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2023年秋期泸县五中八年级期中考试英语试题 试卷满分：120分 考试时间：90分钟 第1卷 选择题（70分） 一、单项选择（10分） 1. Our visit to the Great Wall went ________ last week. A. good B. wonderful C. well D. bad 【答案】C 【解析】 【详解】句意：上周我们的长城之访进展得很顺利。 考查副词的用法。good好的，形容词；wonderful精彩的，形容词；well好，副词；bad糟糕的，形容词。此处应填副词修饰动词，go well“进展顺利”符合语境，故选C。 2. —Are you feeling better now? —Yes, I’m ________ to go to school. A. young enough B. enough well C. well enough D. enough young 【答案】C 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】句意：——你现在感觉好一点吗？——是的，我足够健康可以去上学了。 考查形容词词义辨析和enough用法。young年轻的，well身体健康的。根据Are you feeling better now?和答语Yes可知，身体康复了，可以上学了，使用well，排除AD，当enough修饰形容词时，放在形容词之后，故选C。 3. —The research group produced two reports based on the survey, they really did good jobs. —I don’t think so. ________ of the reports contained（包含） any useful suggestions. A. All B. None C. Either D. Neither 【答案】D 【解析】 【详解】句意：——研究小组根据调查结果编写了两份报告，他们确实做得很好。——我不这么认为。这两份报告都没有任何有用的建议。 考查不定代词。all 全部（三者以上）；none 没有一个（三者以上）；either 两者中任何一个；neither两者都不。根据前文“The research group produced two reports based on the survey, they really did good jobs.”和“I don’t think so.”可知，此处表达是两份报告，但都没有任何有用的建议，两者都不，用不定代词neither。故选D。 4. ________she is only ten, she can take care of her father. A. If B. Although C. Because D. For 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：虽然她只有十岁，但她能照顾她父亲。 考查连词辨析。If如果；Although虽然、尽管；Because因为；For为了。根据“she is only ten”，以及“she can take care of her father”，可知前后句之间是转折关系，所以用Although引导让步状语从句，故选B。 5. —Which dress do you like best, Madam? —Sorry, I can’t decide __________. A. what to buy B. to buy what C. which to buy D. to buy which 【答案】C 【解析】 【详解】句意：——夫人，您最喜欢哪条裙子？——对不起，我不能决定买哪一条。 考查疑问词加动词不定式。疑问词可以和动词不定式一起构成动词不定式短语用作宾语，排除BD；根据“Which dress do you like best, Madam?”可知，是不知道选择哪一条，故选C。 6. There are many trees on________ side of the road. A. both B. all C. each D. every 【答案】C 【解析】 【详解】句意：在道路的每一边有很多树。 考查代词。both两者都；all三者或三者以上都；each（两者或两者以上）每一个；every（表示三者或三者以上）每一个。此处修饰单数名词side，用each或every，结合句意，道路有两边，因此用代词each，故选C。 7. Teahouse is one of Lao She’s ________ plays. A. more famous B. so famous C. most famous D. famous 【答案】C 【解析】 【详解】句意：《茶馆》是老舍最著名的戏剧之一。 考查最高级。one of the+形容词最高级+名词复数，表示“……最……之一”，故选C。 8. There is more space in the high-speed train and the journey becomes more ________. A. serious B. boring C. dangerous D. comfortable 【答案】D 【解析】 【详解】句意：高铁的空间更大，旅程也更舒适。 考查形容词辨析。serious严重的；boring无聊的；dangerous危险的；comfortable舒适的。分析句子可知，此处用于系动词后作表语，根据前半句“There is more space in the high-speed train”可知，高铁空间更大，所以旅程更舒适，其他三项不符合语意。故选D。 9. —Mum, can I go shopping with you this afternoon? —No. You ________ finish your homework first. A. can B. must C. may D. might 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：——妈妈，今天下午我能和你一起去购物吗？——不。你必须先完成你的作业。 考查情态动词。can能、会；must必须；may可以；might可能。根据“finish your homework first”可知，必须要先完成作业。 故选B。 10. ─What's your plan for the new term？ ─I ________ a foreign language. A. is going to learn B. am going to learn C. learning D. learn 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】句意：--对于新学期你的计划是什么？--我打算学习一门外语。 根据上文What's your plan for the new term？可知下文用一般将来时。C. learning现在分词；D. learn原形，排除CD；一般将来时是be doing to do表示打算去做某事。主语是I，这里be动词用am。根据题意，故选B。 二、完形填空（1分每题，共20分） A My hometown is Tianjin. It is one of ____11____ cities in China. It is next to Beijing—the capital of China. So people say, Tianjin is the eastern gate of Beijing. Bohai Bay is in the southeast of Tianjin. It is famous ____12____ the Haihe River which runs through the city. There are eighteen districts (区) in Tianjin. Heping District is the center. It’s ____13____ district in Tianjin. Binhai New District is in Tanggu. There are many big foreign companies there. It is a beautiful district. Jixian is ____14____ the north of Tianjin. It is famous because of the Great Wall. ____15____ people visit it on holidays. Farmers there are very kind and friendly. You can buy some fruit and nuts (坚果) there. They are very fresh. Welcome to Tianjin! Welcome to my hometown! 11. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest 12. A. of B. for C. on D. with 13. A. very busy B. the busiest C. much busier D. busiest 14. A. in B. on C. of D. for 15. A. Thousand of B. Thousands of C. Thousand D. Billions of 【答案】11. D 12. B 13. B 14. A 15. B 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了作者的家乡——天津。 【11题详解】 句意：它是中国最大的城市之一。 big大的；bigger更大的；biggest最大的；the biggest是“the+最高级”，意为“最大的”。根据“It is one of ... cities in China.”可知，该句包含句型“one of+the+形容词或副词的最高级+可数名词复数”，意为“最……的之一”。故选D。 【12题详解】 句意：它以穿过城市的海河而闻名。 of属于；for为了；on在……上；with和。根据“It is famous ... the Haihe River”可知，句中包含短语be famous for，意为“以……而闻名”。故选B。 【13题详解】 句意：这是天津最繁忙的区。 very busy非常忙；the busiest是“the+最高级”，意为“最忙的”；much busier忙得多；busiest最忙的。根据“It’s ... district in Tianjin.”可知，比较的范围是整个天津，用最高级，最高级前要加the。故选B。 【14题详解】 句意：蓟县在天津的北部。 in在……里；on在……上；of属于；for为了。根据“Jixian is ... the north of Tianjin.”可知，蓟县属于天津，句中包含短语in the north of，意为“在……的北部”。故选A。 【15题详解】 句意：成千上万的人在假期去游览长城。 Thousand of不存在；Thousands of成千上万的；Thousand千；Billions of数十亿的。根据“... people visit it on holidays.”可知，“成千上万的”符合语境，“数十亿的”过于夸张。故选B。 