湖北省武汉市青山区2024年八年级下学期期末英语试卷附答案

八年级下学期期末英语试卷一、单选题（本大题共15小题,共15.0分）1．—Mr.King,I'vereadthroughyourprogram.CouldIgivesomesuggestions?—____.Iamallears.A．That'sallright B．TakeiteasyC．Withpleasure D．Goahead2．—Doyoulikecooking,Bob?—____.Luckily,I'veneverhadtoworryaboutit.A．Notreally B．YousaiditC．I'mafraidso D．Nevermind3．—Feelfreetoaskmeifyouneedanyhelp.—____.A．Notatall B．YouarewelcomeC．Thankyouverymuch D．It'snothing4．—Icalledyouateightlastnight.Buttherewasnoanswer.—Oh,I____atabletennisgameonTVatthattime.A．watch B．willwatch C．havewatched D．waswatching5．Wuhan,myhometown,____intoatopcityinthepastyears.A．develops B．developed C．hasdeveloped D．willdevelop6．—Youshouldknowyourmotherlovesyouverymuch.Don'tbeangrywithher.—Well,thankyou.I____sorrytoherafterIgethome.A．said B．willsay C．havesaid D．say7．—HowcanHenrygetonwellwithotherstudents?—____hegivesuphisbadhabits,hecan'tmakefriendswiththem.A．Although B．Until C．Because D．Unless8．—Howcanweclimboutofthedeephole?Andthereisn'tmuchfoodleft.—Justlookatthe____side.Maybewe'llfindawayoutsoon.A．brave B．silly C．weak D．bright9．—DoyouknowMr.Allenwell?—No,Ihavenevermethim.I____heardabouthim.A．simply B．clearly C．suddenly D．mostly10．—Howmuchisanall-daybustouraroundthecity?—＄90perperson,madam.Andtheprice____lunchandallthetickets.A．putsoff B．bringsout C．takesin D．callsup11．—Therearealwaysgoodthingsandbadthingsinourlife.—That'strue.Butweshouldbeconfidentbecausetherearemany____toathing.A．ends B．sides C．jobs D．events12．—WhatwillMartinedowithsomanydifferentideas?—He'sbeen____theideasinhismind,andhe'llmakehisfinaldecisionsoon.A．reporting B．collecting C．weighing D．pouring13．—Whatkindofhousedoyouwanttobuy?Somethingbig?—It____bebig—that'snotsoimportant.Butitmusthaveanicegarden.A．mustn't B．shouldn't C．can't D．needn't14．—Look!Thetwinsreallylookthesame!—Yes,Iknowthem.And____ofthemhavethesamehobby,too.A．all B．both C．neither D．each15．—Manypeoplelosttheirliveswhenthebuildingfelldown.—I'msorrytohearthenews.Iwonder____.A．whatcausedtheaccidentB．whatwashappeningC．whereisthebuildingD．howmanypeoplehavetheysaved二、完形填空（本大题共15小题,共15.0分）完形填空"PoorGrandma!Iwishwecoulddosomethingtocheerherup."AmysaidtoherbrotherMark.Grandmahadfallenandbrokenher16．.Thedoctorsaidshewouldbeinbedforsixweeks.Grandmawasveryactiveandlovedto17．inhergarden,soshewouldnotlikesittinginherchair18．herlegtobecomewellagain."Ihavea(n）19．,"saidMark."Isawsomepicturesofterrariums(栽培盒）inamagazine.Terrariumsarelittleindoorgardensthatcanbe20．inglassbottles.Let'smakeaterrariumforGrandma,soshecanenjoyagardeninherhouse."Amyagreed,16．21．thetwoofthemfoundthemagazinewhichtoldthemhowtomakeaterrariumandshoweditto22．mother.Shesaidthataterrariumwouldbeaperfect23．forGrandma.ShehelpedAmyandMarkfindalarge,clearglassbottle.Afteratriptothegardenshoptobuythematerials,theybeganto24．