2024-2025学年河南省周口市第三初级中学八年级上学期期末测试英语试卷

2024—2025学年河南省周口市第三初级中学八年级上学期期末测试英语试卷

一、阅读理解(★)Janeisa13-year-oldgirl.She’sinclassThree,GradeEight.Shehadabadcoldyesterday.Shefeltterribleanddidn’twanttoeatanything.Hermothertookhertoseethedoctor.Thedoctorgaveherabottleofmedicineandtoldhertotakeitastheinstructionsays.Hereistheinstruction:

Coldmedicine

Youshouldshake(摇)itbeforeyoutakeit.Takeitthreetimesadayaftermeals.

dose(剂量)

Age:Over152teaspoonfuls(茶匙)

8-151teaspoonful

5-71/2teaspoonful

Childrenunder5yearsoldcan’ttakethis-medicine.Pleaseputitinacoolplace.TakeitbeforeJune30,2024．根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1.Janeshouldtake________ofthemedicineaday.

A．4teaspoonfulsB．3teaspoonfulsC．2teaspoonfulsD．Iteaspoonful2.WhichofJane’sclassmatescanalsotakethemedicine?

A．Dan(hehasasorethroat).B．Bruce(hehasacough).C．Betty(shehasacold).D．Peter(hehasatoothache).3.Jane’sbrotherisfouryearsoldnow.He________ifhefallsill.

A．shouldtake2teaspoonfulseachtimeB．shouldtake1teaspoonfuleachtimeC．shouldtake1/2teaspoonfuleachtimeD．shouldn’ttakethismedicine4.Maybeit’suseless(无用的)totakethemedicineon________.

A．September1st,2024B．March1st,2024C．February1st,2024D．January1st,20245.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A．Weshouldtakethemedicinebeforemeals.B．Wecan’tshakeitbeforetakingit.C．Weshouldtakethemedicinefourtimesaday.D．Weshouldputthemedicineinacoolplace.(★★★)February2isGroundhogDay(土拨鼠日)inNorthAmerica.Thegroundhogistheonlyanimalwithitsownholiday.Groundhogsspendthewintersleeping.Thiskeepsthemwarmduringthelong,coldwinter.TraditionsaysthatthegroundhogleavesitshomeonFebruary2.Ifitseesitsshadow(影子)onthisday,itwillgobacktoitshomeforsixmoreweeks.Thentherewillbesixmoreweeksofwinter.Ifitdoesnotseeitsshadow,thenspringwillcomeearlythatyear.________Theysayitisjustafunday,butpeoplekeepthinkingthatanimalscantellwhattheweatherwillbelike.InFranceandEngland,theylooktothebeartoknowaboutthecoldweather.InGermany,peoplelooktothebadger(獾).Americanslooktothegroundhog.ThismaybebecausethereweresomanygroundhogswhenpeoplefirstcametoAmerica.OnetowninPennsylvaniaisnotedforGroundhogDay.ThistownhasagroundhognamedPhil.ManypeoplecometoseePhilonFebruary2.TheywanttoknowifPhilwillseeitsshadow.ThereisabigpartyonGroundhogDay.Peopledressupinfancyclothes.Themenweartophats.Theyhavefun.Theylearnwhenspringiscoming,too.6.Whathelpsgroundhogskeepwarminwinter?

A．Stayingathome.B．Seeingtheirshadows.C．Sleeping.D．Leavinghome.7.Whatmayhappenifthegroundhogdoesn’tseeitsshadow?

A．Winterwillendearlythatyear.B．Winterwillcomelatethatyear.C．Springwillbeshorterthatyear.D．Springwillcomeearlynextyear.8.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin“________”inParagraph3?

A．Peopledon’tbelieveinthistradition.B．Scientistsdon’tthinkthistraditionistrue.C．Manypeopledon’tlikegroundhogs.D．Scientistsknownothingaboutit.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“noted”meaninParagraph4?