B It was twelve o’clock. The children of Class 5 were very ____16____ and hungry after their sports activities. After ____17____ their hands, they opened (打开) their lunch boxes and started to eat their food. Maya, a kind girl, saw Sameer not ____18____. She went to him and asked, “What ____19____ to you, Sameer?” Sameer answered, “I ____20____ to bring my lunch box. Now I have nothing to eat.” Maya felt very ____21____ for poor Sameer. She ____22____ went to her friends and said, “Listen, friends. Sameer didn’t bring his lunch box today. He is very hungry. ____23____ can we help him?” Kate was the first one to ____24____. She said, “Don’t worry. Sameer can eat some of my food.” Soon Mohan _____25_____ Kate. He said, “I will also share my food with Sameer.” Then Bob and Helen shouted together, “We will also share our_____26_____ with Sameer.” Soon all the children walked to Sameer with _____27_____ lunch boxes. They shared their food with Sameer, _____28_____ Sameer had a lot of food to eat. What the children did touched Sameer’s _____29_____. He said, “I wish everyone had friends _____30_____ you. Thank you, my dear friends.” 16. A. scared B. tired C. bored D. surprised 17. A. relaxing B. using C. showing D. washing 18. A. eating B. listening C. laughing D. talking 19. A. moved B. shouted C. happened D. pointed 20. A. waited B. forgot C. tried D. decided 21. A. happy B. sorry C. late D. famous 22. A. quickly B. luckily C. again D. almost 23. A. When B. What C. Why D. How 24. A. act B. cook C. answer D. win 25. A. called B. visited C. helped D. joined 26. A. room B. story C. lunch D. clothes 27. A. their B. his C. her D. our 28. A. but B. and C. if D. because 29. A. face B. head C. nose D. heart 30. A. with B. from C. like D. about 【答案】16. B 17. D 18. A 19. C 20. B 21. B 22. A 23. D 24. C 25. D 26. C 27. A 28. B 29. D 30. C 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了同学们为没带午饭的Sameer分享食物的故事。 【16题详解】 句意：体育活动结束后，五班的孩子们又累又饿。 scared害怕的；tired疲惫的；bored无聊的；surprised惊讶的。根据“after their sports activities”可知，体育活动后，孩子们又累又饿。故选B。 【17题详解】 句意：洗手后，他们打开饭盒，开始吃他们的食物。 relaxing放松；using使用；showing展示；washing洗。根据“After ... their hands, they opened (打开) their lunch boxes”可知，此处指的是饭前洗手。故选D。 【18题详解】 句意：Maya，一个善良的女孩，看到Sameer不吃东西。 eating吃；listening听；laughing笑；talking谈论。根据“Now I have nothing to eat.”可知，Maya看到Sameer不吃东西。故选A。 【19题详解】 句意：发生什么了，Sameer？ moved移动；shouted喊叫；happened发生；pointed指出。根据“Now I have nothing to eat.”可知，Sameer不吃东西，Maya问他发生了什么，故选C。 【20题详解】 句意：我忘记带我的午餐盒了。 waited等待；forgot忘记；tried试图；decided决定。根据“I ... to bring my lunch box. Now I have nothing to eat.”可知，忘记带午餐盒，没有东西吃。故选B。 【21题详解】 句意：Maya为可怜的Sameer感到非常难过。 happy开心的；sorry抱歉的，难过的；late迟的；famous著名的。根据“Now I have nothing to eat.”可知，Sameer没有东西吃，Maya为他感到难过。故选B。 【22题详解】 句意：她很快去找她的朋友说。 quickly快地；luckily幸运地；again再次；almost几乎，差不多。根据“She ... went to her friends and said”可知，她很快和她的朋友们说。故选A。 【23题详解】 句意：我们怎么帮助他？ when什么时候；what什么；why为什么；how怎样。根据“He is very hungry. ... can we help him?”可知，Sameer很饿，我们如何帮助他。故选D。 【24题详解】 句意：Kate是第一个回答的人。 act行动；cook做饭；answer回答；win赢得。根据“She said, ‘Don’t worry. Sameer can eat some of my food.’”可知，Kate是第一个回答的人。故选C。 【25题详解】 句意：很快Mohan就加入了Kate的行列。 called打电话；visited参观；helped帮助；joined加入。根据“He said, ‘I will also share my food with Sameer.’”可知，Mohan加入了分享食物给Sameer的行列，故选D。 【26题详解】 句意：我们也要与Sameer分享午餐。 room房间；story故事；lunch午餐；clothes衣服。根据“I will also share my food with Sameer.”可知，是与Sameer分享午餐。故选C。 【27题详解】 句意：很快，所有的孩子都带着他们的饭盒走向Sameer。 their他们；his他的；her她的；our我们的。根据“Soon all the children walked to Sameer with ... lunch boxes.”可知，所有的孩子都带着他们的饭盒走向Sameer。故选A。 【28题详解】 句意：他们和Sameer分享食物，Sameer有很多食物要吃。 but但是；and和；if如果；because因为。根据“They shared their food with Sameer, ... Sameer had a lot of food to eat.”可知，前后是顺承关系，应该用and连接。故选B。 【29题详解】 句意：孩子们的所作所为触动了Sameer的心。 face脸；head头；nose鼻子；heart心。根据“What the children did touched Sameer’s”可知，孩子们给Sameer分享食物的行为触动了Sameer的心。故选D。 【30题详解】 句意：我希望每个人都有像你们这样的朋友。 with有；from从；like像；about关于。根据“I wish everyone had friends ... you.”可知，希望每个人都有像你们这样的朋友。故选C。 三、阅读单选(2分每题，共40分) A Computers can injure(伤害) you. Most other injuries happen suddenly. For example, if you fall off a bike and break your arms, it happens very quickly. But computer injuries happen slowly. You probably know how to ride a bike safely(安全地). Now learn to use computer safely. Your eyes Too much light can injure your eyes, so never sit too close to a computer screen. Your eyes should be at least 50 centimeters(厘米) from the screen. Remember to look away from it sometimes. This give your eyes a rest. When you use a computer, the window should be on your left or your right. If it is behind you, the light will reflect on(反射) the screen. If the window is in front of you, the sun and the screen will both shine into your eyes. Your hands and wrists(手腕) Hand and wrist injuries can happen because the hands and wrists are moved in the same way for hundreds of times. If you use a keyboard(键盘) for a long time, follow this three rules: (1) Rest your wrists on something. (2) Keep your elbows(肘) at the same height as the keyboard. (3) Stop working sometimes and exercise your hands, wrists and fingers in a different way. Your back(背) Some people sit for many hours in front of a computer. If you sit in the wrong way, you can injure your back or your neck(脖子). So you should sit with your back straight. The top part of the screen should be in front of your eyes. Your forearms, wrists, hands and the upper part of your legs should all be parallel(平行) to the floor. If you are sitting for a long time, get up every 30 minutes and exercise your arms, legs and neck. Enjoy your computer, but use it safely. 31. A computer screen may injure your eyes if ________. A. you sit 60 centimeters away B. you remember look away C. your eyes are too close to it D. the window is on your left or right 32. Hand and wrist injuries are caused when you ________. A. get plenty of exercise B. move in the same way again and again C. rest your wrists on something D. keep your elbows as high as the keyboard 33. Your eyes and hands will be safe if ________. A. you work near the window B. you often take rests from working C. you use a keyboard for a long time D. the window is behind you 34. It is good for your back and neck if you sit ________. A. in the right way B. with the screen below your eyes C. for many hours D. with your back leaning forward 35. What would be the best title for the text? A. How to protect your eyes B. How to protect your hands and wrists C. How to use a computer safely D. How to protect your back 【答案】31. C 32. B 33. B 34. A 35. C 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了如何安全使用电脑，以及长时间使用电脑可能会导致的各种身体伤害。