2023-2024学年广东深圳龙华区八年级（下）期中英语试题（含答案）

2023-2024深圳龙华区八年级（下）期中英语试卷

2024.04

本试卷共8页，满分75分，考试时长75分钟。

注意事项：

1.答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字塞填写自己的学校、班级、姓名和考生号：

将条形码横贴在答题卞指定区域。

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按要求作答的答案无效。

I.完形填空(10分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答

题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。(共1()小题，每小题1分)

Longtimeago,Chinawasruledbyakindandjustemperor.Heruledthecountrywellandlovedhiswife,the

empress,verymuch.HiswifewasagoodstorytellerwhoIhimwithhertalesofheroes.2,she

sufleredfromaseriousillnessandpassedaway.Filledwithsadness,theemperorlockedhimselfinhisgardenand

stopped3whathappenedtoChina.

Thismadetheemperor*sminister(大臣)4.Oneday,inasmallvillage,theminister

sawsomechildrenplayingwith5inthelightofalantern.Hecameupwithabrilliantideato6

thecmpcrofsspirits.

Thenextevening,theministervisitedtheemperor's7andtoldtheemperorthathehadasurprise

fbrhim.Thenincamepuppeteers,theyheldupthepuppetsbetweenthelanternandthescreen.Theemperor'seyes

8withwonder.Onepuppeteermadeapuppetmoveliketheempress,andbegantotelltheruler's9

stories.ltwasasifhiswifewastheretalkingtohim,andhefelthis10wentaway.

Thenextmorning,theemperorwenttohiscourt,andonceagainruledChinaasanemperorshould.Shadow-

puppetsbecameverypopularacrossChinafromthenon.

()1.A.warnedB.impressedC.matchedD.changed

()2.A.HopefullyB.SeparatelyC.UnluckilyD.Basically

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()3.A.decidingonB.findingoutC.helpingwithD.caringabout

()4.A.womedB.joyfulC.painful0.interested

()5.A.flowersB.puppetsC.shadowsD.tales

()6.A.acceptB.rejectC.raise0.describe

()7.A.courtB.stageC.palaceD.gardcn

()8.A.poppedoutB.lookeddownC.poppedin□.lookedaway

()9.A.meaningfulB.simpleC.detailed□.favourite

()lO.A.angerB.sadnessC.pleasureD.excitement

II.阅读理解（40分）

第一节阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将

相应的字母编号涂黑。(共15小题，每小题1.5分)

(A)

StudentsalRifleMiddleSchoolinColorado,US,wentoutoftheirschoollastThursdayafternoonlike

workingants.Eachofthemcarriedaheavyboxofhopefbrtheirconmunity.Theycollectedover35boxesoffood

tohelppeopleintheircommunityaspartoftheirProvidingAssistance,Leadership,andService

(PALS)programme.

InthePALSprogramme,studentscantakepartinvariousactivitieslikeraisingmoneybyhelpingnew

studentsandhelpingwithschoolculture.TheFoodDriveisalsoanimportantpartoftheprogramme.Students

organizeitbycollectingfoodlikeramen(拉面)，cannedbeansandgreenvegetablesfromeachclassroomandthen

donatingthemtolocalcoininunitiesorfoodbanks.

"Ifsomefamiliesarenotsoluckytohavewhatwehave,ornotabletoputfoodonthetableeveryday,it'snice

tohelpthemout."the8thgraderAngelGarzatoldthePostIndependent.AfterjoiningPALS,Garzahaschanged

fromatrouble—makingstudent,saying,“NowFmalwayslookingtohelppeople.Itrytohelpmyteachers.I

suinctinicsslayafterschoollocleanupandhelp."

SupportedbyKellyd'Avella,theschool'sdeanofstudents,PALSprovidesstudentswithchancestoexperience

leadership,learnhowtobuildrelationshipswithinteamsandimprovesocialskillswhenhelpingpeopleinneed.

()II.Whydidthestudentsleaveschoolwithheavyboxes?

A.Toworklikeants.B.Tocollectsomefood.

C.Toofferpeoplehelp.D.Toworkfbrthecommunity.

()12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inParagraph2referto?

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A.Themoney—raisingactivity.B.ThePALSprogramme.

