广东省广州市增城区2023-2024学年上学期八年级期末考试英语试卷（原卷版）-A4

第页2023学年第一学期期末质量检测卷八年级英语一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Onthewaytoschool,Amberfoundapenny(一分钱)ontheground.Rememberingthesong,“See___1___penny,pickitup.Alldaylong,you’llbelucky.”shequicklypickeditup.Duringafewhours.Amberbecame___2___girlintheworld.ShegottherightanswerintheMathsclass.Shefounda___3___billinherbackpack.Themostexcitingmomentcameasshegotafullmarkinthehistorytest.Mr.Smithpraisedherandeveryone___4___forher.“Iwon’tgoanywhere___5___thispenny.”shethought,“___6___wonderfulitwastogetthepenny!”Thingskept___7___smoothlyuntilschoolwasover.Amberfoundthepennylost.Shelookedintoherbackpack___8___checkedallherpockets.Shewas___9___sadthatshewantedtocry.Ahandsuddenlyappearedinfrontofherface.“Doyouneed___10___help?”Itwasherbestfriend,Bella.ShetoldBella___11___experience.Bellalaughed,“Idon’tthinkitwasbecauseofthepenny.You___12___agoodjobsofar.Ithinkyou___13___getgoodmarksifyoudon’tstudyhard.”IttookAmberaminute___14___Bella.“Ithinkyou’reright,”sheheldherfriend’shandandsmiled___15___.“Iwillmakemyownluckfromnowon.”1.A./ B.a C.an D.the2.A.lucky B.luckier C.theluckiest D.luckily3.A.five-dollar B.fifth-dollar C.fivedollar D.fivedollars4.A.cheer B.cheers C.cheered D.willcheer5.A.for B.as C.by D.without6.A.How B.Howa C.What D.Whata7.A.go B.togo C.goes D.going8.A.but B.and C.until D.or9.A.so B.such C.as D.neither10.A.any B.little C.no D.every11.A.she B.her C.hers D.herself12.A.do B.did C.havedone D.aredoing13.A.shouldn’t B.mustn’t C.needn’t D.can’t14.A.understand B.tounderstand C.understood D.understanding15.A.happy B.happier C.happily D.happiness二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。IntheJinDynasty(朝代),therelivedamannamedLeGuang.Hewasvery____16____,andhealwaysinvitedhisfriendstohishome.Butoneofhisfriendsdidn’tcomeforalongtime.SoLeGuangvisitedhimoneday.Hisfriendlooked____17____allthetime.Seeingthis,LeGuang____18____thatsomethingbadmusthavehappened.“What’sthematter?”LeGuangasked.“Wewerehavingfuninyourhomethatday,butI____19____feltsickwhenIsawalittlesnakelyinginmyglass,”hisfriend____20____.Backhome,LeGuanghappenedtoseeabow(弓)withapaintedsnakeonthewallofhisroom.“Isee!”An____21____cameintohismind.Heputthetableatthesameplaceandinvitedhisfriendtohaveadrink.Again,therewasashade(阴影)ofthebowintheglassandLeGuangaskedhisfriendto____22____clearly.“Thatisit!Itisthesamesnake,”saidhisfriend.LeGuangsmiledandthen____23____thebowonthewall.“Couldyouseethesnakeinyourglassanymore?”heasked.Hisfriendwas____24____tofindthatthesnakewasnolongerinthewine.Itwasjustashadeinsteadofareal____25____.Hisfriendgotbetterrightaway.Thisstorylaterbecametheidiom“BeiGongSheYing”.16.A.weak B.nervous C.friendly D.foolish17.A.worried B.stupid C.kind D.comfortable18.A.imagined B.realized C.forgot D.hoped19.A.hardly B.correctly C.usually D.suddenly20.A.checked B.promised C.replied D.laughed21.A.idea B.accident C.invention D.instruction22.A.eat B.see C.play D.think23.A.tookaway B.lookedat C.gaveout D.pointedto24.A.funny B.surprised C.afraid D.unhappy25.A.drink B.bow C.painting D.snake三、阅读（共两节；满分35分）第一节阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。(A)Alicewasveryexcited.Oneofherfavouritewritershadjustpublishedanewbook.Shehadsaveduphermoney,andshewasreadytobuythebookthisweekend.Shetalkedaboutthebookwithheronlinechat(聊天)group.Alotofkidsinthegrouplikedtobuythebook,too.Suddenly,AlicegotachatmessagefromElla,oneofthekidsinthechatroom.ThemessagesaidthatEllawantedtomeetAliceatthebookstore.Thentheycouldbuythenewbooktogether.Alicetoldhermumaboutthemessage.Hearingthat,Alice’smumwasanxiousandsaid,“It’sgoodforyoutomakefriends,butsometimes,peopleonlinearen’twhotheysaytheyare.SoIdon’tthinkit’sagoodideatomeetthisperson.”“But,Mum.”Alicesaid.“sheisjustakidnamedElla.Wearegoingtobuyabooktogether.”Alice’smumthoughtforamoment.Thenshesaid.