江苏省南京市秦淮区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题（原卷版+解析版）

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第Ⅰ卷 选择题（共50分）
（请将答案涂在答题卷上）
一、听力（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
第一部分 听对话，回答问题
本部分共有5小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，请从A、B、C三个选项中选出与你所听内容相符的选项。（听两遍）
1. Hw did the by g t schl this mrning?
A. B. C.
2. What is the weather ging t be like tmrrw?
A. B. C.
3. What match will Simn play?
A. B. C.
4. What time will the girl cme t Tmmy’s huse?
A. At 6:30. B. At 7:00. C. At 7:30.
5. Why did Laura stp learning the pian?
A. Because she was busy with study.
B. Because it was s difficult fr her.
C. Because she didn’t have time n it.
第二部分 听对话和短文，回答问题
听一段对话，回答第6-7小题（听两遍）
6. What’s wrng with the girl nw?
A. She has a fever. B. She cughs a lt. C. She has a cld.
7. Hw ften shuld the girl d exercise?
A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week.
听第一篇短文，回答第8-10小题。根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。（听两遍）
8. A. lake B. farm C. frest
9. A. films B. matches C. vides
10. A. 55863947 B. 55683497 C. 55869374
11. Which kind f bks in the library is the mst ppular?
A. Science. B. Culture. C. Histry.
12. What can yu find n the shelves beside the windws?
A. Bks. B. Magazines. C. Newspapers.
13. What is the e-library fr?
A. Inviting writers t talk.
B. Sharing ideas with thers.
C. Searching fr infrmatin.
14. Hw many bks can students brrw each time?
A. One. B. Tw. C. Three.
15. What d we knw abut new schl library?
A. Students can talk with writers n new bks face t face.
B. Students can learn fun stries f famus Chinese peple.
C. Students can sit n a cmfrtable sfa t read magazines.
二、单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. What can we d by clicking n the fllwing icn?
A. Chat with friends.B. D wrd prcessing.
C. Search fr infrmatin.D. Send and receive emails.
2. It’s impssible fr farmers t ________ their wrk in the field because f a heavy strm with thunder and lightning.
A. cntinueB. cmplainC. cmmunicateD. celebrate
3. —Let’s g hme quickly t watch the ftball match.
—Oh, it’s t late. The match ________ fr half an hur. And the result was 1-0.
A. has finishedB. has begunC. has been nD. has been ver
4. Dn’t frget t take yur ________ when yu travel t a freign cuntry.
A. pcketB. paradeC. passprtD. prgramme
5. —Lk at the sign. Yu ________ smke n the undergrund.
—Srry, I didn’t see it.
A. may ntB. need ntC. wuld ntD. must nt
6. —Last mnth, the 2024 Nanjing Half Marathn tk place in Yuth Olympic Frest Park.
—That’s true. Abut 20,000 runners frm all ver the wrld ________ there.
A. gatheredB. will gatherC. has gatheredD. is gathering
7. Walk less than ten kilmeters ________. Otherwise, it may hurt yur knees.
A. n timeB. at a timeC. at timesD. frm time t time
8. “I culdn’t understand him. I did nt knw what t say either.” The underlined wrd in the sentence is t ________ t cnnect the ideas.
A. shw timeB. give an example
C. cmpare and cntrastD. add mre infrmatin
9. —Grandma, d yu remember ________ the classical Chinese play A Dream f Red Mansins?
—Yes, Kitty. We will watch it in Jiangsu Centre fr the Perfrming Art.
A. when t watchB. hw t watch
C. where t watchD. which t watch
10. —Wuld yu mind handing me a bttle f water?
—________. Here yu are.
A. My pleasureB. Yes, I’d lve t
C. Of curse ntD. That’s all right
三、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Many peple travel fr different reasns. Sme peple like beautiful muntains fr travelling better while thers like visiting places with beaches. D yu want t knw the ____11____ f travelling and hw it has changed since the ld times?
Travelling can be a learning experience. It teaches us s many things. We cannt ____12____ learn them when staying at hme. Firstly, it teaches yu hw t make friends and helps yu ____13____ peple. After spending time at a new place and cmmunicating with lcal peple, yu can learn s much abut their culture and belief. It makes yur mind ____14____. It is als great fr learning new skills. Fr example, ging int a muntain teaches yu hw t g ____15____ and ging t beaches helps yu learn sailing r surfing.
Travelling has changed a lt with the help f technlgy(科技). In the earlier days, it was ____16____ fr peple t travel. It ften tk t much time n the way and peple felt tired ut. Travelling n ft r n animals was the nly way back then. ____17____, with the changing times and technlgy, travelling has becme ne f the easiest things t d. Yu can reach a place far away in n time with different frms f ____18____. Further, yu can use nline maps and translatrs t help yu when visiting ____19____ city r cuntry. Taxis and fd are easy t get.
