山东省烟台市莱州市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题（含答案）

—2023学年度第二学期期末学业水平测试初三英语试题注意事项：1．本试卷共90分；考试时间100分钟。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。2．答题前，务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、座位号填写在试卷和答题卡规定的位置上。3．选择题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。4．非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡指定区域内相应位置；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。5．在试卷上和答题卡指定区域外的答案无效。第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（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四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThankstotheancientSilkRoad,thelandsofItalyandChinahavebeenconnectedformorethan2,000years.TouristsfromChinaandeverycorneroftheworldcometovisitItalyeveryyear.HerearefourfamouscitiesofItaly.Romeisthebirthplaceofscience,cultureandofcourse,artinEurope.Itistheperfectcombination（结合）ofthemodernandtheclassical.Whenonewalksaroundthecity,onecanseemanymuseums.Ofcourse,Romeisalsoconsideredasthefashion（时尚）centreoftheworldnow.TheRomeColiseumistodayconsideredonewonder（奇迹）ofthemodernworld.Pisaisasmallcity.ItisfamousfortheleaningtowerofPisa.IfyouthinkthatPisahasonlyoneleaningtower,youmayjustbewrong.Thiscityhasthreeleaningtowers.HomeofthefamousscientistGalileo,PisaisalsoknownforitsuniversitiesbecausethecityishomeofsomeofthemostimportantuniversitiesinEurope.FlorenceisoneofthemostimportantprovincesaroundItaly.Shoppinghere,you’llfindDavid,themostfamousstatue（雕像）ofMichelangelo.IfyouareplanningtospendacoupleofdaysinFlorence,youlikelywillnotwanttolosetheopportunitytoseeandenjoyArnolfoTower,itwillbeopenonSundayandMondayfrom9to6pm.（closedincaseofrain）.Veniceisacityoverahundredislands.Youcanvisitmostinterestingplacesofthecitybywalksorbythefamousgondolas.Artexhibitions,filmfestivalsandfamouscarnival（狂欢节）makeVeniceaplacethatcanbevisitedanytimeoftheyear.1．Accordingtothepassage,________isconsideredasafashioncenteroftheworldnow.A．RomeB．PisaC．FlorenceD．Venice2．WecanvisitArnolfoTower________.A．at8amonSundayB．at9amonTuesdayC．at9pmonSaturdayD．at10amonMonday3．Accordingtothepassage,whichoneofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Pisahasthreeleaningtowers.B．You’llfindDavidwhenyougoshoppinginFlorence.C．YoucanvisitmostinterestingplacesofVenicebywalksorbybus.D．Everyyear,thousandsoftouristsallovertheworldcometovisitItaly.BOnceuponatime,animalswereexperiencinghunger（饥荒）onaland.Therewasdrylandeverywhere.Theytriedmanywaystogrowplants.Yettheydidn’tsucceed.Arabbitwaswalkingsadlyacrossthelandbecauseofthebadsituation.Atthattime,awizard（巫师）camealongandgavehimabagofmagicflowers.Onhiswayhome,therabbitmetanoldsheepandshecouldhardlywalk.Therabbitgaveaflowertothesheep.Afterhedidthis,theflowershonewiththousandsofcolors.Tohissurprise,theoldsheepcouldwalkagainandbecameveryhealthy.Therabbitwentonhisway.Thesamethinghappenedwhenhemetaduckandthenadog.Whentherabbitarrivedhome,________.Atthistime,hisyoungerbrotherarrivedhome,withoutanyfoodtoeat.Therabbitgavehisbrotherthelastmagicflower.Atthatmoment,thewizardappearedagain.Heaskedtherabbittogooutsideandseewhathehaddone.Therabbitwentout,andhefoundthewholelandhadturnedintoagreenplace.Therewasenoughwaterandfoodtofeedalltheanimals.Therabbitfeltveryhappybecausehecouldbringhappinesstoeveryone.Sometimessmallhelpscanchangealot.Everyonecanmakeadifference!4．Whydidtherabbitwalksadly?A．Becausetheweatherwascold.B．Becausetherewashungerontheland.C．Becausehehadnofriends.D．