人教版中考英語 八年級上、下冊 綜合檢測(一).docx
中考一輪八年級檢測題(一)I. 閱讀理解AWhat do you do when you feel unhappy? Do you listen to music? Do you talk to a friend?Maybe next time you feel sad, you should try going outside if it is sunny. Doctors know that how much sunlight we get can change how we feel. Scientists learned this by interviewing people who live in different parts of the world. In the far north, in Alaska or Finland, for example, the days are very short in the winter. People living in these places say that they often feel unhappy in the winter. In the south, where there arc more daylight hours, fewer people say they are unhappy in the winter. The reason is the amount of sunlight these people get each day. Sunlight changes the chemicals in our bodies, and these chemicals can change the way we feel. A couple of hours of strong light or light from a special lamp can help our body make the chemicals that make us feel happy.Another way to feel happier is to get some exercise. Just like sunlight, regular exercise helps our bodies produces certain chemicals, which make us feel happier. In addition, exercise helps people sleep better and lack of sleep often makes people feel unhappy. Exercise also helps us get rid of(擺脫)stress. When we are angry or upset about something, exercise is a good way to get those bad feelings out of us.1. Why do people in the far north feel unhappy more often than people in the south?A. Because they can't go outside.B. Because they get less sunlight.C. Because the weather is too cold.D. Because the summer is too short.2. How can sunlight change the way you feel?A. On a sunny day, you can play outside.B. Sunlight makes you less tired.C. Sunlight increases your body temperature.D. Sunlight helps your body make certain chemicals.3. All the followings will make us happy EXCEPT.A. More food B. enough sleep C. more sunshincD. more exerciseTeenager Jake Deham was skiing with his family in the USA when he fell over and lost one of his skis. His family didn't know that he had a problem. They kept on skiing. When they got to the foot of the mountain, (here was no sign of Jake.Jake couldn't find his ski anywhere. In the end, he decided to take off his other ski and walk down the mountain. But he couldn't work out the right way to go.It was now getting dark and he was a long way from any place of safety. He knew that he might die that night in the cold temperatures. But Jake kept calm. At home, Jake watched a lot of programs about living in difficult situations. He remembered the advice from these programs and knew that he should build a hole in the snow. He made a hole and pointed it up the hill so the wind couldn't blow into it. Outside his hole, the temperature fell to a dangerous -15°C that night, but inside it Jake was safe from the cold.But he had to get down the mountain. The TV programs always said, Tf you are lost, you should find someone else's tracks(足跡)through the snow and follow them., "I wanted to live my lifb." remembers Jake. "So I got up and I found some ski tracks and I followed those." He walked and walked and finally he saw lights. Nine hours after he lost his ski, he found a team of worker who came to save him. He was safe!His mum was very happy when she heard the news. Amazingly, Jake didn't even have to go to hospital. He got through the terrible experience without any injuries.1. Jake's parents didn't know that he was missing until.A. They reached the food of the mountainthey began to ski down the mountainB. a team of workers found JakeC. Jake lost one of his skis2. What was the most important decision Jake made for his safety?A. To go skiing with his family in the USA.B. lb search for the ski that he had lost in the snow.C. To take off his other ski and walk down the mountain.D. To build a hole in the snow to keep himself warm.3. What was the correct order in which these events happened?a. Jake made a hole in the snow.b. Jake lost one of his skis.c. Jake saw some lights.d. He follow some ski tracks.C. b-a-d-cD. c-b-a-dA. d-b-a-c B. a-b-c-dLike many lovers of books, Mary and her husband, Richard Goldman, seldom walked past a bookstore without stopping to look inside. They often talked of opening their own store one day.When Mary was in hospital because of heart trouble in 1989, they decided it was time to get serious. Richard, who worked for a business company, really wanted to work for himself, and Mary needed to slow down from her job.After Mary got well from her illness, they started by talking to bookstore owners and researching the industry. "Wc knew it had to be a specialty store because wc don't have enough money for big storc., says Mary. One thing caught her attention: She had read somewhere that about 20 percent of books sold were mysteries(推理/J說),and many buyers spent more than $300 a year on books. She and Richard were mystery readers, too.On Halloween 1992, they opened the Mystery Lovers Bookshop and Cafe near their home. With three children in college, the couple could not spend all the family's money to start a shop. To cover the $ 100,000 cost, they drew some of their savings, borrowed from friends and from a bank.In its first year, the store made only $ 120,000 in sales. But Mary was always coming up with new ways to attract customers. The shop had a coffee bar and it offered gifts to mystery lovers and served dinners for book clubs that met in the store. She also invited dozens of writers to discuss their stories.Today Mystery Lovers makes sales of about $420,000 a year. After paying taxes, business costs and the six part-time sales clerks, Richard and Mary together earn about $34,000."The job you love may not go hand in hand with a million-dollar income,” says Richard. "This has always been about an enjoyable life for ourselves, not about making a lot of money.,1. When Mary was in hospital, the couple realized that.A. they had to made their dream come truehealth was more important than moneyB. heart trouble was a serious illnessthey both needed to stop working2. After Mary got well from her illness they began.A. to study industrial managementto buy and read more mystery booksB. to do market research on book businessto work harder to save money for the bookstore3. How did their bookstore do in the first year?A. They made little money and had to borrow money to keep it going.B. They didn't make much money but they trying to make things better.C. They succeeded in earning a lot of money and everything went well.D. They failed though they worked hard so they closed the store.4. According to Richard, the main purpose of running the bookstore is.A. to pay fbr their children's education B. to get to know more writersC. to set up more bookstoresD. to do what they like to doII.