江苏省无锡市青阳片20xx-20xx学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

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u eat from the same dish as everyone else. But you eat from one side of the dish only. It is not polite to get food from the other side of the dish. After dinner, you wash your hands again in a bowl of water. Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu. People in Ghana make fufu from the powder(粉末 )of some plants. Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw (锯子 ) because it is very hard. You must chew(咀嚼 )fufu well, or you may get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only. 49. From the passage we know that in Ghana _______. A. the rules for dinner time are not strict B. dinner is always at six in the evening C. a family offers food only at four in the afternoon D. people usually invite their guests to dinner later in the evening 50. People in Ghana usually eat _______. A. from one side of a dish to the other B. from the other side of the dish C. with their fingers D. with their spoons 51. When you eat fufu, You’d better _______. A. cut it with a saw B. use your right hand only C. chew it well D. all of the above （ C） Drivers in New York have to drive more slowly. There is a new speed limit (限制 ) of 25mph (40kph). This is for 90 ﹪ of the city39。 s streets. The Department of Transportation(交通部 ) wants people to drive more carefully and reduce accidents and deaths. The city39。 s mayor (市长 ) wants to improve traffic safety. He said many people in New York think people must drive more safely to protect children and old people. Most countries have a maximum(最大值 ) speed for cars, trucks, buses, etc. Some have a minimum(最小值 ) speed. The world39。 s first speed limit was 10 mph (16 kph). This was in the UK in 1861. The world39。 s highest limit is 140 kph (87 mph) in Poland and Bulgaria. Some of the world39。 s roads have no speed limit, like the Autobahns in Germany. The WHO said million people die each year in traffic accidents. This number could fall if people drove slowly. 52. What does this news talk about? A. About speed limit in New York. B. About car accidents. C. About how to limit your car speed. D. About different speeds in different countries. 53. What was the world’s first speed limit? A. 25mph B. 10mph C. 87mph D. 40mph 54. Which of the following sentences is NOT true? A. Most countries have a maximum speed for cars, trucks, buses, etc. B. Some countries have a minimum speed for cars, trucks, buses, etc. C. The world39。 s highest limit is 140 kph (87 mph) in Poland and Bulgaria. D. Some of the world39。 s roads have no speed limit, like in all European countries. 55. Why does New York have a new speed limit? A. Because low speed can reduce accidents and deaths. B. The city39。 s mayor wants to improve traffic safety. C. Because many people in New York think people must drive more safely to protect children and old people. D. All the above. 第 II 卷（主观题 共 35 分） 五 、 单词拼写 （本大题共 8 分，每小题 1 分） (A) 根据句意，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。 1. Wang Xi did best in the writing________________(竞赛 ). 2. French is one of the most beautiful _______________(语言 ) in the world. 3. All the people ____________(喝彩 ) when Bach said thanks to China at the closing ceremony of Nanjing Youth Olympics. 4. Tomorrow, my father is going to ________(出席 ) an important meeting in Nanjing. (B) 根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。 5. Daniel is so _____________(humour). His jokes always make us laugh happily. 6. Girls, you’d better go and see the museum for ____________ (you). 7. Which is ____________(far) away from the Earth, the Moon or the Mars? 8. He fell down while skating, but ____________ (luck), he didn’t hurt himself badly. 六 、动词填空 （本大题共 8 分，每小题 1 分） 1. _________ (mix) all these fruits together can make them more delicious. 2. Where are the twins? They____________ (discuss) how to anize the school trip in the classroom. 3. Although shopping online is fast and easy, you’d better __________(not spend) too much time and money on it. 4. _________ Jim ________(join) in the next basketball match? Of course he is. We can’t win without him. 5. Dad, how delicious the fish ____________ (taste)! 6. Sorry for being late again. ________(get) here on time next time, or your teacher will be angry with you. 7. Kitty invited me _____________ (have) coffee in the little coffee shop by the river. 8. Will you go on a school trip if it _________。