湖南省邵阳市武冈市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题

这是一份湖南省邵阳市武冈市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题，共6页。
满分: 100分 考试时间: 100 分钟
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第一部分 听力技能 (共两节，满分20分)
第一节 听音选图 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)
听下面五段对话，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。
1. Tm’s favrite sprt is
2. What are they ging t d?
3. Jill wants t be .
4. What shuld the man take with him?
5. Where are they prbably talking?
第二节 听力理解(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)
听下面六段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有 2 至 3 个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话，回答第 6至7小题
6. What is Nick especially interested in?
A. English. B. Science. C. Histry.
7. Which place wuld Mary like t g t?
A. The museum. B. The supermarket. C. The amusement park.
听下面一段对话，回答第 8至9小题
8. What is Steve writing nw?
A. A stry. B. A reprt. C. An e-mail.
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9. When will the speakers g t the supermarket?
A. This afternn. B. Tmrrw mrning. C. Tmrrw afternn.
听下面一段对话，回答第 10至 11 小题
10. What des Mary want Dave t d with her?
A. G swimming. B. Watch a film. C. Play baseball.
11. Hw many hurs did Dave sleep last night?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 6
听下面一段对话， 回答第 12 至14小题
12. What will Jhn d in the hspital tmrrw?
A. Dance. B. Sing sngs. C. Play the guitar.
13. What time will Jhn and Lisa meet tmrrw?
A. At 9:00 a. m. B. At 9:30 a. m. C. At 10:00 a. m.
14. Hw will Jhn get t the hspital tmrrw?
A. By bus. B. By bike. C. On ft.
听下面一段对话， 回答第 15至17小题
15. What time did Jeff cme back last night?
A. At nine. B. At ten. C. At eleven.
16. What fd did Jeff like best in Shanghai?
A. The fish. B. The chicken. C. The ndles.
17. Hw many places has Jeff been t at least in Shanghai?
A. Tw. B. Three. C. Fur.
听下面一段独白，回答第 18至 20小题。
18. What d peple take n trips nw?
A. Friends B. Families C. Animals
19. D the wners think it is gd fr the pets t stay a lng time at hme?
A. N, they dn't think s. B. Yes, they think s. C. I dn't knw.
20. When did Yan Li prbably g back hme after traveling acrss western China?
A. In April B. In May C. In June
第二部分 阅读技能(共两节，满分 30 分)
第一节 阅读理解
阅读短文，从所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出最佳答案回答问题。 (11 小题，每小题2 分,满分22 分)
(A)
The First Ht Pt Bus in China
Chengdu, a big city in suthwest China, stands ut these days. The first ht p t bus in China appears there.
On the bus, yu can eat ht pt, g arund the city,learn abut the histry f Chengdu ht pt and listen t stries behind sme famus places alng the way. The bus runs twice a day at 15:00 and 19:00. It starts frm Chunxi Rad and passes thrugh sme famus places in Chengdu. The whle jurney is abut 10 kilmeters and takes abut 90 minutes. And yu just need t pay 89 yuan.
On the bus, there are 8 tables. Different frm mst ht p t restaurants, the ht pt n the bus is precked. If yu dn't like spicy fd, dn't wrry. The ht p t meets the tastes f mst peple. And the bus is very slw, s the fd wn't spill and yu can enjy yur jurney.
The ht p t bus is s cl that many peple can't wait t have a try. What abut yu?
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21. The first ht pt bus in China appears in .
A. Changsha B. Chngqing C. Chengdu
22. On the bus, yu cannt .
A. eat ht pt B. learn abut the histry f Chngqing
C. listen t stries behind Taiguli
23. Cmpared with mst ht p t restaurants, n the ht pt bus.
A. there are ver 8 tables B. the ht pt is precked
C. the ht pt can't meet the tastes f mst peple
24. Accrding t the last paragraph, we knw that the ht pt bus in Chengdu is very .
A. ppular B. exciting C. relaxing
(B)
The children's bk, The Little Prince, is ne f the best-selling bks in the wrld. French
pilt Antine de Saint-Exupery wrte it in 1943. The bk is very
imaginative and teaches us abut what it means t be human. In the
stry,a pilt crashes(坠毁) his plane in the desert. There, he meets a
clever little prince frm a different and very small planet. The
prince tells the pilt hw he had met ther peple n ther little
planets and a friendly fx and a scary snake n Earth. The pilt
learns sme imprtant lessns abut life and lve. He als sees hw
grwn-ups can frget what they knew as children——like hw t be kind-hearted. This ften
eches(产生共鸣) with bth children and grwn-ups.
