1、灌南县20222023学年度第一学期八年级第一学期期中英语模拟卷一卷I选择题（共95分）一、 听力（30分）. 听力测试（共20小题；1-10每小题1分，11-20每小题2分，共30分）第一部分 听对话回答问题。听两遍。1. Which girl is Millies friend? A. B. C.2. What will the boy do after school?A. B. C.3. Where is Linda now?A. B. C.4. What else does the girl need to make paper flowers?A. B. C.5. What will
2、 John do this Sunday?A. Go to the park.B. Take photos. C. Go to a football match.6. Who would the girl choose as her best friend? A. Betty.B. Suzy.C. Sandy.7. When does the boy usually get to school?A. At 7:30. B. At 8:00.C. At 8:30.8. What did the girl think of the school trip to a zoo?A. Great.B.
3、Bad.C. Boring.9. Why is the girl still in the reading room?A. Because the book is very interesting.B. Because the weather outside is too bad.C. Because her father forgets to pick her up.10. What does the man mean?A. He can make a new bookshelf for the woman. B. He wants to buy a big bookshelf.C. He
4、can give the bookshelf to the woman.第二部分 听对话和短文答题。听两遍。听一段对话，回答第1112小题。11. What will the students do in the Buddy Club today? A. Help Mr Smith. B. Listen to a talk. C. Help friends.12. How many students will go with Kitty?A. 3.B. 4.C. 5.听第一篇短文，回答第1315小题。根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。The Greens weekendMr. Gre
5、enwent fishing with his 13 Mrs. Greencleaned the house did some cookingwent 14 David went for a 15 played computer games13. A. neighbour B. friend C. classmate 14. A. running B. readingC. shopping15. A. swim B. picnic C. walk 听第二篇短文，回答第1620小题。16. What was the weather like that day? A. Sunny.B. Windy
6、. C. Rainy.17. How was the waiter when the old man asked him to take some fish to his horse?A. Angry. B. Surprised. C. Interested.18. Who didnt run out to see the horse eat fish?A. The old man. B. The waiter. C. We dont know. 19. Why did the old man ask the waiter to take some fish to his horse?A. B
7、ecause his horse liked eating fish. B. Because the horse was hungry. C. Because he wanted to sit by the fire.20. What do you think of the old man?A. Brave. B. Clever. C. Kind. 二. 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）( ) 21.- Would you please not speak so loudly inpublic?- Sorry. I will remember to speak inlower v
8、oice. A. the; a B. /; aC. the; the D. /; /( )22. At present, thirty per cent of the group members_from Western countries.A. is B. are C.was D.were( )23. -How much do I need to pay for the DIY course?-500 yuan, but we will_tools and materials for you.A.practise B. provide C. protect D. prevent( ) 24.
9、 -What are you doing, Sandy?-Im reading an article. It says the number of tigers_ in the wild.A. is getting smaller and smaller B. is getting fewer and fewerC. are getting less and less D. are getting smaller and smaller( ) 25.-What a beautiful building it is! What is it for?-It _a hotel. But Im not
10、 sure.A. must be B. have to be C.may be D. will be( )26.-Do you enjoy the songs sung by TF boys? -Yes. Not only I but also my parents_their fans.A.am B.are C.was D. were( )27.Cycling isnt_climbing, but both of them are interesting.A. as excited as B. so exciting asC.as more exciting as D. as more ex
11、cited as( )28. _? -He is funny and friendly.A. How is your new friend B. What is your new friend likeC. What is your new friend D.How is your new friend like( )29. -How about going skating on the river?-I dont like skating._ ,the ice is too thin.A. Still B. Instead C.Moreover D.Otherwise( )30.Today
12、the forests are in danger. We must_ down too many trees.A. prevent people from cutting B. keep people from cuttingC.stop people cutting D.A,B&C( )31.Shandong is_the the east of China,and Japan is_ the east of China.A. in; to B. to; in C.in; in D. to; to( )32.Mobile phones make our lives much_, but t
13、hey also bring us some troubles.A. easy B. easier C.easiest D. the easiest( )33. -What did Mrs. Lee talk about with you?She_me to take part in the writing competition.A. made B. stopped C. advised D. showed( )34. -Mr Lee is an animal -lover .He does everything he can _ animals.She_me to take part in
