湖南省常德市安乡县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题(含答案)

这是一份湖南省常德市安乡县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题(含答案)，共8页。
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2.请将答案填写在答题卡上，填写在试题卷上的无效。
3.本学科试题卷共6页，3部分，满分100分，考试时量90分钟。
第I卷
第一部分 阅读技能（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下面的材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项回答问题。
A
There are many wnderful literature wrks(文学作品)in the wrld, and they are still ppular after s many years.
( ) 1. Where did Rbinsn have the adventure?
A. On the ship. B. On a desert island. C. In the frest.
( ) 2. Which f the three nvels is a wrk f children’s literature?
A. Rbinsn Cruse B. Harry Ptter C. Alice’s Adventures in Wnderland
( ) 3. Wh has been the mst highly-paid nvelist in histry?
A. Hemingway. B. Lewis Carrll. C. J. K. Rwling.
( ) 4. What d the nvels abve have in cmmn?
A. The three writers are all frm the UK.
B. The three nvels are all adventure nvels.
C. The three nvels can all happen in real life
B
The air in Antarctica is nice and clean n ur earth. It’s the cldest place in the wrld, and it’s als the mst difficult place t live in. Antarctica is the land f snw and ice near the Suth Ple. Mst peple d nt think there is much life in the icy waters arund it. They are wrng.
Antarctica’s seas are full f life. There are many kinds f fishes, water birds, seals and whales. They eat the thick plants in the sea and the smaller water animals. Sme whales, fr example, eat mre than a tn f fd every day.
The mst famus animal f Antarctica is the penguin. It struts arund the ice as if it were a mvie star walking dwn the street.
It is said that the weather in Antarctica is getting warmer and warmer, and perhaps in the near future there will be “summer” there. It will be hard fr life arund Antarctica. Peple tday think it imprtant t keep there a gd cnditin in envirnment, s scientists are ding research wrk there.
( ) 5. The mst famus animal f Antarctica is the _______.
A. whale B. seal C. penguin
( ) 6. Antarctica has _______.
A. much ice B. warm weather C. few animals
( ) 7. The wrd “struts” in the third paragraph means ________.
A. swims gracefully B. walks prudly C. jumps happily
( ) 8. The passage mainly tells us abut _______.
A. penguins B. thick plant life C. life arund Antarctica
C
China cvers large areas and has a big ppulatin. Different living habits have always been an interesting tpic in the cuntry. Recently anther difference between suthern Chinese and nrthern Chinese became a ht ne: the way peple shp at markets.
Peple frm suthern China say that they always buy what they need fr just ne r tw meals. It is nrmal fr them t buy half f a Chinese cabbage tw ptates and 0.25 kilgrams f beef at a time.
Hwever, _________. Instead, buying vegetables and meat enugh fr a week is usual. Als, yu can buy a small amunt(数量)f fruit, such as a single apple r pear, each time in the suth. Shp wners even help yu peel and cut them. But shp wners in the nrth hardly ffer such service. And many fruits are sld in baskets and bxes.
The difference culd be due t the different weather.
Fd can be kept fr a lng time in the nrth, as it is usually cld and dry there. Many nrthern Chinese have the habit f string fd, especially fr the lng winter. But the ht and wet weather in the suth makes suthern Chinese buy just enugh fd fr ne meal r ne day, r else the fd may g bad.
( ) 9. In suthern China, peple usually buy _______ at a time.
A. a small amunt f fd
B. enugh fd fr a week
C. a lt f meat and vegetables
( ) 10. Which f the fllwing can be put in __________?
A. nrthern Chinese buy large amunts f fd at a time
B. in nrthern China peple g shpping nce a week
C. ne may be laughed at if he des this in the nrth
( ) 11. Many nrthern Chinese have the habit f keeping fd because_______.
A. fd ges bad quickly
B. the weather is cld and dry
C. they live far away frm markets
( ) 12. The underlined phrase “due t” mean _______ in Chinese.
A. 由于 B. 所以 C. 然而
D
Chinese Acrbatics (Zaji) is ne f the ldest perfrming arts. The histry f acrbatics can be traced back f between 475-221BC in China. In the past, the acrbatics was never perfrmed in theaters. The acrbats(杂技演员) had a hard life and they mved frm place t place t make a living. Since 1949, the Chinese gvernment has tried t develp natinal arts and acrbatics. In the past years, many Chinese acrbatic trupes(剧团)have tured mre than ne hundred cuntries all ver the wrld.
