广东省广州市荔湾省实2022-2023学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题.pdf

1、八年级英语试卷 第 1页(共 12 页)每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有 5 秒钟的阅读时间。请根据各段播放内容及相关小题，在 5 秒钟内从题中所给的 A、B、C 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听下面一段对话，回答第 1-2 小题。1.Where was the bike invented?A.In America.B.In China.C.In England.2.When was the bike invented?A.In the1990s.B.In the1880s.C.In 1818.听下面一段对话，回答第 3-5 小题。3.What are they

2、 talking about?A.They are talking about the sun.B.They are talking about the Earth.C.They are talking about the Moon.4.How far is the Moon from the Earth?A.380,000 kilometers.B.38,000 kilometers.C.3,800,000 kilometers.5.Why can nothing live there?A.Because there is no sunlight.B.Because there is no

3、air or water.C.Because its too far from the Earth.听下面一段对话，回答第 6-8 小题。6.What is Mike doing now?A.He is watching TV programmes.B.He is making a telephone call.C.He is buying a TV set.7.Why does Mary say Mikes mobile phone is nice?A.Because Mikes phone is very expensive.B.Because he can listen to music

4、 and take photos with it.C.Because the mobile phone can receive TV programmes.8.How many channels need to be paid for?A.Some of the channels.B.None of the channels.C.All of the channels.听下面一段对话，回答 9-10 小题。9.If you want to volunteer on Saturday afternoon,you will meet.A.at 2:30 at the school gateB.at

5、 2:30 at the park gate八年级英语试卷 第 2页(共 12 页)C.at 2:00 at the school gate10.We should bring.A.a hatB.a plastic bagC.an umbrella二、听取信息听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，并把答案填入答题卡标号为(A)(E)的空格中，听录音前，你将有 15 秒钟的问题时间。录音播放两遍，你将有 80 秒的作答时间。每横线不限填写一个单词。Something about the SeaAreaIt covers A.percent of the world.De

6、pth(深 度)The B.part of the sea is nearly C.kilometers deep.TemperatureThe water is D.at the top and cold at the bottom.LivingthingsThere are many E.and plants in the sea.11.After a long walk,I am so thirsty,but there isnt _ water here.Could you getfor me?My pleasure!A.some;someB.any;anyC.some;anyD.an

7、y;some12.Please turn to Page 40 and look at the _picture in Lesson_.A.five；FirstB.fifth：FirstC.fifth;OneD.five：One13.It is said that COVID-19 has killed more than _people around the world.A.6 millionsB.6 millionsC.6 millions ofD.6 million14.-Is there _ in todays 21st Century Teens?-Yes.The 20th CPC

8、National Congress started_ the morning of Oct.16th.A.anything special;inB.special something;on八年级英语试卷 第 3页(共 12 页)_八年级英语试卷 第 4页(共 12 页)C.anything special;onD.special anything;in15.If we study hard,we can get_ knowledge as Leonardo da Vinci did.A.manyB.muchC.as manyD.as much16.-Whose composition is _

9、,Marks or mine?A.goodB.betterC.bestD.the best.17.After the lecture began,everyone stopped _ to the speaker carefully.A.listeningB.to listenC.listenD.listens18.Today China has become one of _ around the world.A.the strongest countryB.strongest countryC.the strongest countriesD.stronger country19.Look

10、!There is a _ bridge,whose name is Hong Kong-Zhuhai-MacaoBridge.A.55-kilometers-longB.55-kilometer-longC.55 kilometers longD.55 kilometer long20.If you are _,you can get a full mark.A.enough carefulB.careful enoughC.enough carefullyD.carefully enoughNowadays,students from different grades have a lot

11、 of subjects to learn in school.It isdifficult for students to carry their schoolbags21because there are too many books init.You cant find a book quickly if all the books in your schoolbag are in a22.Dont worry about that!It is lucky that now23e-textbook can help you.A lot ofe-textbooks will be used

12、 in middle schools in China.E-textbooks are small computers forstudents to read.It is much24than a usual schoolbag and easy to carry.It is so small_25_ it just looks like a book.But it _26_ hold all the materials for students to study.More and more students prefer to read the text page by page on th

13、e screen,take notes27the pointer(屏幕笔)，or even“hand in”homework to28teachers by sending e-mails.All they have to do is to press a button.People show different ideas about the usage of the e-textbooks.Some people saye-textbooks are good while29think they may be harmful to the students eyesight ifstude

14、nts spend too much time _30_ at the screen.What do you think of them?21.A.easyB.easiestC.easierD.easily22.A.messyB.messC.messesD.messily23.A.anB.aC.theD./24.A.lightB.lighterC.lightestD.lightly25.A.ifB.whenC.thatD.while26.A.mustB.shouldC.shallD.can27.A.onB.ofC.inD.with28.A.theyB.themC.theirD.themselv

15、es29.A.otherB.the otherC.the othersD.others30.A.lookingB.to lookC.lookD.looksA little girl lived in a small,shabby house on a hill.She enjoyed playing in her small31.She was able to see over the garden and across a valley(山谷)to a wonderful househigh on a hill a house that had golden32.Although she l

