2023-2024学年全国初中八年级上英语人教版期中试卷(含答案解析)

一、选择题（每题2分，共30分）1.WhichofthefollowingwordsisNOTspelledcorrectly?(2points)A.BeautifulC.DefinitelyD.CalendarTom_______tothepartylastnightbecausehewasfeelingsick.C.doesn'tcameD.didn'tcame_________itwasraining,wedecidedtogoshopping.A.BecauseB.AlthoughC.IfD.Unless4.Identifythecorrectpastparticipleformoftheverb.(2points)Thecake_______Sarahthismorning.A.wasbakedB.bakedC.hasbakedD.hadbakedThe_______catplayedwithaballofyarn.A.excitingB.excitedC.exciteD.excites_________bookisonthetable.A.TheyB.TheirC.ThereD.ThemI_______tothestoreyesterday.A.wentB.goneC.goD.havegone二、判断题（每题1分，共20分）8.Theword"courage"hasasilent"u".(1point)9.Thepasttenseoftheverb"do"is"did".(1point)10."Whose"isapossessivepronoun.(1point)12."Affect"and"effect"arehomophones.(1point)13."They're","their",and"there"areinterchangeable.(1point)14.Thepastparticipleof"go"is"gone".(1point)15."Who"isusedtoaskaboutthesubjectofasentence.(1point)16."Between"isusedformorethantwooptions.(1point)17."Loose"and"lose"arehomophones.(1point)18."Through"and"threw"arehomophones.(1point)19."Lie"and"lay"arehomophones.(1point)20."Alot"isoneword,nottwo.(1point)三、填空题（每空1分，共10分）21.Theoppositeof"hot"is________.(1point)22.Theoppositeof"big"is________.(1point)23.Theoppositeof"fast"is________.(1point)24.Theoppositeof"old"is________.(1point)25.Theoppositeof"happy"is________.(1point)26.Theoppositeof"easy"is________.(1point)27.Theoppositeof"expensive"is________.(1point)28.Theoppositeof"dark"is________.(1point)29.Theoppositeof"empty"is________.(1point)30.Theoppositeof"weak"is________.(1point)四、简答题（每题10分，共10分）31.Explainthedifferencebetween"its"and"it's".(10points)32.Describethedifferencebetween"affect"and"effect".(10points)33.Definetheterm"homophone"andprovideanexample.(10points)五、综合题（1和2两题7分，3和4两题8分，共30分）34.Readthefollowingparagraphandanswerthequestions.(7points)Sarahwasexcitedtogototheamusementpark.Shewokeupearlyandgotreadyquickly.Whenshearrived,shesawthatthelineswerelong,butshedidn'tmindwaiting.SherodetherollercoasterandtheFerriswheel,andsheevenwonaprizeatthegamebooth.Bytheendoftheday,shewastiredbuthappy.Questions:1.WhatwasSarahexcitedtodo?(2points)2.HowdidSarahfeelattheendoftheday?(2points)3.Whydidn'tSarahmindwaitinginline?(3points)35.Readthefollowingparagraphandanswerthequestions.(7points)Johnwantedtobuyanewpairofshoes,sohewenttotheshoestore.Thesalespersonhelpedhimfindtheperfectpair.Johntriedthemonandtheyfitperfectly.八、阅读理解题（共20分）36.阅读下面的文章，然后回答问题。（10分）文章TheBenefitsofReadingReadingisawonderfulactivitythatoffersnumerousbenefits.Notonlydoesitprovideknowledgeandinformation,butitalsohelpsindevelopingvariousskills.Thisarticlediscussessomeofthekeybenefitsofreading.Furthermore,readingpromotescreativityandimagination.Whenreadersimmersethemselvesinabook,theyvisualizethecharactersandsettings,fosteringtheirimaginativeskills.Additionally,readingreducesstressandimprovesmentalwellbeing.Itallowsindividualstoescapefromrealityandrelax,providingatherapeuticescapefromdailystressors.Inconclusion,readingoffersaplethoraofbenefits,rangingfromimprovinglanguageskillstofosteringcreativityandreducingstress.Itisavaluableactivitythateveryoneshouldengageinregularly.Questions:1.Whataresomeofthekeybenefitsofreading?(4points)2.Howdoesreadingenhancecriticalthinkingskills?(3points)3.Explainhowreadingpromotescreativityandimagination.(3points)37.阅读下面的文章，然后回答问题。