江西省九江外国语学校2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

蜜蜂试卷 绝密★启用前 九江外国语学校2024-2025学年度上学期八年级英语期中练习 逢试 考试时间：120分钟 总分：120分 出题人： 一、听力理解(20分) A)请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，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， 你都将有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。（每小题1分） )1.What does Rose usually do on weekends? A.She does her homework. B.She does the housework. C.She does some shopping ()How much is a movie ticket at Sun Cinema? A.$12. B.$15. C.$25. 峰试卷 3.Who is the tallest.Jim,John or Tom? A.Tom B.Jim. C.John )4.Why doesn't the boy want.to go to the Teen House? A.Because it has the worst service. B.Because it has the worst music. C.Because it has the worst food. 蜜蜂 )5.What does Helen mean? A.It's time to go to bed. B.It's too early to go to bed. C.She has too much work to do. B)请听下面4段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。 每段对话读两遍。（每小题1分) 请听第1段对话，回答第6、7小题。 )v.Who did Jane go to the movies with? A.Mark. B.Mike. C.Hardy 蜜蜂试卷 )7.What did Jane think of the movie? A.Wondertul B.Meaningless. C.Scary. 诸听第2段对话，回答第8、9小题。 8.What does Bill do? A.A teacher. B.Adoctor. C.A runner. 19.What do we know about Bill? A.He runs twice a week B.He likes running and playing baskethall C.He plays basketball twice a day. 请听第3段对话，回答第10至第12小题。 10.What places did Gina visit in Thailand? A.The famous beaches. B.The old villages. C.The interesting museums n1.Who did Gina buy something or. 蜜蜂试着 第1页共9页 蜜峰试卷 蜜蜂试卷创建 蜜峰试卷 峰试卷 蜜蜂试卷 A.Her cousins. B.Her fricnds. C.Her parents. ()i2.What are-they falking about? A.The vacation. B.The exercise. C.The eating habits. 请听第4段对话，回答第13至第15小题。 (13.Who did Mary watch a movie with Jast Saturday? A Her cousin. B.Her uncle. C.Her parents ()14.Where did Mary watch a movie last.Saturday? A.At City Iheater. B.At Blue Sky. C.At Wenhua Theater. 试卷 )15.What can we get from the conversation? A City Theater has comfortable seats. B.Mary bought the movie tickets cheaply. C.Blue Sky has big screens. C)请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。听独白前你将有 50秒钟的时间阅读句子内容。独白读两遍。（每小题1分） 蜜蜂 16.Ian and Bob are both years old. 17.lan is tall with 18.Ian is --.-arter than Bob. 19.lan likes watching 20.Bob-likes reading books about 二、单项填空(8分) 阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（每 小题1分) 21.He usually to school early,but this morning he to school late. A.went;goes B.goes;went C.goes;gocs D.go;went 122. do you go to a movie? -Twice a week. A.How long B.How soon C.How often D.How far 123.Speak loud,please.I can hear you. A.usually B.almost C.hardly D.nearly 4. they were very tired,they felt happy because they finally finished their project. A.So B.Although C.If D.But 25.Don'just believetheadvertisement(相信广告)，That kind of book is it says. A.as good as B.not as good as C.as well as D.not as well as Y26.-What are you doing this weekend? -I want to do A.something different B.different something C,anything different D.different anything on mehie 蜜峰试卷 to our life. A.difference B.decision C.progress D.discussion 蜜蜂 第2页共9页 ▣ ▣ 蜜蜂试卷创建 2 蜜峰试卷 蜂试卷 蜜峰试着 28.-I want to buy a shirt.But I have a little money. -The shirts here are all very chcap.And the yellow one is Do you like it? A.cheap B.cheaper C.the cheapest D.expensive 三、完形填空(26分) A)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入 相应空白处的最佳选项。（每小题1分） 海 When you sit and watch TV.hour after hour,do you ever 29 what it may be doing on your health?More and more children are30 overweight(超重)and near-.sighted(近视)3 1 they spend too much time in front of the TV.Also,they are growing 32 creative because of watching TV.It doesn't 33 any active thought. Last week,the TV-Turnoff Organization began its ninth TV-Turnoff 34 in the US.The organization(asks people_35 games,read books,lie under a tree,talk to family members and friends instead of 36 TV. American school children 37 about 1,000 hours a year watching TV-more time than they spend in school."That's too much",said the doctors 38 organized this year's TV-Tumoff Week Doctors say that the 39 children watch television,the more overweight they may become.The food children eat while they watch the television makes this weight 40 more serious. To keep mind and body healthy,children need to take exercise,talk