广东省广州市第八十九中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

这是一份广东省广州市第八十九中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题，共10页。试卷主要包含了语法选择，完形填空，阅读，写作等内容，欢迎下载使用。

初二年级 英语试卷

本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共90分。考试时间100分钟。
第I卷（选择题 共60分）
注意事项：
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一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
Peple f different ages are fnd f watching cartns. D yu knw hw t make a cartn 1 ?
In the first stage, yu need t decide n sme basic ideas fr a stry. And then yu shuld think abut the characters yu want and 2 they will lk like. At the same time, make a rugh sketch f the stry. In the next stage, use a cmputer 3 detailed pictures and add clr. Each picture shuld be made a little different frm the ne befre it t make the characters and things 4 t mve. Next, a cmputer prgram is used t put the pictures tgether as a film. At last, recrd the 5 vices and sund effects. After 6 has been checked, the cartn is ready t be played fr everyne t enjy.
William Hanna and Jseph Barbera bth thught f 7 idea f a cat and a muse. They thught it wuld be funny 8 the muse was clever and always gt the cat int truble. The first Tm and Jerry cartn 9 in cinemas in 1940. It was a great success. Tm and Jerry became tw f 10 in the wrld. Hanna and Barbera spent mre than 17 years 11 114 Tm and Jerry cartns. Almst every cartn ends with Tm 12 truble and Jerry laughing at him. 13 funny the stries are! The cartns were 14 gd that they wn a number f awards. Nwadays, the famus cat and muse remain as 15 as befre.
1. A. crrectlyB. crrectC. mre crrectD. crrectness
2. A. hwB. whatC. whyD. which
3. A. drawingB. drewC. t drawD. draw
4. A. appearedB. appearingC. appearanceD. appear
5. A. character’sB. characters’C. characterD. characters
6. A. everythingB. smethingC. anythingD. nthing
7. A.anB. aC. theD. /
8. A. becauseB. unlessC. sD. if
9. A. is shwnB. was shwnC. shwD. shwing
10. A. mre ppular charactersB. the mst ppular characters
C. ppular characterD. the mst ppular character
11. A. makeB. madeC. makingD. was made
12. A. intB. atC. frmD. in
13. A. WhenB. WhichC. What D. Hw
14. A. sB. veryC. quiteD. such
15. A. mre ppularB. the mst ppularC. ppularD. ppularly
二、完形填空（本大题有10小题；每小题1分，共10分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16~25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
D yu knw the stry f shadw puppet play? Well, it has 16 t d with an emperr(皇帝) in the Han Dynasty.
Mre than 2,000 years ag, in the Han Dynasty, a favrite cncubine(妃子) f Wu Emperr 17 because she had a terrible disease. The emperr missed her s much that he als became seriusly ill. But n dctrs culd help him. And he was getting 18 . One day, a minister(大臣)happened t see children playing with dlls. The shadws f the dlls n the flr were clear and 19 . He culd even see the children mving their fingers quickly. Seeing these shadws, the smart minister suddenly came up with a(n) 20 . He made a cttn puppet f the cncubine and painted it. As night fell, he invited the emperr t 21 a puppet shw behind a white clth. The emperr was 22 and became interested in it frm then n. This stry was recrded in the fficial 23 bk by Sima Qian. This is believed t be the beginning f shadw puppet play.
Shadw puppet play was very ppular during the Tang (618 - 907) and Sng (960 - 1279) dynasties in many parts f China. They were first made f paper mdels, later frm the 24 f dnkeys r xen. That's why their Chinese name is pi ying, which means shadws f leather.
Tday, with TV, cmputers and smartphnes, few yung peple are interested in it. In 50 years, perhaps the puppet shw will 25 like ther traditinal art frms such as Nu Drama
(傩戏). What can we d t change this situatin?
A. nthing B. anythingC. smething D. everything
A. killed B. hurt C. fellD. died
A. better B. mre wrriedC. mre tired D. weaker
A. mysterius B. lively C. difficult D. tiring
A. schedule B. idea C. decisin D. puppet
A. watch B. act C. play D. mve
A. pleased B. relaxed C. bred D. serius
A. science B. histry C. art D. stry
A. hair B. feather C. bne D. skin
A. spread B. destry C. disappearD. live
三、阅读（共两节，满分35分）
第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从26~40各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
SOCCER
TOURNAMENT
Final Match Sunday
-------- 3 p.m. -------
Yu may meet Captain Schfield here
Will the lcal team make it all the way t the end?
