外研版八年级上册英语期末试卷及答案-2016-1(推荐文档).pdf

2017-2018 学年度第一学期期末测试卷八年级英语阅读理解（一）（本题共19小题，每小题2分，共38分）A阅读下列短文，从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项Passage 1More and more peopleare using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things aredifferent in Malawi（马拉维）.Bikes are the most popular in this African country.Bike ridi ng is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy thin gs. They also use bikesto carry people, especially tourists. These years, taking a“bicycle taxihas become quite popular among tourists from all over the world.”to travel arIf you go to Malawi, you will find a lot of bike taxis wait ing on the sides of the roads. The riders make the bikes comfortable for passengers to sit on. You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost.Alice is a 21-year-oldthe bike taxi,town.stude nt from Can ada. She enjoys the special bike ridi ng a lot.“”she says.Its easy and cheap.”Alice usually pays just $1 for going shopping in28-year-old Panjira Khombe bega n to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The young man enjoys thisjob.I used to make boats for a living, but thats a hard job. Being a bike taxi rider is easy for meand I dont mind carry ing heavy people,”he says.27. Bikes are the most popular way for people to get somewhere in _ .A. AfricaB. AsiaC. MalawiD. Hawaii28. From the passage we learn that people there donA. heavy thingsB. local peopleC. ani malst use bikes to carry _.D. tourists29. Alice enjoys the bike taxi because itA. always wait ing on the sides of the roadsB. popular all over the worldC. safe and in terest ingD. easy and cheap30. Panjira Khombe thi nks that_ .A. traveli ng is comfortableB. making boats is difficultC. riding a bike taxi is cheapD. carry ing heavy people is enjoyable31 . Whatthe best title for this passage?s_ .八年级期末测试卷 英语第1页共 10 页A. Bike RidersB. A Stra nge Cou ntryD. A Cheap JourneyC. Bike TaxisPassage 2POPCOKNPOPCOKNPARK ZOOPARK ZOOWherrWherr （W wild thinW wild thin尊More Tha n A ZooPopcorn Park is a very special place. Workers at the zoo care for hurt orsick（生病的）ani mals.At first this unu sual place was not a zoo. It was called the ForkedRiver Ani mal Care Cen ter. The workers there took care of lost or unwan ted cats and dogs.The change began in 1977 when a raccoon （浣熊）needed help. The workers cared for the animal.Fin ally it was better, but it could not care for itself. So people had to allow the racco on to live at the cen ter.After that, people bega n tak ing all kinds of hurt or homeless ani mals there. So many ani mals were living atthe center that it became more like a zoo. It was time for a new name.Popcor n Park Zoo got its funny n ame because many of the ani mals there like to eat popcor n （米花）.Alsoworkers at the zoo sell the popcor n to help make money to care for the ani mals. People buy the popcor n to feedthe ani mals as well.Popcor n Park Zoo now takes care of more tha n 200 kinds of ani mals. All the ani mals at the zoo get lots ofcare and love.32. Workers at the zoo look after_ .A. only homeless cats and dogsC. all the unwan ted cats and dogs33. Which ani mal was the first to live at the zoo?A. An unwan ted dog.C. A racco on.34. The zoo got its n ame because _ .A. the popcor n at the zoo tastes bestB. workers at the zoo like to eat popcor nC. many ani mals there like to eat popcor nD. visitors can make popcor n themselves there35. From the text we can know that_ .A. the zoo was a very famous park in the pastB. people look after the ani mals well at the zooC. the zoo spe nds much money feedi ng the ani malsB. An unwan ted cat.D. A tiger.B. hurt or sick ani malsD. young or old ani mals八年级期末测试卷 英语第2页共 10 页D. ani mals at the zoo dont want to go back to their n atural homes36. This passage probably comes from_A. a scie nee bookC. a weather reportPassage 3The Story of the Two FrogsA group of frogs were traveling through the forests, and two of them fell into a deep hole. Whenthe other frogs saw how deep the hole was, they told the pair thatthey were as good as dead. Thetwo frogs ignored（忽视）what they said andtried to jump up and out of the hole. The other frogs kept telling them to stop,that they were as good as dead. Fin ally, one of the frogs followed what the other frogs were say ing and gave up. He felldow n and died. The other frog con ti nued to jump as hard as he could. Once aga in, the other frogs shouted at him to stopthe pain and just wait to die. He jumped even harder un til fin ally he made it out. The other frogs were ast oni shed（吃惊）and said, Did nt you hear us?The frog told them that he was deaf and that he thought they were en couragi ng（鼓励）him all thetime.B. a travel magaz ineD. a history bookThe story teaches us a less on:There is the powerin how we say it.（力量）of life and death in the Ian guage we use, and in what we say, andSo be careful of what you say.37. What happe ned to the frogs in the forests?A. They lost their way.C. Two of them fell into a deep hole.38. What doesthey were as good as deadA. they were going to dieB. they would be best friends after they diedC. they were good en。