with friends and family,read and 41 the world around them.Could you go a week without television?It might be 42 for many TV lovers,but 43 giving it a try? ( )29.A.think B.decide C.like D.love $30.Abecoming B.became C.get D.got 圣试 )31A.because B.so C.if D.though )32.A.fewer B.fewer and fewer C.little and little D.less and less 3.A.find B.need C.lose D.know 134.A.Day B.Week C.Month D.Year 35A.play B.to play C.playing D.played 36.A.watch B.to watch C.watched D.watching 37.A.cost B.spend C.use D.do 38.A.whom B.whose C.which D.who 139.A.later B.earlier C.longer D.less ）40.A.problem B.question C.thing D.lesson 141.A.know B.look for C.find D.make )42.A.casy B.happy C.hardly D.difficult )43.A.what about B.why not C.let's D.we shall 峰试 B)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意， 然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空。每个词限用一次。（每小 题1分) 峰试卷 蜜蜂试卷创建 第3页共9丽 3 阳吴邦墨 ▣ 吴新 healthy well sleep late hard hour more loudly have work if Everyone needs to sleep.During the day you work and blay,at night you sleep.Your body rests while you are the morning you are ready to stuay or play again.If you sleep dtg的t you can work or leamn better in the day. Your body grows more while you are asleep.No one can live without sleeping.If a child is tired,he needs u than usual.You will be tired or will not be able to listen to wour teachers in class or can't work well if you do not have enough sleep at night.A baby will cry 48 it von wake him orther up x e he or she is sleeping.You will be able to work.yourlessons if you 50 vougn test.Many students hope to learn more before rests,so they stay up 51 a night.But they feel very tired in the day and they may forget more. Boys and girls of eight or nine need ten of sleep every night.Get enough sleep 53 you want to be strong and 四、阌读理解(46分) A)请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（侮小题2分） International(国际的)Week Foreign students are sharing something fun. Come and join in these activities Monday,November 30 Tuesday,December 1 Where in the World International Handucra-3(手T',品) Time:7 pm-9 pm Time:1 pm-4 pm Join in a photo game. Learn to make handicrafts from other countrias.It will be Look at each pictre and micfs much fun! place. You may win a prize! Thursday,December 3 Saturday,December 5 Night Market Language Fun Time:6 pro-9 pm Time:9 am-11 am There will be all kinds of delicious Play language games with foreign students. food from other countries.Come and Culture Show have fun eating! Time:7 pm-10 pm Enjoy dances from different countries. Prices of the tickets:$8 online;10 at the door For more information,please call us at 800-555-5434 or click (here. More 第4页共9页 蜜蜂试卷 峰试卷 蜜蜂试着 )55.What can you do if you join in Where in the World? Get a picture as a prize. P.Leamn how to take pictures. C Learn to draw beautiful pictures. D.Look at pictures of different places. :56.When can you leam to make handicrafts? A.At 14:00 on December 1. B At 15:00 on December 2 C.At 17:00 on December 1. D.At 19:00 on December 3. (157.Which of the following is TRUE according to the table? A.All the activities will take place in the morning. B I anguage Fun is an activity of teaching students English. 试卷 C.There are three ways for students to know more information. D.If Paul wants to join in an activity with Jack,they need to pay 16 online. B A hungry traveler (was traveling around the world.He saw a village far away.He became excited and hoped someone in the village could share a meal with him. On the way to the village,the traveler found a stone (in the middle of the road.The stone was special.It was beautiful and round.The traveler looked at the stone carefully and decided to keep it. When he arrived at the village,the traveler visited every house,but no one had enough food to share. At one house,there was only cabbage,the next had only carrots,and a third had only salt and pepper 和胡椒粉).The hungry traveler felt sad. He went to sit under a tree and thought,"Such a nice village and such a beautiful day,but nobody is outdoors talking or playing."The traveler took out the stone that he found earlier during the day.As he sat looking at the stone,he suddenly had an idea! The traveler ran around the village and shouted,"Come out of your