吉林省长春市第五十二中学2024-2025学年上学期八年级期中测试英语试题

长春市第五十二中学八上期中测试英语试题 2024.10 一、基础知识(共10分 1.单项选择(10分) 从每小题所给的四个选项中;选出一个最佳答案。 1. My father is _ engineer. He always goes to work early and comes back home late A.a C. the B. an D./ 2. The math problem was so difficult that __ of the students could give the right answer. C.afew A. a little B. little D. few 3. The boy didn't find_ in the newspaper. He put it down and began to watch TV. A. something interesting B. interesting something C. anything interesting D. interesting anything do you go to the dentist for teeth cleaning? -Hardly ever. I'm afraid about that. B. How often C. How long A. How far D. How much 5. I had a bad cold and didn't feel like __ _ anything. C. eating B. eat A. to eat D. ate 6. I believe everything goes well I keep on trying and never give up hope B. as soon as A: as long as C. as far as D. as important as 7. I want to know who can sing the song the most B. comfortably C. beautifully A. cheaply D. probably 8. Most people believe that the best way to relax is_exercise. A. in C. through B. across D. over 9. difference a day makes! C. How B. What a A.What D. Howa 10. The teacher expected the boys__ .the game. A. win C. won B. winning D. to win 二、交际运用(共5分) 11.根据对话内容及方框中所给的何子补全对话。选项中有一项是多余选项。(5分 Liu Ming: Hi. Wang Fei. What are you reading ? Wang Fei: A book about Shat GPT. I'm quite interested in this kind of book Liu Ming: 11. Wang Fei: It's the hottest Al chatbot. Liu Ming: 12. Wang Fei: Of course. It can even make fun of you with funny words Liu Ming: Really? 13. Wang Fei: Besides talking, it can even help you write e-mails, articles and translate(翻译) Liu Ming: Wow, it's so amazing. 14. Wang Fei: On November 3oth, 2022. And now, it js the fifth version (版本). Liu Ming: I can't wait to have a try. 15.__ Wang Fei: We can't use it in China now. The information it finds is usually not what we want. Also, it is difficult to tell if the information is right Liu Ming: That's too bad. But l'm sure in the future the scientists will make Chat GPT better CS 扫描全能王 3亿人郡在用的目描A A. What is it? B. How can I use Chat GPT? C When did it come out? D. Where can I buy the book? E. What else can the chatbot do? F Can it talk like a real human being? 三、阅读(共40分) II1. 完形填空。(15分) 阅读短文,掌握大意,然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案 The story was a true one and still moved' me deeply. Thirty years ago, I got to know a 16 woman named Rose. She had no kids and lived alone. 17 . I went to visit her, I always took Rose some coffee and food. One day she said she wanted to ask me to have 18. We walked from my workplace to a little restaurant on David Street. On the way, I began to 19 :I knew that she had no money, but if l offered (主动要求) to 20 the lunch, I was afraid I would hurt her. There were many people in the 21 and all of them were happy. Rose told me to sit and drink coffee by the window. Then she went to 22 in the kitchen. After about 2o minutes she came out and sat with me. She 23 brought the food for one person and we started to enjoy the delicious food together. She told me that the restaurant let people work for a meal 24 they had no money, or would give them a free meal if they were not able to work. She also explained that the workers who were working there were 25: volunteers (志愿者). I still remember the beautiful afternoon I 26 with Rose. 27 . we had a meal together only once, it was paid by Rose's work. The weather was. 28 and bright, and everyone's smile was warm and bright, too. I'm thinking that life cannot be easy to us, but we can still do 29 for our friends and neighbors. The world will be nicer if everybody would like to share happiness with others. It will never be 30 if there is a light in everyone's heart. C. talented B. poor 16.A.rich D. famous C. Before B.After r7.A. When D. Because C. supper B. lunch 18. A. breakfast D. dinner C. wory 19.A.cry B. laugh D. sleep C. look for B. ask for 20.A. pay for D. care for C. hospital B. hotel 21.A. park D. restaurant C.dig B. work D. touch 22 A. promise C. still B. yet 2B. A. already D.just C. if B. before 24.A. untff D.so C. neither B. all 25.A.both D.none C. spent B. studied 26.A. played D. worked C. Though B.After .27.A.When D. Because C.cool B. cold 28.A.hot D. warm C. nothing B. anything 29. A. something D. everything 30.A.dark C. creative B. colorful D. enough CS 扫描全能王 5亿人那在用日描A V.阅读理解(30分) (A) Last month we asked 1ooo students in our city about their living habits. They are teenagers between I3 and I6 years old. Our questions were about exercise, eating fruit and vegetables, and doing eye exercises. The results are shown below Erelte Eating fruit'and vegatables m_r Doing ye xercites _6 tmm 11 More and more students pay attention to their health. However, it's difficult for them to exercise quite often because of heavy schoolwork. Some students don't have any time to exercise. The survey shows that most of them eat fruit and vegetables very often. Most students do eye exercises every day, which improves the situation of short- sighted (近视眼的) students Experts suggest that students should balance their exercise and diet. Parents should spend more time with their children going out to nature to exercise and enjoy themselves. It is good for both the mind and the body. 