山东省淄博市桓台县（五四制）2022-2023八年级上学期期中考试英语试题（含答案及听力音频无听力原文）考试试卷

初三英语练习题
第Ⅰ卷
一、听力测试
Ⅰ. 听句子，根据所听内容选择合适的应答语。
1. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. Three days ago. B. In three days. C. For three days.
2. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. OK, I will. B. Thanks a lot. C. No, you can’t.
3. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. Yes, you can. B. No, you don’t. C. Sorry, I can’t.
4. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. That sounds great. B. You should talk with them. C. They are sorry for it.
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A. Yes, I will. B. Yes, I am. C. No, I don’t.
Ⅱ. 听对话，根据所听内容选择最佳答案。
6. What does the woman think of the movie 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. Interesting. B. Relaxing. C. Boring.
7. What was the weather like yesterday 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. It was snowy. B. It was windy. C. It was rainy.
8. Why did the girl’s mother look sad 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. Because Grandmother lost her watch.
B. Because Grandmother got sick.
C. Because Grandmother didn’t go back home.
9. What was Sally doing when the boy called her 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. She was watching TV.
B. She was watching a film.
C. She was talking with her parents.
10. Where is the girl going 此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
A. To a post office. B. To a bookstore. C. To a supermarket.
录音中有一段对话，听对话两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
11. When does Sue often go to the city park
A. On Mondays. B. On Fridays. C. On weekends.
12 Who was boating in the city park
A. Two girls. B. Five boys. C. Three men.
13. Who was reading in the city park
A. Some girls. B. Some boys. C. Some old men.
14. How many people were fishing
A. One. B. Two. C. Three.
15. What did Sue do in the park
A. She went boating. B. She played soccer. C. She picked up the rubbish.
录音中有一篇短文，听短文两遍，然后从每小题A、B、C中选出能回答每个问题的正确答案。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
16. Where is Wendy from
A. The UK. B. The USA. C. India.
17. What did Wendy often have for lunch when she was young
A. Fish. B. Chicken. C. Beef.
18. How long did she stay in hospital when she was nine
A. About one week. B. About two weeks. C. About three weeks.
19. How does Wendy go to school now
A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By bike.
20. What does Wendy often play after class
A. Volleyball. B. Football. C. Basketball.
二、单项填空
21. The clever boy ________ to ask others for help. He is independent.
A. stops B. begins C. likes D. hates
22. I can’t imagine living like that. I would go .
A. shy B. relaxed C. crazy D. lazy
23. When you ________ the library, what was Susan doing
A. left B. leave C. leaves D. is leaving
24. During our trip, my brother ________ felt ill.
A. suddenly B. curly C. recently D. quietly
25. Tim ________ playing the piano at 8:00 yesterday evening.
A. is practicing B. practices C. was practicing D. will practice
三、完型填空
阅读下面短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。
A terrible storm swept through two villages on December 21, 2012. It started at around 2:00 p.m. and lasted（持续）for only 30 minutes ____26____ it caused a lot of damage（损失）.
The houses of more than 32 families fell down. The windows of 20 homes were broken and there were ____27____ holes（洞；孔）on the top of the houses. ____28____, one person was killed and several were badly hurt and taken to hospital. Over two hundred people were ____29____ after the storm. My family were in them; we also lost our home.
I still ____30____ that I was having dinner with my parents when I heard a strange and loud noise（声音）. A few minutes later, our house ____31____ on top of us. We tried our best to climb out but then I couldn’t ____32____ my mother. So I went back inside quickly and found her and came out.
I looked around outside and found the village in a (n) ____33____. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. Just then I ____34____ my neighbor Mr. Wang under his fallen house. My father and I ran to save him. Soon, the ____35____ was dying down, and all the neighbors started to help each other. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought people closer together.
26 A. because B. but C. or D. while
27. A. few B. fewer C. many D. more
28. A. Unluckily B. Suddenly C. Heavily D. Recently
29. A. homeless B. hungry C. bored D. lonely
30. A. learn B. tell C. feel D. remember
31. A. went off B. set up C. fell down D. worked out
32 A. forget B. find C. take D. understand
33. A. mess B. order C. place D. name
34. A. believed B. realized C. reported D. saw
35. A. tree B. bell C. sun D. snow
四、阅读理解
A
Something strange happened to Tamara. She never knew she had a twin sister until she started university!
