人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷D卷(5).doc

人教版八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷D卷(5)一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)1. （6分）阅读理解My name is Danny. Im from England. I am eleven. Im tall with black hair. I have two big eyes. My fax number is 010-74862635.(Hello! I am Jane. Im from the USA. I have a round face and two big eyes. Im short and thin. Im twelve. My parents work in Beijing.Look at the photo. Whos the girl in it? Its me, an English girl. My name is Amy.Im in Grade Seven. Im twelve. My home phone number is 022-43765986. I have a round face and long, black hair. I like Chinese very much, and Im very good at it.Who am I? Im from Japan. My name is Yukio. Im thirteen. Now Im in Beijing. Im short, and Im very heavy(重的). I have two short legs.（1）_ are from England . A . Danny and AmyB . Jane and AmyC . Yukio and DannyD . Jane and Danny（2）Danny and Amy have _ hair. A . longB . shortC . yellowD . black（3）_ are short. A . Amy and DannyB . Jane and YukioC . Amy and JaneD . Yukio and Danny2. （10分）根据短文内容选择最佳答案。Today is the fifth day of August. It is Judys birthday. When she comes back home from school, she sees a card on the table. It says, Theres a present (礼物) for you, Judy. Look for it in your bedroom. Judy runs into her bedroom. Her parents are looking at her and smiling. On the chair she sees a red box. She thinks her present must be in it. She opens it, and there is a piece of paper in it. She reads it, Dear Judy, Im your present. My first letter is in the word bag, but not in age. My second letter is in like, but not in lake. My third letter is in know, but not in now. And you can find my last letter in both desk and get. What am I? Judy thinks for a while and says, Aha, I know. But where is it? Her father tells her it is in her study.What is it? Do you know?（1）When is Judys birthday?A . Aug5thB . Aug6thC . Sept5thD . Sept6th（2）What does the piece of paper in the box tell Judy?A . The color of her presentB . The shape(形状)of her presentC . The place(地点)of her presentD . The name of her present（3）Where can Judy find her present?A . On the chair.B . In her study.C . In the box.D . In the living room.（4）What is Judys present?A . A book.B . A bag.C . A bike.D . A desk.（5）下列哪幅图片代表的是文中划线单词“smiling”的意思：A . B . C . D . 3. （10分） This story is about a young man. He worked hard at his lessons. He was too busy. He didnt have time to rest, so he was ill. Every night, when he went to bed, he closed his eyes and tried to sleep（睡觉）. But he couldnt. He thought: “I must go to see the doctor.” He said to the doctor.“I cant go to sleep at night.“Try counting numbers. When you reach one thousand, youll be asleep.”The next day the man came back to the doctors office. “Well,” said the doctor, “How are you today?”“Yes, he said,” I tried counting one, two, three. . . up to（直到）one thousand. But when I reached five hundred and sixty-nine, I began to feel sleepy (感到困倦). I had to get up and drank some tea. Then I went on counting up to one thousand. But I still couldnt fall asleep.（1）The young man couldnt go to sleep because _ .A . he didnt finish his lessonsB . he worked too hard and was illC . he was worried about his homeworkD . there was a lot of housework to do and he couldnt have a good rest（2）The doctor asked the young man _ .A . to count numbers before he went to bedB . to put all numbers from 1 to 1000 togetherC . to count numbers while he was lying in bedD . to go to bed earlier（3）The young man came back to the doctors office the next day because _ .A . he wanted to thank the doctorB . he was betterC . he wanted to ask the doctor how to count the numbersD . he still couldnt go to sleep at night（4）The young man _ .A . counted from 569 to 1000B . counted from 1 to 569 and fell asleepC . counted from 1 to 569 and got up to drink some teaD . counted from 1 to 1000 and fell asleep（5）The young man _ in fact.A . didnt understand the doctors wordsB . couldnt count numbersC . didnt try to sleepD . wasnt ill at all4. （6分） Christian Bucks may be young, but he sure knows how to be a good friend. When the York, Pennsylvania, second-grader noticed that some of his schoolmates didnt have anyone to play with during the break time, he came up with a way to help them. He suggested having something called a “buddy bench” put in on his schools playground.A buddy bench is a special bench where students can sit if they are feeling bored or lonely. Its usually brightly colored with “BUDDY BENCH” in big letters. Other students can then go to the bench and ask them if they would like to play or talk.“We show we care about others when we ask others to play,” Christian told reporters.Christian first learned about buddy benches when his family was considering moving to Germany. He saw a buddy bench in a handbook for a German school and thought it would be a great way to fight loneliness on the playground at his own school, Roundtown Elementary School.Christian told Roundtowns headteacher, Matthew Miller, about his idea at the end of last school year. Miller immediately decided to get a buddy bench. He had Christian pick out its style and bright colors.“I was the first person who got to sit on the bench when it arrived at Roundtown,” says Christian. He hopes the bench will help “grow our dream circle of friends”.（1）Christian Bucks suggested having a buddy bench to help _.A . his teachersB . his studentsC . his parentsD . his schoolmates（2）Christian learned about the buddy bench _.A . in a textbookB . from his fatherC . in a handbookD . from his headteacher（3）What can we learn from the passage?A . The buddy bench can help to develop friendshipsB . The buddy bench is designed and made in GermanyC . Students can realize their dreams on the buddy benchD . Students love the style and the color of the buddy bench.