广东省广州市海珠区中山大学附属中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题

这是一份广东省广州市海珠区中山大学附属中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题，共12页。试卷主要包含了语法选择，完形填空，阅读，阅读填空，语篇填词，完成句子，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

广东省广{市中山大学附中 2023-2024 学年八年级上学期
期末英语试卷
一 语法选择
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, 从各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项, }在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A lng time ag, there 1 a king in India. The king’s favurite game was chess.
One day, a wise ld man came t the palace and the king challenged him 2 a game. The king
prmised the ld man, “Yu 3 have any prize if yu win the game.”
The ld man said he just wanted ne grain f rice fr the first square f the chessbard, tw fr the secnd and then duble the amunt fr each f the rest f the squares.
The king and the ld man played the game. Finally, the ld man wn. 4 the king rdered his men t
cllect a bag f rice. The king 5 realized the prblem even with all the rice in the cuntry, he wuld still
nt have enugh rice t put n all the squares!
I’m writing t let yu knw hw things have been ging during my term in Spain.
I 6 here fr six weeks and I feel like I am finally adapting t (适应) the culture.
I arrived during 7 week f September. Even thugh it’s Octber, it’s still quite sunny and warm. In
fact, I went t the beach and swam earlier tday.
I am living with 8 very welcming hst family. I have my wn bedrm, but we eat breakfast,
lunch, and dinner tgether. On Sundays, we eat a big hme-cked fd fr lunch. In Spain, lunch is usually the
1.
A. is
B. was
C. are
D. were
2.
A. t
B. f
C. with
D. abut
3.
A. can
B. must
C. need
D. shuld
4.
A. If
B. S
C. But
D. Unless
5.
A. quick
B. quicker
C. quickly
D. mre quickly
Hi, Fred!
9 meal f the day.
On weekdays, I take classes at the lcal university. There, I met 10 Spanish speakers. They have
been very kind and patient with me. At first, I didn’t understand 11 Spanish very well, but nw I
understand mst f ur cnversatins. My Spanish has imprved a lt since we first 12. Nw, I’m
13 t use the language in ther places like stres and restaurants than befre.
I am s glad that I decided t spend the term here in Spain. We have anther weekend cming up, s a grup f my friends and I are ging t travel t France fr fur days. It’s s easy and cheap t travel here in Eurpe. It’s full 14 fun.
I lk frward t 15 frm yu sn. Stay in tuch mre ften. Perhaps yu culd even cme t visit!
What d yu think?
Lking frward t yur reply!
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In ancient times there was a king. The king was brave and peace-lving. His best friend was a 16
mnkey, Batuknath.
Once, smene tld the king that a giant was 17 fd frm them but n ne was brave enugh t
stp him because he was s big and pwerful. S the king decided t ask the mnkey fr 18. Batuknath
advised the king t buy a drum, sme firewrks (烟花), and sme sharp arrws. Then they went t catch the giant.
Yurs,
Patrick
6. A. am
B. was
C. has been
D. have been
7. A. ne
B. first
C. the ne
D. the first
8. A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
9. A. big
B. bigger
C. biggest
D. bigness
10. A. sme
B. any
C. a lt
D. a little
11. A. they
B. them
C. their
D. themselves
12. A. met
B. meet
C. meets
D. have met
13. A. cnfident
B. mre cnfident
C. cnfidently
D. mre cnfidently
14. A. in
B. f
C. with
D. frm
15. A. hear
二 完形填空
B. hearing
C. heard
D. hears
. Batuknath asked
After weeks, they arrived in frnt f the giant’s huse. Inside, the big giant was 19
the king t 20 smewhere s that the giant wuldn’t see him. Then Batuknath started playing the drum.
And the drum was lud s the giant wke up. He shuted 21, “Wh is it?”
“Hahaha I am the king f Giants,” Batuknath said. “Yu are a thief (小偷). I am waiting fr yu utside.
Because I am s big 22 yur hme. But when yu cme utside, I will catch yu.”
After hearing this, the giant gt afraid a bit. Then Batuknath threw the arrws inside and said these were his teeth. The giant started t be frightened mre. And Batuknath lighted sme 23. After hearing the lud
nise, the giant gt s 24 that he started crying.
Nw Batuknath gt his chance and said, “Alright pr giant. I can frgive yu but yu have t cme utside.
And dn’t pen yur eyes, r yu’ll die.”
S the giant came utside with his eyes 25. The king caught him at nce. And the king thanked his
mnkey friend fr his intelligence.
16.
A. smart
B. silly
C. shy
D. hard-wrking
17.
A. making
B. grwing
C. stealing
D. stpping
18.
A. help
B. chance
C. prmise
D. challenge
19.
