八年級英語試題（本試卷共45道題滿分90分考試時間90分鐘）第一部分選擇題（共50分）一、閱讀理解（共20小題，每小題2分；滿分40分）第一節(jié)閱讀下面語文材料，從每題所給的A，B，C，D四個選項中選出最佳選項。ADancersWantedforOurSchool’s50thAnniversaryTocelebrateourschool’s50thanniversary（周年紀念日）,wearegoingtochooseanumberofdancers.Comeandshowyourselfat9:30amthisFridayintheconcerthall.WeareHeartBeat.Wehaveapianist,aguitaristandadrummer（鼓手）.WeneedYOUtosingwithus.Joinusalt4:00pmthisTuesdayintheschoolmusichall.Let’splaywonderfulmusictogether!ShiningClubWehaveallkindsofclayfigurine（泥塑）worksforyou.YoucanlearnabouttraditionalChineseartfromthem.Createyourownfigurineandtakeithome.TIME:9:00amnextWednesdayPLACE:RoomA201FamousEnvironmentalisttoGiveaTalkAirpollutioniscausingmoreandmoreproblems.Whatcanwedo?Awell-knownenvironmentalistwillcometoourschoolandgiveatalk.Cometoknowmoreandtakeaction!TIME:3:30pm—5:30pmnextThursdayPLACE:Hall2（）1．WhoiswantedforHeartBeat?A．Asinger. B．Aguitarist. C．Adrummer. D．Apianist.（）2．WhatisspecialaboutShiningClub?A．Itofferschancestomusicfans. B．Itrequiresonetobecreative.C．Itprovidesprizesforgreatworks. D．Itallowsonetocomeatanytime.（）3．Whenwillthetalkstart?A．At4:00pmthisTuesday. B．At9:30amthisFriday.C．At9:00amnextWednesday. D．At3:30pmnextThursday.（）4．Wherecanweprobablyreadthetext?A．Onaschoolnoticeboard. B．Inacityguidebook.C．Onacommunitywebsite. D．Inalocalnewspaper.BWhenwetalkaboutthewaysoftraveling,differentpeoplemayhavedifferentideas.Somethinkthattrainsarethebestbutothersthinkships,orcarsorplanesarebetter.Ithinkeachofthemhasadvantagesanddisadvantages.Travelingbytrainisslowerthanbyair,butitismorecomfortable.Therearecomfortableseatsanddining-cars.Youcantalktopeopleandenjoythebeautifulsceneries（風景）throughthewindows.Thetraintosomepeopleisjustlikeabigmovingparty.Somepeopleprefertotravelbysea.Shipsarenotsofastastrainsorplanes,buttravelingbyseaisaverypleasantwaytospendaholiday.Youcangotopartiesandmoviesontheship,andenjoytheblueskyandwater.Youmaythinkyouarethekingoftheworldwhenyouareontheboard.Somepeopleliketotravelbycar.Youneedn’tbeinahurrytoarriveontimeasyoutravelbytrain,shiporair.Youcantravelasfarasyoulikeandstopwhereveryouwish.Thatistosay,youenjoymorefreedomofchoiceswhiletravelingbycarthanbyanyothermeans.Otherpeopleliketotravelbyair.Althoughitmaycostmorethantheotherways.Itcansavemuchtimeanditismoreconvenienttotravelbyairifyougoabroad.Thatiswhytravelingbyairispopularforbusinesspeopleandstudentswhostudyabroad.（）5．Ifyoutravelbytrain,youcan______.A．makefriendswithdifferentpeople B．restinthesleeping-carsC．lookoutofthewindows D．A,BandC（）6．Whenyoufeelyouarethekingoftheworld,youare______.A．sad B．tired C．excitedandhappy D．hungry（）7．Howmanywaysoftravelingarementionedinthepassage?A．Five. B．Four. C．Three. D．Two.（）8．Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusinthispassage?A．Hewantstotellusthatplanesandtrainsareveryfast.B．Hewantstotellthatcharacteristics（特征）offourdifferentwaysoftraveling.C．Hewantstotellusthattravelinginthepastwasimpossible.D．Hewantstotellusthathelikestraveling.CConfidenceisveryimportantinourdailylife.Itcanhelpyoutodevelopahealthyattitude（態(tài)度）.Astudyshowsthatthepeoplewhoaremoreconfidentaremuchhappier.Theycanhavemorechancestomakethemselvessuccessful.Buthowtobemoreconfident?Herearesomesuggestions:Speakloud.Whenyouarenotconfident,youcan’tdowellwhatyouwanttodo.Youspeakinavoicesolowthatotherpeoplecanhardlyhearyou.Trytospeakloudenoughsothatpeoplecanhearyouclearly.Thehighvoicecanhelpyoubecomemoreconfident.Playsports.Physicalexercisemakesyoutiredbutcompletelyrelaxed.Astrongbodyhelpsyoubefullofconfidence.Encourageyourself.Writedownalistofthingsyoudidduringthedaytoseehowmanythingsyouhavedonewell.Didyoufinishyourhomework?Didyoutellajokethatmadeeverybodylaugh?Giveyourselfpraiseforthegoodthingsyouhavedone.Thisisthebestwaytoencourageyourself.Pickupahobby.Ifyoulikesinging,singasmuchasyoucan.Insomeways,ahobbycanmakeyououtstanding.Anditwillmakeyouhappyandconfident.