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2022——2023学年度下学期期中学业水平测试 八年级英语 听力试卷 (听力时间：20分钟 试卷满分：30分) 第一节 (共8小题； 每小题1.5分，满分12分) 听下面8段短对话。从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。 (每段对话仅读一遍。) ( )1. How often does Jane go to the library? A. Every day. B. Once a week. C. Once a month. ( )2. How did Tom tell his uncle their new address? A. By phone. B. By letter. C. By e- mail. ( )3. Who won a prize? A. Toby. B. Amy. C. Nick. ( )4. When will the opening of Betty's new school library be? A. On December 3rd. B. On December 13th. C. On December 30th. ( )5. What would Mary like for lunch? A. A hamburger. B. Potato chips. C. A sandwich. ( )6. What will the man have for dinner? A. Fried chicken. B. Fried fish. C. Roast beef. ( )7. What did Martin and his father do before lunch? A. They cleaned the window. B. They washed the car. C. They repaired the house. ( )8. Where is Linda now? A. In the museum. B. At school. C. In the hospital. 第二节 (共12小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分18分) 听下面4段长对话。从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。(每段对话读两遍。) 听第9段材料，回答第9-11题。 ( )9. Why are they buying so many things? A. They are going to have a party. B. They are going to have supper. C. They are going to have a holiday. ( )10. What are they going to buy? A. Wine. B. Orange juice. C. Ice cream. ( )11. How much money do they have? A.$10. B.$50. C.$100. 听第10段材料, 回答第12-14题。 ( )12. What are they talking about? A. Places of interest. B. Plan for vacation. C. Weather in different places. ( )13. Where does the woman want to go? A. Italy. B. India. C. Sydney. ( )14. How long is she going to stay there? A. A. week. B. Three weeks. C. A month. 听第11段材料, 回答第15-17题。 ( )15. What happened to the man? A. He had an accident. B. He stayed at home. C. He went on business. ( )16. How long haven't the two speakers seen each other? A. About two days. B. About two hours. C. About two weeks. ( )17. What did the man's car knock into? A. An old man. B. A young girl. C. A pole. 听第12段材料, 回答第18-20题。 ( ) 18. Why didn't the girl go to the movie? A. She had to go over her lessons. B. She had seen the movie before. C. She didn't want to go with the boy. ( ) 19. What did the boy think about the girl? A. She never studied hard. B. She studied very well. C. She couldn't pass the exam. ( )20. Who doesn't like history? A. All the students. B. Jim. C. Miss Smith. 2022——2023学年度下学期期中学业水平测试 八 年 级 英 语 (试卷满分: 120分, 其中听力30分; 笔试90分) 考试时间: 100分钟 题 号 听力总分 选择题 非选择题 总 分 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 得 分 得分 一、单项填空 从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共10小题, 每小题0.5分; 满分5分)第一部分 选择题 (三大题，共45 分) ( )1. I have pain in the back. Could you take me to the hospital in Town Street? A. a; (不填) B. the; (不填) C. the; the D. a; the ( )2. Damin sat on the side of the river cooking a meal, a bird on his head. A. from B. into C. about D. with ( )3. A hanfu show in the Museum of History next week. A. is held B. was held C. will be held D. has been held ( )4. I find difficult to complete the work before 6 p. m. Shall we think of some other ways? A. they B. them C. it D. something ( )5. These are the most difficult lessons. It is hard for students to teach . A. them B. themselves C.us D. ourselves ( )6. Shanghai is the first famous city in China. It covers an area of 6,340 square kilometres. A. most B more C. least D. less ( )7. Smile as is very important in our daily communication. A. impression B. expression C. protection D. situation ( )8. Students like to words in the dictionary when they don't know the meaning. A. look at B. look for C. look after D. look up ( )9. I did a lot of walking today. I'm tired to do any housework today. A. so B. too C. very D. enough ( )10.