湖北省宜昌市外国语初级中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期11月期中英语试题

2024年秋八年级英语学科期中质量监测作业 (本作业共6页，时间100分钟) 一、 完形填空（共15小题） 阅读短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Did you join a summer camp during the holiday?Did you enjoy it?The (1)summer camps aren't just about study.They are also lots of(2).You can dance,sing and play music.You can make a robot or go to a new city.You may meet some (3)stars.Here are some exciting (4) Circus(马戏团)camp (5)kid loves circus shows.At the camp,real circus actors teach kids all (6)of circus skills ()A circus camp usually lasts a week or more.On the last day,there will ()a circus show. Everybody gets to (8)in.All the campers will make a great show together. Sailing(帆船)camp If you are sitting on a boat in the middle of a lake and then the wind starts to (9),what will you do?You will have to drive the boat yourself.Sailing a boat is hard (10).You can learn to do that at a sailing camp.Also,you should be a good (11). Space(太空)camp Do you (12 of becoming an astronaut(字航员)？Then you can(13)in the space camp.You will (14)with real astronauts.You will visit spaceships.You can get to know a lot about the space. This kind of camp is usually not very (15).It goes for three to five days. 1.A.busiest B.worst C.best D.latest 2.A.fun B.talent C.competition D.education 3.A.common B.similar C.rich D.famous 4.A.points B.examples C.jokes D.prizes 5.A.none B.all C.no D.every 6.A.facts B.kinds C.results D.actions 7.A.have B.has C.is D.be 8.A.perform B.expect C.touch D.choose 9.A.appear B.become C.blow D.swing 10.A.work B.fact C.race D.start 11.A.runner B.swimmer C.player D.winner 12.A.hear B.speak C.tell D.dream 13.A.take B.reach C.join D.play 14.A.move B.help C.talk D.walk 15.A.long B.short C.few D.much 二、阅读理解（共20小题） 第1页共6页 屬品 第一节（共15小题） 阅读三篇短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个与短文内容相符的最 佳选项。 A I'm Amy.Last vacation I took my kid to Paris.We started with one of those famous places and food of the city,,for example,a visit to the Eiffel Tower(埃菲尔铁塔)and eating French ice cream and French fries. We were very excited when we visited the Eiffel Tower.We learned from a guide that it's the tallest building in Paris.It has a long history and its name comes from its designer ( -Gustave Eiffel.The tower is the most famous symbol of both Paris and France.Of course we took many photos there.I didn't take my kid to any restaurants,but my friend with us shared her advice:eat what the French eat only..So we had noodles with marinara sauce(意大利番茄酱)， the ice cream at Buvette des Marionnettes and outdoor coffee in the Luxembourg Gardens.But my daughter liked going shopping more than eating.So in the afternoon we also bought some beautiful clothes for our family members.At last we chose a hotel to have a rest quickly.My brother went here several months ago and we had already got some information about the hotel from him before we arrived in Paris. 16.What is the most famous symbol of France? A.French food. B.Marinara sauce. C.The Eiffel Tower. D.Luxembourg Gardens. 17.Who gave the writer the information about Eiffel Tower? A.The guide. B.Gustave Eiffel. C.Her friend. D.Her brother. 18.How many people went to Paris with the writer? A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four. 19.What advice did the writer get? A.Don't take kids to any restaurants. B.Get information before arriving. C.Go to popular places. D.Try the food Parisians order. 20.What's best title for the passage? A.A Famous Building B.A Happy Trip to Paris C.The History of the Eiffel Tower D.Restaurants in Paris B Marie Kondo has become famous by tidying up things.Ever since she was a child,Kondo has found fun in organizing things.Now,34,she has written a bestselling book and presented a TV show about it. Kondo's way of tidying up things is known as the KonMari method ()It begins with how to organize things.Its followers must first sort out (clothes,then books,papers, and at last things that are connected to a special memory ()Anything that doesn't bring 第2页共6页 藏包出 happiness should be thanked and then thrown out. Kondo has many fans.She says,"If you want to live a happy and relaxing life,there's only one thing you must do.And that is to tidy your home." However,,some people said that the KonMari method is too harsh(残酷的)，especially when it comes to books.When Kondo said she only kept about 30 books in her home and had thrown away all the rest,many people were against her.They said that having books makes them happy.When they think of someone throwing away books or having only a few books,they become angry.But Kondo said becoming angry shows how much they love books.That in itself is a very important advantage (of tidying up. 21.What did Kondo like doing in her childhood? A.Watching TV. B.Reading books. C.Organizing things. D.Doing housework. 