人教版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷B卷

第 1 页 共 15 页 人教版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷人教版八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷 B B 卷卷 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 3333 分分 1 10 分 阅读理解 Sports Club Activities Ball games About the club There is a large outdoor space and a comfortable club house You can have parties and group meetings here We have 3 outdoor tennis courts 场地 so people can play here all year round Special offers It is free for adults How to find us Tel 208 5204701 Outdoors Club Activities Any activity that you can do outside About the club The club offers a lot of sports hiking climbing rafting and mountain biking If you are a beginner we are here to help you And you will get enough experience and skills to be able to have a trip yourself Special offers No payment The only thing you need to pay for is your traveling cost and food How to find us E mail muoc English Club Activities Everything for students to learn English from lessons to games 第 2 页 共 15 页 About the club The English club is for you to learn English online for free There are many foreign teachers helping you You only need to pay for the books and tapes Special offers All lessons are free How to find us Web 1 You can t in Sports Club A swim B play tennis C have a birthday party D have a group meeting 2 If you are a member of Outdoors Club you can take part in A skating B running C climbing D playing tennis 3 You can to join English Club A call at 208 5204701 B send an e mail to muoc C visit D talk to the member of the club 4 According to the passage which of the following is NOT true 第 3 页 共 15 页 A It is free for adults in the Sports Club B You can get enough experience and skills in the Outdoors Club C Beginners can join the Outdoors Club D Everything is free in English Club 5 What is the main idea of the passage A How to join a club B Introductions 介绍 of several clubs C Why we should join a club D What we can do in a club 2 8 分 阅读下列短文 然后从 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳答案 D Readers 朗读者 is a popular TV show in China It invites 邀请 people to read aloud 大 声地 on the stage 舞台 The show also tells moving 感人的 stories behind those people They can read everything like poems 诗 books and letters Many people are fans of the show They begin 开始 to enjoy reading aloud at home Now the show gives people a place to read It is a reading pavilion 朗读亭 It showed up in cities like Shanghai Hangzhou and Xi an Let s have a look The pavilion is not very big Only 只有 one person can come into it each 每一 time There is a microphone 麦克风 in it and it records 记录 people s voices Everyone can read for three minutes in it You can read anything you like The show will pick 挑选 some of the readers and invite them to read on TV Lots of people come to the pavilion to read Yu Duohan is an 11 year old girl from Shanghai She read the story Take a Snail for a Walk 牵一只蜗牛去散步 I love reading aloud she said It makes the story become more beautiful 第 4 页 共 15 页 The pavilion will also come to other cities across the country 国家 You can read your favorite stories in the pavilion soon 1 What can t people read in Readers A Poems B Letters C Ads D Stories 2 Which of the following sentences is TRUE A Readers is a popular book B The show will ask some of the readers to read on TV C Yu Duohan a 12 year old boy likes reading aloud very much D You and your friends can get into the pavilion together 一起 3 What does the underlined sentence mean A There will be pavilions in each city B People from more and more cities can read aloud in pavilions C Readers invites people to read in the pavilion D People have to read aloud in their cities 4 The best title 标题 is 第 5 页 共 15 页 A A small place for reading aloud B People who like to read aloud C Why we need to read aloud D Reading aloud is good 3 10 分 阅读理解 I often hear some students say English is difficult and it gives them a headache So they can t learn it well But English is very easy for me I m good at it I m very glad to tell you something about how I study English First I think an interest in English is very important When I was in Grade One we had a new subject English It was fresh to me I became interested in it so I worked hard at it Soon we had an English exam and I got a very good mark How happy I was Since then I have been learning English harder and harder Our English teacher often taught us English songs and the songs sounded nice I often think how interesting English is Second English is another language different from our Chinese We should learn it in the following ways Listen to the teacher carefully in class speak bravely read aloud and have a larger and larger vocabulary and then practice again and again And I have a good habit whenever I have a question I must make it clear by asking our English teacher How happy I am when I understand it Besides I often read English stories jokes and easy novels From these I know English is not only interesting but also useful They help me understand a lot of things So to do more reading is an important way to learn English well And I also do some exercises in our workbooks and I keep English diaries English has become a close friend of mine Now I have learned English for more than two years I am always in the first place in our class Of course I hope every classmate of mine can learn English well too 1 Why do some students often have a headache when studying English 第 6 页 共 15 页 A Because they often catch a