浙江省温州市实验中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中检测英语试题

这是一份浙江省温州市实验中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中检测英语试题，共8页。

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一、完形填空(本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分)(共1题；共15分)
阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
The past summer, Elaine had spent lng hurs wrking in the McMurd research statin. Her jb was t lk after the fire extinguishers (灭火器) and fire alarms. But n her days ff, Elaine lved t explre (探索) ice and caves utside the 1 .
With winter cming, she'd g back hme sn. Elaine wanted t d ne mre thing—t see a penguin clsely befre 2 the research statin. She had heard stries abut hw peple 3 penguins and gt clse t them.
One night after dinner, smene said there was a penguin alne n the far side f the statin. Hearing that, Elaine was 4 and rushed ut, hping t get a clser lk. The day was sunny, but Elaine knew the 5 culd change in a mment. A sudden strm culd drp the temperature by 50℃ in just a few minutes. Elaine didn't think abut the 6 . All she culd think f was the penguin.
Walking n the ice alne, Elaine realized hw 7 she was because she didn't even bring her warm hat r emergency radi. Suddenly, a strng wind kncked her ff her feet. Then she saw smething blue, the clur f danger? It came frm a big 8 belw her. She was lying n the thin ice. Nbdy wuld ever find her 9 she brke thrugh and fell int the hle.
With the wind gne, Elaine felt smene near. She culdn't believe her eyes. It was an emperr penguin! The penguin std watching 10 . Seeing Elaine mve, the bird walked away, then stpped and lked back. It seemed t be inviting her t 11 . As Elaine thught abut 12 she culd deal with the situatin, she heard the ice breaking. She decided t trust (信任) this bird. She spread (展开) her arms n the ice like wings, keeping her bdy flat, and 13 twards the penguin. Ahead, the penguin led the way. Elaine went after the penguin's path slwly. After a lng time, with ne last pull f her arms, Elaine std n the ice 14 .
Her penguin guide wuld jin her grup fr the lng winter ahead. Thanks t that bird's 15 , Elaine wuld head hme with a stry that she'd never frget.
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二、阅读理解 (本题有 11 小题，第 31-40 小题，每小题2分:第 41 小题5分，共 25 分)(共11题；共19分)
阅读理解
16. What d yu need fr the experiment? A . A small bwl. B . Sme salt. C . A paper cup. D . Apple juice.
17. Which f the fllwing shuld yu d fr this experiment? A . Put the water int the tall glass. B . Put the bwl ver the tp f the tall glass. C . Take the bwl t a rm withut any sunlight. D . Use the plastic wrap t cver the bwl and the glass.
18. What will happen at last? A . Only water will g int the glass. B . Only water will stay in the bwl. C . There will be n salt in the bwl. D . There will be salty water in the glass.
阅读理解
Mre than 50 years have passed since anyne set ft n the Mn. But sn, astrnauts will return there with a new type f spacesuit (宇航服). Thse ld nes were really heavy and didn't fit every astrnaut well, especially fr wmen. S, NASA has t make sme changes t them fr the first time in 40 years.
"The astrnauts will find big imprvements in these spacesuits" said NASA engineer Carly Meginnis. The new suit has mre jints (关节), especially in the lwer part f the bdy. This will ffer astrnauts mre flexibility t perfrm tasks like kneeling and walking (nt "rabbit jumping") n the mn. The glves need t be prtective and allw astrnauts t d wrk as freely as pssible. The new glves have heaters (加热器) t keep fingers warm, since fingers becme the cldest parts f bdy in space. Als, the spacesuit has a cling system with water mving arund t take away the unwanted heat. Anther change is that the new helmet (头盔) prvides a better view fr astrnauts. It even adds lights and an HD camera inside t take clearer vides.
There are still sme prblems that need t be slved. Fr example, it still takes up t fur hurs t put n the spacesuit, even with the help frm their partners (搭档). Mrever, scientist hpe that spacesuits will be able t be designed t help astrnauts wrk tgether with rbts in the future.
