2023-2024学年广州市越秀区八年级上英语期末考试题(含答案)

2023学年第一学期期末诊断性调研

八年级英语学科

本调研卷共13页，满分120分。建议完成时间：100分钟。

注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号和座位号填写在答题卡上。

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4.考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。

第I卷选择题（共85分）

听力部分（15分）

一、听力理解（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

听四段对话，请根据所听到的内容选择正确的答案，并涂在答题卡的相应位置。每段对话播放两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第1-2两个小题。

1.WhafsthematterwithJimmy?

A.Helosthiswatchyesterday.

B.Hecan'trememberthingswell.

C.HeislookingforhisEnglishbooknow.

2.WhenwillJimmygettotheschoolhallthisafternoon?

A.4:30p.m.B.2:00p.m.C.1:45p.m.

听下面一段对话，回答第3〜4两个小题。

3.Accordingtotheirtalk,whichofthefollowingisthekeywordofthedialogue?

A.Number.B.Abacus.C.Counting.

4.Whatcanweknowfromthedialogue?

A.Thewomanhasn'tusedabacusbefore.

B.Mikeiscountingnumberswithfingers.

C.Abacusaremoreconvenientthancalculators.

听下面一段对话，回答第5〜7三个小题。

5.WhafsJennefsfavouritestory?

A.TheTrojanhorse.

B.Thestoryof100,000arrows.

C.ThestoryofSaiWengandhislosthorse.

6.WhatdoesJennetthinkofSaiWeng?

A.Heisawiseman.

B.Heishard-working.

C.Heisnotcleverenough.

7.WhichofthefollowingshowsTim'sopinion?

A.Tricksarewonderful.

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B.Manypeopledieinwars.

C.HelikestheTrojanhorsebest.

听下面一段对话，回答第8〜10三个小题。

8.Whatisthedialogueabout?

A.HarryPotter.B.SpellingCompetition.C.EnglishWeek.

9.HowmanybooksdidMikebuyinthebookfoir?

A.5.B.3.C.2.

10.WhatcanwelearnaboutJudy?

A.SheplayedtheroleofHarryPotter.

B.ShehopesthenextEnglishWeekwillcomesoon.

C.Shedoesn'tagreewithMikeabouttheEnglishWeek.

二、听取信息(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)

听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，并把答案填入答题卷标号为

(A)〜(E)的空格中，每横线不限填写一个单词。录音读两遍。

Differentkindsof(A)__________

WhoWhatDescription

LilyA(B)__________computerTellthetime,takephotos,(C)__________andmarksteps

SophieAne-book(D)__________newwords

AndyA(E)__________robotHavelessons,singsongsandplaygames

笔试部分(70分)

说明：1.本部分共五大题，请检查题数；

2.笔试部分所有的试题为客观性选择题，请在答题卡上按规定用2B铅笔作答。

三、单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分io分)

请在下列各题的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。

11.一Wouldyoulikecoffee?

一Sure,rdliketodrink.Ifsverycoldoutside

A.some;anythinghotB.some;somethinghot

C.any;anythinghotD.any;somethinghot

12.Ourschoolhasbuiltanewbuilding.Therearefloorsinthisbuildingandmyclassroomison

________floor.

A.six;thefifthB.sixth;fifthC.six;fifthD.sixth;thefifth

13.一Whatdoyouthinkoftheexam?

一Itisnotasasbefore.IthinkIneedtostudyharder

A.easyB.easilyC.easierD.theeasiest

14.—Whenyourdadthiscar?

一In2013.Hethiscarfortenyears.Helovesitverymuch

A.has;bought;hashadB.has;bought;hasbought

C.did;buy;hasboughtD.did;buy;hashad

15.一Haveyoueveranyothercountrybefore?

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-Yes,IAustralialastyear.Fvestayedtherefortwoweeks

A.beento;gonetoB.beento;wentto

C.goneto;beentoD.goneto;wentto

16.Therearestarsintheskybutwecanonlyseeaboutsixstars.

A.alargeamountof;thousandB.alargenumberof;thousand

C.alargeamountof;thousandsD.alargenumberof;thousands

17.Youdomoreexerciseyouwanttobestronger

A.hadbetter;ifB.hadbetter;unless

C.hadbetternot;ifD.hadbetternot;unless

18.Bensingsbuthedrawsthanhisbrother

A.bad;worseB.bad;better

C.badly;worseD.badly;better

19.Iboughtabottleofjuiceanddrankhalfofitjustnow.Theofitinthefridgenow.

