河北省张家口市2024-2025学年八年级下学期限时训练英语试卷（含答案）

2024-2025学年第二学期限时训练
八年级 英语学科
班级 姓名 考号 得分
一、完形填空（每小题1分，计10分）
William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. He wrote many plays in his lifetime. Some of his most famous （1） are Hamlet，Romeo and Juliet，Macbeth. They are still （2）today.
He was born in 1564 in England. At school he liked watching plays. He （3） to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582，he married a farmer's daughter. She was eight years older than he was. In 1585，Shakespeare （4） his hometown，Stratford-upon-Avon.
At twenty-three he moved to London and （5） a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599. He became an actor，and he（6）wrote plays. He usually （7） in his own plays. He earned almost no （8） from his writings. But he made a lot of money from acting.
At the age of forty-nine，Shakespeare retired （退休）and returned to Stratford-upon-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two. He left his genius to the world. You can still see his plays in English and many other（9）. He is one of the most（10）writers in the world.
（1） A．plays B．shows C．programs D．cartoons
（2） A．popular B．boring C．crazy D．necessary
（3） A．volunteered B．refused C．continued D．decided
（4） A．missed B．left C．crossed D．forgot
（5） A．joined B．changed C．controlled D．invited
（6） A．also B．only C．just D．never
（7） A．argued B．laughed C．sang D．acted
（8） A．money B．gold C．spirit D．experience
（9） A．cultures B．languages C．books D．stories
（10） A．famous B．understanding C．traditional D．useful
二、阅读理解（每小题2分，计18分）
A
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows By J．K．Rowling Paperback（平装书），784 pages． Publisher（出版商）：Arthur a Levine （07/07/2009） Reading Level：Age：9-12 Price： ＄16.69
Deceptively Delicious By Jessica Seinfeld Hardcover（精装书），204 pages． Publisher：Collins （09/01/2007） Reading Level：Parents Price： ＄12.83
Rich Dad，Poor Dad By Robert T．Kiyosaki Paperback，266 pages． Publisher：Business Plus （01/01/2010） Reading Level：Age：20-25 Price： ＄5.59
The Road By Cormac McCarthy Paperback，304 pages．Publisher：Vintage Books （09/11/2007） Reading Level：Adults Price： ＄5.50
（11）Which of the following books is the latest in print？
A．Rich Dad，Poor Dad． B．Deceptively Delicious．
C．Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows． D．The Road．
（12）Among the books，there is/are written for adults．
A．One B．Two C．Three D．four
（13）We can learn from the form（表格） that ．
A．J．K．Rowling's book is the most expensive among the four books
B．Deceptively Delicious and The Road came out on the same day
C．The Road is the thinnest of the four
D．Rich Dad，Poor Dad is hardcover
（14）If you buy two copies of The Road and one copy of Deceptively Delicious，you should pay ．
A．＄23.83 B．＄18.33 C．＄12.83 D．＄11
B
Hayao Miyazaki was born in Tokyo on January 5，1941. As a boy，he liked to read and draw cartoons. After graduating from university in 1963，Miyazaki joined the Toei Animation（动画片制作） Company. At Toei，he worked on many animated movies，like the famous Puss in Boots. In 1984，he made Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind，which was based on a comic book he wrote. Because this movie was so successful，Miyazaki was able to start his own animation company，Studio Ghibli..
One of Miyazaki's most loved movies is My Neighbour Totoro，made in 1987. It is a children's movie，but many teenagers and adults like it，too. The movie is about two sisters who become friends with a big，supernatural（神奇的） animal named Totoro. It is a very warm-hearted story，with many strange and interesting characters such as Cat Bus，a cat which is also a bus.Miyazaki's 2001 movie，Spirited Away，was even more popular than My Neighbour Totoro.
All of Miyazaki's movies have strange but charming people and creatures（生物）. Many of his stories happen in worlds that are different from ours. However，they still show his ideas about real life. He often points out how humans hurt the natural world. He thinks people should change the ways how they live. This may be why so many people like his movies.
（15）What is the main idea of this passage？
A.The movie My Neighbour Totoro. B.The early life of Hayao Miyazaki.
C.The most famous movie in Japan. D.The works of Hayao Miyazaki.
（16）How did the success of Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind help Miyazaki？
A.He was able to start his own company. B.He could sell a comic book.
C.He could join Toei Animation Company. D.He could work on more movies.
（17）Which movie is"Cat Bus"in？
A.Nausicaa. B.My Neighbour Totoro.
C.Puss in Boots. D.Spirited Away.
（18）Who likes My Neighbour Totoro？
A.Teenage girls. B.Children. C.Adults. D.All of the above.
（19）According to the passage，why are Miyazaki's movies so successful？
A.His movies are funny. B.His movies are all about real life.
C.His movies have strange creatures. D.He wants to protect the environment.
三、阅读表达（每小题2分，计10分）
Dear Wang，
Great to hear you are coming to the USA! I do hope you can stop by and visit us in the Big Apple-a popular name for New York City. There are so many things to see and do here. It would take a lifetime to list them all：China town，Wall Street，Central Park. But knowing you as I do，I'd suggest walking through Midtown Manhattan. It is very popular in the USA and just can't be missed!
People often say that no visit to New York City is complete without a trip to Broadway! Broadway with its cafes，street performers（表演者）and colorful signs really represents New York's spirit! As Broadway is the heart of the American theater industry，it's at night when it truly comes alive. Broadway is well-known for its big theaters. They show Shakespeare's or modern plays，dance shows or musicals-take your pick! With your love of singing and interest in drama（戏剧），I'd recommend（推荐）a musical. It's a great and moving experience that I'm sure you would love-a bit like Peking Opera!Many musicals are based on classic stories like Les Miserables or Peter Pan，and they might even inspire（激发） you to read the books，too!
My big news is that I am going to China on vacation this winter. I am looking for places of interest in China. Can you recommend some tome？
See you soon!
（20）What is New York City also called？

