湖南省张家界市慈利县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（含听力）

二○二三年秋季期中教学质量检测八年级英语请同学们注意：本次考试包括听力、阅读理解、语言运用和书面表达四个大题，闭卷。听力采取在考室放录音的方式，听力材料以中速朗读两遍。答案必须按要求写在试卷中相对应题号的空白处。要求书写工整、清晰、规范。卷面要整洁。选择题最符合题意的答案只有一个。不选、多选、错选、涂改不清或不填答案编号字母而写英语答案的，均不给分。本试卷满分100分，考试时间90分钟。第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。1.WhatdidtheboydoontheGreenResearchBase?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.2.HowdidBobgotoZhangjajie?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.3.Whatdoesthegirlthinkisbetterinthepicture?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Thehouse. B.Thebird. C.Thetree.4.HowistheweatheronSunday?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Windy. B.Sunny. C.Cloudy.5.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Movietheatre. B.Clothesstore. C.Radiostations.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2—4个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听对话，回答各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6.WhatdoesthegirloftendoonSaturday?A.Playsping-pong. B.Playsbaseball. C.Doesherhomework.7.WhodoesYanZioftenplayping-pongwith?A.Hersister. B.Hercousin. C.Hermother.听对话，回答各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8.Whatisthegirldoing?AReading. B.Lookingforaman. C.Studyingfortests.9.WhatisMr.Zhang?A.AChineseteacher. B.Adentist. C.AnEnglishteacher.10.Whereareprobablythey?A.Inthezoo. B.Intheschool. C.Inthepark.听对话，回答各小题【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11.HowmanyplacesdidEricvisitinCili?AThree. B.Four. C.Five.12.WhatdidEriclikebestinCili?A.SanhekouTea. B.YanbodouFish. C.Mibaba.13.WhichcitymayEriccomefrom?A.Changsha. B.Zhangjiajie. C.Shanghai.听对话，回答各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】14.Howistheweather?A.Snowy. B.Windy. C.Hot.15.WhendidKevingethisnewbasketball?A.Today. B.Yesterday. C.Lastweek.16.WheredidKevinbuynewbasketball?A.Inthecitycentre. B.IntheLewangjiaSupermarket. C.OntheInternet.17.HowoftendoKevinplaybasketballwithhisteammates?A.Onceaweek. B.Twiceaweek. C.Onceamonth.听独白，回答各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】18.Whoismoreoutgoing?A.Scott’sbrother. B.Thespeaker. C.Scott.19.HowlongdoesitusuallytakeScotttoridetoschool?A.Twelveminutes. B.Fourteenminutes. C.Sixteenminutes.20.Whatistheboy’sfavoritecolor?A.Brown. B.Black. C.Blue.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，20小题，每小题1.5分，计30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。AHereisalistofthetelevisionprogramsonCCTVInternationalonSunday.ChinaNews(7:00a.m.—7:30a.m.)FocusToday(7:30a.m.—8:00a.m.)GuoJiaJiYi-2023-155（10:56a.m.—1:27p.m.）XinJuZhiYue(14:17p.m.—15:55p.m.)HealthyChina(17:00p.m.—18:00p.m.)UniversalShow(18:00p.m.—19:00p.m.)21.HealthyChinaisaprogramthat________.A.teachesyouChinese B.tellsyousomethinghealthy C.listenstoChinesemusic22.LilyislearningaboutChinesehistory,shecanwatch________.A.XinJuZhiYue B.GuoJiaJiYi-2023-155 C.UniversalShowBATVshow—ChinesePoetryCompetitionhasbecomepopularwithmanypeople.Nowlet’sinterviewsomestudentsinXingguangSchoolandlistentowhattheysaid.IlikeWuYishubest.Shecameoutontop.Ireallyadmireherknowledgeofpoems.Moreimportantly,shealwaysstayscalm（冷静的）whetherthequestionsareeasyorhard.—ZhuYan,13,FromClass246,Grade7ThewomanIlikebestisBaiRuyun.ShecomesfromapoorvillageinXingtai.Sheisinbadhealth,butshehasbeensoconfidentinherself.—WeiJun,14,FromClass227,Grade8IlikeWangZilongbest.Heis34yearsold.HeteachesChineseinShijiazhuangCollege.HesaidhehadlearnedChinesepoemssincehewastwoyearsold.