黑龙江省哈尔滨市萧红中学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中测试英语试题

萧红中学2023-2024学年度八年级（下）英语·期中考试第Ⅰ卷一、单项选择（本题共10分，每小题1分）1.Whichofthefollowingunderlinedpartsisdifferentinpronunciationfromothers?A.Didparentsallowchildrentostayoutsidelate?B.WhenIthrowdownmybag,mymomoftenasksmetohelpwithdinner.C.Studentsusedtocleanupwindowsbythemselvesinthepast.2.—Whatwerepeopledoingyesterday_________thetimeofthestrongrainstorm?—Theywerereadingthenewspaper.A.in B.at C.for3.—Mydadwasdrinkingtea_________mymomwasdoingthedishesafterworking.—Bothofthemhavejobs.Youhaveapeacefulfamily.A.though B.when C.while4.Ourteachertellsusthesun_________intheeast.A.rose B.rises C.raised5.—Whichdoyouenjoy_________yourholiday,travelingorstudyingnewthings?—Neither.Iwillplayfootballwithmyfriends.A.tospend B.spend C.spending6.—Thesedays,Iam_________tired,soIwanttoseeamovietorelaxmyselftomorrow.—Goodidea.A.much B.alittlebit C.alot7.—Itistruethatwedon'tknowwhatwehavegot_________weloseit.—You'reright.WeshouldvaluewhatwehavetodayA.after B.until C.although8._________fromnowon,andyouwillhaveabrightfutureinafewdays.A.Studyinghard B.Tostudyhard C.Studyhard9.—I'vemadeitpossibleformysister_________thesamecomputerwithme.—I'mhappytoseeyoursister_________you.A.toshare;getonwith B.sharing;competewith C.toshare;arguewith10.—Ifwetravelabroad,weprefertostayinfive-starhotels.—Sure.That'sbecausethey_________guestswithbestservicetomakethemfeelathome.A.offer B.provide C.give二、完形填空（本题共10分，每小题1分）Inmanyfamilies,nomatterinChina,inAmericaorinothercountries,momsdothemosthousework.SodoesAmberwhoisadoctor,havinggreat11fromherwork.Everyday,afteraday'sworkwhichmakesherexhausted(精疲力竭的),shehastocleanthehouseandcookforthewholefamily.Onedaywhenshegothomeafterwork,shefoundthatherroomwascompletely12.Thoughshewantedtocleantheroomasusual,shewastootiredtodoanything.Shedid13butsleeponthesofatohavearest.Whenotherfamily14camebackhomefromtheirwork,shedidn'tgetupandcontinued15.Whentheysawthis,theybeganto16theroomandputeverythingwhereitshouldbequietly.Thentheycookeddinnerthemselves:Ambersaid,“TheywerecleaningtheroomwhenI17onthesofa.Andtheydidagreatjobwhichmademefeelamazedandmoved.”Thensherealizedthatthewholefamilylivedinonehousesoitwaseveryone'sduty18chores.NowAmberteachesherfamilysome19ofdoingchoressothattheycandochoresbetter.Herdaughtersaysthatshecan't20hermomallthetime.Doingchoreshelpshertobeindependent.NoweveryoneinAmber'sfamilyhasgotintothehabitofhelpingoutaroundthehouse.根据短文内容选择最佳答案。11.A.independence B.development C.pressure12.A.inamess B.indanger C.inorder13.A.nothing B.anything C.something14.A.volunteers B.friends C.members15.A.playing B.reading C.sleeping16.A.giveup B.cleanup C.cheerup17.A.sleeps B.sleeped C.slept18.A.helpingwith B.helpwith C.tohelpwith19.A.skills B.relations