北京八十中
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2023年2月15日发(作者：)试卷第1页，共10页
北京市第八十中学2020-2021学年八年级上学期期中英语试
题
学校
:___________
姓名：
___________
班级：
___________
考号：
___________
一、单项选择
1
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iketoask________aboutit.
A
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sheB
．
heC
．
herD
．
him
2
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Isometimeshelpmymomwithherhousework____________Saturdays.
A
．
atB
．
inC
．
onD
．
to
3
．－
Haveyoutriedthepizza?
－
Yes,It_________delicious.
A
．
looksB
．
tastesC
．
feelsD
．
sounds
4
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Myunclelikesbooks,________hedoesn\'thavemuchtimetoread.
A
．
forB
．
orC
．
butD
．
so
5
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MyfriendSally________ymissher.
A
．
movesB
．
movedC
．
wasmovingD
．
hasmoved
6
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—Haveyouever________toHaikou?
—Yes,I________therewithmyfamilylastAugust.
A
．
gone,wentB
．
been,wentC
．
gone,havegoneD
．
been,have
gone
7
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—Whatdoyouoftendoatweekends?
—Ioften________mygrandparents.
A
．
visitB
．
visitedC
．
havevisitedD
．
willvisit
8
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Paul,whatwereyoudoingatnineyesterdayevening?
－
I________amovieinthecinemawithmyfriends.
A
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waswatchingB
．
watchC
．
watchedD
．
willwatch
9
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Thespaceship_________backsomepicturessinceitreachedMars.
A
．
sendsB
．
hassentC
．
havesentD
．
sent
10
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—Mum,whereisDad?
—He_______anewspaperinthebedroomnow.
A
．
readB
．
readsC
．
willreadD
．
isreading
11
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—WhatdoyouthinkofthemovieTheWanderingEarth?
—I________ityet.
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A
．
seeB
．
don’tseeC
．
haveseenD
．
haven’tseen
12
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Taron_________acoldyesterday,sohehadtogotoseeadoctor.
A
．
hascaughtB
．
iscatchingC
．
catchesD
．
caught
二、完型填空
WhenIwassmall,mymumusedtogivethefamilysomethingspecialformeals—she
wouldmakebreakfastfoodfordinner.
Istillrememberonenightmymum____13____somebreadinfrontofmydad,
somethingveryburnt
（烤糊的）
.rprise,he
smiledatmymumandthenturnedtoaskmehowmydayatschoolhadbeen.I____14____
____15____asusual,everysinglebite.
Afterdinner,verforget
whathesaid,“Iloveburntbread,n’t____16____atall.”Laterthatnight,Iwent
meinarmsand
____17____“’seeabitof
burntfoodneverhurtanyone!”
isperfect,e,Ioftenforget
’velearnedsomething____18____overthese
reallyneedistheunderstandingofeachother,whetherbetweenahusband
andwife,aparentand____19____thekeytoahappy
,don’er,
kindtothosearoundyouandahappierlifewillsurelycome____20____toyou.
13
．
A
．
cookedB
．
putC
．
foundD
．
bought
14
．
A
．
decidedB
．
knewC
．
forgotD
．
finish
15
．
A
．
threwitawayB
．
ateitupC
．
putitawayD
．
lookeditup
16
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A
．
workB
．
hurtC
．
stopD
．
matter
17
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A
．
saidB
．
shoutedC
．
laughedD
．
asked
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A
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importantB
．
difficultC
．
funnyD
．
easy
19
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A
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studentB
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brotherC
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sisterD
．
child
20
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A
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harderB
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longerC
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closerD
．
farther
三、阅读单选
MeetMyHobby
Hello,I’tamps,postcards,
butwhenpeoplegavemepostcardswithstampsonthem,Istarted
collectingthem,theyareonlythesmallestnotesormyhobbywould
costtoomuch!Ialsokeepbus,themare
ultofmy
hobby,Iknowalotaboutgeographyandcountries.
