广东省广州华侨外国语学校2017-2018学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)

广东省广州华侨外国语学校2017-2018学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)广东省广州华侨外国语学校2017-2018学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)广东省广州华侨外国语学校2017-2018学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)V:1.0精细整理，仅供参考广东省广州华侨外国语学校2017-2018学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)日期：20xx年X月广州市华侨外国语学校2017学年八年级上学期期中考试试卷学科：英语 命题人：殷新元、肖利蓉、郭琳审卷人：殷新元、黄琳 考试日期：试卷分值：120分 考试用时：100分钟三、单项选择（共10小题，每小题分；满分5分）从11~20各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。第一节：单项选择（共10小题，每小题分，满分5分）11.Don’tweartheshirttotheparty.Trythisdress______.A.soon B.already C.inside Dinstead12.Lynnwantstolearntoplaytheguitar.______,hismotherthinksit’sawasteoftime.A.However B.Because C.Also D.So13.Wearelookingforwardto______fromyousoon.A.hear B.heard C.hearing D.behear14.Nothingis______thanhavingtogotoallkindsofclassesonweekends.A.bad B.badly C.worse D.worst15.Ithinkyou’respending______timeshoppingand______timestudying.A.toomuch,toolittle B.toomuch,toofewC.toomany,toolittle D.toomany,toofew16.IwishIcouldrun______fast______Mike.A.such;as B.as;like C.so;as D.as;as17.Ican’timagine______withoutwaterinsummer.A.tolive B.lived C.living D.lives18.Shewasveryhard-workingwhilehewaslazy.______,shepassedtheexam,buthefailed.A.Asaresult B.Because C.Sothat D.Since19.I______amealwhenyou______me.A.cooked;wereringing B.wascooking;rangC.cooked;rang D.wascooking;wasringing20.______,Coco-ColabegantoenterChina’smarket.A.In1970’s B.In1970s C.Inthe1970s’ D.Inthe1970s四、语法选择（共10个空格，每个空格1分；满分10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法规律和上下文连贯的要求，从21-30各题所给的A、B、C、D项中，选出最佳答案。IfellinlovewithEnglishfromaveryyoungage,becauseIthoughtitwasaveryusefullanguage.Beingreallyinterested21English,Ibegantolearnit.ButIsoonfoundit22thanIthought.Therewere23words,expressionsandotherthingstoremember.Youmaybeabletowritethewords,24,it’sstillverydifficultforyou25themcorrectlyandexactly.AndIdidbadlyinmyfirstEnglishtest.Iwasworriedaboutit.Thismademe26andbegantostopmefrom27Englishanymore.WhenIwasintrouble,myEnglishteachergavemealotofhelp.Hetoldmethatinterestdidn’tmeaneverythingandIshouldhavesomelearningmethods.IfollowedhisadviceandtriedmanydifferentwaysoflearningEnglish.Fromthenon,Icoulddo28andbecamemoreconfident.Duringsummerholiday,anoldladyfromAustraliavisitedourschool.Shehadatalkwithus.ItwasthefirsttimeformetomeetaforeignersoIgotalittlenervousatfirst,butsoonIfoundit29totalkwithher,andIlearnedalotfromher.NowIwishtopractice30Englishwithforeignerseveryday.21.A.in B.at C.with D.on22.A.difficult B.moredifficult C.difficultly D.more23.A.enough B.toolittle C.toomany D.difficultly24.A.so B.but C.however D.toomuch25.A.use B.touse C.using D.and26.A.unhappy B.unhappily C.happy D.used27.A.learn B.tolearn C.learned D.happily28.A.moreandmorewell B.betterandbetter C.moreandmorebetter D.learning29.A.excited B.exciting C.excitedly D.wellandwell30.A.speak B.speaks C.speaking D.tospeak五、完形填空（共10个空格，每个空格1分；满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31-40题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项。Manyearthquakeshavehappenedtheseyears.Wecan’tstoptheearthquake31,butwecanreduce（减少）thedangerthatearthquakesbringus.Wouldyouknow32tododuringareallybigearthquake?

