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八年级下册英语期中培优提升测试卷
时间：100分钟 满分：120分 考试内容：Unit1-Unit5
题序 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八 总分
得分
一、听力测试（共25小题，每小题1分，计25分）
(一)听对话，选答语（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）
听对话和问题，根据所听内容，选择最佳答案。对话和问题都读两遍。
( )1. A. He has a headache. B. He has a sore throat. C. He has a fever.
( )2. A. To the theater. B. To the hospital. C. To the park.
( )3. A. Do the dishes. B. Help her cook. C. Do his homework.
( )4. A. To care for old people. B. To do sports. C. To listen to music.
( )5. A. He was washing clothes. B. He was taking a shower.
C. He was reading a newspaper.
(二)听句子，选图片（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）
你将听到五个句子，从所给的六个选项中选出与其相符的图片。其中有一个选项是多余的。每个句子读两遍。
6. 7. 8. 9. 10. .
(三)长对话理解（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）
你将听到两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第11至12小题。
( )11. Why does Tom look sad
A. Because he missed an important basketball match.
B. Because his team lost an important soccer match.
C. Because he couldn't take part in the important match.
( )12. What happened to the best player
A. He got hurt before the match.
B. He did badly in the match.
C. He fell ill before the match.
听下面一段对话，回答第13至15小题。
( )13. What is the name of the book
A. Your Favorite Food. B. Interesting Places. C. Exciting Places.
( )14. Where are the two speakers
A. In a bookshop. B. In a supermarket. C. In the library.
( )15. Why is the boy looking for the book again
A. Because he thinks it is interesting.
B. Because he wants to read it on the bus.
C. Because he needs the telephone number put in the book.
(四)短文理解（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）
你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容，在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。短文读两遍。
( )16. Where did Jack look for things of the old times
A. In a city. B. In a village. C. In a town.
( )17. What was Jack interested in
A. The cat. B. The old man. C. The bowl.
( )18. What was the cat drinking from the bowl
A. Milk. B. Porridge. C. Water.
( )19. How much was the cat
A. Fifty dollars. B. Fifteen dollars. C. Twenty dollars.
( )20. Who is cleverer, Jack or the farmer
A. The farmer. B. Jack. C. Neither.
(五)信息转换（共5小题，每小题1分，计5分）
你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，填写下面表格中所缺的单词，每空仅填一词。短文读两遍。
Where is Dennis Best from South 21. .
When did Nelson Mandela die On 22. 5th, 2023.
What did Dennis hear when he was reading a book Some sad ing from the living room.
What were Dennis' parents doing They were 24. TV.
What did Dennis do after he heard the news He just 25. back to his room.
二、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）
( )26.—Why don't you get up a little earlier next time - .
A. OK, I will B. Sorry, I don't know C. Thank you D. That's OK
( )27. The old man walked for a longtime and then stood the wall to rest.
A.across B. against C. on D. for
( )28. My brother used to up late, but now he is used to up early.
A.get; get B. getting; get C. get; getting D. getting; getting
( )29.-What do you feel you are looking through the old pictures
-How time flies!
A.because B. though C. while D. unless
( )30. They learn English by .
A.ourselves B. yourself C. themselves D. himself
( )31.—How did the accident happen
-You know, it was difficult to see the road clearly because it .
A. was raining B. has rained C. is raining D. will rain
( )32.—Could you provide some photos me about your club. I want to learn about it.
-Sure. Do you want to be a member of the club
A.from B. with C. for D. to
( )33.My father doesn’t like throwing away the old things they are useless.
A.although B.if C. unless D.because
( )34.-What should we do then of us knows Spanish.
-I think we have to ask a third person for help.
A. Both B. Neither C. None D. Either
( )35.—Mrs. Smith, I have some sleeping. Would you mind the music a bit, please
-OK, of course not.
