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辽河油田实验中学 八年级暑假作业检测英语试题 学校年级姓名考场考号 时间：90分钟 满分：90分 L.阅读理解(40分) 根据短文内容，从各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 An adventure awaits (you at the CLEMENTINE ZOO! Admission(入园费) .Admission is FREE on Children's Day .On all other days,adults pay $25 and children from 5-12 years old pay $18 答 .Children below 5 years old enter free.Senior people (55 years old and above) pay $20. 不 Buy tickets at www.clementinezoo.com or at the entrance. 得 ●The tram(有轨电车)ride costs$3 per person when bought online with an 超 admission ticket.Usual price is $5. This Children's Day,take part in a drawing or writing competition and stand a 此 chance to win free zoo admission tickets for a year for the whole family! 封 Drawing Competition Writing Competition Draw a picture of your favourite Write a story about a trip to the zoo or your animal.Special drawing spots have favourite animal you have seen at the zoo. been set up. Rules Rules Send your stories to clementinezoc@outlook. All drawings have to be done on com. the spot. All entries(参赛作品)must reach us by 10 Only drawing paper provided by August 2024. the zoo can be used. Entries can either be typed or handwritten. )1.What is the advantage (of buying admission tickets online? A.Visitors can stay longer. B.The tram ride is cheaper. C.Admission tickets will cost less. D.There are special gifts for visitors. )2.How much should they pay for their tickets if 11-year-old Jim visits the zoo with his 36-year-old father? A.S20 B.S38 C.543 D.$50 )3.Those who take part in the writing competition must A.write their stories by hand B.describe an animal in their stories 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第1页（共8页) C.go to the zoo with one parent D.hand in their entries before 10 August 2024 ()4.What is the purpose of the poster? A.To tell visitors how big the zoo is. B.To show that animals are harmless. C.To encourage people to visit the zoo. D.To explain why wild animals need help. When I was 14,my dad and I took a bike trip in the countryside.My dad chose a 16-mile section of the road for us to ride.Part of it included an old tunnel (called West Hill:This old tunnel is over a mile long! To prepare,we checked our tires (and bike lights.My mom made us some food.She also gave us fruit and plenty of water.In the momning,we put our bikes into the car and set off. After a two-hour drive,we reached the road.It was a cool afternoon in early fall. But we were both wet and tired because our trip started with a long uphill climb!As we reached the West Hill Tunnel,I felt nervous as it was very dark inside!But my dad encouraged me.He said he would be right beside me.He reminded me to stay careful and keep my light on. When we entered the tunnel,,the sound of our bikes echoed(发出回声)through the darkness.I turned on my flashlight and saw walls covered by drawings.The air smelled like wet mud ()And I felt like I was being watched!I was pretty scared,but paying attention to following my dad helped me relax.After riding half-way through,I could see light coming from the other end of the tunnel.That gave me courage to keep going. And I was so happy to ride out into the bright afternoon! Whenever I go.through hardships in life,I remember this trip.It reminds me that hope is always ahead of me.It tums on the light of hope in my heart,and it gives me courage to keep riding through life's dark tunnels. ()5.How did the writer and his father go through the tunnel? A.On foot. B.By bike. C.By bus. D.By car. )6.Why did the writer feel nervous when he reached the tunnel? A.Because the tunnel was too long. B.Because the tunnel was too dark. C.Because the tunnel was too cold. D.Because the tunnel was too quiet. ()7.What gave the writer courage to keep going in the tunnel? A.The sound of their bikes in the tunnel. B.The smell of the wet mud in the tunnel. 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第2页（共8页） C.The drawing on the walls in the tunnel. D.The light from the other end of the tunnel. )8.Which is the right order about the changes of the writer's feelings? a.Nervous. b.Happy. c.Scared d.Tired. A.d-a-c-b B.c-b-a-d C.b-c-d-a D.a-d-b-c C Do you sleep well?If your answer is no,the following might help you. Set a certain bedtime and rising time. A certain bedtime and rising time can help you build up your body clocks.Set a 考 bedtime which is good and natural for you.Don't change your bedtime and rising time 生 on weekends. 题 Avoid exciting activities just before sleeping. 不 Exciting activities get your thoughts running.At the same time,if you make 得 tomorrow's plan or read an exciting story before turning off the light,it doesn't give you 超 enough time to relax before you try to sleep. 过 Keep the bedroom for sleeping only. 