湖南省长沙市雅礼集团2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

2024年下学期八年级期中检测试卷 英语科目 命题人:伍霞 潘林艳 邓海晖 审题人:张丽君 考生注意:本练习共4个部分,61道小题,满分100分,时量100分钟 第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分) 第一节(共5小题:每小题1分,满分5分) 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回答问题。 1.How is the food n Chongqing? B.Nice. A.Terrible. C. Fresh. 2. What percent of the students like football? B.Thirty percent A. Twenty percent C.Fifty percent 3. How often does Judy go to the swing dance club? B.Every day. A. Once a week C. Twice a week 4. What will the weather be like in the aftermoon? B. Cloudy. A. Sunny. C. Rainy: 3. What does the woman need to do every Saturday? B.Wash the clothes A. Wash the dishes. C.Wash the car 第二节(共15小题:每小题1分,满分15分) 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至3个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最 佳选项回答问题。 听第六段对话,回答第6、7小题。 6.What's Tina's favorite drink? B. Orange juice. A. Coffee. C. Tea. 7. Why does the man like milk? B. To be funy A. Tobe thin. C. To be healthy 听第七段对话,回答第8、9小题。 8. Where did the man take the photo? B. In Malaysia. A. In Thailand C.InChina 9. What excited the man's father during the trip? B. Hiking. A. Swimming C. Paragliding 2 听第八段对话,回答第10、11小题。 10. Where is the cinema? B.Far from their home A. Near their school C. Behind their home 11. What's the price of two tickets with student cards? B.40yuan. A. 50 yuan. C. 25 yuan 第1页共8页 听第九段对话,回答第12至14小题 12. What does Sue do: B. A reporter. A. A doctor C. A guide 13. Who is a magician? A. Mr. Brown's father B. Mr. Brown's mother C. Mr.Brown's sister 14. When will Mr. Brown give his show in the coantryside A. In October B. In November C. In December 听第十段对话,回答第15至17题。 15. What is Lucy doing? A. Doing homework B. Doing housework C. Doing a survey. 16. What does the boy plan to do? A. To see the dentist B. To see a movie. C. To surf the Intemet 17. What would Henry like to have? A. Candies. B. Water. C. Bread. ·听下面一段独白,回答第18至20小题 18.Who are Belle and Mona? A. Performers. B. Twin sisters C. Julia's best friends 19. Who works very hard? A. Mona. B. Belle. C. Julia. 20. What do we know about Mona? A She is talented in music B. She doesn't like sports C. She can play tennis well 第二部分阅读(共两节,满分30分) 第一节(共10小题:每小题2分,满分20分) 阅读下面的材料,从每题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A Here are four students' habits. Let's look at them Name Activity Tom Linda Jack exercising twice a week twice a week every day never drinking milk twice a day three times a day twice aday every day eating fruit and vegetables every day once a week twice a week eatimg jnk food never sleeping seven hours a day six hours a day eight hours a day 第2页共8页 21. Who never drinks milk? B. Jack. A. Tom C. Linda. 22. What does Linda do twice a week? A. She has yegetables and milk B. She eats iunk food and exercises C. She exercises and eats healthy food n Harbin is the capital(首都) city of Heilongiiang. Many people like Harbin because of its winter tourism(旅 游). Last winter, people talked a lot abou Harbin on the Internet To make visitors feel welcome, Harbin did a lot of things. At the airport(机场), there were shows to watch.And visitors could get warm clothes to wear in dressing rooms. Local(当地的) people also helped a lot. When they were not busy, they went out to give free rides to visitors. When some tourists couldn't find hotels, the local government(政府) let visitors stay in their service center at a low price. Many of the tourists were from southern China. It doesn't snow very often there. They dressed themselves like potatoes and many of them are shorter than the people in Heilongjiang. So the local people called them"southern little potatoes". The nickname(绰号) quickly became popular on the Internet. The tourists liked the nickname and shared their warm experiences of Harbin. A girl left a note at the hotel saying, "This southerm little potato is leaving. Harbin is so beautiful. The people are so friendly. I can't wait to come back again. Yours, southern little potato."After people saw this note online, "the southern little potato is leaving" became a hot tepic, and more and more people shared their trips Come to Harbin and experience the wonder of ice and snow this winter 23. According to Paragraph 1, why do many people like Harbin? A.Because of Heilongjiang B.Because