2023-2024学年江苏省扬州市梅岭中学教育集团八年级（上）期末英语试卷

这是一份2023-2024学年江苏省扬州市梅岭中学教育集团八年级（上）期末英语试卷，共12页。试卷主要包含了听力部分，单项选择，完形填空，阅读理解，词汇应用，阅读表达，缺词填空，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

（时间：100分钟； ）
第I卷（选择题80分）
一、听力部分（共 20 小题，每小题 1 分，计 20 分）
A.第一部分 听对话，回答问题。
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选出你认为最合适的备选答案。
1. What animal are they ging t see next?
A. B. C.
2. What des the weather reprt say abut the temperature?
A. B. C.
3. Hw will the girl g t the science museum?
A. B. C.
4. What activity des Lucy d after schl?
A. B. C.
5. What d yu think Amazing Wrld is?
A. A TV shw. B. A funny strybk.C. A radi reprt.
6. What time will Mr. Wang leave fr the theatre?
A. At 6:45. B. At 7:00. C. At 7:15.
7. Wh are the tw speakers?
A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Sn and father.
8. Which bag is the cheapest f all?
A. The red ne. B. The black ne. C. The blue ne.
9. Hw many places f interest did the girl visit?
A. Three B. Fur C. Five
10. Why didn’t the man get int Zhalng Nature Reserve?
A. Because he arrived there t early.
B. Because the map shwed the wrng way.
C. Because he didn’t get there befre it clsed.
B.第二部分 听对话或短文，回答问题。
本部分将听到一段对话和两段短文，各听两遍。
听一段对话，回答第11-12题。
What’s the man’s hbby?
Painting. B. Taking phts. C. Listening t music.
What’s the wman’s advice?
A. Watch sprts n TV. B. Have a day ut every week.
C. G t the playgrund and play games.
听第一篇短文，回答第13-15题。
A. ￥17 B. ￥18C. ￥19
A.It’s abut the wild animals in danger.
B.It’s abut hw t prtect the wild birds.
C.It’s abut hw t prtect the wildlife and what danger they face.
15. A.Next Mnday afternnB. Next Mnday mrning C. This Mnday afternn
听第二篇短文，回答第16-20题。
16. What is Mrs Smith nw?
A. She is a husewife. B. She is a teacher. C. She is the wner f a shp.
17. What did Mrs Smith like ding in the past?
A. Reading and shpping. B. Cking and shpping. C. Reading and travelling.
18. Why did Mrs Smith want t clse her shp?
A. Because she was t busy. B. Because she culdn’t make mney.
C. Because she wasn’t gd at talking with peple.
19. Wh stpped Mrs Smith frm clsing the shp?
A. Her friend.B. Her husband. C. Her sn.
20. When d the peple help Mrs Smith?
A. At weekends. B. Every night.C. During hlidays.
二、单项选择 (共15小题，每小题l分，计15分)
从A、B、C、D、四个选项中选出一个可以填入句中空白处的最佳答案。
—Ma Zedng was _____ great leader in China.
—December 26th, 2023 was his____130th birthday. Peple held activities t remember him.
a；不填 B. a；the C. the；a D. the；不填
22. —I’ve tried my best, but I still failed.
—Dn’t give up. Yu shuld learn t ________ the result and keep trying.
A. accept B. receive C. recrd D. prevent
23. Beijing is much _________ than _________ cities in China.
A. bigger; the ther B. bigger; any ther
C. biggest; the ther D. biggest; any ther
24. _________ mre abut tmrrw’s weather in Yangzhu, call 121.
A.Knw B.Knwing C.T knw D.Knwn
25. —Did Aunt Li buy a skirt last Sunday?
—Sure.She chse _________ ne f the tw green skirts.
less expensive B. the least expensive C. the less expensive D. the mst expensive
26. — David wn the men’s high jump again.
— N surprise. Wh else can jump _____ he des?
A. as highly as B. as high as C. as mre highly as D. as higher as
27. — An earthquake happened n 8th December, 2023 in Jiangsu Prvince.
— Luckily, n huse ________.
A. calmed dwn B. turned dwnC. came dwn D. wrte dwn
28. — I am s hungry. Eric, d yu have anything t eat?
— I wish I culd ffer yu sme cake, but there is ________ left.
A. nne B. nthingC. anything D. smething
29. —Physics it t difficult fr me!
—Dn’t wrry. Things will get easier __________ time ges by.