houses,everybody!I have a magic stone,and it will give us enough food for a wonderful meal!Let's make some delicious stone soup." One by one,the villagers came out.All of them chose to help.Some offered (potatoes,some offered salt and pepper,and some offered carrots and cabbages... Finally,the stone soup was ready.There was enough to share.The villagers were so happy after having the soup.They started playing music together and dancing with one another.At last,the village was filled with laughter. (158.What happened on the traveler's way to the village in Paragraph 2? A.He lost all his food. B.He found a special stone. C.He saw someone cooking. D.He bought some cabbages and salt. 59.Why did the traveler feel sad? A.Because there was no one in the village. B.Because no one played or talked with him. C.Because it took him too long to get to the village. D.Because nobody in the village had enough food to give him. 0.Put the events into the correct ofder according to the passage. 试卷 a.The traveler picked up a stone. b.They enjoyed the soup together. 蜜蜂试者 5页共9页 蜜峰试卷 ▣ 蜜蜂试卷创建 ● 5 蜜蜂试卷 蜂试卷 c.Villagers offered some food together. 蜜峰蜂试岩 d.Under a tree,the traveler had an idea. e.A traveler saw a village when he was traveling. A eb-d-a-c B.a-d-e-c-b C e-a-d-c-b D.a-d-b-c-e )G1.How did the villagers feel in the end? A.Bored. B.Happy. C:Worried. D.Surprised. )52.What would be the best title for the passage? A.The stone soup. B.A hungry t女aveler. C.Some poor villagers. D.A special day in a village. We spend most of our time with friends we like.Well,what kind of people are popular with others?By being with some people just once,you start to like them.If you wonder why they attract (people and want to be a person like them,you-should learn how to have the traits (that they have. Firstly,everybody wants to be happy,and nobody wants to spend their time with an unhappy person .Well,you see,there is what you call mood linkage.For example,If you are with a happy person.you are more likely to be happy,too.So if you are a happy person,many people will want to spend therr time with you. Next,everybody needs encouragement ()because sometimes in our lives we meet failure, sadness,problems and other bad things.So if you always choose to cheer others up with encouraging words or actions,they would like to spend time with you. Lastly,you are not a friend if you don't give a hand to your friends when they need help.You should always be helpful to them,because when you need help,they will be there for you,too. It feels good if people want to be your friends because of your character.So if you want to attract p.ople,you should learn to have these traits,especially being helpful. 13.What can be an example of"mood linkage"according to the passage? A.You would like to help when someone is in need. B.You will be happy when someone loses his or her games. C.You will be happy when you are with happy people. D.You will laugh loudly when you hear funny stories. 4.What does the underlined word "them"in Paragraph 4 refer to? A.People who need help. B.People who would like to give a hand to others. C.People who are good at encouraging others. 试卷 D.People who want to spend time with you. 蜜峰试着 第6页共9页 峰试卷 蜜蜂试卷创建 6 蜜峰蜂试卷 )65.What trait can help one to attract others according to the passage? A.Being helpful. B.Being careful. 蜜蜂试着 C.Being strict. D.Being beautiful. )56.Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage? 5 )67.What can we learn from the passage A.Ways to live a happy life B.Tips for making friends C.Traits needed to attract people, D.Words for cheering others up The traditional Chinese art of New Year paintings,known as nianhua in Chinese,began during the Northe Song Dynasty.These colorful paintings are often used during the Chinese New Year to keep away bad things..The primary method used in New Year paintings is woodblock printing(木板印刷) Zhuxian Town in Kaifeng,Henan Province,is famous for its woodblock New Year paintings."The colors in Zhuxian's paintings are usually black,red,yellow,purple,and green.These colors come from plants and are environmentally friendly(环保的)，Paintings made with these natural colors don't fade(褪 over time,said Zhang Jizhong. The development (of woodblock