江苏省盐城市建湖县2022-2023学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷（含答案）.pdf

2022-2023学年江苏省盐城市建湖县八年级（上）期末英语试卷一、听 力（共20题，每小题1分，计20分）1.（1 分）Which animal are the two speakers talking about?2.（1 分）Which bird does Simon like best?3.（1 分）What was the weather Hke yesterday?5.（1 分）Why was Tom late for school this morning?A.Because he got up late.B.Because he didnt catch the bus.C.Because the rain was too heavy.6.（1 分）Who taught Millie how to make a fruit salad?A.Her father.B.Her mother.C.Her teacher.7.（1 分）When will the two speakers probably go birdwatching?A.On Monday.B.On Wednesday.C.On Friday.8.（1 分）Where did Tommy go yesterday?A.To his school.B.To the restaurant.C.To the hospital.9.(1 分)How often does the man go to the cinema?A.Every day.B.Sometimes.C.Never.10.(1 分)What does the woman mean?A.The mice stayed everywhere.B.The mice ran as fast as possible.C.The mice were too frightened to move.二.听对话和短文回答问题。11.(2 分)(1)What is the boy good at?A.Reading.B.Writing.C.Fishing.(2)What is the boyrs advice?A.Follow parents suggestions.B.Learn to be a doctor.C.Try your best.三.听第一篇短文，请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。12.(3 分)Information CardTimeThe night when Toby was reading(1)_ProblemThere was something wrong with his eyes.ReasonToby watched the(2)_too much.Doctors adviceToby should have a rest.Its better for Toby to eat more fresh(3)_Toby should exercise twice a day.(1)A.a magazineB.a bookC.a newspaper(2)A.computerscreenB.phone screenC.Ipad screen(3)A.fruitB.meatC.vegetables13.(5 分)What can playing mahjong help many Western people to do?A.To make money.B.To make friends.C.To learn Chinese.(2)Where did four people start a mahjong club?A.In New York City.B.In London.C.In Paris.(3)How often do the members of club meet?A.Once a week.B.Once a month.C.Once a year.(4)What does Alex think of playing mahjong?A.Ifs easy to learn to play it.B.The results are exciting.C.The people are nice.(5)Which of the following is TRUE?A.More and more people lose their interest in playing mahjong.B.Some westerners enjoy playing mahjong both inside and outside.C.Some Americans dislike watching videos about mahjong on Tik Tok.四、单 项 选 择(共 10小题，每小题1 分，计 10分)14.(1 分)Tony is a kind boy and Im very lucky to have friend like him.A.a B.an C.the D./15.（1 分）Hows the in your city?Not very good.There are always long lines of cars on roads especially on rainy days.（）A.food B.weather C.sports D.traffic16.（1 分）Some animals move from one place to at certain times of the year.（）A.another B.other C.the other D.others17.（1 分）Cathy always makes good use of her time to study,even her lunch break.（）A.around B.during C.from D.between18.（1 分）The earlier we take action to protect our environment,the it will be for our future.（）A.better B.best C.worse D.worst19.（1 分）Dad,how about planting some trees in our yard?-Good idea!Trees can the water from washing the earth away.（）A.protect B.provide C.prevent D.prepare20.（1 分）When the teacher got into the classroom,Xiaoming a novel.（）A.read B.readsC.is reading D.was reading21.（1 分）-Can you tell me to take the course in DIY?-Scan the QR（扫二维码）and then you can attend the lesson on the Wechat.（）A.when B.what C.why D.how22.（1 分）-What should I do when the flood happens,Dad?-Its important to first and then get to high ground and stay there.（）A.come down B.put down C.calm down D.fall down23.（1 分）Which sentence has the same sentence structure（结构）as H We visited the museum.“？（）A.The sky became dark.B.The clouds covered the sun.C.The temperature dropped quickly.D.Mr.Wu bought us some umbrellas.五、补全对话24.(5 分)Jack：Tom,be careful!You almost fell down.(1)Tom：Yes,Fm OK.Dont worry.Jack：Youd better not look at your phone while walking.Tom：OK.I wont.Jack：(2)Tom：You saw my pictures on my WeChat,didnt you?Jack：Yes,(3)Tom：Just a little traffic accident.Jack：(4)Tom：There was nothing serious,because we all wore the seat belts.Jack：OK.We should know how to protect ourselves.Tom：By the way,did you enjoy yourself during the Chinese New Year?Jack：(5)Everybody had a good time in our family.A.Yes,I did.B.Are you all right?C.Im sorry to hear that.D.What happened?E.Will you go with your friends?F.It seems that you werent happy on the WeChat yesterday.六、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。25.(10 分)There was a stone(石 头)lying in the mountains for a long time.He had a dream-one day he could fly up into the sky(1)a bird.When he told his dream to his friends,they all laughed at him.nLook!Your heart is(2)than the sky!However,these words didnt make a difference to the stone.Instead,he just said(3),looked up into the sky full of hope in his eyes and waited for the chance.One day,a man named Zhuangzi passed by.The stone knew this man was very clever.Sohe talked about his(4)to the great man.Help me,please!The stone asked.Zhuangzi said,UI can help you to make your dream come true,but you must first growinto a mountain and be strong enough to suffer(承受)a lot.The stone replied,HI am not afraidof anything(5)Im sure I can do it.uFrom then on,the stone tried his best to get as much energy as he could from nature tomake himself strong.After so many years and storms,the stone grew into a large mountain(6).So Zhuangzi sent some huge(7)to hit the mountain with theirwings.After(8)strongly,the mountain broke apart and countless stones flew up intothe sky.At the moment of flight,the stone was so(9)that he couldnt help shouting,I am flying in the sky now!He finally had the joy of flying.But soon he(10)off from the sky and turned back into what he was like before.Zhuangzi asked,nDid you feel sorry?No,I dont.I am very lucky.I have grown into a mountain and flown!”The stoneanswered.