湖南省长沙市明德集团2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷

这是一份湖南省长沙市明德集团2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷，共10页。

第一节（共11小题；每小题2分，满分22分）
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B/C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
A training schedule f the wrld champin Quan Hngchan
6:00 get up .
6:10~7:30 run every day but Sunday.
7:30~8:00 breakfast
8:20~12:00 physical training(体能训练) n Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday.
12:00~ 14:00 lunch and nn break
14:00~17:00 diving training every day
17:00~17:30 physical therapy(理疗)
18:00~ 1 8:30 dinner time
19:00~22:00 Chinese, English and math and ther curses
22:30 g t bed
It is said that ne minute n stage needs ten years’ practice ff stage. Success needs a lt f hard wrk.
21. Hw ften des Quan Hngchan run?
A. Every day.B. Once a week.C. Six times a week.
22. Hw lng des she take diving training every day?
A. Fr three hurs.B. Fr tw hurs.C. Fr fur hurs.
23. What can we knw abut Quan Hngchan frm her schedule?
A. She takes physical training twice a week.
B. Hard wrk is the key t her success.
C. She nly studies Chinese and math in the evening.
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Chse the fattest bear f the year! Sme f the largest brwn bears n Earth make their hme at Brks River in Katmai Natinal Park, Alaska. Brwn bears get fat t survive (生存). And Fat Bear Week is t celebrate the bears' success in preparatin fr winter hibernatin (冬眠). It began in 2014. Fat Bear Week 2023 is frm Octber 4th t Octber 10th.
Why are fat bears imprtant? Fr bears, fat is imprtant fr survival. Katmai's brwn bears are the fattest in late summer and early autumn. During hibernatin, bears d nt eat r drink and can lse ne-third f their bdy weight. Their winter survival depends n(取决于) the fat they have.
T get fat, bears eat the richest fd they can find. There is a lt f salmn (鮭鱼) in Brks
River. Lts f bears get tgether at Brks River t enjy salmn frm late June until mid-Octber. Maybe bears can't feed n salmn fr s lng in ther rivers n Earth. S there is n ther river as imprtant as Brks River fr bears.
Fat bears are successful bears. They are an example f the richness f K atmai Natinal Park
and Bristl Bay, Alaska. These places are hme t mre brwn bears than peple.
Let's see wh the fattest bear is this year!
24. Why shuld brwn bears get fat?
A. T lk strng.B. T survive thrugh winter. C. T celebrate Fat Bear Week.
25. What d bears d during hibernatin?
A. They eat the richest fd they can find.
B. They eat r drink nthing.
C. They get tgether at Brks River t enjy salmn.
26. What is the third paragraph mainly abut?
A. The reasn why bears get fat.
B. The time when bears get fat.
C. The imprtance f Brks River fr bears.
27. What can we knw frm this passage?
A. Peple will chse the fattest bear f this year.
B. Fat Bear Week began in 2023.
C. Fat bears are unhealthy bears.
C
A three-minute vide, Wh Am I? has becme a hit recently. It has already gt millins f (数
百万的)likes n the Internet. It shws the amazing views f Dawu Cunty(大武县) in the Garze
Tibetan Autnmus Prefecture (甘孜藏族自治州) in Sichuan Prvince. And the little-knwn place becmes a ht tpic nline.
In the vide, Gyaltsan Drje, a man with dark skin, appears as a spaceman, an emperr, and a
painter as he travels t different places f Dawu Cunty, such as Mshi Park, Yuke Grassland and
Lngdeng Plateau.
In fact, Gyaltsan Drje is nt an actr. He is a lcal fficial (官员). The vide is t prmte
turism (推广旅游业) by inviting turism fficials t star in frnt f the camera.“It's ur jb t
prmte ur hmetwn," Gyaltsan Drje says.
Gyaltsan Drje is surprised that the vide is s ppular. “It's nt because f me; it's because
Dawu is s cl," he says.“I hpe mre peple can get t knw and lve Dawu as much as I d."
He says that the vide shws the idea that “turists can see different views, feel different cultures and be whever they want t be in Dawu”. They can even get a pht taken in spacesuits(航空服) at Mshi Park.
Gyaltsan Drje is busy preparing fr his next shrt vide nw.
