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1、青教院附中2020学年第二学期期中考试八年级英语试卷 2021.4（总分值100分，考试时间90分钟）Part I Listening第一局部 听力（25分）L Listening and choose the right picture.（听句子选出正确的图片）（5 分）AABCEFD 2.IL Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question your hear (听对话,话,选出最正确答案）（8分）)6. A. Dark.B. Black.)7. A. 20.B.25.)8. A. She has a co

2、ld.C. She has a cough.)9. A. Before eight oclock.C.At a quarter past eight.)10.A. In a market B. At a school.)11. A. Singing. B. Writing.)12. A. The park.C. Orange.D. Red.C. 30.D. 35.B. She has toothache.D. She has a stomachache.B. At seven fifteen.D. After eight oclock.C. In a restaurant. D. At the

3、 airport.C. Reading.D.Making speeches.B. The weather today.C. The report.D. The weather tomorrow.()13.A. Toms new classmate has a Chinese parent.B. Toms new classmate can calculate very fast.C. Tom*s new classmate cant speak Chinese at all.D. Tom*s new classmate comes from Australia.( II. Listen to

4、the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false.(听短文，判断下面的表述是否正确。正确的用T表示，不正确的用F表示)(6 分)14. Jack is an Englishman and he usually spends his holidays in England.( )15. Jacks friends thought that Russia was a nice country to go to for a visit.( )16. Jack went to Russia with his

5、best friends to enjoy themselves for a few days.( )17.When Jack was taking a walk, he was frightened to see so many people in thestreet.( )18. Jack was not used to the traffic rules of driving in Russia.( )19. The man selling maps thought that Jack was lost in the busy street.( V. Listen to the pass

6、age and fill in the blanks.(听短文，填空使内容完整,每空格 仅限一词)(6分)People have wanted to live in Antarctica (南极洲)because it is too cold.20. .The average temperature there is minus degree Celsius.21. Some usually stay there for not more than six months.22. It is also to learn that it isnt very wet with little snow

7、 or rain in Antarctic.23. In winter, the sea around Antarctica for many kilometers.24. In the future , the the Antarctic sea may be with less ice.Part II Phonetic, Vocabulary and Grammar第二局部语音、词汇与语法(35分)V. Choose the best answer.(选择最正确答案)(15 分)()26.If you get nervous, take a deep breath to calm your

8、self down. Which of thefollowing is correct in pronunciation for the underlined word in the sentence?A. /bred/B./bri: 0/ C. /bri:0/D. / breO/()27.Look at the nice car over there. It belongs to.A. theyB. themC. theirD. theirs()28. What do you meanNo cross, no crown.”？A. forB. withC. inD. by()29.You c

9、an get many to improve your memory from reading themagazines and newspapers.C. informationD. newsA. adviceB. ways)3O.We can protect our country by the air, the water and the land.A. not polluting B. not pollute C. not to pollute D. to not pollute)31 .People know little about trees,?A. dont they B. d

10、o theyC. doesnt he D. does he)32. Mrs Smith prepared dinner and waited her children returned from school.A. whenB. untilC. afterD. before)33.The leader a school is called a headmaster.A.is in charge ofB. take charge ofC. in charge ofD. took charge of)34.Everyone froze when they saw Henrys fist hitti

11、ng Johns face, just then theyheard shout, Stop !D. someoneA. nobody B. anyoneC. no one)35.Our chief editor failed to)35.Our chief editor failed tonew articlesfor the recent schoolnewspapers.A. puzzleB. provide C. preventD. protect)36. If s very late at night, but Simon at his lessons.A.has still wor

12、kedB.still workedC. is still workingD. was still working)37一Must I go to law school and be a lawyer like you, dad?一No, you, son. Youre free to make your own decision.A. cant B. mustnt C. shouldnt D. neednt)38.they are to see each other again after so many years!A. How happily B. What happily C. How

13、happy D. What happy )39.Mariah uncle has no idea.A. where can he goB. which dress he should buyC. what he had saidD. when will he leave for Beijing)40. -The box is too heavy.Would you please help me with it?A. With pleasureC. You are welcomeB. Thats all rightD. Yes, Pd love toVL Complete the followi

14、ng passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once.(从表格中选出合适的单词填入空格，使短文完整，意思通顺)(4分)A. tried toB. tired of C. into D. ordinary E. calmWe all know how plain a busy city can be. A Polish (波兰的)student named Cebula was 41 the boring roads in her city. She _42add some color to the stree

15、ts -by turning a tram (电车)stop into a flower museum.Cebula is a college student studying art. She likes plants and nature. To decorate the tram stop near her home, she spent months drying hundreds of flowers.Then,she put them 43 blocks of glass so that people could enjoy them for longer.How did Cebu

