2023-2024学年江苏省南京市玄武区玄外、科利华、13中等联考八年级（下）期中英语试卷（含解析）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2023-2024学年江苏省南京市玄武区玄外、科利华、13中等联考八年级（下）期中英语试卷一、单选题：本大题共15小题，共15分。1.Look,_______highspeedtherollercoaster________!A.how;ismoving B.what,ismovIng

C.how;ismovingat D.what;ismovingat2.Jack________athisuncle'shomefor5daysandheisnowathome.A.stayed B.hasstayed C.stays D.wasstayıng3.—IsSuNingfitforthetask?—Hangon。I'lltellyou_______

whatIthinkofit.A.properly B.exactly C.correctly D.highly4.—Hello,mayIspeaktoWangLi?——Sorry,sheisnotathome.She________

ror.nearlyaweek.A.left B.hasleft C.hasbeenaway D.wentaway5.—Whichdressdoyoulikebest,Madam?—Sorry.Ican'tdecide________

now.A.tobuywhichone B.buywhichone

C.whichonetobuy D.whichoneshouldIbuy6.EveryoneexceptTomandMike________Londonbefore.A.hasgoneto B.havebeento C.havegoneto D.hasbeento7.Don'tputthefoodoutofhis_______ifyouleave.It'sdifficultforhimtomovewithhisbrokenlegs.A.reach B.feel C.taste D.touch8.Don'ttrytodoeverythingatonce.Takeitabit_________.A.attimes B.atatime C.atalltimes D.atthattime9.——WhatdoyouthinkofthenovelTheThree-bodyProblem?—I'veneverread________

onebefore.Itisfullofamazingthings.A.thebest B.theworst C.abetter D.aworse10.—Look!IsthemanintheofficeMr.White?—It_____

behim.Heisillinhospital.A.can't B.mustn't C.couldn't D.maynot11.It'ssaidthatoneandahalfhours________sincethefilm________.A.haspassed;hasbegun B.haspassed;began

C.havepassed;began D.havepassed;hasbegun12.→Haveyoudrawnthe______fromyourdiscussion?—Yes.Wecometoanagreementthathe'snotarightpersonforthejob.A.communication B.conclusion C.condition D.conversation13.Thewindwasverystrongandtheshipsailedveryslowly________thewind.A.for B.at C.against D.during14.Weusethetransitionalword“however”inthesentence“Wethoughtthefigureswerecorrect.However,wehavenowdiscoveredsomeerrors.”to__________.A.showcause B.showcontrast C.emphasize D.showsequence15.—Wouldyoumindme________thechannel?—________.Myfavouriteprogramisontheway.A.tochange;Noproblem B.changing,Notatall

C.tochange;I'mafraidnot D.changing;Betternot二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共15分。Althoughmostoftheocean'ssurfacehasbeenmapped,90to95%ofthedeepoceanisyetunexplored.Why?Conditionsareextremelyharsh.Scientistsdefinethedeepseaasthepartofanocean'swaterlying

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thethermocline(thepointbeyondwhichsunlightcannotpass).Withoutsunlight,deepwatersarevery

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.Temperaturescanrangebetween32and37degreesFahrenheitinthedeep,whilethepressure(压力)canbemorethan15,750poundsofforcepersquareinch(psi)ofarea.That's

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theweightof100adultelephantsstandingonyourhead.Oneofthefirsttotryto“fathom(理解)”thedepthsoftheoceanwasPortugueseexplorerFerdinandMagellan.In1521,he

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acannonball-weightedline,hopingtocalculate(计算)thedepthofthePacificOcean.Afteritreached732metreswithouthittingthe

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,Magellandeclaredthattheoceanwas“immeasurablydeep”Intheearly1800s,manypeoplethoughtthatnoanimalscouldsurvive(幸存)thepressureinthedeep.Theypicturedaseafloorof

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butmudandstones.WhenSirJohnRossdredgedupsomewormsandjellyfishfromadepthofabout2,000metersin1818,heprovedthatlifecanthriveatsuchdepths,

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Thefirsttruedeep-seaexplorationwasconductedbyCharlesWyvilleThomsonfromtheH.M.S.Challengerin1875.Hiscrewdiscoveredmanynewspecies(物种)that

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theintenseconditionsbelowtheocean'ssurface,plusthedeepestplaceonEarth--theMarnanaTrench.Atthetime,theymeasuredadepthof5miles,butwiththe

