2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试（广东卷）
英 语
说明:
1. 全卷满分为90分,考试用时为70分钟。
答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔在答题卡填写自己的准考证号、姓名、考场号、座位号。用2B铅笔把对应该号码的标号涂黑。
选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试题上。
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一、语法选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
How can students speak English well For most of the students, it is a big problem now. But for me, it is not, because I know some ways of speaking English well. Now I want to share 1 with you.
First, in my mind, 2 most important thing is to be brave (勇敢的). I am not afraid of 3 mistakes when I speak. And I love speaking English. I’d like 4 English although I’m not in an English-speaking country. If you speak English as much as possible, you 5 able to use it better.
Second, I try to find all the ways to talk with others in English. At school, I have 6 English classes than half of the students. I also have English classes on Saturday afternoons in the training school, 7 I want to improve my English. I can 8 my spoken English and talk to teachers from America.
Third, there may be 9 in your English learning. Don’t worry about it. When you meet some difficulties, you can ask your teachers and friends 10 help.
Be brave and love to speak. I hope my ways can be useful to you.
1．A．they B．their C．them
2．A．a B．an C．the
3．A．make B．making C．to make
4．A．speak B．speaks C．to speak
5．A．is B．be C．will be
6．A．much B．more C．most
7．A．because B．if C．unless
8．A．practice B．practices C．practiced
9．A．difficulty something B．difficult something C．something difficult
10．A．down B．for C．into
二、完形填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
As a bride (新娘), a woman put a box on a shelf and asked her husband never to touch it. For 50 years, he had 11 the box alone. One day he saw the box again and thought it might hold something 12 .
Opening it, he 13 two doilies (装饰小垫) and $ 82,500 in cash (现金). He took the 14 to his wife and asked about it. “My mother gave me that box the day we got married,” she 15 , “She told me make a doily to help me calm down every time I got 16 at you”. He was happy that in 50 years she’d just been upset enough to make only two doilies.
“What’s the $82,500 17 ” he asked.
“Oh, that’s the money I’ve 18 from selling the doilies,” she stopped and added, “Life is the first gift. Love is the 19 and understanding is the third. But it’s love that gives us life and understanding that brings about love.”
Making doilies might take your mind off the problem, but it won’t 20 anything. The way from conflict (矛盾) to love is not by the way of arts and crafts (工艺). It is through understanding.
11．A．stayed B．watched C．left D．forgot
12．A．important B．cheap C．strong D．awful
13．A．heard B．saw C．put D．gave
14．A．doilies B．money C．things D．box
15．A．thought B．guessed C．explained D．spoke
16．A．mad B．happy C．sad D．angry
17．A．in B．of C．for D．with
18．A．borrowed B．picked C．made D．stolen
19．A．one B．last C．first D．second
20．A．make B．change C．cost D．take
三、阅读理解（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
阅读A、B两篇短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。
A
Attention, Students! Beach Party Comes!
We will hold an outdoor party in Fulong on July 10.
Activities 1. Bike riding or hiking from the Student Centre to the beach. 2. A cookout (野炊) on the beach. 3. Swimming and sailing competitions.
You should bring sun cream, sunglasses, hats, swimsuits, hiking shoes, and personal items
Deadline (最后期限) for signing up Friday, June 28
Fee $300 per person(每人)
Meet at the Student Centre at 9:30 am, July 10.
21．Which of the following shouldn’t students bring
A．Swimsuits. B．Sunglasses.
C．Food. D．Hiking shoes.
22．Anita wants to join the party, so she must sign up before ________.
A．June 10 B．June 28
C．July 10 D．July 28
23．Where might you find a poster like this
A．In a museum. B．At a store.
C．In a school. D．At a market.
24．This poster is to ________.
A．tell students not to go to the beach
B．teach students how to cook
C．make money for students
D．invite more students to join the party
25．Which of the following is TRUE
A．The party will start at night.
B．Students will have a party at the Student Centre.
C．Each student should pay $300 for the party.
D．Students will meet on the beach at 9:30 am.
B
Everyone has problems. When you meet something difficult, who can you ask for advice. These people may
be your classmates, parents teachers, long-lost friends or even a real stranger. They will make your life different in some ways. What they did or said may teach you a lesson or help you recognize (认识) who you are. For example, your best friend doesn’t trust you anymore. You will feel terrible and unfair at that time. But later you will find out the reasons and try your best to solve the problem. Then you will know that everything happens for a reason and nothing happens by chance or with good or bad luck. So the people around you, and the successes and failures you have experienced, will help you recognize who you are. In fact, the bad experiences are the most profound and important ones.
