上海市建平实验中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考查英语试题

上海市建平实验中学2023学年度第二学期期末考查 初二英语 (时间:90分钟满分:100分) Part 1 Listening (第一部分听力25%) L.Listening comprehension(听力理解) Listen and choose the right picture.(根据你听到的内容,选出相应的图片)6% B E G. I 1. 2. 5. 6. B.Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear. 据你听到的对话和问题,选出最恰当的答案)8% )7.A.To the office. B.To the supermarket. C.To the station. D.To the cinema. 、 )8.A.At 8:30 a.m. B.At 9:30 a.m. C.At 1:30 p.m. D.At 2:30 p.m. ()9.A.Opposite the bookshelf. B.Beside the bookshelf. C.Opposite the window. D.Beside the door. y10.A.Afriend. B.A tour guide. C.A waitress. D.Aclerk. )11.A.Because he was punished by someone. B.Because he was too careless. C.Because there was something wrong with his leg. D.Because he didn't walk on the right way. )12.A.Make a plan carefully. B.Give her more information. C.Ask more people for advice D.Buy a gift for his mother. ()13.A.He has had a bad cold. B.He has had a headache. C.He didn't put on his coat. D.He didn't close the windows. )14.A.The parcel isn't the man's. B.She doesn't know the way. C.The man is like a kid. D.The man can walk there. 共8页,第1页 扫描全能王创建 C.Listen to the passage and say whether the following sentences are true or false. (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容,符合的用“T”表示,不符合的 用“ 表示)6% ( )15.The names of the companies on bags and clothes are a form of advertising. ( )16.Logos appear on products such as shoes and chocolates. ( )17.It's hard to remember the products if you see the logos ( )18.Most advertisements and slogans )are very long. )19.All advertisements are designed to make people buy a product. ( )20.In fact,advertisements can hardly affect (people. D.Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences,.(根据你听到的内 容,完成下列句子,每空格限填一词)5% 21.Bali is a small island for its beauty. 22.Bali's excellent scenery could fool you into it is a painted picture. 23. is the only thing that you have to think about when visiting Bali 24.Balinese festivals,holidays and celebrations are held all the year in Bali. 25.It is nice to blend(融入)into the local and enjoy the traditional cuisine. Part 2 Phonetic,Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分语音、词汇和语法40%) .Choose the best answer.(选择最恰当的答案)15% )26.Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation? A.castle B.listen C.Christmas D.destination )27.Now there are many Apps for tourists to hotels online. A.recognize B.book C.search D.receive ()28.Smoking in the room is the safety rule and the smoker can be fined pto￥1,000. A.across B.off C.opposite D.against )29.Last week they had a class meeting and Kitty the model student of the year. A. was elected B.elected C.is elected D.elects ()30.The students didn't decide the theme of the activity their third meeting. A.until B.when C.after D since )31.John saved Charlie's life and Charlie saved A.he B.he's C.himself D.his )32.Parents'behavior has a great on their children. A. difference B.change C.influence D.connection )33.-Which of the two boxes is heavier?-This one is heavier than A.another B.other C.the others D.the other ()34.John in his hotel room when suddenly a fire started outside. A.sleeps B.is sleeping C.slept D.was sleeping ()35.Mum promises that she me on WeChat as soon she arrives in Paris. A.call B.will call C.calls D.to call 共8页,第2页 扫描全能王创建 ()36.The man in bluc looks impaticnt,he be a good servant. A.must B.mustn't C.can't D.need ()37.You run in the corridors after class. A.don't need B.necdn't C.ought not to D.ought to not ()38.Could you tell me 7 A.how electricity is produced B.how elcctricity produces C.how was clectricity produced D.how clectricity produced ()39.Make surc that the lights before you leave the classroom. A.are switched off B.switch off C.will switch off D.switched off )40 -Do you mind me opening the window?We necd some fresh air. A.Not at all B Yes,please C.Never mind D.That sounds fun III.Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box.Each word or phrase can only be used once.(将下列单诃或司组的芏母填入空格, 每空格限填一词,每个单词成词组只能填一次)8% A.deal with B.allow C.working D.developed E.behave Am3zon's(花马逊)warchouse(仓库)worker5 are used to_{I with robots.Over the past ten years,the company has produced hundreds of thousands of these machines.However.most of them only have robotic arms.Now.there's a new human-like robot named Digit. The robot stands 175 cm tall.Its square LED lights flash (发出冈光)to show which way it's tuming.The robot iso has cameras and sensors(传3器)to help it"se things around it. Digit was42 by Agility Robotics The company is working to make the robot more useful.For example. they're testing a new arm that will 43 it to lift boxes ad opeo doors."Onc of our goals is for Digit to deliver packages to your doorstep."Agility states on its website."This means that it must be able to 44 cmergencies."Amazon says that the robots are helping with boring and dangerous tasks.By doing so.it can free up humans for maore exciting work 41. 