1、长沙市实验教育集团2022年下学期期中考试八年级英语试卷注意：本试卷共8页, 71题, 满分120分, 时量120分钟。第一部分听力（共两节, 共20小题, 计20分）第一节（共5小题, 每小题1分, 计5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题, 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. Which competition is Anna in? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. The long jump.B. The high jump.C. The 200-meter race.2.
2、Where was Carla on Monday? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. At school.B. In the park.C. In the hospital.3. How often does Maria play badminton? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. Once a week.B. Twice a week.C. Three times a week.4. Who is the tallest boy in the study group? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. Mary.B. Mike.C. Jim.5. Which s
3、weater does Sam want to wear to the party? 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】A. The one with a fish on it.B. The one with a panda on it.C. The one with Mickey Mouse on it.第二节（共15小题, 每小题1分, 计15分）听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 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秒钟作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听对话，回答以下各小题。
4、【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6. What did Peter do last Sunday morning?A. He exercised.B. He read a book.C. He went swimming.7. Where was Peter last Sunday afternoon?A. In the bookstore.B. In the library.C. In the museum.听对话，回答以下各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8. What is the boy doing?A. Hes talking with his father.B. He
5、s going to a birthday party.C. Hes looking for a book.9. What does the boys father like doing?A. Painting.B. Fishing.C. Cooking.听对话，回答以下各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】10. How many books did Jim buy?A. Two.B. One.C. Three.11. What does Jim think about the clothes?A. They are cheap.B. They look smart.C. They a
6、re comfortable.听对话，回答以下各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】12. What does Jack think of his class trip?A. Boring.B. Exciting.C. Tiring.13. What did Jack do on the train?A. He looked outside.B. He slept all the way.C. He read a book.14What did Dale share with Jack?A. Some bread.B. Some strawberry juice.C. Some pear
7、s.听对话，回答以下各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】15. When does Harry usually play tennis?A. On Wednesdays.B. On Thursdays.C. On Fridays.16. Which model did Harrys group make?A. A shop.B. A mountain.C. A zoo.17. What did Harry and Peter do after school?A. They went biking.B. They played chess.C. They walked their dog
8、s.听独白，回答以下各小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】18. How old is Martina?A. 10 years old.B. 13 years old.C. 24 years old.19. What does Martina like most?A. Reading books.B. Watching films.C. Playing games.20. What subject is Martina good at?A. Math.B. Art.C. Chinese.第二部分阅读（共三节, 计50分）第一节（共15小题, 每小题2分, 计30分）阅读下列材料,从每题所
9、给的A、B、C三个选项中, 选出最佳选项回答问题。AHere is a poster of the movie “ The Ant Bully ”.The Ant BullyActors: Julia Roberts (Voice), Nicolas Cage (Voice)Language: EnglishRunning time:1 hour 25 minutesPrice: Weekdays $30, $15 (Children Under 7 )Weekends $40, $20 (Children Under 7 )21. How long does the movie last(持
10、续)?A. 25 minutes.B. 40 minutes.C. 85 minutes.22. Mr. Green goes to the movie with his 10-year-old son on Sunday. How much should he pay?A. $80.B. $45.C. $60.BI have 3 friends. Do they have any differences? Lets have a look.NameZheng YuLi BoTomBirthdayApril 18, 2004April 18, 2007May13, 2007Height160c
11、m160cm162cmTalentdrawing picturesswimmingwritingHobbiesplaying basketball,swimmingswimming, dancingswimming, singing23. About the age, Zheng Yu is _ Li Bo.A. 3 years older thanB. 3 years younger thanC. as old as24. What do the three friends like doing?A. Playing basketball.B. Swimming.C. Singing.25.
