江苏省常州市天宁区2024-2025学年上学期期中八年级英语试卷

八年级英语试题 2024.11 (考试范围：8 A Unit1-Unit4) 注意事项：1.本试卷共8页，满分100分，考试时间90分钟。 2.请将答案全部写在答题卡上，写在试卷上的答案无效。 微 第I卷 选择题（共61分） 一、听力（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分） A)听对话回答问题 本部分共有10道小题，每道小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对你 有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。 在听到嘀的信号后，进入下一小题。 1.What does Nick want to be? 都 ABC B 2.Where would Sam like to go? A. B 3.What does the man advise the woman to take? A B 4.Which is the boy's cousin? B 5.How often does Mr Black clean his room? A.Twice a week. B.Once a week. C.Three times a week. 6.What are they going to buy? A.Apples. B.Oranges. C.Mangoes. 第1页共8页 7.Which box is the lightest? A.The black one. B.The white one. C.The grey one. 8.When can they finish planting the trees? A.At 7:45 a.m. B.At 7:50 a.m. C.At 7:55 a.m. 9.What is Jenny like? A.She is honest. B.She is polite. C.She is clever. 10.How much should the woman pay? A.80 yuan. B.120 yuan. C.160 yuan. B)听对话和短文答题 你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。答题完毕， 请等待嘀的信号，进入第一篇短文。 11.What is Amy making? A.Paper roses. B.Paper lucky stars. C.Paper birds. 12.What tools are needed to do the DIY job? A.Paper and glue. B.Paper and sticks. C.Paper and scissors. 听第一篇短文，回答第1315小题。请根据短文内容完成信息记录表，每空1词。 A School Trip on Sunday In the morning At 7:00,we 13 off he bus in front of the park gate. Girls sang and dance at 9:00. At10:00,we sat 14 the lake. Atnoon We ate fast food. In the afternoon We visited the 15 听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。 16.What is Michael good at? A.Playing the violin. B.Playing the piano. C.Playing the guitar. 17.Who does well in all the lessons? A.John. B.Michael. C.Jack. 18.What is John like? A.Quiet. B.Funny. C.Helpful. 19.When did John like to collect stamps and toys? A.At the age of 14. B.At the age of 16. C.At the age of 18. 20.What would John like to be in the future? A.A football player. B.A tennis player. C.A basketball player. 二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）。 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21.-What is your friend like,Tina? -She is such a girl that she believes she can do everything well. A.shy B.confident C.careful D.helpful 22.-What do you think of the programme Runnig Man? 第2页共8页 -The TV programme is so wonderful. A.itself B.ourselves C.themselves D.myself 23.-I want Jim to lend me his eraser.But he just didn't know what I said. -Oh,you know he's from the UK.They call it A.soccer B.rubber C.vacation D.truck 24. his stay in hospital,he read lots of books,such as The Great Gatsby and The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. A.From B.With C.Inside D.During 25.Look at the two pictures and try to find the differences between them. A.clearly B.comfortably C.truly D.carefully 26.-Tom acted the best in the movie.I think he is better than actor. -I can't agree more. A.much;any other B.much;the other C.more;any other D.more;the other 27.-Mum,where is my father? -He is a new telephone in the sitting room. A.putting out B.putting up C.putting in D.putting away 28.I like her bright eyes and they make her really pretty. A.smiling;to look B.smiling;look C.smile;looks D.smile;look 29.Daniel doesn't paint others,but his ideas are of all. A.as careful as;most wonderful B.more careful than;the most wonderful C.as carefully as;the most wonderful D.less carefully than;most wonderful 30.-The speech is too difficult for me.I don't think I can win the competition. You shouldn't lose your heart before you try. A.I'm sorry. B.Pardon me? C.Forget it! D.Come on! 三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可 以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A long time ago,there was a seed ()Because he was only a seed,31 noticed him. The seed thought he was not important in the world. One day,a wind32 the seed and threw him on an open field.Later,he enjoyed the water on wet days and the33 on clear days,which helped him grow.Years later,another day he saw a traveller sitting by his side. "Wow!How lucky I am!I can have a rest 34 a tree on such a hot day."the traveller said. "What are you talking about?"the seed quickly asked.He thought the man was 35 him, because no one ever spoke to him like that. “Who just spoke?'the shocked(震惊的)man asked, 第3页共8页 lt'sme.A seed.” The man said,"Are you joking?You're not a seed!You are a big 36 “Really? "Yes!People often sit here to 37 your shade ()Don't tell me you didn't know that.” The traveller's words made him happy.The seed thought and 38 for the first time in his life.The years of torture (by the sun and the rain helped him39 grow up."Oh!That means I'm not a little seed any more!In fact,I can make people feel 40.Wow!That's great to be helpful." 