二、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共10分)5. （5分）有天堂美誉之称的杭州是一座因水而灵的城市。江河湖溪海，五种水的风姿让杭州变得风情万种。下面文章中有五处需要添加小标题，请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题，选项中有一项是多余选项。A. Bay Bridge B. The Jing-Hang Grand Canal C. The Fuchun RiverD. The Qiantang River E. The West Lake F. Xixi WetlandKnown as the Paradise on Earth, Hangzhou is blessed with beautiful scenery._ It lies in the west of the city. It is also called the Lake of Xizi a famous beauty in ancient China. Su Dongpo spoke highly of it in his poem: It looks like the fair lady at her best, whether she is richly or plainly dressed. Whether it is sunny or rainy, misty or snowy, it is always so fascinating!_ It is a man-made wonder created by the Chinese people, which still remains in use for nearly two thousand years. It is 1797 kilometers long. It is from Hangzhou to Beijing. As the longest man-made waterway in ancient China, it plays an important role in the cultural communication between the north and the south. It also provides Hangzhou with a valuable chance to learn from other places._ It became famous before the West Lake. Every year in the eighth month of the lunar calendar, the river tides will come rolling and roaring like powerful armies. As tides rose, ancient people would hold sports activities on the river, which are no less thrilling than sea surfing. On the upper stream is the Fuchun River, a quiet peaceful river in Fuyang District._ It is a rare secondary urban wetland, an ecological wetland and a cultural wetland all in one. As an international garden city, Hangzhou is a place where you can see green vegetations and bright flowers everywhere in every season._ Hangzhou is close to the sea. The Westlake used to be a lake linking to the sea, and became an interior lake only after dams were built around it. Most part of the urban area of Hangzhou used to be a bay. Today, Hangzhou Bay is linked to the East Sea, where a sea-crossing bridge has been built to span the bay.6. （5分）根据短文内容，从方框中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处，使短文内容完整正确。 Some of you might often feel unhappy or forget how great you are. But do you want to make you feel good about yourself? _Look at the mirror and say to yourself, I am a special person and theres no one in the world like me. I can do anything. It may not sound good, but it really works!Smile. _Look for the good things in your friends and family.Do something nice for someone. Helping others always makes you feel good._Have you ever wanted to decorate(装饰) your own room or learn how to swim? Go for it! New challenges are fun and give you a sense of achievement when you have finished._Turn off the TV, be friends with the books and let your dream fly!Write down your thoughts, dreams or anything you want! Writing always helps to open up your thoughts.Stay with your family. We all need our family time. _A. Learn something new.B. Read and start a diary.C. Ask your friends for help.D. Be friendly to people you meet.E. Here some suggestions for you.F. Talk with your mum or dad or maybe even your cousin.三、 选词填空 (共2题；共15分)7. （5分）用方框中给的短语的适当形式填空from time to time ,turn off, feel lonely, go running, on the way（1）Dont forget to _the light when you leave home （2）The man stands up and does some exercise _ （3）My car broke down_to school，so I had to call my friend for help （4）Its important for us to take exerciseLets_in the morning （5）Mr Green has to stay at home alone，so he _every day 8. （10分）阅读短文, 根据短文内容, 从方框中选择恰当的单词并用其适当形式填空, 使短文意思完整、通顺。 take, also, way, different, health, weigh, but, exercise, especial, ofWe all need exercise. Exercise uses up food that we eat and keeps the body full _ energy(能量). Exercise makes your heart and muscles(肌肉) strong. Exercise _ makes you feel relaxed. If you exercise several times a week, you will stay happy and _. There are many _ to exercise. You can walk, run or swim. However, most people cannot do this. It is too far from their homes to their offices. They have no choice _ to drive to work. First, these people dont have a chance to exercise because they are sitting in their cars for two to four hours each day. Second, driving is challenging(具有挑战性的), _in rush hours, and needs too much attention. It makes a person tired out. When these people arrive home after work, they dont want to take exercise. Some western countries, such as the United States, have problems with _. Many people dont have enough exercise. They have to work from morning till night, so they dont have time _ exercise.Today, many people in the West are fat, which causes health problems. Doctors say exercise can help people both lose _ and improve their health. So many people are trying to get more exercise. But it takes time to change, and when people dont see a _ right away, they will lose heart and stop exercising. 四、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)9. （5分）英国某中学邀请你校学生代表团 7 月中旬前往访问交流。假定你是成员之一，请你代表访问团在欢迎会上致答谢辞，内容包括：感谢邀请和接待；希望在文化习俗、创新与发明等方面进行交流；重点介绍一个中国传统节日；邀请他们访问深圳。注意：词数 80 左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；致辞必须要点齐全，可适当发挥；致辞中不得出现真实姓名和校名；条理清楚，语句通顺，意义连贯，书写规范。参考词汇：接待 reception；习俗 custom；创新 innovation。Ladies and gentlemen,Good evening! Its really a great honour for me to speak here.Thats all. Thank you.第 11 页 共 11 页参考答案一、 阅读理解 (共4题；共32分)1-1、1-2、1-3、2-1、2-2、2-3、2-4、2-5、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、3-5、4-1、4-2、4-3、二、 任务型阅读 (共2题；共10分)5-1、6-1、三、 选词填空 (共2题；共15分)7-1、7-2、7-3、7-4、7-5、8-1、四、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)9-1、