浙江省温州实验中学 八年级下学期期中检测英语试卷（含答案）.docx

实验中学八下期中考试英语试卷

笔试部分：105分(含20挑战题)

一、听力（略）15分

二、完形填空(本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分)

阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

Thepastsummer,ElainehadspentlonghoursworkingintheMcMurdoresearchstation.Herjobwastolookafterthefireextinguishers(灭火器)andfirealarms.Butonherdaysoff,Elainelovedtoexplore(探索)iceandcavesoutsidethe___16___.

Withwintercoming,she’dgobackhomesoon.Elainewantedtodoonemorething—toseeapenguincloselybefore___17___theresearchstation.Shehadheardstoriesabouthowpenguins___18___peopleandgotclosetothem.

Onenightafterdinner,someonesaidtherewasapenguinaloneonthefarsideofthestation.Hearingthat,Elainewas___19___andrushedout,hopingtogetacloserlook.Thedaywassunny，butElaineknewthe___20___couldchangeinamoment.Asuddenstormcoulddropthetemperatureby50°Cinjustafewminutes.Elainedidn’tthinkaboutthe___21___.Allshecouldthinkofwasthepenguin.

Walkingontheicealone,Elainerealizedhow___22___shewasbecauseshedidn’tevenbringherwarmhatoremergencyradio.Suddenly,astrongwindknockedheroffherfeet.Thenshesawsomethingblue,thecolourofdanger?Itcamefromabig___23___belowher.Shewaslyingonthethinice.Nobodywouldeverfindher___24___shebrokethroughandfellintothehole.

Withthewindgone,Elainefeltsomeonenear.Shecouldn’tbelievehereyes.Itwasanemperorpenguin!Thepenguinstoodwatching___25___.SeeingElainemove,thebirdwalkedaway,thenstoppedandlookedback.Itseemedtobeinvitingherto___26___.AsElainethoughtabout___27___shecoulddealwiththesituation,sheheardtheicebreaking.Shedecidedtotrust(信任)thisbird.Shespread(展开)herarmsontheicelikewings,keepingherbodyflat,and___28___towardsthepenguin.Ahead,thepenguinledtheway.Elainewentafterthepenguin’spathslowly.Afteralongtime,withonelastpullofherarms,Elainestoodontheice___29___.

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