仁愛版八年級上學(xué)期英語期中考試試卷B卷 .doc

仁愛版八年級上學(xué)期英語期中考試試卷B卷 一、 單項選擇。 (共10題；共20分)1. （2分）I had unusual day on my last school trip.A . aB . anC . /D . the2. （2分）The accident took place on a cold winter evening.A . happenedB . visitedC . called3. （2分）My brother can _. He wants _ this afternoon.A . dance; danceB . dance; to danceC . to dance; dancingD . dancing; to4. （2分）Oh, a nice photo! Is this your uncles child?Yes, its my .A . cousinB . sisterC . brotherD . daughter5. （2分）Do you know Yao Ming and Yi Jianlian?Yes, they are _ basketball players from the NBA.A . allB . bothC . eachD . neither6. （2分）Are there many wonderful things _in Wanda Shopping Mall?Yes. We are looking forward to _there.A . buy; go toB . buying; goingC . to buy; goingD . to buy; go7. （2分）Is this iPad yours？YesMy parents bought _ for my language learningA . oneB . itC . otherD . another8. （2分）His bag is _ than mine.A . heavyB . heavierC . heaviestD . the heaviest9. （2分）_ people are coming to the party?About 40.A . How manyB . How soonC . How farD . How long10. （2分）The girl got the only chance to study abroad. proud her parents felt! A . HowB . WhatC . What aD . How a二、 完型填空 (共1題；共1分)11. （1分）從A、B、C中，選擇一個最佳答案，使短文意思完整。At my primary school, I was one of the smartest kids there. I never 1, but always got near perfect scores on all my tests. I was a child genius (天才), at least in my mind. I was also 2music and sports. I was pretty sure that once I got to seventh grade, everyone including my teachers would be 3by me.But actually, they werent.When I arrived at my new class, it seemed that there was always someone else who could do 4than I. My grades got worse and I needed to actually be studying for my tests. I believed I wasnt smart. I believed I wasnt talented. I believed I 5.Over the next two years, I had to work very hard for everything I did. Grades were still very low but gradually 6. I worked really hard but was still never the best at everything.But do I really have to be the best at everything? All the pressure I was feeling, all that 7when I did wrong, that was me! I was being too hard on myself. In fact, when I did badly on a test, my classmates would never 8me.No one is perfect. There will probably always be someone better than me at something. I will never be the number one at everything, and its really Okay.（1）A . forgot B . studied C . regretted （2）A . busy with B . tired of C . good at （3）A . amazed B . scared C . fooled （4）A . better B . easier C . slower （5）A . passed B . failed C . relaxed （6）A . improving B . fighting C . reporting （7）A . development B . excitement C . embarrassment （8）A . help with B . laugh at C . learn from 三、 閱讀理解 (共5題；共38分)12. （6分） Mr. Jones had a nice brown coat . He loved it very much, but his wife didnt like it. Because it was old. She often said. “ Give it to a poor man . ” But Mr. Jones always answered, “ No, I like this coat. ”Then a cigarette（香煙） fell on it and made a hole in it. So Mrs Jones said, “Please dont wear it again. ” Mr. Jones took it to a small tailor（裁縫） “ Please make another coat like this one .” The tailor made the coat very carefully. Then he lit （點燃）a cigarette, and made a hole in it in the same place.（1）Mrs. Jones didnt like the coat because _ .A . it was nice and brownB . it was not niceC . it was very oldD . it was not old（2）Mr. Jones always said, “ _ ”.A . I like this coatB . Give it to a poor manC . No, I dont like this coat.D . I dont give it to a poor man（3）_ made a hole in the coat.A . Mr. JonesB . Mr. JonesC . Mr. And Mrs. JonesD . A cigarette（4）Mr. Jones asked the tailor to _ .A . make a new hole in the coatB . make a new coatC . make a hole in the new coatD . make more money（5）Who do you think was foolish ?A . The tailorB . Mr. JonesC . Mrs. JonesD . Nobody13. （8分）閱讀理解We often praise the world of science. It explains the world and makes our lives easier with technology. One of the most exciting fields in science is artificial intelligence (人工智能，AI). This is an area where scientists are working on creating machines that think like humans.However, one ofthe most famous scientists has a very dark warning for us about this type ofte chnology.“The development of full artificial intelligence could lead to the end of the human race,” said Professor Stephen Hawking to the BBC.Hawking is a well-known British Physicist and writer of best selling science book A Brief History of Time. This warning came from a serious disease called ALS; he needs an AI computer to communicate. The computer learns how Hawking thinks and suggests the words he may want to use next.This is a basic type of AI, which is very useful, yet Hawking fears the possibility of creating technology that can match or go beyond human intelligence. And its easy to imagine how terrible things may be. Many TV shows and films display big, killer machines that arefar cleverer than us. “Humans, who are limited by slow biological evolution(進化), couldnt compete, ” said Hawking.But not every scientist is pessimistic(悲觀的) about AI technology. “I believe we will remain in charge of（掌控) the technology. “ The potential(潛力) of itto solve many of the world problems will be realized.” In what direction do youthink AI is going? Should we be hopeful or fearful?