2024-2025学年浙江省杭州市弘益中学八年级（下）期中英语试卷（含答案）

第=page22页，共=sectionpages22页2024-2025学年浙江省杭州市弘益中学八年级（下）期中英语试卷一、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共22.5分。Mygrandfatheroftensaid"Iwon't"toshowhisdislikeofbeingdishonest（不诚实）.Whenhewasyoung，heworked(1)afurniture（家具）maker.Oneday，aneighborinvitedhimtomakesomefurniture.Whenarriving，henoticedthewoodprovidedwasalittle(2)，sohesaid，"Iwon'tstartrightaway."Hechosetoletthewooddryforamonth.Heknewworkingwithwetwoodcouldcause(3)lateron.

Aroundthesametime，anotherfurnituremakerwasalsoaskedfora(4)jobbyadifferentfamily.Unlikemygrandfather，he(5)workingrightaway.(6)theneighborstarteddoubting（怀疑）mygrandfather，thinkinghewastryingtomakemoremoneybyputtingoffthework.However，mygrandfatherwaited(7).Hewantedthebestqualityforthefurniturehewasmaking.

Amonthlater，theotherfurnituremakerreceivedhis(8)andwentbackhome.Mygrandfatherbeganto(9)strongandbeautifulfurniturewhenthewoodwascompletelydry.Afewmonthspassedandthefurnituremadebythatmakerbegantobreak.Theneighborthenregretted（后悔）doubtingmy(10)andsaidsorrytohim.Peoplecametounderstandhishonestyand(11)，spreadinghisfamefarandwide.

Influenced（影响）bymygrandfather，myfatheralsounderstandsthe(12)of"Iwon't".Healwaysprovidesthefreshestfood，whichmakeshisrestaurantvery(13)intown.Onceatraderwantedtosellsomecheapbutsmellyseafoodtomyfather，hesaid"No!"andstoppedthe(14).

Now，mybrotherandIkeepinmind(15)ourgrandfatherandfathertaughtus.Throughupsanddownsinlife，we'vecometodeeplyunderstandourfamilyvaluebehindthissayingtobetruthfulandhonest.1.A.as B.by C.like D.with2.A.hard B.light C.soft D.wet3.A.fire B.illnesses C.pollution D.problems4.A.magic B.normal C.similar D.special5.A.began B.canceled C.kept D.stopped6.A.Atlast B.Aboveall C.Asaresult D.Afterall7.A.excitedly B.patiently C.sadly D.worriedly8.A.food B.furniture C.money D.wood9.A.clean B.make C.move D.repair10.A.brother B.cousin C.father D.grandfather11.A.creativity B.skill C.love D.kindness12.A.happiness B.beauty C.difference D.importance13.A.beautiful B.convenient C.peaceful D.popular14.A.business B.competition C.interview D.survey15.A.how B.what C.when D.why二、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。AHi，guys!Anythingtodotoday？I'veplannedtoplayfootball，butit'srainingoutside.Whatapity!

Let'sgocyclingwhentherainstops.

Ricky，whatareyouupto？I'mwaiting!

@SimonYouarenotalone!

9：50a.m.

Sorry，buddies!Justfinishedmyhomework.Notagoodideatodooutdooractivitiesonawetday.WhynotseeanactionfilmatSunshineCinema？I'vejustchecked.Is3p.m.OK？

Agreed.I'llbooktickets.Meetyoutwoatthecinemaentranceat2：55.

Let'smakeit10minutesearlier.Getsomethingtoeatfirst.

Allagreed!

16.Whatwilltheydothisafternoon？______A.Playfootball. B.Gocycling. C.Seeafilm. D.Gotothezoo.17.Whattimewilltheymeet？______A.At2：45p.m. B.At2：55p.m. C.At3：00p.m. D.At3：05p.m.18.WhatdoesNickmeanbysaying"Youarenotalone!"？______A.I'malsoafootballfan. B.I'malsowaiting.

C.I'malsodoingmyhomework. D.I'malsobookingtickets.BInmyearlychildhood，IwasoftensurprisedwhenIsawmyfathermakingalittlemoneywithdifficulty.Beingachild，Icouldn'tunderstandhim.WhenIwasolder，myfatherstarteddoingapart-timejobathome.Heusedtobringsomeworkbackandworktilllatenight.

Ican'tforgetheplayedwithmewhenIwas3-4yearsold.HetaughtmehowtoreadwhenIwasattheageof5.HetookcareofmeallnightwhenIwassick.WheneverIfeltdown，hewouldcheermeup.Healsocaredaboutmylessonsandoftenhelpedmegetreadyforexams.LaterhesentmetoNewDelhiforthebesteducation.WheneverIneededmoney，heneverrefused.Healwaysmanaged（安排）moneyformystudies.

