湖北省武昌区七校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中联考英语试卷+

武昌区七校2023-2024学年下学期期中联考八年级英语试卷第Ⅰ卷(选择题，共85分)一、听力测试(共25分)第一节(共4小题，每小题1分，满分4分) 听下面4个问题。每个问题后有三个答语，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。1. A.Hewasadriver. B.Heneverdidthat. C.Helpthesickchildren.2. A.Bytrain. B.Forthreehours. C.Forwork.3. A.Itdoesn’tmatter. B.Ihaveaheadache. C.I’dlikeacupofcoffee.4. A.Fine,thanks. B.It’llbesunny. C.Idon’tlikeit.第二节(共8小题，每小题1分，满分8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10秒钟的时间来作答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。5.Whenwillthespeakersgotodiscusstheprogram? A.At3:20. B.At3:30. C.At3:40.6.Whereisthemangoing? A.Tothebeach. B.Tothebusstop. C.Tothebank.7.Willtheygotothepicnicthisweekend? A.Yes,theywill. B.No,theywon’t. C.Itdependsontheman.8.Whatcanweknowabouttheboy? A.Helikesreadinginclass. B.Heisagoodstoryteller. C.Hemightbeinabookshopnow.9.WhatdoesGinaoftendoonSundayafternoon? A.Dochoresathome. B.Worktogetherwithherneighbors. C.Lookaftersomekids.10.Wherearethetwospeakersprobablybe? A.Inapostoffice. B.Inahospital. C.Inapark.11.Whydidthewomandecidetouseabike? A.Tosavemoney. B.Toimproveherhealth. C.Toprotecttheenvironment.12.Whatwillthemandonext? A.Followtheoldway. B.Trythenewway. C.Takeataxiinstead.第三节(共13小题，每小题1分，满分13分) 听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，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，每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答13-15三个小题。13.WhatdoesMaryaskTonytodo? A.Togotothehospital. B.Togoshopping. C.Todohomework.14.Wherearethespeakerstalkingprobably? A.Intheclassroom. B.AtTony’shome. C.Onthephone.15.Howmanypeoplewillgothere? A.Three. B.Four. C.Five.听下面一段对话，回答16-18三个小题。16.Whatdayisittoday? A.Wednesday. B.Thursday. C.Friday.17.Whywillthemanholdaparty? A.Tocelebratehisbirthday. B.Tocelebratehismovingtoanewhouse. C.Tosaygoodbyetothewoman.18.Whatcanweknowfromtheconversation? A.Themanhasbeenbusythesedays. B.Thepartywilllastfortwohours. C.Thewomanwillhaveaholidaysoon.听下面一段对话，回答19-22四个小题。19.What’swrongwiththeboy? A.Heisbadatallhissubjects. B.Hecan’tfallasleepatnight. C.He’stoostressedout.20.What’sthewoman? A.Ateacher. B.Adoctor. C.Areporter.21.WhatdoesthewomanNOTadvisetheboytodo? A.Takesomemedicine. B.Talkwithhisteachers. C.Domoreexercise.22.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation? A.Theboybegantofeelverytiredtwomonthsago. B.Theboyfeltworseduringthevacation. C.Theboynevertalkedabouthisproblemswithothers.听下面一段独白，回答23-25三个小题。23.WhydoesMrs.Smithfeelunhappy? A.Becauseshegetsilleasily. B.Becauseshecan’tdrinkorsmoke. C.Becauseshewilldiesoon.24.What’stheman’ssecretofhappiness? A.Eatwellandexerciseoften. B.Neversmokeordrink. C.Dowhatheloves.25.Whatcanweknowabouttheman? A.Heisoldbuthealthy. B.Heisunhealthybuthappy. C.Heisrichbutnothappy.二、选择填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。