江苏省常州市八年级下学期期末质量调研英语试题（原卷版）

2022～2023学年度第二学期期末调研测试卷八年级英语（定稿）（考试范围：至牛津初中英语8下Unit8）（满分：100分考试时间：90分钟）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）第一部分：听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目。听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。1.Whichcharitycantheboyaskforhelp?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.2.WhatisJack’swaytoliveagreenlife?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.3.Whatkindofpeoplearetheytalkingabout?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.4.Whatdidtheysee?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.5.Whowantstostayinbedonrainydays?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Sandy. B.Simon. C.Neitherofthem.6.Wheremaythedialoguetakeplace?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Inamuseum. B.Inacinema. C.Inabookstore.7.Whattimedidtheboygettotheclassthismorning?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.At7:30. B.At8:10. C.At8:30.8.Howlongwillthemanspendonthejourney?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Aweek. B.15days. C.Amonth.9.WhatdoesDadwantKittytodo?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Carrythebasket. B.Getthebasket. C.Pickthebasket.10.Whatproblemdoestheboythinkisthemostseriousnow?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Animalprotectionproblem. B.Pollutionproblem. C.Populationproblem.第二部分：听对话和短文回答问题本部分共有10道小题，你将听到一段对话和两篇短文。各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟。听完后，每小题你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。听一段对话，完成下面小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11.WhatdoesPaulwanttobeinthefuture?A.Ateacher. B.Adoctor. C.Anartist.12.WhatisSuzylike?A.Sheiscreative. B.Sheispatient. C.Sheiscareless.听第一篇短文，完成下面小题。(在空格内填入你听到的信息。每空一词。)【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whyishikingpopular?Reason1Becauseit’shealthyandrelaxing.Becauseit’sgood____13____withouthurtingyourbody.Reason2Becauseit’ssimpleandcheapBecausewhatyouneedtodoistowearapairoftrainersanda____14____onyourface.Reason3Becauseitcanhelpyougetawayfromyour____15____life.Becauseitcanmakeyouhaveaclearmindandbeconfident.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】听第二篇短文，回答下列小题。16.Wheredidthestoryhappen?A.InFrance. B.IntheUK. C.IntheUSA.17.Whatdidthemandointhebarforafewdays?A.Heaskedforonebigglassofbeeranddrankbitbybit.B.Heaskedfortwoglassesofbeerandputthemtogether.C.Heaskedfortwoglassesofbeeranddrankthemonebyone.18.Howmanyglassesofbeerdidthemanaskforoneday?A.One. B.Two. C.None.19.Whywasthewaiterworried?A.Becausehethoughtsomethingmighthappentotheman.B.Becausethemandidn’tetothebar.C.Becausehethoughttheman’sbrothermightbeintrouble.20.Didthemangiveupdrinking?ANo. B.Yes. C.Wedon’tknow.二、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）21.—Wouldyoupleasenottalkandlaughsoloudlyin___________public?—Sorry.Iwilldoin___________lowervoicenexttime.Athe;a B.the;the C./;a D./;/22.—Janegotan“A”inthemathstest.—____________.Sheworksthehardestinourclass.A.Manyhandsmakelightwork B.ItneverrainsbutitpoursC.Don’tputallyoureggsinonebasket D.Nopain,nogain23.HehasbeentoBeijing___________before.Hewantstogothere___________nextyear.A.sometime;sometimes B.sometimes;sometimeCsometimes;sometime D.sometime;sometime24.Sixtyfivepercent___________thepatients___________theelderlyinthishospital.A.of;are B.of;is C./;are D./;is25.SimonlikesEnglishverymuch.Henevermissesa___________topracticeEnglish.A.subject B.content C.space D.chance26.—Whatisonshowinthemuseum?—Somephotos___________byAfricanchildren.A.aretaken B.weretaken C.havebeentaken D.taken27.Ifdriversarecarefulenough,mostaccidents___________.A.canprevent B.canbepreventedC.needprevent D.willprevent28.Ishoulddosomethingtostopmyson___________others.A.fromcuttinginon B.tocutinon C.tocutin D.cuttingon29.—It’snecessary___________breakanyoftherulesatschool.—Ofcourse,weshouldobeyalltherules.A.forusdon’t B.ofusdon’t C.forusnotto D.ofusnotto30.