甘肃省武威市凉州区永昌九年制学校联片教研2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题

2023-2024学年第二学期甘肃省武威市凉州区永昌九年制学校教研联片八年级英语期中考试试卷一、单项选择题(共25分)1.TheorganizationWildAidis________toprotectwildanimals.A.cheeredup B.pickedup C.takenup D.setup2.—Lisa,let’scleanthekitchennow.Couldyou________therubbish?—Yes,sure.A.takeout B.takepartinC.takecareof D.takeoff3.—Whymeagain?WhynotaskMarktodoit?—Iwon’t________withyou.Justdoit!A.share B.live C.argue D.return4.—________areyougoingtobeanengineer?—Iamgoingtolearnmathwell.A.When B.What C.How D.Why5.—________istheweightofyournewbornsister?—4.2kilograms,afatbaby.A.What B.Howmuch C.Howmany D.Howheavy6.—Howwasyourtriptothepark?—Itcouldn’tbe________.Welostourwayanditkeptraining.A.nicer B.worst C.worse D.better7.—Whatanicewatch!When________you________it?—Threedaysago.A.do;buy B.did;boughtC.were;buy D.did;buy8.—Mum,couldyoubuymeacarlikethis?—Certainly,wecanbuy_______onelikethis,but_______this.A.aworse,asgoodas B.abetter,betterthanC.moreimportant,notasgoodas D.acheaper,asgoodas9.Parentsusually_______arolein_______theirkids.A.play;helping B.make;helpingC.play;help D.make;help10.—________doyouusuallysharehappinesswith?—Myparentsandmybestfriend.A.When B.What C.Who D.How11.Hearingthegoodnews,Bettylaughedandranoutofherroom________.A.sadly B.quietly C.excitedly D.angrily12.Althoughmygrandmotherisveryold,shecantakecareof________.A.herself B.himself C.itself D.themselves13.Wecheckedthemachinecarefullyandcouldn’tfind________wrong.A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything14.—Whereismylovelydog?Ican’tfindit.—Maybeit’shiding________thedoor.A.infrontof B.nextto C.behind D.on15.Ourcountryis________knownforitslonghistory.A.wisely B.widely C.seldom D.heavily16.—Itrained________whenIgotoutofwork.—That’sterrible!Manypeoplegotallwetbecauseitwasrushhour.A.hardly B.strongly C.heavily D.lightly17.TiananmenSquareisabout440,000squaremetresin________.A.area B.depth C.height D.length18.Inordertomaketheroomwarmer,youneedtoaddmuch________tothefire.A.water B.light C.wood D.wind19.Wesatonthechairfacetoface________silence.A.on B.in C.with D.for20.Don’tlookout________thewindowwhenyouareinthecar.It’sdangerous.A.in B.of C.for D.with21.Marytried________alotofvegetablesandfruittokeephealthy.Atoeat B.toeating C.eat D.eats22—What’s__________withyou?—Ihaveacold.A.matter B.amatter C.thetrouble D.thewrong23.Lucy’sfatherworksinNo.1Hospital.Heisa________.A.teacher B.doctor C.postman D.policeman24.Weenjoyed_____________attheEnglishpartylastweekend.A.us B.our C.ours D.ourselves25.—Whathappenednext?—Theheavysnowdidn’t________theinternationalairlines.A.payattentionto B.addto C.makeadifferenceto D.keepto二、完形填空(共10分)Areyoushy?Ifyouare,youarenotalone.Infact,nearly50%ofpeopleareshyandalmost80%feelshyatsomepointintheirlives.____26____arepeopleshy?Itisfoundthatfamily____27____mightcausepeopletobeshy.Childrenwithnobrothersorsistersmaybeshy.Growingup____28____,theyoftenplaybythemselves.Theyareunabletodevelopthesamesocialskillsaschildrenfrombig____29____.Another____30____ofshynesscouldbetechnology(技术).AsmoreandmorepeopleusetheInternet,they____31____lesstimeoutsidetalkingtopeople.Sotheylosepracticeatconversation.