河南省鄭州市高新技術產業(yè)開發(fā)區(qū)鄭中國際學校2023-2024學年八年級下學期5月期中考試英語試題

鄭中國際學校2023-2024學年下學期八年級期中學情評價英語試題注意：本試卷分試題卷和答題卡兩部分?？荚嚂r間90分鐘,滿分120分?？忌鷳紫乳喿x試題卷和答題卡上的相關信息,然后在答題卡上作答,在試題卷上作答無效。交卷時只交答題卡。聽力理解（20小題,每小題1分,共20分）第一節(jié)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳答案。每段對話讀兩遍。()1.Whattimedidtherainstormcomeyesterdayafternoon?At4:00. B.At4:30. C.At5:00.()2.Whatdidtheboydojustnow?Helosthisbooks. B.Hetoldastory. C.Hereadastorybook.()3.HowmanygirlswanttobevolunteersinJudy'sclass?A.Ten.B.Twenty. C.Thirty.()4.Wherearethespeakersprobably?Atschool.B.Inthezoo. C.Inthemuseum.()5.WhathappenedtoBobandAlice?Theygotlost.B.Theyhurtthemselves.C.Theyarguedwitheachother.第二節(jié)聽下面幾段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳答案。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段對話,回答第6至第7兩個小題。()6.Whydidn'tMikepickupthephonejustnow?Becausehewaswateringtheplants.Becausehewassweepingthefloor. Becausehewastakingashower.()7.Whoplantogotothemountains?A.MikeandMary. B.MikeandSusan. C.MaryandSusan.聽下面一段對話,回答第8至第9兩個小題。()8.HowlongistheHuangpuRiver?A.About131km. B.About123km. C.About113km.()9.WhencanpeopleenjoythebeautifulviewsofShanghaiontheshipsbest?A.Atmidnight. B.Beforeitgetsdark. C.Intheearlymorning.聽下面一段獨白,回答第10至第12三個小題。()10.Whoboughtthemirror?Theman.B.Theman'swife.C.Theman'sson.()11.Wheredidtheman'swifeputthemirror?Onthebed. B.Onthetable. C.Onthebookcase.()12.Whatwastheman'ssondoingbeforethedragoncameout?A.Hewasswimming. B.Hewascatchingfish.C.Hewasplayingonaboat.聽下面一段對話,回答第13至第15三個小題。()13.WhoisMrs.Brownangrywith?Herfriend.B.Hercousin.C.Herdaughter.()14.WhendidMariagettoherofficethismorning?At8:00.B.At9:00. C.At10:00.()15.WhatdoesthemanadviseMrs.Browntodo?A.HaveatalkwithMaria.B.WritealettertoMaria.C.MakefriendswithMaria.第三節(jié)聽下面一篇短文。按照你所聽內容的先后順序將下列圖片排序。短文讀兩遍。16.________17.________18.________19.________20.________二、閱讀理解（20小題,每小題2分,共40分）AAnearthquakehappenedinLuding,SichuanProvinceinChinaat12:52p.m.onSeptember5th.Whatwereyoudoingwhenyouheardthenews?Weaskedsomepeopleaboutitandherearetheiranswers.Thatafternoon,Icamebackfromthesupermarketandthenturnedonmycomputer.ThenIreadthenewssayinganearthquakehappenedinLudinghalfanhourago.ThenIlookedthroughalotofinformationonline.-DaveWhenmycousintoldmethatanearthquakehappenedinLuding,Iwasdoingmyhomeworkinthebedroom.Iwassurprisedandturnedonmycomputerquicklytogoonline.Iwasreallyworriedaboutthelocal(當地的)people.-SallyIwasplayingtheguitarwhenIgotatextmessagefrommyclassmateTed.Hejustsaid,“AnearthquakehappenedinLudingjustnow."Ithoughthewasjustjoking.ThenIputmyguitardownandbegantogoontheInternet.Itturnedoutthatthenewswastrue.Itoldmymotherthenews.Shewasverysurprised.--LeoIdon'tusuallywatchTVonweekdays.ThatafternoonIfinishedmyhomeworkearlierthanbefore,soIturnedontheTV.IgotthenewsfromthereportersonTV.-Alice根據材料內容選擇最佳答案,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。()21.WhendidDavereadthenewsabouttheearthquake?A.At12:52p.m.B.At12：32p.m.C.At1:12p.m.D.At1:22p.m.()22.Accordingtothematerial,Leo______________________.didn'tbelievethenewsatfirst B.wasworriedaboutthelocalpeopleC.wasdoinghishomeworkwhentheearthquakehappened D.wasplayingtheguitarwithTedwhentheearthquakehappened()23.WhogotthenewsfromtheTV?A.Dave.B.Alice.C.LeoD.Sally()24.Whatcanwelearnfromthematerial?Leo'sfatherwassadaboutthenews.Davewasn'tathomewhentheearthquakehappened.AliceusuallywatchesTVonweekdays.D.Sallywenttothesupermarketthatafternoon.