2023～2024 学年贵州省安顺市人教版八年级下册英语阅读竞赛 模拟试卷

2023—2024 学年度贵州安顺市州人教版八下英语 阅读竞赛 模拟试卷 班级： 姓名： 温馨提示： 1．本试题由阅读、写作两部分组成，共四个大题，总分100分，考试时间120分钟。 2．答卷前务必将答题卡上面的项目填涂清楚。所有答案都必须涂、写在答题卡相应位置。 3. 不要在答题卡上作任何特殊标记，更不能留下姓名、在读学校等个人信息，否则以作弊（取消成绩）论处。 第一部分 阅读（60分） 一、阅读单选（本题共20个小题，每小题2分，共40分） 下面有四个语篇，根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 A Summer camp is a great way for young people to have fun, learn new skills, and make new friends. Every summer, thousands of kids across the country look forward to attending their favorite camps. At summer camp, there are endless activities to enjoy. Some camps offer outdoor adventures like hiking and canoeing. Others focus on creative arts like painting and music. No matter what your interests are, there's sure to be a camp that's perfect for you. In addition to fun activities, summer camp is also a great place to learn. Many camps offer workshops on topics like science, technology, and environmental protection. through these workshops, campers can gain valuable knowledge and skills that they can use in their daily lives. Moreover, summer camp is a great opportunity to meet new people from different backgrounds. Campers from all over the country come together to share their stories, experiences, and dreams. These friendships often last a lifetime, providing campers with lasting memories and a sense of belonging. Overall, summer camp is a wonderful experience that offers fun, learning, and friendship. If you're looking for a way to spend your summer break, consider attending a summer camp. You're sure to have a blast! 1.What is the main purpose of summer camp according to the text? A. To gain valuable knowledge. B. To enjoy outdoor adventures. C. To have fun, learn, and make friends. D. To meet people from different countries. 2.What kind of activities does summer camp usually offer? A. Sports competitions only. B. Creative arts workshops. C. Outdoor adventures and creative arts. D. scientific research projects. 3.How do summer camps help campers learn? A. By providing workshops on different topics. B. By encouraging them to participate in sports. C. By teaching them how to paint and play music. D. By taking them on hiking trips in the mountains. 4.What is the benefit of meeting new people at summer camp? A. It helps campers improve their academic skills. B. It provides campers with a sense of belonging. C. It gives campers the chance to travel to different countries. D. It allows campers to learn about different cultures. 5.What is the author's attitude towards summer camp? A. Negative. B. Neutral. C. Positive. D. Uncertain. B In recent years, 3D printing has become a popular technology that is changing the way we create and design objects. This amazing technology can create three-dimensional objects from a digital model. 3D printing works by using a special printer that builds up layers of material, one at a time, to form a solid object. The printer follows the instructions from a computer model to determine the shape and size of the object. One of the most exciting applications of 3D printing is in the medical field. Doctors can use 3D printing to create models of organs or bones, which helps them plan surgeries more accurately. Scientists are even using 3D printing to create artificial organs for patients who need transplants. Another interesting use of 3D printing is in the field of architecture. Architects can create 3D models of buildings before they are built, which allows them to test and improve the design. This saves time and money in the construction process. 3D printing is also revolutionizing the world of education. Students can use 3D printers to create their own models and prototypes, which helps them understand complex concepts in a more hands-on way. With the continued development of 3D printing technology, we can expect to see even more amazing applications in the future. 6.What is 3D printing? A. A way to draw 3D pictures. B. A technology to create 3D objects. C. A special type of computer game. D. A method to repair broken objects. 7. How does 3D printing work? A. By using a regular printer. B. By adding layers of material. C. By melting the material first. D. By shaping the material manually. 8. In which field is 3D printing most helpful for surgeries? A. Architecture. B. Medicine. C. Education. D. Entertainment. 9. What do architects use 3D printing for? A. To create organ models. B. To test and improve designs. C. To teach complex concepts. D. To repair broken buildings. 