Hi,se,Ienjoy
opedmyinterestwhenIwasonly
vealotofskillsandamaverysuccessfulteenageplayer.I
thinkthegameisveryrelaxingandwhenyouplaywell,itcanbevery
creative.
Hello,yisverycreative.I
ctallsortsofthings—stones,piecesofcloth,
cinematickets—anything—andthenmakeinterestingpicturesoutof
erlikesmyworktoo,butshesaysIamtoountidyand
IworkbetterwhenIhave
lotsofthingsaroundmeonthefloor,’swhatartists
arelike.
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WhatdoesJoshuacollect?A
．
Colouredpaper.B
．
Booksand
magazines.C
．
Piecesofcloth.D
．
Stampsandpostcards.
22
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WhydoesRaylikebadminton?
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A
．
Becauseitislow-cost.
B
．
Becauseitisrelaxingandcreative.
C
．
Becausehecanknowalotaboutforeigncountries.
D
．
Becausehecanmakeinterestingpicturesoutofthem.
23
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What’sMay’shobby?
A
．
Collectingstamps.B
．
Playingbadminton.
C
．
Drawingcreatively.D
．
Travellingaroundtheworld.
TomorrowisGarfield’tappearedinacomicstriponJune19,1978.
Garfieldbookshavebeenturnedinto26
ldproductsaresoldin69countries.
JimDavisisGarfield’bornonJuly28,upon
oomalwaysmadesuretherewasplentyoffoodforthecats.
Asaboy,hadtospendtimeresting,hedrewpictures.
Headdedwordstohispicturestomakethemfunny.
1969,hegotajobto
icedthatthereweremanycomicstripsaboutdogsbutfewabout
ghtthatwasstrangesincetheworldisfullofcatlovers.
vehimideasforacatcomic
omicstrip,Garfieldbecamethecentralcharacterindailydifficultexperiences
withJon,hisowner,funnyandhungry.
ewasgiventheBestHumor
onfourEmmys
（艾美奖）
andotherhonors.
24
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HowoldwasJimwhenGarfieldfirstappearedinthecomicstrips?
A
．
33.B
．
26.C
．
25.D
．
24.
25
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Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A
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JimDaviscreatedGarfieldwiththehelpofhisbrother.
B
．
Garfieldproductsareavailableinallcountriesoftheworld.
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C
．
Thecatshisfamilyraisedmadenocontributionstohiscreation.
D
．
TherewerefewcomicstripsaboutcatsuntilJimcreatedGarfield.
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Thewriter’smainpurposeofwritingthepassageis________.
A
．
totellustowatchmorecomicstrips
B
．
toshowushowtobecomeacartoonist
C
．
tointroducesomeinformationaboutJimDavis
D
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toproveCarfieldthemostpopularcartooncharacter
HaveyouevernoticedthatthestarssometimesappearbrighterinDecember,January
andFebruary?There’salinkbetweencoldairandthenightlights.“Partofitisthatittendsto
bedrierinthewinter,”saidDianeTumshek,oughit’sinvisible,
moisture(
湿度
)hesummer,moisture
canmakestarsappearmoredull.
Airtemperatureisalsowhatputsthetwinkletwinkleinthelittlestars.“Evenonvery
clearnights,someoftheatmosphereiscooler,andsomeoftheatmosphereiswarmer,”said
Tumshek,whoalsoworkswiththeAlleghenyObservatory(
阿利根尼天文台
).Andwhenthe
lightfromastarpassesthroughthosebubblesofvaryingtemperatures,“itbendsandshifts
thelight,sothatweareseeingstarsappeartodanceortwinkle,”shesaid.
