山东省烟台市海阳市2023-2024学年八年级下学期7月期末考试英语试题

2023-2024学年度第二学期期末检测 初三英语试题 注意事项: 1.本试卷共8页,满分90分,考试用时100分钟; 2.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、座位号填写在试卷和答题卡规定的位置上; 3.选择题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的选项标号涂黑:如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再 选涂其它选项: 4.非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答,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,然后再写上新答案;不能使用涂改液等。不按以上要求作答无效; 5.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,从短文后每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A One Step Garden in Shanghai is not only a. place to have drinks but allow people to enjoy a cultural experience. Between the 197Os and the 1990s, the place was a brick kiln (砖窑). Visitors can now feel the wind coming in through its open windows. This 66-floor building in New York City spirals (旋) straight up into the sky. There will be green plants on the terraces (露台) turning around the building The perfect design allows people to have more outdoor space and better indoor air. This "forest school" is famous in India. Its two eye-catching buildings are covered in plants. At the top of them, the cycling track (轨道) can also be used for student exhibitions, student-led markets and entertainment People usually think of bridges as roads that cross over water, but the Lake Veluwe water bridge in the Netherlands is the opposite - it's water that crosses over a road. Cars go through a tunnel (隧道) below the water while boats and ships are able to pass overhead freely. 1. What did One Step Garden in Shanghai use to be? A. A brick kiln B. A coffee shop C. A cultural center D. A 66-floor building 2. What is the track at the top of the "forest school" used for in India? ①Bike riding ②Having more outdoor space ③Having entertainment ④Student-led markets C.①②④ B.②③④ A.①②③ D.①③④ 初三英语 第1页共8页 扫描全能王 创建 3. How do cars pass through the Lake Veluwe water bridge? A. By going through a bridge over the water. B. By going through a tunnel below the water C. By going through the roads above the channel. D. By going through water that crosses over a road B Linda used to wake you up on Sunday morning when you wanted to stay in bed, but now you will feel strange if she gets up before lunch. She used to be very quiet, but now she talks allthe time -but not to you. She used to hold your hand when you went to visit your friends. Now she doesn't even want to be seen with you when you go to visit your friends. Your Linda might spend hours on the phone or in the bathroom now. At the same time John next the door has become quiet and dirty He used to be very polite. Now a simple conversation with John becomes very difficult. You've gone from heroes to the most embarrassing adults in the world. Your child has become a teenager! What makes adolescence (青春期) so difficult? Physical and emotional (情感上的) changes are the reasons that make them change so much. When they are young, children live in a safe and simple land called "childhood". Parents organize their lives. Parents choose children's clothes, take them to places, and spend time with them. They're with the children when there is a problem. As children get older, however, they learn about another land- an exciting land, called "adulthood". Sooner or later their hormones (荷尔蒙) change them. Adolescence, then. is the trip from childhood to adulthood Some find the trip quite easy. For others, it's very difficult 4. What's the article probably written about ? C. Parents. B. Teenagers. *A. Teachers. D. Students. 5. What didn't Linda use to do when she was a child? B. Get up early. A. Speak little C. Spend hours on the phone. D. Stay with her parents in public. 6. Why is Linda's adolescence so different from her childhood? A. Because her appearance has changed. B. Because parents look at her differently. C. Because her teachers look at her differently. D. Because the hormone in her body changes her 7. What is the best title for the passage? B. Linda and John A. Hormones D.The Changes from Childhood to Adolescence C. Difficult adolescence C "How was your weekend?" "Did you see the game on TV last night?""Isn't the weather beautiful today?" These questions and the answers to them are examples of "small talk"一 the short, friendly conversations that people have with friends and partners. Some people avoid making smal talk at work. They think they shouldn't talk about things that 初三英语 第2页共8页 进 扫描全能王 创建 aren't important for the