2023年八年级英语上学期期中考试题(含答案)

2023年八年级英语上学期期中考试题（含答案）时间：120分钟满分：120分听力部分（20分）一．第一节：听句子，选出最恰当的答语，每个句子读两遍。

（5分）( )1. A. I went to Beijing. B. It was great. C. I went with my family. ( )2. A. No, he doesn’t. B. Yes, he did. C. No, he wasn’t.( )3. A. Two. B. Every day. C. On Saturday.( )4. A. Coffee. B. Yes, please. C. I’d love to.( )5. A. Nine o’clock. B. Nine hours. C. Very late.第二节：听对话，选择正确答案，每段对话念两遍。

（5分）( )6. A. Exciting. B. Interesting. C. Boring.( )7. A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By car.( )8. A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. ( )9. A. She is friendly. B. She is outgoing. C. She is smart.( )10. A Playing tennis. B. Dancing. C. Singing.第三节：听长对话，选择正确答案，每段对话念两遍。

（5分）听第一段对话，回答11-12小题。

( )11. What does Lucy’s father usually do in the morning on weekends?A. He runs.B. He takes a walk.C. He plays soccer. ( )12. Who often helps Lucy’s mother make breakfast?A. Lucy.B. Lucy’s father.C. Lucy’s sister.听第二段对话，回答13-15小题。

( )13.What did the boy and his parents do yesterday morning?A. They visited a museum.B. They went to the mountains.C. They went to the movies.( )14. What did the Sam’s mother eat for lunch?A. Some bread and milk.B. Two hamburgers.C. Salad.( )15. How often does Sam drink milk?A. Once a week.B. Three times a week.C. Every day.第四节：听短文，选择正确答案，短文念三遍。

（5分）( )16. What does Andy usually do on Saturday morning?A. He does homework.B. He reads books.C. He watches movies. ( )17. What does Andy want to be in the future(将来)？A. A dentist.B. A writerC. A musician.( )18. Where does Andy play tennis?A. At home.B. At the park.C. At school.( )19. Who plays tennis better?A. Andy.B. Eric.C. Jenny.( )20.When does Andy have piano lessons?A. On Saturday afternoon.B. On Sunday morning.C. On Sunday afternoon.笔试部分（100分）二．单项选择。

（每小题1分，共10分）( )21. There is ________ in today’s newspaper.A. interesting somethingB. anything interestingC. nothing specialD. special nothing ( )22. My mother decided ________ us to the zoo and we all jumped with joy.A. takingB. to takeC. takeD. took( )23. He studies Chinese __________ for one year, but he can still __________ speak it．A．hard，hard B．hardly，hardly C．hard，hardly D．hardly，hard( )24. —________ do they play basketball?—Three times a week.A. How soonB. How muchC. How manyD. How often( )25.In our class ,Jenny is the .She always makes everybody laugh.A.tallestB. youngestC. quietestD. funniest( )26. ________ it rained hard, ________ he wanted to play outside.A. Although, butB. Although, /C. Because, soD. Because, /( )27.You can buy tickets here.A.the most quickB. the more quickC.the most quicklyD. the more quickly( )28. —English is difficult for me. I don’t know how to learn it well.— You can try to learn English by _____ English movies.A. watchB. watchesC. watchingD. to watch( )29. My sister is as ________ as her classmate Joe，so they are good friends.A．outgoing B．more outgoing C．the more outgoing D．less outgoing( )30. — Would you like to go fishing with us?— ________. I like it very much.A. Good luckB. No problemC. Not reallyD. Of course三.完形填空。

（每小题1分，共10分）Hello, I am Alice. This year my family had 31 eight-day holiday. I went to Hainan 32 my family. It's a beautiful seaside city. We 33 there for five days. We visited Tianya Haijiao on the 34 day. It was sunny and very hot. So we went 35 in the sea with our parents. On the second day, we went to Wanquan River. The water was 36 and the air was fresh. On the third day, we found many beautiful seashells(贝壳) near Wuzhizhou Island. The following days, we went to many 37 beautiful places. We saw different 38 fruits like pineapples, coconuts, mangoes and so on. We 39 ate a lot of seafood. It tasted delicious. We all liked it very much. I really enjoyed 40 in Hainan, I want to go there again. ( )31. A. a B. an C. the D. /( )32. A. in B. to C. with D. for( )33. A. stayed B. stays C. staying D. stay( )34. A. last B. first C. one D. sunny( )35. A. shopping B. fishing C. camping D. swimming( )36. A. dirty B. clean C. cold D. cleaning( )37. A. another B. others C. other D. the other( )38. A. kinds of B. kind C. a kind of D. kind to( )39. A. too B. either C. also D. however( )40. A. myself B. me C. yourself D. ourselves四．阅读理解。

