甘肃省张掖市临泽县2024-2025学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷（无答案）

2024-2025学年第二学期期中考试试卷
八年级 英语
第一部分听力（20分）
第一节：听句子，选择与其意思相符的图片。每个句子读两遍。
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A. B. C.
第二节：听短对话，选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。
( )6. How often should Nick take the medicine
A. Three times a day B. Twice a day C. Once a day
( )7. What does the woman ask Mario to do
A. Clean the room. B. Meet his sister. C. Look after his sister.
( )8. What are they talking about
A. A rainstorm. B. A movie. C. An earthquake.
( )9. What does Cindy want to borrow
A. An MP3. B. An English dictionary C. Some CDs.
( )10. Why did the girl run after the cat
A. Because the cat ate her fish. B. Because the cat was very lazy.
C. Because she was playing with the cat.
第三节：听长对话，选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。
听第一段对话，回答第11—12小题。
( )11. How long did the boy spend doing his homework
A. One hour. B. Two hours. C. Three hours.
( )12. How was the boy’s sleep last night
A. Terrible. B. Good. C. We don’t know.
听第二段对话，回答第13—15小题。
( )13. What would the girl like to do
A. She would like to talk with old people.
B. She would like to work with kids.
C. She would like to look after animals.
( )14. When does a volunteer probably need to work at the food bank
A. On weekends. B. On Mondays. C. Every afternoon.
( )15. Where will the girl volunteer
A. At a food bank. B. In the hospital.C. In an after-school study program.
第四节：听短文，选择正确的答案。短文读两遍。
( )16. How long is the restaurant open on Saturday
A. For three hours. B. For four hours. C. For five hours.
( )17. Who can enjoy the food in the restaurant
A. The old. B. The homeless. C. The disabled.
( )18. What does Mr. Curry do
A. He’s a doctor. B. He’s a writer. C. He’s an engineer.
( )19. How was Mr. Curry’s life when he was young
A. It was hard. B. It was happy. C. It was easy.
( )20. What does the speaker think of her job
A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Meaningful.
第二部分笔试（100分）
一、单项选择题。（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
( )21．—What’s _______ matter with you, Jack —I have ________ fever.
A．/; the B．the; the C．the; a D．a; an
( )22．Let’s stop now. We can’t lose ________ in playing online games.
A．themselves B．yourselves C．yourself D．ourselves
( )23．You ______ write the poem down. Our teacher will give us a copy soon.
A. mustn't B. shouldn't C. needn't D. can't
( )24．—It’s hard to make a ____ sometime.—I agree. Because we often have more than one choice.
A. decision B. mistake C. noise D. speech
( )25．Mr. Li jumped into the river to save the boy without ____ twice.
A. think B. to think C. to thinking D. thinking
( )26．—You like to drink coffee, don’t you —Yes. But I’m _____ drinking tea, too.
A. able to B. similar to C. used to D. ready to
( )27．Please be quiet! I have ________ to tell you.
A. important something B. something important
C. anything important D. important anything
( )28．We often volunteer ________ the old man carry water.
A．help B．helped C．helping D．to help
( )29．—“Food Safety” problem is becoming _____ these days.
—I think so. The government must do something to deal with it.
A. smaller and smaller B. nicer and nicer
C. better and better D. worse and worse
( )30．—May I ________ your ruler —Sorry, I ________ it at home.
A．borrow; forget B．lend; left C．lend; forget D．borrow; left
( )31． Why does Kate look unhappy
Because her pet cat died yesterday. Let’s go to ____.
A. cheer her up B. cheer up her C. look up her D. look her up
( )32．here is ____ snow and it’s ____ cold this winter.
A. too much; too much B. too much; much too
C. much too; much too D. much too; too much
( )33．It is helpful ________ a good habit of reading in language learning.
A．to show B．to offer C．to develop D．to match
( )34．We must do the job as ________ as possible.
A. careful B. carefully C. more careful D. more careful
( )35．—I’m going to Disneyland in Shanghai during May Day holiday.
—_____. There are many wonderful things to see and to do there.
A. That’s all right B. Have a good time C. Good luck D. I hope so
二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
We are now living in the 21st century. Is your classroom also in the 21st century Smith is a _36_in Grade Eight at a British middle school. He was surprised when he saw his modern__37_ on his first day to school.
In Smith’s classroom, there were many new electronic(电子设备). They will __38_ the electronics to take notes, watch videos, do projects and homework and __39__.