16、la get this idea? “People usually feel _44_and happy around nature/9 The art student said.After Cebula decorated it, the tram stop looked like a colorful flower museum. Many people took the pictures and praised their beauty. They did make people feel happier and closer to nature!41.42.43.44.VIL Fill

17、 in the blanks with the given words in their proper form.（用所给单词的正确 形式填空）（8分）. A bath uses about as much water as a shower, （two）45 In some foreign countries, young kids have to do something on own.（they）.Before the water comes into our flats, the workers at the factory may add some to it. （chemistry

18、）48 .Tony,you should do your homework right now/his mother said loudly. The voice sounded（patience）.49 .Please give me an for being late this morning.（explain）. That old man sat down（comfortable） in an armchair and began to enjoy the sunshine.50 . A lady about the problem of her Benz car in 2019 in

19、China.（complaint）.Humans need to breathe a certain amount of oxygen to keep themselves （live）.VIII. Rewrite the sentences as required.（句型转换）（8 分）. Electricity flows through wires from the power station to our houses. （改为一般疑 问句）electricity through wires from the power station to our houses?53 .The tw

20、ins have few differences.（改为反义疑问句）The twins have few differences,?53. We should plant more trees and take care of them to help protect our environment.（戈U 线提问）we plant more trees and take care of them ?56.My, is keen on, with, cousin, grandpa, his, playing chess,（连词成句）Part III Reading and Writing第三局

21、部阅读与写作（40分）IX. Reading Comprehension.（阅读理解）（A） Choose the best answer:（选择】:佳答案）（7分）Welcome to Stuarts Fruit Farm! This is a family-run farm in New York. Here, you can pick fresh fruits along with your friends and families!Late June JulyIn mid-June, the first fruit harvest begins. Over nine acres （英亩

22、）of cherries provide plenty of picking opportunities for everyone!We grow three different types of sweet cherries. Our dark cherries-Black Pearl and Sweet Heart-are large and very sweet. The light cherries-Rainier-are large with golden yellow skin. Inside of them, their flesh （果 肉）is yellow,too.We a

23、lso grow sour cherries-the bright red Montmorency and the dark red Danube. Sour cherries are usually used in desserts and jams.July AugustSoon after the cherry season, apricots （杏子）and plums （李子）ripen. Usually, on the first two weekends in July, we are open to visitors to pick apricots and plums.Vis

24、itors can pick yellow and white peaches from about the last weekend of July and on into August. We grow many types of peaches.Our white peaches are very sweet and loved by everyone. We have 12 acres of peaches, so there is enough for everyone to pick to their hearfs content （尽情地）!September OctoberAs

25、 warm summer days give way to cool autumn days, apples begin to ripen. There are 15 acres of apples at Stuarts Fruit Farm. With modem techniques, we plant dwarf apple trees. This means that even the youngest children can reach for and pick their own apples.We have recently added Asian pears to our f

26、arm. This popular fruit ripens at the end of September. And through a visit to the pumpkin area, you can try to find the perfect” pumpkin for your Halloween party!Stuarfs Fruit Farm62 Granite Springs Road, Granite Springs, New York, 10527TEL: （914） 245-2873（）57. How many types of cherries are grown

27、at Stuarts Fruit Farm in all?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.D. Five.（）58.According to the article, which of the following fruits is NOT grown atStuarts Fruit Farm?A. Apricots. B. Grapes.C. Asian pears. D. Plums.（）59. We can learn from the article that Rainier cherries.A. are usually used in desserts and ja

28、mstaste sourC. are smaller than Black Pearl cherriesD. are yellow both on the inside and the outside()60. If you like peaches best, when will you go to Fruit Farm to pick peaches?A. In mid-June. B. In late July. C. In early October. D. In late September.()61.The underlined word “dwarf is closest in

29、meaning to ”A. smallB. tallC. oldD. strong()62. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article?A. Black Pearl and Sweet Heart are so sweet that they usually used in desserts and jams.B. Tourists can pick apricots and plums on the first two weekends in June at Stuarts Fruit Farm.C

30、. Visitors can pick apples, pears as well as pumpkins in autumn.D. If visitors want to book a trip, they can send Stuarfs Fruit Farm an e-mail.( )63.This article is most probably taken from.A. a school textbookB. a gardening magazineC. the website of Stuarts Fruit Farm D.an advertisement for fruits(

31、B) Cloze test.(完形填空)(7 分)In English classes, we spend a large amount of time studying grammar and learning new words. We work hard to improve our reading and listening skills. Few of us,pay enough attention to body language. So body language is not important, is it?The answer is, Yes! As the old say

