1、第 1 页（共 10 页） 20202020- -20212021 学年学年杭州市西湖区三坉镇杭州市西湖区三坉镇八年级第一学期期中测试卷八年级第一学期期中测试卷 第二部分第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分) 第一节第一节(共 15 小题，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中(A、B、 C、D)中选出最佳选项。 A Husky dogs are more than just animals to some people. The native people of the Arctic are called the Inuit. They live in
2、Alaska, Canada and Greenland with very cold weather. The Inuit people use huskies because the dogs are strong and can live in very cold climates, too. They are also very good workers. The Inuit hunt seals, polar bears and reindeer, and their huskies help them. Inuit hunters make sledges(雪橇)to travel
3、, and huskies pull the sledges. Flamingos are pink and theyve got very long legs. They live in Africa, south America, Turkey and other parts of Asia - usually near water. They dont usually swim but they can fly. Theyre very sociable animals and they live in big groups. They eat shrimps and plankton
4、in the water. Tigers are usually black, orange and white. Theyve got big teeth and are very strong and fast. They live in India, Russia and China. Theyre very territorial and can swim very well. Theyre carnivores(食肉动物) and they eat other animals like buffalo and deer. Theyre an endangered speciesthe
5、re are only about 3, 000 left in the world. Ants have got six legs and are usually brown. The lie together in big colonies. They live all over the world except in Antarctica. There are usually thousands in each colony. They are soldiers, workers and a queen(蚁后). They can carry very heavy things and
6、can find their colony from long distances. They eat plants, fruits, fungus (菌类)and insects. 16. Animals that like to live in big groups or colonies are . A. Husky dogs and Tigers B. Flamingos and Tigers C. Husky dogs and Ants D. Flamingos and Ants 17. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 1
7、 mean? 第 2 页（共 10 页） A. The Inuit are the native animals becoming people in the Arctic. B. The Inuit use Husky dogs as workers to help them in many ways. C. The Inuit are now living with Husky dogs in very cold climates. D. The Inuit always take Husky dogs seriously just like their babies. 18. Which
8、 of the following is all talked about in the examples of animals? A. The places where they always live B. The food that they usually eat C. The time when they look for food D. The kind of work that they do 【参考答案】 ：【参考答案】 ：DBA B Sharing Magic Danay Ferguson loves to read. Her parents often find her a
9、wake past her bedtime, under the covers with a flashlight, racing to the end of a story. “If you are reading, you can be in your own world and do almost anything you want,” she says. Danay wanted to open a bookstore, so she did some research. She learned that in low-income neighborhoods, there may b
10、e only 1 book for every 300 kids, but higher-income neighborhoods about several books for each household. Danay was surprised to find out that kids near her may not have books or get to visit a library. She decided to change. So at age eight Danay started an organization to share her love of reading
11、. It collects books that are given by people in the community. Then Danay and her family and friends hand them out(free!) to kids in schools, hospitals, and low-income neighborhoods. In four years, theyve given away early 400,000 books! After kids choose their books, Danay gives them a challenge. “T
12、hey can keep their book for as long as they like,” she says. “But when theyre done with it, they share it with a friend.” By trading books, Danay explains, kids get to read even more, yet still have a book to keep. “Its like building mini libraries for each kid. When we give 500 kids a book to share
13、, each kid has the chance to read 500 books!” Once a year, Danay puts on a Reading Extravaganza(盛典) at a neighborhood park. More than 4,000 people walk away with bags full of free books they can read over the summer. Danay says, “its an amazing feeling to see a kids smile when they get a book for th
14、e first time.” 第 3 页（共 10 页） 19. Danay stayed up late in her bedtime because . A. she wants to learn how to use a flashlight well B. she couldnt fall into asleep and stayed awake C. she wants to live in her own world all the time D. she loves to read and wants to finish the story 20. According to th
15、e research Danay did, what she decided to change? A. Kids near her may not have books or get to visit a library. B. Kids in higher-income neighborhoods have several books to read. C. Kids in lower-income neighborhoods have nothing special to read. D. Kids choose books freely both in higher and lower
16、-income families. 21. What does the underlined word “it” refer to (指代)in Paragraph 3? A. Bookstore B. Neighborhoods C. Organization D. Mini library 22. According to the topic “sharing magic”, which of the following is true? A. Danay was pad give the books and then shared the books with others. B. It
17、 was necessary for kids to get the book back in time if they didnt finish it. C. Danay built mini libraries for each kid so that they can share books with magic. D. Kids got the chance to get more reading by sharing the book they had finished. 【参考答案】 ：【参考答案】 ：DACD C Little Jack loves being the young
18、est boy, since everybody cares about him so much. However, the only problem for him is that Mum never lets him play on the street. So his favorite time of the day is when his friend Timmy comes to play. One day, when Little Jack was playing with a ball with Timmy, the ball rolled across the street.
