湖南省张家界市慈利县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题

这是一份湖南省张家界市慈利县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题，共8页。
(本学科考试卷共8页，四大部分，满分100分，考试时量 100分钟)
注意：请考生将答案写在题前括号内。
第一部分 听力技能 (共两节，满分20分)
做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节 听音选图(共5小题； 每题1分，满分5分)
听对话，从题中所给的A、B、C三个图片中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话听两遍
( )1. Why des Tny lk sad?
( )2. Where wuld Sandy like t g?
( )3. What is the by ging t d first?
( )4. Hw is Lucy ging t Xiamen?
( )5. Which is the best seasn t visit Yangzhu?
第二节 听力理解 (共15 小题； 每题1分，满分15分)题号
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听对话或独白，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段材料听两遍。
听下面一段对话，完成第6~7两个小题。
( )6. Which subject des the by study best?
A. Math. B. English. C. Chinese.
( )7. What will the by prbably d tmrrw?
A. He will buy sme bks.
B. He will g t the library.
C. He will visit his friend.
听下面一段对话，完成第8~9两个小题。
( )8. What is Jack gd at?
A. Reading. B. Writing. C. Playing the pian.
( )9. What des the girl want t be ?
A. A writer. B. A dctr. C. A pianist.
听下面一段对话，完成第10~11两个小题。
( )10. When is Thanksgiving Day in America?
A. On the furth Thursday in December.
B. On the furth Thursday in Nvember.
C. On the third Tuesday in Nvember.
( )11. Where are the speakers nw?
A. In Canada. B. In England. C. In Amerıca.
听下面一段对话，完成第12~14三个小题。
( )12. What is Gina ding?
A. Washing her clthes. B. Ding her hmewrk. C. Watching TV.
( )13. What can they d after the pening?
A. Enjy a cncert. B. Watch a game shw. C. Walk arund the library.
( )14. What will they bring t the pening?
A。Sme fd. B. Sme drinks. C. A bk.
听下面一段对话，完成第15~17三个小题。
( )15. What are they talking abut?
A. A vacatin plan. B. A schl trip. C. A shpping list.
( )16. Where are they ging fr the vacatin?
A. T Lndn. B. T the cuntryside. C. T Beijing.
( )17. Wh is the by ging t invite?
A. Jack. B. Peter. C. Dave.
听下面一段独白，完成第18~20三个小题。
( )18. When d the teachers decıde t hld a fd festival?
A. Next Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.
( )19. What des Craig plan t d?
A. He plans t make fried rice.
B. He plans t make ndles.
C. He plans t make black bread.
( )20. Wh plans t be a hst t cheer fr the students?
A. Huang Xia. B. Wang Fang. C. Nick.
第二部分 阅读技能 (共两节 满分30分)
第一节 阅读选择(共15小题； 每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)
阅读下面4篇材料，从每题所给A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题。
A
( )21. Wh gt the least gift mney f the three students?
A. Sng Qian. B. Zhang Ping. C. Li Lei.
( )22. What d Sng Qian and Li Lei have in cmmn?
A. They are bth in the same age.
B. They save their mney in the bank.
C. They have the same hbby—— reading.
( )23. What d we knw frm the text?
A. Sng Qian spent his mney n his study prjects.
B. Zhang Ping still left a lt f gift mney fr herself.
C. Li Lei used 4,800 yuan t buy textbks and snacks.
B
Back- t- Frnt Day is an interesting festival in Britain. On that day, the adults have t g t schl. And the children? They are teachers, plicemen, nurses and s n.
“ Stand in the crner, Mr. Bass!” said Mary. Mary was six and had a class f twenty- three men and fifteen wmen. They were making t much nise.
Jhn was a pliceman. He was walking dwn the street.“ Hm, why are yu nt at schl?” Jhn asked a man n the street. He tk ut his ntebk.“ Name?” he asked.“ Jim Green.” said the man. Jhn wrte it dwn and blew his whistle. Then a plice car appeared.“I have a truant(逃学者) here,” said Jhn.“ Drive him t schl!” Hw t Spend Spring Festival Gift Mney
Sng Qian,14
