山东省淄博市博山区第六中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期11月期中考试英语试题(无答案)

初三上学期期中检测英语试题 （限时120分钟 笔试部分满分105分） 一、听力部分（15分） （一）听短对话回答问题（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）你将听到五组对话，每组对话听一遍。 ( )1. Where is Eric used to reading? A. At home. B. In the library. C. On the subway. ( )2. How old is Betty now? A. 7 years old. B. 8 years old. C. 15 years old. ( )3. Why is Paul under pressure? A. His mother is ill. B. He will have a rest. C. He can’t sleep well. ( )4. What is Jack going to do next? A. Study for an exam. B. Clean the room. C. Play computer games. ( )5. What was Jane doing at 9:00 last night? A. Doing her homework. B. Reading picture books. C. Playing with her sister. （二）听对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍（每小题1分，共5分） ( )6. When will the party begin? A. At 10:30 am. B. At 12:30 pm. C. At 5:30 pm. ( )7. Who is good at making cakes? A. The boy’s aunt. B. The boy’s grandma. C. The boy’s friend. ( )8. What is the woman busy doing? A. Cleaning the house. B. Cooking the food. C. Doing the dishes. ( )9. What kind of party will they have? A. A birthday party. B. A New Year party. C. A housewarming party. ( )10. How might the woman feel at last? A. Worried B. Relaxed C. Angry （三）听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍（每小题1分，共5分） 11. Where was Evelyn Sharp from? A. England. B. America. C. Australia. 12. Who draws a moon on the kite? A. Jerry’s sister B. Jerry’s friend C. Jerry’s brother 13. How old is Jerry? A. Seven B. Ten C. Fifteen 14. When can the kite fly in the sky? A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. At night 15. What does the speaker think of the story? A. Scary B. Interesting C. Educational. 二、完形填空（10分） Once upon a time, there was a clever man. He used to go to the seaside to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach before he began his 16 One day, as the man was walking along the shore（海滨）, he 17 the beach and saw someone moving like a 18 . As he got closer, he noticed that it was a young man. Instead of dancing, he was reaching down to the shore, picking up small objects and throwing them into the ocean. Good morning May I ask what you’re doing?” the clever man called out. The young man 19 , looked up and said, “Throwing starfish into the ocean.” “I must ask, then, 20 ?” the clever man asked. To this, the young man replied, “The sun is up and the tide（潮汐） is going out. 21 I don’t throw them in, they’ll die.” The man was surprised and said,“But, young man, there are miles and miles of beach and there are starfish all among every mile. You can’t 22 make a difference” At this, the young man picked up yet another starfish, and threw 23 into the ocean. He said, “As it 24 the water, it made a difference for that one.” So, I encourage you to take the time to do something that will make a difference to someone else’s life. It doesn’t have to be much and they don’t need to know. Just take a moment and do something 25 , the universe（宇宙） will know and that’s enough. ( )16. A. trip B. work C. exam D. training ( )17. A. took off B. took up C. looked through D. looked down ( )18. A. maker B. fan C. dancer D. prince ( )19. A. stopped B. replied C. considered D. succeeded ( )20. A. how B. why C. when D. where ( )21. A. If B. So C. Unless D. Because ( )22. A. luckily B. finally C. suddenly D. probably ( )23. A. him B. it C. her D. them ( )24. A. met B. hid C. parted D. carried ( )25. A. honest B. bright C. unusual D. weak 三、阅读理解（32分） A A young man goes on a tour to a faraway place. After some days, he finds himself in a barren（贫瘠的） village. The young man wants to find some water. Just then, he meets a shepherd（牧羊人）. The shepherd provides him with some water. The shepherd’s sheep are eating grass. The young man finds that the shepherd cares little about his sheep. He is digging holes. And in each hole he plants an acorn （橡子）. The shepherd tells the young man that he is planting trees. He says,“I’ve planted one hundred thousand. Of the hundred thousand, twenty thousand have sprouted（发芽）. Of the twenty thousand, half will die because of bad weather. And only the other half will grow into big trees.” The next day, the young man goes away from the village. Five years later, he comes back. He is surprised to see a land full of trees. He says to himself, “The shepherd does ‘magic’ on the land.” ( )26. What do we know about the young man? A. He asks the shepherd for some water. B. He helps the shepherd dig some holes. C. He goes on a tour to find the shepherd. D. He thinks the village is a good place to visit. ( )27. How many trees does the shepherd think will grow into big trees at last? A. 100,000 B. 80,000 C. 20,000 D. 10,000 ( )28. What happens to the village five years later? A. It has more visitors. B. It becomes green. C. It becomes famous. D. It turns