江苏省江阴市2024年八年级下学期英语期中试卷【含答案】

这是一份江苏省江阴市2024年八年级下学期英语期中试卷【含答案】，共12页。试卷主要包含了单项填空，完形填空，阅读理解，阅读填空，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

一、单项填空 （本大题共 15 分，每小题 1 分）
1． great success the film The Wndering Earthis!
A．What B．What a C．Hw D．Hw a
2．Mike has gt his ffer while I haven't gt mine, s I'm really wrried these
days.
A．already B．ever C．yet D．recently
3．If yu're , they wn't tuch yu r push past yu.
A．in sme ways B．in this way C．in their way D．n their way
4．—Lk! Is the man in the ffice Mr. White?
—It be him. He is ill in hspital.
A．may nt B．mustn't C．culdn't D．can't
5．After having lived alne fr s many years, she with her family.
A．didn't use t living B．didn't use t live
C．wasn't used t living D．wasn't used t live
6．Daisy, yu quite a lt f cuntries, which cuntry d yu like best?
A．have been t B．have gne t C．have been in D．have left fr
7．—Will yu cme t the party tmrrw?
—I'm afraid I can't, but thanks fr the invitatin .
A．hwever B．yet C．anyway D．then
8．Lucy hit her head the wall when reading the message n the phne. Luckily,
she wasn't hurt.
A．abve B．ppsite C．n D．against
9．We knew nthing abut black hles(黑洞) we learnt abut it frm the scientists.
A．s B．until C．because D．if
10．Take ne pill (药片) . T many are bad fr yur health.
A．at times B．at a time C．in time D．n time
11．Wuld yu yur vice a little s that everyne can hear yu?
A．rise B．put C．lift D．raise
12．— did yur uncle leave his hme twn?
— Let me see. He fr nearly 20 years.
A．When; has been away B．When; has left
C．Hw lng; has left D．Hw lng; has been away
13．—Wuld yu mind me here?
— . The seat is fr Mr. White.
A．sitting; curse nt B．t sit; Nt at all
C．sitting; Better nt D．t sit; Yes.
14．Where did yu g yur stay there?
A．when B．while C．befre D．during
15．— Hw abut the prgramme?
— Fantastic. Nthing culd be .
A．nice B．better C．terrible D．wrse
二、完形填空 （本大题共 10 分，每小题 1 分）
完形填空
The ther day my daughter finally had a day ff wrk. We decided t g ut in the
16． fr the time tgether. It was an enjyable experience. Then a surprising thing
happened.
She turned and asked, "Hey, Dad, can I 17． the bat?" I had a lk f fear in
my eyes 18． the bat can be driven at a very high speed and can be turned
19． very quickly. Hwever, I gave the driving seat t her and began 2．0 her
hw t cntrl the bat. I tld her t stay calm as I had cmpletely believed in her.
It can be bth scaring (可怕的) and exciting when yur child tries ding smething.
Even if it's a small thing, yu still feel like they are grwing up t fast and it's ut
f yur 21． . Times ges by s quickly, s it's 22． t spend time with yur
kids, with yur family. It is an amazing feeling t experience as their cnfidence grws.
In every situatin if yu relax, take yur time, and shw cnfidence, yu will have a
great time. We nt nly had a 23． mrning n the bat, but als invited ur little
neighbr wh was 8 years ld and put him in the 24． right between us. As I drve
at tp speed, making sudden turns and jumping ver the waves, all I culd hear was my
neighbr 25.
great time.
16．A．plane
17．A．drive
18．A．if
19．A．ff
20．A．teaching
21．A．sense
and screaming at the tp f his vice because he was having such a
B．train
B．tuch
B．but
B．dwn
B．supprting
B．cntrl
C．car
C．carry
C．since
C．ver
C．warning
C．state
D．bat
D．buy
D．until
D．ut
D．asking
D．sight
三、阅读理解 （本大题共 30 分，每小题 2 分）
阅读理解
Tea Cttage Wants Yu!
Jin us in Tea Cttage – the best Chinese restaurant in twn. We are
nw lking fr smene interested in wrking with us.
2 Cks
At least tw years' wrk experience in a restaurant kitchen
Gd at making Chinese dishes
Able t wrk at weekends
Wrk Time 16:00 – 21:00 every day ($600 / week)
3 Waiters / Waitresses
At least ne year's wrk experience in cafes r restaurants
Part-time welcme
Wrk Time 11:00 – 15:00 r 17:00 – 22:00 ($16 / hur)
2 Cleaners
N experience needed
Part-time welcme
Wrk Time 12:00 – 15:00 r 17:00 – 22:00 ($12 / hur)
We are als lking fr singers and bands 乐(队) fr Wednesday nights!
