2023-2024学年四川省绵阳市梓潼县八年级（下）期末英语试卷（含答案）

这是一份2023-2024学年四川省绵阳市梓潼县八年级（下）期末英语试卷（含答案），共10页。试卷主要包含了完形填空，阅读理解，任务型阅读-多任务混合，阅读填空，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。
一、完形填空：本大题共20小题，共20分。
It's six in the afternn.Little Tm cmes back hme with tears in his eyes." (1)is yur rip？" His mther asks.It's t(2)I can't get t the tp f the muntains." "Yu are(3) ten years ld after all （毕竟）.Yu will have anther chance （机会） next time,his mther says. "But standing at the tp f the muntain is my(4)，" Tm says.His father cmes ver and asks, "D yu(5)the green tees n yur way t the muntain？"
"Sure,and there are a lt f clrful flwers by the side f the rad," Tm answers. "D yu hear the birds (6)？" His father asks. "Yes,n the way t the muntain,there are many kinds f birds singing in the tees, (7)the sund is sweet." Tm says,"D yu feel the beauty f the nature？" his father asks. "Yes,the blue sky,the write cluds,the green trees and the clrful flwers make a nice picture," Tm answers. "That's enugh." his father says,"Please(8)，sn.Fr ften,what yu expect （期待）is nt the mst(9) thing.Yu dn't get t the tp f the muntain(10) yu get a lt n the way.The best scenery（风景）is n the way."
1.A. WhenB. WhC. HwD. What
2.A. easyB. relaxingC. hardD. sad
3.A. alsB. nlyC. reallyD. nt
4.A. luckB. dangerC. dreamD. center
5.A. seeB. readC. feelD. hear
6.A. singingB. flyingC. dancingD. walking
7.A. rB. becauseC. butD. and
8.A. findB. frgetC. rememberD. read
9.A. terribleB. bredC. relaxingD. imprtant
10.A. butB. andC. sD. r
I felt dwn because I lst the swimming cmpetitin and I wasn't able t enter the swim team.I'll have t wait fr a whle (11)t try ut again.
I think Dad knew my feeling.He lked at me,and then he said it was time fr me t help him make the bread.Dad went t the kitchen and (12)his large bwl and tld me t stir（搅拌） while he was (13) the materials（原料） in it.He knws exactly hw much f each thing t use withut thinking,and the bread always turns ut great.(14)we mixed everything and made a dugh （生面团）， we waited fr mre than an hur fr the dugh t duble in size(15).Next we deflated （放气） the risen dugh.We divided it int tw and waited fr them t(16) again.After that,we put the dugh int pans and waited fr anther hur.Dad said the waiting was (17) the hardest part."Yu can't help putting the dugh directly int the ven,but if yu d,the bread will be(18).It will taste bad.The mst imprtant lessn is learning t be(19)，"Dad explained.
While we waited,we sat and talked.It felt gd t pen up and share ur(20).My father taught me hw t make bread,but I think I learned mre.I will try my best fr the next year's swimming cmpetitin.
11.A. dayB. weekC. yearD. mnth
12.A. tk utB. threw utC. gave utD. put ut
13.A. cuntingB. addingC. testingD. giving
14.A. IfB. UntilC. AfterD. Befre
15.A. quicklyB. slwlyC. usuallyD. hardly
16.A. riseB. prepareC. dryD. sften
17.A. everB. neverC. seldmD. always
18.A. hardB. sftC. sweetD. burnt
19.A. friendlyB. creativeC. patientD. hnest
20.A. successB. luckC. thughtsD. gifts
二、阅读理解：本大题共20小题，共40分。
A
This is a street crssing.There are red and green lights at each crner.Drivers must watch the lights carefully.
When there is a green light，the cars may g.When there is a red light，the cars must stp.They must wait until the red light changes t green.Then they can g n.Smetimes the cars want t make a right turn r a left turn.They can make a right turn when the light is green r red.But they must wait until the green light is shining if they want t turn left.
Sme peple are clr-blind（色盲）.They can nt tell the difference between the red and green lights.These peple must nt drive，r there will be accidents.We must keep ur streets safe.
21.Drivers must watch ______ carefully at each crner.
