2022年北京初二（下）期末英語試卷匯編：閱讀回答問題

第1頁/共1頁2022北京初二（下）期末英語匯編閱讀回答問題一、閱讀回答問題（2022春·北京東城·八年級統(tǒng)考期末）閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。Thisgreatbook,TheGreatPenguinRescue(救援),isatruestory.OnJune23,2000,ashipcalledMVTreasuresank(沉沒)nearCapeTown,SouthAfrica.Morethanathousandtonsofoil(原油)wentintotheocean.ItpollutedthenaturalhomeofnearlyhalfofthetotalworldpopulationofAfricanpenguins.About20,000Africanpenguinswerecoveredwithoilandasaresultcouldn’tswimorwalkproperly.Itwasverypossiblethattheywoulddie.Ahugerescuebegan,anditlastedfortwelveweeks.Upto1,000peopleadaycametohelpsavethesebirds.Therescuewassuccessfulbecause45,000peopleofferedtogivetheirtimeandenergy,forfree,totheproject.Therescuewasasuccess,butitwasn’teasy.First,peoplehadtocatchthepenguinsandtookthemtoaspecialrescuecentre.Whenthepenguinsgotthere,theystayedinaquietplaceforseveraldayssothattheycouldgetusedtotheirnew“home”.Duringthistimeandthenextthreemonths,peoplehadtofeedthepenguins.Itwasn’teasytofindenoughfishtofeed20,000penguins,andfeedingpenguinswasn’teasyeither:thepenguinshaveverysharpbeaksandmanypeoplegotwounds(傷口)ontheirarmsfrompenguinbites.Afterthat,theyhadtotaketheoiloffthepenguins’feathers.Peopletriedtowasheachpenguinandthenmadeitdry.Theydiditagainandagainuntiltherewasnomoreoilonthepenguin.Ittooktwopeopleatleastanhourjusttocleanonepenguin.Thentheyputthepenguinsinpoolstoswimeverydayuntiltheirfeathersgotwellcompletely.“TheGreatPenguinRescue”istheworld’sbiggestrescueofliveanimals.It’samovingstorybecausesomanypeopletookpartintherescueandshowedthattheyreallycaredaboutsavingwildanimals.1．HowmanyAfricanpenguinswerecoveredwithoil?__________________________________________________2．Whatwerethetwoproblemswithfeedingthepenguins?__________________________________________________3．Howlongdidittaketwopeopletocleanonepenguin?__________________________________________________4．Whatdoyouthinkoftherescue?Whydoyouthinkso?__________________________________________________（2022春·北京西城·八年級統(tǒng)考期末）閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。TheRossfamilyisabusyone.Theparents,MargyandScott,bothworkforbigcompaniesandusuallyspendlotsoftimetravelingfortheirjobs.Theirdaughter,Katie,isbusywithschoolwork.Needlesstosay,greatfamilytimeishardtocomeby.So,vacationsareveryimportant.Theycanhelpthefamilygrowtogether.WhenScottdidn’thavevacationin2004,Margyplannedamother-daughtertripthatincludedphysicallabor(勞動)alongwithaculturalexperience.Bysearchingforinternationalvolunteering(志愿服務(wù))chancesontheInternet,shefoundGlobalVolunteers.Together,MargyandKatietookpartinabuildingprojectforahighschoolinCostaRica.Theyreallylovedbeingpartofthetinylocalcommunityandpartofateamwithlike-mindedpeoplefromdifferentcountries.SixmonthslaterfortheirChristmastrip,theywentback,takingScottthistime.Sincethen,theRossfamilyhavemadeseventripstothiscommunityontheirtwo-weekfamilyvacationeachyear.AsMargysays,“It’salmostlikesummercampforthefamily.”ForScott,thiskindofvolunteerworkisdifferentbecauseitprovideschancestogivebackandbringspersonalsatisfaction.“Youcanreallyseethefruitsofyourlabor—schooldiningroomandcommunitycenter,”hesays.“Andoneoftheadvantagesiskeepingintouchwithacertaincommunity;it’sgreattoseethecommunitybecomeabetterplace.”TherewasanespeciallyunforgettableexperienceforthefamilyoneyearwhentheyvisitedtheirlocalvolunteerleaderRoberto,whowasbadlyill.“KatieandIvisitedRobertoeverydayforfifteenminutes.Onthelastnightofourtrip,RobertotoldushewasthankfulbecausehewasmakinghiscommunitysuchabetterplaceandhecoulddosomethinggreatwithGlobalVolunteers,”recallsMargy.Thinkingabouttheexperiences,Scottsuggeststhatfamiliesdovolunteeringtogetheronvacationsformanyreasons.“Therearenoexpensivehotels,”hesays,“butit’sagreatwaytomodelsomegreatbehaviors(行為)foryourkids.Ineverexpectedthisimpacted(影響)Katie.She’snowtakingtwolanguageclassesinhighschoolandhopingtolearnaboutinternationaldevelopmentincollege.”5．WhatdidMargyplanin2004?________________________________6．WheredidMargyandKatietakepartinthebuildingproject?________________________________7．HowlongdoestheRossfamilyvacationlasteachyear?________________________________8．WhydidRobertofeelthankfulforhisvolunteeringwork?________________________________9．Whataretheadvantagesoffamilyvolunteeringvacations?________________________________（2022春·北京西城·八年級統(tǒng)考期末）閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)題目要求用英文回答問題。SagarikaSriramwasjust10yearsoldwhenshestartedreadingnewspaperstoriesaboutaplanetintrouble.Onestorywasaboutawhalethatwaswasheduponthebeachafteranoilspill.Anotherwasaboutturtlesfoundwithplastic(塑料)intheirstomachs.Sagarikaknewsheneededtodosomething.So,shejoinedagroupthatorganized(組織)cleanupactivitiesinDubai,herhomecity,intheUnitedArabEmirates.