湖南省怀化市麻阳县两校2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末联考测试英语试卷（含答案）

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2022-2023学年下学期期末联考测试
八年级英语
注意事项：
1．答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息
2．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上
第一部分 听力技能（共20分，略）
第二部分 知识运用
一、单项选择（共10分）
1．Believe in and you can overcome your shyness.
A．you B．your C．yourself
2．My brother used to QQ games in his spare time but nowadays he is used to sports.
A．play; do B．playing; doing C．play; doing
3．Look at the heavy rain. Our teacher might the basketball game till next week.
A．put off B．get off C．take off
4．—Why were you late for school today?
—The bus was crowded nobody could get on the bus.
A．enough, to B．too, to C．so, that
5．I take too much money with me. I like to pay on the mobile phone.
A．mustn’t B．shouldn’t C．needn’t
6．Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge makes people all over the world .
A．excited B．exciting C．excitement
7．—Have you been to Beijing, Mr. Liu?
—Yes. I have been there on business three times.
A．ever; already B．never; yet C．ever; never
8．—Mom, in my team can help me solve the problem.
—Don’t worry. You can try searching the Internet for some ways.
A．nobody B．everybody C．somebody
9．Changsha is becoming more and more popular, and tourists visited it during National Day holiday.
A．thousand B．thousands C．thousands of
10．— What were you doing when the building in Changsha fell down at 12 a.m. on April 29th?
— Oh, I hope people there will be fine. I was doing the dishes my parents were cleaning the desk.
A．while B．when C．before
二、完形填空（共10分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The Old Man and the Sea is the story of a struggle between an old fisherman and the greatest catch of his life. For eighty-four days, Santiago, the old Cuban fisherman, has set out to sea and returned with 11 hands. Unluckily the parents of his young apprentice(徒弟) and friend, Manolin, have 12 the boy to fish in another more prosperous(繁荣的) boat. 13 , the boy continues to care for the old man and discusses the latest developments in American baseball. Santiago believes his failure will soon come to an end, and he decides to sail out farther than usual.
14 the eighty-fifth day, Santiago sails his boat to the Gulf Stream. He prepares his lines and drop 15 . At noon, a big marlin(青枪鱼) takes the bait(鱼饵). The old man expertly hooks(钓) the fish, but he cannot pull it in. Instead, the fish begins to pull to boat.
He is so worried the fish would run away that he can’t tie the line fast to the boat. The old man has to pull the line with his 16 , back, and hands. The fish pulls the boat all through the day and night, Santiago stands the pain from the fishing line. Whenever the fish rushes around, the line 17 Santiago badly.
As Santiago sails on with the fish, the marlin’s blood attracts sharks. Although Santiago 18 to kill several sharks with the harpoon(鱼叉), more and more appear. They eat up the marlin’s precious meat, leaving only skeleton(骨架), head, and tail.
The next morning, a crowd of amazed fishermen gathers around the skeleton. Knowing nothing of the old man’s struggle, tourists at a nearby cafe saw the giant marlin and mistake it for a shark. Manolin, is moved to tears when he finds Santiago 19 in his bed. When the old man wakes, the two agree to fish as 20 once more. The old man returns to sleep and dreams his usual dream of lions at play on the beaches of Africa.
11．A．full B．empty C．helpful
12．A．driven B．made C．hoped
13．A．So B．However C．Although
14．A．in B．on C．for
15．A．that B．it C．them
16．A．heart B．shoulders C．eyes
17．A．cuts B．puts C．brings
18．A．wants B．finds C．manages
19．A．safe B．dangerous C．dead
20．A．customers B．coaches C．partners

三、阅读技能（共15题，每小题2分，共30分）
Some people love cartoon animals because they’re like the friends around them. You may also find a friend or a classmate who is like them.

Hello Kitty: She likes to eat cakes. She loves to make new friends. She invites friends to her parties. She is warm and sunny and always helps you.

Snoopy: He went to school when he was nine. He learned to use a typewriter (打字机) in two years! He thinks a lot. He is so smart that you all like to be with him.

Garfield: He sits happily in the seat and says sharp (犀利) words to you. Sometimes he is not nice. He doesn’t really like you? He thinks you’re a fool? No, in his heart, he loves you. He is a friend with sharp words but a warm heart.
21．If you want to make a friend like Snoopy, he or she must be .
A．smart B．warm C．sharp；
22．Tom’s friend is always warm-hearted but with sharp words. He is just like .
A．Hello Kitty B．Garfield C．Snoopy；
23．Which of the following is NOT true?
A．Garfield is always nice.
B．Snoopy is popular with people.
C．Hello Kitty is lovely and always helpful.

