 2004 Su started to take part in different competitions and has won many prizes since then And this year he managed to finish 100 metres in 9 99 7 That was the best result in Asia His dream8 When he heard the news he could not believe 9 ears Though Su is famous now he never behaves arrogantly Instead he still works hard 10 he wants to have a better chance of winning I believe there is a lesson there 1 A jumper B runner C swimmer D writer 2 A one 第 2 页 共 15 页 B first C two D second 3 A fastest B fattest C cleverest D slowest 4 A small B rich C famous D poor 5 A good B better C bad D worse 6 A played B improved C enjoyed 第 3 页 共 15 页 D hoped 7 A seconds B minutes C hours D days 8 A came out B came on C came true D came back 9 A their B her C his D our 10 A because B so C but D or 二 二 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3030 分分 第 4 页 共 15 页 2 6 分 阅读理解 There was a man who had four sons He wanted his sons to learn to not judge things too quickly So he sent them each on a quest in turn to go and look at a pear tree that was a great distance away The first son went in the winter the second in the spring the third in summer and the youngest son in the fall When they had all gone and come back he called them together to describe what they had seen The first son said that the tree was ugly bent and twisted The second son said no it was covered with green buds and full of promise The third son disagreed he said it was laden with blossoms that smelled so sweet and looked so beautiful it was the most graceful thing he had ever seen The last son disagreed with all of them he said it was ripe and drooping with fruit full of life and fulfillment The man then explained to his sons that they were all right because they had each seen but one season in the tree s life He told them that you cannot judge a tree or a person by only one season and that the essence of who they are and the pleasure joy and love that come from that life can only be measured at the end when all the seasons are up If you give up when it s winter you will miss the promise of your spring the beauty of your summer fulfillment of your fall Don t let the pain of one season destroy the joy of all the rest 1 From the last paragraph we learn that we A shouldn t give up too quick B should love our life C shouldn t waste our time D should listen to the old 2 From the passage we can infer that A The father is kind B The father is wise 第 5 页 共 15 页 C The father is hard working D The father is patient 3 Which statement is NOT true according to the passage A Four sons looked at a pear tree at the same time B The first son said the tree was not beautiful C The youngest son said the tree was full of life and fulfillment D Their father said they were all right 4 Which of the following is the best title for the passage A A father and his four sons B Four Seasons of a Tree C How to judge others D Unusual journeys 5 Where can the passage be taken from A a fashion magazine B a math book C the Internet D a scientific report 3 8 分 阅读理解 The latest colorful 3D cartoon movie Zootopia has become a great success It has not only won the hearts of children but also drawn the attention of adults The film tells about a rabbit called Judy who was born in carrot farmers All her life she s dreamed of being a police officer and finally leaves for Zootopia a beautiful modern city to go for her dream It s a place where according to her understanding anyone can be anything 第 6 页 共 15 页 At first she is put on parking duty because nobody believes a rabbit can become a great policewoman compared to other big and strong predator animals 食肉动物 While on duty she gets to know a sly looking fox Nick They once misunderstand each other and have words with each other But they work together to solve a secret case successfully in the end From the movie we also can get a clear and powerful message prejudice 偏见 in any form is a terrible thing We should say no to it Luckily we can see both predators and prey predators 食草 动物 can live in peace in Zootopia finally Anyway Zootopia is a great piece of work with important life lessons life s a little bit messy and we all make mistakes no matter what type of animal you are change starts with you So stick to your dream and work for it You know everything is possible 1 Who loves to see the latest cartoon movie Zootopia A Children B Adults C Both A and B D Nobody 2 What does the underlined word case in the passage mean A 箱子 B 实例 C 案件 D 情况 3 We can learn from the passage Except A Judy born in Zooptopia becomes a police officer when she grows up B Judy doesn t always get on well with Nick C Nobody believes Judy can become a real great policewoman at first 第 7 页 共 15 页 D We should live in peace no matter what type of people we are 4 8 分 Most people want to be happy but few know how to find happiness Money and success alone do not bring lasting happiness Aristotle a Greek thinker said Happiness depends upon ourselves In other words we make our own happiness Here are a few suggestions to help you be happier The first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life Too often we spend so much time thinking about the future for example getting into college or getting a good job that we fail to enjoy the present You should enjoy life s simple pleasures such as reading a good book listening to your favorite music or spending time with close friends People who have several close friends often live happier and healthier lives Another secret to living a happy life is to be active and have hobbies where you forget your problems