—Thanksforinvitingmetoyourbirthdayparty.—____________.AThat’sright B.Withpleasure C.Mypleasure D.Allright三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Inthe1980s,theXinyivillageinSichuanProvincewasknownasahunters’village.Lifewas___31___inthismountainvillage.Thelandonthehillsidewasdifficulttofarm.Manyvillagershadtohuntwildanimalstomakea____32____.Theyalsocutdowntreesforsaleandforheating.Asthevillagershuntedfurtherintotheforestandcutdownmoretrees,lessandlesswildlife____33____aroundthem.In1992,afloodhitthevillageand____34____greatlossestomanyfamilies.Itcameasawakeupcallforthelocals.Thevillagersrealizedthattheyhadto____35____theiroldwayoflife.Theystarted_____36_____beesandotheranimalstomakemoney.Andtheynowuseelectricheatersinsteadoffirewoodforheating.Thevillagers____37____agroupoffourteenforestrangers(护林员)sincethen.Twelveofthem____38____tobehunters.Theyhave____39____camerasintheforesttomonitor(监测)thewildanimalsinordertoprotectthem.Theforestareasarebeingrestored(恢复)totheirnaturalbeauty.“Weusedtoshootwildanimalswithguns,butnowweonlyshootthemwith_____40_____,”saidoneranger.“Wecanonlylivewellwhenweliveinharmonywithnature.”31.A.easy B.simple C.different D.hard32.A.living B.life C.home D.family33.A.wasseeing B.saw C.wasseen D.wereseen34.A.led B.got C.took D.caused35.A.drop B.change C.turn D.behave36.A.torise B.tofly C.toraise D.togrow37.A.haveinvited B.invited C.haveformed D.formed38.A.wanted B.planned C.decided D.used39.A.takeup B.getup C.setup D.pickup40.A.hearts B.puters C.eyes D.cameras四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）ASomepeoplehavetousepublictransport,somedislikeitandsomestillloveit.Ifeveryonehasacaranddrivesanywheretheywanttogo,therewillbeserioustrafficproblemsontheroad.Luckily,trainsareagoodformofpublictransport.Britishpeopleusetrainsalot.ThisisespeciallysoforpeoplewhoaretravellingfromLondontoParis.Everydayabout20trainsleaveLondon.Theytravelathighspeedandpeoplefeelgladthatthetrainstakeonly2hoursand30minutestoreachParis.It’smuchfastertotravelbytrainthanbybusorbycar.Thisisbecausepeoplehavetodrivecarsorbusesverycarefullyandslowlyformanyreasons.suchasspeedlimitsandtrafficjams.However,whenyouaretravellingbytrain,thespeedisalmostthesameandthereisnotrafficjamforatrain.Besides,Londonersthinktakingatrainisoneofthesafestwaysoftravellingontheground.Trainstakequiteanumberofqualitytestswhiletheyaremade.Moreimportantly,theyhavetotakemanysafetychecksbeforetheyareusedontherailtrack(轨道).What’smore,trainsinBritainarefortableandprovidefineservicesfortheirusers.WhenyouareonaLondontrain,youwillfindthatthetrainhasfortabletablesandseatswherepeoplecansit.Theyalsoprovidefoodservicesandpowerplugs(电源插头)forpersonalputersormobilephones.41.Inatrafficjamontheroad,__________.A.driverscandrivefast B.driverscandrivecarelesslyC.carsarenotmovingfast D.carswillstopworking42.The3rdparagraphofthepassagemainlytalksaboutthe__________oftrains.A.speed B.safety C.services D.problems43.Londonersoftentravelbytrainbecausetrainsare__________.A.oldandslow B.large,cleanandpowerfulC.fineandimportant D.fast,safeandfortableBAsspringes,manypeoplecanenjoythenewgrowth.Gardeningisapopularoutdooractivity.Itgivesusbeautifulplants,pleasantsmellingflowersandfreshfruitsandvegetablesinthisseason.Andyoumayhaveagreattimegettingoutsideinspiteof(尽管)gettingdirty._______________Gardeningisagreatactivitytodowithchildren.Itgetsthemoutdoorsandoffputers,televisionsandotherelectronics.Youcannotholdanyelectronicwhenyourhandsarefilledwithdirt.Gardeningcanbeagreatteacherforchildren.Theycanlearnaboutnatureandwildlife.Itcanteachthemaboutwherefoodesfromandhealthyeating.Itcanalsohelpthemtounderstandthelimitsofnaturalresourcesandtheimportanceofusingthemcarefully.Also,gardeningcanhelpchildrenexercise.Whengardening,youmustworksmallmusclesbydoingdifferentmovementsbending,twisting,stretchingandlifting.Sometimesgardeningneedsrepeatedactions,whichhaveacalminginfluenceonthebrain,butarenotinthesamewaywhenweuseputers.ReducinglonelinessandstressGardeningconnectspeople.Itisaperfecttimetosocializewithyourneighbours.Gardenersusuallyenjoyshowingotherswhattheygrow.Andmostenjoysharingadviceandstoriesabouttheirgardens.Gardeningmayalsohelpyoufeelcalmandhappy.AstudybyresearchersintheNetherlandsfoundgardeningmayreducethestresshormone(压力荷尔蒙)cortisol(皮质醇)inthebrain.Scientistssayhighlevelsofcortisolinthebodyinterfere(干扰)withlearningandmemory.Itcanalsoincreaseaperson’sweight,bloodpressureandcholesterol(胆固醇)levels.Highlevelsofcortisolincreasetheriskfordepression(抑郁),mentalillnessandlowerlifeexpectancy.BeinggoodforbrainhealthGardeningmayhelpyourbrainstayyoung.Inanotherstudyin2006,researcherslookedatmorethan2,800peopleover60.Theystudiedtheirlifestylehabits,activitiesandhealthovera16yearperiod.Theyfoundthatgardeningcouldlowerriskoffuturedementia(痴呆)by36percent.Sincegardeningconnectsyoutonatureandpleasesallofyoursenses,let’sgoinforit.44.WhichofthefollowingcanbeputintheblankinLine4ofthepassage?A.Learningaboutnature B.GettingawayfromelectronicC.Beingahealthyactivityforchildren D.Exercisingyourselfbygardening45.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Gardeningcanhelpneighboursformacloserelationship.B.Lowlevelsofcortisolinthebodymakememoryworse.C.Toomuchcortisoldoesn’tleadtotheriskfordepression.D.Researchersstudiedpeopleover60foraperiodof36years.46.Thewriterencouragesusto__________inthelastparagraph.A.growvegetablesforsale B.takeupgardeningasahobbyC.getawayfromillness D.knowtheadvantagesofgardeningCOneChristmasEve,oldScroogeandBobwereworkingbusilyinhisoffice.Itwasacold,foggyday.Thefogwassothickthatthehousesoppositewerelikeghosts.Itwasonlythreeo’clockintheafternoon,butitwasalreadyquitedark.“MerryChristmas,Uncle!Godblessyou!”criedahappyvoice.ItwasScrooge’snephew.“Bah!”saidScrooge“Humbug(骗人的话)!”“Christmasisahumbug!Surelyyoudon’tmeanthat,Uncle.”saidhisnephew.“Ido,”saidScrooge.“MerryChristmas!Whatreasonhaveyougottobemerry?You’repoor.”“OK,then,”repliedthenephewcheerfully.“Whatreasonhaveyougottobesad?Youarerich.Don’tbeangry,Uncle!”saidhisnephew.“WhatelsecanIbe?”answeredtheuncle.“Iliveinaworldoffools(傻子)!MerryChristmas!What’sChristmastimetoyou?It’satimeforpayingbillswithoutmoney.It’satimeforfindingyourselfayearolder,butnotricher.Everyonewhogoesaroundsaying‘MerryChristmas’shouldhavehistonguecutout.Yes,heshould!”“Uncle!Pleasedon’tsaythat!”saidthenephew.“I’vealwaysthoughtofChristmastimeasagoodtime,akind,andacharitable,happytime.Andso,Uncle,Christmashasneverputanygoldorsilverinmypocket,butIthinkithasdonemegood.Anditwilldomegood.AndIsay,Godblessit!”Bob,standinginthecorneroftheroom,applauded(鼓掌).Herealizedhismistakeverysoon,andwentquicklybacktohiswork,butScroogehadheardhim.“Onemoresoundfromyou,BobCratchit,”saidScrooge,“andyou’llcelebrateChristmasbylosingyourjob!”“Don’tbeangrywithhim,Uncle.eandhavedinnerwithustomorrow.”“No.”saidScrooge.“I’msorryyoudon’twanttocelebrateChristmas.ButIdo.SoaMerryChristmas,Uncle!”“Goodafternoon!”saidScrooge.“AndaHappyNewYear!”saidhisnephew.“Goodafternoon!”saidScroogeagain.Hisnephewlefttheroom.HestoppedtowishBobaMerryChristmas.AndBobreplied,“AMerryChristmastoyou,too.”FromAChristmasCarol47.Inwhichseasondidthestorytakeplace?A.Spring. B.Summer. C.Autumn. D.Winter.48.WhatdidScroogethinkofChristmaswish?A.Itwassimple. B.Itwasimportant.C.Itwasfoolish. D.Itwasnecessary.49.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutScroogeandBob?A.ScroogewasBob’suncle. B.BobworkedforScrooge.C.ScroogecelebratedChristmaswithBob. D.BobwasScrooge’svisitor.50.Whatcanweinferfromthestory?A.ScroogewasworkingbusilyinhisofficebeforeChristmas.B.NorichpeoplewantedtowastetheirtimecelebratingChristmas.C.BobbelievedinChristmaswishaswellasScrooge’snephew.D.ScroogewouldhavedinnerwithhisnephewonChristmasDay.五、还原句子（共4小题；每小题1.5分，满分6分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的六个选项中选出四个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Weuseenergytodoeverything.Energylightsourcitiesandpowersourcars,trains,planesandrockets.Itwarmsourhomes,cooksourfood,playsourmusicandmakesthepicturesonourtelevisions._____51_____Andenergyesfrommanyplaces.Forexample,energyfromthesun’slightdriesourclothes.