2022-2023学年八年级上学期期末考试
英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题共66分)
一、听力选择(共 15 小题, 满分15分)
(一)录音中有五组对话,听对话一遍,然后从每小题A、B、C选项中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。
1. How much does a panda usually weigh
A. About 10 kilos. B. About 90 kilos. C. About 100 kilos.
2. What has Tom found on the island
A. An old car. B. An old ship. C. An old planc.
3. Which book has the girl read
A. Alice in Wonderland. B. Robinson Crusoe. C. Treasure Island.
4. Who has ever been to Disneyland
A. Linda. B. The boy. C. Neither of them.
5. Why does the boy want to sell the bike
A. Because he wants to buy a new one.
B. Because he doesn't like it.
C. Because he wants to walk.
(二) 录音中有一段对话,听对话两遍,然后从每小题A、B、C选项中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。
6. Where did Tina go on vacation
A. To the UK. B. To Thailand. C. To the USA.
7. How many beaches did Tina visit
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four
8. How many times did Tina go shopping
A. Twice. B. Three times. C. Four times.
9. What was the weather like there
A. Hot. B. Cold. C. Warm.
10. How was the food there
A. Friendly. B. Delicious. C. Expensive.
(三)录音中有一篇短文,听短文两遍,然后从每小题A、B、C选项中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。
11. Why doesn't Tara watch TV on school days
A. Because she gets home too late.
B. Because she has lots of homework to do.
C. Because her parents don't want her to do that.
12. When does Tara watch a cartoon
A. On Friday afternoon. B. On Saturday evening. C. On Sunday afternoon.
13. What is the carto on about
A. Two cute girls. B. The history of books. C. How to learn history.
14. How long does the show“Just for Laugh” last
A. For half an hour. B. For an hour. C. For two hours.
15. How does Tara like “Just for Laugh”
A. Boring. B. Educational. C. Funny.
二、单项选择(共 5 小题,满分5分)
从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个与其他三个发音不同的选项。
16. A. thick B. wide C. spring D. his
17. A. success B. memory C. check D. camera
18. A. fan B. land C. awake D. bamboo
19. A. whole B. when C. while D. where
20. A. meter B. keeper C. never D. German
三、完形填空(共 10 小题,满分10分)
阅读短文,从每小题四个选项中,选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。
In a small village, there were two friends, 5-year-old Tom and 10-year old John. John was much bigger and stronger than Tom.
One day, they played in the 21 . Suddenly John 22 a deep hole. John started shouting for help. Tom ran to John at once. He got a rope (绳子) and gave one end to John and began to pu ll very 23 . Finally Tom pulled John out of the 24 . 25 of them cried, smiled and then walked back home.
Tom and John were away for a long time, so their parents got worried. All the villagers started to 26 the children. When Tom and John finally arrived back in the village. Everyone was 27 . Their parents hugged(拥抱) them and asked where they went.
Tom and John told everyone what happened in the forest. However, almost 28 believed them.
They asked Tom,“How were you able to help a person twice your size and weight You are five years 29 than John.
Tom answered,“I used a rope.” Everyone laughed and shook their heads. Just then a wise old man said that everything was true. He said.“Tom could do that, 30 no one was there to tell him ‘You can't do it’.”
21. A. river B. lake C. field D. forest
22. A. fell off B. fell into C. fell behind D. fell asleep
23. A. hard B. well C. easily D. slowly
24. A. river B. lake C. hole D. house
25. A. Both B. None C. Every D. All
26. A. look up B. look out C. look for D. look after
27. A. excited B. worried C. interested D. relaxed
28. A. everyone B. someone C. anyone D. no one
29. A. older B. stronger C. bigger D. younger
30. A. but B. because C. and D. although
四、阅读理解(共 18 小题, 满分36分)
阅读短文A、B,从每小题四个选项中选出能回答所提问题的最佳答案。
A
Here is the charity sale for the poor African children. We will give away the money we raise
in the charity sale(义卖). Come and see our things.
Nancy:I have some soft toys to sell. The teddy bear is my twelve-year-old birthday present. I have had it for one year. It still looks very new. Its original price (原价) is $50. You only need to pay $15 for it now. Other toys are very new but cheap, too.
David: I have an MP3 player. I have had it for three months. It works very well now. It stays with me whenever I feel upset. And I have downloaded(下载) some pop songs in it. I hope it can be with you when you are not happy. It cos t $220. Now, you can take it with $100.
Henry:I want to sell some of my books. I began to buy fiction when I was thirteen years old. My favorite book is Alice in Wonderland. I believe anyone like me will learn a lot from this book. Each book only costs $10. You can get the second at half price.
31.Whomaygetthemoneyfromthecharitysale
A. A poor child in Africa. B. A homeless man from Africa.
C. A disabled man in hospital. D. A poor family with three children.
32. How old is Nancy
A. 12. B.13. C.14. D.15.
33. How much will you pay if you buy two books from Henry
A.S10. B.$15. C.$20. D. S25.