A. troubles; turning up B. trouble; turning down
C. problem; to turn down D. problems; turning off
三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）
My wife Jane and I just had a wonderful week in Qingdao with our grandson Tom. We spent happy days at the beach(海滩), went fishing, ate at fine restaurants and just 36 being together.
We all had a good time, 37 then came the saddest time. We had to say 38 .
We planned to leave early the next morning, so 39 we hugged Tom before bedtime, I knew it was also goodbye. He said with 40 , “Grandpa, I don't want you to go”.
I could exactly know how he 41 so I tried to wipe away the tears in his eyes. When I wasn't sure 42 I should say to him, Tom sat close to me and said, "Could you 43 me a note like you did last time "It took me awhile to realize what he was 44 .I remembered when we left from our last visit, 45 wrote him a note and put it on his desk.
So later that night, I prepared some 46 for my grandson and hid(藏)them in places where I knew he could find them: by the 47 where he could watch the animal shows, in his school books, and on the beach towel he could use when he went out to the pool. I 48 my sweet Tom would feel loved again when he found the notes.
I believe that many people once 49 loving notes like Tom and that many people once left this kind of notes to their loved ones. 50 offers directions for our lives, and comfort for days when we're hurt. I hope that everyone will get love whenever they need it!
( )36.A.practiced B. allowed C.enjoyed D. missed
( )37. A. or B. but C. so D. for
( )38.A.goodbye B. hello C.sorry D. thanks
( )39.A.because B. till C. although D. when
( )40. A. smiles B. pleasure C. sadness D. fear
( )41. A. felt B. feels C. feeling D. fell
( )42. A. how B. why C. what D. which
( )43. A. pass B. leave C. show D. bring
( )44. A. looking up B. talking about C. taking away D. writing down
( )45. A. she B. he C.I D. they
( )46. A.gifts B. books C. postcards D. notes
( )47. A. TV B. fridge C.cup D. book
( )48.A.agreed B. remembered C. hoped D. learned
( )49.A.received B. sent C. wrote D. collected
( )50. A. Luck B. Success C. Help D. Love
四、阅读理解（共25小题，每小题1分，计25分）
A
One day, a man saw an old lady sitting inside her car at the side of the road. Though it was dark, he could see she needed help. So he stopped his car and walked towards her. The old lady was worried, even though she noticed the smile on his face. Was he going to hurt her "I'll help you start your car,madam. By the way, my name is Bryan Anderson, "he said.
While Anderson was fitting a spare tire(备胎) to her car, the lady began to talk to him. She thanked him for coming to help.
Anderson just smiled as he put his tools away. The lady asked how much she should pay him. He told her that if she really wanted to pay him back,the next time she saw someone who needed help, she could give them the help they needed. He waited until she started her car and drove off.
A few miles down the road, the lady saw a small restaurant. She went in and a waitress came over with a sweet smile. The old lady noticed the waitress was nearly eight months pregnant(怀孕的), but she never let the pains and aches change her smile when she served her.
The lady finished her meal and paid with a hundred-dollar bill. The waitress quickly went to get change, but the old lady was gone when the waitress came back. The waitress wondered where the lady could be. Then she found there was a note on the napkin(餐巾)， “You don't need to give me anything back.Somebody once helped me out the way I'm helping you. If you really want to pay me back, here is what you do-do not let this chain(链子) of love end with you."
Under the napkin were four more $100 bills.
( )51. Why did Anderson tell his name to the old lady
A. Because he wanted to check if the lady knew him.
B. Because he hoped that may help relax the lady.
C. Because he thought he could be paid back one day.
D. Because he wanted to leave his name for doing good things.
( )52. What does the underlined word they refer to (指的是)？
A. The old lady and Anderson. B. The people who need help.
C. The old lady and the waitress. D. The people who help others.
( )53. Which is the right order of the old lady's feelings
①Thankful ②Happy ③ Worried ④ Helpless ⑤Willing and ready to help
A.④③①②⑤ B. ④①③⑤② C.③②①⑤④ D. ③①④⑤②
( )54. What can be inferred(推断) from the passage
A. The meal cost the old lady 400 dollars.
B. Anderson must be helped by someone before.
C. The old lady was able to fit a spare tire herself.
D. The waitress will probably help someone later.
( )55. What's the best title for the passage
A. The Help of Strangers B. The Power of Smile
C. The Chain of Love D. The Bill of Kindness
B
One day, Tom was walking home when he suddenly noticed a young man sitting on the bridge railing(栏杆). He was going to jump into the river to kill himself.