Twoyearsago，IgotajobatahospitalinNewDelhi.WhenIgotmyfirstsalarywhichwasabouttentimesmorethanmypocketmoney，Ispentitallonmyself.

WhenIreturnedhomeonefinemorning，Iheardmyfathertalkingwithoneneighbor.Hewastellinghimmysuccess.HealsotoldhimthatIhadahighersalarythanhim.Adream，hissonshouldbecomebetterthanhim，cametrue.

Icouldn'tmoveonmyfeet.Past23yearsflashedintomymindrightaway.Iknewmyfatherlovedmeverymuch.Icouldunderstandthethingsthatmyfatherdidinthepast.Hisdreamwasmakinghischildmoresuccessfulthanhimself.

IftodayIamsuccessful，thisisbecauseofmyfather.19.Whatdoweknowaboutthewriter'sfatheraccordingtothefirstparagraph？______A.Heislazy. B.Heishard-working.

C.Heisserious. D.Heisshy.20.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"salary"inPara.3mean？______A.Prize. B.Job. C.Gift. D.Pay.21.Whichistherightorderofthestory？______

a.Myfathersentmetogetthebesteducation.

b.Myfatherthoughthisdreamcametrue.

c.Beingachild，Icouldn'tunderstandmyfather.

d.Iknewmyfatherlovedmealot.

e.Igotahighersalarythanmyfather.A.b-d-c-e-a B.d-a-c-e-b C.c-a-e-b-d D.c-a-d-b-e22.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus？______A.Hespenthisfirstsalaryonhisfathertomakehimhappy.

B.Hestillcouldn'tunderstandwhathisfatherdecidedinthepast.

C.Hefinallyunderstoodwhyhisfatherhadfacedthedifficulty.

D.Hecouldn'tunderstandwhyhegotmoremoneythanhisfather.CCanplantstalk？Studyhasfoundthattheydocommunicatewitheachother.

Ithasbeenknownforsometimethatplantsusechemicals（化学物质）tocommunicatewitheachother.Thishappenswhenaplantgetsattacked（攻击）byinsects（昆虫）.Theplantgivesoutchemicalsfromtheleavesthatarebeingeaten.Thisislikeawarning（警告），oracallforhelp："I'mbeingattacked!"Whenanotherplantgetsthechemicals，itstartstogiveoutitsown，differentchemicals.Someofthesechemicalsdriveinsectsawayandothersattract（吸引）thewasps（黄蜂）!Thewaspskilltheinsectsthatareeatingtheplants.Scientistshopetolearnmoreaboutthisplantwarningsystem（系统）sothatwecanuseittogrowmoreplants.

Moresurprisingly，plantsalsousesoundtocommunicate.Peoplecan'thearthesesounds，butplantsaremakingthem.Someplantsmakenoiseswiththeirroots（根）.Cornandchili（辣椒）plantsdothis.Sometreesmakenoiseswhenthereisnotenoughwater.

Mostsurprisinglyofall，plantshaveanamazingsystemofcommunicationthatcanlinknearlyeveryplantinaforest.Scientistscallthissystem"thewoodwideweb".Thewoodwidewebislinkedundergroundbyfungi（真菌）.Itlinkstherootsofdifferentplantstoeachother.ItisinsomewayssimilartotheInternetweuse.Usingthewoodwideweb，plantscanshareinformationandevenfoodwitheachother.However，itmayleadtobadeffects.Plantsmayuseittostealfoodfromeachother，orgiveoutchemicalstoattackotherplants.Perhapsonedayscientistswilllearnhowtocreatea"firewall"tohelpkeepawayfromtheseattackswithinthewoodwideweb.

Scientistsarelearningmoreeverydayaboutthesecretwaysinwhichplantstalktoeachother.Maybeonedaywewillknowenoughaboutplantcommunicationtobeableto"talk"withthemourselves.23.Whenplantsareattackedbyinsects，whatwilltheydo？______A.They'llkilltheinsectsbythemselves.

B.They'llcontrolthewaspstokilltheinsects.

C.They'llgiveoutchemicalstoofferhelptoanimals.

D.They'llgiveoutchemicalsasawarningoracallforhelp.24.Howisthewoodwideweblinkedbyfungi？______A.Bymakingnoiseswiththeirroots.

B.Byspreadingchemicalstoeachother.

C.Bysharingfoodandinformationwitheachother.