A. eating
B. singing
C. sleeping
D. dancing
20.
A. sit
B. play
C. hide
D. shut
21.
A. sadly
B. happily
C. angrily
D. excitedly
22.
A. find
B. enter
C. watch
D. cntrl
23.
A. fd
B. drum
C. arrws
D. firewrks
24.
阅读短文, 从 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项, }在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Ivan was a pr farmer. He and his daughter, a very clever girl, lived in a small huse. Ivan had a hrse. As he didn’t have a place t keep it, he had t keep the mther hrse in the neighbr’s garden.
One day, the neighbur fund a newly brn baby hrse under the tree. Surely, Ivan’s hrse was the mther f the baby hrse.
Later, the neighbur tld Ivan abut the baby hrse. He tld Ivan that the tree was the mther f the baby hrse because it was brn under the tree. The baby hrse belnged t him.
Ivan was angry and wanted the hrse back. S Ivan and his neighbur went t the king.
The king listened t wrds n bth sides patiently and said, “The truth is hard t tell. I’ve decided t set yu tw questins. Cme back in fur days and give me yur answers. The persn wh answers the questins hnestly shall win.”
The questins were as fllws:
What’s the richest and fattest thing in the wrld? And what’s the sweetest thing? The neighbur went t her grandmther fr help.
His grandma said, “The richest and fattest thing is ur pig. And the sweetest thing in the wrld is ur little grandsn.”
Ivan went back t his huse, lking upset. His little girl asked what happened, and he tld her all abut the king’s questins.
She said, “The richest and fattest thing in the wrld is the earth. It gives us all ur fd. And the sweetest thing in the wrld is lve.”
Fur days later, Ivan, with his daughter, came t the king. And s did the neighbr. The king listened t their answers, and turned t the neighbur.
“Wh helped yu with yur answers?”
“Nbdy, Sir,” said the neighbr. “I fund ut the answers all by myself.” The king did nt believe him, and turned t Ivan.
A afraid
B. happy
C. bred
D. pwerful
25.
A. big
三 阅读
B. pen
C. wide
D. clsed
“And wh helped yu with yur hmewrk?”
“I asked my daughter. She is really a smart girl, Sir.”
“I see yu are very clever, little girl,” the king said t Ivan’s daughter. “Yu and yur father seem very pr.
Hw d yu live?”
“Well, Sir,” said the girl. “Papa catches the fish living in trees.”
“What?” asked the king. “That’s impssible because fishes dn’t live in trees.” “Yes, Sir,” replied the wise girl. “And a tree can’t be the mther f a baby hrse.”
Which wrd best describes (描述) the neighbur in the stry?
A. Wise.B. Pr.C. Patient.D. Dishnest.
Why did the king leave questins t Ivan and the neighbur?
He wanted t knw abut the fattest thing in the wrld.
He wanted t learn abut the sweetest thing in the wrld.
He wanted t shw wh was the hnest ne between them.
He wanted t see wh was the wisest persn in the cuntry.
What’s the crrect rder f the fllwing events?
The king gave tw questins.
Ivan went t the king with his daughter.
The neighbur wanted t keep the baby hrse.
The girl tld Ivan the answers t the tw questins.
Ivan kept the mther hrse in the neighbr’s garden.
A. e, c, a, d, bB. d, e, a, b, cC. e, c, b, a, dD. d, e, b, a, c
The girl said the underlined wrds in the last paragraph t .
tell hw she and her father lived
teach the king knwledge abut a tree
tell the hrse culdn’t be the neighbr’s
shw she’s the smartest persn in the wrld
Everyne knws magic tricks are fun, but nt enugh peple realize that math can be as well. Here is ne f the mst ppular tricks t shw yu hw amazing math can be.
Firstly, pick a friend with gd math skills. T play the trick, yur friend needs t knw hw t add numbers and d subtractin (减法).
Then, write dwn 1089 n a piece f paper withut shwing anyne.
Thirdly, ask yur friend t write dwn a number with three different digits (位数). Tell him nt t shw yu the number. Make sure the three digits can nt be the same. Fr example, he culd pick 481.
Next, let yur friend write dwn the number backwards. Fr example, 481 backwards is 184.
After that, make it int a subtractin prblem. Nw yur friend has tw numbers. Get him t subtract the smaller ne frm the larger ne. In ur example, the result shuld be 481-184＝297. If the result has nly tw digits, ask yur friend t add a zer at the beginning.
Next step, reverse this number as well. Ask yur friend t take his answer and reverse the digits rder again. If
he added the zer at the beginning, remind him t include it as part f the number. Fr example, the reverse f 297 is 792.
