1、下城区2020年第二学期八年级期中考试试卷二、阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项A Mr. Green works at a travel agency (旅行社) There is some information about trips to Hangzhou. If you want to know other information, you can contact it at 1-800-315-3949.Name Itinerary(行程)PricesPrice Include
2、s(包括) HZO6: 2 DaysHanyzhou Tourfrom ShanghaiDay1: Shanghai-Wuzhen waterTownDay2: Hangzhou-West Lake-FlowerHarbor-Lingyin Temple-Six2-3 travelers: $3694-5 travelers: $2996-9 travelers: $229Hotel with breakfastEnglish-speaking guide bus rideEntrance fees to touristTrain fare ofShanghai/TongxiangHZO7:
3、DaysHangzhou TourDay1: Arrive in Hangzhou-Fei LaiFeng-Lingyin Temple-West Lake- Flower Harbor-Hefang AncientStreetDay2: Hangzhou-Nanxun-HangzhouDay3: Six Harmonious Pagoda-Leave Hangzhou2-3 travelers: $4594-5 travelers: $3796-9 travelers: $269Hotel with breakfastEnglish-speaking guidebus rideHZ08:4
4、Days Hangzhou TourDay1: Arrive in Hangzhou-sixHarmonies Pagoda-Grand CanalDay2: Meijiawu Tea Village-WestLakeDay3: Wuzhen Water TownDay4: Lingyin Temple-LeaveHangzhou2-3 travelers: $5894-5 travelers: $4796-9 travelers: $359Hotel with breakfastEnglish-speaking guidebus rideEntrance fees to tourist si
5、tes21. If Mr. Brown and Mrs. Brown want to go to Hangzhou with their 15-year-old daughter from Shanghai, how much should they pay? A. 229 dollarsB. 289 dollarsC.299 dollarsD.369 dollars22. Which place is NOT mentioned in the HZ08: 4 Days Hangzhou Tour? A. West LakeB. Six Harmonies PagodaC. Fei Lai F
6、engD. Lingyin Temple23. Which of the following is TRUE? A. There are five kinds of trips to Hangzhou B. All the trip prices include hotel with breakfast, English-spcaking guide and bus ride C. People can go to the Meijiawu Tea Village in HZO7: 3 Days Hangzhou Tour. D. You can get more information by
7、 calling the travel agency at 1-800-315-3848.B Connie goes to the zoo. She is so happy, because the zoo is her favorite place. When she gets there, she goes to the monkey house first. She loves their playful faces and their curly tails (尾巴) She could watch them for hours. Her second stop is the gian
8、t bird cage. She sees colorful birds. They make so much noise and have such pretty feathers! After that, she goes to the fish tank. It is very big. There are many kinds of fishes. They swim around. They have such big eyes and swim so well The big cats are next to the fishes. The tigers are scary whe
9、n they growls(咆哮). It is not like her cat at home at all. They are so heavy and dangerous. Then she goes to visit the snakes. She really doesnt like things with scales(鳞). They are really ugly. She is scared when she sees the snakes. Finally, she goes to the safari area. She rides on a small Jeep as
10、 she goes around looking at animals far away. They are animals like elephants, zebras and giraffes. It is exciting. Someday, Connie wants to be an animal doctor. Then she can work at the zoo.24. What animal does Connie visit first?A. HyenasB. BearsC. MonkeysD. Tigers25. Where are the tigers?A. Next
11、to the monkeyB. Next to the fishesC. Next to the birdsD. Next to the elephants26. Whats the structure of this passage?A./B./C./D./27. Whats the passage about? A. Connies favorite place.B. Connies favorite animal C. The reasons why Connie likes zoo. D. Connies dream jobC In the long history of humans
12、, womens stories are often overlooked(忽视). But today, more and more women stand up to choose how to live their lives. March 8 is the International Womens Day. Here are some powerful Chinese films that can make you to re-imagine what it means to be a woman. The Story of Qiu Ju(1992) This film is made
13、 by Zhang Yimou and talks about a woman named Qiu Ju. She lives in a rural area of China and fights for justice (正义). The Joy Luck Club(1993) The film beautifully tells the stories of four Chinese women and their daughters who grow up in the US. They argue a lot, which also shows the difference betw
14、een traditional Chinese culture and American culture. Pretty Big Feet(2002) Zhang Meili, a woman in Northwest China, lost her husband and child. After that, she starts to help other children in her village. It makes her feel more meaningful.Leap (2020) This 2020 filmi about the Chinese national wome
15、ns volleyball team shows their history from 1981, when they firstly won the Womens World Cup, to the year 2016. Actress Gong Li stars as the volleyball player Lang Ping. Hi, Mom (2021) This heart-warming movie talks about a woman who meets her mother during a time travel. It is a very popular film d
