2023-2024学年上海市闵行区上宝中学八年级（下）期中英语试卷

上海市上宝中学2023-2024学年八年级第二学期英语期中考试卷II.Choosethebestanswer（选择最恰当的答案）（共20分）26.Peterisworriedabouthermother'sheavydrinking.A)/hivi/B)/hevi/C)/hi:vi/D)/hi:vi/27.Whichofthefollowingunderlinedpartsisdifferentinpronunciationfromothers?A)Itisgreatfuntogocamping.B)SheattendstheclubeveryTuesdayC)ThefirewasputoutimmediatelyD)Ididn'tnoticeanythingunusual.28.Itishardtomake_______decisioninashorttime.A)anB)aC)/D)the29Mikeismypenpal.Ioftenhelphimwith______Chinese.A)heB)hisC)himD)himself30.Idon'tlikethiskindofscarf.Willyoushowme_______?A)other'B)anotherC)theotherD)theothers31.Atpresent,moreandmorepeopleareinterested________shoppingonline.A)forB)toC)inD)with32.Somewaswrong.Mycomputercannotconnect________theInternet.A)toB)inC)forD)about33BeforeChineseNewYear,_______parentswentbacktheirhometowntogettogether.A)thenumberofB)amountsofC)oneof34.You'vegotanAinthemathstestagain.You______begoodatit.A)canB)mayC)mustD)should35________interestingexperimentwedidinthelablastWednesdaymorning!A)HowB)WhatC)WhataD)Whatan36Planeverythingahead,_______youwillliveaneasylife.A)butB)andC)orD)however37.IthinkJiuzhaigouValleyis______placeIhaveeverbeento.A)beautifulB)morebeautifulC)mostbeautifulD)themostbeautiful38.Tommy______goestravellingbyair,becausehefeelssickontheplane.A)oftenB)alwaysC)usuallyD)never39Janecouldhardlybelieveitwastrueuntilshesawitwithherowneyes,______?A)couldn'tsheB)couldsheC)doesn'tsheD)docsshe40.Theforeignteacher______basketballwithhisstudentsafterschoolyesterday.A)playsB)playedC)hasplayedD)hadplayed41TheplanefromShanghaitoParis_______inanhour.A)willtakeoffB)takesoffC)tookoffD)hastakenoff42TheboyhidhisnewiPhoneinhisdesk______heknewhebroketheschoolrules.A)becauseB)ifC)thoughD)so43.Theteachertoldstudents_______inthecorridorA)torunB)runningC)nottorunD)notrun44.-Dad,ourteamwonthefirstprizeintheschoolcompetition!-______.A)Congratulations.B)ThankyouC)ThesametoyouD)Youarewelcome45.-Areyousureyoucandowellintomorrow'stest,Lucy?-_______.I'vegoteverythingready.A)It'shardtosayB)I'mafraidnotC)IthinksoD)IhopenotIII.Completethefollowingpassagewiththewordsorphrasesinthebox.Eachcanonlybeusedonlyonce.(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次）（共6分）AkeptBbyC.dreamedD.maybeE.probablyF.forgottenG.fullofHowoftendoyouhavedreams?Everynight,onceaweekorlessthanthat?Whatdoyourdreamsmean?Weaskedsomestudentstotellusabouttheirdreams.“LastnightI46thatmyphonewasringing,”saidVictor.“Itwasveryloud.Ilookedineveryroomofthehouseforthephone,butIcouldnotfindit.It47ringinguntilwokeup.'Dreamsaboutphonesareoftenreallyaboutsomethingimportanttothinkaboutortodo,buthehas48aboutit.Thedreamistellinghimthatheneedstotryandrecallit.“IoftendreamthatIwaswalking__49___thewater,”saidDaisy,“ButwhenIlookdownatthewater,itisalwaysdarkand_50mud.Icannotseethebottomoftheriveratall.Iusuallyhavethisdreameverymonth.”Whenapersondreamsaboutmuddywater,heorsheisprobablyconfusedaboutsomething.MaybeDai.syisconfusedaboutsomethinginherlife.Shedoesnotknowwhattodo.Ifshemakesadecision,shewill51_stophavingthisdream.Manybelievethatourmindsusedreamstogiveusmessages.Ifwelistentothesemessages,welearnalot.IV.Completethesentenceswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词。)（共6分）52.Decemberisthemonthinayear.(twelve)53.______usuallyobeytherulesinanyway.(Germany)54.Asusual,eachfamilygetsbillforgas_______.(month)55.I.astnight,.stars_______quicklybecauseofthickclouds.(appear)56.Allthecitizenscouldn'thelpcryingwhentheyheardthe________news(sadness)57.Thoughhedidthistask_______intheclass,hefinisheditbyhimself.(badly)IVRewritethefollowingsentencesasrequired.（根据所给要求，改写下列句子.）58Brucehastogetupearlytocatchtheearlybus.（改为一般疑问句）Bruce________________togetupearlytocatchtheearlybus?59ThestudentsareaskedtowriteanEnglishdiaryeveryday.（对划线部分提问）______________arethestudentsaskedtowriteanEnglishdiary?60.Iamnotabletodrawthepicturewithinhalfanhour.（保持句意不变）_______impossible________metodrawthepicturewithinhalfanhour.61gave,myfather,lastweek,anewtoycar,me（连词成句）_____________________________________________________Part3ReadingandWriting（第三部分读写）VI.Readingcomprehension.(阿读理解)(共36分)A.Choosethebestanswer.(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)（共6分）HowtomakeyourownInternetpage

