福建省泉州市石狮市石光中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

福建省泉州市石狮市石光中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期期
中考试英语试题
一、单项选择
1．Lucy has _________ headache and has to stay in _________ bed.
A．a; a B．a; the C．a; /
2．—It was a _________ that you didn’t come to my birthday.
—I will come next time.
A．dream B．pity C．wish
3．— I’m feeling terrible!
— You don’t look _________. You’d better see a doctor.
A．well B．good C．better
4．—Would you like milk?
—No. I prefer coffee _________ milk.
A．to B．with C．without
5．—Is there _________ in today’s newspaper?
—Yes. The Chinese table tennis women team won the first place.
A．nothing important B．something important C．anything important
6．I have two sisters. One is a teacher, _________ is a scientist.
A．other B．another C．the other
7．I always see Michael _________ on the playground.
A．run B．to run C．running
8．—What does the NBA _________?
—The National Basketball Association.
A．prepare for B．leave for C．stand for
9．There _________ an animal show in the zoo tomorrow.
A．is going to have B．is going to be C．will have
10．The weather is _________ cold and students wear heavy clothes.
A．too many B．too much C．much too
11．_________ up late is bad for our health. Don’t go to bed late!
A．Staying B．Stay C．Stayed
12．—Tom, why are you angry with your mom?
—Because she forced me _________ something I don’t like.
A．to eat B．eat C．eating
13．My uncle coughs day and night, but he never gives up _________.
A．smoke B．to smoke C．smoking
14．—May I cross the street?
— Sorry. People _________ go across the street when the traffic light is red.
A．can’t B．needn’t C．mustn’t
15．—Do you mind if I sit here?
—_________. Go ahead, please.
A．Of course B．I’m sorry C．Certainly not
二、完形填空
Martin is a Back (后卫) now. But when he was a baby, he had a cancer. From then on, he couldn’t see 16 .
However, he liked sports and he 17 wanted to play football. When he told his parents about it, “No way!” said his dad. “How is this going to be 18 for you to get out there and play?”
But young Martin didn’t 19 . He called many coaches (教练) to talk about his interest in football. At last, one of them said, “OK, I’ll give you a 20 to have a try”.
Martin joined his team. He did quite well, 21 the coach made him a Back. “It’s not easy,” he said, “It’s all about 22 as a group. I have to believe them 100%.”
Martin’s teammates take him 23 the court. His dad talks to him from the outside using a walkie-talkie (对讲机), which helps Martin to hear through his helmet (头盔).
“I don’t even want the team to know that I can’t see,” he said.
Last month, his team won 24 place in a game against another team. He said his 25 is to be the winner in the National Football League (联盟). He also wished everyone of us could be successful.
16．A．something B．everything C．anything
17．A．really B．widely C．slowly
18．A．terrible B．possible C．careful
19．A．give up B．put up C．build up 20．A．chance B．message C．cause
21．A．but B．so C．or
22．A．hitting B．playing C．throwing
23．A．on B．in C．to
24．A．a B．one C．first
25．A．dream B．fight C．score
三、阅读理解
We can make our eyes healthy in many ways. Don’t read in the sun. Watch less TV. Do eye exercises every day. But do you know we can also have healthy eyes by eating some food that is good for eyes?
Kale
Salmon
Sweet food
阅读材料，选择正确答案。

