1、山东省德州市夏津县万隆实验中学2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题 一、听句子选答语1AIt was Sunday.BIt was May.CIt was windy.2AYes, it is.BYes, there is.CNo, it doesnt.二、听句子选信息3ASure.BHello!CThanks.三、听句子选答语4AHere you are.BThese are notebooks.CTheyre mine.5ASo they do.BThey are popular.CI dont care.四、听力匹配题6录音中有三个句子，每个句子对应一幅图片，每个句子听两遍
2、，然后选择与句子内容相对应的图片。A BC 1._2._3._五、听短对话选答案7What are they talking about?APencils.BErasers.CRulers.8What is Teds brother good at?ADrawing.BSports.CMusic.9Whats the population of the city?AIts about six million.BIts about seven million.CIts about eight million.10Which is smaller, Beijing or the boys home
3、 town?ABeijing.BThe boys home town.CWe dont know.11How does the boy feel today?ABored.BVery tired.CPretty good but a little tired.六、听长对话选答案录音中有一段长对话，听对话两遍后，从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答所给问题的正确答案。12How long havent they seen each other?AFor about 10 years.BFor about 50 years.CFor about 15 years.13What are they goin
4、g to do?AAsk the other classmates.BHave dinner together.CGo shopping.14What is the relationship between the two speakers?AClassmates in the same middle school.BDeskmates in the same university.CWorkmates in the same company.15When will they have dinner?AAt 6:00.BAt 7:00.CAt 8:00.七、听力匹配题录音中有三小段独白，听独白
5、两遍后，根据独白内容，将信息配对。_16_ Alice_17_ Tony_18_ LindaAhad a headache and was not feeling well todayBhas had a bad coldCwent to bed early last night八、听短文填表录音中有一篇短文，听短文两遍后，请你根据表格内容提示，记录相关信息，完成表格（每空一词）。The introduction of the storybookNameEmma and JerryFor whomIt is especially suitable(合适的) for English _19_.C
6、ontents(内容)It has 10 stories, and they are simple and _20_.The exercises include vocabulary, grammar and _21_.There is a colourful _22_ picture to match each story.Pages and PriceIt has _23_ pages and costs 9.9 dollars.九、阅读单选Trip A-One Week in the MountainBring your strong shoes and warm clothes for
7、 this walk in a beautiful area of the Green Mountains. You may go hiking or have a try of climbing. This is also a protection area for wild animals. You can find many kinds of animals living in this area.Time: May 8 May 14Tel: 64639818Adult (成人): $110.00Child: $55.00Trip B-Three Days in the CountryT
8、here are many beautiful for gardens. Take your camera and enjoy the wonderful sight in Hunter Valley. It is a good place for fishing and horse riding. You can also find different kinds of flowers here. This is also a great walk for bird-lovers. Time: May20May 22 Tel: 63986432 Adult: $50.00 Child: $2
9、5.00Trip C-FlashlightAdventure (手电筒探险)Put on your warm clothes, bring a flashlight and come for a night walk along Dungog Valley. It is a trip full of adventures. A guide will lead the tour. You will see many of the plants on this trip at night.Time: May16 May 18Tel: 63875629Adult: $30.00Not for chi
10、ldrenTrip D- Five Days by the SeaWear your sun hat and enjoy wonderful sunshine all the time from morning to evening. Our hotel is next to the sea. We have our boats too. You can swim in the sea or in the swimming pool. Everyday our boat will take you to different places for swimming. Tel:67538293 T
11、ime: May23 May27Adult: $3,200.00 Child: $2,700.0024David has a holiday from May 7 to May 15. He can choose _.ATrip ABTrip BCTrip CDTrip D25Sam wants to stay in Hunter Valley with his wife ,his five-year-old daughter and his seven-year-old son. How much will he pay?_.A$25.B$50.C$100.D$15026According
12、to the advertisement, children can _ in Trip DAride a horseBgo swimmingChave a try of climbingDtake a flashlight adventure27Which of the following is TRUE? _AThe trip to Dungog Valley is full of adventures.BThe hotel for Trip D is far away from the sea.CThere is a protection area for wild plants in
13、the Green mountainsDHunter Valley is a good place for boating and horse riding.28The passage is mainly written for _.AguidesBparentsCchildrenDvisitors阅读理解Confidence is very important in daily life. It can help you to develop a healthy attitude. A study shows that the people who are more confident ar
14、e much happier. They can have more chances to make themselves successful. But how to be more confident. Here are some suggestions:Speak loudly. When you are not confident, you cant do well what you want to do. You speak in a voice so low that other people cant hear you. Try to speak aloud enough so
15、that people can hear you clearly. The high voice can help you become more confident.Play sports. Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. When you are athletic, you will be full of confidence.Encourage yourself. Write down a list of things you did during the day and see how many thi
16、ngs you have done well. Did you finish your homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise for the good things youve done.Get rid of (消除) fear. Fear comes along with failure (失败). But its easy to get over if you know that failure is a part of your life. Dont hide your
