大埔县2023年秋季期中教学质量监测
八年级英语试卷
说明：
1.全卷共6页，共51小题，满分为90分，考试用时为70分钟。
2.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔在答题卡填写自己的姓名、准考证号，并贴上个人条形码。
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笔试部分 (90分，共51题)
一、语法选择(本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10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，从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
My name is Wang Juan. I am from Guilin, Guangxi. Many people know about Guilin for its 1 mountain s and rivers. But Guilin also has many historical sites. Lingqu Canal (灵渠运河) is one of 2 .
Lingqu Canal is one of 3 canals in China. It connects (连接) the Xiang River and the Li River. It is one of the world’s earliest practices (实践) in connecting two rivers through a canal. Qin Shi Huang 4 Shi Lu to build it. He wanted to build a canal for grain transport (粮草运输). At the same time, it would help people go to Lingnan much more 5 . It could also help farmers get enough water to their farmlands and grow more food.
Lingqu Canal has a great name in 6 world history of canals. It is a great example of old canals in China and 7 Chinese people’s great talent to the world. Now, it is getting more and more popular with visitors. Summer is the best time 8 the canal. You can walk on the streets along the canal, see old 9 and buildings, or take a boat ride. There is a lot to do 10 fun.
1. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully
2. A. they B. their C. them
3. A. old B. older C. the oldest
4. A. ordered B. will order C. is ordering
5. A. easy B. easily C. uneasy
6. A. a B. an C. the
7. A. is showing B. shows C. will show
8. A. enjoy B. enjoying C. to enjoy
9. A. bridges B. bridge C. bridge’s
10. A. at B. on C. for
二、完形填空(本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
Alice and Katie were twins from London. They looked the same and they were best friends.
But the twins had different interests. Alice liked 11 . so she was in the soccer club. Katie liked Chinese. She once went to summer camp in 12 . Alice wasn’t interested in Chinese, so she didn’t go. She was angry that Katie wanted to 13 the summer away from her.
Two months later, Katie came back. When Alice 14 Katie about China, Katie didn’t say much. It made Alice angrier because they always 15 each other everything in the past. Over the weeks, the sisters didn’t 16 much to each other.
One month later, it was the twins’ birthday. That night, Alice came into Katie’s room.
“I’m 17 that I didn’t speak much to you these days,” said Katie.
“I see. You have new friends now,” said Alice.
“For some time, I thought my new friends were 18 than you. But I was wrong. You’re my sister, and you’ll always be my best friend,” said Katie.
Alice said, “I’m sorry, too. It’s 19 for twins to like different things. We can 20 be best friends although we don’t stay together all the time.”
11. A. music B. food C. sports D. animals
12. A. China B. India C. Australia D. America
13. A. take B. spend C. study D. describe
14. A. told B. taught C. asked D. called
15. A. looked after B. helped out C. laughed at D. talked with
16. A. pay B. speak C. turn D. write
17. A. happy B. lucky C. sorry D. shy
18. A. noisier B. healthier C. more boring D. more exciting
19. A. difficult B. natural C. useful D. important
20. A. still B. never C. soon D. ever
三、阅读理解(本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分)
阅读A、B两篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。
A
Saturday, September 24
Hello! I want to tell you about my trip to Buffalo, USA. I stayed there for a week.
Mom, Dad, my cousin Siobhan and I arrived in Buffalo at eleven o’clock on Friday night. I was very tired, but very excited. We took a taxi to the Holiday Hotel. It’s in the center of the city, so it was easy to find. Our hotel was nice and clean. But it was expensive. Dad wasn’t very happy about that!
The next day, on Saturday, we took a trip to the Niagara River. It was a forty- five- minute trip and it was great. Siobhan doesn’t like ferries (渡船), so she didn’t have fun at all! She likes shopping, so after the trip we went to a big shopping center. I bought a nice T- shirt for myself. It has a picture of Buffalo on it. I also got some postcards (明信片) for my best friend, Safi. Siobhan bought a schoolbag and two dresses. There were visitors everywhere and it was a great day.
I’m feeling tired now. More tomorrow!
21. The writer arrived in Buffalo _____________.
A. by taxi B. by plane C. at night D. on Saturday
22. The writer’s dad was not happy with ___________.
A. the ferries B. the hotel price C. the weather D. the shopping center
23. Who disliked the trip to the Niagara River
A. The writer. B. The writer’s dad. C. The writer’s cousin. D. The writer’s mom.
24. What did the writer buy for Safi
A. A T- shirt. B. A schoolbag. C. Two dresses. D. Some postcards.
25. The writer will _________ tomorrow.
A. go shopping B. meet his best friend
C. show visitors around Buffalo D. write more about his trip to Buffalo
B
Yan Mingyou is 93 years old, but he still works as a music teacher in Anhui Province.