A．Shocked.B．Famous.C．Serious.D．Magic.10.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．HappyGroundhogsintheWorldB．Groundhogs’DailyLifeC．DifferentCountries’GroundhogDayD．DoYouKnowGroundhogDay?(★★★)Thebestwaytoliveahealthylifestyleismakingsmallchanges(改变)—takingmorewalk,eatingmorefruit,havinganextraglassofwater—thesearejustafewwaysyoucanstartlivinghealthilywithoutchanges.TurnofftheTV.Onceaweek,turnofftheTVanddosomethingalittlemorephysicalwithyourfamily.Playgames,takeawalk...almostanythingwillbemoreactivethansittingonthebeach.Dosomechores.Workinginthegarden,cleaningleaves(树叶),sweepingthefloor...thesekindsofactivitiesmaynotbehardexercise,buttheycankeepyoumovingwhileyourhouseisinorder(井然有序).Eatingwell.Eatingahealthydietisanotherpartofthehealthylifestyle.Ifyou’relookingforsmallerchanges,youcanusethesetipsforsimplewaystochangehowyoueat:Eatmorefruit.Addittoyourbread,yoursaladsorevenyourdinner.Drinkmorewater.Wateristhebestdrink,whichweallknow.Butmostofpeople,especiallychildrenenjoyallkindsofdrinkssuchasCola,Sprite.Havinganextraglassofwatercanmakeushealthier.11.Inahealthydiet(饮食),weshouldeatmore________.

A．breadB．saladC．drinksD．fruit12.WhichisNOTthewayofhealthyliving?

A．Playingbasketballeveryday.B．Takingmorewalk.C．Eatingmorefruit.D．Havingmorewater.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“chores”meaninthepassage?

A．Homework.B．Housework.C．Exercises.D．Reading.14.WhyshouldweturnofftheTVforahealthylifestyle?

A．BecauseturningofftheTVisalittlephysicalactivity.B．BecausetheTVprogramisbadforourhealth.C．becauseanylittlephysicalactivityismoreactivethanwatchingTV.D．Becausehealthypeopledon’tlikeTV.15.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?

A．What’stheHealthyLifestyle?B．HowtoStartaHealthyLifestyle.C．LittleChangesinOurLife.D．MoveYourBody.(★★)Everyoneenjoysmusic.Butdoyouknowitcanhelpsick(生病的)kidsfeelbetter?16Infact,musichaschangedtheworldalot.InAustralia,scientistCatherinehasmadeamusicprogram(项目).17“Musiccanmakeyouhappy,musiccanmakeyousad,musiccanmakeyourelaxedandtakeawayanybadfeelings,”saidCatherine.Forthousandsofyears,peoplehavebelievedthatmusichasagreateffect(影响)onboththemindandthebody,butitwasonlyabout70yearsagothatscientistsbegantostudyitsmedicalbenefits(好处).Theyfoundthatplayingmusicinhospitalshelpedsoldiers(士兵)feelbetter.18What’smore,itcanalsohelpkidsinschoolgetbettergradesbecauseitcanmakethemfeelrelaxedandstudymorecarefully.NowmusicisbeingusedinaspecialprogramcalledMusicTherapy(疗法).19Thetherapyhasmanygameslikelisteningtomusic,playingtheinstruments,singing,songwriting.Sophiais11.Shegotcancerfivemonthsago,butplayingmusic,learningnewsongsandsinginghavebecomepartofherlife.Shesaid,“Ittakesmymindofffeelingsick.WhileIamlisteningtomusic,ittellsmenottogiveuphope.20”

