2023-2024学年湖北省荆州市公安县八年级（上）期末英语试卷

这是一份2023-2024学年湖北省荆州市公安县八年级（上）期末英语试卷，共8页。

1．本试卷为题卡分离，其中试题卷8页，共7大题，满分90分，考试时间100分钟。
2．本试卷为试题卷，不能答题，答题必须写在答题卡上。
3．在答题卡上答题，选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂，非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔或黑色墨水钢笔作答。
4．答题前先将自己的姓名、学校、班级填写在试题卷和答题卡上。
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【知识运用】（20分）
Ⅰ. 单项选择。（共10分，每小题1分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. —Did yu watch _____ film Full River Red?
—Yes, it is _____ exciting ne. It ffers us a chance t remember histry.
A. the; an B. a; theC. a; anD. the; the
2. —What’s her New Year’s _____ ?
—She’s ging t learn t play the pian.
A. subjectB. educatin C. exercise D. reslutin
3. —D yu like the city life r the cuntry life?
—It is hard t say. In the city it is _____ interesting, but in the cuntry there is _____ pllutin.
A. mre; less B. less; mre C. mre; fewer D. much; much
4. —What d yu think f yur schl, Linda?
—It’s a gd place fr us t _____ urselves fr the future.
A. prmiseB. prve C. prepare D. present
5. —Wuld yu like t g t the cncert in Wuhan?
—I’d lve t, but I’m afraid the ticket isn’t _____ fr the shw.
A. availableB. freeC. cmmn D. expensive
6. —When did yu leave yur ffice?
—I didn’t leave my ffice _____ I finished my wrk.
A. if B. until C. unless D. when
7. —Lily, I _____ my best friend, Anna, three days ag.
—I knw yu must be very glad. Because yu finally gt her news.
A. agreed with B. lked after C. lked fr D. heard frm
8. — _____ I hang ut with my friend, Mum?
—Sure, but yu _____ finish yur hmewrk first.
A. Can; have tB. Can; might C. Must; have t D. Must; might
9. —I dn’t knw _____ a banana milk shake.
—N wrrying abut it. I’ll teach yu.
A. what t d B. when t make C. hw t make D. why t make
10. — ________
— It’s Tuesday the first.
A. What day is it tday？ B. What’s the date tday?
C. What’s tday? D. When’s tday?
Ⅱ. 完形填空。（共10分，每小题1分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A study shws that 12.9% f the students in the university are verweight (超重的). Being t fat is bad fr students’ 11 , s sme f the universities are lking fr ways 12 their students lse weight. Tianjin University is ne f them.
Tianjin University has a special lessn. There are sme differences between this lessn and
13 . 14 the lessn, students can get tw academic credits (学分). And they’ll als get new bicycles and swimming cards 15 they really lse sme weight. “We have all kinds f sprts classes fr verweight students and they can 16 which ne t have,” a teacher said.
“I ate t much 17 fd in the past and I 18 exercised,” an verweight student said. He 19 t shake ff the fat and becme handsme, s he tk the 21-day lessn. He des exercise with ther students every day. Althugh it is hard t keep n trying, 20 f the students give up (放弃).
11. A. husewrkB. mindC. healthD. language
12. A. helpB. t helpC. helpingD. helped
13. A. therB. any therC. antherD. thers
14. A. ThrughB. UnderC. BetweenD. Arund
15. A. becauseB. butC. ifD. s
16. A. rderB. pintC. wnderD. decide
17. A. junkB. animalC. warmD. cld
18. A. alwaysB. usuallyC. ftenD. hardly ever
19. A. knewB. triedC. waitedD. stpped
20. A. nneB. eitherC. allD. bth
【阅读理解】（40分）
Ⅲ. 阅读选择。（共30分，每小题2分）
阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。
A
Once, there were tw hard-wrking children, Che Yin and Sun Kang. They lved reading, but their families were pr and didn’t have enugh mney t buy lamp il (灯油) fr the children t study at night. Hw did they get ver the difficulty? Here are their stries.
Che Yin’s stry began n a ht summer night. He saw fireflies (萤火虫) flying and an idea came int his mind. He caught sme fireflies, put them in a bag and hung it up as a lamp. He spent all f his summer nights reading like this.
The ther stry happened in winter. Sun Kang wke up n a cld night. He saw the mn shine s brightly (明亮地) n the snw and it made the night brighter. “I can read with it!” he thught. S he tk his bks utside and read, even thugh it was very cld.
Later, Che Yin and Sun Kang became successful. Their stries were turned int Chinese wrds “nangying yingxue”. Difficulties cannt stp yung minds frm learning. If there is a will, there is always light n the rad t knwledge (知识).