Find ut mre by calling555-3033
MOTHER’S DAY
Friday 6-9 p.m.
EVERYTHING 50% OFF
Visit us at New Star Mall
Mnday t Saturday
BIG HITS CINEMA
Mvies every night at 7
Actr f the week:
Wentwrth Miller
========================
Harry Ptter children’s shw
Saturday at2 p. m.
Tel: 690-1856
Earth Hur
Jin us!
Turn ff yur lights fr ONE hur
8:30 p.m. lcal time, Saturday 28Mar. 2019
**********************************
Take actin t fight glbal warming
Mre than 2,000 cities arund the wrld expected t jin in rlling event.
( A )
Fall in lve with prices yu can affrd.
Enjy the sngs by Taylr Swift
26. If yu want t jin the wrld fr Earth Hur, yu can simply_________ .
A. call us n 555-3033 at 3 p.m. Sunday B. g arund the wrld t 2,000 cities
C. take actins at 7:30 p.m. n 28 Mar. 2019 D. switch ff yur lights fr ne hur
27. If yu want t buy a jacket wrth ¥ 100 at New Star Mall, hw much will yu pay fr it n Mther’s Day?
A. ¥ 25. B. ¥ 40. C. ¥ 50. D. ¥ 60.
28. Where wuld yu prbably read this article?
A. A newspaper. B. A science magazine. C. A travel guide. D. A histry reprt
( B )
A vide f a German cuple pening a bakery(面包店)in China and emplying wrkers wh have impaired hearing(听力受损) spread widely n scial media. It tuched thusands f Chinese.
The German cuple----Drthee and Brutzer, knwn by their Chinese names f Du Xue hui and Wu Zhangrng, have lived in Changsha fr nearly 20 years. Brutzer started t learn Mandarin(普通话) in 1997, 5 years befre he and his wife came t China. In their first year in China, they wrked as a part f the Hunan Disabled Persn's Federatin t help children with impaired hearing. The cuple decided t stay in China after spending sme time with children there. T better help children in need, they wrked with Internatinal China Cncern(国际关心中国慈善协会) t care fr disabled children and learned Chinese sign language as well.
Years later, Brutzer pened a bakery in Changsha in 2011 t help lcal peple with impaired hearing. He even emplyed a prfessinal German baker and invited her t China t teach them fr fur years. Nw, there are eleven bakers wrking in the stre and ne f them is intern(实习生).A child they helped years ag is als ne f the wrkers in the bakery.
“When I was wrking at the Disabled Persn's Federatin, I saw there were sme art training prgrams fr disabled peple t chse and they all did a great jb. Then we decided t pen a bakery and emply them, because they can make mre mney cmpared t selling flwers r paintings,” Brutzer said.
During the hard times in 2020, Brutzer even made a decisin t clse his bakery because few peple came ut t buy things. Thankfully, the bakery gt much attentin nline and many peple visited the stre. In the future, Brutzer hpes that he can remain in Changsha and run the bakery fr as lng as pssible s that mre deaf peple will have the chance t learn bread-making and live by their wn abilities.
29. When did Brutzer and his wife cme t China?
A. In 1997. B. In 2002. C. In 2011. D. In 2020.
30. What is the crrect rder f Brutzer's actins?
a. He decided t clse the bakery. b. He pened a bakery in Changsha.
c. He learned Chinese sign language. d. He helped children with impaired hearing
e. He invited a German baker t teach his wrkers
A. c-d-b-a-e B. c-b-d-e-a C. d-c-b-e-a D. d-b-e-a-c
31. Which f the fllwing best describes Brutzer?
A. Warm-hearted and kind. B. Pleasant but strict.
C. Well-dressed and educatinal. D. Brave but crazy.
32. What is the main purpse f this passage?
A. T advertise a bakery that was pened by a German cuple.
B. T ask peple t pay mre attentin t the disabled.
C. T intrduce the Hunan Disabled Persn's Federatin.
D. T intrduce what a German cuple did fr the disabled in China.
( C )
On Oct.12th,202l,1egendary Disney animatr(传奇迪士尼动画师)Ruthie Tmpsn passed away peacefully at her hme in Califrnia. She was 111 years ld. Peple felt shcked abut the bad news.
