江苏省盐城市初级中学八年级下学期期末练习英语试题（原卷版）

2023年春学期八下英语期末练习注意事项：1．本试卷考试时间为100分钟，试卷满分120分。考试形式为闭卷。2．本试卷中所有试题必须作答在答题纸上规定的位置，否则不给分。3．答题前，务必将自己的学校、班级、姓名、准考证号填写在答题纸上相应位置。听力部分（共20分）第一部分：听对话回答问题。本部分共10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，听两遍。1.Whatdoesthewomangetforherbirthday?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.2.WhatpetitiondoesSimonthinkKittyshouldenterfor?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.3.Whereisthecat?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.4.Whataretheytalkingabout?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. B. C.5.Whywasthewoman’strainlate?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Thetrainwastoofull. B.Thetrainbrokedownontheway. C.Itwasrainingheavily.6.WhatwasthebestthingthemandidinNewYork?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Hedidlotsofshopping. B.HevisitedtheStatueofLiberty. C.Hemetsomefriends.7.Whatdoestheboythinkthecloudlookslike?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Agiantpanda. B.Anelephant. C.Awhale.8.Howlongdoesthefilmlast?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Onehourandfortyfiveminutes. B.Onehourandaquarter. C.Onehourandahalf.9.Whoisthatboy?此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Amy’sfriend. B.Amy’sbrother. C.Amy’sneighbour.10.WhatisEddiedoing?【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A.Heishavingameeting.B.Heisworkingontheproject.C.Heisrepairingtheputer.第二部分：听对话和短文答题。你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听一段对话，回答下列各个小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11.WhatdoesJanesayaboutgrowingvegetables?A.Itishardwork. B.Itisgreatfun. C.Ittakesalotoftime.12.WhichisNOTthereasonforJane’sgrowingpotatoes?A.Shecangetgreatresultsaftersheplantsthem.B.Shecanplantpotatoesanytime.C.Shelikeseatingpotatoes.听短文，回答下列各个小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Itwastoohot!Whatthetemperaturewas:Over____13____℃.Whattheboydid:He____14____inthemorning.Hespentthewholeafternoon____15____.13.A.38 B.35 C.2514.A.stayedathome B.washedthecar C.wentshopping15.A.inhisbedroom B.onthebeach C.intheswimmingpool听短文，回答下列各个小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】16.Whydidthewomangotothejewellery(珠宝)shop?A.Shewantedtovisitafriendwhoworksthere.B.Shewantedtobuyagiftforhermother.C.Shewantedanewring(戒指)forherself.17.Howoldwastherobber?A.About30. B.Under20. C.Olderthan40.18.Whatdidtheshopkeeperdofirst?A.Hewassoafraidthathedidnothing.B.Heranaftertherobber.CHephonedthepolice.19.Whywasthespeakernervousatthepolicestation?A.Shesawtherobberagain.B.Sheneededtomakeareport.C.Thepolicewereunfriendly.20.Whydidthespeakerfeelluckyandhappy?ABecausetherobberdidnothurther.B.Becausetherobberdidnottakeherpurse.C.Becausethepolicefoundallthejewellery.笔试部分（共100分）一、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。21.Iknowabout______charitycalledWWF.Itworkstohelpprotectwildanimalsintheworld.A.a B.an C.the D./22.ThetorchoftheBeijing2022WinterOlympics,named“Flying”,madeitsfirstappearance______4February,2021.A.in B.on C.at D.for23.—Youoftenmoveitwithyourhandtoworkontheputer.Whatisit?—It’sa______.A.menu B.screen C.mouse D.keyboard24.BecauseofCOVID19,webeganourclasses__________insteadofgoingtoschoolatthebeginningofthisterm.A.outside B.abroad C.online D.everywhere25.Dr.Mais__________tohelpblindpeopleseeagainandimprovetheirlives.A.sorry B.worried C.rude D.proud从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有一项为多余选项。Tom:Hello,Steve!YoumusthavehadanunusualexperiencelivinginFrance.Steve:Yeah,Tom.____26____Tom:Nervousaboutwhat?Steve:Well,foronething,Ididn’tknowwhatIshoulddoatthedinnertable.Tom:____27____Steve:Forexample,youshouldn’tputyourbreadonyourplate.Youshouldputitonthetable!Tom:____28____Steve:Ithoughtitwasstrange,butnowIamusedtoit.Tom:____29____Steve:Youshouldn’tputyourhandsonyourlap(大腿部).