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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上第二学期八年级英语期中试卷第一部分 选择题（共60分）一、选择题（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）( )1. -The presidents of China and Russia had _ interview a short time ago. - And it was _ great success. A. an; the B. the; a C. an; a D. the; /( )2. My cousin in the USA always _ me. Last week, his letter _ me very much. A. keeps in

2、 touch with; touch B. keeps in touched with; touched C. keeps in touching with; touching D. keeps in touch with; touched( )3. Unluckily, a big fire _ in Jingjiang last Friday. Many firemen managed to _.A. took place; put it off B. was happened; put it out C. happened; put it out D. has happened; put

3、 it away( )4. -How long _ they_? -Sorry, I dont know. But I know that Mr Chen is going to _ a nurse next month. A. did; marry; marry to B. did; get marry; marry with C. have; got married; marry D. have; been married; marry( )5. He likes playing tricks on others, but _, he is a good boy. He is willin

4、g to help others. A. in this way B. in some ways C. in that way D. in a word( )6. -A homeless man won a big prize. He became rich over night. - _. A. Better safe than sorry B. The early bird catches the worm C. Every dog has its day D. Actions speak louder than words( )7. Well _ some money by holdin

5、g a charity show, then _ it to poor students in the west. A. raise; donate B.donate; donate C. raise; raise D. donate; raise.( )8. -With 4G mobile phones, people can even see each other as they talk. -Oh, really? Would you please show us _, please? -Of course. Can you use it _ now? A. how to use; by

6、 yourself B. what to use; by yourself C. what to use; on yours own D. how to use it; alone ( )9. A couple of years_ since they _ Shanghai. A. have passed; arrived at B. passed; reached C. has passed; got to D. have passed; reached( )10. -There was hardly anything left after the earthquake, _? -_. Pe

7、ople had to rebuild their houses.A. wasnt there; Yes B. was there; NoC. wasnt there; No D. was there; Yes( )11.-Canaplanefly_theAtlanticOcean? -Yes, butitneedstogo_thecloudsforhours. A.across; throughB.across; across C.through;across D.through;through( )12. Its helpful _ him to read English _. A. of

8、; every day B. for; everyday C. of; everyday D. for; every day( )13. - Who can help me carry the heavy box? - I think Ted is _ to do it. But the door is _for him to go through. A. too strong; too narrow B. so strong; narrow enough C. enough strong; narrow enoughD. strong enough; too narrow( )14.-Whe

9、reisyourfather, Jack? -He_toNewYorkonbusiness.He_theairportatfiveinthemorning. A.hasgone;hasleftfor B.hasbeen;hasleftfor C.hasgone;leftfor D.hasbeen;leftto( )15.-Wouldyoumind_thepaperforme?-_. A.handingin;Mypleasure B.handingin;Withpleasure C.handin;ForpleasureD.handin;Itspleasure二、完型填空（本题共15小题；每小题1

10、分，满分15分）ClingClangClank. From inside my flat, I winced (皱起眉头) at the noise my parents were making as they sorted (分类) bottles and cans(罐子) out on the balcony. I called my 1 in Chinese, “How many do you have this time?” “Eight hundred and six pieces, thats $40.30!” she answered. Id been living in my

11、Los Angeles flat for over four years when my parents came for a six-month visit from China. Id 2 noticed that the bottles and cans theyd collected on the road were worth 5 cents (美分) each. When their stay with us ended, I felt free, though I was a supporter of environmental 3 in fact.By the time my

12、daughter began school, I was expected to raise money for the school. I felt very stressed(有压力的). How could I work out the problem? 4 , a good idea came across my mind: how about uniting (结合) the two environmental education and raise money? I joined an organization called LACES. It had 5 1, 600 stude

13、nts, parents and teachers. If my two elderly parents could 6 $300 in six months from recycling (回收), why couldnt we multiply (乘以) that number by at least 800? My team organized a day for students and parents to 7 bottles and cans directly to school. We 8 it the Green for Green program. The first one

14、 raised only $145. But we planned more programs. With each one, the numbers started to look 9 : $145 $400 $481. The more success we had, the more people 10 our team. Today, LACES teachers keep boxes in their classrooms for bottles and cans. Students collect recyclables and 11 them in boxes. Parents