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oftoday`sadvancedtechnology,wenowknowthetrenchisalmost6.9milesdeep.Inthe

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,newtechnologies,scientificknowledge,andyoungscientistswithfreshideaswillbringmoreexcitingdiscoveries.ToborrowaphrasefromStarTrek,fearlessexplorerswillcontinueto“boldlygowherenoonehasgonebefore!”16.A.on B.near C.above D.below17.A.cool B.dark C.warm D.bright18.A.sobigas B.assmallas C.thesameas D.differentfrom19.A.fell B.rose C.raised D.dropped20.AtopB.footC.startD.bottomA.A.top B.B.foot C.C.start D.D.bottom21.A.nothing B.anything C.something D.everything22.A.atall B.inall C.aboveall D.afterall23.A.usedto B.wereusedas C.wereusedto D.wereusedfor24.A.age B.help C.centre D.control25.A.past B.future C.moment D.present三、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。AWorkingpeopleinHongKongarealwaysbusyinthedaytime.Theydon'thaveenoughtimetoenjoythemselves.Ifyouareoneofthosepeople,comeandjoinus!We’lltakeanight-timecruise(乘船游览)aroundtheVictoriaHabour(维多利亚港).Youcanseefantasticcitylightsduringthetrip,andyoucanalsoenjoyawonderfuldinneronthejunk(帆船)ifyoulike.HarbourNightCruiseTime:6:30p.m.—10:00p.m.(Monday—Friday)7:30p.m.—12:00p.m.(Saturday&Sunday)

Price:

anadult

achildunder12

(Withdinner)

300yuan

200yuan

(Withoutdinner)

220yuan

140yuanTicketoffice:HarbourTravelService(No.30LamMingStreet)Moreinformation:Youmaygetmoreinformationonwww.HabourT26.Whattransportcanpeopleuseduringthetrip?A.Theycantakeatrain. B.Theycantakeanunderground.

C.Theycantakeajunk. D.Theycantakeaplane.27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthecruiseaccordingtothepassage?A.PeoplecanstartthetripfromNo.30LamMingStreet.

B.Peoplecansurfwww.HabourTtobuytickets.

C.Peoplecanenjoyfantasticcitylightsduringthedaytime.

D.Peoplecanenjoythetripformorethan4hoursonSaturday.28.Mr.andMrs.Thomaswiththeir8-year-oldsonwanttotakethetrip.Howmuchcantheysaveiftheydon'thavedinnerduringthecruise?

A140yuan.

B.200yuan.

C.220yuan.

D.300yuan.A.A.140yuan. B.

B.200yuan. C.

C.220yuan. D.D.300yuan.BEveryyearonOctober4theworldcomestogetherforanimalseverywhere.ThisisWorldAnimalDay:Itstartedin1931inFlorence,Italywhenecologistsbandedtogethertoraiseawarenessofendangeredspecies,Sincetheir,theyearlyeventhasbeenusedasameansofconnecting“animalwelfare(福利)organizations,youthclubs,business,communitygroups,andindividuals...toraiseawarenessfortheirworkandfundraiseinsupportofcausesrangingfromcareofworkinganimalstoprotectionofendangeredtigersandhabitatloss,Overtheyears,Chinahasdonemuchfordomesticandwildanimals.TheprotectionofAsianelephantsisagoodexample.Asianelephantshavebecomeendangeredbecauseofhuntingfortheirivorytusks(象牙),AsianelephantsinChinaaremostlyfoundinYuwanprovince.Thesewildanimalssometimeseatlocalfarmers'crops.Thegovernmenthasbeentryingtocreateamorefriendlyrelationshipbetweenlocalpeopleandwildlife.Forexample,theyban(禁止)ivoryandmakerulesforbuildingseparationfacilities(隔离设施)tokeepawaywandering(游荡的)wildanimals.inthespiritofWorldAnimalDay,weallcanthinkmoreofwayswecanbetterprotectboththeanimalsaroundusandthoseinthewild.29.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanwelearnaboutWorldAnimalDay?A.ItfallsonDecember4everyyear. B.Itworkstoprotectanimals.

C.Itstartedover100yearsago. D.ItisonlycelebratedinItaly.30.WhyareAsianelephantsindanger?A.Peoplehuntthemfortheirivorytusks.

B.TheycanonlyliveinYunnanProvince,

C.Theyhavedifficultylivinginthewild,

D.Farmershurtthembecausetheyeatcrops.31.WhatdoestheChinesegovernmentdotoprotectAsianelephants?A.Askfarmersnottoharvestcrops.

