2022年广州市八级英语下期中评价.pdf

期中评价一、听力（略）二、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分20 分）第一节 单项选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）11. -Hi, Sue. I have a great plan _ camp next week. -It sounds wonderful. Can I go with you? A. that go on B. to go on C. which go on D. go on 12. The teacher told the students _ in class. A. not talk B. don t talk C. didn t talk D. not to talk 13. I really enjoy _ that kind of job. A. do B. doing C. to do D. to be doing 14. How about _ a walk down the garden? A. to take B. take C. taking D. to be taking 15. There _ an interesting cartoon on CCTV-1 at 8:30 this evening. A. is going to have B. is going to be C. will have D. will to be 16. -Are you going to the party? -No, because I _. A. have invited B. haven t invited C. have been invited D. haven t been invited 17. As we all know, rubbish _ everywhere. A. need be thrown B. mustn t be thrown C. can t throw D. may throw 18. -Mary wants to know if you will have a picnic tomorrow. -Yes. But if it _, we will see a film instead. A. will rain B. rained C. is raining D. rains 19. Computers _ widely in our daily life. A. use B. used C. were used D. are used 20. -It s a fine day today. Shall we go shopping? -_ But we need to be home before seven o clock. A. Have a nice time! B. Not at all. C. You are right. D. Good idea! 第二节 语法选择（共 10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）Body language, which is known as the “ silent language ” of every culture, can be the key _21_ successful communication. We point a finger or move another part of the body to show _22_ we want to say. _23_ is important to know the body language of every country or we may be misunderstood. In the United States, people greet each other_24_ a handshake in a formal introduction. The handshake must be firm. If the handshake is weak, it is considered impolite or _25_ . Friends may place a hand on the others arm or shoulder. Some people, usually women, greet each other with a hug. Space is important to Americans. People in America usually stand two and a half feet away and at an angle when _26_ to each other, so they are not facing each other directly. Americans get uncomfortable when a person stands too _27_. They will move back to have their 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 7 页 - - - - - - - - - - space. If Americans touch another person by accident, they say, Pardon me or Excuse me. Americans like to look at the others in the eyes when they are talking. If you dont do so, it means you are bored, hiding something, or are not interested. When you stare at someone, it is considered rude and _28_. _29_ a culture s body language is sometimes very difficult. _30_ you don t know what to do, the safest thing to do is to smile. 21. A. of B. to C. for D. in 22. A. what B. how C. when D. why 23. A. That B. This C. It D. What 24. A. have B. has C. with D. by 25. A. friendly B. unfriendly C. friend D. friends 26. A. talk B. talks C. are talking D. talking 27. A. closed B. close C. closing D. closer 28. A. should avoid B. should be avoid C. should be avoided D. should be avoiding 29. A. Learn B. Learns C. To learning D. Learning 30. A. If B. Whether C. Although D. Because 三、完型填空（共10 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）I became lame（瘸的） in both legs in my childhood. I can t stand _31_ the support of two sticks. Only in my wheelchair I “ _32_” . I still remember the first day at school. When I appeared at the door, everyone in the classroom stared at me in _33_. My face turned red. I couldn t help running back. It was the _34_ and sympathy（同情） in their eyes that _35_ me doing so. I went shyly towards an unoccupied （空的） seat. Being lame, I didn t dare to walk in front of my classmates. I was afraid that I might be _36_ . In those days I was very sad to see others walking happily. One day a few students came up to me and asked me to go outside. I was really excited. They encouraged me with a friendly smile and _37_ me in my wheelchair from place to place. I was thankful to them for giving me a chance to see the sights of our lovely school with my own eyes. After that we often read, played and talked together. My friends are always _38_ to help me. It made me _39_ I am handicapped（残疾的） . Once they asked me, “ What is the most beautiful thing in our school? ” Without hesitation（犹豫） I said, “ It is the _40_.”31. A. with B. without C. under D. on 32. A. walk B. run C. sit D. stand 33. A. thought B. interest C. anger D. surprise 34. A. feeling B. kindness C. happiness D. pain 35. A. made B. stopped C. kept D. let 36. A. laughed B. smiled C. stared D. looked 37. A. drew B. placed C. pushed D. pulled 38. A. smart B. ready C. wise D. polite 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 7 页 - - - - - - - - - - 39. A. forget B. remember C. imagine D. think 40. A. teachers B. schoolyard C. classmates D. friendship 四、阅读理解（共15 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）(A) Chopsticks