完形填空AI started to love running at a young age. I loved to race my father and my sister around the backyard. I wished I could run in the Olympics and win lots of medals.One day my mother saw _1_ fbr a race in a newspaper. "Would you be interested in _2_ part in this race?" she asked me, pointing to the advertisement.“Yes, of course., I answered.I _3_ the next few days practicing for my big race. My sister set up a table in the backyard so she could _4_ me water and time me.On the day of the race just before the race , my _5_ said to me, "Don't use up all your energy(育修量)at the beginning of the race. You need to have energy _6_ you can run much faster at the end."The race _7_. Following Dad's words, I didn't run as fast as I could. Then the other runners started passing me, which made me feel _8_. I began to feel tired, and I started slowing down and breathing _9_.Just at that moment I heard, "_10_, Kelly! You can do it! Don't give up . keep running!" Out of the comer of the comer of my eye I saw Dad running beside me around the outside or the track.I took a _11_ breathe(呼吸)and tried my best to go on running. I didn't win the race. I came fifth, but I felt like a _12_. I had done my best, and I hadn't given up.Later, as I thought about the race, I felt thankful that my dad had _13_ left my side. He always encourages me when I _14 giving up. He runs alongside me through my life. I'll _15_ my dad's words forever, "Never give up. You can be a winner, even if you lose.,1. A. a storyB. a reportC. a piece of news D. an advertisement2. A. choosingB. enteringC. takingD. watching3. A. spentB. costC. paidD. took4. A. buyB. carryC. fillD. offer5. A. teacherB. mumC. dadD. sister6. A. becauseB. soC. sinceD. but7. A. beganB. finishedC.reachedD. stopped8. A. proudB.happyC. nervousD. hopeful9. A. easierB. harderC. shorterD. longer10. A. Come down B. Come onC. Come outD. Come back11. A. deepB. easyC. freeD. lazy12. A. playerB. winnerC. soldierD. runner13. A. alreadyB. yetC. onceD. never14. A. look likeB. stopC. feel likeD. enjoy15. A. forgetB. rememberC. talkD. writeBI will never forget an accident that happened in my own childhood. When I was a boy of twelve, something happened to me that made me never _1_ any birds in a cage.We lived on the edge(邊緣)of a _2 in South Carolina, and every evening many mockingbirds would come and rest in the trees and sing. There isn't any sound that can be _3_ than the song of the mockingbird.I decided to catch a young bird and keep it in a cage, 4 in that way, I could have my own musician. I finally caught one and put it in a cage. The bird was _5 and flew about the cage, but finally it became quiet in its new home. I felt pleased with _6_ and looked after my little musician carefully.On the second day, the bird's mother flew to the cage _7_ food in her mouth. The baby bird ate up _8 she brought. 1 was pleased to see this. Certainly his mother knew better than I how to feed her baby.The following morning when I went to see _9_ my little bird was, I found it on the floor of the cage, dead. I was very surprised! What had happened! I had taken great _10 of the little bird, or so I thought.Arthur Wayne, a famous scientist, visited the forest where we lived at the time. Hearing me crying over the _11_ of my bird, he told me what _12_."A mother mockingbird, finding her young in a cage, will sometimes bring it poison(毒藥)food. She thinks it better fbr her young to 13 than to live in a cage." Since then I havenever caught any _14_ or put them in a cage. All the birds have to_15_in the sky.1. A. putB. cutC. drawD. pull2. A. riverB. forestC. cityD. sea3. A. more beautifulB. less terribleC. worseD. noisier4. A. butB. orC. andD. though5. A.luckyB. silentC. kindD. frightened6. A. yourselfB. myselfC. herselfD. himself7. A. withoutB. aroundC. inD. with8. A. someoneB. nothingC. everythingD. anyone9. A. howB. whatC. whichD. whether1(). A. placeB. restC. pictureD. care11. A. deathB. cageC. foodD. health12. A. hurtB. troubledC. happenedD. caused13. A. flyB. dieC. eatD. dropped14. A. motherB. birdsC. babiesD. scientists15. A. jumpB. runC. flyD. walkIII.語法填空Few people would even think of 1(begin) a new job at the age of 76,but one of America's 2(famous) artists did just that. Anna Mary Robertson,better known 3"Grandma Moses", started to paint when she was too old to work on her farm.Grandma Moses was crazy about painting picture soon after she picked it up and worked hard at it. She spent about eight hours each day 4(paint). She firstpainted only to make 5(she) happy, and then began to sell her works 6a little money. She painted 7(care) and her works nice. In 1993, a collector, Louis Caldor, happened 8(see) several of Grandma Moses' workshanging in a shop. He liked them 9much that he bought them at once, andset out to look for more. Caldor 10(hold) a show to introduce the works ofGrandma Moses to other artists. Grandma Moses, who was world-famous, died on December 13, 1961, at the age of 101.