1、杭州市紫金港中学2022学年第一学期八年级期中形成性练习英语试题卷第二部分阅读理解（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。ADo you like travelling? If so, come to our travel service.3-day New York Culture Group Tour(旅行)How about going to New York for a trip?You can visit the Central Park and eat different kinds of
2、 local food.Price:$1,2004-day Sydney Private(私人的) TourSydney has beautiful sunshine, white beaches and clean water.You can walk along the beaches and enjoy the fresh air.Prices:1 person2-5 persons6-9 persons$1,500$1,000/per person$800/per person3-day Paris Group TourParis is a wonderful place. You c
3、an visit the Eiffel Tower and go boating on Seine River to enjoy the sunrise and sunset.Price: $15004-day London Private TourCome to London for a few days to go boating on Thames and visit London Bridge.Price: $1,8001. Mrs. Li is going to take the 4-day Sydney Private Tour with her two daughters. Ho
4、w much is the tour?A. $4,500B. $3,000C. $2,400D. $2,0002. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. It costs more to take a 3-day tour in New York than in Paris.B. New York is a great place to watch the sunrise by sea.C. Visitors can try different kinds of specials in SydneyD. We can go boating o
5、n a river in both Paris and London.3. Where may we probably read this passage?A. A report.B. A survey.C. An advertisement.D. A diary.BTo:All food Service WorkersFrom:Amanda CarterSubject: Because we have worked so hard for years, our fast food restaurant has become very famous in this city.Every day
6、, lots of people come here to have meals. But these days, some of our workers are forgetting something important. For example, one day a waiter in our restaurant shouted at a customer(顾客)and some of us werent very helpful when our customers had some problems in our restaurant. We need to be not only
7、 fast, but also friendly and polite.Our work is busy and boring. The busy work often makes you feel tired and bored,and sometimes annoyed. But dont let these feelings affect you. Always remember that customers come first. They are important to us and we must give them great service. When customers s
8、ay thanks to you, think about how happy you are. So give your customers big smiles and the best service. I think after we show how important they are to us, they will comeback again.4. What kind of food does the restaurant sell?A. Fast food.B. Chinese food.C. Italian food.D. Baby food.5. What does t
9、he underlined word “annoyed”mean?A. Lucky.B. Excited.C. Relaxed.D. Angry.6. What did Amanda ask the workers to do?A. To be happy every day.B. To say thanks every day.C. To be friendly to every customer.D. To say sorry to every customer.7. What would be the best subject in_for the email?A. boring job
10、sB. Ordering foodC. Making friends.D. Serving customers.CWork is helpful to health. Scientists find that the hard-working people live longer than those who have no jobs. Studies show that the jobless are in poorer health than job-holders. The women who have jobs are healthier than housewives.Why is
11、work good for health? It is because work keeps people busy away from feeling lonely. Researches show that people feel unhappy and worried when they have nothing to do. The happiest people are those who are busy. Many high achievers who love their jobs feel they are the happiest when they are working
12、 hard. They work as a bridge between their dream and reality, so they have energy everyday. By work, people get to know each other. By taking part in all kinds of activities, they find friendship and warmth. This is helpful to health. The loss(丧失)of work means the loss of everything. It makes people
13、 down and it will cause more illnesses.Besides, work makes one feel hopeful and proud. When a writer finishes his writing or a doctor successfully operates on a patient or a teacher sees his students grow, they are very happy.From the above, we can come to a conclusion: the more you work, the happie
14、r and healthier you will be.8. People who have no jobs are _ than job-holders.A. in poorer healthB. happierC. healthierD. busier9. What can we learn from the passage?A. People who are busy have a lot of money.B. People who are busy have the most friends.C. People who are busy are the happiest.D. Peo
15、ple who are busy are the most worried.10. What is TRUE according to the passage?A. People who are hard-working live shorter than those who are jobless.B. Work can make people feel tired and lonely.C. The loss of work will cause more illnesses.D. People can not get to know each other by working toget
16、her.11. Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?A. B. C. D. D“Lets go wrestling, Dad!”(摔跤吧，爸爸) was one of the Top 10 movies in 2018. It tells a true story about an Indian man and his two daughters. His names Mahavir. In real life, he is called “the father of India women wrestling”
