四川省绵阳市安州区2024-2025学年八年级上学期开学英语试题.docx

1、四川省绵阳市安州区2024-2025学年八年级上学期开学英语试题一、阅读理解A king took a monkey for a pet. He always kept him close at hand for fun. The monkey fed on rich dishes that the king gave him and grew large. He was given respect by all people around the king. The king loved and trusted him so much that he even gave him a swor

2、d(剑) to carry.Near the palace the king had a garden. Early in the springtime the king noticed how beautiful the garden was and bees were flying from flower to flower. Overcome by love, he entered the garden and ordered all his servants to wait for him at the entrance.After walking through and enjoyi

3、ng the garden, he grew tired and said to his monkey, I want to sleep a little while in this arbor (凉亭) of flowers. Take care that nothing disturbs (打扰) me! Having said this, the king fell asleep.Soon, a bee flew up and landed on the kings head. Seeing this, the monkey went over to drive it away. But

4、 the bee came over to the king again and again. Finally, filled with great anger, the monkey drew his sword and killed the bee. However, he also broke the kings head into halves.1The monkey was given a sword because he was _ .ArespectedBtrustedCcleverDstrong2Who did the king enter the garden with?AT

5、he monkey.BHis guards.CHis servants.DNobody.3Why did the king want to have a sleep in the garden?AHe was lazy.BHe was too tired.CHe didnt want to be disturbed.DHe liked the garden very much.4Which of the following is true according to the text?AThe kings garden was far from the palace.BThe king went

6、 into the garden to look after the flowers.CThe monkey killed the king with the sword.DSome of the kings servants paid no respect to the monkey.5Which might be the best title for the passage?AThe Favorite PetBThe Brave SoldierCThe Clever MonkeyDThe Foolish FriendChina throws (扔) away enough food to

7、feed about 50,000,000 people every year. President Xi calls on Chinese people to stop wasting their food and try to change the bad habit. Its called Operation Empty Plate (光盘行动).“Were going to prepare plates of two different sizes for people. That way, they can choose the one they need.” A restauran

8、t owner said.Some eaters are known as “big eaters” (大胃王). Today it is not easy for you to find them. When you search for “big eaters” online, you can watch a short video. The video tells people not to waste food.Now, schools around the country are also teaching children to treasure (珍惜) food from a

9、young age in different ways. Students need to return his empty plate at a school in Shanghai. The school starts the “Clear Your Plate” program to stop food waste.A teacher tells stories about saving food before having meals at school in Changsha. The school hopes that children know its important to

10、treasure food.6Operation Empty Plate is to _.Agive away enough foodBfeed more peopleCstop food waste7What is a restaurant owner going to do?AChoose smaller plates.BPrepare less food for people.CPrepare plates of two different sizes for people.8What does the “big eaters” mean?APeople who usually eat

11、a lot.BPeople who are usually big.CPeople who only eat food on big plates.9Which of the following is for stopping wasting the food?ATo tell stories about President Xi before students have meals.BTo ask students to return the empty plates after meals.CTo ask students to bring their own plates to scho

12、ol.10What can you learn from the passage?AIts not important to treasure food for young children.BAll of us should not have the bad habit of wasting food.CWe need to stop wasting food because we dont have enough food to eat.The Spring Festival is the most important in China. People celebrate it to we

13、lcome the coming of a new lunar (农历的) year.Its the day before the Spring Festival. Everyone is very happy. Its a happy time for Li Hais family. Look! Li Hais mother is cleaning the yard. She wants to sweep away (扫除) bad luck. Li Hais father doesnt like white or green, and he thinks black isnt lucky,

14、 so he is painting the doors red. Li Hais sister is decorating the house with paper cutting (剪纸). Whos the boy? He is Li Hais friend, Jack. He is helping Li Hais grandmother make dumplings. Oh, wheres Li Hai? I cant see him. Wow, hes sending greetings to his English teacher by e-mail. He likes Engli

15、sh very much.11In China, the most important festival is _.Athe Dragon Boat FestivalBthe Mid-autumn DayCthe Spring FestivalDthe Qingming Festival12Whats Li Hais mother doing?AShes making dumplings.BShes sending greetings to her relatives.CShes painting the doors.DShes cleaning the yard.13What does th

16、e underlined word “decorating” mean in Chinese?A修补.B装饰.C粉刷.D打扫.14Whats Li Hais grandfather doing?AHes watching TV.BHes making dumplings.CHes helping Li Hais father.DWe dont know.How do most students spend their free time? Do they have time to do the things they like? Lets see what some students do d

17、uring their free time. Ben is eleven. He has a sister, Kate. Both of them like going to the cinema. Every Sunday morning, they go to the town by train and then they go to the cinema because they live in the country (乡下) and there is no cinema there. They arrive in the town at noon. They usually have

18、 a big lunch in their favourite restaurant first, and then they buy some food in the supermarket before they go to their favourite cinema called Star Cinema. They like it because the seats there are comfortable and the films shown in the cinema are always the newest. They always have a good time on

19、Sundays, but when the weather is bad or they are busy with their homework, they cant go.15Ben and Kate always spend their Sundays _.Awatching TVBgoing shoppingCdoing homeworkDgoing to the cinema16They go to see a film _.Aat homeBby busCon footDby train17They go to the town to see a film because _.At

20、hey like the cinema thereBthere is no cinema in the countryCthey dont know other cinemasDthey want to go shopping in the town18When they are in the town, they _ first.Ago to the cinemaBbuy foodChave lunchDplay in the street19They cant go to the cinema when _.Ait is fineBthey want to watch TVCthey ha