12、 What can we know from the passage?A. Zheng Yu is as tall as Tom.B. Li Bo is taller than Tom.C. Tom is good at writing.CEveryone knows that exercise is important. We all need to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It makes your heart and body strong. Children who often exercise are more alert (
13、灵活). That means they do better in tests and schoolwork than those who dont exercise. They are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. Make sure you exercise in the following ways: You have to like what you are doing. Exercise enough (足够的) but not too much. Its best
14、 to exercise twice a week. Thirty minutes (分钟) each time is enough. Try all kinds of sports until (直到) you find one, two or even three sports that feel right for you. You can exercise at fitness centers. They have a lot of equipment (设备) there. The equipment will help exercise your arms, legs and ot
15、her parts of your body to make you healthy. Some people buy equipment for their homes. But its very expensive.26. The doctors say that exercise can make your heart and body _.A. illB. happyC. strong27. The sport “_” is not mentioned in the passage.A. skiB. walkingC. running28. Its best to exercise _
16、.A. twice a weekB. in groupsC. in the morning29. The underlined word “fitness centers” in the passage means _.A. cinemasB. gymsC. clothes stores30. About “exercise”, which statement of the following is NOT right?A. Thirty minutes exercise each time is enough.B. You have to exercise too much every da
17、y.C. You neednt do all kinds of sports to keep healthy.DDear humans(人类),Its the first time I write to you my children. I sent you many messages in the past. But you always overlooked them. So I decide to write you a letter.First, let me tell you more about our family. Dear humans, besides you, I hav
18、e many other children. Some of them fly in the sky; some of them swim in the water; some of them live in ice-covered places; some of them run in the grasslands. Some of them are as small as your fingernails (手指甲), such as bugs; some of them are as big as cars, such as elephants.They might be very cl
19、ose to you, or even live in your house. But there are others that you may never have the chance to meet.You bring them home to be your pets, friends, and helpers. You put them in zoos. You kill them for their meat and fur. And you even hunt them for fun. They bring you money and happiness. But they
20、also bring you disease and death.I hope you can remember that wild animals are not your food, clothes or furniture. They are not killers, either. They are, in fact, your brothers and sisters. You are equal. You should grow up together. Humans, you are smart and hard-working. You created (创造) colourf
21、ul cultures and advanced technologies. You can decide where you go, as well as where I go. But you dont respect (尊敬) me. You change my climate, my lands, my forests, my rivers You ask so much of me, more than what I can give you. Im worried that one day you will be lonely.So, grow up, humans. Grow u
22、p to be more responsible (有责任的), I hope you and all the wildlife can live happily in my arms. Yours, Mother Earth31. What does the underlined word “overlooked ” mean in the first paragraph?A. 眺望B. 忽视C. 朝上看32. From the second paragraph, we can know her children are _. birds fish trees planesA. B. C.
23、33. What can we know from the letter?A. All the animals are food of humans.B. Humans are doing something bad to her.C. All the animals live happily.34. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Bugs are as big as cars.B. Humans can meet every animal in the world.C. Animals can bring
24、 humans disease and death.35. Why does Mother Earth write a letter to humans?A. To protect the animals, land, forests and so on.BTo grow up more quickly.CTo ask them to create more animals and plants.第二节（共5小题, 每小题2分, 计10分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全短文。Because of COVID-19, many people can t go on
25、 vacation around the country freely. _36_ They moved into a recreational vehicle (RV) (房车) and are going on interesting trips.In June 2020, the two started a trip in their RV to celebrate their 30th birthday. They drove 14,380 kilometers from Shanghai to Tibet in 100 days. _37_ Last year, they took
26、a trip along the famous Silk Road. The two fell in love with (爱上) this way of going on vacation.“_38_ We have to decide when to get to the airport (机场), where to stay and things like that,” Liu Hongjia says. “An RV trip is different. _39_”Now, more and more Chinese people are interested in RV trips.
27、 Across the country, the sales of RVs rocketed (猛增) to 12,582 last year, about 43 percent higher than that in 2020. _40_ What do you think of going on vacation in an RV?A. The trip was very exciting.B. RV trips are getting popular in China.C. We usually need to plan (计划) a vacation very carefully.D.
