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1、第 1 页 共 15 页 八年级 下 期中英语试卷八年级 下 期中英语试卷 题号 IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIII总分 得分 一 阅读理解 本大题共 20 小题 共 40 0 分 A My grandfather Jack is 96years old and he has had an interesting life He has travelled a lot in his life in the Far East He visited the Taj Mahal in India and the Pyramids in Egypt He hunted 狩猎 lions in Afr
2、ica and rode a camel in the Sahara Desert He says the most beautiful place he has travelled to is Kathmandu in Nepal Jack has married twice His first wife died when she was 32 He met his second wife Maria while he was cycling round France They have been married for 50years and they have lived happil
3、y in a small village since they got married Jack says that he has never been ill in his life The secret of good health according to my grandfather is exercise He goes swimming every morning He has done this since he was a boy He also has a glass of wine every night Perhaps that is his secret 1 What
4、kind of life has Jack lived A A short life B An interesting life C A lonely life D A poor life 2 Which of the following does Jack think is the most beautiful place A Kathmandu B The Pyramids C The Sahara Desert D Taj Mahal 3 How many times has Jack married A Once B Twice C Three times D Four times 4
5、 Where did Jack meet Maria A In India B In Nepal C In France D In Egypt 5 What does Jack do every night A He has a glass of wine B He goes swimming C He hunts lions D He rides a camel B An old lady in a plane had a blanket over her head and she did not want to take it off The air hostess spoke to he
6、r but the old lady said I have never been in a plane before and I am frightened I am going to keep this blanket over my head until we are back on the ground again Then the captain came He said Madam I am the captain of this plane The weather is fine there are no clouds in the sky and everything is g
7、oing very well But she continued to hide So the captain turned and started to go back Then the old lady looked out from under the blanket with one eye and said I am sorry young man but I don t like planes and I am never going to fly again But I ll say one thing She continued kindly You and your wife
8、 keep your plane very clean 6 The old lady A had been in a plane before B was in a plane for her first time 第 2 页 共 15 页 C didn t like to travel on a train D enjoyed keeping a blanket over her head 7 She kept the blanket over her head because A she liked the blanket very much B she wanted to sleep C
9、 she was afraid of flying D she didn t want to be interrupted 打扰 8 Which is TRUE according to the story A The captain s words made the old lady feel better B The old lady was making fun with the captain C The old lady was angry with the captain D The old lady was still worried after hearing what the
10、 captain said 9 The old lady said she would A travel by plane from then onB keep the plane clean C take off the blanketD not fly any more 10 The old lady thought that the air hostess and the captain A were husband and wifeB were workmates C were good friendsD were strange people C There is an old Ch
11、inese saying If someone gives you a little drop of water you should return a spring of water That means if someone helps you a bit you should remember it and thank them gratefully 感激的 in return We should live in a world of gratitude We should prove it with actions not just words We thank people who
12、hurt us because they teach us important things We thank people who give us up because we learn how to be independent We thank people who selfish 自私的 because we learn the importance of being kind Of course we should thank people who help us We should thank people who teach us We should thank people w
13、ho care about us We thank our parents They work hard all the time in order to give their sons and daughters a better life They cook meals for us they do the chores for us they always give us food and clothes they teach us what is right and what is wrong We thank our teachers who give us dreams They
14、teach us a lot of things but they ask for nothing from us We are well educated of them There are a lot of people that we should be grateful to in our life We should find a way to thank them 11 According to the writer what should do if someone helps you A We should thank them gratefully in return B W
15、e should do nothing C We just go away at once D We should give them money 12 The word them in the fourth paragraph refers to 指代 A parentsB teachersC friendsD students 13 We should thank our parents because A they work hard for us all the time B they give us everything they can C they teach us what i
16、s right or not D A B and C 14 Which of the following statements isTrue 第 3 页 共 15 页 A We don t have to care about those who care about us B We learn nothing from our teachers C Our parents work hard to give us a better life D Our parents don t cook for us 15 What s the meaning of the underlined sentence A 滴水之恩 涌泉相报B 落花有意 流水无情 C 大地回春 春意盎然D 兵来将挡 水来土掩 D Many people like to travel during their vacations Some people travel in tour groups because they think it is safe and cheap A tour guide takes care