and time Many people experience this dancing or playing a sport such as swimming You can forget about your problems and only think about the activity Finally many people find happiness in helping others Studies show that people feel good when they spend their time helping others If you want to feel happier do good things for someone You can help a friend with his or her studies go shopping to buy food for an elderly person or simply help out around the house by washing the dishes 1 The best title 标题 of the passage is A Money Makes You Happy B The Secrets of Happiness C Ideas for Helping Other People to Be Happy D Good Friends Make You Happy 2 The second paragraph tells us that A the more friends you have the happier you will be B we shouldn t think about our future C happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life 第 8 页 共 15 页 D some people fail to live a happy life 3 The passage gives us pieces of advice on happiness A one B two C three D four 4 The writer thinks that A everyone knows how to live a happier life B it s wrong to spend time on work C hobbies take up too much time D doing good things for someone can make you happier 5 Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage A Reading a good book B Traveling to a foreign country C Playing a sport D Spending time with close friends 5 8 分 DNA is the whole map of the human body It is something that all humans have and it tells the body what to do DNA is the reason that we look like our parents because we get some of their DNA to make our own People have been trying to understand the human body for a long time In 1860 Mr Mendel discovered why we look the same as other people in our family It is because of small things called genes 基因 in our body In 1953 two scientists Watson and Crick found out that genes are really messages They re written in the DNA with a special language 第 9 页 共 15 页 In 1961 another two scientists found the first word that they could understand in that language It shows how DNA tells the cell 细胞 to build its parts So far scientists have found all the words in the DNA map but we still don t understand what they all do By understanding what just one word means we can help to save people from several illnesses So the more we understand the more doctors will be able to do Most people hope that this will help to make better medicine and help sick people Other people worry that when we learn more words and find out more information we will use it in the wrong way Just to make people more attractive 有吸引力的 or stop sick people getting jobs 1 When did Mr Mendel discover why we look the same as other people in our family A In 1680 B In 1860 C In 1953 D In 1961 2 Watson and Crick found in 1953 A all the words in the DNA map B small things called genes in our body C the first word they could understand in that language D genes are written in the DNA with a special language 3 How can we help sick people if we understand more words in the DNA map A Make better medicine B Make them get jobs C Make maps for them D Make them attractive 4 Which one is NOT true according to the passage 第 10 页 共 15 页 A We look like our parents because of genes in our body B We have understood what all the words in the DNA map do C Scientists have found all the words in the DNA map D DNA tells the cell to build its parts 5 What do people think about this research about DNA A It can be only bad B It can be only good C It can be good but won t work D It can be good or bad 三 三 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 3 3 分分 6 3 分 任务型阅读 Different families have different table manners For example some people don t talk while they eat some do Some people talk with their mouths full others don t Some people put their elbows 肘 on the table but others consider it unacceptable Here s some good advice If you re new somewhere just watch what other people do and don t do If you follow the people you re eating with you ll always have good table manners in their eyes I grew up in an old fashioned family The main time my family saw each other was at dinner We talked about our day through the dinner whether we had good stories or not A reason we talked so much was that our parents didn t allow us to get up until we finished all of our food Being the daughter of a Greek cook and an Italian woman my mom always put doubleportions 双份 of delicious meals on our plates I still remember my father making us eat dinner for almost two hours just because we couldn t finish our food 根据短文内容 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项 A When we sat down to eat it was our time to talk B The problem was that sometimes we couldn t finish all the food 第 11 页 共 15 页 C Table manners vary 变化 with different people and different situations D You may find Western table manners are different from Chinese manners 四 四 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释根据下列句子及所给汉语注释 写出空缺处各单词的正确形式写出空缺处各单词的正确形式 共共 1010 题 共题 共 1010 分分 7 1 分 There are going to be two football 比赛 tomorrow 8 1 分 单词拼写 根据中文提示拼写单词 1 When I am on a trip I d like to live in a 旅馆 2 Who 开车送 you to the hotel just now 刚才 3 Liu Huan is a 著名的 singer 4 I often go to the 剧院 with my cousin 5 The air is much 新鲜 after the government has taken action 9 1 分 She c the table with a cloth yesterday 10 1 分 This one is the b among them but that one is the smallest 11 1 分 What do you want to buy in the shopping mall 其他 12 1 分 The girl 想念 her family very much 13 1 分 The weather was terrible There were f people in the street 14 1 分 These days there re many p in the hospital because of