2023-2024学年广西钦州市浦北县八年级（下）期中英语试卷
题号 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 总分
得分
一、单选题：本大题共10小题，共10分。
1.We must do something to protect environment.（ ）
A. a B. an C. the
2.— I return the books in two weeks？
—No，you don't have to.（ ）
A. Must B. Can C. May
3.He is a well-known artist， ，a famous writer.（ ）
A. either B. for example C. moreover
4.I want some history books，but I don't know to find them.（ ）
A. what B. where C. why
5.When he woke up，he found his arms and legs to the ground.（ ）
A. tie B. were tied C. are tied
6.Is their classroom the same size ours or bigger ours？（ ）
A. as；than B. than；as C. as；as
7.He went to Beijing two years ago and there since then.（ ）
A. lives B. lived C. has lived
8.—Need any help？
—No，thanks. .（ ）
A. With pleasure B. I can manage C. That's all right
9.— do you clean your bedroom？
— Every day.（ ）
A. How soon B. How often C. How long
10.You are late not to see her.She has left.（ ）
A. recently B. just C. yet
二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。
As teenagers，you have many dreams.These dreams （1） ______ be very big，such as winning the Nobel Prize，（ 2） ______ they can be small.You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your （3） ______ .
Once you find a dream，（ 4） ______ do you do with it？Do you ever try to make your dream real？You may （5） ______ you're not very good at some school subjects，or that it is （6） ______ for you to become a writer.These kinds of thoughts （7） ______ you from getting your dream to come true.There will be （8） ______ on the road to your dreams.But the biggest one comes from yourself.So you must first believe in（9） ______ .Secondly，always remember what your dream is.Don't let it （10） ______ your heart.Keep telling yourself what you want.Do this step by step and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is，in fact，many small ones.
11.A. can B. will C. must
12.A. so B. or C. because
13.A. country B. community C. class
14.A. who B. what C. how
15.A. think B. understand C. accept
16.A. lucky B. impossible C. easy
17.A. manage B. save C. prevent
18.A. success B. difficulties C. surprises
19.A. yourself B. us C. ourselves
20.A. go into B. follow C. leave
三、补全对话-填空：本大题共1小题，共5分。
21.Diana：Hello，Henry! （1） ______
Henry：Yes.I bought one last Sunday.
Diana：Oh.（2） ______
Henry：It was seven point six yuan.
Diana：（ 3） ______
Henry：It is about great changes in our city.
Diana：（ 4） ______
Henry：About fourteen hours.
Diana：（ 5） ______
Henry：I like biology books best.
A.How much time do you spend reading every week？
B.How much was the book？
C.What is the book about？
D.Have you bought any books recently？
E.What are your favourite books？
F.Where do you often get your books？
四、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。
A
Space Camp
Children：Aged 9-11
Activities：In the camp，children will learn about astronauts'（宇航员） lives in space，taste space food，learn to sleep and even go to the bathroom in space!There will be astronaut training，too.Children will sit in the special chair（it can move in the air） and have the training.Children will have water activities，but not too many.
Cost：Meals，lodging（住宿） and activities.（Children will get camp T-shirt s for free.）
Timetable：
7：00 a.m.Get Up 8：00 a.m.Breakfast
9：00 a.m.-10：00 a.m.Travel 10：00 a.m.-11：30 a.m.Water Activities
11：30 a.m.-1：00 p.m.Lunch 1：00 p.m.-2：00 p.m.Travel
2：00 p.m.-2：30 p.m.Watch Rocket Launch（观看火箭发射）
4：00 p.m.-5：00 p.m.Team Time 5：00 p.m.-6：00 p.m.Dinner
6：00 p.m.-8：00 p.m.Games 9：00 p.m.Go to Bed
根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。
22.Who can enter the space camp？ ______
A. Eight-year-old Tom. B. Ten-year-old Joe.
C. Twelve-year-old Jim.
23.What needn't campers pay for？ ______
A. Camp T-shirts. B. Water activities. C. Lunch.
24.What can children do in the camp？ ______
①Learn something about astronauts.
