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华新共同体2024-2025上八年级英语学科期中试卷
一、听力理解(本大题共20小题,每小题1分,共20分)
A) 在下列每小题内,你将听到一个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。找出与你所听到的句子内容相匹配的图画。
B) 下面你将听到十组对话,每组对话都有一个问题。根据对话内容,从每组所给的 A、B、C三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。
5. What is the weather like in winter in Pingyao?
A. Warm. B. Cold. C. Cool.
6. Where is Jiuquan?
A. In the south of China. B. In the east of China. C. In the west of China.
7. What's the population of Hong Kong?
A. About 7 million. B. About 10 million. C. About 13 million.
8. Which city are they talking about?
A. Beijing. B. Shanghai. C. Guangzhou.
9. Where's the Pearl River?
A. In the UK. B. In the US. C. In China.
10. Who is taller?
A. Mike. B. Jack. C. Frank.
11. What colour are the two boys' trousers?
A. Black. B. Blue. C. White.
12. What is Mary talented(有才能的) in?
A. Music. B. Art. C. Dance.
13. Who is serious(严肃的)?
A. Pedro. B. Pedro's sister. C. Pedro's cousin.
14. How many girls are there in the photo?
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.
C) 听下面长对话或独白。每段长对话或独白后都有三个问题,从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听下面一段材料,回答第15至第17小题。
15. How old is the town?
A. It is two hundred years old. B. It is three hundred years old.
C. It is four hundred years old.
16. What's the population of the town?
A. About ten thousand. B. About six thousand. C. About five thousand.
17. What is the town famous for?
A. Mountains. B. Rivers. C. Lakes.
听下面一段材料,回答第18至第20小题。
18. Where is John from?
A. Australia. B. America. C. England.
19. What's the population of the city?
A.8,000. B.80,000. C.800,000.
20. What animals is the city famous for?
A. Elephants. B. Monkeys. C. Horses.
二、单项选择(本大题共15小题; 每小题1分,共15分)
21. Here's English word. Do you know the meaning of word?
A. a; the B. an; the C. an;a D. the;a
22. I don't like this book because there isn't in it.
A. something interesting B. interesting something
C. anything interesting D. interesting anything
23. What a good ! You can show your singing ability in front of all students.
A. score B. advice C. chance D. dream
24. Don't be afraid of problems. You try your best to solve them.
A. may B. should C. can't D. mustn't
25. Cambridge is a beautiful city the east of England.
A. on B. in C. by D. to
26. What's way to travel from London to your home town, by train, by coach or by plane?
A. cheap B. cheaper C. cheapest D. the cheapest
27. Our government is doing a lot to animals. Some of them are losing their homes.
A. improve B. protect C. grow D. pass
28. To my surprise, Daniel's parents allowed him the little dog.
A. to raise B. raising C. raise D. raises
29. ——Where is Tom? He isn't in the classroom.
——Oh, he for boys’ 1000-meter race on the playground.
A. trains B. is training C. trained D. will train
30. The news was so that we were all .
A. excited, excited B. exciting, excited C. excited, exciting D. exciting, exciting
31. When I have questions about English,I often help from my English teacher.
A. look for B. ask for C. make up D. set up
32. My brother is good at playing basketball. And he always plays than us.
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A. careful B. more careful C. carefully D. more carefully
33. Mr. Green speaks very loudly all the people can hear him clearly.
A. such that B. when C. because D. so that
34. Wangfujing Street is one of streets in Beijing. Let's go there for a shopping trip.
A. busy B. busier C. busiest D. the busiest
35.---Will Tom come for our picnic?
--- . You can ask him.
A. I'm not sure about that. B. Never mind.
C. Don't worry. D. Good idea.
三、完形填空(本大题共10小题; 每小题1分,共10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D选项中选出最佳选项。
Look! Some children are playing on the grass. 36 parents are eating food and watching them. Is that a family having a picnic in the park? 37 , it's a group of Mountain Gorillas(大猩猩) in a forest in Africa. Mountain Gorillas 38 in groups. They live in forests in the 39 . Mountain Gorillas are the biggest kind of gorilla. They have long hair which keeps them warm in the 40 mountains.
Mountain Gorillas eat plants 41 they eat them most of the day. They get up early in the morning and
42 eating. Some Mountain Gorillas eat 18 kilograms of plants in one day! They sleep on the 43 or in the trees in the evening. The forests are the Mountain Gorillas’ home, but people now are 44 down the forests. Many Mountains Gorillas die because they have no forests to live in. There are only about 500 Mountain Gorillas in the world. Twenty years ago, there 45 about 15,000.
