上海市崇明区九校2024-2025学年八年级下学期期中联考英语试题

2024学年第二学期期中考试试卷 八年级英语学科 （满分100分，考试时间90分钟） Part 1 Listening（第一部分 听力） Ⅰ. Listening Comprehension（听力理解）（共25分） A. Listen and choose the right picture（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片）（共5分） 1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear （根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案）（共7分） 6. A. At 5:00. B. At 5:30. C. At 6:00. D. At 6:30. 7. A. His pen. B. His notebook. C. His dictionary. D. His desk. 8. A. In Shanghai. B. In Beijing. C. In New York. D. In Tokyo. 9. A. John Smith. B. John White. C. Mary White. D. Mary Smith. 10. A. teacher and student. B. student and student. C. boss and worker. D. mother and son. 11. A. Three times a week. B. Three times a year. C. Several times a month. D. Several times a year. 12. A. Changing the batteries. B. Repairing the watch. C. Throwing away the batteries. D. Buying a new watch. C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false （判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）（共5分） 13. George was asked to look after the parrot（鹦鹉）while his aunt was away. 14. It was difficult for George to get on with the parrot when they were together. 15. George put the parrot in the fridge when they were playing a game. 16. After a while, the parrot in the fridge was still shouting and saying bad words. 17. The parrot said sorry to George because it didn’t want to be like the frozen chicken in the fridge. D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences （听短文，用听到的单词完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共8分） 18. These days, parents are worrying about their kids a lot ______ ______ they used to. 19. If children stay at home all the time, they will have ______ ______ in later life. 20. Parents shouldn’t protect them so much, children need to ______ ______ themselves. 21. If kids stay at home all the time, they can’t learn to____________ themselves. Part 2 Grammar and Vocabulary （第二部分 语法和词汇） Ⅱ. Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案）（共15分） 1. Our English teacher gave us ________ example of how to save electricity. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. What do you mean ________ saying that he should be responsible? A. for B. on C. in D. by 3. Almost everyone today uses electricity in one way or ________. A. the other B. others C. other D. another 4. Mr Li found some ________ in the office doing something wrong. A. manager B. staff C. customer D. worker 5. The red car ________ to my father, so he cleans it once a week. A. belongs B. is belonging C. belonged D. has belonged 6. He ________ a meeting in the meeting room at the moment. A. has B. is having C. had D. has had 7. The pop song sounded very ________, I enjoyed every minute of it. A. well B. wonderfully C. beautiful D. happy 8. John ________ come to see us tonight, but he isn’t very sure yet. A. may B. can C. must D. should 9. Scientists have studies the trees for years, ________ they know a little about them. A. or B. and C. but D. so 10. Water the plants gently ________ the soil is completely wet. A. until B. because C. although D. when 11. My mother often warns me ________ in the river. A. to swim B. not to swim C. don’t swim D. swim 12. You should practise ________ from now on if you want to win the race. A. run B. running C. runs D. to run 13. ________ useful water is in our daily life! A. What B. What an C. What a D. How 14. —________will you father come back from Beijing? —In a week. A. How long B. How often C. How soon D. How many 15. —I think we should be careful with the electricity. —________ A. That’s all right. B. That’s right. C. Have a good time. D. Good luck to you. Ⅲ. Choose the proper words in the box to complete the following passage. Each can be used only once (选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次) A. less B. though C. right D. fewer E. believed F. secret Warm water freezes more quickly than cold water Sir Francis Bacon said that almost 400 years ago. But few people ____16____ him—till 1970. In that year Canadian scientist George Kell proved the Englishman was ____17____. Dr. Kell filled a basin with cold water and another with warm water. He exposed both to the same low temperature. The warm water froze first. The ____18____ lies in that the basins have no covers. Some of the warm water changed into steam. It turned into steam into the air. This meant that ____19____ of the warm water left to freeze. And so the water froze faster than the cold water—even ____20____ it had a greater temperature drop to make. Ⅳ. Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms （用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共7分） 21. The camera needs two ____________ to get energy to work. (battery) 22. Li Hui has already checked his bag ________, but there is no sign of his English book. (two) 23. The trees can protect themselves by producing a nasty ________. (chemistry) 24. The movie Ne Zha: Demon Child Conquers the Sea is so ________ that I’ve seen it three times. (interested) 25. What he said made everyone feel ________. (comfortably) 26. Many people nowadays have trouble paying their ________ house loan (贷款). (month) 27. You ought to learn how to talk ________ to other people. (polite) Ⅴ. Rewrite the following sentences as required （根据所给要求，改写下列句子。