“Let’sdothis.DadandIwillgowithyoutothebookstore.IfEllaisjustakidwhowantstomeetyou,that’sgreat.Ifnot,wecantakecareofyou.”Alicedidn’tlikethatidea.Itmadeherfeellikeababy.Butsheknewhermumwasrightaboutsafety,soshefinallynodded.ThensheansweredElla’smessage.ShetoldEllathatsheandherparentswouldbeatthebookstorethenextafternoon.Thenextday,Alicewenttothebookstorewithhermumanddad.Surprisingly,Ellanevercameanddisappearedfromthechatroom.Alicethenknewthatherparentswererightandsheshouldbecarefultomakefriends,especiallyontheInternet.Shewasgladtheyweretheretobewithher.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“anxious”mostprobablymeaninParagraph3?A.Worried. B.Bored. C.Surprised. D.Interested.27.WhatmightbethereasonforElla’snotcomingtothebookstorethenextday?A.Shehadotherimportantthingstodo.B.Shedidn’twanttobuybookswithparents.C.Shewasn’takidwhowantstobuythebookwithAlice.D.Shewastooyoungtogooutsidewithoutparentsasababy.28.InwhatorderdidthefollowinghappeninAlice’sexperiences?a.AlicereceivedachatmessagefromElla.b.Alice’sparentswenttothebookstorewithher.c.AlicewaswaitingforElla,butshedidn’tseeher.d.AlicesentEllaamessagetomeetatthebookstore.e.Alicetoldheronlinefriendsaboutbuyingthebook.A.e-c-a-b-d B.e-a-d-b-c C.c-e-a-b-d D.c-e-d-a-b29.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.Don’tbelieveanyoneexceptyourparents. B.Alwaysstayawayfromonlinechatgroups.C.Kidsshouldnotgooutwithouttheirparents. D.WemustpayattentiontosafetyontheInternet.(B)①InancientChina,whenfriendsorrelativeswereseparating(分离),theywouldpickawillowtwig(柳枝)andgiveittothepersonwhowasleaving.Thiswastoexpresstheirwishforhim.InChinese,thewordfor“willow”isthesameasthewordfor“stay”inpronouncing.②ManyChinesepoetslikedwritingaboutwillowsintheirworks.OneofthemostfamouspoemsisAFarewellSong(《送元二使安西》)byWangWe.Itreads,Nodustisraisedontheroadwetwithmorningrain,Thewillowsbythehotellooksofreshandgreen,Iinviteyoutodrinkacupofwineagain,WestoftheSunnyPassnomorefriendswillbeseen.③Nowadayswillowtwigscanalsobeseeninmodernart.Therewasanamazingperformance(表演)aboutwillowtwigsintheclosingceremonyoftheBeijing2022OlympicWinterGames.Intheshow,365peopleheldwillowtwigsintheirhandsonthegreenstage.Atthesametime,anancientpaintingofweepingwillowappearedontheLEDscreen.Thesettingof365peoplestoodfor365days,andthecolorgreenmeantthereturnofspring.Itwasloveddeeplybytheaudience(观众).“IwasreallyattractedbytraditionalChineseculture,”oneofthemsaid.④Inshort,givingawillowtwigtoapersonisnotsayinggoodbyebutaskinghimtostay.ThisisthebeautywhichliesinChineseculture.30.Whydidpeoplegiveawillowtwigtothepersonwhenseparating?A.Tokeepitforalongtimeandmakeitapoem.B.Totakeitasthemostexpensivegiftfortheperson.C.Toexpressgoodluckformakingmoremoneyinthefuture.D.Toaskpeopleto“stay”likethepronunciation“willow”inChinese.31.Theunderlinedword“It”refersto________inParagraph③.A.thegreenstage B.theperformance C.theLEDscreen D.theancientpainting32.Howdoesthewritershowtheimportanceofwillowtwigsinmodernart?A.Bygivingexamples. B.Bytellingstories. C.Byraisingquestions. D.Bycomparingfacts.33.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheAmazingPerformance B.GreatChinesePoemsC.TheBeautyofChineseCulture D.TheDifficultSeparation(C)Doyouoftendreamatnight?Howdoyoufeelwhenyoudream?Isitusefultoourhealth?“Dreamsmaybemoreimportantthansleep,andweallneedtodream,”somescientistssay.Dreamsmaymakeyousmart.Thiswasdiscoveredbyscientistswhodoresearchondreams.Whatisadreamexactly?Peoplehaveseveraldreamseachnight.Scientistsexplainthatduringsleepingtimeyourbrainreviewsyourexperiencesintheday.Ittriestoconnectyournewexperienceswiththeoldmemories.Asyourbrainconnectsthingsitturnsthemintoastory,andthenyougetadream.Dreamsmayhelpyoudealwithworriesandfears.Somedreamsarelikeoldfilms.Theycometousoverandoveragain.Thatmaybebecausethedreamerisworryingaboutsomething.Forexample,whathashappenedduringthedaymaybepainful.Whileyouaresleeping,thebrainwillreplaythepainfulmemoriesinasafedreamspace.Therethebadmemoriesbecomelesspainful.Andyouwillfeelbetterafterwakingup.Dreamsalsoseemtobeabletohelpyoulearn.Thisideaissupportedbyastudy.Soscientistsadviseyounottostayupallnightstudying,especiallywhenanexamiscoming.Theysayasweetdreammighthelpyougethighermarks.Dreamsmaymakeyoumorecreative,too.Somepeoplefindnewideasabouttheirworkfromdreams.Itwasreportedthatafamoussongwritercameupwithhisbestsonginadream,andwroteitdownassoonashewokeup.Infact,dreamsalonecan’tbringaboutcreativity.Infact,thesongwriterspentalotoftimethinkingaboutthesongbeforethedream.Inaword,hardworkmattersmoreforcreativity,thoughdreamsalsohavearoletoplay.34.Whatcanweinferwhendreamscometosomebodyagainandagain?A.Thedreamsareverysweettohim. B.Heoftengetsworriesfromthedream.C.Somethingpainfulhappensinthedaytime. D.Happymemoriesconnectthingstogetherinhismind.35.Accordingtothelastparagraph,weknowdreamscan________sometimes.A.helpusgetnewideas B.makeuslazier C.haveusstudyharder D.wakeusupeasily36.Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthepassage?A. B. C. D.37.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanyoufindthepassage?A.Weather. B.Health. C.History. D.Sport.(D)Imaginewakinguptofindacupofcoffeereadyandfloorcleaned.Withsmartdevices(装置)controlledbyAIallhouseworkcanbedonewhileyouareasleep.Nowyourkidscantrythesedevicesatthesmallhome.ItwillbeshowninourcommunitysciencecenterfromAugust1sttoAugust14th.Hereinthecenterwehavemanyfunactivities.ChildrencanalsotryoutcleaningrobotLittleQ.Itisacuterobotwitharoundhead,twobigeyesandtwolonglegs.It’slikeabigtoy.Yourchildrenmustloveit.OpeningHours:1:00p.m.—9:00p.m,fromTuesdaytoSunday,closedonMonday.Visitors:Peopleofallagesarewelcome.Childrenunder12shouldcomealongwiththeirparents.Nopetsareallowed.FoodDrinks:Nooutsidefoodordrinks.Visitorscanbuyfoodanddrinksinthecenter.Tickets:KindlynotethatYouCAN’Tbookaticketonourwebsiteorthroughe-mail.AnditisNOTpossibletobuyaticketatourticketofficewhenitisclosed.Togetmoreinformation,pleasecall769520.38.WhatdoesLittleQlooklike?A. B. C. D.39.Whocanbeallowedtovisitthecenter?A.Amanwithapetcat. B.A9-year-oldboyalone.C.Amanwithhis3-year-oldson. D.Agirlwithfoodfromoutside.40.Howcanavisitorbuyaticket?A.Byvisitingthewebsite. B.Bysendingane-mail.C.Bymakingaphonecall. D.Bygoingtotheticketoffice.第二节阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）阅读短文及文后A～E选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Theterm“socialphobia”(社交恐惧症)seemscommonthesedays.Youngpeoplearedescribingthemselvesashaving“socialphobia”.Theydon’tlikegoingoutmuch,sayingthatit’shardforthemtomakenewfriends.____41____Infact,thisisjustafeelingaboutcertainsocialsituations.Somepeopledon’t“read”socialsituationsintherightway.Forexample,theymightbeafraidofbreakingsomekindsofrules.____42____Butthisdoesn’tmeantheyhavesocialphobia.“Real”socialphobiaalsoknownassocialanxiety(焦虑),ismuchmoreserious.Peoplewithsocialanxietydon’twanttogooutandcommunicatewithothers.Theyaresoafraidofdoingit.Theycan’tcommunicatewithothersinanormalway.Theycanevenfeelsuddenfear.____43____Somepeopleuseself-helpbookstohelpthemgetmorecontrolovertheirminds.Therapyalsohelpsalot.There’snowaytopredictwhatwillcausesomeonetodevelopsocialanxiety,butthereissomethingyoucandoifyouarealwaysworriedorupset.★____44____Anxiety,likemanyotherhealthconditions,canbehardertotreatifyouwait.★Keepadiary.Writingdownyourdailylifecanhelpyouunderstandthecauseofyourstressandwhatseemstohelpyoufeelbetter.★Makeplansinyourlife.____45____Makesurethatyouspendtimedoingthingsyouenjoy.A.Gethelpearly.B.Butisthisa“real”illness?C.Youcanhavelessstressifyoucanplanyourtimewell.D.Luckily,therearesomewaystodealwithsocialanxiety.E.Sotheymightchoosetostayathomeinsteadofgoingouttomeetnewpeople.四、写作（共三节；满分30分）第一节语篇填词（共5小题；每小题0.5分，满分2.5分）根据下面短文及所给单词首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答题卡时，要求写出完整单词。（每空限填一词）Home-stayisaformofstudyprograminothercountries.Itisveryp____46____aroundtheworldamongstudents.Itcoststhemalotofmoney.H____47____,theystillenjoythiskindofprogram.Duringtheprogram,