文章提供了保护眼睛、手部和手腕、背部和颈部的建议，以帮助人们在使用电脑时保持健康。 【31题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Too much light can injure your eyes, so never sit too close to a computer screen.”可知，眼睛离电脑屏幕太近会伤到眼睛。故选C。 【32题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Hand and wrist injuries can happen because the hands and wrists are moved in the same way for hundreds of times.”可知，手和手腕可能会受伤，因为手和手腕以相同的方式移动数百次。故选B。 【33题详解】 细节理解题。根据“Remember to look away from it sometimes. This give your eyes a rest.”及“Stop working sometimes and exercise your hands, wrists and fingers in a different way.”可知，经常在工作中休息，眼睛和手会很安全。故选B。 【34题详解】 细节理解题。根据“So you should sit with your back straight.”可知，坐姿正确对背部和脖子有好处。故选A。 【35题详解】 最佳标题题。根据“Now learn to use computer safely.”可知，此处介绍的是如何安全使用电脑。选项C“如何安全使用电脑”可以作为本文的标题。故选C。 B One of the best known American writers is Mark Twain. Many Americans feel that Twain’s novel Huckleberry Finn is the greatest American novel. Twain was born in the state of Missouri, in a town named Hannibal, on the Mississippi River. As a child, he watched with great interest the steamboats, large and small, that carried goods and passengers up and down the Mississippi. He learned a lot about the river, and he became the pilot of a steamboat. Like many men of that time, he hoped to get rich in the silver mines in Nevada. He did not get rich. He worked as a newspaper writer, and American literature became richer for that. He moved to California and wrote for newspapers there. Some of his writings were serious. Some were humorous. His funny story about a frog-jumping competition won him national fame. Later, he wrote a number of books, traveled and became a well-known lecturer. He went back to the river, met some old friends, and wrote a book about the Mississippi. He made funny speeches at many dinners. His last years were sad because of the deaths of his wife and daughter, and some of his later writings were painful. Many people agree that Mark Twain is an excellent representative(代表)of the America of his time because his writings show a variety of interests and activities. 36. When Mark Twain was young, he ________. A. enjoyed watching steamboats B. was interested in watching passengers C. liked large boats but not small ones 37. According to the writer, American literature became richer because Mark Twain ________. A. wrote about silver mines in Nevada B. hoped to get rich C. wrote for newspapers 38. According to the writer, Mark Twain became well known in America because of his ________. A. novel Huckleberry Finn B. funny story about a frog-jumping competition C. books about the Mississippi 39. According to the passage, which of the following statements about Mark Twain is TRUE? A. He is the greatest American writer. B. He only wrote sad stories during his last years. C. His life experiences were rich. 40. The passage is mainly about Mark Twain’s ________. A. hometown B. writing career C. travels 【答案】36. A 37. C 38. B 39. C 40. B 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。短文介绍马克·吐温的成长经历。 【36题详解】 细节理解题。根据“As a child, he watched with great interest the steamboats, large and small, that carried goods and passengers up and down the Mississippi. He learned a lot about the river, and he became the pilot of a steamboat.”可知，当马克·吐温小的时候，他喜欢看轮船。故选A。 【37题详解】 细节理解题。根据“He worked as a newspaper writer, and American literature became richer for that.”可知，他是一名报纸作家，美国文学因此变得更加丰富。故选C。 【38题详解】 细节理解题。根据“His funny story about a frog-jumping competition won him national fame.”可知他关于跳蛙比赛的滑稽故事为他赢得了全国声誉。故选B。 【39题详解】 推理判断题。根据第二段和第三段内容可知，马克·吐温曾经是个引水员，报纸作者，作家等。所以他的生活经历很丰富。故选C。 【40题详解】 主旨大意题。根据文章内容可知，这篇文章主要介绍了马克·吐温的写作生涯。故选B。 C 阅读短文，根据短文内容，从下面各小题所给的四个备选项中，选出最佳选项。 For American teenagers, doing a part-time job is an important part of growing up. They can learn some important skills by doing a part-time job. They can also make some money in this way. Many teenagers believe that making their own money brings them pride and freedom. American teenagers can do part-time jobs at the age of 14. On weekdays, they may go to work a few hours a week after school. They usually work for longer on weekends. In summer, American teenagers are excited if they find part-time jobs at camps, swimming pools and amusement parks. These jobs can bring them too much fun. Some of the most stressed (有压力的) jobs include teaching, nursing, and police work. But these jobs can be useful for their future. When they grow up, the students with work experience are more likely (可能的) to succeed than those without work experience. A favorite job for many teenagers is taking care of babies, they can start before the age of 14. What they only do is to stay in the house and make sure the kids are OK. At the same time, they can do their homework, watch TV, or talk on the phone with friends. It is important to balance school, homework and a part-time job. Many American teenagers agree to do a part-time job and they value (珍视) their work experience and the skills from the job. 41. The American teenagers do a part-time job for _______. A. talking with friends B. getting money C. helping their families 42. American teenagers can do part-time jobs at the age of _______. A. eleven B. fourteen C. thirteen 43. The underlined (划线的) word “balance” may mean “_______” in Chinese. A. 