广东省肇庆市高要区2023-2024学年八年级下学期7月期末考试英语试题

2023-2024学年第二学期八年级学业水平检测 英语科 2024.7 注意事项: 1. 答题前,考生务必认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号,并将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置上。 2. 选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案的标号;非选择题答案使用0.5毫米的 黑色中性(签字)笔或碳素笔书写,字体工整、笔迹清楚。 3. 请按照题号在各题的答题区域(黑色线框)内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效。 4. 保持卡面清洁,不折叠,不破损。 一、语法选择题:(本大题10小题,每小题1分,共10分) 请通读下面短文,掌握其大意,根据语法和上下文连贯的要求,从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最 佳答案,并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 Tina didn't like to listen to popular music or watch movies. And she wasn't 1 in nice clothes, either. At a party, 2Tina got together with her friends, she found her friends liked rock and pop music. Tina asked if they would like to try classical music. They allooked at her 3 "Classical music is for old people."a boy said Tina was worried that something was wrong 4 her. She decided 5 to her father. "Dad, am I strange?'"Tina asked her father sadly. "Of course not,"he answered."Why do you ask that?" "Because I don't like 6 same things as my classmates. They like to listen to pop music, but I like classical music." "I can understand you. It's all right to be 7.Everybody has different 8 .Some of them are popular, but others aren't. You 9 up, right? Never mind, Tina." After Tina communicated with her father, she felt 10 about herself than before. She realized that being different made her special. What a meaningful lesson her father gave her! Tina learned a lot from it B. interesting )1.A. interested C. interest B. although )2.A. when C. if (-_ B.stranger )3.A.strange C.strangely (_ B.with )4.Ain C.for 21_ B. talking )5.A. talked C. to talk B.a )6.A.the C.an 英语试题 第1页(共8页) B. yourself )7. A. your C.you B. hobbies )8. A. hobby C. hobbies' B.grew )9. A.have grown C.growing B. better )10.A. good ( C. the best 二、完型填空题:(本大题10小题,每小题1分,共10分) 阅读下面一篇短文,理解大意,然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使短文连贯 完整,并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 Water is one of the most useful things on the earth. We drink it, wash with it and cook with it.However, it can be 11,cithcr. This was something that happened to me a few months ago. It started as a normal (正常的) school day. It was summer and the 12 was really hot. We were studying 13 our tests when a storm came. The sky went dark and the rain started to beat 14 against the windows. The storm went on and on.Then, the rain started to come through the roof (屋顶) and 15 on the desks in the classroom.Our books were getting wet. Suddenly there was a loud noise. We didn't 16 what it was at first. Then, water came across the floor of our classroom.The school was flooded (被淹没). We allfelt very 17 and some of the girls started to cry. Miss Miller was calm. She told us all to hold hands. We slowly walked out of the 18 in a line of people and came to a safe place. We didn't leave there 19 the water was gone. Our school was in a mess. Together we 20 every classroom. Everyone felt tired but lucky! C.truthful B.wonderful )1.A.harmful D. peaceful C.rock B.board )12.A.food D.weather C.with )13.A.for B.in D.of B.lonely C.mostly D.hardly )14.A.heavily C.sleep B.cry )15.A.fly D.fall )16.A.report C.describe B.understand D.forget C.sorry B.excited )17.A.proud D.afraid ,__ C.ground B.museum )18.A.window _ D.classroom C.until )19.A.if B.although _ D.while C.set up B.cleaned up )20.A.liftedup D.looked up 1__ 英语试题 第2页(共8页) 三、阅读理解题:(本大题15小题,每小题2分,共30分) 阅读下面短文,然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并将答题卡上对应题目所选 的选项涂黑。 4. Finally, you finish all your homework and sit back in your chair. Suddenly, you have a headache and eye pain. That is because your eyes are in front of screens for a long time, especially during online classes(网课). The following might help you. The 20-20-20 Rule This gives your eyes a rest from a long screen time. You should look at something at least 20 feet away for 20 seconds after 20 minutes of work on the screen. Then you can keep on working without eye pain Blinking Studies show that people blink (眨眼睛) less often when looking at a screen. You should blink often to keep your eyes wet or use eye drops. This can help you not get into eye tiredness. Right way to work on a screen Sit up straight about an arm's length away from the screen. Make sure you're looking down at your screen. Stand up and exercise often to relax your neck and shoulders Asking doctors about computer glasses What about the blue light blocking glasses(防蓝光眼镜)? They may look cool,but studies show that the blue light isn't the biggest cause of eye tiredness. So ask doctors about computer glasses before putting them on. ( )21.What causes students' eye pain? A. Too much housework B. Long time on screens. C. Long sports time D. Having headaches often ( )22. Why should you follow the 20-20-20 rule? A. To let your eyes rest. B. To stay away from illnesses C. To finish homework quickly. D. To find something interesting 英语试题 第3页(共8页) )23. How can you keep your eyes wet? A. By watering. B. By blinking C.By breathing. D. By exercising _ )24. What's the right way to work on a sereen? ##, A )25. Where is this passage probably from? B. A health book. C. A travel guide. A. A storybook. D. A computer magazine B. Taiwan is famous for its hundreds of night markets. It's fun for you to spend time walking through the night markets. It's common to find night markets in most cities and towns in Taiwan. They take place (发生) on the same streets every day. During the day, these streets are quiet. At night, there are crowds of people Usually people arrive at three or four in the afternoon. By 6:oo p. m. the streets are full of people including many tourists. Foodies(吃货) can taste different kinds of snacks here. The.food is not only delicious but cheap. When you're just a litle hungry, you can buy some snacks. When you are really hungry, you can sit down for a meal. Smelly tofu is popular, although