广东省湛江市吴川金沙实验学校2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

吴川金沙实验学校2023-2024学年度第一学期八年级期中考试 学校： 班级： 姓名： 考号： 密 封 线 内 不 要 答 题 （考试时间：90分钟 满分：95分） 一、听力（略） E.情景对话（5分） A. I like watching TV a lot. B. I hardly ever exercise. C. What do you usually do on weekends? D. How often do you go swimming? E. I often go swimming. F. Do you like to play sports? Amy: Good morning, John. John: Good morning, Amy. Amy: You look very strong and healthy. (26)______________ John: Yes I play basketball every day. Aud I run from home to school every morning. Amy: Oh, it’s a long way. John: Yeah, and (27) ______________ Amy: (28) ______________ John: About four times a week. How about you? Amy: Oh, (29) _____ I often do some reading in my free time. What else do you like to do? John: Well, (30) _____ I often watch NBA games on TV. 英语知识运用（共两部分，满分 20分) 二、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂累。 Tom is 17 years old now. He started skateboarding (滑滑板) when he was nine. He grew up in New York. There he practiced 31____ and won his first match. He was lucky. A writer watched him that day, and then wrote 32____ article (文章)about him. "They even made a video of 33____!" said Tom. "I left school last year and now the magazine is paying me to practice and to skateboard in matches. But I'm not doing this 34_____ the money. I'm doing this 35____ it's so much fun!" Tom has just come back from Japan. Skateboarding is the third 36____ sport for boys aged 12 to 16 in the US, but in Japan it is less popular. " I took my skateboard out to the city street and the traffic 37____ People watched me!" said Tom. "The skateboarders in Japan don't have many 38 ____ to practice outside. Skate parks are usually inside big buildings in large cities, so street skating here is 39____ than other cities. But things are changing. I enjoy the trip a lot and hope 40_____ back to Japan to skate there again very soon." ( ) 31. A. hard B. hardly C. harder ( ) 32. A. a B. an C. the ( ) 33. A. my B. me C. myself ( ) 34.A.to B. from C. for ( ) 35. A. because B. so C. and ( ) 36. A. popular B. more popular C. most popular ( ) 37.A. stops B. stopped C. is stopping ( ) 38. A. places B. place's C. place ( ) 39. A. difficult B. more difficult C. most difficult ( ) 40. A. go B. going C. to go 三、完形填空。(共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 One day, my parents came to my school to watch the yearly school concert. After the concert, it was 9 pm, so we chose to go home by 41____. On the way home, I talked about the perfect concert with my parents 42____. When the taxi driver arrived at my door, my father 43____ the taxi driver and we got out of the taxi. However, when I entered my bedroom, I found that I had left my44____ I was. I couldn’t believe how45 ____ I was. All my homework was in it. What was I going to tell my teachers the next day? I didn't know what to do and I began to 46____. “Dear, what’s the matter?” my mother asked. Just then, someone 47 ____the door. When my father opened it, I saw that it was the taxi driver. In his hand was my schoolbag. The taxi driver48____ it to my father, saying, "I saw the name of Sunshine Middle School on the bag. This must be your school bag, because I only picked you up at the school." I was relaxed and we all thanked him. We were 49____ that we had met a great taxi driver. And I 50 ____ that I would be more careful in the future. （ ）41.A.car B. bus C. taxi D. coach （ ）42. A. clearly B. quickly C. carefully D. excitedly （ ）43. A. paid B. forgot C. pushed D. took （ ）44. A. dictionary B. notebook C. schoolbag D. homework （ ）45. A. difficult B. careless C. confident D. successful （ ）46. A. cry B. call C. laugh D. study （ ）47. A. pointed to B. knocked on C. looked at D. talked about （ ）48. A. sold B. sent C. passed D. told （ ）49.A. happy B. sad C. afraid D. tired （ ）50. A. asked B. showed C. heard D. promised 四、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提出问题或完成所给句子的最佳各案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 A A Survey About Sports in Foshan by Class 1, Grade 8 Q: What are Foshan people's favorite sports? A: Walking is the most popular sports, and followed by running, table tennis, swimming and badminton. They are the top 5 most popular sports. Greenways and parks near their homes are green gifts for people to do sports. Q: Do Foshan people do sports just to lose weight? A: Not really. Physical shape (152) doesn't matter that much. The chart (E#) below shows the reasons for exercise. Reasons for exercises Health 83.7% Hobby 51.5% Relaxation 48.1% Physical shape  39.6% Fashion 31.8% Social life 24.7% Family activity  8.1% Q: Do Foshan people use much technology (143x) when doing sports? A: Yes. Technology, such as smart watches, sports apps or smart phones, is used to record exercise habits, give suggestions, give reports on health and even tell people to do sports. （ ）51. For people in Foshan, which is the second most popular sport? A. Walking B. Running C. Swimming D.  