江苏省扬州市梅岭中学教育集团2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷

这是一份江苏省扬州市梅岭中学教育集团2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷，共9页。

（ 时间：100 分钟 命题人： 审核人： ）
第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共80分）
听力 （共20小题；每小题1分，计20分）
第一部分：听对话回答问题（每小题1分，计10分）
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。
1. Hw is Mary ging t Xiamen?
2. What des the man need fr making paper rses?
3. What des the by drink fr breakfast?
4. What wuld the man like t have?
5. What will Tm prbably (可能) d next?
6. Hw ften des the girl’s aunt g t the supermarket?
7. Where des the dialgue(对话) prbably happen?
8. Where are the tw speakers?
9. Why des Amy lk unhappy?
10. Why des Dave get thinner?
第二部分：听对话和短文回答问题（每小题1分，计10分）
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。
听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。
11. What des the by advise the girl t d?
12. When and where will they meet?
听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。
13. A. seven B. eight C. nine
14. A. shpping B. fishing C. nline
15. A. Reading B. Singing C. Drawing
听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。
16. What was the speaker like in primary schl?
17. Hw ften did the speaker g t music lessns?
18. What happened when the speaker sang at a party fr the first time?
19. What can the speaker d nw?
20. Which f the fllwing is right abut the speaker?
二、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分）
21. Learning ________ cuntry’s language is a better way t knw _________ culture behind it.
A. the; aB. a; theC. /; theD. a; /
22. —Did yu enjy yurself at the party?
—Yes. What great fun ________ urselves t all kinds f snacks!
A. we had t helpB. it was helpingC. it is t helpD. we had helping
23. —What d yu think f the film? — I never saw ________. I almst slept in the cinema.
A. the mst bring ne B. the mst bred ne
C. a mre bring ne D. a mre bred ne
24. The number f the students in ur schl _________ 2,100.
A. has B. have C. is D. are
25. The light in the kitchen went wrng. As a result, Andrew had t ________ a new ne.
A. put n B. put ut C. put in D. put up
26. — Miss Li, can yu tell me hw t imprve my writing skills?
— Certainly. I advise yu________ a diary in English every day.
t keep B. keeping C. kept D. keep
— The table lks very nice. What is it made ________?
— Wd, and it is made ________ Yangzhu.
A. frm; f B. frm; in C. f; frm D. f; in
28. — The prices f the things in Wanda Mall are nt ________ in ther malls.
— Yes, and there are mre fun places t g.
A. as high as thse B. as high as this
C. as expensive as thseD. as expensive as this
29. Peple in the UK say biscuit while peple in the USA say ________.
A. cake B. ckie C. eraser D. sccer
30. —Wh taught yu English last year? — Nbdy. I taught________.
A. myself B. me C. my D. mine
31. —________? — He is kind and helpful.
A. Hw des yur new friend likeB.What is yur new friend
C. Hw des yur new friend lk like D.What is yur new friend like
32. Write sme wrds n a side f the card and draw a picture n ________ side.
A. anther B. the therC. thers D. the thers
33.It’s quite cld utside. Yu’d better ________ the windws r the dr.
A. penB. nt t penC. dn’t penD. nt pen
34. —Max, ________ be afraid f speaking in frnt f peple. Yu’re the best. — OK, I wn’t.
A. desn’t B. nt C.isn’t D. dn’t
35. — Shall I give yu a ride? Yu lk s tired. — ________.
A. Nt t badB. It culdn’t be betterC. D as yu likeD. Nt at all
完形填空 (共15小题；每小题1分，计15分)
阅读下面短文, 从文中各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Renald wasn’t very cl. He was the new kid. He came frm anther cuntry, and he didn’t speak English very well. In fact, he barely(几乎不) 36 at all. When he did, yu culd barely hear him. N ne had ever seen him 37 — nt nce.
Weeks f the new schl year passed, and he barely said a wrd. Even 38 teacher, Ms. Sle, culdn’t make him smile. Finally, we decided that we wuld have a cntest. We wanted t see 39 culd make Renald smile.
The next day at schl, we tried 40 . We tried jkes. We tried falling dwn 41 him. We tried making 42 faces. Nthing wrked. We gave up and went t class.
In English class that day, we had a new teacher. He was handsme 43 yung, and all f us liked him. The first thing he did was t ask everyne t intrduce themselves.
Up and dwn the rws he went. Everyne said their 44 . When it was Renald’s turn, he said his name very 45 , s the teacher asked him t repeat it. He culd see that Renald was shy. He walked clser t him. Renald was at the back f the class, s everyne 46 t see him.
“Please repeat yur name,” the teacher said, smiling at Renald. Then, Renald did the mst 47 thing. He nticed smething abut the 48 . And he gave a huge smile and said, “My name is Renald!” The whle class cheered.
