2022-2023學(xué)年廣東省廣州市白云實(shí)驗(yàn)中學(xué)八年級(jí)（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．（1）
COVID-19，students couldn't go to school.As schools tried to prepare for the new term，they found a new way of（2）：live streaming （直播）.
While teachers were giving lessons in their own homes，students were watching them on their computers at home.The online class was just like the offline one.The teacher could ask questions and communicate（3）the students.Some apps even made it（4）for the teacher to（5）the students.If someone didn't listen carefully，the teacher could（6）point the camera at him or her，like（7）him or her out in front of the whole class.The whole experience was like that in a（8）classroom.
The online classes were more interesting（9）many students liked them.
Then did all the people have the same idea？Actually，some people didn't think it was a good idea.In their opinion，some students didn't listen（10）and it wasn't easy for each teacher to give lessons in this way.Many elder teachers found it difficult to teach（11）their mobile phones.
As a new way of teaching，live streaming has（12）advantages.Unlike traditional classrooms，online ones allow teachers and students（13）resources（資源） more easily.They（14）allow teachers use more technologies.
It's hoped that more technologies（15）classrooms and make teaching more efficient.Even if everybody has to stay indoors，people can still work，have classes and do most things at home.（1） A．Since B．Before C．When D．Because of （2） A．teaching B．to teach C．taught D．teacher （3） A．a(chǎn)bout B．with C．on D．For （4） A．possibly B．possible C．impossibly D．impossible （5） A．listen to B．watch C．look D．notice （6） A．usually B．even C．a(chǎn)lways D．never （7） A．call B．called C．to call D．calling （8） A．real B．reality C．realize D．really （9） A．so B．when C．a(chǎn)nd D．because （10） A．careless B．more careful C．carefully D．carelessly （11） A．in B．through C．by D．on （12） A．it B．it's C．its D．itself （13） A．share B．to share C．sharing D．shared （14） A．too B．either C．a(chǎn)lso D．a(chǎn)s well （15） A．enter B．to enter C．entered D．entering 組卷：16引用：1難度：0.4
二、完形填空
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2．Burton，the beaver（海貍），was lying in the dirt enjoying the warm rain falling down on his chocolate-brown fur by the river.
The rain was coming down hard.Just then a wall of（1）ran over the top of him.Burton could hardly breathe as he was picked up by the force of the water and carried down the river.After a few minutes，he was thrown onto a large rock.Burton looked all around and noticed that the river had covered the tall grass and bushes.What's more，it had（2）everything including his home.
Out of the corner of his eye，Burton saw something trying to get out of the water. " It's a tortoise （陸龜），" he realized，and（3）down.Burton came up right（4）the tortoise.As he floated up，the tortoise found himself safely on Burton's back.
"Thanks，" the tortoise said cheerfully. "My name is Torquil.The water（5）killed me.What happened？" "There must be（6）rain upriver.Now hold on.Don't let go.We'll swim along with the flow，" Burton told the tortoise.
"I think that's a good idea.I'll hold on，" Torquil（7）.The rain stopped and the river became quiet as before.
"Well，I guess it's time to say goodbye." Burton looked up at the tortoise.Torquil though for a while， "I feel very safe to be with you，my friend.Besides，I'm a tortoise and move slowly.You are a beaver and move much（8）.May I stay？I can help you build another（9）then."