Here cmes the mst exciting part. As the final calculatin, get yur friend t add the last tw numbers and write dwn the result. In ur example, 792+297＝1089.
Finally, tell everyne that yu knw the last number yur friend wrte dwn. Shw thers the piece f paper
with the 1089 yu’ve written dwn earlier.
In the trick, the last number will always be 1089. If yur friend has a different answer, he did nt fllw instructins, r he made a mistake.
T play the trick, hw many steps shuld yu fllw?
A. 5.B. 6.C. 7.D. 8.
If yur friend gt “99” after ding the subtractin, what did he need t d?
G n with the ther steps.
Change the number int 099.
Tell thers the number he gt.
Chse anther number t start again.
What’s the underlined wrd “reverse” in paragraph 7 mean?
T get smething inside ut.
T turn smething upside dwn.
T turn r mve smething t ne side.
T change the rder f smething arund.
Which is the best name fr the math trick?
The 481 trick
The 2 numbers trick
The 1089 trick
The subtractin trick
Dg-E is nt the mst amazing rbt dg, but it gives each wner a pet dg different frm all ther rbt pets.
Befre yu turn n Dg-E, the instructins will shw yu hw t build yur rbt dg with an app. It plays an imprtant part in understanding what kind f rbt dg yu have. It asks yu t give yur rbt dg a name, and
then asks yu abut its ear clr, eye shape and clr
The app can als tell yu abut yur Dg-E’s persnality. My Dg-E is full f energy, lively and sweet. The app tells the rbt dg’s date f birth, and intrduces what each tail clr means (green is happy, red is nt).
With the app yu can take part in activities and games with Dg-E. Fr example, the app lights up areas n Dg-E. Yu shuld tuch Dg-E, and yu have t tuch each area in time t win.
The app als allws yu t type in messages that can appear when Dg-E mves its tail. I drew a pair f eyes in the app, hit play, and watched the picture appear in Dg-E’s mving tail. Next, I carefully wrte ut “Hi” and then Dg-E perfectly replied it by mving its tail frm side t side.
Dg-E is strng enugh. It can run int walls and chairs withut damage, and even be fine after a fur-year- ld child lifts it by the tail. S it is a perfect ty fr children (aged fur and lder) with interest in a dg but didn't quite understand hw t play with it.
Overall, yu can easily perate Dg-E with an app. It culd keep children and even adults playing with it fr hurs. It might nt be lng befre Dg-E wners are meeting up in real dg parks t shw ff their wn special pets.
What des the underlined “It” in paragraph 2 mean?
Dg-E.B. The app.
C. The wner.D. The instructin.
What is paragraph 4 and 5 mainly abut?
Hw t set up the rbt pet.
B Ways t light up the rbt dg.
Hw t change Dg-E’s tail clur.
Activities between Dg-E and its wner.
Which f the fllwing is true abut Dg-E?
Dg-E is always lively and sweet.
When Dg-E is glad, its tail turns green.
It can be an excellent friend fr a 3-year-ld child.
Yu can create a birthday fr Dg-E thrugh the app.
What is the purpse f writing this passage?
T talk abut future pets.
T intrduce a rbt dg.
T shw hw a rbt dg wrks.
T encurage peple t buy rbt pets.
CTIY TODAY. cm
HmeCityWrldOpininsBusinessLifestyleSpecials
News
The 16th City Art Festival t pen Next Tuesday
The 16th City Art Festival will be held frm February 14 t 28. Here is the infrmatin f the festival： A great number f plays
During the festival, 79 plays will be n shw. There are s many different kinds f plays including Cantnese pera, Muntain Sng pera, and Peking pera.
Dance Festival
As part f the 16th City Art Festival, the Dance Festival will invite mdern dance grups t put n 19 dance shws. The festival will als hld free shws n the afternns f February 25 t 27.
Exhibitin (展览) f excellent artwrks
A ttal f 311 wrks will be shwed at the City Museum f Art, including Chinese paintings, il paintings. Lwer tickets prices
The tickets fr the 16th City Art Festival range in price frm the lwest at RMB 30 t n mre than RMB 220. Sme f the exhibitins at the City Museum f Art are pen t the public fr free.
Part f the timetable f the 16th City Art Festival
Date &Time
Name f play
Theater
Feb. 14 8: 00 p. m.
Musical “Xian Xinghai”
Friendship Theater
Feb. 15 3: 00 p. m.
Cantnese pera “Lingnan
Painting”
Opera Art Theater
Hw t get there:
Friendship Theater
Bus: Take Bus N. 5, 7, 8, 31, 38 and get ff at Hngxing Nrth Rad Nearby Undergrund Statin: Exit A f City Railway Statin, Line 2 r 5 Opera Art Theater
Nearby Undergrund Statin: Exit B2 f Suthern Railway Statin, Line 5 r 6 Sng & Dance Theater
Nearby Undergrund Statin: Exit A f Pingan Street Statin, Line 6
What can yu see during the 16th City Art Festival?
