辽宁省铁岭市铁岭县2023-2024学年八年级下学期7月期末英语试题

2023一2024学年度（下）期末质量监测 八年级英语试卷 (考试时间：120分钟满分：120分) 考生注意：请在答题卡上各题目规定答题区域内作答，答在本试卷上无效 第一部分选择题部分（共80分) 听力试题（共30分） 一、听句子，选择最佳答语。每个句子读一遍。（每小题1.5分，共7.5分） ()1.A.I'm sorry. B.I'm fine. C.It doesn't matter. )2.A.It's up to you. B.Not really. C.I'm OK. ()3.A.Size S. B.The red one. C.It's hers. ( )4.A.Yes,I will. B.Have a good time. C.Glad to see you,too. ( )5.A.It's big. B.Good idea C.By car. 二、听五段短对话及问题，选择正确答案。每段对话及问题读两遍。（每小题1.5分，共 7.5分) ( )6.A.Having lunch. B.Cocking the dishes. C.Cleaning the kitchen. ( )7.A.Ping-pong. B.Badminton. C.Tennis. )8.A.His ID card. B.His keys. C.His wallet. )9.A.China. B.Thailand. C.Africa. )10.A.Because his friends will show him around. B.Because he has an e-map on his phone. C.Because he knows the city well. 三、听两段较长对话，选择正确答案。每段对话读两遍。 (每小题1.5分，共7.5分) 听第一段对话，回答第11~12题。 )11.What can we know about Bob? A.He is new at school.B.He was late for school today. C.He is in Class 8. ( )12.What are they talking about? A.Music players.B.School uniforms. C.School rules. 听第二段对话，回答第1315题。 )13.What club is Peter in? A.The chess club. B.The music club. C.The sports club. )14.How long does Peter stay in the club every day? A.For one hour. B.For two hours. C.For three hours. )15.How does Peter go home from school? A.By bike. B.By car. C.By subway. 八年级英语第1页（共8页） 四、听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。（每小题1.5分，共？.5分） )16.Where is Spark Park? A.In the north of the city. B.In the west of the city. C.In the south of the city. )17.How many kinds of kites are there in the kite show? A.Four.B.Five. C.Six. ()18.Who will help you if you have problems making kites? A.The DIY teachers. B.People from the kite club. C.People from the DIY club. )19.What will some great musicians do at the music festival? A.Play the drums. B.Play the piano. C.Play the guitar. )20.When can you enjoy the music festival? A.On May 1st and May 2nd. B.On May Ist and May 3rd. C.On May 2nd and May 5th. 笔试试题 五、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选 项。 A There is a study about the relationship between music and sports.And I read it on the Internet yesterday after school.Here are some ideas from it. Music is important to people when they are getting ready for sports.It can be good for people to relax.Also,it can help people exercise hard if they listen to music.Some people don't like doing sports.At this time,they need the help of music. Listening to music can not let some people focus on (sports.So not all people enjoy listening to music when doing sports. As for me,music helped me a lot.I didn't like doing exercise before,but once my father took a walk with me in the park.He shared his earphones (with me and I found it was interesting to go for a walk with music.Then I tried doing sports with music and now I love it. But we need to know that we can't wear the earphones for a long time. Music can not only help me do sports,but also help me when I study or do other things. ()21.What does the writer do according to the passage? A.A player.B.A doctor.C.A musician. D.A student. ()22.What are the advantages()of listening to music when doing sports? ①Make people relaxed. ②Make sports easy.. 3Make people exercise hard. 4Make exercise time long. A.①② B.①③ C.②③ D.③④ 八年级英语第2页（共8页） )23.Why don't some people like listening to music when they exercise? A.Because music makes it hard to focus on sports. B.Because wearing earphones is not comfortable. C.Because they can't hear the music when doing sports. D.Because music always makes them feel tired. )24.What's the the best title (of this passage? A.Music and study B.Music and sports C.Sports and study D.Sports and health In the village of Liuke in China,houses are made of dark bricks (and red windows. They stand quietly among tall and green trees. Many tourists have come to Liuke village to enjoy its natural beauty and rich culture."This is just beautiful,"says Zhao Mingzhuo,a tourist from east China's Zhejiang Province."The kids get to enjoy the fields (here,the old enjoy the quiet environment,and the young people can go camping.It's quite a good experience here." Liuke is one of the ancient villages that lie beside the Wanquan River in Hainan.The Wanquan River is 163 kilometers long and runs through an area of more than 3,600 square kilometers..A classic Chinese foik song(民歌)sings in praise(赞扬)of the clear water of the river.And in recent years,the Wanquan River has become a calling card for Hainan,thanks to its rich stories and history. In the old days,when villagers needed to travel to other villages,they had to pass by this village.Then the village became a stopover (for tourists,so it got its name,Liuke.In recent years,the local government has worked hard to attract (as many tourists as possible to the village..Now the village has not only attracted tourists,but also helped villagers stay.In this way,the village can develop more quickly. ()25.Tourists can in Liuke village. A.plant tall and green trees B.enjoy the nature and rich culture C.take a boat trip up the Wangquan River D.see houses made of red bricks and black windows )26.Zhao Mingzhuo is Liuke village. A.uninterested in B.interested in C.worried about D.upset about ()27.Paragraph_ tells how the village got its name. A.2B.3C.4D.1 ()28.Which of the following sentences can be put in“_▲_？ A.Tourists spend a lot of money in traveling around. B.People all over the country want to take a trip here. C.Tourists make the village famous in the world. D.People have set up many sightseeing (programs. 