江苏省无锡市惠山区2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题

江苏省无锡市惠山区2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题

一、听录音选图片

1.WhichkindofChinesecultureistheman'sfavourite?

二、听短对话选答案

2.WheredidMillievisitduringthesummerholiday?

三、听录音选图片

3.HowdoesJimusuallygotoschool?

4.Whatwilltheweatherbelikethisafternoon?

四、听短对话选答案

5.Wherearethetwospeakers?

A.Atthebusstop.B.Onthebus.C.InXihuiPark.

6.Whatcanwelearnabouttheyounglady?

A.Shehasn'tgotmarried.B.Shehasasenseofhumour.C.Sheisverybusy.

7.Whydoesn'tPeterwanttohavepizza?

A.Hedoesn'tlikethetasteofpizza.B.Helikessandwichesbetter.C.Hethinks

ifsexpensive.

8.WhatwillKatedoat3:00o'clockthisafternoon?

A.Haveapianolesson.B.Playvolleyballwithfriends.C.Haveamusiclesson.

9.Whyisn'tthewomangoingtothecinema?

A.Sheisnotinterestedinit.B.Sheistoobusytogo.C.Shedoesnotknow.

10.What'stheman'stelephonenumber?

A.2872030B.2782030C.2870230

五、听长对话选答案

听材料，回答下列小题。

11.WhyhaveBetty?sparentsgonetoBeijing?

A.Todosomeshopping.B.Toenjoythefestival.C.Tolookafterhersister.

12.WhatwillBettybringtoJoe'shome?

A.Somedumplings.B.Somericedumplings.C.Somedrinks.

六、听录音完成表格（含选项）

听材料，回答下列小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。

Aswimmingpool

TheplaceItis13ourschool.

TheopeningdaysItopenseveryday,butstudentscan'tgotothepoolon_14.

ThepriceItcosts15togointothepoolonweekdays.

13.A.infrontofB.farfromC.nextto

14.A.SaturdayB.SundayC.Monday

15.A.10dollarsB.20dollarsC.30dollars

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七、听短文选答案

听短文，回答下列小题。

16.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofyoungstudents9takingpart-timejobs?

A.Ifsusual.B.It9sspecial.C.It'sboring.

17.Whatdopart-timejobsalsohelpyoungstudentsget?

A.Pets.B.Information.C.Pocketmoney.

18.Whydosomepeopleneeddogwalkers?

A.Theydon'tlikedogs.B.Theydon'tlikewalking.C.Theydon'thavetime.

19.Whatdoesagolfcourseworkerdo?

A.He/Sheplaysgolfallthetime.B.He/Shepicksupballsforplayers.C.He/She

cleansthegolfcourse.

20.Whendoparentsneedchildcareworkers?

A.Anytimeintheday.B.Onweekends.C.Whentheyareatwork.

八、单项选择

21.一wonderfulexperienceitwastotakepartintherecordingofCallmebyfire\

—Yes.Thoughtheyarenotyounganymore,theyworkhardintheirownfield.

A.WhatB.HowC.WhataD.Howa

22.—She'salreadybackfromJapan,?

—.Shewenttherelastweekforthefirsttime.

A.isn?tshe;YesB.hasn'tshe;YesC.isshe;NoD.hasn'tshe;No

23.Therealotoffarmlandhere.Butnowyoucanonlyseetallbuildings.

A.usedtohaveB.isusedtobeing

C.usedtohavingD.usedtobe

24.They'vedecidedtoabroadafterthey.

A.live;marriedB.livein;marriedC.livein;getmarriedD.live;getmarried

25.Willyoucometothepartytomorrow?

■一I'mafraidIcan't,butthanksfortheinvitation.

A.howeverB.yetC.anywayD.then

26.Theythetrainuntilitcouldn'tbeseenintheplacefaraway.

A.sawB.watchedC.noticedD.realized

27.—DidSimoninviteyoutohisparty?

一Yes,ButIhadtoitbecauseitishardformetosparetimeforit.

A.acceptB.refuseC.returnD.receive

28.ThefilmTheBattleatLakeChangjintheyoungwithachancetolearnaboutthehistoryofthathard

period.

A.preventedB.providedC.presentedD.protected

29.—Look!Thatwomanlookslikeourteacher.

—Itbeher.SheAustralia.

A.can't；hasbeentoB.maynot；hasbeento

C.can't；hasgonetoD.mustn't；hasgoneto

30.一CouldyoutellmewhowastheruleroftheUSAinthe17thcentury?

—Sorry.IhavelittleofAmericanhistory.

A.messageB.informationC.knowledgeD.advice

31.—Whatdoyouthinkofthe"doublereduction,,policy?

