山东省烟台市莱州市2023-2024学年八年级下学期4月期中英语试题（含答案）

山东省烟台市莱州市2023-2024学年八年级下学期4月期中英语试题
一、阅读理解 阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
1．（6分）阅读下列短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Summer Action for Teenagers!Are you a teenager looking for an active and fun way to spend your summer？Join the Summer Action at the Health Center right now.We have：
◆Social Club—Meet other active teenagers at our parties，BBQs，movie and game nights.Make new friends and create nice summer memories.◆Swimming Club—Free swim and swim lessons.Our Olympic﹣sized pool is open all summer long.◆Sports Club—Basketball，volleyball，soccer and more.We offer fun sports leagues （联赛）◆Health Club—Learn about healthy habits.We offer educational talks and speeches to give you skills for life.
We're open mornings，afternoons，evenings and weekends.Stay for a few hours or the whole day.The choice is yours!Join us for a meaningful summer with other teenagers.Sign up（注册） by this weekend at a big discount （折扣）.For more information：www./summerteenclub.Summer Action—﹣keeping teens acthe，social and learning this summer!
（1）Which club will help teenagers make new friends？ 　 　
A．Social Club.
B．Health Club.
C．Sports Club.
D．Swimming Club.
（2）Why are teenagers advised to sign up by this weekend？ 　 　
A．Because it will be much cheaper.
B．Because it will provide more choices.
C．Because it will be free to sign up.
D．Because it will give more information.
（3）What's the purpose of the passage？ 　 　
A．To make teenagers live a healthier life.
B．To help teenagers to develop good habits.
C．To call on teenagers to join Summer Action.
D．To introduce free vacation clubs to teenagers.
2．（8分）The 2023 China Cybersecurity（网络安全） Week started in Fuzhou，Fujian on September11 and ended on September 17.It tried to let people realize the importance of cybersecurity and help people learn how to keep themselves away from danger online.
China has held the activity since 2014.During the week，people can take part in forums（论坛），online discussions and knowledge competitions to learn about cybersecurity.
Feng Yi is a college teacher from Wenzhou，Zhejiang.He says that he often shares the knowledge of cybersecurity with his students.He tells them to be more careful while using the Internet."Some students get into trouble because they know nothing about cybersecurity.The activity can help them a lot，"He says.
Kong Yiyin is a mother of two boys from Guangdong.After watching the knowledge competition，she thinks her family are more careful about their personal information online now.They've set up more complicated passwords.（更复杂的密码）"Holding the activity is quite necessary.From it，"She says.
（1）When was the first China Cybersecurity Week ？ 　 　
A.In 2013.
B.In 2014.
C.In 2020.
D.In 2023.
（2）What does Feng Yi think of China Cybersecurity Week ？ 　 　
A.Helpful.
B.Interesting.
C.Simple.
D.Popular.
（3）What happened after Kong Yiyin watched the knowledge competition ？ 　 　
A.She stopped using the Internet.
B.She was more careful in tests.
C.She had a competition with her family.
D.She changed her passwords.
（4）What can we learn from the passage ？ 　 　
A.The 2023 China Cybersecurity Week started on September 17.
B.People can take part in different activities during the week.
C.Feng Yi often shares the knowledge of cybersecurity with his family.
D.Kong Yiyin thinks it is necessary to stop showing personal things online.
3．（8分）There's nothing more comfortable than a nice hot meal on a cold winter day.But what if there is no restaurant around or you can't order a hot meal ？The Willcook ，a microwave（微波） bag
Willtex ，a Japanese company，designed（设计）（可再充电的电池组） inside the bag and it weighs 120 grams.
As the world's first microwave bag，the temperature of its inside can reach 80℃ in five minutes.People can set the temperature between 40 ℃ and 250℃ through an app called Hotopia on the phone.With the help of the battery pack，the bag can keep food warm for as long as eight hours at a time.So the Willcook is quite popular with office workers."With the Willcook，"a worker in Willtex says.
What makes it more special is that the bag can also keep drinks cool in summer because of its material （ 材料 ）.It's like a small fridge.People can carry it with them when they go camping or have a picnic.
In fact，the microwave bag is not the first self﹣﹣heating product（自发热产品） of its kind.There are also self﹣﹣heating socks（教授） at the university of Texas have even designed self﹣heating bedding to help people fall asleep easily.
（1）What do we know about the microwave bag from Paragraph 2 ？ 　 　
①Its weight.
②Its price.
③Its look.
④Its material.
A.①②
B.②③
C.①③
D.②④
（2）Who might need the microwave bag most ？ 　 　
A.Sally who is not good at cooking.
B.Jerry who has lunch in the dining hall.
C.Mr Cooper who carries a computer every day.
D.Amy who wants to keep her hamburgers warm.
（3）The last paragraph is mainly about 　 　.