I can partly(部分地) decide hw t use my gift mney. I gt 3,600 yuan this year. I wuld like t use this mney t buy my favrite bks and schl things. The mney was used fr after- class activities and study prjects (项目).
Zhang
Ping, 14
The gift mney I gt this year was abut 1,000 yuan. I gave mst f it t my parents. They will use the mney t pay fr sme f my schl fees(费用). I still have a little left fr myself. I am planning t buy gifts fr my parents n their birthdays.
Li Lei,13
I can use part f my gift mney. I saved 4,800 yuan in the bank this year and left 700 yuan fr myself. I will use the mney t buy textbks(课本). Als, I am a big fan f sci-fi(科幻小说). The first bk I will buy is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
In the hspital, a small dctr climbed n ne chair in rder t examine Mrs. Brwn's thrat, and Nurse Jenny tk Granny Lisa’s temperature.
The best part f Back- t- Frnt Day is in the evening. The children ask the adults t g t bed early. After the adults wash their faces and brush their teeth, the children tell them bedtime stries.
( )24. What d adults have t d n Back- t- Frnt Day?
A. Wrk harder. B. G t schl. C. Lk after the children well.
( )25. Hw many students were there in Mary's class?
A. 15. B. 23. C. 38.
( )26. Where was Granny Lisa?
A. In the hspital. B. At schl. C. On the street.
( )27. What can we knw frm the last paragraph?
A. The adults sleep late n that day.
B. The children tell bedtime stries t the adults.
C. The adults help the children wash their faces and brush their teeth.
C
“ It's hard t say this, but I' ll have t leave schl in a few weeks’ time,” said Mr. Thmas, standing at the frnt f the classrm.
It was early n Mnday mrning and Mr. Thmas’ students were shcked (震惊的) at the news. All f them lved Mr. Thmas very much and they never thught that he might leave. Hwever, Mr. Thmas reached the age when he was ging t retire (退休). After hearing the news, the class kept sad fr the next few days until the class mnitr gave them a small sclding(训斥).
“ We shuld nt be like this,” she said.“ Instead (反而), we shuld study hard t thank Mr. Thmas fr being s gd t us.” The class agreed, and they thught f an idea f having a farewell(送别) party fr Mr. Thmas t surprise him.
On Mr. Thmas’ last day at schl, everybdy brught a different kind f delicius finger fd t class and put it in the middle f the classrm. They cvered the blackbard with farewell messages. When Mr. Thmas shwed up, all the students said“ Gdbye, dear teacher!” tgether and prmised Mr. Thmas that they wuld d their best in schlwrk in the future.
Mr. Thmas was really surprised. And he was really tuched. The class was glad that they did the right thing. After all, it was the simplest way t shw thanks t their favrite teacher.
( )28. At the beginning f the stry, why were the students shcked?
A. Because Mr. Thmas was leaving sn.
B. Because Mr. Thmas came t schl early.
C. Because Mr. Thmas tld them hw ld he was.
( )29. Accrding t the class mnitr, what shuld they d t shw thanks t Mr. Thmas?
A. Study hard. B. Write farewell messages. C. Bring fd t him.
( )30. What is the furth paragraph mainly abut?
A. Hw t have a farewell party.
B. Hw the students came up with the idea.
C. What the students did t surprise Mr. Thmas.
( )31. What can we infer frm the passage?
A. Mr. Thmas was nt gd with the students.
B. Mr. Thmas was lking frward t leaving schl sn.
C. Mr. Thmas didn't expect the students t have a farewell party fr him.
D
