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学年八年级上学期期末教学质量调研B卷
2019-2020学年八年级上学期期末教学质量调研B卷
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一、阅读理解(共4题;共36分)
1.(6分)阅读理解
WHICHFAMOUSPERSONSINHISTORYWOULDYOULIKETOMEETANDWHY?
FormeitwouldclearlybeLeonardodaVinci.I'dlovetomeethim.Hewasnotjustanartist.Heseemstoknowanumberofthingsthatonlycameabouthundredsofyearslater,likeflyingmachinesandsoon.I'dliketotellhimhereallydidseethefuture.
Naomi,Chicago
I'dchooseCleopatra—thelastkingofancientEgypt.Itwassaidthatshe
wasverybeautifulandshedevelopedsomereallyusefulpoliticalalliances
(政治联盟).Notmanywomenweresocleverandpowerfulinancienttimes.
I'dliketohaveseenhowshedidit.
Lucinda,Nairobi
I'mLatinAmerican,soIwouldnameSimonBolivarasthepersonIwouldliketomeet.Hewasabraveleaderandhelpeddevelopindependence(独立)forseveralcountriesinLatinAmericainthenineteenthcentury.
Patricia,Caracas
Istudiedphilpsophy(哲学),soIwouldliketospeakface-to-facewiththe
GreatChinesephilosopherConfucious.I'dliketodiscusswithhimabouthispoliticalphilosophyandhisideaaboutfamilyvalues.Eventhoughhelivedovertwothousandyearsago,someofhisopinionsarestillmeaningful.
LiYun,Shanghai
(1)Whoseideasaboutinventionshavecometrue?
A.LeonardodeVinci's
B.Cleopatra's
C.SimonBolivar's
D.Confucius's
(2)WhichofthefollowingisTRUEfromthepassage?
A.LeonardodeVinciinventedaflyingmachinehundredsofyearsago.
B.LucindawouldliketohavemetCleopatrabecauseshewaspretty.
C.SimonBolivarimprovedindependenceofwomen.
D.LiYunwouldliketotalkwithConfuciousabouthisfamilyvalues.
(3)Inwhichpartofamagazinecanwereadthepassage?
A.Art
B.Movie
C.History
D.Science
2.(10分) BillisfromAustralia.HelivesinSydney.HecanspeakFrenchandEnglish,buthecan'tspeakChinese.HehasapenpalintheUnitedStates.HernameisLisaandshelivesinNewYork.Bill'sfavoritesportisbasketballandhecanplaytheguitar.Lisa'sfavoritesportistennis.Shecan'tplaytheguitar,butshecanplaythepianoandsingverywell.
(1)Billisfrom .
A.Australia
B.France
C.theUnitedStates
D.theUK
(2)Lisaisan .
A.Chinese
B.American
C.English
D.Japanese
(3)WhatlanguagesdoesBillspeak?
A.Chinese
B.French
C.English
D.BandC
(4)WhatisBill'sfavoritesport?
A.tennis
B.volleyball
C.soccer
D.basketball
(5)WhichsentenceisNOTright?
A.BillhasapenpalintheUSA.
B.BillcanplaythepianoandLisacanplaytheguitar.
C.BillandLisalikedifferentsports.
D.LisalivesinNewYork.
3.(10分)阅读理解
Hundredsofyearsago,newswascarriedfromplacetoplacebypeopleonfootorbyhorse.Ittookdays,weeksandsometimesmonthsforpeopletoreceivenews.Nowitispossibletosendwordsandpicturesaroundtheworldinseconds(秒).Billionsofpeoplelearnaboutnewsstoriesoftheirowncountryandallovertheworldeveryday,eitherbywatchingTVorreadingnewspapers.Newspapershavebeenanimportantpartofeverydaylifesincethe18thcentury.Manycountrieshavehundredsofdifferentnewspapers.Howdonewspapereditors(编辑)decidewhichnewsstoriestoprint(印刷)?
Whydotheyprintsomestoriesandnotothers?
Whatmakesagoodnewspaperstory?
Firstly,itisimportanttoreportnewstories.TVstationscanreportnewsmuchfasterthannewspapers.Yet,newspapersgivemoreaboutthesamestory.Theymayalsolookatthestoryinanotherway,ortheymayprintcompletely(完全地)differentstoriestothoseonTV.
Secondly,anewsstoryhastobeinterestingandunusual.Peopledon'twanttoreadstoriesabouteverydaylifeAsaresult,manystoriesareaboutsomekindofdangerandseemtobe"bad"news.Forexample,newspapersneverprintstoriesaboutplaneslandingsafely,insteadtheyprintstoriesaboutplaneaccidents.
Anotherfactor(因素)isalsoveryimportantinmanynewsstories.Manypeopleareinterestedinnewsinforeigncountries,butmoreprefertoreadstoriesaboutpeople,placesandevents(事件)intheirowncountry.SothestoriesonthefrontpageinChinesenewspapersareusuallyverydifferentfromtheonesinBritish,FrenchandAmericannewspapers.
(1)According(根据)thepassage,howdopeoplelearnaboutnewsstoriesintheworldnow?
A.Theycarrynewsstoriesandtellothersfromplacetoplaceohfootorbyhorse.
B.Theytelleachotherwhattheyhaveseenwiththeireyes.
C.TheywatchTVorreadnewspapers.
D.Theylistentotheradioeveryday.
(2)ThedifferencebetweennewspaperstoriesandTVnewsreportsisthat .
