浙江省新目标（Go for it）版初中英语八年级上学期期中模拟试卷（9）（含解析）

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 浙江省新目标（Go for it）版初中英语八年级上学期期中模拟试卷（9） 一、阅读理解 1.阅读理解 ??? What__comes_ to your mind when you hear the word "twins"? Born on the same day? Looking almost the same? Or having the same hobbies? Well, I have a twin brother who was born on a different day from me. We do not look very much alike and we are always interested in different things.21世纪教育网版权所有 ??? Twelve__years_ ago, my brother, Wayne, was born at eleven fifty-eight on the night of May 28. Five minutes later, I was born- -on May 29. Since we were born, I have always been heavier and stronger than Wayne, so people usually think I am the older brother. ??? But _Wayne__is always smarter than L He loves reading and learns many things quickly. He knows a lot about animals, although he does not spend much time with our dogs and birds. He knows e lot about bicycles, but never likes to ride bikes as much as I do.21*cnjy*com ??? Though we__are_v_ery different, I love my brother very much. I hope both of us can have a happy life in the future.【出处：21教育名师】 （1）What time was the writer born? A.11:58. B.00:03. C.00:05. D.00:12. （2）Which is m_ost_li_kely the picture of the twins in the passage? A. B. C. D. （3）What do you know about the twins? A.They a_re_12__years old. B.They have the same interests. C.They were born on the same day. D.They both want to be teachers. （4）Which is TRUE about the writer? A.He h_as_sev_eral pets at home. B.He is the older one of the twins. C.He doesn't enjoy riding a bicycle. D.He doesn't like his brother. （5）What do you think of Wayne? A.He is better a_t_his__lessons. B.He is too lazy to do sports. C.He isn't so clever as his brother. D.He is not kind enough. 2.阅读理解 ??? It i_s_Oct._ 24. You pick up a bottle of milk. You see "Best Before Oct.23" on it. What do you do with it? Most people just throw it away. It's a big waste. ??? Th_e_Unit_ed Nations says that over one third of food goes to the trash. But 795 million people on Earth don't have enough to eat. To change this, people have come up with great ideas. After all, the best place for food is our stomachs, not the trash. ??? Sharing food ??? Peop_le_say_, "There's no such thing as a free, lunch." But they are wrong. Recently, "share fridges" have come to cities like Shanghai and Quanzhou, Quick meals, milk, cookies and cakes are staying in the fridges. It is just like your fridge at home. The food comes from families and shops nearby. And it is free for every passerby to enjoy! This great idea comes from the popular "food bank" practice. We keep our e_xtra_m_oney in a bank. In 1967， some people in the US wanted to do the same with food. They then set up the world's free food bank. ??? In many__peopl_e's eyes, expired( 过期的) food becomes junk. But a company from the UK thinks differently. There is a "Best Before Date "on the food bag. Before that date, the quality(质量) is the best. But after that date, the food can be still O ... ...