河北省石家庄市正定县2023-2024学年八年级上学期11月期中英语试题
试卷更新日期:2024-09-25 类型:期中考试
一、单项选择( 共10小题,每小题1分,计10分
-
1. —Alice, is there ____in today's newspaper?
—No, nothing.
A、anything important B、something important C、important anything D、important something2. — What did you do this Dragon Boat Festival?—I _____________the boat races on TV and read books.
A、watch B、watched C、am watching D、will watch3. My mother is a teacher,so she enjoys ____ books when she is free.A、reads B、reading C、to read D、read4. —Mike, why did you sleep in class?—Sorry, Miss Wang. I ____ late last night.
A、put up B、stayed up C、got up D、made up5. —Can you play volleyball or basketball?— __________of them. I'm good at ball games.
A、Both B、Either C、Neither D、None6. With the effort of Chinese government, the life of Tibetans becomes ________.A、good and good B、well and well C、better and better D、worse and worse7. Better late than never!____ you take action, you are sure to make a difference to your life.A、As long as B、Because C、When D、Though8. —____ is it from your home?—10 minutes by bus.
A、How far B、How long C、How often D、How soon9. We find ____ more useful for students to do new eye exercises.A、it B、this C、one D、that10. John Miller didn't go to university. ____, he left school at 16.A、At least B、For example C、In fact D、So far二、完形填空( 共 10 小题,每小题1分,计10分
-
11. 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Good Luck Charlie is an American television sitcom. It is very 1 in the United States. Most people like to watch it.
It tells a 2 of an American family, the Duncans. There are 3 people in the family.They are father Bob, mother Amy and four children,PJ, Teddy, Bab e and Charlotte.
Charlotte is the 4 child in the family. She also has 5 name, Charlie. The little Charlie is very lovely. She always laughs happily and 6 cries. But there is a problem. Bob and Amy can't look after Charlie every day, 7 they have to work. So, they ask the three older children,PJ, Teddy and Bab e to help take care of their little sister. However, it is not a (n) 8 job for them. because they have different problems at school.
Every day after school, Teddy makes a video diary of himself for Charlie. In the video diary,Teddy always 9 some advice to Charlie about school life. And at the end of the video, Ted would always say,"Good 10 Charlie."That's why this sitcom is called Good Luck Charlie.
(1)A、 healthy B、 talented C、 popular D、 meaningless(2)A、 result B、 story C、 song D、 discussion(3)A、 two B、 four C、 five D、 six(4)A、 youngest B、 oldest C、 younger D、 older(5)A、 other B、 another C、 others D、 the other(6)A、 often B、 usually C、 always D、 hardly ever(7)A、 because B、 though C、 if D、 when(8)A、 similar B、 easy C、 hard D、 pretty(9)A、 wins B、 chooses C、 tries D、 gives(10)A、 luck B、 night C、 afternoon D、 morning三、阅读理解( 共 10小题,每小题2分,计20分
-
12. 阅读材料,然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
An animal house lets a bad parrot go away for he likes saying bad words. Now the parrot finds a friend in Amazon's voice app at his new home.
Rocco is a gray parrot. His owner finds that he can use the voice app to play his favorite music,tell jokes and even order food.
Thanks to the app, it helps stop the clever bird from doing shopping. If not, he may really buy some strawberries, ice cream and even a cup.
Mary has the parrot now. She says she takes in the parrot after the animal house lets him out because he often says bad words.
Eric, Rocco's first owner, teaches him bad words. Now he really loves his new home. He talks with the app about 40 times a day.
And he can make different sounds. He can make the sound of a phone, a car, a clock, a door bell, and even the sound of opening or closing the door.
(1)、Why does the animal house let the parrot go away?A、Because he is too young. B、Because he buys many things. C、Because he likes saying bad words. D、Because he says too many words.(2)、What can the parrot do with the voice app?A、Read books, play music and tell jokes. B、Tell jokes, play music and do shopping. C、Tell interesting stories and make friends. D、Play his favorite music and close the door.(3)、Where does the parrot live now?A、At Mary's home. B、At an animal house. C、At Eric's home. D、At a zoo.(4)、What does Rocco like doing now?A、Saying bad words. B、Doing some housework. C、Playing with Mary. D、Talking with the voice.(5)、How many kinds of sounds can the parrot make?A、Three. B、Four. C、Five. D、Six.13. 阅读材料,然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。Children today stay indoors most of their time. They watch TV, play computer games and in some cases( 情 况 ), even do their homework. Figures show that today's youngsters( 年 轻人 ) stay outside for just over an hour each weekday, and fewer than five hours on Saturdays and Sundays.It also shows that 58 percent of parents wish their children to play outdoors more often, and they seriously worry their children don't spend enough time playing outdoors.
