湖北省随州市曾都区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期末学业质量监测英语试卷

曾都区2023-2024学年度第二学期学业质量监测 八年级英语试卷 (命题人:朱耀东) ★祝考试顺利★ 注意事项: 1.本试题卷共10页,满分120分,考试时间130分钟。 2.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡上. 3.选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试 卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 4.非选择题的作答:用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内,写在试卷、草稿纸和 答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 笔试部分(90分) 一、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分) 阅读短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项。 In the Song Dynasty, there was once an artist named Wen Tong.He was 1 for his bamboo drawings.A lot of pe- ople 2 him for one of his bamboo drawings.People won- dered 3 Wen Tong could draw so well.In fact, Wen Tong loved bamboo so much that he 4 different kinds of bam- boos around his house.No matter what season it was and no matter 5 it was sunny or rainy,he went out to the bamboo forest to see how they were growing.He 6 watched their height,as well as the shapes and colors of the leaves. 7 he found something new,he went back to his 8 and drew what was in his mind on the paper After a long time,bamboos in different seasons, under different weather 9 and at different moments were deep in his mind. Whenever he stood before the paper and 10 a painting brush,different forms of bamboos came into his 11 at once.So every time he was draw ing bamboo,he was confident. All the bamboo he drew looked 12 .When people spoke highly of his 13 .he always said modestly(谦虚地)that he just put the images ofbamboc in his mind on the paper. The phrase"having the images of bamboo ready in one's mind"means having plans or designs ready in one's mind before doing a 14 thing so that its success is guaranteed (保证).It also means being calm and having a 15 mind when dealing with things. 八年级英语试题第1页(共10页) B. famous C.magic )1.A.ancient D. perfect B.collected C.returned )2.A.asked D.cheered B. why C. when )3.A. which D. what B. painted C. planted )4.A.drew D.bought B.as C.until )5.A. whether D.since B.easily C.carefully )6.A.simply D.quickly C. Wherever B. However )7.A. Whatever D. Whenever C. village )8.A. study B. hometown D.ground B.report C.conditions )9. A.reasons D.risks B. picked up C. took in )10.A.made up D. used to B.mind C.finger )11.A.house D.hand B.interesting C.strange )12.A.similar D.real B. writings C.paintings )13.A. decisions D.feelings B. different C.certain )14.A.difficult D.bit B. strong C.clever )15.A.clear D.fair 二、阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分) 第一节(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读三篇短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个与短文内容 相符的最佳选项。 A VOLUNTEERS WANTED ,..: CLUB PARIS ]OlN The volunteer program shows the goal (目 202 标)of the Paris 2024 Games:open.inclusive (包容的).and eaual! Paris 2024 welcomes Paris 2024 Olympics people around the world to apply. See if you All eves will be on Paris in 2024 meet the following conditions: when the French capital hosts the 33rd Summer Olympic Games. ①Be at least 18 years old by January 1,2024 10.50o Olympic athletes will com- ②Speak French and/or English pete in the event from July 26 to ③Be available from July 12 to September August 11.And there are 45.000 10. volunteers working to help! Ove Click here olympics.com/en/paris-2024 to 250,ooo tickets are for sale online now! join the Paris 2024 volunteer team )16.How many volunteers will be working for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games? A.10,500 B.250.000 C.34.500 D.45,000 )17. How can we buy the tickets of the 33rd Summer Olympic Games? 八年级英语试题第2页(共10页) A. We have to go to Paris to buy them. B. We can ask our friends in France to buy some for us. C. We can book them on the Internet. D.Only the volunteers of the games can buy the tickets. )18. Who can join the volunteer team? A.Lucy,a 16-year-old girl who speaks Chinese (free from Jul.2 to Aug. 11). B.Jack,an 18-year-old boy who speaks English (free from Jul.12 to Sept. 11). C.John,a 19-year-old boy who is from France (free from Aug.12 to Sept.10) D.Sara,an 18-year-old girl who is good at Japanese (free from Jul. 10 to Sept. 12). )19.