河北区2024~2025学年度第一学期八年级期中
英语学科样卷
第Ⅰ卷
注意事项：
1. 每题选出答案后，用2B 铅笔把“答题卡”上对应题目的答案标号的信息点涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号的信息点.
2. 本卷共五大题，共65分.
一、听力理解 (本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)
A) 在下列每小题内，你将听到一个或两个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画，找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画。
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B) 下面你将听到五组对话，每组对话都有一个问题. 根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项.
5. What did Mike do last weekend
A. He went biking. B. He went boating. C. He went swimming.
6. Who did the boy go to the cinema with yesterday
A. His parents. B. His friends. C. His cousins.
7. Where is Jenny's village
A. Next to the sea. B. Close to a big city. C. Near the mountains.
8. What is the population of John's home town now
A. About 300,000. B. About 600,000. C. About 900,000.
9. How long did it take Sam to get to the Great Wall
A. About two hours. B. About three hours. C. About four hours.
C) 听下面长对话或独白.每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题.从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项.
听下面一段材料，回答第10至第12题.
10. What is Michael doing
A. Having dinner. B. Taking a walk. C. Doing maths exercise.
11. What does Jane think of playing tennis
A. Interesting. B. Relaxing. C. Exciting.
12. What will Michael do this evening
A. Go shopping. B. Do some sports. C. Wash his shoes.
听下面一段材料，回答第13 至第15题。
13. How long will the speaker stay in Beijing
A. For three days. B. For five days. C. For seven days.
14. Where will the speaker go after he leaves the airport
A. To his friend's home. B. To a hotel. C. To a theatre.
15. When will the speaker go on a bus tour of Beijing
A. On Monday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Wednesday.
二、单项填空 (本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)
从下列每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.
16. Table tennis is exciting sport. I often play table tennis with my friends after school.
A. an; the B. an; 不填 C. a; the D. a; 不填
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17.— Do you know anything about the yesterday
-Yes. It happened at around 9:00 am and a boy was badly hurt.
A. festival B. product C. accident D. opera
18. My mother to make dinner for those poor men. How kind she was!
A. forgot B. offered C. fell D. described
19.— No one knows the secret except you and .
-All right. I won't tell . I promise.
A. I; anyone B.I;someone C.me;anyone D.me; someone
20. This programme is too . I'd like to watch something interesting.
A. boring B. relaxing C. correct D. enjoyable
21. Of all my presents, this pair of red gloves is to me.
A. important B. more important
C. the more important D. the most important
22. It's rude to talk in the library. Please don't do that again.
A. loudly B. easily C. quickly D. early
23. Linda is great! She runs than the other three girls in the group.
A. slowly B. more slowly C. fast D. faster
24. Our English teacher asked us to match these new words their meanings.
A. from B. against C. with D. off
25. Martin plans China National Botanical Garden (国家植物园) with his parents next summer holiday.
A. visit B. to visit C. visiting D. visited
26. Everyone is sleeping except Lily. She over her lessons.
A. went B. was going C. will go D. is going
27. My grandparents drink milk before bed every night a good sleep.
A. had B. have C. having D. to have
28.-Tom, do you want to go for a picnic with us this weekend
-I'd love to, I promised to go swimming with Bruce.
A. or B. but C. so D. and
29. The government decided to several labs to help with the project on new energy.
A. set up B. find out C. search for D. look at
30.-I made a small mistake in my homework.
- ! But be more careful next time.
A. Good idea B. Thanks a lot C. Never mind D. Wait a minute
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三、完形填空 (本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.
It was twelve o’ clock. The children of Class 5 were very 31 and hungry after their sports activities(活动). After 32 their hands, they opened their lunch boxes and started to eat their food. Maya, a kind girl, saw Henry not eating. She went to him and asked, “What 33 to you, Henry ”
Henry answered, “I 34 to bring my lunch box. Now I have nothing to eat.”
Maya felt very sorry for poor Henry. She 35 went to her friends and said,“Listen, friends. Henry didn't bring his lunch box today. He is very 36 . How can we help him ” Kate was the first one to answer. She said, “Don't worry. Henry can eat some of my food.” Soon Mohan 37 Kate. He said, “I will also share my food with Henry.” Then Bob and Helen shouted together, “We will also share our 38 with Henry.”
Soon all the children walked to Henry with their lunch boxes. They shared their food with Henry 39 Henry had a lot of food to eat. What the children did touched Henry's heart(心). He had tears(眼泪) in his eyes. He said, “I wish(希望) everyone had friends 40 you. Thank you, my dear friends.”