It'seasytomakeyourownInternetpage.Theeasiestwayistouseaspecialprogramcalleda"webeditor".You

canfindtheseprogramsontheInternet.

FirstthinkaboutsomethingstoputonyourInternetpagebylookingatotherpeople'spages.Youneedtoput

yourInternetpageonabiggercomputercalleda"host"whichstoresthepagessothatotherpeoplecanseethem.

ThesecomputersareownedbyspecialInternetcompanies.Ourprogrammaybeabletohelpyoufindahost

computerwhichyoucanuseforfree,butsomecompanieswillchargemoneyforthis.

TomakeyourInternetpage,

startuptheprogramandwritesometextinthewindow,

thenusethesignsyou

canseeonthecomputertoputinpicturesandmakethetextlargerorsmaller,andchangethewayyourpagelooks.YoucanalsoputphotosonyourInternetpage.

First,

youneedtoputthephotoinyourcomputer,thenuseyour

mousetomovethephotototheplacewhereyouwantit.Choosethecorrectsignforputtingphotosontothepage,

thenfindthenameofyourphotoinyourcomputer.Whenyou'vefoundit,

choosethatonewithyourmouseand

putyourphotoonyourInternetpage.

YoucanalsoputsignsonyourInternetpagetojoinittootherpeople'spages.Visitorstoyourpagecanfollow

thesesignstofindoutmoreaboutasubject.Forexample,

if

yourpageincludessomeinformationaboutJackie

Chen,youcouldputonasignthattakesyoutothepageforhisfanclub.

WhenyouhavecompletedyourInternetpage,youcanputitontheInternet.Afteryouputyourpageonthe

Internet,anyonewillbeabletoseeit.1.WhatisthefirstthingtodotomakeanInternetpageaccordingtothepassage?A.Tobuyitfromabigcompany.

B.TogetaprogramfromtheInternet.

C.Touseanotherpersons'page.

D.Tomakeaprogramforit.2.WhydopeopleputsignsforotherInternetpagesontheirpage?A.Togetmoneyfromtheotherpeople.

B.TogetmoneyfromInternetcompanies.

C.Togivemoreinformationaboutsomething.

D.TogivepeopleideasaboutInternetpages.3.Accordingtothearticle,whatthingscanyouputonyourInternetpage?A.Text,signsandphotos.

B.Photosandfilms.

C.Text,signsandmusic.

D.Textandmusic.4.What'sthemainideaofthearticle?A.HowtofindprogramsontheInternet.B.ThewayofmakingyourownInternetpage.

C.HowtoputphotosontheInternet.D.ThewayofputtingyourpageontheInternet.B.Choosethewordsorexpressionsandcompletethepassage【选择最恰当的单词或词语完Alongtimeago,inasmallhouseinScotland,twofriendslivedtogether.TheirnameswereJohnandBobby.Theywerenotrichbuthappy.Theyhadawarmfirewhenitwascoldoutside.Theyhadgoodfoodtoeatwhentheywerehungry.Theywereneverlonelybecausetheyhadeachother.

JohnandBobbylikedtotakelongwalkstogether.Aftertheirwalk,Johnusuallycookeddinner.JohnandBobbyatedinnerandthensatinfrontofthefire.Theyhadasimplebutgoodlife.

Then,inthespringof1858,Johngotsickanddied.Hewasburied(埋葬)inacemetery(公墓)inEdinburgh,Scotland.AfterJohnwasburied,BobbystoodatJohn'sgrave(墓穴)andcried."Comeon,Bobby,"friendssaid."It'stimetogohome."Bobbywenthome,butlaterhereturnedtothecemetery.HesatdownnearJohn'sgrave.Hestayedthereallnight.