Call Ms Wu n (21) 3333-6789.
26．What yu have read is a(n) .
A．reprt B．advertisement C．message D．ntice
27．Rnald is a cllege student. He is lking fr his first jb that he can d in the
daytime. He culd find a jb f the in Tea Cttage.
A．singer B．ck C．cleaner D．waiter
28．What can we learn abut Tea Cttage frm the passage?
A．They are lking fr singers and bands fr weekend music shws.
B．They need cks wh can wrk bth at lunchtime and dinner time.
C．One wh knws abut tea-making has a better chance f wrking there.
22．A．early
B．quick
C．imprtant
D．easy
23．A．dangerus
B．wnderful
C．free
D．cld
24．A．queue
B．bed
C．flr
D．seat
25．A．laughing
B．speaking
C．dancing
D．singing
D．They will pay the waiters ver $60 a day fr wrking during lunchtime.
阅读理解
Mr. Grey was the manager f a small ffice in Lndn. He lived in the cuntry, and
went t wrk by train. He liked walking frm the statin t his ffice if it wasn't
raining, because it gave him sme exercise.
One mrning he was walking alng the street when a stranger stpped him and said t
him, "Yu may nt remember me, sir, but seven years ag I came t Lndn withut any
mney in my pckets. I stpped yu in this street and asked yu t lend me sme mney and yu lent me￡5, because yu said yu were always ready t take a chance (机会) t give a
man a start n the way t success. "
Mr. Grey thught fr a few minutes and then said, "Yes, I remember yu. G n with
yur stry!"
"Well," answered the stranger, "wuld yu like t take anther chan
29．Mr. Grey liked walking t his ffice because .
A．he culdn't pay fr the buses
B．he wanted t save mney
C．he wanted t lse weight
D．he culd d sme exercise n the way
30．Mr. Grey was always ready t lend mney t a stranger t .
A．help him n the way t success B．give himself a start in life
C．make him rich D．get mre mney
31．By saying "Wuld yu like t take anther chance ？", the stranger .
A．wanted t return Mr. Grey the mney
B．asked Mr. Grey fr mney again
C．tld Mr. Grey that he had success at last
D．wuld like t make friends with him
阅读理解
Grwing mushrms （蘑菇） is prbably the easiest thing yu can d even if yu are new
t mushrm grwing. It is becming mre cmmn because restaurants are starting t
create mre dishes that include mushrms.
Mushrm grwing is easy. T start, yu need t have a space where yu are ging t
grw these mushrms. It des nt have t be a huge space but just enugh fr yu t grw
as many mushrms as yu need. When yu have fund the space perfect fr yu, yu can
start researching what kind f mushrms yu want t grw. There are a lt f mushrms
t chse frm and nt all f them are suitable t eat.
When yu decide what kind f mushrms yu want t grw, yu can start getting ready t plant the mushrms. Smetimes yu may want t hire sme wrkers t help if yu have a
large mushrm farm, r if yu are trying t start a prfessinal mushrm grwing
business. Trying t have a business by yurself can be stressful. If yu dn't have
enugh time t spend taking care f everything yurself, sme helpers may be the best
chice.
After yu have started the mushrm grwing, yu shuld regularly check that yur
mushrms grw prperly and that they are nt being attacked by any pesticides （农药） r any ther animals r smething that culd be dangerus t them. That is the wrst part f
mushrm develping. Prtect yur mushrm farm well with a fence（围栏） r a gate s
that nly yu and yur wrkers can get in and ut.
Mushrm grwing is nt difficult and it is easy t get stared in the wrld f
farming. Yu will sn pssibly be able t prvide sme f the great cks f the wrld
with high quality mushrms that will be enjyed by thusands f peple all ver the
wrld.
32．Accrding t the passage, many peple begin t plant mushrms prbably .
A．because they are in great need.
B．because they lk very beautiful
C．because they are healthy fd
D．because they are very expensive
33．Which f the fllwing is the right rder f planting mushrms?
e. Find a place t plant yur mushrms.
A．c--a--d--b--e B．e--a--c--d--b
C．c--a--e--b--d D．e--a--d--b--c
34．It can be inferred（推断） frm the passage that .
A．pesticides can be used in mushrm grwing
B．anyne can prduce high quality mushrms.
