2023-2024学年湖南省长沙市华益中学八年级（上）期末英语试卷

长沙市华益中学2023-2024学年度第一学期期末考试试卷八年级英语时量：100分钟分值：100分=1\*ROMANI．听力（共两节，满分20分）略=2\*ROMANII．阅读（共三节，满分40分）第一节（共11小题；每小题2分，满分22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。AIreceivedtheinvitationofPeacetheme(主题)competition.ThankMs.AdriaNabekleforinviting.21.What’sthethemeofthecompetition? A.Peace. B.Invitation. C.Chance.22.Whatcanwelearnfromthematerial? A.SallycansubmitherworkonJanuary31st. B.SallyinvitedMs.AdriaNabekletothecompetition. C.Sallyshouldputthenameofhercountryonthework.BHerecomesthegoodnewsforDisneyfans!ZootopiaLand(疯狂动物城)atShanghaiDisneyResortopenedonDecember20th,2023.Itistheworld’sfirstZootopia-themedland.ItisalsotheeighththemedlandatShanghaiDisneyResort.Thenewlandisalivingcommunity(社区),withamazingfoodanddrinks,entertainment,productsandmore!Attheland,youcanwalkbytheBeaver(海狸)Dentistandlistentopatientshavingtheirteethcleaned.ThereisevenanArcticSpaforthepolarbears(北极熊).Youmusthavealookatthenewestride(游乐设施),Zootopia:HotPursuit(疯狂动物城:疯狂追击).OfficerClawhauserwelcomesyoufirst.ThenChiefBogoordersyoutosupportOfficersJudyHoppsandNickWilde—thenholdontight!Youwillexperienceeverythingfromsliding(滑行)acrosstheicetoflyingoffthetrack(轨道)ontothebusystreetsofSaharaSquare!YoucanvisitthecoolManeStreetandZootopiaCentralStation.Youcancheckouthowthelargesubwaytrainpicksupanddropsoffanimalpassengers.Youcanmeetyourfavoritecharacters.Anewshowwillbringthecharactersfromthefilmtolifeinanexcitingnewway.InZootopia,youcanshopforamazingthingsincludingtheDisneyZootopiaCutecollection.AtFashionsbyFruFru,thereareover200products,manyonlycreatedjustforZootopia,likeJudyHopps,NickWilde,Flash,andmore.Areyouexcitedabouttheopeningofthisnewland?23.WhencanwegototheZootopiaLand? A.OnDecember28th,2023. B.OnDecember18th,2023. C.OnDecember20th,2022.24.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage? A.ThereisanArcticSpaforthepolarbears. B.Thenewlandisalivingcommunitywithoutamazingfoodanddrinks. C.ZootopiaLandistheeighteenththemedlandatShanghaiDisneyResort.25.Inwhichpartofamagazinecanyouprobablyreadthispassage? A.Arts. B.Education. C.Travel.26.What’sthemainpurpose(目的)ofthepassage? A.ToshowthebeautyofZootopiaLand. B.TogetmorepeopletovisitZootopiaLand. C.ToaskpeopletoplayinHongkongDisneyResort.CBrennanGouldisaboywithbigeyesandshorthair.Heisahighschoolstudent.Ms.Annisanoldwomanwithgrayhair.BothofthemliveinAmerica.IsMs.AnnBrennan’sgrandmotherorgreat-grandmother?Theanswerisno.Theyarenotfromthesamefamily.Ms.AnnisoneofBrennan’sbestfriends.Howdidtheybecomefriends?Itallstartedfiveyearsago.Brennanwasan8th-graderthen.Histeachergavehima“KindnessWeekChallenge(善良周挑战)”.Inthischallenge,Brennanhadtosend84-year-oldMs.Annsmallgiftseverydayforaweek.Aftertheweek,BrennangotintothehabitofvisitingMs.Annandgivinghergifts.NowBrennanvisitsMs.Anneverymonthwithflowers,chocolatesandmore.Theysharealoveofchocolate.Whatdotheyoftendotogether?Theytalkabouteverything.BrennantellsMs.Annabouthisschoollife.AndMs.Annsharesherownstories.Brennanlovesherandtreats(对待)herlikehisowngreat-grandmother.Ms.Ann’sfamilyisgladaboutBrennan’scomingbecausehebringsalotoffuntotheoldwoman.TheysayBrennanislikeoneoftheirfamilymembers.