广东省广州市番禺区八年级上学期期末英语试题（原卷版）-A4

这是一份广东省广州市番禺区八年级上学期期末英语试题（原卷版）-A4，共10页。试卷主要包含了语言知识及运用，完形填空，阅读，写作等内容，欢迎下载使用。
一、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分15分）
第一节 单项选择（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）
从1~10各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. The new mvie was ________ exciting ________ the last ne we watched tgether.
A. nt as; sB. nt as; asC. nt such; asD. as; nt as
2. The twn has ________ peple, and ________ f them are yung adults.
A. millins f, tw millinB. millin f; tw millins
C. millins f; tw millinsD. millin f; tw millin
3. —Tm, yu lk tired. Yu had better ________ up late at night.
—Yes, I ________ g t bed earlier. I’ll make sure t get enugh sleep tnight.
A. nt t stay; mustB. nt staying; can
C. nt stay; shuldD. t nt stay; need
4. Yesterday, ur class had a quiz. I answered ________ questins crrectly, and ________ ne was abut the inventr f the light bulb.
A. eight; threeB. the eighth; the third
C. eight; thirdD. eight; the third
5. Yu wn’t achieve yur dreams ________ yu wrk hard. Let’s study tgether and make prgress every day.
A ifB. unlessC. rD. but
6. Since I ________ helping as a vlunteer in the schl library last term, I _______ bth reading bks and helping thers.
A. start; enjyedB. have started; have enjyed
C. have started; enjyedD. started; have enjyed
7. Of all the subjects I’ve studied this year, English is ________ because it allws me t express Chinese culture and stries well t the wrld by using this language.
A. interestingB. mre interestingC. mst interestingD. the mst interesting
8. Lisa has been an animal trainer ________ nearly twenty years ________ 2004.
A. since; frB. fr; sinceC. since; sinceD. fr; fr
9 The Spring Festival Gala was s amazing that ________ left in the middle f it.
A. everybdyB. anybdyC. nbdyD. smebdy
10. After wrking hard n his prject fr several weeks, Li Ming has ________ imprved a lt, and he has ________ given up when meeting prblems.
A. already; neverB. ever; alreadyC. yet; neverD. ever; yet
第二节 语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分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，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。
There was nce a king wh had a great palace with a beautiful garden. He was happier than anyne else there. In the garden, there lived all kinds f animals. All f them enjyed ____11____.
The king was very happy with the whle garden except fr ____12____ ld tree. It was s ld and dry that the king hated it very much. Finally, the king rdered sme peple ____13____ it dwn and turn the place int a swimming pl. ____14____ his surprise, after the tree was cut dwn, the animals left the garden. Withut the animals, the garden didn’t lk s beautiful any mre. The king was disappinted, but he didn’t knw what had happened.
A yung man went t the king, and said he culd ____15____ what had happened. “This was because yu cut the ld tree dwn,” said the yung man. “There ____16____ sme mths (飞蛾) living in the ld tree. Birds needed t eat the mths and then they prduced waste fr plants t grw. The plants then attracted many ____17____ animals t yur garden. S the tree is imprtant t yur garden because it can make yur garden beautiful.”
“Excellent!” said the king. “I’ll make yu rich ____18____ yu make my garden beautiful again.”
“I’m afraid yu will spend many years n it. It ____19____ many years t get the natural balance.” said the yung man.
The king was sad. This was the first time he realized the imprtance f ____20____ trees. But all he culd d was just t wait.
11. A. themB. theirC. theirsD. themselves
12. A. aB. anC. theD. /
13. A. cutB. cutsC. t cutD. cutting
14. A. InB. TC. FrD. At
15. A. explainB. explainsC. explainingD. explained
16. A. wasB. wereC. isD. are
17. A. therB. antherC. the therD. thers
18. A. unlessB. ifC. rD. thugh
19. A. spendB. will spendC. takeD. will take
20. A. prtectB. prtectingC. t prtectD. prtected
二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
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。
What’s the mst imprtant thing in yur life? Sme peple ____21____ it’s hard wrk, knwledge, lve r luck. Sme say it is wealth because it can make them rich and live a better life.
If yu place the 26 English letters in rder and use a number t stand fr each f them, fr example, 1 fr a, 2 fr b, 3 fr c..., yu can ____22____ an English wrd int a number. S hard wrk becmes 8+1+18+4+23+15+18+11=98; knwledge: 11+14+15+23+12+5+4+7+5=96; lve: 12+15+22+5=54; luck: 12+21+3+11=47. Nne f these wrds can give ne a full mark. They are nt ____23____ enugh t be a full mark. What abut wealth? It can’t, either.
