2022-2023學(xué)年廣東省廣州市天河外國語學(xué)校八年級（上）期末英語試卷
發(fā)布：2024/4/20 14:35:0
一、語法選擇（共 15 小題：每小題 1 分，滿分 15 分）
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1．Deep in the forest lives David，who loves books．As soon as he reads one book，he brings home（1）
．Soon the house（2）books．His wife，Alice，is angry．"You（3）do something!"
David thinks hard and has（4）idea． "I can bring my books into the faraway hills and share（5）I have with the children．"
Every week，David sets off across the countryside to faraway villages with his two donkeys．Early（6）a sunny morning，David and his donkeys stop at a river（7）．Then，from deep in the shadows，a bandit（山賊）jumps out!"Please let us pass，" David says．"The children（8）．"The bandit takes one book and shouts，"Next time I want（9）!"
They move on until at last，David sees some houses below．The children run to meet（10）．David reads them story first．（11）the story ends，it's time for everyone to choose a book．The children hold their books close as they say good-bye and run home（12）．David and his donkeys head back，over and around the hills，and into the sunset．
At home，Alice feeds her hungry husband and the donkeys．But then，instead of（13），David picks up his book，（14）reads deep into the night．And far away in the hills，candles and lanterns burn as the children read borrowed books deep into their night，（15）．（1） A．other B．a(chǎn)nother C．the other D．the others （2） A．fills with B．filled with C．is filled with D．was filled with （3） A．must B．could C．would D．may （4） A．a(chǎn) B．a(chǎn)n C．the D．/ （5） A．what B．who C．why D．how （6） A．in B．on C．a(chǎn)t D．for （7） A．drink B．drinking C．drinks D．to drink （8） A．wait B．waited C．a(chǎn)re waiting D．have waited （9） A．some money B．a(chǎn)ny money C．some moneys D．a(chǎn)ny moneys （10） A．he B．his C．him D．himself （11） A．Before B．When C．If D．Because （12） A．cheer B．cheerful C．cheerfully D．more cheerful （13） A．sleep B．slept C．sleeps D．sleeping （14） A．a(chǎn)nd B．but C．or D．so （15） A．either B．neither C．a(chǎn)lso D．too 組卷：245引用：3難度：0.6
二、完形填空 （共 10 小題；每小題 1 分，滿分 10 分）
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2．"What is the meaning of life？" It is a question that I have asked myself many times over the years.The（1）
answer I ever found was "The meaning of life is to give life meaning."
When I was a young boy，I gave my life meaning by（2）playing，running，swimming，laughing，and riding my bike.
When I went to school，I gave my life meaning by learning，studying hard，getting good grades and trying to（3）my mom and dad proud.
In college，I found meaning by（4）what I wanted to study and what career（職業(yè)） I wanted to prepare for.
When I was working as a（5），I found meaning by helping open young minds to new ideas and old wisdom.I help the students become better ones.
When I got married，I found meaning in protecting，providing for，and watching over those I loved.And when I found out that both of my sons were born with mental （精神的） illnesses，I found meaning in loving them，（6）them，and learning from them about love，patience，faith，and joy.
As I got（7），I began to realize that meaning isn't something that comes and goes.We can give meaning to every（8）of our lives here.We can bring meaning to the thoughts we think.We can bring meaning to the things we do.We can bring meaning to the（9）we touch.We are responsible for （10）our own meaning.All we have to do is to love ourselves and others.It is love that gives life meaning.It is love that makes life worth living.（1） A．easiest B．shortest C．hardest D．best （2） A．hardly B．ever C．even D．simply （3） A．bring B．make C．a(chǎn)dd D．win （4） A．covering B．solving C．deciding D．believing （5） A．doctor B．teacher C．programmer D．engineer （6） A．looking over B．looking out C．caring of D．taking care of （7） A．sadder B．taller C．older D．opener （8） A．moment B．year C．month D．week （9） A．hearts B．hands C．brains D．heads （10） A．costing B．creating C．wasting D．placing 組卷：5引用：1難度：0.5
三、閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分 35 分）
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3．Resting her phone on a stand and making the light more suitable，49-year-old Liu Min started her livestreaming session — her daily job during the COVID-19 outbreak.Dressed in a qipao，a traditional Chinese dress，Liu started the livestreaming session from her workshop at 10 in the morning，sharing the art of making Chinese knots with many handicraft（ 手工藝） lovers.Liu，an inheritor（繼承人） of the art of making Chinese knots，which is listed as an intangible（ 非 物 質(zhì)）cultural heritage，became a livestreaming host.