-Well,it'shardtosay.Wedohavehomeworkthanbefore,butwedon'thavesomuchtimetostaywith

ourparentseither.

A.littleB.moreC.lessD.fewer

32.Mymotherboughtacoatforme.Itis__mybrother's,butithasadifferentcolour.

A.thesamebigasB.asbiggerasC.thesamesizeasD.assamesizeas

33.一Howdoyoulikethepartylastnight?

—It'sbeenyearsIenjoyedmyselfsomuch.

A.beforeB.afterC.untilD.since

34.一Ithinkkeepingpetscanmakeyounotfeellonelywhilegettingold.

—.Inmyopinion,sometimes,itwillbringmemoretrouble.

A.Ican'tagreemoreB.GoodideaC.NotexactlyD.Takeiteasy

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九、完形填空

Severalyearsagoayoungpriest（牧师）movedtoLondon.Heoftentookthebusfromhishometothe

downtownarea.Oneday,hewenthomebybusasusual.Whenhesatdown,he35thatthedriverhad

givenhimtwentypence（便土）toomuchchange.Asheconsideredwhattodo,hethoughttohimself,"You'dbetter

givethetwentypenceback.Itwouldbe36tokeepit."Thenhethought,u<Ohforgetit,it'sonlytwenty

pence.Whowouldworryaboutthislittle37?Anyway,thebuscompanyalreadygetstoomuchmoney;

theywillnevermissit.38itasagiftfromGod,andkeepquiet.”

39hisstopcame,theprieststoppedatthedoorforamoment,thenhehandedthetwentypenceback

tothedriverandsaid,“Here,yougavemetoomuchchange.”

Thedriverwithasmilereplied,"Aren'tyouthenewpriestinthisarea?I'mthinkingaboutgoingtoyour

church.IjustwantedtoseewhatyouwoulddoifIgaveyoutoomuchchange.^^

Whentheyoungpriestgot40thebus,hisknees（膝盖）becameweakandsoft.Hehadtoholdthe

nearesttreefor41、andlookeduptotheskyandsaidloudly,“Oh,God.Ialmost42myselffor

twentypence!v

Wemayneverseewhatinfluence（影响）our43haveonpeople...Whatweneedtoprovideisan

exampleforotherstosee.Becarefulofhowyoubehave,andbe44always:youneverknowwhois

watchingyouractions.

35.A.foundB.sawC.thoughtD.understood

36.A.harmlessB.usefulC.uselessD.wrong

37.A.timeB.moneyC.penceD.treasure

38.A.ReceiveB.GetC.AcceptD.Find

39.A.WhenB.BeforeC.UntilD.If

40.A.offB.upC.onD.down

41.A.coverB.supportC.strengthD.silence

42.A.paidB.forgotC.providedD.sold

43.A.thoughtsB.adviceC.actionsD.words

44.A.braveB.politeC.activeD.honest

十、阅读单选

Address:100MarketSt,Sydney

Phone:0293339222Fax（传真）：0293339203

Opentime:9:00a.m.to10:30p.m.（Saturdaysto11:30p.m.）

Ticket:$60（foranadult）$30（forachild）

Website:www.sydneytower.com.au

Howtogetthere:traintoTownHallStationandashortwalkalongMarketStreet

Howtobooktickets:byphone/faxorthroughtheWeb

Attraction:Sydney'sbestviewsarejustthebeginning!SydneyTowertakesyoutothehighestpointaboveSydney

forexciting360°viewsofourbeautifulcity.

45.SydneyTowerisinSydney,Australia.

A.thebusieststreetB.thebiggeststation

C.themostbeautifulparkD.thehighestpoint

46.IfyouwanttobookatickettoSydneyTower,youcan't.

A.emailsydneytowev@hotmail.comB.fax0293339203

C.searchwww.sydneytower.com.auD.Dial（拨号）0293339222

47.LastSaturday,JohnsonwenttovisitSydneyTower.Hehadtogetdownthetower.

A.before11:30pmB.after11:30pmC.at10:30pmD.by10:30pm

Now,almosteverybodyknowsthehottestEnglishword"selfie".Selfieisaphotothatonetakesofoneself,

accordingtotheOxford（牛津）onlinedictionary.Peopleusuallytakeselfieswithasmartphoneandsendthemto

Wechat（微信）orQzone（QQ空间）.

"Almosteveryday,Itakeaphotoofmyselfatschool,andsaveitinmyQzone,"saidHuangXu,13,fromHunan.

Thesephotosrecordherhappyandsadmoments.

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Popstarsalsotakealotofselfies.LiChunping,14,fromHarbin,isabigfanofYangMi."Shehasusedmany

selfiestotellusaboutherlifeandwork,"saidLi.