21. What did Che Yin catch fireflies fr?
A. Playing with them. B. Learning abut them.
C. Hanging them as a lamp.D. Making himself feel cl.
22.What did Che Yin and Sun Kang have in cmmn?
①They were talented.
②They were hard-wrking.
③They lived in pr families.
④Their stries happened in winter.
A. ①③B. ②③C. ②④ D. ①④
23. What did the stries want t tell us?
A. Reading is imprtant.B. We shuld read utside.
C. We shuldn’t catch fireflies.D. Nthing can stp learning.
B
These days, peple shw all kinds f things n the Internet like gd fd, nice clthes, wnderful vacatins and s n. Nw shwing the number f steps is becming ppular.
Nw mre and mre peple find it imprtant t be in gd health. T keep healthy, many peple g t wrk n ft. When they start walking, they pen the step cunter (计步) app n the phnes t recrd (记录) hw many steps they walk that day. After a day’s walk, sme peple shw the number n WeChat r Weib. This can make them learn frm each ther and keep exercising.
“This helps me t exercise much and keep a gd habit,” Miss Liu said. “I can als talk abut hw t keep healthy with my friends n WeChat. We are in the same grup t encurage each ther t keep exercising.”
Mr. Wu likes t exercise. But in the past he was kind f lazy and didn’t want t exercise every day. “After I use the step cunter app, everything is different. It is great t exercise with my friends. Smetimes there are prizes fr thse wh walk mre steps. I really like it,” he said.
Walking is a relaxing and useful way t exercise. Bth the ld and the yung like it. Recrding the steps helps peple develp a gd habit f walking and shwing the number can make peple mre interested in walking. But dn’t take the number t seriusly.
24. What cannt we knw frm the secnd paragraph?
A. Why many peple g t wrk n ft.B. Hw they use the step cunter app.
C. In which places they use the app.D. Why they shw the number nline.
25.What des the writer think f shwing the number f steps?
A. It can make peple stp driving cars.B. It can make peple much mre relaxed.
C. It can make peple develp a gd habit.D. It can make mre peple want t keep fit.
26. The underlined wrd “it” refers t ________.
A. healthB. walkingC. the prizeD. the step cunter app
27. Which f the fllwing is TRUE?
A. Mre peple g t wrk n ft t save mney.
B. Miss Liu and Mr. Wu like t exercise with their friends.
C. Peple usually shw the number f steps in the mrning.
D. T be healthy, the number f yur steps is imprtant t yu.
C
Saying “I am srry” means aplgizing. It is nt always easy t aplgize t smene, but it can help make things better.
Smetimes we d things we shuld nt d. Yu might fight with a friend and say bad things t her. Yu might break a rule at schl. When yu knw yu did smething wrng, aplgizing is the right thing t d.
Smetimes accidents happen.Yu might step n smene’s ft by accident. It is still a gd idea t aplgize. Yu can aplgize like this, “I wish that did nt happen”.
Smetimes yu d nt start the cnflict (纠纷). Yu might get angry and thrw yur classmate’s bk dwn the hall if he says smething bad t yu. Yu might think, “I did nt start it, s I dn’t have t aplgize.” The student was wrng t say bad things t yu, but it's nt right fr yu t thrw his bk. Yu shuld als aplgize fr what yu did wrng.
Aplgizing when yu aren’t srry des nt help much. Take sme time t calm dwn and think abut what happened. Then try aplgizing. Yu will feel better abut yurself and yu will knw yu did the right thing. S, aplgy can make the wrld harmnius(和谐的).
28. What des the underlined wrd “aplgizing” mean in Chinese?
A. 道歉B. 遗憾C. 内疚D. 同情
29. Yu dn’t have t aplgize when ________.
A. yu fight with a friend
B. yu say bad things t a friend
C. yu fllw the rules at schl
D. yu get angry and thrw yur friend’s bk
30.What’s the structure (结构) f the passage?
A. ①/②③④/⑤B. ①②/③/④⑤C. ①/②③/④⑤D. ①②/③④⑤
31. When peple dn’t want t say “I’m srry”, they shuld ________.
A. never think abut what happenedB. take time t calm dwn
C. say bad thingsD. stp aplgizing
D
When I was abut twelve years ld, a girl in my class liked t pint ut my shrtcmings (缺点). Week by week her list grew: I was very thin; I wasn’t gd at math; I talked t much; I was t prud, and s n. At last, I became very angry. I ran t my father with tears (眼泪) in my eyes. He listened t me quietly and asked, “Are thse things true r nt? Jane, didn’t yu ever think abut what yu’re really like?” Then he added, “Well, yu have that girl’s pinins. Make a list f everything she said and mark (做标记) the pints that are true.”
