安徽省芜湖市无为市初中十校联考2024-2025学年八年级上学期11月期中考试英语试题

2024-2025学年第一学期八年级期中学情调研 英语试题卷 注意事项： 1.本试卷共四部分，十大题，满分120分。考试时间为120分钟。 2全卷包括“试题卷”和“答题卡”两部分。 3请务必在答题卡”上答题，在“试题卷”上答题无效。 第一部分 听力（共四大题，满20分） I短对话理解（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 你将听到五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳 选项。每段对话读两遍。 1.What did Nancy do last Saturday? 2.Which is the most expensive way to go there? A B 3.Which program does Tom think is the most educational? A.Cartoons. B.Game shows. C.Talk shows. 4.How much are the boy's shoes? A.30 dollars. B.23 dollars C.27 dollars. 5.Where does the conversation probably take place? A.In the classroom. B.In the bookstore. C.On the road. Ⅱ.长对话理解（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 你将听到两段对话，每段对话后几个小题。请在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最 佳选项。每段对话读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第6、7题。 6.How often does Jack use the Internet? A.Once a week.B.Twice a week. C.Three times a week. 7.What does Jack often do on the Internet? A.He often plays computer games. B.He often writes e-mails. C.He often watches movies 听下面一段对话，回答第8至10题。 8.What is the film David saw last night about? A.Pandas. B.Tigers. C.Lions. 9.What does David learn from the film? A.We can see wild animals everywhere. B.There are many pandas left. C.Pandas are in danger now. 第1页 10.What club do they want to join? A.The Love Plants Club. B.The Love Animals Club. C.The Basketball Club Ⅲ.短文理解（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 你将听到一篇短文，短文后有五个小题。请根据短文内容，在每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项 中选出一个最佳选项。短文读两遍。 11.Why doesn't Tara watch TV on school days? A.Because she gets home too late. B.Because she has lots of homework to do. C.Because her parents don't want her to do that. 12.When does Tara watch a cartoon? A.On Friday afternoon. B.On Saturday evening. C.On Sunday afteroon. 13.What is the cartoon about? A.Two cute girls. B.The history of books. C.How to learn history. 14.How long does Just for Laugh last(持续)？ A.Half an hour. B.An hour. C.Two hours. 15.How does Tara like Just for Laugh? A.Boring. B.Sad. C.Funny. V.信息转换（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 你将听到一篇短文。请根据短文内容，写出下面表格中所缺的单词，每空仅填一词。短文读两遍。 The Habit of Taking Naps(小睡)in Shanxi .Students even have at least 16 minutes'sleep at noon. .Taking daytime naps may help us 17 ourselves. .30-minute sleep is 18.If we take a nap for too long,we may feel bad. Listening to music 19 helps a lot. Don't read books or 20 before nap time. 第二部分英语知识运用（共两大题，满分30分） V.单项填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21.-Which of the shirts will you take? 一I'll take one is for Mary,and the other is for my sister. A.none B.both C.all D.either 22.-Sam is teaching his 80-year-old grandma to use WeChat these days. -Oh,really?It's too late for everybody to start learning new things. A.almost.B.never C.sometimes D.usually 23.-Do you have to tell us about your summer vacation? Of course!I have to share with you. A.something special;something interesting B.special something;something interesting C.anything special;something interesting D.anything special;interesting something 24.-I'd like to get a nice dress. -Follow me,please!Here are lots of beautiful dresses to from. A.choose B.come C.stop D.learn 25.-Why don't you take the singing competition -Because the teacher says the competition is only a common show. A.clearly B.carefully C.seriously D.loudly :4页 26.Climbing isn't skating,but both of them are interesting. A.as excited as B.as more exciting as C.as exciting as D.as more excited as 27.I just saw Andrea the violin in the music room.Maybe you can find her there. A.play B.to play C.playing D.played 28.-How dif伍cult math is!I really want to drop(放年)itl you come on,you will do it better. A.While B.As soon as C.Though D.As long as 29.Our teacher asks us to watch the news every day so that we can what's going on around the world. A.go out B.bring out C.come out D.find out 30.-Would you like to go climbing with me next week? -Any day is OK. A.It's up to you B.Never mind C.That would be great D.See you then VL.