江苏省泰州市靖江市实验学校2022-2023学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷.pdf

1、 1 20222023 学年度第一学期期中考试 八年级英语试题（考试时间：120 分钟 总分：150 分）第一部分 选择题(85分)一、听力（一、听力（共共 20 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 20 分）分）A.听下面 10 段对话。每段对话后有 1 道小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。（每段对话读两遍）1.What did Amy do during her holiday?A.B.C.2.Where will the girl go this Sunday?A.B.C.3.What was the weather like last Saturday

2、?A.B.C.4.What does Peters father do?A.B.C.5.Whats the man going to do first?A.Go out to dinner.B.Write a report.C.Go for a school trip.6.When are the two speakers going to see the film?A.In the morning.B.In the afternoon.C.In the evening.7.How often does Sam go to the Basketball Club?A.Twice a week.

3、B.Once a week.C.Every Friday afternoon.8.Where are the two speakers?A.In the bookshop.B.In the restaurant.C.At the mans house.9.What are the two speakers talking about?A.A film.B.The weather.C.Their family.10.How much is the sweater?A.15 dollars.B.50 dollars.C.5 dollars B.听下面 3 段对话或短文。每段对话或短文后各有几道小题

4、，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。（每段对话或短文读两遍）听一段对话，回答第 1112 小题。11.Who are they?A.A mom and a son.B.A doctor and a patient.C.A teacher and a student.12.What are they talking about?A.Where to eat lunch.B.How to be against rules.C.What to do on the playground.听第一篇短文，回答第 1315 小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。2 Marys

5、family Father a(an)13_ short and fat with short black hair Mother a nurse with long 14 hair can sing and dance well Sister 15 years old wears glasses and likes playing sports 13.A.worker B.officer C.teacher 14.A.yellow B.gold C.golden 15.A.14 B.16 C.18 听第二篇短文，回答第 1620 小题。16.The old womans house was

6、_.A.in a town B.in a village C.in a big city 17.When Bill came back again ten years later,the old woman felt _.A.surprised B.very sorry C.very sad 18.The old woman had dinner with Bill because _.A.he helped her do housework B.he was her son C.he was hungry 19.Why did the old woman tell Bill to take

7、some potatoes?_.A.She asked him to plant some potato plants B.She thought he would be hungry again C.She let him become a good farmer.20.What do you think of the old woman?She was_.A.a dangerous woman B.very rich C.very kind 二、二、单项选择单项选择 (共共 10 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 10 分分)1.Which of the following

8、words can be put in the middle of the mind map on the right?A.habit B.hobby C.look D.personality 22.Thanks a lot for taking care of me _ my illness,Millie.Youre welcome.Thats what friends are for.A.through B.past C.with D.across 23.Miss Li.I dont want to say sorry to Daniel.Im afraid you _.After all

9、,you broke his glasses.A.may B.have to C.mustnt D.neednt 24.Do you have _ trouble working out the problem?_.I think its quite easy.A.some;None B.some;Nothing C.any;None D.any;Nothing 25.Miss Li,can you tell me how to improve my writing skills?Certainly.I advise you _ a diary in English every day.A.t

10、o keep B.keeping C.kept D.keeps 26.The government is _ elevators(电梯)in the old buildings of some communities so that people,especially the elderly,can go up and down easily.A.putting away B.putting out C.putting in D.putting up 27.Oh,she smiles!She nods!She understands!We have _ dog in the world.A.a

11、 cleverer B.the cleverest C.a shyer D.the shyest 28.Our school offers us so many colourful after-school activities on Fridays,but each student can only choose _ two activities.A.at first B.at last C.at least D.at most 29.Who is the singer with a mask on her face?Itll be a while _ we know the result.