“Theirfriendshipisprecious,whichisveryimportantandunforgettableforbothofthem.IhopeBrennancanrememberthefuntalkswithMs.Ann,keephiskindheartandcareaboutothers,”saysBrennan’smother.27.WhatcanwelearnaboutBrennanGouldfromthefirstparagraph? A.Hisage. B.Hisfamily. C.Hisappearance.28.What’sthechallengeabout? A.Makingfriendswithanoldwoman. B.Givinganoldwomangiftsforsevendays. C.Workinginanoldwoman’shomeforaweek.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“precious”meaninParagraph5? A.珍贵的 B.糟糕的 C.普通的30.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage? A.Ms.Ann’scolorfullife B.Brennanisinlovewithhelpingothers C.KindnessChallengeturnsintoamazingfriendship第二节(共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分)阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。Howtobemoreself-disciplined(自律)?Self-disciplineistheabilitytocontrol(控制)yourbehaviorinawaythatleadsyoutohavebetterhabits.Whetheryouaretryingtostudyforatest,loseweight,orgiveupabadhabit,self-disciplinealwaysplaysanimportantrole.Howtodevelopit?31._________★Shareyourgoals(目标)withsomeone.Tellingyourgoalstopeopleyourespectisabetterchanceofachievingthem.Youcansimplyletyourfriendsknowthatyoudecidedtoworkonyourself-discipline.32._________Sharingyourideaswillgiveyoumorechancesofsucceeding.★Removedistractions(消除干扰)Youcan’tgetdistractedbysomethingthatisn’tthere.33._________Forexample,ifyoualwayswanttowatchTVduringyourstudy,youshouldturnofftheTVandputtheremotecontrol(遥控器)inadifferentroom.★34._________Don’tbeginyourdailyworkwithself-disciplinebytryingtodosomethingbig.Instead,workondaily,weekly,andmonthlysmallgoals.Youjustneedtomakesurethattheyaremovingyouintherightdirection(方向).★Forgive(原谅)yourself.Weareallcommonmen,soperfectionisn’tpossible.35._________Whenyoudosomethingundisciplined,forgiveyourself.Reviewwhyandwherethingswentwrong,andifpossible,changeyourenvironmentsothatitdoesn’thappenagain.A.Oryoucansharesomeofyourgoalswiththem.B.Startsmall.C.Sothebestwaytodealwithdistractionsistoremovethem.D.Hereissomeadviceforyou.E.Weallmakemistakes,andthat’sokay!第三节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。ALetterBringsaDreamCloserBeforetheShenzhouXVcrew(全体工作人员)camebacktotheearthafterspending186daysonChina’sspacestation,theysentalettertotheearth.Itwasto16-year-oldTseringDargye.TseringisfromLhokha,Tibet,andisstudyingatBeijingNo.80HighSchool.Over10,000peoplesentletterstothecrew,butTseringwastheonlyonetohaveananswerback.“Whatgoodlucktohearfromthecrew!IwanttothankChinaNationalSpaceAdministration(中国国家航天局)forgivingmetheopportunitytowritetheletter,”hesaid.Inhisletter,Tseringshowedhisstronginterestinthesky.Whenhewasachild,hisgrandfathertoldhimstoriesaboutit.In2021,hemovedfromTibettoBeijing—fromtheplaceclosesttotheskyontheearthtotheplaceclosesttotheheartofChina’saerospaceindustry(航空航天工业).TheastronautFeiJunlongwrotethelettertoTseringandencouragedhimalot.“Asyouwroteinyourletter,theroadtosuccessisneversmooth(平坦的).Onlybyworkinghardcanyoumakeyourdreamscometrue,”Feiwrote.HeendedtheletterbywishingTseringandhisclassmatessuccessintheirstudies.Tseringisnowstudyinghard.