根据短文和图表内容,选择最佳答案。(5分) 31. How old are the students asked last month? C.10-13. B.13-16. A.10-55. D.16-55. 32. How often do most students eat fruit and vegetables? C. Every day. B. 1-3 times a week. A. 4-6 times a week. D.Never. 33. What percent of the students do eye exercises 4-6 times a week? B.13%. A.2%. C.90%. D.10%. 34. Where do experts suggest that parents should go with children to enjoy themselves? B. To the factory. C. To the cinema. A. To the museum. D. To nature. 35. What can we know from the suryey? A. The students are too lazy to exercise every day B. Doing eye exercises is the best way to make short-sighted students fewer C. The students have a healthy eating habit and nobody dislikes fruit and vegetables. D There are more students eating fruit and vegetables than those doing eye exercises every day. (B In the 196os, when Li Zhenxia was 5, she liked oil-paper umbrellas and dreamed of buying a beautiful, red oil-paper umbrella in a store next to her grandmother's house. But it was too expensive for her family to buy one at the time. When she was 10, she saw a young bridegroom(新郎), walk by her house on his way to pick up his bride(新娘). She was touched by the imaj of him and his friends carrying six red oil-paper umbrellas. When she was in high school, her teacher would arrive with an oil-paper imbrella when it rained. She and the teacher became good friends. In 19o6, Li's dream of oil-paper umbrellas came true when she started learning how to make them by herself. Two years later, she made her first umbrella. Of course it was red. Today Li has her own store. She enjoys talking to her customers(顾客) and passing on her skills (技能) to he 扫描全能王 ]亿人郡在用扫描 students. Making oil-paper umbrellas need over a hundred steps from cutting the bamboo and fixing the pieces together, to gluing(粘贴) the paper, drying it in the sun and brushing it with oil. The whole work takes between I5 days and several months and we need to finish all of them by hand. Now Li has two more stores, one in Guizhou and another in Sichuan Province. Of her three children, only her eldest son helps with the business 根据短文内容。选择最佳答案。(5分) 36. What was Li Zhenxia's dream when she was young? A. To become a famous artist. B. To work as an art teacher. C. To have an oil-paper umbrella. D. To open her own umbrella store 37. What does the underlined word "image" probably mean in the passage? B. picture A. Program C. competition D. shape 38. When did Li make her first oil-paper umbrella? B. In the 1970s. C.In1996. A. In the 1960s D.In1998. 39. Which is the right order of Li Zhenxia's experience? 11 Li has her own stores. (2) Li made her first red oil paper umbrella. .3: Li saw a bridegroom and his friends carrying six red oil-paper umbrellas Her teacher arrived with an oil-paper umbrella when it rained B.③④② C.②③④① A.②③④ D.③④② 40. What does the writer want to tell us? A. Practice makes perfect. B. Two heads are better than one. C. Never be afraid to refuse D. Dreams can come true if we never give them up. (C) Have you ever imagined you will probably live in a "smart hotel" one day? Now your dream will be able to come true. Recently Chinese Internet giant Alibaba opened a special hotel with artificial intelligence (Al) and robots, automating(使自动化) any processes like check-in(办理登记入住). lights'control (控制) and room service. The Flyzoo Hotel opened in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, and it's known as the company's first "future hotel" For guests (客人). it's easy to live in the hotel. They can check into the hotel when their faces are simply scanned (扫描).The facial recognition system(面部识别系统)set up in the hotel also makes it possible for guests to use their faces as key cards to open doors and enjoy other hotel services. Guests can also control the lights. television and some other things in the room through another Alibaba's special technology, while robots are made to serve dishes, wine and coffee. Although you don't know how to check into the hotel, a robot called Space Egg will offer to lead you to deal with everything until you can live in your room comfortably "The AI-based method can help guests save time and help the hotel's workers have less work to do, " said Wang Qun, CEO of the hotel. "ln the future, we'll continue to make hotels smarter, as well as create more arnazing experiences for guests," added Wang CS 扫描全能王 3亿人郡在用的目Ag .根据短文内容,判断正(T)、误(F)。