江西省上饶市信美学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、江西省上饶市信美学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题一、听力选择1AWhat a pity!BThats all right.CSorry, I didnt notice it.2AIt doesnt matter.BCertainly not.CSorry, I wont do it again.3 AYoure welcome.BI dont think so.CSorry, I wont.4AYoud better not.BIts nothing.CSorry about it.5 AWe cant be late for school.BSorry, sir.CWe

2、 have no teachers.6Where are the two speakers probably? AIn the library.BAt a police station.CIn an art museum.7Who is Tom? AMarys brother.BMarys friend.CMarys cousin.8Where are they talking? AIn the park.BOn the street.CIn the school.9What does the sign on the wall probably say? ANO PARKING.BNO PHO

3、TOS.CNO SMOKING.10Which sign are they talking about?ANo swimming.BNo smoking.CNo parking.听对话，回答下列小题。11Where was the big flower show held?ANanchang.BBeijing.CShanghai.12When did she go there?AOn the 8th of April.BOn the 18th of April.COn the 18th of August.听对话，回答下列小题。13Whats the most important thing

4、for the girl?AShe should open her mouth and speak up.BShe should make friends with others.CShe should join an English club.14What does the boy advise the girl to do first?AFind a pen friend.BTalk with one or two students.CSpeak aloud to herself.15Which of the following is true?AThe girl doesnt like

5、English at all.BThe girl has never been to the English corner.CThe girl is an outgoing girl.听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。16What is the speech about?AChinese history.BFrench history.CBritish history.17How long will the speech last?AFor one hour.BFor two hours.CFor three hours.18Which country will they take the t

6、rip to?AEngland.BFrance.CChina.19Who need to fill out the form (填写表格)?AThose who will go on the trip.BThose who have been to London.CThose who wont go on the trip.20Who do you think the speaker might be?AA teacher.BA guide.CA student.二、单项选择21I dont like milk, _ I know its good for my health.AthoughB

7、becauseCifDsince22With the rapid progress in high technology, 6G _ around most parts of China in the near future.Ais usedBis usingCwill useDwill be used23Her sister hardly watches action movies because she likes to be _.AsilentBnoisyCexcitedDhumorous24Jacks bedroom is in a mess. He should _ now.Aput

8、 it upBtidy it upCgive it upDcut it up25I didnt catch what you said. Could you _ it for me, please?ArepeatBforceCsuggestDaffect26If you want to be a good teacher, you should be _ with students.AnervousBpoliteCpatientDsurprised27Most boys like playing basketball, but Im different from _. I like danci

9、ng.AtheyBtheirCthemDhim28You are not allowed to play with fire in the forest. It can _ plants, animals and even people.AdevelopBgrowCkillDwaste29My mother asked me to finish different _ on the weekend and most of them are about housework.AhabitsBchoicesCplansDtasks30Thanks to the _, more and more pe

10、ople can get good medical care.AreasonBaccidentCpolicyDroad三、完形填空What is the best way to have sports in our everyday life? This is a 31 problem. Sometimes, kids feel that they dont like sports because they may not 32 how to play them. Sports can seem complicated (复杂的). Even the fields and courts the

11、y play on come in different shapes and sizes and have confusing-looking (看起来复杂的) lines drawn on them. These may 33 their feelings when playing.People spend a lot of years 34 favorite sports and practicing how to do them well. So dont feel bad if you dont know the 35 between a “corner kick” (角球) and

12、a “goal kick” (球门球) in soccer. If you want to 36 more about a sport, you might ask your mum or dad about camps or programs that introduce kids to new sports. These may be better than just 37 a team that starts playing games right away without much explaining first. Dont think about anything else, 38

13、 to play at once!Gym class and indoor programs at school also can be a 39 to try new sports with a mix of kids. Another way to learn about a sport is to watch instructional (教学的) videos or DVDs or check out library books. But after you 40 read about these, youd better try by yourself.If you have an

14、older friend or family member who is good at a sport, you might ask him or her to help you practice.31AdifferentBquickCseriousDhappy32AunderstandBshowCseemDappear33AhelpBpushCinfluenceDpay34Acaring aboutBlearning aboutCtalking aboutDchecking out35AnoticeBexperienceCfieldDdifference36AlearnBcareCtalk

