湖南省长沙市2024年八年级下学期开学英语试卷附参考答案

这是一份湖南省长沙市2024年八年级下学期开学英语试卷附参考答案，共9页。试卷主要包含了阅读理解，任务型阅读，完形填空，语法填空，翻译，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。
1．The fd festival will last fr _______.
A．tw daysB．three daysC．fur days
2．Hw much is the ticket t the fd festival?
A．Thirteen yuan.B．Fifteen yuan.C．Five dllars.
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。
3．Wh can use the students' accunts t visit the schl website if they want?
A．Their parents.B．Their classmates.C．Their teachers.
4．Which f the fllwing rules is nt mentined?
A．Create yur real accunt.
B．Uplad pems r articles.
C．Dn't visit the website at hme.
5．The ntice abve is t _______.
A．intrduce a schl
B．ask fr sme advice
C．tell students sme rules
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。
D yu still remember the rabbit in the mvie Alice in Wnderland? Rabbits live almst everywhere arund the wrld except Antarctic. After the Spring Festival, Chinese cme int the new year f Rabbit. Many Chinese celebrate the new year by hanging sme decratins(装饰品) with pictures f rabbis at hme.
In Chinese culture, Chang'e lived n the mn with the Jade Rabbit. Rabbits are seen as lvely and gentle symbls, s many peple like t play with them and even keep rabbits as pets. And peple in the past thught the mre kids they had, the happier they wuld be. Rabbits were easy t give birth t babies, s peple saw them as symbls f gd luck, t.
Rabbits in America and Canada have t d with a ppular hliday — Easter(复活节). It is n the first Sunday after the full mn r after March 21. It is celebrating fr rebirth f Jesus Christ. Children there believe that the Easter Rabbit brings chclate eggs at Easter, s they carry small baskets t lk fr clured eggs. The eggs are in the grass, near the huse r in the trees.
Rabbits als mean gd luck in Western culture. Peple think they will be lucky if they meet a rabbit. Anther traditin fr gd luck in Nrth America and the UK is t say "rabbit" n the first mrning f every mnth.
In mst peple's eyes, the rabbit is brave and smart, and that's shy the rabbit is ppular in bth Chinese and Western culture.
6．Hw d many Chinese celebrate the new year f Rabbit?
A．They usually keep rabbit as pets like Chang'e.
B．They hang sme decratins with rabbit pictures at hme.
C．They play with rabbits during the Spring Festival.
7．Easter Sunday is in _______.
A．springB．summerC．fall
8．Why d American children carry small baskets n Easter?
A．Because they want t celebrate Easter with their friends.
B．Because they want t lk fr chclate eggs.
C．Because they want t catch the rabbits.
9．Which f the fllwing is TRUE fr bth Chinese and Western peple?
A．They see rabbits as a symbl f gd luck.
B．They see rabbits as lvely pets.
C．They see rabbits as a symbl f many family members.
10．What's the best title f this passage?
A．The lvely and smart rabbits.
B．The Spring Festival and Easter.
C．Rabbits in Chinese and Western culture.
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。
There are many small wnders that human eyes can't see. Thanks t phtmicrgraphers(微观摄影师), we can see the amazing small wrlds.
Zhang Yefei is ne f the phtmicrgraphers. In the past tw years, the 41-year ld engineer frm Jiangsu has sht(拍摄) the eggs f hundreds f butterflies and mths(蛾) in his free time. His pht f mth eggs wn him a tp 20 award(奖) at the 2022 Nikn Small Wrld Cmpetitin in Octber.
Lking fr mth eggs is very difficult, because they are ften really small. Zhang usually takes a magnifying glass during his trip int the wild. He uses it t lk fr the leaves with eggs n them.
T take phts f eggs, Zhang uses a micrscpe and sme special tls. But a pht can sht nly a small part f the egg. T fully shw an egg, he first takes abut 500 t 1,000 phts. Then, he uses a cmputer technlgy t turn the phts int ne. It ften takes him abut six hurs t finish ne piece f pht, with the lngest ne taking 21 hurs. "I'm nt a full-time phtmicrgrapher, s I dn't have enugh time t sht and make phts." Zhang said.
Althugh it has many difficulties, taking phts als brings Zhang surprises. While he uses LED lights t light the phts, the temperature can help the incubatin(孵化) f the egg. S he was able t see hw a larva(幼虫) turns int a butterfly.
"I'll try and find ut mre interesting things abut the small wrld and bring them t light," Zhang said.
11．What will a phtmicrgrapher prbably take pictures f?
A．Stars.B．Mth eggs.C．Elephants.
12．Which f the fllwing statements is TRUE?
A．Zhang Yefei wn 20 awards at the 2022 Nikn Small Wrld Cmpetitin.
B．It is easy fr Zhang Yefei t lk fr mth eggs.
C．Zhang usually spends much time making a piece f pht.