15、collect at their offices. LACES parents have told me that where they used to see litter, they see 12 . Since the LACES Green for Green program started in 2011, we have raised $15, 500 for the school and recycled about 75, 000 pounds of waste. I believe that our effort(努力) is 13 by the others in the

16、community, and that the result is multiplied. I used to 14 my parents recycling project during their visit here. Now I laugh at myself for getting the benefit (益处) from their clever ideas. They may never 15 anyone beyond(超出) their family. However, their small effort has led to big change, one that i

17、nspires (激励) family, friends, children, and even strangers.( )1. A. wife B. fatherC. daughter D. mother( )2. A. seldomB. oftenC. usually D. always( )3. A. projectB. educationC. subject D. plan( )4. A. Quickly B. Luckily C. Suddenly D. Sadly( )5. A. more thanB. less thanC. better than D. worse than(

18、)6. A. accept B. findC. receive D. raise( )7. A. take B. bringC. save D. collect( )8. A. told B. spokeC. said D. called( )9. A. brighter B. higher C. stronger D. wider( )10. A. joinedB. knew C. loved D. left( )11. A. send B. moveC. throw D. store( )12. A. wasteB. bottlesC. money D. cans( )13. A. exp

19、ected B. followed C. achieved D. controlled( )14. A. agree withB. argue with(争论)C. laugh at D. cry at( )15. A. influence(影响)B. helpC. educate D. consider三、 阅读理解（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）ADifferent vitamins are found in different foods. Then which food should be eaten to keep us healthy? Lets look at some

20、 important vitamins for the answer. Vitamin A helps to protect skin(皮肤) from becoming dry. It is also helpful to the eyes. Without vitamin A, you cannot see well in darkness. Vitamin A is found in animal liver(肝脏) and the yellow part of eggs. Sweet potatoes, carrots and other dark-coloured fruit and

21、 vegetables have something that body can change into vitamin A. Vitamin B changes food into energy and helps the heart and nerve system(神经系统) to work smoothly. Without it, we will be weak and will not grow. It is found in grains and other foods like beans, nuts, meat and fish. Vitamin B helps to pro

22、duce red blood cells(红血球). It is found in food like eggs, meat, fish, milk and green vegetables. Vitamin C is needed for strong bone and teeth, and for healthy blood vessels(血管). It also helps wounds(伤口) to cure quickly. The body stores little vitamin C, so we must get it everyday in foods like oran

23、ges, tomatoes and cabbage. Vitamin D increases the level of calcium(钙) in the blood. Calcium is needed for nerve and muscle cells to work normally, as well to build strong bones. Fish liver oil has vitamin D. In some countries, milk producers add vitamin to milk so that it will be good for children.

24、( )1. Without _, we cannot see well in darkness.A. vitamin AB. vitamin BC. Vitamin CD. Vitamin D( )2. According to the passage, vitamin B can be found in _.A. fish liver oilB. grains, meat and fishC. milk and vegetablesD. animal liver and eggs( )3. From the passage, we know that vitamin C is good fo

25、r _.A. the skinB. the heartC. blood vesselsD. nerve and muscle( )4. Some milk producers add vitamin D to milk mainly to help children to _.A. have good eyesightB. produce blood cellsC. get enough calciumD. heal wounds quickly( )5. According to the passage above, which of the following is TRUE?A. We

26、can get vitamins form everything.B. We can live healthily with few vitamins.C. Vitamins are not important to our health.D. Different vitamins help us in different ways.BIts a scene in many homes around the world: tired-eyed teens wake to the sound of their alarm clock. Another school day begins, and

27、 we all wish we could have just one extra hour of sleep.For lucky high school students in England, theyre now going to reset their alarm and get an extra hour of sleep. Instead of starting school at 9 am, students will begin the school day at 10 am.This is part of a huge study by Oxford University.

