广东省茂名市高州市八年级下学期英语期中考试试卷【附参考答案】

八年级下学期英语期中试卷一、听句子,根据所听句子的内容和所提的问题，选择合题意的图画回答问题(本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分)1．HowmuchistheEnglishdictionary?A．B．C．2．Wherearethekidsgoingtomorrow?A．B．C．3．WhatdidtheBrownsdolastweekend?A．B．C．4．WhatdidPeterhavefordinner?A．B．C．5．ForwhomdoesLindawanttobuyabirthdaygift?A．B．C．二、听对话，回答每段对话后面的问题，在每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）6．WhatwillTinadotomorrow?A．Haveapicnic.B．Goclimbing.C．Attendaconcert.7．Wheredidtheboygolastweekend?A．Tothebeach.B．Tothemuseum.C．Tothezoo.8．HowoftendoesLindaeaticecream?A．Everyday.B．Onceaweek.C．Twiceaweek.9．WhydoesthewomangotoBeijing?A．Tovisitherfriend.B．Totakeatrip.C．Totakeanexam.10．Whenwillthespeakersgoshopping?A．Tomorrowmorning.B．Tomorrowafternoon.C．Tomorrowevening.听下面一段对话，回答下面两个小题。11．Howwillthegirlgotovisithergrandparents?A．Bybus.B．Bycar.C．Bytrain.12．Howdoesthegirlfeelaboutlivinginthecountryside?A．Tired.B．Worried.C．Comfortable.听下面一段对话，回答下面三个小题。13．WhendidTomlosehiswatch?A．Yesterdaymorning.B．Yesterdayafternoon.C．Thismorning.14．WhomdidTomgetthewatchfrom?A．Hisfriend.B．Hisuncle.C．Hisbrother.15．WheredidTomlosethewatch?A．Intheshoppingcentre.B．Atthebusstation.C．Onthebus三、听独白，请根据所听内容，在每小题所给的三个选项中，选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案。(本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分)听下面一段独白，回答下面五个小题。16．Alice'sfatheris_______yearsold.A．40B．41C．4217．Alice'sfatherworksata_______.A．hotelB．bankC．policestation18．Alicelearnedto______attheageofthree.A．writeB．skateC．sing19．Aliceandherfatheroncemadea_______together.A．kiteB．birthdaycardC．modelplane20．Alicetookpartinthe_______lastspring.A．highjumpB．longjumpC．girls'400-meterrace听下面一段独白，回答下面五个小题。21．Kaistartedactingat________.A．7B．10C．1222．Kaimadea________forhergrandmarecently.A．sweaterB．hatC．bag23．Kaihasbeenplayingtheviolinfor______years.A．2B．3C．424．Kaidecidedtoplaytheukuleletomakeiteasiertoplaythe______.A．guitarB．pianoC．violin25．WecanlearnthatKai_________.A．hasasenseofhumorB．hasmanykindsofskillsC．hasgoodmanners四、听填信息（本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分）你将听到的是一段介绍一个25岁大男孩在疫情期间做志愿者的经历的短文。请你根据所听内容填写下面的信息卡。短文听两遍。InformationaboutJinZhijieAgeTwenty-five.LooksHehasa(n)26．face.HisexperienceHetookpartinavolunteerprojectin27．2020.asavolunteerHeofferedsomekidsnicefoodwhichlookedlikea28．.Thekidsreallylikeditandthankedhim29．.Hisfathersupportedhimandwas30．him.五、语法选择（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共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，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。Mydadisapatient,lovingandgivingperson,buthiskindnessthatreallytouchedmewasonenight31．weweredrivinghomeaftervisitingmygrandmother.Atasmallcrossing,wesawthatacarstoppedinthemiddleoftheroadandgotin32．wayofourdriving.Anolderladywastalkingonherphoneandstaringupatastreetsign,clearlytryingtoworkout33．.Shecamebacktohercar,looking34．