1、河南省驻马店市确山县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、阅读单选My mother does most of the housework like cooking and cleaning the room. My father can only do the dishes, sweep the floor and take out the rubbish. He wants to learn more about how to do the housework.Lily , 14Each of my parents does 50 of the
2、housework . My mother does the cooking and washing. She cleans the living room every day. My father makes the bed, cleans the bedroom and drives me to school every day.Helen , 13My father doesnt do a lot but he tries to help. He hangs up the clothes after my mother washes them and my mother is happy
3、 that he can always give her a hand. Bruce , 16My mother is a doctor. She is busy with her work every day, so she has little time to do the housework. In fact, she isnt good at doing housework. So my father has to do most of the housework. Sometimes my grandmother comes to help.Peter , 151Lilys fath
4、er doesnt _ at home.Ado the dishesBtake out the rubbishCSweep the floorDclean the living room2How does Helen go to school?ABy bike.BBy bus.CBy car.DBy subway.3The underlined word “give her a hand ” means _ in Chinese.A闲逛B帮助C提高D清洗4Whose father does most of the housework ?ALilys .BHelens .CBruces .DPe
5、ters.5Which of the following is TRUE?ALily is one year older than Helen but one year younger than Peter.BHelens father wants to learn more about how to do the housework.CBruces mother is angry with his father because he never helps her mother with the housework.DLilys grandmother sometimes helps.My
6、names Blackie. I have a special job. I help a boy, Sam, because he cannot see. Every day I take Sam to school. I am with Sam at school all day. In P.E. classes, I always walk and run next to Sam. I dont want Sam to fall down! I like Sams music class a lot. All the children sing, so I sing with them.
7、 Everyone thinks I am very funny. After school I take Sam to buy an ice-cream. He always gives me some of his ice-cream. I love ice-cream! Then we walk home or take the bus. The people on the bus always tell me, “Good boy!”In the evening, I sit next to Sams chair to watch him. He eats dinner and the
8、n he does his homework. After dinner, we sit together to listen to the stories by mom. Its the happiest time in a day. At night, Sam sleeps in his bed. I sleep on the floor next to him. I dont want to leave him! Its my job to look after him, and he is my best friend!根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。6This passage was f
9、rom _ point of view (视角).ASamsBa dogsCa good boysDSams brothers7Which sentence is NOT one of the ways Blackie helps Sam?ABlackie sits next to Sams chair.BBlackie takes Sam to school every day.CBlackie stays with Sam at school all day.DBlackie sings with the students in Sams music class.8What does th
10、e underlined sentence in Paragraph (段) 3 show?ASam is kind to Blackie.BIce-cream is delicious.CBoth Sam and Blackie like eating.DSam has dinner late every day.9Why do people on the bus always say “Good boy” to Blackie?ABecause Blackie is very cute.BBecause Blackie loves ice-cream.CBecause Blackie lo
11、oks after Sam.DBecause Blackie and Sam take the bus every day.10Where does Blackie sleep at night?AIn Sams bed.BOn the bus.COn the floor next to Sam.DNext to Sams chair.Do you know why people cry? We cry when were sad. We cry when were very happy. We cry when we are mad. We cry when were afraid. We
12、cry when we have deep feelings. Tear glands of our bodies make the tears. Tears are 98% water, and there are three kinds of tears.Basal tears. These tears can wash our eyes and keep them wet, clean and healthy. Our bodies make these tears even when we are sleeping.Reflex tears. When some irritants c
13、ome close or into our eyes, tears may appear. You may find there is “water” in our eyes in winter. That is because cold air and wind are irritants.Feeling tears. When we are upset about something, most of us feel better after crying. Doctors arent sure why. They think when we are upset or worried, o
14、ur bodies make some bad chemicals. And crying may be a better way to clean them.So if you are sad, you can have a good cry. But remember not to cry too often.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。11How many kinds of tears are there according to the text? _AFive.BFour.CThree.DTwo.12What does the underlined word “water” mean
15、in the 3rd paragraph? _ACold air.BWind.CChemicals.DTears.13Basal tears can_.Akeep our eyes big and brightBkeep our eyes clean and healthyCkeep our eyes red and wetDkeep our eyes bright and beautiful14When we are upset, why do we feel better after crying? _ABecause tears can wash away the bad chemica
16、ls our body makes.BBecause crying can often keep us happy.CBecause our bodies make tears even when we are sleeping.DBecause we often cry in cold weather.15Which of the following sentences is NOT TRUE? _ATom won the football game, so he had a cry.BThree-year-old Susan stays at home alone, and she cri
17、es a lot.CWe may cry when we meet an old friend in the street.DCrying can make us feel better, so we can often cry.二、阅读还原5选5Have you ever made your friends angry or unhappy because of your words? Do you have trouble asking people to reply to your requests? If so, maybe your English isnt polite. _16_
18、Youre really busy with studies, but your classmate needs your help. Though youre too busy to do anything else, you shouldnt just say “Go away!” _17_ If you want to go to the City Museum, but you dont know the way, telling someone to “move out of the way” is not polite. _18_19_ People will think it i