17、head just because you said something foolish last time. Try to start again and believe you can do better.Pick up a hobby. If you like singing, singing as much as you can. In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident.29Confidence can help .Ato develop a hea
18、lthy attitudeBto get completely successfulCto play sportsDto have a hobby30There are suggestions that help you to be more confident in this passage.AthreeBfourCfiveDsix31How do you encourage yourself?AFinish my homework.BMake everybody laugh.CTell a joke.DGive myself praise for the good things Ive d
19、one.32Which of the following is right?AWhen you are confident, you cant do well what you want to do.BPhysical exercise makes you tired but not relaxed.CFear is easy to get over if you know that failure is a part of your life.DA hobby can make you outstanding, but it wont make you happy or confident.
20、33The best title for the passage is .AEncourage yourselfBHow to be more confidentCPick up a hobbyDGet rid of fearSpending two or three hours playing outdoors each day can reduce a childs chance of becoming short-sighted, a research shows. It challenges the belief that short-sightedness is caused by
21、computer use, watching TV or reading in weak light.The Australian government researchers believe that sunlight is good for peoples eyes. They compared the vision (视力) and habits of 100 seven-year-old children in Singapore and Australia. In all, 30% of the Singaporean children were short-sightedthis
22、rate (比率) was ten times higher than Australian children.Both groups spent a similar amount of time reading, watching television and playing computer games. However, the Australian children spent an average of two hours a day outdoors90 minutes more than the Singaporean children.Professor Ian Morgan,
23、 from the Australian Research Councils Vision Centre, said, “Humans are naturally long-sighted, but when people begin to go to school and spend little or no time outdoors, the number of short-sighted people gets larger. Were also seeing more and more short-sighted children in cities all around the w
24、orld-and the main reason may be that city children spend less time outdoors.”Daylight can be hundreds of times brighter than indoor light. But why does playing outside prevent us from becoming short-sighted? Scientists believe that natural light has a special chemical which stops the eyeball from gr
25、owing out of shape and prevents people becoming short-sighted.So be outdoors. It doesnt matter if that time is spent having a picnic or playing sports.34From the passage, we know that _ cannot reduce a childs chance of becoming short-sighted.Astaying indoorsBhaving a picnicCdoing sportsDplaying outs
26、ide35How much time did the Singaporean children spend outdoors on average every day in the research?A2 hoursB90 minutesC1 hourD30 minutes36What is the fifth paragraph mainly about? AWhy playing outside is good for ones eyesight.BWhy natural light has a special chemical.CWhy people become short-sight
27、ed.DWhy daylight is much brighter than indoor light.37Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?APeople will all become short-sighted after they begin to go to school.BPlaying outdoors for 2 or 3 hours every day can help protect your eyesight.CChildren in Australia are more likely to g
28、et short-sighted than those in Singapore.DIf you spend two or three hours playing outside each day, you wont get short sighted.38Where is the passage most probably from? AA novel.BAn advertisement.CA notice.DA science magazine.People in western countries eat less meat these days because they want to
29、 protect animals and keep healthy. And now they have another reason. Eating less meat can help to protect the environment, according to a recent study in nature.Keeping livestock (家畜) is bad for the environment. When animals like cows digest (消化) food, their stomachs make greenhouse gases. These gas
30、es are the main cause of global warming (全球变暖). Seventeen percent of greenhouse gases come from keeping livestock, the New York Times reported. In addition (另外), to keep these livestock, people often cut down forests and turn them into farms. As we all know, forests play a key role in fighting globa
31、l warming because they take in greenhouse gases. But eating less meat wont be easy. According to the study, people in western countries will need to eat 90 percent less meat than they do now in order to improve the environment.Scientists are now trying to find new food to replace meat. And some of t
