北京市朝陽區(qū)2023-2024學(xué)年八年級下學(xué)期期末英語試題

北京市朝陽區(qū)2023～2024學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期期末檢測八年級英語試卷（選用）2024.7（考試時間90分鐘滿分60分）學(xué)校________班級________姓名________考號________考生須知1．本試卷共9頁，共兩部分，共39題。2．在試卷和答題卡上準(zhǔn)確填寫學(xué)校名稱、班級、姓名和考號。3．試題答案一律填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。4．在答題卡上，選擇題用2B鉛筆作答，其他試題用黑色字簽字筆作答。5．考試結(jié)束，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分本部分共33題，共40分。在每題列出的四個選項中，選出最符合題目要求的一項。一、單項填空（每題0.5分，共6分）從下面各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇可以填入空白處的最佳選項。1．Bettyismybestfriend.________isprettyandhaslongfairhair.A．HeB．SheC．ItD．They2．BeihaiParkissoquietthatpeoplecanhardlybelieveit's________thecitycenter.A．onB．toC．inD．of3．Theflowers________verysweet.Let'sgoforawalkinthegarden.A．smellB．lookC．feelD．taste4．—________doyoutidyyourownroom?—Twiceaweek.A．HowoftenB．HowsoonC．HowmuchD．Howlong5．We________footballforayearandweallfeelveryfit.A．wereplayingB．playedC．haveplayedD．a(chǎn)replaying6．You'dbettergetupearly,________you'llbelateforschool.A．a(chǎn)ndB．butC．soD．or7．DamingthinksSupermanis________thanSpider-Man.A．strongB．strongerC．strongestD．thestrongest8．Mymother________inthekitchenwhenIgothomeyesterdayevening.A．cooksB．willcookC．hascookedD．wascooking9．Mary________usifshecomestoBeijingnextmonth.A．wasvisitingB．visitedC．hasvisitedD．willvisit10．Tonyoften________cartoonfilmsinhisfreetime.A．watchesB．watchedC．iswatchingD．willwatch11．Davidisatennisplayer.He________toplaytenniswhenhewassixyearsold.A．beginsB．willbeginC．beganD．hasbegun12．—Jenny,couldyoutellme________theT-shirt?It'sbeautiful.—OK.Thanks.IboughtitinashopontheInternet.A．whereyouwillbuyB．wherewillyoubuyC．whereyouboughtD．wheredidyoubuy二、完形填空（每題1分，共8分）閱讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇最佳選項。ThePuppy"Look!Howcuteheis!"Jackcried,lookingintothepetshop."Wouldn'titbegreattohaveapuppyrunningaroundthehouse?"Hismumanddadlookedatoneanotner."Comeon,Jack.We'vegottogetamoveon,"hisdadsaid,hopingtochangethe13."Wehavetogettotheshopsbeforetheyclose,orthere'llbenodinnertonight."Jack'sparentshopedthatwouldhavebeentheendofit,butJackdidn'tgiveup."CanwepleasebuyPluto?"Jackaskedagainthefollowingweek."Heneedsagood14andwe'vegottheperfectbackyardforhim."Hisparentswerepreparedwithananswerthistime."Idon'tthinkso,Jack."Dadreplied(回答)15,"DoyourememberwhathappenedwithRupert?Beforewetookhimhome,you16usthesamething.Afteracoupleofweeks,youstoppedcleaninghiscage(籠子),andlateryoudidn'tevenrememberto17thepoorlittlething.IntheenditwasyourmotherandIwhohadtolookafterhim.""Thiswillbedifferent.Adogwillbeabetterfriend.Wecandothingstogether,"Jackexplained.Buthismumanddadstilldidn't18him.Jackwasn'tabouttogiveup.Heborrowedbooksfromthelibraryondogcare.Healsorememberedtodoallhischores(家務(wù)).TwoweekspassedandJack'sparentswerebeginningtoseemmore19totheideaofhavinganewpet.TheydecidedtogiveJackthechancetoshowifhewasresponsible(負責(zé)的)enoughtolookafteradog."MrandMrsClarkhaveagreedtolendusBusterforaweek,"Dadsaid."Youwillbeabletoshowushowwellyoulookafterhim."Jackcouldhardly20hisexcitement.Hewasn'tgoingtomess(搞砸)thisup.13．A．subjectB．wayC．planD．place14．A．dayB．friendC．homeD．shop15．A．happilyB．quicklyC．secretlyD．politely16．A．suggestedB．gaveC．showedD．