—HuJiajia,15,FromClass222,Grade923.WhocameoutontopintheChinesepoetryCompetition?A.ZhuYan. B.BaiRuyun. C.WuYishu.24.HowoldwasWangZilongwhenhestudiedChinesepoems?A.2. B.15. C.34.25.Thispassageismostprobablyfrom________.A.astorybook B.aschoolwebsite C.atravelguideCReadingInterestsofMiddleSchoolStudentsAsurveywascarriedouttofindouttheinterestinEnglishreadingofthemiddleschoolstudentsthisSeptember.Inthesurvey,2200studentsfrom12schoolsinZhangjiajiewereinterviewed.TheywereaskedwhichonetheylikebestinthefourEnglisharticles:news,shortstories,scienceandthestudymethods.Thesurveyshowedthat60%studentslikedsciencebest,followedbythosewholikenews.Only5%ofthestudentswereinterestedinthearticlesaboutstudymethods.However,2%ofstudentslikedstories.Inmyopinion,asmiddleschoolstudents,weshouldreadallkindsofbooksasmuchaspossible.Fornews,wecankeeppacewiththeworldfromthereadingandhelpustolearnsomethingneweveryday.Asforshortstories,Ithinkwhenitisshortyoucangetmoretimetolearnhoweverywordisused.Andyoucansharethemeasilyinyourclass.Whataboutscience?Inmyview,thispartismoreinterestingandpractical.Aboveall,Mr.Gorkysaid:“Booksaretheladderofhumanprogress.”Readallkindsofbooks,anditcanenrichourknowledge,improveourlearningskillsandmakeourlifemorecolorful.26.WhenwasthesurveyofinterestinEnglishreadingcarriedout?A.InJuly. B.InAugust. C.InSeptember.27.HowmanyschoolsinZhangjiajiewereinterviewedaccordingtothepassage?A.12. B.60. C.2200.28WhichpiechartisTRUEaccordingtotheParagraph2?A. B. C.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“keeppacewith”mean?A.背道而驰 B.参差错落 C.并驾齐驱30.What’sthewriter’sadvice?A.Readingallkindsofbooksisgoodforus.B.Wejustneedtoreadtheshortstories.C.Onlyreadingnewsandthestudymethodscanwidenoureyes.DWhatisthebestagetolearnasecondlanguage?It’ssaidthatit’sbesttostartlearningasearlyaspossible.ScientistsfromBostonUniversityintheUSmadeanonlineEnglishquiz.About670,000people,speaking38languagesinall,tookthequiz.Scientistsfoundthattheperiodoftimebetween10to18yearsofageisbestforlearningalanguage.Comparedtoyoungerchildren,childrenwithinthisagegrouparebetterpreparedtolearndifficultgrammar.Theycanunderstandgrammarrulesbetter.Comparedtoolderpeople,childrenwithinthisagegrouparealsobetteratrememberingwords.Allofthesethingshelpthempickupnewlanguagesmoreeasily.Butifyouwanttospeakasecondlanguageaswellasanativespeaker,youshouldstartearlier.Scientistsbelieveit’sbesttostartattheageof10.Youngerchildren’sbrainsaremoreopentonewsounds.Sotheyarebetteratrememberingnewsoundsandpronunciationandspeakingcorrectly,TheIndependentreported.31.WhatquizdidthescientistsfromBostonUniversityintheUSmake?A.OnlineEnglish. B.OnlineChinese. C.offlineFrench.32.HowmanylanguagesdidPeoplewhotookthequizspeakinall?A.10. B.18 C.38.33.Fromthereading,whocanpickupnewlanguagesmoreeasily?A.Junjunat5. B.Xiaoxiaoat8. C.Zhuangzhuangat12.34.Accordingtothereading,whichisTRUE(正确的)？A.Scientistsbelieveit’sbesttostartattheageof10.B.Allolderpeoplecanspeakasecondlanguagewell.C.Youngerchildren’sbrainsaremoreopentonewletters.35.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.SpeakLikeaNativeSpeakerB.BestAgeforLearningC.ASecondLanguage—English第二节根据短文内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有一项为多余选项。Doyouknow5G?WhatisG?Infact,GisdaiinChinese.5Gisthefifthgeneration(代)ofmobilenetworktechnology.Chinaisalwaysresearchinganddevelopingthisnewnetwork.____36____1Gletustalktoeachother.____37____3Ggaveusdata(数据)andtheInternet.And4Gmadeallofthesethingsfaster.What’sspecialabout5G?—millisecondstosendandreceivedata.But5Gwillgetitdownto1millisecondorless–thisisalmostreal-time.Thisbigchangewillnotonlymakeourmobilenetworkfaster.____38____Readontofindouthow.5G+entertainment5Gnetworksareabout100timesfasterthan4G.Thismeansyoucandownloadamovieinsecondsusing5G.Also,VRgameswillbecomemorepopularwith5G.Theshorttimeof5Gwillmakethegamesfeelevenmorereal.5G+transportation5Gwillalsobringussaferself-drivingcars.Thesecarscansendsignals（信号）toeachother.Theyalso“talk”totrafficlightsandroadsensors（道路传感器）.