49-53题每空格限填一词）（共12分） 28. The government has made laws to reduce or control noise.（改为一般疑问句） ________ the government ________ laws to reduce or control noise? 29. Emily’s never seen her grandparents since she was born.（改为反意疑问句） Emily’s never seen her grandparents since she was born, ________ ________? 30. He left very early this morning to get to the stadium on time. (划线部分提问) ________ ________ he leave very early this morning? 31. Ariana Grande is not only a singer, but also an actress. (保持句意基本不变) Ariana Grande is an actress ________ ________ as a singer. 32. “What is the journey of water?” asked the boy. (改为间接引语) The boy wanted to know ________ the journey of water ________. 33. an invisible gas, is, because, oxygen, it, we, can’t see, (连词成句) ___________________________________________________. Part 3 Reading and Writing（第三部分 读写） Ⅵ. Reading comprehension（阅读理解）（共26分） There are a lot of things to do in Shanghai. Live Music-Late Night Jazz (爵土乐) Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet (小号) player. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours, so don’t expect to get much sleep. This is Herbie’s third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets quick. Place: The Jazz club Dates: 15-23 May. Price: ¥80, ¥120 (from Friday to Sunday) Time: 10 p. m. till late! Scottish (苏格兰的) dancing Take your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. The teachers, Gordon Stroppie and Weefrees, are excellent. They will also demonstrate the dances. Place: Jack Stein’s Dates: every Monday Price: ¥60 including one drink Time:7-10 p. m. Tel: 6427-3957 Exhibitions-Shanghai Museum There are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof. It’s always interesting to visit, but especially at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs (埃及陵墓) exhibition. Place: Shanghai Museum Dates: Tuesday-Sunday Price:¥60 (half for students) Tel:6888-5066 Time: 9 a. m.-5 p. m. Tuesday-Friday; 9 a. m.-9 p. m. Weekends Dining—Sushi Chef (厨师) in town Sushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, it’s become an art form. The most famous sushi “artist” is Yuki Kamura. She’s also one of the few female chefs in Japan. She’ll be at Sushi Scene all the month. Place: Sushi Scene in Shanghai Hotel Dates: 1—31 May Price: ¥240 Time: lunchtime Tel: 6690-2315 34. If you want to enjoy Real American jazz, you will get ________ sleep at night. A. much B. no C. a little D. more 35. Two student tickets for Shanghai Museum cost ________. A. ¥30 B. ¥60 C. ¥120 D. ¥180 36. You can go to ________ to enjoy Sushi. A. The Jazz Club B. Jack Stein’s C. Shanghai Museum D. Shanghai Hotel 37. The underlined word “demonstrate” most likely means “________”. A. learn B. show C. watch D. visit 38. Which of the following statements is WRONG according to the passage? A. Herbie Davis has never been to Shanghai before. B. It’s not difficult to learn Scottish dancing. C. Shanghai Museum is open every day except Monday. D. Sushi has become a kind of art form in Japan. 39. The passage is mainly for people who want to ________ in Shanghai. A. eat delicious food B. enjoy Jazz and dancing C. learn Chinese history D. experience different cultures B. Choose the best answer and complete the passage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）（6分） My father told me that there used to be a forest near our town. But the farmer who owned the forest ____40____ trees every year until one year, there were no trees left. One day, our teacher took us out and we had a ____41____ in the field where the forest used to be. While eating and drinking, we talked about the beautiful forest we once had. One of my classmates comes from a tribe (部落) that lived in the west of our country. He told us what he thought about the change. “It makes me really ____42____ to learn that a forest has disappeared. My people have taught me to always think seven generations in the future. That’s to say, when we do something to the land, we should ____43____ hurt it. We must care about nature and leave it good enough for later generations.” When we heard what he said, we kept ____44____ first. “Let’s plant some trees!” said our teacher after a moment. “It will be a good start!” So that’s what we did. For the rest of the spring, we worked hard and we planted thousands of trees. That was five years ago. Today, when I stand in that field which was once empty, I see trees as tall as I am. It’s great to see how we’ve ____45____ the field. It taught us the power of thinking about the future. 