34. How long has David had the MP3 player
A. One month. B. Two months. C. Three months. D. Six months.
35. Which of the following is NOT true
A. The three children sell different things.
B. David may listen to music when he is unhappy.
C. Henry learns a lot from Alice in Wonderland.
D. You can get the teddy bear at half price.
B
Have you ever read Pippi Longstocking It's a children's book by the writer Astrid Lindgren.It is loved by children all over the world.
Pippi Longstocking first came to life in 1941 when Ms. Lindgren's daughter was ill in bed for a long time. One day, she asked her mother to tell her a story and thought of the name herself. The stories Ms. Lindgren made up were about a wild but good-hearted young girl. The girl lived by herself in an old house with her monkey and her horse. She always surprised her friends with her crazy ideas.
But Ms. Lindgren began to write down the stories three years later. When she finished, she sent the book to a well-known publisher(出版商), but it was turned down. Ms. Lindgren didn't give up and kept working on the book.
When Pippi Longstocking came out in 1945, It became a hit with young readers. The laughed at Pippi's jokes and admired(钦佩) her bravery. Who wouldn't love a girl brave enough to save children in a burning(着火的) building However, parents didn't like the book. They thought Pippi set a bad example: she didn't go to school and only followed the rules she wanted to follow.But over time, Pippi's good heart won over readers of all ages. Pippi also helped change people's ideas about what girls could do. She was one of the first characters in a children's book to show a girl as a strong and brave person who didn't need the help of boys.
36. What do we know about the young girl in Ms. Lindgren's stories
A. She lived with her parents.
B. She had a monkey and a horse.
C. She didn't have many friends.
D. Her neighbors didn't like her.
37. When did Ms. Lindgren begin to write Pippi's stories
A. In 1941. B. In 1942. C. In 1944. D. In 1945.
38. The underlined words“a hit" can be replaced(替换) by“ ”.
A. special B. lucky C. important D. popular
39. What does the last paragraph mainly talk about
A. Why Ms. Lindgren wrote the book.
B. How long Ms. Lindgren spent writing the book.
C. Why people of all ages love the book.
D. How the book changed people's ideas about girls.
C
When I was nine years old, my parents bought me a cockatiel(鸡尾鹦鹉) from a pet shop. I named him Bubba. Having Bubba at home made me excited.
But after a few weeks, I felt bored.(40) And my parents were too busy. Bubba had to live in a small and dirty cage(笼子). He was bored too. In the end, he died.
(41) Peopl e buy them from shops and keep them in cages. They have no idea how much time, money and energy it takes to care for birds. And birds can go crazy when they live in cages.
(42) Slowly people find the cute birds in pet shops become noisy. They may just drop them like rubbish or let them die in cages without doing anything.
How can you help Well, the answer is easy.(43) An d let more people know that birds should never live in cages.
A. Please never buy a caged bird.
B. Are there any other things for us to do
C. As a kid, I was not good at taking care of Bubba.
D. They may peck(啄) over and over again at the bars(铁条) of their cages.
E. It's a sad story, but I think there're many birds on Earth living a life like Bubba's.
D
阅读D部分的材料,从A、B、C、D、E选项中为44-48小题选择最佳的标题。
44. Steve wanted to do something to keep healthy. But he didn't know how to do to that at home. 45. Lily needed to go to the supermarket to buy some vegetables, but her husband advised her to shop online. 46. Mike had to go to the bank, but he was worried about going out. He didn't know if masks were useful in public places. 47. Linda's so n didn't like washing his hands. He thought his hands were clean and that washing hands was useless. 48. Jenny had a cold, but it wasn't very serious. She wasn't sure whether she should go to work or stay at home.
A. A medical mask may help you stay away from most viruses(病毒). That's why you need to wear a mask whenever you're going out to a public place.. B. Stay at home if you have a common cold. You can take some medicine. It's good for you and good for others too. C. No matter how much you love to go shopping, you need to avoid visiting places like shopping centers and markets. Places like these are filled with viruses. D. If you. touch something outside, you need to wash your hands with alcohol-based hand sanitizer(含酒精的洗手液). The alcohol can kill most viruses on your hands. E. You can do some simple everyday exercise to keep fit at home. And you can also take online courses to do some sports.
第 Ⅱ卷(非选择题 共54分)
五、选词填空(共 10 小题, 满分10 分)
根据短文内容,选择适当的单词填空,使短文意思完整。每个选项只用一次,有两项剩余。
between up different millions almost change
island why came when protect among
Madagascar(马达加斯加岛) is about 480 kilometers east of Southern Africa. It is the fourth largest 49 in the world. In real life, Madagascar has no lions, giraffes or zebras. However, it is famous for its special animals and plants. There are many things in Madagascar that you can't find anywhere else on Earth. Lemurs(狐猴) are the most famous among Madagascar's special animals.They are a kind of monkey. They can travel 50 to 25 feet in one leap! Madagascar also has flying foxes, bee-eating birds and huge tortoises(乌龟), 51 all of the reptiles(爬行动物) and half the birds on the island are not found anywhere else. Besides that, Madagascar has many strange and unusual plants. 52 them, the baobab tree(猴面包树) is the most unusual. Many tourists 53 to the Madagascar and called the tree's another name —— monkey bread tree! There are eight 54 kinds of baobab trees on the island.