thanbefore.AsDadstoodatherwindowandaskedifshewasOK,sheburst35．tears,explainingshehadlostherway.Itturnedoutshewasacaregiver(照料者)and36．tofindthehouseoftheclient(委托人)shemeanttobehelpingthatnight.WhensheshowedDadtheaddressshemeanttobeat,Dadhandedherhisbusinesscardandtoldhertofollowhim,and37．himatthenumberonthecardifshelostintravel.Mydaddrovetotheaddress,onlyasuburb(郊区)ortwooutofourway,andfoundthehousefor38．.Thelookofthankfulnessonherface39．rewardenoughforDad.Thenextmorning,theladyhe'dhelpedthenightbeforecalledhimtothankhimagainforhiskindness.Idon'tthinkI've40．beensoproudtobehisdaughter.31．A．asB．thoughC．beforeD．until32．A．aB．anC．theD．／33．A．whatwassheB．whatshewasC．wherewassheD．whereshewas34．A．sadB．sadderC．saddestD．sadly35．A．intoB．ofC．aboutD．at36．A．tryB．triesC．istryingD．wastrying37．A．callB．calledC．callsD．tocalling38．A．sheB．herC．hersD．herself39．A．isB．areC．wasD．were40．A．neverB．everC．evenD．forever六、完形填空（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。IwasbornandgrewupinScotland.Threeyearsago,Ifinishedschooland41．toTennessee(astateinsoutheasternUSA)forwork.Thesceneryhereiswonderful.Thepeoplehereare42．.EveryoneissokindtomethatIsoonfeltrightathome.43．,ittookmequitealongtimetogetusedtothelocallanguage.Mikewasanexperiencedmodeldesigner(设计师)inourfactory.Hewasnota44．ofmyteam,buthisteamandmineoftenworkedtogether.Oneday,IlistedsomeworkthatMikeneededtodo."Mike,canyougetthisdoneintwodays?It'snotmuch45．.""Idon'tcaretodothat,Laura!"Iwassurprisedbythis46．.Itwashisjob!"Weneedtogetthisdone,orwecan'tcontinuewithourwork!Canyoupleasegetitdone?"Mikeraisedhishead,saying,"I'vetoldyoualready—Idon'tcaretodothat!"Iwasquite47．."Hey,doweneedtogotoyourboss?""What'sthe48．?I'vetoldyoutwiceIdon'tcaretodoit.Anditwon'ttakemelongtodoit.Iwillhaveitdonebythisafternoon."Hearingthesewords,Isuddenly49．that"Idon'tcaretodosomething"means"Idon'tminddoingsomething"inTennessee.SoMikewas50．meallthetime!41．A．returnedB．movedC．leftD．turned42．A．lazyB．nervousC．wiseD．friendly43．A．CertainlyB．InsteadC．LuckilyD．However44．A．heroB．guestC．memberD．pupil45．A．useB．funC．workD．money46．A．replyB．adviceC．storyD．joke47．A．sadB．tiredC．angryD．worried48．A．chanceB．problemC．priceD．secret49．A．explainedB．rememberedC．discoveredD．understood50．A．agreeingwithB．talkingwithC．searchingforD．waitingfor七、阅读理解(本题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分)阅读下面短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。NoticeDearstudentsofClass8,OurclassisgoingtoclimbtheBaiyunMountainthisSaturday.Youneedtoprepare:•Waterandsnacks;•Comfortablesportswear,sportsshoes,ahatandawatch;•Acamera(ifyouhaveone).Wewillhavelunchinarestaurantnearthemountain.Timelist:6:30am-7:00am:meetattheschoolgate7:00am-8:00am:takeourschoolbustothefootofthemountain8:30am-11:30am:enjoyyourmountain-climbingtrip12:00pm-12:30pm:meetatthefootofthemountain…Pleasereadthenoticecarefully.