八年级英语第3页（共8页） C If parents want their children to have healthy eating habits,they should ask their children to learn to cook.When children learn to cook,they can know more about healthy food and cooking skills.A school in Liverpooi found that more children ate fruit and vegetables after taking cooking classes.The school also found that joining the cooking clubs could improve children's ]ifestyles(生活方式)and desire for food. So let children learn to cook and have some cooking ciasses at school.In the United Kingdom,many schools have cooking classes for students aged 12 to 16.They get three hours' classes before practicing cooking.Since 2007,a program called Let's Get Cooking has helped more than 1.7 million children improve their cooking skills,through more than 5,000 school cooking clubs. A few days ago,the program did a survey among 2,500 members.It showed that 92%of them used their new skills at home and more than half said they ate more healthily after they leaned to cook. ()29.What can children improve after they learn to cook? A.Cooking skills.B.Eating habits.C.Lifestyles.D.Ali of them. ()30.What does the underlined word"desire"probably mean? A.happiness B.decision C.wait D.wish ()31.The survey tells us the cooking program is for children according to the last paragraph. A.helpful B.useless C.boring D.hard )32.In what column (of a magazine can you read this passage? A.Travel. B.Health.C.Sport. D.Music. D There are many colors in nature.But do you think that a color has weight ()I think you'll say "no".But I'm afraid you are wrong.If you don't believe it,you may do a small experiment(实验). First,put two objects (with the same weight into two boxes.Then cover the boxes. Third,wrap one box with a red piece of paper,the other one with a white piece of paper. OK,now hold the boxes with your hand one by one.It is certain that you will think the red one is a little heavier. Why do you think so?A scientist found that different colors have different weights in man's mind.That is to say,every color has its own weight in our mind. The scientists told us that colors also have smell.Can you smell colors?Of course not. Then why did the scientists say so?That is because every color stands for ()a kind of light with a certain wavelength(波长).It reaches our brain(大脑)through sense organs(感觉器官). 八年级英语第4页（共8页） In this research,scientists say that people accept the colors they like,and refuse the colors they hate.So your body and mind will be healthy by using the colors you like.Or you'll be nervous or even get ill.For erample,you like blue and hate red.If you stay in a room with red windows,wallpaper and tables and chairs for two hours,you'll feel you have been there for four hours.But if the room is blue,you'll feel you have been there for only an hour.And,if a person walks out of a blue room and into a red room,his temperature will rise.That means our body temperature will change with different colors. ()33.From the experiment,we know that A.the two boxes don't have the same weight B.colors can change the weight of an object C.the red paper is heavier than the white paper D.colors have different weights in people's mind )34.From the fourth paragraph,we can infer A.the smell of colors is changeable(可变的) B.people can sense(感受)the light from colors C.people can smell the colors through the nose D.all the colors have the same smell )35.Which of the following is TRUE? A.White color is heavier than red color. B.People may get ill if they refuse the colors they don't like. C.People can stay longer in red rooms than in blue rooms. D.People's body temperature will change with different colors. ()36.We can know from the passage that A.red color is bad for our health B.people may get nervous in a red room C.blue color can raise our body temperature D.colors can influence(影响)our mood(情绪)and health 第二节阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有 一个多余的选项。 Here are some facts about hot and cold places on the earth! The Sahara Desert The Sahara Desert in North Africa is one of the largest and hottest deserts in the world.In the summer the temperature during the day often reaches 40C.37 It seldom (rains in the Sahara,but there are storms-sand storms! The Sahara Desert is a very difficult place for humans to live.Only a few plants are able to grow in the dry weather.But there are many oases ()An oasis is a place where plants and trees can grow because there is water.There are about 90 large oases in the Sahara,where 八年级英语第5页（共8页） people have built villages.38 The most famous desert animals are,of course,camels )They can live for many days without food or water. Antarctica(南极洲 Antarctica is a continent (which is under almost two kilometers of ice.The South Pole is in Antarctica and is the most southem place on the earth.39 In the winter the temperature falls to 80'C under zero!People have never lived there for long because it is too cold.There are scientists,but they only stay for a few months. In Antarctica,animals and plants can't live easily on the land,but the sea is full of creatures(生物).There are many different kinds of penguins(企鹅)and seals(海豹)living there all year.40 The sea provides lots of food for them because it is full of fish and sea life.The largest seals in the world live in Antarctica.They are called elephant seals. A.It is always very cold. B.it is the hottest days of the year. C.The highest temperature ever was 58'C! D.Some animals are able to live in the desert,too. E.They spend most of their lives swimming in the freezing Antarctic water. 