21、ve little homeworkDthe weather is bad or they get too much homework二、完形填空Chimelong Ocean Kingdom (长隆海洋王国) in Zhuhai is very big. Last year on August 30th, my parents and I had a trip there, 20 it was my favorite International Whale Shark Day (世界鲸鲨日). We went to watch the animals there.We 21 at the z

22、oo at 6 pm by car. We wanted to go to the night camp, so we took a tent from the workers of the zoo. The camp started at 8:30 pm. First, a(n) 22 told us about some animals of the zoo. Then, we went to the whale shark room and the workers there helped us 23 the tent. It was a little dark in the room,

23、 but everything looked 24 . Some people took photos of the whale sharks, and the others just 25 in the tents and watched them swimming. At night, we slept in our tent. I had a 26 that night. In it, I swam with a whale shark and had fun in the 27 .Im quite interested in whale sharks. They look big bu

24、t they are very 28 and friendly. Now, theyre in danger. I 29 about them, so I want more people to learn about them on International Whale Shark Day and help them.20AbutBsoCifDbecause21AarrivedBlostCstartedDfinished22AactorBartistCguideDfarmer23Aget upBput upCcut upDstay up24AterribleBdeliciousCheavy

25、Dbeautiful25AsatBcookedCstudiedDshopped26AclassBvacationCpartyDdream27AmovieBwaterCclubDvillage28AlazyBscaryClovelyDexpensive29AtalkBworryCaskDthinkA boy couldnt speak when he was 3 years old. A lot of people thought he was a 30 boy. When the boy was at the 31 of 9, he could speak but he still could

26、nt speak well. His teacher didnt like him at all and his classmates often 32 at him. He felt very sad. One day his father had a walk 33 him. They went to a wood and there were a lot of trees there. Then his father 34 him to two trees and said to him, “Boy, this tree is sabal (沙巴) and this tree is fi

27、r (冷杉). Sabal grows very 35 at first but a few years later, it will stop growing, so the tallest sabal cant reach ten meters but the fir is 36 . It grows very slowly at first, but it never stops growing, 37 it can grow very tall.” Then his father took him to 38 fir. It was so tall and so strong. It

28、reached into the sky. The father said to his son, “Son, you are the fir.” The boy understood his fathers words. The boy became a very great 39 . Do you know who he is? He is the world-famous scientist and his name is Einstein.30AcleverBfoolishCsmart31AageBagesCyear32AlookedBpointedClaughed33AwithBfo

29、rCto34AcarriedBbroughtCtook35AslowBquicklyCslowly36AspecialBimpossibleCdifferent37AorBsoCas38AanotherBotherCthe other39AartistBscientistCtourist三、短文填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式(不超过3个单词)。How to make friends with a group of people?Do you know how to make friends with a group of people? Let me 40 y

30、ou the steps about making friends with the group. Maybe its 41 (help) for you.First, you need to know what 42 of group they belong to (属于). If people of the group are shy, never ask them “Why dont you talk?” or “Why are you quiet?” They dont like it, so 43 do it. 44 , remember that each group is dif

31、ferent. They will use different words, find different things funny.Then, the important thing is that you should try to be outgoing. 45 you are outgoing, you will become very popular. Remember, no one 46 (want) to make friends with a quite shy person.Finally, find a right topic (话题) to talk with the

32、group. 47 example, you can ask people 48 they will do before the weekend, but dont make plans at once. Sometimes, things can change, so just talk with 49 (they).四、阅读理解阅读下面短文，然后将左侧的内容和右侧相匹配。 50 Alans schoolbag is old now. He wants to buy a new schoolbag, but he doesnt have much money. 51 Mr. Brown fe

33、els tired on his way to the Peoples Park. He needs to drink some water because he has walked for a long time. 52 Janes friend Davids birthday is coming. Jane wants to buy a birthday gift for him. She is thinking about a nice basketball. 53 Winter is coming. Peter doesnt have enough socks to keep war

34、m. He needs some long thick socks. 54 The school dancing party is coming. Anna needs a skirt for dancing. Her favorite color is pink. She wants to buy a pink one.AWe sell drinks and snacks (小吃) near the Peoples Park. We get a set of table and chairs in front of our store so you can have a good rest.

35、BDo you want to look cool? Do you need new socks? You can come to Ms. Greens Sock Store. Im sure youll get what you want.C Our store has many nice and cheap things. You can buy pens, pencils, pencil-boxes, and schoolbags at very good prices.DAre you a sports lover? Theres lots of sports equipment (器

36、材) in our store. We have great baseball bats for only 7, and the basketballs are at the price of 6.E. Welcome to Mr. Cools Sweater Store. For boys, we have sweaters in black for only 10. For girls, we have sweaters in pink for only 15.F. Come and see at Mikes Sports Store near the Peoples Park. We h

37、ave some good ping-pong balls on sale. Come to see for yourself.G. Mr. Browns store has all kinds of clothes. You can see skirts, jackets, coats, sweaters in all colors in the store. Come and have a look.五、书面表达55暑期英语学习交流中心将举行感恩活动，要求用英语介绍你的至亲、恩师或好友。请你根据以下内容要点，介绍你可亲可爱的妈妈。内容要点：1. 年龄，外貌（自由发挥）；2. 个性品质（参考

38、词汇：kind, friendly, wise, patient, honest）；3. 互动（参考句型：I help my mom to. She wont get angry if I. She is happy if.参考词汇：do housework, fail in an exam, make a mistake, encourage4. 情感表达（参考句型：I love.and I give her . She works so hard that I. 参考词汇：wash feet, flower, a hug）。要求：1. 文章必须涵盖所有内容要点，参考词汇可以选择运用；2. 围绕提示的语言要点适当发挥；3. 词数80左右。_试卷第7页，共8页