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasegetintouchwithmebyWeChat.Sincerely,Mrs.WangWewillcomebacktoschoolatabout16:00pm.AndournewgeographyteacherMissLiuwillgoonthetripwithus.51．Class8studentsaregoingtoclimbthemountainon______.A．ThursdayB．FridayC．SaturdayD．Sunday52．Studentsdon'tneedtotake______withthem.A．umbrellasB．hatsC．watchesD．water53．Howwillthestudentsgotothefootofthemountain?A．Bybike.B．Byschoolbus.C．Bycar.D．Bytaxi.54．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Studentsmusttakeacamera.B．Studentshavetohavelunchathome.C．Studentswon'treturntoschooluntilsixo'clockintheafternoon.D．BothMrs.WangandMissLiuareteachersofClass8.55．Whatisthetextabout?A．Aclasstrip.B．Aclassmeeting.C．Ateacher'straveldiary.D．Astudent'sstudyplan.阅读下面短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。IamaprofessorofsportsandexercisesoIoftendealwithnervousnessinmyresearchwithsportspeople.Actually,mostpeopleexperiencenervousnessatsometimeoranother.Ifyouarefeelinganxious,myadviceistofirstfindthecauseorcauses.Makealistofthosethingsthataremakingyounervousandworkoutwhichonesyoucandosomethingabout.Focusallofyoureffortsonmanagingthecausesthatyoucancontrol.Mostpeoplecannottellthedifferencebetweencontrollable(可控制的)anduncontrollablecauses,sothingstheycan'tcontrolbecomeabigreasonfornervousness.Dealingwiththisisveryimportantifpeoplewanttokeepahealthymind.Simplytrytoaccepttheuncontrollablecausesofnervousness.Youmightbeworriedabouttheweatheronabigday,anaccidentoranattackonthetrain,orperhapsjustthingsthatotherpeoplearedoingatwork.Theresultsmaybeveryimportantbutthereisstillnouseworryingbecauseyoucan'tcontrolanyofthesethings.Acceptthatyoucan'tcontroleverything.Onceyouunderstandthis,itbecomeseasiernottoworry.Ifacircumstance,suchasswimming,iscausingyoutobeanxious,trytofaceitasoftenaspossiblesothatyoucangetusedtoit.Itcanoftenhelptothinkaboutyourselfdoingthethingthatmakesyounervous—thencloseyoureyesandimagineitgoingwell.Imaginehowthefightorjobinterviewisgoingtohappensothatyoucangetusedtoit.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandthatthethingyoufearmostisprobablynotgoingtohappen.56．Thispassageismostprobablywrittenby______.A．areporterB．asportsmanC．apatientD．aprofessor57．Thewriterthinksthereisnouseworryingaboutsomecausesofnervousnessbecause______.A．mostarenotveryimportantB．theyarenottherealcausesoftheproblemC．theycannotbecontrolledbypeopleD．it'sbettertodealwithonecauseatatime58．Theunderlinedword"circumstance"inParagraph5probablymeans_____inChinese.A．情境B．演出C．游戏D．竞赛59．WhatisTRUEaboutnervousnessaccordingtothepassage?A．Itusuallyhasonlyonecause.B．Itisusuallycausedbypeople.C．Peoplecaneasilymanageit.D．Mostpeoplesufferfromit.60．Thispassageismainlyabout______.A．thewriter'ssportsexperienceB．howtodealwithnervousnessC．howtorememberfearsD．Thedangersofnervousness配对阅读I栏是五人对某事(物)的看法或者想了解的事(物)，Ⅱ栏是对某事(物)的介绍或某观点的阐述，请从Ⅱ栏中为Ⅰ栏中的五人选出与他们相匹配的选项。Ⅰ61．