八年级英语下学期期中模拟卷（南通专用）（原卷版）

2024-2025学年八年级下学期期中模拟卷（南通专用）英语注意事项：1.全卷满分120分。考试时间为120分钟。试题包含选择题和非选择题。考生答题全部答在答题卡上,答在本试卷上无效。2.请认真核对监考教师在答题卡上所粘贴条形码的姓名、考试证号是否与本人相符合,再将自己的姓名、考试证号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡及本试卷上。3.答选择题必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,请用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡的指定位置,在其他位置答题一律无效。一、单项选择（本题共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1．Ifyouwanttomakemoretruefriends,rememberthatloveand________betweenpeopleisatwo-waystreet.A．confidence B．competition C．condition D．communication2．—Haven’tyouseenthatfilm?That’sthefunniestoneI.—Really?Whenyouit?A．saw;haveseen B．saw;didseeC．haveseen;didsee D．haveseen;haveseen3．Takingchildrentodifferentplacescan_______anewworldtothem.A．turnup B．openup C．lookup D．putup4．—Whereisyourfather?—He_______Shanghai.Hehas_______thereforaweek.A．hasgoneto;goneB．hasbeenin;gone C．hasbeento;been D．hasgoneto;been5．－Ithisdictionarytwoweeksago.－Youmeanyouitforhalfamonth.A．bought;havekept B．bought;havehadC．havebought;havebought D．havehad;havebought6．—Howmanystudentsarethereineachgroup?—Usuallyeachgroup________sixstudentsinourclass.A．ismadefrom B．ismadeupof C．ismadein D．ismadeof7．—It’ssohothere.Doyoumind_____thewindow?.—_____.Iwilldoitrightnow.A．toclose;Yes B．toopen;NoC．opening;Ofcoursenot D．closing;Ihopeso8．—It’sniceofyoutoshowmehowtostarttheonlinetour.

—________.A．Mypleasure B．Withpleasure C．Thankyou D．Itdoesn’tmatter9．Publicsignsoftenwarnusnottodosomething.Forexample,theoneontherightmeanspeople_______parkthere.A．mightnot B．maynot C．couldnot D．mustnot10．—Myclassmatesareplayingontheplayground.CanIjointhem,MissLin?—_______.NotuntilyouhavecompletedtheMathsexercises.A．Whynot? B．Willyou? C．Ihopeso. D．I’mafraidnot.二、完形填空(本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“Ican’tbelievewhatI’mhearing!”Ithoughttomyself.IthoughtJeffwasthelastcandidate(候选人)forpresidentoftheStudents’Union.MybestfriendTonycametomeandsaid,“I’msorry.Ireallythoughtyoushouldbe11.”Laterthatday,IhappenedtopassJeffintheschooldininghall.Iofferedhima(an)12“congratulations”andwalkedawaytomyusualtable.Tomy13,Jeffputhisplatebesidemine.“I’m,…er,er—I’mjustwondering14youwould…er…consider(考虑)comingtoworkonmyteam,”hesaid15.“Youarereallysmart,andyouwouldbeagreatpartner.”“Idon’tthinkso,”Ireplied,feeling16.“Well,ifyouchangeyourmind,wearemeetingtomorrow.”Allthatright,IthoughtabouttheofferfromJeff.Maybebeingapartoftheelection(选举)processwouldgivemea17tomakeimportantchangesatourschool.Idecidedtojointhem.Myfirstgoalwasto18aneye-catchingadvertisement.Withinafewdays,wecompletedaposterwithJeff’spicturesshowinghiminanumberofactivities.Noonecouldwalkthroughthehallway19noticingJeff’ssmilingface.Mynextstepwasto20whichnewactivitiesstudentswouldliketohaveatourschool.Manyofthemwanteda21club.WiththeinformationIhadcollected,Jeffhadaconversationwiththeheadmaster.Soonavolleyballteamandafootballteamwere22toaddtoourafter-schoolprogramme.Manystudentssaid,“It’llbelikeattendinganewschoolwithJeffaspresidentoftheStudents’Union.”Hearingthesewordsmademyheartfilledwitha23ofachievement(成就).IhadwantedtobecomepresidentoftheStudents’Uniontodothingsforstudentsmyself.NowI’veachievedthatand24morebyworkingasamemberofJeff’steam.He’sbecomethemostpopularcandidateandIamabigpartofhissuccess.Thefactthatithasmadeachangetootherpeople’slivesisthereal25.Whatagreatfeeling!11．