[英语][期末]湖北省武汉市光谷未来学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期自我检测期末模拟练习英语试卷

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第Ⅰ卷 客观题
第Ⅰ卷的注释
一、选择填空 (共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) (共10题；共10分)
1. —Mr. Green is always serius. I'm afraid t ask him questins.
— ____. He is a friendly guy.
A . Yu're wrng B . Feel free C . Never mind D . Nthing much
2. —I missed a wnderful basketball game yesterday.
— ____! But never mind because there will be anther ne next week.
A . What a shame B . I dn't think s C . I can't agree D . N prblem
3. —Mr. James, I've read thrugh yur prgram. Culd I give sme suggestins?
— ____. I'm all ears.
A . With pleasure B . That's all right C . G ahead D . I'd lve t
4. —I'm s tired and my head aches after lng wrk.
—Take breaks away frm the cmputer and yu'll be back in ____ sn.
A . excitement B . cnditin C . peace D . prgress
5. —Where wuld yu like t g this Sunday, Yellw Crane Twer r the East Lake?
—It's up t yu. ____ is OK fr me.
A . Either B . Bth C . Neither D . All
6. —When is ur hmewrk ____?
—The day after tmrrw. But Mr. King said we culd hand it in n Tuesday at the latest.
A . huge B . unusual C . due D . certain
7. —What will Jack d with s many different ideas?
—He's been ____ the ideas in his mind, and he'll make his final decisin sn.
A . reprting B . cllecting C . weighing D . puring
8. —This task desn't challenge Lily at all.
—Yeah. Why nt ____ letting her try smething mre difficult?
A . imagine B . practice C . cnsider D . remember
9. —Eric will ____ hmeless animals whenever he sees them, then he keeps and feeds them.
—He's such a warm-hearted by.
A . take away B . take in C . take n D . take dwn
10. The idim "Pull up Yung Plants Helping Them Grw" tells us ____.
A . that we can't break the law f nature B . when shuld we grw plants C . if is it necessary t pull up plants D . hw peple deal with farming
第Ⅱ卷 主观题
第Ⅱ卷的注释
二、完形填空 (共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) (共1题；共15分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
"All wrk shuld be admired." my father always tld me. He wasn't 11 , but he made a reasnable living. Thanks t his effrt, I was able t g t an art cllege. Hwever I wanted t d smething different, smething mre interesting. I was 12 !
After graduatin, I mved t New Yrk t lk fr a designer (设计师) jb. It was 13 and I nly brught enugh mney t supprt myself fr abut a mnth. I wasn't 14 at all--I was sure I'd find a fantastic jb at nce.
Within a few weeks, thugh, I fund I had been 15 by every design ffice in the twn. The rent (租金) f my 16 was almst gne and I hadn't eaten fr days. "Hw culd I reach this pint?" I wndered as I shk with cld in my thin jacket.
I was just abut t give up 17 my dad called. He suggested that I get a jb in a restaurant until smething else came alng. At first, I didn't 18 t his advice because f pride. But I was cld and hungry. I didn't want t g hme feeling 19 and defeated (打败).
I entered an expensive-lking cafe near ne f the design ffices that had turned me away and asked the manager if they wuld need peple t wrk there. She said they were shrthanded and 20 me a jb right away.
21 , I fund that I really enjyed serving peple. I started making big 22 right away. Later, the manager learned that I had a design 23 and asked me t design the cafe menus. That led t a part-time jb at an advertising cmpany.
I had never cnsidered being 24 befre but there I was. I finally gt my dream design jb, but that winter I. learned nt t make. 25 abut wrk.
11. A . rich B . hnest C . pr D . brave
12. A . thankful B . utging C . special D . cmmn
13. A . spring B . winter C . summer D . autumn
14. A . helpless B . disappinted C . alne D . wrried
15. A . called up B . brught ut C . turned dwn D . waited fr
16. A . hst B . rm C . f D . family
17. A . thugh B . since C . after D . when
18. A . lead B . stick C . agree D . turn
19. A . sad B . prud C . lnely D . successful
20. A . prvided B . ffered C . served D . lent
21. A . Surprisingly B . Hpefully C . Clearly D . Nrmally
22. A . meals B . tips C . friends D . designs
23. A . habit B . task C . cmpany D . ability
24. A . directr B . manager C . designer D . waiter
25. A . guesses B . differences C . suggestins D . decisins
三、阅读理解 (共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分) (共15题；共30分)
阅读下列材料，从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
26. All the news abve has smething t d with ____.
A . ur daily life B . a material C . energy D . technlgy
27. What des the first piece f news mainly talk abut?
A . The intelligence f humans. B . The increasing value f glass. C . The difficult way f making glass. D . The develpment f glassmaking.
