湖北省黄石市黄石港区黄石八中教联体2023-2024学年八年级下学期5月期中英语试题

黄石八中教联体2023-2024学年度下学期期中质量检测

八年级英语试卷

听力部分（共30分）

Ⅰ．听句子，选择与所听到的内容相符的图片。每句话读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）

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2．A．    B．    C．

3．A．    B．    C．

4．A．    B．    C．

5．A．    B．    C．

Ⅱ．听句子，选择最佳答语。每个句子读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）

6．A．On Friday afternoon.    B．Yes, she is coming.    C．At least 150 people.

7．A．I had a burger.    B．He’s too busy.    C．The volunteer guide.

8．A．No, I didn’t.        B．Yes, he does.    C．OK, I will.

9．A．Three times a day    B．He has a cough.    C．He is getting better.

10．A．It doesn’t matter.    B．That’s a nice idea.    C．This way, please.

Ⅲ．听小对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）

11．What does the woman want?

A．Chocolate ice-cream.    B．Fruit salad.    C．Carrot juice.

12．What is Maria doing?

A．Watching a sports game.        B．Reading a newspaper.

C．Looking for information online.

13．What is the woman probably?

A．A doctor.    B．A teacher.    C．A reporter.

14．Where are the speakers?

A．In a forest.    B．In a park.    C．By a river.

15．How old was Lucky when he started training?

A．Six weeks old.    B．Six months old.    C．Eight months old.

Ⅳ．听对话和短文，选择正确答案。对话和短文读两遍。（每小题1分，共5分）

听一段对话，回答第16-17小题。

16．Who is the best runner in the class?

A．The speaker.    B．Rita.    C．Sue.

17．How did Sue feel when her classmates ran?

A．Excited.    B．Upset.    C．Bored.

听一段短文，回答第18-20小题。

18．What does the man need to do?

A．Take some tests.    B．Do more exercise.    C．Make more friends.

19．How often does the woman go running?

A．Once a week.    B．Twice a week.    C．Three times a week.

20．How many kilometers does the woman probably run at a time?

A．8km.    B．12km.    C．18km.

Ⅴ．听短文，完成表格，每空不超过两个单词。短文读两遍。（每小题1分，共10分）

School Day
The time	Next（21）______
The reason	To（22）______money for a（n）（23）______school
The weather	（24）______

The events	9th graders: （25）______ and（26）______cakes and play a basketball（27）______
	8th graders: have a（28）______（29）
	7th graders: help （30）______graders

笔试部分（共90分）

Ⅰ．完形填空（每小题1分，共15分）

阅读下面的材料，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

My dad asked me to volunteer with him in Meals On Wheels when I was 13 years old.We ____1____ every Saturday morning during the summer while I was off school. We ____2____ hot meals to the old people in our town. They were too old or too weak to make their own ____3____. I really enjoyed it for a number of ____4____.

It gave me a huge sense of ____5____ because it was my first volunteering experience and I never did such a job before either. I felt like I was helping my community. That made me realize that I was ____6____.

It also helped me know some of the ____7____ the old people faced. They have trouble in moving around and many of them are ____8____ without any children around. Some of the old people even asked us to ____9____ for five more minutes for a small chat — it broke my heart at the time! And it _____10_____ me to visit my grandparents more often. The most important is that I should listen to them more _____11_____.

At 13, it’s quite easy for me to only _____12_____ myself. The volunteering experience made me a better person and made me think a lot more about other people and their _____13_____. It was also quite special for me because my dad and I would go for a _____14_____ along the street and talk about anything. So I not only got a great feeling from helping people in need, but also got a better _____15_____ with my father. Volunteering gives me a chance to change people's lives, including my own.

1. A. cleaned B. repaired C. volunteered D. trained

2. A. gave up B. gave out C. gave back D. gave away

3. A. clothes B. meals C. books D. friends

4. A. changes B. ways C. ideas D. reasons

5. A. satisfaction B. interest C. risk D. care

6. A. independent B. important C. disabled D. lonely