辽宁省本溪市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题（含听力）

这是一份辽宁省本溪市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题（含听力），共8页。
考试时间：90分钟满分：110分
考生注意：请在答题卡各题目规定答题区域内作答，答在本试卷上无效。
第一部分 选择题（共70分）
Ⅰ.听力部分（共两节，共20题，每小题1分；满分20分）
第一节（每小题1分，满分8分）
（ ）1. Wh was hanging ut with Mike when the accident happened?
A. Mike’s friend.B. Mike’s brther.C. Mike’s cusin.
（ ）2. What was Mary ding at eight last night?
A. She was taking a shwer.B. She was ding sme cking.C. She was washing clthes.
（ ）3. When did the rainstrm cme?
A. At 8:00 a, m. B. At 7:30 p. m. C. At 8:00 p. m.
（ ）4. Hw did Jack get t schl this mrning?
A. By bus. B. On ft. C. By bike.
（ ）5. Where are the pupils playing?
A. In the playgrund. B. In the park. C. In the gym.
（ ）6. When did Jhn leave the schl?
A. Fifteen minutes ag.B. Twenty minutes ag.C. Thirty minutes ag.
（ ）7. Why was Jill late fr schl?
A. Her alarm clck didn’t g ff.B. Her bike was brken.C. She wke up late.
（ ）8. What des the girl think f the stry?
A. Interesting. B. Exciting. C. Amazing.
第二节（每小题1分，满分12分）
听第9段材料，回答第9-11题。
（ ）9. What did Mari d yesterday afternn?
A. He wrked with Steve.B. He went bating n the lake.C. He went fishing in the river.
（ ）10. What is Steve learning?
A. English. B. Science.C. Gegraphy.
（ ）11. Where is Steve nw?
A. In Benxi. B. In Beijing. C. In Shenyang.
听第10段材料，回答第12-14题。
（ ）12. What was Bill ding at 8:00 last night?
A. Seeing a mvie. B. Drinking cffee.C. Taking a walk.
（ ）13. Wh did Bill see a mvie with?
A. Tm. B. Paul. C. Tny.
（ ）14. When did Bill g hme?来这里 全站资源一元不到！A. At 9:00 pm. B. At 10:00 pm. C. At 11:00 pm.
听第11段材料，回答第15-17题。
（ ）15. What was Amy ding when the lights went ff?
A. Ding her hmewrk.B. Lking after her grandma.C. Lking fr mney.
（ ）16. Where did Amy’s parents g last night?
A. T the supermarket.B. T Amy’s grandma’s hme.C. T the hspital.
（ ）17. When did Amy get up this mrning?
A. At 7:40.B. At 8:20. C. At 8:40.
听第12 段材料，回答第18-20题。
（ ）18. Wh was Sandy flying a kite with?
A. Her brther. B. Her sister.C. Her friend.
（ ）19. Where did Sandy fly a kite?
A. By the river.B. On the farm.C. In the playgrund.
（ ）20. Hw lng did Sandy play there?
A. Fr tw hurs.B. Fr three hurs.C. Fr fur hurs.
Ⅱ.阅读（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共16小题，每小题2分；满分32分）
阅读下列四篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
(A)
D yu like playing sprts? Hw much d yu knw abut sprts?
Sprts are everywhere in ur life. When we listen t the radi in the mrning, we can always hear sprts news. When we pen a newspaper, we can always find smething abut sprts. Sprts shws are als very ppular, and we can watch sprts games n TV every day.
Sprts help peple keep in gd health. Sprts als make us happy. Sprts games are ppular everywhere in the wrld. ______Sme peple like basketball, sme like sccer and sme like vlleyball. There are sprts centers near schls, peple’s hmes and in parks. Many peple g there fr exercising. And there are sprts clubs in every city if peple need sprts classes.
There are als many great sprts stars. They are ping-png players, tennis players, swimmers, etc. They take part in sprts games all ver the wrld. Sme g in fr the Olympic Games and get a lt f medals.
（ ）21. Accrding t Paragraph 2, we can learn abut sprts frm ______.