____52____Plantskeepsomeofthatenergyinsideofthem.Whenadeereatsaplant,itgetsthatenergy.Itusesthatenergytolive.Ifatigereatsthatdeer,thetigerwillgetsomeofthatsameenergy.Manydifferentkindsofenergyefromdifferentplaces,buttherearetwomaingroupswecanputenergyinto:renewable(可再生的)andnonrenewable.Renewableenergycanbeusedoverandoveragain.Itesfromthingslikesunlight,wind,plants,movingwaterandtheEarth’sheat.Wecanusethesethingstomakeelectricity.____53____Therewillalwaysbesunlight,therewillalwaysbewind,andtheEarthwillalwaysbehotinside.Ifweusethesesourcesforenergy,we’llneverrunout.____54____Wearegettingmostofourenergyfromnonrenewablesources.Wesaytheyarenonrenewablebecauseweareusingthemmorequicklythantheycanbemade.Mostofthesearefossilfuels(化石燃料)likeoil,naturalgasandcoal.IthadtakentheEarthmillionsofyearstomakefossilfuelsfromdeadplantsandanimalsasoldasdinosaurs.Thereisnofastwaytomakefossilfuels,butweareusingthemveryquickly.Rememberthatit’sourdutytoprotecttheenergy.A.Butwehavemanyenergyproblemsnow.B.Thatenergyalsohelpsplantstogrow.C.Andwedon’thavetoworryaboutrunningoutofthem.D.Butwheredoesrenewableenergyefrom?E.Itpowersthemachinesinfactoriesandthetractorsonthefarms.F.Wehavetolearnsomethingaboutrenewableandnonrenewable.六、阅读短文，回答问题，每题答案不超过4个字。（共3小题；分别为1、2、2分，满分5分）Visitingthepyramids,cruising(乘船游览)theNile,divingintheRedSea...ThereisjustasmalllistofthemanydifferentreasonstoplanatriptoEgypt(埃及).Andnowyoucanaddonemoretothelist:goingtotheGrandEgyptianMuseum(GEM).Theworld’slargestarchaeological(考古的)museumhasrecentlyopeneditsdoorstothepublic.TheGEMislocatedtwokilometresfromthePyramidsofCiza.IttakeshalfanhourtodrivefromthecentreofCairo.Themuseumcoversanareaofabout500,000squaremetres.Ithasmorethan100,000ancientEgyptianobjects.Manyoftheseobjectsdatebackthousandsofyears.Mostofthemhaveneverbeenseenbythepublicbefore.AssoonasvisitorsentertheGEM,they’llbegreetedbytheStatueofKingRamessesⅡ.The12metretallstatueweighsmorethan80tonnes.ItwasmovedtothemuseumfromasquareoutsideofCairo’smainrailwaystation.Forthefirsttime,visitorswillalsobeabletoseeallofthe5,000objectsfromthetomb(陵墓)ofTutankhamun.Theyoungking’sgoldenmaskisamongthebestknownartworksfromancientEgypt.TheGEMisexpectedtoattractsixmillionvisitorseveryyear.TheEgyptiangovernmenthopesthatitwillhelptopromote(提升)thecountry’stourism.55.HowfarisitfromtheGEMtoCairo?________________________________________________56.WhyhastheGEMrecentlyopeneditsdoorstothepublic?________________________________________________57.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?________________________________________________七、综合填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或者括号内单词的正确形式。LiuHaoisacleaner.Hehasworkedinaparkfor7years.Heisalso___58___goodfather.Nothingcanmakehim___59___(happy)thanplayingwithhislittledaughterinhisfreetime.Yesterdayafternoon,whilehe___60___(clean)thepark,suddenly,heheardawomancryingforhelp.He___61___(run)upquicklytoseewhathappened.Thewoman’s8montholdbabygirlchoked(窒息)onasmallpieceofpearandherfaceturnedpurple.Thebabywastooyoungtosaveherself,andthemotherwassonervousthatshedidn’tknowhowtosaveherdaughterproperly.Luckily,LiuHaoknewwhattodoandmadeaquick___62___(decide).Hetookthebabyinhisarmswithoutthinking___63___(two).___64___themother’shelp,LiuHaoheldthebabyupsidedown___65___gaveherafewpats(轻拍)ontheback.Afterashortwhile,hesucceededin___66___(get)thepieceofpearoutofhermouthandthebabybegantocry.Hermotherwassothankfulbecauseherdaughter_____67_____(save).八、用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,每空一词。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）68.Isthereanythingelseyou’dliketotalktoour__________(read)?69.Britishpeoplethinkit__________(polite)totalkaboutsubjectslikeage,weightormoney.70.Thesickinpoorareasinmycountrydon’thavetopayforme