C．having a mushrm business is nt s difficult
D．after starting, yu shuld always take care f the mushrms
a. Chse suitable mushrms.
b. Prtect yur mushrms well.
c. Find sme wrkers t help yu.
d. Start t grw the mushrms.
35．Accrding t the passage, which sentence is NOT true?
A．Althugh yu dn't knw much abut grwing mushrms, yu can d it easily. B．Yu can chse a suitable space, just big enugh fr yu t grw mushrms.
C．All mushrms aren't suitable t eat.
D．The wrst part f mushrm develping is t prtect yur mushrms farm well with
fence.
阅读理解
Cindy Sule is a teacher in Prtland, Maine, an area knwn fr very cld and snwy winters. But cld weather is nt stpping Sule and her students frm cntinuing with
utdr learning during COVID-19.
Besides nline learning, schls acrss the U. S. als encurage utdr learning t keep students and teachers safe and stp the spread (传播) f COVID-19. In Prtland, they
set up ver 90 utdr learning spaces acrss eight schls.
"The students seem t like the utdr classrm. They're begging me t g ut," said Sule. They study in usual classrms fr half the week. Fr the ther half, they learn
utdrs.
Adam Ali is ne f Sule's students. The 9-year-ld by nted sme f the differences
between utdr learning and nline learning.
"It's a gd thing because yu can see the real thing," Ali said. "We learn what is arund us. It's much better than nline learning. We have Internet, but it's just very
slw. If anybdy else in the huse is n the Internet, it's really hard t d things. "
Fr schls in Prtland, the pandemic (流行病) has marked the first fficial use f
utdr learning. And they will keep it ging even after the pandemic ends.
Sule said her students will never frget the pandemic's difficulties. But she hped
studying in nature will be amng their gd memries f 2020.
"They' re seeing the utdrs arund them and learning. They lve it. Students learn
better when they' re active," Sule said. "They will remember that frever. "
36．Hw lng d the students study utdrs each week?
A．Five days B．Seven days.
C．One day D．Tw r three days
37．What's the main reasn fr schls in the U. S. encurage utdr learning?
A．T push students t be active in class.
B．T prtect the teachers and students frm COVID-19.
C．T prvide a special learning envirnment.
D．T ask students t d utdr activities.
38．Accrding t Adam Ali, utdr learning is than nline learning.
A．mre direct B．mre interesting
C．mre meaningful D．mre bring
39．Frm the sixth paragraph, we can learn that schls in Prtland will .
A．set up mre utdr learning spaces
B．stp nline learning as sn as the pandemic ends
C．cntinue t make utdr learning part f the schl life
D．prvide students with mre nline learning experiences
40．What might be the best title fr the passage?
A．The uncertain future f utdr learning
B．Time t say gdbye t indr learning
C．Outdr learning cntinues in the cld
D．Gd memries brught by utdr learning
四、根据句意和汉语注释，在答卷纸标有题号的横线上写出单词的正确形式。 （本大题共 4 分，每小题 1 分）
41．We can learn a lt f (知识) in class if we listen carefully.
42．We all stayed up late and drank s much cffee that ur (胃，腹部)
hurt.
43．After the whle day's vluntary wrk, I felt fine (除…. 之外) fr being a
little tired.
44．Please (表达) yurself in clear language.
五、根据句意，在答卷纸标有题号的横线上写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。 （本大题共 4 分，每小题 1 分）
45．—Thank yu fr giving me s much help.
—It's a (please).
46．It takes me lng t get t schl every day because I live in the
(nrth) part f the city.
47．Kate's pet dg has been (die) fr half a year, but she still feels sad.
48．—Lk! Whse are these bks n the flr?
— I have n idea. Maybe they are thse (guide) under the tree.
六、动词填空，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。 （本大题共 8 分，每小题 1 分）
49．James spent abut ne hur each week (take) part in the club activities.
50．—Hi, Cindy. Yu have returned frm HngKng?
—Yes. I (stay) there fr a week.
51．I believe the publishing huse (publish) his bk at the end f
this mnth.
52．He (nt repair) the cmputer. Hw can we d wrd prcessing nw?
53．Jhn Smith was s angry that he refused (attend) the meeting.
54．—D yu hear it？
—Smene (ring) the drbell.
55．Diana ften (translate) the wrks by Canadian writers in her spare
time.
56．I'm srry that I didn't answer yur phne. I (listen) t music and
didn't hear the ring.
