南海中学发展联盟24~25学年度第一学期期中考试
八年级英语
2024.11
考试时间100分钟 满分140分
注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必把姓名、学校、准考证号在答题纸上填涂清楚。
2.选择题答案用2B铅笔填涂。非选择题用0.5mm黑水笔在每题对应答题框内作答，超出答题框作答无效。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题（80分）
一、听力（共20题，每小题1分，计20分）
第一部分：听对话回答问题 本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。
1. Where did the girl’s uncle visit
A. B. C.
2. Which animal does the boy like best
A. B. C.
3. What can LiPing do
A. B. C.
4. How can she get to the school
A. B. C.
5. What day is it tomorrow
A. Monday. B. Tuesday. C. Wednesday.
6. What can we learn from the dialogue
A. Sandy will move to London.
B. Sandy’s best friend will move to London.
C. Sandy’s old friend comes back from London.
7. How many books did Amy read
A. Nine. B Five. C. Twelve.
8. Who is the tallest
A. Tom. B. Daniel. C. Mark.
9. Which club is Ann in
A. The Dancing Club. B. The Drawing Club. C. The Computer Club.
10. What time did the girl arrive at school this morning
A.7a. m. B.6:50 a. m. C. 10 a. m.
第二部分：听对话和短文回答问题（每小题1分，计10分）
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。
听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。
11. How many lessons has Bill got today
A.4 B.6 C.7
12. Which is Bill’s favourite subject
A. Science B. Maths C English
听第一篇短文，回答第13至15小题。请根据所听内容，从A，B，C三个选项中选出正确答案，完成信息记录表。
What was Lily like when she was young She was 13
What has changed her Music
What does Lily learn by playing the piano How to ______14______ well.
Playing the piano helps Lily with her ______15______
13. A. young B. brave C. shy
14. A. do things B. study C. work
15. A. school work B. homework C. music lesson
听第二篇短文，回答第16至20小题。
16. What does Roy often do after school He often ______.
A. does his homework B. goes out to play C. goes to play basketball
17. How old is Roy
A.11 B.7 C.9
18. What time did Roy’s parents begin to feel worried
A. At about 8 p. m. B. At about 7 a. m. C. At about 7p. m.
19. Who did his parents go to for help
A. The teacher B. Roy’s friends C. The police
20. Did Roy come back home
A. Yes, he did B. No, he didn’t. C. We don’t know.
二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分）
在下列各题从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。
21. We all think he is ______ honest man and he never tells ______ lie.
A. an, an B. an, a C. a, an D. a, the
22. Life is like a mirror(镜子). ______ at it and it will smile back.
A. Smile B. To smile C. Smiling D. Smiles
23. Daniel had one month ______ last summer and he took a course ______DIY.
A. off; in B. for; about C. away; on D. off; for
24. Shanghai is more modern than in Jiangsu Province and it is also more modern than ______ in China, I think.
A. any city; any city B. any city; the other cities
C. any other city; the other cities D. any other city; any city
25.- Did you enjoy yourself at the party
- Yes. What great fun ______ ourselves to all kinds of snacks!
A. we had to help B. it was helping C. it is to help D. we had helping
26. Not only my mother but also my father ______ crazy about the TV play The Story of Yanxi Palace.
A. have been B. are C. is D. have
27. People in the UK say biscuit while people in the USA say ______.
A. cake B. cookie C. eraser D. soccer
28. - He seldom goes on picnics at the weekend. ______ he
-. ______. He always has a lot of homework to do.
A. does; No B. does; Yes C. doesn’t; No D. doesn’t; Yes
29. - When will he ______ - He will ______ here at 4 p. m.
A. get; reach B. arrive at; arrive C. arrive; get D. get to; reach
30.- Shall I give you a ride(搭乘) as you look so tired
- Thank you. ______ .
A. Don’t mention it B. It is your duty C. Do as you like D. It couldn’t be better
三、完形填空（本题共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D) 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。
A
Do you often talk with your parents about your problems When you talk to them, will they 31 you carefully, believe what you say and agree with you
It has 32 to do with both you and your parents. Some parents are easy to talk to. and they are great listeners, 33 some are hard to walk close to. As communication(交流) is a two-way street, the way you talk can bring 34 results. So you should follow the advice below.
Be 35 . Tell your parents about what you think, feel, and want as clearly as possible. They will be more helpful if they 36 what you mean and what’s really going on.
Make your parents believe you. If you’re 37 honest, your parents will believe what you say. However, if you hardly(几乎不) tell thorn the truth, it will be difficult for them to believe you.
