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1、 八年級(jí)上學(xué)期英語期中考試試卷八年級(jí)上學(xué)期英語期中考試試卷 一、完型填空一、完型填空 完型填空 One morning, when I was leaving for my business, a middle-aged man came up and asked me for help. He said he had no 1 to get food for his large family. You look strong. 2 dont you work? I asked. Simply because I cant get work, sir. If I give you work,

2、what pay do you want? 3 I can get bread for my family, sir. he answered. I decided to find out if he 4 meant what he said. OK. Ill give you one pound an hour, 5 you can carry a brick(磚)under your arm and walk around the square for five hours without 6 . Thank you, sir. I will. I found a brick and st

3、arted him on his walk before I went to my business. I 7 thought he would do what he had promised. When I came back five hours later, I saw him 8 walking, with the brick under his arm. I stopped him and gave him 9 pounds. He 10 me and told me that some people had offered to help him when they knew wh

4、y he was doing. He would go and ask 11 for work. Before leaving, he asked if I would give him the 12 . I did. Several years later, a well-dressed man greeted me on a train. He said that he was the brick man and had his own business now. You know, I still keep that brick and always value it as the mo

5、st 13 thing I have. Because it has brought me 14 and success. 15 , it was not the brick that made the man successful, but his faithfulness(堅(jiān)決) in doing even a very little thing. 1. A. courage B. money C. plan D. time 2. A. Where B. What C. How D. Why 3. A. As long as B. As soon as C. Even if D. Ever

6、 since 4. A. certainly B. simple C. really D. usually 5. A. so B. if C. because D. unless 6. A. stopping B. running C. playing D. laughing 7. A. always B. often C. never D. sometimes 8. A. also B. already C. even D. still 9. A. four B. five C. six D. seven 10. A. found B. forgotten C. thanked D. ref

7、used 11. A. him B. them C. me D. her 12. A. brick B. chance C. job D. bread 13. A. beautiful B. expensive C. important D. interesting 14. A. beauty B. health C. prize D. luck 15. A. As a result B. At last C. In a word D. In fact 二、閱讀理解二、閱讀理解 閱讀以下材料，從每題所給的 A、B、C、D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)。 Four women were award

8、ed Nobel prize (諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)) of 2021. Andrea M. Ghez Andrea Ghez of the US won the Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday for her research into black holes. Ghez said she hoped her win might inspire other women to enter the fields of astronomy (天文學(xué)) and astrophysics (天體物理學(xué)). Ghez is just the fourth woman to win th

9、e Nobel Prize in Physics, after Marie Curie in 1903. Jennifer Doudna Emmanuelle Charpentier Biochemist Jennifer Doudna won the 2021 Nobel Prize in chemistry, sharing it with workmate Emmanuelle Charpentier for the co-development of CRISPR-Cas9. Charpentier, 51, and Doudna, 56, are just the sixth and

10、 seventh women to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Louise Gluck Born in 1943, Louise Gluck is an American poet. She was born in New York City and grew up in Long Island. Her father helped invent the X-Acto Knife. Gluck graduated in 1961 from George W. Hewlett High School, in Hewlett, New York.

11、She went on to attend Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University. 16.Who was the third woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics? A.Andrea M. Ghez B.Marie Curie C.Jennifer Doudna D.Louise Gluck 17.Which of the following is TRUE about the four women? A.Louise Gluck is an American scientist. B.Charp

12、entie is older than Doudna. C.Louise Glucks father helped her in some way. D.Jennifer Doudna is the sixth woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 18.The passage probably comes from the _ column(欄目) of a magazine. A.Science B.Health C.Sports D.Animal 閱讀理解 Do you know Jack-o-lantern in the Hallo

13、ween(萬圣節(jié))? It is usually made of pumpkins南瓜. There are 2 billion pounds of pumpkins planted in the US each year. Most of them are carved up instead of eaten. Someone often asks a few questions: Are the pumpkins sold for Jack-o-lanterns different from pumpkins sold as food? And are Halloween pumpkins

14、 any good to eat? Howden pumpkins are the most common decorative裝飾的 pumpkins . They are specifically for carving into Jack-o-lanterns, with a symmetrical round shape, deep orange color. Because theyre for decoration first, carving pumpkins dont taste very good. Uncut carving pumpkins are safe to eat

15、; however, its not the best type to use for cooking, Daria McKelvey tells Mental Floss. Of course, there are also many pumpkin varieties for cooking and eating. These include Sugar Pie, Kabocha, and Cinderella pumpkins. You can shop for these pumpkins at local farms or in the store. They should be e

16、asy to tell apart from the carving pumpkins for Halloween: Unlike decorative pumpkins, cooking pumpkins are small and dense(緊實(shí)的 . This is part of the reason they taste better. McKelvey says，Cooking pumpkins are smaller, sweeter, have a thicker rind(皮) , and have less fibers(纖維), making them easier to cook withbut not so good for carving. Whatever you do, make sure your pumpkin isnt carved up already when you decide to cook with it. There are many ways to recycle your Jack-o-lanterns, but turning