仁爱版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_ 一、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。I live in a wonderful neighborhood. My neighbors are all very nice and kind, 1the best of them is Mr. Lee. He lives on the left of my house. He is a 2in a hospital. He has two sons and one daughter. One of his sons is my classmate, so I often 3their house. Every time I go to their home, Mr. Lee welcomes me with a warm smile. Mr. Lee is very 4. If we have any health problem, he is always ready to help 5. And he will never 6us for money. Mr. Lee is also a person with a sense of humor (幽默感). He 7telling us jokes(笑话) and making us laugh. 8in our neighborhood thinks highly of him.Peter is also one of my neighbors, and he does 9in all his lessons. When I have some questions, I 10ask him for help. We often play football together after school, sometimes we go 11in the swimming pool. We like talking with each other on his balcony(阳台), we can 12out at the beach and the sea from it. After dinner, we often watch TV and enjoy cups of tea. The best place for us to stay is the 13, because we like eating.We are very 14to live in a neighborhood like that, we often help each other. We are here like a big 15. What about your neighborhood? Please let me know.（1）A . so B . if C . but D . because （2）A . doctor B . nurse C . teacher D . student （3）A . clean B . see C . visit D . play （4）A . busy B . helpful C . tidy D . old （5）A . we B . them C . you D . us （6）A . ask B . get C . make D . watch （7）A . stops B . tries C . enjoys D . learns （8）A . everyone B . someone C . everything D . something （9）A . weak B . well C . good D . fine （10）A . are going to B . will C . be going to D . is going to （11）A . shopping B . running C . fishing D . swimming （12）A . watch B . see C . look D . visit （13）A . kitchen B . living room C . bathroom D . bedroom （14）A . happy B . worried C . friendly D . funny （15）A . home B . school C . house D . family 二、 阅读理解 (共4题；共40分)2. （10分）根据短文内容，判断句子正误。 Alice was a student in a secondary school. The school was on the other side of the street from my house. Every day. I watched her play basketball after school from my house. She played very well, much better than any other of her classmates. And she never stopped. She practised over and over again, sometimes until it was very dark. One day, I asked her, why do you practise so hard? You are playing very well.Thats because I want to play in the city basketball team, she looked at me and said proudly. But Im still not good enough. I must work hard. I was moved by her great courage. Another day, I saw her crying on the grass, instead of playing basketball. I walked across the street and sat down by her side. Why are you crying, girl? I asked.The coach of the city basketball team told me that I couldnt go on playing basketball because I was too short.But some days later, I saw her playing basketball again, practising even harder than before. I was curious(好奇的) and asked her the reason. My father told me if my dream is big enough, nothing can stop me. I was moved again.（1）Alices school was not far away from the writers home. （2）The writer was touched when he heard what Alice said in the third paragraph. （3）From the passage we know Alice was a hard-working girl. （4）Alices father told her that she was too short to go on playing basketball. （5）Alice might give up playing basketball according to the last paragraph. 3. （10分）阅读理解 The British Museum in London had its most successful year ever in 2013. More than 6.7 million visitors passed through its doors. The previous record of 5.9 million was set in 2008. Over a million more people visited the museum last year than in 2012. The biggest attractions were two big exhibitions. One was Life and Death in Pompeii (庞培), the other was Herculaneum. The director of the museum said he was very happy that so many people came. He told reporters that many things happened last year. Many exhibits were carried to the museum. He also said online access(同上购票)meant more people decided to visit. He added: This is truly a dynamic collection that belongs to and is used by a global citizenship.”The British Museum has many exhibitions about human history and culture. It has about 13 million exhibits from all over the world. Some countries want the museum to return some of them. Greece wants the Elgin Marbles back. They were originally from the Parthenon in Athens(雅典). China wants the museum to return many things the British took from China in the 19th century, and Egypt wants the Rosetta Stone. The museum first opened