广东省珠海部分学校2024-2025学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

2024—2025学年第二学期期中考试八年级英语答案 一、语法选择（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. B 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. A 18. C 19. D 20. B 三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 21. C 22. A 23. D 24. B 25. A 26. A 27. C 28. D 29. C 30. B 31. B 32. D 33. F 34. A 35. G 四、单词拼写（共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 36. argue 37. hanging over 38. refuses 39. whatever 40. I always feel lonely and nervous. 五、完成句子（共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 41. was doing 42. clean up 43. b, a 44. S V O O / S+V+IO+DO / 主谓双宾 / 主语+谓语+宾语+宾语 45. Why don’t you talk to your parents? 六、短文填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 46. excited 47. them 48. when 49. with 50. decision 51. stronger 52. changed 53. feeling 54. but 55. should 六、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共20分） A.回答问题（共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 56. By blending languages./People create early English by blending languages. 57. Places like Denmark and Norway./ Denmark and Norway. 58. In 1066. 59. Billions of people. 60. How different languages mixed together over many years. B.书面表达（本题15 分） .略 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 2024-2025学年第二学期期中考试八年级英语试卷 一、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） “Never give up!”It is my law(法则) of life. I learned the law 1 my father’s life story. My father was born in 2 poor village in Jiangsu. When he was young, he went to school in the day. Then after school, he worked in the fields. He could only did 3 homework during midnight. At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. It was the land of gold, the land where poor people could 4 rich. “_5 don’t I go to America?” he thought to himself. So, my father went to America. “I had thought it was easy 6 money,” he told me. “But when I arrived there, I knew it was not true. They did not like to hire(雇佣) me because I couldn’t speak English. I wanted to go to school to learn English, 7 it was impossible. I had no money. Later, I worked in a small restaurant. Life was 8 for the first few years.” My father kept 9 hard, and reached his goal. “Alan,” he often says to me, “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come 10 in life.” That’s what I learned from my father. 1. A. for B. to C. from 2. A. a B. an C. the 3. A. he B. his C. him 4. A. be B. are C. were 5. A. When B. Where C. Why 6. A. make B. to make C. making 7. A. so B. but C. and 8. A. hard B. harder C. hardest 9. A. work B. to work C. working 10. A. easy B. easily C. easiness 二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） One night, a friend of mine and I went home happily after watching a concert. At that time, most people fell ____11____, and we went along a quiet ___12____ and talked about the singers we had seen. “The show on the eve（前夜) of last year's Spring Festival made him ____13___ overnight," my friend talked about one of them."Now thousands of people love him and his songs.""I know little about him," I said," ____14____ one of his songs gives me a shock (震惊).” "What is that song? Sing it to me," my friend said. I ____15____ to sing at the top of my voice .“Oh, no, you will give everybody a shock and wake them up. ___16___ there is a policeman after us."Never mind," I said and ___17____ singing loudly. Just ____18_____ I was singing happily, a policeman came and stood in front of me with his notebook open. "Excuse me, sir," he said."You have a very good voice. I'd like to find ____19____ who can give my daughter singing lessons. She likes singing very much. Would you mind telling me who you are and ____20____ you live, please? Then I will visit you and we can talk about it." 11. A.off B. down C. asleep D.ill 12. A.street B. river C. village D.hallway 13. A. rich B. famous C.old D. poor 14. A,and B.although C. but D.so 15. A. wanted B. decided C. offered D. began 16. A. Luckily B. Perhaps C.Once D. Finally 17. A. continued B. started C. liked D. finished 18. A.for B. before C.while D. since 19. A. everyone B. no one C.anyone D. someone 20. A. why B. where C.what D. how 三、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） A The Best Pet Hotel We care for your pets! We truly understand that you love your pets and you worry that no one can lend you a helping hand when you have to travel. And your neighbors, relatives or close friends are not ready to help take care of them. No worries, you can come to us, the Best Pet Hotel! What do we have? The Best Pet Hotel gives pets with wonderful rooms and excellent facilities(设施). Each room comes with an LED TV, a bed and several toy animals. To make your pets feel at home, you can prepare the