1、 1 2020-2021 学年浙江省杭州市滨江区部分学校联考八年级第一学期学年浙江省杭州市滨江区部分学校联考八年级第一学期 期中考试英语检测卷期中考试英语检测卷 第一部分第一部分 听力(共两节,满分听力(共两节,满分 30 分)(略)分)(略) 第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解(共两节共两节,满分满分 40 分分) 第一节 (共 15 题,每小题 2 分,满分 30 分) 阅读下列材料, 从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C 和 D)中选出最佳选项。 A Canadian school buses are called the safest school buses in the world.
2、All the school buses, which are in deep yellow, have the same style. School bus drivers have to receive strict training before getting drivers licenses. When a school bus runs through the city and carries children to a stop, they will turn on the red light and then show the sign Stop. At this time,
3、all the vehicles (车辆) following the bus must stop as if they met a red light. After all the children get on or off, the school bus will drive away other vehicles can go on. Many people will think of cartoons as soon as they talk about Japanese school buses. For a long time, cartoon pictures on schoo
4、l buses have already been popular and become models of Japanese school buses. When children see pink Hello Kitty or blue Doraemon, no one will refuse to go to school any more. On Japanese school buses, theres always a headman caring for kids. If something happens suddenly, the headman will tell pare
5、nts about it as soon as possible. 1. The color of Canadian school buses is . A. red B. yellow C. pink D. blue 2 2. From the passage, we know that . A. Canadian school buses must have a headman. B. Canadian school buses should follow other vehicles. C. Japanese school buses may look cute D. Japanese
6、school bus drivers can get licenses easily 3. The passage is written mainly to . A. introduce school buses in Canada and Japan B. suggest schools choosing better school buses C. welcome students to Canada and Japan D. ask students to obey traffic rules 【答案】B C A 【解答】 1. 细节理解题。加拿大校车是什么颜色的?根据原文第二句“All
7、 the school buses, which are in deep yellow , have the same style. ”(所有的校车都是深黄色的,样式都是一样的)可知,答案为 B. 2. 细节理解题。A 选项,根据原文”On Japanese school buses, theres always a headman caring for kids. ”(在日 本的校车上,总有一个负责人照顾孩子), 此题张冠李戴,选项中 Canadian 一词是错误的。B 选项,根据原 文“At this time, all the vehicles (车辆) following the bu
8、s must stop as if they met a red light.”(在这个时候,所有 跟在校车后面的车辆都要像遇到红灯一样停下来)可知,选项表达是错误的。D 选项,日本校车司机可以 很轻易拿到驾驶证。根据原文”School bus drivers have to receive strict training before getting drivers licenses.” (校车司机在获得驾驶执照之前必须接受严格的培训) 可知, 此句文中没有提及轻易拿到驾驶证这层含义。 3. 主旨归纳题。本文主要介绍加拿大和日本两种校车。BCD 选项均不符合题意。 3 【高频词汇或短语】:
9、1. get drivers licenses 获得驾驶执照 2. receive 收到(客观) accept(主观)接受 3. through 从内部通过 across 是从事物表面穿过,侧重成十字交叉横过;over 是越过从上方穿过 4. vehicle 交通工具,车辆 5. turn on 打开 turn off 关闭 turn up 调大 turn down 减小 6. refuse to do sth 拒绝做某事 7. as soon as possible 尽快 as soon as 一就 B A kindergarten teacher decided to have her c
10、lass play a game. The teacher told each student to bring a plastic bag with a few potatoes in it to school. Each student would “name” their potatoes after people they did not like. Therefore, the number of potatoes would be different depending on how many people each student disliked. The next day,
11、all of the student brought their potatoes to school. Some kids had just one or two potatoes, while others had as many as five or six. The teacher then told the children that they would have to carry their potatoes with them wherever they went for one week. Several days passed by. Some of the student
12、s started to complain as their potatoes began to rot (腐烂) and smell bad. The students who carried more potatoes also complained about how heavy their bags were. One week later, the game was over. The teacher asked, How did you feel about carrying around your potatoes for a week? The students complai