()25.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanyoureadthematerial?A.SchoolLife. B.Travel.C.Experiences. D.Science.BOnceuponatime,peoplelivedhappilyundertheruleofaking.Thepeopleofthekingdomwereveryhappyastheyledaverywonderfullife.Once,thekingdecidedtogovisitingplacesofhistoricalcentersatdistantplaces,Hedecidedtotravelonfoottomeetandcommunicatewithhispeople.Peopleofdistant(遙遠的)placeswereveryhappytohaveaconversationwiththeirking.Theywereproudthattheirkinghadakindheart.Afterseveralweeksoftravel,thekingreturnedtothepalace.Hewasquitehappywithhisjourneyandfoundhispeopleleadingaprosperous(富足的)life.However,hehadoneregret(遺憾).Hecouldn'tstandthepaininhisfeetasitwashisfirsttriponfootcoveringalongdistance.Hecomplained(抱怨)tohisministersthattheroadsweren'tcomfortableandthattheywereverystony(多石的).Hecouldnotbearthepain,Hesaidthathewasverymuchworriedaboutthepeoplewhohadtowalkalongthoseroadsasitwouldbepainful(疼痛的)forthem,too!Considering(考慮)allthis,heorderedhisservantstocovertheroadsinthewholecountrywithleather(皮革)sothatthepeopleofhiskingdomcouldwalkcomfortably.Theking'sministerswerepuzzled(困惑)tohearhisorderasitwouldmeanthatthousandsofcowswouldhavetobekilledinordertogettheleather.Anditwouldcostahugeamountofmoneyalso.Finally,awisemanfromtheministrycametothekingandsaidthathehadanotheridea,Thekingaskedwhatitwas,Theminister(大臣)said,“Insteadofcoveringtheroadswithleather,whydon'tyoujusthaveapieceofleathercutinanappropriateshapetocoveryourfeet?”Thekingwasverymuchsurprisedbyhissuggestionandspokehighlyofthewisdomoftheminister,Heorderedapairofleathershoesforhimselfandrequestedallhiscountrymenalsotowearshoes.根據材料內容選擇最佳答案,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。()26.Whydidthekinghaveoneregretafterhisjourney?Becausethepeoplelivedapoorlife.B.Becausehethoughtnoonelikedhim.C.Becausethestonyroadsmadehisfeetpainful.D.Becausepeoplekilledtoomanyanimals.()27.Whatisthecorrectorderaccordingtothetext？Peopleofdistantplaceswereveryhappytoseeandtalkwiththeking.Thekingwentvisitingplacesofhistoricalcentersatdistantplaces.Thekingreturnedtothepalace.Thekingworeapairofleathershoesandaskedallhiscountrymenalsotowearshoes.Thekingorderedhisservantstocovertheroadswithleather.A.a-b-d-c-eB.b-a-c-e-dC.e-a-c-b-dD.d-c-a-b-e()28.Whichwordscanbestdescribetheking?Stupidanddishonest.B.Sillyandcareless.C.Kindandeasygoing.D.Lovelyandhard-working.()29.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?Insteadoftryingtochangetheworld,weshouldtrytochangeourselves.It'simportantforpeopletowalkcomfortablyontheroads.Communicatingwithotherscanleadahappylife.Followingothers’adviceisthekeytosuccess.