江蘇省鹽城市初級(jí)中學(xué)八年級(jí)下學(xué)期期末閱讀練習(xí)英語試卷

2024年春學(xué)期八年級(jí)英語期末閱讀練習(xí)一、補(bǔ)全對(duì)話A:Hello,Cindy!What'syourplanforthissummerholiday?B:Ihavenoidea.1._________A:I'lltakepartinasocialactivitywithmysister.B:Itsoundsexciting.2.________A:No.Ihavebeenavolunteerinapoorvillage.Thechildrentheredon’thavemoneytobuybooks.B:3.________A:Yes.Iboughtthem60bookswithmypocketmoney.B:Whatelsedidyoudothere?A:4.___________Andnowwearegoodfriends.B:Wow!5._________I’dliketojoinyou.A:Great!I’msurewe’llhaveameaningfulholiday.Haveyousentbookstothem?Ihelpedthemwiththeirlessons.C.Whataboutyou?D.Isityourfirsttimetojoininsuchactivities?E.Itwasawonderfulexperience!二、完形填空HenryHudsonwasdrivingaroundtown.HewasanUberdriverandhewasgoingtopickupapassenger(乘客).Henryworkedmanyhourseachweek,1hedreamtaboutbeingamusician(音樂家).Helovedtoplaymusic.Hewrotemusictoo.Hewantedtomakeenoughmoneyto2anewmicrophone(麥克風(fēng))forrecordinghismusic.SoonHenry3hispassengerawomannamedAngel.“YouaregoingtoStudio77,"hesaid.“Isthat4?”“Yes,"saidAngel.“Ifyou'regoingtoStudio77,youmustbeamusician,"hesaid.“Iwanttobeamusician5.”Angeldidn'tanswer.Tenminuteslater,theyarrivedatStudio77.Angelleftwithouta(n)6.“Howrude!"Henrythought.ThateveningHenrycleanedthecar.HesawaTiffanybracelet(手鏈).“MaybethisisAngel's,"hesaidtohimself.“Shewasthelastpersoninthe7.”TheTiffanybraceletwasvery8,soHenrythoughtaboutsellingit.Foramoment,Henrydreamtabouthavinglotsof9.Hecouldbuyanewmicrophoneandlifewouldbeeasier.Butitwouldnotbehonesttosellthebracelet.Sohe10Angelandaskedherifshehadlostabracelet.Andshesaidyes.Thenextday,HenrymetAngelandgaveherthebracelet.Shelookedmuch11thistime.“Thanks.Iwashavingabaddayyesterday,"saidAngel.“Ifeltevenworseafter12thebracelet.”“Nowyouhaveitback,”saidHenry.“Don'tyou13tobeamusician?”askedAngel.“Well,I'mamusicproducer(制作人).”“Youare?”askedHenryinsurprise.“14.Let'smeetandtalkaboutmusic,”saidAngel.“Here'smybusinesscard.”Henrynodded.Hefelt15aboutgivingbackthebracelet.Hedidtherightthing!( B.until C.but D.or ( B.carry C.borrow D.share ()3.A.thoughtabout B.heardof C.foundout D.pickedup ()4.A.strange B.right C.possible D.wise ( B.still C.ever D.again( B.word C.idea D.example ( B.car C.restaurant D.museum ( B.boring C.cheap D.expensive ()9.A.experience B.information C.money D.time ()1 B.saved C.forgot D.chose ()1 B.angrier C.healthier D.calmer ()1 B.fixing C.losing D.selling ()1 B.refuse C.learn D.want ()1 B.Yes C.Sorry D.Please ()15.A.nervous B.shy C.sure D.good三、閱讀理解AWhat'swrongwithyourputer?Willyoufeelhelplessifyourhomeputerbreaksdown?Infact,therearesomebasicthingsthatyoucandoonyourown.Hereisasimpleguideforyou.CheckyourconnectionsIt'sthesmartestthingthatyoucandowhenyourunintoaputerproblem.Manynetworkproblemsareassimpleasabadconnection.Theycanbesolvedquickly.Beginbyrestartingyourrouter.Then,checkallnetworklinesorthepowersource.RestartyourputerTurnyourputeroffandonagainwhenitcan'toperateasusual.Inmostcases,yourputerwillcorrectitself.Manysimpleputerproblemscanbesolvedinthisway.Andifstheeasiestway.WritedowntheerrormessagesErrormessagesareveryimportantforsolvingputerproblems.Writethemdownastheyeout.Thisway,youcanlookthemuponlinelaterusingyoursmartphone.Youwillalsobeabletotalktoaputerrepairmanwithbetteraccuracy(準(zhǔn)確).DosomesimpletestsSearchonlineforalistofthingsthatcouldbethecauseofyourproblem.Testeachofthem,onebyone,toruleout(排除)impossibleones.Youcanalsotellyourputerrepairmanyourfindingssothatheorshewillfinditeasiertofixyourbrokenmachine.1.Whenyourputerbreaksdown,theeasiestthingyoucandoisto___________.A.checkyourconnections B.restartyourputerC.writedowntheerrormessages