31. A. afraid B. tired C. bored D. sad
32. A. relaxing B. using C. showing D. washing
33. A. moved B. shouted C. happened D. pointed
34. A. chose B. forgot C. stopped D. decided
35. A. quickly B. luckily C. again D. almost
36. A. busy B. hungry C. heavy D.common
37. A. called B. visited C. helped D. joined
38. A. room B. story C. lunch D. clothes
39. A. but B. and C. if D. because
40. A. off B. for C. with D. like
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四、阅读理解 (本大题共15小题; 41~45小题, 每小题2分; 46~55小题, 每小题
阅读下面的材料，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.
A
Dear pen friend,
My name is Cheryl. I am from Perth, Australia. I am in Grade 8 at Newman Junior High School. There are 5 people in my family: Dad, Mum, David ( my older brother), Michelle( my younger sister) and me. David is shy but Michelle and I are outgoing(外向的). I have a pet(宠物) dog called Lucky. How many people are there in your family Do you have any pets
My family love playing sports. I play badminton(羽毛球) better than they do. I also love reading. I read almost every day. What do you love to do Am I asking too many questions
Bye!
Cheryl
Dear Cheryl,
My name is Claire. I am from the UK. But I live in Thailand now. I'm 12 years old.I'm tall and thin. I have 4 dogs, 9 fish and I cat. There are 7 people in my family. I love going camping with my friends. I am good at playing badminton too. Maybe we can play together one day.
Can you give me a picture of you
Claire
41. David is Cheryl's .
A. dad B. grandpa C. brother D. uncle
42. What does Cheryl do almost every day
A. She walks her dog. B. She watches TV.
C. She plays badminton. D. She does some reading.
43. Where is Claire living now
A. In the UK. B. In Thailand. C. In the US. D. In Australia.
44. How many pets does Claire have
A.1. B.4. C.9. D.14.
45. What can we learn from the passage
A. Cheryl wants to have a pet dog.
B. Claire wants a picture of Cheryl.
C. There are 4 people in Cheryl's family.
D. Claire is not good at playing badminton.
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B
With this year soon coming to an end, our school's traditional Play Festival is coming up. Every year at this time, the students in our school are busy practising their plays for the festival. And the festival means a lot to me.
I had my first show at the Play Festival two years ago. We played Charlie and the Chocolate Factory(《查理和巧克力工厂》). Many students in my class wanted to play a part. I wanted to play Veruca Salt, the“bad” young girl. However, my teachers thought I'd be perfect as an Oompa Loompa, the worker at the chocolate factory. I was a little bit sad, but I still tried hard to do my part well.
After my acting in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I found it interesting to act out plays and decided to do better next time. I was good at reading aloud and I knew I had to use this to my advantage. Last year, we played Pinocchio(《匹诺曹》). I wanted to play the part of the narrator(旁白员). I was the only girl going for the part, and luckily, I won it. My mum made me a black and gold dress to wear when narrating. It did look great on the night of the festival.
Now,I still keep the dress in my wardrobe(衣柜). Every time I see it,I think of the beautiful night. This year, we will play Hua Mulan. Coming soon....
46. The writer played at her first Play Festival.
A. Pinocchio B. Hua Mulan
C. The Monkey King D. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
47. How did the writer feel when she learned her part as an Oompa Loompa
A. Sad. B. Happy. C. Lucky. D. Bored.
48. What did the writer play last year
A. A girl. B. A worker.
C. The narrator. D. The head teacher.
49. What does the word“it” in the last paragraph refer to
A. The play. B. The festival. C. The dress. D. The wardrobe.
50. The writer wrote the passage mainly to .
A. share her stories about acting
B. have more people see her plays
C. give information about the Play Festival
D. show her love for her teachers and classmates
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C
It's never too late to learn. 66-year-old Xu Baokun is a good example (例子) to show that. The grandma learned to play the drums and got popular online because of her drum playing.
Xu comes from Guangxi. She is a farmer. When she was young, she worked in the fields all year round. But, with age, she had some health problems(问题). That stopped her from going here and there. She lived a boring life.
Xu's son teaches others music in Guangdong Province. Last year, he brought a drum set home for Xu to play. At first, Xu thought playing the drum was too noisy. But after watching her son play a few times, she became interested in it and decided to learn to play.
Because Xu knew nothing about music, she had to work very hard. She spent much time practising playing the drums every day. Now she can play many songs. What's more, she is healthier than before thanks to drum playing.
Xu's son put her videos(录像) of drum playing online. And Xu quickly got popular. Now Xu plays at some weddings(婚礼) and the TV station. She is anxious before she plays in front of others, but when she sees the drum set, she knows she will do a good job.