Whatmakespeopleloveselfies?Somepeoplesayit'snarcissism（自恋）."Theriseoftheselfieisaperfectsymbol

forournarcissisticculture.We'recryingout:Lookatme!"saidUSpsychiatrist（精神科医生）CaroleLieberman.

Youngpeopleareusingselfiestomakefriendsonline,JonathanFreedlandwroteintheGuardian.（《卫报》）"The

usualpurposeoftakingaselfieistoshareonline.Theyexpressahumanneedtoconnectwithothers,'*wrote

Freedland.

HuangXuagreeswiththat.44Duringthesummervacation,myclassmatesandIsharedmanyselfiesonline.Hairor

clotheswerenotourinterests.Throughthesephotos,wegottoknoweachother'sholidaysandfeelings,Msaid

HuangXu.

48.Accordingtothestory,a"selfie'*is・

A.apersonwithasmartphoneB.asmartphonewhichcantakephotos

C.aphototakenbyoneselfD.anEnglishdictionary

49.Wecantellfromthestorythat.

A.onlyfamouspeopleenjoytakingselfies

B.peoplelovetoshareselfiesonline

C.allthepeopleloveselfiesbecauseofnarcissism

D.USpsychiatristCaroleLiebermanhatesselfies

50.Weputthesentence“Butsomepeopledon'tseeitthatway."atthebeginningof.

A.Paragraph3B.Paragraph4C.Paragraph5D.Paragraph6

Howtosinglikeasuperstarisaquestionpeoplehavebeenaskingforages.Wenaturallyadmire（羡慕）the

starswewanttosoundlikewhenwe'reyoungandjustexperimenting（尝试）withsinging.Butaswegetolder,we

findthatwehaveourownvoice.

Inmyopinion,youcanonlybeasuperstarifyoufindyourownvoice.Ifyouwanttosoundgreatandattract

（吸弓I）people,justgetcomfortablewithyourownvoice.DoyouthinkBobDylanhasagreatvoice?Ofcourse

not,butpeoplelovehisvoiceandhissongs.Oneofthemainreasonsisthathe'sverycomfortablewithhimselfand

hisownvoice.Sorememberthiswhenyou'reaskingyourselfhowtosinglikeasuperstar.

Ihatehearingmanysingerstryingtoimitateothers!Butitstillhappensallthetimeandyes,someofthemdo

becomefamousbytryingtosoundlikeothers.Ijustdon'tfeellikeI'mlisteningtorealartwhenIhearthese

so-calledstarstryingtoimitatesomeoneelsewiththeirvoice.

NowonethingIliketodoistosingotherpeople'ssongsinmyownvoice.Yes,youcanpracticeagreatsong

byanartistyoulovewhileyou'redrivingdowntheroad,butpracticeitinyourownvoicenothisorhervoice.

Turndownthevolumealittleandhearyourownnaturalvoicesingingthesongandgivingitanewflavor（特色）!

Thafsexcitingandyou'rebeingtruetoyourself.We'resupposedtobeartistsandthatmeansexpressing

ourselvesinaunique（独特的）way.Soifyou，reaskinghowtosinglikeasuperstar,remembertojustuseyourown

voice.

51.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?

A.Thewriterisafamoussinger.

B.Youngpeoplearelikelytoimitatethestarstheylove.

C.Peoplelovesongssunginauniqueway.

D.It'snotrealarttosingotherpeople'ssongs.

52.Theunderlinedword“imitate“inParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto?

A.inventB.copyC.helpD.like

53.Whatistheauthor'sattitude（态度）towardssingers5imitatingothersingers?

A.Against.B.Notsure.C.Hopeful.D.Certain.

TherewasnothingforMarytodointhehouse,soeverydayshewalkedinthegardens.Shedidthisbefore

breakfast,andthefreshairmadeherhungry.Shewassohungrythatsheevenatetheporridgeandenjoyedit.

Afterbreakfast,Marywalkedinthegardensandonthemoor（荒野）.Shespentmostofhertimeoutdoorsand

begantofeelhealthierandhappierthanshehadfeltforaverylongtime.

Oneday,shewalkedaroundthewallwithoutadoor.Suddenly,sheheardabirdsinging.Shelookedup,and

therobin（知更鸟）wassittingonabranch（树枝）thathungoverthewall.Shewaspleasedtoseethebirdandtalked

toit.

“Youliveinthatgarden,don'tyou?”shesaid."Butnoonecangoinbecausethereisn'tadoor.Iwanttoknow

what'sbehindthiswall.^^

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Thenextmorning,whenMarthabroughtherbreakfast,sheasked,“Martha,whyisn'tthereadoorinthewall

ofoneofthegardens?”