Nw, travelling can be fun and meaningful fr everyne. With technlgy, yu can travel t any crner f the wrld withut having t ____20____ abut trubles like languages and distance. Everyne must travel at least nce in their life t enjy an unfrgettable experience.
11.
A. stryB. histryC. situatinD. imprtance
12.
A. sadlyB. easilyC. carefullyD. crrectly
13.
A. inviteB. surpriseC. interviewD. understand
14.
A. penerB. narrwerC. easierD. harder
15.
A. climbingB. batingC. dancingD. shpping
16.
A. differentB. excitingC. difficultD. fantastic
17.
A. AlsB. HweverC. OtherwiseD. Mrever
18.
A. fdB. htelsC. clthesD. transprt
19.
A. therB. antherC. the therD. the thers
20.
A. talkB. hearC. wrryD. frget
四、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
Finding Treasure
10 Days Tur f Beijing—Xi’an—Chengdu—Shanghai
Main pints:
* Enjy must-see sights in China—Mutianyu Great Wall, Frbidden City, Terractta Army.
* Have a nce-in-a-lifetime experience t get clse t the cute giant pandas.
* Take a bat trip n Huangpu River.
* Have an English-speaking guide and an experienced driver.
21. Frm the passage, we knw that turists will ________.
A. take a train t ShanghaiB. enjy five cities in China
C. get an English-speaking guideD. take a bat trip n Qinhuai River
22. Mr and Mrs Smith will take this tur with their sn and they plan t live in a five-star htel. The ttal tur price shuld be ________.
A. $6,045B. $6,747C. $6,990D. $7,665
23. The passage may cme frm ________.
A. a websiteB. a magazineC. a newspaperD. a strybk
B
Tday, cities are getting bigger and busier. They change a lt. Hw can we live mre easily? Smart cities(智慧城市) may help.
In 2010, the idea f smart cities came frm the technlgy cmpany IBM first. It says that by 2050, abut 60% peple arund the wrld will live in smart cities. In fact, a smart city can be like a big and clever machine. Fr example, the rubbish bins “tell” wrkers when t clean. The buildings can “talk” t cmputers t help save energy. Different technlgies make all these things cme true. They wrk tgether t make a city smart.
24. Frm the article, we knw a smart city ________.
A. needs n cleanersB. cnnects t the Internet
C. is full f clever pepleD. is a small smart machine
25. Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the article?
A. Big data can decide the change f the weather.
B. We can dwnlad a 10 GB film quickly and easily.
C. Peple can turn n lights befre reaching hme with 5G.
D. Peple wrk mre safely in smart cities because f big data.
26. The article is mainly abut ________.
A. why life is busier nwB. hw we can get ready fr changes
C. what makes a city smartD. when smart cities will cme true
C
Reading is a very gd habit in yur daily life. Gd bks are always yur best friends because they supprt yu and lead yu t the crrect path in life. When yu start reading, it can pen up a whle new wrld. If yu start lving the habit, yu will finally find that reading helps us a lt.
As yu knw, bks can help yu learn cultures, traditins, arts, histry, gegraphy, health and even life. They share plenty f infrmatin and knwledge with yu any time yu need. But mre than that, reading bks keeps yur mind active and imprves yur creative (有创造力的) ability. Yu are building new and creative pictures and ideas in yur mind while reading. It takes yu t the wrld full f creative ideas and helps yu t find ut mre abut life.
What’s mre, reading helps yu learn hw t use language creatively. It nt nly imprves yur cmmunicatin skills but als makes yu a better writer. Gd cmmunicatin is imprtant in everyday life.
Reading bks is als a way t relax. It is imprtant t read a gd bk at least fr a few minutes each day t make yur mind activities better in rder t keep yur brain (大脑) healthy and strng. When I read a bk, I usually read it fr fun. Every time I start reading, I never want t leave it until I finish, since it always gives a lt f happiness t remember fr a lifetime. Mrever, peple may find that jurneys fr lng hurs can be quite bring. In this situatin, bks are always very useful t make yu free frm feeling bred.
Reading is always a wnderful time. If yu feel lnely, there is n better cmpanin than a gd bk. D yu agree?
