重庆市沙坪坝区第八中学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末英语试题

重庆八中2023-2024学年度（下）期末考试初二年级英语试题

命题人：彭玉 陈歆 钟洁 柯旺旺  审核人：郑灵俪  打印：彭玉 校对：柯旺旺

（全卷共10个大题    满分：130分    考试时间：90分钟）

第Ⅰ卷（75分）

Ⅰ.听力测试（共20分）

第一节（每小题1分，共6分）

听一遍。根据你所听到的句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最恰当的答语。

1. A. Yes, please.        B. No, never.            C. Twice.

2. A. 100 yuan.         B. 100km.            C. 100 kilos.

3. A. Thanks for your advice.     B. No, thanks.    C. I’ll be late.

4.A. No, I don’t.              B. Sure.           C. That’s all right.

5. A. He was doing the dishes.   B. I like playing soccer.   C. I was taking a shower.

6. A. Nick is.           B. I do.                C. Helen has.

第二节（每小题1分，共6分）

听一遍。根据你所听到的对话和问题，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案。

7. A. /ˈdrestz/.           B. /desks/.                      C. /drɪŋks/.

8. A. Sunny.             B. Rainy.                      C. Windy.

9. A. She had a cold.      B. She had a nosebleed.          C. She hurt her leg.

10. A. Julia.             B. David                     C. Lisa.

11. A. Once a month.      B. Once a year.                C. Twice a year.

12. A.             B.                 C.

第三节（每小题1分，共4分）

听两遍。根据你所听到的长对话，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案。

听材料，回答以下各小题。

13. Who is going to Chengdu with Mike?

A. His cousin.                    B. His uncle.                    C. His classmate.

14. How long are they going to stay there?

A. For two days.                B. For half a month.            C. For two months.

听材料，回答以下各小题。

15. How did Tom go to the library?

A. By subway.                    B. By bus.                    C. On foot.

16. What kind of books did Gina read?

A. Books about African culture.  B. Books about European culture.  C. Books about African history.

第四节（每小题1分，共4分）

听两遍。根据你所听到的短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答案。

17. What did Nick learn to do when he was six years old?

A. Surf.                        B. Write.                        C. Play soccer.

18. What does Nick do at present?

A. A college student.            B. A great speaker.                C. A famous tourist.

19. How does Nick encourage others?

A. By giving them money.  B. By making friends with them.  C. By telling them about his story.

20.What might Nick tell people?

A. Money isn’t everything.  B. Never give up any hope.  C. Always think about what you don’t have.

Ⅱ.语法选择。（每小题1分，共10分）

根据短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个语法正确的答案。

Once or twice, there was crying and sighing (叹息) from ____1____ little leaf, as leaves often do when the wind is blowing. The tree said, “What’s the matter, little leaf?”

“The wind,” said the leaf, “just told me that one day it would pull me off and ____2____ me on the ground.”

“Don’t be afraid,” the tree said. “Hold on, ____3____ you will not go off until you are ready.” So the leaf ____4____ sighing and went on singing. It grew all summer long until October.

When the bright days of autumn came, the leaf saw all the ____5____ around growing very beautiful. Then it asked the tree ____6____ this meant.

The tree said, “All these leaves are getting ____7____ to fly away, and they have put on these colors because of ____8____ joy.”

The little leaf began to want to go. Then it saw that the branches (树枝) of the tree had no bright colors ____9____ them and asked why.

“We must keep on our working clothes because our work is not ____10____ done,” said the tree, “but your clothes are for holidays because your work is now over.”

Just then, the wind came, and the leaf let go without thinking. The wind took it up and turned it over and over. Then it fell slowly down on the ground, among hundreds of leaves.

1 A. a B. an C. the

2. A. throws B. throw C. throwing

3. A. or B. and C. but

4. A. stops B. stop C. stopped

5. A. others B. other C. another

6. A. how B. why C. what

7. A. angry B. ready C. tired

8. A. their B. our C. your

9. A. on B. in C. at

10. A. still B. already C. yet

Ⅱ.完形填空。（每小题1分，共10分）

根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案。

There was once a merchant (商人) who had bad luck and lost all his money and everything. At last, he had to beg for food.

One day, he came to a big shiny house. “The owner must be very rich,” he thought. “I will go in ____11____ other people. Perhaps he will also give me food.”

He went into the house and found the owner sitting at the end of a large room, smiling. The poor merchant was ashamed. He thought, “Everyone is well dressed, but I am wearing only a ____12____ T-shirt.”

He went to a corner of the room and waited there. A few minutes later, a man came in with four dogs. A servant put down four bowls of food on the floor for them.

“This man is so rich,” he thought, “that even the dogs’ bowls are made of gold. I am sure the dog’s food is good to eat.”

He watched the dogs ____13____.One of the dogs stood back a little from his bowl. It ____14____ the bowl towards the poor merchant.

“The dog wants me to eat,” the merchant thought.

When he finished eating, he thought, “I will take this bowl and sell it. Then I will have money to start my business again.”