Please enjoy every day even every moment and learn from it because you may never be able to experience it again. Talk to people you have never talked to before, and listen to them. You should set your sights high, hold your head up, tell yourself you are a great one and believe in yourself. Then you will have a bright future.
26．What your teachers did or said may ________.
A．make you unhappy B．drive you angry C．hurt you D．help you
27．From the passage, we know that bad experiences can ________.
A．make us meet bad luck B．help us solve the problem
C．make us cry D．make us meet failure
28．The underlined word “profound” in the passage means ________ in English.
A．happy B．unimportant C．deep D．sad
29．The writer’s advice is that we should ________.
A．never talk to strange people B．learn from experiences
C．not listen to other people D．just believe others
30．Which is the best title of the passage
A．Learn From Your Problems B．Hold Your Head Up
C．People You Meet in Life D．Things Happen to You
C
左栏是五个人的遇到的情况，右栏是七篇文章的导入部分，请为每个人推荐一篇合适的文章来帮忙解决他们的问题。
31 Brook is thinking about how to hold his birthday party. Though nobody cares about him, he dreams of a big party. 32 Edwin is making a poster A．Body language communicates a lot. Even the same gesture has different meanings in different countries. You will learn about body language in Asian-countries in this article. B．Everybody can suffer from stress, no matter what your age is. This article will share some methods of relaxing yourself.
about the car with electricity. He wants to help people know more about electricity cars. 33 Joseph will be an exchange student in Japan. He wants to behave well in a strange country. So he wants to know about body language in Japan. 34 Cathy is a junior high school student. She always worries about her study. She is trying to get out of the stress from her studies. 35 Sarah’s mum can’t have a good sleep at night, she always wakes up at 5 in the morning. Sarah hopes to help her mom solve the sleep problem. C． Sweet smile is the best way to show your kindness and confidence. When you are in a hard time, try to show your smile to life you should believe all efforts will pay off. This article tells something about smiles. D．Many people have sleep problems. They often stay awake all night. This article will tell you how to fall asleep quickly and have a good sleep. E. Are you going to hold a party How will you invite your friends This article will teach you how to write an invitation and invite more friends to your party. F. Dogs are our friends. Police dogs help policemen solve plenty of problems. This article tells a story about a policeman and his police dog. G. Would you prefer a car with petrol（汽油） or a car with electricity This article is mainly about the advantages of a car with electricity.
四、短文填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
请选用方框中的词填空，使短文完整、通顺，每个词只能用一次
play, act, hard, but, story, famous, one, see, movie, happen， interest，together
Lu Han was born in 1990 in Beijing. He is 36 as a singer. He was once a member (成员) of South Korean group EXO. Now he is not only a singer 37 also an actor.
Do you know what his 38 movie is It’s Miss Granny. The movie is a comedy and it is about a 39 of a 70-year-old granny. The granny becomes twenty again after she takes a photo. After that, something interesting 40 to her.
In the movie, Lu Han 41 the role of the granny’s grandson. It was his first movie. He didn’t want to let his fans down. So he learned from the other 42 and practiced very 43 . The director praised Lu Han as a good actor. “He is very hard-working and polite,” said the director.
Many of his fans went to the cinema 44 the movie. They said that Miss Granny was a great movie. “It is both 45 and touching,” said one of the fans. “I think Lu Han has done a good job.”
五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分）
A．回答问题
请阅读下面这篇文章，根据所提供的信意，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整。
Today, more and more parents ask their children to play sports every day. Because they worry about their children’s health and want to know more ways to help children keep healthy.
Being healthy means a person eats well and gets enough physical activities. If you are healthy, your mind works well and feels good. Here are some rules you can follow to keep healthy.
Eat all kinds of foods. You may have your favorite food, but it is important to eat all kinds of foods. Try to eat at least five kinds of fruits and vegetables a day—two fruits and three vegetables.
Spend less time on screen. Some children spend much time watching TV, playing computer games or using a smart phone. These three sitting down activities are really bad for your health. Try to spend no more than two hours a day on screen.
Be active. You need to find what activities you like as a child. Not everyone loves baseball or soccer. Maybe your favorite is swimming or dancing. You can write down the enjoyable things when your mother says it’s time to stop playing computer games!