In fact, playing outdoors is so important for children—not only to help them stay active and healthy, but also to communicate with friends, and make those colorful childhood( 童年) which we look back on so warm,
And because they don't go out, they don't know their own communities as well as their parents did, they don't have as many friends in the area and they don't have the same chances for fun as their parents did.
(1)、How long do today's youngsters play outdoors on each weekday s according to the study?A、Just over one hour. B、More than two hours. C、About five hours. D、About ni ne hours.(2)、What does the underlined word"Figures "mean in Chinese in this passage?A、人物 B、档案 C、数据 D、轮廓(3)、How many parents want their children to play outdoors more often?A、None of them. B、85% of them. C、58% of them. D、All of them.(4)、Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A、Today's children do sports outdoors more than their parents did. B、Today's children play outdoors as much as their parents did. C、Playing outdoors helps children stay active and healthy. D、Playing outdoors brings the children safe problems(5)、What does the passage mainly tell us?A、Children today have more outdoor activities. B、It's helpful for children today to play outdoors often. C、Children today don't know what to play. D、For parents, they should give the children free time.四、任务型阅读(共5小题,每小题2分,计10分
-
14. 阅读短文,并按照要求完成各题。
Many people now are taking workcations. The word is from"work"and"vacation". It is when you take a vacation and do some work for your office at the same time.
You can work when you want to. You can check your emails while you sit and enjoy the beach under the sun. Also, you can make pictures or videos for money while you travel around the country.
Workcations help people. When people are not in the office, their minds are clear. So, it's easy for them to think and have new ideas. People can work and have fun at the same time on workcations.They don't get bored. Also, they have more energy( 精力 ) to do things.
However, some people don't like workcations. For them, there's still pressure(压力) to finish all the work. They also feel tired because they can't have and enjoy a real vacation.
Workcations are good for some people, but they are also bad for others. That's because everybody works in different ways. How about you? Do you want to mix your work and life together?
(1)、A work cation means that you can do some work and at the same time.(2)、How can workcations be helpful to people?(3)、Why are workcations bad for some people?(4)、找出并写下第四段的主题句.(5)、将文中画线句子译成汉语五、词语运用( 共 10小题,每小题1分,计10分
-
15. 根据短文内容及所给提示,补全文中单词或用所给单词的正确形式填空。
It was a cold night. I went to sleep in a tree for the (two) time, and the next day I went on my trip. Soon I came to an opening in the hills. In front of (I), everything was green, and there were flowers everywhere. There were also many different birds other animals.
I saw that my house (be) on the worst side of the island. But I didn't want to move from there. It was my home now. I stayed away for three (day), and then I came home. But I often went back to the other, .(green), warmer side of the island.
And so my life (go) on. Every month I learned to do or to make something new. But I ha troubles and accidents too. Once there was terrible storm with very heavy rain. The roof of my ca ve fell in, and (near) killed me! I had to build it up again with many pieces of wood.
六、基础写作(包括A、B两部分,A部分5分,B部分15分,共计20分)A)连词成句(共5小题,每小题1 分,计5分)将所给词语连成句子,标点已给出。要求:语句通顺,大小写正确,词语不得重复使用。
-
16. plays, once a week, piano, she, the(连词成句)
.
17. health, is, our, for, exercising, good(连词成句).
18. you, what, talk shows, do, think of(连词成句)?
19. are, interesting, the, how, TV show(连词成句)!
20. says, she, is, as, not, she, as, friendly, me(连词成句).
七、基础写作(包括A、B两部分,A部分5分,B部分15分,共计20分)B)书面表达(计15分
-
21. 假如你是李华,你有一个英国的笔友Mike。请你根据以下内容,写一篇英文短文介绍你和Mike。 内容要点提示:
项目
李华
Mike
性格
更外向
更严肃,更安静
校园生活
学习更努力
更擅长运动,喜欢参与各种聚会
饮食习惯
吃更多蔬菜和水果
吃更多肉
兴趣爱好
喜欢看书;经常周末上网;每周看四
或五次电视
喜欢踢足球;有时画画;每周看一次电影
要求:(1)要点齐全,可适当增加自己的看法。(2)词数80左右,报告的开头已经给出,不计入总词数。(3)文中不能出现自己的姓名。提示词:take part in 参与
Hello, everyone. Today I'd like to tell you about the differences between my pen pal and me.
-
-
-