40. A. cut up B. cut down C. looked for D. looked after 41. A. picnic B. test C. wish D. lesson 42. A. tired B. excited C. sad D. hopeful 43. A. sometimes B. always C. hardly D. never 44. A. thankful B. happy C. silent D. shy 45 A. broken B. bought C. wasted D. changed C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words （在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）（7分） Anger is a common and healthy human emotion (情感). But when it gets out of control, it can cause problems: problems at work, in your personal relationships and in your family life. Everybody gets angry sometimes. And the following ideas may c____46____ you down and help solve the problem which is troubling you. First, e____47____ can be good for people who are trying to get their tempers (脾气) under control because it’s a method of releasing energy and stress. For example, you will feel good to run in a park! Second, get into the habit of s____48____ how you’re feeling and why. If you’re having trouble with your temper, talk with your parents or friends and tell them what you’re trying to do. Words help you show your feelings and r____49____ understanding from others. Third, breathe deeply and repeat a word or phrase slowly, such as “relax” or “take it easy” to y____50____ while breathing. Besides, you can try to think of people and things you are thankful for because you can’t be truly angry and grateful at the same time. Anger is never an e____51____ to give up your work or influence the people around you. Remember: life will always be filled with pain, frustration (挫折) and some other unexpected actions. You can’t change that, but you can change your way to face the events that affect you. Learning to control your anger can help you stay away from being u____52____. D. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）（7分） Have you ever found something that someone else lost? What did you do with it? What else could you do? A prisoner (囚犯) found $1,000 while building a road near his prison. He gave it to the warden (监狱长). “What do you think you’re doing? You think you can bribe (贿赂) me and buy your way to be free? People like you are not honest,” the warden said. The prisoner, believing that no one else in the world would ever trust him again, ran away from the prison that night. On his way, he stole people’s money and other things without thinking about it. He soon found a train and got on it, not knowing where he would go. There were many people on the train. He had to stand next to the restroom. A woman walked into the restroom and found that its lock was broken. She walked out and asked the prisoner, “Sir, can you watch this door for me while I’m inside? The lock is broken.” He was confused for a moment, but agreed to watch the door. After the woman left, the prisoner had a change of heart. ________. 53. How much money did the prisoner find? _______________________________________ 54. Did the warden trust the prisoner when seeing the money? _______________________________________ 55. What did the prisoner do when believing that no one else in the world would ever trust him again? _______________________________________ 56. Why did the prisoner have to stand next to the restroom? _______________________________________ 57. How did the prisoner help the woman? _______________________________________ 58. Please complete the story. _______________________________________ Ⅶ. Writing（作文）（共10分） 59. Write at least 60 words on the topic “Be green at school” according to the given situation （根据以下情境，以“让我们的学校变得更好”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格） 学生李华最近在校园发现了一些浪费资源和破坏绿化的不良行为。假设你是李华，请给全校同学写一封以“Be green at school”为题的环保倡议书，具体指出两类不良行为并给出建议。 （注意：短文中不得出现任何校名、人名及其它相关信息，不得抄写阅读文本中的内容，否则不予评分。） _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2024学年第二学期期中考试试卷 八年级英语学科 （满分100分，考试时间90分钟） Part 1 Listening（第一部分 听力） Ⅰ. Listening Comprehension（听力理解）（共25分） A. Listen and choose the right picture（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片）（共5分） 1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear （根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案）（共7分） 6. A. At 5:00. B. At 5:30. C. At 6:00. D. At 6:30. 7. A. His pen. B. His notebook. C. His dictionary. D. His desk. 8. A. In Shanghai. B. In Beijing. C. In New York. D. In Tokyo. 9. A. John Smith. B. John White. C. Mary White. D. Mary Smith. 10. A. teacher and student. B. student and student. C. boss and worker. D. mother and son. 11. A. Three times a week. B. Three times a year. C. Several times a month. D. Several times a year. 12. A. Changing the batteries. B. Repairing the watch. C Throwing away the batteries. D. Buying a new watch. C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false （判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示）（共5分） 13. George was asked to look after the parrot（鹦鹉）while his aunt was away. 14. It was difficult for George to get on with the parrot when they were together. 15. George put the parrot in the fridge when they were playing a game. 16. After a while, the parrot in the fridge was still shouting and saying bad words. 17. The parrot said sorry to George because it didn’t want to be like the frozen chicken in the fridge. D. Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences （听短文，用听到的单词完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共8分） 18. These days, parents are worrying about their kids a lot ______ ______ they used to. 19. If children stay at home all the time, they will have ______ ______ in later life. 20. Parents shouldn’t protect them so much, children need to ______ ______ themselves. 