1、湖北省襄阳市襄州区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中英语试题一、听短对话选答案1What is Jim like? ACreative.BOutgoing.CQuiet.2Where did the boy go? ATo Beijing.BTo Hong Kong.CTo Jinan.3How often does the woman go to the sports center? AEvery day.BHardly ever.CTwice a week.4What will the girl do next? ADo housework.BTake an online class.
2、CWatch the show.5Who plays the guitar best in our class? ACindy.BLily.CJohn.二、听长对话选答案听材料，回答各小题。 6What will the boy learn in college?AArt.BMedicine.CComputer science.7How long will the boy stay in college?AFor 4 years.BFor 5 years.CFor 8 years.8What will the girl do to make her dream come true?AWork
3、hard.BGet enough help.CLearn English better.听材料，回答各小题。 9What does Harry like to do for fun?ACook delicious food.BPlay computer games.CPlay sports.10When does Alice watch movies?AOn weekends.BOn Fridays.CAfter school.11Which of the following do they both like?ATraveling.BReading books.CListening to m
4、usic.听材料，回答各小题。 12Where is the best supermarket?AOn Center Street.BOn Bridge Street.COn Long Street.13What can Greg buy in the best supermarket?AFresh fruit.BFresh vegetables.CFresh food.14Which cinema is the newest one?ATown Cinema.BMovie World.CSun Cinema.听材料，回答各小题。 15What do Sarahs classmates lik
5、e?AThe news.BTalk shows.CSports shows.16How does Henry like the talk shows?AInteresting.BWonderful.CBoring.17Is the news Sarahs favorite TV show?AYes, it is.BNo, it isnt.CWe dont know.听材料，回答各小题。 18How often does Mr. Fat exercise?ASometimes.BVery often.CHardly ever.19Does Mr. Fat like vegetables and
6、milk?AVery much.BA little.CNot at all.20How many hours does Mr. Fat sleep every night?ASleep 8 hours.BSleep 9 hours.CSleep 10 hours.三、听短文选答案听材料，回答各小题。 21How often does Cindys father play basketball?AEvery day.BOnce a week.CTwice a month.22What does Cindys mother do first after she gets up?AShe cooks
7、 breakfast.BShe goes running.CShe takes a walk in the park.23Who likes playing table tennis?ACindys mother.BCindys brother.CCindys sister.24Why is Cindys mother unhappy (不高兴) with her brother?ABecause he doesnt like sports.BBecause he is very lazy.CBecause he spends much time on football.25What is C
8、indys favorite sport?ASwimming.BTennis.CVolleyball.四、单项选择26I didnt buy anything for _ when I was on vacation.But you should buy something for your parents.AmeBmyCmyselfDmine27How many times do you have the piano lesson every week?_. On Tuesday and Thursday.AOneBOnceCTwoDTwice28Its easy for us to kno
9、w what is happening in the world.Right! With the help of the Internet, news can _ us very quickly.AgetBarriveCreachDland29Why did you _ like Mickey Mouse?Because I wanted to make my son happy.Aput upBmake upCdress upDcut up30If you dont take your study too _, you must be sorry one day.Really? I thin
10、k I should follow your words.AseriousBseriouslyCmost seriousDmost seriously31 How can I get some _ about the COVID-19 in China now? Oh, why not watch the news on TV?AinformationBdifferencesCresultsDreasons32 I heard you lost your bag yesterday. Yes. Luckily, I got it later. And _ was lost in it.Anot
11、hingBanythingCsomethingDeverything33 Does Grace love watching game shows? She _ love them, but Im not sure.AneedBshouldCmustDmight34Parents _ us so much that they always want to give us the best in the world.Abring outBcare aboutCtalk aboutDfind out35When did the 20th National Congress of the CPC（中共
12、二十大）_?On October 16th, 2022.AhappenBtake placeCholdDtake the place五、完形填空阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。Watching short videos（视频） is becoming more and more popular among students, 36 they are easy to watch and kind of interesting. However, there are some 37 when they watch the videos.