19. NASA made changes t the spacesuit because ____. A . the ld spacesuit was t expensive t make B . the ld spacesuit was nt cmfrtable t wear C . NASA astrnauts needed mre beautiful spacesuits D . NASA usually changes the spacesuit every 40 years
20. Which f the fllwing is TRUE abut the new spacesuit? A . It has fewer jints in the lwer part. B . There's an HD camera utside the helmet. C . An astrnaut can put it n mre easily. D . It mves unneeded heat away frm the bdy.
21. The writer used the wrd "flexibility" in Paragraph 3 t talk abut ____. A . the time f exercise B . the teamwrk f astrnauts C . the easiness f mvement D . the way f cmmunicatin
22. What is the best title fr the passage? A . Astrnauts Return T The Mn B . The Spacesuit Helps Rbts C . NASA Plans Fr Future Space Travel D . New Spacesuit Cmes Out
阅读理解
I was ten years ld when my mther died. Ten years ld n that very day, my mther rganized a party fr me at the hspital. She made sure everyne there brught me presents.
Nurse Ms. Luise gave me a funtain pen. "Nw yu can write beautiful stries, Katie," She said. Then the twins in the same rm gave me a pink diary. A little t cute fr me. I mean, I read Stephen King, the nvelist and wanted t write like him. There was ne bx they held ut till the end. It was a large bx, carefully wrapped (包裹) with exquisite paper and ribbns. "Wh's it frm?" I asked.
"It's yu," Mama muthed, hard breathing, but she smiled a very small smile at me. I read her lips. She meant it was a present fr me.
"Of curse, it is," I said happily.
I tk ff the paper carefully. It was a beautiful bx made f heavy cardbard. Then I pened it slwly and...
"It's empty," I said. "Is this a jke?" I turned t ask Mama, but she was gne, n breath.
"Mama!" I cried. I screamed.
I cried steadily fr a week at night, and fr abut a year, I stpped writing and reading. I felt empty and angry.
One night, I wke up remembering hw she had said, "It's yu." Nt, "It's fr yu," just "It's yu." Mama had been a writer herself. She didn't use wrds carelessly. But, why?
I tk the bx ut and pened it. It was as empty as the day I had put it away.
"It's yu," I whispered t the bx. Suddenly I knew.
I was the bx, slid and strng, maybe even beautiful n the utside. But I had t fill up the bx t make it all it culd be. I had t fill me up as well.
Then ____. The first thing I put n paper was abut that birthday. I kept it in the bx, and pretty sn that bx was verflwing with stries. And pems. And memries.
And s was I.
23. What was the writer's dream at the age f ten? A . T keep a diary. B . T write nvels. C . T get many presents. D . T cllect funtain pens.
24. What happened when the writer saw the bx was empty? A . She tried t hide her real feelings. B . She understd Mama's lip wrds. C . She culd nt believe it was empty. D . She did nt want t accept the empty bx.
25. Which sentence can be put int the ____? A . I decided t read stries and pems. B . I stpped crying and put the bx away. C . I started writing and have never stpped. D . I tried my best nt t miss my mum again.
26. Why did the writer's mum say, "It's yu." befre she died?
三、任务型阅读(本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分)(共1题；共5分)
阅读下列短文，在空白处填入与短文内容相符的信息，制定旅游计划。每空限一词。
Welcme t Harbin Ice and Snw Wrld
Cvering an area f 810,000 square meters, the 25th Ice and Snw Wrld ffers fun sights and activities.
Enjy beautiful ice artwrks.
There are mre than 1,000 ice artwrks in the park. Amng them, the Ice and Snw Crwn is the mst beautiful. Dn't frget t bring yur camera and take phts with them.
Have fun activities.
Yu can experience interesting activities. The "Super Ice Slides" is the mst ppular item amng park-gers. Hwever, maybe yu will need t spend half an hur waiting in line. Be sure t cme early! We als have the Ice Skiing Shw at 7:00 p. m., and the Ice Ballet Shw at 8:00 p. m.
