1、广西崇左市凭祥市2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、单项选择1Beijing is _ beautiful city. Its _ capital of China.Aa; aBthe; theCa; theD/; the2Look at the following places of interest. Which is in China?Athe Little MermaidBthe Statue of LibertyCthe Great WallDthe Sydney Opera House3Its nice to see you aga
2、in. We _ each other since 2016.Ahasnt seenBhavent seenCdont seeDdidnt see4Im sorry to have kept you waiting for a long time.It doesnt matter. In fact, I have _ arrived here.AalreadyBneverCjustDjust now5_ has your grandpa lived here?Since last year.AHow oftenBHow soonCHow farDHow long6The news was so
3、 _ that the boys were too _.Aexciting; excitedBexcited; excitedCexciting; excitingDexcited; exciting7Would you mind _ me how to remember English words?Of course not.AtellBto tellCtellingDto telling8Chinas National Day comes in October, the _ month of the year.AeighthBninthCtenthDeleventh9Are you int
4、erested in novels and plays?Yes. Some of them really _ me to tears while reading.AencourageBtouchCchangeDplease10Thank you for giving us so much help. _.AIt doesnt matterBYes, pleaseCMy pleasureDNo thanks二、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选定答案的字母标号涂黑。Mary and Carol were best friend
5、s. They lived _11_ each other, so they went to school together and played together.One day when Mary and Carol _12_ the classroom, the teacher introduced (介绍) a new _13_ to the class. Her name is Lisa. Lisa sat next to Carol. At lunchtime Carol asked Lisa to sit with her and Mary. Mary was happy, be
6、cause she expected to talk to their new friend. But she could _14_ talk with Lisa. She was busy talking with Carol. And Carol gave her _15_ to Lisa. Carol usually gave it to Mary! After school, Carol and Lisa talked about their plans for the summer. But Mary didnt say _16_ to them.When Carol was rea
7、dy to go home, Mary was waiting for her. She looked _17_. She said to Carol, “I am your best friend, _18_ today you talked with Lisa all the time. You gave your cake to her, and I heard you _19_ summer plans. I feel like that Im not your best friends! You like _20_ better.” Carol felt sorry for what
8、 she did. She said to Mary, “Dont be so sad, Mary. She cant take your place in my heart. But we three can be best friends. Lets play with her together tomorrow.”11Adifferent fromBsimilar toCfar fromDclose to12AreachedBgotCarrivedDvisited13AteacherBstudentCpetDmagazine14AeasilyBhardlyCcomfortablyDcar
9、efully15AcakeBappleCorangeDcandy16AsomethingBeverythingCanythingDnothing17AhappyBsadCsurprisedDlucky18AbutBsoCthoughDbecause19Aare makingBmadeCwere makingDmaking20AherBmeChimDshe三、阅读判断Today Daniel and I took an online tour on the website “Around the World in Eight Hours”, Sydney is on the south-east
10、 coast(海滨) of Australia. It is the largest city in Australia. On the website, we saw lots of pictures of Sydney. Sydney is near the sea. There are many beautiful beaches there. We also saw a wonderful building called the Sydney Opera House. It is a theatre and looks like a ship with many sails(帆船).
