辽宁省大石桥市水源镇九年一贯制学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期三月份阶段练习英语试卷

2023——2024 学年度下学期三月份阶段练习 八年英语试卷 （本试卷共 45 道题 满分 90 分） 考生注意：所有试题必须在答题卡指定区域内作答，在本试卷上作答无效 第一部分：选择题（共 50 分） 一、阅读理解：（共 20 小题，每小题 2 分；满分 40 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答案。 Passage 1 If you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others? Don’t listen to people who say that young people today often think only of themselves. It’s not true at all. More and more young people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they don’t do it for money. Here are some of their stories. ( ) 1. Young people in the USA volunteer to spend helping others. A. school holidays B. weekdays C. every morning. D. weekends ( ) 2. From the passage, we know that Jason Moore . A. likes reading B. is 17 years old C. isn’t very rich D. is 18 years old ( ) 3. wants to be a teacher. A. Alice Hamilton B. Jason Moore C. Trish Anderson D. Jason Anderson ( ) 4. Which is the most possible title for this passage? A. Reading for Life. B. The Forest Center. C. Young American Volunteer. D. Special house Program. Passage 2 Mum told me an American myth(神话) about people's first tears(眼泪)．Let me tell you about it. Once upon a time，an Inuit man went hunting(捕猎) along the water for seals on the seashore. He would certainly bring home a great meal for his wife and son. He went quietly towards the seals. Suddenly，the seals began to move into the water. He was disappointed．His meal was getting away. Then he saw that a seal was not moving as quickly as the others. The man went towards the last seal. It did not see him，but it moved into the water too. The man stopped to sit down. He had a strange feeling. He felt water begin to fall from his eyes. He touched his eyes and tasted the drops. Yes，they tasted salty. Strange loud sounds were coming from his mouth and chest(胸膛)．His wife and son heard that and ran to him. The man told them about the seals. He told how every seal ran away from him. As he spoke，water began to fall from the eyes of his wif