浙江省宁波市余姚市兰江中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

这是一份浙江省宁波市余姚市兰江中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题，共7页。试卷主要包含了完形填空，阅读理解，任务型阅读，词汇运用，语法填空，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

一、完形填空（本题有15小题，每题1分；共计15分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
On Friday afternn; Miss White gave the students a special hmewrk. “Next week, we will study the 1 f sight（视力）,”she said. “On the weekend, I want yu t put a piece f clth ver yur eyes fr a whle day. The experience will help yu understand what it's like t be 2 . ”
Sam didn't think the hmewrk wuld be 3 . Instead, he thught it was interesting. On Saturday mrning, he used a piece f clth t 4 his eyes. Then he went int the 5 fr breakfast. He heard his brthers' wrds, but he culdn't knw where each vice was 6 .
“Tim, culd yu pass me the newspapers, please?” he asked. Just then, he remembered that he culdn't see the 7 . He wndered if newspapers were ever made fr the blind. After finishing breakfast, his brthers 8 him t play sccer. He fllwed them, but he always 9 . He als fund that he culdn't 10 d nrmal activities.
Sam had t sit n the sccer field. Suddenly, he nticed that 11 he culdn't see, his ther senses. （感官） wrked fine. And he began t 12 new and different aspects（方面） f cmmn. things. He tk a flwer and felt it with his 13 . Fr the first time he knew that there was smething like wax（蜡） n the flwer.
It was a（n） 14 . experience fr Sam. It shwed him that sight was smething that we shuld 15 . And we shuld try t trust ther talents f blind peple.
1. A. situatin B. prblem C. sign D. imprtance
2. A. deaf B. independent C. blind D. sick
3. A. difficult B. relaxing C. useful D. fair
4. A. raise B. cver C. wash D. hurt
5. A. library B. kitchen C. schl D. park
6. A. depending n. B. turning n C. cming frm D. hearing frm
7. A. mvie B. cmputer C. phne D. wrds
8. A. trained B. invited C. refused D. prmised
9. A. turned dwn B. fell dwn C. cheered up D. fixed up
10. A. easily B. differently C. happily D. sadly
11. A. if B. befre C. but D. althugh
12. A. run ut B. give ut C. find ut D. hand ut
13. A. fingers B. nse C. eyes D. ears
14. A. terrible B. crazy C. special D. unfair
15. A. care abut B. think abut C. prepare fr D. lk fr
二、阅读理解（本题有15小题，每小题2分；共计30分）
阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Because f smart technlgy, especially different kinds f great smart inventins, peple's life has changed and imprved a lt.
16. Finger Reader is a machine fr _________.
A. ld peple B. blind peple C. Children D. cmpanies
17. Accrding t the passage, _________ will be lved by children.
A. Smart phnes B. Ah Tie C. Finger Reader D. AV1
18. Ah Tie can d all f the fllwing things EXCEPT（除了）_________.
A. playing music fr the ld peple B. talking t the ld peple.
C. cleaning up the rm fr the ld peple D. dancing fr the ld peple
B
Many peple believe that gldfish nly have a seven-secnd memry. But Ry Stkes,a15-year-ld schlby frm Australia Science and Mathematics Schl has just finished an experiment t tell us that it is nt true. He shws everybdy that gldfish are smarter than we think.
“I dn't believe that they have a seven-secnd memry because animals need their memries, s they can knw where the fd is,” he said.
He did the experiment（实验） in a small tank f gldfish. “I decided t get a red sign and just feed them next t the sign. Every day I put it in and drpped fd arund it,” he said.
“At first the gldfish were a little afraid f it, but three weeks later, they were almst cming befre I put the fd in.”
After leaving the gldfish alne fr a week, Ry put the red sign back in the tank again.
“They remembered perfectly well,” he said. “They actually had a time faster than the three feeds befre I left.”
The gldfish shwed that they nt nly culd remember things well, but als had the ability t get it back later.