25. What was Antine's jb when he wrte The Little Prince?
A. A pilt B. A dctr C. An engineer
26. What des the pilt learn in the stry?
A. Hw t fly a plane.
B. Sme imprtant lessns abut life and lve.
C. Hw t live in the desert.
27. The underlined wrd " imaginative " means .
A.富有创造力的 B.形象的 C.富有想象力的
28. What des the last sentence mean?
A. Children can easily frget things.
B. Grwn-ups knw hw t be kind-hearted.
C. The bk tells a stry fr peple f all ages.
(C)
Rudi Matt lived in a small village in the Swiss Alps in 1865. What he wanted mst was t climb the highest peak(山峰) in the Alps. Rudi's mther and his uncle, Franz, a muntain guide, wanted him t stp climbing. Rudi wuld nt give up and secretly gt in tuch with an English muntain climber wh was planning t climb the highest peak.
Franz was very angry when he fund ut what Rudi had dne, but he finally agreed t let Rudi g if he went climbing, t. Franz als didn't want t see Emil Sax, a guide frm anther village, get t the tp befre him.
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Rudi turned ut t be a very gd climber, but as they gt clse t the tp, the Englishman gt sick and stpped. Franz stayed behind t take care f him, but Sax cntinued,wishing t be the first t the tp. Rudi went after Sax, hping t beat him t the tp. When they met, Sax fught with Rudi and fell dwn by accident . Sax was helpless and hurt. Rudi had t decide whether t carry Sax back dwn t safety r t cntinue alne t the tp.
He thught Sax's life was mre imprtant than his dream and helped him dwn. During that time, the Englishman and Franz cntinued the climb, and finally they reached the tp.Later, when they returned t the village, they tld peple that Rudi was the real cnquerr(征服者) f the muntain.
29. What was Rudi's dream?
A. T be a guide. B. T climb all the muntains.
C. T climb the highest peak in the Alps.
30. When Sax gt hurt, what did Rudi d?
A. He carried Sax back dwn t safety.
B. He cntinued t the tp withut Sax.
C. He helped Sax cntinue t the tp.
31. Accrding t the passage, wh finally gt t the tp?
A. Rudi, Franze, the Englishman and Sax
B. Rudi and Franze
C. The Englishman and Franz
第二节 短文匹配
阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。(共 4 小题，每小题2 分,满分 8 分)
Hans Christian Andersen was brn in 1805 in Denmark. His parents were very pr.
In the childhd, Andersen wasn't very happy. And he wasn't very strng. Other children ften teased(戏弄) him.
32. . He had few friends. Instead, he had fun by himself. He used his imaginatin t make up stries.
When he was eleven, his father died. Then he had t leave chl.33. .Things gt a little better. He lved reading bks s much that he went back t schl at 17. His first bk came ut in 1835. Frm then n, he wrte abut ne bk a year fr 37years.
“I was a sad by,”said Andersen.“Children shuldn't be sad. I'll make up sme stries fr children. The stries will make them happy."
34. , such as The Ugly Duckling, The Emperr's New Clthes, The Princess and the Peam, and The Tin Sldier.
Children lved his stries. Even grwn-ups like them. Andersen became famus and he wrte sme mre stries. Many children have read these stries.
35. . He made up stries t make children happy.
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第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分 25 分)
第一节 完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共 10 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)
Dear Marcel,
I'm writing t tell yu that we've finally fund a new place t live after mnths and mnths f 36. ! We're ging t mve in next Saturday. I can't 37. . I'm really lking frward t it. Befre I frget, ur new address is 136 Bwerdean Street, Muswell Hill, Lndn.
The new huse is 38. nicer than the ne we're living in nw. It's bigger, s that's gd.Cathy and Jhn are grwing up nw and can't share a rm frever. Our new place has gt 39. bedrms——ne fr Mary and me, ne fr each f the kids, and a spare bedrm——s yu're always welcme t stay 40. us if yu want t visit Lndn again!
