1、四川省成都市嘉祥外国语学校2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单项选择1Its kind _ Mary to help the disabled.AforBofCto2Tina always puts her things everywhere, so her room is really in a _.AmessBrubbishCrisk3When I walked past the school, I noticed someone _ on the ground.AliedBlyingClie4My brother fell down on
2、the _ road and broke his leg.Sorry to hear that. We should be more careful in winter.AcleanBicyCbusy5Yesterday I _ the salt to make dumplings, so I need to buy some now.Asold outBran out ofCtook out of6Would you like to go for a walk with me?_ But I have to clean the living room first.ANo, I wouldnt
3、.BSorry, I cant.CYes, Id love to.7I cant remember _ last night when the telephone _.Awhat I did; rangBwhat I was doing; rangCwhat I was doing; was ringing8_ the good weather, the plane arrived on time.AThanks toBThanks forCAs a result9 Which one of these do you want? _ Either will be OK.ANo problem.
4、BIm sure.CI dont mind.10I have a toothache. What should I do? ALucky you!BYoud better work hard.CWhy not see a dentist?二、补全对话5选5根据对话内容，从文后选出适当的选项补全对话。A: Hello, Frank. This is Dale speaking.B: Hi, Dale.A: Frank, you are not at school today.B: Yeah. _11_A: _12_B: I sprained my ankle(扭伤我的脚踝) when I was
5、 playing basketball yesterday.A: Im sorry to hear that. _13_B: My classmates did! They took me to the hospital at once. The doctor put some medicine and then a bandage on my ankle. _14_A: _15_AHope youll be better soon.BThen who took you to the hospital?CI have to stay in hospital.DHe said I should
6、rest for a few days.EWhats the matter?三、完形填空A new online word game, Wordle, is popular _16_ the young all over the world. According to The New York Times, Wordle went from just 90 users in November 2021 to more than 2 million users in January of this year._17_ to crossword puzzles, Wordle is both fu
7、n and great for the brain. Its also simple and quick to play. You must _18_ a mystery five-letter word in six guesses or less. After each guess, the color of the squares changes to show how close you are.The most unique(独特的) thing is that you can only play it _19_. People wait all day to play it. Ev
8、ery player gets the same mystery word. People get on social media(社交媒体) to share their _20_ to see who gets the right answer. This helps bring people together.16AinBamongCby17ASimilarBSameCAccording18Afind outBtake outCput out19Aone dayBevery dayConce a day20AfeelingsBresultsCdifficultiesSpring is c
9、oming. For students in the US, this _21_ that a vacation is on its way. Students may have the spring vacation at different times in different places. So _22_ students from one town are on vacation, their neighbors in the next town might have classes as usual.Spring vacation is also known _23_ “sprin
10、g break”. During this time, students have one or two weeks _24_ from school. The break usually comes in late March or April. Some schools plan the vacation to take place in the same week as Easter(复活节). Not all schools do this, though. Since Easter is _25_ on Sunday, students who celebrate the holid
11、ay do not need to worry about _26_ school.Spring break is a fun and relaxing time. Teachers usually dont give homework over the break, so students can _27_ their days and nights free from school-time stress.There are lots of ways to spend the time. Some families go on vacation, visiting a new state
12、or _28_ a new country. Others may travel to visit family members who live far away. Or students may just enjoy the break by _29_ at home.When students return to school, they are relaxed and ready to _30_ the school year.21AmeansBtellsCreports22AwhileBbeforeCsince23AforBwithCas24AonBoffCup25Asometime
13、sBalwaysCnever26AmissingBreturning toCleaving27AtakeBpayCspend28AoftenBevenCover29ArelaxingBcommunicatingCsharing30AstartBfinishCstudy四、阅读判断阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子正误。正确的填“A”，错误的填“B”。How many hours do you sleep each day? Olympic champion Ms. Gus answer is at least 10 hours a day. She always sticks to(坚持) i
14、t. In a recent video, she said that she slept 14 hours one night, from 8 p.m. to 10 a.m. the next day! Good sleep may lead to her success. From a young age, both she and her mother paid much attention to sleep. Ms. Gu said sleep is good for brain and body development. Before falling asleep, she revi
15、ews(复习) what she learned during the day while lying in bed.Students in China are getting more sleep. In April 2021, the Ministry of Education advised that middle and high school students should go to bed before 10 p.m. and 11 p.m., respectively(分别地). Even if they dont finish their homework, students
