辽宁省沈阳市沈北新区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

这是一份辽宁省沈阳市沈北新区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题，共14页。试卷主要包含了听力听下面8段对话，书面表达等内容，欢迎下载使用。

1．（1.5分）Wh des the wman want t buy a T﹣shirt fr？
A.Her sn.
B.Her daughter.
C.Her mther.
2．（1.5分）Hw's the weather tmrrw？
A.Warm and rainy.
B.Cld and rainy.
C.Cld and sunny.
3．（1.5分）What time is it nw？
A.4：45.
B.5：00.
C.5：15.
4．（1.5分）Hw did Jhn g t schl tday？
A.By bike.
B.By bus.
C.By car.
5．（1.5分）Hw many times has the man been t Shenyang？
A.Once.
B.Twice.
C.Three times.
6．（1.5分）What des David want t be when he grws up？
A.A tennis player.
B.A basketball player.
C.A sccer player.
7．（1.5分）Wh has the mst flwers？
A.Ann.
B.Tm.
C.Kate.
8．（1.5分）Where des this cnversatin prbably take place？
A.In a shp.
B.In the classrm.
C.At hme.
第二节（共18分）听下面4段对话。每段对话后有三个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。
9．（4.5分）（1）Which subject des Ben like best？
A.Histry.
B.Maths.
C.English.
（2）What des Ben think f his Maths lessn？
A.Interesting.
B.Amazing.
C.Bring.
（3）Hw many by students are there in Ben's class？
A.35.
B.18.
C.17.
10．（4.5分）（1）Why did the man buy a new cmputer？
A.Because the ld ne was used fr 5 years .
B.Because the ld ne became very slw.
C.Because the ld ne wrked well.
（2）Hw is the man's new cmputer？
A.Expensive and slw.
B.Cheap and large.
C.Expensive and fast.
（3）What des the wman usually use the cmputer t d？
A.Write stries.
B.Get n the Internet.
C.Read reprts.
11．（4.5分）（1）What did Alice d last night？
A.She saw a film abut inventins.
B.She watched a TV prgramme.
C.She read an interesting bk.
（2）Hw d planes allw peple t travel t different places？
A.Easily.
B.Fast.
C.Cmfrtably.
（3）What was the first inventin that really changed the wrld accrding t Alice？
A.The telephne.
B.The Internet.
C.The wheel.
12．（4.5分）（1）Wh is answering the telephne？
A.Jane.
B.David.
C.Cindy.
（2）Hw is Cindy tday？
A.Busy.
B.Crazy.
C.Lucky.
（3）What des Jane ask Cindy t d？
A.Take a walk.
B.Have a meeting.
C.Hand in a reprt.
二、阅读理解（共两节）第一节 （ 共 16 小题；每小题 2 分，共 32 分 ）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
13．（8分）
（1）Hw ld was YaYa when she travelled t the US？ .
A.23
B.15
C.20
D.3
（2）Which f the news has smething t d with sprts？
A.The first ne.
B.The secnd ne.
C.The third ne.
D.The furth ne.
（3）What des the third news mainly talk abut？
A.Why peple in Zib are warm﹣hearted.
B.Why Zib has becme ppular.
C.What the barbecue is like in Zib.
D.Hw Zib invited cllege students.
（4）Where des this text prbably cme frm？
A.A stry bk.
B.An encyclpaedia.
C.A play.
D.A newspaper.
14．（8分）Once when I was a teenager，my father and I went t buy tickets fr the circus （马戏团）.Finally，there was nly ne family standing in frnt f us.They had eight children.Their clthes were nt dirty but they were clearly ld.
The children were standing in line，tw by tw behind their parents，and hlding hands.They were excitedly talking abut the clwns（小丑），elephants and ther acts in the circus.
After the ticket lady tld them the price，the man's wife let g f his hand and shk her head.There was n lnger a smile n the man's face.The man didn't have enugh mney.
Seeing what was happening，my dad put his hand int his pcket，pulled ut a ＄20 bill and drpped it n the grund.（And we weren't rich!），picked up the bill and said， "Excuse me，this fell ut f yur pcket."
The man knew what was ging n.He lked int my dad's eyes，held my dad's hand in his and tk the＄20 bill.With a tear in his eye，he replied，sir.This really means a lt t me and my family."
My father and I went back t ur car and drve hme.We didn't get t watch the circus that night，but we didn't care.
（1）What might the writer think f the family in frnt f them？
A.They were a little pr.
B.Their clthes were nt clean.
C.They were t nisy.
D.They were very ld.
（2）Hw did the wife feel after hearing the price？
A.Sad.
