海南省东方市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题

东方市2023-2024学年度第二学期八年级期末检测 英 语 科 试 题 温馨提示：本卷满分120分，考试时间90分钟，请将答案写在答题卡上 第一部分 听力理解(共四节，满分20分) 第一节(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分) 听句子录音，根据所听内容选择与句子意思一致的图画。句子读一遍。 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 第二节 (共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分) 听句子录音，根据所听内容选出能正确回答句子的答语。句子读两遍。 6. A. No, it isn't. B. Thank you. C. I don't think so. 7. A. Lhave a toothache. B. I won the first prize. C. I have a lot of friends. 8. A. Have fun. B. Good luck. C. Well done. 9. A. They're white. B. He's slxort. C. It's 45 yuan. 10. A. OK,I'll wait for you there. B. No, I'll look for you there. C. I'm sorry to hear that. 第三节(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分) 听对话录音，根据所听内容选出能回答所提问题的正确选项。对话读两遍。 听第一段对话，回答第11和第12 小题。 11. What's Maria's favorite subject? A. English. B. History. C. Math. 12. Why doesn't Tony like history? A. Because he finds it easy B. Because he finds it very diflicult. C. Because he always gets the answers wrong. 听第二段对话，回答第13~15 小题。 13. How far is the bookstore? A. Thirty minutes' walk. B. Thirty minutes' ride. C. Thirty minutes' drive. 14. Which bus should the man take? A. The No.8 bus. B. The No.18 bus. C. The No.28 bus. 15. Where might the conversation take place? A. In the bookstore. B. In the street. C. At the bus stop. 第四节(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分) 听短文录音，根据所听内容选择能填入空白处或回答问题的正确选项。短文读两遍。 16. The orange tree was the poor man's house. A. in front of B. behind C. across from 17. In , there were many fine oranges on the tree. A. spring B. summer C. autumn 18. The poor man took the big orange to . A. the king B. the rich man C. his friend 19. The rich man had and he wanted to give it to the king. A. an orange B. a football C. a gold cup 20. In the end, the king gave to the rich man. A. a lot of money B. the great orange C. an orange tree 第二部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分25分) 第一节(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 21. I went to Hainan with my parents at end of last year. A. a B./ C. the 22. Real friendship is more than money. A. boring B. valuable C. difficult 23.—How beautiful the paper cutting is! Who made it? —It be Lingling. She is the only one who can make it. A. need B. must C. should 24.——Kitty, will you go to the flower show with me tomorrow? ——Thank you for asking, but I there already. A. had been B. was C. have been 25. The room is not clean, so we should before we move in. A. tidy it up B. take it up C. set it up 26. Our teachers always encourage us aloud in the English class. A. to sing B. to read C. to talk 27.— have you been a presenter? —For about six years. A How long B. How often C. How soon 28. I really want to play basketball outside, it is raining. A. and B. so C. but 29. ——How about watching a film this afternoon? — , but I have to look after my little sister. A Sounds great B. No problem C. That's right 30. The famous saying “When I walk with two others, they may serve me as my teacher.”tells us . A. who we can learn from B. when we need teachers C. how we should treat people 第二节(共10小题, 每小题1.5分, 满分15分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Scientist are very interested in the universe and they always want to know more about it. Years ago they knew many things about the 31 . They knew how big it was and 32 it was from the carth. 33they still wanted to know more. They thought the 34 way was to send 35 to the moon. The moon is about 384,000 kilometers away from the earth. A planc cannot fly to the moon because the 36reaches only 240 kilometers away from the earth. But 37 can fly even when there is no air. That is the rocket. How can a rocket fly? If you want to know, get a balloon and then blow it up until it is quite big. Do not tic up (系紧) the neck of the balloon, but let it go!The balloon will fly off through the air very quickly. The air inside the balloon tries to get out. It rushes out 38 the neck of the balloon and this pushes the balloon through the air. It does not need wings like a planne. There is gas in the rocket. So it can fly out into 39 . Rockets with men in them have been to the moon. Several rockets have already flown to 40 planet much farther away than the moon. Onc day rockets may be able to go to any place in spacc. 31. A. star B. moon C. sun 32. A. how much B. how long C. how far 33. A. So B. And C But 34. A. worst B. best C. secret 35. A. teachers B. men C. animals 36. A. air B. light C. Mars 37. A. anything B. nothing C. something 78. A. by B. on C. through 39. A. space B. air C. cloud 40. A. the others B. another C. others 第三部分 阅读理解(共三节，满分55分) 第一节(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A If people around you have a bad fever recently, it may not be COVID-19. According to China Daily,many places in China have entered into the peak period for seasonal lu. Influenza A(甲流) is sweeping across the country. Symptoms(症状) of influenzn A: How to get well? Most people don't need to take medicine. The symptoms can go away after 3 to 7 days. If the fever doesn't go down after three days. go to see a doctor. How does the virus spread? Through coughs or sneezes(打喷嚏), The virus goes into the air. If someone nearby breathes it in,the person could get sick. How to prevent it? If you catch the flu, don't go back to school until Symptoms are away for 48 hours 41. Which of the following is NOT the symptoms of influenza A? A. Having a sore. B. Having a headache. C. Having a stomachache. 42. You'd better go to see a doctor if the fever doesn't go down after days. A. two B three C. four 43. The virus spread mainly through . A. shaking hands B. eating together C. coughing or sneezing 44. What can we know about the flu according to the text? A. Few people have caught it recently. B. Wearing masks is a good way to prevent it. C. Don't go to school though the flu are away for 48 hours. 