xxxx年八年级英语模拟测试题
阅读理解(共24分、每小题2分)
(A)
FunPlacestoVisitinSingapore
JurongBirdPark
AtJurongBirdParkyoucanseemorethan5,000birdsandevenfeedsomeofthembyhand!Iffeedingbirdsmakesyouhungry,youcanjointhepark’sparrotsforlunch.
PulauUbin
TakeasmallboatintoSingapore’spast.A10-minuteridewilltakeyoutothisisland.Thelifeontheislandhasn’tbeenchangedsincethe1960s.
MallsandMarkets
WalkthroughOrchardRoad’smodernmalls.Thentryanopen-airshoppingexperienceatthemarkets.Thereyoucanbuyinexpensiveclothes,toysandoldfurniture.
NightSafari
NightSafariletsyouseeanimalsthatareactiveatnightintheirnaturalenvironment.Walkthroughtheparkatnighttogetclosetotheanimalsfromsevendifferentareas.
46.Howmanyfunplacesarementioned?
A.2.B.3.C.4.D.5.
47.WherecanyougettoknowSingapore’spast?
A.AtNightSafari.B.AtPulauUbin.
C.AtMallsandMarkets.D.AtJurongBirdPark.
48.YoucangotoNightSafarito____.
A.watchanimalsB.takeaboattrip
C.buysomeclothesD.feedandeatwithbirds
(B)
Arichmanownedalargehousewithanoutdoorswimmingpool.Healsoownedacrocodile.Hekeptitinthepool.Oneday,heaskedhisfriendandalotofpeoplearoundhishousetocometoaparty.“Howaboutaswim?”heasked.Thepoollookedveryniceandclean,butnoonedaredtogoinforaswim.Theywereafraidofthecrocodile.
Therichmansaidtothem,”Ifanyonedarestoswimacrossthepool,I’llgivehimfivethousanddollars.”Butnobodymoved.Fivethousanddollarswasalotofmoney,butitwasaBIGcrocodile.
Suddenlytherewasaloudsplash.Ayoungmanbeganswimmingfastacrossthepool.Hereachedtheothersideandclimbedveryquicklyoutofthepool.
“Welldone.Congratulations,youngman!”Everyonepraisedhimforhiscourage.Buttheyoungmanseemedangry.“What’sthematter?”saidtherichman.“Aren’tyouhappytoreceivefivethousanddollars?””Well…perhaps.”saidtheyoungmanlookingatthepeopleontheothersideofthepool,”ButfirstIwanttoknowjustonething—WHOPUSHEDMEIN!”
49.Wheredidtherichmankeephiscrocodile?
A.Inthezoo.B.Inthegarden.
C.Intheswimmingpool.D.Inhishouse.
50.Howdidtheyoungmanfeelwhenfinishedswimming?
A.Happyandcomfortable.B.Quietandshy.
C.Excitedandproud.D.Nervousandangry,
51.Whodoyouthinkpushedtheyoungmanin?
A.Oneoftheneighbors.B.Therichman.
C.Anotherswimmer.D.Thecrocodile.
Yogaisakindofsport.Itisverypopulararoundtheworldnow.Everyone,youngandoldcandoyoga.It’sgoodforbothmenandwomen.
Whydopeoplelikeyoga?There’sashortanswerandalonganswertothatquestion.Theshortansweristhatyogamakesyoufeelbetter.Practising,breathingexercisesandthinkingmakeyouhealthierinbody,mindandspirit.
Formanypeople,that'senoughofananswer,butthere'smoreifyouareinterested.
YogabeganinIndiaabout5,000yearsago.Atthattime,peoplewantedtobefree,healthyandlivealonglife,sothiskindofexercisewasborn.Theearlyyogawaspartofareligion(宗教).Itwasusuallytaughtonetoone—oneteacherwithonestudent.Yogaisan
Indianwordthatmeans“tojointogether”.Therearethreepartsofyogaaltogether:exercise,breathingandmeditation(沉思).Inthepast,peoplepaidmoreattentiontothespirit.Theideabe¬hindtheexercisewastojointhemind,bodyandspiritasone.Yogacangiveyoupeace,helpyoufeelrelaxed,andhavefewerworriesandillnesses.
52.Whatisyoga?
A.AnoldIndiansport.B.AEuropeangame.
C.Apopularidea.D.Anenjoyment.
53.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Yogahasfourpartsaltogether.B.Anyonecanpracticeyoga.
C.Yogawastaughtinclasses.D.Yogacanbringtheworldpeace.
54.Whydopeoplelikeyoga?Because____.
A.itbringshappinessandrelax.B.ithelpsyouworkmorequickly.
C.itispartoftherealreligion.D.itisgoodforyourhealth.
(D)
“Whenwordsfail,musicspeaks.”Foreveryemotionweknow,thereseemstobeasongthatcanexpressthefeelingsthatgoalongwithit.Therearesongsaboutsadness,joy,fear,angerandlove.Thereareevensongswithoutwords,andeventhesetunescanhaveapowerfulinfluenceonaperson.
Somemaysaymusicisthemixtureofatune,notes,rhythms(节奏),andmaybeevenwords.Buttome,Ifindthatmusicismuchmorethanthat.Musiclivesandbreatheseverywhere—inthesoftwhisperofasummerwind,intherollingofwavesinanocean,oreveninthebeatingofababy’sheart.Musicistherhythmicbeatingoflife,anditgiveslifetoeverything.
Peopleoftengothroughlife,takingnonoticeofthesweetsoundsofmusicaroundthem.Theywalkthroughbusystreetsandpasspeoplebywithoutlookingatanyoneintheeye.Peopleforgetthatsimplysaying“hello”toanotherpersoncanbemusic.Ihavefound,however,thatbygivingasmallpartofmyselftootherseachday,Icanbeaninstrumentoflove.I,too,cancreatemusic.Makingtimeoutofmydayisahardtasktoachieve,forIbecomebusierandbusiereachday.ButwhatIgetfromhelpinganotherpersonisendless,especiallywhenIseehowmuchIcanaddtoanotherperson’shappiness.Thisisagreatandpowerfulgiftthatwehaveashumanbeings.Wehavetheabilitytotakecareofotherpeople’sjoy.Bylovingandcaringforothers,wecantrulybeinstrumentsofloveforotherpeople.
Musicismorethanwordsputintoatune.It’stheflowofgoodnessandlifethatcanbefoundineverysituation,goodorbad.It’sahelpinghandwhensomeonefallsdown.It’salovinghugafternotseeingeachotherforyears.It’satearthatfallsdownthecheekofababy.That’sthethingaboutmusic—itisdifferentforeveryone.Musicistheretohelpuswhenthingsaretoogreattoputintowords.Musicwillforeverexpressemotionsofloveandlife.
Musicspeakslouderthanwords.
55.Paragraph2ismainlyabout____.
A.whatmusicisB.howmusicinfluencesus
C.wheremusicisD.whymusicinfluencesus
56.FromParagraph3,weknowthatpeopleareoftentoobusyto____.
A.enjoythehappinesstheyhave
B.listentothemusicaroundthem
C.noticethehappinesseverywhere
D.createmusicbyshowingkindness
57.Theunderlinedsentence“Musicspeakslouderthanwords.”showsthat____.
A.musicgiveslifetoeverythingbesideswords
B.musicexpressessomethingbeyonddescription
C.musicisdifferentforeveryoneaswellaswords
D.musiciseasiertobeunderstoodthandescription
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