The Lin Dance is ne f the traditinal acts f the Chinese acrbatics. It cmes frm an ld flk dance in China. In the dance, there are tw types f lins-the big lin (played by tw acrbats) and the small lin (played by ne acrbat). The acrbats nt nly perfrm different mvements f the lin like rlling and jumping but als shw us the lin’s strength. Wushu is anther kind f the Chinese acrbatics. With the mvements f smersault (翻跟头), pulling, jumping, kicking and ther actins, Wushu has becme an acrbatic symbl.
( ) 13.Hw lng is the histry f Chinese acrbatics?
A. It is mre than 200 yearslng.
B. It has a histry f ver 2000 years.
C. It has a histry f less than 2000 years.
( ) 14. What’s the Chinese acrbatics in the passage?
A. The Lin Dance and Wushu.B. Smersault and Wushu.C. Rlling and jumping.
( ) 15. If there are tw big lins in the lin Dance, _______ acrbats will be needed.
A. tw B. fur C. six
( ) 16. Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A. The Chinese acrbats have a hard life nw.
B. The Chinese acrbatics is nt very ppular at all.
C. The Lin Dance cmes frm an ld flk dance in China.
E
Several mnths after l was badly hurt in a car accident, my father sent me t a blind schl.
That mrning was the new beginning. I went t this schl and I heard lts f children. My new teacher tk me t the class where we were taught t write and type in Braille. I fund it quite difficult.
“Hi, sweetheart, hw is schl ging?” asked my father.
“Daddy, I can’t d this. I try and try but l just dn’t get it. I dn’t knw if I am ever ging t learn t read Braille. It’s t difficult,” I cried.
Daddy just held me in his arms and said. “D yu remember that we went t the temple which is n the tp f a muntain? When we were climbing the muntain, yur legs started aching. Yu sat dwn and said, ‘I can’t see the temple.’ yu can’t see it because it is cvered with fg. Althugh yu can’t see it, yu knw it is there. I will make sure yu will climb up t it.”
“That day yu shwed me that althugh I can’t see anything, it des nt mean it is nt there. Althugh climbing the muntain was difficult, I knew I wuld get t the tp.” I was clear what my dad wanted me t understand.
__________. Very sn I culd read.
One f my classmates said. “Yu are lucky, yu knw. Yu have at least seen the wrld. I have just heard it. I have been tld there are many clrs in this wrld but I dn’t understand what clur means.”
After listening t her fr the first time in tw years, I felt lucky. And n that day I learned that althugh the light in my eyes is gne, I must see the wrld with the light in my heart.
( ) 17. What can we knw abut the writer?
A. He was brn blind.
B. He culdn’t see anything after a car accident.
C. He was sent t a blind schl because he wanted t learn Braille.
( ) 18. What des the underlined wrd “it” refer t in Para. 5?
A. the temple B. the fg C. the muntain
( ) 19. What can we put in the __________ in the fifth paragraph?
A. I thught f the temple in my heart.
B. I thught it was easy t write and type in Braille.
C. I went back t schl and started with new energy.
( ) 20. What des the last paragraph want t tell us?
A. The mst beautiful thing in the wrld must be felt with the heart.
B. The writer will live a happy life with the light in his heart.
C. The writer’s pain will g away in the wind.
第二部分 知识运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
At the age f 16, Einstein failed in several exams because he ften played with sme bad kids. One weekend mrning, Einstein carried a fishing rd and prepared t g fishing with thse 21 , his father stpped him and said t him calmly, “Einstein, yu were spending t much time 22 , s yu failed in the exams. I’m 23 abut yur future with yur mther.”
“What are yu wrrying abut? Jack and Rbert als 24 but they went fishing as usual.”
“My by, yu can’t think s,” Lking at Einstein, his father said lvingly, “There is a 25 in ur hmetwn. I hpe yu can listen t it carefully.”
“There were tw cats playing n the rf. 26 , they fell int the chimney (烟囱) . 27 they climbed ut f the chimney, ne cat’s face was dirty while the ther’s face was clean. Seeing the dirty-faced cat, the clean-faced ne thught its wn face was als dirty, 28 it quickly ran t the riverside and washed its face. The dirty-faced cat saw the clean-faced ne, thinking its wn face was clean as well, s it walked happily in the street.”