(新课标题型-词义猜测)Which sentence has the same meaning of"meet" as the underlined(划线的) sentence in the passage above? A. Will you meet me at the airport? B.Maybe we'll meet again some time C. I will try my best to meet your needs. D.They will have a sports meet next week _ )20.(新课标题型-文章出处)Where can you possibly find this passage? A.In a travel guide. B.In a science program. C. In a health magazine D.On a sports website. B The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the world's four oceans. The Coral Sea (珊瑚海) THE GBEAT RABRIER REEF is in the Pacific Ocean and is home to one of nature's greatest wonders, the Great Barrier Reef (大堡礁) And the reef is now in danger It is the world's largest coral reef system (系统) That is made up of almost 3, ooo different corals. The reef is home to 4oo kinds of coral animals and over 2 o00 kinds of fish. Much of the life in the ocean calls the reef home. However global warming (全球变暖) is causing a worse condition in the Great Bar rier Reef. Rising ocean temperatures cause coral to run out of the algae (海藻). The algae not only live in it, but also are the main food for the coral. Without it, the coral is still alive but is slowly becoming dead As even humans depend on coral reef systems for food, the death of the world's lar gest coral reef system would be bad for the planet. Scientists hope they can help stop the global warming and protect nature's wonders like coral reefs ( )21.(新课标题型-写作手法)How did the write describe the coral reef system? A: By asking questions. B. By giving numbers. 八年级英语试题第3页(共10页) C. By giving reasons. D. By giving examples _ )22. Why is the Great Barrier Reef in a worse condition now? A.Because of global warming. B. Because of humans' pollution. C. Because of human's ocean development. D. Because of human's great need of algae )23.(新课标题型-事件排序)What is happening to the coral reef system? Please choose the right order. ①coral runs out of the algae ②coral has no food ③coral becomes dead ④ocean temperatures rise A.①→②→③→④ B.④→①→②→③ C.④→①→③→② D.②→③→①→④ 。 )24. What do the coral reef systems provide for human? C.Algae A. Food B. Medicine D. Water )25.(新课标题型-文章出处)We can probably find this passage in A. a history book B. sports news C. a nature magazine D. a health report C What can you do to help yourself get out of stress or worry? If you're an artist, you keep making art.And if you have never considered yourself an artist,now is the time to take up an artistic hobby such as drawing or painting.It is never too late to start.Everyone can do it.If you can hold a brush or crayon, you can create(创作)art Creating art heals治愈)not only the mind and spirit but also the body since all of these are connected(连接).As you draw or paint, your breathing slows, your blood pres sure(血压)lowers,and your mind lets go of daily problems. This slowing down allows you to fully experience the moment. The process(过程)not only relaxes you but also brings a feeling of joy,your energy and enthusiasm(热情)for life Making art also allows you to play,freeing you to find out and try out new materials (原料)and ways It also lets you express(表达)pleasure by seeing beauty where others may not.Creating art provides you a special chance to express your anger or upset, as wel as your personal ideas. Although the process of making art is the most important part. your finished product is important too. Your painting or drawing will remind you of the lessons you learned while making it.and you may feel energetic just by looking at it If you don't know how to begin,here are some ways to start creating art. If possible. set aside a small table with your brushes and watercolors so you can get creative when- ever you get inspiration(灵感). Without thinking much about it.just choose colors that you 八年级英语试题第4页(共10页) like and start paintin with them,r cu pictues with those cors ut of magazies and glue them down,combining(结合)them withpaints.The act of enjoying the colors and working on the color combinations wilgive you somethng to focus on instead of the stresses of your daily life. ( )26.