16、oved her own family,shedreamed all day about33in that golden house.As she grew older,she finally34an age when she could play outside of her garden.She asked her mother if she could go for a bike ride outside her home.Her mother35herto go.The little girl rode her bike until she got to the gate of the

17、 golden house.As she leaned her36beside the gate,she focused on the path that led to the houseand then looked at the house itself.However,she felt a bit37.All the windows wereactually ordinary and rather dirty.Heartbroken,she didnt try to go any further.She walked to her bike _38_ and wantedto leave

18、 there right now.As she39,she saw a small house on the other side of the valley.Its windows glistened(闪耀)as the sun shone on her little home.She finally realized that she had been living in her own40house all along.Thereis really no need to go so far away.What she dreamt of was just right there in f

19、ront of hereyes!31.A.houseB.garageC.roomD.garden32.A.windowsB.keysC.roofsD.doors33.A.runningB.seeingC.livingD.walking34.A.reachedB.gotC.arrivedD.became35.A.droveB.allowedC.ledD.organized八年级英语试卷 第 5页(共 12 页)36.A.carB.bikeC.dreamD.window37.A.happyB.sadC.excitedD.scared38.A.slowlyB.happilyC.willinglyD.

20、quickly39.A.lifted upB.looked upC.turned upD.dressed up40.A.shabbyB.warmC.smallD.golden六、(A)Cut,copy and paste(黏 贴).These three commands(命 令)are often used incomputers and phones,and they started with one man:Larry Tesler.Tesler became a student at Standford University in 1961,when he was just 16 ye

21、ars old.He started working for Xerox,a company best known for its photocopies(复印机)，in 1973.He then moved to Apple in 1980.At that time,computers were not“user-friendly”.Everyprogram worked differently.Teslers work,which included developing cut,copy and paste,made computers easier to use for common p

22、eople.Cut,copy and paste were based on(基于)the old way of editing(编辑).People wouldactually cut printed paper with scissors and glue pieces of text in other places on the page.The commands were first built into Apples Lisa computer in 1983 and are now used in all thecomputers.Tesler left Apple in 1997

23、 and later worked for Amazon,Yahoo and other companies thatdeal with technology.He died in 2020 at the age of 74,but his work lives on in the computerswe use every day.41.What were computers in the 1980s like?A.They were the same as computers today.B.They only had cut,copy and paste commands.C.They

24、were difficult to use for common people.D.They ran programs that worked in the same way.42.How did Tesler get the idea of creating the three commands?A.By running a special program.B.By listening to the users needs.C.By learning from the old way of editing.D.By using the new technologies of Apple.43

25、.Which word can be used to describe Teslers work?.A.Great.B.Strange.C.Impossible.D.Interesting44.What is the main purpose of the passage?八年级英语试卷 第 6页(共 12 页)A.To introduce the history of computers.B.To encourage us to use computers wisely.C.To tell us what computers were like in the past.D.To introd

26、uce a man who changed computers greatly.(B)Jia Wei,a middle school student from Jilin,is feeling down these days.“From the Warbetween Russia and Ukraine to another rise in COVID-19 cases,pieces of bad news keepcoming on one after another,”Jia said.“I feel confused,sad and scared.”Jias example shows

27、how people can be affected by traumatic(不幸 的)events,evenwhen events didnt directly happen to them.The situation can get worse if they see frequent(频繁的)media reports.A study showsthat teenagers who often see information on unlucky events are 1.45 times more likely to havestress(压力)than those who seld

28、om do so.If teenagers often see pictures and videos of thedamage(破坏),they are 1.84 times more likely to feel unhappy.So how can we deal withstress after upsetting news?Psychologist(心理学家)Li Songwei,has something to say.Try to avoid pictures or videos that make you feel uncomfortable.Try to get to kno

29、wabout what happens by reading text or talking with people.At the same time,we need tounderstand that bad things happen.Uncertainty(不确定性)and imperfection are parts of theworld.Only by facing it can we deal with it better.If you cant help checking your phones,learn about time management(管 理).Forexamp

30、le,take half an hour to read news and then put your phone away.Focus on things likeexercise and studying so that you wont be affected by negative(负面的)feelings for toolong.45.According to the study,what makes stress worse for students?A.Getting more disaster-related information.B.Taking more airplane

31、 flights.C.Experiencing traumatic events.D.Having less sleep.46.According to Li,what can we do about our bad feelings?A.Stop talking to other people.B.Try to accept the uncertainties and problems of the world.C.Stay away from people who often read news.D.Learn to face your problems alone.47.What can

32、 we do to redirect(转移)our attention,according to Li?A.Spend more time learning about the news.B.Use our phones to study.八年级英语试卷 第 7页(共 12 页)C.Take classes to learn time management.D.Put away our phones and do some exercise.(C)Since last year,short videos have become popular online.Many people make a