13．What's the meaning f the underlined wrd "magnifying" in paragraph 3?
A．放大的B．缩小的C．智能的
14．When Zhang saw hw a larva turned int a butterfly, he felt _______.
A．surprised and happyB．angry and sadC．tired but excited
15．The passage is prbably frm _______.
A．a magazineB．a stry bkC．a diary
二、任务型阅读 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)
阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。
I'ma pian teacher. I can feel clearly hw talent and hard wrk make a big difference t my students.
16． Fr example, sme f my students just spend less than half a year learning t play the pian well. But ther students need t learn fr years. Many f my talented students learn faster than I did befre, but talent desn't always bring a gd result. When playing the pian seems easy t a student, he r she smetimes finds it bring and then gives up. 17．
Sme f my students wrk very hard. 18． I teach them again and again and they never stp practicing. Hwever, it just des nt wrk fr these students. In my eyes, it is nt necessary t d everything very well. When yu really dn't have any talent fr smething, the best way is t give up. 19．
20． If yu want t d the best, yu need t fllw yur talents and wrk as hard as yu can. Dn't give up half way.
三、任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
Becming a Minimalist(极简主义者)
Ihad t many things. My bedrm was ften in a mess(杂乱). I had shelves with dirty bks I never read and CDs I didn'tlisten t. My drawers were filled with clthes I never wre. I was getting upset because I never had any space in my bedrm. Then I read smething abut minimalism(极简主义).
Minimalists suggest that yu nly keep the mst necessary and imprtant things and get rid f(处理掉) everything else. After reading abut minimalism, I feel encuraged(受到鼓舞的) t slve my prblem.
I started clearing ut a lt f the things which I didn't use. I cllected(收集) bags f clthes t give t charity(慈善机构). I sld sme f the CDs and bks nline. Althugh I knew that I wuld never need these things again, I still fund it very difficult t get rid f them. My brain tried t stp me frm letting them g. I said t myself, "I might need that in the future!" r "Wn't I be sad if I lse that?" But the thing was, I knew I culdn't keep everything.
After getting lts f things ut f my rm, I actually became quite excited t see the tidy rm with sme fresh space. And a tidy rm als makes me have a clear mind. The main idea behind minimalism is t cut dwn what yu wn and really value(珍惜) the thing yu have. It's nt easy t be a minimalist. Many peple arund us ften tell us that it is better t have mre things. Ads(广告) try t make us believe that we will nly be happy by spending mre mney buying mre things. Of curse, I'm nt a perfect minimalist — I've nly just started. I still wn alt f things which I dn't really need, but I think this was a gd start. In the future, I will be mre mindful f what I buy. And I will make an effrt(努力) t get rid f what I dn't need.
21．Why was the writer upset abut her messybedrm?
22．When did the writer feel encuraged tslve the prblem?
23．Hw did the writer get rid f her clthes?
24．Is the writer's bedrm tidy nw?
25．What is the main idea behind minimalism?
四、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，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。
Days ag, I made a skirt fr a friend's daughter. Tday, I nticed(注意) a message n my phne n WeChat. It was my friend saying, "I knw yu wrked hard n the skirt and it lks very 26． , but my daughter desn't like the patterns(图案) n the skirt. Culd yu change it?"
I felt angry and wanted t call her back. Then I suddenly thught f Grandma and what she did fr me lng ag. It was a summer when I was eight. One day, Grandma decided t 27． my hair with sme flwers. She spent a lng time n it, and she 28． ding that. When Grandma finished, she was s happy. But after I std n a chair t lk at myself in the mirrr, my 29． went cld.
"Yu can g ut and play nw," Grandma said, smiling.
I ndded(点头) and 30． walked twards the dr. I lked ut f the dr and saw sme kids playing utside. My best friend, Liu Mei, saw me and waved(挥手) at me t g utside, but I culdn't mve. I knew everyne wuld laugh at my hair, but I culdn't tell Grandma 31． I felt.
Finally, I went int Grandma's rm and said in a 32． vice, "Grandma, I dn't think the flwers in my hair lk nice."
Grandma lked sad, but didn't 33． a wrd, she std me back n the chair in frnt f the mirrr. While Grandma wa spulling ut the flwers gently(轻柔地). I realized(意识到) she lved me s deeply that she put my feelings 34． hers. And that is the kind f lve I try t pass n tday.
I picked up my phne and replied t my friend n WeChat, "I am glad t 35． it."
26．A．niceB．uglyC．cmmn
27．A．put nB．dress upC．cut up
28．A．hatedB．refusedC．enjyed
29．A．headB．heartC．hand
30．A．slwlyB．quicklyC．happily
31．A．whatB．hwC．that
32．A．relaxedB．surprisedC．scared
33．A．speakB．sayC．tell
34．A．afterB．withC．befre
35．A．changeB．keepC．break
五、语法填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分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。
All the parents want their children t be great and famus when they grw up. Sme f them even think it imprtant t name their children 36． (different). Sthey may spend a lng time 37． (pick) special names fr them.