A．interviewed B．invited C．chosen D．trained12．A．polite B．exact C．basic D．amazing13．A．excitement B．pleasure C．surprise D．knowledge14．A．how B．if C．when D．why15．A．nervously B．closely C．seriously D．confidently16．A．impatient B．tired C．lonely D．unsure17．A．business B．chance C．condition D．magic18．A．print B．design C．donate D．treat19．A．through B．against C．without D．except20．A．cutout B．handout C．runout D．findout21．A．sports B．music C．chess D．computer22．A．checked B．allowed C．remembered D．translated23．A．direction B．sense C．meaning D．purpose24．A．even B．no C．any D．further25．A．secret B．success C．power D．beauty三、阅读理解(本题共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAfantasticjourneytoLondonAlanTravelServiceTime:July20—July28,2024Hotel:HiltonHotel(freebreakfast)

Placeofinterest:BigBen(July23)Ticket:£8each(kids:halfprice)

Placeofinterest:St.Paul’sCathedral(July26)Ticket:£12each(kids:halfprice)

Totalfee:¥9,870each(kids:halfprice)Servicetel:055166780510Youcancall004402086528tobooktickets.26．IfyoujoininAlanTravelService’sjourneytoLondon,youwillspend________days.A．seven B．eight C．nine D．ten27．IfMr.Liandhis7-year-oldsonvisitSt.Paul’sCathedral,theyshouldpay________.A．£12 B．£18 C．£20 D．£2428．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothead?A．InHiltonHotelyouwon’thavefreebreakfast.B．Mrs.Liandhissonshouldpay19,740yuanfortheirjourneytoLondon.C．Ifyouwanttofindmoreinformationabouttraveling,youcancall055166780510.D．YoucanvisitBigBenonJune26ifyoujoininAlanTravelService’sjourneytoLondon.BPeopleusuallyfeelexcitedwhentheygoonvacation.Butmostpeoplefeelbluewhencominghomeaftertravelling.Andthisfeelingiscalledpost-vacationblues.Ifyoufeelblueaftertravelling,herearesomewaystohelpyougetoutofthisbadfeeling.Giveyourselfaweektorelaxfirst.Youdon’tneedtothinkwhattodonextandjustberelaxed.Youcanshowyourpetsomeloveifyouhaveone,watchyourfavouriteTVshowsorlistentorelaxingmusic.Afteraweek,dosomethingusefulandkeepyourselfbusy.Forexample,whenIcamebackfromEurope,IfeltbluebecauseIdidn’thaveajobandwaslivingwithmyparents.SoIdecidedtofindajobandmakemyselfbusy.Ifyoudon’tneedajob,justtrysomethinglikepaintingyourroomortidyingyourhouse.Youcanalsodoexercise,learntocook,visityourfriendsandjustdoanythingyouwant!It’salsoagoodideatomakeaphotobookandplanyournexttrip.Yourphotostakenonvacationhelpyourememberthegoodtimesyouhad.Andyoucanplantotakeanothertrip.JustlikeElbertHubbardsaid,“Nomanneedsavacationsomuchasthemanwhohasjusthadone.”Nexttimewhenyoufeelblue,remembertotrytheseways.You’llfindgoingbacktothereallifeisnotthatterribleasyouthink.29．ThewriterusesElbertHubbard’swordsinParagraph4toshow________.A．peoplefeelverytiredandarenotwillingtotravelagainB．peoplewhohavejusthadavacationcanplananewtripC．peopleareexcitedtosharetheirvacationwiththeirfriendsD．peoplehopetotravelagainbecausetheyhavehadonlyonetrip30．