32、ing goes, Actions speak louder than words.5 Sometimes, we can communicate things even without a 65 word. For example, shrug our shoulders (耸肩)，and, without a word, weve just said, 4 dont know.Body language can help us stress what we are saying. It can help us express our true, inner feelings. Moreov

33、er, body language can help us find out 66 someone is lying.Often, people who are lying do not make eye contact. They may turn away or raise their shoulders because they are 67 with the conversation.In job interviews, the interviewers can sometimes judge the interviewee before he or she 68, Body lang

34、uage is important in our personal lives, too. It can show if youreally care about your friends. Leaning forward into the conversation, for example, means you are interested in what is being said. Listening 69 making eye contact meansyou are not paying attention but are waiting for your turn to speak

35、.Scientists have been studying body language for a long time. They say more than 70 percent of our messages are delivered through body language. Sometimes, body language is more 70 than the words we use.So it is very important for us to learn body language. By understanding body language, we are les

36、s likely to be misunderstood. We will find it easier to get a job. We will alsohave lasting friendships.()64. A. therefore()65. A.single()66. A.how()67. A.unlucky()68. A.speaks()69. A.with()70.A. wonderfulhave lasting friendships.()64. A. therefore()65. A.single()66. A.how()67. A.unlucky()68. A.spea

37、ks()69. A.with()70.A. wonderfulB. butB. simpleB. whyC. howeverC. hardC. ifB. uncomfortable C. interestedB.saysB. withoutB. colourfulC. showsC. toD.humorousD. moreoverD. anyD. whenD. pleasantD. performsD. aboutD.accurateFill in the blanks with the proper words.(根据短文内容填空，首字母已给出)(7 分Have you ever used

38、a magnifying glass (放大镜)to make s 71 melt or burn?You were using solar power! Here are some power basics for you to know.Solar9 is the Latin word for sun and its a powerful source of energy. In fact, the sunlight that shines on the Earth in just one hour could meet world energy need for a whole year

39、! We can use solar power in t 72 different waysas a heat source, and as an energy source.People have used the sun as a heat source for thousands of years. Families in ancient Greece built their homes to get the most sunlight during the cold winter months. In the 1830s, explorer John Herschel used a

40、solar collector to cook food during an adventure in Africa. You can even try this at home! Today, we can use solar collectors for heating water and air in our homes. If youve seen a house with big shiny panels(平板) o 73 the roof, that family is using solar power.We can a 74 use solar energy to make e

41、lectricity. The process is calledphotovoltaics (光伏发电).If you have a solar-powered watch or calculator, youre using photovolatics! In 1954, scientists at Bell Telephone System d 75 that silicon (硅元素)created electricity when it was shined by sunlight. Since then, the technology has developed fast and

42、solar power systems provide attractive financial benefits for homeowners and businesses across the world.You might be wondering w 76 we dont use solar electricity all the time. Itse 77 and difficult to make a lot of electricity using photovoltaics because thepanels cost much, and a lot of open land

43、is needed.71. s 72. t 73. o74. a75. d 76. w 77.e(D) Answer the following questions (回答下列问题)：(7)Susie brought her little basket. Her mother had prepared a nice lunch for her. The little girl then called Rover, a great dog, and gave him a pail (桶)to carry. Susie sang as she left her house. When she go

44、t to the woods, she put her basket down beside a tree and began to pick berries. Rover ran about, but he never left Susies side.The pail was not a small one. When it was about two-thirds full, Susie felt hungry and thought it was time for lunch. Rover came to her side as she began to eat. Did the gi

45、rl give him some of her lunch? No, she didnt. Susie was selfish. Rover could only watch her with his brown eyes. After lunch, Susie continued to pick berries. The sunshine was bright and she was neither tired nor hungry. Rover, however, felt starving he didnt have anything for lunch.After the pail w

46、as full, Susie started for home. When she was nearly out of the woods, a rustling （窸窣声）in the bushes attracted her attention. As Susie was wondering what it was, a large snake appeared, staring at her. Susie was so frightened that she couldnt move. Rover saw the snake. Without hesitation, he j umped

47、 forward, bit the snake and killed it.“Oh, Rover!Susie cried. “You good dog! How sorry I am that I was so selfish!” That evening, Susie. And she never forgot the lesson of that day.78. What was Rover doing as Susie began to pick berries?79. When did Susie feel hungry?80. Rover didnt have anything fb

48、r lunch, did he?81. Why couldnt Susie move at the sight of the large snake?82. What did Susie probably do to Rover that evening? Fill in the blank in the last paragraph.83. What lessons can we learn from this story?（At least two）X. Writing （作文）：（12 分）84. Please write at least 60 words on the topic is our responsibility （以”是我们的责任”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格。）（注意：短文中不得出现考生的姓名、校名及其他相关信息，否那么不予评分）Situation:在生