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湖北省荆门市京山市2021-2022学年八年级下学期英语期中试卷
一、阅读理解(每小题2分)
There was a fire in the factory at about 1:40 last night. A reporter interviewed some people about it this morning.
Reporter:
What were you doing when the fire broke out?
I was preparing a report when I got the phone call from Jim.I quickly drove to the factory.The firefighters were putting out the fire when I got there.They arrived several minutes before me.
Tom
The manager of the factory
I was on duty last night.I smelled something burning.When I got upI saw smoke coming from the window of the workshop(车间).I called 911 and our manager at once.And they both arrived quickly.
Jim
A worker
We drove to the factory as soon as we got the phone call at 1:47 a.m. We arrived at about 1:55 a.m. and soon put it out. No one died or got hurt in the fire. It’s dry these days.We think all the families and factories should be more careful.
Jeff
A firefighter
1. What was Tom doing when he got the phone call?
A. Sleeping. B. Watching TV. C. Hanging out with friends. D. Preparing a report.
2. Who discovered(发现) the fire first?
A. The manager. B. A worker. C. A firefighter. D. The reporter.
3. When did the firefighters get the phone call?
A. At 1:40 am. B. At 1:47 am. C. At 1:55 am. D. At 2:07 am.
4. What don’t we know about the fire?
A. The cause. B. The place. C. The time. D. The casualty figures(伤亡人数).
阅读理解
When can you get a phone? The answer is when your parents think you need one. Of course, many kids seem to get a phone at around age 12 or 13 or at an even younger age because their parents think it is helpful. A phone can let the children soon contact(联系) their parents if something goes wrong or they need help. Likewise, it can also make parents quickly contact their kids so that they can check(检查) on them and make sure they’re OK.
If you get a phone, work out some rules with your parents. Learn to be in control of your phone. It will cost(花费) you much if you send too many messages or talk too long. Also work out some oth