Yan is from a small town of Anhui. He worked there as a rural (乡村的) music teacher for about 40 years. In 1990, he retired. But after he learned some rural schools were short of music teachers, he decided to go on teaching. “I usually have six music lessons at a school and five lessons at another school every week,” the man said. To make his lessons more interesting, Yan started to learn to play the piano in 2006 when he was 77 years old. At the age of 80, Yan felt that he was too old to teach music. But the children wanted him to stay. “Students wanted me to teach music. So I decided to go on teaching,” Yan said.
He doesn’t stop there. Yan also uses some of his money to help students in need. Liu Dandan is one of the students he helped. About ten years ago, Liu, then a student in Grade 5, had to stop schooling because her family didn’t have enough money. When Yan heard about that, he helped the girl.“ Try my best to help children in need,” the old man said.
“I feel happy to teach music,” Yan said. “For children in rural schools, music is a way to help them make their dreams come true.”
26. What does the underlined word “retired” in Paragraph 2 mean in Chinese
A. 移民 B. 面试 C. 退休 D. 毕业
27. When did Yan Mingyou start to learn to play the piano
A. At the age of 40. B. At the age of 77.
C. At the age of 80. D. At the age of 93.
28. The writer wrote Liu Dandan’s story to show ____________.
A. Yan Mingyou works hard
B. Yan Mingyou’s students are excellent
C. Yan Mingyou is popular with students
D. Yan Mingyou uses his money to help students
29. What may the students want to say to Yan Mingyou
A. Good luck! B. Thank you!
C. Have a good trip! D. Tomorrow is another day!
30. What’s the best title for the passage
A. A great teacher B. Love for music
C. Children’s big dreams D. Rural schools in China
C
配对阅读：阅读信息，然后找出最合适的配对(有两个多余项)
31. After seeing fireflies (萤火虫) for the first time at a park, Mrs. Wang s son is so crazy about them that he wants to see them again. 32. Cathy learnt about the Liangzhu culture there last week. But it was a pity that she couldn’t take any photos. 33. Lily enjoys reading. She finds a quiet place to kill her time. Every Sunday, she goes there to read her favorite books. 34. Li Han finds a good place to spend his weekend. He often goes boating with his friends there. They enjoy themselves every time. 35. Judy is a lovely girl. She likes going shopping with her friends. She does the shopping twice a week.
A. The Guangzhou Railway Museum is open to people on May 1. There are many exhibitions about the history of Guangzhou’s railway development. You can have a close look at carriages. B. Huaqiangbei Business Street is a shopping heaven (天堂) for girls. It has many great clothes shops with many beautiful clothes. Most importantly, they are not expensive but of good quality. C. Qingyuan Huanglong Gorge is a great place to have fun. You can cool yourself in the hot summer. Please avoid coming on weekends because there are lots of people. D. Reading Mi Bookstore is a nice place for book lovers. You will lose yourself in all kinds of interesting books in such a quiet place. E. Yuexiu Park is an excellent place to spend your weekend with your good friends. Here, you can play games, go boating, swim and sometimes enjoy soccer games. F. Nanyue King Museum has some exhibition s of Liangzhu culture. You can learn a lot here. No photos or videos in the museum.10 yuan per person. Half price for students. G. Fireflies are becoming a beautiful sight in many parks. Recently fireflies have come back to Baiyun Mountain. A great number of fireflies have lightened up the night.
四、短文填空(本大题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分)
阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。
work, do, museum, enjoy, store, wait, what, around, bored, place
People spend a lot of time at the airport (机场) when they go on vacation. They have to 36 for their plane to take off. What can they do Some airports have rest areas (休息区). These are quiet 37 for people to rest and sleep. A lot of airports have free Wi-Fi. People can 38 or talk with friends using Wi-Fi. Big airports usually have many restaurants and 39 . People can eat different kinds of food or go shopping. There are quite a few things 40 at the airport.
