湖北省荆州市公安县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题

2023～2024学年度上学期期末考试八年级英语试题注意事项：1．本试卷为题卡分离，其中试题卷8页，共7大题，满分90分，考试时间100分钟。2．本试卷为试题卷，不能答题，答题必须写在答题卡上。3．在答题卡上答题，选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂，非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔或黑色墨水钢笔作答。4．答题前先将自己的姓名、学校、班级填写在试题卷和答题卡上。★祝考试顺利★【知识运用】（20分）Ⅰ.单项选择。（共10分，每小题1分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.—Didyouwatch________filmFullRiverRed?—Yes,itis________excitingone.Itoffersachancefortheyoungtorememberhistory.A.the;an B.a;the C.a;an D.the;the2.—What’sherNewYear’s________?—She’sgoingtolearntoplaythepiano.A.subject B.education C.exercise D.resolution3.—Doyoulikethecitylifeorthecountrylife?—Itishardtosay.Inthecityitis_________interesting,butinthecountrythereis_________pollution.A.more;less B.less;more C.more;fewer D.much;much4.—Whatdoyouthinkofyourschool.Linda?—It'sagoodplaceforusto_____ourselvesforthefuture.A.promise B.prove C.prepare D.present5.—WouldyouliketogototheconcertinWuhan?—I’dloveto,butI’mafraidtheticketisn’t________fortheshow.A.available B.free C.common D.expensive6.—Whendidyouleaveyouroffice?—Ididn’tleavemyoffice________Ifinishedmywork.A.if B.until C.unless D.when7.—Lily,I________mybestfriend,Anna,threedaysago.—Iknowyoumustbeveryglad.Becauseyoufinallygothernews.A.agreedwith B.lookedafter C.lookedfor D.heardfrom8.—________Ihangoutwithmyfriend,Mum?—Sure,butyou________finishyourhomeworkfirst.A.Can;haveto B.Can;might C.Must;haveto D.Must;might9.—Idon’tknow________abananamilkshake.—Noworryingaboutit.I’llteachyou.A.whattodo B.whentomake C.howtomake D.whytomake10.—________—It’sTuesdaythefirst.A.Whatdayisittoday？ B.What’sthedatetoday?C.What’stoday? D.When’stoday?Ⅱ.完形填空。（共10分，每小题1分）Astudyshowsthat12.9%ofthestudentsintheuniversityareoverweight(超重的).Beingtoofatisbadforstudents’____11____,sosomeoftheuniversitiesarelookingforways____12____theirstudentsloseweight.TianjinUniversityisoneofthem.TianjinUniversityhasaspeciallesson.Therearesomedifferencesbetweenthislessonand____13____.____14____thelesson,studentscangettwoacademiccredits(学分).Andthey’llalsogetnewbicyclesandswimmingcards____15____theyreallylosesomeweight.“Wehaveallkindsofsportsclassesforoverweightstudentsandtheycan____16____whichonetohave,”ateachersaid.“Iatetoomuch____17____foodinthepastandI____18____exercised,”anoverweightstudentsaid.He____19____toshakeoff(摆脱)thefatandbecomehandsome(帅气的),sohetookthe21-daylesson.Hedoesexercisewithotherstudentseveryday.Althoughitishardtokeepontrying,____20____ofthestudentsgiveup(放弃).11.A.housework B.mind C.health D.language12.A.help B.tohelp C.helping D.helped13.A.other B.anyother C.another D.others14.A.Through B.Under C.Between D.Around15.A.because B.but C.if D.so16.A.order B.point C.wonder D.decide17.A.junk B.animal C.warm D.cold18.A.always B.usually C.often D.hardlyever19.A.knowed B.tried C.waited D.stopped20.A.none B.either C.all D.both【阅读理解】（40分）Ⅲ.阅读选择。（共30分，每小题2分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。AOnce,thereweretwohard-workingchildren,CheYinandSunKang.Theylovedreading,buttheirfamilieswerepooranddidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuylampoil(灯油)forthechildrentostudyatnight.Howdidtheygetoverthedifficulty?Herearetheirstories.CheYin’sstorybeganonahotsummernight.Hesawfireflies(萤火虫)flyingandanideacameintohismind.Hecaughtsomefireflies,puttheminabagandhungitupasalamp.Hespentallofhissummernightsreadinglikethis.Theotherstoryhappenedinwinter.SunKangwokeuponacoldnight.Hesawthemoonshinesobrightly(明亮地)onthesnowanditmadethenightbrighter.