安徽省合肥市第四十五中学森林城校区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

八年级下学期期中绿色评价 (阖瓣提示，1.本试卷共四部分，满分120分，考试时间为120分钟。2.全卷包括`试题卷”(8页)和 ·答题卡”(2页)两部分，3请务必在答题卡上答题，在“试卷题”上答题无效.】 第一部分听力（共四大题，满分20分） 1.短对话理解（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分） 你将听到五段对话.每段对话后有一个小题，请在每小题所给的A、B.C三个选项中选出一个最佳选 项。每段对话读两遍。 .1.What does the man want to drink? B 2.What will the weather be like later? 3.How will John go to the museum tomorrow? A.By bike. B.By bus. C.By car. 4.Which subject does Sam like best? A.English. B.History. C.Geography. 5.Where does this dialoguc happen? A.At a school. B.At a restaurant. C.At a hospital. Ⅱ.长对话理解（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分） 你将听到两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题，请在每小题所给的A.B、C三个选项中选出一个最住选项， 每段对话读两迫， 听下面一段对话.回答第6,7题 6.What is the relationship between the two speakers? A.Husband and wife. B.Brother and sister. C.Mother and son. 7.What housework will the boy do today? A.Tidying up his bedroom. B.Washing his clothes. C.Setting the table. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至10题， 8.What are the speakers mainly talking about? A.Gifts. B.Food C.Gardening. 9.Who decides to buy flowers? A.Ben. B.Kelly. C.Tony. 10.What may the boy prepare at last? A.Books. B.Plants C.Chocolates. Ⅲ.短文理屏（共5小题每小题1分，洲分5分） 你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题.请根据短文内容.在每小题所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出一个 最佳选项。短文读两润 11.How did Frank's class feel when they got to the zoo? 第」顶共8页 A.Tired. B.Happy. C.Surprised. 12.What animals did Frank go to see first? A.Bears. B.Tigers. C.Monkeys. 13.How was the weather when Frank was taking photos? A.Rainy. B.Sunny. C.Snowy. 14.What was Frank's trouble? A.He fell down. B.He got lost. C.He lost his camera. 15.Who helped Frank? A.A visitor. B.A classmate. C.A zookeeper. 八.信息转换（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分） 你将听到一篇短文，请根据炮文内容，写出下面表格中所缺的单词。每空仅填一词。短文读两遍。 A Cooking Competition Date Place ●next 16 in the school dining hall Things provided .vegetables,17,meat and other necessary things how good the dishes look,smell and taste Scoring standards ●how 18 the dishes are Prize ●a(o) 19 cooking lesson at a top restaurant Reason to join in .a chance to show your 20 第二部分语言知识运用（共三大题，满分35分） V.单项填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）》 从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填人空白处的最佳选项， 21.-It's my first time to speak English here,I really feel -Don't worry.I'm sure you will make it. A.sad B.bored C.nervous D.proud 22.-What place will you suggest if I travel to Hefei? 一Dashu Mountain comes _as the first choice. A.naturally B.hardly C.differently D.patiently 23. is your home from school? -It's about twenty minutes'ride. A.How soon B.How often C.How long D.How far 24.His hard work made possible for him to have a bright future. A.it B.that C.this D.them 25.-What a beautiful place!The flowers. so good and the birds are singing. -Yes,you are right and lots of people come here to spend their weekends. A.taste B.sound C.smell D.feel 26.-Dad,I want to buy a new computer,but I don't have enough money.Do you have any good ideas? -Don't waste money.I have a used computer in perfect A.situation B.information C.environment D.condition 27.Learning to write is learning to think.You don't know things clearly you can write them down. A.unless B.if C.since D.whether 28.Cloth shoes became popular during the Ming Dynasty. in Sichuan Province. A.hardly B.nearly C.especially D.mostly 29.-Excuse me,could you help me the time of the next train to Tianjin? -Sure.Please wait for a minute. A.look up B.pick up C.set up D.warm up 30.-Do you still remember the science lesson from China's Tiangong Space Station last year? 第2页共8页 It was so amazing that I will never forget it A.What a pity! B.No problem. C.Certainly not D.Of course. Ⅵ.