六、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分：满分10分） 阅读短文，理解其大意，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Walking in the park of Helanshan Rock Art Relics(岩画遗址公园)is like taking a walk through history.The park is in Yinchuan,Ningxia.Anyone will be 41 at the number of artworks and carvings(雕刻图案)on the rocks..The carvings were a book full of_42 before human beings knew how to read or write.They help us understand 43 ancient people lived. Rock carvings in the park 44 different subjects ()-animals,plants,people's activities and so on.Experts have found about 6,000 carvings in the park area since the 1970s. "We have already found rock art in many other places across China,45 only this park has so many rock art pieces in one location(位置)，”said Mr..Zhang,one of the experts on rock art.. This helps visitors learn more about ancient art in a 46 of just one or two hours. Mr.Zhang said,"the histories on rock were a kind of good way for humans to show their spiritual(精神的)world..We can regard rock art_47_a language..”For the past years,Mf Zhang and his team have been 48 rock art."Sometimes,we spend a whole day and end up finding nothing,"said Mr.Zhang."It's challenging work." Other expens and the local government have tried49 best to protect it.And in 2014, the Yinchuan World Rock Art Museum opened to50 people's awareness (to protect rock carvings. 八年级英语第6页（共8页） ()41.A.angry B.afraid C.upset D.surprised ()42.A.information B.decisions C.population D.mistakes ( )43.A.what B.how C.why D.if ( )44.A.understands B.covers C.depends D.receives ( )45.A.but B.although C.because D.SO ()46.A.risk B.party C.trip D.discussion ( )47.A.with B.of C.for D.as ()48.A.setting up B.searching for C.discussing with D.worrying about ()49.A.our B.your C.their D.its ( )50.A.cause B.make C.improve D.find 第二部分 非选择题（共40分） 七、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分：满分10分） 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号中的词的适当形式填空，使短文通 顺、连贯。 The English Channel(英吉利海峡)is known as the“Qomolangma of the swimming world".And crossing the English Channel is one of the world's most famous swimming challenges. Huang Zhoagda,Xie Derong,Zhao Jing and Xiang Qingiang are our winer swimming 51. (lover).On August 4,2023,the team 52.(successful)swam across the English Channel in 11 hours and 54 minutes.Of all the routes )they chose to swim the 53. short route.It was 33.8 km from Dover in the UK to Cap Gris Nez in France.The four swam over50 km in order to avoid(避开)strong currents(激流).54. the journey, each team member swam for at least an hour before taking turns (until they 55. (reach）France. Xie said,although the journey went well for the most part,the final 6 km turned out to be 56. huge test of their endurance ()The strong currents made them 57. (swim)more slowly.58. the whole journey was full of difficulties,they just succeeded! The idea of crossing the English Channel first came to the team in 2019.They started their 59. (train)several weeks before the swim in the Shanxi Reservoir (in Wencheng county.That was because 60.(it)water temperature was similar to that of the English Channel. The team members were very happy and were proud of themselves. 八、阅读与表达（共4小题，61-63小题，每小题2分，64小题4分：满分10分） 阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。 Last year,I worked in a middle school near my mother's house,and I stayed with her for a month.During that time,I helped her do some housework and buy some food. After the first week,I noticed that the food was eaten up (very quickly.Then I began keeping an eye on my mom.To my surprise,I found that she would put some of the food into a paper bag and go out with it at about nine o'ciock every morning.And finally,I decided to 八年级英语第7页（共8页） follow her.I saw her taking the food to the street children.She would also spend a lot of time talking and playing with them. One day,I talked to a neighbor and found out that my mom was well-known in the area. The street children were very friendly to her and even thought of her as their own mother.Then it hit me-why didn't she want to tell me about it?Was she worried that I would stop buying food if I found out? When my mom got home,I gave her a big hug )I told her she didn't need to keep it a secret from me.And she told me something about the children.Some of them lived with an old lady in a small house.Others slept on the street.For years,she was helping the poor street children by giving them food.I felt so proud of my mom after she told me everything. I continued to buy food for my mom after that.But I always added one more bag for her other children. 61.What did the writer notice after the first week? 62.Who did the street children think of the writer's mother as? 63.How did the writer feel after his mother told him everything? 64.If you are the writer,will you support (your mother in doing such a thing?Why or Why not?Write 30 words or more. 九、书面表达（满分20分） 65.做为一个中国人，你对我们的祖国了解多少呢？假设你是李雷，请给你在美国的 笔友Dave写封信，向他介绍我们的祖国。80词左右，恰当运用比较级和最高级，可适当 发挥。 提示： ①冲国是亚洲最大的国家，和美国差不多大(as.as): ②中国有世界上第二多的人口has the second largest population),人们友好勤劳： ③长江(the Yangtze River)是世界最长的河流之一，位居世界第三(the third longest),长城是世界上最长的墙，中国有世界最高山峰(Qomolangma): ④中国有超过5000的悠久历史，比美国的历史长多了。 Dear Dave, Yours, LiLei 八年级英语第8页（共8页）