B.Providefoodandshelterforthem.

C.Letpeopleworktogethertoprotectthem.

D.Makerulesforbuildingseparationfacilities.CHaveyouheardabout“SurvivalHolidays”?Thisactivityisforchildrentogotoalonely(荒凉的)placetodosomeexcitingthings.Nowabout1,100companiesareallowedtotakechildrentodotheoutdooractivitieswithouttheirparents.Thereasonwhymanyparentslike“SurvivalHolidays”isthattheythinkbeingclosetonatureisgoodforchildren.ManychildrenincitiesspendmuchtimewatchingTVandplayingcomputergames.Thisactivitygivesthemanimportantchancetochangetheirlifestyle.Isitawonderfulidea?Ofcourseitis.Childrenneedmorefreetimetoplay.Theyneedtolearntoliveontheirownwithoutadultsstayingwiththem.Someparentsusuallycaretoomuchabouttheirchildren.Theyliketomaketheirchildrenbebusywithactivitieswhicharecontrolledbythem.However,thiswillcausemanyproblems.Childrenwon'tbeabletoknowwhattheyshoulddowhentheyareindanger.Evensomethinglikecrossingasmallriverseemstobeahardchallenge.Childrenmaynotbecomfortablewhentheyneedtodealwithproblemsbythemselves.Evenalittleproblemlikegettingtheirfeetwetorfallingdownseemsveryterribleforthem.Manyparentsthinktheactivityisgoodforchildren.Evenyearslater,childrenwillstillrememberwhattheyhavelearned.Somemayhavelearnedtostaycalmindangeroussituations.Somemayhavelearnedhowtokeepsafe.Somemayhavelearnedhowtoworkasateam.Alltheseskillswillhelpthemalotinthefuture.32.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanwelearnabout“SurvivalHolidays”?A.Onlychildrenincitiescantakepartintheactivity.

B.Studentsandteacherscandooutdooractivitiestogether.

C.Childrencangotoalonelyplacetodosomeexcitingthings.

D.Allthecompaniescantakechildrentodotheoutdooractivities.33.Whydomanyparentslike“SurvivalHolidays”?A.Theythinkitisgoodforchildrentobeclosetonature.

B.Theythinkitisimportantforchildrentostayoutsidewithfriends.

C.Theythinkitiswonderfulforchildrentospendlesstimeathome.

D.Theythinkitismeaningfulforchildrentobebusywithactivities.34.Whatmaychildrenlearnfromtheactivity?A.Workasateam. B.Crossasmallriver.

C.Haveagoodmemory. D.Careabouttheirparents.35.Whatdoesthewriterthinkoftheactivity?A.Boring. B.Helpful. C.Dangerous. D.Comfortable.DInourlife,friendscanchange.Nomatterhowmuchyouloveandadmireyourfriends,thefriendshipbetweenyoucanstillfadefromyourlife.Irememberhavingcertainfriendsinprimaryschool.Now,Ineverseethesepeople,andseldomeventhinkaboutthemanymore.It'ssad,Iknow,butfriendsbecomedifferentpeopleovertime——theynecessarilychange.Therearesomecommonreasonswhysomefriendshipsend.Friendslosecontact(联系)sometimessimplybecauseoflifestylechanges.Aslifestyleschanges,friendsoftenchangewiththese.It'sunlucky,butit'sneithergoodnorbad.Friendshipssometimesendsimplybecauseoneofyoumovedfaraway.Whenlivingorworkingplaceschange,friendshipschangeaswell.It'sjustapartoflife.Whenyoufinishjuniorhighschoolandstartseniorhighschool,youwillmeetmanynewpeopleandbecomefriendswiththem.Youwillalsolosecontactwithjuniorhighschoolfriends,atleastsomeofthem.Therearenoclearwaystostoptheendingofafriendship.However,youcankeepsomefriendshipsbysimplymakinganefforttostayintouch.Thisworkswellwhenyouchangeyourlocation(地点).Whenitcomestolifestylechanges,inordertokeepfriendship,youmustrememberthatthesechangesshouldn'tmatterifthefriendshipisstrong.Changingfriendshipdoesn'tmeanendingfriendships.Ifthefriendshiphastoend,andthereisnootherchoice,thenrememberthis:Changeisgood.Whenonefriendleaves,anotherwilltakehisorherplace,maybebringnewthingsandbrighterideas.Afterall,ashumanbeings,wearechangingandachievingnewthingsallthetime.36.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fade”inPara.1mean?A.Continue. B.Disappear. C.Return. D.Improve.37.Howmuchdoyouknowaboutthewriter'sfriendsinprimaryschool?A.Thewriterneverseesthem.

