湖北省武汉市武昌区拼搏联盟2023-2024学年下学期期中八年级英语试卷

武昌区拼搏联盟2023-2024学年下学期期中八年级英语试卷命题人：陈慧萍 审题人：姚喜林 2024.4注意事项： 本试卷由第I卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分组成。全卷共9页，七大题，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。第Ⅰ卷(选择题，共80分)第一部分听力训练一、听力测试(共三节)第一节(共4小题，每小题1分，满分4分)听下面4个小题。每个问题后有三个答语，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。1. A.Shehasaheadache. B.She’sadoctor. C.She’squiet.2. A.Acupofcoffee,please. B.Withmyfriends. C.Tohaveapicnic.3. A.Bybike. B.Onceaweek. C.Anhourlater.4. A.Germany. B.OnAugust10th. C.Towalkthedog.第二节(共8小题每小题1分，满分8分) 听下面8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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。5.Wherewerethespeakersgoingtomeet? A.Atthegirl’shome. B.Attheschoolgate. C.Atthebusstop.6.What’stheman’stelephonenumber? A.210510. B.216510. C.210516.7.Howlongisthemuseumopeneveryday? A.For7hours. B.For8hours. C.For9hours.8.Whatwilltheboydothisweekend? A.Giveoutfoodatthefoodbank. B.Visittheoldpeoplehome. C.Dosomevolunteerworkwiththegirl.9.Wherearethespeakerstalkingmostprobably? A.Onaplane. B.Atahotel. C.Inarestaurant.10.Whatwillthewomandofirst? A.Sweepthefloor. B.Makethebed. C.Bringsomewater.11.Whattimedidthegamestartinfact? A.At8:15. B.At6:45. C.At7:45.12.Whatdoesthemanmean? A.HeenjoyedhisvacationinAlaska. B.Hewon’tvisitAlaskaagain. C.Hehadadifficulttriphome.第三节(共13小题，每小题1分，满分13分) 听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和独白前，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，每段对话或独白听两遍。听下面一段对话，回答13至15题。13.WhatdidLucydolastnight? A.CopiedTom’shomework. B.WatchedTV. C.Playedcomputergames.14.WhatdoesTomthinkofLucy? A.Shehasabadhabit. B.Sheisn’tagoodfriend. C.Sheismad.15.HowlongwillittakeLucytofinishherhomework. A.30minutes. B.40minutes. C.Anhour.听下面一段对话,回答16至18题 16.Wheredidthegirlstayduringtheholiday? A.Inahotel. B.Inafarmer’shouse. C.Intheopenair.17.Whendidthegirlgetback? A.Inthemorning. B.Intheafternoon. C.Intheevening.18.Whatdidtheboythinkofthecomputergame? A.Interesting. B.Hard. C.Bad.听下面一段对话,回答19至22题19.Whataretheymainlytalkingabout? A.Mark’sproblem. B.AnEnglishexam. C.Joiningaclub.20.Whichsubjectissuitabletostartaconversation? A.Bars B.Weather. C.Englishpeople.21.WhydoesMarklookunhappy? A.BecauseheisworriedabouthisEnglish. B.Becauseheisnotamemberoftheclubyet. C.Becauseheisworriedaboutthecomingexam.22.WhatadvicedidthewomangiveMark? A.HeshouldjointheEnglishclubtopracticemore. B.Heshouldmeetmorepeople. C.Heshouldgoouttoplay.听下面一段独白,回答23至25小题。23.WhendidJimclimbthemountain? A.OnMonday B.OnTuesday C.OnWednesday.24.WhathappenedtoJim? A.Helostanarm. B.Hebrokealeg. C.Hehadafever.25.WhatdidJimdoontheground? A.Hewroteamessagewithstones. B.Hethrewawaythestones. C.Hedugahole.第二部分笔试部分二、选择填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。将代表该答案的字母在答题卡上相应的位置涂黑。26. —____________? —Yes,I’mlookingfortheshoestores. A.Istheshopoverthere B.MayIhelpyou C.Doyoulikethecolor D.Areyouhavingasale27. —AmIastupidchild,Mr.Brown?IthinkImakeamessofeverything. —Oh,myboy.Whosaysyoumustdoeverythingwell.