I 49 yu’re wndering why he smiled. All this time, Renald had been embarrassed (尴尬的) t smile until he fund bth the handsme new teacher and he wre braces(牙箍)! Yu knw? Thse strange wire things dentists put n kids’ 50 t make them straight.
Frm that day n, Renald smiled all the time. Yu culd tell he felt it was really cl t have braces.
36. A. played B. studied C. spke D. walked
37. A. cry B. smile C. shut D. jump
38. A. ur B. their C. yur D. her
39. A. why B. that C. wh D. where
40. A. everyne B. nthing C. n ne D. everything
41. A. between B. behind C. in frnt f D. under
42. A. red B. gd C. rund D. funny
43. A. but B. and C. s D. r
44. A. hbbies B. ages C. numbers D. names
45. A. sftly B. ludly C. happily D. carefully
46. A. turned up B. turned arund C. turned n D. turned dwn
47. A. amazing B. imprtant C. exciting D. interesting
48. A. dctr B. wrker C. singer D. teacher
49. A. frget B. miss C. guess D. lve
50. A. teeth B. faces C. legs D. feet
四、阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，计30分)
阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
A
Air
Ttal $156.80
51. Hw lng des it take t travel frm Ls Angeles t Seattle?
A. 3 hurs 15 minutes. B. 3 hurs 35 minutes.
C. 4 hurs 15 minutes. D. 4 hurs 35 minutes.
52. When did the plane take ff(起飞) in Ls Angeles?
A. At 8:40 am, Sep 28. B. At 12:15 pm, Sep 28.
C. At 8:05 am, Oct 3. D. At 12:20 pm, Oct 3.
53. Which city des the plane stp in n its return flight befre reaching its destinatin(目的地)?
A. Sacrament.B. Bstn. C. Salt Lake City. D. Califrnia.
B
Jerry was waiting fr the girl whse heart he knew, but whse face he didn’t — the girl with a rse. She was his pen friend. She had helped him a lt bth in study and life. They planned their first meeting at 7 p.m. at Grand Central Statin in New Yrk.
“Yu’ll find me,” she wrte in the letter, “by the red rse I’ll be wearing n my cat.” S at 7 p.m. he was in the statin lking fr the girl with a red rse.
A yung wman was cming twards him. She was wearing a green cat and was everything that he hped Miss Maynell wuld be. But there was n red rse. Then a plain-lking (相貌平平的) wman walked past. She was ver 40 years ld. On her cat there was a red rse.
He did nt hesitate(犹豫). “I’m Jerry, and yu must be Miss Maynell. I am s glad yu culd meet me. May I take yu t dinner?” he asked.
A kind smile was n the wman’s face. “I dn’t knw what this is abut.” she answered. “But the yung lady in the green cat wh just went by asked me t wear this rse n my cat. She said if yu asked me ut t dinner, I shuld tell yu that she is waiting fr yu in the big restaurant acrss the street. She said it was a kind f test!”
54.Why did Jerry g t the Grand Central Statin?
A. T take a train t New Yrk. B. T visit his nline friend.
C. T meet his pen friend. D. T have dinner.
55.Which f the fllwing is the crrect rder f the stry?
a. Jerry waited fr Miss Maynell at Grand Central Statin.
b. Miss Maynell helped Jerry a lt bth in study and life.
c. A plain-lking wman walked past Jerry.
d. A yung wman walked twards Jerry.
A. abcd B. bacd C. abdc D. badc
56.What can we infer(推测) frm the last paragraph?
A. The plain-lking wman went t dinner with Jerry.
B. Jerry had dinner with Miss Maynell.
C. Jerry invited Miss Maynell t dinner.
D. Jerry went hme withut seeing Miss Maynell.
57. Which f the fllwing is the best title(标题) fr the stry?
A. Plain-lking Wman Finds FriendsB. Lks Give Peple Wrng Ideas
C. Friends Bring Peple a Surprise D. Girl with a Rse Tests Kindness
C
Weather changes all the time. Is it wet r dry? Are there cluds? Can yu see the Sun? Is there wind? Hw ht r cld is it? Here are sme key(关键的) wrds and infrmatin abut weather.
Cluds. Cluds are made when water vapr cls. Water vapr is water in the air. Cluds are made f many small drps f water r ice. There are different kinds f cluds. Different cluds bring different weather. Mst high cluds mean gd weather. Mst lw cluds mean bad weather. Very lw cluds make fg.
. There are different kinds f wet weather. Wet weather can help living things. Plants need water frm wet weather. But many living things lk fr shelter frm wet weather. Rain, sleet and snw are wet weather. Rain can turn t sleet when it is cld. Snw is water that freezes high in the air. It falls frm the cluds when it is very cld. Many living things lk fr warm shelter when it snws.
