2023～2023學年度第一學期期中考試八年級英語試題一、單項選擇（每小題1分，共15分）()1.--DoesPeterlikeplayingfootball?Iwanttoaskhimtowatchafootballmatch.--Peter,________manyboystudents,likesplayingit.A.1ike B.1ikes C.islike D.isliking()2.Heisatopstudent.Healways_______thequestionquicklywhenhehasamonthlytest.A.looksatB.looksafterC.looksthroughD.looksup()3.Ithinkthisnewdressisbetter.Itmakes_______pretty.A.herlook B.herlooks C.shelook D.shelooks()4.―Thebridgeismadeofsteel,isn’tit?―Yes.Becauseofthat,its____isover100,000tons.A.weighsB.weightC.heightD.length()5.—Andyisreally________

honestboy.

—Yes.That’swhyheis___________mostpopularstudentinhisclass.A.an;a B.a;the C. an;the D.the;/()6._________hewilling___________peopleinneedanytime?A.Does,tohelp B.Is,tohelpC.Is,forhelping D.Does,forhelping()7.—Doyoubelievewhathe_______abouthisbestfriend?—Yes,henever_______lies.A.talks;tellsB.says;tellsC.talks;says D.says;talks()8.—Whichdoyouthinkis,ChineseorEnglish?—It’shardtosay.IthinkChineseis.A.interestinger B.moreinterestingC.themoreinteresting D.mostinteresting()9.Theroomisnotbrightenough.Ineedto_________alightontheceiling.A.putin B.putonC.putupD.putwith()10.MybestfriendJacklookshappy,andhealways_______asmile________hisface.A.wear;onB.put;inC.wears;onD.wears;in()11.Nancyspenthalfanhour_________thepianoeveryday.A.topracticeplayingB.practisingplayingC.practisingtoplayD.topractisetoplay()12.Theyhave_______weeks________forthesummerholidaythanAmericanstudents.A.less;on B.more;off C.more;on D.fewer;on()13.Theyareclevermen.Ittookthem________timetodo_______jobs.A.less,more B.more,less C.less,less D.more,more()14.Theyoftenhadfun______ballgamesbefore.Butnowtheyhavenotime______after-schoolactivities.A.playing,doingB.toplay,doingC.toplay,todoD.playing,todo()15.PeopleinBritainsay“film”whilepeopleintheUSAsay“_________”.A.fallB.movieC.soccerD.yard二、完形填空（每小題1分，共15分）Manypeopleenjoyspendingtheirweekendsshopping16thesupermarkets.Nowthereisanewwayofshopping—shopping17.Withthehelpofthe18,theyjustclick(點擊)themouse(鼠標)and19thethingstheylike.Moreandmorepeoplebegin20thiswayofshoppingthesedays.Therearesome21forthat.Firstly,itisveryeasy.Youcanbuythings22,andyoucanfindalmost23online,youdon’tneedtospendtimegoing24.25,thingsonlinearenotveryexpensive.Youcansave(節省)moremoney.Thirdly,shoppingonlineis26,too.Whenyouwanttobuysomethingbutdon’tknowwhereto27,youcanfinditonlineanditwon’t28youmuchtime.Wouldyouliketosendaspecial29toyour30orfamilymembers?Justshoponline!()16.A.on B. in C.at D.under()17.A.onTV B. online C.inshops D.insupermarkets()18.A.radios B.TV C.computer D.Walkmans()19.A.buy B. needC.want D.ask()20.A.use B. touse C.useing D.tousing()21.A.reasons B.ways C.uses D.things()22.A.intheday B.atanytimeC.atnight D.attheweekend()23.A.something B.everything C.everyone D.everywhere()24.A.fromshoptoshop B.fromdoortodoor C.frommorningtonight D.fromMondaytoSunday()25.A.Second B. next C.Then D.Secondly()26.A.quick B.tired C.hard D.free()27.A.sell B.go C.borrow D.lend()28.A.need B. take C.do D.pay()29.A.day B.plan C.festival D.present()30.A.classmate B. father C.friends D.teacher三、閱讀理解