19、Before remembering Mums rules, his little legs were running as fast as they could. At that time, he heard a loud sound. As he looked to the left, he saw a big white car very close to him. Uncle Joe came running from behind. “Little 第 4 页（共 10 页） Jack, are you okay?” he shouted loudly, but little Jac
20、k could not speak and he could not move. Just then his mum came out. Little Jack, get out of the street RIGHT NOW! she ordered. Little Jack felt his legs and body shaking, and he could not stop himself crying. Uncle Joe said softly(温柔地), “Come on, Wee Man. Get up. You re out of danger now. ” Little
21、Jack answered. “I know the rules, but I just dont want to follow them. ” Uncle Joes face got serious and said, “Well, Wee Man. Nobody really wants to follow the rules at first. But when we understand that people make rules just to help us, we begin to see why we must follow them.” Hearing this, litt
22、le Jack looked up at mum and said, “ Mum, Im very sorry. I know why you make the rules for me. 23. Little Jack likes_best. A. playing with the toy car B. talking with Uncle Joe B. playing with a ball with his mum D. playing with his friend Timmy 24. Which is the right order according to the passage?
23、 Little Jack ran after ball on the street. Uncle Joe told the reasons seriously. Little Jack said sorry to mum. Mum made the rules for little Jack. A. B. C. D. 25.Why couldnt Little Jack move his body? A.He was hit by the car in the accident. B.He forgot to move himself. C.He was too scared to move.
24、 D.He need others help to move his body. 26.What does the story want to tell us? A.Dont be afraid of danger. B. Remember to look to the left. 第 5 页（共 10 页） C.Never play outside by yourself. D. Understand the people who love you. 【参考答案参考答案】DACD D “Beep,beep,goes the car horn(喇叭). Youve got dressed, b
25、ut youve not had time to eat breakfast. You run out of the front door swinging your school backpack,and jump into the waiting car. Inside, your friends say hey as one of their parents drives you to school. This is the daily car pooling(拼车) to school. Car pools are a common way of transportation for
26、many students in the US. You, along with many of your friends can fit in the car, and share the journey to school each day. Parents may take turns to drive you all to school. Here are some good points that may catch your eyes. What do you do in the car? If you have no time for breakfast, you can hav
27、e it in the car. If youre behind on your homework, this is your last chance to finish it before class. Some students simply add their sleep time before classes begin. Besides walking or cycling to class, car pools are energy efficient (节能的), if you cant take the school bus. Instead of four cars taki
28、ng four students to school each day, they can all squeeze into one. Think of how much_ that you can save! More importantly, car pooling teaches students valuable life lessons not taught in class. It can teach students about the social responsibility of being on time. If youre late, then all of you f
29、riends will be late, too. 27. Paragraph 1 mainly talks about _. A. what car pooling is like B. how interesting car pooling is C. where students get on the car D. who drives students to school 28. Students can_ during car pooling. A.get dressed and make breakfast B.swing the school backpack C. finish
30、 the rest of homework D. take turns to drive the car 29.Which is the best to fill in “ _ ” ? A. room B. time C.money D. homework 30.What is the structure(结构) of this passage? 第 6 页（共 10 页） 【参考答案参考答案】ACCD 第二节 （共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 请阅读文章，根据文章内容从 A 到 F 中选出合适的句子填入空格，使文章通顺连贯。选项中有一项是 多余的选项。 A.What will
31、 you do if your hair or clothes start to burn? B.Dont open a hot door! C. There are many causes for fires. D.Practice for a fire. E.Put a smoke alarm in the house. F.Make escape plans. As more adults turn to meditation （冥想） for peace, more children are taking up this practice too. People know the da
32、ngers of fires. Its good for a family to learn how to deal with a fire. Here are some suggestions: 31 .Smoke from a fire makes the alarm go off. The alarm makes a loud sound.The sound tells everyone to leave the house at once. 32 .They should know all the ways out of the house. If there is a fire, e
33、veryone follows the plan to get out. Part of the plan is to check all the windows to make sure they can be opened easily. Buy fire extinguishers(灭火器) in the house, everyone in the house should know how to use them. 33 .They do fire practice because they teach children about fire safety. Everyone in
34、the family should know the following fire rules: 34 .The fire can grow more quickly if you open the door. Stay close to the door!Smoke can be more dangerous than fire. The best air is near the door because smoke rises. 35 .First, stop!Dont run!The fire burns faster because of more air. Drop the clot
35、hes. Fall to the floor. Then roll!Turning over and over will make the fire go out. Put a blanket（毯子） around you to keep air away from the fire that may be on you. A clever family is ready all the time. If there is a fire, dont forget to call 119 for help. 【参考答案】【参考答案】EFDBA 第三部分第三部分 英语知识运用英语知识运用(共两小节
36、，满分 25 分) 第一节第一节 完形填空完形填空(共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分) 第 7 页（共 10 页） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项 A、B、C、D 中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I have had a lot of classes since l started school. But only one _36 was the most important. It happened last term just after l had got a 37 result in an exam. I was sad and had lost my co
37、nfidence(自信). I decided to go to a class which can tell me how to be _38 . The speaker walked into the room. But he did not start talking 39 a teacher. Instead, he held up a twenty-yuan note(钞票)! “Who wants this? he asked. Unsurprisingly, 40 of us in the class held up our hands. The speaker smiled.