②Visit the bathroom in space.
③Have astronaut training.
④Launch rockets.
A. ①②③ B. ②③④ C. ①②④
25.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？ ______
A. Children will have a lot of water activities.
B. Children will travel in the camp twice a day.
C. Children have to go to sleep before 9：00 pm.
26.Where can the passage be taken from？ ______
A. A magazine. B. A storybook. C. A newspaper.
B
In the past，people used words to express（表达） their ideas and feelings.Now people have a new way to share their life with their friends on WeChat Moments（微信朋友圈）.
To make WeChat Moments，people can use pictures，sounds，videos and their words to express what they want to say.Some people don't write anything.They share what they are eating，drinking，listening to，buying and fun time by sharing pictures.
Someone says that WeChat Moments are like personal TV stations.People don't have to spend money putting them on the Internet，so it is easy for people to make them and watch them on their phones.Only friends on the users' list can watch your WeChat Moments.WeChat businessmen even put the advertisements of their products（产品） on the WeChat Moments for their friends to choose and buy.WeChat Moments are becoming more popular among people.When we post（发表） something on it，we must be sure that the information should be healthy for people to read and watch.
根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。
27.What is the main idea of the first paragraph？ ______
A. A new way to share life.
B. Differences between the past and now.
C. A better way to express ideas and feelings.
28.How many things can people use to make WeChat Moments？ ______
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.
29.What are WeChat Moments like according to the passage？ ______
A. Personal TV stations. B. Videos.
C. The Internet.
30.Who can watch your WeChat Moments？ ______
A. All your friends. B. Friends on your list.
C. All the people.
31.What should our WeChat Moments be？ ______
A. Interesting. B. Popular. C. Healthy.
C
In the past，people did not have things such as mobile phones and computers.It took longer for people to get news about each other.Today it is easier and faster to stay close to people.
Long ago，people wrote letters to keep in touch.From 1800 to 1861，letters were carried by horses.The horse riders were paid to carry letters across the country.Then trains began to carry letters from city to city.By the early 1902，planes were a faster way to carry letters across the country and around the world.
As time goes by，it is easy to keep in touch with friends and family in seconds!People began to use telephones in the late 1800s.Modern phones can do many things.Mobile phones can be carried with us wherever we travel.Phones can let you take pictures.These images can be sent to other mobile phones.
Computers have made some of the biggest changes in communication.The Internet sends e-mail messages around the world in seconds!
Although new technology helps us stay in touch with each other，many people still enjoy sending and receiving letters.With so many ways to communicate，it's easy to find your favorite way to stay in touch.
根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。
32.According to the passage，what were letters carried by in 1850？ ______
A. Planes. B. Trains. C. Horses.
33.When did people begin to use telephones？ ______
A. In the 18th century. B. In the early 1900s. C. In the late 1800s.
34.How many ways to communicate are mentioned in the passage？ ______
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.
35.What does the underlined word"images"mean？ ______
A. Pictures. B. Messages. C. Letters.
36.Which is the best title of the passage？ ______
A. The best way to communicate B. How we keep in touch
C. No letters any more
五、阅读判断：本大题共5小题，共5分。
Do you like travelling？If you are interested，come to our travel service quickly.We offer the following travel lines for you to choose from.
2-Day Yangzhou Group Tour
How about going to Yangzhou for the weekend？You can visit Yangzhou Gardens and taste traditional Yangzhou snacks.Tour Price：￥ 690.Call us at 800-817-7223.
※ 5-Day Hainan Private（私人的） Tour
Hainan is famous for its sunshine，white sandy beaches and clear sea water.You can relax here，walking along the beaches and enjoying the fresh air!Tour Price：6000 per person.Call us at 800-810-6288.
