广东省广州市越秀区八年级上学期期末考试英语试题（原卷版）-A4

这是一份广东省广州市越秀区八年级上学期期末考试英语试题（原卷版）-A4，共13页。试卷主要包含了考生必须保证答题卡的整洁等内容，欢迎下载使用。
本调研卷共16页，满分120分。建议完成时间：100分钟。
注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号和座位号填写在答题卡上。
2.用2B 铅笔将考生号、座位号等填涂在答题卡相应位置上。作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B 铅笔将答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试卷上。
3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液、涂改带。不按以上要求作答无效。
4.考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题（共85分）
听力部分（15分）
听力理解（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
听下面一段对话，回答第1 ~2两个小题。
1. What did Lucy give Jack as his birthday gift?
A. A strybk. B. An encyclpaedia. C. An English-Chinese dictinary.
2. What des Jack think f the gift?
A. Interesting. B. Helpful. C. Lvely.
听下面一段对话，回答第3 ~4两个小题。
3. What is the relatinship between the tw speakers?
A. Classmates. B. Husband and wife. C. Mther and sn.
4. What suggestin did the wman give?
A. Practice speaking in public.
B. Make a plan befre the speech cmpetitin.
C. Use pictures and stries t help t remember the key wrds.
听下面一段对话，回答第5 ~7三个小题。
5. What des Mary think f her experience in Canada?
A. Fantastic. B. Challenging. C. Expensive.
6. When is Li Hua planning t g t Canada?
A. Arund February. B. Arund July. C. Arund December.
7. What did Mary advise Li Hua t d during the exchange visit?
A. Learn anther language.
B. Keep a diary and take phts.
C. Send e-mails t family members.
听下面一段对话，回答第8 ~10三个小题。
8. When did the 2024 Zhuhai Airshw end?
A. On Nvember 16th. B. On Nvember 17th. C. On Nvember 18th.
9 Hw many times has the shw taken place?
A. 15 times. B. 16 times. C. 17 times.
10. What makes the man prud?
A. The wnderful flying shws.
B. Living in such a strng cuntry.
C. The J-35A fighter and the J-15T fighter.
二、听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，并把答案填入答题卷标号为（A）～（E）的空格中，每横线不限填写一个单词。录音读两遍。
笔试部分（70分）
说明：1.本部分共五大题，请检查题数；
2.笔试部分所有的试题为客观性选择题，请在答题卡上按规定用2B铅笔作答。
三、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
请在下列各题的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。
1. —Wuld yu like ________ bks t read?
—Oh, great! I’d like t read ________. It can make the waiting time mre enjyable.
A. sme; smething interestingB. sme; interesting smething
C. any; smething interestingD. any; interesting smething
2. This encyclpedia has ________ vlumes f bks. It’s a pity that I lst ________ne last week.
A. twelve; nineB. twelfth; nineC. twelve; the ninthD. twelfth; the ninth
3. This garden is ne f ________ places f interest in ur city. It is wrth ________.
A. the mre famus; t visitB. the mst famus; visiting
C. the mre famus; visitingD. the mst famus; t visit
4. ________ f students have jined us in the prject f prtecting the envirnment. Let’s try t reduce ________ energy and water we use at hme.
A. Thusand; the amunt fB. Thusands; the amunt f
C. Thusand; the number fD. Thusands; the number f
5. May plans t have ________ study in Britain, s she’d like t get ________ infrmatin abut the schls there.
A. farther; manyB. farther; mreC. further; manyD. further; mre
6. — When ________ yu ________ skiing n the muntains in the French Alps?
— Three years ag. I ________ that special experience s far.
A. did; learn; have nt frgttenB. did; learn; didn’t frget
C. have; learnt; have nt frgttenD. have; learnt; didn’t frget
7. —Have yu ever ________ Paris?
—Yes. I ________ there in July t see the pening ceremny f the 2024 Paris Olympics.
A. gne t; have gneB. been t; have gneC. been t; wentD. gne t; went
8 Yu ________ her if she ________ yu t d s.
A. had better nt t call; desn’t allwB. had better nt call; wn’t allw
C. had better nt t call; can’t allwD. had better nt call; desn’t allw
9. Sme f the children are watching a mvie, and ________ are playing with tys. Everyne ________ happy while waiting fr their parents in the rm.
