2023-2024学年江苏省盐城市响水县八年级（下）4月期中英语试卷（含解析）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2023-2024学年江苏省盐城市响水县八年级（下）4月期中英语试卷一、单选题：本大题共10小题，共10分。1.—Howlonghaveyoulivedhere?—________theendoflastyear.A.When B.Since C.For D.Before2.Lucyhitherhead_______thewallwhenreadingthemessageonthephone.Luckily,shewasn’thurt.A.against B.across C.over D.above3.—Canchildrenunder16ridee-bicyclestoschoolinChina?—No,accordingtothelaw,they________.A.maynot B.mustn’t C.needn’t D.shouldn't4.Itwas________forAmytoarriveontime,asshegotuphalfanhourlaterthismorning.A.important B.impatient C.impossible D.impolite5.TheStylisticPark__________afootballfield,somebasketballcourtsandothersportsplaces.A.ismadein B.ismadefrom C.ismadeby D.ismadeupof6.—HelenandSandy_____________thecinematowatchafilm.—Oh,that’swhyIcan’tseethemnow.A.havebeento B.havebeenin C.havegoneto D.wentto7.—DidSimoninviteyoutohisparty?—Yes,ButIhadto____________itbecauseitishardformetosparetimeforit.A.renew B.refuse C.return D.receive8.There________alargecarparkonthissite.Butnowyoucanonlyseetallbuildings.A.usedtohave B.isusedtohaving

C.wasusedtobe D.usedtobe9.Suzy,withherbrothers____thefilmDyingToSurvivethisafternoon.Theywereveryexcited.A.haswatched B.havewatched C.watches D.watched10.—ThankyouforhelpingmewithmyEnglish.—__________.Asfriends,weshouldhelpeachother.A.Mypleasure B.Allright C.Noproblem D.Withpleasure二、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共22.5分。Singaporeisagoodplaceforkidstospendvacations.Youaresuretohaveagoodtimethere_

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therearelotsofplacestogoandactivitiestodo.Herearemysuggestions.GardensandParksSingaporehasanumberof

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andgardenswherekidscangoandhavefun.

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BukitTimahNatureReservebecauseitisoneoftheonlytwocitiesintheworldwhichkeeprainforests.Mostkidslovetowatch

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.Theycangetagoodchancetoseedifferentkindsofbirds

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visitingJurongBirdPark.ButterflyParkgiveskidsachanceto

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morethanfiftykindsofbutterflies.NightSafariNightSafariisaplacewherekidscan

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funcontactingwithmostwildanimals.Kidscangetextremely(极度)

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thepinkIndo-Pacifichumpback(驼背)dolphins.Itisreallyexcitingtowatchallthosecreaturessoclosely

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.Packyourbackpackandgo!11.A.because B.so C.but D.though12.A.shops B.zoos C.parks D.mountains13.A.Go B.Going C.Goes D.Went14.A.teach B.learn C.go D.come15.A.fullof B.crazyabout C.famousfor D.popularwith16.A.monkeys B.dolphins C.tigers D.birds17.A.until B.before C.while D.after18.A.catch B.raise C.make D.watch19.A.like B.create C.have D.do20.A.tired B.amazing C.excited D.interesting21.A.another B.other C.others D.theother22.A.draw B.eat C.reach D.meet23.A.across B.in C.by D.through24.A.surprised B.interested C.bored D.angry25.A.come B.wait C.hurry D.stop三、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。A

Trip1FourDaysInTheMountainsBringyourstrongshoesandwarmclothesforthiswalkinGreenMountains.Youmaygohikingorclimbing.It’salsoaprotectionarea(保护区)forwildanimals.Time:July11—July14Tel:84639818Adult:$110Child:$55Trip2ThreeDaysInTheCountry(乡村)Therearemanybeautifulgardens.TakeyourcameraandenjoythewonderfulsightsinHunterValley.Itisagoodplaceforfishingandhorseriding.Youcanalsofinddifferentkindsofflowershere.Thisisalsoagreatwalkforbirdlovers.Time:July20—July22Tel:83986432Adult:$50Child:$25Trip3FiveDaysByTheSeaWearyoursunhatandenjoywonderfulsunshinefrommorningtoevening.Ourhotelisnexttothesea.Wehaveourownboats,too.Youcanswimintheseaorintheswimmingpool.Everydayourboatwilltakeyoutodifferentplacesforswimming.Time:July13—July17Tel:83549679Adult:$80Child:$4026.Ifyouwanttogotothemountains,youcancall________.A.83549679 B.83875629 C.84639818 D.8398643227.SamwenttoHunterValleywithhiswifeandfive-year-oldson.Heshouldpay________.A.$25 B.$50 C.$100 D.$12528.David’sholidayisfromJuly16toJuly18,hecan________.A.climbthemountains B.gotothebeautifulgardens

