陕西省汉中市多校联考2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末考试英语试题
一、完形填空
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使短文连贯完整。
At the beginning of this term, my PE teacher advised me to take part in the marathon (马拉松赛跑). I was very surprised because I was never 1 good runner. In order to encourage me, he said, “ 2 you join in the race, you will probably get the highest mark for the PE class this term.” Then, I decided to have a try.
I tried my best to prepare for the race. I ran every morning. And after school, I practiced running with many other 3 . I even changed my eating habits 4 healthy.
When the day of the marathon arrived. I 5 very nervous. As usual, I got up early and had breakfast. Then, my father drove 6 to the sports ground. All my family wished me good luck because they knew how important this race was 7 me and how much effort (努力) I
put into its preparation.
My competitors (竞争者) looked like professional athletes. I was afraid that I would 8 easily. However, when I started to run, I thought only about the race. As I paid much attention to the race itself, I did not remember 9 the other runners. Suddenly, I realized that I became the first. I was very happy when I 10 the race. From the experience, I learn that success always comes out of hard work.
1.A./ B.a C.the D.an
2.A.Or B.So C.But D.If
3.A.customers B.customer C.runners D.runner
4.A.to keep B.keep C.to play D.play
5.A.am B.was C.are D.were
6.A.me B.mine C.I D.my
7.A.off B.of C.for D.from
8.A.to defeat B.defeat C.to be defeated D.be defeated
9.A.what I passed B.what did I pass C.when I passed D.when did I pass
10.A.win B.won C.have won D.will win
阅读下面短文,理解大意,然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使短文连贯完整。
I don’t usually keep houseplants. But after I got brain cancer, with more than a year to live, I loved my friend’s idea of having something fresh and 11 around.
She gave me a green bamboo. Looking after the plant gave me a sense of success when I felt 12 because I couldn’t do things by myself easily. As a doctor, I usually provided care, not received it. Because of my illness, I had to 13 help from others. However, watering the plant taught me I could still be a caregiver. Then, both the plant and I lived happily together.
After some 14 , the leaves started dropping to the floor. “I can’t even care for a simple plant 15 ! If the bamboo dies, I might die, too.” I cried. Then, I realized I wrongly connected the plant with my own life. It was my mistake! Plants didn’t have 16 connection with my life!
My friend came to help me 17 the plant. When it was back in the sunny window, we both began to 18 happily together again.
Whenever I looked at the bamboo, I thought of my friend. She has 19 caring for and supporting me since I was sick. If the plant could live 20 than me, I hope it will accompany (陪伴) my friend instead of me.
11.A.similar B.green C.modern D.dangerous
12.A.useless B.shy C.crazy D.brave
13.A.cut down B.depend on C.log onto D.turn into
14.A.hours B.seconds C.minutes D.months
15.A.well B.quickly C.luckily D.badly
16.A.some B.little C.any D.few
17.A.tie B.save C.test D.weigh
18.A.lift B.shake C.live D.push
19.A.hidden B.laid C.covered D.kept
20.A.longer B.slower C.shorter D.smaller
二、阅读理解
Here is a charity sale (义卖) for the poor kids in the mountain area. We’ll give away the money we raise in the charity sale. Come and see our things.
Nick | I have a music player. I have had it for half a year. It still works very well now. It stays with me whenever I feel sad. I hope it can be with you when you are unhappy. It costs 180 dollars. Now, you can take it with 60 dollars. | |
Karen | I’d like to sell some of my books. I started to buy books when I was twelve years old. My favourite book is Treasure Island. I believe anyone like me will learn a lot from this book. Each book only costs 20 dollars. You can get the second at half price. | |
Mandy | I have some soft toys to sell. The toy bear is my fourteenth birthday present. I have had it for one year. It still looks very new. Its original (原始的) price is 50 dollars. You only need to pay 15 dollars for it now. Other toys are very new but cheap, too. | |
21.What may Nick do when he isn’t happy?
A.Read books. B.Play with toys. C.See a film. D.Listen to music.
八省联考22.How old is Mandy now?
A.13. B.14. C.15. D.16.
23.Which of the following is NOT true according to the text?
A.The three kids sell different things.
B.Mandy’s toy bear is sold at half price.
C.Karen learns a lot from the book Treasure Island.
D.This charity sale is made for the poor kids in the mountain area.
There were once four seasons in the year. They are called Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Each season was very different, but two of them didn’t get along very well. Which t
wo were they? Well, they are Winter and Summer. Summer didn’t like cold days or snow, but Winter didn’t like hot days or rain.
One day, the four seasons held a meeting to solve the problem. During the meeting, Spring and Autumn said Winter and Summer should get along well, because the four seasons were all important to the circle (循环) of life on the earth.
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