Try not to argue(争吵). 38 you don’t agree with your parents, can you see things 39 your parents’ side If both you and your parents think for each other, you will be able to talk in a 40 way.
31. A. worry about B. look after C. cheer for D. listen to
32. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything
33. A. or B. but C. so D. then
34. A. special B. great C. same D. different
35. A. easy B. lucky C. clear D. glad
36. A. know B. change C. choose D. discuss
37. A. sometimes B. always C. never D. seldom
38. A. If B. Because C. Before D. But
39. A. with B. from C. as D. of
40. A. strange B. usual C. secret D. friendly
B
Pan Zhanle is one of my closest friends. He was born 41 August 4,2004. He is from Wenzhou City. Zhejiang Province. Pan is 1.92 meters in 42 and weighs 74 kilograms. With a BMI of 20, he is of a tall and slender build. This gives him a natural advantage in swimming competitions as he has less water resistance(阻力) in the water and can quickly cut into the water surface(表面) after takeoff and turns.
His eyes are bright and always 43 his determination(决心) and cleverness. His smile is very nice and it shows a row of white teeth that make 44 more charming(有魅力的).
In terms of personality, Pan Zhanle is a bit shy. He can even be described as a little timid.(胆小的) But he is very friendly and kind. He is always 45 to help others when they need it. His positive attitude(积极的态度) and optimism(乐观) can make 46 around him feel happy and encouraged.
When it comes to his abilities, We have to mention(提到) his sports journey. From a young age, he showed a lot of 47 and talent in swimming. He 48 a lot of time in the pool, improving his skills and building his endurance(耐力). Through 49 of hard work, Pan Zhanle has taken part in many domestic (国内的) and international swimming competitions. In this summer’s Paris Olympics, as the race neared its end, he put on an extra burst of speed, leaving his opponents(对手). 50 .
41. A. in B. on C. at D. from
42. A. high B. tall C. height D. weight
43. A. hopes B. shows C. hope D. show
44. A. him B. himself C. it D. itself
45. A. important B. willing C. easy D. helpful
46. A. everyone B. someone C. ones D. students
47. A. things B. hobbies C. interested D. interest
48. A. took B. paid C. cost D. spent
49. A. year’s B. years’ C. yearly D. years
50. A. beside B. front C. behind D. far
四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）
阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Volunteer Project Maybe you want to help others but don’t know how to do it. Then Volunteer Project will help you. Here you will get the best idea of volunteering. Call 822-5566 to join it. E-mail: lisa@
Dream Corner Do you want to improve your English Do you want to practice your English with native speakers If yes, why not join the Dream corner Come here on Friday afternoon every week.
Red Bird Club Do you like dancing Do you want to show off your cool dance at parties Join us and make your dream come true. Closed on Tuesday. Call 822-3331 for more information.
51. Sarah wants to do some volunteer work. She can call ______ to get some ideas.
A.846-3809 B.312-9997 C.822-3331 D.822-5566
52. If you want to practice English with native speakers, which club can you join
A. The Red Bird Club. B. The Volunteer Project.
C. The Dream Corner. D. The Underwater World.
53. Where can you probably read this passage
A. In a storybook. B. In a newspaper. C. In a science report. D. In a sports magazine.
B
With a habit of drinking coffee while working, Wu Zibo, an office worker in Beijing, wanted to order a cup of Moutai-flavored latic(茅台味拿铁). “I want to know how my father’s favorite Chinese liquor(白酒) would taste with my favorite coffee,”Wu said.
Moutai has tried many new ways in recent years to be innovative, such as by bringing out Moutai ice cream and canvas(帆布) bags. “This cooperation(合作) lets Moutai make its brand(品牌) younger,” shared Li Honghui. Through cooperation, brands can share what they need, make the market bigger, and bring more to buyers.
The team-up between China’s top liquor maker Kweichow Moutai and famous coffee brand Luckin Coffec has become popular, selling 5.42 million cups and getting 100 million yuan just on the first day. Something about Jiangxiang Latte got over 110 million viewers and over 20,000 online discussions on China’s social media platform Sina Weibo on the second day.
In 2023, China’s cooperation market will grow to over 100 billion yuan and may reach300 billion yuan by 2025. according to China Daily. However, poorly considered cooperation may have bad results and even hurt brands. “The key to making a cooperation work is about how good the products(产品) are. The companies should not just want to get people excited,” said Li.