____39________40____“Connectingeverything”isasloganfor5G.ITisalargenetworkthatconnectseverythingtotheInternet.Smarthomesarepartofit.Forexample,yourmachinesinthekitchencouldautomatically(自动地)startmakingbreakfastafteryouralarmrings.Andifitssensor（传感器）feelstheairbecomingdry,asmartmachinecouldwateryourplantsbyitself.Moreimportantly,5Gcanbeusedinsmartmedicalservices,onlineeducation....Itiscreatinganeedinourfuturelife.A.2Gletussendmessages.B.5G+smarthomesC.Itwillalsodeeplychangeourlives.D.5G+smartshoppingE.Andthenewnetworkiscoming.F.5Gwillallowcarstoreactevenfasterthanourdrivers.第三部分语言运用（共三节，满分35分）第一节完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Howdoyouspendyoursummervacation?Onthevacation,Ireadthenovel____41____.ItisoneofthefourclassicalnovelsofChineseliterature.ItwaswrittenbyWuChengen.Inothercountries,itisknownsimpleasMonkey.ThiswasonetitleusedforapopularwriterArthurWaley.It’sreallyinterestingandtellsussomeadventurous____42____.Inthisbook,amonknamedXuanzangwalkedtoIndiawithhis____43____students,SunWukong,ZhuBajie,ShaWujing,togetherwith____44____thatXuanzangrideson.ThesefourhelpsXuanzang.Althoughtheirjourneywasverydifficult,theyfinishedtheirjobssuccessfully.____45____inthebookisXuanzang’sfirststudent—SunWukong.Hehas____46____magicalpowersandhas72waystochange.Healwayssays:“Hey,Iamcoming!”Infact,Iwatchedthe____47____seriesbefore,butIfoundthebookismoreinteresting.Fromthesefunnyandadventurousexperiencesandthespiritof____48____,Ilearnedalot.WhenImeetdifficulties,firstIshouldbequietandbrave.WhenIam____49____,Icanaskmyteachers,parentsandfriendsforhelp.Moreimportantly,thetrust(信任)betweenpeoplecandeepenour_____50_____.Inmyeyes,itiswellworthreadingagainandagain.41.A.JourneytotheWest B.AThousandandOneNight C.TheFourBooks42.A.umbrellas B.swings C.stories43.A.one B.three C.five44.A.agreenhill B.areddiary C.awhitehorse45.AThefantasticone B.Theworstkid C.Abetterexample46.A.hungry B.wet C.great47.A.TV B.plan C.prize48.A.speakingseriously B.workingtogether C.walkingalone49.A.doinghousework B.introuble C.atrader50.A.friendship B.try C.result第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面的材料，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式（每空不超过三个单词）。LastweekwasNationalDayandwehadaseven-dayholiday.Itwas____51____enjoyableschooltripforusstudents.First,wevisitedtheBadalingGreatWall,ChinaScienceandTechnologyMuseum.Welearnedquitealot____52____thisactivity.TheGreatWallissolongandIfeltsotired____53____happy.____54____IstoodontheGreatWall,steppedonthesquarebrick(方砖）andheldthestoneonthewall,Inaturallythoughtoftheworkingpeopleinthepast.Inthemuseum,theguidetaughtus____55____(play)chesswiththerobots.Itwasalotoffun.Afterthatwetookmanygreat____56____(photo)andboughtsomelovelygiftsinthegiftshop.Thepeopleherewere____57____(friend)andthegiftswerecheap.ThenwewenttotheBeijingZoo.____58____issobigandhasmanydifferentkindsofanimals.We____59____(see)thecutepandas,funnymonkeysandbeautifulpeacocks.Weenjoyedourselvessomuch.Atlast,weateBeijingroastduck(烤鸭).Welikeditverymuch.The____60____(good)partofmytripwasridingtotheTian’anmenSquareintheevening.WhatadifferenceNationalDayin2023made!Itwassuchamemorableschooltrip!第三节阅读表达（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，按要求完成后面的各个小题。IamMaryfromMacao.IwenttoChangshaon28thOctober.Itwasmyfirsttimethere.(4)对我来说，这真的是次令人激动的旅行。ItooktheplanetoChangsha.WhenIarrivedinChangsha,itwas0:35a.m.,IwitnessedtheearliestmorningofCharmingChangsha.Andnaturally,itexplainsexactlywhypeopleloveanightoutinChangsha.ThenItastedlotsofsnacks(小吃)nearmyhotel,suchasstinkytofu(臭豆腐),Tangyoubabaandricenoodles.At8:30,IwenttoclimbtheYueluMountain.Itooklotsofpicturesthere.Intheafternoon,IwantedtotakethebustoHunanMuseum,butthereweretoomanypeople.(5)SoIdecidedtotakethesubway.Themuseumwasgreat.Ispentoverthreehoursinitandstilldidnotwanttoleave.Onthethirdday,IvisitedOrangeIsland.OrangeIsland,knownasthefirstcontinentinChina,isthelargestinlandcontinentintheworld.OnthelastdayIwenttotheMeixihuPark.Itwasverybeautiful.Ienjoyedwalkingaroundthepark.Throughthistrip,IlearnedalotaboutChangsha.IwanttogotoChangshaagain.61.WhereisM