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陕西省西安市学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题
2020-2021-2八年级期中试题*英语
第二部分(笔试共90分)
I.完形填空(共20小题,计20分)
第一节:
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使短文连贯完整。
A
Learntorelax.Overworkisthemainreasonwhysomanystudentsfeeltiredandstressed.Cut
1.__________someofthejobsyouneedtodoeachday2.__________youcanonlyfocusonthemostimportantthings.Leavetimeforactivitiesthatarerelaxingandfun.Thismightmeanlooking
3.__________agoodbook,listeningtothemusic,goingforawalkortakingarelaxingbath.
Getagoodnight’ssleep.Gettingenoughsleepwillhelpyourbodyandmindinthebestform.Ifyou4.____________asleepuntilmidnightandneedtogetupearlyforschoolthenextday,youmay5.____________yourengineersandnotbeabletoconcentrateonthethingsyouneedtodo.
6.__________exerciseregularlyandeatwell?
Don’trushthroughyourmeals.Eathealthyfood7.__________junkfoodorfastfood.
Gettoknowpleasantpeople.Somepeopleareoptimistic,whileothersarenot.Chooseoptimisticpeopleasyourfriendsandspendmoretimewiththemandyou’ll8.____________them.
Learntobecalmwhenyoufaceanyproblem.Findoutthebestoptionfromthosethatareinyourmind.Knowingthatyouareabletosolveproblemsisagoodwaytobuildupyourself-confidence.
Haveahappyattitude.Thewayyouseethings9.__________yourattitude.Isyourcuphalffullorhalfempty?
Themorepositivelyyouthinkaboutthedifficulties,the10.__________youwillbe.
()1.
A.out
B.off
C.up
D.into
()2.
A.inorderto
B.sothat
C.becauseof
D.suchthat
()3.
A.for
B.up
C.after
D.through
()4.
A.all
B.don’tfall
C.berunoutof
D.don’tfeel
()5.
A.runoutof
B.runout
C.Whydon’t
D.berunout
()6.
A.Whatabout
B.Whynot
C.Whydon’t
D.Whynotyou
()7.
A.instead
B.insteadof
C.togetherwith
D.suchas
()8.
A.looklike
B.takeup
C.takeafter
D.gooff
()9.
A.worksout
B.getson
C.dependson
D.givesaway
()10.
A.morerelaxed
B.mostrelaxed
C.morerelaxing
D.mostrelaxing
第二节:
阅读下面一篇短文,理解大意,从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使短文连贯完整。
B
PolicemanwerecalledbyashopinSouthlandearlyonChristmasmorning.Whentheyarrived,theyfoundtwoburglars(偷盗者)werekeptinalift11.__________aheavyboxofmoney.Thetwomenwereintheir12._________.Theybrokeintoanofficeintheshopandtookthemoneyboxandran13.__________thelift.Theydidnotseethesignonthedoorsayingthatit14.___________nomorethantwopeople.
“Theywerekeptbetweenthefloorsbecausetheytookaheavybox,”thepoliceofficersaid,“theyweretrappedthereforsixhourswhilethey15.____________onwhattheyhopedtobetheirChristmas16.____________.Theyweredoingthisatatimewhenpeoplewereat17.____________fortheChristmaswiththeirfamilies.Itwasaveryspecial18.____________whenthepolicemenopenedthedoorandthey19.____________out,holdingoutarms.Theysaidtheyhadneverbeen20.____________pleasedtoseepoliceman.Thepolicemensaidtheywerepleasedtoseethemtoo.”
()11.
A.had
B.made
C.was
D.with
()12.
A.twentieth
B.twenties
C.twenty’s
D.twenty
()13.
A.out
B.into
C.away
D.off
()14.
A.runs
B.drives
C.makes
D.carries
()15.
A.sits
B.aresitting
C.sat
D.weresitting
()16.
A.box
B.tree
C.present
D.money
()17.
A.work
B.home
C.ease
D.place
()18.
A.happy
B.hurry
C.moment
D.worry
()19.
A.put
B.gave
C.walked
D.died
()20.
A.much
B.such
C.too
D.so
II.阅读理解(共15小题,计20分)
第一节:
阅读下面A、B、C三篇短文,从所给的四个选项中选出所能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。
(共10小题,计15分)
A
Oncetherewasapianoplayerinabar.Peoplecamejusttohearhimplay.Butonenight,aladyaskedhimtosingasong.
“Idon’tsing.”saidtheman.
Buttheladytoldthewaiter,“I’mtiredoflisteningtothepiano.Iwanttheplayertosing!
”
Thewaitershoutedacrosstheroom,“Heyfriend!
Ifyouwanttogetpaid,singasong!
Sohedid.Hehadneversunginpublicbefore.Nowhewassingingfortheveryfirsttime!
NobodyhadeverheardthesongMonaLisasungsobeautifully!
Hehadtalenthewassittingon!
Hemayhavelivedtherestofhislifeasano-namepianoplayerinano-namebar.Butoncehefound,byaccident,thathecouldsingwell,hewentonworkinghardandbecameoneofthebest-knownsingersintheUS.HisnamewasNatKingCole.
You,too,haveskillsandabilities.Youmaynotfeelthatyourtalentisgreat,butitmaybebetterthanyouthink.Withhardwork,mostskillscanbeimproved.Besides,youmayhavenosuccessatallifyoujustsitonyourtalent.
