内容正文:
2023-2024学年度上学期八年级期末质量监测
英语试卷
(本试卷共49道题 试卷满分90分 考试时间90分钟)
注意事项:
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第一部分 选择题 (共42分)
一、阅读理解 (共16 小题, 每小题2分, 满分32分)
第一节阅读下面语言材料, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
These are all the messages that Betty got yesterday.
Betty,
Happy Feet is on at the People’s Theater. Would you like to see it?
Tom
Betty,
Buy some milk and sugar on your way home. Thanks.
Mom
Betty,
I found a new brand (品牌、牌子) of dog food—Snow Mountain. Rover just loves it. You should get some for your Della!
Lisa
Betty,
Mr White said that he had made your computer work well. You can go and get it between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m tomorrow.
Steve
1. How many messages did Betty get yesterday?
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.
2. Mom wrote the message ________.
A. to invite Betty to see a film B. to buy some drink
C to ask for some milk and sugar D. to see Happy Feet
3. What do you know about Della?
A. It’s Lisa’s friend. B. It’s Rover’s friend. C. It’s Lisa’s dog. D. It’s Betty’s dog.
4. Betty can get her computer back ________ tomorrow.
A. from Steve B. from Lisa C. at 3: 00 p.m. D. on her way home
B
As we know, dolphins are not fish. They are mammals (哺乳动物). They live in groups and speak to each other in their own language. But they are quite different from almost all land animals. Their brain (大脑) is as big as men’s and they live a long life—at least 20 or 30 years. Like some animals, dolphins use sounds to help them find their way around. They also use these sounds to talk to each other and to help them find food. They do not use their ears to receive sounds, but use the jaw (下颚)—the lower part of the mouth.
It is strange that dolphins are friendly to men, and for thousands of years, there are many stories about dolphins and men. In the 19th century, in a dangerous part of the sea near New Zealand, there was a