A.the future of self﹣heating products
B.some other self﹣﹣heating products
C.tips for buying self﹣heating products
D.some worries about self﹣﹣heating products
（4）Which of the following is TRUE about the Willcook ？ 　 　
A.It weighs 280 grams in total（总共）.
B.Professors at the University of Texas designed it.
C.The highest temperature of its inside can reach 80℃.
D.People can use the computer to set its inside temperature.
4．（8分） Zhang Hanliang has practiced martial arts（武术） for about 30 years.She is the champion（冠军） of many martial arts competitions.Zhang was born in 1987 into a family of martial artists.She began to practice martial arts at 7.Her family found that she had talent
Zhang was the youngest student at the school，but the difficulties of learning martial arts didn't scare her.She got up at 5：30 am every day to start her practice.She often got hurt but she never gave up.She would keep trying until she mastered（掌握） the skill."The first lesson I learned was to be tough（坚强），we must overcome our fears first.Practicing martial arts has made me a better person，" says Zhang.
Zhang's hard work paid off.She won her first championship when she was only 13.In 2007，she began to work as a martial arts teacher at a university.
In recent years，Zhang has trained many successful martial artists.She has also been invited to France，Russia and Malaysia to teach martial arts.Zhang says（ 交流） between China and other countries.I hope more and more foreigners can understand and love martial arts."
（1）When did Zhang go to the sports school ？ 　 　
A.At age 5.
B.At age 7.
C.At age 9.
D.At age 13.
（2）Which of the following can best describe Zhang？ 　 　
A.Quiet and serious.
B.Lonely but tough.
C.Strict but fair.
D.Talented and hard﹣﹣working.
（3）What does Zhang think of learning martial arts ？ 　 　
A.Useful.
B.Scary.
C.Relaxing.
D.Boring.
（4）What can we learn from the passage？ 　 　
A.Zhang was the cleverest student at the sports school.
B.Zhang practices martial arts for five hours every day.
C.All of Zhang's family members are good at martial arts.
D.Zhang hopes more foreign people can love martial arts.
二、根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
5．（5分）Have you ever drunk "the first cup of milk tea in autumn"？Milk tea is enjoyed by most young people.There are so many milk tea shops around every street.（1）　 　 such as bubble（珍珠） milk tea，house（招牌）（ Do it Yourself） is very popular with young people.On the one hand，it can give people real experience in doing something and they can express their own ideas by DIY.（2）　 　
It's time to make iced milk tea.
First，prepare things you need.They are milk，black tea，and some ice.
Then，boil the black tea until the water turns light brown.（3）　 　 Add 1/4 or 1/2 cup of ice，it will melt（溶解） and bring the tea down to a room temperature.
Next，pour the milk into the tea，and mix them up.
After that，add sugar or honey to adjust（调整） the taste.（4）　 　
Generally，milk tea is cooled in a fridge.（5）　 　
Finally，add something else you like.
Now，enjoy the delicious milk tea with your friends or family，we know that everything is better when shared.
A.Don 't forget to add a teaspoon of honey.
B.If you want to drink iced tea without waiting，you'll need to add more ice.
C.The color of light brown means the tea is ready.
D.On the other hand，they can enjoy the happiness from it and get the sense of success.
E.Try not to add too much.
F.People have different choices depending on their tastes.
三、语言知识应用 填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C 和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
6．（10分） Lisa works in the dining hall of a primary school.Her job is to serve breakfast and lunch to teachers and （1）　 　.
Because Lisa has a hearing problem，the students weren't able to （2）　 　 with her effectively （有效地）.They just pointed to the （3）　 　 they wanted.
This year，however，things have changed a lot.It all started with Betty（手语） （4）　 　 three years.One day，she started a conversation in sign language with Lisa in the dining hall.The students there stopped eating and （5）　 　 the sign language conversation with interest.
The next day，Betty asked （6）　 　 students， "Would you like to learn how to （7）　 　your hands to 'talk' to Lisa ？" Everyone in the class said yes.She then began teaching the students some （8）　 　 ways to say hello and how to order food.
The head teacher of the school heard about this， （9）　 　 he decided that the whole school should learn some sign language.Now，all the people at the school are learning sign language （10）　 　 .And Lisa is feeling so loved at work!
（1）A.students B.parents C.cooks D.servants
（2）A.work B.check C.communicate D.prefer
（3）A.chalk B.food C.money D.menu
（4）A.after B.of C.for D.when
（5）A.watched B.guided C.finished D.divided
（6）A.my B.your C.her D.their
（7）A.pull B.use C.wash D.push
（8）A.easy B.noisy C.sweet D.awful
（9）A.or B.and C.but D.as
（10）A.early B.angrily C.actively D.comfortably
四、语法填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
7．（15分）What is the most important thing in the world ？I think it's health.
We can survive（幸存） even （1）　 　 we lose our money，house，car even our clothes.But if （2）　 　（we） health is taken away，we will surely die.That's why we always try to eat in a healthy way and exercise regularly.