*Earthquake!Keepyourself33first!Oncetheearthquakehappenskeepyourselfsafefirst.Thelifeisthemostimportantbecausewherethereisalife34ahope.35youcan’teasilyrunawaythroughdoorsorwindows,thenliedownnexttoasofaoralargechair.Becarefuland3*Keepcalm.Checkallfiresources（源头）.37firequickly.Ifyouwereusinganysourcesoffireorheat,turnthemoffwhentheshakingcalmsdown.Whenan38happens,thepipe（水管）isalwaysdestroyedandthereisnowater,soafireisverydangerous.*Panic（惊慌）canhurtyou.Whenyouareathome,don’trushoutinapanic.Ifthereis39timetorunawaywithourlife,wemusttakesomethingsuchasabagonourhead.Becausesomebrokenglassandsignsmay40down.31.A.tofall B.tomake C.tovisit D.tohappen32.A.what B.how C.why D.when33.A.healthy B.fit C.safe D.alive34.A.thereis B.itis C.ithas D.therehas35.A.Though B.If C.Because D.Until36.A.work B.sleep C.wait D.walk37.A.Putdown B.Putaway C.Putup D.Putout38.A.accident B.invitation C.earthquake D.experience39.A.little B.good C.enough D.less40.A.fall B.calm C.slow D.take六、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分）ALongago,ayoungcount（伯爵）namedOttolivednearanancienttown.OneChristmasEve,hewashedhisbands.Whenheputhishandsinthewater,hefeltsomeonetakeawayagoldring（戒指）fromhisfinger.Then,hefoundtheringgone.Thatnight,heheardsomestrangesoundfromaroom.Whenheopenedthedoor,hesawalovelycolourfultreeandsomefairies（仙女）wereflyingaroundit.Themostbeautifulfairyheldoutasmallbox.“MynameisErnestine,”shesaid,“andIamtheFairyQueen.”CountOtto’sringwasinthebox.Hefellinlovewiththequeenandaskedhertobehiswife.“Icanbeyourwife,”shesaid,“butyoumustnotsaytheword‘death’（死亡）tome.”Theylivedtogetherhappilyformanyyears.Oneday,CountOttowaswaitingforhiswife,butshewasverylate.Hebecameimpatient（不耐烦的）.Whenshearrived,hesaid,“YouaresoslowthatyouwouldbeamessengerforDeath.”Hearingtheword“death”,shecriedanddisappeared.Helookedforhereverywhere,butshewasgone.Yearspassed,butCountOttohadneverforgottenhisbeautifulwife.EveryChristmasEve,heputupacolourfultreeandhopedthatshewouldreturn.PeoplesaythisisthebeginningoftheChristmastree.41.Theunderlinedword“it”(inParagraph3)means“______”.A.thecolourfultree B.theroomC.thedoor D.thering42.WhichwordcouldnotbesaidtotheFairyQueen?

A.Happy B.Death C.Christmas D.Ring43.WhydidCountOttobecameimpatient?A.Becausetheylivedtogetherunhappily.B.BecausetheFairyQueencriedallthetime.C.BecauseCountOttocouldnotfindhisring.D.BecausetheFairyQueencameverylate.44.Inwhatorderarethefollowingmentionedinthestory?a.CountOttosaidtheword“death”totheFairyQueen.b.CountOtto’sringdisappeared.c.CountOttoaskedtheFairyQueentobehiswife.d.TheFairyQueenappeared.e.TheFairyQueendisappeared.A.b.d.c.a.e. B.b.c.e.d.a.C.c.a.b.e.d. D.c.b.a.e.d.45.Thispassageis______.A.apoem B.anewsreportC.astory D.asciencereportBOn5October,2011,peopleallovertheworldweresosadbecauseanimportpersondied.Whoishe

HeisSteveJobs,agreatinventorofAmerica.Hisparentslefthimafterhewasbornin1955inSanFrancisco.Luckily,hewasadoptedbyakindcouple.Theylovedhimsomuch.Jobswasverynaughtybutverycleverwhenhewasyoung.Hismothertaughthimtoreadsomewordsbeforehewenttoschool,buthedidn’tliketogotoschool.HisfamilymovedtoMountainView,Californiawhenhewas5yearsold.Atthattime,hishomewasneartheSiliconValleySteveJobswasaspecialperson,buthelookslikeordinarypeople.Heusuallyworeapairofglassesandjeans.In1976,hemethisfriend,SteveWozniakataparty.ThentheysetuptheAppleIncintheirgarageinthesameyear.Whydidtheycalltheircompany“Apple”