D.dosomesimpletests2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Restartyourrouter,andyourputerwillcorrectitself.B.Errormessagesonlyhelpwhenyoulookthemuponline.C.Youcansearchonlineoraskaputerrepairmanforhelp.D.Aputerrepairmancaneasilysolveanyputerproblem.3.Wherewouldyoubemostlikelytoreadthepassage?A.Inasportsnewspaper.B.Inauser'sguide.C.Inarestaurantmenu.D.Inashoppinglist.BAllaboutElectricCarsElectricvehicles(電動(dòng)車輛)havebeenaroundformorethanahundredyears.Buttheyhavereallybeenlikedbyalargenumberofpeopleoverthelasttenyears.Morethanthreemillionallelectriccars,trucksandvansarenowontheroadworldwide.HelpingtheEnvironmentMostcarsrunongasoline(汽油).Burninggasolineandotherfossilfuels(礦物燃料)producesgreenhousegases.Electricvehiclesdon’tburngasoline.Instead,strongbatteriesruntheirelectricengines.So,electricvehiclesdon’tdirectlyproducegreenhousegases.PoopPower!Electricvehiclesarebetterfortheenvironment.Buttheyarenotperfect.Theirbatteriesoftenuseelectricity(電)thatwasmadebyburningfossilfuels.Butanelectricvehicleuseslessenergythanavehiclethatrunsongasoline.Plus,someoftheelectricityesfrom“greener”sources,suchassolarandwindpower.Andsomemaysoonefromanewsource—cowpoop(牛糞)!Anelectriccarpanyhasworkedtogetherwithalargedairyfarm.Theyplantomakeelectricityusingagreenhousegasfromcowpoop.AlwaysImprovingOneoftheproblemsforelectricvehiclesistheirlimitedrange.Thisishowfartheycantravelbeforetheirbatteriesneedanothercharge(充電).Butnowtheirrangeisimproving.Somenewelectricvehiclescantravelalmostthreetimesasfarasolderonesdid.Anotherproblemisfindingaplacetorechargethebatteries.Butthenumberofchargingstationsisgoingupaswell.Chinanowhasthousandsmorechargingstationsthanitdidtenyearsago.InSweden,engineershaveevendesignedaroadthatwillchargeelectricvehiclesastheydrivealong.4.WhichofthefollowingtrulydescribeselectricvehiclesaccordingtoParagraph1?A.Useless B.Popular. C.Cheap. D.Perfect.5.Whatdoesthepictureaboveshow?A.Partsofanelectriccar. B.Waysofdrivingacar.C.Wheelsonanelectriccar. D.Batteriesinanelectriccar.6.HowdoestheelectriccarpanyplantomakeelectricityaccordingtoParagraph3？A.Byburninggasoline. B.Byburningfossilfuels.C.Byusingagasingfromcowpoop. D.Byusingsolarandwindpower.7.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Reasonsforbuyingnewelectriccars.B.Importanceofelectriccarsinourlife.C.Waystoproducemoreelectricvehicles.D.Problemsandimprovementsofelectricvehicles.CDeliawasayoungpianist.HerhusbandJoewasatalentedyoungpainter.TheylivedinasmallflatinNewYork.EachofthemwastakinglessonsJoewithafamousartteacher，andDeliawithagreatpianistfromGermany.Theywerethebestteachers,solessonswereexpensive,morethantheycouldreallyafford，but…whenyouloveyourart，nothing’stoomuch.Butsoon,themoneybegantorunoutandtheycouldn’taffordthelessonsanymore.ThenonedayDeliacamehomeandtoldJoethatshehadmetaman.Themansdaughter,Sally,wantedtolearnthepiano—andhewasgoingtopayher$50anhour.“Delia,”Joesaid,“I’dbemuchhappierifyoukeptupyourlessons.”Deliasaidthatitdidn’tmatter.Shesaid,“WhenI’vemadesomemoney,I’llstartagain.Whenyouloveyourart,nothing’stoomuch.”Afewdayslater,Joecamehomeandproudlytook$200fromhispocket.“ImetamanfromVermont，”hesaid,“whoboughtoneofmypaintings.Andhewantstobuymore!”Then,oneday,JoecamehomeandsawthatDelia’shandwasburned.Heaskedherwhathadhappened.“Oh,”saidDelia.“Mystudent,Sally,askedmetopoursomecoffeeforher.SoIdidandIdroppedthecoffeeandburnedmyhand.”JoesatdownandtoldDeliatositdowntoo.“Delia,whathaveyoubeendoingthelasttwoweeks?”heasked.Shetookadeepbreathandstartedtocry.“OhJoe—Icouldn’tgetanystudentssoIgotajobinacoffeeshop.AndtodayIburnedmyhandwithhotwater.SoIcan’tworkanymore.I’msorry,Joebutwe’llstillhavemoneyfromthemaninVermont,won’twe?”Joelookedather.“There’snomaninVermont,”hesaid.“Ihaven’tsoldanypaintings.I’vebeenworkinginadrugstore(藥店），andtodaysomeonecamefromthecoffeeshoptobuycreamforawomanwho’dburnedherhand.SowhenIsawyou—well，Iguessed.”Theybothlaughed.