B.Afraid.
C.Excited.
D.Thankful.
（3）Hw many tickets might the father want t buy？
A.Tw.
B.Six.
C.Eight.
D.Ten.
（4）What did it shw when the writer's father drpped the bill n the grund？
A.He acted badly.
B.He was careless.
C.He was thughtful.
D.He didn't care.
15．（8分）Thugh chpsticks are used in many Asian cuntries，they have their beginning in China.Chinese histry says that the Chinese had chpsticks as far as the Xia Dynasty（abut 4，000 years ag）.In the Spring and Autumn Perid cpper（铜）（铁）chpsticks appeared.Then the Han Dynasty lacquered （上漆） chpsticks came（银）chpsticks still later.Tday we have chpsticks made f plastics.The mst expensive chpsticks are made f part f tusks f elephants and hard green stne.
Chpsticks tell Chinese traditin in their way.In ancient times the rich used hard green stne r gld chpsticks t shw their wealth.In histry many kings used silver chpsticks t take their fd t see if it was pisnus（有毒的）.It was said that if it was，the silver chpsticks wuld turn black.Chpsticks are traditinally given t a daughter when she marries t shw that they shuld have a sn very sn，fr "Chpsticks" in Chinese is prnunced like "quick a sn"!
Tianzhu chpsticks frm Hangzhu，wden chpsticks frm Shanyang f Shanxi Prvince，and Beijing's chpsticks are well﹣knwn.Many Westerners，turists put aside their knives and frks in favr f chpsticks in China.
Chpsticks appeared in the ld Chinese stry：an ld man teaches his sns a lessn by shwing hw he culd easily break a single chpstick but nt a number f them.In China，chpsticks are cnnected with gd luck.S n the New Year's Eve many families will lay ut new chpsticks at dinners as a way f making wishes fr luck.
（1）When did chpsticks first appear？
A.In the Xia Dynasty.
B.In the Spring and Autumn Perid.
C.In the Han Dynasty.
C.Abut 400 years ag.
（2）Which kind f chpsticks cst mst？
A.Silver chpsticks.
B.Cpper chpsticks.
C.Hard green stne chpsticks.
D.Lacquered chpsticks.
（3）Why did many kings use silver chpsticks in ancient times？
A.T shw that they were rich.
B.T make sure that their fd were safe.
C.T shw the Chinese traditin.
D.T shw that they had many sns.
（4）Which f the fllwing statements is true accrding t the text？
A.Plastic chpsticks appeared much earlier than irn nes.
B.Wden chpsticks frm Hangzhu are well knwn.
C.Many Westerners prefer chpsticks t frks and knives.
D.Peple used chpsticks t teach students in the past.
16．（8分）Cmputers have becme smarter in recent mnths.The Al﹣pwered chatbt（人工智能聊天机器人）ChatGPT is able t answer questins，write articles and d translatins like a human.It has created excitement all ver the wrld.Like mst prducts （产品），ChatGPT wasn't made by just ne persn.Instead，it was develped by a grup f engineers at OpenAI.But accrding t the cmpany，ne man played an especially imprtant rle.That man is Jakub Pachcki.
Pachcki is a prgrammer（程序员）.He has been interested in Al fr many years.He wants t use this technlgy t make cmputers smarter.In 2017，the man jined OpenAI.There he taught a rbt t play Dta 2，an nline game.Pachcki made the rbt play against itself ver and ver until it reached the tp level.
Pachcki began wrking n ChatGPT in 2018.His jb was t pre﹣train（预训练）the Al system.The man and his team made cmputers study billins f wrds.These wrds came frm bks，magazine articles，the system learned the patterns（规律）f human language.This prcess（过程）
Althugh Pachcki is very talented，he has kept a lw prfile（低调）.He seldm talks t the media.He is nt active n scial media，instead，fcuses n his wrk.He spends mst f his time trying t make cmputers smarter.
Des ChatGPT's intelligence surprise yu？Well，nw yu knw there are smart minds like Pachcki behind it.Cmputers are nt getting smarter n their wn.
（1）Why has ChatGPT made all ver the wrld excited？
A.Because it can answer questins and read articles.
B.Because it can wrk better than human beings.
C.Because it was develped by a grup f engineers.
D.Because it can d many things just like a human.
（2）What des the paragraph 3 mainly talk abut？
A.Hw t help ChatGPT "chat".
B.When t pre﹣train the Al system.
C.Where t get different tpics.
D.Why t learn the pattern f human language.
（3）What d yu knw abut Pachcki accrding t the text？
A.He jined OpenAI 5 years ag.