cold B Because it s often very cold C Because they think English is easy D Because they don t think English is easy 2 The writer tells us that we should be in English if we want to learn it well A excited B interested C quiet D happy 3 The sentence I got a very good mark means A I got a good way B I had a good idea C I did badly in the exam D I did well in the exam 4 The writer thinks English is interesting because A English is full of stories B English is full of jokes C his teacher often teaches the students nice English songs in class D of nothing 5 Which of the following is NOT the way the writer studies A Speaking bravely B Writing to foreign friends 第 7 页 共 15 页 C Reading aloud D Keeping English diaries 4 5 分 阅读短文 然后按要求完成小题 Do you know laszlo Biro Maybe you do not but you probably use his invention every day and you may even have A it in your hand right now Biro was the inventor of the ballpoint pen He was born in Budapest Hungary In the 1930s when he worked as a newspaper editor 编辑 he used a fountain pen B almost every day However he had to refill it all the time The ink also did not dry easily and it sometimes made a mess on the paper Biro C 想要更好的笔 His brother George helped him develop a special ink The ink dried easily Then they developed a new type of pen There was a D tiny ball at the tip of the pen The ball rolled ink onto the paper as it moved They call it the ballpoint pen The ballpoint pen was a great success Everyone love it Now E millions of people use it all over the world every day People will always remember Biro for his invention Today in many English speaking countries people still use the word biro to refer to any kind of ballpoint pen 1 文中画线部分 A 指代的是 2 写出文中划线部分 B 和 D 的近义词或同义词 3 将文中画线部分 C 译成英语 4 将文中画线部分 E 改写为 5 从文中找出圆珠笔的两种表达法 二 二 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 5 10 分 Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland In an interview she talked about how she became a percussion soloist 打击乐器独奏演员 in spite of deafness Early on I decided not to allow the 1 of others to stop me from becoming a musician I grew 第 8 页 共 15 页 up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began 2 piano lessons when I was eight The older I got the more my passion 酷爱 for music grew But I also began to lose my 3 Doctors told me that the nerve damage 神经损伤 was the 4 and by age twelve I was completely deaf But my love for music never left me My 5 was to become a percussion soloist even though there were none at that time To perform I learned to hear music differently from others I play in my stocking feet and can 6 the pitch of a note 音调高低 by the vibrations 振动 I feel through my body and through my imagination My sound world exists by making use of almost every 7 that I have I decided to be a musician even though I was deaf and applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London No other deaf student had 8 this before and some teachers disagreed with me Because of my performance I finally entered the academy and went on to9 with the academy s highest honors a few years later I ve been a soloist for more than ten years 10 the doctor thought I was totally deaf it didn t mean that my passion couldn t be realized I would encourage people not to allow themselves to be limited by others Follow your passion follow your heart They will lead you to the place you want to go 1 A conditions B opinions C advantages D recommendations 2 A enjoying B choosing C taking D giving 第 9 页 共 15 页 3 A sight B hearing C touch D taste 4 A evidence B result C excuse D cause 5 A job B opinion C promise D goal 6 A tell B see C hear D smell 7 A feeling 第 10 页 共 15 页 B effort C sense D idea 8 A done B accepted C advised D refused 9 A study B offer C graduate D educate 10 A As B Although C Because D Since 三 三 短文填空短文填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 10 分 阅读下面的短文 请根据所给的中文写出单词的正确形式 每空一词 Have you ever picked up a pen to write some characters but you can t 记得 what they look like 第 11 页 共 15 页 You re not alone CCTV 10 started a show 叫做 Chinese Character Dictation Com petition 中国汉字听写大会 last year On the show only three out of 10 adults 正确地 wrote bingjiling ice cream 冰激凌 and no one could write out penti sneeze 喷嚏 According to a survey 94 1 of people said they had memory lapses 差错 when 写 some characters It seems that Chinese characters are in danger Since the digital 数码 age began fewer and 少 people use pens and paper Most people now write Chinese on keyboards using pinyin As a 结果 many people would forget the features 特征 of a Chinese character such as its structure and 意思 easily Chinese characters are one of the world s 古老的 written languages dating back 追溯 到 to 1100 BC It s not only a way for us to record things 而且 it s important to pass on Chinese culture For example the character nan male 男 is made up of two 部分 tian farmland 田 and li strength 力 We can tell from it that in the old times Chinese men were in charge of 负责 working on the farmland 四 四 单词拼写单词拼写 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 7 10 分 根据短文理解及首字母提示填空单词 B I have a 42 year old father He is not tall but kind But he has a bad habit smoking He smokes so m that I can t describe him with words He is really a true smoker One day I said to my father It s bad for your health to s too much You must give up smoking Then I showed him some books in which there are some articles about s smoking I watched my father s face with smiling eyes But it seemed n would happen He just said My son you are the best boy But it is impossible for me to s