26. —Sorry,Itookthewrongseat. —____________.Iwilltakeyoursinstead. A.Noway B.Withpleasure C.Don’tmentionit D.Nevermind27.ShouldIfollowinmygrandfather’sfootstepsandstudyTraditionalChineseMedicine? —____________.ButIthinkit’smeaningful A.Itdoesn’tmatter B.Don’tmentionit C.That’sallright D.It’suptoyou28. —Whydidn’tJohnseemewhenIcamein? —Oh,he____________avideoatthatmoment A.iswatching B.watched C.waswatching D.willwatch29. —Jennybeatothersandwonthespeechcompetition. —Thegoodnewscheeredusup.Everyoneinourclasswasinhigh____________. A.spirits B.interests C.stresses D.feelings30. —Doyouwanttoplaysoccerorbasketball? —____________.I’dliketoplaybaseballinstead. A.Both B.None C.Neither D.Either31. —Brianhas____________blueeyesandalwayswearsabigsmileonhisface. —Maybethat’swhyheissopopularamonggirls. A.clear B.clean C.clever D.weak32. —Igotintoafightwithmybrotheronourwayhomeyesterday. —Sorrytohearthat.Nowonderhe____________youhalfway. A.carried B.dropped C.argued D.passed33. —Whyareyouinsuchahurry? —It____________methatIhaveaviolinclassthisafternoon,soIhavetogonow. A.hurts B.happens C.hits D.holds34. —Onecannotlive____________fromthesociety(社会). —Yeah.Iquiteagreewithyou.Weshouldcommunicatemorewithothers. A.cutoff B.takeoff C.putoff D.breakoff35.Theidiom“Amonganythreepeople,theremustbeonewhocanbemyteacher”tellsus____________. A.Whatshouldwelearnfromothers B.howimportantitistolearnfromothers C.Whyshouldwelearnfromothers D.whenweshouldlearnfromothers三、完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Everydayafterlunch,mynewneighborSoniawillplayhide-and-seekwithher3kids.SoIamoftenwokenupfroma36bythematnoon.Sometimes,Iwillcuriouslyputmyheadouttowatch. Soniacoveredtheoldergirl’seyes,calling,“Jerry,Mike,haveyouhiddenyourselves?” Theboysreplied,“Weare37.” SoniasaidtoLinda,“Youcan’tpeep(偷看)!” Lindareplied,“Mom,Ididn’t.” Sonia38Lindagentlyforwardandsaid,“Go,catchthemnow!” Lindasteppedcarefully,39herhands,andmovedforward. “Linda,mindyour40anddon’tfalldown!They’rethesteps.Payattention!Therightisthemall,andthenthecinema.Good,you’realreadyatschool...Linda,brothersarealittlebehindyou.”saidSonia. Linda41andsureenoughcaughtthem.Atthispoint,greatlaughterwould42intheyard. Beingdisturbed.IvisitedSoniaandexpressedifshecouldtakethechildrentothecinemaeverynoon.Iwouldpayforthe43.ThenIsawtheyardfulloflinesandthethreechildrenwereplayinginthestrangelines.“Oh,kids,UncleJackwantsto44youtothemovies.”Soniacalled.Butshewinked(使眼色)atmeasideto45.Shesaidshehadtakenthethreechildrenfromtheorphanage(孤儿院).Andthekidswere46howtoliveintheneighborhoodandhowtogotoschoolalone.ThenIrealizedthattheyardpaintingwas47ofthecommunity. “NowLindaisabletogotoHydeSchoolalone.”Soniasaidwithgreat48. “Hyde?Theschoolfortheblind?Youmean.Lindaisblind?Iwas49Sonianodded(点头),adding“Notonlyher,butJerryandMikearealsosoongoingtoHydeSchool.” Thenthechildrenasked.