36. A. Their B. Our C. Your D. Her
37. A. Yes B. Right C. No D. Sure
38. A. turn B. live C. dance D. cheer
39. A. mountains B. villages C. rivers D. stations
40. A. warm B. strong C. dull D. cold
41. A. but B. when C. as D. and
42. A. prefer B. start C. like D. stop
43. A. grass B. road C. street D. beach
44. A. pulling B. getting C. cutting D. breaking
45. A. is B. are C. was D. were
四、阅读理解(共15 小题; 每小题2分,共30分)
阅读下面短文,从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
THE SUNSHINE CENTRE
The Sunshine Centre has a swimming pool (游泳池), a park, a cinema, shops and restaurants.
Opening hours
Monday— Friday 10:00 am——9:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am—8:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am—5:00 pm
Inside the centre
All the shops are on the ground floor. The. swimming . pool is also on this floor. On the first floor, you will find a cinema and ten restaurants.
Outside the centre
Make time to visit the park surrounding(环绕) the centre. Boats for up to eight people can be hired(被租用) for£12 an hour. Bikes can be rented for £5 an hour.
Transportation(交通)
You can drive to the centre. There is free parking for 10,000 cars. It's also easy to visit the centre by train. There is a train every 15 minutes from Central London. When you get to Barnwell Station, jump on a No.19 bus to the centre. It takes you 5 minutes and there's a bus every 10 minutes.
46. When is the centre open?
A. At 8:00 am on Monday. B. At 10:00 pm on Friday.
C. At 7:00 pm on Saturday. D. At 9:00 am on Sunday
47. What are on the ground floor of the centre?
A. The shops and the restaurants. B. The restaurants and the cinema.
C. The swimming pool and the shops. D. The cinema and the swimming pool.
48. How much do you need to pay to hire a boat for an hour?
A.£5. B.£8. C.£10. D.£12.
49. What does the underlined word“It” refer to?
A. Driving from Central London to the centre.
B. Going from Barnwell Station to the centre by bus.
C. Driving from Barnwell Station to the centre.
D. Going from Central London to Bamwell Station by train.
50. The material may be from a .
A. storybook B. guidebook C. dictionary D. map
B
On the first day of school, our professor introduced a special classmate, a little old lady to us.
“Hi, my classmates. I'm Rose, eighty-seven years old. "We all laughed when hearing this.
“Of course you laugh!” She stopped for a while. “Why are you in college? That's because you are at such a young age, But I'm here just because I am not young.”
Over the course of the year, Rose became a model in the college. Everyone knew her and she easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to learn about anything that the young likes.
At the end of the school year, we invited Rose to speak at our dinner party. I' ll never forget what she taught us.
“We do not stop learning because we are young; we grow old because we stop learning. So please be happy and stay young. You can find humor every day. There are so many people walking around who are dead because they don't even know it! There is a great difference between growing older and growing up.
At the year's end Rose finished the college subjects.
51. Rose is special in the class because of her
A. idea B. name C. age D. job
52. What did Rose mainly do in the whole school year?
A. She made many friends B. She did nothing at all.
C. She taught her students. D. She learnt a lot as others did.
53. What can we know from the passage?
A. Rose had no friends in college.
B. Rose learnt everything helpful to find a job.
C. Rose finished the college subjects of the year.
D. Rose gave up her study in the college.
54. Which of the following best describes Rose?
A. Careful and helpful. B. Active and happy.
C. Unhappy but smart. D. Strict but friendly.
55. What does Rose's story tell us
A. One is never too old to learn. B. People should help each other
C. Having no friend is bad in our life. D. The old can do everything
C
My hometown is a small but beautiful town. I left my hometown ten years ago. Now, when I come back, I find that it has changed a lot.
When I left, there were only a few small shops in my hometown. Now, there is a big supermarket in. the south of the town. And there are different kinds of things in it. There is also a new hotel. There was a great park there before, but people cut down all the trees. It is a pity.
In the north of the town, there is a town library. It was old and small ten years ago, but it is big and beautiful now. And there are more books and magazines in it. People in my town like to go there to read. There is also a new post office just across from my old school.
In the centre of the town, there is the biggest change: people can't drive there, but can only walk or ride bikes. There are also more flowers and trees in the town centre, and they are so beautiful.
Another change is the number of new restaurants. There are more restaurants in my hometown. There is a new Chinese restaurant in the town centre and a new Thai restaurant near my home. I like the two restaurants very much!56. In the past, there was in the south of my home town.