"Hey, young man! What are you doing Are you going to jump "Tom asked.“ ” the young man answered. His voice had pain in it, but Tom could tell he didn't really want to do this. Tom tried to draw his attention. "You have any kids "Then, the young man pulled up a picture of his daughter on his mobile phone.
"Try to think how your daughter will live on without her dad at a young age,"Tom said. His heart was beating fast, but he stayed calm. By doing so,Tom learned about the young man's trouble.
"I am having a hard time, the young man said. "I can't make any money.I am hungry, and I can't live without heroin(海洛因)." By this time, Tom had walked closer to him. He made the young man believe that he cared if he jumped into the river. Finally, the young man turned, took Tom's hand and climbed down.
Soon, the police drove the young man away. Tom has never got his name.But he always remembers the last words the young man said to him."Thank you! And you really are a hero to me."
( )56. What was the young man going to do
A. To end his life.
B. To enjoy the river.
C. To practice jumping. D. To watch Tom walking.
( )57. Which of the following can be put in" ”
A. Yes, I did. B. No, I am not. C. Yes, I am. D. No, I haven't.
( )58. What was the young man's real trouble
A. He had a pain in his voice. B. He was poor and taking heroin.
C. He had serious heart trouble. D. His daughter was dying.
( )59. Why did the young man finally give up killing himself
A. Because Tom pulled him down.
B. Because he thought of his daughter.
C. Because the police drove him away.
D. Because he was greatly moved by Tom.
( )60. What can we know from the above story
A. Tom finally saved the young man.
B. Tom became a hero of the country.
C. The young man was caught by the police.
D. The young man became a good person.
C
Below you'll find some stories and their main ideas. Use these good stories to improve your family life. They'll help your children to be better kids.
Book, Ink(墨水), and Feather(羽毛) is a story about cooperation and positive attitudes.
"Forgetting the past doesn't solve anything. Try to change one's situation and find the necessary help to do so."
The Great Gifts is a short story about stopping bullying(恃强凌弱) in school.
"Children who at first seem strange are special in fact. We should help them to find their own talents."
Peggy's Talking Pets is a story about communication and listening.
"When we open our hearts and communicate with others, we enjoy getting to know them, because we all have things to share."
The Magic Key is a story about children's adventures.
"Children can learn, read and speak good English while they are sharing the exciting experiences with the characters in the story.
The Homework Party is a story about making homework funny.
“ Interest and games are the best ways to motivate (激励) yourself to do the jobs which need more hard work."
( )61. What's the main idea of Book, Ink, and Feather
① Forget the past. ② Work together. ③ Good attitudes.
A. ①③ B. ①②③ C. ①② D. ②③
( )62. What may "The Great Gift"mean
A. The fight between kids. B. A bad child.
C. The special talent. D. A strange idea.
( )63. What should you read if the kid is too shy to talk with others
A. Peggy's Talking Pets. B. The Homework Party.
C. The Great Gifts. D. The Magic Key.
( )64. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage
A. Interest helps kids do their homework better and more easily.
B. Students should study hard at school.
C. Learn English while reading a story.
D. Sharing with and knowing about others make us happy.
( )65. What is the passage mainly prepared for
A. Students. B. Teachers. C. Parents. D. Children.
D
For kids, it's very important to stay healthy. Kids should pay more attention to their lifestyle and help themselves have healthy life habits. Here are some tips on staying healthy for kids.
Kids hardly care about basic hygiene(卫生); they share everything from drink to snacks. So it is important for kids to know the basic hygiene habits such as washing hands before eating, brushing teeth at least twice a day and so on.Similarly, kids should protect themselves from other kids with different kinds of infections(传染病).
Healthy eating helps to live a healthy life. Kids should pay attention to the eating habits. Encourage themselves to eat healthy food such as fresh fruit and vegetables. And eat different kinds of food at different ages. Kids should know junk food is bad for health and try to eat less junk food.
Different activities can be planned to teach kids the importance of staying healthy. Some simple reading materials can let the kids know about their bodies.Also, playing games about brushing teeth, having meals is very useful and funny for kids. Certain group games and activities or even funny street plays can also help the kids understand the importance of staying healthy.
( )66. Which of the following is a hygiene habit
A. Sharing drink with others. B. Sharing food with others.
C. Washing hands before eating. D. Brushing teeth once a day.
( )67. How many kinds of healthy food are mentioned in the third paragraph
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.
( )68. Kids can know the importance of staying healthy by the activities except .
A. reading materials B. playing games
C. having parties D. performing street plays
( )69. The last paragraph mainly talks about .
A. games for kids to have meals B. activities for kids to stay healthy
C. how to protect from infections D. how to have healthy eating habits
( )70. What's the best title of the passage
A. Keep Away from Infections B. Healthy Eating
C. Healthy Activity D. Staying Healthy for Kids
E
You may not realize it, but you are doing much more than just studying when you are at school. School is also the place where you learn to get on well with people. But this is not always easy. What can you do if you just don't like one of your classmates
If you discover(发现) that you have problem: getting on with your classmates or friends, the most important thing to learn is tolerance. Tolerance is the ability to realize and respect (尊敬) the differences in others. We can not change the way that other people do, so it is important to learn to live happily with them.
Tolerance will make everyone get on better with each other. Getting to know someone may help you understand why he does things differently.Something different does not exactly mean that it is bad. Tolerance teaches us to keep a temperate and open mind.
You need to remember an old saying, “Treat others how you want to be treated."If you tolerate something, it does not mean that you have to like it. No one is asking you to change who you are or what you believe in. Tolerance just means that you should respect the differences in others and not try to make them change.
It is important to practice tolerance, because it will make everyone's life easier. Learn to accept people for their different abilities and interests. The world is very different, and practicing tolerance in your own school and city can help make a difference.
( )71. This passage is trying to tell us .
A. what's important to a student
B. what students should do at school
C. how to treat people different from us
D. how to get others to do things in the right way
( )72. From the first paragraph(落) we know that at school .
A. it's easier for someone to hate others
B. getting along with others is not a great deal
C. most students are getting on well with each other
D. students are learning other things besides studying
( )73. What is tolerance according to the passage
A. Accepting people as they are.
B. Believing you are always right.
C. Expecting everybody to be the same.
D. Changing yourself to please other people.
( )74. The underlined word "temperate" in Paragraph 3 means“ ” in Chinese.
A.温和的 B.无礼的 C.积极的 D.负责任的
( )75. The last paragraph suggests that .
A. tolerance can only be learned at school
B. living with people of the same interest is easier
C. practicing tolerance at school can help make a better world
D. people in different countries have different interests and abilities
五、任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有两项是多余选项。
Winston Churchill once said, "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." These are certainly words that millions of volunteers around the world could agree with.
In the US, April is National Volunteer Month, to praise and thank volunteers who lend their time, talent, and support to what they care about.
76. People who volunteer spend their time doing things they feel strongly about. For example, animal lovers may volunteer at an animal centre to help improve the treatment of animals.
Volunteering allows volunteers to meet new people, try out new skills and explore career choices. 77. .