接受 B. 标志 C. 平衡 44. A favorite job for many teenagers is _______. A. looking after babies B. working at a swimming pool C. working at parks 45. What’s the passage mainly about? A. Some popular part-time jobs among American teenagers. B. How to make more money and learn more skills. C. American teenagers and their part-time jobs. 【答案】41. B 42. B 43. C 44. A 45. C 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了美国青少年做兼职工作的情况。许多美国青少年同意做兼职工作，他们非常珍视从工作中获得的经验和技能。 【41题详解】 细节理解题。根据“They can learn some important skills by doing a part-time job. They can also make some money in this way.”可知，美国青少年做兼职工作，是为了学习技能和赚钱。故选B。 【42题详解】 细节理解题根据“American teenagers can do part-time jobs at the age of 14.”可知，美国青少年14岁就可以做兼职工作。故选B。 【43题详解】 词句猜测题。根据“It is important to balance school, homework and a part-time job.”可知，平衡学校、家庭作业和兼职工作很重要，所以balance意为“平衡”。故选C。 44题详解】 细节理解题。根据“A favorite job for many teenagers is taking care of babies”可知，照顾婴儿是许多美国青少年最喜欢的工作。故选A。 【45题详解】 主旨大意题。根据“For American teenagers, doing a part-time job is an important part of growing up.”及全文内容可知，本文主要介绍了美国青少年和他们的兼职工作。故选C。 D If your hometown were to be pulled down and rebuilt one day, would you miss it? And what could you do for it? Retired (退役的) soldier Huang Yongfu gave his answer. Huang and his wife lived in a village. After he retired from the army in the 1970s, Huang had a lot of free time. He started painting lovely animals and human figures on the walls of his house for fun. Later, his neighbors asked him to paint their houses, too. Huang’s paint brush brought a second “life” to the boring single-story houses in the village. In 1998, the village was to be pulled down because many villagers had left. In order to save it, Huang decided to paint every street in the village. The old man covered every paving stone, wall and door with joyful colors. In 2010, some university students happened to pass by the village. They were struck by Huang’s cute and expressive artwork. These students then started the “Save rainbow Village” campaign (运动). This campaign was a success and the area was kept as an art park. Huang himself began to be known as “Grandpa Rainbow”. Now, Rainbow village has become a famous travel spot. It brought a positive feeling and a sense of togetherness to those who live in it. Grandpa Rainbbow, now 98 years old, and his wife are still living there. Supposedly he wakes up every morning at 4 a. m. to work on maintaining (维护) his artwork. Visitors often meet him and he always gives the victory sign when posing for photos. 46. At the very beginning of the passage, two questions are there to ________. A. find the answers B. surprise the readers C. introduce the background of the story D. express the writer’s opinions 47. After Huang Yongfu retired, he ________. A. lived a colorful life B. brought animals into the village C. discovered his art talent D. helped neighbors build houses 48. The underlined word “struck” in Paragraph 4 may mean ________ in Chinese. A. 阻止 B. 打动 C. 挑战 D. 打出 49. To protect the village from being pulled down, Huang ________. A. started “Save Rainbow Village” campaign B. required the university students C. communicated with the government D. turned it into a rainbow village 50. What would be the best title for the passage? A. When a Village Meets Art B. A Story behind a Rainbow C. A Successful Campaign D. Grandpa Rainbow Is a Hit 【答案】46. C 47. C 48. B 49. D 50. A 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了退休军人黄永阜用画笔在房子上作画，将村庄变成了“彩虹村”从而拯救了自己的村庄故事。 【46题详解】 推理判断题。根据 “Retired (退役的) soldier Wang Yongfu gave his answer.”（退役军人黄永阜给出了他的答案。），可推知开头用问题是为了介绍黄永阜的故事背景。故选C。 【47题详解】 细节理解题。根据“After he retired from the army in the 1970s, Wang had a lot of free time. He started painting lovely animals and human figures on the walls of his house for fun.”（上世纪70年代从部队退役后，他有了很多空闲时间。他开始在家里的墙上画可爱的动物和人物，以此取乐。），可知他退休之后发现了自己的绘画天赋。故选C。 【48题详解】 词句猜测题。根据“…by Wang’s cute and expressive artwork. These students then started the ‘Save Rainbow Village’ campaign (运动). This campaign was a success and the area was kept as an art park.”（被黄的可爱和富有表现力的艺术作品……。这些学生随后发起了“拯救彩虹村”运动。），可知应是学生们被这些艺术作品所打动，所以发起了“拯救彩虹村”活动，划线单词表示“打动”。故选B。 【49题详解】 细节理解题。根据“In order to save it, Wang decided to paint every street in the village. The old man covered every paving stone, wall and door with joyful colors.”，可知为了拯救这个村子，他把村里的每条街道都刷一遍，把每一块铺路石、墙壁和门都涂满了欢乐的色彩，将村庄变成了“彩虹村”。故选D。 【50题详解】 最佳标题题。通读全文，文章主要讲述了退休军人黄永阜用画笔在房子上作画，将村庄变成了“彩虹村”从而拯救了自己的村庄故事，可知选项A“当一个村庄遇到艺术”最适合做标题。故选A。 第2卷 非选择题（50分） 填入一个适当的词补全对话，每空一词。 A: What are you reading, Ken? B: The Old Man and the Sea ____51____ Hemingway. A: Wow, now I know ____52____ you’re so good at writing stories. B: Yes, I want to be a writer. A: Really? How are you going to become a writer? B: Well, I’m going to keep ____53____ writing stories, of course. What do you want to be? A: My parents want me to be a doctor, but ____54____ not sure about that. B: Well, don’t worry. Not everyone knows ____55____ they want to be. Just make sure you try your best. Then you can be anything you want! 【答案】51. by 52. why 53. on 54. I’m 55. what 【解析】 【导语】本文是一段A和Ken之间的对话，主要内容是关于写作和未来职业规划。 【51题详解】 结合前后文“The Old Man and the Sea … Hemingway”可知，《老人与海》这部小说是海明威写，故应填介词by，意为“由……（创作）”。故填by。 【52题详解】 根据“now I know...you’re so good at writing stories”以及上文可知，此处指的是知道Ken为何会如此擅长写作了。why意为“为什么”，引导宾语从句。故填why。 【53题详解】 根据“I’m going to keep...writing stories”可知，要想成为作家，要坚持不懈地写作，keep on意为“坚持”，符合句意。故填on。 