13、Some short videos are not for the young. They are just 38 making people laugh and sometimes not good for young people. Another problem is that kids are spending too much time watching the videos. The 39 time they spend watching such videos, the less time they will have for their studies and home liv
14、es. What will 40 to these children in the future if they dont study hard? Can they find a good job? It is said that if children watch short videos for an hour or two each day, slowly they would not 41 their schoolwork. At the same time, this can be bad for 42 eyes. So I 43 young people can stop spen
15、ding too much time on short videos and take their school and home lives 44 . They can spend some time doing sports to keep 45 or listening to music to relax after finishing schoolwork.36AbecauseBsoCifDor37AprogramsBprizesCproblemsDplans38AquestionsBjokesCbooksDmagicians39AshorterBhigherCbetterDmore4
16、0AgiveBhappenCgetDwant41Acare aboutBtell aboutCwait forDlook for42AherBhisCourDtheir43AwonderBseeChopeDfeel44AseriouslyBclearlyCquietlyDeasily45AtalentedBhealthyCdifferentDexcited六、阅读单选At the Tokyo Olympic Games, “post-2000s”（00后）players got 12 of Chinas 38 gold medals（金牌）. Here are three of these y
17、oung players.Zhang Changhong, 22Zhang is from Shandong. He is cool and quiet. However, this makes him a good shooter（射手）. And every time he shot, he did it best. In 2021, he went back to hometown, he visited Nanshan with his family.Li Wenwen, 22Li did best in the womens weightlifting +87 kg division
18、（87公斤级举重）. In fact, Li had leg problems, but she didnt let these things get her down. Every time she went to lift, she shouted to make herself excited.Quan Hongchan, 15Quan was the youngest player of the Chinese team, but won the womens 10-meter platform dive（跳台跳水）three times. The talented girl said
19、 she just “did her common thing”. During practicing, she usually dived more than 300 times every day. In her free time, she is just like any other girl. She likes to play games and eats delicious food.46Where does Zhang Changhong come from?ABeijing.BLiaoning.CGuangdong.DShandong.47How many gold meda
20、ls did “post-2000s” athletes（运动员）get?ATwelve.BTwenty-two.CThirty-eight.DFifty.48Quan Hongchans story tells us that _.Adiving is just for childrenBonly full marks mean successCsuccess doesnt happen easilyDplaying games helps her practice divingThere is an old tree on a dry land. The tree has so many
21、branches (树枝) that it brings shadow (树荫) to hundreds of travelers.One day, two travelers got to the tree. They walked for a long time in the hot sun. They were too hot and tried to find a place to rest. Luckily, they found the big tree.They made a decision to take a rest under the tree. They slept t
22、here for a while. When they woke up, they felt hungry and one traveler climbed up the tree. But he was sad to see nothing.He started to say bad words to the tree. “Oh, this is just a useless tree without any fruit on it!” The other traveler said nothing about the tree but asked his friend to be quie
23、t. However, the traveler in the tree still shouted at the tree.The tree couldnt stand the traveler at last. He said in a sad yet strong voice, “You cant be so ungrateful (忘恩负义的) to me, Just look back to the moment when you got here in the hot sun! I gave you a cool and comfortable place to rest. You
24、 would die now without me!”Many people do much for us, but we sometimes forget to give thanks but only complain (抱怨)! Make sure not to say any bad words to the one who has helped you.49The big tree helped make the two travelers _.AcoolBhungryChotDthankful50Why did the traveler feel sad?ABecause the
25、tree was too tall.BBecause he couldnt climb higher.CBecause he didnt sleep well.DBecause he could find nothing to eat.51What does the underlined word “He” in the fifth paragraph refer to (指代)?AtravelerBtreeCfruitDlandComputers can injure you. Most other injuries happen suddenly. For example, if you
26、fall off a bicycle and break your arm, it happens very quickly. But computer injuries happen slowly.Your eyesToo much light can injure your eyes, so never sit too close to a computer screen. Your eyes should be at least 50 centimeters from the screen. Remember to look away from it sometimes. This gi