22. should be sorted out last. A.Clothes B.Books C.Papers D.Birthday gifts 23.The underlined phrase "were against"means A.didn't mind B.couldn't agree with C.fought with D.planned to follow 24.Kondo thinks is also an advantage（益处)of tidying up. A.finding out how much they love books B.having fewer books C.becoming angry sometimes D.taking books seriously 25.The passage is mainly about A.discussion between Kondo and readers B.living a happy life C.the KonMari method D.a bestselling book C DWhen I was first in junior high,I knew no one.Most students talked only to people they knew so they left me out of their conversations().I would come home crying because I was lonely(孤a独的)，Mother asked me what the worst time was and I said that it was at lunch time. ②She said,“You are not the only lonely person..There are others that are alone(a独自的). Tomorrow I want you to look around the lunchroom to see other people eating by themselves.I want you to go to one of them and ask if you can join him or her." 3Well,the next day,I did look around and asked the first person who was already sitting alone.The young girl was very happy.I shared my story with the girl and the next day we met for lunch and found some other people who were alone and also knew no one.This began a very interesting approach(接近)to life. 4The lesson I learned from this has stayed with me all my life.I have few problems approaching new people.I learned that I am not alone.I could reach out to others.Most people are just like you and me.We all want to be cared and have someone be interested in listening to us. 5If you want to have a friend,you must be a friend! 第3页共6页 甲 26.The structure(结构)of the passage is A.①②③/④⑤ B.①/②③④/⑤ C.①②/③/④⑤ D.①②/③④/⑤ 27.Why did the writer's mother think she was not the only lonely person? A.Because some other people were also by themselves. B.Because others would be happy to know her. C.Because she could eat lunch with others. D.Because others were lonely too. 28.What did the writer do after talking with the young girl? A.She shared her story with the girl. B.They met for lunch the next day. C.She asked if she could join her. D.They went to look for lonely people. 29.What do people all need? A.To have lunch with others. B.To listen to others. C.To know a lot of people. D.To have friends. 30.What can we learn from the passage? A.We should reach out to lonely people. B.Someone is interested in listening to us. C.Being a friend yourself can help you make friends. D.Making new friends is a difficult thing. 第二节（共5小题） 阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺、连贯。选 项中有一项为多余选项。 A.And it wasn't just his brother. B.He could learn nothing from it. C.He didn't like study or exercise. D.His brother gave the flowers to him. E.His flowers became fewer and fewer. F.Then he looked at himself from the mirror. Tom was a fat boy when he was ten.He liked mobile phone (games very much.He played mobile phone games at least5 hours every day.._(3l)_Wherever(无论哪里)he went,he would be late. One day,he found a pair of special glasses in his post-box.He also found a message saying,"With these you can see time." The boy decided to have a try.He put the glasses on,looked at his brother,a tall and thin boy and there was a big box of flowers on top of his head.(32)When he looked at his parents,he also saw the flowers.The three boxes were very large and the flowers were very beautiful.(33)He saw the flowers,too.But his flowers were going into the mouth of the mobile phone.Its mouth was big.(34) 第4页共6页 爵田 At last,he learned that playing mobile phone games was a waste (of time.(35) He decided he would never again let the mobile phone eat his time. 三、短文填空（共10小题） 阅读短文，从方框中选出正确的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限 填一词，每词限用一次。 care send share learn role help country success anything bored Teachers are important.But what 36 do they play?They help children37 But they don't just help children with schoolwork.They also help them become good and 38.World Teachers'Day is on 5th October.But many 39 celebrate (Teachers' Day on another day.For example,Chinese people celebrate it on 10th September. On Teachers'Day,students thank their teachers for their 40.They may give them small gifts.Some students give flowers.Some students go back to their primary school or high school to visit their teachers.If they can't visit them,they may 41 them cards.Some students stay friends with their old teachers for many years. What makes a good teacher?A good teacher loves to teach!Their class is never 42 They find fun ways to 43 what they know with students.A good teacher also 44 about his or her students.They teach students class subjects,and they also teach them45 about life Do you know a good teacher?Thank him or her today! 四、读写结合（共两节) 第一节任务型阅读（共5小题） 阅读短文，用英文填空或回答问题（请注意每小题的词数要求）。 Why do you need hobbies?Some studies have found that people are much happier when they take part in a relaxing activity.Other studies have shown that hobbies can make you feel good about yourself.Scientists also think they might be good for your brain. How do you choose the right hobby?Start with what you enjoyed in the past.Did you once play football.Take it up again or start something else.If you find it isn't for you now,stop and turn to something new.Maybe joining a class or team will give you a chance to meet other people. What relaxing activities are good for physical health?It's clear that exercise is going to be good for your body,such as walking.Dancing is wonderful exercise.The results from 94 studies 第5页共6页 屬品 found that dancing threc times a week could help older people to be healthier.Getting out in nature is helpful,whether you're hiking or doing something less active. What hobbies keep your mind active?Learning an instrument (and reading are the best choices.Playing the piano or listening to your favorite band can help you make it.Studies have found reading is also good for your brain. Hobbies let you forget your worries and have fun.So let's take up (great hobbies. 46.We need hobbies because (10个词以内) 47.Joining a basketball class or team may give you (10个词以内) 48.Relaxing activities are good for physical health,such as (列举两项) 49.Why is learning an instrument a good choice? (15个词以内) 50.What does the writer try to tell us? (20个词以内) 第二节书面表达（共1题） 5l.假如你是Steve,请你以My good friend and I为题，根据以下提示写一篇70词左右的 英语短文，来比较你和好朋友之间的相同与不同，优点和缺点。内容可适当发挥。不得出 现个人真实信息。提示：外貌，性格，爱好，生活方式以及喜欢的电影及电视节目等。 My good friend and I 第6页共6页 屬四