-- I am sorry to keep you waiting here so long. -- . It is still early. A. That is right B. You are welcome C. That is all right D. My pleasure 得分 二、完形填空 阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (共10小题，每小题1分； 满分10分) Everyone has dreams. Lily dreamed of being a dancer. She took 11 lessons and all her teachers thought she was an excellent student. One day she saw a notice. It said that a famous dancing group would be performing in her town.12 thought,"I must show the leader my dancing skills." She waited for the group leader in the dressing room. 13 the leader appeared, she came up and handed him the flowers she prepared. The thorns(刺) hurt her fingers and blood came out. But she was too 14 to care about the pain. She expressed her strong wish to be a dancer and begged to show her dance. " All right. You dance," the leader agreed. But half way through the dance, he stopped her, "I'm sorry, in my mind you' re not good enough!" On hearing this, Lily 15 out as fast as her legs could carry her. It was so hard for her to accept this. She lost heart and 16 her dream. Several years later, the dancing group came to her town again. She decided to find out 17 the leader had told her she was not good enough. This was his reply, "I tell this 18 every student."" You' ve ruined (毁掉) my life!" she shouted angrily. The leader went on, "I remember your present of 19 and how the thorns had hurt your fingers but you carried on bravely. It was a pity that you didn't take dancing like that and stopped trying so 20 So you are still not good enough for dancing!" ( )11. A. singing B. reading C. dancing D. swimming ( )12. A. He B. She C. They D. You ( )13. A. When B. Since C. Before D. After ( )14. A. weak B. bored C. tired D. excited ( )15. A. worked B. ran C. looked D. heard ( )16. A. got on B. went on C. gave up D. turned up ( )17. A. why B. how C. what D. when ( )18. A. to B. at C. in D. on ( )19. A. books B. dances C. flowers D. smiles ( )20. A. happily B. carefully C. luckily D. easily 得分 三、阅读理解 (共两节，每小题1.5分，共30分) 阅读下列四篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 第一节 (共16小题, 每小题1.5分; 满分24分) A My two little daughters and I usually go out and help others on Thankful Thursday. Last Thursday we were going to buy lunch for the beggars in the street. Then we went to the nearest McDonald's. I ordered 15 lunches from it and I drove my car to hand them out. We gave the lunches to the beggars, they were excited. We were happy to see that. Then we noticed a small, old woman, asking for pocket money. We gave her our last lunch bag. Before we got into the car, she started to speak to us,“ No one has ever done anything like this for me before,” she said with a smile.“ Well, I'm glad that we were the first,” I answered.“ So, when will you eat your lunch?”I asked. She just looked at me with her big, tired brown eyes and said,“ Oh, dear, I'm not going to eat this lunch. You see, I have a little girl of my own. I usually can't buy her favorite food, but today she will be so happy!” I don't know if the kids noticed the tears. in my eyes. I have asked many times whether our actions of kindness were too small to change anything. Yet at that moment, I realized the truth of words:“ We cannot do great things- only small things with great love.” ( )21. Who were they going to buy lunch for? A. Themselves B. The two little girls C. The beggars D. The old woman ( )22. How many lunches did the writer order? A.14 B.15 C.16 D.17 ( )23. When did the woman start to speak to the writer? A. When the woman was asking for pocket money. B. Before the author and his daughters got into the car C. After the old woman ate up the lunch. D. After the author gave the old woman the last lunch bag. ( )24. Who ate the last lunch ? A. The old woman B. The author's daughter C. The old woman‘s daughter D. The author B In many cultures today, the Western custom of shaking hands is used. We use our right hand, which is usually stronger than the left one. If we are using our hand this way, it cannot be holding a knife or a gun. It shows that we trust the other person, and that the other person can trust us. Not all cultures use the handshake, and people in many Asian cultures do not always touch another person. The traditional greeting in China was to cover the left hand with the right and bow. Japanese people might cover one hand with the other and depending on whom they are greeting, bow slightly or quite low. In India, Hindu people join their hands in front of their faces and bow their heads. A Muslim(穆斯林) will touch his heart, mouth and forehead to show respect. Even young people in the West now give each other the“ high five”, when they slap each other's hands high in the air. They are all keeping their hands busy. In almost all cultures, to smile and show an open right hand means,“ Welcome, you are safe with me.” ( )25. We use our right hand to shake hands with others to show that . A. our right hand is stronger than the left one B. we can trust the other person and the other person can trust us C. there isn't a knife or a gun in our left hand D. we are politer ( )26. Now handshake is used . A. only in Western cultures B. in many cultures C. in all cultures D. in almost all cultures ( )27. People from join their hands in front of their faces while greeting. A. China B. India C. Japan D. Muslim ( )28. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Usually we hold a knife with our right hand. B. Japanese people bow quite low when greeting. C. A Muslim shakes hands with others to show respect. D. Asian people touch each other to greet. C These are all the messages that Helen got yesterday. Read them carefully and find the best answers to the questions. ( )29. What do you think Happy Feet is? A. A song. B. A movie. C. A book. D. A game. ( )30. On her way home, Helen will buy some milk and sugar for . A. Jack B. Lisa C. Chris D. Steve ( )31. What do you know about Rover? A. It's a new brand of dog food. B. He likes climbing mountains. C. Helen's friend. D. Lisa's dog. ( )32. What time can Helen get her computer back? A. At 8:00 a. m. B. At 8:30 a. m. C. At 3:00 p. m. D. At 6:00 p. m. D Years ago, Tareq and his family left their home in Bangladesh to New York City,USA Tareq was only 12 years old then. In Bangladesh, Tareq's dad was a farmer. He worked hard for little pay. Every day, Tareq walked 6 kilometers to school. After school, he had to work on the farm. But Tareq had fun. He loved singing and playing cricket(板球) with his friends. One day Tareq's dad told him they would move to New York City. Tareq’s dad found a new job there, and he thought life would be better there. In his new school, Tareq tried his best to understand his teachers, but it was quite hard. Also, he had few friends. Things changed when he started high school. His high school had students from 30 countries and a cricket team. Tareq was excited to join the cricket team. He was happy to be with kids who loved the game as much as he did. He practiced before and after school. " Playing with the cricket team was the first time I felt accepted in America," he said.“ When you play, it doesn't matter what grade you' re in or what language you speak.” During his second year in high school, Tareq was named the cricket team's most valuable player. Tareq will go to university next year. He said,“ Most universities don’t have a cricket team. But that’s OK, because cricket was there for me when I needed it most.” ( )33. When Tareq was in Bangladesh, he . A. lived a poor life B. went to school by bike C. didn't have any friends D. didn't know how to play cricket ( )34. After Tareq started high school, he . A. traveled to 30 countries and learned a lot B. got special help from his teacher C. joined the school cricket team D. became popular in his class ( )35. Which is the right order of the following events? ①Tareq was named his cricket team's most valuable player. ②Tareq felt accepted in America for the first time. ③Tareq tried his best to understand his teachers. ④Tareq worked on the farm after school. A.④①③② B.②④①③ C.②③①④ D.④③②① ( )36. The passage is mainly about A. a boy's dream school life B. how a sport helps change a boy's life C. how a boy works hard to make his dream come true D. the differences between life in Bangladesh and life in the USA 第二节 阅读还原句子(共4小题，每小题1.5分； 满分6分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的五个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项|多余选项。 E Lots of things in our life are worth cherishing(珍惜) , but I think the most important thing is to find our own happiness. Do you ever feel alone even when watching an exciting movie? It seems that your happiness has been taken away over the past years. 37 When I'm tired, a good sleep brings me happiness; when I feel alone, talks with friends bring me happiness. 38 , but we often have trouble finding it. That's why life is sometimes boring and empty. So the most important thing for us is how to find the happiness. It's truly simple. As students, we face pressure and challenges every day and we often feel sick and tired. 39 Have a run with friends, take a different way to school or observe(观察) a flower carefully. 