16、uring the Spring Festival.28. How many movies are mentioned in this passage? A. FiveB. SixC. SevenD. Eight29. What does the underlined word “they” mean?A. The storiesB. The four Chinese women C. The daughterD. The four Chinese women and their daughters30. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Leap talk
17、s a story about the Chinese national womens basketball team. B. Hi Mom tells us a warm story between a mother and a daughter. C. In the movie, The Story of Qiu Ju, Qiu Ju lost her husband and child. D. The Joy Luck Club tells the stories of four Chinese women and their sons.31. Why does the writer w
18、rite this passage? A. To tell us that womens stories are often overlooked.B. To introduce some films about women. C. To celebrate the International Womens Day in America.D. To tell us that women is more powerful than men.D Shang Wangli and her husband run a small restaurant named “Hangzhou Steamed B
19、uns” in Lhasa. The couple took the plane and came to Lhasa about two years ago from Zhejiang They bring the famous Hangzhou snack- steamed stuffed buns(小笼包)- to people in Lhasa(拉萨) To save money, Shang doesnt hire(雇佣) any employees at her restaurant. The couple does everything themselves, from buyin
20、g food and cooking to the service. “Sometimes we would take shifts when one of us is tired. So the restaurant can stay open. Its not easy for them to run a restaurant. And we have to be hard-working.” she says. It takes the couple some time to talk with some of the older local people in Lhasa becaus
21、e they could not understand Mandarin(通话). But she is always ready to help them with the menus(菜单) sometimes using pictures or even body languages. “Actually, we are very afraid before coming to Lhasa.” Shang says.“But now our restaurant is quite good. We can make to 30,000 yuan a month now.” Shang s
22、aid. “We do not dream big; our goal is just to save some money for ourselves and our kid.” Shang turns on the lights, opens the door and goes back to her small kitchen. There, she busily makes more steamed buns for her first customers of the morning.32. How does the couple come to Lhasa? A. By carB.
23、 By busC. By trainD. By plane33. What does the underlined phrase “take shifts” mean?A.轮班B.坚持C.休息D.度假34. Which of the following words can best describe Shang Wangli? A. lazyB. difficultC. shyD. hard-working35. Which sentence is right according to the passage? A. Shang Wangli and her husband came to L
24、hasa about five years ago.B. Shang hire two employees at her restaurant.C. It is easy for Shang to talk with some of the older local people. D. The couple is very afraid before they come to Lhasa.第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）下面文章中有五处（第36-40题）需要添加小标题.请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题选项中有一项是多余 Animals are impo
25、rtant and they are our friends. But they are in danger now. What can we do to help them?36._ Some of us like to eat wild animal meat. But do you know some meat comes from endangered animals? So dont eat wild animal meat.37._ Sometimes people kill some wild animals for their fur. But if we dont buy o
26、r wear clothes made of fur, people will stop killing these animals.38._The Animal Helper always offer help. But they dont have enough money. So you can donate some money to them to help animals.39._ Animals need food and clean water to live. We need to stop cutting down the trees and protect their h
27、omes. We should leave them more places to live.40._ Not all people know animals are our friends and we must do something. So why not tell people around us that it is necessary to help animals? Do you have any other good ways? Write to tell us soon A. Donate money to the Animal Helper. B. Dont eat wi
28、ld animal meat. C. Buy food for animals in the zoo. D. Dont wear clothes made of fur E. Leave animals enough places to live. F. Tell people its necessary to do something.三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D中选出最佳选项 In the middle of a forest, there is an owl(猫头鹰) All the animals k
29、now that he is the _41_of all of them. So they often go to him and tell him their _42_. Then the owl always_43_them what they should do. One day, a little bird goes up to the owl. She looks 44 Whats wrong with you? asks the owl. Im not happy at all. I dont want to be a _45_.” the little bird says.“_
