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2023～2024 学年度第一学期期中考试
八年级英语试卷
考试时间：120 分钟 卷面总分：120 分
命题：郑平 审核：陆蕾
听力部分(20 分)
第一部分 听对话回答问题，录音读两遍。
1. How did the man go to the cinema
A. B. C.
2. What is Eric going to give his sister
A. B. C.
3. What will the weather be like tomorrow
A. B. C.
4. When does Susan go to the hospital to do volunteer work
A. B. C.
5. What does the girl think of Jackie
A. Helpful. B. Patient. C. Humorous.
6. What is the woman doing
A. Drawing a picture. B. Having lunch. C. Playing computer games.
7. Who is the tallest of the three brothers
A. Paul. B. David. C. Jack.
8. Where did Lily travel last month
A. In Suzhou. B. In Beijing. C. In Tianjin.
9. When will Kevin's piano class end
A. At 4 p.m. B. At 5 p.m. C. At 6 p.m.
10. What is the boy going to do
A. Make a bag. B. Watch a video. C. Wash his T-shirts.
第二部分 听对话和短文回答问题，录音读两遍。
听一段对话，回答第 11-12 小题。
11. Which match did the boy take part in
A. The football match. B. The baseball match. C. The basketball match.
12. How long do they practise every day
A. For an hour. B. For two hours. C. For three hours.
听第一篇短文，回答第 13-15 小题。
Sally Seamans ’book
* It’s about how to find a friend. * It’s for children aged 13 .
Tip 1 A good friend should be 14 .
Tip 2 13 to your friends first when you have problems.
13. A. 6- 10 B. 6- 16 C.10- 16
14. A. kind B. honest C. polite
15. A. Write B. Listen C. Talk
听第二篇短文, 回答第 16-20 小题。
16. When did Jane have a trip to Australia
A. Last spring. B. Last summer. C. Last winter.
17. How did the students in the school welcome them
A. By giving a show. B. By having dinner. C. By sending gifts.
18. Who showed them around the school
A. Two teachers. B. Two girls. C. Two boys.
19. What is important for the students of the school
A. Passing exams. B. Doing sports. C. Finishing homework.
20. What did they do at the Victoria Market
A. They ate some local food. B. They watched shows. C. They bought some clothes.
笔试部分(100 分)
一、补全对话 (共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分)
根据对话内容，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，每个选项限用一次。
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Zhao Xin: Hi, Lin Ping. Long time no see. Where did you go
Lin Ping: Hi, Zhao Xin. 21
Zhao Xin: How was your trip
Lin Ping: 22 The fresh air and green mountains there made me so relaxed.
Zhao Xin: Sounds like a nice place. 23
Lin Ping: I did many things such as fishing, feeding chickens and learning to do yangge (秧歌).
Zhao Xin: Yangge! It’s a traditional dance in the north, right
Lin Ping: 24 It’s very popular in my hometown.
Zhao Xin: I want to try it. 25
Lin Ping: No problem. I can teach you anytime.
Zhao Xin: Thank you very much.
Lin Ping: You’re welcome.
A. That’s right. B. It was fantastic. C. Can you teach me D. What did you do there E. I went back to my hometown.
二、单项选择(共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)
从 A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
26. After dinner, the kids offered to wash the to let their parents have a good rest.
A. faces B. dishes C. hands D. vegetables
27.Think about it and ask : have you really done everything right
A. you B. yourself C. me D. myself
28. No one helped me. I did it all myself.
A. for B. of C. by D. about
29.—I will give you endless good wishes. Please them.
—Thanks a lot.
A. find B. choose C. discuss D. accept
30. —Is Julie as tall as you
—No, she isn’t. She’s than me.
A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest
31. We need to tell people to just do one small thing well 100 things poorly.
A. as well as B. instead of C. according to D. because of
32. Ann is her notes for her English exam now.
33. Millie has free time than Sandy because she has work to do than Sandy.
A. less; more B. fewer; more C. least; most D. fewest; most
34. —You read books in bed, Lily. It’s bad for your eyes.
—OK. I won’t do it again, Mum.