46．Why do parents ask their children to play sports every day
47．What does “being healthy” mean according to the passage
48．How many kinds of fruits and vegetables do children eat at least a day
49．What are sitting down activities according to the passage
50．What can you do when your mum asks you to stop playing computer games
B．书面表达
51．近20年来，青少年体质的下降令人担忧。请你以How to keep healthy为题，写一篇80词左右的短文，说说你的看法和建议。
内容包括：
1).体质下降的原因：有太多的作业要做，几乎没有时间运动，吃太多的快餐食品等；
2).合理的健康建议：每天吃早餐，多吃健康的食物如水果、蔬菜，多做运动，有充足的睡眠等；
作文要求：
1).不得在文中出现学校真实名称、老师、同学的真实姓名；
2).拼写准确，语句连贯。
注意：作文的开头已给出，不计入总词数，不需要抄到答题卡上。
How to keep healthy
Nowadays more and more students are in bad health year by year. Here are some reasons.
参考答案：
1．C 2．C 3．B 4．C 5．C 6．B 7．A 8．A 9．C 10．B
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍3种学好讲英文的方法。
1．句意：我想和你们分享讲好英语的方法。
they他们；their他们的；them他们。动词share后接宾格。故选C。
2．句意：首先，在我看来，最重要的是要敢说。
a一个；an一个（用于元音音素前）；the这个。根据“most important”可知，此处应用定冠词the，其后加最高级。故选C。
3．句意：当我讲英语的时候，我害怕犯错误。
make做；making做（动名词）；to make做（不定式）。be afraid of doing sth.“害怕做某事”，所以此处应用making。故选B。
4．句意：虽然我不在讲英语的国家里，但是我想说英语。
speak讲；speaks讲（三单）；to speak讲（不定式）。would like to do sth.“想做某事”，所以此处应用to speak。故选C。
5．句意：如果你尽可能地说英语，你就能更好地应用英语。
is是（三单）；be是（原形）；will be将会。根据“If you speak English as much as possible”可知，此处为条件状语从句，应用will be。故选C。
6．句意：在学校，我比半的学生有更多的英语课程。
much很多（原级）；more更多（比较级）；most最多（最高级）。根据“...than...”可知，此处应用比较级。故选B。
7．句意：我在培训学校周六下午也有英语课，因为我想提高我的英语。
because因为；if如果；unless除非。根据“I also have English classes on Saturday afternoons in the training school,”可知，此处应用because，表示“因果关系”。故选A。
8．句意：我可以和来自美国的老师，训练我的口语。
practice练习（原形）；practices练习（三单）；practiced练习（过去式）。情态动词后加动词原形，所以此处应用practice。故选A。
9．句意：在你的英语学习过程中可能会有一些困难。
difficulty something无此表达；difficult something无此表达；something difficult困难的事。形容词修饰复合不定代词时要后置。故选C。
10．句意：当你遇到困难的时候，你可以向你的老师和朋友寻求帮助。
down下；for为了；into进入。ask sb. for help“向某人寻求帮助”。故选B。
11．C 12．A 13．B 14．D 15．C 16．A 17．C 18．C 19．D 20．B
【导语】本文通过一位妇人结婚时收藏的一个盒子的故事，使她的丈夫明白了爱带给了他们美好的生活，但是这种爱要建立在相互理解的基础上。
11．句意：50年来，他一直没有碰过这个盒子。
stayed待着；watched看；left保留；forgot忘记。根据“a woman put a box on a shelf and asked her husband never to touch it”可知，丈夫一直没有动过这个盒子，left符合题意。故选C。
12．句意：一天，他又看到了这个盒子，觉得里面可能装着什么重要的东西。
important重要的；cheap便宜的；strong强壮的；awful可怕的。根据“One day he saw the box again and thought it might hold something…”可知，丈夫认为盒子里有重要的东西。故选A。
13．句意：打开它，他看到了两块装饰小垫。
heard听到；saw看见；put放；gave给。根据“two doilies”可知，这是他看到的。故选B。
14．句意：他把盒子拿给他妻子并询问。
doilies装饰小垫；money钱；things东西；box盒子。根据“My mother gave me that box”可知，丈夫把盒子拿给他妻子。故选D。
15．句意：她解释道：“每次我生你的气的时候，她都让我做个装饰小垫让我冷静下来”。
thought认为；guessed猜；explained解释；spoke讲。根据“She told me make a doily to help me calm down”可知，妻子解释了这个盒子的由来。故选C。
16．句意：每次我生你的气的时候，她都让我做个装饰小垫让我冷静下来。
mad生气的；happy高兴的；sad难过的；angry生气的。be mad at sb“生某人的气”。故选A。
17．句意：8.25万美元是干什么用的？
in在……里面；of属于……的；for为了；with和。根据“What’s the $82,500…”可知，此处是问这笔钱是干什么的，for符合题意。故选C。
18．句意：那是我卖装饰小垫赚的钱。
borrowed借；picked摘；made制作；stolen偷。make money“赚钱”。故选C。
19．句意：生命是第一份礼物。爱是第二，理解是第三。
one一；last最后的；first首先；second第二。根据“first”以及“third”可知，此处应该是second。故选D。
