广东省东莞市2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中检测英语试题.docx

1、2021-2022 学年下学期期中检测八年级英语试卷（满分90分，考试时间75分钟）班级_ 姓名_ 试室号_ 座位号_一、单项选择（每小题1分，共10分）1. I used to _ in the countryside, but now I am used to _ in the city.A. live, liveB. living, livingC. living, liveD. live, living2. Im unhappy. He hasquestions to ask me.A. too muchB. too manyC. much tooD. many too3. Why n

2、ot _ Mount Tai this weekend? Thats great!A. climbB. to climbC. climbingD. climbed4. Should we finish our homework on time?_. Study must come first.A. No, we shouldntB. Yes, we shouldC. Yes, we couldD. No, we dont have to5. Because of the weather, he had to put off _ his house.A. to buildB. buildC. b

3、uildingD. builds6. When did the classroom have a power cut? This morning, while we _ a physical lesson.A. have hadB. were havingC. are havingD. will have7. His words made possible for me in the city.A. it；to workB. it；to workingC. that；to workD. that；to working8. I _ books in the library when the ra

4、instorm came.A. readB. readsC. am readingD. was reading9. My father was _ about the _ news.A. exciting; excitingB. excited; excitedC. exciting; excitedD. excited; exciting10 _? She is short with fair hair.A. What does Sally likeB. What is Sally look likeC. What does Sally look likeD. What is Sally l

5、ooking二、完型填空（每小题1分，共10分）完形填空Do you hope to move to another city or a foreign country? It may be interesting. But how about moving to _11_ planet? A US company now has a plan: sending people to Mar _12_ 20 years. To begin with, the company plans to send _13_ people to go to Mars first. It will _14_ t

6、hem several months to get there. When they arrive, they will build a _15_ first. But Mars is not an easy place to _16_. It is rocky,cold and has lots of sandstorms(沙暴). Also, there is _17_ air for breath. So people would have to live in a special house. They would have to _18_ special clothes if the

7、y go out. People will have to find _19_ resources(资源),iron, water and so on . All these couldhelp people live there. Sounds interesting? You might want to go to Mars now. _20_ will things go well as the company hopes? Well wait and see.11. A. the otherB. anotherC. one moreD. other12. A. atB. onC. in

8、D. to13. A. fewB. a fewC. littleD. a little14. A. takeB. costC. spendD. pay15. A. carB. gardenC. houseD. bus stop16. A. dream ofB. stay inC. climb upD. live on17. A. noB. someC. manyD. much18. A. put onB. wearC. wear outD. dress up19. A. aloneB. usefulC. latestD. deep20. A. BecauseB. WhenC. ButD. So

9、三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共30分）AVolunteering overseas can be one of the most meaningful experiences of your life. It is a chance to see the world, do something good, and learn about yourself. But it isnt easy. Volunteering abroad means you must give up something, and often it takes money. There are thousands of

10、programs to choose from.Decide what sort（种类）of work you find meaningful. Do you love working with children, or do you want to do a broader sort of volunteer work, like helping at a medical clinic? Some potential（潜在的）work you can volunteer for includes: teaching, building schools, farming, social wor

11、k, such as helping at a refugee（难民）camp or urban poverty center, and cleaning up or repairing, especially after a disaster（灾难）.Consider your skill, and what kind of work you can help do. Difficult workplace require（要求）different skills. If you would like to work as a teacher, you might need to be abl

12、e to speak the language of the country you are going to（or know some basic phrases）. If you want to help at a building site（地点), you should have building or carpentry（木工）skills. This doesnt mean that you need to be an expert（专家）before going over. However, having some knowledge of the work you are do

13、ing can help you feel a sense of purpose, instead of confusion（困惑）when you arrive.21. What does the writer think of volunteering overseas?A. Its a chance to see the world.B. you can do something good.C. You will learn about yourself.D. All of the above.22. What might you need if you would like to wo

14、rk as a teacher overseas?A. Be able to sing and dance.B. Be able to tell stories.C. Be able to speak the language of the country.D. Be able to be friendly to the children.23. Which is NOT mentioned in the second paragraph?A. Helping at an animal hospital.B. Building schools or farming.C. Helping at

15、a refugee camp.D. Cleaning up after a disaster.24. Why do the volunteers overseas have some knowledge of the work?A. It can help them to be experts.B. It can help them feel a sense of purpose.C. It can make them confused.D. We dont know.25. What is the best title for the passage?A. How to work overs

16、eas?B. How to teach children abroad?C. How to volunteer abroad?D. How to be an expert?BMost people want to be happy, but few know how to find happiness. Money and success alone do not bring lasting happiness. Aristotle, a Greek thinker,said, “Happiness depends on ourselves.” In other words, we make

17、our own happiness. Here are a few suggestions to help you be happier.The first secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple things in life. Too often, we spend too much time thinking about the futurefor example, getting into college or getting a good jobthat we fail to enjoy the present. You should en

18、joy lifes simple pleasure, such as reading a good book, listening to your favorite music, or spending time with close friends. People who have several friends often live happier and healthier lives. Another secret to living a happy life is to be active. Many people do dancing or play sports. People