Mybrotherlikeslisteningtomusicwhenheisrunning.Hethinksmusichelpshimexercisewell.62．LiMingfirstwatchedsomepeopleclimbropesonTV.Hewantstolearnmoreaboutropeclimbing63．Hanhanisnotgoodathistory.Andhehasnoideawhywelearnhistory.64．DadasksmetoturnoffmymobilephonewhenIgotobed.Idon'tthinkitisnecessary.65．Nanaisinterestedininventions.ShewantstolearnaboutChinesetypeprinting.ⅡA.Ropeclimbingisapopularformofexercise.In1896,itfirstappearedasanOlympicsport.Theclimberwhospendstheshortesttimereachingthetopisthewinner.After1932,therewasnoropeclimbingintheOlympicsforsomereason.B.Justdoasyourdadsays.Sleepingwiththephoneonisbadforoursleep.Wemaybewokenupbymessages.Eventhelightfromthescreencouldhurtoursleepcycles(周期)，resultinginsleepthatisbothtooshortandofteninterrupted(中断的).C.Heisright.Musicmakesuswanttomove.Forexample,whenwelistentodancemusic,wenaturallystarttomovetothebeat.Acheerfulsongputsusinagoodmood,sowefeelmuchhappier.Somusicgivesusenergyandhelpsusexerciselonger.D.Somestudentsliketolistentomusicwhentheyaredoinghomework.Theythinkit'snotabigdeal,butitreallymatters.Itdistracts(使分心)studentsfromtheirhomeworkandmakesthemdoworseinschoollessons.E.Historyisnotjustastudyofthepast.Itisthestudyofpeople,places,andeventsthatcaninfluencethefuture.Wecanunderstandthemistakesofthepastinhistory.Andthesemistakeswillhelpusnottodothesamewrongthings.F.It'snoteasytowritestoriesinthebeginning.Don'tworry!Thestorycanberealormadeup,canbeshortorlong.Justkeepwritingandexpressyourideasinyourownwords.G.It'ssaidtheprintingwascreatedbyBiShengduringtheSongDynasty.Itplaysanimportantroleinthehistoryofprinting.AnditalsohelpstospreadChineseculturearoundtheworldquickly.八、短文填空(本大题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分)阅读下面短文，按照文章大意和上下文连贯的要求，在短文中的空缺处填写一个意思恰当且形式正确的单词。Keepingcleanisimportantforpeopletolivehealthily.Washinghelpstopreventgerms(细菌)thatcause66．.Youshouldkeepyourselfcleanas67．asyourlivingarea,suchasyourhomeorapartment.Youshouldalsokeepcleanwhileonthego,suchaswhenyouare68．workorwhenyouaretraveling.Howtokeepyourselfclean?Herearesometipstohelpyou.Showeroften.Cleaningyourbodyoftenis69．importantpartofhealthyhabits.Youshouldtrytoshoweronceortwiceaweek,as70．onceadaycandryoutyourskin.Youshouldalsoshowerifyousweat(出汗)alot,suchasafteraworkoutorafterspendingahotdayoutside.Practicegoodoralhygiene(口腔卫生).Tokeepyourmouthcleanandavoidhavinga71．,youshouldbrushyourteethtwiceaday.Brushingyourteethhelpstocleanthelefoodinyourmouththatcancauseyourteethill.Besides,youshould72．intothehabitofgargling(漱口)aftermeals.Washyourhands.Washingyourhandsoftenwillkeepyouinexcellent73．.Andknowinghowtowashyourhandscorrectlyisveryimportant.Atfirst,wetyourhands,74．offthewaterandkeepthesoaponyourhandsforatleast20seconds.Thenwashyourhandsunderclean,runningwater.Afterthat,dry75．withacleantowel(毛巾),orallowthemtoairdry.九、回答问题（本题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）阅读下面的短文，并根据短文内容回答后面的问题。