12、3 A.when B.after C.before D.if 30.Youd better not eat too many sweets.Its bad for your teeth._.Maybe its time for me to change my eating habits.A.I dont think so B.Thats all right C.Youre welcome D.Thanks for your advice 三、完形填空三、完形填空 (共共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 15 分分)My day began when I saw my si

13、x-year-old son Jonathan doing something in the garden by my azalea bush(杜鹃花丛).By the time I got out,I found hed broken it!Ouch,the azalea bush was my 31 !“Can I take this to school?”he asked,smiling.Though(虽然)a bit unhappy,I nodded.Then I turned back to the broken bush and 32 it just like saying qui

14、etly,“Im sorry.”Later I pruned(修剪)it with great care.The rest of the day,I was busy doing 33 housework.Time had passed by fast before I realized(意识到)it was already 3:00.34 the clothes in the washing machine,I hurriedly got to school to 35 Jonathan.When I got there,the teacher told me she wanted to t

15、alk about Jonathan.What now?I thought.I prepared myself for the worst,36 the teachers words greatly surprised me.“Did you know Jonathan brought 37 to school today?”she asked.I nodded,thinking about my favorite bush.“See that little girl?”the teacher continued(继续).I saw a bright-eyed child busily dra

16、wing a picture with crayons.I 38 again.“Well,her parents are separated(分开的)and she has been 39 these days.I did all I could to comfort(安慰)her,but nothing 40 .This morning I watched your son walk over to 41 with some pretty pink flowers and say,This is for you .”I felt my heart 42 pride(骄傲)for what m

17、y son had done.Holding Jonathans hand,I said,“Thank you,youve 43 my day.”I was warmed by the 44 Jonathan showed to the little girl and decided to pass it on.Later that evening when my husband came back home from a tiring workday,I picked some pink azaleas and 45 them to him.“This is for you,”I said.

18、31.A.way B.garden C.favourite D.surprise 32.A.dropped B.pulled C.touched D.kicked 33.A.hopeless B.useless C.meaningless D.endless 34.A.Leaving B.Getting C.Showing D.Taking 35.A.pick up B.open up C.turn up D.look up 36.A.and B.as C.or D.but 37.A.clothes B.pictures C.crayons D.flowers 38.A.nodded B.tu

19、rned C.smiled D.thought 39.A.angry B.tired C.bored D.sad 40.A.left B.accepted C.worked D.replied 41.A.him B.her C.them D.you 42.A.interested in B.crazy about C.full of D.good at 43.A.recorded B.made C.missed D.found 44.A.kindness B.patience C.taste D.humor 45.A.threw B.lent C.gave D.dropped 四四阅读理解阅读

20、理解 (本题共本题共 20 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 40 分分)A 4 9:05 a.m.46.Whats the weather like when Simon,Nick and Ricky are chatting?A.Sunny.B.Foggy.C.windy.D.Rainy.47.What will they do this afternoon?A.Play football.B.Go cycling.C.Do their homework.D.See a film.48.What time will they meet?A.At 2:45 p.m.B.At 2

21、:55 p.m.C.At 3:00 p.m.D.At 3:05 p.m.49.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.Because of the bad weather,Simon had to give up playing football.B.Ricky doesnt like doing outdoor activities on a wet day.C.Three boys would like to have a big dinner after watching the film.D.They

22、all agreed to meet at the cinema entrance.50.What does Nick mean by saying“You are not alone!”?A.Im also a football fan.B.Im also waiting.C.Im also doing my homework.D.Im also booking tickets.B Twinkle,twinkle,little star,How I wonder what you are!Up above the world so high,Like a diamond(钻石)in the

23、sky.When the burning sun is gone,5 When he nothing shines upon,Then you show your little light,Twinkle,twinkle,all the night.In the dark blue sky you keep,And often through my windows peep(偷看）,For you never close your eyes,Till the sun is in the sky.Its your bright and tiny spark(小火花),Lights the tra

24、veller in the dark.Though I know not what you are,Twinkle,twinkle,little star!51.The reading material is most probably a _.A.comic strip B.travel guide C.news D.poem 52.How does this passage rhyme?A.aabb B.abab C.abba D.abcd 53.Which of the following uses“personification(拟人)”?A.How I wonder what you

25、 are!B.Till the sun is in the sky.C.For you never close your eyes,D.When the burning sun is gone.54.The underlined sentences show that the stars are _.A.generous B.patient C.honest D.helpful 55.Whats the tone(笔调)of this passage?A.It is strong and exciting B.Its easy and lovely C.Its quiet and sad D.