A. thers; isB. the rest; areC. thers; areD. the rest; is
10. —Can yu finish the task yurself?
—________
A. Cme n!B. I’m srry.C. I’m afraid nt.D. G ahead!
四、语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分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，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Fr hundreds f years, ht pt has always been ne f China’s mst ppular fds. It is a traditinal Chinese fd that many peple ____11____ fr centuries. The beginning f ht pt came frm the ancient Chinese way f cking ver ____12____ pen fire. In the past, peple wuld sit arund a fire and bil meat, vegetables, and ther fd in a large pt. This methd ____13____ cking allwed peple t share fd while staying warm during cld·weather.
One f the things I lve abut ht pt is that it can help me scialize (社交). ____14____ yu want t lk fr a meal t share with yur family, yu shuld chse htpt. It’s a great way t get tgether with friends and family. I remember ne time when I went ut fr ht pt with my friends, and we spent hurs ____15____ the delicius fd. It was such a memrable and enjyable evening.
____16____ thing that I enjy abut ht pt is the different kinds f fd that yu can ck in the brth. Yu have many chices t help yu enjy the meal. Whether yu like spicy brth (辣汤) with beef and mushrms, r a light brth with seafd and tfu, there’s ____17____ fr everyne t enjy.
It is als cnvenient t have ht pt. Once the brth is ready, all yu have t d is t drp in yur fd and let them ____18____ fr a few minutes. ____19____ is really a perfect chice fr peple t have a relaxing dinner with friends r family.
Overall, ht pt is a delicius, scial, and custmizable dining experience. It’s a great way t cnnect with thers and have a flavrful meal _____20_____.
11. A. lvedB. lvesC. has lvedD. have lved·
12. A. /B. aC. anD. the
13. A. fB. withC. inD. t
14. A. BecauseB. As sn asC. AlthughD. If
15. A. enjyB. enjyingC. t enjyD. enjyed
16. A. AntherB. The therC. OtherD. Others
17. A. everythingB. anythingC. smethingD. nthing
18. A. t ck.B. ckC. ckingD. have cked
19. A. WhatB. ItC. ThatD. This
20 A. happilyB. happyC. mre happilyD. happier
五、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Once upn a time, there was a lnely grilla. He ften felt very bred.
One day, the grilla hung a leaf n a big tree and he ____21____—I have friendship fr rent (出租). Five yuan per hur.
He sat under the tree, waiting fr a lng time but n ne came.
Just when he wanted t ____22____, a little girl appeared. The little girl saw the wrds and asked the grilla, “What is friendship fr rent?” The grilla answered, “If yu give me five yuan, I will play with yu fr an hur and be yur gd friend.” The little girl ____23____ fr a while and tk ut five yuan and handed it t the grilla.
S, the grilla and the little girl played games tgether. They played hide and seek. They als played n the swing. The little girl sat n the swing and the grilla ____24____ her gently. They had such a gd time. An hur passed ____25____ and the little girl had t g hme. The girl prmised t cme the next day. The grilla was als very happy. He felt that he ____26____ had a friend. Frm then n, the little girl came t play with the grilla every day. They ____27____ a lt f happy times tgether. But ne day, the little girl didn’t cme.
After a lng time the little girl still didn’t appear. The grilla was very ____28____. He didn’t knw why. He decided t lk fr the little girl. The grilla walked past many places and asked many peple. Finally, he fund the little girl’s hme. He fund ut that the little girl was terribly ____29____.
The grilla came t her bed and gave her a big hug. The little girl was mved t tears. Frm then n, their friendship became deeper. They n lnger measured friendship with _____30_____ because they knew that true friendship has n price.
