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第 1 页 共 23 页 上海版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷上海版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷 B B 卷卷 一 一 单项选择 单项选择 共共 1010 题 共题 共 2020 分分 1 2 分 Mr Smith is old man and he usually walks with his dog after supper A a the B an a C an D the 2 2 分 It is great Bird s Nest 鸟巢 in Beijing A visit B see C to look D to visit 3 2 分 Jack used to in Australia but he is used to in China now A live living B living live C live live 4 2 分 These light bulbs look the same but their on the environment are different A solutions B methods C effects D secrets 5 2 分 Xiao Shenyang is not as good acting as Zhao Benshan 第 2 页 共 23 页 A at B to C with D for 6 2 分 Linda and her mother are talking A on phone B by the phone C on the phone D in phone 7 2 分 They found impossible to finish so much work in such a short time A that B it C it is D this 8 2 分 Peter is than you right Yes but he is runner in our class A heavier best B heavyer the best C heavier the best D heavy better 9 2 分 is the baseball 第 3 页 共 23 页 It s under the bed A Where B How C What D Where s 10 2 分 How the medicine tastes Yes But the medicine will really work soon after you take it A terrible B delicious C sweet D nice 二 二 完型填空完型填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 11 1 分 根据短文理解 从给出的 A B C 三个选项中选择最佳答案填空 My feeling about science have really changed I never used to 1 science but last year I changed schools and the science 2 at my new school were excellent The science facilities are very 3 with laboratories that have all the latest equipment Our chemistry teacher Mr Longford take us to public science lecture 讲座 about for times a term and these are 4 very interesting as the lectures are people who have made real discoveries in 5 area of science The fact is Canada has 6 first class scientists In the last twenty years seven Canadian scientists have won the Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize is the highest scientific Prize so we should be very 7 of that I m becoming more and more interested in physics and have decided that I want to 8 it at university I m going to try to go to 9 Montreal or Ottawa University as both are supposed to have good Physics Departments My parents are quite 10 They always thought I would become an English teacher 1 第 4 页 共 23 页 A hat B learn C enjoy 2 A helpers B workers C teachers 3 A good B different C usual 4 A sometimes B seldom C always 5 A our B their C your 6 A few B many 第 5 页 共 23 页 C no 7 A afraid B careful C proud 8 A make B discover C study 9 A neither B either C both 10 A pleased B angry C surprised 三 三 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 5 5 题 共题 共 3838 分分 12 6 分 阅读下面短文 从 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 D The government in China ended his one child policy and let families have two children instead in 2015 第 6 页 共 23 页 A Chinese Communist Party statement gave a number of reasons for the change in policy The statement said the change is meant to balance population development stop a falling birth rate 出 生率 and strengthen the country s labor force 劳动力 China with the largest population in the world started the one child policy in 1980 But the government allowed only a small number of couples to have two children For example some families in the countryside could have two children if the first born is a girl In 2013 the Chinese government gave other couples a chance to have two children if one of them was an only child Jiang Quanbao a teacher and population expert explained how Chinese families react 反应 to the newest policy Too many young people in the cities are no longer interested in having a second child he said People in the countryside are more interested But some of them are already allowed to have two children At the end of 2014 China had a population of 1 37 billion people A total of 800 million of them have jobs But the labor market need of labor by the year 2050 With the two child policy an increase in births can solve this problem Boys and girls what do you think of the two child policy Do you want to have a new born brother or sister 1 Why has the government ended the one child policy A Because we have a small population B Because millions of people have jobs C Because most families want to have a second child D Because a falling birth rate must be stopped 2 How do most young people in the cities react to the two child policy A They support the policy B They don t know about it at all C They are angry with it D They aren t interested in it 第 7 页 共 23 页 3 When will our country be seriously short of labor if one child policy continues A In 2013 B In 2035 C In 2050 D In 2070 4 What s the order of the following events a The government allowed all the families to have two children b China had a population of 1 37 billion people c Some families in the countryside could have two children d Families could have two children if one parent was an only child A c d b a B b a d c C d c b a D c a d b 13 8 分 根据短文内容 选择最佳答案 Pollution inside homes and other buildings kills more than 4 million people each year Many people die as a result of breathing smoke or from cooking over wood powered of coal powered stoves One way to reduce the number of deaths is through cooking equipment powered by the sun Crosby Menzies a solar power expert in a South African company described his latest solar cooker called the Sol 4 It is four square meters of mirrors six to eight meters in length It is quite a large cooler The Sol 4 works by reflecting 反射 light from the sun off large mirrors The mirrors direct 把 对准 the light at a cooking pan Then the light heats the pan with solar 第 8 页 共 23 页 energy Within two minutes the pan is hot enough to cook sausages and onions In just four minutes water can be boiled That is as fast as cooking with natural gas or electricity The cooker is also much friendlier than other models because people do not have to stand in the sun to use it And people can prepare meals without having to collect firewood or spend money on coal Suchindividualswould be less likely to have breathing illnesses from harmful smoke At present the cooker only works when the sun is shining But engineers are working on a way to make it work without sunlight Each cooker costs about 2000 which is a large amount of money for most Africans To solve that problem Crosby Menzies has crated a non governmental organization called solar Cookers for Africa It plans to raise money through donations to provide poor people with solar cooking equipment 1 This passage is mainly about A solar cookers B smoke pollution C solar power experts D breathing illnesses 2 The Sol 4 is mainly used to A shorten the time of cooking B reduce the cost of making cookers C raise money through donations to help African people D reduce the number of deaths caused by harmful smoke 第 9 页 共 23 页 3 The underlined word individuals most probably means A cookers B mirrors C people D experts 4 Which of the following about the Sol 4 is TRUE A It is six to eight square meters of mirrors B It can work in any weather condition now C It can also heat the pan by lighting firewood D It is more environment friendly than other