A. green lightsB. red lights
C. bth green lights and red lightsD. range lights
22.When there is a red light ______ .
A. the cars must stp
B. the cars may g n
C. the cars may make a left turn
D. the cars may take a right r left turn
23.Cars can make a right turn when ______ .
A. there is a red lightB. there is a green light
C. there is a red r green lightD. there is n light
24.Clr-blind peple may have accidents because ______ .
A. they can't see cars
B. they can't see the lights
C. they can't tell the difference between the red and green lights
D. they can't hear cars
25.Accrding t （根据） the passage ______ must nt drive.
A. yung pepleB. wmen
C. clr-blind pepleD. ld men
B
What will yu d during a trip？Visit famusplaces，shp and take phts？There is ne thing yu shuld never frget---send a pstcard．
Pstcards have 170years f histry in the UK．By the 20th century，trains became a cheap and easy way t travel．Mre peple went n hliday t the seaside．There were n cell phnes，s they sent pstcards t lets thers knw they arrived safely．Thse pstcards were usually seaside pictures，such as beaches and traditinal fd like fish and chip．
Tday，mst pstcards shw lcal scenic phts r drawing．Others may be funny，with jkes n the frnt．
Peple usually writes wrds t express"They miss smene"n their pstcards．It's cmmn t end with"thinking f yu"．The mst famus pstcard wrds are"wish yu were here"．
Mdern pstcards als celebrate British humr．They ften make fun f the British weather．Fr example，sme pstcards shw the rainpuring dwn n an empty beach．This humr keeps pstcards ppular in Britain．
26.Why did peple like t send pstcards during a hliday？ ______
A. T let their friends r family knw they arrived safely．
B. T intrduce the lcal friends t their family members．
C. T tell thers that they had mney t take trains t travel．
D. T shw thers phts f beaches and traditinal fd f the seaside．
27.Which f the fllwing are usually n mst tday's pstcards？ ______
①．funny jkes ②．seaside view ③．drawings
④．traditinal fds ⑤．lcal scenic phts
A. ②③⑤B. ①②④C. ①③⑤D. ①④⑤
28.The mst famus pstcard wrds are" ______ "．
A. I miss yu s muchB. They miss smene
C. Thinking f yuD. Wish yu were here
29.What helps keep pstcards ppular in Britain？ ______
A. British weatherB. British humr
C. British fdD. British traditins
30.What is the passage abut？ ______
A. The places fr peple t buy pstcards
B. Hw peple all ver the wrld like pstcards．
C. When and why peple usually send pstcards．
D. The histry f pstcards and what are n them．
C
One day a man fund a ccn（茧） f a butterfly in the frest.He sat there fr several hurs and watched the butterfly.Suddenly a small pening appeared，and the butterfly made its great effrt t frce its bdy thrugh that little hle.Then it seemed t stp making any prgress.It appeared as if it had gtten as far as it culd and it culd g n further.
S the man decided t help the butterfly.He cut ff the remaining bit f the ccn s that the butterfly culd cme ut easily.But t his surprise，the butterfly gt a heavy bdy and very small wings when it came ut f the ccn.
The man cntinued t watch the butterfly because he expected that the bdy wuld grw smaller at any mment and the wings wuld becme larger and be able t fly.But neither happened!In fact，the butterfly spent the rest f its life crawling（爬行） arund with a heavy bdy and small wings.It was never able t fly.
The man was in his kindness，but he did nt understand the nature rules.Befre the butterfly came ut f the ccn，fluid（液体） frm its bdy must be frced int its wings，and then it wuld be ready fr flying.It must have a hard struggle（拼搏） t get thrugh the small pening t get its freedm frm the ccn.
Smetimes struggles are exactly what we need in ur life，if Gd allwed us t g thrugh ur life withut any difficulties，it wuld make us fail.We wuld nt be as strng as we culd have been；we culd never fly.
31.What was the butterfly ding at the beginning f the stry？ ______
A. It was trying t make a ccn fr itself.
B. It was struggling t get ut f its ccn.
C. It was flying amng the trees in the frest.
D. It was crawling arund quietly n the grund.
32.The man cut ff the remaining bit f the ccn ______ .
