1、2023-2024学年译林版八年下级英语期末复习模拟试卷（2）第卷（客观题共50分）一、单项选择在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分）1Do you know the boy called Jack?Of courseWeve known each other _ we were nine or ten.AbeforeBsinceCuntilDwhen2 How expensive the magazine is! Fashion magazines cost much, _ if they have lots of colour
2、pictures.AespeciallyBmostlyCmainlyDexactly3To avoid bad experiences, it is important to know the cultural _ between countries when travelling abroad.AbackgroundsBprogrammesCdifferencesDconditions4Daniel, can you _ what British humour means?British people usually laugh at themselves to make other peo
3、ple feel less nervous.AexpectBexcuseCexpressDexplain5 Why not buy some rice, oil and noodles in the supermarket? Dont worryThe government makes sure that daily items _ at this moment.Aare soldBwill be soldCare sellingDhave sold6The apples look so lovelyCan we pick some?-Better notIts not harvest tim
4、e nowJust _ them there till they turn red.AleaveBto leaveCleavingDleft7Your Gullivers Travels seems like an old oneHow long have you had it? Quite a few years, but I forget when I _ it.Ahave boughtBhave hadCwas buyingDbought8Must we hand in the exercise when the class is over, sir?Im afraid soYou _
5、finish it in fifteen minutes.AcanBmayCwillDhave to9Sally decided to work to make men and women equal in scienceWhat is the correct order of the following four sentences to help form a paragraph? She wanted to show girls it is good to study science She also created Web sites. She wrote science books.
6、 She even started a girls science club.A-B-C-D-10Can you give me some more advice to deal with the problem? Sorry, I have_of my ideas.Agot outBrun outCcut outDtaken out11What should you do in public places when you are in the UK?APush in before others.BKeep your voice down.CStand close to others whe
7、n queuing.DGreet people with a kiss.12.Look at the message on the rightWhat does it say? ADad called the coach to change the time.BNicks lesson will be finished at 6 oclock.CNicks lesson this week is on a different day.DThe swimming coach wont give Nick lessons.13I got a B on BiologyI thought it wou
8、ld be an A_ Youre doing better at leastYou got a C last term.AWhat a pity!BWhat a shame!CCome on.DBad luck!14 My cousin read a book on driving last month and now he thinks he can drive. Really? _AA golden key can open any door.BA little knowledge is a dangerous thing.CA good beginning makes a good e
9、nding.DA journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On a sunny day, three old men with long white beards(胡子) knocked the door of a small and old houseWhen a woman opened the door, she found she _15_ met them beforeShe said
10、, “I dont think I know you, but you look tiredPlease come in and _16_ .”“We do not go into a house together,” they replied.“Why?” she asked.One of the old men explained, “His name is Wealth, and he is Success, and I am LoveYou need to _17_ your family which you want to invite.”The woman went back in
11、to the house and told her husband about itHer husband was very _18_“How nice!”, he said“Let us invite WealthHe _19_ fill our home with money!” His wife disagreed, “My dear, why dont we invite Success?” Their daughter suggested, “Wouldnt it be better to invite Love? Our _20_ will be filled with love.