“TheexperiencehelpedmeunderstandwhatapersoncoulddoandhowIcouldreallymakeadifference,”shesays.Butpersonalpoweristhestrongestonalargerlevel.So,in2016,SagarikacreatedKidsforaBetterWorld.It’sadigitalplatform(數(shù)字平臺)thathasbroughttogethernearly10,000kidsfromallovertheworld.Itsgoalistofightclimatechange.Sagarikaisnow16.She’spartofagrowingbodyofyoungclimateactivistswhoareworkingtogetherinthenameofacleaner,healthierfuture.“We’rethegroupthatisgoingtofacetheresultsiftheclimatecrisis(氣候危機(jī))isnotsolved,”Sagarikasays.Aswellasonlineactivities,SagarikaorganizeslocalcleanupsonbeachesanddesertsintheUnitedArabEmirates,collectinglitter.Shebelievesevensmallpersonalactionscancreatea“rippleeffect(連鎖反應(yīng)),”buildingenergyintherightdirection.“Changecanbecreatedonlargelevelswithevensmallactions,”shesays.KidsforaBetterWorldisforpeopleagedfrom8to16.Theplatformteachesthemaboutwhattheycandoathomeandintheircommunitytoreverse(逆轉(zhuǎn))climatechange.Theycangrowfoodorplanttrees.Theycancollectrecyclables(可回收物品)andavoidusingplasticbags.ThesearelessonsthatSagarikawantsschoolstoteach.“Thisistheinformationwhichcanhelpchangeourfuture,”shesays.GrowingupinadesertcityhasmadeSagarikaknowbetterabouttheneedforaction.Hercityfacesrisksfromrisingtemperaturesanddecreasingamountsofwater.Shebelievesthosekidscanbringattentiontotheseenvironmentalproblems.“Whenchildrenspeakoutamessage,andtheygodoor-to-doortellingpeopleaboutthis,theycanunderstandwhat’sgoingon,”shesays.Evenifshe’sallaboutsmallactions,Sagarikahasbigplans.She’dliketostudyatStanfordUniversity,inCalifornia.Andwhileshe’sthere,she’llkeepbeinganactivistandrunningKidsforaBetterWorld.Sagarikahopestoinspire(激勵)otherstofightforagreenerplanet,asothershaveinspiredher.“We’rehappytoseesomanyinspirationalchange-makers,”shesays.10．WhatdidSagarikaunderstandafterjoiningthecleanupgroup?_________________________________________11．HowdidSagarikainspiremorepeopletofightclimatechange?_________________________________________12．WhatdoyouthinkofSagarika’sactionsonfightingforagreenerplanet?Whydoyouthinkso?(Inabout40words.Atleastonepointandtworeasons.)_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________（2022春·北京海淀·八年級統(tǒng)考期末）閱讀短文,根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。Haveyoueverseenakoalasomewhere?Koalas,whichareoftencalledkoala“bears”,aretree-climbinganimalsandareseenasnationalsymbolsofAustralia.However,recentlytheAustraliangovernmenthasannounced（宣布）thatkoalasareendangeredanimalsacrossmuchofthecountry.Asamatteroffact,thecountrylost30%ofitskoalapopulationbetween2018and2021,especiallyinNewSouthWales,accordingtoareportfromtheAustralianKoalaFoundation.Ifnothingwasdone,NewSouthWales’koalaswoulddieoutby2050,aresearchinJune2020said.“Thismustbeawake-upcalltoAustraliaandthegovernmenttomovemuchfastertoprotectthecuteanimals,“JoseySharrad.amanagerwiththeInternationalFundforAnimalWelfare,saidseriously.Koalasaredyingoutalloverthecountrybecauseoftheclimate（氣候）changeandthefastdevelopmentofcities.Peoplehaveseensomeplacesthatlooklikethemoon—withdeadanddyingtreeseverywhere.AfterWWF-AustraliaandtheInternationalFundforAnimalWelfarecalledonthegovernmenttoannouncekoalasasendangeredinAprilthegovernmentpromisedtheywouldgetmorepublicsupportandprotectkoalas’home—theyliveintheforestsandwoodlands.TheAustraliangovernmentisnowdoingitsbesttocollectmoneytoprotectkoalas.Ontheonehand,ithasspentS13millioninhelpingimprovetheirlivingplaces.Ontheotherhand,thegovernmentplanstospendanother$36milliondoingbetterhealthresearchandmedicalsupporttofurtherhelpkoalaprogramsoverthenextfouryears.“Weshouldneverhaveallowedthingstogettothepointwhereweareatriskoflosinganationalsymbol,“EnvironmentMinisterSusanLeysaid.13．WhathastheAustraliangovernmentannouncedrecently?__________________________________________________14．WhenwouldNewSouthWales’koalasdieoutifnothingwasdone?__________________________________________________15．Whyarekoalasdyingoutalloverthecountry?__________________________________________________16．Wheredokoalaslive?__________________________________________________17．Whatmayhappentokoalasoverthenextfouryears?Whydoyouthinkso?__________________________________________________（2022春·北京朝陽·八年級統(tǒng)考期末）閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。So,it’stesttimeagain.Haveyoudoneenoughworktogetgoodscores?Sleepingwiththetextbookunderthepillowdoesn’twork.Thebestwayistospaceyourpracticeout,nottoputitalltogether.JustasascientistcalledTomStaffordadvises,ifyouorganize(組織)fivehoursofstudyintoonehouraday,youwillremembermorethanifyoustudyforfivehoursononeday.Don’tdependonmemoryalone.Getpensandpaperandstartworking!Bytestingthemselvesearlier,studentswillbebetteratgettingbacktheknowledge(知識)fromthememoryandkeepitinthelongrun.JohnDunlosky,aresearcherintheUS,suggeststhat“youstartbyreadingatextbookwithyourfavoritepensandcolors,andthenwritedowntheimportantideasonsmallcards.Whiledoingso,youtrytotestyourselvesontheminfact.”Goingoverwhatyouhavelearnedcarefullyshouldgiveyouconfidence,butifyouarestillworried,