32、hem say that insects could be a good choice. They make 75 percent less greenhouse gases than livestock. Some experts (专家) are creating a new kind of meat. They make the meat in a lab. In March, US company JUST said people in the US might be able to buy this kind of meat by the end of this year.39Peo
33、ple in western countries eat less meat these days because _.Ait is good for the animals and the environmentBit is too expensive for them to buy meatCtheir stomachs cant digest too much meatDtheir health are in bad condition40A main cause of global warming is _.Aa cows stomachBthe greenhouse gasesCke
34、eping livestockDeating insects41The underlined word “replace” in Paragraph 4 probably means _.Atake afterBtake care ofCtake a restDtake the place of42How much less meat should people eat to influence the climate?A63 percent.B70 percent.C75 percent.D90 percent.43The passage mainly talks about _.Athe
35、reasons why people eat less meatBa new way to protect the environmentCa new kind of meat created by scientistsDthe problems about greenhouse gases十、阅读还原6选5阅读短文，从短文下面的五个句子中还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整。Tea, coffee and cocoa are three major drinks all over the world. _44_ Tea has a history of over 4,000 years and Ch
36、ina is the home of tea. In ancient China, tea was used as a kind of medicine, while nowadays people drink it every day.The word for tea in many different languages came from Chinese like “tea” in English, “chai” in Russian. _45_Over the past centuries, Chinese people have developed their special tea
37、 culture, which includes tea planting, tea making, tea drinking and so on._46_ When we use the words “kung fu”, we are not taking about fighting. Instead, “kung fu” means “work” or “skill”. Kung fu tea takes work and skill to make. It is not as simple as just putting tea in a teapot with some hot wa
38、ter.First, we put hot water into the teapot. Then we empty the teapot. _47_ Next, we put tea leaves into the teapot and put hot water into the teapot again. Then we pour the hot water into the tea cups. _48_ Finally, we put hot water into the teapot a third time, and wait. At the same time, the hot
39、water is emptied from the tea cups. Then we pour the tea into them.Everyone then picks up their tea cups, and enjoys the lovely smell of the tea before drinking it.AToday, we are going to make Chinese kung fu tea.BThis washes the tea leaves, and warms the tea cups.CAnd the Japanese word for tea is w
40、ritten exactly the same as it is in Chinese.DHowever, tea is drunk by the largest number of people in the world.EFew Chinese people like drinking tea.FThis is important, for we want to warm the teapot before we make our tea.十一、短文选词填空阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容，从下面方框内所给11个词中选择10个意义相符的词，必要时进行词形变化，填入空白处，每空一词。so, it
41、, busy, careful, like, idea, with, because, however, fact, plantLinda and Laura were very excited because it would be their mothers birthday next Monday. Their mother loved _49_ and she knew a lot about them. On Thursday, the two girls pretended(假装) that they were going out to buy eggs and bread wit
42、h their father. In _50_, they went to the plant store where their mother often went. With their fathers help, they chose a plant _51_ beautiful flowers. They were sure their mother would like _52_When they got home, their mother was _53_ in the kitchen, so they carried the plant to their room quietl
43、y. They didnt know where they could put it _54_ they wanted to give their mother a surprise on Monday. They looked around the room _55_. Finally, the two young girls had a(n) _56_. They put the plant in a big box and brought it to the top of the bookcase. After it was done, they were very happy._57_
44、, no one thought of watering the plant over the next few days. They just treated the plant _58_ any other gift. When their mothers birthday came, they opened the box and found a dead plant with dry flowers, but it still made their mother happy.阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从下面方框内所给11个词中选择10个意义相符的词，必要时进行词形变化（可添加助动词或
45、情态动词），填入空白处。send, study, find, relax, make, come, become, do, win, show, beginDo you have a hobby? A hobby can be something a person enjoys _59_ in his free time. People can keep pets, build model ships and so on. In a word, hobbies give people enjoyment, friendship, knowledge and relaxation.Then, w
46、hat is my hobby? Well, what I like most is singing. I _60_ to sing songs when I was very young. My uncle was _61_ music in a college then, so he could sing lots of songs, and he taught me several songs. I _62_ great interests in music then, because they were pleasing to sing and often make me happy. When I was at primary school, my music teacher _63_ that I had a good voice, so she asked my father _64_ me to the Childrens Palace to learn music at weekends. From then on, I began my music training. I practi
