辽宁省朝阳市朝阳县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试题

这是一份辽宁省朝阳市朝阳县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试题，共7页。试卷主要包含了阅读理解，完形填空，阅读与表达，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

（本试卷共45道题 满分100分 考试时间90分钟）
第一部分 选择题（共55 ）
一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分）
第一节 阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
（ ）1．The Battle at Lake Changjin Ⅱ is a mvie abut ______.
A．educatinB．histryC．scienceD．sprts
（ ）2．This mvie lasts fr ______.
A．less than tw hursB．mre than tw hurs
C．mre than three hursD．mre than fur hurs
（ ）3．Mrs Wang wants t take her 5-year-ld sn t see the mvie n Sunday, they shuld pay ______.
A．¥60.B．¥100C．¥75.D．¥80
（ ）4．Where can we NOT see the mvie accrding t the passage?
A．On Mang TV.B．On Tencent.C．On Iqiyi.D．On Yuku.
B
Have yu ever heard abut the stry f The Old Man and the Sea? It was written by American writer Hemingway in 1952．The stry is abut an ld fisherman（渔民）wh has been fighting fr a lng time with a huge marlin（枪鱼）.
The ld man went fishing every day but he hadn’t caught a fish fr eighty-fur days. In the first frty days, there was a by with him. The ld man taught the by t fish. But after frty days withut a fish, the by’s parents tld him that the ld man was unlucky. The by then was asked t wrk n anther bat.
After the by left, the ld man went fishing alne. One day the ld man caught a huge marlin. He was greatly tested. Unluckily, the marlin’s bld attracted a lt f sharks. The ld man was weak but fught against the sharks hard. Finally, he went back with a huge fish skeletn（骨架）. Althugh the ld man didn’t bring back the fish, he wn.
Hemingway shwed us that peple are nt brn fr failure thrugh the stry. In the face f difficulties, we shuld fight bravely.
（ ） 5．Which statement is right abut The Old Man and the Sea accrding t Paragraph 1?
A．It was written in 1952.B．The writer is O. Henry.
C．The main rle is a by.D．The ld man always brught fish back hme.
（ ）6．What des the underlined wrd “attracted” in Paragraph 3 mean?
A．吸引B．激发C．提供D．影响
（ ）7．What can we learn frm the passage?
A．It’s never t ld t learn.
B．It’s imprtant t learn t be independent.
C．We shuld fight against difficulties bravely.
D．We shuld always make preparatins.
（ ）8．Which f the fllwing best shws the structure（结构） f the passage?
A．①; ②③④B.①②③; ④C．①; ②; ③④D.①; ②③; ④
C
“Take a bk and give a bk.” That’s the idea behind the Little Free Library. Then what is a Little Free Library?
Unlike traditinal libraries, it is nt a building t brrw bks frm a librarian. Little Free Libraries cme in many shapes and sizes, but the mst cmmn ne is a small bx f bks. When yu find ne, yu can take a bk hme with yu. If yu have a bk t share, yu can leave it fr smene else t read.
Little Free Libraries are everywhere: utside hmes, inside shpping centers, r beside cffee shps. The first Little Free Library was built by Tdd Bl in frnt f his huse in Wiscnsin, USA in 2009．It had free bks that everyne culd enjy. It became ppular.
Three years after building his library, Bl and his friend Rick Brks started Little Free Library, a nn-prfit rganizatin（非营利组织）. Sn Little Free Libraries became mre ppular all ver the wrld. Nw there are mre than 80,000 Little Free Libraries in mre than 90 cuntries.
Umayr Ansari, a 10-year-ld by frm Dha, Qatar, put a Little Free Library utside his hme. He said, “There aren’t many libraries in my neighbrhd. I have a lt f bks, and I want t share them, s peple wh dn’t have their wn bks can have a chance t read.”
Why nt build yur wn Little Free Library and share the fun f reading?
（ ）9．What is the difference between a Little Free Library and a traditinal library?
A．Yu can buy bks frm a Little Free Library.B．Yu can brrw bks frm a Little Free Library.
C．Yu can leave yur bks fr thers t read.D．Yu need t give back the bks yu brrwed.
（ ）10．When did Tdd Bl and Rick Brks start the nn-prfit rganizatin Little Free Library?
A．In 2019.B．In 2012.C．In 2015.D．In 2022.
（ ）11．What des the underlined wrd “it” refer t?
A．The library.B．The bk.C．The small bx.D．The shpping center.
（ ）12．What can we knw abut Umayr Ansari?
A．He has a lt f bks.B．He is a 10-year-ld by frm the USA.