Clum Brwn, a researcher at Macquarie University in Sydney, has studied fish behavir fr ver ten years. He says-his studies shw that fish are clever and they knw hw t avid（避免）enemies and catch fd like any ther animals. As an experienced expert, Clum thinks that Ry's experiment is really gd!
19. Ry began his research by _________.
A. discussing with his classmates B. making friends with gldfish
C. asking his teacher fr advice D. ding an experiment
20. The right rder f Ry's experiment shuld be _________.
①put the sign back int the tank again ②feed the gldfish next t the sign
③leave the gldfish alne fr a week ④take ut the sign
⑤put a red sign int the tank ⑥find a tank f gldfish
A. ⑥⑤②④③① B. ⑥④⑤③①② C. ⑥①⑤③②④ D. ⑥⑤③②④①
21. Ry's experiment. shws that _________.
A. gldfish are smarter than we think
B. gldfish have a seven-secnd memry
C. gldfish cannt avid enemies like any ther animals
D. gldfish cannt catch, fd like any ther animals
22. The passage is prbably taken frm _________.
A. a math bk B. a histry stry
C. a science magazine. D. a traveling diary
C
My name's Blackie. I have a special jb. I help a by, Sam, because he cannt see.
Every day I take、Sam t schl. I am with Sam at schl all day. In P. E. classes, I always walk and run next t Sam. I dn't want Sam t fall dwn! I like Sam's music class a lt. All the children sing, s I sing with them. Everyne thinks I am very funny.
After schl I take Sam t buy an ice-cream. He always gives me sme f his ice-cream. I lve ice-cream! Then we walk hme r take the bus. The peple n the bus always tell me, “Gd by!”
In the evening; I'si t next t Sam's chair t watch him. He eats dinner and then he des his hmewrk. After dinner, we sit tgether t listen t the stries by mm. It's the happiest time in a day. At night, Sam sleeps in his bed. I sleep n the flr next t him. I dn't want t leave him! It's my jb t lk after him, and he is my best friend!
23. This passage was frm __________ pint f view（视角）.
A. Sam's B. a dg's C. a gd by's D. Sam's brther's
24. Which sentence is NOT ne f the ways Blackie helps Sam?
A. Blackie sits, next t Sam's chair.
B. Blackie takes Sam t schl every day.
C. Blackie stays with Sam at schl all day.
D. Blackie sings with the students in Sam's music class.
25. What des the underlined sentence in Paragraph（段） 3 shw?
A. Sam is kind t Blackie. B. Ice-cream is delicius.
C. Bth Sam and Blackie like eating. D. Sam has dinner late every day.
26. Why d peple n the bus always say “Gd by” t Blackie?
A. Because Blackie is very cute. B. Because Blackie lves ice-cream.
C. Because Blackie lks after Sam. D. Because Blackie and Sam take the bus every day.
D
Little Tmmy was ding very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutrs, cards, special learning centers—in shrt, everything they culd think f. Finally they tk Tmmy t a cathlic（天主教的） schl.
After the first day, little Tmmy came hme with a very serius lk n his face. He didn't kiss his mther hell. Instead, he went straight t his rm and started studying. Bks and papers were all ver the rm and little Tmmy was hard at wrk. His mther was surprised.
She called him dwn t dinner and as sn as he finished eating, he went back t his rm, withut a wrd. In n time he was back hitting the bks as hard as befre. This went n fr sme time, day after day while the mther tried t understand what was happening.
Finally, little Tmmy brught hme his reprt card. He quietly put it n the table and went up t his rm and hit the bks. His mm lked at it and t her surprise, little Tmmy gt an A in math. She culd n lnger hld her curisity. She went t his rm and asked, “Sn, what was it? Was it the nuns（修女）?”
Little Tmmy lked at her and shk his head, "N. ""Well then," she asked again. “ WHAT was it?”
Little Tmmy lked at her and said, “Well, n the first day f schl, when I saw that man nailed （钉） t the plus sign（加号）, I knew they weren't jking.”
