2023-2024学年江苏省扬州市江都实验中学八年级（上）段考英语试卷（12月份）

江都区实验初中八年级英语学科阶段练习2023.12一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分,计20分）第一部分听对话回答问题（本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,每段对话听两遍。）1.WhatdoesJacklooklike?

A. B. C.2.WherewouldSamliketogo?A. B.B. C.C.3.Whichanimalaretheytalkingabout? A. B. B. C.C.4.What’sthewoman’sfavouritebird? A. B. B.C.C.5.WhatdoesthegirlthinkofMillie?A.Sheishelpful. B.Sheisclever. C.Sheisfunny.6.HowoftendoesMikeexercise?A.Onceaweek. B.Twiceaweek. C.Threetimesaweek.7.WhathasSuzymadeforherfather?A.Aglassofjuice. B.Avegetablesalad. C.Afruitsalad.8.Wheredoyouthinktheyaretalking?A.Inthepolicestation. B.Inthemuseum. C.Inthecinema.9.Whydoesthegirllooktiredtoday?A.Becauseshewenttobedtoolate. B.Becauseshedidn’tsleeplastnight.C.Becauseshedidhomeworkallnight.10.Howmanypeoplearegoingcamping?A.Three. B.Four. C.Five.第二部分听对话和短文回答问题听一段对话,回答第11-12小题。11.WhywillthemangotoBeijing?A.Foraholiday. B.Tohaveameeting. C.Tovisitfriendsthere.12.Howlongwillhestaythere?A.For3days. B.For4days. C.For5days.听第一篇短文,回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容,选择正确答案,完成信息记录表。9:00a.m.Meetat1314Busleaves10:00a.m.ArriveatSouthHillSchool10:30a.m.1511:45a.m.Presentationofthecupandmedals1:15p.m.Getonthebusinfrontoftherestaurant13.A.theschoolgate B.thecinemagate C.WildlifeRestaurant14.A.9:15a.m. B.9:20a.m. C.9:25a.m.15.A.Busleavesfromthecinema B.Getoffthebus C.Matchstarts听第二篇短文,回答第16-20小题。16.Howwasr.Brown’soldflat?A.Bi. B.Briht. C.mall.17.Whendidr.Brownmoeintothenewhouse?A.Twomonthsao. B.Threeonthsao. C.anyearsao.18.Howdidr.Whiteettothebusstop?A.Bycar. B.Bytai. C.Onfoot.19.Whichticketisthemostepensive?A.Theredticet. B.Theellowticket. C.Theblueticket.20.Whatdidr.Whitehaetodoatlast?A.tayonthebus. B.Walkupthehill. C.ushthebus.二．单项选择()21.Xi’an,oneof______biggestcitiesin_____WestChina,isfamousforitslonghistoryandmanyplacesofinterest.A/;/Bthe;/C/;theDthe;the()22.—Ineedtobuyathickcoat.Thetemperaturewillbemuch___tomorrow.—Yes.Winteriscoming.A.higherB.lowerC.colderD.warmer()23.—Whatdidyoubuyintheshoplastnight?—_____._____ofushadmoneyforanything.A.None;NobodyB.Nothing;NobodyC.Nothing;NoneD.None;None()24.----Red-crownedcranesneedmorehelp.-----Yes.Peopleworkinginthereservesaredoingeverythingtheycan____thesebirds.A.saveB.savingC.tosaveD.tosaving()25.Couldyoupleasetellthehunters________wildanimalsindanger?A.nottostophunting​​​​​ B.nottokeephuntingC.notkeephunting​​​​​​ D.don’tstoptohunt()26.—Doyoufindittowatchbirdsinouryard?—Ofcourse,becauseIhaveleftsomericehereandthereandbirdscanfindfood.A.easy,easily B.easily,easy C.easily,easily D.easy,easy()27.--Whatdoyouthinkofthehotel?--Great!Itcan_____ushotwaterand______deliciousfoodforus.A.provide;provide B.provide;offer C.offer;provide D.offer;offer()28.—Youshouldbecarefulwhen.—Yes,Iwill.I'dliketoknowwhentohavearest.A.driving;stopping B.driving;tostopC.todrive;stopping D.todrive;tostop()29.—______awfulweather!It’ssnowingsoheavily.—It’sdangeroustodrive______asnowymorning,butyoucanwalkthere.A.What;on B.Whatan;on C.Whatan;in D.How;in()30.---Sixtypercentoftheanimals_________illbecauseofthedirtywaterandair.---That’strue.Sowemuststoppeople__________theearthdirty.A．gets;tomakeB.get;making C.get;tomake D.gets;making()31.Mind-maphelpsusunderstandthetextbetter._____,theycanmakeiteasiertowritearticles.A.MoreoverB.butC.OtherwiseD.Instead()32.---ofwildanimalsisgettingbecausetheirlivingareasarebecomingfarmland.---Itistimeforustodosomethingrightnow. A.Anumber,lessandless B.Anumber,fewerandfewer C.Thenumber,smallerandsmaller D.Thenumber,fewerandfewer()33.–You’dbetter______somepopcornorsoftdrinksbeforethefilmbegins.--ButIthinkit’sbetter______anythingwhilewatchingthefilm.A.buy;nothave