Instruction(用药说明)
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Shake well before use.
Take three times daily after meals.
Dose(每次的用量)：
2 spoons for adults and children over 15;
1 spoon for children 8-14;
half a spoon for children 3-7;
Not for children below the age of 3.
Store(储存) in a cold place.
Use before December 2022.
24．Kate is eleven years old. She should take a day.
A．1 spoon B．2 spoons C．3 spoons；
25．Kate should before she takes the medicine.
A．eat nothing B．put it in a warm room C．shake the medicine well；
26．People aged CAN’T take this medicine.
A．2 B．25 C．13

Many people say that they are working too many hours. They don’t have enough time to relax or to stay with their family.
Work hours are different from one country to another. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year.
Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want to make more money. However, many companies（公司）don’t pay overtime. Their workers don’t get more pay for more work. Some people think it’s their duty（责任）to work more hours. Some are afraid of（害怕）losing their jobs if they don’t work more hours.
Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation a year. In Germany（德国）, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain（英国）, there is a saying, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull（迟钝的）boy. “If that is true, there must be a lot of dull people in the world.；
27．A Japanese worker works more hours a year than French one.
A．513 B．1,646 C．2,159 D．3,805；
28．The word “extra” in Paragraph 3 means .
A．正常的 B．额外的 C．有用的 D．少量的；
29．People in get only two weeks of paid vacation a year.
A．France B．Germany C．the United States D．Great Britain；
30．What can we infer（推断）from the passage?
A．Many workers have to work long hours.
B．Many people have vacations long enough.
C．Work hours are the same around the world.
D．There are a lot of dull people in the world.

After being put off twice because of the bad weather, a team of Chinese scientists reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma on May 27, 2020. It is part of a project to remeasure the current(目前的) height of the world’s highest mountain.
       The team was made up of eight members. They set off from camp at 8, 300 meters at around 2:10 a.m. Nine hours later, they reached the summit successfully. Afterwards, the team worked there for 2. 5 hours. They put up a survey signal, set up a Global Navigation Satellite System(GNSS,全球导航卫星系统) receiver, and used a radar(雷达)device to collect information.
       Mount Qomolangma lies on the Nepal-China border. The two countries have long argued whether measurements of the mountain should include its snowcap. Nepal holds that Mount Qomolangma is four meters higher than the previous measurement by Chinese researchers. However, a huge earth- quake struck Nepal in 2015. The snowcap may have changed as a result.
31．What time did the Chinese team arrive at the top of Mount Qomolangma on May 27, 2020?
A．At about 10:10 a.m. B．At about 11:10 a.m. C．At about 10:10 p. m.
32．What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “border”?
A．边界 B．争端 C．关系
33．Which of the following is NOT true?
A．Mount Qomolangma lies between Nepal and China.
B．Mount Qomolangma is so high that people can’t get any information on it.
C．The snowcap may have changed because of the earthquake of Nepal in 2015.
34．What’s the best title of the passage?
A．We are proud of the Chinese team.
B．How high Mount Qomolangma is.
C．The Chinese team remeasured the height of Mount Qomolangma.
四、阅读表达（每小题2分，共10分）
根据短文内容，回答下列各题
You may know about “junk food” like French fries. But do you know about “junk sleep”?
A British survey shows that there are many electronic products in teenagers’ bedrooms. They are influencing teenagers’ sleep badly.
The survey was done among 1,000 British kids from 12 to 16. It is found that 50% of them got just 4 to 7 hours’ sleep every day. But doctors say they need 8 to 9 hours.
Almost 25% of the kids said they often fell asleep while they were watching TV, listening to music or using other electronic products.
“This is very worrying,” said Dr. Chris, a British professor (教授), “We call it ‘junk sleep’. It means you don’t get enough sleep and the quality (质量) of the sleep is low, too.” The survey found that quite a few of the kids felt tired each day because of the junk sleep, especially girls between 13 and 16. Nearly all the teenagers have a phone, music player or TV in their bedrooms. And lots of them even have all the three.
Dr. Chris suggested that parents should help their children keep away from electronic products, and that teenagers should spend less time on the electronic products.
35．How many of the 1, 000 British kids from 12 to 16 get only 4 to 7 hours’ sleep a day in the survey?

36．According to the passage, what were 25% of the kids doing when they fell asleep?

37．What does “junk sleep” mean in the passage?

38．In Dr. Chris’ opinion, what should teenagers do?

39．What does this passage mainly talk about?


五、语法填空（共10分）
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Zhang Daqian was born on May 10, 1899, in Neijiang, Sichuan. He was one of the most famous Chinese 40 （artist）of the 20th century.
At a young age, he 41 （encourage）by his family to paint. In 1917, he went to Japan 42 （learn）painting. Two years later, he went to Shanghai to receive 43 （tradition）painting instruction from two famous Chinese painters. 44 the help of them, Zhang had the chance to study some ancient paintings.
Zhang went to the north in the late 1920s. He 45 （begin）to work with a Beijing painter, Pu Xinyu. Zhang and Pu were so well-known 46 they were honored as “South Zhang and North Pu”. It showed their high status（地位）in painting.
In 1940, Zhang Daqian went to the caves（窟）of Mogao and Yulin. He and his group worked hard day and night there. 47 （final）, they studied over 200 paintings. After this experience, his painting skills were much 48 （good）than before. His painting, created in 1978, was sold at 49 very good price in 2021.