C.gofishinginthecountry D.swimintheseaB①Itisnowcommontogoonlineathome,yetarecentsurveyshowedthatninety-fivepercentofparentsdonotknowwhatwebsitestheirchildrenvisit.IstronglybelievethatatrainingprojectshouldbestartedtohelpparentstoimprovetheirInternetandcomputerskillssothattheycanbettermonitorandguidetheirchildren.②Oneadvantage(优点)ofprovidingtrainingisthatitwouldgetparentstopaymoreattentiontotheirchildren’sonlineactivities.IftheyhadabetterunderstandingoftheInternet,theywouldseetheneedtomakesurethattheirchildrenuseitproperlyandresponsibly.③Anotherargumentforprovidingtrainingtoparentsisthatitwouldallowparentstohelptheirchildrenwiththeirschoolwork.Thesedays,alotofhomeworkneedstobedoneoncomputers.Ifparentshavepoorcomputerskills,theywillbeoflittleornohelpwithhomework,whichcanmakethemupset.Somepeoplearguethatitisgoodthatstudentscanworkindependentlyoncomputers.However,itisclearthatstudents,especiallyyoungstudents,oftenneedthiskindofhomesupport.④Improvingparents’Internetandcomputerskillsmightalsobeagoodwayforparentstoimprovetheirrelationshipswiththeirchildren.Thesedays,childrenspendalotoftheirfreetimeoncomputers.Ifparentswanttobepartofthatfreetime,theyneedtoseethatplayingoncomputerscanbeafunfamilyactivity.Joiningtheirchildrencanhelpparentsbridgethegenerationgap（代沟）betweenthemandtheirchildren.⑤IstronglybelievethatchildrenneedtobehelpedandguidedtousetheInternetinaproperandresponsibleway,andsotrainingisextremelyimportant.Yoursfaithfully,PatChan29.Intheletter,thewriter____________.A.thinksparentsshouldimprovetheirInternetandcomputerskills

B.adviseschildrennottospendalotoftheirfreetimeoncomputers

C.triestomakechildrenlessworriedabouttheironlineschoolwork

D.explainswhyparentsshouldpaymoreattentiontotheirchildren30.Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthepassage?A.

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D.31.Theletterisprobablyfromthepartof__________inanewspaper.A.culture B.sports C.health D.educationCOnceuponatime,therewasaseed（种子）andbecausehewasonlyaseed,nobodycaredtonoticehim.Asaresult,feelingkindofinferior,theseedgavenoimportancetohisownexistence（存在）.Thenoneday,awindpickedhimupandthrewhimonanopenfieldunderthehotsun,andthenhewasprovidedwithsunlightaswellasrain,sometimessmallandsometimesheavy.Timeflewandyearslater,hesawatravelersittingbyhisside.“ThankGodforthis.Ireallyneedsomerest,”heheardthetravelersay.“Whatareyoutalkingabout?”theseedasked.Hethoughtthemanwasmakingfunofhim.Sure,hehadseenmanypeoplesittingbyhissidebutnooneeverspoketohimlikethat.“Who’sthis?”themanwassurprised.“It’sme.Theseed.”“Theseed?”themanlookedatthebigtree.“Areyoukiddingme?Youarenoseed.Youareabigtree!”“Really?”“Yes!Whydoyouthinkpeoplecomehere?Tofeelyourshade!”Amomentpassedbeforethetraveler'swordstouchedthechord（心弦）withhim.Theseed,nowabigtree,smiledforthefirsttimeinhislife.Yearsofsufferingfrom（遭受）thesunandtherainfinallymadesensetohim.“Oh!Thatistosay,Iamnotasmallseedanymore.Ididn’tdieunnoticedbutwasborntohelppeoplewithtiredness.Nowthat’salifeworthathousandgems（宝石）.”32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inferior”inthefirstparagraphmeaninChinese?A.自卑的 B.虚弱的 C.快乐的 D.自信的33.Throughallthoseyears,whatdidtheseedsufferfrom?A.Thewind. B.Thesunlight.

C.Therainandthesun. D.Therain.34.Thetravelerfelt_____whenhesatunderthetree.A.sad B.thankful C.worried D.surprised35.Whendidtheseedrealizetheimportanceofhisownexistence?A.Whenhewasaseed.