“Age is just a number,” Xu said. “I’ ll learn more beautiful music to bring happiness to more people.”
51. Why did Xu Baokun feel bored
A. Because she had no friends.
B. Because she lived far from her family.
C. Because she had some health problems.
D. Because she worked in the fields all year round.
52. Xu Baokun got interested in playing the drums .
A. two years ago B. because of a TV show
C. after she saw a drum set D. after she watched her son play
53. What did Xu Baokun spend lots of time doing every day
A. Singing popular songs. B. Practising playing the drums.
C. Cooking healthy meals. D. Working in the fields.
54. What does the word“anxious” in Paragraph 5 probably mean
A. pleased B. tired C. worried D. surprised
55. The writer wrote the passage to .
A. tell the story of a cool grandma B. ask us to learn to play the drums
C. show a son's love for his mother D. describe a farmer's everyday life
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五、补全对话 (本小题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分)
根据对话内容，从方框内选择恰当的句子，将对话补充完整 (选项中有两项是多余的) .
A. What did you do there B. Did you see any horses C. We also saw lots of animals! D. Where did you go last weekend E. And riding a horse is not easy at all. F. Did you do anything fun last weekend G. How many horses are there on the farm
A: Hey, Jack. 56
B: Yes, Bruce! I went to a farm with my family last Saturday.
A: 57
B: We walked around and looked at the plants.
A: That was fantastic! What else
B: 58
A:I like animals. 59
B: Yes,I did. I fed the horses apples. I even rode a horse!
A: That sounds(听起来) fun.
B: It was fun, but you have to be very careful. 60
A:OK. I hope to visit a farm one day!
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第Ⅱ卷
注意事项：1. 用黑色字迹的签字笔将答案写在“答题纸”上。
2. 本卷共四大题，共35分.
六、完成句子 (本大题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
根据所给中文意思完成句子，每空限填一词.
61. 电影院离我们学校并不远.
The cinema is not our school.
62. 山姆正在电话簿里查找保罗的电话号码.
Sam is Paul's number in the phone book.
63. 西蒙去找经理请求一份更好的工作。
Simon went to the manager and a better job.
64. 昨天珍妮同意了我的野餐计划。
Yesterday Jenny me about the plan for a picnic.
65. 他不知道国际护士节是在5月12日.
He has International Nurses Day is on 12th May.
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七、任务型阅读 (本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分)
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成句子.
China Tourism Day is on 19th May every year. The first travel diary(日记) in The Travels of Xu Xiake started with the date.
Xu Xiake wanted to travel all around China from a very young age. He read many books and maps. In 1608, he started his travels at the age of 21. He travelled across the country for over 30 years. On his way, he wrote many travel diaries. Later, some other people made the diaries into the book The Travels of Xu Xiake.
The Travels of Xu Xiake mainly describes Xu's travel from 1613 to 1639. It first came out in 1642. The book had a great name in history. It is the first work to systematically (系统地) describe China's mountains, rivers and people's lives. At the same time, Xu corrected many geography mistakes in the old books. For example, people in old times thought the Minjiang River was the headwater(上游) of the Yangtze River, or Changjiang. But Xu found that the Jinsha River is the real headwater. Also, the beautiful language in The Travels of Xu Xiake makes people love it. From the writer's writing, we can learn about his love for the country's great mountains and rivers. We may feel like we are in the real place when reading the book.
66. Xu Xiake started his travel when he was years old.
67. The Travels of Xu Xiake first came out in .
68. The Travels of Xu Xiake describes China's mountains, rivers and systematically.
69. Xu Xiake found that is the real headwater of Changjiang.
70. in The Travels of Xu Xiake also makes people love it.
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八、综合填空 (本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整.每空限填一词。
The while-headed langur(白头叶猴) is one of the world's rare primate species(稀有灵长类物种). They live in the f 71 and mountains of Chongzuo, a city in the southeast of Guangxi. They e 72 tree leaves and fruit and can grow to about 0.7 metres tall. They have white hair on their heads, and that's how they got their name.
White-headed langurs were in d 73 in the past. People cut down lots of trees in the mountains. And many white-headed langurs 1 74 their home. They couldn't get e 75 food to eat, so their population became smaller. In the 1980s, there were only about 300 white-headed langurs in the wild.
Later, people started to p 76 white-headed langurs. Scientists did a lot ofr 77 to help them to produce more babies. The Chongzuo government even set up a nature reserve for them.
After more than forty years of many people's hard work, the s 78 is getting better and better. The number of white-headed langurs has already increased to around1,300. Now they can live in p 79 in the reserve. They don't need to w 80 about food or losing their home.
