广西南宁市天桃实验学校2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中英语试题.docx

1、广西南宁市天桃实验学校2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中英语试题一、单项选择1Im so sorry to keep you waiting for such a long time._.ANo ideaBNever mindCThats a good idea2_ the population of Hong Kong?More than 7 million.AWhat isBHow many areCHow much is3How can I improve my English?Ms. Li advised us _ movies and talk about them with f

2、riends.AwatchBwatchedCto watch4After _ school, he went to England and became a Chinese teacher.AfinishedBfinishingCto finish5Scientists can do a lot of things to protect animals _ danger.AinBwithCthrough6You look so tired!Yes, the picnic _ us six hours and it was late when we got home.AspentBtookCpa

3、id7She stayed in bed for a while but felt even _ and she went to the doctor.AgoodBworseCbetter8If you are not so _, you wont make so many mistakes.AcarefulBcarefullyCcareless9Do you know who is Lao She?He wrote a lot of works and he was one of the _ Chinese writers.AgreatestBgreaterCgreat10Everybody

4、 studies really hard _ they can get good grades in the exams.AbecauseBbutCso that二、补全对话根据对话内容，从中选出恰当的句子补全对话，有一个选项是多余的。A: Hey, Lucy. 11 B: Hi, Peter! Im going to see my grandma.A: Where does she live?B: 12 A: Where is your hometown?B: 13 Its famous for bananas.A: Oh, I like bananas. 14 B: There are a

5、 lot of colorful flowers and special trees, too.A: Is your home town more modern than before?B: Yes, it is. And its a lot more beautiful.A: 15 Can you take photos for me when you get there?B: No problem!AThats great.BIts in the south of Guangxi.CShe lives in my hometown.DWhat else?EWhen will you go

6、back to your hometown?FWhats your plan for next week?三、完形填空阅读下面语篇，从各小题所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。Henry was interested in wild animals. He 16 to learn more about wolves (狼). Do they kill people?He took a plane and got to a far place without houses or people. But there were lots of animals and wolves. Peopl

7、e always say wolves like to 17 and eat people. Henry remembered these words 18 he was afraid. He had his gun (枪) with him 19 .Then one day, he saw a group of wolves. There was a mother wolf with four little wolves. A father wolf and another young wolf lived with 20 .Henry watched these wolves every

8、day. The mother was a very 21 mother. She gave milk to her kids. She gave them lessons about life. They learned how to get food. The father wolf got food for the mother. The young wolf played 22 the children. They were a happy family! Henry did not need his 23 any more. In a short time, he got on we

9、ll with the family. Henry watched them for five months. He learned that many words about the wolves were not true. Wolves do not like to eat people. They 24 have family and love like human (人类).Later, Henry wrote a book about wolves. He wanted people to 25 the wolves and not to kill them.16AgotBwant

10、edCgrew17AkillBloveChelp18AbutBbecauseCso19Asome timesBall the timeConce a week20AthemBhimCus21AgoodBhungryCthirsty22AofBtoCwith23AfoodBgunCplane24AtooBalsoCeither25AgrowBhaveCunderstand四、阅读理解There was an old man called Henry in the village, and all the people thought he was the smartest man there.

11、One day, a young man named Jason suddenly stopped Henry, when Henry was walking along the road. “I dont think you are the smartest man in our village. You are so silly! You are nothing at all! I am the smartest,” Jason shouted. Henry was not angry (生气的) at these words. However, Henry asked Jason, “T

12、ell me, if you buy something for someone and that person doesnt take it, who does it belong to (属于)?”“It would certainly belong to me because I bought it.” Jason answered without thinking. Henry smiled and said, “Thats right. It is the same with your anger.”“What?” Jason asked. Henry explained, “If

13、you become angry with me but I dont feel sad, the anger will fall back on you. Youre the only unhappy one, not me. All you have done is hurting yourself. The smartest man is never angry.”根据语篇内容，判断下列句子正误，正确的在答题卡上将“T”涂黑，错误的在答题卡上将“F”涂黑。26Jason stopped Henry and shouted out something bad.27Henry became

14、really angry and shouted at Jason.28Jason thought what he bought belonged to Henry.29Henry explained to Jason smartly at the end of the story.30The story tells us that we should learn to love other people.Welcome to Wanda Cinema. We are ON SALE this month! You can not only enjoy the biggest screens

15、here, but also the most comfortable seats and the latest movies!PictureNameBeyond the CloudsGive Me FiveChanganKindBiopicComedyCartoonTime13:1015:3014:4517:0519:0021:2010:0011:5015:2017:1020:0021:5010:0011:2013:1014:3020:0021:20Price30 yuan30 yuan25 yuanDiscount (折扣)1. Children under 10 and the old

16、over 70: Free2. Book online: 40% OFF3. Students with student cards: half price (CANNOT book online)根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。31Which movie is the shortest movie of the three?ABeyond the Clouds.BGive Me Five.CChangan.32Linda wants to book the ticket of Give Me Five online. How much does she pay?A18 yuan.B25 yuan

17、.C30 yuan.33If Mike wants to watch the movie Beyond the Clouds, when should he arrive at the cinema?AAt 10:00.BAt 15:20.CAt 19:00.34What can we know from the passage?AThe price of Beyond the Clouds is the same as the price of Changan.BMr. Zhang is 72 years old and he can watch these movies for free.