Tamara was born in Mexico. She went to live with a family in Manhattan, the USA. When she was twenty years old, she started university in Long Island. She enjoyed her university life. But one day when she was walking home, a girl smiled at her and said, “Hello, Adriana!”
The same thing happened to Tamara again and again. Tamara didn’t know why people kept calling her Adriana. One day at school, when a woman called her Adriana, Tamara asked, “Why do you call me Adriana ”
The woman replied, “You look like my friend Adriana. You two have the same height and hair.” Tamara was interested in this girl Adriana. So she asked for Adriana’s email address.
When Tamara wrote to Adriana, she found that their birthdays are on the same day. They looked the same and both of them were from Mexico.
When Tamara went to live with the family in Manhattan, Adriana moved to Long Island to live with a family there. So it was true! Adriana and Tamara were twin sisters!
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。
36. When did Tamara start university
A. When she was 20 years old. B. When she was 25 years old.
C. When her parents sent her to another family. D. When she met her twin sister.
37. What did Tamara think of her university life
A. Difficult. B. Boring. C. Lonely. D. Enjoyable.
38. Who did Tamara ask for Adriana’s email address
A. Tamara’s friend. B. Tamara’s classmate. C. Tamara’s sister. D. Adriana’s friend.
39. Which of the following is NOT true
A. Tamara was born in Mexico. B. Many people called Tamara “Adriana”.
C. Adriana wrote to Tamara first. D. Adriana lived in Long Island.
40. What does the passage mainly talk about
A. How Tamara knew she had a twin sister. B. Tamara’s school life in the university.
C. Adriana’s life in the USA. D. A happy family in Long Island.
B
The school bus arrived. Taj’s mother gave him a paper bag of warm samosas（印度三角炸饺）. They were his favorite food from his home in India. Taj said goodbye to his mother and got on the school bus.
When Taj arrived at school that morning, a new student named Berto was in class. Mrs. Grant asked, “Who will be Berto’s helper ” Taj put up his hand. He wanted to help this new boy just as some other children helped him before. One month ago Taj was the new kid in this class.
Berto was from Puerto Rico. He spoke Spanish and English. Taj showed him around the school. Berto often smiled, and asked many questions. Taj thought, “Maybe I have a new friend!”
At lunch, Taj sat with some friends. He took out the samosas. They weren’t warm anymore, but they were still good. Berto came and sat next to Taj. He looked at Taj’s lunch and asked, “What’s that ”
“Oh, no. He’s going to laugh at my lunch,” thought Taj.
Then Berto took out something from a brown bag. It looked like a samosa. “See I have one, too! Mine’s an empanada（肉馅卷饼）.”
Berto smiled at the other students at the table. He said, “Taj is a great boy! He’s my first new friend!” Taj was very glad.
