广东省广州市海珠区2020-2021学年八年级下学期英语第一次段考 （word版 含答案）练习题

这是一份广东省广州市海珠区2020-2021学年八年级下学期英语第一次段考 （word版 含答案）练习题，共11页。试卷主要包含了语法选择，完形填空，阅读，语言知识等内容，欢迎下载使用。
（考试时间：100分钟；满分90分）
一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，然后从1-15各题所给的A, B, C和D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。
When I was twelve years ld, my family lived next t a frest. Every evening, mckingbird（知更鸟）wuld cme and rest in the trees and sing. I enjyed ___1___ singing s much that I decided t catch a yung bird. In this way, I ___2___ hear it sing fr me every day.
I finally succeeded in catching ___3___ and put it in a cage. At first, the bird was very frightened, s it fluttered（扑腾）in ___4___ new hme all the time. Several days later, it was used t ___5___ in this new hme.
The next day, the little bird’s mther flew t the cage with sme ___6___ in her muth. The baby bird lked very happy and ate everything that the mther ___7___ t it. I was s happy t see this, ___8___ the mther knew hw t take care f her baby well.
But ___9___ the next mrning, I fund it died. I was terribly surprised and cried at nce. I didn’t knw ___10___ happened.
Arthur Wayne, my father’s friend, was a famus rnithlgist（鸟类专家）. She ___11___ my father at that time. ___12___ she knew the whle thing, she explained t me. If a mther mckingbird finds her baby ___13___ in a cage, she will bring it pisn berries（毒莓）. She thinks it’s ___14___ fr her baby t die than t lse freedm.
Since then I ___15___ any living animal in a cage. All living things have a right t live free.
( ) 1. A. aB. anC. theD. /
( ) 2. A. culdB. had tC. mustD. shuld
( ) 3 .A. itB. neC. therD. anther
( ) 4. A. it’sB. itsC. itD. its’
( ) 5. A. live B. lives C. lived D. living
( ) 6. A. fdsB. fd C. fedD. feed
( ) 7. A. brughtB. have brughtC. bringsD. bring
( ) 8. A. certainB. uncertainC. certainlyD. uncertainly
( ) 9. A. inB. frC. atD. n
( ) 10. A. what B. hwC. whyD. where
( ) 11. A. visitedB. have visited C. is visitingD. was visiting
( ) 12. A. IfB. WhenC. BecauseD. Althugh
( ) 13. A. keepB. must keepC. is keepingD. is kept
( ) 14. A. gd B. well C. better D. best
( ) 15. A. haven’t caught B. wn’t catch C. dn’t catch D. didn’t catch
二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
It has been mre than a hundred years since the birth f ne f the best knwn Beijing Opera stars in China --- Mei Lanfang. The 7th Mei Lanfang Art Festival was held in Mei’s hmetwn f Taizhu, East China n September 28th, 2015.
Mei Langfang was brn in Beijing in 1894. His family was very pr and didn’t live ____16___. When he was fur, his father died. He was supprted by his uncle, wh was famus fr playing ___17___ musical instruments. At the age f eight, he began t learn Beijing Opera frm Wu Lingxian. He studied s hard that at last he made great ___18___ and wn a lt f prizes.
Mei was the first ne t ___19___ Beijing Opera t ther cuntries, taking part in cultural exchanges with Japan, American and ther areas. He travelled arund the ___20___, making friends with the western peple including Charlie Chaplin.
In July 1937 during the war against Japan, he was asked t ___21___ fr the Japanese army, but he didn’t agree t d that and lived a pr ___22___ until the war ended in 1945. After 1949 he ___23___ a directr（导演）in China Beijing Opera Theatre（剧院）.
Mei is thught as ne f the ___24___ peple in the histry f Beijing Opera. The name f Mei Lanfang will be___25___ in histry all the time.