Badminton （ ）52. How many reasons for exercise are there in the chart? A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D.8 （ ）53. When doing sports, people in Foshan use technology EXCEPT(除了) ______. A. smart watches  B. sports apps C. smart phones D. smart gyms （ ）54. Which of the following is TRUE from the chart? A．bout 50% of Foshan people exercise to relax themselves. B.  Hobby is more important than health for Foshan people to do sports. C.  Less than 30% of Foshan people do exercise to keep a good physical shape. D.  Most people think family activity is the reason for exercise in the chart. （ ）45. Where may the passage come from? A. A Text book. B. A story book. C. A school newspaper. D. A guide book. B City walking is a great way to learn about a city. City walkers don't just walk around. They have a walk in some important places. Along the way, they usually take photos, sometimes listen to the guide(导游) and join fun activities. The idea of city walking is growing in China. It's one of the top 10 popular lifestyles for Chinese people. Xiao Xiao, 29, is one of the action takers. She started a city walking club. More than 3,000 people join in her club. "More and more people are getting interested in this," she said. Her club makes over 30 city walking plans. People can choose to walk and see old buildings, films, food or mountains. In her eyes, the beauty of city walking is in two ways. "For travelers, city walking helps them learn about a city. For locals(当地人), it's a good way to see something they easily forget, "Xiao said. Wang Yixuan, 24, grew up in Changsha. Thanks to city walking, she visits many beautiful and meaningful places. She walked to the old site of Xiaoxiang Film Group and an old train station running through the city. As the guide told her the history of these sites, she knew what life was like here in the past. City walking is not just a way to travel but can be part of our daily lives. "It is a lifestyle that everyone can try," Xiao said. "Just look around whenever you walk, from your school or your working place to your home. There is always something for everyone." （ ）56. What do city walkers usually do? A. Build the city. B. Color their houses. C. Take photos. D. Listen to the teacher. （ ）57. How many city walking plans does Xiao Xiao’s club make? A. About ten. B. Twenty nine. C. More than three thousand. D. Over thirty. （ ）58. What can we learn from the passage? A. During city walking, people can't learn much about their city. B. City walking is only a way to travel for visitors. C. People are not allowed to take photos during city walking activities D. More and more people like to take part in city walking activities. （ ）59. What does the underlined word "site" in Paragraph 5 probably mean? A. place B. clothes C. people D. water （ ）60. Which can be the best title for the passage? A. Learning about a City B. Living Habits C. City Walking D. Joining Fun Activities 配对填空，左栏足五位家庭威员的喜好，右栏是七个电视节目或频道。请根据左栏每个人情况在右栏选择其感兴趣的节目或频道。 （ ）61. Winter vacation starts. Li Lei wants to visit Beijing. He wants to learn about its history. （ ）62. Han Mei is busy with her homework. Now she wants to ride the bicycle to relax. （ ）63. Liu Bo wants to enjoy the wonderful nature and beaches this summer vacation. （ ）64. The Smiths live in the city. This weekend, they want to go on a vacation in the countryside. Their children like animals. （ ）65. Zhu Dan likes animals. She wants to see them in the forest, not in a Zoo. A. Beijing Zoo has many kinds of animals, like elephants from Africa. It's fun to see them. B. The Palace Museum is a great place to learn about the history of Beijing. C. Sanya is cool in summer. Trees and flowers are all around. Come and enjoy the clean beaches. D. Panyu Dafu Mountain Park is a wonderful place to relax. You can enjoy the beautiful hills and lakes and ride the bicycle at the same time. E. Lijiang is a nice place for animals. They live in the F. Huadu Sunny Farm is a place for vacation. You can feed the chickens and enjoy the food from our farm. Let's have fun in the countryside. G. Shanghai is a busy city. People there are very nice. They are happy to help everyone. 五、短文填空。