广西南宁市横州市百合镇第三初级中学2024-2025学年上学期八年级期中考试英语试卷

2024年秋季学期期中教学质量检测试题 八年级英语 (考试时间：120分钟.满分：120分) 注意事： 1.答题月考生务必将姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡士。 2.考生褡时，请在答题卡上作答（答题注意事项见答题卡），在本试卷上作答无效。 3.先考幼，在听力开始前有两分钟听力试音时间。 一、听测试（共30小题，每小题1分，共30分） (一)响子，选图片。 你听到五个句子，请选出与所听句子内容相符的图片，有一幅图是多余的。每个句子读两遍。 A B 1. 2 (二)听对话，选择最佳答案。 你听到五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，请根据对话内容，选出最佳答案。每段对话读两 遍。 6.What bes the girl like doing? A.Wtching plays.. B.Playing the piano. C.Swimming. 7.What ae the speakers talking about? A.The writing competition. B.The speech competition. C.The football match. 8.How vill the boy go to school the next day? A.Bybike. B.By bus. C.On foot. 9.What des the girl usually do in the evening? A.She usually watches TV. B.She usually learns English.C.She usually does some reading 10.What time does the school bus leave on Fridays? A.At6:30 am. B.At 7:00 am. C.At 7:30 am. (三)听长对话，选择最佳答案。 你将听到三段对话，请根据对话内容，选出每个问题的最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。 请听第一段对话，回答第11-13小题。 11.When will the party begin? A.At 3:00 am. B.At 3:00 pm. C.At 5:00 pm. 12.What will the girl's mother do for the party? A.She will buy some drinks.B.She will cook some food. C.She will make a birthday cake. 13.What's the relationship between the two speakers? A.They are classmates. B.They are brother and sister. C.They are cousins. 八年级英语第1页（共8页） 请听第二段对话，回答第14-16小题。 14.What's the man's problem about learning English? A.He couldn't learn grammar rules. B.He couldn't remember-new words. C.He couldn't understand the speakers in.England 15.How does the man feel about learning English? A.Bored. B.Funny. C.Excited. 16.What can we get from the conversation? A.Mr Hunt has been learning English for about 4 years. B.Mr Hunt learns English by listening to tapes. C.The woman suggests Mr Hunt should watch some TV programs. 请听第三段对话，回答第17-20小题。 17.What does the girl prefer to live? A.In big cities. B.In small cities. C.Both A and B 18.What can't you do in big cities? A.Go shopping at the shopping centers.B.Go sightseeing. C.Enjoy the fresh air. 19.What does the man think of living in small cities? A.Noisy B.Comfortable. C.Boring. 20.Why is there less pollution in small cities? A.Because there are fewer cars and factories. B.Because people protect environment there. C.Because small cities are poor. (四)听短文，选择正确的答案。 你将听到一篇短文，请根据短文内容，选出每个问题的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将选定答案的 字母标号涂黑。短文读两遍。 21.How old is Susan? A.13 years old. B.14 years old. C.18 years old. 22.What subject is Susan interested in A.Science. B.Maths. C.English. 23.What is an important part in Susan's life? A.Study. B.Travelling. C.Sports 24.When will Susan's family come to China? A.This May. B.This June. C.This July. 25.How will Susan and her family go to Beijing? A.By train. B.By ship. C.By plane. (五)听短文，填信息。 你将听到一篇短文，请根据短文内容，将所缺信息填入答题卡对应的横线上，每空一词。短文 读三遍。 Australia's Animals 八年级英语第2页（共8页） The kangaroo is the 26 of Australia Kangaroos They have large eyes and ears. People_ 27 millions of kangaroos every year...... There are about 28 to 25 million kangaroos in Australia. What happens? Some kangaroos don't have enough 29· to eat. They go to the farms for food.Farmers are very 30 with them. 二、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 从下列各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 31.-Hi,Jack.You look tired. -I stayed up late last night.I am sleepy now. A.What are you up to B.How can I help you C.What's the matter 32.As for speaking,don't be and try to talk with others. A.shy B.excited C.bored 33.It's a good idea the words by following English films. A.to pronounce B.pronounces C.pronouncing 34.-Where is your home town? -Nanning.It's a beautiful city with a population of 8.94 million in Guangxi. A.big B.large C.more 35.The book is so it makes the boy_ A.boring;boring B.boring;bored C.bored;boring 36.China is one of countries in the world.We are all proud of it. A.older B.oldest C.the oldest 37.We are look after ourselves. A.enough old B.old enough C.old enough to 38.Money is very important. it;s not the most important thing. A.However B.But C.So 39.It about eight minutes for the light to travel from the sun to the earth. A.spends B.takes C.costs 40.-Would you like to see the film with us tonight,Jim? A.Here you are. B.Yes,please. C.I'd love to,nut I have lots of work to do 三、补全对话（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分。) 根据对话内容，从下面方框中选出恰当的句子补全对话，有一个选项是多余的。 A:We will talk about our favourite writers today.41 B:Lao She.He was called "the Great Master of Language". A:You are right.42 B:Four Generations under One Roof(《四世同堂》)._43 八年级英语第3页（共8页） A:And it mainly.talks about the life of Qi's family,doesn't it? B:Yes,it does.Do you like Lao She? A:Yes,but Cao Yu is my favourite write. 44 B:Have you watched any of his plays? A:Yes.Last year I saw Sunrise（《日出》)in Beijing.