15、Dthink37AmakingBhavingCjoiningDtaking38AlistenBadviseCaskDstart39ApageBdateCwayDpart40AhappilyBreallyCslowlyDquietly四、阅读理解You have been told to wash your hands many times a day to help stop the spread of SARSCoV-2. But what about the mobile phone that youre always using? Scientific studies have show

16、n that the virus can live for two to three days on smooth materials like plastic and stainless steel. Experts suggest cleaning all “high touch” surfaces every day, including phones, keyboards and computers. However, few people know how to do the cleaning.Here are some things not to do when cleaning

17、the phone.Do not spray (喷) cleaners directly on the phone.Do not put the phone into any cleaning liquids.Do not use tools that use forced air, which are often used to clean computer keyboardsDo not clean the phone with hard materials. They could make small cuts on it.So, what is the right way? Below

18、 are some suggested ways to clean the phone. With any of these suggestions, be sure not to get the phone wet.Start by turning off the phone. Make, sure the phone is not connected to the electricity.Use cleaning cloths with 70 percent alcohol instead of the common ones.Use paper cloths, or other soft

19、 cloths like those you use to clean the eyeglasses. Its OK to cover the cloths lightly in cleaners. But do remember to clean the phone “gently”.Cleaning the phone is one of the measures that are helpful to keep away from SARS-CoV-2. You should clean your own phone often and tell others the correct w

20、ays to do it.41We can learn from Paragraph 1 that:Apeople neednt wash their hands as requiredBall mobile phones are made of stainless steelCviruses can live on mobile phones much longerDpeople pay less attention to viruses on mobile phones42Which of the following can be used to clean the phone?AHard

21、 materials.BTools using forced air.CPaper cloths with cleaners.DCommon cleaning cloths.43Which of the suggested ways has a direct relation with virus killing?ATurning off the phone.BUsing 70 percent alcohol.CUsing soft cloths.DCleaning the phone gently.44What does the underlined word “measures” mean

22、?ATools.BMaterials.CWays.DMarks.45What can be the best title for the article?ACleaning Mobile Phones: Dos & DontsBMobile Phone: the Most Dangerous ThingCThe Correct Ways to Protect Mobile PhonesDThe Best Way to Fight Against SARSCoV-2Be pleased to do anything even though it is very small. In fac

23、t, theres no single thing that is not worth doing or you are not able to do. So living a happy life with a light heart is the most important. A good mood (心情) decides your quality of life. Then how can you live a happy life?Make each day meaningful by helping someone or just making someone smile. Th

24、e feeling of making you want to help others stay at the bottom of your heart. Happiness depends on the feelings in your heart. Helping others is helping yourself. By helping others, you will be given more. Seeing their satisfied smile will make you feel proud of what you have done.Face difficulties

25、bravely in your life. Everybody may meet difficulties. No one can avoid them. The difficulties can teach you a lot. They are your treasure. They will help you to be closer to success.Focus on the good experiences you have had in the past few years. Be grateful for what life has given you. Dont think

26、 too much about the negative (消极的) things. They are similar to bad weather. Bad weather will pass sooner or later, so will the negative things. You may find many dead ends in your life. But you will always find your way out of them. Everything will get better at last.Never worry about the things you

27、 cant change. Worrying isnt useful. Worrying can neither change the situation nor solve any problem. Perhaps, not every dream will be realized; not every effort will be completed. Dont mind, and take it easy. Come on, everybody! Lets live a happy life with a light heart and enjoy the beautiful sunsh

28、ine every day.46What does happiness depend on?AHelping others.BThe feelings in your heart.CWhat others think of you.DDifficulties you meet.47Which one will help you to be closer to success?AGood moods.BHappiness .CExperiences.DDifficulties.48What does the underlined word probably mean?ACareful.BUsef

29、ul.CHopeful.DThankful.49Which of the following is TRUE?AEvery dream will be realized.BA good mood decides your quality of life.CEvery effort will be completed.DPeople can avoid difficulties easily.50The writer is trying to tell the readers _ according to the whole passage.Ahow to live a happy lifeBe

30、verybody may meet with difficultiesCthere are many dead ends in lifeDworrying isnt usefulIts very important to know yourself. Its helpful to choose your own jobs in the future. Everyone goes through changes in your mind and body during adolescence (青春期). If you know yourself, youll deal with differe