promised17．A．saveB．helpC．feedD．teach18．A．trustB．refuseC．encourageD．include19．A．popularB．pleasedC．friendlyD．open20．A．expressB．explainC．shareD．hide三、閱讀理解（每題2分，共26分）（一）閱讀下列活動介紹，請根據(jù)人物喜好匹配最適合的活動，并將活動所對應(yīng)的A、B、C、D選項填在相應(yīng)位置上。選項中有一項為多余選項。AIⅡ21Tomlikesmanykindsofsports,especiallyvolleyball.Heoftenwatchesvolleyballmatches.Hethinkstheyareexciting.22Emmaenjoyswritingshortstories.ShehopestobeafamouswriterlikeJaneAusten.23Alexhasbeeninterestedinscienceandelectronicmachinessincehewasyoung.Hewantstoexplore(探索)theworldoftechnology.AAwritingcompetitionisgoingtobeheldonJuly20th.Everystudentatschoolcantakepartinit.Thewinnerwillgetacomputerastheprize.Pleasecomeandsignup(報名)now!BNextmonth,ourschoolvolleyballteamwillhaveanimportantmatchagainstBNCofNo.3MiddleSchool.Itwillbegreatifyoucometowatchandcheerforourteam.COnthe15thofthismonth,wearegoingtohaveaschooltriptothesciencemuseum.Thereyoucanmeetthemostadvanced(先進的)robotsandothernicetechnologiesinourcountry.DAgroupofstudentsfromCanadawillvisitourschoolnextweek.Weneedseveralvolunteerstowelcomethem.IfyouareabletospeakEnglishwell,pleasejoinus.（二）閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選擇最佳選項。BAManintheDesert(沙漠)Andrewlosthiswayinthedesert,andthewaterinhisbottledried.Hewasinsearchofwater,orhewoulddieofthirst.Ashetriedhardtowalk,hesawasmallhousenotfaraway.Hewalkedtowardsit,openedthedoorandfoundnobodythere.Hewassurprisedtoseeahandwaterpump(泵),andithadapipeline(水管)totheground.Hestartedpumping,buttherewasnosignofwater.Hecontinuedhiseffort(努力)buthadtogiveupbecausehewastootired.Hestartedsearchingthehouseforanyothersourceofwater.Thenhefoundabottleofwaterhiddeninthecorner.Justwhenhewasabouttodrinkit,hefoundapieceofpapernexttoit,saying,"Pleaseusethewatertostartthepump.Itworks.Afteryouhavedone,donotforgettorefillthebottle."Afterreadingthemessage,hestartedtowonder,"WillthepumpworkifIusethiswater?Isthepumpingoodcondition?Ifthewordsinthepaperarenottrue,mylastsourceofwaterwillbeawaste."Intheend,hedecidedtofollowthemessage.Hepoured(傾倒)thewaterfromthebottleintothepumpandpumpedit.Soon,heheardabubblingsound,andwaterstartedpouringout.Therewasamomentofhappinessonhisface.Hedrankthewater,filledhisbottle,andrefilledtheonefromthehouseaswell.Inourlife,therewillbetimeswhenweneedfaith(信心).Oncewehavefaith,weshouldcontinueoureffortstowardsitbecauseitwillpayoff.sometimesevenwonderfully.24．WhenAndrewsawahandwaterpump,hefelt________.A．nervousB．calmC．regretfulD．surprised25．Andrewstartedtowonderafterreadingthemessagebecause________.A．hedidn'tfindanybodyinthesmallhouseB．hewasn'tsureifthepumpwouldworkC．heknewthemessagewasnottrueD．hewasreallytiredandthirsty26．Whatcanyoulearnfromthepassage?A．Goodhabitsbringgoodresults.B．Helpingothersisthegreatestjoy.C．Holdingontoyourfaithcanbeworthdoing.D．