Becausehemetagoodwizard.5．ThemissingsentenceinParagraph3maybe“________”.A．hehadonlyoneflowerleftB．helostallofhisflowersC．thereweretwoflowersleftinhishandsD．hesentalltheflowerstohismother6．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Weshouldlookforsomemagicflowers.B．Onlythegreatthingscanchangepeople’slife.C．Smallactionscanmakeabigdifference.D．Wecan’thelpothersunlesswehavesomethinggood.7．Whatdoyouthinkoftherabbit?A．Bad.B．Funny.C．Easy-going.D．Kind.C“Howareyou?”isanicequestion.It’safriendlywaythatpeopleintheUnitedStatesgreeteachother.But“Howareyou?”isalsoaveryunusualquestion.It’saquestionthatoftendoesn’thaveananswer.Thepersonwhoasks“Howareyou?”hopestoheartheanswer“Fine.”,eveniftheperson’sfriendisn’tfine.Thereasonisthat“Howareyou?”isn’treallyaquestionand“Fine.”isn’treallyananswer.Theyaresimplyotherwaysofsaying“Hello!”or“Hi!”.Sometimes,peoplealsodon’tsayexactlywhattheymean.Forexample,whensomeoneasks,“Doyouagree?”,theotherpersonmightthink,“No,Idisagree.Ithinkyou’rewrong.”Butitisn’tverypolitetodisagreestrongly,sotheotherpersonmightsay“I’mnotsure…”It’sanicewaytosaythatyoudon’tagreewithsomeone.Peoplealsodon’tsayexactlywhattheythinkwhentheywanttofinishtalkingwithotherpeople.Forexample,ifsomeonewantstoendupatalkonthephone,hecangiveanexcuse（理由）like“Ihavetogonow.”or“Someoneisatthedoor.”Theexcusemightbereal,ornot.Sometimestheexcuseismorepolite,anditdoesn’thurttheotherperson.It’simportantforpeopletotrytobepolitetoeachother,andit’salsoapartofthegameoflanguage.8．WhenapersonintheUnitedStatesasks“Howareyou?”,heorshewantstohear“________”.A．Howareyou?B．Hello!C．Idon’tknow.D．Fine.9．Whenapersonwantstodisagreewithsomeone,itispolitetosay“________”.A．You’rewrong.Idisagree.B．I’mnotsure.C．I’msureIdisagree.D．No,Idisagree.10．Whenapersonsays“Ihavetogonow.”onthephone,heorshemay________.A．giveanexcuseB．hurtsomeone’sfeelingC．talktoapersonatthedoorD．gotoanotherplace11．Apartofthegameoflanguageisprobably“________”.A．Alwayssaywhatyoumean.B．Don’tdisagreewithpeople.C．Neversayexactlywhatyou’rethinking.D．Trytobepolitetoeachother.DChatGPT,asmartAIchatbot（聊天机器人）tool,hasswepttheeducationworldinthepastmonths.AccordingtoaUSsurveyofmorethan1,000students,over89percentofthemhaveusedChatGPTtohelpwiththeirhomework.DevelopedbyUScompanyOpenAI,ChatGPTisapowerfultool.Youcanaskittowritestoriesandemails,createrecipes（食谱）,translatelanguages,andanswerallkindsofquestions.SomeschoolsintheUS,AustraliaandFrancehavebanned（禁止）theuseofChatGPT.IntheUS,forexample,NewYorkCitypublicschoolsbannedstudentsandteachersfromusingChatGPTonthedistrict’snetworksanddevices,CNNreported.Themovecomesoutofworriesthatthetoolcouldmakeiteasierforstudentstocheat（欺骗）onhomework.SomealsoworrythatChatGPTcouldbeusedtospreadinaccurate（不准确的）information.“Itdoesnot-buildcritical-thinkingandproblem-solvingskills,whicharenecessaryforacademic（学术的）andlifelongsuccess,”saidJennaLyle,thedeputypresssecretaryoftheNewYorkCityDepartmentofEducation.Besidesbans,teachersaremakingchangestotheirclassestostoptheuseofChatGPT.SomecollegeteachersintheUStrytoaddmorespeakingexamsandhandwrittenpapersinsteadoftypedones,theNewYorkTimesreported.However,notalleducatorssay“no”toChatGPT.SomeCanadianuniversitiesaredrafting（起草）policies（政策）onitsuse,forbothstudentsandteachers.Theyhavenoplanstocompletelybanthetoolsofar.BhaskarVira,pro-vice-chancellorforeducationattheUniversityofCambridgeintheUK,saidthatbansonAIsoftwarelikeChatGPTarenotwise.