A. as B. since C. whenD. while
30. Peple find the mvie Frzen 2 quite exciting. ________, the sngs in it are wnderful.
A. Hwever B. Otherwise C. Instead D. Mrever
31.—My family live n the sixth flr f an ld building.It is difficult fr my grandmther t g dwnstairs.
—Gd news fr yu! The gvernment is ________ a lift in the ld buildings f sme cmmunities.
putting in B. putting ut C. putting up D. putting thrugh
—Why are yu s late tday？
—Three buses went by withut stpping while I _________ at the bus stp.
am waiting B. wait C. waited D. was waiting
33. The teacher tld all f us __________ sme ntes while watching the birds.
A. nt t frget t take B. nt frget t take
C. dn’t frget t takeD. nt t frget taking
34. — Gd news! It will be ________ and ur teacher is ging t Ge Garden with us tmrrw.
— Great! Only if there isn’t _______.
A. sunny; rain B. sunny; rainy C. sun; rain D. sun; rainy
35. —Hi, Jack. I can’t g t Chengdu t see yu during the Spring Festival.
— Oh, ________ I’ll miss yu very much.
and yu? B. dear! C. what a shame! D. n prblem.
三、完形填空（共15小题; 每小题1分，计15分）
阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Once in a physics class, the teacher asked the students, “Wh knws why we have brakes (刹车器) in ur car?” After a few minutes f thught, students gave 36 answers. A student gt up and answered, “Sir, t stp the car.” Anther ne said, “T cntrl the 37 f the car.”
38 , nne f the answers were the same as the teacher’s. Then he said, “All f yur answers are right. But in my pinin, the brakes in the car make us be able t drive 39 . ”Hearing this, the whle class was 40 because n ne thught f this answer. The teacher went n , “ 41 ur car has n brakes, hw fast are we ready t drive? It is the brakes in the car that give us curage(勇气)t drive faster and make sure we get t ur place 42 .”
Similarly(相似地), there are many such brakes in ur life. They seem t 43 us. Fr example, ur parents may 44 us abut ur prgress(进步) in life. Their questins r advice may be thught as “brakes ” that 45 us dwn. But what if we see 46 as ur supprters? Smetimes we have t stp, r even 47 s that we can take a big step.
In fact, we shuld be 48 fr the “breaks ” in life. Withut these “ brakes”, we culd lse the 49 f rushing frward r get int danger. Therefre we need t 50 that “brakes ” in ur life dn’t mean t push us back, but t make us mve frward mre quickly than befre. Smetimes stp is fr better prgress.
四、阅读理解（共15小题; 每小题2分，计30分）
阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
A
Hw many suggestins fr seizures are mentined(提及) in the passage?
9B. 10 C. 11 D. 12
When d we need t call 911 if smene is having a seizure?
A.He can breathe. B. He needs medical help.
C.He has a seizure fr 3 minutes. D. He has a seizure nly nce.
53. In which part f a newspaper can we find the reading?
A. NEWSB. SPORTS C. FOOD D. HEALTH
B
Lgan Guleff, a 13-year-ld by, wn $1,000 ,000 in a TV cking cmpetitin fr kids. Hw culd he win? Why is he gd at cking? “I practiced a lt, and I knew I had t be my best. I never lked at the prize. I just cared what t d next.” says Guleff.
Guleff lves Mexican fd, hamburgers, and anything ver an pen fire. He als lves cking fd and trying new dishes. Let’s find ut hw he makes Pack Fish, his dish in the cmpetitin. This is ging t be a great healthy way t eat yur fresh fish.
T get ready, mix sme butter and herb (香草) tgether. Put the butter mix in the fridge fr future use. It can get bigger in cld temperatures. It is great n fish. And yu can als try ther butter mix, and put it n meat r chicken. T make Pack Fish, yu need fresh fish, ptates, asparagus (芦笋), salt, pepper, and the butter mix. First, cut a small ptat int thin places, and clean sme asparagus. Next, put the ptat n a piece f aluminum fil (铝箔), and add sme salt and pepper. Then, put the fish and asparagus n the ptat, cver the fish with the butter mix, and add mre salt and pepper. After that, fld (包) the aluminum fil arund the fish and put the pack int the ven (烤箱).
Turn n the ven and wait fr abut 20 minutes. Nw yu can enjy yur Pack Fish!
54.What can we learn frm Guleff’s wrds in Paragraph 1?
