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1、第二学期期末质量检测八年级英语第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。AScience Week is coming!From June I to June 5We are all excited about the coming Science Week. We will have the chanceto take part in activities and competitions every school day. Lectures （ 讲座）ofdifferent t

2、opics will also be given by different speakers.How much do you know about COND19?（2019 冠状病毒病）？How dangerous is it?What should we do to protect ourselves?Speake: Dr. LiTime: 9: 00 a. m-11: 00 a.m.Day: TuesdayPlace: Lecture Room One5G is changing everything! Come and experience what it is like ! Will

3、you buy a 5G phone in 2020? Howwill 5G Technology change your life?Speake: Dr. ZhuTime: 2: 30 p.m-4: 30 p.m.Day: TuesdayPlace: Science CenterHaveyouheardabout3Dprintingtechnology? How does it work?Doyou want to use it to make your owntoy? 3DOn May M, 2020, a Chinese teamreached the top of Qomolangma

4、 to measure its height again. What do you know about the world ' s highest mountain?Come and enjoy a filmprintingmust bring you different feelings!Teacher: Mr. WangTime: 8:20 a. m 10:20 a. mDay: ThursdayPlace: Computer Room Fourabout it!Teacher: Ms. LiTime: 3:00 p. m 4:00 p. mDay: FridayPlace: S

5、chool Hall16. You can watch a film about Qomolangma inA. School HallB.Science CenterC. Lecture Room OneD. Computer Room Four17. If you are free on Tuesday morning, you canA. experience 5G technologyB. make a toy by 3D printingC. know more about QomolangmaD. learn something about COVID-1918. The text

6、 above is written toA. teachers B. parentsC. studentsD. speakers【答案】ADCBOne January morning, the captain got up early and walked down to thebeach. It was a coldwinter's day with the sun still low in the sky. My motherwas upstairs with my father, who was nowvery ill. That year the winter was long

7、and hard, and we knewmy father would not see anotherspring.I was getting the table ready for the captain's breakfast. Suddenly, the doorof the inn （ 客栈） opened and a man stepped inside. I had never seen him before. He wore a short sword （ 佥U）by his side and I found he had only three fingers onhi

8、s left hand.I asked him what he wanted and he said: I'll take a glass of rum（ 朗姆酒）"But before I could get it, he told me to come near him. "Is this table for my oldfriend Bill? " the stranger asked, with a terrible smile.I told him I did not know his friend Bill and the break fast

9、 was for a manwho was staying at the inn. "We call himthe captain."“Does he have a sword cut on his face.”"Yes" "I said"That's Bill, " said the stranger."Is he here? "I told him the captain was out walking, and the man waited, like a catwaiting for a

10、mouse. I did not like the look on his face and was sure the captainwould not be pleased to see him.When the captain came back, the man pulled me behind thedoor. Thecaptain opened the door and walked across the room."Bill " said the stranger.The captain turned quickly and saw us. The color

11、went from his face and helooked old and sick. "Black Dog! " he said. He looked at the stranger." And whatdo you want? ""I'll have a glass of rum, " said Black Dog, "then you and I'll s it and talklike old friends.I got the rum and they told me to go away. I

12、 went out of the room, but thevoices became louder.19. The underlined sentence in Paragraph I meansA. the next spring would never comeB. my father only had a short time to liveC. my father didn't want to see spring anymoreD. there was something wrong with my father's eyes20. What was "I

13、" doing when the stranger came?A. I was walking down to the beachB. I wassetting the table for thecaptainC. I was looking after my father upstairsD. I was making breakfast for my family21. What do you know about the captain according to the story?A. He had a sword cut on his faceB. His another

14、name was "Black DogC. He was very pleased to see the strangerD. He had only three fingers on his left hand22. It can be inferred（推断）from the passage thatA. the stranger wanted to live in the inn with the captainB. the captain and the stranger didn't know each other beforeC. the captain and

15、the stranger were both "my" father's good friendsD. something unhappy once happened between the captain and the stranger【答案】BBADWhen Hanley Fort was six, she saw a person who was homeless standing on the street in her town. She wanted to help him, so she and her mom gave the man a sand