Excellent mvies and peras.
Interesting paintings and inventins.
Different plays and bk exhibitins.
Chinese artwrks and mdern dance.
Hw much is a ticket fr the dance shw “Where am I ging”?
A. 30 yuan.B. 220 yuan.C. 250 yuan.D. It’s free.
Yu can t watch “Xian Xinghai”.
g t Opera Art Theater by Line 5 n February 15
g t Friendship Theater by Line 6 n February 15
take Bus N. 5 t Friendship Theater n February 14
take Bus N. 31 t Opera Art Theater n February 14
四 阅读填空
阅读短文及文后 A～E 选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Have yu ever heard the ld saying, “Yu dn’t really understand smething unless yu can teach it t smene else.” 41
Why it’s s useful
Feb. 25 3: 00 p. m.
Dance “Where am I ging”
Sng& Dance Theater
Feb. 26 8: 00 p. m.
Muntain sng pera
“Weilng huse and the Mnlight”
Friendship Theater
When children teach smething t smene else, they als need t answer questins ther peple might have.
42
Test ut the “learning by teaching” at hme
Yu dn’t need t be an expert t supprt yur children with their learning. 43 Let them take the
lead. Start by simply asking questins. If they get int truble, encurage them t use their ntes r nline lessns frm their teachers.
44
If yu want t help yur children practice telling ideas, have them create nline lessns. They can practice many f the ther skills, like intrducing the big ideas and prviding examples. T get started, yu can review them tgether.
Ask yur children’s teachers fr supprt
Fr mre pwerful “learning by teaching” at hme, make sure t cnnect with yur children’s teachers. And ask them t prvide infrmatin t best supprt yur children’s prgress. Yur children’s teachers can share the learning aims with yu. 45 Besides, they can send ideas f hme activities t encurage yur children t
play the rle f “teacher”.
Learning science shws that’s true.
Have yur children create nline lessns.
It helps children build lng-term understanding f the knwledge.
And they can prvide yu with questins t check yur children’s learning.
Instead, have yur children teach yu smething they are learning in class.
五 语篇填词
阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求写出完整单词。
The 19th Asian Games was thught as the Olympics f Asia. It was s p46 that athletes (运动员)
frm many cuntries came t cmpete. They came tgether t shw their amazing a47 in sprts like
swimming, running and jumping. Every athlete tried hard t win a p48.
Althugh the athletes came frm different cuntries, they all understd the imprtance f teamwrk. They r49 each ther and cheered fr everyne.
Hangzhu s50 in hlding the Games and made it a fantastic experience The 19th Asian Games was a great way fr peple t learn abut different c51 and make new friends. It's nt just abut winning but
als abut friendship and understanding between cuntries.
六 完成句子 根据所给的汉语内容, 用英语完成下列句子。每空限填一词。
想要记单词，首先要远离让你分心的事物。
T memrize new wrds, distractins firstly.
找出有趣的学习新词的方法，例如使用单词卡或玩单词游戏。
interesting ways t learn new wrds, like using flashcards r playing wrd games.
当你遇到新单词，把它们抄写在笔记本上。
When yu cme acrss new wrds, them in a ntebk.
别忘了，在公共场合练习使用这些单词也是很重要的。
Remember , it’s imprtant t practice using the new wrds .
把单词表演出来，让我们的学习变得更有趣。
the wrds t make learning even mre enjyable.
通过练习，你最终会成为一名英语词汇高手。
, yu’ll becme a master f English wrds with practice.
这些方法多么有用啊！
these ways are!
看图造句：根据图片连词成句，请使用词语的正确形式。
had/a/better/see/yu/dctr .
run/Amy/ften/Tm /than/faster .
friends/years/ fr/we/be/six .
flr/secnd/my/bathrm/n/be/the .
Asia/lng/in/the/Yangtze River/be/river .
八 书面表达
调查结果
理由
30%的学生更愿意在商店购物
1. 和好友一起外出购物
2.（请合理发挥 1-2
点）
70%的学生更喜欢网购
1. 更方便
2.（请合理发挥 1-2
点）
你的观点：（请合理发挥 1-2 点）
随着互联网的发展和普及，越来越多的同学选择网购。上周，你们班进行了一次购物习惯的调查，请按下表统计结果，写一份调查报告，并谈谈你的观点。
注意：
词数：70 词左右（开头已给出，不计入词数）。
不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
Last week, we did a survey abut shpping habits in ur class.