（1）Which of the following is TRUE about AI？A . The technology is not very popular now.B . Scientists havent controlled the technology.C . It is now much smarter than humans.D . It makes our lives easier.（2）The writer took Hawking as an example to _.A . explain how AI has helped usB . show the great hidden use of AIC . show AI has already become part of our lifeD . suggest that AI become dangerous for humans（3）What would be the best title for this passage?A . AI: a friend or an enemy?B . The development of AIC . The future of human beingsD . The fight between humans and AI14. （8分）閱讀理解A little girls interest in wanting to talk about Chinese food put her on a path to study the language.Isabelle first became interested in Chinese when she was 5. “We were at a Chinese restaurant . She was watching a man making noodles. She was so excited that she wanted to talk with him. Unfortunately, he didnt speak English. On the way home, she said she wanted to learn Chinese,” said Isabelles father.“I totally fell in love with the language. Its so beautiful and unlike anything Ive ever heard before,” said Isabelle, whose Chinese name is Bao Ling. she is now 12 and very good at Chinese, she can even watch movies and TV from China without subtitles. Some of her favorite Chinese cartoons are Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf, Big Head Son and Small Head Dad, which are very popular in China.Isabelle studies at the Confucius Institute (孔子學(xué)院) near her home, the William & Mary Confucius Institute. “It is just the beginning of a fantastic ongoing adventure, all thanks to the Confucius Institute,” she said.The WMCI offers courses on many aspects (方面) of Chinese culture, from travel tips to calligraphy(書法), to tai chi, cooking and music. The first course that Isabelle took was a cooking class. She then tried tai chi and kung fu through the WMCI.Next year, through the WMCI, Isabelle will join the JNCLNCLIS () to ask for more aid for language instruction in public schools.“I want to thank the Confucius Institute for sharing the wonderful language and culture of China to the world,” she said. “It has been a wonderful journey for all of us,” said her mother.（1）Why did Isabelle become interested in Chinese at first? A . Because she wanted to talk about Chinese foodB . Because she wanted to be a Chinese cook.C . Because she thought Chinese was so beautiful.（2）What does the underlined word “subtitle” mean in Chinese? A . 標(biāo)題B . 科目C . 字幕（3）What courses did Isabelle take through WMCI? A . Cooking, calligraphy and tai chiB . Cooking, kung fu and tai chiC . Cooking, tai chi and music（4）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . Isabelle first became interested in Chinese when she was 12 years old.B . Isabelle has got aid for language instruction in public schools.C . Both Isabelle and her mother feel good about the Confucius Institute.（5）What is the best title of the passage? A . How Chinese food led to a girls love of Chinese.B . How popular Chinese calligraphy is in foreign countries.C . Why is the Confucius Institute welcomed in foreign countries.15. （8分）閱讀理解（D）Healthy eating doesnt just mean what you eat, but how you eat. Here is some advice on healthy eating.Eat with others. It can help you to see others healthy eating habits . If you usually eat with your parents, you will find that the food you eat is more delicious.Listen to your body. Ask yourself if you are really hungry. Have a glass of water to see if you are thirstysometimes you are just thirsty, you need no food. Stop eating before you feel full.Eat breakfast. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. After you dont eat for the past ten hours, your body needs food to get you going. You will be smarter after eating breakfast.Eat healthy snacks like fruits, yogurtor cheese. We all need snacks sometimes. In fact, its a good idea to eat two healthy snacks between your three meals This doesnt mean that you can eat a bag of chips instead of a meal.Dont eat dinner late. With our busy life, we always put off eating dinner until the last minute. Try to eat dinner at least 3 hours before you go to bed. This will give your body a chance to digest most of the food before you rest for the next 8-10 hours.