C.interests20.A.careforB.dependonC.takeafter三、阅读理解（本题共20分，每小题1分）(A)King'sCollegeSummerSchoolisanannual(每年的)trainingprogramforallthemiddleschoolstudentswhowanttoimprovetheirEnglish.Courses(课程)aregivenbytheteachersofKing'sCollegeandothercollegesinNewYork.Tripstomuseumsandculturecentersarealsoorganized(组织).Thisyear'ssummerschoolwillbefromJune1toJuly15.Moreinformationisasfollows:Application(申请)date·StudentsinNewYorkshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeApril18,2024·StudentsofothercitiesshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeApril16,2024·ForeignstudentsshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeApril10,2024CoursesEnglishLanguageSpokenEnglish:22hoursReadingandWriting:10hours·AmericanHistory:16hours·AmericanCulture:16hoursSteps·Aletterofself-introduction·Aletterofrecommendation(推荐)fromateacher★ThelettersshouldbewritteninEnglishwithallthenecessaryinformation.Cost·Dailylesson:$200·Sportsandactivities:$100·Travels:$200·Hotelservice:$400★Youmaychoosetolivewithyourfriendsorrelatives(亲戚)inthesamecity.Pleasewriteto:ThompsonSanders1026King'sStreetNewYork,NY10016,USAE-mail:KC-Summer-School@hotmail.com根据语言材料内容选择最佳答案。21.Youcanmostprobablyreadthearticlein________.A.anewspaper B.acomicbook C.atextbook22.Accordingtothearticle,whowillgivethecourses?A.TheteachersofKing'sCollegeandthemiddleschoolsinAmerica.B.TheteachersofSummerSchoolandothercollegesintheUnitedStates.C.TheteachersofKing'sCollegeandothercollegesinNewYork.23.LiMingwhocomesfromShanghaiwantstojoininthetrainingprogram,whenshouldhesendhisapplication?A.BeforeApril10,2024 B.BeforeJune1,2024 C.BeforeApril16,202424.IfyouwanttolivewithyourfriendsinNewYork,youwillhavetopaytheschoolA.$900 B.$400 C.$50025.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutKing'sCollegeSummerSchool?A.Youcangetintouchwiththeschoolbytelephoneorbye-mail.B.Visitstomuseumsandculturecentersarepartoftheprogram.C.King'sCollegeSummerSchoolisnotorganizedeveryyear.(B)SteveTaylorwasinhisroomlyingdownforsleepwhilehismotherKatewastakingashower.Shewantedtobathbeforegoingtobedherself.The5-ye'ar-oldboywasjustabouttofallasleepwhenheheardaloudnoisefromthebathroom.Hehurriedtohavealook.Whenhegottothebathroom,hefoundhismotherlyinginthebathtub(浴缸)withbloodfromherhead.Shehadanepileptic(癫痫)anddidn'tknowanything.However,littleStevekeptacoolhead.Hefirstwenttohis2-month-oldsisterandputherinablanket(毛毯),placingheronthesofa.Hethenclimbedupachairtoopenthedoor.Oncethedooropened,Stevepickedherupfromthesofaandwenttohisneighbor'shouse.Theneighbor,Jessica,wasverysurprisedtoseehertwoyoungneighborsstandingoutsideherdooratsuchastrangetime.Shefirstthoughtthelittleboywascomingtotalkabouthisdog.Buthesaid,“No,mymomdiedintheshower.Canyoutakecareofus?”JessicarantonextdoorinahurryandfoundKateintheshowerwiththewaterstillrunning.Shecalled911andtheyarrivedjustintime.Ms.Taylorthoughtthathersonsavedherlife.Ifnotherson,shemighthavelostherliferightthereinherbathtub.Stevewaspraised(表扬)bythelocalfiredepartment.Theyshowedupathishousewiththeirfiretrucktopresenthimwithsomespecialprizes.根据短文内容判断正、误。