1、陕西省西安市莲湖区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末英语试题一、完形填空Dave likes music very much. He even thinks of it as part of his life. He often listens to music when he feels tired. He thinks music can make 1 relaxed. He likes Beethovens music 2 of all the music. 3 , a terrible accident happened to him one day. It was 4: 10 i
2、n the afternoon. 4 his way home after school, a car hit him because the driver was making a phone call while he 5 . The car driver soon sent Dave to the nearest hospital. However, Dave couldnt wake up. 6 hour later, Daves parents arrived. They were very sad to see their son lying in bed silently.The
3、 doctors tried their best to save Dave, but he still “slept” quietly. Daves mother 7 pretty sad but she still tried her best to take care of her son. Daves father had to go to work 8 money.Daves mother tried to chat with Dave all the time 9 she never received any reply. When it came to music, Daves
4、mother played Beethovens music for Dave. To everyones surprise, Dave opened his eyes. All the doctors and Daves parents were shocked (震惊) at 10 they saw. They were happy that music saved the boy!1AheBhimChisDhimself2AwellBbetterCbestDgood3ALuckyBUnluckyCLuckilyDUnluckily4AOnBToCAtDIn5AdroveBhas driv
5、enCwill driveDwas driving6AABAnCTheD/7AwasBisCwereDare8AmakeBto makeCmakingDmakes9AbecauseBifCthoughDand10AhowBwhyCwhenDwhatOnce upon a time, a mouse, a bird and a cake formed a family. They kept house together, and for a long time they lived in 11 . The birds job was to fly into the forest to get 1
6、2 every day. The mouse 13 water, made the fire and set the table. The cake did the cooking.One day the bird met a cat. The cat thought it 14 for him to work so hard while the other two enjoyed themselves at home. When the bird heard this, he became 15 .The next day, the bird 16 to go to the forest,
7、saying that everyone should try a different job for a change: The cake was to get wood, the mouse became the cook, and the bird was to carry water.The cake walked into the forest, the bird made the fire, and the mouse put on the pot and 17 the cake to return with wood for the next day. The cake stay
8、ed out for a long time, 18 she didnt come back. A dog ate her as breakfast. The bird set the table while the mouse prepared the food. When the mouse jumped into the pot, she 19 . When the bird wanted to 20 , no cook was there. He was upset. And besides (而且), he threw the wood here and there. As a re
9、sult, the wood caught fire and the house was burnt.11ApeaceBdangerCtroubleDperson12AfireBwaterCfoodDwood13AboughtBcleanedCcarriedDdrank14AunfairBimpossibleCnecessaryDsuccessful15AunusualBuneasyCunhappyDunlucky16AdecidedBrefusedChopedDchose17Alooked forBwaited forCprepared forDasked for18AbutBunlessC
10、soDwhen19AexercisedBswamCdiedDslept20AsweepBplayCtalkDeat二、阅读理解Diagnosis (诊断)Name: William SmithMember: 220701126Date of birth: July 9, 2001Phone number: 165* * * *7814ProblemsCatching a cough and having a headacheAdviceWhat to do: Take some medicineHow often to take: 3 times a dayWhen to take: Afte
11、r every mealWhat else to do: Eat healthily, do some exercise.Attention1. Dont eat fast food anymore.3. Dont stay up too late.2. Dont have anything too cold.4. Dont have any drinks.Cost (费用)Medicine: 45 yuanService: 2 yuanSignature (签名): Charles SchulzDate: May 1021Whats the matter with William Smith
12、?AHe has a headache and a stomachache.BHe has a fever and a cough.CHe has a headache and a cough.DHe has a fever and a stomachache.22How much should William Smith pay in all?A2 yuan.B37 yuan.C45 yuan.D47 yuan.23What can we know from the diagnosis?AWilliams phone number is 220701126.BCharles Schulz i
13、s a doctor in the hospital.CTaking the medicine is good for stomach.DWilliam should take the medicine twice a day.I didnt leave my hometown until I was sixteen years old. My hometown has left me lots of sweet memories. Yesterday I returned to my hometown. I have been away for three years, so many th
14、ings have changed there.Before I left, there was a small pond opposite my house, but now people have filled this pond and have built a large shopping mall. The things in it are good and cheap, so there are many people every day. There was a basketball court (球场) in my hometown in the past. We used t
