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1、北京师范大学附属中学2017-2018学年八年级英语下学期期中试题 本试卷共10页，6道大题。满分60分，考试时间为90分钟。第I卷 基础知识部分一、单项选择。(共5分，每小题0.5分。) 1. _ He is tall and thin. He usually wears jeans. A. What would he like? C. What does he look like? B. What does he like? D. What is he like? 2. My parents often tell me _ too much junk food because its ba
2、d for my health. A. dont eat B. not to eat C. eat D. to eat 3. My aunt _ the room ten minutes ago. A. cleaned B. has cleaned C. cleans D. will clean 4. _ have you been in China? Since last Wednesday. A. How soon B. How often C. How long D. How much 5. My mother has been ill for a few days. _. A. Goo
3、d luck B. Great idea C. Thank you D. Im sorry to hear thatWilliam Hanna and Joseph Barbara 6 (A. createB. created) the cartoon series Tom and Jerry in the 1940s. The 7 (A. storiesB. story) are about a cat called Tom and a mouse 8_ (A. calledB. calling) Jerry. They fight all the time and seem to hate
4、 each other. Tom tries 9 (A. leadB. to lead) Jerry to dangerous places or catch him. But Jerry is too clever and he always 10 (A. managedB. manages)to run away. I discovered this funny show when I was four years old, and I still laugh when I watch Tom and Jerry today. Why dont you try it? I expect y
5、ou will enjoy it. 二、完形填空。(共7分，每小题1分。) I was once a fat girl. I weighed 336 pounds and looked as big as my fridge. I have never been 11 it. But one day I had a medical examination. The doctor told me that I was having heart trouble. It woke me up. I began to feel 12 . Then I decided to do something!
6、In a year and five months，I 13 104 pounds. What a great thing I did! I didnt have any expensive food，medical treatment or camp-style exercise. What was the secret to my success? First I looked through the Internet for do-it-yourself 14 that people could follow on losing, weight. Of course I saw coun
7、tless ads which try to get me to buy their products. But I bought 15 . The only thing I did was to change my bad habits. The following are what I have done. You can try these. Stop drinking something with too much sugar in it. 16 sweet cakes. Eat green vegetables. Use only vegetable oil. Never eat a
8、fter 6：30 pm. Also, do light exercise for 15 to 20 minutes five days a week. Then I kept doing what I should do. People sometimes say. “You dont need to tell me 17 to do. I know it already! But the fact is that knowing what to do and doing what you know are totally 18 . The important thing is to kno
9、w what to do and then just keep doing it. 11. A. excited about B. worried about C. proud of D. happy with 12. A. angry B. happy C. nervous D. excited 13. A. borrowed B. lent C. lost D. got 14. A. advice B. news C. food D. medicine 15. A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something 16. A. Refuse B
10、. Accept C. Bring D. Make 17. A. how B. what C. why D. whether 18. A. easy B. difficult C. similar D. different三、阅读理解。阅读下面四篇文章，选择最佳答案。(共26分，每小题2分。)A The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Grain Rain(谷雨)，at the last term in spring，generally starts on April 20 and
11、 ends on May 4. Grain Rain comes from an old saying，“Rain brings up the growth of hundreds of grain”，which shows that this period of rainfall is very important for the growth of crops. Heres something that you may not know about the Grain Rain. _ Grain Rain falls between the end of spring and the be
12、ginning of summer，and the temperature rises much higher than it does in March. With dry soil and heavy winds，sandstorms may happen more often. _ There is an old custom in southern China that people drink tea on the day of Grain Rain. Spring tea during Grain Rain is good for the eyes. It is also said
13、 that drinking tea on this day would prevent bad luck. _ People in northern China have the tradition to eat the vegetable toona sinensis during Grain Rain. An old Chinese saying goes“toona sinensis before the rain is just like silk”. The vegetable is good for the stomach and skin. _ The Grain Rain F
14、estival is celebrated by fishing villages in northern China. Grain Rain marks the start of the fishermans first voyage (航行) of the year. The custom dates back to more than 2000 years ago. 19. When Grain Rain ends, _starts. A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter 20. The people in southern China _ on
15、 the day of Grain Rain. A. drink tea B. eat toona sinensis C. start the first voyage D. plant tea trees 21. We can guess that“toona sinensis”must be a kind of vegetable which _. A. can bring good luck B. is delicious and healthy C. grows at the seaside D. is terrible but healthy 22. The fight order