31.A.somebody B.anybody C.everybody D.nobody 32.A.got up B.put away C.picked up D.looked up 33.A.rain B.wind C.cloud D.sun 34.A.0n B.under C.above D.opposite 35.A.playing jokes on B.looking forward to C.taking care of D.looking after 36.A.house B.forest C.tree D.field 37.A.watch B.touch C.hear D.feel 38.A.cried B.talk C.smiled D.shouted 39.A.finally B.busily C.happily D.easily 40.A.friendly B.comfortable C.lucky D.beautiful 四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Cindy is thirteen years old.She had a bad cold and coughed (day and night.So she went to see a doctor.The doctor checked her,and then gave her some cough medicine. Cough Medicine Shake (it well before using it.Take it three times each day before meals. Age Dose(药量) Over 14 2 teaspoonfuls()once 813 1 teaspoonful once 4-7 1/2 teaspoonful once Not right for children below the age of three.Put it in a cold place.Use it before Dec.1,2024. 41.Where should the medicine be kept? A.In a fridge. B.In hot water. C.In wet places. D.In the sun. 42.What should Cindy do before she takes the medicine? A.She should drink some water. B.She should do some exercise. C.She should eat a piece of cake. D.She should shake the medicine well. 第4页共8页 43.Who cannot take this medicine? A.Steven,a 71-year-old man. B.Olivia,a 2-year-old baby. C.Maxine,a 31-year-old woman. D.Bill,a 14-year-old middle school student. 8 Most students do not enjoy doing housework.Some of them think that cleaning the bathroom or cooking dinner for the family is boring.However,if you try the following ways, you will find that housework is not as boring as you think. Learn to do small things You should learn to do small things.For example,you can do the dishes,sweep the floor or make the bed.Part of growing up is to be able to take care of yourself.Doing some things around the house shows that you are becoming responsible(负责任的) ◆Divide(分担)housework among the family In fact,it's too tiring for one person to do all the housework alone.It's good to divide housework into different parts.All the family members will do the housework together.Dividing housework among all the family members will make everyone's job much easier. ◆Make it fun Cooking is one part of housework.Cooking can be very fun if you put your heart into it.If you learn how to cook your favorite food,you will also get a feeling of satisfaction(). 44.You can start by learning to do some small things EXCEPT ( A.doing the dishes B.sweeping the floor C.making the bed D.repairing the house 45.Why shouldn't one person do all the housework alone? A.Because it is boring. B.Because it is difficult. C.Because it is tiring. D.Because it is not exciting. 46.What's the main idea of the passage? A.Some boring housework we have to do. B.How to make the boring housework more interesting. C.How to divide housework into parts. D.How to find the joy of our life. C I don't know,sir MR Throgmorton was giving his usual weekly class on English history.He noticed that someone at the back of the room seemed to be playing with something. “You at the back!"he shouted.“When was the Magna Carta(大宪章)signed(签署)？ Everyone in the room looked around in surprise.There was a long silence followed by a low voice saying,“Me,sir?” “Yes,you.” I don't know,sir.” "Well,you should know.We did it last week.You should have made notes.All right.Here's a question you should be able to answer:Who was Oliver Cromwell and what did he do?" 第5页共8页 "I'm afraid I don't know,sir." "You don't know!What were you doing last week when we did all this?" "I was out drinking with my friends." "I don't know how you dare()tell me such a thing.You should have been here making notes.How can you hope to pass the exam at the end of term?" “Sir,Idon't know about any exam.I only came in to repaire the radiator(散热器).” 47.What did Throgmorton do when he found someone at the back? A.He asked the man to stand up. B.He got the man out of the classroom. C.He asked the man a question. D.He continued teaching. 48.Did the man know the answers to the two questions? A.He only knew one of the answers. B.Yes,he did. C.No,he didn't. D.We don't know. 49.What was the man doing last week? A.He was having an exam. B.He was working. C.He was studying. D.He was drinking with his friends. 