江苏省常州市正衡中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中模拟英语试卷

2024-2025常州市正衡中学八年级上学期英语期中模拟试卷(8AU1-4)(2024.10)一、单项选择（共14题,每小题1分,共14分）1.---Wow!Itis________bestfilmIhaveeverseen.---Ican'tagreemore.Ihaveneverseen________betteronebefore.A.a;a B.a;the C.the;a D./;a2.---MathsissodifficultthatIcan'tlearnitwell.---Youshouldbelieveinyourself.Itisnot________asyouthinkifyouspendmoretimeonit.A.usmoredifficult B.mostdifficult C.somoredifficult D.sodifficult3.---WhenwillJack________tomorrow?---Idon'tknow.Iwillcallyouwhenhe________theairport.A.arrive;reach B.reach;arrives C.arrive;reaches D.reach;arrive4.---Wouldyouplease________makesomuchnoise?Mydadissleeping.---________.A.notto;Somy,Idon't B.don't;Yes,Iwill C.not;Sorry,Iwon't D.don't;No,Idon’t5.________youcomeback,________itwillbe.A.Thequicker;thebest B.Thesooner,thebetterC.Faster;thebetter DThosooner,better6.---Doesyourbrotherlikelearningdrawing?---Hedoesn'tlikeit,becausehethinkslearningdrawing________toomuchmoneyandit________toomuchtimeaswell.A.costs;takes B.costs;spends C.takes;spends D.takes;costs7.How_________thegirlwasintheseplacesof________inthepark.A.interesting;interests B.interested;interest C.interesting;interest D.interested;interests8.Thelightinmyroomburnedoutlastnightandmyfather________anewonethismorning.A.putup B.putout C.puton D.putin9.Youshouldlearntofindawaytocheer________upwhenyoufacesomedifficulties,mydearfriends.A.you B.yourself C.yours Dyourselves10.SheisbetteratEnglishthan_______inherclass.A.anyotherstudent B.theotherstudent C.otherstudents D.anystudent11.It's________tosendanc-mailthanaregularmoil.A.muchmorequickly B.quick C.morequickly D.muchquicker12.---Doyou________after-schoollessonsatweekendsnow?---No,thankstothe"DoubleReductionPolicy"(双减).A.offer B.support C.discuss D.attend13.Whichwordcanbeaddedwiththeprefix"im-"tobeanowword?A.patient B.pleasant C.certain D.correct14.---Ithinkkeepingdogsmakeyoufeelhappy.---________.Inmyopinion,dogssometimesbringyoualotoftrouble.A.Notexactly B.Takeiteasy C.Iagreewithyou D.That'sagoodidea二、完形填空（共10题,每小题1分,共10分）Doyouknowsomethingaboutself-control?Doyouhaveself-control?Well,___1___youhaveaticketforanexcitingfilmwhichyouwanttoseeverymuch,andyoureallywanttogo,but___2___youwillhavetoprepareforanexamtomorrow,whatwillyoudo?Seethefilmorstudy___3___theexam?Ifyoucan___4___thefilmandworkhardatyourlessons,we___5___youhaveself-control.Self-controlisnot___6___youhavefromyourbirth.Itneedstobedevelopedinyour___7___.Sometimesyouareattractedbysomeuselessnovelsorsomecomputergames.Youmustmakegooduseofyourtime.Youshouldn'twasteyourtimereadingsuchbooksorplayinggames,oryouwillsurelyfeelverysorrylater.Donotgotobedtoolate___8___anicefilmorsomethingelse,oryouwillbelateforschool.Youshouldn'tstayinbedtoolateoncoldwinter___9___tothinknothing,becauseitisawasteoftime.Eveninweekends,youcangooutforexercise.Everyoneofushassomehabits,andafewofthem___10___stopyoufrommakingprogress(阻止进步)inlife.Thenwemustuseourself-controltogetthemover.Rememberitisnecessaryforyoutohavestrongself-control.Ithasagreatinfluenceonyouinyourfuturelife.1.A.before B.since C.after D.if2.A.unkindly B.unusually C.unluckily D.unhappily3.A.in B.at C.on D.for4.A.thinkabout B.goon C.dealwith D.giveup5.A.tell B.say C.talk D.speak6.A.everybody