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1、北京市通州区近 三 年（2021.2023）八年级上学期期末试卷分类汇编阅读理解北京市通州区2022-2023学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷三、阅读理解（每题2 分，共 26分）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选择最佳选项。14.（6 分）VolunteersIm Jack.Im 12 years old.Tm from London.I like gardening.I often helpmy neighbors with their gardens.In spring,I help them plant trees andflowers.I oft
2、en help them water the plants in the gardens.They often giveme some beautiful flowers to thank me.My name is Grace.I am 11 years old.I come from Sydney.I like helpingthe children in the hospital.I often give them some toys and books.When Igo to see them,I often play toys with them.They all like me a
3、nd now Ioften write letters to them.Im Tom and Im 13 years old.Im from New York.I take part inneighborhood clean-up.On weekends I often take a bag to do somecleaning work with my friends.I pick up the dirty things and put them intothe bag.Im Lily.Im 14 years old.I come from Vancouver.I like helping
4、the oldneighbors in our community.They cant walk quickly so I often walk thedogs for them.On weekends I help them do some shopping.They all likeme.(1)Jack is from.A.LondonB.SydneyC.New YorkD.Vancouver(2)What does Grace like doing?A.Gardening.B.Doing some cleaning work.C.Helping the children in the h
5、ospital.D.Helping the old neighbors in her community.（3）On weekends,Lily.A.picks up the dirty thingsB.plays toys with the childrenC.helps her neighbors watering the plantsD.helps the old neighbors do some shoppingThe Ant and the DoveIt was a hot day,an ant was searching for some water.After walking
6、around for sometime,he came to a river.To reach the river,he had to climb up a blade of grass.While makinghis way up,he slipped（滑倒）and fell into the water.Help!Help!ucalled the ant.What can Ido?”The ant was in trouble.A dove up a nearby tree saw it.I will help you,she said.Thedove quickly plucked（摘，
7、扯）off a piece of leaf and dropped it into the water near thestruggling（挣扎脱身）ant.Get on the leaf,she said.The ant moved toward the leaf andclimbed up there.Soon the leaf carried him safely to dry ground.The ant said to the dove,One day I will help you.The dove said to the ant,You are too little to he
8、lp.nThree days later,a heartless hunter was about to shoot（射杀）the sleeping dove,hopingto hunt her.The ant quickly bit（咬伤）his toe.Feeling the pain,the hunter shot and missed thedove.Then he dropped his rifle.Hearing the bang,the dove quickly woke up and flew away tosafety.I did help you,said the ant.
9、Yes,you did,“said the dove.（1）The ant fell into the river when.A.a dove called himB.he saw the hunterC.he was drinking waterD.he was making his way up（2）The dove saved the ant by.A.dropping a piece of leaf into the riverB.biting the hunters toeC.shooting the hunterD.giving him a rifle（3）The story ma
10、inly wants to tell us.A.its dangerous to get the water in the riverB.its important to help each otherC.its bad to hunt the animalsD.its hard to make friends16.（6 分）SleepingSleeping is important for your health and fitness.Its often overlooked（被忽视）as a keypart of your health.Why is sleep so important
11、 and what happens when youre sleeping?Sleeping is actually a very active time for your body.It*s not just you are closing youreyes and waiting to wake up.Sleep is made up of stages.In the first couple stages,your mindstops worrying about what is happening around it and your body relaxes.Your heart r
12、ate（速率），temperature and breathing are all lower as your body relaxes.As you fall more deeplyasleep,your muscles（AH肉）relax and your cells（细月 包）start to rebuild.Growth hormones（激素）are released（释放）in deep sleep to help you grow and build muscle.Your body repairsitself.Later,you will fall into REM sleep
13、.This is probably the most important part of your sleepwhen you are dreaming.Your muscles turn off completely,but your brain is very active.Ithelps provide energy（能量）for the brain and gives you daytime energy.You usually drop intodream or REM sleep about every 90 minutes you are asleep.Thats why sle
14、ep is important.Hormones that control mood,energy level,your immune（免疫的）system and appetite（食欲）are all affected（影响）by sleep.Getting the proper amount of sleep allows your bodyto function（运转）at its very best.It also helps you to grow.Your memory doesnt even work aswell when you are tired.How can you
15、make good decisions and concentrate without propersleep?（1）What does the word stagesin Paragraph 2 probably（可能）mean?A.Letters.B.Steps.C.Units.D.Notes.（2）What can we learn from the passage?A.Hormones can make you have a good sleep.B.During deep sleep,your body stops working.C.Teenagers usually need l
16、ess sleep than their parents.D.When you are dreaming,your brain stays active and get energy.（3）The writer advises us to.A.have enough sleepB.grow up happilyC.do more active exerciseD.study the sleep17.（8 分）Natural DisastersEarthquakes are natural disasters.They are the shaking of the earths surface（