13、ned once again. The teacher simply smiled and said, This is what its like to carry hatred (仇恨) in your heart. You have to carry it with you wherever you go. If you cant bear carrying rotten potatoes for 4 one week, can you imagine having hate in your heart for an entire lifetime? It can be exhaustin
14、g to carry hate in your heart for a whole lifetime. Forgive others and move on with your life. 1. How many potatoes were the students asked to carry to school? A. They had to carry as many potatoes as they can. B. They could choose to carry two to six potatoes. C. It depended on how big the potatoes
15、 were. D. It depended on the number of people they disliked. 2. The students started to complain after several days because . A. carrying potatoes around made them look stupid B. the game was too boring C. the potatoes began to rot and smell bad D. the potatoes often fell out of their bags 3. Which
16、is the right order according to the passage? 1.Teacher told the students to carry the potatoes wherever they go. 2. Students started to complain about their potatoes. 3.The potatoes are brought t school the next day. 4. Each student named their potatoes after someone they didnt like. A. 3124 B. 3412
17、 5 C. 4132 D. 4312 4. According to the author, what can we learn from the passage? A. We should put the hatred in our heart. B. We should love people around us. C. We should learn to forgive others. D. We should learn from people you hate. 【答案】D C D C 【解答】 1.细节推理题。 根据文章一段 Therefore, the number of po
18、tatoes would be different depending on how many people each student disliked 可知, 因此,土豆的数量会根据每个学生不喜欢多少人而有所不同。联系题干 和文章语境,故选 D。 2.细节理解题。根据文章第三自然段 Some of the students started to complain as their potatoes began to rot and smell bad. 可知,一些学生开始抱怨因为他们的土豆开始腐烂有难闻的味道。此句中的 as 引导原因状语从 句,表示”因为”,故选 C。 3.句子排序题。此题
19、易错点在 4 和 3 那句话,放在第一句。根据文章内容,老师先讲了游戏规则给在土豆上 写下自己讨厌的人的名字,然后第二天学生带来了土豆,这样的逻辑顺序才是正确的。故选 D 项。 4.主题归纳题。 根据第四段 It can be exhausting to carry hate in your heart for a whole lifetime. Forgive others and move on with your life. 辈子都把仇恨放在心里是很累人的。原谅别人,继续你的生活,故选 C。 【高频词汇或短语】: 6 1. plastic 塑料制的 plastic bag 塑料袋 2.
20、the number of 数量 a number of 大量的(后接可数名词的复数) 3. depend on 取决于 4. pass by 走过,经过,逝去 5. complain 抱怨 complain about sth 抱怨某事 6. imagine doing 想象做某事 7. exhausting 使人筋疲力尽的 (物做主语) exhausted 筋疲力尽的 (人做主语) 8. forgive 原谅 forgive me 原谅我 forgive sb for sth 原谅某人做了某事 9. entire 整个的 ,完全的 entirely 完全地,彻底地 10. whenever
21、= no matter what 无论如何 C We all know that Earth only has one moon. But did you know that Earth gets to have new friends every now and then? They are called mini-moons. A mini-moon is also called a Temporarily Captured Object (暂时捕获地天体) , or TCO. Earth doesnt get them very often. When Earth and other o
22、bjects in space get close together, Earths gravity (重力) will pull on the objects and change their orbits (轨道). Then the object may move around Earth for one or two years and then leave. The newest mini-moon In September, NASA scientists found an object coming into Earths orbit, They named it 2020 SO
23、. It will stay in our orbit until May 2021, according to Universe Today. The new mini-moon could be a man-made object. Paul Chodas, a NASA scientist, believes that it could be an 7 old rocket part from NASAs failed moon-landing mission (失败的登月任务) in 1966. Scientists will keep watching it to find out,
24、 as itll get closer to us in November. Previous (之前的) mini-moons We have seen two mini-moons before. One was 2006 RH120, which moved around Earth from 2006 to 2007. The other is 2020 CD3. Scientists found it in February this year, but it left in March. Both of these mini-moons were space rocks. 1. F