18、CTony must pay 25 yuan for Changan with a student card.35Where is the passage most probably from?AA guidebook.BA magazine.CA textbook.Once, a father and his son went to a kite flying festival. The son was very excited to see all the colorful kites in the sky and asked his father to buy him one. To m

19、ake him happy, the father went to a nearby shop at the park and bought one.The son started flying his kite excitedly. Soon it reached high up in the sky. After some time, the son thought to himself, “It seems like the string (绳子) is stopping the kite from flying higher. If I break it, the kite will

20、be free to fly even higher.” So he asked his father for a small knife and cut the string.Without the string, the kite did go a little bit higher. However, it soon started to come down and landed on a tall tree. The son was sad. He expected that the kite would fly higher after he cut the string, not

21、fall down. He turned to his father for the reason. “Well, the string wasnt holding the kite down, it was actually helping it stay up when the wind was calm and guiding it in the right direction (方向) when the wind picked up,” the father explained. When we cut the string, the kite lost that support an

22、d fell down.Similarly, in life, we may feel that limits (限制), like rules or hard tasks, are holding us back, but they are actually guiding us in the right direction.根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。36Where did the story happen?AAt a kite flying festival.BAt an art festival.CAt a music festival.37Why did the son cut th

23、e string of the kite?ATo make the kite fly even higher.BTo make the kite come down.CTo make the kite look prettier.38What happened after the son cut the string?AThe kite flew away as soon as possible.BThe kite flew a bit higher but soon fell down.CHe went to buy another kite by himself.39What does t

24、he underlined word “support” mean in Paragraph 3?A形状B支撑C重量40What life lesson did the father teach his son?AHard work pays off.BTake care of your work.CLimits can guide us forward.Travelling by train is a great way to go around China. It is more comfortable than taking a plane and faster than driving

25、 or taking a bus. It is also more relaxing to take the train. On a train, you can sit and enjoy beautiful things along the way. You can use your phone freely. Also, trains can run even in the rain and snow.There is a very popular kind of train in China called high speed trains. Two of the top high-s

26、peed trains are Fuxing trains and Hexie trains. They can move far away in the blink of an eye. But do you know which one is faster?Fuxing trains are the fastest trains in China. They can go up to 400 km/h. Also, Fuxing trains are more comfortable than Hexie trains. They have better seats, free Wi-Fi

27、, more charging ports (充电接口) and more legroom.Hexie trains can go up to 350 km/h. They are not as fast as Fuxing trains, but they are also very comfortable. They dont have as many special features (特征) as Fuxing trains, but they still take you where you want to go.So, which train do you like better,

28、 Fuxing or Hexie? No matter (不论) which one you choose, you will have a great time travelling by train in China.根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。41What does Paragraph 1 mainly talk about?AA popular kind of train in China.BDifferent ways to travel in China.CAdvantages of travelling by train.42What does the underlined pa

29、rt “in the blink of an eye” mean in Paragraph 2?AVery slowly.BVery quickly.CVery quietly.43Whats special about Fuxing trains?ABetter seats and more screens.BBetter seats and more charging ports.CMore charging ports and more screens.44Whats the structure of the passage?ABC45What is the best title for

30、 the passage?AChinas Service of Trains.BChinas Features of Travelling.CChinas Top High Speed Trains.五、选词填空根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式填空。将单词填写在答题卡对应的横线上。每个单词能用一次。togethereasywantmoremeaningprogrammeforawayplaybecauseMy best friend Ally and I go to the city center and stay there for a few hours every w

31、eek as volunteers for BuddyBall. Its a 46 that helps disabled (残疾) kids do sports and make new friends.So what does a buddy (伙伴) do? At the moment, I am a buddy for an 11-year-old boy Tom. He is in a wheelchair and is a good basketball 47 , but just like any kid, it makes him very sad and angry when

32、 he misses a shot or makes a bad pass. He starts to cry and doesnt 48 to play. Sometimes he even wants to give up. So, as his buddy, I encourage him. Now we are working on our basketball skills 49 . Its great to see how he has improved and he doesnt get angry so 50 .Ally is a buddy for Clara, a kid

33、with very few language skills. She is also a bit wild! She likes running 51 . Ally has learned how to work with Clara and to get her to join in the games. Now she loves basketball and has 52 friends than before. Next week, shes playing in a team. Her parents are truly happy about BuddyBall and they

34、say that Clara is more confident and sociable (爱交际的) 53 of her BuddyBall sessions.BuddyBall is a great chance 54 everyone! Differences disappear (消失) and we realize (意识到) that we are all just kids loving sports. I love doing BuddyBall because I know I am doing something 55 !六、书面表达56假如你是李华，你的英国笔友Peter打算下学期转学到南宁，他想了解你们的上学交通方式。请你用英语回复一封邮件，向他介绍不同的出行方式，并谈谈你的出行方式及原因。内容包括：1.不同的上学交通方式(公共汽车、地铁) ；2.你的上学交通方式及原因(距离、时间、安全)；3.你的建议。写作要求：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称；4.短文开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Peter,Im happy to receive your letter. Im glad to talk about how we go to school._Yours,Li Hua试卷第9页，共9页