（）9．Howmanysuggestionsarementionedinthepassage?A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．Six.（）10．Accordingtothepassage,weknowthatthepeoplewhoare______havemorechancestomakethemselvessuccessful.A．rich B．lazy C．busy D．confident（）11．What’sthebestwaytoencourageyourself?A．Giveyourselfpraiseforthegoodthingsyouhavedone.B．Writedownalistofthingsyoudidduringtheday.C．Finishyourhomework.D．Tellajoketomakeotherslaugh.（）12．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastparagraphreferto?A．Asong. B．Away. C．Ahobby. D．Afriend.DIthasbeentwomonthssinceRichardWatsonplaced200specialtransmitters（信號發(fā)射機）forhiscows.TheyarepartsofanAIsystemnamedIda.ThisAIsystemcansendmessagestoWatson’sphonewhenhiscowsarehealthyorwhentheyarenotfeelingwell.Itcantellhowmanyanimalsaresicktothedairyfarmers（奶農）andalsohelpthempickoutthesickanimals.WiththeAIsystem,farmerscangettheinformationfromtheirphonesinsteadofgoingtothefarmstocheckanimalseveryday.SothisAIsystemcanhelppeoplespendtheirfreetimedoingotherthings.ManydairyfarmersareinterestedinIda.Watsonisoneofthem.OnacommonmorninginMarch,hetookouthisphonetocheckhisIdaApp.ItshowedthatCows#97800and#97782wereeatingless.Thismightmeanthattherewassomethingwrongwiththem.However,somefarmerssay,“Icanfindoutthesickcowjustbylookingathereyes.”MarkRodgersisaneighborofWatson’s.Hesaid,“ThisiswhatIcandobymyself.Myexperiencecanhelpmelookafterthembetter.Technologyisn’tuseful.”IdawasdevelopedbyYasirKhokhar,thebossofthecompany.HesaidhecameupwiththeideawhilehewaslivingonafarminHolland.Thesystemcanrecordcows’behaviorsbystudyingvideosofthem.Thecompanyisstilltryingtoimprovethistechnologytoprovidemuchmoreconvenienceforfarmers.（）13．Accordingtothetext,theAIsystemIdacanhelpfarmers______.①chatwiththeiranimals②pickoutthesickanimals③recordanimals’behaviors④changeanimals’foodA．①② B．②③ C．③④ D．②④（）14．What’sthemainideaofParagraph2?A．Farmershaveproblemsfeedingcows. B．Farmersarebusydoingotherthings.C．ThisAIsystemisusedindifferentways. D．ThisAIsystemispopularwithdairyfarmers.（）15．WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesYasirKhokhar?A．Creative. B．Brave. C．Honest. D．Friendly.（）16．Whatcanweinfer（推斷）fromthetext?A．YasirKhokharwillstophiscompanybusiness.B．RichardWatsonwillkeepmorecowsonhisfarm.C．MarkRodgersdoesn’twantanyhelpfromthesystem.D．Thesystemcanalsoprovidethecowswithmusiclessons.第二節(jié)閱讀短文，從方框內所給的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，其中有一個多余的選項。DearSir/Madam,I’veheardthatyouwantaguideforyourAfricatour.IthinkIcanbeagoodguideforthetourbecauseIhavealotofexperience.Lastyear,IspentfivemonthstravellingaroundAfrica.Iplannedthejourneyallbymyself.Ienjoyedexperiencinglocaltraditions.17．______Icancommunicate（交流）withlocalpeopleverywell.Ibelievethesecanhelpmeworkwellasaguide.Ihavealsoworkedasaleader（領隊）atasummercampinthesouthofEnglandsince2019.Forthisjob,Ireceivedmuchtraining.18．______SoIknowhowtokeepotherssafeduringajourney.Duringmywork,Icouldalwayshelppeopleoutofdangeriftheywereintrouble.Finally,Ihavebeenavolunteer（志愿者）formanyyears.Ioftenvisittheoldpeople’shomesandhomesforhandicappedchildren.Italkandplaygameswiththeelderlyandthechildren.19．______Ithinkthat’salsoveryimportanttobeagoodguide.Inshort,Ibelievemyexperiencesarehelpful.20．______Thankyouforreadingtheletter.Yours,NickSamsonA．Ievenlearnedthelocallanguage.B．