A.other;isB.other;was

C.rest;isD.rest;are

20.一Thereare45studentsinmyclass.Icanrememberalltheirbirthdays.

A.Idon'tagreewithyou.B.Youaresoamazing.

C.Takeiteasy.D.Thafsagoodidea.

四、语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从21〜30各题所给的A、B、C和D项

中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Ateacherwasgivingalessontohisstudents.Heraisedaglassofwaterandasked,46Howheavydoyouthink

thisglassofwateris?”

Thestudents5answersrangedfrom20gto500g.

“It_21_matterontherealweight.Itdependsonhowlongyouholdit.IfIholditforaminute,itisOK.If

Iholditforanhour,Iwillhaveanacheinmyarm.IfIholditforaday,youwillhavetocallanambulance.Itis

_22_sameweight,butthelongerIholdit,theheavieritbecomes.^^

“Ifwecarryourburdens（负担）allthetime,soonerorlater,wewillnotbeabletocarryon,andtheburdenwill

_23_becomemuchheavier.”

"The_24_thingtodoistoputtheglassdown,restforawhilebefore_25_itupagain.^^

Wehavetoputdowntheburdenfromtimetotime_26_wecanberefreshed（恢复精力）andareableto

carryon.So,beforeyoureturnhome_27_schooltonight,putdowntheburdenoftoday.Don'tcarryitback

home.Youcanpickituptomorrow.

_28_burdensyouarehavingnowonyourshoulders,letthemdownforamomentifyou_29_.Lifeis

short,Just_30__it!

21.A.isn'tB.aren'tC.don'tD.doesn't

22.A.aB.anC.theD./

23.A.slowB.slowlyC.slowingD.slowness

24.A.wiseB.wiselyC.wiserD.wisest

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25.A.holdB.heldC.holdingD.tohold

26.A.whileB.becauseC.whenD.sothat

27.A.toB.fromC.withD.in

28.A.WhateverB.WheneverC.WhicheverD.Wherever

29.A.shouldB.mustC.canD.haveto

30.A.enjoyB.toenjoyC.enjoyedD.enjoying

五、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31〜40各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题

卡上将该项涂黑。

Longago,therelivedanoldclock-makernamedGeppetto.Tick-tick-TOCKTick­

tickTOCKwentallthe_31_inhisshop.WhenGeppettoworked,hefelthappyBut

whenherested,a_32_feelingcameoverhim"Ah!"hewouldthink"A11mylifeI

havenochildformyown!”So,onedayGeppettomadeapuppetofwoodintheshapeof

a_33_.

Hemadethearmsand_34_ofthepuppet,sotheycouldmove.Hecutandsewed

niceclothesforit,asifitwerearealboy."IwillcallyouPinocchio,9,saidGeppetto.That

night,Geppetto_35_thewoodenpuppetdownontothebedGeppettolookedoutthe

windowtothestarandsaid,uIfIcouldmakeone_36_,itwouldbeforarealboyofmyown“Butofcourse,he

knewthatwasnot_37_.Thatnight,aBlueFairyflewovertothebed."Littlewoodenpuppet,9,saidtheBlue

Fairy."Inthemorning,youwillbeabletowalkandtalklikearealboy."Shetappedthepuppetonetimewithher

wand."Andifsomedayyoucan_38_thatyouarebraveandtrue,youmaybecomearealboy."Pinocchio'seyes

_39_slowly.Andwiththat,theBlueFairywentswooshandwasgone,outofthewindowandupintothenight

sky.

WhenGeppettowokeupthenextmorning,hesaid,“Iwillgotakemypuppetoutofbed.^^Butthebedwas

_40_!

“HereIam,Father!”saidPinocchiofromtheothersideoftheroom.

31.A.childrenB.clocksC.toysD.wood

32.A.difficultB.coldC.sadD.strange

33.A.clockB.babyC.starD.boy

34.A.legsB.faceC.earsD.body

35.A.threwB.putC.fellD.dropped

36.A.planB.wordC.sentenceD.wish

37.A.possibleB.goodC.badD.right

38.A.sayB.tellC.showD.grow

39.A.shoneB.wateredC.closedD.opened

40.A.cleanB.emptyC.dirtyD.full

六、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

(A)

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AlbertEinstein

AlbertEinsteinwasaphysicistwhodevelopedthegeneraltheoryofrelativity（广义相对论）.Heisoneofthe

mostfamousandimportantscientistsofthe20thcentury.

EinsteinwasbomonMarch14,1879,inGermany.Hisfatherwasasalesmanandengineer.Hebuiltacompany

toproduceelectricalmachines.LittleEinsteinshowedgreatinterestinthosemachinesmadeinthecompany.

