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2021-2022学年度第二学期期中学业质量检测
八年级英语试题
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1. 本试题满分110分,考试时间为90分钟;
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一、阅读理解 (共16小题;每小题2分,满分32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。
A
Do you know the two lovely mascots? You may know the five “Fuwa” dolls from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. On September 17 of 2021, the two lovely mascots first showed on TV. Now, let’s see who they are.
Look at the panda! It looks like an astronaut. It wears an ice shell and looks fat, so we call it “Bing Dwen Dwen”. White is the colour of ice and snow. “Bing Dwen Dwen” likes ice sports very much and is good at them. That’s why it is the mascot of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.
Do you think the red mascot looks like a lantern? The lantern’s name is “Shuey Rhon Rhon”. When the Chinese New Year comes, people always make or buy red lanterns. Red is the colour of hope and good luck, so people think their dreams will come true in the new year. “Shuey Rhon Rhon” can give players hope and help them do well in the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games.
Many people in different countries like the two mascots very much, and they show their love to them on the Internet.
1. What does the underlined word “mascot” mean in the first paragraph?
A. A song of the Olympic Games. B. A sport of the Olympic Games.
C. A symbol of the Olympic Games. D. A picture of the Olympic Games.
2. Why do people make or buy red lanterns?
A. Because it is easy to make red lanterns.
B. Because “Shuey Rhon Rhon” is a mascot.
C. Because people think red lanterns are very lovely.
D. Because people think red lanterns can bring good luck.
3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. “Bing Dwen Dwen” can skate very well.
B. “Shuey Rhon Rhon” likes ice sports and is good at them.
C. The two lovely mascots first showed on the Internet on September 17.
D. Everybody likes the two mascots and shows his love on the Internet.
4. What’s the best title of the passa