山东省济宁市实验初中2023-2024学年八年级下学期开学考试英语试题（含答案，无听力音频及原文）

济宁市实验初中2023——2024学年度第二学期开学质量检测
初三英语试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题共45分)
一、听力选择 (共15小题, 计15分)
(一) 请听录音中八组短对话，每组对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出与对话内容相符的图片或能回答所给问题的最佳答案。 (每组对话读两遍)
( )1. What are they talking about
( )2. Where is the woman now
( )3. What present did the girl get on her birthday
( )4. What did Tony and Kate do with the money
A. They ran out of it.B. They saved it in the bank.C. They gave it to a children's home.
( )5. How many times has the girl been to Fun Water Park
A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times.
( )6. How many kinds of animals are mentioned (提及) in the dialogue
A. Four. B.17 C. Six.
( )7. What has Helen finished doing
A. Cleaning her room.. B. Reading the book. C. Cleaning her yard.
( )8. What's the relationship between the two speakers
A. Mother and son. B. Father and son. C. Husband and wife.
( ) 录音中有两段较长的对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题A、B、C三个选项中，选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。 (每组对话读两遍)
听第一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题
( )9. When did Mary go to Hong Kong
A. Last week. B. Last Month. C. Last summer vacation.
( )10. What did Jackie Chan give Mary
A. His photo. B. His CD. C. His volleyball.
( )11. What's true about Mary
A. She had fun in Hong Kong. B. She walked with Jackie Chan.C. She is still in Hong Kong now.
第二段较长的对话，回答第12至第15四个小题。
( )12. Why did the boy call the girl
A. To ask for the tickets B. To invite her to a concert. C. To offer his help
( )13. What will the girl do with Nancy
A. Clean her room. B. Watch a tennis match. C. Visit a classmate.
( )14. When will the speakers go to the. concert
A. Next Saturday. B. Tomorrow night. C. This evening
( ）15. What is the girl probably doing at 4:30 next Saturday
A. Playing a tennis match. B. On the way to the concert C. Watching a basketball match
(请同学们翻到第Ⅱ卷第三大题，继续做听力填表题。)
二、阅读理解(共15小题，计30分)
A
Chinese painting is one of the oldest art forms in the world. Painting in the traditional style is known today in Chinese as Guohua. Traditional Chinese painting is done with a brush dipped(浸) in black or colored ink(提水). Paper and silk are also needed for painting. The finished work can be put on scrolls(轴) . Traditional Chinese painting includes landscape(山水) painting,figures, bird and flowers. Landscape painting is regarded as the highest form of Chinese painting.
Chinese folk(民间的) music is an important part of Chinese culture. It has a long history. One of the Confucianism Classics(儒家经典) Shi Jing, contains many folk songs. They are much loved by people up to now. Traditional Chinese musical instruments are symbols of Chinese culture, such as guqin, guzheng, pipa, erbu,xiao and chime (编钟) . Sheng and suona are also popular in northern villages in China. Xi'an drum music is large traditional drum music. It is a valuable part of Chinese ancient music, and is regarded as the "living fossil (化石) of Chinese ancient music" in the world.
( ) 16. People usually use ______ for doing traditional Chinese painting.
①brushes ②ink ③color pencils ④paper ⑤silk
A. ①②③④ B. ②③④⑤ C. ①②③⑤ D. ①②④⑤
( ) 17. The highest form of Chinese painting is _______.
A. landscape painting B. figures C. bird and flowers D. trees
( ) 18. The underlined word "contain" means ______ .
A. Hold B. Control C. Prevent D. include
( ) 19._______ is called the "living fossil of Chinese ancient music" in the world.
A. Folk music B. Country music C. Ancient music D. Xi'an drum music
( ) 20. The two paragraphs above are about ______.
A. Chinese music B. Chinese painting C. Chinese culture D. Chinese history
B
Travel around England
Places to visit in London☆The ThamesIt runs through London. dividing the city into two parts. It's interesting to take a trip on the river. This way, you can see almost every place of interest of London.☆Big BenMay 31. 2019 is the 160th birthday of the largest four- face clock in the world -- Big Ben. It isn't the name of the tower itself but the 13-ton bell inside it.Every hour, it "bongs"the number of the hour to tell the time.
