英语初二下学期.docx

2022-2023学年度下学期八年级期中考试英语试题（总分”20分时间：120分钟）iUR乎项：1 .本试卷分第I卷和第11您两部分，共8页.答您札天生务站用0.5充来X色冬字笔将 自己的姓名、座号、：隹考证号千说与在试卷和答瓯卡规定的伎I上.2 .第I志每题选出答案后，须用2B能笔把答题卡上对应题号的答案标号涂黑.m改动 用橡皮擦干净后，再既涂其他答案标号.3 .第U卷必须用0.5毛米黑色签字笔作答答案须写在答题卡各题目相定的区域内，在试 卷上答题不得分；如专改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上斯的答案.一、听力测试（共20小题, 第一节听句子选答语， I.A.Talk with Tom.2 Alt takes a long time, 3 AYes> be does.4A.I don't think so.5 AOn the street第I卷（选择题计20分）每个句子读两遍，B.Fight with TOHL B .You're clever.B.Yes, he has. B .Of course. BA 3:00 p.m.共75分）C.Call Tom for the book C.Good idea!GN o , be won% C.Thank you. C.I was reading.第二节、听短对话选答案，每段对话读两遍6. Where was the girl while John and Mike were fighting?A.In the library.B.In the classroom. C At home.7. How much more money does the man need to buy the book?A-lSyuan.B.lOyuan.C.Syuan.-8.What was the man doing at 8 p.m. last night? A<Reading books.,一CAnswering the phone.B.Watching a movie.9. What did the doctor say? AJ)on*t eat too much meat C.Drink more hot.,tB.You don't have a sore throattea with honey.10. Why did the girl argue with her mothert A.Her mother didn't want to talk to her.B , Her mother didn't allow her to hang out with firiends. C.Her mother wanted her to go to after-school classes.第三节,听长对话选答案，每段对话读两遍听对话，回答 1112小四.1 l.What does the boy think of his work as a volunteer?QHanLC.SaiA.Interesting.B.Easy,12. How does he feel when he sees the animals get better?A.Worried.B.Satisfied.听下面一段较长对话，回答13-15小题.13. What is the boy doing at the moment?A.Doing math homework. B.Writing a book report 八年级英语期 C.WatchingTV.中考试第1页CA history projectC.On Saturday.14 .What will be handed in next Tuesday?A.Math homework.BA book report15 .When docs the conversation probably take place?A.On Monday.B.On Tuesday.第四节.听短文选答案，短文读两遍听下面一篇短文,从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出所提问题的正确选项听完短文后, 你将有两分钟的作答时间.短文读两10 16 . Why was Tony unhappy?AUe fought with his friend. B.Hc had bad grades.CJle bad few friends.17 .Wbat docs Sonia ask Tony to try to be?A.More outgoing.Before active.C.Much funnier.18 . What does Sonia ask Tony to do when be meets or leaves others?A.To say hello or goodbye. B.Tb be veiy happy.q To study hard19 . What will make people think Tony is smart and great?AQoing sports.B,Studying hard.20Jiow many pieces of advice does Sonia give Tony?C.Being very friendly.A.One.B.lwo.二、完形壤空（共15小题，满分15分）C.Three.阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选 出最佳选项.It is hard to imagine how a person is to spend the whole life when only the head and hands are able to move.Xu Ruiyang, an 18-year-oId student from Kunming, has suffered （ill 受）from spina muscular atrophy （脊柱肌肉萎缩）21 she was 2 years old. At that time, the doctor saidthat most children with spinal muscular atrophy will only live a few years.The family did not give up, or even just 22. To help Xu Ruiyang live with dignity （尊严）9 her parents 23 her living and learning skills strictly. Opening a book or raising hands, some very easy actions for common people, 24, are big challenges for Xu. She had to useher head or 25 to work together with Hands to finish these actions.When she started learning to write, she couldn't even 26 a pea But she never gave up. Once she lost the pen, she picked it up and 27 writing. Xu finally could write 500 Chinese characters before becoming a primary school student, after 28 thousands of times.Over the past few years, Xu has overcome （克月艮）many problems, including the 29caused by the disease. Her parents worried about her health and 30 her to drop out of school* but Xu*s answer was no. m 31 I read a book and do my homework, the pAn is gone,* said Xu.When asked by reporters on how to deal with difiSculties, Xu calmly said, "Patience. When you can*t change anything, crying is useless, so just be32In Xu's opinionA her sunny and self-confident 33 comes firom the love of her parents.“If we are not able to make her live longer; we can make her life wider/* said Xu's father. They travelled across China and more than 2034 over the world, including Italy, Thailandand Singapore. During these trips, she developed an interest in learning a 35 language. *1 think it's cool to learn about other countries* culture and express your feelings to others/1 said X1LLast June, she finished China's Gaokao and received an offer from Sichuan InternationalStudy University.21 A.since 22 A. discuss ,23Amariage d 24Amorcovcr 25Alegs .26jAJioId ?7Astoppe d .28Aimagining 29A.cancer3 （LA.warned ,31AA .As wellas32. A.pa6ent33. A.personality34. A.citiesB.befbreB.dependB .trainedB.perhapsB.fect B.drop B.continued B.counting B. fever B.fbrced BAs soon as B.quiet35. A.standard C. after C.complain C.pniised C.especialC.mouth C.pass C.succeeded C.recording C.sadness C.ad vised CAs a result C.relaxed C.disability C.communities,foreignD.until D.changeD.expected D.however D.knees D.find D.regretted D.practising D.pain D.allowed D As usual D.activc D.achievetnent D.colleges D.common研卿加B.appearance B.coun力口柘70/R T那r四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句 子的Collections starton July 1DeadlineJuly *13 （no items will be accepted after this date）Do you Have books, lamps, toys, records. OVDs.Kkolldcy decorations. Jewelry or any otHer Items jcistcollecting dust*? Time to clear* out tKe Zt/e ned yourItems to Parish! Holl All electronic Items must In working order Z。