“WehavetoknowthatAIisatoolpeoplewilluse,”hetoldVarsity,theschoolnewspaperoftheuniversity.Whatweneedtodois“changeourlearning,teachingandexaminations”.Thatway,wecan“havehonestywhilerecognizingtheuseofthetool”.12．SomeschoolsintheUSstoppedthestudentsfromusingChatGPTbecause________.A．ChatGPTtakestheplaceofteachersB．ChatGPTseldomprovidescorrectinformationC．ChatGPTtakesupmostofthedistrict’snetworksD．ChatGPThelpsstudentsdohomeworkandcheatonteachers13．JennaLylethinksthat________.A．ChatGPTisnecessaryforacademicandlifelongsuccessB．usingChatGPTisnotgoodfordevelopingstudents’mindsC．ChatGPTisthesmartestAIchatbottoolatpresentD．ChatGPTmightofferthewronginformation14．WhatdidtheeducatorsintheUSdotoavoidtheuseofChatGPT?a．Theypreventstudentsfromusingthistool.b．TheylearnedtorecognizepaperswrittenbyChatGPT.c．Theychangedtheformsofhomework.d．TheysuggestedlawstobantheuseofChatGPT.A．acB．abC．bcD．cd15．WhichopinionisNOTmentionedaccordingtothepassage?A．UsingChatGPTmakesstudentslazyinthinking.B．ThecompletebanonusingChatGPTisnotwise.C．ChatGPTcanbeusefulforbothteachersandstudents.D．ChatGPTwillcompletelychangepresenteducation.第二节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。Quiltskeeppeoplewarm.16Quiltshavealonghistoryindifferentplaces.InAsia,aquiltdatedbacktothefirstcenturyBC.Inthe11thcentury,17Sincethen,Europeansworequiltedclothingundertheirheavycoatstokeepwarm.18WhentheearliestEuropeanscametoAmerica,therewerefewornostores.Womencutupoldclothesandusedthemtomakenewclothesorblankets.Duringthe1700sand1800s,womenmadequilts.Quiltingkeptfamiliesaliveinthecoldenvironment.Womenmetatpartiestohelpeachotherfinishquiltsandexchangenews.19Somestoriessaidthatslaves（奴隶）putinformationintotheirquiltstoshowothersthewaytofreedom（自由）.Also,quiltsareaformofart.Everyquiltisanexpressionoftheartist.20Eachonealsousesdifferenttechnologiesforsewing（缝）thepiecestogether.Atthebeginning,peoplejustsewedthematerialstogether.Laterpeopleaddedsomepictures,suchasbirdsorflowers.Sothenexttimeyouclimbintobedwithanicewarmquilt,lookatitcarefully.A．Quiltingalsoplayedaroleinhelpingssomeslaves.B．EuropeansbroughtquiltingtechnologiesfromtheMiddleEast.C．Eachoneusesdifferentpatterns（图案）andcolors.D．However,youmaynotknowwellaboutquilts.E．BedquiltswererelatedtowomeninAmericanhistory.F．Quiltswerenotmadeofcottoninthefirstbeginning.16．________17．________18．________19．________20．________第二部分语言知识应用（共二节，满分25分）第一节完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MarkLevine,whois74yearsold,hasbeenlivinginChinafor17years.HeisanAmerican21andsongwriter.Hehaswrittenmorethan80songs,mostofwhichareinspiredbyhistrue22inChina.MarkisnowaneducatorattheMinzuUniversityofChina.Abouthalfofthestudentscomefromoneofthe55Chineseminorities（少数民族）.Mostofthetime,throughhisstudents,helearnsabouttheir23traditions.“Iamhereasateacher,butIthinkmystudentshavetaughtmeasmuchasIhavetaughtthem,”Marksaid.MarkhastraveledtomanypartsofChinaandseensome24inChinaovertheseyears.Heclearlyremembershisfirstlong-distancetripinChina.It25himafewhoursbyplaneandthentwohoursbycarbeforereachinghisdestination（目的地）.Butnowadays,26thehigh-speedrailwayandhighways,hecanreachthesamedestinationwithintwohours.China’selectronicpaymentandsharingbicycleshavegivenpeoplea27life.However,whenaskedaboutthebiggestchange,hesaidthatmustbetheincreaseofconfidenceinstudents.WhenhefirstarrivedinChina,alotofstudentswereveryshyandtheywereunsure28theirfuture.Butnowtohis29,theyareconfidenttosharetheirviewsaboutChinaandforeigncountries.