()21.Thewords“siton”inthepassageprobablymeans___________________.
A.failtorealize
B.forgettouse
C.trytodevelop
D.managetoshow
()22.Fromthestoryweknowifyouhavesometalent,youshould___________________.
A.hideitandwait
B.askothersforhelp
C.paynoattentiontoit
D.workhardtoimproveyourself
()23.Whichcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.PlaythePianointheBar
B.AchieveSuccessinLife
C.NeverLoseHeart
D.FindyourHiddenTalent
B
WhenIwasakidinMinnesota,watermelonwasexpensive.Oneofmyfather’sfriends,Bernie,wasarichbusinessman,whoownedalargestoreinSt.Paul.
Everysummer,whenthefirstwatermelonsarrived.BerniewouldcalldadandIwouldgotoBernie’splace.We’dsitontheedgeofthedock(码头),feeldangling(摇晃),andgotreadyforabigmeal.
Berniewouldtakehisknife,cutourfirstwatermelon,handusbothabigpieceandsitdownnexttous.Thenwe’dburyourfacesinwatermelon,eatingonlytheheart--thereddest,juiciest,firmest,sweetest,mostseed-freepartandthrowawaytherest.
Berniewasmyfather’sideaofarichman.Ialwaysthoughtitwasbecausehewassuchasuccessfulbusinessman.Yearslater,IrealizedthatitwasnotBernie’swealthitselfbuthiswayofdealingwithitthatmyfatherliked.Bernieknewhowtostopworking,gettogetherwithfriendsandeatonlytheheartofthewatermelon.
WhatIlearnedfromBernieisthatbeingrichisastateofmind.Someofus,nomatterhowmuchmoneywehave,willneverbefreeenoughtoeatonlytheheartofthewatermelon.Ifyoudon’ttakethetimetodangleyourfeetoverthedogandenjoylife’ssmallpleasure.Yourworkisprobablyhurtingyourlife.
Formanyyears,IforgotthatlessonIlearnedasakidontheloadingdock.IwastoobusymakingallthemoneyIcould.
Well,I’verelearnedit.IhopeIhavetimelefttoenjoythesuccessofothersandtotakepleasureintheday.That’stheheartofthewatermelon.I’velearnedagaintothrowtherestaway.
()24.Howdidthewriterandhisfathereatthewatermelon?
A.Theyateitinapoliteway.
B.Theyonlyateitsbestpart.
C.Theyateeverypartofit.
D.Theysharedonlyonepiece.
()25.Intheeyesofthewriter’sfather,Bernie___________________.
A.wasjustarichbusinessman
B.workedhardallthetime
C.livedarichbuthealthylife
D.knewhowtomakemoney
()26.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat___________________.
A.onehastoworkhardtoreachhisgoal
B.afriendinneedisafriendindeed
C.watermelonisthehealthiestfruit
D.oneshouldkeepwork-lifebalance
C
Haveyoueverputyouroldclothesintothedonation(捐赠)boxinyourneighborhood?
Ifnot,youcandoitrightnowbecausetheclothesdonationisbecomingatrendinUrumqi.
“Fromtimetotime,mymotherclearsouttheclotheswhichInolongerwear.Youknow,weteenagersaregrowingfast.Ithinkit’sagoodwaytohelpothers.”LinTao,ajuniorstudentsays.
“Ioftenpickoutsomeofmyclotheswhichareoutofstyleaftergoingshopping.ThenI’llputthemintothedonationbox.”MissLi,aprettyyoungladysays.
“Thatseemslikeagoodidea.Someclothesintheboxarequitenew.Peoplecaneitherwearthemorusethemtomakethingssuchashandbagsandpencilcases.”Mrs.Wang,anoldwomansays.“SometimesIalsolookthroughtheboxforsomeniceclothes.”
However,therearesomeproblemsalongwiththepopularityofclothesdonation.Recently,aUTVreporterfromFocusontheCityhasmadeasurvey.Herearetheresults:
◎Theboxisfullofclothesinashorttime.There’snomoreroomforpeopletogiveawayclothes.
◎Somepeopleselltheclothesinthedonationboxformakingmoneyinsteadofwearingthem.
◎SomecommunitiessettheboxInsuitableplaces.Sotherearefewclothesinit.
◎Manyclothesaretoooldandshabby(破烂的).
“What’sworse,”oneofthestaffinacommunityadded,“Wequiteoftenseepeoplethrowrubbishintotheboxwhentheypassby.We’vetriedtostopthemseveraltimesbutfailed.Ithasbeenthemostseriousproblemsincewesetthebox.”
Inordertomakethedonationboxworkinanefficientway,ourgovernmentistakingaction.Clothesdonationwillbebetter-organizedanditwillbemoreconvenientforpeopleinneedtotaketheclothesaway.
()27.MissLigivesawayherclothesbecause___________________.
A.herclothesareoutofstyle
B.heroclearsoutherclothes
C.sheisgrowingtoofast
D.shewantstomakesomething
()28.ThereporterfromUTVhascollected___________________.
A.4problems
B.5problems
C.6problems
D.7problems
()29.AlltheproblemsaboutthedonationboxareincludedEXCEPT___________________.
A.there’snomoreroomforpeopletodonateclothes
B.peoplechooseunsuitableplacestosetthebox
C.sometimestheboxisbrokenbysomeone
D.theclothesintheboxaretoooldandshabby
()30.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat___________________.
A.theclothesdonation