( ) 16. A. sadly B. happily C. gentlyD. busily
( ) 17. A. interestingB. nisyC. excellentD. difficult
( ) 18. A. successB. effrtC. mneyD. luck
( ) 19. A. return B. pullC. sellD. spread
( ) 20. A. twnB. cityC. cuntryD. wrld
( ) 21. A. actB. gC. leaveD. stay
( ) 22. A. familyB. placeC. timeD. life
( ) 23. A. met withB. wrked asC. agreed withD. learned abut
( ) 24. A. greatestB. friendliestC. richest D. funniest
( ) 25. A. requiredB. allwedC. understdD. remembered
三、阅读（共两节；满分35分）
第一节 阅读理解4篇（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分
(A)
Thang-ga（唐卡）is a special kind f painting and picture. It was fund nly in Tibet. It started frm the Tang Dynasty. Thang-ga paintings have interested many peple in recent years. At the same time, the Chinese gvernment has als tried hard t prtect the culture.
Thang-ga was develped in the 7th century in the Tibetan area. Thang-ga shws Tibetan peple’s lives. The paintings are clrful. The paints used in Thang-ga are different frm thse in ther paintings. Because f the special envirnment f the Tibetan Plateau（青藏高原）and the excellent painting skills, the clrs f Thang-ga lk special. Thrugh hand-making, the beautiful clrs culd last fr hundreds f years.
Hwever, with the develpment f machines, peple nw use cheaper and mre easily-made chemicals t make Thang-ga paints. The traditinal paints used in Thang-ga needed t much wrk and there were many secret methds. Once peple stpped making the paints and frgt abut them. S the skills were lst. The traditinal Thang-ga paintings are difficult t find nw.
Althugh Thang-ga isn’t ppular amng all Chinese peple, it is still a traditinal skill fr ur cuntry and even a kind f Chinese culture. But nw, nly a few peple can d this jb. It’s a pity. S peple shuld realize nt nly this skill shuld be prtected, but als ther traditinal skills, like the paper cutting, Chinese pera, shadw puppet plays and s n. If nt, they will be lst.
26. What des the secnd paragraph mainly talk abut?
A. The paints and clrs f Thang-ga paintings.
B. The envirnment f the Tibetan Plateau.
C. The painting skills f Thang-ga paintings
D. The develpment f Thang-ga paintings.
27. Which f the fllwing is NOT true accrding t the third paragraph?
A. Peple still make Thang-ga paints by hand nw.
B. The skills f making Thang-ga paints nce were lst.
C. It’s difficult t make Thang-ga paints.
D. Peple cannt find traditinal Thang-ga paintings easily nw.
28. What des the last paragraph mainly want t say?
A. Only a few peple can make Thang-ga nw.
B. There are ther kinds f traditinal skills.
C. Peple shuld prtect all traditinal skills
D. Thang-ga is a kind f Chinese culture.
(B)
Peple all cnsidered Raghu t be a smart by. He gt lts f praise（表扬）frm his teachers, classmates and neighbrs. Raghu sn had a big head and thught highly f himself.
Raghu’s father was wrried abut his sn’s change. One day, he mixed sme sugar with sand in a bwl. And then he asked his little daughters t remve the sugar frm the sand. The tw girls tried hard, but it was quite difficult fr them. They decided t ask their elder brther fr help. Being an excellent student, Raghu believed that he culd slve the prblem easily. Raghu tried his best t remve the sugar frm the sand, but withut success.
When their father returned hme, the girls explained everything t him. Raghu’s father gt the kids tgether and said, “It’s very easy t remve the sugar frm the sand. Let me shw yu hw t d that.” He tk the bwl near the ant hill. Sn lts f ants came clse t it and tk the sugar ut frm the sand little by little. Everyne was amazed t see hw such a small creature remved the sugar frm the sand s well.
“We can learn new things even frm an ant. If we think we knw everything, then ur massive eg（自负）will clse all the drs fr ur imprvements,” Raghu’s father said. Raghu prmised his father that he wuld keep n learning.