30、46_dont you want to be a bird?” asks the owl. “I am so small and useless.” she says. “I want to be big and strong like the lion. He is very important, _47_ I am not.” Then the owl says something in her ear. At once the bird flies away.One week later, the bird _48_. “Oh, thank you very much. You are
31、a very smart owl.” She says to the owl. “I am very happy now. Every day, I sit on top of the tallest tree and _49_ lions and tigers. When they come near, I shout at the top of my voice. Then my friends all run and hide(躲藏). They are very thankful to me. I am_50_ and important now.” The smart owl smi
32、les and says, “No one in this world is useless.”( )41. A. heaviestB. biggestC. smartestD. funniest( )42. A. problemsB. activities C. differencesD. sayings( )43. A. givesB. teachesC. saysD. lets( )44. A. angryB. hungryC. sadD. excited( )45. A. birdB. lionC. tigerD. hen( )46. A. HowB. WhyC. WhenD. Whe
33、re( )47. A. butB. unlessC. thoughD. so( )48. A. goes out B. sits down C. gets upD. flies back( )49. A. watchB. lookC. talk withD. play with( )50. A. outgoing B. hard-working C. sadD. useful四、语法填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） Its Sunday today. I dont have to go to school. In the morning after 51._ (finish) the
34、 breakfast, my father goes out 52._(play)basketball with his friends. For me, I just dont want to stay at home and do nothing. I want to play with my friends, 53._. I call some of my friends to come to my house 54._dinner. My mother is happy that my friends come. So she goes out to go 55._ (shop)for
35、 something to eat. Its 3: 00 p.m. now, and my friends are still in their homes. They dont get here yet. And my mother and I start 56._(prepare) for their coming. My mother 57._(clean) the house. Every room looks tidy 58._clean. Where am I? I am preparing some drinks, 59._milk, juice, cola and tea, i
36、n the living room. And the dishes are ready. Then I just wish to have a happy dinner. Its 60._(real)a happy day.五、单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分） 61. The doctor will do his best to s_the sick boy.62. There are o_ fifty students in my class. We are a big family.63. Tom often f_to bring his homework to school
37、, which makes the teacher unhappy.64. It is i_for students to follow the school rules.65. My parents love me very much. However, they are s_with me sometimes.66. Never give up. Your dream will come t_some time.67. You must be careful when c_the street.68. The girl is too young to d_herself. Lets hel
38、p her.69. Are you free on w_? What about going out together?70. Nancy likes reading a lot and she often tells us s_from the books.六、情景对话（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）从方框中选择合适的句子，补全对话其中有两项多余 LA. A. Can we eat in the classroom?B. When do we have to use our student ID cards? C. Can you help me? D. Could you tell me
39、 some of the school rules? E. Do you like these school rules? F. Remember to wear your school uniform every day. G. I think I can get on well with our classmates.Jane: Hello. my name is Jane.Tina: Hello, Jane. Im Tina. Nice to meet you. Are you a new student here?Jane: Yes. _71_Tina: Sure. Dont shou
40、t or run in the hallways.Jane: I dont think Ill do that. _72_Tina: No, we cant.Jane: OK. Ill remember that. What else?Tina: _73_If you dont, the teachers on duty at the gate wont let you come in.Jane: I see. _74_Tina: When you go to the library, if you forget to take your card with you, the libraria
41、ns wont let you come in and you cant borrow any books.Jane: What do you think is the most important school rule?Tina: Dont fight. If you do that, the teacher will call your parents.Jane: Thank you, Tina._75_六、书面表达：（15分）假如你是学生会宣传干事李伟，你的学校对在校学生进行了一项有关生活方式的调查。调查的相关结果见下表请根据表格内容写一篇60词左右的短文，介绍调查结果并给出建议.(参
42、考用词: healthy, meat, exercise, fat)调查结果1大部分学生骑车或步行上学；运动很多，很健康调查结果2一些学生由家长开车接送；吃肉太多，从不运动；变胖Your advice:每天锻炼；少吃肉. Dear students, Our school makes a survey about the lifestyle of the students. Here is the result.Keys:下城区2020年八年级第二学期期中考试卷答案阅读理解：21-23 DCB 24-27 CBCA 28-31 ADBB 32-35 DADD 36-40 BDAEF完形填空：41-45 CABCA 46-50 BADAD语法填空：51.finishing; 52.to play; 53.too; 54.for; 55.shopping; 56.to prepare/preparing; 57.cleans; 58.and; 59.like; 60.really;单词拼写：61.save; 62.over; 63.forgets; 64.important; 65.strict; 66.true; 67.crossing; 68.dress/drive; 69.weekends; 70.stories/something情景对话：71-75 DAFBG