Places to visit in Liverpool
☆Music: “The Beatles Story”If you love The Beatles-the world-famous 1960s music group, come here!Open every day except Dec.25 and 26Adult: 16.00 Under-16s and student : 12.00 Child under six: Free
☆Sport: "Liverpool FC"Do you love football Visit Anfield football center, home to Liverpool favorite football team.Closed on Sat, &Sun.Adult: 15.00 Under-16s and student: 9.00 Child under six: Free
☆Museum: "Liverpool Museum"You can learn all about the history and culture of Liverpool here. It was set up in 1851, and moved to the new building in 2011.Open daily Free entry!
( )21. What's the suggested away to visit the most places of interest in one day in London
A. To go by boat. B. To go by bus. C. To go by subway. D. To go by car.
( ) 22. What does"FC" mean in"Liverpool FC"
A. Fried Chicken. B. Famous Coach. C. Football Club. D. Basketball Club.
( )23. Which of the following has a history of less than 100 years
A.Liverpool Museum. B. The Beatles Story. C. Big Ben. D. London Museum.
) 24. David, a music fan, wants to go to his favorite place in Liverpool with his 9-year -old daughter and his baby son. How much should he pay
A. 0. B. 24 C. 28. D. 30.
( ) 25. Which is TRUE according to the ad
A. Big Ben"bongs" once at 9 a. m. every day
B. Liverpool Museum shows the development of the city.
C. We can visit two of the three places in Liverpool any day.
D. You can learn all about the history and culture of Liverpool in the Liverpool FC
C
Brazil is the biggest country with the largest population in South America. It produces a third of all coffee in the world, which makes the country the biggest coffee producer in the world.
Tourism is also important in Brazil. What makes millions of visitors come here every year The beautiful landscape may be the answer. The world's largest forest, the Amazon Forest, covers about half of Brazil. It is the home of hundreds of thousands of animal species. The Amazon River flows through Brazil. It is the second longest river in the world after the Nile in Africa. The Iguazu Falls are made up of 275waterfalls. Sometimes, rainbows will show up, with butterflies flying high in the sky. Can you imagine how beautiful it is
The unique landscape gives its people special characteristics. Brazilians are kind and hospitable. Although Brazilians are from different races, including Amerindians, European settlers, and Africans, they get along well with each other.
Brazil's official language is Portuguese. In fact , it is the only country that speaks Portuguese in South America. Soccer is the most popular sport in Brazil. Its national team is among the best in the world. The team has won the World Cup five times.
( )26. When your friend travels to Brazil, he or she will probably buy some _______ .
A. Tea B. Milk C、Coffee D. wine
( ) 27. Millions of people visit Brazil every year because _______.
A. the landscape of it is beautiful B. the Amazon Forest covers about half of it
C. the Amazon River flows through it D. the Iguazu Falls are fantastic
( ) 28. The underlined word "hospitable" in this-passage means ______.
A. Brave B. Friendly C. Creative D. hard-working
( )29. From the passage we can learn that ________.
A. Brazil has the largest population in America
B. people in Brazil can speak Portuguese for business
C. only Brazilian national soccer team is the best in the world
D. the Amazon River is the world's longest river
( ) 30. The passage is mainly about _______.
A. Brazil's coffee production B. general information about Brazil
C. tourism in Brazil D. The population of Brazil
第II卷(非选择题共55分)
三、听力填词(共5 小题, 计10 分)
录音中有一段独白，根据所听内容填写下面的表格，独白读两遍。(每空一词)
How many Grace has been to 1.______ countries in Asia.
Which country His favorite country is 2.______
When Last 3.______ went to Hangzhou.
What Visited the West Lake.Climbed Lingyin Temple.Watched tea 4._______ in National Tea Museum.
How It was a really 5.______ trip.
四、单词拼写与运用(共8小题，计12分)
根据所给汉语和首字母提示补全单词，使补全后的句子意义通顺，语法正确。
1. At b_______, a baby has no tooth.
2. Could you please tell us about the four great _______(发明) of China
3. My grandfather is interested in _______(收集) old coins.
4. _______(现如今) more and more people realize the importance of keeping healthy.