（21）Is Broadway famous for its big theaters？

（22）What are many musicals based on？

（23）When is Leslie going to China on vacation？

（24）Which place of interest in China will you recommend to Leslie？

四、语法填空（每小题1分，计12分）
Spiderman is one of the 25. (famous) comic book heroes all the time. In 1963，Stan Lee first 26. (introduce) Spiderman to the world in the pages of Marvel comic books.
Spiderman's story is the story of Peter Parker，a child who loses his parents and lives with his aunt and uncle. Peter is 27. shy，quiet boy with glasses and has few friends. One day，28. a high school class trip to a science lab，he gets bitten by a special spider. Soon Peter realizes he has amazing powers；he is as 29. (quick) as a spider and also has a type of the sixth sense. He doesn't need his 30. (glass) any more and he can use his super powers 31. (fly) through the city streets! Peter decides 32. ( use) his powers to fight against enemies who do bad things to people. So Spiderman is born.
Life is not easy for Peter 33. he is a superhero. He is in love with Mary Jane but he can't tell 34. (she) about his superpowers. Besides，his best friend Harry hates Spiderman. Peter is also short of money and time. He has to sell 35. ( photo) of Spiderman to a newspaper and he keeps 36. (lose) his other jobs because he's so busy saving people.
【答案】1-10 AADBA ADABA
11-14 ACAA
【解答】（1）A 细节理解题．根据第一框Publisher（出版商）：Arthur a Levine （07/07/2009）；第二框Publisher：Collins （09/01/2007）；第三框Publisher：Business Plus （01/01/2010）；第四框 Publisher：Vintage Books （09/11/2007）可知最新出版印刷的书是Rich Dad，Poor Dad．故选A．
（2）C 细节理解题．根据第一框Reading Level：Age：9-12；第二框Reading Level：Parents；第三框Reading Level：Age：20-25；第四框Reading Level：Adults可知第二三四框的书适合成人阅读．故选C．
（3）A 细节理解题．根据第一框Price： ＄16.69；第二框Price： ＄12.83；第三框Price： ＄5.59；第四框Price： ＄5.50，可知第一框的书J．K．Rowling's book 最贵．故选A．
（4）A 细节理解题．根据第四框Price： ＄5.50；第二框Price： ＄12.83，题干要求5.50×2+12.83=＄23.83，故选A．
【考点】记叙文；杰出人物．
【答案】DABDD
【答案】（1）The Big Apple.
（2）Yes./Yes，it is.
（3）They are based on classic stories.
（4）This winter.
（5）I will recommend the Great Wall to her.
【分析】本文是Leslie写给中国朋友的一封信，信中主要介绍了纽约的景点，尤其是百老汇的剧院。
【答案】（1）introduced
（2）loses
（3）a
（4）by
（5）use
（6）fight
（7）but
（8）his
（9）money
（10）busy