26．Kale is a kind of ________.
A．cabbage B．fruit C．vegetable D．meat
27．Mark has dry eyes. He can eat some ________.
A．kale B．honey C．bananas D．salmon
28．Who should eat some bananas?
A．A boy who has sore eyes.B．A girl who is short-sighted.
C．A kid who likes sports.D．A child who can’t see anything.
29．The underlined word “They” refers to（指的是）________.
A．ice cream B．children C．vegetables D．sweet food 30．The passage is talking about ________.
A．fish and eyes B．delicious and healthy food
C．how to do eye exercises D．healthy food for eyes
An old woman came into her doctor’s office and told him her trouble.
“Doctor Johnson, I don’t feel like eating now, that’s because nothing has a taste for me. It’s been like this for long. In fact, since I caught a cold last month, I shaves had a delicious meal. What can I do?”
“Here is some medicine, Mrs. Harries. Take three pills three times a day for seven days and come back and see me in a week. But remember, don’t eat anything during the week, or you can just drink some water.” Next week, an upset Mrs. Harries came into Dr. Johnson’s office. “Doctor! I’m doing it just as you told me, but delicious food is still tasteless for me. I don’t know what was in those pills, but the problem is worse! What do you have to say for yourself?” Mrs. Harries said with an unhappy voice.
“But when and how do you take these pills?” asked the doctor.
“At first, I took these pills three times a day, just before dinner,” continued the woman, “but these pills are too bitter (苦). So I had to take these pills after three meals.”
“Well, Mrs. Harries, I think you don’t need to take any pills.” said the doctor.
31．How long had Mrs. Harries been like that before seeing a doctor?
A．For a week.B．For 3 weeks.C．For a month.D．For one month and a week.
32．How much medicine did the doctor give Mrs. Harries?
A．3 pills.B．9 pills.C．27 pills.D．About 60 pills. 33．How did Mrs. Harries feel when she came into the doctor’s office again?
A．happy.B．Angry.C．sad.D．surprised. 34．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A．Mrs. Harries took the pills only before every meal.
B．Mrs. Harries took the pills only after every meal.
C．Mrs. Harries was told not to eat anything during the week.
D．Mrs. Harries was told not to eat or drink during the week.
35．What can we know from the passage?
A．Nothing was wrong with Mrs. Harris’s taste or hearing sense.
B．Something was wrong with Mrs. Harris’s taste sense.
C．Something was wrong with Mrs. Harris’s hearing sense.
D．Something was wrong with Mrs. Harris’s taste and hearing sense.
Everybody loves watermelons, even dogs. But is it safe for them to eat? The answer is yes. The fruit itself is a healthy food. It is nutritious because it is rich in vitamins (维生素) A, B6, C, and so on. What’s more, the fruit has only about 50 calories (卡路里) a cup and 92% water.
Dr. Tate, an animal expert said, “Watermelons are safe to give to dogs. They can be healthy food for them. They are also quite low in sugar. So if your dog is trying to lose weight (重量), you can let it eat watermelons.”
But the hard seeds (籽) and skin (皮) of watermelons can be dangerous. “Sometimes seeds can make the stomach upset. And some dogs might eat the whole skin in one piece, and that’s not good for their stomachs.” Dr. Hawkins, another animal expert said.
Dogs can eat watermelons, but eating too much can be a different story. If they eat more than they should, they can get diarrhea (腹泻). Dr. Tate said dogs can also drink watermelon juice. He suggests two to three cups of watermelon juice for large dogs each time, one to two cups for medium dogs, and one cup for small dogs.
36．What does the underlined word “nutritious” in Paragraph 1 probably mean in Chinese?
A．香甜的B．多汁的C．有营养的D．清爽的
37．How many calories are there in a cup of watermelon?
A．About 3.B．About 6.C．About 50.D．About 92. 38．What can make dogs get diarrhea?
A．Drinking too much water.B．Eating too many watermelons.
C．Eating the hard skin of watermelons.D．Eating the seeds of watermelons. 39．According to Dr. Tate, how much watermelon juice should small dogs drink each time?
A．One cup.B．Two cups.C．One to two cups.D．Two to three cups. 40．What is the best title for the passage?
A．How Do We Feed a Dog Fruit?B．What is Healthy Food for Dogs?
C．Do Dogs Like Watermelons?D．Can Dogs Eat Watermelons?
A marathon (马拉松) is a long running race of 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers). The first Olympic Marathon was held in Athens. Now; many cities host their own marathons every year. Some of the famous marathons around the world are the New York City Marathon, the Boston Marathon and the Tokyo Marathon. Among them, the Boston Marathon which started in 1897, is the oldest yearly marathon in the world. As time goes by, the sport becomes more than just a race.
Themes of marathons add fun and meaning to the hard miles. Runners run for helping kids, celebrating important events, or just enjoying the beautiful nature. There is a famous marathon in Gisborne, New Zealand, which is known for being the first city in the world to welcome the sunlight every day. Runners can greet the sunrise as they race along the sandy beaches (沙滩).
Marathon routes (路线) bring people more understanding of the old sport. Some routes give great sporting challenges (挑战) to runners. The routes have different surfaces, from bridges to sand to hills. Runners of all skill levels can run freely and push their limits (突破极限) in the race. Some routes are for runners to know about the city. For example, the route of the Great Wall
Marathon takes the runners along the great wonder of the world. The race can be a wonderful chance to get to know Beijing, its people and local food.
A marathon is quite a trip for runners to enjoy the run, challenge themselves and learn culture.There is so much more behind the race for us to explore.
41．According to the passage the oldest yearly marathon is ________.
A．the Tokyo Marathon B．the Olympic Marathon
C．the Boston Marathon D．the New York City Marathon
42．What might be the theme (主题) of the marathon in Gisborne?
A．First Light.B．Cute Kids.C．Green Miles.D．Fun Beaches. 43．The writer uses the example of the Great Wall Marathon to tell that the route ________.
A．is difficult to plan B．shows the city culture (文化)
C．has different surfaces D．brings challenge to runners
44．What can be the best title for the text?
A．Marathon—Not Just a Race B．Marathon—Routes and Rules
C．Marathon—History and Themes D．Marathon:—A Race for Everyone
45．In which part of a magazine can we read the article?
A．Health.B．Science.C．Sports.D．Nature.
Do you know how the teenagers in America are different from those in China? Most of Chinese teenagers depend on (依靠) their parents. But in the United States teenagers can only get a full-time job if they are sixteen years old or older. But there are things that the younger teenagers can do to make some money. Here are a few examples.
Parents with young children sometimes want to go out for dinner or to the movies, but they don’t want to leave their children at home alone. 46 If the children go to bed early, the teenager can do some of his or her homework!
Some people have a dog, but they don’t have time to take it for a walk. Dogs need a lot of exercise! 47 It’s a good idea—they can make money and stay outside in the fresh air. They need to get some exercise, too!
Teenagers can deliver (送) newspapers. 48 They need to have their own bike. They have to get up early, too, because people want to read their newspapers at breakfast.
Teenagers can also work at home on their computers. Some companies (公司) pay teenagers to take online surveys (调查). 49 It’s a fun and easy way to make money.
They are all popular jobs. Teenagers can choose one of them to make some money. 50 Being safe is the most important thing after all.
根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，内容完整。