____________! A.That’sit B.Justdoit C.Gotit D.Rememberit28. —Themovieaboutlawtellsustoprotectourselvesfirstwheneverandwherever. —____________.It’sreallyagoodmovie. A.Ihopeso B.I’mafraidnot C.I’mnotsure D.Iagree29. —FifteenpeoplediedinbuildingfireinNanjing. —Sorrytohearthat.Butwhat’sthe____________oftheaccident? A.reason B.excuse C.result D.cause30. —Wheredidyoubuythatbeautifulbag,ashoporasupermarket? —____________.I’musedtoshoppingonline. A.Either B.None C.Neither D.Both31. —Shelooks____________.What’swrongwithher? —Shehasatoothache. A.good B.badly C.bad D.nervous32. —Thehotel____________ashoecleaningserviceforguests. —Nice.Let’sbookaroomheretonight. A.provides B.holds C.gets D.prefers33. —Whatfruitdoyoulikebestinsummer? —Watermelonsaremyfavorite.Nothingelsecan____________withthem. A.deal B.compare C.compete D.argue34. —Teenagersthesedaysareundertoomuchpressure. —Ican’tagreemore.Someparentsshould____________someoftheirchildren’safter-schoolclasses. A.cutup B.cutoff C.cutin D.cutout35.Thepoem,“Lookingup,Ifindthemoonbright.Bowing,inhomesickness.”tellsus____________. A.howtheauthormissedhishometown B.whentheauthorcouldseethemoon C.howcouldtheauthorgobacktohishometown D.whywastheauthorlookingup三、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) SinceIintroducedanimalsintomychildpsychotherapy(心理治疗)practice,mylifeasadoctorhasbeenfullofwonders.OneFridayafternoon,Diane,adark-hairedfive-year-old,whohadhardlysaidawordtoanyoneoutsideherhomeenvironment,cametomeforprofessional36. WhenDianeandherparentswereseatedinthewaitingroom,ItookPuppyandwalkedoutto37them.InoticedimmediatelyDianesatwithher38down,andhereyesdirectedtowardthefloorinfrontofher,makingnomovetolookup. Puppy,walkingaheadofme,wentstraighttoDiane.BecauseDiane’sheadwaslowered,Puppywasalmost39herwhenthegirlfinallycaughtsightofhim.Surprisedbythe40sight,thegirl’seyesbecamehugeandthenhermouthslowlysmiledalittle.PuppystoppeddirectlyinfrontofDianeand41hisheadonDiane’sleg. IgreetedDiane,butshedidn’trespond.Instead,shebegantosilentlypetPuppy’shead,runningher42softlyoverPuppy’searsandnose.Obviouslyshewasstill43,butshewassmilingandseemedtobeenjoyingher“communication”withPuppy. ThenIgavePuppya44togobackintotheoffice.AsPuppywalkedaway,IwatchedDiane’sfacefallandhereyestakeona45look.Isaid,“Oh,I’msorry.Ididn’trealizeyouwantedPuppyto46.Allyouhavetodoforhimtocomebackistosay,“Puppy,come.” Afterstrugglinginside,Diane47inasoftvoice.“Puppy,come,pleasecome.”Diane’sparentswatchedin48.Theycouldn’tbelievewhathadhappenedbeforethem.IgavePuppyanothersignalandheranovertothegirlwhogotoffherchairandhuggedPuppytightlyaroundtheneck.Seeingthis,Iwas49.ItwasforsurethatDianehadtakenthefirst50inherjourneytowardbeingabletointeract(互动)withtheworldoutsideherhome.Puppyhadworkedhismagicagain.36. A.feeling B.help C.training D.skill37 A.face B.treat C.surprise D.meet38. A.ear B.mouth C.head D.back39. A.reaching B.feeling C.holding D.hitting40. A.careful B.meaningful C.unexpected D.strange41. A.fixed B.laid C.used D.carried42. A.arms B.feet C.legs D.hands43. A.happy B.sorry C.nervous D.excited44. A.mark B.sign C.show D.example45. A.touched B.satisfied C.confused D.disappointed46. A.stay B.stop C.hug D.run47. A.replied B.called C.complained D.explained48. A.tears B.trouble C.silence D.order49. A.praised B.surprised C.worried D.pleased50. A.step B.place C.turning D.shot四、阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面三篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选顶。