31 江苏省南京市2020-2021 八上玄武区期中英语测试卷

1、一、听力：略 二、单项选择(共 15 分)2020-2021 八上玄武区期中测试卷第 5页（共 7页）() 16. - Tom is reallyhonest boy.- Yes. Thats why he ismost popular student in his class.A. an; aB. an; theC. a; theD. the; /() 17. I have an e-friend in. There is never White Christmas in his country because Christmas always comes in summer.A. Cana

2、daB. AmericaC. AustraliaD. Russia () 18. - What would you like to eat, cakes or noodles?-is OK. I dont mind.A. EverythingB. AnythingC. SomethingD. Nothing () 19. - Tom, where is your homework?- I am still doing it. Would you please give memore minutes?A. fewB. a fewC. littleD. a little() 20. - You d

3、ont have to give the magazine back today. You canit for two more days.- OK. I will give it back on time.A. borrowB. lendC. keepD. return () 21. - Jane always looks veryand she smiles often.- Yes. Everybody in our class likes her.A. lovelyB. politelyC. happilyD. quietly() 22. - We must thank our pare

4、nts for their endless love. They always care more about us than.- I totally agree with you.A. ourselvesB. yourselfC. myselfD. themselves () 23. - Is your work finished?-. I need just another five minutes.A. Of courseB. Maybe notC. Not reallyD. Far from that () 24. - The film Tiny Times 4 is not inte

5、resting at all.- Why? But I think itsthan the Tiny Times 3.A. far more interestingB. much less interestingC. no more interestingD. my less interesting () 25. - Where are you, Eric? Can you give me a hand?- I ama new shower in the bathroom.A. putting inB. putting awayC. putting onD. putting down() 26

6、. Keep theat a higher place. For your baby may play with them and cut himself.A. ropeB. glueC. tapeD. scissors () 27. - We can invite our teachers to the farewell party next Saturday.- Yes,? Ill call them at once.A. what forB. what aboutC. why notD. why me() 28. - Im surprised to know that Zhong Nan

7、shan is more than 80 years old now. I thought he was.He seems to be in his seventies.- I agree with you. Thats because he always keeps exercising.A. oldB. youngerC. youngD. older () 29. - Its time for me to go back home now.- Really? If yougo, please wait till the rain shops.A. are able toB. wish to

8、C. have toD. had better () 30. - You should just like an American now.-. I still have problems with my English. I need to practise more.A. Yes, youre rightB. Well, not quite like thatC. I dont mindD. Youre welcome.三、完形填空(共 10 分)A couple of weeks ago, my friend offered to sell some of our things for

9、us. I thought it was a good opportunity to clean my 7-year-old sons room and deal with some toys that were no longer suitable for him to play with. We 31 that all the money we got from selling the toys would be his money.The night before the 32 , we loaded up the truck with toys and a little bike th

10、at was too small for him. In the yard he rode the bike for the last time and then happily put it onto the truck.This little bike had at least two previous owners as far as we 33 . It wasnt in the best shape and was certainly not new, but the tires were still good.We put a price of $ 10 on it, but it

11、 didnt sell. So, after the sale was over, my friend put it on the sidewalk, with a sign that 34 “FREE BIKE”. Within five minutes her doorbell rang. A little boy was standing there. In poor English he asked whether the bike was 35 free. She said yes and that he could have it for 36 . He smiled, got o

12、n the bike and 37 away.() 31. A. refusedB. agreedC. wroteD. lied() 32. A. tripB. showC. saleD. decision() 33. A. doubtedB. knewC. toldD. thought() 34. A. saidB. repeatedC. copiedD. expressed() 35. A. rarelyB. usuallyC. reallyD. always() 36. A. somethingB. anythingC. everythingD. nothing() 37. A. rod

13、eB. ridingC. takeD. took() 38. A. smileB. worryC. leaveD. cry() 39. A. enjoyedB. lostC. boughtD. made() 40. A. interestB. moneyC. useD. priceLater that evening when I told my son how much money he had made at the sale, he was very excited, shouting happily. He asked about a few of his things, wonder

14、ing whether they had been sold or not. When he asked about the bike, I told him about the little boy and that made him 38 . He was much happier than when I told him how much he had 39 . He was so happy to hear that someone else would make good 40 of that little bike!四、阅读理解 (共 15 分)ABlack HolesOn Apr

15、il 10, people around the world got their first look at a real black hole. Want to know more? Come and enjoy a film about black holes at 3 p.m. on Thursdayin the school hall!Science Week is coming from May 20 to May 24. If you are a science fan, you will be interested in the following information.()

16、41. 41. You can enjoy a filmon Thursday afternoon.A. in the school hallB. in Computer Room FourC. in Biology Lab TwoD. in Science Center () 42. On Friday,will tell you why we cant grow to be 3 meters.A. Mr WangB. Miss YangC. Doctor HuD. Mr Zhu () 43. From 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Monday, you can.A.