job, or their partners willthink they aren't serious about their work. And some people just don't enjoy making conversation about themselves But small talk is important! Knowing how to make smalltalk is a skill that can help you a lot. By making conversation, you show that you are friendly and interested in your partners. You become a better team member. If you don't make small talk, others might feel uncomfortable around you and think you're unfriendly. Peter Harper, a manager (经理) at the Apex Company in the USA, says "We always look for friendly workers who know how to communicate with each other and with our customers." Here are some tips for successful small talk. You can talk about safe topics such as the weather, sports, hobbies, TV programs, and famous people like movie stars, singers, etc. You can also share some information about your family such as birthday parties and other family events, but don't shrare very personal information like family, problems. You can talk about the news too. But you should avoid topics on money, age, weight and so on. Listening is an important part of small talk. Listen carefully to what the other person is saying and ask questions. Don't just talk about yourself. And remember to smile! Making conversation takes practice. The more you do it, the better you'll be at making small talk 8. Why does the writer start the passage with some examples? A. To give his opinion B. To offer some reasons. C. To introduce the topic D. To make some comparisons(比较) 9. What is it mainly about in Paragraph (段落) 2 in the passage? A. Why some people don't make small talk B. Why some people don't trust their partners. C. How some people learn to be serious about their work D. How some people realize the importance of sharing their ideas. 10. Which of the following will Peter Harper probably agree with? A. Most customers like small talk B. A good listener doesn't need to ask questions C. If a person is good at communicating, he can be a good worker D. Good managers should often make small talk with their workers 11. According to the passage, which of the following is OK for small talk? A."How old are you?" B. "Who is your favorite actor?" C. "Why did your parents argue yesterday?" D. "How much money did you get last month?" D Riding a shared bike on the street, you might hear some people speaking Chinese aloud. Turning to the right, you see a Sichuan-style restaurant. After walking into a store, you see that Huawei smartphones are on sale. But you're not in China-you're in Manchester in Britain. In fact, you might see similar things in many other cities. Chinese products have been going allover the 初三英语 第3页共8页 扫描全能王 创建 world. Chinese food has been enjoyed in Western countries for a long time.To meet local people's tastes, Chinese restaurants have made some changes to the dishes. "One example is the meat," said Yin Hang, a Chinese student who is studying in Australia."We like to eat meat with the bone(骨头) in, but people here don't. So the local Chinese restaurants provide big pieces of meat without bones even for fish." Some Chinese brands are also becoming more popular. It is reported that in many cities in Europe, many stores sell TCL televisions, Haier fridges and Lenovo computers. More than half of US一owned drones (无 人机) are Chinese models. According to China Daily, they're not only made in China, but also designed and developed in the country. More and more people trust Chinese brands. "Made in China" becomes cool. "They are beautiful and offer something special that American phones don't have,"'an article on CNN once said about Chinese smartphones. As it is said, Chinese government has been trying its best to improve its national brands of all kinds to meet the needs of modern life 12. Which part is the passage probably from? C. A school notice B. A newspaper. A. A story book. D. A science research 13. What does the underlined word "they" in Paragraph 4 refer to (指代)? .A. Chinese smartphones. B. Chinese products. C. American phones. D. Chinese brands 14. To meet local people's tastes, what do Chinese restaurants do in Western countries? A. Provide fish with bones. B. Cut the prices of the dishes C. Provide big pieces of meat with bones. D. Have made some changes to the dishes. 15. What does the writer mainly want to tell us in the passage? A. Australians like eating meat with bones in. B. People in Western countries like Chinese food C. Chinese products are popular in Western countries. D. There are many Sichuan--style restaurants in China 第二节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多涂选 项。 