Some international (国际的) airports 41 the world have something more interesting. An international airport in South Kore a has a skating area. The international airport in Hong Kong, China, has a small golf course (高尔夫球场). An airport in Amsterdam has a(n) 42 . You can learn about Dutch art and history. You will never feel 43 . At the Nashville International Airport in the USA, the live music shows are quite 44 . Did you have the experience of spending time at an international airport 45 was it like
五、读写综合(本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分)
A.回答问题(共5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
Linda was talented in art. She was the most popular girl in her school. She got on well with everyone. She tried very hard to be friendly to everyone. She felt very lucky because no other girl had as many friends as she had at school.
But everything changed (改变) on Friendship Day. On that day, everyone had to make three gifts to give to their three best friends. However, by the end of the activity, Linda didn’t get any gifts! She didn’t understand. She tried so hard to make so many friends, and in the end, no one saw her as their best friend. She felt terrible.
When she got home that night, Linda asked her mother how she could find true friends.
“ Linda, my dear, if you want true friends, you will have to give them time and love. True friends must always be there for each other, in good times and bad.”
Linda said, “I want to be everyone’s friend.”
“There just isn’t enough time for everyone, so you can only have a few true friends.”
Hearing this, Linda decided to make a change so that she could have some true friends. Now she has three true friends. They always study together and care about one another.
46. What was Linda talented in
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47. Why did Linda feel very lucky at first
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48. On which day didn’t Linda get any gifts
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49. Who gave Linda some advice on making true friends
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50. How many true friends does Linda have now
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B.书面表达(本题15分)
51.在学习和生活中，相信每一位同学都会有朝夕相处的好朋友。请你以“ My Good Friends”为题写一篇英语短文，向大家介绍一下你的好朋友们。
内容包括：1.外貌特征；2.性格特点；3.兴趣爱好。
作文要求：1.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。
2.语句连贯，词数80左右。
My Good Friends
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大埔县2023年秋季期中教学质量监测
试卷[八年级英语]参考答案和评分标准
一、语法选择(本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
1-5 BCCAB 6-10 CBCAC
二、完形填空(本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
11-15 CABCD 16-20 BCDBA
三、阅读理解(本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分)
21-25 CBCDD 26-30 CBDBA 31-35 GFDEB
四、短文填空(本大题有10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分)
36. wait 37. places 38. work 39. stores 40. to do
41. around 42. museum 43. bored 44. enjoyable 45. What
(36-45评分标准：考生所填答案形式错误或大小写错误，每个扣0.5分)
五、A.回答问题(共5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
46. Linda/ She was talented in art.
47. Because no other girl had as many friends as she had at school.
48. She didn’t get any gifts on Friendship Day./ On Friendship Day.
49. Her mother gave her some advice on making true friends./ Her mother.
50. Linda/ she has three (3) true friends now./ Three(3 ).
(46-50 评分标准：1.所写答案信息准确、语法正确、语义完整，给满分。2.所写答案信息不完整，每题扣1分；出现无关信息，每题扣0.5分；信息错误不给分。3.所写答案信息准确、语义完整、语法有误，每题扣0.5分。)
51. B.书面表达参考范文(本题15 分)
My Good Friends
I have two good friends. Their names are Chen Liang and Li Lei.
Chen Liang is a little short and he wears glasses. He is outgoing and funny. He often makes us laugh. Li Lei is taller than Chen Liang and he is thin. He is quiet and a little serious. But he is talented in sports. He is good at playing basketball. They both like swimming. But Li Lei swims better than Chen Liang, so he always wins.
We usually have great time together. We are good friends.
51.书面表达评分标准和档次：
【说明】1、要点可用不同方式表达。2、对紧扣主题的适当发挥不予扣分。
3、凡不写任何内容(空白)的给0分，有内容则要按档次给分。
按五个档次给分：
●第一档(0-3分)：基本上没有写出内容要点，语法、词汇、单词拼写错误较多；基本上没有通顺的句子：只写出一些单词，不知所云：完全照抄A部分阅读内容。
●第二档(4-6分)：写出少量内容要点，语句不通顺。语法、词汇、单词拼写、标点错误较多。只有少量句子表达正确。
●第三档(7-9分)：写出部分要点。语句基本通顺。有一些语法和词汇错误，有少量单词及标点错误。
●第四档(10-12分)：写出大部分要点类容，语句较流畅，有一、两个漂亮句子；有少量语法和词汇方面的错误，但不影响理解；有少量单词拼写及标点错误；
●第五档(13-15分)：写出全部内容要点，语句流畅；基本无语法和词汇方面的错误，少数错误主要是由于较高级词汇或复杂结构所致；词数达到要求，基本无单词拼写及标点错误；有二个或多个漂亮句子：书写工整，卷面整洁

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