C.Theschoolcultureproject.D.TheFoodDrive.

()13.HowhastheprogrammeaffectedGarza?

A.Garzaisstillatrouble-makingstudent.

B.Garzaislikedbyeverybodyinherclass.

C.Garzaisalwaysreadytohelpothers.

D.Garzaisalwaysaskedtocleanafterschool.

()14.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?

A.Whosupportstheprogramme.

B.Whattheprogrammebringstostudents.

C.Whatstudentscandointheprogramme.

D.Howstudentshelppeopleintheprogramme.

()15.Wherecanweprobablyreadthispassage?

A.Inastorybook.B.Inadiary.

C.Inaschoolreport.D.Inanactivityguide.

(B)

JoshPrimmjustmovedtoNewYorkCitywithhisparents.Hev/asshyandslowtogetusedtohisnewschool.

Allofthatchangedwhenhediscoveredacrocodilelivinginhisnewhome.

ThecrocodileLylewasnotanordinaryone-hecouldsing!Thetwosoonbecamefriends.Josh'sparentswere

scaredofhimatfirst,butLylesoonbecamepartofthefamily.Whenoneoftheirneighborsthreatened(威胁)to

haveLyletakenaway,thePrimmsworkedtogethertoprotecttheanimal.

Lyle,Lyle,Crocodileisamusicalmovie.JoshisplayedbyactorWinslowFegley.Hesharedhisideasaboutthe

shyboy."Joshhastogothroughthisjourneytogetoutofhistrouble,'1Winslowsaid."Lyleunderstandstheboy's

lonelinessandhelpshimoul.Byihccudofihcinuvic,Joshisveryopenlunewthings."

TheLylewcseeinthemovieisvoicedbysingerShawnMendes.ButaccordingtoWinslow,it'sBenPalacios,

theactorwhoplaysLyle,thatamazinglybringsLyletolife.ThismakesiteasyfbrWinslowtogetintothe

character.uIt'saniceexperiencebecauseIcanworkwitharealperson,1'saidWinslow."Thishelpsmeperform

well.Allofthepeoplewhoworkonthespecialef&cts(特效)havedoneagreatjob.It'snotonlymakingLylelook

real,butmakinghimalovelycharacter.”

()16.WhatdoweknowaboutJoshinParagraph1?

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A.JoshwasbominNewYorkCity.

B.Joshquicklygotusedtonewschool.

C.Joshwashavingtroubleinhislife.

D.Joshkeptacrocodileasapet.

()17.WhydidthePrimmsprotectLyletogether?

A.BecauseLylewasunusualandcouldsing.

B.BecauseLylebecamepartofthefamily.

C.BecauseLylebroughtthemgreatchallenge.

D.BecauseLylescaredtheirneighbors.

()18.Bytheendofthemovie,whatkindofpersonisJoshaccordingtoWinslow?

A.Helplessbutthoughtful.

B.Lonelyandhelpless.

C.Shybutstrong-willed.

D.Braveandopen-minded.

()19.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"this'*inParagraph4referto?

A.LyleisvoicedbysingerShawnMendes.

B.LyleisplayedbyarealactorBenPalacios.

C.Lyleismadewithgreatspecialeffects.

D.Lyleiscompletelymadebythecomputer.

()20.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?

A.Toexplainwhypeoplelovethemovie.

B.Tosuggesthowtogetusedtoanewschool.

C.Tointroduceamusicalmovieanditsmaking.

D.TushowaIccnagcfsstoryandhisgiuwlh.

(C)

Haveyoueverwonderedwhatwe'llbeeatinginthefuture?Didyoutrychoosingseaweedaspartofyourdiet?

TheUnitedNationspredictsthattheworld'spopulationwillreachover9billionby2050,andthatourfoodneeds

willgrowby70percent.Thismeansthatwhatweeatnowmaynotbeenoughtomeetourneedsinthefuture,and

seaweedwillbeoneofthesolutionstothisproblem.

Americanstendtothinkofseaweedasthethingthatgetsstucktoyourlegswhenyougoswimmingatthe

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beach—notakindoffoodthat'shighlynutritious,easytogrow,andhelpfultooceanecosystems(生态系统).But

seaweedisallthesethings.

