2020-2021学年湖南省长沙市明德教育集团八年级（下）期末英语试卷
一、完形填空（本大题共10小题，共15.0分）
Katy Sullivan is an actress,an athlete （运动员），and a person who also refus to accept the words no or I can't.
She was born without the lower half of her（1） ______ and has worn prosthetic （假体） ones all her life.She grew up in Alabama,US and had a（n）（2） ______ childhood.She kept up with her sisters and brothers at the gym and the swimming pool.She feels lucky（3） ______ her family treated her in just the same way as the other members.
When a person is born without legs,there are plenty of things that are（4） ______ to do.But Katy believed she could （5） ______ anything.So she cho two jobs that are difficult,甘如饴（6） ______ with both legs.
历届奥斯卡She did a degree in theater and then moved to Los Angeles,where she has played（7） ______ in theater,television and movies.She has a positive （积极的） view of life.She thin
ks that if you believe you can do something,you should （8） ______ it.So when Katy's friend asked her whether she'd like to try running,she said "yes".She was given a pair of running legs and she（9） ______ her new life.
Katy was the first person in the world with two prosthetic legs to take up running as a competitive sport.She entered the final of the 100 meters in the 2012 London Paralympics.
Katy's family,friends,and fans look up to her as an（10） ______ of someone who has overcome her
difficulty and achieved her dreams.
1. A. arms B. legs C. hands
2. A. lonely B. active C. strange
3. A. though B. before C. becau
4. A. difficult B. important C. possible吕代豪
5. A. achieve B. accept C. examine
6. A. just B. also C. even
7. A. games B. roles C. sports
8. A. depend on B. go for C. get ud to
9. A. shared B. started C. changed
10. A. ancestor B. influence C. example
二、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）
中国抗疫精神A
Name | The Mind Map | |
Founder | Tony Buzan |
U | A thinking tool |
Features（特点） | Attractive,clear simple and visual |
Core elements写杨贵妃的诗词（核心要素） | A Centre,lines,keywords,images,colors,structure |
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11.Mr.Bean is drawing a mind map for his speech.The key words in it are "sleep,diet,stress,exerci and help".Then what is the topic of his speech？ ______
A. How to ask for help？ B. 孕检时间表和检查项目How to sleep well？
C. How to keep healthy？
12.What can people do with the help of a mind map？ ______
A. Think better. B. Clear out their keywords.
C. Draw colorful images.
B
After a one-year delay,the Tokyo Olympic Games still u the name "Tokyo 2020" .
Opening date：July 23rd，2021.Friday. Host city：Tokyo Mascots（吉祥物）：Miraitowa and Someity. Theme slogan（口号）：United by Emotion Audience（观众）：Less than 50% of the capacity（容纳）and no more than 10，000. |
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13.When was the Tokyo Olympic Games originally（本来）planned to be held？ ______
A. In 2020. B. In 2021. C. In 2022.
14.Which country is hosting the Olympic Games？ ______
A. Tokyo. B. The United States. C. Japan.
15.The main venue（主会场） for the Tokyo Olympics can hold up to 60，000.Then how many people can watch the games in it at a time？ ______
A. 30，000. B. 60，000. C. 10，000.
C
The popularity of Red tourism ro during the recently completed Dragon Boat Festival holiday.Travel agencies said people's interest in visiting Red tourism attractions is continuing to ri as the 100th anniversary（周年纪念） of the founding of the CPC（中国共产党） on July 1 draws nearer.Figures（数据） show that about 89 million trips were
made over the three-day break,up 94 percent year-on-year.（与去年同期相比）.
Tongcheng-eLong,an online travel agency,said in news that trips to Red Tourism attractions booked through its platform ro by 200 percent compared with last year,making Red Tourism products their most popular.Lvmama,another online travel agency,said that young people born after 1995 had become big fans of Red Tourism sites.
Zhang Liyan,a 23-year-old from Shanghai,visited Nanhu Lake with three friends over the holiday,after watching a popular CPC-themed TV ries Juexing Niandai （The Awakening Age），which tells the story of how the Party was founded and the struggles of its early members."We are very impresd by the young people in the TV ries and the hardships they endured to found the Party," Zhang said. "For us,it was an inspirational （鼓舞人心的）trip.We decided to visit other places like that next holiday."
Nanhu Lake in Jiaxing,Zhejiang province,the memorial hall where the Zunyi Conference（会议） was held in Guizhou province and the Luding Bridge in Sichuan province are a
mong the most popular Red Tourism attractions for visitors.
16.How old is the Communist Party of China？ ______
A. 23 years old. B. 200 years old. C. 100 years old.
17.How many trips were made during Dragon Boat Festival holiday in 2020？ ______
A. About 45.9 million. B. About 83.7 million.
C. About 89 million.
江淹才尽18.Which is not true according to the passage？ ______
A. skinheadPeople can book tickets on Tongcheng-eLong.
B. People born before 1995 had become big fans of Red Tourism sites.
C. The TV ries Juexing Niandai is about the historical events of the CPC.
19.What does the underlined word " impresd" mean in Paragraph Three？ ______
A. 被惊吓. B. 被拒绝. C. 被感动.
20.Where will Zhang Liyuan most likely visit next holiday according to the passage？ ______