Brn in Prtland, Maine, n July 22, 1910, Tmpsn grew up in Bstn. Later, she and her family mved t a huse in Ls Angeles, which was near Walt Disney’s wrkplace. As a little child, ften went t the wrkplace and watched Walt making animatin(动画片). At that time, Tmpsn started t becme interested in animatin.
After Tmpsn finished high schl, Walt ffered her a jb as a painter in the Ink&Paint Department. At that time, she helped finish the film Snw White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). That film became her favrite t revisit ver the years in her family.
Sn, Tmpsn became final checker, and later scene planner. Because f her marvelus skill at guiding camera mvement fr animated films, Tmpsn was invited t jin the Internatinal Phtgraphers Unin in 1952. As animatr Flyd Nrman said, “Tmpsn was ur cmputer befre cmputers were invented. Whatever the technical prblem was, she culd usually slve it. She is s smart and hard-wrking.”
In 1975, Tmpsn retired(退休)frm the Walt Disney Cmpany after cmpleting wrk n the Rescuers. Up until that mment, she was thught t have wrked n almst every Disney animatin.
Tmpsn was an imprtant cntributr(贡献者))t the prgress and grwth f the animatin industry as we knw it tday. Her death led t many messages f sadness being left n the Internet. Just as Disney Parks wrte: “It’s with a heavy heart we reprt that Disney Legend Ruthie Tmpsn has passed away. Ruthie will be missed deeply.”
33. The underlined wrd "marvelus" in paragraph 4 prbably means__________.
A. terrible B. cmmn C. wnderful D. traditinal
34. Hw ld was Tmpsn when she finished her wrk n The Rescuers?
A.27. B.42. C.46. D.65.
35. Which f the fllwing is true?
A. Tmpsn died f a serius illness in hspital.
B. Disney Parks were srry fr Tmpsn’s achievement.
C. Tmpsn helped wrk n tw Disney animatins in ttal.
D. Walt Disney wrked near Tmpsn’s huse in Ls Angeles.
36. What is the passage mainly abut accrding t the passage?
A. The wrks f Ruthie Tmpsn.
B. The intrductin f Ruthie Tmpsn.
C. The memry f the day Ruthie Tmpsn died.
D. The reasns why Ruthie Tmpsn passed away.
( D )
When he was in primary schl, Dylan Wdley was teaching his classmates abut animatins (动画). At the age f 13, he sld sme f his animatins t a cmpany in Australia. The Canadian by als made an animated music vide fr the British band Cldplay’s sng “Via La Vida”. The fun vide caught the attentin f tens f thusands f animatin lvers arund the wrld. It als resulted in a famus Trnt animatin cmpany kncking n Dylan’s dr. In fur years’ time, he brught hme three internatinal animatin prizes fr high schl students.
Yes, all f these things happened befre Dylan had even turned 17. “This whle thing has just kind f explded(爆发),” said the by. But Dylan’s success didn’t cme vernight. It was built n a strng fundatin f Leg bricks (乐高积木).
Dylan lved these clrful little bricks when he was a child. Since then, he has never stpped playing with them. When he started prducing animatins, the by naturally thught f using his Leg bricks. Dylan likes t pst his creatin nline. He didn’t really expect an internatinal fan at first. “I just wanted t share my creativity with my friends,” he explained.
But the vide fr “Via La Vida” is s nice. It has been viewed 1.4 millin times and has received 21,000 “likes”. The vide is just fur minutes lng, but Dylan spent tw years creating it. He arranged his Leg bricks and filmed the scene he needed. Then, he tre the bricks dwn, rebuilt them and filmed the next scene. He repeated this cuntless times. Finally, he carefully finished his vide.
Dylan is lking ahead t a jb in the animatin industry. “It is a great lve. I can take it as far as I want,” he said.