38、Then he put up the note on the blackboard and asked the same question. Again, we all put up our hands. The speaker smiled again, but 41 nothing. Suddenly, he threw the note onto the floor! Then he asked the same 42 a third time. I didnt 43 what the speaker was doing. Why was he asking the same quest
39、ion again and again? I didnt know what to do. I wanted the note, 44 I put my hand up again. After a while, he 45 the note and started to laugh. You have all just told me how to become successful, 46 said to us with the note in his hand. “The note is worth(价值) twenty yuan. It is 47 worth twenty yuan,
40、 even though I throw it on the floor. You are like the note. No matter 48 happens to you, you still have your worth.” When I heard those words, I was deeply moved. Suddenly, I 49 I was worth a lot. I may have done badly in an exam, but it doesnt 50 I cant do well in the future. I believe in myself,
41、I will be successful! 36. A. classroom B. subject C. class D. school 37. A. same B. good C. lucky D. bad 38. A. comfortable B. successful C. famous D. rich 39. A. like B. for C. about D. by 40. A. both B. neither C. all D. none 41. A. said B. bought C. saw D. wanted 42. A. student B. teacher C. ques
42、tion D. way 43. A. remember B. understand C. notice D. find 44. A. so B. though C. if D. or 45. A. took out B. threw away C. picked up D. put down 46. A. you B. he C. she D. they 第 8 页（共 10 页） 47. A. never B. sometimes C. hardly D. always 48. A. when B. who C. what D. how 49. A. knew B. forgot C. dr
43、eamed D. decided 50. A. know B. mean C. think D. make 【参考答案】【参考答案】CDBAC ACBAC BDCAB 第二节：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。 You may send letters or emails to your friends or families before. But have you thought about sending a letter to 51. _ (your)
44、or your friends in the future? These days, more and more young people are trying 52. _ (use) another type of mail-future mail. According to future mail, if the sender 53._ (choose) the date of delivery （投递）, the letter will reach the address at that special time. 54. _ example, the girl was under he
45、avy pressure of her busy life in Beijing, so she wrote 55. _ letter to herself on her twenty-fifth birthday. It would be delivered five years later on her 56._ (thirty) birthday through “future mail”. “Future might be even 57._ (hard) . “I express my hopes about my future life to help me face these
46、58._ (problem) ahead（在前的）bravely,” Fu Jing said. Some experts think future mail is a good way of 59. _(help) people free themselves from pressure and anxiety （焦虑） ， 60. _ they can share their feelings by writing letters to the future. 【参考答案参考答案】yourself; to use; chooses; For; a; thirtieth; harder; p
47、roblems; helping; then. 第四部分写作第四部分写作(共两节共两节,满分满分 25 分分) 第一节第一节:单词拼写单词拼写(共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分) 根据下列向子及所给首字母，在答题纸上按题号写出每个单词的正确.完全形式(每空限填一 词)。 61. I have piano lessons t_ a week, on Wednesday and Friday. 62. I think he is good at chemistry, h_, he didnt pass the exam. 第 9 页（共 10 页） 63. My brother c
48、_teaching as his job because he was good with children. 64. I am w_ why you were late for school this morning. 65. Which subject are you b_ at, English or Chinese? 66. Last weekend I didnt do a_ else but stayed at home. 67. There are many after-school a_ in our school. We can play sports, go to clubs and do what we like. 68. We think the best way to relax