29. Why did the father mix the sugar with the sand?
A. Because he wanted t keep his children busy.
B. Because he wanted t play with his daughters
C. Because he wanted t make friends with his children.
D. Because he wanted t help his sn change fr the better.
30. What des the underlined wrd “it” refer t in paragraph 3?
A. The bwl.B. The sand. C. The ant. D. The hill.
31. Which is the right rder f the stry?
① Raghu tried t remve the sugar frm the sand, but failed.
② The girls tried t remve the sugar frm the sand, but failed.
③ Dad mixed sme sugar with sme sand in a bwl.
④ Dad tk the bwl near the ant hill and taught his kids smething.
A.①③④②B. ③②①④C. ③①②④D. ③①④②
32. Which f the fllwing culd be the best title fr the passage?
A. Seeing is believing.B. Practice makes perfect.
C. Learning is a lifelng jurney.D. Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
(C)
Facing scial anxiety
D yu have any experiences like these? When the teacher asks if smene culd speak in frnt f the class, yu lw yur head. When yu g t the restrm r dining hall, yu always try t find smene t g with yu because yu are afraid f being seen alne.
Well, many peple have these kinds f experiences. They are feeling scial anxiety, r wrrying abut things like talking, ging t a party r being the centre f attentin. A recent survey frm China Yuth Daily shwed that abut 45 percent f the 1,544 interviewees（受访者）said they experience scial anxiety.
Stefan G. Hfmann, an expert frm Bstn University, the US said that scial anxiety is “a result f the fear that we will nt be welcme.” Fr Chinese kids, there’s anther reasn fr their anxiety. Shu Man frm East China Jiatng University said “Mst f them are the nly child in their families, s they dn’t have many chances t practice their scial skills.”
“Hwever, yu dn’t have t wrry t much abut scial anxiety. Yu nly need t get help frm a dctr if yu can’t live a nrmal（正常的）life,” said Li Sngwei frm Tsinghua University. Shu Man advised that yu shuld g t public place mre ften, and try thinking abut smething happy when yu are really nervus.
33. Hw many peple experienced scial anxiety in the recent survey?
A. Abut 45. B. Abut 695. C. Abut 1,544 D. Abut 1,589.
34. If a Chinese kid has scial anxiety, it may be because he/she ________.
A. is t shy t speakB. is afraid f talking t thers
C. has n clse friends. D. has n brthers r sisters
35. If yu have scial anxiety. yu can ________.
A. stay at hme alne B. g t public places
C. keep quiet by yurself D. watch sme sad mvies
36. Yu may read this passage in a ________.
A. psterB. letterC. magazineD. ntice
(D)
My name is Sam. I jined a club called “Passing Help” last mnth. Nw let me tell yu why I jined it.
One evening this May, n my hme my ld car brke dwn. It was 25 miles frm my hme. I wanted t get a ride（搭便车）, but there was n car. It was als hard t take a taxi. I decided t take a bus hme. Then I went t a bus stp nearby.
After a while, a bus came, but it did nt g t my twn. The bus driver was a yung wman. She was kind and she tld me which bus I shuld take. I waited there fr thirty minutes, but n bus came. At last a car came t me and a wman came ut f the car. She was just the bus driver.
“When I reached the bus statin, I knew that the bus t yur twn culdn’t cme, s I returned here. I just can’t leave yu here,” she said. “Get in my car and I will take yu back t yur hme.”
“Cme n, sir,” she said. “Let’s g.”
When we gt t my hme, I wanted t give her sme mney t thank her, but she didn’t accept it. “I nly want t help thers and d smething nice fr smebdy. Pass it alng,” she said.
37. Sam didn’t think f ging hme ________ that evening.
A. by trainB. by bus C. by car D. by taxi
38. Frm the passage, we knw that the yung wman was ________.
A. a club bssB. a taxi driverC. a bus driver D. a gas statin wrker
39. The yung wman wanted Sam t ________.
A. give her sme mneyB. get n her bus
C. take her t her huseD. help thers just as she did
40. What is the best title fr the passage?
A. A kind ld manB. Getting a rideC. Passing helpD. A brken car
第二节 阅读填空（共5题，每题1分，满分5分）
The Great Barrier Reef has experienced a third big cral bleaching（白化）event in five years, accrding t Australia’s gvernment grup the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authrity (GBRMPA).
