[英语]浙江省宁波市海曙外国英语学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中测试英语试题

这是一份[英语]浙江省宁波市海曙外国英语学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中测试英语试题，共9页。试卷主要包含了填写答题卡的内容用2B铅笔填写，提前 xx 分钟收取答题卡等内容，欢迎下载使用。

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一、完形填空(共15 小题；每小题1分，满分15分)(共1题)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
On the day f the interview, I gt up at 6:00 in the mrning. I gt t the interview place withut having 1 I was the 24th interviewee (应聘者) and the 22nd was a shrt, rdinary-lking girl. I greeted her by ndding my head. I 2 her where she graduated (毕业) . She tld me in a lw 3 I graduated frm a junir cllege, the nly ne withut getting a bachelr's degree (学士学位) amng the 50 interviewees."
I didn't 4 the interview wuld last s lng. As I didn't have breakfast, my stmach started t ache. I had t sit by the table fr a 5 . Just at that time, the girl asked me, 6 happened. I tld her, "I didn't have breakfast this mrning, s my 7 cmes t me."
After a while, a wrker came in and 8 me a bttle f milk and a piece f bread. It was sure that they were bught by the girl. I felt 9 all ver my heart because I hadn't imagined she wuld be s nice t help me—her rival (竞争对手).
Luckily, I gt the jb. The first day I went t wrk, I was 10 t see the girl there. She als gt the jb. Later I asked her why she gt the jb. She said 11 a smile. "That day when I bught yu the 12 , an interviewer (面试官) went t the tilet with papers in hands. He asked me 13 I culd help him t cpy thse papers while he was in the tilet. I helped him. After I came back t him, he asked me why I tk the fd in hands. I tld him the 14 . Then I gt the jb." At that mment, I came t knw that when the girl helped me and the interviewer, she als helped 15 .
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二、阅读理解，阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。(共15 小题；每小题2分，满分30分)(共15题)
阅读理解
16. Lily's father desn't ____ at hme.
A . d the dishes B . take ut the rubbish C . clean the living rm D . sweep the flr
17. Whse father des mst f the husewrk?
A . Lily's. B . Helen's. C . Bruce's. D . Peter's.
18. Which f the fllwing is TRUE?
A . Lily is ne year lder than Helen but ne year yunger than Peter. B . Helen's father wants t learn mre abut hw t d the husewrk. C . Bruce's father never helps his mther with the husewrk. D . Peter's grandmther smetimes helps him with his schlwrk.
阅读理解
Nwadays yung peple pay t much attentin t bdy images. Fr example, mst f my classmates ften talk abut hw thin they are and hw t lse weight.
Accrding t reprts, the number ne wish fr girls aged frm 11 t 17 is t be thinner. Even girls as yung as five are afraid f becming fat. What made girls pay much attentin t their bdy images? The media(媒体)! Beauty is stressed n televisin, in mvies, and in magazines. One in three articles in magazines pay attentin t bdy images, and 50 f the magazines shw pictures f thin, beautiful mdels.
Reprts abut adult wmen are just as terrible. Every day, abut 50% f American wmen are n a diet(节食). 34% f wmen say they'd think abut csmetic surgery(整容手术) t make them becme thinner.
If the media wuld stp encuraging Americans t have a perfect image, girls and bys culd be much happier. There wuld be n mre crying abut nt fitting int a pair f size zer jeans. Peple culd pay mre attentin t being healthy and happy.
19. What des the writer prbably d?
A . A reprter. B . A mdel. C . A student. D . A teacher.
20. The underlined wrd "stressed" mean "____" in Chinese.
A . 解释 B . 强调 C . 避免 D . 处罚
21. What can we learn frm the third paragraph?
A . Wmen think differently abut their images. B . Adult wmen pay less attentin t their images. C . Mst American wmen have had csmetic surgery. D . Half f the American wmen try t lse weight.
22. The purpse f the article is t ____.
A . tell peple abut ppular diets B . advise peple nt t lse weight C . ask peple t stay away frm the media D . tell peple nt t pay t much attentin t image
阅读理解
Once upn a time, a king dressed up and went t a lcal village. He placed a large stne in the middle f the main rad and hid gld cins under the stne. Then he hid behind a huge tree and watched.
The first persn dwn the street was a milkman with his cart (小车) . He crashed (相撞) int the stne and the milk spread all ver the grund. "What fl put this stne here?" he shuted. He picked himself up and angrily went away.
After a while, a grup f wmen came alng, each balancing a pt f water n her head. One wman tripped ver (绊倒) the stne and her water pt went crashing t the grund. She picked herself up and walked away in tears. Neither she nr her friends thught abut mving the stne ut f the rad.
The king watched all day as many peple cmplained abut the stne, but he fund nbdy was willing t mve it. The king wndered, "Is there n ne in this village wh feels any respnsibility (责任) t keep their neighbrs frm harm (伤害) "
Just then, the king saw a yung girl cming alng. She was the daughter f a lcal farmer. She had been wrking all day and was very tired. But when she saw the stne, she said t herself, "This stne is a danger t anyne wh cmes dwn the rad after dark. I'll mve it ut f the way. "
After a great deal f effrt, the girl finally succeeded in mving the stne t the side f the rad. Imagine her surprise when she saw the gld cins where the stne had been!