C．He built the first Little Free Library.D．He shared his bks with his classmates.
D
Kaali’s BLOG
Hell, I’m Kaali, an 18-year-ld French girl. This is my blg! I lve travelling. S, this blg is abut my experiences arund the wrld.
The first place I visited was Lndn. I saw a lt f things there. It was gd because I learned a lt f English.
S far, I’ve been t many places, including 12 Eurpean cuntries, and tw in Africa. One f my best experiences is meeting the lcals（当地人）. I dn’t just g sightseeing（观光）, r visit restaurants. I understand much mre frm spending time with peple than lking at an ld building, r having a meal.
S, shwing ff abut hw many places I’ve been t shuldn’t be the reasn why I write abut my travel experiences. It is said that travel bradens the mind, and I like t fcus n（专注于）hw travelling imprves my understanding f the wrld. I’m getting used t the idea that althugh we’re different, peple arund the wrld actually have a lt in cmmn with each ther. I’ll visit a lt f places ver the next few years. I’m sure, and hpefully, I shuld have built up a large number f articles. If yu like my articles, please check my blg every week fr smething new!
（ ）13．What made Kaali happy during travelling in the UK?
A．Learning English.B．Meeting the lcals.C．Ging sightseeing.D．Having a big meal.
（ ）14．Hw many cuntries has Kaali travelled?
A．10.B．12.C．14.D．16.
（ ）15．What des Kaali think is the best experience fr travel?
A．Meeting the lcals.B．Having different meals.
C．Visiting mre ld buildings.D．Taking many phts.
（ ）16．The underlined wrd “bradens” is the clsest in meaning t “______”.
A．builds upB．pens upC．checks upD．takes up
第二节 阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有一个多余的选项。
Everyne knws that the planet is in danger. Sme peple think there is nthing we can d abut this, but that’s just nt true. If we all d a few small things every day, we can make a real difference. 17
Use less water.
Turn the tap ff when yu brush yur teeth r in the shwer when yu wash yur hair. Yu’ll use less water. Naturally, yur parents will pay less fr the water and they will be happy t!
Use less electricity.
18 Turn yur cmputer ff at night t save electricity. Chse the right light at yur hme. An LED bulb（灯泡） is a gd chice. When yu leave a rm, turn the light ff. It is simple, easy and green.
Get mving!
Use public transprt（交通工具）, walk r ride bikes t get t schl r meet friends. Many car jurneys are under 3 km lng. 19 Ge t sme exercise and make less air pllutin at the same time.
Recycle（回收利用）.
Use lcal recycling pint s t recycle glass, paper and plastic. 20 Reusing things is anther way we can prtect ur natural resurces（资源）like trees. S what are yu waiting fr? Start tday! The wrld will becme better.
17．______ 18．______ 19．______ 20．______
二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分；满分15分）
阅读短文，理解其大意，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Once, there was a chess player named Qiu. He played chess very well, s many peple wanted t 21 chess with him. Qiu accepted tw students. Qiu felt that the tw students had great 22 . He hped they culd pass n chess skills.
One student was studying very 23 , he studied the chess skills taught by Qiu carefully.
Hwever, the ther student did nt. He thught that playing chess was 24 , s he didn’t need t study hard. When Qiu was teaching them, althugh he was sitting there, his mind was
25 , “What delicius fd will there be when I get hme tnight?” His thughts were 26 wandering（走神）. He didn’t pay any attentin（注意）t Qiu’s teaching f 27 skills.
One day, Qiu held a 28 between the tw students t see hw well they had learned.
The devted（全心全意的） student had learned many new chess skills, s the ther student had n pssibility t 29 .
After watching the perfrmance f the tw students, Qiu said, “ 30 playing chess is nly a small matter, yu cannt win, if yu dn’t pay attentin t yur studies!”
Nw, peple use the saying “Zhuan Xin Zhi Zhi” t describe “put all ne’s mind n ding ne thing”.