20．句意：制作装饰小垫可能会让你忘记这个问题，但它不会改变任何事情。
make制作；change改变；cost花费；take拿。根据“but it won’t…anything”可知，此处表示转折，表示“不会改变任何事情”。故选B。
21．C 22．B 23．C 24．D 25．C
【导语】本文是一则海报，主要介绍了户外聚会的时间、费用等注意事项。
21．细节理解题。根据“What to bring: sun cream, sunglasses, hats, swimsuits, hiking shoes and personal items.”可知，学生们不应该携带食物。故选C。
22．细节理解题。根据“Friday, June 28”可知，报名的最后期限是六月二十八日。故选B。
23．推理判断题。根据“Attention, Students! Beach Party Comes!”可知，这份海报是针对学生的一次活动，所以应该是在学校里张贴的海报，故选C。
24．推理判断题。根据“We will hold an outdoor party in Fulong on July 10.”并结合全文可知，海报的真正目的是想让更多的学生来参加这次活动。故选D。
25．细节理解题。根据“$300 per person(每人)”可知，每位学生需要支付300美元。故选C。
26．D 27．B 28．C 29．B 30．A
【导语】本文主要介绍了你周围的人，以及你所经历的成功和失败，都会帮助你，所以要从问题中学习。
26．细节理解题。根据“What they did or said may teach you a lesson or help you recognize (认识) who you are”可知老师的所做所说的话会帮助你。故选D。
27．细节理解题。根据“You will feel terrible and unfair at that time. But later you will find out the reasons and try your best to solve the problem”可知一些坏经历会帮助你解决问题。故选B。
28．词义猜测题。根据“In fact, the bad experiences are the most profound and important ones.”可知糟糕的经历是最深刻和最重要的，此处划线部分单词意为“深刻的”，和deep同义。故选C。
29．推理判断题。根据“the people around you, and the successes and failures you have experienced, will help you recognize who you are”可知所经历的成功和失败，将帮助你认识到自己是谁，所以我们要从经历中学习。故选B。
30．最佳标题题。本文主要介绍了你周围的人，以及你所经历的成功和失败，都会帮助你，所以要从问题中学习，以选项A“从你的问题中学习”为标题最合适。故选A。
31．E 32．G 33．A 34．B 35．D
【导语】本文主要介绍了五个人的遇到的情况及相应的解决办法。
31．根据“Brook is thinking about how to hold his birthday party.”可知Brook不知道怎样办派对，结合选项，选项E“你打算举办一个聚会吗？你将如何邀请你的朋友？这篇文章将教你如何写邀请函并邀请更多的朋友参加你的聚会。”与之对应。故选E。
32．根据“Edwin is making a poster about the car with electricity. He wants to help people know more about electricity cars.”可知Edwin想要人们更多地了解电动汽车，结合选项，选项G“你喜欢汽油车还是电动汽车？这篇文章主要是关于电动汽车的优点。”与之对应。故选G。
33．根据“So he wants to know about body language in Japan.”可知Joseph想要了解日本的肢体语言，结合选项，选项A“肢体语言交流很多。即使是同一个手势在不同的国家也有不同的含义。你将在本文中了解亚洲国家的肢体语言。”与之对应。故选A。
34．根据“Cathy is a junior high school student.She always worries about her study.She is trying to get out of the stress from her studies.”可知Cathy想要摆脱学习压力，结合选项，选项B“每个人都可能承受压力，无论你的年龄如何。本文将分享一些放松自己的方法。”与之对应。故选B。
35．根据“Sarah’s mum can’t have a good sleep at night...Sarah hopes to help her mom solve the sleep problem.”可知想要帮助妈妈解决睡眠问题，结合选项，选项D“很多人都有睡眠问题。他们经常整晚都睡不着。这篇文章将告诉你如何快速入睡并睡个好觉。”与之对应。故选D。
36．famous 37．but 38．first 39．story 40．happens 41．played 42．actors 43．hard 44．to see 45．interesting
【导语】本文介绍了鹿晗出演的第一部电影。
36．句意：他是著名的歌手。此处是固定短语be famous as“作为……出名”，故填famous。
37．句意：现在他不仅是一个歌手，而且还是一个演员。固定短语not only...but also“不但……而且”，故填but。
38．句意：你知道他的第一部电影是什么吗？此处应填一个限定词修饰movie，结合备选词汇可知one的序数词first“第一”符合语境，故填first。
39．句意：这部电影是一部喜剧，讲述的是一位70岁老奶奶的故事。根据“The movie is a comedy and it is about a...of a 70-year-old granny”可知是一位70岁老奶奶的故事，story“故事”，符合语境，故填story。
40．句意：在那之后，有趣的事情发生在她身上。根据“After that, something interesting...to her.”结合备选词汇可知，有趣的事情发生在她身上，happen“发生”，句子是一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，动词用三单形式，故填happens。
41．句意：在电影中，鹿晗扮演了奶奶的孙子。根据“the role of ”可知是短语play the role of“扮演”，句子是一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填played。