A. may B. may not C. should D. shouldn’t
35. —I have to attend a meeting on Sunday, so I’m afraid I can’t go swimming with you.
— I’m looking forward to it these days.
A. Never mind. B. What a pity! C. Sounds great! D. No problem.
三、完形填空(共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)
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。
Old Mother Wind told the Tree, “I’ve just come across the grass, and there I saw the Best
Thing in the World.”
Bobby Mouse was sitting under the Tree and 36 those words. He thought, “the Best Thing in the World—now what can that be It must be lots of nuts! I’ll go and find it.” Bobby
mouse ran down towards the 37 .
He was running so fast that he didn’t see Peter Rabbit until Peter Rabbit jumped out and asked,
“ 38 are you going in such a hurry ”
“Down in the grass to find the Best Thing in the World,” Bobby Mouse replied and ran 39 .
“The Best Thing in the World,” said Peter Rabbit. “That must be lots of carrots. I’ll go and find
it.” So Peter Rabbit 40 him.
Before long, they met Johnny Chuck.
“Where are you going in such a hurry ” asked Johnny Chuck.
“To find the Best Thing in the World,” they shouted. “The Best Thing in the World,” said Johnny Chuck. “ 41 is better than my own little home and the warm sunshine and the beautiful blue sky.” So he stayed at home and played among the flowers 42 Old Mother
Wind happily.
Bobby Mouse and Peter Rabbit ran far and fast all day long and still they didn’t find the Best Thing in the World. When the 43 was over, they started back to their homes. They didn’t
hurry now, for they were very tired and 44 .
They 45 Old Mother Wind halfway home.
“Did you find the Best Thing in the World ” asked Old Mother Wind.
“No!” They sounded unhappy.
“Johnny Chuck has it,” she said. “It is being happy with the things you have. It’s called
contentment. And so do you. You have tried.”
A. paying for B. giving away C. looking through D. putting up
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36. A. wrote B. spoke C. forgot D. heard
37. A. grass B. tree C. wood D. wind
38. A. What B. When C. Where D. Why
39. A. nearer B. faster C. more quietly D. more slowly
40. A. joined B. cheered C. asked D. visited
41. A. Everything B. Something C. Nothing D. Anything
42. A. from B. with C. against D. between
43. A. day B. night C. week D. month
44. A. full B. hungry C. happy D. excited
45. A. drove B. hurt C. lost D. met
四、阅读理解 (共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)
(一) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
46. How long does it take us from Xining to Riyue Mountain
A. 0.5 hour. B. 1 hour. C. 1.5 hours. D. 2.5 hours.
47. What can we do in Gangcha
A. Learn the story of Riyue Mountain. B. Enjoy Tibetan food.
C. Watch birds. D. Visit the museum.
48. Where is the text probably from
A. Travel magazine. B. Science magazine.
C. Sports magazine. D. Health magazine..
B
Peng Jingxuan, a 26-year-old Chinese girl, is now studying in a music university in Paris. While learning abroad(国外), she is also working at spreading(传播) traditional(传统的) Chinese culture to the world. She can often be found on French streets, wearing a silk Han Dynasty-style
dress and playing the guzheng to passers-by.
Born in 1995, Peng began to learn the guzheng when she was seven years old. After arriving in France in late 2017, she saw many people do street performances( 表演), but few of them knew
about Chinese music. So she decided to play the guzheng on the streets.
Peng made her first performance in from of a theater in October, 2018. “I was very nervous(紧 张 的) at that time, but a lot of people said they enjoyed my performance,” Peng said. Then she started to perform during weekends and holidays. After being asked plenty of times by local people about the guzheng, Peng now carries a book that explains the instrument(乐器) to foreigners. Later, she posted her first video of playing the guzheng online and it spread quickly. From then on, Peng has posted many videos of her street performances. The videos have got many likes and made her a
very popular guzheng artist. She has millions of fans on the Internet now.
More and more people show great interest in the guzheng after watching Peng’s performances. “People come to me and praise(赞扬) me for the beauty of the instrument and the music. Every time they ask me which country the guzheng comes from, I am very happy to tell them it’s from China.” Peng feels she has more responsibility(责任) to spread traditional culture. “I hope to play a bigger
role in making Chinese music known by the world.” said Peng.