A．Ithelpspeopleliveabetterlifeindifferentwaysbyusingmusic.B．Afamousmusicianoncesaidmusiccouldchangetheworld.C．Afterthat,peoplestartedtousemusictohelpsickpeople.D．Theprogrambroughtsmilesonthefacesofkidsinhospitalsacrossthecountry.E．ItfeelslikemylifewillsoonturnaroundandI’llbestrongagain.二、完形填空(★★★)先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。The19thAsianGames(亚运会)washeldinHangzhou,Zhejiang.Playersfromallovertheworldcame.AswesayinChina:“Friendship(友谊)first,______second.”Howcanplayershaveboth?Herearemy______.WhenIwaslittle,Iwasinaswimmingclub______withmybestfriend,Sue.Oneday,ourcity’sswimmingteamcameto______swimmers.Wealltriedourbest.Shegotin______Ididn’t.Ifeltthatshewasnotmy“bestfriend”anymore.Ilefttheclubanddidn’tsaygoodbye.I______toforgetallabouther.Yearslater,IalsogotonherteamandIcalledher.Sheansweredmycallandsaid,“Iam______thiscall,andittookalongtime.”Then,wewerebacktobefriendsagain.Later,SueandIworkedfordifferentteams.Twomonthsago,wewenttoagametogether.Butwewereinthe______group,whichmeantourteamhadtoplayagainstherteaminthegroup.Iworriedalot:CanwestillbefriendsifIwin?ShouldIworka______asbefore?Thistime,Itoldherallmyideas.Shesaid,“We’regameplayers______friendsnow,sojustdoyourbest!”Intheend,Igotthefirst______.Shewasalsohappyasif(好像)she______thegame.Winningisveryimportant,butitisnot______.It’simportanttobekindandrespect(尊重)others.TheOlympicslogan(口号)is“Faster,______,Stronger.”IntheAsianGames,Idon’tjustwanttoseeacompetition.Ihopepeoplecanmakefriends______eachother.21.A．winnerB．competitionC．playerD．team22.A．answersB．discussionsC．resultsD．actions23.A．togetherB．almostC．maybeD．still24.A．chooseB．decideC．expectD．touch25.A．becauseB．althoughC．andD．but26.A．triedB．refusedC．orderedD．promised27.A．fallingdownB．turningonC．makingupD．waitingfor28.A．similarB．differentC．commonD．same29.A．quietlyB．quicklyC．hardD．pretty30.A．lessthanB．morethanC．atleastD．atmost31.A．priceB．prizeC．serviceD．role32.A．playedB．pointedC．reachedD．won33.A．nothingB．somethingC．everythingD．anything34.A．HigherB．FresherC．WorseD．Earlier35.A．throughB．withC．forD．of三、选词填空(★★★)用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文意思完整、正确。每个单词限用一次，每空限填一个单词。

agreehobbyplaypossibleplacebeginviolinathetakeNickismyfriend.Heisanoutgoingboy.Atthe36ofthemiddleschoollife,helikedtoplaybasketball.37thattime,hewantedtobeagreatbasketballplayer.Sohepracticedplayingbasketballhardtoimprove38skillseveryday.Astimewenton,helosttheinterestinbasketballbecausehethoughtitwas39tobesuccessfulinit.Thenhe40uptravelingashisnew41.Hewantedtotravelallovertheworldafterhefinishedcollege.Hedreamedofvisitingallthe42ofinterest.However,hisparents43.Theywantedhimtofindagoodjobandworkintheircity.NowNick’shobbyis44theviolin.Hewouldliketobeagreat45inthefuture!“IhopetoworknearbybecauseIcantakecareofmyparentsbetter,”hesaid.四、短文填空(★★)阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。LastSunday,Isawtheworststorminyears.46camesuddenlyandwentonforaboutthreehours.Afterlunch,Iwentintomyroomtohavearest.Theair47hot,andallwasquiet.Laterstrongwindstartedblowingintomyroom.Piecesofpaperonmydeskflewhighintotheairandsomeflewoutoftheopenwindow.AsIranout48catchthem,bigdropsofrainbegantofall.WhenIcamebackintothehouse,itwasrainingharderandharder.Itriedveryhardtoclosethewindow.ThenIheard49loudcrashingsoundfromthebackofthehouse.Iranout50myroomandIfoundwhatitwas.Abigtreehadfallendownandbrokethetopofthebackroom.五、补全对话(★★★)A:Hi,Linda.Whatdoyouusuallydoinyourfreetime?B:Iusuallygoswimminginmyfreetime.A:51?B:Withmyfrie