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buy;nottohave()34.Iwillgobirdwatchingwithmyparentsnextweekif_________.thereisn’trainyB.itrainsC.itisn’trainyD.itwon’train()35.—I'llhaveanimportantmeetingthisweekend,soIcan'tgofishingwithyou.—________Ithoughtwecouldhaveanicetimetogether.A.Noproblem.B.Iamafraidso.C.You'rewelcome.D.Whatapity!三．完形填空SirioPersichettihasbecomefamousonsocialmedia.Theseven-year-oldItalianboySiriocannot__36__andcannotfeedhimself.Hehasanillnessthatinfluencesmovementinthreeofaperson’sfourlegsandarms.His__37__isalwaysopen,whichpreventshimfromspeakingcorrectlyoreatingfood.Heisfedliquidnutritionlikemilkor____38____throughapipeintohisstomach.Buthedealtwithhisconditionwithsuchaloveforlifethathismother,Valentina,decidedtostarta__39___forhim.ShealsomadeaccountsonFacebooktosharehiseverydaylifeinordertogivecourageand___40___topeoplewithdisabilities(残疾).Inashorttime,hisvideosonthewebsitebecame_41___.Andsomewerewatchedmorethan130,000times.“Itwaspowerfulandexciting,____42____wedecidedtokeepgoing,”hismothersaid.Valentinawantsto____43____theunfair(不公平的)thoughtsondisability,“Wethinkitisnecessarytotalkaboutdisabilitywithoutpitydifferentfromthe____44____,”shesaid.Valentinawantstoshowthatchildrenwithspecial____45____canstillhavefunandleadahappylife.Shewritesthe____46____thatgowitheachofSirio’svideos.Shedoessobyimaginingtheworldasseenthrough____47____eyes.“HereIamarrivingattheplayground,fearlessandproudwhilemamawatchesmelikea(n)____48____.It’snoteasytoliveanormallifewhenyouhavedisabilities,butIhave____49____anyway”,readsonevideodescription.Valentinasaidshenever____50____hersontobecomefamousonsocialmedia.“Butwerealizedthatisuseful.”Sheadded,“Ithelpsandisanecessarysteptomakethelifeofmanypeoplemuchmorenormal.”36.A.see B.hear C.smile D.speak37.A.mouth B.leg C.arm D.eye38.A.rice B.noodles C.soup D.fruit39.A.website B.video C.story D.project40.A.money B.sadness C.hope D.fact41.A.exciting B.difficult C.popular D.important42.A.but B.since C.although D.so43.A.continue B.support C.find D.end44.A.unusual B.useful C.usual D.useless45.A.skills B.needs C.ideas D.abilities46.A.instructions B.descriptions C.invitations D.directions47.A.his B.her C.their D.our48.A.eagle B.squirrel C.sparrow D.e-dog49.A.helped B.changed C.understood D.tried50.A.advised B.believed C.wanted D.told四．阅读理解AMomKnowsBestWhenIwasatinybabycryingallnight,mymomsangtomeandstayedbymyside.WhenIwastiredandhungry,shegavemefoodandwarmarmstosleepin.WhenIwastworunningthroughthefield,shemadesureIwassafeandkeptmefromdanger.WhenIfellandhurtmyself,shegavemeahugandliftedmeup.WhenIwassevencoughingbadly,shesaidnoice-creamforme.ButItalkedbackloudly,“Ishouldbeallowedtoeatsome!Giveittomenow!”WhenIwasninewatchingscarymovies,shesaidit’dgivemeawfuldreams.ButIshoutedbackangrily,“Ishouldbeallowedtowatchit!I’mnotababy!”WhenIwasteengoingoutwithfriends,shesaid,“Pleasebebackbyten!”ButItalkedbackagain----“Ishouldnotbetoldwhattodo!I’mseventeennow!”NowI’manadult,thinkingbacktothosetimes.Icoughedfordaysaftereatingthatice-cream.Andhadscarydreamsafterwatchingthat__________.Iwaslateforschoolfromstayingoutpastten.Iregrettalkingback,notlisteningtoMom.Momknowsbest,andformeshewantedonlythebest!51.Howdoesthewriterfeelfromtheunderlinedsentence“Iregrettalkingback,notlisteningtoMom”?A.excited