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1、北京市陈经纶中学分校2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题一、单项选择1Our football team won the game! I feel very _ because of the exciting news.AhappyBhappilyCnervousDnervously2People in China have moon cakes _ Mid-autumn Day.AinBonCatDof3Its raining outside, youd better take your umbrella.AbutBforCorDso4Zhong Nanshan is one of
2、 _ people during the outbreak of covid-19.AgreatBgreaterCgreatestDthe greatest5He couldnt help angry when he heard that newsAbeBto beCbeingDbeen6_ have you studied in this school?For nearly two years.AHow oftenBHow farCHow muchDHow long7My grandmother often _ about her childhood with me.AtalkedBtalk
3、sCwas talkingDis talking8What were you doing when I called you at 4:00 yesterday afternoon?Oh, sorry. I _ a piano lesson at that time.AhadBwas havingChave hadDhave9In the 1960s, my father _ in a small house with his two brothers.AliveBhas livedCwill liveDlived10What will you do this weekend?I _ some
4、 friends to my home. Awill inviteBinvitedCinviteDhave invited11 Your English is very beautiful! Thank you. I _ English since I was a little boy. Ahave learntBlearnClearntDam learning12Today is Mothers Day. Wang Fang _ a letter to her mother now.AwritesBwroteCis writingDwill write二、完形填空This Old Chair
5、“I was thinking of our spring house cleaning.” Johns mom suggested. “Tomorrow, John, you have no school. You can help me, OK?” “OK.” John said.The next day John and his mom clean the house. They cleaned until everything was tidy. Suddenly Johns mom pointed to the Grandpas _13_ and shouted, “That old
6、 chair has got to go. We will buy Grandpa a new one.”It was _14_. John had to agree. The chair was unsightly(不美观的). It was too old.“John, lets take the chair outside.” Mom said. As they were trying to _15_ the chair, Grandpa came in. He blocked their way. “Oh, no! You cant take my chair.”“Grandpa, w
7、ell buy you a new one.” Johns mom said. “No, I dont want a new one.” Grandpa tried to push his chair back into place. Johns mom gave up and left the room. Grandpa sat into his chair and closed his eyes. “Grandpa, why dont you let us throw away the chair?” John asked. “Its so old.”“You dont _16_, Joh
8、n. I sat in this chair with your grandma when I asked her to marry me. It was so long ago, but when I sit in this chair and close my eyes I _17_she is near.”Its amazing(令人惊奇的), John thought, how Grandpa could _18_ things from the past. In the present, he forgot almost everything.“And the night your
9、father was born, I sat in this chair. When they placed the tiny baby into my arms, I was never happier.” A smile now flashed(闪现) across his old face. “I think Im going to understand.” John said _19_.“Many years later,” Grandpas voice broke, “I sat in this chair when the doctor called and told me you
10、r grandma was ill. I was lost without her but the chair gave me comfort and warmth.”“Im sorry, Grandpa.” John looked at Grandpa and said, “This is not just any old chair. Youve gone through a lot together.”That night, John told his mom this chair was like Grandpas _20_. They realized how much the ch
11、air meant to Grandpa. When they looked at the chair the next day, they found the room would be very dull(单调的) without this old chair.13AchairBbedCtableDsofa14AdifficultBtrueCimpossibleDsad15AcleanBrepairCbreakDmove16AbelieveBagreeCunderstandDleave17AlookBfeelChopeDnotice18AknowBpreferCrememberDuse19
12、AnervouslyBbravelyCexcitedlyDthoughtfully20AchildBdadCteacherDfriendI grew tomatoes this year. That may not seem like a big deal to some people, but for me, it was _21_ !You see,I used to _22_ things. When I planted things, I often forgot to water them,or wateredthem too much. Sometimes, no matter w
13、hat I did, they would just die. I slowly believed that I couldnt grow anything. I was irresponsible(不负责任的), so I gave up.This summer, I had a _23_. It was not big but it was beautiful. I suddenly wanted to plant some tomatoes, but I was afraid that I would kill them. I thought for a long time, and t
14、old myself I was irresponsible. But finally I couldnt help buying four tomato plants. I really wanted to plant them. I placed them in my yard and spent time with them. I watered them, talked to them and put some eggs shells(壳) in the soil. The tomato plants grew, actually grew. They werent dying. Th
15、ey werent wilting(枯萎). I was so _24_ that I took care of those plants all the time, even when I was feeling tired or lazy. I didnt give up. When those tiny baby tomatoes first formed, it seemed like a miracle(奇迹).I had told this story about how irresponsible I was for a very long time. It had been s
16、o long that I _25_ it was a story. I looked around my world to see where else the story had affected me. All the times I was afraid of doing something because I didnt think I could _26_ it.But here, these plants _27_ that the old story wasnt true. Now, whenever I tell myself I cant do something, I t