27、ves your eyes a rest.When you use a computer, the window should be on your left or your right. If it is behind you, the light will reflect（反射）on the screen. If the windows is in front of you, the sun and the screen will both shine into your eyes.Your hands and wrists（手腕）Hand and wrist injuries can h
28、appen because the hands and wrists are moved in the same way hundreds of times. If you use a keyboard for a long time, follow these three rules:（1）Rest your wrists on something.（2）Keep your elbows（肘）at the same height as the keyboard.（3）Stop sometimes and exercise your hands, wrists and fingers in a
29、 different way.Your backSome people sit for many hours in front of a computer. If you sit in a wrong way, you can injure your back or your neck. So you should sit with your back straight. The top part of the screen should be in front of your eyes. Your forearms（前臂）, wrists and hands should all be pa
30、rallel to （与平行） the floor. If you are sitting for a long time, get up every 30 minutes and exercise your arms, legs and neck.52The underlined word “injure” in Paragraph 1 probably means _ in Chinese.A保护B影响C伤害D帮助53Your eyes should _.Abe close to the screenBbe more than 50 centimeters from the screenC
31、face the windowDbe less than 50 centimeters from the screen54To protect（保护）your hands and wrists you should _.Akeep elbows above the keyboardBhang your wrists anywhereCput elbows below the keyboardDstop playing sometimes to exercise55Which is the best title（题目）of this passage?AHow to Use a Computer
32、SafelyBHow to Play Computer GamesCHow to Protect Your EyesDComputers Are Very Harmful（有害的）七、阅读还原6选5Everybody knows that healthy eating habits are very important. Here are five good eating habits for you. Im sure you will live a healthy and happy life if you follow them. 56 Drink about 8 cups of wate
33、r every day. You may need even more water when you do exercise. 57 Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. You will have more energy (能量) after you eat breakfast. 58 Dont eat junk food or food that has much fat for lunch. They are bad for your health. If you dont have enough time to have a
34、healthy lunch, bring some bread with you for a quick lunch. 59 Fruit and vegetables should be a necessary part of your food. You can have a vegetable salad for your lunch. If you dont like eating vegetables, you can eat some fruit. 60 Try to have dinner at least 3 hours before you go to bed. Your bo
35、dy needs time to digest (消化) most of the food.AEat fruit and vegetables every day.BDrink enough water.CDont eat dinner too late.DDont forget breakfast.EDont stay up late.FTry to eat light (清淡的) lunch.八、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空，每空最多三个词。Its wonderful to have a good friend. Cindy is my
36、best friend. She has big eyes, and she is much 61 （tall）than me.Cindy and I have a lot in common. She is the same age as me. We are both outgoing. We like game shows because they are interesting and 62 （relax）. However, we dislike 63 （watch）soap operas. They are 64 （meaning）and boring. We go out tog
37、ether to have fun from time to time. Just as people say to 65 （we）, “Youre like peas and carrots（形影不离）.”Cindy and I enjoy 66 （play）basketball and we are in the school basketball team. We practice at least five times a week. 67 weekends, we often go to a basketball club. We try our best 68 （practice）
38、, and we take every game 69 （serious）. We are both excellent basketball 70 （play）in our school now.I think we will be friends forever（永远）.九、完成句子71这次宇航员将在太空站呆很长时间。This time the astronauts will stay on the for a long time.72张桂梅总是尽力激发出学生们最好的一面。Zhang Guimei always tries her best to the best in her stude
39、nts.73Jane比她哥哥更有创造力。Jane is than her brother.74因为我英语老师的缘故，我希望当一名教师。I hope to be a teacher my English teacher.75父母在教育中起着很重要的作用。Parents an important in education.十、语音辨识从每小题A、B、C、D所给的四个单词中，选出一个其划线部分读音不同于其他三个读音的那个词。76AactionBactivityCcatDaccept77AeverybodyBeverCexampleDegg78AdiaryBinformationCfilmDhill7
40、9AbutBuseCluckyDumbrella80AtheaterBthanCtheyDthough十一、材料作文81假如Simon是你最好的朋友，请根据下表中的汉语提示，以“My Best Friend”为题，写一篇英语演讲稿。My best friend外貌高且瘦的，圆脸，戴眼镜，面带微笑爱好对外语很感兴趣并喜欢旅游，喜欢做一些新的东西品质外向，乐于助人，是友好的朋友梦想长大后想环游世界注意：1.正文须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺。意思连贯。2.要点省略部分需用12句话展开合理想象，作适当发挥。3.词数80词左右，文章开头已给出，不计入总词数。My best friendHello, everyone! Simon is my best friend. Hes 14 years old._Thats all. Thank you.试卷第9页，共10页