Bobbystayedatthecemeterythenextday,andthenextday,andthenext.Forthenext14years,Bobbyneverleftthecemetery.Whentheweatherwascoldorrainy,hesleptonthegroundnearJohn'sgrave.

Finally,in1872,Bobbydied,too.FriendsburiedhiminalittlegravenearJohn.WhywasBobby'sgravelittle?Bobby,John'sbestfriend,wasadog.Fromthistruestory,weknowthatadogisaman’sbestfriend.68.A)sadB)happyC)patientD)brave69.A)infrontofB)farfromC)underD)over70.A)jumpedintoB)returnedtoC)runawayfromD)gaveup71.A)sometimesB)oftenC)alwaysD)never72.A)bigB)smallC)longD)deepC．Readthepassageandfillintheblankswithproperwords（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）（共10分）

Itwasthelastdayofthefinalexaminationinacollege.Onthestepsofbuilding,agroupofengineering

studentswerewaitingforthelastexam.Ontheirfaceswasconfidence.

Theyknewtheexamwouldbee__73____.Theprofessor(ateacheratacollege)hadsaidtheycouldbringany

booksornotesduringthetest.

Rightaftertheycameintotheclassroom.Theprofessorhandedoutthepapers.Therewereonlyfive

questionsonit.

Threehoursp___74___.Thentheprofessorbegantocollectthepapers.Thestudentsnolongerlooked

confident.Ontheirfaceswasnervousexpression.Theprofessorwatchedtheworriedfacesbeforehim,and

thenasked,"Howmanyofyouhavecompletedallfivequestions?"Nohandwasr__75____."Howmanyofyou

haveansweredfour?"Stillnohands."Three?Two?"Thestudentsmovedrestlesslyintheirseats."One,then?

Certainlysomebodyhasfinishedone."Buttheclasskeptsilent.Theprofessorsaid,"Thatisexactlyw__76____I

expected.Ijustwanttomakeyouknowclearlythateventhoughyouhavecompletedfouryearsofengineering.Therearestillmanythingsaboutthesubjectyoudon'tknow.Thesequestionsyoucouldnota___77____are

commonineverydaypractice."Then,smiling,headded,"Youwillallpassthiscourse,youreducationhasjust

begun."

Theyearshave

obscured(使模糊不清)

thenameofthisprofessor,butnotthelessonhetaught.73________74________75________76________77________D.Answerthequestions.（根据短文内容回答下列问题）(共10分)

RobotVogelisapoliceofficerinNewYork.OneMorning,hewasdrinkingcoffeeinarestaurant.

Suddenlyamanraninandshouted,"Officer!Acarisgoingdownthestreet,andalittlekidisdrivingit!"

OfficerVogelranoutoftherestaurant.Hesawastationwagon.Itwasgoingslowlyabout25milesanhourbutitwasn’tgoingverystraight.Hejumpedintohispolicecarandfollowedthestationwagon.Whenhewasbehindit,heturnedonhisredlightandsiren.Thestationwagonmovedovertothesideoftheroadandstopped.

OfficerVogelgotoutofhispolicecarandlookedinside,hurriedtothestationwagon,andlookedinside.Thedriverwasalittleboy.Hisnamewas

Rocco,andhewasfiveyearsold.Inthebackseatwashislittlesister.Shewasonlytwoyearold.Both

childrenwerecrying.

"Iwantmymommy!"Roccocried."Butshecan'tgethere,Ihavethecar."Thenhehadanidea"Justa

minute,"hetoldOfficerVogel."Icandrive.Iwillgotogether."

"No!"OfficerVogelsaid."Youstaywithme."

OfficerVogeldroveRoccoandhissistertothepolicestation.Thenhecalledtheirmother.

OfficerVogelandRocco’smotherhadalotofquestionsforRocco.Theirfirstquestionwas:Wheredidyougetthecarkey?”Roccosaid,“Fromthetopoftherefrigerator.”Atseveno’clockthatmorningRocco’sfatherwasatworkandhismotherwassleeping.

Roccowasthecarkeysontopoftherefrigerator.Hepulledachairovertotherefrigerator,climbeduponthechair,andtookthekeys.

Roccowenttothegarageandgotintothecar.Thenhestartedtheengine.WhenRocco’ssisterheardtheengine,sherantothecarandbegantocry.Shewantedtogowithhim,soRoccoopenedthebackdoorandletherinthecar.Roccobackedthecaroutofthegarageanddroveaway.Itwas7amrushhoursotherewasalotoftraffic.Rocc