37. Where is Dylan Wdley frm?
A. America. B. Britain. C. Canada. D. Australia.
38. Which f the fllwing is true abut Dylan's vide fr "Via La Vida"?
A. It is abut frty minutes lng
B. Dylan used Leg bricks t create the music vide.
C. It tk Dylan tw mnths t film the music vide.
D. It was the first animated vide Dylan had created.
39. What can we learn frm the last paragraph?
A. Dylan has already begun a career in the animatin industry
B. Dylan might give up creating animatin after finishing high schl.
C. Dylan hasn't decided yet whether t wrk in the animatin industry r nt.
D. Dylan plans t wrk as an animatr and t cntinue making animatins.
40. What can be the best title f the passage?
A. Dylan's Great Lve fr Animatins B. The Ways Dylan Make Animatins
C. Dylan's Famus Vide "Via La Vida" D. Dylan's Schl Life
第二节 阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
阅读短文及文后A~E选项，选出可以填入1~5各题空白处的最佳选项。
Bdy language is used by peple fr sending messages t ne anther. 41. ______ Tday, let’s learn a very imprtant part f bdy language--eye cntact.
42.________ It can be the key t cmmunicatin. Eye cntact can shw feelings such as friendliness, interest and understanding.
In Western cuntries, using eye cntact in cnversatins is very imprtant. If yu d nt use eye cntact, Westerners may think that yu are nt listening. 43. ________
Hwever, in many Asian cuntries, lking dwn when talking with an lder persn, like a teacher r a parent, is plite. 44. ________ Fr example, an Asian persn might lk dwn while listening t a Western speaker. The Western speaker might think this persn is nt interested in what he r she is saying.
Nt using eye cntact can cause prblems, but using t much is nt plite either. In many cuntries, watching ther peple, especially strangers, fr a lng time is implite. 45. ________
第Ⅱ卷（非选择题 共30分）
四、写作（共三节，满分30分）
第一节 语篇填词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
根据短文的内容及首字母提示写出文中所缺单词。
Mrs. Wang, my neighbr, is an ld lady living alne. She wrked as an a 46 when she was yung. She had acted in many films and her films were lved in ur cuntry. Her family died in a car accident ten years ag. Mrs. Wang hurt her legs because f the accident and had d 47 walking r mving. Nw, she always feels l 48 when she sits at the yard alne thinking f her family. A 49 she is smetimes really unhappy, she seldm talks abut her pain with thers r expresses her thught. She enjys listening t music very much because music can bring her jy and peace. She ften p 50 playing the guitar in her free time. Smetimes she ges t the rphanage t visit the children withut parents. She hpes t help and encurage the pr children.
第二节 完成句子（共6小题；每空0.5分，满分10分）
根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。（每空限填一词）
51. 虽然他超过65岁了，但是很健壮并且仍然喜欢工作。
he is ver 65，he is very and still enjys .
52. 给他人留下好印象在许多场合上十分重要。
__________ ________ ________ __________ n thers is very imprtant n many ccasins.
53. 2025年，这里将建成一个新的公园。
In 2025, a new park_________ __________ _________ here.
54. 他们打算举办一个晚会，来给贫穷的孩子筹款。
They’re ging t hld a party _______ ________ _______ _______ mney fr pr children.
55.她留了一个口信提醒我下周的会议。
She left a message the meeting next week.
56. 鸬鹚是多么可爱的鸟呀!
_________ _________ birds the crmrants are!
第三节 书面表达（共1小题；满分15分）
有一批外国交换生将来中国进行参观学习，他们想了解我们的志愿者工作，你作为一名志愿者将带着他们参观学习。请你根据以下提示写一篇文章向他们介绍我们的志愿者工作。
内容提示：
（1）参考词汇：rphanage 孤儿院，shadw puppet 皮影；paper cutting剪纸
（2）词数80词左右（文章开头已给出，不计入词数）
（3）不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
Sme exchange students frm ther cuntries will cme t China next week. They wuld like t learn abut ur vluntary wrk.
We usually g t the rphanage t _______________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I hpe yu can jin us!
A. Eye cntact means lking int anther persn’s eyes.
B. These differences can cause prblems.
C. It is very useful because it can help yu make yurself easily understand
D. This may make them feel nervus
E. And if yu lk away, they may als think that yu are lying
周末常去孤儿院
1. 给他们讲故事，鼓励……；（适当补充）
2. 教他们制作皮影，并表演皮影戏，……；（适当补充）
3. 跟他们一起剪纸，……。（适当补充）
你的感受
……（请补充）