12、” “Let us take our daughters _21_”, said the husbandThen, they went out and invited Love.Love got up and walked into the houseThe other two also got up and _22_ himThe woman asked Wealth and Success in surprise, “I only invited LoveWhy are you coming in?” The old men replied together, “_23_ you had
13、invited Wealth or Success, the other two of us would have stayed outBut you invited LoveWherever he goes, we go with himWhere there is Love, there is _24_ Wealth and Success!”15AneverBeverChardlyDseldom16Ahave a lookBhave a restChave a talkDhave a shower17Afight withBargue withCagree withDdiscuss wi
14、th18AsadBangryChappyDworried19AcanBshouldCmustDmay20AhomeBhouseCroomDworld21AnewsBadvantageCwayDadvice22AtookBcaughtCstoppedDfollowed23AIfBBecauseCAlthoughDAnd24AjustBstillCalsoDsometimes三、阅读理解阅读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在每小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）AThree students volunteered to help others during
15、the summer vacationThey wrote the following thoughts.I did some volunteer work in a childrens hospitalThe children there all have serious illnessesWe organized a painting competition for themI met a girl called CindyShe wanted to paint a picture of the park near her homeI went there and took some ph
16、otos of itCindy used them for her painting.BettyThere are many children without parentsI met some of them with my motherWe told stories and jokes to themThis made them feel excitedWe spent much time with a girl called VivianHer parents died in a car accident, and she is unhappy and very lonelyShe ne
17、eds friendshipMy mother and I will continue to visit Vivian.MarkI want to help disabled childrenThey have difficulty walking or movingI taught them to sing because music can bring them joy and peaceI met a boy called TimHe hurt his legs in an accident, but he has lots of courage(勇气)We need to help c
18、hildren like Tim and cheer them upI will continue to do volunteer work in the future.Annie25Who helped children that cant walk or move?ABetty.BMark.CAnnie.DCindy.26What does Vivian need?ACourage.BFriends.CHealth.DPhotos.27What do you think of the three volunteer students according to the text?ABrave
19、 and careful.BKind and helpful.CHonest and creative.DOutgoing and clever.BOne day at work in December 2020, Archibald, a barber（理发师）in London, met a woman and talked with herWhen the woman asked him what else he wanted to do, Archibald thought for a minute and then told the woman he wanted to feed h
20、omeless peopleIt was what he thought from the heartDays later, Archibald kept thinking of the talkAs he drove away from work one evening, something in him changedHe bought some bread and 60 bottles of waterThen he called a friend and asked her to help him make sandwiches that nightArchibald woke up
21、early the next morning and decided to hand out the sandwiches before going to workHe wanted to drive to London Bridge Hospital, but on the way, he saw a tent villageSo he started handing out sandwiches thereThe people there thanked him for his kindnessArchibald started having a moving barber shop in
22、 May 2021 and returned to what he wanted to do in that talkBut this time, lots of people offered to help and more homeless people got helpAfter that, Archibald drives to the city centre on Sundays to offer homeless people a one-stop shop for a shower, haircut and a mealAnyway, Archibald hopes to hel
23、p the homeless people across the country one day.28What does the underlined word “It” in Paragraph 1 refer to（指的是）?ATalking with the woman.BFinding a good job.CBeing a barber in London.DHelping homeless people.29What did Archibald do to help homeless people?AMade sandwiches all by himself.BHanded ou
24、t sandwiches in a tent village.CBought 60 bottles of juice and some bread.DOffered a one-stop shop on Saturdays in the city center.30What kind of person is Archibald?ATalented and outgoing.BHonest and hardworking.CKindhearted and helpful.DCreative and understanding.CWhen my daughter was in primary s
25、chool, she brought home four little trees from school to plantNone of them looked very strong, but with hope for the future, I planted them in our garden that had enough sunlightOver the years, because of the poor earth, three of them diedOnly one survived.However, it grew very slowlyIt looked more
26、like a fat bush than a treeLater, I noticed that it was starting to dieThe lower branches were becoming bareOnly the top third of the tree was still greenI did my best to save it by feeding it a lot of fertilizer (肥料), but it didnt work.Later one morning, I went out and looked at the tree againI was
27、 wondering whether it would be better to just cut it downMaybe it would make the yard look cleanerAs I walked over to take a closer look at it, however, I noticed something moving within the leavesIt was a bird patiently building a nest in the top branchesI smiled when seeing itI thought this old tr
28、ee might not be healthy or pretty, but it was still giving a bird a home.This tree reminded me that all of our lives have a purposeIt doesnt matter if we are young and strong or old and sickUntil our last breath, we have things to do, love to give, and joy to shareWe can help to make this world a be
29、tter and more beautiful place.31From Paragraph One, we can know _.Anone of the trees died over the yearsBthe earth around the tree was not richCthe sunlight was not enough in the gardenDthe little trees from school were very strong32Which of the following is the right order according to the passage?
