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山东省淄博市临淄区第一中学2017-2018学年八年级英语下学期期中试题总分：90分第一卷（选择题共34分）一、完形填空（10分）阅读下面的短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。Lastyear,mymotherandIjoinedmyfatherinCaliforniaduringthesummervacation.We__1__fromDelhiatnightandflewtoLosAngeles.Thenmyfather__2__ustoOrangeCountry.Wefeltso__3__andmymother__4__forthenexthours.Afterthat,mymotherboughtusthe__5__forthefamousamusementparksofLosAngeles--Sixflags,Disneyland,UniversalStudio,SanDiegoSeaWorld.Wewenttoeach__6__andspentthewholedayenjoyingit,__7__wewouldtakearestonthewaytothenextamusementpark.Aftervisitingtheseamusementparks,wealsowenttosomeofthebest__8__ofSouthernCalifornialikeLongBeach,HuntingtonBeach,NewportBeachandLagunaBeach.ItwasfunandI__9__myfirstexperience(经历)withtheseaverymuch.Wealsowent__10__inHollywoodtobuysouvenirs(纪念品).Isaw“Ripley’sBelieveitorNot”museuminHollywood.Itwasreallyamazing!1.A.hadB.startedC.arrivedD.took2.A.flewB.walkedC.rodeD.drove3.A.tiredB.excitedC.sadD.bored4.A.laughedB.jumpedC.sleptD.sang5.A.gamesB.clothesC.showsD.tickets6.A.parkB.classC.hotelD.garden7.A.howeverB.soC.andD.or8.A.partiesB.boatsC.busesD.beaches9.A.decidedB.reachedC.enjoyedD.expected10.A.shoppingB.swimmingC.skatingD.king二、阅读理解（24分）A、B、C三篇为阅读选择，D篇为还原句子（五选四）。11-13小题每个2分，其余的每个1.5分。AJackLondonisafamousAmericanwriter.HewasbornonJanuary12,1876,inSanFrancisco,California.Hisfamilywasverypoor,andJackhadtoleaveschooltomakemoney.Heworkedhardinmanydifferentjobs.Later,Jackreturnedtoschool,buthedidn'tstaythere.In1897,hewenttoAlaskatofindgold.Hedidn'tfindanygold(金).Instead(代之的),hefoundideasforhisbooksandstories.Hereturnedhomeandstartedtowrite.Hiswritingsweresuccessful(成功的),andhebecamerich(富有的)andfamousinhistwenties.JackLondonwasnotahappyman.Inpoorhealth,hetookhisownlifein1916.Hewasonly40yearsold.11.WhydidJackLondonworkhardinmanydifferentjobswhenhewasyoung?A.Becausehewantedtomakemoney.B.Becausehedidn’tliketogototheschoolC.BecausehisfatherwasaverybadmanD.Becausehewastooyoungtogotoschool12.WhydidJackLondongotoAlaska?A.Becausehewantedtofindgoldthere.B.Becausehelikesthatplaces.C.Becausehedidn’tlikeschool.D.Becausehehadagoodfriendthere.13.JackLondonwasfamousfor________inhistwenties.A.hisjourneyinAlaskaB.hishardworkC.hiswritingsD.hiswealthBNexttimeyou’reinapublicplace，takealookaroundyou，andcounthowmanypeopleareusingtheirphones．Icantellyouthatitisprobablymorethanhalf，whetheryou’reinabus，inacaféorsimplywalkingdownthestreet．I’mnotsayingthatIamnotanexampleofthis，butIwonderhowpeoplecanspendsomuchtimeontheirphoneswithoutactuallytalkingtoanyoneinparticular．Wecannowdoalmostanythingwithaphone．Buthasitgonetoofar？Wespendtoomuchtimeonourmobilesbutnotenoughtimetalkingtopeopleinreallife．LasttimeIvisitedLondon，Itraveledbysubway．Inoticedthatalmosteverybodyelsewasontheirphonesexceptthosewhowereasleep．Peoplewereplayinggames，readingarticlesandlisteningtomusic．Recently，mysmartphonebrokeandIhadtouseanoldbasicphonejusttokeepintouchwithmyfamilyandfriends．Icouldonlysendtextmessages，makecallsandplayonegamewithit．AndIlovedit．IlovedbeingfreefromtheInternet，andIreallydidn’tmindwhatmyfriendsweredoingorwhatthelatestnewswas．Icouldenjoymytimewatchingthepeoplearoundmeandseeingwhatwasgoingon．However，IknewthatassoonasIgotmysmartphoneback，Iwouldbeoneofthosepeopleonceagain．14．Thewriterfindsthatpeopleareusingtheirphonesinpublicplaces．A．mostB．fewC．halfD．all15．Whichofthefollowingcannotbedoneonaphone？A．Playinggames．B．Sendingtextmessages．C．Listeningtomusic．D．Havingmeals．16．Thewritercouldusehisoldbasicphoneto________.A．surftheInternetB．watchthepeoplearoundhimC．playonegameD．lookthroughthelatestnews17．Fromthisarticle，weknowthat_____．A．everybodywasontheirphoneswhenthewritertraveledinLondonbysubwayB．mostpeoplespendenoughtimetalkingtopeopleinreallifeC．thewriterenjoyedhistimewithouthissmartphoneD．thewriterwon’tusehissmartphoneanymore．CCampBroadwayisachildren'scampintheUnitedStates.Itgiveschildrenachancetofindoutabouttheperformingarts.Theseincludedrama(戏剧)，dancingandsinging.Ifyouare10to17,andenjoyperforming,thiscouldbeofinteresttoyou.Itlasts5daysandourprofessionalartistsaregoingtohelpyoudevelopyourtalentordiscoverone.Itletsyoudevelopyourabilitytocreateandincreaseyourconfidence.Evenifyoudon'tthinkyouhaveperformingtalents,thesewillbeusefulskillstohave.Whateveryourfuturejobmightbe,itwillhelpyoutospeakmoreconfidently,clearly,andeffectively(有效地)inpublic.Thiswillgiveyouthebestresultsifyouneedtospeakorintroduceanythingtoagroupofpeople.Youalsohaveachancetomakenewfriendshere.Andourartistswillansweryourquestionsandgiveyoufirsthandadvice.Thiswillbegreathelpifyouwanttoprogress.Attheend,youhaveachancetoshowyourfamilywhatyouhaveachieved.Theprogramisn’tjustopentobeginners,butalsotothosewhohavesomeexperience.Ifyouareinterestedinthissummercamp,thenvisit“confidence”means_____.A.自信心B.知名度C.幽默感D.想象力20.Thesecondparagraphofthepassagetellsus________.A.wheretogiveaspeechB.whenthecampwillbeo