it really smells terible. Besides the food, there are shops that sell all kinds of things such as clothes, toys and books. Things sold at nigh markets are usually cheap. If you think the price is high, you can bargain with the seller. You may get a lower price There are also fun games at the night markets. In one game, you throw plastic rings around the top of a bottle. In another game, you shot with a toy gun. If you do well in them, you can win a prize. They're such interesting games that even foreign tourists are fond of them )26. In Taiwan, you can find night markets A. along the river B. in every street C. in the middle of the island D. in most cities and towns 英语试题 第4页(共8页) )27. People begin to arrive at night markets B. in the morning C. at noon A. late at night D. in the afternoor ( )28. What does the underlined word "bargain" mean? A. cut the price B. play gamcs C. get along D. have a fight )29. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the night markets A. Night markets take place on the same streets B. You can win a prize if you are good at playing games C. Most people like smelly tofu at night markets D. Night markets are still busy in the day time )30. The passage is mainly about in Taiwan. A. delicious food B. sellers in night markets C. night markets D. foodies in night markets C. 配对阅读。左栏是五个人的简介,右栏是对七个志愿活动俱乐部的介绍。请将简历和介绍进行匹配 )31. Last night, Jack read A. Repainting the Walls Club Jobs:Make the walls of the parks clean and beautiful by painting an article about children in poor graffii. villages. Now he wants to do Requirements: Be good at drawing B. Raising Money Cluh something for them on Jobs: Raise money for poor students in villages by selling old weekends. books Reauirements: Be free on weekends _ )32. Sam is good at C. Clean-up Club painting. He likes graffiti(涂鸦) Jobs: Clean up our city streets to make our city cleaner and more beautiful. art. Requirements: Love cleaning and never be afraid of getting dirty _ )33. Sue can tell stories D. Giving a Hand Club Jobs: Help the disabled people and show them the way well. She wants to tell stories to Requirements: Get on well with disabled people and know our city well. children to cheer them up E. Cheering Up Old People Club f( )34. Mike is a book lover Jobs: Volunteer in an Old People's Home by singing, dancing or He likes to stay with children reading books to the old people there 英语试题 第5页(共8页) )35. Lucy has already E. Story Telling Club Jobs: Volunteer at the main library in our city by telling stories to lived in this city for many years. left-behind children(留守儿童) or reading to them So she knows the city well Requirements: Be good at telling stories G. Cheering Up Children Club Jobs: Help kids in the Sunshine Home learn to read Requirements: Be patient with children and like to read books 四、短文填空题(共有10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分) 请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确的形式填空,使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词,每词仅用一次,有两 词为多余项。 at grow what soon young how with when say careful it stone Long long ago, there was a boy called Cao Chong. He was the 36 son of Cao Cao. He was very smart. Once, one of Cao Cao's friends sent him a big elephant. He looked at the big elephant and 37 to his friends, " Can you tell me how to weigh 38 ?" They thought 39 , but nobody could answer. At that moment, Cao Chong was playing 40 his brothers. As 41 as they heard this, they all tried their best to come up with a way. After a while, Cao Chong got a great idea. He asked a man to take the elephant into a boat , and then marked a line where the water went up. And then the man took the elephant out of the boat. Cao Chong asked othe persons to put some 42 into the boat instead of the elephant. 43 the water came up to the marked line. he told them to weigh all the stones. In this way, he could know how heavy the elephant was. All of Cao Cao's friends said. "Cao Chong is so smart that he can be somebody when he 44 up." 45 an interesting story 五、读写综合(本大题分为A、B两部分,共25分) A. 回答问题(本题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分) 请阅读下面短文,根据所提供的信息,回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题,并将答 案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 DearSir, I'm in Grade 8 from No. 1 Middle School. I began to help out with chores when I was in primary school. I think it's very important for teenagers to do so, because these days we need all-round development. We can learn a lot of living skills by doing chores. I live in the dormitory at school now. Those skils help me take good care of myself. When I come back home from school on 英语试题 第6页(共8页) weekends, I always help my parents if they need my help. I believe that doing chores helps to develop children's independence Tom Dear Sir, I don't think we should depend on our parents too much because we shall live on our own one day. I sometimes help with chores at home. I think we should share the responsibility with our parents. I hate some chores while I like others. I hate washing clothes because it's boring. Of all the chores, I like cooking best. I can not only cook the food I like, but also make a big meal for my parents. It's a happy moment for me to watch my parents eat the food I cook Terry 46. When did Tom begin to help out with chores? 47. How can we learn lots of living skills according to Tom? 48.Where does Tom live now? 49. Who likes cooking best? 50. Why does Terry hate washing clothes B.书面表达(本题15分) 随着社会的变化,越来越多的人认为中学生应当掌握基本的生活技能。假如你是李明,请你根据以下思 维导图提示,写一篇演讲稿 英语试题 第7页(共8页) 更多技能让生活更美好 你掌握的生活技能 学生为什么应掌 你的号召: 1. 做饭 握一些基本生活 学习更多的生活技 技能: 能以便更愉快地生 2 1、父母不在家时 ....... 活。 (至少两点) 候可以照顾自己 2、..... (至少三点) 注意: (1)可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息。 (2)不能照抄原文:不得在作文中出现真实校名、地名和考生的真实姓名 (3)语句连贯,词数80左右。作文的标题和开头已经给出,不计入总词数。 参考词汇:independence(独立性)responsibility 责任感 More Skills.Better Life Good morning, dear all. I am happy to give a talk today. Thanks for your listening 英语试题 第8页(共8页)