28、 But Liu Yuxi and Liu Hongjia found a new way to go on vacation around China.E. On an RV trip, you can go or stop anywhere you want and anytime you want.第三节阅读表达（共5小题, 每小题2分, 计10分）阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容回答问题。Do you actually love yourself ? In fact, self-love is a very important thing you can do for yourself
29、. When you truly love yourself, you can be happier and more confident (自信的). Here are some ways on how to love yourself.Stop comparing yourself with others. Everyone is special, so you dont need to be like anyone else. Comparing with others will make you feel bad about yourself. Everyone is talented
30、 in their own way.Stop trying to be perfect. No one is perfect, so you dont have to be hard on yourself. You need to give yourself a break from time to time.Have fun by yourself. Its always good to have a few days just for you to do something fun. This could be going to the cinema, visiting a place
31、and so on. You can learn to enjoy being alone by doing this.41. How many ways about how to love yourself are mentioned (提及到)?_42. Why should people love themselves?_43. Do people have to be perfect?_44. What can people learn from having fun by themselves?_45. What things can you do to have fun by yo
32、urself ?_第三部分语言运用（共三节, 计35分）第一节完形填空（共10小题, 每小题1.5分, 计15分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。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A young lady was driving a family car home with her father when the heavy storm（暴雨）came. The young lady was a little _46_ and asked her father, “What should I do,
33、 stop or keep driving?”Her father said, “_47_ driving.”After driving a few kilometers, the storm was becoming _48_. The young lady found that some cars stopped on the side of the road. The young lady asked her father again if they should stop. But her father said _49_. So she had to keep on driving.
34、Ten minutes later, the storm started to become small and she could see a little _50_. After a few kilometers, she _51_ out of the storm. Whats more, the sun came out and the road ahead was dry. Her father told her to stop and get out of the car. “But why now, father?” she asked in _52_.Her father sa
35、id, “When you get out, you can look back at all the people in cars and they are still in the _53_. Now, your storm is over _54_ you didnt give up.”Dont give up, even if the stronger do. If you keep going, soon your “personal storms” will be _55_. The sun will shine on you again and the road ahead wi
36、ll be dry and clear.46. A. excitedB. afraidC. careless47. A. KeepB. StopC. Practice48. A. smallerB. heavierC. stranger49. A. everythingB. somethingC. nothing50. A. more slowlyB. more quicklyC. more clearly51. A. walkedB. droveC. ran52. A. excitementB. surpriseC. happiness53. A. roadB. cityC. storm54
37、. A. becauseB. soC. but55. A. onB. backC. over第二节语法填空（共10小题, 每小题1分, 计10分）阅读下列短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Everyone is good at something, but some people are _56_ (true) talented. Its always interesting to watch other people _57_ (show) their talents. Talent shows are getting more and _58_ (popular).
38、All these shows have one thing _59_ common: They try to look for the _60_ (good) singers, the most talented dancers, the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so on. Thats up to you to decide whos the _61_ (win). Some people enjoy _62_ (watch) these shows. _63_, some think the lives of th
39、e performers are made up. But if you dont take _64_ (they) too seriously, they are fun to watch. One great thing is that they give people a way to make their dreams _65_ (come) true.第三节语篇翻译（共5小题, 每小题2分, 计10分）阅读下面的短文，然后将划线的句子译成英文或中文。During this National Day holiday, I went to Changsha for vacation wi
40、th my family by bus, 1.因为长沙离我家最近。We took the subway to Wuyi Square(广场), a must-visit place in Changsha. 2.We tried much food there and I found everything there tasted good. Then we went to a big mall. 3.我给我的朋友买了些特别的东西。For lunch, we had some stinky tofu. It was delicious. After lunch, we decided to t
41、ry the most famous milk tea in Changsha. 4.To get the famous milk tea, we had to wait for at least half an hour. We walked around this square the whole day. At night, my legs were so tired that I didnt want to walk at all.During the following days, we went to many places of interest, such as the Ora
42、nge Island and Yuelu Mountain. 5. Even though we felt very tired, we still had a great time there.66_67. _68. _69. _70. _第四部分写作（满分15分）71. “双减”政策实施后，实验中学的学生有了更多的时间参加课外活动。他们参加了哪些课外活动？活动给他们带来了什么收获？假如你是实验中学的一名学生，请就此写一篇英语短文介绍活动开展情况和感受。要求：1.包括图片所给的两个课外活动，并联系实际再补充一个或多个课外活动；2.语句通顺，意思连贯，书写工整；3.不少于80词。开头已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：“Double reduction” policy ( “双减”政策) ；after-school activities (课外活动)；Art club；Sports club；relaxing；meaningful (有意义的)Im a student at the Experimental Middle School. _10