（10分）文章TheImportanceofExerciseRegularexerciseiscrucialformaintainingahealthylifestyle.Engaginginphysicalactivitiesoffersnumerousbenefits,bothphysicallyandmentally.Thisarticlehighlightstheimportanceofexerciseanditsimpactonoverallwellbeing.Firstly,exercisestrengthensthemusclesandimprovescardiovascularhealth.Ithelpsinmaintainingahealthyweightandreducingtheriskofchronicdiseasessuchasobesity,diabetes,andheartconditions.Moreover,exerciseenhancesmentalhealthreducingstress,anxiety,anddepression.Itboostsmoodandincreasestheproductionofendorphins,thefeelgoodhormones.Furthermore,exerciseimprovescognitivefunctionandmemory.Itenhancesbrainplasticityand神经可塑性，促进大脑细胞再生。锻炼还有助于提高睡眠质量，使人更容易入睡并享受更深、更恢复性的睡眠。总的来说，锻炼对身心健康至关重要。它有助于保持身体健康，提高心理健康，增强认知功能，并改善睡眠质量。每个人都应该定期参与适合自己的锻炼活动，以享受其带来的诸多好处。问题：1.锻炼对身体有哪些主要好处？(4分)2.解释锻炼如何提高心理健康。(3分)3.描述锻炼如何增强认知功能和记忆。(3分)九、完形填空题（共10分）38.阅读下面的文章，然后从方框中选择合适的词语填空。（10分）文章ThePowerofPositiveThinkingPositivethinkinghasaprofoundimpactonourlives.Itshapesourattitudes,beliefs,andactions,ultimatelydeterminingoursuccessandhappiness.Thisarticleexploresthepowerofpositivethinkinganditsbenefits.Moreover,positivethinkinghasadirectimpactonmentalandphysicalhealth.Itreducesstress,anxiety,anddepression,promotingoverallwellbeing.Positivethinkerstendtohavestrongerimmunesystems,(3)_________healthierlives.Inaddition,positivethinkingfosterscreativityandproblemsolvingskills.Itencouragesindividualsto(4)_________possibilitiesandfindsolutionsindifficultsituations.Thismindsetopensdoorstonewopportunitiesandexperiences,contributingtopersonalandprofessionalsuccess.Tocultivatepositivethinking,itisessentialtopracticegratitude,focusonstrengths,andsurroundoneselfwithpositiveinfluences.By(5)_________negativethoughtsandreplacingthemwithpositiveones,individualscantransformtheirlivesandunlocktheirtruepotential.十、翻译题（共10分）39.将下面的句子从中文翻译成英文。（5分）1.保持积极的心态对克服困难至关重要。2.锻炼有助于提高身体健康和心理福祉。3.阅读是一种能够提供知识和信息的有益活动。4.感恩和积极思考是培养积极心态的关键。5.团队合作和沟通对于项目的成功至关重要。40.将下面的句子从英文翻译成中文。（5分）2.Exercisecontributestoenhancingphysicalfitnessandmentalwellbeing.3.Readingisabeneficialactivitythatprovidesknowledgeandinformation.4.Gratitudeandpositivethinkingareessentialforcultivatingapositivemindset.十一、写作题（共10分）41.写一篇短文，描述你的一个难忘的旅行经历。（10分）要求：描述旅行的目的地和一、选择题答案：1.D2.A3.B4.A5.A6.B7.A二、判断题答案：8.√9.√10.√11.√12.√13.×14.√15.√16.×17.√18.√19.√20.√三、填空题答案：21.Cold22.Small23.Slow24.Young25.Sad26.Hard27.Cheap28.Light29.Full30.Strong四、简答题答案：31."Its"isthepossessiveformofthepronoun"it",indicatingbelongingorassociation,e.g.,"Thecatlickeditspaws.""It's"isacontractionof"itis"or"ithas",e.g.,"It'sraining"or"It'sbeenalongday."33.Homophonesarewordsthatsoundthesamebuthavedifferentmeaningsandsometimesdifferentspellings,e.g.,"sea"and"see"or"there,""their,"and"they're."五、综合题答案：34.1.Sarahwasexcitedtogototheamusementpark.

2.Sarahfelttiredbuthappyattheendoftheday.

3.Sarahdidn'tmindwaitinginlinebecauseshewasexcitedtoridetherollercoasterandtheFerriswheel.35.1.Johnwantedtobuyanewpairofshoes.

2.Thesalespersonhelpedhimfindtheperfectpair.

3.Johntriedontheshoesandtheyfitperfectly.八、阅读理解题答案：

3.Readingpromotescreativityandimaginationallowingreaderstovisualizecharactersandsettings,fosteringtheirimaginativeskills.37.1.Exercisestrengthensmuscles,improvescardiovascularhealth,helpsmaintainahealthyweight,andreducestheriskofchronicdiseases.

2.Exerciseenhancesmentalhealthreducingstress,anxiety,anddepression,boostingmood,andincreasingtheproductionofendorphins.

3.Exerciseimprovescognitivefunctionandmemory