it’snotharmfultofollowsomespecialcustoms(習(xí)俗).Forexample,itseemstobeatraditionforJapanesestudentstoeatKatsudonbeforeatest.Thisisabowlofricewitheggandmeatpieces.Thenameofthedishmakespeoplethinkoftheword“katsu”,meaning“winning”.ForsomestudentsinSouthKorea,thekeytosuccessisnotwashingtheirhairbeforeatest,becausetheybelievetheycouldwashalltheknowledgeoutoftheirheads.Thebottomlineisthatyouneedtostudy,eatagoodmeal,sleepwellatnightbeforethetest,andbelievethatwhatyouhavetriedtodowillbringyousuccess.Goodluckinyourtest!18．Doessleepingwiththetextbookunderthepillowhelptogetgoodscores?________________________________________________________.19．Whatisthebestwaytogetgoodscoresaccordingtothepassage?________________________________________________________.20．Howwillstudentsbebetteratgettingbacktheknowledgefromthememory?________________________________________________________.21．WhoeatsKatsudonbeforeatestasatradition?_______________________________________________________.22．Whatwillyoudoifyouwanttogetgoodscores?_______________________________________________________.（2022春·北京通州·八年級統(tǒng)考期末）閱讀下面的短文，并根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。Holidaysareawonderfultimetospendwithfriendsandfamily,eatingandsharingstories.

