山西省太原市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末英语试题

2023~ 2024学年第二学期八年级期末学业诊断 英 语 注意事项： 1.本试卷分听力和笔试两部分。全卷共10页，满分100分，考试时间90分钟(含听力测试15分钟)。考试时间: 上午8:00~9:30 2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试编号填写在本试卷相应的位置上。 3.答案全部在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 4.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 听力部分 一、情景反应 本题共5个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话。请你从每小题所给的A、B、C三幅图片中，选出与你所听到的信息相关联的一项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 八年级英语 第1页(共10页) 二、对话理解 本题共五个小题，每小题你将听到一组对话和一个问题。请你从每小题所给的A、B、C 三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 6. A. It's exciting. B. It's unbelievable. C. It's useful. 7. A.8 years old. B. 11 years old. C. 14 years old. 8. A. Yingze Park. B. Longtan Park. C. Shuangta Park. 9. A. Tianlong Mountain. B. Juewei Mountain. C. Yunding Mountain. 10. A. He felt sorry to hear the news about his work. B. He knew his painting would be in the art show. C. He was surprised at his achievement in painting. 三、语篇理解 本题你将听到一篇短文。请你根据短文内容和所提出的5个问题，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 11. Who organized the yard sale? A. The students. B. The teachers. C. The parents. 12. Where did they have the yard sale at last? A. On the playground. B. At the school library. C. In the classroom. 13. How long did they prepare for the yard sale on Saturday morning? A. For 2 hours. B. For 7 hours. C. For 9 hours. 14. What did Harry do during the yard sale? A. He showed some old books. B. He told stories of toys to people. C. He sold artworks made by himself. 15. What can we learn from the activity? A. The yard sale is the most important event at school. B. Students should learn to make money by themselves. C. Students can come together to do something for the people in need. 八年级英语 第2页(共10页) 四、听力填空 本题你将听到一篇短文。请你根据所听内容、完成下面的句子，并将获取的信息填到答题卡相应的位置上。每空一词。 Community(社区) Libraries in Taiyuan Reasons to go ◇People _16_ them as places to improve themselves. ◇They are close to your homes. ◇They are _17_ places for people of all ages. Activities ◇Old people read old photo books. ◇Adults_18_ enjoy newspapers and magazines. ◇Middle school students study for their exams. ◇Kids over _19_ years old read storybooks. Special areas They provide the _20_ with places to meet their favorite writers. 笔试部分 五、补全对话 下面是手机微信聊天的界面，请根据聊天内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余项。 八年级英语 第3页(共10页) A. Yes, I have. B. No,I don't. C. Good morning. D. Have you been there? E. How long have you been there? F. What do you think about the square? G. But I know it's one of the biggest shopping centers in Taiyuan. 六、完形填空 请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In a small town, a young girl was always unhappy. Her classmates laughed at her because she was the shortest and heaviest 26 them. One day, the girl came home from school being upset and told her mother what happened. The mother 27 listened to her and said nothing. Then she pointed to their garden and said,“My girl, let's do a small test. Each of us will plant flowers on one part, I will water my flowers with clean lake water. You will use dirty water from cooking. Let's 28 what happens later.” Months later, the girl walked into the garden and 29 the number of her flowers. She asked her mother in surprise,“Mom, why does my flowers grow more and better than yours though I used dirty water? That is 30 .”Her mother smiled and replied,“It doesn’t matter 31 we use clean water or not. Dirty water from cooking doesn't stop the flowers from growing. Instead, it acts as a natural fertilizer(天然肥料), helping 32 flowers grow stronger.” The young girl felt happy again and was 33 enough to face her classmates' bad words, Later, when she met difficulties, they always 34 her of this unforgettable experi-ence. Her mother's 35 always stayed in her mind,“You can create your own new world and grow strong, just like those flowers growing even better with dirty water.”The girl realized that new challenges bring new chances. 26. A. opposite B. among C. behind 27. A. hardly B. probably C. simply 28. A. set up ( B. turn in C. check out 29. A. forgot B. counted C. protected 30.