theterrarium.First,theyputsomedrainagematerial(排水材料）atthebottomofthebottle.Thiswouldkeepthesoil(土壤）fromgettingtoo25．.Next,theyaddedsomedark,richsoil.Nowtheywerereadytoaddtheplants.Amyhadchosen26．plantsatthegardenshop.Onewastallwithlong,thin,greenleaves.Theotherwasshortwithbrightpinkflowers.Tomaketheterrariumevenmore27．,Amyplacedrocksofdifferentcoloursandbrightgreenmoss(苔藓）aroundtheplants.28．,theywateredtheplants.WhenAmyandMarkshowedGrandmahernewterrarium,shewasso29．.Nowshehadabeautifullittle30．toenjoyrightinsideherhome.17．A．arm B．back C．leg D．head18．A．rest B．read C．drink D．work19．A．waitingfor B．dependingonC．lookingat D．gettingreadyfor20．A．dream B．idea C．question D．story21．A．hidden B．hung C．grown D．tied22．A．so B．after C．but D．because23．A．her B．his C．their D．our24．A．beginning B．gift C．chance D．task25．A．borrow B．choose C．buy D．build26．A．hard B．dirty C．hot D．wet27．A．two B．three C．four D．five28．A．expensive B．colourful C．traditional D．personal29．A．Finally B．However C．Instead D．Still30．A．afraid B．pleased C．nervous D．worried31．A．flower B．bottle C．picture D．garden三、阅读理解（本大题共15小题,共30.0分）阅读理解NoBigFanofMusicTheprizeformedicinewenttoaninternationalresearchteamwhostudiedmosquitoes（蚊子）.Theirstudyshowedthatnexttimemosquitoesarebitingyou,youmaywanttoturnupthestereo（立体音箱）.Researchersputmosquitoesandahamster（仓鼠）togetherintwoenvironments.Onehadnomusicandtheotherhadaspeakerplayingelectronicdancemusic.Mosquitoeswaitedlongertobitethehamsteriftheyheardthemusic.Theyalsomattedlesswithmusicon.Itseemsthatelectronicdancemusicisabuzzkill（扫兴的事物）forthesebloodsuckers.Contagious（传染性的）BehaviorWhenyourfriendschecktheirphones,doyoudothesame?Theprizeforpsychology（心理学）wenttoastudyonthis.Italianresearchersfoundthatlookingatyourphonesmakesotherpeoplearoundyoudothesameinlessthanaminute.Thisisbecausehumanssubconsciously（下意识地）copytheactionsofotherpeople."Wehaveaneedtofollowthenorms（社会规则）tomatchouractionswiththoseofotherpeople."saidtheresearcherElisabettaPalagi.That'swhypeopleoftenpickupeachother'smoods（情绪）orgestures（动作）duringthetalk,andwhyyawns（打哈欠）aresocontagious（传染性的）.____Weallknowchimpanzees（黑猩猩）canbequiteclever,butweprobablydon'tthinktheycouldmasterstreetartordefeatuniversitystudentsinmath.AstudybysearchersfromKyotoUniversityinJapanwasthewinnerofthisyear'sawardofmathandart.UsingachimpanzeenamedAbuandacontrolgroupofuniversitystudents,theresearchersfoundthatAbucouldrememberrandom（随机的）numbersmorequicklyandmoreaccurately（准确地）thanthestudents.32．Allthenewsabovehassomethingtodowith____.A．prizes B．phones C．computers D．numbers33．Ifyouwanttoavoidmosquitoesbiting,youcan____.A．dancetomusic B．getahamsterC．playelectricmusic D．waitlonger34．WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothesecondnews?A．Ifsomeoneyawns,youwouldprobablydothesame.B．ElisabettaPalagididtheresearchandwontheprizeformedicine.C．Peoplearoundyouwillcheckthecellphoneafterseeingyoudoso.D．Wehavecontagiousbehaviormaybebecausewewanttofollowthenorms.35．