In order to eat healthily，I usually avoid （3）　 　 （ eat ） food high in fat ，like French fries or cookies.I also eat little meat.I eat a lot of vegetables and fresh fruits which are full（4）　 　 vitamins（维生素）.
Taking exercise every day helps build a strong body.Regular exercise is （5）　 　important part of keeping me healthy.
What's more，I think friends are important part of one's health.Many （6）　 　（study）show that people with a wide range of social contacts（ 社会交际 ） get sick less than those who don't.I always feel （7）　 　（well） when I am with friends than when I am alone.When I am with my friends，I always laugh.Laughing is also an important part of health.I like to laugh with my friends.
By eating properly and exercising regularly，I can keep my body at a proper （8）　 　 （ weigh）and keep healthy.By （9）　 　 （spend） time with my friends，I can keep my mind as well as my body happy.These things sound （10）　 　 （easy） to do，but not many people can manage them.I think a strong will is necessary if we want to keep healthy.
五、书面表达 阅读表达 阅读下面的短文，完成短文后的问题。
8．（10分）Have you ever tasted a kind of snack，which is also of the traditional Chinese of forms of art—sugar painting.
Sugar painting started from the Ming Dynasty and became popular in the Qing Dynasty.At that time，many people made a living through sugar painting，setting up stalls（货摊），in front of theatres and busy public places.And now it can still be found in many areas of China.
The sugar painters usually sit before a wooden table.On the side，there is a wooden plate with a revolvable arrow（可旋转箭头）on it.The plate is painted with different pictures such as a dragon，a flower and so on.After paying，the customers turn the arrow and wait till it stops.The picture pointed by the arrow is the one the painters will make.
Sugar painting is very different from normal painting.The sugar painters use syrup（糖浆）as the material，a spoon as the "paintbrush"（台面）as the "paper".To make the syrup，they have to make sugar hot before painting.Since the syrup may become solid（固体的），the painters have to produce the work very quickly.They move the spoon full of the syrup up and down，left and right.Soon a sugar painting of an animal
The number of sugar painters is getting smaller.However，some of them still insist on this art.They make their efforts to hold different activities such as offering classes and giving speeches.Now，sugar painting has already been listed as National Non﹣Material Culture Heritage.
根据上面短文的内容回答问题（每个答案不超过6个单词）
（1）Did sugar painting become popular in the Ming Dynasty？
　 　
（2）Where do the sugar painters usually sit？
　 　
（3）When do the customers turn the arrow？
　 　
（4）How do sugar painters make the syrup before painting？
　 　
（5）Why do some of the sugar painters hold different activities？
　 　
六、写作
9．（20分）假如你是林涛，你的笔友Sam在学校和同学发生了一些矛盾．现在他来信，请你给他一些关于怎样与他人相处和自我保护的建议．请根据下面表格提示，用英文给他写一封回信。
学会相处 学会倾听；互相帮助；不在网上交友；……
自我保护 学会和同学沟通；及时求助老师和父母
对学习、生活的影响 ……（不少于2点）
写作要求：1．短文内容必须包含所给要点，并适当发挥
2．语句通顺、语法正确、书写规范
3．文中不能出现考生的真实姓名、校名和地名；
4：词数80左右．开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数．
参考词汇：respect尊重
Dear Sam，
How is it going？I'm happy to tell you how to get on well with others and protect ourselves．
________．
Best wishes!
Yours，
Lin Tao
参考答案
一、阅读理解 阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
1．【答案】AAC
2．【答案】BADB
3．【答案】CDBA
4．【答案】CDAD
二、根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
5．【答案】FDCEB
三、语言知识应用 填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C 和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
6．【答案】ACBCA CBABC
四、语法填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
7．【答案】（1）if（2）our（3）eating（4）of（5）an（6）studies（7）better（8）weight（9）spending（10）easy
五、书面表达 阅读表达 阅读下面的短文，完成短文后的问题。
8．【答案】（1）No，it didn't.（2）Before a wooden table.（3）After paying.（4）By making sugar hot.（5）To insist on this art.
六、写作
9．【答案】Dear Sam，
How's it going？I'm happy to tell you how to get on well with others and protect ourselves．（开篇点明题意） First，We should study how to listen to others．We could be quiet when others are talking with you．Just listen carefully，then you can describe your opinions．Second，We also should be ready to help each other（高分句型一）．Helping others will improve the relationships with your friends．Third，Please don't make friends via the Internet．It's not truthful and you can't judge the truth by yourself．Therefore，we can protect ourselves via communicating with classmates．Meanwhile，We can ask teachers and parents for help．（从如何与人相处和保护自己方面提出建议）
I understand why you are worried，since the friendship also plays an important role in studying，even sometimes in your daily life．Please take above advice，Hope you will deal with it soon．（高分句型二）（对学习，生活的影响以及给出期待） Best wishes! Yours， Lin Tao