42. 43 44 A.close B.peace C.offer D.attractions 6 prefer We all know the old saying."There is paradise in heaven as there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on carth."Of these two benutiful citics,I 45 Hangzhou. One of the top 46 in Hangzhou is West Lake,which perfectly blends natural ind cultural landscapes ()Its calm water,along with willows and ancient temples,.creates a serene(安i详的)atmosphere ideal for walking or quiet reflection.The luke's beauty is further improved by the various bridges that span across it.Each of them has its own unique story and characteristics. The Lingyin Temple and its surrounding gardens also attract many people.Their 养应,第页 扫描全能王创建 designs perfectly show the harmony between humans and nature and provide visitors with a sense of 47 and tranquility ()It is a place where people can enjoy aspects of cultural heritage (while getting 48 to nature. Hangzhou brings together the serenity of nature and the convenience of modern life.I highly recommend adding this charming city to your travel list. 45. 46. 47. 48. IV.Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms.( 中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子,每空格限填一词)7% 49.In Shanghai,the school usually at 5:20 p.m.(conclusion) 50.The student was highly praised for her (honest) 51.Why not stop and start to make a difference?(complaint) 52.If you write a letter to Mr.Wei,our headmaster,he will write back (person) 53.To get help in an emergency,call 120.(medicine) 54.Nowadays robots has the disabled to live a more comfortable life.(ability) 55.Since it's not your fault,why not calm down and the situation to your friends?(explanation) V.Rewrite the following sentences as required.(根据所给要求,改写下列句子, 每空格限填一词)10% 56.The kings and queens used to live in the castles..(改否定句) The kings and quecns to live in the castles. S7.Student readers will pay nothing for the school paper.(保持句意基本不变) The school paper will be student readers. 58.Miss Guo is in charge of our class..(保持句意基本不变) Miss Guo is our class. 59."Did you go on a trip during the Dragon Boat Festival?"John asked his deskmate. (合并句子) John asked his deskmatehe on a trip during the Dragon Boat Festival. 6 0.a lesson,.be,sclf-discipline,given,.inconsiderate passengers.should,in(连词成句) Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分读写35%) V .Reading comprehension..(阅读理解)25% A.Choose the best answer.(根据文章内容,选择最恰当的答案)6% Usually,newspapers are printed on large pieces of paper.They are very light and easy to carry.But the problem is we cannot put newspapers in our pocket or hold them in our palm.Sometimes we may wonder:What if there is a newspaper as small as a leaf 共8项,箱4到 扫描全能王创建 or cven smallcr?First News showed us how small a newspaper could he. lounded in January 2006.First News is the O.K.'s only newspaper for children.It is published on Fridays.Every wcek.about 1.04 million children aged from seven to fourteen rend it.So it is the most popular children's publication in the U.K. Since it is a childron's newspaper,most of us may think that Fitst News is just for fun.But First Nows docs much more.Besidcs news on entertainment.sports and computer games,First News also offers current events to children,and they enjoy rcading all the articles.Why?Because the news is written in simple and flucnt language. In November 2007,First News created a Guinness World Rccord.It launched a special edition-"World's Smallest Newspaper"-to cclebrate Guinness World Records Day. The special edition was just 32x22mm.It was as small as our thumb.That sounded a little crazy.but First News did it with inodern technology. ()61.What are the advantages of common newspapers? A.They are as small as a leaf. B.We can put them in our pocket C.They are light and easy to carry D.We can hold them in our palm )62.What kind of newspapers is First News A.A newspaper for collcge students.B.A newspaper for parents C.A newspaper for old people D.A newspaper for children ()63.How often is First News published? A.Once a wcek B.Oncc a month C.Every'day D.Twice a wcek ()64.What can be found in First News? 1.News on sports 2,News on computer games .News on entertainment 4.News on fashion 5.News on events .1234 B.245 C.1345 D.1235 )65.Why did First News create a spccial edition? A.For fun. B.To make money. C.To show their mnodem technology. D.To celebrate Guinness World Records Day. ()66.Which of the following sentences is NO'I IRUE according to the passage? A.The special edition of First News was 32x22mm B.First News was founded in 2006. C.Every week,about 10.4 million children tead First News. D.First News launched a special edition in November 2007. B.Choose the best answer and complete the passage:(根据文章内容,选择最恰 当的答案)6% Have you ever wondered why you sometimes end up with 10 mosquito (bites in a single night,while your friend sleeping in the same room doesn't? Scicntists have 67 that 85 pcrcent of our tendency (to mosquito bites 凡8外,第6面 