Einstein'smotherranthefamilyhousework.Einsteinhadonesister,Maja,bomtwoyearsafterhim.

Towardstheendofthe1880s,MaxTalmud,whosometimeshaddinnerwiththeEinsteinfamily,becamea

familyteachertoyoungEinstein.TalmudhadintroducedEinsteintoachildren'ssciencebook.ItledEinsteintohis

dreamaboutthescienceoflight.

In1905,EinsteinwrotefourpapersintheAnnalenderPhysik,oneofthebest-knownphysicsnewspapersat

thattime.Beforethat,athisageof21,hehadwrittenhisfirstfamousarticle.

Laterin1921,EinsteinwontheNobelPrizeforPhysics.Butbecausesome

otherscientistsstillhadquestionsabouthisideas,hedidn'tgettheprizethat

yearuntilthefollowingyear.

Asaphysicist,Einsteinhadmanyfamousfindings,butheisperhapsbest

knownforE=mc2,whichleadstothedevelopmentofatomicpowerandthe

atomicbomb（原子弹）.

EinsteindiedonApril18,1955,aged76.Whenhewasbadlyill,hewastakentothehospitalbuthedidn't

wanttogetanoperation.Hebelievedthathehadlivedhislife.64IwanttogowhenIneedto,“hesaidatthetime.

“Ihavedonemyshareanditistimetogo.”

41.WhatmadeEinsteininterestedinscience?

A.Familyteaching.

B.Hisfather5sjob.

C.Experiencesinhisfather5scompany.

D.Achildren'ssciencebookMaxTalmudintroduced.

42.Whydidn'tEinsteinwintheNobelPrizeforhistheoryofrelativityin1921?

A.Nobodyknewhisideas.

B.Hewasnotfamousatthattime.

C.Hedidn'twanttotaketheprizeatall.

D.Somescientistsstilldidn'tfullyunderstandhisideas.

43.InwhatorderdidthefollowinghappeninEinstein'slife?

a.HewontheNobelPrize.

b.Hedidn'twanttogetanoperation.

c.Hewrotehisfirstfamoussciencearticle.

d.Hebegantoshowinterestinscienceoflight.

e.Hewrotefourpapersinafamousnewspaper.

A.d-e-c-a-bB.d-c-e-a-bC.e-c-b-d-aD.e-d-c-b-a

（B）

Whenyouuseacomputer,howdoyougetyourcursor（光标）togowhereyouwantittogo?”Byusinga

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mouse,9,mostpeoplewouldsay.But,backintheearlydaysofcomputing,therewerenomice.Theusercouldonly

usethekeyboardtogetthingsdone.

Theworld'sfirstcomputermouseappearedin1964.ItwascreatedbyDouglasEngelbart,ascientistin

California.Themouselookedlikeawoodenboxwithtwometal（金属）wheelsonthefrontandtheleftsideanda

singlebuttononthetop,Engelbartcalleditthe"Bug”.Butthelongcableonthebackmadeitlookmorelikea

“Mouse”,andthenicknamequicklybecamepopularandwellknownamongusers.Engelbarfsmouselookedsimple,

butitchangedthewaypeopleusedcomputers.

Thefirstimprovementcameeightyearslater,in1972.BillEnglish,anAmericancomputerengineer,changed

thewheelsintoaballatthebottomofthemouse.The"BallMouse^^waseasiertouse.Itwassuchasuccessthatit

couldbefoundinalmosteveryofficeinthe1980sand1990s.Thisproductalsohaditsproblems,though.For

example,dirtanddustwouldcollectandjamthemouseovertime,makingitdifficulttouse.

Thenextbigchangecamein1980.Theopticalmousedidn'tneedtheball.Butbecauseitwasmoreexpensive,

peopledidn'twidelyuseituntiltheearly2000s.

ThemousehascomealongwaysinceEngelbarfs"Bug”.Thousandsofscientistshavetriedtheirbesttomake

moreuser-friendlymice.Andnowyoumaybethinkingabouthowtomakethecomputermouseevenbetter.What

willmicelooklikeinthefuture?

44.Whatcanweknowaboutthefirstmouse?

A.Itwasonlymadeofwood.B.Itwasimportantincomputerusing.

C.Itsnamethe"Bug"becamefamous.D.Itwascalled"Mouse“bytheinventor.

45.WhichmaybethemouseinParagraph3?

46.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"jam"meaninParagraph3?

A.Tolet...fullofpeople.B.Topush...somewhere.

C.Tomake...unabletowork.D.Toget...outoftrouble.