25、rom the second paragraph, we know that . A. Earth has many mini-moons B. mini-moons stay in Earths orbit forever C. mini-moons will leave Earth D. mini-moons can change Earths orbit 2. What do we know about 2020 SO? A. It might come from the moon. B. It has orbited Earth for over 50 years. C. It wil
26、l enter our orbit in May 2021. D. Scientists dont know what it is. 3. How long might 2020 CD3 stay in Earths orbit? A. For 54 years. B. For one month. C. For one year. D. For two years. 8 4. Together, how many mini-moons are mentioned in the passage? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. 【答案】C D B C 【解
27、答】 1. 细节推断题。When Earth and other objects in space get close together, Earths gravity (重力) will pull on the objects and change their orbits (轨道). 根据当地球和太空中的其他天体靠近时, 地球的引力会拉住这些天体并 改变它们的轨道。故选 C. 2. 细节理解题。根据 Paul Chodas, a NASA scientist, believes that it could be an old rocket part from NASAs failed mo
28、on-landing mission (失败的登月任务) in 1966. Scientists will keep watching it to find out, as itll get closer to us in November. 此段中 believe 一词,说明天体来源是 Paul Chodas 的个人推测,以及文中 find out 一词,还要继续探究,说明来源未知。故选 D。 3. 细节理解题。 根据原文 The other is 2020 CD3. Scientists found it in February this year, but it left in Marc
29、h. 另 一个是 2020 CD3。科学家在今年 2 月发现了它,但它在 3 月离开了。故选 B。 4. 细节理解题。文章中出现了三个暂时捕获天体,为 2020SO, 2006RH120, 2020CD3。故选 C。 【高频词汇或短语】: 1. be called sth 被叫做 = be named sth 2. get close 接近:靠近 9 3. Object 物体,目标,天体 4. the newest 最新的 5. keep doing sth 持续做某事 keep on doing sth 反复做某事 6. Previous 之前的 7. mission 任务 D Becaus
30、e of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have to stay home for a long time. The feeling of loneliness is difficult for some people to get used to. But, spending time alone might be a blessing in disguise. Why? We can examine our relationship with ourselves and what we need to change. For example, if
31、there are parts of your life that you are unhappy with, this is a good time to think about what changes you can make. I think I have some habits that are defeating (挫败)me, says a business owner Phil. Now that I have to slow down because of the pandemic, I want to take a clearer look at my life. I wa
32、nt my future to be a lot better than my past. Phil says there are three areas he wants to work on in the future. First, I think I need to pay more attention to my health, he explains, Not having any energy keeps me from getting the most out of every day. Two others are better communication with my f
33、amily and spending time with friends. Now we talk for about 30 minutes before dinner every night. We just take turns sharing whats on our minds. He also started communicating more with his friends. A text might just take 10 seconds, but it let someone know they matter to you, he said. Improving a re
34、lationship with ourselves also means we all have to figure out whats working and whats not. Are we happy with our daily routines, our goals, our interactions with others? whats missing in our lives? What habits serve us well? Which habits do not serve us well? Getting back your inner peace means you
35、 find out your strong points, says a teacher Maggie. Working on our weak points becomes much easier if we truly like who we are. we can all grow by taking time to think about our lives, and make changes during this time. 10 1. What does the underlined phrase a blessing in disguise mean in Paragraph
36、2? A. Something boring and difficult. B. Something related to loneliness. C. Something that needs to be examined carefully. D. Something that appears bad at first but turns out to be good. 2. According to the passage, which of the following IS TRUE? A. There are two areas Phil wants to work on in th