B.unhappy C.angry D.sorry52.Whichofthefollowingwordisthemostsuitabletofillintheblankinthepoem?A.game B.movie C.room D.film53.Howdothewriter’sfeelingschangeinthispoem?A.enjoyingMom’sloveunderstandingMom’sloverefusing(拒绝)Mom’sloveB.refusingMom’sloveunderstandingMom’sloveenjoyingMom’sloveC.enjoyingMom’sloverefusingMom’sloveunderstandingMom’sloveD.understandingMom’sloverefusingMom’sloveenjoyingMom’sloveBChildreninGreatBritainwillnolongerbeabletobuyenergydrinks.TheUKgovernmenthasmadeplanstoban（禁止）thesaleofenergydrinkstochildren.Itisnowaskingforpublicsuggestionsaboutwhatagethebanshouldstartat(16or18),theBBChasreported.Anenergydrinkisatypeofdrinkthathasstimulantslikecaffeine.RedBullisoneofthemostfamousenergydrinks.Themakersofthesedrinkssaythattheycangiveyouenergywhenyoufeeltired.However,thesedrinkshaveveryhighlevelsofsugarandcaffeine.Energydrinkshave65percentmoresugarthansoftdrinks.Thatmayexplainwhyobesity(肥胖症)rateshaverisenamongchildren.Toomuchcaffeinecanleadtohealthproblems,suchasheadachesandsleeplessness.A250mlcanofRedBullhasabout80mgofcaffeine,threetimesthelevelofacanofCoca-Cola,theGuardiannoted.IntheUK,morethan60percentof10to17-year-oldsbuyenergydrinks,accordingtothegovernmentdata.“Childhoodobesityisoneofthegreatesthealthchallengesthiscountryisfacing.Itisnecessarythatwedoallwecantomakesurechildrenhavethebeststartinlife,”UKPrimeMinisterTheresaMaysaidinaspeech.Thebanwouldapplytodrinkswithmorethan150mgofcaffeineperliter.Undertheban,shopsinEnglandthatsellenergydrinkstochildrenmayfacefines(罚款)ofupto£2,500(22,374yuan).54.Theobesityrateshaverisenamongchildrenbecause.A.childrendrinktoomuchsoftdrinkB.therearetoomuchcaffeineinthesedrinksC.theyeattoomanystimulantsD.thesedrinkshaveveryhighlevelsofsugar55.A1000mlcanofRedBullhasaboutmgofcaffeine.A.80B.240C.320D.25056.WhyshouldtheUKcontrolenergydrinksaccordingtoUKPrimeMinisterTheresaMay?A.Shopswillpaythefinesof£2,500(22,374yuan).B.Caffeinecanleadtoheadachesandsleeplessness.C.Theycan’tgivepeopleenergywhentheyfeeltired.D.Theywanttomakesurechildrenhavethebeststartinlife.57.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnotright?A.TheUKgovernmenthasdecidedwhatagethebanshouldstartat.B.Energydrinkscanleadtohealthproblemsandobesity.C.Mostchildrenagedbetween10and17buyenergydrinksintheUK.D.Drinkswithmorethan150mgofcaffeineperliterwouldbebanned.CGeverTulleyisacomputerscientistfromCalifornia.In2005,hestartedasummerprogramforchildrencalledTinkeringSchool.Theideawasthatchildrencanlearnimportantskillsforlifebybuildingthingstogether.GeverTulleyandhisteamhelpthechildrentothinkbigandcreateplansfornewthingstheywanttobuild.Childrenhavemadewonderfulthingssincetheschoolstarted.Theyhavebuiltarollercoaster,aropebridge,treehouses,woodenmotorbikesandboats.AtTinkeringSchool,childrengetallkindsofmaterialslikewood,metal,plastic,nailsandropes.Theygetlotsofrealtoolstoo,suchasknives,hammers,screwdriversandpowerdrills.Somechildrenhavecutthemselveswhenusingaknife,orhurttheirfingerswhenusingahammer.TinkeringSchoolhasbeenaroundformanyyearsnow,butnobodyhaseverhadaseriousinjuryinallthoseyears.Thisisbecausetherearestricthealthandsafetyrulestheymustfollow.Thechildrenalwayslearnhowtousethetoolssafelyandtheymustweartherightclothingandprotectionatalltimes.GeverTulley’sideashaveworkedverywell.In2011,GeverTulleydecidedtocreatea“real”school,calledBrightworks,inSanFrancisco.Theschoolisverysmall—itonlyhas20studentsaged6to13.Sinceitstarted,Brightworkshasbeenwrittenaboutalot.Mostofthosearticleshavebeenverypositive.Theyhavepraised(表扬)thequalityoftheschool.Theyhavefoundthechildrenaremoreactivethanatmanyotherschools.Buttherehavealsobeencriticalvoices.SomepeoplehavesaidthatchildrenarenotlearningenoughatBrightworks.Theyfeelthatstudentsandteachersarejust“playingaround”allthetime.ThestudentsatBrightworksseemtolovetheirschool.Wespoketo12-year-oldTinaCooper.ShehasbeenastudentattheschoolsincelastOctober.“SinceIstartedhere,I’veneversatina‘normal’classwithateacher.”shetoldus.“Buttherehasn’tbeenonesinglemomentwhenIfounditboring.Before,Iwasboredquiteoften.”58．WhichisTRUEaboutsafetyatTinkeringSchool?A．Theschoolisn’tsafeforkidsatall.B．Childrenhaveneverhurtthemselvesbadly.C．Childrenhaveneverhadaninjury.D．Nosafetyinformationhasbeenmentionedthere.59．Readtheunderlinedsentencesandinfer(推断)whatmightGeverTulleysaytothesepeople?A．Childrenalsoneedtofollowstrictschoolruleslikewearinguniforms.B．Allchildrenwilllearntobuildrollercoasters,ropebridgesandboatshere.C．Childrencanplantomakethingsandlearnmuchbydoingthingsinteams.D．Mostarticlessaythatchildrenaremoreseriousherethanatmanyotherschools.60．WhatdoesTinaCooperthinkofthelifeatBrightworks?A．Itchangesherideasaboutschoollife. B．Itmakesherfeelboredfromtimetotime.C．ItmakesherloveSanFranciscoevenmore. D．Itseemsasnormalasherschoollifebefore.61．Fromthepassage,childrencanlearnthefollowingthingsEXCEPT______.A．Teamworkisimportantinourwork B.WeshouldbecarefulwhenusingtoolsC．ItisimportantinlifetoeathealthyfoodD．ItisimportanttobefriendlyandhelpothersDWhenwearechildren,theholidaysseemtolastforever.Butlater,wemayfindthattimejustseemstoflyby.Whydoestimeseemtopassfasteraswegetolder?AccordingtotheDailyMail,ourbrainsdegradeaswegetolder.Thatdecreasestheamountofinformationwecandealwithinasingleday."Thehumanmindsensestimechangingwhentheperceived（感知到的）imageschange，"AdrianBejanfromDukeUniversity,theUS,toldtheDailyMail."Thepresentisdifferentfromthepastbecausethementalviewinghaschanged,notbecausesomebody'sclockrings."Veryyoungbabies，forexample,movetheireyesmuchmoreoftenthanadultsbecausetheyareprocessing（处理）imagesatafasterrate.Theydealwithalargeamountofinformationanddomanythingsinasingleday.Thismakesthemfeellikeasingledaylastsforalongtime.However,aspeoplegetolder,fewerimagesareprocessedinthesameamountoftime.Therefore,olderpeoplereceivelessinformationduringadaythanyoungerpeople.Thiscausesthingstoseemasthoughtheywerehappeningmorequickly.Apartfromthedegradationofourbrains,somepsychologicalreasonsalsomakeusexperiencetimedifferently.Peoplemaymeasuretimebythenumberofmemorablethingsthatcanberecalled（回忆）withinacertainperiod.Whenwethinkaboutouryouth,wemayrememberalifepackedwithfirst-timeactivities,forexample,ourfirst-timetravelingwithoutourparents,orourfirstdate.Weexperiencedtheseeventssovividlythattimethenseemedtohavepassedveryslowly.AccordingtoDavidEaglemanofBaylorCollegeofMedicineintheUS,recallingthesememoriesmakesusfeelliketheytookforever.Manyadultsfindlifeisroutineandsometimesdull.Forthisreason,whentheylookback,theymightfeelliketherearenotmanyexcitingthingstoremember.Therefore,timeseemstobemovingfastertothem.62.