28. What wuld be the best heading fr the last piece f news?
A . Recycled glass B . Bright future C . Useful slar pwer D . High quality prducts
29. Frm the news abve, we knw that ____.
A . it was nt until abut 2, 000 years ag peple began t make bttles and bwls B . the expensive minerals made early glass expensive C . glass is used in spaceship because it's strnger than ther materials D . glass is nt nly useful but als envirnmentally friendly
30. The purpse f the passage is prbably t tell the readers ____.
A . what an amazing material glass is. B . the mre we learn abut the histry, the mre valuable ur life is C . it's very imprtant fr us t master the skills f making glass D . t use envirnmental-friendly materials in rder t prtect ur envirnment
阅读下列材料，从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
Lily was a cheerful girl. She always had a big smile n her face. One day she nticed an ld man named Grumble sitting beside a river. The ld man lked sad. Lily wanted t make him smile, s she walked up t him with a friendly greeting. "What's there t be happy abut, yung ne? Life is full f trubles." Lily laughed and replied, "Trubles are like big and scary thundercluds (雷雨云), Mr. Grumble. But just like cluds, they pass, making way fr the sun t shine again. Yu shuld try lking n the bright side!"
Lily made a bet (打赌) with Grumble, saying, "I bet I can make yu smile by the end f the day." Grumble challenged her, "Yu're welcme t try, but it wn't be easy."
Fr the rest f the day, Lily did all kinds f funny and silly things t make Grumble laugh. She tld jkes, sang like nbdy was watching, and even made faces. Hwever, Grumble was still unhappy. As the sun began t set, Lily decided t give it ne last try. She tk a deep breath and brke int a jyus dance.
Surprisingly, Grumble culdn't help it. He let ut a chuckle (咯咯笑声), and then anther. Befre he knew it, he was laughing heartily, his sadness giving way t happiness. Lily had wn the cmpetitin, but mre imprtantly, she shwed Grumble that becming cheerful was nt difficult. Happy r nt, it's up t yu. We can find happiness when we chse t see the brighter side f life.
31. What was Mr. Grumble like as Lily came ver?
A . He was as cheerful as a girl. B . He, had a big smile n his face. C . He was friendly. D . He was nt happy.
32. Why did Lily cmpare trubles t thundercluds?
A . T say that life is full f trubles. B . T shw that trubles will g away. C . T tell the ld man t be careful. D . T shw that trubles are scary.
33. What did Lily d t make Grumble laugh?
①Tld jkes. ②Watched thers sing. ③Sang.
④Made faces ⑤ Danced. ⑥ Held her breath.
A . ①②④⑥ B . ①③④⑤ C . ②③④⑥ D . ③④⑤⑥
34. What can be inferred frm the text?
A . Lily thught Grumble's face was lng B . Grumble thught Lily's life was full f trubles. C . Lily didn't give up thugh she failed several times. D . After seeing Lily's dance, Grumble stpped laughing.
35. What shuld be the best title fr the passage?
A . Happiness is a chice. B . Everyne has a chance t be happy. C . Life is full f trubles. D . Happiness give way t sadness.
阅读下列材料，从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
After learning abut the life f the master pet wh lived abut 1, 300 years ag in the histrical dcumentary Li Bai n CCTV-9, many yung Chinese viewers have taken t talking abut pursuing (追求) their dreams n scial media.
In BBC's Du Fu: China's Greatest Pet, a histrian said, "Du's pems are as imprtant in Chinese literary histry as Shakespeare is t peple in Britain." This remark can als be used fr Li Bai's. pems. Living in the Tang Dynasty during the "Glden Age f Chinese Petry", Li used his talent t push petry t a new height.
"If Du Fu is the greatest pet in China, then Li Bai is the mst talented pet in the histry f Chinese petry," an expert in ancient Chinese literature tld the Glbal Times.
Much f Li's life is reflected in his pems: his rmance, herism, and freedm while traveling arund the muntains and rivers f China, and his unvalued and tugh career path. He saw the Tang Dynasty's amazing prsperity (繁荣), and dreamed abut being an excellent fficer t serve the curt, but experienced challenge after challenge until his death.
Li Bai has wn great fame amng Chinese netizens (网民). ★ A yung netizen asked a questin, "What wuld we d if ur dreams culdn't be reached, just like Li's ?" Sme netizens wrte that unlike Li, they might change t anther dream in rder nt t give themselves t much pressure r unhappiness, while ther netizens said they wuld chse t hld n straight t the end.
"Many peple wh like Li Bai's pems actually like the spirit he expressed —the spirit f never giving up and dreaming abut cntributing (做贡献) t sciety, just like many yung peple wh have the same dream in this era," an expert in ancient Chinese literature said.