16 However, people become confused (困惑的)easily when listening to someone giving directions. 17 For example, he or she may tell you, "Go down the street and turn right at the first crossing. Walk two miles, and then you will find a movie theater and China Bank is across from the theater."After listening to someone providing directions in English, are you clear? Here is some advice to help you remember the directions. 18 Repeat each direction the person gives. This will help you remember the names of street, turns, and crossings. Finally, repeat the whole set of directions again 初三英语 第4页共8页 扫描全能王 创建 Of course, remember obe polite when you ask for directins. 19 Starting the conversation with a greetin is a must like “Goo atern"or"Hello! May ask for ome hel?"Remember to finish with expressions such as "Thank you!" or "Have a nice day!" 20For example, t sounds more polite to say, "Excuse me, would youlke to tell me the way to Xinhua Bookstore?" But it sounds impolite if you say, "Tell me the way to Xinhua Bookstore." A. Use modal verbs (情态动词) B. Asking for directions is important. C. Use greetings and polite expressions. D. It might seem more difficult to speak politely than directly E. So pay careful attention when listening to someone showing directions. F. Be sure to ask the person giving directions to slow down or repeat politely. 第二部分语言知识应用(共两节,满分25分) 第一节完形填空(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的 最佳选项。 "Turn left! Turn right!" In the IT class, Zhang Xuan was controlling a robot to move around "This is part of our Al courses," said a student from Beijing 101 Middle School. The school 21 AI classes for students. Besides compulsory(必修的) courses, there are also optional(选修的) courses 22 students want to learn more "This term, we have learned coding(编程) through a programming language called Python." said Zhang. Using Python to code is a 23 skillfor training AI models. In recent years, Python has been tested in school exams in 24 like Beijing, Jiangsu and Anhui. It is getting popular to have AI education in many places. Zhejiang has become a typical (典型 的) 25 . In 202o, Zhejiang began to add AI education into textbooks from Grade 5 to senior high school. In Wenzhou, the government is planning to 26 more schools by 2025. "With the 27 of technology, our textbooks have been changing all the time," said Shang Yin, an IT teacher from Beijing 101 Middle School. "From typing 28 today's coding and AI, the courses are keeping up with the times and teaching students necessary skils.""In the future, Al knowledge willbe used 29. People might have to 30 things like ChatGPT. Al education will become increasingly important." Shang added. C. receives B. provides D. creates 21.A. stops B. until C. unless D. although 22.A.if B. terrible C.strange D. meaningless 23.A. basic C. places B. minutes D. centuries 24.A. years C. technology B. course D. example 25.A. test B. enter C. build 26.A. act D. translate 初三英语 第5页共8页 扫描全能王 创建 27. A. period B. development 28. A. to C. independence D. introduction B. at C. of 29. A. clearly D. with B. wisely C. carefully 30. A. teach D. widely B. buy C. understand 第二节语法填空(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分) D. complete 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Do you know embroidery (刺绣)? It is one of the most famous art 31 (form) in Chinese culture. And Shu embroidery from Sichuan is one important embroidery style. Meng Dezhi, 59, was born into a family of embroiderers. She 32 (use) to be one of the most talented workers at the Chengdu Shu embroidery .2.的。 factory. It's not easy to make Shu embroidery. Even for 33 experienced worker like Meng, the long and repetitive (重复的) nature of the process often 34 (challenge) her. In winter, when her hands and feet were freezing, things became even 35 (difficult). But the love for the work let her keep going. "Those experiences may sometimes make me upset. 36 , the love for Shu embroidery makes me continue," said Meng. Later, some cheap products could 37 (make) by machine. The factory Meng worked in was closed because 38 (it) business became bad. When the tradition was at risk, Meng decided to do something. To make the culture of Shu embroidery popular again, Meng set up a company 39 (teach) people Shu embroidery skills. People in China and abroad come to her company to learn how to do Shu embroidery."I have the responsibility (责任) to pass on Shu embroidery skills to young people. When people get the beauty of the art, they will fall in love 4o it," said Meng 第三部分书面表达(共两节,满分30分) 第一节阅读表达(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,完成短文后的问题。 "Eighteenth," I said. I've forgotten the question Mrs. Cooper asked that day, but I will never forget my answer. As soon as the number left my mouth, the whole class started laughing. I felt I was the silliest person in the world. But Mrs. Cooper looked at the whole class seriously and said, "We're all here to learn." Another time, Mrs. Cooper asked us to write a report about what we hoped to be in the future. I wrote, "I want to be a teacher like Mrs. Cooper." She wrote on my report, "You'llbe a great teacher because you have a strong mind and you try hard." After I got married, I began to work as a cleaner. I cleaned seventeen classrooms each day, including Mrs. Cooper's. I would tell Mrs. Cooper that I wanted to teach, and I would repeat the words she had written on my report earlier. I started to attended college classes in the morning before work. After seven years of my hard work, my dream finally came true. One day, I wrote a sentence with a mistake on the blackboard and asked a boy to correct it. He didn't know the answer. As the other children laughed, tears (眼泪) 初三英语 第6页共8页 进 扫描全能王 创建 rolled down his face. I gave him a hug (拥抱) and said to the whole class, "We're all here to learn." 41. Why did the whole class start laughing after the writer answer "Eighteenth"? 42. What did the writer want to be when she grew up? 43. How did the boy feel when the other children laughed? 44. How did the writer achieve her dream? 45. What do you think of Mrs. Cooper? 第二节写作(满分20分) 假如你是李华,你的外国朋友Jack想要了解中国的传统节日,请根据以下内容提示介绍 一个你最喜欢的中国传统节日。 1. What's your favorite festival and when is it celebrated? 2. What do people do and eat during this festival? 3.Why do you like it and how is your feeling? 要求: 1.词数100左右,(开头已给出,不计入总词数); 2.须包含所有要点提示,并可适当补充,语句通顺,行文连贯; 3.文中不得出现个人真实姓名和校名. 初三英语 第7页共8页 扫描全能王 创建 My Favorite Festival I'm very happy to tell you about my favourite festival. 初三英语 第8页共8页 扫描全能王 创建 初三英语参考答案及评分标准 第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分) 第一节(共15小题:每小题2分:满分30分) 1-5ADBBC 6-10DDCAC 11-15 BBADC 第二节(共5小题:每小题1分,满分5分) 16-20 BEFCA 第二部分语言知识应用(共两节,满分25分) 第一节完形填空(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分) 21-25 BAACD 26-30CBADC 第二节语法填空(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分) 31. forms 32. used 33.an 34. challenged 35. more difficult 36. However 37. be made 38. its 39. to teach 40. with 第三部分书面表达(共两节,满分30分) 第一节阅读表达(共5小题:每小题2分:满分10分) (注意:答案不唯一,表达语言准确规范,内容符合题目要求即可。) 41. Because the writer's /her answer was wrong. /Because the writer/she didn't know the answer 42. She wanted to be a teacher/A teacher. 43. He felt sad/unhappy. 44. By working/studying hard./By hard work 45. She is kind/helpful/friendly/great..(开放题,言之有理即可) 第二节写作(满分20分) 书写(满分5分) 评分标准: 1.本题书写按三个档次给分. 2.评分时,先根据该题卷面整体情况确定其所属档次,然后以该档次的要求来确定书写得分 3.各档次的赋分和要求 第一档4-5分:书写工整规范,字迹清晰美观,间距适中,卷面整洁. 第二档2-3分:书写比较工整,字迹比较清晰,卷面比较整洁。 第三档0-1分:空白或书写潦草,乱写乱画:字迹模糊难以辨认,卷面不整洁 内容(满分15分) 评分标准: 1. 本题内容按五个档次给分。 2. 评分时,先根据文章的内容和语言表达的流畅、准确程度等确定其所属档次,然后以该 档次的要求确定本档次得分,出现考生个人信息不得分。 3. 作文词数不少于80,否则扣2分。 4. 各档次的给分范围和要求: 第一档(14-15分):要点全面,能正确表述自已的观点,行文流畅,无语法和词汇错误 第二档(10-13分):能写出绝大部分要点,行文基本流畅,有少量语法和词汇错误。 第三档(7-9分):写出大部分要点,行文尚通顺,有一些语法和词汇错误。 第四档(4-6分):只写出部分要点,语言不通顺,有很多语法和词汇错误。 第五档(0-3分):基本上没有实际内容,语法及拼写错误太多,不知所云。 One possible version: My Favorite Festival I'm very happy to tell you about my favourite festival. My favourite festival is the Chinese Spring 扫描全能王 创建 Festival. It usually comes in February, but sometimes it comes in January Before the Spring Festival, we need to clean our house and sweep away bad luck. We always buy lots of food. We celebrate the Spring Festival with a traditional family dinner. On New Year's Eve the whole family eat all kinds of delicious food together, especially dumplings with coins in them.The person who cats the coin will likely have a good fortune in the New Year. After dinner we usually watch a special program on TV. On the first day of the new year, we usually wear new clothes to visit the old people. We always get lucky money. Smile is on everyone's face I like the Spring Festival so much. It can not only make me feel love and happiness, but alse show the importance of home and family 进 扫描全能王 创建