A．So some teenagers work as dog walkers.
B．So they ask a teenager to stay in the house and look after their children when they are out. C．Before they do their jobs, they usually tell someone about what they are doing.
D．They want to know what teenagers are interested in.
E．They usually ride a bike around a neighborhood and leave newspapers at each house.
四、情景运用
51．同学身体不舒服，你想询问他怎么了，可以这样问他：
?
52．你为你所说的感到抱歉，可以这样说：
I am sorry !
53．你想知道同桌更喜欢哪种运动，游泳还是跑步，你会这样问他：
, swimming or running?
54．你去医院看病，祝愿对方早日康复，你可以这样说：
I hope soon.
55．你看见Betty在太阳底下看书，你可以这样劝告她：
Betty, .
根据每小题所提供的图画情景和提示词，写出一个与图画情景相符的句子。

56．practice; every day
57．yesterday
58．visit; tomorrow
59．enjoy
60．should; early
五、短文填空
阅读下面短文，根据语境和所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词。

Do you want to fly like a bird? Well, you can go skydiving (跳伞运动). It is 61 popular sport around the world.
During this year’s Spring Festival, lots of people went to Sanya to take part 62 the sport. Sanya is a 63 (wonder) place. It has the blue sea (海) and green 64 (tree). Many Chinese like to enjoy 65 (they) holidays there. The warm weather and 300 sunny days a year also make it a nice place for skydiving. “The sea is so beautiful! It’s a different way of 66 (see) it! I enjoy it very much,” 28-year-old Beijing girl Lu Yisi 67 (shout) happily after she skydived for the first time. When people fly in the sky, they can relax. They leave boring
68 (thing) behind. This is why many people like the sport. Skydiving sounds very interesting,
69 it is difficult. It is also 70 (danger) sometimes.
So, remember: safety always comes first.
六、书面表达
71．“体育强则中国强，国运兴则体育兴”。

现校体育社团正在招新人，假定你是八年级(6)班的李华，想加入该社团，请给社团导师Mr. Potter写一封自荐信。

词数80左右。

参考词汇：outgoing外向的
注意事项：
1）必须包含所有提示信息，可适当拓展；
2）意思清楚，表达通顺，行文连贯，书写规范；
3）请勿在文中使用真实姓名、校名及地名；
4）词数80左右（开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数）。

Dear Mr. Potter,
I’m Li Hua from Class 6, Grade 8. _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ ______________
Thank you for taking the time to read my letter. I’m looking forward to your reply.
Yours,
Li Hua。