“Youcanalwaysfindthingsthatyou’renotexpectinganddiscovernewthingsthatyou’reabletolearn.That’sperhapsthemost30thingaboutbeinginChina,”saidMark.21．A．painterB．singerC．researcherD．businessman22．A．awardsB．suggestionsC．informationD．experiences23．A．necessaryB．specialC．secretD．perfect24．A．changesB．choicesC．challengesD．chances25．A．costB．spentC．tookD．paid26．A．thankstoB．accordingtoC．insteadofD．sothat27．A．healthyB．necessaryC．personalD．convenient28．A．atB．aboutC．inD．on29．A．interestB．regretC．surpriseD．luck30．A．boringB．tiringC．difficultD．exciting第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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。Howmanybackpackshaveyouownedsinceyouwenttoschool?Backpacks31（become）commonandpopularamongstudentsinthepast30years.Ifyourbackpacksbecomeold,willyoujusttreatthemasrubbishandthrowthemaway?Fiveyearsago,aresearch32（show）that85%oftheoldbackpacksendedupinrubbish.Butasweknow,mostbackpacksaremadefromdifferentthings.Ifwethrowthemaway,theywillbebadforourenvironment.33someoftheoldbackpacksarenolongeroftheirrightcolororsize,therearestillmanythingsyoucandowiththem.Herearesome34（use）waysforyou.Forexample,doyoufeelitdifficulttofind35（you）toolsinthehouse?Youcansolvethisproblemby36（make）useofyouroldbackpackstostoreallkindsoftools.Also,itis37wonderfulideathatyoucanputyouroldbackpacksonlineforsale.Besides,offeringyourbackpacks38otherpoorkidsisanothergoodchoice,asthoseoldbackpacksmaymaketheirlife39（helpful）thanbefore.Allinall,oldbackpacksarestillofgreatvalueaslongasweputthemintouse40（wise）.Remember:rubbishcanbeturnedintotreasures!31．________32．________33．________34．________35．________36．________37．________38．________39．________40．________第三部分书面表达（共两节，满分30分）第一节阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，完成短文后的问题。TheuseofchopstickshasbeenapartofChinesefoodculture.Therearesometaboos（禁忌）thatyoumustpaygreatattentionto,oryoumaymakemistakesandbelaughedat.First,don’tusechopstickstohitthesideofyourbowlorplate,becauseChinesepeoplethinkonlybeggars（乞丐）woulddothistobegformeals.Second,whenyouusechopsticks,don’tusethemtopointatothers.Thiswouldberegardedasabadhabit.Third,itisthoughttobeimpolitewhenyousuck（吮吸）theendofachopstick.Peoplewillthinkyouareshortoffamilyeducation.Fourth,don’tusechopstickstopokeat（拨弄）everydishwithoutknowingwhatyouwant.Andlast,don’tputchopsticksstraightlyintothebowlsordishes.Chinesepeopledothisonlyforthedead.Nowadays,chopsticksareusedmorewidely.Forexample,youcanbuyapairasagiftforyourfriendsorrelatives.InChinese,itreads“Kuaizi”,whichmeanstohavesonssoon,soanewly-marriedcouplewillbeveryhappytoacceptitastheirgift.Aninterestingresearchshowsthatmanyjoints（关节）andmuscles（肌肉）arebeingexercisedwhenyouusechopsticks.Theycertainlymakeyoucleverer,don’tthey?41．Howmanytaboosarementionedinthepassage?____________________________________________________________________________________________42．Whyaren’tpeopleallowedtousechopstickstohitthesideoftheirbowlsorplates?____________________________________________________________________________________________43．Ifapersonsuckstheendofachopstickatmeals,whatdoyouthinkofhim?____________________________________________________________________________________________44．Whyareanewly-marriedcouplehappytoacceptchopsticksastheirgift?____________________________________________________________________________________________45．Whatcanyouexercisewithchopsticks?_______________________________________________________________________________