ForstarloversintheUnitedStates,there’sanotherfactorthatcomeswinterstars,
althoughthisisamatterofcoincidence(
巧合
).DuringEarth’sjourneyaroundthesun,“there
arejustsimplymorebrightstarsvisible(
看得见的
)fromtheNorthernHemisphereinthe
wintersky,”eallywanttoseeashinystar,justtrytofindaburningball
8.6light—yearsaway,Siriusisrelativelycloseto
solarge—nearlytwiceasbigas
winter,whentheworldturnscoldanditseemslike
weshouldbespendingmoretimeindoors,consideraskinganadulttogoexploringoutside.
Withawarmcoatandaclearsky,have
todoistolookup.
27
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Howdoesairtemperatureinfluencethebrightnessofstars?
A
．
Bychangingthebubblesaroundthem.
B
．
Byputtingthetwinkletwinkleinthem.
C
．
Byvaryingthedirectionofthelightfromthem.
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D
．
Bymakingthestarsdanceandtwinkleinthesky.
28
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WhatdoweknowaboutSirius?
A
．
Itcanbefoundatanynight.B
．
Itis20timesasbrightasthesun.
C
．
Itisaburningandshinyball.D
．
ItisclosertoEarththanother.
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Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?
A
．
Toencouragestargazinginwinter.
B
．
Tocallonpeopletofocusonstars.
C
．
Topresentnewresearchresultsaboutstars.
D
．
Toexplainwhystarsaremorevisibleinwinter.
ThatSusanissofunny...Ineedtobringthecartothewashtomorrow...whyisthisperson
soloud...herecomesthesun,doo-doo-doo.
Weoftenfindourselvesinanendlessthoughtloop(
圈
).Andeverysooften,wetryto
steorcan
weeverreallystopthinking?
Itdependsonyourdefinition(
定义
)of“thinking”,accordingtoMichaelHalassa,the
callygothrougheachdayinoneofthetwostates—weeitherrealizethatwe’re
thinkingorwedon’inswon’tstopthinkingcompletelyuntilwedie.
“oughtsareactuallyinthebackground
withoutusnoticingthemandthere’snotreallyawaytoturnthesethings.”Halassasaid.
uaren’tusingyourcomputer
whileitisturnedon,itisstillrunningoperations“inthebackground”.Yourcomputer,much
likeyourbrain,evenifyou’renotactivelyusingit.
“Ifyouseeafamiliarfaceinacrowdandthinkyouknowthem,youmightnotbeableto
comeupwithhowyouknowthemrightaway,”Halassasaid.“Butmaybehourslater,you’ll
’saresultofyourbrainthinkinginthebackground.”
mple,
someofthisbackground“thinking”resultsinwhatwecalla“gutfeeling(
直觉
)”.Duringour
brain’sdecision-makingprocess(
精确的
),sometimesit’snot.
Evensittingherereadingthis,thinkingabout“thinking”issendingmessagesacross
chainofneurons(
神经元
)somehowmanagetostopourselvesfrom
“thinking”,thebrainwon’continuetohavethoughts—wejustwon’t
realizethem.
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Whenyouareinanendlessthoughtloop,you________.
A
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canthinkaboutaproblemveryclearly
B
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keepthinkingaboutonethingafteranother
C
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cannotstopthinkingaboutthingsinthepast
D
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keepthinkingaboutonethingagainandagain
31
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WhatdoesParagraph5trytotellus?
A
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Humanbrainsarethinkingallthetime.
B
．
Acomputercanthinklikeahumanbrain.
C
．
Humanbrainsworkfasterthancomputers.
D
．
Acomputercandealwithplentyofinformation.
32
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Theword“unconsciously”inParagraph7probablymeans“________”.
A
．
carelesslyB
．
unknowinglyC
．
fearlesslyD
．
undoubtfully
33
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What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?
A
．
WillWeContinuetoHaveThoughtsafterWeDie?
B
．
HowDotheNeuronsintheBrainWork?
C
．
WhatIstheDefinitionof“Thinking”?
D
．
CanWeEverReallyStopThinking?