①the radi ②magazines ③the televisin ④newspapers
A.①②③ B.①②④ C.②③④ D.①③④
（ ）22. The best sentence（句子） fr “______” is “______”.
A. Peple play many kinds f sprts. B. Many peple like basketball stars.
C. Sccer is ppular all ver the wrld. D. Sprts games help peple make friends.
（ ）23. The last paragraph mainly talks abut ______.
A. what sprts stars d B. ppular sprts games in China
C. where peple can take sprts classes D. the number f sprts stars in the wrld（ ）24. What is the structure f the passage?
What is the structure f the passage?
A.B.C.D.
(B)
I recently had a bad cld. My Chinese friends said I shuld drink sme ht water and wear mre clthes. This made me think f sme cmmn hme remedies （常见的家庭疗法） back in the Us.
When I was maybe 11 r 12, I gt the flu. It was pretty terrible. I felt like I was burning up and freezing at the same time.
But my mm didn't take me t the dctr. First, she had me take many ht shwers. Then, she tld me t put n as many clthes as I culd. After that, I slept under a thick Blanket （厚毛毯）. I was sweating s much that I felt like I'd just taken a bath. But within a day, my flu was gne.
This kind f “sweating” is a cmmn hme remedy in the West. Other remedies include drinking ginger sda when yu have a stmachache and eating chicken ndle sup when yu have a cld.
（ ）25.What happened t the writer recently?
A. He gt the flu.B. He had a cld.
C. He had a stmachache. D. He bught a thick blanket.
（ ）26.What des the underlined wrd "terrible" mean?
A. bad B. happy C. cld D. ht
（ ）27. Why did the writer's mm ask him t take ht shwers and put n many clthes?
A. Because she was a dctr.B. Because she wanted him t sweat.
C. Because the weather was very cld. D. Because he needed t fall asleep quickly.
（ ）28. The writer wrte this stry t ______.
A. tell us he missed his mther very much
B. shw the imprtance f ging t the hspital
C. intrduce sme cmmn hme remedies in the West
D. shw the differences between having a cld and getting the flu
(C)
In many Chinese families, different generatins （代） live tgether. This is called an extended family. Usually, it is “fur-tw-ne”—fur grandparents, tw parents, ne child.
This family structure has bth gd and bad sides. When parents are busy with wrk, grandparents can help take care f the children. Accrding t the Atlantic magazine, 90 percent f children in Shanghai and 70 percent f children in Beijing grw up in the care f grandparents.
But sme peple say grandparents lve their grandchildren t much and let them eat t much. Arguments may happen amng family members f different ages.
Life can be bth sweet and bitter. Family life is n different. But the mst imprtant thing t remember is that family is all abut lve.
（ ）29. In Chinese extended families, hw many generatins ften live tgether?
A. three B. fur C. five D. six
（ ）30. Accrding t the Atlantic magazine, what percentage f children in Beijing grw up in the care f their grandparents?
A.10% B.30% C.70% D.90%
（ ）31.What is Paragraph 3 mainly abut?
A. Grandparents' lve fr their grandchildren.B. Pssible prblems in an extended family.
C. The gd sides f living with grandparents.D. Different living habits f family members.
（ ）32. What might be the writer's idea abut family life?
A. Children shuld be the center f it.B. It has mre prblems than happiness.
C. Everyne has the same family life.D. Lve amng family members is imprtant.
(D)
D yu remember AlphaG? It is a tp artificial intelligence G player （人工智能围棋选手）. It watches lts f G games and reads many G bks. In a match, it can always pick the best mve （一步棋）. ChatGPT is anther AI star. US cmpany OpenAI made it. It can talk with peple, write sngs, pems and even jkes.
Al is s amazing. And it is nly getting started. Artificial intelligence thinks and acts just like humans.
Fr example, yur mm asks yu t bring a bwl f sup t the table. Yu tuch the bwl and get burned. Ouch! Yu remember the burn. Next time, when yur mm asks yu t bring the sup again, what will yu d? Yu will wait fr it t cl dwn, r yu will wear glves, right? Yu learn smething and use it t slve a prblem.