into a rich place. B Ink brushes（毛笔） play an important part in Chinese culture. They are widely used in Chinese paintings and writings. Xu Wenyi, 62, is from Wenzhou. He runs an ink brush shop with his two brothers. Xu’s father learned how to make the ink brush at 13, and ran the shop when he was ready. Xu also began to learn the skill at the same age. Xu and his brothers are the third generation（代） to take care of the family shop. There are about 40 steps to make an ink brush. The first thing is to choose the hair. Every winter, when animal hair is the best, Xu Wenyi goes to other cities to order the hair. Next, Xu and his workers make the hair tidy. It may take days, even a week, to get a small strand（缕） of brush hair. After that, they cut the hair in different sizes. When the hair is finally ready, they think about other parts of an ink brush... These days, the brothers try many new things. They make lanugo writing brushes（胎毛笔） and many new parents enjoy these brushes. The brothers also show how to make brushes in their shop. They sometimes bring their brushes to take part in cultural festivals and send them to culture lovers. They show great interest in the skill itself. “We’re happy to make good brushes for people,” said Xu. “We want to pass on（传递） the skills as long as there are people writing with ink brushes. And we believe we can make better brushes by improving the skill.” ( )29. What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about? A. Xu Wenyi got a lot of help from his family. B. Xu Wenyi has rich experience in making ink brushes. C. Ink brushes mainly come from family shops in Wenzhou. D. Xu’s family passes on brush making skills through generations. ( )30. What can we learn about making ink brushes? A. It’s not an easy job. B. Choosing the hair is the easiest part. C. Xu usually orders the hair in Wenzhou. D. Winter is the best season to make ink brushes. ( )31. Which of the following do the brothers try? ①Painting with their ink brushes ②Making lanugo writing brushes ③Showing the skills in the shop ④Going to culture festivals ①②③ B.①③④ C.②③④ D.①②③④ ( )32. What can we learn from Xu’s words in the last paragraph? A. He will run more shops to sell ink brushes. B. He will advise more people to use ink brushes. C. He will improve and pass on the brush making skills. D. He will make the ink brush popular in the world. C 阅读还原5选4 根据短文内容，从短文后面的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余。 Once upon a time, there was a lazy man who always tried to look for an easier way to feed himself. One day, while he was searching for something to eat, he saw a fruit farm. 53 . But as soon as he walked into the farm, a farmer saw him and started running to him with a stick. The lazy man got afraid and ran towards a nearby forest to hide himself. After some time, he felt it was safe to come out. While walking, he saw a fox with only two legs. He thought, “How can this fox stay alive in such a condition?” Suddenly, he saw a lion coming towards the fox with a piece of meat in its mouth. All the animals ran away. The fox, however, stayed there alone. 34 . The lion put the meat on the ground for the fox and then left The lazy man thought that God must have had something planned for him too. So he left that place and sat down somewhere, waiting for someone to feed him. 35 . Finally, he was so hungry that he stood up to look for food. On the way, he met a wise man and told everything to him. The man gave him some food. After finishing everything, he asked the wise man, “God is so kind to the fox, but why is God so cruel（残忍的） to me?” The wise man said with a smile, It’s true that God has a plan for you, but you took his sign in a wrong way. He didn’t want you to be like the fox. 36 . A. He quickly decided to steal some fruit. B. He wanted you to be like the lion. C. What happened next surprised the lazy man. D. The lion killed the fox and ate it. E. He waited there for two days without eating anything. 阅读理解D篇 Here are some important rules for you to become a good student at school. ◆Go to school on time. 37 If you are late, you will not start your lesson at the same time with your classmates so that you will miss some lessons, which can influence your grades. If you are late, the teacher will be angry with you, too. So remember to go to school on time. ◆Follow the school rules. 38 . For example, you are not allowed to chew gum（嚼口香糖） or sleep in class. Don’t fight with your classmates, and you should be friendly to your classmates and your teachers and be ready to help others who are in trouble. 