“Sowe’vetoldeachotherlies,”saidJoe.“Butwhenyouloveyourart..,”Deliaputherfingerstohislips(嘴唇).“No,Joe,”shesaid,“just‘Whenyoulove...’”8.HowdidJoemostprobablyfeelwhenhefirstknewaboutDelia’splan?A.Proudbutabitafraid. B.Excitedbutabitangry.C.Curiousbutabitsad. D.Cheerfulbutabitworried9.WhatdidDeliawanttosayintheend?A.Whenyouloveyourart,youcan’ttelllies.B.Whenyoulovesomeone,youcan’ttelllies.C.Whenyouloveyourart,nothing’stoomuch.D.Whenyoulovesomeone,nothing’stoomuch.10.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethecoupledlife?A.Fullofjoy B.Fulloflove. C.FullofliesD.Fullofsurprise四、信息還原閱讀下面短文,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Everyoneisbornwiththeabilitytolearn.Butwhetherornotyoucandothiswelldependsonyourlearninghabits.1.Createaninterestinwhattheylearn.Studiesshowthatifyouareinterestedinsomething,yourbrainismoreactive.2.Goodlearnersoftenconnectwhattheyneedtolearnwithsomethingtheyareinterestedin.Forexample,iftheyneedtolearnEnglishandtheylikemusicorsports,theycanlistentoEnglishsongsorwatchsportsprogrammesinEnglish.Thiswaytheywillnotgetbored.3Goodlearnersthinkaboutwhattheyaregoodatandwhattheyneedtopractisemore.Remember,“useitorloseit”!Evenifyoulearnsomethingwell,youwillforgetitunlessyouuseit.Goodlearnersarealsonotafraidofmakingmistakes.AlexanderGrahamBelldidnotinventthetelephoneovernight.Hesucceededbytryingmanytimesandlearningfromhismistakes.Developtheirstudyskills.Itisnotenoughtojuststudyhard.Youhavetoknowhowtostudy.4Forexample,theymaytakenotesbywritingdownkeywordsorbydrawingmindmaps.Goodlearnersalsolookforwaystoreviewwhattheyhavelearned.Askquestions.Goodlearnersoftenaskquestionsduringorafterclass.5Knowledgeesfromquestioning.A.Practicemakesperfect.A.Practicemakesperfect.B.Practiseandlearnfrommistakes.C.Goodlearnersfindoutthebestwaystolearnwell.D.Theyevenaskeachotherandtrytofindouttheanswers.E.Anditisalsoeasierforyoutopayattentiontoitforalongtime.F.Researchshowsthatsuccessfullearnershavesomegoodhabitsinmon.G.Howcanweformgoodlearninghabits？五、選詞填空，每空限填一詞，每詞限用一次。sheep

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fixOnceuponatime,therewasashepherd(牧羊人)whokeptseveralsheepforalivinginamountainvillage.Onemorning,theshepherdfoundthat1ofhissheepwasmissing.Asaresult,duringthenight,awolfstolehis2throughaholeinthesheeppen.Hehatedwolvesverymuch.3neighborgavehimsomeadvice,“Youshouldfixthepenandcovertheholerightaway.Iftherewasnohole,awolfcouldn’tentertostealasheepagain.”4theshepherdsaid,“Thesheepisalready5,andthewolfwouldn’te,either.”Thenherefusedthe6advice.Thenextmorning,7,hefoundthatanothersheepwasmissing.Onceagain,thewolfstolethesheepthroughtheholeinthefence(柵欄).Theshepherdregretted(懊悔)nottakingtheneighbor’sadvice.Andherealizedit’snevertoolatetorepair.Sohegotsomewoodtofilltheholeto8thesheeppenfirmly(堅(jiān)固的).Fromthenon,nomoresheepwerestolenbythewolf.Thestorytellsusthatitisvery9tomakemistakesinourlife.Aslongaswecan10thelessonandmakeupthemistakeintime,wecanavoid(避免)remakingmistakes.六、閱讀回答問題ManypeopleloveChinesesilk.Ithasbrightcolorsanditfeelssoftandfortable.Silkclothinghasbeautifulpatterns.Amongthem,themostpopularareallkindsofflowersaswellasbirds.Besides,silkplaysanimportantpartinChineseculture.ThehistoryofsilkinChinabeganmorethan5,000yearsago.SilkwasexpensiveinancientChina.Wearingsilkwasasymbolofbeingrich.Atfirst,onlymembersoftheking’sfamilycouldwearsilk.Silkwasalsopopularwithforeignpeople.Theylovedsilkandwouldliketopayalotofmoneyforit.TheChinesekingsusedtokeephowtomakesilkasecret.AnyonewhotoldthesecretortooksilkwormsoutofChinawouldbekilled.Sothesecretofsilkmakingwaskeptunknowntoothercountriesuntil200B.C.There