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九、书面表达 (本大题共10分)
81. 假如你是李华，两年前参加了学校篮球队. 请你根据以下提示写一篇英语短文，向校英语广播电台投稿，介绍你校篮球队的训练情况。
内容要点：
(1) 每星期六早上，你们在7点开始训练。
(2) 你们尽可能早到学校操场以便有更多时间热身。
(3) 去年你们输了很多场比赛，因为没有刻苦训练。
(4) 今年你们训练得更认真了，更有机会获胜.
(5) 教练对你们很满意。你们作为一个团队比赛打得更好了。
(6) 你希望……
要求：
(1) 词数: 70~90词.
(2) 开头已给出，不计入总词数.
(3) 要点齐全，行文连贯，可适当发挥。
Hello,I'm Li Hua. I joined our school basketball team two years ago. We
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河北区2024~2025学年度第一学期八年级期中
英语学科样卷
参考答案及录音材料
一、听力理解 (本大题共 15 小题，每小题1分，共15分)
1-5CCABA 6-10 ACCBB 11-15 AACBB
二、单项填空 (本大题共 15 小题，每小题1分，共15分)
16-20 BCBCA 21-25 DADCB 26-30 DDBAC
三、完形填空 (本大题共 10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
31-35 BDCBA 36-40 BDCBD
四、阅读理解 (本大题共15小题; 41~45小题, 每小题2分; 46~55 小题, 每小题1分, 共20分)
41-45 CDBDB 46-50 DACCA 51-55CDBCA
五、补全对话 (本小题共5 小题，每小题1分，共5分)
56-60 FACBE
六、完成句子 (本大题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
61. far from 62. looking up 63. asked for
64. agreed with 65. no idea
七、任务型阅读 (本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分)
66. twenty-one/21 67. 1642 68. people's lives
69. the Jinsha River 70. The beautiful language
八、综合填空 (本大题共 10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
71. forests 72. eat 73. danger 74. lost 75. enough
76. protect 77. research 78. situation 79. peace 80. worry
九、书面表达 (本大题共 10分)
81. One possible version:
Hello, I'm Li Hua. I joined our school basketball team two years ago. We start our training at seven every Saturday morning. And we arrive at the school playground early so that we have more time to warm up.
Last year, we lost many matches because we didn't practise hard. But this year, we want to do better, so we train more carefully. And we have a better chance of winning. Our coach is very pleased with us and we play better as a team now.
I hope we can make greater progress this year. And we feel more confident to win the game.
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听力材料
A) 在下列每小题内，你将听到一个句子并看到供选择的A、B、C三幅图画。找出与你所听句子内容相匹配的图画。
1. Can you pass me that bag, please
2. Your tea is getting cold.
3. The house has a large kitchen area.
4. He loves fruit. He especially likes strawberries.
B) 下面你将听到十组对话，每组对话都有一个问题。根据对话内容，从每组所给的A、B、C三个选项中找出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。
5. W: So, how was your weekend, Mike
M: Great. I went biking in the countryside.
6. W: Do you know the new cinema in our town
M: Yes, I went there with my parents yesterday.
7. M: Hi, Jenny. Do you live in a big city
W: No, I live in a small village near the mountains.
8. W: John, is your home town big or small What's its population
M: Well, it was once a small village. In 1990, its population was about 300,000. Now it is bigger, and its population is about 900,000.
9. W: Sam, did it take you a long time to get to the Great Wall from here
M: Yes! We spent about two hours on the bus, then we walked about one hour to get there.
C) 听下面长对话或独白。每段长对话或独白后都有几个问题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听下面一段材料，回答第10至第12题。
W: Hey, Michael, what are you doing
M: Oh, Jane, nothing special. I am just taking a walk here.
W: What for
M: To get a little exercise. I don't feel very well. I notice that I always get tired easily.
W: Well,I play tennis with some friends on Saturday afternoons. It's good exercise and it's interesting too. Would you like to come and play with us
M: That sounds great. Give me a call next time you play. I have to buy a pair of sports shoes this evening.
听下面一段材料，回答第 13 至第15题。
My family and I are going to Beijing for our holiday. I'm really excited about it because we' re staying for a whole week. We are travelling on Monday morning and the plane takes off at 6 am. I hope I won't be too tired to wake up! A friend of mine will meet us at the airport. He’ s going to take us to the hotel. On Tuesday, we are going on a bus tour of Beijing. It's a good way to learn about the city. I don't know what we' re doing for the rest of the week, but I'm sure it will be fun!
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