D.Bylinkingtherootsofdifferentplantstoeachother.25.Whatisthewriter'spurposeofthispassage？______A.Togivepeoplehopeforfurtherstudiesonplants.

B.Toshareastudyonplantcommunicationwithus.

C.TocallonpeopletoprotecttheplantsontheEarth.

D.Toencouragepeopletocommunicatewithplants.26.Whatisthestructureofthepassage？______A. B. C. D.DAspoonofpickles（榨菜）cansometimesmakeamealtastewaybetter.Recently，anewtypeofpickleisbeingdiscussed："digitalpickledvegetables".Itstandsforthevideospeoplewatchwhileeatingthatmaketheirfoodmoredelicious.

①Thetopicreceivedmorethan16millionclicksonSinaWeiboandabout100，000peoplejoinedinthediscussion.Insteadofhavingagoodtimewithfriendsandfamilyduringameal，manyyoungpeopleinChinakeeptheireyesonTVshowsorshortvideos.Manybelievethattheirfoodistastierwiththedigitalpickles.

②Canthishabitinfluenceyourdiet？Accordingtoaresearchpaperpublishedin2019，youmayeatmorewithoutnoticingit.Theinternationalresearchteamasked62volunteerstofollowdifferenteatinghabitsonfourdifferentdays.Thehabitsincludedeatingwhilelookingatthemobilephone，readingmagazinesandwithoutdistraction（干扰）.Afterstudyingtheirdiets，theteamdiscoveredthateatingwithadistractionincreasedcaloricintakebyabout15percent.

③Tofindoutthereason，theteaminvitedtwogroupsofpeople：onegroupatewhilelisteningtosoundsaboutanotherpersoneatingandtheotherlistenedtosoundsthathelpedthemimaginethemselveseating.Theresultsshowedthatthesecondgroupatelesssincetheypaidmoreattentiontotheirmeals.Wheneatingwiththe"digitalpickles"，ourattentioncanbedistracted，whichleadstoeatingmorethanexpected.

④AresearchprojectledbytheUniversityofSussex，UK，pointedoutthatactivitieswhichneedlotsofattentiontrickmanypeopleintoovereating.Theteaminvited120peopletododifferenttaskswhileprovidingthemwithdrinksandsnacks."Ourstudyshowsthatifyou'reeatingordrinkingwhileyourattentionisdistractedbyadifficulttask，itislesspossibleforyoutotellhowfullyoufeel，"oneoftheresearchersMartinYeomansexplained.27.Whichofthefollowingsisakindofdigitalpickles？______A.Drinks. B.Snacks. C.Videos. D.Tasks.28.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph3？______A.Eatingwithdigitalpicklesmaymakepeoplegetfatter.

B.Readingmagazineswhileeatingisagoodeatinghabit.

C.Differenteatinghabitsmadelittledifferencetopeople'sdiet.

D.Volunteersweredividedintofourgroupsbytheresearchteam.29.Wherecanyouputthesentence"Thisworksnotonlyforeatingmealsbutotherdifficulttasksaswell."？______A.① B.② C.③ D.④30.Whatisthebesttitleforthearticle？______A.Finishtaskswhileeating B.Imagineyourselfeating

C.Eatlessandexercisemore D.Enjoydinnerwithashow三、任务型阅读-多任务混合：本大题共1小题，共10分。31.阅读下面材料，请从方框中所给的A～E五个选项中选出正确选项（其中一项是多余选项），将其序号填入1～4小题，并回答第5小题。

Lotsofstudentsareworriedaftertheexams.Howtosolveit？(1)

Don'tthinkabouttheexams.Trytokeepinmindthatoncetheexamisover，youcan'tgobackorchangeanything.Don'taskyourfriends'answerstothequestionsontheirpapersorlookfortheanswerstothequestionsontheInternet.Anddon'ttrytofindoutwhatgradesyouget.Thesewillmakeyouevenmoreworried.

Seeyourmistakesaslessonstolearnfrom.(2)Rememberthatthepurposeofanexamistomakeyouknowyourstrengthsandweaknesses（劣势）inyourstudy.Thenyoucandevelopyourskillsinarightway.

(3)Leaveyourselfaloneforafewminutesandletallyourworriesgoawayduringthattime.Clearyourmindfromthinkingabouttheexambydoingsomeinterestingactivitiesyouenjoy.Forexample，ifyoufeelrelaxedwhenyouwatchamovieorreadabook，dothat.Ifyou'reinterestedinsports，gooutsideandplaysomesports!

