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2022-2023学年度上期期末学业质量监测八年级英语学科试题(线上)
一、阅读理解(20小题,每小题2分,共40分)
阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按要求做题。
A
Animals are our good friends. Some are active and others are quiet. But do you know anything about the clever animals in the world? Just have a look!
Kelly is an African elephant. Now she is 19 years old. She lives in a zoo. Kelly has produced more than 100 paintings since last year. She has made over $3, 500 for the zoo. Newspaper reporters wrote about Kelly, and then people went to buy her pictures.
Nana is a clever black and white dog in England. She can do many things just like a human. She can walk on two legs and close the door. Also, she is able to get things for her master, such as newspapers and the TV remote control (遥控器). What’s more, when she sleeps, she can use her quilt very well. No games are difficult for her!
Koko is a 44-year-old chimpanzee (黑猩猩). He has lived with humans for decades and can “talk” to humans with his hands. He can do simple gesture (手势) and that helps people to understand him.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
1. How many kinds of animals are mentioned in the passage?
A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.
2. Where does Kelly come from?
A. America. B. Australia. C. Africa. D. Austria.
3. What can’t Nana do according to the passage?
A. Wash clothes. B. Use the quilt. C. Get newspapers for her master. D. Walk on two legs.
4. How does Koko talk with humans?
A. By using eyes. B. By painting. C. By writing. D. By using hands.
5. In which part of a magazine can you read the text?
A. Sports. B. Health. C. Hobby. D. Nature.
B
Cathy was a special girl. She liked playing football with the boys in her class. And she never liked to do what other girls did. Cathy was welcome among (在……中) the boys in her class because she played football better than many of them.
However, Cathy’s girl friends began to stay away from her. Cathy felt upset and she didn’t understand why.
One morning, on her way to school, Cathy saw her friend Karen and decided to talk to her.
“Karen, why don’t you