47.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Thesuccessofthemouse.B.Theinventorofthemouse.

C.Theimportanceofthemouse.D.Thedevelopmentofthemouse.

（C）

InmylocallandofItaly,pastaandpizzawereoneveryone's

lunchtable.Everyonewhohadsuchalunchwasfhir-skinned（浅色皮

肤）andspokeItalian.

Surprisingly,afewyearslater,asIstoodinthecrowdwaitingfor

lunchinaschoolinBrooklyn,thecityIgrewupafterIcametothe

US,Irealizedthingswerenolongerthateasy.Myclassmateswereso

different.Somehadfairskin（皮肤）andlargeblueeyes.Othershad

richbrownskinanddarkhair.Thefoodtheychosewasalmostasdifferentasthestudents.Infrontofmewasa

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numberoffoodsIcouldn'tevennameinmymotherlanguage.WorryingthatIwouldpickoutsomethingterrible,I

triedtoasktheboybeforemeforsomesuggestions.Unluckily,betweenusstoodtheproblemoflanguage.Well,

myschoolexperienceinBrooklynfeelslikeacenturyago,butthelessonsIhavelearnedwillbeinmymindforever.

Forthepastthreesummerholidays,Ihavetakenapart-timejobinNewYork.Peoplefromdifferentcountries

werejustlikethelittleeirlinthecrowdwaitingforhmchIoftenhadtobeahelperfortheItalianspeakingones

AsIwasworkingasabridgeoflanguageconnection,IalwaysthoughtofthetimebeforeIlearnedEnglish.I

suddenlyfelthowluckyIwastobeabletospeaktwolanguages.

Inmyworkthere,I'velearnedaboutdifferentculturesthatIdidn'tknowbefore.Thisworkshowedmea

newworld.Iknewthatitwasimpossibletolearnthatinsidethefourwallsofaclassroom.Walkingthroughthe

streetsofBrooklyntoday,Iwillnolongerfeeldifficulttounderstandthiscity'ssoundsandsmells.Instead,Ienjoy

thedifference.

48.Wheredidthewritercomefrom?

A.Italy.B.Brooklyn.C.NewYork.D.England.

49.WhatdidthewriterrealizeafterenteringschoolinBrooklyn?

A.Timepassedquickly.B.Thefoodwasterrible.

C.Peoplewereverydifferent.D.Englishwasveryimportant.

50.Whois"thelittleuirlinthecrowdwaitingforlunch“inParagraph3?

A.Thewriterherself.B.Thewriter'sclassmate.

C.Thewriter'sItalianteacher.D.Aworkerinthewriter'soffice.

51.Howdidthesummerjobhelpthewriter?

A.Itmadeherdreamcometrue.B.ItallowedhertolearnEnglish.

C.Itopenedhereyestoadifferentworld.D.Ithelpedfindoutherwaysmorequickly.

(D)

Herearesomefavoritebooksintroducedbyreadersofourschool.

BobBurgandJohn

NameoftheBookTheGo-GiverWriter

DavidMann

Ididn'tevenrealizethatsuchashortbookcouldmakeahugedifferenceinmyopiniontowards

life.Itencouragesreaderstobeanactivegiver,whichalsohelpsimproveourselves.

NameoftheBookTaoTeChingWriterLaoZi

TaoTeChingisoneofthefinestbookswrittenbyLaoZi.Itmakesyouthinkalot.Readitand

getintouchwiththecleareducationalunderstandingsthatgiveyouenoughtipstomakeyour

dreamcometruecheerfully.

WilliamWalker

NameoftheBookMemoryCultureWriter

Atkinson

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Memory

Culture

ThebookchangedmylifealotafterIfoundthesecretwaystoprotectandimprovememory.

Readitanditteachesyoubrainscienceandhowtorememberthingsstepbystep.

TM4♦•，£・«rThePowerof

HABITNameoftheBookWriterCharlesDuhigg

Habit

Ineverknewhabitsplayedsuchanimportantpartinshapingourfuture.Itgivesususeful

waystocreatenewhabits.Itisamust-readforeveryonewhowishestoformlifetimehabits.

52.Whichbookcanhelpyoutrytoachieveyourdream?

A.TaoTeChing.B.TheGo-Giver.

C.ThePowerofHabit.D.MemoryCulture.

53.Whomaytellyouhowtorememberthingsquickly?

A.LaoZiB.BobBurg.

C.CharlesDuhigg.D.WilliamWalkerAtkinson.

54.WhichofthefollowingideasmayBobBurgandJohnDavidMannagreewith?