blankets or toys before they check in. The rooms are clean, safe and comfortable for our little guests to stay in. What can your pets eat and do? You can bring along food you prepare for your pets. Besides, we have a variety of tasty and healthy food for your pets to choose from if you place the order. Dogs will be walked twice a day. We check the rooms every hour to make sure that the pets are in good condition. How much does it cost? Regular room(普通房): ¥350 per day Luxury room(豪华房): ¥580 per day For more details of other services, please go to our website www.thebestpethotel.com.hk or call 2123-4567. Address: 26B Greeny Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong 21. Each room has the following things EXCEPT ________. A. a bed B. an LED TV C. a heater D. toy animals 22. How often does the pet hotel walk a dog? A. Twice a day. B. Once an hour. C. Five times a week. D. Four times a month. 23. Miss Lee wants to book a luxury room for her dog for three days. How much does she need to pay? A. ¥350. B. ¥580. C. ¥1050. D. ¥1740. 24. You CANNOT find ________ in the passage. A. the website of the pet hotel B. the price of meal in the pet hotel C. the address of the pet hotel D. the phone number of the pet hotel 25. Where can you probably read this passage? A. In a life magazine. B. In a storybook. C. In a sports newspaper. D. In a movie guide. B Confidence is very important in daily life. It can help you to develop a healthy attitude (态度). A study shows that people who are more confident are much happier. They can have more chances to make themselves successful. Here are some suggestions about how to be more confident. Speak aloud. When you are not confident, you can’t do well what you want to do. You speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. Try to speak aloud enough so that people can hear you clearly. The high voice can help you become more confident. Play sports. Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. A strong body helps you be full of confidence. Encourage yourself. Write down a list of things you did during the day to see how many things you have done well. Did you finish your homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise (赞美) for the good things you’ve done. Pick up a hobby. If you like singing, sing as much as you can. In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident. Get rid of (摆脱) fear. Fear comes along with failure (失败). But it’s easy to overcome (战胜) if you know that failure is part of your life. Don’t hide your head just because you said something stupid last time. Try to start again and believe you can do better. 26. What can confidence help to do? A. Develop a healthy attitude. B. Get completely successful. C. Play sports. D. Have a hobby. 27. How many suggestions does the writer mention in the passage? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. 28. What does the underlined word “outstanding” mean in the fifth paragraph? A. Interested. B. Funny. C. Stupid. D. Excellent. 29. What can you learn from the passage? A. When you are confident, you can’t do well what you want to do. B. Physical exercise makes you tired but not relaxed. C. Fear is easy to get over if you know that failure is part of your life. D. A hobby can make you outstanding, but it won’t make you happy or confident. 30. What would be the best title for the passage? A. How to Be Happy B. How to Be More Confident C. Advice on Hobbies D. Advice on Trouble C 配对阅读。左栏是五个人的信息介绍，右栏是七则留言，请为每个人选择合适的留言，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 31. Sarah has some problems in her English study. She tries her best, but she is still poor at English. She doesn’t know what to do. 32. John has trouble in falling asleep at night. He can’t go to sleep though he is tired. This makes him tired and nervous. 33. Tim likes eating junk food very much, such as hamburgers. As a result, he becomes fatter and fatter. 34. Grace is very sad because she argues with her best friend. She doesn’t know whether they can be good friends again. 35. Tina is a shy girl. She is afraid of speaking in public. She becomes nervous when she speaks in front of other people. She doesn’t know what to do. A. I think a good talk with your friend is necessary for you. If it is you who make the mistake, you should say sorry to her. Communication is the best way to solve the problem. B. Practice makes perfect. If you want to learn English well, you should practice more. Watching English movies is helpful. And you can remember English words before sleeping or after getting up. C. You should drink much more water. You’d better have a day off and have a good rest. If necessary, a doctor can help you. D. Don’t get too excited before going to bed. You can drink a glass of milk but not coffee. If it doesn’t work, you’d better go to see a doctor. E. You’d better have a good plan for your study. Make a good schedule according to all the subjects that you learn. Listen to the teachers carefully when you are having lessons. F. You should pay more attention to your eating habits. You shouldn’t eat much junk food. Instead, you should eat more fruit and vegetables. Doing exercise every day can also help you. G. You should be more self-confident. Try to join some clubs, take part in some parties, and make more friends. I’m sure you will not be so nervous as before. 