Whetheryouarestayingathome,waitingatairportsorspendingtimeontrains,busesorcars,thesesituationscangiveyougreatchancestolearnEnglish.HerearesomeideasthatyoucanusetoimproveyourEnglishovertheholidays.

Podcasts（播客）

ListeningtotheEnglishpodcastfor30minuteseverydaywillhelpdevelopyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglishandkeepyouinformedofnewsandinformation.

Onceyouhavefinishedaprogram,tellsomeonewhatyouhavelearned—tellthemaboutaninterestingstoryinEnglishoryournativelanguage.Eitherway,youarepracticingyourunderstandingofwhatyouheardinEnglish.

Publishedmaterials

Airportsandtrainstationsoftenhavestoressellingpublishedmaterials.BuyanEnglish-languagemagazinetoreaditwhileyouarewaitingorspendingquiettimeatahotelorinahome.

Lookatthepicturesandreadthelinesbelowthem.Evenifyoudonotunderstandallthewords,youcanusethepicturestohelpyouunderstandsomeofthem.Later,youcanuseanonlinedictionarytolookupthewordsyouwanttolearn.

Conversation

Whiletraveling,itisnotunusualtoseepeoplefromothercountrieswhoarealsowaitingorexploringanewplace.IfyouhearsomeoneaskingforinformationinEnglish,youmightoffertohelporsimplygreettheminEnglishtotalk.Afriendlyconversationisusuallywelcomeastravelerssharetheirexperiences.

Writingaboutyourday

WritingaboutyourdayinEnglishisagreatwayinpracticeyourEnglishwritingskill.DrawimagesofwhatyouseeordoinyourtravelsandlookuptheEnglishwordsfortheplacesoreventslaterifyoucannotthinkofthematthetime.

UsingEnglishtodescribehowyouspentyourholidaywillhelpyoutoputnewwordstouseandmakethemslayinyourmemorylonger.Andyouwillhaveawonderfulrecordofyourravelaftertheholidayisover.23．HowlongshouldyoulistentotheEnglishpodcasteveryday?________________________________________________24．WhatcanyoudowhenyouhearsomeoneaskingforinformationinEnglish?________________________________________________25．WhatisagreatwaytopracticeyourEnglishwritingskillwhentraveling?________________________________________________26．HowmanysuggestionsdoesthewritergiveustoimproveourEnglishskills?________________________________________________27．Whatisthepassagemainlytalkingabout?________________________________________________

參考答案1．About20,000.

2．Itwasn’teasytofindenoughfishtofeedsomanypenguinsandthepenguinshadverysharpbeaks.

3．Atleastanhour.

