上海市建平实验中学2024-2025学年下学期八年级英语期中试卷

2024学年度第二学期期中初二年级 英语学科调研试卷 (满分：100分 时间：90分钟) Part1 Listening(第二部分听力)（共25分） L Listen and choose the right picture,.(根据你所听到的内容，选择相应的图片)(5分) D E 2 I.Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.( 你所听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案)(9分) 6.A.Blue. B.Green. C.Yellow. D.Black. 7.A.Lucy. B.Alice. C.Mary. D.Sally. 8.A.6 dollars. B.12 dollars. C.24 dollars. D.18 dollars 9.A.A robber. B.A policeman. C.A thief. D.A reporter. 10.A.At1:00. B.At2:00 C.At1:30. D.At2:30. B.At the airport. C.In the bank. D.In a hotel. 11.A.In a restaurant. 12.A.He's going shopping. B.He's going to the hospital. C.He's going to the park. D.He's going to stay at home. 13.A.Health problems. B.Favourite seasons. C.Different sports. D.Holiday plans. 14.A.The boy worked hard. B.The boy used the same excuse. C.The boy had too much homework to do. D.The boy likes Chinese best. CS扫描全能王 】亿人在用的扫描A III.Listen to the passage and say whether the following statements are true or false. (判断下列句子是否符合你所所到的短文内容，符合的用T”表示，不符合的用“表示)(5分) ()15.Saber has lots ofhealth problems because there isn't enough water to drink. )16.Saber could enjoy a shower for an hour when she was five years old. )17.People belicve water would last forever in the past. )18.Now water is as expensive as gold. ( )19.The life in the year 2070 is much better than the life in the year 2020. IV.Listen to the passage and complete the sentences..(听短文，完成下列句子。每空格 限填一词)(6分) 20-21.Mobile phones have and become smarter. 22-23.If you look at your phone in dark rooms before sleep,it will to your eyes. 24-25.You can hold your phone 30 centimeters away from your face. Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分词汇和语法)。（共40分) V.Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案)(15分) 26.Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others? A.We breathe in oxygen and let out carbon dioxide. B.When we do sports,the need of water increases. C.The factory releases a lot of harmful gases. D.He can hold his breath for a minute. 27.It's important English well. A.for;to study B.for;studying C.of;to study D.of;studying 28.Trees are the biggest and oldest things on the Earth. A.alive B.living C.live D.lived 29.The woman decided the good servant. A.not believe B.believing C.to believe D.to not believe 30.More than people died in the war between the two countries two years ago. A.two millions B.two million C.million of D.two million of 31.Mrs Li 6,000 yuan for the new type of computer.She thought it was wonderful. A.spent B.cost C.took D.paid 32.Peter as well as his parents going to visit Beijing next week. A.will B.will be C.is D.are 33.Every day,I spend time doing my favorite things like drawing and reading A.huge amounts of B.huge amount of C.quite a few D.a huge number of 笛？而共7而 CS扫描全能王 亿人在用的扫描A 34.Helen keeps some of the cupcakes she bakes for herselfand shares with her good friends. A.other B.the other C.the rest D.others 35.Daisy will have a holiday as soon as she the work next week A.finishes B.would finish C.will finish D.finished 36.We should plant more environmental-friendly trees in order to make Shanghai A.more beautifully B.more beautiful C.much beautiful D.beautifully 37.Remember rubbish when you are visiting the school. A.not to throw B.not throwing C.throwing D.to throw 38.- I go back before lunch? -No,you A.Must;may B.Must;have to C.Can;ought to D.Must;needn't 39.I'd like to know A.when will he give back the book B.whether has he been to Australia C.that he has been tired D.whether she willjoin us in the games 40.-Rose and Jack didn't watch the final game on TV yesterday. They missed the exciting moment. A.Good idea! B.That's great! C.What a pity.D.Congratulations. VI.Complete the following passage with the words in the box.Each can only be used oce(将下列单词的序号填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次)(5分) A.last B.increase C.run out D.add E.make use of F.serious Nowadays more and more people care about the exploitation (of the natural resources of. the planet.With the fast 41 of population and industry,the more resources we42,the fewer there will be left for the future.The problem is much more 43 for the mineral resources as they can't regenerate )Several main mineral resources will 44 within the next century.For example,oil is getting less and less year after year.It's said that oil can 45 for only 50 year. VI.Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms..(用s括号所给单 词的适当形式完成下列句子)(8分) 46.I've bought a new flat and it's on the floor of the building.(twelve) 47.The most possible is that his plane was delayed.(explain) 48.The lab is on the fourth floor of that building.(chemical) 49.Try to get the best at the lowest price.(produce) 50.It was so cloudy that the top of the tower was .(visible) 51.We all like him because he always talks to others (polite) 52.I keep in touch with my friends by online or sending e-mails.(communicate) 53.Kitty looked when she saw the sign on the road.(puzzle) C扫描全能王 亿人在用的扫描A Ⅲ.Rewrite the following sentences as required..(根据所给要求，改写下列句子每空限 填一词)(12分) 54.We ought to elect a secretary at the meeting.(改为否定句) We elect a secretary at the meeting. 55.Danny hardly complains because he thinks it is useless.(改为反义疑问句) Danny hardly complains because he thinks it is useless, 56.Ben asked,“Are you reading a novel,.Mary?"(政为宾语从句) Ben asked Mary she reading a novel. 57.The little boy went to sleep after his mother came back.(保持句意基本不变 The little boy _go to sleep_ his mother came back. 58.My father will come back from his company in three hours,(划线提间) will your father come back from his company? 59.the food,trams,and,electricity,heats,drrves(连词成句) Part3 Reading and Writing(第三部分读写) IX.Reading comprehension:(25) A.Choose the best answer..(根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)(6分) English Language Teen Program English Language Teen Program is a two-week program designed for teenagers to quickly improve their English.If offers interesting lessons with helpful leaming tips to help students exeel in their communication and exams. Registration(登记)information Program information Online June 8,2024 July 1-July 14,2025 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Walk-in June 12,2024 Parents need to know: *The program is for teenagers aged 13-16 years old. What your children.can do in the program: *Teenagers who take part must bring their lunch and *Learn English with our experienced teachers. two snacks that do not need heating or to be kept in Play sports,games,take field trips,and have a fridge. free time in the gym. *Teenagers are not allowed to use their electronid *Enjoy dramas,movies,and science projects. Have fun with friends！ devices such as mobile phones and iPads. If you want to hold a place for your child,you need to: Register on time. Pay in full.$20 per teenager per day.Pay before June 15th to get a 20%discount. Spots in the camp are limited and available on a"first-come,first-served"basis. 第4页共7页 C扫描全能王 】亿人幕在用的扫描A即时 60.The program lasts for_ A.one week B.two weeks C.three weeks D.four weeks 6l.The underlined phrase“excel in”means A.take charge of B.show interest in C.do well in D.get rid of 62.Mr Whitewhertwtk par itheoHe nds to payD. _on June 10th. A.S40 B.$280 C.$560 63.Which of the following statement is true? A.A ten-year-old teenager can take part in the program. B.The school offers free and delicious lunch for the teenagers. C.Teenagers mustn't bring their electronic devices like mobile phones. D.Teenagers can cook meals when they feel hungry. 64.The purpose of this poster is to A.introduce how to learn English efficiently B.show different activities in the program C.attract parents to send their children to the program D.encourage parents to do sports with their children 65.What can be filled in the last part of the poster? 新oN SET GOALS YOUR US N OW MATTERS 3 5car4esc代Informatfoe A B. C. D. B.Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage.(选择最恰当的单词或词 语完成短文)(7分) Recently,a show called Escape from the British Museum has become popular online with its touching and creative story. The show tells the journey home of a Chinese jade teapot ()It becomes a real girl.She runs away from the British Museum and meets a Chinese reporter named Zhang Yong'an who helps the artifact (66 to China.The teapot follows Zhang to his home.She is surprised by his big house after comparing with her own 67place. Two Chinese,Jianbing Guozai and Xiatian Meimei,created the show and wanted more people 68 attention to Chinese artifacts abroad.To get ready for the TV show,the two persons stopped their work for three months.And then they went to the UK to learn about the story of the Chinese jade teapot. Many people are touched by the lines in the show,such as"My family,I have been lost for a long time,"and"69 I'm with my family,I'm safe".Some visitors found the jade teapot in the museum dirty.They thought the British Museum didn't treat them70.In mid-August,it was reported that more than 2,000 artifacts in the British Museum were 71or broken.People in China were sad to hear of the news.It has caused an exciting 72 online.Lots of people are suggesting the return of Chinese artifacts. 