26、Its fast and worrying C One evening,Anne was at home and began to do her homework.Matthew was at home too,but Marilla had gone to the town with the Barrys.Suddenly,Anne looked up and saw Diana standing at the door.She looked very worried.“What is the matter,Diana?”cried Anne.“Oh,Anne,do come quickly

27、,”said Diana nervously.“Minnie May is very sick.Father and Mother are away in town and theres nobody to go for the doctor.”Matthew quietly got his cap and coat and went for the doctor.The two little girls ran to Dianas house hand in hand.Minnie May was Lianas three-year-old sister.She was very sick.

28、Anne saw her and immediately went to work.She had looked after many children before and knew what to do.“First we must have lots of hot water.Put the fire on.Then Im going to give her some medicine(药).”Minnie May did not like the medicine,but Anne did not give up.All night,Diana and Anne stayed with

29、 Minnie May.It was three oclock when Matthew came with the doctor.But by then,Minnie May was sleeping.Anne told the doctor what she had done.He was very impressed.Later on,he told Mr.and Mrs.Barry,“That little red-headed girl is very smart.She saved that babys life.”The next day at dinner,Marilla to

30、ld Anne,“Mrs.Barry was here this afternoon.She said you saved Minnie Mays life.She invited you to her house.”That night,Anne went to the Barrys.They had a good time,and she felt very happy.6 Taken from Anne of Green Gables 56.Anne knew how to look after the sick child because _.A.there was nobody to

31、 go for the doctor.B.the sick child was Dianas younger sister.C.she had looked after many children before.D.the doctor told her to have lots of hot water.57.Whose life did Anne save?A.Matthews.B.Minnie Mays.C.Dianas.D.Mrs.Barrys.58.What does the underlined word“impressed”mean in Paragraph 6?A.恼火的 B.

32、钦佩的 C.疑惑的 D.感激的 59.Which of the following is the correct order according to the passage?a.Anne did her homework at home.b.Matthew went out for the doctor.c.Mrs.Barry invited Anne to her house.d.Marilla went to the town with the Barrys.e.Anne gave Dianas sister some medicine.A.d-a-b-e-c B.a-d-b-c-e C

33、.a-c-b-d-e D.d-e-a-b-c 60.Which can be the best title of this passage?A.Mrs.Barrys invitation B.A wonderful experience(经历)C.Anne to the rescue(救援)D.Two brave girls D“Motasharefon bema refatek!”is often heard in Arabs daily talks.This greeting in the language Arabic(阿拉伯语)means“Nice to meet you!”You m

34、ay find Arabic difficult to understand,but the following facts can offer you some help.Arabic is s language of over twenty countries across the Middle East and North Africa(北非),Its also one of the six official languages(官方语言)of the UN(联合国).Now about 400 million people worldwide speak Arabic.Arabic h

35、as different types.One of them is Modern Standard Arabic.It is taught at schools in all Arabic-speaking countries and used mainly over media(媒体).Colloquial Arabic is another type which people in the Arab world usually use in their everyday life.Arabic is written from right to left in a beautiful and

36、 flowing(流畅的)way.Written Arabic is formed from eighteen different curves(曲线)with dots()above or below.The curve()with one dot below is pronounced/b/,two on top is/t/,and three on top is/th/,while the curve()with two dots below is pronounced/y/.A main feature(特点)of Arable is the three-letter root sys