六、补全对话（共5分）
从所给句子中选择恰当的句子完成下面的对话。
A: Hi! What are you going to do this weekend?
B: I’m going to see a movie. 50
A: Sure. What kind of movie do you like?
B: Science fiction films.
A: Have you ever seen the movie The Wandering Earth?
B: No, I haven’t. 51
A: Yeah. I saw it yesterday.
B: 52
A: I think it is one of the best movies I have ever seen.
B: 53
A: About two hours.
B: Is the price of the ticket high?
A: Oh! Just a little. 54
B: Thank you. I’ll buy the ticket online right now.
A: OK. No problem.

A．What should I do?
B．It cost me 40 yuan.
C．How do you like it?
D．But I heard it is great.
E．Can you give me some advice?
F．How long does it last?
G．I took two hours.

七、翻译（每小题2分，共10分）
阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文。
As the museum craze (狂热) has grown stronger in the past few years, teenagers in China have become more interested in visiting the museums. 55 There they can know about the modern technology as well as culture from the past.
According to Educator magazine, visits by teenagers to museums each year increased from 220 million to 290 million between 2017 and 2021. Among the increasing numbers of museum visitors, many of them were teenagers with their families.56为了获得年轻游客的关注，博物馆正在创建一些活动。
These activities aim to spread Chinese culture, including handicrafts making, night visits, secret adventures, and some interesting courses. At the China Hangzhou Arts & Crafts Museum, 57teenagers get together to make paper umbrellas that are popular during the Spring Festival holiday. With white gloves on and small tools in their hands, visitors in Henan province experience the daily work of archaeologists (考古学家).
Besides these teenager-favorite activities, some museums even have branches (分馆) especially set up for teenagers. There is a special branch in China Agricultural (农业) Museum.58它利用科技让青少年获得更好的体验。In addition, the Palace Museum has also created a new website for teenagers. 59.Here, online visitors may go on an interesting adventure at the museum in the form of a comic book.
Huang Le, a supporter of museum education says “A museum is like a 3D encyclopedia (百科全书). 60We should get our kids to be interested in museums and fall in love with learning.”


八、应用文写作（共15分）
61．10月4日是世界动物日，你校组织以“I Want to Be a Volunteer of Protecting Animals”为题的英语演讲比赛。假如王明参加比赛，请你以王明的名义写一篇英语演讲推荐自己，内容如下：
品质
善良；善待动物；勤劳……
爱好
……（至少两点）
事迹
为保护濒危动物筹款；……（至少一点）
打算
……（至少两点）
感悟
动物是人类的朋友；保护动物就是保护我们自己
要求：
包含表格中的所有要点，可适当进行拓展；
词数：80词左右；
书写工整规范；
标题和首末段已给出，不计入总词数；
文中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。
I Want to Be a Volunteer of Protecting Animals
Hello, everyone. I’m Wang Ming. I want to be a volunteer of protecting animals. I’m glad to make a speech here.
Thank you for listening.
参考答案
1-10 CCACCAAACA
11-20BABBCBACAC
21-35ABACCAABCABABC
35．500/Five hundred (kids).
36．They were watching TV, listening to music or using other electronic products.
37．It/“Junk sleep” means you don’t get enough sleep and the quality of the sleep is low, too.
38．They/Teenagers should spend less time on the electronic products./They/Teenagers should keep away from electronic products and spend less time on the electronic products.
39．The/This passage/It is (mainly) about “junk sleep”./The/This passage/It (mainly) talks about “junk sleep”./Junk sleep.
40．artists 41．was encouraged 42．to learn 43．traditional 44．With 45．began
46．that 47．Finally 48．better 49．a
50．D 51．C 52．F 53．B
56.To draw attention of the young visitors, many museums are organizing some activities.
57.青少年们聚在一起制作在春节期间很受欢迎的纸伞。
58.It makes use of/uses technology to make teenagers have a better experience.
59.我应该让孩子们对博物馆产生兴趣，并爱上学习。
60. 在这里，在线游客可以以漫画书的形式在博物馆进行有趣的冒险。
61.例文
I Want to Be a Volunteer of Protecting Animals
Hello, everyone. I’m Wang Ming. I want to be a volunteer of protecting animals. I’m glad to make a speech here.
I am kind to others. I am good with animals! I like playing football and the guitar. I have ever organized activities raising money for Save China’s Tigers. And I keep some homeless little animals. Animals are our friends. We should love them. I am always thinking protecting animals is protecting ourselves. If I can be a volunteer, I will work harder and do more meaningful things to protect animals. I will call on more people to love animals like me. I must try my best to make the world more beautiful.
Thanks for listening.