of its winter tourism C. Because of the food in Harbin 24. What did local people give to help visitors? A. Warm clothes B. Free rides C. Cheap hotels 25. Which of the following is TRUE about the girl's note? A. She doesn't like the nickname. B. She will never leave Harbin C. She hopes to visit Harbin again 26. What's the main purpose(目的) of the passage' 第3页共8页 A. To talk about people in Harbin B. To welcome visitors to Harbin C. To share people's trips in Harbin C If you go to a club and pay to hear someone tell funny stories, there is tandDp. a performance called"stand-up". Stand-up comedy(单口喜剧) started in Comedu Britain and the US more than 150 years ago. It has come a long way in the West, but it is a new kind of TV show in China. More and more young people began watching stand-up comedy, and some even started doing it part-time. Unlike the Westerm's, the Chinese stand-up comedy is much shorter, lasting five to ten minutes long So far, the most popular one in China is Stand-up Comedy 2024 on the Intemet. More than 50 performers from China and abroad join the show. A graduate (研究生) talks about the problems when he is looking for jobs, A British man tells his funny stories while living in China. A grandpa shares what happened to him and his children when they live together. Their colorful stories and different ideas on lif put wonder into this season's program. The show is such a big success that it has opened a door to the golden age of stand-up comedy. Today there are stand-up clubs around the world. Why is stand-up comedy so popular? Because people think it is simple and fun. All you need is one person to stand up and make the whole room laugh. The performers are telling their own stories in a straightforward (直接的) and funny way, which makes people forget about their worries and leave a big smile on their faces. So if you're looking for a good time full of laughter, choose stand-up comedy 27.Hew is the Chinese stand-up comedy different from the Western's? A. It is shorter. B. It is longer. C. It is better. z8.What does the underlined word "abroad" in Paragraph 2 mean? A.国内的 B.国外的 C.家乡的 29. What are the grandpa's stories about in Stand-up Comedy 2024? A. Looking for jobs B. ILiving in China C. Living with his kids 30. What can we infer(推测)from the writer's opinion? A Or habits die hard B. Two heads are better than one. C. Laughter is the key to happiness 第二节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Life is full of regrets (遗憾). It's not difficult for people around you to tell his regrets. As we get older 第4页共8页 we look back and wish that we always made the right decisions. What can we do to live a happy lif without regrets? 31 Make better plans It's better for you to make a plan before you start to do something. The earlier, the better, You will know what comes first and what comes last. 32 When changes happen, you can have more time to face them You can go around more often. More outdoor activities can keep you relaxed and active. You also need to be kind. "Thank you"can bring a smile to someone's face. Learn to say "sorry" and don't be angry with others. Find the right friend A friend may make your life good and he can make your life bad as well, so you have to think twice when you choose a friend. When you get into trouble, he can give you a helping hand. 34 Never be afraid of failure(失败) 35 Even the greatest person failed. We should not be afraid of failure. It is not the end of the road. We must-take failure as a way to learn and make ourselves better Life is fantastic. We hope that we can plan better and live better A Everybody fails. B Live a more active life. C. Here is some advice for you D. That little help may bring you good results. E. You'll also know what you should do and what you shouldn't do 第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分25分) 第一节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。 