A. a small shop B. a big supermarket
C. a new hotel D. a great park
57. What does the underlined word"pity"probably mean in Chinese?
A. 遗憾 B. 乐趣 C. 骄傲 D. 幸运
58. Which is right about the town library?
A. It is in the centre of the town.
B. People like to go there to read.
C. It is across from my old school.
D. It was big and beautiful ten years ago.
59. What is the biggest change in the centre of the town?
A. There are more flowers and trees in the town centre.
B. There are more new restaurants in the town centre.
C. People can only go to the town centre by bike or on foot.
D. There is a new Chinese restaurant.
60. Which is the best title for this passage?
A. My hometown was beautiful. B. My hometown has changed a lot.
C. I love my hometown very much. D. I left my hometown ten years ago.
五、补全对话(共5小题,每小题1分,共5分)
根据对话语境,从选项中选择恰当的句子将对话补充完整(其中两项是多余的)。
Annie: Hello, Kevin! 61
Kevin: My home is the farthest from our school, so I often go there by bus.
Annie: 62
Kevin: Yes,I do. I think it's the best way to get to school.
Annie: What about your brother, Brad?
Kevin: 63
Annie: Really? He is too great! 64
Kevin: No, he doesn't. He goes to work by taxi.
Annie: Oh, it's the most expensive way.
Kevin: 65
A. Yes, but it's the most comfortable way.
B. Does your father go to work by bus?
C. Do you have the longest journey in your class?
D. I go to school by bike.
E. How do you go to school?
E Do you go to school by taxi?
G. He wants to keep healthy, so he rides a bike there
六、完成句子根据所给中文意思完成句子,每空限填写一词。(本大题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
66-67. 托尼经常用字典查生词。
Tony often the new words in the dictionary.
68-69. 一想到大熊猫和其他濒危动物就让人难过。
It's sad to think of pandas and other animals .
70-71. 我们尽可能早到以便有时间热身.
We all arrive as early as we can so that we have time to .
72-73. 我不赞同你的观点。
I don't your idea.
74-75. 他们正在大声给我们加油。
They are us loudly.
七、任务型阅读(每小题(分,共5分)
阅读下面短文,根据短文内容完成句子。
Chinese people love drinking tea. There are a lot of teahouses and special ways of serving and drinking tea in China. In Chongqing, when visitors walk into the teahouse, the waitress gives them a warm welcome with teapots and cups in their hands. The cups have the special covers. The covers can keep the water warm and you can use them to stop the leaves going into the mouth.
The people in the teahouse are not very thirsty. They have different ideas to come there. Some people pay fifty cents to the teahouse and then they can spend all day sitting there to talk with each other. For young people, it's a good place to make friends and relax themselves. Teahouse are also places for businessmen to talk about their business.
76. There are a lot of teahouses and special ways of tea in China.
77. In Chongqing, the waitress gives the visitors with teapots and cups in their hands.
78. People can use to stop the leaves going into the mouth.
79. People can spend all day sitting there to each other.
80. For young people, it's a good place to and relax themselves.
八、综合填空
根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。
Different people like different sports. We all know that football is the most popular sport in Europe e 81 around the world. But in New Zealand, the most popular sport is rugby(橄榄球) ,b 82 they think nothing is more enjoyable t 83 playing rugby. The men's Rugby World Cup will start on Sept 8 in France. New Zealand will play a 84 France in the opener(揭幕战). France may f 85 a little scared(恐惧的). New Zealand is a small country, but they have the b 86 rugby team in the world! Rugby is very important in New Zealand. It's the national sport. People start playing from a young age. Rugby is different from o 87 sports, like soccer. You need to tackle(抱摔) people, so it is more difficult to play it w 88 . That's why many new players feel afraid of getting h 89 , but their coaches teach them the rules and right ways to tackle. A good rugby player can run fast and has a strong body. Their fans always cheer them on loudly and they feel more c 90 to win the game.
九、书面表达(本大题共15分)
91. 假如你是李华,你的英国笔友 Peter发电子邮件与你交流周末旅行计划。请你根据以下提示,给他回复一封电子邮件。
内容要点:
1.你计划和父母去北京游览两天。
2. 你们决定乘火车去,因为乘火车是最快的方式。
3. 北京是我国的首都,有许多有趣的地方。
4. 你们将乘坐地铁出行,去参观国家博物馆、游览颐和园等。
5. 你们还会品尝传统美食……
要求:
1. 词数: 70~90 词。
2. 开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
3. 要点齐全,行文连贯,可适当发挥。参考词汇:
国家博物馆: the National Museum of China 颐和园: the Summer Palace
Dear Peter,
I plan
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