江苏南通市海门区中南中学2025-2026学年八年级下学期英语周末作业（5.21）

海门区中南中学初二英语周周清5.21

一.     单选题 每题2分，共30分

1. —The successful return of Shenzhou-19 spacecraft to the earth reminded us ______ the Chinese astronauts’ hard work and determination.

—You’re right! They finally ______ in finishing the space mission (任务).

A. to; success          B. of; succeeded      C. of; successfully      D. to; succeeded

2.Nowadays, some schools require students _______ community service ______ volunteering in

a government agency.

A. to provide; with      B. provide; by       C. providing; through    D. to provide; by

3.. My old car always makes strange noises these days and it requires ______. I’m going to have

it ______ in the garage near my home this weekend.

1. fixing; fixed        B. fixing; fix         C. to fix; fix            D. to fix; fixed

4. Spare time should be used ______ meaningful things instead of playing phones.

A. do                B. doing             C. to do                D. done

5. When in Rome, do as the Romans do means we need ______ local customs.

A. get used to         B. to get used to       C. getting used to        D. to getting used to

6. ORBIS is a charity that helps people with ______ problems around the world.

A. heart  B. eye           C. blood                D. cancer

7. Many children in poor areas can't ______ to go to school because their families are too poor.

A. want  B. hope          C. afford               D. decide

8. The Flying Eye Hospital is used ______ a teaching centre to train local doctors and nurses.

A. as                   B. for              C. to                   D. with

9. When it comes to ______ good manners, we should never break public rules.

A. learn   B. learning   C. learned   D. learns

10. The ORBIS plane ______ to visit poor areas where there are no good hospitals.

A. uses  B. used  C. is used  D. was used

11. Last year, more than 150 patients ______ on during Dr Ma's visit.

A. were operated  B. operated  C. operate  D. are operated

12. Modern medicine is developing quickly and now most eye diseases can ______.

A. treat  B. be treated  C. cure  D. be cured

13. We need more money to ______ with our work to help more people see again.

A. carry on  B. take on  C. put on  D. turn on

14. Local doctors and nurses often ______ on board to learn new skills from ORBIS doctors.

A. invite  B. invited  C. are invited  D. were invited

15. Jack, can you finish your work by the end of this week ?

        ，in three days.

A. It depends  B. You have my word   C. My pleasure   D. That isn’t the case

二、完形填空（每小题 1 分，共 15 分）

I am a volunteer for ORBIS. I have been working for this charity for three years. I first 16.____ about ORBIS when I was in middle school. I watched a TV programme about a doctor who worked on the Flying Eye Hospital. I was deeply 17.____ by his story.

The doctor told us that there were millions of people around the world who could not see. Most of them lived in poor countries and could not 18.____ medical treatment. ORBIS was started to help these people. It uses a plane as a hospital to visit poor areas. On the plane, volunteer doctors 19.____ operations and train local doctors and nurses.

After watching the programme, I decided to do something to help. I started 20.____ money for ORBIS. I sold my old toys and books. I also asked my friends and family to donate. In the first year, I 21.____ over 2,000 yuan.

Last year, I had a chance to visit the Flying Eye Hospital. I was very 22.____ . When I got on the plane, I saw many patients waiting for treatment. Most of them were children. They looked so 23.____ but also so hopeful.

I watched a doctor perform an operation on a little girl. The operation 24.____ about two hours. When the doctor finished, he told us that the girl would be able to see again soon. The girl's mother was so 25.____ that she cried.

That day, I realized how 26.____ the work of ORBIS is. It not only helps people see again but also gives them 27.____ for the future. I also learned that even small 28.____ can make a big difference.

Now, I continue to raise money for ORBIS. I also tell my friends about the work of ORBIS. I hope more people will 29.____ us and help make the world a better place for everyone.

Volunteering for ORBIS has changed my life. It has taught me the importance of 30.____ others. I will continue to work for this great charity for many years to come.

16. A. heard  B. talked  C. thought  D. worried

17. A. surprised  B. moved  C. excited  D. interested

18. A. afford  B. get  C. take  D. receive

19. A. do  B. make  C. take  D. perform

20. A. making  B. raising  C. borrowing  D. lending

21. A. collected  B. earned  C. saved  D. spent

22. A. nervous  B. sad  C. excited  D. tired

23.A. happy  B. healthy  C. poor  D. weak

24. A. spent  B. took  C. cost  D. paid

25. A. grateful  B. angry  C. sad  D. afraid

26. A. difficult  B. important  C. interesting  D. boring

27. A. hope  B. money  C. food  D. education

28. A. things  B. actions  C. donations  D. volunteers

29. A. join  B. help  C. support  D. visit

30. A. understanding        B. helping  C. loving  D. respecting

 

三阅读理解 每题2.5 共25分

A

Last Saturday, our class organized a charity activity to raise money for ORBIS. We decided to have a charity sale in the school playground.

We started preparing for the activity a week before. We divided into several groups. Some students collected old things from their homes. Others made posters to tell other students about the sale.

On Saturday morning, we arrived at school early. We set up tables and put all the things on them. There were books, toys, clothes and many other things. We also made some snacks to sell.

At 9 o'clock, the sale started. Many students and teachers came to buy things. They were very generous. 32.___________Some people even gave us more money than the price of the things.

By 12 o'clock, we had sold most of the things. We counted the money and found that we had raised over 3,000 yuan. We were all very happy.

After the sale, we gave all the money to ORBIS. The teacher from ORBIS thanked us and told us that the money would be used to help children with eye problems.

This activity was a great success. It not only raised money for ORBIS but also taught us the importance of helping others. We all felt proud of what we had done.

31. What is the correct order of the following events?

① We set up tables and put the things on them.

② We divided into several groups to prepare.

③ We gave the money to ORBIS.

④ The charity sale started.

⑤ We counted the money we had raised.

A. ②①④⑤③  B. ②①③④⑤  C. ①②④⑤③  D. ①②③④⑤

32. Which of the following sentences can be put in the blank in Paragraph 4?

A. We were very tired but happy.

B. The weather was very nice that day.

C. We also had a performance to attract more people.

D. Some students even brought their parents to the sale.

33. The underlined word "generous" in Paragraph 4 means "______".

A. willing to give money or help freely

B. very happy and excited

C. very careful with money

D. very interested in the things

34. What did the writer learn from the charity activity?

A. It is easy to raise money for charity

B. Helping others can make us happy

C. We should always help poor children

D. Charity sales are the best way to raise money

B

Sociologists( 社会学家),working in western countries,have found that a large number of women wished they had been born men.The number is said to be as high as 60%in Germany.

"Women often wish they had the same chances as men have,and think it is still men's world,"said Dr James Helen,one of the sociologists who had done the study.

Many men say that they have more duties than women.A man has to make money to support his family and to make the important decision,so it is right for men to be paid more. Some are even against their wives at all.When wives go out to work,the home and children can't be taken good care of.If women take full-time jobs,they won't be able to do what they are best at doing:making a