【54题详解】 根据“not sure about that”可知，此处缺少主谓结构，主语应该用I，be sure about“确信”，be动词用am。故填I’m。 【55题详解】 根据“Not everyone knows...they want to be”可知，此空缺少宾语，应用what引导宾语从句。故填what。 五、短文选词填空 阅读短文，从方框中选择合适单词并用其适当形式填空。 hardly, something, health, dislike, dentist, however, I, together, try, enough Hey, friends! I’m Jill. Let me tell you ___56___ about my sister. My sister’s name is Cathy. She is a(n) ___57___ . she works in a hospital not far from our house. Her eating habits are very healthy. She ___58___ junk food. And she ___59___ eats it. She exercises more than an hour every day. Sure, she is in good ___60___ . From Monday to Saturday, Cathy is full. Sometimes she doesn’t have ___61___ time for dinner. ___62___, things are different on Sunday. On that day she never works. Sometimes she and I go to the movies ___63___. Sometimes she rides her bicycle to the farm to help Dad look after the pigs. Oh, last Sunday she didn’t go to the movies. She didn’t help Dad look after the pigs, either. She and I ___64___ paragliding on Blues Beach. I enjoyed ___65___ but she didn’t. Why? That’s because she hurt (使受伤) her leg. 【答案】56. something 57. dentist 58. dislikes 59. hardly 60. health 61. enough 62. However 63. together 64. tried 65. myself 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了作者的姐姐的一些信息。 【56题详解】 句意：让我告诉你们一些关于我姐姐的事。tell sb something about sb“告诉某人关于某人的事”，肯定句中用something“某事”。故填something。 【57题详解】 句意：她是一名牙医。根据“she works in a hospital”及备选词可知，姐姐是名牙医，dentist“牙医”，空处用单数。故填dentist。 【58题详解】 句意：她不喜欢垃圾食品。根据“Her eating habits are very healthy.”及备选词可知，她不喜欢垃圾食品，dislike“不喜欢”，主语是三单，时态为一般现在时，谓语用三单。故填dislikes。 【59题详解】 句意：她几乎不吃它。根据“Her eating habits are very healthy. She ... junk food.”可知，她几乎不吃垃圾食品，副词hardly“几乎不”符合语境。故填hardly。 【60题详解】 句意：当然，她身体很好。根据“She exercises more than an hour every day.”可知，她身体好，be in good heath“身体健康”。故填health。 【61题详解】 句意：有时她没有足够的时间吃晚饭。根据“From Monday to Saturday, Cathy is full.”可知，她很忙，没有足够的时间吃晚饭，enough“足够的”，修饰名词time。故填enough。 【62题详解】 句意：然而，星期天情况就不一样了。根据“From Monday to Saturday, Cathy is full. Sometimes she doesn’t have ... time for dinner. ..., things are different on Sunday.”可知，此处是说周日与周一到周六的情况是不一样的，前后形成转折，用however表示，句首首字母大写。故填However。 【63题详解】 句意：有时她和我一起去看电影。根据“she and I go to the movies”及备选词可知，是指一起去看电影，together“一起”，副词。故填together。 【64题详解】 句意：她和我试着在布鲁斯海滩玩滑翔伞。根据“She and I ... paragliding”及备选词可知，是指尝试滑翔伞，try“尝试”，由“last Sunday”可知，时态是一般过去时，动词用过去式。故填tried。 【65题详解】 句意：我玩得很开心，但她没有。enjoy oneself“玩得开心”，主语是I，反身代词用myself。故填myself。 六、阅读回答问题 Tom was from a poor family. His father was a poor worker. His mother had no job and she was often ill. Tom liked drawing pictures and he hoped to be an artist. But everybody said that he couldn’t be an artist and made fun of his dream. But Tom didn’t want to give up his dream. One day, Tom heard that there would be a drawing competition the next month, and anyone aged over 13 was welcome. The winner would get a prize of $10, 000. Tom thought about it and decided to take part in the competition. That month seemed the longest month in Tom’s life. Every day when he got home from school, a pencil and a piece of paper were the first things in his hands. Finally, the day of the competition came. Tom finished his drawing quickly. After two weeks. Tom got a letter. He was too afraid to open it. At last, he opened it slowly. Just as he read the first sentence, he began crying. However, they were not tears of sadness. They were tears of happiness! 根据短文内容，回答下列问题。 66. Who was often ill? ________________________________________________________ 67. What’s Tom’s dream? ________________________________________________________ 68 Who could take part in the competition? ________________________________________________________ 69. What did Tom do before the competition? ________________________________________________________ 70. Did Tom win the competition at last? ________________________________________________________ 【答案】66. Tom’s mother. 67. Tom’s dream was to be an artist. 68. People over 13 years old could take part in the competition. 69. Tom tried hard to practice drawing. 70. Yes, he did. 【解析】 【导语】本文讲述了来自贫寒家庭的汤姆非常喜欢画画，但是大家都说他不可能成为艺术家。但是他最终赢得了比赛。 【66题详解】 根据“His mother had no job and she was often ill.”可知，汤姆的妈妈经常生病。故填Tom’s mother. 【67题详解】 根据“Tom liked drawing pictures and he hoped to be an artist.”可知，汤姆的梦想是成为画家。故填Tom’s dream was to be an artist. 【68题详解】 根据“One day, Tom heard that there would be a drawing competition the next month, and anyone aged over 13 was welcome.”可知，13岁以上的人们可以参加比赛。故填People over 13 years old could take part in the competition. 【69题详解】 根据“That month seemed the longest month in Tom’s life. Every day when he got home from school, a pencil and a piece of paper were the first things in his hands.”可知，在比赛前，汤姆每天都很努力地练习。故填Tom tried hard to practice drawing. 【70题详解】 根据“They were tears of happiness!”可知，汤姆流下了开心的泪水，因此可以推断最后汤姆赢得了比赛。故填Yes, he did. 七.书面表达（25分） 71. 以“My best friend and I ”为题写一篇短文。 要点： 1．我的朋友叫Mark；我们在同一个班级。 2．我的个子矮，内向； Mark 个子高， 外向；他是班级里面个子最高的。 3．Mark 在学习上没有我努力，所以我经常得到比他更好的分数。 4．我和Mark都喜欢运动，Mark的网球打的比我好，我们每周打三到四次；上周末，我们一起去公园打网球， 我们玩得很开心！ （in the same class, quiet, less, together, hard-working, get good grades, enjoy, care about, tennis） 要求： 1．必须包含以上所有的要点, 可以适当发挥。 2．语言通顺；书面整洁。 3．不少于80词。 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】例文： My best friend and I My friend is Mark. We are in the same class. I am short and quiet. Mark is tall and outgoing. He is the tallest in the class. Mark studies less hard-working than I do, so I often get better grades than him. Mark and I both like sports. Mark plays tennis better than me. We play three or four times a week. Last weekend, we went to the park to play tennis together. We enjoyed ourselves. We often care about each other. 