广东省深圳湾学校2024-2025学年上学期八年级英语期中试卷

这是一份广东省深圳湾学校2024-2025学年上学期八年级英语期中试卷，共9页。
深圳湾学校2024-2025学年度
秋季学期八年级期中考试---英语试卷
命题人：袁园 刘旻坤 审题人：夏雨 肖慧萍
(考试时间: 70 分钟 满分: 75分)
温馨提示：细心审题，谨慎答题，请将所有答案按要求填写在答题卡上。
第一部分 选择题 (50分)
Ⅰ. 选择填空 (10 分)
i. 从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项。(共5小题，每小题1分)
( )1.—— Lk at the dark sky! Perhaps it' ll rain sn. Yu'd better take a rain cat with yu.
—OK! I' ll take ne.
A. Never B. Still C. Maybe
( )2.— James Camern's new mvie is cming ut sn. Shall we watch it tgether?
—— Sure! I lk frward t seeing it in the cinema.
A. dn't want t see B. can't wait t see C. am t busy t see
( )3.—I will miss yu when yu study abrad next year.
— Dn't wrry, we can keep in tuch with each ther all the time.
A. cntact with B. lk up C. find ut
( )4. — Tm, make sure yu write yur name crrectly n the tp f the exam paper.
—OK!I will.
A. in an easy way B. in a right way C. in a careful way
( )5.— Tny wrks in a large plane cmpany.
—— S can he perate planes?
A. make... stp B. make... start C. make... wrk
ii从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (共5小题， 每小题1分)
( )6.— Did Jim g t the library with yu?
— N, he didn’ t. , he went t the gym with Mike.
A. Again. B. Instead C. Als
( )7.— Class tw will us t a basketball match tmrrw.
—I knw. But I believe we will win.
A. challenge B. invite C. lead
( )8. — Lk at the wrd carefully. Yu have missed .
— Oh,I need t add anther“e”.
A. everything B. nthing C. smething
( )9. —— What's the best mvie theater in twn?
— Sun Cinema. Yu can sit mst there.
A. widely B. specially C.cmfrtably
( )10.— Bb, what d yu knw abut Lu Xun?
——I have learned that Lu Xun a dctr befre he became a famus writer.
A. wrked ut B. wrked as C. wrked n
Ⅱ. 完形填空 (10 分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项.
Thmas, a businessman, arrives at a freign airprt. He desn't 11 his passprt. Instead,a machine in the wall 12 the cmputer chip(芯片) in his arm. It has the 13 abut him: his name, age, and ID number. He exits the airprt, and a car 14 pens when it“sees” him. The car takes him t the 15 . His rm“knws” he has entered the htel and“reads” his bdy. He is cld, s the rm becmes 16 . When he ges t bed, the rm plays music t help him sleep. It 17 the music when it“sees” him asleep.
18 , this machine desn't exist. But it might be 19 sn. In five t ten years, cmputing and cmmunicatins are ging t be free and everywhere, in yur walls, in yur car, n yur bdy. Scientists has this big idea: t create better relatinship between machines and peple. The dream is that cmputers will 20 learn t understand what peple want.
11. A. give B. shw C. get D. lk
12. A. reads B. types C. prints D. cntrls
13. A. news B. things C. message D. infrmatin
14. A. windw B. dr C. curtain D. light
15. A. htel B. schl C. hspital D. cmpany
16. A. htter B. cler C. clder D. warmer
17. A. gets ff B. ges ff C. turns ff D. takes ff
18. A. In surprise B. At first C. In additin D. In fact
19. A. great B. new C. real D. false
20. A. finally B. usually C. never D. always
Ⅲ.阅读理解 (30分)
第一节 阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑. (共15小题，每小题1分)
A
Abut 38,500 kinds f animals in the wrld are in danger. Nw, yu can learn abut them and help them by playing a card game.
Jacksn Mann is 15 years ld. He is the starter f the card game called“SOS: Save Our Species(物种)”. He hpes that peple can d smething fr endangered(濒危的) species after playing the game.
In the game, players need t cllect endangered species and match them with their right habitats(栖息地). The mre endangered the species are, the mre pints players can get. The game finishes when there are n mre cards. And the player with the mst pints wins the game.
Jacksn had the idea fr the game n a family trip t Central America three years ag. “We saw lts f wildlife and played lts f card games,” said Jacksn. “I thught that it wuld be great if peple culd play cards and learn abut endangered species at the same time.”
Jacksn's card games began t sell frm July 8,2022. S far, he has made ver£11,700 t help save animals in danger.