17、hink of the story about planting tomatoes. I got a lot of enjoyment out of_28_growing something at last.21AsmallBterribleChugeDlovely22AeatBkillCcatchDcollect23AhouseBbuildingCstoreDyard24AnervousBgladCsadDbusy25AforgotBrememberedCrealizedDunderstood26AhelpBvisitCmakeDkeep27AprovedBsaidCsawDknew28Ag
18、raduallyBcarefullyCslowlyDsuccessfully三、阅读单选American Girl magazine is the most popular magazine in America for girls aged 8 through 14. Its designed to encourage the achievements and strengthen the creativity of girls. It includes articles, art and crafts, games, girl-to-girl advice and activity ide
19、as!Baby Bug magazine is perfect for children aged from 6 months to 2 years old. Its filled with simple stories, colorful pictures and rhymes that children and parents like sharing again and again. It also encourages children to try to read.Creative Kids magazine is the nations largest magazine for k
20、ids. The magazine is filled with games, stories, and opinions all by and for kids aged 8 through 14. The most exciting part of Creative Kids is that it is written by kids. This magazine is designed to encourage the creativity of readers and invites kids to hand in their creative work.National Geogra
21、phic Kids is published by the National Geographic Society for kids between the ages of 8 and 14. you will find it fun to read it, which covers plenty of topics, but mainly talks about geography, adventure, wildlife and science problems.29Which magazine will you buy for a one-year-old child?AAmerican
22、 Girl magazine.BBaby Bug magazine.CCreative Kids magazine.DNational Geographic Kids.30How many kinds of magazines can you buy for Alice aged 9?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.31Which topic is mentioned in National Geographic Kids?AWildlife.BActivity ideas.CCreativity.DGames.32Creative Kids magazine is _ maga
23、zine for kids.Athe most popularBthe most beautifulCthe most expensiveDthe nations largestIn recent years, I was worried about my 10-year-old daughter. She didnt like to communicate with others. She always kept quiet and hid herself in her own world. Many times I wanted to talk with her about this pr
24、oblem, but she often kept a blind eye on it. However, one day she said to me, “Mom, I made a new friend at school today. Can she come over tomorrow?” Donna was a shy girl and I wanted her to make some friends to bring her out of herself.“Sure, honey, that sounds great.” I said, thinking back to my o
25、wn best friend, Lillian. We lived across the street from each other in Washington Heights, New York. We met at the age of 10, too. Like my daughter, I was shy, but Lillian helped me out. She was one of the friendliest people in school, with shiny black hair and kind smile.In senior high school, Lill
26、ian went on a trip to Florida. This was the first time we had to be away from each other for a few days. “Ill be back soon,” she told me. But three days later, Lillians sister told me that she had fallen into a river and hadnt come out any more. Soon, my family moved to New Jersey. Whenever I though
27、t of her, tears came into my eyes.The next day Donna brought her new friend home. “Hi, Mrs Loggia,” the little girl said. Her hair was so shiny and black and she shot me a big smile. “My name is Laura.”My daughters new friend was so much like Lillian. I was still puzzled when Lauras mom came to pick
28、 her up later that afternoon. I opened the door to let her in. “Judy!” she cried. “Its me, Lillians sister, from Washington Heights.” Yes, my daughters friend looked familiar. She was Lillians niece(外甥女).33What was the problem of the writers daughter?AShe didnt like to help others.BShe didnt like to
29、 stay at home.CShe didnt like to communicate with others.DShe didnt like to go on a trip.34What did the writers daughter want to do one day?AShe wanted to make a new friend.BShe wanted to hold a party at her home.CShe wanted to bring her out of herself.DShe wanted to invite her new friend to her hom
30、e.35Who was the writers best friend?ALaura.BLillian.CDonna.DLillians sister.36Why did the writer lose her best friend forever?ABecause her friend had fallen into a river and hadnt come out any more.BBecause she didnt want to see her forever.CBecause she moved to Florida.DBecause they quarreled badly
31、 and never wanted to see each other.Teenage life is interesting, adventurous(冒险的) and difficult. Teenagers have to go through many problems. It may probably be a family problem or a school problem. It is important to learn how to deal with those problems.Be grateful(感激的) to your parents support. Whe