16、wich and a bottle of water.Hailey kept thinking about the man and what it was like to be hungry. Sheknew that fresh fruits and vegetables often aren't available（可获得的）at food banks, where homeless people may get canned or boxed food. Hailey had an idea."There was a garden in our backyard, an

17、d we weren't using it, "she said." Iasked my mom if I could use that garden to growfood for the homeless. ”Now, several years later, Hailey ' garden has provided many people withstrawberries, blueberries, peas, tomatoes, and other fresh food. When food isready to harvest （ 收获），Hail

18、ey picks, washes, and bags it. Then she and her momgive the bags to people on the street or to a local food bank. Hailey has givenaway more than 550 pounds of fruits and vegetables so far!While handing out food, Hailey and her mom often see people more thanonce. They lean their names and talk with p

19、eople about what it's like to behomeless. Last week, when Hailey found out that people without homes didn'talways have safe or comfortable places to sleep, she thought of a newproject-building a shelter.With the help of her mom, Hailey built a shelter big enough for a person tosleep in. It h

20、as walls, windows, a roof, a locking door, a solar light, and curtainsmade by her sister, Josie. Hailey's family is now working with local groups tofind a good place to park the shelter for someone in need.Hailey has learned a lot since she gave away her first sandwich. She hasalso leaned to see

21、 people who are homeless as individuals （ 个体）.To help others, she says, "Start small. You can always grow over the years.23. Hailey grows food in the garden toA. make full use of her timeB. provide food for her familyC. help her mom with gardeningD. give away food to the homeless24. Which of th

22、e following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The food that Hailey has given away is over 550 kilogramsB. The homeless can always find safe and comfortable places to live inC. Hailey's family and local groups work together to help the homelessD. The homeless can often get fresh fruits and vege

23、tables from food banks25. The underlined word“ shelter " in Paragraph 5 meansA. something to eatB. somewhere to stayC. something to wearD. somewhere to study26. The purpose（目的）of this passage is toA. invite people to work at food banksB. encourage people to grow vegetablesC. introduce how Haile

24、y help the homelessD. ask people to raise money for the homeless【答案】DCBCNature is all around us. It is the sky, the ground, the forest, the mountains,and the deserts. It is lakes, rivers, seas, plants, and animals. Usually, we saynature is anything that is natural, that is, anything not made by peop

25、le. Eventhough it is easier to find nature away from cities, it is possible to find naturalplaces in cities. These natural places have important benefits （ 好处）for peopleliving in the city.Nature away from cities or in cities is Important for a number of reasons. Plants clean the air and help take pe

26、ople's minds off busy city life. Along with allof these good things, scientists have found other benefits of nature. They havefound that nature helps children feel better and study better in school.One study involving （涉及）children in the United States has found thatchildren who have many trees a

27、nd plants near their houses feel happier thanthose who do not. Another study has found that children who often see and touchnature do better on tests in school. Other studies have shown that children whoplay in nature are more kind than other students and are not sick as much.Maybe part of them come

28、s from meetingother children. When a home has a lot of natural places around it （like yards orparks）, children go to such places to play. While playing, they meet otherchildren and often become friends This might explain why children who livenear nature are happier and tore kind Scientists have also

29、 found that childrenwho have the chance to play and relax are able to study better. This- wouldexplain how nature helps children do better on tests in school.27. In which part of a magazine might this passage come from?A. CultureB. SportsC. Science D. History28. The writer shows that nature is good

30、for children in Paragraph 3 byA. using clear numbersB. listing study resultsC. giving different opinionsD telling interesting stories29. Which of the following is the best forin Paragraph 4?A. What are the benefits that nature brings to children?B. What kind of children can feel better and study bet

31、ter?C. How did scientists find the benefits of nature for children?D. How can science explain the benefits of nature for children?30.In the writer ' s opinion,A. It is important to find natural place in citiesB. it is important for people to get close to natureC. children who live near nature ar

32、e much clevererD. the knowledge of nature helps kids do better on tests【答案】CDBB第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）下面文章中有五处需要添加采访问题。请从以下选项（ A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合 各段回答的问题。选项中有一个是多余选项。Artist for the AnimalsTwelve-year-old Bria Neff loves art and animals. So she puts the two together by painting pictures of animals that