27. Frm the article, reading keeps ur mind active and creative by ________.
A. making us becme a better writer
B. imprving ur cmmunicatin skills
C. helping us build new pictures and ideas
D. sharing infrmatin and knwledge with us
28. What can we learn frm Paragraph 4?
A. Bks are useful in a lng and bring jurney.
B. Reading can prvide us with plenty f knwledge.
C. The writer usually reads bks t imprve herself.
D. Peple keep healthy by reading fr at least ne hur.
29. What des the underlined wrd “cmpanin” in the last paragraph mean?
A. A real situatin.B. A gd friend.
C. A helpful guide.D. A wnderful time.
30. What is the structure f this passage? (①—Paragraph 1, ②—Paragraph 2…)
A. B. C. D.
D
(an extract frm Gulliver’s Travels)
I ran away frm the huge living thing as fast as pssible, and did nt stp until I fund myself in sme fields. The grass was abut seven metres high and the crps were abut thirteen metres high. It tk me an hur t crss just ne field. The field had bushes at least frty metres high. ① The trees arund were much taller. I was trying t find a hle in the bushes, s that I culd get int the next field. I saw anther huge man cming twards me. He seemed as tall as a muntain, and his feet were as lng as abut ten metres.
In great fear and surprise, I hid in the crps, and nly hped he wuld nt ntice me. ② He seemed t be a master and shuted in a vice like thunder. Then seven ther huge men came here. The master asked them t cut dwn the crps in the field while I was hiding. As they mved twards me, I mved away, but at last I came t a part f the field withut crps. There was nt anywhere fr me t hide, and I was afraid that the huge men wuld cut me int pieces with their knives. I lay dwn and prepared t die. I culd nt stp myself thinking f Lilliput. There, I myself was als a huge man and became famus fr helping the peple in that small cuntry. ③ I began t understand hw a very small living felt.
Suddenly, I nticed that ne f the huge men was next t me. As his huge ft rse ver my head, I screamed as ludly as I culd. He lked arund n the grund, and finally saw me. He lked at me fr a mment, then very carefully, he picked me up with fingers and lked at me. I was nw twenty metres up in the air, and I hped he wuld nt thrw me t the grund. ④ I did nthing but spke plitely t him. Of curse, I knew he did nt understand any f my language. He tk me t his master. They sn fund that I was nt an animal, but a smart living thing. The master carefully put me in his pcket and tk me hme t shw t his wife. When she saw me, she screamed and jumped back in fear, maybe thinking I was an insect. But after a cuple f days, she became used t me, and was very kind t me.
31 Gulliver crssed the fields t ________.
A. play with the masterB. run away frm huge men
C. lk fr anther huge manD. harvest crps with the master
32. It’s better t put the sentence “Here, it was the ppsite.” at ________.
A. ①B. ②C. ③D. ④
33. Which f the fllwing shws the right rder f the stry?
a. The master’s wife was a little afraid f Gulliver.
b. The huge men fund that Gulliver was nt an animal.
c. The huge men began t cut dwn the crps in the field.
d. Gulliver fund there was huge grass and trees arund him.
e. Gulliver screamed ludly as he saw the huge ft ver his head.
A. c-e-b-a-dB. c-e-a-d-bC. d-c-b-a-eD. d-c-e-b-a
34. Frm the stry, we knw ________.
A. huge men fund that Gulliver was a smart living thing
B. huge men planned t cut Gulliver int pieces with knives
C. the master’s wife became used t Gulliver in a little while
D. the master understd what Gulliver said and talked with him
35. What can we infer (推断) frm the stry?
A. Gulliver hit ne f the huge feet and gt hurt.
B. The master tk Gulliver hme in his pcket.
C. Gulliver changed int a huge man by eating the crps.
D. The master’s family lived with Gulliver fr sme time.
第Ⅱ卷 非选择题（共50分）
（请将答案填写在答题卷上）
五、填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确。
36. We can ________ (感觉到) warm and sft wind in spring.
37. Put the pian there, with its back ________ (紧靠) the wall.
38. The Chinese silk has been ppular bth at hme and ________ (国外).
39. We knw that France is ne f the largest ________ (欧洲的) cuntries.
40. I’m ging t visit sme f my ________ (亲戚) during the May Day hliday.
根据句子意思,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空｡
41. I hpe yu can enjy ________ (yu) in the schl trip, bys and girls.
42. Dn’t refuse ________ (take) part in different kinds f schl activities.
43. In the film YOLO, Le Ying dreams f ________ (becme) a famus bxer.
44. Three lcal peple were ________ (die) in the frest fire in Yunnan Prvince.
45. Mre and mre ________ (factry) are becming smarter and need fewer wrkers because f new technlgies.
根据短文内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空，使短文完整正确。
注意：每个单词或短语只能用一次，有一个单词或短语是多余的。
D yu remember the giant panda Fu Ba? She became ____46____ because f a vide n the Internet. In the vide, Fu Ba hugged the z wrker and lked like a lvely child. She was ____47____ in 2020 in a z in Suth Krea. Recently, she has ____48____ t China by plane. Many lcal peple felt very sad because they wuld hardly see Fu Ba in their cuntry again. On March 3, ____49____ visitrs std in line and waited fr hurs in the early mrning t say gdbye t Fu Ba. “Fu Ba brings us much ____50____ and we will miss her very much,” they said. They wished Fu Ba health and happiness after ging back hme.