()30.Whatisthetext?Astory.B.Apoem.C.Adiary.D.Areport.CNatureisamazing!Takeacloselookattheworldofinsects(昆蟲),you'lldiscovermanyunbelievablethings.Considerbutterflies,forexample.Theyhavebeautiful,colorfulwings,andstrong,fantasticflyingskills.Onsummerdays,youalwaysseethemflyingfreelyoverflowergardensandwildfields.But,didyouknowhowbutterfliesbecometheflyinginsects?It’soneoftheamazingwondersofnature.Inthebeginning,femalebutterflieslayasmallandcolorfuleggonaleaforstem(莖)ofaplant.It’shardtobelievethattheeggwillbecomesomethingcompletelydifferentlyinafewdays.Itbecomesawalkinginsect.Thisinsectiscalledcaterpillar.Itnowhaslegs,eyesandalargebody.Anewlifehasbegun.Thecaterpillarcaneat,walkandsee.Butitisstillnotabutterfly.Soon,aftergrowingbig,thecaterpillarmakesacoverforitself.Itcoversitselfintheniceprotectiveblanket(保護層)andgoestosleep.Thisstageisknownasthe“pupa(蛹)”stage.Afteraperiodoftime,theblanketbreaksandwet,weakbutterflyappears.Itnowhassixlegs,amouth,eyesandwings.Shortly,thewingsfillwithblood,andthebeautiful,colorfulbutterflyspreadsitswingsandfliesaway.Afterafewweeks,thisadultbutterflylayshereggs,andthecyclebeginsalloveragain.Thisisjustoneexampleofthewondersofnature.Lookaroundthenaturalworld,andyouwilllearnmanytrulyamazingthings.根據材料內容選擇最佳答案,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。()31.WhatisNOTmentionedinParagraph1?Butterfliesareakindofinsect. B.Butterfliesaregoodatflying.C.Butterflieshavecolorfulwings. D.Butterflieshaveagoodsenseofsmell.()32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“caterpillar”inParagraph3meaninChinese?幼蟲B.雛鳥C.飛蛾D.蝴蝶()33.Whatistherightorderofthedevelopmentprocess(發(fā)育過程)ofabutterfly?Itbecomesapupa. ②Itbecomesawalkinginsect.③Femalebutterflieslayanegg. ④Itspreadswingsandfliesaway.①→②→③→④ В.①→②→④→③C.③→②→①→④ D.③→②→④→①()34.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesabutterflyaftertheblanketbreaks?Ithaslegs,eyesandalargebody. Ithaslegs,eyesandamouth.Ithassixlegs,amouth,eyesandwings. Ithaslegs,eyes,amouthandalargebody.()35.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.OneInsect,DifferentColors B.OneInsect,FourLivesC.TheKindsofButterflies D.TheHabitsofButterfliesDRecently,teenagersfacemanykindsofproblems.Likemanyofthem,Iwasoncetroubledwithworriesanddissatisfaction.Fewpeoplecouldunderstandmyfeelings.36.__________“Theproblemwithyourgenerationisthatyoualwaysexpecttobehappy,"mymotheroncesaid.37.___________Shouldn'twetryhardtoachieveit?ButnowIhavenoticedachangeinmythinking.Igraduallyrealizewhatmymothersaidwasright.Overtheseyears,manystudieshaveshownthatwearecrazyabouthappinessandhighpersonalconfidence.38.__________Infact,wemayoftenbehappierwhenwestopfocusingon(關注)happiness.Weshouldalsoresetourexpectationsofthefuture.Don'texpectmiracles(奇跡),andacceptthatnomatterhowhardwetry,feelingsoffailureandunhappinesswillappearfromtimetotime.Whenwefeelsad,it'softenbecausewehavelearnedsomethingpainfulbutimportant.39.__________Atthesametime,weshouldlearnhowtodealwiththembetterratherthantrytomakethemdisappear.Becomehappier.40._________Asmymothertriedtoteachmeallthoseyearsago,“Preparefortheworst,hopeforthebest,andbeunsurprisedbyeverythinginbetween.”根據材料內容,從下面五個選項中選出能填入文中空缺處的最佳選項,使短文意思通順、內容完整,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。A.Surelyhappinesswasthepurposeoflife.B.Neithercouldmyparents.C.Happinessarriveswhenweareleastexpectingit.D.Thatmaymakeuslesssatisfiedwithourlife.E.Soit’snecessaryforustoacceptsadfeelingsaspartoflife.