11、Near the Sydney Opera House is the famous Harbour Bridge. People can climb it. It takes about three hours. It is really cool! Australian seasons are the opposite (对立) of ours. For example, in April, it is autumn in Australia!根据短文内容，判断下列句子正误，正确的在答题卡上将“T”涂黑，错误的在答题卡上将“F”涂黑。21Sydney is on the north-east
12、 coast of Australia.22It takes people about three hours to climb the Harbour Bridge.23There are many beautiful beaches in Sydney.24The Sydney Opera House is a big ship with many sails.25It is always very cold in January in Australia.四、阅读单选Do you know the two lovely mascots(吉祥物) for the 2022 Beijing
13、Winter Olympic Games and the Paralympics(残奥会)? On September 17th of 2019, they first showed on TV. Now, Lets see who they are.“Bing Dwen Dwen”, the mascot of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. Its a cartoon image(形象) of a panda wearing a spacesuit. “Bing” means “ice” in Chinese, which is a symbol of
14、 winter sports. “Dwen” suggests health. “Dwen Dwen” gives the image a more friendly feel. Altogether, “Bing Dwen Dwen” shows the spirit of the Olympics, including a strong mind and a healthy body.It looks like a red lantern hanging on homes and streets to celebrate Chinese New Year. On its head are
15、paper cuts of pigeons in the shape of the Temple of Heaven(天坛). “Shuey” means “snow” in Chinese. “Rhon Rhon” are two different Chinese characters with the same pronunciation. The mascot, “Shuey Rhon Rhon”, symbolizes(象征) communication among different cultures.The idea behind these two mascots is to
16、connect traditional Chinese culture with the Games. The panda is designed with its modern appearance (外观) to show our great expectations(期望) for the Games and our welcome to the whole world. The vivid(鲜艳的) red image of “Rhon Rhon” reminds people of the celebration of Chinas Spring Festival.根据短文内容，选择
17、最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选定答案的字母标号涂黑。26_ is the mascot of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games?ABing Dwen DwenBShuey Rhon RhonCA red lanternDA spacesuit27What do we know about “Shuey Rhon Rhon” from the passage?AIts red because red is the color of the Winter Olympic Games.BIt is the mascot of Chinese New year.CIts
18、a cartoon image of a panda wearing a spacesuit.DIt reminds people of the celebration of Chinas Spring Festival.28Which of the following is NOT TRUE?AThe two lovely mascots first showed on TV on September 17th, 2019.BRhon Rhon are two different Chinese characters with the same pronunciation.CThe two
19、mascots are in different colors and shapes.D“Shuey Rhon Rhon” shows the spirit of the Olympics, including a strong mind and a healthy body.29The idea behind the two mascots is to _.Astress the importance of healthBintroduce ways of communicationCshow traditional Chinese cultureDcelebrate Chinas Spri
20、ng Festival30What is the best title of the passage?A2022 Beijing Winter Olympic GamesBPeople in different countries like the two mascotsCTwo Olympic mascotsDThe cartoon images“Tom? Are you in bed yet?” asked Mrs. White. There was no answer. Mrs. White went to her 14-year-old sons room. Tom was sitti
21、ng in front of the computer. Mrs. White felt very worried.“Oh, Tom. Youre still playing that computer game. You must stop now, because its half past eleven. If you dont go to bed soon, youll be very tired tomorrow.” said Mrs. White.“But Ive nearly won the game.” Tom said to Mrs. White. She could see
22、 the excitement(兴奋) on his face. She sat beside him and said, “Youre always playing on the computer. You spend more time on this machine than on your homework.”Today more and more families have computers. Parents hope computers can help their children with their study at school. But many of their ch
23、ildren use computers to play games, listen to songs and watch videos instead of studying. Computer net bars(网吧) are often full of people, especially(尤其) young boys. They spend a lot of time and money on computer games. The more they lose, the more they want to win. The result is that they dont want
24、to work or study.In some countries, even scientists hate computers. They say computers cause(导致) millions of people to lose their jobs or cause them a lot of trouble. Computer game addiction(瘾) is a serious problem in social life. It is time to do something now!根据短文内容，选择最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选定答案的字母标号涂黑。31Mrs