17、 Watch a filmB. enjoy 3D-printed productsC. listen to a talkD. experience what 5G is like() 44. If you want to experience 3D-printed products, you can visit Computer Room Four aton Tuesday.A. 3 p.m.B. 11 a.m.C. 9:30 a.m.D. 4 p.m.() 45. The material above is probably.A. a poemB. a noticeC. a mapD. a

18、diaryBOne day. Toms teacher, Miss Mak, held a class meeting. “There will be a flag day next Sunday. Does anyone want to join this meaningful event (活动) ?” asked Miss Mak. Tom was interested in raising money for homeless children, but he was not brave enough to talk to the strangers, so he kept quiet

19、 in his seat.“Tom, you havent sold flags before,” said Miss Mak suddenly. “Would you like to have a try?” Tom was hesitant (犹豫的), but he finally nodded.On the flag day, Tom and Angela sold flags in a busy street, “Excuse me. Could you please buy?” said Angela softly to the first person she met. The

20、man smiled and put a five-dollar coin into Angelas collection bag. Then she said thanks and put a flag under his shoulder.” “I did it!” said Angela happily. “Its your turn now.”Feeling nervous, Tom began to shake. Soon, he saw a young lady walking towards him. The lady was smiling and holding a few

21、coins in her hand. She asked, “Are you selling flags for Fund for the Homeless Children?”Toms face became red and said yes. Then the lady made the donation(捐赠) and Tom gave her a flag. “You madeit!” laughed Angela.In the next couple of hours, Angela and Tom sold flags quickly and bravely. At last, t

22、heir collection bags were so heavy that they had to hold them with both arms. They felt very proud.() 46. Why did Tom keep quiet in his seat?A. He had other plans.B. He didnt like Miss Mak.C. He was not interested in the activity.D. He was not brave enough to talk to the strangers.() 47. When Miss M

23、ak asked Tom to have a try, he finally.A. LaughedB. noddedC. refusedD. cried () 48. Where did Tom and Angela sell flags?A. In a busy street.B. In their school.C. In a tall building.D. In a small garden.() 49.How much did the first man pay Angela for the flag?A. Five dollars.B. Ten dollars.C. Fifteen

24、 dollars.D. Twenty dollars. () 50. How did Tom and Angela feel after they sold the flags?A. Bored.B. Shy.C. Confident.D. Sad.CDo you live in a city? Youve probably noticed how noisy and crowded cities can be. What if you could live next to a calm lake or river? As it tums out, living near water, suc

25、h as oceans, lakes, rivers or ponds, can help us feel both happier and healthier. Those who live less than a kilometer from the coast are around 22 percent less likely ( 可 能 的 ) to have mental problems than those who live 50 km or more away, according to a study by researchers from the University of

26、 Exeter. People who visit the coast at least twice a week tend to ( 趋 向 于 ) experience better physical and mental health as well.So how does “blue space” make us feel better? For one thing, water makes us feel close to nature, which is good for our health. For another thing, aquatic (与水相关的) environm

27、ents tend to have less pollution and more sunlight, both of which can lead to better mental and physical health. People who get more sun tend to be happier than those who do not.Theres also the air above the sea. After spending time near the ocean, you might find that you feel more relaxed than usua

28、l. This is because sea air is charged (带电的) with negative ions (负离子). These ions balance our levels of serotonin( 血清 素), a body chemical that has an influence on our mood. With balanced serotonin levels, we feel more calm and relaxed, according to Daily Mail.Finally, people who live near water tend

29、to be more physically active, according to the Guardian. Water sports like swimming and rowing can help us stay in shape, which in turn keeps us healthy.() 51. In Paragraph 1, the writer supports his idea by.A. asking questionsB. comparing differencesC. offering opinionsD. showing research ways () 5

30、2. The underlined words blue space refer to “”.A. beaches far from citiesB. aquatic environmentsC. places near lakes or riversD. water pollution() 53. According to the article, the levels of serotonin can be balanced by.A. water sportsB. water itselfC. the air above the seaD. sunlight () 54. Which i