完形填空（共20小题：每小题1分，满分20分）》 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A,B、C、D四个选项中选出可以坑入空白处的最佳选项. A On March 18th,Matthew White,a 16-year-old boy,woke up to find his 6-year-old sister, Rebecca,sitting on the sofa wearing a special dress.The girl looked 31.She told her brother that there was a big father-daughter dance at her school that night,she wanted to go,but she32 because their father left them after he got divorced (in November.That has been really hard on the family. Matthew didn't want her sister to feel left out,so he made a decision at once."I told her I'd take her,"he said,"And her face 33!It was so cute." Later that afternoon,to make sure she looked 34 that night,Matthew took Rebecca shopping and bought her a new dress,socks and shoes and got her hair done.That night Rebecca got a box of candy as the 35 when Matthew won the title of"Best dancer"at the dance. "The night was great.Everybody had a great time.The other dads even gave me high-fives."he said,"It filled my heart 36 happiness seeing her dance with so much joy and have fun with all of ber friends."Matthew said his sister thanked him with a huge hug at the end of the night. Touched by the experience,Matthew 37 photos of their sweet party on Twitter."Got to take my baby sister to her first daddy-daughter dance the other night,"he said,"Sorry you don't have a dad,38 I'll always be there for you."The post soon became very popular on Twitter by having about 104,000 39 and 25,000 messages. Matthew feels 40 that he has such "embarrassing ()parenting experience and he feels that the night taught him a wonderful lesson-it's the little things that make the biggest difference. 31.A.sad B.excited C.confident D.bored 32. A.mus血't B.couldn't C.wouldn't D.needn't 3 A.took up B.put up C.lit up D.turned up 34. A.pretty B.ugly C.bad D.common 时 A.payment B.secret C.progress D.prize 6 A.with B.of C.to D.for 7 A.received B.posted C.took D.sent 38. A.or B.because C.but D.since 39. A.toys B.books C.dislikes D.likes 40. A.shy B.calm C.proud D.angry B Rebecca Moore,m her book "A Life in the Trees",shares her experiences living among the Kombai people in Papua New Guinea. 41 our modern lives full of smartphones and TVs,the Kombai people have a different way of living. The Kombai people have a 42 connection with nature.They have no watches or cars and live 43 with the forest.Children here do not go to schools but 44 from their parents and the environment. They are taught 45 to catch animals for food,swim in the river,and prepare meals over open fires. The Kombai get up every morning at sunrise.Kombai men hunt()in the forest and they can hunt for 12 hours.They are good at 46 sago palms-an important tree in their daily life.The women cook the inside of the tree.The Kombai people47 this food for breakfast,lunch and dinner. 第3买共8顶 The most important part of Kombai life is building their treehouses.The men,women and children work together to build these 48,which can reach up to 20 meters high.They build the house through group work and that brings the Kombai people49with each other. The stories in this book show the Kombai people's lives in the trees.The Kombai people's way of life reminds us of the importance of 50 and teamwork. 41.A.Like B.Unlike C.With D.Without 42. A.weak B.strong C.little D.huge 43.A.in danger B.in trouble C.in peace D.in time 44.A.fight B.get C.harvest D.learn 45.A.how B.what C.why D.where a A.cutting off B.cutting into C.cutting out D.cutting down 47. A.store B.buy C.sell D.eat 48. A.bridge B.homes C.road D.society 49.A.closer B.easier C.luckier D.harder 50. A.technology B.progress C.nature D.tradition 四.补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 根据对话内容，从文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余选项 Betty:You look a bit worried,Tony.51 Tony:I seem to be getting heavy these days. Betty:That's a problem.Can I offer you some advice? Tony: 52 What do you think I should do? Betty:On one hand,you should stop eating too much.On the other hand,you should play some sports. Tony:Some of my friends told me that,but 53 Betty:Then why not join a club on the weekend? Tony: 54 Betty:You can join the swimming club.You want to learn to swim,don't you? Tony:That's a good idea.Thank you,Betty. Betty: 55 I hope it will help. A.What club can I join? B.That's all right. C.What's your trouble? D.Yes,please. E.You'd better not. F.I'm too busy to do exercise. G.I can't agree with you more. 