1、2024年河南省许昌地区英语八年级第二学期期末考试试题满分120分，时间90分钟一、完形填空(10分)1、There are many kinds of pollution around us, _1_ air pollution, soil pollution, noise pollution and light pollution. They are bad _2_ our health in many ways.Burning gas, oil and coal creates air pollution. It can cause sore eyes and _3_ problems.
2、With the increase of pollution and the development of industry, litter is everywhere. It makes our environment dirty. People put lots of rubbish in the land. Farmers use too many _4_ in the fields. They destroy the soil. So soil pollution has become serious.Noise pollution can make people _5_.For ex
3、ample, people may lose their hearing if they work in a _6_ place for a long time. Too much noise can cause high blood pressure _7_.Working for a long time in strong, changeable light _8_ cause some kinds of illnesses. It makes people feel _9_ and is especially bad for the eyes.With _10_ pollution, o
4、ur planet will become greener and our health will be better. Lets be greener people.1. A. such asB. for exampleC. as well asD. because of2. A. toB. inC. forD. of3. A. breathB. breatheC. breathedD. breathing4. A. chemicalB. chemicalsC. chemistD. chemistry5. A. blindB. lameC. deafD. healthy6. A. noise
5、B. noisyC. quietD. quietly7. A. as wellB. as well asC. alsoD. either8. A. mustB. needC. shouldD. may9. A. comfortableB. possiblyC. terribleD. terribly10. A. littleB. lessC. fewD. fewer二、短文填空（10分）2、We were locked in a darkness room, Ned t_1_ to escape from the submarine(潜艇). I remembered that unforge
6、ttable day. When morning came,we saw the monster behind us. After fighting a_2_ it, Conseil ,Ned and I were thrown into the sea and stood on the monster(怪物). We thought it was a giant narwhal. In fact, it was a submarine. A few seconds later, eight men came out and pulled us into this room on the su
7、bmarine. S_3_, two men entered. The tall man was Captain Nemo. He even knew e_4_ we did with him. He asked us to promise not to escape. Finally, we reached an agreement. Captain Nemo showed me the art gallery with many paintings by famous a_5_ and a museum that contained many thousands of wonderful
8、shells, pearls and other treasures from the sea. I had never seen s_6_ a good museum. “What a wonderful ship, it must have cost a fortune.” “Thats true!” he r_7_ “I love it as if it were my child.”few days later Captain Nemo invited me and my friends to go hunting with him in the forests of Crespo I
9、sland About one hundred savages followed us and tried to come into the ship. Captain Nemo didnt worry about them. W_8_ they put their hand on the rail, they all fell back and ran away. Captain Nemo had put electricity into the rail. Anybody who touched it w_9_ receive an electric shock. One day, he
10、asked me to follow him to another room. A man lay on a bed with a very bad head wound. I looked at it. “What happened?” Captain Nemo answered, “Something broke in the engine. A heavy piece of metal hit his head.” “He is going to die s_10_,” I said. “Nothing can save him.” Tears filled Captain Nemos
11、eyes and he asked me to leave.3、阅读短文，从短文下面的六个句子中选择五个还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整、衔接自然。We do eye exercises. We wear sunglasses. We do lots of things to protect our eyes. _1_. Ears help us hear the world. But many things, like loud noises and sudden noises, can make your hearing lost. _2_. So how can we protect our
12、 ears? Lets take a look together.Dry your ears with a towel (毛巾) after swimming or taking a bath. If you feel water in your ear, shake your head a little bit._3_.Usually, our ears clean themselves. The earwax (耳垢) builds up, dries out, and then comes out of the ear along with some dirt. Dont clean y
13、our ears with anything sharp (尖的), or it can make the earwax go too deep into your ears and hurt them. _4_.Dont listen to loud music on your headphones (耳机) for a long time. Follow the “60 Rule”: listen to music at 60 percent of your headphones maximum volume (最大音量) for no more than 60 minutes a day
14、. _5_. They do a better job of stopping outside noises so you can listen at a lower volume.A. This can help you get the water out of your earB. Once this happens, its hard to get your hearing backC. But if your ears start to hurt, you can go to a doctor for helpD. Over-the-ear (头戴式) headphones are b
15、etter than in-ear onesE. However, we usually forget another important part of our bodythe earsF. Use headphones in the right way4、根据短文内容，选择适当的单词填空，使短文意思完整。happy, or, get, playing, luck, important, before, clean, because, otherDo you know my favorite festival in China? Its the Spring Festival. It is