play an important part in Chinese food culture. Chopsticks are called “ kuaizi” in Chinese and were called “ Zhu” in ancient times. Chinese people have been using kuaizi for more than 3,000 years. It was written in Liji that chopsticks were used in the Shang Dynasty （王朝） . It was said in one Chinese history book that Zhou, the last king of the Shang Dynasty, used ivory （象牙） chopsticks. Experts believe the history of wood or bamboo chopsticks can go back to about 1,000 years earlier than ivory chopsticks. Gold and silver chopsticks became popular in the Tang Dynasty. Chopsticks can be divided into different groups, such as wood, metal, bone, stone chopsticks. Bamboo and wood chopsticks are the most popular ones used in Chinese homes. There are few things to be careful about when using chopsticks. Chinese people usually don t beat their bowls while eating, since the act used to be practiced by beggars. Also don t put chopsticks in a bowl because it is a custom only used in sacrifice（祭祀） . If you are really interested in chopsticks, you may want to visit the Kuaizi Museum in Shanghai. The museum has collected over 1,000 pairs of chopsticks. The oldest one is from the Tang Dynasty. (216 words) 41. What are the most popular chopsticks in Chinese homes. A. Gold and silver chopsticks. B. Ivory chopsticks. C. Bamboo and wood chopsticks. D. Stone chopsticks. 42. Which is the correct order of chopsticks by the time they first appeared? A. Ivory chopsticks, bamboo chopsticks, gold chopsticks. B. Bamboo chopsticks, ivory chopsticks, gold chopsticks. C. Gold chopsticks, bamboo chopsticks, ivory chopsticks. D. Gold chopsticks, ivory chopsticks, bamboo chopsticks. 43. Which of the following is true about chopsticks? A. Chopsticks were called “ Kuaizi ” in ancient times. B. “ Kuaizi” and “ Zhu” are the same. C. All people used gold chopsticks in the Tang Dynasty. D. Chinese people beat their bowls with chopsticks while eating. 44. Chopsticks have been used by Chinese people _. A. for over 3,000 years B. since the Shang Dynasty C. since the Tang Dynasty D. for about 2,000 years 45. The best title of the passage is _. A. How to use Chopsticks B. Useful Chopsticks C. Chinese Food Culture D. History of Chopsticks (B) Shopping on the Internet or shopping online is becoming more and more popular. 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 7 页 - - - - - - - - - - More and more people are using the Internet to buy things.Why do people use the Internet to shop? Some people say it is more convenient.They dont have to leave their homes to order something and they can shop for anything they want at any time, day or night.Some people say they can find things for sale that they cant find in the stores near their homes. Other people say they can find lower prices on the Internet. If you want to buy something on the Internet, you need a credit card（信用卡）.You can apply it from a bank. You have to give your credit card numbers and information to the website which sends them to the store over the Internet. You have to be sure that the store will not use your information in a wrong way.And if you dont want someone to use your credit card to buy something else with it, of course, you should always be careful with your credit card numbers, because people sometimes steal credit card numbers. For people who are too nervous to shop online, the Internet is a good place for window-shopping. Window-shopping is when you go to a store and look at the things for sale, but dont plan to buy anything.Window-shopping is easy on the Internet.You can see all kinds of things and how much they cost.You can visit stores with branches near you, or you can visit stores that are only on the Internet. (269 words) 46. Which of the following sentences is true about shopping online according to the passage? A. It can save people a lot of trouble. B. Nervous people choose to shop online. C. People don t have to use their credit card. D. People can buy only a few things on the Internet. 47. If you want to buy something on the Internet, you must _. A. find a shop near your home B. know how to search the Internet C. know all the people in the online shops D. get a credit card from a bank 48. What does “ window-shopping” (in paragraph 4) mean? A. To buy things immediately from the store windows. B. To buy things carefully from the Internet. C. To look at things from the store windows or Internet without buying them. D. To visit different kinds of online stores and get things for sale. 49. We can conclude that _. A. shopping online is better than going to the malls B. people have to be careful when shopping online C. only people with a credit card can do window-shopping D. online stores often give out shoppers information for more money 50. What is the best title for this passage? A. Shopping online B. Window-shopping C. People and shopping D. Making use of the Internet (C) There is one language that is used in every country