八年级英语第一单元测试卷——阅读理解

（满分：100分 考试时间：90分钟）

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一、阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节 阅读选择（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Passage A

Last summer, my family and I went to a small village in the mountains. We stayed there for two weeks. The village was quiet and the air was fresh. Every morning, I got up early and walked along a small river with my father. We saw many birds and some wild flowers. My mother liked cooking with the vegetables we bought from the farmers. In the evening, we often sat outside and talked about our day. I learned a lot about country life. Now I know that a simple life can also be a happy life.

1. How long did the writer stay in the village?

A. For two days. B. For two weeks. C. For two months. D. For two years.

2. What did the writer do every morning?

A. Went swimming. B. Read books. C. Walked along a river. D. Played football.

3. What did the writer's mother like doing?

A. Buying clothes. B. Cooking with vegetables. C. Taking photos. D. Riding a bike.

4. What does the writer think of country life now?

A. Boring. B. Difficult. C. Simple but happy. D. Noisy and busy.

Passage B

Tom is a middle school student. He likes sports very much. He plays basketball every Tuesday and Thursday after school. He also runs for twenty minutes every morning before breakfast. Last month, he joined a school running race. He did not win, but he was very happy because he finished the race. "Winning is not the most important thing," he says. "The most important thing is that I never give up." His teacher says Tom is a good example for other students.

5. When does Tom play basketball?

A. Every Monday and Friday. B. Every Tuesday and Thursday. C. Every weekend. D. Every day.

6. How long does Tom run every morning?

A. Ten minutes. B. Fifteen minutes. C. Twenty minutes. D. Thirty minutes.

7. What happened in the school running race last month?

A. Tom won first prize. B. Tom gave up. C. Tom finished the race. D. Tom was ill.

8. What does Tom think is the most important thing?

A. Winning the race. B. Never giving up. C. Running fast. D. Making friends.

9. What does Tom's teacher think of him?

A. Lazy. B. Careless. C. A good example. D. Too quiet.

10. What is the best title for this passage?

A. A Lazy Student B. Never Give Up C. How to Win a Race D. A School Teacher

第二节 阅读判断（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的写“T”，不符合的写“F”。

Mary is fourteen years old. She lives in a small town near the sea. Every summer, many visitors come to the town. Mary's parents have a small shop near the beach. Mary helps them in the shop during the summer holiday. She can speak English and a little French. She likes talking with visitors from different places. She says she wants to be a tour guide when she grows up.

第三节 任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成下列各题。

Jack is a fifteen-year-old boy from Canada. He came to China with his parents last year. At first, he felt lonely because he could not speak Chinese well. But his classmates were very friendly. They helped him learn Chinese and showed him around the city. Now Jack can speak Chinese quite well. He also joins the school music club and plays the guitar there. He says China is his second home.

16. How old is Jack?

答：________________________________________

17. Where does Jack come from?

答：________________________________________

18. Why did Jack feel lonely at first?

答：________________________________________

19. What club does Jack join?

答：________________________________________

20. What does Jack say about China?

答：________________________________________

二、词汇与句型（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）

根据句意及首字母提示补全单词，使句子完整、正确。

三、完形填空（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

My name is Li Hua. I am a student in Grade Eight. I have a good friend. His name is Peter. He __31__ from England. He came to our school last term. At first, he could not understand our Chinese, __32__ he was very sad. I decided to help him. Every day after class, I __33__ him with his Chinese. He also helped me with my English. Now we can talk with each other __34__ English and Chinese. We often play basketball together after school. Peter is __35__ at basketball. He says he wants to be a basketball __36__ in the future. I think he will make his dream __37__ if he works hard. Last week, our class had a party. Peter __38__ a beautiful English song for us. Everyone liked it very much. We all think Peter is a __39__ boy. He brings us a lot of __40__. I am lucky to have such a good friend.

31. A. come B. comes C. came D. coming

32. A. but B. so C. because D. or

33. A. help B. helps C. helped D. helping

34. A. on B. in C. at D. for

35. A. good B. bad C. weak D. poor

36. A. teacher B. doctor C. player D. driver

37. A. come true B. come on C. come in D. come out

38. A. sing B. sings C. sang D. singing

39. A. lazy B. friendly C. quiet D. shy

40. A. trouble B. homework C. happiness D. money

四、书面表达（共1题，满分20分）

41. 假如你是李华，你的英国笔友Peter想了解你的新学期计划。请你根据以下提示，用英语给他写一封电子邮件，介绍你的新学期计划。

提示：

（1）努力学习，取得好成绩；

（2）多读书，多运动，保持健康；

（3）参加学校的志愿者活动，帮助他人。

要求：

（1）语句通顺，意思连贯，语法正确；

（2）词数70左右，邮件的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；

（3）文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名。

Dear Peter,

How is everything going? The new term has begun. I would like to tell you about my plans for this term.

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Best wishes!

Yours,

Li Hua