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2023-2024第一学期八年级期末监测
英 语 试 题
温馨提示:
1. 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。满分120分。考试用时120分钟。
2. 答卷前,考生务必用0. 5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、填写在试题卷和答题卡规定的位置上。
3. 第Ⅰ卷每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。答案不能答在试题卷上。
4. 第Ⅱ卷必须用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的位置,不能写在试题卷上;如需改动, 先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
第I卷 选择题(共70分)
第一部分:听力(共两节,共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10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。
1. How was the weather yesterday?
A. Rainy. B.Sunny. C.Windy.
2. Which cinema is the biggest?
A. Sunshine Cinema. B. Screen Cinema. C. Wanda Cinema.
3. What’s the girl’s New Year’s resolution?
A. To make more friends. B. To read more history books. C. To get better grades.
4.Who does the boy want to speak to?
A. Larry. B. Mike. C. Anna.
5. How will the speakers go to Sanya?
A. By train. B. By plane. C. By car.
第二节 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第六段材料,回答第6、7题。
6. What’s the relationship between the speakers?
A. Teacher and student. B. Doctor and patient. C. Mom and son.
7. What does the woman want to do?
A. To hang out. B. To use the computer. C. To listen to English songs.
听第七段材料,回答第8、9题。
8. What does the woman think of the actors of Peking Opera on TV?
A. Hard-working. B. Creative. C. Kind.
9. Where are the two speakers going next?
A. To the theater. B. To the museum. C. To the park.
听第八段材料,回答第10、11题。
10. Who will Linda go shopping with?
A. Tom. B. Her sister. C. Her brother.
11. When is Tom’s surprise party?
A. At nine o’clock on Sunday.
B. At six o’clock on Sunday.
C. At nine o’clock on Saturday.
听第九段材料,回答第12至14题。
12. Who did Steve go to the cinema with?
A. His mom. B. His classmate Tom. C. His friend Jake.
13. What was the film like?
A. It was a scary story. B. It was a funny story. C. It was an exciting story.
14. What does Steve think of the film?
A. It is for everyone. B. It is for parents. C. It is for children.
听第十段材料,回答第15至17题。
15. When is the talent show?
A. On Sunday morning. B. On Saturday afternoon. C. On Friday evening.
16. Why CAN’T Mike go to the talent show?
A. Because he has a piano lesson at that time.
B. Because he has to study at home.
C. Because he has to look after his sister.
17. What will Mike do on Saturday evening?
A. Go to the basketball club with Linda.
B. Prepare for an English test.
C. Take a piano lesson.
听第十一段材料,回答第18至20题。
18. How did Mr. Green go to see his friends?
A. By train. B. By car. C. By plane.
19. What happened to Mr. Green?
A. He didn’t get on the train.
B. He didn’t buy a ticket.
C. He lost his ticket.
20. Why was Mr. Green so sad?
A. Because he was not well.
B. Because he forgot where he was going.
C. Because he was late.
第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节, 满分20分)
第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分, 满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21. — What’s your New Year’s resolution, Kim?
— I am going to learn to play ________ piano and read ________ education book.
A. a, an B. a, the C. the, a D. the, an
22. — The cake is so delicious! Can I have one more?
— Sorry, there is ______ left.
A. none B. anything C. nothing D. something
23. — Anna is as ________ as Sally.
— Yes, but she is ________ than Sally.
A. tall ; outgoing B. taller ; outgoing
C. tall ; more outgoing D. taller ; more outgoing
24. — _______ honey do you need for your drink?
— Two spoons.
A. How many B. How much C. How far D. How long
25. — Are you talking about when _________ a party?
— Yes. We plan to have it _________ Friday evening.
A. have ; on B. having ; on C. to have ; in D. to have ; on
26. — Do you know Lidong, the 19th of the 24th solar term (24节气) falls on November 7th or 8th?
— Yes. It marks (标志) ______ winter.
A.the culture of B. the tradition of C. the beginning of D. the symbol of
27. — Many products made in China are very popular in the United States.
— Yeah. Americans can ______ avoid buying Chinese products.
A. hardly B. mostly C. nearly D. widely
28. — I ______ the dirty water in the river.
— ______ less pollution in it as long as we work hard together.
A. can’t stand ; there will have B. don’t mind ; there will be
C. can’t stand ; there will be D. don’t expect ; there will have
29. — What will your family do next weekend?
