2023-2024学年广东省广州市白云区永平片八年级（上）期中英语试卷
发布：2024/10/9 17:0:2
语法选择 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， 从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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1．One sunny Monday，I decided to go for a walk with my husband.I was wearing a special diamond ring that day.It was a birthday gift from my （1）
grandmother.
As we were walking in the park，I unintentionally （无意地） looked down at my hand and （2）the diamond on my ring was missing.I was really worried，so I went back to look for （3）.I knew how small the chance of finding it was，but I still wanted （4）a try.
As I was fixing my eyes on the ground，I ran into（撞到） an old gentleman by accident.
"What's the matter，love？"he asked （5）.
"Sorry that I ran into you，"I said."But I lost something.I'm really （6）."I explained about the missing diamond.
"That's not going to be easy to find it，"he said."（7），love，I take a walk here every day.I （8）my eyes open for it."
I thanked him，expecting （9）.A few days later，my husband and I met （10）old man again in the park.
"Guess what，"he said."I found your diamond !"
When the gentleman handed the diamond back to me，I thought I was the （11）person in the world.The old man could have easily kept the diamond or sold it，as it's worth ten （12）dollars.But he didn't.
Now thanks to this man，I'll spend more time （13）to do something equally nice for other people.All I have to do is to look （14）my ring and remind（提醒） （15）that there are still kind and generous souls out there.（1）A.90 year old B.90 years old C.90-year-old D.90-years-old （2）A.find B.found C.has found D.will find （3）A.it B.its C.it's D.itself （4）A.have B.had C.to have D.having （5）A.nice B.nicer C.nicest D.nicely （6）A.worried B.worrying C.worries D.worry （7）A.Because B.So C.However D.But （8）A.keep B.kept C.am keeping D.will keep （9）A.anything B.nothing C.everything D.something （10）A.the B.an C.a D. / （11）A.lucky B.luckily C.luckier D.luckiest （12）A.thousand B.thousands C.thousand of D.thousands of （13）A.try B.trying C.to try D.tried （14）A.at B.in C.out D.up （15）A.I B.my C.mine D.myself 组卷：8引用：1难度：0.5
完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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2．A young woman in her 20s was sitting on the train，next to her mother.They both looked tired （1）
excited.
The young woman was looking out of the train's window.Suddenly，she shouted，"Mom，look!The trees are behind us!"Her voice was so （2）that everyone on the train heard.
Mom smiled.But a young couple sitting nearby （3）the young woman's childish behavior（行为） with pity."Poor young woman.There must be something wrong with her （4），"they thought.
A while later，the young woman （5）again，"Mom，look!The clouds are running with us!"
Mom smiled again.And she seemed very happy with the young woman's words.
（6），the couple couldn't help asking the old woman，"Sorry that we have to offend（冒犯） you.Why don't you take your daughter to a good doctor？"
The old woman smiled and said，"In fact，we have just come from the （7）."
"Then you should go to （8）hospital.Because it seems that your daughter's situation doesn't improve，" said one of jye.aim.They felt so （9）for the old woman.
"No，in fact，I am very （10）with the treatment（治疗），"said the mother."My daughter was blind from birth.Today，she is seeing the world for the first time."
Every single person has a story.Don't judge people before you truly know jye.aim.The truth might surprise you.（1）A.but B.and C.as D.or （2）A.sweet B.low C.loud D.soft （3）A.looked for B.looked at C.looked out D.looked like （4）A.tooth B.mind C.leg D.arm （5）A.said B.asked C.shouted D.danced （6）A.Finally B.Luckily C.Similarly D.Probably （7）A.college B.factory C.museum D.hospital （8）A.other B.the other C.another D.others （9）A.good B.bad C.happy D.bored （10）A.comfortable B.surprised C.happy D.angry 组卷：4引用：1难度：0.5
阅读 阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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3．①Can animals talk？It is true that they are not able to use words like ours，but most of them can talk in their own way.
②When the cat is happy and pleased，how does she show it？She purrs，and this is her way of saying."I am quite happy now."If she is unhappy，or in pain，or hungry，she mews.If she is angry，she sets up her back and moves her tail from side to side.If she is treated（对待）in a way she does not like，her tail goes straight up in the air，and she walks out of the room.