It'snormaltoworryaboutyourexams.(4)Nowrelaxwithsomethingyouenjoyandthenstartpreparingearlyforyournextexam.

A.Tryrelaxingyourself.

B.Here'ssomeadviceforyou.

C.Youcanlearnfromyourmistakes.

D.Makesuretogetthefoodreadyontime.

E.Butyoucandosomethingtomakeyourselffeelbetter.Whichisyourfavoritewaytolowerstress？Why？（不超过20词）

(5)(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)四、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共5分。32.用方框中所给词语的适当形式填入短文中，每词仅用一次。

any，near，satisfy，work，allofasuddenLonglongago，therewasayoungmanandhisfamilyhadbeenfarmersforyears.

Farmersusedtobegin（1）______atsunriseandreturnatsunset.Butthisyoungfarmerwaslazyandheoftendreamedofhavingfood.Ofcourse，hedidn'tdo（2）______farmingwork.

Onedayinlateautumn，whenhewasinthefield，（3）______，ablindrabbithitatreeinhisfieldanddied.Thatday，heatetherabbitwith（4）______.Fromthenon，henolongerworkedforfarmingbutstayed（5）______thattree，waitingforrabbitstohitagain.(1)

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五、阅读填空：本大题共2小题，共20分。33.阅读下面短文，根据括号内所给汉语注释或首字母提示写出单词的正确、完全形式（每空一词）。

TeamworkinActionLastFriday'steam-buildingdaytaughtusunforgettablelessons.Mr.Lee'sgamesshowedhowrealteamworkworks.

1.TheGroupSplit（挑战）：

Firstly，thewholeclasswasdividedinto(1)teams.Whenarguingaboutroles，Miastoodup，"Thisneeds(2)（公平）—noonedoesalleasyjobs!"Herwordsbrokethenervous(3)（沉默）.Wethenlistedeveryone'sstrengths.

2.PaperTowerCrisis：

S(4)，webuilttowersusingnewspapers.Ourskeptfalling."Ifwedon'tcommunicatewitheachotherclearly，it'shopeless!"sighedBen.Finally，wemadeakey(5)（决定）：letthetallestmembersstabilize（稳定）thebasewhileothersfoldedwalls.

3：TheWallClimb：

Whenclimbinga2-meterwall，somesmallerclassmateswereingreattrouble.N(6)laughternorjokeshappened.I(7)，wemadeahumanladder（梯子）."Push(8)（朝；向）thetop!"wechanted.EvenscaredLilymadeit，thankstoourunited（团结的）(9)（精神）.

4.TheBigLesson：

Atclosing，Mr.Leesmiled："Noticehowmuchweimprovedaftersharingideas？Trueteamsturn'ME'into'WE'!"Weallcheered—teamworkreallydoesbeattalent.Weareproudofo(10)!(1)

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34.阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。

LastFridayafternoon，Mrs.Smithwascookingdinnerinthekitchen.Suddenlysheheard(1)childcrying，"Help!Help!"Shewasvery(2)（surprise）.Sheopenedthedoorquickly，buttherewasnobodyoutside.Shesearched(3)（careful）.Shewassurethatthesoundcamefromher(4)（neighbor）bedroom.Shecalledthepoliceatonce.Theyarrivedsoonandknockedatthedoor.

"Help!Help!"Still，thechild(5)（cry）.Nooneansweredthedoor.Sothepolicemenkickedthedooropenandranintothehouse(6)（save）thechild.(7)theysearchedalltheroomsonebyone，theycouldn'tseeanybody.Itwassostrange!

"Hello!"abigwhiteparrotsaid.Allthepeoplerealized(8)happenedjustnow.Theparrotcriedforhelp(9)achild.Atthattime，Mrs.Smith'sneighborcamebackhome.Shefeltverysorry.Shesaidherparrotwas10yearsold.ItsnamewasLuna.ItlovedwatchingTV.ItlearnedmanyEnglish(10)（word）bywatchingTV.ItcouldalsospeakalittleSpanish.Finallyeveryonelaughedhappily.(1)

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六、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。35.假设你是李华，收到加拿大笔友Jim的来信，针对其问题，在回信中表达自己的观点并给予适当建议。词数：80词左右。

DearLiHua，

How'sitgoing？Ihavesometroublethesedays.Asamiddleschoolstudent，Igetmuchpressurefromschool.However，Iwanttodosomevolunteerwork.Itisalsoveryimportantforme.WhatcanIdo？ShouldIjustfocus（聚焦）onstudyorspendsometimetobeavolunteer？Canyougivemesomeadvice？

Yours，

JimDearJim，

Itisnoteasybeingourage._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________