江苏省扬州市梅岭教育集团2022-2023学年八年级上学期期中英语试题.pdf

1、初二年级英语学科 第 1页，共 8 页扬州市梅岭中学教育集团扬州市梅岭中学教育集团 2022-20232022-2023 学年第一学期学年第一学期期中考试试卷期中考试试卷初二年级初二年级英语学科英语学科（时间：100 分钟；命题人：秦云 审核人：曹雯）一、听力一、听力第一部分：听对话回答问题第一部分：听对话回答问题（共 10 小题；每小题 l 分，计 10 分）本部分共有 10 道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后你还有 5 秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。1.Which girl is

2、 Millies friend?A.A.A.B.C.2.What will the boy do after school?.A.B.C.3.Where is Linda now?ABC.4.What else does the girl need to make paper flowers?A.B.C.5.What will John do this Sunday?A.Go to the park.B.Take photos.C.Go to a football match.6.Who would the girl choose as her best friend?A.Betty.B.Su

3、zy.C.Sandy.7.When does the boy usually get to school?A.At 7:30.B.At 8:00.C.At 8:30.8.What did the girl think of the school trip to a zoo?A.Great.B.Bad.C.Boring.9.Why is the girl still in the reading room?A.Because the book is very interesting.B.Because the weather outside is too bad.C.Because her fa

4、ther forgets to pick her up.10.What does the man mean?初二年级英语学科 第 2页，共 8 页A.He can make a new bookshelf for the woman.B.He wants to buy a big bookshelf.C.He can give the bookshelf to the woman.第二部分 听对话和短文答题。听两遍。听一段对话，回答第1112小题。11.What will the students do in the Buddy Club today?A.Help Mr Smith.B.Lis

5、ten to a talk.C.Help friends.12.How many students will go with Kitty?A.3.B.4.C.5.听第一篇短文，回答第1315小题。根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。The Greens weekendMr.Greenwent fishing with his13Mrs.Greencleaned the housedid some cookingwent14Davidwent for a15played computer games13.A.neighbourB.friendC.classmate14.A.running

6、B.readingC.shopping15.A.swimB.picnicC.walk听第二篇短文，回答第1620小题。16.What was the weather like that day?A.Sunny.B.Windy.C.Rainy.17.How was the waiter when the old man asked him to take some fish to his horse?A.Angry.B.Surprised.C.Interested.18.Who didnt run out to see the horse eat fish?A.The old man.B.The

7、 waiter.C.We dont know.19.Why did the old man ask the waiter to take some fish to his horse?A.Because his horse liked eating fish.B.Because the horse was hungry.C.Because he wanted to sit by the fire.20.What do you think of the old man?A.Brave.B.Clever.C.Kind.二、单项选择二、单项选择（共 15 小题；每小题 l 分，计 15 分）21.-

8、Do you know _man on TV?-Yes,he is _excellent host.Now he is planning _one-hour program.A.a;an;anB.a;the;aC.the;an;aD.the;a;an22.I am busy with my study,so I have _half an hour for sports every day.A.at leastB.at mostC.at presentD.at last23.-_QQ chatting?-Wonderful!It is like _with a real person in f

9、ront of you.A.What do you think of;to chatB.How do you find;chattingC.What do you like;chattingD.How do you think of;to chat24.Lucy,have you changed a mobile phone with 5G?Yes,I think the mobile phone with 5G can send videos much _ than the one with4G.AfastBfastestCthe fastestDfaster25.Helen sings b

10、eautifully.I never hear _voice.A.the betterB.a goodC.the bestD.a better26.-Can you tell me how to make the toy train run?-Why not read theyourself?Im so busy now.A:informationB.languageC.instructionsD.advertisements27.-Can the shelf be finished by the weekend?初二年级英语学科 第 3页，共 8 页-Sure,it on time,we w

11、ill work two more hours a day.A.completesB.completingC.to completeD.complete28.We dont want to make any mistakes,so it is necessary for us tothe details ofthe plan before we make an important decision.A.dislikeB.discussC.decideD.decorate29.Many visitors agree that the dancing robot is _ one in the e

12、xhibition.A.coolB.coolerC.coolestD.the coolest30.-I have nothing to do this evening.Shall we go for a walk?-Its foggy.Wed better.Whythe film Ant-Man?A.not walk;not seeB.not to walk;not to seeC.not to walk;not seeD.not walk;not to see31.Did you go to the cinema last night?No._ seeing a film,I just st

13、ayed at home and watched TV.A.Instead ofB.InsteadC.AndD.But32.When will the next plane _?It is said that it will _ the airport at 10 a.m.A.arrive at;get toB.reach;arrive atC.reach;reachD.arrive;reach33.Christmas is coming.Dont forget _ my best wishes to your family.OK,_.Thank you very much.A.to give

14、;I dontB.to give;I wontC.giving;I wontD.giving;I dont34.Her father always advises her _ French though it is very difficult.A.keeping to learnB.to keep learningC.keeps learningD.to keep to learn35.Why not hold a Chinese Poetry Competition to welcome our schools 90th birthday?_.A.Thats all rightB.Yes,