49. Peng started to learn the guzheng .
A. in 1995 B. in 2002 C. in 2017 D. in 2018
50. Why did Peng decide to play the guzheng on the streets in Paris
A. Because she wanted to become famous.
B. Because she wanted to make videos to post online.
C. Because she needed to make money for her education.
D. Because she found few people there knew about Chinese music.
51. What’s the right order of the following events
① put her first video online ② got many fans
③ went to Paris ④ made her first performance
A. ③④①② B. ①②③④ C. ③①④② D. ①④②③
C
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A young man with excellent grades wanted to get a job in a big company. He met the manager for the
interview. The manager asked, “Who paid for your education ”
“My parents.” The young man replied.
“Where do they work ”
“They work as clothes cleaners.”
Then, the manager asked the young man to show his hands. He found the young man’s hands were so
smooth, and asked, “Have you ever helped your parents wash the clothes ”
“Never.”
“Now go home and clean your parents ’ hands, then see me tomorrow morning.”
The young man felt upset. When he got home, he asked his parents to let him clean their hands. They felt strange but happy. While the young man was cleaning their hands, he found his parents ’ hands were so wrinkled(起皱的), and there were so many bruises(瘀伤) in their hands. His tears fell. After cleaning his
parents ’ hands, he quietly washed all the rest of clothes.
The next morning, he went to the manager’s office. The manager asked him, “Can you tell me what you did and learned yesterday in your house ” He told the manager all he did with tears in his eyes and added, “Now I know what appreciation (感激) is. Without my parents, I would not be who I am today... By helping my parents, I realize how much they’ve done for me. And I also realize the importance(重要性) and value(价值) of helping one’s family.”
The manager smiled and said, “This is what I’m looking for.”
52. Why did the young man meet the manager
A. Because he wanted to find a job. B. Because the manager was his friend.
C. Because the manager needed his help. D. Because he wanted to ask for information.
53. What did the manager ask the young man to do after going home
A. To wash the clothes. B. To talk with his parents.
C. To clean the house. D. To clean his parents ’ hands.
54. What can we infer (推断) from the last paragraph
A. The young man got the job. B. The young man failed the interview.
C. The manager laughed at the young man.
D. The manager was angry with the young man.
55. What does the text mainly tell us
A. We should face difficulties bravely. B. We should learn to be thankful.
C. Excellent grades are the most important. D. It’s hard to get a job in a big company.
(二)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，使短文通顺，结构完整，其 中有一项是多余选项。
There was a little boy living in a city with his parents. Every summer holiday, the parents
would take their son to visit his grandparents. 56 And the boy loved to stay with them.
Year by year, the boy grew up. One day, he said to his parents, “Now, I am big enough. This
holiday, I can go to my grandparents ’ house alone. 57 ”
The parents said yes, but they were worried about him. So they taught him everything he
needed to know to travel alone.
The day came when the boy was to leave for his grandparents ’ house. His parents came to the train station to see him off. While waiting, the boy’s father handed him a letter and said, “Son, if you
feel afraid on the way, open this letter and read it. 58 ”
The train began to move and the boy was very excited. It stopped at every station and people kept coming and going. At one station, a big man got on the train and sat next to the boy. The boy got a little scared. 59 He opened the letter, “Don’t be afraid. I am here with you on this train.” Just after reading the letter, all his fear(担心) was gone.
In fact, life is like that. When we do something alone, we needn’t be sad or afraid. 60
We can just do whatever we want and remember we are actually not alone.
A. Please let me go by myself. B. It will help you calm down(镇静). C. They lived far away in another city. D. His parents decided to go with him. E. Then the boy remembered his father’s letter. F. Our parents and friends are always on the journey with us.
五、词汇运用 (共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分)
(一) 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当 单词或短语并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺，意 思完整，每个单词或短语限用一次。(共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)
a lot of bring be see with
My best friend Bill is always trying to find out ways to give the environment a helping hand. One day, Bill (61) some green cakes to school. At lunch, he shared his cakes (62) us. “Delicious!” “Wonderful!” Everyone liked the cakes and wondered
how he made them.