③If your dog is pleased，he puts back his ears，waves his tail，and seems to smile.If he is angry，he growls （咆哮） ，shows his teeth，puts up his tail and the hair along his back and neck，walks around slowly，and makes himself look very fierce.This is the dog's way of saying."I am mad，I have a mind to bite you."
④When a hen sees a dog coming near her chickens，have you not noticed how she waves her wings，raises her tail，and rushes to the dog？This is her way of saying."Be off，or I will peck you with my hard beak（喙）."If she sees a hawk，she makes a strange noise，and her chickens at once run away and hide themselves.They understand their mother to say."Quick，get out of sight，dears!There is danger near."When she finds some nice food，she makes another kind of noise.The chickens know quite well what it means，and run at once to share the food their mother has found for them.
⑤In such ways as these，animals make themselves understood almost as well as if they could talk like humans.They tell their feelings to one another by acts and by sounds just as we do by words.
（1）A cat's tail goes straight up in the air when.
A.she is treated in a way she dislikes
B.she is hungry or in pain
C.she is happy and pleased
D.she is interested in something
（2）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？
A.A dog puts back his ears and waves his tail to show he is angry.
B.A dog always comes near the hen to bite the chickens when he is happy.
C.The hen knows her chickens quite well and run to share the food with them.
D.The chickens run away and hide themselves when there is danger near.
（3）How is the passage organized？
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B.
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D.
（4）What's the writer's purpose in writing this passage？
A.Teach us to talk like animals.
B.Introduce how animals make themselves understood.
C.Tell us that animals can talk like humans.
D.Ask us to be friendly to animals.组卷：4引用：1难度：0.5 -
4．A young man went to an expert on gems（宝石） and wanted to learn from him.The expert shook his jye.aiad.He worried that young men wouldn't have the patience to learn.In his opinion，they were always in a hurry.
The young man asked the expert many times to let him have a try.Finally the expert said， "Be here tomorrow."
The next morning the expert put a jade（翡翠） stone in the man's hand and told him to hold it.The expert then went about his work，cutting，weighing and setting gems.The man sat and waited excitedly.The following morning the expert again placed the jade stone in the man's hand and told him to hold it.On the third，fourth，and fifth day the expert repeated the action.
On the sixth day the young man still had to hold the jade stone，but he could no longer stand the silence. "Sir，" he asked， "when am I going to learn something？"
"You will learn，" the expert replied.
Several more days went by.The man became more and more impatient.However，when the expert placed a stone in his hand one morning，the young man shouted without looking at it， "This is not the same jade stone!"
"You have begun to learn，" the expert said with a smile.
（1）How long did the man hold the jade stone without asking anything？
A．For three days.
B．For five days.
C．For seven days.
D．For half a month.
（2）Why did the expert ask the man to hold a stone for days？
A．It was a way of learning.
B．He was too busy to teach the man.
C．It was all that he could give the man.
D．There was no other work for the man to do.
（3）How did the young man's feeling change？
A．worried → unhappy → nervous.
B．worried → nervous → unhappy.
C．excited → nervous → worried.
D．excited → unhappy → surprised.
（4）What does the passage mainly tell us？
A．A real expert on gems.
B．Some good learning habits.
C．The importance of patience.
D．The secret to learning quickly.组卷：24引用：4难度：0.6
完成句子 根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。（每空限填一词）
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13．她将感到多么惊喜啊！
she will feel!组卷：5引用：1难度：0.5
书面表达
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14．你发明了一款超级书包，现在要去参加科技节设计大赛，需要向评委做相关介绍。请你写一篇介绍稿，主题为"My invention—a super schoolbag"。内容必须包括以下信息，可适当拓展：
注意：
外形：方便携带，与一本英语书一样轻 用途：能装书，能查询信息 自述发明超级书包的理由（至少两点）
（1）词数80词左右（短文的开头已给出，不计入词数）；
（2）不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
My invention—a super schoolbag Hello，everyone.I'd like to introduce my invention.
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I hope you will like my invention.Thank you.组卷：5引用：1难度：0.5