（正确的涂“A”，错误的涂“B”）26.The5-year-oldboywasjustabouttofallasleepwhenheheardaloudnoise.27.WhenStevefoundhismotherlyinginthebathtub,hestartedtocryloudly.28.Jessicawassurprisedtoseehertwoyoungneighborsbecausetheyweredressedinastrangeway.29.Thetwoboyswascomingtoplaywiththeirneighbor'sdog.30.Stevegotspecialprizes-fromthelocalfiredepartment.(C)Whatmakesyoufallasleep?Themaincauseisyourbodyclock,atime-keeperinsideyourbody.Buthowtocontrolanduseyourbodyclock?Scientistssuggestedhavingashowerbeforebed.Jumpingintotheshoweraroundanhourbeforebedcouldmeanyousleepbetter.Awarmshowerhelpsyourelax,andthenafteritwarmsyouup,yourcore(核心)bodytemperaturedrops.Thisencouragesyoutofallasleepmorequicklyandsleepmoresoundly.Astudyin2019saidthatawatertemperatureof40℃to42.4℃producesthebest-quality(制造最优质的)sleep.Afterpeopleliedown,mostofthemtakeabout20minutestofallasleep.However,ifyouhaveashoweronetotwohoursbeforegoingtobed,youwillfallasleep10minutesearlier.Corebodytemperaturedropsnaturallybeforeyousleep,thendropsfurtherduringthenight.Itrisesagainasyouwakeup.Itisthoughtthattakingawarmshowerwillspeedupthedropintemperaturebeforebed,asitbringsbloodtothesurface(表面)ofthebody,andthentheheatisgivenoff.31:Whatdidscientistssuggestpeopledobeforebedtosleepbetter?A.Setatimeclock. B.Jumpintobed. C.Haveawarmshower.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“soundly”probablymean?A.Deeply. B.Poorly. C.Kindly.33.Whichwatertemperatureproducesthebest-qualitysleepaccordingtothestudy?A.44.2℃ B.41.5℃ C.36.4℃34Inwhichpartofanewspapercanyoufindthetext?A.Art. B.Weather. C.Health.35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?A.ThebodyclockaboutfallingasleepB.HavingapropershowerbenefitsyoursleepC.Advantages(优势)offallingasleep.(D)RedisthecolorofChina.Amongallthecolors,redismosteasilyseen.Thecolorredisfreshandjoyful.AndinChinawecallitChinaRed.Chinesepeopleareattracted(吸引)bythecolorred.Itmakespeoplefeelexcited.36NocountryintheworldhaseverusedacolorinsuchawayasChina.Here,redisasymbol.Itgivescolortothespiritofthenation.37Evennow,itisalsoatheme(主题)forChinathatwilllastforever,anditisanimportantcolorfortheChinesepeople.“ChinaRed”hasbeenusedveryoften,attractingtheworld'sattention.38Traditionalthingssuchas.Chineseknots(中国结),lanterns,andtraditionalpaper-cutsarealmostallred.Mostimportantly,redisthemaincolorofournationalflag.TheyallplayspecialrolesinChina.39Allthesebestwishesareexpectedforever.Onlyrealthingsandeventscanfullyshowtherealbeautyofred.Thecolorcanbealiveandbreathingonlywhenit'sconnectedwithpeople.40Italsocarriestheancient(古代的)historyandcultureoftheChinesenation.“ChinaRed”isfilledwithmysteriouscharmbeyonddescription(溢于言表的神秘魅力)anditisrighthereinChinawaitingforyoutofeelanddiscover!根据短文内容，将下面方框内的句子还原到文中空白处，使短文内容完整、通顺。（每个选项只能用一次，选项中有一项是多余项）A.ItalsohasrichmeaninginChinesecultureandhistory.B.Inthepast,redstoodforseriousnessandmystery.C.Redisthecolorofluck,health,happiness,peace,wealthandsoon.D.Findingred-coloredthingsinChinaisveryeasy,asyoucanseethecoloreverywhere.E.Chinesepeopleusespecialcolorstodriveawaybadluck.F.RedismorethanjustacolorinChina.