※ 6-Day Colourful Taiwan Group Tour
If you like to take a round-island trip，Taiwan is the best place for you!You can climb A-li Mountain，go boating in Sun Moon Lake and experience the various cultures of the island.Tour Price：￥ 8500.Call us at 800-850-8288.
※ 8-Day London Tour
Come to London for a few days to enjoy the view of the Thames and visit such famous places as Tower Bridge and Big Ben.Tour Price：1 person：￥16800；2-5 persons：￥ 15800/person；6-9 persons：￥ 13800/person.Call us at 800-830-7288.
根据语篇内容，判断下列句子正误。正确的填"T"，错误的填"F"。
37.You can't visit Yangzhou Gardens on weekends. ______
38.If you want to relax yourself at the seaside，you can call 800-817-7223. ______
39.You can climb A-li Mountain on the 6-Day Colourful Taiwan Group Tour. ______
40.Mrs.Li and her daughter will pay ￥31600 for the 8-Day London Tour. ______
41.This passage is about four travel lines for you to choose from. ______
六、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共15分。
42.
top，total，with，around，building，decorate，begin，visit，design，include
Have you ever been to Australia？What do you think is the most famous （1） ______ in Australia？It must be the Sydney Opera House.In fact，it is one of the （2） ______ ten famous buildings in the world.The Opera House （3） ______ a"sailing roof"was（4） ______ by a famous Danish architect，Utzon.The base for the building was started in1959.In 1962，the building （5） ______ .In 1967，they started to （6） ______ the inside.It took 14 years in （7） ______ to build the Opera House.It was opened on October 20th，1973.The Sydney Opera House cost （8） ______ ＄ 100 million.It is 185 metres long and 120 metres wide，and it （9） ______ 1，000 rooms.Each year，200，000 tourists come for a （10） ______ or enjoy events in it.It is amazing and unforgettable，offering people a strong sense of beauty.
七、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。
43.4月23日是世界读书日，请根据下面内容提示，以The Importance of Reading为题，用英语写一篇短文，参加学校组织的英语演讲比赛。
内容要点：
（1）读书的意义：放松身心、增长知识、开阔视野、训练思维……；
（2）你的读书习惯。
写作要求：
（1）内容必须包含所有要点，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
（2）词数80左右（文章的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；
（3）文中不能出现真实姓名、地名及校名。
The Importance of Reading April 23 is the World Reading Day.As we all know，reading is important in our life.______
Reading is always a wonderful time.It gives me joy and opens a whole new world to me.
1.【答案】C
2.【答案】A
3.【答案】C
4.【答案】B
5.【答案】B
6.【答案】A
7.【答案】C
8.【答案】B
9.【答案】B
10.【答案】B
11~20.【答案】A、B、C、B、A、B、C、B、A、C
21.【答案】【小题1】D
【小题2】B
【小题3】C
【小题4】A
【小题5】E
22~26.【答案】B、A、A、B、C
27~31.【答案】A、B、A、B、C
32~36.【答案】C、C、B、A、B
37~41.【答案】F、F、T、T、T
42.【答案】building
43.【答案】The Importance of Reading April 23 is the World Reading Day.As we all know，reading is important in our life.Reading not only can help us relax our bodies and mind，but also can broaden our horizon and add up our knowledge. 【高分句型一】Reading can be a lot of fun.By reading，we learn a lot of new things and improve our thinking ability.【高分句型二】（读书的意义） As for me，reading is my hobby.I spend over eight hours a week reading different types of books.On weekdays，I usually read for one hour before going to bed.I read for several hours at the weekend.I like reading novels or dramas.And I also like to read fashion magazines.I also like reading on-line.（我的读书习惯） Reading is always a wonderful time.It gives me joy and opens a whole new world to me.
第4页，共5页2023-2024 学年广西钦州市浦北县八年级（下）期中英语试卷 As teenagers，you have many dreams.These dreams（ 1） ______ be very big，such as winning the Nobel Prize，（ 2） ______
题号 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 总分 they can be small.You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your （3） ______ .
