2022-2023学年江苏省镇江市句容市八年级（下）期末英语试卷

一、听力理解 （满分10分）A） 听下面十段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，请从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，填涂在答题卡相应位置。每段对话读两遍。

• 1． What sign are they talking about？
  
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• 2． Which charity does the man often donate some money to？
  
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• 3． Where does Paul plan to go this summer？
  
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• 4． What present will Jim get？
  
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• 5． What information is the man searching for？
  A.About films.
  B.About computer games.
  C.About travelling.
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• 6． What does the man use the computer to do？
  A.Play chess.
  B.Draw and design.
  C.Chat with her friends.
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• 7． What do we know about the new teacher？
  A.He often keeps silent.
  B.He talks too much.
  C.He has no chance to speak.
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• 8． What's the relationship between the two speakers？
  A.Neighbours.
  B.Classmates.
  C.Old friends.
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• 9． What can the man do to save power？
  A.We can reuse the waste.
  B.We can reduce the lights.
  C.We can turn off the lights.
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• 10． What does the woman advise the man to do？
  A.To send his penfriend an e-card.
  B.To write a letter to his penfriend.
  C.To send his penfriend another e-mail.
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B） 听下面一段对话和两篇短文，对话和短文后有几个小题，请从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，填涂在答题卡相应位置。对话和短文读两遍。

• 11．（1）How are Sam and his team members going to London？
  A.By car.
  B.By bike.
  C.By train.
  （2）How long will it take them to get to London？
  A.About half a year.
  B.Less than a year.
  C.About one and a half years.
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  Different manners
  Countries	Manners
  In China	Knock at the door first when visiting a Chinese family.
  In Japan	（1） before coming into a house.
  In（2） countries	There is no need to take off the shoes.
  In Britain	（3） the drink or the food shows that you enjoy it.

  （1）A.Take off the shoes
  B.Kiss each other
  C.Greet each other
  （2）A.Asian
  B.European
  C.African
  （3）A.Smelling
  B.Tasting
  C.Finishing
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B） 根据短文内容在文章后表格中的空白处填入一个最恰当的词，每空一词。

• 36．How will geography influence your life？For some children around the world，the environment they grow up in has a great influence on their lives.This is the case in Madagascar，an island country in Africa，where a 3 D-printed school is now being built.
      Maggie Grout was just 15 years old when she set up a non-profit （非盈 利的） organization—Thinking Huts.Now 22，she is raising money to build a series of 3 D-printed school powered by solar energy.Maggie took the lead role and worked with university professors（大学教授）through the whole process of building the 3 D-printed school.They chose Madagascar because it needs more schools.Many children in that country don't have the chance to receive education.Besides，it has a lot of sunshine，which can be made into energy to power things.
      Maggie first drew a design for the school.She thought about what things the people needed and where they worked best.
      Next，Maggie found an architect（建筑师）and 3 D printing company for the job.To make it environmentally friendly，they use.a special 3 D printer to build the school，It meant up to 50 percent less concrete（混凝土）used and less CO₂.Also，the school could be completed in just a week.They also used local materials to build the doors，windows and roof.
      What's more，Thinking Huts will get local workers to learn how to use a 3 D printer to build more schools on their own in the future.Maggie plans to print more new schools in other parts of Madagascar because one in five children don't have primary school to attend there.
  So far，Maggie's charity has already raised ＄125，000."It's good news to me!Of course，we need more." Maggie told Spring wise website.Doing charity work means a lot and she is glad to carry on with it.
  

  （1）	In Madagascar，the environment influences children's lives greatly.Now，a 3 D-printed school is being built there with the help of Maggie Grout.
  Main body（building the 3 D-printed school in Madagascar）	The organizer	●Maggie Grout set up Thinking Huts at 15 and is（2） money to build 3 D-printed schools. ●Maggie led the whole process from the（3） to the end，working with university professors.
  	The（4）	●It is（5） for many children to receive education in Madagascar. ●Madagascar has a lot of sunshine，which can be made into（6） to power things.
  	The steps	●First，Maggie drew a design for the school.She thought about the（7） things and the best location to build the school. ● Next，Maggie found an architect and 3 D printing company for the job.
  	The future plans	●Local workers will depend on（8） to build more schools. ●Maggie plans to print more new schools in other parts of Madagascar because（9） percent of the children don't have primary school to attend there.
  Conclusion	Doing charity work is meaningful and Maggie is glad to（10） it.
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七、书面表达 （满分15分）

• 37．假如不久前8名无锡青年骑车沿大运河（the Grand Canal）进行了慈善（charity）活动。请据此以A Charity Bicycle Trip为题，写篇报道，记录活动过程，内容要点如下：
  

  目的	为一个生病女童筹款
  时间	5月20日离开无锡，6月5日到达北京
  简况	虽车程漫长，路途艰辛，但他们精神高昂；在众多好心人的帮助下，共筹得善款8万多元
  其他	活动后他们的感受

  注意：1）报道须包含上述全部要点；
  2）第4点应进行合理想象，作适当发挥；
  3）不少于80词，开头已给出，不计入总词数。A Charity Bicycle Trip
  Not long ago，eight young people from Wuxi made a charity bicycle trip along the Grand Canal.
            
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