贵州省贵阳市南明区第二实验中学2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷

贵阳市南明区第二实验中学2021-2022学年度第二学期期中 八年级英语 同学你好!答题前请认真阅读以下内容: 1.本试卷共三个部分,满分90分,答题时间100分钟,考试形式为闭卷。 2.选择题均为单项选择,多选不得分。 第Ⅰ卷　选择题 第一部分　完形填空(共两节,16小题;每小题1分,共16分) 第一节　阅读下面一篇短文,从短文前的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一个为多余选项。 A.at　B.that　C.risk　D.in　E.clouds　F.along G.dangerous One of the world’s most 1.　 　 sports is mountain climbing,and one of the most popular places for this is the Himalayas.The Himalayas run 2.　 　 the southwestern part of China.Of all the mountains,Qomolangma rises the highest and is the most famous.It is 8,848.86 meters high and so is very dangerous to climb.Thick 3.　 　 cover the top and snow can fall very hard.Even there are more serious difficulties including freezing weather conditions and heavy storms.It is also very hard to take 4.　　 air as you get near the top.  Why do so many climbers 5.　　 their lives? One of the main reasons is that people want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties.The spirit of these climbers shows us 6.　　 we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.It also shows that humans can sometimes be stronger than the forces of nature.  第二节　阅读下面一篇短文,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳 选项。 What do you know about the sea?You may know that it looks beautiful when the sun 　7　 on the sea.You may know that the sea can become calm 　8　 the wind stops blowing strongly.What else do you know 　9　 the sea?  The first thing to remember is that the sea is very large.　10　 the map of the world,and you can see that about 70% of the earth’s surface(表层) is the 　11　.Some parts of the sea are 　12　.Look at this part of the sea near Japan.It is about 11 kilometers deep.The 　13　 mountain in the world is about 9 kilometers high.If we put the mountain into the sea at that place,there would be about 　14　 kilometers of water above the mountain.  The water in the sea is salty(含盐的).Do you know the Dead Sea?It is so 　15　 that you can float(漂浮) very easily on it.Fish 　16　 live in the Dead Sea.  ( )7.A.shines B.drops C.gets ( )8.A.however B.although C.when ( )9.