The school uses new technology(技术) in classrooms to help students see, hear, touch and sometimes experience their tasks. Technology is very _40_in most of the classrooms. The teachers try to use technology to _41_ the world to students. Science teacher Mr Miller thinks it is _42_for students to know the outside world. Mr Miller now looks on himself as a guide of learning ___43___ a teacher. He tries to teach students __44___ to find the answers but not just to tell them what the answers are.
James, another student, loves technology, too. He was not really interested in the classes very much before. Now with the help of technology at school, he begins to__45___the classroom. Of course, he is getting on well with his studies.
36. A. teacher B. student C. chairperson D. guide
37. A. classroom B. playground C. library D. garden
38. A. play B. connect C. use D. help
39. A. so much B. so on C. so as D. so to
40. A. possible B. terrible C. difficult D. popular
41. A. open up B. look up C. put up D. call up
42. A. wrong B. slow C. quick D. bad
43. A. because of B. instead of C. thanks to D. as well
44. A. why B. what C. when D. how
45. A. stand B. hate C. enjoy D. dislike
三、阅读理解(每题2分，共20分)
A
Several years ago，I spent most of my time at a mental hospital(精神病院) in our town.I found much joy there.At first it was a little scary to be there，but I stayed on，because I had a reason for doing this.
I volunteered in a locked－up(封闭的) environment.To my surprise，I found that a friend of my parents' was a patient in this hospital.I knew，when I was a baby，this woman wanted to keep me because she had no children.I looked after this woman and showed my old photos to her.Finally，she was able to remember some old things，and she said to me one day，“Dear，you should not come here.” But I wanted to bring something happy into this woman's life.I learned that because she had no family，she could not leave here and go home.So I brought her to my home twice，and I still remember the happy smile on her face.
I have never forgotten this volunteering experience.This woman later passed__away．I can't see her anymore，but I'm happy that I have done something to make a difference in another person's life.
( )46. How did the writer feel at first when working in the mental hospital
A．Bored. B．Afraid. C．Interested. D．Comfortable.
( )47.Why couldn't the woman leave the hospital
A.Because she couldn't remember anything. B.Because she couldn't look after herself.
C. Because she didn't have family. D.Because she didn't want to leave.
( )48.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage
A．The woman was the writer's parents' friend.
B．With the writer's help，the woman could remember something old.
C．The woman saw the writer's old photos.
D．The writer went to the woman's home twice.
( )49.The underlined part “passed away” means “________” in Chinese.
去世 B. 逃离 C. 居住 D. 幸存
( )50.What is the best title(题目) for this passage
An Unlucky Woman B. A Special Hospital
C. My Parents' Friend D. My Volunteering Experience
B
Nowadays, the Internet has become an important part of our lives. What do you often do on the Internet Here are some useful websites for you.
http://www.ngkids.co.uk NG Kids This website is about geography, science, history and news. It has an edition (版次) especially for kids. It tells many amazing but true facts, Guinness world records, knowledge about animal and moving or funny stories about pets and people. Have fun and improve your English at the same time.
http://teenshealth.org/teen Teens Health Changes are happening in your life, both in the body and mind. Sometimes you may feel upset by them. Just remember it’s normal to have these feelings. Teens Health can help you. It gives much advice for fighting against stress (压力), managing feelings and taking care of your body.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish BBC Learning English Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important in learning English. You can get help in improving your English on this website. For example, you can learn new words, read stories and listen to some songs. You can learn everyday English expressions from native speakers.
http://www.Mtime Going to the cinema is a good way to have fun on the weekend. But it’s difficult to choose a movie. can help you. It tells who directs the film and who acts in it. The website also has a rating (等级) for every film, which is decided by many viewers (观众) . A film with a rating above 8 is usually worth seeing.
51. Who does NG Kids have an edition especially for
A. Doctors. B. Children. C. Teachers. D. Workers.
52. What is Teens Health about
A. How to look after pets at home. B. How to choose a good film.
C. How to solve(解决) problems in life. D. How to learn English.
53. Where can we learn everyday English expressions
A. Http://www.bbc.co.uk/learnenglish. B. Http://teenshealth.org/teen.
C. Http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids. D. Http://www.
54. What is a good way to have fun on the weekend
A. Fighting against stress. B. Learning new words.
C. Going to the cinema. D. Managing feelings.
55. Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage
A. We can’t find Guinness world records on NG Kids.
B. A film with a rating between 6 and 8 is worth seeing.
C. We can watch English movies on BBC Learning English.
D. Sometimes we feel upset when we meet changes in life.
四、补全对话。根据对话内容，从下面选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两项为多余选项。(每题1分，共5分)
A：Hey，Linda，I called you three times yesterday evening，you didn't pick up.What happened？
B：（56）　　After the 5﹣day holiday，I felt a little tired so I went to sleep early.