B.somebody C.everything D.something7.A.study B.body C.life D.heart8.A.instead B.insteadof C.becauseof D.infrontof9.A.nights B.mornings C.afternoons D.evenings10.A.need B.should C.must D.may三、阅读理解（共12题,每小题2分,共24分）ADriverWantedCleandrivinglicense(驾照)1.Goodlooks2.Ageover25Apply(申请)to:CapesTaxi,ShenzhenTelirHostess(空姐)Wanted1.Agebetween20and332.Heightfrom1.60cmto1.75cm3.Twoforeignlanguages4.CollegegraduateApplyto:ChinaAirlines,BeijingTeleacherNeeded1.Forprivatelanguageschool2.TeachingexperiencenecessaryApplyto:InstantlanguageLtd,DalianTelIfyouwanttoworkinthesouth,youcanapplyforajobas________.A.adriver B.anairhostessC.ateacher D.awaiter2.Youmaycall________whenyouwishtobeateacher.ABC D.AorB3.Mary,aged26,knowsEnglishandJapanese.Whichjobcansheapplyfor?A.DrivingforCapesTaxi. B.WorkingforChinaAirlines. C.TeachingatInstantlanguageLtd D.Wedon'tknow.4.Whichofthefollowingisnottalkedaboutinthethreeads?A.Height. B.Age. C.Health. D.Language.BNowmoreandmorechildrenseemtogetlostina"seaofdigitaltechnology(数字科技)".Astheyusedigitaltechnologytoomuch,theyarelosingtheirabilitytodosimplethings.Theycan'tmaketoysthemselveswithhandsorhelpmumcookdinner.Andworstofall,theyseemtobelosinginterestincommunicatingwith(交流)others."Ihavetalkedwithanumberofteachers.Theycareabouttheincreasing(增长的)numbersofchildrenwhocanplaywithcomputersorsmartphones,buthavefewornoskillstoplaywithmakingthings."saidaTeacher,ColinKinney."Manychildrencan'tcommunicatewithotherchildrenbuttheirparentsareproudoftheirabilitytouseacomputerorasmartphone."Insteadofplayingwithotherchildren,moreandmorechildrenarechoosingtostayindoorsandquietlyplayonatablet(平板电脑)onweekendsandafterschool.Howcanachildgrowuptobeaverygoodartistifhedoesn'tlearnhowtouseapaintbrushanddevelophispaintingskill?Howcanachildlearntomakefriendsashegetsolderifhedoesn'tlearntocommunicatewithothersatayoungage?Digitaltechnologycanbeusedforgoodorbad.Wecanuseastonetobreakawindoworbuildahouse.Weshouldn'tblamethechildren.Weshouldhelpthemmakerightchoices.It'snecessaryforchildrentoknowhowtousedigitaltechnologyintoday'sworld,butwhatismoreimportant,weshouldencouragethemtodevelopsocialabilities,whichwillbeusefultothemwhentheygrowup.5.What'stheworstprobleminthefirstparagraph?A.Childrencan'tmakethingsthemselves. B.Childrenmaketoomanyfriendsonline.C.Childrendon'twanttocommunicatewithothers. D.Childrendon'tlikehelpingMumcookmealsathome.6.AccordingtoColinKinney,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Teachersdon'tnoticethatchildrenhavefewskillstomakethings.B.Manyparentsareveryhappythattheirkidscanusedigitaltechnology.C.Manyteachersdon'tcareifchildrencanplaycomputersortablets.D.Someparentsareworriedthattheirkidsusedigitaltechnologytoomuch.7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"blame"meaninChinese?A.表扬 B.原谅 C.评价 D.