浙江省宁波市鄞州区2021-2022学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷（无答案无听力部分）

2021-2022学年浙江省宁波市鄞州区八年级（上）期中英语试卷

一、完形填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）

1．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）

    I dreamed of being a football star when I was a high school student.During my first year there I was a very（1）　 　boy.I was only 50 kg.I joined in some football games but spent most  of my time（2）　 　on the bench （替补队员席）.So I decided to do（3）　 　.Drinking a lot of milk   made   me  much （4）　 　 .Before   the  football  season  started，I  thought  I  could  make （5）　 　succeed in being stronger at last.But I was soon （6）　 　when I saw that I was still smaller than most of the other boys.

    During one of the（7）　 　 of the season，the teacher let me play first.I was（8）　 　 and    jumped up and down.But I still lost.

    I lost many times.I hoped to be a（9）　 　player.But finally I found that I couldn't make it （10）　 　.For  a  long  time  I  was  really  unhappy  about  this  and  thought  about  giving up. （11）　 　as time went by，I knew that enjoying the feeling of working hard was necessary.In fact，the（12）　 　wasn't the most important thing.Now，my friend is celebrating for me in a party because I （13）　 　 a football game this morning.I didn't succeed before.It is the （14）　 　 time that I have won a football game.I succeed after lots of（15）　 　.I never give up and fight on.

二、阅读理解 （共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）

2．Tony's pen pal，Diana，lives in Australia.Last year Diana called Tony and told him that she planned to visit him.Then Tony found some information about two hotels on the Internet.Here's the information he got.

（1）How did Diana tell Tony that she would visit him？ 　 　

A.By writing to him.

B.By sending an e﹣mail to him.

C.By calling him.

D.By sending messages on the Internet.

（2）If Diana wants to visit Tony in June and wants to stay at Sun Hotel for two nights，how much should she pay？ 　 　

A.  ￥376.

B.  ￥416.

C. ￥436.

D. ￥496.

（3）Which is Not True according to the information？ 　 　

A.Sun Hotel is cheaper than Rose Hotel.

B.Diana can go to Rose Hotel by bus.

C.Sun Hotel's phone number is 4676﹣4433.

D.Diana can stay at Sun Hotel or Rose Hotel in April.

3．Lei Haiwei  is a 38﹣year﹣old food courier（ 送 餐 员 ）.He wins the Chinese Poetry Conference （《中国诗词大会》） and gets a lot of fans after the show because of his love for Chinese poems.

    "My son showed great interest in Chinese poems when he was six years old.Every time I  told him the stories behind the poems，he was so happy，" Lei's father said.

    In 2001，Lei left school and found a job in Shanghai.During his stay there，Lei read the poem Xia Ke Xing.It reignited （ 重燃 ）（背诵）poems and writing them down after returning home.Lei came to Hangzhou in 2008.He works as a food courier.Usually，he keeps reading poetry books.

（1）What does Lei do now？ 　 　

A.A bus driver.

B.A food courier.

C.A teacher.

D.A businessman.

（2）Why does Lei get a lot of fans after the show？ 　 　

A.For his love for Chinese poems.

B.For his good food service （服务）.

C.Because he has many poetry books.

D.Because he is very handsome.

（3）How did young Lei feel when his father told him the stories behind the poems？ 　 　

A.Bored.

B.Afraid.

C.Happy.

D.Funny.

（4）What did Lei do when he didn't have enough money to buy poetry books？ 　 　

A.He asked his father for help.

B.He read his old poetry books.

C.He borrowed money from his friends.

D.He read at bookstores and libraries.

4．Skiing is one of the most popular sports in the world especially in Norway（ 挪威），skiing is the best way to have fun in winter.Almost everyone can ski.Children learn to ski after they learn to walk.Long long ago in Norway，there were no buses.

    Although they love winter，the people of Norway are also happy to see summer come.They enjoy the outdoor activities at any time of the year.In summer they swim and sunbathe near the beach.

    Some people go cycling and go mountain climbing.Sail﹣boating is also very popular during the warm sunny summer months.

    The Norwegians（ 挪威人），like people everywhere，find many indoor ways to have a good time.During the long winter they also enjoy movies.They like to read books from the libraries in all seasons.Family life is very important to the people of Norway.

（1）In winter， 　 　is the most popular sport for Norwegians to have a good time.

A.skiing

B.skating

C.climbing

D.swimming

（2）Long long time ago，Norwegians skied to 　 　.

A.have fun

B.keep fit

C.cross the deep snow

D.learn to walk

（3）We can find 　 　kinds of outdoor activities in the passage.

A.5

B.6

C.7

D.8

（4）From the passage we know 　 　.

A.Norwegians like winter，but they don't like summer

B.Norwegians don't think family life is very important

C.Norwegians also like indoor activities

D.Family life isn't very important to the people of Norway

5．Can a dog talk to a person？Of course not，you might say.But now you should change your common idea and listen to what your dog is trying to say!

    Not long ago，a smart dog told her owner how she felt through a special communication pad（通讯平台），beach and park

    Let's meet the smart dog Bunny.Her owner Alexis Devine taught her how to make up sentences.That's right.Now she can use more than 40 words to tell her family how she feels.It's said that Bunny is a superstar with over l，900，000 followers on TikTok （ 国际版抖音）              .