A：Oh，I see.Then you had a nice holiday，right？
B：（57）　　 I took a trip to Shanghai，and everything there was wonderful.
A：Sounds good!（58）　　That is a really nice place to visit.
B：Linda，but why did you call me so many times yesterday evening？
A：Well.I was staying at home and felt bored.I just wanted to invite you to watch a movie called Godzilla X Kong：The New Empire.
B：A new movie？（59）　　
A：It's a scientific action movie.It's about Godzilla and Kong working together to fight bad people.
A：Great!I want to watch it once again.Let's make it after school this Friday.A.I also want to watch it. B.What's it about？ C.Nothing much. D.Yes，it was so much fun. E.I had an accident. F.I went there twice with my parents. G.How about you？
B：Oh!What a pity!I missed your phone call.You know how much I love scientific action movies.（60）　　
B：OK.
五、词汇考查:根据汉语意思及首字母提示补全单词。(每题1分，共10分)
61. Kids! It’s ________(危险) to swim in this river .
62. Look! Some _________ (老鼠) are eating rice.
63. Your hands are too ________ (脏的), please go and wash them.
64. Their ________(友谊) has been kept for a long time.
65. We shouldn’t _______ (依靠) on our parents. We must do everything by ourselves.
66.Grandpa doesn’t allow us to speak when we have meals, so we always eat in s________.
67．He always refuses to let me watch my favorite TV show. I________, he watches whatever he wants.
68．Mr. Green has two children. But n________ of them did the housework.
69．What a ________ (杂乱)! You should clean up your bedroom at once.
70．Nowadays, lots of children don’t understand the idea of ________ (公正性).
六、用所给词的正确形式填空(每题1分，共10分)
71. It’s helpful _________ (walk) in the forest.
72. Parents should teach their children how to look after ________ (they).
73. He was very_____(excite) to talk to the reporters about his hopes of winning the race.
74. After a hard term of study, everyone looks forward to ________ (have) a holiday.
75. The heavy rain finally stopped and we saw ___________(fall) trees here and there.
76. Thank you very much for your _________ (invite).
77. Lao She was a great ______and he's especially famous for his play, Teahouse.(write)
78. I ________ (listen) to the radio while my sister was playing the violin.
79. The Internet makes a big ______________(different) to our life.
80. Shanghai is one of the ________(large) cities in the world.
七、根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。(每题2分，共10分)
81. 当听到这个好消息时，他们都欢呼起来了。（完成译句）
They all __________ _________ when they heard this good news.
82. 我的叔叔不得不推迟到下周处理这笔生意。（完成译句）
My uncle has to _________ __________ dealing with the business until next week.
83. 教室里有至少六个学生在打扫教室。（完成译句）
There are _________ __________ six students cleaning the classroom.
84.我将步行去上学而不是乘公交车。（完成译句）
I’ll go to school on foot _________ __________ taking the bus.
85. 这栋楼房很旧，因此工人们把它拆除了。
The building was very old, so the workers __________ it __________ .
八、综合填空。（每小题1分，共10分）
从方框中选择适当的词，并用其正确形式填空。
take, rest, break, medicine, headache, lie, sick, X-ray, hurt, serious
Mary has a small clinic. She had a busy day today. One boy __86__ his knee in P. E. class, while he was running under the hot sun, he felt __87__ and fell down. He cut his knee. She washed his cut, and put some __88__ on it. Then she put a bandage on it. Luckily, his cut was not __89__. She told him _90__ down and have a good __91__. Then a girl had a bad __92__. She __93__ her temperature and she had a high fever. She said, she had a bad cold, and she gave her an injection. And then gave her some medicine. She told her to take a __94__ and drink more water. Another boy got hit on his head with a baseball bat. She told him to go to hospital to get an __95__. She really had a busy day.
86. ________ 87. __________ 88. ________ 89. _______ 90. ________
91. ________ 92. ________ 93. ________ 94. ________ 95. ________
九、书面表达(10分)
假设你的美国朋友Peter给你写信，询问你对“青少年该不该做家务”的看法。请你写一封回信，阐述自己的观点。
要求：语句通顺，意思连贯，字迹清晰，格式正确。词数80左右。
提示：1.Do you often do chores
2.What chores do you often do
3.What do you think about doing chores
Dear Peter,
How is it going Let me tell you what I think about this question.
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