Seaweedischeapandalsothefastest—growingplantonEarth.Unlikecropsontheland,seaweeddoesn't

requirefertilizer(肥料)，freshwater,orland,anditgrowsrapidly—someseaweedcanbereadytoharxestinas

littleassixweeks.

Seaweedplaysamajorroleinfightingclimatechange.ItactsasanunderwaterforestthattakesinCO2,which

isoneofthemaingasescausingclimatechange.Seaweedproductsarealsousedascattlefeed.Usingseaweed

productsincattlecanstopmethaneemission(甲烷排放).Asweallknow,methaneisalsooneofthemaingases

thatcausesclimatechange.

Soasseaanimalsaroundtheworldaresufferingfromtheeffectsofclimatechangeandoverfishing,whynot

considerseaweedasfresh,long—termfoodonevenmoreplates?

()21.Whydoesthewriterasktwoquestionsatthebeginningofthepassage?

A.Toaskaboutthereadersexperience.

B.Tolistsomefhetsaboutseaweed.

C.Tocallonpeopletotryanewdiet.

D.Tointroducethetopicofthearticle.

()22.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph2?

A.Americanpeoplehateseaweed.

B.Seaweedisnothighlynutritious.

C.Itisverydifficulttogrowseaweed.

D.Seaweedisgoodfortheenvironment.

()23.Howdoesseaweedhelpinfightingclimatechange?

A.Byofferinganunderwaterforest.

B.Bysloppingihcfeedofcalllc.

C.Bytakinginsomeharmfiilgases.

D.Byrequiringfreshwaterandland.

()24.Whafsthewriter'sattitudetowardseaweed?

A.SupportiveB.UncertainC.ConfusedD.Worried

()25.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Isseaweedahealthyfoodchoice?

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B.Theworld'sfastest—growingplant

C.Anewfighteragainstclimatechange

D.Couldseaweedfeedtheworld?

第二节短文填空（10分）

以下是一篇短文，请阅读全文，并从下列方框里的六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思

完整、连贯（共5小题，每小题2分）

A.Parentsshouldcontroltheirchildren'stimeonTV.

B.ButisitgoodfbrchildrentowatchcartoonsonTV?

C.Theywilllearnhowtopronouncedifferentwords.

D.Watchingcartoonsisoneofchildren'sfavouritethings.

E.Othersarguethatwatchingcartoonshasmanyadvantages.

F.Rutwhilereading,achildhastoimaginetheappearancesofcharacters.

MostchildrenliketowatchcaroonsonTVbecauseofthefunnycharactersandthebrightcolours.26

SomepeoplethinkitleavesnothingfbrchildrentoimaginewhentheyarcwatchingcartoonsonTV.Nowthat

theycanseethedifferentcharacters,theyneed

notimaginewhatthedifferentcharactersoranysituationlooklike.27Hehastoimaginea

placeorasituationdescribedinthestoryheisreading.Therefore,theimaginativepowerofthechildimproves.

28Verylittlechildrenmayhavedifficultyinreadingbooks.Buttheywillbekeenon

watchingTV,especiallycartoons.Watchingcartoonswillimprovetheirlanguageability.Asmostofthecartoons

arcinEnglish,watchingthemwillimprovetheirEnglish.Theywilllearntounderstandtheconversationsbetween

others.Theirvocabularywillgetimproved.29TheirspokenEnglishwillalsogetgreatlyimproved.

Still,thereshouldbealimittoeverything.30However,theycannotkeepchildrenfromwatching

TVcompletely.Itwillonlydomorehannthangood.

第三节信息匹配（7.5分）

下面的材料A—F分别介绍了六条百科知识，请根据Tony,David,Emma,Peter和Lily五位同学的情

况，帮助他们选出最想知道的信息，将其标号填入题前括号内，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共

5小题,每小题1.5分）

A.”Lichun,"ortheBeginningofSpring,symbolizes（象征）thestartoftheagriculturalyearinChina.Itusually

fallsaroundFebruary3rdor4th,signalingtheendofwinterandthebeginningofspringplanting.

