广东省深圳市光明区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题（含答案）

这是一份广东省深圳市光明区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题（含答案），共10页。
I visited the restaurant with a friend，and we were warmly greeted at the dr.As we （3） the restaurant，we met ur guide，Ghw.Ghw was brn blind.He led us t ur （4） with my hand n his shulder.My friend fllwed by hlding nt mine.
It was hard nt t feel （5） in the dark，but ur waiter calmed us dwn and tld us he wuld be near ur table during the meal.Fr the menu，we were given the chice f"red"﹣﹣meat（素食）.After they tk ur rder，we were left t （6） what exactly wuld be n ur dishes.
We discvered new ways t enjy fd by （7） tuch，smell as well as taste.When we had ur wine，my friend thught mine tasted better than hers（8） ，we fund ut that we were drinking the same thing.As they say，the grass is always greener n the ther side；we ften d nt realize what we already have.
The fd was （9） ，but the experience was mre than just a nice meal.It brught back memries f my childhd，gt me excited abut trying new things and taught me t （10） what I have—including my eyesight.
Ⅱ.阅读理解（40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（共3小题，每小题1.5分）
2．（7.5分） Frm June 5 t 9，14﹣year﹣ld Laytn Cawthrn frm Retfrd，UK，Daisy.
In 2021，Daisy gt cancer（癌症） and received care at Sheffield Children's Hspital.When Cawthrn heard the news（募捐） by running.He ran 2 kilmeters every day fr 109 days and raised ver £7，400 fr Daisy and Sheffield Children's Hspital.Daisy lved ice cream
Sadly，after getting better frm cancer three times，Daisy passed away in December 2023.Befre Daisy's passing（报名参加） a bike ride，hping t supprt her.After her deathprceed and cmplete the ride t remember her.The bike ride is rganized by the children's charities in the UK.This June，riders will cver abut 539 kilmeters thrugh fur cuntries.Tgether the supprters will be helping children with illnesses in the UK and ther cuntries.
Cawthrn has nw begun training fr the bike ride."Daisy is always in my heart，and I wuld lve t knw that she is n this jurney with me.I hpe t have her flwer n my bike t give me the curage t fight."he tld Charity Tday News.
（1）Where will Cawthm g by bike？
A.Lndn.
B.Retfrd.
C.Amsterdam.
D.Daisy's hme.
（2）Hw did Cawthrn raise ver £7，400？
A.By caring fr cancer patients.
B.By running 2km fr 109 days.
C.By getting mney frm hspital.
D.By selling ice cream t sick children.
（3）What des the underlined phrase "prceed"prbably mean？
A.Return.
B.Refuse.
C.Celebrate.
D.Cntinue.
（4）Which f the fllwing best describes Cawthrn？
A.Serius and patient.
B.Kind and thughtful.
C.Hard﹣wrking and shy.
D.Warm﹣hearted and smart.
（5）What is the main idea f this passage？
A.A jurney f fighting cancer.
B.A prgram fr bike riding training.
C.A bike ride in memry f a late friend.
D.A fundraising run fr children in Eurpe.
3．（7.5分） On May 3，a Lng March﹣5 rcket tk ff frm Hainan.It was carrying the Chang'e﹣6 spacecraft（航天器）.After abut 37 minutes
The Chang'e﹣6 spacecraft has a special jb.It's ging t cllect rcks and sil frm the far side f the mn and bring them back t Earth."N ther cuntry has dne this befre，"said Wu Weiren，chief designer f China's mn explratin prgram.The mn rtates （旋转），we always see the"near side"f the mn frm Earth."We still knw very little abut the mn's far side.If we make it，we'll give scientists new
The Chang'e﹣6 spacecraft has a rbtic arm.After it lands n the mn，the arm will start wrking.It will cllect rcks and sil frm the mn's surface（表面） and put them in a special bx.The spacecraft will then bring them back t Earth.Hw much will Chang'e﹣6 be able t cllect？Scientists dn't knw fr sure.Their gal is abut tw kilgrams.
The spacecraft will land in an impact crater（擦击坑） called the SPA Basin.It is 2，500 kilmeters wide.That's abut the distance between Beijing and Hainan.The SPA Basin has a histry f ver fur billin years.It is the ldest and largest impact crater n the mn.Scientists believe that studying it may give us sme f the earliest infrmatin abut the mn.
（1）When will the Chang'e﹣6 spacecraft return？
A.On May 3.
B.On June 9.
C.On March 5.
D.On June 25.
（2）What can we knw frm Wu Weiren's wrds in Paragraph 2？
A.The Cheng'e﹣6 is making histry.
B.N ther cuntry has been t the mn.
C.The mn's near side has never been seen.
D.Human have knwn much abut the mn's far side.