17、表面）.Theearth makes these natural earthquakes in order to release pressure（释放压力）.More than a million earthquakes happen in the world each year.Earthquakes usually lastless than a minute but you can feel them.The scary thing about earthquakes is that they beginwith no warning.But scientists are still
18、working on the problem.There are about 20 plates（板块）along the surface of the earth that move slowly all thetime next to each other.When the plates touch each other,huge rocks are created（仓【J造）andexplode（爆炸）with great power（力量），causing an earthquake.As the plates move,they putpressure on themselves a
19、nd each other.When the pressure is large enough,the crust（地壳）is forced（被迫）to break.Shaking and ground breaking are the main effects（影响）created by earthquakes.After anearthquake is over,buildings are usually damaged（破坏）and people get hurt even killed.Some people think animals can predict（预言）an earthq
20、uake.The earliest reference（参考)about unusual animal behavior is from Greece in 373 BC.Rats and snakes reportedly lefttheir homes and headed for safety several days before an earthquake.Scientists can easilyexplain the cause of unusual animal behavior seconds before humans feel an earthquake.Veryfew
21、humans notice the smaller P wave that travels the fastest from the earthquake source(源)and aiTives before the larger S wave.But many animals are able to feel the P wave secondsbefore the S wave arrives.As for sensing an earthquake days or weeks before it happens,(hatsa different story.Scientists hav
22、e tried many different ways of predicting earthquakes,but nonehave been successful.They need to do much research on this subject.So what should you do when an earthquake begins?If you are inside a building,youshould take cover under a table.If you are outside,you should stay out in an open place.(1)
23、An earthquake happens because.A.the earth wants to release pressureB.there are more creatures on the earthC.there are about 30 plates along the surface of the earthD.people damaged the surface of the earth(2)What is the third paragraph mainly about?A.The places of earthquakes.B.The reasons for earth
24、quakes.C.The ways of predicting earthquakes.D.The bad result of an earthquake.(3)Some animals so they leave their homes to safe places before an earthquake.A.are very cleverB.can create an earthquakeC.like living in new places with their friendsD.can feel the P wave seconds before the S wave arrives
25、(4)The writer probably agrees(同 意)that.A.we should protect the animals before earthquakesB.scientists can know earthquakes before they happenC.people should learn to keep safe during earthquakesD.earthquakes are the most dangerous natural disasters北京市通州区2021-2022学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷三、阅读单选Healthy living is
26、 important for everyone.We only need 21 days to form(形成)good healthyhabits.Here is some advice for you.Healthy Lifestyle Tips一.,哥。5、；可 去 。/LVeO-HealthyBreakfastEating healthy breakfast is the most important thing ofthe day.So,begin your day with a good healthy breakfast.Bread,milk,eggs,fruits and ve
27、getables are all goodchoices（选择）.There are some facts to suggest that eatingbreakfast can help people to solve their health problems.Fruits&VegetablesWe should eat at least 5 kinds of fruits and vegetablesin daily diet.This healthy diet will help the body to behealthy and strong.So make it a habit o
28、f eating fruits inyour daily diet because it not only improves your health butalso reduces（减少）health problems.Exercisefor 30 minutesAlways have some exercise routines when youre athome.Ifs important to get some forms of physical activitiesevery day to have a healthy lifestyle.At least 30 minutes ofe
29、xercise is needed to keep your health in good form.Youcan use the stairs instead of lift walk in the park or walk toschool.Get 8hours of sleepOne of the most important good healthy habits is to geteight hours sleep every day.It is important to the body andit can help you keep away stress（压力）and tire
30、dness.If youdont have enough sleep your body and mind cant workwell,so never think winning more by sleeping less.41.What is the most important thing of a day?A.Eating healthy breakfast.B.Eating fruits andvegetables.C.Doing exercise for 30 minutes.D.Having a good supper.42.We should eat at least kind
31、s of fruits and vegetables every day.A.5 B.10 C.8 D.3043.8-hour sleep is important because it can help us.A.have exercise routines B.do exercise for 30 minutesC.have enough time to eat breakfast D.keep away stress and tirednessMoms Recipe（食谱）for LifeI have a lot of Moms recipes in a blue box where a
32、ll my special ones were put.But therecipe I treasure（珍爱）most is not in the box.Instead,mom lived this recipe all of her life.My mother grew up in a small town in southwest Iowa.My grandfather told me that my momregarded（把.当做）everyone as her friend in that community.She had this attitude（态度）allher li
33、fe.As a teen,I was embarrassed（尴尬）every time when my mother talked to strangers（陌生人）and gave a smile to everyone in the store or on the bus.Almost all of them responded（回应）witha bright smile of their own.Some spoke,others nodded their heads at this elderly woman whobrought a little light into their