15、o play basketball there, especially on weekends. Now a new stand has been added so that people can sit there to watch games. It looks better than before.The street in front of my house looks just as it used to be. People have built a public library in the next street. Every day quite a few people re
16、ad books and magazines in it. Besides, people have built a beautiful park. I see green trees and fresh flowers everywhere in it. It is really a wonderful place for people to relax.I really hope my hometown will become more and more beautiful.24How old is the writer now?A16 years old.B17 years old.C1
17、8 years old.D19 years old.25The underlined word “stand” probably means _ in Chinese.A售货亭B看台C站台D超市26Whats the structure (结构) of this passage?A/B/C/D/27What does the passage mainly tell us?AAn old village.BA new library.CGreat changes in my hometown.DA beautiful park.Clean water is not only important
18、for people to produce food, but also necessary for our life. However, many people in Asia and Africa dont have enough clean water to use. The World Health Organization reports that almost 4, 000 children die each day because they drink dirty water or there isnt enough clean water to drink.Farmers us
19、e 70%85% of the worlds fresh water to produce food. People usually dont notice how much water industry (工业) uses, but you may be surprised to know that industry uses 59% of the water in developed countries.Home use takes up only 8% in the world. But as cities grow, more water will be used. The local
20、 government has to try to make people use less water.In 60% of European cities, people are saving water by using less. They even keep waste water for other use.In Australia, the government has encouraged people to collect rainwater and recycle (再利用) water from showers for a second use.The US Environ
21、mental Protection Agency has made a water saving program to encourage families and businesses to check their water use and save more water. Scientists and the UN are looking for good ways to make full use of water as the key to solving the problem. We can all work together to protect our fresh water
22、 in our daily life.28What can we know from the passage?AScientists have found good ways to make full use of water.BPeople in Asia have enough clean water to use.CIn Europe, people are encouraged to collect rainwater.DThere will be more home use of water because of the growing of cities.29In which pa
23、rt of a magazine can we find the passage?AEnvironment.BEducation.CFood.DIndustry.30What does the writer mainly want to tell us?AIndustry must be stopped to save fresh water.BFarmers shouldnt use fresh water to produce food.CEveryone can do something to protect fresh water.DWe dont have enough fresh
24、water because it rains less.Now in hospital, we can not only see doctors, nurses and patients (病人), but also see hospital helpers. 31 They can help people do a lot of things. For example, they can get appointments (预约) with a doctor and see the doctor with patients. 32 The number of old people is gr
25、owing fast in these cities. Many of them dont know how to get appointments with doctors online. And they often get lost in big hospitals when they go there. Also, their children may live far from them and cant go to the hospital with them. 33 In fact, many young people also use helper service. And t
26、heyre usually more open and trusting.With the help of experienced hospital helpers, patients can spend less time finishing medical examination (健康检查). 34 However, experts say hospital helpers still need to improve their service, so people can trust them much more. 35 They also need to have necessary
27、 medical knowledge (知识).AHospital helpers are new to many people.BSome hospital helpers dont serve young patients.CSo these old people have the need for hospital helpers.DHospital helpers should be friendlier and more careful.ENow there arent enough hospital helpers in big hospitals.FAnd thanks to h