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A Last year I moved to a new house with a big garden ()The garden looked 31 because grass (grew all over it.I32 to cut the grass and grow some vegetables in it.I started to act and 33 cut half of the grass.Then,I saw something different-a small flower.It was yellow and looked like a star.It looked so 34 that I just cut the grass around it.In the following days,When I trimmed (the garden,I always cut around the flower.At that time,I didn't know at all there would be a 35 for me. The next year,I again trimmed my garden to grow vegetables.I was surprised to see there were more 36 in my garden.They all came from the little yellow one.I was happy,so once again cut around them. Now these yellow flowers still 37 in my garden.I love to see them.The flowers also make me think about other good things we can 38 in our lives:When we help others,we can 39 others happy and bring the kindness to people around us.If we can all 40 love with others,all of our days may be full of love then. 31.A.beautiful B.terrible C.dark D.large 32..A.decided B.stopped C.forgot D.paid 33.A.again B.still C.often D.soon 34.A.old B.famous C.lovely D.clean 35.A.gift B.message C.surprise D.reason 36.A.birds B.trees C.flowers D.vegetables 37.A.grow B.happen C.start D.work 38.A.bring out B.worry about C.wait for D.look at 39.A.let B.keep C.make D.如ow 40.A.need B.share C.get D.use B Luo Yingjiu works at a zoo in Fenghuang Mountain in Enshi,Hubei Province.He is 82 years old now. And he is the only worker in the zoo.He started 41 there many years ago Every day,Luo gets up very early and 42 the houses of all the animals.Then Luo travels downhill to get 43 for the animals.After they have breakfast,the zoo opens at 9:00 a.m.Luo sits there to 44 visitors.There are more than 20 kinds of animals at the zoo.And there are usually 4 第2] hundreds of visitors on weekends.45,things were quite different in the past. In 1989,Luo started the zoo.He saved most of the animals from markets and other places.Some of 46 were old,weak or ill,so few visitors wanted to come 47 the tickets were cheap. The Asian black bear Guaiguai is already 19 years old now.Luo saved it 17 years ago in a restaurant.He 48 the restaurant 3,000 yuan for the bear and took it back to the zoo. "Animals know who is 49.They would like to stay quietly with me,"Luo said."I will 50 saving and taking in animals if they need help." 41.A.helping B.showing C.working D.studying 42.A.teaches B. moves C.fights D. cleans 43.A.food B. coffee C.drinks D.water 44.A.look at B.wait for C.cook for D.think of 45.A.Soon B.Still C.However D.Later 46.A.them B.us C.they D.theirs 47.A.s0 B.though C.why D.because 48.A.took B.sold C.paid D.bought 49.A.lucky B.tired C.natural D.friendly 50.A.begin B.keep C.enjoy D.stop 第三部分 阅读理解（共两大题，满分45分） VⅡ.补全对话（共5小题：每小题1分，满分5分） 根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余选项。 A:Hey,May.How did you like the dancing competition? B: 51 My best friend Grace really did well! A:Yeah!She truly danced beautifully.52 B:Oh,I know Amy.She began to learn dancing at the age of three. A:Yeah! 53 She won many prizes. B:Wow!She is excellent!54. A:No.But she plans to.She has a big dream.She wants to be a famous dancer. B:55 A:Because she is my cousin A.It was wonderful. B.Thanks for telling me. C.And she is hard-working. D.Did she enter a talent show? E.Why don't you learn dancing? F.Why do you know so much about her? G.But I think Amy danced better than her. V皿阅读理解（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 A Your winter vacation will arrive after you finish the final exams.What are you going to do?The following activities may give you some ideas! A city trip:Join us to travel around the city.The trip will cover the City Museum,the zoo and one of the most popular shopping malls in the city.If you're interested,get to the bus stop on Wuyi Street before 8 a.m.on weekends.We will take the bus there together. 4页 An art competition:The theme (of the art competition this month is the car of the future.Be creative.Draw the car in your mind on a piece of paper and send it to us.The winner will get an iPadl The skating club:You can join our club at a good price now.To leam skating well,every beginner( can have a personal teacher here.You can come to our club from 9 a.m.'to 7 p.m.on weckdays and from 9 a.m.to 9 p.m.on weckends. 56.Who did the writer write the passage to? A.Parents.B.Workers.C.Students. D.Farmers. 57.What should you draw to take part in the art competition? A.Cars.B.Animals.C.Plants. D.People. 