____30____Tom:Ihavetosayit’sverysurprising.A.Oh,it’sprettystrange.B.Whatrulesdotheyhave?C.ButIwasalittlenervous.D.Wealwaysputitinabowl.E.Whatelsedoyoufindsurprising?F.Youshouldalwayskeepthemonthetable.二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。____31____wildanimalsisimportanttous.Theylivewithusontheearthtogether.Iftherearenoanimalsontheearth,wewillnotliveon,____32____.Soweshouldtakegoodcare____33____themtohelpusliveahealthylife.However,somepeoplestilldon’trealizethe____34____ofprotectingwildanimals.Theyoftenkillwildanimalsforfoodorformoney.Everydaytherearemanywildanimalsbeing____35____.____36____lotsofwildanimalshavebeeninthefaceofdyingout（灭绝）.Wecan’tseethemanymore.Todaythenumberofwildanimalsisbeing____37____.Ifwedon’tprotectthem,theywillalldieout.Ifit____38____on,therewillbenoanimalsleftontheearth.Forexample,theelephantsarethelargestanimalsontheland.Theyarein____39____now.Lotsofpeoplemaketheplaceswheretheyliveintofarmsandhouses.Sometimesthereare____40____elephantsinanareaandthegovernmentkillsthemforlongtusks（象牙）.Theyareworth（值得）alotofmoney.Peoplecanusethetusksforpianokeysand____41____beautifulthings.____42____,moreandmorepeoplehavebeguntodomanythingstohelpprotectwildanimals.Theyaskpeopletorefuse____43____theproducts（产品）madefromwildanimals.Itisagoodway____44____killingwildanimals.It’sourdutytoprotectthewildanimalsandweshouldtryour____45____togetonwellwiththem.31.A.Protect B.Protection C.Protecting D.Protected32.A.too B.also C.neither D.either33.A.of B.off C.for D.from34.A.necessary B.important C.importance D.importantly35.A.killed B.saved C.protected D.fed36.A.So B.Because C.Unless D.But37.A.fewerandfewer B.moreandmore C.biggerandbigger D.smallerandsmaller38.A.go B.goes C.went D.gone39.A.danger B.excitement C.safe D.interest40.A.toomuch B.alittle C.toomany D.muchmore41.A.other B.others C.theother D.another42.A.Lucky B.Unlucky C.Luckily D.Unluckily43.A.tobuy B.buy C.buying D.bought44.A.stopping B.tostop C.stops D.stop45A.well B.good C.better D.best三、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，计40分）（一）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。ATheMudOlympicsTheMudOlympicsisheldeveryyearinasmallGermantowncalledBrunsbuettel.Around50teamsfromdifferentcountriesmeetandplayfootballandothersportsindeepmud.Asyoucansee,theplayersgetverydirty!Therearelotsofprizesandpeopleloveplayinginthemud,butthemainreasonthattheeventisorganizedistogetmoneytogivetocharities.ManvsHorseThisathleticseventisheldinLlanwrtydWellsinWales.Attheevent,menandwomenrace(赛跑)ahorsefor35kilometers.Peopleoftenthinkthatthehorsewillwineasily,buttheraceisplannedsothatthehorseandrunnersfinishatnearlythesametime.How’sthatdone?Well,therearelotsofmountainsnearLlanwrtydWellsandhorsesareveryslowatgoingdownhills!DogsurfingInthissport,thedogusuallysurfswithaperson,butsometimesthedogsurfsaloneortwodogssurfononeboard.Dogsurfingpetitionsareorganizedbypeopleallaroundtheworld.Atonepetition,someonetookaphotoof18dogsonasurfboard.That’sthelargestnumberever!46.Whichisthecorrectorderofthepicturesaccordingtothearticle?A.a→b→c B.a→c→b C.c→b→a D.c→a→b47.ForwhatpurposeistheMudOlympicsheldeveryyear?A.Toraisemoneyforcharities.B.Tohelpplayersgetclosetonature.C.Togiveallkindsofprizestopeopleinneed.D.Toweledifferentteamsaroundtheworld.48.Whycanplayersandhorsesfinishatalmostthesametimeattheevent?A.BecausepeopleinWalesrunfasterthanhorses.B.Becausethewayoftheraceisspeciallydesigned.C.Becausehorsesareslowwhenrunningashortrace.D.Becauserunnersknowthewaybetterthanthehorses.49.What’sthelargestnumberofdogsonasurfboardinthepetitionever?A.Two. B.Eighteen. C.Thirtyfive. D.Fifty.50.What’sthearticlemainlyabout?A.Animals. B.Travelling. C.Sports. D.Science.BWhenyouwanttobuysomething,doyoubuyitneworsecondhand?Thesedays,buyingsecondhanditemsisbeingmorepopular.Secondhanditemsaremuchcheaperthannewones,sopeoplecansavemoney.It’salsogoodfortheenvironment.In2020,themass(质量)ofallmanmadematerialsbecamegreaterthanthatofeverylivingthingonEarth.Soit’sabetterchoicetoreuseoldthings.Peoplecanevenfindsome“extinct”(绝版的)items,oritemsthatarenolongermade.Forexample,somepeopleliketobuyvintageitems,includingclothesandaccessories(饰品).Theseitemsoftengoback30yearsorevenmore.Butaslongasthey’reingoodcondition,peoplecanstillusethem.Secondhanditemsconnectpeople.Inthisway,theysometimespassonhistoryandstories.Herearetwoexamples.ZhaoKaiqi,22,collegestudent,Harbin,HeilongjiangIlovebuyingbooksonDejaVu,anonlinesecondhandtradingsite.It’sagoodchoiceforstudentslikeme.Icansavealotofmoney.ItalsobringsmeinterestingexperiencesthatIdon’thavewhenIbuynewbooks.Onetime,Ifoundanoteinasecondhandbook.Itsprevious(之前的)ownerleftthenote,hopingthatIwouldenjoythebook.Itwasheartwarmingtoread.Iwanttodosomethinglikethatinthefuture.Kate,25,writer,London,UKIamabigfanofvintageitems.Theyarespecial.Ilikeitemsfromthe1950sand1960s.Vintageitemscarrystoriesfromthepast.OnceIboughtabracelet(手链)withthewords“Rose”and“Love,Jason”inscribedonit.Itmademewonderabout___▲___.Ithinklookingforvintageitemsisaonceinalifetimeexperience.Itdoesn’tmatterhowrichyouare,butwhetheryoucanfindanitemthatfitsyou.It’saninterestingconnection.51.What’sthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Toencouragepeopletobuynewitems.B.Tointroducethesecondhandculture.C.Toshowhowmanypeoplebuysecondhanditems.D.Toexplainthegoodandbadpointsofsecondhanditems.52.Paragraph2mainlytellsus______.A.whypeoplebuysecondhanditems B.whatsecondhanditempeoplecanbuyC.wherepeoplecanbuysecondhanditems D.whenisthebesttimetobuysecondhanditems53.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“vintage”?A.newandgood B.oldbutgood C.expensivebutgood D.fashionableandmodern54.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin___▲___?A.thedesignerofthebracelet B.thematerialofthebraceletC.thestorybehindthebracelet D.thehappinessoffindingvintageitems55.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.ZhaoKaiqiisabigfanofvintageitems.B.Secondhanditemsaremoreexpensivethannewones.C.Secondhanditemssometimespassonhistoryandstories.D.KateisacollegestudentwhoalwaysbuysbooksonDejaVu.CTheworlditselfisbeingmuchsmallerbyusingmoderntrafficandTV,telephoneandsoon.Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago,butithasalsobroughtnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestispollution.Pollutionesinmanyways.Weseeit,smellit,drinkitandevenhearit.Themorepeople,themorepollution.Manyyearsago,theproblemwasnotsoseriousbecausetherewerenotsomanypeople.Manisnowslowlypollutingthewholeworld..Airpollutionisstillthemostserious.It’sbadtoalllivingthingsintheworld.Waterpollutionkillsourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesusbeeangrymoreeasily.Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.Theystoppeoplefromburningcoalinhousesandfactoriesinthecity.ThepollutionofSO₂isnowthemostdangerousproblemofairpollution.Itiscausedbyheavytraffic.Itissurethatiftherearefewerpeopledriving,therewillbelessairpollution.56.Ourworldisbeingmuchsmaller_______.A.becausetheearthisbeingpolluteddayandnightB.thankstosciencedevelopmentC.becauseoftheriseinpopulationD.becausetheearthisblownawaybythewindeveryyear57.Thousandsofyearsago,lifewas_______itistoday.A.mucheasierthan B.aseasyas C.ashardas D.muchharderthan58.Pollutionesinmanyways.Wecanevenhearit.Here“it”means______.A.Waterpollution B.airpollution C.noisepollution D.rubbish59.Airpollutionisthemostseriouskindofpollutionbecause________.A.it’sbadtoalllivingthingsintheworld B.itmakesmuchnoiseC.ithasmadeourriversandlakesdirty D.itmakesusbeeangrymoreeasily60.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?A.Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.B.Thepollutionoftheearthgrowsasfastastheworld’spopulationdoes.C.Fromnowon,maybepeopleshouldtrytogotoworkbybusorbikeinsteadofcarormotorbike.ItishelpfultofightagainsttheproblemofSO₂.D.Theproblemofpollutionisnotsoseriousbecausetherearesomanypeople（二）阅读下面短文，从所给选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺，结构完整，其中有二项是多余选项。