28、ospital helpers, patients feel warm and relaxed.GIn these years, there are more and more hospital helpers in big cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.三、完成句子36别灰心。生活充满了惊喜和希望。Dont lose heart. Life is surprise and hope.37这本书让我想起我的童年时光。This book my childhood.38老师们总是鼓励孩子们多读书。Teachers always childr
29、en to read more books.39西安是中国最古老的城市之一。Xian is one of the in China.40说实在的，我们应该培养一些兴趣爱好来使我们的生活更加有趣。 , we should take up some hobbies to make our life more interesting.四、选词填空用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。（每个单词限用一次，每空限填一个单词。）eatshegrowcomebeactivityAustraliatwentyhappymuchMadelenie is a friend of mine studyin
30、g at Communication University of China. She is an 41 student. She had her 42 birthday last month with her host family. For her, living in a foreign country makes her enjoy special experiences. To 43 surprise, Chinese people are crazy about vegetables.Although many vegetables in China are not new to
31、Madelenie, people cook them in different ways. For example, Madelenie has 44 tomatoes before. However, as soon as she tries the Chinese-style dish, she feels she is eating a new type of vegetable. Madelen ie thinks her Chinese grandma makes the 45 delicious dishes in the world because she always put
32、s some magical sauce when she 46 cooking. She has already learned how to cook some special dishes from her grandma.Besides cooking, growing vegetables is one of Chinese favorite 47 in their free time.They grow vegetables on the farmland or in their greenhouses. Madelenie also started to 48 vegetable
33、s last year, such as carrots and beans. “When working on the farm, I am in my own little world,” Madelenie said 49 . After 50 back to Australia, Madelenie makes videos to share her life in China. She hopes more people can join her and enjoy planting.五、任务型阅读阅读下面的语篇材料，根据所读内容，完成下列各题。Anna has a lucky ja
34、cket. Whenever she wears it, good things happen to her. She wore it on her exam one time, and she got the best grade in the class! The jacket is green with yellow stripes (条纹). Its really dirty because Anna never washes it. She is afraid that washing the jacket will wash away the luck.Anna had a ver
35、y important interview (面试) for a job. She was very worried about it. She wanted to wear the jacket, but the jacket was not good for the interview. She must wear nice clothes. She decided to wear the jacket under a coat. Great plan, she thought.When Ann a got into the interview room, she started to s
36、weat. She wondered why it was so hot. She felt that the heater was on. She sat down across from the interviewer. “Anna, youre sweating. You should take your coat off.” “Im fine,” Anna said. By the end of the interview, there was a sweat stain (污点) on Annas coat. She left the interview feeling unsure
37、. A week later Anna got a phone call from a man. He told Anna she got the job! The lucky jacket worked!51Why does Anna never wash her lucky jacket?Because she is afraid that washing the jacket will .52What did Anna do for her job interview?She wore her lucky jacket .53Which word means “流汗” in the pa
38、ssage?It is “ ”.54What does the interviewer advise Anna to do?He advised her to .55What title can you make for this passage in no more than four words using “lucky, jacket”?The title can be “ ”.六、补全对话根据下面对话中的情境，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。A: Hi, Sarah. 56 ?B: I climbed the mountains with my parents last
39、 weekend. How about you?A: I went to an art show.B: Sounds great. 57 ?A: Its about many creative paintings.B: Are they from many famous artists?A: 58 . Most of them are from students in art school.B: Really? I love that.A: You will like it if you see it. 59 ?B: No, never. I dont know how to find the
40、 information about art shows.A: Dont worry. You can get it at .B: OK. Ill keep it. Can I go with you next time?A: 60 . Ill call you if I go there.B: Thank you so much.A: Youre welcome.七、书面表达61假如你是李华，上周末你和家人去了西安游玩。请你根据以下提示，用英语写一篇文章，描述你在西安的经历。提示：1.气候：早上和晚上比较凉爽，中午有点热；2.饮食：吃了各种各样的面食，最喜欢吃肉夹馍(Rougamo)；3.景点：参观了兵马俑(the Terracotta Army)，华清池(Huaqing Hot Spring)；4.自己的感受和体会。要求：1.文章应包含所给提示信息，可以适当发挥；2.语句通顺，意思连贯，书写工整；3.文中不得出现你的任何真实信息（姓名、校名和地名等）；4.词数：不少于70词。（开头已给出，但不计入总词数）The best place that I have ever visited is Xian._试卷第9页，共9页