14、 the writing competition.A. hunting B. to hunt C. to protect D. protect( )35-Can I park my car here?-_.Look at the sign. It means No parking. A Youd better not B.Never mind C.Dont worry D. Thats OK. 完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。During the Jin Dynasty (265-420), there _36
15、_ a child named Che Yin. He was _37_ and loved to read. He grew up in a poor family and couldnt _38_ lamp oil to study at night. One night, he saw fireflies (萤火虫) _39_ his house and thought of an idea. He_40_ some fireflies in a cloth bag and hung the bag up as a lamp. It is said that he _41_ all of
16、 his summer nights reading like this.Another child named Sun Kang also loved _42_. One night during _43_, Sun used up all of his lamp oil and _44_ study at night. When he woke up at midnight, he saw the snow reflecting (反射) the moonlight outside his house. “Oh, I can use the reflected light _45_!” h
17、e thought. He took out his books and read, though he was freezing _46_.Both of these kids later became _47_. People were touched by their hardworking spirit and turned their stories into the Chinese idiom(成语) nangying yingxue. In the past, people had a _48_ harder time studying than we do. They migh
18、t have to copy books by hand because books were rare then. For poor families, paper and writing brushes (毛笔) were often too _49_. Students even had to travel very far to find a good _50_. But these difficulties did not stop young minds from learning.All of us can learn a lot from these stories. Alth
19、ough they dont take place in modern times, they are just like the light of firefliesthey light up the road to knowledge.( )36. A. wereB. areC. isD. was( )37. A. smartB. foolishC. sadD. generous( )38. A. offerB. affordC. giveD. send( )39. A. downB. insideC. outsideD. between( )40. A. caughtB. foundC.
20、 boughtD. brought( )41. A. tookB. spentC. costD. brought( )42. A. speaking B. listeningC. writingD. reading( )43. A. summerB. springC. winterD. autumn( )44. A. couldntB. cantC. mustntD. shouldnt( )45. A. readB. readsC. to readD. reading( )46. A. hotB. coolC. coldD. warm( )47. A. famousB. richC. poor
21、D. kind( )48. A. littleB. muchC. lessD. more( )49. A. highB. cheapC. expensiveD. low( )50. A. painterB. postmanC. doctorD. teacher三、完形填空（本大题共 15 分，每小题 1 分）AI live on the twelfth floor of a building. One afternoon I was coming home from a friends house. It was just after four oclock. I got quickly in
22、to the lift and pressed Button (按钮) 12.The lift started to go up, but very slowly. And then, half way up, it suddenly stopped between two floors. I couldnt understand it. I pressed all the buttons from 1 to 14. I called for help very loudly. But nobody answered.Then suddenly the light went out, and
23、I was alone in the dark. I started to cry and beat the walls of the lift. I cried and cried until I had no voice left. Then, I felt hopeless, and pressed all thebuttonswithmyopenhands.Andallatthesametime,therewasabellfaraway.Itrangandrang. It was the fire alarm (火灾警报). I thought the whole building w
24、as on fire. I said to God quietly, “Just get me out of here. Ill be never bad again.”Just then, I realized(意识到) the lift was moving very slowly. On the ground floor it stopped, and the doors opened. A man was standing there. “How long have you been in the lift? It is good that you pressed the alarm
25、bell. But havent you learned to read at your school?” He pointed at a small piece of paper on the wall beside the lift. It said: “Attention: This lift will be stopped for repairs between 4p.m. and 5 p.m. on Thursday March 13.”50.What happened to thelift?A. It had afire accident.B. It stopped halfway
26、.C. The writer turneditoff.D. It moved fast up to the topfloor.51.Why did a bell ring from far away?A. The lift was tostartagain.B. The repair worker rang the liftalarm.C. The building wasonfire.D. The writer pressed the fire alarmbell.52.After reading the paper, the writer realized thathe/shehad?A.