15、pleaseC.Good ideaD.Never mind三、完形填空三、完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 l 分，计 15 分）请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。John Thomas was an 18-year-old student,but he had been a famous champion(冠军).Everybody at Boston University liked this tall,quiet boy.Once he was hurt,everybody atBoston University w

16、as36.People all over the country37about John Thomasand often asked,“Will he ever jump again?”Johns mother went to the hospital to see her son.She looked at his38leg.Thenshe looked into his39.She knew what her son would40.“Youre going tojump again,John,I know it,”she said.“41will be all right.”If Joh

17、n hoped to jump again,he would have a42to do.He began at once.Even inhis hospital,John started to exercise.He used a wheel and other metal things.Soon his43looked like a machine shop!It was May when John44the hospital,“Is it all right if I go camping thissummer?”he asked the doctors.“Yes,”the doctor

18、s said.“But take it easy on that foot.”Johntook only45walks at first.He was taking it easy on his foot.But not on anything else.He went swimming and did other kinds of exercise.He exercised46his body cried fora rest.Some days later,he exercised a little47.In late summer John went back to48.He asked

19、if he could practise with the49team.Football wasnt his favorite,but he had to get that leg50again!He worked hard.“No one pushed him as hard as hepushed himself,”said one of his friends.“To see a champion fighting back is a wonderful thingto watch.”36.A.sorryB.afraidC.aloneD.angry37.A.thoughtB.talked

20、C.heardD.moved38.A.brokenB.lostC.missingD.dead39.A.faceB.footC.eyesD.leg40.A.makeB.useC.agreeD.do41.A.NothingB.AnythingC.SomethingD.Everything42.A.littleB.lotC.fewD.bit43.A.chairB.classroomC.homeD.bed44.A.reachedB.calledC.leftD.found初二年级英语学科 第 4页，共 8 页45.A.shortB.longC.quickD.fast46.A.afterB.ifC.unt

21、ilD.when47.A.laterB.betterC.moreD.less48.A.schoolB.hospitalC.shopD.church49.A.basketballB.baseballC.footballD.jumping50.A.hardB.straightC.strongD.thick四、阅读理解四、阅读理解（共 l5 小题；每小题 2 分，计 30 分）阅读下面四篇短文，从各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AEvery year many young people leave school for a few weeks or months and enjo

22、y anunusual type of educational program.They learn new skills by living in a different country anddoing unusual jobs.There are several organizations.They help students to find the experiencethey are looking for.The table below shows a few possibilities for students.CountryJobTimeDescriptionIndiaTeac

23、hingyoung childrenTwo monthsTeaching music and artHelping children to learn how tocommunicateGhanaHealth care workerThreemonthsLearning how doctors work in aless developed countryHelping care for sick peopleThailandSaving elephantsThreeweeksLooking after elephantsSeeing how keepers train elephantsNe

24、wZealandTeaching ChineseSix weeksHelping adults learn ChineseSpreading Chinese cultureOne interesting possibility is helping elephants in Thailand.Most people think of elephantsas animals in zoos or circuses.Now,hundreds of them are homeless.Theses gentle animals areoften found on the streets as the

25、y dont have owners to care for them.Although they may lookwell,they are often in poor health and dont have enough to eat.One center in Thailand cares forthese elephants.It gives them a safe and natural living space.When they are at the center,theystay in a building but are free to walk around.Studen

26、ts come from all over the world to help here.The student helpers work with the elephant keepers.These keepers train the students in caringfor the elephants.In the morning,they go to the forest together and lead the elephants to thecenter.They clean them and give them food.In the afternoon,they take

27、the animals back into theforest for the night.Helping at the center is interesting and the young people learn a lot.51 Which country can students choose if they want to prepare themselves for studyingmedicine?AIndiaBGhanaCThailandDNew Zealand52What do students do if they join the“Saving elephants”pr

28、ogram?feed elephants clean elephants train elephants ride elephantsABCD53Which of the following might be the best slogan(标语)for educational program?AWorking with animals is great fun!BA step closer to realizing your dream!CA job can be a learning experience!DLearning outside school is difficult!BKri

29、stinas family was going to visit her grandparents.She was so excited!It had beenmonths since their last visit.They called a taxi to take them to the airport.“This will save us lotsof time,”Dad said.“We wont have to worry about parking.”However,the streets were crowded with cars,and the taxi slowly m

30、ade its way to theairport through the traffic.They arrived at the airport very late,got stuck at a check point for awhile,and had to run all the way to the gate to catch their plane.Out of breath,they finallyreached the gate.The clerk saw them dash up and shook her head sadly.“You checked in too初二年级

31、英语学科 第 5页，共 8 页late,”the clerk said,“so we had to give your seats to other people.Now the plane is completelyfull.”The clerk booked them on another flight,which would leave two hours later.The familywas upset,but all they could do was to wait.After two long hours,the family finally got on a plane.Wh