Doyouknowthereasonwhywefeeltiredinthemiddleofaclass?Maybeyouwouldsayitisbecausetheteacher’sclassisboring.____61____Perhapsthisissomethingyouhavenotpaidenoughattentiontoornotyetnoticed.Purposeofsleep____62____Sleephelpsourbodyheal（修复）,grow,andstayhealthy.Italsogivesusenergy,sowecanbeactiveallday.Doctorsandhealthscientistssay:Whenyoucloseyoureyesandneedtorest,sleepisjusttheverybest!Thisismorethanadvice.SleeptimeEnoughsleepisimportanttous.Howmuchsleepdoweneed?Newbornbabiessleepmostofthetime.Theycansleep20—22hoursaday.Childrenneed10—12hoursofsleepaday.Teenagersneed8—10hoursofsleepadaybecausetheyneedlotsofenergytogrowintotheiradult（成人的）bodies.Grownupsusuallyneed6—8hoursofsleeptokeepactive.____63____Thatiswhyoldpeoplesleeplessthanyoungpeople.InterestingfactsAlmosteveryonehastheirdreamswhiletheysleep,butnotallofthemcantelltheirdreamsclearlywhentheywakeup.____64____Moresurprisingly,somemayevengetupintheirdreamsandwalkaround.Thisiscalled“sleepwalking”.Areyouasleepwalker?Or,isthereasleepwalkeraroundyou?____65____It’snotjustpeoplethatlovetosnooze（打盹）.Infact,manyanimalshaveunusualorsurprisingsleepinghabits.Someanimals,suchasbearsandhedgehogs,sleepallthroughwinter.Theswiftisaveryfastbirdthatcansleepwhileitflies!Cutekoalassleeparound18hoursaday.Giraffesdon’tneedmuchsleepatall.Theyusuallysleepstandingup.A.SleepyanimalsB.Whydoweneedsleep?C.Somepeopletalkintheirdreams.D.However,therealreasonisprobablythatwedon’thaveenoughsleep.E.Theolderyouget,thelesssleepyouwillneed.F.Somepeopleneverdreamwhiletheysleep.G.Cleveranimals四、阅读并回答问题（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）Haveyouevertastedakindofsnack,whichisalsoofthetraditionalChineseofformsofart—sugarpainting.SugarpaintingstartedfromtheMingDynastyandbecamepopularintheQingDynasty.Atthattime,manypeoplemadealivingthroughsugarpainting,settingupstalls(货摊)incrowdedstreets,infrontoftheatresandbusypublicplaces.AndnowitcanstillbefoundinmanyareasofChina.Thesugarpaintersusuallysitbeforeawoodentable.Onthesidethereisawoodenplatewitharevolvablearrow(可旋转箭头)onit.Theplateispaintedwithdifferentpicturessuchasadragon,abird,aflowerandsoon.Afterpaying,thecustomersturnthearrowandwaittillitstops.Thepicturepointedbythearrowistheonethepainterswillmake.Sugarpaintingisverydifferentfromnormalpainting.Thesugarpaintersusesyrup(糖浆)asthematerial,aspoonasthe“paintbrush”,andasmoothslab(台面)asthe“paper”.Tomakethesyrup,theyhavetomakesugarhotbeforepainting.Sincethesyrupmaybeesolid(固体的)ifitcools,thepaintershavetoproducetheworkveryquickly.Theymovethespoonfullofthesyrupupanddown,leftandright.Soonasugarpaintingofananimal,aflowerorabikeisdone.Thenumberofsugarpaintersisgettingsmaller.However,someofthemstillinsistonthisart.Theymaketheireffortstoholddifferentactivitiessuchasofferingclassesandgivingspeeches.Now,sugarpaintinghasalreadybeenlistedasNationalNonMaterialCultureHeritage.根据上面短文的内容回答问题（每个答案不超过6个单词）66.DidsugarpaintingbeepopularintheMingDynasty?____________________________________________________________67.Wheredothesugarpaintersusuallysit?____________________________________________________________68.Whendothecustomersturnthearrow?____________________________________________________________69.Howdosugarpaintersmakethesyrupbeforepainting?____________________________________________________________70.Whydosomeofthesugarpaintersholddifferentactivities?____________________________________________________________五、首字母填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）AneventofwarmandfriendlyexchangesaboutgiantpandaswashostedbytheChineseEmbassyinTokyolastFriday.TokyoGovernorYurikoKoike,DirectorofUenoZooYutakaKoike,headofthePandaProtectionInstituteofJapanToshimitsuDoi,andmorethan230giantpandafansa____71____thebigwarmpartyatahotelinTokyo.Adocumentarywasshownoncooperationbetweenthetwoc____72____ongiantpandaprotectionandresearchbeforetheeveningpartyformallystarted.Thatremindedtheviewersofhappym____7