【解析】 【详解】1.题干解读：该题目属于材料作文写作，要求按照所给的要点提示写一篇短文，介绍我和我的朋友。注意写作时要点要齐全，同时也可进行合理而又紧扣主题的发挥。 2.写作指导：本文应该用第一、三人称来叙述；时态采用一般现在时；写作时，根据要点提示具体介绍我和我的朋友的长相，性格，喜好以及我们一起的活动；文中一定要包含题干中列出的所有要点；可以运用一些短语和常用句型为文章增添色彩；注意单词书写的准确度，语法运用的准确度，上下文注意连接的流畅度，以及逻辑合理。 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 2023年秋期泸县五中八年级期中考试英语试题 试卷满分：120分 考试时间：90分钟 第1卷 选择题（70分） 一、单项选择（10分） 1. Our visit to the Great Wall went ________ last week. A. good B. wonderful C. well D. bad 2. —Are you feeling better now? —Yes, I’m ________ to go to school. A. young enough B. enough well C. well enough D. enough young 3. —The research group produced two reports based on the survey, they really did good jobs. —I don’t think so. ________ of the reports contained（包含） any useful suggestions. A. All B. None C. Either D. Neither 4. ________she is only ten, she can take care of her father. A. If B. Although C. Because D. For 5. —Which dress do you like best, Madam? —Sorry, I can’t decide __________. A. what to buy B. to buy what C. which to buy D. to buy which 6. There are many trees on________ side of the road. A. both B. all C. each D. every 7. Teahouse is one of Lao She’s ________ plays. A. more famous B. so famous C. most famous D. famous 8. There is more space in the high-speed train and the journey becomes more ________. A. serious B. boring C. dangerous D. comfortable 9. —Mum, can I go shopping with you this afternoon? —No. You ________ finish your homework first. A. can B. must C. may D. might 10. ─What's your plan for the new term？ ─I ________ a foreign language. A. is going to learn B. am going to learn C. learning D. learn 二、完形填空（1分每题，共20分） A My hometown is Tianjin. It is one of ____11____ cities in China. It is next to Beijing—the capital of China. So people say, Tianjin is the eastern gate of Beijing. Bohai Bay is in the southeast of Tianjin. It is famous ____12____ the Haihe River which runs through the city. There are eighteen districts (区) in Tianjin. Heping District is the center. It’s ____13____ district in Tianjin. Binhai New District is in Tanggu. There are many big foreign companies there. It is a beautiful district. Jixian is ____14____ the north of Tianjin. It is famous because of the Great Wall. ____15____ people visit it on holidays. Farmers there are very kind and friendly. You can buy some fruit and nuts (坚果) there. They are very fresh. Welcome to Tianjin! Welcome to my hometown! 11. A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest 12. A. of B. for C. on D. with 13. A. very busy B. the busiest C. much busier D. busiest 14. A. in B. on C. of D. for 15. A. Thousand of B. Thousands of C. Thousand D. Billions of B It was twelve o’clock. The children of Class 5 were very ____16____ and hungry after their sports activities. After ____17____ their hands they opened (打开) their lunch boxes and started to eat their food. Maya, a kind girl, saw Sameer not ____18____. She went to him and asked, “What ____19____ to you, Sameer?” Sameer answered, “I ____20____ to bring my lunch box. Now I have nothing to eat.” Maya felt very ____21____ for poor Sameer. She ____22____ went to her friends and said, “Listen, friends. Sameer didn’t bring his lunch box today. He is very hungry. ____23____ can we help him?” Kate was the first one to ____24____. She said, “Don’t worry. Sameer can eat some of my food.” Soon Mohan _____25_____ Kate. He said, “I will also share my food with Sameer.” Then Bob and Helen shouted together, “We will also share our_____26_____ with Sameer.” Soon all the children walked to Sameer with _____27_____ lunch boxes. They shared their food with Sameer, _____28_____ Sameer had a lot of food to eat. What the children did touched Sameer’s _____29_____. He said, “I wish everyone had friends _____30_____ you. Thank you, my dear friends.” 16. A. scared B. tired C. bored D. surprised 17. A. relaxing B. using C. showing D. washing 18 A. eating B. listening C. laughing D. talking 19. A. moved B. shouted C. happened D. pointed 20. A. waited B. forgot C. tried D. decided 21. A. happy B. sorry C. late D. famous 22. A. quickly B. luckily C. again D. almost 23. A. When B. What C. Why D. How 24. A. act B. cook C. answer D. win 25. A. called B. visited C. helped D. joined 26. A. room B. story C. lunch D. clothes 27. A. their B. his C. her D. our 28. A. but B. and C. if D. because 29. A. face B. head C. nose D. heart 30. A. with B. from C. like D. about 三、阅读单选(2分每题，共40分) A Computers can injure(伤害) you. Most other injuries happen suddenly. For example, if you fall off a bike and break your arms, it happens very quickly. But computer injuries happen slowly. You probably know how to ride a bike safely(安全地). Now learn to use computer safely. Your eyes Too much light can injure your eyes, so never sit too close to a computer screen. Your eyes should be at least 50 centimeters(厘米) from the screen. Remember to look away from it sometimes. This give your eyes a rest. When you use a computer, the window should be on your left or your right. If it is behind you, the light will reflect on(反射) the screen. If the window is in front of you, the sun and the screen will both shine into your eyes. Your hands and wrists(手腕) Hand and wrist injuries can happen because the hands and wrists are moved in the same way for hundreds of times. If you use a keyboard(键盘) for a long time, follow this three rules: (1) Rest your wrists on something. (2) Keep your elbows(肘) at the same height as the keyboard. (3) Stop working sometimes and exercise your hands, wrists and fingers in a different way. Your back(背) Some people sit for many hours in front of a computer. If you sit in the wrong way, you can injure your back or your neck(脖子). So you should sit with your back straight. The top part of the screen should be in front of your eyes. Your forearms, wrists, hands and the upper part of your legs should all be parallel(平行) to the floor. If you are sitting for a long time, get up every 30 minutes and exercise your arms, legs and neck. Enjoy your computer, but use it safely. 