2023学年八年级英语上学期期中试题.pdf

I听 力 部 分（共20分）一、根据所听到的对话内容，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）)1.What s the boy s favourite sport?)2.What did Lee probably see during his holiday?)3.How did Sally go to the PalaceMuseum?)4.What is the weather like tomorrow?A.B.C.()5.Why does the girl look tired today?A.Because she didn t sleep last night.B.Because she went to bed too late.C.Because she did homework all night.()6.Who made the fewest model planes?A.Daniel.B.Simon.C.Sandy.()7.What does Sandy want to be when she grows up?A.She wants to be a singer.B.She wants to be a dancer.C.She wants to be a teacher.()8.How often does Lucy s mother go shopping?A.Once a week.B.Twice a week.C.Three times a week.)9.What,s wrong with the boy?A.Jenny made him cry.B.Jenny took away his toy.C.The boy lost his way home.)10.What does the woman mean?A.Bob didnz t take part in the travel.B.The travel was boring.C.She missed the travel.二、根据所听对话或短文内容，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）听11段对话，回答第1112小题。)11.Where did Sue spend the nights in the country?A.In a farmhouse.B.In the open air.C.At ahotel.)12.What was the weather like in the country?A.It snowed a lot.B.It rained nearly every day.C.There was a lot of sunshine.听第12篇短文，回答第1315小题。Title:13)13.A.Families in AmericaMostpeopleinAmericalive insmallgroups.More than a quarter of homes in America haveone person in them.35 percent of homes have two people in them.14 percent have three in them.15 percent have four in them.The other homes have five or more.When children are about 15,they leave their parents,homes,and they often go to different cities.B.Young People in AmericaC.Old People in America()14.A.7 B.17 C.70()15.A.30 or 31 B.20 or 21 C.18 or 19.听第13篇短文，回答第1620小题。()16.Where is the show?A.At the art center next to the park.B.At the museum near the park.C.In a clothes shop in the city center.)17.How many countries are taking part in the show?A.20.B.25.C.12.()18.What kind of clothes can people see at the show?A.The oldest clothes in China.B.Only clothes for children from different countries.C.Old clothes and modern clothes from different countries.()19.What did men in the UK once wear?A.Black coats and white hats.B.Heavy coats and black hats.C.Uncomfortable wooden shoes.()20.When may the girl go back to the show?A.Next weekend.B.lbmorrow.C.On its last day.II笔 试 部 分(共80分)一、单项选择在ABCD四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共15分每小题1分)()1.一Do you know man on TV?一 Yes,he is honest person.Now he is planning one-day trip.A.a,an,an B.an,the,a C.the,an,a D.the,a,an()2.The weather in Wuxi is colder than in Guangzhou inwinter.A.that B.it C.this D.One)3.一 Mum,could you buy me a dress like this?OK,we can buy one than this,but this.A.a better;better than B.a worse,as good asC.a more important,not as good as D.a cheaper,as goodas()4.He arrived Wuxi the evening of July 8th.A.in,in B.in,on C.at,on D.at,in()5.You must be tired now.Why not a rest?A.to stop to have B.to stop havingC.stop to have D.stop having()6.Shanghai is bigger t h a n in JiangsuProvince and biggerthan in China.A.any city,any city B.any city,any othercityC.any other city,the other cities D.any other city,anycity()7.The book makes me.I think it is one of books.A.bored;boring B.boring;boredC.boring;the most boring D.bored;the mostboring)8.一 What is your best friend like?A.He likes football B.He is humorous andhonestC.He is 15 years.old D.He looks different()9.一 r d like to buy Guo Jingming1 s Tiny Times.You had better his books.The stories he tells are far from real life.A.don,t read B.not to read C.not reading D.notread()lO.We can put the prefix un-before the following words togive them the.opposite meaning except(除了).A.correct B.comfortable C.certain D.interesting()11.Daniel had one month last summer and he took a course_DIY.A.away;on B.for;about C.off;in D.off;for()12.Don7 t play with fire.A.It s rightB.Sorry,I won t do it againC.It doesn*t matterD.I know()13.They often had fun ball games before.But now theyhave no timeafter-school activities.A.playing;to do B.to play;doingC.to play;to do D.playing;doing()14.Put it down,Tom.You mustn1 t read letter.A.else anyone s B.anyonez s elseC.anyone else s D.anyone else()15.I plan to take a boat trip to TaiLake next week.That s gr ea t!.A.T m sorry to hear that B.CongratulationsC.r d like to D.Enjoy yourself二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握大意，然后在每小题所给各题的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题10分，每小题1分)Once upon a time,there was a little boy named Rakesh,he studiedand lived in a boarding school(寄宿胡文校).Every night he jumped overthe wall and played outside.He 1 returned before dawn(黎明)andlay on his bed again,so no one knew that Rakesh went out at 2.One night as usual,Rakesh found everyone asleep.He decided toplay outside again.He went into his teacher一Mrs.Green7 s room 3and saw her sleeping.Then Rakesh walked out towards the wall.Nearthe wall,there was a ladder in the bushes,he hid it there.He 4 theladder and he climbed up it,then jumped over the wall.5 at thattime his teacher was awake and saw him going out.6 got up andtook away the ladder from the wall.A few hours later;Rakesh returned.In the dark,he tried to climb 7 from the wall.Sadly,there was noladder;instead,Mrs.Green was standing where the ladder was andwaited for him.Rakesh was very 8 to be punished(处罚)，but to hissurprise,she just helped Rakesh to get onto the ground,said,Rakesh,atleast 9 a warm coat with you when you go out at night.Mrs.Greens kindness made Rakesh know his own faults.Heapologized(道 歉)and never went out at night again.It is the 10lesson that he has ever had.