28. What des the underlined wrd“hit" mean in Paragraph 1?
A. ppular vide.B. interesting vide.C. fun vide.
29. Where is Dawu Cunty?
A. It's in Tibet.B. It's in Sichuan Prvince.C. It's in Gansu Prvince.
30. What des Gyaltsan Drje d?
A. A spaceman.B. A painter.C. A lcal fficial.
31. What can be the best title fr this passage?
A. A ppular vide－Wh Am I?
B. A famus actr－Gyaltsan Drje
C. A little-knwn place－Dawu Cunty
语篇补全
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。(共5小题，计10分)
New gaming limits (限制)
This summer hliday, sme f yu might have spent a lt f time playing vide games nline. 32.
Recently, China made new rules that cut nline gaming time fr minrs (未成年人) t stp them frm lsing themselves in vide games. Starting frm September 1, minrs will nly have an hur f play time between 8 pm and 9 pm n Fridays, weekends and hlidays. 33. The nline game cmpanies must als make sure that minrs register (登记) with their real names. Hwever, 34. In 2019, it made rules t limit play time t less than 1.5 hurs n weekdays and 3 hurs n weekends and hlidays, with n game playing between 10 pm and 8 am.
35. Sme peple think it's a gd way t stp kids frm playing nline games fr a lng time, but thers are surprised at hw strict the rules are.“Children are easy t lse themselves in vide games, s they need t be limited by parents," ne user wrte n the Weib. There are als thers asked,“What if kids use their parents' mbile phnes?"
The ntice calls n parents and schls t wrk tgether t make sure the rules are fllwed. It is necessary t knw mre abut the laws and rules. 36. Prtecting their physical and mental health is imprtant.
A. Children are the future f a cuntry.
B. They cannt play the nline games at any ther time.
C. Hwever, yu can't d this anymre.
D. Different peple have different ideas n the new rules.
E. this isn't the first time that China made such(这样的) rules.
第三节 阅读表达
阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。(共4 小题，计8分)
The lin dance is a part f traditinal(传统的) Chinese culture. Peple ften perfrm n the night befre the Chinese New Year. Peple think the lin dance can bring gd luck and success.
There are many different stries abut hw the lin dance began. One f them is like this: Hundreds f years ag, a mnster (怪兽) called Nian came t a village in China. The villagers were afraid. A lin drve Nian away. A year later, Nian came back, but this time the lin culdn't help. Because f that, the villagers made a“lin” by themselves and perfrmed the lin dance t drive Nian away. Fr this reasn, peple began t perfrm the lin dance t drive bad luck away.
There are sme differences between the suthern lin dance and the nrthern ne. In the suthern lin dance, the dancers try hard t perfrm like a real lin. Their “lin” may shake its bdy. The dance can be funny. The ther kind is the nrthern lin dance. It has mre skills like rlling, leaping and jumping. Bth kinds are very interesting t watch, but it takes a lt f practice t perfrm well. It's never easy t learn them.
When d peple perfrm a lin dance?
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38. Accrding t the stry, what was the name f the mnster?
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39. Hw did peple drive Nian away a year later?
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40. Hw many kinds f lin dances are there in China?
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111. 语言运用(共三节，25小题，满分30分)
第一节词语填空通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中
选出最佳答案。(共 10小题，计10分)
In a frest, there was a 41. . Many fishes, crabs and frgs lived in the pnd(池塘). Amng them lived tw beautiful fishes. One was Sasha and 42. was Shasta. They were bigger than the ther fishes. They thught they were very smart. In the same pnd lived a frg with his wife. His name was Eric. The animals were gd friends. They lived a happy life.
One day, tw fishermen were returning frm the river in the frest. They saw the pnd. It was
late in the evening. All the fishes and frgs were playing 43. . They jumped high int the air. The fishermen were in big surprise. They stpped and tk a lk.
“Hw beautiful they are!” said ne fisherman.
“The pnd des nt 44. very deep(深的). But it is already very late. Let's cme back tmrrw t catch them.” The ther fisherman said.
Eric turned t the thers in the pnd and said,“Didn't yu hear 45. the fishermen said? We must leave this pnd and g t a safer place, r we will 46. .
“Just because tw fishermen said they wuld cme back t catch 47. tmrrw, yu want us t leave ur hme? Fr all we knw, they might nt cme back,” said Sasha and Shasta.“Even if they cme back t catch us, I knw a thusand ways t 48. We'll nt let tw fishermen scare us away frm ur hme.
All the thers in the pnd agreed with them. S nly Eric and his wife left the pnd t find a
safer place befre 49. cmes. All the fishes, crabs and frgs laughed at them as they left.
50. the fishermen returned with a thick net (网) the next day.