得分 Once you find a dream，（ 4） ______ do you do with it？Do you ever try to make your dream real？You may （5） ______
一、单选题：本大题共 10 小题，共 10 分。 you're not very good at some school subjects，or that it is（ 6） ______ for you to become a writer.These kinds of thoughts（ 7）
1.We must do something to protect environment.（ ） ______ you from getting your dream to come true.There will be （8） ______ on the road to your dreams.But the biggest one
A. a B. an C. the comes from yourself.So you must first believe in（9） ______ .Secondly，always remember what your dream is.Don't let it（ 10）
2.— I return the books in two weeks？ ______ your heart.Keep telling yourself what you want.Do this step by step and your dream will come true faster because a big
—No，you don't have to.（ ） dream is，in fact，many small ones.
A. Must B. Can C. May 11.A. can B. will C. must
3.He is a well-known artist， ，a famous writer.（ ） 12.A. so B. or C. because
A. either B. for example C. moreover 13.A. country B. community C. class
4.I want some history books，but I don't know to find them.（ ） 14.A. who B. what C. how
A. what B. where C. why 15.A. think B. understand C. accept
5.When he woke up，he found his arms and legs to the ground.（ ） 16.A. lucky B. impossible C. easy
A. tie B. were tied C. are tied 17.A. manage B. save C. prevent
6.Is their classroom the same size ours or bigger ours？（ ） 18.A. success B. difficulties C. surprises
A. as；than B. than；as C. as；as 19.A. yourself B. us C. ourselves
7.He went to Beijing two years ago and there since then.（ ） 20.A. go into B. follow C. leave
A. lives B. lived C. has lived
8.—Need any help？ 三、补全对话-填空：本大题共 1 小题，共 5 分。
—No，thanks. .（ ） 21.Diana：Hello，Henry! （1） ______
A. With pleasure B. I can manage C. That's all right Henry：Yes.I bought one last Sunday.
9.— do you clean your bedroom？ Diana：Oh.（2） ______
— Every day.（ ） Henry：It was seven point six yuan.
A. How soon B. How often C. How long Diana：（ 3） ______
10.You are late not to see her.She has left.（ ） Henry：It is about great changes in our city.
A. recently B. just C. yet Diana：（ 4） ______
Henry：About fourteen hours.
二、完形填空：本大题共 10 小题，共 10 分。 Diana：（ 5） ______
Henry：I like biology books best.
第 1 页，共 5 页
A. Camp T-shirts. B. Water activities. C. Lunch.
24.What can children do in the camp？ ______
A.How much time do you spend reading every week？ ①Learn something about astronauts.
B.How much was the book？ ②Visit the bathroom in space.
C.What is the book about？
③Have astronaut training.
D.Have you bought any books recently？
④Launch rockets.
E.What are your favourite books？
A. ①②③ B. ②③④ C. ①②④
F.Where do you often get your books？
25.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？ ______
A. Children will have a lot of water activities.
四、阅读理解：本大题共 15 小题，共 30 分。
B. Children will travel in the camp twice a day.
A
C. Children have to go to sleep before 9：00 pm.
Space Camp 26.Where can the passage be taken from？ ______
Children：Aged 9-11 A. A magazine. B. A storybook. C. A newspaper.
Activities：In the camp，children will learn about astronauts'（宇航员） lives in space，taste space food，learn to sleep and
B
even go to the bathroom in space!There will be astronaut training，too.Children will sit in the special chair（it can move in the
In the past，people used words to express（表达） their ideas and feelings.Now people have a new way to share their life with
air） and have the training.Children will have water activities，but not too many.
their friends on WeChat Moments（微信朋友圈）.
Cost：Meals，lodging（住宿） and activities.（Children will get camp T-shirt s for free.）
To make WeChat Moments，people can use pictures，sounds，videos and their words to express what they want to say.Some
Timetable：
people don't write anything.They share what they are eating，drinking，listening to，buying and fun time by sharing pictures.
