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1、初中英语八年级上学期期中考试模拟试卷(1)B卷一、 完形填空 (共1题;共15分)1. (15分)完形填空 When I was a little boy, I used to be very quiet and didnt have any friend. At that time my parents were very1with their work. I lived with my grandparents in another city. I always thought that2cared about me. Everything changed when I was thirt
2、een years old. A boy gave me a special3a smile.It was my4year in the middle school. Everything there was new to me. No one knew who I was. I didnt know them, either. I was too shy to5anyone. Of course I was very lonely. Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt hurt. I had n
3、o friend to talk about my problems. I didnt want my parents to6me.Then one day, my classmates were talking7with their friends, and I sat at my desk lonely and unhappy as usual. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom. I didnt know8name. He passed me and,9a word, gave me a friendly smile. I said
4、Hello to him. It was the first time that I greeted my10.This smile brought me to another world, a warm, bright and friendly world. That smile11my life. I started to talk with the other students and made friends with them. Day by day I became12to everyone in my class. The boy with the most wonderful
5、smile became my best friend.One day I asked him why he smiled, but he didnt remember that. It didnt matter13all the dark days had gone. I made14progress in my study. I felt my parents love and began to talk with them. You can imagine how happy they were. Now I believe that the world is what you thin
6、k it is.15you think you are lonely, you might always be alone. Therefore, smile at the world and it will smile back.(1)A . relaxed B . busy C . angry D . careful (2)A . everybody B . somebody C . anybody D . nobody (3)A . chance B . help C . gift D . surprise (4)A . first B . second C . third D . la
7、st (5)A . make friends with B . laugh at C . cheer up D . stay away from (6)A . think up B . worry about C . talk about D . take after (7)A . happily B . specially C . luckily D . sadly (8)A . its B . hers C . his D . their (9)A . in B . with C . for D . without (10)A . classmates B . parents C . te
8、achers D . students (11)A . reported B . changed C . lived D . spent (12)A . closer B . quicker C . easier D . slower (13)A . but B . so C . or D . because (14)A . lot B . few C . little D . much (15)A . How B . What C . If D . Unless 二、 阅读理解 (共4题;共40分)2. (10分)阅读理解 Chopsticks were invented in China.
9、 There are many stories about who may have invented them. One of them is about Dayu.Dayu was an ancient Chinese leader who helped his people fight floods. He was always busy and often ate in the wild. He used a pot to boil (煮沸)water and cook animal meat. Most of the time, he was in a hurry and didnt
10、 want to wait to eat. But the meat was too hot to pick up with his hands. In those days, people ate only with their hands.So Dayu picked up some twigs (树枝)to help him hold the meat. The twigs later became the chopsticks we know today.But of course, this is just one story. The earliest chopsticks we
11、have found so far are more than 3,000 years old, dating back to the Shang Dynasty (朝代).The six bronze chopsticks were found in the Ruins of Yin (殷墟)in Anyang, Henan.At first, chopsticks were just used as cooking tools. It was only after some time that people started to use chopsticks to eat.(1)What
12、was Dayus job? A . He helped people fight floods.B . He helped people find clean water.C . He helped people boil water.D . He cooked animal meat for his friends.(2)How did people eat before Dayu used chopsticks? A . They ate with their hands.B . They ate with animal bones.C . They ate with twigs.D .
13、 They ate with big pots.(3)The six bronze chopsticks in the Ruins of Yin . A . were used for celebrationsB . were made more than 3, 000 years agoC . were once used by DayuD . were found in Hebei province(4)According to the story, which of the following is TRUE? A . People in ancient China were alway
14、s hungry.B . Dayu did not like using chopsticks.C . People started using chopsticks during the Song Dynasty.D . At first, chopsticks werent used to eat food.3. (10分)阅读材料,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 When you are little, the whole world feels like a big playground. It was a hot afternoon and my best friend Stephanie and I decided to have an adventure in his basement. As I opened the basement door, before us lay the biggest room, full of amazing things like guns, dolls, and old clothes. I ran downstairs and spotted a red steel can. It was paint. I looked bey