（3）What is the main idea f Paragraph 3？
A.Why a rbtic arm is used.
B.Hw Chang'e﹣6 cmpletes its jb.
C.What can be seen n the mn's surface.
D.Hw much sil and rcks will be cllected.
（4）Why is the SPA Basin chsen as the landing site？
A.It is the smallest impact crater n the mn.
B.It has been studied fr ver fur billin years.
C.It will give us earliest infrmatin abut the Earth.
D.It may prvide understanding f the mn's histry.
（5）In which part f a newspaper can yu prbably read the passage？
A.Sprts.
B.Nature.
C.Science.
D.Educatin.
4．（7.5分） Can yu imagine spending yur nights sleeping thusands f times，each time fr nly fur secnds？That's exactly hw chinstrap penguin（帽带企鹅） parents sleep，chinstrap penguins spend much f their time in the water，catching fish t eat.But when the time cmes t raise their yung
The eggs are ften laid in nests made f small rcks s that they wn't freeze.One parent's jb is t hunt fr fd，while the ther keeps the nest safe.It is quite challenging.Fr ne thing，brwn skuas（贼鸥），ther penguins In nearby areas may take stnes frm the nest，putting the yung in danger.Getting n gd night's sleep can be deadly fr the yung
Faced with these challenges，Chinstrap penguins have fund an unusual way t slve the prblem.When Lee first nticed chinstrap penguins kept blinking（眨） their eyes，000 micrsleeps a day，the penguins get a ttal f abut 11 hurs f sleep a day.Hw amazing!
Still，it's nt clear if ther kinds f penguins have similar sleeping habits.Further research is needed t learn mre abut these birds.
（1）What des the study shw abut chinstrap penguins？
A.Their hunting habits.
B.Their sleeping patterns.
C.Their living envirnment.
D.Their favrite kinds f fd.
（2）Why d chinstrap penguins need t stay watchful？
A.T find mre stnes t build nests.
B.T catch mre fish fr their family.
C.T prtect their nests and the yung.
D.T launch attacks against brwn skuas.
（3）Hw did the scientists d the study？
A.By drawing the tired parents' ntice.
B.By shwing dangers t the penguins.
C.By recrding sleeping habits f all kinds f penguins.
D.By testing penguins' brain activity and recrding vides.
（4）Hw lng d chinstrap penguins sleep in a day using micrsleeps？
A.Up t 24 hurs.
B.Fr 4 secnds.
C.Arund 11 hurs.
D.Over 10，000 minutes.
（5）What des the writer think f micrsleeps？
A.It's usual.
B.It's surprising.
C.It's terrible.
D.It's unimprtant.
第二节请阅读下面的短文，并从下列方框里的六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中，使意思完整、连贯。（10分）
5．（10分）
It may be challenging t lk and feel relaxed at parties，interviews，and ther scial situatins（1）
Smile ften.A warm，inviting smile can make yu lk like yu're having a great time. （2） Studies have shwn that smiling helps reduce stress and makes yu feel relaxed in scial situatins，t.
（3） When yu are uncmfrtable，yu are likely t distance yurselves frm thse arund yu.Therefre，it is imprtant t be mindful f yur psture.Remember t stand straight and turn yur feet and yur bdy t face the speaker t shw yu are interested.Dn't crss yur arms because it stands fr"I'm t busy" r "Leave me alne."
Make eye cntact.In scial situatins，peple wuld usually lk arund and begin a cnversatin with smene if they make eye cntact.Dn't lk at the flr r yur feet fr a lng time.（4）
Keep calm.Thugh it's natural t feel nervus r bred，remember nt t express it directly. （5） Be aware f these habits and take a few deep breaths when yu feel like ding them.
第三节信息匹配
6．（7.5分）下面的材料A﹣F是六个卡通动漫的介绍。请根据Steven，Thmas，Mia，Emily五位同学的需求，为他们推荐合适的动漫片。
（1） Steve is lking fr cartns with animals as the main characters.
（2） Thmas wants t better understand Chinese kung fu in a fun way.
（3） Mia is very interested in Tang petry and life.She wants t learn mre.
（4） Luke dreams f becming a gamer，and he wants t knw hw t achieve it.
（5） Emily's hmewrk is t share a cartn film abut heres with her classmates.
第二部分非选择题（25分）Ⅲ.语法填空（10分）阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词语的正确形式填空。
7．（10分） What makes a great science fictin（r"sci﹣fi"）？The pst﹣1980s sci﹣fi writer Ba Shu gave his answer.His （1） （impress） wrk Our Martians wn a Science Fictin Planet Award recently.
Knwledge plus imaginatin
Since many different subjects such as scial prblems，technlgy and philsphy（哲学）（2） （include） in a science fictin，sci﹣fi writers need t knw a lt f things.While knwledge frms the "backbne" f （3） sci﹣fi stry，imaginatin is the"lifebld"that makes science fictin wrk.