扫描全能王创建 is down to our genes.Certain chemicals in our bodies can also attract mosquitoes.Mosquitocs have even developed a 68 sense of smell to pick out their favourite blood. Jerry Butler.a scicntist from the University of Florida,says "Onc in ten pcople is highly attractive to mosquitoes." According to Butler's study,mosquitocs cannot create their own cholesterol(胆固醇)and B vitamins,_69_they look for people who are rich in those things. Mosquitoes are also attracted to certain ac1ds(酸性物所) produced on the skin during sweating.70this.they can smell Co2 in human breath from far away. Larger people often71 more CO2,which may be why mosquitocs often prefer adults to small children.Pregnant (women are also 72 bitten,as their brcath contains increased levels of CO2. So if you're feeling a big sweaty-or you think you might be genetically designed to be a mosquito's dinner-then pack some extra repellents (when you go out. ()67.A.studied B.interviewed C.found out D.examined ()68.A.careful B.sharp C.heavy D.dangerous ()69.A.but B.and C.or D.so ()70.A.Because of B.In addition to C.Instead of D.Although )71.A.give off B.give up C.give in D.give back ()72.A.seriously B.hardly C.easily D.partly C.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.(在短文的空格内 填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给)6% In Kunming,Yunnan Province.there is a special cafe.It is I73 in a mountain cave.The cave was formed tens of millions of years ago.It is hundreds of meters decp. Colorful lights brighten up the rocks in the cave.The sound of bubbling spring water (冒泡的泉水)fills the space..ustomers can enjoy a cup of coffee and explore the cave.Sincc it opened last October,the cafe has attracted more than 30,000 tourists. Yunnan is China's main coffee-producing region.There, tourists can have many w74 expcricnces on a coffcc tour.The cave cafe is just one of them. 山the city of Pu'cr,a coffee manor(ft园)is very popular.The placc c 75 an area of about 200,000 square micters.It has a coffee brewing(冲泡的)area, a roasting area and other venues ()Tickets cost 60 yuan each.With one ticket,visitors can t76 nine kinds of coffee and experience the whole process from bean to cup. What's more,Yunnan blends (coffee with its h77.In central Pu'er,for example.a century-old building houses a cafe.Old wooden beams ()stone benches and other items from the past can be found in the shop.Customers may fcel like they arc in an old teahouse."We keep these iteis to help people better understand the city's past,"said Yang Fan,owner of the cafe 共8贞,胡6买 扫描全能王创建 Such experiences have w 78 the hearts of tourists.More and more people arc coming to the province to start their own coftee tour. 73.74 75. 76 77.-78. D.Answer the questions..(根据短文内容回答下列问圆)7% Laura Bemner grew up in the mountains in Bavarin.Germany."I remember as a child looking up into the sky and watching cagles fly over the valley where I lived."she says. "That's when I furst decided that I'd love to leap into the air and feel the wind lift me off my feet." Laura had her first paragliding(r榭伞)lesson when she was sixteen.and fell in love with the sport."You run down a mountain slope,the wind catches your wing.and then you're flying like a bird.It fecls great.The views of the mountains from up there are fantastic." Laura's husband Martin had never tried paragliding,but be was crazy about skiing.It seemed like a good idea for Laura and Martin to try each other's hobbics.He taught her how to ski and she showed him how to paraglide.When each of them had learned how to do the other sport well,they decided to combine (them and try paraskiing."It's like paragliding.but you're wcaring skis,"says Martin."When you land,you have to start skiing immediately,or you will drop down in the snow.You have to be a good skier." In the past,Laura mostly did her hobby in the summer and Martin could only do his in the winter.Now they spend evcry winter wcckend gliding over the valleys together, then skiing down the slopes of a snow-covered mountain.And in the summer they both do normal paragliding."It's more fun doing our hobbics together."says Laura."Now we can both really cnjoy the summer and the winter!" 79.Did Laura want to leap into the air like an eagle when she was a child? 80.Whep did I.aura start to be keen on paragliding? 81.Why does I.aura like parngliding? 82.How did Laura and Martin combine the two sports? 具8页。别7四 扫描全能王创建 83.Is it more interesting or less for Laura and Martin to do their hobbies together? 84.Would you like to try paraskiing?Why?2% VL.Write a passage of at least60 words on the topic“I succceded"(以“我成a功 了”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文,所给要点仅供参考,标点符号不占格.) 10% 你在生活或学习中一定体验过成功,比如获得了新的技能、#提了新的方法、 克服了困难、取得优胜、获得他人的肯定等等。请选取其中一件事或者一段经 历,谈一谈它发生的过程和你从中获得的启示。 (注意:文中不得出现人名、班级等个人信息,否则不予评分) The following qucstions arc for your reference only(以下问题仅供参考): Q1:How did you succced? Q2:What have you leart from the success? 共8生.奶8页 器 扫描全能王创建