湖北省秭归县一支笔初级2022-2023学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2022年秋湖北省秭归县一支笔初级期中考试八年级英语试题本试题共46小题，满分80分，考试时间90分钟注意：请将答案写在答题卡上每题对应的答题区域内，写在试卷上无效。语言知识运用（共二节，满分25分）第一节（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）完形填空：先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。Saroowasborn（出生）inMadhyaPradesh,India.Hisfamilywasvery1,sowhenSaroowasjustfive,heandhisbrotherGuddufoundworkontrains2cleaners.Onedaytheboyswentto3atastation70kmfromhome.Afterworkingforanhour,Saroowasso4thathefellasleep（睡着）.Whenhe5,Gudduwasnotthere.Saroowasworried.Helookedfor（寻找）his6,butcouldn’tfindhim.Aftertwoweeks,thepolicefoundSaroo,buthe7tellthemwherehishomewas.Intheend,thepolicedecidedhewas8andplacedhimwithanadoptionagency（领养机构）.AnAustralian9calledBrierleytookhimtotheirhomeinTasmaniaandhegrewupwiththem.Asayoungman,10SarooBriwerleystayedinAustralia,helookedforhishometowninIndiawiththe11ofthephotosonGoogleEarthonhisputer,Ittookmonths,butSaroo12gotbored.Intheend,he13thetown.Hewasveryhappyandwenttheresoon.He14hismotherforthefirsttimein25years.TVstationsbecameinsterestedinSaroo’s15.SaroowenttomanyTVshowstoshareitwithotherpeople.()1.A.big B.small C.poor D.rich ()2.A.for B.at C.as D.from()3.A.wait B.work C.sleep D.sing ()4.A.tired B.scared C.happy D.lazy()5.A.stayedup B.wokeup C.dressedup D.madeup()6.A.father B.uncle C.cousin D.brother()7.A.needn’t B.mustn’t C.shouldn’t D.couldn’t()8.A.lost B.lucky C.lovely D.hungry()9.A.club B.army C.family D.school()10.A.if B.after C.although D.because()11.A.idea B.help C.color D.size()12.A.often B.usually C.always D.never ()13.A.touched B.chose C.expected D.found()14.A.saw B.missed C.won D.forgot ()15.A.book B.story C.study D.program第二节（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）综合填空：根据所给首字母、上下文或汉语提示完成空格中所缺单词，使短文完整通顺、语法正确。每个空只能填一个词。Dopeoplespendmoretimecookingtodaythantheydidinthepast?The(16)a_________________isno.Forexample,theAmericanfamilytodayspendsjust27minutesadaycookinginthe(17)k________________.Inthe1960s,itwasaboutonehouraday.Andhowmanyyoungpeopleknowhowtomake(18)m_____________?well,notmany,accordingtoasurvey（调查）intheUK,49%ofthepeopleagedbetween18and24don’tknowhowmanyminutes(19)______________takestoboil（用沸水煮）anegg!Butisthischange（改变）incooking(20)__________________（习惯）aproblem?Jean-MichelCohen,aFrenchdoctor,thinkswehavequitealotofhealthproblemstoday(21)________________notmanypeoplecook.Hesaysthatwhenwebuytakeawayfood,wedon’treallythinkaboutwhatwe’reeating.The(22)r_____________isthatweofteneatalotoffood----morethanweneed.Butwhenwechooseingredients（食材）,likevegetables,meatandfish,andthencookthem,wethinkmore(23)_________________（谨慎地）aboutwhatweshouldeat.Andwhenwethinkabouttheingredients,wewill(24)________________evereatunhealthily.So(25)_________________（可能）thesolution（解决方法）tosomeofourhealthproblemsisnotto“eatless”----it’sto“cookmore”！阅读与写作（共四节，满分55分）第一节（共10小题，每小题2分，计20分）阅读理解：阅读下面两篇材料，根据材料内容选择最佳答案。AItwasMondaymorning.Karenwokeupwithaheadache（头痛）.ShewatchedtoomuchTVthenightbefore.Beforeshegotdressed,shefoundherfavorite.ShewatchedtoomuchTVthenightbefore.Beforeshegotdressed,shefoundherfavoritedresswasdirty.ShequicklyputonaT-shirtanditwastoobigforher.Itwasinfactherbrother’s.Forbreakfast,hereggwasn’tthereonthetable.Shewantedtoeatsomebread,butitwastoohard.Themilkwascold.Shemissedtheschoolbus.Sheaskedherdadtotakehertoschoolinhiscar,andhewasn’thappy.Sheforgotherhomework,andtheteacherwasn’thappy,either.Atlunchtime,shefoundherlunchboxwaslefthome.Herfriendgavehersomesalad,butshedropped（掉下）someofitonherT-shirt.AtP.E.class,shehurt（使受伤）herlegrunning.Theboyinfrontofherscaredherwithasnakewhenshewasonthebushome.Shewasveryafraid.Whenshegothome,shejustwantedtotakeashowerandgotobed.Therewasnohotwater,becauseherbrotherhaduseditup.Itwastheworstdayever,soshewenttobed.Butshedidn’tknowthatherclockdidn’twork!()26.Karenhadaheadachewhenshe___________.A.wokeup B.gotdressed C.atebreakfast D.watchedTV()27.Whywasn’tKaren’sfatherhappywithher?A.Shegottoschoollate B.ShemadehisT-shirtdirty. C.Hehadtodrivehertoschool D.Hehadtogohometogetherhomework.()28.WhatdidKarenhaveforlunch? A.Eggs. B.Bread C.Milk D.Salad()29.Karenwasafraidto____________. A.usehotwater B.seethesnakeC.takeP.E.classes D.arriveatschoollate()30.