Thebestheadingforthethirdnewswouldbe____.A．AreChimpanzeesClever?B．CantheyMasterStreetArt?C．SmarterthanHumans?D．AreUniversityStudentstheWinner?36．Whatcanresearcherslearnaboutchimpanzees?A．Theycandrawaswellashumans.B．Theyarebetteratmaththanhumans.C．Theycanlearnartskillsfasterthanhumans.D．Theymemorizenumbersbetterthanhumans.阅读理解Peoplearoundtheworldspendbillionsofdollarseveryyeartryingtolookyounger.Companiesproducethousandsofcreams（护肤霜）,pillsandtreatmentsforourskintolookyounger.Inaddition,scientistshaveworkedformanyyearsontryingtoslowdowntheageingprocess.Thisweek,scientistsmadeabreakthrough（突破）.Theyhavedevelopedamethodto"timejump"cellsinhumanskin.ThescientistsarefromtheBabralhamInstituteinCambridge,UK.Theysaidtheycouldturnbacktheageingclockincellsby30years.Theyaddedthatthiscouldmakeskinlookyounger.Skincellsintheirtestskeptalloftheimportantfunctions（功能）.Thescientistssaidtheirworkwasstillatanearlystage,buttheyweresureitcouldhelppeoplelookyoungerinthefuture.Thetechniquedevelopedbythescientistscouldchangemedicineandhealth.Theleadresearcher,DrDiljeetGill,said,"Sofar,we'veonlytestedthistechniqueinskincells.We'reexcitedtoseeifwecantranslateitacrossothercelltypes."Thismeansitcouldbeusedtotreatskinproblems.Thescientistshopetheirtechniquecouldalsobeusedtohelpotherpartsofthebody.Theirnewmethodcouldalsohelptoheal（愈合）cutsmorequickly,especiallyinolderpeople.ResearcherDrWolfReiksaid,"Ifyoucutyourself,it'lltakequickertohealthewound."Thescientistssaidtheirworkmightonedayhelpuslookyounger.Itcouldactuallyreversetheageingprocess.37．Whatdoesthefirstparagraphmainlytellus?A．Peoplewanttolookyounger.B．Peoplewilllookyoungerandyounger.C．Companiesproducethousandsofcreams.D．Scientistswanttoslowdowntheageingprocess.38．Whatdothescientiststhinkofthebreakthrough?A．Theyareconfidentaboutitsfuture.B．Theythinkitwilladd30yearstoourlife.C．Theythinkithasbeenaverygreattechnology.D．Theythinkitcanbeusedtomakemanyproducts.39．Theunderlinedword"reverse"inthelastparagraphmeans"____".A．hurryup B．turndownC．predict D．lookforwardto40．What'sthepurposeofParagraph3?A．Tolisthowthetechniquewasfound.B．Toshowhowgreatthetechniqueis.C．Toexplainhowimportantthetechniqueistoourlife.D．Totellusthetechniquecouldchangemedicineandhealth.41．Thepassageismainlyto____.A．askadviceondealingwithagingB．advisereaderstocreateC．showanunbelievabletechnologyD．shareapersonalexperience阅读理解Ihaven'tbeenwatchingthenewstoomuchrecently.Thedailyreportsofdeath,illnessandwarhavebeenstartingtowearmedown.EverytimeIturnonthetelevision,itseemslikethewholeworldisreadytoend.Buttoday,Igotareminder（提醒）thattheworldisokayallthesame.Iwastakingmysontoasecond—handstoresohecouldseeifhecouldfindsomeusedCDsforhismusiccollection.Iparkedthecarandwebothputonourmasks（口罩）.I'vegottensousedto（习惯于）thisthatitfeelslikesecondnaturenow.Afterwewentinside,IwalkedovertothebooksectiontoseeifIcouldfindsomethingformyself.Ilookedaroundandwasbothsurprisedandhappytoseeanoldladypushingababystroller.Shetoldmethatthebabywashergreat—granddaughter.Ilookeddownatthelittlegirlinhertinypinkdress.Shewassleepingpeacefully.Ilookeddownatherinnocent（天真的）face.Suddenly,sheopenedhereyesandlookedupatme.ForasecondIthoughtshewasgoingtocry,butthensheseemedtoseemesmilingbehindmymaskandsmiledbackatme.Itwasawarmandinnocentsmilethatcouldlightupthewholeworld.Thingslikethiskeepwarmingmeup.Evenwhenthingsseemdifficult,painfulorscary,thereisalwayslovetoguideusthrough.Keepthisinmindthenexttimeyoufeelliketheworldiscrashingdownaroundyou.42．WhatdoesthewriterthinkoftheTVnewsrecently?A．Sheispreparedforwhatevercomes.B．Shefeelsexcitedtoseenewstories.C．Sheisboredwithseeingbadnews.D．Shethinkstheworldisgoingtobeokay.43．Theunderlinedword"this"inParagraph2refersto"____".A．collectingsomeoldCDsB．parkingacarinaparkinglotC．goingtoasecond—handstoreD．puttingonmaskswhengoingout44．Whatdrewthewriter'sattentionatthebooksection?A．Aninterestingbook. B．Anoldman.C．Asleepingbag. D．Alovelybaby.45．Asthebabywokeup,thewriter____.A．showedasmilebehindhermaskB．talkedtoherbyusing"babytalk"C．tookoffhermaskD．madeafunnyface46．Thebesttitleforthepassagecanbe____.A．LiveonNoMatterHowHardItGetsB．ThereIsStillGoodintheWorldC．LoveOut,LoveBackD．BabiesAlwaysSmile四、选词填空—短文（本大题共1小题,共10.0分）选词填空—短文live/cameout/achieve/technology/broughtout/holds/successful47．Hishometownistheplacethatallhisbestchildhoodmemories.48．IhopetoseeGarthsingoneday.49．Thespiritoftheseclimbersshowsusthatweshouldnevergiveuptryingtoourdreams.50．WhentheTVprogram,Westernchildrenbecameinterestedinthestory.51．It'sunbelievablethathasprogressedinsucharapidway.五、阅读填空（本大题共1小题,共10.0分）阅读填空WhatisthemostpopularplacetovisitinChina?DaliinYunnanProvinceiscertainlyoneofthem.Daliisacitywithalonghistoryanditl52．inthewesternpartofYunnan.Itissobeautifulthatalotof53．（tour）fromhomeandabroadwouldliketotakeatripthere.Thereareseveralplacesworthvisiting.CangshanMountainsThemountainsi54．19peaks（山峰）,andthehighestpeakis4,122metershigh.Althoughit'sverydangeroustoclimb,manypeoplestilltrytoreachthet55．.Thereisastream（小河）56．everytwopeaksofCangshanMountains.Theyarethefamous"NineteenPeaksandEighteenStreams."Therearemorethan10kindsofrocksandover2,500kindsofplantsinCangshanMountainsanditisalsohometoabout330kindsofanimals.ErhaiLakeItisoneoftheb57．freshwaterlakesinChina.It'sabout40kilometerslongandc58．anareaof252squarekilometers.Visitorscanseealotofamazingscenery.Peoplecallthem"ThreeIslands,FourEyots,FiveLakesandNineBays."DaliAncientCityTheancientcityisgettingpopular59．（recent）becauseofitsdeliciousfoodandlonghistory.Infact,itwas60．（build）over600yearsago.ItwasthegatewaytotheSilkRoadinsouthwestChina.Thewallis6kilometerslong,6meters（10）w61．and8metershigh.Therearefourcitygatesfacingwest,east,northandsouth.六、书面表达（本大题共1小题,共15.0分）62．假如你是李明,你校计划开展"读好书，促成长"阅读活动。请根据以下内容提示,给交换生Mike发一封e