Whatdoesthewriteradviseustodoaftertravelling?a.Wecandosomethingusefulandkeepourselvesbusyafteraweek.b.Weshouldgiveourselvesaweektorelaxfirst.c.Wecanmakeaphotobookandkeepadiary.d.Weshouldn’tstayuplatebutliveahappylife.e.Wecanrememberthegoodtimesduringthetrip.A．abd B．abe C．acd D．bce31．Whichistherightstructure(结构)ofthepassage?A． B． C． D．32．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Howtospendyourholidayhappily.B．Howtogetoutofpost-holidayblues.C．Whypeoplehavepost-holidayblues.D．Whatweshoulddobeforetravelling.CForestbathingbeganinJapaninthe1980s.Itisapracticecalledshinrin—yoku,whichcanbetranslatedas“takinginthemedicineorairoftheforest”.Ithasrecentlygrownmorepopularworldwide.Whenpeopletaketimeinthenaturalgreenworldto“be”inafullypresentway,studiesshowitdoesgoodtohealth.Oneofthegoodthingsoftakingawalkinnatureisgettingawayfromscreens.Whenweenjoynature,wekeepourselvesawayfromcomputersormobilephones.Wetakeabreakandallowourselvestogetstrengthandenergyback.Duringforestbathing,weareslowingdown,stoppingmakingquickdecisions,experiencingthepleasureofnaturethroughallofoursenses,enjoyingbeingaliveandenjoyingjustthepresentmoment.Infact,forestbathingisalsobecomingamoreandmorepopularwayoftreatingstress(压力).Forestbathingisbelievedtohelpthoseexperiencingstressfulsituations.Inonerecentstudy,peoplewhoformedthehabitsofwalkingthroughforestshadloweredbloodpressure(血压)andgotoutofworries.Atthesametimebathinginforestairproducesmorenaturalkiller—NKcells(细胞)inourblood.OurbodyusestheseNKcellstofightillness.OneJapanesestudyshowedariseinthenumberandactivityoftheseNKcellsamongpeoplewhoforestbathe.Plantsandtreesinforestscanalsosendoutsomethingcalledphytoncides(植物杀菌剂).Thistreeoilcannotonlyprotectplantsandtreesthemselves,butalsohelppeoplesleepwell,liftmoodandattention,bringjoyandboosthealth.Forestbathingneedsrepeatedpractice.It’snotaone-and-donequickfix.StudiesinEnglandongreenspacesshowedthatspendingatleast120minutesaweekinnaturehelpswithgoodhealth.Itdoesn’tmatterifyoubreakupthetwohoursintoshorterwalksinalocalparkfilledwithlotsoftreesorspendanafternooninaforest.Takingaquickwalkthroughnatureandrushingthroughtheactivitytogetbacktowork,let’ssay,maynotbeashelpful.Norisitadvisedtoplayloudmusicasyouwalk.Forestbathingshowsadifferentwayoflife.You’rewalkingthroughnatureinaforestandtakingyourtime.You’renoticingfeelingsandstaringmoreofarelaxingandmeaningfullife.33．Accordingtothepassage,duringforestbathingpeoplemay________.A．thinkonlyofthepastmoment B．makedecisionsmorequicklyC．spendlessenergytotakeexercise D．keepthemselvesawayfromworries34．Theunderlinedword“boost”inParagraph4probablymeans________.A．risk B．improve C．harm D．offer35．Aboutforestbathing,thewritermightagreethat________.A．peopleshouldformahabitofwalkinginnatureB．playinglightmusicwhilewalkingcanbehelpfulC．walkingforatleast2hourseverytimeisnecessaryD．NKcellsandphytoncidesarebothproducedinplants36．What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Howcanweenjoyforestbathsinnature? B．Isithelpfulorunhelpfultoforestbathe?C．Forestbathingisagreathelpfromnature. D．