cfotHinfA.computers. I Vs. or 日龟 q 四Accepted36. Item collection ends on.A. July 1B. July 13C. July 17D. July 1837. If you want to donate electronic items, they must be. A. newB. cleanedC. usableD. secondhand38. What can you do if you want to be a volunteer at the yard sale?A. Visit the SL Theresa Church's website.B. Donate as many items as you can.C. Write an email p Jane Cameron.D. Call Jane Cameron at （401） 1024>10515.BA man decided to take。值（动身）early from work and go drinking. He stayed there until the bar closed at three in the morning, and he was drunk （喝醉酒的）at that time. After leaving the bar, he returned home on foot When he entered his house, he didn*t want to wake his wife, so he took ofiF his shoes and started tiptoeing （用 H却尖走）up the stairs. Halfway up the stairs, he fell down. That wouldn't have been so bad, but he had some empty bottles in his back pockets, and they broke. The broken glass hurt his back terribly. He was so drunk that he didn't know he was hurt A few minutes later, when he was taking off his clothes, he noticed the blood, so he looked himself over in the miiTor. He found hk back was hurt terribly. He repaired the damage （受损的） as good as he could and then he went to bed. The next morning his head was hurting, his back was hurting, and he was trying to think up a good story when his wife came into the bedroom He told his wife his story. nWell, you really tied one on last night,n she said, "and where did you go?” "1 worked laic J he said, "and I stopped for a cup of beer?1 nA cup of beet? Thafs a joke,“ she replied, <d you were drunk last night Where did you go?” nWhat makes you so sure I got drunk last nigl>! ?” "Well," she replied, /my first big clue （线索）was when I got up this 八年级英语期中考试第3页共8页morning, I （found many Band.Ai& （仓ll 可贴）on the mirror. 39. The man didn*t want to wake his wife because.'A. he loved his wife very muchB. he was afraid that he would be hurtC. he was afraid his wife would find him drunk D. his wife liked him doing so40. How did the wife find her husband got drankA. She was very clever.B. She found many Band-Aids on the mirror.C. She found some broken bottles.D. She knew her busband very welL41. The underlined phrase "tied one on" may mean 二 A.挥倒B.嫡在地上C.受伤D.喝醉42. When did the man find himself hurt?A. When he took off his clothes to go to bed. B. When be fell down to the ground.C. At three o'clock in the morning.D. When his head and back were hurting.CFailure is probably the most exhausting experience a person ever has. There is nothing more tiring than not succeeding.We experience this tiredness in two ways: as stait-up fatigue and performance fatigue. In the fbnner case, we keep putting ofif a task because it is cither too boring or too difiBcult And the longer we delay it, the more tired we feel.Such start-up' fatigue is very real, even if not actually physical, not something in our muscles and bones. The solution is obvious though perhaps not easy to apply: always handle the most difiicuitjob first 'Years ago, I was asked to write 102 essays on the great ideas of some famous authors. Applying my own rule, I determined to write them in alphabetical （按字母顺序）order, never letting myself leave out a tough idea. And I always started the day*s work with the difficult task of essay-writing. Experience proved that the rule works.Performance fatigue is more difficult to handle. Though willing to get started, we cannot seem to do the job right Its difficulties appear so great that, however hard we work, we fail again and again. In such a situation, I work as hard as I can _1 then let the unconscious take over.When planning Encyclopaedia Britannica （大英百科全书）,I had to create a table of contents based on the topics of its articles. Nothing like this had ever been done before, and day after day; I kept coming up with solutions, but none of them worked. My fatigue became almost unbearable.One day, mentally exhausted, I wrote down all the reasons why this problem could not be solved. I tried to convince myself that the trouble was with the problem itself not with me. Relived, I sat back in an easy chair and fell asleep.An hour later, I woke up suddenly with the solution clearly in mind, In the weeks that followed, the solution which bad come up in my unconscious mind proved cori'ect at every step. Though I worked as hard as before, I felt no fatigue. Success was now as exciting as failure had been depressing.