江苏省无锡市惠山区2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题.docx

1、江苏省无锡市惠山区2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题一、听录音选图片1Which kind of Chinese culture is the mans favourite? ABC二、听短对话选答案2Where did Millie visit during the summer holiday? ABC三、听录音选图片3How does Jim usually go to school? ABC4What will the weather be like this afternoon? ABC四、听短对话选答案5Where are the two speakers? AAt t

2、he bus stop.BOn the bus.CIn Xihui Park.6What can we learn about the young lady? AShe hasnt got married.BShe has a sense of humour.CShe is very busy.7Why doesnt Peter want to have pizza? AHe doesnt like the taste of pizza.BHe likes sandwiches better.CHe thinks its expensive.8What will Kate do at 3:00

3、 oclock this afternoon? AHave a piano lesson.BPlay volleyball with friends.CHave a music lesson.9Why isnt the woman going to the cinema? AShe is not interested in it.BShe is too busy to go.CShe does not know.10Whats the mans telephone number? A2872030B2782030C2870230五、听长对话选答案听材料，回答下列小题。11Why have Be

4、ttys parents gone to Beijing?ATo do some shopping.BTo enjoy the festival.CTo look after her sister.12What will Betty bring to Joes home?ASome dumplings.BSome rice dumplings.CSome drinks.六、听录音完成表格（含选项）听材料，回答下列小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。A swimming poolThe placeIt is _13_ our school.The opening daysIt o

5、pens every day, but students cant go to the pool on _14_.The price It costs _15_ to go into the pool on weekdays.13Ain front ofBfar fromCnext to14ASaturdayBSundayCMonday15A10 dollarsB20 dollarsC30 dollars七、听短文选答案听短文，回答下列小题。 16What does the speaker think of young students taking part-time jobs?AIts u

6、sual.BIts special.CIts boring.17What do part-time jobs also help young students get?APets.BInformation.CPocket money.18Why do some people need dog walkers?AThey dont like dogs.BThey dont like walking.CThey dont have time.19What does a golf course worker do?AHe/ She plays golf all the time.BHe/ She p

7、icks up balls for players.CHe/ She cleans the golf course.20When do parents need childcare workers?AAny time in the day.BOn weekends.CWhen they are at work.八、单项选择21 _ wonderful experience it was to take part in the recording of Call me by fire! Yes. Though they are not young any more, they work hard

8、 in their own field.AWhatBHowCWhat aDHow a22Shes already back from Japan, _? _. She went there last week for the first time.Aisnt she; YesBhasnt she; YesCis she; NoDhasnt she; No23There_ a lot of farmland here. But now you can only see tall buildings.Aused to haveBis used to beingCused to havingDuse

9、d to be24Theyve decided to _ abroad after they _.Alive; marriedBlive in; marriedClive in; get marriedDlive; get married25-Will you come to the party tomorrow?-Im afraid I cant, but thanks for the invitation .AhoweverByetCanywayDthen26They _ the train until it couldnt be seen in the place far away.As

10、awBwatchedCnoticedDrealized27Did Simon invite you to his party?Yes, But I had to _ it because it is hard for me to spare time for it.AacceptBrefuseCreturnDreceive28The film The Battle at Lake Changjin _ the young with a chance to learn about the history of that hard period.ApreventedBprovidedCpresen

11、tedDprotected29Look! That woman looks like our teacher.It _ be her. She _ Australia.Acant；has been toBmay not；has been toCcant；has gone toDmustnt；has gone to30Could you tell me who was the ruler of the USA in the 17th century?Sorry. I have little _ of American history.AmessageBinformationCknowledgeD

12、advice31What do you think of the “double reduction” policy?Well, its hard to say. We do have _ homework than before, but we dont have so much time to stay with our parents either.AlittleBmoreClessDfewer32My mother bought a coat for me. It is _ my brothers, but it has a different colour.Athe same big

13、 asBas bigger asCthe same size asDas same size as33 How do you like the party last night? Its been years _I enjoyed myself so much.AbeforeBafterCuntilDsince34I think keeping pets can make you not feel lonely while getting old._. In my opinion, sometimes, it will bring me more trouble.AI cant agree m

14、oreBGood ideaCNot exactlyDTake it easy九、完形填空Several years ago a young priest (牧师) moved to London. He often took the bus from his home to the downtown area. One day, he went home by bus as usual. When he sat down, he _35_ that the driver had given him twenty pence (便士) too much change. As he conside

