广东省东莞市2024-2025学年八年级下学期4月期中考试英语试题

2024—2025学年第二学期期中质量自查试卷八年级英语（笔试部分满分90分，考试时间75分钟）一、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。LastSaturdaymorning,myclassmatesandIjoinedavolunteeractivitytocleanuptheriverbank.Whilepickingupplasticbottles,wenoticedanoldmantryingtocarryaheavybox.“Wouldyoumind1me?”heasked.Weimmediatelyranoverandtookthebox.Suddenly,darkcloudsgathered,anditbegantorain2.Wehurriedtoanearbyshelter(遮蔽处).There,wesawagirlsittingontheground,holdingherknee.“I3offmybike,”shesaid.Lucyquicklytookoutafirst-aidkit(急救箱)andadvised,“Youshould4andkeepyourlegstill.”Thegirl’sparentsarrived5.Herfathersaidgratefully,“Thankyou!Yourquickactionsaved6fromworseinjuries!”Astherainstopped,wecontinuedourwork.Onthewayhome,Ithoughtdeeply.Thisexperiencetaughtme7meaningfulitistocareforothers.Even8simpleactlikeholdinganumbrellacanmakesomeone’sday.Thenextday,ourteachersharedastoryinclass:“Amanoncesavedachild’slifeby9first-aidskills.Remember,kindnessisnotjustaboutbigactions;it’salsoabout10thingswedodaily.”（）1.A.helping B.tohelp C.help（）2.A.heavy B.heavily C.heavier（）3.A.fall B.fell C.fallen（）4.A.takebreaks B.takenotes C.takerisks（）5.A.insurprise B.intime C.intheend（）6.A.herself B.hers C.her（）7.A.why B.what C.how（）8.A.a B.an C.the（）9.A.use B.using C.tousing（）10.A.small B.smaller C.smallest二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。Afewyearsago,twofriends,JimandStew,joinedabigsalescompanyatthesametime.Duringtheirtimethere,theybothworkedreallyhard.Threeyearslater,Stewturnedintoasalesexecutive(销售主管),butJimstayedinthe11position.Jimthoughtitwas12,soheaskedhisbosswhyhisfriend’sworkwasnoticedandhiswasn’t.InordertoshowJimthe13,thebosssaid,“Goandfindsomeonesellingwatermelonsinthemarket(市场).”WhenJim14,thebossasked,“Howmuchperkilogram?”Jimdidn’tknowtheanswerandwenttothemarket15.Aftersometime,hecamebackwiththeanswer.Then,thebossaskedStewtodothesamething.Whenhereturned,hesaid,“Rightnowthereisoneperson16watermelonsfor$12perkgand$100for10kg.Hestillhas340kgtosell.Onthetablethereare48watermelonswitheachweighingabout15kg.Thewatermelonsarrivedjustyesterday,sotheyarestillvery17.”Hearingthis,Jim18thedifferencebetweenhimandStew.Hesawthathehadalotto19fromhisfriend.Successfulpeoplepaymoreattentiontowhatishappeningaroundthem.Theythinkahead,20mostpeopleonlyseetomorrow.（）11.A.same B.usual C.common D.normal（）12.A.difficult B.dangerous C.unfair D.interesting（）13.A.rule B.difference C.work D.mistake（）14.A.answered B.smiled C.returned D.stopped（）15.A.still B.again C.instead D.only（）16.A.carrying B.sending C.buying D.selling（）17.A.expensive B.heavy C.fresh D.cheap（）18.A.realized B.forgot C.created D.questioned（）19.A.get B.learn C.borrow D.hear（）20.A.because B.so C.if D.whileFieldTripPermissionSlipDear________,ThisSunday,April23rd,wewilltakeafieldtriptotheaquarium(水族馆).Attheaquarium,studentswillbedividedintogroupsof4-6towatchallkindsoffish.Tobetterstudythesealife,eachgroupwillbegivenaworksheet(活页练习题)tofilloutwhilewatching.Andeveryonecangetasouvenir(纪念品)bydrawingapictureoftheirfavouriteseaanimal.Pleasepreparethefollowingthingsforyourchild:★$10(fortheticket)★Lunchandwater★Colorpencils★Apen(forfillingouttheworksheet)Pleasesign(签名)atthebottomofthispageandgiveitbackbeforeThursday,March20th.Withoutthisnote,yourchildwillnotbeallowedtotakepartinthefieldtrip.Yours,MissBlackParent’sSignature:JaydenGriffithPhone:4573361128Date:March19th.2025（）21.Parentsdonotneedtoprepare________fortheirchildren.A.lunch B.colorpencils C.money D.aworksheet（）22.Whatwillthestudentsdointheaquarium?①Watchfish. ②Buysouvenirs. ③Filloutaworksheet.A.①② B.①③ C.②③ D.①②③（）23.Whoisthetextwrittenfor?A.Parents. B.Students. C.Teachers. D.Aquariumworkers.（）24.Whencanparentsreturnthesignedpermissionslip?A.March19th B.March21st C.March23rd D.March24th（）25.Howcanstudentsearnasouvenirduringthetrip?A.Completingtheworksheet B.DrawingaseaanimalC.Payinganextrafee D.JoiningagroupdiscussionBFormorethanamonth,theworldhasbeenveryexcitedaboutanewAImodelcalledDeepSeek-RI.Thecompanybehindit,alsocalledDeepSeek,isabusinessbasedinHangzhou,Zhejiang.ThenewAIfirstappearedonJanuary20th.Injustoneweek,itbeatOpenAI’sChatGPTandbecamenumberonefreeapplication(应用)intheAppStore.Whatissospecialaboutit?AccordingtoDeepSeek,thenewAImodelisasgoodatdifficultactivitieslikemathasotherbig-timemodels.Butitneedsmuchlesscomputingpower(算力)todothat.Itisalsothecheapestofitskindandtookonlyabout5.57millionUSdollars(40.58millionyuan)tomake.ThatiswaylessthanthehundredsofmillionsorevenbillionsthatUSbusinesseshavetospendonmakingsimilarAImodels,saidMarcAndreessen,atechnologyexpertintheUS.Theachievementwaslargelyduetoanideathescientisthadwhiletheytrainedit.Insteadofusingthetraditionalways,DeepSeekmainlyusesReinforcementLearning(RL，强化学习).IthelpsAIlearnbyworkingouttherightwaytodothingsonitsowntogetpoints.ThismakesRIbetteratreasoningandsolvinghardproblems.What’smore,DeepSeek-RIisopen-source(开源的).Everyoneisfreetogetacopyofitscode(代码).Theycanalsochangethecodetomeettheirownneeds.Beingopen-sourceisveryimportantforsharingknowledgeandmakingtechnologybetterforeveryone,saidLiangWenfeng,whosetupDeepSeek.（）26.WhatdoesParagraph2mainlysayaboutDeepSeek-R1?A.It’snew. B.It’spopular.C.It’sspecial. D.It’sfree.（）27.WhatisoneofthestrongpointsofDeepSeek-R1comparedtootherAImodels?A.It’scheapertodevelop. B.It’ssmarterthanothers.C.It’sbetteratdifficultactivities. D.It’squickerinsolvingproblems.（）28.Theword“achievement”refersto________.A.failure B.success C.problem D.difficulty（）29.HowdoesDeepSeek-R1learn?A.Inatraditionalway.B.Throughsolvinghardproblems.C.Byfindingtherightwaytodothingsindependently.D.Byfollowingallkindsofordersfromitscreators.（）30.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Theimportanceofopen-sourcecode.B.ThechallengesfacedbyDeepSeek-R1.C.ThedifferencesbetweenAImodels.D.TheintroductiontoDeepSeek-R1.C配对阅读。左栏是五位同学遇到的难题，右栏是某报专栏编辑给他们的建议，请将问题与建议配对。（）31.Lucy’slittlebrotherbrokeherfavoritetoy,andshefeelsveryangry.Shedoesn’tknowhowtocalmdown.（）32.Tomisworriedabouthisupcomingmathtest.Hestudieshardbutstillfeelsnervousandunsureabouthispreparation.（）33.Emily’sparentsoftenargueathome,whichmakesherfeelsadandhelpless.Shedoesn’tknowwhattodo.（）34.JackwantstoimprovehisEnglishspeakingskills,butheistooshytopracticewithothers.（）35.Mia’sclassmatesoftenlaughatherbecauseshewearsglasses.Shefeelsembarrassedanddoesn’twanttogotoschool.A.Trytalkingtoyourparentsabouthowtheirargumentsmakeyoufeel.Theymightnotrealizeit’saffectingyou.Youcanalsowriteyourfeelingsinadiarytohelpyourselffeelbetter.B.Don’tbeafraidtospeakEnglish!Startbypracticingaloneinfrontofamirror,andwhenyoufeelmoreconfident,tryjoininganEnglishcluborfindingalanguagepartner.C.Takedeepbreathsandcounttotenwhenyoufeelangry.Remember,yourbrotherisyounganddidn’tmeantohurtyou.Youcanalsotrytalkingtohimcalmlyabouthowyoufeel.D.Ignorethosewholaughatyou.Glassesarecommonanduseful.Iftheteasingcontinues,tellyourteacherorparentssotheycanhelpyousolvetheproblem.E.Makeastudyplanandreviewthetopicsyoufinddifficult.Askyourteacherorclassmatesforhelpifneeded.Believeinyourself—you’vepreparedwell!F.Youshouldbuyanewtoyandhideitfromyourbrothersohecan’tbreakitagain.G.Tellyourclassmatesthattheyarebeingrudeandthattheyshouldapologizetoyouimmediately.四、翻译句子（本大题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）36.她牙痛，所以她应该去看牙医。____________________________________________________________________________________________37.你可以帮忙我扫地吗？____________________________________________________________________________________________38.你为什么不跟他谈谈以便你可以向他道歉呢？