（1）The writer gives us pieces of advice on healthy eating. A . fourB . fiveC . sixD . seven（2）Which snack is Not mentioned in the passage? A . FruitsB . YogurtC . ChipsD . Ice cream（3）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . Snacks are bad for our health.B . We should keep eating until we are full.C . Dinner is the most important meal of the day.D . We should have dinner at least 3 hours before going to bed.（4）The underlined(畫線)word digest means _ in Chinese. A . 消化B . 享用C . 儲存D . 循環(huán)（5）The passage mainly tells us _ . A . where to eatB . how to eatC . why to eatD . when to eat16. （8分）閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is a sovereign (有獨立主權(quán)的) island country in Southeast Asia situated in the western Pacific Ocean. Visiting the Philippines is big fun. Perfect beaches. Friendly locals. Beautiful nature. Plus, since its cheap to travel around the country, youll get a great value for your money. Therefore, every year, many people travel to the Philippines. Maybe you are planning to go there. To help you make your decision, here are some great places to consider.BoracayBoracay is known for its fine white sand and clear blue water. As one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Boracay attracts a lot of tourists during summers. This place is a must for young people. So if you are out to have a good time and meet new people, Boracay is just the place for you.CamiguinCamiguin is another choice if you like the beach. But unlike Boracay, youd be able to enjoy some peace and quiet here. The place also has hot springs and some active volcanoes (火山). Camiguin takes its name from one of the areas volcanoes.PalawanPalawan is one of the best beaches in the country. You can enjoy and experience the beauty of Mother Earth here. Enjoy amazing clear blue water, amazing rocks and the best dive sites of the country.BaguioMost people come to Baguio in summers. The cool wind, the green mountains and the peace and quiet of Baguio are welcoming you to visit. You could also enjoy one of its gardens and visit many Baguios attractions.（1）How many reasons does the passage mention for us to visit the Philippines? A . 2.B . 3.C . 4.D . 5.（2）Where is the name of Camiguin from? A . One of the areas volcanoes.B . The areas hot springs.C . The areas people.D . The areas beautiful beaches.（3）The writer does NOT mention the beaches in _. A . BaguioB . PalawanC . CamiguinD . Boracay（4）Which of the following is TRUE? A . Baguio is a must-go place for young people.B . Boracay is a peaceful and quiet place.C . Palawan has the best dive sites of the country.D . Camiguin is famous for its gardens.四、 口語應(yīng)用 (共1題；共1分)17. （1分）補全對話A: Welcome to our talk show, Mr. Green.B: Thank you. Im glad to be here.A:_B: I work at a TV station. Im a reporter.A:_B: Yes, Im busy but I enjoy my work. And I like watching TV in the evening. It is helpful for my job.A: Really?_B: I like sports shows best, and I often write some articles about sports.A: Oh, you must be a sports fan._B: Yes, I often watch it.A:_B: Wonderful! Its educational! I can learn a lot from your talk show. Thats why I am here today.A: Oh, thank you, Mr. Green. Now please tell us something about your job.B: OK.A. You must be very busy working as a reporter.B. Where do you work?C. What do you think of our talk show?D. Where do you come from?E. What TV shows do you like best?F. Do you often watch our show?G. Do you like to play basketball?五、 任務(wù)型閱讀 (共1題；共20分)18. （20分）閱讀短文，回答問題。 Every four years, the best players from all over the world get together in one city to _ the world sports meeting the Olympic Games. People carry the holy flame from one place to the nest. On August 6th, 2008, they carried the holy flame to Beijing. All the Chinese people were very happy, excited and proud.In Beijing, we built a new Olympic Village with restaurants for players and stadiums for matches.The motto of the Olympics is Faster, higher, stronger. The slogan (標(biāo)語，口號) of the Beijing Olympics is _.（1）根據(jù)短文，在處填入合適的詞或詞組：_. A . hostB . take part inC . joinD . take（2）_ is taken from one city to the next when the Olympics begin. A . The best playersB . The holy flameC . The gold medalsD . The motto of Olympics（3）How did Chinese people feel about the 29th Olympics? （4）What did Beijing build to welcome the Olympics? （5）將處補充完整。 六、 完成句子。根據(jù)所給提示，完成句子。每空一詞，含縮略詞。 (共5題；共5分)19. （1分）John has breakfast with his family every morning. (改成否定句) John _ _ breakfast with his family every morning.20. （1分）The highway is about 3 000 kilometres long. (對畫線部分提問) _is the highway?21. （1分）This book is interestingThat book is more interesting (合并為一句)That book is_this book22. （1分）我弟弟的書到處都是。 (everywhere)_23. （1分）我最喜歡的日子是星期五。My_is Friday.七、 短文填空 (共1題；共1分)24. （1分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容從方框中選詞, 并用其正確形式填空。Sometimes I wonder why I ever wanted to drive. This morning as I was backing up the car, I _the car behind me. After I dropped off my children at their school, I started driving to a small town thirty miles away, w