广东省佛山市南海区2023-2024学年八年级下学期7月期末考试英语试题

南海区·三水区2023—2024学年度第二学期中小学期末考试 八年级英语试题 本试卷共8页，51小题，满分90分。考试用时70分钟。 注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的准考证号、姓名、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔在“考场号”和“座位号”栏相应位置填涂自己的考场号和座位号。将条形码粘贴在答题卡“条形码粘贴处”。 2.作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。 3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。 一、语法选择(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 When people say“culture”, we may think of art and history.But one very famous symbol in culture is cartoons. Cartoons bring pleasure and teach lessons, so they 1 the hearts of children for years. Some cartoons, like Dumbo and Boonnie Bears, are interesting. Others, like Superman and Spiderman,are about heroes. They always fight bad people 2 the world. I have a strong interest in cartoons. Of all wonderful cartoons, I like Tom and Jerry most. Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse are two of 3 cartoon characters(人物) in the world. In 4 eyes, Tom is a bit silly but Jerry is smart. Tom is always trying to catch Jerry, but never has any success. They fight 5 each other all the time. Also, they make 6 terrible mess in the house. As a result, the owner feels very 7 . Though they fight a lot, they really love each other 8 protect each other. They work together when they are in danger. This cartoon is so interesting that I can't help laughing when watching 9 . Cartoons are not just stories. They also teach us lessons and tell us 10 life is like. 1. A. win B. won C. have won 2. A. protect B. protecting C. to protect 3. A. popular B. more popular C. the most popular 4. A. people B. people’s C. peoples’ 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第1页 5. A. against B. for C. to 6. A. a B. an C. the 7. A. anger B. angry C. angrily 8. A. but B. and C. or 9. A. it B. its C. itself 10. A. how B. what C. that 二、完形填空(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 Some students often have trouble with their English study.Though they work hard, they still can't get good 11 .“Why?”they ask,“How can I be 12 ?”The story of Chinese astronaut Deng Qingming might 13 to answer their question. Deng began to train as an astronaut in 1998. He spent most of his time training hard. When he saw other astronauts go to space one after another, he felt 14 . Sometimes, he even 15 because he was always a backup(后备). However, Deng still tried his best to make his dream come true. Although he was in his fifties, he 16 training hard.“I must always get ready for the 17 to come”, he once said. 18 , on the night of November 29th, 2022, he and two other astronauts flew into space. Deng waited for 24 years for that very moment. So, if you want to stop your study, 19 Deng's story. Your hard work might not make you successful soon, but be 20 , try to improve your learning skills and keep moving. Probably, success will knock at your door one day. 11. A. friends B. grades C. feeling D. experience 12. A. handsome B. rich C. successful D. healthy 13. A. prefer B. help C. regret D. refuse 14. A. awful B. calm C. bored D. proud 15. A. laughed B. dreamed C. cried D. appeared 16. A. avoided B. finished C. kept D. forgot 17. A. decision B. chance C. choice D. trust 18. A. Quickly B. Probably C. Certainly D. Finally 19. A. make up B. think of C. write about D. act out 20. A. humorous B. patient C. helpful D. careful 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第2页 三、阅读理解(本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分) 请阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 A Guangdong Romance Park Qian Gu Qing Opened on Feb. 10, 2024 Welcome to a never- before- seen world. This is Guangdong Romance Park, an amazing place full of art, culture and fun for visitors of all ages! What to See * With over twenty small theaters, time- travelling streets, cultural streets, and more, this open- air performance space will take you on a journey through time and space. * Romance Show( Qian Gu Qing), a must- see performance for a lifetime, tells the story of daring and resilient(敢闯敢拼的) people of Guangdong. They are always ready to take risks and never lose hope. A family- friendly area offers a shared space for family joy. Children can enjoy the show WA! Dinosaurs and the 5D film The Great Earthquake. Opening Hours ☆ 9:00 a. m.-10:00 p. m. every day Prices Full ticket:￥218 Parent- child tickets: ￥338(1 parent and 1 child under 12) Family tickets: ￥536( parents and 1 child under 12) ( Tickets can be booked online.) Tips Book the tickets at least a week before visiting. Check the time of performances. Protect yourself from the sun. Take good care of your personal things, especially valuables. Address No.86, Qiaogao Road, Xiqiao, Foshan For more information, please call at 0757-66861888. 21. You can visit Guangdong Romance Park on . A. January 10th,2024 B. January 15th,2024 C. February 5th,2024 D. February 15th,2024 22. How much should Mr. Green pay for the tickets if he visits the park with his six-year-old son? A.￥198 B.￥218 C.￥338 D.￥536 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第3页 23. Which of the following is TRUE about the park? A. Children like taking risks in the park. B. Romance Show tells us a story of two lovers. C. Visitors can go there every day except Monday. D. You'd better book the tickets at least a week before visiting. 24. If Mary wants more information, she can . 25. What is the purpose of the passage? A. To introduce a park. B. To show some performances. C. To tell the story of Guangdong. D. To share an interesting experience. B A lot of people play sports, but very few people become sports professionals(职业运动员).Then why should you play sports if sports aren't going to be your future? Doing sports has many benefits for young people. For one thing, they teach them how to communicate and work as a team. For example, football is teamwork. When you are in the team, you need to communicate with your teammates and work together. Sports teach young people to respect(尊重) their teammates and other people as well. Sports help young people keep away from trouble. If a young person plays sports, he or she might have fewer problems. This is because sports teach young people about rules(规则).They also know that if they work hard, they might win. Sports make young people go out of their houses. These days, a lot of students spend too much time watching television and playing games on a mobile phone. When they play sports, they go outside and exercise in the sun. They take in fresh air. All of these things are important for their health. In fact, it doesn't matter whether you will become a sports professional or not. Sports will help you become a better and happier person. Sports may also bring you friends and keep you healthy. Last but not least, sports are fun! 26. Where is the passage most probably from? A. A guidebook. B. An art magazine. C. A storybook. D. A sports magazine. 