A. He was sure he culd win the prize. B. He thught he was the best kid ck.
C. He just cared a lt abut the result. D. He prepared well fr the cmpetitin.
55.What des the underlined wrd “it” in Paragraph 3 refer t?
A. The fridge.B. The pen fire. C. The butter mix. D. The cld temperature.
56.Which f the fllwing is at the bttm (底部)?
A. Fresh fish.B. The small ptat.C. Asparagus. D. Sme salt.
57.What can be the best title fr the passage?
A. Pack fish frm a TV cking winnerB. Hw t ck Pack Fish in 20 minutes
C. Make healthy fd by yurselfD. Lgan Guleff: The Best Kid Ck
C
“Fine, I’ll just d it all myself!” I thught when I stamped (跺脚) away.
My friends and I were trying t make the best cardbard (纸板) twn t play in. We were turning cardbard bxes int stres and playgrunds and all kinds f fun things! We weren’t wrking tgether well, thugh. I culd hear them talking when I was walking away.
“Ww, I didn’t think Jhnny wuld get s angry,” Katie said. “We are just trying anther way. ”
“This shuld be fun,” said Max. “Jhnny can’t d it all by himself. Maybe if we give him sme space, he’ll want us t help again. ”
Yeah, right. Because it was my idea, I wuld just d it withut them. The nly prblem was that I wanted t finish it befre Thanksgiving. I wanted t shw it t all f my family when they came ver.
Thanksgiving was tw weeks away. I thught that the jb was t big. I still needed t make the buildings with bxes, put them arund the twn, and decrate them. I culdn’t finish everything by myself. I guess that’s why peple wrk tgether. When we each had a jb, this was fun and went a lt faster. Maybe I shuld say srry t Katie and Max. They were just trying t help and have fun with me.
The next day at schl, I said srry t Katie and Max.
“I dn’t knw why I gt s angry. Building a twn shuld be fun. Will yu cme back t my huse tday t finish ur twn?” I asked.
“Sure, Jhnny,” they said.
We all wrked tgether and finished the twn quickly. It was great!
Whse idea is it t make a cardbard twn?
Katie’s B. Max’s C. Jhnny’s D. Jhnny’s family’s
59. Jhnny gt angry at the beginning f the stry because ________.
A. he didn’t like Katie and Max B. he and his friends had different ideas
C. he didn’t have enugh cardbard bxes
D. he culdn’t finish the cardbard twn alne
60. Which f the fllwing is the right rder accrding t the passage?
a. Jhnny thught abut what happened. b. Jhnny went away angrily.
c. Jhnny said srry t his friends. d. Friends talked abut Jhnny.
A. b-d-a-c B. d-b-c-a C .b-a-c-d D. d-c-b-a
61. What des the writer mainly want t tell us?
A. A gd beginning is half dne.B. Many hands make the wrk easier.
C. A gd friend is like a mirrr.D. Friends bring ut the best in yu.
D
①Chinese characters (文字) are ne f the ldest characters in the wrld, with a histry f mre than 6 thusand years. Mre than 1,600,000,000 peple use them in the wrld, the number is larger than the ther characters.
②“I fall in lve with the shape f Chinese characters, it’s beautiful and it is a kind f an art—the art f calligraphy (书法), althugh it’s t difficult fr me t speak it well, haha,” says Anna, frm Thailand.
③“Chinese characters have the largest amunt (量) f infrmatin. In the UN dcuments (文献), if we turn the same bk int different languages, the Chinese versin (版本) must be the thinnest f all,” says Rbert frm the UN.
④Last year, a piece f news reprted ▲ . It als shwed mre than 24 characters aren’t right in the 400-wrd letter fr a jb. T wake up peple’s lve fr writing f Chinese characters, the Ministry (部) f Educatin in China have asked peple t spend mre time writing Chinese characters six times. Mre and mre peple take part in it.
⑤Mst f the schls in China have calligraphy classes. Mr. Tan, a Chinese teacher frm a primary schl in Chngqing, has calligraphy classes fr his students n weekends fr free as a hbby. And he always writes Spring Festival cuplets (对联) and sends them t his students. Sme supermarkets in Wanzhu als started t d s last Spring Festival.
⑥Chinese characters shw the beauty f Chinese culture. As Chinese, let’s imprve ur calligraphy ability tgether.
Sme supermarkets in _______ started t send Spring Festival cuplets last year.