16、of the titles from 1 to 4 should be _. Traditions in northern China Seasonal characteristics Grain Rain Festival Customs in southern China A. B. C. D. B My friend named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office，a lovely
17、boy was walking around the shining car. “Is this your car, sir?”he asked. Paul answered. “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas. ”The boy was surprised，“You mean your brother gave it to you and it did cost you nothing? Sir，I wish.”He hesitated (犹豫). Of course Paul knew what the boy wanted，but
18、what the boy said surprised him greatly. “I wish，”the boy went on, “that I could be a brother like that. ”Paul looked at the boy in surprise，and then he said，“Would you like to take a ride in my car?”“Oh yes，Id love to.”the boy answered. After a short ride，the boy turned and with his eyes shining，sa
19、id，“Sir，would you mind stopping in front of my house?” Paul smiled a little. He thought he knew what the boy wanted. He wanted to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two stairs are?”the boy asked. He went up to the stairs. The
20、n in a short while Paul heard him coming back，but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled (跛腿的) brother. He sat on the stair and pointed to the car. “There he is，Buddy，just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a dollar. And some
21、 day Im going to give you one just like itthen you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows that Ive been trying to tell you about. ” Paul got out and lifted Buddy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed elder brother climbed in behind him and the three began an unfor
22、gettable holiday ride. 23. Why was the boy surprised? A. Because he saw Paul coming out of his office. B. Because Paul gave a car to his brother. C. Because Paul told him about the car. D. Because Paul received a Christmas present. 24. Why did the boy ask Paul to stop his car in front of his house?
23、A. Because he wanted to show that he had a rich friend. B. Because he wanted to show his neighbors the big car. C. Because he wanted to let his brother ride in the car. D. Because he wanted to tell his brother about his wish. 25. Who was crippled in the passage? A. Paul. B. The lovely boy. C. The bo
24、ys brother. D. Pauls brother. C In 2004,18-year-old Nadal helped Spain win the Davis Cup by defeating (击败) Andy Roddick, who was the second-best American player in the world at the time. This made Nadal the youngest player to win a match for a victorious country in the Davis Cup. Professional(职业的) t
25、ennis is played on courts made of three different materials：clay, glass and hard court. The different surfaces have a significant effect on the game, so much so that for many years few players mastered tennis on all three surfaces. Nadal was called“The king of Clay”because he was so dominant(占优势的) o
26、n clay courts. But now he is one of several players to win grand slam titles on all three surfaces. In 2016, Nadal founded a tennis academy in his hometown，Manacor, Spain. His goal was to combine tennis instruction and education so that young athletes would not need to neglect their education. He in
27、tends to live in the area long-term and remain involved with it. Perhaps Rafael Nadals incredible career will continue，and he will also make great efforts in passing on his skills and techniques to new prospective athletes. 26. Where is Rafael Nadal from? A. England B. American C. Spain D. France 27
28、. Which of the following is correct according to the passage? A. Nadal became the youngest player to win a match the Davis Cup in 2013. B. A few players mastered tennis on all three surfaces. C. Nadal was best at playing on clay court. D. He is the only one to win grand slam titles on all three surf
29、aces. 28. What can we guess from this passage? A. Rafael Nadal has never founded tennis academies in his hometown. B. Rafael Nadal decided to live abroad C. Rafael Nadal is not going to play tennis. D. Rafael Nadal will work hard to teach young athletes tennis skills. D Space tourism might be the dr
30、eam of many people on the planet, but a journey to space is not is not as easy as simply buying some tickets at a travel search engine；it is only reserved for the privileged (有特权的) few that can afford the cost. One of the options that impressed me most is the one offered by a company called Space Ad
31、ventures. What they have in place is a space tourism program that slows you to travel with the Soyuz to the International Space Station(ISS). The trip starts a few months in advance with intensive training dealing mainly with gravity operations，fight control and survival activities. When all trainin