33、nd shareshort videos on popular video apps like Tik Tok and Kuaishou.On these popular apps,youcan even add music and special effects to your videos.A video uaually lasts 15 seconds to afew minutes.It shows peoples daily activities like cooking,exercising and singing.So it canattract many people.Teen

34、agers enjoy these videos very much.More than 50 percent of junior high schoolstudents enjoy watching these short videos.About 47 percent of them have shared their ownvideos on Tik Tok,according to a recent report by the China National Youth PalaceAssociation.The videos let teenagers see a lot of fun

35、ny and exciting things.Many teenagers like toshare the fun things they do with others as well.For example,a student named Xiaoqianyuhas shared videos about her dancing.They make her win many fans.However,the videos can also cause trouble.Some students watch short videos for toolong and do not have e

36、nough time to study.Besides,there are some videos that are notappropriate for teenagers.They may learn bad things from them.To solve these problems,Tik Tok added a new function in April.The app wont work ifsomeone uses it for over two hours a day.In the same month,the government askedcompanies to co

37、ntrol these apps and take out harmful videos.The apps have been checkedand controlled more strictly since then,the Beijing News reported.48.According to the article,what can people do on popular video apps?A.Cook,exercise,sing and dance.B.Make money and attract a lot of fans.C.Create some funny vide

38、os and share them.D.Study online and learn something useful.49.How many percentages of junior high school students havent shared their own videos onTik Tok?A.About 47%.B.Less than 50%.C.About 53%.D.97%.50.What does the underlined word“appropriate”in Paragraph 4 mean?A.Right.B.Exciting.C.New.D.Safe.5

39、1.What does the passage mainly talk about?A.The person who makes the popular videos.B.Discussion about popular short video apps.C.The reasons why video apps become popular.八年级英语试卷 第 8页(共 12 页)D.How to use video apps in a right way.八年级英语试卷 第 9页(共 12 页)(D)Science FairFor students in Grade7-9reply to y

40、our touch.If you push in too hard,it will say,“Ouch!”Our own Thomas EdisonWilliam Shakespeare is famous to almost all writers while Thomas Edison is familiar tothe inventors.Here comes our local Thomas Edison.Make sure youre in the gym at 10:00a.m.on Friday.At that time,local genius(天才)Ray Allen wil

41、l give a talk about his life as aninventor.He will also show what his inventions can do.Science Fair ScheduleDates:October 30-31Location:Sunshine Secondary School GymRegistration(登记)October 277:00a m-5:00p mSet-up of ProjectsOctober28-2910:00a.m.-3:00p.m.Science Fair ViewingOctober30-3110:00a.m.-3:0

42、0p.m.Awards PresentationOctober 311:00 p.m.Explore Your World Think Like a scientistTheStudentScience Fair offers youa great way to put what you havelearnt aboutscience into use!Science Fair EventsYou can do many things during the Science Fair.Of course,you will want to take a lookat all projects or

43、 works made by students.There will be other exciting things,too.Theseevents will show the wonderful world of science.The winners of the events will be known atthe Awards Presentation on Friday afternoon.Several of the other events are listed below.Meet a Robot!Can people and robots work together?The

44、 answer is“Yes”.Scientistswill be at the fair on Thursday,October 30,with Modo.Modo is a robothelper which is being developed to help people with their jobs.Lets learnhow Modos large blue eyes are able to“see”things.Watch Modo take andhold objects and move them from side to side.Then see how Modo pu

45、ts theobjects on a shelf.Touch Modo on the arm.Watch what will happen!It will八年级英语试卷 第 10页(共 12 页)52.The Science Fair Viewing will last for_ days.A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five53.Many students will be in the gym at 1:00 on Friday afternoon because_.A.Modo will appearB.registration will take placeC.the win

46、ners names will be given outD.Ray Allen will give an interview54.What can we know from“Meet a Robot!”?A.Modo falls over easily.B.Modo robots will be for sale.C.Scientists are still improving Modo.D.Scientists will be at the fair on Friday.55.From the Science Fair Schedule,we can know that_.A.student

47、s should register on October 28B.the Set-up of projects will last for five hours a day from October 28 to 29C.students can see the robot at 5:00p.m.on October 29D.the Awards Presentation will be held after the Science Fair ViewingCan you think of having computer screens or mobile phones that change

48、shapes to tellyou when you have a new message?56_Mobile phones are our friends,and we always feel that we cant live without them.Scientists at the Human Media Lab in Canada invented a special mobile phone calledMorePhone.57_ It can be any size and any color.You can even jump on it.58_It uses very li

49、ttle power,so there is no need for large batteries.It is verylight.You can take it with anywhere.You can take it when you are on a holiday or when youneed to work outside for a long time.It took scientists about 13 years to make this new phone.59_.”It is not easy tobring a new product to the market

50、because people always dont believe it at first.And youneed to show them how good your product is,”said one scientist.It is really a fantastic invention.60_.A.It is very thin,just like a piece of paper.B.Now they need to encourage people to use it.C.You dont have to worry about the batteries.八年级英语试卷