()5.A.And()1.A.neverB.alwaysC.seldomD.sometimes()2.A.daytimeB.weekendsC.nightD.noon()3.A.loudlyB.quietlyC.happilyD.quickly()4.A.took care ofB.took awayC.took a look atD.took outB.ButC.SoD.Because三、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项 中，选出最佳答案。(本大题共15分，每小题1 分)()6.A.HeB.TheyC.SheD.It()7.A.upB.downC.outD.in()8.A.afraidB.gladC.sorryD.surprised()9.A.buyB.bringC.takeD.borrow()1 0.A.worstB.bestC.farthestD.smallestASoon it would be the holidays.But before that,there was the end ofyear exams.All the students worked hard for some time.If they didntpass,they would have to take the exams in September again.Somestudents failed,but Kate decided not to be one of them.She workedhard all day,but just before the exams she was working so hard that hersister was worried about her.She was staying up too late(熬夜).Thenight before the first exam,Barbala insisted(坚持)that she should havean early night and take a sleeping pill.She promised(许诺)to wake herin the morning.As she was falling asleep,Kate was worried in case(万 一)sheover-slept.Her mind kept jumping from subject to subject.At last,withthe help of the pill,she fell asleep,she was sitting in the examination hall,looking at the paper.She couldnt answer any of the questions.Everyoneround her was writing pages and pages.However hard she thought,shecouldnt find anything to write about.She kept looking at her watch.Time was running out.There was only one hour left.She started onequestion,wrote two sentences,gave up and tried another one.With onlyhalf an hour left she wrote another two sentences.By this time she wasso worried that she started crying.Her whole body shook(摇晃,震颤).It shook so much that it woke her up.She was still in bed and it had allbeen a terrible dream.A minute later;Barbala called her name.()1.Which of the following is true?A.All the students were usually successful in their exams.B.Not all students passed the year exams.C.Every one of the students could pass the end of year exams.D.None of the students would take the exams again in September.()2.When you prepare for an e x a m,.A.you go over(复习)your lessons.B.you read new books.C.you take the exam again and again.D.you look through theexam.()3.Kate worked very hard before the exams f or.A.she was very poor at her lessons.B.she decided to be the best one in her class.C.she didnt work hard all year.D.she didnt want to fail in them.()4.Why did Barbala insist that Kate should take a sleeping pill?A.Because she thought Kate should oversleep before the firstexam.B.Because Kate was so worried about her exams that she couldntgo to sleep at all.C.Because Barbala hoped her sister would have a good sleepbefore the first exam.D.Because she had promised to wake her up the next morning.()5.Kate dreamed a terrible dream simply b e c a u s e.A.she had taken a sleeping pill.B.she was too worriedabout her exams.C.her sister had forgotten to wake her up.D.she did not passthe exams.BWith the development of science and technology,our life is becomingmore colorful and more convenient.An Underwater HotelIt looks like a spaceship but it is actually a picture of an underwater hotel.A company plans to build the hotel in the sea which is about 15 metresbelow the surface俵 面）.The whole building is underwater and you canget to it by swimming and diving.Google GlassGoogle Glass is a pair of glasses with a battery（电池）hidden inside thefra me（边框）.It can perform many of the same tasks as smart phones.Theglass has hidden camera and a tiny screen.It is designed to takehands-free photos or videos of anything people are doing.A New Kind of shirtHate washing clothes?You re going to love this kind of shirt made by anAmerican clothing company,Wool Prince.This shirt can be worn for 100straight days without washing!The Wool Prince shirt never needsironing（熨烫）.The Digital（数字）LibraryCan you imagine walking into a library and finding all books have turnedinto companies?The first bookless public library is planned to open inSan Antonio,Texas,America.Computers will take the place of bookssoon.