根据短文内容, 选择最佳答案。
41. Where did Taj come from
A. America. B. England. C. India. D. Puerto Rico.
42. Why did Taj help Berto
A. Because his teacher asked him to do so.
B. Because he needed to make a new friend.
C. Because they came from the same country.
D. Because he wanted to help this new boy as others helped him before.
43. How many languages did Berto speak
A. Four. B. Three. C. Two. D. One.
44. When Berto looked at Taj’s lunch and asked what it was, Taj ________.
A. felt angry about Berto’s question B. worried that Berto would laugh at it
C. thought Berto wanted to eat his lunch D. wanted to tell him a lot about the food
45. Which of the following would happen most probably
A. Taj and Berto became good friends.
B. Samosas became popular in the school.
C. Other students laughed at both Taj and Berto.
D. Taj began to eat empanadas for lunch every day.
C
阅读短文，将短文后面的五项信息与段落进行匹配。
____46____ Tina had a good trip last month. She went to the mountains and saw many wonderful rocks (岩石). ____47____ Aron did something different during the Qingming Festival. He enjoyed the beauty of flowers at a university. ____48____ Lisa enjoyed herself last Saturday. She visited a beautiful village. She saw the beautiful waterfall there. ____49____ Richey went to the beach last Sunday with his parents. They went swimming. They had lots of fun there. ____50____ Grace is interested in tablets (碑). On Children’s Day, she went to Changsha and she found her favorite tablets. A. Yuelu Academy (岳麓书院), located (位于) at the foot of Yuelu Mountain, is one of the four greatest academies in ancient China. You can enjoy a large number of tablets here. B. Located in the east of Shenzhen, Xiaomeisha Beach is known as the “Oriental Hawaii”. Here you can enjoy all kinds of water fun like swimming and diving. C. Located in Zengcheng, Baishui Village is a good place for you to relax yourself. You can enjoy the wonderful waterfall and fresh air. D. Danxia Mountain is in Shaoguan. You can take a walk in the mountain and enjoy different rocks here. It’s really fun. E. The bauhinia flower (紫荆花) is one of the most famous flowers in China. In March and April every year, you can enjoy the beautiful bauhinia flowers in South China Agricultural University.
第Ⅱ卷
五、听力填表。
听短文，根据所听内容完成表格。短文读两遍。每空不多于2个词。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
From: Mrs. Hand About: Some problems about her ____51____ Jessica aged ____52____.
Problems *Reads novels on the Internet *Talks to friends and ____53____ on the Internet *Has no interest in ____54____ *Does not ____55____ her mom
A: Could you help clean the house, Kate
B: ___56___ I’m going shopping.
A: What are you going to buy
B: I’m going to buy a gift for Mark. ___57___
A: But you don’t have any money.
B: That’s right. ___58___
A: Of course. What gift will you buy for him
B: Well. ___59___
A: What about making a card for him
B: That’s a good idea. ___60___
A: Sure. I can help you.
A. I will buy a card and some chocolate.
B. Sorry, Dad.
C. Could you help me make it
D. Tomorrow is his birthday.
E. Yes, you can.
F. Could you please give me twenty dollars
G. What does he like
七、语法填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
You can’t re-read phone calls. I didn’t realize this until one of my last calls to my mother. My parents ____61____ (live) in New Zealand and I was in the USA. I used to ____62____ (write) letters to them but later too busy to write. Then we only communicated by phone. On one of my last calls to my mother I asked her what she ____63____ (do).
“Oh, I ____64____ (look) through the photos and re-reading all the letters,” she replied. I felt very sorry. I stopped ____65____ (write) letters 3 months ago! If I didn’t stop writing, she could re-read a newer letter. Although phone calls are special and we can hear each other’s voices, we can’t re-read phone calls!
About two years before this, I ____66____ (decide) to do a Memory Book（纪念册）for my parents. I wrote to friends and family all over the world and asked them to write something they remembered ____67____ my parents. I got so many wonderful memories and ____68____ (story). I ____69____ (plan) to take the book back to New Zealand on my visit. On my plane back in 2011, I wrote a poem（诗）for my mother. I planned to read it to her when I arrived, but ____70____ (sad) she never got to hear it. I got back too late!
八、阅读表达 阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。
Colin Boyle was born in 1973 near Dublin, Ireland. While he was ill in hospital at age 10, his uncle gave him an old violin. He loved it right away. After he left the hospital, he practiced at his school every day after class.
One day in 1987, John Leaf, the manager（经纪人）of several successful musicians, came to Colin’s school. He was having a meeting with the headmaster when he heard Colin practicing. After the meeting, he found Colin and invited him to appear in one of the concerts he was organizing that year. Colin, however, refused Leaf’s invitation because just then he was preparing for some important school exams. Years later, Colin made it to college to study engineering. At college he met Kim O’Malley, who was studying chemistry（化学）. Kim was also good at music. Being students, they didn’t have much money and they usually worked in a restaurant on weekends.
One evening in April 1992, while Colin and Kim were at work, they heard that there would be no live（现场演出的）music in the restaurant that night because the singer could not come. Colin and Kim persuaded（劝说）the owner of the restaurant to let them play. Everyone was shocked（震惊）to hear how good they were. After that, they worked hard together and improved greatly in music.