八. unbelievable B. possible C. rapid 31. A. though B. whether C. because 32. A. your B. my C. its 33. A. honest B. stupid C. brave 34. A. introduced B. cheated C. reminded 35. A. voice B. memory C. laughter 八年级英语 第4页(共10页) 七、阅读理解 A 请阅读下面信息、判断句子正误。与短文内容相符的选“T”，与短文内容不相符的选“F”，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Long before human society, high mountains, deep rivers, and big forests were already there. These natural places have become homes to many animals and plants, which shows us the forces of nature. The Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the biggest ocean in the world. It covers about 18 million square kilometers. This is nearly half of all the ocean areas on the earth. The Amazon River The Amazon River has the largest water area in the world. It is about 6,915 million square kilometers. It runs through Brazil and has many special plants and animals. Greenland Greenland, a part of Denmark, is the largest island in the world. It has beautiful white fields and mountains because the ice and snow cover them all year round. It is famous for special wildlife there, including bears and whales. Russia's Northern Forest The largest forest in the world is Russia's Northern Forest. It covers a huge area in Russia and is full of many kinds of trees. It is a very important place for nature and helps keep the air fresh by taking in CO₂. 36. The Pacific Ocean is nearly half of all the areas on the earth with many islands. 37. The Amazon River is the longest river in the world, running through Denmark. 38. Greenland is in freezing weather conditions all year round. 39. Russia's Northern Forest takes in CO₂to keep the air fresh. 40. After reading the passage of these four places we can learn the forces of nature. B 请阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In ancient China, terrible floods(洪水) caused great trouble as the Yellow River swept across the land. Villages were underwater, plants were gone and life was very hard for people.Emperor Yao asked Gun to stop the floods. He tried to build big walls. However, after working on it for nine years, he found that the walls didn't work. 八年级英语 第5页(共10页) When Shu n became the emperor, he sent Gun's son, Dayu, to solve the flood problem. He learned from his father's experience and decided to try a different way. Instead of stopping the water, he wanted to guide it. Dayu worked very hard for 12 years to stop the floods. He dug many channels(渠道) and canals(运河) to guide the water away. He was so dedícated that he passed by his own home three times without going in to see his family. Dayu also called on people to help. They worked side by side diggıng through hard stones and rocks. Everyone played a part, from young people to the old. On the 13* year, they succeeded in controlling the floods. Because of this, the land dried up and became good for farming again. This allowed people to live safely and happily. This is the story of Dayu Controlling the Floods. It shows that with the spirit of never giving up and being smart in finding solutions(解决办法), people can solve even the hardest problems. It is said that Dayu passed by his own home three times without going in. This has become a famous story and is still told by people today. 41. Who sent Dayu to control the floods? A. Emperor Yao. B. Emperor Shun. C. His father Gun. 42. How did Dayu control the floods? A. By using the stones and rocks to stop the water. B. By building walls as the protection along the river. C. By digging channels and canals to guide the water away. 43. What does the underlined word“dedicated”probably mean in Chinese? A.犹豫的 B.奉献的 C.安静的 44. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Dayu's story is still popular with many people nowadays. B. Only the young people helped Dayu control the floods for 12 years. C. People could no longer use the land for farming after the floods. 45. What does the story mainly tell us? A. People can always be stronger than the forces of nature. B. We all need to get help from others in the face of challenges. C. Working smartly and never giving up are the keys to success. 八年级英语 第6页(共10页) C 请阅读下面短文，根据语篇内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余项。 