“Einstein, 29 can be yur mirrr (镜子). Only yu are yur wn mirrr. Sme f the kids are nt strict with themselves. lf yu take them t be yur mirrr, even a 30 persn may becme stupid.” Hearing this, Einstein was ashamed and lay dwn his fishing rd and returned t his small rm.
After that, Einstein ften tk himself as a mirrr t be 31 with himself and kept telling himself. “I am special, s I needn’t be as cmmn as thers.” This was why Einstein 32 in his career.
One thusand peple have ne thusand kinds f wishes in life. Different wishes will prduce different 33 abut life. Yu can learn frm ther peple, but yu can 34 fllw thers cmpletely.
Yu must see yurself clearly, and knw what yu want t get. Yur future desn’t 35 hw thers act, but n what yu are ging t act.
( ) 21. A. adults B. kids C. teachers
( ) 22. A. playing B. studying C. wrking
( ) 23. A. excited B. crazy C. wrried
( ) 24. A. checked B. passed C. failed
( ) 25. A. sng B. stry C. saying
( ) 26. A. Luckily B. Hpefully C. Unluckily
( ) 27. A. When B. Since C. Befre
( ) 28. A. but B. r C. s
( ) 29. A. smebdy B. nbdy C. everybdy
( ) 30. A. pr B. rich C. clever
( ) 31. A. strict B. angry C. satisfied
( ) 32. A. regretted B. succeed C. prvided
( ) 33. A. ideas B. reasns C. mistakes
( ) 34. A. never B. ften C. always
( ) 35. A. hld n B. depend n C. live n
第II卷
注意事项：
用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。
第二节 语法填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读下面的材料，在空白处填入适当内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（1个或几个单词），使句子通顺正确。
36. Oliver Twist is abut a by wh ges ut t sea and finds an island full _______ treasures.
37. —Jenny, yu swam very well. Wh taught yu?
—Nbdy. I taught _______ (I).
38. _______ dn’t they just let their kids be kids? Peple shuldn’t push their kids s hard.
39. At the Night Safari, yu can watch the animals in a ________ (natural) envirnment than in a nrmal z.
40. _______ yu like it r nt, yu have t finish the task.
41. Mr. Liu is in cntrl f the factry. He desn’t allw us _______ (play) mbile phnes during wrk.
42. —I think ur teacher, Mrs. White, knws everything.
—I agree. Because she _______ (read) 5,000 bks.
43. When the panda babies see the keepers, they run ver t them with _______ (excite) and sme f them even walk int their friends and fall ver.
44. —D yu want t g t the space museum?
—N, I _______ (be) there fr three times.
45. We shuld never give up _______ (try) t achieve ur dreams.
46. Zhng Wei missed his hmetwn very much. He hasn’t been back _______ he came t Wenzhu three years ag.
47. N salt lake in the wrld is as _______ (deep) as the Caspian Sea.
48. Hangzhu Natinal Tea Museum is a _______ (relax) and peaceful place near a lake.
49. We ________ (eat) dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news n the radi.
50. —What did yu d during the Dragn Bat Festival?
—I _______ (watch) TV and read bks.
第三部分 写作技能（共三节，满分30分）
第一节 英汉互译（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
阅读短文，将文中划线部分译成汉语或英语。
My parents hardly let me ask fr help, s I trained myself t d things just by myself. I thught if I asked fr help, it wuld be a prblem t ther peple.
A few days ag, I was n a trip. T save mney, I planned t stay in smene’s huse. 51. When I arrived in the huse wner’s city, it was raining hard. My hst was very friendly. 52.她邀请我在她的城市走一走。 But I didn’t have the right shes fr the bad weather. I wndered if she had any shes fr me, but finally I said nthing.
53.It was really cld utside and the heavy rain made my shes wet. When we gt hme three hurs later, I had lst feeling in my feet. That was all because I wuldn’t ask a simple thing like, “Culd yu find a pair f gd shes fr me?”
Frm that day n, I tried hard t vercme (克服) the fear t ask. 54.它花了我很长一段时间。 I’ve fund that peple are always happy t ffer help. 55.What’s mre, asking isn’t a sign f weakness. Asking gives yu the chance t find the kindness f thers.
G t ask smene. The wrst answer is just “n” while the best answer is an experience yu’ll never frget.