— I think we _________my grandparents if it _________.
A. will visit ; won’t snow B. visit ; won’t snow
C. visit ; doesn’t snow D. will visit ; doesn’t snow
30. — Shall we go to the theatre today or tomorrow?
—________. Any time is fine for me.
A. Sounds difficult B. Up to you C. Excuse me D. Have fun
第二节 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分, 满分10分)
阅读下面短文, 从短文后各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Life in the future will be different, but what will the changes be? As we all know, 31 COVID -19 happened, many students all over the country could only study online. In the future, it will probably become the most important way of 32 . One exciting thing is that people will have more free time to relax because they will 33 for fewer hours. Now we can only travel to different places on the earth, but people in the future may go to other 34 to spend their vacations.
There will be changes in the 35 too. More land will be used for building new cities. As a result, there will be less 36 for animals like cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe people won’t eat it every day, and they will eat more vegetables and fruit. If so, they will be 37 and live longer.
Work in the future will be different too. More smart robots will 38 in our lives. Then it won’t be necessary for people to do the 39 work like mining (采矿) and saving people in the fire. However, people won’t have enough 40 to do. This may be a problem.
31. A. before B. though C. because D. if
32. A. learning B. painting C. discussing D. choosing
33. A. work B. sleep C. travel D. wait
34. A. countries B. planets C. buildings D. programs
35. A. environment B. culture C. education D. medicine
36. A. meaning B. space C. schoolwork D. relationship
37. A. fatter B. taller C. shorter D. healthier
38. A. appear B. die C. happen D. agree
39. A. easy B. cheap C. dangerous D. fresh
40. A. activities B. plans C. hobbies D. jobs
第三部分 阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分, 满分20分)
阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Take-out couriers’(送餐员) work is hard, so all of us should take care of them.Ordering take-out food online is very common in our lives. But did you think of those take-out couriers ? How do they send your food? Let’s read some of their experiences.
Xiao Wu from Tianjin
I rode my e-bike as soon as I received the order. It was dark at 4:00 a.m. When I got there, I couldn’t find the customer for a long time. So I had to go back, but then my e-bike didn’t work. What’s worse, I got all wet because of the heavy rain on my way back.
Xiao Liu from Beijing
Yesterday I sent two bottles of sour milk. I was ten minutes late because of the icy (结冰的) street and thick snow. Finally, the customer was quite angry and even poured the milk onto the ground. He called my boss to lodge a complaint. I got a fine of 50 yuan the next day.
Lao Hu from Shijiazhuang
Now I have to lie in bed. A car hit me when I was sending take-out food last Wednesday. With no street lights, I didn’t see the hole (坑) until I fell down from my e-bike. Just then, a car passed by ... My left leg was hurt and my bone was broken. My family are worried about my safety, but I cannot give up this job.
41. Why was the customer angry with Xiao Liu from Beijing?
A. Because he arrived late. B. Because the bottles were broken.
C. Because Xiao Liu poured the milk onto the ground. D. Because the milk was bad.
42. What does the underlined phrase “lodge a complaint” mean in Chinese?
A. 安慰 B. 咨询 C. 投诉 D. 奖励
43. What does the writer want to tell us mainly?
A. Sending take-out food by e bike is dangerous.
B. The job of a food courier is a very common job.
C. More and more take-out couriers will give up their jobs.
D. Take-out courier’s work is hard, so all of us should take care of them
B
Versatile
Meaning: Be able to do many things.
Example: In the book Journey to the West, the Monkey King is versatile. On the journey, he is always ready to solve difficulties. The man behind the book is Wu Cheng’en.
Naive
Meaning: Be short of life experience, and think that people will always tell the truth.
Example: There was a naive boy in the fairy tale The King’s New Clothes. He was the only one who said that the king didn’t wear anything.
Evil
Meaning: Often do something bad and hurt others.
Example: In the fairy tale Cinderella, the main character Cinderella had an evil stepmother and two stupid stepsisters. They tried to take Cinderella’s happy life, but they didn’t make it.
Sagacious
Meaning: Smart and good at making decisions at hard times.
Example: In Hansel and Gretel, Hansel was sagacious and he found his stepmother tried to kill him and his sister. To save his sister and himself, he thought of many ways and finally went back home safe and sound.
44. Which word can we use to describe a person who likes telling the truth without thinking twice?
A.Versatile. B. Naive. C. Sagacious. D. Evil.