4．Itisgreatbecauseitshowsthatpeoplecareaboutwildanimals.【導(dǎo)語】本文主要介紹了2000年的一場沉船事故導(dǎo)致非洲的眾多企鵝被原油覆蓋，人們對企鵝展開積極救援的真實(shí)故事。1．根據(jù)“About20,000Africanpenguinswerecoveredwithoil”可知，大約有2萬只非洲企鵝被石油覆蓋。故填A(yù)bout20,000.2．根據(jù)“Itwasn’teasytofindenoughfishtofeed20,000penguins,andfeedingpenguinswasn’teasyeither:thepenguinshaveverysharpbeaksandmanypeoplegotwoundsontheirarmsfrompenguinbites.”可知，要找到足夠喂養(yǎng)2萬只企鵝的魚并不容易，企鵝的喙非常鋒利，喂養(yǎng)企鵝也不容易。故填I(lǐng)twasn’teasytofindenoughfishtofeedsomanypenguinsandthepenguinshadverysharpbeaks.3．根據(jù)“Ittooktwopeopleatleastanhourjusttocleanonepenguin.”可知，清理一只企鵝，需要花費(fèi)兩人至少一小時的時間。故填A(yù)tleastanhour.4．本題是開放性試題，答案言之有理即可。故填I(lǐng)tisgreatbecauseitshowsthatpeoplecareaboutwildanimals.5．Amother-daughtertrip.

6．InCostaRica.

7．Twoweeks.

8．BecausehewasmakinghiscommunitysuchabetterplaceandhecoulddosomethinggreatwithGlobalVolunteers.

9．Ithelpsthefamilygrowtogetherandmakesadifferencetothecommunityandthevolunteersthemselves.【導(dǎo)語】本文是一篇記敘文，向我們介紹家庭志愿假期的相關(guān)內(nèi)容。5．根據(jù)“WhenScottdidn’thavevacationin2004,Margyplannedamother-daughtertripthatincludedphysicallaboralongwithaculturalexperience.”可知，2004年，斯科特沒有假期，瑪姬計(jì)劃了一次母女之旅，其中包括體力勞動和文化體驗(yàn)。故填A(yù)mother-daughtertrip.6．根據(jù)“Together,MargyandKatietookpartinabuildingprojectforahighschoolinCostaRica.”可知，瑪姬和凱蒂一起參加了哥斯達(dá)黎加一所高中的建筑項(xiàng)目。故填I(lǐng)nCostaRica.7．根據(jù)“Sincethen,theRossfamilyhavemadeseventripstothiscommunityontheirtwo-weekfamilyvacationeachyear.”可知，從那時起，羅斯一家每年在兩周的家庭度假中七次來到這個社區(qū)。故填Twoweeks.8．根據(jù)“RobertotoldushewasthankfulbecausehewasmakinghiscommunitysuchabetterplaceandhecoulddosomethinggreatwithGlobalVolunteers”可知，羅伯托告訴我們他很感激，因?yàn)樗屗纳鐓^(qū)變成了一個更好的地方，他可以和全球志愿者一起做一些偉大的事情。故填BecausehewasmakinghiscommunitysuchabetterplaceandhecoulddosomethinggreatwithGlobalVolunteers.9．根據(jù)“Theycanhelpthefamilygrowtogether.”和“Andoneoftheadvantagesiskeepingintouchwithacertaincommunity;it’sgreattoseethecommunitybecomeabetterplace.”和“IneverexpectedthisimpactedKatie.”可知，家庭志愿假期幫助家庭共同成長，并對社區(qū)和志愿者本身產(chǎn)生影響。故填I(lǐng)thelpsthefamilygrowtogetherandmakesadifferencetothecommunityandthevolunteersthemselves.10．Sheunderstoodwhatapersoncoulddoandhowshecouldreallymakeadifference.

11．Shesetuptheplatform,KidsforaBetterWorld(whichteachesthemaboutwhattheycandoathomeandintheircommunitytoreverseclimatechange).Also,sheorganizedlocalcleanupstocollectlitter.