21. What is the purpse f the card game“SOS”?
A. T teach players abut card games.
B. T raise mney fr endangered species.
C. T amuse players with wildlife images.
D. T educate players abut endangered species.
22. What's the third paragraph mainly abut?
A. Hw t play the game.
B. Where t find right habitats.
C. Why peple want t win the game.
D. What peple can learn frm the game.
23. Wh mst prbably get the highest pints in the game?
A. Dan, wh enjys traveling a lt. B. Ben, wh lives in Central America.
C. Via, wh keeps a dg in her family. D. Gina, wh knws a lt abut animals.
24. When did Jacksn cme up with the idea f the card game?
A. At the age f 3. B. At the age f 9.
C. At the age f 12. D. At the age f 15.
25. What can we learn frm the passage?
A. All the animals in danger need t live in zs.
B. The number f the endangered species is smaller and smaller.
C. If peple can play cards well nly, they can win the game called SOS.
D. Peple may increase their awareness f prtecting animals after playing the game.
B
Mst f us cannt imagine mdern life withut scial media (社交媒体). We use it almst every day in rder t keep up with what is happening in ur friends’ lives, r find ut the latest infrmatin.
The greatest advantage f scial media is that we can cnnect with peple much mre easily. We are still able t keep in tuch with ur friends if they are far away. Als, it makes it easier fr us t make friends, especially fr thse wh are afraid f making friends face t face. Are yu shy? If yes, scial media has prbably helped.
Scial media is als ideal fr making yurself heard. Anyne with a vice can express(表达) it. Anyne with a talent is free t shw it. Mrever, anyne with a smartphne and the Internet can be a reprter. As a result, it has becme much faster t cver the news than ever befre.
Scial media, n the ther hand, can make us less cnfident smetimes. A study fund that the mre a persn uses scial media, the sadder he feels abut his wn life. One reasn fr this is that peple arund us put clurful infrmatin and perfect pictures nline in rder t shw ff their best mments. S we ften get an incrrect sense f hw wnderful their lives are, cmpared t ur wn.
Scial media des nt cause sadness; it simply prvides a tl fr us t use. Is it gd r bad? Nbel Peace Prize winner Malala Yusafzai says, “What is interesting is the pwer and influence f scial media. We must try t use scial media in a gd way”. After all, yu decide hw yu use this pwerful tl.
26. What can't peple d with the scial media accrding t the passage?
A. Make friends. B. Be a reprter. C. Shw his talent. D. D the husewrk.
27. What is the greatest advantage f scial media accrding t the passage?
A. Expressing ur vices freely. B. Shwing ur talents t thers.
C. Recrding the best side f ur life. D. Cnnecting with peple mre easily.
28. Why may a persn be less cnfident n the scial media accrding t Paragraph 4?
A. Because he can't make friends face t face.
B. Because he can't make mney n the Internet.
C. Because f the incrrect sense f ther peple's lives.
D. Because f the unhappy mments with his friends.
29. Which picture shws the structure f the passage? (①= Paragraph 1,…)
30. Which f the fllwing can be the best title f the passage?
A. Scial media: Our friend r enemy? B. Scial media: T use r nt t use?
C. Scial media: Cnnecting the wrld D. Scial media: Making yurself heard
C
The Maya (玛雅) number system(体系) appeared in the furth century, which was abut 1,000 years earlier than the time when the Eurpean number system was created. It is different frm the Arabic number system with a base 10 (十进制). The Mayan system had a base 20. This system is believed t have been used because the Mayans lived in such a warm area and there was hardly a need t wear shes, 20 was the ttal number f fingers and tes, s the system was wrkable. Therefre, there were tw imprtant numbers in this system. Besides 20, the ther imprtant number is 5, which had a cnnectin with the number f fingers and tes n ne hand r ft.
The Mayan system used tw symbls (符号). A dt (.) was used t mean the units ( ne t fur) and a dash (—) meant five. The Mayans were als the first t create symbls f nthing ( r zer). The mst cmmn symbl was that f a shell but there were several ther symbls. It is interesting t learn that with all f the great experts n Maths and scientists in ancient Greece and Rme, it was the Mayan Indians wh came up with this symbl zer r nthing. The fllwing picture is a frm f different numbers and hw they wuld have been written.
Frm further study, peple fund that the 360 day calendar(日历) als came frm the Mayan. They actually used base 18 when they made the calendar. Each mnth included 20 days with 18 mnths in a year. This left five days at the end f the year which was mnth in itself, full f danger and bad luck. In this way, the Mayans had invented the 365 day calendar.
31. What des the underlined“It” in paragraph 1 refer t?
A. The Eurpean number system. B. The Mayan number system.
C. The Arabic number system. D. The wreck number system.
32. Why was the number 5 imprtant in the Mayan number system?
A. Because it was the number f days in a week.
B. Because it was the number f days in a mnth.
C. Because it was the number f fingers and tes n ne hand r ft.
D. Because it was the number f mnths in a year.
33. In the Mayan number system, which f the fllwing symbls means sixteen?
34. Which f the fllwing statements is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A. The Mayan number system had a base 10.