“Mom,iswatchingmoviesmorefun?” Soniasmiledatme.Isaidloudly,“Ofcourseno,whatcanbemorefunthanhide-and-seek?” Walkingout,IaskedSonia,“SORRY,butwhydoyoustillbotherto50thechildren’seyesduringhide-and-seek?” Soniasaidseriously,“Inmyeyes.theyarelikeordinarypeople,theycanseeeverything!”36. A.dream B.game C.lesson D.movie37. A.ready B.fast C.lost D.safe38. A.pulled B.held C.pushed D.touched39. A.cleaned B.showed C.checked D.raised40. A.head B.hands C.feet D.legs41. A.flew B.turned C.ran D.jumped42. A.pointout B.cutout C.bringout D.breakout43. A.meals B.classes C.clothes D.cost44. A.carry B.invite C.follow D.lead45. A.speak B.sit C.hide D.fight46. A.guessing B.understanding C.learning D.choosing47 A.map B.design C.direction D.culture48. A.hope B.wish C.courage D.pride49. A.upset B.angry C.surprised D.happy50. A.hide B.fill C.cover D.put四、阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面三篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A“Mahjongdumplings”provewinninghand It’sawidely-knownfactthatChinesepeoplelovemahjong,andhaveastrongpreferenceforsweetdumplings.OnerestaurantownerinLanzhou.SouthwestChina’sGansuProvince,hascombinedthesetwofavoritestocreatethe“mahjongdumplings”,winningoverthousandsofnetizens’heartsandstomachs.______________________________________ Althoughthethoughtofeatinglocustsorotherinsectsmightscaremanypeople,studentsandteacherswolfeddownfoodsmadewithmorethan10kindsofedible(可食用的)insectsduringaspecialpartyattheChengducampusofSichuanAgriculturalUniversity.Twoassociateprofessorsworkedwithastudentassociationtoorganizetheactivityinordertoremovepeople’smisunderstandingaboutinsects.“Insectsarehealthytoeatastheycontainalotofironandcalcium,aswellasessentialaminoacids(氨基酸).”theysaid.SWChina’sChongqingTreatsTouriststoHotPotsWhileSittinginIceBuckets AwaterparkinChongqinghasrecentlyofferedaspecialtreattovisitors---enjoyinghotpotswhilesittinginicebucketsinanoutdoorswimmingpool,asthesummerheatcontinues.Theprogramhasclearlybecomeahit,asexpected.Theswimmingpoolispackedwithcustomerswearingswimmingsuitswhilediningaroundsteaminghotpotsandenjoyingbeer.Thebucketstheyaresittinginarefilledwithwater,withicecubesanddryicethatareconstantlyrefilledbywaiters.51.InwhichSECTIONofthenewspapercanwereadthenews? A.SPORTS B.BUSINESS C.FOOD D.EDUCATION52.Wecanknowthatthedumplingsare____________. A.inalldifferentshapesandcolors B.madeofmahjongpieces C.filledwithChinesecharacters D.intheshapeofmahjong53.Thebestheadingforthesecondpieceofnewswouldbe____________. A.University’sScaryInsectMealProves“Yummy” B.ANewResearchProjectonInsects C.People’sMisunderstandingAboutInsects D.InsectsMealMadeByProfessors54.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribepicture3? A.Peoplearesittinginarestaurant. B.Peopleareswimminginthepool. C.Onlymencaneatlikethis. D.Theyareenjoyinghotpots.55.Whatcanweinferfromthe3piecesofnews? A.PeopleinGansuProvincelove“mahjongdumplings”bestinChina. B.ProfessorsinSichuanAgriculturalUniversityhelppeoplebetterunderstandinsects. C.Peopledon’tliketheprogramofdiningintheicebuckets. D.Allvisitorsenjoyhotpotswhilesittinginicebuckets.B “Sundaydriver”wasaphrasethatdescribedsomeonewhodrovehiscardownthehighwaywhenenjoyingthescenery(风景).Thesedriversjustdroveslowly,takingtheirownsweettime,asiftheyhadnothingtodo.However,aSundaydriverwasn’tnecessarilysomeonewhoneedn’tworkonaSunday.ApersoncouldbeaSundaydriveranydayoftheweek.Thephrasesimplymeantthatthepersonwasanobstacle(障碍)tootherdriverswhowerereallybusy. ThephraseprobablycameoutbecausetherewasatimewhenpeoplecouldgoforarelaxingdriveonSundayafternoon.ThereweremanySundaydriversyearsagoandespeciallyonnicewarmsunnydays.TherewerenostoresopenonSundaysbecauseofthe“bluelaws”,soyouneededtofillupthegastankanddoanyotherneededshoppingbeforeSundayarrived.SomestatesintheUShadstrictbluelaws—SomeactivitieswerenotallowedonSundays.Atthattime,veryfewpeopleworkedonSundaysbutsomeimportantworkerssuchasthoseinthehospitals.Itwasadaythatpeoplespentresting,visitingneighborsandfriends,ormaybegoingtograndma’shouseforsupper. TodaytherearemanypeoplewhogobacktoworkandchildrenwhogobacktoschoolfeelingtiredonMondaysbecausetheydon’thaveagoodrestonweekends.However,therewouldbelessstress-relatedillnessesifwereallykeepSundayasadayofrest.56.A“Sundaydriver”mightbetheperson____________. A.whodriveshiscaronSundays B.whodrivesslowlyforfunandrelaxation C.whoalwaysenjoysaweekendbreak D.whodoesshoppingonSundays57.Accordingtothepassage,____________usedtokeepworkingonSundays. A.shopassistants B.teachersandprofessors C.doctorsandnurses D.guardsandhousekeepers58.Accordingtothepassage,Sundayrestwouldhelppeople____________. A.savemoney B.liveahealthierlife C.feelstressedonMondays D.getmoresuccessfulindriving59.Whichofthefollowingistrueabout“bluelaws”? ①StoresareopenonSundaysaccordingtoit. ②PeoplevisitfamilymembersandfriendsonSundays. ③PeoplestayathomeandhavearestonSundays. ④PEoplecaneasilyfillupthegastankonSundays. ⑤Theyaregoodforpeople’shealth. A.②③⑤ B.①③⑤ C.②④⑤ D.①③④60.Whatisthegenre(体裁)ofthepassage? A.AstorywhichisaboutSundaydrivers. B.Apieceofnewswhichisabout“bluelaws”. C.Anargumentationwhichtriestoprovethatbluelawsaregoodforpeople’shealth. D.Anexpositionwhichgivesfactsaboutaphrase.C ZangChaiyuanhasrecentlybeenworkingdeepintothenightaspeoplearelinedupforhersteamedbuns(馒头).The25-ycar-oldfromYantai,Shandongprovince,hasmanagedtoturnflour(面粉)intoagoldmine(矿).Withherexcellentskills,shemixedmodernelements(元素)into“Jiaodonghuabobo”,apopulartraditionalfoodwhichhasthehistoryofmorethan300years. Huaboboisakindofflower-shapedsteamedbun,whichhasbeenatreatatlocalfolkactivities,suchascelebrationsandfestivals. Zangshapedhuabobobyhand.Andtheseshapeschangefromcuterabbitsdressedinliondancecostumestotreasurebowlsandluckybags. ★,herparentsbelievedthatyoungpeopleshouldfindasteady(稳定的)job. Theyeventhoughthuabobowasbetterformoreelderlywomentomake. However,shestillkeptmakinghuabobo.AfterLanggraduatedfromtheYantaiUniversityin2018,shehadanideatostartupherownbusiness. Shelovedhuaboboinherchildhood.“Mygrandmotherusedtomakehuabobo.Theywereinallkindsofshapes,whichwereverybeautiful,”Zangsays.Shethensethereyesonhuaboboatthebeginningof2020.Atfirst,shelearnedfromanexperiencedhuabobomasteraboutthebasicskillsandthenpracticedoverandoveragainonherown.Itdidn’ttakelongbeforeZanggotthewholeprocessdowntoafineart. Withalittlemorethan10,000yuanofherownsavings,ZangopenedhersmallhuaboboshopinYantai.Manyofherfollowerscametobuyherhuaboboandpraisedthattheyaretoocutetobeeaten.Zanghasheldtrainingclassesathershopsandshotavideoforthosethatlivefaraway. “Manyhaveshowngreatinterestinpickinguphuaboboskills,especiallywomenwhohavejustbecomemothers,”shesays.