16、 should go to bed on time. Sleep is important to us. A good sleep gives us energy and makes us feel better.31Ms. Gu always sleeps at least 10 hours a day.32The writer thinks good sleep may be one of the reasons for Ms. Gus success.33Ms. Gu and her mother began to pay attention to sleep from the age
17、of 14.34Middle school students are advised to go to bed before 10 p.m.35This passage is talking about how to go to sleep quickly.五、阅读单选School PolicyFighting, saying bad words and all other bad behavior will not be allowed(允许).Do not throw rocks, snowballs, sticks, waste paper or dirt on the school g
18、round.No roller skating.Contact through a note or a phone call if you cant come to school.Parents and visitors need to check in when entering the school.Lunchroom GuideStudents should use quiet voices in the lunchroom.Students should wait in line in a quiet and orderly manner.Students should clean u
19、p their eating areas before leaving the lunchroom.Meal PricesLunch: $1.50 dailyWeekly Lunch Ticket: $7.50Breakfast: $0.80 dailyWeekly Breakfast Ticket: $4.00Extra milk: $0.45 dailyAdult Lunch: $2.5036The passage is mainly written for _.AparentsBstudentsCvisitors37From the passage, you know that you
20、should _ at school.Alook for waste paper or dirt on the school groundBwait in line and not talk in the lunchroomCclean up the eating area after eating38The underlined word “contact” means “_” in Chinese.A联系B接触C会面39On Monday a student has breakfast and lunch at school, and he should pay _.A$2.30B$3.3
21、0C$11.5040Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?AStudents arent allowed to go roller skating.BAn adult should pay as much as a student for lunch.CYour parents should check in when they enter the school.What kind of job would you like to do in the future? Students from Dalton Junio
22、r High School in the US state of Georgia took a test about skills. It gives students advice for their future jobs.Cindy, an eighth-grader, feels ever more sure of her life goal: becoming a marine biologist(海洋生物学家). “Its always been my dream job,” she told The Daily Citizen. Cindy said the test showe
23、d her what she already knew about herself. “I like to work with people and explore(探索) deeper on what is happening.”The test told Linda that she “likes finding specific(具体的) answers to problems”. This matches her choice of future study. “I want to learn engineering in high school, so Ill know if I r
24、eally enjoy it before college,” she said. “A lot of people go to college not knowing what they want to do, and thats a big reason they drop out.”For James, planning his future in junior high school puts him ahead of the game, “It gets me thinking about what job I want to do, so I wont waste my time,
25、” he said.41Why did students take a test?ATo see what they learn in school.BTo help their school do research.CTo get ideas about their future jobs.42What is Cindys dream job?ATo be a marine biologist.BTo be an engineer.CTo be a college teacher.43What does Linda plan to do in high school?AEnjoy her e
26、ngineering lessons.BGet ready to drop out of college.CFind out if she really likes her dream jobs.44According to Linda, why do a lot of people drop out of college?ABecause they are not interested in what they learn.BBecause they dont know what they want to do.CBecause they want to find a better coll
27、ege.45What does James think of planning the future in junior high school?AIt helps students think about their futures.BIt stops students from playing games.CIt is a waste of students time.六、根据首字母填空46The terrible r_ between the two countries brought wars to them in the end.47D_ on himself, the dog fi
28、nally stood up and walked on his two legs after a months training.48She e_ to them what to do in an emergency (紧急情况) at the last meeting.49I can imagine his s_ when he realizes how much progress he has made during these years.50We didnt keep in touch for a long time but I received a letter from him
29、r_.七、填写适当的单词补全对话在空格中填上适当的单词，使对话完整正确。一空一词(含缩写词)。A: Morning, David! Thanks for your time! Our readers really want to know how you plan your time well between _51_ in the after-school activities and doing schoolwork.B: Well, that really doesnt _52_ me. Firstly, I make the time in class and after class
30、in full use. Whats more, listening to the teachers carefully offers a full _53_ of all the textbooks to me and that saves my time after class.A: Wow! Thats truly what our readers should learn from you!B: At the same time, weekend activities should not be just about study. _54_ my time to help others
31、 makes me a better person and lets me know more about our life.A: Thats great! You help the old, always go to visit the disabled, be interested in saving the wild animals It seems that you _55_ about everything around.B: Yes. I like to be with the old and help the disabled to make their life _56_ an