此 It's a bad habit for you to use your bedroom as a place to eat,watch TV,read,talk 密 封 on the phone,or discuss important matters with your family members.Break that habit to get better sleep. Don't go to bed too early. Your body usually lets you sleep only the number of hours it needs.You should decide how many hours you must sleep in order not to experience daytime sleepiness. Take a warm shower before your bedtime. A twenty-minute warm shower at a temperature of about 45C-50C not only is a great relax at day's end,but also raises your body temperature by several degrees.The coming drop in temperature of your body will naturally make you feel sleepy. ( )9.What should you do if you want to build up your body clocks? A.Set a certain bedtime and rising time. B.Go to bed neither too early nor too late. C.Keep the bedroom for sleeping only. D.Take a warm shower before sleeping ( )10.Why should you avoid exciting activities just before sleeping? A.Because you should read an exciting story. B.Because you have to make tomorrow's plan. C.Because they will get your thoughts running. D.Because you will have to turn off the light. )11.According to the passage,how can we feel sleepy? A.By taking a cold shower. 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第3页（共8页） B.By talking about your daily experience. C.By dropping your body temperature. D.By raising your body temperature. )12.Which of the following is the best title of the passage? A.We Must Sleep Well B.How to Set a Certain Bedtime and Rising Time C.Ways to Have a Good Sleep D.Some People don't Sleep Well D How will you feel when your best friend receive something you really want for the New Year or you are not allowed to go to a concert but your brother or sister is? Comparisons (are normal and can sometimes be helpful.But it is more important for your happiness to focus on your own progress. "We prefer to compare ourselves with others who are doing better or not as well as ourselves.But comparing your achievements to your past self and your future self can be more positive,”says psychologist(心理学家)Nicola Abbott..This can make you feel proud of what you have achieved and excited about what you might do. Do comparisons make you unhappy?It is quite natural to compare yourself to those around you and we often do it without realizing.It can help us to find our achievements and to form friendships with new people who have similar interests. However it is important to be realistic and remember that nobody is perfect. If you begin to feel quite low,Abbott suggests trying a different role model or focusing on your own stress and what you are good at.Asking yourself questions like "What am I good at?""What do I feel proud of?"and "What improvements can I notice?"can help to improve your self-esteem. All in all,jealousy (is an ordinary feeling,but focusing on improving your own performance can help you feel just as successful.Besides,learning to celebrate your friend's achievements can help not only to improve your friends'feeling but also help you feel good. )13.What does the underlined phrase "focus on"mean? A.play a role in B.make use of C.pay attention to D.take part in )14.Why do we need to compare yourself with your past self? A.To increase your excitement. B.To make yourself proud of your achievements. C.To focus on your goals. D.To care about others. ( )15.What's the purpose of the last paragraph? 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第4页（共8页） : A.To tell us not to argue with those successful people. B.To tell us to try to do better than those around you. C.To tell us not to mind the feeling of being jealousy. 学校年级姓名考场 D.To tell us to improve ourselves and congratulate friends on their progress )16.Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage? Para.1 Para.Para.☑Para.3 Parn.☒ Para.2 Para.☒Parm.☑Dara Para.S A B. 号 Para.1 Para.] Para.2 考 生答 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.3 Para.5 Para.4 Para.5 c D 得 E 阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项， 此 使短文意思完整连贯。（每个选项限用一次） 封 In Australia,there is a famous island called Fraser Island.A great many visitors come here for holidays every year.Why?The reason is that it is special. 17. In fact,it is the largest sand island in the world.It's about 200 kilometers long and 240 kilometers wide. Though the island is a popular place of interest,there is no airport on the island The long beach along the east coast works as the airport.18. On the island,there are sand hills without any plants,but there are forests with old trees,beautiful flowers and over a hundred lakes,too.Many kinds of birds and animals live in the forest. Every year,visitors come to enjoy the island's natural beauty.People like camping and hiking there.19. Animals were killed for food and this made them in danger of extinction ()They threw rubbish everywhere,and the lakes were seriously polluted. 20. Rules have been set up.For example,visitors are not allowed to use motorboats (or go fishing in the lakes,and they mustn't leave any rubbish. A.Planes arrive and leave from here. B Anyone who breaks the rules will be punished. C.The island is completely-made of sand. D Unluckily,visitors have caused many problems E. So it is time to protect the environment of the island. 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第5页（共8页) II.完形填空(10分) Little George lived in a poor village.One summer afternoon,George's mother sent him to the field to pick up some dried wood for the fire. By the time the sun was high,George felt very 21. and wished for a cool place to rest and have some food.As he walked on,he found some shade(阴凉处)， and by it were some fine,wild 22. "How good these will be with my bread and butter,"thought George.He 23. all of the strawberries and couldn't wait to lift one of them to his mouth. Suddenly he remembered his sick 24. ,alone in her dark,cold room in the village. With this in mind,he put the strawberry back again."Shall I save them for her?"he asked himself.He thought how refreshing they would be for her,25. was still looking at them with a longing(渴望的)eye.