(1)A.likeB.withC.forD.about(2)A.lowerB.higherC.biggerD.smaller(3)A.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anything(4)A.reportB.abilityC.hobbyD.dream(5)A.andB.butC.soD.or(6)A.at firstB.at lastC.at mostD.at least(7)A.fishesB.plantsC.animalsD.birds(8)A.noddingB.dancingC.movingD.shaking(9)A.worriedB.tiredC.excitedD.surprised(10)A.gotB.fellC.tookD.turned七、阅读理解26.(6 分)Spring EquinoxThe 4th term(March 21 th April 5th)Everything begins to grow andflowers come out.Some birds fly back to the north.People always flykites and go climbing.Grain in EarThe 9th term(June 6th June 21th)It*s a long period of continuousrainy and cloudy weather.Farmers are busy sowing and working in thefields.Beginning of AutumnThe 13th term(August 8th August 23rd)The leaves of trees start tofall,as the saying goes one leaf falls,autumn arrives.people can feelthat the wind is getting cool.Greater ColdThe 24th term(January 20th February 4th)It is snowy andcold.People wear thick clothes to keep warm.Children often makesnowmen and do some winter sports like ice skating.(1)Spring Equinox is the best time to.A.work in the fieldsB.pick up leavesC.make snowmenD.fly kites(2)Hows the weather during Grain in Ear?A.Sunny and hot.B.Rainy and cloudy.C.Snowy and cold.D.Windy and hot.(3)Which solar term is the last one of all the solar terms?A.Beginning of Autumn.B.Spring Equinox.C.Greater Cold.D.Grain in Ear.27.（6 分）Do you know anyone bom in the Year of the Tiger?Whafs their personality like?Arethey brave,strong and determined?If so,then they are a typical tiger.In Chinese culture,tigers are seen as the king of all animals.They stand for power,energyand protection.Tigers are seen as fearless animals,so thats why in China you can see picturesof tigers on the walls of houses and temples to ward off（抵御）danger and disasters.Tigers have an important cultural meaning not just in China,but across Asia where theylive in the wild.For example,in South Korea,the animal is a symbol of justice,humanity andrighteousness in local folk tales.In the West,tigers are also seen as powerful animals.And we often use tiger”inEnglish.If we say someone works like a tiger,we mean he or she works hard.If you wantsomeone to calm down,you can say to them easy,tiger.Another famous phrase is eye of thetiger,which means having strength.There are also some other phrases about tigers,such as atiger cant change its stripes，paper tiger and have a tiger by the tail1.(1)Whafs a typical tiger*like according to the passage?A.Smart and brave.B.Brave and strong.C.Strong and outgoing.D.Determined and friendly.(2)If we want someone to calm down,we can say uA.paper tigerB,work like a tigerC.easy,tigerD.eye of the tiger(3)Whats the best title of the passage?A.Tigers in different culturesB.Tigers in different phrasesC.Tigers-the king of all animalsD.Tigers-the cultural symbol in China28.(8 分)One day,Zhou Yu ordered Zhuge Liang to make 100,000 arrows in ten days.Zhou Yuthought it was impossible,but Zhuge Liang said,“Give me three days.Then he asked Lu Suto lend him 20 boats,and the soldiers put some scarecrows in line on the boats.He asked Lu Sunot to tell Zhou Yu what was happening.When Lu Su came again to see Zhuge Liang,he found nothing unusual.Nothing happenedon the second day,either.In the small hours of the third day,Zhuge Liang invited Lu Su fbr aboat ride.The 20 boats were tied together with strong ropes.Zhuges boats went towards thecamp of Cao Cao.The river was covered with thick mist(雾)all over.People could not see eachother on the river.When Zhuges boats got close to the Cao camp before dawn(黎明)，ZhugeLiang ordered his soldiers to shout and beat drums heavily.But Zhuge and Lu Su only sat insideone boat drinking wine to enjoy themselves.As soon as the Cao camp heard the shouting and drum beating,they thought it was asurprise attack(攻击)by the Zhou Yu camp.Since they could see nobody on the river,they hadto order 3,000 soldiers to shoot arrows to stop the attack.The front of the scarecrows wasquickly full of arrows.After a while,Zhuge Liang had his boats turned around to get the otherside of the scarecrows to face the Cao camp.When both sides were full of arrows,the daybroke.Zhuge Liang ordered his soldiers to return.The soldiers shouted in excitement,Thankyou,Cao Cao,for your arrows.*After they got back to their camp,they collected more than100,000 arrows in total from the scarecrows.(1)How many days did Zhuge Liang need to make 100,000 arrows?A.One day.B.Two days.C.Three days.D.Ten days.