责怪8.Whatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellus?A.It'sveryimportantforchildrentohavesocialskills.B.It'sveryhelpfulforchildrentodosomehousework.C.It'snecessaryforparentstolearntousedigitaltechnology.D.It’sdifficultforteacherstomakerightchoicesfortheirchildren.CMysisterElectrawasleavingasmallshop.Shewaspushingashoppingcart(手推车)andtryingtoputthechangeintoherpocketatthesametime.Whileshewasdoingthis,shedroppedaquarter.Carefullyshebentovertopickitup.Tohersurprise,anoldmanwalkedtowardsher.Withaquarterinhishand,hesaid,"Here'sthequarteryoudropped,younglady."Mysisterreplied,"Oh,I'vefoundmine.Thatmustbeyours.""No,Ithinkit'syours.Ifounditonthegroundbackthere,"hesaid."It'snotmine.Whydon'tyoukeepit?Ihaveplentyathome.Icollectquarters.""Really?"mysisterasked."Whatareyougoingtodowiththem?""Ihaveover9,000quarters.IhavealwaysdreamedofdrivingacrossthecountrythroughthenorthernstatesandthendowntoCaliforniaandbacktoNewYork.butnowI'mtoooldtodothat,soIthinkI'llbuyaTV,"heexplainedtoher."Oh,"mysistersaid."Don'tgiveupyourdreamoftraveling.Iknowsomeonewhotookthetrainandhadalovelytrip.Whydon'tyoutrythat?""WhydidIneverthinkofthat?"theoldmansaid,soundinghopefulofthisnewidea."I'llthinkaboutthatandlookintoit.Thankyoufortellingme."Mysistertoldmethestoryandsaid,"Ijustdon'twanttoseehimgivinguphisdreamandbuyingaTV!I'mgladIdroppedthatquarter.PerhapswhatIsaidwillchangehislife."9.Whatinformationcanwegetfromthetext?A.Theoldmanhascollectednearly9,000quarters.B.Electrawasknockedover(撞倒)bytheoldman'sshoppingcart.C.ThisstoryhappenedinthecityofNewYork.D.ThequarterthattheoldmanpickedupwasElectra's.10.WhydidtheoldmandecidetobuyaTV?A.Hethoughthewastoooldtodrivearoundthecountry.B.HethoughtaTVwasmuchcheaperthanacar.C.Hewastiredoftravelingaroundthecountrybycar.D.Hewassopoorthathecouldn'ttravelbycar.11.WhichwordbestdescribesElectra'spersonality?A.Generous. B.Hard-working. C.Humorous. D.Helpful.4.Whatfactdoesthetextleadyoutobelieve?A.ShoppersoftendroptheirchangewhileshoppingB.Stayingathomeismoresuitableforoldpeople.C.Theoldmanmightthinkabouttravelingbytrain.D.Droppingaquartercanbringgoodluck.四、回答问题（共3题,每小题2分,共6分）阅读下面的材料,然后根据材料内容回答问题,字数4字以内,并且注意写好标点符号.AdancedramacalledTheJourneyofaLegendaryLandscapePaintingwasshownonCCTV'sSpringFestivalGala.Itbecamepopularovernight.AccordingtoCCTV,thisdancegottheideafromthe900-year-oldChinesepainting—APanoramaofRiversandMountains(《千里江山图》),whichwascreatedbySongDynastypainterWangXimengwhenhewasabout18yearsold.APanoramaofRiversandMountainsistheonlyextant(尚存的)workbyWang.NowthepaintingisatthePalaceMuseum.Ithasbeenonshowtothepubliconlyfourtimessince1949.The11.9-meter-longpaintingrecordspeople'slivesandthenaturalscenery(景色)includingmountains,riversandvillagesofthattime.Thedanceshowtellsthestoryofaresearcherwhohasworkedhardtostudythepainting.Bychance,theresearchertravelsbackintimetoseethemomentwhenWangwasabouttofinishthework.Asthepaintingwasfinished,theresearcherguidestheaudience(观众)intotheworldofthepainter.Thedanceshowprovidestheaudiencewithanewexperiencetobetterlearnaboutthework.Itshowstheprocessofhowpaintingisdone.Thedancerseachhadadifferenthairstyle,whichlookedlikeamountainrock.Theclothesthattheyworewerecolorofgreenandblue,whichisalsopoeticshowofthemountainsandrivers.Whenthedancersdancedbeautifully,theaudienceseemedtobelookingatthemovingmountainsandrivers.Hugemountainsandriversarecomingtolife!Morethanathousandyearslater,greenmountainsandriversstillwowpeopleastheydidlongago.Inrecentyears,moreandmoremodernshowswithChinesetraditionalculturehavereceivedawarmwelcome,especiallyamongyoungpeople.TheyshowgreatlovetoChinesecultureandareproudofit.1.HowoldwasWangXimengwhenhecreatedthepainting?________________________________________________________________________2.Whatdoesthedancers'hairstylelooklike?