Forestbathingisawaytochangenature.DSunshine,beachesandcoconuts(椰子)—thesearewhypeopleusuallygotoHainan.Butmorethanagoodplacefortravelersandfoodies,it’salsoawonderlandofplantsandanimals.HainanTropicalRainforestNationalParkinthesouth-centralpartofHainanIsland,hasthemostandwell-kepttropicalrainforestsinChina.PresidentXiJinpingvisiteditinApril,2023.Thenationalparkcovers4,269squarekilometers,orone-seventhoftheisland.Morethan95percentoftheparkisvirgin(原始的)forestandishometo3,653species(种类)ofvascularplantsand540speciesofterrestrialvertebrates.Theparkistheonlyhomeoftheworld’smostendangeredprimate(灵长类动物)—theHainangibbon.It’sanuncommonspecies.Theylooklikemonkeys,buthavenotails.Theyliveinthetreestheirwholelife.Everymorning,theywhistleloudlytomarktheirterritory(领地).Theyeatfruitsandleavesfrommorethan130plants.ThenumberofHainangibbonshasbecomelargerfromfewerthan10inthe1980sto36in2022.ThisshowsChina’sachievementsinenvironmentalprotection.Notjustasweethometoanimals,theparkisa“livemuseum”ofamazingplants.Morethan400kindsofplantsgrowonlyinHainan.Cycashainanensis(海南苏铁)isawildplantnativetotheisland.Withfeather-likeleaves,thisplantcanlivetobe200yearsold.IfitlivesintheYangtzeRiverBasinandNorthChina,itgrowsalmostwithoutflowersorfruit.ButinHainan,cycashainanensisplantsover10yearsoldblossom(开花)andhavefruitalmosteveryyear,thankstothewarmandwetweather.Withsomanyplantsandanimals,thebiodiversityindex(指数)ofthepark—anumbertoratespeciesdiversity—isashighas6.28.Itiscomparable(可比较的)totheAmazonrainforestinBrazil.That’swhypeoplecalltheparkatreasureforbothChinaandtheworld.37．Paragraph3ismainlyabout________.A．anintroductiontothepark B．theviewsoftheparkC．thenewsofthepark'sopening D．detailsofrareplantsandanimals38．WhatdoweknowabouttheHainangibbon?A．Itisamonkeywithoutatail. B．Itsvoicesoundslikeacryingbaby.C．Itlivesonplantsandbirds. D．ItisaspeciesonlyfoundinHainan.39．Fromthestory,wecaninferthatacycashainanensisplant________.A．neverblossomsandhasfruit B．canonlylivefor10yearsinHainanC．livesbetterinwarmandwetweather D．firstblossomswhenitis10yearsold40．Whichofthefollowingmaybethewriter’sopinion?A．Humanactivitieswillsurelyhurttherainforest.B．Wemuststarttodosomethingforrarespecies.C．Chinahasdoneagreatjobinprotectingtherainforest.D．WeshouldcompareourrainforestwiththeAmazonrainforest.四、信息还原（共5小题，每道题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有两项是多余选项。ThefirstChina-CentralAsiaSummit(中国一中亚峰会)washeldinXi’an,Chinaon18Mayand19May.41(calledChang’anthen)andthestartingpointoftheSilkRoad.42Chang’anhadover1millionpeopleinthecity,and200,00ofthemwereforeigners.MostofthemcamealongwayalongtheSilkRoad.Theybroughttheirgoods(商品),arts,foodandfashion.FashionableclothesForeignclothes,werepopularinChang’an.Theyalwayshadclose-fittingsleeves(窄袖)andturn-downcollars(翻领).CentralAsianandPersianpeopleworethesekindsofclothes.4344InChang’an,thereweremanykindsoffood.PeoplebroughtitontheSilkRoad.Hubing,apopularstreetfoodinthecity,wasoneofthem.It’sakindofpancakewithsesameseeds(芝麻粒)onit.TravellersontheSilkRoadlikedtoeatitandbroughtittoChang’an.Colourfularts45Theycouldwhirl(旋转)veryfastonasmallcarpet.Everyoneinthecityenjoyedthedance.Manymusicians(音乐家)fromCentralAsialikedplayingtheharp(竖琴)andpipabetter.A．