Burton answered with a（10）， "Why not，my friend？"
The two friends swam off as the sun began to shine brightly on the quiet river water.（1） A．chocolate B．rock C．water D．fur （2） A．saved B．enjoyed C．damaged D．raised （3） A．drove B．dived C．flew D．fell （4） A．under B．a(chǎn)cross C．over D．forward （5） A．hardly B．seldom C．nearly D．never （6） A．terrible B．quiet C．little D．pleasant （7） A．refused B．guessed C．a(chǎn)greed D．disagreed （8） A．faster B．lower C．harder D．later （9） A．tent B．farm C．island D．house （10） A．fear B．smile C．warning D．problem 組卷：13引用：1難度：0.5
三、閱讀
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3．Stephen Hawking，a world famous British physicist，died on March 14，2018．Many people around the world felt so sad about his death．Hawking once wrote a children's book with his daughter when he was alive．Hawking said the book would be "a bit like Harry Potter" but without the magic． "It explains the wonders of the universe（宇宙），" said Hawking，while he was on a visit to Hong Kong．
Hawking is probably the world's most famous scientist after Albert Einstein．He is an expert on
black holes．He has put his whole life into digging into the beginning （and the end） of the universe．
"My goal is simple，" Hawking once said． "It is to completely understand the universe，why it is as it is and why it is there at all．"
Hawking had a bad illness that stopped him from moving or talking．For a period of time，he had no way to communicate except by blinking（眨眼）．
He sat on a wheelchair with a computer by his side．To communicate，he moved two fingers
to control the computer's mouse．He selected his words from the screen，which are then spoken by a
voice synthesizer（音響合成器）．I have had the disease for most of my life，" Hawking once said． "yet it has not stopped me from being successful at my work．"
Although Hawking was such a disabled man，he made great achievements．He received many
awards and prizes for his work over the years．This includes winning the Albert Einstein Award．It is the highest achievement in theoretical physics（理論物理）．
（1）What is the book that Stephen Hawking wrote like？
A．It's the same as Harry Potter
B．It is quite different from Harry Potter．
C．It is about the magic
D．It is about science
（2）What can we learn from the passage？
A．Hawking is more famous than Einstein．
B．Hawking is less famous than Einstein．
C．Both Hawking and Einstein are very famous．
D．Neither Hawking nor Einstein is famous．
（3）What does the underlined word "it" stand for in paragraph2？
A．The goal．
B．The magic．
C．The universe．
D．The book．
（4）According to the text，which of the following is TRUE？
A．Hawking has received many awards and prices except the Albert Einstein Award．
B．The illness keeps him from moving and talking．
C．He communicates with others by speaking．
D．The illness stopped him from being successful．
（5）What is the best title for the text？
A．Stephen Hawking
B．A Famous Book
C．Live as Hawking Does
D．A Clever Man組卷：22引用：2難度：0.5 -
4．A young man wanted to find a job.He went into the company Microsoft.The manager of the company asked him some questions and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test.
"You are in，" he said. "Give me your e-mail address and I'll send you the information you need to write down，as well as date when you may start."
The man replied， "But I don't have a computer，neither an e-mail."
"I'm sorry，" said the manager." If you don't have an e-mail，you are not living in the world.So you cannot have the job."
The man left with no hope at all.He didn't know what to do with only ten dollars in his pocket.He then decided to go to the supermarket and buy 10 kg tomatoes.He then sold the tomatoes from door to door.In less than two hours，he doubled his money.He continued to do it a few times，and returned home happily with 60 dollars.
The man realized that he could live in this way.Then he started to go every day earlier，and return late.So his money doubled and doubled every day.In a short time，he bought a cart （手推車），then a truck，and then he had his own team.Five years later，the man is one of the biggest food retailers （銷售商） in the US.
One day the man was having a talk with a businessman.
When the conversation finished，the businessman asked him his e-mail.The man replied， "I don't have an e-mail."
The businessman answered surprisedly， "You don't have an e-mail，and yet have done such a successful job.Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail？" The man thought for a while and replied， "Yes，I'd be an office boy at Microsoft!"
（1）The manager asked the young man toC.
A．send him the address
B．create a new e-mail address
C．give him the e-mail address
D．write down the date he wanted to start work
（2）The young man madeDby selling tomatoes on the first day.
A．10 dollars
B．20 dollars
C．50 dollars
D．60 dollars
（3）What did the businessman mean in the last paragraph？D
A．He didn't believe that the young man had no e-mail.
B．He wanted the young man to work at Microsoft.
C．The young man would not be successful if he had an e-mail.
D．The young man would be more successful if he had an e-mail.
（4）From the article we can know the man wasA.
A．smart and hardworking
B．patient and helpful
C．popular and friendly
D．brave and honest
（5）Which of the following is true according to the article？B
A．The man is one of the biggest food retailers in the world.
B．The man still didn't have an e-mail when he was successful.
C．The man started his career by selling tomatoes in the supermarket.
D．The man still wanted to work at Microsoft.組卷：41引用：4難度：0.5
五、完成句子（每題 2 分，共 10 分）
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12．電影《尋夢(mèng)環(huán)游記》很值得一看。
The film Coco is.組卷：7引用：1難度：0.7
六、書面表達(dá)（共 1 小題，滿分 15 分）
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13．假如你是李華，你們學(xué)校正在舉辦英語嘉年華活動(dòng)，請(qǐng)你根據(jù)下面的內(nèi)容提示，用英語寫一篇有關(guān)英語嘉年華的通知。詞數(shù) 80 左右。
【內(nèi)容提示】
（1）時(shí)間：周二到周五
（2）地點(diǎn)：學(xué)校的運(yùn)動(dòng)場(chǎng)
（3）活動(dòng)：英語戲劇表演，豐富學(xué)生的校園生活；書展，有各種有趣的圖書；各類英語競(jìng)賽，提高學(xué)生對(duì)英語的興趣；還有很多有趣的游戲，如 crossword puzzle 等。
（4）可進(jìn)行適當(dāng)拓展。
English Carnival組卷：11引用：1難度：0.5