（每小題2分，共30分）AAmericansusuallyeatthreemealsaday.Breakfastusuallycomesbeforeeighto’clockinthemorning.Itisthemostimportantmealinaday.Theyusuallyhaveeggs,somemeat,bread,fruitjuiceandcoffee.Lunchisbetweentwelveandoneo’clock.Itislikealightmealandworkingpeoplemusttakelunchwiththemorgetitnearworkplace.Childreninschooltakesandwiches,fruit,andcookieswiththemoreatinschool.Supper,themainmeal,isbetweensixandeightintheevening.Peoplecookitcarefully.Theymayhavemeatorchicken,turkeyandduck.Theymayallhavepotatoesorrice,vegetablesorsalad.Thedrinkiscoffee,teaormilk.Thencomesthedessert(甜點).()31.________isthemostimportantmealinaday.A.Breakfast B.Lunch C.Meals D.Supper()32.Americansusuallyhavebreakfastandsupperat________.. A.home B.office C.hotel D.workplace()33.WhenAmericanshavesupper,________comeslast. A.drink B.meat C.dessert D.vegetablesBJackisamiddleschoolstudent.Heisseventeenyearsold.HeisinGradetwonow.hehadabadstomachache(胃疼)threedaysago.Hewenttoseethedoctor.Thedoctorgavehimabottleofmedicine(藥).Herearethewordsonthebottle:StomachachemedicineYoumustshake（搖晃）thebottlebeforeyoutakeit.Youmusttakeitthreetimesaday.Youshouldtakeitaftermeals.AgeDose（劑量）Morethan16threeteaspoons（藥勺）eachtime815twoteaspoonseachtime57oneteaspooneachtimeNotes:thechildrenunder4yearsoldCANNOTtakethismedicine.Pleaseputitinadryandcoldplace.Takeitbefore,2023.()34.Jackshouldtake______ofthemedicineaday.A.1teaspoonB.4teaspoonsC.9teaspoonsD.2teaspoons()35.Jackshould___________beforetakingthemedicine.A.eatnofoodB.drinknomilkC.drinksomewaterD.shakethebottle()36．Jack_______themedicineafterDecember31,2023.A.hastotakeB.shouldtakeC.cantakeD.can’ttakeCTomandJosepharebestfriends.TheyspenttheirsummervacationinAfrica.Whentheywerewalkingthroughthedesert,theystartedtoargue(爭吵)aboutsomething.Tombecamangryandslapped(掌擊)Josephintheface. Josephfelthurt,buthedidn’tsayanythingtoTom.ThenJosephwroteinthesand:“Todaymybestfriendslappedmeintheface.” Theykeptonwalkinguntiltheyfoundasmalllake.Theydecidedtohaveabath.ButwhenJosephgotinthewater,hestartedtosink(下沉).Tomjumpedinafterhimandpulledhimout.Hisfriendsavedhislife. Afterhebecamewellagain,Josephwroteonastone:“Todaymybestfriendsavedmylife.” Tomcouldn’tunderstandit.“AfterIhurtyou,youwroteinthesand.Nowyouwriteonastone.Why?”heasked. “Whensomeonehurtsus,weshouldwriteitdowninsand,andthewindcantakeitaway.”Josephanswered.“Butwhensomeonedoessomethinggoodforus,wemustwriteitinstonesothatnowindcanevertakeitaway.”()37.TomandJosephwentonatripin________.A.EuropeB.AmericaC.Africa.D.Asia()38.TomslappedJosephbecause________________________.A.hewantedtoplayatrickonJoseph B.hearguedwithJosephandgotangrywithhimC.JosephtookhimthewrongwayinthedesertD.Josephplayedwithsand()39.Whentheyfoundasmalllake,theydecidedto_____________________.A.buysomesandandstonesfortheirfriendsB.findsomethingdelicioustoeatC.haveaswimmingcompetitionD.washthemselves()40.Themostsuitabletitle(題目)ofthisarticlemaybe____________________.A.TomsavedJoseph B.TomslappedJosephC.AfriendshipsavedinstoneD.TravelinAfricaDAsciencebookgivesfacts.Somesciencebookstellusaboutanimals.Sometellusaboutplants.Sometellusaboutouterspace.Thispagetellsusaboutanimals.Doyouknowthatnotonlythefishbutalsosomeanimalsliveinthesea?Forexample,thewhaleisnotafish.Itcan’tbreathe(呼吸)inthewater.Itswimsinthewater.Butitcomesupforair.Thebluewhaleistheworld’sbiggestanimal.Thereareotherseaanimals,too.Oneiscalledthedolphin.Dolphinsneedairtolive.Theybreatheair,aswhalesdo.Dolphinsareveryclever.Theysometimesseemtospeaktoeachother.Manyotheranimalslivenearthesea.Seals（海豹）andotters（水獺）lovethesea.Theyswimandplaythere.Theyeatfishandseaplants.Sealsandottershavethickfur.Thefurkeepsthemwarm..Thepassagemainlytellsusabout____________.A.fishes

B.plants

C.science

D.seaanimals.Thebluewhalesliveinthesea.Theybreatheairas______do.A.dolphins

B.fish

C.crocodiles

(鱷魚)

D.seaplants.WhichofthesentencesbelowisNOTtrue?A.Thewhalecanswiminthesealikeafish.B.Thewhalecanbreatheinthesealikeafish.C.Bothwhalesanddolphinsareseaanimals.D.Sealsandotterslikelivingnearthesea..Whatfooddosealsandotterslikeeating?A.Meat.

