山东省威海市环翠区八年级英语上学期期中试题五四制Word文档下载推荐.docx

1、After they came back home, the father took the tortoise out of the bag. He put it near the fireplace. After a few minutes, the tortoise began to move a little. Then the tortoise stretched out its head and legs. At last, the tortoise began to crawl across the room. How excited Jack was when he saw th

2、is. “Son, now you see, ” said his father, “sometimes, you cant force someone to do things he doesnt like. But if you get him warm first, he will do what you want him to do. ”1. One day Jack and his father were playing _.A. near the sea B. in the zoo C. on the hill 2. Jack used a stick to _ the torto

3、ise.A. close B. feed C. open3. The father picked up the tortoise and _.A. killed it B. put it in a bag C. threw it into the sea4. After the tortoise got _near the fireplace, it began to move a little.A. warm B. cool C. hungry5. The story tells us that _.A. people will do things we want them to doB.

4、we cant force people to do things they dont likeC. we can force people to do things they dont like BOne day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said, Look! Theres a horseshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag. Thomas said, It isnt worth the trouble. His father said no

5、thing but he picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer sold the horseshoe and with the few pennies he bought some cherries （樱桃）.The father and the son continued their way. The sun was well up in the sky, and there wasnt a house or even a tree where they

6、could have a rest. Thomas felt too thirsty to walk on. At this time, his father dropped a cherry on the ground and Thomas picked it up quickly and ate it. After a while, his father dropped another cherry and once again, his son lost on time in picking it up and putting it in his mouth. And so they w

7、ent on. The old farmer dropped the cherries and the son picked them up. When Thomas had eaten up all the cherries, his father said to him, My dear son, if you had bent （弯腰） down early to pick up that horseshoe, it would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the cherries. Always r

8、emember the lesson that he who does not worry about the little things will find that he cannot do the great things. 6. Who picked up the horseshoe at last?A. The son B. The father C. Both the father and the son 7. The farmer bought _ with the money after he sold the horseshoe. A. some bread B. some

9、waterC. come cherries 8. When the son refused to pick up the horseshoe, the father _. A. beat the son B. said nothing C. felt very happy 9. The father dropped the cherries one by one, because _. A. he wanted to teach his son a lesson B. he wanted his son to do more exercise C. he wanted his son to e

10、at them all10. From the story, we can learn that _. A. cherries are so delicious that most of us like to eat them B. a horseshoe is so expensive that it can bring us a lot of money C. if we dont worry about the little things, we cannot do the great things C Our reporter asked people what they were d

11、oing on July 20th，1969 when man first walked on the moonHere is what they said：Kate Jones，waitress I remember that day very wellI was fifteen years oldIt was a hot and humid day，and I was with my family in the mountainsWe were having a picnicWe didnt see the moon landing when it happened，but we were

12、 thinking about it. We saw it later on the TV newsJohn Bates，postman I was eighteen years oldIt was a very exciting dayI was watching TV at home when the astronaut walked on the moonHis name was Neil Armstrong. I remember he could jump really high because people arent so heavy on the moon. When he r

13、eturned，he became a national hero in America，and famous all over the worldPaul Robinson，doctor I was twelveI remember the day，but I dont remember what I was doingI remember I wanted to go to the moon，too. My dream was to become an astronaut and fly in a rocket. I wanted to see the earth from the moo

14、nThe astronauts on the moon said that the earth looked very beautiful from thereLinda Brown，clerk I was working that dayI was twenty thenI didnt see the man land on the moon because I was busyOf course I knew about it. I read about it in the newspaper the next day. I thought it was amazingMaybe one

15、day people will travel to the moon for vacations！Mark Green，teacher I was only seven years old thenMy parents talked about it，and I learned about it later in school，but I dont remember the day. I was too young to remember. Maybe I was having fun in the playground with my friends when it happened.根据短

16、文内容，判断正误（T/F）。（ ）11.Man first walked on the moon on July 20th, 1969.（ ）12.The waitress Kate Jones was having a picnic with her friends in the park when man first walked on the moon.（ ）13.The postman John remembers that he was watching TV at home, but the doctor Paul doesnt remember what he was doing

17、 when Neil Armstrong landed on the moon.（ ）14.The clerk Linda saw the man land on the moon while she was working that day.（ ）15.Mark, the teacher, can remember clearly that he was having fun in the playground with his friends when it happened. DPeople find that children as young as 18 months can hel

18、p with chores. When parents say to those children, Just look at the paper, they will pick it up.Some parents think childhood is just for playing, so they dont ask their children to do chores. Other parents say, “I know its wrong, but its quicker to do it by myself! But most parents believe that chor

19、es are a way of teaching kids responsibility（责任）.Children learn to help, share and care about others by doing chores. Things like taking care of a pet or a baby and helping make meals are some examples（例子）of helping others. Reasons for doing chores: to learn responsibility: Most people believe that

20、doing chores is good for kids. To share the workload: Kids that help clean wont make a big mess. To learn skills: Kids will learn how to cook, clean and do other things in the house. There are benefits（益处）and challenges（挑战）when doing chores, so start to help your parents with the chores. You will le

21、arn a lot by doing them.16.children as young as 18 months can _.17.Most parents think that chores is a way to_.18.Taking care of a cat, looking after a baby and _are helping others.19.If kids help clean, they wont _.20.When children help their parents do chores, they will_.A. learn a lotB. help with

22、 choresC. make a big messD. helping make mealsE. teach kids responsibilityEHe who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man. US President Barack Obama is a true man.Obama had a four-day visit to China in November, 2009. He has a very busy schedule（日程表）. But he still spent some time visiting

23、 the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. When a leader visits another country, he or she sometimes goes to the countrys most famous places to show respect for the local culture. For the leaders, its also a good chance to relax during a tiring foreign trip.Obama spent 50 minutes in the Forbidden City

24、on Tuesday.He thought the Forbidden City was a magnificent place to visit. He said, “Ill come back with my girls and my wife.”On Wednesday afternoon, he took a quick tour of the Great Wall at Badaling. There, he only enjoyed a moment of peace.“Its magical. It reminds you of the sweep of history,” Ob

25、ama said about the Great Wall.根据文章内容，回答下列问题。请将答案填写在第7页答题区内相应的位置上。21. How long did Obama stay in China?_22. Why do leaders sometimes visit a foreign countrys most famous places?23. What did Obama think of the Forbidden City?24. Will Obama come back to visit China one day?25. Did Obama have a good look at the Great Wall?题号第II卷等级一二三四五六七得分第卷答题卷123456789101112131415答案161718192021. _ 22. _ 23. _ _24. _ 25. _第卷注意事项： 1第卷共4页，用钢笔或圆珠笔直接答在试题卷上。 2答题前将密封线内的项目填写清楚。二、词汇（共8 小题，计8分）（改编题） 根据句意及所给音标提示写出句中所缺的单词。26.Doing chores helps to _dvelp the childrens independence.27.We should often _ kmju:nket wit