15、red what to do, he thought to himself, “Youd better give the twenty pence back. It would be _36_ to keep it.” Then he thought, “Oh forget it, its only twenty pence. Who would worry about this little _37_? Anyway, the bus company already gets too much money; they will never miss it. _38_ it as a gift

16、 from God, and keep quiet.”_39_ his stop came, the priest stopped at the door for a moment, then he handed the twenty pence back to the driver and said, “Here, you gave me too much change.”The driver with a smile replied, “Arent you the new priest in this area? Im thinking about going to your church

17、. I just wanted to see what you would do if I gave you too much change.”When the young priest got _40_ the bus, his knees (膝盖) became weak and soft. He had to hold the nearest tree for _41_, and looked up to the sky and said loudly, “Oh, God. I almost _42_ myself for twenty pence!”We may never see w

18、hat influence (影响) our _43_ have on people . What we need to provide is an example for others to see. Be careful of how you behave, and be _44_ always: you never know who is watching your actions.35AfoundBsawCthoughtDunderstood36AharmlessBusefulCuselessDwrong37AtimeBmoneyCpenceDtreasure38AReceiveBGe

19、tCAcceptDFind39AWhenBBeforeCUntilDIf40AoffBupConDdown41AcoverBsupportCstrengthDsilence42ApaidBforgotCprovidedDsold43AthoughtsBadviceCactionsDwords44AbraveBpoliteCactiveDhonest十、阅读单选Address: 100 Market St, SydneyPhone: 02 9333 9222 Fax(传真): 02 9333 9203 Open time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Saturdays t

20、o 11:30 p.m.)Ticket: $ 60 (for an adult)$ 30 (for a child) Website: www. sydneytower. com. au How to get there: train to Town Hall Station and a short walk along Market Street How to book tickets: by phone / fax or through the Web Attraction: Sydneys best views are just the beginning! Sydney Tower t

21、akes you to the highest point above Sydney for exciting 360 views of our beautiful city.45Sydney Tower is _ in Sydney, Australia.Athe busiest streetBthe biggest stationCthe most beautiful parkDthe highest point46If you want to book a ticket to Sydney Tower, you cant _.Aemail sydneytowerhotmail. corn

22、Bfax 02 9333 9203Csearch www. sydneytower. com. auDDial(拨号) 02 9333 922247Last Saturday, Johnson went to visit Sydney Tower. He had to get down the tower _.Abefore 11:30 pmBafter 11:30 pmCat 10:30 pmDby 10:30 pmNow, almost everybody knows the hottest English word selfie. Selfie is a photo that one t

23、akes of oneself, according to the Oxford (牛津) online dictionary. People usually take selfies with a smart phone and send them to Wechat (微信) or Qzone (QQ 空间).Almost every day, I take a photo of myself at school, and save it in my Qzone, said Huang Xu, 13, from Hunan. These photos record her happy an

24、d sad moments.Pop stars also take a lot of selfies. Li Chunping, 14, from Harbin, is a big fan of Yang Mi. She has used many selfies to tell us about her life and work, said Li.What makes people love selfies? Some people say its narcissism (自恋). The rise of the selfie is a perfect symbol for our nar

25、cissistic culture. Were crying out: Look at me! said US psychiatrist(精神科医生) Carole Lieberman.Young people are using selfies to make friends online, Jonathan Freedland wrote in the Guardian. (卫报) The usual purpose of taking a selfie is to share online. They express a human need to connect with others

26、, wrote Freedland.Huang Xu agrees with that. “During the summer vacation, my classmates and I shared many selfies online. Hair or clothes were not our interests. Through these photos, we got to know each others holidays and feelings,” said Huang Xu.48According to the story, a selfie is_.Aa person wi

27、th a smart phoneBa smart phone which can take photosCa photo taken by oneselfDan English dictionary49We can tell from the story that _.Aonly famous people enjoy taking selfiesBpeople love to share selfies onlineCall the people love selfies because of narcissismDUS psychiatrist Carole Lieberman hates

28、 selfies50We put the sentence “But some people dont see it that way.” at the beginning of _.AParagraph 3BParagraph 4CParagraph 5DParagraph 6How to sing like a superstar is a question people have been asking for ages. We naturally admire（羡慕）the stars we want to sound like when were young and just exp

29、erimenting（尝试）with singing. But as we get older, we find that we have our own voice.In my opinion, you can only be a superstar if you find your own voice. If you want to sound great and attract（吸引）people, just get comfortable with your own voice. Do you think Bob Dylan has a great voice? Of course n