B.Whenawindthrewhimunderthesun.

C.Aftermanypeoplesatbyhisside.

D.Afterthetravelertalkedwithhim.Dveryboywantstofindtreasure.Tomwasnodifferent.OnesummerdayTomtoldHuckabouthisidea.“Wherecanwelookfortreasure?”askedHuck.“Itˈshiddenonislands,underdeadtrees,butmostlyunderthefloorsinhaunted(闹鬼的)houses.”So,oneSaturdayafternoonTomandhisfriendwenttolookfortreasureatthehauntedhouseonCardiffHill.Itwasaquietandlonelyplace,whichmadetheboysfeelveryfrightened.Theyenteredquietly,andexploreddownstairs.Therewerecobwebseverywhereandeverythingwasoldandbroken.Thentheythrewtheirtoolsinacornerandwalkedupstairs,buttherewasnothingthere.TheywerejustabouttogodownstairsandstartdiggingwhenTomstopped.“Whatisit?”whisperedHuck,goingwhitewithfear.“Keepquiet!Thereˈssomeonedownstairs.”Theboyslaydown,lookingthroughtheholesinthewoodenfloor.Thereweretwomendownstairs.OnewasanoldSpaniardinawidesombrerohatandtheotherwasdirtyandunpleasant-looking.TomandHuckshookwithfearwhentheyheardtheSpaniardspeakbecausetheyfounditwasIndianJoe.Hesaid,“Itˈstimeforustomove,partner.Whatwillwedowiththe$650fromtherobbery?”“Letˈskeep$30eachandleavethebaghere.”Thedirtymanwenttothefireplaceandmovedastone.Thenheliftedoutabagfullofmoneyandtookoutsomecoins.Thetwoboysforgotalltheirfearswhentheysawtherewasrealtreasuredownstairs.ThenIndianJoestarteddiggingaholewithhisknifeandtheknifehitsomething.“Whatisit?”askedtheotherman.“Itˈsabox,”saidIndianJoe.Andheputinhishandandpulledoutahandfulofgoldcoins.Theothermanfoundtheboysˈtools,andtheysoonpulledoutthebox.“Thereˈsthousandsofdollarsinthere,”saidIndianJoe.“TheMurrellGangusedthisareaonesummer,”saidhispartner.“Theymusthavehiddentheirmoneyhere.”“Whatwillwedowiththis,Joe?Willwebury(埋)itagain?”“No,someonemightfindit,”saidIndianJoe.“Letˈsburyitinthenumbertwoden.”TomandHuckgotupassoonasthetwomenleft.Theydecidedtowatchoutforthe“maninthesombrero”whenhecametotownandfindoutwherethenumbertwodenwas.36.WheredidthetwoboysgotofindtreasureoneSaturdayafternoon?A.Toahauntedhouse. B.Toasmallisland.

C.Tosomedeadtrees. D.Toafarawayden.37.Whodoestheunderlinedword“He”referto?A.Tom. B.Huck. C.IndianJoe D.Thedirtyman.38.Wherewasthebagofmoneyprobablyfrom?A.Thetwomenrobbed(抢劫)othersofit.

B.Somevillageshiditthere.

C.Theownerofthehouseleftitthere.

D.TomandHuckburieditthere.39.Whichistherightorderofwhathappenedinthestory?a.Thetwoboysthrewtheirtoolsinacorner.b.Thedirtymanliftedoutabagfullofmoney.c.TomandHuckwenttolookfortreasureoneday.d.IndianJoefoundaboxfullofgoldcoins.e.TheMurrellGanghidtheirmoneyinthehouse.A.e-c-a-b-d B.e-c-a-d-b C.c-a-b-d-e D.c-d-b-e-a40.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthepassage?A.Therealtreasurewas$650inthebag.

B.ThemaninthesombrerowasIndianJoe.

C.TomwouldjoinIndianJoeandbearobber.

