廣東省深圳灣學校2024-2025學年上學期八年級英語期中試卷（含答案）

深圳灣學校2024-2025學年度秋季學期八年級期中考試---英語試卷(考試時間:70分鐘滿分:75分)溫馨提示：細心審題，謹慎答題，請將所有答案按要求填寫在答題卡上。第一部分選擇題(50分)Ⅰ.選擇填空(10分)i.從下面每小題的A、B、C三個選項中選出可以替換劃線部分的最佳選項。(共5小題，每小題1分)()1.——Lookatthedarksky!Perhapsit'llrainsoon.You'dbettertakearaincoatwithyou.—OK!I'lltakeone.A.NeverB.Still C.Maybe()2.—JamesCameron'snewmovieiscomingoutsoon.Shallwewatchittogether?——Sure!Ilookforwardtoseeingitinthecinema.A.don'twanttoseeB.can'twaittosee C.amtoobusytosee()3.—Iwillmissyouwhenyoustudyabroadnextyear.—Don'tworry,wecankeepintouchwitheachotherallthetime.A.contactwith B.lookup C.findout()4.—Tom,makesureyouwriteyournamecorrectlyonthetopoftheexampaper.—OK!Iwill.A.inaneasyway B.inarightwayC.inacarefulway()5.—Tonyworksinalargeplanecompany.——Socanheoperateplanes?A.make...stop B.make...start C.make...workii從下面每小題的A、B、C三個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。(共5小題，每小題1分)()6.—DidJimgotothelibrarywithyou?—No,hedidn’t.,hewenttothegymwithMike.A.Again. B.Instead C.Also()7.—Classtwowillustoabasketballmatchtomorrow.—Iknow.ButIbelievewewillwin.A.challenge B.invite C.lead()8.—Lookatthewordcarefully.Youhavemissed.—Oh,Ineedtoaddanother“e”.A.everything B.nothing C.something()9.——What'sthebestmovietheaterintown?—SunCinema.Youcansitmostthere.A.widely B.specially C.comfortably()10.—Bob,whatdoyouknowaboutLuXun?——IhavelearnedthatLuXunadoctorbeforehebecameafamouswriter.A.workedoutB.workedas C.workedonⅡ.完形填空(10分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后每小題的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出能填入相應空白處的最佳選項.Thomas,abusinessman,arrivesataforeignairport.Hedoesn't11hispassport.Instead,amachineinthewall12thecomputerchip(芯片)inhisarm.Ithasthe13abouthim:hisname,age,andIDnumber.Heexitstheairport,andacar14openswhenit“sees”him.Thecartakeshimtothe15.Hisroom“knows”hehasenteredthehoteland“reads”hisbody.Heiscold,sotheroombecomes16.Whenhegoestobed,theroomplaysmusictohelphimsleep.It17themusicwhenit“sees”himasleep.18,thismachinedoesn'texist.Butitmightbe19soon.Infivetotenyears,computingandcommunicationsaregoingtobefreeandeverywhere,inyourwalls,inyourcar,onyourbody.Scientistshasthisbigidea:tocreatebetterrelationshipbetweenmachinesandpeople.Thedreamisthatcomputerswill20learntounderstandwhatpeoplewant.11.A.give B.show C.get D.look12.A.reads B.types C.prints D.controls13.A.news B.things C.message D.information14.A.window B.door C.curtain D.light15.A.hotel B.school C.hospital D.company16.A.hotter B.cooler C.colder D.warmer17.A.getsoff B.goesoff C.turnsoff D.takesoff18.A.Insurprise B.Atfirst C.Inaddition D.Infact19.A.great B.new C.real D.false20.A.finally B.usually C.never D.alwaysⅢ.閱讀理解(30分)第一節(jié)閱讀下列短文，從下面每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將相應的字母編號涂黑.(共15小題，每小題1分)AAbout38,500kindsofanimalsintheworldareindanger.Now,youcanlearnaboutthemandhelpthembyplayingacardgame.JacksonMannis15yearsold.Heisthestarterofthecardgamecalled“SOS:SaveOurSpecies(物種)”.Hehopesthatpeoplecandosomethingforendangered(瀕危的)speciesafterplayingthegame.Inthegame,playersneedtocollectendangeredspeciesandmatchthemwiththeirrighthabitats(棲息地).Themoreendangeredthespeciesare,themorepointsplayerscanget.Thegamefinisheswhentherearenomorecards.Andtheplayerwiththemostpointswinsthegame.JacksonhadtheideaforthegameonafamilytriptoCentralAmericathreeyearsago.“Wesawlotsofwildlifeandplayedlotsofcardgames,”saidJackson.