Seasns. A seasn is a time f year. There are fur seasns each year. They are spring, summer, fall, and winter. The seasns always cme in the same rder. Seasns have different weather in different places. Spring can be warm. Summer can be ht. Fall can be cl. Winter can be cld. Seasns change in a pattern. Spring is befre summer. Summer is befre fall. Fall is befre winter. Winter is befre spring. Then the pattern starts again.
Weather is always changing. Living things find ways t live in all kinds f weather. Lk ut f the windw. See what the weather is nw. What d yu think the weather will be like tmrrw?
58. When can we have gd weather?
A. When mst cluds are high.
B. When mst cluds are lw.
C. When there are many small drps f water in the sky.
D. When there are different kinds f cluds in the sky.
59. Which f the fllwing shuld g in the empty bx in Paragraph 3?
A. Gd weather B. Bad weatherC. Dry weatherD. Wet weather
60. Hw many key pints abut weather are talked abut in the article?
A. Tw. B. Three.C. Fur. D. Five.
61. Which part f the newspaper is the article mst prbably taken frm?
A. Sprt. B. Fd. C. Science. D. Health.
D
Xiaman r Grain Buds, the eighth slar term(节气), is a perid full f hpe, as the warm and sft wind f the spring and rich raindrps bring everything back t life.
T shw the healthy grwth f this seasn, the Chinese Traditinal Culture Museum held a fashin shw perfrmed by adult and child mdels n Sunday, the day that Xiaman fell.
Designed by Yang Jie, the clthes mixed the patterns, sewing features and dye(染色) skills f the Mia and Dng ethnic grups(少数民族) living in Guizhu prvince. Yang gt the idea after a trip f the design team t the prvince in Suthwest China. And the different clrs shw the changing f light and stand fr different views f the several slar terms including Grain Buds frm early summer t early autumn.
Su Dan, deputy directr f the Chinese Traditinal Culture Museum, said befre the shw that these clthes becme an imprtant part f the cultural heritage, and what peple used t wear and what they wear nw carry rich infrmatin abut the relatins between peple and nature, and what peple think f their scial rles(角色). S the shw was a celebratin f histry and culture and the creative spirit and wisdm because f peple’s lng-term cnnectin with the wrld.
62. Why was the fashin shw held n the day that Xiaman fell?
A. T make peple travel t the prvince in Suthwest China.
B. T shw the healthy grwth f this seasn.
C. T talk abut the culture f Xiaman.
D. T bring everything back t life.
63. Which f the fllwing is TRUE?
A. The clthes fr the shw mixed different skills and cultures tgether.
B. Yang Jie, the designer, cmes frm the Mia and Dng ethnic grups.
C. There are rich pictures abut Xiaman n the clthes fr the shw.
D. The clthes fr the shw were designed in Guizhu prvince.
64. Which f the fllwing best shws Su Dan’s pinin?
A. Peple all ver the wrld shuld wrk tgether.
B. We shuld knw humans and nature are bth imprtant.
C. The shw helps tell freigners abut Chinese culture.
D. What peple wear can shw what they think f their scial rles.
65. What’s the structure(结构) f the article?
A. B. C. D.
第Ⅱ卷 (非选择题 共60分)
五、词汇运用（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词)
66. He ▲ (出席) the meeting the day befre yesterday.
67. He is practising singing because he will take part in the singing ▲ (竞赛).
68. It’s nice f him t ▲ (主动提出) t give his seat n the bus t smene in need.
69. Please read ▲ (从头到尾) the shrt article and then answer my questins.
70. Tm didn’t g t the cinema. He did his hmewrk at hme ▲ (反而).
71. Simn is trying t pull ▲ (him) up the rcks.
72. We stpped the wrk when the sun ▲ (shine) in.
73. In my family, Dad is the strngest, mm is the ▲ (slim) and I am the cutest.
74. ▲ (luck), I culd get the last plane ticket t the USA.
75. Lk! The ▲ (swim) names are n the screen.
阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分）
阅读短文，回答下面5个问题。 (每小题答案不超过10个词)
Jan’s mum belngs t a bk grup. There are five ther peple in the bk grup. They take it in turns t chse a bk. When a persn chses a bk, all the peple in the grup read the bk. Then they meet at the persn’s huse and talk abut the bk. Last mnth they all met at Jan’s huse. They were in the living rm fr hurs, talking and laughing. Jan walked past the dr but they weren’t talking abut the bk. They were talking abut the new family at the huse dwn the rad.
“What d yu want fr breakfast?” Jan’s mum asks withut lking up frm her bk. Jan desn’t answer. She always has the same thing fr breakfast: a glass f fruit juice, sme tast and jam, and an apple. She eats her tast and jam, drinks the juice, and takes a bite f the apple.
“Bye, mum.”
“Bye, darling. Have a gd day at schl.”