____32____tonewpeoplefacetofacecanmakethemfeelnervous.Forshypeople,itcanbe____33____tomakefriends,speakinclass,andevengetagoodjob.Butscientistssayyoucan____34____yourshyness.Theysuggesttrying____35____thingsandpractisingconversations.Anyway,don’tbeafraidofshynessbecauseyouarevaluedforwhatyouare!26.A.How B.Why C.Where D.When27.A.activity B.tree C.name D.size28A.quickly B.happily C.alone D.abroad29.A.countries B.cities C.teams D.families30.A.right B.reason C.purpose D.education31.A.waste B.spend C.take D.save32.AWalking B.Running C.Listening D.Speaking33.A.difficult B.easy C.harmful D.surprising34.A.laughat B.lookfor C.getover D.dependon35.A.new B.big C.awful D.bad三、阅读理解(共30分)AVolunteerDayTimeMeetatCommunityCenterandfindyourgroupat7:30a.m.Getonthebusat7:40a.m.Workasavolunteerfrom8:30a.m.to11:30a.m.Comebacktoourcommunityat12:00a.m.GroupsGroup1:VisitsickkidsinChildren’sHospitalandplaygameswiththem.Group2:Helpcleanupthecityparks.Group3:Visittheoldpeople’shomeandtalkwiththeold.Group4:PreparesomefoodtofeedthehomelesspetsandcallPetCenter.NoticeWedothiseverySaturday.Eachvolunteercangetashirtforfree.Formoreinformation,pleasee-mailmeatsusan@mail.com.36.VolunteersneedtomeetatCommunityCenterat________a.m.A.7:30 B.7:40 C.8:30 D.8:4037.HowwillvolunteersgotoChildren’sHospital?A.Onfoot. B.Bysubway. C.Bybus. D.Bybike.38.Howlongwillvolunteerswork?A.For20minutes. B.For30minutes. C.For2hours. D.For3hours.39.IfJohnwantstojoinGroup4,whatwon’thedo?A.CallPetCenter. B.Talkwitholdpeople.C.Preparesomefood. D.Feedthehomelesspets.40.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.ThevolunteerdayisonSunday.B.Eachvolunteercangetafreelunch.C.PeoplecancallSusanformoreinformation.D.Thevolunteerswillcomebacktothecommunityat12:00a.m.BHowdoyouusuallysolveyourstress?Maybeyoulistentosomemusicorwatchsomefunnyfilmstoreduceyourstress.Doyouknowdoinghouseworkishelpfulinsolvingstress?Infact,doingsomethinglikewashingdirtyclothesmayreallymakepeoplerelaxed.Doingsomehouseworksuchasfoldingclothesorcleaningtheroomisagoodwaytoreduceourstresswithouttakinganymedicine.Whilewashingsomething,youcanimagineyou’rewashingawaysometroubleinyourlife.Herearesomeideasaboutit.“Houseworkisthemainreasonforthestressinmylife,”saysLinda,“GetmeoutofdoingthehouseworkandthenI’llreallyberelaxed.”Garypaysanexpert5,200dollarsanhourforhisproblemaboutstress.Howeverheisjusttoldtogobackhomeanddosomehousework.41.Peoplecanfeelrelaxedby________inthearticle.A.foldingclothes B.doingthedishes C.cleaningtheroom D.allabove42.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reduce”meaninChinese?A.征服 B.消灭 C.减少 D.扩大43.WhatcanmakeLindafeelrelaxed?A.Doinglesshousework. B.Visitingtheexpert.C.Keepingdoinghousework. D.Watchingcomedies.44.WhatdidtheexperttellGarytodo?A.Totakesomemedicine. B.Todosomechores.C.Tohaveagoodsleep. D.Tolistentosomemusic.45.What’sthemainideaofthearticle?A.Everyoneneedstotakemedicineifheorshefacesstress.B.Doinghouseworkcanreduceallthestress.C.Everyoneshouldknowhowtodohousework.D.Doinghouseworkisusefulforreducingstress.CWhenIwasinGradeThree,IthoughtIjustneededtostudy.Myparentswoulddoallthehousework.Ioftenthrewmythingsonthebedandsofa,soourhousewasalwaysinamess.Oneday,whenmymothercamehomeafterworkandfoundalotofrubbishinourhouse,shewassoangry.Shesaidtomeseriously,“Youmustdosomehouseworkeverydayfromnowon.”Ididn’tthinkitisfairformetodothat.However,Ifollowedwhatmymothersaid.Afterafewdays,IunderstoodthatdoinghouseworkwasharderthanIimagined.Myparentshadtodoalotofhouseworkafterwork,soImusthelpthemmuchmoreathome.Itriedtododifferentkindsofhouseworkinmyhouse,sotheycouldhaveagoodrestwhentheygothome.Weshouldnotalwaysrelyonourparentstoomuch.Learntodohouseworkbyourselves,anditwillhelpusalot.46.Whichgradewasthewriterinwhenthestoryhappened?A.Grade4. B.Grade3. C.Grade2. D.Grade1.47.Howdidthewriterfeelwhenhismotheraskedhimtodosomehousework?A.Fair. B.Surprised. C.Glad. D.Unfair.48.Whatdidthewriterdoafterhefollowedhismother’sorder?A.Hegaveupdoinghouseworkatlast.B.Hefinishedhishomeworkontime.C.Hetriedtododifferentkindsofhousework.D.Hespentmuchmoretimestudying.49.Theunderlinedwords“relyon”mean“________”.A.tryon B.dependon C.joinin D.callin50.What’sthemainideaofthearticle?A.Shouldchildrendochoresbythemselves?B.Shouldchildrengetonwithothers?C.Shouldchildrenspendmoretimewithparents?D.Shouldchildrenfightwithparents?选词填空。putoff,callup,comeupwith,cleanup,giveout51.Afterdinner,mymotheroften________thediningroom.52.Mr.Black________hiswifeassoonashearrivedinShanghai.53.Theweatherisquitebad.I’mafraidourschoolwill________thesportsmeetingtillnextMonday.54.Canyou________anewwayofworkingouttheproblem?55.Jimmy,pleasehelptheteacher________thehomework.五、补全对话(共5分)A:Hi,Sarah!Areyoufreethisafternoon?Wecanwatchamovietogether.B:____56____A:Whatareyougoingtodo?B:I’mgoingtodosomevolunteerwork.A:Volunteerwork?____57____B:Ofcourse!We’llhaveacharity(慈善)foodfestival.Wewillselldishestoraisemoneyforsickchildren.A:____58____B:We’llhaveitattheStarShoppingMall.A:Soundsinteresting.____59____B:Yes!Themorehelp,thebetter!Let’smeetat1pmatthemall.A:Noproblem!____60____B:Seeyou!A.Seeyouthen!B.CanIjoinyou?C.Sorry,I’mnotavailable.D.Whatdoyouthinkofit?E.Canyoutellmemoreaboutit?F.Wherewillyouhavethefestival?六、单词拼写(共10分)LastWednesdaymorning,Iboughtalotteryticketonmywaytowork.Tomysurprise,IwonafreetriptoHawaii.ThetripstartedonFridaymorninganditwould____61____(持续)forthreedays.Ididn’twanttogiveupthechance,soIdecidedtohavethreedays____62____(休息)andgoonthetrip.Thursdaywasthebusiestdayforme.Ididn’thavetimetoplanmytripuntilthelunchtime.AfterlunchImadealistonthecomputer.Thetravelagencycalledmetofilloutsome____63____(表格)aboutmyinformationtobooktheairticketforme.WhenIgothomefromwork,Ihadaquickdinnerandputawaymybagimmediately.Thenextdayintheairport,Icouldn’tfindmypassport.SoI____64____(浪费)sometimelookingforit.Luckily,IfounditandarrivedinHawaiibeforeFridaynoon.Afterlunchwespenttheafternoononthebeachandenjoyedthe____65____(风景).Onthe____66____(第二)day,theguideshowedusaroundthemuseum.Shealsotoldusinteresting____67____(文化)aboutHawaii.Weaskedmanyquestionsandshewasverypatientwithus.Thatnightwedancedandplayedintheopenairsomuchthatallofusgot____68____(饥饿的)soon.Thehotel____69____(提供)deliciousfoodforus.Wewatchedawonderfulshow,too.Ithoughttheweekendtripseemedadreamtome.Bytheway,Imadeanewfriendthere.This____70____(友谊)wastheothersurprisethelotteryticketbroughttome.七、语法填空(共10分)Allmyclassmatestalkedaboutthewintercamp.Andtheywerelookingforwardtoit.Theyweresuretheywouldenjoy____71____(them).ButIwasn’t____72____(interest)init.Onarrivingatthecamp,theteacherstartedtoteachushowtoski.Ifelldownmanytimes.SometimesI____73____(lie)onthegroundandcriedbecausemyk____74____hurtbadly.“Ha!Ha!”Somebodybehindmestartedlaughing.Ilookedbacktoseewhowaslaughinga____75____me—Isawagirl.Shewasinthesameembarrassing(令人尴尬的)s____76____.“Ha!IthoughtI’dbebadatthis,butitseemsmoredifficultthanIexpected!”shesaid.Hearingthat,Istartedlaughing,too.Thenextday,a____77____Ididn’twanttogoskiingagain,Istillchosetodoit.I