(新课标题型-图片理解)To start creating art what can you just hold according to Paragraph 1? C. D.& )27. What can you learn about making art from Paragraphs 2 and 3? A. It is good for our health. B. It causes high blood pressure. C.It's like playing games. D.It helps us solve daily problems )28. Which of the following is NOT true about how to start making art? A. You must be very careful while choosing colors. B. You can begin painting whenever you get inspiration. C. You can get brushes and watercolors for preparation. D. You may use magazines to make color combinations. 。_ )29.(新课标题型-写作目的)What's the writer's purpose of writing the passage? A. To tell us how to be an artist B.To introduce the history of art. C.To encourage us to make art D. To teach us how to choose colors C )30.(新课标题型-语篇结构)What's the structure of the passage? A. B. P- ④ 第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读短文,从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,使短文通顺、 连贯。选项中有一项为多余选项 Nowadays, more and more travelers come to China not only for the cute pandas,but also for the amazing experience of advanced high-speed rail (HSR高铁). How popular is HSR in China? Every day,China's high- speed trains carry almost 2 million people. 31 People think high-speed trains are more convenient than 复号 flights.Actually, you only need to arrive at the station 20 minu- tes before the train leaves instead of an hour or more. 32 When you sit down in your seat,you can move your legs freely or pass your neighbor easily. 33 八年级英语试题第5页(共10页) China is the country with the longest HsR lines in the world.By the end of last year, China had over 40,oo0 km of HSR, which is about 70 percent of the world's total.Over one hundred cities in China are now connected by high-speed railways.Almost every provin- cial capital city in China has its own high-speed train station. 34 35 China's Fuxing trains can run at a speed of 35O km/h on some HSR lines,such as Beijing-Tianjin,Chengdu-Chongqing Lines With shorter travel time,comfort,convenience,safety and punctuality(准时).HSR is really the pride of China. A.That saves you lots of time. B.China also has the fastest railways in the world. C.In total,high-speed trains in China have carried more than 14 billon passengers. D. It draws a lot of passengers to travel by plane. E.And more high-speed railways are under construction(建设)to connect more cities in China F.When you stand up and walk along the walkway,you won't even feel you are traveling. 三、短文填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读短文,从方框中选出正确的词并用其适当形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整 每空限填一词,每词限用一次。 with, include, large,build, wild. tourist.be, excite, open, after Boys and girls,do you know about the Oinling Mountains? They cover an area of more than 50,ooo sauare kilometers and they are home to a big number of 36 plants and animals. The area has about 3.8o0 plants and 587 animal species(物 种), 37 pandas.The number of pandas 38 109 in the 1980s. Now.the pandas' population in this area is 345. In October 2017, 39 more than twenty years of preparation, the Oinling National Botanical Garden(秦岭国家植物园) 40 to the public(公众).It's the first of its kind in China. The garden is about 70 km from Xi'an,Shaanxi. It covers an area of 639km} and it's the 41 botanical garden on the planet. The Oinling National Botanical Garden is a win- dow for 42 to enjoy nature.Every year,a lot of people come to visit it with 43 . Now, the government 44 a national park in the area. The park will provide wildlife in the Oinling Mountains 45 a nicer living condition. It will cover over 27. ooo km, about three times as large as the area of America's Yellow stone National Park.How amazing! 四、读写结合(共两节,满分25分) 第一节任务型阅读(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读短文,用英文填空或回答问题(请注意每小题的词数要求)。 