34、day.One day,Mom took the senior（老年人）bus to the shop.It was her first time to take thesenior bus.When she came back,I asked her how it went.“Ha!”She said,I got on that bus and guess what I saw:Thirteen old people and no onespoke on the bus.”“Oh,did you talk with them?,I asked.“Of course.she said.When
35、 I got on the bus I gave them a big smile and I said,Isnt it awonderful day?I greeted them happily and before long the whole group was smiling and talkingto one other.The bus became more than just transportation（交通工具）”.That is really amazing.When I was free,I went shopping with Mom,I watched as she
36、smiled and talked withstrangers.Once Mom smiled at them and started a conversation,they could talk to her friendly.My mother didnt embarrass me any longer.I found myself admiring her.Shes been gone for ten years but Ive carried on her recipe for life.It was me who had donethe smiling first and all t
37、hose people responded.My mother taught me by example.Shed givenme a recipe for life.44.As a teen,how did the writer feel when her mom talk to strangers?A.Embarrassed B.Happy C.Excited D.Relaxed45.What did the writers mom do to make the bus more than transportation?A.She gave her seat to other people
38、.B.She gave her food to the people on the bus.C.She shook hands with the people on the bus.D.She smiled at the people on the bus and started a conversation.46.What did the writer learn from her mom?A.She should do some shopping for strangers.B.She should give her menus to others.C.She should start a
39、 conversation with her friends first.D.She should regard everyone as her friend and smile first.I Will Think of It“I will think of is easy to say this,but do you know what great things have come fromthinking?We cannot see our thoughts,or hear,or taste,or feel them,but they have great power（力量）.Sir I
40、saac Newton was sitting in his garden on a summer evening when he saw an apple fallfrom a tree.He began to think.While trying to find out why the apple fell,he discovered（发现）how the earth,sun,moon,and stars are kept in their places.When a boy named James Waltwatched the lid（盖子）of the tea kettle（水壶）m
41、oving up and down,he began to think.He wanted tofind out why the steam（蒸汽）in the kettle moved the heavy lid.From that time,he went onthinking and thinking,and when he became a man,he improved the steam engine（蒸汽机）somuch that it could do the work of many horses easily.A young man named Galileo was on
42、ce standing in a big hall when he saw a chandelier（吊灯）moving back and forth.This set him thinking.He thought and wanted to find the period of theswing（摆动周期）and it led to the invention（发明）of the pendulum（钟摆）.James Ferguson was a poor boy.Once,seeing the inside of a watch,he started to think.I canmake
43、 a clock J he thought.But how could he make the clock?He thought and thought,then hetried many times.At last he made a wooden clock.When he became a man,he went to London tolive and made a lot of speeches there.Some of the great men in England listened to his speeches.His motto was,“I will think of
44、it,and he made his thoughts useful to himself and the world.When you have a difficult lesson to learn,dont give up.Think,and by thinking you willlearn how to solve the problem.47.What did Newton do when he saw an apple fall from a tree?A.He thought and made a wooden clock.B.He thought and tried to f
45、ind out why the apple fell.C.He found out why the steam in the kettle moved the heavy lid.D.He improved the steam engine to make it work well.48.What did these four people in the passage have in common?A.They thought and then they improved the steam engine.B.They did some experiments without thinkin
46、g.C.They kept thinking and they didnt give up.D.They had these ideas by listening to speeches.49.Why does the writer write this passage?A.To give us suggestions on how to think.B.To encourage us to think more.C.To tell us why these people are so famous.D.To introduce the great things to people.When
47、most people imagine（想象）a classroom,they think of older people teaching youngerones.But when it comes to learning about high technology devices（高科技设备）,the oppositecan often be true.That is what is happening through a programme in Maryland.The 50+Centergives free technology（科技）classes to people aged 5
48、0 and older.The teachers are often teenagers（青少年）and even younger children.Myra Stafford is 73 years old.She takes the class to learn how to use her iPad.Eleven-year-old Peter teaches Ms.Stafford.He says that patience（耐心）is very important whenworking with old people.t6You have to be really,really pa
49、tient,because some of them may notknow as well as others,so you must be really patient.”Marian is the director（负责人）of the 50+Center.She added（增加）the technology classeslast year because the center received some iPads from local people.Since then,about 100 oldpeople took the classes to learn how to us
50、e iPads.The technology classes are important for them toconnect（联系）with the world around them.She also says this programme can be helpful for theeconomy（经济）.“The number of people over 60 is growing fast and it gives a good chance to buyonline.About a third of the Internet users are over 50.As these