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B.”Jingzhe,"orWakingofInsects,fallsaroundMarch5thor6th.Itmarksthetimewhenhibernating(冬眠)

animalsandinsectsawake,andfarmersbegintoplow(耕土也)thefieldsforplanting.

C.”Guyu,“orGrainRain,typicallytakesplacearoundApril19thor20th.Itindicatesthetimewhenrainfall

nourishesthecrops,helpingthemgrowandensuringagoodhancst.Farmersarebusycultivatingtheirfields

curingthisperiod.

D.”XiaoShu,“orMinorHeat,usuallyoccursaroundJuly7thor8th.Itrepresentsthechangefromwarmtohot

weather,withtemperaturesgraduallyrising.Peopleenjoysummeractivitieslikeswimmingandeatingcool

foodstobeattheheat.

E.”DaShu,“orMajorHeat,fallsaroundJuly22ndor23rd.Itshowsthehottestperiodoftheyear,with

temperaturessoaring.Peopleseekrelieffromtheheatbystayingindoorsorenjoyingrefreshingdrinkslikeiced

FJLiQiu,“ortheBeginningofAutumn,typicallytakesplacearoundAugust7thor8th.Itmarksthestartofcooler

weatherandthecomingautumnseason.Peopleenjoyoutdooractivitieslikehikingandappreciatethebeautyof

autumn.

()31.Lilylovesobservingnatureandisdoingaresearchontheawakeningofanimalsandinsectsfromtheir

wintersleep.

()32.Peterenjoysgardeningandhopestogetagoodharvestafterworkinghardinthefieldduringthisrainy

period.

()33.Mikeisexcitedaboutoutdoorsportsandwantstohaveapicnicwithfriendsintheapproachingautumn

season.

()34.Jennyisfondofoutdooractivities.Thisyear,shejoinsinaplantingactivitytocelebratethearrivalof

spring.

()35.Kevinenjoysswimmingwhentheweatherstartstogethotter,withtemperaturesslowlygoingup.

HL语法填空(10分)

阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题

卡规定的位置。(共1()小题，每小题1分)

Oncetherelivedawiseandhard-workingman.36..hissonwasverylazyanddidnothingallday.

Thewisemanwasworriedabouthisson'sfuture.Oneday,he37..(hand)hissonabagwithclothes,some

food,alittlemoneyandamaptoaskhimtofindsometreasure.

1hesonsetoutthenextday.Alongtheway,he38.(help)bysomewithfoodandbysomewith

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roomstolivein.Afteralongyear,hegottotheplacehisfathermentioned.Hespenttwodays39.(look)

fbrthetreasure,buthefailed.

Onthewaybackhome,heexperienced40.samescenery.Sometimes,hewouldstop41.

(enjoy)thebeautyofnature.Healsolearnttomake42.(mcal)andevenfixhisclotheshimself

Hemetthepeoplewhohadhelpedhim43.(early).Thistime,hestayedandhelpedtheminorderto

repaythem.

Whenhegothome,hesaidsorrytohisfather44.notfindingthetreasure.44Therewasn'tany

treasureinthevery45.(one)place,myson."thefatheransweredwithasmile."ButIthinkyouhave

foundyourlife'struepurpose."

IV.书面表达(15分)

学校将在4月30日开展一项志愿者服务活动，现征集在校学生的意见和建议。假如你是该校的学生李

明，请在活动项目中挑诜一项你认为最有意义的志愿者活动，并用英语给负责的老师Mr.Grecn写一封信，

表明你选择的理由以及活动安排计划。

甲二二.....二....二L...............卬

II

II

।VoluntaryActivities।

II

Ia

:・Cleanupthecitypark

:•Visitthesickkidsinhospital:

J•VisittheOldPeople'shome

•Helpthepolicedirecttraffic,

•...

।।

।।

由I」.....,:........................也I

要求：

1.从活动项目中挑选一项或者自拟活动内容；

2.陈述选择理由（至少两点）

3.陈述活动安排计划（包括活动时间、地点、人物、内容等）；

4.总词数：80—100。文章开头已经给出，不计入总词数：

5.文中不得出现真实的姓名、校名、地名等与考生本人相关的唁息。

DearMr.Green,

Doingvoluntaryworkhasbecomemoreandmoreimportantinoursociety.

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Yours,

LiMing

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