四、单词拼写（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） When they 36.__________ ['ɑː(r)ɡjuː] , it’s like a big, black cloud 37._____________ [ˈhæŋɪŋ] [ˈəʊvə] our home. Also, my elder brother is not very nice to me. He always 38. ____________ [rɪˈfjuːz]  to let me watch my favorite TV show. Instead he watches 39. _____________[wɒtˈevə]  he wants until late at night. I don’t think it’s fair. 40.___________________________[aɪ] [ˈɔːlweɪz] [fiːl] [ˈləʊnlɪ] [ænd] [ˈnɜːvəs]. Is that normal? What can I do? 五、完成句子（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 41. Jim was playing basketball at this time yesterday. (就划线部分提问) What _______ Jim _________ at this time yesterday? 42. 学生们想出了一个好办法来打扫课室。 Students came up with a good idea to _______ _______ the classroom. 43. Could you please take out the rubbish? 划线部分使用了 _____(a. 失去爆破， b. 连读)，整个句子使用了 _____ (a.升调b.降调) 44. I lent him some money last week. (写出句子结构) ____________________ 45. you, parents, why, your, to, talk, don’t _________________________________? 六、短文填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。 feeling, with, strong, decision, they ,but, excited, so, should, change, when, hurt Tom was a small boy who lived in a single house with his parents and younger sister. He was always 46 about space. He loved to watch stars and he was interested in studying 47 . He dreamt about going to space. One day, his mom saw Tom play his favorite space game and asked, “Tom, my dear, 48 you grow up, what do you want to be?”Tom thought for a while, and he came up 49 an idea. He answered, “I want to be an astronaut, Mom.”He looked at his mom with a wide smile on his face. He already made a 50 . Several years passed, and Tom was much taller and 51 . He still remembered the day he told his mom about his dream. His dream never 52 . He was still the same boy who wanted to touch the stars. His 53 towards space turned into a passion (热情). It was not easy, 54 Tom was ready to take it. He knew he 55 face all the difficulties and never gave up his dream. 七、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共20分） A.回答问题（本题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分） 请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题，并把答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 The story of the English language goes back a really long time. Way back in history, different groups of people came to live in what is now England. They all had their own ways of speaking. As they started living together, their languages mixed and changed. There people created (创造) early English by blending(混合) languages. As time passed, early English kept changing. Around a thousand years ago, the Vikings(维京人), who came from places like Denmark and Norway, invaded (入侵）England. They brought new words and sounds that got mixed into the language, making it more interesting and colorful. Then, in 1066, the Normans(诺曼人), who were from France, conquered (征服) England. They spoke differently from the people in England and brought many French words with them. These new words blended with English, adding more variety and richness to the language. As people from England traveled to other lands, they took their language along. English spread across the world and became one of the most spoken languages. Today, English is used by billions(数以亿计的) of people in many countries. It continues to change and grow. The history of the English language shows how different languages mixed together over many years. 56. How did people create early English? 57. Where did the Vikings come from? 58. When did the Normans conquer England? 59. How many people are there who use English today? 60. What does the history of the English language show? B.书面表达（本题15 分） 请根据要求完成短文写作，并将写作内容写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 81.假设你叫李明，你打算向某学生英文网站投稿，分享你对英语学习的看法。请你根据以下思维导图内容提示用英文写一篇短文。 注意： （1）可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息。 （2）不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现真实校名、地名和考生的真实姓名。 （3）语句连贯，词数80左右。作文的标题和开头已经给出，不计入总词数，也不必抄写在答题卡上。 My Ideas on English Learning Students are learning English every day. It’s meaningful to___________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$