Jan walks t schl. She usually walks t the end f the rad and then ges up the hill, thrugh the centre f twn t PPC. Schl starts at 8:45 with mrning assembly. Tday is Friday, the best day f the week. Jan likes Fridays because she has all her favurite classes — English, Art, Spanish, and then Histry.
“S…?” Mrs. Zinger, the Histry teacher, lks at her students.
“Hw many f yu cmpleted yur prject and made a time capsule?”
Jan hlds up her hand and lks arund. N ne in the class has their hand up. Oh n! Is she the nly ne wh made the time capsule? Mrs. Zinger smiles.
“Very gd, Jan. Is Jan the nly persn interested in making histry in this class?”
Jan’s face turns red. Suddenly she feels very alne.
— Taken frm The Time Capsule
76. Hw d peple in the bk grup chse a bk?
▲
77. Where did peple in the bk grup meet last mnth?
▲
78. What des Jan always have fr breakfast?
▲
79. Why des Jan like Fridays?
▲
80. If yu were Jan, wuld yu feel alne t? Why r why nt?
▲
七、缺词填空（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
Gabe shwed up right n time at 8 a.m. He smelled the air. “Banana bread?” my best friend asked.
I handed him a piece f banana bread and finished m 81 .
“Yur mm always makes my favrite things,” Gabe said.
Mm stuck her head ut f her bedrm. She said, “I aim t please, Gabe! Hw e 82 ! The finals f the Stravinsky Scavenger Hunt(寻宝游戏)! Yu bys shuld be prud f yurselves fr making it s far. Gd l 83 ! Call me!”
“We will! See yu!” I said. We left the huse.
Her vice fllwed us. “R 84 , David, lk befre yu leap (跳跃)!”
That was my Mm’s usual advice because I did smetimes act first and think l 85 .
Outside, the air was cl, b 86 the sun warmed the back f my neck as we rde t the library. Tday was the last day f the kids’ scavenger hunt. The cntest had started with abut twenty teams, but nw it was dwn t tw t 87 . Gabe and I knew we wuld have t wrk hard t beat the ther team, a brther and sister named Jacksn and Jasmine. A crwd f twenty r thirty peple was a 88 at the library. A few were reprters.
Mayr Matinez said t the f 89 f us, “Nw remember, yu may nly use yur bicycles and yur brains. N cell phnes, n rides, n mney t pay fr a 90 . Gd luck!” the mayr said.
八、书面表达（计30分）
A. 句子翻译 (共5小题；每小题2分，计10分)
91. 你可以信任他，因为他从不说谎。
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请在服药前仔细阅读一下说明。
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我们所有人都迫不及待地要下公交车。
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我的学校比丹尼尔的学校暑假少放几个星期。
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当我们观看有趣的电影的时候, 时间似乎过得更快。
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B. 写作（计20分）
学校将举办英语写作比赛，请根据所给提示，以“My ideal schl”为题，写一篇短文， 分享你对理想中学校的憧憬。内容要点如下：
要求：(1) 表达清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯；
(2) 必须包括所有相关信息，并作适当发挥；
词数：100词左右；
文中不能出现真实姓名、校名等信息。
My ideal schl
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B.
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B.
C.
A.
B.
C.
A.
B.
C.
A. Stay at hme.
B. G t schl.
C. G t the dctr’s.
A. Once a week.
B. Twice a week.
C. Three times a week.
A. At hme.
B. At a flwer shp.
C. At schl.
A. At hme.
B. At the bus stp.
C. At schl.
A. Because her friends will mve t anther city.
B. Because it will be difficult fr her t meet her friends.
C. Because her family mved t Shanghai.
A. Because he keeps running every mrning.
B. Because he practises playing basketball.
C. Because he has less fd fr supper nw.
A. G ver(复习) lessns with him at the cinema.
B. Learn English while watching the film.
C. G ver lessns tmrrw.
A. At the schl gate at 6 p.m.
B. At the cinema gate at 6 p.m.
C. At the cinema gate at 5:30 p.m.
Smething abut Dan
Schl life
Swim frm six ’clck t 13 ’clck.
D sme sprts r g 14 t relax.
Outdr activities
Make many friends wh have the same interest.
Persnal hbbies
15 is an imprtant part in his life.
Help t knw the wrld and understand real life.
A. Shy.
B. Brave.
C. Strng.
A. Twice a week.
B. Once a week.
C. Once a mnth.
A. She kept it a secret.
B. She culdn’t pen her muth.
C. She frgt the wrds.
A. G t parties ften.
B. Give a big speech(演讲) in frnt f the whle class.
C. Guess what ther peple are thinking.
A. She began t take music lessns when she was in Grade 7.
B. She usually hid behind thers when she practised singing.
C. Singing has made her a different persn.
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