21. If kids stay at home all the time, they can’t learn to____________ themselves. Part 2 Grammar and Vocabulary （第二部分 语法和词汇） Ⅱ. Choose the best answer（选择最恰当的答案）（共15分） 【1题答案】 【答案】B 【2题答案】 【答案】D 【3题答案】 【答案】D 【4题答案】 【答案】B 【5题答案】 【答案】A 【6题答案】 【答案】B 【7题答案】 【答案】C 【8题答案】 【答案】A 【9题答案】 【答案】C 【10题答案】 【答案】A 【11题答案】 【答案】B 【12题答案】 【答案】B 【13题答案】 【答案】D 【14题答案】 【答案】C 【15题答案】 【答案】B Ⅲ. 【16~20题答案】 【答案】16. E 17. C 18. F 19. A 20. B Ⅳ. Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms （用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）（共7分） 【21题答案】 【答案】batteries 【22题答案】 【答案】twice 【23题答案】 【答案】chemical 【24题答案】 【答案】interesting 【25题答案】 【答案】comfortable##uncomfortable 【26题答案】 【答案】monthly 【27题答案】 【答案】politely Ⅴ. Rewrite the following sentences as required （根据所给要求，改写下列句子。49-53题每空格限填一词）（共12分） 【28题答案】 【答案】 ①. Has ②. made 【29题答案】 【答案】 ①. has ②. she 【30题答案】 【答案】 ① Why ②. did 【31题答案】 【答案】 ①. as ②. well 【32题答案】 【答案】 ①. what ②. was 【33题答案】 【答案】We can’t see oxygen because it is an invisible gas Part 3 Reading and Writing（第三部分 读写） Ⅵ. Reading comprehension（阅读理解）（共26分） 【34~39题答案】 【答案】34. C 35. B 36. D 37. B 38. A 39. D B. Choose the best answer and complete the passage（选择最恰当的选项完成短文）（6分） 【40~45题答案】 【答案】40. B 41. A 42. C 43. D 44. C 45. D C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words （在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）（7分） 【46~52题答案】 【答案】46. (c)alm 47. (e)xercise 48. (s)aying##(s)haring 49. (r)eceive 50. (y)ourself 51. (e)xcuse 52. (u)nhappy D. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）（7分） 【53~58题答案】 【答案】53. $1,000./1,000 dollars. 54. No, he didn’t. 55. He ran away from the prison that night. 56. Because there were many people on the train. 57 He watched the door of the restroom for the woman while she was inside. 58. He realized that he could be trusted and he should be a good person. At the train’s next stop, he got off the train and turned himself into the police. (Any reasonable answer is OK.) Ⅶ. Writing（作文）（共10分） 【59题答案】 【答案】例文 Be green at school Dear schoolmates, Recently, I noticed some problems at school. First, many classmates leave lights on and waste water in restrooms. Second, some step on the grass and break tree branches. Let’s take action! Please remember to turn off lights and close taps. When you walk on campus, protect plants and join tree-planting activities. Small changes make a big difference. Let’s work together to make our school greener! Sincerely, Li Hua 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$2024 学年第二学期期中考试八年级英语答题纸 Part One Listening (25%) I. Listening comprehension: A. Listen to the sentence and choose the suitable picture: 5% 1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________ B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear: 7% 6. ________ 7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________ 10. ________ 11. _______ 12. _______ C. Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are True or False: 5% 13. _______ 14. _______ 15. _______ 16. _______ 17. _______ D. Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks: 8% 18. __________ __________ 19.__________ __________ 20. __________ __________ 21.__________ __________ Part Two Vocabulary and Grammar (39%) II. Choose the best answer: 15% 22. ________ 23. ________ 24. ________ 25. ________ 26. _______ 27. ________ 28. ________ 29. ________ 30. ________ 31. _______ 32. ________ 33. ________ 34. ________ 35. ________ 36. _______ III. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once: 5% 37._______ 38._______ 39._______ 40. _______ 41._______ IV. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words: 7% 42. ___________ 43. ___________ 44. ___________ 45. ___________ 46. ___________ 47. ___________ 48. ___________ V. Rewrite the following sentences as required. (根据要求改写句子): 12% 49. ____________ ____________ 50. ____________ ____________ 51. ____________ ____________ 52. ____________ ____________ 53. ____________ ____________ 54. ______________________________________________________________________. 密 封 线 内 不 要 题 答 Part Three Reading and Writing ( 36%) VI. Reading Comprehension: 26% A. Choose the best answer: 6% 55. ________ 56. ________ 57. ________ 58. ________ 59. ________ 60. ________ B. Read the passage and choose the proper words to fill in the blanks: 6% 61. ________ 62. ________ 63. ________ 64. ________ 65. ________ 66. ________ C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: 7% 67. c_____________ 68. e_____________ 69. s_____________ 70. r_____________ 71. y_____________ 72. e_____________ 73. u_____________ D. Answer the questions: 7% 74. __________________________________________________________________. 75. __________________________________________________________________. 76. ________________________________________________________________ . 77. __________________________________________________________________. 78. __________________________________________________________________. 79. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________.（2 分） VII. Writing (作文) (共 10 分) 80. Write at least 60 words on the topic “Be green at school ” according to the given situation (根据以下情境，以“让我们的学校变得更好”为题写一篇不少于 60 个词的短文，标点 符号不占格) 学生李华最近在校园发现了一些浪费资源和破坏绿化的不良行为。假设你是李华，请给 全校同学写一封以“Be green at school”为题的环保倡议书，具体指出两类不良行为并给 出建议。 （注意：短文中不得出现任何校名．．．．．．．．．．．、人名及其它相关信息．．．．．．．．．，不得抄写阅读文本， 否则不予评分．．．．．．。） 。 Dear schoolmates: △ 60 △ 80 △ 120