21. A. readB. wrteC. spkeD. sang
22. A. act utB. lk utC. wake upD. give up
23. A. waitedB. playedC. thughtD. checked
24. A. pushedB. rdeC. sentD. drve
25. A. slwlyB. quicklyC. suddenlyD. easily
26. A. evenB. almstC. justD. finally
27. A. spentB. tkC. cstD. paid
28. A. angryB. shyC. sadD. empty
29. A. sillyB. illC. cmfrtableD. wise
30. A. lveB. timeC. mneyD. places
六、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
(A)
A lng time ag, a farmer planted tw seeds in the grund. He gave them water and fd every day. He tk gd care f them, and bth seeds felt happy.
But, bth f the seeds had different pinins abut their grwth. One f them wanted t grw fast and wished t tuch the sky as sn as pssible, while the secnd seed was afraid t pen its buds. He thught if he grew, then a snail wuld eat him.
As time passed, the first seed grew and became tall. His rts went deep int the sil. He grew taller and sn had pretty flwers. The flwers were bright, and peple passing by stpped t lk. They liked the plant because it was beautiful.
On the ther hand, the secnd seed did nt grw because f his negative attitude. “The grund is t hard,” he thught. “What if my spruts break? What if smething bad happens?” S, he stayed in the sil, waiting fr the “right time” t grw.
One day, the grwing plant asked the little ne, “Why dn’t yu grw? It’s been years since the farmers planted bth f us. If yu need any help, please let me knw. I wuld be happy t help yu.” But the little ne replied, “If I send my rts int the grund belw, I dn’t knw what I will meet in the dark. And if I pen my blssms, a small child may pull me frm the grund. N, it is much better fr me t wait until it is safe.”
Then, ne day, a hen and her chicks wandered and lked fr fd. They fund the waiting seed and they ate it.
This stry teaches us an imprtant lessn. If we want t grw and d well, we must take risks and be brave. But if we are t scared t try, we might fail.
31. What des the underlined phrase “negative attitude” in paragraph 4 refer t?
A. Being sad and shy.B. Being brave and strng.
C. Being afraid and unsure.D. Being happy and excited.
32. Which is the crrect rder f the stry?
a. The first seed grew tall and blmed flwers. b. The farmer planted and cared fr the seeds.
c. A hen and her chicks ate the secnd seed. d. The secnd seed decided nt t grw.
e. The tall plant asked the small seed why it didn’t grw.
A. b→d→a→e→cB. b→a→d→c→eC. b→e→d→a→cD. b→d→a→c→e
33. If a persn is like the secnd seed, what might happen t him?
A. He will always be safe and successful.B. He will lse many friends and live a sad life.
C. He will becme successful because he is patient.D. He will miss a lt f gd chances and nt succeed.
34. What des the stry tell us?
A. It’s wrng t laugh at the smaller nes.
B. It is better t wait fr the right time t grw.
C. Being small and safe is the best way t live.
D. Peple shuld be brave and try hard t becme successful.
(B)
As we all knw, Thmas Edisn invented the light bulb, but d yu knw wh develped the electricity system that makes ur life mre cnvenient?
Nikla Tesla was ne f the wrld’s greatest inventrs. He made mre than 300 inventins, including wireless pwer, radi, X-rays, remte cntrl, and electric mtrs. He had amazing ideas that changed the wrld.
When he was in high schl, he began t lve science. He saw his physics teacher d experiments with electricity. This lked like magic t Tesla, and he wanted t learn everything he culd abut it.
One f Tesla’s special abilities was his memry. He culd remember everything he saw, like bks and pictures. After high schl, he went t the Technical University f Graz, where he studied math, physics, and philsphy. He was an excellent student. He wrked s hard that his teachers wrried abut his health.
Tesla’s first jb was in Budapest, where he wrked as an electrical engineer. He was very gd at his jb and helped imprve the telephne cmpany. In 1882, he mved t Paris and wrked fr the Cntinental Edisn Cmpany. After that, he mved t the United States t wrk fr Thmas Edisn.
Tesla wrked very hard all his life. He nce wrked fr 84 hurs withut sleeping. He spke 8 languages and always wanted t make the wrld better. Tesla did nt care abut mney. He nly cared abut science. He believed we shuld always try ur best t create a gd future fr everyne.
Interestingly, ne f the mst famus electric car cmpanies is named Tesla. It was inspired by Nikla Tesla’s wrk. The car cmpany wants t hnr the inventr and cntinue his ideas by changing the electric vehicle industry.
