山东省临沂市蒙阴县第三中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期6月月考英语试题

八下英语阶段性考试检测题 一.完形填空（共10题，每题1.5分） On a small hill in Huaping,Yunnan,there is a small school.However,over the past 12 years,it has rewritten the fate()of 1,804 poor girls by sending them to universities. Zhang Guimei,a 63 woman,is the headmaster of this school.She 粥 began1in Huaping----one of China's poorest areas--twenty years ago.The teacher wondered2many girls in her class would just one day stor coming to school.After some investigations(),Zhang learned that they were from very poor3These girls were forced to work or get married at a P young age,"We often say that we want every child to have a fair start,"she said. But these poor girls don't even have a chance to stand on the4line." Zhang wanted to5this.She spent years trying to raise money, Finally in 2008,she6the Huaping High School for Girls.It's China's first and only free public high school for giris. Zhang gets up at 5a.m.every day to7the lights on each floor of the 帮 teaching building."Many girls are timid(胆怯的).”the headmaster explains..She wants thera to feel safer on their way to classes.After years of8work,Zhang is now in poor health,but the school and the children matter more than anything else in 2.r miud. Zh.ng's story has warmed hearts all around China and inspired many to follow in her footsteps.Zhou Yunli was one of her students.After she9university,she heard that her mother school was snort of maths teachers.She immediately returned to the school to teach."10Ms Zhang,I would be nobody."Zhou said with a smile."When you become strong,you must remember to help others.This is what Ms Zhang taught us )1.A.playing B.teaching C.reading ( )2.A.what B.how C.why 御 ( ）3.A.families B.cities C.countries ( ）4.A.ending B.waiting C.starting ( ）5.A.accept B.change C.refuse 靠 ( 6.A.set up B.set down C.set off ( )7.A.turn off B.turn down C.turn on ( ）8.A.exciting B.tiring C.surprising ( )9.A.finished B.started C.stopped ( ）10.A.As B.For C.Without 1 二.阅读理解（共20题，每题2分） (A) Dolphins are not fish.They live in groups and have their own language. Like some animals,dolphins use sounds to find their way around.They also use these sounds to talk to each other and to find food.They do not use their ears to receive sounds,,but use the jaw-the lower(下方的)part of the mouth. Dolphins are friendly to men.And for thousands of years,there are many stories about dolphins and men.In the 19th century,in the sea near New Zealand, there was a dolphin.People on ships liked him very much and gave him a very good name,Jack.From 1871 to1903,Jack met many ships and showed them the way.In 1903,a man on a ship with the name of The Penguin hurt Jack.Luckily, the dolphin didn't die,and after a long time he was well again.He showed ways for ships for nine more years,but he didn't help the ship The Penguin again. Today,some people still kill dolphins,but many countries in the world now protect them.There are laws te stop people from killing them. (11.Dolphins find their way by using A.sounds B.ears C.noses (12.The underlined word "jaw"means in Chinese. A.嘴唇 B.下颌 C.脖颈 ()13.Jack was the name of A.a man on a ship B.a ship C.a dolphin ()14.Which of the following tells the main idea of the passage? A.Dolphins are kind and friendly,and we should help them B.People still kill dolphins these days. C.Dolphins use sounds to find their way around. (B) Are you a fan of country music??Do you like eating barbecue(烧烤)？You can enjoy both of them in the same place-Nashville. Iashville is a city in Tennessee,the United States.About 700 thousand people live a happy life here.Founded (near the Cumberland River in 1779,it is an old city.But it is also a modern one with beautiful buildings and wonderful streets. teople call it Music City because it is the country music capital of the world. Musicians like Elvis,Beyonce and Taylor Swift have all made music in Nashville. If you want to listen to music,go to Honkytonk Highway.There are many music clubs,restaurants and bars()on this street.Walk into any of them and you will sce a band or a musician play.This city also has many art centers and museums.They are good places to lean about American culture and history. Nashville is also a great place to eat nice food.Barbecue rs a favourite there. Chicken,ribs,turkey,pork,and beef--Nashville barbecue has something for every taste.Be careful not to eat too much! Feel your mouth watering?Go to the city and enjoy yourselves ()15.The passage mainly tells us something about A.barbecue B.a US city C.a country (）l6.The structure of the passage may be_(①=Paragraph(自然)l) ① ① ① 、② ③ ② A、②③④⑤ ④ ③④ ⑧ ⑤ ⑥ ()17.If someone's mouth is watering,he or she feels like A.eating something very much B.visiting a place C.listening to some music (18.You can find the passage in the column )of A.sports B.traveling C cooking (C) In the United States and Canada,there are over 6,000 museums,almost twice as many as there were 25 years ago.However,they have changed a lot. They are no longer places where one"should"go--they are places to enjoy, At a science museum in Canada,you can feel your hair stand on end as harmless electricity()passes through your body.At the Children's Museum in New York,you can play an African drum.There are no "Do Not Touch"sigus in some other museums in the USA. More and more museum directors()have realized that people learn best when they can become part of what they are seeing.In many science museums, the visitors are encouraged to touch,listen,and experiment (so as to find scientific rules for themselves. The old museums have been changing and the government is encouraging the building of new,modern museums.One cause of all these changes is the growing number of young people in the population.They see things in a new and different way.They want art that they can take part in.The same is true of science and history. ( )19.There were aboutmuseums in America and Canada 25 years ago. A.6,000 B.12000 C.3,000 ()20.In many science museums the visitors can_ A.play the drums B.do experiments C.change their rules ( )21.Which of the following is TRUE? A.The museums have been changing because old people want them to change. B.All the things can be touched in all the museums. C.People will not build more new and modern museums. ()22.The best title for the passage is A.Science Museums