12．Ithinkwhatshehasdoneismeaningful/important/necessary/helpfulbecauseithasinspiredmorepeopletogetinvolvedingreenactivitiesforourplanet.Evensmallactionsonlargelevelscanhavearippleeffect.Besides,whatshehasdonealsobringsherself-improvement.【導(dǎo)語】本文主要講述了SagarikaSriram建立了一個平臺KidsforaBetterWorld，旨在應(yīng)對氣候變化。10．根據(jù)“‘TheexperiencehelpedmeunderstandwhatapersoncoulddoandhowIcouldreallymakeadifference,’shesays.”可知，加入清理小組后讓她明白了一個人能做什么，以及她如何才能真正有所作為。故填Sheunderstoodwhatapersoncoulddoandhowshecouldreallymakeadifference.11．根據(jù)“So,in2016,SagarikacreatedKidsforaBetterWorld.”，“Theplatformteachesthemaboutwhattheycandoathomeandintheircommunitytoreverse(逆轉(zhuǎn))climatechange.”以及“Aswellasonlineactivities,SagarikaorganizeslocalcleanupsonbeachesanddesertsintheUnitedArabEmirates,collectinglitter.”可知，Sagarika創(chuàng)建了KidsforaBetterWorld這個平臺，教導(dǎo)孩子們在家里和社區(qū)里可以做些什么來扭轉(zhuǎn)氣候變化，以及組織當(dāng)?shù)氐那謇砉ぷ鳎占?。故填Shesetuptheplatform,KidsforaBetterWorld(whichteachesthemaboutwhattheycandoathomeandintheircommunitytoreverseclimatechange).Also,sheorganizedlocalcleanupstocollectlitter.12．開放性題目，答案言之有理即可。例如Sagarika所做的是非常有意義的，因?yàn)檫@不僅將鼓舞更多的人參與到保護(hù)環(huán)境中來，而且也有助于她個人的自我提升。故填I(lǐng)thinkwhatshehasdoneismeaningful/important/necessary/helpfulbecauseithasinspiredmorepeopletogetinvolvedingreenactivitiesforourplanet.Evensmallactionsonlargelevelscanhavearippleeffect.Besides,whatshehasdonealsobringsherself-improvement.13．Koalasareendangeredanimalsacrossmuchofthecountry.

14．By2050.

15．Becauseoftheclimatechangeandthefastdevelopmentofcities.

16．Intheforestsandwoodlands.

17．Theymayhavebetterlivingplaces./Theymaygetmoremedicalsupport./Theymaygetmorepublicsupport./Theymayhaveabetterlife(inthewild)./Theywillbewellprotected./Theymaynotdieoutverysoon.BecausetheAustraliangovernmentistryingitsbesttohelpkoalas./BecausetheAustraliangovernmentspendsalotofmoneyhelpingkoalas./BecausetheAustraliangovernmentis/peoplearepayingcloseattentiontokoalas.【導(dǎo)語】本文主要介紹了考拉的生存現(xiàn)狀以及政府采取的措施。13．根據(jù)“recentlytheAustraliangovernmenthasannounced（宣布）thatkoalasareendangeredanimalsacrossmuchofthecountry.”可知，近期澳大利亞政府宣布考拉在該國大部分地區(qū)都是瀕危動物，故填Koalasareendangeredanimalsacrossmuchofthecountry.14．根據(jù)“Ifnothingwasdone,NewSouthWales’koalaswoulddieoutby2050,”可知，如果什么都不做的話，新南威爾士州的考拉將在2050年滅絕，故填By2050.15．根據(jù)“Koalasaredyingoutalloverthecountrybecauseoftheclimate（氣候）changeandthefastdevelopmentofcities.”可知，由于氣候變化和城市的快速發(fā)展，考拉正在全國各地滅絕。故填Becauseoftheclimatechangeandthefastdevelopmentofcities.16．根據(jù)“theyliveintheforestsandwoodlands.”可知，它們住在森林和林地。故填I(lǐng)ntheforestsandwoodlands.17．這是一道開放性題，根據(jù)本文中介紹了考拉的現(xiàn)狀以及現(xiàn)階段政府采取的措施，給出合理的推斷和理由即可。參考答案：Theymayhavebetterlivingplaces./Theymaygetmoremedicalsupport./Theymaygetmorepublicsupport./Theymayhaveabetterlife(inthewild)./Theywillbewellprotected./Theymaynotdieoutverysoon.BecausetheAustraliangovernmentistryingitsbesttohelpkoalas./BecausetheAustraliangovernmentspendsalotofmoneyhelpingkoalas./BecausetheAustraliangovernmentis/peoplearepayingcloseattentiontokoalas.18．No,itdoesn’t

19．Thebestwayistospaceyourpracticeout,nottoputitalltogether

20．Byusingpaperandpen

21．Japanesestudents

22．Ishouldstudyhardandeatw