1、河南省新乡市封丘县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Now China has five national parks. They protect nearly 30% of the important wild species（野生物种）in China, Lets take a look a three of them. Giant Panda National ParkLocation（地址）: Sichuan, Shanxi and Gansu. More than 80% of Chinas wild giant pandas
2、live there! The park builds many small houses for pandas in these three provinces. Besides pandas, leopards（金钱豹）and monkeys also live in the park. Pandas and their “neighbors” can live and play together.National Park of Hainan Tropical（热带的）RainforestLocation: Hainan. As big as 4, 400 square kilomete
3、rs, it has a very large tropical forest. The forest covers nearly 96% of the park. More than 400 kinds of endemic（特有的）plants are growing in the park. There are 35 Hainan gibbons（长臂猿）in the park. They are the only surviving（幸存的）members of the species in the world. Whats more, Hainans three highest mo
4、untains are also in the park.Sanjiangyuan National ParkLocation: Qinghai. It is the largest national park in China. It is about 14 times the area of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. People call it “the water tower of China”, because it is home to the sources（源头）of the Yangtze River, t
5、he Yellow River and the Lancang River. It is also home to hundreds of animal species.1What animals can we see in Giant Panda National Park?a. pandas b. elephants c. leopards d. monkeys e. gibbonsAa, b, cBa, c, dCa, c, eDa, d, e2How many kinds of endemic plants are growing in National Park of Hainan
6、Tropical Rainforest?AAbout 14.BAbout 35.COver 400.DOver 4, 400.3Which one is the largest national park in China?AGiant Panda National Park.BNational Park of Hainan Tropical Rainforest.CSanjiangyuan National Park.DYellowstone National Park.4From the text, we can know _.Athe total number of giant pand
7、as in the worldBthe names of Hainans three highest mountainsCwhether visitors need to pay for the tickets to the national parksDhow many Hainan gibbons lie in National Park of Hainan Tropical Rainforest5Where may the text come from?AA geography newspaper.BA story book.CA film magazine.DA students ho
8、mework.A smart man once met a group of young people who were complaining（抱怨）about the same thing over and over again. One day, when he heard the complaints, he told the young people a joke and everyone began to laugh.Then, the smart man told the joke again. But this time, a few people smiled. He was
9、 satisfied（满意的）with the situation. Finally, he told the joke a third timebut this time, no one smiled. The young people felt strange（奇怪的）.The smart man smiled and said, “You wont laugh at the same joke more than once. So why do you continue to complain about the same problem again and again? My joke
10、 now becomes meaningless, and your repeated complaints are also useless. If it doesnt make sense anymore, why do you keep doing it?”Sometimes in our lives, its hard to make a change. But once you decide to do it, youll get a lot out of it.Youre not going to learn anything if you keep complaining abo
11、ut the same problem but do nothing to solve it. Dont waste（浪费）your time complaining. Instead, do something useful to make a change.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。6Whats the result when the smart man told the joke for the first time?AAll the people laughed.BMost people laughed.CA few people smiled.DNo one smiled.7How
12、many times did the smart man tell the joke?ATwice.BThree times.CFour times.DFive times.8Why did the smart man tell the same joke again and again?ABecause the joke was interesting.BBecause the young people liked it so much.CBecause the man didnt have other jokes to tell.DBecause the man wanted to tea
13、ch the young people a lesson.9What does the underlined word “continue” mean in Paragraph 3?AMaking someone happy.BGoing to another place.CKeeping doing something without stopping.DBecoming different.10What can we learn from the text?ADont keep on complaining, but think of ways to solve it.BTry to so
14、lve the problems by yourself.CPlease turn to the smart man for help when having trouble.DOnly listening to jokes is useless.The bicycle is common in our life today. People often ride their bicycles to go to work or take exercise.In 1817, a German named Delaisse invented a two-wheeled (两个轮子的) machine
15、. It was made completely of wood with no pedals (脚踏板). To move forward, riders must put their feet on the ground to push it. However, it was dangerous for people. So people didnt use it later.Then in 186l, people added (增加) pedals to the front wheel. And the first bicycle race took place in Paris in
16、 May 1868. The new machines were popular. However, these early bicycles were heavy because they were made of heavy wood.Ordinary (普通的) bicycles became popular in the 1870s. They had a very large front wheel and a much smaller back wheel. If riders stopped suddenly, it could be dangerous.In 1886, the
17、 Englishman John invented a bicycle with two wheels of the same size and a chain (链条). Just like the modern bicycles. Around the 1900s, the production (产量) of bicycles grew. That made them popular among the ordinary people. Today, they are still popular among people of all ages. Because they are goo
18、d for the environment and riding them is a good way for people to exercise. Whats more, it is also easy to park.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。11Why did people give up using the machine invented by Delaisse?ABecause it was heavy.BBecause it was hard for people to park.CBecause it was difficult to ride.DBecause it was
19、 dangerous for people to ride.12When did people begin to add pedals to the bicycles?AIn 1861.BIn 1870.CIn 1886.DIn 1900.13What does the underlined word “they” refer to in the text?AThe ordinary bicycles.BThe modern bicycles.CThe early bicycles.DThe pedals.14What did the ordinary bicycles look like?A
20、They had a very small front wheel and a much larger back wheel.BThey had a very large front wheel and a much smaller back wheel.CThey had two wheels of the same size and a chain.DThey had no wheels.15Whats the best title for the text?AThe history of bicycles.BThe inventors of bicycles.CThe advantage