Then what else? Dn’t be wrried. Yu may have many ____24____ in yur life. And yu will find the answers t them when yu change yur ways f ____25____ things r ding things, r yur attitudes (态度). “Attitude” is the ____26____ wrd with a full mark. Attitude is 1+20+20+9+20+21+4+5=100.
Different attitudes give yu different ____27____ f life. They will teach yu smething. Yu may make yur dreams cme true ____28____ if yu have changed yur bad attitudes.
When yu change yur attitudes and becme friendly t thers, yu’ll ____29____ mre smiling faces twards yu. It is als _____30_____ t take an active attitude twards failure. Yu will realize that it can help yu achieve yur dreams.
21. A. dependB. thinkC. askD. interview
22. A. changeB. fallC. bringD. break
23. A. dangerusB. badC. bigD. small
24. A. bksB. mmentsC. prblemsD. plans
25. A. thinking abutB. lking frC. putting nD. taking ut
26. A. flishB. wrngC. sameD. crrect
27. A. jkesB. lessnsC. tpicsD. hbbies
28. A. ludlyB. busilyC. difficultlyD. successfully
29. A. lseB. meetC. frgetD. challenge
30. A. usefulB. impssibleC. cnvenientD. traditinal
三、阅读（共两节，满分35分）
第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从31~45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。
(A)
The Chinese ancient tea ceremny(仪式) is a practice f preparing, serving, and enjying tea. It might start in the Tang Dynasty r even earlier and it reached its greatest time in the Sng Dynasty. The traditinal Chinese tea ceremny is usually held in imprtant situatins t welcme guests.
Main steps:
*Prepare a tea set. T hld a Chinese tea ceremny, a full tea set is needed, including a teapt, a serving bwl, cups, plates, etc.
*Heat the tea set. This step can help tea fully give ff its nice smell.
*Put tea leaves int the teapt. Use the teaspn, nt the hand, t place sme tea leaves int the teapt.
*Wash tea leaves. Pur the ht water int the teapt and keep it fr a few secnds and then pur ut water quickly.
*Brew tea. Refill the teapt with ht water f a prper temperature, cver it and wait fr a few minutes t keep the pleasant smell f the tea sup.
Manners and rules:
If yu are the hst, please:
*Serve the tea with bth f yur hands.
*D nt fill the teacup fully, since the ht tea sup might hurt the guests.
*Keep an eye n the teacups f yur guests and fill them in time.
If yu are the guest, please:
*Receive the teacup with bth hands when being served with tea.
*Shw yur admiratin and thanks t the hst when smelling r drinking the tea sup.
*Take a small muthful f tea sup every time instead f drinking it up at a time.
*Dress prperly t attend the tea ceremny.
31. What shuld yu d befre putting tea leaves int the teapt?
A. Clean tea leaves.B. Dry tea leaves.C. Cl the tea set.D. Heat the tea set.
32. Which f the fllwing is cnsidered t be gd manners?
A. The hst fills the guest’s teacup fully.
B. The hst keeps an eye n the guests.
C. The guest receives the teacup with his right hand.
D. The guest drinks the tea slwly t shw his pliteness.
33. Which part f a magazine is the text mst prbably frm?
A. Fd.B. Culture.C. Entertainment.D. Histry.
(B)
A new and exciting inventin nw allws deaf peple t see cnversatins in real time. Using augmented reality (AR) glasses and a smartphne, deaf and hearing-impaired (听力受损的) peple are als able t jin in everyday cnversatins.
The AR glasses were develped by Dan Scarfe after he had dinner with his family. The man saw his hearing-impaired grandfather sitting alne in silence while the rest f the family were talking excitedly. This reminded him f his grandfather wh was always watching TV shws with subtitles (字幕). Because f this experience, he realized that he shuld d smething t help.
Scarfe gt t wrk with an AR glasses maker. Six mnths later, a new pair f AR glasses came ut.
The glasses first receive the audi (音频) and send it t a cnnected smartphne. The phne then creates subtitles frm that audi. With the help f sftware, these subtitles appear n the user’s glasses screen.
The cmpany first tested the glasses in the UK. The UK was chsen as a testing grund because ver 12 millin adults in Britain have hearing lss. Hwever, when the prduct ges glbal, it culd change the lives f sme 430 millin peple. This is abut 5% f the wrld’s ppulatin and includes 70 millin peple with ttal hearing lss.