（ ）21．A．practiceB．createC．watchD．imprve
（ ）22．A．timeB．mneyC．interestD．talent
（ ）23．A．happilyB．seriuslyC．slwlyD．carelessly
（ ）24．A．badB．niceC．easyD．hard
（ ）25．A．thinkingB．dreamingC．caringD．wrrying
（ ）26．A．neverB．everC．alwaysD．smetimes
（ ）27．A．artB．ftballC．pianD．chess
（ ）28．A．fightB．partyC．meetingD．cmpetitin
（ ）29．A．lseB．winC．missD．fail
（ ）30．A．AlthughB．BecauseC．SinceD．Befre
第二部分 非选择题（共45分）
三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分；满分15分）阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。
Last mnth, we asked students at N.5 High Schl abut their free time31．______（activity）. One f these questins is abut surfing the Internet. 32．______ we all knw, many students ften g nline. The answers t this questin are 33．______（surprise）. Ninety percent f the students use the Internet every day. The ther ten percent use it at 34．______（little）three r fur times a week. Mst students use it fr fun nt fr hmewrk. It’s gd t relax 35．______using the Internet, but I think the 36．______（gd）way t relax is thrugh exercise. It’s 37．______（health）fr the mind and the bdy. Exercise such as 38．______（play）sprts is fun, and yu can spend time 39．______yu r family and friends as yu play tgether. And remember, “Old habits die hard.” S start 40．______（exercise）befre it’s t late.
四、阅读与表达（共4小题，41-43小题，每小题2分，44小题4分；满分10分）
阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。
Dr. Seuss nce wrte, “Yu can find magic wherever yu lk. Sit back and relax, all yu need is a bk!” Back then, he meant a bk printed n paper, but tday that’s nt the nly way t read bks. Peple can als chse t read an e-bk. Which is better?
If yu like t take a bk when yu g ut, yu can’t beat the cnvenience f an e-bk. Yu can dwnlad（下载）thusands f e-bks int a mbile phne r an iPad. That’s easy t carry. And with e-bks, yu wn’t wrry abut shelf space in yur hme. E-bks are als better fr the envirnment. They reduce paper use and printing csts.
Actually, it is shwn that nly 30% f American readers chse e-bks. I think that there’s nthing better than the feeling f a real bk, frm the weight f it in yur hand t the satisfactin（满意）f turning each page. It’s all part f the experience f reading. And nt every bk is shwn well in e-bk frm, like graphic（图形的）nvels. Besides, a printed bk desn’t have t be cnnected t the Internet t be enjyed.
41．What kind f bks did Dr. Seuss write abut?
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42．Hw many American readers chse t read paper bks?
______________________________________________________________________________________________
43．What shuld yu d when yu want t read graphic nvels?
______________________________________________________________________________________________
44．Which kind f bks d yu prefer, e-bks r paper bks? Why? Answer the questin at mst 30 wrds.
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五、书面表达（满分20分）
45．在我们成长的过程中，总会遇到很多问题，可能是学习方面的，也可能是生活方面的，或者是朋友交往方面的……假如你是Steve，请用英语给校刊的编辑Lucy写一封信，诉说你在学习或生活中遇到的困难并寻求帮助。
内容提示：1．What’s yur prblem?
2．What happened t yu?
3．Ask fr advice.
要求：1．句子通顺、语意连贯、语法正确；
2．包含对所有问题的回答，可适当发挥；
3．80词左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）。
Dear Lucy,
I’m writing t tell yu smething abut my prblem. ________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yurs,
Steve
2023-2024学年度第一学期期末考试
八年级英语试卷参考答案
1-4 BBCA 5-8 AACD 9-12 CBBA 13-16 ACAB 17-20 CDBA
21-25 ADBCA 26-30 CDDBA
31．activities 32．As 33．surprising 34．least 35．by
36．best 37．healthy 38．playing 39．with 40．t exercise/exercising
41．Paper bks. /Printed bks. /Bk printed n paper.
42．70% （f them）. /70%. /70% American readers .
43．I shuld read/chse a printed bk.
44．I prefer paper bks. Because I like the feeling f tuching the paper bks; I like the feeling f a real bk; they’re gd fr ur eyes and ur memry; they help us develp healthy reading habits...
I prefer e-bks. Because they are helpful t save space/save mney/ they are better fr the envirnment./ they have sund, vide and interesting pictures...
45．略Film: The Battle at Lake Changjin Ⅱ
Kind: War/Histry
Actrs: Wu Jing, Yi Yangqianxi
Running Time: 149 minutes
Stryline: This is the sequel （续集） f The Battle at Lake Changjin. It tells the stry f Chinese Peple’s Vlunteer Army fighting in an imprtant battle in Shuimenqia during the Krean War（1950-1953）.
Prices: Mn.—Fri.: ¥40 ¥20（ Kids under 7）
Sat. &Sun.: ¥50 ¥25（Kids under 7）
We can see it n Iqiyi, Tencent and Yuku nw!
A．Remember t rganize the recycling at hme and wash glass and plastic bttles.
B．It is shrt and desn’t need a car.
C．Here are sme ideas fr yu t try.
D．When yu finish watching TV, turn it ff.
E．If peple pay mre attentin t the envirnment, ur earth will becme better.