“I will eat half,.and take 26. half to her,"he said.He divided them into two parts,but each part looked so small.He put them together again. “I will only eat one,”he thought. But,as he again lifted it to his mouth,he saw that he had taken the 27. and he put it back. When the sun was beginning to sink,George left for home.How 28 he felt,then,that he had all his strawberries for his sick mother. He heard his mother's faint(虚弱的)voice calling him.“Is that you,George?I'm glad you've 29. I'm thirsty,and am longing for some tea." George ran to her and joyfully offered the strawberries. "And you saved them for your sick mother,didn't you?"she said,laying her hand 30 on his head,with tears in her eyes. ( )21.A.hot B.warm C.full D.sick ( )22.A.pears B.oranges C.watermelons D.strawberries ( )23.A.saw B.ate C.picked D.touched ( )24.A.father B.mother C.brother D.sister ( )25.A.and B.or C.but D.so ( )26.A.another B.the other C.other D.the others ( )27.A.finest B.smallest C.greenest D.dirtiest ( )28.A.sad B.worried C.relaxed D.happy )29.A.set off B.come back C.run away D.rushed out ( )30.A.hardly B.strongly C.lovingly D.doubtfully 1.语篇填空（10分) 阅读下面短文，在文中空白处填入一个适当的单词，或用括号内所给单词的正 确形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。 When Wang Haiyan was young,her favorite toys weren't Barbie dolls.Instead, 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第6页（共8页) she started leaming to make shadow puppet (from her father 31 the age of 13.Now 43,Wang has spent 30 years practicing and spreading the art Shadow puppetry is a form of theater that uses puppets made from leather (or paper,accompanied (by music and singing.It was invented during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24).It 32. (usual)tells us about folk tales and historical stories,passing down culture over thousands of years. Shadow puppetry is all about creating the puppets and performing with 33. (they).Wang's hometown of Hua county,Shaanxi,is known as the birthplace of the folk art. Puppet-makers must follow 24 steps 34. (make)the puppets 考 including washing the leather,carving and painting,according to Wang.Carving 生 is the 35. 答 (hard)part. “We have36. special carving skill-moving the.leather under the 不 knife."Wang said.After three 37. (year)practice,she mastered this skill. 得 "The steps make it hard to hand down the folk art,"she said. 超 But Wang has 38. (find)a way to do so.In recent years,she has made 过 shadow puppets based on some cartoons and given a live online performance.She used 此 colors like blue 39. 密 purple that were hardly seen in shadow puppetry and 封 added more 40. (stick)to the puppets to make the performance more lively. "I hope more and more young people enjoy shadow puppetry and pass it down,"she said. V.任务型阅读（10分) I have been drawing for as long as I can remember.When I was a little girl,my parents were very busy.And we didn't have the Internet at home.In order to kill time,I started drawing. At that time,I thought of drawing as just a hobby.But I was tired of studying for school exams.I wanted to do something creative.One day,it hit me:How nice would it be if I was able to do what I loved for a living?I did research on the best art schools around the world.One of my friends was studying art in the US.She advised me to go to Rhode Island School of Design(RISD).That was the only school I applied to() when I had graduated from high school. Luckily,I was accepted into RISD.There were new skills to leamn every day.At first,I was a little confused )I tried many different things.Chris Baselli,one of my teachers,helped me to discover my own style. I've been working as a full-time illustrator (for more than ten years.I've drawn for newspapers and magazines such as The New York Times and The New Yorker I've also worked with companies like McDonald's and Apple.Some clients()keep coming back.They love my style Whenever I get a new assignment ()I read it over a lot of times.I do this to 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第7页（共8页） work out what the most important message is that I should be communicating through my work on the project.Then,I forget about the assignment for a while-the best idea or often tums up when I am not thinking too hard about things. m I hope I will never lose my excitement and continue to create wonderful things. d 41 How did the writer spend her childhood? ng 42.Which school was the writer accepted into after graduating from high school? 43.How long has the writer been working as a fuH-time illustrator? s g 44. What do you think makes the writer successful in her work?Write 30 words or more. le v 书面表达（共20分） e 在过去的日子里，我们曾经欢笑，也曾经哭泣…照片，或将这些精彩定格， d 或勾起你对往事的回忆。某英语网站向你发出邀请，请你按要求用英语写一篇文 d 章，分享你照片背后的故事。 w 参考要点： ◇ 1. 描述你的照片（时间、地点、人物…方 2. 分享你的故事（起因、经过、结果…方 3.谈谈你的感受（感动、怀念、影响）。 注意事项： 1.词数80-100： 2.书写规范，内容连贯： 3.文中不能出现真实姓名及学校名称。 This is a photo that is very special to me.In the photo, 八年级寒假作业检测英语试卷第8页（共8页） 参考答案： 1-4 BCDC 5-8 BBDA 9-12 ACCC 13-16 CBDC 17-20 CADE 21-30 ADCBC BADBC 31.at 32.usually 33.them 34.to make 35.hardest 36.a 37.years' 38.found 39.and 40.sticks