41. A. theaterB. pndC. river
42. A. the therB. antherC. thers
43. A. angrilyB. sadly C. happily
44. A. watchB. seemC. sund
45. A. whB. whenC. what
46. A. dieB. eatC. win
B. themC. yu
48. A. get nB. get upC. get away
49. A. dangerB. prizeC. activity
50. A. LuckilyB. FinallyC. Specially
第二节 语法填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或者括号内单词的适当形式。(共10小题，计10分)
At 6:00 am n any day in December, it is still dark in the village f Yuanba in Guizhu prvince. But Wu Yujie is already playing sccer 51. her teammates at the playgrund. The
girls train fr abut fur 52. (hur) every day. Xu Zhawei is their sccer teacher.
Xu came t the schl as a vlunteer t help with rural(农村的) educatin. In 2017, Xu began t teach the students hw t play sccer and later he 53. (make) a sccer team. As a
sccer fan, Xu had sme basic knwledge abut sccer. He spent lts f time 54. (learn)
frm vides. He didn't expect the girls 55. (play) well. S he was really 56. (surprise)
when he heard that the girls wn the first place amng primary schls in a cmpetitin.“They
have gd qualities( 品质)- -they are strnger and they practice 57. (hard) than thers." said Xu. As 58. excellent sccer teacher, he helped these students get int gd schls.
Xu thinks that sccer can help the students get a gd educatin, 59. he plans t try his best t help the sccer team. Nw, the sprt is helping students realize 60. (they) dreams such as flying by plane and seeing the sea. In the future, students will get a lt mre frm playing sccer.
语篇翻译
阅读下面的短文，将划线部分翻译成中文或英文。(共5 小题，计10分)
Wu Lidi is a 48-year-ld cleaning lady wh wrks in the student drmitries(宿舍) f Nanjing University. 61.她在绘画方面有天赋。Nt lng ag, she was surprised and deeply mved by a special exhibitin(展览) f her painting wrks held(举办) by students at Nanjing University.
当她是个小女孩时，吴就开始画画。After she became a cleaner at Nanjing University, she began t paint n a blackbard. 63. Althugh she is very busy with her wrk. she keeps practicing painting three times a week. Wu said,“I lve painting, s I'm happy t d it. I want t give the students a different feeling, and 64. I want t d smething interesting t make them much happier.”
The students ften call her“a cleaning lady wh culd have becme an artist". They knws her and lves her paintings. 65. One f the main reasns is that she always tries t make her dream
cme true. Wu is thankful t the students, t. And she will create mre paintings that will accmpany(陪伴) every lvely student.
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IV. 写作技能(共1小题，满分10分)
66.假如你是一位在中国学习的英国留学生Peter，你最近新交了一个朋友李华(Li Hua)。你
想给你在英国的奶奶写一封信介绍你的好朋友(Li Hua) 以及你们上周末的活动情况。
要求：1. 写信时可参考表格信息，并适当发挥;
词数在80左右(已给出的不计入总词数) ;
注意书信格式和人称。
Dear Grandma,
Hw is it ging? I'm having a great time in China nw.
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Yurs,
Peter

答案
21-23 CAB24-27 BBCA28-31 ABCA32- 36 CBEDA
37. On the night befre the Chinese New Year.
38. Nian.
39. The villagers made a' 'lin' 'by themselves and perfrmed the lin dance t drive Nian away.
/ By making a "lin" by themselves and perfrming the lin dance.
Tw./2.
41-45 BACBC46-50 AACAB
51. with
52. hurs
53. made
54. learning
55. t play
56. surprised
57. harder
58. an
59. s
60. their
61. She is talented in painting,
62. When she was a little girl, Wu started painting.
63. 尽管她工作很忙，她坚持每周练习三次绘画。
64. 我想做一些有趣的事情来让他们更开心。
65. 主要原因之一是，她总是尽力实现她的梦想。
66. 作文
Dear Grandma,
Hw is it ging? I'm having a great time in China nw.
Li Hua is my new friend. He is taller than me and wears glasses.He's smarter and mre utging than me, t.He likes t watch talent shws because he thinks they are very useful t him.He has a healthy diet.He usually eats fruit and vegetables. He never eats junk fd. Last Saturday we went t the park t fly kites and play games. Last Sunday we went t the library t read.We had a gd weekend.
Yurs,
PeterHis appearance(外貌) & persnality(性格)
taller; smarter...
His hbbies(爱好)
watch... shws; because...
His living habits(生活习惯)
healthy; usually/never...
Activities last weekend(上周末活动)
Time: Last Saturday/ Sunday
Place: ...
Activities: ...