(5分) 41: The Flyzoo Hotel is known as Alibaba's second "future hotel" 42. In the Flyzoo Hotel, guests can use their faces as key cards to do a lot of things 43. If guests don't know how to check into the Flyzoo Hotel, they can't live comfortably 44. Creating the FlyZoo Hotel is good for both the guests and the hotel's workers 45. The writer wrote the passage to introduce Alibaba's future hotel. (D) Reach your goals one step at - time and do a little each day. So, starting your day on the right foot is very important. 46 Get up an hour early. People who get up early in the morning have a jump on the day. _- - As the saying goes "The early bird gets the worm." It means that people who get up early have a head start and are more likely(可能的) to succeed. Don't look through WeChat Moments as soon as you get up. We've all done it. You see a WeChat post from a friend you haven't seen for a long time. He is angry about something and the heated discussion makes you forget the time. 48 You run out of the door so that you won't be late for work. This is not the best way to start your day Exercise! It is a good idea to exercise in the morning because the middle of the day is busy for most people. _49 Exercising in the morning stops that. Think about your day at night. Take time at the end of the day to think back on all the things that happened. 5o It may help you get ready if you take a few minutes to think about what you need to do the next day. 阅读短文,把A~E五个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整。(5分) A..They find more time to study or work. B. And spend a little time about tomorrow. C. An hour has passed before you know it D.' Finally, you may not have the time to exercise. E Here are some ideas on how to start your day off right. (E) A singer once went to a master(大师). He wanted to be better at singing than others. He sat in front of the master and started telling him why he visited. The master listened quietly to the singe The master then told the singer to go to the garden behind his house. There a rose plant and a tall tree were growing side by side. He told the singer, "They are your teachers. They can teach you what you want to learn." The singer went into the garden, and saw the two plants. He thought hard but he could not understand what he could learn from them. Half an hour later, he had to go back to the master and 扫描全能王 ]亿人郡在用的目描 asked, "What do you mean, master ? 1 am not able to understand what and how these plants will teachmc." The master himself took the singer to the plants and explained. "This tree has been next to the rose plant for ten years. 1t never wanted to become a rose plant. Similarly, the rose plant never wanted to become a tree. If man were the tree, he would compare himself with the rose and feel jealous(嫉妒) at its beauty. Or, if man were the rose plant, he would feel jealous at its height Both of the plants grew very well because they used all their energy(精力) to grow instead of using it to beat the other." Hearing that, the singer was lost in thought 根据短文内容,回答下列问题。(10分) 51. Why did the singer go to visit the master? 52. Where were the rose plant and the tall tree growing? 53. When did the singer go back to the master? 54. How long has the tree been next to the rose plant? 55. What lesson can we learn from the story? 四、语言知识运用(共10分) VI.短文填空(10分) 阅读下面短文,在空自处填入一个恰当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 A little snail felt tired from carrying his shell all day. He asked his mother 56 (lòud) "Mom, why do we have to carry our shells?" His mother .(tell) him,"Because we don't have any bones(骨头) in our body. We can only crawl (). The hard shell not only helps us move much 58..(fast) but also protect us." The little snail still couldn't understand what his mother said. "Caterpillars (蝴蝶的幼虫) don' have bones, o Thiey can't even crawl. But they don't need to carry heavy shells like us." The mother smiled,"Caterpillars turn into butterflies 6o they grow up. The sky will protect them." "How 61 the earthworms? They don't have bones, they don't crawl fast and they don't turn into butterflies. And they don't have to carry heavy shells." The mother answered "Earthworms five under 62 ground and the land protects them." The little snail started to cry. "How poor we are! " The mother snail comforted (安t) him "That's the 63 why we have shells! We don't depend (依靠) on the sky. We don't depend on the land. We depend on 64(we)." Hearing that, the snail stopped 65 (cry): He finally knew the importance of his shell CS 扫描全能王 3亿人郡在用的目Ag VII.书面表达。(20分) (A)学校的英语学习中心要为小学生招募学生助手(student helper)。假如你是负责人李华 请你根据下列提示写一封不少于40词的招募启事。(5分) 提示:招募要求:1. 性格外向,乐于助人,能和孩子们友好相处; 2.英语成绩优异,擅长讲英语故事。 联系方式:lihuastudenthelper.com 要求:字迹工整:语法正确,要点齐全,语言简练。 Student Helpers Wanted (B)"A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart."真正的朋友是在你遇到困难 时能向你伸出援助之手的人。假如你们班级举行英语演讲比赛,请你结合自身经历谈谈你对 这则谚语的理解和体会。(15分) 要求:1.词数80词左右,开头和结尾已给出不计入总词数; 2. 文中不得出现真实的人名和校名 3.内容完整,条理清晰,语句通顺,书写工整。 Hello, everyone! It's my honor to stand here to give the speech. That's all. Thanks for your listening. CS 扫描全能王 3亿人郡在用的目描