Take Andrew Makhoul, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, as an example. Andrew didn't spend his last spring break relaxing. Instead, the 19-year-old boy decided to do something for people who were less lucky than himself. He travelled to an orphanage (孤儿院) in Guatemala in Central America.78. And it depends on volunteers to stay open.
Andrew doesn't speak much Spanish, but he found communication wasn't a problem, "You communicated with love, according to an article on his university's website. And what he gave out, he got back, “79. ”Andrew's first time as a volunteer only lasted a week, but by the end of that week, he knew he'd be back soon-because he saw love and hope.
US author Sherry Anderson once wrote, "80. "And this is perhaps why volunteers all around the world keep doing what they do-their work is"priceless".
A. It is in one of the poorest parts of the country.
B. You could see love when you looked in their eyes.
C. Volunteering means choosing to work without being paid.
D. It's a chance for poor children to get better care and support.
E. Life will be difficult, but I have the confidence to live a happy, full life.
F. For young adults, valuable lessons may also be learned through volunteering.
G. Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, but because they're priceless.
六、短文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）
阅读短文，根据短文内容和首字母提示补全单词，使短文完整。
Accidents can 81.h all the time. Like the very powerful explosives (炸药)， accidents will explode in our life and break our family. So we should obey the traffic rules.
My neighbor had a little girl. The girl was cute. But her dad left her 82.b of a traffic accident. Her home was not rich, but her mother and father lived together 83.h . Every morning, Mom would give her and Dad a delicious 84.b . The family was very warm. After breakfast, Dad sent her to school by bike. Along the way, they were always talking and laughing. After school, no matter how the weather was, the little girl always saw Dad 85.w patiently. On the way home, the little girl always happily told her dad something interesting about her school.
One day, the little girl's father went to her school as 86.u .However,the little girl's father was knocked down by an oncoming illegal driving(违规驾驶) truck and died on the spot. The little girl did not know that his father had died. She was 87.s
waiting for her father at the school gate as usual. She waited for a long time, but no one came to pick her up. The little girl was very 88.n .When the girl learned that his father had died, she cried out, "Wake up, Dad! I want Dad! I want Dad..."
Traffic accidents are so 89.t . In an instant(一瞬间), they take people's life. There are more and more vehicles on the road. Each year, many lives are taken by traffic accidents and a number of people lose loved ones. If everyone can obey the 90.t
rules, I believe that we can avoid many tragic(悲惨的)accidents.
七、句型转换，每空一词（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）
91. I'd like to help poor people.(对画线部分提问)
you like to do
92. She should take her temperature.(改为一般疑问句)
she her temperature
93. Why don't you ask your teacher for help (同义句转换)
ask your teacher for help
94.My mother didn't do the housework and neither did I.(改为同义句)
us did the housework.
95. When it began to rain, Jack was helping his mom make dinner.(对画线部分提问)
was Jack when it began to rain
八、书面表达（共1小题，计15分）
今天的英语课上，你们小组就“中学生应不应该做家务”这个话题进行了讨论。假如下表内容是你们小组的讨论结果，请据此写一篇短文汇报你们小组成员做家务的情况，并谈谈你们对做家务的看法和理由。
小组成员 做家务的情况 你们对做家务的看法和理由
刘敏 帮妈妈倒垃圾 ……
张浩 打扫客厅
任慧 铺床、洗衣服
你
要求：80词左右。短文开头及结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Hello, everyone. Here's the result of our group's discussion.
That's all. Thank you!
[听力原文]
(一)听对话，选答语
听对话和问题，根据所听内容，选择最佳答案。对话和问题都读两遍。
1. M: My head feels very hot. I feel terrible.
W: Maybe you have a fever. Let me take your temperature.
Question: What's the matter with the boy probably
2. W: Hello, Tom. Where are you going
M: I'm going to the hospital to cheer up the sick kids.
Question: Where is Tom going
3. W: Could you please do the dishes for me, Mike
M: Sorry, I'm doing my homework.