B.He is talented and hardwrking.
C.He is ften active n scial media.
D.He makes cmputers smarter by himself.
（4）What may be the best title f the text？
A.The histry f ChatGPT
B.The uses f ChatGPT
C.A great mind behind ChatGPT
D.The imprtance f ChatGPT
第二节（满分8分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后得五个选项中选出可以填入空白处得最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
17．（8分）What will yu d when yu have smething difficult t d？（1） .But she always said，"D it yurself，dear." I was nt glad at all.I thught she was the laziest mther in the wrld!
Fr example，ne day，I decided t invite sme friends t my hme.My bedrm was nt in rder.（2） .And I didn't make the bed.I asked my mther t help me clean it，but she still said，"D it yurself，dear."
Because f my "lazy mther"，I need t wash my clthes and clean my rm.I help my parents d sme husewrk.I even g t the dentist by myself.（3） ，but I have learned a lt.
（4） .She makes me clever and active!What a great mther!A gd mther is wrth ne hundred teachers!Dn't yu think s？
A.I try my best t d everything well
B.I used t g t my mther fr help
C.Bks and clthes were here and there
D.As time ges by，I cme t understand my mther
E.It is really hard fr me t d everything well
三、完形填空（满分10分） 阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 中选出空白处的最佳选项。
18．（10分）My mther was a nurse.She left at 5：45 a.m，s I had t get up，had breakfast（1） ，but I especially disliked having t take the bus.Mm wrked the day shift s she culd pick me up after schl.
One day，as we walked t ur car，I saw an ld man walking twards us.He suddenly brke int a wide smile，（2） I didn't knw him.
"Leigh!Leigh!" he said，（3） my mther's name.
"Hell，" she answered. "Hw are yu feeling？"
"Culdn't be better!Thanks.Nw wh is this lvely yung persn？"he asked（4） .
"This is my daughter， "Mm replied，lking ver t me. "Jenny（5） and smiled，unsure f my lks.
"Well，it is very nice t meet yu.I hpe yu knw hw lucky yu are!" he said.
I lked at him in（6） as I didn't knw what he was talking abut and I didn't feel lucky at all.
"Yu have the mst wnderful，caring and lvely mther，"he said. "When I was in hspital last mnth she tk the best care f me.She made every day better.In fact，I will（7） frget her."I watched this stranger's jy in my mm.He kept thanking her and thanking her.
Right then I suddenly（8） what it meant fr my mm t be a nurse.She was caring fr，serving，and lving thse strangers（9） times in their lives.
It wasn't the last time I saw smene（10） Mm fr her gd care，but it was the first time I understd why I std at the bus stp every mrning.
四、阅读填空（满分10分）阅读下面短文，然后在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
19．（10分）Bi Sheng was brn in the Sng Dynasty.He lived in a small village which lies in Huanggang tday.He invented the printing arund 600 AD.He was the wrld's first（1）
（invent） f the printing.It is abut 400 years（2） （early） than the printing in Germany.The printing is als called the mvable type printing.But hw（3） （d） it wrk in the past？
First f all，the clay was made int mvable types.Then wrds were engraved （雕刻） carefully nt the types.（4） that，the wrds were chsen and put in right rder in a bx accrding t the text.Next，the wrkers brushed ink nt the mvable types.Finally（5）
printing.They culd be used again and again fr different（6） （bk）.
The mvable type printing plays（7） imprtant rle in Chinese culture.With the help f it，Chinese culture spread arund the wrld mre（8） （quick）.At the same time，the mvable type printing was widely used in the wrld in the（9）
（fifteen） century .As a result，mre and mre culture cmmunicatin amng cuntries tk place.
The mvable type printing，the cmpass （指南针），gun pwder and paper﹣making are called fur great inventins f China.（10） （them） make China wn an imprtant and even tp psitin（位置）in the histry f human civilizatin.
五、阅读问答（满分10分）阅读短文，并根据短文内容回答问题。
20．（10分）Rabbit is the furth f the 12 Chinese zdiac （生肖） parts，in the rder f Rat，Tiger，Rabbit，Snake，Hrse，Mnkey，Rster，they are very ppular with peple frm all ver the wrld.
In China，rabbits are thught t be a lucky sign.That's because rabbits can have many babies in the nature，even in terrible cnditins.In the past，the better their life wuld be.
The rabbit can make peple think f the mn.Ancient Chinese peple believed a rabbit was living n the mn.It is called the Mn Rabbit and helps Chang'e，a gddess wh is widely knwn in China，t make medicine.