27. Why did Tmmy's parents send him t a cathlic schl?
A. Because he culd eat well there.
B. Because he culd learn mre abut nuns.
C. Because his parents wanted him t d better in his math.
D. Because his parents didn't want him t learn math any mre.
28. “Hitting the bks” means “__________” in Chinese.
A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄 D. 振作
29. The last sentence in the passage shws that _________.
A. Tmmy felt srry fr the nail
B. Tmmy was afraid f being nailed
C. Tmmy didn't like the plus sign
D. Tmmy liked playing jkes n thers
30. Frm the passage, we can infer（推断） that _________.
A. teachers shuldn't be strict with their students
B. mistaking might be gd smetimes
C. a cathlic schl is much wrse than ther nes
D. nuns are gd at helping children with their English
三、任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题1分；共计5分）
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。选项中有一项为多余选项。
A. Try t be active: in thinking.
B. Cnsider yur skills. and abilities.
C. Dn't be angry if yu dn't get the jb yu want.
D. Think abut yur interest.
E. Try t be excited abut vlunteer wrk.
F. Dn't try t d mre wrk than yu can.
Yung Vlunteers is a club fr students t d vlunteer activities. If yu're interested, it's necessary fr yu. t knw smething abut the club.
31. _________ What kind f things d yu get excited abut? D yu lve t teach kids, wrk utdrs r help peple in need? Yur interest may help yu d vlunteer activities better.
32. _________ Are yu gd at things like sprts r cmputers? Mst vlunteer grups are lking fr peple with. skills and abilities.
33. _________ It's. much better if yu can be active in thinking and always cme up with new ideas. With all the ideas, yu may find a vlunteer chance that has never happened t yu. All yu d culd bring smething surprising.
34. _________ Yur first vlunteer jb may be nt gd. Althugh it's nt the wrk yu want, yu can still try t be excited abut a gd learning experience.
35. _________ If yu can't try t finish the wrk yu vlunteer t d, it may be difficult fr the grup and it will make yu feel uncmfrtable.
If yu want t get mre infrmatin abut Yung Vlunteers, yu can visit ur website : yungvlunteers.cm.
四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题1分；共计15分）
A. 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。
36. It is knwn t all that the sun________（升起） in the east and sets in the west.
37. I culdn't fall. ________（睡着） under the pressure frm schlwrk and exams.
38. After six mnths f________（训练）, I finally brught the dg hme.
39. Lk! There is an umbrella ________（倚） the wall.
40. Yu are always telling lies. S（任何） yu say, I wn't believe yu.
41. The twins were________（争吵） when their parents came back hme.
42. ________（两者都不） f us will buy this T-shirt. It's t small fr bth f us.
43. It is a matter f life and________（死亡） t them.
44. Fallen trees, ________（破损的） windws and rubbish were everywhere after the strm.
45. Dn't let yur children play with ________（火柴）.
B. 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使对话通顺、正确。每词仅用一次（每空一词）。
Recently I went n a camping expeditin（探险） with my friends. And we 46. ________all f ur things n ur wn.
First, ur cach（教练）, taught us hw t read maps. That was pretty easy, but walking in the sun with a 13-kil backpack was hard.
My grup started the 47. ________ at 9 am. Sn we fund urselves lst n farm. Luckily, each grup had a. tracker（追踪器）. It shwed ur cach where we were. With the cach's help, we quickly gt back n the right way. We finally gt t the camp at 7 pm.
The expeditin 48. ________ a lt t me. It made me understand the imprtance f team49. ________. It taught me what t d when I was in 50. ________. It als pushed me t d smething I never thught . I culd d.