“MydreamistolearncomputerscienceatTsinghuaUniversity,”hesaid.36.HowlongdidtheShenzhouXVcrewstayonChina’sspacestation?37.Didotherpeoplegettheletterbackfromthecrew?38.HowdidTseringfeelwhenhegottheletter?39.WheredidTseringmovein2021?40.WhatcanyoulearnfromFeiJunlong’sletter?III．语言运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Morethan700yearsago,therewasaboynamedWangMian.Hehelpedarichfamilyraisecattle(养牛)fromtheageofseven.WangMiandidn’tgotoschoolbecausehisfamilywas41,butheenjoyedreadingverymuch.Heoftenstoodoutsidetheclassroomandlistenedtothechildrenreadingaloud42.Sometimeshiscattlewouldrunawaywhenhewaslistening.Hehadtoruneverywhereto43them.OnedayWangMianlostthecattleandwalkedhomealone.Hisfatherwasvery44withhim.WangMian45hewouldnotdoitagain,butthesamethinghappenedafewdayslater.Seeingthis,hismothersaid,“Theboyissointerestedin46.Weshouldsupport(支持)him.”Hisfatheragreedatlast.Fromthenon,WangMianreadinatempleeverynightuntilmorning.Soonpeoplestartedtotalkaboutthelittleboyandhisloveofreading.AmancalledHanXinheardthisanddecidedtobehis47.WithHanXin’shelp,WangMianlearnttoreadandpaintvery48.However,WangMianfailedtheimperialexam(科举考试)manytimes,andatlasthegaveup.He49asoftenaspossibletobetterunderstandthewholecountry.Aftertraveling,WangMianknewalotmoreabouttheworld.Hewasmoreopen-minded,andhadfriendsalloverthe50.41.A.poor B.big C.good42.A.hardly B.carefully C.certainly43.A.lookafter B.worryabout C.lookfor44.A.happy B.angry C.sad45.A.promised B.asked C.told46.A.playing B.listening C.reading47.A.family B.teacher C.student48.A.quickly B.terribly C.worriedly49.A.traveled B.read C.learnt50.A.space B.city C.country第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ADifficultDecisionItwasahotsunnysummerday.Atiredmanwaswalkingthroughadesert.Helosthiswayandhadnomorewaterwithhim.Hefelthelplessandthought,“I’lldie51._______Idon’tfindthewater.”Suddenly,hesawasmallhousenotfaraway.Hecouldnotbelievehiseyesbuthedecided52._______(walk)closertohavealook.Hewalkedinto53._______house.Thenhefoundabrokenpump(坏的泵)andabottleofwaterinthecorneroftheroom.Andtherewasapieceofpaperunderthatbottle.Itsaid,“54._______(use)thewatertostartthepump.Don’tforgettofillthisbottle.”Whatshouldhedonow?Hestoppedandthoughtforamoment.Hecould55._______(simple)drinkthatbottleofwaterandsavehislifeimmediately.But,inthatcase(既然那样),hewouldnotbeabletohaveanywateron56._______(he)wayahead.Also,nooneelsewouldcomehere.Sohecouldn’tgetmorewater57._______(save)hislife.Butifhefollowedtheinstruction(指示)ofthepaperandthatdidn’twork,hewoulddie.Inanycase,hehadtotakearisksoonerorlater.Heclosedhiseyesand58._______(choose)thesecondwayfinally.Tohisgreatpleasure,coolclearwatercameoutofthepumpinaglug-glugnoise.Hedrankitlikeathirstycrow(乌鸦).Afterthat,hefilledthebottle59._______waterandputitbackinthecorner.Moreover,headdedsome60._______(word)onthepaper,“Believeme.Itworks.”Healsorefilledhisownwaterbottles,restedforhalfanhour,andstartedhisjourneyonceagainwithasmileonhisface.=4\*ROMANIV．书面表达（满分15分）61.秋冬季是呼吸道疾病的高发季节，许多同学受到流感、支原体肺炎等疾病侵袭。你最好的朋友Sally就是其中一位。临近期末，身患流感，她感觉到了身体与学习的双重压力，因此写信向你求助。假如你是李华，请你写一封回信，就提升体质以及缓解压力给予合理的建议。要求：1.语句通顺，语法正确，行文连贯；2.须包含所给提示内容，可适当发挥；3.书写工整，卷面整洁；4.不少于80词（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。参考词汇：dealwithstress应对压力；abalanceddiet均衡饮食DearSally,I’msorrytohearthatyoufeelterriblethesedays.