第Ⅱ卷四、交际运用（本题共5分，每小题1分）从A-G选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话。（选项中有两项是多余的）John:Hey,Kate.41Icalledyousomanytimes,butyoudidn'tanswer.Kate:Sorry,John.42John:Whatwereyoudoing?Kate:Well,Ileftmyhouselateandwhenthecompetitionstarted,Iwasstillmakingmywaytoschool.John:43Kate:WhenIgottothebusstop,Irealizedthatmybagwasstillathome!John:44Kate:Idid,butwhileIwasrunningbackhome,Isawadogbythesideoftheroadanditwashurt.John:Oh,soI'msureyouhelpedthedog.Kate:Yes,Ihadtowaitforsomeonetowalkby.ThenIusedhisphonetocalltheAnimalHelpline.John:OK45Kate:Yes,I'msosorryIwasn'ttheretocheeryouon,butI'mhappythatyourteamwon!A.Thenwhathappened?B.Whyweren'tyouattheschoolbasketballcompetitionyesterday?C.Butwhydidn'tyoujustgohometogetyourbag?D.Ileftmyphoneathome.E.Myalarmdidn'tgooff.F.Nowonderyoudidn'tmakeittothecompetition.G.Areyoukidding?41.___________42.___________43.___________44.___________45.___________五、补全单词（本题共5分，每小题1分）根据首字母及句意写出完整单词。46.Igotintoaf_______withmybestfriend.47.Ihavetostudytillverylate,soIdon'tgete_______sleep.48.Childrencandomorehouseworksothatparentshavetimeforp_______communication.49.Mysisterborrowsmyclothesw_______asking.WhatshouldIdo?50.ThenewsaboutTheWorldTradeCentertakendownbyterroristsisoneofthemostimportant_______inAmericanhistory.六、任务型阅读（本题共20分，每小题1分）先阅读（A）（B）（C）三篇短文，然后根据题目要求及所给语境完成下列任务。(A)fall,radio,diedown,happen,break,without,feel,heavy,put,close,BencouldhearstrongwindsoutsidehishomeinAlabama.Blackcloudsweremakingtheskyverydark.51.nolightoutside,it52likemidnight.ThenewsonTVreportedthataheavyrainstormwasinthearea.Everyoneintheneighborhoodwasbusy.Ben'sdadwas53piecesof.woodoverthewindowswhilehismomwasmakingsurethe54wereworking.Shealsoputsomecandlesandmatchesonthetable.Benwashelpinghismommakedinnerwhentherainbegantobeat55againstthewindows.Afterdinner,theytriedtoplayacardgame,butitwashardtohavefanwithaseriousstorm56outside.Bencouldnotsleepatfirst.Hefinallyfellasleepwhenthewindwas57ataround3:00a.m.Whenhewokeup,thesunwasrising.Hewentoutsidewithhisfamilyandfoundtheneighborhoodinamess.58trees,59windowsandrubbishwereeverywhere.Theyjoinedtheneighborstohelpcleanuptheneighborhoodtogether.Althoughthestormbrokemanythingsapart,itbroughtfamiliesandneighbors60together.(B)Musicisgoodforus.According(根据)tothenewstudyfromtheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO),musiccanmakeushappier.Andmusiccanmakeusfeelhealthier,too.SowhenIfeeltired,Ilistentosomeclassicmusic.Ithelpsmerelax.WhenI'mdown,Ipreferpopmusicbecauseitisfilledwithhope.Itiseasyformetofallasleepwithsoftmusic.Somedoctorshavefoundafact—peoplewholovemusicmaylivelonger.Nearmyneighborhood,amanandhiswifeownasmallmusichouse.Teenagersliketospendtimetherewhilemusiciansareplayingdifferentkindsofmusic.Sometimes,weareluckytohearsomefamoussingerssingsongswrittenbythemselves.Thesongsaresobeautifulthatwesingalongwiththem.Wecommunicatewithoneanotherinthisspeciallanguage.ThemostmovingmusicinthemusichouseisChineseclassicmusic.Itnotonlyremindsusoftheolddaysbutalsobringsussweetmemories.Everyoneofus,richorpoor,youngorold,mayhaveatleastonefavoritesong,Musicwillbetogetherwithusforever.