25、. White felt _ when she saw her son playing late.AexcitedBworriedCinterestedDtired32Which of the following about Tom is TRUE?ATom spent less time on computer than on his homework.BTom had won the computer game.CTom was crazy about the computer game.DTom wanted to go to bed early.33Parents hope that
26、computers can help their children _.Aknow more about computersBstudy betterCwatch videosDplay well34Many young boys waste _ on computer games. AtimeBmoneyCtime and moneyDsocial life35Why do some scientists hate computers?ABecause they dont want to study or work.BBecause they always lose their jobs.C
27、Because there are too many people in net bars.DBecause computers make many people jobless (失业的) or bring them much trouble.Reading is a good hobby for all kind of reasons.First, reading is fun. You can always keep yourself happy if you like reading. You will never feel bored or tired.Next, you can r
28、ead a book almost anywhere: in a car, on a plane, or even in the bathroom. All you need is a book!Another good reason for reading is that it is useful. If you read as a hobby, you will get better and better at it. And you will read faster and find it easier to understand what you read. As your readi
29、ng skills improve, you will probably find your schoolwork becomes much better.Some people say that reading is out of date(过时的). This is not true. You can read on the computers, and the more you read, the better your computer skills will be.Good readers may become writers, too. They always have more
30、things to write about.Reading is a wonderful hobby. Why not start reading right now?根据短文内容，选择最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选定答案的字母标号涂黑。36Reading can always keep yourself _.AboredBtiredCsadDhappy37You can read a book _.AanywhereBonly on a planeCwhen you are driving a carDonly in the bathroom38You can read faster _.Aaf
31、ter you read a bookBif you are a studentCif you read as a hobbyDif you are a writer39It is _ that reading is out of date.AtrueBnot trueCsureDpossible40What does the passage mainly tell us?AHow to read faster.BYou can read on computers.CGood readers must good writers.DReading is a good hobby for diff
32、erent reasons.五、补全对话5选5根据对话内容，选出恰当的句子补全对话，并在答题卡上将选定答案的字母标号涂黑。A: Have you seen any films recently, Sandy?B: _41_ What about you?A: _42_B: Whats it about?A: _43_ From this film, Ive learned more about Beijings past and present.B: _44_ Do you plan to see it again?A: _45_.ANo, I havent.BIts about the ch
33、anges in Beijing over the past century.COh, I think Ive heard about the film.DI saw one last Saturday.EYes, Id like to.六、根据汉语提示填空46The car has a top _ (速度) of 100 miles per hour.47We need to _ (放松) after five days hard work.48There is a _ (巨大的) stone by the sea and lots of visitors like taking photo
34、s in front of it.49School was _ (结束), and the teachers went out of the school.50You will _ (意识到) the mistake you made today in the future.七、用所给单词的正确形式填空51In the past, there _ (be) only small shops and restaurants in the town.52Now there are a number of _ (factory) in our hometown.53They _ (study) in
35、 this school since two years ago.54This book is so interesting that I have read it _ (two).55Did you enjoy _ (you) at Disneyland last week, boys and girls?八、短文选词填空根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，并将单词填写在答题卡对应的横线上。每个单词只能用一次，每空一词。forbeautymoneymeettravellingreadyorhappenThirdlyfriendTravelling is a very good acti
36、vity. When you get tired of your work or study, you can go to a beautiful place to enjoy the _56_ of nature or other cities. You can breathe(呼吸) fresh air, _57_ different people and make friends with them. Its good _58_ your health to do so.But sometimes, _59_ is not an enjoyable thing. For example,
37、 the weather can be changeable (多变的). There may be some rain when you travel. You may catch a cold _60_ be ill while travelling. The worst thing is that the thieves may steal(偷) your _61_. All these may _62_ to a tourist.When you go on a trip, you must get everything _63_. Firstly, you must have cle
38、ar information about the weather. Secondly, ask a _64_ to go with you so that you can help each other. _65_, you must be careful everywhere and try not to cause accidents. If you do this, you will surely enjoy your travel.九、材料作文66学校近期组织了一次户外郊游活动，假如你是学校英文报的记者，请你以“A Visit to West Hill Park”为题写一篇短文，报道此次活动。内容包括：1. 时间与地点：5月8日，西山公园West Hill Park；2. 活动内容：放风筝，湖边钓鱼，欣赏自然美景等；3. 你对这次活动的评价。写作要求：1. 必须包含所有要点内容，可适当发挥，使行文连贯；2. 语篇完整，语句通顺，语法正确，书写规范；3. 文中不得出现题目要求之外的人名、校名以及透露个人信息的地名，否则不予以评分；4. 不少于80词。A Visit to West Hill Park_试卷第9页，共9页
