2015-2016年第一学期八年级英语期末复习试题

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2015-12-25

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American country music is famous all over the world, such as the songs of John Denver. Many people enjoy listening to the music in their free time. But still some people don’t know where  it began.

Country music comes from folk music of the Appalachian Mountains in the east of America. There, people sing while playing the guitar and violin. They sing about everyday life, love and their problems. So the songs are sometimes a little sad.

John Denver is one of the most popular country music singers. He is also quite famous to the Chinese. For John Denver, music is a language that could bring the world together. He says music can bring people together. They will understand each other through music. People are different in color and they may speak different languages, but people are the same in mind and body . All of them love music and can understand music.

The world lost a great man when John Denver died in 1997. But his words and music will still live on.

61. American country music usually tells us about          .

A. folk songs                        B. sad stories

C. love and problems                  D. people’s happy life

62. “Music is a language that could bring the world together.” means people           .

A. can sing songs together

B. from all over the world sing the same songs

C. know languages and music

D. can show feelings and understand each other better

63. From the passage we know that John Denver   ___ .

A. is an American country music singer

B. is not famous to the Chinese people

C. is good at playing the guitar and violin

D. can bring people to get together

64. People from different countries   ___   .

A. are always different in color

B. should speak the same language through music

C. must be the same in mind and body

D. can understand each other through music

65. Which of the following sentences is Right?

A. Everybody knows where country music began.

B. John Denver’s music will live on in people’s hearts.

C. Country music comes from all kinds of music.

D. All the country music sounds a little sad.

(D)

The London Underground is a public transport network. (公共交通网)It is the oldest city railway network in the world.   66   Londoners usually call it “the Tube” or “The Underground”

Now the London Underground has about 270 stations and 11 lines(线路).  67

Each station of the london Underground has a logo(标志).   68   you can see the logo at the entrance of the station. To let passengers(乘客) on the trains know where they are, there are also logos along the station walls. There are beautiful pictures on many stations’walls.   69  these pictures make every station special.

70  For example, they have brought WiFi to 137 London Underground stations passengers can go online anywhere in those stations.

Well, if you travel to London, don’t forget to try the London Underground.

根据材料内容将方框A-E五个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整,正确。

A. there is the name of the station in the center of the logo.

B. Different stations have different pictures

C. It was open to people in 1863

D. The London Underground provedes passengers with good service.

E. Lots of people use it to travel around the city every day.

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