A.Thereisalwaysloveinourlives.

B.Differenthabitsleadtodifferentfutures.

C.Givinghelptoothersdoesgoodtothegiver.

D.Weshouldhavedifferentopinionstowardsourlives.

55.Whatcanweknowaboutthebooks?

A.Theyareallshortbooks.

B.Thewritersarefromthesamecountry.

C.Theymaybepopularinthewriter'sschool.

D.Allthebooksareaboutfightingforourdreams.

七、阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，把答案写在答题卷相应的空格中。

HohXilNationalNatureReserve（可可西里国家级自然保护区）isinQinghaiProvince56These

includechirus（藏羚羊）,yaks（耗牛），deer,andbrownbears.Recently,awolfhasstolenthe

show.

InJuly,awomanmetaverythinwolfwhiledrivingthroughHohXil57Outof

kindness,shegotoutofthecarandgaveitsomemeat.Shelaterputa

videoofherexperienceonline58Threemonthslater,thewolf

againcaughtpeople'sattentionwithgreatchangesinitssize.Ina

recentvideo,thewolfcanbeseenmuchlargerandfatter59

Somepeoplefindthebeggarwolf“cuteandfunny”.Butanimalexpertsareworried

aboutitspopularity60"Wildanimalsmaycarrybacteria律田菌）.Gettingtoocloseto

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themcanbedangerous,99saidDaiQiang,ananimalexpert.ctAndtheReservehasacomplexfoodchain.Unlessan

animalisindanger,ifsbettertostayawayfromit.”

A.Thewolflookedhungryatthetime.

B.It'shometomorethan200kindsofwildanimals.

C.Moresurprisingly,ithaslearnedtobeg（乞讨）forfoodfromtourists!

D.Givingfoodtowildanimalsmaydoharmtobothhumansandtheanimals.

E.Manytouristscameandgavefoodtothehungrywolfafterwatchingthevideo.

第□卷非选择题（共35分）

八、语篇填词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

请根据下文中所给的首字母写出空格所缺的单词，使文章通顺合理并符合语法要求。在填写答题卷时，

要求写出完整单词。（每空只写一词）

In2022,1washappytobeoneoftheexchangestudents.Theexperiencewastotallynewforme.

LivinginthecenterofLondoncanbevery61.eIchosetoliveintheschooltospendlessmoney.

Tomysurprise,lifeintheschoolwascolorful.Watchingmoviesonthegrassland,readingbooksinthelibrary,

doingsportsinthegymordancingdiscointheschoolclubareallfantastic.

Formystudy,atfirst,languagewasabigchallengeforme.Ifeltitdifficultto62.cwithothers

becauseIwasalwaysafraidofmakingmistakes63.H,myteachersandclassmateswereveryfriendly

andhelpedmealot.Intheend,Ididwellineverysubject.

Besides,Ifeltluckytomakesomanynewfriends.Wegotonwellwitheachotherandhadawonderfultime

Whata64.smemoryforme!Now,ImissthemsomuchIreallywanttogetanother65.c

tovisitthemagain.

九、完成句子（共15个空格；每空格1分，满分15分）

请根据中文提示完成句子，每空格只填一词。

66.我的寄宿家庭对我很友好。迄今为止，他们让我尝试很多新鲜的事物去体验当地文化。

Myhostfamilyareveryfriendly.,theymetomanynew

thingstoexperiencethelocalcultureandcustoms.

67.他看起来很伤心。我和他打招呼，但他没有留意到。

Helookedsosad!Isaidhellotohim,buthemygreeting.

68.这场表演非常精彩。因此，表演后整个大厅掌声四起。

Theshowwaswonderfulthatthehallapplauseafterthe

performance.

69.番茄的烹煮时间取决于它的大小，大点的需要多点时间。

Thecookingtimeofthetomatoesthesizeofthethem.Thebiggeronesneedmore

time.

70.要是我们现在不采取措施，这些动物很快就会灭绝了。

wetakeactionrightnow,theanimalswilldieoutverysoon.

十、书面表达（共1题，满分15分）

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你们学校刚刚举行了“英语周”活动(EnglishWeek),你所在的社团做了一次满意度调查。请根据下表

内容，选其中两个活动(活动3可自由发挥,补充具体情况)，给学校写一封信，描述调查结果，并为来年

的“英语周''提出建议。

Dearheadteacher,

IfsmygreathonortosharetheresultofthesurveyonourEnglishWeekwithyou.

Yours,

LiHua

答案：

一、听力理解（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

l.B;2.C;3.B;4,A;5.C;6