(2)The scarecrows on the boats were used for.A.attacking enemiesB.carrying arrowsC.sailing boatsD.beating drums(3)How did Zhuge Liang complete the impossible task?A.With Zhou Yus great help.B.By fighting with Cao Cao.C.By working hard day and night.D.Through a very clever trick.(4)From the text,we can know that.A.Zhuge Liang might know the foggy weather of the third dayB.Zhuge Liang thought it was not easy to make 100,000 arrowsC.Cao Caos soldiers did badly in shooting arrows towards enemiesD.Cao Cao would be very happy after hearing the thanks for his arrows八、阅读下面短文，从所给选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文通畅，结构完整，其中有一项为多余选项。29.(10 分)Now the Internet is becoming more and more important in our daily life.People maysometimes feel it difficult to go without the Internet.(1)Firstly,the Internet provides lots of information.(2)For example,you can getinformation from food to clothes,from travel to study.In the time you spend in looking for abook in the library,you can get what you want with just a click of the mouse and a touch of thebutton.Secondly,(3)You neednt go to real stores to buy everything.You can order andenjoy your dinner without going to the restaurant.You can even have a meeting at home.TheInternet also helps set up and keep social relationships.Nowadays,people may easily connecteach other by WeChat.(4)Dont worry,add the related people into a WeChat groupand discuss your plan.However,if you dont use the Internet correctly,it will have bad effects(影响)on yourlife.For example,(5)Surfing the Internet too much is also bad for peoples health.Sobe a good Internet user and make full use of the Internet,and you will get much from it.A.Want to organize an activity?B.the Internet makes our life much easierC.Here are three main advantages of the Internet.D.People should protect personal information on the Internet.E.With the help of the Internet,you can search for everything.F.some students lose themselves in playing games and dont go to school.九、词汇运用30.(5 分)autumn；two；describe；quick；look atThere was a man who had four sons.He hoped that his sons could learn not to judge things too(1).So he gave each of his four sons a question,asking them to go and(2)apear tree during different seasons.The first son set out in the winter,the(3)in the spring,the third in the summerand the youngest son in the(4).When all of them returned home,he called themtogether(5)what they saw.31.(5 分)brother；agree；miss；because；be covered withThe first son said the tree was ugly and there was nothing there.The second son said the tree(1)green buds and full of hope.The third son didnt have the same idea as his two(2),saying that it was full offlowers.He said they smelled sweet and looked beautiful.The last son(3)with all of them,saying that there were lots of fruit on the tree,and the tree was full of life.The man told his sons that they were all right,(4)each of them only saw the treeduring one season.He told his sons that they cannot judge a tree only by one season.If you give up during the coldness of winter,you(5)the hope of spring,thebeauty of summer,and harvest of autumn in your life.十、根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使其意思完整。32.(10 分)There are robots(机器人)all around us.They are very helpful.Some do very d(1)work like flying a plane or driving a subway train,and some do easy workpeople put theprogram into the robots to t(2)them what to do.So they never make m(3).They are very important in factories because they can do the s(4)jobover and over again,and they never get bored.In our d(5)l i f e,robots are useful,too.In the past,people hoped that robots couldhelp them w(6)their housework.And now,it has become t(7).Theres evena kind of robots that can look after babies w(8)at home.Usually we think a robot mustlook like a real person,but in f(9),it just looks like a machine most of the time.In the future,robots will be smarter.Its p(10)that robots will help people domore things.十一、读写综合阅读并回答问题。33.(10 分)There are many things we can learn from nature.For example,the bamboo tree seemsto have no changes for the first four years,but in the fifth year,the bamboo tree grows to 80feet tall in just short six weeks.What does it tell us?Success(成功)doesnt come right away.As the saying goes,Rome was not built in a day.Do you exercise for one day and hope to lose all the fat on your body?Not at all,you donthope that,right?So give your goals and dreams more time.Work on them step by step and ittakes time to get them.Success needs a strong foundation(基 础).The bamboo tree could never grow to 80 feettall if it did not grow its root deep into the ground in the first few years.Spend time building astrong fbundation.This is very important if your goals and dreams are too big.Success is about your keeping on.Without daily：watering,nurturing(养育)and givingenough sunshine to the bamboo tree,it can never grow.It will never experience full growth,andyou may even kill the bamboo.Some people think about the dreams and work on them in thebeginning,but at last,they lose patience and never take action for their