58.According to the passage,which of the following is TRUE? A.You can travel around the city by car. B.The winner of the art competition will get a model car. C.You can join the skating club for free. D.You can learn skating at 10 a.m.on Friday. B American and British people both speak English of course.But sometimes it does not seem like the same language.In fact,there are some important differences between British English and American English. First of all,they sound very different.Often,Americans don't say each word separately )They say several words together.Americans may say "I dunno"instead of'I don't know".Or they may say "Whaddya say?"instead of"What did you say?"however,the British are more careful in their speech.They usually say all the words and keep them separate. Sound is not only the difference.Words sometimes have different meanings too.For example,the vocabulary (for cars and driving is very different.Americans drive trucks,but in England people drive lorries. Many expressions are also different in the two countries.In England,if you are going to telephone your friends,you "phone them up".In America,you "give them a call".When you are saying goodbye in England you might say "Cheerio!"In America you might say"see you later." There're also some differences in grammar.For example,when Americans ask a question,they say "Do you have a storybook?"But the British often say "Have you a storybook?" Most languages are like this.Languages change over time.When people live in separate places,the 1 languages change in different ways.This is what has happened to English.It can also happen to other languages,such as French.Many people in Canada speak French but their French is very different from the French of France. 59.The vocabulary for cars and driving is A.an example of British English B.an example of American English C.the same in America and England D.not the same in America and England 60.How many ways are used to talk about the differences between American and British English? A.One.B.Two. C.Three. D:Four., 61.What can we learn about Language from the passage? A.They are always changing as time passes B.They keep unchanged even if time changes C.They are the same in all places D.They are easy to learn 62.This passage is mainly about A.some useful English vocabulary B.how American sounds are different from British sounds C.some differences between American and British English D.the way the British say words 第3J C A bus arrived and an old woman got on it slowly.She wore no shoes. A little boy pointed at the old woman and said to his mother."Look,Mum.She isn't wearing shoes." "Don't point at others,Tom.It's rude,"the mother said and then looked out of the window. "She must have children,"said a woman in a fur coat."Her children should buy shoes for her." "People should learn to save money,"said a well-dressed man."If she saved money when she was young,she wouldn't be so poor now." Then all the passengers (on the bus stopped talking. At the next stop,a young man got on the bus.He was listening to music.When he saw the old woman, he stopped moving.He carried his eyes from her feet to his own.He was wearing his expensive new trainers. He saved money for months to buy them.Unexpectedly,the young man took off his trainers and socks.He stood before the old woman."Madam,"he said,"I see you have no shoes.Well,I have."Carefully and gently, he put his socks and fine trainers on the old woman's feet. Just then the bus arrived at the next stop.The young man got off the bus and walked away,wearing no shoes in the snow. t“Who is he?”"one asked.“He must be an angel(天使)，”said another.But the honest little boy said,No. He was only a man.” 63.What season was it when the story happened? A.Spring. B.Summer. C.Autumn. D.Winter. 64.Which of the following shows the right order (of the story? a.The young man saw the old woman. b.The passengers talked about the young man. c.The young man gave Granny his own shoes. d.The passengers talked about the old woman. e.The young man saved money to buy the trainers. A.d-a-c-b-e B.d-e-a-c-b C.e-d-a-c-b D.e-a-d-c-b 65.What can be the best title for the story? A.To be honest B.To be kind C.Only a man D.Only shoes D Do you know when the Olympic Games first come into being?The Olympic Games are the world's oldest multi sporting event.They started in 776 B.C.in a place called Olympia in Greece.The games stopped in A.D.393,but started again in 1896. The Old Olympics According to stories,King Ifitos of Elis in Greece started the games as a way to stop the fighting among Greek kingdoms.They competed in sports events instead of fighting.There were about 20 kinds of sports and only Greek men could join.It needed a lot of money to train for and travel to the games.Winners could get a crown of olive leaves. The Modern Olympics A Frenchman named Pierre de Coubertin came up with the idea to hold the first modern Olympic Games.He wanted to promote sports and he thought it would be better for young men to compete than fight. The first games were held in Athens in 1896 and 245 people from 15 nations joined it.At the time it was the biggest international sporting event. The modern Olympic Games are held every four years.These are divided (into the Summer and Winter Games,which are held two years apart ()Winners get a gold,silver or bronze medal. 