32、g is over, your space trip begins. The trip can be planned exactly according to your needs，whether youre going for scientific research，or simply for an adventure. I doubt whether you will find any other kind of trip that has such a thorough preparation period beforehand. One of the great things to d
33、o，even if it makes your space trip a bit more expensive，is that you could go on a space walk during your trip. That would definitely be a good opportunity to dance outside with your loved one to a slow waltzSorry,I forget theres no sound in space! Whatever option you choose，the only obstacle you mig
34、ht face is the cost. All the other requirements seem to be less than those for getting a visa to a foreign country. Generally your height should be between 160 and 185 cm，your weight between 50 and 95 kg and be in good health. Finally, in answer to the question youve been wondering about. Granted，sp
35、ace tourism is expensive，but exactly how expensive would a normal scheduled flight to the ISS cost? Would you believe it costs between $30 and $ 40 million? A Russian language course is included! 29. Besides the body requirements, which of the following is most likely to stop someone from going into
36、 space? A. Their knowledgeB. The climateC. The costD. The visa 30. What does underlined expression “in advance”mean? A. at leastB. ahead of C. make sureD. in all 31. Whats the best title of the passage? A. Space tourism a dream-made reality? B. Are you ready for space tourism? C. How to participate
37、in a space tourism program.D. Why only a few privileged persons can afford space trips.第II卷笔试部分四、选词填空，请将序号A-H写在相应位置上。（共4分，每小题0.5分）A. first B. sound C. appeared D. animalsE. but F. ages G. jumped H. stillThe （1）_ cartoons appeared in newspapers. They told stories using pictures. The first photographe
38、d cartoon film （in 1906）was about humorous faces. In the film, an artist drew pictures of two faces on a blackboard. The faces came to life. They smiled and a small dog（2）_ through a ring. There were a lot of （3）_ in early cartoons. One famous early cartoon character was Felix the Cat. Walt Disney s
39、tarted to make films in the 1920s. Some of his earliest films were about a famous story, Alice in Wonderland, （4）_ in Disneys films it was called Alice in Cartoon Land. Walt Disneys most famous cartoon character was Mickey Mouse. He （5）_ in 1928, first in a black-and-white film without （6）_. Then ve
40、ry soon after that in a talking film and later in colour. A Mickey Mouse film was the first cartoon film with sound to become really popular.Today, over a hundred years later, cartoons are （7）_ popular with people of all （8）_. They will probably be popular for many more years in the future. 五、阅读短文回答
41、问题。（共8分，每小题2分）Many cities around the world today are heavily polluted. Products （产品）are not produced in a“green”way and people havent realized the importance of buying and using environment-friendly products. These lead to the pollution problem. One result is that millions of tons of waste like glas
42、s，paper and plastics is produced. The waste problem is difficult to deal with. However, today, more and more people are choosing“green”and expecting that the products they buy should be safe for the environment. Before they buy a product，they ask questions like these：“Will this soap be bad for the e
43、nvironment?”“Can this metal container be reused or can it only be used once?” Over 20，000 people took part in a web survey (调查) on buying environment-friendly products. Among them，8，129 people say that they now consider the environmental safety of a product before they buy it. That is to say, compan
44、ies must change the way they make and sell their products to make sure that the products are“green”. A few years ago，it was impossible to find green products in supermarkets，but now there are hundreds. Some supermarket products carry labels(标签)to show that they are green. Some companies have made th
45、e clean and safe products their main selling point in advertising. The growing need for a safer and cleaner environment is making companies rethink how they do business. The public will no longer accept the old idea of“buy it，use it，throw it away, and forget it. ”As a result，the companies have to ta
46、ke action. 1. What do more and more people consider before they buy products? 2. In the survey, how many people prefer green products now? 3. Is it possible or impossible to get green products in the supermarket now? 4. Why do the companies have to reconsider how to do business and take action? 5. Whats the passage mainly about?六、写作(10分) 根据中英文提示，完成一篇不少于50词的文段写作。 我们一生中会有很多难忘的经历，通过这些经历我们体会、学