八年級英語期中測試卷i.根據(jù)句子意思，從下面每小題的A、B、C、三個選項中選出恰當?shù)脑~語完成句子，并在答題卡上將相應(yīng)的字母編號涂黑。（共7小題，每小題1分，小計7分）Benny’sgrandparentsliveinthecountryside.Theylive_______thecity.A.insideB.outsideC.inthecentreof25-Couldyoucomeand_________themachineforme,Mike?Itdoesn’tworkforme.-OK,justamoment.A.operateB.developC.improve26-Jerrylovesbasketballverymuchandheplaysit______hecan.-Yes,heisgoodatsportsbutpoorinstudy.Heshouldspendmoretimeonstudy.A.unlessB.wheneverC.since-What’sthe_____betweenShanghaiandShenzhen?-It’sabout1500kilometres.A.speedB.amountC.distance28-IhearthatyouwillgoonaneducationalexchangevisittoLondonnextterm.-Yes.AndithinktheBritishstudentswillbefriendlyand________manynewthings_____me.A.challenge;toB.introduce;toC.keep;off29-Didyouseeanyoneintheclassroomafterclass?-No,theclassroomwas_____whenileft.A.emptyB.hugeC.poor-Couldyoulendmeahand?Ihave_____workingouttheproblem.-Withpleasure.Waitaminute.A.competitionB.troubleC.succeededIII.完形填空（15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給的A、B、C、三個選項中能填入相應(yīng)空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將相應(yīng)的字母編號涂黑。（共10小題，每小題1.5分）JohnFarnworthisoneofthemostpopularfootballfreestylers(花式足球玩家）intheworld.He__31__afootballlovingfamily,andstartedplayingfootballwhenhewasabouteightyearsold.Johnwantedtobeaprofessionalfootballer__32__.However,ataround14yearsold,he____33___football,becausehewasn’tenjoyingitanymore.Later,Johnwatchedatelevision___34__aboutfreestylefootball.Intheshow,manykidscanuseanypartoftheirbodytoperformtrickswith___35__.Hewanveryinterestedinthesport,sohe___36__togotoafootballschooltolearnsomefreestyletricks.Afterthreeyearsofpractice,Johntookpartinthe2006MastersoftheGameFreestyleWorldChampionship(錦標賽）inAmsterdam(阿姆斯特丹，荷蘭首都）。Inthe___37__round,hefacedMr.Woo,afamousfreestyler.Bothofthemperformedvery__38__butJohnfinallybecamethewinnerofthegame.Fromthenon,Johnstartedtobecome__39___intheworldoffreestylefootball.“Ilovethesport,”and__40__I’m90,Iwillstilldofreestyle.”C.Hetriedtovisitmoreforeigncountries.D.HelearntaboutsomeAmericancustoms.WhatmayLiMingprobablyNOTdonextmonthaccordingtothepassage?A.TrysomeAmericanfood.B.StaytogetherwithJames.C.TakeJamestoaChineseparty.D.GosightseeingwithJames.BWuzhen,asmalltownwithahistoryof1,200years,isaboutanhour’sdrivefromHangzhou,thecapitalofZhejiangprovince.Thesmalltownisfamousfortheancientbuildingsandoldtownlayout(布局），wherebridgesofallsizescrossthestreamsrunningthroughthetown.DuringtheSpringFestival,thestreetsinWuzhenarebeautifullymadeup.PeoplePutuppostersontheirdoorsandwalls.TraditionalcustomsoftheLunar(陰歷）NewYearholidaystillexistinthetown.Themostfamousoneis“l(fā)ongstreetbanquet(宴).”Inthepast,wealthyfamilieswouldheldbanquetsforguestsintheSpringFestival.Theneighborssetouttablesandchairsalongthestreet.Theconnectedtablesformedthelivelyandcolorful“l(fā)ongstreetbanquet”.Today,the“l(fā)ongstreetbanquet”isstillheldinWuzhentownwithmoresplendiddishes.Thewellknownbraised(燉)sheepisamustonthebanquettableeveryyear.Itisausualpracticetoputupapotandboilsheepmeat.Youcansmellthesheepthroughoutthewholestreet.Visionarestronglyadvisedtotastethisgourmet.Itisarealenjoymenttoyourtongue!Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.ThehistoryofWuzhenB.ThegeographyofWuzhenC.SomebuildingofWuzhenD.AnintroductionofWuzhenWhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Wuzhenisaverybigcitywithalonghistory.B.Wuzhenisfamousonlyforinstraditionalfood.C.PeopleinWuzhenareniceandfriendlytoeachother.D.ManytraditionalcustomshavedisappearedinWuzhen.47.Whatdoestheunderlined“gourmet”meaninthelastparagraph?A.happyfestivalB.beautifultownC.nicepeopleD.deliciousfood48.Wherecanyouprobablyreadthispassage?A.InacinemaposterB.InatravelmagazineC.InacomicbookD.InasciencebookCIn12secondsintheyear1903,twoyoungAmericanschangedtheworldforever.Thatwasthelengthofthefirstsuccessfulflight(飛行)ofOrvilleandWilburWright’splane.Wilburwasbornin1867andOrvillein1871.TheWrightbrothersdevelopedastronginterestinflightfromearlychildhood.Theytaughtthemselvesmathsandengineering.Theystartedtheirflyingexperimentswithbigkitesandgliders(滑翔機)andfinallydecidedtomaketheirownplane.Thetwobrothersworkedveryhardtomakeasmallengineandapropeller(螺旋槳)fortheirplane.Theirfirstplaneweighed340kilograms.Itswingswere12meterswide.On17December1903,OrvillesatintheplaneandmadethefirstsuccessfulflightatKittyHawk,NorthCarolina.Hisflightlastedforonly12secondsandonlycovered37meters,butthiswasthefirsttimehumanbeingssuccessfullysentsomethingheavierthantheairtotheskywithpoweredflight.Wilburalsoflewtheplaneonthesameday.Inthelastflightoftheday,Wilburflewfor59secondsandcoveredadistanceof260meters.TheWrightbrothersimprovedtheirplane,andby1909,itcouldflyfor32kilometers.TheWrightbrothersaresurelyamongthemostimportantinventorsofthe20thcentury..49.WhotaughttheWrightbrothersmaths?A.TheirteacherB.TheirparentsC.TheythemselvesD.Theirsisters50.Howfardidthefirstflightcover?A.12metersB.37metersC.260metersD.32kilometers51.WhatdoesthewriterthinkoftheWrightbrothers?A.HethinkstheWrightbrothersarethemostimportantscientists.B.HethinksthattheWrightbrotherscouldhaveworkedevenharder.C.HethinksthattheWrightbrothers’inventionisnotreallyimportant.D.HethinksthattheWrightbrothers’inventionhaschangedtheworld.DKobeBryanthasdecidedtoretire(退役)afterthisseason,endingHis20-yearcareerwiththeLosAngelesLakers.The37-year-oldBryantMadetheannouncementinapostonFacebookonSunday.“MyheartcanTakethejob.Butmybodyknowsit’stimetosaygoodbye.”BryantWrote.BryantwentstraightfromhighschoolinPhiladelphiatotheLakersin1996,andheearnedfivechampionshipringsand17All-StarSelectionsduringtwodecadeswithLosAngelesLakers-thelongesttermWithoneteaminNBAhistory.BryantalsowontwoOlympicgoldmedals.EthiopianrunnersBejigaEgasaMndayeandAyeleTsegeredaGirmaGotthemen’sandwomen’sfirstplace,respectively(分別地)，atSaturday’sShenzhenInternationalMarathon.ThemarathonattractAttracted25,000runnersfrom30countriesandregions.MndayeBroketherecordforthefull-lengthraceat2:14:53,andGimawonThewomen’sfirstplaceat2:37:22.Chinese5thgradestudentCenXiaolinwhocomesfromQixiangElementarySchoolinavillagenearGuangzhou,tooktheworldRecordforropeskipping.Thefirst-everWorldInter-schoolRopeSkippingChampionship2015washeldinDudaifromNov.26-28andStudentsfromQixiangElementarySchoolswept27goldmedalsofThetotal28.CenXiaolinbroketwopersonalworldrecords.ThepriceofDubaipersonallyawardedCen.52.WhenwasKobeBryantbornaccordingtothepassage?A.In1968B.In1978.C.In1988.D.In199653.WhydidKobeBryantdecidetoretire?A.Becausehisbodydoesn’tallowB.BecauseoftheheartattackC.Becausehewon2GoldmedalsD.Becausehedidn’tlikeLakers54.WhichofthefollowingisWRONG?A.MndayeandGirmacomefromdifferentcountries.B.MndayeranfasterthanGirmaatSaturday’smarathon.C.25,000runnerstookpartinShenzhenMarathonthisyear.D.ShenzhenMarathonwasheldonaSaturdaythisyear.55.CenXiaolin___________.A.isamiddleschoolstudentB.isaprimaryschoolstudentC.wenttoDubaionNov.29D.didn’tmeettheprinceofDubaiDLately,walkingisonmymindalotmorethanit’severbeen.Why?Well,foronething.EversinceIboughtaFitBit.It’sadevicewornaroundyourwristthatmeasuresyoursteps.I’malotmoremindfulofgettingmystepsto10,000aday.Isuddenlydon’tmindgettingupoffthesofatogetsomethinginanotherroom,orgettingupinmiddleofthenighttogotothebathroom.Itallproducesmoresteps.Andforanother,themostofmydayisspentsittinginfrontofmycomputer,writingHowdangerousitistomyhealth!AndDr.AndrewWeilsuggestmethatwalkingissimplythebestpracticeforalifetimeofhealth.Hepointsoutthatwalkingdoesgoodtousinthefollowingways:Longerlife:Astudyofsome8,000menpublishedinthemagazineNewEnglandJournalofMedicinefoundthatover12years,walkingtwomilesadaydroppedtheriskofdeathbynearly50percent.Lowerweight:Severalstudieshaveshownthatwalkingfrom8,000to10,000stepsaday-aboutfourtofivemiles-ishighlyeffectiveasawayofcuttingdownourweight.Abetterbrain:TheNationalCouncilonAgingfoundthatwalking45minutesadaymaybeveryhelpfulwithmemoryinpeopleoverage60.56.WhatisprobablyDr.AndrewWeil?A.AdoctorB.Adevice.C.Ateacher.D.Amusician.57.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“I’malotmoremindfulofgettingmystepsto10,000aday”meaninthe1stparagraph?A.Iwon’tevennoticeifIgetmystepsto10,000aday.B.Ireallydon’tmindifIgetmystepsto10,000aday.C.Ipaymoreattentionnottogettingmystepsto10,000aday.D.Ipaymoreattentiontogettingmystepsto10,000aday.58.HowmanygoodpointsofwalkingdoesDr.AndrewWeilmentioninthepassage?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four59.WhichofthefollowingmayprobablyNOTneedtogetmoresteps?A.AfatmanB.Anofficelady.C.AfarmerD.Adriver60.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.FitBitissomethingthateveryonemustwearsothatwecanwalkmore.B.FitBithelpsuswalkmorebywakingusupatnighttogotothebathroom.C.Walkingistheonlywaythathelpsuswithalongerlifeandlowerweight.D,Walkingmayhelpoldpeopledobetterinweightcontrolandinmenmory.V．語法填空（10分）根據(jù)上下問的篇章結(jié)構(gòu)和語法性，在下列橫線上填入一個適當?shù)脑~或用所給單詞的的適當形式填空，使得句子連貫通暢，篇章完整。（共10小題，每小題1分）Everydaypeopleinventnewthings.Thistimeitis____61____automaticwashingmachine.What’ssospecialaboutthemachine?Itis___62_____(special)designedforyoungdog!ThewashingmachineiscalledtheDogO’Matic.Ithasaholeforyour____63___(dog)headtopopout.____64____youlockyourdoginsidethismachineforabouthalfanhour,itwillcomeoutclean,dryandsweet-smelling.Ifyourdogfeelsfrightened,youcanpullitoutimmediatelyandcompletethejobinanormalbathtub(浴缸).The__65___(invent)ofthemachine,RomainJarry,isaFrenchbusinessman.Hehasworkedonit___66___about2year