32、en they got off the plane afterthe quick flight,Grandma and Grandpa greeted them with huge smiles.Mum,Dad and Kristinawere very glad to see them at last,and they couldnt wait to get to their house.Grandpa took Kristinas hand,and they happily chatted and laughed as they went togetherto pick up the lu

33、ggage.They waited and waited,but their luggage was nowhere to be seen!Dadasked an airport worker for help,and she looked on her computer for a minute or two.“Im sorry,but it seems that your luggage didnt get on your plane,”she said.“It wont be here for anotherhour.”After another hour,the family pick

34、ed up their luggage and left the airport.The sun wassetting as they pulled into her grandparents driveway.Everyone was hungry and tired.54Kristinas family went to the airport by taxi because _.Athey didnt have a carBthey wanted to save timeCthey had heavy luggageDthere was a lot of traffic55The unde

35、rlined word“dash”in Paragraph Two probably means _.Apass the entrance safelyBlook for something carefullyCcall someone loudlyDgo to some place quickly56Kristinas family couldnt get on the first plane because _.Athey failed to arrive in timeBthe clerk wasnt quick enoughCthey couldnt find their ticket

36、sDthe plane needed repairs57Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe family went out of the airport at night.BKristinas family arrived later than they hoped.CIt was the first time for Kristina to visit her grandparents.DThe clerk gave them the wrong information about the flight.C

37、Since the COVID-19 outbreak,many people have been forced to stay at home for longperiods of time to protect themselves from the virus.This has given people more free time tolearn new skills and find different ways to entertain themselves.Some of these activities include things like singing,learning

38、to cook and ordering freshfood online.All of these things can be done in the palm of your hand with mobile apps.Before,young people would go outside and meet friends at karaoke bars.Now,friends canmeet and sing on the mobile karaoke app Changba,which translates to Singing Bar“TheChangba app not only

39、 gives me the chance to sing whatever I like at home,but also lets me keepin touch with friends by sharing our songs,”said an app user.Some people have also taken up cooking as a new hobby to pass the time.You dont needto attend culinary(烹饪的)school,thanks to apps like Xiachufang and Ecook,which make

40、 iteasier for those who want to learn how to cook.These apps provide a platform for users to lookup different recipes(菜谱)and to share their own recipes with others.“Using this app,I havelearned many new and healthy dishes which help me eat better,”an app user commented on theapps website.To help peo

41、ple avoid crowded places like grocery stores,apps that deliver goods right toyour door have also become very popular.“It is noteworthy that the epidemic has attracted newgroups of consumers(消费者),such as elderly people,who originally didnt belong to our targetuser group,”Zhang Yi,an analyst(分 析 师)fro

42、m the market research company iiMediaResearch,said.Indeed,during this special time,these apps have opened up a whole new world ofopportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds.58.What did the author tell us about Changba in Paragraph 3?A.It is more user-friendly than karaoke bars.B.It helps us

43、ers to discover their singing talent.C.It provides opportunities to communicate with friends.D.It allows users to improve their singing skills fast.59.What does the article tell us about food-delivery apps?初二年级英语学科 第 6页，共 8 页A.They have lost many young customers.B.They have opened culinary classes f

44、or their users.C.They have more elderly users than before.D.They have caused many grocery stores to close.60.Which of the following shows the structure of the article?(=Paragraphs1-6)61.The passage is probably taken from _.A.a sports magazineB.a book reviewC.a travel reportD.a life&health magazineDL

45、ibraries give kids a quiet and safe place to read and learn.For over 100 years,librarieshave played an important role in Americans education.But how are these book-filled buildingschanging with the times?You may be surprised to find out.Benjamin Franklin famously founded(创建)Americas first lending li

46、brary in 1731.Butthe public library system(系统)got its biggest development in the American history in the late1800s.Businessman Andrew Carnegie donated millions of dollars to help build free publiclibraries across the country.Between 1886 and 1919,Carnegies donations helped build 1,679new libraries.C

47、arnegie believed that libraries could offer the chances to Americans,young and old.Heknew that the more libraries there were,the more people would have opportunities to read anduse books,speeches and news.If you can easily find a public library in your community,youll get more chances.Afterall,the U

48、nited States has 9,225 public libraries.Today,libraries keep growing.Seven tenths ofthe libraries have free Internet.It provides much more information and opportunities(机会)toask for jobs online.Libraries are also teaching kids about the fun of reading.The new program Read!Build!Play!adds reading int

49、o playtime.As kids listen to a book that is being read aloud,they useLegos(乐高积木)to build images from the story happily.Todays libraries are always lookingfor creative programs to bring people into the library.Benjamin Franklin once said,“The doors of wisdom(智慧)are never shut.”As long as thedoors of

50、public libraries are open,what he said is most certainly correct!62.The right order of the following statements is _.The public library system in America developed fast.The first lending library was founded.Libraries provide information and chances to ask for jobs online.Libraries try to bring peopl