“Icanreadwithit!”hethought.Sohetookhisbooksoutsideandread,eventhoughitwasverycold.Later,CheYinandSunKangbecamesuccessful.TheirstorieswereturnedintoChinesewords“nangyingyingxue”.Difficultiescannotstopyoungmindsfromlearning.Ifthereisawill,thereisalwayslightontheroadtoknowledge(知识).21.WhatdidCheYincatchfirefliesfor?A.Playingwiththem. B.Learningaboutthem.C.Hangingthemasalamp. D.Makinghimselffeelcool.22.WhatdidCheYinandSunKanghaveincommon?①Theyweretalented.②Theywerehard-working.③Theylivedinpoorfamilies.④Theirstorieshappenedinwinter.A.①③ B.②③ C.②④ D.①④23.Whatdidthestorieswanttotellus?A.Readingisimportant. B.Weshouldreadoutside.C.Weshouldn’tcatchfireflies. D.Nothingcanstoplearning.BThesedays,peopleshowallkindsofthingsontheInternetlikegoodfood,niceclothes,wonderfulvacationsandsoon.Nowshowingthenumberofstepsisbecomingpopular.Nowmoreandmorepeoplefinditimportanttobeingoodhealth.Tokeephealthy,manypeoplegotoworkonfoot.Whentheystartwalking,theyopenthestepcounter(计步)apponthephonestorecord(记录)howmanystepstheywalkthatday.Afteraday’swalk,somepeopleshowthenumberonWeChatorWeibo.Thiscanmakethemlearnfromeachotherandkeepexercising.“Thishelpsmetoexercisemuchandkeepagoodhabit,”MissLiusaid.“IcanalsotalkabouthowtokeephealthywithmyfriendsonWeChat.Weareinthesamegrouptoencourageeachothertokeepexercising.”Mr.Wulikestoexercise.Butinthepasthewaskindoflazyanddidn’twanttoexerciseeveryday.“AfterIusethestepcounterapp,everythingisdifferent.Itisgreattoexercisewithmyfriends.Sometimesthereareprizesforthosewhowalkmoresteps.Ireallylikeit,”hesaid.Walkingisarelaxingandusefulwaytoexercise.Boththeoldandtheyounglikeit.Recordingthestepshelpspeopledevelopagoodhabitofwalkingandshowingthenumbercanmakepeoplemoreinterestedinwalking.Butdon’ttakethenumbertooseriously.24.Whatcannotweknowfromthesecondparagraph?AWhymanypeoplegotoworkonfoot. B.Howtheyusethestepcounterapp.C.Inwhichplacestheyusetheapp. D.Whytheyshowthenumberonline.25.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofshowingthenumberofsteps?A.Itcanmakepeoplestopdrivingcars. B.Itcanmakepeoplemuchmorerelaxed.C.Itcanmakepeopledevelopagoodhabit. D.Itcanmakemorepeoplewanttokeepfit.26.Theunderlinedword“it”refersto________.A.health B.walking C.theprize D.thestepcounterapp27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Morepeoplegotoworkonfoottosavemoney.B.MissLiuandMr.Wuliketoexercisewiththeirfriends.C.Peopleusuallyshowthenumberofstepsinthemorning.D.Tobehealthythenumberofyourstepsisimportanttoyou.CSaying“Iamsorry”meansapologizing.Itisnotalwayseasytoapologizetosomeone,butitcanhelpmakethingsbetter.Sometimeswedothingsweshouldnotdo.Youmightfightwithafriendandsaybadthingstoher.Youmightbreakaruleatschool.Whenyouknowyoudidsomethingwrong,apologizingistherightthingtodo.Sometimesaccidentshappen.Youmightsteponsomeone’sfootbyaccident.Itisstillagoodideatoapologize.Youcanapologizelikethis,“Iwishthatdidnothappen”.Sometimesyoudonotstarttheconflict(纠纷).Youmightgetangryandthrowyourclassmate’sbookdownthehallifhesayssomethingbadtoyou.Youmightthink,“Ididnotstartit,soIdon’thavetoapologize.”Thestudentwaswrongtosaybadthingstoyou,butit’snotrightforyoutothrowhisbook.Youshouldalsoapologizeforwhatyoudidwrong.Apologizingwhenyouaren’tsorrydoesnothelpmuch.Takesometimetocalmdownandthinkaboutwhathappened.Thentryapologizing.Youwillfeelbetteraboutyourselfandyouwillknowyoudidtherightthing.So,apologycanmaketheworldharmonious(和谐的).28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“apologizing”meaninChinese?A.