B.Fruits.

C.Bothfishandseaplants.

D.Leaves..Someseaanimalscankeepthemselveswarmbecause___________.A.theyarebiganimals

B.theylikeplayingintheseaC.theyhavethickfur

D.theyeatenoughfoodeveryday四、詞匯運用（每小題1分，共15分）A根據句意或括號中的中英文提示，寫出所缺單詞46.Simonishelpful,heoften____________(提供)mehelp.47.wewonthematchwiththeir(支持).48.Ithinkthisisan(verygood)idea.49.Wouldyoupleasegivemesometipsfor(finish)thejib?50.IamsoweakthatIcan’twalkany(更遠)。B用所給詞的適當形式填空51.Helooksmuch(thin)thanbefore.52.However,thework(it)isverydifficult.53.Davidisan(dishonest)boy,weallliketoplaywithhim.54.Thisisthe(bad)lessonhehastaughtinthisschool.55.Weallgotoffthecoach(quick)whenwegotthere.C用所給詞的適當形式填空56.Hewouldliketobeasocialworkerwhenhe(grow)up.57.TheEiffelToweris(make)ofmetal.58.Thedoctoradvisedhim(notsmoke)anymoremanytimes.59.Wearewritingtoyouabout(protect)wildanimals.60.Itisimpossible(remember)allthelongwordsatonce.五、句型轉換（每小題2分，共10分）isthetallestboyinmyclass.(改為同義句)Tomisthanboyinmyclass.62.Kittywantedtovisitthezoo.(對畫線部分提問)Kittywantto?63.Hespentfivedaysfinishingthework.(改為同義句)Ithimfivedaysthework.64.Willyoupleasecomehereontime?(改為祈使句)ontime,please.65.Whydon’twegoandaskourteacherforhelp?(改為同義句)goandaskourteacherforhelp?六、閱讀回答問題（每小題分，共5分）WilliamHenryHarrison,theninthpresidentofthe,wasborninasmalltown.Whenhewasaboy,hewasveryquietandshy.Becausehewassoquiet,everyonethoughtthathewasn'tbright(聰明).Thepeopleinthetownoftenputanickel(五分幣)andadime(一角銀幣)beforehimandaskhimwhichtochoose.Healwayschosethenickelandtheylaughed.

Onedayawomanfeltsorryforhim.Sheasked,"Whydoyounevertakeadimeandalwayschooseanickelinstead?Doyouknowanickelisworth(值…錢)muchlessthanadime?"

"CertainlyIknowit,"Williamansweredslowly."ButifIchoosethedime,theywillnotaskmetochoosethemanymore.66．WherewasWilliamHenryHarrisonfrom?____________________________________________________________________________67．WhenWilliamHenryHarrisonwasaboy,whatwashelike?___________________________________________________________________________68．WhydidpeoplelaughatWilliamHenryHarrison?___________________________________________________________________________69．DidWilliamHenryHarrisonknowanickelwasworthmuchlessthanadime?___________________________________________________________________________70．WhatdoyouthinkofWilliamHenryHarrison?___________________________________________________________________________七、根據短文內容和首字母提示，填寫所缺單詞（每小題1分，共10分）Loftonisalittlevillage（村莊）inEngland.Itisnotf__71___fromthecityofManchester.Notmanyfamiliesl__72___aroundthevillage,sothepeopleallknoweacho__73___.Mostofthemarefriendlyandhelpful.ThoughtheirhomesareinLofton,manypeoplehavejobsinManchester.S__74__workinlargefactoriesthere.Afewworkinshopso___75___offices.Mostofthesepeoplegotoworkbytrain.Itusuallyt__76__abouthalfanhourtogofromLoftontoManchester.IntheeveningalotofpeoplelikewatchingTV.Butiftheygotoseeafilmorgotoaconcert(音樂會),theyhavetogotoManchester,becausetherearen___77___cinemasinLofton.Likemanyothervillagesneartownsorcities,itiscleanandquiet.SolifeinLoftonmaynotbesoe___78____asthelifeintheb___79___cities,butitcanbejustasinteresting.Thatisw___80__peopleinLoftonlovetheirvillage.八、書面表達（20分）以Mycousin為題寫一篇80詞左右的文章，要點如下:1.我的表哥Andy在一所男女混合學校學習，學習努力，擅長所有的學科，最喜歡的課程是物理。2.又高又壯，有一雙帶笑的眼睛，戴眼鏡。3.樂于助人，經常幫助同學們解決他們的問題；有很好的幽默感，經常講笑話，和