This is a game changer fr the deaf. Mark Atkinsn, wh is using the AR glasses, says, “As a deaf persn, I am blwn away by this new technlgy. When I tried n the glasses fr the first time, I was s amazed. Real-time subtitles made me becme part f the cnversatin as never befre.”
34. Wh is the new inventin helpful fr?
A. Wrkers with writing prblems.B. Teenagers with reading prblems.
C. Peple with hearing prblems.D. Grandparents with speech prblems.
35. Where did Scarfe’s idea f the new inventin cme frm?
A. TV shws.B. A smartphne.
C. An AR glasses maker.D. His experience with his family.
36. In what rder did the fllwing happen?
a. The cmpany tested the AR glasses.
b. A new pair f AR glasses appeared.
c. Many deaf peple are amazed by the AR glasses.
d. Dan Scarfe wrked with an AR glasses maker.
e. Dan Scarfe’s grandfather sat alne silently in dinner.
A. e-b-d-c-aB. b-c-e-d-aC. e-d-b-a-cD. b-c-a-e-d
37 What is the main idea f the passage?
A. Augmented reality glasses help peple watch TV shws with subtitles.
B. A new inventin helps deaf peple see cnversatins in real time.
C. Dan Scarfe invented a new kind f smartphne fr deaf peple.
D. The UK has the highest number f hearing lss adults in the wrld.
(C)
Mike, a 12-year-ld by, lived in a hillside village. His neighburing village was famus because f a great discvery there. In 2003, palentlgists (古生物学家) fund the bnes f the largest dinsaur in Eurpe in a field near his neighburing village.
Mike liked dinsaurs mre than anything else in the wrld. He als believed that there was an amazing dinsaur bne under the grund f his wn village. His dream was t be the first persn t find it.
One summer mrning, Mike was explring (勘查) in a field near a river. He lked up t see his tw friends Fern and Pepe running tward him with a clrful kite. Mike enjyed playing with his friends and began t fly the kite with them. As he ran, he fell t the grund. “I caught my left ft n this grey bject,” he said.
“A rck,” said Fern.
Mike lked at it carefully. “I dn’t think it is a rck,” he said excitedly.
“Let me pull it ut,” said Pepe.
“N,” said Mike. “It’s better t leave the bject right here.”
Mike and the bys ran t schl t tell their teacher. The teacher called the palentlgist’s ffice. The next day, a palentlgist came t the village t examine the bject. “It culd be a dinsaur bne,” he said. Sn, many palentlgists came and mre bnes were fund. They turned ut t cme frm a new kind f dinsaur.
Fern asked. “What d we call this dinsaur?” “Interesting questin,” said ne f the palentlgists, “we’ll call it Mikesaur!”
38. What was Mike ding befre he met his friends?
A. Explring in the field.B. Flying a kite.
C. Giving a reprt t his teacher.D. Cllecting grey bjects.
39. What des the underlined wrd “it” in the sentence “I dn’t think it is a rck,” refer t?
A. The kite.B. The grey bject.C. The river.D. The field.
40. Why did Mike say “It’s better t leave the bject right here.”?
A. He thught it was difficult t mve.B. He thught it was a cmmn bne.
C. He thught it was smething valuable.D. He thught it was a rck.
41. What d yu think wuld mst prbably happen next?
A. Mike wuld feel prud f himself.
B. Fern wuld get an expensive gift.
C. Mre peple wuld mve int this village.
D. The teacher wuld send Pepe t hspital.
(D)
Think abut hw much time yu spent utside last week. Really “utside.” Walking frm the car int the mall desn’t cunt.
Nw think abut hw much time yu spent indrs—n the Internet r playing vide games r watching TV.
Yu may say, “I play inside mre than utside and I like t play games n the cmputer.”
If s, it’s likely that yu spent mre time inside fur walls than utside in fresh air. Kids tday spend tw fewer hurs per week n sprts and utdr activities than kids did 20 years ag. That’s accrding t a University f Michigan study. Nn-mving activities are mre ppular. The csts “include verweight, greater stress (压力), and less jy…,” says Richard Luv, writer f Last Child in the Wds: Saving Our Children frm Nature-Deficit Disrder.