31. A computer screen may injure your eyes if ________. A. you sit 60 centimeters away B. you remember look away C. your eyes are too close to it D. the window is on your left or right 32. Hand and wrist injuries are caused when you ________. A. get plenty of exercise B. move in the same way again and again C. rest your wrists on something D. keep your elbows as high as the keyboard 33. Your eyes and hands will be safe if ________. A. you work near the window B. you often take rests from working C. you use a keyboard for a long time D. the window is behind you 34. It is good for your back and neck if you sit ________. A. in the right way B. with the screen below your eyes C. for many hours D. with your back leaning forward 35. What would be the best title for the text? A. How to protect your eyes B. How to protect your hands and wrists C How to use a computer safely D. How to protect your back B One of the best known American writers is Mark Twain. Many Americans feel that Twain’s novel Huckleberry Finn is the greatest American novel. Twain was born in the state of Missouri, in a town named Hannibal, on the Mississippi River. As a child, he watched with great interest the steamboats, large and small, that carried goods and passengers up and down the Mississippi. He learned a lot about the river, and he became the pilot of a steamboat. Like many men of that time, he hoped to get rich in the silver mines in Nevada. He did not get rich. He worked as a newspaper writer, and American literature became richer for that. He moved to California and wrote for newspapers there. Some of his writings were serious. Some were humorous. His funny story about a frog-jumping competition won him national fame. Later, he wrote a number of books, traveled and became a well-known lecturer. He went back to the river, met some old friends, and wrote a book about the Mississippi. He made funny speeches at many dinners. His last years were sad because of the deaths of his wife and daughter, and some of his later writings were painful. Many people agree that Mark Twain is an excellent representative(代表)of the America of his time because his writings show a variety of interests and activities. 36. When Mark Twain was young, he ________. A. enjoyed watching steamboats B. was interested in watching passengers C. liked large boats but not small ones 37. According to the writer, American literature became richer because Mark Twain ________. A. wrote about silver mines in Nevada B hoped to get rich C. wrote for newspapers 38. According to the writer, Mark Twain became well known in America because of his ________. A. novel Huckleberry Finn B. funny story about a frog-jumping competition C. books about the Mississippi 39. According to the passage, which of the following statements about Mark Twain is TRUE? A. He is the greatest American writer. B. He only wrote sad stories during his last years. C. His life experiences were rich. 40. The passage is mainly about Mark Twain’s ________. A. hometown B. writing career C. travels C 阅读短文，根据短文内容，从下面各小题所给的四个备选项中，选出最佳选项。 For American teenagers, doing a part-time job is an important part of growing up. They can learn some important skills by doing a part-time job. They can also make some money in this way. Many teenagers believe that making their own money brings them pride and freedom. American teenagers can do part-time jobs at the age of 14. On weekdays, they may go to work a few hours a week after school. They usually work for longer on weekends. In summer, American teenagers are excited if they find part-time jobs at camps, swimming pools and amusement parks. These jobs can bring them too much fun. Some of the most stressed (有压力的) jobs include teaching, nursing, and police work. But these jobs can be useful for their future. When they grow up, the students with work experience are more likely (可能的) to succeed than those without work experience. A favorite job for many teenagers is taking care of babies, they can start before the age of 14. What they only do is to stay in the house and make sure the kids are OK. At the same time, they can do their homework, watch TV, or talk on the phone with friends. It is important to balance school, homework and a part-time job. Many American teenagers agree to do a part-time job and they value (珍视) their work experience and the skills from the job. 41. The American teenagers do a part-time job for _______. A. talking with friends B. getting money C. helping their families 42. American teenagers can do part-time jobs at the age of _______. A. eleven B. fourteen C. thirteen 43. The underlined (划线的) word “balance” may mean “_______” in Chinese. A. 接受 B. 标志 C. 