5. Lots of young people who like basketball in China a_______ Yao Ming very much.
6. Did they visit the famous _______（塔) in Yan'an
7. My friend Tony has many other hobbies _______(除了……之外) playing basketball.
8. Mom,I'm tired and I need to r_______ here.
五、语法填空(共9小题，计9分)
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Do people in different countries have the same ideas about numbers The (1)_______(luck) number to Chinese people is usually four. Fourteen (2)_______(regard) as an unlucky number too. On the contrary(相反), nine is a lucky number(3)_______ the Chinese. It stands for "long" and "long life". Eight and eighteen are good numbers for they sound like "fa", which has a meaning of "rich" in Chinese.
I (4)_______(live ) in Europe for a long time, and I find that in many Western countries people don't like the number thirteen. It is thought to be unlucky. They don't use this number in many (5)_______(way). For example, there is no the thirteenth floor in (6)_______ building. Many people also believe Friday on the thirteenth day of a month is a very unlucky day. They will be very careful on that day. For example, they drive (7)_______(careful).
It is interesting (8)_______(know) countries like or dislike certain numbers. However, we shouldn't take(9)_______ seriously. After all, they are just numbers.
六、选词填空(共7小题，计14 分)
从方框中选择合适的单词填空，完成短文，有两个多与选项。
Another carry forest has life well trees badly usually wild
Animals are important in Indian culture and are treated in a special way. For example, a lot of elephants aren't (1)_______. they are domesticated (驯养). They aren't kept as pets, but as working animals. Every working elephant (2)_______ its own keeper. An elephant and its keeper meet for the first time when they are both young, and they grow up together. In fact, their relationship continues for the rest of the elephant's (3)_______ perhaps 40 years. Lots of elephants work in the forest, moving heavy (4)_______ when they are cut down. Some give rides to tourists, or carry people during celebrations and festivals. Keepers take excellent care of their elephants , feeding them (5)_______ and giving them a bath at the end of the working day.
(6)_______ special animal in India is the cow. Cows are protected animals, so they aren't kept on farms or killed for food, although people do use their milk. So in India you can often see cows walking around towns and cities, and nobody tries to control them. If they sit down in the middle of the road, people (7)_______ drive around them!Do you think it's interesting
七、阅读表达(共5 小题，计10分)
Fire was discovered many thousands of years ago. The first time humans saw fire was probably when a tree was destroyed by lightning(闪电). Humans soon learned how to make fire. They probably made the first fire by rubbing (摩擦) two sticks together.
Fire was very important to humans. They needed to keep warm at night. They used fire to cook food. They used fire to keep enemies and wild animals away. In some parts of the world fire was used to send messages. The Indians in America, for example, used fire to make smoke as a message. In some other countries people lit fires to warn their friends of danger.
Fire was also used to give light. Before the invention of the oil lamp(灯), humans burned sticks to get light.
One man even used fire to tell the time. He invented a candle clock. He made a candle that took exactly twelve hours to burn. Then he marked this candle in twelve equal(相等的) parts. He lit the candle and could tell the time by counting the number of parts left of the burning candle. But the candle clock did not always work well. If there was a wind blowing on the candle, it burned too quickly.
(一) 根据短文内容简要回答问题.
1. How did Indians in America use fire
2. What happened to the candle if there was a wind blowing on it
(二) 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语.
3.______________________________
4.______________________________
(三) 请给短文拟一个适当的标题.
5.______________________________
二、阅读理解．
A篇 16-20 DA.D.D.C B篇 21-25. A.C.B.CB C篇 26-20 C.A.B.B.B
四．单词拼写与运用
1.birth 2. inventions 3.collecting 4. Nowadays. 5.admire 6.tower 7.besides 8.rest
五．语法填空．
1.unlucky 2.is regarded 3.in 7.carefully/more carefully 8.it 4. have lived 5.ways 6.a 7.carefully/more carefully 8.it
六选词填空
1.wild 2.has 3.life 4.trees 5.well 6.However 7.usually
七．阅读表达．
1.They used fire to make smoke as a message.
2.It burnt too quickly.
3．他们用火来驱赶敌人和野兽．
4．火也用来照明。
5.Fire./The use of the fire