Play is imprtant, even fr adults. __________
Outdr activity betters yur senses (感觉). The next time yu sit dwn t message yur friends, take ntes f yur senses during and after yur texting. Then d the same experiment after yu’ve dne smething utside. Yu will find being utdrs brings the senses t life. Hiking, explring, and fishing help hne all f yur senses. Smell, sight…all f yur senses are in use when yu’re utside.
Spending time utdrs brings yu clser t the envirnment. When yu’re ut, breathe in fresh air, hear the leaves crackle underft and search cl birds and plants in the wds. It can help yu feel mre cnnected t the natural wrld. N wds nearby? Nature can be fund right utside yur back dr r in yur lcal park.
S the next time yu sit dwn t spend quality time with a vide game, think abut treating yurself t a little utdr play instead.
42. Hw des the writer first intrduce the tpic f utdr play?
A. By shwing a recent study in a bk.
B. By intrducing different kinds f utdr play.
C. By asking the reader t think abut his r her wn experience.
D. By telling the reader utdr play is gd fr bdy and mind.
43. Which sentence shuld g in the empty bx in paragraph 5?
A. Outdr play helps frm relatinships.
B. Just getting utdrs des gd.
C. Nature can help yu frget yur wrries.
D. The utdrs is the best place t practise skills.
44. Which wrd is clsest t the meaning f “hne” in paragraph 6?
A. ImprveB. StpC. PrduceD. Organize
45. Which f the fllwing is a gd way t enjy utdr play?
A. Walking frm yur car int the mall.
B. Spending yur quality time with TV drama series.
C. Playing a vide game f making sandcastles by the beach.
D. Walking in a park t watch hw fast the cluds are mving.
第二节 阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
阅读短文及文后A~E选项，选出可以填各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Wuld yu be able t sleep with ne eye pen? Dlphins can. When they sleep, nly half f their brain ges t sleep. ____46____ Half f their brain sleeps fr abut tw hurs befre the ther half f their brain gets a chance t sleep. Smetimes, the dlphins will keep swimming while they are sleeping.
____47____ They are mammals (哺乳动物). These mammals have lungs (肺). And they dn’t have gills (腮) like fish. ____48____ Dlphins dn’t lay eggs. Their yung are brn alive, and they drink milk frm their mthers.
Dlphins are ne f the smartest animals in the wrld. There are many stries abut hw they save peple ut f water. They are able t slve many prblems like humans. They can even use tls t catch fish. ____49____
Dlphins can als pass n anything they learn t ther dlphins, like interesting fishing skills. ____50____ They use different sunds t talk t each ther. Dlphins knw the “vices” f ther dlphins and even knw exactly wh is making which sund. Anther thing that shws their cleverness is that they can als knw themselves in a mirrr (镜子) and check different parts f their bdy in it.
A. Dlphins are nt fish.
B. But their cleverness desn’t end there.
C. They sleep with ne eye pen t stay safe.
D. They cmmunicate with each ther in many ways.
E. They are als warm-blded and have t g t the surface f the water t get air int their lungs.
四、写作（共三节，满分30分）
第一节 语篇填词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
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。
Last week, ur schl had this year’s English Week. There were different activities, frm spelling bees t debates. Teachers and students c____51____ sme activities t take part in. It was a time when students were able t shw their a____52____. One f the mst interesting activities was the English Speaking Cmpetitin. Many students spke c____53____, sharing their ideas in fluent English. My friend Tm tk part in it. He spent a lt f time wrking hard fr it. We were excited t see him becme the w____54____ and gt the first prize.
We all lk f____55____ t the next English week, eager fr mre chances t grw and shine.
第二节 完成句子（共5题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。每空限填一词。
56. 麦克在广州从事英语外教的工作。
Mike ________ ________ a freign English teacher in Guangzhu.
57. 每周末，他喜欢在越秀公园散步。
Every weekend, he likes ________ ________ ________ ________ in Yuexiu Park.
58. 迄今为止，他已经去过了许多中国的名胜古迹。
________ ________ he ________ already ________ t many places f interest in China.
59. 在他看来，中国文化是值得深入学习的。
________ ________ ________, Chinese culture is wrth studying in depth.
60. 他在中国的生活是多么美好啊!
________ ________ his life is in China!
第三节 书面表达（共1题，满分15分）
61. 上个月，你的学校接待了一批交换生，进行了为期两周的交流活动。作为活动的志愿者，请你向同学们汇报他们的主要活动和感受。
注意：
1.可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息；
2.词数80词左右；
3.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
An exchange visit