Everyne is n a diet(节食). Des that sund funny? Well, it's true. A diet is the fd yu eat every day. But the wrd“ diet” can als mean cntrlling calries(卡路里) r the kinds f fd yu eat t lse weight(体重). Sme kids wrry abut their weight and say they' re ging n a diet. Yu may als want t knw if yu shuld be n a diet, t. In fact, mst kids d nt need t and shuld nt diet in this way. Why? Let's find ut.
A calrie is a measure f energy(能量). There are calries in all fd and mst drinks. When smene diets, he r she is trying t get fewer calries than the bdy uses. By ding this, the persn may get thinner than befre. But kids d nt need t diet in this way.
In fact, kids are grwing. They need health y fd t keep their bdies grwing well. Sme kids are heavy, but they can imprve their health by ding mre exercise. Being much t heavy can bring health prblems, but kids may becme less healthy by eating little r deciding t eat just ne kind f fd, such as cabbage sup.
Nw that yu knw mre abut diet, yu can tell peple yu' re n a very special diet——a balanced(平衡的), healthy ne just right fr a kid!
( )32. What des the underlined wrd“ cntrlling” mean in Chinese?
A. 摄入 B. 控制 C. 增加
( )33. What can we knw abut calries in Paragraph 2?
A. Kids need fewer calries than ld peple.
B. We can find calries in all kinds f drinks.
C. Getting fewer calries may make a persn thinner.
( )34. Hw shuld kids keep healthy accrding t the passage?
A. By ding mre exercise. B. By eating their favrite fd.
C. By getting fewer calries.
( )35. What is the best title fr this passage?
A. What Is a Calrie? B. Is Dieting OK fr Kids?
C. Why D Peple Lse Weight?
第二节 语篇补全(共5小题； 每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。
Sydney is the cast city f Australia.36. It's famus fr its Opera Huse and the Sydney Harbr Bridge. The weather is warm. The temperature is abut 12 degrees in winter. And it is abut 35 degrees in summer. It has beautiful beaches and many parks.
37. Yu can see many visitrs in the park frm different cuntries. It's quite a ppular park. The nly way t see this is by ging“ bush”(荒野小路). Then yu culd find sme nice gravel rads(砾石路).38. Of curse yu will need t travel with fd and water. T see a small part f the muntains, yu need sme days, because there are many rads t get t the Blue Muntains.
Sydney has many beautiful beaches. 39. They are Bndi and Manly. Bndi has a nice street with many shps and restaurants. Parking is nt hard in the place. Manly is a great beach t g t. If yu want t g there, yu can take a bat. It's a cheap and great way t see the Sydney harbr. 40.
If yu are ging t visit Sydney, I hpe yu will enjy it.
A. It is a lively city.
B. Tw f them are quite famus.
C. It will take yu abut 30 minutes.
D. The rads can take yu t the Blue Muntains.
E. In the west f Sydney, there is a big park called the Blue Muntains.
第三部分 知识运用 (共两节，满分25分)
第一节 完形填空 (共10小题； 每小题1.5分，满分15分)
阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Rbert liked nthing mre in the wrld than t win. He culdn't 41 lsıng. Once he became the best chess player in his class by 42 all kinds f tricks(花招). He wn s many times that almst n ne wanted t play with him. One persn called Allen played with him. By playing tricks, Rbert wn ver and ver again and he always laughed at Allen.
But Rbert finally gt 43 with all this. He needed smething mre, s he 44 t try ut fr the city chess cmpetitin. Many excellent players frm different schls wuld jin in the big 45 . He certainly wanted t be the winner f the game. But when he tried using all thse tricks, well. .. 46 f them wrked. The judges(裁判) stpped any f the tricks frm wrking.