17、because thousands of girls across India start wrestling with his hard work.A very famous Indian actor, Aamir Khan played the role of Mahavir in the movie. It was unusual for him to play this role. Aamir Khan was very serious about his character and he tried to make this character close to the true s
18、tory. In order to act well, he needed to become very fat first and then do sports to be very strong in a short time.Aamir Khan started to eat a lot every day before making the movie. He ate at least 5 meals a day with much junk food. He became too fat to run quickly.It is easy to be fat but difficul
19、t to be strong. Aamir Khan asked many coaches(教练) for help to lose fat and it took him a few months to be strong. He must eat less and drink more. He had to do some sports over and over again. The minute Aamir Khan made it, he fell down on the ground and could hardly stand up.In the end, he became t
20、he person the movie needs.The role he played was very touching and he succeeded at last. As he says, the most important thing in life is not whether(是否) you can make your dream come true but whether you try your best.12. From the passage, what is Aamir Khans job?A. A player.B. An actor.C. A writer.D
21、. A coach.13. Why is Mahavir called “the father of Indian women wrestling”?A. Because he is a very famous Indian player.B. Because he played a role in the movie “lets go wrestling, Dad!”C. Because he helped many Indian women to start wrestling.D. Because he became strong in a short time. 14. What is
22、 the right order of the following things about Aamir Khan?He changed his eating habits and did sports to become strong.He was serious about the character and he needed to work hard.To be fat, he ate too much food.Finally, he succeeded.A. B. C. D. 15. According to the acting experience of Aamir Khan,
23、 what can we learn_.A. Where there is a will, there is a wayB. Practice makes perfectC. Two heads are better than oneD. The fatter, the better第二节：（共5小题，满分10分)阅读下列材料, 选出符合各自需求的最佳选项. 有一项多余。_16_When you are free, clean your house, do the dishes or wash your parents car. They usually pay you for your wo
24、rk. _17_If you are good at drawing, try making special cards. You can sell your cards to someone who needs them. It can show your talent and help you make money._18_You may have some old books. You have already read them and dont want to keep them. Dont throw them away. When you try to sell them, th
25、ey become useful and help you to make money._19_If you become one of the top students in your school, you might win a scholarship（奖学金）. The meaningful money encourages you to go on hard-working. _20_Write what you like and how you feel about one person or one thing. If you do that for a long time, y
26、ou will find you are more talented in writing. Maybe you can publish（出版）your writing one day. The money is also meaningful.A. You can sell your old books to make money.BYou can sell your model planes.CYou can make money by making cards.D. You can keep on writing.E. Helping to do housework is a good
27、way for you.F. You can work hard and get good grades.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）通过下面短文，掌握大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出一个最佳选项。Amy did not have any friends and felt sad. All the girls in her class were _21_ with a best friend or in groups, and she always felt lonely(孤单). So, Amy jus
28、t walked around by herself and didnt playing with _22_. She wanted to seesaw(跷跷板), _23_ that is something you need to do with a friend. Also, she liked to swing and _24_someone would push(推)her to get her started.One day, the teacher, Mrs.Gibbs, walked up and put _25_ arm around Amy, “Whats the matt
29、er. Amy? Why dont you _26_ with other children?” She asked kindly.Amy replied, “Everyone has a _27_ except me. I dont have anyone.” Mrs. Gibbs smiled and said, “Amy, the _28_ to get a friend is to be a friend.”Amy asked, “How do I do that?” Mrs. Gibbs answered, “_29_ around the playground. There are
30、 three classes of third-graders out here during this break time. _30_someone who walks by herself and then go to ask them to play.” Amy said she would think about it, but she was _31_ she would get the answer “No”. She wasnt sure she could do it.The next day, Amy noticed a dark-haired girl all alone
31、 on the playground. She made her _32_ and walked to the girl. “Hi! My name is Amy. Do you want to play with me?”“Okay.” the girl said shyly. As they took turns pushing each other on the _33_. Amy found out that the girls name was Ming. Her family had just moved from Japan and she also _34_ a friend.