16、the most _1_ festival in China. Before the Spring Festival, families usually _2_ their houses. On the eve of the Spring Festival, children put their new clothes and shoes beside their beds _3_ they go to sleep. Children really like the Spring Festival, _4_ they can wear new clothes and get red pocke
17、t money from their parents _5_ other older people.On the first day of the Spring Festival, people _6_ up very early and make dumplings. People often put coins in some of the dumplings. If a person gets the dumpling with a coin in it, he or she will have good _7_ in the coming new year. After breakfa
18、st, people do lots of things, such as _8_ cards, visiting relatives and friends and so on. In _9_ places people like to set off firecrackers (爆竹). Its very interesting.During the Spring Festival, families get together and have a very _10_ time.5、阅读下列短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、完整。注意：每空限填一词，每词限用一次。请把答案填写在答题卷相应
19、处的横线上。In my free time, I like to paint designs（图案）on T-shirts. I got this idea two years ago from my brothers birthday present. I wanted a special T-shirt for my brothers birthday gift, _1_ the shop wanted $20 for a special design on a T-shirt. So I decided to make it by _2_. I bought a white cotton
20、 T-shirt and some paints, and I painted a lion on the front. It only cost $6. My brother loved it very much. Painting something on T-shirts _3_ great fun. You neednt to be a great artist（画家）, and you can just paint shapes and lines. The T-shirts are _4_ most expensive part of my hobby. You have to u
21、se special paints. They last a long time. And you need to buy good brushes. I love my hobby because I can make special T-shirts. I give a lot of them away as presents _5_ my family members and friends. Sometimes, I sell them. Each one is different from the others.三、阅读理解（40分）6、Morgiana, remembering A
22、li Babas orders, got his bathing linen (亚麻布澡巾) ready, and ordered Abdalla to set on the pot for the meat soup; but while she was preparing it the lamp went out, and there was no more oil in the house, nor any candles. What to do she did not know, for the meat soup must be made. Abdalla, seeing her v
23、ery uneasy, said, “Dont be worried, but go into the yard, and take some oil out of one of the jars.”Morgiana thanked Abdalla for his advice, took the oil-pot, and went into the yard; when she came near the first of all the thirty-eight jars, the robber within (里面的强盗) said softly, “Is it time?”Though
24、 much surprised at finding a man in the jar instead of the oil she wanted, she immediately (立即) felt the importance of keeping silence, feeling sure that Ali Baba, his family, and herself were in great danger. Collecting herself, without showing the least emotion (情感), she answered in a very low voi
25、ce, “Not yet, but soon.” She went quietly in this manner to all the jars, giving the same answer, till she came to the last jar which was filled with oil. By this means Morgiana found that her master Ali Baba had let tens of robbers into his house, and that the pretended oil merchant (冒牌的油商) was the
26、ir captain. She filled her oil-pot quickly, and returned into her kitchen, where as soon as she had lighted her lamp, she took a great kettle (壶), went again to the oil-jar, filled the kettle, set it on a large wood fire and as soon as it boiled (煮沸), went and poured enough of the boiling oil into e
27、very jar with a robber in to kill the robber within.1. Why did Abdalla advise Morgiana to take some oil out of one of the jars?A. Because Morgiana was a very kind and smart girl.B. Because they knew that there were bad people in the jars.C. Because they could use others oil without paying any money.
28、D. Because there was no more oil or candles in the house and it was too dark to cook the soup.2. What do the underlined words “Collecting herself” in paragraph 3 mean?A. 使她把自己搜集起来B. 使她自己魂不守舍C. 使她自己镇定下来D. 使她自己三魂七魄出窍3. How many bad men did Ali Baba let in?A. Thirty-seven.B. Thirty-eight.C. Thirty-nine
29、.D. Forty.4. Who was the smartest person and saved all of Ali Babas whole family?A. Ali Baba.B. Abdalla.C. Morgiana.D. The pretended oil merchant.四、补全对话（10分）7、根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A: What are you going to do this Saturday?B: _1_.A: Primary school? Why are you going there?B: Because
30、there is going to be a party for the old classmates.A: Wow! That sounds great!B: _2_?A: Of course, Id love to. _3_?B: Lets drive there.A: Oh, no, wed better not. _4_.B: Shall we take a bus or ride bikes?A: _5_. The whether report says it will be rainy and windy this weekend.B: OK. Lets make it.五、语法填