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?Abadhabit B.Theworstday C.Thebusiestgirl D.Karen’sschooldayBInLondon,thetrafficisveryheavy.Sometimesajourney（行程）ofafewkilometerscantakemorethananhour.Sowhat’sthebestwaytogetacrossLondon?Foraveryshortjourney,it’sagoodideatowalk.Butwhatwillhappenwhenyouwanttogofurther?Threepresenters（节目主持人）onapopularTVprogramaboutcarsdidanexperiment（试验）tofindout.TheychosedifferentwaystogettoCityAirportinEastLondon.Onepresenterwentbybike.Onewentbycar.Andthelastonechosethebus.TheyallstartedatthesametimeandfromthesameplaceinWestLondon.Thepresenterwhorodethebikecamefirst.Insecondplacewasthepresenterwhotookthebusandthepresenterwhodrovethecarcamethird.Thebikewasquickerthantheothertwoways.Thepresentersweren’tveryhappywiththeresultbecausetheywantedthecartowin.Theymadeajokeandsaidthebikewasn’tarealwinnerbecauseitwasmoredangerous（不安全的）.But,ofcourse,thebikeistherealwinner.Ridingabikeisthebestwaytogetabout.It’scheaperthantakingabusandhealthierforyouthandrivingacar.It’salsogoodfortheenvironment（环境）becausebikesdon’tpollute（污染）theair.Sonexttimeyouneedtogointotown,thinkbeforeyouandyourparentsgetintothecar,“Canwemakethisjourneybubike?”()31.IfyouwanttotakeaveryshortjourneyinLondon,you’dbetter_________.A.rideabike B.driveacar C.gobybus D.goonfoot()32.Intheexperiment,thepresenters_________. A.traveledinthreeways B.arrivedinWestLondon C.startedfromCityAirport D.spentmorethananhour()33.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“theresult”inthethirdparagraphreferto?Thebikewasn’tarealwinner. B.ItwasdangeroustorideabikeinLondon.C.Drivingacarwasmuchfasterthantakingabus. D.ThebestwaytogetacrossLondonwasridingabike.()34.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofridingabike?It’scheap. ②It’sgoodforhealth ③It’sfun ④It’senvironment-friendly①②③ B.①②④ C.①③④ D.②③④()35.Thewriterwritesthepassageto_________.tellpeoplewhythetrafficinLondonisheavy B.askpeopletowatchapopularTVprogramC.askpeopletogetaboutbybikemore D.teachpeoplehowtodoanexperiment第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）阅读短文，将方框里的五个句子还原到短文当中。A.thereweretwoFlyingMaliceksB.hefoundajobinthenewcountryC.welovewatchingtheirexcitedfacesD.TheFlyingMaliceksaregettingsmallerE.weweren’talwaysthebiggercircusgroupMynameisZachMalicek,andIamfromabigfamily.Maybeyoudon’tknowus,butwearethebiggestcircus（马戏表演）familyintheworld.WeareTheFlyingMaliceks!However,(36)___________________.WhenmygrandpaViktorstartedasatrapeze（高空秋千）performerinSlovakia,therewasonlyoneFlyingMalicek----mygrandpahimself!MygrandpamovedtotheUSAwhenhewas20yearsold.Itwasn’tlongbefore(37)_____________.Heperformedinafamouscircus.Afewyearslater,GrandpaViktormarried（娶）mygrandmaIrina.Grandpataughtmygrandmahowtoperformonthetrapeze,andsoon(38)_________________.Butmygrandmadidn’tperfromallthetime.Shetooktimeofftohaveafewbabies.MyfatherDanielistheyoungestchildinthefamily.Hehasfivebrothersandtwosisters.Andallofthemlearnedtoperformonthetrapezewhentheywerekinds.ThepeopleatthecircuslovewatchingTheFlyingMaliceks,and(39)____________________whenweflythroughtheaie.Mygrandpaandgrandmaaregettingoldernow.Theystoppedperformingaboutfiveyearsago.Butitdoesn’tmean（意味着）that(40)_______________________.Ihavetwooldersisters,andweallperformintheact.Myauntsandunclesallhavekidsandmycousinsperform,too.Therearethirty-sevenofus!第三节（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）根据所给汉语和提示词完成下列句子。41.我的英语老师帮我激发出我的所能。（bring）MyEnglishteacherhelpsto____________________________________________.42.这只是个玩笑，别当真！（seriously）It’sonlyajoke----don’t_____________________________________________!43.为了按时完成这项工作，丹尼正竭尽全力。（try）Tofinishtheworkintime,Danny______________________________________.44.人们看这样的节目时，通常承担着评判优胜者的角色。（role）Whenpeoplewatchtheshow,theyusually________________________________________decidingthewinner.45.我班上至少百分之四十的学生一点家务也不做。（do）Atleastfortypercentofthestudentsinmyclass_______________________________________.第四节（共1题，计15分）46.书面表达:请根据下面的提示，以EarlyRisingIsImportant为题，写一篇论述早起(earlyrising)重要性的文章。提示:(1)早起有益健康;(2)早起的具体好处:①可以做早操来锻炼身体;②对学习有好处;(3)大家都应该养成早起的习惯。要求:(1)短文应包含提示的全部内容，但是不能逐条翻译，可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;(2)80词左右。.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________