33、are endangered. With her mom shelp, she sells the paintings to raise money for groups that protect animals and their living places. We asked Bria about her work.31. When I was eight, I joined in an art competition run by the International Fund for Animal Welfare. I found out that there are thousands

34、 of endangered animals, and I wanted to help. Since I love to draw, I thought I could use my talents to introduce endangered animals.32. I paint animals that really touch me. I research them and read about them and study their living habits. Sometimes, after researching them, I put their names into

35、a box and just pick one to paint.33. I complete a painting in one to two weeks. I start by looking up lots of pictures of the animal in its living places. That gives me great ideas.34. Knowing that I ' nmaking a difference for animals and their living places and that I have encouraged others to

36、do the same.35. I want to tell them that it doesn' t matter how old you are. Do something you love, and youcan make a difference. We just need to work together and believe we can do great things.A. How did you get started?B. How long does a painting take?C. What will you say to other kids?D. Whe

37、n will your book come out?E. How do you decide what to paint?F. What ' s the most meaningful about what you do?【答案】AEBFC第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分 25分)第一节完形填空(共 15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项( A、B、C和D)中选一个最佳 选项。An old man lived alone in a village and was in poor health. He was one of the (36)

38、 people in the world. The whole village was tired of him because he was always unhappy. When people tried to (37)the old man, he would rudely turn them away.The longer he lived, the more bad-tempered he became. The way he (38)alwaysmade others feel uncomfortable. It was unusual and impolite to feel

39、(39)around him. By behaving like this, he made the rest of the village feel unhappy as well.But one day-the (40)he turned 80 years old, in fact-an unbelievable thing happened.The man' snood (情绪)suddenly changed. He was no longer rude or angry. (41) , heseemed calm and kind. The villagers said am

40、ong (42),“ The old man is happy today. Hehasn ' t (43)about anything, he is smiling, and his face looks (44).”The whole village went to see the old man. They couldn elieve that his' (45b couldchange so suddenly. One of the villagers asked the old man,“ What happened to you? "n Nothing (

41、46)has happened, in fact." the man said. " For 80 years I ' ve beenIt is important to (49)for happiness, but it was no use. (47)then I decided to live without happiness and (48) enjoy life. That ' s why I ' m happy now.”that your feelings can change the feelings of those around

42、 you.Everyone has bad days (50).If someone tries to cheeryou up, don ' t be rude to them. Justtry to accept their help.36. A. happiestB. kindestC. strongestD. rudest37. A. cheer upB. give upC. dress upD. wake up38. A. tookB. actedC. becameD. liked39. A. surprisedB. sickC. happyD. nervous40. A. m

43、oment41. A. ActuallyB. dayB. Besides42. A. himselfB. herselfC43. A. complainedB. talkedC44. A. tiredB. old45. A. ideasB. feelings46. A. crazyB. similar47. A. ButB. And48. A. everB. still49. A. imagineB. realizeC50. A. sometimesB. recentlyC. month D. yearC. LuckilyD. Insteadthemselves D. ourselveslie

44、dD. explainedC. kindD. perfectC. faceD. conditionC. interesting D. specialC. Because D. OrC. even D. justreport D. remindC. thenD. forever【答案】36-40 DABCB 41-45 DCACB 46-50 DBDBA第二节语法填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。Once upon a time, there lived a wise man. Ever

45、yone respected him. His son,however, was very lazy and did nothing all -day. The wise man was (51)(worry) about his son's future.One day, he said to his son, " want you to go and find some treasure. Ihavedrawn(52)map to guideyou" Then he handed his sona bag. Insidethe bag(53) (be) clot

46、hes, some food, alittle money and the map.The son set out on his long journey the next day, Along the way, he met alot of people. Some gave him something (54) (eat) when he washungry.Finally, he reached the treasure place. He spent two days looking for thetreasure, (55)found nothing. Disappointed, h

47、e headed back home. On(56)(he) way back, helearned to hunt and make(57) (meal). He was now able to tell timeby the place of the sun and protect himself(58)wild animals. He met the same people who helped him (59)(early). This time, he helped them in return.When he reached home, he said sorry to his father for not finding thetreasure. There wasn't any treasure in the very first place, my son," the father answered with a smile. "But I thin