37、e future. B. Phil and his friends now talk for 30 minutes every day. C. Phil may spend more time in doing exercise. D. Phil would like to slow down during the pandemic. 3. What does Maggie mean in the last paragraph? A. It is important to stay confident. C. It is difficult to be perfect. D. It helps
38、 people to accept who they are. 4. What can be the best title for this passage? A. Ways to Get out of loneliness B Why We Spend Time alone C. Time alone, Time to Change D. How We Make Changes 【答案】D C D C 11 【解答】 1.细节推理题, 根据文章第二段 But, spending time alone might be a blessing in disguise. Why? We can e
39、xamine our relationship with ourselves and what we need to change.可知起初是坏事,后面慢慢转变好了。故选 D。 2.细节理解题, 根据第三段可知 Phil says there are three areas he wants to work on in the future. First, I think I need to pay more attention to my health, he explains, Not having any energy keeps me from getting the most out
40、 of every day.Phil 这段时间为了健康去运动了,故选 C 项。 3.推理判断题,根据最后一段可知 Working on our weak points becomes much easier if we truly like who we are. we can all grow by taking time to think about our lives, and make changes during this time.让人们接受真正的自 己,故选 D 项。 4.主旨大意题,根据全文可知本文的标题为 Time alone, Time to Change.故选 C 项。
41、【高频词汇或短语】: 1.pandemic n.流行病 adj.流行的;普遍的 2.loneliness n.孤单 adj.lonely 孤单的 3.blessing in disguise 塞翁失马焉知非福 4.examine v.检查 5.pay more attention to 更加关注 6. explain v.解释 7.energy n.力量 8.keep sb from doing sth 避免某人做某事 munication n.沟通 communicate v.沟通 12 10.matter n.重大事情 v.要紧 11.figure out 想出;理解 12.daily r
42、outines 日常生活 13.interaction n.互动 第二节 任务型阅读(共 5 小题,每小题 2 分,满分 10 分) 阅读下面的短文,从方框中所给的选项中选择合适的小标题填入第 1-5 小题(选项中有一项是多余的)。 1. Its about a science fiction book by Liu Cixin. The makers of Game of Thrones(权力的游戏) will work on the movie. I am excited for new and old fans all over the world to discover(发现) the
43、 story on Netflix. he said. 2. The movie came out on Sept 11. In the movie, Liu Yifei plays the soldier. She talks and acts like a man. She weary heavy clothes and paints her face dark. Liu once talked about what she learned from this movie. Know who you really are and be true to yourself. 3. Differ
44、ent stars come on as guests. Before they come, they order dishes that they want to eat. The show is slow-paced. The members cook, eat, chat and do some farming work. They get along like good friends. 4. This movie tells the story of a top army leader (军队将领) of the heavens(天界). He has to kill the Fox
45、 Demon to protect the heavens. But he later finds out that the Foxs life has something to do with a young girl. Will he-kill one to protect many? 13 5. It tells Lang Pings story. She got her gold medal as a volleyball player in the 1984 Olympics. Then she worked as a coach. She is the first person t
46、o win Olympic volleyball gold as a player and coach. A: Documentary The Iron Hammer(铁榔头) B: Movie: Hua Mulan C: Reality Show: Back to Field D: Movie: The Three-Body Problem(三体) E: Movie: Jiang Ziya F: Movie: Harry Potter 【答案】DBCEA 【解答】 1. 细节理解题,根据文章中 Its about a science fiction book by Liu Cixin.可以得
47、出答案是 Movie: The Three-Body Problem(三体),故选 D。 2. 推理判断题,根据 The movie came out on Sept 11. In the movie, Liu Yifei plays the soldier. She talks and acts like a man.She weary heavy clothes and paints her face dark.可以得出答案,故选 B。 3. 细节理解题,根据句意可以推理判断出本段讲解的是向往的生活,故选 C。 4. 细节理解题,根据 This movie tells the story
48、of a top army leader (军队将领) of the heavens(天界). He has to kill the Fox Demon to protect the heavens.可知答案,故选 E。 5. 细节理解题, 根据 It tells Lang Pings story. She got her gold medal as a volleyball player in the 1984 Olympics. Then she worked as a coach.可知讲解的是郎平,故选 A。 【高频词汇或短语】: 14 1. science n.科学 science fiction 科幻小说 2. discover v.发现 discovery n. cover v.覆盖 n.封面(杂志) be covered with 被。覆盖 3. heavy adj. 重的 4. soldier 军人 5. come on 到来 6. guest n.客人 7. have s