10. What can we expect in the future of 3D printing? A. More applications in various fields. B. Faster and cheaper printing process. C. Only limited use in specific areas. D. Replacement of traditional manufacturing. C Once upon a time, there lived a girl named Lily. Lily was different from other children — she was blind. But despite her disability, she never lost hope or courage. Lily's world was dark, yet her heart was filled with light. She loved to listen to stories and imagine the beautiful scenes described. Her imagination was her window to the world, and it allowed her to see beyond her physical limitations. Lily attended a special school where she learned Braille, a system of raised dots that blind people use to read and write. She excelled in her studies, always eager to learn more. Her teachers and classmates admired her determination and perseverance. Outside school, Lily participated in various activities. She loved music and played the piano with great skill. Her melodies were full of joy and emotion, touching the hearts of everyone who heard them. Lily also had a passion for sports. She excelled in swimming, relying on her sense of touch and hearing to navigate the pool. Her competitive spirit and determination were an inspiration to others. Despite her challenges, Lily never gave up. She believed that every person, regardless of their disabilities, had the potential to achieve their dreams. And with her hard work and perseverance, she was well on her way to realizing her own. 11.What made Lily different from other children? A. She loved to read books. B. She had a special talent for music. C. She was blind. D. She attended a special school. 12. How did Lily's imagination help her? A. It made her see the world clearly. B. It allowed her to learn Braille easily. C. It gave her a way to understand stories. D. It helped her play the piano better. 13. What did Lily excel at in school? A. Drawing. B. Sports. C. Her studies. D. Music. 14. How did Lily navigate the pool when swimming? A. She used a guide. B. She depended on her sense of touch and hearing. C. She saw with special glasses. D. She followed the sounds of other swimmers. 15. What is the main message of the passage? A. Everyone should learn Braille. B. Hard work and perseverance lead to success. C. disabled people cannot achieve their dreams. D. Music is the best way to overcome challenges. D It was close to midnight. In Taipan village, a small mountain village in Guizhou Province in Southwest China, a basketball game was taking place. Thousands of people filled the court（球场）. At the same time, millions of people watched the game online. People call this village basketball tournament（锦标赛）“Village BA”. The 28-year-old Ou Minghui is a Guizhou native. He led his team to win the championship in the Village BA tournament and he won the tournament MVP. Ou started playing basketball at the age of 8. Although Ou’s job is farming, playing basketball has always been his dream. In China, people call the players like Ou “grassroots players”. Most players in the Village BA tournament come from Taipan and nearby villages, including farmers, cooks, and drivers. Even people who work in nearby provinces, such as Guangdong, take time off to play in the tournament. “The professional players have their dreams and we have ours,” Ou said. In August 2022, the basketball tournament was started in this small village with 1,200 people. Basketball has a long tradition in Taipan, where the first basketball court was built in 1936. Since then, Taipan village has organized many basketball tournaments. In the past, villagers took their own rice and gave it to the winners of the tournament. Nowadays, the top teams receive prizes such as cows, sheep, and pigs, all of which are local specials. Whether on or off the court, the Village BA tournament brings people a feeling that is completely different from professional（职业的）events. At halftime（中场休息）, there are different cultural performances, people dressed in ethnic minority（少数民族）costumes, singing and dancing. For local people, Village BA is more than just a basketball game; it feels like a carnival（狂欢节）.     16. What does Ou Minghui do?  A.  A coach.    B. A driver. C. A cook. D. A farmer. 17. When was the first basketball court in Taipan Village built?  A. In 1928.  B. In 1936.  C. In 1990. D. In 2022. 18. All of the following is the prize for winners in the basketball tournaments EXCEPT ______.     A.money B. cows C. sheep D. rice 19. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?  A. People can enjoy cultural performances during halftime. B. Village BA in Taipan has attracted many people to watch it. C. Ou Minghui began to play basketball when he was 28 years old. D. Most players in the Village BA are from Taipan and nearby villages. 20. What is the main idea of the passage? A.  Village BA has become popular around the world. B. Taipan village holds a special Village BA tournament. C.  Taipan village has a long tradition of basketball matches. D. Village BA has helped basketball fans achieve their dreams. 