55 does Madagascar have so many special animals and plants Madagascar used to be joined together to Africa. But about 165 million years ago, it broke off(分离) from Africa. The animals and plants in Africa changed over time, but on Madagascar they didn't 56 as much.The animals and plants have been away from their ancestors(祖先) for 57 of years.
Many of Madagascar's special animals and plants have been impossible to see. It's necessary for us to 58 them.
六、语法填空(共 10 小题, 满分10分)
阅读下列短文,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Our cities are bus y and full of people. But the cities are not smart enough. Wu Yuhang, 59 11-year-old student from Dongguan, Guangdong, thinks this is a problem.“Crossing the street can be 60 (danger). People cannot take their eyes off their phones.”
“Drivers cannot see traffic lights if 61 (they) cars are behind a big truck(卡车). I once saw a billboard (广告牌) fall off in a typhoon(台风).”
“That's the most terrible,” said Wu .“I'm trying to find smart ways 62 (solve) these problems.”
Over the past few years, Wu 63 (invent) an assistant system(辅助系统) for traffic lights.It sets LED lights along the road so 64 drivers can see traffic lights more easily.
To make his inventions, Wu learned a lot, such 65 programming and building models. But Wu said the 66 (important) . thing is to find people's problems in their lives.
Wu has a bigger plan for his future——he's looking forward to 67 (become) a chip(芯片)engineer.“China is still far behind many foreign 68 (country) in computer chips. And chips are important if we want to build smart cities.”
七、阅读表达(共5 小题,满分10分)
阅读短文,根据要求完成下面各小题。
Because of COVID-19, we have to keep our distance from(和…保持距离) others. But when we want to greet others, what should we do
★ Do a dance
Do you know Liu Genghong His workout routines(健身操) are getting popular now. Can you dance with him When we meet our friends, it must be interesting to dance and it's a good way of greeting.
★ Wave at the person
Who said waving is only OK when you are far from your friends Waving at a friend in front of you is OK, too.
★ Give a nod(点头)
A nice head no d can be a cool way of greeting. Maybe doing it in front of a mirror a few times can help you do it better. Many people enjoy this way because they think it's easy.
Just say hello
We don't need to touch others when we greet them. It's OK to say hello to someone. Then we can ask some other questions, like "How are you " or "What are you doing ".
Send a picture
It sounds funny. Why don't we just talk to others when we stand in front of them In fact,sending a picture on your phone makes greeting special and interesting.
Share hand sanitizer(洗手液)
During COVID-19, nothing is better than giving others some sanitizer to make their hands clean. We can have small talk with each other at the same time.
69. How many ways of greeting others in the passage
70. What does the writer think of giving a nod
71. According to the passage, which way(s) can make greeting interesting
72. Where can we read the passage, in the story book, the guidebook or a health magazine
73. What's the main idea of the passage
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八、完成句子(每小题2分,共6分)
74. 成年熊猫每天花 12 个多小时吃竹子。
Adult pandas more than 12 hours bamboo.
75. 不管是冬天还是夏天,他都坚持跑步。
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76.我妈妈已经买了这条围巾许多年了。
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九、书面表达 (共1小题,满分18分)
美好的生活和学习中,总会有些东西值得我们回忆或珍惜,可能是一本书,一个玩具,一件衣服……请根据下面提示和要求,写一篇英语短文,讲讲你最喜欢的这件东西吧!
提示:1. 你保留了多长时间 你是如何得到它的
2. 你为什么如此喜欢它 在它发生了什么让人印象深刻的事情
3.可适当发挥。
注意:100词以上文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称;
参考词汇: favorite adj.最喜欢的 special adj.特殊的 memory n.回忆
八年级英语参考答案
第Ⅰ卷 (选择题 共66分)
一、听力选择(每小题1分,共15分)
CBCCC 6-10 BCAAB 11-15 BBAAC
二、单项选择(每小题1分,共5分)
16-20 BDCAD
三、完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
21-25 DBACA 26-30 CADDB
四、阅读理解(每小题2分,共32分)
31-35 ABBCD 36-39 BCDC 40-43 CEDA
44-48 ECADB
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题 共54分)
五、选词填空(每小题1分,共10分)
49. island 50. up 51. almost 52. Among 53. came
54. different 55. Why 56. change 57. millions 58.protect
六、语法填空(每小题1分,共10分)
59. an 60. dangerous 61. their 62. to solve 63. has invented
64. that 65. as 66. most important 67. becoming 68. countries
七、阅读表达(每小题2分,共10分)
69. Six.
70. Cool./It’s cool.
71. Doing a dance and sending a picture.
72. A health magazine.
73. It’s about how to greet others during COVID-19./ How to greet others during COVID-19.
八、完成句子(每小题2分,共6分)
74. spend, eating
75. Whether winter or summer, he keeps running.
76. My mother has had this (the) scarf for many years.
九、书面表达(18分) 答案略