45. In which part of a newspaper can the text be read? A. Health. B. Nature. C. Education B Like hundreds of young people from all around the world, you can make the most of your holidays by studying French in an interesting way and also you can find one of France's most beautiful areas—Nice! We provide three weeks' summer lessons in July and August. You can choose to stay in a housestay family. But we suggest you stay at our summer camp. It is easy to meet other people and make new friends here. What's more, you can have your classes in the same building close to the beach! Whenever you choose to come, we will have short trips, particr, sports and other activities and motivate you to speak French. Your stay in Nice will not only be an educational one, but also an enjoyable experience, 46. How long are the Summer lessons? A. Two months. B. Three weeks. C. One month. 47. According to the passage, they suggest the students stay during the study. A. at the summer camp B. in the hotel C. at their friends'homes 48. During the summer lessons, students can A. travel all over France B. never leave the camp C. learn French and make friends 49. What does the underlined word“motivate”in the third paragraph mean? A. 激励 B. 感谢 C. 阻止 50. What you have read above is . A. a travel report B. a piccc of news C. an advertisement (广告) C When I was small, my mum used to give the family something special for meals——she would make breakfast food for dinner. I still remember one night my mum put some bread in front of my dad, something very burnt (烧焦) ,I waited to see if anyone noticed it. To my surprised, Dad smiled at my mum and then turned to me how my day at school had been. I forgot what I told him that night. But I do remember watching him put some butter(黄油) on that bread. He ate it up as usual, every single bite (吹) . After dinner, my mum said sorry to my dad for burning the bread. And I never forget what he said,“I love burnt bread, dear. It doesn't matter at all."Later that night, I asked him if he really liked his bread burnt He held me in arms and said,“Your mum worked very hard all day. She's really tired. And you see a bit of burn food never hurt anyone!" Now I know life is not perfect ( 完美) . Nobody is perfect, either. As for me, I often forget birthdays or some other special days. But I've Jearne d something important over these years. What we really need is the understanding of each other, whether between a husband and wife, a parent and child or just between two friends. This is the key to a happy life. So, don't get angry if the bread gets burnt. Be kind to those around you and a happier life will surely come closer to you. 51. What might Mum cook for the family for dinner when the writer was small? A. Chicken. B. Noodles. C. Beef. 52. Which is the right order (顺序) of the events after Mum put the bread in front of Dad? a. Dad put some butter on that bread. b. Dad asked the writer about her school day. c. Dad smiled at the writer's mum. d. Dad at e the bread up. A. a-c-b-d B. c-a-d-b C. c-b-a-d 53. Why did Dad say he loved the burnt bread? A. Bccause he likes the taste of burnt bread. B. Because he didn't want the writer to eat the bread. C Because he loved more of his wife than the bread. 54. Which word can best describe Dad? A. Smart and kind. B. Hard-working and careful. C. Able and humorous. 55. What's the purpose (目的) of writing this passage? A. We should learn from each other. B. We should understand each other. C. We should often help each other. 第二节 (共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 It's always a happy moment when you get pocket money. But have you ever thought about how to spend your pocket money wisely? 56 Make a list When you get your pocket money, don't get too excited. 57 But do you really need them? That's why it is necessary to make a list before you spend money. Start with the thing you want most. You can also write down how much it costs or how important it is in your life. By doing this, you will see if it is really necessary to buy it. ◆ 58 How about using your pocket money to help others? We all know that there are many people in the world who are in need of our help. Helping others brings out the best in us and can make you a difference.59 ◆ Save as much as you can. There is an old saying,“Money doesn't grow on trees.”If you spend all your pocket money right away,you will have no money until your next pay day. A wallet sometimes might not be the best place to save money, 60 Ask your parents to start a saving account (账户) for you. Some day when you look back, you'll find so much money saved by yourself. A. Help others. B. Buy something for your parents. C、We all have a lot of things that we want. D. because it may make it easier for you to spend your money. E. Here are some suggestions for you. F. So consider using your pocket money to do something useful and helpful. 56. 57. 58. 60. 58. 第三节(共8小题, 61至65小题每小题1分, 66、67小题每小题2分,68小题6分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容按要求完成任务。 Charles Dickens is probably the most famous English novel writer in England. Dickens was born in the south of England. His childhood was not easy. At the age of 12, Dickens left school and started working at a factory to help his family. This experience was terrible for the boy. Dickens began to write as a reporter when he was 16. And during that time, he wrote his first novel,“The Pickwick Papers”. The book was published between 1836-1837. It ended Dickens'hard time and made him rich and famous all over England. All of Dickens'later novels tried to show readers the bad sides of the society in England at that time.Children are often the characters in Dickens'books. However, although the stories are often sad, Dickens always fills them with humor (幽默) . Many of his stories have happy endings.“A Christmas Carol”is such a book. It's about a selfish (自私的) man. He finds love and friendship. Task I:Finish the chart according to the article. Fill in each blank with no more than 3 words. 61. 62. 63. 64. るs. Task Ⅱ:Answer the following questions. 66. Where was Dickens bom?(2分) 67、When did Dickens begin to write as a reporter? (2分) 68. Do you like Dickens'books? Explain your reason(s) in about 20 words.(6分) 第四部分 写作(满分20分) 水滴穿石，绳锯木断。坚持做好一件事，成就更好的自己。你校英语社将举办以“One Thing I KeepDoing”为题的演讲比赛，请根据下面的内容要求写一篇文章参赛。 内容：1、你坚持做的事情 2、你的理由 3、它带给你的影响或改变 要求：1.内容须涵盖所有要点； 2、语句通顺，意思连贯；语法正确，书写规范； 3.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名、地名： 4.100词左右。 (开头已给出，不计入总词数。) One Thing I Keep Doing It's my great honor to be here to make a speech today. My topic is“One Thing I Keep Doing”. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$