30、The writer used fertilizer to save the last tree.The writer grew the trees in the garden.The writer saw a nest in the dying tree.The writers daughter brought home 4 little trees.ABCD33The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refers to _.Athe treeBthe nestCthe leafDthe gardenDWould you like some chick
31、en curry(咖喱)ice cream for dinner? Or a big sausage with fish, chips and peas inside it? How about a house of sweets, cookies, and chocolate for dessert? These are some of the amazing dishes that Heston Blumenthal makes.Blumenthal is a British cook and restaurant ownerHe is famous for making very int
32、eresting mealsHe thinks food is fun“When I think of a new idea for a meal,” he says, “I get really excitedI feel like a child in a sweet shopI want guests in my restaurants to feel the same way.”Blumenthal has lots of restaurantsTheres one in London and three more in a town called Bray in the south
33、of EnglandThen theres a fifth one at Heathrow AirportHis restaurants are not cheap, but his ideas are very specialHe takes ideas from many different places and has special interests in the history of food and the science of food.Blumenthals meals dont only taste fantastic, they look, smell, feel and
34、 sound amazing, tooThey sound amazing? Really? Yes, he sometimes uses sounds with his dishesThe Sound of the Sea, for example, is a seafood soup of fish served with an iPodGuests can listen to the sound of the sea, seabirds and childrens voices as they taste their soupBlumenthal says, “I did some te
35、sts with scientists at Oxford UniversityI know that the right sound can help food taste better.As well as running some restaurants, Blumenthal is a food writer, cook and TV hostFor one TV program, he made lots of large items(大件)of foodHe made the worlds biggest boiled egg and a teacup he could stand
36、 inWhat will he think of next?34Why is Blumenthal famous?AHe makes meals for famous people.BHe sells dishes at very good prices.CHe only sells dishes to little children.DHe has interesting ideas for meals.35How many restaurants does Blumenthal have according to the text?ATwo.BThree.CFour.DFive.36How
37、 does Blumenthal make his food taste better?ABy serving the food with proper sounds.BBy dressing like a seabird.CBy cooking the food for a longer time.DBy using special dinner plates.37What is the last paragraph mainly about?ABlumenthals different jobs.BBlumenthals personal taste.CBlumenthals creati
38、ve shows.DBlumenthals favorite food.第卷（主观题共50分）四、词汇运用（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）A.根据句意和汉语注释，写出单词的正确形式。38Canada is _ (丰富的) in water resources.39To be honest, I dont want to go there _（即使这样）.40_ (放松)! Life is about waiting for the right moment to act.41They built the green wall to _ (避免) soil being washed awa
39、y.B.根据句意，写出括号内所给单词的适当形式。42Because of my _ (care), I failed to get full marks in the examWhat a pity!43This report is about some _(coach) secrets of helping their athletes win the gold.44A miracle(奇迹) is something that seems _ (possible) but happens anyway.45 My parents and teachers expect me to pass
40、 the coming High School Entrance Examination _ (success) Then good luck to you!五、动词填空用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。（本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）46Look at the signIt says “No _（smoke）”.47The old car was _ in Germany in the 1960s（produce）48Thank you for _(warn) us not to swim here.49Would you mind _ (move) over one seat? My
41、wife and I want to sit together.Of course not.50Cant imagine what difficulty I had _ (express) myself clearly in the beginning.51Do you know what you have done _ (mean) a lot to local people?52Though the three-child policy(三孩政策)is introduced, many couples worry that they cant afford _ (have) a third
42、 child because of the rising cost of raising a child.53Did you watch the programme Classic Poems Spread last weekend?I wanted to, but my brother _ (watch) a football match then.六、阅读填空（本大题共5小题，每小题1分，共5分）先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容，在文章后表格的空格内填入一个最恰当的单词。每个空格只能填一个单词。Do you get worried thinking about a coming math
43、 test? If yes, you are far from aloneMath anxiety (焦虑) has become a common psychological (心理的) condition among students around the worldAccording to a University of Cambridge study, many people experience discomfort when in face of a math problem, from mild tension (紧张) to strong fear.Some people al
44、so experience physical (身体的) problems such as a racing heartThey may then try not to meet with every situation about numbers, meaning they will miss the jobs related to this subject, such as science, technology or engineering, according to The Guardian.However, the fact shows that those with math an
45、xiety arent sure to be bad at math“They may have had a really bad experience with math and there are ways to improve,” Daniel Ansari, the writer of the study told The London Free Press, “Students with math anxiety are not cognitively (认知地) disadvantaged.”Also, there are ways to deal with your stress
46、 related to mathIf youre feeling stressed before a math exam, it may help to spend a few minutes exploring those feelings before the exam begins“Just because you have a fast heartbeat, that does not really mean you will fail.” Sian Beilock, a scientist in the US told the BBC.A little math anxiety could be thought of as a positive (积极的) challenge to overcomeThis nervo