Question: What does the woman want Mike to do
4. W: Jimmy, I feel really tired these days. What should I do
M: I think you should listen to some music to cheer up, Judy.
Question: What does Jimmy advise Judy to do
5. W: I was watching TV at about 8: 00 last night. What about you, Sam
M: I was taking a shower. My mother was washing clothes, and my father was reading a newspaper.
Question: What was Sam doing at about 8: 00 last night
(二)听句子，选图片
你将听到五个句子，从所给的六个选项中选出与其相符的图片。其中有一个选项是多余的。每个句子读两遍。
6. You should go to hospital for an X-ray.
7. Tina volunteers at an animal hospital.
8. I borrowed a bike from him.
9. I fought with my best friend.
10. My father was reading a newspaper at six yesterday.
(三)长对话理解
你将听到两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第11至12小题。
W: Why do you look sad, Tom
M: Because our team lost an important soccer match yesterday, Mrs. Li.
W: I'm sorry to hear that.
M: The best player in our team got hurt before the match.
W: Bad luck. But I'm sure you'll win next time.
M: Thanks. We'll do our best.
听下面一段对话，回答第13至15小题。
W: Excuse me. Are you looking for something
M: Yes, I'm looking for a book named Interesting Places.
W: You can ask the woman with long hair over there. She will help you.
M: I did, but I still couldn't find it.
W: The book must have been borrowed by someone else.
M: When will it be back I want to borrow it again.
W: Do you want to read it again Do you think it is so interesting
M: No. When I was taking it home last Sunday, I met a friend on the bus. I wrote down her telephone number on a piece of paper and put it in the book. When I returned it yesterday, I forgot all about it. I need to call her now.
W: Oh, I see.
(四)短文理解
你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容，在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。短文读两遍。
Jack was looking for things of the old times. One day he came to a village and found a blue bowl. It looked very old. The bowl was on the ground and a cat was drinking milk from it. A farmer, the owner of the cat, was lying beside the bowl. Jack did not want the farmer to know that he was interested in the bowl. So he said to him, "What a nice cat you have! Will you sell it to me for fifteen dollars "The farmer agreed. After he paid the farmer, Jack said, "My cat will certainly feel thirsty. May I take the bowl so that the cat can drink " But the farmer said, "I'm sorry I can't give you the bowl. Thanks to the bowl, I have sold twenty cats."
(五)信息转换
你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，填写下面表格中所缺的单词，每空仅填一词。短文读两遍。
Dennis Best is a boy from South Africa. On December 5th, 2013, Dennis stayed in his room. His parents were watching TV in the living room. When Dennis was reading a book, he suddenly heard some sad music coming from the living room. So he walked into the living room. He saw his parents crying. He watched TV and knew that Nelson Mandela died one hour ago. Dennis was so sad that he didn't say anything. He just walked back to his room. He can't forget that evening forever.
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一、1-5 CBACB 6-10 CEABD 11-15 BABCC 16-20 BCABA 21.Africa
22.December 23.music 24.watching 25.walked
二、26-30 ABCCC 31-35 ACABB
三、36-40 CBADC 41-45 ACBBC 46-50 DACAD
四、51-55 BBADA 56-60 ACBDA 61-65 DCABC 66-70 CACBD 71-75 CDAAC
五、76-80 CFABG
六、81. happen 82. because 83. happily 84. breakfast 85. waiting 86. usual
87.still 88. nervous 89.terrible 90.traffic
七、91. What would 92. Should; take 93. Why not 94. Neither of 95. What;doing
八、One possible version:
Hello, everyone. Here's the result of our group's discussion. Liu Min often helps her mom take out the rubbish. Zhang Hao cleans the living room on the weekend. Ren Hui makes her bed and washes her clothes. As for me, I love doing the dishes every day and sometimes I sweep the floor.
All of us think it is necessary to do chores because we can learn to look after ourselves by doing them and understand how hard-working our parents are. Also,we think doing chores is relaxing and fun.
That's all. Thank you!
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