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

(每小题2分，共30分）AHans Christian Andersen is a great writer. He wrote many popular stories for children all over the world. April 2 is his birthday and it is also Children’s Book Day.Andersen was born(出生) in 1805. When he was a little boy, his father read him a story every day. He liked stories and felt very happy at that time. But his father died when he was 11 years old. Then he had toleave school. Andersen started working as an actor and singer. He loved reading books so much that he went back to school at 17. His first book came out in 1835. From then on, he wrote about one book a year for 37 years.There will be a park about Andersen’s tales（传说）and life in Shanghai. If you like Andersen, you can go there to learn about his life and tales, and you can play games, too.( )41. Andersen liked stories because of his __________.A. workB. his fatherC. his schoolD. his friends( )42. Andersen’s father died in _________.A. 1805B. 1816C. 1822D. 1835( )43. When Andersen left school, he started working as _________.A. a singerB. a dancerC. a doctorD. a writer( )44. The Chinese meaning of the underlined phrase “came out” is ________.A. 启蒙B. 翻译C. 出版D. 流传( )45. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Andersen was happy to be with his father.B. Andersen wrote books for about 37 years.C. Andersen went back to school because he had no work.D. Children can play in the park about Andersen in Shanghai.BYou may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich(富有的) after that.When she was a child, she was poor(贫穷的). Once, her friends invited（邀请）her to the birthday party. She was excited but sad because she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift for her.“The party is coming soon, but now I have little money.” She felt very sad. Later that night she was in bed, thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in.“ What happened? ” her grandma asked. Hearing the girl’s story, she said, “Don’t worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to …”What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly(突然) she woke up. It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friends were very happy. “How wonderfully you sing! We haven’t heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift.” saidher friend. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became famous（出名的）in America.( )46. The song Happy Birthday was written by .A. an American girlB. an American girl’s grandmaC. an American boyD. an American girl’s friend( )47. The girl was sad because .A. she didn’t want to go to the party.B. she would be busy that day.C. she didn’t have enough money to buy a gift.D. her friends didn’t invite her to the party.( )48. What gift did she give her friend?A. A flower.B. A toy.C. An interesting book.D. A song.( )49. What did her friends think of the song? It was .A. boringB. beautifulC. excitingD. interesting( )50. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The girl was still poor after writing the song .B. The girl sang the song with her grandpa in her dream.C. The girl’s friends heard the song before.D. The girl became famous because of the song.CIn the world today, all of the people need recreation (消遣). We cannot work all the time if we are going to keep healthy and enjoy life.Everyone has his own way of relaxing. Maybe the most popular kind is to take part in(参加) sports. There are team sports, such as basketball and soccer. There are also individual(个人的) sports, such as swimming and running. Skating and mountain climbing are the most popular recreation for people who like outdoor(户外的) sports.Not everyone who enjoys sports likes to take part in them. Many people like watching them on TV or listening to them on the radio. So many people like some kinds of indoor(室内的) recreation like watching TV, singing and dancing.It doesn't matter whether we like indoor recreation or take part in outdoor sports. It is important for everyone to relax from time to time, and enjoy some kinds of recreation.( )51. Which is the most popular kind of recreation?A. Sports.B. Watching TV.C. Sleeping.D. Singing and dancing.( )52. People want to take part in sports in order to（为了）_________.A. keep healthy and enjoy lifeB. make friendsC. find a good jobD. make money( )53. Outdoor sports include (包括) _________.A. watching TVB. singing and dancingC. listening to the radioD. skating and mountain climbing( )54. Indoor recreations include _________.A.watching TV, singing and dancingB.climbing mountainsC.riding bikesD.playing soccer( )55. The passage mainly tells us that _________.A. basketball is a kind of team sportB. everyone must take part in team sportsC. different people have different ways of relaxingD. indoor recreation is not as important as outdoor sports五.短文填空。