66.A.return B.leave C.arrive D.jump 67.A.pleased B.expensive C.convenient D.crowded 68.A.paid B.pays C.to pay D.pay 69.A.As well as B.As long as C.As far as D.As soon as 70.A.completely B.impolitely C.badly D.nicely 71.A.stolen B.invented C.bought D.discovered 72.A.direction B.discussion C.decision D.preparation 第5页共7页 CS扫描全能王 】亿人在用的扫描A C.Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在空格内填写适当的词， 使文章内容通顺，首字母已给)(7分) What will our world be like if there are no insects?It might sound 绿 nice at the b73.There would be no bugs or flies in your room. But in fact,this could cause really serious p74 Ag孟 帝 The bad news is that the number of insects keeps d75these years.Scientists say it's mainly because of the use of pesticides() 發 卷 They destroy the places that insects live in. What would happen if all insects died out?It's almost impossible to predict,but the r76 would be terrible.We need insects to pollinate crops.They also break down dead plants and animals and turn them into new u77 things.We need them to keep the soil healthy.W 78 insects,many animals would have nothing'to eat.They would go hungry and die. The first thing we need to do is to let more people u79 the importance of the natural world,both for what it does for us and for itself.The best place to start is with our children.We should teach them environmental awareness(环保意识)at an early age. D.Answer the questions(根据短文内容回答下列问题)(5分) Most of us compare ourselves with others.Comparisons()can help to make decisions and make us active.According to a study,12%of our daily thoughts have something to do with making comparisons. Why is it so easy to compare yourself with others? It's easy to compare yourself with someone else.Scientists say it's a natural behavior because humans live in a circle and do something in common,but they act differently and get the results more or less.Although comparing can be good for you,it's not always helpful and you can find yourself stuck in a comparison trap ()This is when you always compare yourself with others and base (your feelings on how well they seem to be doing. Can comparisons be good for you? Comparisons can make us feel good and bad My,14 about ourselves..“Comparing up”means seeing The England Women's toum has someone do better than you and using that to grent foolball skills.Thoy Irin more inspire()yourself to make higher goals and try than that I can imagine.Watching harder.“Comparing down'”is when you see their games mado me think I could someone who doesn't seem to be doing as well as play like thnt one day.too. you.It can stop you from wanting to improve. Get out of the comparison trap. Notice how people make you feel and spend time with friends who celebrate your strengths rather than compare themselves with you.If you follow social media accounts (that make you feel you are failing in any way,stop following them.The best person you can compete with is yourself.Here are some tips for making healthy comparisons. Tip I Try to be your best. Never try to be the best one in the world.Be yourself.Value your achievements instead of someone else's. Tip2 To celebrate the final result is meaningless.Progress is more important. 第6页共7页 C扫描全能王 亿人在用的扫描A Tip 3 Set some goals Instead of saying"I can't do it".say"I can do it.". 80.Most of us compare ourselves with others.don't we? 81.Why do scientists think it's natural to compare with others? 82.Which kind of comparison docs May's idea belong to? 83.What should we do if the social media accounts make us feel we are failing? 84.What's the best title of Tip 2? X.riting(写作)(10分) Suppose there is an organization called "Water for Life".And you are a muember of it. Write an appeal letter from the organization.(假如你是“生话之水”的一员，请你写 封呼吁信，不少于60词的短文，标点符号不占格。信的开头和结尾已给出。) Use the following points as a reference.(以下内容仅供s考) 1.How important is water? 2.What is the problem of water 3.What can we do to solve the problem? 注意：短文中不得出现考试的姓名、校名及其他相关信息，否则不予评分。 C扫描全能王 】亿人在用的扫描