The story goes back a few weeks. Bill’s family likes fruit very much. His father especially loves watermelons. He eats (63) them in summer. They always throw away the skins (皮).
After (64) the cleaner working hard to pick up the heavy rubbish pail (桶),
Bill said. “There must (65) a good way to use all the watermelon skins.”
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careful everyone know make worry about
After a lot of thinking, he decided (66) something with the skins. First, he made
the skins into juice. Then he (67) made his delicious GREEN cakes.
Once he tasted the cake, he (68) his cakes were a great by-product(副产品) of the
watermelon eating. And it was nature friendly too.
From now on, he doesn’t need to (69) the heavy waste from eating watermelons.
And (70) always wants more of his special cakes.
(二)根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使其意思完整。(共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分)
What would you like to wear if you go to the prom ( 毕业舞会) Hailey Skoch, an 18-year-old girl
from the US, made a special prom dress by (71)h .
Hailey made the dress with more than 12,000 (72)p of the Harry Potter books. She is a big fan of Harry Potter. The family love in the books warmed her heart (73)d a hard time
when she was a child.
She (74)b some cheap and old Harry Potter books from a bookshop. Then she cut, folded (折叠) and glued the paper. She watched the Harry Potter movies when she made the prom dress. To
her surprise, it only took her four days to (75) c it.
When she went to the prom in her DIY dress, everyone’s head turned to her. (76)A all of her classmates loved the dress. She (77)a shared some pictures of her dress on the Internet. Lots of fashion designers and photographers(摄影师) couldn’t wait to talk to her (78)a seeing
the pictures. Two local libraries even wanted to put her dress on show.
Hailey said the dress had a special (79)m for her. It carried her memories(回忆) of the past and wishes for the future. Next year, she will attend college. “I will study as hard as (80)p and
enjoy my college life,” she said.
六、读写综合(满分 25 分)
阅读并回答问题，每题答案不超过 6 个词。(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)
For many people, skateboarding( 滑板运动) is not only a hobby or sport, but also a lifestyle. Every year on June 21st, skateboarders celebrate their festival —Go Skateboarding Day, because it is the longest
day of a year. Skateboarders can spend more hours on their favourite activities during that day.
People celebrated the first Go Skateboarding Day in 2004. But in fact, the sport started in the USA in the 1950s. Why is skateboarding so popular First, it’s fun. Skateboarding is a great way to get some exercise while people are having a good time. Second, it doesn’t cost a lot of money. A skateboarding beginner can surely enjoy this sport with a cheap skateboard. And there are plenty of places to go
skateboarding for free, such as in the park or on the street. Third, it’s a social activity. Skateboarding brings
people together and makes it easier for them to have new friends.
Skateboarders around the world take part in all kinds of activities to celebrate Go Skateboarding Day. Skateboarding companies and shops offer BBQs( 烧 烤 ) at local parks. Skateboarding lovers can also take part in skateboarding competitions(竞赛) to win skate gear(设备) like clothes and shoes. What’s more, skateboarders usually watch a new skate video together after
the competitions and BBQs. They think it’s an ideal way to end the day.
回答下面 5 个问题，每题答案不超过 6 个词。
81. When is Go Skateboarding Day
82. How many reasons are mentioned(被提到) for skateboarding’s popularity
83. Is skateboarding an expensive way or a cheap way of getting exercise
84.What do the skateboarders usually do after the competitions and BBQs
85. What sport do you like best Why
(二)书面表达。(满分 15 分)
假如你们学校正在举行以 "My Best Friend"为主题的英语演讲比赛。你是参赛选手之一， 请根据下图提示，写一份 80 词左右的演讲稿
My best friend Looks wear glasses, smiling face, …
Qualities humorous, … helpful, …
Hobbies travelling, … DIY, …
Future plan …
注意事项：
1. 词数：90 词左右（文章开头已给出，不计入总词数）;
2. 文中不能出现真实姓名、校名等信息；
3. 文章必须包含所提供的主要信息，并作适当发挥。
My best friend
Hello, everyone! I’d like to introduce my best friend David to you.
That’s all. Thank you.
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