D.TomandHuckwouldtrytogetthetreasure.四、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。41.Gullivermanagedtogetawayfromthesmallmen.Hefoundaboatandtriedtosailhome.However,therewasagreatstormatsea.Thestrongwindsdrovehisboattoanisland.Everyoneontheislandwasverylarge.Theywereallmorethan20meterstall.AfarmersfoundGulliverandtookhimhometohisdaughter.Gulliverseemedverysmalltothem,likeatoyorapet.Thefarmer’sdaughtertookGullivertotowntoshowhishimaround.Everyoneintownwasverysurprisedtoseesuchasmallpeople.TheQueenheardaboutGulliverandboughthimfromthefarmers.ShegaveGullivertothekingasapresent.TheKingenjoyedlisteningtoGullivertalkabouthishomecountryandhismanytravels.Theirchairs,tables,knives,forksandplateswereallmuchtoobigforGullivertouse,sotheybuiltasmallhouseforhimtolivein.WherevertheKingandQueenwent,theycarriedGulliverwiththeminhishouse.Onedaytheywenttothebeach.Whiletheywerethere,alargeeaglepickedupGulliver’shouse—withGulliverinit—andcarriedhimhighupintotheair.Butthehousewastooheavy,sotheeagledroppeditintothesea.Gulliverusedhishouseasaboatuntilashipfoundhim.Theshiptookhimhome.(1)Whatwasstrangeaboutthepeopleontheisland?____________________________________________________________________________

.(2)WhatdidGulliverlookliketothepeopleontheisland?____________________________________________________________________________.(3)HowdidthepeoplefeelwhentheysawGulliver?____________________________________________________________________________.(4)WhatdidtheKingoftenlistentoGullivertalkabout?

.(5)WhathappenedtothehousewithGulliverinwhentheeaglecarriedithighupintotheair?____________________________________________________________________________.五、信息匹配：本大题共5小题，共10分。____1

First,readingbooksisfun.Youcanalwayskeepyourselfamused(愉快的)ifyoulikereading.Thisisespeciallyusefulwhentheweatherisbad.Itisarelaxinghobby,too.Youcanreallybecomelostinabook.Next,youcanreadabookalmostanywhere:inacar,inawaitingroom,onaplane,inbed—eveninabath._____2

Readingisaconvenient(方便的)hobbyasitiseasytostopandthenstartagain.____3

_Ifyoukeepreadingasahobby,youwillgetbetterandbetteratit.Thismeansthatyouwillreadfasterandwillbecomebetteratunderstandingwhatyouread.Asyourreadingimproves,youwillprobablyfindthatyourschoolworkbecomesmucheasier.Manyschoolsubjectsdependon(依靠)goodreadingand,asyouread,youwilllearnmoreandmore.Somepeoplesaythatreadingisoutofdate.Thisisnottrue.YouhavetobeabletoreadontheInternet.Andthebetteryouread,thebetteryourcomputerskillswillbe._____4

Goodreadersaremostlikelytobegoodwriters,too.Theyareusuallygoodatspellingaswell,andhavemorethingstowriteabout._____5

Whatotherhobbiescouldbemoreusefulormoreenjoyable?A．Allyouneedisabook.B．Readingbookscanhelpusimproveourknowledge.C．Readingishardlyoutofdate.D．Readingbooksisagoodhobbyforallkindsofreasons.E．Readingbooksisawonderfulhobby,oneofthebest.F．Anothergoodreasonforreadingbooksisthatitisuseful.42.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F43.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F44.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F45.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F46.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F六、单词拼写-单句：本大题共5小题，共5分。47.Peopleoftengrowriceinthe___________(南方的)partofChina.48.Nowmoreandmorecollegestudentspreferfindingajobfirsttostudying_______(在外国).49.Hehas____________(意识到)theimportanceofreadingbooks.50.Robincametoworkinourfactory___________(几个)monthsago.51.Ihearthathisnewnovelhasbeenagreat________(成功).七、单句语法填空：本大题共5小题，共5分。52.Itˈsalittlehot.Wouldyoumind_____________thewindow?(open)53.Air____________isbecomingworseandworse.Wemusttakeactionrightnow.(pollute)54.Quasimodowas_____________thanothers,buthewasthekindest.(ugly)55.Myuncleisamanagerandhehasbeentomanycountrieson_____________.(busy)56.Theoldmanhasbeen_________(die)fortwoyears.八、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。57.4月23日是世界读书日。中宣部通知,4月23日开始,启动"让我们在阅读中一起成长"全国少儿阅读年系列活动。现在请你以"Myhobbyisreading"为题写一篇英语短文。（1）Whatkindsofbooksdoyouread？（2）Whatisyourreadinghabit？（3）Whatadvantages(优点)canreadingbringus？注意：①词数：90左右（开头已给出,不计入总词数）；②内容必须包括以上要点,可适当发挥,但不要逐条翻译；③条理清楚、语句连贯。MyhobbyisreadingJustasthesayinggoes,"Readingmakesafullman."__________________________