“IJovetraditionalChinesecultureandIbelievethatthisartworkisworthspreading.”61.WhatdoweknowaboutJiaodonghuabobo? A.It’sakindoftraditionalflower. B.Itfirstappearedover300yearsago. C.It’salwaysintheshapeofananimal. D.It’sbetterfortheelderlywomentomake.62.Zanglearnedthebasicskillsofmakinghuaboboby____________. A.watchingthevideos. B.askinghergrandmotherforhelp. C.practicingonherown. D.learningfromanexperiencedmaster.63.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin★? A.AlthoughZangdidagoodjobinhuabobo B.IfherparentsthoughthighlyofZang’sjob C.Becausemanypeoplebuyhuabobo D.UnlessZangdidn’tplantotakemakinghuaboboasherjob64.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean? A.IttookZangalongtimetolearntheskills. B.ThewholeprocessistoodifficultforZang. C.Zangbecameanartstudentafterpracticingtheprocess. D.Zanglearnedquicklyandcouldmakehuaboboverywell.65.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage? A.WhyAGirlIsGoodAtHuabobo B.LearnToMakeHuaboboByHand C.SpreadsTraditionalCultureByMakingHuabobo D.InfluenceBringsToYoungMothersByMakingHuabobo第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共40分)五、词与短语填空(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，然后用下面方框中所给的单词或短语填空，使短文在结构、语义和逻辑上正确。(提示：方框中有二个单词或短语是多余的。)VolunteeringVolunteering/rise/worried/raise/few/another/afew Mostpeopletodayareonly____________(66)aboutgettinggoodjobstomakelotsofmoney.Intheirfreetime,theythinkaboutwhattodoforfun.However,____________(67)peoplethinkaboutwhattheycandotohelpothers.Therearemanypeoplewhoarelessluckythanus.____________(68)ourtimetohelpthesepeopleisagoodwaytospendourfreetime.Forexample,wecanmakeplanstovisitsickchildreninthehospitalor____________(69)moneyforhomelesspeople.Somepeopleevenstopdoingtheirjobsforafewmonthstoayeartomoveto_____________(70)place,likeoneofthecountriesinAfrica,andhelppeoplethere.六、综合填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，根据上下文或括号内单词等提示，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的适当形式。 NearlythreeyearsafterJiaLing’sfirstfilm,Hi,Mom,theactressandfilmdirectorisbackonthebigscreenwithYOLO.“YOLO”,which____________(71)(stand)for“youonlyliveonce”,isJia’smessagetoeveryone.Thestorycentersaroundanoverweight,joblesswomaninher30snamedDuLeying,____________(72)(play)byJia.Sheisdisconnectedfromsociety.____________(73),aftermeetingHaoKun,aboxingcoach,andtakingupthesports,shebeginstoregainherlove____________(74)lifean. Jia’sphysicalchangehascausedmuch____________(75)(discuss)acrossChina.Yet,thisfilmisnotaboutweightloss,norisitmuchaboutboxing.“Itshowshowakindpersonfindshertrueselfandlearnstoloveherself.”Jiasays,“Ihopepeoplecanseethatshe’sbecomestronger,notjust____________(76)(thin).” Thedirectoralsosangthethemesongforthemovie—“ThereIsStillTimeforEverything”.“Thereisstilltimeforeverything.Youarethemostbeautifulintheworld.Don’ttrytofityourselfintothoseso-called____________(77)(rule).Don’tthinkof____________(78)(change)somet