40 We should not lose hope in the face of difficulty because you can find happiness just behind it. A. Happiness can be found everywhere B. We should try our best to seize happiness. C.. However, each person may have different kinds of happiness in different kinds of situations. D. Then why not try something interesting? E. These are the best ways to find happiness. 37. 38. 40. 39. 第二部分 非选择题(四大题，共45分) 阅读短文，然后用短文括号中所给词的适当形式填空。 四. 阅读填空 (共7小题，每小题1分，满分7分) 得分 Oil paper umbrellas, with a history of 1,000 years in China, used to be common. Yuhang in Hangzhou is famous for 41 ( make) oil paper umbrellas for more than 230 years. It takes at least a week to make an umbrella. Liu Weixue learnt to make Yuhang oil paper umbrellas from 42 ( he) grandfather.“I want to bring the art to life,” Liu said.“ When it 43 ( rain), someone uses the umbrella that's what I want to see.” Liu improved the umbrellas to win the hearts of young people. As the 44 ( tradition) paper was easy to break, he started to use the 45 ( thick) paper. In a test, his umbrellas were opened and closed for 1,000 46 ( time) without breaking. He used the lighter bamboo to make the umbrellas lighter. In 2017, Liu opened an online shop to sell umbrellas. It now has more than 80,000 followers. Still, Liu doesn't hurry. To keep the quality, his factory makes only 1,000 umbrellas each year. Liu hopes the art can 47 ( pass) on. He goes to many schools to teach students. He also goes to different places to promote (发扬) the art. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 得分 五、阅读回答(共4小题，每小题2分； 满分8分) Your American friend wants to take part in a summer camp in China. You find this poster and tell him about it.阅读短文，然后根据内容回答所提问题。 HAVE FUN AT OUR SUMMER CAMP The summer vacation is coming. What are you waiting for? Come and experience Chinese culture! Dates:10 July-7 August Location: Hangzhou, China Schedule: Homestay and Study(10 July-31 July) Sightseeing (1 August-7 August) Activity:· On weekdays, you’ ll attend classes at West Lake Junior High School. · Subjects including the Chinese language, Chinese art and Chinese cooking. At the weekend, we will organize interesting activities for you, such as visiting museums, having picnics and playing sports and games with Chinese students. Contact: West Lake Junior High School (86-571)466 5666 48. When will the summer camp start? 49. Where will they go? 50. What is the outdoor activity according to the schedule? 51. What will they learn in the class on weekdays? 六、综合阅读 (共5小题，每小题2分； 满分10分) 阅读短文，然后按要求完成第52-56小题。 When people say“ culture", we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse with the large round ears- Mickey Mouse. ① When this cartoon came(A) in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first. cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. (B) 他变得非常有钱和成功。In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey. ② Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie.(C) he was always ready to try his best. People went to the cinema to see the“ little man” win. Most of them wanted to be like Mickey. On November 18, 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (D) Today's cartoons are not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him. Who has a pair of ears more famous than Mickey's?③ 52. 在文中(A) 和(C) 的空白处填入适当的单词: ; 53. 将文中画线部分(B) 译成英语： 54. 将文中画线部分(D) 改写为: Little Mickey Mouse is today's cartoons 55. 在文中①②③选出能够填入“ Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie.”的位置: 56. 从文中找出能说明本文主旨大意的词语： 得分 七、书面表达 (满分 20分) 假定你是学生李华。你的学校本周五即将开展“体验中国传统文化”的活动。你想邀请外教 Peter参加此项活动。请你写一封邀请信， 要点包括：1. 表达邀请； 2. 活动目的和活动安排； 3. 活动意义。 注意：1. 词数80~100，短文的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 Dear Peter, How is it going? Our school is going to hold an activity for students to experience Chinese traditional cultures. I'm writing this letter to I am looking forward to your coming. Yours, Li Hua 2022-2023学年度下学期八年级期中质量监测英语试卷 参考答案及评分说明： 一、听力部分： 1-8 BCCC BAAC 9-11 ABC 12-14 BAB 15-17 ACC 18-20 ABB 二、笔试部分： 一、 1-5 ADCCB 6-10ABDBC 二、 11-15CBADB 16-20 CAACD 三、21-24. CBBC 26-28BBBA 29-32 BADC 33-36ACDB37-40CADE 四、 41-47 making, his, rains, traditional, thickest, times, be passed, 五、48. On 10 July. 49. Hangzhou, China. 50. Sightseeing. 51. The Chinese language, Chinese art and Chinese cooking.. 六、 52. out; However 53. He became very rich and successful.54. easier than 55. ①56. The Mickey Mouse 七、(略) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$