36. The writer mentined Shakespeare in paragraph 2 in rder t ____.
A . praise Shakespeare's ppularity B . describe Li Bai's life C . shw the imprtance f Li Bai's pems D . explain Shakespeare's pems
37. The underlined wrd "tugh" in paragraph 4 means ____.
A . strng B . difficult C . smth D . unexpected
38. Which f the fllwing can be put in ★ A . He has challenged their life B . They try t realize their dreams C . His life has interested them D . They are interested in petry
39. We knw frm the last paragraph that peple like Li Bai's pems because ____.
A . he had a specific dream in his mind B . he made great cntributin t the sciety C . he did well in serving the curt D . his spirit expressed in the pems inspired them
40. What wuld be the best title fr the passage?
A . G n with Yur Dream B . Try t Be a Happy Traveler C . Learn Mre Li Bai's Pems D . Cntribute t Sciety
四、词与短语选择填空 (共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分) (共1题；共10分)
词与短语选择填空
The Amazn rainfrest is in Suth America. It 41 abut 7 millin square kilmeters. 42 , the rainfrest can fix itself. But nw, it feels t "tired" t get better. Since 2005, three drughts have hit the rainfrest. The trees dn't have enugh water t grw. What's wrse, they can easily catch fire when they becme dry. Peple 43 rainfrest trees mstly fr wd. They burn the frest t make farmland. All these 44 have caused abut 17 percent f the rainfrest t disappear already. The Amazn is like the lungs f ur planet. The rich plants there make mre than 20 percent f the planet's xygen. If the Amazn "dies", the earth will becme even htter. Researchers are thinking f better ways f 45 t save the Amazn rainfrest. Hpe we can slve the prblems in the near future.
五、阅读理解填词 (共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) (共1题；共10分)
阅读理解填词
Chinese calligraphy (书法) is an artistic practice f writing Chinese characters (字), ften with a brush and ink n xuan paper. The 46 (develp) f Chinese calligraphy began alngside the 47 (early) Chinese characters that date back t the Shang Dynasty. Over time, calligraphy tk shape step by step as a frm f art rather than just a means f recrd.
Calligraphy is a difficult art. The type f brush, ink and paper can all affect the utput. Frm brush directin 48 speed f writing, every turn f the wrist als 49 (matter). Structure f individual characters and spatial layut (布局) as a whle influence 50 (it) quality. Mrever, it is said that even the feelings and values f the writer 51 (shw) directly n calligraphy.
Lan Ting Xu, 52 (create) by Wang Xizhi during the Eastern Jin Dynasty, is ne f the mst famus 53 (wrk) f Chinese calligraphy. Its expressive brushwrk brught it bth histrical 54 cultural significance in Chinese literature. Calligraphy is als within reach, like the Spring Festival cuplets (春联).
Where there is Chinese language, there is Chinese calligraphy, and where there is calligraphy, there is beauty. The art is still 55 (high) valued tday, fr it is mre than just writing, it is a living heritage.
六、书面表达 (满分20分) (共1题；共20分)
56. 假如你是李明，你的英国笔友Tm对中国传统故事比较感兴趣，写信请你帮忙推荐一本中国传统故事书。请根据以下内容提示，从你读过的中国故事、最爱的中国故事和推荐的原因等方面给他回一封邮件。
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What Chinese stries have yu read?
Which ne is yur favrite? Why?
D yu think Tm will like it?
Smething mre abut Chinese stries.
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Hi there, Tm!
Hw are yu ding these days? I'm glad t intrduce sme Chinese stries t yu!
Hpe this helps and see yu sn!
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A campaign (运动) marking 2022 as the Internatinal Year f Glass shws why glass has been imprtant fr thusands f years and highlights its many benefits t us tday.
Glass frm the past
Histrians think that humans first made glass arund 4, 500 years ag in Africa and Asia. Early glass was made by crushing quartz, a shiny rck-like mineral (矿物质) and mixing it with plant ash (灰尽). It was heated and washed, then mixed with mre clring minerals and heated again, which made glass expensive and rare. Abut 2, 000 years later, a technique called glass-blwing was invented. Glass bjects like bttles and bwls culd be made far mre quickly and cheaply this way.
Space glass
The Internatinal Space Statin (ISS) has a viewing deck fr astrnauts t lk utside. It has seven tugh glass windws that have shutters (百叶窗) t prtect them frm small rck particles (微粒) that flat in space. The glass als uses heaters t keep ut the cld f space.
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Glass will be with us fr many years. It's nt nly extremely useful, it als plays a part in helping the envirnment. Slar pwer--which is much better fr Earth than burning cal, gas and il--uses glass panels t cnvert sunlight int pwer. Glass can be reused, recycled and made int new prducts. It's featuring in all srts f brilliant inventins t, such as bendable (可弯曲的) glass, glass sunrfs. that use slar pwer t drive vehicles, and mirrrs that check the health f the-persn Glass slar pwer panels. reflected.
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