Scientists teach Al t d the same thing. It remembers lts f infrmatin and learns frm it. It uses its knwledge t help us d many things, such as driving cars and drawing pictures.
（ ）33. What d we knw abut ChatGPT frm the first tw paragraphs?
A. It was called AlphaG in the past.B. It is ne f the tp G players.
C. American singers and writers like it.D. The cmpany OpenAI made it.
（ ）34. Why did the writer write abut the example f getting burned by the sup?
A. T tell readers that Al is nt gd at everything.B. T shw hw Al is leaning and acting like humans.C. T teach readers the imprtance f being careful.D. T shw why humans need Al tls at hme.
（ ）35.What des the underlined “it” in the last paragraph refer t?
A. the sup B. lts f infrmatin
C. ne f the scientists D. ChatGPT
（ ）36. What is the main idea f the passage?
A. Why Al is ppular. B. Hw Al thinks and learns.
C. What AI can help peple d. D. Hw ChatGPT is different frm AlphaG
第二节（共4小题，每小题2分；满分8分）.
阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
There are many beautiful sunds in the wrld. Yu can hear the sngs f birds and the laughter f peple. Yu can listen t cl music and news They bring yu a wrld f sunds.
Hwever, many peple can’t hear any sund at can hear well in their childhd, but t many lud sunds hurt their ears and they g deaf later n. Als, many peple in China can't hear rdinary sunds clearly. Lts f them are children. Abut six children f every ne thusand have hearing prblems when they are brn.
39.______ Fr example, t much earwax （耳垢） is nt gd fr yur hearing. If yu find yu have t much earwax, ask yur parents t help yu clean it ut. And nise luder than 85 decibels （分贝） can hurt yur hearing and make yu lse yur hearing fr a shrt time r even frever.
Hearing is imprtant. Dn’t frget t d the fllwing.
Try t stay away frm places with t much nise. If yu have t g, wear
When swimming, remember t put earplugs int yur ears t stp the water frm getting in. Never put anything sharp int yur ears.
Keep these things in mind. Then yu wn't be saying "What? What?" when yu are lder.
Ⅲ.完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分）
Tarrick Walker is frm Califrnia, US. 41 he was a 12-year-ld by, ne f his classmates called him a “dumb N-wrd” ne day. The N-wrd is a 42 wrd. Peple use it t insult （侮辱） black peple. Walker reprted this act f bullying t his schl. Then he came t 43 that nt everyne is brave enugh t d this. He 44 an activity t help peple fight against bullying.
Walker and his parents made “stp bullying” 45 .They passed them ut fr free at his schl. Walker designed （设计） the shirts.46 are blue. Blue is the clr fr Natinal Bullying Preventin Mnth（全国反霸凌月）. It is 47 Octber. The shirts have a picture f children’s handprints and the wrds “STOP BULLYING”. They 48 made wristbands （腕带） with the same 49 100 shirts. The T-shirts became s 50 that sme ther schls rdered them as well. There were ver 200 rders.
（ ）41. A. But B. S C. If D. When
（ ）42. A. bad B. gd C. fun D. great
（ ）43.A. answer B. meet C. tell D. knw
（ ）44. A. called B. fllwed C. started D. traveled
（ ）45. A. T-shirts B. bags C. shes D. scks
（ ）46. A. We B. Ours C. They D. Theirs
（ ）47. A. n B. at C. f D. in
（ ）48. A. always B. als C. never D. nly
（ ）49. A. gave f B. gave up C. gave away D. gave in
（ ）50.A. warm B. ppular C. clean D. lvely
Ⅳ.阅读填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分）
阅读短文，在空白处填上一个单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Jim and Cathy cme frm a typical American family. As 51 elder brther, Jim ften ffers 52 (help) Cathy wrk ut prblems. Jim plays ftball with great skills. But there is a clud hanging ver Jim’s 53 . (develp). His mther ften cmpares Jim 54 ther children. She always wants him t cmpete with thers and win. This causes much pressure fr Jim. It als pushes Jim int a crazy 55 nervus place. Jim ften argues with his mther and the 56 (relatin) between them are difficult. Jim desn’t want t cntinue 57 (practice) ftball anymre. I guess Jim wants t cut ut all the matches.