Yearsago,LindaHenkel,anAmericanscientist,wastravellingattheGrandCanyon."WhenIwasatthecanyon'sedge,someonecametothefront,tookapictureandwalkedaway,"sherecalled(回忆)asshesharedhertravellingexperiences."Hedidn’tevenlookatthescenery."Henkelissurprisedathowobsessed(痴迷的)peoplearewithtakingpictures.Theytakepicturesbeforedinner,atpartiesandonmuseumtours.Theybelievetakingpictureswillhelpthemrememberthemoment.However,itisn'ttrueaccordingtoHenkel'sstudy.Inherstudy,Henkelledagroupofcollegestudentsaroundamuseum.Sheaskedthemtolookat15exhibitsandthentophotograph15others.Thenextday,shetestedthestudents'memoryofthetour.Shefoundthatthestudentsrememberedfewerdetailsabouttheexhibitsthattheyphotographed.Henkelexplainedwhenpeoplefocuson(集中于)takingphotos,theypaylessattentiontotheevent(事件)itself.Asaresult,theyfailtoremembertheirexperienceswell.Takingpicturesmaynotbehelpfulforourmemory.Butshouldn'treviewing(回顾)thepictureshelpwakeupourmemories?Theanswerisyes.However,ithappensonlywhenwespendenoughtimedoingit."Toremembertheexperiences,wehavetoreviewthephotoscarefully,"Henkelsaid."Butmostpeopleseldomspendthetimelookingovertheirdigital(数字的)picturesbecausetherearetoomanyofthem."76．WhereisLindaHenkelfrom?77．HowdoesHenkelfeelaboutpeople'sobsessionwithtakingpictures?78．WhatdidHenkelfindinherstudy?79．Whydopeoplefailtoremembertheirexperienceswellwhentakingphotos?80．Whatshouldpeopledotoremembertheirexperiences?十、书面表达（15分）81．假如你是李华，你校英语社团将举办一场英语写作比赛，主题为“令我难忘的一次经历”。请你根据提示，写一篇参赛稿。内容包括：①比较详细地描述一件令你难忘的事情(时间、地点、人物、经过、结果·····)；②你的感受。作文要求：①不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现学校真实的名称和学生的真实姓名。②行文连贯，词数80个左右(标题和开头已给出不计入总词数)。AnunforgettableexperienceEveryonehasanunforgettableexperienceintheirlife.SodoI.1．C2．B3．C4．B5．A6．A7．A8．B9．C10．B11．B12．C13．A14．B15．C16．B17．A18．B19．A20．C21．A22．B23．B24．A25．B26．round；27．January；28．rabbit；29．politely；30．proudof31．A；32．C；33．D；34．B；35．A；36．D；37．A；38．B；39．C；40．B41．B；42．D；43．D；44．C；45．C；46．A；47．C；48．B；49．D；50．A51．C52．A53．B54．D55．A56．D57．C58．A59．D60．B61．C；62．A；63．E；64．B；65．G66．illness/disease；67．well；68．at；69．an；70．showering；71．toothache；72．get；73．condition；74．turn；75．them76．SheisfromAmerica.77．Shefeelssurprised.78．Shefoundthatthestudentsrememberedfewerdetailsabouttheexhibitsthattheyphotographed.79．Becausewhentheyfocusontakingphotos,theypaylessattentiontotheeventitself.80．Theyshouldreviewthephotoscarefully.81．AnunforgettableexperienceEveryonehasanunforgettableexperienceintheirlife.SodoI.OnSeptember21stlastyear,Iwenttoschoolasusual.WhileIwaswalkingclosetotheschool,Isawanoldwomansittingattheroadside.Shedidn'tfeelwell.Thensomepassers-bycamearoundandtriedtoofferhelp.Someonecalled120whileotherstriedtomakeherfeelbetter.Intheend,thesekindpeopletooktheoldwomantohospital.Theydidn'tknowthewoman,buttheyalltriedtohelpher.Ifeltmovedandhopedtobeapersonlikethem.Theworldwillbeabetterplacetoliveifweallhelpeachother.