Mther Ella Karin and Father Andi Cahya Saputra, welcme their 38． (tw) child in Nvember. Father Andi wuld like t give their sn a special name because he wanted him t be different 39． thers. At first, inspired by technlgy(受科技的启发), he 40． (plan) t chse a name amng "Windws, iPhne, Micrsft and iOS". But finally, the father decided t name his sn "Ggle".
It really tk almst everyne in this family a lng time t get used t(习惯) the name. Fr Mther Ella, she wuld tell peple the 41． (by)name was "baby by" when they asked her during the first three 42． (mnth) after his birth. Father Andi said the name Ggle had 43． imprtant meaning — he hped his sn culd "help" lts f peple and "be 44． (use)" ne day, just like the search engine(搜索引擎). And Andi added that he refused 45． (give) his sn a family name because that wuld make the name Ggle becme less meaningful.
Hw interesting the name and the parents were!
六、翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下面的短文，将划线部分译成英文或中文。
It's nrmal fr us t get wrried smetimes. This kind f feeling is nt always bad. It can help us think abut pssible prblems and help push us frward.
Hwever, sme f us take prblems t seriusly. Smetimes we are s wrried that we can't live a nrmal life. Wrrying t much is bad fr ur life and health. And we may als find urselves in pr health. 因此太担忧是没有意义的。Here is sme advice fr yu.
Learn frm the past. Yu meet many different things every day. Sme f yu may think thse things mean nthing t yu after yu finish them. But in fact, each fthem is a gd teacher fr yu. After yu experience the things, yu can better yurself. Yu will knw what t d if yu meet smething similar next time. Then yu can successfully avid being wrried.
Slve prblems step by step. Write dwn everything yu wrry abut. Slve ne r tw prblems at a time. Usually it's hard t slve all prblems at nce. S it will be much easier fr yu t deal with prblems in a step-by-step way. It's als a gd way t talk t thers. Unless yu talk t thers, yu'll certainly feel wrse.
Learn t relax fr sme time. 有些人可能持续思考同一个问题。In fact, it's gd t let it g and take a rest. Just relax fr a while and after that, yu may be able t think abut things differently.
46． 47． 48． 49． 50．
七、书面表达（满分15分）
51．寒假临近，春节将至。假如你是李华，你们学校国际部将举办"传播传统文化，喜迎新春佳节"联欢会。你打算邀请美国交换生Peter和你一起参加，请用英语写一封邀请函，给Peter 简要介绍我国的春节（日期以及习俗等），告诉他联欢会的时间和地点，活动安排，并告知他需要为此做些什么准备。
要求：
1）必须包含以上所给要点，可适当发挥，但不要出现真实姓名和校名；
2）注意时态，要求字迹工整，语意连贯，条理清晰；
3）词数：80词左右。
可能用到的词：除夕 Chinese New Year's Eve
农历正月初一 the first day f the first lunar mnth
Dear Peter,
1．B
2．C
3．A
4．C
5．C
6．B
7．A
8．B
9．A
10．C
11．B
12．C
13．A
14．A
15．A
16．B；17．D；18．E；19．A；20．C
21．Because the writer never had any space in her bedrm.
22．After reading abut minimalism.
23．The writer cllected bags f clthes t give t charity. / By cllectingbags f clthes t give t charity.
24．Yes (, it is).
25．T cut dwn what yu wn and really value the thing yu have.
26．A；27．B；28．C；29．B；30．A；31．B；32．C；33．B；34．C；35．A
36．differently；37．picking；38．secnd；39．frm；40．planned；41．by's；42．mnths；43．an；44．useful；45．t give
46．然而，我们中的一些人把问题看得太严重了。；47．S it's meaningless t wrry t much.；48．在你经历了这些事情之后，你可以变得更好。；49．除非你和别人说话，否则你肯定会感觉更糟。；50．Sme peple may keep thinking abut the same prblem.
51．略Dear students,
We have imprved ur schl website. Next week yu can nt nly learn abut the latest infrmatin abut ur schl, but als uplad(上传) yur articles t the website. Here are sme rules.
l Create yur real accunt(账户), including yur real name, yur class and student number.
l Uplad yur pems(诗歌), nice schl days, and even wrries here.
l Dn't share r cpy thers' articles.
l Dn't uplad vides t the website.
l Dn't use implite wrds.
P.S. Yur parents can use yur accunt t visit ur website if they wuld like.
A. Then yu can chse what yu are truly interested in r gd at and put all yur heart int it.
B. In fact, nt everybdy was gd at playing the pian when they came t the wrld.
C. Bth talent and hard wrk play imprtant rles in learning.
D. And talented students smetimes have ther things they enjy mre, s they give up, t.
E. But they still can't play the pian beautifully.