7：00 a.m.Get Up 8：00 a.m.Breakfast
Someone says that WeChat Moments are like personal TV stations.People don't have to spend money putting them on the
9：00 a.m.-10：00 a.m.Travel 10：00 a.m.-11：30 a.m.Water Activities
Internet，so it is easy for people to make them and watch them on their phones.Only friends on the users' list can watch your
11：30 a.m.-1：00 p.m.Lunch 1：00 p.m.-2：00 p.m.Travel
WeChat Moments.WeChat businessmen even put the advertisements of their products（产品） on the WeChat Moments for
2：00 p.m.-2：30 p.m.Watch Rocket Launch（观看火箭发射）
their friends to choose and buy.WeChat Moments are becoming more popular among people.When we post（发表） something
4：00 p.m.-5：00 p.m.Team Time 5：00 p.m.-6：00 p.m.Dinner
on it，we must be sure that the information should be healthy for people to read and watch.
6：00 p.m.-8：00 p.m.Games 9：00 p.m.Go to Bed
根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。
根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。
27.What is the main idea of the first paragraph？ ______
22.Who can enter the space camp？ ______
A. A new way to share life.
A. Eight-year-old Tom. B. Ten-year-old Joe.
B. Differences between the past and now.
C. Twelve-year-old Jim.
C. A better way to express ideas and feelings.
23.What needn't campers pay for？ ______
第 2 页，共 5 页
28.How many things can people use to make WeChat Moments？ ______ 34.How many ways to communicate are mentioned in the passage？ ______
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.
29.What are WeChat Moments like according to the passage？ ______ 35.What does the underlined word"images"mean？ ______
A. Personal TV stations. B. Videos. A. Pictures. B. Messages. C. Letters.
C. The Internet. 36.Which is the best title of the passage？ ______
30.Who can watch your WeChat Moments？ ______ A. The best way to communicate B. How we keep in touch
A. All your friends. B. Friends on your list. C. No letters any more
C. All the people.
31.What should our WeChat Moments be？ ______ 五、阅读判断：本大题共 5 小题，共 5 分。
A. Interesting. B. Popular. C. Healthy. Do you like travelling？If you are interested，come to our travel service quickly.We offer the following travel lines for you to
C choose from.
2-Day Yangzhou Group Tour
In the past，people did not have things such as mobile phones and computers.It took longer for people to get news about each
How about going to Yangzhou for the weekend？You can visit Yangzhou Gardens and taste traditional Yangzhou snacks.Tour
other.Today it is easier and faster to stay close to people.
Price：￥ 690.Call us at 800-817-7223.
Long ago，people wrote letters to keep in touch.From 1800 to 1861，letters were carried by horses.The horse riders were paid
※ 5-Day Hainan Private（私人的） Tour
to carry letters across the country.Then trains began to carry letters from city to city.By the early 1902，planes were a faster way
Hainan is famous for its sunshine，white sandy beaches and clear sea water.You can relax here，walking along the beaches and
to carry letters across the country and around the world.
enjoying the fresh air!Tour Price：6000 per person.Call us at 800-810-6288.
As time goes by，it is easy to keep in touch with friends and family in seconds!People began to use telephones in the late
※ 6-Day Colourful Taiwan Group Tour
1800s.Modern phones can do many things.Mobile phones can be carried with us wherever we travel.Phones can let you take
If you like to take a round-island trip，Taiwan is the best place for you!You can climb A-li Mountain，go boating in Sun Moon
pictures.These images can be sent to other mobile phones.
Lake and experience the various cultures of the island.Tour Price：￥ 8500.Call us at 800-850-8288.
Computers have made some of the biggest changes in communication.The Internet sends e-mail messages around the world in
※ 8-Day London Tour
seconds!