54. From Paragraph 1, we can know that ______
A. Wu Zibo wants to taste Moutai-flavored latte
B. Wu Zibo often buys Chinese liquor for his father
C. Wu Zibo’s father likes drinking Moutai-flavored latte
D. Wu Zibo ordered a cup of Moutai-flavored latte for his father
55. What does the underlined word “innovative” in Paragraph 2 probably mean
A.传统的 B.便宜的 C.日常的 D.创新的
56. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us
A. Moutai-flavored latte tastes good.
B. Moutai-flavored latte is very popular.
C. The cost of Moutai-flavored latte in China.
D. The course of making Moutai-flavored latte.
57. What is Li’s suggestion(建议) for companies
A. Bringing out new products quickly.
B. Caring more about people’s feelings.
C. Caring more about the product itself.
D. Choosing famous companies to cooperate with.
C
Some people love working out math problems, but more people feel nervous(紧张的) when they have to deal with(处理), but many students have this “math anxiety (焦虑)”.
The problem really starts in childhood. Research has found that if math teachers are nervous about teaching the subject, they can pass on their anxiety to students. And girls may be more likely to be influenced (影响) . The program for International Student Assessment found about 31% of the students aged 15 to 16 across 34 countries said they were nervous when doing math homework
Shulamit Kahn, a woman from Boston University, believes giving students good role models is important, especially women, to teach children math.
Writing for BBC Future, David Robson, an expert. "It’s not clear why math makes more fear(恐惧) than other subjects like geography. But the math answer is either right or wrong. There’s no room for bluffing. Students are easily worried. They might think they can’t do well. And if we think we’re not math people, we are not willing to solve (解决) the problems that we probably could do. "
The reasons for math anxiety may be different, but someone thinks showing your fears bravely can be helpful. We can also help children to see a math test as a challenge (挑战) . More importantly (积极地) about math.
58. How does the writer show the result of the program in Paragraph 2
A. By telling stories. B. By asking questions.
C. By listing numbers. D. By giving examples.
59. Shulamit thinks ______ can help students enjoy math.
A. giving children lots of challenges
B. giving children little math homework
C. letting children learn math at a young age
D. letting women who love math teach children
60. What can we learn from the passage ______
A. David thinks people are more worried about geography than math.
B. Over half of the students are nervous when doing math homework.
C. People can surely solve math problems if they think they are math people.
D. Students may worry about math if their teachers are nervous about teaching math.
61. What is the passage mainly about ______
A. What math auxiety is and when it starts.
B. Why people have math anxiety and how to deal with it.
C. Why math is important to people and how to learn it well.
D. How to be a math person and be good at dealing with numbers.
D
Drones are a kind of machine that can fly. They’re becoming more and more popular and are widely used in many areas. People use a computer to control this flying machine. Drones can do many things for us. like carrying things, taking pictures, and following animals that are in danger. Some people say this special machine will change our life as much as the computer does.
In Brazil, farmers use drones to watch their crops. Brazil has quite a few large farms. On these farms, people find it difficult to look after all the crops. Drones can help farmers to find out if the crops are ill. They also help farmers use fewer farm chemicals. This can help the environment and save much money.
Drones can also help to find lost people . If people are lost, who are far from home, police can use drones to find them. A 92-year-old man in Virginia was lost and had to spend a night in the woods. Luckily, the drone found him in 20 minutes. He was finally saved by the police.
Drones can even serve people coffee. US company IBM has made this kind of drone. It can carry coffee to those in need. The drone can know when to bring a cup of coffee by studying a person’s habits. Then, the drone will fly to the person. There is a special device(设备) under the drone. It’ helps the drone to give people the coffee. The drone can also predict when someone needs their next cup of coffee.
62. ln Paragraph 1, the writer tells us the wide use of drones in the passage by
A. giving examples B. listing numbers
C. answering questions D. using famous sayings
63. Which of the following statements is TRUE
A. Drones are more useful than computers.
B. Drones don’t need anyone to control them.
C. Drones can look for things that are lost.
D. Drones can help people look after the crops.
64. How many things drones can help us do are mentioned(提及) in the passage
A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six
65. What is the right structure of the passage
A. B. C. D.
第Ⅱ卷 （非选择题 共60分）
五、语篇填空（本题共15小题：每题1分，满分15分）
请认真阅读下面短文，在答题卷标有题号的横线上，填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。词数不限。
Daniel is not only my neighbour but also my classmate. He is the same 66 (高) as me. He likes 67 (说笑话). He is so 68 (幽默) that we all like him. At school, he is always 69 (积极) in class. In fact, he is 70 (crazy) about 71 (物理) than the other students. It seems that he can answer all the questions 72 (确切地). His dream is to be 73 excellent teacher when he grows up. I hope his dream will come true.