B. All number systems had the same symbls.
C. There were nly 360 days in the Mayan calendar.
D. The symbl f zer first appeared in the Mayan number system.
35. The article is prbably frm .
A. a diary B. an encyclpedia C. a travel guide D. a cmputer magazine
第二节 请阅读全文，并从下列方框里的六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中，使原文的意思完整、连贯，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。(共5小题，每小题1.5分)
D yu have truble creating a big idea? 36
Scientists have fund a cnnectin between daydreaming and creative prblem-slving. 37 They had t think f as many ways as they culd. Then, befre slving the difficult prblem again, they chse t d ne f the fllwing things: wrk ut a difficult prblem, wrk ut an easy ne, r take a 12-minute break.
38 Many students reprted that they were daydreaming when ding the easy task. S the scientists believed that daydreaming might help them becme mre creative.
But hw culd daydreaming help the brain think creatively? 39 Even when yu are
nt actively wrking n a prblem, it is still in the back f yur mind. Yur brain is still thinking abut it, but yu are unaware f it.
Great ideas never cme easily, but that des nt mean yu always have t wrk hard t get them. 40 .
信息匹配
下面的材料中左栏是五名学生在生活中遇到的问题，右栏A-F是六个“中国新发明”，请为左栏的每.个人选择与其需求相匹配的发明。(共5小题，每小题1.5分)
第二部分 非选择题 (25分)
IV 语法填空 (10分)
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案写在答题卡规定的位置上.
The Chinese abacus is knwn as the suanpan. It is 46 imprtant part f traditinal Chinese culture and smetimes it is knwn as China's 47 ( five) great inventin. Peple can use the abacus 48 (calculate) at a faster speed, s it has been called“the 49 ( ld) cmputer in the wrld”.
T use the abacus crrectly, smething 50 ( be) necessary fr yu t knw. It usually has mre than seven rds(杆子). There are tw beads(算珠) n each rd in the upper deck(层) and five beads each in the bttm. The beads are usually rund and made 51 wd. We cunt the beads by 52 ( mve) them up r dwn twards the beam (横梁). If yu mve them twards the beam, yu cunt their value. 53 , if yu mve them away the beam, yu can't cunt their value. The abacus can be reset(重置) t the starting psitin quickly, s yu can start t cunt again 54 (easy). Tday, the use f abacus is still taught in sme primary 55 ( schl) as part f maths.
V. 书面表达 (15分)
假如你是李华，你的学校为了配合创建“文化校园，高效课堂”活动，上周开展了一项调查，主题为“学生是否应该借助AI完成作业? ”.请你根据以下调查报告写一篇短文。内容包括：
注意：1. 词数80左右(开头已给出，不计入总词数)；
2. 要点齐全，可适当发挥；
3. 不得出现真实姓名和校名；
4. 条理清楚，语句通顺，意义连贯，书写规范。
参考词汇: 创造性思维 creative thinking 作业质量 the quality f hmewrk
With the develpment f technlgy, many students turn t AI fr help when they are ding hmewrk. Is it a gd chice? Last week,
答案：
1-5 CBABC
6-10 BACCB
11-15 BADBA
16-20 DCDCA
21-25 DADCD
26-30 DDCBA
31-35 BCADB
36-40 CDAFB
41-45 DFABE
46. an 47. fifth 48.t calculate 49.ldest 50.is 51.f 52.mving 53.Hwever 54.easily 55.schlsA. Surprisingly, the best grup was the ne that chse the easy prblem.
B. Just d what yu want and let yur mind feel free.
C. Perhaps yu can try daydreaming.
D. Their study includes asking a grup f students t slve a difficult prblem.
E. Have yu ever created any big idea?
F. The answer is smething knwn as“uncnscius thught”(无意识思维).
____41____ Tm is a student studying in a middle schl in Guangzhu. He needs t ride a bike t the subway entrance after schl every day.
____42______ It is raining nw. Mike is hungry but he desn't want t g utside. He wants t eat at hme in a shrt time.
____43_____ Jack has t g t Shanghai frm Guangzhu, but the flight has been stpped because f bad weather.
____44____ Mary thinks sme clthes n mvie stars are beautiful. But she desn't want t g t the shpping mall because she is a little busy.
____45______ Kate desn't like t g shpping with cash (现金) because she thinks it is nt safe and the thieves may steal it.
A. With lw cst and quick transprt, China has built the wrld's lngest high-speed rail netwrk.HSR runs at a very high speed, even in bad weather.
B. China has been the wrld's largest e-cmmerce market. Yu can buy many things withut ging ut by visiting their websites.
C. Alibaba Grup is a large cmpany. It is lcated in Hangzhu, Zhejiang Prvince. It is set up t make it easy t d business any where.
D. In these years, there are a lt f bike-sharing cmpanies in China. These cmpanies wrk arund millins f bicycles fr shared use t peple. Yu can see them in lts f Chinese cities.
E. Users can buy and sell things n internatinal websites and apps with Alipay. Online and mbile payment is ppular tday.
F. Small families deeply depend n fd delivery(递送) service. Cking always takes a lt f time and energy, s many custmers are interested in rdering fd nline.

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