Come to London for a few days to enjoy the view of the Thames and visit such famous places as Tower Bridge and Big
Although new technology helps us stay in touch with each other，many people still enjoy sending and receiving letters.With so
Ben.Tour Price：1 person：￥16800；2-5 persons：￥ 15800/person；6-9 persons：￥ 13800/person.Call us at 800-830-7288.
many ways to communicate，it's easy to find your favorite way to stay in touch.
根据语篇内容，判断下列句子正误。正确的填"T"，错误的填"F"。
根据语篇内容，选择最佳选项。
37.You can't visit Yangzhou Gardens on weekends. ______
32.According to the passage，what were letters carried by in 1850？ ______
38.If you want to relax yourself at the seaside，you can call 800-817-7223. ______
A. Planes. B. Trains. C. Horses.
39.You can climb A-li Mountain on the 6-Day Colourful Taiwan Group Tour. ______
33.When did people begin to use telephones？ ______
40.Mrs.Li and her daughter will pay ￥31600 for the 8-Day London Tour. ______
A. In the 18th century. B. In the early 1900s. C. In the late 1800s.
41.This passage is about four travel lines for you to choose from. ______
第 3 页，共 5 页
六、选词填空-短文：本大题共 1 小题，共 15 分。
42.
top，total，with，around，building，decorate，begin，visit，design，include
Have you ever been to Australia？What do you think is the most famous （1） ______ in Australia？It must be the Sydney
Opera House.In fact，it is one of the （2） ______ ten famous buildings in the world.The Opera House （3） ______ a"sailing
roof"was（4） ______ by a famous Danish architect，Utzon.The base for the building was started in1959.In 1962，the building
（5） ______ .In 1967，they started to （6） ______ the inside.It took 14 years in （7） ______ to build the Opera House.It
was opened on October 20th，1973.The Sydney Opera House cost （8） ______ ＄ 100 million.It is 185 metres long and 120
metres wide，and it （9） ______ 1，000 rooms.Each year，200，000 tourists come for a （10） ______ or enjoy events in
it.It is amazing and unforgettable，offering people a strong sense of beauty.
七、书面表达：本大题共 1 小题，共 15 分。
43.4 月 23 日是世界读书日，请根据下面内容提示，以 The Importance of Reading 为题，用英语写一篇短文，参加学
校组织的英语演讲比赛。
内容要点：
（1）读书的意义：放松身心、增长知识、开阔视野、训练思维……；
（2）你的读书习惯。
写作要求：
（1）内容必须包含所有要点，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
（2）词数 80 左右（文章的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；
（3）文中不能出现真实姓名、地名及校名。
The Importance of Reading April 23 is the World Reading Day.As we all know，reading is important in our life.______
Reading is always a wonderful time.It gives me joy and opens a whole new world to me.
第 4 页，共 5 页
1.【答案】C
2.【答案】A
3.【答案】C
4.【答案】B
5.【答案】B
6.【答案】A
7.【答案】C
8.【答案】B
9.【答案】B
10.【答案】B
11~20.【答案】A、B、C、B、A、B、C、B、A、C
21.【答案】【小题 1】D
【小题 2】B
【小题 3】C
【小题 4】A
【小题 5】E
22~26.【答案】B、A、A、B、C
27~31.【答案】A、B、A、B、C
32~36.【答案】C、C、B、A、B
37~41.【答案】F、F、T、T、T
42.【答案】building
43.【答案】The Importance of Reading April 23 is the World Reading Day.As we all know，reading is important in our
life.Reading not only can help us relax our bodies and mind，but also can broaden our horizon and add up our knowledge. 【高
分句型一】Reading can be a lot of fun.By reading，we learn a lot of new things and improve our thinking ability.【高分句
型二】（读书的意义） As for me，reading is my hobby.I spend over eight hours a week reading different types of books.On
weekdays，I usually read for one hour before going to bed.I read for several hours at the weekend.I like reading novels or
dramas.And I also like to read fashion magazines.I also like reading on-line.（我的读书习惯） Reading is always a wonderful
time.It gives me joy and opens a whole new world to me.
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