B.Thewriteralwaysthinksaboutthem.

C.Thewritermissesthemfromtimetotime.

D.Thewritercommunicateswiththembyemail.38.Accordingtothepassage,whatmayhappenwhenyoufinishyourjuniorhighschool?A.Movefarawayfromjuniorhighschool.

B.Findapart-timejobinalocalcompany.

C.Meetnewpeopleandbecomefriendswiththem.

D.Losecontactwithalljuniorhighschoolfriends.39.Whichofthefollowingcanhelpkeepfriendships?A.Workingwithfriends. B.Livingclosetofriends.

C.Playinggameswithfriends. D.Keepingintouchwithfriends.40.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofchangingfriendships?A.Sad. B.Common. C.Unlucky. D.Exciting.四、任务型阅读-完成表格：本大题共1小题，共10分。41.Beerandeggsarecommonlyseeninthekitchen.However,scientistsrecentlyfoundthattheywereusedinhistoricpaintings,too.ToprotectDanishpaintings,agroupofresearchersstudiedwhatancientpaintwasmadeof.Theydidexperimentsonsmallpiecesofpaintingsthathadalreadybeencutofffromtheancientartwork.AccordingtotheirpaperpublishedinScienceAdvances,grains(谷物)andyeast(酵母)werefoundonthebaseofthepaintings.Beerwasthemostcommondrinkinthe19thcenturyinDenmark,anditsby-productsweregrainsandyeast.Thestudyshowedthattheywereusedtoprovideastablepaintingsurface.Researchersalsopointedoutthatbeerby-productwasusedasa“glue”becauseithadalotofsugar.Withbeeradded,thepaintcanalsodryfaster.Apartfrombeer,egghaslongbeenfoundinoil-basedpaintsusedbyartistsinthe15thcentury,suchasItalianpainterLeonardodaVinci.ArecentstudypublishedinNatureCommunicationsmayhave“cracked”thesecretofhoweggscanhelpprotectartworks.Theresearchersre-createdtheancientpaintbyaddingeggyolks(蛋黄)tooilpaint.Theythenlookedintohowitchangedovertime.Thefindingsshowedthattheyolk'sproteins(蛋白质)helpedslowtheoxidation(氧化)ofthepaint.Itcouldalsoreducewrinkling(皱褶)astheeggmakesthepaintmoresmooth.However,theoilpaintwithaddedeggusuallytakeslongertodry.Itseemedfineforartists—theywerewillingtoaccepttohavetheirworkkeptforlonger.Themoreweunderstandhowartistschooseandusetheirmaterials,themorewecan“appreciatewhatthey’redoing”,KenSutherland,anexpertattheArtInstituteofChicago,US,toldScienceNews,Sutherlandaddedthatresearchlikethiscouldhelppeoplehaveadeeperunderstandingoftheartworks.Common

also10Introduction*Itis___1_toseebeerandeggsinthekitchen.*Scientistfoundthatbeerandeggswere___2____usedinhistoricpaintings.Inthe19thcenturyinDenmark*Artistsusedbeeranditsby-productsto__3_____astablepaintingsurface.*Beerby-productwasusedasa“glue”___4_ofalotofsugarinit.*___5_beeradded,thepaintcan'tdryfast.Inthe15thcenturyin___6_*Apartfrombeer,painterLeonardodaVincihasusedeggintheoil-basedpaints.*Arecentstudyhasfoundthesecretofhoweggscanhelpkeepartworksawayfrom___7_.*However,theoilpaintwithaddedeggusuallytakes_8__todry.___9_*___10_weunderstandmorehowartistschooseandusetheirmaterials,wecan“appreciatewhatthey'redoing”better.Wecanalsounderstandtheartworksbetter.(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)五、信息匹配：本大题共5小题，共10分。Whatdoyouliketodrinkeachmorning?Somepeoplearoundtheworldenjoytea,whilesomeholdacupofcoffeeontheirwaytowork.Overtheyears,therehavebeensomediscussionsaboutwhichoneisbetterforus.