45. Who is evil among the following people?
A. Hua Mulan. B. Zhuge Kongming. C. Wang Jingwei. D. Li Bai.
46. In which part of a magazine can we read the passage?
A. Movies. B. Sports. C. Language. D. Travel.
C
For Liu Xiaowei, 15, a student at a middle school in Xi’an, this winter vacation is different. His father is going to send him back to his home village.
“My father wants me to experience hard rural (农村的) life. And I’d like to try it,” Liu said. “But I’m not sure if I can use the Internet there, so I downloaded (下载) some games. I’d like to carry them with me.”
Liu Hengmin, the boy’s father, was born in a village in Gansu. He came to Xi’an to make a living more than 20 years ago. “I worked hard and started my own business, and it became
successful. But my son, although 15 years old, cannot take care of himself. He spends a lot of money every day.” Liu Hengmin said. After reading an article in a newspaper, which said that boys from well-off families were turning out “lazy and timid (胆小的)”, Liu talked with his wife and they decided to send their son to their village to experience the hard side of life.
Like Liu, there are several other parents in the city who want to give their sons a special “experience” this winter. Some of the kids understand their parents, but the others just want to do the things they like. Liu Wei, a middle school teacher in Xi’an, felt parents should discuss with their sons as well as their teachers before making a vacation plan for them.
47.Why is Liu Xiaowei’s winter vacation is different this year?
A. Because he will not be lazy or timid
B. Because he will go back to his father’s home village
C. Because he will read an article in a newspaper
D. Because he can take good care of himself.
48. In the passage, what does the underlined word “welloff” mean?
A. rich B. poor C. happy D. terrible
49. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?
A. Liu Wei thinks it’s a good idea to send kids to home villages.
B. Liu Hengmin lived in Xi’an for about 15 years.
C. Liu Xiaowei likes to experience the rough side of life very much.
D. Liu Xiaowei likes games and spends lots of money every day.
50.What’s Liu Wei’s attitude (态度) towards making a vacation plan?
A. He thought parents should send their sons to villages.
B. He thought parents should talk with their sons and teachers.
C. He thought kids should understand their parents.
D. He thought kids should experience hard rural life.
第II卷 (非选择题, 共50分)
第四部分:词汇运用 (共10小题;每小题1分, 满分10分)
A:根据下列句子意思和所给汉语提示,写出句子中所缺单词的适当形式。(每空只写一词)
51. The more careful you are, the fewer (错误)you will make.
52. Don’t take his words (严肃地). He is just joking.
53. The students finished the work all by (他们自己) and they really felt happy.
54. Do you have some (经验) of being a teacher?
55. Chinese families get together and eat dumplings to (庆贺) the Spring Festival.
B:用括号内所给的单词的适当形式完成下列句子。
56. Mary is busy with her homework now. I will call you as soon as she ________(finish) it.
57. This is the _________ (bad) restaurant in our town. I will never go there again.
58. These_________ (education) books play an important role in our whole life.
59. Teachers always expect their students _________ (follow) the school rules.
60. Jane is _________ (talent) in singing and dancing.
第五部分:补全句子 (共5小题;每空0.5分, 满分5分)(每空只写一词)
61. 如果你遇到麻烦,不要把这些烦恼留给自己。你应该找人倾诉。
If you have problems, don’t ______ them to ______.You should talk to somebody.
62. 我们对中国足球队很失望,但中国人将乐意锻炼更多来发展这项运动。
We are disappointed about the Chinese soccer teams, but our Chinese will be ______ ______ exercise more to develop this sport.
63. 我们应当学会怎样礼貌地拒绝别人的邀请。
We should learn how to _________ _________ other’s invitations politely.
64. 互相帮助使世界更温暖,甚至小事情有着大影响。
Helping each other makes the world warmer, even small things can _________ a big __________.
65. Susan 期待着上一所好大学
Susan _________ _________ to going to a good university.
第六部分:任务型阅读 (共5小题, 每小题2分, 满分10分)
阅读短文,根据其内容,完成下列任务。
What do you dream of doing in the future? We asked 100 students about what they are going to do when they grow up. Here are their answers.
35% of the students hope to be famous stars. Some of them like music, so they want to be musicians. Some like sports, so they would like to be basketball or football players. 他们期望找到一份好工作是很正常的。
30% of the students are going to be IT engineers. They think these jobs must become more and more popular, because they play an important role in our lives. People can do a lot of things on the computer with the Internet, such as shopping and communicating(交流)with others.