A. t take the butterfly hme
B. t help the butterfly cme ut easily
C. t kill the butterfly
D. t stp the butterfly frm grwing bigger
33.What d yu think f the man？ ______
A. patient but cruel.B. careful and wise.
C. kind but unwise.D. brave and funny.
34.What des the last paragraph tell us？ ______
A. Struggles are smetimes necessary in ur life.
B. Nthing is difficult if we put ur heart int it.
C. Every gd deed will cme back with a gd result.
D. The greatest happiness in the wrld is t help thers.
35.What is the best title fr the stry？ ______
A. The Lve fr the Ccn.
B. The Jy f Helping Each Other.
C. The Lessn f the Ccn.
D. The Expectatin fr the Butterfly.
D
It was a cmmn spring mrning.Cle was running late again.When his mm tld him t get up，he said，"Later." He still stayed in bed and didn't mve.When she tld him t eat his eggs，Cle said，"Later."
Nw Mm called ut，"Cle，put yur umbrella in yur schlbag.It's ging t rain." "Later"，said Cle，as he put a tthbrush in his muth.He smiled at himself in the mirrr，then went dwn the stairs with his cat and schlbag.
As he stepped ut the dr，Cle heard a great sund.A mass（团） f dark cluds cvered the neighbrhd.Cle didn't hear the sund f the strm.He thught the rain was far away.He had als frgtten t take his umbrella.
The rain came suddenly and Cle was ging t g t the bus statin t avid being wet.The bus statin is a little farther frm his hme，but he thught he culd walk there.Hwever，a great gust（一阵强风） f wind blew him back.
At last Cle reached the bus statin by running quickly.He stepped int and let ut a sigh f relief（舒了一口气）.He was surprised t find that rain drps still hit his head.He was wet all ver.
Then Cle saw the hle in the rf（屋顶），and he suddenly thught f his dad had said he needed t fix the rf f the ld statin again，and he wanted Cle t help.Cle said，"Sure，Dad.Later."
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
36.What d yu think Cle likes t d？ ______
A. Smile.B. Wait.C. Sleep.D. Ask.
37.What was Cle ding when his mm called ut t him？ ______
A. He was lking fr his umbrella.B. He was waiting fr his father.
C. He was brushing his teeth.D. He was sleeping.
38.What is the crrect rder accrding t the text？ ______
a.Cle ran t the bus statin quickly.
b.Cle gt wet frm head t feet.
c.Cle stayed in bed and didn't mve.
d.The rain came suddenly.
e.Cle went dwn the stairs with his cat and schlbag.
A. c-e-d-a-b.B. e-d-c-b-a.C. c-a-b-d-e.D. c-e-a-b-d.
39.What can we learn frm the text？ ______
A. Find the prper time t say "Later".
B. Ask thers t be n time when necessary.
C. Remember t bring an umbrella if it rains.
D. Try nt t put ff what yu can d tday till tmrrw.
40.What is the text？ ______
A. A stry.B. An intrductin.
C. A piece f news.D. A dairy.
三、任务型阅读-多任务混合：本大题共1小题，共10分。
41.●●●1903 --The first fight succeeded.
In 1900，Wilbur Wright said flight was pssible fr man.After much wrk he and his brther Orville Wright made this dream cme true.
On December 17，1903，the brthers made the first successful airplane flight n a windy beach at Kitty Hawk，Nrth Carlina.The brthers' plane flew 120 feet.Althugh the flight lasted nly 12 secnds，it mved the curse f histry in a new directin.
●●● 1935 --Nyln was invented.
In 1928，a new chemical lab was pened t make a kind f man- made materials.Wallace Carthers tk part in the team when he was 32 years ld.
In 1934，he made fibers （纤维），but the fibers were quite weak.He didn't give up.After many experiments，he prduced the lng and strng fibers in 1935.They named the fibers "nyln".Carthers was very satisfied with his wrk.
Nyln hit the markets in 1939 ，and quickly became a replacement f silk.But it was a pity that he didn't see the wide use f his inventin.He died in April，1937.
●●● 1968-The cmputer muse was first shwn in public.
As a graduate student，Duglas Engelbart began t imagine ways in which all srts f infrmatin culd be n screens.
