2021英语八年级下册
(限时:25分钟)
一、阅读理解
A
Are you interested in Chinese traditional arts? Do you want to learn how
to make them by hand? If so, come and join our clubs this weekend in our
school.
Sky lantern club
Introduction:Sky lanterns are made of
bamboo and covered with paper.They were
first used to ask for help when people were in
trouble.
Today, they are used to show happiness and
good wishes.
Time: Saturday 8:30 a.m.—10:30 a.m.
Place: Building 3, Room 501
Paper cutting club
Introduction: Paper cutting turns a simple
thing like a piece of paper into a beautiful
piece of art.Pictures about flowers, animals
and so on are put on windows, doors and
walls as symbols of good wishes and good
luck.
Time: Saturday 9:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m.
Place: It has moved from Building 3,Room
602 to Room 502 now.
Chinese knot club
Introduction: Chinese knots are usually
made of red and yellow ropes.They are used
to express good wishes, including happiness,
love, peace and so on.
Time: Sunday 2:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.
Place: Building 3, Room 603
( )1.Sky lanterns are made of .
A.clay and paper B.bamboo and paper
C.red and yellow ropes D.flowers
( )2.If you want to learn paper cutting,you can go to
.
A.Building 3, Room 501 B.Building 3, Room 502
C.Building 3, Room 603 D.Building 3, Room 602
B
B
( )3.You can go to the Chinese knot club at .
A.9:00 a.m. B.11:00 a.m. C.10:30 a.m. D.3:00 p.m.
( )4.What do these Chinese traditional arts have in
common?
A.They are all made by machine.
B.They are all used to ask for help.
C.They are all symbols of good wishes.
D.They are all difficult to make.
C
D
( )5.This passage is probably .
A.a notice B.a story C.a piece of news D.a report
A
B
The weatherman said there was going to be a terrible storm,but the
weather was so nice.Molly’s mother was going to buy some batteries(电池)in
the corner store to prepare for the storm,although Molly didn’t think it was
necessary.
Her mom left and was back an hour later.It was about 6:00 p.m.,and the
sky began to turn dark because of the black clouds.The wind also started to
pick up.Then the rain started to pound against the windows.The trees shook
hard.Some of the neighbor’s plants fell off their windows.“I’m scared,” said
Molly to her mother.The storm lasted for about thirty minutes,
long enough to make the lights go out and the old trees fall over.Even
Gretchen,the cat,was staying quietly under the sofa.Molly’s mother lit some
candles so they could see their way around the house.“What about dinner?”
asked Molly.Her mother bought some fish when she went to the corner
store.“I had a feeling that we wouldn’t be able to cook,so I bought the fish
and some bread.” They ate the fish and bread by candle light.“You know,this
is kind of fun.It’s almost like camping,”said Molly.
Later that night,the lights came back on.Molly said,“Although it was a
scary time,I did have fun.”
( )6.Why did Molly’s mother go to the corner store?
A.To get the newspaper. B.To get candles.
C.To get batteries. D.To get cat food.
C
( )7.What did Molly eat for dinner?
A.Some cakes. B.The fish and the bread.
C.Nothing. D.Some cat food.
( )8.What can we know from the passage?
A.Molly’s mother got wet because of the rainstorm.
B.The rainstorm started in the morning.
C.The rainstorm lasted for about half an hour.
D.Gretchen liked staying quietly under the sofa all the time.
C
B
( )9.The underlined word “pound” in Para.2 means
in Chinese.
A.磅 B.晃动 C.淋湿 D.连续重击
( )10.What is the best title for the passage?
A.A Night With a Rainstorm
B.Gretchen Stayed Under the Sofa
C.Molly’s Busy Night
D.Mom’s Trip to the Store
A
D
C
配对阅读。左栏是五个人遇到的突发事件的描述,右栏是七条建议,请为每个人选择合
适的建议。
( )11.The desk shook suddenly while Jim
was doing his homework.Then he realized a big
earthquake happened.What can he do?
( )12.Jack heard the fire alarm while he was
working in an office building.He is now on the
third floor.The fire now is spreading fast from
below.What can he do?
( )13.David is swimming with his
brother.Suddenly, he can’t control himself and
sinks into the water.He can’t breathe now.What
can we do to save him?
( )14.Tom cut his finger while he was using
the knife.The cut is deep.What should he do?
( )15.John saw a stranger go into the next
door through the window.It must be a thief
because his neighbor is on vacation now.What
can he do?
A.Place him on his back on the ground.Give him
mouth⁃ to⁃ mouth breathing at once.When he can breathe,
send him to the hospital as soon as possible.
B.Take your money and other valuable things with you and
escape quickly to an open area.
C.Cover the cut with a clean cloth and press it hard.Put up the
finger to stop bleeding.Then go to see the doctor for further
treatment.
D.Try to escape from the fire exit.Don’t open a hot door and
stay close to the floor when you are escaping.Use your clothes to
cover your nose and mouth.
E.Don’t make any sound in order not to be found. Then call the
police for help.Protect yourself before the police arrive.
F.Call the hospital first.Get the medical help if necessary.Then
make him comfortable and stay with him.
G.Move quickly to a safe area in the room such as some corners
between the table and the wall.Stay away from windows, large
mirrors and so on.
E
C
A
D
G
二、回答问题
My name is Bob.I am 16 years old now.I’ve felt lonely since I was 9.I
didn’t like my classmates, my parents or anyone else.My classmates didn’t
want to talk with me and my parents were always saying that other kids were
better than me.One day I had a big fight with one of my classmates.I was so
angry that I hit him in the face.Just at that moment, a boy stood up and
stopped the fight.He was the monitor of our class.
After that, he often helped me and we became good friends.Whenever I
got angry or sad, he would help me to cool down.We spent a lot of
interesting days together and became best friends.As time goes by, I have
become happier with people and things around.And it seems that people
around me have changed, too.
16.How did Bob feel when he was nine years old?
17.Why didn’t Bob like his classmates?
18.What happened to Bob one day?
He had a big fight with one classmate.
Because his classmates didn’t want to talk with him.
He felt lonely.
19.Who stopped the fight?
20.What is Bob like after he became friends with the monitor?
He has become happier with people and things around.
The monitor of their class stopped the fight.