35. What can we learn abut Nikla Tesla?
A. Tesla invented radi and light bulbs.
B. One f Tesla’s special abilities was taking phts.
C. He was nt interested in mney, but nly in science.
D. Tesla and Edisn develped the electricity system tgether.
36. Why did Tesla’s teachers wrry abut him in university?
A. He slept fr t little time.B. He was nt gd at study.
C. He did nt attend enugh classes.D. He spent t much time n his study.
37. Why des the writer mentin the cmpany Tesla in the last paragraph?
A. T shw us the achievements f Tesla.B. T make an advertisement f the car cmpany.
C. T shw that Tesla’s ideas are still imprtant tday.D. T catch readers’ attentin with a mdern example.
38. What des the article mainly talk abut?
A. The imprtance f the AC mtr.B. The life and inventins f Nikla Tesla.
C. The challenge between Tesla and Edisn.D. The develpment f electricity in the wrld.
(C)
A new study shws that learning math befre bedtime helps peple remember it better. Researchers frm the universities f Leicester and Lughbrugh fund that sleep plays a key rle in keeping new infrmatin in mind. While many believe that studying in the mrning is better because the mind is fresh, this research suggests therwise.
The study invited 184 peple in the UK, aged 18 t 40. They had t remember difficult math prblems, such as 25×8, withut calculating the answers. The gal was t see hw quickly they culd remember the answers.
In the first part f the experiment, peple studied the prblems between 8:00 pm and 10:45 pm and had a test the next mrning. A week later, they studied in the mrning, between 7:30 am and 10:00 am, and were tested in the evening. In bth cases, testing tk place 10 hurs after learning.
The results shwed that thse wh learned math befre bedtime did better, getting the pints f abut 20.7. But mrning learners nly gt an average f 18.5. This shws that the brain makes memry appear again during sleep, and it is easier fr peple t remember.
While previus (之前的) research wrked n hw sleep imprves wrd learning, this study shws that peple can als remember numbers better after a gd night’s rest. It tells the imprtance f studying challenging material, like math, befre ging t bed.
39. Accrding t the passage, which f the fllwing can we learn abut?
A. The lnger yu sleep, the better memry f math yu can get.
B. Peple shuld always study math befre ging t bed instead.
C. Adults aged 18 t 40 are better at learning difficult math than ther age grups.
D. Sleep is imprtant in helping the brain remember nt nly wrds but als numbers.
40. Which picture best shws the structure f the passage?
A. B. C. D.
41. What des the underlined wrd “It” refer t in the last paragraph?
A. This study.B. Sleep.C. Wrd learning.D. Previus research.
42. Where can we read this article?
A. In a stry bk.B. In a travel guide.C. In a science magazine.D. In an encyclpedia.
(D)
Have yu walked dwn Beijing Rad in Guangzhu recently? If s, yu’ve prbably cme acrss smene frm abrad. Mre and mre freigners are visiting ur cuntry. Statistics (统计资料) tell us that China has received mre than 17 millin internatinal turists in the first seven mnths f this year.
But Guangzhu is nt the nly ht spt. There are many Chinese cities winning ver travellers. Let’s take a clser lk at this rise in inbund turists.
43. Which city has the biggest increase in flight bkings by freigners frm January t May 2024?
A. Urumqi.B. Kunming.C. Zhangjiajie.D. Harbin.
44. Which cuntry has the largest number f flights per week t Guangzhu?
A. Japan.B. Suth Krea.C. Russia.D. U. K.
45. What can we learn frm the article?
A The number f freign turists visiting China is falling.
B. Freign turists are nly interested in big cities in China.
C. Shanghai is the mst ppular city t freign visitrs in all the cuntries.
D. Guangzhu is ne f the mst ppular cities in all the five cuntries.
七、阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
阅读短文及文后选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，把答案写在答题卷相应的空格中。
Nt many years ag, the wrld had n smartphnes. N iPhnes, n Andrids. It was a simpler time with face-t-face talks, paper maps, and alarm clcks. ____46____.