··45 B:You must have had an enjoyable time. A:You bet A.I want to see Teahouse. B.It's a novel. C.Which work do you like best? D.He wrote lots of plays. E.Who's your favourite writer? R.The performance(表演)was great 四、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 阅读下面语篇，从各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 How Do You Get to School Every Day? For most students in cities,it's 46 for them to get to school,They can walk or ride a bike to school.They can also get to school by bus or by subway.It doesn't 47 them too long to get to school and go back home. But for some students in faraway villages,things are quite 48Life for them is hard.It's difficult for them to get to school every day:Usually they will spend a few 49on the way.In one small village,there is a big river50 the school and the willage.The students can't get to school by boat because the river runs too 51..They have to go on a rope way to 52 the big river. Though it's dangerous,they are used to it and are not afraid.In their mind,going out to study is their 53 thing.But there are still many villagers who 54 leave their village.How they are looking forward to having a 55!I do hope one day their dream can come true. ()46.A.good B.easy C.dangerous .()47.A.take B.cost C.spend ()48.A.important B.usual C.different ()49.A.minutes B.hours C.seconds ()50.A.beside B.between C.behind （)51.A.quietly B.loudly .C.fast ()52.A.cross B.walk by C.go past ()53.A.hardest B.worst C.happiest （)54.A.never B.often C.sometimes ()55.A.bike B.bridge C.train 五、阅读理解（本大题共20小题，第5660小题，每小题1分；第61-75小题，每小题2分，共 35分) 八年级英语第4页（共8页） A Most cities and towns in China have night markets every day.They are usually on the same street. During the day,the streets are quiet At night,they become crowded and lively.Usually sellers arrive at three or four in the afternoon.By 6:00pm,lots of people crowd the streets. Night markets are fun places to shop in.You can buy clothes,shoes and many other things.If the price is too high,you can bargain(讨价还价)with sellers.You can also buy nice food..When you are hungry,you can sit down for a meal.Smelly tofu is popular,but it really smells bad. The best thing is that everything at night markets is cheap.You don't need to have a lot of money to have a great time.But each coin has two sides.Some people throw the rubbish everywhere,so the cleaners will be tired to clean the streets. 根据语篇内容，判断下列句子正误，正确的在答题卡上将T涂黑，错误的在答题卡上将F涂 黑。 )56.There are night markets in most cities and towns in China. ()57.In the daytime,the streets are crowded and lively. )58.Smelly tofu is popular,and it really smells good. )59.The advantage of the night markets is that you can have fun without paying a lot of money. )60.The passage mainly talks about night markets in China B There are some sports events that are not popular.Some of them are even very strange.Let's have a look. This event started in 1900 and left the Olympics in 1920.The team wins if they pull the rope past the point first.Interestingly, more than one team from a country can join in this event.This makes it possible for one country to win several medals. Tug-of-war It was first as an Olympic sport in 1896.The climber who spent the shortest time getting to the top is the winner.The rope was 15 meters long at first.Years later,it became 8 meters for some reason.After 1932,there was no rope climbing in the Olympics. Rope Climbing In race walking,walkers have to win the race by walking.To make sure that they do not run,race walkers must have one foot on the ground all the time.Race walking has been an Olympics sport since 1904.Men join in the 20-kilometer race and 50-kilometer race but women only race 20 kilometers. Race Walking 61.How many teams of a country could join in the tug-of-war during the Olympics? A.Only one. B.More than one. C.At most two. 62.Years later,how long was the rope in rope climbing? 八年级英语第5页（共8页） A.7 metres. B.8 metres. C.15 metres. 63.Which of the following is still in the Olympics? A.Tug-of-war. B.Rope climbing. C.Race walking. 64.Which of the following is TRUE according to the text? A.One country can only win one medal in tug-of-war. B.Rope climbing became an Olympic game in 1896. C.Women in race walking can join in the 50-kilometre race. 65.What's the text mainly about? A:Sports. B.News. C.Sciences. C Charles Delali Adegah is from Ghana,a country in Africa.He loves the Chinese language.He says he enjoys learning the language and it helps him live a better life As a Chinese language student,Charles was lucky to study in China for free.When he went back to China,he worked as a translator(for many companies.Later,Charles went on to study the language. Now,he teaches at a Confucius Institute(孔子学院)in his home country. China and Ghana are close friends.Many companies in Ghana do business()with Chinese people and hope that their workers can speak Chinese.So learning chinese can help the people there find good jobs and make more money to live a better life. The Ghanaian people also say that Chinese,though difficult,is a beautiful language and learning it helps them know more about China.At the Confucius Institute,they can also learn Chinese kung fu, songs,dances and so on. At the same time,many Chinese people in Ghana also want to learn local languages.This makes. them closer to the Ghanaian people.They live and work well with the people there.Language is like a bridge between China and Ghana.It helps people in the two countries learn more about each other and work for a better tomorrow together. 