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第二节 回答问题（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下面材料，然后根据材料内容简要回答下列问题。
Linda: Hi, Amy. This is a really ld ty bear.
Amy: Yes, I have had it fr seven years.
Linda: Seven years? It’s really lng. Why d yu keep it s lng?
Amy: It’s my favrite thing frm childhd. My father gave it t me when I was six years ld.
Linda: Why d yu like it s much? Is it special t yu?
Amy: I like it s much because I played with it every day until I went t schl. It’s special t me because it was my sixth birthday gift that my father bught.
Linda: Oh, I knw. It must have given yu many gd memries.
Amy: Yeah. Yu’re right. I remember when I was seven I still played with it. I wuld never fall asleep withut it beside my pillw.
Linda: Sunds interesting! Can yu tell me anything mre abut yur ty bear?
Amy: Sure. One day I culdn’t find itafter I returned hme frm schl. I asked my parents t help me find it. We lked fr it everywhere until my mther fund it under my bed.
Linda: That is t say, if yu culdn’t find it, yu wuld nt g t bed?
Amy: Haha! Yeah!
56. What is Amy’s favrite thing frm childhd?
_________________________________________
57. Hw lng has Amy had it?
_________________________________________
58. Wh bught it fr Amy as a birthday gift, her father r her mther?
_________________________________________
59. Is it special t Amy?
_________________________________________
60. Hw ld is Amy nw?
_________________________________________
第三节 基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）
假如你是第二节（回答问题）材料中的 Amy，请你根据材料中的相关信息，以 My Favrite Thing frm Childhd 为题，写一篇小短文。
提示：1.内容尽量以第二节（回答问题）中讨论到的为主，可适当发挥;
2.文中不得出现真实人名、校名及地名;
3. 80 词左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。
My Favrite Thing frm Childhd
My favrite thing frm childhd is a ty bear. ______________________________________
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2023年上学期期末质量监测八年级英语试题
参考答案
阅读技能（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
1-5 BCCAC 6-10 ABCAC 11-15 BABAB 16-20 CBACB
完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
21-25 BACCB 26-30CACBC 31-35 ABAAB
语法填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
36. f 37. myself 38. Why 39. mre natural 40. Whether
41. t play 42. has read 43. excitement 44. have been 45. Trying
46. since 47. deep 48. relaxing 49. were eating 50. watched
英汉互译（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
51．当我到达房屋主人所在的城市时，天正下着大雨/雨正下得很大。
52．She invited me t take a walk arund her city.
53．外边真的很冷，并且大雨让我的鞋湿透了。
54．It tk me a lng time.
55．而且，询问（/寻求帮助）并不是软弱的表现。
回答问题（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
56．A ty bear. / An ld ty bear.
57．She has had it fr 7 years. / Fr 7 years. / 7 years. / Seven years.
58．Her father.
59．Yes, it is. / Yes.
60．She is 13 years ld nw. / She is 13. / 13.
基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）
书面表达：
My favrite thing frm childhd is a ty bear. I have had it fr 7 years. My father gave it t me when I was six years ld.
I like it s much because I played with it every day until I went t schl. It’s special t me because it was my sixth birthday gift that my father bught.
The ty bear has given me many memries. I remember when I was seven I still played with it. I wuld never fall asleep withut it beside my pillw. One day I culdn’t find it after I returned hme frm schl I asked my parents t help me find it. We lked fr it everywhere until my mther fund it under my bed.
Rbinsn Cruse is ne f the mst famus adventure (探险) nvels in England. It was written by Daniel Defe, an English nvelist. The main character in it is an Englishman named Rbinsn Cruse. It tells abut his adventure n a desert island after his ship was brken in a strm. He is a her fighting against nature and human fate (命运).
Alice’s Adventures in Wnderland is a wrk f children’s literature by a British writer, Lewis Carrll. It tells the stry f a girl named Alice wh falls dwn a rabbit-hle int a wnderland. Many strange things happen t her and she als meets many playing cards and creature (生物). Finally, she finds everything is just a part f a wnderful dream.
Harry Ptter is a set f fantasy (魔幻的) nvels written by the British authr J. K. Rwling. She was brn n July 30, 1965. The success f the nvels made her the mst highly-paid nvelist in histry. The stry is abut seven years’ life f an rphan (孤儿) Ptter wh learns magic.