Valuableadviceiseverythingthatyouneed.CAstheweathergetswarmer,therearefewthingsthatarebettertodothantravel.Buttravelingmightnotbethatfunforeveryone,especiallyforthosewhohavemotionsickness(暈動癥).Motionsicknessisalsocalledtravelsickness.Itisacommonexperienceformanypeople.Dependingonhowyoutravel,itcanbecalledcarsicknessorseasickness.Peoplewithmotionsicknessfeelveryuncomfortablewhiletheyareinmotion.Theyfeelsickanddizzy,liketheroomaroundthemwon'tstopspinning(旋轉(zhuǎn)).Itisgenerallybelievedthatmotionsicknesshappenswhenyoursensesbecomeconfused(混亂的)witheachother.Weusedifferentpartsofourbodytosensemovement.Oureyestellusifwearemoving.Theinnerearshaveaspecialliquidthathelpsussenseourdirectionandbalance(平衡).Ourmuscles(肌肉)reacttomovement.Whenyoumovearound,thesebodypartsworkwelltogether.Butwhenyouareinacaroranairplane,theygetconfused.Yourinnerearsignalsthatyou'removing,butyoureyessayyou'resittingstillbecauseyoucan'tseethatyou'removing.Thismismatchgivesusmotionsickness.Aboutoneinthreepeoplegetmotionsickness.Womenandchildrenagedtwototwelvearemostatrisk.Somepeoplemayevenexperiencemotionsicknessincertainsituations,suchasreadinginmotion,playingvideogamesandwatching3Dmovies.Butsomepeopleare.lesssensitivetomotionsickness.Thismaybebecausetheyhavecertaingenes(基因)thatstopmismatchingsenses.Althoughtherearemanywaystodealwith(處理)motionsickness,Ibelievethatthekeyistosimplytryandadapt(適應(yīng))toit.Forexample,someastronautsdospecialexercisesthatgivethemmild(輕微的)motionsickness.Afteraweekortwo,theastronautsbecomeusedtoitanddon'tfeeluncomfortableanymore.27．Whenmotionsicknesshappenstoyou,you________.A．feeluncomfortable,sickanddizzyB．becomeconfusedwithyoursensesC．seeroomaroundyoustopspinningD．knowallyourbodypartsworkwell28．WhatdoesthewriterwanttotellusinParagraph3?A．Howourbodysensesmove.B．Howmotionsicknesshappens.C．Howbodypartsworktogether.D．Howmotionsicknessconfusesus.29．Whatdoyouknowaboutmotionsickness?A．Everyonewithmotionsicknesshatestravelling.B．Mostwomenandchildrenhavemotionsickness.C．Readinginacarmaycauseourmotionsickness.D．Mismatchingsensesbringsusmotionsickness.30．Thewriterprobablyagreesthat________.A．it'sdifficulttodealwithmotionsicknessB．mostastronautshavenomotionsicknessC．it'spossibletoadapttomotionsicknessD．mildmotionsicknessisgoodforhealthDIsthereawaytoquicklyrememberinformationjustbeforetakinganexam?Walkingbackwardmightbeagoodidea.Scientistssaythisactivitycanhelppeopleimprovetheirshort-termmemory(記憶).Researchersasked114volunteersinanexperimenttowatchavideo.Afterwatchingthevideo,thevolunteersweresplit(分成)intothreegroups.Onegroupwastoldtowalk10metersforward.Thesecondgroupwalked10metersbackward.Thethirdgroupkeptstillinoneplace.Allthreegroupswerethenasked20questionsaboutwhattheysawinthevideo.Thescientistsfoundthatthebackward-walkinggroupgottwomoreanswerscorrectonaveragethantheothertwogroups.Thissuggests.thattheconcepts(概念)oftimeandspaceareimportanttotheformationofmemories.Whenyou,walkbackward,youseethingsfromadifferentangle(角度)Thisdifferencehelpspeoplerememberthingsthathappenedinthepastmoreeasily.Whenyouwalkbackward,youhavetopaycloserattentiontoyoursurroundingstoavoidaccidents.Bydoingso,yoursensesaresharpened(敏銳的).Asaresult,youbecomemoreattunedtoyourenvironment.Andwalkingbackwardisnotjustgoodforourbrains.Itisalsogoodfortherestofourbodies.Comparedtowalkingforward.walkingbackwardismorechallenging.Thiscanhelpusimproveourfitnessbecausewalkingbackwardusesmoreenergyinashorttimeandburnsmorecalories(卡路里).Walkingbackwardislessstressfulforourknees.Itcouldbehelpfulforpeoplewhooftenhavepainintheirknees.Walkingbackwardalsokeepsourspines(脊柱)strong,whichcanhelptoease(緩解)paininthelowerback.Thismightbewhymanyoldpeoplelikewalkingbackward.Nexttimewhenyouwanttoimproveyourmemory,whynottrywalkingbackward?Itisassimpleasitsounds,butrememberto"watch"whereyouaregoingandwhoorwhatyoumayknockinto.31．