_____________________________________________________________________3.HowdoyoungpeoplefeelaboutChineseculture?_______________________________________________________________五、六选四阅读（共4题,每小题2分,共8分）Weallhavedayswhenwearedown,tiredandblue.That'sOK.Youneeddayslikethese,orhowdoyouknowyouarehappy?You'llenjoyyourgooddaysevenmorewhenyouhaveafewbaddays.___1___Hereareafewsimplewaystohelpyoufeelbetterwhenyouarefeelingsad.I.Standupstraightandthishelpsyourenergyflow(流动).Whenyourenergyisflowingfreely,youcanflowtoo.2.Smile!It'seasytodoandhavegoodresults.Thiswaycannotonlyleaveyouinagoodmoodbutalsobringothersagoodmood.3.Listentomusic.___2___Somekindsofmusicworkbetterthanothers,sotryandfindoutwhatkindofmusicworksthebestforyou.4.Takesome"me"time.Youcanfindpleasureinreadingabook,watchingasunriseorhavingahotbath,orsomethinglikethat.5.___3___Evensomethingassimpleastakingawalkwillgetyourbloodflowing.Itisagreatwaytoclearyourmindofanythingthatmakesyousad.Thosewayswillcheeryouupwhenyouaredown,butdon'tjustusethemwhenyouaresad.___4___Youwillbesurprisedtolearnthatthesesimplewayswillkeepyoursadnessaway.Butifyouareinadeepdepression(沮丧),gotoseeadoctor.A.Dosomeexercise.B.Evenifsadnessisapartoflife,let'strytomakeitsmall.C.Allkindsofmusicarethesame.D.Tryandpracticethemeverydaytomakethemahabit.E.Itcanbeyourfavoritemusic.F.Readingbooksalwaysmakesyourelax.六、综合填空（共10题,每小题1分,共10分）Onceuponatime,therelivedawiseman.Buthissonalwayswastedhistimedoingsomething(1)__________(mean).Asthewisemangrewmuch(2)__________(old),hebegantoworryabouthisson'sfuture.Oneday,themansaid,"Myson,youhavegrownup.Iwantyoutofindtherealpurposeofyourlife."Thenhehandedhissonabagfilledwithclothesandfood.Thewisemancontinued,"Ihidthetreasuresomeplace.Hereisamap.Gotofindit."Thenextday,thesonexcitedlysetoff.(3)__________manypeople'shelp,he(4)__________(final)reachedhisdestination(目的地),buthefoundnothing.Hewassotiredthathedecidedtoreturn.Onhiswayback,heoftenstoppedtoenjoythebeautifulflowersandwatchthesunset.Helearnedtocookmealsandwashclothesby(5)__________(he).Healsolearnedhowtoprotecthimselffromwildanimals.Hemetthesamepeoplewhohadhelpedhimearlier.Thistimehehelpedtheminreturn.Twoyearslater,hegothome.Hesaidtohisfather,"Dad,excusemefornotfindingthetreasure.""Itdoesn'tmatter.How(6)__________(be)yourjourney?""Atfirst,Iwasworriedsomebodyelsewouldfindthetreasure.SoIhurriedtotheplace."Thesoncontinued(继续)."(7)__________Ireallyenjoyedthejourneyonmywayhome.Imadefriendsandsawwonders(8)__________(happen)everyday.Ialsolearneddifferent(9)__________(skill).Thesemademe(10)__________(forget)thepain(痛苦)ofnotfindingthetreasure.""ThatiswhyIsentyoutofindthetreasure."thefathersaid.七、单词拼写（共10题,每小题1分,共10分）1.Whydomanystudentsgotoforeigncountriesfor____________(far)study.2.Doyouknowthe____________(high)ofthattallbuilding?3.Iamsurethetiesunderthebedarethose____________(climb).4.I'msorrytosayyouransweris____________(correct).5.Theclassroomlookedalittle____________(tidy)afterthestudentscleaned,6.For____________(例子),youcanmakepaperroseswithscissors. 7.Danielhasan____________(橡皮)andhecanlendittoyou.8.---Mary,canyoulendapairof____________(剪刀)tome?---Hereitis.9.He____________(粘住)astamp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