七、阅读填空（本大题共 5 分，每小题 1 分）
先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容完成表格中所缺信息，在答题卷上相应的横线上填写答案，每
空限填一个单词。
When a disaster happens, yu might find yurself withut water, gas and electricity. Yu might even need t leave yur hme with little warning. But disasters dn't have t
surprise yu. Plan befre smething bad happens.
Hld a family meeting. Discuss the types f disasters that culd happen. Then plan a
way t make yur family be with each ther if they get away. Chse tw places fr
everyne t g t if it isn't safe t return hme. The first shuld be near yur huse.
Yu can g there in a very dangerus situatin like a fire. The secnd meeting place
shuld be utside yur neighbrhd. This will give yur family a place t cme tgether
if yu must evacuate(疏散撤离).
Next, chse a cntact (联络) persn utside yur area. After a disaster, it is ften easier t exchange infrmatin r talk with ther peple ver a lng-distance call than a
lcal ne. A cntact persn can pass messages between family members if they can't meet
r get in tuch with each ther.
Then create a family disaster wrk-bx. It shuld include everything yur family needs t survive fr at least three days. Place yur tls in a bag, s yu can carry it if yu
need t evacuate. When getting ready fr it, remember that different peple have
different needs, including special items necessary fr nt nly elderly but yung members
f yur family.
Are yu 57． fr the wrst?
Planning fr the ● Discuss the different types f disasters.
wrst ● Try t make yur family 58． if they
get away frm each ther.
● Chse a cntact persn t pass messages and
59． with each ther ver a lng-distance
call.
● Create a family disaster tl bx including smething
60． t like fd and water.
survive ● Remember t get special items fr 61． ld
and yung peple in yur family.
八、完成句子，按所给汉语，用英语完成下列句子（本大题共 9 分，每小题 1. 5 分）
62．老师曾经告诉我们银河系是由成千上万的星星组成的。
Our teacher nce tld us that the Galaxy stars.
63．他从未梦想过采访国家主席。
He has the president.
64．就如何照顾他的胃，你能给我一些建议吗？
Culd yu give me lk after his stmach?
65．我们都认为，尽可能经常地彼此保持联系是非常重要的。
We all think it very imprtant as ften as
pssible.
66．这对老夫妻已结婚三十多年了。
The ld cuple mre than thirty years ag.
67．英国人太有礼貌了，不会从你身边挤过去。
British peple past yu. .
九、书面表达（本大题共 15 分）
68． 目前，许多学生不重视课外阅读，请你根据表格内容写一篇短文，对这一现状进行分析并提出建
议。
1. 作业太多
2. 没有读书习惯
3. 时间花在手机或网络上
1. 更多地了解世界
2. 学会如何思考
3. 生活更加丰富多彩
不重视课外阅读的原因
课外阅读的好处
对学校或同学的建议……（至少一点）
注意： 1）词数 80 个左右，开头已给出的内容不计入总词数；
2）内容须包括表中的要点，可适当发挥，但不要逐字翻译；
3）条理清晰、语句连贯。
At present nly a few students d sme reading after class. Here are sme reasns
参考答案：
1．B
2．A
3．C
4．D
5．C
6．A
7．C
8．D
9．B
10．B
11．D
12．A
13．C
14．D
15．B
16．D；17．A；18．C；19．C；20．A；21．B；22．C；23．B；24．D；25．A
26．B
27．C
28．D
29．D
30．A
31．B
32．A
33．B
34．D
35．C
36．D
37．B
38．A
39．C
40．C
41．knwledge
42．stmachs
43．except
44．express
45．pleasure
46．nrthern
47．dead
48．guides'
49．taking
50．stayed
51．will publish
52．hasn't repaired
53．t attend
54．is ringing
55．translates
56．was listening
57．ready；58．tgether；59．cmmunicate；60．Preparing；61．bth
62．is made up f thusands f
63．never dreamed/dreamt f/abut interviewing
64．sme advice n hw t
65．t keep in tuch with each ther
66．have been married since
67．are t plite t push
68．At present nly a few students d sme reading after class. Here are sme reasns
First f all, quite a lt f students have t d t much hmewrk. Still thers haven't frmed a habit f reading. They wuld rather spend their spare time n mbile
phnes r n the Internet.
Hwever, reading has many benefits. Thrugh reading we can learn mre abut the wrld.
Besides, it can help us think better. Last, reading can make ur life mre clurful.
Here are my suggestins. First, teachers shuld limit the amunt f ur hmewrk s that we can have mre time t read. Secnd, it's a gd idea t jin reading clubs and
learn frm each ther.