第三部分阅读（共两节，满分38分） Ⅷ.阅读理解（共19小题：每小题2分，满分38分） 第一节阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项， A In America,there are housework for children of different ages.American people think it's important to tell children their duty in the family Use this list of age housework for your children. Ages 2-3 Ages 4-5 ◆Help make the bed Clear and set the table; Pick up toys and books; ◆Help cook dinner; 第4页共8页 Take dirty clothes to the washing machine; ◆Put away groceries(食品杂货). ◆Ielp feed pets.. Agcs 6-8 Ages 9-12 ◆Take care of pets; ◆Help wash the car, Take out the rubbish. Learn to wash the dishes; ◆Clean the bathroom. 56.American people think children should do housework in the family because A.it's important to let children know their duty in the family B.parents are so lazy that they can't do any housework C.children should develop good habits D.children have nothing to do except playing 57.If Bob is 5 years old,he can A.help wash the car B.set the table C.wash the dishes D.take out the rubbish 58.What's the passage mainly about? A.Chinese children's duty in the family. B.American children like doing housework. C.Why children around the world should do housework. D.What housework American children of different ages should do. B Gulliver's Travels tells the story of Lemuel Gulliver.a ship's doctor.He has the most unbelievable experiences on his travels.The story is told by Gulliver himself.There are lots of adventures in his story and it often ends with his ship being broken by pirates().Each time this happens,he finds himself in a new and strange land,meeting people who are very different from what he knows. Its writer,Jonathan Swift.was born into a poor family in Dublin,Ireland.His mother had to send him and Swift's sisters to live with their aunts because she didn't have enough money to care for them.Swift's own life experiences made a great difference to his works.In his works,he felt very sorry for the poor and hated the rich and powerful. The book was a big success when first published (and is still popular today because both teenage readers ad grownups liked it very much.It can be enjoyed not only as a teenagers'story for fun and adventures but also as a political(政治)satire(讽刺)for grownups.. In fact,Gulliver's Travels is a travel book and Gulliver is a great adventurer.He alwavs wants to leave home and take risks traveling on the seas once more.People never feel tired while reading.All these make the book a classic. At the end of the story Gulliver finally ends his travels and he is greatly changed after these experiences.He learns that there are many different ideas of what makes a better world and that we must not feerbetter than others because they are different. 59.What was Gulliver? A.A writer. B.A pirate. C.A ship's doctor. D.A reader. 60.Why does the book become successful and is still popular today? A.Because it can only be enjoyed as a story for fun. B.Because it is a story about traveling on the seas. C.Because not only teenagers but also grownups like it. D.Because it tells Swift's own life experiences. 61.What does the underlined word "adventurer"in Paragraph 4 mean in Chinese in the text? A.冒险家 B.航海家 C.美食家 D政治家 62.What can we know from this passage? A.Jonathan Swift was born in a poor family in England. B.Jonathan Swift's mother raised the children on her own. C.Gulliver is afraid of taking risks traveling on the seas. D.Gulliver is changed a lot after these experiences. 