32、d happier. I also hope to learn more about our world because nature is such a good way to know about the power of life!A: Do you ever think about _57_ off any of the things you are doing? You know, people surely get _58_ sometimes if you have too many things to do.B: Err. That never happens to me. M
33、y parents try their best to be there with me. They not only teach me to become a _59_ person to help people around, but also want me to have a strong will whenever what happens.A: I cant agree with them _60_. Im sure this interview will make a big difference to our readers when the latest school mag
34、azine comes out. Thanks for your time again!B: Youre welcome.八、短文选词填空从下面方框中选出10个单词，将其正确形式填入短文，使短文意思正确通顺(每词限用一次)。completecrossdrivelikeletlittlemakeofferproviderealizesimplestrongMany years ago, people didnt know that the earth moves around the sun. They thought the sun really did move _61_ the sky a
35、nd around the earth. The Greek god Helios was the person who _62_ the sun around the sky with his chariot(战车). But now, these ideas all became different.In todays world, we know the earth moves around the sun, and it is the sun that drives our “chariot” around the sky. So what does all this mean? We
36、ll, _63_ speaking, the sun _64_ energy for a “chariot” in the sky. It has special parts in its wings. These parts take in energy from the sun. There is so much energy that the “chariot” can continue to fly at night. In the Greek stories, Helios had to take a break at night. So it seems we are even _
37、65_ and smarter than the gods!This plane is called Solar Impulse(“太阳驱动”号). It will fly across the US in May. This is very important for the future of the world because it helps us _66_ the importance of green energy. As the world develops, some kinds of energy may cause a few problems. If you live i
38、n China, you probably notice the air pollution from cars. Most of it is from petrol(汽油燃料). The energy from it _67_ things work. But if we successfully use the energy from the sun to fly a plane, we can do the same for cars to cause _68_ pollution.Solar energy is not _69_ ready and the scientists sti
39、ll have to make more improvements. But the best thing about it is that, _70_ petrol fuel, it doesnt run out in a short time. Solar Impulse would keep flying, until one day the solar energy runs out, but that takes a much longer time than we can imagine.九、阅读还原6选5根据短文内容，从短文后的AF选项中，选出5个适当的选项补全短文。These
40、days, there are many ways for us to relax. Going to museums is one of them. _71_ They have different opinions about whether museums should charge(要价) an entry fee or not.On one hand, we can get a lot of knowledge about history and art by visiting museums. Everyone should be able to visit and learn.
41、_72_ Also, some people have pointed out that museums can attract more visitors if they are free to visit. When people have to pay for tickets, they often decide to go to the movies or go shopping instead._73_ For one thing, they need much money to protect paintings and have valuable shows. The money
42、 that is made from selling tickets can be used to pay these fees. Furthermore, museums are places for people to get knowledge and enrich themselves. _74_ People will make full use of the chances they get if they have to pay for their visit.All in all, although there are clear arguments on both sides
43、, I think museums should be free. _75_ Local governments or organizations can take responsibility to support museums, not only in people but also in money.AHowever, others argue that museums should not be free to visit.BIf entry fees are charged, not everyone will be able to afford them.CPeople will
44、 take the chance to visit seriously if they buy the tickets.DTheyre not just tourist attractions for people to visit and take pictures at.EPeople are discussing whether they should have to pay to go to museums.FThe most important function(功能) of museums is to spread culture and knowledge.十、阅读信息摘录阅读下
45、面短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息。He is often called “the father of modern Chinese literature”. His works are in textbooks for Chinese classes. He is famous in China.The year 2021 marks the 140th anniversary of Chinese writer Lu Xuns birth. Born on Sept 25, 1881, his real name was Zhou Shuren.Lu Xun studied medic
46、ine in Japan. However, seeing Chinese society in the early 20th century, he threw away his doctors white coat to pick up a pen. At the time, China experienced years of foreign aggression(侵略) and unrest(动荡不安). He wanted to use his writings to inspire people.Lu Xun is known for satirical observations(讽刺性观察) of early 20th century Chinese society. Some say his w
