学校八年级英语下学期期中试题人教新目标版(3)

The student did so.

The poor man soon finished his work, and came across the field to the path. While putting on his coat he slipped his foot into one of his shoes, he felt something hard. He found the coin. Surprise was seen on his face. He found the coin and looked at it again and again. He then looked around, but there was no person. He now put the money into his pocket. When he put on the other shoe, he was surprised again to find the other coin. He fell upon his knees, looked up to heaven and said aloud some thanksgiving words about his family. The student was deeply moved and he said, “You have taught me a lesson which I will never forget. I feel now the truth of those words, which I never understood before: It is more blessed（神圣的） to give than to receive.” ( ) 61. Whose was the pair of old shoes?

A. The student’s. B. The professor’s. C. The poor man’s. D. The rich

man’s.

( ) 62. What do you think of the professor?

A. He is kind. B. He is bad. C. He is serious. D. He is angry. ( ) 63. The underlined word “conceal” in Paragraph 1 means”_______”. A.暴露 B.停留 C.跑开 D. 躲藏 ( ) 64. The poor man felt _______ when he found the first coin.

A. happy B. sad C. surprised D. upset

( ) 65. What can we learn from the passage?

A. It is more important to give than to get something from others. B. Playing a man a joke must be interesting.

C. If you help others, others will help you, too. D. People are usually good to others.

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V．任务型阅读。(每小题2分，共6分) 阅读下文并回答问题。

In 2005, Chen Yixun first sang the song Exaggerated (《浮夸》). But this song had new lyrics(歌词) in 2010 by Terry Lin Zhixuan, a 47-year-old Taiwanese singer. He is famous for his nice voice. In 1996 he was invited to London and became the first Chinese to work together with the famous international band（乐队）there. Terry Lin’s Exaggerated was in his album（专辑）One Take, which is a live album made in Taiwan.

Exaggerated became famous again when Terry Lin sang it again in the popular Hunan TV show I’m a Singer. Lin Zhixuan was No.1 in the fifth week and No. 2 in the seventh week. He said he would sing Exaggerated if he could stay until the final competition of the first season show.

66. Was Lin Zhixuan the first person to sing Exaggerated? _________________________________________________________ 67. What is Lin Zhixuan famous for?

_________________________________________________________ 68. When did Exaggerated become famous again?

_________________________________________________________

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Ⅵ. 完成句子。(每空l分，共8分)

根据所给提示，完成句子。每空一词，含缩略词。

69. Alexis will be a doctor in ten years. （对划线部分提问） _______ ________ will Alexis be a doctor?

70. There will be less pollution in 20 years. （变为一般疑问句） ______ there______ less pollution in 20 years?

71. I was walking in the park when the UFO arrived.（变为否定句） I _______ ________ in the park when the UFO arrived.

72. David Beckham makes a living by playing football. （同义句转换） David Beckham _______ ________ for a living.

Ⅶ．口语应用。(每小题1分，共5分)

阅读下面对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话。 Miss Liu: Can I help you?

Wang Hua: Yes, I’d like to give back this book, please. Miss Liu: 73 Wang Hua: No, I couldn’t read it. I couldn’t read a few pages, so I decided to stop reading. Miss Liu: 74

Wang Hua: It wasn’t the language. It was the words. They are too small for me. Miss Liu: 75 What shall I do for you then? Wang Hua: Well, I’d be glad if you could find me another book. Miss Liu: 76

Wang Hua: Yes, but one with bigger words. Miss Liu: 77

Wang Hua: Oh, The Gift Of The Magi. This one is good. And the words are much bigger. Thank you very much. Miss Liu: You’re welcome. A. What about this one? B. Let me see. C. Did you enjoy the book? D. Oh? But I know you are good at English. E. Another English story book? F. What about that one? G. Yes, they are really small.

Ⅷ．短文填空。(每空2分，共16分)

根据下面短文内容，在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的单词，使短文完整、通顺。

Have you ever heard someone say “It’s raining cats and dogs”? We know it doesn’t mean cats and dogs fall down from the sky. In 78 , it means it’s raining heavily. Here is 79 people get the saying.

Long long ago, there were many large rats（老鼠） in a country. The rats were a big problem to the country, so people there needed 80 to help them very much. But there were many mountains in the country. It was difficult 81 a plane to land. What should

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they do? At last, they had a good idea-the cats came down by parachute(直升机).

In another country, it often 82 . And in the bad weather people sometimes got 83 and couldn’t find their homes. Some even died. So they needed dogs to 84 them to find the lost people in the snow. But there were many forests（森林） in the country. The trains couldn’t get there. The buses weren’t 85 to get there, either. How could they get dogs? You can guess it. The dogs came down by parachute, too.

So now you can see, people get the saying “It’s raining cats and dogs” in this unusual way.

78._______________ 79._______________ 80._______________ 81._______________ 82._______________ 83._______________ 84._______________ 85._______________ IX．书面表达。(15分)

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