I did as he tld me. T my great surprise, I fund ut that abut half the things were true. Sme f them I culdn’t change(改变), like being very thin, but many I culd and suddenly I wanted t change. Fr the first time I gt a clear picture f myself.
I brught the list back t Daddy, and he said, “Nw yu knw better abut yurself. But yu have t learn t listen, nt just clse yur ears angrily and feel hurt. When smething abut yu is true, yu’ll find it will be f great help t yu. Dn’t shut (闭上) yur ears. Listen t the truth and d what yu knw is the right thing t d.”
Daddy’s advice has returned t me at many imprtant mments. In my life, I’ve never received a better piece f advice.
32. Which f the fllwing did Jane think she culdn’t change?
A. She was very thin. B. She wasn’t gd at math.
C. She talked t much.D. She was t prud.
33. Wh changed Jane’s pinin?
A. Her father.B. Her mther.C. Her classmate.D. Her teacher.
34. What did Jane’s father really mean by saying “Make a list f everything she said and mark the pints that are true”?
A. T advise Jane t talk with her classmate.
B. T advise Jane t learn frm her classmate.
C. T help Jane knw herself better and imprve herself.
D. T advise Jane t fight with her classmate.
35. Which f the fllwing is the best title fr this passage?
A. My FatherB. The Best AdviceC. My LifeD. My Shrtcmings
Ⅳ. 阅读还原。（共10分，每小题2分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。
36 Yu may wnder, “Where des the time g?” Here are sme ideas t help yu find mre free time t enjy yur life.
37 If yu’re nt excited abut ging t a party, then dn’t g. Stay at hme and relax. Or if yu plan t g shpping but it is ht utside, then yu’d better d sme reading at hme r talk with friends n the phne. It’s fine t change yur mind and d yur shpping tmrrw.
Change yur pace (步调). If yu nrmally d yur shpping n Saturday, chse a weekday night t g instead (代替). The stres are less crwded n Wednesday evening than Saturday afternn. 38
39 After a day’s wrk, make time fr yurself. 40 A bubble bath (泡泡浴) r a gd cup f cffee can be enugh. When yu learn t get happiness frm the small things in life, yu’ll get mre.
Say n t yurself.
Enjy small things.
Smetimes yu may have lts f things t d and yu feel busy and upset.
Yu dn’t need t spend t much mney relaxing.
Yu can feel better if yu g fr a walk after shpping.
【读写综合】（30分）
Ⅴ. 短文填空。（共10分，每小题1分）
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或根据括号内单词的正确形式填空（1-3个单词）或根据音标填词。
Dec 22 is a special day this year. It is the Winter Slstice, the 41 (shrt) day f the year. Chinese peple call it dngzhi. The name 42 (mean) “the cming f winter”.
On this day, peple in nrthern China eat dumplings. They usually fill the dumplings 43
different vegetables and meat. Smetimes, peple put a cin (硬币) 44 [ɪn'saɪd]. If yu happen t get the cin, yu 45 (have) gd luck. Peple see eating dumplings as a way t stay 46
(health). As the ld saying ges, “ 47 (eat) dumplings n dngzhi keeps the ears frm frstbite(冻疮).”
48 suthern China, peple eat tangyuan n the day f dngzhi. The little tangyuan balls are made frm sticky rice(糯米). They have different 49 (kind) f sweet fillings (馅料). Peple hpe eating tangyuan can 50 (bring) them a happy and sweet life. In sme places, peple als make a special kind f rice wine (米酒). The drink helps keep the bdy warm n cld days.
41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
46. 47. 48. 49. 50.
Ⅵ. 完成句子。（共5分，每小题1分）
根据汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子。
51. The bk children’s eating habits.
这本书和孩子们的饮食习惯有关。(have)
52. It will cst me dllars t get the ticket.
我要花好几百美元才能买到票。 (f)
53. Please help me the light.
请帮我开灯。(turn)
54. We are the reunin dinner at the Spring Festival.
我们正期待着春节的团年饭。(lk)
55. Yu can’t succeed in passing the exam .
除非你学习努力，否则你不能成功地通过考试。(study)
Ⅶ. 短文写作。（共15分）
假如你叫Tm，你的朋友Jhn在学习上、生活方面遇到了一些问题和困扰，他很焦虑。请根据以下内容提示给他写一封电子邮件，给他一些建议帮助他克服焦虑。
提示：1. 要找人诉说你的烦恼；2. 参加户外活动；3. 听音乐；4. 去旅行。
要求：1.提示的内容要全部包括，可适当发挥；2.文中不能出现真实人名、校名及其他相关信息；3.邮件的格式已给出，请书写正文部分；4.总词数: 80词左右。
Dear Jhn,







Yurs,
Tm