32、n you have a problem, ask your parents to support you. When a child is thirteen, he feels like he has grown up. As a part of a family, teenagers do not want their parents to involve in their personal activities and they think they are able to be independent(独立的).It is very normal and parents should
33、also cooperate(合作) with their kids. They should try to get to know what their child needs. Sometimes a child may be hesitating(犹豫) to tell something but they should try to know what the matter is. Parents support is the greatest support for a teenager.Learn to live in society. Society plays a very i
34、mportant role in everyones life. What teenagers see from society has a big influence on their characters.As a teenager, you should know what is wrong and what is right. Never be impatient in making a decision. Always keep cool and calm(沉着的), take advice from your parents and you will make a good dec
35、ision. Dont let the bad things of society influence you. Instead, get to learn good things from society.Learn from school. School is like a second home. We learn a lot from our school, and at the same time, it is the hardest part of a teenagers life.First are the studies. You should know what you wa
36、nt to do. Dont come under pressure in making choices.Learn to take your own stand(立场). If you dont do well in exams, dont feel broken. Be strong-minded and spend more time on your studies. Share your problems with your friends. Your friends are always ready to help. If you are confused in your life,
37、 talk about what all youve done and what you want to do with your friends.37Whats the greatest support for teenagers?AThe support of their teachers.BThe support of their friends.CThe support of their parents.DThe support of their schools.38When teenagers make a decision, they should .Aknow their par
38、ents needsBbe impatientCdo it by themselvesDkeep calm39When teenagers dont do well in exams, they should .Alearn to make choicesBwork harder at their studiesCfeel sad about themselvesDtalk with their good friends40What does the passage mainly tell us?AHow to cooperate with teenagers.BHow to get help
39、 from parents.CHow to face problems as a teenager.DHow to be independent in school.Do you have imagination? Do you like to solve problems? Can you think out of the box? If so, you could be the next great inventor. “But Im just a kid,” you might say! Dont worry about a little thing like age. Some of
40、the greatest inventors in the world get their start as kids.For example, Benjamin Franklin created paddles (桨) for his hands to help him swim faster when he was only 12 years old. His creation led to todays flippers (橡胶蹼)!You dont have to be an adult, a scientist or a genius (天才) to be an inventor.
41、One thing you need is: curiosity and imagination. Kids are known for looking at things in new and unique ways. Sometimes their understanding of things leads to great inventions!Sometimes inventors come up with completely new things that solve a problem. At other times new inventions are only things
42、that are changed or improved. Then they work better or serve a different purpose.So what should you do if you have a great idea for an invention? Talk to a friend or family member about it. Ask them to help you create a working model of your idea.Once you have a working model, you should test it. So
43、metimes after the test, you may find your idea is not as great as you thought. At other times you realize it is a good idea and your working model can help you work out how to make it better.If you need some ideas, consider these kids and their inventions:Frank Epperson invented Popsicles (冰棍) when
44、he was 11. One night he mixed soda powder (苏打粉) and water with a stick. He left it outside all night. The next morning, he found that the stick had frozen (冻结) inside the drink during the cold night.Chester Greenwood created earmuffs (耳罩) when he was 15. He found his ears got painfully cold when he
45、was skating. He decided to solve the problem. He found a piece of wire (电线), and his grandma helped him pad (用软物填塞) the ends.At the age of 15, Louis Braille invented the system that allowed blind people to read.41The underlined word “unique” in Paragraph 3 probably means “_”.AstrictBfamousCunusualDp
46、opular42We can learn from the passage that _.ABenjamin Franklin made paddles for his feetBFrank Epperson spent many days making PopsiclesCChester Greenwood created earmuffs with his teacherDLouis Brailles invention helped blind people to read43The writer probably agrees that _.Aage is very important for inventionsBkids inventors are geniusesCinventions should be completely newDa working model needs to be tested44What is the best title of the passage?AAre Inventions Important?BCan Kids Be Inventors, Too?CWhats Your Favourite Invention?DHow Can You Make Inventions Popular?四、阅读回答问题