《共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15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，请将答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 friend achieve make interest have a dream but enough teacher they and Do you have a beautiful dream? I think everyone 66____dreams in their life. The 67 ____ are very important to them. The dreams can make them work hard. I am studying in a senior high school now and I am 68_____ in English. My dream is to be 69____ English teacher in West China. to them. dreams in their life. Last year, when I visited there, I found that many children wanted to go to school, 70_____they couldn't. Their families were very poor and the parents didn't have71 _____ money to let their children go to school. I think that going to school and studying hard are the only way to change 72_____ their life. All in all, those places need teacher greatly. So I would like to be a 73_____to help them. I will try my best to74______ my dream come true. I will be kind to my students and I would like to make 75_____ with them. I will give them love and teach them how to be a useful person. I think it's a great job in the world.. 六、六、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分） A）回答问题（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 请阅读下面一篇短文，根据所提供的信息，回答下列5个问题，要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题，并将答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题卡上。 My town is a great place to live in. It's the best place to enjoy our free time. There are tree movie theaters in town. They are all good, but the one nearest my house is the best. Shopping is also easy. There are many shops and most of them are trendy (时尚的). They sell very fashionable clothes. The shops are also cheaper than those in other cities, so students love shopping here. In addition, there are a lot of bookstores. They are very popular with students. I like to go to Lee's Bookstore every weekend and buy some books. The most crowded place for students to hang out(闲逛) is the park. Everyone goes there, because it's really interesting. Sometimes there are even street performers. Some students think they're boring, but I think they are the most creative people. I want to be a street performer one day. 76. Which movie theater is the best in the writer's town? ________________________________________________________ 77. Why do the students love shopping there? ________________________________________________________ 78. Where does the writer go to Lee's Bookstore? ________________________________________________________ 79. Where is the most crowded place for students to hang out? ________________________________________________________ 80. What does the writer think of the street performers? ________________________________________________________ B)书面表达(15分) 81.假如你是李明，Mike将于下个月作为交换生来你们学校学习，学校在网上征集寄宿家庭(host family)。你想邀请 Mike入住你家。请给他写一封邮件，介绍一下你的家庭以及所居住的社区有哪些优势吸引 Mike 入住。内容包括: (1)简单介绍你家里的人口情况和自己的爱好，性格;(2)介绍你居住的社区的优势(至少三点): 1.你家离学校近 2.附近有公园、影院、餐馆、超市等 3. ...(补充多一点)作文要求: (1)不能照抄原文，不得在作文中出现学校的真实名称和考生的真实姓名。 (2)必须包含所给提示要点，可适当发挥，要有结尾段。 (3)语句连贯，词数80左右。作文的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总次数。 参考词汇:convenient便利的 Dear Mike,   Welcome to my school. I hope you can choose my family as your host family. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours Li Ming 吴川金沙实验学校2023-2024学年度第二学期八年级期中考试 二、语法选择(本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 31-35 ABBCA 36-40 CBABC 三、完形填空 (本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 41-45 CDACB 46-50 ABCAD 四、阅读理解 (本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分) 51-55 BCDAC 56-60 CDDAC 61-65 BDCFE 五、短文填空 (本大题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分) 66. has; 67.dreams; 68.interested; 69.an; 70.but; 71. enough; 72. their; 73.teacher; 74.make; 75.friends 六、读写综合 (本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分) A. 回答问题 (共5小题，每小题2分，共5分) 76. The one nearest the writer's house is the best. 77. Because many shops sell very fashionable clothes and they are also cheaper than those in other cities. 78. Every weekend. 79. The park. 80. The writer thinks they are the most creative people. B. 书面表达 (本题15分) 【范文】 Dear Mike, Welcome to my school. I hope you can choose my family as your host family. My home is very close to school, so I usually go to school on foot. I like playing basketball. I think it's good for health. I am good at drawing. There are three people in my family: my parents and I. I have a good friend named Li Lei. We often study together. We live near the City Sports Centre. The environment here is beautiful. It is good for your sleep and study. There are parks, cinemas, restaurants, supermarkets and so on, so it's very convenient to live here. On weekends, I usually like to go to the park to play basketball or go swimming. Yours Li Ming 第7页（/共4页） 第8页/（共10页） 知人善教 培养品质 引发成长动力 第1页/（共10页） 第2页/（共10页） 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$