39 It is dangerous to run there. ◆Preview lessons before class. If you want to know what you will learn next day, you’d better preview lessons. It is good for your study and it can help you get good grades, 40 ◆ 41 Try to be in all kinds of activities at school. For example, Sports can not only improve the relationship between you and your classmates but also make you healthy. A. You mustn’t run in the hallway. B. Do not break the school rules. C. 1ake part in all kinds of activities at school. D. As a student, going to school on time is very important. E. Besides, you should listen to the teachers as carefully as possible. 四、选词填空（共10小题，满分10分） something nothing icy on in realized finally hawing shocked quick because unluckily Debby had a job interview at 10 o’clock that day. The office building was a little far from her house so she set the alarm for 7 o’clock. 42 , it didn’t go off, Debby woke up late. After a 43 breakfast, Debby left her house. She waited at the bus station and was very worried. She didn’t want to be late for the interview. She wanted to call the office, but found that there was 44 wrong with her mobile phone. It was snowing, so buses went slowly on the 45 road. At 9:45 a.m., the bus arrived. After she go 46 the bus, she ran to the office building. She needed to go to the 24th floor. The elevator （电梯） ride took about five minutes 47 many people stopped at different floors. When Debby 48 arrived at the office, it was 9:58 a.m. She wasn’t late There was a man working at the reception desk （接待处）. Debby said to him,“Sir, I am here to see Mrs. Lewis.” The man said,“She is not available. She is 49 a meeting now. What’s your name, please?” “I’m Debby Black,” she replied. “Sorry, Debby, but your interview is tomorrow.” How come? Debby was 50 . She couldn’t believe that. After a while, she 51 that she remembered the wrong date. 五、语法填空 Harry is 52 18-year-old boy now. His parents like him very much and do all for him. He never washed his clothes or 53 (go) to buy anything in the shops before. 54 (scent), Harry’s father was sent to London on business（出差）. He would stay there for half a year. Before 55 (leave), he told his wife to take good care of their son. The woman had to do all that her husband did before. And two months later, she was so tired that she fell ill in bed. Now the young man had to depend 56 himself. Yesterday Harry had to buy a new pair of shoes for himself. His mother gave him a size and a shoe pattern（鞋样）. With a 57 (policeman) help, he found a shop. The saleswoman was 58 (friend) to him. she 59 (bring) a lot of shoes and asked him to choose. While he 60 (try) on a pair, suddenly he remembered something and took them off and wanted to leave. The saleswoman asked in surprise, “What’s the matter, young man?” “I’m sorry. I must tell you the 61 (true). I’ve left the shoe pattern at home!” At last, the saleswoman was completely shocked by what Harry said. 六、阅读表达 Every child in China grows up hearing the story about Sun Wukong. Now there is a Peking Opera film named Havoc in Heaven for you. In it, we can see how Sun Wukong turns from a happy monkey into the great Monkey King. The director（导演） of the film is Cheng Lu. Cheng grew up in a Peking Opera family in Fujian. At age nine, he started to learn Peking Opera at school. He used to be a Peking Opera artist at the Fujian Peking Opera Theater.” It’s a big challenge to make such a Peking Opera film. It’s really different from the common films we watch,” Cheng said. Four young actors play the role of Sun Wukong in different parts in the film. For Zhan Lei, 37, one of the four actors, taking part in Havoc in Heaven made his childhood dream come true. He is a big fan of Sun Wukong, and Journey to the West is his favorite book. He wants to be a brave man like Sun Wukong. Peking Opera is not strange to Chinese people. Dingjun Mountain(1905), the first Chinese movie, was a Peking Opera film. And Peking Opera films were really popular in the 1960s and 1970s. Through Peking Opera films, we can enjoy both the story and the charm（魅力） of Peking Opera. 62. What is the film Havoc in Heaven about? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 63. What did Cheng Lu do before being a director? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 64. What does Cheng think of making the film Havoc in Heaven? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 65. What kind of person does Zhan Lei want to be? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 66. When was the first Chinese movie made? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 七、书面表达（18分） 目前，许多中学生利用周末和节假日上课外补习班，对此人们有不同的看法。请根据下表内容，用英语写一篇短文。要求：文章须包含所有内容要点，要求语句通顺，意思连贯；词数80词左右（开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数） 赞成者的观点 1.能够学的更好，上更好的高中；2.避免花太多时间看电视和上网 反对者的观点 1.学生需要时间休息；2.太多压力不利于发展 你的观点 1. …… 2. …… Nowadays, many middle school students are taking all kinds of after-school classes at weekends or during the holidays. There are two different opinions about it. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $