2022-2023学年广东省广州市华南师大附中八年级（下）期末英语试卷
发布：2024/5/25 8:0:9
一、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1～15各题所给的A. B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
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1．One Monday，Emily went to the nursing home after school for her voluntary work.She would spend（1）
hour every weekday with some elderly people.
When she arrived，she（2）into a room to meet Mrs.Blair.
"Good afternoon，Mrs.Blair.I'm Emily" Emily greeted.
"Good afternoon，Emily." Mrs.Blair replied.
Then，silence filled the space between them.Emily wondered what to say.
"Tell me about（3），Emily，" Mrs.Blair said suddenly.
"Well，" Emily started， "I don't live with my grandparents，so I（4）understand elderly people much.I love arts.I'm here mainly（5）I have to volunteer to get a good grade."
Mrs.Blair didn't seem（6）it. "Many teenagers came here for the same reason as you do.Perhaps you（7）your idea later.Now ask me anything.
Emily thought for a moment and said， "What was your job？"
"I was a famous star（8）the 1950s，" Mrs.Blair answered.
"Cool!Can you tell me about it？" Emily felt（9）Mrs.Blair smiled， "Back then，only（10）famous actresses had the chance to wear a special bracelet.I was one of them.Now I still（11）it."
After（12）to the other stories，Emily became so interested in Mrs.Blair's stories（13）she decided to come earlier the next day.
Days passed by quickly.Then came Friday.While Emily（14）goodbye to Mrs.Blair，she was really sad.
"Don't be sad.You can still visit me，" Mrs.Blair then handed a small box to Emily.Emily（15）opened it and found a bracelet inside. "It's the bracelet you wore.
Thank you!" Emily said，with tears in her eyes.（1） A．a B．an C．the D．/ （2） A．lead B．is led C．led D．was led （3） A．your B．yours C．yourself D．yourselves （4） A．may not B．must not C．had better not D．ought not to （5） A．and B．because C．but D．if （6） A．care about B．caring about C．to care about D．cared about （7） A．change B．will change C．have changed D．changed （8） A．in B．at C．on D．by （9） A．amaze B．amazing C．amazed D．amazement （10） A．little B．a little C．few D．a few （11） A．have B．had C．will have D．has （12） A．listen B．listened C．listens D．listening （13） A．this B．which C．as D．that （14） A．will say B．was saying C．have said D．says （15） A．care B．careful C．carefully D．more carefully 组卷：38引用：1难度：0.4
二、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。
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2．You wake up one morning and find yourself in a world of very big things.Your glass is as（1）as a hill.Your shoe looks just like a ship.But everything is in fact in real size.They look so big because you have become（2）in size like a pea!Unbelievable，right？But a Japanese artist loves（3）a world just like jye.ai.This artist pictures the lives of tiny people in a big world in his mind.On his website，the artist also writes， "Broccoli may sometimes look like a forest.Leaves floating in the water are like little（4），"Through his "mini eye"，he looks at these things（5）When the artist does this，fun ideas come into his mind.He then uses all kinds of（6）things in his daily life，from potato chips to glasses，to（7）his interesting scenes.The artist shares this way of thinking with lots of people on his（8）.Since 2011，he has been posting a photo of a new mini life creation every day.Tens of millions of people have（9）viewing his tiny pieces of art.He is known as a great artist who is good at turning everyday object into his miniature worlds.
Are you interested in this artist's mini world？Are you（10）this normal-sized real world and looking forward to something special？Your answers to these questions may be "Yes" or "No".It doesn't matter.Anyway，you're welcome to have fun in the land of little people!（1） A．round B．high C．old D．long （2） A．lighter B．smaller C．bigger D．heavier （3） A．drawing B．finding C．imagining D．reading （4） A．beds B．wings C．fans D．boats （5） A．closely B．naturally C．carefully D．differently （6） A．strange B．special C．common D．amazing （7） A．sell B．control C．create D．describe （8） A．website B．book C．drawings D．performances （9） A．practised B．enjoyed C．suggested D．finished （10） A．tired of B．pleased with C．excited about D．afraid of 组卷：30引用：1难度：0.5
三、阅读。第一节阅读理解 。阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
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3．Puppets for Creative Young People
Spend hours of fun playing with your magical puppets in Centre Store!
（1）Which material is not used to make puppets？
Glove puppets
These puppets，also known as hand puppets，are puppets that fit over the puppeteer's hand like a glove.Use puppets to tell the stories you create.These cloth puppets from Fujian are cheap to make，easy to operate and light enough to carry around in your schoolbag.
Shadow puppets
These flat cut-out puppets from Sichuan are sold with a book of famous ancient stories about people and events for you to act out.We have leather or plastic puppets stuck to sticks.You can move your puppets by standing behind a white cloth screen with a bright light.Only the shadow of your puppets can be seen by the audience in front of the screen.
Marionettes
It requires skills to use these small wooden figures from Fujian，but you will enjoy it.Marionettes have arms，legs，waists and necks.They are joined to a wooden cross by strings which are used to make the puppet move.However，you must try again and again to avoid tangling the strings.Want to try them out？
Come down to our City Puppet Store at 303 Renmin Road，Yueqing.We have puppet experts on hand to work with you and give tips.For more information，click here!
A．Plastic.
B．Wood.
C．Cloth.
D．Paper.
（2）What can we know about the puppets？
A．These puppets in the store are from the same place.
B．Glove puppets are too simple for students to use.
C．Shadows of puppets and players are shown on the screen.
D．Playing Marionettes needs skills and practising.
（3）Why does the writer write this passage？
A．To spread traditional cultures and skills.
B．To call on people to have fun in the store.
C．To compare puppets from different places.
D．To explain different activities of the store.组卷：13引用：1难度：0.5 -
4．A group of scientists discovered a gas called phosphine on Venus （金星） .That means there may be living things on the planet.This made many people start to imagine the talk between aliens and humans.Imagining himself as the life on Venus，a reporter from No.I Middle School wrote the following letter to people of Earth on the school newspaper.
（1）How will the Venusian feel if many Earth people visit Venus？Attention，People of Earth!
Fine.The big secret is out.Many of your finest scientists have discovered there is life tens of millions of miles away--here，on the beautiful planet of Venus.Congratulations!However，we are asking you：Please stay away.
We're serious.We are not interested.No spacecrafts to Venus，no exploring tasks，no visits.If we wake up one morning and find so many of you people walking around in spacesuits，we're going to be really sad.
We don't want to be impoljye.aie.It's just that we're quite surprised and unpleasant by what you've been going on down there.Earth is in a mess.There are too many cars running on the roads，which creates lots of traffic jams.Many people suffer from serious illnesses.Some people do great damage to the forests and rivers.What's worse，there are even fights between countries，etc.No wonder so many of you want to leave Earth for another planet.
Leave us alone.Keep right where you are.We know you'd like it here.That's what frightens us.You'd all move to our planet at once.If we start having you all up here，pretty soon，the other aliens like Martians and Jupiterians are going to come，too.But we can't imagine what terrible things will happen to us!Venus is not Earth.It's not your home.We suggest Earth people▲.It is a practical way to save you and your future generations.
God bless you!
A．Interested.
B．Unhappy.
C．Excited.
D．Surprised.
（2）What does the underlined sentence "what you've been going on down there" refer to？
A．Earth people found life on Venus by spaceship.
B．Earth people created different problems in their own life.
C．Earth people fought against aliens from other planets.
D．Earth people want to move to Venus with other aliens.
（3）What can be filled in the blank▲？
A．invite more aliens to live with you
B．run away from your own planet quickly
C．improve your planet by solving the problems
D．come to live with Martians or Jupiterians
（4）Who actually wrote the letter？
A．An alien from Mars.
B．A scientist from Venus.
C．A Venusian from Planet Venus.
D．A reporter from a school newspaper.组卷：22引用：1难度：0.5
第二节完成句子。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．伤害宠物是很残忍的。
peoplehurt the pets.组卷：29引用：1难度：0.5
第三节书面表达。
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14．假如你是李华，学校广播站就《我喜爱的中国传统文化》为题进行英文征稿，请你结合以下内容，撰写一篇广播稿，给该节目投稿。
注意：My favourite Chinese traditional _______
（culture/ skill/ festival/…）
请任选其一What is it？
（…）
至少1点Why do you like it？
（…；…）
至少两点What can we do to protect it /keep it alive？
（…；…）
至少两点
（1）词数80-120 个左右（文章开头、结尾已给出，不计入词数，请根据要点提示适当发挥）；
（2）不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
My favourite Chinese traditional Good afternoon，dear teachers and students，I'm Li Hua，the guest of this program today.I would like to introduce my favourite Chinese traditional_____________
Thank you for your listening!组卷：24引用：1难度：0.5