Just then, the king stepped ut frm behind the tree. "Oh sir, "the girl said. "Is this gld yurs? If nt, we surely must find the wner, fr he will certainly miss it. "
The king said. "My dear, the gld is mine, but nw the gld is yurs, because yu are the nly persn wh has learnt the lessn I want t teach my peple. Nthing gd can cme t a natin whse peple nly cmplain and expect thers t slve their prblems. "
23. Hw did the milkman feel when he crashed int the stne?
A . Angry. B . Sad. C . Curius. D . Wrried.
24. Why did the king place a stne n the rad
A . Because he wanted t give the girl a reward. B . Because he wanted t hide gld cins under it. C . Because he wanted t play a trick n his peple. D . Because he wanted t see if anyne wuld mve it.
25. Which f the fllwing statements is true accrding t the passage?
A . All the peple cmplained abut the stne. B . It was nt easy fr the girl t mve the stne. C . One f the wmen in the grup tried t mve the stne. D . The girl was excited when seeing the gld cins under the stne.
26. What's the best title (标题) f the passage?
A . A Wise King B . A Kind Girl C . A Stne n the Rad D . Gld Cins Under the Stne
阅读理解
Have yu ever realized that yu're dreaming in the middle f a dream? If this happens during a nightmare (噩梦), yu can wake yurself up. If it happens during a cmmn dream, yu can decide what t dream abut next. Want t fly? G right ahead! Peple call this type f experience a lucid dream (清醒梦)
Sme peple have lucid dreams naturally, while thers need t practice. The key t lucid dreaming is realizing that yu are in a dream. T d that, mst peple need a "reality check". One way f checking is t lk at a clck r wrds n a page, lk away, and then lk back again. In a dream, wrds and numbers are ften unclear, r change cmpletely.
A lt f lucid dreaming devices (设备) prmise an easy way t lucid dreams. These devices play sunds r shine red lights as reality checks. If these sunds r red lights appear in the dream, the user may realize, "Hey, I'm dreaming!"
Unluckily, a scientific reprt f lucid dreaming devices fund that nne f them were reliable (可靠的). Fr example, the Remee lucid dreaming mask was ppular n Kickstarter when it came ut in 2012. But many peple cmplained that it didn't wrk. They didn't have lucid dreams, and didn't remember seeing any red lights. Anther device, the $299 Aurra headband, which can recrd brain-waves as well as bdy mvements, als made peple unsatisfied.
What d yu think? Have yu ever had a lucid dream? Wuld yu want t try a lucid dreaming device? Or are these devices just a lie?
27. What type f experience can be called a lucid dream?
A . Dream abut keeping flying in the sky. B . Decide what t dream abut in a dream. C . Realize yu had a dream after waking up. D . Have an unpleasant dream during the night.
28. Accrding t the passage, which picture is ne way f checking the reality?
A . B . C . D .
29. Which f the fllwing is TRUE?
A . Mst peple need t practice hard t have lucid dreams. B . Sunds and red lights are sure t appear in lucid dreams. C . Reality check helps peple knw if they are in lucid dreams. D . Remee lucid dreaming mask was ppular because it wrked well.
30. What's the main idea f the passage?
A . Sme gd advice n having lucid dreams. B . Different kinds f reality check fr lucid dreams. C . The intrductin f lucid dreams and the devices. D . Opinins n buying lucid dreaming devices r nt.
三、词汇运用（共15小题；每小题1分；满分15分）(共2题)
A．用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。
D yu like tests? Few students like tests, 31 we have t take them. They are imprtant in 32 schl life. There are tw kinds f tests. One checks ur knwledge and skills. The ther helps find excellent students in different fields. Universities use it 33 students. In middle schls, tests are usually answering 34 n paper. At universities, singing a sng r drawing a picture may als be a test.
Tests are ur lifetime "friends". Be nice with them. They will help t make yu 35 than befre—nt nly n schlwrk but als as a persn day by day.
B．阅读下面短文，然后根据括号内所给汉语的意思，写出单词的正确形式(每空一词)。
Yu are waiting in line. 36 (几个) adults cme and start talking t the persn in frnt f yu. It seems that they are friends, s they cut in line. Yu are angry and want t 37 (争吵；争论) with them. Maybe it's 38 (不公平的), but the nly thing is t accept it.
Yet nne f this wuld happen in Israel here, yu can always find a straight line f peple waiting patiently. It never 39 (造成) accidents r truble. Sme are drinking cffee r talking. They enjy waiting in line and take the chance t relax a little. T Israel is, they knw the 40 (重要性) f fllwing the rules.
41 (最近), I had t pick up a friend at the airprt. I ran thrugh a yellw light n my way. The mment I arrived at the airprt, 42 (突然) an ld Israeli lady drve twards me and rlled dwn her car t tell me. "Yu can't drive like that. Rules are made t make sure yu and thers are safe. Please bey the rules next time." I was 43 (完全地) surprised. I 44 (认识到) she had been fllwing me fr five miles t tell me this! The vice was burned int my mind, and nw whenever I see a traffic light 45 (改变) yellw, I stp the car and rest fr a mment.