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Teahasantioxidants(抗氧化物)thatcanprotectourbodiesfromdisease.Somescientistsbelievethatdrinkingacupofteaisjustashealthyaseatingfruitandvegetables._2

Thereusedtobesomeworriesthatcoffeeincreasedpeople'schancesofgettingheartdisease.Newstudiesshowthatitmaynotbetrue.Tomanypeople'ssurprise,coffeehasmoreantioxidantsthanteadoes.Italsohasmorecaffeine(咖啡因)thanteadoes.

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However,noteveryoneenjoyscoffee.Somepeopledislikecoffeebecausetheythinkthecaffeinemakesthemfeelnervous.

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Thereisnodefiniteanswer,becauseitdependsonwhatweputinthedrink.

5Theproblemisthatmanypeopleusuallyputsugarandmilkintheirdrink.Somepeopleevenaddsomuchsugarandmilkthattheirdrinkbecomesheavydessert!A.Insomecountries,itseemsthateveryonedrinkscoffee.B.Whichoneishealthierthen?C.Bothwillbegoodforusifwedrinkthemontheirown.D.Manypeopleliketheirteaorcoffeewithalotofsugarandmilk.E.Whydomanypeoplelikecoffee?F.Caffeinemakesmanypeopleawakeanditkeepsthemenergetic.G.Teaisveryhealthyandit'sworld'ssecondmostpopulardrink,justnexttowater.42.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G43.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G44.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G45.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G46.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G六、首字母短文填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。47.Thissummervacation,IwenttoShaanxi.Itisaprovincewithb___1_

alonghistoryandarichculture.TheprovincialcapitalofShaanxi,Xi’an,wasoncethecapitalof13dynasties.Ithasseenther_2___

andfalloftime.ThishasmadeXi’ananinterestingplacefortouristsfromhomeanda_3___.SeeingtheamazingTerracottaWarriors(兵马俑)inpersononthistripwasthebestpart.Theyhadallkindsofdifferentl__4___.Someweresittingorkneeling(跪着),ando___5__

werestanding.Theyweararmorwithweapons(武器).Therewereevenafewhorses!Iwass__6__

ofindthatthenowdust-yellowTerracottaWarriorswereoncepaintedwithbrightcolors.Inmuseums,Ialsosawmanyrelicsinmytextbook.Forexample,intheEmperorQinshihuang'sMausoleumSiteMuseum,IgottoseethereliconthecoverofourGrade7Historytextbook:theBronzeChariotsandHorses.Theyarethelargestandm__7__

completeancientchariots(双轮马车)andhorsespeoplefoundinancientChina.They'ref___8_

asthe“crownofbronze(青铜之冠)”.Duringthejourney,theancientrelicsIsaws__9__

thesmartandoldtraditionsofChinesepeople.Butthemostexcitingtimeformewasw___10___

Iconnectedthesimplewordsinmytextbooktointerestingstoriesandcoolthings.LearningabouthistoryandgettingnewwaystoseethingsmadethistripreallyspecialandsomethingI'llalwaysremember!(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)七、单词拼写-单句：本大题共5小题，共5分。48.Jim,youlookverytired.Howabout________(放松)forawhile?49.A________(直达的)fighttoYunnantakesyouonlyabout3hours.50.Itisamazingtoknowthatthecowshavethreemore_(胃)thanhumialle.51.Nowmoreandmorepeoplehaverealizedtheimportanceofprotectingthe_(环境).52.Justinisquietanddoesn'tliketotalkmuch,theexact________(与……相反)ofhistwinbrotherPaul.八、单句语法填空：本大题共5小题，共5分。53.Wemusttryourbesttastopthepollution________(live)ahappylife.54.Wecangetsomeuseful_______(advise)fromourfriendsandclassmates.55.Thetreasurewhichwasfoundunderthetreeusedtobehose____(rule),56.Shewassotiredoutthatshefoundherself_(able)tomoveoutofthehotel,57.Diana_________(translate)afewworksbyCanadianwriterssofar.九、完成句子：本大题共5小题，共10分。58.在某种程度上我同意你的观点。____________

Iagreewithyou.59.我们在看《猫和老鼠》时忍不住。“直大笑。We

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whenwewatchedTomandJerry.60.我们班级有32个男生和23个女生。Ourclass

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32boysand23girls.61.这架航班每周日10：30起飞前往上海。Theflight

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Shanghaiat10:30everySunday.62.我的外套和她的外套颜色一样，但是尺寸不同。Mycoatis______

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hers