31、s the correct structure ofB.C.D.() 55. In which part of a newspaper can we probably find the article?A. SPORTSB. GEOGRAPHYC. HEALTHD. TRAVEL五、基础知识第二卷(非选择题 共 45 分)A）根据括号里所给的汉语写出英文单词，使句子意思完整正确。56. The results of all the(竞赛) will come out next Monday. Good luck to everyone.57. They are so hard-working

32、that they are always busy(讨论) some hard math problems.58. After a couple of rainy days, the sun finally came out and(照耀) brightly in the sky.59. After the traveller drank a can of cola, he felt even(口渴的).60. I(曾经) cooked a dish for my mother but it tasted bad. B) 根据句子意思用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。61. Peter was

33、unhappy because he did(badly) in the PE test among all the students.62. Jim never gave up in the past and he did everything he could(complete) his work.63. Please help(you) to some fruit, girls. Its very delicious.64. You had better(not advise) your friend to drive fast at night, because he is still

34、 a green hand.65. Do you think the tents and the bags along the road are those(climb)? C) 从方框中选择适当的短语，并用其正确形式填空。Simon is my online friend. He is crazy about doing outdoor sports because he thinks that it 66 fun. He is willing to go climbing in his free time. Last Saturday, when he arrived in Nanjing

35、 for the first time, he 67 climb Zijin Mountain. There he breathed the fresh air at the top and enjoyed the beautiful views. Next month, hes going to Beijing 68 . He will stay there for further study for two years 69 studying in his hometown, Hangzhou. Everyone likes making friends with him, because

36、 he really 70 . You will feel great when staying with him.六、任务型阅读。 (共 10 分)请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中第 71-80 小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单 词。注:每空只填一个单词。Thinking about visiting Antarctica? If you are, then there are some things that you should know about before you go. Penguin highways, biosecurity and whale alerts

37、are just the beginning! So here are things that you need to know before visiting the seventh continent.When it comes to vising Antarctica, there is pretty much no chance of avoiding such an expensive expedition (远征). Cruises (航行) booked at the last minute can go for as little as $4,000 and luxury cr

38、uises can go for as much as $50,000.When people have asked about how cold it is in Antarctica, they are always told that it very rarely gets below freezing and on the non-windy days, you could easily get around the ship in no more than a T-shirt. Cold wind is much more of a factor than the temperatu

39、re itself, so as long as your clothing is windproof, the cold really shouldnt give you any trouble at all.More importantly, you need to respect the penguin highways. Yes, a penguin highway is exactly what it sounds like! The penguins follow the same paths up and down hills, resulting in discernible

40、(可识别的) tracks in the snow that have been affectionately ( 亲切地) named “penguin highways”. These highways are the penguinsfavorite way of getting around, so it is important not to walk on or over them, and not to get too close.A whale alert is exactly what youd expect it to be. When whales are found b

41、y the ship, the captain will announce it over the loudspeaker to give anyone who wants to see the wildlife half a chance. Whale alerts can come at any hour of the day or night, so make sure you always have a battery and memory card in your camera.Important 71For Visiting AntarcticaHigh 72 l When it

42、comes to visiting Antarctica, its 73to avoid spending lots of money.l Cruises booked can go for $4000 and luxury cruises will cost you as much as$50,000.The temperaturel The temperature in Antarctica is very rarely low.l You could easily get around the ship in no more than a T-shirt when it 74 windy

43、.l As long as your clothing is windproof, the cold really shouldnt 75you at all.Penguin highwaysl What is more 76is that you need to respect the penguin highways.l The penguins usually follow the 77paths named “Penguin highways”.l Youd better keep 78from those highways.Whale alertsl You will hear th

44、e announcement over the loudspeaker when any whale is found by the ship.l Whale alerts can come 79 .l 80your camera well is a must.71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 七、请根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。（共 10 分）Huge squares, great buildings and countless treasure This year, the worlds largest wooden palace,

45、the Forbidden City, is 600 years old! It lived t 81 fires and wars. But it still stands at the heart of Beijing today. And it never f 82 to catch its visitors eyes.Have you ever wondered who made this marvel（奇迹）?In 1406, when the third Ming Emperor Yongle d 83 to move the countries Capital from Nanj

46、ing to Beijing, he started to build a palace at the heart of Beijing. His vision (原) was big. It took a million workers 14 years to finish it.People sent materials from all over China to Beijing. Nanmu, the rarest of all Chinese woods was used to make huge wooden pillars( 柱子). People can only find it deep in those warm forests over 1.800