66.What help Charles live a better life? A.Living in Ghana. B.Learning Chinese. C.Studying in China. 67.What can we know about Charles from the text? A.He is working as a teacher. B.He wants to be a translator. C.He will go to study in China 68.What can we learn from Paragraph 3? A.How the Ghanaian people study Chinese. B.Why the Ghanaian people study Chinese. C.When the Ghanaian people study Chinese. 69.What do Chinese people in Ghana do to get closer to the Ghanaian people? A.They give them jobs. B.They teach them Chinese. C.They learn local language. 八年级英语第6页（共8页） 70.What's the best title for the text? A.Why to learn Chinese. B.A Ghanaian Young Man C.Chinese Is Getting Popular in Ghana. D People are interested in animal communication and scientists have done lots of research on t his subject. Most animals always use body language to communicate.If cats look at you and blink slowly,they show their love to you.You can also do this to show your love.When they sit with tails around themselves,they're happy.If they feel scared,their tails may look like the end of toilet brushes.When they put the ears back,they are a bit mad.Birds can also show feelings through eyes and feathers.If birds make their pupils()large and small from time to time,this can be a sign that they are excited or scared or angry.Birds will ruffle()their feathers when they clean themselves.However,if their feathers remain ruffled,it may mean they are ill.You'd better take them to see a vet in an animal hospital. Some animals communicate by smell.Dogs are famous for this.They can learn.about something by smell.They can find missing people by using their fantastic sense of smell.They have helped the police for a long time.Mice have an excellent sense of smell too.Scientists even train them to find landmines( )it is found that even ants use smell.They use smell to tell other ants where the food is. Frogs and insects use sounds to communicate with each other.Usually the "gentlemen"make sounds to invite the "ladies".Whales and elephants also use sounds to communicate.These sounds can travel very far through water or the ground,but it is not possible for humans to hear some of the sounds 71.When a cat is happy,it may A.look at you and blink slowly B.put its ears back C.sit with its tail around itself 72.The underlined word"vet"in Paragraph 2 means" ”in Chinese. A.驯养师 B.兽医 C.管理员 73.What animals can communicate by smell from this passage? ①Elephants. ②Dogs. ③Whales. ④Mice. ⑤Insects. ⑥Ants. A.②③④. B.①⑤⑥. C.②④⑥. 74.Which of the following is true according to this passage? A.Birds can show their feelings through their eyes and feathers. B.Animals hardly use body language to communicate. C.Humans can't hear any sounds of frogs or insects. 75.What's the main idea of the text? A.The ways of animals communication. B.The importance of communication. C.The ways to understand body language. 六、选词填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分。) 根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式填空，将单词填写在答题卡对应的 八年级英语第7页（共8页） 横线上。每个单词只能用一次。 volleyball around run healthy loudly excite train popular confident chance People all over the worid enjoy spores.Sports help people to keep 76. and happy,and to live longer.Sports can give you 77. to make more friends.It also makes you become relaxed and 78. Many people like to watch others 79.or play games in the fields.They buy tickets or turn on their TVs to watch the games.Often they get very 80. and cheer their favourite team on 81. when their favourite player or team wins. People play different games in winter and summer.Swimming is fun in warm weather,while skating is good in winter. Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere take part in them.Football,for example,has spread 82. the world.Swimming is 83. in all countries near the sea or in those countries with many rivers.And think of people in countries with cold weather.How interesting it'is to skate or ski in Norway or Canada! Some sports and games date back thousands of years,like 84. or jumping.Chinese boxing, for example,has a very.long history.But basketball and 85. are rather new. 七、书面表达（共15分） 七年级新生们开启了人生新阶段，他们对初中英语学习充满了期待和困惑。假如你是学校英语 广播站的编辑李华同学，请你以“How to learn English well?为题，根据提示用英语写一篇演讲稿， 向大家介绍学习英语的好方法。 写作要点： 1.听说方面：多听电台、英文歌；平时多说英语… 2.读写方面：多读英文书刊、杂志和报纸；写英语日记；给外国笔友写信 写作要求： 1.内容必须包括写作要点中的所有信息。 2.结构完整，语句流畅，意思清楚、连贯； 3.文中不能透露个人信息； 4.词数80词左右。 How to learn English well? Boys and girls,I am happy to be here to talk about how to learn English well with you all. 八年级英语第8页（共8页）