The new huse has a small garden. It'll be nice fr the kids t have 41. t play—and we can sit utside in 42. and have dinner. I knw yu dn't think we have summers here in England,43. we had almst ten ht, sunny days last year!
I dn't think yu knw Muswell Hill. It's a nice area, but it's nt very cnvenient(方便的)fr transprt. It hasn't gt an undergrund statin. Yu have t take a bus t Highgate and then get the undergrund frm there. It takes abut 45 minutes 44. int the city center. It's nt t bad fr Lndn. Our huse is very cnvenient fr the shps, thugh. There are many lvely little shps just rund the crner—and a great Turkish shp nly three drs dwn frm us.Anyway, we hpe yu'll cme and see it fr yurself 45. sn. We'd lve t see yu again.
All the best,
Luke
36. A. reading B. lking C. listening
37. A. smile B. stay C. wait
38. A. mre B. very C. much
39. A. three B. fur C. five
40. A. with B. up C. fr
41. A. smene B. smewhere C. smething
42. A. spring B. summer C. autumn
43. A. and B. s C. but
44. A. t get B. getting C. get
45. A. smetimes B. sme times C. smetime
第二节 语法填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的适当形式。 (共10 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)
2024 年上学期期末考试试卷 八年级英语 第 5 页 共 6 页
Deserts d nt stay the same 46. s . Smetimes they grw bigger. Smetimes they get smaller. The wrld's 47. (big) desert, the Sahara, is in 48. A . Right nw, the Sahara Desert is grwing fast. D yu knw the reasn? In sme places, peple farm t much. In 49. places, animals eat all the grass. Or peple cut 50. the trees.51. (This) make the sil weak. Weak sil lets the desert grw.
Why is it 52. prblem? Peple can't plant anything in the desert. Peple can't build huses, hspitals, r schls in the desert, 53. they must leave their hmes. They must live smewhere else. What can we d? We can plant mre trees and farm 54. (little) t make the sil strnger. Maybe the Sahara Desert will stp 55. (grw).
第四部分 读写综合(共两节，满分 25 分)
第一节 任务型阅读 阅读下面的短文，按要求完成问题。 (共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分10 分)
As many as 110 students frm ther cuntries tk part in the 16th "Chinese Bridge"Chinese Prficiency Cmpetitin fr Freign Secndary Schl Students(世界中学生中文比赛). The cmpetitin ran frm Oct 16 t Oct 30, 2023 in Beijing and Yunnan. In it, they tk cultural trips and answered questins abut Chinese characters(汉字) and Chinese culture.
Luise Maralda frm Germany has been studying art fr 12 years. After learning abut art in different cuntries,(A)她觉得她最喜欢中国的美术。When she visited the Palace Museum, she lved the use f clr in the Frbidden City(紫禁城)"Red stands fr gd luck,"the 18-year-ld said."When artists use the different clrs tgether, the Frbidden City becmes beautiful and elegant(优雅的)"With the lve fr Chinese art,(B) she als wants t put Western and Chinese art tgether in the future.
56. Hw many freign students tk part in the cmpetitin?
57. 请将(A)翻译成英文。
58. What des " red " stand fr in China?
59. 请将(B)翻译成中文。
60. Is Luise Maralda 18 years ld this year?
第二节 写作(满分 15 分)
61.每件珍视的东西都承载着一段难忘的回忆。假如你所在的英语角本周的主题是分享一件自己最珍视的东西。请你根据以下内容提示，用英语写一篇短文，为本周的活动做准备。
内容提示：
1. What's the thing yu value (珍视) mst?
2. Why d yu value this thing mst?
3. What des this thing remind yu f?
要求：
1.短文应包含以上内容提示，可适当发挥；
2.语言表达要准确，语句通顺、连贯；
3.词数80左右，短文的开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数。
Hell, everyne. I'd like t share the thing I value mst.
2024 年上学期期末考试试卷 八年级英语 第 6 页 共 6 页A. Andersen started wrking as an actr and singer
B. Hans Christian Andersen did what he said he wuld d
C. Andersn helped his parents d husewrk
D. Andersen wrte many stries fr children
E. S he didn't like t play with them.