____________________________________________________________________________________________39.当Lucy正在看书时，她的妈妈正在厨房煮饭。____________________________________________________________________________________________40.他自愿为老人读报纸。____________________________________________________________________________________________五、短文填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。importanceofthrowfeeltheyindependentseriousplaychangerelaxcompletelywhenMorestudentsaredoingchoresaroundthehousethesedaysbecauseitcanprovide41withlifeskills.However,somestudentsdislikehouseworkbecausetheythinkitisawaste42time.Inmyopinion,itis43forustodohousework.Ireallythinkthatdoinghouseworkwill44someofourideas.Firstofall,doinghouseworkcanhelpusrelax.Lastweekend,Ididhouseworkafteraweek’sstudying.I45verywell,I46understooddoinghouseworkfrees(使解脱)usfromstudyingandmakesbothourbodyandmind47sothatwewilldoourhomeworkwelllater.It’snotawasteoftime.Infact,it’sawaytolearnbetter.Second,doinghouseworkcanhelpourparents.48theycomehomefromwork,theyaresotiredthattheydon’twanttodoanything.Ifwehelpthemdochoreslikesweepingthefloororwashingthedishes,theywillfeelhappy.Lastbutnotleast,doinghouseworkcanalsohelpusbuild49.Houseworkincludeslearningbasicskills,suchashowtocookandclean.Whenwegotocollegeorlivealoneasadults,theseskillswillenableustolivecomfortably.Sincehousework50suchabigroleinourlives,weshouldacceptit.41.________42.________43.________44.________45.________46.________47.________48.________49.________50.________六、读写综合（本大题分为AB两部分，共20分）A.回答问题（本题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题，并将答案写在答题卡对应的答题位置上。Feelingjoy(快乐)isgoodforyouandnotjustbecauseyoufeelhappyinthemoment.Youcansaveitupanduseitagain.Feelinghappyhelpsyoutodealwithdifficultiesandsolveproblems.SuzyReading,ascientistinthoughtsandfeelings,says,“Experiencingjoyisgoodforyourhealth.Itcalmsthepainandworry,andhelpswithsleep.”Beinghappyisnotonlygoodforyou,butalsogoodforthepeopleyoucareabout.Justlikeafungame,yourhappinesscanjumpfromyoutoyourfriendsandfamily.Here’swhereajoyjournal(日志)comesin.Ajoyjournalisaspecialplaceforyoutowriteaboutallthehappyexperiences.Takingtimetomakeanotehelpsyoupayattentiontothosethingsanddrawevenmorehappinessfromthem.Suzysays,“Thejoyjournalcanhelpusrememberhappiertimeswhenwe’resad,lonelyorworried.”Makingajoyjournalisfunandeasy.Justpickanotebookanddecorateit!Youcanwriteiniteveryday,orjustonweekends.There’snorightorwrongwaytokeepajoyjournal.Youcanwrite,draw,usestickers(贴纸),orwhateverhelpsyoushowyourfeelings.Youcanevenmakeajoyjournalwithfamily.51.WhyexperiencingjoyisgoodforyourhealthaccordingtoSuzy?____________________________________________________________________________________________52.Whatcanyouwriteaboutinyourjoyjournal?____________________________________________________________________________________________53.Howcanthejoyjournalhelpyouwhenyouaresad,lonelyorworried?____________________________________________________________________________________________54.Whencanyouwriteajoyjournal?____________________________________________________________________________________________55.Whocanyoumakeajoyjournalwith?____________________________________________________________________________________________B.书面表达（本题15分）请根据要求完成短文写作，并将作文写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。每个人的成长过程中，都会有一些让自己很快乐、难以忘怀的经历，某学校英文杂志专栏征集快乐日志，假设你叫李明，你打算在该杂志分享你的快乐日志。请你以“MyJoyJournal”为主题，用英语写一篇短文投稿。写的内容需包括：注意：(1)可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息。(2)不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现真实校名、地名和考生的真实姓名。(3)语句连贯，词数80左右。作文的标题和开头已经给出，不计入总词数，也不必抄写在答题卡上。参考词汇：joyful、unforgettable(难忘的)MyJoyJournalIt’smypleasuretosharemyjoyjournalwithyou._____________________________________________________________________________