B.Children's Museums C.Modern Museums (D) Guangzhou is a big city in China.It has a history of over 2,200 years.People in Guangzhou love to eat.There is a saying:Eating in Guangzhou.Usually,there are three times for tea in a tea house in Guangzhou.They are morning tea, afternoon tea and evening tea.People don't have much to eat at teatime,but they love to go there to spend their time.You may think only old people have teatime, but in fact today's young people go to the tea house more often than before.The place is large enough for all their friends to sit in and the time is not limited( )Also,the food in the tea house is very healthy. One of the most famous and popular restaurants in Guangzhou is Guangzhou Restaurant.It first opened in1935.Its name was Southwestern Restaurant.In 1940,it changed the name to Guangzhou Restaurant.It means"all delicious food is in Guangzhou".Now it has nine restaurants and more than 30 food stores across the city.One of the restaurants is in Shangxiajiu Street.Many people choose to have their weddings(),to celebrate birthdays or their new family members-babies there. ()23.How many times are there for tea in tea house in Guangzhou? A.Two. B.Five. C.Three. ()24.Which of the following is NOT the reason for young people to go to a tea house? A.The place is large enough for all their friends to sit in. B.They can't be there for a long time. C.The food there is healthy. 25.Guangzhou Restaurant. A.first opened in 1940 B.has only one restaurant and it's in Shangxiajiu Street C.is one of the most popular restaurants in Guangzhou )26.Many people choose Guangzhou Restaurant in Shangxiajiu Street to A.have their weddings B.celebrate their birthdaysC.all of above(以上都是) 郑 (E) 根据短文内容，从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项 为多余选项。E涂AB 中 Since it came out in 1908,Anne of Green Gables has been a favorite book of teenagers all over the world.27That is how to grow up to be a happy and useful person. Anne is an 11-year-old orphan()who arrives at the town of Avonlea,Canada.She helps Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert,brother and sister, on their farm. At first,Matthew and Marilla hope to adopt()a boy,not a thin girl.28It seems unlikely:Anne is very friendly,open,willing to talk,and 布 easily distracted(分心的).That's not what is needed on a farm. And yet,Annie shows that she can actually be useful.She works really really hard.Bui she doesn't lose her great sense of fun and this is why readers love the story.She doesn't become"a good girl",if"a good girl"means knowing only how to work and live unhappily!29She knows how to enjoy herself, whether it's by eating ice-cream or trying on a new dress. Many stories for children are written to tell them how to be good. 30But that's not the kind of story Canadian author LucyMaud Montgomery wanted to tell.The book gives readers a helping hand rather than tries to scare them into being"good"girls and boys. A.Usually,it means doing one's duty()and not having any fun. 御 B.What it teaches us is simple. C.We see Anne's love for life everywhere. D.Will she be of any use on the farm? 靠 E.Anne lived an unhappy life before. 三.语言运用供10题，每题2分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 When Sarah was a teenager,she used to fight over almost everything with 5 her family.But five years ago,while she31. (study)abroad in England she heard a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio.It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US.She came to realize how much she32(actual)missed all of them.Ever since then,She has_33(be)a fan of American country music. Country is a traditional kind of music from the34(south)states of America.Nashville,Tennessee is the home of country music.Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US,such as the importance of money and success,but not about belonging-35a group.However,country music brings us back to the"good old days"when people were kind to each other.It 36(remind)us that the best things in life are free----37(laugh), friends,family,and the beauty of nature and the countryside. Sarah hasn't been to Nashville yet,but it is her dream38(go) there one day.She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on it.She knows that there is a.country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville.There are also always a lot of great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers,like Garth Brooks.Sarah has already listened to most of his songs."Garth is one of the39(success)musicians in American history.He has sold more than 12040. (million)records.I hope to see him sing live one day ! 31. 32. 33 34 35 36. 37. 38 39. 40. 四、阅读表达（共5题，每题2分）阅读下面短文，完成短文后的问题。 Have you heard about the story of The Old Man and the Sea?It was a novel written by an American writer Hemingway,and it came out in 1952.The story was about an old fisherman who had been fighting for a long time to catch a huge marlin(马林鱼). The old man went fishing every day,but he hadn't caught a fish for eighty-four days.In the first forty days,there was a boy with him.The old man taught the boy to fish.But after forty days without a fish,the boy's parents told him that the old man was unlucky.Then his father made the boy leave and work on another boat. After the boy left,the old man went fishing alone.When the old man caught a huge marlin,it was very difficult for him to deal with such a huge marlin by himself.And later his hands were hurt.He used his bloody hands to hold the 6 harpoon(鱼叉).Unluckily,marlin's blood drew much attention(注意)of a lot of sharks.The old man was so thin and weak,and found against the sharks hard. Finally.he went back with huge fish skeleton()Although the old man didn't bring back the fruits of success,he won the great spirit. Hemingway showed us that people are not born(出生)with failure(失败) through the story.In the face of difficulties,we should fight bravely and face them with an active attitude. 41.When did The old man and the Sea come out? 42.How long hadn't the old man caught a fish? 43.Why did the boy's father make the boy leave the old man? 44.Did the old man bring back the alive(话着f的)huge marlin? 45.What do you think of the old man?Why? 五.书面表达(15分) 熊猫是我国的国宝，你对它了解多少呢？请以“Pandas”为题，根据提示用英语 写一篇短文，词数80左右。 提示： 1.What do they look like? 2. Why are pandas in danger?(至少2点) 3.How can we protect pandas'?(至少2点)