平衡 44. A favorite job for many teenagers is _______. A. looking after babies B. working at a swimming pool C. working at parks 45. What’s the passage mainly about? A. Some popular part-time jobs among American teenagers. B. How to make more money and learn more skills. C. American teenagers and their part-time jobs. D If your hometown were to be pulled down and rebuilt one day, would you miss it? And what could you do for it? Retired (退役) soldier Huang Yongfu gave his answer. Huang and his wife lived in a village. After he retired from the army in the 1970s, Huang had a lot of free time. He started painting lovely animals and human figures on the walls of his house for fun. Later, his neighbors asked him to paint their houses, too. Huang’s paint brush brought a second “life” to the boring single-story houses in the village. In 1998, the village was to be pulled down because many villagers had left. In order to save it, Huang decided to paint every street in the village. The old man covered every paving stone, wall and door with joyful colors. In 2010, some university students happened to pass by the village. They were struck by Huang’s cute and expressive artwork. These students then started the “Save rainbow Village” campaign (运动). This campaign was a success and the area was kept as an art park. Huang himself began to be known as “Grandpa Rainbow”. Now, Rainbow village has become a famous travel spot. It brought a positive feeling and a sense of togetherness to those who live in it. Grandpa Rainbbow, now 98 years old, and his wife are still living there. Supposedly he wakes up every morning at 4 a. m. to work on maintaining (维护) his artwork. Visitors often meet him and he always gives the victory sign when posing for photos. 46. At the very beginning of the passage, two questions are there to ________. A. find the answers B. surprise the readers C. introduce the background of the story D. express the writer’s opinions 47. After Huang Yongfu retired, he ________. A. lived a colorful life B. brought animals into the village C. discovered his art talent D. helped neighbors build houses 48. The underlined word “struck” in Paragraph 4 may mean ________ in Chinese. A. 阻止 B. 打动 C. 挑战 D. 打出 49. To protect the village from being pulled down, Huang ________. A. started “Save Rainbow Village” campaign B. required the university students C. communicated with the government D. turned it into a rainbow village 50. What would be the best title for the passage? A. When a Village Meets Art B. A Story behind a Rainbow C. A Successful Campaign D. Grandpa Rainbow Is a Hit 第2卷 非选择题（50分） 填入一个适当的词补全对话，每空一词。 A: What are you reading, Ken? B: The Old Man and the Sea ____51____ Hemingway. A: Wow, now I know ____52____ you’re so good at writing stories. B: Yes, I want to be a writer. A: Really? How are you going to become a writer? B: Well, I’m going to keep ____53____ writing stories, of course. What do you want to be? A: My parents want me to be a doctor, but ____54____ not sure about that. B: Well, don’t worry. Not everyone knows ____55____ they want to be. Just make sure you try your best. Then you can be anything you want! 五、短文选词填空 阅读短文，从方框中选择合适单词并用其适当形式填空。 hardly, something, health, dislike, dentist, however, I, together, try, enough Hey, friends! I’m Jill. Let me tell you ___56___ about my sister. My sister’s name is Cathy. She is a(n) ___57___ . she works in a hospital not far from our house. Her eating habits are very healthy. She ___58___ junk food. And she ___59___ eats it. She exercises more than an hour every day. Sure, she is in good ___60___ . From Monday to Saturday, Cathy is full. Sometimes she doesn’t have ___61___ time for dinner. ___62___, things are different on Sunday. On that day she never works. Sometimes she and I go to the movies ___63___. Sometimes she rides her bicycle to the farm to help Dad look after the pigs. Oh, last Sunday she didn’t go to the movies. She didn’t help Dad look after the pigs, either. She and I ___64___ paragliding on Blues Beach. I enjoyed ___65___ but she didn’t. Why? That’s because she hurt (使受伤) her leg. 六、阅读回答问题 Tom was from a poor family. His father was a poor worker. His mother had no job and she was often ill. Tom liked drawing pictures and he hoped to be an artist. But everybody said that he couldn’t be an artist and made fun of his dream. But Tom didn’t want to give up his dream. One day, Tom heard that there would be a drawing competition the next month, and anyone aged over 13 was welcome. The winner would get a prize of $10, 000. Tom thought about it and decided to take part in the competition. That month seemed the longest month in Tom’s life. Every day when he got home from school, a pencil and a piece of paper were the first things in his hands. Finally, the day of the competition came. Tom finished his drawing quickly. After two weeks. Tom got a letter. He was too afraid to open it. At last, he opened it slowly. Just as he read the first sentence, he began crying. However, they were not tears of sadness. They were tears of happiness! 根据短文内容，回答下列问题。 66. Who was often ill? ________________________________________________________ 67. What’s Tom’s dream? ________________________________________________________ 68. Who could take part in the competition? ________________________________________________________ 69. What did Tom do before the competition? ________________________________________________________ 70. Did Tom win the competition at last? ________________________________________________________ 七.书面表达（25分） 71. 以“My best friend and I ”为题写一篇短文。 要点： 1．我的朋友叫Mark；我们在同一个班级。 2．我的个子矮，内向； Mark 个子高， 外向；他是班级里面个子最高的。 3．Mark 在学习上没有我努力，所以我经常得到比他更好的分数。 4．我和Mark都喜欢运动，Mark的网球打的比我好，我们每周打三到四次；上周末，我们一起去公园打网球， 我们玩得很开心！ （in the same class, quiet, less, together, hard-working, get good grades, enjoy, care about, tennis） 要求： 1．必须包含以上所有的要点, 可以适当发挥。 2．语言通顺；书面整洁。 3．不少于80词。 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$