(C)Areyourparentsoftenangrywithyou?Ordoyoualwaysdisagreewithyourparents?Maybethesituationsareterrible.It'sdifficulttomakeyourhomeahappyandhealthyplace.Infact,youcanimprovetherelationshipsbetweenyouandyourparentsbythefourgoodkeys.Respect(尊重)It'simportanttoshowyourrespectandcareaboutyourparents'feelings.Thoughyou.havedisagreements(分歧),atleasttrytounderstandwhatevertheyaretryingtotellyou.Youshouldn'tkeepyourownthoughtsonly.CommunicationYoucancommunicatewithyourmotherandfather.Youmaynotgetwhatyouwant,butexplainingyourthoughtsinacalm(平静的)waymayshowthatyouarenolongerakid,notjustakid.Trust(信任)Howcanyourparentsbuildtrustinyou?Itdependsonwhatyoudo.Forexample,ifyougethomelatewithoutcallingfirst,nexttimeyourparentsmaynotbelieveyou.Towintheirtrust,youcan'tfightwiththem.Youshouldpayattentiontothewaysyoudothings.Itwillmakeyourlifemucheasier.SpendingtimetogetherSometeenagersfindthatsharingtimetogethercanbuildtrust.Yourparentsmaybeinterestedingoingshopping,hangingoutandplayingcardswithyou.Soyoushoulddecidetospendtimewithyourparents.Anditwilldriveaway“blackcloud”bangingoveryourhome.Yourparentsgivealltheirlovetoyou.Whynottrythesekeystoownahappyfamilyasyouwant?FourGood66to1mprovetheRelationshipsbetweenYouandYourParentsRespectAtleasttrytounderstand67.theyaretryingtotellyou.CommunicationCommunicatewithyour68Iandexplainyourthoughtsinacalmway.TrustPayattentiontothewaysyoudothings69,fightingwiththem.SpendingTimeTogetherSharingtimetogethercanbuild.trust.Soyoushouldmake70tospendtimewithyourparents.任务1：阅读短文（A），用方框中所给词或短语的正确形式填空，使文章通顺、连贯、合理（每空只能填一个单词或一个短语，每个单词或短语限用一次）51.___________52.___________53.___________54.___________55.___________56.___________57.___________58.___________59.___________60.___________任务2：阅读短文（B），进行同义句转换，每空一词WhenI'mdown,Ipreferpopmusicbecauseitisfilledwith'hope.WhenI'mdown,Ipreferpopmusicbecauseitis6162hope.任务3：根据短文（B）内容回答问题AccordingtothenewstudyfromtheWHO,howcanmusicmakeusfeel?63._________________________________________________________________.Isthereamusichousenearthewriter'sneighborhood?64._________________________________________________________________.Whatisthemostmovingmusicinthemusichouse?65._________________________________________________________________.任务5：根据短文(C)内容完成表格，每空一词66.___________67.___________68.___________69.___________70.___________七、语法填空（本题共10分，每小题1分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Lastyear,13-year-oldAbrahamOlagbegiwasseriouslyillandneededabonemarrowtransplant(骨髓移植)71(lucky),hehaditandhistransplantwassuccessful.Aboutayearlater,hegotbetternewsfromMake-A-Wish.Thegrouphelpschildren72seriousillnessesrealizetheirdreams.Abrahamhadanideaandheshareditwithhismom.“Mom,Ithoughtaboutitcarefully,andIreallywanttofeedthehomeless,”hesaid.Hearingthat,hismom73(reply),“Areyousure,Abraham?Youcoulddoalot....Areyousureyoudon'twantavideogame?”Differentfromotherteenagers,Abraha