"Though the sales of Chinese knots have dropped a lot，I'm still confident that I can get out of the trouble brought by the outbreak.I can make full use of this period to improve my skills and develop this traditional handicraft online，" she said.Liu is quite new to the world of livestreaming，having bought all the necessary equipment（設(shè)備） after following her friends' advice.She practices livestreaming every day and records a large number of educational videos.She thinks livestreaming classes can meet more Chinese knot lovers' needs to learn the handicraft.
She has integrated the anti-epidemic spirit （抗疫精神） into her works，expressing the determination（決心） and confidence of the Chinese people to win against the COVID-19. "I love Wuhan，where I showed my works in 2019.Chinese knots are popular among many local people，and I made lots of friends there，" Liu said.She designed a special Chinese knot to express her thanks to the medics who were sent to support Wuhan several months ago.
She has more than 200 followers right now.There are more and more Chinese knot lovers on her online platform.She is using a length of colored string and determination（決心） to keep this traditional art of Chinese knots alive online and help more people understand the culture.
（1）The underlined word "livestreaming" in Paragraph 1 is close to "".
A．sending out while happening
B．equipment for recording videos
C．sending out after recording
D．equipment for making handicrafts
（2）What does Liu Min think of the future of Chinese knots？
A．Unexpected.
B．Hopeful.
C．Difficult.
D．Doubtful.
（3）What's the best title for the passage？
A．Having online classes during the outbreak
B．Introducing an intangible cultural heritage
C．Livestreaming the art of making Chinese knots
D．Expressing thanks to the doctors and nurses組卷：0引用：1難度：0.5 -
4．Harry and Peter lived in the same village.They were both hard-working and had a happy life with other villagers.
But that year，a serious drought happened in their village.Their fields were all dry and their crops were dying.They couldn't get enough water for their crops until a visitor from a village nearby came.The visitor told them that there was a spring on the mountain near their village and it had a large amount of water to water their fields.So Harry went to find it with two big buckets at once and later he began to carry water for his field every morning.He carried water from morning to night，but that wasn't enough for his field.
Peter also went to find the spring with Harry，but he didn't carry water the next day.He also left the village in the early morning and then came back at night.Three days passed.Many villagers didn't see Peter in the daytime so they began to ask him where he went.Peter smiled and just told them to wait for his good news.Then the next day，at noon，Peter and a line of pieces of bamboo appeared in front of his field.When he joined the last piece of bamboo from the mountain with another one's end，water ran along them into his field.With Peter's help，all the other fields got water by joining pieces of bamboo and the fields were saved.And Harry needn't carry water with two heavy buckets，either.
There's no doubt that being hard-working is a good quality，but hard work with good ideas is much better.
（1）What is true about Harry and Peter？
A．They were brothers.
B．They worked together.
C．They lived in the same place.
D．They lived an unhappy life.
（2）What is the correct order of the following events？
a.A visitor came to the village.
b.People went to find the spring.
c.The crops were dying.
d.The fields were saved.
e.Peter used bamboo to get water.
A．dabec
B．a(chǎn)cdbe
C．cabed
D．ebacd
（3）What can we infer（推斷）from the passage？
A．With Harry carrying water，his field was saved.
B．Bamboo was used as a tool to carry water by Peter.
C．Peter only saved his own field.
D．Other villagers did nothing for saving their fields.
（4）What is the main idea of the passage？
A．No pains，no gains.
B．A friend in need is a friend indeed.
C．Practice makes perfect
D．Work hard and think cleverly.組卷：12引用：2難度：0.4
五、第二節(jié)完成句子（共 5 小題：每題 2 分，共 10 分）
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13．我們都期待著在春節(jié)吃團年飯。
We arethe reunion dinner at the Spring Festival.組卷：5引用：1難度：0.7
六、第三節(jié) 書面表達(dá) （ 共 1 小題，滿分 15 分 ）
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14．來自英國的 Eric 到你校交流學(xué)習(xí)，他參加了你們學(xué)校上周的"英語周"活動后很興奮。請你根據(jù)以下提示內(nèi)容，幫助他完成一封家書，向他的父母介紹上周"英語周"的相關(guān)情 況。
要求：
（1）80-120 詞（給出部分不計入總詞數(shù)）；
（2）要點齊全，可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮；
（3）條理清晰，語句通順，意義連貫，書寫規(guī)范；
（4）文中不得出現(xiàn)真實姓名和校名。
Dear mum and dad，
It has been two weeks since I left the UK.I have experienced a lot in the middle school in China.Last week，I took part in the English Week.It gave me a deep impression（ 印 象 ）.Now let me tell you something about it. .
Best wishes!
Yours，
Eric組卷：6引用：1難度：0.5