八年级英语试题第6页(共10页) Nigh after nigh, she came toe me cer the quilt, even # long after my chlhd ys. Followinghe n tanding habit. she'd lean down(俯下身) and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my forehead I don't remember when it fist strted anoying(使烦恼) me-her hands pushing my harthat way. But itdid annoy me, o they felt work-worn(布满老茧的) andrough(粗糙) against my young skin. Finally, one night, I shouted out at her, Don't do that any more-your hands are too rough!" She didn't say anything. But never again did my mother showed her love to me in that way. Time after time, with the passing years, my thoughts returned to that night. By then I missed my mother's hands, missed her goodnight kiss on my forehead. Sometimes the feelings seemed very close, sometimes far away. But always it stored in the back of my mind. 46. When the writer was a child.her or his mother always 心rrf night after night.(20个词以内) 47. The writer's mother's hands were when the writer grew older. (5个词以内) 48.The writer his or her mother from doing that again one night.(3 个词以内) 49.How does the writer feel after that night?(答案不唯一,合理即可,10个词以内) 50.Do you like your mother's hands?Why or why not ?(言之适切即可,20个词以内) 第二节书面表达(共1题,满分15分) 周末是我们生活中重要的一部分,合理利用周末时间对同学们至关重要一假如 某校英语杂志社就”如何让周末生活更有意义”开展征文活动,请你根据所给的思维 导图,以"Howtomake our weekendsmore meaningful"为题,用英语写一篇短文投稿。 Chelp with housework... _ develop interests and' hobbies... How to make our weekends more meaningful take part in volunteering activities... 要求:1.语句通顺,意思连贯,语法正确,书写规范; 2.所有提示须全部用上,并适当发挥; 3.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名、地名 4.词数80左右。 八年级英语试题第7页(共10页 听力部分(30分) , 第一节听短对话,选择图片。(共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 下面你将听到5段短对话,根据你所听到的内容,从所给的A、B、C、D、 E、F六个选项中,选出与你所听内容相符的图片,听完每段对话后,你将有5秒钟 的时间作答。每段对话听一遍。 B C m期 金离 Treasure 880B8 )]1日 f 0) E (耳 37045. 第二节听短对话,选择答案。(共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 下面你将听到5段短对话。根据你所听到的对话内容,从每小题所给的A、 B、C三个选项中选出回答问题的最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你将有10秒钟的时 间作答和阅读下一小题。每段对话听两遍。 C )6.What's the pronunciation(发音)of this word? 2oooidsu A./sAmo(r)/ or B./kaem(o)rs/oboror C./taus(r)/ 。 )7. When will they hold the charity show ? 05 A.OnApril5". B.OnApril15) C.OnApril25*. ,_ )8. Why was John late for school that day? orwr甘 A. Because of the heavy rain. tr) B. Because he got up late 。 C. Because his bike was broken rnO 7) 八年级英语试题第8页(共10页) ( )9. What did Peter do last night? A. He went to a party B. He saw a movie. C. He went to a music festival. )10. What does Mary mean? A.She has no hobbies. B.She is busy with her homework every day. C.She has a lot of housework to do every day. 第三节听长对话,选择答案。(共7小题,每小题1.5分,满分10.5分) 下面你将听到3段长对话,根据你所听到的内容,从每小题所给的A、B、C三个 选项中选出回答问题的最佳选项。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小 题5秒钟。听完每段对话后,每小题你有5秒钟的时间作答。每段对话听两遍。 听第一段长对话,回答第11至12小题。 C )11.What does the man want to do? A. He wants to buy something in the water park B.He wants to take his son to visit the water park. C. He wants to take a walk in the water park 7 ( )12. How much should the man pay for the tickets? A.80 yuan. B.120 yuan. C:160 yuan. 听第二段长对话,回答第13至14小题。 ( )13. Why is Xiao Mao very sad? 回出:中可三 A. Because she miss her parents very much. B. Because she didn't do well in the English exam. oso C. Because she is worried about her parents' health ri) ( )14. What will the girl do? 7 A.She will help Xiao Mao with his English 0 B. She will tell the truth to Xiao Mao's parents. o. C. She will ask their teacher to help Xiao Mao 听第三段长对话,回答第15至17小题。 ) 15. When is Tom going to the museum? B. On Sunday A. On Saturday. C. On Monday. 八年级英语试题第9页(共10页) ( )16. What does Tom think of doing chores? n A. Easy. B. Interesting. C. Difficult ( )17. What is the possible relation between the two speakers? A. Driver and passenger. B. Teacher and student. C. Classmates. 第四节听短文,填写表格。(共3小题,每小题1.5分,满分4.5分) 1V 下面你将听到一段短文,根据你所听到的内容,填写表格中所缺单词,每空仅填 一词。听短文前,你将有15秒钟的时间浏览表格。听完后,你将有30秒钟的时间 作答。短文听两遍。 0] muda A School Sale Time Our school will have a school sale next weekend Reason We want to 18 money for the poor children. 1 0W01 Lucy decides to sell her soft toys. They brought her 19 memories. 。 Bill wants to sell his bike. He has had it for nine years and it is too small Things for him. Maria likes school things. Especially those beautiful crayons. She still 个 wants to sell them. Feelings Our students are understanding and helpful. They brings 20 and happi- ness to the poor children 击 八年级英语试题第10页(共10页)