Ba Shu said that nt everyne is brn gd at imagining，but yu can train yurself t be gd at it.He （4） （give） an example."If yu are simply given the tpic：Imagine yu becme a billinaire（亿万富翁） in 20 years（5） （yu） life lk like？Yu might just think abut what yu culd buy.But if yu imagine a billinaire lst （6） a desert，it can make yu think differently and （7） （deep） abut the idea，"he said.
Inspiratin frm daily life
Ba Shu's wrks cver different （8） （tpic） such as Al，time lps and space explratin.It sunds quite far frm daily life. （9） ，mst f his ideas cme frm everyday life.His shrt stry Tasting the Future Delicacy Three Times is abut hw peple use technlgy （10） （feel） what thers feel when they eat.He gt the idea frm seeing hw peple are always interested in the taste f fd they have never tried.
IV.书面表达（15分）
8．（15分）第20届深圳文博会向人们展示了各种中国传统民间艺术。假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Peter浏览到相关报道，他非常感兴趣。请你给他写一封邮件，内容包括：
（1）介绍一项中国传统民间艺术；
（2）描述它的制作过程或表演过程、及文化意义；
（3）邀请Peter到中国体验。
注意：
（1）词数80左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）；
（2）要点齐全，可适当发挥；
（3）不得出现真实姓名和校名；
（4）条理清楚，语句通顺，意义连贯，书写规范。
参考词汇：手工艺品handicraft；演出perfrmance
Dear Peter，
Knwing that yu are interested in traditinal Chinese flk arts，_______________
Best wishes，
Li Hua
参考答案
I.完形填空（10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（共1小题，每小题10分）
1．【答案】DCDAB CADCB
Ⅱ.阅读理解（40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（共3小题，每小题1.5分）
2．【答案】CBDBC 3．【答案】DAADC 4．【答案】BCDCB
第二节请阅读下面的短文，并从下列方框里的六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中，使意思完整、连贯。（10分）
5．【答案】CEADF
第三节信息匹配
6．【答案】FEDBC
第二部分非选择题（25分）Ⅲ.语法填空（10分）阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词语的正确形式填空。
7．【答案】 （1）impressive （2）are included（3）the（4）gave（5）yur （6）like（7）deeply （8）tpics（9）Hwever（10）t feel
IV.书面表达（15分）
8．【答案】Dear Peter，
Knwing that yu are interested in traditinal Chinese flk arts，I'm excited t share with yu abut the fascinating Paper Cutting.
The prcess f making handicraft invlves different cutting patterns n paper using scissrs r knives.Artists first draw their designs，ften using nice symbls like flwers，animals，and Chinese characters that represent gd luck and happiness.Then，with great patience，they cut away the extra paper，leaving behind delicate and beautiful patterns.Beynd its artistic value，Paper Cutting carries deep cultural meanings.It is a symbl f happiness，harmny，and the cntinuity f traditins.
I sincerely invite yu t visit China smeday and experience this wnderful art frm.
Best wishes，
Li Hua（1）
A.price
B.taste
C.histry
D.creativity
（2）
A.peace
B.silence
C.darkness
D.freedm
（3）
A.sld
B.clsed
C.cleaned
D.entered
（4）
A.table
B.huse
C.stre
D.restaurant
（5）
A.cheerful
B.nervus
C.prud
D.welcme
（6）
A.make
B.decide
C.wnder
D.cmplain
（7）
A.depending n
B.respnding t
C.giving up
D.slwing dwn
（8）
A.Luckily
B.Terribly
C.Certainly
D.Surprisingly
（9）
A.cld
B.healthy
C.excellent
D.expensive
（10）
A.share
B.value
C.accept
D.challenge
A.Have an pen psture（姿势）.
B.Lk fr smene yu are interested in and start a cnversatin.
C.Bdy language is ne f the many ways t appear mre cnfident.
D.Instead，lk up and keep an eye n yur envirnment t draw ther's attentin.
E.Peple will ntice yur smile and think yu are pleasant t having a cnversatin.
F.Biting yur nails and playing with yur hair are signs f bredm r nervusness.

A.Spirit Cage
This is a science fictin cartn with an exciting stry.It is perfect fr students wh enjy science fictin and adventure themes.

B.The King's Avatar
Based n a nvel with the same name，it tells the stry f a grup f vide game players wrking hard.It's great fr students wh like games.

C.Ne Zha
In the film，Ne Zha is a her wh bravely fights against ther peple's prejudice.It is nw ne f the mst ppular cartn films in Chinese histry.

D.The Lngest Day in Chang'an
It tells the stry f a Tang Dynasty persn realizing his dream thrugh a lng jurney.It includes wrks by Tang pets like Li Bai，adding cultural value.

E.The Legend f Qin
This cartn is based n histry and kung fu.It has an exciting stryline.Students can learn abut ancient Chinese histry and culture frm it.

F.The Legend f Hei
It is abut the adventure stry f a little black cat.The cartn has a cute and fresh art style，s it can teach students many valuable life lessns in a relaxing way.