Similarly，rabbits are seen t be lucky in Western culture.There are sme traditins abut hw t get the rabbit's gd luck fr yurself.Fr example，a rabbit's ft is ne f the mst famus symbls f gd luck and the persn wh hlds it is suppsed t be lucky.Als，peple usually say the wrd "rabbit" n the first mrning f every mnth.They're lking frward t bringing themselves gd luck fr this whle mnth.
Nw it's the Year f the Rabbit.Hpe yu are always lucky this year!
（1）Which year will be the next Year f the Rabbit？
（2）Why are rabbits very ppular with peple frm all ver the wrld？
（3）What des the Mn Rabbit help Chang'e d n the mn？
（4）D yu like rabbits？Why r why nt？
六、书面表达（满分20分）
21．（20分）假设你是李辉，下周你要参加学校组织的主题为"快乐阅读，健康成长"的英语演讲比赛，请你写一篇英语演讲稿。
内容包括：1）喜欢读什么样的书；2）喜欢这种书的原因；3）发出号召。
要求：1）词数80﹣100，短文的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；
2）可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
Dear schlmates，
Bks are ur best friends.Reading bks can prvide us with rich knwledge.
Thank yu fr listening!
Yurs，
Li Hui
参考答案
一、听力（共两节）第一节 （ 共8小题；每小题1.5分，共12分 ）听下面8段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1*8【答案】略
第二节（共18分）听下面4段对话。每段对话后有三个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。
9-12【答案】略
二、阅读理解（共两节）第一节 （ 共 16 小题；每小题 2 分，共 32 分 ）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
13．【答案】DBBD
14．【答案】AADC
15．【答案】ACBB
16．【答案】DABC
第二节（满分8分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后得五个选项中选出可以填入空白处得最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
17．【答案】BCDA
三、完形填空（满分10分） 阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从 A、B、C、D 中选出空白处的最佳选项。
18．【答案】ACBCC ACDBC
四、阅读填空（满分10分）阅读下面短文，然后在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
19．【答案】（1）inventrs（2）earlier （3）did（4）After （5）fr（6）bks （7）an（8）quickly（9）fifteenth （10）They
五、阅读问答（满分10分）阅读短文，并根据短文内容回答问题。
20．【答案】（1）In 2035.（2）Because rabbits are gentle and smart.（3）The Mn Rabbit helps Chang'e make medicine n the mn.（4）Yes，I d.Because rabbits are gentle and smart.
六、书面表达（满分20分）
21．【答案】Dear schlmates，
Bks are ur best friends.Reading bks can prvide us with rich knwledge.Reading is very imprtant t everyne.It can cultivate the mral character and nurish the nature.I like reading very much.I like Zheng Yuanjie's fairy tales mst，such as Shuke and Beita and many ther bks.The rles in his fairy tales are s funny.Smetimes，I think they are arund me.They are my classmates r my friends.Therefre，these stries are als my wn stries.And，his bks als teach me t be a gd kid.In my pinins，we can get knwledge thrugh reading.It can nt nly widen ur eyes，but als enlarge the extensin f the knwledge.The mre we read，the mre we will learn，and the brighter ur future will be.
We shuld have enugh reading time and chse the right bks.
Thank yu fr listening!
Yurs，
Li HuiGiant panda Ya Ya came back t China at the end f April.She was brn at Beijing Z in 2000.She travelled t Memphis Z in 2003 as part f a giant panda prtectin and research prgram between China and the US.Ya Ya is nw ld，but panda keepers are taking gd care f her.
Cheered by 10，000 hme fans，Lianing team wn the CBA champinship（冠军），2023.The club has wn the league trphy（联赛奖杯）twice in a rw， "It's been a seasn full f ups and dwns.Our teamwrk helps us get thrugh the challenging seasn."
Recently，Zib has becme s ppular nt nly fr its delicius barbecue（烧烤）but als fr the warm﹣hearted peple there.When the quarantine（隔离），the lcal gvernment（政府） gave many students wh had t stay there a great barbecue dinner.It als invited the students t cme back again the next spring.It's a nice prmise between them.
（1）A.mrning
B.afternn
C.evening
D.night
（2）A.if
B.and
C.but
D.because
（3）A.writing
B.calling
C.reading
D.asking
（4）A.carefully
B.sadly
C.cheerfully
D.quietly
（5）A.her
B.his
C.him
D.me
（6）A.surprise
B.hpe
C.danger
D.anger
（7）A.always
B.smetimes
C.never
D.usually
（8）A.accepted
B.prmised
C.remembered
D.realized
（9）A.happiest
B.darkest
C.busiest
D.warmest
（10）A.stpping
B.depending
C.thanking
D.frgetting