31、空（10分）8、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容Yellowstone National Park is _1_ US national park which was built in 1872. It covers about 9065 square kilometers and is one of _2_ (large) parks in America.Yellowstone is widely seen as the first national park in the world and it is famous _3_ its wildlife. Native (土著的) Am
32、ericans _4_ (live) in the Yellowstone for at least 11000 years. There were some visits by mountain men during the early-to-mid-19th century. Later, the U.S. Army began to protect the park and tried hard to make it _5_ (peace). In 1917, the National Park Service (国家公园管理) built _6_ (hundred) of buildi
33、ngs there. Now, these buildings are _7_ (real) important for the study about American history.Some people dont know _8_ to do in the Yellowstone when they pay their first visit. Actually, there are many fun activities in the park, such as hiking, _9_ (camp) and sightseeing. Everybody could find some
34、thing interesting to do there. So it is really a good choice for us _10_ (take) a trip to the Yellowstone National Park.六、阅读表达（10分）9、阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成各小题任务。Nowadays, a new method is used to decide who are the top students in school. The best students are those who not only get high marks, but also fol
35、low the rules and the behavior standards for middle school students. Here are some of the new rules and standards.Tell the truth. Have you ever copied someone elses work in the exams? If you have, dont do it again! Thats not something an honest student should do. If you have played online games for
36、two hours in your room, dont tell your parents you were doing homework.Learn to be loving and caring. Good students love animals and care for other people. Learn to work together with others. It would be more fun when more people work together. Did you quarrel with your teammates when your basketbal
37、l team lost? Only working together can make your team stronger. You shouldnt only think of yourself. You should also think of others.Be open to new ideas. Have you ever thought that people could live on the moon? Perhaps youll discover Earth II someday. Dont look down on new ideas. Everyones ideas a
38、re important. You should welcome them, because new ideas make life better for everyone.Use the Internet carefully. The Internet can be very useful for your studies. Some websites on the Internet arent for kids, so make sure to visit the ones that are good for you. You can use the websites for fun or
39、 homework. Cant you find any good websites for you?（一）完成句子1. To be a top student, you should try to think of others _ only yourself. （二）回答问题2. Why does the writer think everyones ideas are important?_3. What can you do with the websites that are good for you?_（三）找出第三段的主题句4. _（四）将文中画线句子译成汉语。5. _七、书面表
40、达（20分）暑假将至，学校正开展“好书伴我行”活动，鼓励大家假期要多读书。假如你是李华，请你以“The book I like best”为题，根据以下要点和要求，用英语写一篇短文，分享一下你最喜欢的一本书。 1.要点：你最喜欢的一本书是什么？这本书主要讲了什么？你为什么喜欢这本书？ 2.要求：文中不得出现考生的真实姓名和学校名称；词数80左右。The book I like best_参考答案一、完形填空(10分)1、1. A2. C3. D4. B5. C6. B7. A8. D9. C10. B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了环境污染和环境保护相关的知识。【1题详解】句意：我
41、们周围有很多污染，例如空气污染、土壤污染、噪音污染和光污染。 such as例如，后跟名词或短语；for example例如，后跟句子；as well as也；because of因为。根据“air pollution, soil pollution, noise pollution and light pollution”可知，此处是在举例，且是名词短语，故选A。【2题详解】句意：他们在许多方面对我们的健康有害。to向；in在里；for对；of的。根据前文可知，我们周围有很多污染，这些污染应是对我们有害。be bad for表示“对有害”，故选C。【3题详解】句意：它会引起眼睛疼痛和呼吸问题
42、。breath气息，名词；breathe呼吸，动词；breathed呼吸，过去式/过去分词；breathing呼吸，现在分词/动名词。空处作定语修饰名词problems，所以用名词，此处指“呼吸问题”，所以用动名词breathing作定语。故选D。【4题详解】句意：农民在田地里使用了太多的化学物质。chemical化学品，单数；chemicals化学物质，复数；chemist化学家，单数；chemistry化学。根据“They destroy the soil. So soil pollution has become serious.”语境可知，农民是使用了化学物质导致了污染，too man
43、y后跟名词复数，故选B。【5题详解】句意：噪音污染会使人失聪。blind瞎的；lame瘸的；deaf聋的；healthy健康的。根据“.For example, people may lose their hearing”可知，噪音污染可能使人失聪，故选C。【6题详解】句意：例如，如果人们在一个嘈杂的地方工作了很长一段时间，他们可能失去他们的听力。noise噪音；noisy吵闹的；quiet安静的，形容词；quietly安静地，副词。根据“Noise pollution.people may lose their hearing”可知，这里是介绍噪音污染的危害，所以应是在嘈杂的环境中工作可能会
44、失聪，空处应填形容词作定语，故选B。【7题详解】句意：太高的噪音也会导致高血压。as well也，常位于句末；as well as以及；also也，放在句中；either也 ，用于否定句，放在句末。根据“Too much noise can cause high blood pressure”可知，此处是肯定句，位于句末，所以用as well。故选A。【8题详解】句意：长时间在强光、易变的光线下工作可能会引起某些疾病。 must必须；need需要；should应该；may可能。根据“Working for a long time in strong, changeable light”可知，长时间在强光、易变的光线下工作是可能会引起疾病，此处表示推测，故选D。【9