27. What does the underlined word“benefits”in paragraph 2 probably mean? A. Advantages. B. Problems. C. Situations. D. Experiences. 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第4页 28. The purpose of the example in paragraph 2 is to show . A. why football is popular B. young people like playing sports C. how you can win a football game D. young people learn about team work from sports 29. What can we learn from the passage? A. Sports may cause problems. B. Rules are not important in sports. C. Sports make young people go outside and exercise. D. Many young people have become sports professionals. 30. Which can be the best title for the passage? A. Fun Sports. B. Win or Lose. C. Sports and Teamwork. D. The Value of Sports. C 配对阅读 左栏是5位学生的困惑，右栏是7则建议，请将困惑与建议进行匹配，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 31. I get angry with my parents. They don't allow me to play with my phone. 32. I feel very nervous before tests. I study hard, but I forget everything when the test starts. 33. How can I stop being so shy? I want to make friends and be popular, but I'm not sure how. 34. I'm so worried! I have so much schoolwork to do all the time. I don't know how to finish it all. A. Be friendly. If you meet new people, ask them about their hobbies. Start friendly conversations. You need to develop your social (社交的) skills if you want to make friends. B. Trust yourself. When you' re taking your tests, pay attention to your answers. If you worry too much, it won't help you get good grades. C. Calm down. Take ten deep breaths(呼吸) to help you cool down. Try to understand your parents. If you really need it, have a talk with them and promise to use it in a right way. D. Make plans. Clear plans can guide our daily schoolwork. Make a list of what to do first. Then make a plan and follow it. Start with the most important thing. E. Talk openly. You can ask your friend to tell you what's happened. If you say something wrong, say sorry. Tell your friend your feelings. 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第5页 35. My best friend stops talking to me now, and I'm feeling very down. What should I do? F. Practice more. Many people get nervous when speaking in front of people. The more you practice speaking, the more confident you will be. G. Listen carefully. Learn to take notes fast. That will help you hear and understand what the teacher is teaching in class. 四、短文填空(本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分) 请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。请将答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 problem friend best how with happen bad explain she in only so Fiona got on well with everyone. One day, at school, everyone had to make three presents for their three 36 friends. Fiona enjoyed choosing three from her friends.However, in the end, 37 Fiona did not receive a present! She felt terrible and cried sadly for hours. How could that 38 ? When she got home that night, Fiona asked 39 mother how she could find true friends.“My dear,”answered her mother,“you cannot buy friends 40 a smile or a few good words. You will have to give them time and love. For a true friend you must always be with them, in good times and 41 ”“But I want to be everybody's friend!”Fiona said.“My dear, there just isn't enough time for everyone, 42 it's only possible to have a few true friends. The others will be playmates,”her mother 43 . That night, in bed, she thought about 44 to get true friends. She thought about her mother. She knew all of her worries and 45 , and she was always ready to help her.She loved her so much. That was what made true friends! Fiona smiled from ear to ear, knowing that she already had the best friend. 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第6页 五、读写综合(本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分) A.回答问题(本题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分) 请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题，要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题，并把答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 How much time do we spend on our hobbies? When life gets busy, we drop our hobbies first. But hobbies are good for our life. Here, three famous people share their stories on how their hobbies have changed their lives. Su Bingtian made history for finishing 6th in men's 100m final at Tokyo Olympics in 2021. He took up running after he joined the school's sports team. To stay fit, he only ate healthy food over the years. To make progress, he learned running skills. He trained hard every day. Finally, he made it! Zhang Guimei is a middle school teacher. She enjoys reading because it brings her fun and knowledge(知识). In 1983, she became a teacher. She started a school for girls in 2008. Because of her, the girls there have the chance to go after their dreams. Zhang Guimei sets a good example for us all. Tu Youyou is a great Chinese scientist. She showed a strong interest in medicine from a young age. She loved to read books on traditional Chinese medicine with pictures. Her father, a doctor, often took her to look for different herbs(草药) in the mountains. She learned much from him. She studied medicine in the college. In the 1970s, she found artemisinin(青蒿素). Her finding has saved many lives. 46. When did Su Bingtian make history? 47. How often did Su Bingtian train running? 48. Why does Zhang Guimei like reading? 49. What did Zhang Guimei do in 2008? 50. Who did Tu Youyou learn much from? 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第7页 B. 书面表达 (本题15分) 请根据要求完成短文写作，并将作文写在答题卡指定的位置。 51.假如你叫李华，你打算向学校的英文网站投稿，分享你的一个兴趣爱好。请你根据以下思维导图内容提示用英文写一篇短文。 注意： (1)可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息。 (2)不能照抄原文：不得在作文中出现真实校名、地名和考生的真实姓名。 (3)语句连贯，词数80左右。作文的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数，也不必抄写在答题卡上。 My Hobby By Li Hua Hello, my name is Li Hua. 八年级英语试卷共8页 本页第8页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$