31、nt kinds of stress more easily and youll be more successful as well. Although adolescence is difficult, itll be much easier if you try to manage your feelings better. Here are a few skills for you to deal with your feelings. Know about your feelings. What feelings are you experiencing? For example,

32、are you sad, stressed, angry, joyful or excited? You must know your own feelings now. Accept your feelings. Many people dont want others to know their feelings. They always hide their true feelings. They think these feelings will go away over time. But they arent right. Remind yourself that its OK t

33、o feel your feelings. Be familiar (熟悉的) with your feelings. How to understand your own feelings better? You can record how youre feeling in the morning, afternoon and at night on a notebook. And you should also write down the changes in your body at different times. Express your feelings. Expressing

34、 your feelings in the right way is one of the best ways to make them vanish. You can cry, exercise, go shopping or talk to someone you trust. But no matter how you express your feelings, you cant hurt yourself or others. In your life, you may experience many different feelings. But as long as you de

35、al with these feelings in the right way, youll be able to live comfortably.51What can help you deal with your stress more easily?AKnowing yourself.BManaging your feelings.CChoosing your own jobs.DGoing through changes in your mind.52What does the underlined word “vanish” mean?ADevelop.BSucceed.CDisa

36、ppear.DReturn.53How many ways to deal with your feelings are mentioned in the passage?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.54What is the writers purpose of writing the passage?ATo explain how we can avoid stress in life.BTo give us some advice to deal with feelings.CTo tell us some ways to control terrible feelin

37、gs.DTo show us his/her experience of dealing with stress.55Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage?A/B/C/D/When you are reading something in English, you may often meet with a new word. Whats the best way to know it?You know that looking it up in an English-Chinese Dictionary

38、will tell you a lot about the word: the pronunciation, the part of speech, the Chinese meaning and also how to use this word. But how can you know where the word is in thousands of English words? How to find it in the dictionary both quickly and correctly?First, all the English words are arranged in

39、 the alphabetical order (按字母顺序排列). In the dictionary you can first see the words beginning with the letter A, B, C, D , that means, if there are two words “general” and “monitor”, “general” will be certainly before “monitor”. Then if there are two words both beginning with the same letter, you may l

40、ook at the second letter. Then the third, the fourth for example, “before” is before “begin”, “foreign” before “forest”, etc.Do you understand how to look up a word in a dictionary?The dictionary will be your good friends. I hope you will use it as often as possible in your English learning.56Accord

41、ing to the passage, if we dont know a word, wed better _.Athink hardBwrite it again and againCask our teachers or classmatesDlook it up in a dictionary57When you look up a word in the English-Chinese Dictionary, you can understand not only its Chinese meaning, but also _.Aits pronunciationBits part

42、of speechCthe use of itDA, B and C58In the English-Chinese dictionary, the first part is _.Athe words beginning with the letter ABthe words beginning with the letter ECthe simple wordsDthe very short words59Here are four words (1) regular (2) relative (3) reject (4) religion, the right order in the

43、English-Chinese Dictionary is _.A(1)(2)(3)(4)B(1)(3)(2)(4)C(2)(3)(4)(1)D(3)(1)(4)(2)60The English-Chinese Dictionary is _.Auseful in our Chinese learningBour good friend in learning ChineseCa good friend in our English learningDnot useful in learning English五、短文填空The air in California is polluted by

44、 soot (煤烟). The officials worry that the air is harmful to peoples 61 . Experts have come up with a plan to stop the air pollution. The new plan has strict limits (限制) on how much soot can be allowed 62 the air. The daily limit of pollution into the air would be cut in half. The new 63 would influen

45、ce industry as well as people who use wood stoves (炉) and fireplaces. The county will record the air quality 64 day. People would be asked to stop burning wood when the levels are high. 65 would change to another kind of special fireplace. This kind of fireplace 66 very little wood and does not poll

46、ute the air so much. The officials will punish families who dont follow the law. Some areas do not 67 many factories. Their pollution problem is not too bad, but they would still have to 68 the pollution. The experts hope that the new plan will help make the air 69 than before. 70 the plan becomes a law, the public will have 90 days to