32、“Want to seesaw?” Amy asked. Ming smiled and nodded. Paired up with each other, they played so _35_. Amy finally had a friend!21. A. made upB. come upC. put upD. paired up22. A. anyoneB. everyoneC. everythingD. nothing23. A. andB. soC. butD. because24. A. decidedB. wishedC. likedD. thought25. A. myB
33、. yourC. hisD. her26. A. writeB. studyC. agreeD. play27A. friendB. classmateC. sisterD. parent28. A. planB. wayC. lessonD. reason29. A. TurnB. LookC. JumpD. Sit30. A. StopB. HelpC. FindD. Lose31. A. afraidB. enjoyableC. pleasedD. surprised32. A. interestB. hopeC. decisionD. talent33. A. seesawB. cha
34、irC. swingD. bike34. A. neededB. choseC. madeD. reached35. A. carefullyB. quietlyC. simplyD. happily第卷注意：将答案写在答题纸上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）第二节：（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。My grandma was more than 70 years old then. Her hair was white and her teeth were
35、 very few. Her memory(记忆) was _36_(bad)of all the family members.For example, she often forgot where she kept things. When that _37_(happen), everybody in our family had to look for it with her. Sometimes, she even forgot how many _38_(meal) she had a day. Even when she took her seat, she asked us w
36、here her seat was.My grandma was very old, but she took her dance _39_(serious). She was very talented _40_ dancing. When she was young, my grandma was one of the winners in the dance competition. Now I often saw her dance carefully with other people in _41_(we) garden. Of course, she danced _42_(go
37、od) than others. We were very happy about my grandmas talent because she could get some exercise in this way. _43_we lived in a poor family, we gave everything good to my grandma. We tried our best _44_(take) good care of her. We hoped she could have _45_happy life.第四部分写作（共两节，满分25分）第一节：单词拼写（共10小题，每小
38、题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给的首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出各单词的正确、完全形式（每空限填-词）。46. Its raining hard. We didnt have an u_ so we were wet and cold.47. If you s_ your books with each other, you will get more books to read.48. The best way to relax is t_ exercise. Its good for the mind and body.49. Wang Lingling is s_ to Liu Li
39、li. They are both tall and have short hair.50. News may not be very exciting, but you can e_ to learn a lot from it.51. Tom and Tim are twins, but therere still some d_ between them.52. I have my piano lessons t_ a week on Monday and Friday.53. I bought something for my parents during my trip to Chi
40、na, but nothing for m_.54. You can sit the most c_ in Sun Cinema because they have the biggest seats.55. One hundred p_ of the students do exercise every day in our school. That means they all have a good living habit.第二节：书面表达（共1小题，满分15分）56. 亲爱的同学们，时间过得真快，转眼大家已经初二了。相信大家都已经适应了初中生活，也结识了不少好朋友吧。假设你叫Pete
41、r，以下是你的好友Andrew发给你的一封电子邮件，请你根据邮件内容，给Andrew写一封邮件。要求：(1)请回复邮件中所提及的问题，可适当发挥，80词左右；(2)文章中不得出现真实的姓名和学校等相关信息。Dear Peter,How time flies! You have been in the middle school for a whole year. I hope everything is OK with you. In your last letter, you said you made a new friend in the middle school. What is he/she like? Can he/she play ping-pong as well as you? Does he/she like watching sports shows, too? Why and why not? How often does he/she watch TV? Look forward to your reply. Best wishes!Yours,AndrewDear Andrew,_Yours,Peter9