A.peoplecanlearnmoreaboutthesamenewsstoryfromanewspaper
B.peoplecanreadthenewsstorymorequicklyinanewspaper
C.peoplecanreadnewsstoriesinothercountries
D.peoplecanreadnews'storiesabouttheirowncountry
(3)Tomakeagoodnewspaperstory,howmanyfactorsdoesthepassagetalkabout?
A.Two.
B.Three.
C.Five.
D.Six.
(4)Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcanyoumostpossiblywatchonTV?
A.Youoftenplayfootballwithyourfriendsafterschool.
B.Yourteacherhasgotacold.
C.Atigerinthecityzoohasrunoutandhasn'tbeencaught.
D.Thebikeinthefrontofyourhouseislost.
(5)WhichofthefollowingisNotTrueofthispassage?
A.Newsstoriesonthefrontpageofeverycountryarealwaysthesame.
B.Peopleliketoreadinterestingandunusualnews.
C.NotonlyTVbutalsonewspaperscanhelppeopletolearnwhatishappeningaroundtheworld.
D.Newspapershavebeenanimportantpartofeverydaylifeformorethanthreehundredyears.
4.(10分)阅读理解
LastyearintheUKatleast45peoplediedand900morewereinjured(受伤的)incaraccidentswheredriverswereusingtheirmobilephones.Yetmanypeoplecontinuetousethemwhiledrivingeventhoughit’sdangerous.
Researchhasshownthatitisdifficulttoconcentrateon(专注于)drivingandtalkingatthesametime.Itcanevenbemoredangerousthandrivingafterdrinkingtoomuch.Arecentstudyfoundthatwhendriversweretalkingontheirmobilephones,theirstoppingtimeswere30percentslowerthanwhentheyhaddrunktoomuch—andnearly50percentslowerthanwhentheyweredrivingnormally.Italsofoundthatdriverstalkingonmobilephoneswerelessabletocontroltheircarsthandrunkdrivers.
Andtalkingisn’teventhemostseriousproblem,buttextingis.Unbelievably,anotherrecentstudyreportedthat22%ofadultsadmitted(承认)theyhadsentatextmessagewhiledrivingatleastonceinthepastmonth.Anaverage(平均的)textmessagetakes90secondstowriteandsend.Thatmeansforoneandahalfminutesadriverislookingattheirphone’sscreenandnotattheroad.ThearrivalofnewsmartphonessuchastheiPhonewillonlymakethingsworseastheywillallowuserstodomorethingsthaneverbefore.
Usingamobilephonewhiledrivingputsothers’livesatrisk.Nomatterhowwellwedrive,ifanotherdriverisnotcareful,weareputindangerbytheiractions.Suchdriversareselfish,carelessandshouldhavetheirdrivinglicences(驾照)cancelled(撤销).
Thereisnodoubtthatmobilephonescanbefunandareuseful,especiallywhenyou’reintrouble.Butthereisnoneedtousethemwhiledriving.Justwaituntilyoustoporyouwillprobablygetintotroubleofyourown.
(1)Theunderlinedword“them”inParagraph1refersto_______.
A.phoneusers
B.mobilephones
C.drivers
D.ears
(2)Accordingtothepassage,ifadriverneeds10secondstostopwhendrivingnormally,theywillneed_______secondstostopwhentalkingonamobilephone.
A.12
B.13
C.14
D.15
(3)Accordingtothepassage,inwhatorderdothefollowingactivitiesinfluencedriving?
Dangerous→Moredangerous→Mostdangerous
A.drinking→talkingonphone→texting
B.texting→talkingonphone→drinking
C.talkingonphone→drinking→texting
D.drinking→texting→talkingonphone
(4)Whywillnewtypesofmobilephonesmakethedrivingproblemworse?
A.Itwilltakelongertosendtextmessages.
B.Peoplewillwanttotalkontheirphonesmoreoften.
C.Therewillbemorethingsforpeopletodowiththeirphones.
D.Peoplethinkthenewphonesareeasierandsafertouse.
(5)Accordingtothewriter,whatshouldbedonetopeoplewhousemobilephoneswhendriving?
A.Theyshouldbeputintoprison(监狱).
B.Theircarsshouldbetakenaway.
C.Theirphonesshouldbetakenfromthem.
D.Theyshouldnotbeallowedtodriveanylonger.
二、选词填空(共2题;共15分)
5.(5分)(2017·山西)请阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,在下面的表格中填入与文章意思最符合的单词。
每空一词。
(A)
Doyoueverfeellikeyouarejustrushingfromonesubjecttoanother?
Whenthingshappensofast,maybeyoucan'tunderstandclearlywhatyouaredoingorlearning,soitisimporanttostopyourselftothinkaboutwhatyouhavebeendoingorlearning.
Self-reflection(反省)meansslowingdownandcalming(使平静)yourself,includingcalmingyourmind.Bycalmingdownandgoingslowly,yougiveyourbrainachancetothinkaboutwhatithasalreadyreceived.Somepeopleprefertodoself-reflectiononlyintheirmind.Otherskeepadiary.What'smore,takingnotesisalsoOK.Eachmethodworks,dependingonyourownpersonallearning.Youcanfollowthestepstodoself-reflection.
First,choosethepropertimetodoit.Schooltextbooksaredividedintounitsofstudy.Thismakesiteasiertobeginself-reflection.Lookfortimewhenyoucompleteauntiofstudy.Sometimesyouknowtheunitisoverbecausethereissomekind