第5防休名西 C Horses,dragons,and even the Monkey King-you probably wouldn't believe to see this group of characters flying together in the sky, but this happens every year in Weifang,the"Kite Capital of the World"in East China's Shandong Province. Kites,which were invented over 2,000 vears ago in China are thought to be the earliest flying things created by humans.After centuries of development,kites have become one of the country's traditional handicrafts(),and kite-making skills were included in the list of China's national ntangible cultural heritage(非物质文化遗产)in2006. The traditional ways of Chinese kite-making include four steps:making the frame(),putting paper onto the frame,painting,and then learning to fly the kite.Nowadays,the most common kite-making skills can be found in three places:Weifang in Shandong Province,Nantong in Jiangsu Province and Lhasa in Tibet. The city of Weifang is known as a center of kite culture and is widely believed as the hirtbplaee of these popular flying toys.Weifang International Kime Easriva has beep held on the third Saturday of every April since 1984.During the festival,you can see kites in different styles from all over the world and feel the joy of flying a kite up to the sky just like you did as a child. 63.What does the underlined word"this"in Paragraph 1 refer to? A.Different shapes of kites flying in the sky. B.A group of different cartoon characters. C.The invention of the kite. D.The competition during the kite festival. 64.Which of the following is TRUE about the kite? A.It was made 200 years ago. B.It was made in China. C.It is the earliest flying thing. D.It is not a kind of cultural heritage. 65.How long has the kite festival been held? A.Since 2,000 years ago. B.Since 2006. C.For 40 years D.For about 80 years. 6.What is the best title of the passage? A.Chinese kite-making skills. B.The city of Weifang-hometown of kites. C.Kites-China's traditional handicrafts D.Weifang International Kite Festival. 0 Did you know that when you surf the web,websites in some countries put secret software on your computer?Social media (sites also collect your personal information.What will they do to your information? First,eompanies collect and store your online information.With this information,they'll find out where you live,what websites you visit and what you do online and they can even guess if you are a man or woman,how old you are and your interests.In the end,the companies use this information to decide which ads(广告)will be sent to you. Your personal information could also be collected and sold to other businesses.A business that collects.studies and sells personal information is called a data broker.When data brokers sell your information,a lot of different companies will know your online habits.Then these companies will send ads or other websites to you. What's worse,-when you use your social media,it can also collect your information.The pictures and videos that you shared on social media could cause you problems or even put you in danger.If someone knows too much about you,they may use your user's name and your password to buy things online and post messages while pretending)to be you. However,it's not all bad news.The law about inter is finally changing.In the European Union, for example,they have introduced()the General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR)to protect internet users'information.If other countries do the same,the internet could soon be a much safer place. 67.What will a company likely to do after collecting personal information? 第6页共8页 A.To improve the user experience on websites. B.To decide what kind of ads to send to you. C.To create new social media sites. D.To develop new online education courses. Which one is NOT TRUE about the"data broker"? A.It collects your information. B.It tries to fully understand you. C.It tries to protect your information. D.It sells your information to others. 69.Why does the writer write Paragraph 4? A.To warn users not to use social media. B.To show a kind of new social media. C.To discuss the development of social media. D.To advise users to be careful when using social media. 70.What can you infer(推断)from the text? A.You should be careful with your personal information when you travel. B.Someone could pretend to be you and send an email to your friend. C.The companies make lots of money by collecting your information. D.No countries would follow the law about the internet safety. 