四、阅读回答问题
阅读短文，根据内容回答问题。
Doyouworryaboutyourhealth?Haveyoutriedtorunorwalkforexerciseandthen
quit?Ifyouansweryes,youshouldtryanewtypeofexercise:c
mple,youcanrun,oreven
doamind-bodypractice,suchasyoga.
nitedStates,thenumberhas
grownby25%inothercountriesarealsodoingaquaticexercisemore
frequently.
fall,itfeelseasierthanexercisingonland.
Why?Youweighabout90%sobetterforyourkneesthanrunningor
walking.
Aquaticexercisefeelseasy,butyoustillburncalories(
卡
).Wateris1,000timesthicker
ameamountoftime,youcanburnmorecaloriesinthepoolthan
’sbecauseittakesmoreenergytomoveinthewater.
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Butwhatifyouarescaredofwater?Noproblem!Thereisnothingtoworryabout.
n’tkinds
ofaquaticexercise,youdon’tevenneedtoknowhowtoswim.
Infact,opthinkingaboutthe
landquietenvironmentmakesthemexercisemore.
venhelp
uaticexercise,theycanmoveinwaysthey
can’mple,somepeoplewhocan’twalkcanwalkandevenruninthewater.
Soareyoulookingforafunnewwaytoimproveyourhealth?Whynottry?Jointhe
millionsofpeoplewhoareburningcalorieswhilekeepingcoolinthepool.
34
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Wheredopeopledoaquaticexercise?
__________________
35
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Whydopeopleburnmorecalorieswhiledoingaquaticexercise?
__________________
36
．
Isitdifficulttolearnaquaticexercise?
__________________
37
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Whoisaquaticexercisesuitablefor?
__________________
38
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Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
__________________
五、书信作文
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．假如你是李华，你的笔友
Peter
来信说他最近忙于学习而忽略了身体健康，
导致他总是感冒发烧，告诉他你对健康的看法，说说你是如何保持健康的（不少于
50
词）。
提示词语：
payattentionto,keephealthy,exercise
提示问题：（
1
）
Whatdoyouthinkofhealth?
（
2
）
Howdoyoukeephealthy?
（
3
）
WhatdoyouadvisePetertodo?
DearPeter,
I’oufeelnow?
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Bestwishes!
Yours,
LiHua
六、材料作文
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．小爱无痛大爱无疆，于细微处行善举，于平凡中见精神。乐于助人是一种美
德，助人要从日常小事做起。
某英文网站正在开展以
“IEnjoyHelpingOthers”
为主题的征文活动。假如你是李
华，请用英语写一篇短文投稿，写一写你曾经帮助他人的经历，以及你的感受。不少
于
50
词。
提示词语：
solve,improve,happiness,friendly,experience
提示问题：
•Whatdidyoudotohelpothers?
•Whatdoyouthinkofit?
IEnjoyHelpingOthers
Ienjoyhelpingothersbothinschoolandoutofschool.
___________________________________________________________________________
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答案第1页，共2页
参考答案：
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C
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C
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B
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B
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B
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B
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D
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C
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B
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C
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D
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C
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C
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B
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答案第2页，共2页
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B
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A
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B
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D
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Inaswimmingpool.
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Becauseittakesmoreenergytomoveinthewater.
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No.
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Everyone.
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Whataquaticexerciseisanditsbenefits.
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．例文
DearPeter,
I’oufeelnow?Nowadays,healthisthemost
importantthingforallofus.I’dliketogiveyousomeadviceonkeepinghealthy.
Firstofall,tion,youshoulddrinkmorewater
veyouwillgetbettersoonifyoukeepdoingit.
Bestwishes!
Yours,
LiHua
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．例文
IEnjoyHelpingOthers
ol,Igetonwellwithmy
,Igavemyseattoanoldladyonthe
lsohelpedhertocarryheavythingstoherhouses.
Ithinkhelpingotherscannotonlymakeushappy,butalsohelpusgetmoreexperiencein
hopeeveryoneinthesocietywillbekindenoughtohelpotherstomakeourcountry
nicerandnicer.