First, cmmunicatin was different. Peple used pens t write letters. Getting a handwritten letter was exciting. Calling smene meant pressing real buttns and waiting. N emjis existed, s wrds alne shwed feelings.
Next, let’s talk abut travelling. ____47____ Finding the right way was fun, but if lst, yu asked a stranger fr help. Getting directins was part f the adventure.
____48____ There was n Xiahngshu r Bilibili. Peple read bks, played games like chess, r went utside. “Angry birds” were just nisy animals in trees. “Tweeting” meant bird sunds, nt sharing nline.
Peple als had a different relatinship with time. Peple wre watches and used wall clcks. ____49____ Imprtant dates were marked n paper calendars.
____50____ It was abut being present, patient, and enjying the mment. Maybe ne day, we will lk back n life befre AI the same way. Until then, let’s appreciate hw far we’ve cme.
A. The ways f having fun were als different.
B. Let's take a time machine and travel back t that wrld.
C. All in all, life befre smartphnes was nt wrse——just different.
D. Withut apps like Baidu Maps, peple used paper maps and cmpasses while travelling.
E. They set alarm clcks by hand befre ging t bed.
第Ⅱ卷 非选择题（共35分）
八、语篇填词（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
请根据下文中所给的首字母写出空格所缺的单词，使文章通顺合理并符合语法要求。在填写答题卷时，要求写出完整单词。 (每空只写一词)
The Australian gvernment is making a law t stp children frm using scial media. The law wuld bring in the yungest age t use scial media by the e____51____ f this year. The yungest age t use scial media might be between 14 and 16. Hwever, it d____52____ n further discussin. The Australian Prime Minister is leading the effrt t pass this law. He thinks scial media has a harmful impact n yung peple and it’s necessary t c____53____ its use. Althugh the idea can be h____54____ t imprve the eyesight and health f children, many peple are nt sure. They want t knw if the children may fllw the law and wrry that it might lead t yunger kids using the Internet secretly u____55____ their parents pay much attentin.
九、完成句子（共15个空格；每空格1分，满分15分）
请根据中文提示完成句子，每空格只填一词。
56. 我们期盼着从你那儿听到更多详细内容。
We are ________ ________ ________ hearing mre details frm yu sn.
57. 俱乐部打算举办跟去年一样多的活动。
The club plans t hld ________ ________ activities ________ last year.
58. Sally与 Alice 相识于三年前。从那时起她们就一直是好朋友。
Sally and Alice gt t knw each ther three years ag. They ________ ________ gd friends ________ ________.
59. 在这次交流活动中，他向那些英国学生介绍了中国诗歌。
During the exchange visit, he ________ Chinese petry ________ the British students.
60. 睡了一个好觉后，李华精力充沛。
After a gd sleep, Li Hua ________ ________ ________ energy.
十、书面表达（共1题，满分15分）
61. 近年来，中国新四大发明在网络上广受热议。假如你是李华，你们学校围绕“中国新四大发明”（Fur Great New Inventins f China）主题举办了一场关于“最实用的发明”投票活动（vting activity）。请你就以下表格内容写一封邮件给英国交流生Tm，向他介绍这次活动及结果；并选其中一项你最喜欢的发明，分享你的想法。
注意：1.词数：80词左右（邮件的开头已经给出，不计入总词数）；
2.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
Dear Tm,
In recent years, the Fur Great New Inventins f China have made ur life mre and mre cnvenient. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What d yu think f these inventins? I’d lve t hear frm yu sn.
Best regards,
Li Hua
Huawei—a Chinese IT cmpany
Facts
Set up in 1987 in (A) _________ China
The wrld's secnd largest maker f smart phnes
180,000 emplyees (雇员) in mre than (B) _________cuntries
Abut 40% f the wrld's ppulatin using its prducts and services
5G technlgy
Much (C) ________ than 4G
Many cuntries (D) _________ in this technlgy.
Future
Wrking hard t (E) _________ the technlgy in ur cuntry
Mst Practical Inventin
Inventin
shared bike
nline payment
high-speed train
nline shpping
Percentage
10%
35%
30%
25%
Yur favurite inventin and reasn (s)
…