共4页 . 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 66.Why did King Ifitos of Elis hold the games? A.To train Greek men to compete in the fighting. B.To give the poor a chance to make money. C.To make people's life more colorful. D.To stop the fighting among Greek kingdoms. 67.What does the underlined word "promote"mean in Paragraph 3? A.推动 B.保护 C.抵制 D.改变 68.How many countries joined the first modern Olympic Games? A.15. B.20 C.245. D.393. 69.What can we know from the passage? A.The old Olympic Games began in A.D.393. B.The first modern Olympics was an English idea. C.The Summer Games and Winter Olympics are held every four years. D.The winner of the Olympic Games can get an olive leaf crown. E Do you k知ow mukbang(吃播)？It is about the eating shows in front of the camera(相机)on the Internet.In the shows,mukbangers eat food and sometimes talk to people who watch their videos. The eating shows started in South Korea in around 2010 and then became popular all over the world. Why did mukbang start in this country?Actually,South Korea has the culture of eating together,but eating on one's own is quite common in the country.Watching mukbang can be a way to have someone to eat with. People can connect (with others even though they are at home alone. However,mukbang has its bad sides.The way mukbangers eat food in some shows isn't healthy.These bad eating habits can bring serious health problems.Worse still,some mukbangers prepare a lot of food but throw away much food without others knowing during the show or after the show.These mukbangers waste (浪费)a lot of food.. Now,many people criticize (such shows.Food waste is a serious problem around the world,and lots of people still don't have enough food to eat.Our country does a lot of things to solve the problem and asks short-video platforms,such as TikTok and Kuaishou,to take action. 70.Which of the following is not true according to the second paragraph? A.Mukbang appeared about 14 years ago. B.Mukbang is popular around the world. C.Very few people in South Korea eat on their own. D.Watching mukbang videos can make people feel they are eating with someone. '71.What do mukbangers do in the short-video platforms? A.Tell stories. B.Have some delicious food. C.Cook a meal. D.Play games. 72.What is the problem of mukbang? A.Mukbangers don't have enough food to eat. B.Mukbangers show different eating habits to people. C.Mukbangers disagree with the culture of eating together. D.Mukbangers don't eat all the food they prepare and throw much of it away. 阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题（请注意每小题的词数要求） 公 Two men were crossing a desert(沙谟).One rode a camel(骆驼)and the other rode a horse.The horse 第4页 was sure of crossing the desert much earlier than the camel because he thought his speed (was much faster than the camel's.But the camel didn't agree,because he thought his experience and perseverance 持)were important.. Well,why don't we have a competition(比赛)？Then we can find out who is better..”said the horse confidently. After getting everything ready,the competition started.At first,the horse shouted loudly and ran as fast as he could.And soon the camel was far behind.However,it didn't last long because the horse began to feel tired and thirsty.So he had a rest and walked around to find some water to drink.And the horse did the same thing several times all the way.The camel didn't say anything and kept on walking all the time.When the camel felt tired,he always encouraged (himself to walk on.After walking for half a day,the camel finally got out of the desert.When he looked back,he found the horse following him,about a mile behind. "It's true that you run much faster than me,but..."said the camel to the horse," 73,Where did the camel and the horse have the competition?(不超过5词) 74.How long did it take the camel to walk out of the desert?(不超过l0词 75.What might the camel say in the end to the horse according to the text?(不超过l5词) 第四部分 写共两大题，满分25分) K.单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 根据首字母及汉语提示，完成下列单词的拼写，使句意明确，语言通顺。 76.He arrived at the bus station even e (较早)this morning. 77.Bruce b (违反)the rule when he started eating biscuits(饼干)in class. 78.mt (真正)sorry to be late again. 79.Cao Dewang is one of the successful t (商人) 80.Stop1 (at the people in trouble. X书面表达（共1小题；满分20分） 英语课上，老师组织以“Speak out your worries and wishes'”为主题的交流活动。假如你是李华，请 根据以下内容提示，用英语写一篇发言稿，说出你的烦恼和愿望。80词左右。开头已给出，不计入总 词数。 内容提示： ◆烦恼： 1父母太严格、很难交流： 2.太多的家庭作业： 3.没有时间进行户外运动。 ◆思望： 1较少的家庭作业； 2与父母相处融沿； 3.有更多的时间参加户外运动。 Hello everyone, I am Li Hua.I'd like to speak out my worries and wishes. 4页