BecauseJobslikedeatingapples.Itwasafunnyreason,butpeoplearoundtheworldlikedit.ApplebegantoworkonthefirstiPhonein2005anditappearedinthephonemarketin2007.Fromthenon,iPhoneandSteveJobsbecamewellknownintheworld.However,Jobshadbeeninbadhealth,andin2011whenpeopleenjoyedthemselvesinthosesmartproductsofApple,Jobsdiedathome.Agreatinventorwasgone,butpeoplewillrememberhimandhisAppleforalongtime.46.Thegreatinventor,SteveJobswasbornin______.A.1955 B.1976 C.2005 D.47.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“adopted”inParagraph1meaninChinese?A.拐卖 B.欺骗 C.收养 D.说服48.SteveJobsspenthiswholelifeonelectronicproductsbecause______.A.hecouldmakemoremoney B.helikedthemverymuchC.hisneighbourswerecomputerworkers D.hedidn’tliketogotoschool49.SteveJobsandSteveWozniaksetuptheirowncompanyAppleIncina(n)______.A.apartment B.school C.office D.garage50.WhichofthefollowingaboutSteveJobsisNOTtrue?A.Helivedwithhisadoptedparents.B.HisfamilymovedtoCaliforniawhenhewas5yearsold.C.Hesetuphiscompanywithhisfriendin1976.D.ThefirstiPhoneappearedinthephonemarketin2005.CToday,moreandmorefamiliesstarttorealizetheimportanceofchildren’sindependence（独立）.Itisnotenoughtolookafterchildrenwell.Itisalsoparents’jobtohelptheirchildrenbeindependent.Herearesometipsforparents.Teachchildrentodressthemselves.Puttheclothesnearthemandhelpthemmakeiteasier.Makethemcleantheirownrooms.Encouragethemtohelpwiththehousework.Bydoingthis,theywillthinktheyareimportanttothefamilyandshoulddosomethingforthefamily.Askthemtothinkaboutthingsbythemselves.Thiswilldeveloptheirindependentthoughts.Praise（表扬）children.Givechildrenpraisewhentheyworkorplayindependently.Itisnecessaryforparentstolistentowhattheirchildrendon’twantdo.Cheeryourchildrenupwhentheyarebored.Encouragethemtodiscovernewwaysofplayingsothattheycanlearntobeindependent.51.Fromthefirstparagraph,weknowthat______.A.parentsshouldn’tlovetheirchildrenB.nochildrencandoanyhouseworkC.manyparentshelptheirchildrenbeindependentD.itisparents’responsibility（责任）tohelptheirchildrenbeindependent52.Itisnecessaryforparentsto______.A.cleantheirchildren’sroomB.washtheirchildren’sclothesC.listentowhattheirchildrendon’twanttodoD.telltheirchildrentodowhattheydon’tlike53.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Parentsshouldfindwaystocheertheirchildrenupwhentheyatebored.B.Parentsmustnotencouragechildrentodothehousework.C.Doinghouseworkmakeschildrenfeeltheyareimportanttothefamily.D.Parentsshouldpraisetheirchildren.54.Howmanytipsdoesthepassagegivetoparents?

A.Three. B.Four. C.Five. D.Dix.55.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Whyparentslovetheirchildrensomuch.B.Howtolookafterchildren.C.Theimportanceofindependence.D.Howtohelpchildrentobeindependent.DAnki,anAmericancompany,createdatoycardifferentfromtheusualone.Thesensors（感应器）onitcangetinformationfromaniPhoneoriPad.Inthisway,theplayerscancontrolthespeedanddirectionoftheircars.Inarace,anAnkiCarcanalsoguessthemovementofothercars.MaxwellBogue,PeterDilworthandDanielCowenworkforWobbleWorksanddevelopedthefirstandonly3Dprintingpenintheworld.Fromthenon,youcandrawintheairwiththepen.Also,itwouldbeamazingtoseethatyourdrawingactuallybecomesa3Dobject.Itiseasytouseanditdoesn’tneedacomputeratall.Itisasmartsmokealarm（警报器）.Thecompany,Nest,createdit.Differentfromtheordinaryalarms,itcanspeakwithahumanvoiceandtellyouwherethesmokeis.Also,thereisnoworryabouttheproblemthatthealarmwouldstopworkingbecauseofnoenergyandyoujustdon’trealizeit.Whentheirbatteriesarerunninglow,youaregoingtogetamessageonyourphonebecauseeachalarmcanconnectwithyoursmartphone.56.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?

A.Somerichcompaniesintheworld.B.SomeamazingphotosonTimes.C.SomesmartdesignersofTimes.D.Somewonderfulinventionsaroundtheworld.57.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanwelearnaboutAnki?

A.ItisacompanyfromtheUK.B.Itisafactorythatmakestoysforchildren.C.ThesensorsofitstoycarscanconnectwithiPhones.D.TheAnkiCarcanchangethemovementofothereansintherace.58.Whowouldprobablybemostinterestedinthe3Dprintingpen?

A.Anartist. B.Awriter. C.Adriver. D.Anathlete.59.Whatwil1thesmartalarmdowhenitisalmostoutofpower?

A.Itwillgiveyouacall.B.Itwillchangebatteriesitself.C.Itwilltellyouinahumanvoice.D.Itwillleaveamessageonyourphone.60.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthesameofacompany?A.WobbleWorks. B.Dilworth. C.Anki. D.Nest.七、阅读填空：（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）Happinessisforeveryone.Youdon’tneedtocareaboutthosepeoplewhohavebeautifulhouseswithlargegardensandswimmingpoolsorthosewhohavenicecarsandalotofmoneyandsoon.61Whenyouareintroubleatschool,yourfriendswillhelpyou;whenyoustudyhardonyourlessons,yourparentsarealwaystakinggoodcareofyourlifeandyour-health;whenyougetsuccess,yourfriendswillsaycongratulationstoyou.Andwhenyoudosomethinggoodtoothers,youwillfeelhappy,too.62Ifyounoticeabitofthem,youcanseethathappinessisalwaysaroundyou.63Itisafeelingofyourheart.Whenyouarepoor,youcanalsosayyouareveryhappy,becauseyouhavesomethingelsethatcan’tbeboughtwithmoney.64Asthesayinggoes,lifeislikearevolving（旋转的）door,whenitcloses,italsoopens.65.A.Soyoucan’talwayssayyouarepoorandyouhavebadluck.B.Ifyoutakeeverychanceyouget,youcanbeahappyandluckyperson.C.Infact,happinessisalwaysaroundyouifyouputyourheartintoit.D.Happinessisnotthe