19、s not polite to just say “no”. The next time you have to refuse an invitation, youd better say, “Im afraid I cant.”A boy is talking on the phone loudly in the cinema. Would you like him to stop? _20_ Youd better say, “Would you mind not using your phone in the cinema, please?”根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空
20、缺处的最佳选项,使文字意思通顺、内容完整。AYou can keep everyone happy by saying “Could you give me five minutes?”BIt can often be difficult to turn down an invitation from a friend.CIts not a good idea to shout “Stop talking on your phone in the cinema!”DSaying “excuse me” will help you get the result you want and ther
21、e wont be any trouble.ENow lets learn how to speak in a right way!三、完形填空Today, I felt unhappy with my head full of problems, _21_ I decided to take a walk even though(虽然) I didnt know where I would go. The most amazing thing happened _22_ I was walking along the street. I saw an old man, over sevent
22、y years old, _23_ on a chair. He was a seller of second-hand shoes. He seemed so helpless(无助的) and _24_ was buying his shoes. Then, a little girl came toward him. I heard the girl say in a(an) _25_ voice(嗓音), “Grandfather, may I clean your shoes?” That old man _26_ and passed her a shoe. The girl sa
23、id, “I do this because I want to get some money to buy my brother a new school _27_.”I heard this and tears came to my eyes. To my _28_, the old man said, “Oh, little girl, just stop doing this. Come with me and I will buy one _29_ you.” To see what would happen, I followed them. They walked to a _3
24、0_ and there the old man really got her a uniform, which must have cost(花费) him a lot. The girl was _31_ and said, “Thank you so much for doing this, grandpa.” Then she _32_, leaving the old man smiling. As the old man decided to leave, I stopped him and whispered(低语) in his _33_, “You are really a
25、great hero! Thank you for your _34_!” My own sadness had gone. It had been taken away by the light of this moving act. I began to realize that a little act can _35_ someones day.21AbecauseBsoCifDas22AwhoBhowCwhenDwhere23AwalkingBjumpingCleavingDsitting24AeverybodyBnobodyCeverythingDanybody25ApoliteB
26、angryCterribleDfunny26AagreedBsoldCbeganDasked27AshoeBbagCuniformDcap28AsadnessBsurpriseChappinessDexcitement29AforBtoCwithDat30ArestaurantBshopCmuseumDpark31ArelaxedBsadCtiredDexcited32AcriedBsatCleftDcame33AnoseBeyeCearDmouth34AtimeBhelpCadviceDdinner35Acheer upBcall upCget upDuse up四、短文选词填空believ
27、etheydecideplaybadoutsidewatchforkidalthoughA TV play called Minning Town was famous. After _36_ the TV play, I found the head teacher Bai was a great man. He did lots of things for the education of the _37_ in a poor village.We can find the character of the head teacher Bai in our real life. It is
28、Zhang Yugun, a teacher in Heihumiao Primary School in Gaoqiu Town, Henan Province. He _38_ an important role in the education of the children there.Zhang Yugun, who comes from Heihumiao Village studied hard and went to Nanyang Normal University. It was good enough _39_ him to live well as a college
29、student. But in 2001, he changed his mind and made a _40_ to stay in the village to teach the children there. The situation there was _41_ than living in the city, but he wanted to be the light for the children in the darkness. And he _42_ his choice was right.Zhang Yugun went back to the mountain a
30、nd wanted to help the children to see the _43_ world. He wanted to try his best to let the children learn more knowledge, _44_ it was a difficult job for him. He also wanted children to get out of the mountain and make _45_ dreams come true. He sets a good example for us.五、短文语境提示填空阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通
31、顺、意思完整,每空限填一词。Hey, friends! Are you the only child in the family? Do you feel lonely sometimes? If so, its normal to have the feeling. And because youre the only child, youre _46_ most important person in the family. Of course, your parents care about you a lot, right? _47_ theyre free, they often c
32、ommunicate with you, dont they? And they like comparing you with other children, right? Sometimes, they dont allow you to make phone calls to a boy or a girl, do they? These things may make you unhappy. Maybe you think they put _48_ much pressure on you. Do you often argue _49_ them? Some of you may
33、 even decide to leave home. But if so, you will have more problems. I think you should show your parents that youre growing up. Then theyll no longer see you as a small child. Then you _50_ have a happy life and never think of leaving home.六、填写适当的句子补全对话根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。A:Hi, Luc
34、y. You look serious. _51_?B:We are talking about the rainstorm in Henan. What were you doing that day?A:I was walking with my mom. _52_?B:I was cooking in the kitchen. The heavy rain made many people lose a lot.A:Luckily, many people helped them.B:_53_?A:Yes. I gave my money away to help them.B:In f
35、act, we should also learn how to protect ourselves when the rainstorm comes.A:_54_. What should we do?B:You can learn something about rainstorms on the Internet.A:Anything else?B:_55_.A:OK. You are right.七、话题作文56进入青春期,学生在学习、生活、人际交往上总会出现一些问题。假如你是Andy,请你用英语给老师写一封信,提出你在学习、和朋友相处、与家人关系三方面所遇到的问题,希望得到老师的帮助。要求:1.文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称;2.词数100左右。开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear teacher,Im a Grade 8 student. These days I have some problems and I dont know how to deal with them._Yours,Andy试卷第7页,共8页