74 , to tell you the truth, he is not good at DIY. His mother’s birthday is coming. But he was 75 (certain) about what 76 (buy) for his mother. So.1 77 (建议) him to make a card by 78 . When I went to see him yesterday. he was busy 79 (cut out) a picture of colourful roses! Now, he also thinks that 80 (do) DIY jobs can make a great difference in our daily life.
六、阅读表达（共5题；每题2分，计10分）每题答案不超过10个单词。
It was a hot summer day. Clara was drinking juice in the yard. Her mom was cutting grass with lawnmower(割草机). The lawnmower was loud, and Clara wished her mom would play with her instead. But Mom said the grass was tall and had to be cut.
Suddenly, the lawnmower stopped. Clara’s mom looked sad. Clara wondered what was wrong.
Her mom picked something up out of the grass, and walked to Clara.
Clara’s mom had a little turtle in her hand! As Clara looked closer, she saw that one of his legs was in bad shape. “I think I broke his leg.” Clara’s mom said. “I’m really sorry. Will you help me nurse(照料) him back to health ”
Clara felt bad for the little turtle. A turtle moved slowly, so he probably could not run away when he saw the lawnmower coming. And Clara’s mom could not see him in the tall grass! It was a mistake, but Clara and her mom would do something to make it right. Clara named the turtle Phillip.
They took Phillip to the vet (兽医). The vet took an X-ray of Phillip’s leg, and made sure that it was broken. The turtle got a little splint(夹板) and bandage. The vet told Clara that the turtle needed plants to eat, water to drink and a place to live in. Clara and her mom bought a small tank(水箱) for Phillip on the way home.
At home, Clara took good care of Phillip. She put water and rocks in the tank. She brought him fruit and leaves to eat, and kept his tank clean.
After eight weeks, Clara and her mom took Philip to the vet, who said that his leg was healthy again. Clara was both happy and sad. She was happy because Phillip was better, and she was sad because she had to let him go. After Clara got home, she fed Phillip some fruit, kissed his back and said goodbye, then put him in the grass and let him go. Clara would always remember Phillip.
81. Why did Clara’s mom look sad and have to stop the lawnmower
82. Who helped the turtle to get healthy
83. How many times did Clara and her mom take the turtle to the vet
84. What did Clara do with the turtle after his leg was healthy
85. What can we learn from the story
七、缺词填空 （共10空；每空1分，计10分）
根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。(每空一词)
Dickon pushed the wheelchair s 86 round and round the garden. He often stopped to s 87 Colin something- green buds, a feather, an e 88 eggshell(蛋壳).
“I’m going to come back tomorrow, and the day after, and the day after,” said Colin.
Suddenly he p 89 to the high wall and said, “Who’s that man ”
Mary and Dickon t 90 and looked. It was Ben Weatherstaffon t 91 of a ladder(梯子)!
“What are you doing ” he shouted a 92 . “How did you get into this garden ” “The robin showed me the door!” Mary shouted b 93 to him.
Colin a 94 Dickon to push his wheelchair over to the wall.
“Do you know who I am ” demanded Colin, like the young Rajah. Ben Weatherstaff stared and stared at him but he didn’t say a w 95 .
“Do you know who I am ” demanded Colin again. “Answer!” Ben Weatherstaff’s voice was shaking when he replied.
“I know who you are. You look like your mother. You are the poor hunchback (驼背).” Celin’s face went red.-- Taken from The Secret Garden
八、书面表达 （满分25分）
A.小作文（计5分）
根据所提供的情境，按要求完成写作任务。
请用英文明信片格式向朋友简要介绍你的某次旅行。不少于6句话，字数40-50词。
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________B.大作文（计20分）
假如 Alice 是一位来自英国的交换生( exchange student) ,目前就读于你所在的中学,通过一个多月的了解，你们成了好朋友。请你根据下面的提示，以“A friend from the UK”为题介绍一下她。
提示：
外貌与性格 来自英国的交换生，15岁，又高又苗条，总是面带笑容
学校体验 认为中国的学校与英国的相当不同1、在这儿上课较多而休假较少； 2、…… (再举一例)
生活体验 认为扬州是一个美丽的城市，觉得扬州的生活和英国的一样精彩上周末游览了瘦西湖(the Slender West Lake), ……(具体活动)
我们的互动 经常互相教各自的语言；她还曾经教我做水果沙拉
她的愿望 ……请用1~2句话作适当发挥
注意：
1)语法正确，意思连贯，书写规范，要点齐全。
2)100词左右。开头和结尾已给出，不计人总词数。
A friend from the UK
Alice is my new friend from the UK. _________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I hope to visit her in the UK some day!

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