Ilearnedhowtosolvetheproblemslikemeetingbadweatherandgettinglost.C．Ihavebeentomanyinterestingplacessofar.D．Theexperienceshavetaughtmetobecarefulandfriendly.E．I’mlookingforwardtothechancetotellyoumoreaboutmyself.二、完形填空（共10小題，每小題1分；滿分10分）InChineseculture,peoplebelievethatluckynumberscanbringthemgoodluck.So,itisimportantforChinesepeopleto21agoodnumberforimportantthings.Forexample,theychooseluckynumbersforweddingdatesanddatesofmovingintoanewhouse.Thenumbers6,8and9arethe22luckynumbersofmostChinesepeople.Combinations（字碼組合）oftheabovearethoughtasluckynumberstoo,suchas66,88,168.Ofalltheindividual（單獨的）numbers,8is23theluckiestnumberinChina.“8”isassociatedwith（與……相聯系）wealth.“8”inChineseis24baandsoundssimilartofa.ThetraditionalChinesewordfacaimeans“wealthy”or“becoming25inashorttime”.Therearemanyphrasesorexpressionsassociatedwith“8”,suchas“Bamianlaicai”,meaning“26comesfromeightsides”,and“Bamianchunfeng”,meaning“springwindcomesfromeightdirections”,expressingthewishthatsomeonegetsluckwherevershe/hegoes,orwhatevershe/heis27.Chinesepeopleliketochoose“8”asthetimeordateofimportantevents.Forexample,theopening28ofthe2008BeijingOlympicGamesstartedexactlyat8minutesand8secondspast8pmonthe8thofAugust2008.Chinese’s29for8canbeseeninmanyothercases,suchashousenumbers,phonenumbers,weddingdatesandthedateforopeningabusiness.8isconsideredluckyandfavoredbyChinese30itholdsmeaninginbothtraditionalandmoderncultures.（）21．A．choose B．read C．count D．write（）22．A．useless B．similar C．favorite D．special（）23．A．highly B．hardly C．nearly D．surely（）24．A．written B．pronounced C．spelt D．drawn（）25．A．rich B．happy C．good D．dear（）26．A．sadness B．knowledge C．wealth D．health（）27．A．givingup B．workingon C．hurryingup D．comingon（）28．A．vacation B．tradition C．competition D．ceremony（）29．A．thanks B．luck C．excuses D．love（）30．A．although B．because C．until D．unless第二部分非選擇題（共40分）三、語篇填空（共10小題，每小題1分；共10分）閱讀短文，在空白處填入一個適當的單詞或用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空，使短文通順、連貫。Ifanoldmansuddenlyfallsdowninfrontofyou,willyouhelphim?Mostofuswouldchoosetohelphim31．______weknowit’stherightthingtodo.Butothersmightrefuse32．______（do）so.Inmyopinion,weshouldnotonlythinkabout33．______（we）butothersaswell.I’vehadanexperiencelikethisbefore.Isawawomanwalkingwithababyinherarmswhileit34．______（rain）heavily.Theywerebothwetbecausetheydon’thave35．______umbrella.Iheldoutmyumbrellaforthem36．______（quick）.Iwalkedseveralmileswiththemtilltheygothome.Thewomanthankedmealotfor37．______Ididforher.Atthatmoment,Ihadsuchastrongfeelingofsatisfaction.Offeringhelptopeople38．______troublecanmakethemfeelreallywarm.Andperhapsonedaywe’llbecometheonewhoneedshelp.Sowhydon’twejustreachoutahelpfulhandwheneverwecan.Themorewetrustandhelpeachother,the39．______（good）ourworldwillbe.It’sahightimeforustoshowour40．______（kind）toothers.四、閱讀與表達（共4小題，41—43小題，每小題2分；44小題4分；滿分10分）Doyouknowtheoldman?Heiscalled“GrandpaNice”becauseofhisworld-famousmeme（表情包）.HisrealnameisMichaelRosenandheisawriterofchildren’sbooks.Rosenwrotemorethan200books.OneofhismostfamousbooksisWe’reGoingonaBearHunt.Anotherbest-seler,SadBook,isabouthissadnessafterhissondiedattheageof18.Lastyear,RosengotthePENPinterPrize（筆會品特獎）.“Rosenistalented（有天賦的）inwritingaboutthemostseriousthingsoflifewithfun.Hetellsushowtofindthebestsideofourselves,”AmberMassie-Bloomfield,afamouswritersaid.Rosenisgladtogettheprize,butheishappierwhenwriting.Hesayswritingislikealovelyroombecausehecancreatemanydifferentpeopleandthingsinit.Rosenmetmanysadthingsinhislifebuthecouldalwayslookforwardwithoptimism（樂觀）.Heseesthesadthingsas“corners”.ThereisanEnglishsaying,“I’veturnedacorner.”Itmeanswe’vegotover（克服）somethingandwearemovingonto