71.What does the writer think of the Internet A.Useful but hopeless. B.Dangerous and hopeless C.Worrying but hopeful. D.Hopeful and useful. 阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题的词数要求）， One spring day,there was a beautiful rose in a forest.She greeted her neighbors,including a cactus ()an apple tree and other plants.Then,she said to the caetus,"I'm the most beauttul flower here,but you are full of thorns (and so ugly!" Day after day,the rose never stopped being unkind to the cactus.The cactus,however,never got sad or angry.Instead,he always calmly said,"All lives have meaning." As summer came,it was hot and dry.The rose began to weak,but the cactus grew well.He had a wide root system (and was good at storing water in his body. One day,the rose saw a bird make a small hole in the cactus with its beak ()The thirsty bird drank the water inside the cactus through the hole. t“It must hurt,.”said the rose.. "Yes,"the apple tree said,"but the cactus doesn't want to see his bird friend in trouble." The rose was so thirsty that she asked the cactus for water.He kindly agreed.The bird filled its beak with water and watered the rose's roots. The rose was quite sorry for what she had said to the cactus in the past.From then on.she understood that a kind heart is far more important than a good look. 72.Who did the rose have for neighbors?(不超过10个阿) 73.How did the bird get water from the cactus?(不超过l5个词) 74.What did the rose learn from the cactus?(不超过15个词) 第四部分写作（共三大题，满分27分）】 X句型转换（共4小题：每空】分，满分7分） ⑤Children had great fun playing in Disneyland.(改为感叹句) _great fun children had _in Disneyland! 第7页共8页 T6.He has already finished reading the new book.(政为否定句) He finished reading the new book 7n.We still need5 more days to finish this project..(改为同义句) We still need 5 days to finish this project. 78.The bag is very heavy.1cam'tcamry it.(改为同义句) The bag is heavy for me carry. X.单词拼写（共5小题：每空1分，满分5分） 79.Wee to see more improvement over the coming year. 80.He often felt s )in class because he stayed up late every day. 81.An apple on the tree d (掉落)and hit his head.. 82.Iamd_(深深地)grateful to my parents because of their kindness.. 83.I don't like lemons because they are too for me. Ⅺ.书面表达（共1题，满分15分） 假如你是李华，你们学校的英语社团将开展以“体育锻炼，健康你我”为主题的英语征文活 动.请以Better Exercise,,Better Life”"为题，根据以下要点，写一篇英语短文投稿. 1.最喜欢的锻炼方式 我的日常锻炼 2.带来益处 1.校内、外锻炼方式 给同学的连议 2.科学银炼 感受与号召 1... 参考词汇： 压力减轻feel less stressed 合理锻炼exercise properly 注意：1.词数在80一100之间，已给出的文字不计入总词数： 2.可适当发挥，使短文连贯通顺； 3.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名 Better Exercise,Better Life As we all know,taking exercise plays an important role in our lives. 前8资失8领 8年级期中考试答案 1-5:CBACB 6-10:CAABA 11-15:BCABC 16.Monday 17.eggs 18.healthy 19.free 20.abilities 单项选择：21-25：CADAC 26-30:DACAD 完形填空：31-35：ABCAD36-40:ABCDC 41-45:BBCDA 46-50:DDBAC 补全对话：51-55：CDFAB 阅读理解 56-58:ABD 59-62:CCAD 63-66: ABCC 67-71: BCDBC 任务型阅读：72.A cactus,.an apple tree and other plants.. 73.By making a small hole in the cactus with its beak. 74.(She understood that)A kind heart is far more important than a good look. 句型转换：75.What;playing76.hasn't;yet77.another 78.too;to 单词拼写：79.expect 80.sleepy 81.dropped 82.deeply 83.sour Better Exercise,Better Life As we all know,life lies in movement.By taking exercise every day,I become much stronger and healthier than before. Exercise is important for our health and happiness. My favorite exercise is running and playing badminton.I run in the morning to wake up and feel energetic for the day,and I play badminton with friends after school.These activities not only help me keep my fit but also improve my social ability. When we are at school,we students can play sports like basketball and soccer.These games are fun and help us stay healthy.They also teach us to work together as a team.After school,riding bikes around the neighborhood is also a great way to enjoy some fresh air while getting exercise. As for the suggestions,I suggest that students should find an exercise they really enjoy.Maybe it's dancing, jumping rope,or even just walking with friends. Remember,the goal is to have fun and stay active.Don't push yourself too hard and always listen to your body. Let's all make a promise to do more exercise in our daily lives.It will make us healthier and happier.Let's move and enjoy a better life together!