“Nooneisallowed（允许）inthere,Marthaanswered.<6EvenMr.Cravennevergoesinthere.^^

“Butwhynot?What'swrongwiththeplace?^^

“Idon'tknowforcertain,“Marthaanswered,butthestoryisthatwhenMr.Cravenmarried,heandhisyoung

wifewereveryhappy.Theyusedtospendalotoftheirtimetogetherinthatgardenreadingandtalking.Thenone

day,abranchofatreefelldownandhitMr.Craven'swifeonthehead.Thenextdayshedied.”"Oh,thatissucha

sadstory,“Marysaid.

Andthenshethoughtsomething,butasshewasthinkingthosethings,sheheardacry."Whatwasthat?”she

askedMartha.Quickly,Marthaanswered,44Justthewind.”"No,itwasn't,"Marysaid."Itdidnotsoundlikethe

wind.AndIheardadoorshutsomewhere.^^

“Ifitwasn'tthewind,^^Marthaanswered,"thenitwasBettyinthekitchen.Shehasatoothache.^^Marylooked

atMarthaandthought,<6Sheisnottellingmethetruth.Sheknowssomethingshedoesn'twantmetoknow.”

54.Marywascurious（好奇的）about

A.wherethebirdlivedB.whyBettycriedinthekitchen

C.howMr.Craven'swifediedD.whatwasbehindthewallwithoutadoor

55.Whichistherightorderofwhathappenedinthestory?

a.Thegirlsheardastrangecry.

b.Marysawtherobinonabranch.

c.MarthatoldMaryhowMrs.Cravendied.

d.MaryknewMarthawasnottellingthetruth.

A.badcB.beadC.adcaD.abed

56.Whatwasthestrangesound?

A.Martha'svoice.B.Betty'scrying.C.Thewind.D.Wedon'tknow.

57.WhichofthefollowingisTrue?

A.Marthacangointothegarden.B.Mr.Cravendidn'tlovehiswifeandkilledher.

C.Marythoughtsheheardadoorshutsomewhere.D.Abranchofatreefelldownandhittherobin.

十一、根据汉语提示填空

58.Afterthewholeday'svoluntarywork,Ifeltfine(除...之夕卜)forbeingalittletired.

59.Weplantovisitafew(岛屿)countriesinthePacificOceanthissummer.

60.Theexercisewillhelptoflattenyour(腹部),mykids.

61.Mymotherfeltveryhappyafter(收至U)mypresent.

十二、用所给单词的正确形式填空

62.TheInternetmakes(communicate)mucheasier.

63.Usuallypeoplewriteinternational(busy)lettersinEnglish.

64.一Howamazing!Ihaveneverseena(tiny)basket.Isitthesmallestone?

一Yes,itisthesmallestbasketinourmuseum.

65.Mysisterisgoingtostaywitha(France)familyduringherstudyinParis.

66.TheGreens(be)inChengdutovisitgiantpandastheotherday

67.Whenhewokeup,hefoundhimself(lie)onthegrassinXihuiPark.

68.Thepriceofmanygoods(rise)alotoverthepastfewdaysbecauseoftheCOVID-19alloverthe

city.

69.——Hashefinishedhisreport?

—Fvenoidea.Buthe(write)itthewholemorning.

70.Noneofusknewwhichroute(take),sowedecidedtoaskapoliceman.

71.WhoknowsifKate(travel)abroadattheendofthismonth?

十三、阅读填表

任务型阅读

Alongstoryaboutpeopleisusuallycalledanovel.Itcanbeaboutanykindofman,woman,orchild.Itcanbe

aboutkings,orChicagonewsboys,orhousewives.TheFrenchwriter,VictorHugo,wrotehisnovelLesMiserables

aboutapoormanwhostole(偷)aloafofbread.TheAmericanwriter,ErnestHemingway,wroteAFarewellto

ArmsaboutayoungAmericanwiththeItalianArmyinWorldWarOne.

Anovelcantellthestoryofanykindofaction,overanyperiodoftime.ThemodernIrishwriter,James,Joyce,

coverslessthantwenty-fourhoursinUlysses.Yet,Joycetakesathousandpagestotellallthathappensfromthe

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timeonemangetsupinthemorninguntilhegoestobedearlythenextmorning.AGermanwriter,HermanHesse,

usesonlyonehundredandfiftypagesinhisnovelDemiantocoveraboy'slifefromtheageoftenuntilhe

becomesayoungman.

Anoveldoesnotjusttellthethingsthatpeopledo.Italsotellswhytheydothem.TheBadgeofCourage,by

theAmericannovelist,StephenCrane,tellsaboutayoungsoldierwhorunsawaythefirsttimeheisinthewar.The

bookshowswhyheactedashedid.Itdescribe