41. ________ It runs fr ver 2,300 kilmetres ff the nrtheast cast f Australia. It is hme t thusands f different frms f underwater life.
Mst crals nly grw in warm ceans. But when the ceans becme t warm, the crals cannt survive. As the temperature f ceans has gne up in recent years, crals arund the wrld have begun t die ff. 42. ________
The cral shapes are built ver a lng time by millins f tiny cral animals. And cral reefs arc hme t many ther sea animals. 43. ________ It’s als abut the animals that live in and arund them.
This February was the httest mnth ever fr the waters arund the Great Barrier Reef. 44. ________ The GBRMPA has marked its utlk fr the crals’ cnditin frm “pr” t “very pr” because f warming ceans.
Thugh lcal actin can fix sme parts f the prblem, the GBRMPA reprts that the larger prblem is still a glbal ne. “45. ________” the grup says.
A. In sme areas, cean temperatures were as much as 2.8 ℃ higher than average（平均值）.
B. This is ften called “cral bleaching” because smetimes the dying crals turn white.
C. The Great Barrier Reef in the Pacific Ocean is the largest cral reef in the wrld.
D. S when crals die ff, it’s nt just abut the crals.
E. Climate change remains the greatest challenge t the Reef.
四、语言知识（共三节，满分30分）
第一节 语篇填词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
阅读下面短文，根据首字母提示填空，补全短文（注意在答卷上写出完整的单词）
Living in the muntains f Central and Western China, giant pandas are ur natinal treasures. There are large, black46. p____________ arund their eyes, ears, shulders and legs, s they are easily recgnized（认出）.
Giant pandas live n 47. b____________. T ur surprise, as much as 30 kilgrams f it can be eaten by ne panda a day. But why d they cat s much? That’s because they need t eat a lt t stay healthy. Then we wn’t be surprised abut the fact that they spend mre than half a day eating. Even thugh pandas are heavy and big, it’s easy fr them t climb trees. Als, they are strng enugh t 48. p____________ themselves. Pandas enjy living n their 49. ____________ and they can live fr abut 20 years in the 50. w____________.
第二节 完成句子（共10格，每格1分，满分10分）
51. 我们刚刚要求玛丽先完成作业。
Mary ____________ ____________ t finish her hmewrk first just nw.
52. 如果我们继续砍树，地球将不再有森林。
If we keep cutting dwn the trees, there will be ____________ ____________ frests n the Earth.
53. 尽管那个男孩受病痛折磨，但他从不哭泣。
Althugh that by ____________ ____________ illness, her never cries.
54. 为了在比赛中获胜，她每天都练习芭蕾舞。
She practices ballet every day ____________ ____________ she can win the cmpetitin.
55. 他们去医院帮助有需要的儿童。
They went t the hspital t help children ____________ ____________.
第三节 书面表达（满分15分）
假设你是一只华南虎(Suth China tiger), 请根据以下档案，写一篇约80词的英语自我介绍。开头句已给出，不计在字数内。
可能用到的词: bne n. 骨头destry v. 毁坏
Hi, I’m a Suth China tiger. _____________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
姓名：华南虎
特征：橙黑相间皮毛
体重：150千克
身长：2米
食物：猪、鹿、羊等
习惯：独居
强项：游泳
弱项：爬树:
寿命：约20年
住址：中国东南部森林
现状：濒危——野外多年无踪迹
困难：人类毁坏我们的家园；
为虎骨和虎皮杀害我们
求援：提出2条以上建议
参考答案
一、语法选择。
1-5CABBD
6-10BACDA
11-15DBDCA
二、完形填空。
16-20BCADD
21-25DDBAD
三、阅读理解。
26-30AACDA
31-35BCBDB
36-40CACDC
41-45CBDAE
四、语言知识
第一节 语篇填词
46. patch
47. bamb
48. prtect
49. wn
50. wild
第二节 完成句子
51. was asked
52. n mre
53. suffers frm
54. s that
55. in need