完形填空(15小題,每小題1分,共15分)Oneday,JamesWattwassittingnearthefireinthekitchen.Hewas41thefireandthinkingaboutsomething.Ateapot（茶壺）wasoverthefire.Soonthelid（蓋子）begantomoveupanddown."42makesitupanddown?"theboyaskedhimself.Helookedatthelidcarefully,buthecouldsee43."Grandma,what'sintheteapot?"heasked.Hisgrandmasmiledandanswered,"44,mychild—nothingbutwater.""ButIthinkthereissomethingelse,"Jamessaid.Hisgrandmalaughedandsaid,"Oh,that'sthesteam(蒸汽).Youcanseeitcomingoutoftheteapot.""Howdidthesteamget45thelidthen?"Jamesaskedagain."Mydear,thesteamcomesfromthehotwater,sothehotwatermakesit."Thegrandmabegantothinkthattheboyhadtoomany46."Thesteammustbevery47tomakethelidmove,"Jamessaidtohimself48."Well,ifthereismorewater,thesteamwillbe49stronger."Hebeganto50usingthesteamtoworkforpeople.Hetriedouthisideabutdidn't51.Thenhetriedagainandagain.Thoughhewasnotsuccessful,helearnedsomething52.Somepeoplesaidtohim,"It'simpossibletodothat.You'dbetter53."However,Jameswentontrying54finallyheworkeditout.Heusedhisideato55anewkindofsteamengine（蒸汽機）.()41.1.A.makingB.watchingC.catchingD.lighting()42.A.WhereB.HowC.WhatD.When()43.A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing()44.A.WaterB.FireC.DrinkD.Steam()45.A.besideB.onC.behindD.under()46.A.examplesB.rulesC.questionsD.problems()47.A.strongB.properC.warmD.soft()48.A.sadlyB.quicklyC.angrilyD.excitedly()49.A.tooB.muchC.soD.very()50.A.enjoyB.considerC.finishD.practice()51.A.studyB.fightC.finishD.succeed()52.A.usefulB.possibleC.crazyD.perfect()53.A.wakeupB.growupC.stayupD.giveup()54.A.soB.untilC.andD.but()55.A.inventB.researchC.introduceD.get詞匯運用(每空1分,共15分)第一節(jié)選詞填空。閱讀短文,從方框中選擇適當的詞并用其正確形式填空,使短文通順、意思完整。每空限填一詞,每詞限用一次。at,be,suddenshe,lie,fly,sell,heavy,parent,hungry,ItwasacoldChristmasEve.Agirlwas56flowersinthestreet.Shecametoahouseandamancameout.Thegirlaskedhimtobuysomeflowersbuthesaidhedidn’twantany.Thegirlleftthehouse,andsatdown57thecornerofthehouse.Shefeltcold,tiredand58Soonshefellasleep.59shefeltshewasbecominglight.Andslowlyshebegantoflyintothesky.She60higherandhigher.Atlastshefound61abovetheclouds.Manypeoplecametomeether.Attheheadofthem62hergranny.Thegirltoldherthatshehadtogetmoneybecauseher63werebadlyill.Grannytoldthegirlnottoworryandgavehermanybeautifulclothesanddeliciousfood.Thegirlsmiledhappily.Itwassnowing64.Thenextmorningsomeonefoundthepoorgirl65therewithasmileonherface,dead.Thisisasadstory.Ithinkitwon’thappenagain.Ifeveryonegivesahandwhenothersneedhelp,wewillliveinamorebeautifulworld.56.__________57.__________58.__________59.__________60.__________61.__________62.__________63.__________64.__________65.__________第二節(jié)閱讀短文,根據語篇要求填空,使短文通順、意思完整。每空限填一詞。Forover3,000years,Henanwasourcountry'spolitical,economicandculturalcenter.Alotofdynasties(朝代)andkingdomshadtheircapitals(國都)inHenan,Sotherearealargenumber66valuableculturaltreasuresinHenanMuseum,TricoloredHorseandHumanFigurine(三彩馬和牽馬俑)isoneofthem.67deepeyesandahighnose,themanisbelievedtobeaforeigner.ButhealsowearsChineseclothes.Heseems68betrainingthehorseorpreparingforatrip.IntheTangDynasty,there69morethan10,000foreignerslivinginChang'an,today'sXi'an,becauseoftheSilkRoad.Itshowstheopenandcolorfullife70thattime.66.__________67.__________68.__________69.__________70.__________五、補全對話（每空2分,共10分）A:Hello,Jane!CanIaskyousomequestions?B:Yes,ofcourse.A:71.______________________________？B:BurjKhalifaTower(哈利法塔)