“Ithoughtthatitwouldbegreatifpeoplecouldplaycardsandlearnaboutendangeredspeciesatthesametime.”Jackson'scardgamesbegantosellfromJuly8,2022.Sofar,hehasmadeover￡11,700tohelpsaveanimalsindanger.21.Whatisthepurposeofthecardgame“SOS”?A.Toteachplayersaboutcardgames.B.Toraisemoneyforendangeredspecies.C.Toamuseplayerswithwildlifeimages.D.Toeducateplayersaboutendangeredspecies.22.What'sthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A.Howtoplaythegame.B.Wheretofindrighthabitats.C.Whypeoplewanttowinthegame.D.Whatpeoplecanlearnfromthegame.23.Whomostprobablygetthehighestpointsinthegame?A.Dan,whoenjoystravelingalot. B.Ben,wholivesinCentralAmerica.C.Via,whokeepsadoginherfamily. D.Gina,whoknowsalotaboutanimals.24.WhendidJacksoncomeupwiththeideaofthecardgame?A.Attheageof3. B.Attheageof9.C.Attheageof12. D.Attheageof15.25.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Alltheanimalsindangerneedtoliveinzoos.B.Thenumberoftheendangeredspeciesissmallerandsmaller.C.Ifpeoplecanplaycardswellonly,theycanwinthegamecalledSOS.D.Peoplemayincreasetheirawarenessofprotectinganimalsafterplayingthegame.BMostofuscannotimaginemodernlifewithoutsocialmedia(社交媒體).Weuseitalmosteverydayinordertokeepupwithwhatishappeninginourfriends’lives,orfindoutthelatestinformation.Thegreatestadvantageofsocialmediaisthatwecanconnectwithpeoplemuchmoreeasily.Wearestillabletokeepintouchwithourfriendsiftheyarefaraway.Also,itmakesiteasierforustomakefriends,especiallyforthosewhoareafraidofmakingfriendsfacetoface.Areyoushy?Ifyes,socialmediahasprobablyhelped.Socialmediaisalsoidealformakingyourselfheard.Anyonewithavoicecanexpress(表達)it.Anyonewithatalentisfreetoshowit.Moreover,anyonewithasmartphoneandtheInternetcanbeareporter.Asaresult,ithasbecomemuchfastertocoverthenewsthaneverbefore.Socialmedia,ontheotherhand,canmakeuslessconfidentsometimes.Astudyfoundthatthemoreapersonusessocialmedia,thesadderhefeelsabouthisownlife.Onereasonforthisisthatpeoplearoundusputcolourfulinformationandperfectpicturesonlineinordertoshowofftheirbestmoments.Soweoftengetanincorrectsenseofhowwonderfultheirlivesare,comparedtoourown.Socialmediadoesnotcausesadness;itsimplyprovidesatoolforustouse.Isitgoodorbad?NobelPeacePrizewinnerMalalaYousafzaisays,“Whatisinterestingisthepowerandinfluenceofsocialmedia.Wemusttrytousesocialmediainagoodway”.Afterall,youdecidehowyouusethispowerfultool.26.Whatcan'tpeopledowiththesocialmediaaccordingtothepassage?A.Makefriends. B.Beareporter. C.Showhistalent. D.Dothehousework.27.Whatisthegreatestadvantageofsocialmediaaccordingtothepassage?A.Expressingourvoicesfreely. B.Showingourtalentstoothers.C.Recordingthebestsideofourlife. D.Connectingwithpeoplemoreeasily.28.WhymayapersonbelessconfidentonthesocialmediaaccordingtoParagraph4?A.Becausehecan'tmakefriendsfacetoface.B.Becausehecan'tmakemoneyontheInternet.C.Becauseoftheincorrectsenseofotherpeople'slives.D.Becauseoftheunhappymomentswithhisfriends.29.Whichpictureshowsthestructureofthepassage?(①=Paragraph1,…)30.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.Socialmedia:Ourfriendorenemy? B.Socialmedia:Touseornottouse?C.Socialmedia:Connectingtheworld D.Socialmedia:MakingyourselfheardCTheMaya(瑪雅)numbersystem(體系)appearedinthefourthcentury,whichwasabout1,000yearsearlierthanthetimewhentheEuropeannumbersystemwascreated.ItisdifferentfromtheArabicnumbersystemwithabase10(十進制).TheMayansystemhadabase20.ThissystemisbelievedtohavebeenusedbecausetheMayanslivedinsuchawarmareaandtherewashardlyaneedtowearshoes,20wasthetotalnumberoffingersandtoes,sothesystemwasworkable.Therefore,thereweretwoimportantnumbersinthissystem.Besides20,theotherimportantnumberis5,whichhadaconnectionwiththenumberoffingersandtoesononehandorfoot.TheMayansystemusedtwosymbols(符號).Adot(.)wasusedtomeantheunits(onetofour)andadash(—)meantfive.TheMayanswerealsothefirsttocreatesymbolsofnothing(orzero).Themostcommonsymbolwasthatofashellbuttherewereseveralothersymbols.ItisinterestingtolearnthatwithallofthegreatexpertsonMathsandscientistsinancientGreeceandRome,itwastheMayanIndianswhocameupwiththissymbolzeroornothing.Thefollowingpictureisaformofdifferentnumbersandhowtheywouldhavebeenwritten.Fromfurtherstudy,peoplefoundthatthe360daycalendar(日歷)alsocamefromtheMayan.Theyactuallyusedbase18whentheymadethecalendar.Eachmonthincluded20dayswith18monthsinayear.Thisleftfivedaysattheendoftheyearwhichwasmonthinitself,fullofdangerandbadluck.Inthisway,theMayanshadinventedthe365daycalendar.31.Whatdoestheunderlined“It”inparagraph1referto?A.TheEuropeannumbersystem. B.TheMayannumbersystem.C.TheArabicnumbersystem. D.Thewrecknumbersystem.32.Whywasthenumber5importantintheMayannumbersystem?A.Becauseitwasthenumberofdaysinaweek.B.Becauseitwasthenumberofdaysinamonth.C.Becauseitwasthenumberoffingersandtoesononehandorfoot.D.Becauseitwasthenumberofmonthsinayear.33.IntheMayannumbersystem,whichofthefollowingsymbolsmeanssixteen?34.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.TheMayannumbersystemhadabase10.B.Allnumbersystemshadthesamesymbols.C.Therewereonly360daysintheMayancalendar.D.ThesymbolofzerofirstappearedintheMayannumbersystem.35.Thearticleisprobablyfrom.A.adiary B.anencyclopedia C.atravelguide D.acomputermagazine第二節(jié)請閱讀全文，并從下列方框里的六個句子中選擇五個還原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、連貫，并在答題卡上將相應的字母編號涂黑。(共5小題，每小題1.5分)Doyouhavetroublecreatingabigidea?36Scientistshavefoundaconnectionbetweendaydreamingandcreativeproblem-solving.37Theyhadtothinkofasmanywaysastheycould.Then,beforesolvingthedifficultproblemagain,theychosetodooneofthefollowingthings:workoutadifficultproblem,workoutaneasyone,ortakea12-minutebreak.38Manystudentsreportedthattheyweredaydreamingwhendoingtheeasytask.Sothescientistsbelievedthatdaydreamingmighthelpthembecomemorecreative.Buthowcoulddaydreaminghelpthebrainthinkcreatively?39Evenwhenyouarenotactivelyworkingonaproblem,itisstillinthebackofyourmind.Yourbrainisstillthinkingaboutit,butyouareunawareofit.Greatideasnevercomeeasily,butthatdoesnotmeanyoualwayshavetoworkhardtogetthem.40.A.Surprisingly,thebestgroupwastheonethatchosetheeasyproblem.B.Justdowhatyouwantandletyourmindfeelfree.C.Perhapsyoucantrydaydreaming.D.Theirstudyincludesaskingagroupofstudentstosolveadifficultproblem.E.Haveyouevercreatedanybigidea?F.Theanswerissomethingknownas“unconsciousthought”(無意識思維).信息匹配下面的材料中左欄是五名學生在生活中遇到的問題，右欄A-F是六個“中國新發(fā)明”，請為左欄的每.個人選擇與其需求相匹配的發(fā)明。(共5小題，每小題1.5分)____41____TomisastudentstudyinginamiddleschoolinGuangzhou.Heneedstorideabiketothesubwayentranceafterschooleveryday.____42______Itisrainingnow.Mikeishungrybuthedoesn'twanttogooutside.Hewantstoeatathomeinashorttime.____43_____JackhastogotoShanghaifromGuangzhou,buttheflighthasbeenstoppedbecauseofbadweather.____44____Marythinkssomeclothesonmoviestarsarebeautiful.Butshedoesn'twanttogototheshoppingmallbecausesheisalittlebusy.____45______Katedoesn'tliketogoshoppingwithcash(現(xiàn)金)becauseshethinksitisnotsafeandthethievesmaystealit.A.Withlowcostandquicktransport,Chinahasbuilttheworld'slongesthigh-speedrailnetwork.HSRrunsataveryhighspeed,eveninbadweather.B.Chinahasbeentheworld'slargeste-commercemarket.Youcanbuymanythingswithoutgoingoutbyvisitingtheirwebsites.C.AlibabaGroupisalargecompany.ItislocatedinHangzhou,ZhejiangProvince.Itissetuptomakeiteasytodobusinessanywhere.D.Intheseyears,therearealotofbike-sharingcompaniesinChina.Thesecompaniesworkaroundmillionsofbicyclesforsharedusetopeople.YoucanseetheminlotsofChinesecities.E.UserscanbuyandsellthingsoninternationalwebsitesandappswithAlipay.Onlineandmobilepaymentispopulartoday.F.Smallfamiliesdeeplydependonfooddelivery(遞送)service.Cookingalwaystakesalotoftimeandenergy,somanycustomersareinterestedinorderingfoodonline.第二部分非選擇題(25分)IV語法填空(10分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式，并將答案寫在答題卡規(guī)定的位置上.TheChineseabacusisknownasthesuanpan.Itis46importantpartoftraditionalChinesecultureandsometimesitisknownasChina's47(five)greatinvention.Peoplecanusetheabacus4