28、The experiment(实验) will see whether later classes can improve exam results.More than 100 schools across England will join the four-year experiment, which includes tens of thousands of students. It is based on scientific evidence that teenagers are out of step with traditional school hours.“We know t

29、hat something funny happens when youre a teenager,” lead sleep researcher Colin Epsie told The Telegraph. “Your parents think its because youre lazy and everything would be OK if you could get to sleep earlier. But science is telling us that teenagers need to sleep more in the mornings.”Another expe

30、riment in 2009 saw an improvement of 19 percent in exam scores for major subjectssuch as math and science.Teenagers sleep cycles, on average, begin two hours after adults. Neuroscientists (神经科学家) say teens have a built-in clock, which makes them more likely to go to sleep around midnight. As well as

31、 not feeling fully awake until between 9 am and 10 am. This body clock stays until the age of 19 for females and 21 for males.Schools are places for learning, as well as education laboratoriesfinding out the best ways to learn and increase knowledge. Yet well have to wait until 2018 to find out thes

32、e exciting results!( )6. What does the underlined word “reset” mean in Chinese?A. 重新安装B. 重新组合C. 重新放置D. 重新设定( )7. England high school students usually start school _.A. at 7 amB. at 8 am C. at 9 amD. at 10 am( )8. Teenagers struggle to get up early because _.A. they are too lazyB. they stay up late a

33、t nightC. their sleep cycles are later than adultsD. their body clock wont start to work until 19 years old( )9. The purpose of the experiment in 2009 was to _.A. find out whether later classes can improve exam resultsB. test how students body clocks workC. compare teenagers and adults sleeping patt

34、ernsD. help teachers to find the best way to teach( )10. The article is focused on the topic that _.A. teenagers need more sleep than adultsB. students might need more hours sleep in the morningC. boys need more sleep in the morning than girlsD. it is important to do more experiments on educationCIs

35、 your TV connected to the Internet? What about your chair or your fridge? It is possible that they are not. But in the future, most things in your home may be connected, as the so-called Internet of things is developing.The Internet of things may be coming sooner than you think. It is reported that

36、during his speech earlier this year, Samsung CEO(首席执行官) BK Yoon spent a lot of time talking about the Internet of things. He said that five years from now, every Samsung product will be part of the Internet of things, whether its a washing machine or a vacuum cleaner(吸尘器).So, how do household(家用) ob

37、jects that are part of Internet of things work? Well, think of a usual chair. When connected to the Internet, the chair warms up when it knows that the user has just walked into the room and is feeling cold.An Internet-connected camera, like a smart-home camera, could help people feel safer in their

38、 homes. It can recognize(识别) peoples faces, and even can see when someone passes by in the dark. Then it can send you a message on your smartphone to let you know whos there. If the person is someone you dont know, it can tell you that, too.But according to MIT Technology Review, whether companies a

39、re connecting dog food bowls or security(安全) systems to the Internet, there may be problems. For example, many early connected-home devices(装置) dont have much built-in security, which means they could be hacked(被黑客攻击). In addition, it could be difficult to get these devices to work together because

40、they are made by different companies. To fight this, many companies have joined the Open Interconnect Consortium, which had 45 members by late 2014.So, picture this: you walk in through the front door of your home. The temperature changes to make you feel comfortable after a long day at school. Your

41、 favorite music starts playing for you. Do you think that this would be a good thing? It may happen sooner than you think.( )11. The Samsung CEOs speech is mentioned to prove that_.A. the Internet of things will appear in our daily life soonerB. Samsung has produced the Internet of things recentlyC.

42、 Samsung products have been part of the Internet of thingsD. he spent a lot of time talking about the Internet of things( )12. We can infer(推断)from paragraphs 3 and 4 that _.A. the chair can know whether the user feels cold or notB. a usual chair can warm up when it knows the user comes inC. an Inte

43、rnet-connected camera can be used to take photos in the houseD. an Internet-connected camera can be connected to the users smartphone( )13. According to the passage, it is mentioned that_.the temperature inside is neither too high nor too lowyour fridge provides the drinks for youthe chair warms up

44、if you feel coldyour favourite music starts playingyour washing machine starts workingA. B. C. D.( )14. Whats the problem about the Internet of things?A. Companies which produce connected-home devices havent joined together.B. Connected-home devices may not work together and can easily get hacked.C. Companies have difficulty connecting security system to the Internet.D. These new d