A SomespecialformsofChinesetraditionalartusuallyturnthemostcommonthings,frompapertoclaytobamboo,intoobjectsofbeauty.SkyLantern Skylanternsareusedatfestivalsandothercelebrations(庆祝活动).Theyaremadeofbambooandcoveredwithpaper.Whenthelanternsarelit,theyslowlyriseintotheairlikesmallhot-airballoonsforalltosee.Theyareseenasbrightsymbolsofhappinessandgoodwishes.Papercutting Papercuttingsoundsveryeasybutitcanbedifficulttodo.Thepaper,usuallyred,isfoldedbeforeitiscutwithscissors(剪刀).Themostcommonpicturesareflowers,fish,animals,andthingsaboutChinesehistory.DuringtheSpringFestival,theyareputonwindows,doorsandwallsassymbolsofwishesforgoodluckandahappynewyear.Chineseclayart Thepiecesofclayartarecarefullyshapedbyhandfromaveryspecialkindofclay(黏土)andthenallowedtoair-dry.Afterdryingtheyarefiredataveryhighheat.Theyarethenpolishedandpainted.Ittakesseveralweekstocompleteeverything.TheyshowthelovethatallChinesepeoplehaveforlifeandbeauty.51.Inwhichsectionofthenewspapercanwereadthenews? A.ART B.ONSCREEN C.BUSINESS D.BOOKCLUB52.ChineseClayArtisbesttranslatedinto____________. A.中国艺术 B.孔明灯 C.泥塑 D.剪纸53.Itisclearthatpapercutting____________. A.iscutwithscissorsbeforebeingfolded B.isonlyputonwindowsonSpringFestival. C.isdifficultbecausethepicturesareflowers,fishandsoon. D.isasymbolofbestwishes.54.Whichistherightsteptomakeaclay? ①Air-drytheclay ②Firetheclay ③Polishandpainttheclay ④Shapeclaybyhand A.④①③② B.④①②③ C.①③④② D.①②④③55.Throughthenewsabove,thewritermightwanttointroduce____________. A.themostpowerfulartinChina B.someformsofChinesetraditionalart C.thedevelopmentofChinesetraditionalart. D.howtoturnthemostcommonthingsintothebestobjectsofbeauty.B Ivisitmygrandpa’sfarminKansas,andGrandpasendsmeintothewoodstopickuppecans(山核桃)forustoenjoylater.Pecanpickingishard.Mybasketisonlyhalffull.Idon’twanttolethimdown. Thensomethingcatchesmyeye:asquirrel(松鼠)picksupapecan,climbsupatreeanddisappears(消失)intoalargehole.Amomentlater,thesquirrelclimbsdowntothegroundtopickanotherpecan.Onceagain,hetakesthepecanbacktohissecret(秘密的)hidingplaceinsidethehollow(洞)ofthetree. Irunovertothetreeandfindthehollowisfilledwithsweetpecans.Theyarerightthereforthetaking.Thisismychance.Itakeallthepecansfromthehollow.Nowthebasketisfull! Iamsoproudofmyself.Ican’twaittoshowGrandpaallofthepecansIcollect. “Look,Grandpa,”Ishout,“lookatallofthepecansIfind!” Grandpatakesalookatmybasket.“Well,howdoyoufindsomany,Jimmy?”ItellhimhowIfollowthesquirrelandtakethepecansfromhishidingplace.Grandpacongratulates(祝贺)meonfindingoutsomethingaboutthesquirrel’shabits.★.Hehandsthebasketbacktomeandputshisarmgentlyaroundmyshoulders. “Thatsquirrelworksveryhardtocollecthiswinterfood,”hesays“Nowthatallofhispecansaregone,don’tyouthinkthatlittlesquirrelwillbeveryhungrywhenitgetscold?” “Idon’tthinkaboutthat,”Isay. “Iknow,”Grandpasays.“Butagoodmanshouldnevertakeadvantageof(利用)someoneelse’shardwork,eventhesquirrel’s.” Theimage(形象)ofthathungrysquirrelcan’tleavemymind.ThereisonlyonethingIcando.56.Whydoesthewritergotothewoodsatthebeginningofthestory? A.Topickuppecans. B.Tocatchlittleanimals. C.Tofeedthesquirrels D.Tolookforhisgrandpa.57.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin★? A.Hehighlypraises(表扬)mywork. B.Thenhedoessomethingthatsurprisesme. C.Afterthat,heblamesmeangrily. D.Hehappilyfillshisbasketwithsomepecans.58.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeGrandpa? A.Kindandwise. B.Caringandhumorous(幽默). C.Shyandfriendly. D.Strictandhard-working.59.Whatwillthewriterprobablydointheend? A.Hewillsendthepecanstohisneighbors. B.Hewillputallthepecansbackintothehole. C.Hewillhidethepecansinhisgrandpa’shouse. D.Hewillenjoyallthepecanswithhisfamily.60.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext? A.Anunusualtree B.Themagicbasket C.Asmartsquirrel D.ThemissingpecansC WhydidancientChineseemperorscallthemselveszhen(朕)orguaren(寡人)?Researchshowsthatthewordzhenusedtobeafirst-personpronoun(代词).BeforetheQinDynasty,itmeant“I”or“me”andeveryonefromfarmerstostaterulerscoulduseit.ThewordcanbefoundinbookslikeLiSao(TheLament)andShiJing(TheBookofSongs). However,whenthestateofQindefeated(打败)alltheothersixstatesandunified(统一)China，Qinshihuang,thefirstemperorinChinesehistory,changedhowthiswordcouldbeused.Hemadeitarulethatzhencouldonlybeusedbytheemperorhimself.Sincethen,thewordhasbeenusedonlyforrulers. Chineseemperorsalsocalledthemselvesguaren.InancientChina,emperorstookthemselvesasthe“SonsofHeaven”,andbelievedtheyhada“MandateofHeaven(天命)”torule.However,ifthe“SonofHeaven”wasfoundtohavepoormorals(德行),theywouldlosethemandate.So,therulersusedthetermguarenorguadezhiren(寡德之人),meaning“apersonwhodoesn’thavemorality”.Inthisway，theycouldshowtheirmodesty(谦虚).InChineseculture,peopleshouldnottalkproudlyabouttheirownabilities.Modestyisseenasavirtue(美德).Ancientrulershopedtowinpeople’sheartsbycallingthemselvesguaren. However,historicalrecordsshowthatguarenlostitspopularityaftertheTangDynasty.Theemperorsofthefollowingdynastiesusedzhenmoreoften.61.Sincewhencouldzhenonlybeusedbytheemperor? A.BeforethebirthofQinshihuang. B.AfterQinshihuangunifiedChina. C.AfterLiSaoandShiJingcameout. D.FromthestartofChinesehistory.62.WhydidChineseemperorscallthemselvesguaren? A.Toshowhowspecialtheywere. B.Toshowtheywerebornwithamandate. C.Towinpeople’shearts. D.Toshowtheywerelonely.63.Fromthetext,wecaninfer(推断)that____________, A.bothzhenandguarenaresecond-personpronouns. B.LiSaoandShiJingcameoutafterQinshihuangunifiedChina. C.guarentooktheplaceof“zhen”aftertheTangDynasty. D.emperorsinancientChinacaredalotabouthowtheycalledthemselves.64.Whereisthepassagemostprobablytakenfrom? A.Aweatherreport. B.Ahistorybook. C.Asportsmagazine. D.Asciencemagazine.65.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout? A.HowQinshihuangunifiedChina. B.LiSaoandShiJingplayedimportantrolesinancientChina. C.Whenandwhyancientemperorsused“zhen”and“guaren”. D.ModestyisseenasavirtuefortherulersinancientChina.第Ⅱ卷(非选择题,共40分)五、词与短语填空(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分) 仔细阅读下面五个句子，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使每个句子在结构、句义和逻辑上正确。(提示：方框中有二个单词或短语是多余的。)because/becauseof/makingsure/provide/workout/pull/pushbecause/becauseof/makingsure/provide/workout/pull/push66.ThereweremanytimeswhenAronalmostlosthislife____________accidents.67.Doyouwanttostaywithustoseehowthings____________?68.Hismomwas____________theflashlightsandradiowereworking.69.It’stheparents’jobto____________acleanandcomfortableenvironmentfortheirchildren.70.Peopleshouldn’t____________theirkidssohard.六、综合填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，根据上下文或括号内单词等提示，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Nowadays,it’sveryusualforpeople____________(71)(order)takeout(外卖食品),butdidpeopleeattakeoutinancienttimes? Maybeyoudon’tthinkso.____________(72)fact,therewastakeoutintheSongDynasty(960-1279).Accordingtohistorybooks,EmperorXiaozong(1127–1194)likedorderingtakeoutlateatnight.Hisservants____________(73)(go)outtopickupthedishesandbringthembacktothepalace. Commonpeoplealsoorderedtakeout.Theownersofrestaurantsgottheirwaiterstogooutintothestreetsandaskloudlywhichdishescouldbe____________(74)(send)thatday.Peoplecouldthenplaceanorder.Delivery(快递)____________(75)(work)wouldbringfoodtotheirhomeslater.InthefamousSongDynastypaintingAlongtheRiverDuringtheQingmingFestival(清明上河图),____________(76)takeoutworkerisdoingdeliverywork.Wecaneasilyseetheman____________(77)(walk)withfoodinhishandinahurry. Peopleatthattimeevenhadboxesfortakeoutdishes.____________(78)theyweren’tlikenormalboxes.The