六、阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，回答问题。
注意：第1-4题不超过6个单词，第5题字数不限。
During Chinese New Year, it was a great surprise fr peple t find that a 40-metre-lng balln lng (“lng” sunds the same as the Chinese wrd fr “dragn”) flew thrugh a large place in Hng Kng. A lt f peple went there t see the balln lng and take phts f it.
On January 24 the Guinness Wrld Recrds fficially (官方地) believed it was the largest balln lng in the wrld. It is 41.77 metres lng and is made up f 38,000 ballns.
Wilsn Pang is a balln artist and he has ver ten years f experience. He always wanted t make a balln lng in the past. In Chinese stries, lngs can bring rain and rain is gd fr bth plants and animals.
Since 2024 is the Year f the Lng, Pang wrked with a team f 60 peple. The team was made up f balln artists and students. They started making the balln lng n January 20 and they wrked day and night. “The lng has a special meaning fr the Chinese peple, s we must wrk as carefully as we can,” Pang said. T Pang, the hardest part was making the eyes. He made mre than ten times befre they were right. He spent much time and wrk n the balln lng.
Pang’s new experience shws cnfidence in Chinese culture. As a Chinese, he wants t use ballns t shw the beauty f Chinese culture t the whle wrld. He wrks hard t make his “Balln Dream” cme true.
51. Where did peple find the 40-metre-lng balln lng?
________________________________________ .
52. What date did Pang and his team start t make the balln lng?
________________________________________
53. Hw many ballns are there in the balln lng?
________________________________________.
54. What was the hardest part t Wilsn Pang when making the balln lng?
________________________________________.
55. What spirit (精神) can we learn frm Pang’s stry ?
________________________________________.
七、阅读填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。
D yu knw any Chinese “chengyu” abut dragns? The Year f the Dragn is ne f Chinese peple’s f___56___ years because they believe dragns can bring gd luck.
The Recrds f Sanqin is a bk written in the Han dynasty and it i____57____ a stry The Carp (鲤鱼) Jumped ver the Dragn’s Gate. In the ld days, the dragn’s gate was in the East China Sea. In this a____58____, the rushing water made a waterfall. The ruler Dayu wanted t p____59____ ne carp t be a gatekeeper if it culd jump ver the dragn’s gate. Every spring, craps swam t the dragn’s gate t jump ver it. It was difficult because the gate was high and strng. Sme carps swam r____60____ hard and tried t jump high. But mst f t____61____ fell dwn int the river and gave up. Only ne carp tried and tried again. At last, it m____62____ t jump ver it with the help f water. It tuched Dayu a lt and he gave the carp a red print(印记) n its head. Amazingly, it t____63____ the special carp int a dragn. In fact, the stry f The Carp Jumped ver the Dragn’s Gate is abut the little fish w____64____ a big dream. It ffers us a wnderful l____65____. Let’s be brave like the carp, and jump ver the dragn’s gate in ur daily life.
八、书面表达（满分15分）
66. 总要来趟南京吧！假如你是李华，请你根据以下提示，以“Welcme t Nanjing”为题，邀请外国友人暑假走进幸福南京，感受民生温暖。
注意：
1.内容涵盖所有要点，可适当发挥。
2.词数80左右(已给出的文章开头，不计入总词数)。
3.文中不得提及有关考生个人身份的任何信息，如校名、人名等。
Welcme t Nanjing
I’m Li Hua frm Nanjing. I will recmmend my hmetwn t yu.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The English Hliday Camp
Place
in the muntains by a 8
Activity
learn English by watching 9 and singing sngs
Telephne Number
call at 10
Age
between 12 and 15 years ld
Tur Prices
Prices with 4 Stars Htels
Prices with 5 Stars Htels
2-3 travelers
4-5 travelers
2-3 travelers
4-5 travelers
$2,249 per persn
$2,015 per persn
$2,555 per persn
$2,330 per persn
Internet f things
When yu are clse t yur hme, yur smartwatch tells yur hme t turn n the lights. Internet f things can help t d this. Almst everything cnnects t the Internet. It’s like having lts f little smart helpers.
Big data(数据)
Big data des a lt fr the city. It helps the city decide imprtant things. Fr example, data abut cars running in the city tells us abut heavy traffic. In the weather reprts, data can tell us if it is ging t rain.
5G
5G prvides high-speed Internet. It makes the Internet f things pssible. Ideally, the speed f 5G can be up t 10 GB per secnd. That can be 10 times faster than 4G. We can dwnlad(下载) an 8 GB film in just a few secnds.
AI
AI helps t d with the data. Mre imprtantly, it learns frm the data and becmes smarter. AI can wrk as a pstman, a tur guide, r even help t design cars and make peple wrk in a safe way.
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