五、语法填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分；共计10分）
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式（不超过3个单词）。
Beethven is my favrite musician. He is ne f the wrld's greatest 51. ________（pianist）. He liked music very much and culd even play the pian 52. ________ he was nly fur years ld. Beethven's first music teacher was his father and he fund that 53. ________ by had a lt f talent. He wanted his sn 54. ________（becme） the next Mzart. Beethven practiced very hard 55. ________ lng hurs every day. Because f this, he 56. ________ （quick） became very ppular. Hwever, at the age f 28, Beethven gradually lst 57. ________ （he） hearing. Life was nt easy. He had t stp his 58. ________ （success） career as a pianist but he cntinued t wrk hard. He wrte 59. ________ （many） music pieces than befre and sme f his later pieces became very famus. I 60. ________ （listen） t his famus piece The Ninth Symphny while I was reading my favrite bk last night.
六、书面表达（本题有1小题；共计20分）
61. 为了青少年的健康成长，许多学校专门开设了心理健康课程，使得学生有机会释放他们的烦恼，下面是你的好友Lily在上周的心理健康课上所倾诉的她的烦恼，现请你以朋友的身份给她写一封信，表达对她的理解并给她提出适当的建议。
注意：1. 短文须包含表格中的所有要点，并适当发挥，使行文流畅；
2. 文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；
3. 词数:80-100；
4. 短文首句供选择使用，不计入总词数。
Dear Lily,
I knw yu are having a hard time nw. ____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________
Yurs
Li Hua
2022学年第二学期八年级期中质量检测英语学科
参考答案
一、完形填空（本题有15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
1-5 DCABB 6-10 CDBBA 11-15 DCACA
二、阅读理解（本题有15小题；每小题2分，计30分）
16-18 BDC 19-22 DAAC 23-26 BDAC 27-30 CABB
三、任务型阅读（本题有5小题；每小题1分，计5分）
31-35 DBAEF
四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题1分；共计15分）
36-40 rises asleep training against whatever
41-45 arguing Neither death brken matches
46-50 carried jurney meant spirit difficulty
五、语法填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分；共计10分）
51-55 pianists when the t becme fr
56-60 quickly his successful mre was listening
六、书面表达（本题有1小题；共计20分）
Dear Lily,
I knw yu are having a hard time nw. Yu say yur parents give yu t much pressure abut schlwrk. And in rder t study well, yu sleep late every night s yu dn't get enugh sleep. As a result, yu ften have a head ache and can't get gd grades.
Here are my suggestins. First, yu'd better cmmunicate with yur parents and tell them life shuldn't just be abut grades. Ding sme vlunteer jbs like helping sick kids is imprtant, t. Helping thers can ften make yu happy. If yur parents dn't listen t yu, yu can ask yur teachers fr help. Maybe they can talk t yur parents. Besides, when yu have a headache, yu shuld g t the dctr and take sme medicine.
I hpe the advice can help yu. I'm sure yu will slve the prblems sn.
Yurs,
Li HuaFinger Reader is a machine that can give blind peple a new way t read. It lks like a ring. It can lk thrugh wrds quickly and then the small cmputer in it will read the wrds ut ludly. It wrks faster than any ther reading machine. And this reading machine can als help peple wh have visin prblems.
Ah Tie rbts have been used in ld peple's hmes f Hangzhu since 2016. Each rbt is 0. 8 meter tall and weighs 15 kils, They have cameras t tell patients frm thers. And they can play music, dance and talk t the ld peple. Peple believe these rbts will play an imprtant rle in the care f China's elderly in five years.
AV1 is a rbt invented by a cmpany named N Islatin. It ges t schl fr a child while the child is seriusly ill. It takes his r her place at schl and becmes the eyes, ears and vice f the child. Thrugh the rbt, the children can hear and talk with their teachers and friends. And it is easy fr the child t cntrl rbt nly by a smartphne frm hme r hspital, but the child's schl friends must help. They carry the rbt between classes and place the rbt n the child's desk.
Mean difficult carry spirit jurney
Lily's prblems
Yur suggestins
Parents give t much pressure;
Cmmunicate with parents:
Dn't get enugh sleep;
D sme vlunteer jbs;
Often have a headache;
Ask the teacher fr help;
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