In my pinin, everyne has his wn wrld t lk thrugh. It’s wrng t push Jim s hard. Perhaps they shuld deal with this prblem. They shuld find a chance 58 (explain) t each ther as quickly as pssible. Firstly, as 59 (member) f a family, they shuld ften cmmunicate t get n well with each ther. It's clear that parents can’t give children t much pressure. Instead, they shuld allw their children t d whatever they like. Secndly, parents shuld have prper 60 (cmmunicate) with their children.
Ⅴ.阅读问答（共4小题，61-63每小题2分；64题4分，满分10分）
阅读短文，然后根据内容回答所提问题。
When lking at ld chpsticks, mst peple will see nthing but waste（垃圾）. But Felix Bck is different. He can make bxes, tables and ther useful things ut f them.
In 2016, Felix Bck studied at the University f British Clumbia, Canada. He fund peple threw away abut 100,000 pairs f chpsticks every day in Vancuver alne. He decided t d smething t stp waste: S he started the cmpany Chp Value in the same year. The cmpany cllected used chpsticks frm restaurants, schls and shpping centers in Canada and the US. And then the cmpany turned them int furniture and artwrks. Nw the cmpany has recycled （再利用） 32 millin pairs f chpsticks.
Bck hpes the idea behind Chp Value will help peple t think abut what waste is. “I believe every small actin can help,” he said. “And I am happy that my business ffers peple a new way.” Hundreds f restaurants acrss Nrth America pay sme mney t Bck fr the recycling f their used chpsticks. But Bck desn’t stp there. Nw he is busy taking his business t mre cuntries t set up factries fr recycling lcal wd like chpsticks.61. When did Bck set up Chp Value?
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62. Why did Bck set up Chp Value?
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63. Hw did Chp Value recycle used chpsticks?
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64. What d yu think f Bck's actin? Why? Write 30 wrds r mre.
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Ⅵ.书面表达（满分20分）（100词左右）
劳动教育是落实“双减”，实现实践育人的有效方法。青少年应该在劳动中成长，你们学校组织了“Grw up in labr”的征文活动，请你用英语写一篇短文投稿。要点如下：
1.劳动的意义。
2.你经常在家做的家务活。
3.上周末在老年之家做自愿者的经历。
4. 呼吁大家热爱劳动。
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本溪市2023—2024下八年期中考试
英语试题参考答案及评分标准
一 听力部分（每小题1分，共20分）
1-5 BBCBA 6-10 CCBCB 11-15 BBCCA 16-20 CAACB
二、阅读（每小题2分，共40分）
第一部分 21-24 DAAC 25-28 BABC 29-32 ACBD 33-36 DBBB
第二部分37-40 BACE
三、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分）
41-45 DADCA 46-50 CDBCB
四、阅读填空（每小题1分，共10分）
51.the 52. t help 53. develpment 54. with 55. and 56.relatins 57. practicing 58. t explain
59. members 60. cmmunicatin
五、阅读回答（61—63每小题2分，64题4分，共10分）
61. In 2016.
62. T d smething t stp waste.
63. By turning them int furniture and artwrks.64. I think Bck's actin is great because it's very imprtant t prtect the envirnment and everyne shuld play a part in prtecting the envirnment. The wrld will becme mre and mre beautiful as lng as we prtect the envirnment.答案不唯一
六、书面表达（共20分）
65. Grw up in labr
Labr plays an imprtant rle in ur life. It helps us learn hw t take care f urselves and it als helps us learn t be independent. As fr me, I ften help my parents d husewrk. I d the dishes after dinner. I take ut the rubbish every day. Last weekend, I vlunteered at the ld peple's hme. I cleaned the rm and swept the flr. I made dumplings as well. I was tired but happy. Labr can bring us happiness. Labr is gd fr ur develpment. Let's take an active part in labr.A. Sme f them are brn deaf.
B. That's all because f yur ears！
C. A lt f things can cause hearing prblems
D. It helps d yur best t give yur ears special care.
E. A pair f gd earplugs can reduce the nise by 30 decibels.