Jin us t find mre happy surprises in the snw! Our pening hurs are frm 11:00 a. m. t 10:00 p. m. Take Subway Line 2 directly t Ice and Snw Wrld. Please bk tickets (328/persn) n the fficial website and enter the park with yur ID card r yur passprt. Besides, utdr temperatures may drp t belw minus (零度以下) 20 degrees, s remember t keep yurself warm, especially, yur head and yur hands.
Fr mre infrmatin, please visit ur fficial website www. hrbicesnw. cm.
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四、词汇运用(本题有15 小题，每小题1分，共 15 分)(共6题；共15分)
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
Hw d yu develp yur hbbies?
32. Yu can ____________________ yur interests by taking part in different activities.
33. It's a gd idea t talk abut yur hbbies ____________________ with yur friends.
34. Keep reading. Read up n the latest ____________________ in the field f yur hbbies.
35. Keep practicing. ____________________ a little practice each day can make a big difference.
36. Keep sharing. Dn't be shy t share the same hbby with friends r even a ____________________.
根据短文内容和所给中文提示，用单词正确形式完成以下短文。
Kate's Hbby
My name is Kate. I have always wanted t have my wn hbby. Until high schl, I didn't get a hbby, althugh I tried many clubs. Last year, my friend 37 (邀请) me t a pht exhibitin. At the exhibitin, I saw a grup f phts by a lcal 38 (艺术家) wh tld his life experiences with phts. I suddenly realized that what was 39 (珍贵的) than the pht itself was the stry behind the pht, and I became interested in phtgraphy.
Since then, I have dreamed 40 (发明；创造) fantastic wrks t tell my wn life stries. Hwever, I culdn't 41 (付得起) t buy a camera then. Luckily, my grandfather gave me ne n my birthday. Then I started taking phts everywhere. I put my phts n the 42 (架子) in my rm. My phts have kept my memries f wnderful ld days. Taking phts has als becme anther way fr me 43 (交流) with the wrld.
Thrugh 44 (每日的) practice, my phtgraphy skills have imprved greatly. S far my phts 45 (赢得) many prizes and I'm really prud f myself. 46 (也许) I will hld my wn pht exhibitin ne day.
五、语法填空(本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分)(共1题；共10分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空白处填入一个适当的词或用括号中所给词的适当形式填空。
Have yu heard f the cartn Tm and Jerry? Tm the cat and Jerry the muse are tw f 47 (ppular) cartn characters in the wrld. 48 the shrt cartns, Tm is always trying t catch Jerry, but he never has any success. Almst every shrt cartn 49 (end) with Tm in truble and Jerry laughing at him.
The stries are full f fun and have a lng histry. William Hanna and Jseph Barbera bth 50 (wrk) fr MGM in the late 1930s. Their bss tld them 51 (make) funny cartns. Tgether they thught f the idea f a cat and a muse. They thught it wuld be funny if the muse was clever 52 always gt the cat int truble.
The 53 (ne) Tm and Jerry cartn was shwn in cinemas in 1940. It was 54 great success. Over the next 17 years, they made many Tm and Jerry cartns. Mst f them are arund seven 55 (minute) lng.
The cartns were s 56 (gd) that they gt a number f awards. The famus cat and muse remain ppular tday, as the cartns are still shwn n televisin arund the wrld.
六、书面表达(本题15 分)(共1题；共15分)
57. 今年是我校80周华校庆(schl's 80th anniversary)，学校英文报开展"我和我的学校"主题征文活动。请你讲述你的一次克服困难经历，分享你的成长故事。
注意：1词数约100词，开头已给出，不计入总词数；2. 文章中不得出现真实的个人信息。
My schl has really been a fun place fr me t learn and grw.
七、挑战题(本题有 10小题，每小题2分，共 20 分)(共1题；共20分)
任务型阅读
DEALING, WTTH FEELING
DISAPPOINTED
Disappintment happens when smething yu're hping r wanting t happen desn't end up happening. Disappintment is a feeling that yu can feel abut yurself r tward thers. Read belw t find ut hw yu can start dealing with feeling disappinted!