Alexa and Brittany are best friends. They first met each other when Brittany moved next door in the 2nd grade. They play together 36 every day after school. But they are different in many ways. Alexa is a shy girl. She is better at schoolwork than any other 37 in her class and reads a lot of books However, Brittany is 38 . She loves talking with other kids loudly Playing soccer is her favorite activity. Often, Alexa and Brittany play together in the park across the street If it rains outside, they will go home and play computer games. Some days they can spend hours playing together happily, but other days they just can't 39 what odo. Last Wednesday, Alexa said, "Come on, Brittany. Let's read books.""They just cut the grass. I love 第5页共8页 playing soccer when the grass is nice and short," Brittany 4o . "We always do what you want to do, Brittany! You should at least 41 me once." Alexa shouted "It's not true. We just read books yesterday. Now, read by yourself. I will go out to play soccer," Brittany said 42. Alexa felt sad and didn't know what to do. The next day, she asked her teacher, Mrs. Stone for help Mrs. Stone said. "Best friends should understand each other. This is the most 43 thing. Maybe yot don't have to play together all the time. You can just play together a few times a week. And you can alsc take turns (轮 流) to 44 the activity."Alexa thought this was a good idea and went to talk with Brittany. The two girls said sorry to each other and decided to have a 45 . B.hardly 36.A.only C.almost 37. A.teacher B. student C. singer 38.A. outgoing B. hard-working C. serious 39.A.surf B. decide C. perform B. stood 40. A. answered C. broke B. listen to 41.A. laugh at C. share with B. truly 42. A. angrily C.quietly B. important 43. A. meaningless C. talented B. touch 44.A. reach C. choose B.try 45.A. point C. prize 第二节(共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Do you like traveling? You can see many different landscapes (风.景) along the way. Sometimes, the landscape is so 46.(wonder) that you'd like to bring it home. Kathleen Vance is 47. artist and she can help you make it come true. Vance lived on a farm with 48. (she) parents when she was young. Later, she moved to the city. Living in the city is great for many people, but Vance thought 49._ different). She often 50._(feel) disconnected (脱节的) from the natural world and she disliked the city life. Then she tried to bring the natural world into people's lives. She put some earth (泥 土), flowers and water into suitcases (手提箱) whcn she traveled. 51.fact, she wanted to show these landscapes in the suitcases to her friends If you open Vance's suitcases, you will see small forests, 52. (hill) and rivers. But you can' find roads or buildings. It's Vance's special way of 53. (show) the natural world Now, Vance's "Traveling Landscapas" is the 54popular)in the world. But you don't need to wait for them to come to your city, 55._Vnce often shares them on the lnternct. 第6页共8页 第四部分读写综合(共两节,满分25分) 第一节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题。 Huang Xuemei, a programmer living in Xiamen, Fujian Province, surprised everyone at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. She won the first place in the women's group of Marathon-Pour Tous with a time of 2:41:o3. Marathon Pour 1070 Tous is the first marathon event (赛事) for common people in the history of the OlympicGames. When she was in college, a teacher found Huang's talent for long-distance running (长跑) and told her to run. She started to practice running in her free time Although she is busy working after finishing school, Huang never stops her love for running. Later, Huang started to take part in running competitions. She won her first gold medal(奖牌) in the 20th Xiamen Games. She also took part in marathons held in Xiamen and Beijing. She kept breaking her records (记录) by finishing each race in a shorter time. Later she won the Xiamen Marathon again and go a much better grade. At the Paris Olympics, Huang became very famous because she was the first womar to finish the Marathon Pour Tous. Everyone felt happy for her Huang says she loves running very much because she can enjoy the sport freely. She doesn't care if she can win prizes. In her eyes, running is a great way to take stress (Hs 力) off th her fee time 56. Where does Huang Xuemei come from? 57. When did Huang Xuemei win her first gold medal? 58. How did Huang Xuemei keep breaking her records? 59. Why does Huang Xuemei love running? 60. How do you like Huang Xuemei? 第三节(共1小题:满分15分) 61.根据要求完成短文写作。 假如你是Jane,请给你的朋友Vera写信介绍自已从美国来长沙后的生活。内容包括; (1)你游览过的地方: (2)结交的新朋友(至少写三点你和朋友的异同): (3)你的择友观。 要求: (1)短文必须包括以上所有要点,可适当发挥 (2)80词左右(开头已给出,不计入总词数); (3)文中不得出现真实人名和校名 第7页共8页