15% of them hope to be scientists. They decide to study hard and hope to make our country become stronger and better.
Ten of the students plan to start their businesses (生意). Then they can have more time to do what they want to do and maybe they will make much money one day.
There are other jobs for the students to choose, such as doctors, teachers and drivers. The last ten students decide to choose these jobs.
Of course, on their way to success they will meet lots of trouble. They need to make good
preparations and believe in themselves. Remember not to give up. Then one day dreams will
come true.
(66题完成句子,67简略回答问题,68题找出并写下第三段的主题句,69题将文中汉语译成英语,70题将文中画线句子译成汉语。)
66.Thirty-five students want to be when they grow up.
67.What can people do on the computer with the Internet?
68.
69.
70.
第七部分 短文填空 (本题共10小题, 每小题1分, 满分10分)
阅读下面短文,从方框中选择单词,根据实际情况用其适当形式填空,使短文意思完整、通顺。每空一词,每词只能用一次。
like scared kitchen popular friend hear come until kind other
Have you ever heard the surprise party? The surprise party is very 71 in western countries. Many people think it is very exciting to have surprise parties for their 72 or family members. It is quite possible to plan a surprise party when one’s birthday is 73 . Do you want to know what a surprise party is 74 ? Look at the following example.
It was Saturday night. Bob’s wife asked him to go to the 75 and bring her a glass of milk. Bob walked to the kitchen and opened the door. Suddenly, he 76 a strange sound and then sees a bear standing in front of him!
Bob was very 77 and fell backwards(后退). Just then the bear took off his costume(服装). It was Bob’s friend Charles! There were also some 78 people behind him. All of them said to Bob, “Surprise!” Bob was puzzled(困惑的) and didn’t know what it was 79 his friends said “Happy Birthday!” to him.
In fact, there are many 80 of surprise parties. A successful surprise party always makes people excited and surprised.
第八部分 书面表达(满分15分)
良好的计划是成功的基石。2024年的新年钟声即将敲响,我们需要总结过去,展望未来。假如你是张辉,根据下表中的要点提示,给你的好友李华写一封电子邮件,讲述你的过去,谈谈你的新年计划。
过去的回忆
未来的打算
2023年最美好的经历:暑假时和家人一起去北京度假,品尝了很多美食,参观了很多著名的大学。
1.生活方面:多吃健康食品,多锻炼......
2.学习方面:更加努力,争取获得更好的成绩......
3.理想:长大后想成为......
为了实现这个愿望,我将会......
写作要求:80词左右,要点须齐全,可适当发挥,使文章内容完整,表达流畅。
Dear Li Hua,
How is it going these days? I had many wonderful experiences last year. __________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The new year is coming soon._____________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Bye for now.
Yours,
Zhang Hui
学科网(北京)股份有限公司
学科网(北京)股份有限公司
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22. A
23. C
24. B
25. D
26. C
27. A
28. C
29. D
30. B
31. C
32. A
33. A
34. B
35. A
36. B
37. D
38. A
39. C
40. D
41. A
42. C
43. D
44. B
45. C
46. C
47. B
48. A
49. D
50. B
51. mistakes
52. seriously
53. themselves
54. experience
55. celebrate
56. finishes
57. worst
58. educational
59. to follow
60. talented
61. keep;yourself
62. willing to
63. turn down
64. have;impact
65. looks forward
66. famous stars
67. People can do a lot of things such as shopping and communicating with others.
68. 15% of them hope to be scientists.
69. It is normal for them to expect to find a good job.
70. 他们需要做好准备并且相信自己。
71. popular
72. friends
73. coming
74. like
75. kitchen
76. heard
77. scared
78. other
79. until
80. kinds
书面表达:
Dear Li Hua,
How is it going these days? I had many wonderful experiences last year. The best experience in 2023 was going on vacation with my family in Beijing during the summer vacation. We tasted a lot of delicious food and visited many famous universities.
The new year is coming soon. In life, I will eat more healthy food and exercise more. In study, I will work harder to get better grades. My ideal is to become a doctor when I grow up. To achieve this, I will study hard and learn more medical knowledge.
Bye for now.
Yours,
Zhang Hui
学科网(北京)股份有限公司
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