Chngqing B. Wanzhu C. the UND. Thailand
63. The writer mentined (提及) Anna t tell us ________.
A. hw beautiful Chinese characters are B. hw easy it is t speak Chinese
C. where Chinese characters are difficult D. why Chinese characters are easy
64. We can put “________” in the ▲ in Para. 4.
A. students’ calligraphy ability is grwing up in China.
B. students’ calligraphy ability is falling dwn in China.
C. mre and mre peple like Chinese characters.
D. Chinese characters will be better and better.
65. The structure f the passage may be ________.
A. ①//②③④⑤//⑥ B. ①②//③④//⑤⑥
C. ①②//③④⑤//⑥ D. ①②③//④//⑤⑥
第II卷（非选择题60分）
五、词汇应用（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处所填单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
We shuld prevent the fld away ur huses. (wash)
Jerry and his classmates changes in birds’ numbers just nw. (recrd)
After the trip, Simn and Linda kept the secret t . (they)
We ften hear them ludly at each ther. (shut)
We shuldn’t feel after the fld. Many peple will ffer us enugh supprt. (help)
Give up smking, r yu will keep _________ day and night. (咳嗽)
72. arund the wrld shuld take actin actively t make a greener wrld. (政府)
73. Yu’d better write dwn yur here because I can’t remember them well. (地址)
The bats in the center f the river belng t thse _________. (渔民)
My brther is very happy because he makes mistakes than I. (少)
六、阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分）
阅读短文并根据短文回答问题。（每题答案不超过10个词）
Huck is my name, Huckleberry Finn. The stry started when my best friend, Tm Sawyer and I fund $12,000 in a cave. That mney made us rich. We gt $6,000 each. Judge Thatcher, an imprtant man in St. Petersburg, put it in the bank, and nw we get a dllar a day interest (利息).
Then a kind ld lady called Widw Duglas invited me t live with her because I didn’t have a family r a hme. My mther died a lng time ag, then my dad, Pap, disappeared. He was a vilent (狂暴的) man especially when he drank a lt, which was mst f the time, and he ften beat me. I was afraid f him. I didn’t g t schl like the ther bys f my age. I lived n the streets and in the wds.
My life changed after I lived with the widw (寡妇). She gave me a bed t sleep in and bught new clthes fr me. She read stries t me and taught me hw t eat at a table. But then her sister Miss Watsn arrived. She brught her black slave (奴隶) Jim with her. I liked Jim but I didn’t like Miss Watsn very much. She was very strict(严格的) .
Widw Duglas sent me t schl every day. I didn’t like ging there at first because learning was very difficult. But when I culd read and write a bit, I didn’t mind ging.
The mnths passed and winter came. The weather gt cld. One mrning I wke up and there was snw n the grund. On my way t schl, I saw sme ftprints utside the widw’s huse. There was a crss n the heel (脚后跟) f the left ne. My heart jumped. Only ne persn wre bts with a crss n the left head! Pap!
“He’s heard abut my mney,” I thught. “And he wants it!”
That night I went t see Jim. Jim had a magic ball made f animal hair. There was a spirit (精灵)inside the ball that culd answer peple’s questins abut the future.
—Taken frm The Adventures f Huckleberry Finn
Wh is telling the stry?

Hw much interest can they get a week ?

Why did Widw Duglas take Huck t live with her?

What culd the spirit in the magic ball d?

What is Huck’s father like in yur eyes?

七、缺词填空（共10空；每小题1分，计10分）
根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
Brught ut n Aug. 30, a three-episde web series (三集网剧) called Escape Frm the British Museum has becme p 81 nline with its mving and creative stry.
The series tells the j 82 hme f a Chinese jade teapt (玉茶壶) . In the stry, the jade teapt c 83 int a yung wman and runs away frm the British Museum. She meets a Chinese reprter n 84 Zhang Yngan in the UK and asks him t take her back t China. On the way hme, she nt 85 travels acrss the cuntry but als carries letters by ther artifacts（古器物）in the museum t their families in China.
The series, made by Chinese vlggers(视频博主) Jianbing Guzai and Xiatian Meimei, hpes t draw peple’s attentin t Chinese artifacts abrad. Lines in the vides tuch many peple d 86 , such as “My family, I have been lst fr a lng time” and “As lng as I’m with my family, I’m safe”. Als, the face f the “jade teapt” is dirty, and she is surprised by hw b 87 the reprter’s huse is because her wn place—a cabinet (陈列柜) is really small. Viewers say this shws that the British Museum desn’t take gd c 88 f the artifacts.