30、ot, but people love his voice and his songs. One of the main reasons is that hes very comfortable with himself and his own voice. So remember this when youre asking yourself how to sing like a superstar.I hate hearing many singers trying to imitate others! But it still happens all the time and yes,

31、some of them do become famous by trying to sound like others. I just dont feel like Im listening to real art when I hear these so-called stars trying to imitate someone else with their voice.Now one thing I like to do is to sing other peoples songs in my own voice. Yes, you can practice a great song

32、 by an artist you love while youre driving down the road, but practice it in your own voice not his or her voice. Turn down the volume a little and hear your own natural voice singing the song and giving it a new flavor（特色）!Thats exciting and youre being true to yourself. Were supposed to be artists

33、 and that means expressing ourselves in a unique（独特的）way. So if youre asking how to sing like a superstar, remember to just use your own voice.51What can we infer from the text?AThe writer is a famous singer.BYoung people are likely to imitate the stars they love.CPeople love songs sung in a unique

34、way.DIts not real art to sing other peoples songs.52The underlined word “imitate” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _?AinventBcopyChelpDlike53What is the authors attitude (态度) towards singers imitating other singers?AAgainst.BNot sure.CHopeful.DCertain.There was nothing for Mary to do in the h

35、ouse, so every day she walked in the gardens. She did this before breakfast, and the fresh air made her hungry. She was so hungry that she even ate the porridge and enjoyed it. After breakfast, Mary walked in the gardens and on the moor(荒野). She spent most of her time outdoors and began to feel heal

36、thier and happier than she had felt for a very long time. One day, she walked around the wall without a door. Suddenly, she heard a bird singing. She looked up, and the robin(知更鸟) was sitting on a branch(树枝) that hung over the wall. She was pleased to see the bird and talked to it. “You live in that

37、 garden, dont you?” she said. “But no one can go in because there isnt a door. I want to know whats behind this wall.” The next morning, when Martha brought her breakfast, she asked, “Martha, why isnt there a door in the wall of one of the gardens?” “No one is allowed(允许) in there,” Martha answered.

38、 “Even Mr. Craven never goes in there.” “But why not? Whats wrong with the place?” “I dont know for certain,” Martha answered, but the story is that when Mr. Craven married, he and his young wife were very happy. They used to spend a lot of their time together in that garden reading and talking. The

39、n one day, a branch of a tree fell down and hit Mr. Cravens wife on the head. The next day she died.” “Oh, that is such a sad story,” Mary said. And then she thought something, but as she was thinking those things, she heard a cry. “What was that?” she asked Martha. Quickly, Martha answered, “Just t

40、he wind.” “No, it wasnt,” Mary said. “It did not sound like the wind. And I heard a door shut somewhere.” “If it wasnt the wind,” Martha answered, “then it was Betty in the kitchen. She has a toothache.” Mary looked at Martha and thought, “She is not telling me the truth. She knows something she doe

41、snt want me to know.”54Mary was curious (好奇的) about _.Awhere the bird livedBwhy Betty cried in the kitchenChow Mr. Cravens wife diedDwhat was behind the wall without a door55Which is the right order of what happened in the story? a. The girls heard a strange cry.b. Mary saw the robin on a branch. c.

42、 Martha told Mary how Mrs. Craven died. d. Mary knew Martha was not telling the truth.AbadcBbcadCadcaDabcd56What was the strange sound?AMarthas voice.BBettys crying.CThe wind.DWe dont know.57Which of the following is True?AMartha can go into the garden.BMr. Craven didnt love his wife and killed her.

43、CMary thought she heard a door shut somewhere.DA branch of a tree fell down and hit the robin.十一、根据汉语提示填空58After the whole days voluntary work, I felt fine _ (除之外) for being a little tired.59We plan to visit a few _ (岛屿) countries in the Pacific Ocean this summer.60The exercise will help to flatten

44、your _（腹部）, my kids.61My mother felt very happy after _ (收到) my present.十二、用所给单词的正确形式填空62The Internet makes _(communicate) much easier.63Usually people write international _ (busy) letters in English.64How amazing! I have never seen a _ (tiny) basket. Is it the smallest one?Yes, it is the smallest b

45、asket in our museum.65My sister is going to stay with a _ (France) family during her study in Paris.66The Greens _ (be) in Chengdu to visit giant pandas the other day67When he woke up, he found himself _ (lie) on the grass in Xihui Park.68The price of many goods _ (rise) a lot over the past few days because of the COVID-19 all over the city.69Has he finished his report?Ive no idea. But he _ (write) it the whole morning.70None of us knew which rout