71. From whom did Colin get an old violin
________________________________
72. What was Leaf doing when he heard Colin playing the violin
________________________________
73. Why did Colin refuse Leaf’s invitation
________________________________
74. Where did Colin meet Kim
________________________________
75. How did people feel when they heard Colin and Kim’s music
________________________________
九、完成句子 根据所给汉语句子完成英语句子。
76. 万物生长靠太阳。
All living things ________ ________ the sun ________ ________.
77. 我们不希望和这么优秀的一个队竞争。
We don’t hope to ________ ________ such ________ excellent ________.
78. 爸爸累了，在沙发上睡着了。
My father ________ ________ and ________ ________ on the sofa.
79. 上周末我们俩都没有去参加聚会
________ ________ us ________ ________ the party last weekend.
80. 如果他不能把尾巴藏起来，他就不能把自己变成人。
He cannot ________ himself ________ a person ________ he can ________ his tail.
十、书面表达
81. 假如你是Bob，明天要进行一次家庭大扫除，但你怕自己忙不过来，所以想请好友Mary来帮忙。现在请你给Mary写一封电子邮件，请她来帮你，并让她顺便帮你买些蔬菜、水果和饮料。80词左右，可适当发挥。电子邮件的格式已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear Mary,
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Bob
初三英语练习题
第Ⅰ卷
一、听力测试
Ⅰ. 听句子，根据所听内容选择合适的应答语。
【1题答案】
【答案】A
【2题答案】
【答案】A
【3题答案】
【答案】A
【4题答案】
【答案】B
【5题答案】
【答案】C
Ⅱ. 听对话，根据所听内容选择最佳答案。
【6题答案】
【答案】A
【7题答案】
【答案】C
【8题答案】
【答案】B
【9题答案】
【答案】B
【10题答案】
【答案】B
【11~15题答案】
【答案】11. C 12. C 13. A 14. B 15. C
【16~20题答案】
【答案】16. A 17. C 18. B 19. C 20. B
二、单项填空
【21题答案】
【答案】D
【22题答案】
【答案】C
【23题答案】
【答案】A
【24题答案】
【答案】A
【25题答案】
【答案】C
三、完型填空
【26~35题答案】
【答案】26. B 27. C 28. A 29. A 30. D 31. C 32. B 33. A 34. D 35. C
四、阅读理解
A
【36~40题答案】
【答案】36. A 37. D 38. D 39. C 40. A
B
【41~45题答案】
【答案】41. C 42. D 43. C 44. B 45. A
C
【46~50题答案】
【答案】46. D 47. E
48. C 49. B
50. A
第Ⅱ卷
五、听力填表。
【51~55题答案】
【答案】51. daughter
52. 16##sixteen
53. makes friends
54. studying
55. listen to
【56~60题答案】
【答案】56. B 57. D 58. F 59. A 60. C
七、语法填空
【61~70题答案】
【答案】61. lived
62. write 63. was doing
64. am looking
65. writing
66. decided
67. about 68. stories
69. planned
70. sadly
八、阅读表达 阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。
【71~75题答案】
【答案】71. His uncle.
72. Leaf/He was having a meeting with the headmaster.
73. Because he was busy with his exams at that time.
74. At college.
75. Shocked.
九、完成句子 根据所给汉语句子完成英语句子。
【76题答案】
【答案】 ①. depend ②. on ③. to ④. grow
【77题答案】
【答案】 ①. compete ②. with##against ③. an ④. team
【78题答案】
【答案】 ①. was##felt ②. tired ③. fell ④. asleep
【79题答案】
【答案】 ①. Neither ②. of ③. went ④. to
【80题答案】
【答案】 ①. turn##change ②. into ③. unless ④. hide
十、书面表达
【81题答案】
【答案】例文
Dear Mary,
I’m going to clean my house tomorrow. I think I’ll be very busy, so I need some help. Could you please come to my house and help me You could help take out the rubbish, sweep the floor, clean the living room and so on. Also, I’ll prepare a big dinner for us. So I need something for dinner. If you can come, please help to buy some vegetables, fruit and drinks. I’ll pay you later. Thanks a lot.
Bob