八住印苗辛洁笛A而th QTF,Human beings, I believe, must try to succeed. Success, then, means never feeling tired. 43.What does the author recommend doing to prevent start-up fatigue?A.Writing essays in strict order. B.Building up physical strength.C.Leaving out the toughest ideas.D.Dealing with the hardest task first44.0n what occasion docs a person probably suffer from performance fatigue?A.Bcfbre starting a diflicult task. B.When all the solutions fail.C.If the job is rather boring.D After finding a way out45. According to the author, the unconscious mind may help us.A.ignore mental problems B.get some nice sleepC.gain complete reliefD.find the right solution46. What could be the best title fbr the passage?A.Success Is Built upon FailureB.How to Handle Performance FatigueC.Getting over Fatigue: A Way to Success DJatigue: An Early Sign of Health Problems DOne day, you open the fridge and find some moldy （发霉的）food. But before you can throw it away, your mother stops yoit She doesn't want to waste food. She cuts off the moldy part and eats the rest Is it safe to do this?Mold （霉却 can grow on almost all kinds of food. Mold is usually green, white, black or grey. Mold makes food soft and changes its color. Moldy food tastes quite bad -' and it's not safe to eatIf you find mold in soft food, just throw it away. Soft food, such as bread, tomatoes or hot dogs, usually contains water. This allows mold to easily grow below its surface. Bacteria （ can also grow along with itBut it's easy to remove mold from hard food. The mold can't grow very deeply inside this kind of food. According to the BBC, you should cut about 2.5 cm around and below the mold to remove it It's OK to cut the moldy parts out of hard fbod and eAt the rest But if the food is completely covered with mold, you should still throw it away.Most kinds of mold are bad fbr us. But some kinds of mold can be used to make food. For example, penicillium （青霉 菌）can he used to make many types of cheeses, such as blue cheese. These cheeses are safe to eat 一 and they're quite delicious as well.47. If you find mold on a tomato,.A. it is safe to eat itB. you should throw it awayC. you can cut ofif the moldy part and eat the restD. you can boil it in hot water first and then eat it48. What do wc know about mold?A. It is more likely to grow on bard food B. Wc canvt see it with our eyes.C. It grows faster when it is cold. D. It makes the food taste bad.49. To remove mold on hard food* you need to.A< wash the food first and then cut the food in halfB. cut about 1<5 cm around and below the moldC. cut about 2.5 cm around and below the moldD. cut the surface of the food and cook it in hot water50. According to the story, we know that penicillium.A. tastes quite deliciousB. can be used to make foodC. is bad for our healthD. is more likely to grow on cheeseEA father and his son went to a kite-flying festival. The son was full of joy when he saw thesky filled with colorful kites. He wanted to fly a kite, too. The father then bought a kite for him.The son started to fly the kite. SOOIK his kite was high up in the sky. After a while, he said, HFather, it seems that the string （线）is stopping the kite from flying higher. If we cut it, the kite will be free and f （y even higher. Can we cut it?w The father cut the string. The kite s tai ted to go higher This made the little boy happy.But then, slowly, the kite started to come down And finallY it fell to the ground. The son was surprised to see this. He asked his father, nI thought that after cutting the string, the kite would fly higher. Why did it fell down?The father said, “The string was not stopping the kite from going higher, but was helping it stay in the sky. You helped the kite go up in the right direction using the string. But when you cut the string, it could no longer support the kite.”Sometime八 we may feel like there are certain things that are holding us back （阻碍）and stopping us growing. But in fad, these might be the things that support us the most 51. How did the boy feel when be saw the colorful kites?A HappyB. StrangeC.SurprisedD. Relaxed52. When the son started to fly the kite*.A.it could not flyB.it was high up in the skyC. it fell to the groundD.it stopped in the sky53. The son wanted to cut the string because. A. he preferred to usea longer oneB. he found the string was not strongC. be thought the kite would flyhigherD. he thought the string was not longAccording to the passage, what happened to the kite after the string was cut?A. It flew higher.B , It fell down at once.C. It became brokensuddenly.D. It fell to the ground in the end65. What can we learn from the passage?'A.We can fly kites in our firec time with our parentsB. The things that hold us back can also support usC. Flying kites can make people healthyD. We can11 fly a kite without the string.第n卷（非选择题共45分）IV. 伺汇运用（共10小题，满分、0分）根据首字母或汉语提示，在答题卡上写出下列句子中单词的完全形式.56. W