DeliciousfoodB．PeopleinChang’anlikedtowearthem,too.C．DifferentgoodsD．DancersfromCentralAsiawerebigstarsinChang’an.E．Asoneofthemostinternationalcitiesintheworldatthattime.F．Xi’anwasthecapitaloftheTangDynasty五、综合填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，在短文空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。将所填答案填写在相应题号的横线上。WhenIwasachild,Ilovedtovisitmy46(grandparent)farm.Therewasalwayssomethingnewtodo,toseeandtoenjoy.Oneday,Itogetherwithmybrothersandsisterswenttothefarm47(celebrate)mybirthday.Wealllikedeatingstrawberriesandwewenttopick48(they).Weeachtookabasket.ButIwaslazy.Itookthe49(small)basket.Whiletheotherswerepickingstrawberries,Ihadarest.Before50(return),IputalotofgrassinmybasketandthenIputonlyafewstrawberriesonthetop.Thebasketlookedfull.Mygrandfathersaidhewasproudofmyhardwork.Thenextmorningmygrandmothermademanypies.Therewasabigpiewhichwasmadejustforme.Itlookednice!ButwhenI51(begin)toeatit,Ifoundtherewasnothingbutsomegrassunderthetopstrawberries!Youcanguesshow52(surprise)Iwas.Mygrandmotherlookedatmeandsaid53(angry),“Whenyoucheatothers,infact,youcheat54(you).”Shedidn’tneedtosayanythingmore,butshe55(teach)meagoodlesson.六、首字母填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整TryingtovisitabigcitylikeLosAngelesinjustonedayisahardthingtodo.Butifyouonlyhave24hours,Ihaveagoodp56tohelpyou.Thisguidewillshowyouwheretogoandhowtogoa57L.A．inoneday.TostartyourdayinL.A．,gotoVeniceBeachfirst.It’saninterestingplace,t58noteveryonewilllikeit.ButifyouwanttoexperiencethefreeandcreativespiritofL.A．,thisistheplacetobe.Thenextplaceofi59thatyoushouldvisitistheGettyCenter.ItisonahillintheSantaMonicamountains.Itisamuseumanditism60upofmultiplebuildingswithlotsofgalleries(画廊)inside.IthasthebestandmostvaluableartcollectionsinL.A．,soit’sdefinitelyworthavisit.TheChineseTheaterisar61coolplaceinHollywood.MostpeoplecometoseethehandprintsandfootprintsofHollywoodlegends(传说)inthecement(水泥)outside.Itallstartedwhenoneofthefamouspeopleoncesteppedinthew62cementbyaccident(意外地)whentheywerebuildingthetheater.Butthen,i63offixingit,theownerthoughtitwasacoolideaandaskedotherfamouspeopletodoit,too.That’sh64itallstarted.TheGriffithObservatory(天文台)isalsoanamazingplaceinLosAngeles.Ifyougothereinthee65,you’llbeabletoseeabeautifulsunset.Thebestpartisthatfromtheterrace(露天平台)oftheobservatory,youcanseethewholevalley(山谷).Ifit’saclearday,youcanevenseeallthewaytoSantaMonica!七、任务型阅读（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。OnedayinautumnSquireGordonwentonalongjourney.JohnwentwithhimandIpulledthecart.Theweatherwasrainyandwindy,butwetravelledhappilyuntilwecametotheoldwoodenbridge.Themanatthetollgatetoldustheriverwasrisingfast.“There’sgoingtobeabadstormtonight,”hesaid.Wearrivedinthetown,butSquireGordon’sworktookalongtime.Wedidn’tleaveuntillateafternoon.Thewindwasblowing,makingaterriblesound.Suddenlyweheardacrack,andahugetreefellacrosstheroadinfrontofus.Istoppedstill.Iwasshakingwithfear,butIdidnotturnroundorrunaway.“Wemustgobacktothecrossroads,”saidJohn,“anddrivesixmilestothewoodenbridge.”Whenwegotthere,itwasnearlydark.Therewaswateronth