cookers 5 From the passage we can infer that A the Sol 4 will be designed in a smaller size B more African can use the solar cookers in the future C the Sol 4 is the first product of the south African company D the African government will provide poor people with solar cookers 14 8 分 根据短文内容 选择最佳选项 After returning from her round trip the angry woman stood outside the ticket office of the station The railway owes me 12 pounds she said to Harry Jenks the young man working at the office You sold me a ticket for May 22nd but there was no ship from Jersey that night So my daughter and I had to stay in a hotel It cost me 12 pounds Harry was worried He remembered selling the woman a return ticket Come into the office Madam he said politely I ll just check the Jersey timetable for May 22nd The woman and her little girl followed him inside She was quite right as Harry soon discovered There was no sailing on May 22nd How could he have made such a careless mistake He shouldn t have sold her a 第 10 页 共 23 页 ticket for that day Wondering what to do he smiled at the child You look sunburnt 晒黑的 he said to her Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey Yes she answered shyly The beach was lovely And I can swim too That s fine said Harry My little girl can t swim a bit yet Of course she s only three I m four the child said proudly I ll be four and a half Harry turned to the mother I remember your ticket Madam he said But you didn t get one for your daughter did you Er well the woman looked at the child I mean she hasn t started school yet she s only four A four year old child must have a ticket Madam A child s return ticket to Jersey costs let me see 13 50 pounds The law is the law but since the mistake is mine The woman stood up took the child s hand and left the office 1 The woman was angry because A she couldn t use the ticket for her round trip B she had to return home a day earlier than she had planned C she spent more money than she had expected D Harry had sold her a ticket to Jersey where there was no sailing 2 Harry was worried because A the woman was angry with him B he had not done his work carefully C the Jersey timetable was wrong D the little girl didn t have a return ticket 第 11 页 共 23 页 3 Harry started talking to the little girl A because he was in trouble and did not know what to do B because he had a little girl about the same age as this girl C because he wanted to be friendly to the little girl who looked so nice D when he suddenly realized that he could find a way out from the little girl 4 When Harry said The law is the law but since the mistake was mine he meant that A they must follow it without other choice even though the mistake was his B he had to be strict with the woman because of the law although he didn t want to C the woman had to oar him 1 50 pounds and the railway would pay her for the hotel D she should pay 1 50 pounds but he had made a mistake she could go without paying 5 The woman left the office without saying anything because A she wanted to go home and get money for the child s ticket B she was so angry that she didn t want to have anything more to do with the young man C she was moved by Harry s kindness D she knew she would have to pay the railway if she insisted 坚持 15 8 分 阅读理解 Everyone knows that exercise is important It makes your heart and body strong But you need to know the following Get your body ready Before you do any exercise make sure to warm up for at least five minutes During warming up you should stretch 伸展 all parts of your body Exercise enough but not too much It s best to exercise twice each week Thirty minutes each time is enough Try all kinds of 第 12 页 共 23 页 things until 直到 you find one two or even three sports that feel right for you Exercise at fitness centers There is a lot of equipment 设备 at fitness centers They will help exercise your arms legs and other parts of your body to make you fit Some people buy equipment for their homes But it is very expensive Stop playing when you are hurt 受伤的 If you get hurt when you are doing exercises don t play again until you are well Don t get thirsty 1 Drink a lot when you are playing sports because it is easy to become thirsty From the above we know that there are suggestions A two B three C four D five 2 You d better exercise according to this passage A about two hours a week B twice a day C twice a week D every day 3 The phrase fitness centers in the text means A 商务中心 B 健身中心 C 购物中心 第 13 页 共 23 页 D 医疗中心 4 If you are doing sports you should A have a good rest before exercise B exercise twice a month C stop doing it if you get hurt D not drink water a lot 5 Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage A Warm up all parts of our body before exercise B Do enough exercise but not too much C Exercise can make us healthy D Everyone should buy equipment for their homes 16 8 分 We know that many animals do not stay in one place Birds fish and other animals move from one place to another at a certain time They move for different reasons most of them move to find food more easily but others move to get away from places that are too crowded When cold weather comes many birds move to warmer places to find food Some fishes give birth in warm water and move to cold water to feed The most famous migration 迁徙 is probably the migration of fish which is called salmon 蛙鱼 This fish is born in fresh 淡的 water but it travels many miles to salt water There it spends its life When it is old it returns to its birthplace in fresh water Then it gives birth and dies In northern Europe there is a kind of mouse They leave their mountain homes when they become too crowded They move down to the low land Sometimes they move all the way to the seaside and many of them are killed when they fall into the sea Recently scientists have studied the migration of a kind of lobster 龙虾 Every year when the season of the bad weather arrives the lobsters get into a long line and start to walk across the floor of the ocean Nobody knows why they do this and nobody knows where they go So sometimes we know why humans and animals move from one place to another but at other times we 第 14 页 共 23 页 don t Maybe living things just like to travel 1 Most animals move from one place to another at a certain time to A enjoy warmer weather B find food more easily C find beautiful places D get away from crowded places 2 The underlined word There in the second passage means A in cold water B in warm water C in salty water D in fresh water 3 Why do the lobsters get into a long line to move The passage is mainly about A It s a safe traveling way B The weather is bad C It is still unknown to us D They just don t want not to be too crowded 4 The passage is mainly about A the migration of animals B the migration of fish C the travel of animals D the secret of nature 第 15 页 共 23 页 四 四 口语应用口语应用 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1 1 分分 17 1 分 情景交际 根据对话内容 从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话 其中有两项多余 A I like the MP5 player best B When was the mobile phone invented C Whaty s your favorite invention D And they have changed our life a lot E Do you listen to music on the radio F Because I can listen to music ever