in the world. The people who 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 7 页 - - - - - - - - - - use it are young and old, short and tall, thin and fat. It is everybodys second language. It is easy to understand, although you cant hear it. It is sign language.When you wave to a friend who is across the street, you are using sign language. When you smile at someone, you are saying, “I want to be friendly”, but you are not using speech. You are using sign language. When you raise your hand in class, you are saying, “Please ask me. I think I know the correct answer.”Babies who cant talk can point at things. They are using sign language. A policeman who wants to stop traffic holds up his hands. He is using sign language. Many years ago, a French priest, Charles Michel de Epee, became interested in education for deaf people. He invented a finger alphabet. It is still in use. People can make the sign for letters and spell words with their hands, and deaf people can read and understand them. Soon there were schools for the deaf in many countries. The only university for the deaf is Gallaudet College in Washington, D.C. Today, in the United States, there are special TV news programs for deaf people. The newsreader tells the news in sign language. At the same time, the words appear on the TV screen. The actors in the Theatre of Deaf dont spell every word. Sometimes they use hand signs. When they put two hands together, it means sandwich. They can make a roof with their hands when they want to show a house. One finger in front of an actor s mouth can mean quiet. You can talk to people who are behind windows that are closed. And when you go swimming with your friends, you can have conversations under water. How many hand signs do you use every day? (325 word) 51. Which of the following about sign language is TRUE? A. It is a special language used in a few countries in the world. B. It is a way to express ones ideas without words.C. It is only used by the deaf. D. It can be heard. 52. If you want to express the idea that “I am very friendly” to someone,you will _. A. raise your hand B. put one hand onto the other C. smile to the person D. make a roof with your hands 53. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Hand signs instead of finger signs are used everyday. B. There are schools, colleges and universities for the deaf in the USA. C. The French priest Charles invented sign language. D. Even babies are using sign language. 54. The actors make a roof with their hands when they want to show _. A. sandwich B. quiet C. a house D. stop 55. The passage is mainly about _. A. an introduction to sign language B. the importance of sign language C. a famous priest in France D. how to use sign language 五、写作（满分 25 分）精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 5 页，共 7 页 - - - - - - - - - - 第一节 单词拼写（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）56. A t_ is someone who is between thirteen and nineteen years old. 57. She was not interested in the speech. She felf very b_. 58. Doing more exercise is good for our h_. 59. He was happy to a_ the invitation to the party. 60. A_ it was raining hard, they kept on playing on the playground. 第二节 完成句子（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）61. 说话前他有举手请求许可吗？Did he raise hid hand to _ _ before speaking? 62. 她努力给面试者留下好印象。She tried to _ _ _ _ on the interviewer. 63. 我吃完饭后，他建议我立刻出发。After I finished eating, he advised me to _ _ at once. 64. 最后，她选定了一件粉红色的衣服。Finally, she _ _ a pink dress. 65. 我忘记了他的名字，请提醒我一下好吗？I ve forgotten his name. Will you _ _ _ _? 第三节 书面表达（共 1 题，满分 10 分）很多学生总是抱怨自己记不住学过的东西。请根据下面提示写一篇题为 “The ways to improve memory”的短文。词数 80 词左右。要点提示：集中精神做事（ focus your attention） ；要想记得牢，必须先理解好文章；及时复习，防止遗忘；多吃对大脑有益的食物，如牛奶、鸡蛋、鱼类等；多做运动、保证充足的睡眠和休息，这是增强记忆力的关键。_ 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 6 页，共 7 页 - - - - - - - - - - 参考答案一、听力（略）二、第一节11-15 BDBCB 16-20 DBDDD 第二节 21-25 BACCB 26-30 DBCDA 三、31-35 BADBB 36-40 ACBAD 四、41-45 CBBAD 46-50 ADCBA 51-55 BCDCA 五、第一节56. teenager 57. bored 58. health 59. accept 60. Although 第二节 61. ask permission 62. make a good impression 63. set off 64. decided on 65. remind me about it 第三节 The ways to improve memory Memory is very important in our daily life and study. Here are some ways to improve it. Firstly, when you study, you should focus your attention and don t think about other things. Secondly, you should understand what you are learning. If so, you can remember things for a long time. Thirdly, if you go over what you have learned in time, you will not forget the things easily. Fourthly, eat more food, such as eggs, milk, fish, which can improve your memory. Most importantly, you should do more exercise, get enough sleep and enough rest after hard work. It s the key to improving your memory. If you can do so, you will have a good memory. 精品资料 - - - 欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - 欢迎下载 名师归纳 - - - - - - - - - -第 7 页，共 7 页 - - - - - - - - - -