Rbert culdn't win anybdy else. He sn lst in the game. When the result f the game came ut, 47 , Allen was the final winner. Rbert finally fund ut that Allen was much 48 . Failure (失败) didn't make Allen upset r lse cnfidence, 49 he learnt smething new each time. And frm these cmpetitin 50 , he became a real winner.
Frm then n, Rbert stpped expecting t win all the time. Smetimes he was quite happy t lse because that was hw he wuld learn t win n the really imprtant events.
( )41. A. mind B. stand C. refuse
( )42. A. bringing ut B. turning dwn C. making use f
( )43. A. bred B. interested C. wrried
( )44. A. refused B. decided C. agreed
( )45. A. hliday B. family C. event
( )46. A. sme B. all C. nne
( )47. A. unluckily B. surprisingly C. differently
( )48. A. wrse B. happier C. smarter
( )49. A. because B. althugh C. unless
( )50. A. experiences B. mistakes C. hbbies
第二节 语法填空 (共10小题； 每小题1分，满分10分)
阅读下面的材料，在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词) 或括号内单词的正确形式 (1个或几个单词)，使句子通顺正确。
Dear Maria,
Hw is it ging? I'm in a new schl nw. There 51. ( be) thirty classes in this schl. I'm 52. Class 3, Grade 8. Yesterday, I 53. ( have) a bwl f ndles with delicius sup in a restaurant. After the meal ,54. ld man taught me hw 55. ( make) this kind f sup. Nw let me tell yu.
First, 56. ( cut) up tw nins and three tmates. Heat abut three 57. ( spn) f butter in a pan and then put the nins and tmates in it. Mix them up and ck fr abut 5 minutes.
Next, add sme water int it. When it bils (煮沸) , whisk(搅拌) tw eggs 58. pur them int the pan. After ne r tw minutes, add ne spn f salt. Nw the sup is OK.
59. ( final), pur the sup ver the ndles. Hw delicius! Nw, it's time t taste the ndles with delicius sup. I'm sure that yu 60. ( enjy) them, t.
I hpe yu can write t me sn.
Sally
第四部分 综合技能 (共两节，满分25分)
第一节 任务型阅读 (共5小题； 每小题2分，满分10分)
阅读下面短文，按要求完成各小题。
What will ur life be like in 100 years? N ne can truly knw the answer, but we are sure that it will be very different frm the life tday. My brther David makes sme predictins. Here are sme f his ideas.
First, peple will have less wrk t d. Peple will spend mst f their time playing sprts and traveling. S peple will becme strnger and healthier, and they will live lnger as well.
Secnd, cmputers will cntrl the cars and peple dn't need t drive. S there will be fewer and fewer traffic accidents n the rad. Planes will be very ppular, and mst peple wuld like t take a plane fr their trips. As fr rbts, they’ ll be very ppular with human beings. Every family will have a rbt.64. 机器人将能够为人们做危险繁重的工作。
Third, peple will be able t live in the sea, n the mn r n ther planets. The earth wn't be crwded r nisy any mre. S there will be much space fr peple t plant trees.65. There will be less pllutin, and the air will becme much fresher.
Finally, water shrtage(短缺) will becme ne f the mst serius prblems. If we dn't save water nw, peple will start wars fr water in 100 years.
61-63 为回答问题。
61. What will peple spend mst f their time ding in the future?

62. Hw will mst peple g traveling?

63. What is the main idea f the passage?

64-65 为英汉互译。
64. 机器人将能够为人们做危险繁重的工作。

65. There will be less pllutin, and the air will becme much fresher.

第二节 材料作文 (满分 15分)
假如你校将要举办一场英语晚会，请你以学生会 ( Student Unin) 的名义写一封请柬，邀请你校的外籍教师 Mrs.White 参加，同时欢迎她参加节目表演。请柬内容要点如下：
要求：80词左右； 包括全部内容要点，可以适当发挥。
参考词汇: take part in 参加; give perfrmances 表演
Dear Mrs. White,

Thanks a lt.
Student Unin Time
at 8:00 p. m. this Friday Evening
Place
in the hall f ur schl
Activities
put n a shrt English play, sing and dance……