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"degrade"mean?A.Becomebetter. B.Becomeworse. C.Remainthesame.D.Becomesmaller.63.HowdopeoplesensetimechangingaccordingtoAdrianBejan?A.Itdependsonhowtheirclockschange.B.Itdependsonhowtheviewsaroundthemchange.C.Itdependsonhowoftentheymovetheireyes.D.Itdependsonhowtheimagestheyperceivedchange.64.Whydoestimeseemtopassfasteraswegetolder?A.Becauseourlifewillbecomeroutineanddullwhenwegrowolder.B.Becausethedegradationofourbrainswillmakeitslowertorecallmemories.C.Becausewe'lldealwithlessinformationinthesameamountoftime.D.Becausewewon'thavefirst-timeactivitieswhenwegrowolder.65.Ifyouwereanadult,whatcouldyoudotoseeminglyslowdownyourtimeflow?A.Dreamofreachingthefuture. B.Trysomethingnewandinteresting.C.Workaroundtheclockasusual. D.Rememberexcitingthings.五．词汇运用(每空一词)66.Mostpeoplelove(天然的)foodfromthenaturebecausetheyarehealthy.67.Listen!Canyouhearchildren(描述)thered-crownedcranes?68.Thetemperature___________to10℃yesterday.(上升)69.Peoplecountedthebirdsand______________thechangesintheirnumbers.(记录)70.Helookssmallandthin.___________,heisveryhealthy.(然而)71.Heisoneofthemostfamous____________(science)intheworld.72.Itwaseven______________yesterday.Wecouldn’tseeeachotherinonemetre.(fog)73.He(lead)thisoldwomanacrosstheroadandleft.74.Weallknowthat____________speaklouderthanwords.(act)75.Hefeltverysadbecauseheansweredmostofthequestions_________(correct).六．阅读表达(每题答案不超过8个词)Humansneedbeestohelpgrowplants.Whentheseinsectsvisitflowers,theycollectpollen(花粉).Withoutbeesmovingpollenfromoneflowertoanother,manyplantscan’tproducefruits.Inrecentyears,scientistshavenoticedasharpdropinbeenumbers.Whathashappened?Inshort,theinsectshavelosttheirfoodsource.Ashumanshavetakenovermoreandmorelandforcities,naturalareashavedisappeared.TakeEnglandforexample.Ithaslostabout97percentofitswildflowerfieldssinceWorldWarII.Tohelpbeesout,Britainisbuilding“beebusstops”acrossthecountry.Thesebusstopslookordinary.Butthere’sasmallgardenoneachoftheirroofs(顶部).Thegardensarefullofflowers.Theyattract(吸引)bees.Becausethesoilforthesegardensisheavy,gardenershavetotakecareofthemtwiceayear.Otherthanthat,notmuchisneededtokeepthegardensgoing.Theideaofbeebusstopsisn’tnew.Severalyearsago,theNetherlandsturnedmorethan300ofitsbusstopsintobeebusstops.Thisprojectisworking.Beenumbershavegrownsincethesebusstopswereputintoplace,accordingtoresearch.ThisiscertainlygoodnewsfortheBritishgovernment.Pleaseanswereachquestionwithnomorethan10words.76．Howdobeeshelpplantsproducefruits?77．Whyisthereasharpdropinbeenumbers?78．WheredopeoplebuildsmallgardensatthesebeebusstopsinBritain?79．Howoftendothegardenershavetotakecareofthegardens?80．Whatdoyouthinkofthe“beebusstops”?七．缺词填空Whenthedoctorarrivedlaterthatmorning,hewasverysurprised.Colinwassittingonthesofalookingatoneofhisbooks.HewastalkingtoMary.“So,youwerei____81____lastnight,Colin.”hesaid.“I’mbetternow,muchbetter.”ColinansweredinhisyoungRajahvoice.