    To teach Bunny different words，Devine needs to show how she uses them in talking.Here is how Bunny learned the word "outside".Devine pressed （ 按 ） the "outside" button and said the word "outside" before letting Bunny out.When Bunny came in，Bunny learned to "say" something like a common person.She even uses the board to tell Devine， "Mom."

    Devine decided to do this after seeing someone was successful in using the method to talk with her dog，Stella. "I'm not sure if Bunny really gets what I say，but it's exciting to find it out."Devine said.

（1）Which of the following can we add to Paragraph 3？ 　 　

A.But fewer people need it now.

B.It's surprising that it's also useful to the dog.

C.Thanks to the animal lover，it's getting popular.

D.However，it brings a problem.

（2）In Paragraph 4，the writer mainly tells us  　 　.

A.What words Devine teaches Bunny

B.How Devine teaches Bunny different words

C.How long Devine teaches Bunny words

D.Why Devine teaches Bunny words

（3）What can we learn from the passage？　 　

A.Devine is the first person to teach dogs to "talk".

B.Bunny is really popular on TikTok.

C.Devine is sure Bunny understand what she says.

D.Bunny can use forty words to tell how she feels.

（4）What's the best title for the passage？ 　 　

A.A Talking Dog.

B.A Surprising Study.

C.A Smart Dog Owner.

D.A Popular App — TikTok.

三、任务型阅读（本题有 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）

6．阅读各题有关 Bruce、Ann、Frank、Emily 和 Joe 五人信息，请从 A—F 选项中选出符合各人需求的商品。选项中有一项是多余选项。

    （1）　 　Thanksgiving Day is coming.Bruce wants to buy his grandma a small present.But he only has ＄60.His grandma's eyesight is so poor that she sometimes can't see the clock clearly.

    （2）　 　Father's  Day is several days away.Ann is thinking about the gift for her father.Her  father is a sports lover.He enjoys riding bikes to the countryside at weekends.But he always suffers from back pain from biking.

    （3）　 　Frank's grandparents live in an area which is very cold in winter，but they have  no  heating system in the room.Frank wants to send them a gift that can make their bed warm all  night long.

    （4）　 　Emily's aunt is a writer.Emily decides to give her a present.But she can only afford  things that cost less than ＄40.

    （5）　 　 Joe's father's  birthday is  coming.Joe wants  to  buy a gift for him  with  ＄1，800 she  made from the part﹣time job.Her father used to be a football player and his back aches from time to time.

四、词汇运用（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）A.根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空（每空一词）。

7．The  Battle  at  Lake  Changjin is a 　 　（ 精彩的） movie which leaves me a deep impression.

8．Students have more 　 　（活动） on weekends than before.

9．Mark had a terrible toothache last Sunday，so he went to a  　 　（牙医）.

10．Families always get 　 　（在一起） on the Spring Festival.

11．Nelly sometimes feels lonely because she feels nobody 　 　（真正） understands her.

12．We can get lots of 　 　（信息） through the Internet.

13．You can sit more 　 　（舒服地） on the sofa than on the chair.

14．It is 　 　（拥挤的） with people everywhere on National Day.

15．What would you 　 　（期待） to learn from the talk shows.

16．My little brother cried a lot since he 　 　（丢失） his new toy car.

B.根据短文内容，用方框内所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。

17．

Do you have a healthy lifestyle？I think I do.First，I have many good eating habits.I like junk food，（1）　 　I hardly eat it.I eat fruit and vegetables every day.Maybe they are not very delicious，but they are good for health.Second，I exercise every day.It is said that if people run every day，so I run for about thirty minutes every morning. （2）　 　，I have good living（3）　 　.I try to sleep eight hours every night.That helps me to be energetic （精力充沛的） the next day.And I can study（4）　 　and get better grades.What do you think（5）　 　 my lifestyle？Can you learn something from it？

五、语法填空（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）

18．阅读下面材料，在空白处填入一个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式（不超过 3 个单词）。

    We were surprised that Kobe Bryant，one of（1）　 　 （popular） NBA players passed away on January 26th，2020.And the bad news made people（2）　 　 （feel） sad and shocked.

    Kobe  was  talented（3）　 　playing  basketball  at  a  very  young  age.So   his  father （4）　 　 （send）  him  to  the  basketball  club.He  was  interested  in  basketball  and  took  it（5）　 　 （serious）.He entered the NBA from high school and spent twenty years with the Los Angeles Lakers.With his help，the LA Lakers won the first prize five times.Kobe was not only a （6）　 　 （success） basketball player，but also was a  writer.He  often  told  stories  to  his  daughters in his free time.That's（7）　 　he wrote a book about a basketball team.

    He once said， "I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan，I only want to be Kobe Bryant."

    He saw Michael Jordan as his idol（8）　 　would like to play a game with Jordan.We all know that Kobe had two different jersey （球衣） numbers：8 and 24.Do you know the meaning of the number 24？The meaning is  —（9）　 　you want to achieve your dream，you need to   work hard 24 hours a day.

Kobe Bryant is such（10）　 　great guy that all of us will remember him all the time.

六、书面表达（共 1 小题，满分 10 分）

19．假如你是李华，你有一个美国的笔友 Bob，随着"双减"的落地，介绍你自己以及你的课余生活。

要求：

    （1）80 词左右，开头和结尾已给出

    （2）文中不能出现自己的姓名和所在学校的名称。

Dear Bob，

    How's it going？

    Looking forward to your reply.

Yours，

Li Hua