In mid-August, it was reprted that m 89 than 2,000 artifacts frm the British Museum were missing, stlen r damaged (损坏的). This has caused a f 90 discussin n scial media in China, calling fr the return f Chinese artifacts.
八、书面表达（计30分）
A．句子翻译（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）
91.孩子们迫不及待地挑选他们最喜欢的气球。
92.当我今早醒来时，我妈妈在为我做早饭。
93.过马路时，记得遵守交通规则。
94.Tm的妈妈建议他把墙刷成蓝色。
95.这个寒假我们比以前多放几天。
B．写作（计20分）
96. 假设你是Le，你的美国朋友Simn想要在中国结交更多的朋友。你通过电子邮件，把你最好的朋友Daniel介绍给他。Daniel情况见下表：
要求：1）表达清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯；
2）必须包括所有相关信息，并作适当发挥；
3）词数：100词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；
Dear Simn,
Hw are yu? I am writing t intrduce my best friend t yu._______________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
I hpe yu can make friends with him as sn as yu can. Lk frward t yur reply.
Best wishes,
Le Man and wildlife
Price
13
Fit fr
Middle schl students
Main idea
14
Time t discuss
15
36. A. same
B. bring
C. silly
D. different
37. A. speed
B. shape
C. sund
D. directin
38. A. S
B. And
C. Or
D. Hwever
39. A. faster
B. earlier
C. wrse
D. harder
40. A. nisy
B. quiet
C. happy
D. wrried
41. A. If
B. What
C. While
D. Because
42. A. safely
B. quickly
C. easily
D. carefully
43. A. help
B. stp
C. agree
D. hate
44. A. talk
B. speak
C. ask
D. say
45. A. cut
B. turn
C. write
D. slw
46. A. us
B. him
C. yu
D. them
47. A. g back
B. get ff
C. grw up
D. run away
48. A. late
B. srry
C. thankful
D. surprised
49. A. game
B. hbby
C. mney
D. curage
50. A. think
B. agree
C. make
D. understand
Take AWAY the GLASSES .
When t Call 911 fr Smene Having a Seizure(癫痫）
· Smene asks fr medical attentin.
· Smene has difficulty breathing(呼吸).
· Seizures happen clser tgether than usual.
· A seizure lasts 5 minutes r lnger.
· Smene withut a histry f seizures has ne.
· Seizures happen ne after anther.
姓名
Daniel
外貌和个性
很高，戴着一副眼镜，有幽默感，乐于助人
爱好
喜欢大自然，是观鸟俱乐部成员；对DIY着迷，……(举例)
喜欢的动物及理由
1、熊猫；2、理由：（1）圆圆胖胖，很可爱 （2）是中国的象征(symbl)
喜欢的季节及理由
1、……；2、理由：……（至少给出两点理由）
寒假计划
去哈尔滨旅游，滑雪(skiing)，看漂亮的冰灯，品尝美食
初二英语期末考试参考答案
一、听力部分
1-20 CCCBA ABBBC ACBCA CCACA
二、单选（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
21-35 AAACC BCAAD ADAAC
完形填空（共15 小题，每小题1 分，满分15 分）
36-50 DADAB 41—45 AABCD 46—50 DACDD
四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
51—53 ABD 54—57 DCBA 58—61 CBAB 62—65BABA
五、词汇运用
66-70 washing recrded themselves shut helpless
71-75 cughing Gvernments addresses fishermen fewer
六、阅读表达
76.Huckleberry Finn. /Huck.
77.$7. /7 dllars.
78.Because Huck didn’t have a family r a hme./
Because his mther died lng ag and his father disappeared.
80.It culd answer peple’s questins abut the future.
80.Vilent. /Bad ./Rude./Selfish .(言之有理皆可）
七、首字母填空
81.ppular 82.jurney 83.changes 84.named 85.nly
86.deeply 87.big 88.care 89.mre 90.further
八、翻译句子
91.The children can’t(culdn’t) wait t chse(pick) their favurite balln(s).
92.When(While, As) I wke up this mrning, my mther was making(cking) breakfast fr me.
93.Remember t fllw traffic rules when/while (yu are, we are) crssing the rad.
94.Tm’s mther advises(advised) him t paint the wall blue.
Tm’s mther suggests(suggested) him painting the wall blue.
95.We (will) have mre days ff fr the winter hliday than befre.