In 1964，Duglas Engelbart made the first cmputer muse.The cmputer muse had a wden shell with tw metal wheels.
In 1968，the first cmputer muse appeared in public.It was named "muse" because a tail came ut at the end.In later years，the cmputer muse became mre and mre imprtant.
Duglas Engelbart changed the way that cmputers wrked.
Nw cmputer mice are becming increasingly useful.And there are many different shapes f cmputer mice in the wrld.
根据短文内容，摘录要点，每空不超过三个词。
四、阅读填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。
42.What is my secret（诀窍） f teaching kids t d husewrk？Befre yu get （1） ______ （ excite） t learn the secret，I need t tell yu that there is n secret at all.
It all starts by picking a chre.Fr example，I want（2） ______ （ teach） Annie abut cleaning the bathrm.First，I take her with me while I'm ding the chre.I shw and tell her hw（3） ______ （ clean） the bathrm clearly.I'll d this fr a few weeks.
（ 4） ______ she watches me fr a few weeks，I let her try ding it n her wn，with me there watching her.Fr anther 4-5 weeks，Annie learns hw t d each part f the chre.At this pint，I wuld let her d the chre by （5） ______ （ she）.But that desn't mean I will never think abut it again.I always g back and check her wrk. （6） ______ the chre isn't dne well，Annie will have t d it again.
When it cmes t teaching kids t d chres，I start with my（7） ______ （ ld） child Annie.And I'm hping that if I teach her well，she will then teach ther yunger brthers.I have already asked Annie（8） ______ （ teach） her little brther Andy t clean the bathrm. （9） ______ （ final） when Andy learns that，I'll be able t teach Annie t d（10） ______ new jb.
五、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共20分。
43.My Favurite Thing frm Childhd提示：你校将举办 "快乐童年"展览，现邀请每一位同学提供一件生活中的物品参展，也许一本有趣的书、一个可爱的玩具、或一部精制的相机都是你们记忆中最好的见证者。请以" My Favurite Thing frm Childhd"为题向大家介绍你们成长中的一件"旧物记"。
要求：
（ 1）根据所给题日，写一篇短文，词数不少于60个；
（ 2）语言流畅、书写规范、卷面整洁；
（ 3）文中不得使用真实姓名、校名，否则以零分计。
参考答案
1~10.C、C、B、C、A、A、D、C、D、A
11~20.C、A、B、C、B、A、D、A、C、C
21~25.C、A、C、C、C
26~30.A、C、D、B、D
31~35.B、B、C、A、C
36~40.B、C、A、D、A
41.Inventr（s）
42.【小题1】excited
【小题2】t teach
【小题3】t clean
【小题4】After
【小题5】herself
【小题6】If
【小题7】ldest
【小题8】t teach
【小题9】Finally
【小题10】a
43.My Favurite Thing frm Childhd My favrite thing frm childhd is a set f chess.It was ne f my birthday gifts.I've kept it fr eight years. （我最喜欢的物品是一副象棋，是我的生日礼物之一，是爸爸在我7岁生日时给我买的，至今已有8年）When I was seven，my father bught it fr me frm anther city.Since then，he has always played chess with me in ur free time.This made me feel relaxed after study.He als taught me many useful lessns while playing chess，such as being patient and thinking twice befre taking actin.Nw，I'm a middle schl student，and I'm gd at my study. 【高分句型一】I think playing chess helps me a lt.【高分句型二】（从那以后爸爸经常在空闲时间陪我下棋，使我学习后感到放松，也让我学到很多有用的东西，如要耐心，三思而后行。因此，我现在学习很好，下棋对我有很大的帮助）
This set f chess is my favrite thing frm childhd which I still have.It shws my father's lve fr me.And I lve my father，t.（体现了爸爸对我的爱，我也爱爸爸）（1） ______
Inventin
Time
Influence
Wilbur Wright and his brther
airplane
1903
made （2） ______ airplane flight；mved the curse f histry in a new directin.
Wallace
Carthers
nyln
1935
became a （3） ______ f silk
Duglas
Engelbart
（4） ______
1964
made the first cmputer muse changed（5） ______ that cmputers wrked