Everyone should play a part in helping animals to stop extinction(灭绝). As a student, there are so many things you can do yourself, too! 46 ·Send a letter to your local environment protecting center and show how you feel about the quick extinction of animals. 47 Then, give some advice to the governments or organizations workers. They can make strong rules to save animals. ·Dra w pictures and make a poster. You can draw some pictures of animals on a post-er and add some words. Put up this poster somewhere at school or where people could usually see it 48 It may also encourage people to do something to protect the animals. ·Stop buying things that come from endangered species(物种). 49 You shouldn't buy things made from endangered animals or endangered tree species from forests because certain animals live on them. · 50 Before eating meals, you should see if you will break a food chain(食物链).If you see somebody doing something bad for the food chain, please stop him at once. It is believed that as long as all of us realize the importance of protecting animals, our world will be more and more beautiful. Let's take action from now on. A. Be careful about what you eat or drink. B. When you travel, be careful about what you buy. C. Here are some ways to help endangered animals. D. First, write about the living conditions of animals now. E. We still have a long way to go for protecting wild animals. F. It's a good way to make people care about the animals' situation. D 请阅读下面的非连续性文本，根据语篇内容，回答问题，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。 Every time we visit a new city, going to museums is necessary. Of all the museums, Shanxi Museum is one of the best museums in China. During the May Day holiday this year, 130,000people or so vísited this museum. It's a special postcard of Shanxi. 八年级英语 第7页(共10页) Bird Zun at Shanxi Museum ·Size: It is 39 cm tall, 30.5cm long, and 17.5cm wide. ·History: It has a history of nearly 3,000 years. People found it in the year of 2000 in Quwo, Linfen. ·Fact: It's a bronze bird with its head looking back. The word“Jinhou” inside the bird is the earliest example of using“Jín”in history. That's why Shanxi was called“Jin” When you walk into Shanxi Museum, you will be amazed by many things on show. There are more than 500,000 pieces in its collection. You can find 7 history and culture halls and art halls with different treasures.Some of them are meaningful symbols to show the history of Shanxi. With museums becoming more and more popular, students choose to join in activities there.Two groups of students from Yucai Middle School took part in project-based learning(PBL,项目式学习) in Shanxi Museum. Here are their reports. It was a cool project about the history of ancient coins. We did this by visiting the shows, doing research and sharing our findings in groups. We could see real ancient coins in front of our eyes. We also had a deep understanding of the money and trade in history. Aria The paper cutting has a long history in Shanxí. We visited the museum and researched the paper cuttings deeply. We enjoyed real works of paper cuttings. What's more, we got the cultural meaning behind them. With the help of the workers there, we even made our own paper cuttings in groups. What a wonderful experience! Li Hua Shanxi Museum opens our eyes to the colorful culture and the rich history of our homeland.Please come and enjoy it! 51. How many pieces of collection are there at Shanxi Museum? 52. When did people find Bird Zun? 53. Why is Bird Zun mentioned(被提及) when talking about Shanxi Museum? 54. According to the reports, what is the advantage(优点) of PBL in museum activities?(One example is OK.) 55. Have you ever been to a museum? What do you think of museums? 八年级英语 第8页(共10页) 八、词语运用 请阅读下面短文，根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯，并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。 