二、阅读还原6选5（本题共5个小题，每小题3分，共15分） 阅读全文，并从下列的六个句子中选择五个还原到原文中（有一个是多余选项），使原文的意思完整、连贯。 New rules and behavior standards (行为规范) for middle school students came out in March. Here are some of the new rules. 21    Have you ever copied someone else’s work on an exam? Don’t do it again! That’s not honest. If you have played computer games for two hours in your room, don’t tell your parents that you have done homework. 22      Good students love animals and care for other people. April is Bird-Loving Month in our country. Is your school doing anything to celebrate? You should join! That way, you can learn more about animals and how to protect them. Have you ever quarreled (吵架) with your teammates when your basketball team lost? Only working together can make your team stronger. Be friendly to the people you are with. Try to think of others, not only yourself. 23      Have you ever thought that people could live on the moon? Perhaps you’ll discover Earth II someday. Don’t look down at anyone. Everyone’s ideas are important. You should welcome them, because new ideas make life better for everyone. 24      Has someone ever taken money from one of your classmates? Don’t let it happen to you. If you have to go home late, you should let your parents know. 25      The Internet can be very useful for your studies. But some things on the Internet aren’t for kids, so try to look at web pages that are good for you. A．Use the Internet carefully. B．Be open to new ideas. C．Tell the truth. D．Protect yourself. E．Love animals. F．Do more at school. 三、任务阅读（本题共5个小题，每小题3分，共15分） In 1826 a Frenchman named Niece needed pictures for his business. But he was not a good artist. So he invented a very simple camera. He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden. That was the first photo. The next important date in the history of photograph(摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguerre, another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his pictures you could see everything very clearly, even the smallest things.This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype. Soon, other people began to use Daguerre's way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world. People took pictures of famous buildings, cities and mountains. In about 1840, photography was developed. Then photographers could take pictures of people and moving things. That was not simple. The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them. Some photographers in the United States worked very hard. Mathew Brady was one of them. He took many pictures of great people. The pictures were unusual because they were very lifelike（栩栩如生的）. Photography also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century. Some photos were not just copies of the real world. They showed all kinds of feelings, like other kinds of art. 根据短文内容用适当的词语填空，每空不超过三个单词。 26.The first photo taken by Niece was a picture of his ___________________________. 27.Daguerre was from ___________________________. 28.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in 1840, he had to take __________________________ and something else with him. 29 .Mathew Brady's pictures were unusual because they were ______________________. 30.By the end of the 19th century, photography also became one kind of _______________. 第二部分 写作（30分） 四、书面表达（30分） 31. 每个人都是独一无二的，都会发出自身特有的光芒。结合自己的爱好、性格和生活经历，以"What I like about myself?"为题，并根据写作要点和写作要求，用英语写一篇短文。 写作要点： （1）你喜欢白己的哪些方面； （2）你喜欢的原因是什么； 写作要求： （1）文中不得出现任何真实信息（姓名、校名和地名等）； （2）语句通顺，意思连贯，书写工整； （3）词数不少于 80词。（文章开头已给出，但不计入总词数） What I like about myself Everyone is special, so am I. What I like about myself is… ___________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. 试卷第8页，共8页 试卷第7页，共8页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 参考答案： 1．C 2．C 3．A 4．B 5. C 6．B 7．B 8．B 9．B 10．A 11． C 12．C 13．C 14．B 15．B 16． D 17．B 18．A 19．C 20．B 21．C 22．E 23．B 24. D 25. A 26. garden 27. France 28. lots of films 29.(very)lifelike 30.art 31． 范文 What I like about myself Everyone is special, so am I. What I like about myself is mainly my healthy life habits and good personality. To begin with, I have developed healthy life habits. For example, I never stay up so that I can focus in class. Besides, running for half an hour every day helps me keep in good health. What's more, it's my personality that enables me to live happily. Being an outgoing girl, I can make friends easily and express my thoughts freely. What I own has brought me lots of benefits, and I will insist on working hard to make me a better person.                                                                                                                                                                         答案第1页，共2页 答案第1页，共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$