四、语法填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)(共1题)
语法填空
Many peple think that the dinsaurs were the biggest animals that ever lived. They are wrng. The wrld's biggest animal is still 46 (live), and it lives in the sea. It is called the Blue Whale. Blue Whales can be as lng as 33 meters 47 they weigh as much as 181 tns. The largest dinsaur weighed nly 60 tns.
The whale is nt nly the wrld's biggest animal, but it is als ne f 48 (clever) animals. We knw that whales can cmmunicate with anther, althugh we d nt knw what they are saying. One day perhaps we will learn 49 (talk) t whales, and then they will be able t tell us abut 50 (they).
There are lts f stries 51 whales, and maybe the mst famus ne is called Mby Dick, which was written by the American writer, Herman Melville. He spends a lt f time 52 (d) research n whales. In this stry, a sailr-Captain Ahab makes an effrt t kill 53 very big white whale named Mby Dick. 54 (sad), there are nt many kinds f whales left. Peple have killed them fr 55 (thusand) f years fr fd and ther things. Hwever, there are nw laws t stp peple killing mst kinds f whales, s perhaps there will be mre f them in the years t cme.
五、任务型阅读 (共5 小题；每小题2分，满分10分)(共1题)
阅读下面材料，从方框中所给的A—E中选择正确的选项和段落匹配（其中有一项是多余选项），并回答5题（答案不超过20个单词）。
Helping thers makes peple feel gd and happy. Here are sme ideas fr yu n hw t help thers thrugh vlunteering.
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When peple get lder, it becmes harder t d many things, frm walking t the stre t ding the husewrk. Old peple living alne can als feel lnely. As a vlunteer, yu can d a lt t help the ld in yur neighbrhd. Yu culd visit them and help them with their husewrk.
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Many peple with disabilities need help. Yu culd vlunteer t read bks t the blind r deliver smething fr peple wh can't get arund t well.
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There are lts f vlunteer jbs t d in hspitals and health care centers. As a vlunteer, yu can make the bed, deliver flwers and gifts, help serve meals, and d lts f ther imprtant jbs.
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Sme families dn't have enugh mney t buy fd and clthes fr their kids. Sme peple dn't have place t live at all. T help these peple as a vlunteer, yu can give clthes, fd r mney t them, r raise mney fr a charity.
Which way f vlunteering d yu chse? Why? 60
六、书面表达（共1小题；满分20分）(共1题)
61. 假如你是李华，最近收到美国朋友Sam电子邮件，请你阅读后写一封回信。
注意：（1）文中不得出现真实的人名和校名； （2）词数：100左右。格式已给出，不计入总词数。
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A . breakfast
B . lunch
C . supper
D . dinner
A . taught
B . asked
C . tld
D . called
A . pint
B . level
C . sund
D . vice
A . want
B . understand
C . expect
D . accept
A . rest
B . sleep
C . test
D . talk
A . which
B . hw
C . what
D . when
A . headache
B . heartache
C . tthache
D . stmachache
A . handed
B . shwed
C . sent
D . bught
A . cld
B . warm
C . nervus
D . calm
A . afraid
B . surprised
C . upset
D . interested
A . at
B . frm
C . with
D . in
A . bread
B . milk
C . water
D . fd
A . whether
B . when
C . where
D . hw
A . result
B . secret
C . pinin
D . truth
A . myself
B . himself
C . herself
D . yurself
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得分
My mther des mst f the husewrk like cking and cleaning the rm. My father can nly d the dishes, sweep the flr and take ut the rubbish. He really needs t learn hw t d mre husewrk.
— Lily, 14
Each f my parents des 50% f the husewrk. My mther des the cking and washing. She cleans the living rm every day. My father makes the bed, cleans the bedrm and drives me t schl every day.
— Helen, 13
My father desn't d a lt but he tries t help. He hangs up the clthes after my mther washes them and my mther is happy that he can always give her a hand.
— Bruce, 16
My mther is a dctr. She is busy with her wrk every day, s she has little time t d the husewrk. In fact, she isn't gd at ding it. S my father has t d mst f the husewrk. Smetimes my grandmther cmes t help.
— Peter, 15
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we gd questin but chse
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A. Helping pr families
B. Helping the disabled
C. Helping the kids
D. Ding the hspital wrk
E. Helping yur ld neighbrs
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Li Hua
Frm:
Sam
Dear Li Hua,
Thank yu fr yur last letter. I'm srry t hear that yu had a tthache. Are yu fine nw? Yesterday, I went t the children's hspital t cheer them up. I think it was great. Did yu d any vlunteer wrk? What d yu think f it? Please tell me. Later, I am ging t d sme chres. Oh, I hate chres. D yu d chres at hme? D yu think we shuld help ur parents? Why r why nt?
Hpe t hear frm yu sn!
Yurs,
Sam
T:
Sam
Frm:
Li Hua
Dear Sam,
Yurs,
Li Hua