（）6.The underwater hotel is about meters below the surface.A.10 B.15 C.100 D.150()7.You needn1 t use when you take photos or video withGoogle Glass.A.camera B.a screen C.a battery D.your hand()8.You can wear the Wool Prince shirt for about withoutwashing.A.a month B.two months C.three months D.a year()9.The digital Library tells us something about a library withoutA.books B.computers C.bookshelves D.reader()1 0.Which one of the following can reduce(减少)our housework indaily life?A.The underwater hotel B.Google GlassC.The Wool Prince shirt D.The Digital LibraryCYou may know the English letters A,B and C.But do you know thereare people called ABCs?Do you know there is such a thing as a bananaperson?How strange!ABC means American-born Chinese.An ABC is aChinese,but was born in the United States.Sometimes,people call anABC a banana person.A banana is yellow outside.So,when a personis a“banana”,he or she is white insidethinking like a Westerner andyellow outside-looking like a Chinese.Usually,ABCs know little about China or the Chinese language.Someof them don t speak Chinese.But if ABCs cannot speak Chinese,can westill call them Chinese people?Yes,of course.They are overseas（海外的）Chinese.These people may be citizens（公 民）of another country like theUS,Canada or Singapore.But they have Chinese blood.Their parents,grandparents or even great-grandparents were from China.They all haveblack eyes and black hair.But they are not Chinese citizens.They are people of the People7 sRepublic of China.For example,we all know the famous scientist C.N.Yang（杨振宁）.He got the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1957.Chinesepeople love him.But he is an American citizen.（）11.ABCs in this passage means.A.three English letters B.a kind of bananaC.Chinese born in America D.Americans born inChina（）12.Chinese in Western countries are called banana personsb e c a u s e.A.their bodies are white inside but yellow outsideB.they think like Westerners but look like ChineseC.they were born in China but go to study in AmericaD.they like to eat bananas)13.The underlined word blood may probably meanA.洪水 B.祖先 C.身份 D.血统()14.Which of the sentences is WRONG about ABCs?A.They are Chinese citizens.B.They are overseasChinese.C.They may speak little Chinese.D.ABCs may know littleabout China.()15.This passage mainly talks a b o u t.A.different kinds of bananas B.overseas ChineseC.the Nobel Prize D.the story of C.N.Yang四、任务型阅读阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，在答题卷上相应的横线上填写答案，每空限填一词。(本大题5分，每小题1分)Have you ever wondered what an American high school is really like?This article will describe a typical(典型的)high school and its students.A typical American high school has several large buildings andenough space for about 1,500 students.Every student is given a locker.When students first arrive at school,they go straight to their lockers toput away or get their textbooks and to hang up their outdoor clothes.AsAmerican textbooks are expensive,students would like to loan（租借）instead of buying them.Students must pay back if they lost any of them.American students have different types of school transport.Theyusually take a yellow school bus or walk to school if they live closeenough.Sometimes their parents drive them to school.When they turn16 years of age,most take a free driving class at school for one term.Ifstudents earn passing grades in the class and also pass their state driver7s exam,they can begin driving themselves to school.Each day,students take six or seven classes.They must take science,math,English and social studies.They can choose art,homemaking,fashion design and other classes.In some schools students are requiredto take one or more of the following special classes:health education,physical education or foreign language studies.Students move todifferent classrooms for each subject.This is because each teacher hastheir own classroom.There is a five-minute break between classes,togive the students the time to hurry to their next class.The regular school day usually ends early in the afternoon.Afterschool more than half of the students take part in after-school activities.These activities include sportsespecially football,basketball,baseballand soccer or clubs,such as yearbook,speech,school newspaper,photograph or student government.Title:1 in an AmericanHigh SchoolOutlineDetailsIntroduolt gives an overview of a typical American high school andctionits students.Lockers Every student has a locker for textbooks and outdoorandclothes.textboooThey like loaning textbooks better than 2 them.ks Students usually go to school by bus or on foot.3Sometimes their parents sendthem to school by car.transpooThey can 4 themselves to school when they are over 16rtand have passed therequired tests.五、词汇运用（本大题共8分，每小题1分）ClassesandclassroomsoStudents have to take main classes,elective classes andsometimes one or morespecial classes.They go to different classrooms for each subject.After-schoolactivitiesoAfter school most of the students 5 in their favoriteactivities,including sports and clubs.（A）根据句意或汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。1.The mountain in Xihui Park is 329 meters in（高）.2.He s the（着迷）aboutcomputer games among three ofus.3.（幸运），he passed the exam in the end.4.Tu Youyou is one of my（偶像）.She won the Nobel Prize forMedicine this year.（B）根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。5.Her mother seemed even after she heard the bad news,（sad）6.I think we should learn from Comrade Lei Feng and think lessof than others,(we)7.He plans to go abroad for study after he finishes hiscollege.(far)8.The ticket i s(u s e)now.However,F II keep it.六、动词填空：用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共8分,每小题1分)1.Linda with