八年級(jí)上學(xué)期英語期中考試試卷C卷 .doc

八年級(jí)上學(xué)期英語期中考試試卷C卷 一、 完形填空 (共1題；共8分)1. （8分）完形填空 Susan couldnt see well, and she wore big glasses. Some of her classmates made fun of (嘲笑) her big glasses. The 1thing was that Lewis started calling her Four Eyes. 2knew her as Four Eyes. She acted like she didnt mind, but 3, Susan didnt like the name. One day, the class 4some caves (洞穴) as a school trip. Lewis and Susan fell into a deep hole (跌入深洞). They shouted for help. But it was 5that no one came. They spent a long dark night 6.The next morning, Lewis went on shouting for help and he tried to look for a way out. However, he found nothing helpful after a few hours and started feeling 7. Susan used her glasses to let more light (光亮) show in the hole. Lewis felt better. In the end, they got out of the cave. Lewis told everyone about what 8below the cave. And from that day, there was no Four Eyes in their class.（1）A . nicest B . clearest C . worst （2）A . Somebody B . Anybody C . Everybody （3）A . at least B . more than C . in fact （4）A . saw B . chose C . reached （5）A . easy B . close C . unlucky （6）A . outside B . together C . again （7）A . happy B . afraid C . excited （8）A . happened B . saw C . met 二、 閱讀理解 (共4題；共36分)2. （10分）閱讀理解 BEIJING TRAVEL COMPANYBeijing-Singapore Best tour days in SingaporeWebsite: Telephone: 010-6261-7788MIRAMBER HOTELRestaurant & Caf, Swimming pool, KTV, clothing store, Reading roomDay 1: Morning: land at Singapore Changi AirportAfternoon: take a bus tour of the landEvening: have a party in the KTVDay 2: Morning: visit the Handicraft Center and the National MuseumAfternoon: take the cable car to Sentosa IslandDay 3: Morning: take a walking tour of old Singapore, including ChinatownAfternoon: take a boat trip around the islandDay 4: Daytime: free for shoppingEvening: return by airDate of DepartureAugust 16, 2019 ￥5,220 August 17, 2019 ￥5,100 August 18, 2019 ￥4,950 August 19, 2019 ￥5,150（1）Travelers in this tour group will go to Singapore _. A . by airB . by seaC . by busD . by train（2）When you go to old Singapore, you can visit_, too. A . the Handicraft CenterB . Changi AirportC . ChinatownD . the National Museum（3）On the second day, travelers in this group can _. A . go to ChinatownB . visit Sentosa IslandC . travel around by boatD . have a party in the KTV（4）When can travelers shop freely during the tour? A . On the first dayB . On the second dayC . On the third dayD . On the last day（5）The information above may come from a _. A . driving schoolB . travel serviceC . sports centerD . job hunting3. （8分）閱讀理解Cordia Harrington owns three McDonalds restaurants in Illinois. Being a single mom, she is very successful. Now lets talk about her story.Why did you become a businesswoman?I had good roots of love and encouragement. When I got crazy ideas, my dad would say, “You can do that!” Even when I was 11, I had a nursery school (托兒所) in my backyard, and charged (收費(fèi)) 25 cents for three hours. At the end of the summer, I saved $60. Businessmen always believe theres a better way to do things.What is the most important thing to be successful?Doing what you say and never giving up.When was your darkest moment?I had the hardest time when I started the business. I must get up at 3:00 a.m., drive 78 miles, work eight hours, drive home, pick up the kids, put them to bed, and study. I was always tired, and sometimes I felt hopeless. And yet somehow I kept going.You dont give up easily, do you?Instead of complaining when problems come up, I take the energy and put it toward getting to the next level.Do you bake (烘烤)?I love to cook, but Im not a very good baker! I take our frozen dough (面團(tuán)) home and bake that. But if I had to do the cooking, my guests would be in trouble（1）How did she get $60 when she was 11?A . By working for a restaurant.B . By helping her mom wash dishes.C . By helping others do homework.D . By looking after kids in her backyard.（2）What made it hard for Cordia when she started the business?A . Having lots of things to do.B . Having no money to run it.C . Having no waiters to help.D . Having no places to start it.（3）What does Cordia do when she feces problems?A . She forgets about it quickly and moves on.B . She cries, shouts loudly and does nothing.C . She turns them into energy and tries to succeed.D . She asks others for advice and gets some help.（4）What do you think of Cordia?A . A lazy but clever woman.B . A hard-working and tough woman.C . A hard-working but angry woman.D . A tough but silly woman.4. （8分）In many high schools，there are strict rules about using mobile phones. If your phone rings in class，for example，the teacher will be very angry.Every mobile phone has a ringtone (鈴聲). It tells you that someone is calling you. Now，there is a ringtone called “mosquitotone (蚊子鈴聲)”. Using it，students can receive calls and text messages (短信) in class but the teacher will not realize what is happening. How?Mosquitotone has a special sound. Only children and teenagers can hear it. As we get older，we are unable to hear some sounds with high frequencies (頻率). As a result，a child or teenager can hear the mosquitotone ringtone, but its_inaudible_to someone 20 or older.But sometimes，people over 20 can hear the ringtone. One British students phone uses mosquitotone. In class，the students phone rang. The 32yearold teacher looked at the student and became unhappy. “I heard that. You know the rule：no mobile phone in class.”Not all the students are interested in mosquitotone. Jerry Jones，a high school student of 17，says，“Using mosquitotone too often is bad for our hearing. I may use it for pleasure，but not in class. Its unfair to the teachers！”What do parents think of mosquitotone？“I think it is perfect for places like movie theaters，” says Connie Neeson,44.“Think about it. Yonre watching a film and someones mobile phone rings. Mosquitotone is good because many people dont hear it. However，it also has a bad influence on their study if students use it in class.”