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Disappintment is nt a gd feeling. It especially hurts because f the excitement and happiness that yu were feeling befre. It's OK t feel sad and hurt when smething yu really hpe fr desn't happen. Allw yurself t feel, instead f trying t pretend that it desn't hurt r acting like yu dn't care. Disappintment will usually disappear if yu are hnest abut hw yu are feeling.
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Talking abut feelings is always helpful. When yu are disappinted, yu share hw yu are feeling with the persn wh disappinted yu r with a clse friend r family member. Smetimes it's helpful fr peple t knw hw their actins made yu feel s that they try nt t d it again. When yu share yur feelings, thers can als help yu feel better.
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Thugh yu might be disappinted, can yu think f any psitives in the situatin? When yu are disappinted, it can be easy t nly fcus n all the bad things r t think abut all the time when yu've been let dwn in the past. Smetimes it can be helpful t say, "I'm disappinted, but at least..." and then think f smething psitive t say, yu can think f all the things yu d well. Remember, everyne makes mistakes, nbdy is perfect.
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What can yu d t keep frm feeling s disappinted next time? Smetimes, it can be helpful t have a backup plan because what yu're really wishing fr may nt happen smetimes. Fr example, if yu're suppsed t g t the park, but it lks like it might rain, yu culd say, "I'm really excited abut ging t the park, but if it rains, I'll be OK." And then yu think f ther fun things t d instead, just in case!
为每一小段选择合适的副标题，有一个多余选项。
A. Lk at the psitives
B. Stp thinking f yur past
C. Share hw yu are feeling
D. Prepare a backup plan
E. Accept hw yu're feeling
根据文章选择正确答案。
What can we knw abut disappintment frm the passage? 62
A. It's nt a bad feeling, but it may hurt us.
B. It happens when smething we hpe cmes true.
C. We may feel disappinted with urselves as well as thers.
D. We may feel disappinted when we are nt hnest with urselves.
请从文本中选择适当的单词，完成以下小结。每空仅限一词。
It's easy fr us t feel disappinted, but it may nt naturally 63 unless yu try t deal with it. Being 64 t yur wn feeling is the start f facing the prblem. If thers disappinted yu, yu need t let them knw their 65 made yu feel like this. Try t think in a 66 way when yu have the feeling f disappintment abut yurself. Dn't frget that yu may need anther pssible 67 , fr a result yu dn't want.A . z
B . airprt
C . htel
D . statin
A . wrking
B . leaving
C . returning
D . crssing
A . lked different frm
B . kept clear f
C . were interested in
D . felt afraid f
A . excited
B . bred
C . wrried
D . relaxed
A . jurney
B . time
C . weather
D . place
A . danger
B . accident
C . peace
D . chance
A . calm
B . careless
C . serius
D . cnfident
A . bat
B . river
C . bridge
D . hle
A . if
B . althugh
C . befre
D . s
A . it
B . her
C . him
D . them
A . play
B . practise
C . fllw
D . prepare
A . why
B . hw
C . where
D . when
A . ran
B . jumped
C . mved
D . swam
A . safely
B . sadly
C . nervusly
D . quietly
A . skill
B . hpe
C . chice
D . help
DO IT YOURSELF SCIENCESCIENCE
IIUSTRATHD
Build a mini slar desalinatin plant.
It's a beautiful day, s, let's get utside and d sme science. Here's an amazing experiment (实验) that uses slar energy.
Yu will need:
◎A large bwl
◎A tall glass
◎Sme salt
◎A stne
◎Sme plastic wrap (包装膜)
Steps:
◎Put the water int the large bwl. Put the salt in the water.
◎Put the glass in the middle f the bwl. The tp f the glass must be abve the water.
◎Put the plastic wrap ver the bwl and the glass. Put a stne n tp f the plastic wrap.
◎Put the bwl utside in the sun.
What will happen?
The water will get ht and then becme gas. The salt will stay in the bwl, and the gas will rise and hit the plastic wrap. Then it will becme water again and fall int the glass. If yu take the plastic wrap ff the bwl, yu'll see water in the glass. If yu taste the water, yu'll find that there isn't any salt in it.
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