42．句意：所以他向其他演员学习，非常努力地练习。根据“He didn’t want to let his fans down. So he learned from the other”可知是向其他演员学习，名词用复数，故填actors。
43．句意：所以他向其他演员学习，非常努力地练习。根据“practiced very ”结合备选词汇可知是努力练习，hard“努力”，副词，故填hard。
44．句意：他的许多粉丝都去电影院看了这部电影。此处是指看电影，且动词应用不定式作目的状语，故填to see。
45．句意：一位粉丝说：“这既有趣又感人。”根据“It is both...and touching”结合备选词汇可知是指电影有趣又感人，interesting“有趣的”，故填interesting。
46．Because they always worry about their children’s health./Because they worry about their children’s health and want to know more ways to help children keep healthy. 47．It means a person eats well and gets enough physical activities. 48．Five./5. 49．Watching TV, playing computer games or using a smart phone. 50．We can write down the enjoyable things. 51．例文
How to Keep Healthy
Nowadays more and more students are in bad health year by year. Here are some reasons. Students have too much homework and they hardly have time to exercise. And they eat too much fast food. It’s important for us to keep healthy because without health, we can’t do anything. But how to keep healthy
First, we must do exercise every day to make our body strong. Second, we should eat more healthy food, such as fruits and vegetables. Third, don’t stay up late, because enough sleep is good for our health. Finally, be happy every day. Learn to smile often.
If we can do so, I believe we can keep healthy.
【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了保持健康的方法。
46．根据“Today, more and more parents ask their children to play sports every day. Because they worry about their children’s health and want to know more ways to help children keep healthy.”可知，因为他们担心孩子的健康，想知道更多的方法来帮助孩子保持健康，故填Because they always worry about their children’s health./Because they worry about their children’s health and want to know more ways to help children keep healthy.
47．根据“Being healthy means a person eats well and gets enough physical activities.”可知，健康意味着一个人吃得好，有足够的身体活动，故填It means a person eats well and gets enough physical activities.
48．根据“Try to eat at least five kinds of fruits and vegetables a day—two fruits and three vegetables.”可知，每天至少吃五种水果和蔬菜——两种水果和三种蔬菜，故填Five./5.
49．根据“Some children spend much time watching TV, playing computer games or using a smart phone. These three sitting down activities are really bad for your health.”可知，看电视、玩电脑游戏或使用智能手机都属于静坐活动，故填Watching TV, playing computer games or using a smart phone.
50．根据“You can write down the enjoyable things when your mother says it’s time to stop playing computer games!”可知，可以写下有趣的事情，故填We can write down the enjoyable things.
51．[总体分析]
①题材：本文是一篇说明文，为材料作文；
②时态：时态为“一般现在时”；
③提示：要求以How to keep healthy为题，结合提示内容进行写作，考生应注意不要遗漏，适当增加细节完整表述内容。
[写作步骤]
第一步，介绍当前青少年体质下降的原因；
第二步，就健康问题给出合理的建议；
第三步，书写结语。
[亮点词汇]
①keep healthy保持健康
②such as例如
③stay up late熬夜
[高分句型]
①It’s important for us to keep healthy because without health, we can’t do anything.（动词不定式作主语）
②Third, don’t stay up late, because enough sleep is good for our health.（because引导原因状语从句）