19、can forget about their problems and only think about the activities.Finally, many people find happiness in helping others. Studies show that people feel good when they spend their time helping others. If you want to feel happier, do good things for someone. You can help a friend with his or her stud

20、ies, go shopping to buy food for an elderly person, or simply help out around the house by washing the dishes.26The second paragraph tells us that _.A. the more friends you have, the happier you areB. we shouldnt think about our futureC. happiness is to enjoy the simple things in lifeD. some people

21、fail to live a happy life27. The passage gives us _ pieces of advice on happiness.AoneB. twoC. threeD. four28. Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?A. Reading a good book.B. Traveling to a foreign country.C. Listening to favorite music.D. Spending time with close friends.29. The wr

22、iter thinks that _.A. everyone knows how to live a happier lifeB. its wrong to spend time on workC. hobbies take up too much timeD. doing good things for someone can make you happier30. The best title (标题) of this passage is _.A. The secrets of HappinessB. Money Makes You HappyC. Ideas for Helping O

23、ther People to Be HappyD. Good Friends Make You HappyC信息匹配。左边是五个人物的相关信息，右栏是七个活动的描述。请为每个人选择合适的活动。_31_. Running after each other at the rest time between two classes may get you hurt._32_. Making a fire in the bedroom is very dangerous._33_. When you get angry with others, you may fight against him. I

24、t isnt good at all._34_. If you go to swim in the river nearby without your teachers permission, you will be in danger._35_. Riding bikes inside the schoolyard fast is regarded as one of the most dangerous things at school.A. Some students die in this way. Without their teachers or parents nearby, t

25、hey may not know what to do with dangerous things they meet in the river.B. Students must wait in line when they are waiting to get their meals in the dining hall.C. When class is over, you should have a short rest either inside or outside your classroom. But dont run here and there.D. When its time

26、 for you to go to bed, you should turn off the lights and lie on your bed.E. You may burn the things inside your bedroom and even be killed by the fire.F. If you go home by bike, please dont ride on it inside the schoolyard until you are on the street outside your school.G. Some classmates are your

27、friends. Even if you cant agree on anything, you neednt quarrel or fight. You should learn how to get along well with others.36. 妈妈会随时购物回来。_37. 暴风雨来临时，他在图书馆看书。_38. 他应该躺下休息。_39. Tom想要帮助无家可归的人。_40. 你为什么不跟你父母说？_五、短文填空（每小题1分，共10分）Teenagers are always stressed out now. They are often _41_ busy to think a

28、bout their diets and exercise. The truth is, healthy eating, along with regular exercise is the best way to _42_ fit.Teenage _43_ need about 2,200 calories (卡路里) a day and teenage boys need a bit more. Doctors suggest 2,800 calories for teenage boys. Most of your calories come _44_ rice, bread, vege

29、tables and fruit. You also need to drink a lot of _45_, six to eight glasses a day. Enough water will improve your skin and give you healthy hair.Exercises can also help you look good and be healthy. Scientists suggest that teenagers should spend at least 30 minutes _46_ exercises every day. It make

30、s you feel relaxed and help you _47_ well at night so that you will pay more _48_ to your study later on.As you see_49_ healthily and taking regular exercise not only help teenagers keep fit _50_ also let them have a better life.六、读写综合（本大题共20分）阅读下面的短文，回答问题。把答案写在答题卡指定的位置。I am Daisy Jones. At about 8:

31、30 this morning, I was walking on Ocean Road when a boy on a bike passed me quickly. The road was empty at that time so the boy kept riding in the middle.Suddenly a car appeared. It passed me, then followed the boy for a while. It tried to pass the boy several times but failed. The driver began to s

32、ound the horn（鸣笛）. However, it seemed that the boy didnt hear it. He was probably listening to music with earplugs（耳塞）! That was terrible.Suddenly the car speeded up and passed the boy. Unluckily it hit the boy. The boy fell off his bike onto the road. But the car did not stop. It continued on its w

33、ay. I believe the driver knew he had hit the boy because I saw him look back from the window.The car was quite old. It was a red Ford Escort. But its number plate（车牌）was so dirty that I couldnt see its number. The driver was a man with long hair. He wasnt old but I cant guess his age.I ran to the bo

34、y and saw he was badly hurt. So I called the police at once. They soon arrived. The boy was sent to the hospital at once. I told a police officer what I had seen. She asked me to make a statement at the police station.51. Where did the accident happen?_52. What did the driver do after failing to pas

35、s the boy?_53. Why couldnt Daisy get the car number?_54. Did Daisy know how old the driver exactly was?_55. How was the boy after the accident?_56书面表达在我们的生活中，一定有很多令人难忘的事情。假如你是Alice，请给你的朋友写一封信，谈一谈你在生活中最难忘的一件事。内容包括：1.事情发生的时间、地点、经过；2.阐述事情难忘的原因或你的感受等。作文要求：1.不得在作文中出现真实学校名称和学生真实姓名。2.语句连贯，词数80个左右。Dear John,How time flies! During my life, I remember many things well. And the important one that I will never forget is_Yours,Alice7