whenever he change normal feeling successful go achieve bright towards Guo Jincheng, a 23-year-old swimmer, became one of this year's China Youth May Fourth Med-al(奖章) winners. When Guo was five, he lost both arms in an accident. At first, the boy didn't want to leave 56 room and lived an unusual life. To help him, his father taught him to swim in a nearby pool. When Guo got into the water, he could swim like a fish and got a strong 57 of happiness. As time went on, swimming helped him return to a 58 life. He walked out of his room and started practicing swimming. At the age of 12,Guo joined the para swimming team(残泳队) in Hebei Province and began 59 on his journey as a player. He never stopped swimming 60 the finishing line and trying to be the best player. Although he failed many times, he didn't give up. After years of training, Guo finally 61 his dream. At the Asian Paralympic Games(亚残运会) in Hangzhou, he got 3 gold medals(奖牌) and 3 silver medals 62 . Challenges did't make him weak, they made him much stronger. Swimming 63 Guo’s life already.“It is no longer just a job for me. It has given me a new life,”he said. Although Guo doesn't have arms, he is still one of the 64 stars of all the players. As a teenager, we should never give up 65 we are in difficulties. Just believe there will always be a rainbow after the storm. 八年级英语 第9页(共10页) 九、书面表达 请将短文写在答题卡相应的位置上。 习近平总书记号召我们大家要“爱读书、读好书、善读书”。阅读让我们回望历史，净化心灵，追逐梦想。因为阅读，我们不断成为更好的自己。请根据以下提示，分享一次难忘的读书经历，并谈谈读书在你的生活中有怎样的意义。 内容包括： ·one unforgettable reading experience ·the meaning of reading in your life 要求： 1.字数不少于60词； 2.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名。 八年级英语 第10页(共10页) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$2023~2024学年第二学期八年级期末学业诊断 英语试题参考答案及等级评定建议 一、情景反应（每小题1分，共5分） 1~5 BCCBA 二、对话理解（每小题1分，共5分） 6~10 ACBCC 三、语篇理解（每小题1分，共5分） 11~15 ABACC 四、听力填空（每小题1分，共5分） 16.regard 17.perfect 18.mostly 19.6/six 20.fans 五、补全对话（每小题2分，共10分） 21~25 CADGF 六、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分） 26~30 BCCBA 31~35 BACCA 七、阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分） (A)36~40 FFTTT (B)41~45 BCBAC (C)46~50 CDFBA (D)51.There are more than 500,000 pieces of collection (at Shanxi Museum)./ More than 500,000(pieces of collection). 52.In 2000./In the year of 2000. 53.(Because)it is a meaningful symbol to show the history of Shanxi./ Because it shows the earliest example of using"Jin"in the history of Shanxi./Because it shows the reason why Shanxi was called "Jin"./... 54.It helps students see/Students can see what they study/learn closely./It helps students see/Students can see real treasures in history./Students can have hands-on experiences./It provides students with hands-on experiences./It helps students have/Students can have a deeper understanding of the things they learn./... 55.Yes,I do.I think they are good places to learn knowledge./I think they can open our eyes to culture and history./.(开放性试题，言之成理即 可) 评分说明： 只要答案符合题意，表达正确，即可得满分。以5个小题为单位，不影响意 思表达的语法错误，累计两处扣1分：单词拼写错误，累计两处扣1分。 1 八、词汇运用（每小题1分，共10分） 56.his 57.feeling 58.normal 59.to go/going 60.towards 61.achieved 62.successfully 63.has changed 64.brightest 65.whenever 九.书面表达（满分10分） Reading is a powerful tool that shapes our minds and spirits.As for me,I often learn some useful life lessons from books. An unforgettable reading experience for me was when I read Robinson Crusoe.I used to be a shy girl who was afraid to speak in public.When I read the book,I learned Robinson's adventures on a deserted island.His experience showed me the importance of being brave and never giving up in front of challenges.Inspired by his story,I overcame my fear of public speaking by practicing hard every day.When I stood on the stage once again,I could talk bravely and confidently,just like Robinson adapted to his hard environment. Through reading,I have gained the courage to face my fears and the determination to achieve my goals.Books are my friends,guiding me towards becoming a stronger and more confident person. 评分说明： 9一10分：包含了所有要点，能按要求适当发挥，内容得体、丰富。应用了较为丰 宫的语言结构和词汇，用词准确，句子通顺，行文连贯，表达清楚，没有或有个别语言 错误，具备较强的语言应用能力。 T~8分：包含了所有要点，有一定的发挥，但内容欠丰富。应用的语言结构和词汇 能满足任务要求，句子较通顺，表达较清楚，有少量语言错误。 5~6分：漏掉一个要点，内容不够丰富、得体。语言表达简单，行文不够连贯，句 子不够通顺，有部分语言错误。 34分：所写内容明显偏离要点，内容过少。语言不规范，句子无条理，行文不连 贯，语言错误较多。 1~2分：未完成所规定的任务或所写内容与要求无关，内容杂乱，不知所云。语言 很不通顺，用词很不准确，错误过多，几乎难以读懂。 注：词数不足酌情扣1~2分。 等级评定建议 等级 听力测试 书面测试 总评 优秀 17-20分 68-80分 85分及以上 良好 15、16分 61-67分 76-84分 中等 13、14分 54~60分 68~75分 合格 11、12分 48~53分 60~67分 待合格 10分及以下 47分及以下 59分及以下 2null