37、tem(词根).Almost every Arabic word includes a root of three letters.If you take a root and add other letters to it,you can make many words with the meaning of that root.For example,“k-t-b”is a usual root in Arabic.Some words from that root are kitaab(“book”)and maktaba(“library”).There are more facts

38、about Arabic for you to find out.Youll find that learning about it helps open up door to a different culture and offers a new way of thinking about the world.61.How many types of Arabic are mentioned(被提及)in the passage?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.62.According to the passage,which of the following is

39、 pronounced/th/in Arabic?A.B.C.D.63.What does the underlined root“k-t-b”in Paragraph 5 most probably mean?A.Cooking.B.Singing.C.Writing.D.Swimming.64.Which of the following shows the structure(结构)of the passage？(PParagraph)7 A.B.C.D.65.Why does the writer write this passage?A.To introduce the langua

40、ge Arabic.B.To tell stories from Arab countries.C.To encourage people to visit Arab countries.D.To ask people to protect the language Arabic.第二部分第二部分 非选择题非选择题(65 分分)五、五、任务型阅读任务型阅读（共（共 10 空；每空空；每空 1.5 分，满分分，满分 15 分）分）请根据短文内容，完成信息记录表，每空一词。Rainforests are important living areas.About half of all kinds

41、of animals and plants in the world live in rainforests.Rainforests are also important because the large number of plants and trees there offer us oxygen(氧气)and help to control(控制)the worlds weather and temperature.Though rainforests are important,an area of rainforest about the size of Britain is cu

42、t down every year,and this is called deforestation(森林砍伐).Now only 6%of the surface(表面)in the world is covered with rainforest trees,as we cut down the trees for materials such as paper and wood and use the land for farming and crops.Sometimes theyre burnt down to make space to grow soya(大豆)which is

43、an animal feed,and to grow palm(棕榈)trees to make money.Everyone can do something to help reduce(减少)the need for deforestation just by following our tips below.How to help:Good wood Hardwoods are grown in rainforests and take hundreds of years to grow,so you should stop using any products(产品)made of

44、these woods.It is better to have products made of pine(松树)or oak(橡木).These trees dont come from the rainforests and they only take a few years to grow.Protect animals Unluckily,some parrots are still taken from rainforest areas.People sell them as pets.If you want a parrot as a pet,make sure it is h

45、atched(孵化)in your country.Save trees Save trees by recycling(循环利用)your own paper.Use both sides of the paper.If you want to buy paper,buy recycled paper,whether it is writing paper or toilet paper!Other actions Teach others about how important the environment(环境)is and how they can help save rainfor

46、ests.Encourage(鼓励)people to live with the environment in a correct way.Build parks to protect rainforests and wildlife.Show support to companies that are trying not to pollute the environment.Rainforests Main introduction of rainforests The 66 of rainforests*Rainforests are home to about 67 per cent

47、 of animals and plants.*Rainforests 68 us with oxygen and help control the worlds weather and temperature.8 The present situation(现状)of rainforests*As an area of rainforest about the size of Britain is cut down every year,rainforests now only 69 6%of the worlds surface.*Sometimes trees are burnt dow

48、n to make space to grow soya or palm trees.70 on how to protect rainforests Which trees to choose*Use products made of pine or oak because these trees grow 71 .Animals raised as pets*Before buying a parrot as a pet,make sure it is not taken from rainforest areas.Ways to save trees*You can use 72 pap

49、er or buy recycled paper.Other 73 *Let the public know the environment is very important.*Encourage others to live with the environment 74 .*Build special parks.*75 companies that are trying not to pollute the environment.六、语篇六、语篇填空填空 (共共 10 空；每空空；每空 1.5 分，满分分，满分 15 分分)Museums play a big role(角色)in

50、our society.They are also 76 important classroom for primary and middle school students.During holidays,you can see groups of young museum guides everywhere in Taizhou Museum.A few years ago,Taizhou Museum 77 (carry)out more than 100 public training(培训)activities for volunteer guides.78 July,2022,I