New Year paintings in Zhuxian has something to do with the development of printing techniques and the town's economy.During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the town became rich because it had good transportation ().As a result,the number of woodblock New Year paintings grew fast,with more than 290 shops making 1 million paintings. In the 1980s,the govemment created the Zhuxian Town Woodblock New Year Painting Society to better save this art.Z☑hang is k知own for his wide knowledge(渊博的知识)of the art..He has worked to make more people know this art by writing books about Zhuxian's woodblock painting and making cartoon films about it. In recent years,study trips have become an important way to share woodblock paintings.Every year, many students and young people visit Zhuxian's shops,where they learn about the printing and take home their DIY works."This brings new life to the New Year paintings,"Zhang said. 68.What does the underlined word "method"in Paragraph 1 mean? A.Way. B.Gift. C.Role. D.Result. 69.What is the main idea of Peragraph 2? A.Different ideas on colors. B.Zhang Jizhong and his work C.Reasons why nianhua is famous. D.Zhuxian's paintings'colors and good points. )/0.Which of the following help develop the woodblock New Year paintings? study trips ②story beoks·)transportation (4)printing techniques 峰试着 A.①②④ B.①②③ C.①③④ D.②③ )71.What is the theme of the passage? 第7页共9页 蜜蜂试 蜜蜂试卷创建 蜜蜂试卷 A.Food. B.Culture. C.Travel. D.Science. 72.What's the writer's purposc of writing the passage? 峰试 A.To show us how to save nianhua. B.To tell us something about nianhua. C.To share some popular nianhua shops.D.To ask us to take a trip to Zhuxian Town. B)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个还原到 文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整。一空一句。（每小题2分） What makes you laugh?Maybe it is a good joke or a funny story.73. Most people laugh when they think something is funny,but they also laugh when they are happy,excited and spending time with friends. 74 Sometimes it is a chuckle(轻声的笑)，Other times it is a big laugh.Everyone can have a special kind of laugh. People were born to know how to laugh.75. Some people can't hear and some people can't talk,but they also know how to laugh.Even animals can laugh!Monkeys laugh aloud.Dogs laugh and shake their tails.Laughing is a natural way to show someone"I'm happy". Scientists do not know what makes people and animals laugh for sure.76. You can try not to laugh when you are being tickled()or when you hear a funny joke,but it might not work.When your body really wants to laugh,it does!77. A.Do you like laughing? B.However,they know that it is hard to stop. C Babies start laughing when they are little. D.We all laugh at a funny story. E,Life is beautiful,so try your best to laugh. F People laugh in many different ways. G.People laugh for all kinds of reasons 蜜峰试卷 五、林全对话(5分) 请阅读下面对话，根据对话内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处，使对话通顺、 合 理，意思完整。一空一句。（每小题1分） A:Moming,Tina.Did you enjoy your holiday in the country last week? B:Yes,I really had a lot of fiun there. A:Great!78 B:With some of my friends. A:79 B:No.We campea m a mountain village.And we cooked our meals over an open fire. A:Sounds wonderful.80. B:It was sunny.When we took a walk in countryside,we met some villagers and had tea with them A:81. B:Yes,I will bring you some pictures tomorrow.By the way,what did you do last weekend? A:82 B:Wow,pretty cool!I believe you had a great time,too. 蜜峰试 第8页共9页 蜜蜂试卷创建 8 蜜峰试卷 峰试卷 A.How did you go there? B.How was the weather there? 蜜蜂试岩 C.When did you start? D.Where did you stay? E.I went swimming with my friend. F/Who did you go there with? G Did you take pictures there? 大、书面表达(15分) 一 份好的友情，如同冬日里的暖阳，给人在寒冷中带来温暖和力量。你肯定也有这样的好朋友， 假设你的好朋友是Lucy,请你以“My Best Friend'”为题，根据以下表格中的提示写一篇英语短文， 向大家介绍一下你的好朋友，并谈谈你对朋友的看法。 写作要点 具体内容 蜜蜂 Age:13 Similar Height:tall "Hair:long curly hair Lucy:1.good at sports;play ping-pong better 2.healthier Different Yourself:1.do well in schoolwork;get better grades 2.quieter Like about your best friend Your opinion about friends Should friends be the same or different? 要求： 1.短文应包括表格中所有的写作要点，条理清楚，行文连贯，可适当发挥： 2.短文中不能出现真实的人名和地名， 3.80词左右。 My Best Frlend 蜜峰试着 ▣ 蜜蜂试 第9页共9页 蜜蜂试卷创建 9