道歉 B.遗憾 C.内疚 D.同情29.Youdon’thavetoapologizewhen________.A.youfightwithafriendB.yousaybadthingstoafriendC.youfollowtherulesatschoolD.yougetangryandthrowyourfriend’sbook30What’sthestructure(结构)ofthepassage?A.①/②③④/⑤ B.①②/③/④⑤ C.①/②③/④⑤ D.①②/③④⑤31.Whenpeopledon’twanttosay“I’msorry”,theyshould________.A.neverthinkaboutwhathappened B.taketimetocalmdownC.saybadthings D.stopapologizingDWhenIwasabouttwelveyearsold,agirlinmyclasslikedtopointoutmyshortcomings(缺点).Weekbyweekherlistgrew:Iwasverythin;Iwasn’tgoodatmath;Italkedtoomuch;Iwastooproud,andsoon.Atlast,Ibecameveryangry.Irantomyfatherwithtears(眼泪)inmyeyes.Helistenedtomequietlyandasked,“Arethosethingstrueornot?Jane,didn’tyoueverthinkaboutwhatyou’rereallylike?”Thenheadded,“Well,youhavethatgirl’sopinions.Makealistofeverythingshesaidandmark(做标记)thepointsthataretrue.”Ididashetoldme.Tomygreatsurprise,Ifoundoutthatabouthalfthethingsweretrue.SomeofthemIcouldn’tchange(改变),likebeingverythin,butmanyIcouldandsuddenlyIwantedtochange.ForthefirsttimeIgotaclearpictureofmyself.IbroughtthelistbacktoDaddy,andhesaid,“Nowyouknowbetteraboutyourself.Butyouhavetolearntolisten,notjustcloseyourearsangrilyandfeelhurt.Whensomethingaboutyouistrue,you’llfinditwillbeofgreathelptoyou.Don’tshut(闭上)yourears.Listentothetruthanddowhatyouknowistherightthingtodo.”Daddy’sadvicehasreturnedtomeatmanyimportantmoments.Inmylife,I’veneverreceivedabetterpieceofadvice.32.WhichofthefollowingdidJanethinkshecouldn’tchange?A.Shewasverythin. B.Shewasn’tgoodatmath.C.Shetalkedtoomuch. D.Shewastooproud.33.WhochangedJane’sopinion?A.Herfather. B.Hermother. C.Herclassmate. D.Herteacher.34.WhatdidJane’sfatherreallymeanbysaying“Makealistofeverythingshesaidandmarkthepointsthataretrue”?A.ToadviseJanetotalkwithherclassmate.B.ToadviseJanetolearnfromherclassmate.C.TohelpJaneknowherselfbetterandimproveherself.DToadviseJanetofightwithherclassmate.35.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.MyFather B.TheBestAdvice C.MyLife D.MyShortcomingsⅣ.阅读还原。（共10分，每小题2分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。____36____Youmaywonder“Wheredoesthetimego?”Herearesomeideastohelpyoufindmorefreetimetoenjoyyourlife.____37____Ifyou’renotexcitedaboutgoingtoaparty,thendon’tgo.Stayathomeandrelax.Orifyouplantogoshoppingbutitishotoutside,thenyou’dbetterdosomereadingathomeortalkwithfriendsonthephone.It’sfinetochangeyourmindanddoyourshoppingtomorrow.Changeyourpace(步调).IfyounormallydoyourshoppingonSaturday,chooseaweekdaynighttogoinstead(代替).ThestoresarelesscrowdedonWednesdayeveningthanSaturdayafternoon.____38________39____Afteraday’swork,maketimeforyourself.____40____Abubblebath(泡泡浴)oragoodcupofcoffeecanbeenough.Whenyoulearntogethappinessfromthesmallthingsinlife,you’llgetmore.A.Saynotoyourself.B.Enjoysmallthings.C.Sometimesyoumayhavelotsofthingstodoandyoufeelbusyandupset.D.Youdon’tneedtospendtoomuchmoneyrelaxing.E.Youcanfeelbetterifyougoforawalkaftershopping.【读写综合】（30分）Ⅴ.短文填空。（共10分，每小题1分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或根据括号内单词的正确形式填空（1-3个单词）或根据音标填词。Dec22isaspecialdaythisyear.ItistheWinterSolstice,the____41____(short)dayoftheyear.Chinesepeoplecallitdongzhi.Thename____42____(mean)“thecomingofwinter”.Onthisday,peopleinnorthernChinaeatdumplings.Theyusuallyfillthedumplings____43____differentvegetablesandmeat.Sometimes,peopleputacoin(硬币)____44____[ɪn'saɪd].Ifyouhappentogetthecoin,you____45____(have)goodluck.Peopleseeeatingdumplingsasawaytostay____46____(health).Astheoldsayinggoes,“____47____(eat)dumplingsondongzhikeepstheearsf