27、 escaped afireaccidentB. made amistake.C. visited adishonestfriend.D. pressed a wrongbutton.BDo you like chocolate? Maybe most people do. A box of it can be a great gift. Buy one for a friend and give it as a surprise. See how happy that persongets.Say you just got a box of chocolate. Which piece do
28、 you pick first? A man has studied peopleschoices(选择). Hesaystheytellsomethingabouttheperson. Didyouchoosearound piece?Youareapersonwholikestoparty. Didyouchooseanoval(椭圆形的) one?Youarea person who likes to make things. Picking a square chocolate shows something else. The person is honest and true. Y
29、ou can believe in him orher.What kind of chocolate do you pick? Maybe you like milk chocolate. This shows you have warm feelings about the past. Dark chocolate means something else. A person who chooses it looks towards the future. What about white chocolate? Would you choose it? If so, you may find
30、 it hard to decide things. Some people like chocolate with nuts ( 果 仁 ). These are people who like to help others.Do you believe these ideas? Can candy tell all these things? It doesnt really matter. There is one sure thing about eaters of chocolate. They eat it just because they likeit.54.What is t
31、he main idea of this passage?A. Why peoplelike chocolate.B. Almost everyone likeschocolate.C. About different kinds of chocolate. D. Different choices may show different people.55.What does it show if a person pick a round shape ofchocolate?A. He likes singing, dancinganddrinking.B. He likes to do s
32、omething for others.C. He is good atmakingthings.D. You can trusthim.56.If you enjoy eating milk chocolate you may _Alook forward to the futureBlike to think of the pastCenjoy parties and funDhave trouble making decisions57.The last paragraph suggests that the writer _Abelieves all the information a
33、bout chocolateBdoes not believe the information about candyCis trying to get you to believe false informationDdoesnt think it important whether you believe the ideasCI have a neighbour. We call her Happy. I have never seen her angry at anything and never heard her say a bad word to anyone or about a
34、nyone. Happy and her husband Ben, 70, have a large garden. They spent many happy hours together working on it. Most of the neighbors watched interestingly when Ben doubled(把增加一倍) the size of their garden. Because the cost of food climbed faster than Bens beans(豆), we all wished we also had such a la
35、rge garden. As the rest of us spent our dollars at the market, Happy was picking beans in her back yard. Last month, Happy and Ben invited most of the neighbourhood over for an “all-day food party”. She told us to bring gloves(手套) and arrive very early in the morning. We didnt know what was about to
36、 happen. By 9:00 am, there were nine of us in the garden picking tomatoes, beans and pumpkins. By 10:00 am, there was lots of laughter. We shared a lot of stories. By 5:00 pm, everyone was a little drunk from the wine and beer. After dinner, we played games. As we were leaving, Happy and Ben handed
37、each of us a shopping bag full of the bounty of the day, already packaged and frozen. What a wonderful gift! Well, the point wasnt so much about the food. The true gift was a day of friends enjoying each others company(陪伴). Now they have a blog about gardening. I can often find useful information fr
38、om it. And I am so proud of my tomato plants! 58. We can infer(推断) that Happy and her husband Ben_. A. dont like spending time with others B. sometimes quarrel(吵架) with each other C. live by selling food at the market D. are generous and warm-hearted 59.Which of the following is the same as the unde
39、rlined word “bounty”? A. present. B. kindness. C. laughter. D. happiness 60. According to paragraph 2, people wish they also had a garden in order that_. A. they didnt have to spend so much money on food B. they could grow vegetables and sell at the market C. they could invite their neighbors and ho
40、ld parties in it D. they could spend happy times together with their family in it 61. Happy and Ben invited the neighbors to their garden _. A. to ask them to join in a birthday party B. to help them get to know each other. C. to let them enjoy their bounty in the garden D. to ask them to share inte
41、resting storiesDThere are many national parks in Africa where you can go on safari(游猎). In the northeast of South Africa, there is a national park named Kruger National Park. It is about 20,000 square kilometers. Many kinds of plants and animals live in Kruger, including the famous “Big Five”. For h
42、unters, these five animals are some of the most difficult and dangerous to catch. Many travelers think mainly about seeing the Big Five while on safari. But there are many other interesting, and much smaller animals too. Tanzania(坦桑尼亚) is another country with many parks where you can go on safari. T
43、he good place is Gombe Stream National Park in the west of the country. It has thick forest, old trees, and beautiful lakes. When you go deep into the forest, you can sit to wait for some animals to come near. Youll be glad to watch these animals playing, eating and communicating(交流) with each other
44、. Chobe National Park in the country Botswana is another popular place for safari. You can see one of the largest elephant groups in the world there. You can see elephants face to face in this national park. When you go around the park and feel the grass moving, there may be elephants. Then you can see them nearer. They walk past you to look for food.( ) 62