（1）Mosquitotone works because _.A . it is very loudB . it has no soundC . it has a beautiful soundD . it uses high frequencies（2）The under lined part “its_inaudible_to” means “_”A . it cant be seen byB . it cant be heard byC . it isnt popular withD . it isnt healthy for（3）The 32yearold teacher felt unhappy because the student _.A . was late for classB . didnt do his homeworkC . couldnt answer her questionD . was using a mobile phone in class（4）Connie Neeson thinks that mosquitotone _.A . has no bad influenceB . is unfair to the teachersC . has its advantage and disadvantageD . cant be used in any public place5. （10分） Many people have to work on the weekend. Some people do not mind. Others think it is terrible.One man thinks that working on the weekend can be dangerous. He is Graham Coates. Mr Coates works in an office in Brighton, England.On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. When he got on the lift(電梯), it stopped between floors. Mr Coates could not get out of the lift. He started to shout, but no one heard him. Then Mr. Coats remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to come to work until Tuesday.There was nothing for him to do. He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr Coats ended up sleeping for most of the day.Now Mr. Coates says, I only use lifts if they have telephones in them.（1）Mr. Coates thinks working on the weekend is_.A . interestingB . terribleC . happyD . unhappy（2）Mr. Coates stayed in the lift for_.A . about twenty hoursB . nearly two daysC . one weekD . more than sixty hours（3）When Mr. Coates got out of the lift he_.A . was cold, weak, hungry and tiredB . wouldnt work there any moreC . said I only use lifts if they have telephones in them.D . went home at once（4）Why could Mr. Coates not get out of the lift? Because _.A . it was brokenB . it was the weekendC . it was in an officeD . it was a holiday（5）In the lift, there was_.A . waterB . beerC . telephoneD . nothing三、 單詞拼寫 (共2題；共18分)6. （10分）根據(jù)短文理解及首字母提示，填寫適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。Indian movies hit in ChinaHollywood movies seem to be Chinas favourite movies. But that is not always the case. Recently an Indian movie has become very p_.The movies called Dangal (摔跤吧！爸爸) c_out on May 5. In less than five days, it has made more than 100 million yuan, according to China Daily.The movie is about a father who turns his daughters i_great wrestlers(摔跤手) . It is based upon the story of former Indian wrestler Mahavir Phogat. Famous Indian actor Aamir Khan, 52, plays the father.Indian movies often include lots of singing and dancing. But Dangal isd_. As Yahoo said, the sport story shows gender stereotypes (性別歧視) and a complex(復(fù)雜的) father-daughter relationship. There are so many moments that may m_you want to cry. In the movie, when the father t_his daughters to wrestle, people in the village all laugh at him. Above all, f_girls did this sport at that time. But the father keeps teaching them. He even l_home and goes to his daughters city to train them. It makes me think of my father, and his selfless love for us, a Chinese audience member told Hindustan Times.The daughters success shows that girls are as g_as boys. Its the movies theme, as Hindustan Times said. And it attracts(吸引) m_of Chinese fans. It is like the story of a Chinese village girl becoming an Olympic champion, said Tan Zheng, editor of Film Art magazine.7. （8分）根據(jù)下面短文內(nèi)容，在短文的空格處填上一個(gè)恰當(dāng)?shù)脑~，使短文完整、通順。Chen Qingyuan, 13, is an ordinary student in Grade 8 in the United States. But he has made himself a “star” on WeChat! He has a public WeChat account ( ID: mgzxxx0811) to share his life in the US, from study to after-class activities. He has about 1,200 followers. All his posts are original and he updates (更新）it almost every day.In the beginning, only a _ people read his stories. But he didnt give up. “Gradually, I realized that followers prefer things that are useful to _. Parents are more interested in how to apply for US schools,” he said. For example, his most popular article was how to _ with interviews when applying (申請) for a US private high school. He shared his several interview experiences and gave suggestions. The article had more than 2,200 views and hundreds of reports.To write high quality articles every day, Chen worked very hard. He observed（觀察）life _，read a lot of books and even learned how to design pages. “I found everything in life could be written about. The key is to find a point and make it clear,” he said.Recently, he wrote an article about the _ between the first school day in the US and China. Through pictures, he showed that US students would receive many materials _ the first school day, including the Principals Letter and various forms to fill in. While in China, students would have a class meeting to discuss their class rules for the new term or share their different experiences of the last vacation with each other. Many readers encourage and thank him by _ messages and money. So far he has received about 1,500 yuan. And he said he would keep writing at least until high school _ he wouldnt let his followers down.”四、 選詞填空 (共1題；共5分)8. （5分）用方框中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，每個(gè)詞只能用一次。save slowly except healthy advice（1）A: Daming, Can you give me some _ on how to learn Chinese?B: Of course.（2）A: Miss Wang, all the classmates are in the classroom _ Sam. Why didnt he go to school?B: He is ill at home.（3）The more we play sports, the_ we will feel. （4）Lets find out what else we can do _ as many animals as possible. （5）I spoke _ because my English was poor. 五、 任務(wù)型閱讀 (共1題；共5分)9. （5分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容。選擇適當(dāng)?shù)亩陶Z完成句子。 A man goes to a fast food restaurant for lunch. Hi! a waiter says. Can I help you?Id like a hamburger。French flies and a medium pizza, says the man.Anything else? the waiter asks.No, the man answers. Thats all.