50.Which of the following is true according to the passage? A.The students didn't study hard. B.The man wasn't Throgmorton's student. C.The man was silly. D.The man didn't want to have an exam 五、信息还原（共4小题，每小题1.5分，满分6分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为 多余选项」 Peng Jingxuan is nearly 30 years old.Her videos are popular online.In the videos,she is playing the guzheng()on the streets in French cities.51 Peng often plays the guzheng on the square outside the Grand Theatre in Bordeaux,France. The music from her guzheng always interests many listeners. "She is showing her culture in a different country.52You can tell she's proud of her motherland()and her music!"one of her fans wrote about Peng's video. Peng began to study the guzheng when she was 7.53Then she went to study in France In her first year in France,Peng was deeply drawn()to the different shows on the street by artists playing musical instruments like the piano,violin,saxophone(萨克斯风)and harp(竖 琴). 54 So,in the summer of 2018,she took her guzheng and began to perform()on the street.The more Peng played on the streets,the greater sense of responsibility()she felt to spread(传播)Chinese music and culture.. Peng says,"I wanted to make this instrument known to more people.Many Western instruments are already well-accepted in China,like the piano.But Westerners'understanding of 第6页共8页 Chinese music can be rather limited. A.She left China for France two years ago. B.In 2017,she finished university in Wuhan. C.Over 16.61 million people watched her videos. D.In France,people dont know much about China. E.She chose to focus on(专注于)traditional guzheng pieces. F.But she almost never saw Chinese instruments played on the streets. 第Ⅱ卷非选择题（共39分） 六、阅读短文、回答问题（第55小题1分，第56、57小题分别2分，共5分) Do you actually love yourself?In fact,self-love is a very important thing you can do for yourself.When you truly love yourself,you can be happier and more confident.Here are some ways on how to love yourself. Stop comparing()yourself with others.Everyone is special,so you don't need to be like anyone else.Comparing with others will make you feel bad about yourself.Everyone is talented(有天赋的)in their own way. Stop trying to be perfect()No one is perfect,so you don't have to be hard on yourself.You need to give yourself a break from time to time. Have fun by yourself.It's always good to have a few days just for you to do something fun This could be going to the cinema,visiting a place and so on.You can learn to enjoy being alone by doing this. 55.How many ways about how to love yourself are listed in the passage?(不超过5个词) 56.Why should people love themselves??(不超过10个词) 57.What's the result(后果)of comparing with others??(不超过l5个词) 七、短文填空（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. Li Bai was a great poet(诗人)in Tang Dynasty. Li Bai didn't like studying when he was58 child.One day,he played by a river with some other 59 (child).He suddenly saw an old woman grinding (something on a big stone.He came up to the woman 60(quick)and found that it was an iron rod ) Li Bai was very61 (surprise)at what the old woman was doing.He asked the old woman 62 she did that. “I want to make a sewing needle(绣花针)by_63_(,”answered the old woman.Little Li Bai couldn't understand.He didn't believe the old64(woman)words.He said,"What? You want to grind so big a rod into a needle?It will take you so many years to do it." “It doesn'tmatter..As long as((只要)Idon't give_65一，there is nothing I can't achieve(实现)in the world..I can certainly make a needle from the rod.” what the old woman said moved()Li Bai deeply.Then he decided 66 (study)hard. 第7页共8页 Finally,he67 (become)one of the greatest poets in China. 八、根据句意及所给提示完成单词拼写，每空1词（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 68.Anyone may make some. (错误)if he is careless. 69.David_ (her not to go out alone at night before she went to America. 70.I really wonder how to work out the_(high)of the tall tree which is over 800 years old. 71.I think it is an (极好的)chance to learn English if you can study abroad. 72. (lucky),they were hurt badly in the fire. 九、根据所给中文完成句子翻译（共6小题，每小题1.5分，满分9分） 73.你最好不要痴迷于看短视频。 short videos. 74.他似乎很关心每次考试的结果。 He. the results of each exam. 75.Amy今日早饭期间花了几分钟浏览报纸。 Amy. the newspapers while having breakfast this morning. 76.Tom有很强的时间观念，所以他上学从不迟到 Tom so he is never late for school. 77这张红色的椅子不如那张蓝色的舒服。 This red chair is the blue one. 78在暑假期间，你们参观了多少个景点？ during the summer holiday? 十、书面表达（共1题，满分计10分） 在校园里，我们读书学习，我们运动健身。校园的每个地方留下了我们美好的回忆， 见证了我们快乐的成长。学校公众号以“The Most Popular Place in Our School'"为话题，征 集大家在校园中最喜爱的地方，请你写一篇文章投稿，推荐一个在你们学校中最受欢迎的 地方，描述该地点并说明原因。 提示问题： 1.What is the most popular place in your school? 2.What is this place like? 3.Why do you think this place is the most popular one? My school is the most beautiful and charming(one in my opinion. 蜂n而什Q而