What'sthewriter'spurposeinmentioningtheexperimentinParagraph2?A．Toshowwalkingbackwardcanhelpimproveshort-termmemory.B．Toexplainhowmemoriesareformedinourbrainswhilewalking.C．Topointoutwalkingbackwardcankeepusinexcellentcondition.D．Tosharescientists'discoveryonwalkingandwatchingvideos.32．Thewords"becomemoreattunedto"inParagraph3areclosestinmeaningto________.A．becomeprouderofB．understandbetterofC．takeamoreactivepartinD．getmoreinterestedin33．What'sthepassagemainlyabout?A．Thedifferencesinwalkinghabits.B．Thesuggestionsonkeepinghealthy.C．Theadvantagesofwalkingbackward.D．Theimportanceofimprovingmemory.第二部分本部分共6題，共20分。根據(jù)題目要求，完成相應(yīng)任務(wù)。四、閱讀表達（每題2分，共10分）閱讀短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容回答問題。ThePowerofDetermination(決心)JackSmithcametoschoolfirsteverymorningtostartthefireinastove(爐子)sothattheclassroomwaswarmbeforehisteachersandclassmatesarrived.Onemorning,theschoolcaughtfire.Jackseriouslyhurthislegsandhewastakentoanearbyhospital.Whenthedangerpassed,heoverheardthedoctortellinghismotherthathemight,neverwalkagain.Thebraveboymadeuphismind.Hewouldwalk.Butunfortunately,hislegsweresothinandlifelessthathecouldhardlymove.Afterhecamehomefromthehospital,hismotherwouldmassage(按摩)hislittlelegseveryday,buttherewasnofeeling,nocontrol,nothing.Yet,hisdeterminationthathewouldwalkwasasstrongasever.Onesunnyday,hismotherwheeledhimoutintotheyardtogetsomefreshair.Thisday,insteadofsittingthere,hethrewhimselffromthechair.Hepulledhimselfacrossthegrass,dragging(拖)hislegsbehindhim.Hewalkedhiswaytothefence.Withgreateffort,heraisedhimselfuponthefenceanddraggedhimselfalong,determinedthathewouldwalk.Hestartedtodothiseverydayuntilheworeasmoothpathallaroundtheyardbesidethefence.Therewasnothinghewantedmorethantodeveloplifeinthoselegs.Finallythroughhisdailymassages,hispersistence(堅持)andhisstrongdetermination,hediddeveloptheabilitytostandup,thentowalkslowly,thentowalkbyhimselfandthentorun.Hebegantowalktoschool,thentoruntoschool,torunforfun.Laterincollegehemadethetrackteam.34．DidJackstartthefireinastovetokeeptheclassroomwarm?35．WhatwereJack'slegslikeafterthefire?36．WhatwouldhismotherdoeverydayafterJackcamehomefromthehospital?37．HowdidJackdeveloptheabilitytostandup,towalkandtorunagain?38．WhatcanyoulearnfromJack'sstory?五、文段表達（10分）39．從下面兩個題目中任選一題，根據(jù)所給提示，完成一篇不少于50詞的英語文段寫作。文中已給出內(nèi)容不計入總詞數(shù)。所給提示詞語僅供選用。請不要寫出你的校名和姓名。題目①朋友對于每個人都很重要。朋友可以豐富我們的人生，也可以陪伴我們成長。某英文網(wǎng)站正在開展以“MyBestFriend”為主題的征文活動。假如你是李華，請用英語寫一篇短文投稿，介紹一下你最好的朋友是誰，你們是如何成為最好朋友的以及你從他/她身上學(xué)到了什么。提示詞語：tall,encourage,help,kind提示問題：●Whoisyourbestfriend?●Howdidyoubecomebestfriends?●Whathaveyoulearnedfromhim/her?Friendsareimportanttoeveryone.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________題目②旅行能讓我們感受到自然的魅力，給我們帶來快樂和收獲。某英文網(wǎng)站正在開展主題為“AnUnforgettableTrip”的征文活動。假如你是李華，請用英語寫一篇短文投稿，談?wù)勀闳ミ^的一個難忘的地方，你在那里做了什么以及它令你難忘的原因。提示詞語：beautiful,enjoy,taste,culture提示問題：●Wheredidyougo?●Whatdidyoudothere?●Whyisitanunforgettabletrip?Manypeopleliketravellingalot.______________________________________________________________________________