21、s of riding bicycles.DThe colors of the bicycles in different times.二、阅读还原5选5Lots of students are worried after the exams. How to solve it? _16_Dont think about the exams. Try to keep in mind that once the exam is over, you cant go back or change anything. Dont ask your friends answers to the questi
22、ons in their papers or look for the answers to the questions on the Internet. _17_ These will make you even more worried.See your mistakes（错误） as lessons to learn from. _18_ Remember that the purpose（目的） of an exam is to make you know your strengths and weaknesses（优势和劣势） in your study.Try relaxing y
23、ourself. Leave yourself alone for a few minutes and let all your worries go away during that time. Clear your mind from thinking about the exam by doing some interesting activities you enjoy. For example, if you feel relaxed when you watch a movie or read a book, do that. _19_Its normal to worry abo
24、ut your exams. _20_ Now relax with something you enjoy and then start preparing early for your next exam.根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。AHeres some advice for you.BYou can learn from your mistakes.CAnd dont try to find out what grades you get.DBut you can do something to make you feel b
25、etter.EIf youre interested in sports, go outside and play some sports!三、完形填空先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Dear Lucy,I am so _21_. Guess whatIts my dads 40th birthday next month, and he is going to take us all to London for a week on _22_! I will _23_ you a postcard as soon as we arri
26、ve there.We will go to London by plane on Thursday evening. As soon as we arrive, we are going on a tour of the _24_. They say London is _25_ beautiful at night, and I am really looking forward to seeing the famous places in London.On Friday we are going to the Design Museum. It is to the north _26_
27、 our hotel and not very far from our hotel, so we are _27_ to go there by riding three bicycles. In the afternoon, we are going to the London Eye. In fact, the London Eye. In fact, the London Eye is so tall that we can see it from all _28_ during our trip! I cant _29_ to see the Houses of Parliament
28、（英国国会大厦）from up there!Saturday is for _30_there is no doubt（疑问） about that! We are going to a local park and _31_ our tent there at night. Mom is not very happy about it, but Im sure she will enjoy it _32_ we are there.On Sunday morning we are going to Hyde Park. And we are flying home in the aftern
29、oon. It is my dream trip, and it is _33_!Im sure it will be a great _34_ travelling there. Hope _35_ is OK with you.Yours,Lily21AcarelessBexcitedCproperDnervous22AvacationBexamCpicnicDtest23AaffectBappearCsendDraise24AcountryBtownCvillageDcity25AslowlyBreallyCsadlyDsafely26AinBonCofDat27AplanningBle
30、arningCrefusingDpushing28AspacesBfieldsCshapesDdirections29AwaitBrushCstandDrun30AswimmingBcampingCflyingDjumping31Afind outBdeal withCput upDlook after32AbutBuntilCorDwhen33AstudyingBcomingCacceptingDlooking34AtroubleBsenseCexperienceDknowledge35AsomethingBanythingCnothingDeverything四、短文选词填空阅读短文，从方
31、框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。carefulbecauseonecrazybuildtheyweatherthroughyearstudyRobert Peary was born in 1856, and he was an explorer with a great dream. He wanted to stand on the field of the North Pole（北极）. A lot of people said Pearys dream was _36_. The North Pole was too cold fo
32、r humans. Many people thought ships could not cut _37_ the thick ice. So it is very difficult to achieve（实现）the dream.Before Peary set out for the North Pole, he spent many _38_ making his plan. He had to make everything ready. For example, he had to _39_ how to sail on the sea. He had to know how t
33、o store（储存）food for a long time. He also learned how to use sled（雪橇）dogs. Peary decided to invite Matthew Henson to join him. _40_ he knew this would be a long and hard trip.Peary and Henson _41_ a special ship. They understood that the living conditions would be too hard for humans. They took many
34、useful tools（工具）with _42_. Peary planned the trip to the North Pole _43_.Luckily, the _44_ was good when they began their trip, and they could travel quickly. Soon, they got to the North Pole. Peary and Henson traveled through ice and wind to get to the North Pole. It was their _45_ time to place a
35、flag there. It took a lot of planning and courage（勇气）. What an unforgettable and amazing experience they had!五、短文语境提示填空阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。Now there are more and more cars on the road. How can we keep safe on the way to our school? First, we must know _46_ the traffic lights mean. For ex
36、ample, the green light means “go”. Second, if _47_ arent any traffic lights at the crossing, we cant cross it until we are sure to be safe. Third, we should look both sides before crossing the street. Fourth, dont play on the road. Its too dangerous. Finally, when we see the old people or children c
37、rossing the street, we should go along _48_ them. Its helpful to them. But _49_ most important thing is to obey the traffic rules. _50_ everyone obeys the traffic rules, there will be fewer traffic accidents.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: Whats wrong with Jim? I havent seen hi
38、m for many days. B: He hurt his head. _51_.A: What happened?B: Well, he had an accident. A: _52_?B: A man drove his car very fast through a street crossing. He didnt notice Jim and hit him. A: _53_?B: Yes. Jims head was badly hurt and the driver sent him to the hospital at once. A: _54_. Is he OK no
39、w?B: No. I went to see him yesterday. He couldnt move his head and he had to stay in bed all the time. He slept most of the time. A: I think wed better go to look after him in turn. B: _55_.七、日记56假如今天是星期六，你去乡下野餐了，请你根据下面的要点和要求，用英语写一篇日记，描述你去野餐的经历。1.要点：1）野餐的时间及地点；2）野餐时的活动；3）关于这次野餐的感受。2.要求：1）日记必须包含以上内容，可适当发挥；2）语句通顺，条理清晰；3）词数100左右。开头已给出，不计入总词数。Saturday, June 16th,SunnyToday is Saturday. I went to the countryside for a picnic with _试卷第9页，共9页
